Books - "arts"
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Soweto
second edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,mod.wear to extrems.,number stamps to half-title,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: don nelson cape town 1983
KEYWORDS: arts photography soweto peter magubane marshall lee
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
reprint 37pp ills.[b/w by mervyn peake] NF (teal cloth,minor sunning to upper/lower edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts samuel taylor coleridge mervyn peake
The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture
from the middle ages to the late georgian period
eighth impression 684pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (red cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine v.sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: country life london 1983
KEYWORDS: arts antiques english furniture ralph edwards
Ambroise Vollard Editeur 1867-1939
ex-lib.first edition limited [300] 214pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,v.sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,usual libr.stamps and labels,minor soiling to content edges) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained/foxed,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some losses)
PUBLISHER: wittenborn new york 1944
KEYWORDS: arts biography ambroise vollard history una johnson
The Artless Word
mies van der rohe on the building art
first edition 386pp ills.[b/w] NF (cream paper boards w.blue cloth spine,owner's inscr.to half-title) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.remains of dealer's label to rear cover,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: MIT press cambridge 1991
KEYWORDS: arts architecture biography mies van der rohe fritz neumeyer
The Secrets of Stage Conjuring
first edition 252pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G (reading copy only,ill.paper boards,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.surface losses,lacks spine,top board barely attached,contents mod.soiled and sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky w.separation at most sections,lacks final page of ads.)
PUBLISHER: routledge london 1881
KEYWORDS: conjuring magic arts robert houdin hoffmann
The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise / The Vision of Hell
4 volumes ills.[b/w plates by gustave dore] G+ (green textured cloth w.gilt decoration to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,text pp of contents sl.foxed,plates are generally clean,spines cracked w.some sections loosening and some plates detached but all present)
PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dante alighieri gustave dore arts poetry
Portraits of Thirty Authors
ex-lib.first edition 8pp+tipped-in plates [b/w] VG+ (beige cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,untrimmed edges,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: charles scribner's new york 1937
KEYWORDS: history biography arts leonebel jacobs literature
John Castle's Hauraki Gulf
first edition signed by artist 96pp ills.[tipped-in col.plates by john castle] VG+ (beige cloth,author's sign.to half-title) in VG+ d/w(sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1977
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history geography john castle mervyn dykes
Arts Year Book 6
first edition thus 176pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (brown cloth,spine sunned w.boards sl.sunned,eps and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: wingfield press wellington 1950
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history eric lee-johnson
Allen's Authentication of Ancient Chinese Ceramics
first edition 340pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (black cloth,minor soiling) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: allen's enterprises auckland 2006
KEYWORDS: arts ceramics history chinese anthony allen antiques
Rockwell Kent
first uk edition 358pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (brown ill.paper boards w.grey cloth spine,v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1982
KEYWORDS: arts rockwell kent fridolf johnson
Music and its Meanings
first edition 55pp VG+ (in wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: athlone press london 1958
KEYWORDS: music arts history frank howes
Ivan Bilbin
first uk edition 227pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,spine cracked and creased)
PUBLISHER: pan books london 1981
KEYWORDS: arts biography ivan bilbin sergei golynets
The Beryozka State Dance Company
first edition 104pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in ill.col.wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: foreign languages publishing house moscow 1960
KEYWORDS: ballet dance arts history beryozka natalia roslavleva
Textile Design and Colour
reprint 484pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: longmans london 1960
KEYWORDS: textile design history arts william watson
Advanced Textile Design
third edition 519pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,v.sl.soiled,content edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1955
KEYWORDS: arts textile design history william watson
Portraits and Autographs: An Album for the People
first edition 160pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth wrappers,rubbed and stained,sunned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges foxed)
PUBLISHER: review of reviews london 1891
KEYWORDS: history autographs portraits arts
The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire
first edition 71pp ills.[b/w etchings and vignettes by a.brunet-debaines and h.toussaint] VG- (olive cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,prelims.incl.title detached but all present,owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.foxing to contents incl.margins of plates but images are clean,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: seeley,jackson,and halliday london 1883
KEYWORDS: arts history yorkshire architecture abbeys lefroy
Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
[12 volumes in 6]
ex-lib.rebinds 12 vols.bound as 6 irregular pagination ills.[b/w engravings] VG (rebound in blue cloth w.blue half leather,raised bands and libr.labels to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses of leather,usual libr.stamps and labels,new eps,contents mod.foxed incl.plates but generally to margins and not so noticeable on images,tight set)
PUBLISHER: printed for harding,mavor and lepard london 1823-1834
KEYWORDS: edmund lodge arts portraits britain biography