illustrations crosby (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. B&W photos and illustrations (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy is quite good; evidently belonged to a farm and they loaned it out for 5 days; has a stamp indicating that. Green boards are nicely decorated with a fruit tree and gold lettering on front and spine; board edges have a little wear; raised area along both front and rear gutter has some wear.

Stated 1st edition; 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 128 pages; color photographic illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket.

Red Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 458 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, No Additional Printing Stated. Clean Pages, No Inscriptions. Covers Immaculate With Gilt Lettering Brilliant.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 75pp., 7 1/2" x 5", red cloth with gilt stamping. Covers show some damp staining which has caused the dj to stick a bit to the covers. Contents are clean and bright. Overall, Near Very Good in a slightly chipped and stained dj.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Tony Crosby (illustrations) (illustrator). None Stated. A collection of Crosby's sketches of 30 "survivors" - 19th century buildings that were still standing in the late 1970s in Austin, TX. some have probably gone by the wayside since then. Brown boards wwiwth faded gold letterring. Faint moisture stain at the top left of the front panel doesn't penetrate to the verso or the book. A very good or better copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. National Museum of Canada, 1966. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Bulletin No.203. Biological Series No. 73. Black cloth. White lettering to spine. Front pastedown and front endpaper illustrated with a map of Canada. Rear pastedown and endpaper illustrated with a 'Forest Classification of Canada'. Illustrated throughout with colour plates. Illustrated throughout with line drawings. The book measures approximately 29 cm by 22 cm by 5 cm. 428 pages. Dustjacket. Gift inscription to half title page. Some slight soiling to boards. Some dust soiling to top edges. Some slight foxing to pastedowns and to endpapers. Bottom corner of fore edge of some pages lightly creased. Foot of spine of dustjacket nicked in a few places. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket. This is a heavy item weighing 2.1 kg therefore its shipment overseas will incur an additional shipping charge.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. Reprint. Quarto (28.5cm); black cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in white on spine; illustrated map endpapers; dustjacket; 428pp; clorful illustrations throughout. National Museums of Canada Bulletin no. 203, Biological Series no. 73. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to half-title page. Light shelf-wear with trace foxing to upper edge of textblock, and sticker residue to upper front endpaper; Very Good. Dustwrapper, lightly tanned, with price sticker to front flap, 1" tear to upper rear panel, and modest shelf-wear and -soil; Very Good. Explores birds of Canada with map illustrations, and an introduction including scientific names, field marks, nesting, range in Canada, and subspecies. [87263].

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 316 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm OCLC 2900502 LCCN 12011157 ; LC PS3523.I46 ; red cloth with gold lettering, in tattered dustjacket ; The story delves into the challenges of transitioning from an active career to the monotonous routine of small-town existence. Set in Cape Cod, with a middle aged sea captain, having a modest but sufficient fortune, gives up his seafaring life and returns to his home village. He buys an interest in a general store and is up to his neck in trouble. A young man calling himself a doctor of sick businesses pushes himself into the firm, with amusing incidents that follow. He appoints a young woman as postmaster for the village, but ends up taking the job himself and appointed the woman as his assistant. The story involves window screens, contracts and a love interest the blossoms in the midst of fierce competition between the young woman and man. ; illustrations by Howard Heath, (1879-1969) born in Boulder, Colorado He completed three years of high school at Fort Collins, Colorado. He attended Colorado Springs Art School, Denver Art School, Art Institute of Chicago, Art Students League in New York, and took private painting and sketch lessons. Heath worked for the Chicago Tribune and did a number of book illustrations. He was a member of the Silvermine Guild of Artists in New Canaan, Connecticut. He began his work for the WPA in November of 1935 and completed 192 easel paintings and two murals. He was the artist who illustrated L. Frank Baum's two "Sam Steele" books, ; Binding FINE /the very scarce Dustjacket is present but only rates POOR. Book.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Photograph illustrations of several samplers; picture research by Bobbie Crosby, Philippa Lewis and Bettina Tayleur. (illustrator). First edition. This lovely first edition, first impression of a practical and historical survey of samplers filled with illustrations of samplers throughout time, with the original clipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of the work.Filled with more than 150 monochrome and colour vignette illustrations of samplers throughout time, exhibiting a variety of motifs, stitches, and other embroidery techniques, in addition to just over one hundred diagrams.With the original clipped dust wrapper.This is a handsome copy of The Book of Samplers, a practical and historical survey of samplers across the Western world. The work moves from Renaissance Europe through to the twentieth century, examining the shifting characteristics of samplers throughout time whilst also providing invaluable guides so that the modern reader may recreate some of the intricate needlework it showcases for themselves. In the original publishers binding and with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with just some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the extremities. Wrapper is likewise excellent: just slightly edgeworn with one minor closed tear to its top edge, and with a small handling mark to its reverse. Internally. firmly bound with lovely, bright, clean pages throughout. Fine. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. The title page states that this book was published for Hussies and Homebodies. This fairly uncommon book is written in an archly witty style with many actual drink recipes, often with sarcastic titles like "Why Not Now," "Elephants Sometimes Forget," "Too Good to be True,' and "Mrs. Solomon Wears Slacks." The recipes are interspersed with short texts and many of Irvin's stylized and amusing illustrations. Bound in red cloth with titling to the spine and a black and white sketch of a hand holding a martini glass, with "A Vous" written underneath. Cloth is soiled around the edges and with bumped corners and a torn top edge to the spine. Interior pages are generally clean and bright. Includes an index to subjects and drink names. Despite flaws to covers in very good condition. Measures 5.5 x 8 inches. 223 pages.