Robert Harling Editor (52 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large heavy quarto, VG in good yellow, red, green pictorial dj. 539 pp. profusely illustrated, A guide to understanding and appreciating architecture and decorative arts from early history to the 1970's. Periods and styles the world over on furniture, china, glass, si…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Printed card covers, DW, small 4to., 83, (1) pages, profusely illustrated. Printed at the Shenval Press, and featuring the Graphic Work of George Stubbs and the wood-engravings of Ethelbert White. Eight page Postscript suppliment laid in. A fine copy in a clean, very lightly edgeworn DW, in archival…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 99, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations; 4 color plates. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. Near fine in good dustjacket (spine torn & reinforced with Japanese tape; tape reinforcement to verso; wear to extremities). This issue contains articles on Bernard Shaw and his printers; book…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Classic period design magazine, this issue includes David Frost at home, hi-fi design, and Scandinavian design. 147 pages, illustrations (some col.) Athena posters flyer loosely inserted. Slight shelf wear to edges, binding sound and intact. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Classic period design magazine, this issue includes Paul Reilly on British design, John Vaughan's flat conversion, Irving Penn French food photograph, and Shirley Pritchard on kitchen shops. 129 pages, illustrations (some col.) Shelf wear to edges, spine a little rubbed, binding sound and intact…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 91, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations; 4 color lithographs by Edward Bawden. Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A very good copy ( although flat now, the book was previously folded in half; light wear). Includes articles on Times Roman: a revaluation; Edward Bawden's England; news bi…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 98 pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A near fine copy with a hint of wear. Includes articles on The Posters of the Beggarstaff Brother (with striking color lithographs; newspaper printing in the n ineteenth century; artist into reader: review; Daumier:…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 99, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. A near fine copy (short, tape repaired tear to upper rear dustjacket). This issue contains articles on: Drawings by Lynton Lamb & by George Du Maurier; Fat Faces and Phonotypes; and British Government Printin…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Paperback with dust-wrapper. 25cm x 18.5cm. The drawings of Andre Marchand & Edward Ardizzone. The wood-engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton. The ceramics of Steven Sykes & a theatrical memoir of Gordon Craig. 83pp. Numerous colour and b&w illustrations. D/w slightly foxed…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Square octavo, 85 pages, plastic comb-bound, celluloid printed covers ( a bit darkened ) Here is an extended review of all the work to date with extensive illustrations of Mervyn Peake. It includes a preview of his ALICE, and his forthcoming BLEAK HOUSE. Famed antiquarian bookselle…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 91, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations (including 4 fold-outs). Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A near fine copy with a hint of wear. Includes articles on the gothic title-piece and the English newspaper; the engravings and book decorations of John Nash; 19th century typefounders a…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 95, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. A near fine copy with a hint of wear & age toning. This issue contains articles on 'artistic' Victorian printing; the type designs of Eric Gill; changes in news presentation in the English provincial press; p…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated with wood-engravings, architectural drawings in colours and line drawings. Semi-stiff cream covers by John Piper. Title-page a bit toned. A very good copy. Principal contents: Ife Sculpture: by William Fagg; The Drawings of Ben Shahn: by Bernarda Bryson; The Topographical Drawin…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated with wood-engravings, architectural drawings in colours and line drawings. Semi-stiff cream covers by Leonard Rosoman. Dust-jacket slightly chipped. A very good copy. Principal contents: The drawings of Leonard Rosoman: by Michael Middleton; The…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Profusely illustrated, mostly in black-and-white. Decorative paper covers, printed dust-jacket. Spine a little soiled. A very good copy. Principal contents include: Harry Carter: The Typographical Design of Government Printing; Derek Whitely: Du Maurier's Illustrations for…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 tracked and inside UK signed for. PayPal accepted. All dust wrappers are film protected. Includes Bernard Shaw and his printers - Art and Technics. The River Books of Robert Gibbings by Thomas Balston and the Last D…