Robert Harling Editor (53 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Large heavy quarto, VG in good yellow, red, green pictorial dj. 539 pp. profusely illustrated, A guide to understanding and appreciating architecture and decorative arts from early history to the 1970's. Periods and styles the world over on furniture, china, glass, silver, wood, fabric etc. Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good, dust jacket only. Pages detached from the covers.; 80 pages; Includes the articles Sickert Drawings by Gabriel White and Festival Sculpture by Hugh Casson. Supplement "Postscript to Image Spring 1952" laid in.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 4to, 539 pp. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stiff pink wrappers, yellow DW, small 4to., 79, (1) pages. Contains Sickert Drawings and South Bank Sculpture. Textblock loose from wrappers but holding fast, else a very good copy in a lightly soiled, very good DW in archival mylar.

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 30 cm ; Großformatige und schwere englischsprachige Hardcoverausgabe, Leineneinband, 538 Seiten mit sehr zahlreichen Fotos und Illustrationen. Gutes Exemplar (good Condition). hw862.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 100 pages, illustrations in text, good condition in card covers, no dust-wrapper. repaired damage to the top of the spine, loss of paper from the bottom of the spine, lower corners of the covers and pages bumped and creased, text in very good, clean condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Printed card covers, DW, small 4to., 83, (1) pages, profusely illustrated. Printed at the Shenval Press, and featuring the Graphic Work of George Stubbs and the wood-engravings of Ethelbert White. Eight page Postscript suppliment laid in. A fine copy in a clean, very lightly edgeworn DW, in archival mylar.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 99, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations; 4 color plates. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. Near fine in good dustjacket (spine torn & reinforced with Japanese tape; tape reinforcement to verso; wear to extremities). This issue contains articles on Bernard Shaw and his printers; booksellers' trade-cards of the 17th century; the last days of Charles Keene; the river books of Robert Bifings; and recent paintings of plastics by Edward Wadsworth. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Classic period design magazine, this issue includes David Frost at home, hi-fi design, and Scandinavian design. 147 pages, illustrations (some col.) Athena posters flyer loosely inserted. Slight shelf wear to edges, binding sound and intact. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Classic period design magazine, this issue includes Paul Reilly on British design, John Vaughan's flat conversion, Irving Penn French food photograph, and Shirley Pritchard on kitchen shops. 129 pages, illustrations (some col.) Shelf wear to edges, spine a little rubbed, binding sound and intact. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Paperback. 81pp. Several colour and b&w illustrations. Spine and edges of d/w is faded and edge worn. A decent copy. (al27).

Hardback. Eva Svensson, 1978. Second, revised edition. A fine copy in illustrated papered boards. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown. Scans available if required.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stiff printed wrappers, DW, small 4to., 81, (1) pages, illustrated. Includes articles on Henry Moore's "Promethee" and Thomas Balston on the wood engravings of George Mackley. A very good copy in a toned but unworn very good DW, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 91, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations; 4 color lithographs by Edward Bawden. Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A very good copy ( although flat now, the book was previously folded in half; light wear). Includes articles on Times Roman: a revaluation; Edward Bawden's England; news bills: a retrospectus; on re-reading Updike; and draughtsmen of the early "Daily Graphic." Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. …

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 98 pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A near fine copy with a hint of wear. Includes articles on The Posters of the Beggarstaff Brother (with striking color lithographs; newspaper printing in the n ineteenth century; artist into reader: review; Daumier: a review; the typography of psychological warfare; and the pen drawings of Thomas Hennell. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 99, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. A near fine copy (short, tape repaired tear to upper rear dustjacket). This issue contains articles on: Drawings by Lynton Lamb & by George Du Maurier; Fat Faces and Phonotypes; and British Government Printing: With Insets and Reviews. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. …

Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. From the tumultuous year of 1968 with articles on antiques, Penshurst Place, architecture, gardening, food and wine, etc. Shelfwear to covers. Size: 310mm Tall, Folio. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 92 pp. Original plastic spiral binding over stiff card wrappers. Rear cover partially detached from spine and with some cracking to the plastic. Internally clean. Includes articles on John Nash, Eric Gill and Harold Gilman. Numerous illustrations, including some colour. 4to. Magazine / Journal. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Paperback with dust-wrapper. 25cm x 18.5cm. The drawings of Andre Marchand & Edward Ardizzone. The wood-engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton. The ceramics of Steven Sykes & a theatrical memoir of Gordon Craig. 83pp. Numerous colour and b&w illustrations. D/w slightly foxed and frayed to edges. Private ownership. (p10).…

Condition: Near Fine. Second edition, revised and enlarged (hardback). 4to (30cm by 22cm), 541pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light scuffing to one corner). ISBN 0004350928.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Square octavo, 85 pages, plastic comb-bound, celluloid printed covers ( a bit darkened ) Here is an extended review of all the work to date with extensive illustrations of Mervyn Peake. It includes a preview of his ALICE, and his forthcoming BLEAK HOUSE. Famed antiquarian bookseller, Percy Muir, has contributed his observations on the centenary of Kate Greenaway, with illustrations - printed from the original wood-blocks by Edmund Evans Limited.…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 91, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations (including 4 fold-outs). Color printed card covers, spiral bound. A near fine copy with a hint of wear. Includes articles on the gothic title-piece and the English newspaper; the engravings and book decorations of John Nash; 19th century typefounders and mechanical inventions; the pen drawings of Harold Gilman; O.U.P.: a review; the early alphabets of Eric Gill; and printed in England: a review. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.…

Hardcover. 1st. Square 8vo. 95, (1) pp. Color and black & white illustrations. Card covers in tan illustrated dustjacket. A near fine copy with a hint of wear & age toning. This issue contains articles on 'artistic' Victorian printing; the type designs of Eric Gill; changes in news presentation in the English provincial press; pre-Raphaelite drawings; and architectural drawings by Hugh Casson. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated with wood-engravings, architectural drawings in colours and line drawings. Semi-stiff cream covers by Leonard Rosoman. Dust-jacket slightly chipped. A very good copy. Principal contents: The drawings of Leonard Rosoman: by Michael Middleton; The santos of New Mexico: by Mitchell Wilder; The graphic work of George Stubbs: by Basil Taylor; The wood-engravings of Ethelbert White: by Thomas Balston; Doubts concerning auto-lithography: by Peter Floud.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated with wood-engravings, architectural drawings in colours and line drawings. Semi-stiff cream covers by John Piper. Title-page a bit toned. A very good copy. Principal contents: Ife Sculpture: by William Fagg; The Drawings of Ben Shahn: by Bernarda Bryson; The Topographical Drawings of John Piper, by S. John Woods; Images of Movement: by Peter Goffin; Mr Hutchinson's Sportin' Venture: by R.A. Bevan.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Profusely illustrated, mostly in black-and-white. Decorative paper covers, printed dust-jacket. Spine a little soiled. A very good copy. Principal contents include: Harry Carter: The Typographical Design of Government Printing; Derek Whitely: Du Maurier's Illustrations for 'Once a Week'; Simon Nowell-Smith: The Phonotypes of Robert Bridges; A.F. Johnson: Fat Faces; John Lewis: The Drawings and Book Decorations of Lynton Lamb. …

In wraps. Condition: Very Good. Black and White illustrations. Includes essay by Harling on Eric Gill's type designs. Very Good (interior tight; covers worn). f.

In wraps. Condition: Very Good. Colour & Black and White illustrations. Very Good, without dust jacket.