Glasgow Contemporaries at the Dawn of the XXth Century
Glasgow: The Photo-Biographical Publishing Co, 1901. Vellum Boards. pp 222. Photographs throughout. Elaborately decorated vellum boards. Gilt page edges. Inscription to ffep. A stunning book.
Glasgow: The Photo-Biographical Publishing Co, 1901. Vellum Boards. pp 222. Photographs throughout. Elaborately decorated vellum boards. Gilt page edges. Inscription to ffep. A stunning book.
Hardcover. 32 photographs of Scottish city and country scenes. Original red morocco, gilt. c late 19th C. of historical interest.
Auckland: Andrews & Clark, 1918. Soft cover. 10 photographic plates, fold out double-sided 3 page panorama at rear. images from late 19th C-early 20th c. 2 pages adverts. Grey paper covers with title, spine tied with cord. Booklet published by Andrew & Clark, "High-class Furnishing Specialists, Queen Street, Auckland".No date.....
kent: froglets publications, 1992. paperback.
Collins, 1988. hardcover. All too often, irreparable damage can easily be done to irreplaceable treasures. Collecting and Preserving Old Photographs is both a timely and practical book, and it will be widely welcomed by collectors.
Auckland, Christchurch, Sydney & London: Fergusson ld, 1920. Soft cover. 53 photographic images of old buildings, churches, streets and landscapes. Blue paper covers, spine tied with cord. Gilt cover title: 53 Views Illustrating Auckland City and Suburbs. Gold Medal Series. NZNB F281.
New Plymouth: Govett-Brewster, 2001. Original Pictorial Wrappers. 3 pp Introduction; 26 pp containing 24 photos each with a commentary by the photographer. One photo reproduced on cover. Published in conjunction with a 2001 exhibition. Peryer has died recently (18 November, 2018).
Printed Wrappers. Undated, c1910. pp 28. Black & white photographs. Landscape format. Wrappers with gilt titles, edges worn.
USA: Public Affairs. paperback. In Destiny Disrupted, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as it looks from a new perspective: with the evolution of the Muslim community at the center. His story moves from the lifetime of Mohammed through a succession of far-flung empires, to the tangle.....
hardcover. Written in dutch with the English translation. What is presented on the outside in the format 30 x 30 cm unfolds into impressive panorama shots with a width of 116 cm when the 4-page pictures are unfolded. Here the decades of experience of Walter and Waltraud Vonbank are.....
Sydney: Cassell & Co., 1948 - 1954. First. Blue cloth, with ripped and tattered dust jackets. All six volumes published between 1948 and 1954, by Cassell & and Co., Sydney. Churchill's magnum opus, his six volume history of the events surrounding the Second World War. These are first editions, however.....