Books - "arts"
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Strange Interlude
first edition 348pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps w.dealer's label to ffep,prelims.and edges v.sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,mod.chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1928
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts eugene o'neill
Door + Gates
384pp, ills (col) VG (green cloth, minor bumps to extrems, owners inscription to ffep, minor foxing to prelims,eps and foredges, binding sl cocked.) in G d/w (creasing, tears, major selloptape repairs to rear.)
PUBLISHER: iliffe books, london, 1964
KEYWORDS: albert haberer architecture arts
Which Way did he Go?
first edition 128pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.browned spine,wear and chipping to extrems.w.minor losses,several closed tears repaired internally w.tape)
PUBLISHER: perpetua books london 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ronald searle arts
London's Glory
twenty paintings of the city's ruins
first edition 52pp ills.[20 tipped-in col.plates by wanda ostrowska] NF (red cloth,sl.sunned,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,plates are clean and bright) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.browned)
PUBLISHER: george allen & unwin london 1945
KEYWORDS: geography history london arts viola g.garvin wanda ostrowska
Art Directors Club of Europe, Vol 4
378pp, ills (col) F (multi col stiff boards, brilliant ills, as new.) in NF d/w (illustrated wraps, minor creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: art directors club, london, 1995
KEYWORDS: art directors club arts
Reminiscences of a Sporting Artist
212pp, ills (col) VG- (red cloth with minor soils and fading, sl bumps,v minor spot soils to some contents.) in Gd/w (chipped with losses and moderate soils.)
PUBLISHER: putnam, london, 1947
KEYWORDS: lionel edwards biography sport arts
Maori Wood Sculpture of New Zealand
162pp, ills (col), quarto VG (brown weaved boards, decorative eps,sl foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (light creasing and rubbing, moderate soiling.)
PUBLISHER: reed, new zealand, 1969
KEYWORDS: t barrow maori arts
The Birth and Rebirth of Pictorial Space
ex-lib.second edition 289pp ills.[b/w] VG (grey cloth,sl.rubbed w.tape stains to boards and eps,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,spine cracked and shaky) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,flaps trimmed w.sl.loss of text to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1967
KEYWORDS: arts pictorial space john white
ARTS AND CULTURES OF MAN
ex lib, minimal markings, pictorial boards, 630pp, illus, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Intext Educational Publishers, London, Scranton, 1
KEYWORDS: arts cultures elton davies anthropology sociology history economics
A QUESTION OF HISTORY
Illustrated by Stanley Smith
ex lib, minimal markings, 96pp, illus, VG+ (sl gumstains to boards and eps, v sl soiled) d/w in plastic VG+ (rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1959
KEYWORDS: history question book lawrence stenhouse rulers lawgivers everyday life arts military literature adventurers religion academics inhumanity myth legend
A History of Printing in New Zealand
1830-1940
first edition limited [223/600] 252pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (full calf w.gilt borders and blind stamp to boards,gilt-on-red/black title labels to spine w.raised bands,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges)
PUBLISHER: richard alexander mckay wellington 1940
KEYWORDS: arts new zealand printing mckay
Hotel Design
240pp, ills (col) F (black cloth as new.) in NF d/w (minor creasing and wear.)
PUBLISHER: laurence king, london, 1998
KEYWORDS: otto riewoldt hotel design architecture arts
Japanese Colour Prints
new edition 230pp ills.[b/w w.col.plates tipped-in] VG+ (grey cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,eps and edges v.sl.foxed,contents clean and tight,all plates bright) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,both corners of front flap clipped)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1960
KEYWORDS: arts japanese prints laurence binyon j.j.o'brien sexton
The Iceman Cometh
first edition 224pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned w.spine browned,chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of spine,6cm split to foot of upper hinge)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature drama arts plays eugene o'neill
The Arts in Australia
first edition 125pp.illus.(b/w+col.) VG(tan cloth, title to front board and spine,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,paste-action to eps.,owner's sign.and stamp to ffep.) in VG- d/w(sl.foxed and soiled,chipping and mod.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: cheshire melbourne 1948
KEYWORDS: norman macgeorge australia arts music literature architecture theatre ballet history
Les Emaux Russes 11th-19thC
first edition 238pp.illus.(col.) VG(illus.cloth boards,title to front board and spine,mod.soiled,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,prelims.mod.foxed)
PUBLISHER: collections des musees moscow 1974
KEYWORDS: pissarskaia platonova oulianova gems design antiques russian arts
Air Raid
a verse play for radio
first edition 36pp VG+ (grey cloth,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,insect nibbles and holes to covers and hinges,wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts drama archibald macleish
The Hound of Heaven
first edition thus 25pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,contents sl.foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: the grail london [1936]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts francis thompson
The New Spirit in the Russian Theatre 1917-28
ex-lib.first edition 348pp ills.[b/w] VG (probable rebind in red cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,spine sl.browned,usual stamps and labels,sl.soiling to contents)
PUBLISHER: brentano's london 1929
KEYWORDS: arts theatre russia history huntly carter
The Cocktail Party
first edition 168pp VG+ (green cloth,uneven sunning to boards w.squashed insect to rear board,eps and edges v.sl.soiled) in G+ d/w (lacks lower half of spine and rear cover,rubbed and soiled and sunned,chipping w.losses)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1950
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts t.s.eliot