J V S Wilkinson (108 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dover edition, first published in 1971. The book is in good condition with a sturdy trade paperback binding. The cover shows minimal wear, and the spine is intact with no creases. There are no inscriptions or markings inside, and the pages are clean with no tears or folds. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. unknown (no dust jacket present).…

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.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. No publication date, but presumably 1957. Light wear to illustrated heavy card stock wraps, in gate-fold, some learned pencil marks here and there, quite helpful. 24 pp., plentiful full-color tipped-in plates, long essay by the author, big, double-column texts. This volume is part of The Faber Gallery of Oriental Art, covering East Asia, South Asia, and Island Southeast Asia and including Rajput art, Buddhist art, Japanese art, Persian, Mughal and other art traditions.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. reissue. Reissue octavo hardback. "Persian Carpet" boards Cloth gilt spine. 32 pp. 7 illustrations from original Persian drawings including colour frontispiece. Very Good condition . No inscriptions. Illustrated after Original Persian Drawings (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The India Society London January 1931 Binding: Hardcover boards are soiled and age toned. previous owner signature on front pastedown. endpapers browned.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated with plates in the back and drawings in the text. No jacket, cloth sunned on spine, some staining on cloth, wear along spine, wear at extremities, otherwise good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 95 pages, with illustrations. Large format.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 200 pages of text illustrated with line drawings, followed by 16 black & white plates. Chapters are the historical background of Indian art, Indian sculpture, Indian painting, and the minor arts, each written by an acknowledged expert in that topic. Book has very minor wear at corners and top and bottom of spine; jacket is toned at spine and folds of flaps and is worn at bottom of spine. 216 pages, 8 1/4" x 5 1/2".…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book. Pages are bright with usual library markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Very large, thinner heavy glossy wrappers with a color-illustration of bird on front, list of related titles on back wrapper, 10 plates on heavy paper in color--suitable for framing. Ink note inside top front wrapper, tears and slight wear along top front edge, smaller tears along top back edge, thin 1/4" tear at bottom front edge. All plates Very Fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated edition, early 20th century. Firmly bound, decorated card boards with a floral design, maroon cloth spine. Marks on some pages. No jacket. Colour frontispiece, black and white plates, illustration of works by various Persian artists (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 122 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This collection of essays contains: The Origin of Cosmic Radiation: The Name of the Problem; The Composition of Primary Radiation; Super Novae as a Source of Cosmic Rays; How Cosmic Rays Acquire Their Great Strength by Prof. C. F. Powell; How Rough Is the Moon by V. A. Hughes; Why the Continents Move by Prof. S. Keith Runcorn; The Generation of Electricity in Thuderstorms and the Origin of Lightning by Prof B. J. Mason; Why Solids Melt by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; Towards High Temperatures in Research by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; Man-made Conductors of Electricity by Prof. A. R. Ubbelohde; The Coming of Modern Plastics by Prof. C. E. H. Bawn; How to Classify at the Borderline of Life by Dr P. D. Cooper; How Living Organisms Regulate Their Metabolism by Prof. Sir Hans Krebs; Biological Clocks by Prof. G. P. Wells; The Slow Life of the Sea by Dr D. M. Ross; Vision in Deep Sea Fish and Squid by Dr Eric J. Denton; Bees Moths and Memory by Dr A. D. Blest; Mind Matter and Machines by Dr Grey Walter; How Much Sleep Do We Need by Dr R. T. Wilkinson; On Making Up Your Mind by D. E. Broadbent; How the Eyes Deceive by Richard L. Gregory; and What Gives the Salt Its Savour by Prof G. M. Wyburn. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Early printing. Hardcover edition bound in tan cloth, gilt titles stamped to front and spine, 55pp+36 color plates, no date, 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in. Minor soiling to rear board, small ring-shaped stain lower front, edges of boards lightly bowed, binding solid and strong, interior text clean. Good copy.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1929. x, 53 pages xxxvi mounted color plates 26 cm. Description of a 17th century Mogul manuscript in the British museum, with reproduction of its miniatures. Each of the 37 tipped in plates preceeded by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Top edge gilt.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Jacket is chipped and torn along top edge and spine. Copy is very tidy with colour plates tipped in.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: acceptable. Internally very good. 36 tipped in plates. Wear to d/w Please contact us if you need further information or scans.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Red cloth boards with silver gilt decoration on front and titles on spine; Overall clean sound & unmarked, prev.owners name on book plate on front endboard under jacket; Slightly agetoned pages; Jacket is intact but lightly discoloured with minimal chips along edges and small pieces missing; 200 pages with 16 plates of b/w photos at back; A collection of essays as an introduction to the world of Indian Art.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. pp. xx, 92, colour and b/w illustrations. Original oatmeal cloth binding with printed paper covered boards, good with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, boards a little age marked, neat stamped shelf no. to the base of the spine. Originally from the library of the Royal Empire Society with their bookplate dated January 1931 and their stamp, subsequent stamps of Exeter City Library with associated marks and plates, pages a little wavy. Contents good and tight. A good only copy, but with interesting provenance. Size: 4to. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Catalogue of 132 prints exhibited at the Regent House, Trinity College, University of Dublin in May 1955. Wilkinson was Librarian of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin. Card front cover. Appears to lack back cover. A light item. Postage will be reduced to 5 Euro at the time of dispatch.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 36 tipped-in color plates. No statement of printing. Age toned along the spine, else very good in tan cloth with gilt lettering. No dust jacket.