Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Stein and Day, Publishers (1971), New York, NY, 1971
ISBN 10: 081281374X ISBN 13: 9780812813746
Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). Revised Edition. New York, NY: Stein and Day, Publishers. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1971). Revised Edition. Cloth. An appendix of international racing rules. Illustrated with photographs (several large fold-outs), drawings and a color plate of international code flags and pennants. . 8vo., 253pp., Binding scratched, soiled and slightly warped .
Published by Adlard Coles, 1965
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1965. This Translation First Published. 336 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. H/B 392 pages, condition is very good, minor edge wear to the DJ.
Published by Great Plains Publications, Winnipeg
ISBN 10: 0969780427 ISBN 13: 9780969780427
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[0-9697804-2-7] 1994. (4to) Near fine. Issued without dust jacket. 256pp. Illustrated cover, black and white and color photographs, black and white and color illustrations, maps, chronology, bibliography, index. Contributors include Don Bailey (The Lost Decade), Ingeborg Boyens (The Transformation of Manitoba), Larry Krotz (Extending the Frontier), Allan Levine (Chicago of the North), Fred McGuinness (Breadbasket of the Empire), Jim Mochoruk (Dream of Expansion), Terence Moore (Growing Pains), William Neville (Charting a New Course). Vol. 2 Gateway to the West. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Agriculture, Depression, Immigrants, Railways, World War 1).
Language: English
Published by British Museum Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0714114782 ISBN 13: 9780714114781
Seller: Lacey Books Ltd, Cirencester, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1998 British Museum Press paperback edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: 1. Byzantine glass: problems of terminology and chronology; 2. Byzantine gilded glass; 3. Painting on glass before the Mamluk period; 4. Polychrome decoration on glass from Khurasan; 5. Pottery and glass: lustre and enamel; 6. Syro-Egyptian glass, pottery and wooden vessels; 7. A note on textual sources for the history of glass; 8. Lamm's classification and archaeology; 9. Glass and brass: parallels and puzzles; 10. The Cavour Vase and gilt and enamelled Mamluk coloured glass; 11. An enamelled glass bowl with 'Solomon's seal': the meaning of a pattern; 12. Islamic enamelled beakers: a new chronology; 13. The Palmer Cup and related glasses exported to Europe in the Middle Ages; 14. Poetry on enamelled glass: the Palmer Cup in the British Museum; 15. The Baltimore beakers; 16. Some speculations on the original cases made to contain enamelled glass beakers for export; 17. European inventories as a source for the distribution of Mamluk enamelled glass; 18. Gilded and enamelled glass in al-Andalus; 19. Islamic glass at Buddhist sites in medieval China; 20. Mamluk glass from China?; 21. Enamelled glass made for the Rasulid sultans of the Yemen; 22. The import and manufacture of glass in the territories of the Golden Horde; 23. Gregorio's Tale; or, Of enamelled glass production in Venice; 24. An enamelled beaker from Stralsund: a spectacular new find; 25. Islamic gilded and enamelled glass in nineteenth-century collections; 26. Blue and other coloured translucent glass decorated with enamels: possible evidence for trade in cobalt-blue colourants; 27. Composition and technology of Islamic enamelled glass of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; 28. Analyses of early enamelled Venetian glass: a comparison with Islamic glass.