Books - "arts"
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Quilling: Paper Art for Everyone
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Mills & Boon 1976
KEYWORDS: paper quilling quillwork papercraft decorative arts crafts diagrams black and white photographs
Gardening with Silk and Gold: A History of Gardens in Embroidery
Large 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Reader's Digest 2010
KEYWORDS: gardens embroidery garden motifs decorative needlework arts crafts textile history colour photographs
Fratelli Toso: Italian Glass 1854-1980
Lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow/orange lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: antiques art crafts arts Italy Italian glass collectables collectibles
Murano Magic: Complete Guide to Venetian Glass, Its History and Artists
Lg quarto, black buckram boards, grey/white lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, VG- (sl bruising to extrems, heavy soiling to boards, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, otherwise a lovely copy still) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sl tanning & soiling to edges of flaps)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: arts crafts Venetian glass history antiques glassware Murano Venice Italy Italian
Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern
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: Penguin 1986
KEYWORDS: literary essays science arts literature
The Tile: Making, Designing and Using
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library (minimal markings), super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus/photos, VG (minimal library markings, mino rtape staining to board edges, light general soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps, light soiling to contents page) in d/w, VG (usual library labels/markings- minimal, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling- possibly just to plastic cover)
PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2002
KEYWORDS: first editions arts crafts hobbies tiles tilemaking design history interior design
Music and Painting: A Study in Comparative Ideas from Turner to Schoenberg
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1973
KEYWORDS: music painting comparative arts theory criticism musicians artists
The Spirit of Aikido
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Kodansha International
KEYWORDS: kisshomaru ueshiba aikido martial art arts japan
Jonathan Miller: One Thing and Another: Selected Writings 1954-2016
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & orange lettering to spine, printed inside covers, xxiv + 431pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light creasing/curling to cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oberon Books 2017
KEYWORDS: Jonathan Miller literature writings collections arts critics criticism
Ceramics: Shape and Surface: Handouts for Potters
Quarto, spiral bound grey illus light card wrappers- plastic protective covers also, black lettering & illus plate to front cover, iv + 83pp, illus, VG+ (minor tanning & chafing to plastic covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Lana Wilson 1997
KEYWORDS: pottery arts crafts ceramics Lana Wilson
Visual Persuasion
Quarto, black buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling & warping to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate to heavy soiling to eps) in d/w, G+ (in plastic protective covering with adhesive edges- can be removed but not recommended, edges heavily stained & lightly chipped, moderate tanning, considerable insect damage to front & rear covers- some loss)
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1961
KEYWORDS: art images subconscious visual arts marketing design
1789: The Emblems of Reason
Imperial 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: The MIT Press1988
KEYWORDS: 18th century art history criticism French Revolution politics culture paintings architecture visual arts philosophy
Voice and the Alexander Technique: Active Explorations for Speaking and Singing
CD & CHART LOOSELY ENCLOSED AT REAR, quarto, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to red spine, xviii + 171pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl scuffing to board corners, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing/peeling to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & top edges, moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Mornum Time Press 2005
KEYWORDS: voice singing singers Alexander technique Jane Heirich vocal performing arts techniques
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Book Arts
Super octavo softcover (VG+) damage to spine; 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: Friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Librarires 1993
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Book Arts exhibition catalogue
A Popular Vision: The Arts and the Left in New Zealand 1930-1950
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: Victoria University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand leftist political history arts
The Noble Buyer: John Quinn, Patron of the Avant-Garde
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press 1978
KEYWORDS: John Quinn art collector patron of the arts biography avant garde
Scale Model Aircraft in Wood
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 64pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & foxing to covers, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Gresham Books 1978
KEYWORDS: hobbies arts crafts model aircraft modelling wood
Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge
Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white & yellow lettering to spine, 307pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & cover extrems, archival tape repair to chip at head of spine, top corner of rear cover missing, moderate water damage to bottom corner of page block)
PUBLISHER: Victory Belt Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: mixed martial arts mma BJ Penn guide techniques sport
The Material Culture of the Cook Islands (Aitutaki)
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, white lettering to front board, illus boards & eps, frontispiece, xxv + 384pp, illus, VG- (moderate fading to spine & board edges, light bruising to extrems, sm insect damage to base of hinges & front pastedown, sl discolouration to eps, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons (Printer) 1927
KEYWORDS: first editions Pacific islands Cook Islands culture arts crafts Te Rangi Hiroa Peter P H Buck Maori Polynesian anthropology
The Jews of Kurdistan: Daily Life, Customs, Arts and Crafts
Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 271pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine, sl rubbing & curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: The Israel Museum 2000
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish communities Kurdistan customs arts crafts culture