Chester Beatty (55 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. NEW AND UNUSED.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. 28. Illustrated.Erasable cover stains. Else good.

Stapled Card Catalogue. Condition: Very Good. 48PP. b&w illustrations. Published to accompany a leighton House exhibition of Persian miniature paintings.

stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 141-203+(1) pages, 4 plates. From The Princeton University Library Chronicle, Volume XXVIII, Number 3. Several articles, two discussing Alfred Chester Beatty. A few markings in red pen near the middle of the text. Slight shelf wear. Beatty, A. Chester (illustrator). …

Printed wrappers, 8vo, 36 pp, 12 plates (some colour). A useful short account of the Library and some of its principal treasures. Ink annotations correcting the printed opening hours, wrappers a little darkened, otherwise Good.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; unnumbered pages, col. front., illus., facsims. (part col., part fold.) 29 cm. Subjects; Painting, Modern 19th century. Impressionism (Art). 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 x 30 cm. Contents: Sir Alfred Chester Beatty and his Islamic collection Qur'anic calligraphy and illumination : Mamluk and early manuscripts Iran : the Ilkanids ; the Timurids ; the Safavids The Ottoman Turks The Mughals of India The Islamic West Notes: "Leighton House Gallery." "[A]n exhibition sponsored by the World of Islam Festival Trust, Leighton House, London, May 18-June 27, 1981"--Page 4 of cover.…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxii, 201 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 34 cm. Notes; English and German. Bibliography: pages [195]-[199]. Subjects; Dürer, Albrecht 1471-1528 ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library (Dublin, Ireland) ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library. German printmaking : sixteenth century. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Very Good. 1983. Hardcover. Text in English and German. Very good copy in original cloth covers. Small nick on top of spine, remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Octavo, 28 pp, illustrated, publisher's printed wrappers (wrappers chipped with minor loss, toned and creased, good).

Condition: Very Good. 1983. Hardcover. Text in English and German. Very good copy in original cloth covers. Small nick on top of spine, remains a very good copy. . . . .

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; unnumbered pages, col. front., illus., facsims. (part col., part fold.) 29 cm. Subjects; Painting, Modern 19th century. Impressionism (Art). 1 Kg. …

Condition: Very Good. 13 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Category: Book Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 12 pages, 7 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Book Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxii, 201 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 34 cm. Notes; English and German. Bibliography: pages [195]-[199]. Subjects; Dürer, Albrecht 1471-1528 ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library (Dublin, Ireland) ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library ; Catalogs. Chester Beatty Library. German printmaking : sixteenth century. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Bds, rubbed.

Condition: Very Good. 1971. Paperback. An account of the creation of the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin. 36pp in original wrappers. Wrappers with spotting and showing light shelf wear. Internally crisp and clear text throughout, remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

London, Sotheby, 1968. 4to. Boards. 105 p. With 48 plates. (With printed prices and buyer's names).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 144 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.

Condition: Very Good. 1971. Paperback. An account of the creation of the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin. 36pp in original wrappers. Wrappers with spotting and showing light shelf wear. Internally crisp and clear text throughout, remains a very good copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Bds, sl worn & bumped. 75 illuminated MSS, 8C-17C.

Hardcover. 4to. 28cm, in 2 volumes, 106 & 110pp., frontis portrait (Sir A. Chester Beatty) & 95 black & white plates, 10 colour plates (illuminated manuscripts), green printed paper over boards, a fine set (Ids). - Sir Arthur Chester (1875-1968) was an American mining magnate known as the "King of Copper" and an avid collector of art and books. He moved his vast collection to Dublin in 1950 and acclaimed an honourary citizen of Ireland in 1957. Appropriately, the code name for Volume 2 was "Dublin".…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Many illustrations chiefly colour. Pictorial wrappers. A fine copy. Presentation inscription "To Chris, Many thanks for your advice + help. Best wishes, Jessica, 14.11.05".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 144 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Inscribed by author. spine is faded. Inscribed by Author(s).

2 Vols., 4to, prices and buyers' names loosely inserted, 10 coloured and 87 monochrome plates, orig. printed boards, 75 lots.

Hardcover. Condition: VeryGood. Would list as new except for some light edge rubbing, scuffing and wear.