Softcover. Paris, FR, Terrail, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This German text art book provides a deeper look into the works of Caspar David Friedrich. Friedrich took the genre of landscape painting, traditionally considered unimportant, and infused it with deep religious and spiritual significance. Author's short inscription in French is present on the title page in blue pen. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34306
Softcover. Washington, DC., National Gallery of Art / Tate Publishing, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, soft cover. Covers have bumped corners with minor staining, and one long crease is present on the rear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This landscape art book was published to accompany a National Gallery of Art museum exhibition in 2006, and brings together John Constable's large-scale masterpieces with their compositional sketches, allowing for a new appreciation of Constable's artistic process. Clean copy. Record # 34346
Hardcover. NY, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book is about the cuisine of Italy, and is inspired by the beauty, elegance, tastes and textures of the country itself. 125 recipes are set against the architecture and landscapes of Italy, to tie together history, culture, and cuisine. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34183
Hardcover. NY, W. W. Norton & Company, 2nd Pr., 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 901 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, yellow paper cover boards, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid despite one slight bend at the front hinge. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book unifies the vast culinary landscape of the Latin world, from Mexico to Argentina, and all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Caribbean. In one volume it gives home cooks, armchair travelers, and curious chefs the first comprehensive collection of recipes from this region. Contains detailed equipment notes, as well as drink and serving suggestions. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34404
Hardcover. Athens, GA, Varsity Press, Inc., 2nd Pr., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 646 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout, as well as a bind-in halfway through with full-color photography. This book provides easy-to-read information for over 500 genera, species and cultivars used in the gardening and landscape trade. Clean copy. Record # 34500
Hardcover. Chicago, Lily Bay Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 89 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. After September 2001, photographer Peter Elliott loaded his cameras and some clothes into his car and began a cross-country journey, looking for the American flag. He found it everywhere. Home Front is both a tribute to the profound emotions of the country and a testament to Elliott's eye. His genius in these arresting images is to wed these serendipitous meetings with the flag to a language of light and composition that draws as much from classic landscape photography as it does from urban visual idioms. Authorial inscription reads: "To [previous owner], Best Wishes, Peter Elliott". This is a large form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 33940
Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few closed tears and minor edge wear. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explains the philosophy and practice of Japanese gardening with extensive photographs and diagrams. it is an important classic of gardening instruction, providing practical, down-to-earth explanations of the basic rules of Japanese garden design and care. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34165
Hardcover. San Francisco, CA, Sierra Club Books, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 122 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been price clipped and has one closed tear and some sticker residue, but is otherwise in good condition. Red cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book is a vibrant pictorial celebration of the remarkable culture landscape of contemporary Native Americans. Clean copy. Record # 34353
Softcover. New York , Museum of Modern Art/Doubleday, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, b&w illustrations, color photo on rear cover. Softcover, tiny bumps to corners, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 407356
Hardcover. Portland, OR, Timber Press, Inc., 5th Pr., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 669 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has minor chipping and a few closed tears, but is still in good condition overall. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This is an exhaustive exposition on propagating methods, from growing seeds to cuttings, grafting, layering, and tissue culture. It is based on the actual working methods of successful propagators worldwide and presents detailed explanations and illustrations of the procedures used. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34449
Softcover. Cleveland, OH, The Cleveland Museum of Art and Indiana University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book is an art exhibition catalog and scholarly study. Robertson examines fifteen late landscape and marine paintings by American realist painter Winslow Homer, focusing on the dramatic, solitary power of his later works. Clean copy. Record # 34711
Paperback. Waterville, Colby College Museum of Art, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 17 pages. Illustrated with photographic images by Andy Cross, Tanja Alexia Hollander, Hagen W. Dost, Benjamin Orion Rush, Ruth Katz, Wally Mason, T. Jackson MacC, Jocelyn Lee. Clean, tight copy. Record # 511699
Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with tan covers and photographic color plate on front. Minor rubbing and indentations, as well as light discoloration. Paper wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp. 22 plates, 3 in color, from various artists photographing the California landscape, past and present. Introduction on landscape themes and the changes in California and photography over a century. 99 item listing. Record # 807880
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
Softcover. Piermont, NH, Bunker Hill Publishing, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book is designed and written in a practical, no nonsense comprehensive style, providing low-cost, beautiful, and Earth-friendly ways to green your landscapes and supply an adequate habitat for a whole variety of declining species. Clean copy. Record # 34410
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 205 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has minor edge wear. Gorgeous woven brown cloth covers with gilt text are in very good condition. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, but towards the end of the book have some old water damage along the top edge, which is also visible on the final end page. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explores the spirit, philosophy, and historical evolution of traditional Japanese gardens. Rather than viewing these spaces as mere arrangements of plants, Ito presents the Japanese garden as a living art form, which triumphs over decay and death by incorporating the concept of natural change into its structural design. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34706
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, National Chemigraph Company, 1st thus, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, hardcover. Brown cloth cover boards with gilt text are in good condition despite some minor staining and discoloration. Interior pages are clean and bright. String-tied binding is solid, with a small splotch of white paint at the top of the spine. Contains B&W photography throughout. This is a beautiful book showcasing some of the buildings of the World's Colombian Exposition. It was published by the National Chemigraph Company based in Chicago, known for specializing in portfolios of views and images. Clean copy. Record # 34350
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 293 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers with raised bust and gilt text have minor discoloration, with bumping and rubbing to the corners and edges. Interior pages are clean and bright, with a gilt top edge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This volume compiles poems and letters from 1818 to 1822, tracing Percy Bysshe Shelley's creative, emotional, and physical journey during his Italian exile. The selection showcases his responses to Italian landscapes and his personal hardships. Clean copy. Record # 34336