Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Penrose Annual: A Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 50.

Fishenden, R.B., ed. · 1956

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, Hastings House, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Massively heavy, oversized volume, bound in mustard cloth, a bit worn along extremities, but clean of interior, published in First Edition. Slight smudging of bottom page tips. Printed, illust...

View of Chinese Rugs

Lorentz, H.A. · 1973

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Personal copy of D.R. Wagner, who signs the work at title page, having been given this as a gift by "Nancy." D.R. Wagner is a noted needlepoint tapestries artist and who works in poe...

Rugs & Wall Hangings: Period Designs and Contemporary Techniques

Scobey, Joan · 1974

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, The Dial Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, protected by a plastic coat, not price...

The Officina Bodoni, Montagnola, Verona: Books Printed by Giovanni Mardersteig on the Hand Press, 1923-1977

Barr, John · 1978

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, The British Library, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the King's Library, British Library Reference Division, 9 August - 22 October, 1978. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, a...

The Contributors

Atterbury, Rowley Streatfeild · 1974

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Westerham, Kent, England, Westerham Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Near pristine copy, being the paper of a talk delivered to the Wynkyn de Worde Society at Stationers' Hall on 16th May, 1974, in Westerham, Kent, England. Replete with black-and-whit...

The World in a Box: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Picture Encyclopedia

Heesen, Anke Te · 2002

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2002. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the original hardcover format. Translated from the original Dutch by Ann M. Hentschel. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright ...

The Illustrated Guide to Lowestoft Porcccelain

Godden, Geoffrey A. · 1969

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear beyond bumping to spine head and foot, bright interior, unmarked, very lightly sunned first and final free endpaper. Bri...

The World of Antiques, Art, and Architecture in Victorian America

Bishop, Robert and Patricia Coblentz · 1972

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, E.P. Dutton, 1972. Second Printing of the First Edi. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Big, tall, Imperial octavo hardcover format, bound simply but handsomely in oatmeal cloth, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated,...

English Silver

Banister, Judith · 1966

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Hawthorn Books, 1966. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Sharp and distinct gilt lettering over spine, handsomely, if simply bound in black cloth. B...

The Organ Builder

Cohen, Robert · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Harper Torchbooks, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrate...

The Churches of Rome

Gunn, Peter · 1981

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, very slight sunning along top interi...

Kalki

Vidal, Gore · 1978

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1978. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, handsomely produced as per usual Franklin Library Limited Edition standards, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing onl...

Matter and Mind in Architecture

Alvar Aalto Foundation · 2000

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

Helsinki, Finland, The Alvar Aalto Foundation, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. The Seventh Annual Alvar Aalto Foundation Conference, and with contributions by Juan Navarro Baldeweg, Vittorio Gregotti, Karsten Harries, Juha Leiviskè, John Patkau, Kai...

The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel

Rabelais, Francois; John M. Cohen, translator · 1981

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1981. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, handsomely produced as per usual Franklin Library Limited Edition standards, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing onl...

Courts and Colonies: The William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America

Baarsen, Reinier, Phillip M. Johnston Gervase, Jackson-Stops and Elaine Evans Dee · 1989

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Seattle, Washington, University of Washington Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable...

A Lot of Six Issues of Prose: Number One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six

Britton, Coburn, Publisher · 1970

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

New York, Prose Publishers Incorporated, for Coburn Britton, . First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine lot of the first six issues of PROSE, Numbers One through Six, a leading literary journal that was published twice annually from 1970-1973. Printed, simple ...

World of Jewel Stones

Weinstein, Michael · 1958

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Sheridan House, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in black buckram cloth, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shin...

Regency Antiques

Reade, Brian · 1953

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

London, Batsford, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Stated First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, quarto-sized hardcover format, bound in dark green buckram cloth, gilt ruling to and lettering of spine, rubbed lightly, but still di...

Lefevre & Partners, London: The Sarre Mamluk and 12 Other Classical Rugs from the Same Private Collection

Thompson, Jon · 1980

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Lefevre & Partners, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy, very lightly soiled stiff car...

Wentzel Hagelstams Forlag 1891-1903

Hundraarsminne, Ett · 2003

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

, Eckanas, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being currently no copies available on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear ...