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araderkop /Biblio
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Samuel L. Hall, Date: 1881. Hardcover. Acceptable. Copy on. 178 Printed for Mrs. H. Josephine Widener , Philadelphia Giant book loose boards with spine title gone pages all vg plates with tissue Plates all suitable for framing some light foxing 1881. Samuel L. Hall [US]
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Strahan Edward Ed.
USD
3738.63
AB Books /Biblio
Goupil & Co.. As New. Date: 1883. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - Corresponds to ASIN: B003X62R18. TWO (1, One, 2 ) VOLUME SET. American Edition / Bibliophilist’s Edition/ Tirage de grand de luxe. The survey includes essays on prominent French watercolorists and illustrators, illustrated with examples of their work in photogravure (largely in blue or purple inks). The short essay on each artist is illustrated with further b/w woodcuts by the artist. Included are some of the greats of 19th Century art: Gustave Dore, James Tissot, Henri Harpignies, Louis Leloir, Maurice Leloir, Eugene Isabey, Jules Jacquemart, Edouard Detaille, Ernest Duez, Louis Francais, Jlien le Blant, Jules Worms, L. Eugene Lambert, Edouard de Beaumont, Baronne Nathaniel de Rothschild, Ferdinant Heilbuth, Georges Vibert, Madeleine Lemaire, Alphonse de Neuville, Eugene Lami, Roger Jourdain, Henri Baron, and Gustav Jacquet. -- with a bonus offer-- . 1883. Goupil & Co. [US]
Strahan Edward ed.
USD
2470.00
AB Books /Biblio
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie. As New. Edition De Luxe. Leather. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Edition De Luxe. Volumes 1- 3. Black and white plates. (? Circa 1880? ). BOUND IN LEATHER; 12.5 X 17. Book Description: "Philadelphia: George Barrie, Publishers 615 Sansom Street, [1880]. An inventory of the great private American collections as they were just starting. Including Morgan, Vanderbilt, The Corcoran, Fearing, Havemeyer, C. P. Huntington, W. Rockefeller, etc Edition De Luxe. 3 vols. , 4to. With 142 photogravures and one fold-out plate. Each plate on china paper and tipped onto fine paper, and then put on a cloth stub." -- with a bonus offer-- . George Barrie [US]
Strahan Edward ed.
USD
2470.00
AB Books /Biblio
Philadelphia, PA: George Barrie. As New. Edition De Luxe. Leather. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Edition De Luxe. Volumes 1- 3. Black and white plates. (? Circa 1880? ). BOUND IN LEATHER; 12.5 X 17. Book Description: "Philadelphia: George Barrie, Publishers 615 Sansom Street, [1880]. An inventory of the great private American collections as they were just starting. Including Morgan, Vanderbilt, The Corcoran, Fearing, Havemeyer, C. P. Huntington, W. Rockefeller, etc Edition De Luxe. 3 vols. , 4to. With 142 photogravures and one fold-out plate. Each plate on china paper and tipped onto fine paper, and then put on a cloth stub." -- with a bonus offer-- . George Barrie [US]
Strahan Edward ed
USD
1500.00
Quiet Friends /Biblio
Paris: Goupil & Co.. AS NEW set. Bibliophilists ed. Limited to 250 copies, this #41.. Date: 1883. 1st Am ed.. Hardcover. AS NEW set of 8 parts. ABPC records no sets, either parts or bound. RBH records a set in 4 vols in 1984. . First American edition. Set is 8 19"x13" portfolios, each with string tie closures. Continuous pagination to 384. These are all pristine, in & out. Covers are flawless. Internally ZERO aging, foxing, soiling, marginalia, etc. Parts are divided into two books, parts 1-4 being book 1, 5-8 being book 2. Part 1, with first 12 artists, has a full title page, tables of the artists with named illustrations and a preface. Part 5, for the last 12 artists, same format but no preface. Parts 2-4 & 6-8 all have half titles only. Each part a portfolio of silk covered stiff paper boards. All leaves of Imperial Japan paper. All gravures with tissue guards. Each part covers three artists, 24 in total. Artists are Louis Leloir, Detaille, Dore, Duez, Francais, Maurice Leloir, Le Blant, Worms, Lambert, Harpignes, de Beaumont, Rothschild, Heilbuth, Vibert, Lemaire, de Neuville, Lami, Jourdain, Baron, Isabey, Jacquet, Jacquemart, Delort and Tissot. 16 pages for each artist. Text pages with in text illustrations. At back of each part are 9 extra leaves of gravures, 3 for each artist, printed one side only. The blank versos of some of these extra leaves bear the stamp 'Geneva [NY] Historical Society'. NONE of these added 200+ leaves of gravures a ...
Edited by Edward Strahan
USD
1000.00
Schwabe Books /Biblio
Samuel L. Hall, Date: 1881T. hardcover. Good. . 10 folios of loose plates and text. Covers show minor wear, rubbing, and tanning, ribbon ties somewhat tattered. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. 1881. Samuel L. Hall [US]
Edited by Edward Strahan
USD
952.57
Books From California /ZVAB
[publisher: Samuel L. Hall] Hardcover 10 folios of loose plates and text. Covers show minor wear, rubbing, and tanning, ribbon ties somewhat tattered. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.
[Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1881]
[INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION] STRAHAN, Edward; Walter SMITH; Joseph M. WILSON
USD
785.87
Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA /ZVAB
[publisher: Gebbie & Barrie [1875], Philadelphia] First Edition First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Unfaded, sound, and clean, with minor rubbing and a few insignificant marks and bumps to boards: around Near Fine. A beautiful set of this lavish catalogue of the "arts and industries exhibited" at the 1876 Centennial Exposition, the first world's fair to be held in the United States. Nearly 10 million visitors attended this demonstration of American industrial prowess. The catalogue also includes extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the preparation of the fair. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. RYDELL 370. [62481].
[Winchester, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1875] ...
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USD
750.00
Lorne Bair Rare Books /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, [Date: 1875]. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Unfaded, sound, and clean, with minor rubbing and a few insignificant marks and bumps to boards: around Near Fine. A beautiful set of this lavish catalogue of the "arts and industries exhibited" at the 1876 Centennial Exposition, the first world's fair to be held in the United States. Nearly 10 million visitors attended this demonstration of American industrial prowess. The catalogue also includes extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the preparation of the fair. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. RYDELL 370. [62481]. 1875. Gebbie & Barrie US
STRAHAN Edward pseudonym of Earl Shinn and George A. Smith editors
USD
750.00
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co, Date: 1884. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Volumes 1-4 only (of 5). Folios. Illustrated with numerous engraved plates. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt spines and boards. Volumes 1 and 2 are poor, with considerable dampstaining on the margins; volumes 3 and 4 are very good. Scarce in the trade. 1884. Gebbie & Co US
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION STRAHAN Edward; Walter SMITH; Joseph M. WILSON
USD
750.00
Lorne Bair Rare Books /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, [Date: 1875]. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Unfaded, sound, and clean, with minor rubbing and a few insignificant marks and bumps to boards: around Near Fine. A beautiful set of this lavish catalogue of the "arts and industries exhibited" at the 1876 Centennial Exposition, the first world's fair to be held in the United States. Nearly 10 million visitors attended this demonstration of American industrial prowess. The catalogue also includes extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the preparation of the fair. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. RYDELL 370. [62481]. 1875. Gebbie & Barrie [US]
STRAHAN Edward pseudonym of Earl Shinn and George A. Smith editors
USD
750.00
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co, Date: 1884. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Volumes 1-4 only (of 5). Folios. Illustrated with numerous engraved plates. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt spines and boards. Volumes 1 and 2 are poor, with considerable dampstaining on the margins; volumes 3 and 4 are very good. Scarce in the trade. 1884. Gebbie & Co [US]
STRAHAN, Edward [pseudonym of Earl Shinn], and George A. Smith (editors)
USD
714.43
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /ZVAB
[publisher: Gebbie & Co, Philadelphia] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Volumes 1-4 only (of 5). Folios. Illustrated with numerous engraved plates. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt spines and boards. Volumes 1 and 2 are poor, with considerable dampstaining on the margins; volumes 3 and 4 are very good. Scarce in the trade.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1884]
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USD
681.09
Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA /ZVAB
[publisher: Gebbie & Barrie [1875], Philadelphia] First Edition First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Sturdy, bright copies, with general mild wear and rubbing to bindings, internally clean: Very Good. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. "A critical catalog illustrating the arts and industries exhibited at the Centennial Exhibition," with extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the history of this fair. RYDELL 370.
[Winchester, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1875]
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STRAHAN Edward; Walter SMITH; Joseph M. WILSON
USD
650.00
Lorne Bair Rare Books /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, [Date: 1875]. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Sturdy, bright copies, with general mild wear and rubbing to bindings, internally clean: Very Good. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. "A critical catalog illustrating the arts and industries exhibited at the Centennial Exhibition," with extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the history of this fair. RYDELL 370. 1875. Gebbie & Barrie US
STRAHAN Edward; Walter SMITH; Joseph M. WILSON
USD
650.00
Lorne Bair Rare Books /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, [Date: 1875]. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (29cm) in three volumes. In original brown half-leather, brown cloth-covered boards, stamped in gold on fronts, titles and pictorial stamps on spines in gilt, all edges marbled; marbled endpapers; vol. I: xii, 366pp; vol. II: x, 521pp; vol. III: clxxxvi, [ii], 375pp; with engraved frontispiece, title page, and 43 plates on inserted leaves in vol. I, engraved frontispieces in vols. II and III, and extensive in-text wood engravings throughout. Sturdy, bright copies, with general mild wear and rubbing to bindings, internally clean: Very Good. Vol. I: Fine Art, including photography. Vol. II: Industrial Art (i.e. decorative arts). Vol. III: History, Mechanics, Science. "A critical catalog illustrating the arts and industries exhibited at the Centennial Exhibition," with extensive essays on the history of international exhibitions and on the history of this fair. RYDELL 370. 1875. Gebbie & Barrie [US]
edward strahan
USD
501.00
Graham Holroyd Books /Biblio
gebbie & barrie, Date: 1880? appears to be one volumn. appears externally almost near fine, red leather, very heavy will need alot of postage, fabulous condition. looking close there is a little stain at the bottom of the spine and some bottom edge damp marks at the rear of the book. 1880. gebbie & barrie [US]
STRAHAN Edward editor
USD
500.00
Argosy Book Store /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Date: 1880. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes, 60 plates, with tissue guards + many wood engravings throughout the text and many additional full page wood cut engravings. Slim folio, all edges gilt. Illustrations are by Charles Baugniet, W.A. Bouguereau, G.R.C. Boulanger, Alex Cabanel, J.L. Gerome, Hugues Merle, and many others. Engravings are by Goupil & Co. Bound in full pebbled dark brown leather with decoratively gilt title on spine and front cover. 187 pages plus plates. Occasional light scattered foxing on the versos, not effecting the plates. Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Philadelphia, 1880. A beautiful set with light rubbing ot the extremes.<br/> <br/> 1880. Gebbie and Barrie US
STRAHAN Edward
USD
500.00
Argosy Book Store /ABAA
Philadelphia, Date: 1813. unbound. 2 pages (front and back), 16.25 x 13.5 inches, Philadelphia, March 8, 1813 -- a List of Persons Composing the Crew of the Schooner Dart of Philadelphia, whereof is Master Henry Rihl, bound for Cape Henry (Virginia)." Listed are 2 mates and 12 seamen -- the name, place of birth, place of residence, nationality, age, height, complexion, and hair color are listed for each; 2 seamen are designated as "black," 1 as "mulatto," and 1 as "swarthy." The document's validity is certified on the back. Folds, holes, edges torn, and damp-staining. Good condition.<br/> <br/> 1813. US
STRAHAN Edward editor
USD
500.00
Argosy Book Store /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Date: 1880. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes, 60 plates, with tissue guards + many wood engravings throughout the text and many additional full page wood cut engravings. Slim folio, all edges gilt. Illustrations are by Charles Baugniet, W.A. Bouguereau, G.R.C. Boulanger, Alex Cabanel, J.L. Gerome, Hugues Merle, and many others. Engravings are by Goupil & Co. Bound in full pebbled dark brown leather with decoratively gilt title on spine and front cover. 187 pages plus plates. Occasional light scattered foxing on the versos, not effecting the plates. Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Philadelphia, 1880. A beautiful set with light rubbing ot the extremes.<br/> <br/> 1880. Gebbie and Barrie [US]
STRAHAN Edward
USD
500.00
Argosy Book Store /Biblio
Philadelphia, Date: 1813. unbound. 2 pages (front and back), 16.25 x 13.5 inches, Philadelphia, March 8, 1813 -- a List of Persons Composing the Crew of the Schooner Dart of Philadelphia, whereof is Master Henry Rihl, bound for Cape Henry (Virginia)." Listed are 2 mates and 12 seamen -- the name, place of birth, place of residence, nationality, age, height, complexion, and hair color are listed for each; 2 seamen are designated as "black," 1 as "mulatto," and 1 as "swarthy." The document's validity is certified on the back. Folds, holes, edges torn, and damp-staining. Good condition.<br/> <br/> 1813. [US]
Strahan Edward; Smith Walter; Wilson Joseph M.
USD
500.00
Robert's Bookshop /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie. Fine with no dust jacket. Date: 1876. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in crimson leather, with very ornate embossed decorations. All edges gilt. Obviously very expensive productions at the time. Hundreds of engravings. The leather is rubbed at the corners. All gilt is still bright & beautiful. ; 9x11 1/2" . 1876. Gebbie & Barrie [US]
STRAHAN, Edward
USD
476.29
Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB /ZVAB
[publisher: Philadelphia] 2 pages (front and back), 16.25 x 13.5 inches, Philadelphia, March 8, 1813 -- a List of Persons Composing the Crew of the Schooner Dart of Philadelphia, whereof is Master Henry Rihl, bound for Cape Henry (Virginia)." Listed are 2 mates and 12 seamen -- the name, place of birth, place of residence, nationality, age, height, complexion, and hair color are listed for each; 2 seamen are designated as "black," 1 as "mulatto," and 1 as "swarthy." The document's validity is certified on the back. Folds, holes, edges torn, and damp-staining. Good condition.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1813]
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476.29
Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB /ZVAB
[publisher: Gebbie and Barrie, Philadelphia] Hardcover 2 volumes, 60 plates, with tissue guards + many wood engravings throughout the text and many additional full page wood cut engravings. Slim folio, all edges gilt. Illustrations are by Charles Baugniet, W.A. Bouguereau, G.R.C. Boulanger, Alex Cabanel, J.L. Gerome, Hugues Merle, and many others. Engravings are by Goupil & Co. Bound in full pebbled dark brown leather with decoratively gilt title on spine and front cover. 187 pages plus plates. Occasional light scattered foxing on the versos, not effecting the plates. Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Philadelphia, 1880. A beautiful set with light rubbing ot the extremes.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1880]
STRAHAN Edward
USD
450.00
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, Date: 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. vi, xvi, 136, [2]pp., illustrated with gravure plates and full page wood-engraved plates, and wood-engravings throughout the text. Contemporary half morocco and cloth boards, all edges gilt. Wear to the leather joints and corners, spine back peeling away at the top, else a very good clean copy. Beautifully printed gravure and wood-engraved plates reproducing classic European genre paintings, with descriptive text in English. 1880. Gebbie & Barrie US
Strahan, Edward
USD
450.00
DogStar Books via Alibris /Alibris
Philadelphia Gebbie & Barrie 1880 First Edition 1/2 leather Very Good Folio 13"-23" tall; 136 pages; Folio, oversize volume in 1/2 leather with cloth boards. Highly decorative gilt title design to leather at spine; all edges gilt. Snugly bound copy with bright clean contents free of toning or foxing. The spine and joints are structurally sound. The principla wear to the book is at the surfaces of the corners. Leather surface scraped and cloth with a short tear at the bottom front corner of the upper board. Other corners rubbed with light abrasion to leather. Cloth along bottom edge a bit heavily shelf rubbed with some rub through and fray. A five digit number inked smally to the bottom edge of the introductory chapter page and a set of 4 small abrasions to the rear pastedown, presumably from the removal of a label or bookplate. Profusely illustrated with fine gravure plates, full page woodcuts and woodcuts in text. Index of plates and artists at rear. Includes a chapter on the buildings of the exposition. Solid and yet attractive copy. VG...Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
STRAHAN Edward
USD
450.00
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, Date: 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. vi, xvi, 136, [2]pp., illustrated with gravure plates and full page wood-engraved plates, and wood-engravings throughout the text. Contemporary half morocco and cloth boards, all edges gilt. Wear to the leather joints and corners, spine back peeling away at the top, else a very good clean copy. Beautifully printed gravure and wood-engraved plates reproducing classic European genre paintings, with descriptive text in English. 1880. Gebbie & Barrie [US]
Edward Strahan And F. Hopkinson Smith
USD
445.67
Zubal Books via Alibris /Alibris
Houghton, Mifflin & Co 1886 First edition, Folio (37.5 x 31.5); pp. xi, gilt-stamped cloth (hardcover) with 4 brass corners intact, the spine appears to have been rebacked with tan buckram, light wear to covers, inner hinges have been reinforced with cloth tape, damp stain and ripple to lower margin but not touching most of the illustrations (just their borders), overall good. -If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.
Edward Strahan and F. Hopkinson Smith
USD
445.67
Zubal Books /Biblio
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Date: 1886. First edition, Folio (37.5 x 31.5); pp. xi, gilt-stamped cloth (hardcover) with 4 brass corners intact, the spine appears to have been rebacked with tan buckram, light wear to covers, inner hinges have been reinforced with cloth tape, damp stain and ripple to lower margin but not touching most of the illustrations (just their borders), overall good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. 1886. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. [US]
STRAHAN, Edward
USD
428.66
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /ZVAB
[publisher: Gebbie & Barrie, Philadelphia] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Folio. vi, xvi, 136, [2]pp., illustrated with gravure plates and full page wood-engraved plates, and wood-engravings throughout the text. Contemporary half morocco and cloth boards, all edges gilt. Wear to the leather joints and corners, spine back peeling away at the top, else a very good clean copy. Beautifully printed gravure and wood-engraved plates reproducing classic European genre paintings, with descriptive text in English.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1880]
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Edward Strahan
USD
389.53
rogercoybooks /Biblio
Gebbie & Barrie Publishers, Date: 1877. Hardcover. Used: Good. good overall, interior has no marks, pages clean and binding is good; We have done an in-house library-quality repair with the proper library-quality book repair supplies, a cloth spine has been applied. 5 lbs; 9.75 x 12"; please inquire for international shipping 1877. Gebbie & Barrie Publishers [US]
Strahan Edward ed
USD
375.00
Chiefly Books /Biblio
Philadelphia: George Barrie. First Edition . Full Leather. Very Good. This is a massive book approx. 17 X 12 inches in full leather, embossed with gilt decorations and elaborate design as well as lettering. The edges and corners are worn and scuffed but it is still a beautiful volume. 2 inches thick full of single sheet steel engravings in wonderful shape. All page edges are gilt. Very heavy international shipping would be at cost. Bottom front edge of spine is worn through about 2 inches up from the bottom. George Barrie [US]
Centennial International Exhibition]. Strahan, Edward & Walter Smith & Joseph M. Wilson
USD
372.60
J. Patrick McGahern Books, Inc via Alibris /Alibris
Philadelphia. Gebbie & Barrie. [1876] Hardcover 4to. 29cm, in 3 volumes, xii, 366 & x, 521 & clxxxvi, 375pp., with 3 engraved frontis plates, 32 copper & steel engraved plates, and over 800 illustrations from wood engravings, in contemporary half black morocco, gilt ruled raised bands, gilt titles & device decorations in the panels, green cloth boards, marbled endpapers, the free flies are all very acidic, a very good set (). ~ A massive catalogue to accompany the Centennial International Exhibition held in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia to celebrate the 100th anniversary of American Independence. Held from May to November, 1876, the Exhibition was credited with over 10 million visitors. This extensively illustrated set displays the magnificence of the Exhibition with the stress on technology and industry. Volume 3 was written by American engineer, John M. Wilson, responsible for the building of the main exhibition building.
CENTENNIAL International Exhibition. STRAHAN Edward & Walter Smith & Joseph M. Wilson
USD
372.25
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) /Biblio
Philadelphia. Gebbie & Barrie. [1876]. Hardcover. 4to. 29cm, in 3 volumes, xii,366 & x,521 & clxxxvi,375pp., with 3 engraved frontis plates, 32 copper & steel engraved plates, and over 800 illustrations from wood engravings, in contemporary half black morocco, gilt ruled raised bands, gilt titles & device decorations in the panels, green cloth boards, marbled endpapers, the free flies are all very acidic, a very good set (). ~ A massive catalogue to accompany the Centennial International Exhibition held in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia to celebrate the 100th anniversary of American Independence. Held from May to November, 1876, the Exhibition was credited with over 10 million visitors. This extensively illustrated set displays the magnificence of the Exhibition with the stress on technology and industry. Volume 3 was written by American engineer, John M. Wilson, responsible for the building of the main exhibition building. Philadelphia. Gebbie & Barrie. [1876] [CA]
CENTENNIAL International Exhibition]. STRAHAN, Edward & Walter Smith & Joseph M. Wilson
USD
350.57
J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC) /ZVAB
[publisher: Philadelphia. Gebbie & Barrie. [1876]] Hardcover 4to. 29cm, in 3 volumes, xii,366 & x,521 & clxxxvi,375pp., with 3 engraved frontis plates, 32 copper & steel engraved plates, and over 800 illustrations from wood engravings, in contemporary half black morocco, gilt ruled raised bands, gilt titles & device decorations in the panels, green cloth boards, marbled endpapers, the free flies are all very acidic, a very good set (). ~ A massive catalogue to accompany the Centennial International Exhibition held in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia to celebrate the 100th anniversary of American Independence. Held from May to November, 1876, the Exhibition was credited with over 10 million visitors. This extensively illustrated set displays the magnificence of the Exhibition with the stress on technology and industry. Volume 3 was written by American engineer, John M. Wilson, responsible for the building of the main exhibition building.
[Ottawa, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1876]
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350.00
CraigsClassics /Biblio
Nice condition copy of "The Chefs-D'Oeuvre D'Art of the PARIS UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, Date: 1878" edited by Edward Strahan. Circa 1878 (there is no date of publication stated); George Barrie; Philadelphia. The book is beautifully illustrated throughout with dozens of full-page plates, engravings on wood, head-pieces and tail-pieces (with an Index of each at the back). At the beginning of the book is a "Buildings of the Exposition" section with illustrations. Three-quarter leather bound with gilt front cover and spine, marbled end papers, and gilt page edges on all sides. The "Exposition Universelle" was held in Paris May 1st through November 10th to celebrate the recovery of France after the Franco-Prussian war. It was attended by 13 million people and featured exhibitions of fine art and new machinery. Among the many inventions on display were Alexander Graham Bell's telephone, and a megaphone and phonograph by Thomas Edison. Large, over-sized volume that measures 17" tall x 12" wide x 1 3/4" thick.Condition:Clean covers with no stains; some rubbing of the leather along the left and right edges of the spine, heavier rubbing at the corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Bright gilt on all 3 sides of the text block. The text pages are in excellent condition - clean and white with no issues found; the top of the "Overture" page has 4 words written lightly in pencil that appear to be in French...no other writing found. Overall the book is in very good condition. ...
Strahan, Edward
USD
310.00
Ken's Book Haven via Alibris /Alibris
George Barrie Full leather Fair. black leather cover poor Large cut-out nf front where decorative design was. most of content loose. includes 24 plates and I believe most of text sheets. No title page. I assume volume one. Includes illustrations. Please email any inquiries before ordering because item is sold as is. Because of size and weight additional shipping will be required.
Strahan Edward Editor
USD
300.00
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB /ABAA
Phildelphia. Gebbie and Barrie. Date: 1878. Exquisitely bound in full pictorial gilt tooled and titled, blind embossed straight grain morocco with gilt tooled fleural vignettes to front cover and spine. Elaborate gilt tooled turn-ins. Marbled endsheets. a.e.g. Apparently a custom bound presentation copy as previous owners name has been incorporated into the elaborate gilt design of the front cover. Tall Folio (11.5" x 17"). First Edition. Illustrated with 48 full page tissue-guarded steel engravings on India paper and further by 28 wood engravings and various illustrations en texte. A splendid collection of the finest artists of the late Victorian era. Including: Dore, Burne-Jones, Du-Nouy, Vernet, Butti, etc. The illustrative theme of the plates are scenes and figures of classical mythology. Chipping to front hinge with some apparent starts evidently repaired (covers firm and well attatched). Mild rubbing and some scuffing to covers. Sporadic mild foxing throughout. Innocuously/marginally affecting a few plates. Overall a bright and crisp, Very Good copy. 1878. Gebbie and Barrie. US
Strahan Edward editor
USD
300.00
The Kelmscott Bookshop /ABAA
Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Date: 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Includes 60 plates and many wood engravings. Plates are by Charles Baugniet, W.A. Bouguereau, G.R.C. Boulanger, Alex Cabanel, J.L. Gerome, Hugues Merle, and many others. Bound in three quarter dark brown leather over pebbled black cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front cover. Rubbing and wear to boards and all leather. Pulls and rubbing to leather on spine and corners. Minor dampstaining to bottom corners of first few pages. Foxing, mostly to margins, of many pages including plates. Occasional smudge marks. Clean overall. Chipping and closed tears to front free endpaper. 187 pages plus plates. This is a heavy, folio sized volume and it may require an extra shipping fee.ART/062019. 1880. Gebbie and Barrie US
Strahan Edward editor
USD
300.00
The Kelmscott Bookshop /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie and Barrie, Date: 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Includes 60 plates and many wood engravings. Plates are by Charles Baugniet, W.A. Bouguereau, G.R.C. Boulanger, Alex Cabanel, J.L. Gerome, Hugues Merle, and many others. Bound in three quarter dark brown leather over pebbled black cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front cover. Rubbing and wear to boards and all leather. Pulls and rubbing to leather on spine and corners. Minor dampstaining to bottom corners of first few pages. Foxing, mostly to margins, of many pages including plates. Occasional smudge marks. Clean overall. Chipping and closed tears to front free endpaper. 187 pages plus plates. This is a heavy, folio sized volume and it may require an extra shipping fee.ART/062019. 1880. Gebbie and Barrie [US]
Strahan Edward Editor
USD
300.00
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB /Biblio
Phildelphia. Gebbie and Barrie. Date: 1878. Exquisitely bound in full pictorial gilt tooled and titled, blind embossed straight grain morocco with gilt tooled fleural vignettes to front cover and spine. Elaborate gilt tooled turn-ins. Marbled endsheets. a.e.g. Apparently a custom bound presentation copy as previous owners name has been incorporated into the elaborate gilt design of the front cover. Tall Folio (11.5" x 17"). First Edition. Illustrated with 48 full page tissue-guarded steel engravings on India paper and further by 28 wood engravings and various illustrations en texte. A splendid collection of the finest artists of the late Victorian era. Including: Dore, Burne-Jones, Du-Nouy, Vernet, Butti, etc. The illustrative theme of the plates are scenes and figures of classical mythology. Chipping to front hinge with some apparent starts evidently repaired (covers firm and well attatched). Mild rubbing and some scuffing to covers. Sporadic mild foxing throughout. Innocuously/marginally affecting a few plates. Overall a bright and crisp, Very Good copy. 1878. Gebbie and Barrie. [US]
Strahan, Edward (Editor)
USD
250.00
Princeton Antiques Bookservice via Alibris /Alibris
PHILA GEORGE BARRIE 1878 HARD COVER BROWN Good. 12 X 16. OVERSIZE BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE. General wear, black electrical tape on spine, spine strip detached but present, water staining on top corner which doesn't effect the plates _PAB_
Strahan, Edward (Edited By)
USD
235.84
J. Patrick McGahern Books, Inc via Alibris /Alibris
Philadelphia. George Barrie, Publisher. [1878] Hardcover Elephant folio. 41.5cm, 138p. text plus 48 steel engraved plates on heavyweight India paper, plus 28 wood engraved plates & 85 text illustrations (illuminations, initials, and portraits), bound in original half black sheep and cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations on the spine, spine rubbed and worn and shellacked, contents fine (cds) A showcase of the 1878 Paris exhibition that featured academic painting and sculpture of the period. Artists included are: E.A. Bayard, E.P. Berne-Bellecour, F.A. Bridgman, E. Burne-Jones, E. Butti, J. DeVriendt, Gustave Dore, P. Dubois, R. Fontana, F. Gerome, J.P. Laurens, Lecomte-du-Nouy, J.E. Milais, G. Moreau, C. Verlat, C. Vernet, etc. etc, Includes description of the buildings of the Exposition and extensive text by the artists describing their art. Classical art masterpiece.
STRAHAN Edward Edited by
USD
234.51
Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) /Biblio
Philadelphia. George Barrie, Publisher. [1878]. Hardcover. elephant folio. 41.5cm, 138p. text plus 48 steel engraved plates on heavyweight India paper, plus 28 wood engraved plates & 85 text illustrations (illuminations, initials, and portraits), bound in original half black sheep and cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations on the spine, spine rubbed and worn and shellacked, contents fine (cds) A showcase of the 1878 Paris exhibition that featured academic painting and sculpture of the period. Artists included are: E.A. Bayard, E.P. Berne-Bellecour, F.A. Bridgman, E. Burne-Jones, E. Butti, J. DeVriendt, Gustave Dore, P. Dubois, R. Fontana, F. Gerome, J.P. Laurens, Lecomte-du-Nouy, J.E. Milais, G. Moreau, C. Verlat, C. Vernet, etc. etc, Includes description of the buildings of the Exposition and extensive text by the artists describing their art. Classical art masterpiece. Philadelphia. George Barrie, Publisher. [1878] [CA]
Strahan, Edward [i.e. Earl Shinn] (ed)
USD
222.74
Antiquariat an der Stiftskirche /AbebooksDE
[publisher: Philadelphia, George Barrie, [].] Hardcover 2° folio (43x29), xvi, 138 p., with [76] plates (48 steel engravings on stronger paper and 28 woodcuts), numerous woodcut illustrations (initials, head- and tail-pieces), publisher's hardbound full calf, gilt title and floral medaillons, full edge gilt, white moiree endpapers, endpapers verso sl foxed, else fresh, tight and clean, well cared, rubbed, corners a bit bumped, first protection papers of the fontispiece engraving damaged, sl foxing throughout, some pages stronger foxed, tight copy, privat copy of Oscar Samotz with his name printed on front.- 10 pound representative documentary on the art at Paris World's Fair 1878 by the American art critic and art historian Earl Shinn (1838-1886).- Sprache: Englisch. * * * * --- due to EPR-Restrictions NO SHIPPING to Bulgaria, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia and Spain --- * * * *
[Bad Waldsee, Germany] [Publication Year: 1884]
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STRAHAN, Edward (Edited by)
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220.85
J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC) /ZVAB
[publisher: Philadelphia. George Barrie, Publisher. [1878]] Hardcover elephant folio. 41.5cm, 138p. text plus 48 steel engraved plates on heavyweight India paper, plus 28 wood engraved plates & 85 text illustrations (illuminations, initials, and portraits), bound in original half black sheep and cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations on the spine, spine rubbed and worn and shellacked, contents fine (cds) A showcase of the 1878 Paris exhibition that featured academic painting and sculpture of the period. Artists included are: E.A. Bayard, E.P. Berne-Bellecour, F.A. Bridgman, E. Burne-Jones, E. Butti, J. DeVriendt, Gustave Dore, P. Dubois, R. Fontana, F. Gerome, J.P. Laurens, Lecomte-du-Nouy, J.E. Milais, G. Moreau, C. Verlat, C. Vernet, etc. etc, Includes description of the buildings of the Exposition and extensive text by the artists describing their art. Classical art masterpiece.
[Ottawa, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1878]
Strahan, Edward, Edited By
USD
220.00
Ed Buryn Books via Alibris /Alibris
Philadelphia Gebbie & Barry 1878 First edition Elephant Folio in dark pebbled cloth boards w dark leather spine Good Plus overall. Boards have edgewear along the spine and worn corners, most of the steel plates have light foxing at the edges, and the last 18 pp (only, of 138 total) have dampstains at the lower edges. However, the binding is tight and totally... A showcase of the 1878 Paris exhibition that featured academic painting and sculpture of the period, this book has 48 steel-cut full-page tissue-guarded engravings printed on heavyweight India paper, plus 28 full-page tissue-guarded wood engravings, plus 85 in-text illustrations in the form of illuminations, initials, and portraits. Artists included are: L. Alma-Tadema, A. Appian, EL Barrias, EA Bayard, EP Berne-Bellecour, J. Bertrand, C. Bodmer, L. Bonnat, WA Bougereau, GR Boulanger, J. Breton, FA Bridgman, E. Burne-Jones, E. Butti, A. Cabanel, A. Cano, HMA Chapu, E. Chatrousse, J. Coomans, Q. Corbellini, F. Cormon, E. Dame, P. DeConinck, FA Delobbe, A. DeNeuville, F. DeNittis, E. Detaille, A. DeVriendt, J, DeVriendt, Gustave Dore, P. Dubois, S. Durand, F. Ehrmann, E. Fromentin, R. Fontana, M. Fortuny, FL Francais, F. Gerome, F. Girard, PPL Glaize, JR Goubie, C. Green, Baron Gros, C. Guillaume, H. Hardy, H. Herkomer, EE Hiolle, G. Induno, JG Jacquet, P. Joris, L. Knaus, M. Lalanne, JP Laurens, Lecomte-du-Nouy, F. Lefebvre, J. Lematte, EF Leroux, H. Leroux, HL Levy, B. Limousin, EV Luminais, J. Macbeth, R. Madrazo, A ...
Strahan Edward edited by
USD
220.00
edburynbooks /Biblio
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barry, Date: 1878. First edition. Elephant Folio in dark pebbled cloth boards w dark leather spine with raised bands and leather corners, embossed gilt print, gilt edges. Good Plus overall. Boards have edgewear along the spine and worn corners, most of the steel plates have light foxing at the edges, and the last 18 pp (only, of 138 total) have dampstains at the lower edges. However, the binding is tight and totally intact, all the engravings are bright and undamaged, and the marbled color endpapers are bright and clean. Ink calligraphy dedication in large handwriting on front endpaper reads: A Present to my Beloved Sister as a token of my ardent affection New York USA April 2nd 1881 Henry M Hyman. . A showcase of the 1878 Paris exhibition that featured academic painting and sculpture of the period, this book has 48 steel-cut full-page tissue-guarded engravings printed on heavyweight India paper, plus 28 full-page tissue-guarded wood engravings, plus 85 in-text illustrations in the form of illuminations, initials, and portraits. Artists included are: L. Alma-Tadema, A. Appian, EL Barrias, EA Bayard, EP Berne-Bellecour, J. Bertrand, C. Bodmer, L. Bonnat, WA Bougereau, GR Boulanger, J. Breton, FA Bridgman, E. Burne-Jones, E. Butti, A. Cabanel, A. Cano, HMA Chapu, E. Chatrousse, J. Coomans, Q. Corbellini, F. Cormon, E. Dame, P. DeConinck, FA Delobbe, A. DeNeuville, F. DeNittis, E. Detaille, A. DeVriendt, J, DeVriendt, Gustave Dore, P. Dubo ...
Edward Strahan
USD
200.00
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB /ABAA
Paris: Goupil & Co, Date: 1883. American edition, Amateur's edition. Hardbound. VG- or good+ (Ex-library with perforation stamp on title page, p 197. Library binding in VG- condition, with a bumped corner. interior has some finger smudges and light wear from handling, and occasional light foxing in margins. each plate hors text is marked with an ink library stamp on front, overlapping the image). Black library buckram. Vol. 2: pp. 193-384, 12 full-page plates and many additional illustrations within the text. Oversize. Each volume features the works of 12 different artists. Text written by various critics and authorities. Scarce as a set, often found dilapidated and broken. Artists featured in Volume 2 are Ferdinand Heilbuth, Georges Vibert, Madeleine Lemaire, Alphonse de Neuville, Eugene Lami, Roger Jourdain, Henri Baron, Eugene Isabey, Gustave Jacquet, Jules Jacquemart, Charles Delort and James Tissot. 1883. Goupil & Co US
Strahan, Edward, editor
USD
200.00
QualityBooks via Alibris /Alibris
Allen, Lane & Scott and J. W. Lauderbach 1875 First edition. Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. 360 p. Includes illustrations.
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