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Ouvrage du "peintre, doreur, vernisseur, & marchand de couleurs, dorures et vernis" Jean Félix WATIN (1728-17..?) avec mention de "seconde édition revue, corrigée & considérablement augmentée"; texte suivi d'un "Mémoire sur le vernis de la Chine" par le père jésuite Pierre d'INCARVILLE, professeur au Québec puis missionnaire en Chine (1706-1757), d'un glossaire-index des termes techniques, et en "supplément à joindre" à cette 2è édition (précisée), un "Catalogue de divers Cahiers contenant différentes gravures, représentant toutes sortes de décorations intérieures d'église, appartemens, etc" (sans aucune illustration, mais avec précisions sur les modalités d'achat). Exemplaire endommagé, à restaurer. Français
Book is in excellent condition in red paper hardback boards. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, gilt print to spine, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows chipping, edgewear, 2" tear at back, scuffing. Prnted in G.B. 242 illustrations in gilt and black. Illustrations are photographically reduced from original rubbings and turned into positives with art ehn printed on to a solid gilt base, giving an authentic reproduction of the original design as conceived by the medieval craftsman. Detail to block-making. Book is heavily illustrated with large, often full page illustrations bathed in gilt.
Book is in excellent condition with red paper hardback boards. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, gilt print to spine, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows chipping, edgewear, no tears, scuffing. Prnted in G.B. 242 illustrations in gilt and black. Illustrations are photographically reduced from original rubbings and turned into positives with art ehn printed on to a solid gilt base, giving an authentic reproduction of the original design as conceived by the medieval craftsman. Detail to block-making. Book is heavily illustrated with large, often full page illustrations bathed in gilt.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 120 pages. 8"w x 11"h. Beautiful full-page color plates.
Milan, Arnoldo Mondadori, 1961, in-8, cartonatura edit., sovracc., cofanetto, pp. 268, [4]. Con ill. come da frontespizio e bibliografia.
Book is in excellent condition. in bright red cloth HB covers with silver and black print at spine. Book is as-new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, is price clipped. Publisher's page reads "First Edition."
Signed and inscribed by Brian Shul upon front free endpaper. Oblong 14" x 10.75". 184 pages. Glossary. Profusely illustrated with stunning colour photos. This commemorative edition contains new and revised text and photographic material in addition to material previously published in The Untouchables in 1993. "Shul and Watson take you with them on their hottest SR-71 missions during the Libyan Crisis in 1896. Flying in support of the F-111 bombing raid on Libyan terrorist camps, they were the only SR-71 crew ever to fly three missions in three days. Roaring across the African desert faster than a Magnum .357 bullet, the crew reveals in riveting detail what it was like to outrun enemy missiles and complete the most exhausting missions of their Blackbird career. Masterfully intertwines cockpit action with the fascinating revelations of that unique cadre of civilians who helped design, build and maintain the most remarkable aircraft of the 20th Century. Lavishly illustrated with rare [color] photographs, [this book] is a riveting complementary volume to Sled Driver, taking you straight into the thick of combat through the firsthand perspectives of both Pilot and RSO. Transports you directly into the cockpit as the mission clock ticks down, revealing through the poignant words of those who were there why the people and the plane were truly untouchable." - dust jacket. "The closest you will come to flying a real combat sortie in the SR-71. Fascinating revelations." - Major General Walker Abrahms, USAF. Publisher's black cloth adorned with bright gilt lettering and illustration. Unmarked. Contents clean and bright. Binding intact with minor lean. Boards mildly undulating. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy signed copy of this epic SR-71 memento. Book
Two volumes. 770 p. + Portrait plates and other illustrations. 12mo. Handsome and unusual contemporary bindings. Half highly gold gilt cream cloth over lovely floral (daisy vine) boards. Top edge gold gilt. Manuscript presentation (that could be easily removed): "Elizabeth Withers Sherts. Presented by Aunt Mary Shaffner, September 12th, 1896." Probably from the family of the famous movie director, Franklin J. Shaffner (Patton). This set really would make a striking gift today. SW2
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 220 pages. Brown and white illustrations.
P., LVCDV Inter-livres, 1987. Petit in-8 relié cartonné, 164 pp. TB état. Réimpression de l'édition de 1876 des Manuels Roret.
237 pages including index. Gilt writing on spine is hardly worn. Hinges intact. Corners and edges moderately worn. Normal bumping to corners, Spine ends faded but intact. Contents moderately yellowed. Spotting to rear flyleaf and back of page 237. This book was designed to fill a gap in the literature on vacuum tubes, viz., graphical constructions. By graphical constructions are meant those geometric manipulations by which are obtained solutions to problems on nonlinear circuits, particularly those involving vacuum tubes. Analytical derivations are often in the body of the text, as in the chapters on balanced amplifiers and on detection. Much of the material here is original, and a good deal of this appeared in the 'RCA Review' and in 'Communications.' However, in many instances the discussion has been expanded and revised, as in the chapter on balanced amplifiers. Chapters include 1. The Non-Linear Circuit Problem 2. Thermoionic Vaccum Tubes 3. Elementary Graphical Constructions 4. Reactive Loads 5. Balanced Amplifiers. 6. Detection 7. Misc. Graphical Constructions. Each chapter has its own bibliography. From the Radio Communication Series. Book
Diario di una esperienza senza uguali nella storia dell'umanità.
VG (no dj, decorated brown cloth bevel edged boards with very attractive yellow primrose decoration across front board and spine overlapping onto back board, a little faded on spine but colours very bright on back board and very good on front board, front board also has gilt titles and central illusration of the vicar dressed in black, all page edges gilt, light even browning to endpapers, no marks or inscriptions and binding very firm, hint of age browning page edges, a very nice copy with unusual binding, smells a bit fusty) octavo 224pp. Illustrated with drawings by H. M. Page, and heliogravures by Ernest Nister, Nuremberg.
3rd impression. Near VG in blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Ex college library copy. Bookplate and library stamp on the inside front cover. (The modern travel series). 13284. eng
62 pages. Author published "Mental Health Through Will Training". Subsequently, many articles written by Dr. Low appeared in a periodical called Recovery News. This volume contains those articles published in 1950 and 1951. Significant quantity of pencil underlining, else unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Maroon boards with gilt lettering. Solid copy. Book
Volume A-G: 1959 pages. Volume H-O: 1943 pages. Volume P-Z: 2272 pages. Splendid condition. Minimal wear and bumping. No marks noticed. Bright boards with clear gilt lettering. Only defect is some impressions to back board of volume H-O. Book
176 p., 63 + 8 pl. n/b. Couverture légèrement tachée Inv. 31522
Hardback reprint. VG/G++ (creased). 8759. eng
in-12, 229 pp., figures, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [SC-2]
Book is in excellent condition with black covers and gilt lettering at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped and shows light edge wear, small tears at top of spine 124 pages with b&w drawings throughout. Chapters include: Limehouse views, Gamden town, Islington, Iron and marble, London gothic, Stucco and gilt
Volume 7 of the Chronique des Pasquier. Bound in brown leather with gilt decoration and title on spine faded around edges. Marbleized endpapers. Ribbon bookmark. 4 3/4"w x 7"h. 298 pages. Text in French.
410 p. Highly illustrated with images of tools, equipment, furniture, machines, etc. Two pages have sections printed in GOLD GILT. 4to. 280 mm. Original full red cloth binding. decorated in black. The color is worn out, especially on the front board, but this is still an attractive item. H.D. Justi (1834-1922) became a manufacturer of dental supplies and false teeth shortly after his arrival in the U.S. around 1850. He devised new molds that allowed a colored veneer to cover the Vulcan rubber base. He presented his method to the Orum and Armstrong Tooth Co. which promptly hired him. Justi soon became a partner in the firm and bought out his partners in 1864 to form the H.D. Justi Co. Justi's dental appliance company became nationally prominent. Before his inventions, porcelain teeth were hand crafted for each patient. His techniques turned it into a more standardized manufacturing process. He soon opened a new large manufacturing space and dental supply shop, and in 1886 they built a large factory at 32nd & Spring Garden in Philadelphia. He revolutionized the false teeth industry. YORK /DENTISTRY 1
Mm 150x210 Collana "Mondi sconosciuti". Brossura editoriale di 278 pagine, numerose illustrazioni in nero fuori testo. Esemplare in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
290 pages including index. Moderate wear and soiling. Faint stain to front board. Attractive volume with gilt and red trim. Book
Institutional ex-library book with interior library marks, but unmarked cover. 240 pages. Many photos. Crease on spine.