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By: Cropper, Elizabeth and Dempsey, Charles
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Princetn, N.J., Princeton University Press: 1996
Edition: First(Number Line Ends in 1)
Seller ID: 011289
Black cloth backed in geen cloth on boards. Poussin (1594-1665), a French Baroque painter, was a firm believer in Stoicism who had little interest in fame or friendship, but managed to devote himself entirely to his painting and his studies. His work tends to be of a classic, cerebral quality. He is known for landscape paintings of the Roman countryside. 374 pp. with index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Cross, Anson K.
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Ginn & Company: 1897
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012011
Green cloth on boards. Instruction in all aspects of drawing, in technique and methods. Advice to art students. 183 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Dover Publications, Inc.: 1974
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 012291
Brown illustrated softcover. No writing and no damage. Jacques Callot (1592-1635) was born into a Catholic family in Nancy, a city in Lorraine, which was soon to undergo the Thirty Years War. His father had succeeded as an innkeeper and investor in real esate, and was closely associated with high-ranking officials. Young Jacques was apprenticed to an engraver of precious metals, which led naturally to his exposure to the theatrical carryings-on of high society. This sele... View more info
Price: $50.00 USD
Publisher: Ottawa, Oberon Press: 1973
Seller ID: 006626
Original white paper boards. Bottom right corner bump and price tag removal scar on front. Small group of stains on back. No other damage and no writing. A shocking, amoral story of a man who was born in London slums, became a barber, and was last seen in Niagara Falls. 94 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead, and Co.: 1881
Seller ID: 012615
Red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name and date. First free endpaper split, and torn at gutter. Several b/w drawings. 365 pp. Heavy book might need extra postage. View more info
By: De Mille, Agnes
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and Company: 1962
Edition: Seventh Printing
Seller ID: 009185
Original brown cloth on boards. DJ has two small tears and interior mildew stain, but no odour. Text block lightly wrinkled. 175 pp. View more info
Price: $75.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Madison Press Books: 2006
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 010410
Blue cloth on boards. Studio relocated to Salt Spring Island, B.C. A pleasing presentation of the artist, his background, his paintings over the years, and his community activities. 179 pp. View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $80.00 USD
Publisher: London, Hildesheimer & Faulkner:
Seller ID: 012331
Red leather with dentilled edges on boards. Original DJ has been trimmed and mounted on third free endpaper. All edges gilt. The text consists of 16 selections from various Dickens stories which serve to describe and introduce certain characters, mounted verso. The described characters are mounted recto in full color. Laid in is a full-size 1913 color drawing by Frank Reynolds of the Cheeryble Brothers, who are featured in Nicholas Nickleby. View more info
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Creative Art Centre, UNB:
Seller ID: 007702
Original 28-page stapled booklet with portrait cover. Text in English and French. Five of Brittain's works in black-and-white plus Commentary by Donald Andrus and Luke Rombout. Brown stain to upper right corner of Seated Woman, p. 23. Catalogue of the artist's works. View more info
By: Dow, Helen J.
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, McGraw-Hill-Ryerson: 1978
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Seller ID: 012376
The full measure of Colville's work in surprisingly good condition. 231 huge pages with index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Dupre, Maria Grazia Ciardi
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Milano, Fratelli Fabri: 1966
Seller ID: 000982
Original bright red leatherette soft cover with gilt spine decoration, no DJ. Loaded with colour photos of exquisite bronzes. Text in Italian. Minor marginal marks in pencil. 157 pp. View more info
By: Elwes, A.T.
Price: $80.00 USD
Publisher: London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin & Co.: 1882
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009719
Red cloth on boards showing figure of horse. Hinges badly cracked, so glued. The only text is the Introduction, with the remainder being drawings of many different animals or parts thereof. Author/artist is assumed to be Alfred Elwes (1819-1888). 95 pp. View more info
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: London, B.T. Batsford, Ltd.: 1946
Edition: First - First Published 1946
Seller ID: 009333
Original blue cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ missing thumbnail-size piece base of spine. This book exudes quality, taste, and craftsmanship of style. In her Preface, the author assures the reader that the information given is trustworthy, at the same time admitting that there is much more to discover . This she hopes to do in future works. 144 pp., including index. View more info
By: Falardeau, Emile
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Montreal, G. Ducharme: 1946
Edition: Cinquieme Serie
Seller ID: 009294
Original grey softcover. Text in French. 77 pp. with Index. Inscribed and signed by Emile Falardeau, 1/9/47. View more info
By: Finzi, Silvia
Price: $120.00 USD
Publisher: Tunis, Tunisia, Imprimerie - Finzi: 2000
Seller ID: 002137
Original black paper boards. Pictorial DJ on black. Minor light scratch lines on rear DJ, ow as new. A wide variety of both subjects and media. Text in French and Italian. A large, heavy book. 231 pp. View more info
By: Fraser, Frances and Palmer, Nettie (Eds.)
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Melbourne, Australia, Women's Centenary Council: 1934
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005719
Original crey card covers. A tribute to women by women for their contributions to Australia. Inscription on half-title. Several full-page works of art, as well as stories and essays. 166 pp. View more info
By: Gantner, Joseph/ Pobe, Marcel
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Vanguard Press: 1956
Seller ID: 006459
Original black cloth on boards. Two sentences (only) in the Preface lightly underlined in pencil, otherwise clean and undamaged. Two hundred seventy-one large, mainly full-page, photos of 11th and 12th Century religious buildings, and eight maps. Perhaps the reader will be led to see them with his or her own eyes. Related clipping laid in. 80 pp. text followed by 271 illustrations. Translated from the German. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Giddings, Major (Rev.) D. Lyman
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: New York, Junior Literary Guild, Inc.: 1929
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 009967
Illustrated gold cloth on boards. A handsome book on glossy stock. B/W illustrations are large and striking, especially those showing armor. Presented in three parts: In the Time of the Knights, In the Great Days of the City of Florence, and During the American Revolution - and Now. Illuminated manuscripts, woodcarving, armor, goldsmithing, sculpture, and the various talents of Paul Revere are among the subjects explored. There is no writing in the book, but there ... View more info
By: Gorling, Adolph
Price: $150.00 USD
Publisher: Leipzig, A. Payne:
Seller ID: 000994
Original black cloth spine on black boards, no DJ. Serious spine strain; starting to separate but only one engraving has been damaged (Scotch taped on back). Engravings (recto) have offset to verso except where the few remaining tissue guards have prevented it. Text in German easily readable. Could be disbound for individual framing, or professionally rebound. I have not done any further repairs. 271 pp. RARE. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B., Beaverbrook Art Gallery: 2009
Seller ID: 012338
Bilingual French and English softcover features articles by friends of the artist, including biography. A woman who has "seen it all." One section in her native tongue. Numerous paintings in colour. 79 pp. View more info