Handbook of Ornaments in Color, Vol. 1 Tapa dura - 1978

Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:0442267940

Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. First printing. Volume 1 only. Very good copy with dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards, text also very good. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good, Price Clipped. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 131. FIRST ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Originally published in French. Translated by J.A. Underwood, Pictorial dust jacket, cream coloured boards lettered in black. One hundred color plates highlighted with gold and silver containing 200 designs from all the styles of ancient and Asiatic art, and art of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Each of the full page, full colour illustrations include a description in French, English, and German. The art represented comes from ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, Etruscan, Greco-Roman, Chinese and Japanese, Indian, Persian, and Arab sources. There are also examples from Byzantium, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. This is a near fine copy in a very good dust jacket that has light chipping at the spine ends, and light edge wear. The name of a previous owner is on the free endpaper. Laid in are three… Leer más

New York / London: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1978. Hardcover. VG- (ex-college library w/ external stamps, internal stamps, usual markings, etc. wear to lower cover edges, spine & corners. dustjackets taped to cover edges; IDs to lower spine; plastic covers scuffed). cream boards w/ brown printing. four volumes w/ various paginations w/ color illustrations. navy illustrated dustjacket w/ white printing; protective plastic covers. All four volumes from the reference section of the library. Volumes inspected and pages appear clean, but, may have errant marks, marginalia, etc. Plates remain vibrant. Text in French, English and German.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in four (4) volumes, uniformly bound in white cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in black. All volumes present only slight handling wear, but all are compromised to a certain degree by dampstaining. Exterior is mostly cosmetic, with mild staining and/or minor paper residue limited to upper spine panels and upper cover areas adjacent to joints (binding corners). All text blocks show darkening at top binding corner, with mildew staining (not active) and/or paper adhesion issues at top corners of most plates, mostly confined to margins but not entirely in a few instances, also minor adhesion/tearing issues along binding gutter to a few plates, affecting Vols. 1 and 2 mildly, Vol. 3 moderately, Vol. 4 minimally, thus overall Good only. All plates are essentially intact, with a few showing slight surface loss at top left corner only, and thus this set is still quite useful as… Leer más

New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 0 pages; Description: v. : col. Ill. ; 31 cm. Notes; English, French, and German. Subjects: Decoration and ornament.

Van Nostrand Reinhold. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 0442267940 . FOUR volumes complete in Hard Cover, with black djs. Djs rubbed, edges worn, small tears top and bottom spines and at extremities, lacking small pieces top and bottom spines. Sold as set of four only. First editions.; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 131 pages .

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1978. 4to. In 4 volumes complete. Hardbacks in pictorial dust jackets. 131; 107; 127; 107 pp. Small old price sticker to front endpapers and small tears to spine edges. Very clean copies. No ownership names. With fifty to sixty full-page colour plates in each volume. Contains over 2000 designs in all styles of ornamentation. A nice set. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0442267940 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1978.