Books - "arts"
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Le Petit Monde D'Outre-Tombe
first edition 158pp [text in French] ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.stain to foot edge but not affecting plates)
PUBLISHER: cheval d'attaque joinville-le-pont 1978
KEYWORDS: tombs arts architecture andre chabot
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland [17 vols. 1955-1974]
17 vols.[vol.lxxxix - vol.cv 1955-1974] ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue paper boards w.blue cloth spines,later vols.are blue vinyl,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep most vols.) heavy set
PUBLISHER: society of antiquaries of scotland edinburgh 1955-1974
KEYWORDS: scotland history antiquaries geography arts genealogy
Modern Magazine Design
ex-lib.first edition 240pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: rizzoli new york 1991
KEYWORDS: design arts magazine william owen
Fairburn Heads Set 2 Book 1 Male
first edition set 2 book 1 only 200pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (green vinyl boards w.internal spiral binding,sl.rubbed and soiled,content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: fairburn publications london 1972
KEYWORDS: arts anatomy fairburn male figure heads
An Experiment in Working Nephrite A Maori Shark-Tooth Implement
first edition thus [extract from vol.71,no.2,June 1962] [2pp]+ 2 b/w plates VG+ (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: polynesian society wellington [1962]
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history arts nephrite barrow
Postcards on Photography
first edition 111pp+xxxiii ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in wrappers,sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: cambridge darkroom gallery cambridge 1998
KEYWORDS: arts photography postcards salaman simpson
150 Treasures
first ediiton numbered/limited [103/250] 195pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (black cloth,numbered bookplate to half-title) in VG+slipcase (black cloth,v.sl.soiled, dent to one corner)
PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 2001
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history oliver stead
Australian Architecture
first edition 538pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (dk.green original cloth,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,a few pp are loose but all present,spine cracked and shaky) scarce
PUBLISHER: george robertson melbourne [nd]
KEYWORDS: australian architecture robert haddon arts history
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
[first edition thus] 199pp ills.[16 col.plates by A.E.Jackson] G (binding copy,pale grey cloth w.gilt/brown dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,contents sl.foxed,many pp have been taped at gutter by an amateur,all plates are present although not in correct order and some are detached,plates are mounted on grey card,some mounting cards are soiled and chipped but all plates are clean and bright,spine cracked and shaky w.separation at many sections) a poor copy in need of restoration however thankfully the wonderful colour plates have been kept intact and clean - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: henry frowde hodder & stoughton london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts lewis carroll alice wonderland jackson
Lugar Essays on Philippine Heritage and Architecture
first edition 474pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in laminated boards,owner's inscr.to title page) in NF dustwrapper (v.sl.soiled) heavy item
PUBLISHER: the bookmark makati city 2001
KEYWORDS: arts architecture history geography philippine villalon
New Zealand Art A Modern Perspective
first edition 222pp ills.[b/w and col.] large quarto hardcover, VG+ (blue cloth,sl.offsetting from dustwrapper to top board,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.) heavy item
PUBLISHER: reed methuen auckland 1986
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts modern elva bett
The Book of Blockheads
second edition 54pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt dec.borders,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to bevelled edges,separation at fep gutter,contents sl.soiled,spine cracked w.separation at some sections)
PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1864
KEYWORDS: arts literature charles bennett
Glimpses of New Zealand Being a collection of High-class and Perfectly-finished Views of the Beautiful Britain of the South
first edition 193pp b/w plates+22pp supplement G+ (full leather,boards detached but held in place w.clear adhesive tape,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.surface losses,40% of spine missing,marbled eps,prelims.loose but all present,some sl.soiling to contents but generally tidy) poor binding however the contents are salvageable in this scarce volume of photographs of early New Zealand
PUBLISHER: glimpses of new zealand publishing christchurch 1896
KEYWORDS: arts new zealand photography britain
The Brothers Dalziel
ex-lib.first edition 359pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.6cm split to head of upper hinge,text block detached from binding,usual libr.stamps and labels,content edges sl.foxed) PRESENTATION COPY, stated so on half title page. Inscribed on the same page in the hand of George Dalziel is the inscription To Mrs Birkett Foster in kind remembrances of our very close association with Birkett Foster It is signed by both George Dalziel and Edward Dalziel and dated by the later October 1901. Birkett Foster was to american art and publishing what the Dalziel brothers were to english art and publishing
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1901
KEYWORDS: arts brothers dalziel history literature
Portrait of Frances Hodgkins
first edition 159pp ills.[b/w w.col.tipped-in plates] VG+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1981
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography arts history frances hodgkins mccormick
Principles of Hotel Design
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG+ (red vinyl,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.tape reinforcing to upper/lower edges)
PUBLISHER: architectural press london 1970
KEYWORDS: arts architecture hotel design
Juan Gris Galeria Theo Mayo-Junio 1977
first edition unpaginated [text in Spanish] ills.[b/w and col.] VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (clear unprinted acetate,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: galeria theo madrid [1977]
KEYWORDS: arts juan gris catalogue
Heath's Book of Beauty MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
264pp ills.[b/w engravings] VG- (full black morocco w.gilt dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,head of hinges starting,paper separation at fep gutter,binder's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed incl.margins of plates,all edges gilt)
PUBLISHER: longman rees orme london 1833
KEYWORDS: arts beauty biography literature heath
Art of Natural Living
Softcover quarto, 63pp, Fine condition, An artistic celebration of Nudism SCARCE
PUBLISHER: Events Unlimited New Jersey 1993
KEYWORDS: arts nudism sociology
Great Guys Laughs and Gripes of Fifty Years of Show-Music Business
Softcover in illus light card 170pp illus VG+ (owners name on inner cover, light foxing to eps, fading to spine and rear cover) SCARCE
PUBLISHER: Bocavo Press Michigan 1983
KEYWORDS: music show classic concert band arts history