299pgs. blue cloth with gilt lettering. map endpapers. toning to the extremities, othewise as new. Unclipped pictorial jacket has only superficial wear, otherwise fine. A beautiful book highlighting more than seven hundred museum-quality examples acquired by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Delft is defined as ceramics covered with a lead glaze made opaque by the addition of tin oxide. View More...
216, 12p. (Appendix). A fine copy, in a d.j. which is slightly worn at the top forecorner and at the top of the spine and in a printed mylar cover which shows wear at the same places. A heavy book which will require additional postage. In English. View More...
207pp. Gray boards. Gilt embossed lettering. frontispiece. . As new in as new, unclipped pictorial jacket. "The first book ever devoted to the story of Miriam Haskell, one of America's most distinguished fashion jewelers, this reference features 200 jewelry pieces from collections in the U.S. and Europe, specially commissioned color photos, numerous contemporary magazine and advertisement extracts placing jewelry in the context of its era, and the history of a major costume jewelry house and its product. This is a significant reference volume for all who are interested in period jewelry. 250 p... View More...
445p. A fine copy, in a very good d.j. with a 3/4" inch closed tear at the top of the front panel, a 3/8" tear at the top of the back panel, and a little rubbing here and there. View More...
Black cloth with gold lettering and round color illustration pasted on front. Black cloth-covered slipcase with gold lettering on front. One of 1000 limited edition (not numbered) with the signatures of both Greg and Tim Hildebrandt on the limitations page. Extra large fold-out poster still securely attached in the rear. Red silk bookmark. Binding and text are as new: clean, square and tight throughout. Slipcase has only slight shelfwear; otherwise fine condition. A profusely illustrated (both artwork and photographs) journey through the years of the Hidebrants' creation of the Lord of... View More...
Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. 38p. A near fine copy, with the former owner's bookplate on the verso of the front free endpaper and the date of receipt in ink on the verso of the title-page, in a near fine price-clipped d.j. View More...
406pgs.photo frontispiece. quarter leather, raised bands on the spine. gilt lettering, wolf image on front panel . Gilt edges.sillk ribbon marker. #804 of 1,500 copies. Size: Octavo View More...
401pgs, Dark Brown quarter leather,raised bands green boards, gilt embossed wolf head on front panel. AEG.photos. decorative endpapers Light scratch on upper spine, otherwise fine copy. Wolfe Library Classics Limited Edition no. 518 of 1000. Author was an experimenter with a keen interest in the "how" and "why" of firearms and ammunition performance. He was a perceptive observer of wildlife, which made him an expert hunter. View More...
263pp. Burgundy boards, black lettering. marbled endpapers. 600 color and black and white photographs. Book is as new, jacket is new, protected by a mylar sleeve. he art of tracking time has been evidenced for over 300 years in the Black Forest area of Germany. Cuckoo and singing bird clocks, early glass bell, trumpeter, Jockele, animation, and picture frame clocks all have in the Black Forest area by skilled clockmakers who have transformed the function of time into a true form of art through their clocks. Rick Ortenburger's important new study traces the development of this fascinating Black... View More...
112pgs. Stiff pictorial wraps. 16pgs. of text and black and white photos, 95pgs of full page color and black and white posters of the Folies Bergere, suitable for framing. Superficial wear to the covers, otherwise as new. View More...