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1899réf. 1803120045London : Grant Richards 1899. Hardcover. Good. Two octavo volumes 25 cm. 1899-1900. 12 issues of the entire reissue of the Butterfly. Contemporary 3/4 green Moroccan leather over green linen. iv 278; ii 294 pp; illustrated. Rubbing slight fading to spines. Occasional spotting. Original yellow wraps bound in rear of volumes. Wraps evenly faded and toned. In 1899 Richards attempted to revive a literary monthly created by Walter Haddon in 1893 called The Butterfly. Contributors to The Butterfly which only lasted twelve issues included H. D. Lowry Arthur Morrison Nora Hopper and many others. Each issue was heavily Illustrated with reproductions of drawings by Max Beerbohm S. H. Sime and Joseph Pennell among others. Includes the first appearance of A Vision of Judgment by D.O. H. G. Wells and 3 pieces of fiction by Laurence Housman: The Palace of Content; A Gander and His Geese; and Tales of a Woodcutter The Old Yew Tree and The Whitethorn's Story. From the estate of Jim Graham former Washington D.C. City Council Member 1998-2014. Graham was head of Whitman-Walker Clinic 1984–1999 and a noted gay community pioneer. London : Grant Richards hardcover
197836 pages. Features: Celebrities and Utter Banality; Pet Dogs can be a pain in the Id; Colour photo fashion ad for Woolco; Great colour-photo full-page ad for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) featuring Colonel Sanders; A Tasteful Day in Napa Valley; Brief interviews with celebrities turning 30 years old; Munchausen's Syndrome; Great colour photos of Bobby Hull modelling leather coats in Victoria Leather ad; Saffron Recipes; Doug Wright's Family; Photo feature of Architect John Schreiber's home; New products; Crockery Mosaics; John and Linda Tolhurst and their remodelled basement; Easy ways to clean around the home. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1778réf. 41899London: Printed for the author and sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown in Holborn near Chancery-Lane 1778. Folio. 14 1/8 x 9 inches. 2ff 12ff of letter press descriptive text 2 pp. of Taylor's architectural booklist offering 23 titles at end. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates numbered I to LXI plate XLIX omitted as it was not issued; with additional plate 39 and 47 and lettered plates A B C D P. Bound to style in contemporary russia over 18th-century marble paper boards spine with raised bands forming seven compartments with red morocco lettering piece in the second compartment One of the rarest books by Pain. This important work introduces a systematic approach to the design and construction of architectural elements. This comprehensive guide offers a wealth of practical knowledge for carpenters and joiners detailing a new system of lines and proportions essential for creating harmonious and aesthetically pleasing structures. Pain meticulously outlines techniques for crafting doors windows chimneys cornices and mouldings emphasizing precision and proportion in finishing interiors. This work is richly illustrated with detailed engravings showcasing Pain's innovative designs and practical applications. His focus on proportional relationships in architectural elements reflects the Enlightenment era's ideals of beauty and order. By bridging the gap between artistic design and functional construction Pain's repository not only enhances the understanding of carpentry but also contributes significantly to the evolution of architectural practices in the late 18th century. ESTC T96014; Harris 628; Archer 425.2; Colvin p. 606. Printed for the author, and sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane unknown
réf. 46881039-nnew. unknown
réf. 1379464676.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1140830953.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1379464684.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1385699442.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1778réf. 317901London: Printed for the Author and Sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown 1778. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary speckled calf boards ruled with double gilt fillet. Finely rebacked with lettering piece in period style corners conserved. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Superior copy of this rare work by Pain remarkable for the large format plates of designs for doorways chimneys twist rails skylights and other domestic ornament. Harris 628 Printed for the Author, and Sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown unknown
réf. 1391845420.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1396767290.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1778réf. 317901London: Printed for the Author and Sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown 1778. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary speckled calf boards ruled with double gilt fillet. Finely rebacked with lettering piece in period style corners conserved. First edition. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates: numbered I to LXI with pl. XLIX omitted; with additional plates 39 and 47 and lettered plates ABCDP. Letterpress descriptive text and 2-page publisher catalogue at end. 1 vols. Folio. Superior copy of this rare work by Pain remarkable for the large format plates of designs for doorways chimneys twist rails skylights and other domestic ornament. Harris 628 Printed for the Author, and Sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown unknown books
1778réf. 41899London: Printed for the author and sold by I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown in Holborn near Chancery-Lane 1778. Folio. 14 1/8 x 9 inches. 2ff 12ff of letter press descriptive text 2 pp. of Taylor's architectural booklist offering 23 titles at end. With 69 copper engraved plates two frontispieces 67 plates numbered I to LXI plate XLIX omitted as it was not issued; with additional plate 39 and 47 and lettered plates A B C D P. Bound to style in contemporary russia over 18th-century marble paper boards spine with raised bands forming seven compartments with red morocco lettering piece in the second compartment One of the rarest books by Pain. This important work introduces a systematic approach to the design and construction of architectural elements. This comprehensive guide offers a wealth of practical knowledge for carpenters and joiners detailing a new system of lines and proportions essential for creating harmonious and aesthetically pleasing structures. Pain meticulously outlines techniques for crafting doors windows chimneys cornices and mouldings emphasizing precision and proportion in finishing interiors. This work is richly illustrated with detailed engravings showcasing Pain's innovative designs and practical applications. His focus on proportional relationships in architectural elements reflects the Enlightenment era's ideals of beauty and order. By bridging the gap between artistic design and functional construction Pain's repository not only enhances the understanding of carpentry but also contributes significantly to the evolution of architectural practices in the late 18th century. ESTC T96014; Harris 628; Archer 425.2; Colvin p. 606. Printed for the author, and sold by I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane unknown books
1991Ex - library with minimal stamps, top and tail of spine are bumped, corners are rubbed, page block is a bit grubby, clear, bright and tight. Ex - Library
réf. 1915234549.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1915234743.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1915234565.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2003Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
1926réf. 255j1016Dearborn Michigan: The Dearborn Independent. Good. 1926. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Politics And The New Woman - A study of suffrage by Marian Bruce Clark who believes it has failed; Joseph C. Lincoln Tells of his Cape Cod Years; The White Weasel - A True Indian Story; Shapes That Come And Go; Middle Age Has Vanished; Mr. Ford's Page; Editorials; Can Editors Be Bought or Influenced; The Hectic Sport of Mountain Climbing; The Adventure of Mrs. Farbman by Hugh Walpole; The Beaver; John Sobieski - Gallant Soldier of Fortune and American Citizen; and more. 32 pages. Chip from corner of back cover otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to . The Dearborn Independent unknown
1920réf. R36BKPUR0512London: Skeffington & Son Ltd. 1920. Hardback purple cloth front board decoratively blind-stamped no dust-wrapper. 288pp 16pp pub ads. nd. circa1920. Spine slightly faded some spotting to fore edge. 'Review Copy' stamped to title page. A decent copy. r36. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Skeffington & Son Ltd. Hardcover
réf. 433810Eveleigh Nash. Paperback. Fair. The Diary of a Baby Being A Free Record of the Unconscious Thought of Rosalys Ysolde Smith Aged One YearSmall first edition paperback by Barry Pain. Some spotting to flyleaf and title page and some slight spotting at the back but otherwise unmarked. The spine cover has come loose at the bottom of the spine . The original paper title cover is no longer present and the flyleaf with name and address of the previous owner on stickers are now the 'new title page'. A rare find of a charming book in fair antiquarian condition. Eveleigh Nash paperback
1907réf. C208577London: Eveleigh Nash 1907. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Twelvemo. 175pp. Original grey cloth with black titles. Covers rather marked with damp-marking to rear otherwise very good with clean contents. Name to endpaper. No dust jacket. Eveleigh Nash, hardcover
réf. 52670cat40a. London: T. Werner Laurie 1922. Yellow pictorial wrappers designed in red and black. Wear to spine some repair to front hinge ownership inscriptions on front fly leaf generally very good otherwise. Originally published by Nash in 1907. One the spine of this 1922 edition in small type is: Revised Edition. A short novel in which babies can communicate with each other in the wordless language of the 'Herebefore' without speaking before they forget it and learn human language. As always with Pain a lot of fun. A scarce book in any edition. The front cover design is by Mabel Lucy Attwell. unknown
1931réf. 618147London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd 1931. Hard cover no jacket in very good condition for its age. From the collection of Ian Angus former librarian at King's College London and deputy librarian at University College London ownership pencilled to FEP. General shelf and handling wear including discolouration to boards and pageblock rubbing and light wear to boards and edges. Within pages are firmly bound content unmarked. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. T. Werner Laurie Ltd Hardcover
réf. 1857930320.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
