Revere, Pennsylania: Lodima Press, 2008.
Limited Edition. Softcover. Number 12 in the Lodima Press Portfolio Book Series. Printed in a softcover edition of 1000 copies.
A suite of 22 photographs by Robert Adams, including objects made in his workshop.
"W.C. Field once tried to excuse some lapse by muttering that.....
Kentfield, California: The Allen Press, 1969.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. Allen Press Book #34. Limited Edition of one hundred forty copies.
The type face is Romanee, designed by Jan Van Krimpen for Joh. Enschede en Zonen, and was set by hand. The paper is from the Wookey Hole Mill in England.....
New York: Thames & Hudson Inc., 2007.
First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation inscription signed by the author on title page and dated in the year of publication (2007). First Edition.
A history of clothing which covers every notable geographical region, historical period, and style of dress – from Neolithic plant-fiber skirts.....
Chronicle Books, 2017.
Hardcover. Ages 8-12 Never has humble paper had such radical ambitions.
Defying every expectation of what a book can be, this pop-up extravaganza transforms into six fully functional tools. Artist Kelli Anderson contributes enlightening text alongside each pop-up, explaining the scientific principles at play in her.....
London: B. T. Batsford LTD, 1953.
First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies of which 450 copies were for public sale.
An exhaustive pictorial record of the varied and elaborate costumes of the people of the Greek island Chios. From the 16th-18th century, Chios was one of the richest, most populous.....
Wesel: Uta Hulsey, 1982.
First Edition. Hardcover. Dual language in English and German.
Chapters include (followed by German translations):
Foreword
The Vakiflar and the Donation Process of Flatweaves
Background of Traditional Flatweaves
The Historical Context of Anatolian Weavers
The Technical Variations in Anatolian Flatweaves
Sources Consulted
Plates
The.....
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1996.
First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author Pamela Bates Richards "With Best Wishes" on half-title. Edited by Bob Warren, forewords by Keith Fulsher and Bill Taylor, fly photography by Michael D. Radencich, paintings and pencil sketches recreating Joe Bates's fishing-camp days by John Swan. With additional.....
Boston: Charles T. Branford Company, 1952.
Hardcover. Second Printing. Preface by Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
A reprint of the catalogue of an exhibition mounted at MOMA in 1938 on works from the Bauhaus School. At the Bauhaus School, founded by Walter Gropius in 1918), expressionist painters, craftsmen, and industrial designers.....
Harry N. Abrams, 2017.
Paperback. 40+ things to invent, draw, and make! Featuring art from the beloved New York Times bestselling picture book, Rosie Revere, Engineer, this activity book contains kid-friendly projects of all kinds and is the perfect gift for curious young readers! Soon enough they'll be engineering whizzes.....
Chronicle Books, 2020.
Hardcover. National Bestseller--New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Publisher's Weekly, Washington Post
Learn how to buy, style, and present seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion.
With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers presents all the secrets to.....
Chronicle Books, 2017.
Hardcover. The Cut Flower Garden Erin Benzakein is a florist-farmer, leader in the locaflor farm-to-centerpiece movement, and owner of internationally renowned Floret Flower Farm in Washington's lush Skagit Valley.A stunning flower book: This beautiful gardening book and guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous blooms year-round provides.....
London: David Black Oriental Carpets, 1978.
First Edition. Hardcover. Catalogue of an exhibition of delicate Ottoman embroideries, including sashes, scarves, handkerchiefs, ladies' trousers, napkins, towels, bolsters, and covers. Roderick Taylor's introduction provides a history of Ottoman embroideries and discusses the patterns, materials, silks, metalised thread and metal, and techniques and.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1975.
First Edition. Hardcover. Birthday presentation inscription signed by "Dave" (Whitlock) to Kathy (Guard, of Caddis Fly Angling Shop of Eugene) with fish illustrations Feb. 28, 1976.A practical, fully illustrated guide to advances and developments in fly tying, including more than 25 proven patterns for.....
New York: Jack Cassin, 1989.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. #76 of a Limited Edition of 80 sets, slipcased. Two volume set. 5-3/4 x 4-1/8 limitation card laid in. Volume I is an illustrated text volume. Volume II is a plate volume.
In this work, the author explores the similarities between designs.....
Pasadena, California: The Clinker Press for The Pasadena Museum of History, 2008.
Limited Edition. Paperback. Designed and printed at The Clinker Press in July, 2008 by Andre Chaves and Bob Paduano on a Miehle Vertical press. Type set on 12-point Intertype Caslon. 500 copies printed letterpress with images printed by.....
London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 2012.
Third Edition. Hardcover. 2012 reprint of the revised 2011 Third Edition. Drawings by David Penney, photographs and additional drawings by the author.
The classic handbook for watchmakers, repairers, enthusiasts, and collectors. Here, the making of the precision timekeeper is described step by step and illustrated.....
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2010.
First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Forward by Ken Marschall. The ultimate ship modeller's guide to the storied Titanic with practical information on how to construct every part of the liner useful to the builder of a small, bread-and-butter display model or a large-scale version. 400.....
New York: Hacker Art Books, 1979.
Hardcover. First Edition of this reissue of a work first published in 1946.
In this two-volume work on bookbinding, noted bookbinder Edith Diehl provides both a historical survey of bookbinding and a practical guide for practitioners of the art.
Volume One focuses on the.....
Chicago: William Lewis & Son, 1949.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. #1478 of a Limited Edition of 1500 copies.
With a chapter devoted to his (Giovanni's) father Laurentius and mention of descendants recorded as workers in the craft, together with illustrations of characteristic works and a tabulation of examples reputedly authentic. 8vo.....
Princeton Architectural Press, 2020.
Paperback. Renowned natural dyer, artist, and educator Sasha Duerr envisions a new age of fresh, modern color palettes, drawing from our original source of inspiration and ingredients--the natural world around us. This innovative plant-based color-guide includes twenty-five palettes with five hundred natural color swatches, providing inspiration.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989.
First Edition. Hardcover. With a preface by Priscilla Juvelis.
A study of the flowering of the art of bookbinding in France between 1880 and 1940, spanning both the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements. The authors trace the development of the craft.....
New York: Evert Duyckinck, 1816.
Hardcover. A handy early 19th century compendium on how to do just about anything – from engraving to removing stains, treating canine madness (rabies) to making wine. Culled from the editor’s preface: The present work is a faithful compilation of various secrets in the refined.....
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1983.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. #831 of a Limited Edition of 850 copies printed in August 1983. Designed & produced by Joseph Simon and Lillian Marks. Set in photographic Bembo types with handset Bembo display. Printed on Natural 80lb Permalife Text with the illustrations on 80lb.....
New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1937.
Second Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed to Mrs. True Morris and signed by the author on recto of frontis. illustration. Second Printing (November 1937) after a First Printing in August 1937.
A treatise on handicrafts, particularly of the pioneer and contemporary South Appalachians, both as a......
Harry N. Abrams, 2018.
Hardcover. The Botanical Bible is an elegant and comprehensive introduction to the beauty, diversity, and value of the botanical world. Author Sonya Patel Ellis covers the evolution of the plant kingdom, the history of horticulture, basic botany, and more. Readers will learn not only how to.....
