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239Austin: University of Texas 1982. . 4to white printed wrappers color vignette on front cover Austin: University of Texas, 1982. unknown books
1991UGRADOV00TMHarperPerennial 1991. Very Good. Graham Robin Lee. Dove. Gill Derek L.T. New York: HarperPerennial 1991. 199pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and rubbing. A few light creases. HarperPerennial paperback books
196427663New York: Reinhold Publishing Company 1964. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Square hardbound 8vo. 94 numbered pp. Brief textual introduction by the three authors followed by over 90 pages of examples of advertisements and graphic design examples that provide solutions to gadvertising and communication problems. A very good copy. Spine lettering dulled but still readable. Issued without dustwrapper. Quite uncommon in the hardbound edition. Reinhold Publishing Company hardcover books
191819071903Ditchling Sussex: Printed at the Ditchling Press by Douglas Pepler 1918. First and Limited Edition. Wraps. Good . Gill Eric and Beedham R. John. One of 240 copies duodecimo size 126 pp. "Woodwork" contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by the inimitable Eric Gill 1882-1940; a highly regarded printmaker sculptor and typographer as well as a complicated man Gill provided illustrations for numerous fine press publications by the Golden Cockerel Press and the Saint Dominic's Press as well as with Pepler under the imprint of the St. Dominic's Press.<br/><br/>An informative look at the art of carpentry by craftsman-woodworker Arthur Romney Green 1872-1945 who like Gill and Pepler was influenced by William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement. Although the book is stated as "Volume I" no further volumes were issued.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Brown paper wraps black lettering on the front wrap fore- and bottom edges uncut title page with black-and-white wood engraving a total of thirty-one wood engravings in the text throughout: twenty-one wood engravings of carpentry tools by Eric Gill ten wood engravings by R. John Beedham; Caslon O. F. type Batchelor handmade paper duodecimo size 7.75" by 5" pagination: i-iv v-xvi 1 2-110 one of 450 copies this number 161.<br/><br/>___CITATION: Better than good with clean wraps a strong square text block the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; overall minor edgewear to the wraps some loss to the paper at the spine exposing parts of the gatherings however text block still solid small loss to the bottom fore-edge corner of the title page.<br/><br/>___CITATIONS: Gill no. 269; Taylor and Sewell no. A31.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. Printed at the Ditchling Press by Douglas Pepler unknown books
196431239Eureka: Hearse Press 1964. First edition. Paperback. Fine. First edition. A collection of forty-two separate broadsides of various sizes laid into a printed thick paper portfolio. All elements in fine condition. These broadsides published between 1960 and 1964 and included here in toto for the first time. One of 150 copies. Notable for the inclusion of Waste Basket His Wife The Painter The Old Man On The Corner and The Paper On The Floor four broadsides by Charles Bukowski. Although not called for All FOUR OF THE BUKOWSKI BROADSIDES ARE SIGNED. The first example of any of these that we have found signed. Some of Buk's earliest work. Hearse Press paperback books
1995009040London: Taylor & Francis Publishers 1995. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216pp. A collection of scholarly viewpoints on gender issues in society from domestic practices telephone sales and science technology. Each article has references. Index. In printed paper wraps. Taylor & Francis, Publishers unknown books
20012307241London: Hermes House 2001. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Ink name on endpaper edge wear to jacket. 2001 Hard Cover. A comprehensive guide to the ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui. Ancient formulae and symbols explained and interpreted for today's world with simple tables to help apply them and a unique glimpse at the professional use of the Luo Pan the Feng Shui compasss. Practical advice on applying the principles--from choosing a house to adding subtle details to your existing home and from creating tranquil outdoor spaces to realizing dreams and aspirations. Gives an insight into relationships in the office and at home suggests ways to improve health career and friendships to create nurturing environments for your loved ones. Over 6000 photographs and illustrations including floor plans and garden designs help you make a full Feng Shui survey on your living spaces. Hermes House hardcover books
9026684New Haven: Yale University Press 1963. 1st . Hardcover. fine/fine. Includes bibliographical references and index. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
1998190318Greenhill Pr 1998-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket and book are clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Greenhill Pr hardcover books
1921022213Sussex: S. Dominic's Press 1921. 3" X 4 1/2" no pagination. with six wood cuts by Eric Gill. Bound in pivtorial paper wraps. Near fine. S. Dominic's Press unknown books
1995222012London: Zed Books 1995. Paperback. 152p. margins of text-block yellowed otherwise a good first trade paperback edition in wraps. Zed Books paperback books
1951145376London: Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited 1951. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. The Galactic Spacial Police Patrol pursues a space pirate to a distant planet where unpleasant hostile alien life forms are encountered. Space opera in the worst boys' fiction tradition. Reginald 07552. Harbottle and Holland A256. Spine ends chipped a bright very good copy. #145376 Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited unknown books
1951146938London: Printed in England and Published by Curtis Warren Limited. 1951. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Strange events on Earth and out beyond Pluto lead investigators to conclude that an invasion of the solar system is at hand. "A well-written and complex story of alien invasion nicely understated." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 06398. Harbottle and Holland A214. A fine copy. #146938 Printed in England and Published by Curtis Warren Limited. unknown books
1951146940London: Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. 1951. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Earth and Venus go to war over a fuel found on Venus. ". shoddy space opera." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07553. Harbottle and Holland A257. 35¢ price stamped on front cover from owner's name stamped on title page spine panel a bit tanned a nearly fine copy. #146940 Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. unknown books
1951146939London: Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. 1951. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Earth and Venus go to war over a fuel found on Venus. ". shoddy space opera." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07553. Harbottle and Holland A257. Short closed tear at bottom left corner of front cover else a fine copy. #146939 Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. unknown books
1951145381London: Printed in England and Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. 1951. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. The Blue Men hostile alien space pirates hijack Earth transport vessels on the newly opened route between Earth and Tanus. "Another of the atrociously written space operas by Hughes essentially a transplanted western." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07550. Harbottle and Holland A254. small chip from lower spine end a bright very good or better copy. #145381 Printed in England and Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. unknown books
1952151321London: Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited 1952. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Earth astronauts on a four-year expedition to Alpha Centauri are attacked and kidnapped by survivors of an atomic war whose males have been sterilized by radiation. The Earth males will be used for breeding stock. "A well-written and interesting study of a female-dominated world with a surprisingly downbeat ending." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07610. Harbottle and Holland A279. Touch of wear at upper spine end a fine copy. #151321 Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited unknown books
1976Embry 169848Graphic Arts Center 1976. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Color photos by Jerry Jacka. Graphic Arts Center, 1976. First edition, first printing. unknown books
195324690NY: Scribner's 1953. 1st edition. Signed by the author. Gray cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG/VG pc. 322 pp. Illustrated. 4to. <br/><br/> Scribner's hardcover books
196738274Rutland VT: Tuttle 1967. Second printing. 4to pp. 224. Copiously illustrated in black and white; a few in color. Fine in slightly soiled dj. and plain box. Tuttle unknown books
19671326391Rutland VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc 1967. First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto; pp 224; VG/G; white spine with black text; cardboard slipcase has some chipping to corners; mild toning toward edges; dust jacket shows mild wear to exterior; minor chips to corners; price clipped front flap; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; signed by author;. 1326391. FP New Rockville Stock. Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc hardcover books
1974Embry 79993Charles Scribner's Sons 1974. First U.S. edition. Edges very slightly sunned else fine in fine faintly worn price clipped dust jacket. B&W photos Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. First U.S. edition. unknown books
1967133453Firenze Florence Italy: G. C. Sansoni Editore 1967. Softcover. VG- wear to cover at edges including bent corner. foxing to cover and jacket. some toning/foxing to pages as well especially through the introduction. Purple dust jacket. White wraps. xix 535 pp. BW frontispiece. In Italian. The Council of Florence. G. C. Sansoni Editore paperback books
19727034New York: Abner Schram 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover/Wraps. Very Good in Very Good Slipcase. Minor toning at the spine else tight bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor shelf/edge wear else tight and clean. One volume quarterbound in velleum with beige boards second volume in beige wraps gilt lettering black ink lettering. Narrow 8vo. 31pp; 22pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>One volume is a facsimile of the Cranach Presse edition illustrated by Eric Gill; the other a Postscript. Abner Schram hardcover books
19675876San Francisco: Book Club of California 1967. Hardcover. Fine. One of 400 copies printed for members of the Book Club of California by the Ward Ritchie Press. Cloth lettered in gilt on the cover and spine. Fine. <br/><br/> Book Club of California hardcover books