Napier Robert W (42 results)

Condition: Good. 1919. No Edition Remarks. 568 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

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Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 24 pages. The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow is a learned society established in 1802, for the improvement of the Arts and Sciences in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Glasgow Philosophical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Plates (illustrator). Edinburgh, Scotland: Oliver and Boyd. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1919. . Hardcover. Sm 4to., 568 pp., cover shelf wear, wear to edges and corners, corners and spine tips bumped, some fading, otherwise good; front and rear free-endpapers and pastedowns foxed, some foxing scattered throughout textblock, front hinge partially cracked, otherwise pages legible and mostly unmarked. .

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First Edition. Biography of the Edinburgh painter, the minister at Duddingston Kirk . 30 black and white plates. 569pp, blue cloth with gilt titles. Cracking to gutter at fep, ownership inscription to fep, and small snag to head of spine otherwise VG.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this comprehensive study of John Thomson, a prominent Scottish landscape painter of the 19th century, Robert W. Napier offers a detailed examination of Thomson's life, work, and artistic philosophy. Napier explores Thomson's significance within the broader context of British landscape painting, and offers a nuanced reading of his artistic style and technique. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of British art or 19th-century landscape painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this comprehensive study of John Thomson, a prominent Scottish landscape painter of the 19th century, Robert W. Napier offers a detailed examination of Thomson's life, work, and artistic philosophy. Napier explores Thomson's significance within the broader context of British landscape painting, and offers a nuanced reading of his artistic style and technique. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of British art or 19th-century landscape painting.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and artistry of a renowned Scottish landscape painter, illuminating his significant contributions to the art world during the Northern Renaissance. It challenges the misconception that he was merely a 'clerical amateur' due to his dual role as a pastor, emphasizing his profound impact on the development of landscape painting in Scotland. The author meticulously examines the painter's artistic journey, highlighting his pioneering spirit and original genius that broke free from the constraints of traditional landscape art. The book situates the painter within the context of his contemporaries, including renowned figures like Turner and Constable, and explores the unique qualities that distinguished his work. It delves into the critical reception of his art, addressing misconceptions and biases that have influenced the perception of his artistic legacy. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the painter's techniques, thematic depth, and philosophical approach to art, providing valuable insights for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Through a detailed exploration of his life, career, and artistic contributions, the author reveals the painter's enduring influence and his rightful place as one of Britain's leading landscape masters. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair>. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book condition: Fair/Good in red-brown cloth covered boards with gilt titles and top page edges; binding worn and unevenly faded; dusty page edges; a little light sudging and very faint foxing to margins, but contents generally bright and unmarked. 568 pages; illustrated. **Heavy book. Shipping cost will be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK.**.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. The Centenary Burns, four volumes, 8vo, tan cloth decorated in gilt in the MacKintosh/ Art Nouveau style, volumes 1 and 2 published 1896, 3 and 4 in 1897, gte, sides untrimmed, each in near fine condition. Set owned by Victorian author Ella Napier Lefroy (1854-1919) with her bookplate on the front pastedown of each volume. A Glasgow native and eldest daughter of merchant and politician Alexander Hastie of Luscar, in 1873, she married Thomas Charles Perceval Lefroy, an Irish businessman who worked for the brewers Guinness and Bass. The couple lived in London and had four children. In the 1890s, Lefroy wrote two novels - "A Scots Thistle" (2 vols. London: Bentley, 1892) and "Janet Delille" (2 vols. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1894) under the pseudonym "E. N. Leigh Fry." Thereafter, it appears, she gave up literature. Her husband died in 1893 which may have influenced her decision.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. john thomson of duddingston ,robert w napier**presentation copy to princess alice/ Lady alice montagu douglas scott** **signed under portrait ** 1919,first edition, Inscribed by Author(s).

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 314. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Volume P 1 Language: English Pages: 314 Volume P 1.

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 378. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Volume P 2 Language: English Pages: 378 Volume P 2.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 672. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 672.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 358.