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Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1905
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st. xl, 319 pages, illustrations, plates (some colour); 27 cm. Withdrawn from library collection, with usual markings. 2 loose leaves in front. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. English miniature (portrait) painting. With forty-two plates. CONTENTS: The origin of the miniature; The invention of printing; Holbein and his lesser contemporaries; The first epoch of English miniature painting; The seventeenth century English miniaturists; The decadence of miniature painting in the early eighteenth century; The renaissance of miniature painting; The art of Richard Cosway and his wife; The nineteenth century and the decline of the art; Modern miniature painting; Foreign portrait miniaturists; Miniatures on enamel; Collections and collectors. Size: 4to.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN 10: 0578056623ISBN 13: 9780578056623
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1905
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: The Connoisseur; Inventory No: 502181. Cosmo Books : 26 years selling on ABE; 26 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1909
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 3 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: The Connoisseur; Inventory No: 502462. Cosmo Books : 26 years selling on ABE; 26 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1911
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 5 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: The Connoisseur; Inventory No: 502595. Cosmo Books : 26 years selling on ABE; 26 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Poor dust jacket. (Art, Miniature Painting) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by G P Putnam's Sons, New York, 1905
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-Library Copy in brown cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Boards rubbed at head/foot. Library ticket holder on front paste down and library labels on FFE. Top section of FFE has been cut out. Coloured frontis. Cland text with colour and b/w plates.
Published by The Connoisseur, London, 1907
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8 pages, 1 colour plate, illustrated. THERE IS MORE THAN ONE PICTURE OF THIS ITEM TO SHOW YOU MORE DETAILS. Size: Quarto. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: The Connoisseur; Inventory No: 502309. Cosmo Books : 26 years selling on ABE; 26 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1330191870ISBN 13: 9781330191873
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from Miniatures. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG book, no DJ. 1st edition. VG book, no DJ. FINE inside. Bright & tight. 4to, xl,320pp. 42 plates. Tips rubbed. Spine ends frayed.
Published by London: Methuen, (). The Connoisseurs Library. First Edition., 1905
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
Octavo, red cloth (hardcover), gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt, xl, 320 pp. Frontis., 42 plates, illustrations. Very Good; light shelf wear. Art, set. tws.
Published by New York: G.P Putnam's Sons, 1905, 1905
Seller: White Mountains, Rare Books and Maps, Lincoln, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Green Cloth, Gilt Titles. Very Good. Book.
Published by F.R Taylor and Walker Round, London, 1940
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dudley Heath (illustrator). This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original sot covers with red title lettering to upper cover.No dust-jacket.This has NO previous ownership inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.A fascinating history of this leafy part of North London with 12 splendid illustrations by Dudley heath in B&W.Their are many wonderful old advertisements at the front and back of the book of local firms around the time of 1900 and onwards.Plus this copy has an old fold out map of East Barnet and Southgate at the back of the book and laid in,dated 1887,this would be a reprint taken of that map.The book is undated but their is a preface from the Rev Stooks dated 1906.This likely to a reprint from an earlier issue of the book around the 1940's.12mo scarce title 70pp plus adverts Size: 12mo.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1905
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. xl, 302pp+ index. Light wear to the extremities, else very good in publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt.
Published by New York. & London. G.P. Putnam's & Methuen and Co. 1905, 1905
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. sm4to. 25.5cm, xii,320p., plus colour frontis, 39 plates (missing 3 as listed) including 5 colour, bibliography, appendix, index, green cloth, covers worn, wear on the edges, still a good to very good sound working copy (an.hds). ~ An historical account of the art of miniature from the middle ages to the early 20th Century. The numerous reproductions are the same size as the original miniature. Excellent reference.
First edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's full decorative cloth-gilt. 26 cm. 320 pages. Contains 9 color plates, 15 collotypes and 15 photogravures. Considered the first practical history of the fine art of miniature painting. In very good plus condition. Previous owner's name/date written on the front loose end page. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, pages bright. Moderate edge wear/bumping, rubbing, abrading to the slightly spine faded cloth covers.
Published by Methuen,London, 1905
Seller: Fabri Antiquariat Dr. Jürgen Aschoff, Ulm, BW, Germany
Miniatures. (The Connoisseur's Library). A study of miniature paintings from their origins to the 19th century. Frontispiece. 42 plates, with descriptive index. Appendix. Red Cloth, blindstamped cover design and gilt spine, large 8vo, 27 cm. Colour portrait frontispiece and 42 pages of plates (some in colour, some collotypes, and some photogravures), Publsher's red cloth, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt, a very good copy (no dust-jacket) of a book in the Connoisseur s Library series. Like new, never touched, no marks, no spots, just in perfect clean fresh condition. xl, 320 S.
Published by F. R. TAYLOR, WALKER ROUND AND CO, SOUTHGATE, ENFEILD
Seller: Tobo Books, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Book
Paper Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. DUDLEY HEATH (illustrator). Covers lightly rubbed and lightly marked, spine sunned, top edge lightly foxed, Clean throughout. Good.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, no date (c ?); blue cloth gilt eagle within green wreath, gilt titles and eagle on spine, top edge gilt, 20 coloured plates, as issued, counted, large 8vo; 430 pp., including index., New York, 1910
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
/Paul Woodroffe, W. Rainy, Dudley Heath. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good; no names, boards unevenly faded, gilt nice, extrems bumped and corners rubbed, some pages carelessly opened including one with loss of text. Juvenile hardback. Interesting and easy to follow for an older child, but perhaps too long to attempt these days. MacGregor also wrote the "As Told to the Children" books for younger ones. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /Paul Woodroffe, W. Rainy, Dudley Heath.
Published by Daily Express London, 1916, London, 1916
Seller: Florence books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Card Covers. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Dudley + Hassall, John + Robinson, Heath + Stampa, G L + (illustrator). 1st. Edition. Worn card boards, with a crease both back and front. The covers are badly faded. Contents are clean and tight. No insc. Edges worn, corners bumped. 96pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Red cloth with gilt stamp titles and decoration on spine, blind stamping on front. [XLI] 319 pp. 42 bw and color plates, color frontispiece. An extensive dissertation on miniature painting through the ages. From the preface: "The chief object of this volume is to place before the connoisseur a historical account of the art of miniature which shall be suggestive and stimulating to further study and appreciation, rather than an exhaustive catalogue or an authoritative guide for the specialist.".
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, UK
Seller: Carrick-White Ltd., West Looe Cornwall, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. W Rainey, Dudley Heath & Paul Woodroffe (illustrator). HB. Undated; probably 1950s. Wonderful stories of ancient Rome for children. Dark-blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and bright gilt lettering and embossed Roman eagle with green wreath motif to fnt. There is some little wear to edges and corners of boards. Ex-owner's name neatly written on tanned f.fep. 430 pages incl. index, frontis and 19 other colour illus. Book tight and clean.
Published by Putman's Sons, NY, 1905
Seller: Alphaville Books, Inc., Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boards rubbed at top of spine. Otherwise moderate edgewear. Rear hinge cracked. Small date front flyleaf.
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons N/D (c.1950s), 1950
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Methuen, 1905
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
First Edition
PAPERBACK. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 1905. Methuen. first edition. VG, gilt titles and decoration on spine. 10x7. 320pp. colour frontis, colour and b/w plates throughout. A well illustrated historical account of the art of miniature, showing how it relates to other branches of painting in its manners of expression.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 538 Volume no. 7616 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1905 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 552 Language: English Pages: 552.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 554 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 556 Language: English.
Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons, New York, 1905
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A lovely bright copy.