Tudor Craig Sir Algernon (22 results)

Condition: Good. 1938. 119 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Numbered, limited edition. The illustrated study of 18th Century Armorial porcelain. Internally very good in marked black cloth with faded spine (see photos). Number 721 of an edition of 1,000 copies.

1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE DECORATED BOARDS IN A GRUBBY AND WORN DUSTWRAP WITH SMALL AMOUNT OF LOSS AT THE TOP OF THE SPINE. SOME FOXING AT THE FRONT AND REAR. BOOKPLATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER ON INSIDE FRONT BOARD. SERRATED PAGE EDGES.LIMITED TO 1,000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 826.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained navy buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 4to. 11½'' x 9¼''. Produced on hand made unbleached Arnold paper. Number 485 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Contains (vi)-2, 136 pp with 3 colour and 100 monochrome plates throughout. Ink message to the front free end paper 'To R. W. Geive, Lisstiford House? from Richard Hannary? December 1935.' Two ring marks to the front board, spine much sun faded, contents in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. CERAMICS & POTTERY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Quarto, 136pp., illustrated. A good copy in the publisher's blue cloth, mostly faded to grey and offset on the rear board. Some light soiling and some sticker residue to the front board. Still an attractive copy, being number 543 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the author on the colophon page. This copy also INSCRIBED (without name, but in what looks like the same blue pen as on the colophon page) on the front free endpaper (which is foxed); "To Lady Burnett-Stuart, with the author's compliments. Xmas 1927." Though not a fine copy, still a nice example.

1st edition. Limited edition to 1000, of which this is no. 903. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Uncommon in the dust-wrapper. Physical description; 136 pp. col. front, illus. (incl. ports.) col. plates. 30 cm. Contents; Its origin -- Its date -- Its heraldry -- Its genealogical interest -- Special services -- List of Chinese services -- Porcelain of the city companies -- Worcester armorial porcelain -- List of Worcester services -- English armorial porcelain, continued -- Collectors, prices and fakes -- Mottoes on Chinese porcelain -- L'envoi -- "Dreams in Porcelain" -- General index. Subjects; Heraldic porcelain. Porcelain England History 18th century. Pottery, Chinese. Coats of arms 18th century Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Decorative Arts (illustrator). Limited Edition. 4to. Pp. vi, 136. Frontispiece; thoroughly illustrated with three color and 54 b&w plates; index. Elegantly bound in dark blue linen with gilt lettering. Spine is lightly sun-faded, as is top front edge. TEG; fore-edge untrimmed. Very Good. Number 817 of 1,000 copies. This thorough study assesses ceramics ordered by British houses from China in the 18th C. The high quality of the book, as a survey and as a book-arts production, warrants attention. A lovely book.

1st edition. Limited edition to 1000, of which this is no. 903. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Uncommon in the dust-wrapper. Physical description; 136 pp. col. front, illus. (incl. ports.) col. plates. 30 cm. Contents; Its origin -- Its date -- Its heraldry -- Its genealogical interest -- Special services -- List of Chinese services -- Porcelain of the city companies -- Worcester armorial porcelain -- List of Worcester services -- English armorial porcelain, continued -- Collectors, prices and fakes -- Mottoes on Chinese porcelain -- L'envoi -- "Dreams in Porcelain" -- General index. Subjects; Heraldic porcelain. Porcelain England History 18th century. Pottery, Chinese. Coats of arms 18th century Great Britain. 1 Kg.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 164. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 164.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. London: The Century House. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. #199 0f 1000 copies signed by author . 4to., 136 pp. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 136pp. Incl. Index. Limited to 1000 copies. Illustrated with three color plates and many monochromatic. Dark blue cloth, gilt stamped. Spine lightly faded. Light foxing and toning to endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. #148 of limited ed. of 1000. Ex lib. 136 pages background articles, b/w plates, 3 color plates with lists of auction sales and dates, index; 4to, navy cloth faded mostly to brown. Top of spine frayed with small piece missing, page margins wavy, gift note dated 1925 front endpaper, bookplate inside front cover, good. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. First edition. 136 pages. 30 x 24 cm. More than 100 black and white illustrations and three in color. Foreword by Henry Farnham Burke. Limited edition, copy 729 of 1000. Index. Contents bright and fresh, slight toning to fore-edges. Orig. navy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, beveled edges. Teg. Near fine in worn dust wrapper.

First Edition. Large hardcover, no jacket, very good with slight shelf wear. Illustrated. Number 926 of only 1000 copies.

1st edition. Signed and inscribed. Limited edition. This copy is number 85 out of 125 copies. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [6], vi, 58, [2], p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., col. coats of arms, frontis., geneal. tables, ports. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Lukin family. Lusignan (Family). Lusignan. Melusine (Legendary character). 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3 volumes, a very nice set in original cloth, pp341, 119, + 227, with plates, inquire for postage outside U.K.

1st edition. Signed and inscribed. Limited edition. This copy is number 85 out of 125 copies. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [6], vi, 58, [2], p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., col. coats of arms, frontis., geneal. tables, ports. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Lukin family. Lusignan (Family). Lusignan. Melusine (Legendary character). 1 Kg.

Hardcover. 4to. pp. [6], viii, 136. over 100 b/w illus. & 3 colour plates incl. frontis. index. cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut (cloth faded & bit spotted). First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. First edition no. 153of 1000 copies signed by the author, presentation copy inscribed & signed on the front free endpaper: "To Jacqueline Stoffer/ with love from/ Alger/ 'The Author'/, 4to (11¾" x 9½"), pp. (4), vi, 136, 3 color & numerous black & white photo plates throughout. Original gilt lettered & decorated dark blue cloth, beveled sides, top edges gilt the rest untrimmed. Very good+ clean bright copy with some fading, corners bumped. Bookplate & inscription of David Stockwell on the front free endpaper. Sheets & plates clean, unmarked, complete. H7343. Signed by Author(s).

London, The United Grand Lodge of England, 1938. Trois volumes reliés (24 x 29,5 cm) de ix-34, ix-119 et viii227 pp. Reliure pleine toile d'éditeur, dos lisse, titrage doré. Reliure légèrement passées sinon exemplaires en bon état.Très riche iconographie. Le Freemasons' Hall de Londres est un bâtiment situé sur Great Queen Street. Il est le siège de la Grande Loge unie d'Angleterre et du Suprême Grand chapitre des maçons de l'Arche royale en Angleterre. Il abrite plusieurs temples maçonniques depuis 1775. Une partie du bâtiment est ouverte au public. Reconstruit au début du XXe siècle dans le style art déco classique, l'ouvrage tout en gardant sa première destination est aujourd'hui dotée d'un musée et d'une librairie. Livres.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. 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, Vol: - , Pages: - 164, 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. 164.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. 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: - 204, 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. 204.