Search Results: Authors starting with P from Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA

Trieste: Reporter 1991. Folio. 155 pp. Large folio. Full cloth in dust jacket. Very clean copy. No ownership marks. Full-colour photography throughout by the author. Text in English and Italian. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Near Fine. Cloth. 1995.

London: Harvey Miller Publishers 2003. 4to. 260 pp. Pictorial softcover. Minor rubbing and creasing to extremities, with stickers to covers. Ink ownership mark to half-title, otherwise internally clean. Pacht is one of the most significant art-historians of the Vienna School. This is his study of early-Renaissance humanist painters in Venice. Includes many black and white and colour illustrations. 1872501230 . Very Good. Softcover. 2003.

London: Harvey Miller Publishers 1986. 4to. 223 pp. Large format paperback. Minor wear to covers. Clean copy. No ownership names. With 210 b&w illustrations and 32 colour plates. 9781872501765 . Very Good. Paperback. 1986.

London: Kerby & Endean 1878. 8vo. 212, 8 pp. Recently bound in half calf over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices and leather title label. New endpapers. Original decorated cloth cover & spine preserved at rear. With double-page chromolithographic frontis and two folding panoramic plates. Eight-page publisher's list at rear. Scarce. . Near Fine. Half Calf. 1878.

London: London Stereoscopic Company N.d. [c. 1890]. Original photograph signed by Paderewski. Measures 11cm x 17cm. Printed by the London Stereoscopic Company. Slight chipping to one corner, not affecting photograph. Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941) was a Polish pianist and composer, politician, spokesman for Polish independence and a later Prime Minister of Poland. . Very Good. 1890.

London: 1774. 8vo. Four tracts bound in one. 33; ii,86; xiv, (i), 109, (2), 90 pp. Contemporary quarter green vellum over marbled boards with leather title label to spine. Boards rubbed & edgeworn. Ex-institutional library copy with medical book society bookplate to front pastedown & stamp to title-page. Internally clean. One folding engraved plate. Binding firm. . Very Good. Vellum Spine. 1763.

Basingstoke: Macmillan 1991. 8vo. x, 105 pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Clean copy. No ownership names. Jacket protected in a clear plastic sleeve. 0333460073 . Very Good. Hardback. 1991.

Leicester: Edgar Backus 1934. 4to. Collector's Edition. Copy no. 70 of an edition limited to 100 copies on special paper. xiii, 292 pp. Original quarter brown morocco over gilt-decorated light brown cloth. Gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Spine lightly marked. Internally fresh and clean. Printed map to rear pastedown. With 40 full-page illustrations, including 25 in colour, and many vignettes in b&w by Charles Simpson. . Very Good. 1/4 Morocco. Limited Numbered Edition. 1934.

London: Faber and Faber 1951. 8vo. 464 pp. Original cloth in printed dust wrapper. Dust jacket spine darkened. Cloth clean. Internally clean. No ownership names. A little over 2000 copies of this earlier issue priced 25/-. Gallup A646. . Very Good. Cloth. First UK Edition. 1951.

London: S. H. Bousfield & Co., Ltd. 1900. 16mo. First Edition. 192 pp. Paperback with colour illustrated cover designed by Tom Browne, andv advertisements to rear and endpapers. Darkening and marks to boards, curling to corners and wear and tears to spine. Light spotting throughout. Entertaining glimpse of early 1900s married life. . Very Good. Illustrated Paper Covers. First Edition. 1900.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons / E. P. Dutton & Co. 1950. 16mo. xvi, 3-290 pp. Recently rebound in 1/4 dark blue morocco over marbled boards with gilt lettering and devices to spine. Very slight spotting and indentations to bottom edge. Internally clean. The Everyman's Library edition. . Near Fine. 1/4 Morocco. 1950.

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: University of California Press 2003. Exhibition Catalogue. 308pp. 187 very well reproduced catalogue plates with scholarly entry accompanying each one and numerous comp figs. A lovely catalogue. Still shrinkwrapped 0520239008 . As New. Softcover. First Edition. 2003.

New York: Ravi Kumar Publisher/ Hacker Art Books, inc. 1988. Large 4to. 339 pp., Red gilt decorated cloth with pictorial dustjacket and slipcase. Slight marks to the slipcase. Jacket and book are fresh and bright. Number 58 of a limited run of 500. Illustrated Throughout with 108 colour and over 130 black and white illustrations. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0878173285 . Near Fine. Gilt Decorated Cloth. Limited Edition. 1988.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art 1987. 4to. 124 pp. illustrated in colour and b/w. Some damage to the back bottom corner. 0875871356 . Good. Softcover. 1987.

London: John van Voorst 1877. 8vo. vi, 94, + plates, (2) pp. Contemporary blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards clean. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Internally clean. With twenty-one full-page engraved plates, as called for. . Very Good. Blind-stamped Cloth. Fourth Edition. 1877.

London: Tate Gallery Publications 1991. 4to.Illustrated. 302 pp., Dark brown cloth with pictorial dust jacket. Slight scuffing to the jacket and tear to the head of the spine, with original price sticker to the rear. Minor mark to the boards. Binding firm and internally clean. Part of the series "Blake's illuminated books". Reproduces in colour the 100 plates of William Blake's epic poem Jerusalem as well as five additional plates. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 9781854370662 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1991.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited 1909. 8vo. Complete Edition. xii, 648 pp. Quarter red vellum over red cloth. Black leather title label to spine with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Vellum spine spotted and faded. Ink owner's name to half-title. Spotting to title-page & prelims. Internally clean. Binding firm. . Very Good. Vellum Spine. 1909.

London: Macmillan and Co. 1887. 8vo. 385 pp. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Damage to boards with discoloration. Foxing to endpapers. Internally clean. Binding firm. From the library of Claude Delaval Cobham, Commissioner of the District of Larnaca, Cyprus from 1879-1907. Good condition. . Good. Cloth. 1887.

Oxford: Pali Text Society 1992. Large 4to. xv, 738 pp. Maroon cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. Binding loose at spine, fading to cloth at both boards and spine. Spotting to edges, otherwise internally clean and bright. 0860130592 . Good. Cloth. 1992.

London: Printed for Edw. Midwinter at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge 1729. 8vo. The eleventh edition, corrected and enlarged, with a new model of the Cathedral of St. Paul, London, as it is now rebuilt. (ii), 238 pp. Lacks front board. Contemporary rear leather board. Raised bands to leather spine. Binding firm. Wear to corners and page edges, but no loss to text or plates. Lacks rear free endpaper. Lacks pp. 77-80 and pp. 173/174. Frontis portrait, four folding plates and 63 (of 66) full-page illustrations. Early ink builder's notes to blanks & versos of plates. A Poor but serviceable copy. . Poor. Boards. Eleventh Edition. 1729.