Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Dusseldorf, Germany, Fountain Press, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 photographs by various artists. Green cloth cover, gilt lettering, very little wear. Text is written in German and English. Inside is bright and clean. A nice collection of photographs, some in color, most in b&w. Record # 852933
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 198 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Foxing to top edge. Light soiling to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 198 pages. Record # 467116 Record # 467116
Hardcover. NY, American Book Company, reprint, 1892, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, hardcover. Cloth covers are slightly stained, but the interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book focuses on the graphical representation of three-dimensional objects in two dimensions. It delves into the principles of descriptive geometry, specifically addressing how to depict shades, shadows, and linear perspective in drawings. Albert E. Church (1807-1878) graduated at the United States Military Academy, West Point, in 1828, and was commissioned second lieutenant in the 3rd regiment of artillery. He served as a professor of mathematics at West Point off and on from 1828 until his death fifty years later. Clean copy. Record # 33713
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st US, 1999-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462920
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. New York, NY, Turn of the Century Editions, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Tan covers in excellent condition. Staple binding with a small tear at the top of the spine. 39 plates, each with description. 80 pages. Record # 806930
Softcover. Asheville, NC, Lark Books,, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 605971
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 147 pages, color and b&w photographs and diagrams. Light edge wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 451056
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages. Hardcover. Color photographs throughout. Some foxing to top edge and dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 469628
Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, reprint, 1992, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 477 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor discoloration and light bubbling. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, with the exception of a damp stain along the top edge of the final few pages. Binding is solid. This beautifully illustrated book discusses Roman sculpture in its cultural, political, and social contexts. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean copy. Record # 33759
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton Univ Pr, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages, light dust jacket edge wear and rub, foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and bright. Record # 457899
Hardcover. Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1st, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Red cloth with gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. A very nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 606215
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Rochester, Vt., Destiny Books, reprint , 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Rochester, Vt., Destiny Books, reprint , 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, 204 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w and color illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. . 204 pages. Record # 467452 Record # 467452
Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial wrappers. Light wear to covers, else like new. Record # 606048
Hardcover. Sewickley, PA, Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, 3rd Ed.; 1st Pr., 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards have some bumping to the corners, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and laid-in ephemera. This book provides both novice and experienced press operators with valuable information to improve productivity and print quality. Clean copy. Record # 34673
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Dust jacket design by John Fontana and author photo by Bernard Minoret, in 1950 with Jean Cocteau. Clean, unmarked copy. Record # 750134
Hardcover. London, Tegg & Co., 1st, 1839, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages, hardcover. A very rare 1839 1st edition. Engraved green cloth cover boards are in good shape. The exterior of the spine is falling apart, and the front interior hinge is cracked; as a result the binding is very loose, delicate, and in need of repair. Interior pages are all legible. Some water staining is present on the outside edge of the last few pages, which does not interfere with any text blocks. This timeless classic brings to life the mythological figures of Greece and Rome that have shaped Western culture. B&W illustrations of various figures separate each section, these illustrations have been artfully colored in with watercolor on the first 44 pages. The names of two previous owners are inscribed on the front end page, and various other minor markings are present throughout. Record # 33740
Hardcover. Salem, MA, Marine Research Society, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and tables throughout. Although mastery of the art of rigging is no longer required onboard today's modern ships, legions of serious model ship builders who wish to rig their ships correctly need to learn this art in miniature. This book is widely considered the best manual ever produced on rigging a sailing ship. Clean copy. Record # 34243
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. NY, Architectural Book Publishing, 1st thus, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has price sticker residue on the bottom of the spine, but is otherwise clean and bright, as are black cloth covers and interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is devoted to a particular area of the art of wrought metalwork, presenting a rich source of ideas and inspirations which can be put to use. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's paste-in is present on the inside front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34523
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages. Spine slightly slanted. Dust jacket with minor patch of de-lamination on upper edge of rear cover. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453951
Hardcover. Geneva, Switzerland, Albert Skira, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages, hardcover. Gray cloth boards with embossed lettering are in good condition, despite foxing to the top edge, and minor edge wear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains 82 full-color laid-in plates, all of which are present. This book contains all of the essentials to facilitate the study of the great art movements. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's paste-in is present on the front end page. Light pencil underlining and notes are present throughout. Record # 34264
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. US, Bayeux Arts, 1st, 2007-09-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 465228
Hardcover. London, Readex Microprint, reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, hardcover. Covers are significantly bumped near the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright, and the binding is solid. This is a reprint of an 1868 book, with original B&W illustrations throughout. In 1864, the Russian government granted permission to the Western Union Telegraph Company to make a survey for a possible telegraph line extending from British Columbia through what was then called Russian America (Alaska)... One of the participants was Frederick Whymper, a young English adventurer, writer, and artist, who joined the expedition and wrote Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, one of the earliest and best accounts of Alaska during the transition from a Russian to an American possession. Previous owner wrote two short notes on the inside back cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33785
Hardcover. Middlebury VT, Sheldon Museum, 1st, 1950, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, hardcover. Cheap cover boards are in fair condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. There is a tear in the cloth at the spine, though the binding is still solid. This book includes a list of all known works by each of the two featured artists. B&W photographs throughout. Inscribed by author in first front end page. Clean copy. Record # 33670
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Livingston, MT, Scribners, Book Club, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, black & white illustrations, 192 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, light soil. previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 61905