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$510.00
2d13/9

Souvenir of London


14 facsimiles of water-colours

BECKER,CARL J.

first edition ills.[14 col.plates] G+ (in ill.wrappers,rubbed and stained/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.w.many losses and closed tears,lacks spine,no title page or prelims.but perhaps they were never there anyway,all plates present but most are detached,all plates sl.soiled/foxed but generally towards margins leaving the images relatively clean,some minor unobtrusive creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: nestle london [nd]

KEYWORDS: arts london prints carl j.becker travel geography

$850.00
2d13/1

Euripidis Drama Supplices Mulieres


EURIPIDIS

contemporary full leather 288pp+index [text in greek/latin] VG (contemporary full calf w.gilt stamped dec.borders,raised bands w.gilt stamps and gilt-on-red title label to spine,rubbed and soiled w.black ink stain to lower edge of boards and block,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.some minor losses to head/foot of spine,head of both hinges barely starting,marbled eps may be more recent,dealer's label to front pastedown,black ink stain from foot edge barely intrudes on lower margin of contents,some v.minor foxing to contents but generally clean,tight)

PUBLISHER: bowyer londini 1763

KEYWORDS: classical literature euripidis euripides arts drama

$42.50
2d12/43

English Minstrelsie


a national monument of english song vol.4

BARING-GOULD,SABINE[ED.]

vol.4 only 120pp ills.[2 b/w frontis.etchings] VG (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board and black lettering,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,black eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some sl.soiling to contents,owner's sign.to frontis.verso,one page repaired w.tape at head edge,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: jack edinburgh 1896

KEYWORDS: music arts minstrelsie sabine baring-gould

$85.00
q20/19

Les Arts au Moyen Age


et a l'epoque de la renaissance

LACROIX, PAUL

full leather; 548pp; ills (many col.chromolithographiques) VG- (red morocco w. gilt/ blind borders and stamps to spine, raised bands, sl soiled and sunned, bumps and rubbing to extrems with some mionr surface losses, chipping with sl losses to head and foot of spine, boards shaky with rear board detached but present, marbelled eps with dealer's label to front pastedown, sl paper seperation to ep gutters, 2 x owners stamps to verso of ffep prelims and tissue guards sl foxed, otherwise contents clean and bright, aeg.)

PUBLISHER: librairie de firmin didot freres paris , 1869

KEYWORDS: paul lacroix history france arts

$85.00
1p4/11

The Antiquarian Itinerary


vol.ii only

N/A

first edition vol.ii only unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG (full leather w.gilt borders and stamps to spine,lacks 2cm at head and 3cm at foot of spine,rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,chipping to extrems.,marbled eps,top board sl.shaky w.paper separation at prelim.gutter,prelims.sl.foxed o/w contents clean,marbled edges)

PUBLISHER: [np] london 1816

KEYWORDS: arts architecture britain antiquarian itinerary

$85.00
2d13/8

Six Engravings in Illustration of St.Ronan's Well


SCOTT,WALTER

first edition unpaginated ills.[6 b/w engravings] VG+ (brown cloth w.blind borders and gilt stamp and titling to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,yellow eps sl.soiled,sl.stain to margins of plates but not affecting the images,some minor soiling but again no damage to the images)

PUBLISHER: royal association for promotion of the fine arts in scotland [np] 1882

KEYWORDS: literature arts walter scott st.ronan's well

$42.50
1p5/5

Jewish Art


an illustrated history

ROTH,CECIL[ED.]

first edition 971pp ills.[b/w w.few col.] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,ill.eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in G+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses and closed tears,internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: allen london 1961

KEYWORDS: arts jewish art cecil roth

$51.00
41105cl1

The Painter's Daughter


the story of sandro botticelli and alessandra lippi

LAFOND,CAROLYN STREET

first edition signed and dated by author 308pp ills.[col.] NF (blue cloth,author's dated sign.to title [2002]) in NF d/w (sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: frederic beil savannah [2001]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts carolyn street lafond

$340.00
1p6/6

Biografia Del Pintor Sevillano Juan De Valdes Leal


PEREZ,JOSE GESTOSO Y;LEAL,JUAN DE VALDES

ex-lib.[first edition] 242pp+index [text in spanish] + ills.[63 b/w plates] VG (in paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,contents browned w.some sl.foxing,many sheets unopened at upper edge,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections,plates clean)

PUBLISHER: oficina tipografica de juan p girones sevilla 1916

KEYWORDS: biography history juan de valdes leal literature arts

$25.50
1p6/7

Ruth Stoffregen


STOFFREGEN,RUTH

ex-lib.[first edition thus; exhibition catalogue] xxix+62 col.plates+index NF (in glossy wrappers w.french flaps,one libr.stamp to title page o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: becker munich [2000]

KEYWORDS: ruth stoffregen arts biography

$25.50
1p6/10

Currier and Ives' America


SIMKIN,COLIN[ED.]

reprint unpaginated ills.[col.] F in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,5cm closed tear to foot edge of front cover)

PUBLISHER: bonanza books new york [nd]

KEYWORDS: history arts america currier ives

$170.00
p7/6

The Complete Kano Jiu-Jitsu


HANCOCK,H.IRVING;HIGASHI,KATSUKUMA

second edition 526pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.stain to fore-edge of both boards,sunned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,contents clean)

PUBLISHER: putnam's london 1927

KEYWORDS: martial arts jiu-jitsu irving hancock katsukuma higashi

$127.50
p8/8

Dancing


as an art and pastime

SCOTT,EDWARD

first edition 214pp+24pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: bell london 1892

KEYWORDS: dancing arts edward scott

$63.75
p8/11

Dancing


GROVE,LILLY

[first edition] badminton library 454pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth w.dec.stamp to top board,gilt stamp to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dec.eps sl.browned,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1895

KEYWORDS: dancing arts history lilly grove badminton library

$34.00
p9/18

How to Improve Your Tap Dancing


FLETCHER,BEALE

[first edition] 120pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth w.black cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: barnes new york [1957]

KEYWORDS: arts dance tap dancing beale fletcher

$42.50
p9/20

Fifty Figure and Character Dances/Music for Fifty Figure and Character Dances


2 vols.

BELL,ELIZABETH TURNER

[first edition] 2 vols.ills.[b/w w.music scores] VG+ (blue cloth w.blind borders and stamps,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: waverley book company london [nd]

KEYWORDS: arts dance music literature elizabeth turner bell

$21.25
p11/16

Cohelet/The Priest of Nemi/L'Abbesse de Jouarre


RENAN,ERNEST

3 books bound as 1 VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: mathieson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: literature drama arts ernest renan

$45.00
ak1/16/1002

The Far-Away Hills


a meditation on new zealand landscape

WOOLLASTON,M.T.

FIRST EDITION, 48pp VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and foxed)

PUBLISHER: auckland gallery associates auckland 1962

KEYWORDS: new zealand history arts toss woollaston

$148.75
2d17/9

Hanly


a new zealand artist

HALEY,RUSSELL;HANLY,PATRICK

first edition signed by hanly 240pp ills.[b/w and col.] F (teal cloth,inscr.by pat hanly to half-title) in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton auckland 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts biography pat hanly russell haley

$25.00
2d15/32

Colin McCahon The Man and the Teacher


WOOD,AGNES;MCCAHON,COLIN

first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG square super octavo softcover

PUBLISHER: david ling auckland 1997

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts colin mccahon biography agnes wood

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