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1930réf. 041465London UK: Ernest Benn 1930. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Good/N/A. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. None. Volume IV of four only. First edition first impression. xiv 78pp followed by 190 monochrome plates each with a captioned tissue guard. Blue cloth-covered boards with bevelled edges gilt titles on the spine. Small folio. Cloth a little worn and brushed lightly rubbed on extreme corners and gently pushed at spine ends. Text block edges light toned with some spotting on fore and lower edge. Replaced endpapers. Some occasional foxing on first and last few pages else neat. clean and bright. Binding is robust and square. A Oswald Serin was a Scandinavian art historian and Keeper of Paintings and Sculpture at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm from 1928 to 1945 His monumental A History of Early Chinse Art was published in four volumes the first being published in 1929. Each of the volumes is now very hard to find but the work remains one of the standard reference works on the topic. This volume volume IV covers architecture and has chapters on walls sacrificial altars terraces and stairways wooden buildings pagodas stone bridges etc. Ernest Benn hardcover
1930réf. 041012London UK: Ernest Benn 1930. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Good/N/A. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. None. First edition first impression. xvi 82pp plus 120pp of monochrome plate illustrations each with a captioned tissue guard. Blue cloth-covered boards with bevelled edges gilt titles on the spine. Small folio. A few minor scuffs and marks on boards with a minor indentation on the lower edge Very slightly skewed. Some minoring toning to text block edges and a little foxing internally. A Oswald Serin was a Scandinavian art historian and Keeper of Paintings and Sculpture at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm from 1928 to 1945 His monumental A History of Early Chinse Art was published in four volumes the first being published in 1929. Each of the volumes is now very hard to find but the work remains one of the standard reference works on the topic. This volume. volume II covers the Early Chinese Art from the time of the Han Dynasty 206 BC - 220 AD. An imposingly large volume. Ernest Benn hardcover
réf. 35913999-nnew. unknown
réf. 24751Blackie and Son Ltd. London. Inner Hinges Starting slightly Cracked HBDJ NoDate 1920 Early Reprint part of 'The Boys' Library' edition. NF BOOK / POOR DustJacket AS-IS 7" x 5". Foxing to eps and fore edge else very bright and tight hardback in pictorial cloth. Dustwrapper badlly torn and defective with small part illustration missing on front & THE in Title Missing DJ rub wear Tears tiny Chips Extremities DJ Spine ends Small chips but title author Illustration Sailing Vessel almost INTACT Back DJ light Soil Wear Small Corner Chips but Printing all There. Scuff mark Front DJ taking out part of 1 natives Face Blue Black light Salmon Pictorial Cloth of Native with Twisted Sword Cvr light rub wear Tiny Corner Ding Interior nice tight Clean LIGHT FOX Wear 352 pgs NO ADS in BAck. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. Blackie and Son Ltd., London hardcover
1970réf. 027373New York 1970 hacker Art Books Hardcover
1918réf. 41671918 Avec une photographie de l'auteur.P., Editions de la Sirène,1918. In-12 br. (17,5 x 10 cm), couverture verte imprimée "à la sirène"113 pp, photo d'Apollinaire avec la tête bandée, insistant sur sa blessure . Exemplaire monogrammé G.A. à la justification de tirage. Première édition superbe exemplaire de la collection des Tracts N°2.
réf. 23364Oxford 12 June 1956. 8pp. including card covers 12mo some damp- staining not interfering with text faint foxing. Verso of front cover signed: "Stephen Spender" and "Wystan Auden" with the signatures of seven others presumably the undergraduate members whose guests Auden and Spender were. The printed text includes lines from Keats p.1 concluding with "the Mermaid Tavern" the menu p.2 Avocado Pear Tournedos Monaco Seagull' Eggs etc a page entitled "Expositor" with the application of quotes from literature to the various courses Tournedos Monaco; "If it were done when 'tis done then 'twere well" final page the Toasts including 'Souls of Poets Dead and Gone'. Note: Bodleian Catalogue entry for the Papers and Minutes of the Club "The Oxford University Mermaid Club was a small undergraduate society founded in 1902 for reading 16th- and 17th-century English drama. The Club went into abeyance during both World Wars and was 'revived' at various dates." Oxford, 12 June 1956. unknown
1949réf. 22039New York: The Ronald Press Company 1949. Cloth. Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1949 1st edition. Tight and VG to Near Fine in its dark-green cloth with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Tasteful former owner bookplate at the front pastedown otherwise clean as could be. And in a bright VG example of the publisher's printed light-green slipcase and chemise with mild wear at the spine crown and along the bottom-edges. Tall quarto first-rate plates throughout many of them in rich gravure. The Ronald Press Company unknown
1949réf. 22039New York: The Ronald Press Company 1949. Cloth. Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1949 1st edition. Tight and VG to Near Fine in its dark-green cloth with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Tasteful former owner bookplate at the front pastedown otherwise clean as could be. And in a bright VG example of the publisher's printed light-green slipcase and chemise with mild wear at the spine crown and along the bottom-edges. Tall quarto first-rate plates throughout many of them in rich gravure. The Ronald Press Company unknown books
1928réf. 182632Paris and Brussels: G. Van Oest 1928. Edition completely revised and updated" translation. Softcover. As new. Pages are unopened books never opened with very minor foxing spots on page edges and endpapers. Old publisher stock. Brown paper wraps 3 Volumes. Volume 1: Text viii 210 pp. Volume 2: Plates 1-99. Volume 3: Plates 99 to 204. Shipping weight is 15 ppounds. Text is in French. A spectacular set of these three books penned and assembled by Swedish art historian Osvald Siren. With 204 BW illustrations of works rendered by Italian man of many talents Leonard da Vinci 1452-1519. This set includes both the text and the two plates volumes and is derived from old publisher stock. G. Van Oest paperback
1928réf. 182632Paris and Brussels: G. Van Oest 1928. Edition completely revised and updated" translation. Softcover. As new. Pages are unopened books never opened with very minor foxing spots on page edges and endpapers. Old publisher stock. Brown paper wraps 3 Volumes. Volume 1: Text viii 210 pp. Volume 2: Plates 1-99. Volume 3: Plates 99 to 204. Shipping weight is 15 ppounds. Text is in French. A spectacular set of these three books penned and assembled by Swedish art historian Osvald Siren. With 204 BW illustrations of works rendered by Italian man of many talents Leonard da Vinci 1452-1519. This set includes both the text and the two plates volumes and is derived from old publisher stock. G. Van Oest paperback books
194848 pages. Features: Cover photo of lady with skates over her shoulders; Colour ad inside front cover by the Co-Operative Wine Growers Association of South Africa shows tranquil farm scene; Half-page colour ad for V-8 veggie drink; The Split in Europe - where do we go from here - article with photo of Italian communist partisan protest; The Other Woman (short story); The Incredible Louis Mountbatten - article with colour illustration; Memo to my Uncle Joe (Stalin); The Ponsonby's Beans (short story); A Couple of Stage-Struck Guys - wonderful photo-illustrated article on Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein and their hit "Allegro"; Crane Girl (short story); J. Arthur Rank ad includes photo of 'sultry siren' Jean Kent; Music news; Beauty article; Colour fashion illustrations; Soup recipes; Uncommon 1/4-page ad for Vi-Tone drink with illustration of little boy in hockey equipment; World Sayings; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Middle page loose but present. A nice copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
1991réf. 016390Collection ECBOLADE 74 1991 In-8 En feuilles, couverture à rabats <
réf. 7343Bruxelles et Paris, Librairie Nationale d'Art et d Histoire G. Vanoest, Editeur, 1927. 1 volume in-folio, contemporary marocco half-binding, original covers kept inside, 41 pages of text and 40 full page prints, with the usual foxing, a very good copy of this first part (on 5 parts) on the famous Siren sudy on Chinese Paintings in American Collections,
réf. 03260152.exp6FHardcover. Good. Complete in seven volumes. Good. Boards show only light corner wear and shelf rubbing. Bindings intact. Small name stamp on bottom edge of text text block. Text remains clean and unmarked otherwise. hardcover
2019réf. x-0367366975Routledge 2019. Hardcover. New. 201 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
réf. 6262, Paris, editions de la sirene, 1919.**, Relie en cuir, plats de papier marbre, dos dore, 26x33cm, 56pp, plat superieur pique, illustre.
1933réf. 153738London: The Medici Society 1933. 43/500. Hardcover. Contents good and clean but for faint age toning to some page fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. copy with ink stamps on reverse of each plate but no bleed-through/visibility on plate face. Museum bookplate very pretty! title page perforation stamp pocket and a small sticker from the original book shop in London where this volume was purchased. First signature of one folded leaf 3 blank sides colophon detached but laid in. Covers were detached as one piece from spine but that has been re-glued an d seems stable. A bit of rubbing to the cloth. Crimson cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. TEG. 140 pp. text followed by 100 bw plates each on a single side of the page. Weighs 5 pounds and may require extra postage. Volume I only of a 2-volume set on the history of Chinese painting. This volume covers the period from the Han to early Sung dynasties. Includes a dedication to the Crown Prince of Sweden H.R.H. Gustav Adolf. With a preface an introduction Remarks about Painting and Calligraphy bibliography and list of illustrations all before the main text. Indices for both volumes appear at the end of VOLUME 2. The chapters each with sub-sections include The Han Period; The Period of the Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynasties; The Transition Period; The Early T'ang Period; The Middle T'ang Period; The Late T'ang and Five Dynasties Period; and Landscape Painters of the Five Dynasties and the Early Sung Period. Very comprehensive. The Medici Society hardcover
1933réf. 153738London: The Medici Society 1933. 43/500. Hardcover. Contents good and clean but for faint age toning to some page fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. copy with ink stamps on reverse of each plate but no bleed-through/visibility on plate face. Museum bookplate very pretty! title page perforation stamp pocket and a small sticker from the original book shop in London where this volume was purchased. First signature of one folded leaf 3 blank sides colophon detached but laid in. Covers were detached as one piece from spine but that has been re-glued an d seems stable. A bit of rubbing to the cloth. Crimson cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. TEG. 140 pp. text followed by 100 bw plates each on a single side of the page. Weighs 5 pounds and may require extra postage. Volume I only of a 2-volume set on the history of Chinese painting. This volume covers the period from the Han to early Sung dynasties. Includes a dedication to the Crown Prince of Sweden H.R.H. Gustav Adolf. With a preface an introduction Remarks about Painting and Calligraphy bibliography and list of illustrations all before the main text. Indices for both volumes appear at the end of VOLUME 2. The chapters each with sub-sections include The Han Period; The Period of the Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynasties; The Transition Period; The Early T'ang Period; The Middle T'ang Period; The Late T'ang and Five Dynasties Period; and Landscape Painters of the Five Dynasties and the Early Sung Period. Very comprehensive. The Medici Society hardcover books
1921réf. 007772Paris La Sirène 1921 In-12 Broché, couv. illustrée Edition originale
1976réf. 5379Otava 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Flyleaf has a dedication to artist Eila Hitunen and her husband Otso Pietinen from Kaija and Heikki Siren. Text in Swedish and Finnish. 231 pp. Some rubbing and edge wear to dust jacket. Otava hardcover
1978réf. 035579Hacker Art Books 1978. First Edition Thus 1978. Hardcovers without dust jackets as issued. Folio's with 575 total pages of text and 242 pages of plates. The books are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear to edges. Interiors are clean and tight. Pictures available upon request. Profusely illustrated. Blue decorated cloth/spine/ Gold text. International shipping extra. #035579. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ's Issued. Folio. Chinese Art. Hacker Art Books Hardcover
réf. 1238Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume 1: Text by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback GOOD Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
réf. 1239Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume II: Plates 1 -205 by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback GOOD Ernest Benn Ltd hardcover
réf. 1240Chinese Sculpture from 5th to 14th Century volume III: Plates 206 - 421 by Osvalt Siren. Published by Ernest Benn Ltd 1925. Large hardback Acceptable hardcover
