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Two Volumes bound in One: pp. xxxiii, 507; xiii, 510; + Plus full page Portrait Plates. Inked ownership of M. Lavinia Landis. Thick 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, spine lettered in gold. Original dust jacket, worn with major loss. Hardbound. One volume reissue of the two volume set. ENGLAND BOX 1
8vo., with a frontispiece, this and title lightly spotted; original red cloth, upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. With prize bookplate on front free endpaper. Nice copy of this later issue, without the four plates by Copping present in the first edition of 1900.
in-8 oblong, 340 p., abdt illustré de dessins et de cartes, broché. Bel exemplaire. [DV-1][TX-21]
Mm 275x325 Photographs by Massimo Listri, text by Carlo Cresti. Volume cartonato rigido di 318 pagine, sovraccoperta editoriale figurata a colori, ricco apparato iconografico a colori. Libro in condizioni di nuovo. Testo in inglese - english text. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
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
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to lower edge. 95pp. The story of the former Domincan monastery of San Marco in Florence which was re-built under the architect Michelozzo from 1433. It is now a museum and a library whilst the building retains its old essence. This well illsutrated book describes San Marco's architecture as well as its history and the art within its walls.
in-4to oblong, 318 pages, nombreuses illustrations n/b, broché, couverture illustrée. Très bel exemplaire. [P-30]
Stains to rose colored cloth boards. Small tears at top and bottom of spine. Discoloration to endpapers. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Printed on thick, pink paper. 8 1/4"w x 11 1/4"h. 96 pages. Beautiful illustrations in black, green, and blue by Dorothy Bayley. "Beautifully told story of the boyhood of the Italian painter, who started as a shepherd boy in the hills, and who went with the master painter, Cimabue, to the workshops of Florence, there to outstrip his teacher. Background of artistic life of Florence and intimations of the contribution Giotto made in bringing a sense of realism to art. It is a romantic story, and the format of the book, with colored illustrations by Dorothy Bayley, makes it one of the outstanding gift books of the season." [Kirkus Review]
410pp.with ills.in colour and bl/w, 24cm., softcover, VG
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
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear. Base of spine has slight bump (not visible internally). Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art from December 1990 through February 1991. Essay by Diana C. du Pont. Chronology. Bibliography. 12" high X 10" wide, 158 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
Cercle du Bibliophile 1963, 3 volumes reliure éditeur, tétes dorées. 444 + 428 + 370 pages. Iconographie. Histoire de la civilisation en ITALIE de 1304 à 1576. 3 volumes bien complets qui constituents les tomes 14, 15 et 16 de l'HISTOIRE DE LA CIVILISATION. Parfait état.
cm. 17 x 24, 2 tomi di xxviii-712 pp. con 11 tavv. f.t. di cui 1 b.n., tabelle e figg. n.t. Omaggio alla carriera e all?opera di Anthony Molho, questi due volumi offrono nuove prospettive su un ampio spettro di dibatti riguardanti la storia di Firenze, della Toscana, dell?Europa e del Mediterraneo. Toccano temi che vanno da Machiavelli alla storia dello stato, alla diaspora ebraica, ai condottieri rinascimentali e al mondo dei mercanti. I saggi sono firmati da Carlo Ginzburg, Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, Giovanni Levi, Lauro Martines e numerosi altri studiosi. Honoring the career and scholarship of Anthony Molho, these two volumes shed new light on a wide spectrum of debates on the history of Florence, Tuscany, Europe, and the Mediterranean, ranging from Machiavelli to the history of the state, the Jewish diaspora, Renaissance condottieri, and the world of merchants. Contributors include Carlo Ginzburg, Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, Giovanni Levi, Lauro Martines, and many other noted and younger scholars. Inglese 1366 gr. xxviii-712 p.
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
xi + 474pp. + 8 illustrations out of text, publisher's hardcover in cloth, dustwrapper, 24cm., good condition, G95159
Slight wear to slipcase. Books are like new. 4 3/4"w x 6 3/4"h.
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.
Number stamped on rear end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to page edges, dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Slightly dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks and chips to spine ends and corners. 304pp. A romance set in the year of the Great Plague in Florence in 1347. A fairly scarce book.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece and plates in monochrome; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.316.
8vo., grey boards, oatmeal holland back, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped glassine dustwrapper. The original edition was limited to 500 numbered copies.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 540 pages. Full green cloth boards. Wear and small tears on dust jacket. Attractive small format: 4 3/4"w x 7 1/2"h. Modern Library #187. Rockwell Kent torch bearer design on endpapers and embossed on cover.
144 p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Small Quarto. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Tenth printing. JUDAICA BOX 3
Collana: La Gaja Scienza, giugno 1971. Traduzione di Bruno Oddera. Titolo originale: Ophelia. Rilegato con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.