Starr Arthur J (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Florence Starr Taylor (illustrator). 110 Pages; 12 Chapters With Heirloom Rug Patterns Listed In Rear Of Book; Foreword And Introduction In Front. Pages Tight; Minor Page Wear. Ex-Library Book With Usual Markings. Few Smudges On End Pages. Faded Brown Hard Covers With Green Binding; Rubbing And Fading With Some Smearing On Front Cover. Outer Spine Creases Weakened But Pages Intact. Wear On Corners, Spine Ends; Many Illustrations Including Color Plates And Black And White Photographs. Chapter Headings Include: Your Own Magic Carpet; Hooked-Rug Therapy; Equipment Needs; Selection Of Design; Study In Color; Hooking Technique; Cathedral Window; Easter Parade; Cost And Care; Dyeing If Fun, Etc. Rare Vintage Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Florence Starr Taylor (illustrator). Green cover. The author's inscription and signature as Vera B. Underhill are on the front endpaper. Twelve chapters; b/w photos and other illustrations; 6 plates of color illustrations. Nine pages have ink markings on a margin or ink underlining. The color is rubbed from the top and bottom edges of the spine strip and from the boards' corners. Four page margins each have a small, darkened spot cause by something that was laid-in. The dust jacket is in 5 pieces; each piece's edges has closed tears and chips. The dust jacket is laid-in. Scans e-mailed upon request. Inscribed and Signed by the Au.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Some bumping to corners and ends of spine. Contents and binding in very good condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper, now protected, has loss of a few small pieces.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Florence Starr Taylor (illustrator). 2nd Impression. 110pp. 10.2 inches. No dw. Hessian-look boards, green buckram spine, gilt lettering. Bumped corners, nicked at top of spine. Internally about as new. Profusely illustrated with 6 colour plates, and 16 b/w plates, each with at least 2 designs, also with diagrams and amusing fifties-style drawings at chapter headings. Fascinating book with detailed instructions and period patterns, both floral and geometric. 650g (Craft, Rugs, Hooked, Textile, Fifties, Art, Design, Handcraft) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. Ansel Adams, John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter Starr, Arthur Blake, Howard Gates, Charles Webber,Albert J. Adams,Howard Koster,George Shochat (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1938. First Edition. April, 1938 [Vol XXIII, No. 2]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Near Fine - and in this case, the near fine is just about as near to fine as it can get. No salient flaws. Very, very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. 124 numbered pp. + 41 B&W Plates, most of them photographs but some sketches & maps, three 16th-17th century engravings, + ads. Eight photographs are by the great Ansel Adams. Other serious contributors from the army of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter A. Starr, Arthur H. Blake, Howard S. Gates, Charles S. Webber, Albert J. Adams, Howard Koster, and George Shochat. Articles (see scan of contents page) by Merrill Moores, Francois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Walter A. Starr, Carl P. Jensen, Norman Clyde, David R. Brower, W. Kenneth Davis, Elmo A. Robinson, Vernon Bailey, Joseph Grinnell and Arthur H. Blake. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. l-sc2.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1964 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 922 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 922 Volume 691 (1964) - 735 (1967).

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 468, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 468 468.