Colour Necessity General Diffusion by Wilkinson Sir (14 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy, recently rebound in plain blue cloth with gilt-stamped titles spine. New endpapers, original fly leaf then running as called for - xvi + 408 + 302, lacking errata. Evidence that the copy was minimally trimmed but no loss to any plates or text. Pity not in original binding as the internals are the nicest we've seen of this influential work.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. xvi + 408 pp + 32 publisher's catalogue + errata page + 8 color pages. Fading to gilt on spine, brigher gilt picture of urn on front board. Spine rebacked well. Binding tight. Some soilage to cloth. Pages clean, toned. A bit of soilage to rear flypaper. Minor bumping to cloth binding on edges. Very interesting treatise on taste at time public was becoming more aware of taste and the beautification of home and garden was becoming a concern of the ever growing middle class.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Some shelf and edge wear, corners bumped and rubbed particularly at spine extremities. Ink name and pencil gift message to half title, book plate to inside front cover. ; Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Gilt vase motif to front board and spine. Original binders sticker to inside rear cover. Errata and addenda bound in, 32 page publisher's catalogue at rear. ; 408 pages; With Remarks on Laying Out Dressed Or Geometrical Gardens. Examples of Good and Bad Taste. Illustrated by Woodcuts and Coloured Plates in Contrast. Interesting treatise by the famed Egyptologist on ornamental design with reference to the rules of perspective and the use of architecture in the design of gardens and how good design could be achieved with a harmonic balance and the blending of colours in geometric patterns. …

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 22.5 x 14 cm. Ocatvo. xvi 408pp. No ads. Errata slip bound in at page 1, tables, index. Complete with 8 stunning color plates. These include 5 chromolithographs with imprint J. G. W. del and 3 hand-colored lithograph plates with imprint West & Co. 62 woodcuts in text. Bound into full 19th century tan leather. Prize binding with gilt blind stamp on cover reading "Schola Civitatis Londinensis" and gift inscription to the prize winner dated 1862 on the first blank page. No other writing, clean pages. 5 raised bands to spine and leather spine label. Covers have been professionally reattached and binding is tight and holidng. Marble endpapers and foredges. Some scuffing to the leather. Nice copy. Wilkinson is often credited as "the father of British Egyptology". A study of color theory with examples from art, gardening, colored glass windows, portraits, columns, and more. OCLC 978209591. …

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 484. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1858 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: 484.…

8vo. 9 x 6 inches. xvi + 408 pp. Errata slip tipped in. Lacks half title. Bound in original cloth,gilt, with blind stamped borders enclosing gilt block, repeated on spine. Uncut pages. Front hinge neatly repaired. Extremities worn and spine darkened; otherwise a very good copy. Armourial bookplate of Sir Humphrey de Trafford, Bt., the crest figure and motto, 'How Thus,' being also blocked on lower spine, gilt. Illustrated by 8 chromolithograph plates, including frontispiece, by 62 wood engravings in text and by tables. A study of colour theory, using historical examples, and a critique of poor taste in colour design. By Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875), best known as a pioneering Egyptologist. This copy may have been owned by Sir Humphrey de Trafford, 2nd Bt. (1808-86), of Trafford Park, or possibly by his son of the same name (1862-1929). A scarce title. ART REFERENCE COLOUR ARTS- DECORATIVE ARTS 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ART REFERENCE.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1858 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: 442 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: 442 Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1858 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: 481 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: 481.…

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 1858. 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:- 442, 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. 442 442.…

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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1858. 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: - 484, 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. 484 484.…