Verlag: ECW Press, 2017
ISBN 10: 1770413790 ISBN 13: 9781770413795
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1616890959 ISBN 13: 9781616890957
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good.
Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1616890959 ISBN 13: 9781616890957
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Like New. Fine. Hardcover with pictorial boards. 2013. Originally published at $50.
Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1616890959 ISBN 13: 9781616890957
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Like New. 2012. Hardcover. Cloth. Oblong octavo. Profusely illustrated. Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.
Verlag: MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1996
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Exhibition catalogue. Edited with a prologue by Phyllis Lambert. Essays by Paolo Costantini and John Szarkowski. Interviews with the photographers by David Harris. Quarto. 120pp. 65 illustrations. White pictorial wrappers. A fine copy. Catalogue for an exhibition, organized by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, in Montreal, in 1996, devoted to the landscape architecture of Frederick Law Olmsted.
Verlag: Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL, 1988
Anbieter: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, USA
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First edition. Oblong softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 19, 1988 through February 5, 1989. Includes, with the covers, a total of 8 color images and a foldout checklist. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with some a small staple hole to the top of the front cover. Fairly uncommon.
Verlag: Princeton University Press, New York, 2013
ISBN 10: 1616890959 ISBN 13: 9781616890957
Anbieter: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, USA
Erstausgabe Signiert
First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. Features a foreword by Gaelle Morel and Doina Popescu, and texts by Robert Burley, Alison Nordstrom, Francois Cheval, and Andrea Kunard. A collection of 71 large format color images by Burley all taken at the "factories where film was produced and the labs that developed it." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Burley on the half title page to Nathan and Joan Lyons who aside from being photographers and teachers were the founders of the Visual Studies Workshop. A very nice association copy.
Verlag: Knights Press 1944-1946, Northwood, 1944
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. William Littlewood; D. W. Burley; Gerald Gardiner (illustrator). An unusual collection of the illustrated Lute, Lyre and Lotus Minithologies, with poems and prose from Lord Tennyson, Ben Jonson and Charles Dickens, among others. A very scarce collection of twelve volumes in one work, in a full calf binding. Twelve volumes from the charming Lute, Lyre and Lotus Minithologies, with poetry and prose from well-known writers, poets and playwrights such as: Shakespeare, Tennyson, Ben Jonson, Charles Dickens, Charles Lamb, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dibdin, and S. T. Coleridge, among others. Illustrated throughout. This collection contains: Volume I: Hymn to Venus, An Anthology in Miniature of Poems by Robert Herrick Volume III: And the Toast is. A Miniature Anthology of Drinking Songs seasoned with a little prose Volume IV: Peacock Pie, A Miniature Anthology of Good Living Volume V: Salt Sea Horses, An Anthology in Miniature of Nautical Verse Volume VI: The Proud of Heart, A Miniature Anthology in Praise of the English Character Volume VII: Nightingales' Tongues, An Anthology in Miniature of Love Songs Volume X: The Masque of Hymen, A Miniature Anthology Relating to Courtship and Marriage Volume XII: Lute Strings, An Anthology in Miniature of Love Lyrics etc Volume XIX: Words on the Wing, A Miniature Anthology of Bird Poetry Volume XXIV: Deep Sea Ditties, An Anthology in Miniature of Sea Songs and Shanties Volume XXVIII: Spotlight on Lucullus, A Miniature Anthology on the Pleasures of the Table Volume XXIX: The Yule Log, A Seasonable Anthology in Miniature In a full calf binding. Externally smart, with faint marks to the boards and fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
Verlag: Gregorium de Gregorijs, Venice, 1514
Anbieter: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, USA
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Rare 16th century printing of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics; bound together with Spanish Franciscan theologian Antonius Andreas's best known work, Quaestiones super XII libros Metaphysicae Aristotelis. Quarto, bound in contemporary parchment over handmade paper-covered boards, woodcut initials, text in two columns. In very good condition. A rare and desirable collection. The Posterior Analytics is a text from Aristotle's Organon that examines demonstration, definition, and scientific knowledge. In the work, Aristotle distinguishes 'demonstration' as a syllogism productive of scientific knowledge, and 'definition' as the statement of a thing's nature: the meaning of its name, or of an equivalent nominal formula. In the Prior Analytics, syllogistic logic is considered in its formal aspect; in the Posterior it is considered in respect of its matter. The "form" of a syllogism lies in the necessary connection between the premises and the conclusion. Aristotle concludes the book with the way the human mind comes to know the basic truths or first principles, which are not innate, because people may be ignorant of them for much of their lives. Of all types of thinking, scientific knowing and intuition are considered as only universally true, where the latter is the originative source of scientific knowledge.
Verlag: 54 Guildford Street London 9 May, 1857
Anbieter: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Manuskript / Papierantiquität
3pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. The name of the addressee has been amended from 'J. B. Waring' to 'J. R. Planché Eqr.' In 1854 Wyatt and Waring had collaborated on four architectural guidebooks to the courts of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, and the present item relates to sculptures present there. The letter beings iwth Wyatt thanking Planché for 'a copy of your interesting comments on Professor Cockerell's views with respect to the Wells & other sculptures', which he has read 'with care and interest'. They only serve to confirm the original impression which in my mind when I first heard Cockerell promulgate his theory at one of the Academy lectures some 12 years ago, viz - that there existed no evidence worthy of credit for the clear identification of one quarter of the whole number of statues.' As 'Carter, Gough, and others' have 'failed altogether', and as Cockerell's theory has gone uncontradicted 'neither Waring nor I had any other alternative than to cite his work and his authority as all of any importance that had been written on the subject. | Should our handbook ever reach another edition it will be our duty to allude to that as doubtful which at the date of our publication had not been contravened.'.