Resultados de búsqueda: Libros de Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books

London: A & C Black, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue hardcover with titles in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, text clean, no marks or inscriptions. Binding sound apart from one loose photographic plate. D/j condition: Good, with light sunning to spine and general shelfwear, not price-clipped. 89pp. First published as a King Penguin book in 1947, this is the revised and enlarged edition. Contains chapters on Mediaeval roots, Victorian industrial design and the handicraft revival. 40 b/w plates and 74 illustrations within text. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The Arts Council, 1966. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Card covered stapled booklet. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 8pp. 7 b/w images. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of 76 drawings by Jean Dubuffet which was held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London from March 25-April 30, 1966 and then toured to the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, and the City Art Gallery, Leeds .

London: Only Poetry, 1988. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Cream card covers with titles in black on front cover. Condition: God, with very light soiling and shelfwear. Inscribed by the author to the previous owners on the fep. 23pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1966. Book. Illus. by Ralph Steadman. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good with light shelfwear and light sunning to spine. Price-clipped. 77pp. Beautifully illustrated with b/w drawings by Ralph Steadman. Daisy Ashford was twelve when she wrote this book, three years older than when she completed her most famous book, "The Young Visiters". Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condiition: Good, with general light sunning and shelfwear. Not price-clipped. 346pp. In this book, the author Elspeth Huxley has compiled an anthology of the writings of the three Kingsley brothers, Charles, Henry and George, surrounded by a biographical framework in which the books were written..

Dorchester, Dorset: Dorset Record Society, 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Orange softcover with title in black on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good, wth very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 99pp. Occasional b/w illustrations. This book contains transcripts of the correspondence of the Dorset writer William Barnes (1801-1886) and his future wife Julia Miles between 1820 and 1827, as well as his early drawings and poems to her..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 34pp. A small, but thorough guide to the entire process of book design, from author to publisher to printer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Herbert & Daniel, 1912. Book. Fair. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Maroon cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Fair, covers rubbed and worn with a few small marks. Spine bumped. Front hinge cracked but holding. Pageblock and endpapers lightly browned. Inscription to previous owner on fep. Text tight and clean. 394pp. A good reading copy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1949. Book. Fair. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Red cloth with titles on spine. Condition: Fair, bottom edges of the covers are sunned, titles are dulled on spine. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Light foxing to endpapers and half-title. Text clean. 93pp. Eighty sepia plates, with an introduction and notes by Ratcliff. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Oxford: Signal Books, 2014. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition:Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Very small coffee mark to base of textblock, not affecting text in any way.Previous owners name neatly printed at top of half-title.495pp. Several b/w photographic illustrations. This book is "an excellent account of the life and work of a clinical epidemiologist whose science had a major effect in the development of preventative mediciine in the second half of the twentieth century". .

Wallingford, Pennsylvania: Pendle Hill, 1941. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Softcover. Yellow card covered stapled booklet. Condition: Fair to good, covers are generally lightly shelfworn and soiled with a pencil outline drawing of a church to the rear cover. 46pp. The theme of this pamplet is that the concept of functional poverty suggests that our standard of living causes distress and violence in our world. The author, Mildred Binns Young was born in 1901 in Wilmington, Ohio. She and her husband Wilmer J. Young led the first work camp organized by the American Friends Service Committee. They went on to establish the Delta Cooperative Farm in Rockdale, Mississippi. They moved to South Carolina where they continued practicing Quakerism with a social justice orientation in the rural south. This ministry lasted for nineteen years. From 1955 to 1966, they lived at Pendle Hill. .

Ipswich: Golgonooza Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pale green paper covered thread sewn booklet. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 40pp. .

London: James Blackwood & Co. Book. Poor. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No date, but c.1860. Maroon colour cloth with titles in gilt on spine and and image of and owl and a duck in college uniform on the front cover. Condition: Poor to fair, covers and spine are quite shelfworn and rubbed, watermark to corners of front pastedown and fep, not affecting text in any way. Previous owners name in pencil on fep. Front hinge beginning to crack, but otherwise binding sound. Browning to half-title, otherwise text clean with very occasional light soiling. 200pp. plus publishers list. Charming period b/w images throughout text by the author. .

Manchester: Manchester Art Gallery, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover with dustjacket. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscripitons. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 67pp. Many colour illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the Manchester born ceramicist Stephen Dixon (b.1957) held at Manchester Art Gallery from 5 March to 30 May 2005. The exhibition then toured to Brighton Museum and Art Gallery. .

London: Thackeray Gallery, 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with light scuffing to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Very light cockling to some page edges. 35pp. 12 colour plates. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by Patrick Cullen (b.1949) held at the Thackeray Gallery, London from 27th February to 16th March, 2001. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

London, 1838. Book. Fair. Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Sixth edition. No publisher listed, but title page states " sold by all booksellers". Dark green textured cloth, with title in gilt on front cover. Condition: Fair, top and bottom of spine is chipped and worn, cover corners are bumped. Binding sound. Previous owners name in pencil on front pastedown. Front endpaper has been removed. Text clean, although very lightly browned. 236pp. Sixty-eight woodcuts. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

London: Newman Neame, 1953. Book. Illus. by David Gentleman. Good. Hardcover. No dustjacket. Cream hardcover with title in gilt on spine and vignette of two men with a barrel on a cart on the front cover. Condition: Good, with light foxing and shelfwear to covers. Light foxing to endpapers and very occasionally within book. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 56pp. 8 b/w photographic plates. Beautifully illustrated with wood engravings by David Gentleman to section headings and within text. The book is divided into four sections, on table wines, fortified wines, sparkling wines and brandy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: John Murray, 1968. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark green buckram with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper, dated Christmas 1981 and a blank bookplate on front pastedown. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and a couple of very small tears to spine and top of rear cover of jacket. Price-clipped. 316pp. 101 b/w plates. Thomas Hope (1769-1831), eccentric offspring of a Dutch banking family, employed his wealth and taste to impress on Regency society the principles of Neo-Classicism. While he invested in Old Masters, antique statuary and vases, he also patronised such contemporary painters as Flaxman, Thorvaldsen, Haydon and Benjamin West..

Truro, Cornwall: D.Bradford Barton, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grey hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Small smudge to last page of text. Dustjacket condition: Fair, generally lightly shelfworn with light soiling to rear of jacket and a 2 inch tear to top right corner of front cover of jacket. Not price-clipped. 122pp. 14 b/w illustrations. This book describes which wild flowers grow in Cornwall, when they can be seen and where they can be found. Well over a thousand sepcies of flowering plants and ferns have been recorded in the county and a large proportion of these are mentioned. Their names are given in English and Latin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Orange hardcover with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light bumping to head and tail of spine. Inscription on fep to previous owners from the author, Ira Morris. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear to head and tail of spine, and light sunning to spine. Not price-clipped. 221pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.