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Mallary, Peter T., Illustrated by: Imrie, Tim
New England Churches & Meetinghouses 1680-1830
Publisher: Vendome Press New York 1985. History and 200 photographs (56 in color) of thirty examples of early New England religious architecture, from 1681 to 1830. Beautiful photographs capture the buildings in the various seasons of the year. A very good condition ex-library hardcover with the usual markings and mylar covered dustjacket. A clean, sturdy volume with no writing or tears. ISBN: 0865650594 First Edition Good Hard Cover Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Ex-Library
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Ladurie, Emmanuel L.; Sheridan, Alan (translator)
Love, Death & Money in the Pays d'Oc
Publisher: George Braziller Incorporated New York 1982. Ladurie uses the short tale of Jean-l'ont-pris, written circa 1756 by Jean Baptiste Castor Fabre, a priest at Aubais, as a basis for an examination of Occitan literature, of the society and customs of the Pays d'Oc, and as a window through which the imaginative life of the peasant can be discerned. 597 pages. Very good condition in hardcover binding and a very good dustjacket with light edgewear. A clean, tight copy with no writing or marks other than a small date inked on the pastedown endpage. ISBN: 0807610380 First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Farr, William E.
The Reservation Blackfeet 1882-1945: A Photographic History of Cultural Survival
Publisher: University of Washington Press Seattle 1984. "The photographs provide a fascinating, moving montage of a people trying to adapt to a new way of life. . . . William E. Farr's text provides the photographs not only with a historical context but with an illumination that only the best writing can. It is clear from his text that this book is a labor of love, of sympathy, of outrage - and of truth. " --James Welch (from the foreword). A very good ex-library hardcover, lightly shelfworn. Usual library markings, pocket at rear. No spine sticker on the very good dustjacket. Interior is clean and undamaged. xxii, 210 pages. ISBN: 029596040X First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Ex-Library
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Sonnichsen, C. L., Illustrated by: Cisneros, Jose
Pass of the North: Four Centuries on the Rio Grande
Publisher: Texas Western Press El Paso 1968. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page! Map and chapter initials by Jose Cisneros. Book designed by Carl Hertzog. The best book on the history of El Paso, period. Jenkins Basic Texas Books #191. A very good hardcover with only the lightest wear to the spine ends. Interior of book is clean and bright. The priceclipped dustjacket is in good condition with some edgewear and a one inch closed tear near the upper spine. ISBN: 0874040132 Signed by Author First Edition Good, Priceclipped Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Sabine, Ellen S.
American Folk Art
Publisher: D. Van Nostrand Company Princeton, New Jersey 1958. The author shows how you can decorate trays, canisters, chairs, boxes, coffee pots, chests, and other ordinary household articles with the graceful and colorful patterns of traditional country painting. Principal attention is given to Pennsylvania Dutch designs and motifs, and to the German fraktur painting. Complete step-by-step instructions and pages of helpful drawings and photographs describe every aspect of this art, from the selection of the materials and preparation of the surface to be decorated to the practicing of brush strokes, mixing of colors, and application of the design in the desired size and proportion. Reverse painting on glass is included as well as painting on tin and wood. 34 line plates, 12 photographs, 4 color plates from Fraktur paintings, 7 color photo plates and 4 sketches. x, 132 pages. A very good, clean and solid hardcover in a good dustjacket with mild edgewear. First Edition Good Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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