Printing, Illustration Binding & Illumination XIVth to XIXth Centuries
London: Maggs Bros. Wrappers. pp 169. 38 plates. Catalogue no 830. Wrappers.
London: Maggs Bros. Wrappers. pp 169. 38 plates. Catalogue no 830. Wrappers.
Wellington: Photoforum, Inc, 1993. Various. Paperback with pictorial cover. Perfect bound. Binding tight. An anthology of New Zealand photography based on 25-years of research. From back cover blurb: In over 100 striking images the authors trace the achievements of our best photographers from the time of the laborious.....
Antique Collectors' Club, 1976. Cloth. pp 298. pp17-32 bound upside down. Lacks tp. Good in vg d/w.
Palmerston North: Manawatu SArt gallery, 1975. Soft cover. 55 pp. Illustrated covers. Catalogue of 1975 exhibition, includes article by Luit Bieringa; b&w reproductions of 44 paintings. Rare.
Unbound. Giving details of the ceremonial dress to be worn, with a warning about the correct procedure of the mounting of pearls upon coronets and upon coaches. Folded sheet (watermarked 1819) 33x20cm 0.
London: Heinemann, 1925. Hardcover. pp 205. Numerous plates and maps illustrating the territory and subject. Impressive work with large folding plates.
Auckland: University Press, 1981. Cloth. pp.159, Coloured plates, b/w illustrations and photographs, A fine copy in d/w. Scarce.
Victoria: Hutchinson, 1977. Original Cloth. pp 668. 64 plates. As new condition. No.206 of 500 copies. Signed by the author. Specially bound edition. AD ref 326.
Melbourne: Lansdowne, 1977. Cloth. 4to, pp.xiv,214, Plates Illustrations d/w.
Melbourne: Hutchinson, 1968. Cloth. pp.668. Plates, some colour. In vg d/w.
London: Faber, 1958. Original Cloth. pp xii, 116. Plates and illus. Very good in vg d/w.
London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Second Edition. Original Cloth. pp xii, 241. 16 colour plates and many illus. Very good in vg d/w.
Hong Kong: Pearl Lam Galleries, 2010. 1st Edition. Boards. pp. 100. In English & Chinese. Colour illustrations throughout. Illustrated boards (minor damage to edge). A very handsome copy.
London: Barker, 1964. Original Cloth. pp 204. 8 plates. Very good in vg d/w. AD ref 229.
London: Tate, 2003. 1st Edition. Cloth, Orig. pp.244. Colour plates thoughout. Soft cover wrappers + flaps. Owner's stamp to front endpaper. A very good copy.
Harmondsworth: Viking, 1986. Original Cloth. pp 216. Very good in vg d/w. The author's interviews in "The Sunday Times" command an enthusiastic following. Using his powers of cross-examination, and his playwright's ear for detail, he talks to such diverse personalities as Graham Greene, Mick Jagger, Enoch Powell and David.....
Cremorne: Stone Copying Company, 1958. Wrappers. pp vii, 80. No.8 in Studies in Australian Bibliography - edited by Walter Stone.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1956. Original Cloth. pp iv, 224. 7 plates. Book and d/w good apart from staining inside covers.
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1885. New Edition. Half Morocco. 2 vols. New Edition. Pp. xx, 481, (2). Contemporary burgundy half morocco (minor wear at corners), gilt & boards. 2 neat gilt stamps to front board & spine. Very minor foxing to prelims but else a very nice copy.
Paris: L'Albaron-Societe Presence du Livre, 1991. Soft cover. pp 177. Catalogue of the Exposition Mus??e de l'Arm??e, Sept- Oct 1991. Fully illustrated with coloured art reproductions of military and Parisian scenes, B&W historical photographs, and illustrations of military uniforms. Preface by Raoul Giradet, articles on aspects of military art, uniforms.....
Soft cover. A picture album with many people's portraits.
London: 1974. Hardcover. I43.5 x 29 cm, pp.332, Illustrations, some coloured. Glassine dust wrapper. A fantastically detailed work of biography and portraits.
London: Windward, 1978. Cloth. 4to. pp 390. 295 full-page colour plates. Very good in vg d/w. AD ref 353.
New York: Monacelli Press, 1998. Wrappers. pp. 288. Illustr. throughout. Soft cover wappers + flaps. (small hole in front cover & affecting several early pages). Owner's stamp to fly leaf.
1959. No Binding. TLS (18 x 14 cm) Dated 6 April 1959. One side headed notepaper - 'Sudbrook Cottage, Ham Common, Surrey', to a Miss Waters arranging for a "very persistent Dutch lady" to come to tea. Signed "Beverley Nichols". Nichols (1899-1983) was a prolific author, notably of books on.....