6 285 résultats
1935réf. 29758St. Louis: Hammer Dry Plate & Film Co 1935. Small 8vo. 12 pp. Stiff wrappers. Small chips from spine ends; glue residue along spine. Very good. Instructions and formulae for albumen plate making. Hammer Dry Plate & Film Co unknown books
1938réf. 29759St. Louis: Hammer Dry Plate & Film Co 1938. Small 8vo. 44 pp. illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Very good. A description of the products with exposure and processing instructions with formulas. Hammer Dry Plate & Film Co unknown books
1929réf. 002875Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1929. First Edition. Very good. First edition Leaflet No. 50; 9 1/4 x 6; pp. 1 2-4; illustrated with two photographs and drawings; small chips with minor loss of paper to lower corners; a small spot to upper margin of title page; very mild foxing to fore-edge; in about very good- condition. Published by the Bureau of Biological Survey the pamphlet described the menace that "vagrant" cats were and presented with exhaustive directions the scematics for building a trap to humanely catch the said cats. The problem came with the follow-up explanation for how to get rid of the cats i. e. three alternate but equally barbaric methods involving carbon disulphide calcium cyanide and/or a body of water. The authors did warn the readers that the mentioned chemicals were "highly explosive and extremely toxic." In 1885 - 86 Congress established the Office of Economic Ornithology in the Department of Agriculture to study the migratory patterns and feeding habits of birds and to conserve their population to manage wildlife refugees to oversee predators etc. It would be renamed the Bureau of Biological Survey in 1905. Later still in 1940 several bureaus would be combined to form the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. U. S. Government Printing Office unknown books
2012réf. 9027424London: Bloomsbury 2012. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original color printed cloth with gilt labels on boards spine lettered in gilt and black. Profusely illustrated with large color plates of models dressed in period costumes of each decade of the 1900's. 14 3/4 x 10 inches. Bloomsbury hardcover books
2018réf. 16509New York: Museum of Modern Art 2018. Cloth. As New. An immaculate as new copy of the 2018 1st edition limited to 2000 copies. Tight and Fine in its oatmeal cloth. And including a pristine copy of both the MoMA wraparound band and the pictorial cardboard box housing the book. Oblong folio lovely color and black-and-white plates thruout. From the wraparound band: "An unparalleled trove of architectural photographs and essays documenting the rich eighty-year history of MoMA's urban oasis -- Complemented by a series of photographic portfolios by eight renowned artists and photographers commissioned by the Museum to reimagine one of New York's beloved cultural landmarks". Museum of Modern Art hardcover books
1975réf. 263862New York: Simon & Schuster 1975. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. 8vo black cloth d.w. lightly soiled d.w. creased on inner flap. New York: Simon & Schuster 1975. Simon & Schuster unknown books
2005réf. 300729New Haven: Yale University Press 2005. First. paperback. near fine. With many color and b/w illustrations throughout. xv 216 pages. Square 4to glossy pictorial wrappers. New Haven: Yale University Press 2005. First softcover edition. A near fine copy. With contributions by Janis Bergman-Carton Karen Levitov and Suzanne Schwarz Zuber. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama organized by The Jewish Museum and presented from December 2 2005 to April 2 2006. Yale University Press unknown books
1976réf. 300736New York: American Legacy 1976. Reprint. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Beautifully illustrated with black-and-white photographs. xiii 242 pages. Slim 4to yellow & black cloth d.w. New York: American Legacy Press 1976. Reprint. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. "The magnificent and heartbreaking record of the great city we had--and how we lost it." Louis Auchincloss. American Legacy unknown books
1965réf. WRCAM16121Charlottesville 1965. 139pp. Publisher's half cloth and decorative boards. Very good. A history of American typefounding beyond the colonial period offering information about the letter forms cast in America. hardcover books
1857réf. WRCAM35577New York: Anson D.F. Randolph 1857. 58pp. plus eight engravings colored by stencil and hand. Cloth gilt title on front cover. Spine and edges of boards sunned. Light scattered foxing on pages of text; plates quite clean. Ink inscription dated 1857 on front pastedown. Directions on how to make drawings from pressed flowers and leaves. Beautifully colored plates of leaf arrangements mosses and the like. This book was reprinted in 1860 and appeared in a revised edition in 1868. The preface is signed simply "H.B." The plates appear to have been colored by a combination of stencilled color and hand coloring. Not in Bennett or McGrath. Anson D.F. Randolph hardcover books
1917réf. 13957Cleveland: J. H. Jansen 1917. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good . 8vo. Book consists of a title page with index of plates on verso along with 45 loose colour plates 7 by Maxfield Parrish and the remainder by Jules Guerin all laid in to a hard folder with decorated printed paper label to front cover. Tie lacking. N.D. but likely form 1917. Folder shows some light wear. Contents all present and in very good or better condition. Each plate measures 9 x 6.5" wide. Quite scarce as a complette set. Prior owner name to front cover. J. H. Jansen unknown books
1983réf. 72763San Francisco: Peter Plate 1983/1984. First edition. 51 pp. Some foxing to page edges soiling to covers. In all very good in illustrated wrappers. San Francisco: [Peter Plate] unknown books
1984réf. 72762San Francisco: Peter Plate 1984. First edition. 50 pp. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. San Francisco: [Peter Plate] unknown books
1987réf. 72761San Francisco: Peter Plate 1987. First edition. 76 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Prose with photographs by Dana F. Smith. San Francisco: [Peter Plate] unknown books
réf. 56100Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia 165. First edition. xiii 139 pp w/index. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Fine unprinted tissue dust jacket. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia hardcover books
1983réf. 32745Ithaca: Ithaca House 1983. First edition. 63 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Her first book. Original Ithaca House stock. Ithaca: Ithaca House unknown books
1999réf. 2785NY: Seven Stories 1999. First edition. . 198 pp. Slight lean to spine else fine in fine dust jacket. Promotional letter laid in. NY: Seven Stories unknown books
1998réf. 16877NY: Jewish Museum 1998. Softbound. VG-. Copy may have some light wear to corners pencil underlining/marginalia or owner's name inside front cover. Color-illustrated softcover with white lettering. 208 pp. 32 color 84 bw plates. Published for an exhibition held from Apr. 26 to Aug. 16 1998 at The Jewish Museum. Jewish Museum unknown books
1917réf. 211696vp 1917. Mostly oblong 4to. Most in Fine condition. Mostly oblong 4to. Booklets for: the Ninth Annual Ball of the Plate Printers Benevolent and Protective Brotherhood Local 8 of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. New York 1904; the Tenth Annual Ball of the Plate Printers Benevolent and Protective Brotherhood Local 8 of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. New York 1906 2; The Twelfth Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. Ottawa 1904; The Eighteenth Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. Ottawa 1910 The Twentieth Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. Washington D.C. 1912; the Twenty-first Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. Chicago 1913; The Twenty-Second Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. New York 1914; The Twenty-fifth Annual Convention of the I.S.& C.P.P.U. Boston 1917. Each contain numerous advertisements for the trade with examples of their work. unknown books
réf. 39812TRADE CATALOGUE PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS. GLASS PAINTS VARNISHES AND BRUSHES; THEIR HISTORY MANUFACTURE AND USE. Pittsburgh: 1923. 4to. Faux leather cloth. xxiv 208; ii 178 xxii pages. First edition. An impressive trade catalogue printed by The Lakeside Press heavily illustrated with much information about plate glass and paints. Some chapte include: "Romance of glass"; "Making of plate glass"; "Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company today"; "Modern store fronts"; "Plate glass and furniture"; "Interio shop display"; and "Glazing of store fronts." There are many printed charts fifteen pages of available colors for various usages in the chapter "The us of color." These include interior and exterior gloss semi-gloss and flat paints as well as varnishes stains and industrial use paints. Very good. unknown books
1855réf. 264534Mainz: Joseph Schulz 1855. First edition. 20 hand-colored tinted lithographs. 3-23 1 pp part I only LACKING TITLE PAGE. Oblong 8vo. Original printed paper-covered boards rebacked in cloth. Corners worn light toning to text and plates. First edition. 20 hand-colored tinted lithographs. 3-23 1 pp part I only LACKING TITLE PAGE. Oblong 8vo. Twenty hand-colored lithographs depicting interactions between Christian missionaries and natives in ancient Briton the Amazon Africa India New Zealand North America and China. The unconverted are often depicted as savage violent and wild undoubtedly meant to scare the children who were this book's intended audience. Abbey notes the "carefully drawn and in some cases remarkably powerful illustrations." A second part was published with an additional 20 plates though the two parts are rarely found together. Abbey Travel 10 Joseph Schulz unknown books
1913réf. 243882New York 1913. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Contemporary black cloth front hinge off. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Includes photographers of these Trophies: 8 Photos of Silver plates for the Winner Joyant for Larchmont Race Weeks Series 1911 ; Manhasset Bay Yacht Club Race 1911; Manhasset Bay Cup Races; Interstate Races Marblehead; Larchmont Yacht Club Series 1912; New York Yacht Club Cruise 1912 Won by Joyant; Larchmont Yacht Club Series 1912. Won by Joyant; Manhasset Bay Yacht Club June 8-Set 14 1912. Won by Joyant. This is the sloop-yacht Joyant owned by Commodore W.H. Childs of the New Yorks Yacht Club. Most trophies identified as by Black Starr & Frost New York and many others. unknown books
1927réf. 255532Paris: Editions Albert Levy 1927. First Edition. Typographie L. Kaldor rue d'Hautville.Heliogravure de la Societe de Gravure et d'Impression d'Art a Cachan Seine. 72 Full page plates. 2 vols. Folio. Loose in he original cloth and board portfolios as issued. Fine. First Edition. Typographie L. Kaldor rue d'Hautville.Heliogravure de la Societe de Gravure et d'Impression d'Art a Cachan Seine. 72 Full page plates. 2 vols. Folio. Editions Albert Levy unknown books
1762réf. 249483Paris: de l'Imprimeries de H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour 1762. 42 pp. 7 full page engraved plates. 1 vols. Folio 18 x 12 inches. Contemporary drab wrappers uncut . Fine. 42 pp. 7 full page engraved plates. 1 vols. Folio 18 x 12 inches. From Description des arts et métiers. de l'Imprimeries de H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour] unknown books
réf. 21142SILVER Rollo G. THE AMERICAN PRINTER 1787-1825. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia 1967. 4to. Cloth. xiii 190 pages. First edition. With a printed Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Silver laid-in. Very good. unknown books
