Search Results: Titles starting with J from Ari Dictum

Very good. Embossed pictorial cover. Gilt titles to spine. Cover with light running end edgewear.

Two paperback volumes in card slipcase with ribbon ties. The volumes as new with some shelfwear and one detached ribbon. Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, one of Europe's most influential Art Deco designers, is being celebrated in North America with a major traveling exhibition.Ruhlmann began designing at a young age and exhibited his first pieces in Paris in 1910. By 1919, he had founded his own interior design company, producing everything for the ideal home, from armoires and rugs to wallpaper and light fixtures. His early work is particularly notable for its Art Nouveau influences, and his signature pieces epitomize the best of Art Deco design.Ruhlmann, inspired by the rigorous craftsmanship of the great eighteenth-century furniture makers, had a true passion for work well done. In fact, he was so protective of his reputation that he left orders in his will for his company to be liquidated after his death, to ensure that the quality workmanship associated with the Ruhlmann name would never decline. It has… Read More

324pp. Excellent condition with slight crease to spine. Very minor shelf wear. Clean copy with tight binding and French flaps to back cover.

Very good unmarked copy. Dustcover with minor bumps and scuffs. 224 pages illustrated in b/w.

Gilt lettering to spine and embossed and gilt leaf to cover. 160pp. Bump to lower right front cover. Mark to inner back cover and Back endpaper. Otherwise clean and very good copy.

Staple bound, very good with minor scuffs.

225pp. Very good condition. Folds, scuffs, and minor tears to dustcover. 1st Ed, 2nd reprinting

Very good unmarked copy. Upper spine dust marked. Dustcover with slight scuffs and creases.

Very good. Clean and crisp with good binding. Unmarked. Dustcover with upper spine bumped. Small 4mm abrasion to back dust cover.

Very good. Some foxing to endpapers. Slight shelfwear to upper and lower spine. Good right binding and unmarked.

Good with pages edges with some discolouration and spotting. Pencil marks to inside front cover. Slight tanning to pages. Dustcover with minor shelfwear, minor fold and small tear.

The classic Tale of John Carter of Mars. A fair reading copy with good binding. Some bumps and staining to cover, some moisture marks and foxing to interior. Readers and not collectors copy

Attractive Polychrome tooled binding with some wear, bumps and scuffs. Sunned spine. Binding slightly loose and some loose illustrations. Eight colour illustrations, 528 pp. Crayon mark "5R" to title page. Foxing and tanning of pages.

Very good with corners lightly bumped. Clean unmarked copy.

Fair copy with losses to first few pages. Binding slightly detached. Pencil marks and fountain pen annotation to back end paper. Leather bound with portrait of Johnson in gilt. Attractive but worn spine with gilt tooling.

Very good. 2 volumes, the first 1823-1850, the second 1850-1854. Later rebound. Frontispiece etching portraits of the artist. A few illustrations to text. Deckled edges. Well preserved set

Very good unmarked copy, tight binding. Dustcover with edge wear and minor tears.

254pp. Very good with minor tears to edges of dustcover, jacket illustration by Felix Kelly. Tight binding - minor bumps to lower and upper spine.

Ex library copy with Mylar cover, with corroded tape marks. With bookplate for Haldane Library, imperial college and applied old library withdrawal cards to endpapers. Otherwise clean unmarked copy with slight tanning of pages.

212pp. Fair copy with faded cover and spine. Scuffs and creased to cover with wear to spine. Yellowed pages with moisture marks to first pages. Some foxing to outer page edges. Otherwise good reading copy with previous owners name inside front cover.