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1993123934Venice Italy: Arsenale Editrice 1993. Hardcover. VG-/VG- Ex-art lib. minimal markings; Minor wear to dj. White cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 213 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Text in Italian; Accompanied a 1993 exhibition at the Fondazione Scientifica Querini Stampalia; Features 184 works accompanied by annotations. Arsenale Editrice hardcover books
200223739Athens: University of Georgia Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0820324175 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of Georgia Press hardcover books
2003032057New York Etc.: Free Press 2003. ix 242p. dj. Free Press unknown books
2003112417Milan: Sfera International 2003. First edition. Softcover. Text in English and Italian. Illustrated with her black and white photographs. A fine copy in a fine printed glassine. A very attractive production. Only 5 copies listed in OCLC. Sfera International unknown books
1961115410Torino: Tipografia torinese editrice 1961. cloth dust jacket. 4to. cloth dust jacket. 5491 pages. First edition printed in an edition limited to 990 numbered copies. Includes bibliographies with copious facsimile reproductions of 16th century book illustrations woodcuts and engravings. One volume of a three volume set this volume being dedicated to books printed in the city of Torino Italy. Tipografia torinese editrice unknown books
20041328219Milan: Electa 2004. Softcover. Octavo; First edition 1999 Reprint 2004; VG; Paperback; Spine black with white print; Cover has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Text block has name in ink on half-title page else clean and tight; 117 pages illustrated color. Shelf: Ancient & Classical Art. 1328219. FP New Rockville Stock. Electa unknown books
2005280462Moscow: Red Square 2005. hardcover. near fine. Hundreds of illustrations many in color. 399pp. 4to pictorial boards; upper front corner dented but pages un-effected. Moscow: Red Square Publishers 2005. A near fine copy but for the dented corner.<br/><br/> Red Square unknown books
198658938New York: Hugh Lauter Levin 1986. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with 277 color plates. 336 pages. Tall thick 4to blue cloth d.w. New York: Hugh Lauter Levin & Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers 1986. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper as new in the original shrinkwrap<br/><br/> Hugh Lauter Levin unknown books
2013136308Paris: Editions Gallimard 2013. Softcover. VG Like New. Navy blue & illus. wraps French flaps 235 pp. many color & BW illus. Text is in French. Issued in conjunction with 2013 exhibitions in Giverny and Montpellier featuring "the color of water" in the paintings of French Neo-impressionist painter Paul Signac 1863-1935. Accompanied by essays by Marina Ferretti Bocquillon George Roque Marie Lozon dew Cantelmi and Monique Nonne. Includes a series of correspondence between Paul Signac and art critic George Besson. A beautiful book. Editions Gallimard paperback books
20009003500New York: Abrams 2000. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. 157 illustrations including 140 plates in full color. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Abrams hardcover books
2014179036Osaka Japan: Abeno Harukas Art Museum / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 2014. Softcover. VG. light scuffs & rubbing to corners. interior clean & bright. white illustrated wraps. french flaps. 168 pgs w/ color illustrations. Text in Japanese; art works have English translations. Wonderfully illustrated exhibition catalogue. Catalog of exhibitions held at Abeno Harukasu Bijutsukan Osaka October 10 2014 - January 12 2015 and Tokyo-to Bijutsukan Tokyo January 24 - March 29 2015. Abeno Harukas Art Museum / Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum unknown books
1799WRCAM16528Boston 1799. 13pp. Woodcut of ship on titlepage. Blue wrappers. Front endpapers foxed else a very good copy. An early and scarce example of an act of incorporation for an American insurance company. Only two copies are located by the NUC. EVANS 35221. unknown books
179911026Boston: John Russell 1799. 13pp stitched contemporary plain blue wrappers verso of front wrap and front endpapers heavily foxed as usual. Text clean crisp and Very Good. <br/><br/> "Surprisingly this is one of the most beautifully printed 18th century American pamphlets with a woodcut ship on the title page and a splendid variety of type fonts conservatively arranged." Jenkins. An early example of American incorporations. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Evans 35221. III Jenkins 887. NAIP w033188 4. 68 NUC 0676349 2. Not in Cohen. John Russell unknown books
2002265915Paris: Bibliothèque National de France 2002. Hardcover. 430p. cloth-covered boards 8.5x11.5 inches illus. maps very good condition in like dj. Text in French. Bibliothèque National de France hardcover books
1990106881New York: Portland House 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG. Red cloth blue ill. dj; 223 pp 100 color plates textiles ceramics etc. Modern Edition of book first published in 1887 as "Slavonic and Eastern Ornamentation". From the dust jacket: This collection of Slavic ornamentation presents the essential characteristics of Russian decorative art in glorious full-color. The designs gathered from rich sources of symbolic religious and secular art forms in pre-Revolutionary Russia include some of the earliest examples of Novgorodian and Stoganov calligraphy iconography and architectural detail as well as wood and bone carving metal-work pottery porcelain enameling glass making jewelery and textile weaving. Portland House unknown books
179243080London: J. March and Son 1792. ". Incorporated in MDCCLXXI. With the several instructions forms of indentures and other instruments used by it. The FOURTH EDITION containing an historical account of this institution." With an elaborate interpretation of the symbolism of the frontispiece which shows Britannia sheltering a young seaman-to-be a statement of the purpose of the society which was Jonas Hanway's plan for educating indigent boys while preparing them for careers as British seamen and an address from Hanway himself making the case for the importance of his plan. The remainder of the text covers history rules forms and functioning of the society. A very nice copy bound in full tree calf with gilt spine decoration and label. 12mo 17.5 cm. xxi 149 pp. b/w engraved frontispiece J. March and Son books
1790WRCAM18237London 1790. 22pp. plus integral blank leaf. Folding blank printed form. Folio. Gathered signatures stitched as issued. First leaf has 4 small spots some moderate edge wear final leaf a bit dusty. Docketed in print on verso of final leaf and each enactment numbered in a contemporary manuscript hand. Very good. A bill furthering the bureaucratic process to make His Majesty's Navy run smoother. Sets forth new rules for depositing exact copies of muster rolls at ports of departure with a folding blank muster roll form. unknown books
1758WRCAM35261London: R. Baldwin 1758. 463pp. Half title. Printed self-wrappers stitched. Lower inner corner of half title torn away not affecting text. Early smudged ink inscription on half title. A very good copy untrimmed and unopened. A detailed letter supporting payment reform in the British navy. The anonymous author presents and remarks upon a new bill entitled "An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen employed in the Royal Navy; and for establishing a regular Method for the punctual frequent and certain Payment of their Wages; and for enabling them more easily and readily to remit the same for Support of their Wives and Families and for preventing Frauds and Abuses attending such Payments" p.9. KRESS 5721. R. Baldwin unknown books
175323480London: Edward Owen 1753. Quarto. 46pp. plus two folding tables. Light staining to last leaf. Slight worming in outer margin of last few leaves not affecting text. Disbound.<br/> <br/>Pamphlet dealing with international law and the British seizure of Prussian ships.<br/> <br/>The second table is entitled "List of all the Prussian ships taken by British armaments at sea during the last war as well those detained for examination only as those judicially proceeded upon together with the judgments given in the Admiralty Courts of Great-Britain thereupon."<br/> <br/>ESTC T4125. Edward Owen unknown books
1753WRCAM41603London: Edward Owen 1753. 46pp. plus two folding tables. Quarto. Dbd. Light staining to last leaf. Slight worming in outer margin of last few leaves not affecting text. Very good. Pamphlet dealing with international law and the British seizure of Prussian ships. The second table is entitled "List of all the Prussian ships taken by British armaments at sea during the last war as well those detained for examination only as those judicially proceeded upon together with the judgments given in the Admiralty Courts of Great-Britain thereupon." ESTC T4125. Edward Owen unknown books
1782WRCAM43088London 1782. Broadside 10 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. Minor soiling. Very good plus. A song sheet commemorating Rodney's naval victory over the French fleet under the command of the Comte de Grasse off Dominica in the West Indies. The Battle of the Saintes was a naval battle that took place over four days in April 1782 in which the British defeated the French fleet whose aim was the capture of Jamaica. This nine verse six line song tells the tale of the sea gods wakened by the fight and amazed at the glorious victory of the British. ESTC locates four copies - two at the British Library one at the Bodleian and one at New York Public. Those records mention a woodcut illustration which has been neatly trimmed off the top of the sheet and is not present here. ESTC T10517. unknown books
1991035131Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press 1991. vi 330p. stiff wrappers Parallax; re-visions of culture and society. Johns Hopkins University Press unknown books
19909006824Princeton: Princeton University Press 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in red cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Princeton University Press hardcover books
198918922Providence RI: Paradigm Press 1989. 1/400 copies. 8vo pp. 26. paper wraps. VG A short story. Another copy part of cover sun-darkened. Paradigm Press unknown books
1999913798NY: Putnam. 1999. A review copy. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket with promotional material and an invitation to the book launch laid in. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Putnam hardcover books
