Kunst

First Steps In Collecting Furniture, Glass, China.

Vallois, G M · 1953 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Werner Laurie, 1953. Hard Cover, 324 pp, blue boards. Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations. Previous owner's name rubbed out to flyleaf, otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

Teach Yourself Dictionary Of Antiques.

Bradford, Ernle · 1963 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

EUP, 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover, 151pp, dustjacket with a small portion of loss to back. Internally very clean. Useful reference book for the collector for furniture, pottery, porcelain, engravings, Victoriana etc.... Fine /Very Good.

The Art of Animal Sketching.

Doust, L A · 1934 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Warne, 1934. First Edition. Soft Cover, 63pp, green card covers with wear to the edge of the spine. 31 b + w illustrations by the author. Internally very clean and tight. A guide to the characteristic forms of animals, and how to draw them.. Very Good.

Album Deutscher Kunst Und Dichtung Mit Holzschnitten Nach Zeichnungen Der Kunstler.

Bodenstedt, Friedrich (ed) · 1877 · Hessay Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Berlin, Grote'schen, 1877. Hard Cover, Ill.: R Brend'amour. 208pp, red cloth covered boards, with flower design in black and gold. All edges gilt. German text. Colour frontispiece and many attractive wood engravings, to accompany the poems. Slight wear to top and bottom edges ...

An Account Of French Painting.

Bell, Clive · 1931 · Hessay Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Chatto, 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover, 219pp, beige cloth covered boards with one small bump mark to front, very light small spots of foxing to foredge.32 b + w illustrations. Internally clean. A classic history of French painting... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Most Beautiful Women.

Lichfield, Patrick Earl Of · 1981 · Hessay Books

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Elm Tree, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large format. 159pp, priceclipped dustjacket is otherwise complete. Gift inscription on half title, otherwise internally clean. Stunning photographs in colour and b + w of beautiful and famous women... Very Good /Very Good.

Sesame And Lilies.

Ruskin, John · 1913 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

George Allen, 1913. Hard Cover, Complete edition (One Hundred and Nineteenth Thousand). 228pp, dark green cloth covered boards. Date on flyleaf, otherwise very clean. Three lectures - what to read, women's education, art etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Antique Dealer's Pocketbook.

Curtis, R A · 1978 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Lyle, 1978. Hard Cover, 15th impression. Pocket size. 158pp, laminated boards, over 2,000 b + w illustrations, covering furniture, china, clocks etc. A clean copy. A useful portable guide... As New /No Jacket.

Lost Examples Of Colonial Architecture.

Howells, John Mead · 1963 · Hessay Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Dover, 1963. Soft Cover, 244pp of plates. 1st reprint of the 1931 edition, with the addition of the index. Soft covers, a little grubby, but internally clean. Eighteenth century American buildings.. Very Good.

Rugs & Wall Hangings.

Scobey, Joan · 1974 · Hessay Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Dial Press, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large book of 244 pp. Dustjacket with two closed tears, no loss. Colour and b + w illustrations, including charts and diagrams. Period designs and contemporary techniques... Fine /Very Good.

French Cartoons.

Cole, William and McKee, Douglas (eds) · 1955 · Hessay Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Neville Spearman, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover, Unpaginated. Complete dustjacket, a little rubbed to edges of spine. Internally clean.. The most famous French cartoonists of the period... Very Good /Very Good.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Album 100 Tableaux 100 Paintings 100 Schilderijen.

- · 1950 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Stadsdrukkerij Van Amsterdam, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably 1950s or 1960s. 123pp, cream soft covers. One hundred black and white plates of paintings in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, with their catalogue numbers and titles in French, English and Dutch, and with ...

Inward Eye.

Scott, Michael · 2007 · Hessay Books

£18.50 (€22.18 | $24.44 | ¥3,903)

Fisher King, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover, Laminated illustrated boards. A very clean copy. Each right hand page has a colour reproduction of a painting by the author, with his descriptive text on the facing page. Groups of paintings on Icons, Earth, Water, Air, Plant Portr...

Millet.

Gsell, Paul · 1928 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Bodley Head, 1928. Hard Cover, 63pp, yellow cloth covered boards. 60 b + w illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate and initials, otherwise a clean copy. Part of the Masters of Modern Art series... Very Good /No Jacket.

Teach Yourself Jewellery Making.

Gale, Emma and Little, Ann · 2003 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Teach Yourself, 2003. Soft Cover, Large format. 119pp, laminated softback covers. Many colour and b + w illustrations. One very light crease, otherwise as new. A complete course in basic jewellery making for the beginner... Fine.

The Observer's Book of Furniture.

Woodforde, John · 1967 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Warne, 1967. Hard Cover, Ill.: Roy Spencer. Ist edition of revised edition. A pocket sized book of 224pp with brown boards.Each page has a b + w illustration. Tiny spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise a very clean Near Fine copy... Very Good /No Jacket.

Drawings By Michelangelo in the collection of Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor Castle, The Ashmolean Museum, The British Museum and Other English Collections.

Gere, J A (Introduction) · 1975 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

British Museum, 1975. First Edition. Soft Cover, Tall format. 160pp, laminated illustrated soft covers. Many b + w illustrations. The catalogue of an exhibition held at the British Museum in 1975... Fine.

Looking at Prints, Drawings and Watercolours A Guide to Technical Terms.

Goldman, Paul · 1988 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

British Museum, 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover, 64pp, illustrated laminated card covers. Many colour and b + w illustrations. A couple of small, very light marks to foredge, otherwise a clean copy. Useful for artists and collectors... Very Good.

The National Gallery June 1962 - December 1964.

- · 1965 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

National Gallery, 1965. First Edition. Soft Cover, 141pp, illustrated softback covers. Colour illustrations. Internally clean and tight. An account of the acquisitions etc of this period, including the Leonardo cartoon, Rembrandt and Cezanne.. Very Good.

English Sporting Prints.

Wilder, F L · 1974 · Hessay Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Thames & Hudson, 1974. First Edition. Soft Cover, A large, heavy book of 224pp. Laminated illustrated card covers with a little wear to the top of the spine. Internally very clean. 96 colour prints, each facing page having the description... Very Good.