Seller: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Christina Bates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Unmarked, Clean, Bright And Tight Copy. Light Shelf Wear Only.
paperback. Condition: Very Good.
Language: English
Published by Wings Books - Random House, New York, 1992
ISBN 10: 0517072513 ISBN 13: 9780517072516
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. William Geldart; (illustrator). Later Printing. 256 pp. Yellow boards lettered in black on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by William Geldart. This anthology contains: A Stranger to the Wild by Charles G. D. Roberts; Black Horses by Luigi Pirandello; The Gymkhana by Enid Bagnold; Sugar for the Horse by H. E. Bates; The Maltese Cat by Rudyard Kipling; My First Wild Horse by Barbara Woodhouse; Mr Carteret and His Fellow Americans Abroad by David Gray; An Expensive Operation by James Herriot; The 500 Mile Race from Deadwood to Omaha by Jack Schaefer; The Horse Show by Clare Leighton; First Money by Will James; Tale of the Gipsy (Gypsy) Horse by Donn Byrne; How Mr Pickwick Undertook to Drive and Mr Winkle to Ride by Charles Dickens; Philippa's Fox Hunt by E. Somerville and Martin Ross; A Genuine Mexican Plug by Mark Twain; Lost in the Moors by Diana Pullein-Thompson; Ballinasloe Buys and Point-to-Points by Marjorie Quarton; and A Happy Ending by Anna Sewell. Size: 8vo. Book.
Condition: Near Fine. Tight and unmarked-" This anthology contains: A Stranger to the Wild by Charles G. D. Roberts; Black Horses by Luigi Pirandello; The Gymkhana by Enid Bagnold; Sugar for the Horse by H. E. Bates; The Maltese Cat by Rudyard Kipling; My First Wild Horse by Barbara Woodhouse; Mr. Carteret and His Fellow Americans Abroad by David Gray; An Expensive Operation by James Herriot; The 500 Mile Race from Deadwood to Omaha by Jack Schaefer; The Horse Show by Clare Leighton; First Money by Will James; Tale of the Gipsy (Gypsy) Horse by Donn Byrne; How Mr. Pickwick Undertook to Drive and Mr. Winkle to Ride by Charles Dickens; Philippa's Fox Hunt by E. Somerville and Martin Ross; A Genuine Mexican Plug by Mark Twain; Lost in the Moors by Diana Pullein-Thompson; Ballinasloe Buys and Point-to-Points by Marjorie Quarton; and A Happy Ending by Anna Sewell. Size: 8vo. Wings Books - Random House, New York, 1992. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. William Geldart; (illustrator).".
£ 25.30
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Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Language: German
Published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. 1995-01-12, 1995
ISBN 10: 3423093250 ISBN 13: 9783423093255
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New.
£ 32.47
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Language: German
Published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag Gmb, 1995
ISBN 10: 3423093250 ISBN 13: 9783423093255
Seller: Jenhams Books, Dundee, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition, slight marks to covers, interior very clean and bright. Text in both English and German. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art of draping fabrics for window displays, a skill that was essential for attracting customers in the early 20th century. It explores the evolution of this craft, tracing its roots back to ancient bazaars and delving into the innovations that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly those pioneered by a prominent figure in the field. The author, drawing upon his own extensive experience, provides detailed lessons on fundamental draping techniques, offering step-by-step instructions and illustrations to help readers master the art of creating graceful folds and drapes. The book also delves into the importance of color combinations and harmony in window displays, highlighting how color can influence the emotional response of potential buyers. Throughout the text, the author emphasizes the importance of meticulous attention to detail, careful handling of fabrics, and the pursuit of perfection in every element of the display. This book serves as a valuable historical record of a now largely forgotten craft, providing insights into the creative strategies employed by window dressers in a bygone era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1019867744 ISBN 13: 9781019867747
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Koester School Book of Drapes is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in fashion design. Written by two experts in the field, the book provides a comprehensive guide to merchandise draping, which is an essential skill for creating high-quality clothing. With its detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-have for students, professionals, and anyone who loves fashion.
Language: English
Published by State Bar of California as Trustee for the Alexander F. Morrison Lectureship Foundation, San Francisco, 1940
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 285 Pp. Black Cloth. First Printing, 1940 Date On Title Page. Printed On High Quality Paper, Deckled Edges. An Unworn Copy With Gilt Lettering On Cover And Spine Still Brilliant.
Language: English
Published by Lee Furman, New York, 1935
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 518 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Lettered In White. First Printing, 1935. Slight Usage, No Marks Or Stains, Clean, Would Be Near Fine But White Spine Lettering Has Mostly Popped Out (Not Worn) With Embossed Lettering Very Strong. Published Inauspiciously In 1935, When Philosophy Was The Least Of People's Concerns.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.