fraser robert w (24 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.72 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover in Good-plus condition, 12mo, 250 pages. Green cloth, blind-stamped border, gilt-stamped lettering and decoration signed "JL" (John Leighton?), a.e.g., brown-coated end-papers, engraved frontis and half-title, engraved plates by Sargent and illustrations in text. Moderate wear, corners bumped, some scuffing, hinges delicate. Bookseller accession no.: 14597.

Burg. Cl. Zustand: Good to Very Good. B/w By Betty Fraser (illustrator). 1st. pp 101. Sm. inking on fr. fep. Young Adult. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Darton & Co. 1855 edition, illustrated, rebound. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover, no dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Zustand: New. In.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good to Near Fine. Binding tight; interior clean other than previous owner's name upper corner ffep. Dedication in sticker form on title page. White wraps. A guide to practical geophysics to aid geologists more intelligently using geophysics in their exploration and endeavors. 570pp., including index. Priority/international shipping will cost quite a bit extra as this is a thick and tall book.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. iv, [271]-429, [2] p. ; paper wrappers; Contents: A restoration of the West Portal Relief decoration of Saint-Sernin of Toulouse / David W Scott -- The Master of Gerona martyrology and Bohemian illumination / Mojmir S Frinta -- More Ghibertiniana / Trude Krautheimer-Hess -- Dark Chamber and light-filled room: Vermeer and the Camera Obscura / Charles Seymour, Jr -- The first three western journeys of Albert Bierstadt / Gordon Hendricks -- The virtues and vices in Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Franciscan Martyrdom / Maurice L Shapiro -- Some antique motifs in Trecento art / Anne Markham Telpaz -- Notes on the Monte holdings of Florentine Trecento painters / Marvin B Becker -- Addional observations on Italian Mural technique / Leonetto Tintori, Millard Meiss -- The Torun Quinity in the National Museum of Warsaw / Tadeusz Dobrzeniecko -- The authorship of the Pazzi Palace / Howard Saalman -- Giulio Clovio and the Maniera di Figure Piccole / Webster Smith -- Manet, Gueroult and Chrysippos / Alain De Leiris -- Benjamin Rowland : The Classical Tradition in Western Art / H W Janson -- V N Lazarev : Feofan Grek i ego skola and Andrei Rublev / Mojmir S Frinta -- Mirella Levi D'Ancona : Miniatura e miniatori a Firenze dal XIV al XVI seclo / Dario A Covi -- Giuliano Briganti : Pietro da Cortona o della pittura baroca / Donald Posner -- Maurice Serullaz : Les peintures murales de Delacroix / Robert N Beetem -- Kunstgeschichte und Kunsttheorie im 19. Jahrhundert (Probleme der Kunstwissenschaft, 1) / E H Gombrich -- Milton W Broan : THe story of the Armory Show / Irma B Jaffe -- Ernst Kuhnel : Islamische Kleinkunst, Ein Handbuch fur Sammler und Liebhaber / Ernst J Grube -- Jean Guiart : The Arts of the South Pacific, translated by Anthony Christie / Douglas Fraser ; corner creases on a few pages ; slight foxing to textblock ; remains of label on front cover, else VG. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 608 pages. 10.28x7.44x1.38 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Addresses one of the key features of contemporary government policy: how to integrate the economic role of agriculture with the societal role of the rural environment. This book contains a set of six theoretical contributions to the economics of the agri-environment, including consideration of the associated policy implications. Editor(s): Babcock, Bruce A.; Fraser, Robert W.; Lekakis, Joseph N. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488. . 2002. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 600 pages. 10.25x7.50x2.00 inches. In Stock.

282 pp.; 30.7 x 24.1 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; September 1971 issue of Studio International. Edited by Peter Townsend. Contents include: "Power without authority in art and design education," by R.H. Litherland; "British Sculptors '72;" "Brian Kneale;" "Enemies of Art," by Jeremy Moon; "Correspondence;" "News and Notes;" "Newton Harrison: big fish in small pool," by Jonathan Benthall; "Atget and the City," by John Fraser; "Irish commentary," by Tim Hilton; "Section 10 from 'Mechanism of Meaning' (work in progress 1963-71)," Arakawa in collaboration with Madeline Gins; "Tantra Revealed," by Robert Fraser; "Anthony Caro at David Mirvish," by W. Neil Marshall; "Paris Biennale," by Virginia Whiles-Serreau; "Projection: the new trend at 'Prospect 71,' by Georg Jappe; "Prints supplement," articles by Charlotte Townsend and Chris Fox; "Directory of publishers and presses;" "Directory of galleries dealing in graphics;" "Inn70" "APG." Cover by Arakawa. Very Good. Light rubbing and bumping of cover edges and corners. 11.5 cm., 1.3 cm., and 4 cm. of soiling to verso edges with additional light scratching and rubbing. Contents clean and unmarked.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. G.H. Andrews, T.W. Wood, Henry Noel Humphreys, J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, Brothers Dalziel (illustrator). Robert Fraser's popular third edition of his original Seaside Divinity, containing more illustrations and engaging revisions. 'The Seaside Naturalists', Robert Fraser's popular and revised third edition of his original Seaside Divinity, with more illustrations. Published by Virtue and Co. in 1868. Seaside Divinity was first published in 1861.In the publisher's original green decorative cloth, with an illustrated frontispiece by G.H. Andrews. Contains all other thirty-six illustrations by T.W. Wood, Henry Noel Humphreys, J. Wolf and J.B. Zwecker, all plates engraved by the popular Dalziel Brothers. Collated complete.Rather than simply regurgitating natural history, Frasier explores the intriguing creatures that crawl across our shores to encourage the public to better engage with the outdoors. The third edition was intended to be more appealing for wider audiences, adding more illustrations and even practical directions for forming a Marine Vivary (aquarium) for younger readers. Externally, smart with minimal marks. Slight bumping to head and tail of the spine, with slight shelf wear to extremities and joins. End papers are bright and clean. Internally, generally firmly bound, tender between leaves pp.161-177 and leaves pp.177-191. Pages are generally bright and clean, with spotting to title leaf and frontispiece. The rare small spot to leaf extremities. Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. Henry Noel Humphreys, J. Wolf, G.H. Andrews, T.W. Wood, J.B. Zwecker and Brothers Dalziel (illustrator). First edition. The very scarce first edition of Seaside Divinity by Robert W. Fraser, which later became the more popular Seaside Naturalist in its third edition. The very scarce first edition of Seaside Divinity, written by Robert W. Fraser. Published by James Hogg and Sons in 1861.In dark green decorative moroccan. Two illustrated frontispieces, and six plates of illustrations by Henry Noel Humphries, J. Wolf, G.H. Andrews, T.W. Wood, and J.B. Zwecker. All illustrations engraved by the eminent Dalziel Brothers. Collated complete.A binding stamp from Leighton Son and Hodge on final leaf. Contains original advertisements from publishers on final pages.Originally a series of papers on the natural history of the coast, Fraser was urged to publish the papers as a book. Rather than simply being a book to teach, it aims to engage readers with the sea shores by looking at the fascinating creatures which help make it. Finished only two years after Darwin's Natural Selection, Fraser subtly avoids delving into the evolutionary debate.In its third edition, the book later became the more popular 'The Seaside Naturalist', with revisions and more illustrations. In dark green decorative moroccan. Externally, the occasional small mark to boards. Slight splitting to board joints, resulting in small lift to leather. Bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities. Slight fading to spine. Gold glint to front board is clean. Signs of wear to hinges of end papers, and the odd faint spot towards hinges and extremities. Binding stamp from Leighton Son and Hodge on final leaf. Internally, generally firmly bound with very slight wear to hinges between leaves pp.112-113, plate and leaf of p.191, and plate and leaf p.239. Pages are generally clean, with spotting to first leaves, frontispieces and occasional leaf extremities. Heaviest spotting to leaves and plate pp.365-373. Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 232, xxv pp. ; illustrated, 19 photographic plates, 3 in color ; 21 cm. ; John Horace McFarland (1859-1948) was an American master printer and horticulturist. Throughout his career, he advocated for civic beautification, and he became a leader in the conservation movement of the early twentieth century. These early experiences instilled the passion for horticultural beauty and the business expertise that distinguished him personally and professionally. He eventually purchased his father's press. Combining the skills learned from these early experiences, he established a successful printing company of his own. He founded the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press, specializing in seed catalogs and nursery trade publications. Over the course of his lifetime, McFarland wrote and lectured extensively on horticulture, printing methods, and civic improvement. McFarland was a prominent member of the American Rose Society. Contents : Why do you like roses? / B Y Morisson -- Favorite moss roses / Jesse A Currey -- Tea roses for southern climates / George C Thomas, Jr -- The land of enchantment / Edmund M Mills -- Interesting boys and girls in roses / J Horace McFarland -- A beginner's experiences / Dwight L Armstrong -- East and West beginnings and experiences / John F Mahneke -- Own-root roses again / G A Stevens -- Buying roses from traveling agents -- Why we stopped selling roses in Sping / George H Petereson -- Rose understocks at Arlington Farm / Guy E Yerkes -- Rose-breeding in theory and practice -- Chromosomes and their relation to rose problems / Kathleen B Blackburn -- Mendelian principles and rose hybridization / J H Nicolas -- Artificial fertilization / J Pernet-Ducher -- Parents and offspring / Capt. George C THomas, Jr -- Handling seeds and seedlings / Allan C Fraser -- Roses and their hybridization in Spain / Pedro Dot -- Hybridization from a woman's viewpoint / Rena E Wilbur -- A poor start makes poor roses / W L Bredero -- The Northeast corner, a double symposium -- Roses in New England -- Roses in Maine / Dr. George T Elliot -- New Hampshire roses / Dr. Joseph Boylston -- Green Mountain roses / Edna V Highley -- Roses in Vermont / R R Campbell -- Practical methods / Mrs. A H Parker -- Along the New England seaboard / John Barrow -- Rhode Island roses / R Marion Hatton -- Roses and heresies in Connecticut / Alexander Cummings, Jr -- Roses in New York and Ontario -- Simplified rose culture on Long Island / Mrs Tracy H Lewis -- Planting and feeding roses / A Schierenberg -- Roses in Central New York / Dr. G Griffin Lewis -- Amateur rose-growing in Rochester / Paul Seel, Elsie Seel - A home rose-garden in Ithaca / E A White -- A Buffalo backyard rose-garden / Oscar S Witte -- Roswe varieties in Ontario / Paul B Sanders -- Thomas, Pemberton, and Lambert roses / Whitman Cross -- Color standardization for roses / H S Tillotson -- Considering new varieties / Capt. George C Thomas, Jr -- Patience for the new roses / G F Middleton -- The proof ofthe pudding, again -- A gentleman discusses blondes / Geoffrey G Whitney -- Roses in China / M Leslie Hancock -- Five years of rose progress in Australia / H H Hazlewood -- Roses at a naval base / G Prideaux -- Brown canker of the rose / Anna E Jenkins -- As the retail florist sees roses / Max Schling -- The cut-rose situation in New York / E L D Seymour, Frank H Traendly -- Conversation with a rose beginner -- A rose school in Texas -- The favored roses of America / Robert Pyle -- Royal doings in Tacoma / James A Hays -- What about the new European roses? -- Two new van Fleet hybrids -- New roses of the world -- Roses registered -- Rose notes. ; green patterned cloth ; with return card for ARS laid-in ; slight edge wear, else VG. Book.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Some foxing. 310mm x 250mm (12" x 10"). xiv + plates. 25 tinted plates. Barony Church, Glasgow; Greyfriars Church; Church & Manse of Borthwick, Abbey Church Dunfermline; Abbey Church Paisley; Linlithgow Church; Spott Church and Manse; Dalmeny Church and Manse; Haddington Church; Manse of Burntisland; Stow Church and Manse; Loudon Church; Cults church and Manse; St Cuthbert's Church; Dalkeith Church; Bothwell Church; Church and Manse of Pencaitland; Church and Manse of Newbattle; Corstorphine Church; Brechin Church (heavily browned and foxed); Biggar Church; Coldingham Church and Manse; St Marys Church Dumfries; East and West Churches Stirling; Leuchars Church. Maroon hardback cloth cover with brown leather spine.

Original Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket, as Issued. Henry Moore (Colour cover design) (illustrator). First Edition. Vol.2, No.8 - the eighth issue in the original series of the historic Poetry magazine, designed and edited by Tambimuttu, with the Henry Moore designed colour cover illustration of The Lyre Bird. This is an exceptional copy in virtually fine condition - a very rare wartime survivor. ***Near fine in the original colour illustrated stapled card covers. The covers are exceptionally clean, even the white back cover. Light creasing to the bottom corner tips of the last few pages. Slight splitting to the paper at the top of the spine. Staples rusted as usual. Internally also near fine - pages clean with hardly any of the usual foxing. A few marks and light creases - mainly production creasing as very thin paper was used (wartime paper restrictions were in force). No tears. The centre-spread of illustrations is printed on higher quality cartridge paper. Spine tight. ***64 pages (plus adverts on inside of front cover, and to make the maximum use of the covers, continuation of text on both sides of the back cover. 248mm x 185mm. ***Contents: Kenneth Allott: The Memory of Yeats; Audrey Beecham: Poem; Laurence Clark: To the Muse, Memo, First Fortnight of War; Stephen Coates: Poem; G. S. Fraser: To a Scottish Poet, Syntax and Imagery in Poetry; Robert Gittings: September 3rd, 1939; W. S. Graham: Here Next the Chair, I, No More Real than Evil, Who, With a Pen; Keith Douglas: The Prisoner; Geoffrey Grigson: Journey in May, The Well in the Valley; John Hall: The Fairs, No Mercy; John Heath-Stubbs: Elegy in a Town Churchyard; Sean Jennett: Spring Tide, Andromeda and Perseus, Missing; Sidney Keyes: The Uncreated Images, Two Variations, Seascape, Rome Remember; Francis King: On a Child's Hand, Endymion and the Moon; Patricia Ledward: Air Raid Shelter; The Corn Ripens; Emanuel Litvinoff: What do You Look for in World, in War?, Passover; H. B. Mallalieu: Excerpt from a Play; Fred & Senta Marnau: Red and Black; Nicholas Moore: Requiem; Norman Nicholson: Before I was Born; Barbara Norman: Song of the Mary who Did Not Turn Back, For the Children of Eve; Robert Payne: The Persian Boy, A Song for Yao and Shen, The Chinese Solder Speaks of Death; Francis Scarfe: The Pearl of Life, Ode to Christ; Terence Tiller: The Acid of the Heart, On One Side Lay the Ocean; Vernon Watkins: Sonnets of Resurrection; George Woodcock: Song from the North, Spoken in Love; David Wright: Illusions Perdues, For George Rapp; Points of View: The Poet as Critic by Kathleen Raine; Poets and Journalists by Francis King; Time and the Poet by George Woodcock; A Book of New Lyric by Derek Stanford; Cover by Henry Moore. ***Vol. 2. No. 8 - the eighth issue of the original first series of this renowned poetry magazine, edited by Tambimuttu, published during the Second World War. Of interest to collectors of poetry first editions, and the publications of Poetry London. ***The wartime issues of Poetry (London) magazine are now quite scarce, and copies in such nice collectable condition are seldom seen. Issue No. 8 was the second of the series to have a full colour cover, and be expanded from 36 to 64 pages, which was quite a challenge considering it was published under wartime restrictions. A superb example of this magazine. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 6 volumes : illustrations (chromolithographs, photomechanical reproductions) : 26 cm. "Illustrated by numerous engravings in the text, and a series of plates in colour, and of plates in black-and-white." Original edition issued in 1859. Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Macpherson, Duncan (cover art); Burri, Reni; Larrain, Sergio; Newlands, Don (illustrator). First Edition. 84 pages. Features: Fantastic three-panel colour photo ad for Ford's 1964 models inside front cover; Peter C. Newman on Paul Hellyer; Canada's first World's Fair, by Peter Desbarats; Can we save Latin America from itself?, by Ian Sclanders; The Mafia in Canada - Part 3 - The Inner Workings of the Crime Cartel; What is behind the new wave of TV think shows, by Robert Fulford; Honest Ed Mirvish - the least likely art patron in the world; Blair Fraser reports on The Violent Realities of the New Black Nations, where tribal warfare is less than a lifetime away; Rev. Leslie K. Tarr makes the case against Christian Unity; Boy Meets Girl in Naples on the Humber - a camera crawl of Toronto after midnight; Melvin Arbuckle's first course in shock therapy - a new short story by W.O. Mitchell; Colour centerfold featuring four Chevrolet models for 1964. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Whalley, Peter (cover art); Stearns, Howard B.; Fraser, Blair; Zarov, Basil; Curtin, Walter; Sebert, John; Crowther, Bosley; Turofsky; Newman, Arnold; Simpkins (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Canadians are the worst loudmouths; Nice colour ad for Matinee cigarettes; Fantastic colour ad for the 1957 Plymouth Belvedere 4-door Hardtop (black on red); Blair Fraser Reports from Moscow - article with photos; Nostalgic full-page colour ad for the General Electric Stratoliner Range (teal in colour); She sells glamour with a growl - Lillian Farrar; What happened when we threw out our TV set - The Kimber Family - Vivien, Carol, Ruth, Ann, June, Earl, and David gave up TV for a month - family photo with article; Is smog the real culprit in lung cancer?; The wonderland of Louis B. Mayer - this Canadian started as a junk dealer and wound up bossing M-G-M, Hollywood's biggest, richest, gaudiest studio - here's the never-before-told story of his incredible career and the tinsel world he ruled - article with many wonderful photos; "Lionel Could Do Anything" - Part 3 of The Story of the Conachers keys on Lionel Conacher - Canada's athlete of the half-century - article with manyy great photos of Conacher engaged in numerous sports; We can't fight without a merchant navy; Uncommon photo ad for Maxwell Limited of St. Mary's, Ontario - yard equipment, white goods, etc.; Awesome colour photo centrefold ad for Caterpillar features a Cat D9 ata work with other pieces working in the background; Very attractive colour ad for Oldsmobile shows at teal coupe on a ski hill; Marconi TV ad; Beautiiful colour 1957 DeSoto ad inside back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Minor moisture signs to lower edge of back pages. A sound vintage copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Gelinas, Paul; Newlands, Don; Peterson, Roy (illustrator). First Edition. 48 pages. Features: The Bumper Crop that's changing life in the dust bowl; How Rene Levesque May Soon Make Jean Lesage His Puppet; M.P. Ralph Cowan Hates the CBC; Lester Pearson Proposes a New Kind of Peace Force; Native Canadian Kahn-Tineta Horn - Portrait of a Beautiful Segregationist; K.C. Irving - The Last of a Breed of Kings (Part 2) - article with photo; Handsome Young Playboy Peter Lerch - article with photos; The Public Nightmare of Professor Roland Haumont - accused of the murder of his wife and children; Writing by W.O. Mitchell; The French Fact You Can't Explore in English Canada; Canadian Taxes are Not Too High. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, May 2, 1964 - K.C. Irving (Part 2) Bumper Crop that's changing life in the dust bowl; How Rene Levesque May Soon Make Jean Lesage His Puppet; M.P. Ralph Cowan Hates the CBC; Lester Pearson Proposes a New Kind of Peac.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Hill, James (Cover Art); Cahen, Oscar (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Cover painting by James Hill depicts a pleasant scene in Victoria's Crystal Garden; Nice Colour ad for the Tea Council of Canada inside front cover; One-page Bank of Montreal (BMO) presents bankbook as a 'passport to better living'; Editorial about Mr. Pickersgill and Canada's policy re: Hungarian refugees; One page 1957 DeSeto car ad (yellow with white trim); Rev. William Jenkins explains why he is against the United Fund; One-page ad for Gilson appliances; Careers in Canada - there are more jobs than people to fill them; Gretta Graffin's Grueling Pilgrimage on foot across Europe; Pierre Radisson - Canada's answer to Davy Crockett - he'll soon be featured on Canadian TV; Blair Fraser Reports from Cairo - article with photo of Colonel Nasser and General Burns; A Gift From El Presidente (short story); Is Howie (Howard William) Meeker Tough Enough to Lick the NHL? - the Maple Leafs hire a rough-and-tumble coach - photo-illustrated article; Your amiable cousin, the sea gull; Nice one-page colour ad for 1957 Pontiac cars (white car shown); One-page colour-photo Canadian Club ad features photos of Portuguese tuna trapping; BOAC ad features black and white photo of gourmet meal being served onboard; O'Keefe Ale ad features colour photo of CF-100 jet fighter beside knight on horse; Colour photo ad for the Sheraton-Carlton Hotel in Washington; Vintage colour-photo ad for Heinz spaghetti shows daughter dumping pot onto dad's plate; Dow Ale features colour hockey illustration; Nice one-page colour ad features pink 1957 Chevrolet ('57 Chevy); Doris Hedges describes her most memorable meal; Colour-photo ad for the 1957 Studebaker-Packard; Attractive colour-photo 1957 Plymouth ad inside back cover; Back cover colour-photo Coke ad features young couple with portable record player (phonograph); and more. 60 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. Small chip from bottom corner of front cover. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, January (Jan.) 19, 1957 - Victoria's Crystal Garden Cover Photo Cover painting by James Hill depicts a pleasant scene in Victoria's Crystal Garden; Nice Colour ad for the Tea Council of Canada inside front cover; O.

Hardcover. 4to. 1 p.l., xiv. 25 tinted lithographed plates. contemporary quarter roan, all edges gilt (spinal extremities & lower corner chipped).