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Word Image Number


Sarah Lawrence College

Softcover. Bronxville, NY, Sarah Lawrence Gallery, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, paperback. Square slim octavo. Issued on the occasion of the exhibition "Word Image Number" held at the Sarah Lawrence Gallery in 1975. Tanning to spine and fore edge. Slight stain to top edge. Fading to front and rear endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to dust jacket front flap. Illustrated with b&w photos throughout. Scarce. A tight copy.

Record # 951357


Price: $79.00 

 

American Audience for Art, The


Childs, Charles D. & others

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Boston Public Library, 1st, 1972, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 57 pages. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Yellow pictorial paper boards, tan letters to spine, light wear. No dust jacket. A nice, tight copy

Record # 805238


Price: $10.00 

 

A. H. Maurier


McCausland, Elizabeth

Hardcover. New York, A. A. Wyn, Inc, 1st, 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Color frontis, b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth with some wear to boards, title fading on spine. Still, nice, tight copy. No dust jacket.

Record # 805234


Price: $10.00 

 

Life and Letters of Washington Allston


Flagg, Jared B.

Hardcover. New York, Da Capo Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 805227


Price: $19.00 

 

Exhibition of New Haven Silver, An


The New Haven Colony Historical Society

Softcover. New Haven, CT, New Haven Colony Historical Society, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibiton catalog of silver by New Haven silversmiths at the Yale University art gallery. Includes catalog of silversmiths, with small biographical summaries and reproduction of inscription of their initials. Text followed by 33 full-page b&w reproductions. Cover shows tiny bit of scratching/rubbing, overall a very good, clean copy.

Record # 805206


Price: $13.00 

 

American Landscape Tradition, The: A Study and Gallery of Paintings


Czestochowski, Joseph S.

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, Inc, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. Illustrated throughout in full color. Full in-depth look at the evolution of American landscape paintings. Includes gallery of paintings, notes, chonology, and selected bibliography. A few pages numbers written in red pen at the top right corner of the half title page. Some pages of text have some underlining in pencil. Overall, a very good clean copy.

Record # 805205


Price: $19.00 

 

Clear Grit: A Collection of Lectures, Addresses, and Poems


Collyer, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, American Unitarian Association, 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Blue cover with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Former library stamp on front fly leaf. Price sticker on spine. Otherwise clean copy. Black & white frontispiece of author.

Record # 470799


Price: $25.00 

 

Samuel Longfellow: Memoir and Letters


May, Joseph (Editor)

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1st, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 306 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Former library stamp on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470797


Price: $25.00 

 

Boston Tradition, The: American Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston


Troyen, Carol

Softcover. New York, American Federation of Arts, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages, includes catalog and index, reproductions of Boston paintings from 1720-1920. Illustrated in b&w with some plates in color. Very good, clean copy. The color is scratched away in a small place on the outside edge of the front cover. Small dent on back cover.

Record # 805204


Price: $26.00 

 

Early American Painting


Sherman, Frederic Fairchild

Hardcover. New York, The Century Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages, with 63 full page b&w plates. Text and pictures, discusses painters of the 18th and 19th centuries. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Clean bright copy.

Record # 805194


Price: $16.00 

 

California Design 1910


Andersen, Timothy J., Eudorah M. Moore, Robert W. Winter (editors)

Softcover. Santa Barbara & Salt Lake City, Peregrine Smith, Inc, reprint, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprint of original 1974 edition. Includes paintings, pottery, ceramics, metalwork, household furnishings, and architecture. 144 pages illustrated in b&w. A clean, unmarked copy. The top layer of paper has been scraped away on front bottom right corner on cover (the size of a dime).

Record # 805191


Price: $19.00 

 

Rembrandt Peale 1778-1860: A Life in the Arts


Hevner, Carol Eaton

Softcover. Philadelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This exhibition catalog contains Peale's paintings and writings, and outlines his career. Peale lived in America from the time of the Revolution to the eve of the Civil War. 121 pages, illustrated in b&w. Pages clean and unmarked. There is a card inside the front cover with a correction to one of the sentences on page 18. Also inside the front cover is a one-page description of another painting by Peale.

Record # 805188


Price: $26.00 

Winter in the Eye: New and Selected Poems (SIGNED COPY)McBreen, Joan
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Winter in the Eye: New and Selected Poems (SIGNED COPY)


McBreen, Joan

HARDCOVER. US, Salmon Poetry, 1ST, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470552


Price: $50.00 

Why God Permits Evil (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller
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Why God Permits Evil (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University Press, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE, AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR AGAIN ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470551


Price: $38.00 

White Apples and the Taste of Stone: Selected Poems 1946-2006 (SIGNED COPY)Hall, Donald
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White Apples and the Taste of Stone: Selected Poems 1946-2006 (SIGNED COPY)


Hall, Donald

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Includes CD of author reading book.

Record # 470550


Price: $50.00 

 

Charles Willson Peale: Son of Liberty, Father of Art and Science


Plate, Robert

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc., rep, 1967, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Biography of American portraitist Charles Willson Peale. 276 pages illustrated with 16 black/white reproductions of Peale's paintings. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, very clean copy. Dust jacket is in very good condition with some edge wear.

Record # 805178


Price: $10.00 

White (SIGNED COPY)Simic, Charles
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White (SIGNED COPY)


Simic, Charles

softcover. US, New Rivers Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Softcover with fading and soiling to wrappers. internally clean. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 470549


Price: $50.00 

 

Charles Willson Peale: Artist and Patriot


Briggs, Berta N.

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., rep, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Biography of intriguing American painter Charles Willson Peale of the Revolutionary War period. 262 pages with 10 black/white reproductions of paintings. Cloth bound book is in very good condition, slight bumping to the ends of the spine, few spots on the top edges of pages but internal pages very clean. Dust jacket is in fair condition with some edge wear and rubbing.

Record # 805176


Price: $13.00 

 

American Pastels in the Metropolitan Museum of Art


Bolger, et. al., Doreen

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Showcases the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of American pastels. 247 pages, with 2 analytical essays, 35 color plates of particular pastels, and various other illustrations. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, only visible defect is pencil rubbing mark on the title page. Dust jacket is in near fine condition, slight fading on the front but virtually no other wear.

Record # 805170


Price: $13.00 

 

Three American Modernist Painters: Weber Sterne Davis


Barr, Jr., Kallen, & Sweeney, Alfred H., H. M., & James Johnson

Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Reprints 3 early Museum of Modern Art catalogs. Essays, chronologies, and exhibition records regarding three American modernists: Max Weber, Maurice Sterne, and Stuart Davis. 70 black/white plates, many full-page. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, very clean copy; dust jacket shows some rubbing, some fade along fore edge and a few scratches on the back, still very good condition.

Record # 805167


Price: $38.00 

 

Ben Shahn


Shahn, Bernarda Bryson

Hardcover. New York , Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 373 pages, 345 illustrations including 154 in color (many tipped-in). A huge square folio covering the artist's work in all mediums. Dust jacket with light fading along spine, 1" closed tear at top still very good.

Record # 805165


Price: $64.00 

 

Georgia O'Keeffe: The New York Years


Bry, Doris and Nicholas Calloway

Hardcover. New York , Knopf, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 130 pages, 91 color plates, 19 b&w illustrations. Essay by Bram Dijkstra. Large folio, like new in publisher's shrinkwrap.

Record # 805164


Price: $38.00 

 

18th Century Wedgwood: a Guide for Collectors & Connoisseurs


Buten, David

Hardcover. New York, Methuen, Inc, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Works of Josiah Wedgwood, 1730-1795. 18th century English pottery. Cream cloth spine, gilt lettering, blue cover. Dust jacket edge wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 805162


Price: $26.00 

 

American Still-Life Painting


Gerdts, William H. & Russell Burke

Hardcover. New York, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Traces the history of still life painting up to the present day. Throughout the book, each genre is placed within the context of American painting as a whole. Includes bibliography. 264 pages, includes 220 b&w illustrations and 28 full color plates. There is a review of the book from the American Art Review from Sep/Oct 1973 inside the front cover. Previous owner's name and information on the front of the first blank page. Book tightly bound and clean. Dust jacket shows scratching and is worn around edges.

Record # 805161


Price: $51.00 

 

Designs for English Sculpture 1680-1860


Physick, John

Hardcover. London, HMSO, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 203 pages, illustrated with 151 b&w plates, index. In a dust jacket with light edgewear, price-clipped. A collection of sculptor's drawings from almost two centuries housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Record # 900254


Price: $19.00 

 

Classic Book Jackets: The Design Legacy of George Salter


Hansen, Thomas S.

Softcover. New York , Princeton Architectural Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, illustrated throughout in color. A collection of the legendary graphic designer's best work over 40 years. Foreword by Milton Glaser. Like new.

Record # 900210


Price: $19.00 

 

Philip Pearlstein: New Paintings


Pearlstein, Philip and Russell Bowman

Softcover. New York , Allan Frumkin Gallery, nd (1983), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Large softcover exhibition catalog, spiral bound. Six full-page color plates of paintings by the artist. Essay by Russell Bowman. Top corner has small bump, crease.

Record # 900200


Price: $100.00 

 

Will They Ever Finish Bruckner Boulevard?


Huxtable, Ada Louise

Hardcover. New York, NY, The MacMillan Company, Second Printing, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with light sunfade to edges & gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with moderate wear to edges, small tears, price-clipped & light age toning. Author received the Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Criticism in 1970, related ephemera laid-in. Light small spots to right edge. Else clean, unmarked.

Record # 6670054


Price: $38.00 

 

Sharing Traditions: Five Black Artists in Nineteenth-Century America


Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe

Softcover. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Pictorial stiff paper wrappers with minor wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 605663


Price: $22.00 

 

Arts In America, The: The Colonial Period


Wright, Louis & George B Tatum & John McCoubrey & Robert Smith

Softcover. New York, Schocken Books, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Brown pictorial paper wrappers, minor wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605662


Price: $10.00 

 

Biographical Index of American Artists, A


Smith, Ralph Clifton

Hardcover. New York, Olana Gallery, unknown, unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 102 pages. No date mentioned, but seems to be a reprint of the 1929 edition. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Minor wear to edges of spine, else like new.

Record # 605661


Price: $10.00 

 

American Painting, 1760-1960


Milwaukee Art Center

Hardcover. Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Center, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 145 pages with colored frontis and numerous b&w illustrations. Tan cloth with black titles, no dust jacket. Slight edge wear, else a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605651


Price: $16.00 

 

American Tradition in Painting


McCoubrey, John W.

Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 2nd, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages, 65 plates in b&w. Asks the question; What is distinctively American about American art? Black cloth, red title to spine. Red pictorial dust jacket with sunfading to spine, edges and slight edge wear. Nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605650


Price: $16.00 

 

British Folk Art


Ayres, James

Hardcover. Woodstock, The Overlook Press, 1st US, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages illustrated throughout with plates in b&w and color. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Red pictorial dust jacket with some sunfading to back cover, else like new.

Record # 605648


Price: $26.00 

 

Constructivism and Geometric Tradition: Selections from the McCrory Corporation Collection


Rotzler, Willy

Softcover. New York, McCrory Corporation, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages, 62 illustrations, including 28 plates in full color. White pictorial paper wrappers with wear to spine and some staining and sunfading to front cover, else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605636


Price: $13.00 

 

Abroad in America: Visitors to the New Nation, 1776-1914


Pachter, Marc

Softcover. Reading, MA, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Beige pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Light wear to borders, else like new. Newspaper clippings laid in. Collection of the stories, impressions and observations of 33 illustrious visitors to America, who were subjects of the National Portrait Gallery"s Bicentennial Exhibition. Text augmented by historic paintings, prints and photographs.

Record # 605625


Price: $16.00 

 

Treasury of Great Italian Textiles, A


Santangelo, Antonino (Text)

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc,, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Hardcover. Full color and b/w tipped-in plates throughout.. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine. Tanning from age throughout. Foxing to edges and endpapers. Moisture damage to top edge corner, doesn't affect text or illustrations (plates). Binding tight, spine straight. In good shape for its age.

Record # 31742


Price: $50.00 

 

Introduction to Wallpaper, An


Hamilton, Jean

Hardcover. Owings Mills, Maryland, Stemmer House Publishers, Inc, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, richly illustrated with color and b&w wallpaper-prints. Black illustrated paper boards, no dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked with wrinkle to bottom, light wear to binding - still a nice copy.

Record # 605618


Price: $16.00 

 

Support: The Foundation for the Promotion of Supplementary Occupations and Related Techniques for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand


Khunying Oranush Isarangkun Na Ayudhta

Hardcover. Thailand, Thanakhan Echia, 1st, 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Lavishly illustrated oversize volume produced in celebration of the 60th birthday of Sirikit, Queen of Thailand, patron of Thai arts and crafts. 428 pages, text and picture captions in Thai and English. Beautiful copy with pictorial paper boards in pictorial dust jacket and gilded pictorial slip case. Light wear to case, else like new.

Record # 605617


Price: $96.00 

 

Art America


Tighe, Mary Ann & Elizabeth E. Lang

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Lively, current American Art survey, designed to introduce readers to developments and changes that have determined the course of American art, and to encourage their appreciation of it. The 438 pages richly illustrated with more than 250 b&w prints and 8 color plates includes biographies and references to more than 260 key American artists. Black cloth, silver lettering to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with minor wear to edges.

Record # 605614


Price: $19.00 

 

Brandywine Tradition, The


Pitz, Henry C.

Hardcover. New York, Weathervane Books, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xv+252 pages, 16 colored and 32 b&w illustrations. Study of a group of artists, such as Howard Pyle, Andrew Wyeth, N. C. Wyeth, Harvey Dunn and others, living in the Brandywine Valley of Pennsylvania and Delaware. Red paper boards with slight sunfading to edges, yellow cloth spine and black pictorial dust jacket with closed tear to back cover and light wear. Overall a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605610


Price: $32.00 

 

Biography of J.A.M. Whistler: Victorian Outsider


McMullen, Roy

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages, 34 b&w illustrations. Tan cloth, gilt title to spine. Black pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. Overall a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605604


Price: $16.00 

 

Benjamin West: A Biography


Alberts, Robert C.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, xvi+525 pages, b&w illustrations. The first full-length biography of one of the fathers of American art. Light green cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Blue pictorial dust jacket with slight rubbing to spine and edges, closed tear to front cover. Overall a very, nice, clean, neat copy.

Record # 605601


Price: $26.00 

 

Romantic Painting in America


Soby, James Thrall & Dorothy C. Miller

Hardcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, color frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Red slightly worn cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover, no dust jacket. Overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605580


Price: $16.00 

 

Radios: The Golden Age


Collins, Pilip

Softcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages, Color photography throughout. White pictorial paper wrappers with minor wear, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605579


Price: $13.00 

 

Paintings and Sculpture in the Permanent Collection with Selected Drawings and Watercolors - University of Arizona Museum of Art


Bermingham, ed., Peter

Softcover. Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue of the artwork held by the University of Arizona Museum of Art. 273 pages with 16 color plates and more than 600 black/white reproductions of artwork. Slight rubbing near the spine, old price written in pencil on the cover page.

Record # 605575


Price: $96.00 

 

Master Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago


Wood & Edelstein, James N. & Teri J.

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, na, 1988, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 168 pages. Full color reproductions of 149 paintings by American and European artists, each entry accompanied by an individual essay. Original shrink-wrap. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition.

Record # 605569


Price: $32.00 

 

American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons


Fink, Lois Marie

Softcover. Washington DC, Smithsonian Institute/Cambridge University, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, A catalog of more than 1000 American artists and the almost 5000 paintings, sculptures and drawings they exhibited in the salons of Paris in the 1800s. Important reference and scarce. This is a like-new softcover copy still in the publisher's shrinkwrap.

Record # 605565


Price: $192.00 

 

Needlework- The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Cavallo, Adolph S.

Hardcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, 107 b&w photographs and 30 plates in full color. Green cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear and slight tear to upper edge, otherwise a clean, tight, crisp copy.

Record # 605564


Price: $13.00 

 

Boxes - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Ketchum, jr, William C.

Hardcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, 100 b&w photographs and 30 plates in full color. Blue cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear to upper edge, otherwise a clean, tight, crisp copy.

Record # 605563


Price: $13.00 

 

Glass - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Gardner, Paul Vickers

Hardcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, 99 b&w photographs and 31 plates in full color. Black cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear, otherwise a clean, tight, crisp copy.

Record # 605561


Price: $13.00 

 

Clocks - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Shaffer, Douglas H.

Hardcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, 115 b&w photographs and 31 plates in full color. Blue cloth spine, tan cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear and slight bump to upper edge. Overall a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605560


Price: $19.00 

 

Century of American Sculpture, A: Treasures from Brookgreen Gardens


Mayor, Hyatt

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, unknown, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Oversize folio. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, bottom edges sunbleached. Blue pictorial dust jacket, edges sunbleached, light wear, else near fine. Nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605559


Price: $32.00 

Splitting an OrderKooser, Ted
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Splitting an Order


Kooser, Ted

Hardcover. Port Townsend, WA, Copper Canyon Press, 1st printing, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470546


Price: $15.00 

 

Museums Discovered: The Brucke Museum


Reidemeister, Leopold

Hardcover. Fort Lee, NJ, Penhurst Books, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Displays works of German artists such as Nolde, Kirchner, Mueller, Heckel and many more. Decorated brown faux leather, gilt title to spine and front cover, no dust jacket. A beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 605555


Price: $13.00 

 

Collector's Book of Bottles, The


Klamkin, Marian

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Green cloth, blue titles. Blue pictorial dust jacket, worn with light rubbing to spine. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, light foxing to top edge, otherwise a tight, clean copy.

Record # 605554


Price: $10.00 

Speak Low: Poems (SIGNED COPY)Phillips, Carl
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Speak Low: Poems (SIGNED COPY)


Phillips, Carl

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470544


Price: $31.00 

 

Nineteenth-Century Art Glass


Lee, Ruth Webb

Hardcover. New York, M. Barrows & Company, Inc, 8th, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages, color frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout. Maroon cloth, silver title to spine and silver decoration to front cover, spine slightly worn. Yellow pictorial dust jacket, price clipped, Light wear and small tears. previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Light foxing to top edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 605553


Price: $16.00 

 

Chihuly: Form From Fire


Chihuly, Dale & Henry Geldzahler & Walter Darby Bannard

Hardcover. Daytona Beach, FL, Museum of Arts & Sciences, unknown, na, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 143 pages, numerous color photos. Includes photographs of his glass sculptures, drawings, and large-scale architectural installations, many of which are published here for the first time. Brand new copy, like new in shrinkwrap.

Record # 605550


Price: $38.00 

 

Focus on Art


Spies, Werner

Softcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st US, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Gray pictorial paper wrappers, orange titles. Small bump to lower edge, otherwise like new.

Record # 605542


Price: $13.00 

 

American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century Part 1 & 2, National Gallery of Art, Washington


Kelly, Franklin & Nicolai Cikovsky, jr & Deborah Chotner

Hardcover. New York and Oxford, Oxford University press, unknown, 1996/1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 2 volumes. 467+363 pages. Volume 1 lists artists A-L, 207 illustrations including 72 plates in full color. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, small scratch to back cover. Pictorial dust jacket, white title to light green spine. Wrinkle to front cover and closed tear to back cover. Volume 2 lists artists M-Z. Tan cloth, pictorial dust jacket, white title to pink spine. Never been opened, in original shrinkwrap. Overall a very nice, clean and attractive set.

Record # 605538


Price: $230.00 

 

Latrobe, Jefferson and the National Capitol


Norton, Paul F.

Hardcover. New York, Garland Publishing, Reprint, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages + 68 b&w prints. B&w illustrations. Part of Garland Publishing's "Outstanding Dissertations in the Fine Arts" Series. Dark blue cloth, silver title to spine, no dust jacket. Minor wear to edges, otherwise like new.

Record # 605537


Price: $320.00 

 

Showplace of America: Cleveland's Euclid Avenue, 1850-1910


Cigliano, Jan

Hardcover. Kent, Ohio, Kent State University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 398 pages. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs from the archives of the Western Reserve Historical Society. Purple cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy. Like new in original shrinkwrap.

Record # 605533


Price: $45.00 

 

Eighteenth-Century Houses of Williamsburg, The


Whiffen, Marcus

Hardcover. Williamsburg, VI, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Revised , 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 289 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine and gilt decoration to front cover. Pictorial endpapes. White pictorial dust jacket with tiny tear to upper right corner and minimal wear, otherwise like new.

Record # 605532


Price: $19.00 

Six Small Fires (SIGNED COPY)Jenkins, Paul
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Six Small Fires (SIGNED COPY)


Jenkins, Paul

softcover. New York, Four Way, reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 66 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR IN HALF TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470543


Price: $25.00 

 

Treasures of the American Arts and Crafts Movement 1890-1920


Volpe, Tod M. & Beth Cathers

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages, 144 illustrations, including 131 plates in full color. Folio. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Yellow pictorial dust jacket with minimal edge wear and small price listing in ink on back cover. Overall a very nice, clean, tight, well preserved copy.

Record # 605531


Price: $38.00 

 

European and American Painting, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts (2 Volumes)


Laskin, jr, Myron & Michael Pantazza

Hardcover. Ottawa, Canada, National Galley of Canada, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volume set. 277+364 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated catalog of the National Gallery of Canada. Blue cloth, silver lettering to spine, no dust jacket. Beautiful set in excellent condition, in original slip case with minor wear. A very nice, clean, tight set.

Record # 605524


Price: $51.00 

 

Four American Painters: Bingham, Homer, Ryder, Eakins


Museum of Modern Art

Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, Reprint, 1969, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 20, 31 pages+prints. Originally printed in 1935 as separate volumes. B&w illustrations. Tan cloth, red lettering to spine and front cover. Yellow and white dust jacket with some fading to edges, light shelf wear. Overall a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605523


Price: $38.00 

 

Commemorative Pottery, 1780-1900: A Guide for Collectors


May, John & Jennifer

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages. 250 b&w illustrations and 8 plates in full color . Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Green pictorial dust jacket, edge wear and some sunfading. Tape residue to front cover, foxing to top edge, otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605519


Price: $64.00 

 

Pottery of Acatlan, The: A Changing Mexican Tradition


Lackey, Louana

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. 68 b&w photos and 18 plates in full color. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Green pictorial dust jacket with light wear to spine and back cover. Overall a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605518


Price: $13.00 

 

Meadows of Memory: Images of Time and Tradition in American Art and Culture


Kammen, Michael

Hardcover. Austin, Tx, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xxv+192 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Dark blue pictorial dust jacket, white title to black spine. Edge wear. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 605512


Price: $22.00 

 

Contemporary American Sculpture


National Sculpture Society

Hardcover. San Francisco, The National Sculpture Society, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Blue paper boards quite worn with tears to spine, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Color faded. Tape marks on spine and front cover No dust jacket. Ex library copy with usual stamps and bookplates. Ruff cut edges. Nice tight copy.

Record # 605509


Price: $26.00 

 

Contemporary American Sculpture


National Sculpture Society

Hardcover. San Francisco, The National Sculpture Society, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Blue paper boards somewhat worn with a few tears, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Slight discoloration to spine. No dust jacket. Ex library copy with usual stamps and bookplates. Ruff cut edges. A very nice, tight copy

Record # 605508


Price: $32.00 

 

Paintbox on the Frontier, the Life and Times of George Caleb Bingham


Constant, Alberta Wilson

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1st, 1974, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 193 pages. 34 b&w and color illustrations throughout. White cloth. Beige pictorial dust jacket with some edge wear, and sunfading to upper edge of front cover. A very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605506


Price: $19.00 

 

Highlights Among the Hudson River Artists


Sears, Clara Edicott

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Color and b&w illustrations. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, minor wear to extremities. No dust jacket. Overall a very nice, clean, well preserved copy.

Record # 605505


Price: $16.00 

 

Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850


Swan, Susan Burrows

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth. Pictorial dust jacket with light edge wear. Small bumps to corners, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605504


Price: $16.00 

 

Pueblo Shields: From the Fred Harvey Fine Arts Collection


Wright, Barton

Hardcover. Flagstaff, Northland Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 96 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine and decoration to front cover. Orange dust jacket with minimal wear to back cover, otherwise a beautiful copy. Like new

Record # 605502


Price: $32.00 

 

East of Bridgewater and Other Poems


Batchelder, Ann

New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , Introduction by Bruce Gould.

Record # 301786


Price: $18.00 

 

Indian Masks & Myths of the West


Wherry, Joseph H.

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, 1st, 1969, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations. Light green cloth. Purple and green pictorial dust jacket with small sealed up tear to upper edge of spine, light edge wear. Overall a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605500


Price: $16.00 

 

Life and Work of David G. Blythe, The


N/A

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages. 21 b&w illustrations. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, light wear to extremities. No dust jacket. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605499


Price: $10.00 

 

Life and Work of David G. Blythe, The


N/A

Hardcover. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 142 pages. 21 b&w illustrations. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, light wear to extremities. Yellow dust jacket edge wear with small tears and light chipping. Price clipped. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605498


Price: $13.00 

 

G. P. A. Healy, American Artist: An Intimate Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century


De Mare, Marie

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages. 32 b&w plates. Biography of the man known as the "Painter of the Presidents". Green cloth. Red pictorial dust jacket, edge wear, some small tears and chipping, in protective mylar cover. A nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605495


Price: $29.00 

 

G. P. A. Healy, American Artist: An Intimate Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century


De Mare, Marie

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages. 32 b&w plates. Biography of the man known as the "Painter of the Presidents". Green cloth. Red pictorial dust jacket, edge wear, some small tears and chipping to front cover. A nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605494


Price: $29.00 

 

Karl Bitter, Architectural Sculptor 1876-1915


Dennis, James

Hardcover. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. b&w photos throughout. Gray cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light edge wear, price clipped. A very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605493


Price: $16.00 

 

American Painters: with Eighty-three Examples of Their Work Engraved on Wood


Sheldon, G. W.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 184 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Blue cloth, small tear to spine, worn, gilt titles and decorations to spine and front cover. Edges gilt. Endpapers in back have cosmetic split, not affecting binding. Previous owner's inscription in front. In very good shape for its age.

Record # 605488


Price: $51.00 

 

Jewelry of the Prehistoric Southwest


Jernigan, E. Wesley

Hardcover. Santa Fe, NM, School of American Research, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. Cream cloth, slight staining to lower edge, green title to spine, green decoration to front cover. Green pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. A very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605487


Price: $26.00 

 

Life and Work of Thomas Eakins, The


Hendricks, Gordon

Hardcover. New York, Grossman Publishers, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, color frontispiece, 306 b&w illustrations, 54 color plates. Light wear and chipping to dust jacket, price-clipped; a very tight, clean copy.

Record # 605476


Price: $96.00 

 

Maine Forms of American Architecture


Thompson (editor), Deborah

Hardcover. Camden, Maine, Downeast Magazine, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages. Dark orange cloth cover, black spine with gilt lettering, color illustrated dust jacket, color frontispiece, 132 b&w and color illustrations. Light rubbing to cover to dust jacket surface, small half inch tear to top front cover of dust jacket, previous owner's inscription to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605473


Price: $26.00 

 

In Praise of Hands: Contemporary Crafts of the World


Paz, Octavio

Hardcover. New York, McClelland & Stewart/New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Turquoise cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, turquoise dust jacket with color illustration to cover, 64 color plates and 190 b&w illustrations. Light wear to dust jacket, small half inch tear to bottom of dust jacket at spine; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605472


Price: $26.00 

 

Lure of Italy, The: American Artists and The Italian Experience, 1760 - 1914


Stebbins, Theodore E. Et al.

Hardcover. Boston, Massachusetts, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1992, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 470 pages. Brown cloth cover, color illustrated dust jacket, 113 color and 206 illustrations. Still in original shrink wrap; book in excellent condition.

Record # 605467


Price: $51.00 

 

Texas Cowboy, A: Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony

Hardcover. New York, NY, William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1st Thus, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 198 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations by Tom Lea throughout. With Biographical Study & introduction by J. Frank Dobie and drawings by Tom Lea. Has original dust jacket, unclipped, has a touch of age wear. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Bump to back cover board bottom. In great shape for its age. Originally published in 1885 as a paperback, this reissue is Siringo's chronicle of his years as an "itching-footed" boy, cow hand, range detective, and adventurer and is told with enormous gusto and relish.

Record # 32242


Price: $25.00 

 

Black & White: Being the Early Illustrations of Maxfield Parrish


Parrish, Maxfield

Softcover. New York, Thumbtack Books, 1st softcover, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full page black and white illustrations, text by Rosalie Gomes, red cover with illustration. In original shrink wrap - a tight, clean copy.

Record # 605457


Price: $19.00 

 

The Great Boston Collectors: Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts


Troyen, Carol and Pamela S. Tabbaa

Softcover. Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages. Color illustrated soft cover, 94 full color plates, 24 b&w figures throughout text, article from the New York Times Art section on the 1985 exhibition included. Light wear to cover, original price sticker to lower left corner of rear cover; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605454


Price: $10.00 

River Inside the River: PoemsOrr, Gregory
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River Inside the River: Poems


Orr, Gregory

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470541


Price: $15.00 

 

American Folk: Folk Art from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston


Ward, et al, Gerald W. R.

Softcover. Boston, MA, MFA Publications, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Published in conjunction with the exhibtion "American Folk" organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from April 8 to August 5, 2001. Color illustrated soft cover, numerous color plates throughout, features work of 36 identified artists. Light wear to cover; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605453


Price: $10.00 

REGIONS OF MEMORYMerwin, W S
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REGIONS OF MEMORY


Merwin, W S

Hardcover. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 378 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470540


Price: $38.00 

Radio Tooth (SIGNED COPY)Jenkins, Paul
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Radio Tooth (SIGNED COPY)


Jenkins, Paul

softcover. Marshfield, MA, Four Way, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover with edgewear to rear wrapper. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE. Previous owner's signature on title page.

Record # 470539


Price: $23.00 

Out-of-the-Body Travel (SIGNED COPY)Plumly, Stanley
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Out-of-the-Body Travel (SIGNED COPY)


Plumly, Stanley

Hardcover. New York, Ecco Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 48 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 470538


Price: $38.00 

 

Early American Portrait Draughtsmen in Crayons


Bolton, Theodore

Hardcover. Charleston, SC, Garnier & Co, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Edition limited to 500 copies, unabridged republication of the limited edition (325) originally published in 1923. Blue cloth cover with gilt titles to spine, 10 b&w plates; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605445


Price: $13.00 

 

Early Meissen Porcelain in Dresden


Menzhausen, Inglelore

Hardcover. New York, Thames and Hudson, 1st US, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Gray cloth cover with blue embossed illustration of publisher's seal to front cover and blue lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 175 color plates - photography by Jurgen Karpinski, decorated endpapers. Very light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605441


Price: $26.00 

 

Glass of Desire Christian, Ghost for Galle, The


Traub, Jules S.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, The Art Glass Exchange, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Brown cloth cover, gilt titles to front cover and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 69 color plates, b&w illustrations throughout text. Light wear to dust jacket, previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605440


Price: $26.00 

 

Stained Glass in Thirteenth-Century Burgunday


Raguin, Virginia Chieffo

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, plus b&w plates. Dark mauve cloth cover with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated endpapers, 4 b&w figures throughout text, 4 full page color plates, 161 b&w plates at end of text. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605439


Price: $22.00 

 

The "Lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany


McKean, Hugh F.

Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt titles to cover and spine, acetate-protected color illustrated dust jacket, color decorated endpapers, over 200 color plates and 60 b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605438


Price: $51.00 

 

Drawings


Davis, Gene

Hardcover. New York, The Arts Publisher, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to front and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, introduction by Gene Baro, 189 b&w plates, publication coincides with exhibition of artist's drawings "Thirty Years of Drawing" at the Brooklyn Museum. Very light markings to cloth cover, light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605435


Price: $32.00 

 

Historical Present: Essays of the 1970s


Masheck, Joseph

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, UMI Research Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 294 pages. 3rd book in the Contemporary American Art Critics series. Red cloth cover with white titles, white dust jacket with black lettering and red design. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605427


Price: $32.00 

 

American Portraits 1800 - 1850


Feigenbaum, Rita

Hardcover. Schenectady, New York, Union College Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. "A Catalogue of Early Portraits in the Collections of Union College." Tan cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, color frontispiece, 25 b&w plates, 11 b&w figures, 12 chapters on 11 different artists in addition to chapter on anonymous painters. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605424


Price: $32.00 

No Trace of the Gardener: Poems of Yang MuMu, Yang
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No Trace of the Gardener: Poems of Yang Mu


Mu, Yang

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf,

Record # 470537


Price: $38.00 

 

Art Museums of America: A Guide to Collections in the United States and Canada


Sherman, Lila

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Descriptions of art collections from over 550 museums. Color illustrated dust jacket, maroon cloth bound spine with gilt lettering, 32 pages of b&w photographs. Light wear to cover; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605422


Price: $10.00 

 

Lithographs of Stow Wengenroth, 1931-1972, The


Stuckey, Ronald, Joan

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Boston Public Library, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 295 pages. 344 items described and illustrated in b&w. Catalogue Raisonne of an artist who devoted his life to expression through drawing and lithography. Ivory colored cloth, light soiling to upper edges. Pictorial dust jacket and endpapers. Tiny tears to lower edge of dj, minor edge wear. A very nice, crisp and tight copy

Record # 605418


Price: $51.00 

 

Painting in Texas, the Nineteenth Century


Pinckney, Pauline A.

Hardcover. Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages. 117 b&w illustrations and 12 plates in full color. Published for the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. Green cloth, silver lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Some edge wear, tiny stain to spine, slight foxing to edges. A crisp, tight copy.

Record # 605414


Price: $50.00 

 

Nineteenth Century American Painting


Flexner, James Thomas

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. 230 illustrations, including 60 plates in full color. Folio. Mustard yellow cloth with red title to spine and red decoration to front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with some wear to upper edges. Nice, crisp and tight copy.

Record # 605409


Price: $32.00 

 

Images of Labor


Howe, Irving, Joan Mondale

Hardcover. New York, The Pilgrim Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 94 pages. 32 color plates with works by 32 contemporary American artists. Produced as a project of one of the top Labor Unions. Black cloth, slight sunfading to edges, silver lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with some tears and bumps to edges, edge wear. A nice tight copy.

Record # 605407


Price: $19.00 

 

Three American Romantic Painters: Burchfield, Stettheimer, Watkins


NA

Hardcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art/Arno, Reprint, 1969, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 3 separate catalogs reprinted together. b&w illustrations throughout. Tan cloth boards. Dust jacket, minor edge wear, red stain to back cover. A very tight and crisp copy.

Record # 605404


Price: $26.00 

 

Heritage of American Paintings, A: From the National Gallery of Art


Williams, William James

Hardcover. Maplewood, NJ, Rutledge Press and Hammond, Inc, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations and 64 pages in full color. Dark blue leatherette, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor shelf rub to dj and edges of spine, otherwise a very nice, tight and clean copy.

Record # 605400


Price: $18.00 

 

Descriptive Catalogue of Painting and Sculpture in the National Museum of American Art


NA

Hardcover. Boston, MA, G.K. Hall & Company, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. One b&w photo. Comprises all paintings and sculptures in the collections of the museum as of October 31, 1982. An indispensable reference guide. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Like new in excellent condition.

Record # 605399


Price: $96.00 

 

World of Copely, 1738-1815, The


Frankenstein, Alfred

Hardcover. New York, Time-Life Book, 1st, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Folio. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Brown leatherette spine, beige paper boards, gilt lettering to spine. Issued in slip case with a pastedown of detail from Copley"s Bow With A Squirrel. Some wear to slip case, otherwise like new.

Record # 605397


Price: $26.00 

 

Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist: National Portrait Gallery


Neumaier, Linda T.

Hardcover. Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 172 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. No dust jacket. Minor wear to edges, otherwise like new.

Record # 605396


Price: $19.00 

 

National Gallery Washington


Newsweek

Hardcover. New York, Newsweek, rep, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 172 pages. 113 plates in full color. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with sealed up tear to upper right corner and tiny tear to upper edge of spine. Edge wear. Nice, tight and clean copy.

Record # 605394


Price: $13.00 

 

Heritage of American Paintings, A: From the National Gallery of Art


Williams, William James

Hardcover. Maplewood, NJ, Rutledge Press and Hammond, Inc, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Numerous b&w illustrations and 64 pages in full color. Wine red leatherette, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor shelf rub to dj and edges of spine, otherwise like new.

Record # 605393


Price: $14.00 

 

Who's Who in American Art, 16th Edition


Catell - Editor, Jaques

Hardcover. New York, R. R. Bowker Company, 16th, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 1186 pages. Large heavy book. Blue leatherette boards. Small bump to upper right corners otherwise like new. No dust jacket as issued. A very nice, tight clean and well preserved copy.

Record # 605389


Price: $32.00 

 

American Art Directory, 1978


Catell - Editor, Jaques

Hardcover. New York, R. R. Bowker, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 703 pages. Yellow cloth. Some wear to cover, otherwise a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605386


Price: $19.00 

 

American Art Directory, 1974


Catell - Editor, Jaques

Hardcover. New York, R. R. Bowker, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 Pages. Original red cloth. White letters to spine and front cover. Light wear to back cover, otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605384


Price: $19.00 

 

History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States, A (3 Volumes)


Dunlap, William

Hardcover. Boston, MA, C. E. Goodspeed & Co , Revised, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, New Edition, Illustrated with three volumes. 391+403+418 pages. 174 b&w full-page illustrations. Ruff cut paper edges. Dark green cloth, some bumps to corners. No dust jackets as issued. Light edge wear, otherwise a very nice, tight set.

Record # 605381


Price: $128.00 

 

James McNeill Whistler: The Strident Cry of Butterflies


Claleyssin, Patrick

Hardcover. Bournemouth, U.K., Parkstone Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 167 pages. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Color illustrated pictorial paperboards. Dust jacket with slight waviness to back cover. Small bumps to lower right corners, otherwise like new. A very nice, clean and tight copy.

Record # 605378


Price: $26.00 

 

James McNeill Whistler


Taylor, Hilary

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, Reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. 145 illustrations, including 24 pages in full color. Blue cloth, light wear around the edges, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket, slight sunfading to spine. Page 29 wrongly cut, therefore wrinkled. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605375


Price: $19.00 

 

Illustrations of Frederic Remington, The


N/A

Hardcover. New York, Bounty Books, 1sr, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Oblong. Over 200 illustrations in b&w. Gray cloth spine, red paper boards, small tear to inner, upper edge. Pictorial dust jacket, light staining to back cover. A very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605372


Price: $13.00 

 

Sotheby's: Japanese and Korean Works of Art


Sotheby's

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's , 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Wrapper excellent. In great shape. Auction catalog.

Record # 31837


Price: $19.00 

 

Painting in America: From 1502 to the Present


Richardson, E. P.

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, reprint, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 456 pages. 177 b&w illustrations and 17 plates in full color. Orange cloth, gilt lettering to spine. previous owner's inscription in front. Dust jacket, edge wear. small tears to upper spine, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605364


Price: $10.00 

 

National Museum of American Art


Wilson, Janet

Hardcover. Boston , MA, Bulfinch , 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 288 pages. 375 color illustrations. Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Like new, in shrinkwrap. Beautiful copy.

Record # 605362


Price: $19.00 

 

American Iconology: New Approaches to Nineteenth-Century Art and Literature


Miller, David C.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale Univrsity Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 344 pages. b&w illustrations. Cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Like new, in shrinkwrap. A beautiful copy.

Record # 605361


Price: $42.00 

 

Evolution of American Taste, The: the History of American Style from 1607 to the Present


Randel, William Peirce

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 212 pages. Over 200 illustrations in color and b&w throughout. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket, minimal yellowing near edges. Minor bump to lower corners, otherwise a very clean, crisp and tight copy.

Record # 605356


Price: $19.00 

 

Painting and Sculpture in New Jersey


Gerdts, William

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Van Nostrand Company, Inc, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Pictorial endpapers. Dark blue cloth, light rub on edges of spine, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket edge wear with some smudges near edges. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605354


Price: $19.00 

 

Artful Players: Artistic Life in Early San Francisco


Hjalmarson, Birgitta

Hardcover. Los Angeles, CA, Balcony Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout.cover boards bound in blue clot, title blind stamped on spine and front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. Decorated endpapers. Hjalmarson has written a thoroughly enjoyable social history of the early San Francisco art community - blending the anecdotal and historical to perfection.

Record # 32182


Price: $25.00 

 

Mourning, Gender, and Creativity in the Art of Herman Melville


Tolchin, Neal L.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 1st , 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 234 pages.

Record # 63897


Price: $25.00 

 

Patrons and Patriotism: The Encouragement of the Fine Art in the United States, 1790-1860


Miller, Lillian

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, xv+335 pages. b&w plates with informative captions throughout. Gray boards and spine, slight wear and lightly stained. No dust jacket. Multiple dog-eared pages.

Record # 605349


Price: $13.00 

 

Francis Calley Gray and Art Collecting for America


Cohn, Marjorie B.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museums, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 344 pages. 28 b&w photos. Red cloth, slightly bleached on upper edge, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket, edge wear. Light smudges to page corners.

Record # 605348


Price: $13.00 

 

Three Hundred Years of American Paintings


Eliot, Alexander

Hardcover. New York, Time Incorporated, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. 250 color illustrations throughout. Brown leatherette spine, white boards with light staining, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. No dust jacket. Gold slip case with edge wear. Slight yellowing around edges, otherwise a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605347


Price: $32.00 

 

History of the Brooklyn Art Association With an Index of Exhibitions, A


Marlor, Clark

Hardcover. New York, James F. Carr, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 421 pages. b&w illustrations. b&w frontis. Green/brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Tiny bookseller sticker on titlepage. Slight edge wear to spine, otherwise like new. A very clean, crisp, tight and well preserved copy.

Record # 605345


Price: $115.00 

 

Marble Queens & Captives: Women in Nineteenth-Century American Sculpture


Kasson, Joy S.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 293 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. A very nice, clean, tight and crisp copy. Minor bump to lower edge of spine, otherwise like new.

Record # 605335


Price: $51.00 

 

Marble Queens & Captives: Women in Nineteenth-Century American Sculpture


Kasson, Joy S.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 293 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. A very nice, clean, tight and crisp copy. Like new.

Record # 605334


Price: $51.00 

 

Art Fakes in America


Goodrich, David L.

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages. b&w illustrations. The lively business of making, buying, and selling fraudulent art from Colonial times to the present, with advise on avoiding swindles. Dark blue cloth, silver lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear.

Record # 605333


Price: $13.00 

 

Mallett's Index of Artists. International - Biographical. Including painters, sculptors, illustrators, engravers and etchers of the past and the present. + Supplement (2 Volumes)


Mallet, Daniel Trowbridge

Hardcover. New York, Peter Smith , Reprint, 1948, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Index, xxxiv+493 pages. Supplement, xxvii+319 pages. Beige cloth. No dust jacket. Minor smudges to top edge, otherwise like new.

Record # 605330


Price: $45.00 

 

American Art 1908-1947: From Winslow Homer To Jackson Pollock


De Chassey, Eric

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. 220 illustrations, including 195 plates in full color. The book looks at the different manifestations of the period's various movements and schools in the United States, ultimately offering a unique look at American Art-from outside America. Pictorial dust jacket. Small bumps to lower right corners, otherwise a very nice, clean and tight copy.

Record # 605328


Price: $38.00 

Imperfect Love (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller
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Imperfect Love (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT END PAPER.

Record # 470530


Price: $38.00 

 

Art, Crafts, and Architecture in Early Illinois


Madden, Betty I.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 297 pages. B&w and some color illustrations. Oblong. Dark blue cloth spine, cream cloth boards, gilt lettering. Pictorial dust jacket with slight shelf rub, small tear to front cover. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 605325


Price: $16.00 

Halfway from Hoxie: new & selected poems (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller
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Halfway from Hoxie: new & selected poems (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

Hardcover. New York, Dutton, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470528


Price: $31.00 

 

Contemporary Marine Art: An exhibition by the American Society of Marine Artists at the Peabody Museum of Salem, May 16 thru September 15, 1981


Carter, John S.

Hardcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 b&w plates. Limited edition. Nr. 262/300 copies. Light gray cloth. No dust jacket as issued. Binding somewhat crooked, otherwise like new. A very clean, tight and crisp copy.

Record # 605324


Price: $19.00 

 

Treasures of the Old West: Paintings and Sculpture from the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art


Hassrick, Peter H.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 127 pages. 49 duotone illustrations and 41 plates in full color. Published in connection with an exhibition in 1984 at the Denver Art Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming. Mustard yellow cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Minimal wrinkle/bump to upper right corner, otherwise like new. Very clean, tight copy

Record # 605323


Price: $13.00 

 

Drawings


Frost, A. B.

Hardcover. New York, Fox, Duffield & Co, 1st, 1904, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 39 full page b&w plates of drawings by A. B. Frost, accompanied by verse by Wallace Irwin, introduction by Joe Chandler Harris, small b&w illustrated figures throughout, monotone illustration to cover. Covers have very noticeable wear, faded, wear to cloth spine binding worn down, water stains to right edges of pages, dark markings to back cover, previous owner's inscription to front endpaper, some pages mostly separate from binding.

Record # 605308


Price: $51.00 

 

Pennsylvania German Fraktur of The Free Library of Philadelphia (2 volumes)


Weisner., Frederick S.

Hardcover. Breiningsville, The Pennsylvania German Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. V.1: xxiii pages+prints 1-277 in color. V.2: prints 278-1021 in b&w + index. limited edition. 1/3000 copies. Cream cloth boards, red print, decorative tulip on front cover. No dust jacket as issued. Like new.

Record # 605303


Price: $64.00 

 

Classic Savannah: History, Homes and Gardens.


Mitchell, jr, Willian Robert

Hardcover. Savannah, Georgia, Golden Coast Publishing Co, 4th, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages. 150 photographs, including 124 in color. Color maps, bibliography, and index. Photography by Van Jones Martin. Beige cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new.

Record # 605297


Price: $22.00 

 

Glass by Galle


Duncan, Alastair, Georges deBartha

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. 357 illustrations, including 93 plates in full color. Catalogue Raisonne of Galle's work including list of exhibitions of his glass. Gray cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Gray dust jacket in mylar cover, color slightly sunfaded around edges. Cosmetic paper-split between front board and endpaper, not affecting binding, Very nice clean copy.

Record # 605292


Price: $115.00 

 

American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence


Montgomery, Charles F.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Limited edition, Copy # 150 of a total 200. SIGNED BY PATRICIA KANE, one of the contributors. Leather spine, tan cloth, gilt title. No dust jacket as issued. Marbled endpapers. Slight foxing to top edge. Unfortunate, but very small dog-ears to pages 9 through 20.

Record # 605290


Price: $64.00 

 

Jewelry and Enamels of Louis Comfort Tiffany, The


Zapata, Janet

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 176 pages. 142 illustrations, including 84 plates in full color. Green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new. In original shrinkwrap.

Record # 605287


Price: $32.00 

 

Early Italian Paintings in the Yale University Art Gallery


Seymour, jr, Charles

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xxvi+314 pages. 186 B&w illustrations. Green cloth. Gray pictorial dust jacket, price clipped, sealed up tear to spine, edge wear.

Record # 605286


Price: $22.00 

 

Wallpaper


Greysmith, Brenda

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Compny, 1st US, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. 188 illustrations, including 32 pages in full color. Green cloth, silver lettering to spine. Decorative endpapers. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear and small closed tear to lower right corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 605284


Price: $19.00 

 

Painters of the Humble Truth: Masterpieces of American Still Life 1801-1939


Gerdts, William H.

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Colombia Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 293 pages. 177 illustrations, including 32 plates in full color. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket, somewhat faded in color, edge wear, small tears to back cover and upper edge of spine.

Record # 605283


Price: $51.00 

 

Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery


Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff, Katharine B. Nielson

Hardcover. New Haven, NJ, Yale University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Unpaginated. 28 color plates and 154 b&w illustrations with detailed commentary to each. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket, edge wear, price clipped.

Record # 605282


Price: $22.00 

 

George Caleb Bingham: River Portraitist


McDermott, John Francis

Hardcover. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xxviii+454 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Portrait of one of America's most admired and faithful genre painters, revealing 112 drawings in crayon depicting river life. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Price clipping. Pictorial dust jacket, edge wear, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605281


Price: $32.00 

 

American Realism


Lucie-Smith, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 240 pages. 250 illustrations, including 115 plates in full color. Explores the tremendous scope, richness, toughness, sensibility, and liveliness of the American realist tradition. Wine red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Very nice, clean, tight and well preserved copy.

Record # 605279


Price: $35.00 

 

Bright Stars: American Painting and Sculpture Since 1776


Lipman, Jean, Helen M. Franc

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Bright pictorial dust jacket, edge wear, with tear and small piece missing on upper edge of spine and small stain to front cover. Otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605276


Price: $19.00 

 

Art Institute of Chicago, The: Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture


N/A

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 160 pages. 148 plates in full color. Describe the multitude of movements the 20th century has witnessed such as: Cubism. Minimalism, Surrealism, Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism. Texts by numerous contributors. Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. A very clean, tight and well preserved copy.

Record # 605275


Price: $26.00 

 

Reflections of Nature: Flowers In American Art


Foshay, Ella M.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A Knopf, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 202 pages. 30 b&w illustrations and 119 plates in full color. Beautiful study of the masterpieces of American flower painting and drawing. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new, a very nice, tight and well preserved copy.

Record # 605274


Price: $26.00 

 

Pennsylvania Dutch Stuff: a Guide to Country Antique


Robacker, Earl F.

Hardcover. Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Press, 3rd, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. B&w illustrations. Red/brown cloth, yellow lettering to spine. Spine somewhat crooked.

Record # 605268


Price: $10.00 

 

Dr. Claribel and Miss Etta: the Cone Collection


Richardson, Brenda

Softcover. Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. A beautifully illustrated study of the "Cone sisters" and their vast collection of modern art and antiques. Tiny bump to upper corner of spine, otherwise a very attractive and well preserved copy.

Record # 605267


Price: $29.00 

 

Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 874 pages. Hardcover. Deckled foreedge. Blue cover boards, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Remainder mark on bottom edge. The only biography ever authorized by a sitting President, yet written with complete interpretive freedom. Taken from Reagan's personal papers, including early autobiographical stories and a handwritten White House diary. A truly intimate look.

Record # 31794


Price: $44.00 

 

Boardman Robinson


Christ-Janer, Albert

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 132 pages+126 prints. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with tear to upper end of spine, somewhat edgeworn. Nice tight copy.

Record # 605261


Price: $22.00 

 

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, The


Hassrick, Peter H.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages. 120 illustrations, including 86 plates in full color. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket. Minimal wrinkle to upper left corner of front cover, otherwise in mint condition. Looks new.

Record # 605260


Price: $18.00 

 

Patrik Henry Bruce: American Modernist


Agee, William C., Barbara Rose

Hardcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 227 pages. 203 b&w illustrations and 35 plates in full color. Black cloth, blue lettering to spine. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket. Minimal bumps to edges of spine. otherwise a very nice, clean and tight copy in mint condition.

Record # 605257


Price: $42.00 

 

Patrik Henry Bruce: American Modernist


Agee, William C., Barbara Rose

Hardcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 227 pages. 203 b&w illustrations and 35 plates in full color. Black cloth, blue lettering to spine. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket. Minimal bumps to edges of spine. otherwise a very nice, clean and tight copy in mint condition.

Record # 605256


Price: $42.00 

 

Selected Paintings at the Norton Simon Museum


Herrmann, Frank

Hardcover. New York, Harmony Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Illustrated with over 300 color plates. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Minimal tear to bottom edge of dust jacket, otherwise in mint condition.

Record # 605255


Price: $13.00 

Distractions (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller
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Distractions (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

Hardcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University Press, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT END PAPER.

Record # 470523


Price: $25.00 

 

Western Painters Today: Contemporary Painters of the American West


Hassrick, Royal B.

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 175 pages. 80 b&w illustrations and 48 plates in full color. Beautifully illustrating the old West with work of over 70 contemporary artists, including Bill Freeman, James Bama, David Sanders Bob Kuhn and numerous others. Purple cloth, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. A very clean, tight and well preserved copy.

Record # 605249


Price: $16.00 

 

Domestic and Artistic Life of John Singleton Copley, The


Amory, Martha Babcock

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1st, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 478 pages. Previously owned by the Woodstock Library Association, with their original plates pasted on front end paper. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. In good condition for its age.

Record # 605247


Price: $13.00 

 

Hudson River Houses: Edwin Whitefield's the Hudson River and Rail Road Illustrated


Zukowsky, John

Hardcover. North River Press. Inc, 1st, 1981 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 86 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with unfortunate stains and minimal wear. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605246


Price: $16.00 

Death and Transfiguration: PoemsCherry, Kelly
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Death and Transfiguration: Poems


Cherry, Kelly

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, LSU Press, 1st printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Adhesive residue on front end paper.

Record # 470522


Price: $13.00 

 

Jane Paterson: An American Artist


Joseph, J. Jonathan

Hardcover. Boston, MA, J. Jonathan Joseph, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. 24 duotone illustrations and 16 plates in full color. NUMBER 185 OF A LIMITED EDITION OF 750 COPIES! Includes frontispiece photo portrait of the artist and one of her essays entitled; "Why I Paint Flowers". Beautifully illustrating many of Peterson's "flower-portraits", as well as the prolific painting of her earlier years, representing an exiting artistic progression of a willfully independent and uniquely American artist's emerging style. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with protective mylar cover and a small tear to front cover. A very nice, clean and tight copy.

Record # 605243


Price: $960.00 

Carolina Ghost Woods: PoemsJordan, Judy
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Carolina Ghost Woods: Poems


Jordan, Judy

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, LA, LSU Press, 1st printing, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 59 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470521


Price: $13.00 

 

Glen Loates: A Brush With Life


Warner, Glen

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 79 pages+prints. 157 illustrations, including 86 plates in full color. Provides a definitive exploration of Glen Loates' profound love of nature, the wellspring of his creativity and unfailing inspiration for his art. Light brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket with tiny, tiny tear to lower right corner. A very, nice, clean and tight copy.

Record # 605242


Price: $26.00 

Caribou: PoemsWright, Charles
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Caribou: Poems


Wright, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470520


Price: $31.00 

Broken Hallelujah, A: Rock and Roll, Redemption, and the Life of Leonard CohenLeibovitz, Liel
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Broken Hallelujah, A: Rock and Roll, Redemption, and the Life of Leonard Cohen


Leibovitz, Liel

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470519


Price: $15.00 

 

Building a National Image: Architectural Drawings for the American Democracy 1789-1912


Lowry, Bates

Softcover. New York, National Building Museum, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. 91 b&w reproductions and over 100 color plates. Oblong folio. Brand new copy, still in original shrink wrapping. In mint condition.

Record # 605232


Price: $22.00 

Boys on Their Bony Mules (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller
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Boys on Their Bony Mules (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

Hardcover. BATON ROUGE. LA, Louisiana State University Press, REPRINT, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON END PAPER, ALSO SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470518


Price: $25.00 

 

Thirteen Chapters of American History Represented by the Edward Moran series of Thirteen Historical Marine Paintings


Sutro, Theodore

Hardcover. New York, The Baker & Taylor CO, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages + b&w plates. Includes several full-page plates from the marine paintings depicting American history from Lief Erickson through the Spanish-American war. Tissue-protected photography portrait of the artist in front. scarce edition. Blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Some bumps and wear to cover. Inscription: "Compliments of the Ainslie Galleries Inc, 677 Fifth Avenue, New York City" on front attached end paper. Rough cut edges. In good shape

Record # 605231


Price: $16.00 

 

American Pioneer Arts and Artists


Drepperd, Carl W.

Hardcover. Springfield, MA, The Pond Ekberg Conpany, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 172 pages. B&w illustrations. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, pastedown title patch on front cover. Original pictorial dust jacket with some patches missing to upper and lower spine and lower right corner of front cover, in protective mylar cover.

Record # 605229


Price: $19.00 

metropolis das bild der stadt eine ausstellung des IVAM institut N/A
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metropolis das bild der stadt eine ausstellung des IVAM institut


N/A

Softcover. Salzburg, Germany, Museum der moderne , reprint, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 39 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers. GERMAN TEXT. Color and Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470516


Price: $38.00 

Naked in Baghdad: The Iraq War as Seen by NPR's Correspondent Anne Garrels (SIGNED COPY)Garrels, Anne
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Naked in Baghdad: The Iraq War as Seen by NPR's Correspondent Anne Garrels (SIGNED COPY)


Garrels, Anne

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470513


Price: $19.00 

 

Hiram Williams: Exploring the Sources of His Expression


Stephens, William B.

Hardcover. Memphis, TN, Memphis State University Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 152 pages. 27 b&w reproductions and 8 plates in full color. An account of William's life and works, and methods. Red cloth, somewhat stained, gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. Nice tight copy.

Record # 605227


Price: $13.00 

 

Life and Art of William Merritt Chase, The


Roof, Katerine Metcalf

Hardcover. New York, Hacker, reprint, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Biography over one of Americas central Renaissance painters, following him on his journeys around the world: Munich, Venice, London, Spain and Holland as well as New York and California. Beige cloth, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Brand New copy, still in original shrink wrapping. In mint condition.

Record # 605225


Price: $32.00 

Hitlers Fatal Sickness and Other Secrets of the Nazi Leaders: Why Hitler Threw Victory Away (SIGNED COPY)Lattimer, John K.
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Hitlers Fatal Sickness and Other Secrets of the Nazi Leaders: Why Hitler Threw Victory Away (SIGNED COPY)


Lattimer, John K.

Hardcover. New York, Hippocrene Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470509


Price: $38.00 

 

Wood Carvings: North American Folk Sculptures


Klamkin, Marian, Charles Klamkin

Hardcover. New York, Hawtorn Books, inc, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Yellow cloth spine, brown cloth cover. Brown pictorial dust jacket somewhat worn. Nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605222


Price: $13.00 

 

English Ceramics


Savage, George

Hardcover. New York, Alpine Fine Arts Collection, ltd , reprint, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 268 pages. 184 b&w and color illustrations. Collections of English pottery and porcelain masterpieces from medieval times through to the end of the eighteenth century. Purple cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Copy in mint condition in original slip case and pictorial dust jacket. Looks brand new.

Record # 605219


Price: $32.00 

 

American Canvas, The: Paintings from the Collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Fransisco


Simpson, Marc , Sally Mills, Jennifer Saville

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 254 pages. 21 b&w illustrations and 105 plates in full color. Presents 105 paintings by 89 artists, including such masterpieces as John Vanderlyn's "Caius Marius amid the Ruins of Cartage", John Singer Sargent's "A Dinner Table at Night" and Frederic Edwin Church's "Rainy Season in the Tropics". Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Copy in mint condition. Look brand new.

Record # 605217


Price: $45.00 

 

Great Magazine Covers of the World


Kery, Patricia Frantz

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A panorama of more than 500 covers from 20 countries, spanning a century-and-a-half of magazine publishing around the world. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951351


Price: $31.00 

 

De Kooning: Recent Paintings


Hess, Thomas B.

Hardcover. New York, Walker and Co, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 63 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Examines de Kooning's relationship to his physical surroundings and traces the development of a recent painting, The Visit (1966-67), through a series of photographs taken of the work in progress. Gray cloth. White pictorial dust jacket with some staining, otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605214


Price: $19.00 

Handbook of Greek Art: A Survey of the Visual Arts of Ancient GreeceRichter, Gisela
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Handbook of Greek Art: A Survey of the Visual Arts of Ancient Greece


Richter, Gisela

softcover. New York, Plume, reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers. Adhesive residue on rear. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470504


Price: $13.00 

 

Timken Art Gallery: European and American Works of Art in the Putnam Foundation Collection


Petersen, Nancy Ames

Hardcover. San Diego, CA, Putnam Foundation, 1st, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 127 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Cream cloth, black pictorial dust jacket with minor wear. A nice tight and crisp copy.

Record # 605209


Price: $10.00 

 

Sculpture Collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum


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Hardcover. Cincinnati, the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 166 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket edge wear. Nice, tight and clean copy.

Record # 605208


Price: $13.00 

 

Letters of Horatio Greenough, American Sculptor


Wright, Nathalia

Hardcover. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 456 pages. A collection of 241 of Greenough's letters, 188 printed in their entirety for the first time. Purple cloth, dust jacket with minor wear. A very nice and well preserved copy.

Record # 605203


Price: $19.00 

 

American Arts at the Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I


Barter, Judith A.,Kimberly Rhodes, Seth A. Thayer

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 359 pages. 120 duotone images and 220 plates in full color. Features 200 of the Institute's finest American works of art, silver, furniture and glass. Folio. Brand new copy, still in original shrink wrapping. In mint condition.

Record # 605196


Price: $42.00 


  
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