Scandinavia from Louise Aird

This is an original watercolor by the Canadian architect and artist Hugh Douglas "Bungje" Robertson (1900-1996). Its title is Harbour at Stockholm. It is signed and dated 1972. Robertson was born in Hamilton ON and attended the School of Architecture at Montreal's McGill University, graduating in 1925. He was formed in drawing by his friend, the French-Canadian artist Edmond Dyonnet but,… Read more about this item

From 1978 to 1981, Time-Life Books published a series called 'The Seafarers'. It was 22 volumes, all written by experts in their fields, on different aspects of maritime history. All are 175-185 pages, all bound in thick black leatherette, all beautifully illustrated with drawings, paintings and photographs. Of the 22, I have 11 left (the list is below). All are listed here… Read more about this item

Gourmet Magazine, the Magazine of Good Living. June 1993 See Table of Contents Scans Highlights - Vacation in The Hamptons - Vacation in Norway - Gardens Near London - Wedding Gifts, Honeymoons, Menus - Chinese Barbecue 178 Pages Pristine Condition: This magazine has not been read but there is creasing to the back cover. PLEASE NOTE: THE STATED EXPECTED SHIPPING DATE APPLIES ONLY WITHIN NORTH AMERICA. THE SHIPPING CHARGE… Read more about this item

This is a first edition of Winter's Tales, the 1942 collection of 11 short stories by Karen Blixen (1885-1962). Blixen wrote under several pen names; here, she uses Isak Dinesen. Blixen is best known for her memoir Out of Africa—it, of course, was made into the famous film starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford. As you can see, the dust jacket… Read more about this item

In this book, two scholars bring us a broad panorama of the art, architecture and sculpture of 17th and 18th centuries, the most dynamic era in the history of art. Julius Held covers Flemish, Dutch and English painting, as well as Italian sculpture, Italian architecture and Northern European architecture. Donald Posner writes about France, Spain and Italy. Dark red boards with… Read more about this item

Design was the journal of The Council of Industrial Design (Great Britain) and published from 1949 until 1999. This copy, May 1992 Cover Element from ENO Poster, Design Carroll, Dempsey & Thirkell Photo Ian Dobbie Contents See Table of Contents Scan 82 Pages, Minor wear to the edges of the cover, otherwise Pristine.

Design was the journal of The Council of Industrial Design (Great Britain) and published from 1949 until 1999. Cover Pencil by Pentagram's David Hillman Photographed by Nick Turner. Contents - The UK's Most Creative Design Consultancies - Are Design Doctors Killing Newspapers? - Design + Photographic Film Processing - Environmentally-Friendly Packaging - Warming to the Green Revolution - SIDI at the Valencia Furniture Fair - Finland: The Japan of the… Read more about this item

This is a gorgeous coffee table book--The Art of Cruising, Fine Art & Antiques of Holland America Line, published 2007. Holland America Line ships are renowned for their collections of fine art and antiques from around the globe. Now selections from the premium line's art treasures have been assembled here, along with explanatory text. It is packed with photographs of a diverse… Read more about this item