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Favorite Paintings from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts


Sachs II, Samuel

Softcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. White pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and rubbing to spine. Old price written in ink on front fly leaf, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605900


Price: $10.00 

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe GalianiSteegmuller, Francis

Woman, A Man, And Two Kingdoms: The Story of Madame d'Epinay and the Abbe Galiani


Steegmuller, Francis

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1991-11-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages. Remainder mark and faint foxing to top edge. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462059


Price: $10.00 

 

Masters of Twentieth Century Art


Hunter, Sam

Softcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 106 pages illustrated throughout in color. Folio. White pictorial wrappers with light wear to edges and slight wrinkle to upper right corner of front cover. Some soiling to front cover. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605899


Price: $10.00 

 

Museums Discovered: The Wadsworth Atheneum


Silk, Gerald

Softcover. Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Penhurst Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 605895


Price: $13.00 

 

List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute


Brooke, David S.

Softcover. Williamstown, MA, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Inst., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, b&w illustrations. Lists 477 pieces of work from the Clarke Art Institute. Pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, and old price written in ink on front fly leaf, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605894


Price: $16.00 

 

Treasure House: Museums of the Empire State


Kuehnemund, Terry Maxon, Editor

Softcover. New York, Publishing Center for Cultural Resources, Inc, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, b&w illustrations. Limited edition, 1/750 copies. Red pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, clean, tight copy. Newspaper clippings laid in.

Record # 605883


Price: $19.00 

 

Treasure House: Museums of the Empire State


Kuehnemund, Terry Maxon, Editor

Softcover. New York, Publishing Center for Cultural Resources, Inc, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, b&w illustrations. Limited edition, 1/750 copies. Red pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605882


Price: $19.00 

 

Albert Christ-Janer


Christ-Janer, Albert

Softcover. Athens, Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Limited edition, 1/2500 copies. 118 pages illustrated in color and b&w. Light blue wrappers with minimal wear to spine and old price written in ink on front fly leaf, else like new.

Record # 605879


Price: $19.00 

 

American Women Artists: From Early Indian Times to the Present


Rubinstein, Charlotte Streider

Softcover. New York, Avon Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 561 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Yellow pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear and bumping to spine, and light wear to edges, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605878


Price: $13.00 

 

Winslow Homer: A Retrospective Exhibition


National Gallery of Art/The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Softcover. New York, National Gallery of Art/The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 131 pages, b&w illustrations. Pictorial stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and covers, and slight wear and discoloration to spine. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605875


Price: $19.00 

 

Indian Skin Paintings from the American Southwest: Two Representations of Border Conflicts Between Mexico and the Missouri in the Early Eighteeth Century


Hotz, Gottfried

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages, b&w illustrations. Tan marbled boards with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear and wrinkle to spine, and slight foxing to back cover, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605874


Price: $13.00 

 

Drawn From Tradition: American Drawings and Watercolors


Weber, Bruce

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Beige pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy. Spine slightly sunned, else like new.

Record # 605871


Price: $19.00 

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American FamiliesO'Brien, Nan

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American Families


O'Brien, Nan

Hardcover. Essex Junction, VT, Battenkill River Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A tight copy. Black and white photographs thoughout.

Record # 471771


Price: $38.00 

 

Drawings by American Artists


Kent, Norman

Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 127 pages illustrated throughout in b&w. Cream cloth with black title to spine, small stain to front cover. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and closed tear to upper right corner of front cover. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605868


Price: $11.00 

 

Arts of the United States: A Pictorial Survey


Pierson, William H. & Martha Davidson

Hardcover. Athens, Georgia, University of Georgia Press, Reprint, 1966, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, 452 pages illustrated with over 4000 plates in b&w. Folio. Black cloth spine with gilt title and blue boards. White pictorial dust jacket with red and blue titles, with light wear to edges and spine and slight soiling to covers. Overall a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605865


Price: $10.00 

 

Images: Stone: B.C. Thirty Centuries of Northwest Coast Indian Sculpture


Duff, Wilson

Hardcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1st US, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 191 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine and shelf-wear/stains to covers. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605863


Price: $19.00 

 

Obstacle Race, The: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work


Greer, Germaine

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 373 pages, numerous b&w illustrations and 32 plates in full color. Cream cloth with gilt title to spine. Slight yellow stain near spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine. Paperclip impression to front fly leaf, else a very nice, tight copy. Newspaper clippings laid in.

Record # 605858


Price: $19.00 

 

Bulfinch's Boston, 1787-1817


Kirker, Harold & James Kirker

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 305 pages, b&w illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. Pictorial blue cloth with black title to spine. Blue dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine and a few closed tears to spine and front cover. Overall a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605855


Price: $11.00 

 

Ontario Fraktur: A Pennsylvania-German Folk Tradition in Early Canada


Bird, Michael S.

Hardcover. Toronto, Canada, M. F. Feheley Publishers Limited, unknown, unknown, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages, 242 illustrations, many of which are in color. Black cloth, red pictorial dust jacket. Copy in shrinkwrap, hence no date or edition. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 605850


Price: $26.00 

 

Story of Modern Art, The


Cheney, Sheldon

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, xii, 643 pages, b&w illustrations. Brown cloth with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Light overall wear and slight soiling to front cover. Light foxing to top edge. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605849


Price: $22.00 

 

American Salons: Encounters With European Modernism, 1885-1917


Crunden, Robert Morse

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xv, 493 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. Brown cloth spine with dark brown titles, cream boards. White pictorial dust jacket with light wear to spine. Overall a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605846


Price: $13.00 

 

Relationship of Painting & Literature, The


Huddleston , Eugene L.

Hardcover. Detroit Michigan, Gale Research Company, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, xxiii + 184 pages. Volume 4 of the American Studies Information Guide Series. Red pictorial boards with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Light wear to spine still very good.

Record # 605843


Price: $26.00 

 

Lane Collection 20th-Century Paintings in the American Tradition, The


Stebbins , Theodore E. & Troyen, Carol

Softcover. Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages, 100 plates in color. White pictorial wrappers. Like new. In shrinkwrap.

Record # 605838


Price: $32.00 

 

Faces on Places: About Gargoyles and Other Stone Creatures


Haldane, Suzanne

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 40 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. Mixing history and anecdotes, Suzanne Haldane tells the story of how these fanciful creatures and comic faces are made, step by step.

Record # 32294


Price: $15.00 

Charles Eames: Furniture From the Design CollectionDrexler, Arthur

Charles Eames: Furniture From the Design Collection


Drexler, Arthur

Softcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Softcover with slight edgewear. Small stains on front and back wrappers, otherwise clean, tight copy. Color and black & white images throughout.

Record # 470854


Price: $23.00 

 

In the American Spirit: Folk Art From the Collections


Peabody Essex Museum: Salem.

Softcover. Salem, MA, Peabody Essex Museum, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers with minimal wear to edges and light sunfading to spine, else like new.

Record # 605837


Price: $19.00 

 

Catalogue of the Collection of American Art At Randolph-Macon Woman's College


Williams , Mary Frances

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 2nd, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages, numerous b&w illustrations and 11 plates in full color. Black cloth with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Light wear to edges and spine, back cover slightly sunned, and a few small smudges to front cover. Overall a nice, tight copy

Record # 605836


Price: $19.00 

 

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection


Little, Nina Fletcher

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown & Company, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, xvi, 402 pages illustrated in color and b&w. Brown, gilt-stamped cloth spine with marbled paper boards, no dust jacket. Light wear to edges and spine. Blue pictorial slip case with wear to edges,closed tear to lower corner of spine and light sunfading. Overall a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605833


Price: $58.00 

 

Milton Friedman: A Biography


Ebenstein, Lanny

Hardcover. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Blue cover boards, some moisture damage to top right on front cover board and top left on back cover board, doesn't affect pages or edges. Binding tight. In great shape.

Record # 31571


Price: $19.00 

 

American Art Since 1945


Ashton, Dore

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Survey of post World War II American art, from 1945-1980. Blue cloth, silver lettering to spine. Gray pictorial dust jacket, lightly sunned to upper edge of back cover. Slight foxing to top edge, else like new.

Record # 605830


Price: $10.00 

 

American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University


Ross, Barbara T.

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 134 pages illustrated with 130 b&w plates. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 605828


Price: $19.00 

 

Artists of the Canyons and Caminos: Santa Fe, the Early Years


Robertson, Edna & Sarah Nestor

Softcover. Salt Lake City, Gibbs M. Smith, Inc, 2nd, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Yellow pictorial wrappers with light wear to edges, else like new.

Record # 605827


Price: $10.00 

 

Cartouche Series


Smith, Richard

Softcover. Sasketchewan, CA, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages, paperback. Exhibition featuring one-of-a-kind wall hangings made from cotton, handmade paper, and cloth. Light pencil marking to front flyleaf. Slight yellowing to wraps. A tight copy.

Record # 951359


Price: $14.00 

 

What is American in American Art?


Black, Mary

Hardcover. New York, Clarkson N. Potter, 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 80 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White, gilt-stamped spine and brown paper boards. Brown pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 605826


Price: $26.00 

 

Thomas Eakins Collection of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, The


Rosenzwieg, Phyllis D.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonin Institution Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. White cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with slight wear to edges and spine and small wrinkle to upper corner of back cover. Overall a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605820


Price: $19.00 

 

Catalogue of the Sculpture Collection: Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art


Hyland, Douglas & Marilyn Stokstand

Softcover. Lawrence, Kansas, Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 143 pages, illustrated in b&w. Black stiff wrappers with light wear to edges and spine and light shelf-wear to covers. Overall a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 605811


Price: $16.00 

 

Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum: Volume 1 (Occasional Papers on Antiquities, 4)


N/A

Softcover. Malibu, California, 1st, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages, illustrated in b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers with minor wear to spine, else like new.

Record # 605810


Price: $19.00 

 

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts: The Permanent Collection


Washington County Museum of Fine Arts

Softcover. Hagerstown, MD, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, xv, 160 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Catalog of 66 works by American artists. Pictorial stiff wrappers with some wear to edges and spine and small wrinkle to lower right corner. Paperclip impressions on a few pages and two scraped areas on spine. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605809


Price: $10.00 

 

101 Paintings of American Primitive Painting from the Collection of Edgar William & Bernice Chrystler Garbisch


William, Edgar & Bernice Chrystler Garbisch

Softcover. New York, The American Federation of Arts, Reprint, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages illustrated throughout with 101 plates in full color. Pictorial stiff wrappers with slight overall wear and soiling to covers. Spine lightly wrinkled and small ink-figure to front cover. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 605807


Price: $16.00 

 

Variations on a Theme: Embellished Elevations of the Carnegie Mansion


N/A

Softcover. New York , Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, color and b&w illustrations. Small crease to rear wrapper otherwise very good.

Record # 805585


Price: $16.00 

 

Lichen Flora of the United States, The - A Reissue


Fink, Bruce

Ann Arbor MI, University of Michigan, 2nd, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 426 pages plus 47 pages of b&w photos and illustrations. Dust jacket has wrinkles, flaps glued to inside covers. Ex-lib with light stamping, rear fly leaf missing. Internally very good, tight copy.

Record # 601004


Price: $18.00 

 

New Response, The: Contemporary Painters Of the Hudson River


Yao, John & Alan Gussow

Softcover. Albany, NY, Albany Institute of History and Art, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 80 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Covers lightly scratched, spine and back cover slightly sunned, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 805581


Price: $8.00 

 

Transformations in Sculpture: Four Decades of American and European Art


Waldman, Diane

Softcover. New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 1/4000 copies. 271 pages illustrated throughout on color and b&w. Light wear to spine and covers, otherwise a very nice, tight clean copy.

Record # 805572


Price: $29.00 

 

Probing the Earth: Contemporary Land Projects


Beardlsey, John

Softcover. Washington, DC, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 111 pages illustrated throughout with 68 plates, including 2 in color. Stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine and small smudge to back cover. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 805571


Price: $22.00 

 

American Sculpture


Nebraska Art Association

Softcover. Lincoln, Nebraska, Nebraska Art Association, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with 174 plates in b&w. Silver stiff wrappers with black title to front. Light wear to edges and spine, and slight wrinkle to bottom right corner of front cover, else a clean tight copy.

Record # 805570


Price: $19.00 

 

Third Dimension, The: Sculpture of the New York School


Phillips, Lisa

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 110 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Catalog of 56 works by 22 sculptors. Folio. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 805569


Price: $26.00 

 

Catalogue of the Collection, Whitney Museum


Whitney Museum of American Art

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Introduction by John I. H. Baur. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and slight rubbing to spine. Spine cracked, but binding stays tight. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 805568


Price: $16.00 

 

American Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I, Painters born by 1815


Gardner & Feld, Albert Ten Eyck & Stuart P.

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue featuring American paintings in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 292 pages fully illustrated with black/white reproductions of paintings. Good condition, some edge wear and rubbing to the covers, old price tag affixed to the back cover. Interior pages very clean.

Record # 805561


Price: $8.00 

 

American Sculpture of the Sixties


Tuchman, ed., Maurice

Softcover. Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue for an exhibition featuring American sculpture of the 1960s. 258 pages with 10 critical essays, also includes bibliography and glossary of terms. 36 color plates and numerous other black/white plates. Very good condition, some edge wear and rubbing to the covers. Previous owner's name, date, and location written in pencil inside the cover.

Record # 805559


Price: $26.00 

 

Artists By Themselves: Artists' Portraits From the National Academy of Design


Quick, et. al., Michael

Softcover. New York, National Academy of Design, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue for an exhibition featuring self-portraits by American artists. 175 pages with 16 color plates, 56 black/white plates, and an additional 16 black/white illustrations. Very good condition, some fading to the front cover, light edge wear. Few pencil marks on the exhibition itinerary.

Record # 805557


Price: $13.00 

 

Celebrate Cincinnati Art: In Honor of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1881-1981


Trapp, ed., Kenneth R.

Softcover. Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Selected works from the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum. 89 pages. Includes 4 critical essays accompanied by 50 black/white illustrations. Near fine condition, very slight wear to the bottom corners of the covers.

Record # 805555


Price: $8.00 

 

Bulletin of Rhode Island School of Design; Museum Notes January 1972 Selection 1: American Watercolors and Drawings


N/A

Softcover. Providence RI, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages, b&w plates. An exhibition catalog listing 41 works from over 900 items in the museum's collection. Light soil to covers, small ink price on front fly leaf.

Record # 805553


Price: $6.00 

 

Bulletin of Rhode Island School of Design; Museum Notes January 1972 Selection 1: American Watercolors and Drawings


N/A

Softcover. Providence RI, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages, b&w plates. An exhibition catalog listing 41 works from over 900 items in the museum's collection.

Record # 805552


Price: $6.00 

 

List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute


N/A

Softcover. Williamstown MA, Sterling and Frances Clark Art Institute, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, b&w illustrations. A listing of 901 paintings in the collection. Color wrappers.

Record # 805551


Price: $6.00 

 

Flair Annual 1953


Fleur (Editor), Cowles, Illust. by: Federico Pallavicini

Hardcover. New York, Cowles Magazines Inc., 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, hardcover. Red cloth stamped gilt, with a cutout front panel around the phrase "Annual 1953." Tastefully illustrated in color and b&w, with cutouts, fold outs, booklets, etc. By the editor of the short-lived Flair; one of the more visually inventive magazines ever conceived. Designed by and with many drawings by Federico Pallavicini. Fading and slight edgewear to boards, milld tear to front panel at cutout. Rubbing and slight staining to boards as well. Fading to text block edges. Slight cocking to spine. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951390


Price: $101.00 

 

Life of Rev. John Murray, The: Preacher of Universal Salvation


Murray, Rev. John

Hardcover. Boston, Universalist Publishing House, 1st , 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 408 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous owners inscription and foxing on front fly leaf. Sun fading to spine and front cover. Back cloth cover slightly wrinkled. Black & white frontispiece of author.

Record # 470800


Price: $25.00 

 

American Posters of the Nineties


N/A

Softcover. Boston MA, Boston Public Library, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages, color cover with 17 full page b&w plates as well as all 122 posters listed printed in miniature inside a back cover fold-out. An exhibition catalog. Minor cover soil otherwise very good.

Record # 805550


Price: $8.00 

 

Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Yale University Art Gallery


Ritchie & Neilson, Andrew Carnduff & Katharine B.

Softcover. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Selected artwork from the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery. Includes 28 color plates in addition to 154 entries for paintings and sculptures, each with a black/white plate. Very good condition, light rubbing on the covers and spine, interior pages and plates and very bright and clean.

Record # 805546


Price: $16.00 

 

Highlights of the Sterling and Francince Clark Art Institute


Brooks, John H.

Softcover. Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Selected works from the collection of the paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. 97 pages with 43 illustrated entries. 13 black/white plates and 30 color plates. Near fine condition, no visible signs of wear.

Record # 805545


Price: $11.00 

 

Catalogue of Painting Collection


Arkus, Leon Anthony

Softcover. Pittsburgh, PA, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalogue of the painting collection in the Museum of Art at the Carnegie Institute. 196 pages with 96 color plates. Good condition; significant rubbing on the covers and spine, but interior pages and color plates are very bright and clean.

Record # 805544


Price: $16.00 

 

John Doe, Bottle Collector


Tibbitts, John C.

Softcover. Sacramento, California, Little Glass Shack, The, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Guide to bottle collecting. 124 pages with 27 black/white plates. Good condition, covers show some fading/rubbing, previous owner's name, date, and location written in ink inside the cover.

Record # 805543


Price: $8.00 

 

Pastoral Dreams


Schorsch, Anita

Softcover. New York, Universe Books, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, Anthology containing works of art and literature dedicated to the representation of sheep in the pastoral landscape. 71 pages with 37 illustrations (full-color and black/white). Book is in near fine condition, very clean/bright copy. Dust jacket is in good condition, some curling on the edges.

Record # 805536


Price: $10.00 

 

American Folk Sculpture: The Work of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Craftsmen


Winser, Egner, et. al., Beatrice, Arthur F., et. al.

Softcover. Newark, New Jersey, Newark Museum, 1st, 1931, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalogue featuring American folk sculpture, including wood carvings, decoys, and weather vanes. 108 pages with 24 black/white plates to accompany essays and catalogue entries. Near fine condition, some edge wear, small ink mark inside the cover.

Record # 805533


Price: $35.00 

 

American Folk Sculpture: The Work of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Craftsmen


Winser, Egner, et. al., Beatrice, Arthur F., et. al.

Softcover. Newark, New Jersey, Newark Museum, 1st, 1931, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalogue featuring American folk sculpture, including wood carvings, decoys, and weather vanes. 108 pages with 24 black/white plates to accompany essays and catalogue entries. Near fine condition, only very slight edge wear, no other visible flaws.

Record # 805532


Price: $35.00 

 

University Art Gallery Bulletin, Number One, Fall 1968


Milkovich, Michael

Softcover. Binghamton, New York, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Bulletin published in the fall of 1968 featuring catalogue entries for the collection of the University Art Gallery. 68 pages, includes 41 black/white plates. Very good condition, some edge wear along the spine. Interior pages very clean and bright.

Record # 805531


Price: $10.00 

 

Art of American Furniture: A Portfolio of Furniture of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art


N/A

Softcover. US, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of the title exhibition held at Bowdoin College from April 7 to May 12, 1974. Includes introduction, catalog list, and 43 full-page b&w photographs of furniture pieces. Color photograph on front cover. In very good condition, a neat copy with some rubbing on front and back covers. The upper-right hand corner of front cover is bent.

Record # 805529


Price: $10.00 

 

Directory of Corporate Art Collections


N/A

Softcover. Largo, FL, International Art Alliance, Inc,, 3rd, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This second edition includes descriptions corporate art collections, listed in alphabetical order. Also includes cross-indexes which list the collections by state and by personnel. In very good condition, a clean copy. There is a small amount of rubbing wear on front and back covers.

Record # 805528


Price: $22.00 

 

Grand Beehive, The


Cannon, Hal

Softcover. Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A catalog of the use of the beehive symbol, the state symbol of Utah, with 68 full page photographs, 34 in color and 34 in b&w. In very good condition, with some edge-wear along the spine and rubbing on front cover. There is a small stain on the page containing illustration # 60. Otherwise, the pages are clean.

Record # 805525


Price: $10.00 

 

A. B. Durand : 1796-1886


N/A

Softcover. Montclair, NJ, Montclair Art Museum, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages 49 b&w plates and 4 color plates, along with a catalog of works from the exhibit at the Montclair Art Museum from October 24 - November 28, 1971. Includes a biographical introduction. In very good condition, back cover shows rubbing and scratching wear.

Record # 805522


Price: $16.00 

 

Early Arts in the Genesee Valley: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries


Genesee Valley Council on the Arts

Softcover. Geneseo, NY, Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, 1st, 1974, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 158 page catalog that is number three in a series published by the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts. Includes numerous b&w illustrations of various portraits, landscape paintings, animal paintings, pieces of furniture, fabrics and stitching, and decorative pieces. There are text descriptions accompanying each piece of art. This is a catalog of an exhibition held by the Council about the social functions of the arts in the 18th and 19th centuries. In near fine condition, a very clean copy.

Record # 805519


Price: $13.00 

 

American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art


Gardner, Albert TenEyck

Softcover. Greenwich, CT, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Slight shelfwear, otherwise, tight, clean copy. 192 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Includes introduction, index, and scholarly documentation of each piece in the collection.

Record # 805515


Price: $13.00 

 

Boudinot family portraits and possessions in the Art Museum, Princeton University


Backlin-Landman, Hedy

Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Art Museum, Princeton University, 1st, na, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Red stapled covers with b&w illustration, includes two articles by author reprinted from the publication Antiques, frontispiece, 35 b&w plates. Light wear to cover; otherwise a very tight, clean copy.

Record # 805509


Price: $10.00 

 

New in the Seventies


Archer M. Huntington Gallery

Softcover. Austin, Texas, Archer M. Huntington Gallery, University Art Museum, The University of Texas at Austin, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Published to accompany August 21 - September 27, 1977 exhibition. Illustrated cover, color cloud decorated endpapers, numerous b&w and color plates throughout with accompanying text.

Record # 805507


Price: $11.00 

 

Miriam Schapiro


Schapiro, Miriam

Softcover. New York, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 28 pages. Published in conjunction with "I'm Dancin' As Fast As I Can," an exhibition of new paintings by Miriam Schapiro, March 11 - April 5, 1986. Light wear to cover edges. Essay by Thalia Gouma-Peterson, 11 b&w figures, 5 large full color plates. Light wear to cover edges; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805503


Price: $13.00 

 

William Merritt Chase (1849 - 1916)


Chase, William Merritt

Softcover. California, University of California Santa Barbara, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Essay by Ala Story. An excellent monograph with 57 illustrations. Includes chronology, awards, list of works in public collections, 45 b&w plates, catalog of paintings in exhibition. Light wear to cover edges. Overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805501


Price: $13.00 

 

William Merritt Chase (1849 - 1916)


Chase, William Merritt

Softcover. California, University of California Santa Barbara, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Essay by Ala Story, color frontispiece, 12 b&w figures, color illustrated dust jacket, chronology, awards, list of works in public collections, 45 b&w plates, catalog of paintings in exhibition. light wear to cover edges; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805500


Price: $13.00 

 

Late Victorian Interiors & Interior Details


Tuthill, Wm. B

Softcover. NY, American Life Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in near fine condition. A facsimile of Wm. B Tuthill's Interiors and Interior Details, 1882. B&W illustrations throughout. A tight, near new copy.

Record # 805478


Price: $26.00 

 

Currents of Change: Art and Life Along the Mississippi River 1850-1861


Busch, Jason T., Christopher Monkhouse & Janet L. Whitmore

Softcover. Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1st, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pp. 136 color illustrations. Essays about life and art in the Mississippi River region.

Record # 805475


Price: $18.00 

 

Cultural Calendar of the 20th Century


Lucie-Smith, Edward

Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon Press Limited, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Orange pictorial dust jacket with sunned covers and spine, otherwise a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805469


Price: $13.00 

 

Golden Door, The: Artist-Immigrants of America, 1876-1976


McCabe, Cynthia Jaffe & Daniel J. Boorstin

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill Publications, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 432 pages illustrated throughout with plates in color and b&w. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, light wear to edges. White pictorial dust jacket with wear to edges and spine, and a few small closed tears. Overall a nice, tight copy.

Record # 805467


Price: $16.00 

 

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 


  

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