Brodzky Horace
PASCIN
London United Kingdom: Nicholson & Watson 1946. Book. Illus. by Jules Pascin. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.Edition 1946 White cloth hardcover in the dust jacket 64 page book with black & white illustrations . Condition : Very Good / dj is Very Good with repairs at the spine chipping and small piece missing at the top corner spine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Nicholson & Watson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 081511-D
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Young Andrew
JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER
Ipswich Suffolk: Butter Marker 1960. Book. Illus. by Whistler. Near Fine. French Wrap Soft Cover. 1960 Illustrated wraps soft cover 127 pagr book with black & white illustrations . Condition : Near Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Butter Marker Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-M
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Unknowen
PABLO PICASSO : Lithographs 1945-1947
Buffalo New York U.S.A.: Albright Art Gallery 1947. Book. Illus. by Pablo Picasso. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Not Stated. 1947Illustrated soft cover wraps 29 page book with black & white illustrations. Condition : Fine. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Albright Art Gallery Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-N
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Lieberman William
EDVARD MUNCH : A Selection of His Prints from American Collections
New York: MOMA 1957. Book. Illus. by Edvard Munch. Near Fine. Illustrated Softcover. 1957 Illustrated soft cover wraps 39 page book with black & white plates and one color plate. Condition : Near Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. MOMA Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-H
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Unknowen
ILLUSIONISN & TROMPE L'OEIL
San Francisco California U.S.A.: California Palace of the Legion of Honor 1949. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Fine. Hardcover. 1st. edition 1949 Black die-cut board hardcover78 page book with black & white illustrations. Condition : Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. California Palace of the Legion of Honor Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 080111-T
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Soby James
RENE MAGRITTE
New York: MOMA 1965. Book. Illus. by Rene Magritte. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. 1st.Edition 1965 Illustrated soft cover wraps 80 page book with black & white and some color plates .Condition : Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. MOMA Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-F
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Kirstein Lincoln
GASTON LACHAISE 1882-1935
New York: Gaston Lachaise 1947. Book. Near Fine. Staple Binding. 1st.Edition 1947 Soft cover staple binding brown paper wraps 18 page book with black & white photo illustrations. Condition : Near Fine with light foxing and paper clip mark at the title page. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Gaston Lachaise Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-B
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Lassaigne Jacques
DAUMIER
USA: The Hyperion Press / Paris 1947. Book. Illus. by Daumier. Fine. Hardcover. 1st.Edition 1947 Rust red cloth hardcover in the dust jacket. 168 page book with color tipped in plates and black & white illustrations . Condition : Fine. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Hyperion Press / Paris Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 071511-Y
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Kinsey Joni
The Majesty of the Grand Canyon: 150 Years in Art
California: First Glance Books 1998. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Very Fine. Illustrated Hardcover in DJ. 1st.Edition 1998 Illustrated glossy hardcover in the same imaged dust jacket 160 page book with color illustartions of art of the Grand Canyon over the last hundres fifty years . Condition : Very Fine. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. First Glance Books Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 081511-W ISBN : 1885440316 9781885440310
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Soby James
BEN SHAHN
New York: MOMA / Penguin Modern Painters 1947. Book. Illus. by Ben Shahn. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. 1st. Edition1947 Illustrated soft cover wrap 20 page of text with 32 illustrations in color and black & white. Condition : Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. MOMA / Penguin Modern Painters Paperback
Referência livreiro : 080111-S
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Debons Anthony
Information Science 101
The Scarecrow Press Inc. Very Good. 2008. First Edition: First Printing. Soft Cover. 0810852896 . 008437: Corners of covers are lightly creased. Otherwise covers and pages are clean unmarked no writing or highlighting at all bright tightly bound and sharp cornered. "Helps high school and college freshman identify and understand careers in information science. With this text author Anthony Debons one of the early founders of the discipline of Information Science gives attention to the role of various disciplines in the field: library/documentation tele-transmission computer science and practice decision making/problem solving knowledge organization and management." : 6 x 9 in.: 241 pages . The Scarecrow Press, Inc. paperback
Referência livreiro : 008437 ISBN : 0810852896 9780810852891
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Not Stated
Stars of the Silver Screen; Extracts from The Movie
Bloomsbury Books London 1984. Reissued 1st Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. The text is illustrated with numerous colour and black-and-white photographs colour and black-and-white illustrations and reproductions of film posters. Green coloured boards. Colour photographic dustwrapper showing Christopher Reeve as Superman. This book was based on the monumental work "The Movie" a comprehensive history of the moving pictures industry. Predominantly looking at the movie stars but also the technical behind-the-scenes staff and other interesting tidbits from the movie making world. a clean and tidy copy. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. IV 260 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Film Radio & Television; Film ; ISBN: 0906223660. ISBN/EAN: 9780906223666. Inventory No: 0237952. . 9780906223666 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT WILL WEIGH OVER 1 Kg WITH PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Bloomsbury Books hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0237952 ISBN : 0906223660 9780906223666
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Fine Arts Gallery
Younger Vancouver Sculptors
Vancouver: Fine Arts Gallery 1968. Card covers Fine. 8vo soft card cover; small hole and tear on rear cover; some fading and cracks on spine; black and white photographs NP. Exhibition took place at the Fine Arts Gallery University of British Columbia in Vancouver from October 15 - November 2 1968 featuring the work of Marianna Schmidt Robert Arnold Richard Bartlett Ross Audrey Capel Doray Sherry Grauer Glenn Lewis Allan McWilliams Bodo Pfeifer Michael Morris N.E. Thing Co. Takao Tanabe Gathie Falk and Brian Fisher; Alvin Balkind - curator. Fine Arts Gallery Paperback
Referência livreiro : 115045
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Du Musee Des Beaux Arts Du Canada
Chefs-D'oeuvrre Impressionnistes
Ottawa: Du Musee Des Beaux-Arts Du Canada 2000. Oblong 4to 30 . Fine no dust jacket. Soft card cover; text in French; colour photographs. Catalogue of travelling exhibition featuring the work of French Impressionist painters Boudin Cezanne Degas Gauguin Van Gogh Monet Pissaro Renoir and Sisley that travelled to: Vancouver Art Gallery August 30 - November 5 2000 the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina November 18 2000 - January 21 2001 the Art Gallery of Windsor February 9 - April 29 2001 the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax October 12 2001 - January 2 2002 and the Musee du Quebec in Quebec City February 7 - May 5 2002; Stephen D. Borys - curator. Du Musee Des Beaux-Arts Du Canada Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 114994
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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Theatre of the Imagination
Montreal: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 2-89192-045-7 1984. 4to wrappers 58pp. Fine. Text in English and French black and white photographs. Exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts took place from December 14 1984 - January 20 1985 featuring the work of Francoise Boulet Genevieve Cadieux and Sandra Meigs; Yolande Racine - curator. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Paperback
Referência livreiro : 114929 ISBN : 2891920457 9782891920452
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Nickle Arts Museum
Striving for Ideal Resolution / Tendre Vers Une Solution Ideale
Calgary: Nickle Arts Museum 0-88953-093-9 1988. Oblong 4to 72pp. Fine no dust jacket. Card cover text in English and French; colour and black and white photographs. Exhibit took place at the Nickle Arts Museum University of Calgary from January 22 - March 13 1988 featuring the work of Douglas Black Ken Lum Mary Scott Lisa Steele / Kim Tomczak and Martha Townsend; Donna McAlear - curator. Nickle Arts Museum Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 114918 ISBN : 0889530939 9780889530935
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Nick Yapp & Amanda Hopkinson
Photo Journalism
London United Kingdom: Konemann 2006. Book. Illus. by Various Contributors. New. Hardcover. 1st.Edition1st.Printing 2006 Black cloth hardcover in the dust jacket 800 page book with black & white with color phot illustrations. The camera has witnessed human history artsand home life since the mid 19th. century . In more then a thousand photographs captioned in English German and French this enormous volume presents the world's battlefields workshops palaces concert halls streets forests and hovels from the Crimaean War to the floding of New Orleans after hurricane Katrina. Condition : NEW A heavy volume an will need extra shipping fee. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Konemann Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 061511-C
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McLeish Kenneth
The Theatre of Aristophanes
Taplinger Publishing Company New York 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. with a preface by author chronological table list of figures notes to the text select bibliography index of lines referred to in the text and general index. The text is illustrated by nine black-and-white figures within the text. Red coloured boards with black titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with orange and black background with black red and orange titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. apart from a loss of colour on the spine section of the dust jacket there is no damage to describe 5 of the dustjacket or the book. In this book the author an experienced scriptwriter producer and actor looks at the surviving plays of Aristophanes and ". brilliantly analyses the components of Aristophanes' art the unique performing traditions of Greek Old Comedy and the theory and evolution of the comic theatre itself." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. VIII 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Performing Arts; Literary Criticism; ISBN: 080087630X. ISBN/EAN: 9780800876302. Inventory No: 0237379. . 9780800876302 Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0237379 ISBN : 080087630X 9780800876302
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International Conference on Science Arts and Culture 7th: 2007: Veli Losinj Croatia Ed. by M. Montagnari Kokelj et al.
Science for cultural heritage; technological innovation and case studies in marine and land archaeology in the Adriatic region and inland; proceedings.
World Scientific 2010. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The 22 papers in this collection Technological Innovation and Case Studies in Marine and Land Archaeology in the Adriatic Region and Inland originally were presented during the 7th International Conference on Science Arts and Culture held in August 2007 in Croatia. The intent of the conference series is to bring together researchers scholars and students from natural and social sciences and humanities. A sampling of topics covered includes: archaeological and archaeometric data in the study of the athlete of Croatia study by mobile non-destructive testing of the bronze statue of the "Satiro" of Marsala archaeometric measurements with PIXE in Slovenia digitization and multispectral analysis of artistic objects robotics tools for underwater archaeology and results of CAT scan analyses of Egyptian mummies in the Civico Museo di Storia ed Arte of Trieste. Editors are Kokelj and Budinich U. of Trieste Italy and Tuniz ICTP Italy. 2010 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR World Scientific hardcover
Referência livreiro : 368557 ISBN : 9814307068 9789814307062
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Leonard Joel Fine Arts Division
Australian and European Traditional and Modern Oil Paintings Watercolours Works on Paper and Graphics August 1995
Leonard Joel Armadale Victoria 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Rick Merrie -- Photography. text illustrated with black-and-white photographs of some of the lots being offered. Colour illustrated paperback binding. A clean and tidy copy. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. 204 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Rick Merrie -- Photography. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Art & Design; Art -- Australian; Inventory No: 0237332. . THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Leonard Joel paperback
Referência livreiro : 0237332
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Downs Jonathan
Discovery at Rosetta
Constable London 2008. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. 600 g.; 6 VII-XXV 1 262 pages acknowledgements list of illustrations list of maps four appendices notes bibliography and index. At the beginning of the text are five pages of maps. Between pages 134 and 135 are eight pages of black-and-white contemporary illustrations and one black-and-white photograph. Blue coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing to the book corners. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. " The gripping story of the Rosetta Stone from discovery to decipherment." -- From the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Language ; ISBN: 9781845295790. Inventory No: 0111375. . Constable hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111375 ISBN : 184529579x 9781845295790
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Dodwell C. R.
The Pictorial Arts of the West: 800-1200
Cumberland Rhode Island U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr 1993. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Hard Cover in Slip Case. 1st.Edition 1993 Hardcover in the dust jacket and in a slip case as issused also still in the publishers shinkwrap 426 page book with 450 color and black & white illustrations . Condition : NEW Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Yale Univ Pr Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 041511-C ISBN : 0300053487 9780300053487
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Hearn Maxwell K.;Fong Wen C.
Along the Riverbank: Chinese Paintings from the C.C. Wang Family Collection
Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc 1999. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Hard Cover in the Dust Jacket. 1st.Edition 1999 Hardcover in the dust jacket 174 page book with 160 illustration with 55 in color . Still in the publishers shrink wrap. Condition : NEW Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Harry N Abrams Inc Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 033011-C ISBN : 0810965410 9780810965416
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Priestley J. B
Particular Pleasures; Being a Personal Record of Some Varied Arts and Many Different Artists
Heinemann London 1975. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. preface by author illustration credits and acknowledgments. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece being a reproduction of Michael Noakes' oil sketch of author. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs coloured reproductions of paintings black-and-white illustrations and sketches. Dark red coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Illustrated dust wrapper by Gerry Embleton. Author photograph to the back dustwrapper panel. In this book the gifted English critic J. B. Priestley gives thumbnail sketches of " . the pleasure that he derived in a long life from particular artists and paintings music and musicians plays films and actors and actresses. " -- from the front fold over blurb. Slight rubbing of the edges of the dustjacket with a 0.75 inch tear at the top left of the rear panel which has been repaired with sticky tape on the underside. Ownership detail at the top of the front free end page. Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; Theatre; Diaries; ISBN: 0434603643. ISBN/EAN: 9780434603640. Inventory No: 0236893. . 9780434603640 Heinemann hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0236893 ISBN : 0434603643 9780434603640
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Carmichael Hoagy
THE STARDUST ROAD signed
New York: Rinehart & Company 1946. Book. Illus. by Unknowen. Fine. Hardcover. Author Presentation. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. 1st. Edition 1946 lime green cloth hardcover in the dust jacket 156 page book with black & white photo illustrations . One of Americas music and movie legends Hoagy Carmichael . This is a signed copy to a freind of Carmichaels . " Hello Vincent thanks for that Blonde job - She thinks I don't know it Hoagy Carmichael " and then signed it below that " Just how dumb can I be Hoagy C. ". Condition : Fine / DJ is Very Good with edge rubs and very small nicks. See the book image and autograph. Size: 8vo - over 7�" Tall. Rinehart & Company Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 021511-G
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Segal Erich
Roman Laughter; tThe Comedy of Plautus
Harper Torchbooks/Harper & Rowe Publishers New York 1971. First American Paperback. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good/No Dust Jacket. 350 g.; 11 2-229 1 pages preface and introduction by author abbreviated titles notes index of passages from Plautus and general index. Plain green card cover with white titles to the front panel and green titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and the book panels. Browning and some staining to the text block edges and browning to the internal text. Previous owners name to the top edge of the half title page. A look at the comedy of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus and gives context within the social mores and times of his audience. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Literary Criticism; History -- Roman ; Inventory No: 0111187. . Harper Torchbooks/Harper & Rowe, Publishers hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111187
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Callow Simon
Acting in Restoration Comedy The Applause Acting Series
Applause Theatre Books New York 1991. First American Paperback. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 18 3-106 20 pages the last 20 pages further books from publishing house editor's note protests by author and biographical notes on the author. The text is illustrated numerous black-and-white photographs throughout. Black-and-white photograph on the front cover showing author as Lord Foppington from the play "The Relapse" with red white and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and reading creases to the backstrip. Rubbing and other marks to the panels and the remains of the sticker can be seen to the lower left-hand corner of the rear panel. In this book the author looks at the Restoration period of drama particularly its comedy. The Restoration period after the dour reign of Cromwell saw the reopening of English theatres and its raison d'�tre was ". buoyant often bawdy romps" -- from the rear panel and how to channel the spirit of the age and its wit into an actor's performance. Size: Standard Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Acting Manual; ISBN: 155783119X. ISBN/EAN: 9781557831194. Inventory No: 0111151. . 9781557831194 Applause Theatre Books hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111151 ISBN : 155783119X 9781557831194
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Boyer Mark et al Editors
The Concise American Heritage Dictionary
Houghton Mifflin Company Boston 1987. Reprint. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 1.4 kg.; 2 III-XIV 1 2-817 1 pages staff preface guide to the dictionary and picture credits. Small black-and-white photographs and black-and-white illustrations throughout the text. Bright red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners and a few marks to the text block edge. Previous owners ex-libris plate affixed to the front pastedown down. A dictionary from America reflecting cultural and technical additions. Revised Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Language & Linguistics; Language ; ISBN: 0395345502. ISBN/EAN: 9780395345504. Inventory No: 0111215. . 9780395345504 THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER THANK YOU. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111215 ISBN : 0395345502 9780395345504
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Barry Iris
D.W. Griffith: American Film Master
New York New York U.S.A.: Museum of Modern Art 2002. Book. Illus. by Unknowen. New. Illustrated Hardcover. Repinted Edition. 1st. reprinted Edition 2002 Illustrated hardcover boards 40 page book with black & white illustrations . Condition : New. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Museum of Modern Art Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 021511-N ISBN : 0870706837 9780870706837
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Hilton Della
Second unto None ; Marlowe and Early Drama
Durham Academic Press Durham 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 300 g; 6 186 pages indexed. Bound in illustrated softcover binding. The book apart from the author's signature on the title page shows no damage. The author has explored the growth of staging from its Classical origins through the mediaeval Mystery and Morality Plays to its Elizabeth and form. Using Henslowe's Diary and other sources Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The author has signed the book on the title page. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Literary Criticism; Signed by Author. ISBN: 1900838060. ISBN/EAN: 9781900838061. Inventory No: 0236076. . 9781900838061 Durham Academic Press paperback
Referência livreiro : 0236076 ISBN : 1900838060 9781900838061
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Clarke John & Stevenson Ross
A Royal Commission into the Australian Economy
A Susan Haynes Book/Allen & Unwin North Sydney 1991. First Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Bruce Petty. The text is illustrated with the occasional black-and-white cartoon by Bruce Petty. Black-and-white photographic front cover showing the authors against a red coloured background with purple and white coloured titles to the front panel and red and white coloured titles to the backstrip. The script of the satirical play by Ross Stevenson and John Clarke dealing with the Australian economy in the era of Alan Bond Tricontinental Elders Finance Quintex and other businesses and corporations in the excesses of the 90s that on the whole failed. Minor creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. Previous owners name to the top left-hand corner of the verso of the front cover. Browning of the pages. Size: Large Format Paperback. 12 5-134 2 pages. . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Bruce Petty. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Plays ; Humour ; Theatre; Politics & Government. ISBN: 1863731024. ISBN/EAN: 9781863731027. Inventory No: 0111093. . 9781863731027 A Susan Haynes Book/Allen & Unwin hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111093 ISBN : 1863731024 9781863731027
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Rosenthal N. H. Squadron Leader
Films in Instruction: Part 1 Films -- They Use and Misuse
Robertson & Mullens Melbourne 1945. First Australian Paperback Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. acknowledgement foreword by Professor G. S. Browne Professor of Education University of Melbourne and three appendices. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white photographs and graphs throughout throughout. Red coloured textured paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel. A look at the use and misuse of film. This book was published just at the end of World War II where previously film had be seen as an entertainment only the war opened up the possibilities of propaganda brainwashing and other misuses as well as education and information. A little rubbing to the book edges and book panels. Fading to the top 1.5" of the book panels and back strip. Some rubs and marks to the book panels with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 14 36 2 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Film Radio & Television ; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 0111088. . Robertson & Mullens hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0111088
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Lamont Peter
The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick ; How a Spectacular Hoax Became History
Abacus London 2005. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 300 g; XXIV 264 pages with index and chapter notes. Illustrated with various reproductions of documents posters advertisements and black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated softcover binding. There is no damage to describe to the book. Consistently voted one of the world's top 10 Magic tricks for years it has been thought of as an ancient piece of authentic Indian magic. But the thing about the Indian overtrick is that it isn't Indian it doesn't involve a rope and it isn't a trick. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Magic Paranormal & Occult; ISBN: 0349118248. ISBN/EAN: 9780349118246. Inventory No: 0236159. . 9780349118246 Abacus paperback
Referência livreiro : 0236159 ISBN : 0349118248 9780349118246
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Lichens Stan
THE ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE : Photographs in the Tradition of the New York Hudson Valley Painters
San Francisco California U.S.A.: Pomegranate 2004. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Illustrated Hardcover in DJ. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 2004 Illustrated hardcover boards in the dust jacket 88 page book with color photo illustrations . Condition : NEW. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pomegranate Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 020111-F ISBN : 0764928899 9780764928895
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Melba Dame Nellie 1861 1931
Melodies and Memories
Nelson West Melbourne 1980. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 800 g.; pp. xvi 254; 19 plates 12 f/p. basic dates on Melba's life notes acknowledgements index; 'Melodies and Memories' is the remarkable autobiography of Dame Nellie Melba Mrs Nellie Armstrong one of our most famous Australians of all time and who was also the most sought-after soprano the world has ever known. No other account of her life could exert the same fascination as her own first published in a New York magazine in 1925 and republished after lying forgotten for many years. With an introduction and annotated by John Cargher. Ownership detail on the front paste down. Trace of foxing to the underside of the dust jacket. No other damage to describe. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: 0170056686. ISBN/EAN: 9780170056687. Inventory No: 0236286. . 9780170056687 Nelson hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0236286 ISBN : 0170056686 9780170056687
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Steir Pat;Ratcliff Carter
Pat Steir Paintings
New York: Abrams 1986. Book. Illus. by Pat Steir. Very Good. Soft cover. Not Stated. 1986 Soft cover with illustrated wraps 119 page book complete with color plates and with the rare poster still tipped in . Condition : Very Good plus . Abrams Paperback
Referência livreiro : 020111-X ISBN : 0810923165 9780810923164
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Grilli Elise
MASTERWORKS OF JAPANESE PAINTING :15th.-19th. Century
Tokyo Japan: Bijutsu Shuppanha Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Very Good. Hard Cover Cloth. Not Stated. No Date c.1950s Green cloth hardcover no dust jacket 12 page book with 13 color tipped in plates . Condition : Very Good with very light edge rubs. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Bijutsu Shuppanha Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 021511-C
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Fife Yeomans Janet
Heath A Family's Tale
Pier 9 Millers Point New South Wales 2008. no Indication. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 700 g; 6 330 pages in original photographic illustrated softcover binding which has attached fold over flaps. Centre photographic fold out section. No other damage to describe. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN/EAN: 9781741963830. Inventory No: 0236352. . 9781741963830 Pier 9 paperback
Referência livreiro : 0236352 ISBN : 1741963834 9781741963830
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Stolzenberg Mark
Exploring Mime
Sterling Publishing Co. Inc New York 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Jim Moore -- Photographer . 6 7-128 pages acknowledgements glossary and index. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs throughout taken by Jim Moore. Colour photographic covers with red and white titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners backstrip edges and to the book panels. Staining along the front fore book edge and some very light age toning of the textblock edge. A book about the very subtle and intriguing performing art called miming. This book gives a beginner the wherewithal to start mining immediately. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Jim Moore -- Photographer . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0806970286. ISBN/EAN: 9780806970288. Inventory No: 0110886. . 9780806970288 Sterling Publishing Co., Inc hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0110886 ISBN : 0806970286 9780806970288
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Fowler Roger
Linguistics and the Novel
Methuen London 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 300 g; XIV 146 pages indexed with the further reading list. In original black papered boards with illustrated dust jacket which appears to have been protected with clear adhesive plastic from the time of purchase. Slight dustiness to the top of the text block. Otherwise no damage. This is the 1st serious attempt to apply linguistic methods to the structure of fiction. The author demonstrates the relevance of linguistics in 2 areas. 1st the theory of language provides a "framework" or "model" for the general structure of fiction a way of understanding traditional concepts like plots theme character style point of view. 2nd linguistics offers a method of analysis for practical criticism of actual texts. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Linguistics; ISBN: 0416838200. ISBN/EAN: 9780416838206. Inventory No: 0235776. . 9780416838206 Methuen hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0235776 ISBN : 0416838200 9780416838206
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Tunney Kieran
Tallulah;Darling of the Gods; An Intimate Portrait
Dutton New York 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 600 g; 232 pages indexed with 8 pages of black-and-white photographs bound in a purple cloth binding with silver titling to the spine and blind stamping of the front panel. Photographic illustrated dust jacket is price clipped. The front edge of the text block has not been trimmed by the publisher. There is no other damage to describe. The author pays tribute to the legend as well as to its more complicated reality and in his pages Tallulah occupies the centre of the stage with all her customary assurance. Nothing is concealed. With a dramatist ear for dialogue and a sharp recall of conversation he succeeds in making a living legend live again. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: 0525213953. ISBN/EAN: 9780525213956. Inventory No: 0235783. . 9780525213956 Dutton hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0235783 ISBN : 0525213953 9780525213956
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Thring Frank and Roccheccioli Roland
The Actor Who Laughed
Hutchinson of Australia Melbourne 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Vane Lindesay. 300 g; 128 pages illustrated with some cartoons and line drawings by Vane Lindesay. The publisher has used 2 different papers for the printing and there is a distinct change in colour of the edges halfway through the book. Very like foxing of the top edge of the text block. Many of the anecdotes in the book describes stories of unbelievable disasters on stage and behind the scenes. The stories present a kaleidoscope of famous names from stage and screen local and international. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Vane Lindesay. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Theatre; ISBN: 0091378605. ISBN/EAN: 9780091378608. Inventory No: 0235855. . 9780091378608 Hutchinson of Australia hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0235855 ISBN : 0091378605 9780091378608
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Junor Penny
Burton; The Man Behind the Myth
Sidgwick & Jackson London 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 700 g; XII 212 pages indexed and illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. traces of foxing to the top edge of the text block accidental dogearing of a couple of pages slight rubbing of the upper fold over corners. "In this revealing biography" the author "finds a Richard Burton the years was hidden by the myths and legends grew up around him; and discovers of the principal creator of those myths was none other than the actor himself." -- Dust jacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: 0283991046. ISBN/EAN: 9780283991042. Inventory No: 0235879. . 9780283991042 Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0235879 ISBN : 0283991046 9780283991042
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Hadfield John Editor
Cowardly Custard; The World Of Noel Coward Based on the Mermaid Theatre Entertainment
Heinemann London 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 900 g; 144 pages editor's foreword foreword by Sir Bernard Miles list of colour plates sources of illustrations acknowledgements index of lyrics and verses. Illustrated endpapers being brown and grey art deco style image. Illustrated photographic frontispiece of Sir Noel Coward. The text is illustrated with numerous coloured and black-and-white photographs coloured and black-and-white illustrations line drawings and sketches. Yellow coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Purple tint to top paper edge. Photographic dustwrapper showing Sir Noel Coward sitting in a chair with wings on the front panel against the yellow background and photograph of a art deco bronze on the rear panel. Black writing to the front panel and spine. The life of Sir Noel Coward as depicted by the Mermaid Entertainment Theatre play. Sir Noel was the epitome of the 20th century sophisticated man about town. His plays songs and poems also echoed this sophistication. The 20th century was tumultuous period of time -- as was Sir Noel Coward's life. The only incongruity is that the dust jacket was cut approximately 2 mm short of the height of the book. There is a 1.5 inch tear at the bottom left hand corner of the rear panel of the dustjacket and a score mark through the female head of the statue illustrating the rear panel. Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; Theatre; ISBN: 0434310905. ISBN/EAN: 9780434310906. Inventory No: 0235084. . 9780434310906 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Heinemann hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0235084 ISBN : 0434310905 9780434310906
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Wyss Johann
THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Book. Illus. by Photoplay Edition. Very Good. Hard Cover Cloth. Not Stated. No Date c. 1920s Red cloth hardcover lacking the DJ 371 page book with black & white photos of the case of the movie. This is a scarce Photoplay edition . Condition : Very Good with light edge rubs. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 121510-I
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Wister Owen
THE VIRGINIAN : A Horseman of the Plains
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Book. Illus. by Photoplay Edition. Very Good. Hard Cover Cloth. Not Stated. No Date c.1920s Dark red cloth hardcover lacking DJ 506 page book with black & white photos and drawing . A scarce Photoplay edition of the movie . Condition : Very Good with a very light damp stain to the front board see image . Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 121510-J
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Schachtel Hyman
The Eternal People; a dramatic portrayal of Israel
Behrman's Jewish Book House New York 1936. First Edition. Stapled Card. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Line Drawings. 100 g; 48 pages in dark blue illustrated card binding with 2 staples in the spine and slightly faded on the left-hand side of the front panel. The illustrations are repeated on the title page and there are 2 other full-page black-and-white illustrations by Strauss. Previous owner Rabbi J Z Jacobs has used his name stamp on the 1st page of the play. He was the Rabbi of the Coburg Beth Yaakov Hebrew congregation in Melbourne Australia. The author of the play as best as I can determine was based in Texas. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Line Drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Judaica; Inventory No: 0235258. . Behrman's Jewish Book House unknown
Referência livreiro : 0235258
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Menuhin Yehudi
UNFINISHED JOURNEY
New York: Knopf 1976. Book. Illus. by Author. Fine. Hardcover. Author Presentation Signed. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 1976 burgandy cloth hardcover in the dust jacket 393 page book with black & white photos . This is a signed copy to someone The following blank page is noted as a gift to someone . Condition : Fine DJ is near fine . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Knopf Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 121510-T
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Thurber James and Nugent Elliott
The Male Animal: A Play
Hamish Hamilton London 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: James Thurber. Dark blue coloured cloth covered boards with silver coloured illustration to the lower right hand corner of the front panel. Silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Bumping and fading to the backstrip and bumping and rubbing to the book corners. Browning and foxing marks to the text block edge. Age toning of the internal text. Illustrated front panel by James Thurber against a orange coloured background with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and chipping with the loss to the top dust at the corners and to the backstrip edges. There is a 1.25 " tear to the top left-hand corner of the front panel. Fading to the backstrip and browning to the rear dustwrapper panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper front fold over lower right-hand corner. A look at the war between the sexes -- Thurber style. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 67-202 2 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: James Thurber. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; Humour ; Inventory No: 0110812. . Hamish Hamilton hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0110812
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Levin Ira
Veronica's Room; A Melodrama
Michael Joseph London 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 250 g; 8 88 pages in original black papered boards with colour illustrated dustjacket. Trace of foxing to the top edge of the text block. Slight darkening of the spine section of the dustjacket. No other damage to describe. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Theatre & Plays; ISBN: 0718113985. ISBN/EAN: 9780718113988. Inventory No: 0234585. . 9780718113988 Michael Joseph hardcover
Referência livreiro : 0234585 ISBN : 0718113985 9780718113988
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