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'twas Ever Thus - A Selection of Eastern Canadian Folk Art
'twas Ever Thus - A Selection of Eastern Canadian Folk Art

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Book Description: M.F. Feheley Publishers Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, 1979. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong. Foreword by Joan Murray; preface by Ralph and Patricia Price, introduction by J. Russell Harper. The Price Collection of Folk Art is comprised of art objects made of wood, metal and fabric and was assembled in twelve years from many places from southern Ontario through the Maritime provinces. Colourfully illustrated white soft cover with red and black titling, brown end papers, black and white and colour plates throughout. Back cover has a few light pressure marks, otherwise this handsome book is in great shape. 87 pages
Price: $14.75

Acrobatics: A Tale of Fantasy and Reality in Words and Sculpture
Acrobatics: A Tale of Fantasy and Reality in Words and Sculpture

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Tolgesy, Victor
Book Description: Edahl Productions Ltd., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1985. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "This beautiful volume, rich with colour plates and produced with care and devotiobn in a Limited Edition, contains the last works of the Hungarian-born Ottawa sculptor and writer, Victor Tolgesy, who died at the height of his career, in January 1980." Pictorial boards, light green endpapers, limited edition number 384 on half title, frontispiece, full colour photographs throughout, 72 pages. Very light edge wear. Dust jacket has light edge wear and closed tear at bottom of the back. Very handsome book.
Price: $20.00

 
Aesthetic of Excess

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Book Description: American Craft Museum, , 1990. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition catalogue looks at Mark Burns, John Garrett, Candace Kling, Jeff Perrone, Joyce Crain, Richard Mawdsley, Michael Lucero, Johce Scott, and Ginny Ruffner. Illustrated soft cover with white and black titling on front, white titling on black spine, inside of cover is decorated, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, as well a few colour plates. Small stain on back cover, otherwise book is in great shape. 63 pages
Price: $15.00

Aldo Rossi: Drawings and Paintings
Aldo Rossi: Drawings and Paintings

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Adjmi, Morris; Rossi, Aldo; Ratcliff, Carter; Bertolotto, Giovanni; Lew, Stefanie
Book Description: Princeton Architectural Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1993. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "This collection of paintings, drawings, sketches, and prints is the companion volume to "Aldo Rossi: Architecture 1981-1991". Although the previous book did contain a large number of drawings and sketches, the intent was to show those images as part of architectural creative process." Pictorial cover, frontispiece, illustrated throughout, 215 pages. This is a very handsome book and appears to be without flaws. This is an oversize book and extra charges may apply.
Price: $40.00

Alexej Jawlensky
Alexej Jawlensky

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Book Description: Electa, , 1989. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Art catalogue about Alexej Jawlensky complementing an exhibition at the Pinacoteca Comunale Cas Rusca in Locarno, Italy September 03 - November 19, 1989. Soft cover, full colour reproductions of the paintings, list of paintings with information on each of them and small black and white photo, biography at the end, 263 pages. Some age darkening to cover, a small spot of discolouring to bottom of front, light edge wear, some smudging to text block edge, damp staining around back cover and into the last pages, inside clean and tight. This is an overweight book and extra shipping charges may apply.
Price: $48.00

 
Allan Brooks: Artist Naturalist

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Laing, Hamilton M.
Book Description: British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, 1979. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong. Biography of little known artist and naturalist Allan Brooks, and record of early British Columbia history and science. SIGNED by author. Handwritten letter from author included. Brown cloth with gilt titling on spine and front, black and white frontispiece, illustrated throughout with primarily black and white plates, and eight attractive full-colour plates. Book appears to have no defects. Dust jacket has light edge wear and slightly sunned spine, but is otherwise clean and bright - a handsome book. 249 pages Signed by Author
Price: $55.00

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1901. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated soft cover in many colours including gilt, red titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with sepia plates, each page has a decorative four-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1901 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Corners and edges lightly worn with a one-inch closed tear, cover split at gutter, detached but still present, binding thread slightly frayed at ends, otherwise this is a very handsome book. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1903. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated soft cover in many colours including gilt, red titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with sepia plates, each page has a decorative three-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1903 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Cover has light wear at spine edge and has a 1" split at gutter top and bottom, front cover has a 1" by 1" rubbed area, binding thread slightly frayed at end, otherwise this is a very handsome book. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1908. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated brown soft cover, illustrations in several colours including gilt, brown titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with sepia plates, each page has a decorative single-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1908 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Cover split at gutter, cover detached but present, back cover has a 2.5" by 2.5" by 3.5" open tear - separated piece is with book, sticker or tape remnant on back, the majority of the pages have a brown stain at edge, binding thread frayed at end. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1922. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated tan soft cover, black titling, staple binding, illustrated throughout with sepia plates, each page has a decorative single-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1922 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Edges very lightly worn. This handsome book is unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1925. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated soft cover, brown titling, staple binding, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, each page has a decorative single-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1925 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. This handsome book is in great shape. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Henner, Dr. Theodor
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1928. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script, "mit erlauterndem Text von Dr. Theodor Henner." Beautifully illustrated pictorial soft cover, black titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, each page has a decorative single-colour border, Kalendarium fur 1928 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Pale foxing spots inside covers, some pages have one inch split at bottom of hinge, otherwise this handsome book is in great shape. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Knapp, Prof. Dr. Fritz
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1934. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script. Beautifully illustrated soft cover, black titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, Kalendarium fur 1934 (Calendar of the Saints) inside front and back cover. Edges have light wear, otherwise this handsome book is in great shape. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Knapp, Prof. Dr. Fritz
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1937. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script. Beautifully illustrated soft cover, black titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, calendar of the Saints inside front and back cover. Cover slightly darkened, otherwise this handsome book is in great shape. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

Altfrankische Bilder
Altfrankische Bilder

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Knapp, Prof. Dr. Fritz
Book Description: Universitatsdruckerei Von H. Sturtz, Wurzburg, 1938. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Written in German script. Beautifully illustrated soft pictorial cover, black titling, hand-sewn binding, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, calendar of the Saints inside front and back cover. Minor wear to corners and edges, otherwise this handsome book is in great shape. Unpaginated.
Price: $8.75

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