Etoffe

Palmyrene Sarcophagi

réf. 63525 — , Brepols, 2023 Hardback, 2 vols, 1003 pages, Size:216 x 280 mm, Illustrations:722 b/w, 95 col., 1 tables b/w., 2 maps b/w, 9 maps color, Language: English. ISBN 9782503604664.

Aircraft Recognition: The Inter-Services Journal. Thirty-seven issues complete. Volume I No. 1 September 1942 through Volume III No. 13 September 1945 bound in three volumes.

1942 · réf. 4105bd — London: The Inter-Services on Aircraft Recognition 1942-1945. Three voluems. Each of the three volumes is gilt-stamped with its title front and spine and also with the former owner’s name L. Bridgman” lower front cover. Leonard Bridgman was one of the aritsts and editors of this series. He is better known however as the editor of Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft from 1941 to 1959. Each of the volumes is also inscribed “With the Compliments of/C. Charles Tapp” another of the editors and bears the date 11/11/45. This then is Bridgman’s personal copy of the set given to him by one of his fellow editors. Each issue inlcudes numerous photos. diagrams and silhouettes. Each of the volumes is in Fine condition bearing a former-owner’s bookplate. The Inter-Services on Aircraft Recognition, 1942-1945. unknown books

THE STORY OF A FAMILY THROUGH ELEVEN CENTURIES: BEING A HISTORY OF THE FAMILY OF GORGES

1944 · réf. 280115 — Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher's terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown books

David Lynch - Lithos 2007 - 2009

2010 · réf. 081879 — Germany: Hatje Cantz / Item Editions 2010. Hard covers in clean tidy condition with an very good dust jacket contents unmarked first edition 192pp text in English and French uncommon. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oblong 4to. Hatje Cantz / Item Editions Hardcover

THE STORY OF A FAMILY THROUGH ELEVEN CENTURIES: BEING A HISTORY OF THE FAMILY OF GORGES

1944 · réf. 280115 — Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher’s terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown

The Story of a Family Through Eleven Centuries: Being a History of the Family of Gorges

1944 · réf. SB10467 — Boston MA: Privately Printed 1944. Beautiful gift quality copy! Full page illustrated endpages color portraits b&w plates pedigrees. Immaculate and tight. Mahogany cloth binding in beautiful condition gilt titling and decorations stamped on spine. 289pp. including large folded family tree and index. Limited First Edition. Mahogany Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Portraits/Pedigrees/Full Page Illustrated Endpages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Privately Printed Hardcover

Materials Handling Handbook

réf. 61452727 — John Wiley & Sons . Hardback. New. PP. 1488 2nd Edition John Wiley & Sons hardcover

Music and Lyrics for Musical Comedies and Reviews being "At East" Volume III

1942 · réf. 598511 — New York: USO Camp Show Inc 1942. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Green wrappers. 236pp. Page toning edgewear and some spotting thus very good. A published collection of music "for use exclusively in military and Naval establishments by personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States. USO Camp Show, Inc unknown

Feuilles de route I. Le Formose

1924 · réf. 015720 — Paris Au Sans Pareil 1924 In-12 Broché, couverture illustrée Edition originale

Yankee Doodle Dandy. Published Screenplay with George M. Cohan Autograph

1981 · réf. 3112243 — Madison: WISCONSIN. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0299084701 . First edition. Splendid AUTOGRAPH of George M. Cohan on plain white index card included. 3 1/2" X 4 1/2" bracketed under glass. From the collection of Ruth & Louise Goodspeed. Near fine in fine dust jacket. A few faint spots of soiling at fore edge. Small cloth issue. Sold only as a pair. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages . WISCONSIN hardcover

Chefs d'oeuvre de l'impression sur étoffes, Mulhouse [3 volumes]. Publication dirigée par Jacqueline Thomé-Jacqué conservateur du Musée de l’Impression sur étoffes, Mulhouse avec la collaboration de Véronique de Bruignac conservateur-adjoint du Musée. Rédacteur responsable : Takahiko Sano

1978 · réf. 90793 — Tokyo, Gakken 1978 3 volumes. In-folio. Reliures éditeur pleine percaline bleu-roi, jaquettes rodhoïd, étuis en percaline bleue ornés d'une vignette contrecollée polychrome reproduction d’étoffe, dos titrés en lettres japonaises et tomaison en chiffre arabe dorés, 4e plats titrés en français et lettres dorées avec un motif gaufré de bouquet bleu roi ce 4eme plat étant aussi le premier plat puisque l'ouvrage peut se lire indifféremment en japonais ou en français, contreplats et pages de garde en papier façon toile de Jouy, XXVII-243 pp., 234 planches en couleurs, 8 planches en noir & blanc - XXIV-247 pp., 221 pl. coul., 25 pl. n.b. - XXVII-233 pp., 247 pl. coul., 18 pl. n.b. Notices des planches, bibliographie. Bel ensemble. - Avec la collaboration de Véronique BRUIGNAC

Shamiram. Avec deux hors-texte de Luc Maize.

1964 · réf. 20478 — La Bastide-de-Goudargues (Gard), Guy Chambelland, 1964 ; in8, broché (249 mm), 22, [2] pp., 2 hors-texte de Luc Maize tirés sur papier glacé.

British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1921 Through December 1921

Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Greatest growth of company was during past year; Sound - a non-technical talk on a technical subject; Accidents which a careless workman may cause; Graph of the number of phones in service from 1903 through 1920; Table listing the exchanges in order of percent good toll calls; Statement of development - a table listing the number of phones in service per exchange across the province; Photo montage of three of the Agents of lower mainland offices; Proposed central office extensions indicate a busy year; Snow and wind storms seriously damage toll leads on Vancouver Island; Repairing submarine cable near Friday Harbor was trying experience; Preparing to lay a third cable between the mainland and Vancouver Island; Magnets - non-technical talk on a technical subject; Statistical Review of the province's industries; Nice photo montage of 5 lady Vancouver Island company representatives; Planned additions; Start of Export Trade in Bulk Wheat - nice photos; Naming a telephone office; Fourty Years of the Telephone; Photo montage of 4 lady company representatives on southern Vancouver Island; The Gathering of Material for Use of Telephone Men - 5-page illustrated article; Application for increased rates before Railway Board; Shipping railway ties to Egypt; Plant activities; Excellent 10-page article describes the laying of the second submarine cable to Vancouver Island (Point Grey to Nanaimo) - many great photos; Photo montage of four lovely ladies who serve as supervising officials in the traffic department; Railway board accedes to request for rate increase; Repair job on North Vancouver Submarine Cable - photos and map; First Convention of Canadian telephone companies very successful - 10 page article with photos; Convention Delegates tour Capilano Timber Company operations - photo montage; Photo montage of chief operators of mainland two-number offices; new Kerrisdale exchange opens; New P.B.X at Spencers (Department Store); Current phone directory is an improvement; 2 pages of samples of past phone directories; Construction of switchboard cords; laying conduit along Georgia St., Vancouver (2 photos); Emergency reveals bravery of B.C. telephone operators; photos of Port Coquitlam flood; amazing photo of washed out bridge over Capilano River; Pioneer line construction - telegraph line between Toronto and Buffalo, NY in 1846; Good Qualities of Loud Speakers; photo of timber cutting to clear a right-of-way to give service to the Broadview district; photo of underground conduit being laid in downtown Nanaimo, with horses and wagon in picture; What constitutes Central's activities at the Capital City Exchange - 4 pages with photos; Rubber covered wires and cables - 3 page article with photos; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Backstrip loose along front edge. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge else unmarked. Binding intact. Aside from backstrip, a sound copy. Book

The Life and Morals of Confucius a Chinese philosopher who flourished above five hundred years before the coming of Jesus Christ. Being one of the choicest pieces of learning and morality remaining of that nation. Reprinted from the edition of 1691 and edited by Josephus Tela.

réf. 121762 — London Printed for the proprietor by Jas. Adlard and Sons 23 Bartholomew Close; published by J. Souter 73 St. Paul's Church-Yard and to be had of every bookseller in the United Kingdom 1818. . Reprint stated 'Second Edition'; 8vo 22.5 x 14 cm; a little toned with occasional minor spotting opening ff with short tear at head of gutter margin lower corner of C4 torn but not affecting text; modern green morocco covers ruled in gilt spine lettered in gilt marbled edges very good; 94pp. An early reprint edition of the first English-language translation of Confucius' Morals. The Morals of Confucius originally published in 1691 was the first work in English to introduce readers to the teachings of the Chinese philosopher who lived during the 'Spring and Autumn' period of the fifth and sixth centuries BC. His teachings grew into a defined ideology that emphasised self-cultivation of virtue family responsibility and ethical governance. The text is translated from Pierre Savouret's French-language La Morale de Confucius published in 1688 itself translated and abridged from the Latin compendiums of Confucius' teachings compiled by the Jesuit missionaries Prospero Intorcetta 1625-1696 and Philippe Couplet 1623-1693 who reached the Qing Empire in the 1650s. This 1818 printing was edited by one Joseph Tela perhaps a pseudonym for Joseph Webb editor of The Philosophical Library. London, Printed for the proprietor, by Jas. Adlard and Sons, 23, Bartholomew Close; published by J. Souter, 73, St. Paul's Churc unknown

JUDICIUM JOANNIS CELLARII DE MARTINO LUTHERO. . . Lipsiae, ex musaeo nostro, nono Calen: Ianuarias. Anno M. D. XX. [Martinus Lutherus]

1520 · réf. 2401040023xbvk — Ohne Druckerangabe (gem. VD16 gedruckt in Leipzig bei Melchior Lotter d. Ä., 1520) [MDXX]. (7) Seiten (inkl. der unbedruckten 'Titelblatt'-Rückseite) auf 4 Blättern, mit figürlicher Holzschnitt-Initiale 'N' auf S. (3); in braunem Halbleineneinband der 1. Hälfte des 20. Jahrhundert mit Pappdeckeln (blaues Überzugspapier) und handschriftlichem Papierrückenschild; kl.-4to.(ca. 20 x 15,5 cm).

ITALIA NEI CENTO ANNI DEL SECOLO XIX GIORNO PER GIORNO 1801-1900

La Biblioteca Napoletana dei Re d'Aragona. Supplemento. Tomo I (testo), tomo II (tavole).

Verona; Tipografia Valdonega, 1968. Edizione di 200 esemplari. cm. 28 x 38; T. I, viii-300 pp. con ill. ed es. n.t. T. II, viii-194 tavv. - 180 esemplari rilegati in tela, testa dorata, cartelli in marocchino giallo. 0 gr. viii-300 p.

The Philosophical Library; Being A Curious Collection of the Most Rare and Valuable Manuscripts and Printed Works Both Ancient and Modern Which Treat of Moral Metaphysical Theological Historical and Philosophical Enquiries After Truth - Volume I

1818 · réf. 002536 — London: Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons and Published By J. Souter 1818 A Collection of TRACTS with their own title pages and pagination bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper raised bands on spine top edges gilt marbled endpapers binding and hinges tight. The individual Tracts are as listed: The Life and Morals of Confucius a Chinese Philosopher Who Flourished Above Five Hundred Years Before the Coming of Jesus Christ. Being One of the Choicest Pieces of Learning and Morality Remaining of That Nation. Reprinted from the Edition of 1691 and edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. i-viii ix-x 11-115pp. The Life and Morals of Epicurus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby with Comments and Reflections From Several Authors. To Which are Added An Essay on the Morals of Epicurus by Monsieur St. Evermont. And Also The Advice of Isocrates to Demonicus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby. Reprinted from the Edition of 1712 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xv 1 233pp. The Morality of the East; Extracted From The Koran of Mohammed: Digested Under Alphabetical Heads. With an Introduction and Occasional Remarks. To Which is Prefixed A Short Abstract of His Life Not In the Former Edition. Reprinted From the Edition of 1766 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. Title 1 96pp. The Political Mischiefs of Popery; or Arguments Demonstrating I. That the Romish Religion Ruins All Those Countries Where It is the Established Religion. II. That it Occasions the Loss of Above Two Hundred Millions of Livres or Sixteen Millions Sterling Per Annum To France in particular. III. That If Popery Were Abolished in France That Kingdom Would Become Incomparably More Rich and Populous; and the King's Revenues Would Advance Above One Hundred Millions of Livres or Eight Millions Sterling Per Annum. IV. That It is Impossible That France Should Ever Be Re-Established or Flourish Whilst Popery Is Its National Religion by A Person of Quality A Native of France. Reprinted from the Edition of 1698 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xii 13-180pp. A Catalogue of the Most Eminently Venerable Relics of the Roman Catholic Church; Collected by The Pious Care of Their Holinesses the Popes the Most August Emperors Kings Princes and Prelates of the Christian World: Which Are to be Disposed of by Auction At the Church of Saint Peter's at Rome the 1st of June 1753 by Order of the Pope For the Benefit of a Young Gentleman of Great Rank. Reprinted from the Edition of 1752 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. iv 5-31pp. Covers show upper/lower backstrip wear/chips with light corner/edge wear small strips of leather peeled. Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons, and Published By J. Souter hardcover

La collection Kelekian. Étoffes et tapis d'Orient et de Venise.

réf. 114702 — levy in-folio Paris, Librairie centrale des Beaux-Arts, Emile LEVY, [sans date], 1 portfolio de 305 x 410 mm environ, (2) ff. (Justification de tirage, page de titre), 4 pages (Notice), 3 pages (Table des planches), complet des 100 planches. Tirage à 300 exemplaires numérotés (n°146). Portfolio en toile verte, titré en doré sur le plat supérieur, trois attaches en tissu. Quelques marques sur la toile, tranches brunies, rares traces foncées en marge des feuillets, quelques rousseurs, défaut planche 67 sans atteinte à l'image, sinon bon état général.

The Theory and Practice of Poster Art

250 pages. 10.75 x 8.5". Black boards with yellow lettering upon front. Printed upon glossy stock. Nine one-page colour illustrations. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white illustrations and photos of 1930's sample artwork. The twenty-nine chapters include: Poster Layout; Water Color Posters; Velour Posters; Transparent Posters; Pastel Posters; Air Brush Posters; Lithograph Posters; Linoleum Posters; Foreign Posters; Painting in Oil; "Aplakay" Posters; Lettering (fonts); Design; Figure Drawing; Backgrounds; Theatrical Fronts (featuring spectacular photos); Animated Displays; Theatre Decoration; Silk Screen Posters; Pen-and-Ink Work; Color; Animal Drawing; Costumes; Reference Material; Holiday Posters; Posters of the Future; Pencil Sketch Posters; Set-Pieces; and Elementary Poster Art. Author gained several years of sign display experience prior to WWI, following which his career as a poster artist began, ultimately leading him to New York where he organized the Publix Theatres Corporation's art department which provided poster art for approximately 1,600 theatres. In 1932 he opened his own Duke Wellington, Inc. studio and contracted to produce lobby displays for theatres in the metropolitan New York area. - from Introduction. Above-average but not excessive wear. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Front hinge starting. Back hinge half open. Faint remnants of calculations erased from title page. Theatre rubber stamp and bit of writing atop page 11. A worthy copy of this rare and treasured work. Book

Geology Geomorphology and Pedology of Bahrain.

réf. 63857 — Norwich: Published by Geo Abstracts Ltd. University of East Anglia 1980. FIRST EDITION. 4to. 24.5 x 19 cm. pp.xxxv443. Publisher's original blue cloth spine and upper cover lettered in gilt. With the complete suite of 6 folding maps 2 printed in colours being: 1 Geology 2 Geomorphology and Superficial Materials 3 Drainage 4 Soils 5 Land Capability for Agriculture and 6 Geomorphology and Superficial Materials - Hawar Island. Richly illustrated with black & white and colour plates diagrams maps and tables throughout. Some minimal shelfwear generally a very good copy. "The results presented in this study probably provide the most intense and comprehensive view of the surface materials of any State within the arid lands of the world" Preface. Norwich: Published by Geo Abstracts Ltd., University of East Anglia, 1980. hardcover

Vintage 1969/70 Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 Souvenir Box Set - 16 NASA Prints

1969 · réf. 680 — Acquired from the estate of a former NASA engineer who worked in New Zealand during the Apollo era. Includes the rare printed outer box the text introduction folder featuring the facsimile autopen signatures of Armstrong Aldrin and Collins and 16 out of the 20 original oversized glossy photo prints. The outer cardboard box has minor shelf wear expected of a vintage item. No tears or damage to the box or facsimile. Photos are all in very good condition. Minor corner wear to some photos otherwise pristine. Please note: 4 of the original prints were removed by the original owner and are not included in this folder making this a 16-print incomplete set. Disclaimer: Postage rates may be subject to change depending on the weight of the books. For the heavier and/ or multivolume sets the cost will be determined using the prices displayed below. UK: £7 per kg EU: £10 per kg USA: £12 per kg If you have any queries please get in touch. Omega Watch Co. (Omega SA) hardcover

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