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17854672Boston: Printed by Adams and Nourse in Court-Street 1785. Hardcover. Very Good. Rare complete copy with the six folding plates. Later 3/4 leather and marbled boards; boards loose. The Academy's members included George Washington John Adams John Hancock and Benjamin Franklin. <br/><br/> Printed by Adams and Nourse, in Court-Street hardcover books
197729514London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. 331pp. Page edges foxed else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> Routledge and Kegan Paul hardcover books
197829515London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. 296pp index. Page edges foxed else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> Routledge and Kegan Paul hardcover books
19804AUDSLEY George and Thomas Cutler. THE GRAMMER OF JAPANESE ORNAMENT. London: Studio Editions 1989. Small folio. Cloth dust jacket. 250 pages; plates. Featuring the finest examples of oriental ornamentation in a range of media: lacquer carving metalwork embroidery enamel pottery textiles painting and drawing. Well illustrated with over 100 color plates. The text is taken from excerpts from Cutler's A Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design 1879-1880 and Audsley's The Ornamental Arts of Japan 1882-1885. Very good. unknown books
1989128092New York New York: Arch Cape Press 1989. Hardcover. VG / VG. Red cloth over boards; Color illus. dj.; 248 pp. plus 37 plates; 100 color plates. Features all manner of Japanese ornamentation including lacquer carving metalwork embroidery enamel pottery painting drawing and more. Arch Cape Press hardcover books
195656943Chapel Hill NC: North Carolina Collection UNC 1956. First edition of this index a reproduced typescript. 4to. 36 pp rectos only. Thornton 513. OCLC locates three copies New York Public North Carolina State Lib. of MA. Very good. Self-wrappers a bit foxed. 10286. <br/><br/> North Carolina Collection, UNC unknown books
1981130817London: Trigram Press 1981. First edition. Softcover. Introduction by Asa Benveniste. Includes poems and illustrations by Glen Baxter Ian Breakwell Ivor Cutler Anthony Earnshaw and Jeff Nuttall. A tight near fine copy in wrappers that are very lightly soiled. Trigram Press unknown books
1930WN61633New York: Halcyon House 1930. Blue buckram with gilt spine lettering and decoration. Ship embossed on upper board. Top edge stained blue. Text block clean and good. Dust jacket chipped on edges with some loss of paper. Vertical creases on spine and each of the panels. An extensive history a famous epoch of American maritime history. Includes maps plans drawings photographs logs etc. First. Cloth. Near Fine/Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Halcyon House Hardcover books
199966849Privately Printed 1999. First Edition. Spiral bound. Very good. Limited to 1000 copies. An accomplished Aikidoist and a noted artist render in words and drawings the relationship between movement and breath that is at the heart of the discipline. The text is printed in three colors: wine red dark blue and dark green. Oblong quarto. Original spiral bound paper wrappers. Some mild edgewear; else very good or better. Privately Printed unknown books
3928Art Commerce. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. Impressive photography/artist's book circa late 90s capturing mindnumbing Texas suburbia. 16mo square unpaginated. A very clean Near Fine copy. <br/><br/> Art + Commerce paperback books
2011296979Ostifildern: Hatje Cantz 2011. hardcover. fine. Illustrated in color and in black & white. 4to green cloth-backed pictorial boards. Ostifildern: Hatje Cantz 2011. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Inscribed by the artist in the half-title.<br/><br/> Hatje Cantz unknown books
1985158448Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection 1985. Softcover. Fine internally; small ding to lower right corner of front cover; art museum ex-lib. copy with back bar code blind stamp on title page. White wraps with bw image and cranberry lettering. 58 pp. with 49 bw figures. From the Preface: "Dumbarton Oaks possesses a small but first-rate collection of ivories carved in the Mediterranean area between the second and fifteenth centuries of our era. . . . The aim of this booklet is . . . to examine the nature of ivory and to consider it as both a substance displaying certain consistent characteristics and as a material of varying availability treated by craftsmen in various and peculiar ways." Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications no. 8. Dumbarton Oaks, Research Library and Collection paperback books
1994152762Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1994. Hardcover. VG. Cream canvas olive & sage & illus. dust jacket 293 pp. 247 BW illus. 8 color plates. "The first detailed study in fifty years of Byzantine ivory carving in the tenth and eleventh centuries the era when workd in that medium reached its highest level of attainment. Unique in its aim and range this book considers how when and why the Byzantines used ivory for icons and other luxurious items. Based on direct study of the objects the book discusses more than 150 pieces and is illustrated with new photographs that are indispensable to an understanding of carving techniques and styles." dj. Princeton University Press hardcover books
193164087New York: Greenberg. Very Good. 1931. Hardcover. SIR JAMES M. BARRIE: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. WITH FULL COLLATIONS OF THE AMERICAN UNAUTHORIZED EDITIONS. By B. D. Cutler. New York: Greenberg 1931. 242 pages 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" tan cloth with green paper covered boards and a paper label to the spine. One of 1000 numbered copies this copy however is not numbered. The covers are just slightly scuffed with rubbed cover corners. Contents are just a bit toned at edges otherwise bright and complete. A Near Very Good copy. . Greenberg hardcover books
193027586New York: Greenberg. Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. Hinges slightly cracked spine ends bumped pages untrimmed some pencil marks otherwise Good 1 of 1050 . Greenberg hardcover books
193043205New York: Greenberg 1930. First edition. Tan cloth with paper spine label top edge gilt. A very good copy with tear at spine label light wear on spine and slight closed tears at first four pages top edge. xi 171 pp. 8vo. No. 376 of 1050 copies. Greenberg hardcover books
1960001576Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press 1960. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 64 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with the slightest of shelfwear and mild staining from adhesive from a bookseller's sticker on rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Text has scattered red pencil underlining otherwise in near fine condition. First edition. University of Nebraska Press Hardcover books
1995UCUTMAS00LRUniversity of Oklahoma 1995. Fine. Cutler Bruce. The Massacre at Sand Creek. Norman: University of Oklahoma 1995. 252pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Fine. University of Oklahoma paperback books
1960UCUTYEA00LAWUniversity of Nebraska Press 1960. Very Good. Cutler Bruce. The Year of the Green Wave. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1960. 64pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light soiling and rubbing. A price stamp on top edge and a short tear in foot of spine. University of Nebraska Press paperback books
1960WRCLIT24088Lincoln: Nebraska 1960. Printed wrappers. First edition. Foreword by Karl Shapiro. Good. Nebraska unknown books
196032891Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute 1960. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute 1960. Foreword by Charles Francis Adams. Signed by the author. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 592 pp. Hardcover. Small 4to size. Off-white cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Edges and endpapers very lightly toned. Dust jacket lightly edge-rubbed. Interior clean and bright; quite sound. Very good/Very good. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply United States Naval Institute hardcover books
1984112357Annapolis: Naval Institute Press 1984. Third edition of Cutler's masterwork on the history of the American clipper ship revised to include his Five Hundred Sailing Ship Records of American Built Ships. Large octavo original cloth cartographic endpapers illustrated. From the library of of James Stephen "Steve" Fossett with his bookplate to the pastedown. American businessman and record-setting aviator Steve Fossett became the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in 2002 in his 10-story high balloon Spirit of Freedom. He completed the 2002 trip in 13 days 8 hours and 33 minutes and set records for both the Longest Distance Flown Solo in a Balloon and Fastest Balloon Flight Around the World. Fossett was also one of sailing's most prolific distance record holders set the Absolute World Speed Record for airships with a Zeppelin NT in 2004. He received numerous awards and honors throughout his career including aviation's highest award the Gold Medal of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale FAI which he was awarded in 2002. Fossett disappeared on September 3 2007 while flying a light aircraft over the Great Basin Desert between Nevada and California. Jacket design by Melbourne Smith. Jacket cover painting The Sea Witch by Richard Linton. Carl Cutler spent his life studying clipper ships and the exploits of the hardy men who took them over the world. Ships like the Sea Witch Flying Cloud Champion of the Seas and Red Jacket ruled the seas for more than a decade establishing records yet to be broken for their speedy runs across the Atlantic and Pacific around Cape Horn and on to China and India. This the third edition published over 50 years after the first includes Cutler's Five Hundred Sailing Ship Records of American Built Ships a premier reference on the subject. Naval Institute Press hardcover books
196132892Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute 1961. Hardcover. Very good/Very good-. Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute 1961. Foreword by Chester W. Nimitz. Signed by the author. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 672 pp. Hardcover. Small 4to size. Off-white cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards and edges lightly soiled. Dust jacket very lightly worn and soiled with closed tear to spine. Interior clean and bright; quite sound. Very good/Very good-. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply United States Naval Institute hardcover books
1930406845New York: G. P. Putnam's 1930. Some light wear at corners a few leaves roughly opened with short tears but otherwise a very clean and handsomely bound copy. 4to 26.5 x 19.5 cm. xxvii 380 pages. Color frontispiece and plates with captioned tissue guards. Specially bound presumably a gift binding in quarter green morocco decorated paper boards the spine gilt-lettered and with gilt dolphin tool top edges gilt others untrimmed "C.B.F.B. 1934" stamped in gilt on front turn-in. First edition. <br/><br/> G. P. Putnam's hardcover books
19304653New York: Halcyon House 1930. Reprint/First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. Light shelf/edge wear touch of spotting at rear board hint of toning to leaves else tight and unmarred. Blue cloth boards gilt lettering and decorative elements in blind decorative elements map endpages frontispiece teal topstain. 4to. 592pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Foreword by Charles Francis Adams. Reprint of the 1930 Putnam edition in a larger format. Overall a handsome copy. Halcyon House hardcover books
