Search Results: Titles starting with P from Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA

London: Society Ltd. 1912. 8vo.Limited Edition. In two volumes. 201, 214 pp. Printed by the Riccardi Press for The Medici Society. Cloth spine over paper covered boards. Paper title labels. In original dust jackets. Number 424/525 copies of a limited edition. Uncut. Works of Virgil in Latin text. Dust jackets chipped & torn at spine ends and slightly edgeworn and sunned. Ink name to ffep. Uncommon in original dust jackets. . Very Good. Paper Covered Boards. 1912.

Italy: Skira 2015. 4to. 300 pp, illustrated in colour and b/w. English and Italian text. 9788857229454 . Near Fine. Pictorial Boards. 2015.

London: Printed for the Author by Caxton Steam Printing Offices N.d. (1853). Small 8vo. xv 200 pp. Original blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Spine lettering dulled and boards slightly darkened. Internally clean. Frontis illustration. . Good. Cloth. 1853.

London: Collins 1966. 8vo.Illustrated. 126 pp. Blue cloth with silver lettering to the spine, in dutjacket. Illustrations throughout by Peggy Fortnum. Some light fading to spine and edges of cloth. Jacket darkened with some marks and wear to spine and edges. Internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. 3rd Impression. 1966.

London: Collins 1964. 8vo. 128 pp. Red boards in pictorial price clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum. Jacket chipped and torn with loss, stain to bottom edge of cloth. Previous owner's name. . Good. Hardback. First Edition. 1964.

London: Faber and Faber 1952. Large 8vo. 151, [8] pp. Camel cloth in illustrated dust jacket (not price clipped). Small dent to head of spine and a two small marks to boards, otherwise clean and presentable. Jacket has a few tears to spine ends and front panel. Internally clean and presentable, with many full-page illustrations. Tells the story of the young musician Paganini, who was born very poor in Genoa, and his journey towards giving concerts all over Europe. Includes 8 pages of simple pieces. An ideal present for a young aspiring musician. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1952.

London: Thames & Hudson Ltd 1997. 4to. 196 pp, illustrated in colour 0500018030 . As New. Hard Cover. 1997.

Paris: 1953. 12mo. 79 pp., illustrated volume of poetry bound in wraps. Presented in a slipcase which is a little rubbed and discoloured. Contents uncut, but very good and clean. Would appear to be a limited edition on high quality paper. . Very Good. Wraps. 1953.

Kingswood: Kaye & Ward 1984. 4to. First Edition. 200 pp. Hardcover with gilt lettering to spine in pictorial jacket (price clipped). Creasing to top of jacket and bumping to book spine ends. Very light rubbing to both. Light marking to fore-edge, though otherwise internally clean. Presentation copy with author's signature and a sketch by the author at half title. The star of 'Vision On' offers guidance to beginner artists wanting to experiment in a range of media, such as watercolour and pastel. 0718229576 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1984.

London: Jenson & Nicholson Ltd 1930. Large 8vo. 436 pp minor marks to book cover . Very Good. Hard Cover. 1930.

New York: Horace Liveright 1929. Large 8vo. Limited Edition. 310 pp. Black cloth with gilt decoration and red leather title label to spine; pages uncut. Slight wear to spine ends and corners, rubbing to gilt and minor marks to boards. Split to rear hinge. Internally clean. 12 colour illustrations by Majeska. Numbered 145 of 1250 Limited Edition copies. A racy sensuous novel in early 20th century New York: Huneker was America's leading literary and music critic of his day, and Painted Veils, regarded as daring at the time, is still perhaps his most famous work. . Very Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. Limited Edition. 1929.

London: Odhams Press 1948. 8vo. First Edition. 32 pp., Recently rebound in a recent full green morocco, with gilt lettered spine and raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Clean and bright internally, with 18 colour plates of Churchill's paintings to the rear. 18 colour illustrations of Churchill's paintings to the rear; the first edition to be published as a single volume. . Fine. Full Morocco. First Edition. 1948.

London: Odhams Press 1948. 8vo. First edition. 32 [+18 plates] pp., Recently rebound in a recent full dark red morocco, with gilt lettered spine and raised bands. Clean and bright internally, with 18 colour plates of Churchill's paintings to the rear. The first edition to be published as a single volume, in fine condition. . Fine. Full Morocco. First Edition. 1948.

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press [Oxford University Press] 1971. 4to.Catalogue Raisonne. 2 volumes. xvi, 268; x, [+ plates] pp. Publisher's full red cloth in pictorial dust jackets, price clipped. Slight wear and minor chipping to jacket top edges. Slight spotting to fore-edge, otherwise internally clean. Volume 1 is the text edition, with Volume 2 containing the plates. No ownership names. With 504 black & white illustrations. 0198171749 . Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 1971.

London: Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd. 1930. 4to. Unpaginated. Large format printed stiff wrappers. Wrappers edgeworn with toning along edges. Internally clean. Tipped-in portrait. With four tipped-in black& white plates. . Good. Wraps. 1930.

London: Sotheby's 1990. Large 4to.Catalogue Raisonne. 2 volumes in a slipcase. 1153, [44 index], pp., illustrated throughout. A comprehensive, annotated listing of all the known artworks by the two Van de Veldes. Fine unread set. 0856673897 . Fine. Hardcover. 1990.

London: Odhams Press 1948. 8vo. First Edition. 32 [+18 plates] pp. Bound in recent half dark red morocco over marbled boards in cloth-covered slipcase. Top edge stained red; raised bands, green title label and gilt lettering and devices to spine. Minor scattered spotting along top edge of leaves, with slight running of the red staining from the top edge. Otherwise clean inside and out and in near fine condition. A lovely meditation on the importance of relaxation in the face of stress, and the essentiality of art and creative expression to the human spirit. 18 colour illustrations of Churchill's paintings; The first edition to be published as a single volume. . Near Fine. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1948.

London: Odhams Press 1948. 8vo. First Edition. 32 [+18 plates] pp. Bound in recent half dark blue morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. In fine condition inside and out. A lovely meditation on the importance of relaxation in the face of stress, and the essentiality of art and creative expression to the human spirit. 18 colour illustrations of Churchill's paintings to the rear; The first edition to be published as a single volume. . Fine. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1948.

New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press 1993. 4to. 318 pp . illustrated throughout in b/w and colour. Presentation inscription from the author on the free end paper. 0300053444 . Very Good. Cloth. 1993.

London: Phaidon Press for the Samuel H. Kress Foundation 1966. 4to.Museum Catalogue. viii, 435 pp. Publisher's original dark blue full cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In pictorial dust wrapper. Dw chipped at head of spine. Title-page in red & black. No ownership names. With 451 illustrations, including 17 tipped-in colour plates. Cloth bright. Internally fresh and clean. Fine condition in a VG dw. . Fine. Cloth. 1966.