Verlag: Harlequin Enterprises ULC, 2010
ISBN 10: 037383196X ISBN 13: 9780373831968
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Harlequin Enterprises ULC, 2011
ISBN 10: 0373229933 ISBN 13: 9780373229932
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Original. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Harlequin Enterprises ULC, 2012
ISBN 10: 0373534647 ISBN 13: 9780373534647
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Kimani Press, Inc., 2012
Anbieter: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Good Trade Paperback. Good, clean pages. Some creasing to cover. Tear on top of 1st title page. 8vo. 248pp.
Verlag: The Heritage Press, New York, 1947
Anbieter: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, USA
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated cream cloth boards with white cloth spine, in gold paper covered cardboard slipcase. 44 pp. Tipped in color plates throughout. The Book of Ruth from the 1611 translation of the Bible, accompanied by ornate color illustrations by artist Arthur Szyk. Book in VERY GOOD condition. Small area of faint orange discoloration to the upper front fore edge of the book. Very minor soiling. Slipcase scuffed, bumped and worn along the extremities, with minor soiling and staining.
Verlag: Image Comics
ISBN 13: 0709853002741
Comic Erstausgabe Signiert
Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Signed by author on rear cover. (Art, Cartoon Art, Arthur Suydam).
Verlag: Olive Production & Publishing, Chicago, 2000
ISBN 10: 0897334884 ISBN 13: 9780897334884
Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
Hardcover. Octavo; VG/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black and grey print; DJ has light smudging; Boards in cream cloth with grey print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Text in English and Hebrew; "Published in conjunction with the exhibition: Domestic Tranquility"- copyright page; 170 pages, illustrated (b&w, color). [Shelf: Modern Art]. 1365868. FP New Rockville Stock.
Verlag: A. & C. Black, London, 1908
Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
Hardcover. Octavo, 220 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. Boards show slight sunning to spine, staining to rear cover, and mild edge and shelf wear. Text block has light age toning, foxing on many pages, and previous owner's name in pen on front pastedown. NOTE: Shelved in Room A. 1373353. Special Collections.
Verlag: 43 ? Street. 10 November, 1860
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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2pp, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded once. Addressed to 'E Gambart Esq' and endorsed by the recipient. Two years earlier Gambart had published 'Passages from the Poems of Thomas Hood', illustrated with 34 plates by the Junior Etching Club (of which Whistler was a member between 1857 and 1862). The book had been well-received, but the letter makes clear that it had not covered its costs. It begins: 'My dear Sir | (Junior Etching Club) | At the meeting of this Club, on Wednesday last, I submitted to them your suggestion as to the sale of the remaining copies of the "Hood's Poems", with the plates. | The Club think it most desirable to dispose of the books still on hand, so as to cover the amount of the balance still due to you. But they decidedly object to the plates being included in the sale.' He asks him to effect for the Club 'the arrangement of the affair in that manner', and asks him to deal with him directly, 'the Club having empowered me to settle the matter with you on the best terms possible'.
Verlag: '43 Arundel Square N / 18 May ', 1863
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Young was the author of a well-received nautical dictionary (1846; second ed. 1863). His authorship of the present letter is established from the 'List of Presents / Received for the General Library', in the Journal of the London Institution, November 1872: 'MARITIME LAW. Reports of Maritime Law Cases, 1868. 8vo. From Arthur Young, Esq., Prop., Lond. Inst.' (The work was compiled by Young himself.) Like the subject of this letter J. Z. Bell, Young hailed from Dundee, and since Bell's mother's maiden name was Anna Young, it may be that Young and Bell were kinsmen, perhaps cousins. 1p, 12mo. With thin mourning border. In fair condition, on lightly-aged paper, strengthened with piece of blank paper laid down on blank reverse. Addressed to 'The Secretary of the London Insitution' and beginning: 'Sir, / I was informed lately by Mr J. Z Bell that he has offered to give a short course of lectures on a branch of the fine arts, of an educational character and illustrated with drawings.' Young asks that, if Bell's proposal should be accepted, 'he may suggest, 'as one of the proprietors of the Instution', 'for the conisderation of the Committee whether it may be suitable to have these lectures on Friday evenings, in order to give my family and those of other proprietors an opportunity of attending them. / Yours obediently / Arthur Young'.
Verlag: Ringstead Rectory Lynn. 16 July, 1890
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn. The letter begins: 'My dear Johnnie - | I saw you in Marlow Church the Sunday before last & recognised you although when I saw you last you had long curls falling on your shoulders 10 years ago!' He hopes to meet with him if he is still at Marlow when he goes there again. 'Edward stayed here for a week a short time ago.' The letter concludes: 'I often think of my Whitbourne days & Barkie & the good times we had.' From the papers of the Harington baronets of Whitbourne Court. Batson was a student of theology at Oxford in 1881. He was appointed Precentor at St. Anne's, Soho, in 1888. He composed a sacred cantata, 'The Vineyard', music to Fletcher's pastoral, 'The Faithful shepherdess', a comic operetta, 'The burglar and the Bishop', and published anthems, services, madrigals, and songs. As an artist he exhibited a landscape at the Grosvenor Gallery in 1890. He was a friend of the 'Ruskinian Gothic' architect Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) and corresponded with Whistler.
Verlag: San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA, 1974
Anbieter: Craig Olson Books, ABAA/ILAB, Belfast, ME, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Dove, Arthur (illustrator). First Edition. Catalog of a retrospective exhibition of the same name held at the San Francisco Museum of Art which then traveled around the country through 1976. Unpag. 8vo. Wear and scuffing to dust jacket, small tear at midpoint on top edge of front panel, two small tears at base of rear panel along spine and jacket flap, now in mylar cover. Light dust spotting along foredge of text block, minor spotting to endpapers and half-title page, clean within.
Verlag: Planthouse Press, New York, 2014
Anbieter: Craig Olson Books, ABAA/ILAB, Belfast, ME, USA
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Wraps. Zustand: Fine. Limited Edition. A comic narrative by Bradford accompanies a collection of Webster's childhood drawings from the 1970s, all of which were kept by his mother. We should all be so lucky! Signed in pencil by artist and author on the title page. Unpag. Olbong 4to. Produced in wraps with an ingenious design that incorporates Webster's illustrations in to the interior liner of the blue cloth folding box that encases the book. Published in an edition of 500 copies.
Verlag: 21 December On embossed letterhead of the Secretary of Labor Washington, 1925
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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1p, 4to. In fair condition, on aged and lightly-creased paper. Addressed to 'Sir Arthur Cope | London'. The letter reads: 'My dear Sir Arthur: | This will introduce Mr. William Edward Cope of New York, a member of the National Press Club, who is going abroad to do some newspaper work. He desires a brief interview with you and I bespeak for him such courtesies as you may find it convenient to render him.' The subject of the letter W. E. Cope would appear to have been a government agent. See Gage's 'The Day Wall Street Exploded' (2010), in which he is described as 'one of those mysterious figures who appears [sic] to occupy a no-man's-land between his roles as a newspaper publicist specializing in antiradical affairs and as an undercover operative working for both private agencies and government firms'.
Verlag: Avon Press, New York, 1972
ISBN 10: 0878580328 ISBN 13: 9780878580323
Anbieter: Craig Olson Books, ABAA/ILAB, Belfast, ME, USA
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Wraps. Zustand: Fine. Tress, Arthur (illustrator). First Edition. Seminal work by and about the photographer Arthur Tress. First Avon Printing, 1973. Unpag. 4to. Light scuffing to edge of spine along front panel, clean and tight copy overall.
Verlag: The Butterick Publishing Co, New York, 1915
Anbieter: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, USA
Wraps. Zustand: Good. Illustrated wraps. 68 pages, plus ads. With black and white illustrations of various garments. A journal devoted to fashion, literature, home decoration, etc. With articles on various topics. Of note in this issue are two "fairy operettas," by Laura E. Richards, being two short plays for children based on the Puss and Boots, Beauty and the Beast, Bluebeard. This is accompanied by several black and white illustrations and four largish color illustrations by Arthur Rackham, all of which were not reprinted. Also present is the first part of a story for Christmas by Kate Douglas Wiggin, "The Card." Several pages in the rear include illustrations of French fashions from Paquin, Doucet, Doeuillet, Cheruit, Jenny and Premet. GOOD condition. Minor wrinkling and creasing to the covers. Mostly minor soiling, with a few small stains. General toning. Minor tearing and chipping along the spine. Centerfold leaves almost detached.
Verlag: Doubleday, Page and Co./William Heinemann, New York/London, 1908
Anbieter: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, USA
Cloth. Zustand: Good. Illustrated paper covered boards with a green cloth spine. 134 pp. 40 color plates as well as a few black and white illustrations. An illustrated edition of the Shakespeare play, A Midsummer Night's Dream, featuring the art of Arthur Rackham. GOOD condition. Moderate uneven browning to the covers and spine. Minor soiling. Thin horizontal scuff line across the upper front and rear covers. Extremities scuffed. Minor toning to the text block.
Verlag: Glen Dawson [Printed by Mallette Dean], Los Angeles, 1959
Anbieter: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Dean, Mallette (illustrator). Limited Edition. One of 225 copies, duodecimo size, [71] pp. This the first time Fr. Vizcaino's diary was published; it was discovered by Woodward "among the hundreds of unknown manuscripts in Biblioteca Naconal de Mexico in Mexico City" in the summer of 1940. Fr. Vizcaino was one of the few passengers on the ship "San Antonio" which was commissioned to bring food and supplies to the earliest explorers of Alta California. He reports on their first sighting of land (San Clemente, in the Channel Islands), details on the canoes used by the Native Americans they encountered, and many other aspects of the Native Americans who lived in the region. Printed, illustrated and bound in paper boards by Mallette Dean, an eminent California artist and printer; the title page illustration being a linocut, the illustration on p. xviii a colour wood engraving, and the map (p. xxxii), illustration on p. xxxxii, and the patterned boards coloured linocuts. ___DESCRIPTION: Quarter gray cloth with patterned paper covered boards, paper spine label, map endpapers showing the journey of the San Antonio, illustrated title page, one map, and two in-text illustrations all in two colours (grey and red); duodecimo size (7 3/8" by 5 1/4"), pagination: [i-iv], v-xxxxii, 1-27, [1 blank] [colophon], limited edition of 225 copies, unnumbered. ___CONDITION: Fine; the binding clean, the corners straight and unrubbed, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, and as new. ___CITATION: Hawk no. 361. ___PROVENANCE: Available upon request. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply, please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
Verlag: Glen Dawson [Printed by Mallette Dean], Los Angeles, 1956
Anbieter: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Dean, Mallette (illustrator). Limited Edition. One of 225 copies, duodecimo size, [56] pp. Zakahar Tchitchinoff was born in 1802 in a town in Eastern Siberia; he joined his father, an employee of the Russian American Company, where he was employed on the Company's ships. Tchitchinoff's descriptions of his adventures in California give a good picture of Russian activities in the Farallones in the period of 1818-1828, which consisted mostly of hunting seals for their fur. For the men it was a life filled with deprivation, and Tchitchinoff gives us a first-hand insight into the hardships of their daily lives. Printed, illustrated and bound in paper boards by Mallette Dean, an eminent California artist and printer, with the colour wood engravings and the wood-engraved initials printed from the original blocks. ___DESCRIPTION: Quarter orange and gray striped cloth with decorative paper covered boards, paper spine label, four color wood engravings by Mallette Dean including frontis; duodecimo size (7 3/8" by 5 3/8"), pagination: [i-iv], v-xxix, 1-26, [1 colophon], limited edition of 225 copies, unnumbered. ___CONDITION: Fine overall, the binding clean, the corners straight, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; a bare hint of rubbing to the corners, else fine. ___CITATION: Hawk no. 334. ___PROVENANCE: Available upon request. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply, please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
Verlag: On letterheads of Ditchling Common Sussex. 3 November and 10 March 1921, 1920
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Both items in fair condition, on lightly aged and creased paper. The second letter addressed by the secretary on the reverse, with four torn stamps and postmarks, to 'Mr. Lawrence Hodson | Bradbourne Hall | Ashbourne | Derbyshire'. The 'set of stations' referred to in the first letter is likely to have been based on those executed by Gill in stone in Westminster Cathedral, and completed in 1918. Letter One (3 November 1920): 1p., 12mo. After thanking Hodson for his letter, Gill informs him that 'Father Delaney [Father Bernard Delaney, OP] says he will certainly publish your article [in 'Blackfriars', the journal of the English Dominicans, of which he was editor] and I am very pleased.' Hodson's 'suggestion that a set of stations should be made in wood cuts is already in hand [last two words placed in quotation marks by Gill]'. Gill 'has seen the cuts' and thinks that 'something in the same manner would certainly be effective and might be very useful'. Gill is sending Hodson a copy of 'the little book that we brought out some years ago', and he will let him know 'as soon as the bigger ones materialise'. Letter Two (10 March 1921): 1p., landscape 12mo. He thanks Hodson for another letter, 'and for the note on "Dress" which I am sending on to the editor of "Blackfriars". I hope he will publish it, and am glad you approved of the article.' He continues: 'I will see that a print of the large woodcut of the first "Station" is sent to you.' He concludes by informing Hodson that he will be 'very pleased to see you when you can come to Ditchling'. While chairman of the brewers W. Butler & Co., Hodson had organised the Wolverhampton Art and Industrial Exhibition of 1902. A connoisseur of the arts, his collection of Pre-Raphaelite paintings and library of illuminated manuscripts were auctioned by Sotheby's in 1906.
Verlag: The Old Stile Press, Llandogo, Monmouthshire, 2006
Anbieter: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Stiff wraps. Zustand: Fine. Kiggell, Ralph (illustrator). Limited Edition. Number VI of X of the Special Edition, folio size, [56] pp., signed by Ralph Kiggell, together with a suite of four signed prints. A selection of Chinese poems from "170 Chinese Poems" 1918, and "Chinese Poems" 1946, translated by Arthur David Waley (1889-1966). Waley performed the remarkable feat of teaching himself both classical Chinese and Japanese, and using those skills to translate the high points of literature from each culture for the English-reading public. He was the translator of "The Tale of Genji", as well as many other now well-known Chinese and Japanese pieces of literature, with many of his translations still in print today. He served as a sort of unofficial ambassador of the East to the West, and greatly admired their literature and art, although he never visited either country. The poems that artist Ralph Kiggell selected for this work move in chronological order, dating from the Han Dynasty to the Sung Dynasty. The poems chosen were those that inspired Kiggell, who specializes in woodblock prints. He studied traditional woodblock printing techniques at the atelier of the Yoshida family in Tokyo, and later in Kyoto with Akira Kurosaki, and also completed a Master's course in woodblock printmaking at Tama Art University with Fukita Fumiaki and Keisei Kobayashi. His work tends to find strength in collaboration; the subjects are often animals, plants, and landscapes, and he has illustrated other works for The Old Stile Press, most notably "The Third Thing" published in 2013. ___DESCRIPTION: Case-bound, stiff orange wraps with two two-colour woodblock prints of Chrysanthemums spanning the length of the covers, with rust lettering stamped to the backstrip, fore- and tail-edges uncut, aqua green endpapers, title page a double-spread illustration of a crane with a man walking in the distance in three colours, two- or three-colour woodblock prints (some two-page spreads) throughout; Elizabeth type, Velin Arches paper, folio size (13" by 11.5"), [56] unnumbered pp., limited edition, Special Edition number VI of X, signed by Ralph Kiggell. With a stiff portfolio covered with matching orange paper and lined with matching green paper which houses a suite of four prints that also appear in the book, however, using up to five colours in the separate print, each print signed, titled and numbered by the artist in pencil, each protected with a tissue wrap; all housed in a beige linen covered fall-down-back box, with an illustrated label to the upper cover, lined in brown suede. ___CONDITION: A fine copy; the covers clean, the corners straight and unrubbed, the binding tight with solid hinges, the interior clean and bright, and free of prior owner markings; clean, crisp, as new. The suite of prints and their portfolio also fine, clean and without wear; the box also fine, strong and sturdy, clean and entirely free of wear. Overall a stunning production, with the artwork perfectly complementing the delicate poetry. ___POSTAGE: Please note that due to the size and weight of this work additional postage may apply; we are happy to ship at cost to both domestic and international customers, please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions, we are here to help.
Verlag: On letterhead of 7 Cavendish Buildings Old Cavendish Street W. London 29 July, 1899
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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1p., 4to. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. The letter reads: 'Dear Sir/ | I am very pleased to hear you like my pictures and seem so well acquainted with them - | I hope you will go on taking an interest in Art. | I am | Yours Sincerely | Arthur Hacker'.
Verlag: Printed Heading The Autograph Collection of Howes Norris Jr. Place & date by Nankivell 50 S. Washington Sq. N.Y. City 23 Feb, 1909
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
One page, 12mo, bottom edge stained but not obscuring a 5 x 3cm pencil sketch of a woman with big hair (see image), mainly good condition. Text: "To be convicted for a term at hard labor - viz:- attending to one's correspondence - Terrible! | My intentions are of the best but unfortunately the letters remain unanswered - | So I hope now to be pardoned and remain | Yours very truly [.]".
Verlag: [Postmark: Ottobeuren, 25 Sept. 1917]., 1917
Anbieter: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Österreich
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Oblong 8vo (postcard). ½ page. Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau: "'Schöne' Bilder sind nicht immer die Besten! [.]". - One of the most prominent representatives of Pointillism in Germany, Stremel specialized in landscape painting, portraiture and interiors, worked in Munich, Dachau, Eppan, Dresden, Hyères, Venice and Ulm, and was a member of the Munich and Berlin Secessions as well as the Deutscher Künstlerbund. - A few small ink spots. Self-addressed by the collector on the reverse. The Mecklenburg physician Scharlau (b. 1888) assembled a collection of artists' autographs by personal application.
Verlag: [Postmark: Hamburg, 27 April 1921]., 1921
Anbieter: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Österreich
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8vo (postcard). ½ page. Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - The creator of a wide-ranging oeuvre encompassing animal and nude studies, Hamburg street scenes, maritime paintings and portraits as well as fairy tale themes, Illies is best known for his Art Nouveau landscapes and the vanguard graphic works he produced for the Hamburg Künstlerklub, which he co-founded in 1897. - Self-addressed by the collector on the reverse. The Mecklenburg physician Scharlau (b. 1888) assembled a collection of artists' autographs by personal application.
Verlag: No place, 11/13 February 1873., 1873
Anbieter: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Österreich
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8vo (11 x 14 cm), ca. 130 leaves (and 11 blanks); some notes excised and the stubs used as support for pasted-in engravings and drawings. Contemporary wallet-style black morocco. A pocket-size album assembled by an artist studying human as well as animal proportions, basing his work on engravings of anatomy and of classical statues and figures. Apart from his manuscript notes on Darwin's "The expression of the emotions" and on "The proportions of the human figure", the album comprises 25 anatomical pen, ink and wash drawings (12 large and folding illustrations and 13 highly detailed sketches of body parts) as well as 14 pages of printed text and 48 plates from Pauquet's "Recueil d'anatomie portative a l'usage des artistes" (Paris, ca. 1850; including press-copied duplicates), many of which are heavily annotated and hand-coloured; 12 steel engravings of classical statues; 8 plates on the anatomy of the horse; with 2 further drawings and 1 engraving loosely inserted. - Rebacked, flap restored, endpapers renewed. Bookplate of the Marquesses of Rockingham (later Barons and Earls of Sondes) to front pastedown; dated ownership inscription of George Arthur Watson to bookplate and verso of front flyleaf. The ancient family of Watson had long been Baronets, Earls, and finally Marquesses of Rockingham, but the honours became extinct with the passing of Charles Watson-Wentworth in 1782. George Arthur Watson's connection could not be traced, though he may be the Edinburgh painter George Watson mentioned with an 1873 date by P. J. M. McEwan (Dictionary of Scottish art and architecture, Woodbridge 1994).