Books - "arts"
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Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles 1628-1900 (2 vols)
2 VOL SET. Fol. 360 pp., 360 pp.; illus. heavy card bds, black & gilt lettering to spine bds; red eps, frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2009
KEYWORDS: type typography printing publishing history book arts design
Becoming One with Nature: Restore Yourself with Tai Chi
Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co. 2002
KEYWORDS: Tai Chi Chuan martial arts holistic mind body fitness healthy living
Music Notation: A Manual of Modern Practice (Second Edition)
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Crescendo / Taplinger Publishing 1979
KEYWORDS: music performing arts modern practice composition
Costume Jewelry, for Haute Couture
Quarto, shiny gold heavy boards, black lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp motif to front board, illus prelims, 272pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning/soiling to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2006
KEYWORDS: arts crafts jewelry jewellry jewellery costume haute couture fashion design designers
The Art of Star Wars The Last Jedi
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, red & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired)
PUBLISHER: Abrams 2017
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction movies Star Wars saga film last jedi art artwork cinema creative arts
Alphabets: A Handbook of Lettering with Historical Critical & Practical Descriptions
REBACKED. Crown 8vo, xix + 294 pp.; heavy card covers, black lettering to spine; teg, fore & bottom edges sl deckled, frontis., illus. tp, plates, illus.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, with heavy chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to central & rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons 1895
KEYWORDS: Edward F Strange calligraphy lettering typography history historical book arts design writing
Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress
4to, 408 pp.; illus. heavy card bds; black eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps).
PUBLISHER: Laurence King 2016
KEYWORDS: Alan Kitching printing printer letterpress printing press history book art arts design 20th century
Fine Print on Type: The Best of Fine Print Magazine on Type and Typography
4to, [8] + 147 pp.; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front & rear hinge).
PUBLISHER: Fine Print 1989
KEYWORDS: Fine Print magazine printing type typography press book arts design
Politics and the Arts: Letter to M. D'Alembert on the Theatre
8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Free Press 1960
KEYWORDS: Jean-Jacques Jean Jacques Rousseau political political arts art philosophy
Circus and Allied Arts: A World Bibliography 1500-1957, Volume One
THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 185pp + illus/plates to rear, VG (usual library markings- minimal, light to moderate bruising & soiling to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor patches of soiling to some terminal pages)
PUBLISHER: Harpur & Sons 1958
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies collections circus literature arts
Sounding the Depths: Theology through the Arts
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: SCM Press 2002`
KEYWORDS: christianity humanities arts theology jeremy begbie essays
The Beauty of God: Theology and the Arts
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Inter-Varsity Press 2007
KEYWORDS: christian theology arts humanities essays
Currency Companion to Music & Dance in Australia
Super 8vo, pp. 734; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: Currency House 2003
KEYWORDS: music dance art arts Australia Australian Currency Companion history
Music in the Holocaust: Confronting Life in the Nazi Ghettos and Camps
Super 8vo, pp. xvii + 243; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge, front cover & tp).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: 20th century Jewish Nazi Germany holocaust concentration camp music arts
The Illustrated Companion to South Indian Classical Music
Super 8vo, pp. xvii + 376; illus. heavy card bds; illus. eps & prelims, photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: India South Indian music Oxford Companion illustrated history ancient classical history arts
Weavers of Song: Polynesian Music and Dance
Super 8vo, pp. x + 543; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; disc to rear; VG moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in black ink to top & bottom pg edge, ffep & tp).
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands Polynesia Polynesian music dance arts ethnomusicology anthropology social history custom culture
Korean Musicology Series 5. Korean Folk Song, Arirang
Disc to rear. Super 8vo, pp. 220; black cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: National Gugak Center 2012
KEYWORDS: Korea Korean music musicology art arts folk song
Korean Musicology Series 7. Yeonhui, Korean Performing Arts
Super 8vo, pp. 220; black cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: National Gugak Center 2015
KEYWORDS: Korea Korean music musicology art performing arts
More Dark than Shark
Imp. 8vo, pp. 144; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1986
KEYWORDS: 20th century art artist commentary design arts poetry poems
The Visionary
SIGNED BY JOHN DENNY & ARTISTS ELIZABETH SERJEANT & JOHN TAYLOR. NO. 17/50 COPIES. Fol. pp., [48] unpaginated; cream cl bds, spine lettered in red; fore & bottom edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate foxing, scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate foxing). Won the BNZ Art Award.
PUBLISHER: n/p
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists works poetry poems poets BNZ Art Award book arts design