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Still-Life Painting in America


Born, Wolfgang

Hardcover. New York, Hacker Art Books, Reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages + 134 b&w plates. Dark green cloth with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Light wear to edges and small stain to front, else like new.

Record # 805465


Price: $13.00 

 

More Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum


Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster

Hardcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Limited edition, # 90/3000 copies. 166 pages illustrated with over 200 plase in color and b&w. Red cloth with gilt title to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy in original slipcase. Like new.

Record # 805455


Price: $51.00 

 

Contemporary Decorative Arts: From 1940 to the Present


Garner, Philippe

Hardcover. New York, Facts on File, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages illustrated throughout with photos in color and b&w. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. White pictorial dust jacket with minor wear to edges and slight wrinkles to back cover. A very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805451


Price: $13.00 

 

Decorative Thirties, The


Battersby, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Walker & Company, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages illustrated throughout with over 180 plates in color and b&w. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with slightly worn edges. Gray pictorial dust jacket with light wear and chipping, and a few closed tears to back cover. Overall a nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 805450


Price: $22.00 

 

Architecture and Design 1970-1990. New Ideas in America


Russel, Beverly

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 143 pages illustrated throughout with 165 plates, including 91 in full color. Black cloth with silver title to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Like new, in shrinkwrap.

Record # 805446


Price: $22.00 

 

New Britain Museum of Art: Highlights of the Collection


Buckley, Laurene

Hardcover. New Britain, Prestel Publishing, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 192 pages illustrated throughout with 91 plates, including 79 in full color. Collection catalog from New Britain Museum Of American Art, New Britain Connecticut. Green cloth, red pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to upper edges, else like new.

Record # 805442


Price: $19.00 

 

Quilts to Wear


Avery, Virginia

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 141 pages illustrated throughout with 135 photos, some in color. Tan cloth spine with purple paper boards. Purple pictorial dust jacket with minor tear to back flap, else like new.

Record # 805441


Price: $13.00 

 

Masterworks of American Painting and Sculpture From the Smith College Museum of Art


Muehlig, Linda

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 307 pages illustrated throughout with 117 plates in full color and 120 b&w plates. Folio. Blue cloth with silver titles to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to upper edges, else like new.

Record # 805439


Price: $32.00 

 

Lights of Canopus, The. Anvar i Suhaili. (Described by J.V.S. Wilkinson)


Wilkinson, J.V.S

Hardcover. New York, William Edwin Rudge, unknown, n. d., Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, x, 53 pages + 36 color plates. Tan cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Top edge gilt. Gray dust jacket with red titles, slightly worn with small chips missing to back cover and spine, but in protective brodart cover. No date indicated, circa 1930s.

Record # 605731


Price: $29.00 

 

Posters: The 20th-Century Poster - Design of the Avant-Garde


Ades, Dawn

Softcover. New York, Abbeville, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Catalog for an exhibition at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Contributions by several scholars, index, brief biographies of artists represented.

Record # 605717


Price: $19.00 

 

94 Prints by Childe Hassam


Hassam, Childe

Softcover. New York, Dover publications, Inc, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages, illustrated throughout with 94 prints in b&w. Tan pictorial stiff wrappers with very light wear, otherwise like new.

Record # 605705


Price: $13.00 

 

94 Prints by Childe Hassam


Hassam, Childe

Softcover. New York, Dover publications, Inc, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages, illustrated throughout with 94 prints in b&w. Tan pictorial stiff wrappers with very light wear, otherwise like new.

Record # 605704


Price: $13.00 

 

Pursuit of the Horizon: A Life of George Catlin, Painter & Recorder of the American Indian


Haberly , Loyd

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan & Co., 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 239 pages illustrated throughout with plates in b&w. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with multiple closed tears and slight wear. The copy itself is very nice, tight and clean.

Record # 605700


Price: $13.00 

 

Gallery of Presidents, A


Pachter, Marc

Softcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, Revised, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Pictorial stiff paper wrappers, with light wear to spine, otherwise like new.

Record # 605698


Price: $8.00 

 

Winslow Homer: American Artist, His World and His Work


Gardner, Albert Ten Eyck

Hardcover. New York, Bramhall House, 1st, 1961, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 262 pages illustrated with 36 plates in full color and over 196 b&w reproductions. Dark green cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket with some wear to covers and spine and small closed tear to back cover. Overall a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605689


Price: $22.00 

 

American Nautical Art and Antiques


Kranz, Jacqueline L.

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, Inc, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages illustrated throughout in b&w. Gray cloth spine with green paper boards and red title. Green pictorial dust jacket with light wear and small closed tear to lower edge of spine

Record # 605688


Price: $10.00 

 

Art for Boston: A Decade of Acquisition Under the Directorship of Jan Fontein


Slive, Seymour

Softcover. Boston, MA, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages illustrated throughout with color plates. Oblong Folio. Pictorial paper wrappers. Wear and light rubbing to edges and spine, otherwise a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605687


Price: $13.00 

 

Graphic Works of the American Thirties: a Book of 100 Prints


Stravenitz, Alex R. (Foreword)

Softcover. New York, Da Capo, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 14 pages + 100 reproductions in b&w. Green pictorial stiff wrappers with some wear to spine and slight rubbing to covers, otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605686


Price: $16.00 

 

Heroic Figure, The


Cathcart, Linda L. & Craig Owens

Softcover. Houston, TX, Contemporary Arts Museum, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Black pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to covers and spine, small tear to upper edge of spine and original price-sticker still on back cover, otherwise a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605685


Price: $13.00 

 

American Naive Paintings from the National Gallery of Art


n/a

Softcover. Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 90 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Green pictorial stiff wrappers illustrating cats. Some wear to covers and spine and slight wrinkle to front cover, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 605681


Price: $10.00 

 

Master Prints 8: Printmaking in America, 1750 to 1980


n/a

Softcover. New York, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout in b&w. Exhibition catalog: Oct 13 - Nov 7, 1980. Red pictorial wrappers with light red titles. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 605680


Price: $13.00 

 

Panorama of American Painting, A : the John J. McDonough Collection


Bullard, E. John

Softcover. New Orleans, New Orleans Museum of Art, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 118 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Green pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 605679


Price: $10.00 

 

Portraits USA: 1776-1976


Dickson , Harold E.

Softcover. University Park, PA, Pennsylvania State University, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages illustrated throughout in color. Blue stiff wrappers with red titles. Small closed tear to upper edge of front and cosmetic crack in front, not affecting the binding. Overall a very neat, clean copy.

Record # 605677


Price: $10.00 

 

Handbook of the Collection, A - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art - Cornell University


Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

Softcover. Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 106 pages, 230 photographic plates, including 25 in full color. Gray pictorial stiff wrappers with purple titles. Light wear to spine, else like new.

Record # 605674


Price: $10.00 

 

Recent Trends in Collecting: Twentieth-Century Painting and Sculpture from the National Museum of American Art


various

Softcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Gray pictorial wrappers with red titles. Minor wrinkle to lower right corner an original price-sticker still on back cover, else like new.

Record # 605673


Price: $13.00 

 

Civil War, The: The Artists' Record


Williams, Hermann Warner

Softcover. Washington, DC, Corcoran Gallery of Art , 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages. 166 illustrations in b&w, some color. Blue/gray paper wrappers with gilt titles to front and spine. Light wear to edges and slight rubbing to front cover and lower spine, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 605669


Price: $19.00 

 

Biographical Sketches of American Artists


Earle , Helen L.

Hardcover. Collingwood, NJ, Anthony C. Schmidt Fine Arts, 5th, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 370 pages. An unabridged republication of the edition originally published by the Michigan State Library in 1924. Maroon leatherette with gilt titles to front and spine. No dust jacket. Small stain to bottom edge, else like new.

Record # 805433


Price: $16.00 

 

Milton Avery in Mexico and After / Avery En Mexico y Obra Posterior


Avery, Milton

Softcover. New York, Rapoport Printing Corp., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages, illustrated throughout with prints in color and b&w. Text in English and Spanish. White pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to spine and edges, and slight stain to back cover. Overall a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805430


Price: $26.00 

 

Easter Angels


Brooks, Phillips

Softcover. London, Ernest Nister, First Edition, 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages, non paginated. Softcover, string bound with illustrated wraps in gilt & full color. Full color & gilt printed lithographs throughout. Gilt all edges. Soil mark to rear cover. Toning throughout. Light foxing to a few pages. Else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751115


Price: $38.00 

 

American Paintings and Related Pictures In The Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum


Richardson, Edgar P.

Softcover. Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 157 pages, illustrated throughout with 80 plates in full color. Pictorial stiff wrappers with black titles. Folio. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 805423


Price: $11.00 

 

Drawings and Digressions


Rivers, Larry & Carol Brightman,

Hardcover. New York, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 263 pages. 285 duotone illustrations, 70 in full color. Presents a fascinating tour through the life and work of a vital figure in New York School. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to edges and back cover, else like new.

Record # 805421


Price: $45.00 

Works of Edward Ruscha, TheHickey, Dave & Peter Plagens

Works of Edward Ruscha, The


Hickey, Dave & Peter Plagens

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, 62 color plates (including 9 gatefolds) and 150 illustrations in b&w and duotone. Monograph of Edward Ruscha, icon of the funky, laid-back world of Californian modern art. Yellow cloth, gilt lettering and unfortunate, but small ink-stains to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear and some sunfading to spine. Overall a very neat, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805419


Price: $58.00 

 

Art of Milne Ramsey 1846-1915, The


William H. Gerdts

Softcover. New York, Champellier Galleries, Inc, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 41 illustrations, some in color. Pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, otherwise a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 805412


Price: $16.00 

 

Leon Kroll: A Spoken Memoir


Hale, Nancy & Fredson Bowers

Hardcover. Charlottesville, NC, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 140 pages + 163 b&w prints. Monograph of a painter who carried the standard of realism through the 20th century while the artistic movement raced toward abstraction. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and white pictorial dust jacket. Minor bumps to right corners and lower edge of spine, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805403


Price: $45.00 

 

Art of Healing, The: Medicine and Science in American Art


Gerdst, William H.

Softcover. Atlanta, Georgia, Perry Communications, Inc, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages illustrated throughout with prints in color and b&w. Gray pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, and small wrinkle to lower corner of front cover, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805399


Price: $8.00 

 

Great American Artists: The Skowhegan Medal Recipients


Tompkins, Calvin

Hardcover. New York, Alpine Fine Arts Collection, Ltd/Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Reference guide for contemporary American art and the recipients of the Skowhegan Medal. 132 pages, features illustrated entries for the 45 recipients, each including biographical notes and a portrait of the artist. 93 illustrations including 43 full-color plates. Foreword by John Whitney Payson and Mrs. Lawrence E. Brinn. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition with light bumping to the ends of the the spine. Dust jacket is in very good condition with very slight edge wear.

Record # 805394


Price: $19.00 

 

American Art to 1900: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture


Brown, Milton W.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, History of American art as it has evolved in the modes of painting, sculpture, and architecture. 631 pages, includes full bibliography and index. Features 829 illustrations, 93 of which are in full-color. Cloth bound book and dust jacket are in near fine condition, dust jacket shows slight edge wear.

Record # 805390


Price: $45.00 

 

Metropolitan Museum of Art, The: Catalogue of Paintings


Burroughs, Bryson

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sixth, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1922 sixth edition of the catalogue of paintings in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 373 pages with 34 black/white plates. Good condition, wear to the edges of the covers and the spine. Old pencil mark on the back cover.

Record # 805377


Price: $13.00 

 

Art Museums of New England, The: New Hampshire, Vermont & Maine


Faison, Jr., S. Lane

Softcover. Boston, Massachusetts, David R. Godine, 2nd, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reference guide to New England art museums in New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. 463 pages plus an index. Illustrations include three black/white maps and 103 black/white photographs. Very good condition, slight edge wear and few scratches to the back cover.

Record # 805376


Price: $13.00 

 

Museums in New York


McDarrah, Fred W.

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 2nd, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Revised edition. Reference guide to museums in New York, including libraries and other historic houses and buildings. Foreword by Thomas P. F. Hoving, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 319 pages illustrated with 200 black/white photographs. Very good condition, slight wear to the edges and to the back cover.

Record # 805375


Price: $11.00 

 

Age of the Revolution and Early Republic in Fine and Decorative Arts 1750-1824


Kennedy Galleries, Inc.

Softcover. New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of 144 exhibits, organized in six sections: paintings, furniture, silver, miniatures, accessories, and engravings. Illustrated in b&w. A good copy, very clean. There is tearing along the spine. Rubbing/scratching on front and back covers.

Record # 805373


Price: $10.00 

 

Bowdoin College Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections


Burke, Margaret R.

Softcover. Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Handbook is 235 pages, illustrated in b&w. General guide to the exhibits at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Catalog broken up into eight sections, each containing an introduction and checklist. Copy very clean and in near fine condition. One scratch on front cover and indentation on some pages due to a paperclip that had been marking a place.

Record # 805372


Price: $10.00 

 

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook


University of Rochester

Softcover. Rochester, NY, University of Rochester, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes: handbook and handbook supplement. In very good condition, both show rubbing on the front and back covers. 2nd volume has an old price sticker on upper right hand corner of front cover.

Record # 805371


Price: $16.00 

 

Young America


Patsan, Amy

Softcover. New York, Watson Guptill Publications, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Traces the transformation of America through art from 1760 until after the civil war. 112 pages, includes 60 color illustrations. A clean copy, in near fine condition.

Record # 805369


Price: $11.00 

 

American Narrative Painting


Hoopes, Donelson F.

Softcover. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of American paintings from the Colonial era. 192 pages with b&w and color illustrations. In very good condition, a clean copy. Evidence of rubbing/scratching on front and back covers.

Record # 805368


Price: $19.00 

 

Struggle and the Glory, The: A Special Bicentennial Exhibtion


Henry Ford Museum

Softcover. Dearborn, MI, Henry Ford Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition of American art: 1755-1789. Illustrated in b&w with a few color plates. Clean copy in very good condition. Some minor scratches and dings along the edges of cover, as well as some rubbing.

Record # 805367


Price: $13.00 

 

American Art from the Colonial and Federal Periods


N/A

Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., rep, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of 88 paintings and drawings by 40 artists. 104 pages with 93 illustrations (37 in color). A very good, clean copy. A few nicks around edges of front and back cover, small dent at the top of back cover.

Record # 805365


Price: $11.00 

 

Checklist of the Portraits in the Library of the American Antiquarian Society


Weis, Frederick L.

Softcover. Worcester MA, American Antiquarian Society, rep, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprinted from the proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for April 1946. 76 pages, includes 151 b&w photos of portraits. Includes an appendix with artists and subjects, donors, etc. Very good and clean copy. Some markings on front cover.

Record # 805362


Price: $11.00 

 

Thomas Bayley Lawson: Portrait Painter of Newburyport and Lowell


Coburn, Frederic W.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Newcomb & Gauss Co., reprint, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Reprinted from The Essex Institute Historical Collection, Vol 83, October 1947. 59 pages with 10 b&w plates.

Record # 805361


Price: $19.00 

 

History of Costume


Kohler, Carl

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1963, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in near fine condition. Over 600 patterns and illustrations. 464 pages. Begins with the Egyptians and other peoples of antiquity and ends in the end of the 19th century. This Dover edition, first published in 1963, is an unabridged republication of the English translation first published by George G. Harrap and Company, Limited in 1928.

Record # 805360


Price: $16.00 

 

History of Costume


Kohler, Carl

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1963, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in near fine condition. Over 600 patterns and illustrations. 464 pages. Begins with the Egyptians and other peoples of antiquity and ends in the end of the 19th century. This Dover edition, first published in 1963, is an unabridged republication of the English translation first published by George G. Harrap and Company, Limited in 1928.

Record # 805359


Price: $16.00 

 

Spa Fever


Freeman, Dr. Larry

Softcover. Watkins Glen, NY, Century House Publishers, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, b&w illustrations. Limited. Blue pictorial paper wrappers with minor wear, else like new.

Record # 805334


Price: $13.00 

 

Idle Hours: Americans at Leisure, 1865-1914


Pisano, Ronald G.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 155 pages, 40 b&w photographs and 85 illustrations in full color. Light green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with white titles. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 805332


Price: $22.00 

 

American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute


Conrads, Margaret C.

Softcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Pictorial paper wrappers with large yellow stain to back cover, otherwise like new.

Record # 805328


Price: $11.00 

 

American Beauties: Women in Art and Litterature


Sullivan, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 159 pages. 99 illustrations, including 45 plates in full color. Red cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Red pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 805323


Price: $10.00 

 

Century and a Half of American Art 1825-1975, A


National Academy of Design

Softcover. New York, National Academy of Design, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Beige paper wrappers. Slight stain to front cover and minor wrinkle to spine, otherwise a very nice, tight, crisp copy.

Record # 805320


Price: $8.00 

 

Book of Wallpaper, The


Entwisle, E. A.

Hardcover. London, Arthur Baker, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages. Blue cloth cover, acetate-protected color illustrated dust jacket, color frontispiece, 2 color and 72 b&w plates. Chipping and wear to dust jacket edges and spine, top of spine cover chipped; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805311


Price: $26.00 

 

American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art-Union: Introduction 1816 - 1852


Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett

Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society, reprint, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, b&w frontispiece and 21 plates throughout. Light wear to cover edges; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805303


Price: $96.00 

 

Fifty Treasures of the Dayton Art Institute


na

Hardcover. Dayton, OH, Dayton Art Institute, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 146 pages. "Published to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of The Dayton Art Institute February 28, 1969." An edition of 5,000 copies. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, b&w illustrated dust jacket, list of presidents and directors of the Dayton Art Institute, 14 b&w plates throughout introduction, 50 color plates with accompanying descriptions, 34 b&w figures throughout appendix. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805302


Price: $8.00 

 

Flow of Art, The: Essays and Criticisms of Henry McBride


McBride, Henry

Hardcover. New York, Antheneum Publishers, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 462 pages. Selected, with an introduction, by Daniel Catton Rich, prefatory essay by Lincoln Kirstein. Gray marbled boards with magenta cloth spine with gilt lettering, dust jacket, erratum slip included, 39 pages of b&w illustrations. Light wear and fading to dust jacket; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805298


Price: $11.00 

Awash in Color: Homer, Sargent, and the Great American WatercolorReed, Sue Welsh & Carol Troyen

Awash in Color: Homer, Sargent, and the Great American Watercolor


Reed, Sue Welsh & Carol Troyen

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 348 pages. 259 illustrations, including 152 plates in full color. Surveys the vast medium of watercolor through the 19th and early 20th centuries, displaying artist such as La Farge, Prendegrast, Wyeth, West, Marin, Homer, Sargent and many others. The first full scale book published documenting the outstanding collection of watercolor at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Blue cloth, dark blue lettering to spine and front cover. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket displaying Homer's "The Blue Boat". Like new.

Record # 805292


Price: $96.00 

 

20th Century Design: U.S.A.


Friedman, William

Softcover. Buffalo NY, Albright Art Gallery, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, illustrated in b&w. A survey exhibition that traveled to 8 museums, 1959-1960. A cross section of fine industrial design covering all catagories of consumer goods. Clean, tight copy of an important exhibition catalog.

Record # 805291


Price: $64.00 

 

Four Generations of Commissions: The Peale Collection of the Maryland Historical Society


Holland, Somerville, Colwill & Young, Eugenia Calvert, Romaine Stec, Stiles Tuttle & K. Beverley Whiting

Softcover. Baltimore, Maryland, Maryland Historical Society, rep, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue to accompany an exhibition of paintings by the Peale family by the Maryland Historical Society. 187 pages with illustrated (black/white) entries for 11 artists. Book is in good condition, some light wear to the spine, front cover somewhat bent.

Record # 805290


Price: $11.00 

 

American Drawings and Watercolors from Amherst College


Barter, Judith A.

Softcover. San Francisco, California, Art Museum Association of America, rep., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue for an exhibition of the American drawings and watercolors in the collection of Amherst College. 80 pages, includes illustrated entries for 51 artists. Illustrations are both color and black/white reproductions of drawings and paintings. Very good condition, few bumps near the spine. In the list of exhibitions there are several ink check marks written in.

Record # 805286


Price: $8.00 

Nana Alexander: ReminiscencesManning, Marion

Nana Alexander: Reminiscences


Manning, Marion

Softcover. Rockport, ME, Marion Manning, 2nd, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages. Softcover with comb binding. Clean and tight copy with personal inscription on title page, presumably by author "Marion". Family remembrance of Mary Smith Alexander.

Record # 2230905


Price: $23.00 

 

National Gallery of Art Washington, The


Walker, John

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, na, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 696 pages. Light yellow cloth cover with embossed silhouette of sculpture to front cover and gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 1128 illustrations, 1020 in full color. Slight wear to cover edges, light rubbing and some nicks to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy. 1971 (presumed date, no date given)

Record # 805270


Price: $32.00 

 

Modern Art at Harvard


Jones, Caroline A.

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Purple cloth cover with embossed lettering to front cover and gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 136 plates in full color and in b&w, with an essay by John Collidge, and a preface by John M. Rosenfield. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805269


Price: $19.00 

 

National Museum of Women in the Arts


na

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to front cover and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 305 illustrations, including 69 color plates. Light wear to cover edges and rubbing to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805267


Price: $48.00 

 

Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People


Peters, Harry T.

Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 41 pages, plus 192 illustrated plates. Gray cloth cover with decorative border and color illustration to cover, black and gilt lettering to spine, includes both color and b&w plates of Currier & Ives's prints. Light wear and rubbing to cover, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805266


Price: $45.00 

 

Currier & Ives: Pictorial History of American Battle


Freeman, G. L.

Hardcover. Watkins Glen, New York, Century House, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 101 pages. White cover with blue & red illustrations to cover, numerous full page b&w plates with accompanying description. Light wear to cover; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805264


Price: $16.00 

 

Treasures of the Library of Congress, Revised and Expanded Edition


Goodrum, Charles A.

Hardcover. New York, Harry Abrams, reprint, 1991, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 344 pages. Revised and expanded edition. Blue cloth cover, color illustrated dust jacket, 460 illustrations including 173 in color plates, many full page, and 1 multi-page fold-out. Book still in original shrink wrap; an excellent copy.

Record # 805262


Price: $96.00 

 

Treasures of the Library of Congress


Goodrum, Charles A.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with silver embossed seal to front cover and silver lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 439 illustrations including 156 plates in full color, fully indexed. Light wear to cover, mild rubbing to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805261


Price: $51.00 

 

Nineteenth-Century American Painting


Novak, Barbara

Hardcover. New York, Artabras, reprint, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Book features the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection of nineteenth-century paintings. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 109 color plates accompanied by detailed descriptions and commentaries, numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805260


Price: $32.00 

 

Adolf Dehn Drawings


Zigrosser, Carl

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. 91 full-page illustrations in b&w. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. No dust jacket. Some sunfading to back cover, minor bump to edge of front cover, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805247


Price: $19.00 

 

Masterpieces in The Museum of Primitive Art


Museum of Primitive Art

Hardcover. New York, Museum of Primitive Art, 1st, 1965, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Beige cloth spine, maroon paper boards. White pictorial dust jacket, black title to spine, light edge wear and long closed tear down front cover. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 805244


Price: $11.00 

 

Seven Artists at Tyler Graphics LTD.


Trisolini Gallery

Softcover. Athens, GA, The Ohio University College of Fine Arts, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages, paperback. An exhibition organized by Trisolini Gallery at Ohio University. Fading and light soiling to wraps. Mild edgewear. Color plates throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951358


Price: $31.00 

 

Word Image Number


Sarah Lawrence College

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

Record # 951357


Price: $79.00 

 

American Audience for Art, The


Childs, Charles D. & others

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

Record # 805238


Price: $10.00 

 

A. H. Maurier


McCausland, Elizabeth

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

Record # 805234


Price: $10.00 

 

Life and Letters of Washington Allston


Flagg, Jared B.

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

Record # 805227


Price: $19.00 

 

Exhibition of New Haven Silver, An


The New Haven Colony Historical Society

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

Record # 805206


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Czestochowski, Joseph S.

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

Record # 805205


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Collyer, Robert

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

Record # 470799


Price: $25.00 

 

Samuel Longfellow: Memoir and Letters


May, Joseph (Editor)

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

Record # 470797


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Troyen, Carol

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

Record # 805204


Price: $26.00 

 

American Renaissance 1876-1917, The


n/a

Softcover. New York, The Brooklyn Museum, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. 232 pages, over 150 illustrations (most in b&w). Very good, clean copy.

Record # 805201


Price: $22.00 

 

Early American Painting


Sherman, Frederic Fairchild

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

Record # 805194


Price: $16.00 

 

California Design 1910


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

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

Record # 805191


Price: $19.00 

 

Rembrandt Peale 1778-1860: A Life in the Arts


Hevner, Carol Eaton

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

Record # 805188


Price: $26.00 

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

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


McBreen, Joan

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

Record # 470552


Price: $50.00 

Why God Permits Evil (SIGNED COPY)Williams, Miller

Why God Permits Evil (SIGNED COPY)


Williams, Miller

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

Record # 470551


Price: $38.00 

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

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


Hall, Donald

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

Record # 470550


Price: $50.00 

 

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


Plate, Robert

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

Record # 805178


Price: $10.00 

White (SIGNED COPY)Simic, Charles

White (SIGNED COPY)


Simic, Charles

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

Record # 470549


Price: $50.00 

 

Charles Willson Peale: Artist and Patriot


Briggs, Berta N.

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

Record # 805176


Price: $13.00 

 

American Pastels in the Metropolitan Museum of Art


Bolger, et. al., Doreen

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

Record # 805170


Price: $13.00 

 

Three American Modernist Painters: Weber Sterne Davis


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

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

Record # 805167


Price: $38.00 

 

Ben Shahn


Shahn, Bernarda Bryson

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

Record # 805165


Price: $64.00 

 

Georgia O'Keeffe: The New York Years


Bry, Doris and Nicholas Calloway

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

Record # 805164


Price: $38.00 

 

18th Century Wedgwood: a Guide for Collectors & Connoisseurs


Buten, David

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

Record # 805162


Price: $26.00 

 

American Still-Life Painting


Gerdts, William H. & Russell Burke

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

Record # 805161


Price: $51.00 

 

Designs for English Sculpture 1680-1860


Physick, John

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

Record # 900254


Price: $19.00 

 

Classic Book Jackets: The Design Legacy of George Salter


Hansen, Thomas S.

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

Record # 900210


Price: $19.00 

 

Frederic Remington


Tyler, Ron

Softcover. Fort Worth TX, Amon Carter Museum, rep, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 17 pages of text plus 17 full-page color reproductions of Remington's work. Large softscover format, light fade to small area of green cover on front.

Record # 900208


Price: $11.00 

 

Charles M. Russell


Clark, Carol

Softcover. Fort Worth TX, Amon Carter Museum, rep, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 17 pages of text plus 17 full-page color reproductions of Russell's paintings .Large softscover format, light fade to small area of tan paper cover on front.

Record # 900207


Price: $11.00 

 

Philip Pearlstein: New Paintings


Pearlstein, Philip and Russell Bowman

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

Record # 900200


Price: $100.00 

 

Will They Ever Finish Bruckner Boulevard?


Huxtable, Ada Louise

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

Record # 6670054


Price: $38.00 

 

Sharing Traditions: Five Black Artists in Nineteenth-Century America


Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe

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

Record # 605663


Price: $22.00 

 

Arts In America, The: The Colonial Period


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

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

Record # 605662


Price: $10.00 

 

Biographical Index of American Artists, A


Smith, Ralph Clifton

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

Record # 605661


Price: $10.00 

 

American Painting, 1760-1960


Milwaukee Art Center

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

Record # 605651


Price: $16.00 

 

American Tradition in Painting


McCoubrey, John W.

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

Record # 605650


Price: $16.00 

 

British Folk Art


Ayres, James

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

Record # 605648


Price: $26.00 

 

Works on Paper: American Art 1945-1975


Washington Art Consortium

Softcover. Washington Art Consortium, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Color illustrated paper wrappers with slight wear and small tear to upper edge of spine, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605639


Price: $11.00 

 

Constructivism and Geometric Tradition: Selections from the McCrory Corporation Collection


Rotzler, Willy

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

Record # 605636


Price: $13.00 

 

Victorian Traveler's Companion


Chamberlain, Holly

Softcover. Philadelphia, The Victorian Society in America, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. A pocket guide to 19th century museums, inns, restaurants, tours and historic sites. Blue pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Light wear, and slight rubbing to spine, else clean, tight copy.

Record # 605626


Price: $11.00 

 

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


Pachter, Marc

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

Record # 605625


Price: $16.00 

 

Treasury of Great Italian Textiles, A


Santangelo, Antonino (Text)

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

Record # 31742


Price: $50.00 

 

Introduction to Wallpaper, An


Hamilton, Jean

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

Record # 605618


Price: $16.00 

 

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


Khunying Oranush Isarangkun Na Ayudhta

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

Record # 605617


Price: $96.00 

 

Art America


Tighe, Mary Ann & Elizabeth E. Lang

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

Record # 605614


Price: $19.00 

 

Brandywine Tradition, The


Pitz, Henry C.

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

Record # 605610


Price: $32.00 

 

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


McMullen, Roy

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

Record # 605604


Price: $16.00 

 

Benjamin West: A Biography


Alberts, Robert C.

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

Record # 605601


Price: $26.00 

 

Romantic Painting in America


Soby, James Thrall & Dorothy C. Miller

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

Record # 605580


Price: $16.00 

 

Radios: The Golden Age


Collins, Pilip

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

Record # 605579


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Bermingham, ed., Peter

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

Record # 605575


Price: $96.00 

 

Master Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago


Wood & Edelstein, James N. & Teri J.

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

Record # 605569


Price: $32.00 

 

American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons


Fink, Lois Marie

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

Record # 605565


Price: $192.00 

 

Needlework- The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Cavallo, Adolph S.

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

Record # 605564


Price: $13.00 

 

Boxes - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Ketchum, jr, William C.

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

Record # 605563


Price: $13.00 

 

Glass - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Gardner, Paul Vickers

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

Record # 605561


Price: $13.00 

 

Clocks - The Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques


Shaffer, Douglas H.

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

Record # 605560


Price: $19.00 

 

Century of American Sculpture, A: Treasures from Brookgreen Gardens


Mayor, Hyatt

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

Record # 605559


Price: $32.00 

Splitting an OrderKooser, Ted

Splitting an Order


Kooser, Ted

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

Record # 470546


Price: $15.00 

 

Portraits from the Americans: The Democratic Experience


Boorstin, Daniel J.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Folio. Maroon cloth spine, pink paper boards, gilt title to spine, light wear to edges. Maroon pictorial dust jacket, edge wear. Overall a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605558


Price: $11.00 

 

Museums Discovered: The Brucke Museum


Reidemeister, Leopold

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

Record # 605555


Price: $13.00 

SplendorKronen, Steve

Splendor


Kronen, Steve

Softcover. Rochester, NY, BOA Editions Ltd., 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 73 pages. Softcover with light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 470545


Price: $8.00 

 

Collector's Book of Bottles, The


Klamkin, Marian

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

Record # 605554


Price: $10.00 

Speak Low: Poems (SIGNED COPY)Phillips, Carl

Speak Low: Poems (SIGNED COPY)


Phillips, Carl

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

Record # 470544


Price: $31.00 

 

Nineteenth-Century Art Glass


Lee, Ruth Webb

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

Record # 605553


Price: $16.00 

 

Chihuly: Form From Fire


Chihuly, Dale & Henry Geldzahler & Walter Darby Bannard

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

Record # 605550


Price: $38.00 

 

Focus on Art


Spies, Werner

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

Record # 605542


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Kelly, Franklin & Nicolai Cikovsky, jr & Deborah Chotner

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

Record # 605538


Price: $230.00 

 

Latrobe, Jefferson and the National Capitol


Norton, Paul F.

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

Record # 605537


Price: $320.00 

 

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


Cigliano, Jan

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

Record # 605533


Price: $45.00 

 

Eighteenth-Century Houses of Williamsburg, The


Whiffen, Marcus

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

Record # 605532


Price: $19.00 

Six Small Fires (SIGNED COPY)Jenkins, Paul

Six Small Fires (SIGNED COPY)


Jenkins, Paul

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

Record # 470543


Price: $25.00 

 

Treasures of the American Arts and Crafts Movement 1890-1920


Volpe, Tod M. & Beth Cathers

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

Record # 605531


Price: $38.00 

 

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


Laskin, jr, Myron & Michael Pantazza

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

Record # 605524


Price: $51.00 

 

Four American Painters: Bingham, Homer, Ryder, Eakins


Museum of Modern Art

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

Record # 605523


Price: $38.00 

 

Commemorative Pottery, 1780-1900: A Guide for Collectors


May, John & Jennifer

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

Record # 605519


Price: $64.00 

 

Pottery of Acatlan, The: A Changing Mexican Tradition


Lackey, Louana

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

Record # 605518


Price: $13.00 

 

Arts in Early American History, The: Needs and Opportunities for Study


Whitehill, Walter M. & Wendell Garrett & Jane Garrett

Hardcover. Williamsburg, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 170 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. No dust jacket. Light wear and some rubbing to edges, otherwise a very nice. tight copy.

Record # 605513


Price: $11.00 

 

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


Kammen, Michael

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

Record # 605512


Price: $22.00 

 

Contemporary American Sculpture


National Sculpture Society

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

Record # 605509


Price: $26.00 

 

Contemporary American Sculpture


National Sculpture Society

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

Record # 605508


Price: $32.00 

 

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


Constant, Alberta Wilson

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

Record # 605506


Price: $19.00 

 

Highlights Among the Hudson River Artists


Sears, Clara Edicott

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

Record # 605505


Price: $16.00 

 

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


Swan, Susan Burrows

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

Record # 605504


Price: $16.00 

 

Pueblo Shields: From the Fred Harvey Fine Arts Collection


Wright, Barton

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

Record # 605502


Price: $32.00 

 

East of Bridgewater and Other Poems


Batchelder, Ann

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

Record # 301786


Price: $18.00 

 

Indian Masks & Myths of the West


Wherry, Joseph H.

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

Record # 605500


Price: $16.00 

 

Life and Work of David G. Blythe, The


N/A

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

Record # 605499


Price: $10.00 

 

Life and Work of David G. Blythe, The


N/A

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

Record # 605498


Price: $13.00 

 

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


De Mare, Marie

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

Record # 605495


Price: $29.00 

 

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


De Mare, Marie

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

Record # 605494


Price: $29.00 

 

Karl Bitter, Architectural Sculptor 1876-1915


Dennis, James

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

Record # 605493


Price: $16.00 

 

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


Sheldon, G. W.

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

Record # 605488


Price: $51.00 

 

Jewelry of the Prehistoric Southwest


Jernigan, E. Wesley

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

Record # 605487


Price: $26.00 

 

Nineteenth Century Glass, Its Genesis and Development


Revi, Albert Christian

Hardcover. Exton, PA, Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Revised, 1967, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 301 pages. Color and b&w photos throughout. Red leatherette, gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket, edge wear with small tears to front cover. Overall a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605486


Price: $11.00 

 

Life and Work of Thomas Eakins, The


Hendricks, Gordon

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

Record # 605476


Price: $96.00 

 

Maine Forms of American Architecture


Thompson (editor), Deborah

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

Record # 605473


Price: $26.00 

 

In Praise of Hands: Contemporary Crafts of the World


Paz, Octavio

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

Record # 605472


Price: $26.00 

 

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


Stebbins, Theodore E. Et al.

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

Record # 605467


Price: $51.00 

 

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

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

Record # 32242


Price: $25.00 

 

Black & White: Being the Early Illustrations of Maxfield Parrish


Parrish, Maxfield

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

Record # 605457


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Troyen, Carol and Pamela S. Tabbaa

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

Record # 605454


Price: $10.00 

River Inside the River: PoemsOrr, Gregory

River Inside the River: Poems


Orr, Gregory

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

Record # 470541


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Ward, et al, Gerald W. R.

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

Record # 605453


Price: $10.00 

REGIONS OF MEMORYMerwin, W S

REGIONS OF MEMORY


Merwin, W S

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

Record # 470540


Price: $38.00 

Radio Tooth (SIGNED COPY)Jenkins, Paul

Radio Tooth (SIGNED COPY)


Jenkins, Paul

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

Record # 470539


Price: $23.00 

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

Out-of-the-Body Travel (SIGNED COPY)


Plumly, Stanley

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

Record # 470538


Price: $38.00 

 

Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery


na

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service/Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. 75 b&w and color plates from gallery collection, over 29 b&w figures throughout text, essays by Edward J. Nygren and Peter C. Marzio. Light wear to cover edges; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605452


Price: $8.00 

 

Early American Portrait Draughtsmen in Crayons


Bolton, Theodore

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

Record # 605445


Price: $13.00 

 

Early Meissen Porcelain in Dresden


Menzhausen, Inglelore

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

Record # 605441


Price: $26.00 

 

Glass of Desire Christian, Ghost for Galle, The


Traub, Jules S.

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

Record # 605440


Price: $26.00 

 

Stained Glass in Thirteenth-Century Burgunday


Raguin, Virginia Chieffo

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

Record # 605439


Price: $22.00 

 

The "Lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany


McKean, Hugh F.

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

Record # 605438


Price: $51.00 

 

Drawings


Davis, Gene

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

Record # 605435


Price: $32.00 

 

Historical Present: Essays of the 1970s


Masheck, Joseph

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

Record # 605427


Price: $32.00 

 

American Portraits 1800 - 1850


Feigenbaum, Rita

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

Record # 605424


Price: $32.00 

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

No Trace of the Gardener: Poems of Yang Mu


Mu, Yang

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

Record # 470537


Price: $38.00 

 

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


Sherman, Lila

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

Record # 605422


Price: $10.00 

Natural TheologyCherry, Kelly

Natural Theology


Cherry, Kelly

softcover. Baton Rouge,LA, Louisiana State University Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover with light edge wear to wrappers. Clean.

Record # 470536


Price: $10.00 

 

Lithographs of Stow Wengenroth, 1931-1972, The


Stuckey, Ronald, Joan

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

Record # 605418


Price: $51.00 

 

Painting in Texas, the Nineteenth Century


Pinckney, Pauline A.

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

Record # 605414


Price: $50.00 

 

Nineteenth Century American Painting


Flexner, James Thomas

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

Record # 605409


Price: $32.00 

 

Images of Labor


Howe, Irving, Joan Mondale

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

Record # 605407


Price: $19.00 

 

Three American Romantic Painters: Burchfield, Stettheimer, Watkins


NA

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

Record # 605404


Price: $26.00 


  

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