Plates are mounted samples. Title vignette, engraving. Impression limited to three hundred copies, 250 on Dutch hand-made paper, demy quarto, of which this is number 162. Notes on works treating of tartans: pages [57]-61.
Rei Kawakubo's Aesthetic Sixth Sense (Exhibition : 2008)
Comme des Garçons broke with its monumental single volume format in the fifth issue, dividing it into three distinct parts. The first is almost a traditional fashion catalogue, with images of the 1990 line by some of the most noted young fashion...
Rei Kawakubo's Aesthetic Sixth Sense (Exhibition : 2008)
Comme des Garçons broke with its monumental single volume format in the fifth issue, dividing it into three distinct parts. The first is almost a traditional fashion catalogue, with images of the 1990 line by some of the most noted young fashion...
Rei Kawakubo's Aesthetic Sixth Sense (Exhibition : 2008)
Comme des Garçons broke with its monumental single volume format in the fifth issue, dividing it into three distinct parts. The first is almost a traditional fashion catalogue, with images of the 1990 line by some of the most noted young fashion...
Rei Kawakubo's Aesthetic Sixth Sense (Exhibition : 2008)
Novarro's 1978 photograph of Louise Nevelson graces the cover of this issue, which was devoted to photographic portraits. This was the eighth and final issue of Sixth Sense.
Three volumes paged continuously. "Bibliographie": v. 3, [565]-567. Rest of title: t. 1. Bijouterie, bagues, bracelets, boucles d'oreilles, bijoux en acier & en fonte de Berlin, boutons, châtelaines, cachets, pommes de cannes, éventails, miroirs,...
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Portraits; George, Saint, d. 303; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Portraits; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge; Raphael (Archangel);...
Includes "28 Heliotype illustrations from a number of methods, each designed to highlight various applications of the process...This book was prepared in conjunction with Osgood's display at the Centennial in Philadelphia. All of the plates are...
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
Three volumes paged continuously. "Bibliographie": v. 3, [565]-567. t. 3. Rest of title: Description détaillée des sujets figurés dans les planches. Table analytique. Table méthodique
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
Lace and lace making; Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923
Bibliography: pages 98-105; Includes index, Includes chapters titled "A dictionary of lace" and "Glossary relating to hand-made lace" "...with supplementary information by Ernesto Jesurum ; illustrated with 19 plates, and over 200 engravings of...
Alphabets; Initials ; Illumination of books and manuscripts
Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and...