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197013696New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1970. Hardcover. VG Slipcase may be scuffed; books themselves are great. 2 vols. Cream cloth with black title blocks on spines and in black board slipcase with cream title block on spine. 644 pp. Hundreds of bw plates. A terrific two-volume set outlining these representative examples of American silver. A two-page introduction on the history of the collection by Graham Hood precedes sections covering pieces from the following states: Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Hampshire Maine Vermont New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia South Carolina Kentucky Alabama Louisiana and California. Also includes an extensive section of reproductions of marks as well as a section on unknown makers and European silver used in America. Nice! Yale University Press hardcover books
1970WRCLIT53555New Haven & London: Published for the Yale University Art Gallery by the Yale University Press 1970. Two volumes. xviii344;xii300pp. Quarto. Cloth. Photographs. Spines a trifle darkened otherwise a very good set in slightly marked slipcase. First edition. The substantial annotated catalogue of one of the finest collections of American silver and an essential reference in the field. Published for the Yale University Art Gallery by the Yale University Press hardcover books
1919193700New York: G. Schirmer 1919. 3p. sheet music with pictorial wraps featuring the actress Fay Bainter in Chinese drag as "Ming Toy." Very good. "Sing song sing song so Hop Toy / Allee same like China boy / But he sellee girl with joy: Pity poor Ming Toy! G. Schirmer unknown books
2011155817Philadelphia PA: Woodmere Art Museum 2011. Softcover. VG. White bordered purple and illustrated wraps 48 pp. color illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 2011-2012 exhibition of paintings by Mary G. L. Hood 1886-1967 and her daughter Agnes Hood Miller 1908-1967 as well as those by colleagues. With illustrated essays by Barbara A. Wolanin and Sarah Hood Bodine a descendent. Includes an annotate chronology and exhibition checklist. Uncommon. Woodmere Art Museum unknown books
18725210London. E. Moxon Son and Company. 1872. Bound in elaborate pictorial gilt decorated buckram.a.e.g. Thick 4to. Illustrated with full page plate engravings after drawings by Birket Foster. A sumptuous gilt decorated High Victorian binding encases as collection of Foster's wonderfully subdued engravings. Nostalgic and beautiful. A prime example of mid 18th century book design. Some mild darkening to covers some scattered light foxing else Very good. A sensational jewel. E. Moxon, Son and Company. hardcover books
1915266243London: The London & Counties Press Association Ltd 1915. First edition. one of five hundred sets no. 22 vols. I & IV or 111 vols. II & III. Photogravure frontispiece of King George V in each volume. With 59 colored plates and 5 monochrome plates after G. Lodge A. Thorburn V. R. Balfour-Browne and E. Caldwell; 8 tinted photogravures; 206 black-and-white plates chiefly halftone; most with captioned tissue guards. Numerous illustrations and tables in text. Title pages printed in red and black chapter initials printed in red. 4 vols. Large 4to. Original brown pebbled morocco stamped in gilt t.e.g. rest uncut. Some rubbing to extremities occasional spotting to endsheets light traces of dampstaining in pp. 413-429 and back endpapers of vol. IV. Very good imposing set. First edition. one of five hundred sets no. 22 vols. I & IV or 111 vols. II & III. Photogravure frontispiece of King George V in each volume. With 59 colored plates and 5 monochrome plates after G. Lodge A. Thorburn V. R. Balfour-Browne and E. Caldwell; 8 tinted photogravures; 206 black-and-white plates chiefly halftone; most with captioned tissue guards. Numerous illustrations and tables in text. Title pages printed in red and black chapter initials printed in red. 4 vols. Large 4to. Truly encyclopedic in its scope The Gun at Home and Abroad encompasses all aspects of shooting from stag hunting technique and statistics to tips on burning grouse moors in autumn to accounts of African big game hunts that blend solid observation with colorful anecdote. A lavishly produced and richly informative work documenting the sporting life of a bygone era. Phillips p. 151; Riling 1734; Litchfield p. 74; Chute 482; Czech Asia p. 45 The London & Counties Press Association Ltd unknown books
1984254946San Diego CA: Sociedad Hispanica Department of Spanish and Portuguese San Diego State University 1984. 50p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches illus. slender booklet faint stain on cover otherwise very good condition. Text in Spanish. Poetry prose and art from students at San Diego State. Sociedad Hispanica, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, San Diego State University unknown books
1984248006San Diego CA: Sociedad Hispanica Department of Spanish and Portuguese San Diego State University 1984. 50p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches illus. wraps worn and soiled small stain on front wrap sticker scar on rear wrap else good condition. Text in Spanish. Poetry prose and art from students at San Diego State. Sociedad Hispanica, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, San Diego State University unknown books
