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Kyoto: Graphic Inc., 2007. Octavo, 143 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Paperback binding. Spine off-white with black and red lettering. Covers have minimal wear to the edges. Text block edges have very light toning to the edges. Profusely illustrated. Text in Japanese. More
The Embassy of Finland, Washington DC: The Helsinki City Art Museum, 1994. Oblong Quarto, 93 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine blue and white without lettering. Extremely minor wear to the edges. Text block edges show faint age toning. Profusely illustrated. More
Toronto: The Museum for Textiles, 1993. Quarto, 32 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine black with gray lettering. Covers have minor wear to joints and head/tail edges and previous bookshop's small sticker to the rear. Profusely illustrated. More
Ceres, 2000. Quarto, 48 pages. In Good condition. Spine is black with white print. Price unclipped: “$49.95”. Cover has edge wear, light shelf wear. Color illustrations. Inscribed in ink by the author on the title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Paris: Ch. Massin & Cie, 1926. Quarto, 10 pages of text + 40 unbound leaves of plates. In Fair condition. Spine is red without print. Portfolio boards half bound with pink cloth to spine and corners and tan paper to boards, cloth ties at three open edges. Tattering to spine caps, torn hinges so that front and rear covers are separated, peripheral toning, light smudging/shelf wear, penciled name on front. Text block has light age-toning to paper. Illustrated with b&w plates. Text in French. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Paris: Ch. Massin & Cie, 1927. Quarto, 11 pages of text + 40 unbound leaves of plates. In Fair condition. Spine is pink without print. Portfolio boards half bound with pink cloth to spine and corners and tan paper to boards, cloth ties at three open edges. Tattering to spine caps, torn hinges, peripheral toning, light smudging/shelf wear, penciled name on front. Text block has light age-toning to paper. Illustrated with b&w plates. Text in French. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
New York: Main Street/Universe Books, 1979. Fourth printing. Quarto, 175 pages. In Good condition. Spine is white with black print. Cover has light edge wear, light smudging/shelf wear, small vendor label on rear. Illustrated: b&w photographs, color plates. Inscribed in ink by the editor on the half-title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Pasadena: Pasadena Art Museum, 1965. Quarto, 144 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Boards have slightly cocked spine, moderate soiling wear, slight chipping to rear joint and mild age toning to the exterior. Spine grayish beige with black lettering. Text block has light foxing to the edges and to end papers. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. Out of print. More
Boston: Boston Book & Art Shop, 1968. First American edition. Octavo, 248 pages + 96 b&w plates. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket has light edge wear, smudging/shelf wear. Price clipped. Boards in pink cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, small blemish on rear. Text block has spotting to edges, name in ink inside rear flyleaf, light foxing to color plates and adjacent pages. Illustrated with color and b&w plates. More
Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International International Ltd, 1976. Third Printing. Octavo, 230 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's beige cloth with black lettering to the spine. Protected with a mylar covering with moderate age toning and light wear to the head/tail edges. Previous bookshop's small sticker to mylar front flap. Profusely illustrated with color and halftone photographs. Third Printing. More
Japan: Books Nippan, 1984. Quarto, 157 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Mild rubbing to exterior with slight edge wear, small chip too head spine edge and small sticker to front flap. Covers have lightly rubbed head/tail edges. Text block has dark smudge inside front cover and front end paper and small reddish smudges to rear end paper with very light toning to edges. Profusely illustrated. Text in Japanese and English. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #4-6. More
Loveland: Interweave Press, 1989. First English Language Edition. Octavo, 119 pages. In Good plus condition. White spine with black text. Boards have mild edgewear and shelfwear and sticker on front cover. Ex-Library. More
Charles T. Branford Company, 1971. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 102 pages. In Good plus condition with Good minus dustjacket. Red spine with white text. Dustjacket has moderate edgewear and shelfwear, chipping along edges, black stains on rear cover, and sticker from previous owner on front cover. Boards have sticker on front endpaper and mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock has foxing to many pages. Ex-Library. More
Oslo: Grondahl & Son, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 64 pages. In Good plus condition. Orange spine with no text. Boards have mild edgewear and shelfwear, sticker from previous owner on front cover, and toning to front cover. Textblock has age toning to some pages and sticker on front endpaper. Ex-Library. More
Oblast: Perm Book, 1987. Quarto; VG-/G-; sunned peach spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows slight soiling wear; several chips to edges; sunned head edge; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth exterior has minimal wear; mildly splayed boards; textblock exterior edges have light toning; interior very good; profusely illustrated; pp 179; Russian text. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #4-5. More
Kalmar: Brickvavnad, 1994. Large, Thin Octavo; VG-; light rust spine with green text; no jacket; cloth covered boards show mild sunning; minor edge wear; previous bookshop's small sticker to rear; slightly concaved boards; text block exterior edges show mild tone; profusely illustrated; interior has light, creamy tone; text in Danish; pp 104. More
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. First British Edition. Quarto, 14 pages, 310 plates. In Very Good condition. Newly rebound by Bookends Bindery with their stamp in half polished calf. Paneled spine with stamping in blind, two labels, one each of green and red with gilt lettering. Very mild shelfwear. Shelved above case 3. More
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1951. Limited Edition: #177/350. Quarto, xvi, 320 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's half red morocco and cloth boards. Spine with gilt lettering. Light fading to spine. Housed in publisher's red cloth slipcase. Slipcase in Very Good minus condition, with some rubbing and shelfwear. Bookplate and matching ink gift inscription to the front pastedown. One of 350 numbered copies, this copy is number 177 and signed by Symonds. With 272 plates. Shelved case 11. More
n.p. Typearea Limited, n.d. Quarto; VG/VG-; brown pictorial spine with white text; dust jacket exterior shows minimal wear; minor edge wear; cloth exterior has very slight wear; mildly splayed boards; textblock exterior edges have light tone; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 35. More
Manchester: Palmer And Howe, 1882. Octavo, [5], vi-xxxii, [3], 4-340 pages. In Fair condition. Quarter-bound in brown leather and green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Moderate rubbing to head and tail of spine with scratches to spine and wear to joints; leather peeling away from spine on top left corner. Moderate shelf wear to edges and corners of boards and bumping to corners. Severe water damage throughout book and binding, with cloth pulling away from leather and showing significant damp staining on both top and bottom boards. Hinges splitting. Moderate plus discoloration and age toning to exterior of text block and severe waving to text block. Light plus age toning throughout interior, light uneven foxing throughout, and severe damp staining to bottom edge of textblock throughout (not impacting most text or dye samples). Small hole (0.5 in) through pages 89-98. Moderate plus offsetting from dye samples throughout. All five hundred dye samples appear present and intact. DL consignment. Shelved in Room A. More
Sausalito CA: Lease Sticks Press, 2002. Third Edition, Third Printing. Larger Octavo; VG-/paperback; white spiral binding; volume 2 of series; third edition, third printing; exterior to covers show only slight wear; minor edge wear; binding intact; text block exterior edges have mild yellowish tone; minor pencil to copyright page; interior clean; illustrated; pp 189; inscribed by author. More
Tokyo: Shufunotomo Co., 1986. Octavo; First printing; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, pink with pink and black print; DJ in mylar, toning to spine, else clean and bright; Boards in cream cloth, light bumps to front bottom edge, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 152 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w, color). More
New York: A Main Street Press Book, Universe Books, 1978. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition; G-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has light edgewear, slight surface tear to front, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with cream cloth to spine and grey paper to boards, lightly cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, else clean and tight; 230 pages, illustrated (b&w and color plates). More
North Pomfret VT: Trafalgar Square Books, 2007. First US Edition. Quarto; VG-; dark blue spine with white text; first US edition; no jacket; cloth exterior has mild wear; minor edge wear; good binding; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; pp 128. More
London: Truslove, Hanson & Comba, 1899. Folio; G-; Hardcover; Portfolio spine, red with gold print; Portfolio boards in red cloth with gold print, peripheral toning, smudging/shelfwear, ribbon ties absent (torn away), all interior hinges are cracked; Interior holds 12 parts, each a portfolio with blue paper cover and containing unnumbered b&w and color leaves of plates, contents are clean and bright; Includes 2nd copy (13th portfolio) of Part 1, cover shows toning and wear. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in the back area, off the sales floor, with Netdesk oversized books. More
n.p. Privately Published, 2006. Third Printing. Oblong Octavo; VG/paperback; metallic spiral binding; light greenish gray covers; pictorial front cover with black lettering; fully intact binding; text block unmarked; illustrated; second printing; pp 112. More
Poole UK: Blandford Press, 1982. First Edition. Larger Octavo; VG-/VG-; red spine with yellow text; first edition; dust jacket exterior has minimal wear; cloth exterior clean; tight binding; text block exterior edges show mild toning; pictorial endpapers; few, faint grayish flecks to half title page; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 202; inscribed by author. More
Nashville and New York: Thomas Nelson Inc., 1974. Larger Octavo; G+/G-; sunned purplish brown spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows noticeable wear with several chips to edges; faint sunning to rear toward edges; light foxing to flap edges; heavy foxing inside dj; orange marbled cloth covered boards show minimal wear; slight rubbing wear to edges; good, solid binding; text block exterior edges have slight toning; previous owner's information to rear pastedown; light foxing to few pages; illustrated; pp 192. More
New York: Weatherhill, 1984. First edition. Quarto; 1st edition; VG-/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with gold print; DJ in mylar, clean and bright; Boards in green cloth with gold print, light peripheral toning, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xii, 172 pages, illustrated (b&w drawings, color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Bston: Special Publications, 1959. First edition. Quarto; 1st edition; VG; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Slipcase in decorative paper with title pastedown, light edgewear, but clean and strong; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 393 pages, frontispiece illustrated (b&w, some color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
New York: The Sheet Metal Publication Company, 1925. Fifth edition, corrected and enlarged. Quarto; Volume 1 only; 5th edition, corrected and enlarged; G-; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print, lightly cocked spine, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to endpapers, spine crack p. 192, else clean and tight; “Illustrated by means of 702 original engravings, including perspective views, showing the subjects of the pattern demonstrations in their finished state”— title page; 400 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
München: Prestel-Verlag, 1987. Quarto; G+/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with multicolor text; DJ has light edgewear, but is clean and bright; Boards in blue cloth, clean and strong; Text block has spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; Text in Swedish, German, and English; 432 pages, chiefly illustrations (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area. More
New York: Rizzoli International Publications Inc., 1981. First US Edition. Oblong Quarto; G/G; off-white spine with black text; first US edition; dust jacket exterior shows modest soiling wear; some foxing to spine; slight foxing inside dj; cloth exterior shows slight wear; minor white scuffs to edges; good, sturdy binding; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; interior good; profusely illustrated; pp 238. More
Buckinghamshire UK: Shire Publications Ltd, 1991. First Edition. Octavo; G+/paperback; off-white spine with black text; first edition; clear plastic wrap to covers; exterior covers have light tone; slight handling wear to exterior; minor edge ; intact binding; textblock exterior edges show mild wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 56. More
Allentown PA: Schlecter's, 1948. First Edition. Octavo; G+; deep beige pine with red text; stated first edition, numbered #270; no jacket; cloth exterior shows modest age toning, mostly to spine and toward edges; slight lean to spine; some fraying to spine edges; text block exterior edges have modest foxing; deckled fore edge; slight offsetting to endpapers; interior pages lightly toned; profusely illustrated, few plates in color; some texts in German; pp 402. More
Minneapolis: Two Harbor Press, 2012. Octavo; VG/paperback; light blue spine with white text; exterior to covers show minimal wear; intact binding; text block edges have very light tone; interior very good; illustrated; pp 157. More
Marietta: Antique Publications, 1990. Quarto; G/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, tears to rear top and bottom edges, vendor labels on front, shelfwear; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, cocked spine, light soiling; Text block has light spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; viii, 176 pages, illustrated (b&w, color) + “Value guide” (4 pages) laid in. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
London: A & C Black (Publishers) Limited, 2003. First UK Edition. Quarto; VG-/G+; white spine with black and yellow text; first UK edition; dust jacket exterior shows slight shelf wear; light crinkles to edges; cloth exterior has minimal wear; slight lean to spine; textblock exterior edges have minimal wear; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 224. More
Atglen PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1999. Third Edition, Revised. Quarto; G+/G; deep brown pictorial spine with creamy white text; third edition, revised; dust jacket exterior has mild shelf wear; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; slight edge wear; cloth exterior has minimal wear; cocked spine; textblock exterior edges have very light foxing; marbled endpapers; interior clean; profusely illustrated; a Schiffer book for collectors with revised price guide; pp 286. More
Belfast: Ulster Museum, 1969. Reprinted. Booklet [5.25x8.25 inches]; VG-/paperback; reprinted; covers have mild exterior wear; slight sticker residue to rear; minor edge wear; intact binding; textblock edges slightly toned; frontispiece; interior very good; illustrated; publication no. 168; pp 51 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #8. More
Lewisburg, PA: Union County, Oral Traditions Projects, 1979. Booklet [8.25x10.5 inches]; VG-/paperback; covers have slight sunning to exterior; more noticeable sunning to spine; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; faux flaps; intact binding; textblock edges very lightly toned; interior good; illustrated; pp 60. More
Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, 1981. Quarto; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with white print; DJ has light edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, smudge on rear, creasing to front top edge; Boards in black cloth, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has slight spotting to edges, small label and glue from removed label on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; 630 pages, illustrated (b&w with some color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Newtown: The Taunton Press, 1994. Second Printing. Larger Octavo; VG-; white spine with black text; second printing; no jacket; cloth exterior has minimal wear; slight lean to spine; textblock clean; illustrated; pp 217. More
New York: Fairchild Fashion & Merchandising Group, 1995. Third Printing. Quarto; VG-/paperback; black spine with yellow text; third printing; covers have only mild wear; light edge wear; intact binding; textblock exterior edges have slight soiling; few turn down page corners; otherwise interior good; illustrated; pp 344. More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1966. Second edition. Quarto; Third printing, 2nd edition; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, brown with black print; DJ in mylar, edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, peripheral toning, small surface tears on front; Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and blue marbled paper to boards, wear to spine caps and corners, light blemishes to cloth and paper; Text block clean and tight; 246 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w, with color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
New York, NY: Girl Scouts, 1945. New Edition, Eighth Printing. Small octavo; x, 694 pages; VG/G; spine red and brown with stripes and brown text; dust jacket protected with mylar; some shelfwear to dust jacket, including chipping, creasing, scuffing, small open and closed tears, a small torn-off section on the front flap from possible sticker removal, small missing pieces from the head and tail of spine, and a liquid stain visible to interior of dust jacket spine and rear hinge; ink name of former owner to bottom edge of textblock; ink information of former owner to ownership page dated December 25, 1946; black and white illustrations throughout; shelved below front counter. More
McMinnville OR: Robin & Russ Handweavers, 1981. Reprinted. Octavo; VG-/paperback; white spine with red text; reprinted; covers have light, general tone to exterior; otherwise light handling wear; binding intact; edges to textblock have light wear; faint foxing to head edge; previous owner's information to ffep; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 150. More
York PA: The Historical Society of York County, 1974. Booklet [8.5x11 inches]; G+/paperback; beige covers have slight age toning toward edges; pictorial front with red lettering; intact binding; textblock edges show minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; unpaginated. More
New York: Hastings House Publishers, 1970. Large Octavo; VG-/G; sunned red spine with white text; dust jacket shows slight rubbing to exterior; minor chips to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior shows very slight wear; minor edge wear; mild tilt to spine; text block edges have slight tone; slight offsetting to pastedowns; interior good; profusely illustrated; pp 256. More
Loveland CO: Interweave Press, Inc., 1999. Quarto; VG-/VG-; purple spine with yellow and white text; dust jacket exterior shows minimal wear; slight foxing inside dj head edge; cloth exterior has minimal wear; light edge wear; tight binding; straight boards; text block clean; illustrated; pp 144. More
