Search Results: Authors starting with V from Washburn Books

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd, 1983 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second volume in a series describing the dramatic events of the English Civil War. 702pp with index. Spine slightly curled and creased, one turned page corner, sunning to edges and tiny teat to top of half-title page, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

London: Penguin Books, 1983 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The first volume in the author's history of the Civil War, describing the four years leading up to it. 510pp with index. Slight creasing to spine and corners and sunning to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: Methuen, 1934 Book. Illus. by P M. Good. Blue Cloth Boards. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book of humorous verse, illustrated throughout with black and white cartoon drawings. Gilt author's signature to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt top edges, bottom edges uncut. Some bumping to spine and corners, dark round mark to spine, foxing to bottom edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper, otherwise good copy. Unclipped DJ has round hole to spine and is darkened, particularly to the spine, with small nicks to the base of the spine, otherwise good..

London: Friends Book Centre, 1926 Book. Very Good. Card Covers. Presumed First Edition.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Essay on the American Quaker preacher John Woolman (1720-1772). 39pp. Private library stamps to flyleaf and verso of title page and slight fading to top of rear panel, otherwise very good copy with clean text block..

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1969 Book. Good. Red Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Descriptive bibliography of the attacks on Pope during his lifetime, excluding most which appeared in newspapers, bringing together the contents of pamphlets which are scattered around the world. 360pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to spine and top corner of endpaper has been clipped, otherwise good plus copy with no inscriptions. The front panel of the wrapper is loosely enclosed to the rear. .

West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania: Templeton Foundation Press, 2008 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New light on the life and work of an important spiritual pioneer, the co-founder of the Unity movement, featuring the philosophical and spiritual landscape of Fillmore's era. 236pp with index. Minimal shelfwear and tiny creases to corners, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: Holbein and Holkham; Piero della Francesca; the language of portraits. Cover illustration 'The Virgin and Child With St Anne and St John the Baptist by Leonardo da Vinci. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1994 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: masterpieces of commercial building in Liverpool; a Private View of Liverpool by Adrian Henri; Housed in Art History. Cover illustration - Millais with his family. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 63pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: James Byan Shaw; Alfred Sisley the unknown impressionist; the evolution of Robert Adam's Spalatro. Cover illustration 'A Lady With a Squirrel and a Starling' by Hans Holbein the Younger. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: flying art around the world; the story of the Crafts Council collection; the origins of Cape Dutch architecture; the National's micro gallery. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

Artus for St Michael, 1980 Book. Good. Blue Cloth Boards. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Introduction to a hundred of the most famous paintings in the western world, from da Vinci, Van Gogh, Renoir, Rembrandt, Constable and Michelangelo to Picasso, Lichtenstein, Hockney, Pollock and others. 119pp, illustrated profusely in colour throughout. Gilt lettering to spine, decorated endpapers. Slight rippling to pages, small nick to binding at base of spine and minor slant to spine, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ foxed inside, with 1/8" nick to bottom edge, otherwise good..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1994 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 80pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: Pugin and the Gothic; the careers of Reynolds and Gainsborough; the British Watercolour. Cover illustration a sandstone Vishnu from the 11th century Khmer Angkorian period. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1991 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: the art of 15th century Russian icons; the depiction of Nandi the joyful bull in Indian Temple Art; the role of geometric design in Islamic Art. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: Canaletto's England; D S MacColl, a Crusader for Art; the Birmingham School. Cover illustration by Thomas Gainsborough. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: The How Cup; the Art of Photography; the Burlington Magazine. Cover illustration 'St Frances gives his cloak to a poor knight and the Dream of St Francis' by Stefano di Giovanni. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: Norfolk portraits; John Dwight the Master Potter of Fulham; The Witt Library; The Bethlem royal Hospital Museum. Cover illustration 'Still Life; Banquet Piece' by Abraham Hendricksz van Beyren. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quarterly arts magazine, 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. This issue features articles on: Art from Lille; Boudin at Trouville; Degas; Henry Moore. Cover illustration 'Little Dancer Aged Fourteen' by Edgar Degas. Minimal surface wear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: The National Art Collections Fund, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Annual publication with Chairman's Report and full details of acquisitions during the year. Cover illustration: El Anatsui, 'Man's Cloth' (detail). 136pp, illustrated in colour and black and white. Minor edgewear, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: Headline Book Publishing, 1996 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Novel set in the "high society" of politics and the media. 308pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight sunning to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minimal fingermarking, otherwise very good..

London: Hamlyn, 2002 Book. Near Fine. Illustrated Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Compete guide to tennis for juniors, coaches and parents. 128pp, illustrated throught in colour. Bright yellow endpapers. Minimal bumping to spine and edges, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise near fine..