KIRKSTALL ABBEY

Kirkstall, near Leeds. Particulars, plan and conditions of sale of important freehold historical estates embracing the ancient ruins of Kirkstall Abbey unequalled in magnificence, and said to be the most interesting and perfect specimen of any of the monastic edifices of this country, presenting a gem of architectural beauty... which will be sold by auction. [Particulars no. 3-lots 70 to 73. The Cardigan estates, Yorkshire first portion.]

Leeds: Chinnock, Galsworthy & Chinnock, 1888. Folio. pp. 18 [1]> 2 tinted lithographs, large folding hand coloured plan. Original printed wrappers, a little chipped and with a vertical central fold. The Abbey was purchased by Colonel John North who presented it to Leeds City Council.

Michael S. Kemp - BooksellerProfessional seller

Book number: 44981

Catalogue: Topography

Keywords: Topography

ABBEY, BARBARA

Knitting Lace

New York: Viking Press, 1974. Hardcover. ISBN: 0670414638. Ex-Libris; B&W Illustrations; 9.2 X 7.0 X 0.9 inches; 143 pages; Hard cover has light khaki cloth boards, light rubbing and bumping. Cloth spine with gold lettering. Former owner's bookplate inside front cover. DJ has some sunning, rubbing, scuffing, 1/2" closed tear at top of spine; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight . Exhaustively illustrated with 94 b/w drawings of lace stitches and 100+ b/w photographs of completed pieces. "...All of the lace patterns given in this book--including those for circular collars, place mats, and doilies, as well as those for the background patterns and the 100 beautiful lace edges and insertions--are made on only 2 needles. " Index.. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

Pegasus BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11906

Keywords: 0670414638 9780670414635; Lace Making; Fabric Art; Fabrics; Textiles; Stitchery; Needlecrafts; Needlework; Reference; Education Antiques/Collectibles Crafts/Needlework/Clothing/Costuming Reference Hobbies

ABBEY, BARBARA

Knitting Lace

New York: Viking Press, 1974. Hardcover. ISBN: 0670414638. B&W Illustrations; 9.2 X 7.0 X 0.9 inches; 143 pages; Hard cover is khaki colored with a cream spine with gold lettering. Faint rubbing to boards. DJ has light rubbing; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. Illustrated with 94 b/w drawings of stitches and b/w photographs of lace and lace work, along with full steps for the patterns. Index.. As New in Fine dust jacket .

Pegasus BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11941

Keywords: 0670414638 9780670414635; Hobbies; Lace Making; Textiles; Textile Art; Fabric Art; Clothing; Decorative Art; Patterns;

Abbey, Barbara

Knitting Lace

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 1974; London : Pitman Publishing; 143pp.; Conditie: Goed; Original gilt lettered half cloth, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Engels; ISBN10: 0273007432, ISBN13: 9780273007432

Antiquariaat KlondykeProfessional seller

Book number: 313361-VD10

Catalogue: Hobby/Algemeen

Keywords: Algemeen Handwerken, Hobby

Resident. Illustrated by S. Van Abbey.

Land of Vendetta : the island of Corsica is still the scene of numerous vendettas, the terrible family blood-feuds that descend from father to son as veritable heritages of hatred, causing endless tragedies. An uncommon original article from the Wide World Magazine, 1939.

Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1939. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. Size: Octavo (25 x 19 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Inventory No: 507134.

Cosmo BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 507134

Catalogue: Wide World Magazine Articles

Keywords: BZDB395 Wide World Magazine Articles; Unbranded Resident. Illustrated by S. Van Abbey. Land of Vendetta : the island of Corsica is still the scene of numerous vendettas, the terrible family blood-feuds that descend from father to son as veritable heritage

Abbey, Lloyd

Last Whales

New York: Grove, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0802111009. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges; A mature Blue bull whale, weakened by parasites and mercury poisoning, searches for his mate and surviving calf, while remembering the events of his life; 358 pages.

Gibson's BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 60823

Catalogue: Literature::Sea Stories

Keywords: 0802111009 Animal Fiction Abbey, Lloyd Whale 1st Edition Fiction

MALLING ABBEY

Life in Christ: series of talks given to the Community

Malling Abbey 1986 Malling Abbey 1986 73pp paperback cover soiled otherwise very good Very Good

Rosemary Pugh BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 32387

SHERBORNE ABBEY

Life as we know it; an anthology

Sherborne Abbey 2004 Sherborne Abbey 2004 34pp paperback, back cover marked otherwise a very good clean copy with over 30 poems by local writers Very Good

Rosemary Pugh BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 47842

J R Abbey:

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860, architecture, drawing books, art collections, magazines, navy and army, panoramas etc, from the library of J R Abbey; a bibliographical catalogue.

London: privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1953. First edition (hardback), limited to 400 copies (this copy number 355). 4to, xxi, 428pp. Frontispiece, 32 collotype plates, 50 text figures. Original grey cloth, red title label to the spine with gilt titling, top edge gilt. The book is in very good condition. The original dustwrapper is present, but is only in fair condition (rubbed, creased and repaired, extremities frayed).

Cornell Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 18927

Abbey, J. R, from the Library of,

Life in Enland in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860: A Bibliographical Catalogue, from the Library of J.R. Abbey - Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazines, Navy & Army, Panoramas, Etc.

London, Curwen Press, 1953. Hardcover., Vg in Light Brown Cloth with Red & Gilt Spine Label. #368 of. Pages: 428. Corners Lightly Bumped. Light Soiling at Heel.

Vintage BooksProfessional seller

Book number: MASTER344985I

Catalogue: Britain: History & Travel

Abbey, J. R.

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860: Bibliographical Catalogue

San Francisco, Calif: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1991. 512 pp. illus. color frontispiece. Reprint of the 1953 edition. Cloth in dust jacket, as new. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 129-8

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: Abbey Catalogue bibliography lithography England Bibicon OF ourpublications

J. R. Abbey

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860

London, Privately Printed at the Curwen Press, 1953. Cloth. A smart limited edition of this brightly illustrated bibliographical catalogue of artwork exploring life in England. Limited to five hundred copies of which this is number seventy-one. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, thirty-two collotype plates, and many in-text figures. Collated complete. A vast bibliographical catalogue of artwork exploring life in England, with chapters on art collections, decorative printing, illustrations of the classics, the navy, the army, sports and pastimes, railways, costume, stage, panoramas, and much more. From the library of Major John Roland Abbey, an English book collector and high sheriff. Images for this work were produced with the use of printmaking techniques aquatint, for tonal effects, and lithography. In the original full grey cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the panels. Light sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 897T1

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

Keywords: Life England Aquatint Lithography England Not Stated

J. R. Abbey

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860 Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazines, Navy and Army, Panoramas Etc.

Folkestone and London, Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. Cloth. A smart copy of this record of illustration of life in England, taken from the collection of J. R. Abbey. Illustrated throughout with numerous plates, including a coloured frontispiece. Reprinted from the 1953 edition. In a cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart, with just some marks. Dustwrapper is smart, with only a few marks. Internally, firmly bound. Page are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: GEN21-B-10

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: Abbey Life in England Illustrated Reprint Life in England None

J. R. Abbey

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860: Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazines, Navy and Army, Panoramas Etc. From the Library of J.R. Abbey; a Bibliographical Guide

Folkestone & London, Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. Cloth. A profusely illustrated bibliographical catalogue of illustrations of life in England between 1770-1860, through aquatint and lithography. A 1972 reprint of the 1953 edition, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with thirty-two collotype plates and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete.A comprehensive bibliographical catalogue of books published in England between 1770 and 1860, illustrated with aquatints and lithographs, from the library of J. R. Abbey. This catalogue was created to give an insight into life in England in this period, through the publications catalogued.Major John Roland Abbey (1894-1969) was an English book collector, who wrote several books himself, including this one and Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860, from the Library of J. R. Abbey. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is very bright and smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean, except for marks to the end papers, caused by remnants of tape to the flyleaves of the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is generally smart with light soiling and chipping to the head and tail of the spine, with two tape repairs to the reverse of the wrap. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 896M27

Catalogue: Art & Architecture

Keywords: British history Art Architecture Illustrations Art Not Stated

KYLEMORE ABBEY

Light to the world

Columba 2009 119pp paperback with many colour photographs, cover has very slight shelf wear otherwise mint condition As New

Rosemary Pugh BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 56110

Keywords: 9781856075701