Search Results: Titles starting with M from Palmer Books

Taschen , 2004. Later printing. Stiff Wraps. Near Fine. Joan Miró. First published in 1988. The result of hours of interviewing Joan Miró (1893-1983) at his house in Mallorca by fellow painter Walter Erben. Contains a commentary on Miro's late works and notes on his paintings by Hajo Düchting. Illustrated with many color plates of Miro's work, and a few b/w photos. 8"x10"; 240 pages, a little rubbing to covers, but otherwise clean and bright.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. First American edition. Book. Near Fine/very good +. Vicary explains the chemistry of lithography, describes the characteristics, advantages and defects of stones and metal plates, and discusses materials, presses, papers and inks. Illustrated in primarily in b/w, with some color plates. 6.5"x9.75"; 152 pages. A little rubbing to dust jacket, otherwise quite nice.

New York: Barnes & Noble, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Illustrated throughout in color. No dust wrapper, some rubbing to cover, but clean and tight interior. 160 pages + index, index of maps and list of atlases.

Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1975. First edition. Cloth. Very Good +/very good. Contains 338 illustrations, 32 in full color, of engravings, and lithographs representing the diversity of Maryland prints from 1752 to 1889. Each print is carefully described, placed in its geographical and historical context, and its significant features aptly discussed. Also includes biographical sketches for each printmaker whose work is presented. Indexed, with bibliography. 8.75"x11.25"; 259 pages. A little shelfwear to tips and bottom edge of boards, light soil to dust jacket, but no chipping or tears; in brodart.

Very Good+ condition. No names or markings. ; Full leather binding with gilt decorations and lettering. All edges gilt. Ribbon marker. Moire endpapers and ribbon marker. Easton Press Collector's Edition of 2002.; Genuine Merriam-Webster Dictionary - 1995; 10 X 7.75 X 2.25 inches; 1184 pp. There are markings and scratches to the gilt foredge, top edge, and bottom, but overall still a very nice copy. Heavy volume.

London: Bonhams, December 14, 1990. Softcover. Very Good. Auction 24981 of December 14, 1990. Lots 1-113, 124-449. Photos in b/w. Includes the Private Collection of David Malone of Bretby Pottery. Includes Rotal Doulton, Clarice Cliff Pottery, Susie Cooper Pottery, carious handmade plaques, vases, bowls, majolica, Moorcroft ware, etc. 10.5"x8.25; 47 pages, slight scuffing to front cover, internally clean.

Luzerne: Gilhofer & Ransch, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. As New. various. xxv, 319 pages; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; Green cloth, no jacket as issued. Introduction by Merry Wiesner-Hanks. A history of books illustrated by women, women in the book trade in Belgium, France, Germany and Italy and various indexes, as well as an annotated bibliography of women writers, books with music by women, books illustrated by women and women in the book business. Upper corner of front board slightly bumped. else as new.