Jacobs Joseph Introduction (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Thus. 283 Pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG- (Very Good Minus). No Jacket. Reissue of the 1906 Brangwyn edition. Terracotta cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Spine and edges lightly, unevenly sunned. Minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends. Top edge gilt. Deckle edged pages. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned and foxed. All four tissue-guarded color plates present. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 135 pp. Frank Brangwyn (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 160 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 303 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This book, the most comprehensive survey ever assembled, takes America's rich heritage of vernacular art out of the antiques arena and the specialty museum and into today's art world. A book that crosses over conventional art historical categories, American Vernacular presents hundreds of newly identified and never before published objects, from carnival figures to religious totems, from antique trade signs to the most spectacular examples of carved canes. The book reveals the powerful strains of imagination that have shaped the American visual landscape and continue to nourish cutting-edge artists today. With over four hundred color photographs and insightful commentary by leading experts, American Vernacular is a thorough and engaging exploration that is essential reading for collectors, artists, and anyone interested in the instinctive creative process." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Animals and decoys; Canes; Carnival and circus figures; Figures and faces; Relgion and symbolism; Self-taught and outsider; Trade stimulators; Utilitarian; Weather vanes and whirligigs. Size: 4to. Collectible. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5 1/2 X 7 1/2 inches high. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover. xxv, 310 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good; covers lightly soiled, like wear to spine ends, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. Drama RGR.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 178 pages. 6.00x0.38x9.00 inches. In Stock. Ganapathy, Kalyani (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original light green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxviii] 310 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine age tanned, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Chronicles the French painter & sculptor's work from 1968-20002. with essays about Park West Gallery & the artist's "poetic world." Text in English and French, in 276 pages, illustrated throughout with full-color photos. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, of a limited series of 10,000, this huge 4to has sumptuous deep blue cloth-covered boards stamped with bright gilt lettering to front & spine. Condition is AS NEW: appears never opened. Completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages stark white & unmarked, colors vivid, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is equally Fine, with no fading or wear; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free (removed for photos). Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us--never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Sorry: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per USPS rates). Le Kinff, Linda (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Spine darkening, light tone, light shelfwear, light cock, 1926 gift inscription, bookseller's label, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket split in three pieces with front flap detached and most of spine covering missing, edgeworn with chipping. Solid hardcover. ; Undated, but 1914 date from: A bibliography of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam / Ambrose George Potter. London, 1929. p. 11. Frank Brangwyn, a prolific English artist, illustrated this edition; he had success earlier with illustrations for a six-volume edition of Thousand and One Nights. Pleasing edition of Rubaiyat, in dust jacket. ; 135 pages. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown leather covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Introduction pp 1-47, Rubáiyát over pp 49-125 (+ notes) carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with decorated title page, colour frontispiece plus 3 further full-page colour plates by Frank Brangwyn, Rubáiyát pages with decorative green border. Repaired splitting to the hinges, pieces of leather missing across the spine ends, tanning to the end papers, in Good condition. Unusual binding. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Thus. All six volumes with Frank Brangwyn illustrations in b&w. Spines sunned. Minor wear. Inside, end papers tanned. Some light spotting. This set weighs 2kg unpacked. Extra charges for cost by other methods. Frank Brangwyn (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, dark brown title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, green illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Introduction pp 1-47, Rubáiyát over pp 49-125 (+ notes) carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with decorated title page, colour frontispiece with tissue guard plus 3 further full-page colour plates by Frank Brangwyn, Rubáiyát pages with decorative green border. Ink name inside with bookplate to verso and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. London: Sampson Low Marston & Company, Not Dated, Later Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated, appears circa 1920, hardback in red leather binding with gilt motif and titles to the front. The Brangwyn work comprises a frontispiece, three tipped in plates, title border and two additional border designs which adorn the quatrains; also endpaper designs, art is all clean and bright apart from end papers which are tanned. 135pp Approximately 8 ¼ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles, slightly worn top and tail, sun faded. Joints good condition sound. Corners poor condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition red leather with gilt lettering and motif to the front with gilt lined border. Page edges good condition top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges lightly tanned with some foxing. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition illustrated, tanned. End papers good condition illustrated, heavily tanned and foxed. Title good condition black text framed with a b/w decorative border. Pages good condition coloured frontispiece together with 3 other illustrations, decorative borders around each verse, lightly tanned. Binding good condition tight and well preserved. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: Not Dated Binding: Hardback.…

First American edition of Morris's fine translation of the great French Romances. Octavo, original cloth. In very good condition. English textile designer, poet, artist and novelist William Morris was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he helped win acceptance of socialism in fin de sià cle Great Britain. He was best known in his lifetime as a poet, although he posthumously became better known for his designs. …

hardcover. Condition: Very good. later edition. Illustrated by Philip Burne Jones. Light yellow cloth covers with gilt titles on top cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Spine a bit tanned. xxxviii [2] 221 pages. No dust jacket. Bleiler, 1978, p.137 (referencing the first English ed. of 1844). jN Historical fiction with fantastic elements / Magic and Witchcraft. Philip Burne Jones (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First thus. xxviii,389 pp. Bound in green cloth with elaborate gilt stamping. Good+ with lean to spine, wear and splitting to cloth along gutters, a few discreet repairs along spine edges, small wear spot to rear board. An enduringly popular illustrated version of the classic novel.…

HARDCOVER GREEN. Condition: VERY GOOD. FIRST ALLEN EDITION beautifully decorated with gold gilt flowers and lettering on cover and spine, deckled pages, illustrations throughout book, slightly age toned pages, slightly bumped corners, spine slightly shifted, general wear. Custom clamshell box in very very good condition with leather label on spine with gold gilt lettering. DATE PUBLISHED: 1899 EDITION: 389. HAMMOND, CHRIS (illustrator).…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1895. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 316, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 316 316.…