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196451424London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1964. First edition 8vo pp. 420 25 text illus. & a 2-page chart; bookplate else a fine copy in the dustjacket; jacket with light wear and a small tear at bottom edge. Volume XIV in the publisher's series The Soho Bibliographies. <br/><br/> Rupert Hart-Davis unknown books
1986043040Winchester: St. Paul's Bibliographies 1986. 2d Edition. 484p. b/w illus. original burgundy cloth The St Paul's bibliographies 14. St. Paul's Bibliographies unknown books
197245187Oxford: Clarendon Press 1972. 8vo pp. xxii 2 438; black and white photographic frontispiece numerous illustrations in text; original boards in black pictorial dust jacket; jacket edges a bit shelf worn else about fine. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press hardcover books
197243517New York: Oxford University Press 1972. First edition 8vo pp. 24 438; black and white photographic frontispiece numerous illustrations in text; original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; jacket verso dampstains not affecting exterior shallow chips and tears along edges not affecting text; faint rubber stamps and ownership signature of Gwin J. Kolb to front free endpaper else interior fine. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover books
1972W22813PGNew York: Oxford Univ. Press 1972. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Binding has fair amount of soiling but book contents are clean and good. An acceptable copy of an indispensable bibliographical reference work. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Oxford Univ. Press Hardcover books
196588917London: Hodder and Stoughton 1965. Octavo boards. First edition. Second Cija novel part of the popular Atlan series. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 4A-115. Cawthorn and Moorcock Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 81. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I pp. 66-8. Very light bruising to three corner tips else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. #88917 Hodder and Stoughton unknown books
197786407New York: St. Martin's Press 1977. Octavo boards. First U.S. hardcover edition. Second novel in the Atlan sequence. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 4A-115. Cawthorn and Moorcock Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 81. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature I pp. 66-8. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #86407 St. Martin's Press unknown books
199042699Cambridgeshire U.K.: Roger Gaskell 1990. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A near fine copy. Unpaged. Illus. with b/w photos and in-text reproductions. Sq. 8vo. 50 items described. Mainly Physics Mathematics Astronomy Medicine and related well described. Roger Gaskell unknown books
199942701Cambridgeshire U.K.: Roger Gaskell 1999. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy. Unpaged. Illus. with b/w in-text reproductions. Sq. 8vo. 58 items described. Mainly Physics Mathematics Astronomy Medicine and related well described. Roger Gaskell unknown books
199042698Cambridgeshire U.K.: Roger Gaskell 1990. First edition. Paper wrappers. A near fine copy. Unpaged. Illus. with b/w photos and in-text reproductions. Sq. 8vo. 73 items described. Mainly Physics Mathematics Astronomy Medicine and related well described. Roger Gaskell unknown books
19071074London: Macmillan 1907. Later Printing. Full Leather. Fine. Minor shelf wear small dated owner inscription else tight bright and unmarred. Full blue morocco leather 5 raised bands burgundy label gilt lettering and intricate decorative elements and dentelles text block edges in near reflective gilt marbled endpages. 12mo. 297pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Exquisitely bound by W. T. Morrell London. Wonderful illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A stunning volume in hand. Macmillan hardcover books
1904022578New York: E.P. Dutton 1904. Octavo. 255pp. illustrated with 25 color illustrations by C.E. Brock. The author was an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Cranford was serialized in Household Words by Dickens. Besides known for her books Cranford and North and South she also wrote the biography of her friend Charlotte Bronte along with several other works. A very nice copy bound by E.P. Dutton in 3/4 blue crushed morocco over marbled paper covered boards raised bands gilt compartments decorated in red floral gilt onlays top edge gilt original gilt decorated cloth covers bound in at rear just a bit of fading to spine. Very nice. E.P. Dutton unknown books
1952102825Oxford: Oxford University Press 1952. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pg. 77-110;149-177. 2 volumes. Article from "The Library" begins in Fifth series Vol VII No.2 June 1952 continued in Fifth Series Vol. VII No.3 September 1952. Both have some wear on spine and No. 2 has some creasing both are slightly soiled. Oxford University Press) unknown books
195138927Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes 1951. stiff paper wrappers. Mason William. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xiv 41 pages. Monograph No.1 issued by the Cambridge Bibliographical Society. Full bibliographical descriptions of this 18th century English author. Wrappers soiled top rear corner at spine chipped bottom rear corner creased. Bowes and Bowes unknown books
19735271Chicheley: Paul P.G. Minet 1973. cloth dust jacket. Baskerville John. 4to. cloth dust jacket. xxxii 72 pages and 17 plates and a facsimile of a type specimen in a pocket at the back. Reprinted with additions and corrections to the 1959 edition. The definitive work to-date. Jacket faded along top of back cover. Paul P.G. Minet unknown books
195948110Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1959. First edition 4to pp. xxiii 1 71 1; facsimile illustrations; with facsimile specimen of Baskerville's types loosely inserted in rear pocket; very good or better in original red cloth beige dust jacket spotted w/minor edgewear & clipped. <br/><br/> Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1907004264London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. Full Morocco. Near Fine. Beautiful Kelliegram full morocco inlay binding with gilt detailing both front and rear cover. 8vo. 18 by 12 cm. xxx 297 1 pp. The front depicts Mr. Jenkyns strolling down a lane the rear a sedan chair. Kelliegram bindings such as this one were produced by the English bookbinding company Kelly & Sons at the turn of the twentieth century. The gilt stamp of the bindery can be found on the inside lower edge of the rear board. Light sunning of the spine. Otherwise fine condition. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown books
1958104456London: Hutchinson 1958. Octavo printed brown wrappers. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. Gaskell's second novel a fantasy set on the legendary continent of Mu during a period of earth's pre-history when there was no moon. Reginald 05832. Light stain to spine panel wrappers just a bit dusty a very good copy. Scarce. #104456 Hutchinson unknown books
1978139280New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Octavo boards. First edition U.S. issue. Collects six tales and a poem "The Scholar's Story" by William Gaskell a Breton ballad translated from the French of the Vicomte de la Villemarque selected and introduced by Michael Ashley. "Gaskell's supernatural fiction ranks among the best of the Victorian period . Together with Dickens' work Gaskell's ghost fiction helped consolidate the association of the supernatural tale with the Victorian Christmas . Her ghost stories are scattered throughout various periodicals and books and no single collected existed until 1978 when Michael Ashley produced MRS GASKELL'S TALES OF MYSTERY AND HORROR." - Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 226. Barron ed Horror Literature 2-29. Tymn ed Horror Literature 2-38. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with tiny stain to inner surface at lower spine end which does not show through. #139280 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1978137349New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. Octavo boards. First edition U.S. issue. Collects six tales and a poem "The Scholar's Story" by William Gaskell a Breton ballad translated from the French of the Vicomte de la Villemarque selected and introduced by Michael Ashley. "Gaskell's supernatural fiction ranks among the best of the Victorian period . Together with Dickens' work Gaskell's ghost fiction helped consolidate the association of the supernatural tale with the Victorian Christmas . Her ghost stories are scattered throughout various periodicals and books and no single collected existed until 1978 when Michael Ashley produced MRS GASKELL'S TALES OF MYSTERY AND HORROR." - Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 226. Barron ed Horror Literature 2-29. Tymn ed Horror Literature 2-38. Remainder stripe to bottom edge of sheets else a fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with some scuffs and scratches. #137349 Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
197870503NY: Scribner’s 1978. First US edition. 231 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Edited by Michael Ashley with his preface and introduction. Seven stories. NY: Scribner’s unknown books
1907112429London: Smith 1907. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-357 358 359-360: publisher's ads. original gray cloth front and spine panels stamped in reddish brown fore and bottom edges rough trimmed. First edition. Thirteen short stories set in the western part of Yorkshire the dialogue written in dialect style. A clean tight very good copy. #112429 Smith unknown books
199042702Cambridgeshire U.K.: Roger Gaskell 1990. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy. Unpaged. Sq. 8vo. 88 items described. Mainly Physics Mathematics Astronomy Medicine and related well described. Roger Gaskell unknown books
1990164118London: Sotheby's/Philip Wilson Publishers 1990. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black boards with gilt design in the center and gilt lettering on spine. Black dust jacket with color illustration and white lettering. 552 pp. Color and BW illustrations. A catalogue of 128 paintings produced during this period in which the art of portraiture was transformed religious imagery dynamized and new genres such as flower painting were established. The art of Holland's Golden Age is perennially popular with collectors and gallery visitors alike and this book provides a new insight into this unique private collection. Sotheby's/Philip Wilson Publishers hardcover books
199914103Cambridge MA: Harvard University Art Museums 1999. Softcover. VG corner bumped. Color wraps. 179 pp. 207 bw plates. This volume is devoted to the greatest sculptor and architect of the Roman Baroque Gian Lorenzo Bernini on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of his birth in 1998. Studies in detail clay sculptures acquired by Edward Forbes that are clearly associated with projects by Bernini. Concentrates heavily on technical analysis of the physical character of art objects. Contents as follows: An economy of seventeenth-century clay sculptors' models / Ivan Gaskell -- Of clay and the initial stages of sculpture / Colette Czapski Hemingway -- Technical studies: rationale and techniques / Henry Lie -- Clay analysis / Eugene F. Farrell Henry Lie and Suzanne M.M. Young -- The clay modeling techniques of Gian Lorenzo Bernini / Anthony B. Sigel -- Technical observations and petrographic analysis / Anthony B. Sigel and Eugene F. Farrell -- Fingerprints / Nancy Lloyd -- Decorative coatings on the St. Longinus and St. Ambrose modelli / Kendra Roth -- The Fogg Silence: a Bozzetto by Melchiorre Cafà / Jennifer Montagu -- Bernini's St. Ambrose for the Cathedra Petri: a model and the metamorphosis of a figure / Jeannine O'Grady -- Bernini drawings and Bozzetti for the Ponte Sant'Angelo: a new look / Mark S. Weil -- Borchini Félibien and five angels for the altar of the Blessed Sacrament / Colette Czapski Hemingway -- Bronze casts after Bozzetti and Modelli by Bernini / Francesca G. Bewer -- Conclusion / Henry Lie. Harvard University Art Museums unknown books
