Taylor Combe (78 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich collection of ancient terracotta sculptures predominantly depicting Greek mythological scenes and figures, initially brought together by two notable collectors of the 18th century, Charles Towneley and Edward Nollekens. The book is generously illustrated and e…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright r…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright referenc…

4to. (284x230mm), viii,39p. 39 plates of 40 (however the first, double-page plate is duplicated and plate 2 is lacking), some slight browning and dust-spotting. Mid-19th century half morocco, morocco-grain cloth, sides, joints rubbed. (Isaac 'Checklist' in William Bulmer the fine printer in context104) HEAVY BOOK, overseas custo…

Condition: Good. In original paper covered boards. Front hinge is split and tender. Boards are worn to all edges. Occasional small library stamp to text and plates, not affecting images. Some pages uncut. Some foxing. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and w…

95. Condition: Fair. Hardcover Quarto. marbled boards, leather boarded spine, gilt lettering and decoration, 39 pp, cover frayed at the edges, spine worn and torn at the ends, junction between front cover and spine lightly torn, some pages foxed Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quo…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Brown leather covers re-spined with red leather, raised bands and black leather spine labels, gilt lettering on spine, gilt decoration on edges, decoration on upper, lower and inner edges on newer leather has been matched with existing decoration. Corners of covers…

Copertina rigida. Condition: Discreto. Testo inglese. Cm.36,3x29. Pg.VIII, 40. Coperta cartonata rinforzata al dorso. Con due tavole in doppia suite e 40 tavole singole. Il volume ha subìto prolungata esposizione a fonte di umidità, e presenta vistosi aloni, fioriture e sfrangiature alla parte inferiore del margine esterno. Minu…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edit. Half-title, engraved title-page, [5]-vii; (i) + 39 pages of letterpress description. 40 engraved plates. Light waterstain to fore-margin and lower corner. Original blue paper covered boards rubbed at the edges, expertly rebacked with original paper title label on the spine relaid, and…

4to. (355x295mm), viii,39p. 40 engraved plates including two double-pages plates shewing the whole gallery, and several other plates carrying two engravings. Original boards, printed front and back labels, corners tips worn and the paper on the backstip split and with a few fragments lacking. An handsome collection of engravings…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This volume contains the Roman sepulchral monuments belonging to the British Museum. There are 12 plates and a 13th coloured engraving of a mosaic discovered in 1805 under the Bank of England with a cross in its center. (It has nothing whatever to do with anything else in the book.)…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "A description of the sculptures which adorned the Temple of Apollo Epicurius, on Mount Cotylion, a little distance from the ancient city of Phigalia in Arcadia." Original boards, still stiff and in good condition but with some darkening on the spine and slight scuffing on the edges.…