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Terry and the Pirates by: Caniff, Milton
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Terry and the Pirates by: Caniff, Milton

Softcover. Long Beach, CA, Tony Raiola, reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, unpaginated, b&w cartoons, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801312
Price: $12.00 

The '60s Top of the Charts: A Book of Postcards by: Pomegranate Publishers
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The '60s Top of the Charts: A Book of Postcards by: Pomegranate Publishers

Softcover. San Francisco, Pomegranate Artbooks, 1st, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, soft cover. Covers are worn, particularly along the edges and spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book features 30 postcards of 1960s musicians whose songs reached number 1 on the pop charts. Clean copy. Record # 33814
Price: $16.00 

The American Vision: Paintings 1825-1875: October 8-November 2, 1968 by: Feld, Stuart P.
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The American Vision: Paintings 1825-1875: October 8-November 2, 1968 by: Feld, Stuart P.

Hardcover. NY, The Public Education Association, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards have some light wear along the top and bottom edges, but are still in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Cloth binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and laid-in full-color artwork throughout. This exhibition was designed to increase the understanding of a very exciting period in the history of American painting. Clean copy. Record # 34381
Price: $26.00 

The Art of Edward S. Curtis: Photographs from The North American Indian by: Beck, Tom
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The Art of Edward S. Curtis: Photographs from The North American Indian by: Beck, Tom

Hardcover. Edison, NJ, Chartwell Books, Inc., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a compilation of the photography of Edward Curtis, who was one of the most prolific and influential photographers to focus his lens on Native Americans. Clean copy. Record # 34349
Price: $20.00 

The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan
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The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, AlanThe Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan

The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics [2 Volume Set] by: Editor: Aldridge, Alan

Hardcover. NY, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1st American Editions, Volume 1 3rd Impression, 1970, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 156 pages volume 1, 123 pages volume 2, hardcovers. Dust jackets on both volumes are in poor condtion, with multiple chips and open tears. Light blue covers of volume 1 are bumped, with significant edge wear concentrated most heavily around the spine. Pink covers of volume 2 are in similar condition. All interior pages are clean and bright in both volumes. Bindings are slightly loose. These two books combine song lyrics by the Beatles with accompanying illustrations and photographs, many by leading artists of the period. Comments from the Beatles on the origins of the songs are also included. These are large-form books, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copies. Record # 33962
Price: $50.00 

The Charleston Renaissance by: Severens, Martha R.
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The Charleston Renaissance by: Severens, Martha R.

Hardcover. Spartanburg, SC, Saraland Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has one crease on the front flap, but is still in very good condition. Tan cloth covers with gilt text and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book chronicles a dynamic period of Southern history, detailing the artistic legacy of native and national artists whose collective image-making led to Charleston's transformation from a faded Southern capital to a premier tourist destination. This book introduces readers to the city's traditions and lore, and delineates their impact on the art of the day. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34470
Price: $22.00 

The Collection of the Junior Service League of Longview by: Roberts, Daniel E. & Janell Tolbert
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The Collection of the Junior Service League of Longview by: Roberts, Daniel E. & Janell Tolbert

Softcover. Longview, TX, The Longview Museum and Arts Center, 1st, n/a, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of the Junior Service League of Longview. Consists of 59 works. Works appear in chronological sequence, according to accession. Catalog compiled and edited by Daniel E. Roberts and Janell Tolbert. Very good condition. Record # 806137
Price: $12.00 

The Cracker Barrel by: Sloane, Eric
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The Cracker Barrel by: Sloane, Eric

Hardcover. NY, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 110 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, and interior pages and binding are in very good condition. "The old-time country store was more than just an emporium. With its pot-bellied stove & barrel of common crackers within reach of whoever had the time for chatting, this time-honored institution was also a general meeting house, a public forum, & an entertainment center. With words both wise & droll & his inimitable line drawings, Eric Sloane recreates the flavor of the country store in all its delightful moods & poses." Clean copy. Record # 33629
Price: $18.00 

The Impressionists: A Retrospective by: Editor: Kapos, Martha
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The Impressionists: A Retrospective by: Editor: Kapos, Martha

Hardcover. London, U.K., Beaux Arts Editions / Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has one closed tear at the top edge, but is still in very good condition overall. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This magnificent volume highlights some of the finest impressionist paintings collected by American institutions. A general introduction and essay accompanies each of the 48 color plates, providing an overview and appropriate social, cultural, and historical background for each work. Presents artwork by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Manet, van Gogh, Cezanne, Seurat, Pissarro, and many others. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34315
Price: $12.00 

The Impressionists: A Retrospective by: Editor: Kapos, Martha
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The Impressionists: A Retrospective by: Editor: Kapos, Martha

Hardcover. London, U.K., Beaux Arts Editions / Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some light bumping to the top edge, but is still in very good condition overall. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This magnificent volume highlights some of the finest impressionist paintings collected by American institutions. A general introduction and essay accompanies each of the 48 color plates, providing an overview and appropriate social, cultural, and historical background for each work. Presents artwork by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Manet, van Gogh, Cezanne, Seurat, Pissarro, and many others. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34314
Price: $12.00 

The Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute Selective Catalogue by: N. A.
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The Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute Selective Catalogue by: N. A.

Softcover. San Antonio, Texas, Trinity University Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 291 pages, b & w and color photos, very clean, tight copy. Record # 800691
Price: $12.00 

The Museum, New Series: Summer - Fall 1958 by: Newark Museum
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The Museum, New Series: Summer - Fall 1958 by: Newark Museum

Softcover. Newark, New Jersey, The Newark Museum, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 27 pages. Museum exhibition catalog, volume 10, no. 3&4 - new series. White stapled covers with b&w illustration, featured essay "American Indian Material" in the Newark Museum by Edward Hunter Ross, 23 b&w plates with descriptive captions. A clean, tight copy. Record # 805979
Price: $12.00 

The Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens [2 Volumes] by: Editor: Saint-Gaudens, Homer
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The Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens [2 Volumes] by: Editor: Saint-Gaudens, HomerThe Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens [2 Volumes] by: Editor: Saint-Gaudens, Homer

The Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens [2 Volumes] by: Editor: Saint-Gaudens, Homer

Hardcover. NY, The Century Co., 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcovers, 393 and 381 pages, respectively. Covers are in very good condition considering their age, with just some minor rubbing to the spines. Uncut interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Top edges gilt. B&W illustrations throughout, including a beautiful frontispiece of Augustus Saint-Gaudens in each volume, a photo in volume 1 and an illustration in volume 2. This edition contains 2 different text fonts, one of which indicates biographical, and the other autobiographical writings. This is a scarcely available set on the life and works of Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907), an American Beaux-Arts sculptor who is best known for his statues commemorating Abraham Lincoln and Union officers of the Civil War, including Robert Gould Shaw, William Tecumseh Sherman, and John Logan. These volumes were edited by his only child, Homer (1880-1953), an artist and museum administrator in his own right. These two larger volumes are available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's stamp on inside front cover of both volumes, otherwise clean copies. Record # 33868
Price: $200.00 

This Timeless Moment: A Personal View of Aldous Huxley by: Huxley, Laura
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This Timeless Moment: A Personal View of Aldous Huxley by: Huxley, Laura

Softcover. Millbrae, CA, Celestial Arts, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, soft cover, B&W illustrations and photos throughout. Minor wear but generally in good condition. Long before "turn on, tune in, drop out" became the credo of the American counterculture, Aldous Huxley was using mescaline and LSD in controlled, carefully documented experiments. Accounts of those psychedelic experiences, along with his interest in Eastern mystical religions, accompany the moving story of Aldous Huxley's later years with his wife, Laura. Huxley's fascination with the spiritual world remained with him throughout his life and never wavered through his final illness in 1963. THIS TIMELESS MOMENT takes the reader into the lively mind of one of the most profound thinkers of any generation. Previous owner's name on first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33578
Price: $17.00 

Thomas Eakins - Artist of Philadelphia by: Sewell, Darrel
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Thomas Eakins - Artist of Philadelphia by: Sewell, Darrel

Paperback. Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1st wraps, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Exhibition catalog. 136 pages. Illustrated in color, blck & white. Light wear to wraps. Paperback. Record # 69179
Price: $12.00 

Tobey by: Schmied, Wieland
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Tobey by: Schmied, Wieland

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, unknown, unknown, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 85 pages. 43 illustrations including 17 plates in full color. Introduction to Mark Tobey, "old" master of American modern art. Publication year unknown, but possibly in association with German press around 1966. In nice condition. Record # 605105
Price: $12.00 

Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska by: Whymper, Frederick
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Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska by: Whymper, Frederick

Hardcover. London, Readex Microprint, reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, hardcover. Covers are significantly bumped near the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright, and the binding is solid. This is a reprint of an 1868 book, with original B&W illustrations throughout. In 1864, the Russian government granted permission to the Western Union Telegraph Company to make a survey for a possible telegraph line extending from British Columbia through what was then called Russian America (Alaska)... One of the participants was Frederick Whymper, a young English adventurer, writer, and artist, who joined the expedition and wrote Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, one of the earliest and best accounts of Alaska during the transition from a Russian to an American possession. Previous owner wrote two short notes on the inside back cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33785
Price: $18.00 

Trends in Twentieth Century Art by: Story, Ala
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Trends in Twentieth Century Art by: Story, Ala

Softcover. Santa Barbara CA, University of California, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages, illustrated in b&w and 3 color plates. Exhibition catalog in very good condition. Record # 900300
Price: $12.00 

Turn-of-the-Century America by: Hills , Patricia
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Turn-of-the-Century America by: Hills , Patricia

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 194 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight copy. Record # 606201
Price: $12.00 

Underfoot - An Everyday Guide to Exploring the American Past by: Weitzman, David
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Underfoot - An Everyday Guide to Exploring the American Past by: Weitzman, David

Hardcover. Livingston, MT, Scribners, Book Club, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, black & white illustrations, 192 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, light soil. previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 61905
Price: $12.00 

Visions of Home: American Impressionist Images of Suburban Leisure and Country Comfort by: Peters, Lisa N.
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Visions of Home: American Impressionist Images of Suburban Leisure and Country Comfort by: Peters, Lisa N.

Softcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Very good pictorial cover. Record # 803955
Price: $12.00 

Vose: September 1984 by: Vose Jr., Robert C., Abbot W. Vose, and Robert C. Vose III
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Vose: September 1984 by: Vose Jr., Robert C., Abbot W. Vose, and Robert C. Vose III

Softcover. Boston, MA, Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc., 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated cover, green back. Light scratching and rubbing. Staple wrappers tight, spine shows minor wear. Pages clean and crisp. 21 beautiful color plates from various painters in the Vose Gallery collection. Multiple styles and subjects of painting represented. Paragraph descriptions of each artist. Index at back. 24 pages. Record # 807996
Price: $12.00 

Walt Kuhn: An Imaginary History of the West by: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art/Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
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Walt Kuhn: An Imaginary History of the West by: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art/Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

Softcover. Texas/Colorado, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art/Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers, with color illustration of Kuhn's "The Commissioners" to front, perfect binding, color frontispiece of "Bar Room Fight," foreword by Fred S. Bartlett, 33 full page b&w plates. Slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy. Record # 807903
Price: $12.00 

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts: The Permanent Collection by: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
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Washington County Museum of Fine Arts: The Permanent Collection by: 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: $12.00 


  
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