Search Results: In Search Of Greatness by Yousuf Karsh

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. 210pp. with b/w illustrations. Erasure mark upper right of the front free endpaper, light tanning to paper and light soil to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, tears, chipping, foxing on the reverse side, a large tear bottom left of the front panel and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 16.5 x 22.1 x 2.7 cm, wt750g. Hard Cover. VG/VG. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Alfred A. Knopf. The dust jacket is protected by a clear plastic cover. Alfred A. Knopf. The Copyright Page And The Title Page States 1962 With No Other Dates Listed. The Dust Jacket Is Cleanly Price-Clipped With Open Tears At Each End Of The Spine And Numerous Nicks Along The Edges. . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1962.

Toronto: Univ. Of Toronto Press. Hardcover. 1962. 1st Edition. 8vo 210pp . Good+ in Good+ DJ. B&W Photographs Book plates with ink names beneath, small ink price marked out with a black Magic Marker on the front endpaper .

Cassell & Company 1963. FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin

Cassell and Company Ltd , 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 210 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and small creases and tears alongside the edges. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, remain strong and in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. xiv, 210p., b/w front. port., 16 b/w illus., dj.

Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good but Torn DJ. Grey boards with silver lettering. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated. DJ has seven tears to one half of an inch. In this book, Yousuf Karsh, whose great photographic portraits have revealed so vividly the outstanding personalities of our time, writes about his own life and work. 210 pages.

Knopf, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. 1st edition. Fine in fine photographic dust jacket. Photo portraits of Churchill, Einstein, Hemingway etc. Uncommon in this fine condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Knopf, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press [1962], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 210pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Frontispiece, photographs, index. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. (Art--Canada, Photography, Portrait Photography).

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Bluish -grey cloth with white titling on spine & face (xiv) 210 pages with index plus B&W plates. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Extended inscription & dated 1962 by Karsh. The dust jacket has chips & tears at spine ends. SIGNED by the AUTHOR STICKER on DJ face.

University of Toronto Press, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First edition. Inscribed on first blank page. Book is in very good condition. Jacket is, at best, in good condition, with a few glaring tears to front cover. Additional photos available upon request.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. 210 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Inscribed and SIGNED on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in black cloth with white titles. Cloth is lightly faded. Black dustjacket in good condition with white titles. Worn around the edges with chips and tears. Lightly scuffed. 2nd edition. VG+/G+. Signed. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+.

Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1962. 210 pp. Title page signed by Karsh. White endpapers, with previous owner's inscription on ffep. Grey cloth with white titles. Top and bottom edges faded. B/w DJ. Price-clipped, light wear along the edges. VG/VG. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 1962. 17 b/w photos. 210 pp. Title page signed by Karsh. White endpapers, with previous owner's inscription on ffep. Grey cloth with white titles. Slightly faded spine. B/w DJ, not price-clipped. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG+/GOOD.. Signed by Author and Editor. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. Book. Near Fine (Book Condition). Hard Cover with Jacket. Signed by Author(s). Signed on endpaper by the author. No other writing..

University of Toronto Press: Toronto, 1962. First Edition. First edition, preceding the US edition. Signed by Yousuf Karsh on the front free endpaper, warmly inscribed in the year of publication to Hella Graber, nee Sacks, whom he described as his "librarian and technician for over twenty years" in his online memoir. Laid in is a rare 1956-1957 Christmas card from Karsh and his wife to Graber, also signed in black ink by Karsh underneath a portrait of Helen Keller's hands; ballpoint pen inscription likely by his wife. Additionally laid in are newspaper clippings with a note from Karsh's secretary to Graber dated 1960, a handwritten note from Karsh's wife Estrellita to Graber dated April 27, 1963, and a blank greeting card reproducing Karsh's iconic portrait of Winston Churchill. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, chipped and worn. An intimate association copy with interesting laid in ephemera.