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This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket of the first edition of this standard work. Completely clean inside and out. Stated first edition of Montgomery's exhaustive dictionary of American textiles from 1650 through 1870. Bibliography. Color plate section + hundreds of black & white illustrations. 10" high X 9" wide, 412 pages. A beautiful copy of the first edition. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear. Completely clean. Text in SPANISH with English translation at the end. Texts by Margarita Alvarado Perez, Mateo Martinic Beros, Paz Errazuriz Korner, Carolina Odone Correa, Pedro Mege Rosso, Felipe A. Maturana Diaz, Danae Fiore, Maria Lydia Varela, Maria Paz Bajas Irizar, and Christian Baez Allende. Illustrated throughout with archival nineteenth century fotographs in sepia or black & white. 11" high X 10" wide, 301 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased. Text block page edges are starting to tan. Text in English. Essays by eight Italian writers. Illustrated with 186 color plates. A scholarly look at the history and business of fashion in Venice. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 139 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine softcover copy with a fine dustwrapper with no wear at all. Completely clean. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Mary and Leigh Block Gallery at Northwestern University from May 6 through June 27, 1993. The exhibition then traveled to the Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in the early fall of 1993. Essays by Timothy Riggs, Larry Silver, and Walter S. Melion. Checklist with 91 prints catalogued. Illustrated in black & white. 11" high X 8" wide, 203 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is an about very good hardcover copy in dark red cloth covers with title in gilt to the spine. Some foxing internally. Covers clean. This copy signed and warmly inscribed on the front endpaper to a friend and colleague. 232 illustrations. Color frontispiece and charts. 9" high X 6" wide, 757 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good two volume softcover set with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. These are auction catalogs for a two part sale, the Albert E. Wade Collection of 19th century, and early 20th century English art pottery. The collection includes Ruskin. Moorcroft, Martin, De Morgan, Doulton, Bernard Moore, Poole, and Minton among others. Wade began collecting in the 1960's. Part1, May 2, 2002. Sale number: W02828 "KILN", 406 lots. Part 2: November 8, 2002. Sale number: W02829 "ALBERT" 434 lots. Prices realized sheets only for Part 2. All lots illustrated in color. 8" high X 6" wide, 188 & 184 pages. Lots of explanatory material about the individual potters and firms, pottery shapes, etc. Small heavy books, foreign shipping will be extra. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 493 pages. No slipcase. Leather title label on spine is worn and loose. Full brown cloth decorated boards. Edited by Graham Petrie with an introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Wood-engravings by John Lawrence, eminent English illustrator and engraver.
This is a very good hardcover copy with just a little light soil to the covers. Very clean inside. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Newark Museum in the summer of 1963. The exhibition was curated by Tracy, Berry and William Gerdts. 295 works in the exhibition. Most illustratrated in black & white. Exhibition checklist. Bibliography. 10" high X 8" wide, 212 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in DUTCH. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Fotomuseum in the Hague, from October 15, 2011 to January 15, 2012. This is a brilliant survey of about 50 Dutch photographers encountering Paris from ca. 1900 to 1968. It includes the work of Ed Van der Elsken, Fred Brommet, Emmy Andriesse. Ata Kando, Johan Van der Keuken, Kees Scherer, Marcel Minnee, Sem Presser, and Paul Huf among others. Illustrated mostly in black & white with some color. Scarce. 12" high X 10" wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy in the original publisher's light yellow cloth decorated and printed in blue. Completely clean inside and out. This copy recently released from a design school library and bearing one bookplate (denoting it as a gift from a patron) inside the front cover. No other marks, stamps or pockets, etc. Still one of the best surveys of early 20th century Swedish modernist design, a classic in its field. Large folio, 207 black & white plates, including 11 color plates, many with several objects displayed. This survey covers furniture, glassware, ceramics, lighting designs, textiles, graphic design and more. 13" high X 10" wide, 30 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good x-library copy in the original olive green bevelled cloth boards, elaborately decorated with an architectural scene in black and gilt. Library book plate on endpaper. Small faint handstamp to top right corner of all the plates. Preface and 43 pages of text and 5 pages of plate titles and descriptions + 30 full-page lithograph plates in black & white. The plates include full-page elevations, plans, and interior views of the panelling, fenestration, staircases, etc. All the mansions illustrated are large scale grand buildings in the Queen Anne, and other well known European styles:Jacobean, Louis XVI, Adams style, etc. The book has a new cloth spine, with a white printed paper title label on the spine. Inside the blue endpapers and many of the pages are chipped around the edges, but the binding is very tight. Paper tape repair to hinges. Page-edges gilt. 15" high X 10 1/2" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Book shows light wear with original maroon buckram covers, spine lettered in gilt, bright and clean paper, rough cut at page ends, discolored / foxed at front and back endpapers only, rough gilt at top edge. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name and sticker in front section of the book. Limited edition, limited to nine-hundred and twenty-five copies, stamped at bottom back page with embossed "This book is out of series for review." 335 pages. Edited by Edward Garnett, an English literary editor and writer and friend to the author; a notable correspondence; Conrad invited Garnett's detailed criticism of his work and for several years sent him all he wrote, often chapter by chapter.
in 4°, tela edit. ill., piccola macchia al taglio davanti, minime tracce d'uso in cop. - con dedica autografa di Bettino Craxi - ristampa anastatica della edizione dei Fratelli Treves del 1884 - data di stampa presunta - numerose illustrazioni in b.n. fuori testo
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (29 x 21 cm). In Turkish. [xxx], 592, [1] p., examples of Ottoman demographic documents (Defter in romanized Ottoman Turkish with facsimile in Ottoman Turkish.). Ünye nüfus defteri, (1834). Demographic registers of Ottoman Ünye (district of Ordu city) in 1834, after 3 years later from the first census in the period of Sultan Mahmud II. A very heavy volume.
Hardcover with printed boards and no dust jacket. In very good condition. Minor wear on the boards. Small mark on page block. Used
A French comedy: Let's laugh for a moment. Epistle with beans, dedicated to the fair sex of all countries. Dated year VI (1798). Anonymous author: Par un citoyen honnête et reconnoissannt, qui leur dut la vie durant la révolution. Browning to endpapers. Page 65 misbound after page 15.
Inscribed to John (Dumbreck) on title page by author. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 257pp. Biography of the important, versatile Czech author Karel Capek whose novels created a sensation in London in the 1920s. His word 'robot' was introduced into the Oxford English Dictionary. Tucked in is a note to Professor Dumbreck by the author plus comments on other printed extracts about Capek. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
298p. + Frontis. Text illustrations. pp. 113/114 is present in a modern xerox. 8vo. Original full yellow cloth binding, soiled. Yellow bindings from this era often get very soiled. as this one is. Sometimes careful use of an eraser will make it cleaner. There is not much substantial wear to the cloth or text, but the book does lack endpapers. Scarce. From the working magic library of Bill Lieberman (Master of Magic) MAG 2
Book in mint condition. 90pp. This study celebrates the remarkable experiences and achievements of women war artists from the First World War to the present day. Key works by artists include Dame Laura Knight, Anna Airy, Evelyn Dunbar, Fiona Banner and Jananne Al-Ani.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with lightly marked/sunned boards, very sunned spine, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 313pp. Biography of George Bryan (Beau) Brummell (1778-1940), an important figure in Regency England and an arbiter of men's fashion.
Stamp 'The Library of the Homes of S Barnabas' on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. Very clean very tight slightly foxed pages with unmarked boards, rubbing to spine ends, browned foxed page edges and bumping to lower front corner. 354pp. Autobiography of a diplomat born in London in 1841. A fascinating account of life in the 19th century and his many travels abroad. Illustrated with period photographs.
No 459 of a Limited Edition of 550. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, tanning to end papers and no bumping to corners. The boards are very stiff cardboard with cloth covered spine.and adjacent margins and a paper title to the spine. Page edges dusty with untrimmed fore and lower edges. 94pp. This comedy was first performed in 1607. Includes an introduction and textual notes.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of foxing to top of page edges and minor bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to spine and rubbing to some corners. In a plain card slipcase in very good condition. 265pp. A lavish study of women's dress covering mainly the 14th and 15th centuries with a wealth of photographs, some in colour. Translated by Greta Hort. With a French resume over twenty pages.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor bumping to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges. 304pp. Biography of the 'Little Wonder', as he became known, Tom Sayers, who held the title of Heavyweight Champion of England for three years in the mid-1850s.
IN 8. BR [MOY]. ENV 200 PP. 188 ILL EN NOIR. [BE].
