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LONDON: WILDWOOD HOUSE, 1973 WONERFUL BOOK FOR THE ART LOVER AND LOVER OF HISTORY. THE GRAVE WAS WRITTEN BY ROBERT BLAIR IN 1808 AND REFLECTS ON LIFE AND DEATH. BLAKES ARTWORK IS TERRIFIC. LARGE FOLIO SIZE BOOK, LIGHT COVER WITH ARTWORK FRONT. FIRST TWO PAGES LOOSE BUT VERY GOOD SHAPE, ARTWORK AND POEM PRESENTED VERY NICELY. A PRIZE POSSESSION. Rev… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY, 1914 VERY NICE LOOKING NAVY COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. 15 SECTIONS AND 30 ILLUSTRATIONS. GREAT DETAIL ON MANY SUBJECTS REGARDING PRINTS. A FEW TOPICS ARE COLLECTING, ETCHING, ENGRAVING, MEZZOTINTSWOOD ENGRAVING, LITHOGRAPHY, MAKING OF PRINTS AND OTHER DETAILED CHAPTERS. Art prints are a high quality machine printed… Read more about this item

USA: M.A. DONOHUE & COMPANY, 1940 NICE LOOKING LIGHT BROWN COVER, INDIAN ARTWORK FRONT, LIGHT WEAR OUTSIDE, VERY NICE BOOK BY GRIDLEY WHO WAS A HISTORIAN. LARGE BOOK WITH THICK PAGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. SIX ILLUSTRATIONS AND SIX CHAPTERS. CHAPTERS INCLUDE THE INDIANS WORLD, DWELLERS AMONG THE LEAVES, DWELLERS IN THE SOUTHLAND, DWELLERS ON THE PLAINS, DESERT AND ALONG… Read more about this item

GREAT BRITAIN: COLLINS, 1949 NICE LOOKING BLUE TEXTURED COVER, SILVER PRINT SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. CLAN MAP OF SCOTLAND AND LARGE NUMBER OF PROMINENT TARTAN ART. 8 SECTIONS THAT INCLUDE CLAN SEPTS AND DEPENDENTS, PERSONAL NAMES ENGLISH AND GAELIC, DRESS OF HIGHLANDER, SCOTTISH CLANS, GLOSSARY SCOTTISH PLACE NAMES, DATES SCOTTISH AND CLAN HISTORY, CLAN MAP OF SCOTLAND, CLANS AND… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: FREDERICK PUSTET CO., 1929 BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, LIGHT BROWN COVER, BLACK DESIGN AND PRINT. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. WONDERFUL ARTWORK. STORIES AND DETAILS OF THE SAINTS. 16 SECTIONS. SAINT CHRISTOPHER, AUGUSTINE, IGNATIUS, LAWRENCE MICHAEL AND OTHERS. TERRIFIC STORIES TO EDUCATE BOTH YOUNG AND OLD. FOR THE LOVER OF SAINTS, RELIGION AND STORIES. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.

UNITED STATES: C.S. HAMMOND AND COMPANY, 1953 NICE LOOKING DARK BROWN TEXTURED COVER, GOLD PRINT FRONT. LIGHT WEAR EDGES. FORMER OWNERS LABEL IN FRONT. CLEAN AND TIGHT THROUGHOUT. DRAWINGS BY HERBERT PIERCE. SOME COLOR ART. 10 SECTIONS THAT INCLUDE ROCKS AND MINERALS, SHELL COLLECTING, PLANTS, TERRARIUM, ACQUARIUM, BIRD, BUTTERFLIES AND INSECTS, NATURE AND WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY, FISHING AND HUNTING. A WONDERFUL… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: THE VIKING PRESS, 1943 NICE COVER WITH DESIGN FRONT AND PRINT SPINE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. INSCRIPTION INSIDE FRONT WHERE GIVEN TO SOMEONE CHRISTMAS OF 1943. DEDICATED TO EVERYONE WHO LOVES A PENCIL. WONDERFUL DETAIL ON HOW TO DRAW WITH A PENCIL FROM ONE OF THE TERRIFIC PENCIL DRAWERS IN HISTORY. William Andrew Loomis (June 15, 1892 – May 25,… Read more about this item

BOSTON: E.W. WALKER & CO., 1887 BROWN COVER WITH LEATHER COVERING SPINE ARE AND BOOK CORNERS. PAGES HAVE RED EDGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. LARGE BOOK SET WEIGHING 14 POUNDS. INCLUDES 850 ILLUSTRATIONS ON WOOD AND STEEL, VIEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD COMPRISING MOUNTAINS, LAKES, RIVERS, PALACES, CATHEDRALS, CASTLES, ABBEYS AND RUINS WITH ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS BY THE BEST… Read more about this item

UNITED STATES: W.B. BRANDT & CO., INC., 1930 NICE LOOKINGLIGHT BROWN COVER, BLACK PRINT FRONT. FORMER OWNERS LABEL INSIDE FRONT, LIMITED EDITION LISTED 743-B. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. INTRODUCTION BY BRANDT. SECTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: CHINESE ART BY D.E. NEWELL, THE ARET OF THE TUDOR-ELIZABETHAN PERIOD (1485-1603) LESLIE A HYAM, SPANISH FURNITURE AND CERAMICS BY SHIRLEY FALCKE, THE EVOLUTION OF… Read more about this item

PARIS: LIBRAIRIE CH. DELAGRAVE, 1884 NICE LOOKING RARE BOOK, GREEN TEXTURED COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. IN FRENCH LANGUAGE, TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. TITLE IS THE GREAT EPOCHS OF THE PAINTING. Salomon van Ruysdael (c. 1602, Naarden buried 3 November 1670, Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. He was the uncle of… Read more about this item

INDIANAPOLIS: THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, 1910 BEAUTIFUL BOOK, RILEYS BOOKS ARE WELL KNOWN TO BE BEAUTIFUL WITH ART AND DECORATION, HEAVY PAGES AND WELL MADE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. FRONT COVER IS A DARK GREEN, GOLD AND WHITE DECORATION FRONT AND SPINE. PICTURE LADY ON THE FRONT. James Whitcomb Riley (October 7, 1849 July 22, 1916) was an American writer,… Read more about this item

BOSTON: DANA ESTES & COMPANY, 1900 NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, GOLD DESIGN AND PRINT FRONT AND SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN INSIDE. ILLUSTRATIONS AND ARTWORK THROUGHOUT. CIRCA 1900, NO PUBLISH DATE LISTED. WONDEFUL INFORMING LECTURES BY A FAMOUS ENGLISH WRITER. CROWN OF OLIVE HAS 3 LECTURES ON WORK, TRAFFIC AND WAR. MUNERA PULVERUS HAS DEFINITIONS, STORE COIN KEEPING, COMMERCE, GOVERNMENT AAND… Read more about this item

ST. LOUIS, MO.: JNO. W. CORLEY PUBLISHING & PROMOTION CO., 1913 WONDERFUL BOOK WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF PHOTOS THROUGHOUT. OUR OWN COUNTRY REPRESENTING OUR NATIVE LAND AND ITS SLENDID NATURAL SCENERY, RIVERS, LAKES, WATERFALLS, GEYSERS, GLACIERS, MOUNTAINS, CANONS, ENTRANCING LANDSCAPES, HISTORIC HOMES, PLACES AND SCENES. REPRODUCED IN A SERIES OF SUPERB ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS, WITH GRAPHIC HISTORICAL DESCRIPTIONS AND CHARACTER… Read more about this item

NEW YORK, PRINTED AND BOUND IN JAPAN: HARRY N. ABRAMS, INC., 1990 BEAUTIFUL BOOK WITH 110 PLATES IN FULL COLOR. FROM ARTWORK SHOWING GLASS BEING MADE TO WONDERFULLY DETAILED PICTURES OF GLASS PIECES CREATED IN COLOR FROM AROUND THE WORLD. NEAR FINE PROTECTIVE COVER AND BOOK ITSELF. CLEAN AND TIGHT, WITH THICK PAGES. LARGE HEAVY BOOK. Corning Incorporated is an… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: SELMAR HESS, 1894 TERRIFIC BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ARTWORK. VOLUME SIX OF A NICE SET OF EIGHT WITH ARTWORK AND DETAILED HISTORY. GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. INSIDE IS CLEAN AND TIGHT. GOLD TRIM ON PAGES. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAVURES, WOOD-GRAVINGS AND TYPOGRAVURES. TISSUE PAPER, THICK PAGES, QUALITY BOOK. Charles Francis Horne (born January 12, 1870 in Jersey… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: SELMAR HESS, 1894 TERRIFIC BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ARTWORK. VOLUME EIGHT OF A NICE SET OF EIGHT WITH ARTWORK AND DETAILED HISTORY. GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. INSIDE IS CLEAN AND TIGHT. GOLD TRIM ON PAGES. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAVURES, WOOD-GRAVINGS AND TYPOGRAVURES. TISSUE PAPER, THICK PAGES, QUALITY BOOK. Charles Francis Horne (born January 12, 1870 in Jersey… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: SELMAR HESS, 1894 TERRIFIC BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ARTWORK. VOLUME FOUR OF A NICE SET OF EIGHT WITH ARTWORK AND DETAILED HISTORY. SLIGHT WEAR TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE, GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. INSIDE IS CLEAN AND TIGHT. GOLD TRIM ON PAGES. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAVURES, WOOD-GRAVINGS AND TYPOGRAVURES. TISSUE PAPER, THICK PAGES, QUALITY BOOK. Charles Francis… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: THE SOCIETY OF SACRED ARTS, CHICAGO BRANCH, 1898 PURPLE BOOK WITH PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE, GOLD DEIGN FADED AND PURPLE LIGHTER IN AREAS. BOOK VERY HEAVY AT 4.5 POUNDS, HEAVY PAGES, ABOUT 145 PIECES OF BEAUTIFUL ART THROUGHOUT. DETAIL IS WITH EACH PICTURE AND IN THE BACK ARE BIOGRAHICAL SKETCHES OF THE PAINTERS. WONDERFUL ART… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: SELMAR HESS, 1894 TERRIFIC BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ARTWORK. VOLUME THREE OF A NICE SET OF EIGHT WITH ARTWORK AND DETAILED HISTORY. SLIGHT WEAR TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE, GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. INSIDE IS CLEAN AND TIGHT. GOLD TRIM ON PAGES. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAVURES, WOOD-GRAVINGS AND TYPOGRAVURES. TISSUE PAPER, THICK PAGES, QUALITY BOOK. Charles Francis… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: SELMAR HESS, 1894 TERRIFIC BOOK WITH WONDERFUL ARTWORK. VOLUME TWO OF A NICE SET OF EIGHT WITH ARTWORK AND DETAILED HISTORY. LEATHER IS MISSING ON 2/3 OF SPINE, GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. INSIDE IS CLEAN AND TIGHT. GOLD TRIM ON PAGES. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAVURES, WOOD-GRAVINGS AND TYPOGRAVURES. TISSUE PAPER, THICK PAGES, QUALITY BOOK. Charles Francis… Read more about this item