1911 ReprintRare Books - just so song book words by rudyard kipling music by edward german
1911 Reprint
The Just So Song Book
Condition - fair, complete, binding worn but no fading,
some wrinkles - not serious, pages should be re-stitched
marked inside front cover 'D C Ironside'.
price - £100
Metropolital Seminars in Art by John Canaday
Metropolitan Seminars in Art
Vol.5 of 12 - condition perfect and
unmarked (complete with paper covers
which are only in fair condition) All
the unbound images and comment notes
are present.
price for all twelve volumes - £240
Book Description: New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958. Hard Cover. First Edition, First Printing. Published under direction of the Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc. Size 10" X 13". Portfolio's 1-12 copyright 1958, Portfolios A-H copyright 1959 and Portfolios I-L Copyright 1960. All portfolios have original onion skin jacket in poor to good condition (many repaired for book protection only and not presentation). Quality of books ranges from Very Good to Fine where flaws are identified below. All paste down pictures on front of each front board are in fine condition. Since the jackets are present the boards are a consistent grey colored paper. Each portfolio has all 12 Loose Colored Plates in the front pocket envelope. Each portfolio has a set of "Review Questions" laid in along with a brochure, "Subject of the Next Portfolio" (except the last portfolio "L"). Portfolio 1 has the "Pronunciation Guide for Series One of the Metropolitan Seminars in Art" and a "Dear Subscriber" letter from Meredith Wood, President BOMC. Portfolio's A-L each have a separate "Pronunciation Guide" laid in. Volume L has a "Dear Subscriber" letter from Harry Scherman, Chariman of the Board, BOMC, Inc. laid in. The individual portfolio titles are as follows: (1) What is a Painting? (2) Realism (3) Expressionism (4) Abstraction (5) Composition as Pattern (6) Composition as Structure (7) Composition as Expression (8) Fresco (9) Tempera and Oil (10) Water Color, Pastel, and Prints (11) The Artist as a Social Critic (12) The Artist as a Visionary, (A) Glory and Grandeur (B) Earth, Heaven, and Hell (C) The World Rediscovered (D) Venus Revisited Portfolio (E) The World in Order Portfolio (F) The World Triumphant (G) The World Dividing (H) The War of Illusions (I) The Quick and The Dead (J) Summer Idyl (K) Painting in Transition (L): Actaeon and the Atom. Portfolios 1 (VG), 2 (NF), 3 (VG+), 6 (NF), 11 (VG) have corner bumps. Portfolios I (VG) bump to lower spine, J (VG) bump to lower spine and lower front corner. All others fine with the interiors of all portfolios also unmarked. All plates are unmarked and as issued.
Absurdities a book of collected drawings by Heath Robinson
Absurdities by Heath Robinson
Condition - fair with some discolouration
and damage to the cover. Complete
Price - SOLD
A PASSING IN JUNE - 1915, reprinted with the permission of the Spectator
signed on inside cover by Donald Hankey, dedicated to 'Donaldo' in ink
Note behind cover ...'Donald Hankey killed in action 1916' in pencil
Price - £55
All prices exclude P&P