Robert Shaw Introduction (13 results)

An American Sampler: Folk Art From the Shelburne Museum
Essays By Benjamin L Mason, David Park Curry, Jane C Nylander & Celia Oliver & Robert Shaw With An Introduction By J
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Electra Havermeyer Webb in 1947 founded the Shelburne Museum which focused on American folk art fueled by Mrs. Webb's passion for collecting as well as her generous donation of her treasured collection (of which only a portion is featured in this exhibit), illustrated. Covers lightly creased otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete… good paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).

The Theatre Guild Anthology
The Board Of Directors Of The Theatre Guild (Introduction); Milne, A.A.; Shaw, Bernard; Sherwood, Robert E.; O'neill, Eugene
Published by Random House, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1936
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- First Edition
Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.Granada Bookstore, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Black. The Book Has A Hint Of Bumping To Three Corners. The Pages Are Lightly Age Toned And The Spine Has Darkened. No Ownership Information Present…And The Text Appears To Be Free Of Notation.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Price NOT clipped. DJ nicely in archival wraps with light shelf wear and minor tear to the edge; interior clean and fresh. Illustrated with black and white photography by Robert Capa and others. Robert Capa (illustrator).

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- Signed
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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Hard cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Autographed "Robert Shaw" on title page. A marvelous collection of nature photography and writing, Collection of photography and writing, giving tribute to the splendor of the natural world still remaining in Illinois. Signed copies rarely offered. Signed… by Author.

Aesthetic Experience and Literary Hermeneutics: Vol 3
Jauss, Hans Robert/ Shaw, Michael (Translator)/ Godzich, Wlad (Introduction by)
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 400 pages. 9.00x6.00x2.00 inches. In Stock.

Adventures of the Mad Monk Ji Gong: The Drunken Wisdom of China's Famous Chan Buddhist Monk
Xiaoting, Guo/ Shaw, John Robert (Translator)/ Cass, Victoria (Introduction by)
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. translation edition. 542 pages. 8.00x5.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Ireland in Old Photographs [ Early photography in Ireland -- The Administration -- The Land -- At the Big House -- In the towns -- Revival & revolution -- Notes on the photographic processes]
Sexton, Sean ; introduction by J. J. Lee ; text by Carey Schofield ; photos, Robert French, Thomas Wynne, B. Leslie, J. H. Burke, Augusta Crofton, Christine Chichester, Robert Welch, Louise Warenne, Robert Banks, Francis Gay, Rose Shaw, J.Pender, F. R. A. McCormick, James Graves, Payne Jennings, Dr. William Despard Hemphill, Augustarus Darcy, Francis Edward Currey, John Gregory Crace, William Laurence; jacket design, Mikhaill Ankst
Language: English
Published by Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1994., 1994
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First North American edition ; 208 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 32 cm ; ISBN 9780821221280, 0821221280 ; OCLC 31677506 ;LCCN 94075736 ; LOC No DA951 .S36 1994 ; "A Bulfinch Press book." ; Dewey 941.081 ; green cloth in photographic dustjacket ; ti…ny watermark on bottom corner textblock ; Carey Schofield OBE is the British principal of Langlands School and College in Pakistan, noted for its academic excellence. She had a previous career as a journalist and writer, particularly on military affairs. ; Contents: Early photography in Ireland -- The Administration -- The Land -- At the Big House -- In the towns -- Revival & revolution -- Notes on the photographic processes ; VG/VG. Book.

Language: English
Published by EJ Arnold
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. A 1964 anthology featuring poets from Thomas Hardy to Sylvia Plath chronologically. Also includes Gerary manley Hopkins, WB Yeats, Edward Thomas, Edwin Muir, Wilfred Owen, Edmund Blunden, Vernon Watkins, RS Thomas, David Gascoyne, Dylan Thomas, Charles…Tomlinson, Peter Porter and many others.

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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

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Published by George Bell & Sons, 1900
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Seller: Book Stall of Rockford, Inc., Rockford, IL, U.S.A.Book Stall of Rockford, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. First edition was 1897, this is the 1900 printing. Olive green cloth with blind embossed decorations on the front cover and the colophon of the publisher blind embossed on the rear cover. The spine gold-stamped with a floral decoration black stamped. No wear to the binding…. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. gift inscription to a "pupil teacher" on the front flyleaf. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No dust jacket. Byam Shaw (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by London: George Bell & Sons., 1904
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Seller: Sky Duthie Rare Books (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United KingdomSky Duthie Rare Books (ABA, ILAB, PBFA)
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Reprint. Octavo. Attractive contemporary prize binding of full red calf, the boards ruled in gilt, gilt dentelles, and with gilt crest for Nottingham High School to the upper board; the spine with five raised bands, compartments decorated in gilt, and with morocco title label lettered in gilt. Marbling to page edges. Marbled end…papers. Engraved prize plate dated 1906 to the front pastedown. Illustrated throughout with full-page and in-text black and white illustrations by Byam Shaw, including frontispiece and title page printed in red and black. A very good copy, the binding firm with a little fading and rubbing to the spine and joints and a couple of minor scuffs to the boards and spine. The contents with some light scattered foxing are otherwise in very good order. A nicely bound copy of this attractive edition of Robert Browning's poetical works, sumptuously illustrated in the Art Nouveau style by Byam Shaw. Part of the publisher's 'Endymion' series.
More imagesTemple of Flora : or Garden of the Botanist Poet Painter and Philosopher (Robert Thornton Botanical Illustration Flower Plates Romantic Era Botanical Art Classic Garden Flowers 1812 Masterpiece Fine Facsimile Heritage Edition Illustrated Botany)
Thornton, Robert John / 1768 to 1837 / Poetic introduction By Dr. Shaw, British Museum and Rev. Mr. Maurice, British Museum
Published by London : Robert Thornton, 1812 / Reprint by Library Academic Services 0, United States, 1812
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Soft Flex Covers w Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Modern reprint, no edition stated. 110 pages. Softcover facsimile edition with glossy card covers and cloth binding. Very good or better condition with only slight wear to edges. Fine heritage facsimile reproduction of the famous 1812 London botanical masterpi…ece by Robert John Thornton. Contains 32 full color botanical plates together with decorative title pages and additional black and white illustrations reproducing the celebrated Romantic era engravings. Thornton's Temple of Flora is widely regarded as one of the most ambitious and visually striking botanical works of the nineteenth century, combining science, poetry, philosophy, and dramatic landscape settings surrounding stylized flower portraits. The plates feature notable botanical subjects such as Tulipa, Aloe, Mimosa, Passiflora, and the dramatic Dragon Arum, accompanied by poetic commentary by contemporary writers including Dr. Shaw of the British Museum. A beautiful modern edition allowing readers, artists, gardeners, and collectors to experience one of the most famous botanical art books ever produced. ~ Would make a great gift, even if that's for yourself. If you'd like, I can also show you one AbeBooks title trick used by antiquarian dealers that tends to improve search hits for botanical and art books without making the title look cluttered. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Book.