Search Results: Titles starting with V from Trinder's Fine Tools

London: Brockhampton Press, 1995. Book. Illus. by Burgess, Linda, Photography. Very Good - See Description. Laminated Boards. 12 1/2" x 9". 144 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. 23 original needlepoint designs with full instructions for working them. Laminated boards, no dw; on the rear cover there is an area 3/8" x the height of the book where the clear laminate has been slightly damaged, either during the production of the book, or through subsequent mechanical handling. Otherwise it is a very good copy..

London: The Associates of the V&A, 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 11 3/4" x 8 1/4". 388 pages, well illustrated mainly in colour, advertisements. Notable chapters include 'Biscuit tins : a lost Christmas tradition"; "Ladies court dress : Economy and magnificence"; "Reflections upon Gianni Versace's work : Tradition and innovation 1980 to 1984"; "Susie Cooper : Her pre-war productions : 1922-1939"..

New York: Albert Constantine and Son, Inc, 1975. Book. A Very Good Copy. Hardcover. 10 1/4" x 7 1/8". 126 pages, extensively illustrated with monochrome illustrations.Covers techniques which can be carried out in a limited workshop, and many 'tricks of the trade' to help you work pleasurably with veneers. Hb in dw, a very good copy..

London: Thames & Hudson, 1996. Book. Remainder Mark Else Near Fine. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 11 5/8" x 10 1/2". 280 pages, 664 illustrations, 568 in colour. Recreates the whole history of the gardens, discovering every feature that remains or once had its place there. Glossary, Bibliography. Hb in dw, remainder mark on lower edge, otherwise a near fine copy..

Swanley, Kent: Nexus Special Interests Ltd., 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8 1/4" x 5 3/4". 93 pages, black and white illustrations..

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Original Cloth. First Edition. 12 1/2" x 9". 420 black and white illustrations, folding map. Originally planned for publication by Country Life Books in the English Country Houses series, the dates 1840-90 being chosen to follow on from Hussey's Late Georgian volume, and allowing for a concluding 1890-1940 volume. Extended introduction, detailed accounts of 29 significant houses, catalogue listings of other houses, biographical notes on architects..

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Book. A Very Good Copy. Original Cloth. First Edition. 12 1/2" x 9". 420 black and white illustrations, folding map. Originally planned for publication by Country Life Books in the English Country Houses series, the dates 1840-90 being chosen to follow on from Hussey's Late Georgian volume, and allowing for a concluding 1890-1940 volume. Extended introduction, detailed accounts of 29 significant houses, catalogue listings of other houses, biographical notes on architects..

London: Thames & Hudson, 1975. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 11" x 7 7/8". 136 pages, 210 illustrations, 8 in colour. Victor Glasstone,an architect at the forefront of theatre research and contemporary theatre design, describes the principal surviving examples, and many that have been sadly lost. Short Bibliography..

London: Thames & Hudson, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 11 3/4" x 8 1/2". 256 pages, 683 illustrations, including 74 in colour. An uniquely comprehensive coverage of nineteenth century furniture; representing every major designer of the period. Gazeteer of public collections of Victorian and Edwardian furniture, Bibliography..

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Book. A Very Good Copy. Original Cloth. First Edition. 12 1/2" x 9". 420 black and white illustrations, folding map. Originally planned for publication by Country Life Books in the English Country Houses series, the dates 1840-90 being chosen to follow on from Hussey's Late Georgian volume, and allowing for a concluding 1890-1940 volume. Extended introduction, detailed accounts of 29 significant houses, catalogue listings of other houses, biographical notes on architects. Hb in largely complete, though much rubbed and chipped, dw, otherwise a very good copy..

Atglen, PA, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 11 1/4" x 8 5/8". 170 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white..

Fighting High Ltd, 2015. Book. Virtually as New. Hardcover. Signed by Steve Darlow on title page.. First Edition. 11" x 8 1/2". 127 pages, illustrated in black and white and occasional colour. The story of those airmen who were prepared to risk their lives countering the German V-weapon offensive in direct defence of the civilian population. Signed by Steve Darlow on title page..

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Laminated Boards. First Edition. 11 1/4" x 8 5/8". 208 pages, extensively illustrated in colour. Valentine card traditions steeped in European and later American roots are traced decade by decade, detailing manufacturers such as Howland, Whitney, Prang, Tuck, Gibson, Hallmark, and American Greetings. Hundreds of valentines are illustrated in full colour, accompanied by a price guide..

Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press, 2001. Book. Virtually as New. Hardcover. First Edition. 10 5/8" x 7 1/2". 296 pages, many illustrations in colour and black and white, bibliography, videography, index of names and works. Acclaimed music journalist John Ardoin focuses on the inspired directorship of Valery Gergiev in his eloquent celebration of the Kirov theatre and its heroic survival. In the 1990s this great artistic institution regained its original name, the Mariinsky Theatre, and thanks to Gergiev's efforts won back its status as Russia's premier opera theatre..

Prestel, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 11 3/4" x 10 1/4", 256 pages, comprehensively illustrated, almost wholly in colour, list of suggested further reading, catalogue of the Exhibition. In this book beloved examples of Post-Impressionism from one of the world's premier art museums provide a splendid overview of innovations ushered in by the popular movement. Representing a pivotal moment in the history of European art, the Post-Impressionists created some of the most recognizable and stylistically inventive paintings of the modern era. Published to accompany a major exhibition, this book presents over one hundred celebrated paintings from the unparalleled collection of Paris's Musee d'Orsay. Focusing on the decades around 1900, this publication presents late Impressionist landmarks by Monet and Renoir; early modern masterpieces by Cezanne, Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Van Gogh; and avant-garde canvases by the Nabis… Read More

Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd, 2006. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Revised and expanded edition with two extra chapters, 2006. 12" x 8 1/2", 224 pages, copiously illustrated with black and white photographs. A selection from a pioneering photographic survey of Cambridgeshire from the inter-war years. Signed on title page 'Best wishes / Mike Petty'. Hb in dw, as new. .

London: Autovia Ltd, 2021. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Autumn 2021. 11 3/4" x 9", 130 pages, well illustrated in black and white and colour. This issue is announced in the editorial as being the last 'at least in its present quarterly format'. Articles include 'DB5 Trinity - we drive Vantage Saloon, Convertible and Shooting Brake; 'F1 Edition - Vantage finds its sporting mojo'; 'Valkyrie on the Hill - First ride in the fastest ever Aston'; plus Vettel F1 Interview; Classic Racing Astons. Magazine format, a near fine copy. .

London: The Athlone Press, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 9 3/4" x 6 7/8". 100 pages, coloured frontispiece and 28 pages of plates in black and white and colour. First comprehensive study of Vasse's 'bambinelli'; Vasse was a major sculptor to Louis XV of France. Bibliography..

Milan: IDEA BOOKS, 1994. Book. Corner Bumped Else Near Fine. Soft cover. First English Edition. 11" x 9". 202 pages, sumptuously illustrated almost wholly in colour. The story of this ostentatious fabric, in fashion, furnishing, art and design. Soft covers, covers bumped and creased, otherwise a near fine copy..

Newtown CT: The Taunton Press, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 10" x 8". Many black and white illustrations. The author deals with veneering basics and covers hammer, mechanical and vacuum veneering techniques..