John t emmett (31 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Illustrated Boards. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Unpaginated, colour & b/w illustrations, some tipped in. Includes an original limited edition engraving by Andre Margat titled Baboons. and a Colorued Woodcut by Leroy Appleton titled Holly Hocks. Distinctive leather bookplate of Clara & Irwin Strasburger to front pastedown. Some wear, bumping to extremities, contents fine, save for some offsetting around tipped-in plates. [740] Size: 275mm. x 215mm.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 8vo (imperial). Limited edition, printed for 3000 subscribers. Printed geometric paper covered boards. Unpaginated. Deckled edges. Boards are age toned. Some light rubbing to covers and extremities. Offsetting from illustrations to interior. Each section is designed and printed in a distinctive manner. …

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Volume two, part eight only. Quarto. Pictorial papercovered boards. Lithograph print Gardenia Signed in pencil by Victoria Hutson. Faint foxing on a few pages, small dampstain on rear board, edges rubbed, about very good. Contributions by Randolph G. Adams, John Carter, Joseph Hergesheimer, Edward Wagenknecht, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Ralph E. Samuel, John T. Winterich, Carl F. Schreiber, and others. "Benjamin Gomez: Bookseller" by Charles G. Poore, and "What A Lark!" by Carolyn Wells. Original subscription materials laid in. …

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very mild age-toning to pages. A near fine copy in about very good glassine dustwrapper with a few tears. Publisher's promotional material laid in. Comes with a signed lithograph by Victoria Hutson. Includes The Origins of Publishers' Cloth Binding, Some Observations on Modern Firsts, The First Editor of Shakespeare and other articles. ; Quarto.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. 1891 Slightly worn and marked covers otherwise very good.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First edition. An uncommon first edition copy of Six Essays by John T. Emmett. An uncommon first edition copy.A collection of six essays on architecture. The essays include The State of English Architecture, The Hope of English Architecture, The Profession of An Architect, The Bane of English Architecture, The Ethics of Urban Leaseholds and Religious Art.With in-text illustrations. From the library of Doctor Malcolm Higgs, an important architectural historian who worked as an assistant architect to Stirling & Gowan, working on their particularly renowned Leicester University Engineering Laboratory. During his long career he taught at the University of Edinburgh School of Architecture, Canterbury School of Architecture, and University of Nottingham. Later in his life he was the Vice-President and Honorary Librarian of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and contributed and edited the "Journal of Architecture". In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with some fading to the extremities and spine. Some marks to the boards and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo (imperial). Printed paper covered boards, with Art Nouveau-style design. Unpaginated. Deckled edges. Some light rubbing to covers and extremities. Offsetting from illustrations to interior. Laid-in pamphlet of Recent Accessions to the Collection of Graphic Arts, Prints, December 1931. A beautiful collection of entries on book history, including the illustrations of Weems's Washington, biography and bibliography, the first editor of Shakespeare, modern firsts, forger Herr von Gerstenbergk, and the origins of publisher's cloth bindings by John Carter. Each section is designed and printed in a distinctive manner, and the section on the First Editor of Shakespeare is printed on light green paper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. xi, 207 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. ; OCLC: 1749338 ; LC: HS2725.C4; Dewey: 367.9773 ; Dark red cloth with gold lettering and emblem of the Chicago Club on front cover ; SIGNED by Emmett Dedmon, author and editor of the Chicago Sun-Times, as well as an original member of the Trilateral Commission ; several photographs of former reside nces of the Chicago club, with period interiors showing appointments, furnishings, and decorations (in one case a mural by William Moulis] ; also seen is an illustration by John T. McCutcheon ; anecdotes concerning the rich and famous in Chicago fro m the period after the Civil War to 1960 ; back cover has water stain ; interesting list of former members of the club with death dates showing month, day and year ; printed insert from the subcommittee laid in ; top edge gilt ; G. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of dogs looking at spring robin in tree; News items include - The land where they know it all (Russia), A 'Tough-Minded Arguer, The Will as a Life-Force, The Spiirit of Fair Play, Too Much Commercialism, German's 'Readjustment', In Fascist Italy, Russia's New Revolution, and Northern Ireland; One-page photo ad for the Frigidaire fridge with new silent 'meter-miser'; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Simmons mattress ad shows young lady having sweet dreams; The Glamour of "New" Egypt - photo-illustrated article of this nation, including photo of His Majesty King Farouk and his new Queen, plus a photo of Queen-Mother Nazli and three of the King's sisters with his Queen, Farida, at St. Moritz; All That Goes Up (short story); The Orphan (short story); The Spiked Gunn (short story); The Broke the Power of the Medicine Men - fascinating photo-illustrated true-crime article involving the native peoples of Northern Manitoba; Fruits of Defeat (short story); The 3 Daughters of De Monaye (part II); Looking Two Ways in Sport - vintage sports article talks about hockey and includes photos of figure skaters Montgomery Wilson and Miss Eleanor O'Meara, plus boxer 'Baby' Yack, Canadian Bantamweight champion; Lovely one-page 1938 Chevrolet ad shows green car; Nostalgic one-page Heinz soup ad shows 1930's gent about to take a slurp; Italian tourism half-page ad; Nice half-page Canadian National ad features photos of their Jasper destination; Hollywood news includes photos of Marlene Dietrich, Merle Oberon, Bobbie Breen, and many more; Parker Vacumatic ad features photo of advice-giver Dorothy Dix; Vintage half-page ad for Sun Life features photo of mom with kids; Sweet Caporal ad features photo of dog Volhynia Kyra ("Silver") owned by Mrs. H. Randolph Casgrain of Westmount, Quebec; Nice photo-illustrated fashion article; Easter cooking article; Article about how every woman 'shall keep romance alive'; Colour half-page ad by the Government of Canada includes illustration of the Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland; World Sayings; Maxwell House coffee ad inside back cover; Congoleum flooring ad on back cover; and more. Centre page loose but present. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Thorne, Diana (cover); Holmgren, John; Thorne, Diana; Clymer, John F.; Watson, Emmett; Smith, Ralph C.; Phillips, John (illustrator). …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Wonderful colour-photo ad for Westinghouse blue ribbon air-pilot radio inside front cover; One-page ad for Waterman's Pens asks 'What goes on inside?'; Editorial discusses the abuse heaped upon Communism and Social Credit in Canada; Lady and the Blink Lkippe (short story); The Dragon (short story); On Holiday with Hitler in his Summer Chalet - photo-illustrated article; The Guy (short story); No Compromise (short story); The Little Corporall (short story); Mapping the World's Last Secrets - photo-illustrated article on the work of the Air Survey company; Comes the Revolution - There is nothing left in the world of sport that may be enjoyed exclusively by the idle rich; Ghe Clue of the Twisted Letter; One-page Cream of Wheat ad features photo of cute little boy in leather football helmet; One-page Parker Pen ad features photo of marathon runner; Business News; Movie news with photos of Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Eric Blore, Robert Montgomery, and more; Beauty article; Furniture article; Ad for Red Seal cedar chests; Fish cooking article; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Windsor Salt ad; One-page ad for Heinz canned Spaghetti and Macaroni; Recipes; Should Parents on Relief (Welfare) Have More Children?; World Sayings; Nice colour-comic illustrated back cover Oxydol ad includes inset photos of Mrs. Katharine Case and Mrs. C.R. Bair; and more. Spine partly rolled. Average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Hoff, Guy (cover); Smith, Ralph C.; Watson, Emmett; Clymer, John F.; Holmgren, John; Valentine, A.C.; Maltman, W.; Diamond, Samuel; Phillips, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Editorial touches on Communism, Unemployment and Social Credit; One-page Parker Vacumatic pen ad; Canada New Heart of Empire; The Timid Soul - Harold Tucker Webster; The Enchanted Chorus Girl (short story); Story Lady (short story); Hot Money (short story); The Electrical Industry - an interesting survey of new electrical technology with we now take for granted; Lonely Lady (short story); The Murder on the Linds (part II); Hockey article with photos of Bill Cook, Murray Armstrong, "Mickey" Blake, Jack Church and Jack Howard; Pond's Extract one-page ad features photos of Mrs. C. Henry Mellon, Jr.; Hollywood news with photos of Charles Boyer, Marie Walewska, Marcia Mae Jones, and many others; Centrefold Christmas gift ad for Packard Lektro Shavers, etc.; One-page Chevrolet features a green car; Business News; Half-page ad for Stanfields Unshrinkable Underwear; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Old Scottie comic; Beauty article; Christmas cooking article; World Sayings; Nice colour Waterman's pen ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Writing to bottom of front cover. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Heier (cover); Diamond, Samuel; Flagg, James Montgomery; Holmgren, John; Watson, Emmett; Smith, Ralph; Maltman, W.; Clymer, John F.; Phillips, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 56 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of diver; Heinz soup ad inside front cover says "Soups Must Be Coaxed"; One-page Sweet Caporal ad features large photo of "Whisky", a 5-year-old wire-haired Fox Terrier owned by Miss Nancy Shorey of Montreal; News digest includes Mr. Woodsworth and the cause of crime, Grand Forks, B.C. and its bonds, what next in Alberta with Mr. Aberhart and his new Social Credit government, the ambitions of Italy and Japan, Sir Norman Angell criticizes the League of Nations and, how musical and dramatic festivals eased the recent misfortunes of Saskatchewan; Bagataway (Lacrosse) is Back - rare vintage article on the resurgence of lacrosse with photos of the late Billy Fitzgerald, Fred Rowntree, Norman Harshaw, Neil Felker, the late Lawson Whitehead and and old-time mid-Victorian era player in uniform; Square Shooter (short story); The Man in the Empty Chair (short story); Man Proposes (short story); The Future of Canadian Trade - article explores the future of Canada's export trade, with graphs and photos; The Dark Trail (short story); The Pistol (short story); A Roll of Bills (short story); The Smooth Silence (short story); Movie news with many photos including Roland Young, Loretta Young, Franchot Tone, E.E. Clive, Jessie Ralph, Shirley Temple, Henry Armetta, Katharine Hepburn, Kay Francis, Victor Varconi, and many more; Economics in the Flesh - Ira Day and Independence; Scarlet Slippers (short story); Rifle Talk (short story); Summer Accessories Come Clean - beauty article; 1/4-page ad for the 1936 C.N.E.; Palmolive ad includes photo of Mrs. W.K. Davidson of Montreal and her 10-year-old daughter; Lux soap ad includes photo of Merle Oberon; Business News; Recipes for cool dishes; Ad for this magazines includes photo of English actor Paul Cavanaugh; Beauty article; World Sayings; Lovely back cover colour ad for Christie's Biscuits features packages of their many products; and more. Spine rolled. Average wear and soiling. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Gulbransen, S. (cover); Holmgren, John; Watson, Emmett; Thorne, Diana; Maltman, W.; Clymer, John F.; Marchant, Hal.; Diamond, Samuel; Smith, Ralph C.; Phillips, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 56 pages. Features: Brief news items - The Dominion's 71st Birthday, No Province Can Live to Itself, Unwholesome Periodicals, Women Under Fascism and Communism, Dominion Day, The South African Election, and Franco-Italian Conversations; Land of Wish-It-Were (verse); Air Liner (part 1 of this short story); Just Beginning (short story); Man the Lifeboat - interesting photo-illustrated article on lifeboats and their need; Smooth Joe (short story); The Autobiography of Sir Herbert Barker (part II); Salvage (conclusion); Golf's Grand Old Man - photo-illustrated article on George S. Lyon; Palmolive ad features the Dionne Quints; Hollywood news, with photos of Edna May Oliver, Spencer Tracy, Alice Brady, Cora Witherspoon, John Barrymore, and others; The Dead Letter (short story); Dr. Robert H. Coats, Keeper of the Domesday Book, Custodian of the Censuses of Canada; Sweet Caporal cigarette ad features photo of dog "Bob", an Alsatian owned by Miss Elizabeth Brice of Westmount, Quebec; Business News/Personal Finance article; Summer cookery article; Glammour Girl in the Making - illustrated fashion article; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, July 1938 - Lifeboats / Sir Herbert Barker / Golf's Grand Old Man - George S. Lyon The Dominion's 71st Birthday, No Province Can Live to Itself, Unwholesome Periodicals, Women Under Fascism and Communism, Dominion Day, The. Illustrated by Sambrook, Russell (cover ); Clymer, John F.; Garland, C.George; Smith, Ralph C.; Watson, Emmett; Lowthian, Louis R.; Phillips, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 68 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of children in winter scene; Nice colour ad for Canadian fish inside front cover; News bits include: Between the Ears, Fellow Travellers in Life, Voices in Talk Group, An Undivorceable Couple, Not at all a simple question. Editorials include Trade Agreements, Is Missionary Effort Being Discredited, and Keeping the Home Fires Burning - with photo-portrait of Chester D. Stovel, August 11, 1870 - December 19, 1937, the last of three brothers who visioned a national magazine when they started this magazine as a four-page supplement to the weekly press nearly forty years ago; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk- photo-illustrated article (part 1) on the 'lone wolf' who put modern Turkey on the map; The Lost Tunes (short story); Killer's Crossing (short story); Nothing to Regret (short story); Photographing Big Game in Africa - photo-illustrated article by Vera Batley; Hazard and High Water (short story); The Murder on the Links (part IV/4 of this Agatha Christie story); Downhill Control - skiing article with photos, including ski-jumper Arne Finsberg in flight; The Grandfather Clock (short story); Nice one-page ad for the 1938 Pontiac; Fascinating one-page Ovaltine ad shows sleep research; Movie news with photos of Kay Francis, Billie Burke, Ann Sheridan, and more; Lux soap ad includes photo of Madeleine Carroll; Vintage two-page photo ad says "New Bread Diet Takes Off Pounds"; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Old Scottie comic; Gardens of Romance; Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland is featured in a Government of Canada ad; Photo of horse "Miss Amner" owned by Mrs. Earle Spafford of Knowlton, Quebec; Personal care article for men; Cake baking article; Heinz one-page ad says 'Banish Kitchen Blues'; World Sayings; Attractive colour 1938 Ford ad inside back cover features beige and blue cars; Colour Old Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Anderson, Victor C. (cover); Clymer, John F.; Watson, Emmett; Holmgren, John; Smith, Ralph C.; Clymer, John F.; Lowthian, Louis R.; (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The Colophon Ltd. January 1930 Binding: Hardcover.

Paper over boards. Zustand: Very good. First edition. Hardcover paper (printed) over boards. 4to. Unpaginated. Illustrated with b/w and colour plate engravings throughout, including a signed original two colour drypoint print by David B. Milne titled "Hilltop." One of a limited print run of 3000 copies. Text block is slightly age toned, and there has been some offset marking from the engravings in the "How It May Be Told" section. Otherwise the text block is clean, bright, unmarked, and square with a strong binding. The spine, back board, and some of the front board are sunned. Mild rubbing marks on the boards. Slightly bumped corners. Included in this copy is the original publisher's advertisement, and a loose colour print of Lowell House (Harvard University) by R. Ruzicka dated 1931 but with a thank you inscription dated 1/6/32 (name illegible). Overall a beautiful copy in very good condition.…

104 nn.S.zahlr.Illustrationen und 1 sehr schöne eingebundene signierte Original-Lithographie ("Gardenia" von Victoria Hutson, unten rechts v.V.Hutson signiert); illustrierter Original-Pappband (Gestaltung v.Frank McIntosh); 4°. Gutes Exemplar. Eins von 3000 Exemplaren. Druck auf verschiedenen Papieren von unterschiedlichen Verlagen und Druckern / Pressen. Inhalt : U.a.: Randolph G.Adams : The Historical Illustrations in Weems's Washington; John Carter : The Origins of Publishers' Cloth Binding; Joseph Hergesheimer : Biography & Bibliographies; Edward Wagenknecht : The first editor of Shakespeare (Druck der Dogwood Press); Harry Miller Lydenberg : Some observations on Modern Firsts; Charles G.Poore : Benjamin Gomez - Bookseller (Druck The Harbor Press, New York); Carolyn Wells : What a lark!; Ralph E.Samuel : Four Centuries of Bokk Titles (Druck The Maple Press); John T.Winterich : The Ladies of the Lake; Carl F.Schreiber : The Ingenious Herr von Gerstenbergk.…

96 nn.S.zahlr.Illustrationen, 1 einmontiertes Faksimile und 1 eingebundener Original-Linolschnitt ("Wood Nymphs" von K.M.Ballantyne; illustrierter Original-Pappband (Gestaltung von T.M.Cleland; Rücken etwas gebräunt, sonst schönes Exemplar); 4°. Gutes Exemplar. Eins von 3000 Exemplaren. Druck auf verschiedenen Papieren von unterschiedlichen Verlagen und Druckern / Pressen. Inhalt : U.a.: Irving S.Underhill : An inquiry into Huckleberry Finn; W.A.Rogers : Abbey at Franklin Square (Druck The Bartlett Orr Press, New York); George L.Harding : The Pacific news (Druck The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco); Willa Cather : My first Novels - there were two; J.De Lancey Ferguson : The Burns Miniature (Druck : The Harbor Press, New York); Lucy Eugenia Osborne : Richard Savage (Druck : The Southworth Press, Portland; mit 1 Faksimile); Stanley Morison : Captain Edward Topham (University Press, Cambridge); A.E.Coppard : On first getting into print ( Druck : The Aldus Printers, New York); Lilian Gary Taylor : The way of the best sellers (Druck : The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts).…