Albert Towne (8 results)

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library hardcover. Tight spine and little use.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in original illustrated dust jacket. An engaging and beautifully illustrated study of Canadian painter Albert Franck (1899-1973), celebrated for his evocative depictions of Toronto's historic laneways, modest houses, and disappearing urban neighborhoods. Written by distinguished Canadian artist and author Harold Town, this volume explores Franck's life, artistic development, and enduring contribution to Canadian painting. —— Includes biographical photographs, reproductions of Franck's paintings, exhibition and collection information, a picture index, and facsimile reproductions of visitors' handwritten comments from the 1973 Art Gallery of Ontario exhibition honoring the artist. — Condition: Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust jacket. Tan cloth boards show light shelf wear. Binding appears sound. Interior pages and illustrated plates appear clean and well preserved. Original dust jacket exhibits age toning, edge wear, minor tears, and scattered discoloration. No original signatures identified. An attractive vintage Canadian art monograph, particularly appealing to collectors of Canadian painting and Toronto architectural history. — BR SHELF 361. Albert Franke (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. A particularly interesting vintage issue containing a broad assortment of content, perhaps most notably the ten-page illustrated article "Traits of My Plantation Negroes" by plantation owner Howard Snyder. For those unfamiliar with the nature of life on plantations, this article will most likely raise your eyebrows several notches. Other content includes: A Hedonist (story); The God in the Garden (Japanese appreciation of nature's beauty; Forbidden Fruit (story); Making Towns Fit to Live In; C in Alt (story); The License of the Youngsters; White Dreams (story); The High Cost of Politics; Traps and Guns and Other Things; The Crystal Heart (part III); Jack London - Man and Husband (part IV); A Showman in Brazil (part I); The Ukraine and the Balance of Power (fascinating reading in light of current events); The Tide of Affairs; Investment and Banking. [32], 321-480, [38 ads] p. Includes a wonderful assortment of illustrated ads, several of which are in glorious color, most notably the full-page "Just Say Hires" root beer ad illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this special issue. Flacks (4th Edn) p. 127.; Color Ad; 8vo Very Good No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by Parrish, Maxfield (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1874 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 170 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 170 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 124 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874. Text in English. This historical discourse was delivered at Amherst, New Hampshire, to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the dedication of the Congregational meeting-house. The text provides valuable insights into the religious and community history of the region during the 19th century, offering a detailed account of the event and its significance. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 124 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874. of a historical discourse delivered at Amherst, New Hampshire, on the hundredth anniversary of the dedication of the Congregational meeting-house. Original publication date: A useful historical and local-interest text for readers, researchers, and collectors of New England church and community history. Images shown are non-contractual. of a historical discourse delivered at Amherst, New Hampshire, on the hundredth anniversary of the dedication of the Congregational meeting-house. Original publication date: A useful historical and local-interest text for readers, researchers, and collectors of New England church and community history. Images shown are non-contractual. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…