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CANADIAN ANTIQUES & ART REVIEW; Nov 1980,Vol.2 No.13
Halifax N.S. Canadian Antiques & Art Review 1980 Paperbound Very Good 4 to
pict paper wraps, 48 pages, articles include; Profile of J. Russell Harper, Horwood Architectural Drawings,The Late Bernard Amtmann, (Bookseller) , Prince Edward Island Furniture,Part II, Forgerons Quebecois
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JOHN ARTHUR FRASER 1838-1898 Watercolours/Aquarelles
Montreal Concordia Art Gallery 1984 Paperbound Very Good Oblong 4 to.,
pict paper wraps, 64 pages,illustrated, many plates in color, bilingual text Engish/French .Fraser was born in England. He came to Canada in 1858 to settle in the county of Stanstead in Quebec's Eastern Townships. In 1860 Fraser was living in Montreal,ostensibly at the invitation of William Notman to work in the photographer's studio. He was employed by Notman to tint photographs in either oil or watercolour. His success at Notman's resulted in a formal contract with the firm in 1867. He was a founding member of the Society of Canadian Artists in 1867.
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Ainu Ainu Minzoku Hakubutsukan = the Ainu Museum
Hokkaido Shiraoi Institute for the Preservation of the Ainu Culture Paperbound Fine 4 to
n.d. (1980?) , pict. paper wraps, unpaginated, (36) pp., illustrated throughout, (mostly in full color), in Englich and Japanese, Contents; The Ainu people --Eating habits --Wild vegetables --Fishing -- Hunting, Agriculture -- Clothing --Needlework - Weaving - Ornaments - Housing - Religion - Marriage - Birth - Infant and Child Care - Funeral Rites - Yukar. Housing --
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American Art Assoc. Anderson Galleries, AMERICANA AUTOGRAPHS LIBRARY SETS FIRST EDITIONS, Sale No 4400, 1938
New York American Art Assoc,; Anderson Galleries, 1938 Paperbound Very Good 8 Vo.,
pict paper wraps, 108 pp., illustrated, frontis., one line drawing, from the libraries of Musa Bence Liggett, John Wannamaker,Willis Vickery, et al....light soil to wraps,
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American Art Assoc. Anderson Galleries, THE CHOICE LIBRARY OF JOHN F.TALMAGE, Mendham,N.J. Sale No. 3970
New York American Art Assoc,; Anderson Galleries, 1932 Paperbound Very Good 8 Vo.,
pict. paper wraps, 64 pages, illustrated, 4 full page plates, line illustrations, Lots include First Editions,Sporting Books,Collected Sets,A Group of English Mezzotints, Colored Prints,and Drawings of the XVIII and XIX C
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Baker, Denys Val BRITAIN'S ART COLONY BY THE SEA
London George Ronald 1959 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4 to Dust Jacket Design By Hyman Segal
blue cloth, 96 pages, illustrated, frontis., title-page vignette, chips and small tears to edges of d.j., d.j. is NOT price-clipped. In protective mylar wrap,This book is about St. Ives and the Penwith area of Cornwall, its natural history,topography,language,etc,and the artists who lived there. Painters, potters and sculptors...
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Bateman, Robert;Derry, Ramsay THE ART OF ROBERT BATEMAN; Introduction By Roger Tory Peterson
Markham Ontario, Viking Press, Penquin Books 1987 067013497X / 9780670134977 Later edition, Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
blue cloth, gilt spine, 178 pages, illustrated, 156 illustrations in color, edge wear and two small closed edge tears to d.j 4 line ink inscription of former owner at top of title page,
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50.00 USD
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Begbie, Harold GREAT MEN
London Grant Richards 1901 First Edition Hard Cover Good 4 to Illustrated by F. Carruthers Gould
full color lithographed cover, cloth spine, 24 full color pages with text facing, illustrations are of notables of the day,(mainly members of Parliament), with accompanying rhymes, each is portrayed as a character out of history, some soiling to covers, rear cover has traces of moisture with rippling of paper and some bleeding from red cloth spine, front endpaper detached, covers are starting, wear to edgs and cornes, text block is sound and clean, A badly constructed book in the beginning it is seldom found unblemished. The author/illustrator team also created The Political Struwwelpeter and The Struwwelpeter Alphabet.Sir Francis Carruthers Gould was a well known editorial cartoonist of the time. The caricatures are bright , the lithography and coloring being excellent. The book was engraved and printed at the Racquet Court Press of Edmund Evans. Evans was one of the great wood engravers of the Victorian age.
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80.00 USD
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Bird, Michael S.;Kobayashi, Terry A SPLENDID HARVEST: Germanic Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada
Toronto Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1981 0442296207 / 9780442296209 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4 to., 25 cm.
yellow cloth, gilt spine, 240 pages, illustrated, (some col.), maps, 4 pp bibliography, index, small closed, tear iin rear panel of d.j at lower spine, else a clean, bright copy in a unclipped dust jacket. Introduction by J. Russell Harper,
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Bobak, Molly Lamb; WILD FLOWERS OF CANADA; Impressions and Sketches of a Field Artist;
Toronto Pagurian Press Limited, 1978 0 88932 077 2 / 9780889320772 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4to. 32 Cm Molly Lamb Bobak,
green cloth, gilt spine,pp., 96, illustrated, 20 full color pages, Forward by David P Silcox, edges of d.j. lightly worn, two small edge tears, one long closed tear at top edge of front panel , one edge tear at top of rear panel.
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55.00 USD
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Boissay Rene CLARENCE GAGNON; English Version By Raymond Chamberlain
Montreal,Quebec, Marcel Broquet Publishing Co. 1988 First English Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Folio -(32cm)
green cloth, gilt cover and spine letters, 210 pages,index, illustrated, many full color illlustrations, ports. dust jacket has signs of moisture stain at lower front corner and at foot of spine which does not involve book, sligh spine fade, book is bright, clean, tight copy,
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100.00 USD
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Bouchard, Georges OTHER DAYS OTHER WAYS; Silhouettes of the Past in French Canada
Montreal & New York Louis Carrier &Co., 1928 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Woodcut Decorations By Edwin H Holgate
pict cloth, pp 189,(1), illustrated, fullpage frontis. woodcut, title page vignette, numerous woodcut illustrations in text, chipping to spine endsof d.j., chipping along top edge of d,j, wear to d.j. corners, pages largely un-cut
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80.00 USD
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Burnett,David COLVILLE
Montreal Editions Du Trecarre 1984 First Edition in French Hard Cover Fine Fine Oblong 4 to.,
black cloth, gilt spine, 272, illustrated throughout, numerous full color illustrations, index, text in French
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35.00 USD
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Cahill,James CHINESE PAINTING; Treasures of Asia
Geneva Skira, Geneva, Distributed By Crown Pub. 1972 Reprint of 1960 Geneva Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Folio, (29 cm)
yellow cloth, 211 pages, illustrated, (100 reproductions in full color, (some tipped-in), full color, illustrations tipped-in on title page, 2 pp biliography, index, index of names and subjects, some light wear to edges of d.j., light soil to back panel of d.j., lower edges bumped,
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Campbell, Colin THE BEGGARSTAFF POSTERS : the work of James Pryde and William Nicholson
London Barrie & Jenkins 1990 0712620796 / 9780712620796 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good Foilio, 29 Cm d.j design by David Fordham
grey cloth, gilt spine, 128pages, illustrated, 12 full colour plates, 65 b & w illustrations,light wear at head of spine of d.j.,in protective mylar jacket, James Pryde and William Nicholson ,accomplished painters, first made their names as poster designers in the 1890's. The two men collaborated on a number of brilliant advertisements whose revolutionary style was characterised by bold silhouettes, simplified froms and pure flat colours. They used the pseudonym 'J & W. Beggarstaff' during their partnership.
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Cassou, Jean RODIN
Paris Phaidon Press Ltd.,[d]istribue? par La Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, 1949 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Dust Jacket, Folio, (36cm)
grey cloth, 135 pages, 115 full page plates, ports. text in French, some soil to covers, minor shelf wear, a tight, sound copy,
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85.00 USD
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Cook, Beryl ONE MAN SHOW
London John Murray & Gallery Five 1981 0719538815 / 9780719538810 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4 to., 26 cm.
red cloth, gilt cover and spine, [64] p. : full color illustrations,title page vignette, small tears and edge wear to d.j. d.j is NOT price-clipped, a tight, clean copy, in protective mylar d.j
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Cook, Jane Leigh; COALESCENCE OF STYLES: The Ethnic Heritage of st John River Valley Regional Furniture, 1763-1851
Montreal McGill Queens Univ Pr 2001 0773520562 / 9780773520561 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine 4 to., (26 cm.)
black cloth, pp.,xxii, 278 p. illustrated, maps, ports.,in protective mylar jacket, CONTENTS: 1. St. John River Valley Material Culture: Objects as Indicators of Cultural Regions, 1763-1851 -- 2. The Upper St. John River Valley: Acadian, French Canadian, and American Influences in the Madawaska Settlements, 1785-1851 -- 3. Anglos and Americans in the Lower St. John River Valley: Early-Comers, Loyalist Generations, and Purveyors of "Yankee Clap-Trap Furniture," 1763-1851 -- 4. Scots and Irish in the Lower St. John River Valley: Scottish Furniture-Making Traditions and the Impact of Irish Immigrant Artisans, 1815-1851 -- 5. Valley Material Culture and the Coalescence of Regional Styles -- App. 1. Population of Saint John and the Madawaska Settlements, 1824-1851 -- App. 2. Lists of Artisans, 1851 Census and Earlier -- App. 3. Household Inventory: The Hon. George Sproule of Fredericton, 1818 -- App. 4. List of Tools Purchased by James Anderson, Jr (New Brunswick) from Alexander Mathieson (Scotland) in 1837.
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Doring, Jeff. [Edit. by] GWION GWION: secret and sacred pathways of the Ngarinyin aboriginal people of Australia geheime und heilige pfade der Ngarinyin, aborigines in Australien = chemins secrets et sacres des Ngarinyin, aborigenes d'Australie.
Koln, Germany Konemann 2000 3829040601 / 9783829040600 First Edition Hard Cover FINE FINE Sm. Folio, 30 Cm
orange cloth, 335 pages, illustrated, (many in full color), frontis., paterned endpapers, a clean, bright opy, In English, French and German. Secret and sacred pathways of the Ngarinyin aboriginal people of Australia, Geheime und heilige pfade der Ngarinyin, aborigines in Australien, Chemins secrets et sacre?s des Ngarinyin, aborige?nes d'Australie. a large, heavy volume, extra carriage required.
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