Search Results: Titles starting with E from Newbury Books

New York: Mayflower Books, 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 11.3x8.8x0.7in. dust jacket with tear at bottom edge of back panel near fold. Dust jacket in clear protector. A collection of 42 articles from The Magazine Antiques. With over 450 illustrations. 160pp 1.72lb 11.3x8.8x0.7in

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1958, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 11.2x8.8x2.5in. light foxing to top edge of text blocks. This is a catalogue of a collection of American books illustrated for the most part with woodcuts and wood engravings in the Princeton University Library. The catalogue in the main volume, published in 1958, consists of two main parts: I. American Book Illustration prior to the Nineteenth Century and II. American Book Illustration in the Nineteenth Century. Entries in Part I appear in chronological order from 1670 to 1800 and over 192 books are described. Entries in Part II appear in alphabetical order by illustrator from Adams to Young and over 1110 books are described. 124 illustrations appear in the main volume and there are three indexes to the main material: Illustrators and Engravers, Authors, and Titles. The catalogue in the supplement volume, published in 1968, has the same organization as the main volume with over 90 books described in Part I and over… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12.3x9.3x0.9in. fading to exposed edge of boards, remainder stamp on front endpaper, light foxing to top and fore edges of text block, dust jacket with two tiny pinholes on spine. Dust jacket in clear protector. Illustrated with 204 halftones. 208pp 2.98lb 12.3x9.3x0.9in

New York: Frederic Fairchild Sherman, 1921. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 9.7x6.6x0.9in. Inscribed by Author(s). 1 of 300 copies, inscribed by author; small ink stain on front cover, small chip at corner of spine label, owner's oval stamp on pastedown, title page, and bottom of page vii.. With 30 illustrations. 180pp 1.44lb 9.7x6.6x0.9in

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1942. 1st. Soft cover. Good. 10.7x7.2x0.3in. splits to paper on spine, tiny chips and tears to yapp edges of covers, oval library stamp on back cover, light foxing to half-title page. 406 lots are described of which 154 are illustrated. 80pp 0.63lb 10.7x7.2x0.3in

Watkins Glen: Century House, 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. 9.0x6.0x0.3in. reprint edition, limited to 1000 copies; large crease to bottom corner of rear cover. First appearing as a very limited deluxe edition in 1937, this book established the authority on Post-revolutionary wall decoration and the mother of Guild of Brazer. 112pp 0.50lb 9.0x6.0x0.3in

Garden City, NY: Carden City Publishing, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8.6x6.1x1.5in. reprint edition; front endpaper excised, dust jacket with tiny tears at extremities, tear at top edge of front panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. With illustrations on 64 plates. 393pp 1.57lb 8.6x6.1x1.5in

New York: Excalibur, 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10.2x7.4x1.0in. revised and enlarged edition; light foxing to top edge of text block, dust jacket with faint crease to front flap. Dust jacket in clear protector. 231 objects are described and illustrated. Line drawings illustrate the form of finials, thumbpieces, spouts, handles handle endings, feet, lids, bodies, bases, and rims for various dates. 336pp 2.37lb 10.2x7.4x1.0in

New York: World Publishing, 1952. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 9.8x6.5x0.9in. #116 of 1250 copies; in good slipcase, worn at extremities, abrasions to pastedown illustration. Illustrated with 12 color plates, 52 figures in black and white, and 4 figures on back and front endpapers. 149pp 1.39lb 9.8x6.5x0.9in

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1973. Soft cover. Very Good. 10.0x7.0x1.1in. revised and enlarged edition; crease at bottom corner of front cover. 231 objects are described and illustrated. Line drawings illustrate the form of finials, thumbpieces, spouts, handles handle endings, feet, lids, bodies, bases, and rims for various dates. 336pp 2.09lb 10.0x7.0x1.1in

Dayton, OH: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. 11.8x8.9x0.2in. name on first page. 40pp 0.31lb 11.8x8.9x0.2in

Garden City, NY: Carden City Publishing, 1948. Hardcover. Fine. 8.6x6.1x1.5in. Inscribed by Author(s). reprint edition, inscribed by author; lacking dust jacket. With illustrations on 64 plates. 393pp 1.57lb 8.6x6.1x1.5in

Portland: Anthoensen Press, 1969. 1st. Soft cover. Near Fine. 9.2x6.2x0.1in. 1 of 200 copies; strip of fading at bottom of front cover. Limited to 200 copies reprinted from the Walpole Society Note Book by the Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine. 60pp 0.15lb 9.2x6.2x0.1in

Hyannis Port, MA: Richard A. Bourne, 1988. 1st. Soft cover. As New. 11.0x8.5x0.2in. prices realized laid-in. 566 lots are described and illustrated, 70 lots in color (on two pages plus the covers). 63pp 0.53lb 11.0x8.5x0.2in

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1940. 1st. Soft cover. Very Good. 10.6x7.8x0.3in. darkening to spine and yapp edges, first four pages with light crease. 482 lots in the auction are described, of which 185 are illustrated. Featuring: Lacy Sandwich, rare lamps and candlesticks, vases and other pressed glass, blown three-mold, hand blown and pattern-molded glass, including unique and beautiful specimens of South Jersey, New York state, New England, Stiegel and Mid-western varieties. 109pp 0.91lb 10.6x7.8x0.3in

New York: Benjamin Blom, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine. 10.2x6.8x0.5in. reprint edition, not issued with a dust jacket; previous owner's name on front endpaper. The facsimile reprint of the book first published in 1930. Contains 14 essays, most on individual artists. 76 portraits are illustrated. 65pp 1.27lb 10.2x6.8x0.5in

Brooklyn: Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1917. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. 11.8x8.5x1.2in. #445 of 500 copies; small spots of light mottling, pages unopened. The catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 3 - March 12, 1917. 140 paintings are described and illustrated. 133pp 4.03lb 11.8x8.5x1.2in

Washington, DC: Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1964. 1st. Soft cover. Fine. 9.3x6.2x0.4in. With biographies of makers and 85 illustrations. 184pp 0.85lb 9.3x6.2x0.4in

Pittstown, NJ: The Main Street Press, 1987. 1st. Hardcover. As New/As New. 11.0x8.3x0.8in. Dust jacket in clear protector. With over 200 photographs and drawings. 236pp 2.42lb 11.0x8.3x0.8in

New York: Main Street Press, 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11.1x8.4x0.8in. small remainder dot on top edge, dust jacket with small abrasion to laminate on front panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. With more than 220 original photographs, this book records fine examples of domestic architecture, much of which has been destroyed or altered over the years. For many of the photographs, measured drawings of interior detailing show the construction and design techniques at close range. 239pp 2.46lb 11.1x8.4x0.8in