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1944réf. 159180London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford / The Courtauld Institute of Art 1944. Hardcover. Good Ex-library w/ ID to lower spine internal stamps usual markings etc. lower spine torn & flapped; upper spine rubbed. boards scuffed smudged & some spotted staining. shelf-wear/scuffing to lower textblock edge. slight split to textblock at plate section w/ evidence of previous repair. back hinge split; binding still intact though hinge is rattled. Brown cloth gilt letters on spine 164 text pp. plus 105 BW and color plates. Interior does appear clean though may have instances of marginalia handwriting etc. A rough but uncommon copy. Photo is of a previous copy from our collection. Approaches the topic geographically by English counties. Includes discussion of ornament technique and iconography; and offers views of more than 100 examples of these wall paintings. Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford / The Courtauld Institute of Art hardcover books
1985réf. 2353940London: The Folio Society 1985. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 0x0x0. First thus Ford-Smith Folio 76 #553. Includes publisher's slipcase. Minimal wear to slipcase corners. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1985 Hard Cover. 143 1 pp. Color frontispiece color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. The work is illustrated with 82 reproductions of paintings and drawings mostly by Constable 56 in colour; one of the paintings is also reproduced on the slip case. John Constable 1776 - 1837 is England's best-loved landscape painter and the familiarity of his images can disguise how revolutionary he really was. His passionate concentration on the truth of the natural world influenced not just other painters but the whole course of romanticism and the spontaneity and energy of his vision and technique remain as fresh today as ever. The Folio Society hardcover books
1911réf. 107404Berlin 1911. hardcover. very good. Hrsg. von Arthur Roessler. Illustrated Square 8vo printed boards. Berlin 1911. Very good. unknown books
1930réf. 89236Berlin: Pantheon 1930. hardcover. very good. 82 black & white plates lettered tissue guards tall 8vo 3/4 blue calf. Berlin: Pantheon 1930. Very good . Pantheon unknown books
réf. 29836hardcover. xxi 79pp. Thin 8vo smooth calf neatly rebacked dentelles a.e.g London 1859 The first collection of the works of the 16th century poet. CBEL I p. 431.; DNB IV: 960. unknown books
1818réf. 23152Edinburgh: Archibald Constable And Company 1818. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter blue morocco and marbled boards. Teg. Near fine. 344 pages. 19 x 11 cm. Included herein: trial of Andrew Wilson William Hall and George Robertson before the High Court of Justiciary.; Authentic extract of the proceedings in the trial of Captain John Porteous.; Proceedings in the trial of William Maclauchlane.; Proceedings in the trial of Nicol Muschett. A riot erupted after the hanging of Wilson. The authorities authorized Porteus to attempt to disperse the mob but in the confusion and violence ten six people were shot by the guards under command of Porteus. A trial found him guilty subsequently an enraged mob attacked Tolbooth prison dragged him from his cell and lynched him. Text clean and bright small faint stamp on title engraved frontispiece of Tolbooth prison. Backstrip sunned. Bound by Lauriat. Archibald Constable And Company hardcover books
2021réf. 2002282021. Hardcover. VG Extremely light shelfwear to corners; this book appears unread. Color illustrated boards with black and white lettering; 222 pp; 1 folded leaf; richly illustrated. Text in Japanese and English. Issued with 8-panel folded leaf illustrated with paintings and 2 maps marked with the paintings' locations/ Exhibition: Tokyo Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum 2021/02/20-2021/05/30/ Includes bibliographical references page 215. hardcover books
1940réf. 18375New York: Duveen Brothers 1940. Softcover. VG-. Penning along the top edge. Light exterior wear otherwise clean and unmarked. Quarto. Softcover. Blue wraps gilt lettering. 74 pp. 1 color 40 bw plates. Included artists: Oliver Van Dyck Reynolds Gainsborough Romney Raeburn Hoppner Lawrence Beechey and Devis. From the exhibit of April 1940. Duveen Brothers paperback books
1976réf. 211168Oxford / New York: Clarendon Press 1976. Second Edition. Hardcover. VG/VG one small tear on dustjacket of Volume 1. 2 volume set bound in slate-gray cloth with gilt spine lettering bw illustrated dust jackets 723 pp. 232 BW plates. A revised edition of this artist biography and catalog raisonne with more than 100 drawings and paintings added. Volume 1 contains chapters on Canaletto's life and work and also the illustrations. Volume 2 contains the textual catalogue raisonne. A very nice set. Clarendon Press hardcover books
réf. B301615-1Oxford Oxford University Press 1976-1989. 2 vols. x 6 746pp. 232 plates. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Vol. 2 reissued with supplement and additional plates. Oxford (Oxford University Press), 1976-1989. hardcover books
1964réf. 115828Toronto: Art Gallery of Toronto 1964. Softcover. Good Wraps worn; Two pages have small stain. Gold illus. wraps; 176 pp.; 145 bw plates 4 color plates. Accompanied a travelling exhibition of the artist's work. English and French. Catalog of an exhibition held Oct. 17 to Nov. 15 1964 at the Art Gallery of Toronto Dec. 4 1964 to Jan. 10 1965 at the National Gallery of Canada and Jan. 29 to Feb. 28 1965 at the Museum of Fine Arts Montreal. Art Gallery of Toronto paperback books
1859réf. 3571London: Basil Montagu Pickering 1859. Attractive Arts & Crafts binding in dark blue-green morocco on slightly flexibly boards. Spine with five raised bands each deocrated with two rows of gilt stippling the gilt-stippled dots repeated on the perimeter of both coversand dentelles. Printed at the Chiswick Press. 8vo. 79 pages. Page edges stained blue. A bit of rubbing to edges near fine. Basil Montagu Pickering unknown books
réf. 605960"Thomas Constable" in black ink on bifold leaf 4 1/2" x 7 1/4" 4 pages. 11 Thistle Street November 19 1875. Very good. To Professor Daniel Wilson In part: "You have probably received proofs of titles. . .and by this post we dispatch corrected sheets though not yet printed off to enable you to proceed with the index. . .I do not wonder that the Canadian brethren grudge you to us. . ." Sir Daniel Wilson 1816-1892 Scottish author was professor of English literature in Toronto; in 1881 he became president of Toronto University. Thomas Constable 1812-1881 born June 29 1812 Craigcrook Scotland; died May 26 1881; English printer publisher author See DNB Vol. XII p. 45. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1967réf. 29649New York: Harcourt Brace & World Inc. Fine in Near Fine dj. c.1967. First Edition. Hardcover. nice copy no discernible wear to book at all; the jacket has just a teensy bit of edgewear and a short closed tear at the top of the rear panel. This novel the author's first is set in the suburbs of Baltimore and concerns the following characters: "a five-year-old genius who has learned all he knows from watching television; Cathy aged twelve his sister and devoted accomplice in a plot she doesn't understand; Jessie a girl who plays games that might astonish Eric Berne M.D.; Jay a handsome young motorcyclist from Darien Connecticut who believes he has found a mission in life; Ethel Price a housewife who hates her husband and is ambivalent about her infant son; and an anonymous madman who keeping one jump ahead of the law broadcasts his distorted view of the world from a clandestine radio station concealed in a 1951 Ford coupe." . Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. hardcover books
1991réf. 3911First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only mild sunning to the jacket spine and edges else as new and unread. SIGNED by both authors in the year of publication. An outstanding copy of this riveting account of the Pinochet regime; a scarce title rare signed. Not remaindered not price-clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover books