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1906251930New York: Scribner 1906. Reprint. hardcover. 2 volumes. Introduction by Augustine Birrell. Frontispiece and b/w illustrations throughout by Charles E. Brock. Decorative title pages. 294 254 pages. Small 8vos very attractively bound by in 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spines with raised bands; marbled endpapers uncut edges t.e.g. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1906. Sixth printing. Spines uniformly darkened to brown otherwise a fine copy.<br/> <br/> Scribner unknown
dola2691London: Methuen & Co. 1903-05. 7 Volumes. 8vo. with half-titles. numerous plates 1 folding incl. a number of photogravures & text illus. & maps collated complete. half red morocco t.e.g. by Rivière & Son front cover of Vol. VII stained spines a bit faded. dola2691 London: Methuen & Co., 1903-05 unknown
1818BOOKS254484London UK: Printed for C. and J. Ollier. G/No Dustjacket. 1818. First Edition. Leather. Poems sonnets blank verse essays letters. . 16mo. ix 291pp.; 259pp. Spine beautifully rebound with new endpapers corners chipped and blackened; has blank preliminary leaves and lacks ad in back of volume 2; some penciling with yellowed margins and occas. soiling . Printed for C. and J. Ollier hardcover
1877241325New York: A. S. Barnes 1877. First. hardcover. very good. Many engraved plates and text engravings throughout. 2 volumes handsomely bound in 4. Small 4to 3/4 dark blue morocco over marbled boards gilt decorated spines marbled boards top edge gilt. New York: A.S. Barnes 1877 1880. First Editions. Some wear to joints still a very good attractive set.<br/> <br/> At the time of its publication this work was reputed to be "the most complete history ever published of any city in the world." Kunitz and Haycraft p. 447. Nestler 848.<br/> <br/> A. S. Barnes unknown
1830005505London: Edward Moxon 1830. First Edition . Leather. Near Fine. Octavo. Signed Fine Binding. Full crushed green morocco leather five raised bands gilt decorative panels with red inlays front and rear boards gilt ruled and tooled with flower motif and red leather inlay edges gilt ruled inner gilt dentelles t.e.g. marbled endpapers 7.25 x 4.5. First Edition. 150 pages plus publisher's advert at rear often lacking. First edition of the first book issued by Edward Moxon. SIGNED BINDING by W. Root & Son London signed in gilt on rear board turn-in. Bookplate of Cleveland Industrialist Elton Hoyt 2nd. A clean tight copy showing light wear in an impressively splendid fine leather binding <br/> <br/> Edward Moxon hardcover
1969blb06981Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1969. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cream colored linen-like cloth quarter-bound to spine over teal green cloth on boards. Book is tight square particularly sharp-cornered and free of any markings or major flaws inside or out other than lengthy and warm inscription from author ""For the Honoroable John C. Dreier top ranking diplomat and erudite professor and for Isa his ever better half from that country mouse their Suffolk County cousin with Good luck and love and admiration Dana Storrs Lamb Sunken Meadow 1970"". Book was purchased from the Dreier summer home in Maine. LIMITED EDITION - 1500 copies of which this is No. 1034. Olive green slip case in Near Fine condition with blue title label affixed to front - titling and drawing of Salmon. We have all 6 of the Limited Edition Dana Lamb books available. LIMITED / SIGNED Barre Publishers hardcover
100125Dublin Wilkinson & Courtney 1809 1st. Hardback 8 x 5 inches. Halfbound leather with marbled paper to boards. With black leather spine label. Speckled page edges. In good condition. Later leather binding to spine and corners. Later endpapers. Paper chipped on edges of boards. Repair to main title page with repaired tears to inner edge. Handling marks darkening and dark foxing spots to pages. Some occasional inscriptions /notes to pages edges. Some ink marks to p36-7 and last page p438. A couple of small tears to page corners p1 contents & p171. Else a tight copy. viii 438pp. One plate at p158 ‘Order of British and German Troops at the Battle of Freeman’s Farm.’ Dublin, Wilkinson & Courtney, 1809 1st hardcover
010911Vélizy André L. Dardy 0 In-8 Cartonnage toilé de L'éditeur
2309PA082<p>Direcção:. Coordenação Cientifica: Artur Teodoro de Matos e João Paulo Oliveira e Costa. Temas e Debates. Lisboa. 2007-2012.</p>_x000d_<p>34 Volumes de 25x17 cm. Com 432; 400; 384; 400; 384; 384; 368; 384; 384; 448; 416; 448; 416; 448; 416; 384; 368; 384; 384; 448; 384; 416; 400; 368; 384; 368; 448; 384; 448; 384; 384; 368; 512; 384 págs. Brochados. Ilustrados em no texto com mapas gráficos e árvores genealógicas e em extratexto com gravuras e fotografias a cores impressas sobre papel couché.</p>_x000d_<p>Exemplar com alguns sublinhados a lápis nas margens nos Vols. I-VII e IX-XXXIV; assinatura de posse a lápis na folha de rosto nos Vols.I-VII IX-XI XIII-XXX e XXXIV; etiqueta da editora na folha de guarda anterior nos vols. VIII e XI; tem junto um marcador nos Vols. III-V VII-X XII XV XVII-XXII XXV XXIX e XXXI-XXXIV; folha de anotações bibliográficas nos Vols. II-V VII-X XV XVII-XXII XXV XXIX-XXXI e XXXIII-XXXIV e lombada manuseada no Vol. XXXIII.</p>_x000d_<p>Coleção completa composta por 34 Biografias que contém os seguintes volumes:</p>_x000d_<p>Primeira Dinastia - Afonsina: Vol. I - «D. Afonso Henriques 1109-1185» de José Mattoso; Vol. II - «D. Sancho I 1154-1211» de Maria João Violante Branco; Vol. III - «D. Afonso II 1186-1223» de Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilar; Vol. IV - «D. Sancho II 1209-1248» de Hermenegildo Fernandes 1.ª edição; Vol. V - «D. Afonso III 1212-1217-1279» de Leontina Ventura; Vol. VI - «D. Dinis 1261-1325» de José Augusto de Sotto Mayor Pizarro 2.ª edição; Vol. VII - «D. Afonso IV 1291-1357» de Bernardo Vasconcelos e Sousa 1.ª edição; Vol. VIII - «D. Pedro I 1320-1367» de Cristina Pimenta; Vol. IX - «D. Fernando 1345-1383» de Rita Costa Gomes 1.ª edição.</p>_x000d_<p>Segunda Dinastia - Aviz: Vol. X - «D. João I 1357-1433» de Maria Helena da Cruz Coelho; Vol. XI - «D. Duarte 1391-1438» de Luís Miguel Duarte; Vol. XII - «D. Afonso V 1432-1481» de Saul António Gomes; Vol. XIII - «D. João II 1455-1495» de Luís Adão da Fonseca 2.ª edição; Vol. XIV - «D. Manuel I 1469-1521» de João Paulo Oliveira e Costa; Vol. XV - «D. João III» de Ana Isabel Buescu; Vol. XVI - «D. Sebastião 1554-1578» de Maria Augusta Lima Cruz; Vol. XVII - «D. Henrique 1512-1580» de Amélia Polónia.</p>_x000d_<p>Terceira Dinastia - Filipina: Vol. XVIII - «D. Filipe I 1527-1598» de Fernando Bouza; Vol. XIX - «D. Filipe II 1578-1621» de Fernanda Olival; Vol. XX - «D. Filipe III 1605-1665» de António de Oliveira. </p>_x000d_<p>Quarta Dinastia - Bragança: Vol. XXI - «D. João IV 1604-1656» de Leonor Freire Costa e Mafalda Soares da Cunha; Vol. XXII - «D. Afonso VI 1643-1683» de Ângela Barreto Xavier e Pedro Cardim; Vol. XXIII - «D. Pedro II 1648-1706» de Maria Paula Marçal Lourenço; Vol. XXIV - «D. João V 1689-1750» de Maria Beatriz Nizza da Silva; Vol. XXV - «D. José 1714-1777» de Nuno Gonçalo Monteiro; Vol. XXVI - «D. Maria I 1734-1816» de Luís de Oliveira Ramos; Vol. XXVII - «D. João VI 1767-1826» de Jorge Pedreira e Fernando Dores Costa; Vol. XXVIII - «D. Pedro IV 1798-1834» de Eugénio dos Santos; Vol. XXIX - «D. Miguel 1802-1866» de Maria Alexandre Lousada e Maria de Fátima Sá e Melo Ferreira; Vol. XXX - «D. Maria II 1819-1853» de Maria de Fátima Bonifácio 2.ª edição; Vol. XXXI - «D. Pedro V 1837-1861» de Maria Filomena Mónica; Vol. XXXII - «D. Luís 1838-1889» de Luís Nuno Espinha da Silveira e Paulo Jorge Fernandes; Vol. XXXIII - «D. Carlos 1863-1908» de Rui Ramos; Vol. XXXIV - «D. Manuel II 1889-1932» de Maria Cândida Proença.</p>_x000d_<p>Obra extensa e relevante para os estudo biográfico dos monarcas que governaram Portugal desde do reinado de D. Afonso Henriques «O Conquistador» a D. Manuel II «O Rei Saudade». Contendo o contributo de diversos historiadores portugueses na publicação desta grande obra destinada aos estudantes e curiosos pela História de Portugal. </p>_x000d_<p>Esta obra pesa mais de 5 kg e está sujeita a custos extra de envio.</p>_x000d_<p>EN This work weighs more than 5kg. It is subject to extra shipping costs.</p> I-204-A-2 unknown
1806GF027<p>COLECÇÃO COMPLETA 34 VOLS. - ENCADERNADO Direcção: Roberto Carneiro. Coordenação Científica: Artur Teodoro de Matos. João Paulo Oliveira e Costa. Em colaboração com o Centro de Estudos dos Povos e Culturas de Expressão Portuguesa da Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Círculo de Leitores. Rio de Mouro. 2006. </p>_x000d_<p>34 Volumes de 245x175 cm. Encadernações do editor com sobrecapas de proteção.</p>_x000d_<p>Obras ilustradas em extratexto impressas em papel couché fino com fotogravuras de documentos quadros arte e retratos.</p>_x000d_<p>Coleção composta por 34 Biografias tantas quantas as dos reis de Portugal dedicada às vidas dos monarcas portugueses. Acrescentadas de Cronologias quadros gráficos e genealogias gerais e de cada rei.</p>_x000d_<p>PRIMEIRA DINASTIA: I: D. Afonso Henriques o fundador. Texto da autoria de José Mattoso. Com 318 págs. II: D. Sancho I o povoador. Texto da autoria de Maria João Violante Branco. Com 320 págs. III: D. Afonso II o gafo. Texto da autoria de Hermínia Vasconcelos Vilas. Com 312 págs. IV: D. Sancho II o capelo. Texto da autoria de Hermenegildo Fernandes. Com 320 págs. V: D. Afonso III o bolonhês. Texto da autoria de Leontina Ventura. Com 320 págs. VI: D. Dinis o lavrador. Texto da autoria de José Augusto de Sotto Mayor Pizarro. Com 310 págs. VII: D. Afonso IV o bravo. Texto da autoria de Bernardo Vasconcelos e Sousa. Com 310 págs. VIII: D. Pedro I o justiceiro. Texto da autoria de Cristina Pimenta. Com 310 págs. IX: D. Fernando I o formoso. Texto da autoria de Rita Costa Gomes. Com 304 págs.</p>_x000d_<p>SEGUNDA DINASTIA: X: D. João I o de boa memória. Texto da autoria de Maria Helena da Cruz Coelho. Com 348 págs. XI: D. Duarte o eloquente. Texto da autoria de Luís Miguel Duarte. Com 318 págs. XII: D. Afonso V o africano. Texto da autoria de Saul António Gomes. Com 366 págs. XIII: D. João II o príncipe perfeito. Texto da autoria de Luís Adão da Fonseca. Com 320 págs. XIV: D. Manuel I o venturoso. Texto da autoria de João Paulo Oliveira e Costa. Com 333 págs. XV: D. João III o piedoso. Texto da autoria de Ana Isabel Buescu. Com 344 págs. XVI: D. Sebastião o desejado. Texto da autoria de Maria Augusta Lima Cruz. Com 320 págs. XVII: D. Henrique o cardeal rei. Texto da autoria de Amélia Polónia. Com 317 págs.</p>_x000d_<p>TERCEIRA DINASTIA: XVIII: D. Filipe I o prudente. Texto da autoria de Fernando Bouza. Com 318 págs. XIX: D. Filipe II o pio. Texto da autoria de Fernanda Olival. Com 320 págs. XX: D. Filipe III o opressor. Texto da autoria de António de Oliveira. Com 361 págs.</p>_x000d_<p>QUARTA DINASTIA: XXI: D. João IV o restaurador. Texto da autoria de Leonor Freire Costa; Mafalda Soares da Cunha. Com 320 págs. XXII: D. Afonso VI o vitorioso. Texto da autoria de Ângela Barreto Xavier; Pedro Cardim. Com 336 págs. XXIII: D. Pedro II o pacífico. Texto da autoria de Maria Paulo Marçal Lourenço. Com 344 págs. XXIV: D. João V o magnânimo. Texto da autoria de Maria Beatriz Nizza da Silva. Com 318 págs. XXV: D. José I o reformador. Texto da autoria de Nuno Gonçalo Monteiro. Com 318 págs. XXVI: D. Maria I a piedosa. Texto da autoria de Luís de Oliveira Ramos. Com 328 págs. XXVII: D. João VI o clemente. Texto da autoria de Jorge Pedreira; Fernando Dores Costa. Com 360 págs. XXVIII: D. Pedro IV o rei soldado. Texto da autoria de Eugénio dos Santos. Com 304 págs. XXIX: D. Miguel o usurpador. Texto da autoria de Maria Alexandre Lousada; Maria de Fátima Sá e Melo Ferreira. Com 356 págs. XXX: D. Maria II a educadora. Texto da autoria de Maria de Fátima Bonifácio. Com 302 págs. XXXI: D. Pedro V o esperançoso. Texto da autoria de Maria Filomena Mónica. Com 302 págs. XXXII: D. Luís o bom. Texto da autoria de Luís Nuno Espinha da Silveira; Paulo Jorge Fernandes. Com 320 págs. XXXIII: D. Carlos o diplomata. Texto da autoria de Rui Ramos. Com 392 págs. XXXIV: D. Manuel II o patriota. Texto da autoria de Maria Cândida Proença. Com 304 págs.</p>_x000d_<p>Esta colecção pesa mais de 20 kilos e está por isso sujeita a confirmação do preço de portes de envio. This collection has more than 20 kg and is therefore subject to shipping expenses confirmation.</p> I-202-G-1 unknown
2507PG010<p>Do Abbade Pedro Metastasio Traduzidas no idioma Portuguez e offerecidas à Serenissima Senhora D. MARIA ANNA Infanta de Portugal. Por João Carneiro da Silva. Tomo Primeiro. LISBOA. Na Offic. de SIMÃO THADDEO FERREIRA. Anno M. DCC. LXXXIII. Com licença da Real Meza Censoria.</p>_x000d_<p>De 15x105 cm. Com xvi cli i br. 221 iii págs. Encadernação da época inteira de pele. Ilustrado com folha de rosto gravada com gravura alegórica do Teatro com duas gravuras desenhadas por Lucius em extratexto de página inteira sobre papel mais incorpado com o retrato de Metastásio com a data de 1783 e da Infanta D. Mariana com a data de 1784.</p>_x000d_<p>Único volume publicado. Muito raro. Inocêncio não refere a obra e o nome do tradutor. Só existem dois exemplares catalogados em Portugal na BNP e na Academia das Ciências.</p>_x000d_<p>Muito importante para o estudo da divulgação e influência da obra de Mestastasio em Portugal.</p>_x000d_<p>As páginas preliminares sem numeração apresentam a dedicatória à Infanta D. Mariana e a prefação do autor as páginas preliminares com numeração romana contêm uma extensa dissertação de Rainieri de Calsabigi com extensas citações de poesias de Metastasio no original italiano. Este volume contém os três dramas: Artaxerxes Adriano na Síria e Demétrio. As três páginas finais sem numeração incluem o índice um aviso declarando que as versões traduzidas são as últimas revistas pelo autor e as erratas.</p>_x000d_<p>Infanta D. Mariana Vitória de Bragança Palácio de Queluz 1768 - Madrid 1788 Filha da Rainha D.Maria I e do Rei D Pedro III casou com o Infante Gabriel de Espanha filho do rei Carlos III de Espanha em 23 de Maio de 1785. Morreu de varíola quase ao mesmo tempo que o seu marido tendo sobrevivido um filho dos três que o casal teve e que é o antepassado dos actuais Duques de Marchena Durcal Hernani e Ansola.</p>_x000d_<p>José Lúcio da Costa Lisboa 1763 - 1820 entrou para a Academia de S. Lucas em 4 de Junho de 1781. Foi um importante gravador de Buril autor de uma extensa obra. A data de falecimento é incerta e pode ser que só tenha falecido em 1820.</p>_x000d_<p>Pietro Mestastasio Roma 1698 - Viena 1782 Poeta italiano e escritor que se destinguiu especialmente como libretista tendo os seus libretos de ópera sido postos em música numerosas vezes pelos maiores compositores do seu tempo. Foi poeta da Corte Imperial de Viena desde 1729.</p>_x000d_<p>De seu nome completo Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi. Publicou as suas primeiras poesias em 1717 e o seu primeiro libreto Didone Abbandonata foi posto em música em 1724 pelo compositor Domenico Sarro. Os seus libretos foram postos em música mais de oitocentas vezes durante o século XVIII. É autor de cerca de 61 libretos para óperas 8 para oratórias e várias dezenas para cantatas além de numerosas poesias líricas.</p>_x000d_<p>Ranieri de" Calzabigi Livorno 1714 - Nápoles 1795 Poeta e libretista que fez uma das mais completas edições dos libretos de Mestatasio. Ele próprio ficou famoso pelos seus libretos para as óperas do compositor Christoph Willibald Gluck entre elas Orfeo ed Euridice 1762 Alceste 1767 e Paride ed Elena 1770.</p>_x000d_<p>EN 15x10.5 cm. xvi cli i bl. 221 iii pp. Contemporary full leather binding. Illustrated with engraved title page with allegorical engraving of the Theatre with two engravings designed by Lucius Full <em>hors-texte</em> page on thicker paper with the portrait of Metastasio dated 1783 and of the princess Mariana dated 1784.</p>_x000d_<p>Single published volume. Very rare. Inocêncio does not mention the work or the name of the translator. There are only two copies catalogued in Portugal at the BNP and the Academy of Sciences.</p>_x000d_<p>Very important for the study of the dissemination and influence of Mestastasio"s work in Portugal.</p>_x000d_<p>The unnumbered preliminary pages contain the dedication to princess Mariana and the author"s preface while the preliminary pages with Roman numerals contain an extensive dissertation by Rainieri de" Calsabigi with extensive quotations from Metastasio"s poems in the original Italian. This volume contains the three dramas: <em>Artaxerxes Adrian in Syria</em> and <em>Demetrius</em>. The three final unnumbered pages include the index a notice stating that the translated versions are the latest revised by the author and the errata.</p>_x000d_<p>Princess Mariana Vitória de Bragança Queluz Palace 1768 - Madrid 1788. Daughter of Queen Maria I and King Pedro III she married Prince Gabriel of Spain son of King Carlos III of Spain on 23 May 1785. She died of smallpox at almost the same time as her husband leaving behind one of the couple"s three children who is the ancestor of the current Dukes of Marchena Durcal Hernani and Ansola.</p>_x000d_<p>José Lúcio da Costa Lisbon 1763 - 1820 joined the Academy of St. Luke on 4 June 1781. He was an important engraver author of an extensive body of work. The date of his death is uncertain and it may be that he only died in 1820.</p>_x000d_<p>Pietro Mestastasio Rome 1698 Vienna 1782. Italian poet and writer who distinguished himself especially as a librettist his opera librettos having been set to music numerous times by the greatest composers of his time. He was poet to the Imperial Court of Vienna from 1729.</p>_x000d_<p>His full name was Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi. He published his first poems in 1717 and his first libretto Didone Abbandonata was set to music in 1724 by composer Domenico Sarro. His librettos were set to music more than eight hundred times during the 18th century. He wrote around 61 librettos for operas 8 for oratorios and several dozen for cantatas as well as numerous lyrical poems.</p>_x000d_<p>Ranieri de" Calzabigi Livorno 1714 - Naples 1795 Poet and librettist who produced one of the most complete editions of Metastasio"s libretti. He himself became famous for his librettos for the operas of composer Christoph Willibald Gluck including Orfeo ed Euridice 1762 Alceste 1767 and Paride ed Elena 1770.</p> M-5-E-48 hardcover
18115960Ein gemeinnütziges Handbuch in 12 Abschnitten. Schmölln, bey dem Verfasser. 1811. Verkaufspreis 1 Thlr. 8 Gr. Sächs. 8vo. (17,5 x 10,2 cm). XXIV, 414 S., 1 Bl. Druckfehler. Marmorierter Pappband d. Zt.
1182DGo.J. Fotografie, Gelatinesilberabzug. Grösse: 16,8 x 22,9 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
80 pages. Undated. Circa early 1900s? Colour illustration upon front board shows two young girls and a boy making daisy chains. Colour plate frontis (by D.C.S.?) shows girl on park bench reading to three youngsters and a dog seated around her, with the caption "There sits fair-haired Effie." Stories include: Playing Horses; The Concert at the Zoo; The Holiday Coach; The Bravest Deed; Going to See the Queen; A Visit to the Country; Elsie's Team; Eric's Holiday; Mrs. Lion's Infant School; A visit to the West Indies; Five Peas in a Pod; Proud Mr. Drake; The Whistling Pig; The Stray Lamb; The Boy and the Monkey; A Merry Game; How do you Do?; Mrs. Otter and Her Young Ones; Morning Song; The Wonderful Doll's House; Tired of Waiting; Poor Mrs. Duck!; The Grand Duchess; The Clever Cat; Eddy's Accident; My Portrait; Father's Birthday Present; Will's Wondrous Story; Katie's Present; and Topsy and the Gypsies. Contemporary pencil gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Erased pencil writing inside front board nearly invisible. Hinges intact. Binding sound. Original maroon cloth backstrip intact. Average wear and soiling to boards. Moderate yellowing to contents. A sound copy of this charming work. Book
First and only edition of this rare study of wool-bearing animals, especially the charmoise sheep, a breed developed by the author. 79 pp plus four full-page lithographed plates, three of which are CHARMING DEPICTIONS OF SHEEP, ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY SOULANGE-TESSIER AFTER ROSA BONHEUR, the most celebrated female painter of the 19th century. 4to. Attractively bound in 19th-century quarter morocco and decorated boards. Some spotting of text pages caused by impurities in paper. The lithographs, on far superior paper, are fine and bright. Rare.
60 pages. Features: Editorial - Liberty is a Necessity; *Gorgeous* two-page colour photo ad for General Motors features the 1956 Checrolet Bel Air 4-door sports sedan, Star Chief 4-door Catalina, Oldsmobile ninety-eight deluxe holiday sedan, Buick Roadmaster 4-door Riviera and Cadillac Sedan de Ville; The super-bomb stalemate between NATO and the Soviets; The Bennett Brothers - Archie, David and Jacob - are Canada's Biggest Landlords - photos and feature article by Peter C. Newman; Nice one-page colour photo ad for the 1956 Plymouth V-8 with push-button transmission; Industrial Quebec - Part V of Bruce Hutchison's "The Unknown Country"; The Battle over Report Cards - in the new-style reports a child competes with himself - not against others - with photos and comments from L.B. Bissell, Dorothy Millichamp, Harold Whitley, A.E. O'Neill, Mary Mahon and N.V. Scarfe; The Man with the Acres of Lambs - William Hayward's 7500 sheep in B.C. - article with great photos; Who Would Marry a Riverman? (short story); The Rise and Fall of Canadian runner Tom Longboat - The Bronze Mercury (a Maclean's flashback to 1906); How to Survive a Children's Birthday Party; Truly magnificent 1956 Plymouth/Dodge/De Soto/Chrysler/Imperial colour-photo centrefold ad features huge photo of tail fin with fashionable lady and large plane in background; Nice colour one-page ad for the Ford Monarch; Attractive full-page colour ad for the De Soto Fireflite V-8, 4-door sedan, with push-button transmission; Nostalgic ad for Labatt's IPA features photo of farmer Howard Ella of RR#3 Weston, Ontario; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
395[1887] À Paris, chez Ludovic Baschet, [1887].
192925<p>"A pinnacle of the private press movement. This exquisite two-volume set of Charles Lamb's beloved essays was produced by the legendary Gregynog Press in a strictly limited edition of just 475 copies. Printed on handmade paper with impeccable typography the volumes are enriched with wood-engravings adapted from contemporary prints capturing the whimsical and nostalgic spirit of 'Elia.' A masterpiece of Welsh book production and a cornerstone for any collector of fine press books or 19th-century English literature."<br /><br />Note: the set includes a <strong>preliminary section</strong> in Volume I containing the title page and the introductory wood-engravings. The text is printed on <strong>handmade paper</strong> which often makes the volumes feel thicker than the page count suggests.</p> The Gregynog Press hardcover
1833mon0000187642Henry Frowde Oxford University P 1833-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. NOT Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but very useable. Henry Frowde Oxford University P hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text, title very faintly spotted; handsomely bound in full drak green crushed morocco, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, gilt top, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The illustrations were drawn by Lamb in the Oxfordshire village around which the trilogy is written.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text, title very faintly spotted; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, gilt top, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The illustrations were drawn by Lamb in the Oxfordshire village around which the trilogy is written.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, gilt top, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The illustrations were drawn by Lamb in the Oxfordshire village around which the trilogy is written.
1182DGFotografie, Gelatinesilberabzug. Grösse: 16,8 x 22,9 cm.
201732479AB2017. Limited Edition No.74 of 100 of a special signed edition. Kinsale Gandon Editions 2017. Quarto. 336 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent as new condition with the DVD "A Life of Colour" included in the rear of the publication this film is only included in the special edition. Extremely Rare ! The Definitive Biography of this seminal Ceramic and Textile Artist who influenced a generation of successful ceramic artists not only in Ireland. This wonderful publication includes for example the following sections: 1 - John Ffrench's Family Background 2 - Art Education and Making Friends Dublin 1945-1951 and Italy 1951-1955 3 - Kilkenny India Iceland and Kilkenny again A Year in Kilkenny 1956/ ffrench in India 1957-1959/ Iceland 1960 / Kilkenny 1960-1962 4 - Arklow Studio Pottery 1962-1969 5 - Stockbridge Massachusetts 1969-2010 - Silk-screen printing / Batik / Dolphin Studio Pottery 6 - Kinvara County Galway 1993-2010 The publication includes also a Bibliography and an Index hardcover
2014CBS-9781461488866Springer 2014. New. Springer unknown