Edmondson john ludlam (7 Ergebnisse)

4° XIII + 281 S. Text. Alle Bilder sind numeriert, oft mehrere Abb. auf einer Seite. Farbige Abb. auf extra Tafeln montiert, s/w Abb. auf Tafeln gedruckt.Von insgesamt 260 Abb.fehlen folgende Abb: 24, 59, 109, 110,113-115, 117-128, 132--139, 145-158,164-166. Goldgeprägter OLwd, berieben u. fleckig. Innen, von hinter her Text mit Wasserschaden, Bilder weniger betroffen.Durch Entfernen einiger S. Buch instabil hinten vom Rücken gelöst. Kopfgoldschnitt, Rest unbeschnitten. Als Arbeitsexemplar noch passabel. Zustand im Preis berücksichtigt. Lager Sprache: en. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Blue cloth with embossed gilt titling. 279pp. 70 plates and 190 illustrations in half-tone. Spine faded and shelf-worn, corners bumped. This is an ex-library copy from Ipswich and small unobtrusive stamps appear throughout the book. Attractive library book plate inside front cover.This is a very heavy book and will incur extra overseas postage.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons; B. T. Batsford Ltd., New York and London, 1925. Hardcover in publishers blue buckram with gilt ruling design and lettering on front cover and spine, top edge gilt with others uncut. Pages may shown some age spots and tanning. Some markings, discolouration and soiling to lower board and edges. Illustrated frontispiece, including 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone. "The pages, then, that follow are intended chiefly as a tribute to the pioneers whose work, whether in an artistic, a mechanical, or any other capacity, laid the foundations of the very important art-industy of manufacturing paper-hangings which has been built up in this country. The scope of the book is as comprehensive as it has been practicable to make it. Beginning with the first crude attempts to use paper bearing a design or picture as a form of decoration in substitution for the costly gilt embossed leathers and figured textiles of the period, the development in technical and artistic achievement is traced down to the year 1914." William Morris is his lecture on "The Lesser Arts of Life" said: - " Whatever you have in your rooms, think first of the walls, for they are that which makes your house and home, and if you do not make some sacrifices in their favour you will find your chambers have a kind of make-shift, lodging-house look about them, however rich and handsome your movables may be." A very scarce and hard to find publication. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Please note, this is a very heavy book, additional postage may be requested from international orders.…

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 281 pages. Text by Alan Victor Sugden and John Ludlam Edmondson. Includes 70 tipped in color plates along with 190 half-tone illustrations. An about very good copy in blue cloth boards that have some wear, some sunning to the spine, with the remnants of a label there as well, some edge wear to the spine ends corners and some other minor wear as well. Internally a clean copy. No dust jacket. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. folio, xiii., 281 pp. inc. index and bibliography. Presentation inscription to W. Stewart Greene (of Green & Abbott, wallpaper mfrs, Wigmore St.) on card pasted to half title page. t.e.g. uncut foredges of plate pages, c.p with 70 tipped on colour plates inc. frontis. occasional fingermark, very good in original blue cloth gilt. Minor marks to lower board otherwise light shelf wear, very good in original dustwrapper. dustjacket torn down spine with tape repairs on inside, chipped extremities, good now in removable cello sleeve. In modern blue cloth covered box with black titles complete with the original title panel of the original publishers case. Heavy item, overseas customers may be asked for destination specific shipping costs Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.…

0. Gr.-4°. XIII, 281 S. Mit 1 Front. u. 252 v. 260 Taf. (69 farb. u. mont.). Lwd. Verg. Rü.-u. Deckeltit. u. Rü.-u. Deckelverg. Privater Schutzumschl. Etw. ber. u. bestossen. Tls etw. fingerfl., Ränder tls. geknickt, einige Taf. lose, Seiten u. Taf. m. Stempel v. Vorbesitzer. Ansonsten solider Zustand. Cloth. Gilt title on spine and boards, gilt spine. Private dustjacket. Slightly rubbed and bumped. Partly stained, margins torn, some plates loose, stamp on pages and plates. Good copy. Auf Wunsch gerne Foto via e-mail. Sprache: Deutschu 5,000 gr.…

Large hardback, 4to. approx 13.5 x 11 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt decorative paneled lettering to spine and front. With patterned dustwrapper and hard card case. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper and case (dw; rubbed at edges and ends of spine, some minor tears to corners and edge-flaps. Case edges rubbed and slightly chipped, front hinge reinforced with cloth). Colour plates clean and bright. Bright binding. Numbered plate to front endpaper ?No. 45? and signed by authors. Some light foxing to pages. Else a very clean and tight copy. 281pp. With 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone. ?The pages that follow are intended chiefly as a tribute to the pioneers whose work, whether in an artistic, a mechanical, or any other capacity, laid the foundations of the very important art industry of manufacturing paper hangings.? Includes Mill Records.…