Paperback. Poultney, VT, Journal Press, third printing, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Red paper wrappers with black print, two staple spine, booklet. Black & white Photographs and illustrations. Previous owner's signature on end paper.
Hardcover. London, UK, Methuen & Co. Ltd., First Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright blue boards with embossed titles to cover & gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Garden & architectural plans as fold outs tipped in to rear. Dust jacket with heavy tanning to spine & edges and light wear to edges, however it is lovely to have the original dust jacket for the volume. Black & white illustrations, clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Germany, Photographies Auguste, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red covers with white titles and color illustration, b&w frontispiece of drawing of Vezelay Abbey dated 1810, 145 b&w plates, 7 full color photographic plates, full page b&w map. Mild rubbing to covers, slight wear to corners and edges; overall a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Coffee table sized, full page, full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with minor wear, sun faded, & protected with plastic cover. Clean & bright copy.
Softcover. Minneapolis , Minneapolis Institute Of Art, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Softcover. Extensive color and b&w illustrations throughout. Includes appendix of abbreviations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.
Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, 2,000 illustrations, 500 in color. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.
Hardcover. England, Scolar Pr, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 391 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket with some tearing on back top edge. Light fading of spine.
Softcover. Greenville, East Carolina University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 194 pages. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 350 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Edge wear, rubbing, small tears to dust jacket. Light soiling to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Los Angeles CA, Butterfield & Butterfield, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover auction catalog, many illustrations including some in color. Clean, bright copy.
Softcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Very little wear to cover. Many color illustrations throughout. A beautiful, comprehensive copy.
Hardcover. London, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. "Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Treatise on the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional." Undated facsimile reprint of 1885 2nd edition. Red cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with brown illustration and titles, mylar protective covering to dust jacket, over 200 b&w illustrations by author, 6 b&w plates, including frontispiece and 3 fold-out panels with violin diagrams traced from originals. Light rubbing to covers, dust jacket spine faded, dust jacket edges lightly discolored with age, price-clipped, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.
Softcover. Crans-pres-Celigny, Switzerland, AVA Publishing, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Cover has very little wear. Many color illustrations throughout. Bright and clean. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Holt, Rinehart adn Winston, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Top edge has just a little bit of foxing. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Binding tight, spine straight. In very nice condition. The first collection in book form of Marianne North's fabulously detailed and exotic botanical paintings, also contains excerpts from her autobiography and vivid travel memoirs.
Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket price clipped, in clear brodart, very good. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. Life and work of the great artist of botanical paintings.
Softcover. Providence, RI, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 75 pages. Softcover with minor edgewear. Book opens up into two sections, a catalogue, and illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelf wear. Black and white images throughout.
Hardcover. New York, Thames & Hudson Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 208 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Brown leatherette, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new. A very crisp, clean and well preserved copy.
Softcover. 1st, January 1, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages, color and b&w illustrations. Price sticker on rear cover, else a very clean, tight copy.
Softcover. AVA Publishing, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Cover has very little wear. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. A bright, clean copy.
Softcover. 1st thus, January 27, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Very light edge wear. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Never opened, still in shrink wrap. Color illustrations. Nice and clean.
Softcover. Brunswick, ME, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 36 pages. Exhibition catalog. Red wrappers with b&w illustration, perfect binding, 23 b&w plates. Front cover lightly discolored, paperclip indention to front cover top edge, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very neat, tight copy.
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