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ref. 100732Winnipeg: Author 1981 a numbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Hardcover 34pp. Fine no dust jacket. A card signed by the author is mounted on the title page. Portrait photographs. Art of Cecil Clarence Richards. Interior artwork by Cecil Clarence Richards. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. Art--Canada Sculptors--Canada Sculpture. Author Hardcover
1963ref. SB16155Washington DC: United States Department of the Interior 1963. Former owner's ink gift inscription and blind-embossed seal on title page otherwise textblock is clean and tight several folded maps and b&w photos; Lightly soiled fore-edge; Sticker stain on front cover couple of tears to the edges creased and chipped corners tear to the bottom back corner of cloth tape spine tears along the spine at the front edges. Rear pocket map detached from rear endpaper and laid in. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Maps. 4to - Over 9 ¾"-12" Tall. Paperback. United States Department of the Interior Paperback
1970240p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
ref. 036554230X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 1592281265.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. DADAX1592281265Brand: Lyons Press 0000-00-00. First Edition. paperback. New. 8.50x1.25x10.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Lyons Press paperback
1991ref. 2003280007Dennis McMillan Publications 1991-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. Inscribed and signed by the publisher. Limited edition of 450 copies. Hardcover and dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Fine binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 226 pages ; 20 cm. Contents: The pickled punks --The men who went nowhere --The cat and the riddle --Human interest story --From the Hughes High School Yearbook --Prelude to Tracy --Hands --Instant novellas --Barnyard Bill says . --Willie Skid cub serviceman says --Questionable answer department by Colonel Cluck --The case of the bargain butter an "Ernie" story. [Dennis McMillan Publications] hardcover
1930ref. 63176New York: Funk and Wagnalls 1930. Second printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover titled in gilt on spine and front cover; blue-green top-stain; xvi5215pp; illus. Tight square Near Fine copy lacking the dustwrapper. A guide to stylish domesticity for the new upwardly-mobile American woman a follow-up to her epochal Etiquette: the Blue Book of Social Usage 1927 and one of those tragic Depression-era publishing mis-fires - written at the apex of the Roaring Twenties published in the immediate aftermath of the Wall Street crash. A particularly bright and attractive copy sadly lacking the dustwrapper. Funk and Wagnalls unknown books
1930ref. 63176New York: Funk and Wagnalls 1930. Second printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover titled in gilt on spine and front cover; blue-green top-stain; xvi5215pp; illus. Tight square Near Fine copy lacking the dustwrapper. A guide to stylish domesticity for the new upwardly-mobile American woman a follow-up to her epochal Etiquette: the Blue Book of Social Usage 1927 and one of those tragic Depression-era publishing mis-fires - written at the apex of the Roaring Twenties published in the immediate aftermath of the Wall Street crash. A particularly bright and attractive copy sadly lacking the dustwrapper. Funk and Wagnalls unknown
1975ref. 059748Santa Barbara: Capra Press 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 52 Pp. Light Green Cloth With Paste-On Illustration By Carrington Gilt Spine Lettering. #10 Of 150 Copies Designed And Printed By Noel Young For Capra Press Bound By Emily Paine Signed By Leonora Carrington. Fine No Wear Or Fading 2" X 3/16" Area Of Light Foxing In Gutter Near Bottom Of Rear Spine Edge. Do Dust Jacket As Issued. Capra Press hardcover
1968ref. 54975Washington D. C.: United States Government Printing Office. VG. 1968. Paperback. Paperbacks in Very Good conditions. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 985 pages. Three volume set. Quick Shipping All Books Mailed in Boxes Free Tracking Provided . United States Government Printing Office paperback
1985ref. Lan0228Neumünster, Karl Wachholtz Verlag, 1985. Lleinen mit Schutzumschlag. - SU etwas berieben und bestossen, Schnitt mit leichten Lagerungsspuren, sonst tadellos. gr. 8° 2. Auflage Buch Hardcover
ref. 0961891866.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2012Small sqaure-like quarto in glassy full-color illus wraps; 96 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm Japan. Bathing customs Architecture, interior design. Hygiene.
1988This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Front blank endpaper excised. Text in English and Japanese. The book was co-ordinated by Shimuzu, Studio Matteo Thun and Maurizio Favetta. This survey highlights the work of 50 leading Italian designers. Illustrated in mostly color and also black & white vintage photographs. Thumbnail biographies of all the designers. Each designer given at least a page many several pages of photographs of their interior designs. 12" high X 9" wide, 254 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
2017ref. 019031The Italian Embassy is the only building in Grosvenor Square to have maintained its original Georgian structure. This volume traces the political architectural and artistic history of the Embassy and its important art collection. 171 pages : illustrations chiefly color ; 35 cm. First edition first printing. Purple boards unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges gift inscription to journalist Hugo Dixon on title page tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Umberto Allemandi hardcover
1980ref. 64135New York, Merrimack Publ. Corporation, [ca. 1980]. 8 Bl., alle farbig illustriert, 2 davon gummiert (= Picture-Puzzle Toy Books). Farbig illustr. OKart.
1988224pp.with numerous illustrations in colour and in bl/w, 28cm., illustrated softcover, good condition, S85723
ref. 0267852568.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 21473192like new. unknown
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1961ref. 85417Washington DC: U. S. Department of Interior National Park Service Carter Barron Amphitheater 1961. Presumed First Edition First printing thus. Single sheet printed on both sides. Good. One sheet 8.5 inches by 11 inches folded in half resulting in four pages. Rare surviving event program. Front page has a large photograph of Harry Belafonte on the left side. Second page first interior page is the programmatic information. The third page second interior page has coming attractions and production staff listing and other venue information. The back page is a full page advertisement for The Woodner Hotel. Harry Belafonte born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1 1927 is an American singer activist and actor. As arguably the most successful Jamaican-American pop star he popularized the Trinbagonian Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso 1956 was the first million-selling LP by a single artist. Belafonte is best known for his recordings of "The Banana Boat Song" with its signature "Day-O" lyric "Jump in the Line" and "Jamaica Farewell". He has recorded and performed in many genres including blues folk gospel show tunes and American standards. He has also starred in several films including Carmen Jones 1954 Island in the Sun 1957 and Odds Against Tomorrow 1959. Belafonte has won three Grammy Awards including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award an Emmy Award and a Tony Award. In 1989 he received the Kennedy Center Honors. He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1994. In 2014 he received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the Academy's 6th Annual Governors Awards and in 2022 was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Early Influence category. Zenzile Miriam Makeba 4 March 1932 - 9 November 2008 nicknamed Mama Africa was a South African singer songwriter actress and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop jazz and world music she was an advocate against apartheid and white-minority government in South Africa. Her vocal talent had been recognized when she was a child and she began singing professionally in the 1950s with the Cuban Brothers the Manhattan Brothers and an all-woman group the Skylarks performing a mixture of jazz traditional African melodies and Western popular music. In 1959 Makeba had a brief role in the anti-apartheid film Come Back Africa which brought her international attention and led to her performing in Venice London and New York City. In London she met the American singer Harry Belafonte who became a mentor and colleague. She moved to New York City where she became immediately popular and recorded her first solo album in 1960. Makeba's career flourished in the United States and she released several albums and songs her most popular being "Pata Pata" 1967. Along with Belafonte she received a Grammy Award for her 1965 album An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba. After apartheid was dismantled in 1990 Makeba returned to South Africa. She continued recording and performing including a 1991 album with Nina Simone and Dizzy Gillespie and appeared in the 1992 film Sarafina!. Makeba was among the first African musicians to receive worldwide recognition. She brought African music to a Western audience and popularized the world music and Afropop genres. Upon her death former South African President Nelson Mandela said that "her music inspired a powerful sense of hope in all of us." U. S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Carter Barron Amphitheater unknown
1972ref. 26919Doubleday & Co 1972 HB NOJACKET 1972. First edition 3rd PRINTING GOOD/GOOD- SOLD AS-IS NOJACKET 9.2 x 7.7 OBLONG Yellow Color Illustrated Hardcover with HEAVY Warping to Covers & SOME INTERIOR PAGES . Book Condition: GOOD/GOOD- AS-IS NOJACKET 32 p. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. Interior Nice Tight clean slightly warped pgs The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. Numerous full color illustrations from water color. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Doubleday & Co, hardcover
1998Folio in black-blue color illus DJ, gilt to spine, 208 pages, color illustrations, 32 cm. Nude woman to front DJ. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Chronicles the evolution of baths and bathing with abundant illustrations: For over 2000 years, in the Far East as in the West, bathing and showering have been more than practical necessities. Bathing has become a rite and a refuge, and this is the first book to lavish due attention on the history of the bath across the centuries and around the world. Although the room for bathing as we know it has existed for only a century, public baths wee institution in ancient cultures; and, of course, beginning n the Renaissance, bathing was not just hygienic, but a sensual and sybaritic event. In The Book of the Bath, abundant illustrations- from Byzantine frescoes and Orientalist paintings of harems to photographs by Robert Doisneau and engravings from old fixtures catalogs-chronicle the evolution of baths, bathing, and its many accoutrements. Enticing contemporary photography shows baths in the Middle East and Japan, saunas in Sweden, and the often luxurious private bathrooms of the West. At a time when the bath and its associated therapies-thermal springs, scented oils, massages, and soaps-have become a crucial part of sensual and healthy living. The Book of the Bath offers a luxurious pictorial history to inspire the mind and soothe the senses. Bathing customs -- History.
1941ref. 119376Crown Publishers, New York, 1941. XI, 358 S. ; 28 x 22 cm ; Leinen.
