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160 pages. A book of paintings, illustrations and design. "An exceptional art book. A detailed examination of the works of one of the foremost creative artists of our time." - from dust jacket. Gorgeous colour illustrations throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful book. Book
Features: Out of Sight - With secret storage and a sprawling layout, a minimalist, made-to-order home cleverly contains Katherine Yaphe's young family's bustling lifestyle; Form & Function - Smart architecture and a livable design by David Zacharko lay the foundation for a family-friendly Vancouver home; Decorating - a well-considered reconfiguration designed by Jill Greaves turns the compact condo of Tom and Catharina MacMillan into an airy, Scandinavian-inspired home with plenty of breathing space; Weekend Decorating - Florals in blown-up scales and fresh, juicy palettes make the ordinary extraordinary; Productivity Soars when a home office feels like anything but - Rich and Katie Gougeon's home was designed by architect Gillian Green; Kingston Painter Mike Bayne - He depicts the everyday with startling clarity; Open Concepts - The bright, lakeside townhouse designed by Lisa Rogers for Patricia Lovett-Reid and Jim Reid is tailor-made for two; Kitchen a la Carte - a menu of three plans for a basic 12' x 18' kitchen; Display potted kitchen herbs in pretty tea tins; Storing clutter in an armoire; Glass-fronted cabinets put smart storage on display; Designed kitchen for Byron Peart and Stefan Weisgerber in Montreal's famed Habitat 67 proves contemporary can also be cosy; Classic kitchen cabinets and elegant hardware give Heather and Michael Faralla's Toronto family something to grow into; Weekend brunch ideas; and more. 184 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The High-Octane career of Toronto Artist Joshua Jensen-Nagle; Lucy Waverman's tips for Making Merry; Interview with publisher Martine Assouline; Create Warmth in a pared-down bedroom; Artisan Heather Shaw uses a light touch to celebrate the season; Fresh Baked Cookies in a clever container - a great gift!; Decorating outdoors with classic holiday boughs and berries; All the Trimmings - Holiday Decorating; Subtle Holiday Touches by Gill Wortley; A White Christmas - a Pan-abode ski chalet in Collingwood's ski area; Luce Gayrard and her airy Montreal condo; Burlap - the season's sought-after accent; and more. 224 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Profile of Christopher Bashford - Calgary antique dealer; Profile of Christina Orobetz of Sotheby's International; Profile of Helen Frances Gregor - Fabric Artist; Paul Peel (1860-1892) - Canada's best known unknown artist, by Heather Haas Barclay; Crystal, Hand-Engraved - Profile of Mark Roberts of Raynes & Glasbey; Canadian Military Postcards produced during World War I, by Jennifer Bunting; The Christmas Card in Canada, by Kenneth Rowe; Magical mini-12-room Victorian mansion built by Pat Merrick; A Taste of Elegance - 18th Century English porcelain from private collections in Ontario; Museum of Fashion opens in the Louvre; Appraising Appraisers - Evaluation and disposal of treasures - Part 1, by Jean Cochrane; Art Deco Jewellery (1920-1935) is back in fashion, by Ron Dupuis; What's New?; Re-opened Musee d'art de Joliette marks second year. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Lima, Peru. Great colour illustration by artist Heather Woodall features various traditional Inca cultural highlights. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Moderate wear. Pin holes at each corner. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Lima service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
Splendida xilografia originale acquarellata a mano tratta dalla nota opera di botanica "Histoire generale des plantes" del botanico medico e naturalista francese Jacques Dalechamps (1513-1588) in elegante passe-partout. Si nota chiaramente l'influenza del Matthioli come anche in numerose opere di botanica pubblicate dopo gli importanti "Discorsi" del noto botanico italiano. INCISIONE: xilografia originale AUTORE: Jacques Dalechamps DIMENSIONI PASSEPARTOUT: cm 25x17,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 13,5x6,5 COLORE: acquarellato a mano EPOCA: 1630 circa CONDIZIONI: buone condizioni Dalechamps nella sua "Historia generalis plantarum" pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1586-87 raccolse tutta la conoscenza botanica disponibile sino a quella data. La prima edizione francese venne pubblicata nel 1615. Superb original woodcut painted in acquerello by hand taken from the famous work "Histoire generale des plantes" by the botanical physician Jacques Dalechamps (1513-1588) in an elegant passe-partout. We can note the strong influence of Matthioli, as also in different works of botany of the XVI century published after the famous "Discorsi" of the important botanist. ENGRAVING: original woodcut AUTHOR: Jacques Dalechamps PASSE-PARTOUT DIMENSION: cm 25x17,5 ENGRAVING DIMENSION: cm 13,5x6,5 COLOUR: painted by hand with acquerello DATE: 1630 circa CONDITIONS: good conditions Dalechamps in his "Historia generalis plantarum" published for the first time in 1586-87 collected all the botanical knowledge avalaible until that date. The first french edition was published in 1615. <BR><BR>
Roy. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. An important and impressive bibliography.
48 pages. Circa 1965. Includes Canadian Discography plus lyrics and music for the following songs: The Lads of Bonnie Scotland; Songs of Scotland; By the Lochside; A Scottish Soldier; The Bonnie Lassie o' Dundee; Heather Bells; D'ye Mind Lang Syne; Donald Dhu; Cowboy Jack from Skye; Take Me Back; The Barren Rocks of Aden; The Battles's Over. Also includes these Monologues: The Loch Ness Monster; Tobermory Treasure; A Daunner Through the Toon. The many black and white photo reproductions include photos of Andy in: Hampden Park; Majorca; on two B.B.C. spectaculars; With his family; The Five Faces of Andy Stewart; Visiting the less fortunate; at a field day of the Cameronians in Lanark; Visiting the far east. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Scattered bits of writing to contents. A worthy copy of this warm and nostalgic compilation. Book
Book shows light shelf wear, foxing at page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Stanley Plumly, Miller Williams, Mark Strand, Jean Valentine, Carol Muske, Robert Penn Warren, Marvin Bell, John Ashbery, David St. John Philip Both, Heather McHugh, Robert Pack, Etc. 222 pages.
The first anthology providing a fascinating perspective on the achievements and advancements of women in sports. Seventy-three pieces from some of the top female sports writers in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Signed on inside cover by previous owner. Very light wear.
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall eng
1st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. VG/VG (price clipped). Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN 0907621341. 15367. eng