Ballantine James 1806 1877 (5 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Treatise on Painted Glass, Shewing Its Applicablity to Every Style of Architecture. Book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "A Treatise on Painted Glass, Shewing Its Applicability to Every Style of Architecture," by James Ballantine, explores the history, techniques, and artistic potential of stained glass. Published in 1845, this comprehensive work showcases the author's deep understanding and passion for painted glass, demonstrating its relevance to various architectural styles. The book delves into the methods of creating stunning stained glass designs and their integration into buildings. Featuring detailed descriptions and insightful observations, Ballantine's treatise serves as a valuable resource for artists, architects, and enthusiasts interested in the art of painted glass. Enhanced by lithographs, this volume captures the aesthetic and historical significance of stained glass as a decorative and architectural element.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "A Treatise on Painted Glass, Shewing Its Applicability to Every Style of Architecture," by James Ballantine, explores the history, techniques, and artistic potential of stained glass. Published in 1845, this comprehensive work showcases the author's deep understanding and passion for painted glass, demonstrating its relevance to various architectural styles. The book delves into the methods of creating stunning stained glass designs and their integration into buildings. Featuring detailed descriptions and insightful observations, Ballantine's treatise serves as a valuable resource for artists, architects, and enthusiasts interested in the art of painted glass. Enhanced by lithographs, this volume captures the aesthetic and historical significance of stained glass as a decorative and architectural element.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. NEW EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[4]; 312. Publisher's quarter cloth over paper covered boards. Illustrated. Shaken with the binding a little loose, remains of a removed label to flyleaf, covers soiled with some quite heavy wear. Uncommon. Very good. A prose and poetry collection first published in 1843.

Edinburgh :The Edinburgh Publishing Company; and London : Houlston and Sons, 1875. Octavo, gilt-illustrated green cloth (edges rubbed), pp. 348, all edges gilt, illustrations; a very good copy, with a presentation inscription from the author to Mr. Salmon on the Preface leaf, dated 1875. Popular novel by the Scottish writer James Ballantine (1806-1877). It was first published in 1842 and was the author's first book. "Gaberlunzie" is an archaic Scots term for a licensed beggar.