Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Menlo Park, California, Lane Books, 1973., 1973
ISBN 10: 0376037814 ISBN 13: 9780376037817
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 80 pp. ; illustrated ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 0376037814; 9780376037817 LCCN: 72-92519 ; OCLC: 623475 ; LC: SB417; Dewey: 635.9/65 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; clipped corner at front ; store stamp on inside front cover ; FAIR. Book.
Anbieter: The Pagan Hare, Tetbury, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 5,98
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0-245-54693-6. Harrap Books Ltd., London, 1989. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Waxed red cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and line drawings. Dustjacket. Bottom corner of opening edge of upper board lightly bumped. Top edge of front panel of dustjacket adjacent to spine. 5 mm closed tear to bottom edge of front panel of dustjacket. 1 cm closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel of dustjacket. A near fine copy in a good to very good dustjacket.
Verlag: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service., 1980
Anbieter: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Light coloring/foxing and soiling on soft cover; inside 'like new,' 163 perfect pages to read.
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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EUR 30,69
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In den WarenkorbPAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (india, history, reform) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Sunned on cover and spine. Corners bowed. Owner's name on pastedown. Sticker on rear pastedown. Rubbing and scuffing on cover. Toned on page edges. (history, india, government, reform).
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, 1989
ISBN 10: 0914357190 ISBN 13: 9780914357193
Anbieter: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, USA
[48] pp.; 26 x 23.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 19, 1989 - March 11, 1990. Curated and with text by Kerry Brougher. Artists include Francis Bacon, John Baldessari, William Baziotes, Alexander Calder, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Mark di Suvero, Jean Dubuffet, Tim Ebner, Eric Fischl, Sam Francis, Alberto Giacometti, Hans Hofmann, Jenny Holzer, Neil Jenney, Wassily Kandinsky, Ellsworth Kelly, Anselm Kiefer, Franz Kline, Jannis Kounellis, Fernand Léger, Roy Lichtenstein, Morris Lewis, Henry Moore, Elizabeth Murray, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Susan Rothenberg, Edward Ruscha, Joel Shapiro, Alexis Smith, David Smith, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Boyd Webb, Terry Winters, and Tom Wudl. Includes a collector's statement and exhibition checklist. Very Good. Dust soiling, yellowing, and light handling wear to dust-jacket. Light yellowing of pages. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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EUR 39,04
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Verlag: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, New Haven, Connecticut, 1938
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. Very good in a good dustwrapper with chips and small tears along the top edge and corners.
Verlag: University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1951
Anbieter: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. viii, 133-230 pages : illustrations. Series: University of California publications in classical archaeology ; v. 2, no. 4. Paper wrappers square, minor curling at corners; short presentation inscription from author at verso of front wrapper, contents clean. 250 grams. Inscribed by Author(s).
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1932
Anbieter: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Deutschland
Zustand: Befriedigend. 26,5 x 18 cm. VI, 64 Seiten (Sonderdruck, S. 85-149), 5 Textabb. und 24 Tafeln. *Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln und Eintragungen. Leinenband leicht stockfleckig und bestoßen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450 Späterer Leinenband mit Rückentitel (kartonierter Orig.-Umschlag mit eingebunden).
Verlag: Berkeley, CA: University of California Press., 1932
Anbieter: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, USA
Zustand: Good. Reprint. 4to. pp. 85 - 145, plates 9 - 24. Soft Covers, Good with tiny marginal tear, toning to cover. Ten b&w plates. Errata page and inked & dated signature of volume's former owner inside cover.
Verlag: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1938
Anbieter: Librairie Sheehy (Theologia Books), La Charite sur Loire, Frankreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Very good hardback copy. No dustjacket. vi, 485pp. Book.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1023857472 ISBN 13: 9781023857475
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'South Carolina As a Royal Province, 1719-1776' offers a detailed examination of South Carolina's political, economic, and social development during its time as a British royal province. William Roy Smith meticulously chronicles the transition from proprietary rule to royal governance, exploring the impact of British policies on the colony's institutions and its inhabitants. The book delves into the intricacies of colonial administration, the evolving relationship between the colonists and the Crown, and the factors that ultimately contributed to the colony's participation in the American Revolution. This study provides valuable insights into the complexities of colonial life, the growth of self-governance, and the seeds of independence that were sown in the fertile ground of South Carolina's early history. It remains a vital resource for understanding the formative years of the Palmetto State and its crucial role in the shaping of the United States.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.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1024795527 ISBN 13: 9781024795523
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'South Carolina As A Royal Province, 1710-1776' offers a detailed examination of South Carolina's political, economic, and social development during its time as a British royal province. William Roy Smith explores the intricacies of colonial governance, the evolving relationship between the colony and the British crown, and the factors that ultimately contributed to the American Revolution. This study delves into the structure of South Carolina's government, the roles of key figures, and the impact of British policies on the colony's inhabitants. It also sheds light on the economic activities, social hierarchies, and cultural dynamics that shaped South Carolina during this pivotal period. By providing a comprehensive account of South Carolina's experience as a royal province, this book contributes to a deeper understanding of the colonial era and its lasting legacy on American history.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.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Timber Press, Portland, Or., 1987, 1987
ISBN 10: 0917304098 ISBN 13: 9780917304095
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 2nd ed.xiii, 188 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm ; ISBN 9780881920482, 9780917304095, 0881920487, 0917304098 ; OCLC 17441008 ; LCCN 77018737 ; LOC No SB413.J34 V47 ; Dewey 634.9/722/7 ; Bibliography: p. [171]-173. ; Green cloth ; no dustjacket ; J. D. Vertrees (1915--1993) was an entomologist, nurseryman, and educator who collected rare and unusual maples in southern Oregon. He was probably the most knowledgeable grower of Japanese maples in his time, amassing an impressive list of awards. ; Contents : Character and history -- What is a Japanese maple -- Momiji and Kaede -- The character of Japanese maples -- Variegation -- In regard to Fu -- History of Japanese cultivars -- Old literature on Japanese maples -- Taxonomy and nomenclature -- Taxonomy -- Nomenclature, difficulties and confusions -- Taxonomic subdivisions of acer palmatum -- Culture -- Culture in the garden -- Pests and problems -- Propagation -- Methods of propagation -- The cultivars displayed -- How to read cultivars -- Cultivars and selections of acer palmatum -- Plamate group -- Dissectum group -- Deeply divided group -- Linearilobum group -- Dwarf group -- Semi dwarf group -- Variegated group -- Unusual feature group -- New hybrids -- Cultivars & selections of acer japonicum -- Other acer species from Japan ; One of the first books published by Timber Press, this has remained a bestseller for almost 20 years. It presents the history, taxonomy, nomenclature, culture, & propagation of Acer palmatum & Acer japonicum & illustrates hundreds of wonderful varieties of these versatile trees & shrubs. ; clipped flaps from dustjacket laid in. name on front endpaper ; else FINE. Book.
Verlag: Paris : Association des Amis d'Henri Queffélec, Cahiers Henri Queffélec, N° 3, juin 1995., 1995
Très bel exemplaire. [20819].
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1024792196 ISBN 13: 9781024792195
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'South Carolina As A Royal Province, 1710-1776' offers a detailed examination of South Carolina's political, economic, and social development during its time as a British royal province. William Roy Smith explores the intricacies of colonial governance, the evolving relationship between the colony and the British crown, and the factors that ultimately contributed to the American Revolution.
Verlag: Harrisburg, PA : American Rose Society, 1947., 1947
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. viii, 281 pp. ; green cloth with black lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; dustjacket has some fading, nicks on edges, creases and a tear to top of dustjacket spine ; Contents: Our Tree Needs Roots / Dr. Charles V. Covell -- Roses And International Understanding / Robert Pyle -- The Rose Is Older Than Man / Dr. Wilbur Stout -- The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon. / Quimby L. Matthews -- How Roses Get Their Names / Dr. J. Horace Mcfarland -- Pause And Progress / Fred Edmunds -- Fragrance In The Rose Garden / N. F. Miller -- Our Rose Shows Are Important / Mrs. Jon Otto Johnson -- Climbing Roses That Should Be Created / Professor Stephen F. Hamblin -- Roses For The Blind / Professor Hugh Findlay -- Pioneer And Pampered Roses / O. F. Middleton -- Consider The Old Reliables / Edwin F. Steffek -- Diagnosing Rose Troubles / Alex Laurie -- When Roses Don't Flourish And Why / Colonel K H. Jenkins -- Varieties Of Roses And How To Grow Them / C. B. Pfister -- Nicholson Bowl Award -- Roses I Have Known And Grown / William J. Benton -- Roses In Perennial And Shrub Borders / Joseph Y. Jeans, Jr. -- Climbers And How I Grow Them / A. O. Snoddy -- An Amateur Gardener's Favorite Roses / Dr. Carrie C. Dozier -- Tailor-Made Standards / Dr. Charles V. Covell -- More Species Roses Of Value / Roy E. Shepherd -- Training Hybrid Perpetuals And Climbers / A. O. Smith, Jr. -- Soil Preparation / Harry B. Lindley -- Watch The Diet / Lea Newman -- Roses On Muck Soil / Herbert J. Martin -- Fertilizing / Gale S. Robinson -- We Bury Our Roses / O. W. Greenlaw -- Preventing Rose Troubles / P. W. Miller -- Chlorosis / F. B. Wann -- Soil Fumigants For Root-Knot Control / Dr. L. M. Massey -- DDT For Controlling Rose Chafers / A. G. Smith, Jr. And O. W. Underhill -- Growing Roses In Northern Minnesota / E. S. Rankin -- San Diego Rose Culture / B. O. Adams -- Growing Roses In New England / Sumner C. Burgess -- The Italian Riviera And Its Roses / Comm. Domenico Alcardi -- Word From Central Europe Natan / A. K. Vardi -- Rose Growing In Holland / John De Vink -- Rose Growing In San Pedro Sula / C. Barletta Paz -- Rose Research In New Zealand / Professor O. S. Peren -- The Texas Rose Research Foundation / Dr. B. W. Lyle -- An Old Rose Alias A New Understock / Herbert C. Swim -- The Photosynthetic Efficiency Of Rose Leaves / Dr. Joseph B. Howland -- Classification Is Growing More Complex / Harry R. O'Brien -- Fifty-Five Years' Work With Thornless Roses / Niels B. Hansen -- Rose Hybridizing In Minnesota / Richard S. Wilcox -- The Interactions Of Various Rose Species / Percy H. Wright -- Classification And Breeding Of Polyantha Roses. / Dr. Walter B. Lammert -- Proof Of The Pudding -- New Roses Of The World -- Index -- Illustrations -- Facing Page -- Dr. E. Horace Mcfarland -- Frontispiece -- O. Chesnel -- Sweet Fairy. H. Ch.Min. (In Color) -- Nocturne. Ht. (In Color) -- Rubaiyat. Ht. (In Color) -- Vanity Fair. Ht. (In Color) -- Climbing Crimson Glory. Cht. (In Color) -- Yours Truly. Ht. (In Color) -- Facing Page -- Enchantment. Ht. (In Color) -- Root-Knot On Rosa Multiflora -- American Flagship. Ht. (In Color) -- Stages In Development Of The Root- Knot Nematode -- Pink Satin. Ht. (In Color) -- Peace. Ht. (In Color) -- Sunset Glory. Ht. (In Color) -- Festival. Ht. (In Color) ; G/FAIR. Book.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1023852179 ISBN 13: 9781023852173
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'South Carolina As a Royal Province, 1719-1776' offers a detailed examination of South Carolina's political, economic, and social development during its time as a British royal province. William Roy Smith meticulously chronicles the transition from proprietary rule to royal governance, exploring the impact of British policies on the colony's institutions and its inhabitants. The book delves into the intricacies of colonial administration, the evolving relationship between the colonists and the Crown, and the factors that ultimately contributed to the colony's participation in the American Revolution.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Atlanta : Peachtree Publishers : Garden Club of Georgia, c1989., 1989
ISBN 10: 0934601763 ISBN 13: 9780934601764
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing; trade edition ] ; ix, 214 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm. ; ISBN 9780934601764, 9780934601771, 0934601763, 0934601771 ; OCLC 20012286 ; LCCN 89016100 ; LC SB466.U65 G46 1989 ; Dewey 712/.09758 ; sand-colored cloth in color photographic dustjacket ; Contents: Savannah and the Coast --- Coastal Georgia -- The Piedmont plateau -- South Georgia -- Atlanta and North Georgia -- Index of Gardens -- Sources for quoted material -- Bibliography ; Graced with one of the longest growing seasons in North America, Georgia has a rich and interesting tradition of gardens and gardening. That tradition is vividly portrayed in Gardens of Georgia, commissioned by the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc., to commemorate its sixtieth anniversary and to celebrate the heritage and beauty of Georgia's gardens.As noted by Georgia founder James Oglethorpe in 1732, Georgia has a happy climate. From the broad-shouldered mountains of the Blue Ridge, through the red clay of the rolling piedmont, across the sprawling piney coastal plain, and on to the subtropical islands on the Atlantic, Georgia is blessed with four regions of gardening opportunities, distinctly defined by differences in elevation, climate, soil, and natural vegetation.Writer William Mitchell and photographer Richard Moore have portrayed the wonders of gardens historic and contemporary, public and private, and urban, suburban, and rural from each of these regions. Whether illustrating overall gardenscapes or capturing intimate vignettes and individual blossoms, Richard Moore's photographs have a depth of color and clarity of detail that immerse the reader into a world of delightful splendor. The text by Willaim Mitchell not only describes the settings as they are today, but also spins a rich background of history in the context of the botanical Eden observed by early explorers.The richest legacy of each generation is to preserve and protect an always vulnerable natural environment and help nature bring forth its green and glowing cycles of rebirth. Gardens of Georgia celebrates that legacy, sharing the ongoing dream of paradise--a new Eden--whether it is in a grand formal garden from an earlier era or a small plot of perennials in a Georgia yard. ; FINE/FINE. Book.
Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 470 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Verlag: The Head-of-the-Lake Historical Society, Hamilton, Ontario, 1967
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 88 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: The Life and History of Richard Beasley, Esq.; An 18th Century Jewel in a 19th Century Wilderness; The Registers of Christ's Church, Hamilton; The Davis Family of Mount Albion; The Stinson Family of Hamilton; The Victorian Buildings of Hamilton; Hamilton, Canada West, "The Civil War Years"; Sidelights of the Hamilton Police Force; The History of Law Enforcement in Hamilton From 1833 to 1967; He Died With Custer; Crown Patentees of Binbrook Township. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
ISBN 10: 9372258377 ISBN 13: 9789372258370
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Nationalism and Reform in India" by William Roy Smith offers a historical analysis of the socio-political transformations in colonial India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Smith explores the rise of Indian nationalism, the development of political consciousness, and the influence of Western education and British liberal ideas on Indian society. He evaluates reform movements, including religious and social efforts, while critically examining the relationship between Indian aspirations and British colonial policies. The book provides a Western academic perspective on India's evolving political identity. About The Author: William Roy Smith (18761938) was an American historian and professor at Bryn Mawr College, known for his work on Southern U.S. history. A student of William A. Dunning at Columbia University, Smith earned his Ph.D. in 1902. His notable works include South Carolina as a Royal Province and the controversial essay Negro Suffrage in the South, which justified Black disenfranchisement post-Reconstruction. This stance drew criticism from figures like W.E.B. Du Bois. Despite his scholarly achievements, his racial views remain deeply contested in historical discourse. The Title 'Nationalism And Reform In India written/authored/edited by William Roy Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789372258370 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 495 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 495.
Verlag: Editions Poetry, London, 1951
Anbieter: Any Amount of Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 71,73
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbSoft cover. 4to. pp 40. Blue, black and white illustrated covers. Occasional illustrations in black and white throughout. The contribution of Harold Pinter is credited to 'Harold Pinta'. good plus condition, with some mild creasing at corners, light shelfwear and some spots of foxing at rear cover and final page.
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
ISBN 10: 9372258881 ISBN 13: 9789372258882
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Nationalism and Reform in India" by William Roy Smith offers a historical analysis of the socio-political transformations in colonial India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Smith explores the rise of Indian nationalism, the development of political consciousness, and the influence of Western education and British liberal ideas on Indian society. He evaluates reform movements, including religious and social efforts, while critically examining the relationship between Indian aspirations and British colonial policies. The book provides a Western academic perspective on India's evolving political identity. About The Author: William Roy Smith (18761938) was an American historian and professor at Bryn Mawr College, known for his work on Southern U.S. history. A student of William A. Dunning at Columbia University, Smith earned his Ph.D. in 1902. His notable works include South Carolina as a Royal Province and the controversial essay Negro Suffrage in the South, which justified Black disenfranchisement post-Reconstruction. This stance drew criticism from figures like W.E.B. Du Bois. Despite his scholarly achievements, his racial views remain deeply contested in historical discourse. The Title 'Nationalism And Reform In India written/authored/edited by William Roy Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789372258882 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 495 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 495.
Verlag: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1891
Anbieter: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: g. First edition. Short quarto. 640 pp. Green cloth with gold lettering inside black border on spine. Scuffing to spine and exterior, otherwise book is in good condition. The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (abbreviated as the HMC) was established in 1869 "to make enquiry as to the places where manuscripts and private papers of historical interest were located and to report on their contents". The HMC's offices were located at Quality House, Quality Court, Chancery Lane, close to the old Public Record Office. The general public were able to visit Quality House during regular office hours to use the National Register of Archives, a computer database of archival references drawn from catalogues and published lists of manuscripts, useful for the study of British history, held in private hands and repositories in both the UK and overseas. In April 2003 the Keeper of Public Records became the sole Historical Manuscripts Commissioner. The chief executive of the National Archives is now Keeper of Public Records and Commissioner of Historical Manuscripts.
Verlag: New York : Crown Publishers, 1941, 1941
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. xi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm ; LCCN: 41-10057 ; LC: NK2230; Dewey: 749 ; OCLC: 813523 ; "Revised, February, 1941" ; dull orange cloth with brown lettering ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Part I. The development of decoration. Introductory ; Italy ; Spain ; France ; France: after Louis XIV ; England ; England : the age of walnut ; England : the age of mahogany ; England : the age of satinwood ; The nineteenth century ; Early American ; The Federal Period and after ; The twentieth century ; Contemporary design -- Part II. The elements of decoration. Materials of decoration ; Fabrics ; Wall coverings ; Floor coverings ; Decorative objects ; Color ; Lighting ; Windows and window treatment ; Furniture and how to buy it -- Part III. The principles of decoration. Room planning and arrangement ; Rooms ; Seasonal change. ; numerous black and white plates ; drawings ; each architect, designer and photographer is indicated, and includes work by Alexander H Girard, Bassett & Vollum, Ruth Campbell Bigelow, Richard Averill Smith, F S Lincoln, Sarah Hunter Kelly, Hubert Robert, Douglas Sommerville, M Therese Bonney, Nancy McClelland, Mattie Edwards Hewitt, Arthur S Vernay, H Leo Gould, William Helburn, Katherine Park Studdiford, Paul J Woolf, Ralph Steiner, Joseph Mullen, Felix Augenfeld, Richard Garrison, Gilbert Rohde, William Lescaze, Paul Bry, William Muschenheim, Joseph Allen Stein, Calvert Coggeshall, John Funk, Richard Neutra, Alvar Aalto, Edward Stone, Dan Cooper, Roy Barley, Kurt Schelling, Frank Randt, Ida Webster, Lucille Schlimme, Margery Sill Wickware, Edna Kern, Harrie Lindeberg, Tommi Parzinger, William Lescaze, Morris Sanders, James F Eppenstein, Virginia Conner, Gottscho, Paul MacAlister, Harwell Hamilton Harris, Harold Costair, Verna Cook Solomonsky, Ethel A Reeve, Van Anda, Evans Moore, Robsjohn-Gibbings, Sylvia Holt, Paul Laszlo, Fred R Dapprich, and Drix Duryea ; great industrial and interior photography; also features 1930's and 1940's art deco, 1950's populux and madcap designs ; sunned , name on front endpaper ; foxing, spot on cover ; else G. Book.