pilkington rev (22 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 32 pages, plus supplement of v, 27. 210x140mm, original printed wrappers. *A special diamond jubilee edition of the 'Irish Countrywoman' which includes the pull-out supplement reprint of The United Irishwomen Their Place Work and Ideals - by Horace Plunkett, Ellice Pilkington and George Russell ("AE") - with a preface by the Rev T. A. Finlay, originally published by Maunsel & Co., Dublin, 1911.* Original pictorial card covers. A near fine copy. Images available on request. *** Lower than average weight - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage of order. ***.

EX LIBRARY, MISSING 1 CM OF UPPER + LOWER SPINE, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine, gilt stamped motiff to front board, top + side page edges deckled, xvi + 703 pp, VG- ( usual library markings, moderate cracking to front hinge, light cracking to rear hinge, moderate bruising to board + spine edges + board corners, light scuffing + soiling to boards, light tanning + foxing to front + rear eps + prelims, heavy cracking to front + rear gutters, slight water damage to front + rear eps ).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Pilkington's Dictionary. xx, 693, [20] pages ; 28 cm. Contemporary gilt ruled, cross-hatch leather boards. Detached, lacking spine. Marbled end sheets. Marbled edges. Sold with all faults. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This 12mo. booklet in paper wraps contains three essays: 1. The United Irishwomen - Their Place by Horace Plunkett. 2. The United Irishwomen - Their Work by Ellice Pilkington. 3. Ideas of the New Rural Society by George Russell ("AE"). Condition: minor wear & rubbing to covers; ex-library copy with label inside front cover & rubber-stamp on title page; else good. 50 pages.

Full-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. xii 840 xxiii [1]pp, contemporary full calf, rebacked and recornered, boards worn and scratched, some light browning and a few spots, bookplate (M H Percival) on front pastedown, 4to (20.5x27cm).

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. 4to. full calf. Bds. disbound, and very rubbed, occasional foxing, contents fair, text block binding tight. (Heavy item, will require extra postage).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. A Good, near Very Good, copy of the 1805 New Edition (the original first published in 1770), and containing "considerable alterations, additions, an appendix, and an index."Leather bound, tooled boards with gilt decorations to back and front cover, and to the spine. Gilt title ("Pilkington's Dictionary of Painters") to spine. Rubbed edges and a little bumping to corners; back cover is rubbed and marked. Spine cover has some loss of leather (see image). Marbled edges. Dark green card pastedown to front; no pastedown to back cover (see image). Intact dark blue ribbon marker. Some limited spotting, noticeably to first 50 pages or so; otherwise.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 4to, nicely rebound in half blue morocco, pp691 +index, plus pp140, plates, a very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. A new edition, expanded to three volumes 4to. A good set in contemporary half calf, a bit rubbing and dulled, front hinge of vol 1 repaired, armorial bookplate of Thomas William Waller on the front pastedown, most likely 1811 - 1898 born in Neneagh, who married Elizabeth Augusta Guinness. Extra illustrated with approximately 300 grangerized engraving from various works dating from the 16th to late 19th century or either portraits of the artists of examples of their works. An attractive and one off set with some scarce engravings.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Missing front board. Physical description; 708 pages ; two catalogues. Subjects; Painters. Dictionary. 3 Kg.

4to., bound in full calf gilt, marbled endpapers; [xxiv] +678pp, indexed. Armorial bookplates to front pastedown and ffep. Slight tanning to edges, old tape reinforcement to rear inner hinge, boards scuffed at edges and spine, spine beginning to split at sides, wear and slight loss to ends. Sound copy overall. (SHELF 130) PLEASE NOTE: VERY Heavy BOOK (1.9 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Condizione: Very Good. Very heavy book, international buyers should inquire about additional shipping fees if outside the USA. Occasional light foxing, generally very clean, bound in cloth boards scuffed and marked, neatly re-laid and repaired at spine, corners scuffed, inner hinges strengthened with cloth. This useful work, the first of its kind in England, embraced about fourteen hundred artists and continued a standard book until the appearance in 1813-1816, of Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers. This book is a complete collection and account of the most distinguished artists from the year 1250 to the year 1767 to which are added, two catalogues; the one a catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters. The other is a catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of masters so exactly as to have their copies frequently mistaken for the originals. The Reverent Matthew Pilkington (1700-1784) (BA Trinity College Dublin) was the Rector of Donabate and Portrahan (Portrane) and compiled the Dictionary of Painters (1770) containing 14,000 entries, through many editions. Publication of the book ceased in 1813 when Bryan commenced Dictionary of Painters and Engravers;;

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Missing front board. Physical description; 708 pages ; two catalogues. Subjects; Painters. Dictionary. 1 Kg.

First edition leather bound hardback. The binding has some rubbing, the hinges are sound and all is well bound in. The pastedown has an old owner's bookplate. There are a few small marginal losses where the gathers have been carelessly opened, the t ext is otherwise clean and crisp throughout. xxxiv + 723.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Original Marbled. Fair/No Jacket. 1st. title page held by tape, 723pages+34 at preface. contents good for year,only minor staining on some pages, inscribed owners name.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Lovely calf leather bindings with gilded spine cover and marbvlked end papers 1798 publicationwith supplement. Please ask for images.

Leather. Condizione: Good. None (illustratore). An eighteenth century edition of what became known as Pilkington's Dictionary. A scarce edition published by Spilsbury. Direct from the Regency library of Elizabeth Greenly, later Lady Elizabeth Coffin Greenly. Elizabeth Greenly, born at Titley Court, Herefordshire, was a noted and varied collector. She kept prolific diaries from 1784 until her death in 1839 which included her responses to current events and occasions in her daily life. Among the diaries many names and anecdotes of celebrities of the time appear, including Lord Byron, Marie Antoinette, Mary Wollstonecraft and Hannah More. She was known to comment on customs of foreign countries to which she and her friends had travelled, and had a keen interest in scientific discoveries and advancements including medicine and archaeology. The Greenly library contents show Elizabeth Greenly's numerous interests including: Welsh causes, Science, topography, travel, Bibliana and literature, particularly female poets. The library contains many first editions of contemporary works, and many are signed or contain her bookplate. The library contained over 1000 volumes which show the diversity and depth of her interests and give an insight into the life of this fascinating collector. These works come directly from the library of the Titley Court estate. Pilkington was a satirist, art historian and church minister. He is best known for his Dictionary of Painters. This work was widely published through several editions. The dictionary contains biographies of the artists and critical rankings of their ability as well as an analysis of the art market in the Netherlands and England. The artists discussed in this dictionary are from across Europe and there is an additional index to the rear which lists every artist discussed alphabetically. In a quarter calf binding with paper covered boards. Joints are tender but still reasonably firm. Hinges are tender with cords showing. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, E H Greenly. E H Greenly's signature to title page dated 1798. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Scattered spots throughout. Good. book.

Condizione: Very Good. . Hardback. Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of painting, at Rome, Venice, Naples, Florence, and other cities of Italy; in Holland, Flanders, England, Germany, or France; from the year 12. 840p. Hardback. Small pen mark to front board, few age spots to text, a good copy. Rebound in modern green cloth. 1798 edition. . . . .

Beautifully rebound in burgundy calf with raised bands and gilt to the spine, with the title ÒPilkingtonÕs Dictionary.Ó Quarto. 840 pages. Fine lustrous condition. A richly detailed reference book, initially published in 1770, and one of the first original art books in English, with special attention to Italian, Dutch, and Flemish art, as well as the contemporary art market in Britain. With James BarryÕs ÔReflections on the Present State of the Art of Oil Painting in EnglandÕ which was delivered to the Society of Dilettanti in the attempt to support the promotion of the arts in Britain beyond what he felt the Royal Academy was prepared to do. Matthew Pilkington (1701-1774) wrote poetry, studied to be a minister at Trinity College, Dublin. He later moved to London, and became associated with Jonathan Swift and Henry Walpole. His interest in historical painting and artists biographies led to the publication of this landmark work.

4to, viii, xxiii, [1], ix-xii, 840pp., with the armorial bookplate of John Gordon, cont. full diced calf, joints cracked, upper cover detached.

Condizione: Very Good. . Hardback. Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of painting, at Rome, Venice, Naples, Florence, and other cities of Italy; in Holland, Flanders, England, Germany, or France; from the year 12. 840p. Hardback. Small pen mark to front board, few age spots to text, a good copy. Rebound in modern green cloth. 1798 edition. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

4to. xx, (ii), 693, (21) pp. A large paper copy contemporarily bound by Hering (with his ticket to the verso of the front free endpaper), full diced russia, rebacked to style with raised bands with the original gilt lettered green label preserved, endpapers and all edges marbled, neat old manuscript note lightly pencilled to the title page. A handsome copy.