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2001rif. 162782Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club 2001. Book. Illus. by Fred Weegenaar photographer. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tips of the boards lightly bumped. The slightly edge worn dust jacket is a little discoloured as are the page edges. Accompanying Price Guide laid in. Includes examples from Great Britain Italy Germany Belgium The Netherlands France Spain Portugal Scandinavia Austria Switzerland and America Antique Collectors' Club is privileged to present a book written for all antique glass bottle collectors and enthusiasts. This major work is the first of its kind. It comprehensively charts the history and evolution of antique glass utility bottles between 1500 and 1850. Written by a leading collector and authority on the subject who once worked in the bottle-making industry this unmatched book is destined to become the indispensable reference work on this subject. An incredible visual history of the evolution of the glass bottle over a period of 350 years is presented here. The thorough text is accompanied by 368 remarkable original colour photographs of 773 bottles and seals. The author's achievement is staggering. He has succeeded in producing an accurate study of each and every main region of Europe that has produced glass utility bottles. The inter-relationships and influences are observed and a comparative guide covering almost all of the bottle-producing world has been created. In addition to this the book boasts the most comprehensive bibliography on glass bottles ever produced listing 1150 titles. Almost all of the bottles illustrated in this volume have been carefully chosen from a variety of private collections. This trulymagnificent book demonstrates that collecting antique glass bottles is one of the most rewarding of all hobbies. This outstanding work will appeal to archaeologists researchers historians writers museums libraries bottle-makers dealers and all others who have an interest whether involved or remote in collecting antiques. Antique Collectors' Club Hardcover
rif. A9780521124874Paperback / softback. New. This book consists of two closely related parts. Volume I publishes fifty-four Ptolemaic papyri from the Fayum and Middle Egypt with English translations and extensive commentaries. Volume II uses these texts created for purposes of taxation to provide historical studies analysing fundamental aspects of Ptolemaic Egypt. paperback
rif. A9781804211465Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. A9781138605855Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. 1638144966.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. A9780887387814Paperback / softback. New. paperback
2019rif. 2-2212570651Eyrolles 2019. Paperback. New. 290 pages. French language. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. Eyrolles paperback
rif. A9780252032165Hardback. New. hardcover
1930rif. 8932George G. Harrap 1930. Fair/No Jacket. Hard covers no dust jacket Not the Limited Edition but similar in terms of the fine illustrations by Willy Pogony. Emblem on front cover scratched horizontally; some slight spotting to cover spine dulled. Internally a v.g. copy. 173 1 pp. George G. Harrap hardcover
1950rif. A52970New York NY: Gnome Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book is in generally clean bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers and there is a thin strip of fading to the top spine end and also to the top two inches of the front and rear spine joints. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name and address William J. Carey on the front endpaper. The price clipped dust jacket has edge tears nicks rubbed spots small chips to the extremities especially the top spine end and some spots of foxing / toning to the bottom third of the rear cover. This is the first ever anthology based on a particular subject in this case the Conquest of Space. This anthology also includes Isaac Asimov's "Bridle and Saddle" which is a story in the Foundation universe. The contents include: Trends by Isaac Asimov Men Against the Stars by Manly Wade Wellman The Red Death of Mars by Robert Moore Williams Locked Out by H. B. Fyfe the Iron Standard by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore as Lewis Padgett Schedule by Harry Walton Far Centaurus by A. E. Van Vogt Cold Front by Hal Clement The Plants by Murray Leinster Competition by E. Mayne Hull Bridle and Saddle by Isaac Asimov and When Shadows Fall by L. Ron Hubbard.; Cover Art; 351p. pages; Pictured 5/7/26 . 1950. Gnome Press hardcover
1957rif. 2102NY: Simon and Schuster 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Polgreen John. 8.4" x 10.88" 44 pgs. Green library boards. Spine straight binding tight pages clean w/vanilla tone. Faint foxing throughout. X-library w/graphics no DJ. Book is wrapped and then boxed for shipment with tracking number. Thank you. This is the second of a series on Adventure in Space. The series is the story of the rocket age in which Man will pierce the atmosphere and conquer the open space beyond it. This age is going to come much sooner than most people realize and some of you who read this will take an active part in it. Here you will learn about the people who will fly the rocket ships. Willy Ley sometimes credited as Willie Ley was a German-American science writer and space advocate who helped popularize rocketry and spaceflight in both Germany and the United States. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor. Simon and Schuster hardcover
1943rif. 025971New York NY U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1943. First Edition 3rd Printing 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Pogany Willy. Lovely edition of these timeless love sonnets their beautiful sentiments brought to life with the striking full-color tipped-in plates & pen-and-ink drawings of Hungarian illustrator Willy Pogany 1882-1955. Orig. published in this edition in 1936 this is the 3rd 1943 printing of that FIRST EDITION 4th printing from 1945 in 96 deckle-edged pages including an Introduction & closing Notes by Charlotte Porter & Helen A. Clarke with Index to First Lines in rear. Hardcover book has light gray-tan cloth-covered boards with red lettering & a rose design to front cover. Condition is VG: extremely clean binding tight & square creamy white vellum pages are unmarked but quite tanned heaviest around edges. Former owner's vintage bookplate inside front cover. Exterior shows only mild rubbing to extremities & slight bumping to spine tips & corners with a tad of fraying at some. NO DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
1952rif. 260109-MB24Viking Press 1952. Very Good Hardcover with Dustjacket First edition illustrated DJ spine hs several chips and tears. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Bonestell Chesley; Freeman Fred; Klep Rolf illustrators. Viking Press Hardcover
1944rif. 26030018First printing very scarce. Illustrated dust jacket is age-toned with scattered foxing and light soiling. Spine a bit sunned. Shelfwear to edges with some small chips and short closed tears and a 1" vertical tear with creasing to bottom edge of back cover. Chips to head and tail of spine. Rubbing to folds. Two open tears to spine at rear joint and one small open tear to front cover not interfering with text or illustration. Flaps intact not price-clipped. Blue cloth boards have a couple small spots of soiling. Light shelfwear and toning to edges corners bumped. Spine a bit toned and black and red spine titling lightly rubbed. Slight forward lean. Red topstain faded and dust soiled. Interior age-toned. Binding tight. The Viking Press hardcover
1996rif. 95821Atglen: Schiffer 1996. 1st edition. As New. quarto. laminated boards 187pp. frontis. b/w plates text ills. diags. maps appendix The P1101 was Messerschmitt's second jet aircraft after the Me 262. Designed as a fighter the test version of this type was to serve as an experimental aircraft to test the swept wing concept. After World War II the P1101 was brought to the U.S.A. and served there among other things as a testbed for the similar developments. Photos and data of this astonishing yet understandably unknown aircraft with its futuristic technology are rare. This new book is a comprehensive documentation. where not only the development history with all the important data concerning the P1101 is gathered but also photos detailed facts and figures about this aircraft. Schiffer hardcover
1924rif. 13404Henry Holt and Company 1924-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. Dust jacket is quite chipped on the edges darkened all around some soiling spine so darkened text is just barely visible. Boards are covered with batik-like paper purple cloth spine top and bottom edge sunned corners worn head/tail of spine worn. Pen name inside front cover front endpaper removed small damp stain upper left corner frontis page which also has a pen question mark interior paper is toned. 1924 first edition in the English language. Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette 1873 – 1954 known as Colette or Colette Willy was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime actress and journalist. She is best known here for her novella "Gigi" which was adapted for a musical. All orders packed with care most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve independent bookseller since 2011 Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1913rif. 016382London: The Thespian Publishing Co 1913. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. First edition. Stapled binding. 30 × 23cm 32pp. This is the first issue of the short-lived theatrical magazine The Thespian published in October 1913. A magazine for the theatre stage and drama with contemporary adverts play reviews theatrical events etc. Of chief interest among the contents are what looks like a satirical / spoof interview with Willy Clarkson the theatrical costumier wig-maker and colourful character by "Our Imaginative Interviewer" but there is also an advert for Clarkson's Wardour Street shop so probably with his blessing or authored by him. Clarkson was in and out of the papers in the late Victorian and Edwardian age he was even suspected of either being or kitting out Jack the Ripper due to his skill at disguising people!; the first part of Shakespearean actor Allan Wilkie's "An Actor in the Orient" his Shakespeare company had toured Ceylon India Japan etc in 1911-1913; articles on Gilbert and Sullivan Opera; The Worcester Shakespeare Festival; Hints on Make-Up; and with two loose as intended portraits of Mr W Harold Squire and Miss Kate Harris. Condition: This copy is in very good condition for age. There is some creasing and scuffing to the cover's edges and spine and some tanning to the pages but otherwise this remains complete and in good order. The Thespian Publishing Co paperback
1920rif. 32219New York: Macmillan Company 1920. Very Good/Very Good-. New York: Macmillan Company 1920 1929 Reissue. Octavo; publisher's cloth pictorial endpapers in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.50; ix1282pp.; color frontispiece three leaves of plates collated complete. Jacket rather chipped and worn along margins with shallow losses at spine ends slightly affecting text moderate foxing to jacket and endpapers contemporary ownership signature and address pressure-stamp to front free endpaper else a Very Good sound copy. "The Children's Book of Northern Myths" jacket spine reprised by the Irish poet and novelist Padraic Colum with the vibrant illustrations of Willy Pogany. Macmillan Company unknown
rif. 1032951362.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2012rif. 009381Universidad de Los Andes 2012. Soft Cover. New. Willy Drews de la mano de Raimundo Gómez su socio y Hans su hermano representa una época heroica de la arquitectura colombiana. Heroica porque aborda muy temprano en la historia de la arquitectura moderna colombiana entre otros temas el de la vivienda en altura y el de la vivienda en serie para estratos medios y su compromiso de construir tejido urbano y comunidad. Temas que en ambos casos supusieron una búsqueda de la calidad arquitectónica y espacial para finalmente llegar a soluciones de una gran dignidad y calidad . Este libro recoge su fértil trayectoria y busca divulgarla para quienes estén interesados en su obra". Alberto Miani Universidad de Los Andes paperback
1928rif. 4814New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1928. First Edition Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket as issued. Willy Pogany. Not the limited edition but a true first edition later fourth printing so stated signed by the illustrator Willy Pogany on the title page: "To Max Herzberg/ with best compliments/ Willy Pogany/ 1930". Spine does show some detachment from text block but still sturdy with pages that are smooth and sewn in still and are clean and bright. Filled with color and b/w illustrations. Original blue boards. Scuffing on boards and to head and tail of spine along with toning to pages. Please see our photographs for details. A still fantastic copy of this unique edition. Thomas Nelson and Sons hardcover
1951rif. 157791London: Grayson & Grayson 1951. 1st edition. Very nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket pp. colour & b/w plates text ills. maps appends. bibliog. index Lovely copy in bright red boards in a very nice unclipped dust jacket with tiny edge-wear. PHOTO available. First British edition very scarce especially in this condition Grayson & Grayson hardcover
1988rif. 154413Zurich: ABC Edition 1988. revised edition. As New. quarto. hardback with dust jacket 332pp. colour & b/w plates text ills. chronology bibliog. index ÔConstructive art: a non-representational art that embodies geometrical ordering principles; explores the basic laws of colour and form on the surface and in space. Chapters discuss various aspects and trends in constructive art particularly in Russia the Netherlands Germany France Switzerland Britain Italy Eastern Europe and in America. Includes an index of artists and a detailed catalogue of 600 works in the McCrory Corporation Collection; those not illustrated in the text are illustrated in the catalogueÕ ABC Edition hardcover
1943rif. 541653Philadelphia: David McKay Company 1943. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. 196pp. Green cloth. Illustrated in color and in black and white. Fine in just about fine dust jacket. Scarce in jacket. David McKay Company hardcover
2018rif. 047460Flammarion 2018. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Bump to upper corner but otherwise unopened. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Philosophy; Inventory No: 047460. Flammarion hardcover
