Search Results: Titles starting with C from Pistil Books Online

N Y: Bollingen Series / Princeton University Press, 1978. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 380 pages.

Vancouver, Canada: Catriona Jeffries, 2008. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition in every respect with sharp corners to the covers, square, straight binding, clean text/interior. 19 pages of color prints, 135 pages.

Croatia: Petikat, 2004. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 111 pages.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards show slightly bumped corners. Slight wear to dust jacket. 404 pages. ""The Renaissance studiolo was a space devoted in theory to private reading and contemplation, but at the Italian courts of the fifteenth century, it had become a space of luxury, as much devoted to displaying the taste and culture of its occupant as to studious withdrawal. The most famous studiolo of all was that of Isabella d'Este, marchioness of Mantua (1474-1539). A chief component of its decoration was a series of seven paintings by some of the most noteworthy artists of the time, including Andrea Mantegna, Pietro Perugino, Lorenzo Costa, and Correggio. These paintings encapsulated the principles of an emerging Renaissance artistic genre� ""the mythological image. Using these paintings as an exemplary case, and drawing on other important examples made by Giorgione in Venice and by… Read More

London: Blandford Press, 1971. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 4 7/8""w x 7 1/2""h. 68 pages. Small tear at top of spine. Illustrated. Topics include: cultivation, soil, potting, sunlight, ventilation, heating, watering, seed raising, cutting, crafts, cacti, collection, insect pests, succulents, miniature gardens.

Hanging Loose Press, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Publisher's page shows # ""1"" in series of numerals. Mr. North is author of Lineups , Elizabethan & Nova Scotian Music , Leap Year , The Year of the Olive Oil , New and Selected Poems , The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight, Cadenza , Complete Lineups , What It Is Like: New and Selected Poems, North of the Charles.

Hanging Loose Press, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Publisher's page shows # ""1"" in series of numerals. Mr. North is author of Lineups , Elizabethan & Nova Scotian Music , Leap Year , The Year of the Olive Oil , New and Selected Poems , The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight, Cadenza , Complete Lineups , What It Is Like: New and Selected Poems, North of the Charles.

Kitchen Sink Press, 1989. Hard Cover. Fine/Pictorial Boards. Signed by Author. Book is in excellent condition in every respect, as new. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Signed by author and numbered with card insert on inside front cover, #628/1500. Decorated endpaper, b&w comics throughout, 135 pages.

Kitchen Sink Press, 1989. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Signed by Author. Book is in excellent condition with a little corner wear to covers only. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. B&w comics throughout, 135 pages.

N Y: Queens Museum of Art, 1997. Oversize Paperback. Very Good. Wear to cover and some small ink marks inside. 8 1/2""w x 11""h. 84 pages. Catalog for the exhibition at the Queens Museum of Art August 1--October 26, 1997. Essays by Jane Farver, Curator and Reiko Tomii. Text in English and Chinese.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 436 pages. 67 halftones, 13 maps, 3 tables.

Seattle, WA: Ananse Press, 1993. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Inscribed By Author. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Crease on cover. 158 pages. Inscribed by author on title page. ""This guide is intended to acquaint county residents and visitors with some of the more easily accessible landmarks of African American history. These include works of art and historical and cultural sites which have been passed or driven by, for years while their existence, significance or association with African Americans in King County over the past century and a half has gone unnoticed."" Arranged geographically by area/neighborhood.

N Y: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1979. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full tan cloth boards. Light wear to dust jacket. Previous owner's name inside. Second printing. 8 1/4""w x 10 1/4""h. Approx. 32 pages.

Associated University Presses, 1971. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, price clipped.

London: National Children's Home and Orphanage, 1935. Paperback. Very Good. A calendar book for 1935 with illuminated panels featuring inspirational quotes by John Buchanan. 8""w x 115/8""h. Edge wear to cover.

Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.: Peter Smith, 1966. Ex Libris, 2nd. Ed.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked.

Springer, 2007. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 301 pages.

N Y: Junior Literary Guild, 1931. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lewis, Allen. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full tan and green cloth boards. Wood engravings by Allen Lewis, 7 1/8""w x 8 3/4""h. 214 pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside.

Sacramento, CA: Creative Arts League, 1977. Ex Library. Oversize Paperback. Good. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Many b&w photos.

Palm Springs Desert Museum, 1987. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with light bumping to upper and lower page end corners and very light shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Exhibition catalog for the show by the same name at the publisher's gallery January 30 through March 15, 1987. Full page, color and b&w photos of work by 18 artists as follows: Robert Arneson, Jonathan Borofsky, Elaine Carhartt, Ron Cooper, John De Andrea, Stephen DeStaebler, Viola Frey, Dennis Gallagher, Robert Graham, Robert Hudson, Oliver Jackson, Manuel Neri, Nathan Oliveira, Roland Reiss, Italo Scanga, Sandra Shannonhouse, Peter Shelton, Rick Soss with artists' biographies. Loose leaf insert ""A Symposium on Contemporary California Figurative Sculpture"" with talk outlined, check mark are penned beside several.