June 1957 (13 results)

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Covarrubias , Miguel (22 November 1904- 4 February 1957) (illustrator). 1st Edition. This is the English text which Nobel Prize winner, Pearl S. Buck translated from the Chinese classic Shui Hu Chuan. This translation of a Chinese classic (14th Century) is the epic tale of a band of patriots in China during the latter part of Sung Dynasty and is considered by most to be one to the three or four greatest novels in Chinese literature.Amazon. This copy is the Heritage Press 1948 special edition of her 1933 original translation. It is in excellent condition with no negative issues, no dustjacket but in a slipcase.The book measures 11.5" x 8.5". The hardcover book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Vintage men's magazine. Near fine with a small amount of wrinkling to the covered.

Softcover. Color wraps. 32 pp. 18 bw plates. Catalogue listing of 185 works, with a two-page introductory essay by E.P. Richardson. VG-, faint pencil marks front cover.

Softcover. Condition: Good+few library marks. Bw wraps. [47] pp. 31 bw plates. Catalogue lists 29 paintings and 61 drawings. essays by F.J.B. Watson and Stanislaw Lorentz. Bellotto was a nephew of Canaletto. Notes and bibliographical notes.

Condition: Very Good. Vintage piano sheet music in brown printed and ivory cream paper covers. 13¾'' x 10''. Contains 8 pp including the covers. Scored for the pianoforte. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, illustrated butternut end papers. 12mo. 9'' x 5½''. During the 1930's and 1940's Dorothy L. Sayers had a long and continuing correspondence with C. W. Scott-Giles, Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary, a man extremely knowledgeable in Heraldry. Together they explored the History of the Wimsey Family taking it back as far as the Norman Conquest. Contains 88 pp with 9 monochrome illustrations throughout including a "Cat & Mouse" Garter stall plate. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. HERALDRY (Armorial Bearings).

Wraps. [32] pp. 17 bw plates. Included along with this annual exhibition was an exhibition of the works of Lyonel Feininger and John Flannagan. A total of 143 works, including mostly works by living American artists. Also includes small sections on Mary Cassatt, John Flannagan, Lyonel Feininger.

Folded sheet. [4] pp. 1 duotone plate on cover. Includes an essay by William Gerdts and a catalogue of 39 paintings. Not the greatest copy, but quite uncommon. Fair, some tears and nameplate on front.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Disney illustrator Nielsen produced 25 color plates and more than 21 B&W images to accompany this classic collection of children's stories. This is an undated Doran hardback without a dustjacket in excellent condition with no negative issues. An early owner's name is inked on the inside cover page and the book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

Paper Wraps. Condition: Good+. Karel Teige (illustrator). 1ST. Prague., Aventina., 1924. 8vo. Rose colored decorative wrappers. In good condition. A study of the writer journalist Frantisek Kupka (Prague1894-1969) on soviet poetry . Type and cover design by Teige and Otakar Mrkvicka (1899-1957). Small repairs at the top and bottom of the spine, slight fading on spine. Some annotations on separate inserted pages.

Condition: Fine. Publisher's original black card wrap covers 13'' x 8½'' containing three mounted colour plates as called for: 'Rosebud', 'Catskin', and 'Rumplestilskin'. The plates are from the original run of this scarce book and mounted on black backing sheets with gold captions to each. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).