Alex Colville, diary of a war artist Tapa dura - 1981

Nimbus Pub, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Nimbus Pub, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A VG copy with slight shelfwear. .

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Halifax, NS, Canada: Nimbus Pub, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. The book is in very good condition, with very little shelf rubbing, the jacket is in good condition and has been subject to more rubbing with a few folds most apparent on the top and bottom with a small area missing on the front cover and lower corner. The text itself inside, aside from a previous owners name on the first page, appears clean and clear throughout. 'In a certain sense I was writing letters home for these people, depicting their lives, the dugouts, tanks, where they lived. I was making a kind of record. The day-to-day reports and diaries of Alex Colville illuminate the role of the war artist in the field. In the midst of this theatre of destruction the artist, seemingly incongruous, had to work at his craft to contribute to official records.' 159 pages. 9.25 x 12.25 inches. Photos available upon request. Additional postage may be required. .

Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing Company, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4 to.,31 cm.. beige pict. cloth, 159 p. : ill. illustrated title page, 38 p of color, numerous black and white reproductions, sketches and drawings, The text is drawn from the artist's own writings; with an introduction by Hugh Halliday, Curator of the Canadian War Museum; a forward by Moncrieff Williamson;an essay by Graham Metson and selections from interviews with the artist. (from the dust jacket). small piece mising at top edge of rear panel of d.j, edge chipa and small edge tears to d.j. in protective mylar .

Halifax: Nimbus Publishing [0-920852-11-4] 1981. (4to) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 159pp. Black & white and color illustrations. There is a previous owner's name and date on the front endpaper, and the dust jacket has wear and tears along the top edge. Art of Alex Colville. (Art--Canada, Artists--Canada, War Artists).

Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing Limited. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920852114 . Textured brown covers with a silver imprint of a solidier on the front cover. In Near Fine condition with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked interior. Light spine end bumping. First Edition. The DJ is Very Good, cover rubbing with a two small tears to the top edges, a small piece missing on the front cover bottom flap bottom. Compiled by Graham Metson & Cheryl Lean. "The day-to-day reports and diaries of Colville illuminate the role of the war artist in the field. 38 pages of colour, numerous black & white reproductions, sketches and drawings. "; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 159 pages .

Nimbus Pub, 1981. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tears on edge of dustjacket. One large tear has been repair with clear adhesive tape. Alex Colville signed title page. Heavy book, postage will be more than quoted to the US and overseas..