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1954This is an about very good softcover copy in the original printed and decorated tan paper wrappers with some wear. The tan wrapper is chipped along the edge of the spine and at the top of the spine. Very clean inside and out. Signed and briefly inscribed by Muraro on the front endpaper. Text in French. 186 black & white illustrations including photographs of building exteriors and interiors, plans, prints, etc. Bibliography. Also essays by a dozen scholars on the architecture and the decoration of these villas. 8 1/2" high X 6" wide, 191 pages.
1990This is a very good hardcover copy in white illustrated boards with only light wear. Very clean inside and out, no marks to text or illustrations. Text in German. Price list pamphlet laid in. Hundreds of small black & white illustrations of 20th century furniture and lighting. Designer index. Manufacturer index. An encyclopedic survey of the classics of modern design of the 20th century. The last section shows typical room settings decade by decade through the century. 12" high X 8" wide, 263 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1973This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Very clean inside and out. This is the 2nd revised edtion. Illustrated in black & white. Select bibliography. 9" high X 5 1/2" wide, 207 pages.
1938This is a very good hardcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. No marks to the cloth covers or inside to the text. Binding firm. Not x-library. This is the second volume of early publications in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America. This is a massive list of works in Spanish published during the 17th century. 7 1/2" high X 5 1/2" wide, 972 pages.
1999This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's in New York on Thursday June 10, 1999. Sale number: 7327. Part of the sale featured the Frankel Collection of contemporary glass. The collection was formed by Jerry and Miriam Frankel in the 1980's and 90's. 125 works of contemporary glass in the Frankel Collection. 385 lots in the whole sale. All illustrated in color. Short essay about the Frankels. 10 1/2" high X 8" wide, 204 pages. Prices realized sheets included.
1947This is an about very good hardcover reference copy in tan paper-covered boards. The boards are bowed out a bit at the top and bottom edges. Very clean inside and out. No dust jacket. Text in Italian. This is a survey of modern library architecture throughout Europe in the first half of the 20th century. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs, plans, elevations and details. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 127 pages.
1897This is an about very good softcover copy in the original pale green printed wrappers. The wrappers are faded, have tiny chips to the edges and the base of the spine. Very clean inside and out, a few light foxing marks to the preliminaries. Many pages uncut. Text in French. 9" high X 5" wide, 246 pages.
1930This is an about very good softcover copy of this short monograph with light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Several pages have creased corners. Short Text in English. 35 black & white plates. Each plate reproduces a painting by Viladrich. Explanatory notes for each plate. Short bibliography. 7" high X 5" wide, 74 pages.
1966This is a fine hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. The jacket has a tiny closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel, and a little rubbing to the edge of the spine, and is price-clipped, otherwise fine. Fine reference for the various theories of architecture from the mid 18th century through the Italian art nouveau. Bibliography. Appendices: Chronological list of publications 1700-1800; Visitors to Italy in the Eighteenth Century. 266 black & white illustrations. 11" high X 8" wide, 546 pages. A beautiful copy of this essential reference.
1909This is a very good hardcover copy in dark blue cloth ruled in blind and gilt and titled in gilt. Very clean outside, almost no marks to covers. Clean inside, printed on thin acidic paper, the edges of which have browned. Text in German. 2273 works catalogued here. 25 black & white plates. 8" high X 6" wide, 276 text pages + plates.
1956This is a good hardcover copy in blue cloth boards, with some wear. Signed by Melusine Woods and inscribed simply to a student. Several names and addresses of the previous owner on the inside front cover. Bottom edges and spine tips worn. Very clean inside. Outside clean, but spine faded. Illustrated in black & white. 10" high X 7" wide, 159 pages.
1992This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Very clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Front cover has minor crease marks. Text in English and Spanish. This catalog was prepared to accompany this travelling exhibition. It showcased Valencian painters and all works were drawn from the collection of the Diputacion de Valencia. Illustrated in color and black & white. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 172 pages.
1971This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Appears unread. Spine not creased, binding tight. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared for the exhibition at the Art Galleries of the University of California at Santa Barbara in the winter of 1971. Still one of the best works on Lloyd Wright. Most of Lloyd Wright's work was done in southern California from the 1920's to the 1960's. Bibliography. Selected list of buildings and projects by Lloyd Wright. Chronology. 98 black & white illustrations. 11" high X 7" wide, 101 pages. A beautiful copy of the first edition.
2002This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in French. This massive catalog presents one collector's holdings of 19th century French literature, posters and broadsides, manuscripts and drawings. The sale was held in Paris May 27-28, 2002. Introduction by the collector. 759 lots, many illustrated in color or black & white. Many with extensive entries. 10 1/2" high X 8" wide, 407 pages. Prices realized sheets included.
1869This is a very good hardcover copy in lime green cloth boards, ruled in blind, with title and decorations in gilt to the spine. Very clean inside and out. This book was given as a Christmas gift by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to his son Ernest W. Longfellow and has an inscription in Longfellow's hand stating this on the back of the front endpaper. The inscription reads " Ernest W. Longfellow with his father's love and good wishes. Xmas 1873". Light foxing to the front endpapers, and illustrations. Small abrasion to the inside front cover. Illustrated in black & white with many engravings of ceramics, glass, enamels, metalwork and textile arts. Edited by William Chaffers. 9" high X 6" wide, 391 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1923This is a very good hardcover copy in the very scarce pictorial dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. The book is very clean inside and out. No marks to text or plates. The jacket is about 95% there, but chipped around the top edges, mostly the rear panel. Top of spine chipped too. Illustrated in black & white with numerous photographs of period style furnishing. Winnifred Fales became famous in the period between the wars, for her staunch opposition to any kind of modern design. From her position as an editor with the journal Good Housekeeping, she tirelessly campaigned against first art nouveau and then the rush of even more modern design like art deco. In her weekly columns she dispensed advice to readers about how to maintain standards of good taste and decor in the home. 10 1/2" high X 8" wide, 295 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1976This is a very good softcover copy with just some wear to the spine. Spine creased, but binding firm. One small pice of clear tape to the heel of the spine. Very clean inside and out. Signed and inscribed on the first blank endpaper by the author. About a dozen tiny corrections/annotations to an appendix list of craftsmen by previous owner. This catalog prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Society in 1976. Bibliography. 251 works in the exhibition. All illustrated in black & white. Several lengthy appendices relating to the craftsmen who made the objects in the exhibition. The exhibition included all types of early American furniture, silver, glass, textiles, clocks, samplers, tools and household implements, etc. 11" high X 8 1/2" wide, 304 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
1949This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket has light soil and a small chip out of the top edge just affecting the title. Also price-clipped jacket flap. Endpapers offset (from jacket) and a short neat name to the front endpaper. Text and plates clean. Text by Shaw. Introduction by Bryan & Norman Westwood. Illustrated in black & white with 111 photographs of bold old and new architecture. Many classic photographs. Notes on cameras used and lighting tips. 10" high X 7 1/2" wide, 191 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy in stiff pictorial card covers and a glassine wrapper. A few chips and short tears to the glassine. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Illustrated with a number of pochoir plates by Rene Ringel. 8" high X 6 1/2" wide, 134 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
1891This is a very good hardcover copy in green cloth with title in gilt to the spine. De-accessioned from a small German museum, it has two small bookplates: one from the museum, the other from a subsequent private collector, also German bookseller tickets and stamps. Patterned endpapers. Very clean inside and out but a few closed tears to the front free endpaper and a small chip of the endpaper missing on the bottom corner, front and back hinges strengthened. Text in German. Introduction in German, English and French. Two color plates + illustrations in black & white. A sale catalog of stained glass. 550 lots in the sale. This is one volume, complete in itself, of this sale, which included ceramics in a second part and medals and books in a third part. 12" high X 9" wide, 69 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1886This is a very good hardcover copy in red pebbled leather with an elaborate gilt title and emblem to the front cover and gilt title and designs and raised bands to the spine. Edges of spine worn. White moire silk endpapers. A bookplate indicates this book was given as a prize to a student at the Ecoles Communales in Paris in 1887. All edges gilt. Text in French. Green silk page-mark. 77 black & white illustrations. 8 1/2" high X 5 1/2" wide, 133 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
2002This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Feels crisp and unused. Text in German. 87 black & white illustrations including fold-outs. 9.5" high X 7" wide, 428 pages + illustrations. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
1949This is an about very good hardcover copy in red gilt cloth with titles and cover design in gilt. Front cover top and bottom edges slightly bowed upward. No dust jacket. Very clean inside and out, just a little light spotting to the page-edges. Text in English, Italian and Spanish. 168 black & white illustrations including fold-out plans, and photographs, drawings and engravings. 13.5" high X 10" wide, 42 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1903This is a very good softcover copy in the original publisher's printed brown wrappers with just light wear. Right edge a little chipped. Very clean inside, pages uncut. This is Number X in the Illustrated Monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society. 40 plates printed in sepia or black & white. Spine creased, small paper label at bottom of spine. 11" high X 8 1/2" wide, 69 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good hardcover copy in printed paper-covered boards with light soil and wear to the covers. Very clean inside. Margaret Burton was long associated with different porcelain studios in Chelsea, England. Illustrated with 6 black & white tipped-in plates. 7.5" high X 5.5" wide, about 15 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.