1987A well illustrated examination of the life and work of Antoni Gaudi. With 175 illustrations, including 155 in colour.
1967Con testo a fronte e una foto dell'autore in anrtiporta accompagnata da una ''Cancion para Blas de Otero'' di Rafael Alberti. Versioni, Intr. e note di Elena Clementelli . 8vo. pp. 244. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione italiana (First Italian Edition). .
1977No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, lightly foxed rear and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on the Strand block of Somerset House 1780-1836, Charles I at York 1642, Nelson's Hardy 1769-1839, Holy Thursday and Charity Schools, the Spanish Blue Division in Russia, Italian immigrants in England 1550-1603, the Codex Sinaiticus Bible, Truro as Cornish Capital plus book reviews and letters.
1960Traduzione di Francis Mazurri Con fascetta editoriale. 8vo. pp. 176. . Molto buono (Very Good). Fioriture ai tagli (Yellowing of edges). Prima edizione italiana (First Italian Edition). .
1944Poemas . 8vo. pp. 90. . Buono (Good). . . .
1987A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and small creases to cover. 8 3/8"w x 10 3/8"h. 190 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
1971Taking as their subject films designed to reach and influence a large audience, Lei Furhammar and Folke Isaksson examine the troubled relationship between movies and politics, from the patriotic efforts of 1914-18 to such works as Che!, The Green Berets, and the hit Asian musical Chairman Mao is the Red Sun in Our Hearts. 257pp. Dust cover has slight edgewear and small tears to top/tail of spine.
1937With original box. viii; 271 pages. 12 tipped-in illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt title and decoration on front cover and gilt title on spine. Foxing on pastedowns, free endpapers and page edges. Dust jacket has tear and creases at top/tail of spine, slight foxing and general shelfwear. Slight foxing to some tissue guards and on illustrations. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
1907Bound volume of 22 issues of L'Humanité Féminine, from Femme D'Italie 22 December 1906 to Femmes D'Afrique 3rd Series 2 March 1907. Edwardian soft porn that includes the photograph of two naked Tuareg girls that inspired Henri Matisse to sculpt the "Two Women" in bronze 1908. In good condition except for a purple mark on back cover and damage to top front corner of cover and some text page and also damage to base of spine. Bizarre as it may sound we suspect this damage was caused by a member of the parrot family as we have previous experience of such damage.
1979The Hanging Houses of Cuenca. (Spanish Edition). 125 pages. A few marks on covers; small tear to lower edge of front cover.
1955[c.1955] With Index of Pictures. 239 pages. Light blue cloth covers with dark green title on spine and front cover. Dust jacket has loss at top of spine, lower front edge and creases, tears and soiling all round. Front free endpaper covered with inscription and drawing by previous owner.
2008Exhibition catalogue 27 February - 29 March 2008. With 16 plates. 50 pages. Incudes List of Works, Biography and Selected Public Collections. Some rubbing to covers noticeable on the back.
1815Aquatint etching by Gallo Gallina with original hand coloring on wove (vellin) paper. Original blindstamp at bottom right image. Sheet size: 26 x 36 cm.; image size: 14 x 16,5 cm. Framed around 1900. Old collection stamp.
1977Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked.
1996Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. "Focusing on post-Franco Spanish fiction from 1975 to 1989, Robert C. Spires applies the concepts of episteme and discursive field to the ways in which language from multiple sources determines how reality is defined at a given moment and how it influences ideas, attitudes, and feelings."
1982Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Contents: The Life and Times of Menendez Pidal; Reconstructing Medieval Literature: Epics, Lyrics, and Ballads; Menendez Pidal and Romance Linguistics; Menendez Pidal and Spanish History; Literary Criticism and Style; Menendez Pidal and the Mdrid School: Disciples and Dissenters; Conclusion; Notes and References; Selected Bibliography; Index. 145 pages.
1989A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Small tears on dust jacket. Bumped corners. Text in Spanish. 10 3/4"w x 12"h. 100 pages.
1928Charming little book with deep red cloth covers, embossed Borzoi dog on front cover, gilt filigree and title on spine. Very clean covers with lightly bumped corners, slight tilt to spine, pink & green printed endpapers. 208 pages, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is intact with edge fading, top and bottom spine chipped away, edge wear at folds. Wrapped in clear protective cover.
1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 96 pages. 4 1/2"w x 7 3/8"h. Glossy pictorial teal cover. Text in Spanish. A sexual revolution-era book affecting straight talk about sexual hygiene: masturbation, homosexualtiy, venereal diseases, etc. Originally from swinging Italy.
1971Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 741 pages with b&w illustraitons. Chapters include Origins of the theatre: Ritual drama in Egypt and the Near East; Theatre and drama in ancient Greece; Roman Theatre and drama; Theatre and drama in the middle ages,; The Italian renaissance.... continuing through English theatre, Spanish from 1500 to 1700, French, English, Italian through same period, of the Orient, Modern theatre 1875 - 1915 up to chapter 19: Theatre since the second world war. Big tome. Top corners are bumped, but otherwise looks new in red cloth, gilt letting and border.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 200 page museum guide with full color photos & prints of the features of the museum covering 661 -- 1922 with map at back. Book is sectioned by room, including the Umayyads, Abbasids, Fatimids, Samanids, Seljuks, Ayyubids, Mamluks, Arabs, Berbers Mongols, Timurids, Spanish carpets, Palace of Mshatta, Sasanian art, Safavids, Mughals, later Ottomans, Aleppo room
1925A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. Previous owner's name inside. Front hinge is a bit loose. Large format with many black and white photos and illustrations. A few color plates. Unpaginated. 10 3/4"w x 13 5/8"h.
2007A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 176 pages.
1988Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. From the blurb: Lyle Saxon's timeless impressions of colorful New Orleans, first recorded more than half a century ago, not only reveal inherent mystery and frivolity, but also recall the city's elaborate history, spanning more than two centures and three cultures. The various aspects of the French, Spanish and Creole societies, which continue to define today's city, are documented here through wide-ranging vignettes of daily life and elaborate rituals. ...."
1993A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 140 pages. 8 1/2"w x 10"h. Many b&w illustrations and photos.
