Berkeley london scolar press (27 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Dust jacket is torn and worn. The hardcover book is in generally good condition, though the dust jacket is significantly torn and worn, with visible damage on the front. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. Despite the jacket wear, the book is structurally sound and suitable for reading and reference. First published in Great Britain in 1982.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First published 1984. The hardcover book is in good condition, with the dust jacket showing signs of wear, including minor edge tears and scuffing. The binding remains intact and the pages are clean, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and researchers. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears and scuffing.…

Softbound. Condizione: Very Good. Quarto, paper covers in dust jacket, xvi, 176 pp., b/w photos, b/w amd color illustrations, notes With the essays, "The Anthropology of World Fairs," Benedict, "A Twenty-Five-Million-Dollar Mirage," Marjorie M. Dobkin, "Sailing to Byzantium: The Architecture of the Fair," Gary Brechn, "Herules and the Muses: Public Art and the Fair," Elizabeth N. Armstrong, "Truth Unveiled: The Fair and Is Interpreters," George Starr.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Sterling condition softcover copy bound in tall quarto format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the gate-fold wraps. Preface by the editor, Guest Curator, Burton Benedict, Glossy pictorial covers, with contributions by Marjorie M. Dobkin, Gray Brechin, Elizabeth N. Armstrong and George Starr. xv [1], 1-175 pp. Lovely illustrations, many full-page, full-color, and with scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.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.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 248 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-240) and index. Subjects: Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786; Biography; Marine Society (London, England); Foundling Hospital; Charities Great Britain History 18th century; Philanthropists Great Britain; Biographies; Religious activities. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 248 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-240) and index. Subjects: Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786; Biography; Marine Society (London, England); Foundling Hospital; Charities Great Britain History 18th century; Philanthropists Great Britain; Biographies; Religious activities. 1 Kg.…

First edition. 8vo; 49 pp.; 125 illustrations from photographs, plans, and drawings. Stain to rear cover and to top margin of last 4 leaves, not affecting illustrations; else a good copy only in original pictorial wrappers. A monograph on Joseph Emberton, an English modernist architect.

No Binding. Condizione: Near Fine. Single sheet folded to form four 9 3/4 by 8 inch pages, printed in sepia and black, and with illustrations by Zahid Sardar. A fine copy but for a faint soft crease.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1983. xix, 491pp. 24x B&W plates. Unclipped jacket and book in very good condition, with no inscriptions. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish book so a little extra may be needed for shipping to non-UK customers. Lewis Foreman's biography of the composer Arnold Bax (1883-1953)'. "Documenting the life and times of a remarkable figure whose life touched a wide circle in England and Ireland, it was notable for having many of Bax's friends and contemporaries as sources, most of whom have since died. It also informed the remarkable revival of Bax's music and reputation which has taken place over the last twenty years. Bax's extensive musical output is now comprehensively recorded and widely known and here all the music is discussed from first hand acquaintance with all the revivals and recordings. This is the essential handbook to Bax and his period.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. (NAP). Full cloth-covered boards. While this title is widely available in cheap facsimile reprints of the original edition, this book is the Scolar Press edition with intro and notes by Ralph Pomeroy; the text has been re-set (it is not a facsimile); it is indexed and includes seven postscripts to early editions, and "two appendices that contain specific passages to which Whately's essay refers." The book is attractively bound in real cloth; the cloth and gilt titles are unfaded. The binding is tight, with good hinges. No marks to text. Small smudge top page-edge. No dustjacket, but the flaps are laid in.…

Condizione: Good. Original wraps and dust-jacket. Dust-jacket spine faded, else fine. xv, 175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21.5 x 35 cm.OCLC Number9111296.Written and published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, October 30, 1982 through December 31, 1983. Essays: The anthropology of world's fairs / Burton BenedictA twenty-five-million-dollar mirage / Marjorie M. DobkinSailing to Byzantium / Gray BrechinHercules and the muses / Elizabeth N. ArmstrongTruth unveiled / George Starr.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A very good copy. Light marking to block otherwise very good. |Dust jacket is non-price clipped. A single voluyme - the 'sequal' volume is missing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo (24 x 16cm). 491 pp. Plates and music examples. Cloth, slightly worn and bumped, in worn and chipped dust-jacket, backstrip sunned. From the collection of David Lloyd-Jones, conductor (1934-2022), with many of his pencil notes internally, and some ephemeral reviews relating to Bax. Signed and dated by the author to half-title. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Quarter Vellum Hardback. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus(slipcase). Limited First Edition. 1985. xvi, 248pp. Includes 16 colour plates, bibliography and index. Decorated endpapers. Quarter vellum hardback with gilt titles to spine, top edge gilt and marbled pattern to boards. Book is in very good condition with only slight fading to spine, and comes in a slipcase which is covered in blue cloth and bears a similar marbled pattern on its two largest faces. Slipcase is VG with minimal wear.…

Condizione: ottimo. in 8° bross. ed. pp. 49 Con 125 Tavole b/n f.t. In ottimo stato (A19) Shipping cost depends on weight and country. Please ask for a quote before ordering.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. Bound in quarter brown cloth with cream cloth-covered boards and spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated in black and white and color. 8 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches. 275 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Large format-8 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches, Stiff paper cover with color illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with images of the fair, 173 pages. Fine condition.

Book Publisher's Cloth. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st. Berkeley & London: Scolar Press, 1986. 1st. . Book Publisher's Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Oblong Octavo. Zahid Sarder. FIRST EDITION. 62 pages. Illustrated throughout. Bright, tight and spotless thoughout. Zahid Sarder (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. First Edition. London & Berkeley: Scolar Press, 1984. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Perfect condition (just removed from the publisher's shrinkwrap so we could write this description). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1984. First printing, with "First published 1984" so stated on the copyright page. Large Hardcover. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. Described here are 1,261 titles, 1839-1875, that are illustrated with original photographs. 88 title-page reproductions. 180 illustrations. Bound in the original silver-stamped black cloth. From the dust jacket: "This annotated bibliography is based on thirty years' research and the author's extensive collection of 4,000 books and journals, now housed at the University of Texas. It is the first major catalogue in its field to be published and forms an essential reference volume for the photo-historian, librarian, collector and dealer. It lists and comments on some 1,200 titles in four groups: a) general literature illustrated with original photographs; b) photographic literature; c) photographic journals; d) noteworthy articles on photography appearing in the non-photographic press. There are full indexes, and 180 illustrations." . First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 159pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book measures 30.5x21.5.cm. 159pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with white lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, some minor scuff wear, darkened on spine. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy. Size: Quarto.…

Hardcovers. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. First edition, limited to 300 deluxe copies signed by Mehta, Sardar and Adrian Wilson on the limitation page of a total edition of 1000. This is an out-of-series (unnumbered) copy. Illustrated by Zahid Sardar. Set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed letterpress by Adrian Wilson on Mohawk Superfine paper in two inks. Pen illustrations hand-colored by Sardar. Boards covered with illustrated Oriental bark paper with spine of oasis morocco leather stamped in gold. Issued without dustjacket. Slipcase covered in bark paper. Publisher's illustrated prospectus and blank order form laid in. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. Uncommon. Zahid Sardar (illustratore). Signed By Author & Artist & Pr.…

1a Edición////125 ilustraciones.////24,5x17,5. 49 págs.+ láminas./En inglés. Buen estado./Arquitectura.

8vo. pp. 49. 125 b/w illus. cloth. dw. First Edition.

Edition limited to 700 copies, this one of 300 of the deluxe issue hand-sewn and quarter-bound in terra cotta Oasis goat skin, with printed pictorial Mexican bark paper over boards; oblong 8vo, pp. 62; text in double column, illustrated with line drawings in the text; fine in publisher's slipcase. Printed by Adrian Wilson at the Press in Tuscany Alley from Centaur and Arrighi types. This is the binder Greg Campbell's copy, without the signed limitation page. …

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Condition Notes: Just a hint of fading to the spine of the dust wrapper; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1.1 kg); pp 394; Index; Includes: List of works; Black & white plates; Black & white drawings; List of abbreviations; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #204106 ||. …

First Edition. Tall Quarto. 34.5cm. Publisher's glossy illustrated wraps. [xv]; 175pp.; [1]. Clean and sharp in colorful wraps, some very light wear to spine ends and corners; internally clean, authorial inscription to half title, review slip laid in at the front, illustrated throughout in both color and black and white. A near fine copy. Inscribed by the author: "From one squirrel to another, Burt" From the library of Nathaniel Tarn, noted poet, translator, and professor of anthropology. An anthropological examination of the phenomenon of World's Fairs and Expositions, beginning with London's Crystal palace Great Exhibition in 1851, and working towards San Francisco's maniacally optimistic and lavish 1915 Exposition, less than a decade after the catastrophic earthquake, occuring at a point when most of the rest of the world was embroiled in war. The five essays that make up the work investigate what purpose these immense, costly, and occasionally downright bizarre spasms of commercial pride and civic hope served during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Signed.…

Small archive pertaining to the binding of Mehta's Three Stories of the Raj, detailing the 10-month process of binding the book by Greg Campbell, Campbell-Logan Bindery, for the printer, Adrian Wilson, beginning with specification worksheets, cost estimates, and working through the design of the binding, the selection and ordering of materials, progress reports, chatty social matters (during the process Wilson came to Minneapolis to lecture at the University of Minnesota and Campbell was his chauffer and guide), and shipment, as contained in the back-and-forth correspondence, approx. 45 pages in all between Campbell-Logan and Adrian Wilson. Included are the binder's dummy, designs and drawings, bookbinder's samples of cloth, paper, and leathers, invoices from both suppliers and Campbell-Logan, etc., a prospectus and order form, as well as two copies of the finished book, both the trade edition and the deluxe, the latter without signatures or hand-coloring, the former in full curry-colored cloth, and the latter in quarter leather. All contained in a quarter curry-colored goat clamshell box lettered in gilt on spine. Campbell's letters are photocopies of his originals, and Wilson's (9 in all, plus 2 others from the illustrator, Zhid Sardar) are largely, but not entirely, typed letters signed on his letterhead.…