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xi + 474pp. + 8 illustrations out of text, publisher's hardcover in cloth, dustwrapper, 24cm., good condition, G95159
Clean pages with very creased, incomplete covers and very dusty page edges. Text complete. 67pp. A study of the paintings of the Church of S Maria del Carmine at Florence. Illustrated in black & white drawings.
Minor shelfwear. ; Companion Guides; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.0 inches; 422 pages
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispieces in photogravure (original tissue guards present) and plates (a number in photogravure); handsomely bound in full crushed morocco (blue/red respectively), sides with gilt frame borders, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, original gilt 'TH' monogram from upper boards mounted on new and separate leaf at front, a most attractive set ideal as a gift or for presentation. The set comprises: The Early Years of Thomas Hardy 1840-1891 (1928) [with] The Later Years of Thomas Hardy 1892-1928 (1930). 'Though Mrs. Hardy's name stands on the title-page, her work was confined to a few editorial touches, and the writing throughout is Hardy's own' (Purdy). Purdy, pp.262-267; 268-273.
12 pages. Features: Lady Eaton visits Edmonton; Mr. Donald Hobson Honoured on Retirement; Mr. W. Rawcliffe guest speaker; Girls' Curling Club; Photos and story re: Red Deer inter-store curling bonspiel; Florence Gilmour elected queen of Old Scona; Martha Berg honoured; Eaton's opens buying office in Germany. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Features: Lou D. Chisholm becomes quarter century club; Eaton's 29th Anniversary in Edmonton - text and sale photos; Honours for Florence Gilmour; Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 31 collotype plates; black cloth, gilt back, endpapers browned else a very good copy. Includes a useful bibliography.
Volume molto raro in lingua inglese sulla rappresentazione nell'arte della botanica ai tempi di Medici, a Firenze. Catalogo della mostra tenutasi alla National Gallery of Art di Washington tra il 3 marzo e il 27 maggio 2002
Oversize 209p., illus. Hardcover Good condition, repaired endpaper
251p. Profusely illustrated with color reproductions, many full page. Folio. Original full gold stamped gray buckram binding. Original dust jacket, price clipped. Nice copy. First edition. ART 2
Features: A Gun Collector's Holiday; E.A. Prescott, Well-Known Manufacturer of Little Known Revolvers; The Sleeper of Florence; Development of the Special Model 1861 or Model 1862 Rifle-Musket. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Colour plate frontispiece; numerous photographs. Index. vii, 264 pages. Light edgewear and corner wear to red cloth covers.
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
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)
pp. x, 354 + Frontis and over twenty photogravure plates. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full white cloth binding in imitation of vellum. Beveled edges. Binding elaborately decorated in gold, red and blue. Inked ownership of G(eorge) Herbert Jenkins. Hardbound. A better than very good copy. TRAVEL/4x2c
Harold Acton examines the factors and events leading up to the attempted murder in 1478 of Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici by the Pazzi family supported by Pope Sixtus IV. With 39 illustrations. Includes Index. 128 pages. Green cloth covers with gilt title on spine and gilt vignette on front cover.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased with a little rubbing to bottom of spine. 307pp. The author follows a route from Boulogne by way of Reims, Colmar, Lucerne, the St Gotthard Pass, Milan, Lake Maggiore, Cremona, Ravenna, Florence and finally Rome where he continues his tour.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, free endpapers lightly browned; pictorial blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, a remarrkably bright, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, red top, red endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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.
Gilt spine lettering a bit darkened. Slight browning to first and last few pages. A very handsome copy; Mediaeval Town Series; B&W Illustrations; 12mo; 436 pages
Sm. 8vo., Eighth Edition, with frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, plates, illustrations in the text, full-page pedigree and large folding map, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned, frontispiece spotted at margins; original series binding of light blue and white patterned cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy. First published in Dent's Mediaeval Towns in 1900.
Gilt spine lettering and gilt front board decoration a bit faded ; One of the most beautiful books on the Toscana region around Florence - including numerous b&w drawings; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 292 pages
Gilt spine lettering faded. Boards with light wear to extremities. Some pages uncut. Handsome illustration pasted on front pastedown. ; One of the most beautiful books on the Toscana region around Florence - including numerous b&w drawings; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and lettered in black, gilt back, blue top, backstrip a little dulled else a bright, clean copy With 2pp series catalogue preceding half-title.
