Search Results: Titles starting with W from Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)

Tel-Aviv, Israel: Tel Aviv Museum, 1988. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. 2nd Edition. Oblong octavo (8vo). [xvii], 207 pages of text. Stiff paperback binding in almost new condition; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated with over 200 black & white photographs. Text in Hebrew and English. First edition..

Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Andrzej Frukacz, 2001. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 636 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear, in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, signed in Chicago in 2001. Illustrated by severar color plates, and numerous black & white photographs, facsimiles, etc. A few pages with minor soiling to the edge. Text is in Polish..

New York, NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1987. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (4to). 224 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. Includes design by Bill Blass, Emanuel Ungaro, Yves Saint Laurent, Ralph Lauren, Norma Kamali, Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein, Perry Ellis, Oscar de la Renta, Gianfranco Ferre, Karl Lagerfeld, Donna Karan, Claude Montana and Valentino..

Los Angeles, CA: Institute of Industrial Relations, 1954. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. viii, 72 pages of text. Paperback binding with a small chip at the top of the spine and minor shelfwear and soiling, including a crease to the front cover. The text is clean and unmarked. One page with a small crease to the top corner. Published through an Institute located at the University of California. With a Foreword by Edgar L. Warren and E. T. Grether. First edition..

Chicago, IL: Chicago School of Architecture School, 1977. Book. Very good+ condition. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [vi], 61 pages including a bibliography. Original paperback binding with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Contains numerous black-and-white photographs by Rosemary Kluke. Signed on the title page "I hope you enjoy the book [signed] Rosemary Kluke" and "Best wishes, [signed] Barbara Lanctot" without personalization. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

Braunschweig: Schulbuchhandlung, 1857. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. x, 217 pages of text. Original half leather binding with paper-covered boards is moderately worn and rubbed, with an added paper spine label faded to blank. Illustrated with a frontisportrait and a fold-out map. The portrait and many pages of text are moderately foxed. The map has minor foxing/soiling. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. Howes W256. First edition..

Chicago, IL: Argus Books, 1955. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Quarto (4to). [vi], 374 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal darkening and shelfwear to the extremities. Unclipped dustjacket with several chips, tears and creases. moderately sunned on spine; protected in archival mylar. Inscribed and signed on front endpaper "For my friend M.J. Schwab with fond regards of [signed] Ben Aronin." First edition..

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1881. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). vi, 1204 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding of three quarter leather, with marbled paper-covered boards is slightly shelfworn; protected in archival mylar. Text has a tiny stain to the top edge, affecting the margin only. Otherwise the text is clean and ummarked. First edition..

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). iv, 336 pages of text, followed by 24 pages of publisher's advertisement. The original blind-stamped brown publisher's cloth has minor chipping to the spine ends, with the outer and inner joints expertly reinforced and tinted to match; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. A small number of pages with minor creasing to the edges, and minimal and uniform toning to the page edges. With the advertisement catalogue in the earliest state, dated September 1854. Endpaper advertisements in Sadlier's "variety B". The title page has the blindstamp "Presented by the Publishers." First edition of Trollope's fourth novel. .

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1957. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 248 pages of text. Red hardcover cloth binding with minor sunning to the spine and shelfwear along the top edge of the rear board. Signed and inscribed by Warden Ragen on front endpaper "To [name withheld] In Appreciation. [signed] Jos. E. Ragen." Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs. With an Introduction by Joseph E. Ragen, and a Foreword by Harry Reutlinger. Lacks the dustjacket. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

Washington, DC: The Textile Museum, 1977. Book. Very good+ condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong octavo (8vo). 119 pages, including a bibliography. Illustrated with numerous color, and black and white photographs. The paperback edition, with minimal shelfwear. Previous owner's name neatly on front endpaper. One instance of underlining in text. Spine is slightly sunned..

London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1886. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Early edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 163 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor staining to front cover and minimal shelfwear except for fraying to top front corner. Illustrated by 38 black & white engravings. No author listed. Minor weakening of inner rear hinge a few pages into text. Minor foxing to closed page edges..

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1972. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 224 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in excellent condition except for a small bump to the lower corner. The unclipped dustjacket has minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Contains 21 illustrations and 2 maps. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

Southfield, MI: Verity Press, 1971. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [iv], 196 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear and a few tiny tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Minor spotting to the closed page edges. Signed and inscribed by the author to the editor of The Shakespeare Newsletter "For Dr. Louis Marder with my compliments at the World Shakespeare Congress [signed] Ralph L. Tweedale Aug 28 1971." First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the rear endpaper. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare..

London: True Health Publishing Company, 1957. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Second edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 136 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor sunning, rubbing and shelfwear. No dustjacket. Very small and minor spot of staining to the closed page edges. The text is clean and unmarked. Stated: Second Edition (reprinted)..

Chicago, IL: H. G. Adair Printing Co, 1930. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [iv], 364 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with moderate rubbing to the extremities. Illustrated with 50 black & white photographs. About six of the final photographs were stuck together at the bottom margin; when separated, it skinned the paper, but did not affect the image..

Chicago, IL: American Heritage Council, 1954. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [vi], 48 pages of text. Hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with slight fading to spine, and overall slight shelfwear; protected in archival mylar..

London : Spring Books, 1972. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (4to). 284 pages of text including a bibliography. Blue hardcover cloth binding with minor shelfwear and minimal fading to the top edge.The unclipped dustjacket has minimal rubbing to extremities, and a large chip to the rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Contains 124 illustrations, of which 116 are in black-and-white and eight color plates. An authoritative text on the world-famous pottery of Josiah Wedgwood and his successors. A fully representative range of the products of the Wedgwood manufactory between 1754 and 1876. This volume gives due attention to the earliest products, including pineapples and cauliflowers, and the coloured glazes developed during the first five years as a master potter. These rare and beautiful pieces are rarely marked, and are closely related to traditional Staffordshire, and are often passed over without the ability to identify. First edition, 3rd impression..

New York: Spinner Press, Inc., 1936. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). About 50 pages of text. Original thick paperback binding is lined with a thin blue velvet, which is slightly to moderately shelfworn, and sunned on the spine. The endpapers have a few tiny spots of dark staining near the top edge, which does not affect the text. Previous owner's bookplate neatly on the front endpaper. Old price stamped and inked on the inside front cover. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

London: Collins, 1942. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 96 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minor rubbing to the extremities, and a few small tears and tiny stains; protected in archival mylar. Lengthy previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, and one extra word of inscription written on the dedication page. Illustrations are clean and unmarked..