John r york (40 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover in Very Good condition, 8vo, pages: 464,[4 ads]. Mustard-brown cloth with titles and decoration in black and gold, brown coated end-papers, frontis portrait, decorative head- and tail-pieces, contents at back following text. Light to moderate wear to tips and spine ends, some soiling, contents clean with a few dog-eared leaves. Bookseller accession no.: 25564. Women's health and etiquette.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. A Very Solid Book In Very Good Condition. Two Books In One. Tissue At Title Page Protects Frontispiece And Tile Illustration. Minor Foxing On Tissue. No Marks Or Inscription Other Than A Paste Down Book Plate On The Front Verso With The Name William Wetherald Between Two Quotations. ( Wetherald Was Known In Many Countries For His Ministry In The Society Of Friends As Well As The Christian Tabernacle In St Catherines Ontario. ) As A Teacher He Founded A Boarding School At Woodstock Near Guelph Ontario Which At Its Height Had 50-60 Pupils. Brown Cloth Covered Boards With Late Victorian Stamped Black Design. Bright Title In Gilt On Front .Dulled Gilt On The Spine. Small 'Bleached ' Spot Near Base Of Spine. Stated Caxton Edition.…

Wraps. Zustand: Good. First Edition. First edition. Printed wraps. 13 pp. A short piece addressing turmoil surrounding the election of a Provisional Bishop in New York. GOOD condition. Vertical and other creases present. General toning to the wraps, with some soiling and minor staining. Small tear and chip to the lower rear corner. Scattered moderate foxing throughout. Sabin 51786.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Minor cover wear & soil mainly at corners, owner name in pencil front pastedown. ; Decoratively stamped orange cloth. Translated from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, by Edwin Arnold. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 71 pages.

lacks 1 plate, otherwise a good bright copy. [Please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Zustand: Very Good. Small chips to spine head, light shelfwear, otherwise a near very good copy. 8vo. 425, 412 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge gilt.

Zustand: Very Good. Spine ends chipped, light shelfwear, otherwise a near very good copy. Several b&w plates. 8vo. 210, 150, 130,149 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge gilt.

Zustand: Very Good. Light shelfwear, some pages yellowing, otherwise a near very good copy. Several illustrations, some in color. 8vo. 234, 246, 53, 134, pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge gilt.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 9 unnumbered pages : black and white illustrations. Bound in quarter cream-colored cloth over illustrated paper-covered beveled boards. Binding sturdy, wear and chipping to edges; contents very good. 2140 grams.

Zustand: Very Good. Spine ends chipped, light shelfwear, otherwise a near very good copy. 8vo. 136, 144, 133, 48, 56 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge gilt.

Cloth. First edition. [2], 84 pp., [2]. Illus. with 84 b/w drawings. Obl. folio. The first of Gibson's books published in a uniform series. A few faint stains to the boards, some darkening at the edges, wear at the extremities, still a very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover. SCARCE ORIGINAL 1902 PRINTING. Ex-Library with usual markings: catalogue sticker on spine, bookplate inside front cover. Pages clean and unmarked, slightly tanned. Green cloth covers with embossed lettering and decoration show minor shelf wear, rubbing to corners and edges, scuffing to top of the spine. Binding tight, hinges strong. Includes one-hundred and seventy-one illustrations. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good + Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. #243 Of 500 Copies Signed By Armitage, Kistler, And Charlot, With 32 Original Lithographs By Charlot Signed In Color On The Plates, And A Dj By Charlot. True Lithographs, Drawn By Charlot Directly On 34" X 44" Zinc Plates, In A Color Separation Process That Charlot Had Learned From Ben Shahn. Text Hand-Set By Kistler In Castellon Old Style, With Heads In Bodoni Ultra-Bold. A Fine, As New Example, No Wear Or Damage, No Browning Or Fraying. With The Original Light Brown Dust Jacket, Lettered And Illustrated In Red On Front And Rear Covers And On Spine, With Unprinted Upper And Lower Flaps On Front Panel, Side Flap On Rear Panel; The Dust Jacket Has Light Edge Wear And Spine Wear With Very Short Tears At Corners, And A 1/8" X 1/16" And Another 1/8" X 1/4" Light Brown Stain Or Mark At Lower Front Spine Corner, Otherwise Very Clean And Unfaded. An Exceptional Example. [With] The Four Page Prospectus For The Book, With Another Original Zinc Lithograph By Charlot, Signed In Pencil, #25 In The Book But With A Completely Different Color Scheme From That In The Book; The Prospectus Had A Small Printing For Circulation Amongst Printers In Los Angeles, And Is Rare, No Institutional Holdings Identified In Worldcat. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Zustand: Very Good. Spine ends chipped, light shelfwear, otherwise a near very good copy. Numerous plates, some in color. 8vo. 431, 396 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, top edge gilt.

Hardcover. Small 8vo. Mustard cloth with gilt and black lettering and extensive black pictorial stamping. 454pp, (4pp ads). Very good. Mild binding wear, else internally tight and nice. A tight, quite attractive early printing ("Twentieth Thousand") of this most prudish and euphemistic of Victorian birds-and-bees manuals, with later chapters covering such topics as "Housekeeping and Home-Making," "Dress," "Gossip" and so on. Sex advice as comically vague as only the Victorians can make it.…

1st Ed. 517pp. 8 plates, ills. map. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, browning and some spotting, paper split to upper hinge in part, original blind embossed cloth, frayed to corners, rebacked with original spine laid down, minor wear and soiling. United States Exploring Epeditions [sic].Sabin 36014 'Mr Jenkins was an industrious literary hack, and these works possess as much merit as most books of their class.' US$74.…

9 panels mounted on folded cloth backing, many bw illustrations of details of church architecture. 14x10, card covers (cloth opens out to 40x28) Fair; covers rubbed and foxed, most panels browning, with edges slightly creased from the folds in the cloth. Extremely unusual and attractive little item, showing a chronology of English churches by period, from Saxon (coarse materials, 'rudest' workmanship) through the glories of Norman, Early English, Decorated, Perpendicular to the period starting in 1546 which is termed the 'Debased', when the 'loss of True Principles of Church Architecture led to.no fixed rule of architectural propriety whatsoever'. …

An attractive Gothic Revival item, tastefully printed in red and black. Printed on nine 13 x 9 cm panels, laid down on a cloth backing opening out to 39.5 x 28 cm; in original 14 x 10 cm printed card cover, with engraved title on front, within a gothic arch. In fair condition: aged and worn in worn and rubbed covers, with small white circular label on front board. Arranged, appropriately enough, in four columns headed: Name of Style; Reign A.D.; Illustrative Examples; Characteristics. The seven styles are given as: Saxon; Norman; Transition or Semi-Norman; Early English or Lancet; Decorated; Perpendicular Florid or Plantagenet; and Debased. Uncommon: the only copies on COPAC at the British Library, Bodleian and Rylands, with the only other copy of any other edition a copy of the fifth edition of 1844 at York Minster. According to Bedford's entry in the Oxford DNB, such youthful illustrations of 'the ecclesiastical architecture of London and York' as this item are thought to have 'brought him to the attention of the celebrated publishers and lithographers Day & Sons, whose innovative and costly production techniques placed them at the forefront of printing technology. Bedford's role at Day & Sons was to transfer the drawings and designs of artists intended as illustrations directly on to the lithographic stone in preparation for printing, a procedure that was both exacting and highly regarded.'.…

No Binding. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Rare Prospectus, Single Sheet Folded Into Four Large Pages 10 7/8" X 10 1/2", With Original Full Page Color Lithograph (On Zinc, A Technique Charlot Learned From Ben Shahn), Of A Child, #25 In The Book But With A Completely Different Color Scheme From That In The Book; One Page Descriptive Text By Kistler. Signed By Charlot. Near Fine, Tiny Detached Chip At Bottom Of Fold, Laid In Loosely. Very Scarce, No Example On An Institutional Holding Shown In Worldcat. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

First Edition. Near fine in the original linen-backed pictorial boards. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 79 pages; Description: 79 p. Illus. 30 x 44 cm. Subjects: Gibson, Charles Dana. Graphic art -- American. 2 Kg.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Stitched printed wrappers. 19, (1)pp. Wrappers soiled, foxing throughout, light vertical crease, a very good copy. Johnson built St. John's at his own expense in 1826, and for many years after was deeply involved in the development of Brooklyn.

[circa 1875]. (12mo, cloth) Very good. 179pp. Frontispiece, illus. Black printed green cloth with gilt / black decorative border along top & bottom of front cover / spine. Light general shelf wear. Some loosening of first 2 signatures. Short closed tear to 2 first pages of text. Dickens' Little Folks. Illustrations by Darley.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. 139pp. Tall octavo. Brown cloth decorated in black and gilt. Bookplate of Byron N. Clark; a second bookplate partly effaced, crease on two leaves, else a tight, near fine copy. Hymns Inscribed by the New Jersey author to the head of the Freedmen's Bureau and Civil War General Oliver O. Howard: "To Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard. Orange Valley, N.J. from J.E. Rankin." Howard was renowned for his piety, so it isn't surprising he received this book.…

Original cloth, black and gold titles, and illustrations, all edges gilt. 624 pp., ill.; 20.5x14.5 cm. Text in English. (Worn edges and corners. Hinges torn, text block slightly loose, some pages partially detached) Still a good copy. See pictures 1020g.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A beautiful and lavishly illustrated novel narrating the adventures of an American family along with a young Japanese man, educated in the US. Edward Greey (1835-1888) was a novelist, diplomat and dealer in Japanese and Chinese art. He moved to New York in 1868 to deal Asian ceramics, with Japonica being his speciality. He also penned a number of Japanese-inspired novels to better financially support his family; other works include 'Blue Jackets', 'The Wonderful City of Tokio', 'The Golden Lotus and Other Legends of Japan'. He is credited with widening the Western audience to Japonica fiction.This work is illustrated throughout with full plates and vignette illustrations.With a charming pictorial cover. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with only slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Pencil ownership inscription to the front pastedown and endpaper. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Reprint. Unmarked. Gilt decoration to front board and lettering to spine. Bevelled boards show average wear and somewhat above-average soiling. Hinges and binding intact. Front free endpaper removed. A solid copy.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illustrated by Billings, Hammatt (illustrator). …

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First edition. A charming and very scarce signed first edition of Leon D. Brooks's collection of poems based on his service in Camp Dix, New Jersey, during the First World War. A signed example of the vanishingly scarce first edition poetry collection, from Leon D. Brooks of the 312th Regiment of Infantry, Camp Dix, in New Jersey.With an inscription from the author to the tail of the preface, 'to my dear, dear Uncle and Aunt Nell, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year', dated December 24th 1917.A collection of charming, humorous and entertaining poems penned 'for the men of Camp Dix; the men who are doin' their bit with a will and a smile', rather than those 'American Slackers' seeking to avoid service.With an illustrated frontispiece. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge strained, with text block tenderly held. Internally, binding lightly strained. Inscription to tail of preface. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Good. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…