Alexander lowry (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. pp. 216.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 181pp. Gilt-stamped blue cloth. Decorative owner bookplate (William H. Johnson) and contemporary owner gift inscription on front endpapers, old bookstore label on rear fly, spine toned and cloth modestly worn, else very good. Literary spoof of the bluenoses of the era with contributions by Dorothy Parker, Ben Hecht, Heywood Broun, Alexander Woollcott and several others. Amusing illustrations of the contributors at battle with the forces of prudery by Ralph Barton.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 54 pages. Features: Cover photo of male string band playing on deck in Tone County, Arkansas; Lovely fashion ads; Chief Justice Earl Warren - a man born to act, not to muse; Newark's 'responsible militants' say "It's Our City, Don't Destroy It" - moderate and radical Negroes unite behind Tim Still after the city's 1967 riots; Chinese Have Bigger Brains Than Whites - Are They Superior?; The Ballads of Bobby Lynn Blair, of Mountain View, Arkansas - article with nice color photos; Photos of fashions for July 4th; Photos of Manhattan apartment decorated by Mr. & Mrs. Calvin Stillman; and more. Above-average wear. Chunk missing from back cover. A worthy vintage copy. McCoy, Dan; Tames, George; Launois, John; Goldman, Louis; Glinn, Burt; Hartmann, Eric; Harbutt, Charles; Riboud, Marc; Abrahamsen, Inger; Lowry, Laurence; Alexander, Jesse; Aller, Bill; Maggio, Gene; Moore, James (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Engraving. Plate 22. 24 x 35 cm. image on Whatman watermakfred 1794. Sheet size 42 x 59 cm. Large Waterstain in lower maring, not affecting the4 image. k.Blick von N in die Einsiedelei in der Verenaschlucht mit der St. Verena- und der St. Martinskapelle und mit zahlreichen Staffagefiguren.Christian von Mechel est un graveur et éditeur suisse né à Bâle le 4 avril 1737 et mort à Berlin le 11 avril 1817.…

Large format engraving 23.9 x 35.9 cm; 35.9 x 46 cm (sheet including caption and platemark), spots of browning to the image (affecting the sky) and marginal foxing, old paper abrasions to the verso, the sheet a little creased and dusty, but a strong dark impression in very good condition. Fine detailed engraving after a drawing by the artist William Alexander (1767-1816) of the sumptuous Hall of Audience to the Summer Palace, prepared as plate 22 for the folio atlas to George Staunton's account of the Macartney Embassy to China of 1793. Staunton's commentary noted its magnificence: "Its projecting roof was supported upon two rows of large wooden columns, the shafts of which were painted red, and varnished; and the capitals ornamented with various scrolls and devices, in vivid colouring, particularly with dragons.". The engraver, William Lowry (1762- 1824), specialised in architectural engravings (and was later a member of the Royal Society). From the Estate of the late collector and scholar, Arthur Hacker.…