First edition, thus. Hardback. DW. 608pp. Illustrated. Fore-edges very slightly foxed o/w Nr. fine in slightly worn wrapper, housed in a grey cardboard slipcase that is slightly browned. View More...
Henry Southeron & Co, London. 1875. (Preface dated 1879). Folio. Bound in full scarlet morocco gilt, with gilt cranes and floral devices to spines and upper boards. All page edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Ex-ref-library with two plates to front pastedowns with a neat oval blind-stamp to top corner of margins of illustrations, not affecting the plates. Vol. 1: 4 page preface; 71 page essay on the Art of Japan, and 61 pages on Keramic Art of Japan. Interlaced with colour and b&w plates of designs and patterns. Vol 2: 51 plates of examples of Keramic pieces. Some sepia, mostly magnificent col... View More...
Thames and Hudson. London. 1980. First Edition. Hardback. DW. 4to. Colour and b/w illustrations. A very nice copy in wrapper that is slightly worn especially to top edge. View More...
Thames & Hudson. London. 2007. First edition. DW. Large 4to. Illustrated throughout in colour. A stunning copy in a slightly faded and used wrapper. View More...
First edition. Presentation sketch of face in red and green pen with nose, eye and signature in black ink by the artist. 6 reproductions of his work in b/w. Slim pamphlet printed in red and black with illustration to upper panel. Lower panel sl. soiled with name and address in green ink. VG. View More...
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The Huntington Library, California. 1969
Seller ID: 48325
Second edition. Thurd Printing. Green grey boards, illustrated to upper. No DW. vii, 55pp plus 38 plates. Some shelf wear to lower board o/w a lovely bright copy. VG+. View More...
Octopus Books. 1975. Second impression Large 4to Hardback with DW. A couple of spots to endpapers and edges with light foxing to outer edge of pages. Contents slightly shaken otherwise relatively clean and sound in a wrapper that is faded and worn to spine and edges. Comes with protective slipcase. View More...
Geo. Virtue. London. Not dated c 1860. Hardbacks NO DWs. THREE VOLUMES ONLY - LACKS VOLUME III. Slim 4to. Original green cloth gilt. Heads, tails and edges of spines are very worn with some loss. All volumes have been affected by damp. Boards are bumped and stained and most plates are slightly foxed and also damp stained. There is a sticker on front of volume IV. Vol. I: 48pp., 4pp. publisher's adverts. Engr. frontis., engr. title, 22 engraved plates with tissue guards. Vol. II: 49-96pp. 24 plates. Vol. IV.21-68pp. 24 plates. View More...
Benedikt Taschen, Cologne. 1990. 4to. Paperback with flaps. 200 pages. Illustrated throughout, mostly in colour. Text in German, English and French. Ownership inscription to half-title page o/w clean and sound with just v. sl. wear to edges of cover. View More...
Chatto & Windus. 2006. First Edition. Hardback. DW. SIGNED presentation copy "For Lizzie and Eugene with love from the author John Batchelor". Illustrated. A very clean and fresh copy in slightly worn wrapper. View More...
First Edition. Original blue boards, gilt to spine and upper. B/w illustrations. Board extremities bumped, rubbed and chipped with some soiling to boards. Front free end paper loose but present. Pages slightly browned but o/w a nice clean copy. VG-. The author explains in the text what he means by hobgoblin he says.. they are violations of the truth in art which arise from confusion of thought, from irreverence, or from self assertion. View More...
William Heinemann. London. 1949. First edition in English. DW. Large 4to. 16 tipped-in coloured plates (utterly stunning) plus numerous plates and illustrations in text in b/w. Edges of boards foxed. Ownership inscription, pages browned with occasional foxing otherwise a clean and sound copy in wrapper that is sunned to spine and slightly browned. View More...
Studio Vista. London. 1977. First Edition. DW. 4to. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Endpapers are browned and wrapper is sunned to spine and partially sunned to portions of front and rear cover o/w VG+/VG. View More...
Phaidon Press Limited. London. 2015. Reprint. Large 4to paperback. DW. Colour illustrations throughout. A lovely copy in wrapper with slight shelf-wear to extremities. View More...
First edition. DW. Slim square 8vo. 29 photographs from an exhibition. Text in English, German and Italian. SIGNED by Ciniglia. Loosely inserted are two loose photographs being press releases with blurb on the backs and two letters of invitation for a press viewing at the Barbican, London in 1983. The wrapper is a little worn and slightly sunned o/w a lovely clean copy. View More...
Catherine H. Bennett. 1995. First Edition. Slim paperback. SIGNED presentation copy from the author "To Betty & Ron best wishes Gordon". Illustrated. Covers are a little shelf worn, there is a small crease to top corner of rear cover. Contents are clean and sound. A lovely copy. View More...
Cassell Publishing, London. 1989. First edition, UK. Hardback with DW. Quarto. Illustrated in colour throughout. Some light creasing to rear panel of wrapper o/w a lovely clean copy. View More...
Faber. London. 1982. First edition. DW. Illustrated. 328 pages. Outer edges of pages very foxed otherwise a clean and sound copy in a slightly creased and soiled wrapper. View More...
