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8vo., with photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 97 pages with b&w photos throughout, map. A personal history of Orcas Island: the dock, the landing, the Orcas Hotel, the Store & the fire, boats and boating, Cottage industry and small businesses, persons such as the Londholms, Rich Exton, Dora Cadden, Mr. Burick, Marie Thomas, Nulty Curry, of Curry's cove, Lew & Tibb Dodd, at Grindstne Harbor, Esther Sheehan, nancy North, Jonny Jones, Faith Fowler Deeds, etc.
In-8 (cm. 24.60), tela editoriale, titoli in oro al dorso ed in nero al piatto, pp. XIII, 112, interamente illustrate da numerosissime fotografie in bianco e nero. Minime fioriture alle prime carte. Ex libris e segnatura al risguardo anteriore. Strappetto, senza mancanze, al taglio inferiore di una carta. Superficiali tracce d’uso alla legatura; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
144 pages. Features: Down East Bungalow Cottage; Bungalow's of Florida's first great boom; Olympia home of Cheryl and Jeff Petra; Recreating an Authentic Chicago Bungalow Exterior; Nick and Ruth Clemence adapt Greene & Greene's interior approach in California; Steve and Mary Ann Vorhees; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Pages 293-332 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Darlington," the estate of george Crocker, Esq., Ramsey, NJ; Designs Direct from Nature; "Annesden," the Summer Home of Miss Annie E. Quimby, Bridgehampton, Long Island; Playhouses for Children; A Group of Small Houses - costing from $3,000 to $10,000; Grape Culture in France; A House with a Guaranteed Cost - A House That Can Be Built for Seven Thousand Dollars; The "Wayside Inn", otherwise known as the "Red Horse Tavern" of Sudbury, MA; The Rochester, NY Chamber of Commerce Cheap Cottage Competition, won by Miss Esther M. Byers - The First and Second Prize Designs; House of James E. Wheeler, Edgehill Road, New Haven, CT; One-page illustrated ad for the "Invincible" Electric Renovator (vaccum) from the Electric Renovator Mfg. Co.; Back cover two-color ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 333-372 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Firenze Cottage," the Summer Home of Daniel Guggenheim, Esq., Elberon, NJ.; A Swimming-Pool for Private Gardens; Trellises; Vacation Home-Making; L'Art Nouveau Houses in Austria; Birds and the Country Home; A Group of Bungalows at Pasadena, California, Costing from Fifteen-Hundred Dollars Upwards - great two-page compilation of 16 photos; Photographing Birds; Concrete Ornaments for the Garden and How to Make Them; A Colonial Suburban Home - Guaranteed Cost $6,000; "Weldacre," The Home of George E. Smith, Esq., Philips Beach, MA; Do Plants Think?; Nice one-page photo-ad for the Invincible vaccum machine by the Electric Renovator Mfg. Company; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
290 pages. Features: Special Section on Hotels Around the World - Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge in Nabibia, The Milestone in London, Pansukian on the island of Siargao, Alvear Palace in Buenos Aires, UXU Ranch in Wyoming, Hotel de Russie in Rome, The Carenage Bay on Canouan Island, Spring Cottage by the Thames, andLa Posada de Santa Fe in New Mexico; Robert Redford's Manhattan penthouse; Lakeside in Palm Beach; Modern oceanfront home on Maui; European mood in Mexico City; An 1853 spring house in Texas updated for today; French modernism in L.A.; Winfield House - the American Ambassador's residence in London. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
258 pages. Features: American Country Houses; Colorado Craftsmen; American Pastoral; A Rural Michigan Property Extended with a Modernist Eye; On Martha's Vineyard; Into the Woods - an art-filled guesthouse on Long Island; Mississippi with a Twist - putting a contemporary spin on a Greek revival planters' cottage near Natchez; Aspen Stone Work. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Cartolina cromolitografica di misure 9,2x13,8 cm. Viaggiata con timbro e francobollo.
An unmarked workbook illustrating the many architectural syles in B.C. -- from longhouses to Tudor. Many drawings, real estate ads, b&w photos. 214 pages. Oblong. 10 3/4"w x 8 3/8"h.
96 pages. Features: Landmark exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada; Freewheeling discussion with Harold Town; Architecture at Expo '86; The cottage industry that is wildlife art; Milton Avery's Landscape Legacy; The dark Visions of Donigan Cumming; Cover photo of Jessica Bradley and Diana Nemiroff; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
196 pages. Features: Fairy-tale setting defines the design of Monique Waque's cottage in Germany's countryside; Faded Glory of a majestic Muskoka lodge owned by Ana Lopes and Don Tapscott is lovingly resurrected; Home on West Vancouver's Bachelor Bay is reinvented by David Zacharko and David Yustin as a supermodern wonder with panoramic views; Rough-hewn and organic elements for a stylishly lived-in look; Two leading looks in the world of bathroom design; Barbara Sallick; Street Value - 3 front yards showcase 3 ways to make a great first impression; The Chathanat family overhauls their kitchen; The makeover of Steven Sabados and Chris Hyndman's terrace offered the busy TV hosts a much needed oasis of calm; Green Giant - a family in rural B.C. builds a dream home on 76 acres which is as sustainable as it is stylish; Vancouver stylist Carrie McCarthy personalizes her home with unique finds and organic vignettes; Best Benches; Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Crisp Colonial influences and a preppy palette give a historic Muskoka cottage a fresh persona, with interior design by Anne Hepfer (cover story); A sleek cedar-clad retreat nestled in the Canadian Shield embodies a new cottage tradition - designed by Meg Graham and Andre D'Elia; Playing with dark and light, a design-savvy homeowner crafts a summer home on the rocks of Georgian Bay; Refashion a garden shed or cottage bunker into an island-inspired guesthouse; Host a simple yet sophisticated alfresco feast; Rashida Jones' eclectic, laid-back California sunroom; and more. 128 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Marilyn Denis turns to those she trusts to tailor-make her new downtown sanctuary; Natural Habitat - Indigenous stone and wood form the foundation of Monica and Michael Belcourt's Dominican home-away-from-home; Design - A generous layout, traditional detailing and a four-season sunroom let a Quebec cottage designed by Alyson Wood play host to family and friends year-round; Home of the Month - English cottage charm and bursts of lush and colourful blooms designed by Sophie Burke and John Hollifield lend a relaxed attitude to a Vancouver home; Three bathrooms with diverse design personalities merge fashion with function; Weekend Decorating - Weave the textural appeal and natural beauty of rope into any room; Asian seafood dishes; Opulent materials and antique pieces define this regal principal bath; What's Your Dream Garden?; Urban Terrace - Celebrated Toronto landscape architect Ron Holbrook unleashes his sky-high style on his own outdoor space; Meredyth Hilton of Artistic Gardens transforms an overrun English garden in Toronto into a lawn-free space with kids in mind; Osheen Harruthoonyan - This introspective photographer pieces together dreamy moments in time; Modern by Nature - The Vancouver family of pop songstress Mary Zilba unwinds in a bold weekend home nestled in the woods; and more. 192 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
184 pages. Features: Lovely contemporary farmhouse; Neighbouring properties feature different classic garden styles; Vancouver home and its rugged cliffside surroundings; Syle is an individual thing; Suzanne Dimma transforms her barren city yard; Elegant 1930's style Vancouver home is recast for the 21st century; Catalogues and on-line shopping bring stylish garden furnishings to your back door; Bay Window - island cottage; Building a garden shed from used cedar decking; Find your gastronomic profile; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
176 pages. Features: East coast style comes to B.C.'s Bowen Island; Airy Georgian Bay cottage; Florist Gilles Lord's Montreal home; Six Mud Rooms; Classic looks for front and back yards; Four front yard gardens; PEI's colourful cottage attitude; Latticework garden trellis; Summer greens; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Veduta panoramica della località
152 pages. Features: Profile of William Withrow, director of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) for the past 25 years; Tony Aspler recommends dining at the chef's table at the Sutton Place Hotel; The Tapestries of Gail Bent; Ballooning in Burgundy; The Class Menagerie - magnificent carousel rescued by Nancy and Derek Phillips; Muskoka cottage constructed for Sir Wilfrid Hepton in 1902 on a 9-hectare island; Muskoka's Croft of Dounie, the cottage built by William Henry Elliott in 1894 on 52 acres near Port Sandfield, Ontario; Muskoka cottage Belle Isle - built in 1898; Visit with collage artist Louis de Niverville; Jewelry designer Beni Sung; The fragrant, evocative garden of Rachel McLeod; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Book
180 pages. Features: A visit with Ambassador Stephen Lewis at the United Nations in New York; The masterpieces of baroque art on view at the National Gallery of Canada; The foods of France; Lapdog of Luxury - David Scott's collection of inanimate pugs; Cottage country retreat created by Al Wandich and Jim Strasman; Architect Andrew Bruce and interior designer Pam Todd turn an Oakville Cottage into a lakeside showcase; Men's business wear; Phyllis Lambert fulfills a philanthropic dream; Stephen Homer visits le cimetiere Pere-Lachaise in Paris; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine
160 pages. Features: Leo Heaps scores a coup for the Public Archives of Canada; Lorna and Walter McIntyre revive the lost art of overshot weaving; Tony Aspler surveys the nine Canadian member hotels of Relais et Chateaux; A week at Germany's legendary Baden-Baden; Salute to Stratford, Ontario; The heritage farmhouse of Clayton Shields; At home with Douglas Chamberlain, Pat Galloway, berthold Carrier and Iris MacGregor Bannerman; Forty centuries of emeralds; The Kleinburg cottage of Kayo O'Young and Diane Nasr; Kay Kritzwiser's portfolio of paintings of flowers by Canadian artists; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Book
Sm. 8vo., Fifteenth Edition, with full-page engraved illustration of an ice-house, some mild age-staining to text throughout; original boards, very neatly rebacked in green cloth to style, old backstrip laid down, paper label, boards mildly age-marked at edges else a very good, bright, crisp copy. Cobbett's domestic manual for the labouring classes was first published in parts between 1821 and 1822. An immediate success, it has become a classic of rural and economic literature and is arguably his best-remembered work after 'Rural Rides'.
Sm. 8vo., on laid paper, with a full-page illustration (of an ice-house) in the text, some light and inoffensive spotting; boards, cloth back lettered in gilt, green top, uncut, a very good, clean copy of a most attractive edition. The best modern edition, printed at the Westminster Press
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 11 plates and pictorial endpapers; decorative red boards, burgundy buckram back lettered in gilt, red top, a near fine copy. With wonderful photographs by John Preston-Bell. The publisher's slip-case is not present with this copy.
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 11 plates and pictorial endpapers; decorative red boards, burgundy buckram back lettered in gilt, red top, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case, the case mildly worn at extremities. With wonderful photographs by John Preston-Bell.
Features: Autumn in the flower garden; indoor plants for autumn; ground floor and basement; the show scene; Honeysuckle; Autumn Flowers; Introducing Unusual Plants; Autumn Hostess - The Countess of Rosse; Flowers of Colonial Williamsburg; Drying plant material with colour; men who arrange flowers; flowers at Syon House; Devon Cottage Craft; Tulips for arrangement; interesting bulbs; Under the spell of Bonsai; Flowers in Araby; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
