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Grimwood, V.R; Foreword By Howard L. Chappelle.
American Ship Models; Contains Accurate Plans and Drawings for Construction 12 Authentic Scale Models of American Sailing Vessels
New York, Bonanza Books,
1942, Hardcover,
Condition: Very Good/Very Good, Complete working plans, from a very simple model through all phases of the building and rigging of a complicatedfull riggged ship. Attention is given to the class of vessels best described as "local types" hight distinctive and decorative American small craft of the period of sail. Plans for such picturesque craft as a gundalow, anchor hoy, bugeye, and whaling schooner. Many of these types use the rope-stropped blocks, deadeyes, and wooden gear instead of metal stanchions, blocks, turnbuckles and other fittings. All details of rigging and gear are shown. Chapters include: Construction of half and full hull ship model; 12 American sailing vessels; rigging; gear and furniture; tools and materials; reading for builders. 14 full paltes. Pale blue cloth boards and spine. DJ blue and white, illustrated, mild rubbing of lower spine end and edge. All else clean, solidly bound. sm 4to, 187 pp
(American, Ship, Models, Half, Hull, Ships, Rigging, Ship, Gear, And Furniture, Whaling, Schooner, Scow, Schooner, Chesapeake, Bay, Bugeye, Ship, Models) Cat No. 2357.
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22.50
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Van Rensselaer, Mrs. Schuyler; Illustrated By Joseph Pennell.
English Cathedrals : Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York and London
New York, The Century Co,
1893, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Joseph Pennell, Condition: Very Good, An architectural sketch intended to to present to the untraveled unprofessional American a general way why the great churches of the Old Country deserve to be admired; based upon 12 tpical examples. Focusing on the whole and different parts of the Cathedrals architcture, and their history. 154 detailed illustrations by Joseph Pennell, also plans and diagrams. Blue cloth boards and spine, bright gilt lettering and decoration to front board and spine, blind stamped names of Cathedrals to front board. Mild rubbing of spine ends and spine edges. No writing or inscriptions. Clean bright text and illustrations. Frontispiece, 'St. Paul's from Cheapside'. Solidly bound. Very clean copy. 2nd Edition. sm 4to, 396 pp
(Joseph, Pennell, Illustrator, English, Catherdrals, Illustrated, Canterbury, Cathedrals, English, Churches, Cathedrals, Of, York, Cathedrals, Of, London, Ely, Cathedral, Antique, Books, Architecture, Of, Cathedrals, English, Mediaeval, Architecture, Gothic, Churches) Cat No. 2358.
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Van Rensselaer, Mrs. Schuyler; Illustrated By Joseph Pennell.
English Cathedrals : Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York and London
New York, The Century Co,
1893, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Joseph Pennell, Condition: Very Good, An architectural sketch intended to to present to the untraveled unprofessional American a general way why the great churches of the Old Country deserve to be admired; based upon 12 tpical examples. Focusing on the whole and different parts of the Cathedrals architcture, and their history. 154 detailed illustrations by Joseph Pennell, also plans and diagrams. Blue cloth boards and spine, bright gilt lettering and decoration to front board and spine, blind stamped names of Cathedrals to front board. Mild rubbing of spine ends and spine edges. No writing or inscriptions. Clean bright text and illustrations. Frontispiece, 'St. Paul's from Cheapside'. Solidly bound. Very clean copy. 2nd Edition. sm 4to, 396 pp
(Joseph, Pennell, Illustrator, English, Catherdrals, Illustrated, Canterbury, Cathedrals, English, Churches, Cathedrals, Of, York, Cathedrals, Of, London, Ely, Cathedral, Antique, Books, Architecture, Of, Cathedrals, English, Mediaeval, Architecture, Gothic, Churches) Cat No. 2358.
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Van Rensselaer, Mrs. Schuyler; Illustrated By Joseph Pennell.
English Cathedrals : Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York and London
New York, The Century Co,
1893, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Joseph Pennell, Condition: Very Good, An architectural sketch intended to to present to the untraveled unprofessional American a general way why the great churches of the Old Country deserve to be admired; based upon 12 tpical examples. Focusing on the whole and different parts of the Cathedrals architcture, and their history. 154 detailed illustrations by Joseph Pennell, also plans and diagrams. Blue cloth boards and spine, bright gilt lettering and decoration to front board and spine, blind stamped names of Cathedrals to front board. Mild rubbing of spine ends and spine edges. No writing or inscriptions. Clean bright text and illustrations. Frontispiece, 'St. Paul's from Cheapside'. Solidly bound. Very clean copy. 2nd Edition. sm 4to, 396 pp
(Joseph, Pennell, Illustrator, English, Catherdrals, Illustrated, Canterbury, Cathedrals, English, Churches, Cathedrals, Of, York, Cathedrals, Of, London, Ely, Cathedral, Antique, Books, Architecture, Of, Cathedrals, English, Mediaeval, Architecture, Gothic, Churches) Cat No. 2358.
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Jacquemart, Albert; translated By Mrs. Bury Palliser.
History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations
New York, Scribner, Armstrong and Co.,
1877, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: H. Catenacci and Jules Jacquemart, Condition: Very Good, Containing 200 woodcuts by H. Catenacci and Jules Jacquemart (1837-1880 one of the most highly thought of French etchers), 12 engravings in Aquafortis by Jules Jacquemart, and 1000 marks and monograms. All edges gilt. Clean white text and illustrations, no foxing. Royal blue cloth boards and spine, decorative bright gilt Urn with black decorative border, to front board, bright gilt lettering and designs to spine. Mild fading to lower board edge, spine ends bumped. Previous owners name plate to pastedown. All else clean, solidly bound. sm 4to, 627 pp Second Edition
(Antique, Books, Cermic, Art, Albert, Jacquemart, H, Catenacci, History, Of, Ceramic, Art, Softpaste, Pottery, Hardpaste, Pottery, Antique, Ceramics, Ancient, Pottery, Antique, Porcelain, Asian, Pottery, Pottery, Marks, Pottery, Monograms, Jules, Jacquemart, Ceramic, Art, History) Cat No. 2359.
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