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2015ref. 16805Seattle: The Book Club of Washington 2015 One of 75 deluxe copies in cloth with hand-stenciled hand-colored illustrations by Jennifer Kennard signed and numbered by Kennard on the colophon. 25 deluxe copies in sheets were also produced for binding by independent bookmakers plus 250 regular copies in paper wrappers. Blue Japanese book cloth with white printed labels on cover and spine. White endpapers printed in grayish-blue with silhouettes of a man and woman plus a patterned background. . Octavo. With eight text illustrations hand-stenciled and hand-colored by Jennifer Kennard. Also with a hand-colored border and title-page vignette by Kennard. A fine copy. "Their Families" was the first published work by the memoirist and children's book author Betty Bard MacDonald 1907-1958. The short story first appeared in The Town Crier a weekly arts and culture magazine operating in Seattle in 1933. MacDonald went on to publish the humorous memoir The Egg and I 1945 about her early life in Seattle then several other memoirs and the bestselling Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series of short story collections for children. "Their Families" is reprinted here for the first time with a foreword by Paula Becker author of Looking for Betty MacDonald: The Egg the Plague Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle and I University of Washington Press 2016. The Book Club of Washington, hardcover
ref. R236United Church Press 1964. Pbk 268pp some creasing / wrinkling to spine and very faint shelfwear otherwise appears unused and an excellent clean tight unmarked copy almost as new United Church Press, 1964 unknown
1965ref. 0909270007University of Florida Press 1965. Hardcover. Good. Nice looking book has minor edge wear. Cover has a separation along the crease of the book foldline where book opens book is intact. University of Florida Press hardcover
1989ref. 187241Marcel Dekker 1989. Hardcover. As new clean tight & bright condition. 376pp. Marcel Dekker hardcover
1996ref. 18332Published for the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts New York by Yale University Press 1996. In Fine as New softcover edition published in 1996 for the Bard Graduate Center by Yale University Press. Throughout his extraordinary career in architecture and interior design Austrian Josef Frank 1885-1967 charted an original and complex version of modernism that expressed a unique view of the modern home the single-family house and its furnishings. This book - the first in English to analyze and interpret Frank's many achievements - brings his contributions out of obscurity and reveals the full scope of his alternative interpretation of the modern movement. In addition to ten essays on Frank's life and work this book includes illustrations of 135 of Frank's architectural furniture and fabric designs shown primarily in color. They trace his development as an architect and designer from his early days in Vienna through his years in exile in Stockholm and New York. A selected list of his buildings projects and interior designs is found in the appendix. The book accompanies an exhibition of the same title mounted in May 1996 at The Bard Graduate Center in New York City. First Paperback. Fine as New. Published for the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York, by Yale University Press paperback
ref. a5214NY 1855 first edition Harper Historical fiction about East coast of Central America. Appendix at end of text has chapters on history of area as well as information about mosquitos. Hardcover. Small octavo 60 illustrations cloth pressed grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine and original yellow end papers. VG cover a bit faded. Excellent condition almost no wear. . unknown
1956ref. B0007E1XFUJ. B. Lippincott Co Philadelphia 1956. Hardcover. Fine. Fine in Good Dust Jacket. 2nd impression. Jacket is corner rubbed with some small tears. Actual book in perfect unmarked condition. Excellent item. J. B. Lippincott Co, Philadelphia hardcover