Craig Inez (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Lacks title page; according to WorldCat, the title page and copyright page lack a publication date (likely published in the 1850s); verso of frontispiece has 19th century pencilled inscription, "Miss Eliza Ann Minot -- with the love of her cousin Eliza Munroe" (Ms. Minot might have been in the family of the Boston Minot doctors); binding gilt is faded; binding has wear; corners bumped; spine tips are chipped; book is heavily foxed and a bit musty; interior has soil; outer fore edge has a short horizontal line. Paginated [9]-430, with frontispiece and 10 other leaves of plates, 6 of which are in vivid color; covers have gilt floral decorations and spine has black-stamped floral decorations; all outer edges are gilt. Size: 9 x 5 3/4 inches. [otob: 35L].

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Mayer, L'Meynard; McCay, Winsor (illustrator). First Edition. The Half-Timbered Cottages of Normandy - Fifth in a European series prepared by architectural explorer Paul Windom - includes text, a high-resolution photo, floor plans and numerous detailed drawings and diagrams. Dozens of other articles. 114 pages. Cover art by L'Meynard Mayer. Profusely illustrated with sensational nostalgic ads, some of which are color full-page. Back cover color-illustrated Lucky Strike cigarette ad makes the case that, just as they have shunned overly modest swimwear, Americans are now breaking free of their inhibitions about cigarettes. Published at the same time as the great stock market crash of 1929. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. ; Cover Art; Folio.