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$19.50
xx176pol1207850

The Other Face: The Mask in the Arts


SORELL, WALTER

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1973

KEYWORDS: art arts mask masks history literature music

$17.50
xx176pol1207852

The Illustrated Dance Technique of Jose Limon


LEWIS, DANIEL; SCATTERGOOD, EDWAR D C (illus.)

Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1984

KEYWORDS: modern dance arts methoc technique Jose Limon 20th century

$15.00
xx176pol1207857

Inside Dance: Essays


LOUIS, MURRAY; MARCEAU, MARCEL (forew); NIKOLAS, ALWIN (introd)

Super 8vo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press 1980

KEYWORDS: modern dance dancing essays art arts criticism

$16.50
xx176pol1207858

Chronicles of the American Dance: From the Shakers to Martha Graham


MAGRIEL, PAUL (ed)

Super 8vo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1978

KEYWORDS: modern American dance dancing arts art criticism history

$15.00
xx176pol1207936

Fanfare for Puppets!


HOGARTH, ANN & BUSSELL, JAN

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1985

KEYWORDS: puppets puppet hobby hobbies children arts

$100.00
2e25a/44

Manuale Tipografico


BODONI, GIAMBATTISTA; FUSSEL, STEPHEN (ed);

4to, pp. [16] + xxviii + lxxv + 272 + 279, 64 (pamphlet to rear); red cl bds, spine lettered in white, front board lettered in black & white, rear board lettered in blind; frontis., type specimens; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2010

KEYWORDS: Giambattisata Bodoni type typography letterpress printing history bibliography print publishing letter cutting cutter design book arts

$34.50
xx184pol208022

The Atlas of Rugs & Carpet


BLACK, DAVID (ed)

Imp. 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Tiger Books International 1996

KEYWORDS: rugs carpet guide atlas arts craft weaving buyers collectors

$25.00
xx183pol208042

Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere: An Illustrated Introduction


WESTBROOK, A & RATTI, O

Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) in slipcase (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle Company 1977

KEYWORDS: martial arts Aikido spiritual spirituality self defense self-defense

$120.00
2f9d/8

Designing Design


HARA, KENYA

Super 8vo, pp. 467; white cl bds, spine & front board lettered in white; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d.w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Lars Muller Publishers 2007

KEYWORDS: design art arts craft Kenya Hara 21st century

$50.00
1y88b/12

The Back of the Painting: Secrets and Stories from Art Conservation


WATERS, LINDA & HILLARY, SARAH & SHERMAN, JENNY

Octavo, illus glossy stiff card covers, red & white lettering to spine, 247pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2021

KEYWORDS: art history conservation New Zealand museums Te Papa Auckland Dunedin fine arts

$40.00
1y95b/22

Lost Wax Casting of Jewellery: An Introduction to Investment Casting


EDWARDS, KEITH

Imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 182pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, sl foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, minor foxing to flaps, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Mills & Boon 1974

KEYWORDS: crafts hobbies jewelry jewellery casting arts precious metals

$15.00
xx187pol208585

After the End of the Art: Contemporary Art and the Pale of History


DANTO, ARTHUR C

Super octavo softcover (VG+) highlighting to text; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: contemporary art criticism A W Mellon lectures fine arts history

$45.00
2g13/42

H.B. & J.'s Handbook Part One: Hints on Letterpress Printing


HUTCHESON, G R

Demy 8vo, pp. [10] + 156; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; frontis., plates, paper samples; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; spine moderately cocked; light to moderare tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Hutcheson, Bowman & Johnson 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand book arts printing letterpress design

$40.00
2g13/45

Typefaces for Books


SUTTON, JAMES & BARTRAM, ALAN

Imp. 8vo, pp. 288; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; sl cracking to front gutters; prev ownership inscription in blue to ht).

PUBLISHER: The British Library 1990

KEYWORDS: type typeface lettering founding book arts design letterpress printing history

$40.00
2g13a/70

Printer and Playground: An Autobiography


SIMON, OLIVER

Super 8vo, pp. xvi + 156; grey cl bds, blue label to spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's stickers to front pastedown); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; price clipped to front flap, price drawn over with black ink; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1956

KEYWORDS: Simon Oliver printing printer typography type publishing history book arts design life lives biography autobiography

$40.00
2g24c/15

Contest Judo: Ten Decisive Throws


MATSUSHITA, SABURO; STEPTO, WARWICK

Super 8vo, pp. 100; black heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in black; frontis., photos; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; to moderate light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; light to moderate soiling throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping & some archival repairs; some tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: W. Foulsham & Co. 1961

KEYWORDS: martial arts judo contest technique methods photograph photographic guide practical instruction

$50.00
2g24c/16

My Method of Self-Defence


SHIHAN, MIKONOSUKE KAWAISHI; HARRISON, E J (transl); GAILHAT, JEAN (illus.)

8vo, pp. 125 + [2 (advts)]; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's stamp in blue ink to ffep; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep); lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: W. Foulsham & Co. 1957

KEYWORDS: martial arts self defence self-defence method techniques judo

$80.00
2g24c/24

Dynamic Judo: Throwing Techniques


KUDO, KAZUZO

4to, pp. 224; red heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt & white; illus. tp, photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ht, covered in whiteout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing, fading & soiling; light to moderat ebruising & creasing to edges & extrems; med open tear to spine; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap).,

PUBLISHER: Japan Publications Trading Company 1967

KEYWORDS: martial arts athletic sport judo throwing tehchniques method guide self defence self-defence

$75.00
2g37b/6

Rudolf Koch: ein deutscher Schreibmeister (A German Writing-Master)


KOCH, RUDOLF; LANGE, WILHELM H; HERMERSDORF, MARTIN

4to, pp. 54 + [2 advts]; stiff wrapers; illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping, esp to upper spine extrem; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; final pg partially detatched).

PUBLISHER: Heintze & Blandertz N.D.

KEYWORDS: Rudolf Koch 19th 20th century German calligraphy book arts design Gothic

$15.00
xx147pol208919

Bruce Lee Library Volume 1: Words of the Dragon: Interviews 1958-1973


LITTLE, JOHN (ed)

Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1997

KEYWORDS: 20th century martial arts actor Bruce Lee interview interviews

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