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A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc. : New York, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Great Works of Craftsmanship,
by Raymond Lister,


Published by A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc. 1968, stated First American edition, Library of Congress#: 68-14406, Hard bound, Excellent condition (jacket chipping and other wear at edges). The world of craftsmanship is a world of hammering, of fire, of noise; it is a world of sensitive fingers; it is a world of a thousand working tools of delicate sensation felt by thumb or finger; a world of accuracy of vision. It is a world which deals with some of the summits reached by the craftsman, in which he has succeeded in combining style, artistry, and dexterous workmanship to express the spirit of his time. Raymond Lister has written a notable book on craftsmanship in which he reflects the spirit of many times. He has selected a variety of masterpieces of the craftsman’s labors in many periods, from ancient Egypt to the modern era. His purpose is… Read More

A.S. Barnes, 1968. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 206 pages. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a good sound binding. The jacket is scuffed, some discoloring and wear. Includes The Throne of Tutankhamen; The syon Cope; The Birdcage at Melbourne Hall; The Angry Harlequin by J.J. Kandler; more. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 202463. .

A. S. Barnes& Co., Ltd., 1967. Hardcover. USED Fair.

South Brunswick, NJ: Barnes. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1968. First US Edition. Hardcover. DJ has edge chips and tears. .

G. Bell and Sons, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1967. No edition remarks. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over a blue cloth board. Gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrated plates throughout including title page. Illustrations and plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Minimal crushing to spine ends and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket. Moderate edge wear with chips tears and creasing to jacket, as well as visible tanning to spine.

Bell and Sons, 1967-01-01. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Published by Bell and Sons. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

LISTER, Raymond. GREAT WORKS OF CRAFTSMANSHIP. New York: A.S. Barnes, 1968. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. 206 pages, 15 pages of plates. First American edition. Covering a wide range of fields, this book also includes a chapter, "Two Bookbindings by Samuel Mearne." Dust jacket worn else very good.

A. S. Barnes & Co., 1968. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1968. First American Edition. 206 pages. Black dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Some creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Small marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

G Bell. Very Good. 1967. Hardcover. 206pp, illustrated, blue cloth with protected unclipped dustwrapper ; 7.8 X 5.4 X 1.3 inches; 206 pages .

G Bell. 1967 G Bell first edition hardback; Good ex-RSA library copy, bookplate, no other marks; shelf-aged, clean inside copy; with Good unclipped dj which has some edge wear; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1967.