Pollard, Major H.B.C.MareMagnum
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This is a very good hardcover copy of the 1927 edition in tan cloth with the black smoking pistol device on the front cover. Almost no wear, completely clean inside, (faint spotting to the last two pages). Illustrated with 3 collotype plates and 38 black & white photos and line drawings. Covers the history of firearms from the beginnings in the 14th and 15th centuries on through the Renaissance and on up to the modern period, ending with the modern military rifles of World War 1. 8 appendices on individual makers like Smith & Wesson and Colt, and lists of makers in Britain and America. 4to, 10" high X 8" wide, 320 pages. A very nice copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in FRENCH. Profusely illustrated with 371 color plates. List of plates. Bibliography. Pages of maker marks identifying the different porcelain makers in the Limoges region. A beautiful copy. 13" high X 10" wide, , 453 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 fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Just one small wrinkle to the jacket at the back edge of the spine, minor flaw. SIGNED by the author, Charles Lockwood, and dated 2005. Not inscribed to anyone just signed and dated on the half title-page. This is the 2nd edition revised. Illustrated in black & white + color plate section. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 303 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 fine 5 volume softcover set + guide volume. All volumes fine with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Near fine slipcase. These are sale catalogs for the historic auctions in Paris in 2011 of the Chateau de Gourdon Collection. Sale code: GOURDON- 1000. Text in French and English. The sales took place at Christie's in Paris on March 29- 31, 2011. 5 of the 6 volumes consist of modern design (1 of these volumes is books and documentation, photographs, etc.). The titles are Volume 1: Chefs d'Oeuvre du XXeme Siecle, 78 lots, all illustrated in color with fold-outs, and vintage black & white photographs from the period for many pieces. Volume 2: La Modernite, Livres et Documents, 248 lots, all illustrated in color. Volume 3: de l'Art Nouveau a l'Art Deco, 135 lots, all illustrated in color. Volume 4: Tableaux Anciens, Armes et Armures, Mobilier et Objets d'Art, 261 lots, all illustrated in color. Volume 5:. L' UAM et La Modernite, 152 lots, all illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included for the sale. A beautiful set certain to become a major reference on early 20th century modernist design. Extra postage on international orders. 11" high X 8" wide. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a near fine hardcover copy in blue cloth with gilt fountain device and title on the front cover and spine labels still bright, in a very good hardshell slipcase. Completely clean inside and out. Slipcase has light wear. Text in Italian. This copy has the often missing pamphlet "Translation of text accompanying figures" in German and English laid-in. 251 magnificent black & white plates. The laid-in pamphlet translates the notes to these plates. Extensive bibliography. A classic in near fine condition. Folio, 12" high X 10" wide, 306 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy in light gray cloth boards with titles in gilt and a red device on the front cover and spine. Brown and gold marbled endpapers. Text in English, French and Spanish. Completely clean inside and out. No date, but ca. 1960. This is a beautiful photographic survey of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Lavishly illustrated in color and black & white with over 100 photographs. Notes to the plates. 14" high X 10" wide, 32 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy in red and black marbled paper-covered boards and a brown cloth spine and corners. Recently de-accessioned from a small public library (non-circulating), and bearing a few of their marks including a painted label on the spine, bookplates inside the covers, handstamps and a perforation stamp to the title pages. Occasional handstamps to the plate description pages facing the plates. Plates clean. There are 30 monochrome plates and 12 chromolithographs including the title-page. The plates are quite beautiful and show objects like royal jewelry and old church artifacts, some armament and some antiquities like small public statuary and memorials. 13" high X 10" wide, 84 page text + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in the original green smooth cloth with a black and gilt title label on the front cover, title in gilt on the spine. Completely clean inside and out. No marks to covers. This is the 2nd enlarged edition. Text in Italian. 350 black & white plates, including 6 color plates. This large survey covers several centuries of Italian carved wood furniture and decorative sculpture as used in interior design. An indispensable reference for the history of Italian furniture. 12" high X 9" wide, 381 pages. A beautiful copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust wrapper. Completely clean inside and out. This is an updated version of the 1982 catalogue of the Gilbert Collection of mosaics, by Alvar Gonzalez-Palacio. Jeannette Hanisee Gabriel was the curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, for the Gilbert Collection housed in the museum. Illustrated in color with many close-ups and details shots of the small mosaics. Contributions by Anna Maria Massinelli, Judy Rudoe and Massimo Alfieri. Glossary. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 310 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 hardcover copy in an almost very good dust jacket. The jacket is complete except for two pieces missing at the top of the spine, edges worn. Very clean inside, last text page foxed, jacket a little faded, some soil to rear panel. Inner hinge professionally strengthened. Text in Spanish. Massive survey of traditional Spanish crafts. Covers architecture, sculpture, furniture, ceramics, glass, textiles, etc. 19 tipped-in color plates + 493 black & white illustrations. List of plates with descriptive entries. 11" high X 9" wide, 628 pages.This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good two volume hardcover set in very good dust jackets. Both volumes came from the collection of Gomez-Moreno's daughter and bear her signatures on the front panel of the dust jackets, and the front endpapers. Otherwise compltely clean throughout. Text in Spanish. This is a thorough survey of the artistic patrimony of Salamanca, Spain, focussing on the architecture and sculpture. Indices of artists, and places, and notable persons. 649 black & white photographic plates. 10" high X 7" wide, xviii, 527 text pages + plates. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover portfolio with 60 photographic plates (complete). Generally very clean inside, but some small stains to margins of text and a few plates. Light soil and toning to the portfolio boards. Introduction and list of plates with descriptions only in French. Captions to the plates in English, French and German. Portfolio ties fine. 15" high X 12" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. One previous owner name on the half title page, otherwise completely clean. Slight crease to lower corners of first pages. Illustrated in black & white + a number of color plates. 11" high X 9" wide, 198 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 a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with light wear to the top edge. The jacket is complete, not price-clipped, but printed price blacked out with small mark. Completely clean inside and out. The standard reference work on Carlo Maderno one of the masters of Roman Baroque architecture. Catalogue of all of Maderno's built work and projects. Illustrated in black & white with 104 plates + 11 illustrations in the text. List of Plates. Chronology. Glossary. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 404 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 fine hardcover copy of the first edition, in a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Illustrated in color and black & white. Glossary. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 240 pages. A beautiful copy of this standard reference. Large heavy book, foreign shipping extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with some wear to the edges of the rear panel. Completely clean. Text in French. Massive survey of the arabesques, or ceiling decorations in traditional Moroccan architecture. Hundreds of color photographs of Moroccan architecture + diagrams showing how the designs are built up from small units into elaborate geometrical patterns. Maps. Some black & white photographs as well. Bibliography. White silk page-mark fine. 11" high X 10" wide, 480 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 hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light wear and one short closed tear to the top edge of the front panel. Completely clean inside and out, but pale offset from paper bookmark to top margins of two facing pages. Text in ITALIAN. Illustrated in color with 128 color plates + 62 black & white plates. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 59 text pages + plates. 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 fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. The jacket is has a chip at the top of the spine, and a tiny chip at the front panel lower corner, otherwise complete. Completely clean inside and out. This is a limited edition of 525 numbered copies. Illustrated in black & white with photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, 144 pages. 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 gray cloth binding, ruled in blind, gilt title on the spine. Covers a little grubby. Inside completely clean. Title-page has old tape on the back side near the gutter, possibly to prevent the page from loosening. This copy has been signed by Merrill on the second blank endpaper, the signature at some point partially abraded. This is the 3rd and final edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. 33 full page plates + 24 figures in the text. 9" high X 6" wide, vi, 551 pages + 16 pg. John Wiley catalog of publications. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a near fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket. The book is signed by the editor, Derek E. Ostergard, on the half title-page, not inscribed, just signed. Very clean inside and out, but one short name on the front endpaper. Illustrated mostly in color, some black & white. 12" high X 10" wide, 448 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 hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with light wear to the edges. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French with English summaries, foreword, table of contents, and descriptions of illustrations. Illustrated throughout in black & white with some color. 260 black & white + 40 color plates. Pages of facsimile signatures. 12" high X 9" wide, 349 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 fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. No fading or marks to jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Black silk moire endpapers. Slight yellowing to the page edges. Along with works by Pierre Verlet, this monograph is one of the standard works on fine French furniture of the 18th century. This book covers the works of over 60 French ebenistes. 530 illustrations including many color plates. At least one color plate for each master carver + several black & white illustrations. Glossary of Woods. Glossary of French terms. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 442 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 hardcover copy in the publisher's original dark red cloth with a gilt emblem on the front cover and title to the spine. Spine sunned. Completely clean inside and out. Introduction by Ralph Adams Cram. 98 black & white photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, iv, + 98 plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy recently released from a small private non-lending art library. Very clean inside and out. Bound in dark green cloth, with the spine titled and ruled in gilt. There are three marks from the previous owner: a perforation stamp on the title-page, a number on the spine, and a small blacked out number on the first page of the preface. Text in French. Illustrated in black & white with photographs, plans, elevations, details, etc. Fold-out map. 10 1/2" high X 8" wide, 470 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Ex-Library
In folio (mm. 380x280), cartoncino edit. illustr. a colori, pp. 15,(13) + (4) di “Chroniques”, a quartini sciolti. Il fascicolo contiene 7 litografie originali a colori di Calder: 4 a p. pagina, 2 a doppia pagina + la copertina e 18 ill. fotografiche in b.n. che riproducono alcune opere del celebre artista americano (”Totems” e “gouaches”). Testo in francese con scritti di: Jacques Prévert (”Oiseleur du fer”), Nicholas Guppy, Meyer Schapiro, e Alexander Calder “De l’Art’s Students League aux Totems”. Ben conservato.