Search Results: Authors starting with S from Palmer Books

Taschen, 2004. Stiff Wraps. As New. From "childhood and artistic begginings" to an alphabetic list of paintings, this title explores the life and art of Monet. 220 pages, illustrated in color and b/w, flexible covers with ribbed pastedowns and illustration of Monet painting on exterior.

Yorktown Heights, NY: Book Hunter Press, 1997. Paperback. New. Over 1,250 used book dealers grouped by location and category. Covers Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas, North and South Dakota, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.

From the 100 Greatest Books ever written collection. Translated from the Greek by Francis Storr. Introduction by Thornton Wilder. Text in Greek and English on facing pages. Very Good, Brown gilt decorated leather with raised bands on spine. Peach silk moire endpapers. Ribbon marker bound-in. Blank Easton Press book plate on front pastedown. Gilded edges in perfect shape.

From the 100 Greatest Books ever written collection. Translated from the Greek by Francis Storr. Introduction by Thornton Wilder. Text in Greek and English on facing pages. Near Fine, Brown gilt decorated leather with raised bands on spine. Peach silk moire endpapers. Ribbon marker bound-in. Blank Easton Press book plate on laid in loose. Gilded edges in perfect shape.

New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc, 1980. Wraps. Very Good. Sale 4343. 137 lots, illustrated with b/w photos, a few color. Shelf wear minimal, previous owner's name on title page.

New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., 1972. Wraps. Good +. Sale Number 3373, 216 lots, 131 pages. Illustrated in b/w. Stamped name of previous owner on title page. A few stains to covers, but no writing or soil inside. Prices realized laid in.

NY: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, 1972. Wraps. Very Good +. Sale #3348. 179 lots, 147 pages, illustrated in b/w with some color. Indexed by artist. Sunning to spine, light soil to covers. No writing or tears.

London: Sotheby's, December 17, 1986. Softcover. Very Good. Sale "Amanda". December 17, 1986. Lots 1-207 . Prices Realised laid in. Illustrated with b/w & color photos. Primarily landscapes, horses, cats, dogs, with situational portraits taking up the latter half of the lots. Artist index. 97 pages, 10.75"x8.25"; some writing, primarily on title page. Normal wear.

London: Sotheby's, November 12 & 13, 1987. softcover. Very Good. Auction of November 12 & 13, 1987, catalog "FUKUSA". Lots 1-1089; Illustrated in b/w and color. Includes works in ivory, wood, lacquer, porcelain and pottery, earthenware, all of the previous in various shapes and forms from Netsuke and Inro to figurines; lacquer furniture and paintings, bronze, silver, copper, some paintings and textiles, and many swords and fittings. There's a good bit of Meiji period, with some stunning ivory pieces, Some writing above several descriptions, slight splitting at back cover and spine repaired with archival tape. 257 pages; 10.75" x 8.25".

New York: Sotheby's, February 13, 1992. softcover. Very Good. Auction of February 13, 1992. Lots 1-170. Illustrated in b/w, with a few color photos. Normal external wear, but the page showing lots 84-91 appears to have been cut out and re-inserted loosely, and there is some writing; unpaginated. 10.75"x8.25".

Sussex: Sotheby's, December 12-20, 1989. softcover. Very Good. Auction of December 12-20, 1989. Lots ; Illustrated mostly b/w, some color. Includes auctions for: Antique and Decorative Furniture, Applied Arts post 1860 including Art Nouveau and Art Deco, Oil Paintings and Watercolours, Antique and Modern Silver Plate, and Jewellery. Normal external wear. 76 pages; 10.75"x8.25".

Sussex: Sotheby's, January 22 -31, 1990. softcover. Very Good. Auctions of January 22 - 31, 1990. Illustrated with b/w photos, two color polaroids attached to two pages. Catalog consists of the following auctions: Oil Paintings and Watercolours; Antique and Decorative Furniture; Antique and Modern Silver and Plate; Jewellery; Oil Paintings and Watercoulors to include a selection of Old Master Paintings; Antique and Decorative Furniture; Oriental Ceramics and Eastern Works of Art. 82 pages, 10.75"x8.25". Normal wear.

London: Sotheby's, October 13-14, 1992. softcover. Very Good. Auction of October 13-14, 1992. Catalog "CORINTHIAN". Lots 1-287, 370-520, 521-567, 568-735, 736-922. Illustrated in color, group shots rather than individual pieces. Includes: Chinese ceramics and works of art, snuff bottles and Japanese ceramics and works of art, Indian and Persian miniatures and Indian ceramics and works of art and Islamic ceramics and works of art and carpets. Slim volume, but extensive descriptions. Little wear, no writing. 56 pages; 10.75" x 8.25".

New York: Sotheby's, June 21, 1989. softcover. Very Good. Auction 5883 "ZANZIBAR", of June 21, 1989. Over 260 lots, total. Illustrated primarily with b/w photos, some color, including a color fold-out of American Silver. Normal wear, slight paper loss to spine edge. 10.75"x8.25".

New York: Sotheby's, May 23, 1989. softcover. Very Good. Auction of May 23, 1989. Lots 1-311. Illustrated in color with many full page and one fold-out (the Repin), some b/w. Includes Rudolph Ernst, Ilya Efimovich Repin, Gioacchino Pagliei, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, William Adolphe Bouguereau, and many more. Covers Danish, French, Austrian, American, German, British, Italian, Belgian, Swedish, Portugese, Spanish, Norwegian, Dutch, Swiss, Russian and Czechoslovakian artists. Very little wear; unpaginated. 10.75"x8.25".

Chester: Sotheby's, February 19, 20, 1991. softcover. Very Good. Auction of February 19, 20, 1991. Lots 1-47, 101-271 (Silver, silver plate and allied wares); 1001-1436 (Applied arts and Doulton); Illustrated mostly in b/w, some color, more in Doulton section. Includes silver, glass, tea sets, British Art Pottery, Pilkington, Moorcroft, Pieces from George III and IV era and Lalique. Normal external wear. 63 pages; 10.75"x8.25".

London: Sotheby's, March 20, 1990. softcover. Very Good. Auction of March 20, 1990. Catalog "DUCK". Lots 1-304, illustrated in b/w photos, some color. Includes Meissen, Vienna, Wedgwood, Worcester, Minton, Majolica, Ironstone, Derby, Coalport, Berlin plaques, Sevres, French figures. Tear to title page (with some paper loss) and a couple of small tears further back, writing above most estimates. 110 pages; 10.75" x 8.25".

London: Sotheby's, October 1, 1986. Softcover. Very Good. Sale "Eleanor". October 1, 1986. Lots 1-262 . Prices Realised laid in. Illustrated with b/w & color photos. Artist index. 181 pages, 10.75"x8.25"; Some mutilation - the descriptions of lots 393-394 and 397- 400 have been excised. The images of lots 333 & 336 and 340 have also been excised - thus the discount on an otherwise large and descriptive catalog. People, don't cut up your books - even catalogs. It's stupid. That's what copy machines are for. Some writing above several descriptions. Very Good (other than vandalism).

London: Sotheby's, March 16, 1990. softcover. Very Good. Auction of March 16, 1990. 150 lots, 193 pages. Illustrated primarily with color photos, a few b/w. Includes English Victorian, French, Italian, and some German pieces. Includes Bibliography, and a page of Details of Stamps and Labels. 3"x4" piece of outer edge of Title page is missing. Some writing at tops of descriptions, not obscuring description or photos. Normal external wear. 10.75"x8.25".

London: Sotheby's, September 27, 1989. Softcover. Very Good. Sale "Gabriella". September 27, 1989. Lots 1-269 . Prices Realised laid in. Illustrated with b/w & color photos. Contains dogs, cattle, horses, situational portraits containing people and animals, still life, landscapes and ships. Artist index. 101 pages, 10.75"x8.25"; some writing, primarily on title page. Normal wear, occasional writing.