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2006129998Woodbridge England; Camberley England: Antique Collectors' Club ; Zandra Rhodes Publications Limited 2006. Reprinted in 2006 - SIGNED. Softcover. VG. White wraps with color illustration.160 pp. Lavishly illustrated in color throughout. Signed by author with inscription in thick gold ink. This stunning book celebrates the work of the British fashion icon Zandra Rhodes. Internationally recognized Zandra's designs have always been clear but creative dramatic but graceful bold but feminine and her garments have a timeless quality which makes them unmistakably a Rhodes creation. First published in hardback to coincide with an exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum "Zandra Rhodes - A Lifelong Love Affair with Textiles" highlights classics from the Rhodes collection such as the famed "Dinosaur" coat the Lily collections Conceptual Chic the Chinese series and the rarely seen Spanish Impressions and Medieval collections. It showcases contemporary work from Zandra's studio as well as examples of the great influence her style and work have had on fashion designers today. The book goes on to look at Zandra's creative process the textile printing process and the fantastic romantic finished product. Antique Collectors' Club ; Zandra Rhodes Publications Limited paperback books
1904WN57721New York: The Macmillan Company 1904. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and multicolor pictorial stamp on upper board. TEG. Binding rather heavily worn rubbed. Front hinge starting. Library checkout form on front pastedown. Owner signature on ffep. A well used though still very sound copy of this London classic. Second Printing. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by W.J.Aylward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Private Library. The Macmillan Company Hardcover books
1906RLONMOO00HMRRegent 1906. Very Good. London Jack. Moon Face. New York: Regent 1906. 273pp. 8vo. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed corners. Regent unknown books
1913RLONABY00MELCentury Co. 1913. Good. London Jack. The Abysmal Brute. New York: Century Co. 1913. First edition. 169pp. Small 8vo. Green cloth. Book condition: Good with rubbed and bumped edges soiling spine gently rolled ends bumped and lettering faded faint soiling to a few pages and soft gutter between pages 76 and 77. Century Co. hardcover books
1979TB23372Norwalk Conn.: The Easton Press 1979. Collector's Edition. Near fine in full dark blue leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards. The end papers are silk with a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. Some of the gilt filled embossing on the front and rear boards is deteriorating and missing. All three edges of the text block are in gilt. A small quarto measuring 10" by 7" containing 354 pages of text. Illustrated with drawings by Fletcher Martin and with an introduction by Edmund Gilligan. One of the volumes in The Easton Press' collection of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. With the exception of the missing gilt on the front and rear boards this is a tight clean copy with no names dates notations or former owner's book plates. The Easton Press hardcover books
1916RLONTUR00MELMacmillan Company 1916. Very Good. London Jack. The Turtles of Tasman. New York: Macmillan Company 1916. Second printing. 265pp. 12mo. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges and gently bumped spine ends. Macmillan Company unknown books
1923107539Prague: B. Koci 1923. quarter cloth marbled paper-covered boards. 12mo. quarter cloth marbled paper-covered boards. 142 144 157 pages. 3 volumes in one. Second Prague edition. Woodbridge London and Tweney 127. Text in Czech. Translation by Marie Masková of Jack London's The Mutiny of the Elsonore. Xerox copy of above-cited bibliography laid in. Spine faded; top of spine torn. Boards scuffed. Bookplate partially removed on front pastedown. B. Koci unknown books
1979WRCLIT80099Oakland: Star Rover House 1979. Quarto. Gilt lettered pictorial cloth. Plates and facsimiles. First edition. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Spine and a small band at the top edge of the rear board are sunned else near fine in a clear plastic jacket. Copley bookplate on pastedown. Star Rover House hardcover books
193010332London: Oxford University Press 1930. Hardcover. VG with the following condition notes: Ancient label remnants at base of spine and extreme top of spine two bookplates inside front cover deaccession stamp. A very clean solid copy of this large book. Tan cloth with gilt embossed title on cover and spine. T.e.g. xxx 311 pp. 7 color 114 bw plates. This large book is very clean inside. Includes a 12-page introduction by C.J. Holmes the full-page plates several of the color plates are tipped-in and the detailed and annotated catalogue arranged chronologically. Also contains a list of plates 95 paintings 19 drawings 4 silver 2 glass index of painters index of draughtsmen etchers silversmiths and glassworkers and index of owners. A major exhibition at the time. Cover and spine title is: A Commemoratiave Catalogue of the Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450-1900. Contents as follows: Introduction by Sir Charles Holmes.--Paintings by H. Schneider and W.G. Constable.--Drawings and etchings by A.M. Hind and D. Hannema.--Silver by Miss C.J. Hudig and E.A. Jones.--Glass by Wilfred Buckley. Oxford University Press hardcover books
2005135455London: Sotheby's 2005. Softcover. VG- Ex-library with some marks and labels cover shows average edge wear and scuff marks. Black & pictorial wraps 122 pp. numerous BW & color illus. The catalog of an auction held on May 17 2005 as a fundraiser for a women's center in London. Images depict the young and old the famous and the non-famous. Sotheby's paperback books
2005137491London: Sotheby's 2005. Softbound. VG unused but has two labels on cover stamp inside cover showing library ownership. Color illustrated wraps. 314 pp. profusely illustrated in color. A sale of 1122 lots stamps from British Africa that come from the most important collection to appear on the market in more than 50 years. Assembled by Sir Gawaine Baillie 7th Bt 1934-2003 the collection was almost entirely unknown to international collectors and boasts highlights not seen on the market for several decades. The sale was the fifth in a series of ten auctions with an estimated value for the entire collection of $20 million. Foreword by Richard Ashton. Sotheby's paperback books
9777London: Truslove Hanson & Comba Ltd n. d. Circa 1900 - 1910. Red cloth. Spine lightly sunned. Last leaf of text has sm pc msg from upper margin of leaf does not affect text. A VG copy. 45. 3 pp. Last 3 pages adverts. 3 leaves of plates. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>A precursor to Elizabeth Arden et al & making the best of what you have. A somewhat uncommon title in this genre of cosmetics and beautifying. only two cc located in a 1/99 OCLC search. Truslove Hanson & Comba Ltd hardcover books
193623674New York N.Y.: Long Island Rail Road 1936. Broadside with an illustration of the steamship 'Yankee' and a little map of the proposed journey; a traveler would take the Long Island Railroad from New York Brooklyn or Jamaica stations and arrive at Montauk on the east end upon arrival boarding the steamer and proceeding to New London and then reverse the trip coming back; "A Cruise that will Thrill the Whole Family"; M.N. Luthi A.H. Shaw E.M. Holt listed as passenger agents for the railroad; printed at the Cuneo Press Inc.; in dark brown ink on thin cream polished paper stock; approx. 6" x 18 1/4" size; old fold lines; old punch hole top center "v"-shaped chip there as well; very good condition overall and interesting Long Island recreation and transportation history ephemera. Broadside. Not Bound. Very Good. Long Island Rail Road Paperback books
181726047United Kingdom: The Society of Antiquaries of London 1817. This original copper-engraved plate only # XVIII of these Newcastle upon Tyne architectural elements published by the Society April 23rd 1817 giving the scale & identification of the various figures. Approx. 14 1/2" x 21 1/4" size including the margins all around. Printed one side extracted from a larger volume with the remains of the rough sewn edge at left margin. Light wear edge-soiling; in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Antiquaries of London paperback books
181626046United Kingdom: The Society of Antiquaries of London 1816. This original copper-engraved plate only # IX of these Malmsbury architectural elements published by the Society April 23rd 1816; giving the scale & identification of the various figures. Approx. 14 1/2" x 21 1/4" size including the margins all around. Printed one side extracted from a larger volume with the remains of the rough sewn edge at left margin. Light wear edge-soiling; in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Antiquaries of London paperback books
181826048United Kingdom: The Society of Antiquaries of London 1818. This original copper-engraved plate only # XXV of these Temple Church architectural elements published by the Society April 23rd 1818 giving the scale & identification of the various figures. Approx. 14 1/2" x 21 1/4" size including the margins all around. Printed one side extracted from a larger volume with the remains of the rough sewn edge at left margin. Light wear edge-soiling; in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Antiquaries of London paperback books
193348652n.p. 1933. 1st Printing. Tan card stock printed to recto and verso in lavender navy blue and red. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. A G/VG copy. Three inch tear to tail two inch tear to head was folded vertically couple smaller tears to the middle of the menu not affecting text. Age toning edges and corners bumped. Green and red ink markings adjusting and adding menu items. Overall bright. Loose leaf. Decorative illustration to head of recto. 13-1/2" x 10" <br/><br/>The verso with a full page of wine and liquors. One of the few Italian restaurants in London serving primarily Italian food. Other Italian restaurants tend to serve Italian with French and English dishes. unknown books
15195Stuart Gilbert. LONDON Hannah R. PORTRAITS OF JEWS. Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle 1969. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. Frontispiece x i 197 pages. An interesting presentation of notable Jewish colonial Americans painted by Gilbert Stuart Rembrandt Charles Peale Jarvis Sully and others. With an appreciation by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach and an introduction by Lawrence Park. Fine. unknown books
191618929ENew York: The Literary Digest December 9 1916. First Edition. An original issue of ‘The Literary Digest’ Magazine December 9 1916 with an article about Jack London. Illustrated. Small address label to the front cover. With some darkening and light dust soiling to the covers and with a few small tears and some edge wear. The Literary Digest unknown books
1979304113Secaucus N.J. Castle Books 1979. 1979. First edition thus. 8vo. 4 page introduction by Russ Kingman. Dust jacket unclipped; short tear. Fine. 488 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Russ Kingman on the front free endpaper: "For Curtis & Frances Clarkson - Nearly all of Jack London's book were first published in magazines so here is your chance to read some of his work as it was first published. Hope you enjoy it. Russ Kingman. June 9 1979 Glen Ellen CA." Also signed at the end of the introduction. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Secaucus, N.J., Castle Books, 1979. hardcover books
017359London 1915: Mills & Boon Limited. First British Edition. Octavo. 306pp. 311pp. ads at rear color frontispiece bound in green cloth spine lettering gilt minor wear to head and corners. A very good copy. The story of a sailing voyage from Baltimore to Seattle east-to-west around Cape Horn in the dead of winter. Mills & Boon, Limited unknown books
1986305037Orinda Privately Printed 1986. 1986. First separate edition. 8vo. Introduction by Oscar Lewis. Original stitched tan wrappers. Very good-fine. 12 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 150 copies printed as a keepsake for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs October 1986. This copy with original mailing envelope. Soft cover. Very Good. Orinda, Privately Printed [1986]. paperback books
192612942ELondon: Readers Library 1926. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the British release of the silent film of the classic London tale starring Milton Sills. Near fine lightly used copy with a few tiny scuffed spots to the cloth on the front board in a bright dust jacket with a 1†narrow piece missing mid-spine and a shallow chip at the top of the spine. The front panel is a color painting of Sills as an exhausted and fiercely determined Wolf Larsen stripped to waist steering his ship with the rear panel illustrated with a painting of the ship being tossed by rough seas. Scarce. Readers Library hardcover books
19799002191Norwalk: Easton Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Fletcher Martin. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Illustrations by Fletcher Martin and an introduction by Edmund Gilligan. Bound in the publisher's original blue composition leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Five raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers. <br/><br/> Easton Press hardcover books
19799005976Norwalk: Easton Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine Condition. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Bound in the publisher's original red composition leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Four raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers. <br/><br/> Easton Press hardcover books
