Softcover. London, Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art/School of Oriental and African Studies/University of London, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Pantheon Books/Random House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, good condition. Cover boards bound in red cloth, Front cover board has black trim along right edge, gilt title on spine and gilt Chinese characters on front cover. Front flyleaf is almost completely detached from gutter. Binding tight, spine straight. A beautiful old book, beautifully photo-illustrated, wonderful look at China in the mid-twentieth century.
Hardcover. Rutgers University Press, 1st U.S., 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Black cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket has minor wear to edges. Many color illustrations throughout. A nice, clean copy.
Hardcover. Burlington, Chittenden County Historical Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 494 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with light wear - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Scotia, NY, Americana Review, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of pages from old school texts; blue covers with minor rubbing and some discoloration. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates from old texts, with bibliographic information included, are included. Introduction on collecting old American school books. Tight, clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Grey dyed top edge. Light nominal toning, previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. 273 pages. Clean & unmarked copy.
Hardcover. New York, Berkley, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.
Hardcover. London, John Bennett, reprint, 1832, Book: Very Good, 366 pages photocopied from the 1832 Seventh Edition, xeroxed two leafs per page with the reverse side blank. Bound in oblong black cloth covers. Volume 1 only (of 2).
Hardcover. London, John Bennett, reprint, 1832, Book: Very Good, 412 pages photocopied from the 1832 Seventh Edition, xeroxed two leafs per page with the reverse side blank. Bound in oblong black cloth covers. Volume 2 only (of 2).
Berkeley, University of California, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.
Softcover. Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages. Spiral bound softcover. Color illustrations throughout. Covers show a little use/shelf wear: creases, a bit of soil, small rip at bottom of front cover. In very good condition, clean and bright inside.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages, illustrated throughout, some in color. Minor dust jacket edge wear. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Red covers with gilt titles to spine, purple dust jacket with color illustration. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket; a clean, tight copy in excellent condition.
Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon-Christies, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, over 1000 illustrations including 140 plates in full color. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light wear, else like new.
Hardcover. Oxford [Oxfordshire], Phaidon, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some scuffing and wear to jacket, old price sticker on inside front flap. Clean and tight copy.
Softcover. New York, NY, St. Martin's Press, 1st paperback, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Softcover. Wrapper very good. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Remainder marks on top edge. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. In great condition. A look at the backgrounds of these artists and what's behind their temporary masterpieces.
Hardcover. Andover, MA, Andover Press, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 95 pages Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Foxing to spine. Otherwise clean tight copy.
Hardcover. London ; New York, Thames & Hudson, 1st U.S., December 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Blue cloth cover, embossed design, gilt lettering, minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has slight wear. Inside is bright and clean with 368 illustrations, 86 in color.
Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket shows a touch of age wear, otherwise clean inside and out. In very good condition.
Hardcover. London, William Smith, Rep., 1848, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, transl. by Thomas Johnes. 116 black & white engravings. Illuminated title page in color. 768, 733 pages. All edges gilt. 3/4 leather, spine with raised bands & gilt lettering. Previous owner's small name stamp on front paste-down. Pages slightly wavy.
Hardcover. Taftsville, VT, Countryman Press, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Green cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine and front cover board with town seal. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. In immaculate condition, beautiful. History of the town of Windsor, VT.