Books - "arts"
Showing 1821 to 1840 of 1929 results.
The Bar Books: Manuscripts Illuminated for Renaud de Bar, Bishop of Metz (1303-1316)
Post-it-note signed by author enclosed. Imp. 8vo, pp. 728; black cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; pgs to rear sl creased at tail extrem); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems;
PUBLISHER: Brepols 2017
KEYWORDS: Renaud de Bar Bishop of Metz illuminated manuscripts book arts design medieval mediaeval middle ages history
History of American Ceramics: The Studio Potter
Signed & inscribed by author. Imp. 8vo, pp. xviii + 260; grey heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company 1978
KEYWORDS: America American pottery arts art craft design ceramics history
Studio Ceramics
Imp. 8vo, pp. 256; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. tp, photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals;); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Collins 1983
KEYWORDS: Peter Lane pottery potter ceramics arts art crafts sculpture 20th century
Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction
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: Tuttle Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: martial arts self defence defense aikido sports
The Technique of Pottery
Ex-library, 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: BT Batsford 1987
KEYWORDS: arts crafts pottery guide techniques
Paper Making as an Artistic Craft, with a Note on Nylon Paper
Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1959
KEYWORDS: arts crafts paper making printing
Crystal Warrior: Shamanic Transformation & Projection of Universal Energy
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, xix + 196pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications 1992
KEYWORDS: crystals psionics martial arts shaman projection energy aem autoelectromags weapons
Creative Casting: Jewelry, Silverware, Sculpture
Super 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: George Allen & Unwin 1966
KEYWORDS: art craft arts artist craftsman jewelry silverware sculpture
Gold in your Attic
Ex-library. 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: Fleet Publishing Corporation 1958
KEYWORDS: Van Allen Bradley book arts collector collectors collecting
Te Mahi Kete: Maori Basketry for Beginners
Inscribed by author to former Auckland War Memorial Museum director & anthropologist Stuart Park. Super 8vo, pp. 68; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light tanning to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Reed Methuen 1986
KEYWORDS: Mick Pendergrast New Zealand Maori baskets basketry weaving arts crafts
L'Art Arabe
8vo, pp. 316; maroon buckram boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt & decorated in black; tp vignette, photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep, prev ownership inscriptions in pencil to ffep verso & tp; moderate tanning & foxing throughout; light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; some pencil underlining).
PUBLISHER: Librairies-Imprimmeries Reunies 1893
KEYWORDS: Al. Gayet Arab Islam Arabic Muslim art ornament architecture arts design 19th century
The Crafts Movement in Australia: A History
Imp. 8vo, pp. xvi + 434 + [14 (index)]; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in white; illus. eps & prelims, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: New South Wales University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: Grace Cochrane Australia Australian arts crafts movement history design
A History of Graphic Design
Imp. 8vo, pp. [14] + 511; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in copper gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate tanning & foxing; prev bookseller's sticker to front flap).
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 1983
KEYWORDS: Philip B Meggs graphic arts design history
The Performance Studies Reader
Tidy ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG) minor underlining to text; 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: Routledge 2004
KEYWORDS: academic textbooks Performance Studies performing arts theatre theater
Early Canadian Pottery
Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1971
KEYWORDS: arts crafts Canada Canadian pottery hobbies collectables collectibles history
The Scenic Eye: Visual Arts and the Theatre
Quarto 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: IFA 1996
KEYWORDS: visual arts theatre theater criticism appreciation
The Book of Hours of Johannete Ravenelle and the Parisian Boo Illumination: Around 1400
Imp. 8vo, pp. 167; illus. heavy card boards; frontis., photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy creasing to text block head extrems from folding, 'dog-eared'; light tanning throughout).
PUBLISHER: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis 2002
KEYWORDS: Eva Lindquist Sandgren Book of Hours Johannete Ravenelle 14th 15th century manuscript analysis codicology textual studies book production book arts design illumination
British Bookplates: A Pictorial History
Fol., 160; brown buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979
KEYWORDS: Brian North Lee British English book arts design bookplates provenance ownership history research guide reference
A History of the Old English Letter Foundries: With Notes Historical and Bibliographical on the Rise and Progress of English Typography
Imp. 8vo, pp. xiv + 400; green buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; foldout frontis., type specimens, illus. VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; closed tears to covers, esp along spine & front flap crease).
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1952
KEYWORDS: Talbot Baines Reed A F Johnson England English typography letter foundries type founder founding typefounding book history arts design bibliography
Dark Harvest: The long shadow cast: Contemporary Sculpture Projects by Stephen Mulqueen and the Otago Sculpture Trust Commemorating WWI, 2015-2018
Sq 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: Te Kupeka Tiaki Taoka Southern Regional Collections Trust 2024
KEYWORDS: Stuart Griffiths New Zealand sculpture 21st century ar design arts craft