Beaches -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Seaside resorts -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Lighthouses -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Life saving stations -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Cape May (N.J.)
"This little booklet, done with an extravagant use of color, vignetted half-tone, etc., speaks to the extravagant design sensibility of the turn of the century."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 118
Preservation copy of document files in the Palazzo Grassi press kit. Press kit produced to accompany the exhibitions "The World Belongs to You" and "In Praise of Doubt" held at the Palazzo Grassi-Punta della Dogana, Venice, during the 54th Venice...
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...
Two volumes paged continuously. At head of title: Dedicated to H.R.M. Princess Louise, Marchioness of Lorne. Rest of title page: ... Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms / by...
"An experience of several years as Principal of The Textile Department of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, has shown the author of this work the necessity and value of a Text-book on Textile Designing and Weaving. The...
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...
Title within colored ornamental border; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament, organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library"
Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
This is a notebook kept by Robert Sterling Clark during his 1908-1909 exhibition to northern China. It contains observations related to surveying and meteorology, as well as some anecdotes about the trip.
Lick Observatory; Wells, Fargo & Company; Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.); Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); California State Capitol (Sacramento, Calif.); Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.); Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson,...
Includes "49 half-tone illustrations of coastal scenery on 30 plates with two litho tints. Half-tones produced by Forbes Co., Boston; the photographers represented are Watkins, Taber, Tibbit[t]s, [Fiske]...This little book of photolithographic...
"4 albertype plates as extracted from Albertype view books scenery and portraits. Rear cover is an albertype collage of 12 Albertype view books. The Albertype Company, 67 & 69 Spring Street, New York. This very fine small catalogue by the Albertype...
McGill University; Prince Edward Island; Universite Laval; Rideau Hall (Ottawa, Ont.); Dominion Coal Company, Ltd; Rapids -- Canada; Waterfalls -- Canada; Lumber trade -- Canada; Summer resorts -- Canada; Paper industry -- Canada; Locks (Hydraulic...
Includes "Half-tone illustrations from photographs and art integrated pictorially with the text, printed in multiple colors and including elaborate chromolitho art, borders and designs. What sets this government promotional book apart is the...
Photoengraving; Chicago Auditorium Building (Chicago, Ill.)
"12 photo-engravings from art and photographs. 12 half-tone illustrations from photographs and art. Photo Engraving Co., 67 to 71 Park Place, New York. John Hastings, Pres., A.R. Hart, Man., Jos. Tripp, Vice Pres. [This is] an early published...
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
