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18609823Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston 1860. 1st . Hardcover. Very good. First edition. Includes 110 illustrations of period tools and technologies. Bound in original full leather with a black leather spine label stamped in gilt. Extremeties worn occassional foxing on end papers not effecting text otherwise very good. <br/><br/> Lindsay & Blakiston hardcover books
182955432N.p.: no publisher given 1829. 12mo pp. 23 1; uncut and partially unopened; removed from binding; very good. OCLC notes: "American Antiquarian Society copy has note in manuscript on verso of p. 23: "These Letters are supposed to have been written by the Hon. Mr. Richardson member of Congress from Norfolk County Mass. Worcester Dec. 22 1829. Chris: C: Baldwin." Attributed to Richardson by Library of Congress in the National Union Catalog. Letters I-V signed "S.P."; letter VI signed "Spirit of the People" and dated October 31 1829. American Imprints 40274; Sabin 71058. <br/><br/> no publisher given unknown books
17921600London: Pr. for J. Debrett 1792. 8vo. 10 84 2 pp.; lacks plate and advertisement leaf. <br><br>Julia runs away but finds her would-be suitor too drunk to elope. Chaos ensues.<br>Â Â Â Â The third edition in the same year as the first and second. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ESTC T73444. Good; disbound from a nonce volume title-page separated. Title-page and two others stamped by a now-defunct institution. Light waterstaining to upper margins. Lacks plate and advertisement leaf. Pr. for J. Debrett unknown books
17928363Dublin: Pr. for Messrs. P. Wogan G. Burnet P. Byrne A. Grueber W. McKenzie J. Moore J. Jones W. Jones J. Rice G. Draper R. McAllister and A. Porter 1792. 12mo. 14 2 blank 76 4 1 blank pp. <br><br>An animated comedy first performed at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket by the Drury Lane Company "with much success" on 20 April 1792. It passed through three editions. With a prologue by Richard Tickell and an epilogue by "Gentleman Johnny" Burgoynethe British general who suffered a calamitous defeat at the battle of Saratoga in 1777. Half-title present. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ESTC T40280. Removed from a nonce volume. Leaves toned waterstained in bottom right corners throughout becoming lighter towards the end. Title-page with faint library rubber-stamp. Pr. for Messrs. P. Wogan, G. Burnet, P. Byrne, A. Grueber, W. McKenzie, J. Moore, J. Jones, W. Jones, J. Rice, G. Draper, R. McA unknown books
17921295London: Pr. for J. Debrett 1792. 8vo. 10 84 2 pp. lacks half-title. <br><br>Julia runs away but finds her would-be suitor too drunk to elope. A reissue of the earliest edition also 1792 with sigg. K-M reset and with additional dialogue in Act V Scene 1. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ESTC T40278. Good; disbound from a nonce volume with title-page separated. Lacks half-title. Pr. for J. Debrett unknown books
1787WRCAM9161Dublin 1787. 160pp. of 167 lacking the entire appendix but with the entire main text. Dbd. Ex-lib. with stamps some scattered foxing titlepage stained. Good. Attributed to Joseph Richardson this essay investigates aspects of the commercial treaty signed between France and Great Britain at Versailles in 1786. Richardson a lawyer and journalist is expert in his use of commercial statistics. OCLC locates only six copies of this scarce Dublin edition which was also printed in London the same year. OCLC 24395761. London edition: GOLDSMITHS 13419. KRESS B1330 B1331. unknown books
26040RICHARDSON Jonathan. STRAWBERRY HILL PRESS RICHARDSON Jonathan. THE WOR OF JONATHAN RICHARDSON. Strawberry Hill: T. and J. Egerton and others 1792. 4to. Contemporary vell spine marbled boards. ii 287 pages 12 plates. First edition. This is an unsophisticated uncut copy of original Strawberry Hill edition of this famous work a great influence on the classical school of painting in England specifically William Hogarth and Sir Joshua Reynolds. Richardson's works were popular in early America and were in the library of Thomas Jefferson. A forgery of this edition was also published in 1792 identified plates portraits of old masters on tinted pink paper and the omission of th binder's instruction for the plates. With a few pencil notations throughout. very scarce book rare in original boards which are heavily rubbed. unknown books
26038RICHARDSON Jonathan. THE WORKS OF JONATHAN RICHARDSON. London: T. and J. Egerton and others 1792. 4to. Contemporary red morocco l 287 pages 12 plates. First edition. Hazen pages 65 and 83. Richardson's work was the basis for the classical school of painting in Engla and he influenced both William Hogarth and Sir Joshua Reynolds. The spine la advertises this as "Supplement to Walpole's Painters." This edition has the Strawberry-Hill Press vignette device on the title page but was not printed b Walpole See Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press for details. The plates are of the great masters in painting and are on pink tinted paper. Previous owner's signature. Very good. unknown books
17921380941792. A New Edition Corrected with the Additions of An Essay on the Knowledge of Prints and Cautions to Collectors. Hardcover. G Marks from a variety of previous owners; some foxing to select pages; book block must have been rebound once and only 9 of the 12 original plates on pink paper were stitched in as part of that process. Comparing this copy to a scanned one shows that the missing images are of Pietro da Cortona Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony Van Dyck. Three-quarters brown & white paper boards with brown leather corners and spine gilt letters on spine gilt top edges 287 pp. 9 of expected 12 BW plates. Title on spine: Richardson on Painting. A later reprint of essays first written by Jonathan Richardson 1667-1745 in the early 1700s and considered to be the first such writings in English which addressed artistic theory. Enhanced by occasional BW plates of representative artists. A classic. hardcover books
004177Kingston and Montreal; 1984: McGill-Queen's Univesity. First Edition. Small Quarto. 349pp. illustrated by H. Albert Hochbaum. John Richardson medical officer of the Franklin expedition records the daily round of making camp collecting specimens and logging all observations. In July of 1821 the party reached the icy waters of the Arctic but it was far too late in the season. They attempted to return across the Barren Lands starving cold bedeviled by loss of men and equipment. Only nine of twenty men returned. For survival they turned to cannibalism. Richardson's journal of the first Franklin expedition is published here for the first time. Bound in blue cloth spine lettering white previous owner's gift inscription near fine in very good pictorial dust jacket with some toning. A very good copy. McGill-Queen's Univesity unknown books
2004281535San Francisco: John Berggruen 2004. hardcover. fine. Picasso. Color frontispiece and many illustrations in black & white. Oblong 4to cloth. 90 pages oblong 4to white blind stamped cloth. San Francisco: John Berggruen Gallery and New York Mitchell-Innes & Nash 2004. Fine.<br/><br/> Exhibition Cataloge.<br/><br/> John Berggruen unknown books
9792London: Printed by William Bulmer and Co for W. J. and J. Richardson et al. 1810. First Edition Thus. Full calf. very good -. 2 volumes. Lg. 4to. xcvi11571;4xxiv8533pp. Double column text. With the leaf of ads at the back of Volume II a tape repair to a blank portion of the leaf and the half-title in Volume II no half-title required in Volume I. Cont. calf boards quite rubbed & worn calf chipped along the edges and some corners. Both volumes nicely rebacked with red morocco spine labels. A number of old rubber stamps of the Mercantile Library New York who sold off their books in the 1970s. Each volume with an old inscription of a preliminary blank from one Joseph Wolff to his friend J. King. Very scarce. The greatly revised "New Edition" with extensive revisions by the great orientalist Charles Wilkins Richardson died in 1795. The work was originally printed in 2 folio volumes in 1777-1780 in Oxford.<br/>Richardson also wrote A SPECIMEN OF PERSIAN POETRY 1774 and both an Arabic Grammar 1776 and a Persian Grammar 1771. The first volume is Arabic and Persian words translated to English and the second volume English words translated to Arabic and Persian. Printed by William Bulmer and Co, for W. J. and J. Richardson, et al. unknown books
2000Embry 182974U. of California Press 2000. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations. U. of California Press, 2000. First edition, first printing. unknown books
19919026479New York: Random House 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards spine stamped in black. Ex library with no markings. Pocket removed from rear paste down endpaper. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover books
1991104403NY: Random House 1991. Hardbound. VG/VG-. Tanning and edgewear to dj. May have owner's sticker on ffep. Otherwise very clean and tight copy. White cloth with vellum dustjacket and blue lettering. ix; 548 pp. Numerous bw plates. "Richardson is the first biographer to make sense of the myriad contradictions that leave so many statements about Picasso's nature equally true in reverse.Richardson who lived near the artist in Provence for ten years and became a trusted friend was able to observe and record this phenomenon at first hand." - from dj. A well-illustrated volume. Random House unknown books
199119983NY: Random House 1991. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 548 pp. Numerous bw plates. Random House unknown books
1996164855London: Jonathan Cape 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 500 pages. The second volume of this definitive biography of Picasso. This volume looks at the early portion of his career. Illustrated throughout in black and white. A tight close to near fine copy in a lightly soiled near fine dust jacket. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1950BL3326Augusta:: Kennebec Journal Print Shop 1950. 1950. Fourth edition. 28 cm. 207 pp. Frontis. profusely illus. Silver-stamped blue wave-textured cloth dust-jacket; jacket extremities worn. Burndy bookplate. Very good. Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1950. hardcover books
19464656Augusta ME: Kennebec Journal Print Shop 1946. Third Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. Very minor shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards silver gilt lettering frontispiece. 4to. 155pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>A richly illustrated history of steam along the coast of Maine. A handsome copy. Kennebec Journal Print Shop hardcover books
195056341Augusta: Kennebec Journal Print Shop. Very Good. 1950. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. Blue boards silver stamping very good in a just slightly chipped but very good dj. . Kennebec Journal Print Shop hardcover books
196422075New York: Public Education Association 1964. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Approx. 128 pages. 11 x 8 1/2". Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Presents a retrospective of hisworks at the following Galleries: Saidenberg Perls Paul Rosenbrg and M. Knoedler; from Fauvism/Cubism through his late years and sculpture. Public Education Association paperback books
2005127190London England: Sotheby's 2005. Softcover. VG. Color illus. wraps; 66 pp.; Profusely illustrated. From the auction held 9 February 2005; Includes two essays; Lots 201-228 listed with annotations. Sotheby's paperback books
2011179895New York: Gagosian Gallery 2011. Hardbound. As new in shrinkwrap. White cloth boards w/ black & emerald printing; color illustrated dust jacket with black and teal spine lettering 296 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. Pablo Picasso met Marie-Therese Walter in Paris in 1927 when she was 17 and he 45 and married to the Russian ballet dancer Olga Koklova whom he eventually left for the younger woman. This catalogue examines Picasso's endless fascination with his lover's character and form which led to some of the artist's most popular works. Contents include: Picasso and Marie-Thérèse Walter / John Richardson -- The Marie-Thérèse years: a frenzied diologue for the sleeping muse or the rebirth of Picasso's plastic laboratory / Diana Widmaier Picasso -- Plates -- The image of Picasso-sculptor in the 1930s / Elizabeth Cowling -- Lydia from the other side of the world-- / John Richardson. Gagosian Gallery unknown books
201136206New York: Gagosian Gallery 2011. Hardbound. VG. scuffs to covers; shelf-wear to lower cover edges & corners. crease to lower corner. tight binding. dustjacket has wear to upper spine edge. white cloth boards w/ black & emerald printing. 296 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations; small flip-book. illustrated dustjacket. Beautifully illustrated and designed. A nice copy. Gagosian Gallery unknown books
1992URICART00DPEHarry N. Abrams Inc 1992. Very Good. Richardson John Adkins. Art : The Way It Is. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1992. 416pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Harry N. Abrams, Inc paperback books