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1932rif. 790A5London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1932. First edition. Cloth. Good. 15" by 11" . Gratiane de Gardilanne; Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt. An extensive volume exploring the costumes of Holland with some beautiful coloured plates reproduced by lithography. A limited edition. An extensive volume illustrating the national costumes Holland the first limited edition of five hundred and twenty copies the present volume out of series. A fascinating work looking at an important aspect of cultural identity. With an introduction and explanatory letterpress by Alma Oakes an expert on European costume. Illustrated with fifty beautiful bright studies reproduced by lithography in full colour from the works of Gratiane de Gardilanne and Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt. Collated complete. Ex-library. In a library full cloth binding with a library label to the spine. Externally sound with some shelf wear and minor chipping some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. A touch of edge wear. With a library bookplate to the front pastedown and barcode sticker to the front free endpaper inscribed to the front free endpaper BN 705401.2. With library stamps to the front blank page title page and its verso and the occasional leaves. With the occasional professional repair to the gutters. Internally firmly bound The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with fifty beautiful bright studies reproduced by lithography in full colour from the works of Gratiane de Gardilanne and Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt. Collated complete. Good George G. Harrap & Co. hardcover
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1883rif. 058370New York: Henry Holt and Company 1883. First American Edition . Green Stamped Cloth. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. 8" Tall. Xlvii 339 Pages . Green Cloth Lettered In Gilt Decorated In Red And Black And Gilt. First American Printing With 1883 Date On Title Page. Some Slight Foxing. Previous Owner's Bookplate On Front Pastedown "Young Folk's Library Of The New Jerusalem San Francisco #13 ". . Gilt Lettering And Stamped Cover Designs All Clean And Bright. An Attractive Copy. Contents Crisp A Little Light Foxing On Some Pages. The Two Etchings By Tadema Are Plates Without Plate Marks And Are The Frontispiece And Another Facing P. 49 As Called For In The Table Of Contents. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1920rif. 148130N.p.: N.p. 1920. Two vintage matte double weight portrait photographs of silent film actresses Alma Rubens and Anita Stewart respectively circa 1920s. Insignia of photographer Albert Witzel from the negative at the bottom corners. One with the stamp of King Features Syndicate to the verso. Witzel Studios was founded in 1909 and rapidly rose to success as one of Hollywood's foremost portrait studios and society photographers. Witzel occasionally took on freelance assignments for Fox Studios work which gradually became less frequent as studios established their own portrait and stills departments. All but one of Witzel's portrait studios were closed following the photographer's death in 1929. Both photos 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1920rif. 148130N.p.: N.p. 1920. Two vintage matte double weight portrait photographs of silent film actresses Alma Rubens and Anita Stewart respectively circa 1920s. Insignia of photographer Albert Witzel from the negative at the bottom corners. One with the stamp of King Features Syndicate to the verso. Witzel Studios was founded in 1909 and rapidly rose to success as one of Hollywood's foremost portrait studios and society photographers. Witzel occasionally took on freelance assignments for Fox Studios work which gradually became less frequent as studios established their own portrait and stills departments. All but one of Witzel's portrait studios were closed following the photographer's death in 1929. Both photos 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1946rif. 21001527New York NY: Personal Bryant Press Inc. Improvement Guild 1946. Wear to box cover; else fine. A boxed set of 10 booklets. Includes 40 different chapters and 247 pp. Each with identical illustrated wraps; each marked with a different book number. Contents include - The Laws of Allure Mystery and Charm Voice Brains First Impressions Grooming the Body Glasses and Other Handicaps Strip-Teasing Your Home How to Live and Love it The Age Problem Glamourizing your Marriage and much more. Measures 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". In original paper covered box. Personal , Bryant Press, Inc. Improvement Guild unknown
1946rif. 21001527New York NY: Personal Bryant Press Inc. Improvement Guild 1946. Wear to box cover; else fine. A boxed set of 10 booklets. Includes 40 different chapters and 247 pp. Each with identical illustrated wraps; each marked with a different book number. Contents include - The Laws of Allure Mystery and Charm Voice Brains First Impressions Grooming the Body Glasses and Other Handicaps Strip-Teasing Your Home How to Live and Love it The Age Problem Glamourizing your Marriage and much more. Measures 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". In original paper covered box. Personal , Bryant Press, Inc. Improvement Guild unknown books
2003rif. 15857Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum 2003. Paperback. Very Good. 2 volumes. Staplebound softcovers clean with light shelfwear and original price stickers on rear. 38 and 34 pages. Color and b&w photos and illus. Painters include: Louise Howland Cox Maria Oakey Richards Dewing Lucia Fairchild Fuller Frances Lyons Houston Edith Prellwitz Carlotta Dolley Saint-Gaudens Florence Scovel Shinn Ellen Axon Wilson and Marguerite Zorach; sculptors Frances Grimes Laura Gardin Fraser Elsie Ward Hering Helen Farmsworth Mears Anne Bogardus Parrish Annetta St. Gaudens and Bessie Potter Vonnoh. Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum paperback
2003rif. 142611Cornish New Hampshire: Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum 2003. Softcover. VG Labels & few marks from previous gallery owner. 2 vols. Black & color illus. stapled wraps 38 34 pp. highly illustrated in BW & color. Issued in conjunction with several exhibitions focusing on the women who participated in the art colony of Cornish New Hampshire. They include painters Louise Howland Cox Maria Oakey Richards Dewing Lucia Fairchild Fuller Frances Lyons Houston Edith Prellwitz Carlotta Dolley Saint-Gaudens Florence Scovel Shinn Ellen Axon Wilson and Marguerite Zorach; sculptors Frances Grimes Laura Gardin Fraser Elsie Ward Hering Helen Farmsworth Mears Anne Bogardus Parrish Annetta St. Gaudens and Bessie Potter Vonnoh; and writers Adeline Pond Adams Frances Duncan Maud Howe Elliott Rose Standish Nichols Lydia Austin Parrish Louise Saunders and Florence Scovel Shinn. Both books contain illustrated narratives about the colony and the artists. A terrific and rare set. Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum paperback
2003rif. 142611Cornish New Hampshire: Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum 2003. Softcover. VG Labels & few marks from previous gallery owner. 2 vols. Black & color illus. stapled wraps 38 34 pp. highly illustrated in BW & color. Issued in conjunction with several exhibitions focusing on the women who participated in the art colony of Cornish New Hampshire. They include painters Louise Howland Cox Maria Oakey Richards Dewing Lucia Fairchild Fuller Frances Lyons Houston Edith Prellwitz Carlotta Dolley Saint-Gaudens Florence Scovel Shinn Ellen Axon Wilson and Marguerite Zorach; sculptors Frances Grimes Laura Gardin Fraser Elsie Ward Hering Helen Farmsworth Mears Anne Bogardus Parrish Annetta St. Gaudens and Bessie Potter Vonnoh; and writers Adeline Pond Adams Frances Duncan Maud Howe Elliott Rose Standish Nichols Lydia Austin Parrish Louise Saunders and Florence Scovel Shinn. Both books contain illustrated narratives about the colony and the artists. A terrific and rare set. Cornish Colony Gallery & Museum paperback books
1977rif. 310649AUSTIN: PLACE OF HERONS. Fine with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. INSCRIBED & dated in year of publication by Alma Villanueva to poet David Kherdian on title page. About fine in red printed wrappers. Winner of the UC Irvine Chicano Literary Prize. Author's FIRST book. . PLACE OF HERONS. paperback
rif. 62147303Taylor & Francis Group . Papeback. New. pp. xxiv 596 2nd Edition Taylor & Francis Group unknown
rif. 372788-nnew. unknown
2018rif. Viva-9780826138194SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY 2018. Paperback with Sewing. New. SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY paperback
2018rif. Viva-9780826138194SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY 2018. Paperback with Sewing. New. SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY paperback
1683rif. 102554Paris chez Laurent d'Houry 1683 1 vol. relié in-12, veau tabac, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons et encadrements dorés, pièce de titre, 12 ff.n.ch. + 504 pp. (coins inférieurs très frottés, manque de papier à la page de garde). Seconde édition de cet ouvrage de référence du médecin cambrésien Amé Bourdon (1636-1706?), destiné à accompagner les 8 planches anatomiques monumentales réalisées en 1678. Ce texte descriptif, publié pour la première fois en 1679, connut une troisième édition en 1687. Ex-libris manuscrit ancien. Agréable exemplaire, dans une solide reliure de l'époque.
1683rif. 102554Paris chez Laurent d'Houry 1683 1 vol. relié in-12, veau tabac, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons et encadrements dorés, pièce de titre, 12 ff.n.ch. + 504 pp. (coins inférieurs très frottés, manque de papier à la page de garde). Seconde édition de cet ouvrage de référence du médecin cambrésien Amé Bourdon (1636-1706?), destiné à accompagner les 8 planches anatomiques monumentales réalisées en 1678. Ce texte descriptif, publié pour la première fois en 1679, connut une troisième édition en 1687. Ex-libris manuscrit ancien. Agréable exemplaire, dans une solide reliure de l'époque.
193848 pages. Features: Super cover photo of a Seversky Pursuit in flight; Nice Ethyl Corporation full-page ad recalls Robert Lathan soaring over Baltimore, Maryland in 1910; Great photo ad for BG spark plugs; Guest editorial by M.E. Ashton about Canada's bush airline operators "Looking for Fair Treatment"; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features a scene in Delhi, India; The Ottawa Airport Opening - photos with article; Lockheed one-page ad; The 1938 John Webster Competitions - article with many photos; Nice one-page photo ad for the De Havilland Albatross; The National Air Races - many photos of faces at Cleveland, Ohio; Stinson ad features their Reliant; Cub Fleet Tours to Hamilton aand Toronto - article with photo of Miss Alma Heflin; Highlights in the Aviation News; Toronto Flying Club has outstanding record; One-page ad for the new 1939 Aeronca "50"; Radio Equipment in the DC-4 - article with photos; Fantastic centrefold ad for Fleet Aircraft features a very large photo of one of their biplanes; Kollsman Instrument Co. full-page ad with photo of their factory; Nice ad for the Barkley-Grow T8P-1 Transport; Nice one-page Brewster ad with photos; Nice Cub ad; Great Junkers ad inside back cover highlights their material inspection laboratory; A New Addition to a Famous Family; A New Pneumatic Ski Pedestal; The Luscombe at Winnipeg; Edo Floats for Bellancas; The New Moth Minor; Luscombes attend Ottawa Airport Opening; Portable ground station by Learadio; News from the West Coast; Tale Spinning from Winnipeg; Fantastic Intava products two-colour ad on back cover features photos of the seaplane "Mercury"; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
195180 pages. Features: Coverage of the Royal Visit; Nice Westclox ad; The Edinburghs - eight pages on the Royal Family - text with numerous photos, including young Prince Charles; How I Photographed the Royal Couple - by Karsh - illustrated with his colour photos, including the Queen with Princess Ann; When a Queen Ruled Britain - article with photos from the Victorian era; The Runaways - story by Ware Torrey Budlong; The Butcher with a Poet's Soul - Canada Packers President James Stanley McLean - article with photos; Let's Abolish Homework, by Sidney Katz; Charlottetown Likes to Laugh - article and photos on the capital of Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.); Humor by Robert Thomas Allen and William Frederick Miksch - "Shopping's a game women play but men don't know the score"; Confessions of a Big-Town (Toronto) Cabbie - by John Rowland - article with photo; Nice Kodak colour-photo ad; Vintage Massey-Harris ad shows corn cobs being harvested by a man on an implement with no cab; Cartoon by Peter Whalley; Colour centerfold for Snyder's fine furniture of Waterloo, Ontario features their Dynavista sectional designs; Full-page ad for Imperial Furniture manufacturing of Stratford, Ontario; Nice Chrysler ad; Rare full-page colour Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Recruiting Poster - very nice!; Dodge car ad; The Hargreaves Quads - Joan, Janice, Jennifer and Joyce - are featured in a nice colour ad for Aylmer strained peaches; Betty Grable is featured in a Auto-Lite battery ad; Colour Karsh Portrait of Prince Philip in full-page ad for O'Keefe's Brewing Company; Nice vintage ad for GMC heavy trucks; Babe Didrikson Zaharias - world's greatest woman athlete - featured in Prest-o-lite battery ad. Several short external archival tape repairs. Bits of writing on front and back covers. Much writing on Westclox ad on page 1. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
197496 pages. Maps. Footnotes. "Dedicated to those pioneer individuals of Ingham, Clinton, Gratiot and Isabella counties of the 1800's, who had a burning hunger for a railroad which would generally traverse in a north-south direction through the central parts of those counties." - dedication page. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative central Michigan historical rail reference. Book
194261 pages. "Art in conflict - it has always been because it is misunderstood by so many who fail to grasp its meaning - much to be regretted - by no mean for by being rejected the urge for expression in the soul of the true artist often grows deeper with defeat" - from forward. A collection of 27 poems. Signed and inscribed by author across from title page. Average wear. Binding sound. Bookplate and two pen markings atop front free endpaper. Book
2008Signed by author/artist upon title page. 228 pages. Index. Pronunciation Guide. "A book about the beauty, power and spirit of nature expressed through the ancient language of Celtic art and symbol - the voice of the Folk-Soul." - from dust jacket. "Absolutely stunning with shimmering colors and intricate rhythms, if art could sing and dance, it certainly does here." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A gift-quality copy of this sumptuously produced work. Book
1928Lovely period advertisements including Del Monte, Campbell's Soup, Hupmobile, De Soto six, Auburn, Nash 400, Graham-Paige, Hammermill Bond, Hudson Super-six, Plymouth, Dodge Standard Six, Buick (Lovely Colour Centerfold), Oldsmobile, Weyerhauser, Steinway, Cycle Trades of America, A&P, Frigidaire, Pioneer Suspenders, Stewart Trucks, Harley Davidson Package Truck; Pro-phy-lac-tic Toothbrush. Contributors include: Eddie Cantor, Louise Kennedy Mabie, Anne Morgan, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Clarence Budington Kelland, Dorothy Black, Leonard H. Nason, Garet Garrett. Average wear. Articles include: The Corn Belt, US Air Mail, The Soul of New York, Bulgarian Visit, Flying the Canadian Frontier. Advertising coupon clipped from back cover. Lower 1/3 of page 61 missing - missing piece contained part of a fictional story and part of a Dupont paint advertisement. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
1985152 pages. Features: Meeting personality collector John Burgess, alias Mister Panache; The Many Faces of Penang; Noted Canadian artist in Paris, Joseph Plaskett, shares his personal treasures and paintings; Silversmith Linsday Squire hammers metal sheets into heirloom artifacts; A tour of four fund-raising showcase homes in Oakville, Hamilton, Toronto and London; John D. Klymson and Wayne Mann mix bronze and pewter, lacquers and ideas; Architect Alan Brown transforms his staid city house; Creator of retail and commercial interiors Robert Meiklehohn reveals the 'soul' of the space; Pierre Berton's Kleinburg gardens; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine
