john peto translator (7 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1st English edition. Cloth, G. xviii+403pp,214 b/w illustrations, cloth rubbed & worn and with a split to the lower hinge at the top of the spine, Ex Library with occasional ink stamp, a fair copy. Architectural tour of Holland, Germany & Denmark by a French municipal architect who wrote many books in a similar vein. 925 grams.

hard cover. Condizione: Good. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1876. xviii+403pp. Hardcover, no jacket. Heavily illustrated with b/w drawings. Good condition. Stamped and decorated brown cloth boards are a bit rubbbed, bumped and grimed. Gilt decoration to cover and spine remains bright and attractive. Interior is clean, unmarked, and unfoxed. Binding is secure, but cracked at hinges and p272. Overall a pretty nice copy. ".a new and interesting journey which the reader may make with us - a novel excursion among peope and through countries, of whose buildings he knows nothing, or, which having once seen, he may be glad to visit a second time." (cfm).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Author's Edition. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. A good exemplar of a First Edition Thus, translated by John Peto from the original French of Felix Narjoux. Bound in brown cloth over beveled boards, moderate rubbing to, slight scuffing of tips and edges, still sharp black lettering to front cover and spine, and with a gorgeous gilt illustration to front cover (of a man overlooking a man sketching a landscape), reproduced at title page. Cracking to front and rear pastedowns; red-stained all-round. 214 black-and-white engraved illustrations mostly of windmills and architecture, dikes and furniture. Preface by author from 1875, and then a travelogue extending to Rotterdam, The Hague, Leyden, Haarlem, Amsterdam, then on to Germany and Denmark. [9], 10-442 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

First Edition. Good copy only in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; xviii, 403 pages ; illustrations, plates, plans ; 23 cm. Subjects; Architecture Netherlands. Architecture Denmark. Architecture Germany. Architecture Netherlands. Architecture History Netherlands. Architecture Germany History. Architecture History Denmark. Denmark. Germany. Netherlands. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy only in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; xviii, 403 pages ; illustrations, plates, plans ; 23 cm. Subjects; Architecture Netherlands. Architecture Denmark. Architecture Germany. Architecture Netherlands. Architecture History Netherlands. Architecture Germany History. Architecture History Denmark. Denmark. Germany. Netherlands. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First U.S. Edition. 442 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Covers lightly rubbed. Wear to spine ends. Corners bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Rear hinge starting. Illust. w/ 214 illustrations. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Notes and Sketches of an Architect Taken During a Journey in the Northwest of Europe. Translated from the French of F\u00E9lix Narjoux. By John Peto. Author's Edition, from Advance Sheets. With 214 Illustrations. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1877, First American Edition. 442 p, decorated green cloth binding measures 8.5 x 6\", 8vo. In good condition. Boards normally scuffed at edges and corners. Head and tail of spine collapsed. Gilt lettering and deco bright and clean. Edges of text-block stained red. Ownership bookplate on front paste-down: \"Maurice Robert des Marais\". Front gutter cracked at title page; rear gutter cracked at page 441. Light toning in margins. Binding intact. Please see photos. F\u00E9lix Narjoux (19 December 1836 \u0096 1891) was a French architect. The author describes the architecture as well as the influences on the architecture of Germany, Holland, Denmark, Netherlands, etc. First American Edition. RAREA1877CDFA - 04\/18 COLA1877FCDR - 06\/25 - HKREV978.