Paisley e w (6 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very good. First Edition. Octavo, 253pp. A crisp, clean copy, very good, in the publisher's light blue cloth, lacking the dust jacket. Some toning and faint staining to edges, spine gently cocked, else a clean, sound copy. Memoir of a middle-age woman from New York who moved "off-grid" to live year-round in a cabin in Lovell, Maine in the late 1920s. The cabin had no electricity, central heat, or running water. Paisley was an English teacher, who had taught at Washington Seminary in Atlanta in the 1910s, where Margaret Mitchell (later the author of "Gone With the Wind") had been one of her students. Mitchell described Paisley as a great influence on her early life, and, in later interviews in the 1940s, she described "Sanctuary" as one of her favorite books. Uncommon in the trade.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A double sheet print, image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periodÃ"ÃÃs architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGEâ" áFROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years of taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periods architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. third. Very light bump to bottom tip of spine, light sunning to spine of dustcover and light edgewear -moreso to tips and upper and lower spine; Very light wear to blue linen covered hardboards, with darker blue embossing on spine and cover, no markings, very clean, deckle edge, solid and square vg/vg-; 254 pages.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover in dustjacket. Light blue cloth with dark blue printing. Fifth printing 1940. Condition is Very Good in a Good+ dustjacket. Book has clean covers and pages, sharp corners and a tight, square binding. Previous owner name on front endpage. Jacket has a nice clean front cover with a little soiling on back and mild edgewear. Spine a bit darkened. Price-clipped. Photos upon request.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. First Edition. Presents regimental news, recollections and member updates. Includes an important article by Lieutenant P.C.M. Meunier entitled "Force 136 - Burma" which describes how a small group of Canadian Officers, having finished their tour of operations in Europe, accepted an assignment in south-east Asia. That group included himself, Pierre Chasse, Henri Benoit, Roger Caza, and J.P. Archambeault. The article includes two photos of Japanese prisoners in Burma. Also included is a photo and brief write-up of the retiring Major-General F.F. Worthington CB, MC, MM. 52 stapled pages in red covers. Black and white photos. Many ads for local businesses. Contents moderately tanned with age. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved vintage example.; Sm 4to. …