Noel Barnard (107 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good red hardcover. Only date 1940 on title page, assumed first. 137 pgs, clean, square. POI inked ffed, dated 1942, fingerprints(?) underneath. Detailed drawings. Clocks. Nonfiction. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small octavo in dark blue cloth binding. Color frontispiece & B&W illustrations. Condition: corners very slightly bumped; minor soiling to top of book block; bookplate on 1st pastedown; else VG. 137 pages.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Illustrated by R. B. Way. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Illustrations are bright and clear. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Council of Trustees, National Gallery of Victoria, Published 1975. Paperback, 72 pp.; 21 x 28 cm, oblong; illustrated with color and black-and-white plates, line drawings, rubbings and one map. In Good condition. Pictorial paper covers with bumping and creasing to edges and corners. Front cover faded, with fading to back cover near spine. Mild shelf and edge wear with some color loss along edges. Sticker residue and scattered foxing specks to back cover. Binding tight. Ex-library: title page carries an inked Docent Council library stamp of the Asian Art Museum at the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, struck through in pen, with a handwritten accession number; blank label affixed over the bookplate inside front cover; unused date due label and a second struck-through stamp inside rear cover. Typed errata and omissions sheet affixed between contents and list of plates, toned with tearing and chipping to edge. Transparent numbered overlay leaf at plate 17 present. Pages mildly toned, otherwise unmarked. Exhibition handbook for archaic Chinese bronzes drawn from Australian and New Zealand collections, shown at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1975 alongside a symposium, Scientific Methods of Research in the Study of Ancient Chinese and Southeast Asian Metal Artifacts, held October 6 to 10. Barnard, of the Australian National University, wrote extensively on bronze casting technology and on the forgery of archaic bronze inscriptions; the checklist here catalogues items 58 to 64 as forgeries and 65 to 67 as rubbings. Lenders include the National Gallery of Victoria, Auckland Institute and Museum, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, and the Lyttelton Taylor Collection at the Australian National University. Also drawn on is the Rewi Alley Collection at Canterbury Museum, assembled over sixty years in China by the New Zealand-born reformer and released for export under a Chinese government exemption. Contents: Preface; Introduction; Chronology; Vessel Types and Other Bronze Artifacts; Decoration; The Inscriptions and the Archaic Script; Archaistic Bronzes and Forgeries; Bronzes of the Ordos and Dong-son; Plates.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 134 pages. Undated. reen jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 118pp, adverts, Line drawing illustrations. Very good, usual yellowing to paper. Clipped dj is only fair with edgewear and small tears to clipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. foxed. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Enjoy another piece of classic literary history with this rare vintage book, Metal Working In The Home by Noel D. Green and R. Barnard Way. This wonderful First Edition contains 30 chapters on the craft of metalwork. It focuses on describing tools and how to use them. This fantastic edition is illustrated throughout in numerous line drawings and diagrams. This vintage book is one among a bounty of antique, rare and obscure gems on our second hand bookstore! Title: Metal Working In The Home Author: Noel D. Green and R. Barnard Way Publisher: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd. Publication Date: Undated Format: Hardback Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. Comes with dust jacket, tanned pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket With All Faults. 118 pages. Dustjacket extremely tatty with 4cm losses to spine-ends, chips and snags only just holding together. Book has darkening to beige covers and end-papers, light blotches to prelims, yellowing to page-edges and margins, all rather jaded with one or two marks to text. Contents of interest though. Undated - maybe 1940's.…

Folding map, figures, vii + 33pp, bookplate tipped in front free-endpaper, a good paperback copy. Monographs on Far Eastern History 8. Quarto.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. G 1st HB. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/diagrams. Faint age-toning to edges. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 92 pages. Seeks to provide an intensive study of Southeast Asian metallurgy and findings that might add to the knowledge of Southeast Asian Bronzes in general.…

Condition: Good. 1950. No edition remarks. 176 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, notable to endpapers. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Notable water staining to hinges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Moderate water stains to rear board. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy water staining to spine and front panel. Reinforced at head. Mild rubbing and marking all over.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with some marks. Hinges are a little cracked. Content is clean with light even toning. Good DJ has chips/tears, toning and marks.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Revised and Enlarged Second Edition. 29 x 20.5 cm. Quarto. xvii 94pp. Fold-out map, figures. Monographs on Far Eastern History, 8. Some fading to spine. Faint crease to front cover.

Condition: New.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). No Jacket. Vol. III only. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. 533-896 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; Dr. Suttles' name stamped to ffep. Cover: red, gilt artwork front, gilt titles spine; v lt shelfwear, extrems barely worn, rub to head.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Authorised Taiwan edition. (art, anthropology, china) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Oblong 4to, 72pp, colour and black and white illustrations. A very good paperback copy. Exhibition catalogue.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition, Near Fine dust jacket. 4to 11" to 13" tall. 545 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Volume 1 only, of a three volume set. Publisher's hardback in very good condition: firm and square, strong joints, just mildly rubbed. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in presentable condition.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and heavy crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.…

Condition: Very Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages. Slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket is in two pieces with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall with visible loss and creasing to panels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, pink cloth boards. Dust spotting on the end papers. Scuffing, tears and dust spotting on jacket. R. Barnard Way and Noel D. Green (illustrator).

Oblong quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 196 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Ownership plate to front pastedown. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light water marks to edges and corners. Moderate loss to jacket edges and corners.…

4to. 92pp. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

176pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No publish date printed, but believe to be a first edition and possibly c.1940's-1950's (?) - decent clean firm interior with numerous illustrations, pages have a light tone, some age-marks to edge of p.20 & 21 - heavier tone to closed-edge of pages, no marks or inscriptions, very good clean firm boards; d/j has average shelfwear, foxed/age-marked to edge of inner flaps and to rear side edge, nicks to spine tips but with bright frontage and no large tears or loss, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector./. R.B.WAY (illustrator).…