Art leech (4 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. VG. Wrap-around cover art by James Leech.

Hardcover. Etat : VG. None. 1st British. None. 1st British. 23cm By 15cm. A fascinating study on the US capital, Washington, throughout the five years of the civil war, beginning with the political machinations leading up to the fall of Fort Sumter in April 1861 to the surrender of the Confederates in April 1865, the supsequent assassination of Lincoln a few days later and ending with the trial of the conspirators to his death. Presentation copy from Red Cross to RNZAF library with relevant stamps FFEP, plus pencil three digit number top right corner. 454 pages including appendix, Lincoln funeral expenses, chronology, bibilography, index, 29 b/w art plates, several maps. Blue hard covers with red spine titles and red front ruled borders VG, slight wear spine extremities, corners lightly bruised. Text block excellent with sprinkle light foxing few early, late pages. Page edges lightly foxed. Art , Photos, Documents, Ma, Maps (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 336 pp. : color illustrations ; 30 cm. ; ISBN: 1555219993 ; OCLC: 31920160 ; LC: PN6725; Dewey: 741.5/0973/075 ; black cloth with gold lettering, in color dustjakcet ; small tear on page 121-122 ; small tear to front top corner of dustjacket ; "[C]ontains four main sections, covering the history of comic books plus chapters on comic culture; collecting, and how to form and maintain a collection; and the grading and assessment of value. In addition, there is a mass of useful information on such things as the use of price guides, artists and writers of comic books. Finally, there is an exhaustive index of the titles and their publishers."--jacket ; VG/G. Book. …

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. ix, 212 p plates. 23 cm ; LCCN: 50-28410 ; LC: GT2955; Dewey: 394.1 ; OCLC: 2102496 ; 8°. green cloth ; no dustjacket ; foxing ; Battiscombe was a James Tait Black Memorial Prize winning author, writing several biographies of eminent Victorians ; "This gallimaufry of Englsih Picnics is intended to amuse rather than instruct.I have modernized passages.where the difficulty of deciphering the original would detract from the ordinary reader's pleasure." ; Contents: What is a picnic? -- Medieval picnics -- Tudor and Stuart picnics -- Eighteenth century and Regency picnics -- Victoriana -- The chosen guests -- The poets' picnic -- Picnics in ficition -- The nursery goes picnicking -- Epilogue ; G. Book.…