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W Shaw Sparrow
In the Border Country. With pictures in colour by James Orrock and historical notes by W. S. Crockett. Edited by W. Shaw Sparrow
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1906. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Large octavo. 128pp. Original red cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Covers slightly worn with slight fading to spine and slight mottling to fore-edge inner hinges just starting very slight scattered foxing otherwise near very good indeed. With 25 tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue guards. No dust jacket. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : C209836
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W Shaw Sparrow;
Old England Her Story Mirrored in Her Scenes
Eveleigh Nash 1908T. hardcover. Good. . No dust jacket. Eveleigh Nash hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : mon0001634675
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W Shaw Sparrow (Editor)
The Bible in Art - 2 Volumes
London: Hodder & Stoughton 1904. Book. Good. Burgundy Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Vol 1: The Old Testament in Art five books bound in one volume. Vol 2: The New Testament - two books bound in one volume: The Gospels in Art and The Apostles in Art. Gilt design to front boards and spines. Both volumes profusely illustrated with black and white plates some tissue-guarded. Top edges gilt. Spines faded Vol 2 frontis detached spines and corners bumped occasional foxing former owners' names to frontis and hinges cracked otherwise good condition. Very heavy set of books extra postage will be required if ordering outside the UK. OFFERS WELCOMED. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 003134
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W Shaw Sparrow
The English House How to Judge Its Periods and Styles Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0365258474.G ISBN : 0365258474 9780365258476
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W Sparrow Simpson
Chapters in the History of Old S. Paul's Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0332943194.G ISBN : 0332943194 9780332943190
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W Sparrow Simpson
Chapters in the History of Old S. Paul's Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1330441915.G ISBN : 1330441915 9781330441916
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W Sparrow Simpson
Documents Illustrating the History of St. Paul's Cathedral Documents Illustrating the History of St. Paul's Cathedral 1880 1880
New. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : B9781164096108 ISBN : 1164096109 9781164096108
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W Sparrow Simpson
Documents: Illustrating the History of S. Paul's Cathedral Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0265228271.G ISBN : 0265228271 9780265228272
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W Sparrow Simpson
Documents: Illustrating the History of S. Paul's Cathedral Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1331894654.G ISBN : 1331894654 9781331894650
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W Sparrow Simpson
Gleanings Old S. Paul's Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1332231136.G ISBN : 1332231136 9781332231133
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W Sparrow Simpson
Gleanings Old S. Paul's Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0267515766.G ISBN : 0267515766 9780267515769
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W Sparrow Simpson
Registrum Statutorum et Consuetudinum Ecclesiae Cathedralis Saincti Pauli Londinensis
London: Nichols and Sons 1873. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 12" by 10". Not Stated. A comprehensive referential work referring to the customs and statues of St. Paul's Cathedral handsomely bound in quarter morocco. A fascinating comprehensive referential work on the customs and statues of St. Paul's Cathedral in London the mother church of the Diocese of London. Edited from the original manuscripts by W. Sparrow Simpson former Minor Canon and Librarian in St. Paul's Cathedral and Rector of the United Parishes of St. Matthew Friday Street as well as being one of the honorary librarians of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Handsomely bound in half morocco with the gilt crest of St. Paul's Cathedral to the front board. An interesting association copy given to David J. Johnson from A.R.B. Fuller former librarian of St. Paul's Cathedral and author of 'The Minor Corporations of the Secular Cathedrals.with Special Reference to the Minor Canons of St Paul's Cathedral'. Dated 1961. Handsomely bound in half morocco with the gilt crest of St. Paul's Cathedral to the front board. Externally very smart with some minor rubbing to the spine. Previous owner's ink inscription to the verso of the front free-endpaper. Internally front hinge lightly strained but remaining binding is firm. A few spots to the first and last few pages and the fore-edge otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Nichols and Sons hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 822J44
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W Sparrow Simpson
S. Paul's Cathedral and Old City Life
London: Elliot Stock 1894. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A scarce study on St. Paul's Cathedral by a Sub-Dean William Sparrow Simpson an interesting illustrated history. The first edition of this scarce work.Written by the Sub-Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral this work explores the history of the Cathedral and its surrounding areas. An interesting look at both the civil and religious life of the Cathedral from the 13th to 16th century.Illustrated with a frontispiece and four plates.This work was published as the finale of a trilogy following 'History of Old S. Paul's' and 'Gleaning from Old S. Paul's'.Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Spots to the endpapers. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto and verso of the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Elliot Stock hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 868P39
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W Sparrow Simpson
Visitations of Churches Belonging to St. Paul's Cathedral 1249-1252: Edited From Original Manuscripts Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0484190350.G ISBN : 0484190350 9780484190350
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W Sparrow Simpson
Visitations of Churches Belonging to St. Paul's Cathedral 1249-1252 1895
New. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : A9781165162086 ISBN : 1165162083 9781165162086
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W Sparrow Simpson
Visitations of Churches Belonging to St. Paul's Cathedral 1249-1252 1895
New. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : B9781165162086 ISBN : 1165162083 9781165162086
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Walter S Sparrow
Our Homes And How To Make The Best Of Them
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : A9783348107921 ISBN : 334810792x 9783348107921
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Walter S Sparrow
Our Homes And How To Make The Best Of Them
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Our Homes And How To Make The Best Of Them is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1909. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions cook paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9783348107921_inp ISBN : 334810792x 9783348107921
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of Sporting Painters.
<p>Green cloth binding with gilt title on the spine.</p><ul><li><strong>We provide an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feeling and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available.</strong></li></ul><p>Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In good condition. Boards are lightly worn Slight soiling to cloth. Spine is slightly darkened. Text block in very nice shape with minimal toning. Free of foxing or marginalia. Binding tight and intact. A nice presentable copy. Please see the photos. A rare copy of this profusely illustrated work on sporting painters by Walter Shaw Sparrow. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. Copiously illustrated throughout with coloured plates. 'A Book of Sporting Painters' acts as a companion work to Sparrow's earlier works 'British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring' and 'Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries'. This work also includes references to a variety of artists including the noted artist George Stubbs best known for his work on horses. </p> John Lane. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : FB5953 /4C
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of Bridges
London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1915. First edition. Cloth. Good. 10" by 8". Frank Brangwyn. The first edition of this charming study of bridges copiously illustrated with colour plates by Welsh artist Frank Brangwyn. First edition. In the original cloth binding. Copiously illustrated throughout by Frank Brangwyn including thirty-six colour plates and numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Collated complete. This well-versed work on bridges includes chapters on Roman constructions the evolution of unfortified bridges the significance of natural bridges and more. Written by Walter Shaw Sparrow a Welsh writer on art architecture and furniture. In the original cloth binding. Externally with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. With a small split to the head of the back strip and a few minor marks to the cloth. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the occasional spots throughout. Plate borders are blind-stamped with previous owner's address not to the illustrations themselves. Good John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 971Y32
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of Sporting Painters A Companion Volume of New Research to British Sporting Artists and "Angling in British Art"
London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1931. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 9.5". Various. A scarce first limited edition copy of this profusely illustrated work on sporting painters by Walter Shaw Sparrow. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. This edition printed on 'specially made rag paper with two extra plates in hand-coloured photogravure' is limited to one hundred and twenty five copies of which this is no. 21. Copiously illustrated throughout with seventeen coloured plates including two extra illustrated plates to the introduction and numerous monochromatic plates. This copy also features a folding plate of the 'Alken Family Tree'. 'A Book of Sporting Painters' acts as a companion work to Sparrow's earlier works 'British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring' and 'Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries'. This work also includes references to a variety of artists including the noted artist George Stubbs best known for his work on horses. In a full cloth binding with gilt detail to the spine. Externally slightly bumped to extremities and head and tail of spine. Red ink marking to front board. Tidemark to boards more severe to rear. Rear hinge partially split and strained but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout very slight age toned to edges. Small ink mark to gutter of printed dedication page offset to facing page. Very Good John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 623M3
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A book of English Etching: Fro Francis Barlow to Francis Seymour Haden
London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11"by 9.5". Various. A first edition history of British etching illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work from Welsh writer on art and architecture Walter Shaw Sparrow.Illustrated throughout this volume contains one hundred and fifty six etchings across seventy six plates. Collated complete.Documenting the fascinating history of British etching from Francis Barlowe to Francis Seymour Haden Sparrow's work is divided into two parts. The first titled 'Nationality and Works of Art: Foreign Etchers working in Britain' concerns the influences of foreign arts containing illustrations from Hollar Van Dyck Paul Renouard and others and the second 'The British Schools' looking at the first pioneers of etching in England; George Stubbs Paul Sandby Edwin Landseer Rowlandson Girtin and many others.With ten pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to head and tail of back strip. Internally firmly bound. Spotting to first few leaves. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 789F25
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of Sporting Painters A Companion Volume Of New Research to 'British Sporting Artists' and 'Angling in British Art'
London: John Lane the Bodley Head 1931. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11.5" by 9". Various. A smart first edition copy of this colourfully illustrated work on sporting and hunting painters written by Welsh writer and sporting expert Walter Shaw Sparrow. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists.Copiously illustrated throughout with fifteen colour plates and ninety-three plates in black-and-white. Collated and complete. Also including a folding plate of the Alken Family Tree bound in opposite page 128 not usually included in this work. A Book of Sporting Painters acts as a companion work to Sparrow's earlier works British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring and Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries. This work also includes references to a variety of artists including the noted artist George Stubbs best known for his work on horses.Containing a previous owner's ink signature to the front free-endpaper.Also containing a tipped-in detached plate from a previous owner with the name 'Mr William Molyneux Cohan' on it. In the publisher's original green cloth pictorial binding. Externally very smart with just some light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and a small mark to the front board. Containing a previous owner's ink signature to the front free-endpaper. Internally front hinge is just slightly tender but remaining firm. Remainder of binding is firm throughout. A small closed tear to page 240. Besides the odd spot throughout pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed John Lane the Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 801J7
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of British Etching from Francis Barlow to Francis Seymour Haden: With illustrations of a hundred and fifty-six etchings. First Edition.
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. 1926. 4to 227 pp. Very Good. Hard Covers. Tan cloth covered boards. Dust Jacket Good. Loss at head and tail of spine. In protective mylar wraps. Most pages uncut. B&W plates throughout. London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., 1926. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 18-5617
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
A Book of British Etching from Francis Barlow to Francis Seymour Haden
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd. 1926. This splendid book reviews the work of British Etchers from 1650 to 1925 227pp packed with information and many fine prints of the etchings. Book and wtrapper in very good condition just little loss from wrapper edges see image and some tears and creasing but still attractive. Some foxing on early and last pages plus very light occasional pages not unsightly neat inscription of previous owner on front endpaper. A very nice copy of good reference work. SEE IMAGE DETAILED PHOTOGRAPHS AVAILABLE VIA EMAIL ON REQUEST. First. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 29 Cms x 23.5 Cms. Hardcover. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd. Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 001400
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Advertising and British Art
London: John Lane the Bodley Head 1924. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 9". Not Stated. The first edition of this copiously illustrated work on the history of art and advertising in Great Britain written by Walter Shaw Sparrow. A fascinating work on the relationship between art and advertising in British history with chapters on varieties of advertising advertising reform designers the history of British advertising posters including sporting posters hotels the seaside architecture etc. and more. The first edition of this work. Written by Welsh writer Walter Shaw Sparrow an expert on art and architecture. Illustrated with thirty-six prints in colour and one-hundred and twenty-one half-tone prints. Collated and complete. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally some shelf wear to the boards and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Cloth has darkened slightly. Internally firmly bound. A few spots to the endpapers though pages are otherwise bright and clean. Very Good John Lane the Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 838J31
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Walter Shaw Sparrow; H T Sheringham
Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints Pictures Books
London: John Lane 1923. First edition. Cloth. Good. 11.5" by 9". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this study of British art depicting angling through five centuries. First edition. Illustrated with two hundred images including thirty-nine colour plates one hundred and thirty-three black-and-white plates and twenty-eight line blocks in the text. Collated complete. A detailed work exploring the figure of the angler in British art with chapters on watercolours land and sea painting language in art as well as studies on individual artists and their sporting work. Written by Walter Shaw Sparrow a Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. With a preface by Hugh Tempest Sheringham an English writer considered one of the greatest angling writers of his generation. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities resulting in minor fraying. Fading to the spine and edges of the boards. The odd mark to the board. Residue from library sticker to the tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Library stamps to the reverse of the title page. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Good John Lane hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 884T12
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Walter Shaw Sparrow (1862-1940)
Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints Pictures Books
<p>London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to xxii pp288 complete with 200 illustrations 39 of them in colour plus 4 pages of adverts to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Handsomely rebound in with blue leather spine with 5 raised bands and gilt lettered leather title label over lighter blue buckram boards in near fine condition although the title label is lifting to edges a little Inside all pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition with the very occasional mark and a little toning. A very nice copy. This is a heavy book and may cost more postage overseas. <br /><br /></p> John Lane, the Bodley Head Limited hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 001497
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints Pictures Books
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited 1923. First Edition. Blue cloth hardcover gilt lettering. Very Good. 29 x 23 cm. Quarto. xxii 288pp. 4 ads With 200 illustrations including 39 in color. Fading and some fraying to the spine. A few of the early pages show foxing. Some light soiling to covers. John Lane The Bodley Head Limited unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 85307
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Angling in British art through five centuries prints pictures books
London: John Lane the Bodley Head 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Bound in contemporary leather Quarto 28 cm. Bound in full navy morocco. Patterned slip case wear to extremities. Lovely gilt decorated spine compartments gilt ruled. All edges gilt. Rubbing/wear to cover. Rear board crudely reattached. Patterned end sheets. Clean unmarked pages. Reproductions of paintings by famous artists of fishing fishermen and rivers. 288 pp 2pp publishers ads. 200 illustrations including 39 in color. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. London: John Lane the Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 1909230019
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Angling In British Art Through Five Centuries Prints Pictures Books. With A Foreword By H.T. Sheringham
London: John Lane: The Bodley Head 1923. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Gilt Lettering On Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 288pp with 2pp of publishers ads.200 illustrations including 39 in colour. A most beautiful tome. Reproductions of paintings by famous artists of fishing fishermen and rivers. Color fade to spine and some fade to edges shelfwear to back cover but all in all the buckram has a handsome patina small bump to lower corner. Firm and clean with no inscriptions. John Lane: The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 2042
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Walter Shaw Sparrow, Frank Brangwyn (Illustrations)
Book of Bridges
<p>In good condition clean and unmarked spine is straight and secure light wear at edges.</p> John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 4046
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring
London : John Lane The Bodley Head 1922 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11" by 9". Various. A bright first edition copy of British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring with colour plates. A first edition copy. British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring is written by Walter Shaw Sparrow and with a foreword by Sir Theodore Cook. Some of the artist that are considered within this volume include Francis Barlow Peter Tillemans John Wootton and George Stubbs.With twenty seven colour plates and seventy-six black and white plates.Collated complete. With adverts to the rear. A wonderful exploration of sporting painting as a genre. Rebacked with the original cloth spine and boards restored. Externally very smart indeed with some marks to the rear board and fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 859B68
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British sporting artists from Barlow to Herring
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : B9789354019074 ISBN : 9354019072 9789354019074
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists Barlow to herring signed Limited edition of 95
John Lane 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. white and gold trimmed boards signed by Sparrow 40/95 with 2 extra plates they are double page in color John Lane hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : deck282827BC2
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring
<p><strong>Signed Limited Edition </strong></p><p>This is Number 45 of 95</p><p><strong>First Edition</strong></p><p>Copyright 1922</p><p><strong>SIGNED</strong> and <strong>Numbered</strong> by the Author on a special tipped-in sheet</p><p>On hand-made paper with 2 extra color double-page plates</p><p>John Lane The Bodley Head Limited – London</p><p>Charles Scribner's Sons – New York</p><p>249 numbered pages</p><p>Approx. size 9.5" X 11.5" X 2.5"</p><p>Book Very Good – not ex-library; some pages with light soiling/toning; light fading to spine lettering see photo</p><p>Extremely rare with beautiful plates – very collectible</p><p>Please review all photos which are a part of the description and listing.</p> John Lane The Bodley Head Limited / Charles Scribner’s Sons hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 231
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring
London : John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd 1922. First edition. Cloth. Good. 11.5" x 9". None. A detailed work reviewing the lives and works of many artists who have studied English country life and sport mainly associated with hunting and racing. First edition. "With a Foreword by Sir Theodore Cook and Twenty-Seven Illustrations in Colour and Seventy-Six in Black & White." Covering a large time span; from Francis Barlow in the reign of Charles I and ending with J. F. Herring and the younger Wolstenholme. As the subject is Art in its relations with Sport and Sport in its patronage of Art this long period is particularly interesting because its changes and improvements mark a continuous evolution unbroken by revolutionary fashions and their reactions. Rebacked in green cloth gilt title to the spine and gilt embossed picture of a horse and rider to the front board. Externally boards are sound with only some light wear to the extremities. Rubbing to the spine with chipping and very minor loss. Internally firmly bound and bright throughout although with light background foxing throughout. Good John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : GEN18-B-15
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1330498062.G ISBN : 1330498062 9781330498064
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
British Sporting Artists From Barlow to Herring Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0260716006.G ISBN : 0260716006 9780260716002
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Walter Shaw Sparrow:
Frank Brangwyn and his Work.
London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & co 1910. Limited edition hardback. Folio 40cm by 29cm xiii. 157pp. 20 colour plates and 17 collotype plates but please note that this book lacks the two original etchings. Rebound in quarter green morocco retaining the original green cloth boards. This copy was formerly in the library of Birmingham School of Arts & Crafts with occasional stamps and labels the boards are somewhat rubbed and there is some light scattered foxing. Overall the book is in good condition but please note that the two etchings are lacking. Limited to 160 copies of which this is copy number 138. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & co, 1910. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 52156
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
George Stubbs And Ben Marshall
Cassell And Company Ltd 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean some foxing no markings. Complete with numerous illustrations. Cassell And Company Ltd hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : mon0000974653
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Walter Shaw Sparrow; E D Cuming
George Stubbs and Ben Marshall
London: Cassell and Company Ltd. 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 11.5" by 9". George Stubbs; Ben Marshall. A first edition copy of Walter Shaw Sparrow's fascinating study of the life and works of the renowned English sporting and animal painters George Stubbs and Ben Marshall. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. Collated complete with four plates in colour and eighty two 'subjects' in black and white. Complete with the scarce original unclipped dustwrapper. This copy was the second volume of the series 'The Sport of Our Fathers'. With an introduction by E. D. Cuming This copy contains a loosely inserted leaflet for the George Stubbs exhibition at the Tate Gallery 18 October 1984- 6 January 1985. In the publisher's original cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally minor shelfwear to extremities and head and tail of spine. Fading to spine. Dustwrapper chipped and bumped to extremities. Fading to spine of wrap and extremities of boards. Small closed tear to lower extremity of front wrap and upper extremity of rear wrap. Tear and small loss to head of front joint of wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with light scattered spots to the occasional page. Very Good Cassell and Company, Ltd. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 632M17
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
HENRY ALKEN
London: Williams and Norgate 1927. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 55p. An oversize white cloth hardcover book; covers soiled and corners bumped. Griswold Lollard stamp on front endpaper; no other ownership markings. SIGNED BY THE EDITOR and numbered 112 of 250 copies. Smudges at top of title page otherwise text clean and binding tight. Illustrated throughout with many of Alken's works. With Eight Plates in Color and Sixty-four Subjects in Half-tone. Edited by Theodore Cook. The Sport of Our Fathers series Volume I. A study of the sport illustrator Henry Alken. Williams and Norgate hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 215093
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Henry Alken With George Stubbs and Ben Marshall The Sport of Our Fathers
London: Williams and Norgate 1927-1929. First edition. Fine Binding. Near Fine. 11.5" by 9". Various. A finely bound work containing the first and second volumes of Walter Shaw Sparrow's biographical studies of these renowned sports illustrators Henry Alken George Stubbs and Ben Marshall. In a sumptuous half morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Comprising of 'Henry Alken' 1927 and 'George Stubbs and Ben Marshall' 1929 which together form ' The Sport of Our Fathers'. With an introduction to 'Henry Alken' by Sir Theodore Cook and an introduction to 'George Stubbs and Ben Marshall' by E D Cuming. First editions of both works. Both volumes are illustrated with nine coloured plates to the first volume and four coloured plates to the second volume. Several half-tone illustrations to both works. Collated complete. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. This work looks at the lives and works of Henry Alken George Stubbs and Ben Marshall. A fascinating study with both volumes seldom found together here in a beautiful bright binding. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Externally very smart with a few light marks to the cloth boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Otherwise just the occasional light spots. Near Fine Williams and Norgate unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 665L27
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Henry Alken
London: Williams and Norgate LTD 1927. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 12.5" by 10.5". Henry Alken. A lavishly illustrated limited edition study on the sporting paintings of Henry Alken a signed work complete with plates in colour and monochrome. The first limited edition limited to 250 copies this copy numbered 182. Signed by Theodore Cook to the limitation page. Cook was the editor of 'The Field' and wrote the introduction to this volume.An ode to the life and work of Henry Alken.Henry Thomas Alken was a painter who is best remembered today for his many paintings of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. This wonderful work includes many examples of Alken's prolific paintings career.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece eight colour plates and forty-eight monochrome plates.Collated complete.Written by Walter Shaw Sparrow. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Cloth is a little discoloured with some marks as is usual with a light colour cloth. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Williams and Norgate, LTD hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 835P7
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Walter Shaw Sparrow:
Henry Alken.
London: Williams and Norgate 1927. First edition hardback limited to 250 numbered copies of which this is number 148 signed by Theodore Cook who wrote the introduction on the title page. 4to 32cm by 26cm xxiv 55pp. Frontispiece 3 colour plates 36 half-tone plates. Original white cloth gilt titling to the front board and the spine top edge gilt. Small mark to the spine some rubbing of the boards contents VG. Overall this copy is in good to very good condition. London: Williams and Norgate, 1927. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 49330
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Hints on House Furnishing Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0483160334.G ISBN : 0483160334 9780483160330
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Hints on House Furnishing Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1334262985.G ISBN : 1334262985 9781334262982
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Joshua to Job: Being a Continuation of ""the Old Testament in Art"" and a Companion Volume to ""the Gospels in Art"" And ""the Apostles in Art"" Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0666875332.G ISBN : 0666875332 9780666875334
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Walter Shaw Sparrow
Joshua to Job: Being a Continuation of ""the Old Testament in Art"" and a Companion Volume to ""the Gospels in Art"" And ""the Apostles in Art"" Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 1333820224.G ISBN : 1333820224 9781333820220
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