INDIAN MINIATURES And PAINTINGS From the 16th to the 19th Century.; The Collection of Howard Hodgkin.
Milan: Electa, 1997. 1st Edition. 150, [2] pp. Illustrated in color. 11" x 9-13/16". Color paper cover. More
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Tavistock Books is on vacation from May 20, 2022 to May 30, 2022. The shop will be closed from 3 pm Saturday May 12th through Monday, May 17th, while we are on a short family holiday. Orders during that period will be promptly addressed on our return, May 18th.
JEWISH POLITICS In VIENNA 1918 - 1938.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1991). 1st edition. 272, [6] pp. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
The ANANDA - VANA Of INDIAN ART. Dr. Anand Krishna Felicitation Volume.
Varanasi: Indica Books, 2004. 1st Edition. 605, [3] pp. Profusely illustrated. 10-7/8" x 8-5/8". Red cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
GODDESS DURGA. The Power and the Glory.
Mumbai: Marg Publications, 2009. 1st Edition. 200 pp. Illustrated, primarily in color. 12" x 9-3/4". Hardback. Red & black dust jacket. More
RATURE. The Art of Indian Textiles.
New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2011. 1st Edition. 244 pp (including Index) Illustrated, primarily in color. 12-1/2" x 9-1/2". Hardback. Dust jacket. More
The MYTH Of RITUAL MURDER. Jews and Magic in Reformation Germany.
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, (1988). 1st Edition. 248 pp (including Index). The occasional illustration. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
PATTERN And ORNAMENT In The ARTS Of INDIA
London: Thames & Hudson, 2011. 1st Edition. 256 pp. Illustrated with 223 color photographs & 89 drawings. 12" x 8-1/8". Yellow & hot-pink decorative hardback. More
BORN With LOVE. Color Drawings of the Conservation Buildings of Ramat Gat.
Ramat Gan: The Museum of Israeli Art, (2004). 1st Printing. Text in English & Hebrew. Photographs by Shai Ben Efraeem. 9" x 9-3/8". Grey composite binding with color graphics to front board. More
IMAGES Of MALMÖ
Malmö: J R Hain AB, (2000). 1st Edition. 261, [3] pp. Text in English. 9-1/4" x 9-1/4". Blue cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. More
GOLDEN GATER. Souvenir Edition. September 24, 1945. Vol. 2. No. 23.
[At Sea]: 1945. 1st printing. 8 pp. Illustrated with cartoon drawings. 13" x 8". Self-wrappers, mimeographed sheets, stapled on left side. Front cover with map of the ship's homeward journey. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. This "final issue" published while aboard the S. S. Cape Victory, enroute Seattle..... More
The NEW MAP Of The WORLD. The Poetic Philosophy of Giambattista Vico.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1999). 1st Edition. xviii, 267, [3] pp (including Index). 8vo. Hardback. Pale yellow dust jacket. More
NAINSUKH Of GULER. A Great Indian Painter from a Small Hill - State.
New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2011. 1st edition thus, i.e., by this publisher, initially published in 1997. 304 pp. Many color illustrations. 12" x 9-1/4". Hardback. Dust jacket. More
WAGON WHEEL. Waikiki's Unique Garden Restaurant. Sunday, May 9, 1943.
Honolulu: 1943. 1st Printing. Light brown card stock, printed in rgreen folded vertically, to form a 4 panel bifolium menu. Mimeo leaflet, with "Today's Dinner Suggestions", affixed therein. P. 2 with printed menu of standard fare, e.g., "Ham or Bacon and Eggs. .65" Front cover with an image of two..... More
PICTORIAL ARROWHEAD. Occupation of Japan by Second Marine Division.
(Japan?): (n. d.). Ca late 1945. Unpaginated, though 40 ll (not including covers). Most leaf rectos with half-tone photographic images, printed in blue. Map. Landscape format: 10-1/4" x 14-1/4". Printed paper covers, pink ribbon tie on left. Here offered a pictorial review of the time the 2nd Marine Division spent..... More
A HOUSEHOLD MANUAL Of Hygiene, Food and Diet, Common Diseases, Accidents and Emergencies, and Useful Hints and Recipes.
Battle Creek, Mich. Published at the Office of the Health Reformer, 1877. 1st edition thus. vi, [7] - 172, [4] pp. Adverts last 4 pp. 3 figures in text. Wood engraving of Battle Creek College in the adverts. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-5/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black stamping..... More
DURBAR. Royal Textiles of Jodhpur.
Rajasthan, India: Published by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust, (2009). 1st PB Edition. 200 pp. Illustrated, primarily in color. 11-3/4" x 8-1/4" Full color glossy paper covers. More
The ARTISTS Of NATHADWARA. The Practice of Painting in Rajasthan.
Bloomington & Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2004. 1st Edition. 360 pp (including Index). Illustrated with 88 color images & 163 b/w pictures. 10-1/4" x 8-1/4" Hardback. Dust jacket. More
The CONDUCT Of The TWO B----RS VINDICATED; The Examiner's Numerous Contradictions and Inconsistencies Exemplify'd; His False Facts Delineated. And His Romantic Conjectures Exploded.; With A Proper Dedication to a Great Duke.
London: Printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-noster-Row, 1749. 2nd edition. [2], 37, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 7-13/16" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A reply to John Perceval's "An Examination of the Principles and an Enquiry into the Conduct of the Two B*****rs."..... More
KRISHNA As SHRINATHJI. Rajasthani Paintings from Nathdvara.
Middletown NJ: Grantha Corporation in association with Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 1995. 2nd edition, 1st published in 1987. 177, [1 (blank)] pp Illustrated. 11-5/8" x 8-3/4". Hardback. Blue & pink glossy paper dust jacket. More
PEARLS On A STRING. Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts
Baltimore / Seattle & London: The Walters Art Museum, in Association with University of Washington Press, (2015). 1st Edition. xi, [1], 259, [1] pp. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. 11-1/4" x 9-3/4". Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Color pictorial map eps. Full color pictorial dust jacket... More
HYPNOSIS In ANESTHESIOLOGY
Springfield: Charles C Thomas, (1959). 1st edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the author. Not in the Sims Catalogue. xv, [1 (blank)], 150 pp (including Index) 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". Brick red cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Burnt orange dust jacket printed in dark brown... More
The COLLECTED PAPERS Of PAUL VINOGRADOFF.; With a Memoir by The Right Hon. H. A. L. Fisher.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1928 [1995]. Facsimile Reprint, Privately printed for The Legal Classics Library. 2 volumes. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Full grey leather bindings, gilt stamping, marbled eps. AEG. Vinogradoff "was a Russian and British historian and medievalist. Vinogradoff became professor of history at the University of..... More
HUNGER FIGHTERS.; Modern Continental Library 234.
Hamburg • Paris • Bologna: The Albatross, (1934). Early printing of this edition. [3] - 310, [10 (adverts)] pp. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-1/4". Period full red leather binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More
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CHINESE CERAMICS. Han Period to Ming Period (206 B. C. - 1643) [with] K'ang Hsi period to our days (1662 - 1911); Documents D'Art. The Louvre Museum.
Paris: Albert Morancé, (1922). 1st Edition. 2 portfolios: 32; 30 pp of text. Vol I: 40 plates. Vol II: 44 plates. Many in color. 9-1/4" x 7". Blue cloth spines over drab paper boards, printed in blue, blue string ties. More
A LETTER To The CRAFTSMAN From EUSTACE BUDGELL ESQ; Occasion'd by His late presenting an humble Complaint to His Majesty against the Rt. Honble Sir Robert Walpole.
London: Printed and Sold by J. Wilford, near Stationers-Hall, 1730. The Second Edition. [2], 37, [1 (blank)] pp. T.p. printer's ornament. Tailpiece. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More