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Aquatint etching by Gallo Gallina with original hand coloring on wove (vellin) paper. Original blindstamp at bottom right image. Sheet size: 26 x 36 cm.; image size: 14 x 16,5 cm. Framed around 1900. Old collection stamp.
Paris, Librairie Renouard - H. Laurens Grand in-8, (25,5 X 17,5 cm). XXXII-220 pp plus 2 ff tables. Demi chagrin rouge, filets dorés sur les plats, dos lisses ornés de décorations dorées, tête dorée Très bel exemplaire, en parfait état et illustré d'une vue de Florence et 11 planches hors-texte sous serpentes légendées en rouge.
London, John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., 1927, in-8 piccolo legatura editoriale in piena tela con titolo sulla copertina anteriore e sul dorso, pp. XI, [1], 144, [4]. Con 61 deliziose illustrazioni in nero di Averil Burleigh, comprese nella paginazione. Prima edizione, con annotazione autografa dell'autrice sulla prima pagina bianca: "Leolyn Louise Everett, Villa Razzolini, Firenze 1949: Peace! and [parola non decifrata] again Peace!". Ex-libris Gwendolen Mary Spranger. "Leolyn Louise Everett was the daugther of Henry A. Everett, a railroad industrialist who introduced the street railway to Cleveland. After returning from Italy in 1914 she met the composer Timothy Mather Spelman (1891-1970) in New York and they married in 1915. They settled in Florence in 1919. In 1921 they bought the Villa Razzolini and their home became a meeting place for intellectuals visiting Florence. From the mid 1930s they lived in Switzerland, New York and Dublin, but in 1947 they returned to their villa in Florence. After her death in 1971 the villa was left to the John Hopkins University". Lievi fioriture esterne.
98 pages of titillating cartoons with tempting black and white photos of Jeanne Williams, Florence Sterling, Maria Stinger, Christine Maybach, Lisabeth Nielsen, Lili St. Cyr, Anita Gamble, Betty Page, Joyce Nizarri, Joy Lansing, Monique Van Vooren, Dorothie Blunck, Frances Beck, Roberta Roark, Marion Fuchs, Suzanne Fisher, Betty Blue, Joan Tylor, Dany Saval, Audi Ragona, and Pat Clawson. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. 7.25" x 5.5". (Sloane page 522) Magazine
28 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo of Lineman Gordon MacDonald, of New Westminster, at work on a pole near Cloverdale; One-page appeal for operators - jobs available; Lovely one-page photo of beautiful twin-sister operators Phyllis and Dorothy Harper at work; Photos of mother and daughter at work as operators - Annabelle Corriveau and Florence Corriveau; Photo of Norma and Christine Laughton workking together; Photo of Shirley Sinclair working with her mother Agnes; Great photos of elaborate B.C. Tel. parade float in Vancouver; Photos of operators who recently assisted in various rescue operations; Photos of employees at work in the Victoria Plant Building; Many great annual picnic photos from Bowen Island, including a photo of the huge group; Farewell to George Pawson, William Smith, Mickey O'Brien, and Al Scott; much social news with photos; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
400 pages. Features: Kari Duke; Mostafa Keyhani; Adele Campbell Fine Art Gallery; Crescent Hill Gallery; Gainsborough Galleries; The Westland Gallery; Andy Donato; Florence Roberge; Snapper Creek Residence; Gordon Harrison; Angus Wilson; Humberto Pinochet; Jim Nedelak; Angela Morgan; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Enter the European - II - Into Brazil - Half of South America; Photo study of an air flight between Fort McMurray and Fort Good Hope; North Shore Naturalist - Comte Henri de Puyjalon; The Tsimshian; The Radford and Street Murders - famous crime at York Factory over forty years ago; Little P.G.E. (Railway) Goes Somewhere - travel article by Florence and Francis Jaques; The Fur Trade Party - conflict between 'wintering partners' eighty years ago; Northern Wildflowers; The Bells of the Turrets Twain - the bells of St. Boniface were heard across Canada on the occasion of the present Queen's coronation; Calling the 'Columbia' - article on the floating hospital-chapel-theatre serving the people of B.C.'s rugged coast; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Mm 230x280 Atene, The National Art Museum and Alexander Soutzos Museum, December 22, 2003 - March 31, 2004. Edited by Mina Gregori. English text. Due volumi nella loro brossura originale con bandelle, 608 + 584 pagine con numerose figure in nero (circa 1800) nel testo. Opera in condizioni di nuovo - brand new. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
This is a very good gardcover copy bound in red paper covered boards, faded a bit at the spine. Completely clean. Binding firm, all pages still attached. Text by D.Seylan. Illustrated in black & white with a selection of Florence Henri's Bauhaus era photographs. Red velveteen endpapers. 11" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
36 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of J.C. Penney warehouse, St. Louis; Great vintage photo full-page ad for the Koehring Dandie cement mixer; Great photo ad for Gypsteel shows construction of the Convention Hall at Atlantic City - the world's largest single span roof; Skilsaw ad; Interesting illustrated ad for Kernerator incineration systems; The New Paxton Hotel in Omaha is featured in an ad for Meyer Steelforms; A residence is constructed beneath a temporary winter shell - the Henry C. Ulen residence in Indiana - article with photo; Bookkeeping for the contractor - II; Improving bidding standards; The contractor and the courts; New Koehring weighing cement mixer; Latest material prices; construction activity this week; sealed proposal announcements; back cover photo ad for high-early-strength universal concrete used to make 50 foot long piles used beneath a highway bridge at Florence, Illinois; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. These nostalgic topics and images are certain to intrigue modern-day contractors. Magazine
corporativismo e consenso politica a Firenze nel trecento.
43 + 51pp., 31cm., publisher's cart. hardcover (spine bit repaired, light staining), text in Latin, text clean and bright, [on the Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order (O.S.M., founded in 1233 in Florence), canonized in 1888 by pope Leon XIII], R96584
Boards with light rubbing to extremities and slight sunning to spine. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. ; Color fold-out map in front. Rear ad section; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 118 pages
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. The jacket has two tiny closed tears to the top edge. Jacket now protected in mylar. 240 black & white illustrations, including at least 50 published here for the first time. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 358 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
2 vols., 8vo., Third Edition, with frontispieces toned in sepia (one original tissue guard present), titles in red and black, with 43 sepia-toned plates, a large folding plan [of the Sistine Chapel], and 6 detailed pedigrees (4 folding), endpapers lightly browned; original red cloth, gilt backs, gilt tops, uncut, a very good, clean set. Symonds' standard biography was first published in 1893. Babington 57; NCBEL III, 1502 (recording the first edition)
Foto originale all'albumina animata del 1865 che mostra l’inaugurazione del monumento a Dante Alighieri in Piazza Santa Croce a Firenze il 14 maggio 1865. Marchio “J. Sbolci Firenze” La fotografia è applicata su cartoncino. Dimensioni cartoncino: mm 102x63. Dimensioni foto: mm 94x57. In ottime condizioni. Original albumine photo of 1865 circa showing the inauguration to the monument of Dante Alighieri in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence the 14th of may 1865. In the verso marking “J. Sbolci Firenze” The photo has been applied in a carton paper. Size of page: mm 102x63. Size of the photo: mm 94x57. In very good conditions.<BR><BR>
110 + xi + cclxxi pp., 25cm., softcover, text in Italian, Academic dissertation (Tesi d'abilitazione presentata alla R. Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa), stamp at verso of title page, pages still uncut, G110215
36 pages. Cover photo of Pat James. Contents: Christmas greetings from Mr. McLean, head of the company, inside front cover; Photos of D.C. Watt, Earl T. Squire and T.D. Owen-Turner; Details of construction around the province, with photo of new structure in Keating on Vancouver Island being built by Farmer Construction; Treasury cheques now processed by I.B.M. - with photos of the new technology at work; Ladysmith Conversion to dial service - with one-page photo of Mrs. Laura Ryan removing her operator headset for the last time, plus 8 more photos showing Tom McCormick, Doug Baigent, Kerry Condon, Stuart Telford, Chrissie Robertson, E.R. Walker, Martha Watson, Adelaide Willmon, W.F. Matthews, L.A. Huxtable, Don Morison and Koos Rauwerda; Aerial photo of construction of the new William Farrell Building in downtown Vancouver; Retirement photos of Lloyd Purdy and Percy Crute; June Watt appears in advertising photo used to sell extension phones; Victoria 2-5 Conversion - with 5 photos including Gerry Barber, Herb Peters, Pete Fouldes, Ken Findler, Cliff Adams, Lorne Bradshaw and Ed Pierson; Transistor 10 years old; Photos of the Telephone Choral Society plus head shots of 8 of its key people, Florence Allen, Kathleen Russell, Connie Busby, Campbell, Buchanan, Dorothy Healy, John McCabe, Shirley MacDonald and Early Harison; Photo of Norman Fisher and one of his innovations; Photo of Mike Perkins holding new electronics; Recent department moves; Article and related photos relating to Mr. and Mrs. Herb Fletcher and their dachshund called "Grief"; Photo of mobile phone exchange owned by North-West Telephone Co. being used at Chetwynd; Interesting two-page photo-illustrated article on how microwave sites are being prepared for winter's onslaught; Magnetic tape solves problem for CBC in Calgary; Group Annuity Plan details; Roy Grigg, Dan Holliday, William Mackie, Doris Lacey and Florence Grull retire; Photo of new Prince George North-west Telephone Company office with 'sidewalk view' of racks; Photo of Ron McIntyre and Vern Kunkerson repairing lightning damage to cable spanning the Columbia river at Trail; several yellow pages ads; Photo of new B.C. Telephone Teletype Service VW (Volkswagen) service and installation van, utilized because of its double side-loading doors and low floor; Sports photos; Surprise shower photo of Miss Armande Levasseur with Annie Guranich and Marjorie Laughlin; Photo of Ladysmith chief operator Miss Christine Robertson cutting the old wire cord to her phone as her new dial service goes live; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
112 pages. "Intended to be placed in the hands of children as their first book whey they are learning to read, and will cover, approximately, the first three month's work." - from page ix. Peter and Joan are Seventh-day Adventists. "The vocabulary contains 370 words, an average of about four new words to the lesson." - from page x. Super heavily worn copy. Front hinge completely open. Lower half of title page missing. Many illustrations crayoned. A rare vintage copy worth preserving, despite its rough condition. Book
28 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bronze Star winner Sgt. Robert Creech, son of A.L. Creech, Nelson wire chief; Photos of photographer Allan Evers, bathing beauty Stella Wintemute and dancer Donna Simpson; Beach party photos; Photo of dressmaker Cecilia Lillico; Three sister operators Inez, Florence and Lucille Stephan; How girls learn to be operators; photo of billboard explaining wartime shortages of phone equipment; Photo and article on Flt. Lieut. Gordon Heselton and his flying dog "Whisky"; Many photos of lady employees; Illustrated article on Robert Garnett Tatlow, Vancouver Pioneer; Article on Vancouver's first emergency phone call (pants torn by dog); In Memoriam - T.L. Lewis, Robert F. Bird and Dorothy Colk; Much company social information with photos. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
54 pages. Features: Robbie Rappoport Interview; Florence, Italy - an adventure in art and fashion; Brooke Shields cover photos; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
PARIS, Dorbon-Ainé - 2 Volumes In-8 ° brochés, dos fatigué - Introduction VII à XI - 937 pages - Reproduction au Tome I de la couverture de l'original (1568) -- Tome II, Vue dépliante de FLORENCE au XIV e - Ex. non coupé, Très frais intérieurement. C'est l'ouvrage que Giorgio Vasari a consacré aux artistes de son temps, paru une première fois en 1550, puis, remanié, paru en 1568 à Florence. Souvent nommé Le Vite De'piu Eccellenti Architetti, Pittori, Et Scultori Italiani voire complété par Da Cimabue, Insino A' Tempi Nostri (ces mentions ne figurent toutefois pas sur la couverture de l'ouvrage). Il est le premier, dans Le Vite, à utiliser le terme Renaissance pour qualifier son époque. Cet ouvrage apparaît, aujourd'hui, comme un des éléments fondateurs de l'Histoire de l'art.
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Japanese. Fascinating reflections on the connections between the Bauhaus and Japan. Three Japanese were students at the Bauhaus Dessau, and several Japanese architects worked in Walter Gropius's office in the 1920's. Also profiles of Hans and Florence Schust Knoll. Illustrated throughout in color, with photographs of architecture, modern design and books and magazines. 11" square, 201 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket of the first edition of this standard work. Completely clean inside and out. Stated first edition of Montgomery's exhaustive dictionary of American textiles from 1650 through 1870. Bibliography. Color plate section + hundreds of black & white illustrations. 10" high X 9" wide, 412 pages. A beautiful copy of the first edition. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
115pp., 25cm., softcover, text in Italian, Academic dissertation (Tesi presentata per l'esame d'abilitazione alla R. Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa), stamp at verso of title page, pages still uncut, G110216