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1999Creased / cracked spine. . Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 240 pages, heavily illustrated throughout with large color prints and photos, often full page. Contents include Gothis forms, Gothic sensibilities, Picturesque landscapes, Gothic villas, Romantic Gothic, Abbeys, Castles, Pattern books and villas, The middle classes, Gothic archaeology, Gothic propriety, Gothic reform, fantasy, 5 appendices.
Numerous b&w photographs. xl, 436 pages. Index. c.1920
1837An extremely rare monograph on the Ch‚teau de Chambord, with THREE LARGE, STUNNING HORS-TEXTE LITHOGRAPHS OF THE CHATEAU BY C. PENSEE. 32 pp + 3 lithographs. This is the third edition of the text, but the FIRST AND ONLY EDITION in folio format with the three lithographs. Folio. Original printed wraps. Wraps lightly worn and soiled. INTERNALLY FINE AND BRIGHT. A pristine copy of a rare and beautiful publication. The BNF has a copy, apparently missing the three lithographs.
1990No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, softening to spine ends, slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with minor traces of storage, small tear to lower rear end paper and sunning to spine. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 274pp. Originally published in 1860, this detailed account by the famous and controversial French architect Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc describes the art of attack and defence and how it changed over the centuries from Roman times up to his day. It add to his account with 151 plans and drawings of the castles, fortifications and citadels which he describes.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book has been re-bound into heavy, strong, red buckram covers that show very very light use -- only a little wear to corners. Interior filled with over 100 full page plates in b&w of facades and architectural detail, and is absolutely clean. 244 pages, 1st 15 pages of text suffer a water wrinkle (no stain) to upper (L) of page. Very nice volume. Photo of contents page is available
2006Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. 159 pages, heavily illustrated in large, oblong format. Text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. Contents include: South-west, South country, Around London and the Thames valley, Western counties and the Welsh borders, Midlands, East Anglia, The north.
1993A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 62 pages. 10 1/2"w x 12 1/8"h. Previous owner's name sticker inside. Colorful illustrations by Gino D'Achille.
1970Book 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 except for previous owner's name on front end paper and newspaper article glued down on inside cover. Dust jacket shows general scuffing and wear, no large tears. Contents of historical Washington photos include: False fronts, Stores, Blacksmiths, Post offices, Town and villages, Fences, Schools, Churches, Mining towns, Industrues, Banks, Hotels, Lodges, Court houses, City halls, Castles and chateaux, Water wheels, Water towers and windmills, Barns, Brick construction, etc.
1993Book 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. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
1971français In-8 de 271 pp.; broché de l'éditeur. Riche iconographie. Exemplaire enrichi d'un envoi autographe signé de l'auteur, en marge du faux-titre.
1803pp. xiii, 359 + Plus Frontis, Color Map and Aquatint engravings sketched by the author. Lacks one plate. Offsetting from plates. Inked ownership of Helen Tagart and S. Jones, Green Noll May, 1803. Inked manuscript "on the tour of South Wales May 7th returned, July 4th 1803, 660 miles. Mr. & Mrs Loyd and Son & Mr. Jones to Baytey, 1803." Marbled endpapers. 8vo. Disbound. SWAF. SDCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ENGLAND BOX 1
1924np. Illustrated with numerous drawings and a map. Small quarto. Original pictorial wraps, slightly soiled. Very good copy. TRAVEL/3
1890Volume one only. Lacks second volume. Illustrated with full page cromolithographs and numerous text illustrations. AEG. Folio. Original cloth. Front board detached. Some foxing. A few pages cut with no loss. Gene Box 1/2
192353p. + Numerous photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps, slightly soiled. Nice copy. TRAVEL/1
petit in-4° 143 pp, nombreuses photos en heliogravure n&b et couleurs, carte, index, rel. cartonnage ed., jaq. ill. Bon etat. [DV-17]
grand in-8, 506 pages, reliure demi-basane à coins d'époque, dos à nerfs, titres et filets dorés. Bon état général (reliure fatiguée, plats et tranches frottés). [NV-40]
in-8, 271 pp., abdt illustré en n&b, cartes, broché Bon état. [TX-9]
1982283 pages. Author relives a golden decade in that most sensual of countries, Italy. Awarded the Literature Prize in a Canada-wide contest sponsored by the Italian government, the city of Ottawa and the Italian community of Ottawa to mark Italian week, 1980, Ricordi recreates vividly for the armchair traveller the sights, sounds and smells of Rome, where the author was working at FAO, and of the hills of Tuscany, where she sold farmhouses and castles to the wealthy. The intimate story of her friendships and liaisons, reveals a North American psyche transformed by the Italian people and their exuberance for life. Average wear to maroon covers and unmarked contents. Book
1979185 pages. Most people are attracted by the brooding majesty or picturesque ruins of castles. This work provides a wealth of detailed information about them, often illustrated by fascinating historical anecdotes. With 46 line drawings, 12 black and white illustrations and 3 maps. Dust jacket bright with light wear and price clipped. Book
1930202 pages including black and white photographic plates of antiques and architecture. "Points out pleasant pathways wherein to loiter as you build your castles in Spain; in other words, wait for your sailings to Vigo or Barcelona." - from xiii. Contents clean and bright. Prior owner information upon front endpaper. Some sunning to spine. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice copy of this interesting work. Book
1969Features: Japanese Theatre Prints - Part 1; Beaver Teapots; The Walking Rocking Horse; China Mark Research; Edward - King of the Castles; Glass - the great enigma; Ancient Mexican Gold - Four Masterpieces. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Address label on front. Quality copy. Magazine
1962Features: What Pearson won by losing; Why Diefenbaker lost Canada; Real Caouette's Road to Power - 26 Socreds upset Quebed and split Canada; The Long Watch; Birth of a Labor Party? - Tommy Douglas lost farmers and won union men; The Back-room Conspiracy - who does the thinking for the top party strategists; The Rosy World of Nutri-Bio - part cult, part showmanship, the 'food supplement' business is mostly profit; Spectacular last mile - the last, highest and costliest stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway - bridge-building in BC - great photos; The Glass Robin in our Coal Bin - how to haunt wrecked castles and build a dream house that scares architects. Nice colour Molson Canadian ad inside back cover. Coke ad on back cover. Closed four inch tear to top edge of front cover else average wear. A quality copy. Book
1978Features: Ryusei-ha School; Soami School; Ohara School; Koryu Shohtoh-kai School; Riei's Flowers - Herbaceous peony, Persimmon, Maple; Sakura; Morimono of the Chiko School; Ikenobo School; Saga School; Sogetsu School; Ichiyo School; Seifu Enshu School; Japanese Castles. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1992153 pages. Black and white illustrations. Map endpapers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Gilt lettering and decoration upon forest green textured faux leather boards. A quality copy. Book
1957Features: Canadian Castles; Where Prairie and Mountain Meet - Waterton Lakes National Park; Anne's Gables are still Green on Prince Edward Island (PEI); The Healing Springs of British Columbia - Radium Hot Springs, Harrison Hot Springs; A Canadian Trail in Minnesota - a nine mile portage used by early explorers including la Verendrye, the Alexander Henrys, Alex. Mackenzie, David Thompson, and John Tanner, the first white boy to live on the Manitoba prairie - the portage connects Fort Charlotte with Grand Portage/Lake Superior; Catching and Curing Salmon... the Indian way. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
