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In 8° grande, t.t. edit. con sovracop. ill., pp. 83, (1) con num. tavv. fotografiche a colori n.t.; copia ottima, volume promosso da Picco Corsi Zeffirelli Pisciotto in occasione dell'88° Festival Lirico "Franco Zeffirelli e L' Arena". (L023) (La spedizione standard è SEMPRE tracciata con raccomandata - piego di libri, eventuale FATTURA da richiedere all'ordine)
Di questo libro ne sono stati stampati in edizione speciale, su carta della Cartiera Fedrigoni & C. di Verona, 50 esemplari "ad personam". 100 esemplari numerati con cifre romane e 250 con cifre arabiche. La composizione e la stampa sono state eseguite dalla Stamperia Valdonega di Verona, novembre 1963. Nostro esemplare n. 40 - Hamna - Due Preti di Cisano - Il velo di Classe - Una sacra rappresentazione - Un canto di Natale - Versus di Verona - L'indovinello - La iconografia Rateriana - Nota bibliografica - Dedicatoria 1 34x24 cm., legatura in mezza pergamena, titolo sul dorso, in antiporta tav. 1, immagine a colori di S. Zeno, Patrono di Verona, applicata a mano, pp. 57 (3), e altre 5 tavole a colori di cui una su doppia pagina, la mappa, tutte a colori applicate a mano, testi in latino con traduzione in italiano, alcuni pentagrammi, edizione speciale, di pregio, a tiratura limitata e numerata, in italiano, buone condizioni. Copia n. 40
In folio (mm. 428 x 278), 4 parti in 1 volume, p. pergamena coeva, titolo oro su tassello mod. al dorso (antico restauro per manc.), pp. XII,396; X,298; IV,294,(3); (6),214; (testo e numeraz. su due colonne), tit. in rosso e nero con bella vignetta ai 4 frontesp., inc. in rame da Heylbrouck su disegno del Balestra, ornato da testate, iniziali e finali silografati. L'opera è ben illustrata nel testo da 88 inc. in rame di F. Zucchi (1 a p. pag.), che raffigurano monete e grandi medaglioni (recto e verso), monumenti, epigrafi, sculture, testate con fregi, grandi iniziali ornate, inclusi i 12 busti antichi disegnati da Giambattista Tiepolo e la pianta di Verona. Questa ediz. è cosi' suddivisa: vol. I - "L'istoria della città e insieme dell'antica Venezia dall'origine fino alla venuta in Italia di Carlo Magno" - vol. II "L'istoria letteraria o sia la notizia de' scrittori veronesi" - vol. III "La notizia delle cose in questa città piu' osservabili" - vol. IV "Il trattato degli anfiteatri e singolarmente del Veronese, in questa seconda edizione accresciuto anche di figure (la prima ediz. del "trattato" è del 1728 e usci' anonima)". "Edizione originale" di questa fondamentale opera su Verona, "ricca sorgente di cognizioni" sulla sua storia civile, religiosa, monumentale ed artistica. Cfr. Schlosser Magnino, p. 550: "con magnifiche tavole in rame disegnate in parte da Tiepolo, e utilissime per la concezione dell'antichità in quel tempo" - Parenti,324 - Lozzi,II,6300 - Gamba,2325 - Cicognara,4034 - Brunet,III,1291 - Morazzoni, p. 171 lo cita per la sua bellezza, pur non essendo edito a Venezia. Solo 1 carta con lieve macchia al margine super. bianco e 2 cc. finali con restauro pure al margine super., altrimenti esemplare ben conservato.
Introduzione - Note bibliografiche degli artisti - Bibliografia 1 32,5x23,5 cm., in brossura, pp. 206, (2), 151 belle illustrazioni d'epoca, riproduzioni, su carta forte, in italiano, buone condizioni
Cm. 23; pp. 38, più tavola fuori testo raffigurante pianta dell'Arena di Verona. Esemplare non rilegato a fogli sciolti. Relazione degli scavi effettuati nel 1819 nell'anfiteatro di Verona.Ottimo esemplare di non facile reperibilità
Features: Trapped in the Ice -continuing the saga of his 2,150 miles across the antarctic, Sir Vivian Fuchs relates a fateful moment - with photos; The Lost Wealth of Tortuga Bay, Cuba; The Tokolosi's Victim - a mis-shapen fiend and witchcraft in Africa; Give Me Canvas - the s.s. Helderus - using sails to propel broken down vessels; Monkeys in business - harvesting coconuts!; Entangled with Death - a hunter is caught up the the antlers of a moose!; Devil-Devil in the Boiler - an Australian fishing excursion goes wrong as a man is trapped in a boiler; Phantom of the Pampas - Andrew Lang; I saw the secrets of the Mafia - the writer smuggled herself into a guarded arena and became the first outsider to witness the initiation of a new member into the ranks of the dreaded organization - photos; Adventures of the Cod Fishers of Aldeburgh; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Christmas on the Plains; Hoofprints Through Time - reconstructing the pygmy horse Nannippus which roamed the Texas panhandle; Sid Forrest and a Horse Named Nickels; We Ride at Montecito - the Monticito Turf Club; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Young Western Artist Tenny De Witt; Diamond "S" Ranch - 20 minutes from downtown Seattle; The California Falsarienda - used for breaking and training stock horses in the past; Cow Cuttin'; Some Thoughts on Reining, by W.T. Warren; Sonny Boy (horse) Killed; Winner's Circle - photos with captions; Down the Straightaway; Horse Truck De Luxe - an all-purpose general farm truck and livestock carrier designed and built by ranchers near Medford Oregon; Leap Across Devil's Gulch, by Jesse James III; Horseman's Scrapbook; The Junior Horseman; Index for volume XVIII of this publication; and more. Ad for Lee Riders jeans features Casey Tibbs; Frank H. Lee hat ad on page 8 features Bill Linderman; Nice black and white photo ad for Stetson hats inside front cover. Hyer Boot ad on back cover. Fantastic color Ryon Roper hat ad inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Arapahoe Ranch - near Thermopolis; Yesterday's Cow Roundup; Your Vacation is my Work - a story of pack-horses; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Fundamentals First (part II); Down the Straightaway; Can Roping Clubs Make Money?; Los Latigos De Cuero (The Rawhide Latigoes); Made it Myself; When Goldie Rode - Goldie Griffish Cameron; The Little Dogie Roping Gate; The Cowboy's Bandanna - photos of its many uses; Horseman's Scrapbook. Full-page black and white photo ad for Porter Mansfield saddles featuring "Toots" Mansfield. Full-page ad for Disney hats. Great colour ad for Fred Mueller Inc. boots inside front cover. Full-page black and white ad for "The Panhandle" hat by Bandera. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Ha-ei-sa-ide on the Arapahoe Indian Ranch near Thermopolis, Wyoming; The Horse is a Hunter; Down the Straightaway; Fundamentals First - Part I; Vet's Corner; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Sixth National Appaloosa Show; Triple-A Show; Emmett Fallon - NHSRA Ex Prexy; Fred Mueller, Inc. of Larimer Street; Cow Cuttin'; Don't Booby Trap Your Horse; Horseman's Scrapbook; and more. Merritt shirt ad inside front cover. Frank H. Lee hat company on page one. Great colour ad for Ryon Roper hats inside back cover. Nice Hyer boot ad on back cover. Full-page Stetson hat ad on page 7; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features: Navajo Tribal Fair at Window Rock, Arizona; E.B. Quigley - Painter of Horses; Bronc Breaking; Vet's Corner; Down the Straightaway; Quarter Racing at Centennial; Arab Blood in Today's Ponies; Jubilee Days in Laramie; Cow Cuttin'; That Record Pushing Sister - Little Sister W; Picked Up in the Rodeo Arena; The Stallion as a Stock Horse; It Could Happen to You; Western Paul Revere - Joe Rankin; Tips from Tyler. Nice color ad for Tem-Tex Arizona - Western shirts. Full-page Stetson ad on page 1. Blue Bell jeans ad on page 3. Circle Bar - A Ranch Quarter Horse dispersal sale ad inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Basic Steps in Training a Cutting Horse; Appaloosa Heritage; Those Pikes Peak Range Riders; Training the Short-Horse; Roundup Watch; Vet's Corner; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Dalton Wins Grady 'Dogging Contest; Down the Straightaway; Easter Parade - Western Style; Heads or Tails - Horses Lose; Cow Cuttin'; and more. Nice color ad for Tem-Tex Lone Star Western shirts for men and women; Nice Stetson hat ad inside back cover; C.H. Hyer & Sons boot ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Vet's Corner; Sit Tight in the Saddle - a bronc rider story; Rodeo with Triangle Bell; Saddle Trek with the two bars Seven; The Girls Rodeo Association; Down the Straightaway; Great Foundation Sires of the American Thoroughbred, VIII - *Bonnie Scotland, *Australian and *Eclipse; Cold Shoeing Broncs; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Week-end Waddies - The Working Kind; Cow Cuttin'; Who is He?; How to be a Bronc Rider; Range Ridin' Rhythm; Sunnyside Stampeders; and more. Nice Stetson ad on back cover. Bona Allen, Inc. ad inside back cover features saddles. San Angelo hat box ad inside back cover. Lee Jeans ad featuring Casey Tibbs on page 43. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Montie Montana - Artist with a Rope; Riding by Reasoning, Part IV; Barn of Tomorrow; Training a Reining Horse; The Comanches - Lords of the South Plains; Picked Up in the Rodeo Arena; Down the Straightaway; Yesterday's Horse Roundup; Cow Cuttin'; Vet's Corner; Bunkhouse Bookshelf; and more. Nice color-photo ad for Plasti-Aire washable Panama hats inside front cover. Great full-page ad inside back cover for the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo. Back cover ad for C.H. Hyer & Sons boots. Lee jeans ad on page 35 features L.E. Matheres, Jr. of Mathers Bros., Mason City, Il. Levi's jeans ad atop page 36. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Riding by Reasoning, Part III; Tops in Tailoring - well-dressed Cy Taillon, Casey Tibbs, and others, with photos; That Old Cotton Rope; Western Wear For Women; Popular Fallacies about Palominos; Just Like Dad's - a guide to pint-size western wear; Down the Straightaway; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Horses with Appaloosa spots; Vet's Corner; Tips on Care of Suede & Leather wear; Training the Roping Horse; Young Boys Operate Riding Stables; How to Take Better Horse Pictures; Wild Horse Man - Frank Robbins of Glenrock, Wyoming; Will Rodgers' Saddles - on dispaly in his memorial in Oklahoma; and more. Fantastic color "Friskie Babe" western shirt ad, by Tem-Tex, inside front cover. Nice Wrangler jeans ad on page 3. Fantastic full-page color ad for Fred Meuller, Inc. boots inside back cover. Ryon Panama hat ad on back cover. Lee jeans ad featuring Casey Tibbs on page 72. Levi's ad on page 43. Leddy Bros. boot ad. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Riding by Reasoning, Part II; King (by Zantanon, by Little Joe, by Traveler) - owned by Jess Hankins; Halter Breaking Headgear; Whither the Quarter Horse?; Great Foundation Sires of the American Throroughbred VII, Lexington and *Leamington; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Chief Joseph of the Wallowa band and his War Horse, Ebenezer; Reining 'em in the Hackamore; Down the Straightaway; Cow Cuttin'; Vet's Corner; Week-end Waddies; Horse Kachina of the Hopis; and more. Levi's jeans ad on page 39. Fox Western Hat ad on page 4. Sexy color ad inside front cover for "Friskie Babe" blouses and halters by Tem-Tex Western Shirts; Volney Hildreth Quarter Horse Sale ad on page one. Nice ad for C.H. Hyer & Sons, Inc. Boots on back cover; Gray Trailer Company colour photo ad inside back cover features vintage designs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Translated by Daphne Woodward. An account of the life of Edward Gordon Craig. Index. 24 pages of illustrations in one section. 207 pages. Light wear to cover edges. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover and school stamp on front free endpaper.
535 pages. A scathing indictment of the American legal system. Chapters include: Legal Anarchy; The Origin of Law; A Plague of Lawyers; Judge Not; The Supreme Court; The Court as Arena; The Department of Justice; Durance Vile; The Case of the Strange Director; The Case of the Schizophrenic Driver; The Strange Case of the Senile Millionaire; Freedom of Speech, Anyone?; Taxation Without Hope; The Taxing Power; Mullins on Equity; Our Legal Future. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
535 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. A scathing indictment of the American legal system. Chapters include: Legal Anarchy; The Origin of Law; A Plague of Lawyers; Judge Not; The Supreme Court; The Court as Arena; The Department of Justice; Durance Vile; The Case of the Strange Director; The Case of the Schizophrenic Driver; The Strange Case of the Senile Millionaire; Freedom of Speech, Anyone?; Taxation Without Hope; The Taxing Power; Mullins on Equity; Our Legal Future. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
325 pages. A gripping, panoramic espionage novel set in the shadowy, clandestine arena of World War II spycraft. Written with a keen awareness of the nuances of national character, individual psychology, and the weight of history. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Three inch crease to back flap of dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
132 pages. Features: Tribute to a 'Great American Lady' - Eleanor Roosevelt; Angola - Arena of Struggle - excellent photos, most with guns; Approach to Automation in the Steel Industry - The Kaiser Plan ; Mideast Paradox - The 'Beggar Rich' - interesting article from Teheran, Iran; Again Nationalism Threatens - Arnold Toynbee complains that French nationalism obstructs political unification of the Western peoples; Texas - Two-fisted, Three-Party State - a political report on the Lone Star state; Marriage Counselors - Helpers and Hurters - the risk of seeking the advice of incompetents or dangerous quacks; Earth Problems For Space Men - preparations for manned space flight; Bertolt Brecht is Global, Except Here - a critic looks at 'the most important playwright of our time'; Portraits in Wood - samples of woodcuts by Uruguayan-born American artist Antonio Frasconi; 40 Years Ago - Adolf Hitler went into a beer hall and came out a national hero; Off-Track Betting - should it be legalized in New York?; Paddington Bows to Westminster - London reduces its number of boroughs from 90 to 32, allowing time-hallowed place names to be swallowed up; Leisure-Time Living - photos of stylish Italian fisherman's hut on shores of Lake Como; Encore for Music Lessons - new teaching approaches make them more popular; Renaissance of Lace - lovely fashion photos; Half-page color-photo ad for Horsman Dolls; Verbal Cartoons' - photo-illustrated article on Woody Allen; Many large gorgeous color-photo fashion ads; and more. Crossword completed in pencil, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
44 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of Quebec winter dance party; Nice half-page colour-photo ad for Sovereign Potters features their Pagoda design; 3/4-page RCAF recruits radio, radar and electronics trainees; 1/4-page ad for Canadian Pacific's White Empress; Canada Must Arm for Peace - Hanson W. Baldwin suggests Canada's role in the prevention of WW III - major photo-illustrated article; Fighter's Wife (boxing short story); George Drew and Louis St. Laurent Step into the political arena - photo-illustrated article; A Family for Pam (short story); If you want to be a Barbara Ann Scott (figures skater) - the rules that have helped her win five international titles, with photo of her trainer, Sheldon W. Galbraith; Outline of Good Intentions (short story); Schoolhouse in the Snow (short story); J.Arthur Rank ad features photo of actor John Mills; Bermuda on a Budget - photo-illustrated travel article on how Irene Marx and Maida Skene did it; Photo of soloist Frosia Gregory in ad for Campana's Italian Balm; Photo-illustrated interior design article; Classy one-page colour Heinz ad features painting by R. York Wilson of tomatoes being harvested by hand into bushel baskets for transit to Leamington for processing; Party recipes; Nice half-page colour Quick Quaker Oats ad features little boy dreaming of being a hockey player; World Sayings; O'Keefe's colour ad on back cover features painting by Rex Wood of old seaman telling tales to young boys; and more. Several middle leaves loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Pages 465-504. Features: Artistic color ad for the De Havilland Comet features painting of evening scene by Cuneo (?); Numerous photos of lovely new Princess Anne; Photos with the British Troops in Korea - operations in the central sector; Photos of the United Nations counter-stroke in the Korean War and some asppects of the struggle on other fronts - a pictorial record; The "Briggs Plan" - Scenes in Negri Sembilan; Malaya in Arms - R.A.F. Regiment Recruits; London home of the Primate - Lambeth Palace; Once page photo of Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury; Wonderful samples of photography from the R.P.S. Annual Exhibition; Centrefold cutaway illustration of a composite tank which incorporates the best features of American and Russian designs; amazing photo of window washers on the U.N. building; One-page photo of Parliament's Victoria Tower entirely enclosed in scaffolding; Seen for the first time in 1,000 years - Hellenistic frescoes of Castelseprio; Interesting photos of auto testing and quality control; Photos and personalities of the week include newlyweds Viscountess Anson, the Queen's Niece, and Prince Georg of Denmark; Photos of South Africans paying last respects to General Smuts in Johannesburg and Pretoria; Tenth anniversary of the Battle of Britain; Prize horses at Harringay Arena - Brandy of White Cloud, Pretty Polly, Mighty Atom, Nutmeg, Sheila, Liberty Light and Foxhunter; Photos of the quadruplets born to Mrs. Mary Coles in Westminster Hospital Sept. 12-13; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Pages: 625-684. Features: Nice colour ad for Gonzalez Byass inside front cover features Tio Pepe; One-page Sunbeam car ad; One-page Barclay's Bank ad; One page Morris car ad; One-page Wolseley car ad; One-page ad for the new Singer Gazelle car; *Beautiful* colour-photo ad for the Daimler 3.5 litre 'One-O-Four' Saloon; Nice one-page colour ad for Waterman's pens; Lovely one-page colour ad for the new Austin Princess carLovely one-page colour Jaguar ad features the Marke Eight VIII; Cover photo of Charles saying farewell to his father at London Airport; Full-page photo of Princess Margaret watching black baby be bathed in Tanganyika; Two pages of amazing photos of Princess Margaret in Tanganyika; Three photos of rioting in Hong Kong after a resettlement problem at Li Cheng-uk, Kowloon on October 10th; Discovering Cypriot terrorist hide-outs; Conservative Party Conference; One-page photo of the Beatification of Pope Innocent XI; Pupils and teachers held captive in Milan - eight photos; Wonderful nature photos from the Galapagos Islands; Samples of twelve family cars at the auto show; Nice centerfold cutaway illustration of a typical British Saloon car; Twelve photos of some of the larger and faster British cars at the auto show; Two-page illustration of the Lizard life boat being launched into stormy seas from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution; Photo-illustrated article on Polecats; Photos of twelve personalities of the week, including Nina Ponomareva, Pablo Casals, George Wookey, Monsignor Lorenzo Perosi, Seretse Khama and family, and the late jockey Michael Beary; Horse of the Year Show at Hrringay Arena; Russian veto on Suez proposals; Flying Officer Coulston goes down with his Meteor jet to avoid hitting homes; Calder Hall Atomic Power Station; Nice one-page colour ad for Vauxhall; One-page Rover car ad; Nice one-page colour ad for Capstan cigarettes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., Second Edition, with plates and facsimiles; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised version of the original edition of 1986. Enser, p.196 (recording the first edition).