Search Results: Titles starting with I from Carpe Diem Fine Books

New York: Pocket Books, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 277 pp. Photo Illustrations. Signed by Mr. O'Connor. Fine in Fine dust jacket. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request.

Torino: Giulio Einaudi, 2006. 1st. 1255 pp. Color illustrations. Text in Italian. A fine copy, as new in slipcase. Extra shipping may apply. The Gospels: Mark Matthew Luke John.

Padova: Il Poligrafo, 2007. 1st. Paperback. Octavo; 432 pages. As New copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

London: Routledge, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition, octavo; cxii, 588pp. New copy - unread. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

Signa: Masso delle Fate, 2010. First Edition. Large Quartos; xv, 427 pages & [viii], 428 pages. Illustrations. New copies in dust jackets. Edizioni speciali 22. Large heavy volumes - no foreign shipping; Priority shipping at cost.

Warminster: Aris & Phillips, Ltd, 1974. 1st. Hard Cover. Near Fine (lightly bumped corners) in dust jacket. Quarto; vi, 59; XXXIII pages. Reprint of the 1891 editi; black and white diagrams and illustrations at rear.

Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1957. 1st. Original cloth. First Editions. vii, 480; viii, 470; 769 pp. Bibliography; Index. Black & white photo-illustrated plates. Text in French. Yellow cloth in color illustrated dustjackets. Uniformly very good plus, with slight wear to extremities; short closed tears). The first three volumes in this invaluable reference. Volume I provides an introduction disengaging the principles of Christian iconography; Volume II details the iconography of the Bible divided into two parts, the Old and New Testaments.

Abingdon: Routledge, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Library markings, o/w a Fine copy - unread.. Octavo; xvii, 242 pages.

London: Williams and Norgate, 1875. 1st. Hard Cover. Booklplate of J. Heyworth-Dunne to front pastedown - a Very Good copy.. 12mo; (vi), 198 pages. Bound in embossed purple cloth gilt stamped on front board.

Oakland, CA: Conspiratorial Impermanent Press, 1984. First Edition. Limited to 30 copies, this being #30. Tall 8vo. 14 unnumbered leaves. Drypoints by Clare D. Lune and Marc Stactton, SIGNED by M. Stractton and one other (indistinguishable) at the colophon. Designed at the California College of Arts and Crafts. Cream wrappers with etching to front cover, lettering to spine; publisher's glassine wrappers. A near fine copy of an uncommon title (light wear; faint creasing to lower front corner; small tear & chip to rear glassine wrapper). David Stacton (born Arthur Lionel Kingsley Evans, 1923 - 1968) was an American novelist, historian and poet. Time Magazine in 1963 named him one of the top ten new novelists, along with the likes of Joseph Heller, Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, and John Updike. His earliest published works were poems, often betraying the influence of T.S. Eliot, which were published in American little magazines.

Oakland: WIM, 1989. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition. Folio, 382 pp. Bibliography; Index. 168 numbered color plates. Essays by Arthur Millier, Joseph Armstrong Baird, Jr., and Nancy Dustin Wall Moure. Mauve cloth with color plate adhered to front cover; white lettering. Binding slightly shaken; minor wear;two small white spots to lower spine; a near fine copy. Catalog for an important collection of California paintings by noted artists including Albert Bierstadt, Franz Bischoff, Carl Oscar Borg, William Henry Clapp, Edwin Deakin, Albert Thomas DeRome, Maynard Dixon, Henry Chapman Ford, E. Charlton Fortune, August Gay, Selden Gile, Percy Gray, Armin Hansen, Thomas Hill, Xavier Martinez, Francis McComas, Edgard Payne, Hanson Puthuff, Granville Redmond, Guy Rose, Will Sparks, William Wendt and many more. Sadly, this private collection was lost in the 1991 Oakland hills fire, along with many copies of this book. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping.

Oakland: WIM, 1989. 1st. Original cloth. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the authors on title page. Folio, 382 pp. Bibliography; Index. 168 numbered color plates. Essays by Arthur Millier, Joseph Armstrong Baird, Jr., and Nancy Dustin Wall Moure. Mauve cloth with color plate adhered to front cover; white lettering. Small black mark to front cover else a fine copy. Catalog for an important collection of California paintings by noted artists including Albert Bierstadt, Franz Bischoff, Carl Oscar Borg, William Henry Clapp, Edwin Deakin, Albert Thomas DeRome, Maynard Dixon, Henry Chapman Ford, E. Charlton Fortune, August Gay, Selden Gile, Percy Gray, Armin Hansen, Thomas Hill, Xavier Martinez, Francis McComas, Edgard Payne, Hanson Puthuff, Granville Redmond, Guy Rose, Will Sparks, William Wendt and many more. Sadly, this private collection was lost in the 1991 Oakland hills fire, along with many copies of this book. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping.

Roma: Con Privilegio Pontificio, 1821. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. ix, [1], 112 pp. 50 plates depicting images of Imperial busts of famous men. 3/4 green leather over marbled boards; tan leather label with gilt lettering & decoration to spine. Label affixed inside front board indicates book can be purchased from the author along with the address and price. A very good copy (fading to leather; corners starting; minor foxing; dampstaining to fore-edges of last few pages, not affecting the images). Presso le illustrazioni fatte da Mr. Bottari, con osservazioni tratte dalle opere di Winckelmann e di En. Q. Viscont. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

NP: Armando Dado, 1993. 1st. Hardcover. First Editions. Quartos; 211, [4]; 226, [1] pages. Numerous photo-reproductions. Cloth covered boards in illustrated dust jackets. Dampstaining to rear board & dust jacket of Vol. 1; light bumping to corners else a near fine set.

New York: Yamanaka & Company and American Art Association, 1906. First Edition. 8vo. Unpagintaed. Frontispiece, 5 plates (1 in color), and 2 double-page plates. Pale green silk brocade flexible covers, all edges gilt, in very good condition (fraying at spine and corners; rear hinge partially split). Catalog for sale conducted January 4-5, 1906, including 977 lots.

San Francisco: Frank H. Dukesmith, 1895. 1st. Hardcover. Large 4to. 413, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrations throughout, mostly black & white photo-illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration; floral endpapers. A very good copy (wear to extremities; corners starting; small snag to front edge; light fading & small spots to spine; title page loose; owner name). An in-depth and profusely illustrated history of one of the preeminent universities in the world from it's creation in 1868 through the latter part of the 19th century. The author was the founder and first director of the University of California's law school. (Rocq 571). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

Harper & Brothers: Harper & Brothers, 1861. First Edition. 8vo. 263, [1] + [4 pp advertisements] pp. Frontispiece; text illustrations; wood engraved plates; 2maps. Errata slip tipped-in. Original decorated brown cloth stamped in blind, with gilt-lettered spine, brown endpapers. Some water-staining to outer edge of rear cover, minor wear to extremities; else near fine with both text and plates clean and bright. The construction and operation of a rail link across the Panamanian isthmus to meet the transportation demand created in the wake of the California gold rush. The railroad made its first coast-to-coast crossing in January 1855.

New York: American Art Association, 1918. First Edition. Small 4to. Unpaginated. black & white illustrations; 3 color plates with tissue guards. Stiff cream wrappers with red, black & white lettering & illustration of front cover. Neat price notation in pencil next to each lot. Light, general wear;short splitting at front corners; a very good copy. Auction catalog for the Thomas B. Clarke Collection of European and Oriental white glazes and exceptional Chinese porcelains in a total of 570 lots.

New York: American Art Association, 1914. First Edition. Small 4to (10 1/2" x 7"). [200+] pp, unpaginated. 3 color plates with tissue guards; 18 plates printed in blue; numerous plates and in-text illustrations in halftone. The previous owner (most likely attending the auction) has written in pencil the sell price next to each item. Stiff cream printed wrappers. Age toning to covers; front hinge cracked; else a very good copy. Catalogue for auction held over 6 days during February and March, 1914, of the "Extraordinary Private Collection of Mr. S.S. Carvalho", including 1027 items, each with description and many photographed. Solomon Solis Carvalho (1856-1942) became a successful newspaperman working first for Joseph Pulitzer with the "Evening World" and then with Randolph Hearst on the New York Journal. Hearst trusted Carvalho completely who perhaps did more than anyone save Hearst himself to build the first great publishing empire. Carvalho's vast and important collection of Chinese porcelain was… Read More

Ottawa: Collectors Research Monograph, 1964. First Edition. Octavo; iv, 31pp. Fine copy in publisher's yellow wrappers lettered in black. Black & white iIllustrations throughout. From the library of noted numismatist Howard Franklin Bowker with his address label at rear. Multiple copies available.