Osmun William (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. 28 pp. Original blue and white staple-bound wraps moderately soiled and foxed w/ wear to extremities. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ 8 b/w plates.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Printed Stapled Wraps. A fascinating booklet on the history of waistcoats. Illustrated with b/w photographs. An excellent resource for clothing & costume historians and scholars. Catalogue, References. Lesley was a renowned scholar and historian. He was Keeper of Department of Exhibitions at The Cooper Union. In 1959 he was appointed Assistant Professor of Art at the College of William and Mary in Norfolk and taught under that title up to 1967 (in 1963 the College became Old Dominion College). He began building up the Art Department during 1960 to 1964. From 1968 to 1969 he was titled Professor of Art and was co-chairman of the Art Department (in 1969 Old Dominion College became Old Dominion University). Throughout the remainder of his tenure he continued to teach as Professor of Art until his retirement in 1979 as Eminent Professor. His papers are housed at Old Dominion Library. Covers show light wear and soiling. Horizontal crease at center. Mild wear along spine. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. 11 pp. Approx. 7" x 10". Carefully shipped in secure parcel.…

First edition. 8vo; 12 pp.; lillustrated from photographs. Minor tanning to wrappers; else a very good copy in original printed wrappers. Catalog for the Cooper Union exhibtion devoted to the waistcoat or vest.

Softbound. Condition: VG, spotting on cover. Blue wraps. 28 pp., 8 bw plates.

Condition: Good. 8vo, 6 pp. Wraps, Very Good, some yellowing due to age. B&W Plates.

Condition: Good. 8vo. [8 pp.] Soft Cover. Very Good. Some yellowing. Very minor chipping on back cover. Staple binding. BW Plates. Scarce.Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). He was a museum director, art critic, educator and author. Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85); the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-77); Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64).Author of over 60 publications, including monographs on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 379-466. Features: Sevres soft-paste potpourri vase; The Royal Collections; History in Houses - The British National Trust, and Peworth House; The Royal Taste of the Regency; Antiques in a medieval manor house in Devonshire; Antiques in a Georgian town house near London; Some Coronation Years of the Past; Oxford Treasures at Goldsmiths' Hall; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average external wear. Front cover secured with archival tape. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Magazine.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1954 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 28 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. 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: 28 Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration,Osmun, William.…

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 1884. 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: : - 270, 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. 270 270.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 264 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1884. Text in English. This volume presents a detailed analysis of English grammar as expounded by William Cobbett, a prominent political writer and reformer of the early 19th century. Edited by Thomas Embley Osmun, the text offers a comprehensive study of the rules and principles governing the English language during the period, reflecting Cobbett's distinctive pedagogical approach and linguistic insights. The work remains a valuable resource for scholars of historical linguistics and 19th-century educational practices. 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 325 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1884. of a classic work first published in 1884. William Cobbett's English grammar remains an important historical grammar, valued for its practical approach to usage and instruction. This modern print reproduction is intended for collectors, researchers, and readers interested in the history of English language teaching. Images are non-contractual. of a classic work first published in 1884. William Cobbett's English grammar remains an important historical grammar, valued for its practical approach to usage and instruction. This modern print reproduction is intended for collectors, researchers, and readers interested in the history of English language teaching. Images 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.…