Search Results: Titles starting with C from Carnegie Hill Books

NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1974. First American edition. Quarto. 120 pp; 9 color & 117 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with gilt-lettered spine in dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean copy in unclipped jacket; previous owner name on front free endpaper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Thames & Hudson, 2007. Reprint. Quarto. 336 pp; 15 drawings; 506 b/w photographs; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine. A superb photographic survey of the forms taken by cast iron ornamentation, its national variations, its relationship to architecture, and its contribution to the attractiveness of buildings. Includes many examples in several Australian cities. Originally published in 1977.. Reprint. Hard Cover. New/New.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1923. Octavo. 298 pp; illustrated with b/w photographs. Paperback, deckle edges and many uncut pages. VG small closed tear in middle of spine, covers separating from perfect bound spine a little.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 1922. Octavo. 71 pp; 36 b/w illustrations. Wraps. VG. The collection presented to the Yorkshire Museum 1916 and 1920 together with notes on some of the Yorkshire Potteries and the marks used by them. .

NY: Random House, 2011. First edition. Octavo. 625 pp; 16 pp color photographs; select bibliography; index. Hardcover with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket bright, slight creasing at head of spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Alexandria, VA: Art Services International, 1998. Quarto. 231 pp; 29 b/w illustrations; 12 floor plans of Burghley from 1623, 1688, 1738, 1770s, 1804, 1998; catalogue of 166 items, described & illustrated in color; glossary; bibliography; family tree. Paperback. Near Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy; looks unread. The catalogue contains paintings, sculpture, and architectural drawings related to the Cecil family and Burghley House; miniatures; Virtu: the Countess’s jewels; other virtu; Grand Tour objects; sculpture; European ceramics; Chinese ceramics; Japanese ceramics; furniture & furnishings; and silver.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

NY: Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers (ca 1905) unpaginated (pps 547 through 563); b/w tables, 2 b/w plates. Paperback. VG, back cover corner folded, original owner name on top margin of cover. reprinted from the Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers Vol. XVI, No. 2., 1904.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Barcelona: Labor, 1981. Quarto. 207 pp; profuse color photographs; bibliography; index. Text in Spanish. Blue cloth with gilt lettering in dustjacket.VG/VG, jacket shows light edgewear, small dampstain on inside of jacket near bottom of rear panel, not visible on exterior. Former owner name on front free endpaper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: E.P. Dutton, 1956. Second printing. Small octavo. 128 pp. Blue green cloth with gilt lettered-spine in dustjacket. VG/VG, interior clean & tight, no marks; jacket has short edge tears & chipping at top & bottom of spine; not price-clipped.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: The Players, 1989. Octavo. 348 pp; color & b/w photographs. Red cloth with gilt-lettered spine, all edges gilt in illustrated slipcase. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

New Rochelle, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1933. Octavo. unpaginated; illustrated in red. pages uncut. Very good. light toning to covers. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Signed bookplate of American book editor, William Targ.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Westvaco, 1986. Limited edition. Octavo. 343 pp; 44 reproductions of sleel engravings by F.O.C. Darley. Dark green cloth in illustrated slipcase. Top edge gilt, illustrated endpapers. VG/VG. Privately published by Westvaco, Christmas 1986.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 2004. Quarto. 32 pp; [23] color illustrations; exhibition catalogue. Paperback. Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy. Landscape painter Charles De Wolf Brownell (1822-1909) is one of the least known and most underappreciated American artists of the mid-19th century. Many of Brownell’s best known paintings reflect the spirit and talent of a Rhode Island renaissance man who compiled an impressive collection of artistic works during his fifty-year career.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

NY: Malcolm & Hayes, 1985. Octavo. Single sheet folded into 4 leaves and loose in paper covers. Near Fine. Service held February 6, 1985.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989. Quarto. 201 pp; 8 color plates, 177 b/w photographs, drawings & plans; bibliography of primary source material; notes; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near FIne/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; short tear to base of front flap fold of jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

London: Elek Books, 1971. First edition. Quarto. 111 pp; 32 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. VG/VG, small spot of tape residue on front flyleaf, else an unmarked copy; jacket shows moderate wear with small tear & creases to fore edge, top corner & spine ends lightly chipped. Illustrated biography of the Scottish architect who became the favorite designer of Catherine the Great.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Charleston, SC: Preservation Society of Charleston, 1975. Quarto. Unpaginated, full of color photographs by N. Jane Iseley. Paperback. A fine, unused copy.. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

NY: Vendome Press, 1979. Quarto. 211 pp; survey of some of the major mansions, each of which is illustrated by photographs of the architecture and grounds, 50 color and 300 b/w in all. Paperback, in very good condition. This book was adapted from the Hachette-Realites collection "Merveilles des chateaux de France.". Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Chez Devambez, 1913. First edition. 10.25" high x 7.25" wide. 40 pp; 4 watercolor & 4 sepia plates w/ tissue guards of shoes & boots. Watercolors by Maurice Leloir. Text in French. Stiff printed wraps. Good condition. The sewn binding is tender, with most of spine covering missing; covers are lightly soiled. Some pages are uncut.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Maurice Leloir.

Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1979. Quarto. 150 pp; b/w illustrations throughout; sources and notes for illustrations. index. Cloth in unclipped dustjacket. Near fine in VG jacket. A couple of small edge tears to jacket. 250 illustrations, many of vanished places, gathered from Chicago's archives.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.