Search Results: Authors starting with D from JWMah

Hamilton IL: Dadant & Sons, 1975. (USA) This is the 2nd printing of the fourth revised edtion. Owner's name to title page, notes to the lower part of last page and the inside of rear end paper, no other markings, Very Good used copy; lacking the dust jacket. Tan coloured cloth, brown titles, photo endpapers, xviii, 740pp, index. B&W photos in text. A successor to the book LANGSTROTH ON THE HIVE AND THE HONEYBEE written by a staff of apiary specialists. The book first appeared in 1946 (3.0 JM LVR 202/b4. 4th. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Zurich / Vancouver : JRP | Ringier / Emily Carr Institute Press, 2008. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine/ no dust jacket as published. Cloth, [168]pp, B&W illus. In this artist's book, Vancouver artist Andrew Dadson presents a photocopy of a found star map from 1850, and then one subsequent, slowly degrading copy for each year leading up to 2008, documenting the changes from an accurate nineteenth century vision of the stars to an abstracted blackness depicting "heaven" today.(2.2 JM HOQ 102/6. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: J.M. Dent & Sons., 1928. (UK) First Edition No markings, hinges solid, very slight oning to page edges, Very Good in unclipped Fair only dust jacket with some loss to head of spine of Dj and a couple of long closed tears to back panel; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Tan boards, 48pp. 21 B&W woodcuts and smaller ilus in text by Daglish, who has a very eloqunet style. The text is presented in simple language. Eric Fitch Daglish (1892 -1966) was a British engraver and author. He illustrated classics by Izaak Walton, Henry David Thoreau, Gilbert White and W. H. Hudson with exquisite wood engravings. Daglish also authored a number of natural history and wildlife/countryside books. (1.3 JM HOQ 100/a2. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: J.M. Dent & Sons., 1928. (UK) No markings, hinges solid, very slight oning to page edges, Very Good in unclipped Good only dust jacxket with a faint red stain to front panel and 2" closed tear to head of spine; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Tan boards, 48pp. 21 B&W woodcuts and smaller ilus in text by Daglish, who has a very eloqunet style. The text is presented in simple language. Eric Fitch Daglish (1892 -1966) was a British engraver and author. He illustrated classics by Izaak Walton, Henry David Thoreau, Gilbert White and W. H. Hudson with exquisite wood engravings. Daglish also authored a number of natural history and wildlife/countryside books. (1.3 JM HOQ 100/2. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Sedona AZ: Forza, 2010. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to the back of the end paper: "Mangia Bene!/ Liza Dahl", no other markings, includes the DVD to pocket to back of the book, Fine in Fne dust jacket. Boards, 222pp, index, colpur photos of Tuscany, the restuarants and the foodstuffs. Dahl travels to Tuscany to find the elixir of inspriation of the olive and the vine and brings them home to Sedona AZ where she is the executive sous-chef and co-owner of Cucina Rustica and Dahl & Di Luca Ristorante Italiano. A heavy handsomely produced book. (3.6 JM HOQ 103/b6. Inscribed By Author. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Chicago: Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation, 1938. (USA) First Thus 3 x 7 1/4", colour illus card covers with reproductions of painted plates front and back, side-stapled, [3], 4-45pp, [1]. Lovely colour illus of prepared dishes; four page colour spread on Kraft products. About 40 recipes and menus with small line drawings. The booklet was publihsed so that the recipes can be cut into Card Index size and placed into recipes boxes. Bright, fresh copy, a couple of pin-head sized spots to the upper corner of front cover, otherwise no markings, about Fine. (0.5 JM HOX 2/a14. Staple Bound. Near Fine. 64mo - up to 3" tall.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001. (USA) First paperback edition. No markings, Fine in Fine wrap around band. Wraps, 384pp, index. Line drawings. This is a lively informative study of the Japanese kimono, tracing its evolution throughout Japanese history to its current status as the national dress of Japan. (3.1 JM HOQ 102/5. 1st. Paperback. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

NY: Artisan, 2001. (USA) First printing. No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket. Creme coloured bds, xii, 692pp, index. 16pp colour photos of prepared dishes. An excellent book which provides a wealth of information on hundreds of ingredients from vanilla beans to rose water, tips and techniques, practical advice on equipment, 140 dessert recipes. Regan was for several years the pastry chef for some of Toronto's prominent restaurants including Avalon (Named by GOURMET as one of the best in North America). The IACP Cookbook Awards book of the year. A heavy oversize book. (3.9 JM HOQ 101/0. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2001. (CAD) 2nd printing. No markings, tiny bump to lower edge of cover, otherwise solid Near Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket with crease to rear flap. Boards, xii, 692pp, index. 16pp colour photos of prepared dishes. An excellent book which provides a wealth of information on hundreds of ingredients from vanilla beans to rose water, tips and techniques, practical advice on equipment, 140 dessert recipes. Regan was for several years the pastry chef for some of Toronto's prominent restaurants including Avalon (Named by GOURMET as one of the best in North America). The IACP Cookbook Awards book of the year. A heavy oversize book. (3.9 JM LVR 201/b4. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1968. USA) Presumed 1st American edition with date of 1968 to copyriht pagel no other dates. No markings, a touch of rubbing to lower cover edges, Very Good in Good only dust jacket with creasing to head of spine of Dj. Cloth, patterned end papers, no page numbers, 271 illustrations including 80 plates in colour and 23 toned gravures. The text is in English. A heavy book, (6.5 JM HOZ 402/6. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Paris: Galerie Canesso, 2009. (FR) Presumed 1st eidtion. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Taupe cloth hardcover, 59pp, colur plates augmented with B&W illus. This is a presentation of 10 works by 16th century artists with the text in French and in English. (1.7 JM 0322. 1st. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Vancouver: Dancecorps, 1989. (CAD) No markings, very Good. Two folded sheets making up [8]pp unbound with B&W photos of woman to the cover.This is a collaborative dance company directed by Andrew MvIlroy. Short bios of the performers. (1.0 JM ITF2 docket 69. Unbound. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Programme.

NY: Lou dunetz and Paul Lovett Publishers, 1953. (USA) NO markings, touch of rust to staples, otherwise Very Good. 12 x 10", card cover with monochrome photo of Greco on yellow background, stapled, [16]pp, B&W photos of principals and dancers with short bios. AS well, aid into the booklet is a 8 page programme for dance Teo Santelmo "Los Farrucos" antonio and antonino Moyoya, Juan Manuel, Amparo Lozano, Alberto Fuertes, Nuria Hernadez, Luis Marcelo, Ana Gonzalez, Juan Rodrigo, Elena Santos, Ricardo Modrego, Pablo Marchena, Juan Vallejo. Roger Machado, artistic director. Programme notes and B&W photos. (1.3 JM ITF2 docket 31. Staple Bound. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Programme.

NY: Pantheon, 2012. (USA) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket. Boards, xx, 488pp, index. Frontis portrait, B&W and colour illus. The author is a professor at the UNiversity of Nottingham. (3.0 JM LVR 205/2. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Thames & Hudson, 1960. (UK) First Edition Owner's name, no other markings, lower cover edges wron, wth boards showing at corners, couple of tiny spots to back cover, thus Good only used copy in tattered dust jacket in mylar sleeve. green cloth, 282pp, index. 66 half-tone plates, 77 line drawings and maps. This is an uncommon book on the megalithic tombs located in France. (3.0 Jm LVR 202/a2. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Tattered. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1955. (UK) Stated first publication. No markings, Fine in price-clipped Near Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 294pp, index, map endpapers, maps and B&W photos. The regiment existed continuously for 111 years and served in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II. An Army Order of the 28 November 1946 stated, due to distinguished service in the Second World War, the regiment would be re-titled as the Royal Hampshire Regiment.[ (2.5 JM HOZ 403/b1. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1846. (USA) First American edition from the second English edition) One volume of set ? Owner's signatures to front fly and to tittle page, rubbing to cover edges and leather panels,, the book has been rebacked professionally at the spine with umber cloth and the leather spine title labels have been attached, new end papers, hinges solid, pages clean but slight toning to edges, moisture stain to the bottom edge of last 5 leaves and to the lower edge of back cover, thus Good only used copy ; no dust jacket as published. Tan leather, cloth spine, leather spine labels, this book starts at chapter XIV (page 677) and goes to page 1514. This is the First American edition adapted to American practice by J.C. Perkins. This is an assocition copy as the book belonged at some point to A.E. Branca, a member of the Supreme Court of British Columbia. A heavy book. (3.8 JM HOZ 403/0. 1st. Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Sarnia On: Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, 2014. (CAD) Presumed first edition. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Boards, 80pp, colour photos of artworks. This publication is an exhibition catalogue for the exhibition "Curiouser & Curiouser" which was held at the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, from February 7 - May 11, 2014. The exhibition was curated by Lisa Daniels. Lisa Daniels also contributed the text in the publication. The exhibition was meant to focus on the work of one artist, Norman Barney, in relation to other artists from across the country. The exhibition included nine artists in total: Norman Barney; Jorden and David Doody; Dagmara Genda; Karine Giboulo; Catherine Heard. (2.2 JM LVR 201/b3. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Exhibition Catalogue..

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1963. (CAD) First Edition apple green cloth with title printed in black over which is applied a loose woven white fabric overlay with 1/4" horizontal bands to give the impression of a blind or shading device, 96pp. Designed with decorations by Frank Newfeld. Part 3 of book is printed on dove grey paper. Roy Daniels was head of the English Department at the University of British Columbia for many years. This book is scarce in the cloth edition. Lacking the dj. NO markings, Good overall but with the delicate threads of the cloth overlay rubbed at front cover corners and at foot of spine, and frayed at head of spine, spine darkened. Some darkening to edges. No Dj. (1.5 JM HOQ 100/3. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Lacking the Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

USA, 1955. (USA) No markings, small crease to one corner, Very Good. 10 x 8.5" single sheet with B&W photo of Danilova to the recto; portrait of her profile to recto witbio and announcement of a new ballet created for her by Zachary Solov, entitled Mlle, FIFI. Danilova left the Ballet Russe de onte Carlo "last January". With the latter company, Danilova and Frederic Franklin created one of the legendary ballet partnerships of the twentieth century. Danilova became known for her glamour and beautiful legs, as well as her work ethic and professionalism. No date, possibly 1955; date uncertain. (1.0 JM ITF2 docket 84. Unbound. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Flyer.