Language: English
Published by Arco Pub Co, New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0668044713 ISBN 13: 9780668044714
Seller: Adagio Books, Longmont, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). Hardcover with dust jacket in very good clean condition. Illustrated in color. Presents an outline history of the development of world furniture as an important aspect and reflection of ways of life at different times.
Language: English
Published by NEW ORCHARD EDITIONS, 1978
ISBN 10: 1850790191 ISBN 13: 9781850790198
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK ORANGE. Condition: VERY GOOD. book in very good condition, DJ in very good condition, sunfaded spine, figures, pictorial plate pages in full colour illustrations, index, bibliography, clock collections DATE PUBLISHED: 1978 EDITION: 218.
Language: English
Published by New Orchard Editions, Dorset, U.K., 1985
ISBN 10: 1850790191 ISBN 13: 9781850790198
Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). "Clocks and Watches in Colour" combines superb, full colour illustrations with a detailed text and notes to provide a treasury of the most innovative and beautiful clocks and watches from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Holland, France, England, the United States, Japan and China. Andrew Nicholls describes the history of clockmaking from its ancient astronomical beginnings through to the pendulum clock created by Dutch scientist, Christian Huygens, to America's mass-produced clocks of the present century. This book incapsulates the wonders and artistry of the world of watches through the masterly text of author Richard Good and the brilliant camera work of Bob Loosemore. Included are photographs, diagrams, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of museums with watch collections, and an index. This copy is clean and solid.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0025894609 ISBN 13: 9780025894600
Seller: Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Clean blue covers with wear to top and bottom edges. Front end-paper is slightly marked, pages are otherwise clean, photographs are bright. This is the first USA edition. Contains many colour illustrations. Light shelf-wear on upper edge of dust-jacket. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0025894609. ISBN/EAN: 9780025894600. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 15720084057. All our books are sent by tracked mail.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., New York, NY, USA, 1976
ISBN 10: 0025894609 ISBN 13: 9780025894600
Seller: Olmstead Books, Port Dover, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Light wear, many illustrations with 204 pp. The dust jacket is price clipped with light wear.
Language: English
Published by Blanford Press Ltd, Poole, 1978
ISBN 10: 071371140X ISBN 13: 9780713711400
Seller: Westwood Books, Cramlington, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). 1978. Blanford Press, Poole, 1978, First ed. Soft Pictorial cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Lots Of V/G colour photographs & B/W illustrations. Bookseller Inventory #000349. N/A.
Language: English
Published by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1977
ISBN 10: 0713707941 ISBN 13: 9780713707946
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. LOOSEMORE, Bob (Photographer) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 144pp, coloured illustrations (64), green cloth, d/w clipped, VERY GOOD, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1977. * an outline history of the development of world furniture. The author takes the reader into many fine rooms in some great palaces and houses to show some glorious furniture of the ages. Features chapters on: late Medieval, Renaissance Intelligence, Baroque Grandeur, Rococo Splendour, Neo-Classical Scholasticism, American Innovation, Fadinf Artistry etc.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press Ltd., Poole, 1975
ISBN 10: 0713706392 ISBN 13: 9780713706390
Seller: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bob Loosemore [Photography] (illustrator). First Edition. Very good book in clean very light brown cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; very well illustrated; outline tape residue to feps. The dust jacket is near fine and not price clipped; tiny rub near spine top. A very attractive copy.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press Ltd, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0713706694 ISBN 13: 9780713706697
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Back. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Loosemore. Bob , Photographs (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG+ H/b in VG D/j.1st.Includes Listed Clock & Watch Collections worldwide.[ Early History / Germany / Austria / Switzerland / Black Forest / Holland / France / England / USA / Japan / China ] Glos; Biblio.204pp. Text closely linked with outstanding colour photography by Bob Loosemore.illus.33 figs.& 80 pages of photo-plates.[ champagne cloth gilt ttiles, No inscsp. no annotation, tight binding, only defect fox tan top page edges & initial top of ffep [first blank page] Dust Jacket not price-clipped, spine fade & small nick top spine edge. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 187 pages. dj worn.
Language: English
Published by Dorset, New Orchard Editions. 1978, 1899
ISBN 10: 1850790191 ISBN 13: 9781850790198
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Original publisher's brown paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, 8vo: 218pp., 86 colourplates, 28 bl.& wh. text-illustrations, glossary, notes on plates, bibliography, acknowledgements, list museums, index. Very fine copy.,
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Poole, 1978
ISBN 10: 0713706694 ISBN 13: 9780713706697
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bob Loosemore (Photography) (illustrator). Reprint. 204 pages. In this comprehensive survey of clock design and manufacture, the author pays close attention not only to mechanical developments, but also traces the influence of decorative styles in the Old World, the USA, China and Japan. 80 colour plates. Price-clipped dust-jacket.
Language: English
Published by Macmilllan Publishing Co,, NY, 1976
ISBN 10: 0025894609 ISBN 13: 9780025894600
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). First American Edition. Photography by Bob Loosemore. Illustrations. Glossary. Index. 204pp.Blue boards with bright gilt title on spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket. Po's gift inscription on f.f.p. Hardcover.
Published by BLANDFORD PRESS, 1978
Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Vg-plus to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. BOB LOOSEMORE (illustrator). Excellent clean crisp interior with no marks or inscriptions, contains section of stunning colour photos and several b&w illustrations, just very faint tan/specks to closed edge of pages, immaculate boards - d/j vg-plus to near fine with no tears or nicks but spine area slightly toned - title still clear and bright, lightly tanned to inner flaps - unclipped./.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, New York, USA, 1976
ISBN 10: 0025347101 ISBN 13: 9780025347106
Seller: Reading Habit, Buttaba, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Loosemore, Bob (illustrator). First American Edition. Hardcover with tan boards and pictorial dust jacket, first American edition, 344g, 188pgs.This book spans the history of dollmaking since the 15th century, describing the famous dollmakers, their different techniques, and the diversity of dolls they produced. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with only minor shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., New York, 1973
Seller: Di Mano in Mano Soc. Coop, Cambiago, MI, Italy
Cartonato con sovracoperta. Photography Bob Loosemore.Con fotografie a colori. Numero di tavole: pp.188 altezza 0 larghezza 0 Esemplare in buone condizioni. Testo in inglese.Book in good conditions. Text in english.Lievissimi segni di usura e ingiallimento alla copertina.Lievi tracce di polvere al taglio superiore.Lievissimo ingiallimento dei tagli e delle pagine.Nota a matita alla prima pagina di guardia.
Language: English
Published by Heyne Verlag, Munich, 1976
ISBN 10: 3453810198 ISBN 13: 9783453810198
Seller: Linda Corrigan, Knutsford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). 1st Edition. A very good copy of this little German edition of an English book about dolls, illustrated in colour. No Dust Jacket (as issued). Cover: pictorial laminated with image of two dolls to front and one doll to rear with pale blue and white lettering to all faces, all on a blue ground; in very good condition for its age but with slight creasing to bottom front and slight lifting of laminate, some fading to top edge and spine but otherwise in clean and bright condition. Internally: very clean and tightly bound, gift inscription to front free end paper, slightest of darkening to page edges. Illustrated with colour plates all bound into centre. 180 pp & 80 plates.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Poole, Dorset, 1978
ISBN 10: 0713706694 ISBN 13: 9780713706697
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Bob Loosemore (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy is in new condition bound in green buckram covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square.There is a neat inscription to the f.e.p. The publisher price clipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. CLOCKS IN COLOUR by Andrew Nicholls (1975) is one of those quietly excellent mid?century reference books that combines visual appeal, solid horological history, and collector?friendly detail. This full?colour survey of European and American clocks from the 16th to the 20th century, richly illustrated and written for the general enthusiast, early collector, or decorative?arts student. It is prized today for its colour plates, clear typology, and accessible explanations of mechanisms and styles. Ref A6 3.
Language: English
Published by Blandford Press, Poole, 1975
ISBN 10: 0713706694 ISBN 13: 9780713706697
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bob Loosemore (Photographer) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Gilt printing on spine, 80 pages of full-colour photographs. Small amount of staining and foxing on endpapers, some foxing on edges, bookplate on front free endpaper, else book is in very good condition. Dustwrapper is bright with little staining, however there is some tape residue on the spine and it has been price clipped. Else dustwrapper is in very good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.
Published by Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. First American Edition . 1976., 1976
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beige paper, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 188 printed pages of text with eighty colour plates to the centre. Crossed out name tot he front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713706392 DOLLS' HOUSES & DOLLS.
Published by Published by Blandford Press Ltd., Link House, West Street, Poole, Dorset First Edition . Dorset 1975., 1975
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beige paper, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 187 printed pages of text with eighty colour plates to the centre. A little wear to the lower edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition colour photographic dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the blue of the spine, upper edges slightly curled, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713706392 DOLLS' HOUSES & DOLLS.