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George Bellows : American ArtistOates, Joyce Carol

George Bellows : American Artist


Oates, Joyce Carol

Hardcover. New Jersey , The Ecco Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 69 pages. Cream cloth spine, with gilt titles, over mustard yellow boards. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor shelf-wear to jacket, else like new.

Record # 401438


Price: $18.00 

 

Reproductions of American Paintings: Selected from Fine Art Reproductions of Old and Modern Masters published by New York Graphic Society


New York Graphic Society

Hardcover. Greenwich CT, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A catalog featuring 422 color pictures by 183 artists, reproduced in small scale. Bound in glazed boards. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 401436


Price: $20.00 

 

American Art : Towards Independence (1750- 1800)


Montgomery, Charles & Patricia Kane

Softcover. Boston , New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 320 pages. Includes 240 black & white and color reproductions of American paintings, prints, furniture and textiles. Also essays on American art and culture and suggestions for further reading. Some edgewear to pictorial black stiff wrappers, edges of spine with small tears. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401431


Price: $20.00 

 

Portrait in Eighteenth Century America, The


Miles (ed.), Ellen G.

Hardcover. Newark, DE, University of Delaware Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 165 pages. Dark black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, black laminate dust jacket with color illustration, 54 b&w plates, foreword by Alan Fern, numerous essays by various authors. Light rubbing to dust jacket, with gummy residue to upper edge of front dust jacket panel, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, neat copy in great condition.

Record # 401430


Price: $40.00 

 

New York, New York: The City in Art and Literature


Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art/Universe Publishing, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 143 pages. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated, introduction by Brooke Astor, illustrated throughout with color and b&w plates. Clean covers and dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; an extremely neat, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 401429


Price: $20.00 

 

Gilbert Stuart


McLanathan, Richard

Hardcover. New York , Harry N Abrams, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy. Light sunning to jacket spine, else like new.

Record # 401427


Price: $30.00 

 

On the Edge of Your Seat : Popular Theater and Film in the Early Twentieth Century


McDonnell, Patricia

Hardcover. New Haven Conn. , Yale University Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Exhibition catalog. 219 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Minor shelf-wear to pictorial dust jacet covers, else like new.

Record # 401425


Price: $25.00 

 

Theodore Robinson: Esquisses et Photographies


Mayer, Stephanie

Softcover. Giverny, Maag Sources/Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, French text, 56 pages. A study of late 19th century photography and it's use as a tool for artists. Color and b&w plates. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 401423


Price: $50.00 

 

Headed for the Blues


Skvorecky, Josef

Hardcover. New Jersey, The Ecco Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 149 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Very clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped.

Record # 30580


Price: $19.00 

 

Norman Rockwell


Marling, Karal Ann

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 159 pages, 100 plates, 50 in color. ;ike new in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 401421


Price: $50.00 

Edward Hopper and the American ImaginationLyons, Deborah  & Adam D Weinberg

Edward Hopper and the American Imagination


Lyons, Deborah & Adam D Weinberg

Softcover. New York , W.W.Norton Co., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 252 pages, 59 plates in full color. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 401420


Price: $25.00 

 

Art-Makers of Nineteenth Century America, The


Lynes, Russell

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 514 pages, b&w illustrations. Bibliography. INSCRIBED BY LYNES TO JOHN WILMERDING, fellow art historian and author. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 401419


Price: $50.00 

 

Works of John Vanderlyn, The


Lindsay, Kenneth C.

Softcover. Binghamton, NY, University Art Gallery, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages. Exhibition catalog. Perfect binding, laminate wrappers with b&w illustration, profusely illustrated with large b&w plates, preface by Michael Mikovich, genealogy, catalogue of works. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; a very clean, neat copy in great condition.

Record # 401413


Price: $45.00 

 

Drawings by Benjamin West and his son Raphael Lamar West


Kraemer, Ruth S.

Softcover. New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages, plus 126 full-page b&w plates. Green wrappers, green marbled endpapers, introduction by Charles Ryskamp, 66 b&w illustrated figures throughout text. Light rubbing to wrappers; otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401411


Price: $30.00 

 

Memorial to a Marriage: An Album on the Saint-Gaudens Memorial in Rock Creek Cemetery


Kirstein, Lincoln

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages, illustrated with b&w and color plates (one fold-out), photography by Jerry L. Thompson. Clean, tight copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 401410


Price: $30.00 

 

Art in the United States Capitol


Joint Committee of the Library

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., United States Government Printing Office, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 455 pages. Tan cloth covers, dark brown cloth spine, gilt titles, profusely illustrated with color and b&w plates. Very slight edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401408


Price: $15.00 

 

Italian Presence in American Art: 1760 - 1860, The


Jaffe (Ed.), Irma B.

Hardcover. New York, Fordham University Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 249 pages, 56 color plates and 160 b&w illustrations. Like new in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 401405


Price: $60.00 

 

Robert Henri and His Circle


Homer, William Innes with Violet Organ

Hardcover. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Green cloth covers, white dust jacket with color illustration, 4 full-page color plates, 66 b&w plates. Previous owner's inscription (John Wilmerding) to front endpaper, mild rubbing to dust jacket, neat ink underlining throughout page block; otherwise, a very neat, tight copy in great condition. 1967 newspaper article laid-in, titled "Illuminating a Period" by Hilton Kramer, on eight artists including Robert Henri.

Record # 401400


Price: $40.00 

 

Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People


Hennessey, Maureen and Anne Knutson

Hardcover. Stockbridge, MA , High Museum of Art, Norman Rockwell Museum, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2nd printing, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Book printed as exhibition catalogue. Black cloth covers, gilt titles, dust jacket fully illustrated in color, 156 illustrations including 133 plates in full color. Very light rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 401397


Price: $20.00 

 

Winslow Homer


Goodrich, Lloyd

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 143 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear and rubbing to pictorial stiff wrappers, ink-notations on catalog listing in rear, possibly by art historian John Wilmerding. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 401391


Price: $12.00 

 

"A Man of Genius" The Art of Washington Allston (1779 - 1843)


Gerdts, William H & Theodore E Stebbins Jr.

Softcover. Boston, Ma. , Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 255 pages, illustrated throughout with numerous plates in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401389


Price: $35.00 

 

Bilder aus der Neuen Welt: Amerikanische Malerei des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts


Gaehtgens, Thomas W.

Hardcover. Munich, Germany, Prestel - Verlag, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Text in German. Perfect binding, laminate wrappers fully illustrated in color, 88 full-color plates, profusely illustrated with color and b&w figures throughout text, essays by multiple authors. Very slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding.

Record # 401388


Price: $25.00 

 

Flag Paintings of Childe Hassam, The


Fort, Ilene Susan

Hardcover. Los Angeles : , Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Exhibition catalog. 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 401383


Price: $25.00 

 

Lives Shaped by the American Revolution, Portraits of a Boston Family: Speakman, Rowe, Inman, Linzee, Coffin & Amory


Falino, Jeannine

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museum, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages. Dark green cloth covers, silver titles, endpapers decorated with family trees, 20 b&w figures, 12 full-page color plates. Clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; an extremely clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 401377


Price: $30.00 

 

Two Worlds of Andrew Wyeth : Kuerners and Olsons


The Metrpolitan museum of Art

Softcover. New York , The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 184 color plates with discussions about each one, and numerous plates and sketches in b&w. Light edge wear to pictorial stiff wrappers, slight stain to for-edge not affecting interior, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401375


Price: $15.00 

 

Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art


Philadelphia Museum of Art

Softcover. Philadelphia, Pa. , Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and soiling to pictorial stiff wrappers, faint foxing to top edge, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401373


Price: $12.00 

 

Augustus Saint - Gaudens


National Portrait Gallery, Washington D. C.

Softcover. Washington D.C. , Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Unpaginated, illustrated with 56 plates in b&w. Cream pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear ti edges and spine, slight discoloration to covers and top edge, else a very nice tight copy

Record # 401372


Price: $30.00 

 

Benjamin West and the Taste of His Times


Evans, Grose

Hardcover. Carbondale IL, Southern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages plus 73 b&w plates in rear. Tipped-in color frontispiece. Tight, clean copy in a cardboard slipcase with a pastedown illustration and spine label.

Record # 401369


Price: $40.00 

 

Jameses, The: A Family Narrative


Lewis, R. W. B.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 695 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Sketch of Six Family Members, from a letter by William James dated 1861, in black & white, additional illustrations throughout. Clean text and unmarked pages. Dust jacket with faint, marginal tone to edges.

Record # 6670039


Price: $23.00 

 

Benton's America


Dreishpoon, Douglas

Softcover. New York , Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 63 pages, illustrated throughout with 46 plates in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to covers, front endpaper unevenly cut, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401364


Price: $15.00 

 

Robert Henri, Painter


Delaware Art Museum

Softcover. Delaware, Delaware Art Museum, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Laminate wrappers illustrated in color, perfect binding, 100 large color and b&w plates, 43 smaller b&w figures, introductory text by Henry Farr Sloan, prologue by Bennard B. Perlman, chronology. Mild rubbing to wrappers; otherwise a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 401362


Price: $40.00 

 

Sculpture in America


Craven, Wayne

Hardcover. New York , Thomas Y Crowell Co., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 722 pages, illustrated throughout with numerous plates in b&w. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO ART HISTORIAN JOHN WILMERDING. This volume has underlining in ink throughout, probably by Wilmerding. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Black pictorial dust jacket shows wear and chipping, protected by clear mylar cover. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401360


Price: $50.00 

Classic Adventure Strips No. 5: A Complete Roy Crane Classic - Wash Tubbs 11/12/32-4/25/33Crane, Roy , Illust. by: Roy  Crane

Classic Adventure Strips No. 5: A Complete Roy Crane Classic - Wash Tubbs 11/12/32-4/25/33


Crane, Roy , Illust. by: Roy Crane

Softcover. Toronto , Dragon Lady Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, illustrated wrappers with staple binding. 50 b&w pages, plus ads. A complete golden age comic strip reprint from 1932-33. Clean, very good.

Record # 411000


Price: $15.00 

 

American Impressionism


Collins, Amy Fine

Hardcover. New York, Gallery Books, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages. Dark blue covers, silver titles to spine, laminate dust jacket with full-color illustration, beautiful full-page color plates. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 401354


Price: $20.00 

 

Light Impressions : American Works on Paper 1875 - 1925


Adelsons Gallery

Softcover. New York, Adelsons Gallery, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 48 pages, illustrated throughout with 39 plates in color and b&w. Light wear to pictorial stiff wrappers, else like new.

Record # 401351


Price: $12.00 

 

Morris Louis


Kertess, Klaus

Softcover. New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, 1st, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 32 page softcover catalog, illustrated in color. Like new condition.

Record # 401350


Price: $18.00 

 

Robert Motherwell : Reconciliation Elegy


Carmean, Jr., E.A.

Softcover. New York, Rizzoli International Publications, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages, illustrated throughout with photos in color and b&w. SIGNED BY CURATOR CARMEAN ON TITLE PAGE. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges, crease to upper corner of front cover, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401348


Price: $40.00 

American Gothic: A Life of America's Most Famous PaintingBiel, Steven

American Gothic: A Life of America's Most Famous Painting


Biel, Steven

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 215 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. A study of Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting. Beige cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Minor edgewear to jacket, else like new.

Record # 401345


Price: $20.00 

 

History of American Painting, A


Baigell, Matthew

Softcover. New York , Praeger Publications, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO ART HISTORIAN JOHN WILMERDING ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Underlining in ink throughout the volume (probably by previous owner Wilmerding. Black pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401340


Price: $40.00 

 

Writers in Hollywood


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, 326 pgs. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 100993


Price: $13.00 

Faces in a Single Tree: A Cycle of MonologuesPack, Robert

Faces in a Single Tree: A Cycle of Monologues


Pack, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, David R Godine, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 75 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Minor shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy

Record # 458539


Price: $23.00 

 

Terrain of Freedom : American Art and the Civil War


Art Institute of Chicago

Softcover. Chicago , Art Institute of Chicago, 1st, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages illustrated throughout with numerous plates in b&w. Blue pictorial stiff wrappers. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 401338


Price: $12.00 

 

200 Years of American Sculpture


Armstrong, Tom et al.

Hardcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Cream cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, color-illustrated dust jacket, 68 full-color plates, over 480 b&w photographs, essays by multiple authors. Mild edgewear to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401337


Price: $40.00 

Before It Vanishes: A Packet for Professor PagelsPack, Robert

Before It Vanishes: A Packet for Professor Pagels


Pack, Robert

Hardcover. Boston, David R Godine Pub, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 84 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. light edgewear to dust jacket with some sunning to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458538


Price: $23.00 

 

American Flower Painting


Anderson, Dennis R.

Hardcover. New York , Watson - Guptill Publications, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 84 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Gray cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Light edgewear to jacket, spine lightly sunned, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401335


Price: $12.00 

 

Architecture of the 1930s: Recalling the English Scene


Dean, David

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated in b&w, some color. Features the drawings of British architects of the period. Very good in a lightly worn dust jacket.

Record # 512785


Price: $29.00 

 

Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III


Fraser, Flora

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 2005-04-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 478 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462144


Price: $11.00 

 

New York Furniture at the New York State Museum


Scherer, John L.

Softcover. Old Town Alexandria, VA, Highland House Publishers, Inc, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages. duotone illustrations throughout. Red pictorial paper boards. Small tear to spine, otherwise like new.

Record # 512774


Price: $13.00 

 

American Kasten: The Dutch-Style Cupboards of New York and New Jersey, 1650-1800


Kenny, Peter M.

Softcover. New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Gray pictorial paper boards. Very light wear to corners, otherwise like new.

Record # 512773


Price: $288.00 

 

Early American Silver and Its Makers


Kolter, Jane Bentley

Softcover. New York, Mayflower Books, Inc, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. b&w photos throughout. Gray pictorial paper boards with light wear to edges and small wrinkle to back cover. Spine slightly bumped.

Record # 512771


Price: $8.00 

 

English Silver at Williamsburg


Davies, John D.

Softcover. Williamsburg, VI, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Black pictorial paper boards, light sunfading to front cover, small bump to spine, otherwise like new.

Record # 512770


Price: $11.00 

 

Four Hundred Years of Fashion


Rothstein, Natalie

Softcover. London, England, Victoria & Albert Museum, Reprint, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. B&w and color photographs throughout. Pictorial paper boards. Minor wear to edges, otherwise like new.

Record # 512765


Price: $16.00 

 

Homage to Thomas Eakins, etc


Soyer, Raphael

Hardcover. South Brunswick, NJ, Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 183 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Green cloth, black letters on spine. Pictorial dust jacket, somewhat torn, small piece chipped off from back cover. previous owner's inscription in front. Price clipped. Tight, clean, well preserved copy.

Record # 512758


Price: $22.00 

 

American Drawings: The 20th century


Cummings, Paul

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Cream cloth with gilt letters. Pictorial dust jacket with some sun-fading to spine, minor edge wear. Price clipped. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 512757


Price: $26.00 

 

John Singleton Copley: First Major Painter of the New World


Flexner, James Thomas

Hardcover. Boston. MA, Little, Brown & Co, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 169 pages. B&w illustrations throughout. Author's signature in front. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket with edge wear.

Record # 512754


Price: $19.00 

 

American Landscape Painting


Born, Wolfgang

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1948 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 512753


Price: $22.00 

 

Pop Wiener: Naive Painter


Block, Joanne

Hardcover. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 157 pages. Color illustrated dust jacket, 9 color plates, numerous b&w illustrations. Book still sealed in original plastic, never opened; in excellent condition.

Record # 512752


Price: $19.00 

 

American Impressionism


Boyle, Richard J.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. 219 b&w illustrations and 16 plates in full color. Light blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Copyright black line. Pictorial dust jacket with small tear to front cover, otherwise a very nice, clean and tight copy.

Record # 512750


Price: $26.00 

 

American Impressionism


Gerdts, Willian H.

Hardcover. Seattle, The Henry Art Museum, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Cream cloth, somewhat soiled. pictorial dust jacket with minor wrinkles on spine. A very nice, crisp and tight copy.

Record # 512745


Price: $13.00 

 

Uncle Valentine and Other Stories - Willa Cather's Uncollected Short Fiction 1915-1929


Cather, Willa

Lincoln, Nebraska University Press, 3rd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 183 pages.

Record # 206917


Price: $20.00 

 

Connecting: The Art of Beth Ames Swartz


Nelson, Mary Carroll

Hardcover. Flagstaff AZ, Northland Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 135 pages, color plates. Introduction by Harry Rand. SIGNED BY BETH AMES SWARTZ on the front fly leaf and dated March 24, 1984. Very good in bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 512740


Price: $22.00 

 

Runaway Bride, The: Hollywood Romantic Comedy of the 1930's


Kendall, Elizabeth

Softcover. New York, Cooper Square Press, Reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Pages bright. Binding tight. Good clean copy, in great shape. Author mixes film and social history to renew our vision and to broaden our understanding of some of the best loved movies ever made and of the complex and dire circumstances in which they were born.

Record # 31891


Price: $19.00 

 

Cloth of Gold, The: A Dance-Drama in Verse with a Dream-Epilogue


Krishmamurti, M.

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 56 pages. Red cloth covers, gilt titles, yellow dust jacket with graphic illustration, foreword by Rukmini Devi Arundale. Clean covers, chipping and light edgewear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 808627


Price: $20.00 

 

In Gratitude


Diski, Jenny

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury, 1st US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A candid literary memoir. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Very slight soiling to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951548


Price: $19.00 

 

Thomas Waterman Wood, PNA: 1823-1903


Wood Art Gallery

Softcover. Montpelier, VT, Wood Art Gallery, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Perfect binding, color plate to wrappers, profusely illustrated with b&w plates, catalogue of the loan exhibition, essay by William C. Lipke, introduction by Charles Childs. Slight wear to wrappers; otherwise a very clean, tight exhibition catalog.

Record # 808619


Price: $15.00 

 

Glossary of Colonial Architectural Terms, A


Isham, Norman Morrison

Softcover. Watkins Glen, NY, American life Foundation & Study Institute, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Classic Guidebooks to the Visual Arts. Textured brown stapled wrappers, gilt titles to front cover, numerous b&w illustrated figures throughout. Slight edgewear, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 808618


Price: $15.00 

 

Raphael Santi


McCurdy, Edward

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Volume of the Arundel Library of Great Masters. 20 tipped-in full-color plates, blue cloth covers with ornate gilt and black embossed titles and graphic border. Spine lightly faded, slight edgewear and rubbing to covers, previous owner

Price: $50.00 

 

David Ewen Introduces Modern Music: A History and Appreciation from Wagner to the Avant-Garde


Ewen, David

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chilton Book Company, revised, enlarged edition, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 323 pages. Bright green cloth covers, purple laminate dust jacket, 8 pages of b&w photographs printed on glossy papers. Light rubbing to dust jacket, spine very slightly cocked, previous owner's signature to front endpaper, pages crisp and unmarked, clean covers; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808602


Price: $12.00 

 

Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire


Foreman, Amanda

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 1998-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 454 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462142


Price: $10.00 

 

Interpretive Process in Clinical Practice, The


Rubovits-Seitz, Philip F.D.

Hardcover. NJ, Jason Aronson Inc., 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 411 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A study on progressive communication of latent meanings. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Marking to lower edge text block. Dark toning to top text block. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951543


Price: $19.00 

 

Salute to Small Museums


Heckscher Museum

Softcover. Huntington, New York, Heckscher Museum, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Gold wrappers with black titles, perfect binding, 46 full-page color and b&w plates, smaller b&w photographs of featured museums throughout with short accompanying texts. Slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808573


Price: $10.00 

 

From Reliable Sources


Archives of American Art

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Gallery of the Archives of American Art, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with brown covers, minor rubbing and edge wear. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 57 b/w plates, with 2 pages for each artist. One plate of the artist, and one of the document or photograph attributed to them. Text on each artist and/or statement from that artist. Preface on the Archives of American Art.

Record # 808565


Price: $13.00 

 

Gallery Guide to the Virginia Museum (w/ supplement)


Virginia Museum

Softcover. Virginia, Virginia Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Museum guide with brown and yellow covers, previous price sticker on the front and some rubbing. Staple wrappers. 50 b/w plates of pieces in all of the museum galleries. Guide divided by gallery. Supplement, inside front cover, provides a revised map and several more b/w plates and information on new areas. Text on each work. 72 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808564


Price: $12.00 

 

Selected Masterpieces of New York State Painting


Anderson, Marna Brill

Softcover. Not given, Museum of American Folk Art, Not given, Not given, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with dark covers, color plates; minor rubbing, edges warped. Staple wrappers. Newspaper clippings on exhibition inside of front cover. 20 b/w plates of folk painting by various artists. 51 items listed. Text on the history of folk painting in New York and the selection in the exhibition. 16 pages. Occasional minor pen marks on pages, but otherwise copy is clean and tight.

Record # 808563


Price: $8.00 

 

Five Centuries of Drawing: The Cooper Union Centennial Exhibition


The Cooper Union Museum

Softcover. New York, NY, The American Federation of Arts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, plate on front; minor rubbing and sunning. Staple wrappers. 17 b/w plates of historical drawings taken from the museum's collection. 100 items listed. Introduction on the creation of the exhibition and where the drawings come from. 31 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808562


Price: $8.00 

 

Five Centuries of Drawing: The Cooper Union Centennial Exhibition


The Cooper Union Museum

Softcover. New York, NY, The American Federation of Arts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, plate on front; minor rubbing and marking, some sunning. Staple wrappers. 17 b/w plates of historical drawings taken from the museum's collection. 100 items listed. Introduction on the creation of the exhibition and where the drawings come from. 31 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808561


Price: $8.00 

 

Archetypal Imagination, The


Hollis, James

Hardcover. College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 124 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A lyrical Jungian appreciation of the archetypal imagination. Number eight in the Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Mild age toning to text block. Light creasing to lower fore edge pages starting at notes section for ten pages. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951542


Price: $31.00 

 

Five Centuries of Drawing: The Cooper Union Centennial Exhibition


The Cooper Union Museum

Softcover. New York, NY, The American Federation of Arts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, plate on front; minor foxing and rubbing, light sunning on edges. Staple wrappers. 17 b/w plates of historical drawings taken from the museum's collection. 100 items listed. Introduction on the creation of the exhibition and where the drawings come from. 31 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808560


Price: $8.00 

 

Museum, The: Three Early New England Portraits in the Museum's Collection


Bishop, Edith

Softcover. Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum, Vol. 1, N. 1, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First text in a series for the Newark Museum; b/w cover, plate on front, minor rubbing and sunning. Staple wrappers, some creases. 6 b/w plates of portraits and a landscape painting. Text on three specific portrait paintings. 16 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808559


Price: $15.00 

 

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Print Room, The: 1949-1958


The Museum of Modern Art

Softcover. New York, NY, The Museum of Modern Art, Vol. 25, No. 3, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of one print collection; b/w covers, minor creases and some rubbing, especially on back cover. Staple wrappers. 42 b/w plates of prints and drawings, divided into sections by region and style. Introduction on Abby Rockefeller's collection and the history of the print room at the Museum of Modern Art. 19 pages. Tight copy, clean interior.

Record # 808557


Price: $18.00 

 

National Academy of Design: 157th Annual Exhibition


National Academy of Design

Softcover. New York, NY, National Academy of Design, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with red covers, b/w plate on both; minor scratching and rubbing. Previous price inscription on title page. Paper wrappers. 30 b/w plates of painting, watercolor, and sculpture from various artists. Several other b/w photographic plates of artists and the gallery. Full listing of artists precedes plates. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808551


Price: $11.00 

 

Pennsylvania Butter Tools and Processes


Powell, Elizabeth A.

Softcover. Doylestown, PA, The Bucks County Historical Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Guide to butter-making in Pennsylvania; yellow and green covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates of tools used in butter-making. Text on history, process, and decoration. Captions for each tool shown. Several line diagrams showing the butter-making process. 28 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808545


Price: $18.00 

 

Woodburner's Handbook, The: Rekindling an old Romance


Havens, David

Softcover. Brunswick, ME, Media House/Harpswell Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Explanatory and instructional guide on woodburning; yellow covers,very minor rubbing. Paper wrappers. Numerous charts and line diagrams throughout, with a few historical photographic plates and line drawings. Divided by sections on the various functions and uses of wood as a heating tool. 96 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808544


Price: $12.00 

 

100 American Drawings and Watercolors from 200 Years


Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc.

Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated front cover, white back; rubbing and a few marks on the back. Staple wrappers. 12 b/w plates of drawings and watercolors from various American artists. 100 items listed. Short introduction on several of the less well-known artists in the exhibition, as well as the history of American watercolor and drawing. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808543


Price: $11.00 

 

100 American Drawings and Watercolors from 200 Years


Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc.

Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated front cover, white back; minor rubbing and a crease in the back. Staple wrappers. 12 b/w plates of drawings and watercolors from various American artists. 100 items listed. Short introduction on several of the less well-known artists in the exhibition, as well as the history of American watercolor and drawing. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808542


Price: $11.00 

 

Early American Kitchen Antiques


Raycraft, Don and Carol

Softcover. Des Moines, IA, Wallace-Homestead Book Co., 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of kitchen antiques; white covers with color plate on front, minor rubbing and previous price sticker. Spiral wrappers. Previous owner sticker on first page, and discoloration from this on end paper. 24 color plates of kitchen tools, with text accompanying each plate and describing the antiques. Short introduction on changes in American kitchenware. 50 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808541


Price: $12.00 

 

Early American Kitchen Antiques, Book No. 2


Raycraft, Don an Carol

Softcover. Des Moines, IA, Wallace-Homestead Book Co., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of kitchen antiques; pink covers with color plate on front, minor rubbing. Paper wrappers. Previous owner sticker on front end paper. Price guide pamphlet inside front cover. 31 plates, 24 in color, of various houses' kitchens and the tools used. Half-page of text accompanies each plate. Short introduction on collecting kitchen antiques. 56 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808540


Price: $12.00 

 

Choice Pages from Early American School Books


Johnson, Myron

Softcover. Scotia, NY, Americana Review, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of pages from old school texts; blue covers with minor rubbing and some discoloration. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates from old texts, with bibliographic information included, are included. Introduction on collecting old American school books. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808539


Price: $12.00 

 

Steuben: Collections 1992


Steuben

Softcover. Corning, NY, Steuben, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of several collections of crystal work; blue covers with minor rubbing and scratching. Paper wrappers. 35 color plates, some with multiple pieces, from 9 collections. Brief text precedes each section. Old order form included. Purchase information at back. 32 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808538


Price: $12.00 

 

Glass of Ren

Softcover. Amherst, MA, Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, minor rubbing and scratching. Both the covers and pages are warped. Staple wrappers. 25 b/w plates of Lalique's glass work in the Art Deco design. 70 items listed. Short introduction on the artist and his style. Clean copy.

Record # 808536


Price: $8.00 

 

20th Century American Prints from the Brooks Memorial Art Gallery


Czestochowski, Joseph S. and Albert Reese

Softcover. Memphis, TN, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Gallery catalog with brown covers, minor sunning and a few creases. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 53 b/w plates of prints from various artists and both of landscapes and people. 99 items listed. Essay on history and development of printing in the U.S. Short commentary quotes from artists at back.

Record # 808534


Price: $13.00 

 

Ceramics and Glass at the Essex Institute


Mudge, Jean M., Jane C. Nylander, Susan J. Montgomery, and Tanya B. Barter

Softcover. Salem, MA, Essex Institute, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog with green covers, minor creases. Paper wrappers. 49 b/w plates of glass and ceramic works in the collection, with a half-page of text accompanying each work. Catalog is divided by region and type of work, with an introduction to each section. 64 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808533


Price: $15.00 

 

Natural Image, The: Plant Forms in American Modernism


Richard York Gallery

Softcover. New York, NY, Richard York Gallery, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 8 plates, 6 in color, of works focusing on plants. 59 items listed. Introduction on plants and art, as well as discussion of several specific artists. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808528


Price: $8.00 

 

Contemporary American Landscape, The


Hirschl & Adler Contemporaries

Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Contemporaries, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with gray covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing, scratches. Staple wrappers. 13 plates, 8 in color, of landscape painting from various artists. Half-page of text on each artist, focusing on the artist's other exhibitions. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808527


Price: $8.00 

 

Century of American Landscapes 1812-1912, A


Schwarz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwarz & Son, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers with color plates; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Loose leaf papers from gallery on the exhibition inside front cover. 43 color plates, including covers, with brief text on each. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808526


Price: $8.00 

Minding the SunPack, Robert

Minding the Sun


Pack, Robert

Softcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458537


Price: $25.00 

 

Life and Mind of Julian deCordova, The


Levine, Herbert

Softcover. Lincoln, MA, DeCordova Museum Press, 1st, Not given, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Text on Julian deCordova as an art collector; yellow covers, b/w plate, very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 16 b/w plates of art pieces and rooms in the collector's mansion. Text on the collector's life, travels, and acquired art. Chronology at back. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808524


Price: $15.00 

 

An American Perspective: Selections from the Bequest of Frank McClure


Norelli, Martina R.

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with tan covers, b/w plate; minor marking. Previous owner inscription, small, on first page. Staple wrappers. 11 b/w plates of drawings, prints, and paintings with 66 items listed. Short introduction on the exhibition and particular collection. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808523


Price: $8.00 

 

Survey of American Sculpture, A: Late Eighteenth Century to 1962


The Newark Museum

Softcover. Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum Association, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with gray covers, some sunning especially on spine. Staple wrappers. 36 b/w plates throughout text, which discusses the development of American sculpture through history. 119 items listed. A few minor pen check marks in text. 44 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808522


Price: $10.00 

 

Selections II


Brock, Mark L.

Softcover. Carlisle, MA, Brock & Company, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of selection from an art dealer's collection; gray covers with silver gilt writing, very minor stain on back. Paper wrappers. 22 color plates of paintings by American artists, with various subjects and in various styles. Half-page text on artist and work accompanies each plate. Short foreword on the collection. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808521


Price: $18.00 

 

Selections III


Brock, Mark L. and Lisa Bush Hankin

Softcover. Carlisle, MA, Brock & Company, 1st, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of new additions to an art dealer's collection; blue covers with silver gilt writing, very minor smudging. Small pen mark on title page. Paper wrappers. 22 color plates of American artist's paintings, in various styles and with various subjects. Half-page of text on each artist and work. Short introduction on the collection. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808519


Price: $18.00 

 

Wood-Works: An Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture in Wood


Jaffe-Friede Gallery

Softcover. Hanover, NH, Dartmouth College, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with mostly white covers, some rubbing and marking. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 14 b/w plates of contemporary wood sculpture by American artists, with text on each artist accompanying plates. Brief introduction on this art form.

Record # 808512


Price: $13.00 

 

Image in American Painting & Sculpture 1950-1980, The


Akron Art Museum

Softcover. Akron, OH, Akron Art Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with red covers, some sunning on edges and spine, minor rubbing. Previous owner's sticker on back end paper. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 40 color plates from various artists, with styles evolving from American abstractionism and pop-art. Brief text accompanies each artist. 42 items listed at back in catalog. Focus is on the idea of 'the image' in art. Introductory essay on the evolution of style in American art and an analysis of previous schools of art. 103 pages.

Record # 808511


Price: $26.00 

 

Forerunners of American Abstraction


Museum of Art, Carnegie Institution

Softcover. Pittsburgh, PA, Carnegie Institution, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Exhibition catalog with red and yellow dust jacket, minor edge wear and rubbing; cover is orange with hardly any wear. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 40 plates, 5 in color, of modern and/or abstract painting and sculpture from various artists that marked the beginning of the abstract style in America. Text on each artist and listing of that artist's individual works.

Record # 808510


Price: $13.00 

 

Journey Through My Years


Cox, James M.

Hardcover. Macon, GA, Mercer University Press, Reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Former price sticker residue on dust jacket rear. Otherwise very clean, unmarked copy with some minor wear to dust jacket. Note from publisher lain in front end paper. Reprint of the original 1946 edition. Tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471150


Price: $23.00 

 

Life and Times of John Sloan, The


The Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts

Softcover. Wilmington, DE, The Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts, 1st, 1961, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with blue covers, minor creases. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 39 b/w plates of artist's paintings, drawings, and prints over the course of his lifetime. 151 items listed. Two essays on artist's life at front. 48 pages.

Record # 808508


Price: $13.00 

 

John Sloan: A Printmaker


Kraft, James

Softcover. Washington, D.C., International Exhibitions Foundation, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with green and tan covers, minor rubbing and sunning. Paper wrappers tight, pages generally clean and crisp though half-title has some foxing. 33 b/w plates of artist's prints, focusing on cityscapes and the human figure. Some of artist's comments included in the front. Life chronology after the plates. 67 pages.

Record # 808506


Price: $13.00 

 

Dialogue with Nature: Landscape and Literature in Nineteenth Century America


Asleson, Robyn and Barbara Moore

Softcover. Washington. D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of 19th century American landscape painting; color plate front cover, white back, minor marking and rubbing. Paper wrappers. 19 plates, 13 in color. Three essays relating to landscape painting in addition to textual commentary on the plates. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808504


Price: $15.00 

 

Across the Nation: Fine Art for Federal Buildings, 1972-1979


National Collection of Fine Arts

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with blue-gray covers, minor sunning. Staple wrappers. 95 small b/w plates of paintings, sculpture and drawings found in federal buildings across the U.S. Brief text with each. Introduction on art in government buildings. Listing of buildings, by city, at back. 35 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808503


Price: $8.00 

 

Copper Brass Bronze Exhibition


Cardinale, Robert L. and Adria B. Arch

Softcover. Tucson, AZ, University of Arizona, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, yellow and orange shapes on front; minor rubbing and scratching, previous price sticker on the back. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 49 b/w plates of various styles and forms of metalwork. Works in alphabetical order by artist. 236 items listed. Introduction on the development of metalwork as an art. 64 pages.

Record # 808500


Price: $16.00 

 

American Art from the Phillips Collections: A Selection of Paintings, 1900-1950


Phillips, Laughlin

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing, slight sunning on edges. Pencil marks on title page. Staple wrappers. 36 b/w plates of modern paintings from various artists in various styles. Brief introduction on the exhibition. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808496


Price: $8.00 

 

Jay Family Collection of Historical American Portraits, The


Christie's East

Softcover. New York, NY, Christie's East, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Auction catalog with glossy covers, red back and full color plate on front; minor scratching and rubbing. Staple wrappers, pages clean and crisp. 8 color plates of portrait paintings by American artists. Loose leaf page of 319 works with prices listed. Introduction to the Jay family as collectors, and text on each person in the portraits. Conditions of the auction and buyer information in front.

Record # 808494


Price: $22.00 

 

Tennessee Historical Quarterly: Fall 1985


Jones (ed), Robert B.

Softcover. Nashville, TN, Tennessee Historical Society, No. 3, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog for the Tennessee Historical Society; full color photographic plates on covers, very minor rubbing and a crease on back, as well as previous owner inscription on front. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Five separate sections on historical issues in the state, including city planning, several legal issues, and the place of Cherokee tradition. 11 b/w plates in various sections. 103 pages.

Record # 808491


Price: $25.00 

 

Paintings by Julian Alden Weir


The Phillips Collection

Softcover. Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, 1st, 1972, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black and green covers, only very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 21 b/w plates of artist's paintings. 22 items listed. Introduction on artist's life is at front. Extract from an essay on the artist also included. 30 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808482


Price: $10.00 

 

Paintings by Julian Alden Weir


The Phillips Collection

Softcover. Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black and green covers, only very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 18 b/w plates of artist's paintings. 22 items listed. Pages 10-11 and 22-23 were not printed. Beginning to the introduction on artist's life is at front. Extract from an essay on the artist also included. 30 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808481


Price: $10.00 

 

Theodore Wores: The Japanese Years

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, Art Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated color covers; hardly any wear. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Transparent flyleaves with a flower design are also crisp. 34 plates, 4 in color, of artist's paintings inspired by and made during his time in Japan. 37 items listed. One b/w plate of artist is in the introduction, which discusses artist's connection to painting Japan and other artists' work on Japan. Brief text on artist's life at back, as well as chronology of this period in the artist's life. 48 pages.

Record # 808479


Price: $19.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: The Works on Paper


Driscoll, John P.

Softcover. University Park, PA, Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, minor rubbing and sunning, slight stain on back. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 20 b/w plates of artist's drawings and prints on paper, with 62 works listed. Very short introduction to the exhibition. Essay after plates focuses on artist's development, his emphasis on landscape, and specific works. 81 pages.

Record # 808477


Price: $19.00 

 

Joyce Treiman: Paintings 1961-1972


La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art

Softcover. La Jolla, CA, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated front cover, white back; minor rubbing and creasing. Staple wrappers. Previous price inscription on title page. 18 plates, 6 in color, of artist's paintings of American culture and daily life. Introduction on artist's life and works. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808476


Price: $10.00 

 

Charles Shipman Payson Building, The


Portland Museum of Art

Softcover. Portland, ME, Portland Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog commemorating the opening of the Charles Shipman Payson Building; white covers with b/w plate on front, minor rubbing and foxing. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 31 plates, 22 in color, of various paintings and sculptures included in the new building. Brief introductory text on the opening of the building, works housed there, and supporters of the building's construction.

Record # 808475


Price: $20.00 

 

Ursula Von Rydingsv

Softcover. New York, NY, Bette Stoler Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Exhibition catalog with gray dust jacket, hardly any wear; actual cover has red color plate, also with little wear. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 17 plates, 3 in color, of artist's wood sculpture, often involving subtle religious elements. Introduction on artist's work and technique.

Record # 808471


Price: $13.00 

 

James Wolfe: New Sculpture


Wilkin, Karen

Softcover. New York, NY, Andr

Price: $13.00 

 

Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: American Pewter

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery, Vol. 30, No. 3, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of the Yale University Art Gallery Pewter collection; b/w covers, minor rubbing and staining. Paper wrappers slightly worn but still tight. Pages clean and crisp. 55 b/w plates of pewter pieces, 200 items listed. Brief text on each piece accompanies each plate. Essay on pewter's history and craftsmanship in the U.S. 59 pages.

Record # 808469


Price: $16.00 

 

Recent Paintings by Robert Vickrey


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with green covers, a few very minor scratches. Staple wrappers. 26 plates, 16 in color, of contemporary paintings representing daily landscapes and people. Short preface on the exhibition, and foreword by the artist. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808464


Price: $10.00 

 

Selection of Twentieth Century Three-Dimensional Portraits, A


Myers, Mary S.

Softcover. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, b/w plate on front; some rubbing, minor marks. Staple wrappers tight, pages very stiff, clean and crisp. 17 b/w plates of portraiture sculpture, all contemporary but with varying subjects, styles, and media, and representing 17 separate artists. Preface discusses artistic movements in the U.S. and their influence on the pieces in the exhibition. Biographical notes on the artists at the back. 26 pages.

Record # 808463


Price: $32.00 

 

Faces Since the 50's: A Generation of American Portraiture


Center Gallery, Bucknell University

Softcover. Lewisburg, PA, Bucknell University, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy white covers, color plate on front; some rubbing, especially on front. Staple wrappers are tight, pages are clean and crisp. Previous owner sticker on very last page. 39 plates, 4 in color, of American portraiture in both painting and sculpture, from various artists. All work is recent but in numerous artistic styles. 57 items, by artist, listed at back. Text runs throughout and discusses some specific artists and portraiture in the 20th century U. S. 48 pages.

Record # 808462


Price: $26.00 

 

Philadelphia Portraiture: 1740-1910

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwarz & Son, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plates on both; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 40 plates, 22 in color including covers, of portrait paintings by various artists, in realistic style. Text on artist accompanies each listing. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808458


Price: $10.00 

 

One Hundred and Fifty Years of Portraiture in Western New York


The Burchfield Center

Softcover. Buffalo, NY, Buffalo State College Foundation, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with tan covers, gilt gold title; very minor rubbing and sunning. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp, very slightly sunned at edges. Loose leaf page of corrections to catalog inside front cover. 45 b/w plates of portraits, in painting and sculpture, by various artists. 143 items listed. Brief text on each item describing significance or providing information on the artist. Introduction on the exhibition. 37 pages.

Record # 808457


Price: $16.00 

 

Essex Institute Historical Collections, The: Vol. LXX, No. 4


the Essex Institute

Softcover. Salem, MA, The Essex Institute, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Quarterly catalog with gray covers, some sunning on edges, minor rubbing and edge wear. Paper wrappers. Several sections: first on cabinetmakers, second on portraits in the Essex Institute, and third on ship registries. A few b/w plates throughout, rest is text. Paginated from 323 to 459. Tight copy, clean interior.

Record # 808453


Price: $12.00 

 

Paintings by Jack White


Stewart (catalog designer), Jay P.

Softcover. Utica, NY, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. B/w photograph of artist at front, with short introduction on his career. 3 b/w plates of abstract work, acrylic paintings incorporating mixed media. 18 items listed.

Record # 808452


Price: $18.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: Retrospective Exhibition


Hirsch (essay), Richard

Softcover. Allentown, PA, Allentown Art Museum, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy b/w covers, b/w plate on front; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Separate brown paper used for text, while b/w plates are on glossy paper. 7 b/w plates of urban landscape paintings. 50 works listed. Essay on Sheeler's life and style in painting, with author's emphasis on the power of the artist's work. 23 pages.

Record # 808450


Price: $19.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: Retrospective Exhibition


Hirsch (essay), Richard

Paperback. Allentown, PA, Allentown Art Museum, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy b/w covers, b/w plate on front; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Separate brown paper used for text, while b/w plates are on glossy paper. 7 b/w plates of urban landscape paintings. 50 works listed. Essay on Sheeler's life and style in painting, with author's emphasis on the power of the artist's work. 23 pages.

Record # 808449


Price: $19.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: The Works on Paper


Driscoll, John P.

Softcover. University Park, PA, Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, plate on front; some rubbing and minor discoloration. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 20 b/w plates of artist's prints and drawings, focusing on the American landscape. 62 items listed. Essay on artist's life and his development through the various works on paper. Very short introduction on the stylistic importance of these works. 81 pages.

Record # 808447


Price: $19.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: A Concentration of Works from the Permanent Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art


Sims, Patterson

Softcover. New York, NY, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing and foxing. Staple wrappers. 29 b/w plates of artist's work and a few photographs. Text and plates divided by time period and subject. Chronology of artist's life at front. 32 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808446


Price: $10.00 

 

Charles Sheeler: A Concentration of Works from the Permanent Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art


Sims, Patterson

Softcover. New York, NY, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing, small piece of paper stuck on back. Staple wrappers. 29 b/w plates of artist's work and a few photographs. Text and plates divided by time period and subject. Chronology of artist's life at front. 32 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808445


Price: $10.00 

 

A Retrospective of Drawings, Paintings and Photographs: Franck Taylor Bowers, 1875-1932


Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences

Softcover. Binghamton, NY, Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers, photograph on front; minor rubbing. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 72 plates, 16 in color, of mainly paintings and drawings, with a few photographs. Chronology of artist's life precedes this. Short introduction on Bowers' development as an artist. 78 pages.

Record # 808443


Price: $13.00 

 

Washington's Mount Vernon


Young (text), Joanne and Taylor Lewis, Jr. (photographer)

Softcover. Mount Vernon, VA, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Informational text on Mount Vernon, divided by seasons; full color photographic front cover, yellow back, glossy. Paper wrappers. Numerous color plates of Washington's house and extensive text; mix of quotes from Washington's diaries and author's descriptions. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808438


Price: $12.00 

 

Reusing Railroad Stations, Book Two: A Report from Educational Facilities Laboratories and the National Endowment for the Arts


Educational Facilities Laboratories

Softcover. New York, NY, Educational Facilities Laboratories, Inc., 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of uses of old railroad stations; glossy white covers, minor scratches. Paper wrappers. Numerous b/w plates, in various cities, of railroad stations put to new use. Extensive text is divided by use of station and city. 59 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 808437


Price: $12.00 

 

Hampshire Pottery Manufactured by J.S. Taft & Company, Keene, New Hampshire


Pappas, Joan and A. Harold Kendall

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions Inc., 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of New Hampshire pottery; yellow covers with color plates, occasional minor scratches. Spiral wrappers tight; pages clean and crisp, stiff tagboard for plates. 21 color plates, each with multiple pieces of pottery. Plates and accompanying text is divided up by the type or use of the pottery. Text describes each piece of pottery. Introduction on the history of J.S. Taft Hampshire Pottery, with 2 b/w photographic plates of the inside of the company.

Record # 808423


Price: $40.00 

 

Toward the Modern Style: Rookwood Pottery, The Later Years: 1915-1950


Trapp, Kenneth R.

Softcover. New York, NY, The Jordan-Volpe Gallery, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy silver covers and a color plate on the front. Some foxing and residue on front, minor rubbing and scratching. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp with glossy paper for pages with color plates. 7 full page color plates, with each including various pieces of Rookwood pottery, 30 in total. 7 b/w plates in the essay at the front, and 175 items listed at back. Essay discusses history and style of Rookwood Pottery Company in the early to mid 1900s. Number 0522 of 1500 copies. 71 pages.

Record # 808422


Price: $38.00 

 

American and European Art Pottery


Christie's East

Softcover. New York, NY, Christie's East, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Auction catalog with b/w glossy covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Loose leaf paper of prices for pieces included inside front cover. 13 b/w plates with several pieces of pottery in each. Catalog divided by morning and afternoon sessions, with 529 items listed total. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808421


Price: $8.00 

 

Grueby


Blasberg (essay), Robert W.

Softcover. Syracuse, NY, Everson Museum of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with pink covers, small color plate on front. Slight sunning and rubbing, minor wear to spine. Staple wrappers tight, pages glossy, clean and crisp. Fully illustrated endpapers and front flyleaf. 19 plates, 5 in color, of artist's pottery and ceramic work, with 89 items listed. Text divided into 3 sections: Grueby Pottery, Grueby Tiles, and Historical Narrative. 32 pages.

Record # 808420


Price: $32.00 

 

Tiles


The Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Softcover. New York, NY, The Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of tile collection at Cooper-Hewitt Museum; black covers, color plates; some foxing and rubbing. Staple wrappers. 26 b/w plates of tiles at various points in history. Text on history, function, and design. 32 pages. Tight copy, clean interior.

Record # 808419


Price: $12.00 

 

Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, The: Connecticut Engravers 1774-1820


The Connecticut Historical Society

Softcover. Hartford, CT, The Connecticut Historical Society, Vol. 36, No. 4, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog for the Connecticut Historical Society; b/w covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 42 b/w plates of engravings, some of those in the introduction along with text on history and various artists. 39 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808415


Price: $15.00 

 

New England on Land & Sea: An Exhibition from the Collection of Bertram K. & Nina Fletcher Little


Peabody Museum

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with yellow and blue covers; minor rubbing. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 33 b/w plates of American painting and sculpture portraying New England culture and landscape. 87 items listed. Short introduction on the collection and the collectors.

Record # 808411


Price: $13.00 

 

D'as de Mas, D'as de Menos (Days of Plenty, Days of Want: Spanish Folklife and Art in New Mexico)


Museum of New Mexico

Softcover. Santa Fe, NM, Museum of New Mexico, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of New Mexican folklife and art; b/w covers, minor rubbing and folded corner on back. Accordion fold-out printing, with 18 b/w plates on one side, along with proverbs, and text on art and life in colonial, Spanish New Mexico on the other side. Pages are clean and crisp, very stiff.

Record # 808410


Price: $20.00 

 

Discoveries of Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr., Concerning the Influence of the English Mezzotint on Colonial Painting, The


Phillips (eds), John Marshall and Barbara N. Parker

Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red textured covers, slight rubbing and scratching, minor sunning. Paper wrappers tight, pages generally clean and crisp, with slight smudge on front flyleaf. Generous introduction on American colonial painting and English influence on this, as well as looking at Belknap's collection of paintings. 32 b/w plates from collection, with information on the mezzotint in each. 39 pages.

Record # 808406


Price: $30.00 

 

Hand to Hand, Heart to Heart: Folk Arts in Rhode Island


Rhode Island State Council on the Arts

Softcover. RI, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, 1st, Not given, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of various Rhode Island folk artists; pink and gray covers, very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Extensive introduction on folk art communities and styles, with 57 b/w plates. Text on each artist, with artist's picture, follows. Pocket in back endpaper has 9 color plates. 40 pages.

Record # 808404


Price: $20.00 

 

Folk Sculpture: The Andrews Collection


De Cordova Museum

Softcover. Lincoln, MA, De Cordova Museum, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing and smudging. Staple wrappers tight, though spine shows minor wear. Pages clean and crisp. 17 b/w plates of folk sculpture, divided by type or use of sculpture. 88 items listed. Brief introductions to each section, and introduction on the collection and the collectors at the front.

Record # 808402


Price: $19.00 

 

Metropolitan Museum of Art Miniatures, The: American Folk Art


Jones, Louis C. and Marshall B. Davidson

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of collection of American folk art; brown and white covers; sunning and minor rubbing and creasing. Pen mark on title page. Staple wrappers. 24 color glued-in plates of mainly paintings and sculpture, with extensive text. Tight copy, with a clean interior.

Record # 808401


Price: $12.00 

 

Higher Gossip


Updike, John

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A.Knopf, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 501 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Later essays and criticism by John Updike. Light rubbing to dust jacket.Red toning to top text block. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951534


Price: $48.00 

 

Art Today Collection, The


Brooks Memorial Art Gallery

Softcover. Memphis, TN, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of the collection of Art Today works at Brooks Memorial Art Gallery; b/w covers with minor rubbing. Paper wrappers. 25 works in painting, print, sculpture, and architecture from various artists, each with text on artist. Introduction on contemporary art. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 808388


Price: $15.00 

 

J.J. Haverty: The Taste of a Southern Collector


Morrin, Peter

Softcover. Atlanta, GA, The High Museum of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers; minor marking and rubbing. Staple wrappers. 22 b/w plates of American paintings in one collection. Introduction on collector's life and taste. Text on each artist accompanies plate. 24 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808387


Price: $8.00 

 

Selection of Paintings from the 50's and 60's from the Collection of Gifford and Joann Phillips, A


The Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara

Softcover. Santa Barbara, CA, The Regents, University of California, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with yellow and white covers; minor scratching and rubbing. Paper wrappers. 31 plates, 4 in color, of paintings from various artists. Short introduction on painting in the 50's and 60's. Listing of 31 works. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808386


Price: $8.00 

 

Half Moon: Henry Hudson and the Voyage That Redrew The Map of the New World


Hunter, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A narrative of adventure and discovery. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951533


Price: $16.00 

 

Indiana Stoneware


Loar, Peggy A., Carl J. Weinhardt, Jr. and Don D. Moore

Softcover. Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1st, 1974, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with yellow covers, b/w plate on front; hardly any wear. Staple wrappers are tight. Pages clean and crisp with exception of last two, which are pressed together. 84 b/w plates of stoneware in exhibition, accompanied by catalog listings. 10 other b/w photographic plates in the essay on Indiana stoneware at front; history, techniques, and various artists discussed. Glossary of terms in back. 48 pages.

Record # 808385


Price: $32.00 

 

Reginald A. Lombard Collection of Nineteenth Century Paintings


Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc.

Softcover. Boston, MA, Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plate on front; slight rubbing. Small pen inscription on title page. Staple wrappers. 45 plates including cover, 11 in color, of American paintings in one collection. Brief text on artist with each plate. Many landscapes and portraits. 16 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 808384


Price: $10.00 

 

Pennsylvania Pottery: Tools and Processes


Powell, Elizabeth A.

Softcover. Doylestown, PA, The Bucks County Historical Society, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, White and red cover; slight rubbing. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates of ceramic pieces and line drawings. Text on history and the tools and processes used. 20 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808383


Price: $15.00 

 

Daniel Quintero: Recent Paintings and Drawings


Marlborough Gallery

Softcover. New York, NY, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; slight creases. Staple wrappers. 14 color plates of drawings and paintings, all male portraits in realistic style. Full listing of 31 works at beginning. 20 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 808382


Price: $11.00 

 

American Ephemera


Byrne, Janet S.

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black covers with color plates; minor rubbing. Previous price sticker on front end paper. Staple wrappers. Numerous color plates of American art in advertising, posters, billboards, cards, etc... Text on some of the pieces. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808381


Price: $12.00 

 

Pressed Glass, 1825-1925


The Corning Museum of Glass

Softcover. Corning, NY, The Corning Museum of Glass, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black covers; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers. 30 color plates of various works of pressed glass. Text on pressing process in the U.S. and Europe. Full listing of 30 works in back. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808380


Price: $12.00 

 

Unique Art Objects as Gifts


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with green covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 36 plates, 6 in color, of art objects used as gifts; sculpture, drawing, painting, portfolios all included. Various artists. 16 pages.

Record # 808377


Price: $13.00 

 

Eyes of America, The: Art from 1792-1979


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with dark illustrated covers; very slight warping. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 62 color plates of painting and sculpture by American artists, some of which are exhibited for the first time. Numerous artistic styles. Short introduction on some of the artists.

Record # 808376


Price: $13.00 

 

Sixty American Paintings, 1840-1980


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with blue illustrated covers; very minor rubbing. Paper wrappers. 60 color plates of painting by various artists. Short foreward on some of the artists. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808375


Price: $8.00 

 

People, Places and Things: American Paintings 1750-1980


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; slight marking. Paper wrappers. 60 color plates of paintings from various American artists. Short introduction on several of the artists. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808374


Price: $8.00 

 

American View, The: Art from 1770 to 1978


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; minor marking and rubbing. Paper wrappers. Numerous newspaper clippings inside front cover. 91 color plates of painting, sculpture, drawing and prints, all of American life. Short introduction on this theme. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808373


Price: $8.00 

 

Continuity and Diversity in American Art in the NIneteenth and Twentieth Centuries


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with orange covers, color plates; slight rubbing and warping. Paper wrappers. 62 color plates of painting and sculpture from various American artists. Biographies follow plates. Short introduction on exhibition. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808371


Price: $8.00 

 

Selected American Masterworks: John Singleton Copley to Jack Levine, 1770-1979


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; slightly warped. Paper wrappers. 62 color plates of painting and sculpture from various artists. Short introduction on art in America. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808370


Price: $8.00 

 

American Portrait, Landscape, Seascape, Still Life and Genre Paintings from 1770 to 1922


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing. Pen inscription on title page. Paper wrappers. 60 color plates of paintings by 40 different artists. Short introduction on range of paintings. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808369


Price: $8.00 

 

American Tradition, The: Part 1, Paintings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers, some rubbing and marking. Pencil inscription on title page. Paper wrappers. 44 color plates of paintings from various artists. Biographic information on artists following this. Tight copy, clean interior.

Record # 808368


Price: $8.00 

 

John Ward House, The


Ward, Barbara M. and Gerald W.R. Ward

Softcover. Salem, MA, Essex Institute, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, One in a series on historical Massachusetts houses; red covers with b/w plate on front; minor wear to spine. Postcard of house inside front cover. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 11 b/w plates of house and town, extensive text on history and architecture. 34 pages.

Record # 808367


Price: $20.00 

Beyond the Stars, Part 1: The Boy from RigaEisenstein, Sergei

Beyond the Stars, Part 1: The Boy from Riga


Eisenstein, Sergei

Softcover. New York, Seagull Books, Reprint, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Few figures in cinema history are as towering as Russian filmmaker and theorist Sergei Mikhailovitch Eisenstein (1898

Price: $23.00 

 

Assembly House, The


Ward, Gerald W.R.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Essex Institute, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, One in a series on historical Massachusetts houses; red covers with b/w plate on front; hardly any wear to covers. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Postcard of house inside front cover. 8 b/w plates of house and blueprints, extensive text on history and architecture. 31 pages.

Record # 808365


Price: $20.00 

 

Andrew-Safford House, The


Ward, Gerald R.W.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Essex Institute, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, One in a series on historical Massachusetts Houses; yellow covers with b/w plate on front; almost no wear to covers. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Postcard of the house inside front cover. 8 b/w plates of house, with extensive text on architecture, history, design and inventory of items in the house. 34 pages.

Record # 808362


Price: $20.00 

 

Painting and Sculpture Acquisitions


The Museum of Modern Art

Softcover. New York, NY, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers; some foxing and rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, some wear on spine. 83 b/w plates of paintings and sculpture, full listing by artist at back. Short introduction on museum. Interior clean. 63 pages.

Record # 808337


Price: $8.00 

 

Notable Acquisitions, 1979-1980


de Montebello, Philippe

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black and white covers, front illustrated; minor rubbing, creases. Staple wrappers. Previous price sticker on front end paper. Numerous b/w plates, some color, of art in various media. Text along with each plate. Works divided by time period and media. 79 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808336


Price: $10.00 

 

Notable Acquisitions, 1975-1979


de Montebello, Philippe

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black and white covers; minor rubbing, creases. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w, few color, plates of art made of various media, divided by media and time period. Text along with each plate. 96 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808335


Price: $8.00 

 

Notable Acquisitions, 1980-1981


de Montebello, Philippe

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with tan and white covers, front illustrated; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w, some color, plates of gallery acquisitions of various media. Work divided by time period and media, with text along with plates. 83 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808334


Price: $10.00 

 

Notable Acquisitions, 1981-1982


de Montebello, Philippe

Softcover. New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated front cover, white back. Minor scratching. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Previous price sticker on front end paper. Numerous plates, some in color, of work in various media: painting, sculpture, drawing, textiles, furniture, etc... Works are divided by time period and media. Text on the works accompanies each plate. Short foreward about cover plate, painting by Peter Paul Rubens. 79 pages.

Record # 808333


Price: $19.00 

 

Etchings of John Sloan, The


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with b/w covers; minor foxing and scratches. Staple wrappers. 41 b/w plates of etchings, mainly of city scenes and people. Short introduction on the artist's life and techniques. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808331


Price: $10.00 

 

American & European Paintings


The Schwartz Gallery

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with purple covers, color plate on front; minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp though they stick slightly in the corners. 37 beautiful color plates from American and European artists, with text on each artist.

Record # 808330


Price: $13.00 

 

European & American Paintings


Schwartz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with yellow and black covers, illustrated; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Invitation to exhibition inside front cover. 49 color plates of paintings from various artists, in various styles, with text on each artist.

Record # 808329


Price: $13.00 

 

Fifty Years on Chestnut Street: Philadelphia Collection LII


Schwartz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, blue covers, color plates; minor rubbing and scuffing. Paper wrappers. 48 color plates of paintings and American decorative arts, with text on each artist or listing. Introduction on gallery. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808328


Price: $8.00 

 

American Paintings: Philadelphia Collection LVI


Schwartz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with red covers and continuous color plate front to back. Minor rubbing and marking. Paper wrappers are tight, pages clean and crisp. Loose-leaf price list inside of front cover. 51 beautiful color plates, including covers, of paintings from American artists, of various subjects and in various styles, but with a focus on realism. Lengthy text on each artist.

Record # 808327


Price: $19.00 

 

Artists of the 19th Century: Philadelphia Collection VIII


Frank S. Schwartz & Son

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwartz & Son, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, color plates on front and back. Very minor rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 37 plates, 9 in color including covers, of various styles of paintings from various artists, with a focus on landscape and still-life. Text on each artist with each plate.

Record # 808326


Price: $13.00 

 

Fine American and European Paintings: Philadelphia Collection XLVI


The Schwartz Gallery

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with gray covers, color plates; minor rubbing, wear on spine. Staple wrappers. 42 color plates, including covers, of paintings from various artists with text on each artist. Very tight, clean copy.

Record # 808325


Price: $11.00 

 

American Paintings & Watercolors: Philadelphia Collection X


Schwartz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwartz & Son, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, white covers, color plates on front and back. Minor foxing and scratches. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 49 plates, 21 in color including covers, of paintings from various American artists, with text on each artist.

Record # 808324


Price: $13.00 

 

Artists of the 19th Century: Philadelphia Collection 5


Schwartz, Robert D.

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwartz & Son, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, yellow covers, color plates; minor sunning and a few scratches. Staple wrappers. Price list inside front cover. 43 plates, 13 in color, of paintings. Text on each artist. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808323


Price: $10.00 

 

American and European Paintings under $7,500: Philadelphia Collection LIV


The Schwartz Gallery

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with brown covers and color plate on front. Minor rubbing and edge wear. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Brochure in the center of catalog. 71 b/w plates of paintings from various artists and in various styles, with text on the artist along with plates.

Record # 808321


Price: $16.00 

 

American Watercolors and Pastels: Philadelphia Collection XLVII


The Schwartz Gallery

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog, gray covers, illustrated; some rubbing and creases. Staple wrappers. 146 b/w plates of paintings, 149 listed. Tight and clean wrappers and interior.

Record # 808320


Price: $8.00 

 

Music and People


Rorem, Ned

Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Black cloth covers, laminate black dust jacket with orange and green titles. Previous owner's inscription to top corner of front endpaper, slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding.

Record # 808316


Price: $18.00 

 

Art of Oceania, Africa, and the Americas from the Museum of Primitive Art


Metropolitan Museum of Art

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Laminate wrappers completely illustrated in color, perfect binding, profusely illustrated with b&w plates, foreword by Thomas P. F. Hoving, preface by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, essays by multiple authors. Slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808315


Price: $15.00 

 

Young America: A Folk-Art History


Lipman, Jean, Elizabeth V. Warren, Robert Bishop

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press/Museum of American Folk Art, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Bright cream cloth covers, red and blue stamped pictorial of eagle with flag and laurel, stamped titles to spine, laminate dust jacket completely illustrated in color, 293 illustrations including 207 in full color. Slight edgewear to dust jacket, covers extremely clean, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; an extremely clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 808302


Price: $30.00 

 

Ophthalmologist Looks at Art, An


Linksz, Arthur

Hardcover. San Francisco, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Foundation, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 125 pages. Black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with illustration, 156 b&w plates. Rubbing and light edgewear to dust jacket, light foxing to inside of dust jacket, previous owner's signature to front endpaper corner, embossed stamp to front endpaper and title pages, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808298


Price: $35.00 

 

Before Cortes: Sculpture of Middle America


Easby, Elizabeth Kennedy and John F. Scott

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Perfect binding, color illustration to covers, profusely illustrated with color and sepia plates, foreword by Thomas P. F. Hoving, preface by Dudley T. Easby, Jr. Rubbing to covers, otherwise a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808296


Price: $15.00 

 

Ball of Fire: The Tumultous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball [IMPORT]


Kanfer, Stefan

Hardcover. 1st UK, 2003, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 361 pages, b&w photos. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 450527


Price: $15.00 

 

Maxwell on the Electromanetic Field - A Guided Study


Simpson, Thomas K.

Paperback. New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press , 1st wraps, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 440 pages. Paperback. Black & white photographs and diagrams.

Record # 204014


Price: $18.00 

 

Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies


Carnes, Mark C. (Editor)

Hardcover. 1st, September 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 450521


Price: $15.00 

The Magic Lantern: An AutobiographyBergman, Ingmar

The Magic Lantern: An Autobiography


Bergman, Ingmar

Hardcover. 1st US, September 26, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy

Record # 450519


Price: $12.00 

 

Portrait Gallery


Mille, Agnes De

Hardcover. Boston, 2nd printing, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 314 pages. Lovely copy. Like new.

Record # 450512


Price: $15.00 

 

Lardner on Baseball


Lardner, Ring, Jeff Silverman (Editor)

Hardcover. Guilford, CT, The Lyons Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 492 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Cream cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Light remainder mark on bottom edge. Pages clean and unmarked. In beautiful condition. A look at the life of the sports journalist and fiction writer.

Record # 32198


Price: $19.00 


  

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