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1993réf. ABE-1508757918713National Galleries of Scotland 1993 A new and unread looking copy a first printing. The only flaw is a neat signature and blind stamp of a former owner. Clean and collectable and with an authorative curatorial text. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. National Galleries of Scotland paperback
1985réf. ABE-1508758202457Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.U.S. 1985 Clean and tight and looks unread. Large format first printing of the American paperback issue in stiff card covers. Only flaw is a former owner's blind stamp. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S. paperback
1986réf. ABE-1488994777030Victoria & Albert Museum 1986 The Toshiba Company sponsored the production of this wonderful catalogue of the Victoria & Albert Museum's stunning collection of Japanese Art. Great portrait of the wonderful Japanese art that has been accumulated in this museum over the years. HARD to find in this fine condition. Large format lavish illustrations authoratative expert texts. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Victoria & Albert Museum paperback
1940réf. ABE-1488970974492Nonesuch Press Random House 1940 This attractive compendium has black and white illustrations by John Tenniel. Red buckram boards securely bound. Slight foxing on some pages and a contemporary and neat name is on the FEP. An even neater blind embossed seal is on the half title. A great and collectable series the Nonesuch Complete volumes are highly collectable. This copy has no jacket but it is fitted with a clear wraparound which has obviously kept the book in great condition. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Nonesuch Press Random House hardcover
1991réf. ABE-1488993038873Fourth Estate London 1991 Superb as new unread hardback first edition with an attractive blind stamp on the half title which is the only conceivable flaw if flaw that be. The unclipped jacket is protected. This book is an essential work for all art enthusiasts; in these pages are some of the finds that went to form some of the greatest museum collections in the world. A stunning art history book. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/As New. Fourth Estate London hardcover
2000réf. ABE-1479648673431HarperCollins Entertainment 2000 A brilliant collection of memorabilia about the making of the BBC serial based on an 'unfilmable' epic Mervyn Peake's very great Gormenghast and Titus Groan. Stephen Fry writes a thoughtful introduction Sebastian Peake writes the Afterword and between the two are articles and many photographs of Peake and the actors and the scenes and the drawings. A stunning tribute to this super work. NEW and UNREAD first edition. Language: eng. Illus. by Peake Mervyn. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. HarperCollins Entertainment paperback
1962réf. ABE-1488102163536Harvill Press London 1962 The standard life of a very great eccentric who was anything but eccentric in his wonderful paintings. A clean and still reasonably tight hardback first edition in a chipped and torn price clipped jacket that is nevertheless complete in that nothing 'live' has been affected. A former owner's name on the half title is the only extraneous mark. Not ex-library. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Harvill Press London hardcover
1988réf. ABE-1479459042897Citadel Press 1988 A rousing large format collection of classic Tracy noir. Clean and tight first edition with one discrete blind stamp of a former owner the only flaw. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Citadel Press paperback
1994réf. ABE-19273532729Julia MacRae Books 1994 Essential for all Glyndebourne enthusiasts. This is in 'AS NEW' unread condition. It is a first printing. The jacket is unclipped. Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Julia MacRae Books hardcover
1997réf. ABE-19266372054Little Brown 1997 A rare 'as new' first edition of this superb imaginative life of Beethoven. This is volume two of the three. Unread looking inside an equally pristine jacket. Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. As New/As New. Little, Brown hardcover
1989réf. ABE-19265807337Thames & Hudson Ltd 1989 Highly rated biography and this is a first printing of the hardback first edition and it is in remarkable unread looking condition. Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Thames & Hudson Ltd hardcover
1995réf. ABE-19266379934Viking 1995 An essential modern reference thoroughly enjoyable. This is a first edition hardback and it looks unread. Unclipped jacket is as new. Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. As New/As New. Viking hardcover
1995réf. ABE-19266353350BBC Books 1995 A superb look at the Royal Opera House. This is a first printing of the hardback first edition and it looks unread. Jacket is unclipped and Fine. Large format many photographs. Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. BBC Books hardcover
1986réf. ABE-15594991853Arts Council of Great Britain 1986 This was a stunning exhibition with a useful scholarly and enthusiastic catalogue. This is a first printing soft cover large format with an elegant former owner's blind stamp on the half tile which is the only sign of usage. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Arts Council of Great Britain paperback
1984réf. ABE-15391254486British Museum London 1984 Fine copy of this first edition in colour and mono. Sublime work from Fra Angelico to Henry Moore. Two hundred drawings illustrated with eighty eight of them in colour. Clean and tight looks unread. First printing of the large format softcover no owner marks not ex library. A great collectable. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. British Museum London paperback
1986réf. ABE-15567478221Faber & Faber 1986 A tight clean copy but one has to protest to Faber & Faber; how dare they issue a significant hardback first edition and decided to use such CHEAP PULP PAPER This is a true first edition the binding is tight the jacket perfect unclipped and protected. But the text block is embrowned! A wonderful book still among his very finest works. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Faber & Faber hardcover
1975réf. ABE-15797724649Collins 1975 A much collected Field Guide and a more specialised one. This has a neat former owner name on the end paper but otherwise considering its age it looks almost unread. Being a first hardcover printing the beautiful colour plates are fresh and clear. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Collins hardcover
1986réf. ABE-15591390142Arts Council of Great Britain 1986 This was a stunning exhibition with a useful scholarly and enthusiastic catalogue. This is a first printing soft cover large format with an elegant former owner's blind stamp on the half tile which is the only sign of usage. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Arts Council of Great Britain paperback
1980réf. ABE-15532331409Quartet Books London 1980 Superb paintings and information. Clean and tight binding no marks or inscriptions and although the jacket is very slightly scruffy probably from sitting on a shelf for a long time this book looks to be otherwise unread. A perfect collectable copy of an authoritative book. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Quartet Books London hardcover
1984réf. ABE-15391254481British Museum London 1984 Fine copy of this first edition in colour and mono. Sublime work from Fra Angelico to Henry Moore. Two hundred drawings illustrated with eighty eight of them in colour. Clean and tight looks unread. First printing of the large format softcover no owner marks not ex library. A great collectable. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. British Museum London paperback
1998réf. ABE-14983889427V & A Publications 1998 Anyone interested in this supreme art form will want this enchanting and yet scholarly book. Stunning work beautifully shown and with an affectionate text that is not the usual dry recitation of familiar facts. Clean and tight possibly unread this is a perfect first printing. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. V & A Publications paperback
1988réf. ABE-14604954559Swan Hill Press 1988 Extremely rare signed first edition of this magisterial artist's work. One grows tired of the appalling neglect of such a great painter; sought after by those who can tell which way up paintings should be and a glorious rebuke to those who can only take notice of officially approved art these gorgeous paintings will still enchant when the contemporary dross has been binned. A perfect first printing of the first hardback edition with Raymond Ching's elegant signature to the title page. Protected perfect jacket. Of interest to all who admire talent imagination and vision peerlessly expressed. My private and discrete blind stamp to the coloured end paper at the from is the only fault if fault it be. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Swan Hill Press hardcover
1983réf. ABE-11593720982Patrick Hardy London 1983 Superb unread looking copy of this large sized hardback book which reproduces the celebrated Edward Aedizzone's Christmas cards. A wonderful and much loved artist and this is a particularly well made tribute. The jacket is perfect and it is protected inside a mylar sleeve. Virtually an as new copy there is a slight smudge on one page which looks like a printing mark Anyway I only mention this because sometimes in a small run production like this you do get insignificant 'proofing' marks. It is a fairly hard book to find in such a collectable state as this. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Patrick Hardy London hardcover
1994réf. ABE-12470186693Abrams New York 1994 A gorgeous book assembled with care and offering relief from the overblown artspeak of most 20th Century art commentators. Here is a retort to those who say modern art is absurd; yes much of it is especially in Britain where superstar celebs get fame and money for stunts. This book reveals art based on aesthetics and abilities. Most refreshing. UNREAD first edition hardback in as new condition with a perfect jacket. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Abrams New York hardcover
1985réf. ABE-12464530425Bell & Hyman London 1985 Inevitably even a shorter Pepys is a considerable volume. This abridgement gives the reader an opportunity to enjoy Pepys in all his variety. Robert Latham is a Pepys scholar and his selection has all the touch of a true expert. It's a masterly selection and it grants the reader a superb overview. Clean and tight hardback possibly unread in a jacket that has a sunned spine which knocks the grading down to VG. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Bell & Hyman London hardcover