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10th Tour of Old Houses
Cape May County, N.J. Cape May County Art League. 1958. Paper Pamphlet, 8vo. 8-page pamphlet with a map of Cape May County and location of the houses. 17 houses and public buildings are described on following pages. These pamphlets were folded across the middle and mailed: this copy has the address in ink with a 2-cent stamp. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 003316
USD 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 2313]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Cape May Courthouse New Jersey Shore House Tour History Cape May Architecture
11th Tour of Old Houses - 350th Anniversary, Cape May County
Cape May County, N.J. Cape May County Art League. 1959. Paper Pamphlet, 8vo. 8-page pamphlet with a map of Cape May County and location of the houses. 23 houses and public buildings are described on following pages. These pamphlets were folded across the middle and mailed: this copy has the address in ink. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 003317
USD 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 2313]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Cape May Courthouse History House Tour New Jersey Shore Architecture
America from Amerigo Vespucci to the Louisiana Purchase
Nerw York, The Pierpont Morgan Library. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87598-056-2). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 66 pages; b&w illustrations. "Descriptions of 150 items which are significant reminders of the development of the American nation." Only a small number are illustrated. Fine.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 002299
USD 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 2313]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: America Exhibition Morgan Library Bicentennial 0875980562
Historical Letters, Manuscripts & Rare Books - Catalogue 278
Wellesley, Mass, Kenneth W. Rendell Gallery. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Gallery catalogue, No date. 88 pages, illustrated. Not numbered but well over 300 autographs on letters, documents, baseballs, photographs, and other materials. Clean throughout. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 004131
USD 20,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 3084]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Autographs
Legacy from the Past: A Portfolio of Eighty-Eight Original Williamsburg Buildings
Williamsburg, VA, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. 1972. (ISBN: 0-03-091300-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 78 pages; thickly illustrated entirely with color photos.Clean and tight, about unblemished. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 001586
USD 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 7 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 1234]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Williamsburg Virginia Architecture 0030913004
De Tordesilhas Ao Mercosul: Uma Exposição Da História Diplomática Brasileira
BR Petrobras. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. 52 pages; duotone illustrations. Fine.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 002601
USD 12,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 10.5 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1850]
Catalogue: History
Humanities' Mirror: Reading at the Newberry, 1887-1987
Chicago, The Newberry Library. 1987, First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover), 10.5" x 9.25". 124 pages; many full-page color illustrations of rare books. Marking the centennial of the library with an exhibit and this publication which traces the history, mission and users of the library. Clean throughout; an excellent read. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 005162
USD 12,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 10.5 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1850]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Nreberry Library Great Books Collecting Books Books on Books Culture, Society
Rome and the Barbarians, the Birth of a New World
Milan / Venice, Skira editore / Palazzo Grassi. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9788861304888). Black paper boards, 11.25" x 9.5". 692 pages; numerous color illustrations. Notes and Bibliography; Glossary; Chronology; List of Works on Display (the exhibition) by country of origin. Published in coordination with the exhibition in Venice, Bonn and Rome. History of the First to tenth centuries through the vector of art. "The commingling of civilizations, the opening, the integration of worships and traditions, the dissemination of knowledge, mutual enrichment and even cultural diversity gives evidence to the timeless force of art whose origin is lost in the midst of time but yet continues in the most contemporary creations." Legions of individuals, institutions, cultures seen through art. An exceptional history peeling away the stereotype Barbarian. Small remainder dot on bottom edge. Otherwise clean throughout; tight binding; as new. Fine/Fine.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 004832
USD 75,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 65 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 11565]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Rome Huns Roman Catholic Church European History Charlemagne Martel Gregory the Great Avars Vandals Clovis Culture, Society 9788861304888
Gothic Revival
London, Phaidon Press. 1994, Later printing. (ISBN: 0714836311). Card Wrappers (softcover), 11 1/2" x 10". 240 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations. While easily associated with 'church architecture' the book " concentrates on the domestic forms of the style, from its use in castles and country houses to its influence on villas and cottages from the old world to the New World". Clean and bright throughout; tight binding. Very Good/Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 005086
USD 20,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 3084]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Gothic Architecture Revival Church Architecture John Ruskin Architecture 0714836311
Abstract Expressionism
New York, Thames and Hudson. 1990. (ISBN: 0500202435). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 216 pages; 169 illustrations, 28 color. Fine.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 002594
USD 8,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 7 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 1234]
Catalogue: Art History
Keywords: Abstract Expressionism 0500202435
The London Oratory, 1849-1949
London, The Oratory of St. Philip Neri. 1949. Pictorial Card Wrappers, 10" x 8". 24 pages; color and b&w illustrations. The 100th anniversary of the founding of the London Oratory, which followed the establishment of the Oratory in England in 1947 by John Henry Newman. Corners of the front wrapper worn, top corner a small chip; repaired tear to the bottom edge. Otherwise clean throughout, sewn binding is tight. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 005315
USD 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 34.75 | £UK 30.5 | JP¥ 6168]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Oratory of Saint St. Philip Neri London Cardinal John Henry Newman Religion in Art, Religion
The History of British Art, 600-1600
London, Tate Publishing. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781854376503). Green Cloth, 11.5" x 9". 295 pages; more than 150 color illustrations but the text is the thing: 32 contributed essays in this series. This is the first in a 3-volume, History of British Art series. Clean and bright throughout. Fine/Fine.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 005177
USD 55,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 47.75 | £UK 42 | JP¥ 8481]
Catalogue: Art History
Keywords: British Art English Art History Early Archaeology Sutton Hoo Bayeux Tapestrytrinity Altarpiece Canterbury Westminster St George Lindisfarne Art-Britain, Ireland, Scotland, Australia 9781854376503
Anchored Yesterdays: The Log Book of Savannah's Voyage Across a Georgia Century - in Ten Watches
Savannah, Georgia, Little House. 1966, second edition/second printing. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 122 pages; illustrated throughout with wood engravings, most are decorated capitals; set and printed by hand; this, the second edition was in 1956 the first book printed by the Ashantilly Press following the 1923 limited edition; "an informal record of early Savannah and colonial Georgia." Clean and tight within; beverage glass ring-stains on back wrapper panel; light soiling on front; a couple very small tears at the wrapper's edge, but no loss. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 001219
USD 25,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 21.75 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 3855]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Anchored Yesterdays Savannah Ashantilly Press
The Italians
New York, Atheneum. 1985. (ISBN: 0-689-70540-9). Paperback. 352 pages with maps. A classic guidebook to the country, its people and its culture. Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 002906
USD 6,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 925]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Travel 0689705409
Kyoto
New York, Newsweek. 1974. (ISBN: 0-88225-086-8). Padded Faux Leather, 4to. 172 pages; numerous illustrations, most in color, including photography and reproductions of artworks. Kyoto in History; Kyoto in Literature; Reference, including chronology and a guide to the ancient capital site with map. Decorative endpapers. DeLuxe Edition, nearly fine. Very Good/Very Good.
Ultramarine Books Professional sellerBook no.: 002094
USD 14,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 2159]
Catalogue: History
Keywords: Kyoto Japan History Literature Travel 0882250868
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