Search Results: Titles starting with C from Lectioz Books

Carrollton, Texas, U.S.A.: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1992. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover - Stapled. First Edition. 280mm x 210mm. Light wear to covers. Internally clean. Binding sound..

Texas, USA: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1981. Book. Good. Card Cover - Stapled. First Edition. 280mm x 210mm. Covers have light general wear plus a label mark to the front. Internally clean. Binding sound. 57pp.

Munich: Hirmer Verlag, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Jacket has light general wear and a 3cm tear to top front adjacent to spine. Book very clean. Binding tight. 264pp The present volume is the first comprehensive survey of more than one hundred porcelain birds by Johann Joachim Kändler (1706-1775). This prolific sculptor created the models for all of these figures during the twenty-year period from his entry into service at the manufactory in 1731 up until 1750. The vast majority of these rare and magnificently coloured masterpieces were inspired by the observation of live specimens and are still unparalleled today. A total of 115 bird figures are published here along with the latest research findings and a wealth of historical cross-references and background. In some cases, the provenance of the figures can be traced back to the original royal collections or to those of the Rothschilds, Ole Olsen, and others. Without exception, all the present pieces now form part of European… Read More

Launceston, Tasmania: Robyn Arvier, 2001. Book. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 150mm x 220mm. Moderate wear to covers. Spine not creaased. Internally clean. 164pp.

Paris: Flammarion, 2010. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 245mm x 315mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 320pp Exclusive, extravagant, and beautiful, these cosmopolitan socialites were the patrons who galvanized the phenomenal success of the greatest creators of the early twentieth century. It was a whirlwind of sumptuously-decorated villas and yachts, up-and-coming haute couture and jewelry designers, and elite evening parties, immortalized by fashion photographers like Cecil Beaton. Combining elegance and fantasy, the members of the Café Society enjoyed a sophisticated, avant-garde lifestyle. Some of the century's most original talents-from Cole Porter to Yves Saint Laurent-stepped into the limelight via the Café Society. Through archival photographs and period documents, this volume recounts in historical detail the intrigue and impact generated around the world by this stylish jet-set..

Guggenheim Museum, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 250mm x 280mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. A small area of eraser rubbing to top corner of half-title page, otherwise internally clean. 368pp.

Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus, 1965. Book. Good. Soft cover. Third Printing. 155mm x 230mm. Covers have moderate general wear and age-toning. Some minor internal foxing, former owner's details to title-page and some underlining to first two pages of text only. Binding sound. 74pp plus 165 plates..

Melbourne: Lothian Books, 1992. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 210mm x 275mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. Binding good.154pp.

Chronicle Books, 1996. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 260mm x 260mm. Jacket has light general wear plus a tiny tear at head of spine. Foxing to feps, half-title and last page. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 204pp Overlooking the shimmering waters of the Pacific, the beach houses of California are as spectacular as the coastal paradise they adorn. Their allure is one of relaxed glamour, their possession an American dream. California Beach Houses leads readers on a private tour of over 25 of the state's most fashionable homes. Enter a nautical-themed cabin perched in the coastal hills of Mendocino, a sprawling mansion on the beach of Malibu, or the chic, renovated motor home of a Los Angeles designer in Venice Beach. With over 200 lavish, full-color images by Architectural Digest photographer Mark Darley, an informative text by Pilar Viladas, and a foreword by Interior Design editor Stanley Abercrombie, this lovely volume captures the dreamy elegance of some of California's… Read More

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover with French Flaps. Reprint. 190mm x 255mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 179pp.

Balmain, NSW, Australia: The Balmain Association, 1991. Book. Very Good. Card Cover - Stapled. First Edition. 215mm x 165mm. Light wear to covers. Inscription to title-page, otherwise internally clean. Binding sound..

Canberra: Australian Studies Press, 2014. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 155mm x 230mm. Light general wear. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 256pp.

Birmingham, England: Calthorpe Motor Co. Book. Good. Card Cover - Stapled. First Edition. 130mm x 200mm. Covers have moderate general wear, a few marks and a feint number written on rear. Undated (c 1919). Corners of pages are creased and there is a very small loss to edge of pages 11 to 14. Some stains from corroded staples to a few pages but text and plates not affected. Binding sound. 23pp 0.

Milano: Edizioni S. E. R., 1990. Book. Illus. by Pier Luigio Modeo Sale (photographs). Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition of 1500 Copies. 285mm x 285mm. Jacket has moderate general wear plus a couple of tiny tears. Light wear to cloth. A few spots to ffep and last page. Large gift inscription to ffep. The title page has left some marks on the facing page (in manufacture). Otherwise internally clean. Binding sound. Text in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese. 195pp.

South Carolina: Frank Griffin, 1964. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Signed and Numbered By Author. First Edition. 215mm x 280mm. Jacket has moderate general wear and some tears. Names and inscription to half-title page. Red notation to bottom of frontispiece plate. Otherwise internally clean. Numbered 50 of 1000 copies. Includes a reproduction of the typescript of The Garden Camellias of Yunnan by Dr T T Yu. 245pp.

Bellingham, Washington, U.S.A.: SPIE Publications, 2006. Book. Good to Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. First Edition. 180mm x 260mm. Boards hav light general wear plus a small ding to bottom edges. A small label abrasion to front pastedown and an abrasion to top corner og half-title page. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 307pp.

London: The National Portrait Gallery, 1974. Book. Very Good. Card Covers - Stapled. Exhibition Publication. 185mm x 235mm. Minimal wear to cover. Internally clean. Binding good. 40pp.

Louisville, Kentucky, USA: Whitestone Publications, 1963. Book. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 170mm x 235mm. Light to moderate wear to covers. Original price in pen to top front corner of cover. Internally clean. Binding sound. 112pp.

National Archives of Australia, 2002. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. 245mm x 300mm. Light general wear to boards. Internally clean. Binding tight. 378pp.

Canberra: The Schoolhouse Museum Board Of Management, 1987. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Paper Edition. 180mm x 240mm. Covers have light general wear and sunning to spine. An inscription to ffep and a couple of spots of foxing to preliminaries. Otherwise internally clean. Binding good. 135pp.