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Atom EgoyanDesbarats, Carole/Daniele Riviere/Jacinto Lageira/Paul Virilio
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Atom Egoyan


Desbarats, Carole/Daniele Riviere/Jacinto Lageira/Paul Virilio

Softcover. Paris, Editions Dis Voir, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Softcover. Full color and black & white photographs. Slight toning to page edges. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613915


Price: $38.00 

 

Audubon


Chancellor, John

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to edges and spine, slight closed tear to front cover, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606369


Price: $20.00 

 

Auguste Rodin


Descharnes, Robert, Jean-Francois Chabrun

New York, Viking, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with Color plates and black & white Photographs and reproductions. Light foxing to edges. Light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603368


Price: $38.00 

 

Augustus John - The New Biography


Holroyd, Michael

New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 715 pages. Black & white photography. Color and black & white portraits.

Record # 207884


Price: $30.00 

 

Augustus John - The New Biography


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illust. in color, black & white. 715 pages

Record # 56815


Price: $30.00 

Augustus John: A BiographyHolyroyd, Michael
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Augustus John: A Biography


Holyroyd, Michael

Hardcover. London, Book Club Associates , 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in two volumes with dust jackets. "Volume 1: The Years of Innocence" (415 pages), and "Volume 2: The Years of Experience". Both dust jackets have some fading to spines, some chipping and repairs to edges and mild foxing. Slight foxing also to top of text blocks, but otherwise clean and tight copies. Former owner sticker plates in front end papers. Domestic shipping only.

Record # 2230944


Price: $38.00 

Augustus John: The New BiographyHolroyd, Michael
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Augustus John: The New Biography


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st, September 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 715 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457241


Price: $30.00 

 

Augustus John: The New Biography


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st US, 1996-09-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 715 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Gutter crack at title page.

Record # 462469


Price: $19.00 

Augustus John: The New BiographyHolroyd, Michael
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Augustus John: The New Biography


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st, September 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 715 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Light wear, rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457240


Price: $30.00 

 

Augustus John


Holroyd, Michael

New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 676 pages. Black & white photography and artwork by Augustus John. Dust jacket has light chipping. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Gift inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 205014


Price: $25.00 

 

Aunt Clara: The Paintings of Clara McDonald Williamson


Vogel, Donald, Margaret

Hardcover. Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 119 pages. color and b&w illustrations. exhibit catalogue. Dark green cloth. in mint condition with protective mylar cover.

Record # 605122


Price: $16.00 

 

Authors' Lives - On Literary Biography and the Arts of Language


Honan, Park

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages.

Record # 204145


Price: $15.00 

 

Autobiography by Eric Gill


Gill, Eric

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, Reprint, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 283 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light sunfade to spine edge. Red top edge. Frontis illustration, Eric Gill, Self Portrait (1927), in black & white. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751210


Price: $19.00 

 

Backing into Forward: A Memoir


Feiffer, Jules, Illust. by: Jules Friffer

HARDCOVER . New York, Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 1ST, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 440 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine, light edgewear to boards. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469110


Price: $31.00 

 

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


Kanfer, Stefan

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

Record # 450527


Price: $15.00 

 

Baudelaire in Chains: A Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict


Hilton, Frank

Hardcover. London, Peter Owen, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Black covers, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. In great condition. Frank Hilton discusses the effect opium addiction had on Baudelaire's career as a poet and artist.

Record # 31422


Price: $19.00 

 

Baudelaire's Voyages: The Poet and His Painters


Coven, Jeffrey/Dore Ashton (Contribution)

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Bulfinch Press Book, First Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 183 pages. Hardcover. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670046


Price: $19.00 

 

Beardsley: A Biography


Weintraub, Stanley

Hardcover. New York , George Braziller, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages, b&w illustrations. Yellow cloth covers. Tight, clean copy with a dust jacket that has minor edge wear, unclipped.

Record # 407746


Price: $13.00 

 

Beardsley


Weintraub, Stanley

New York , George Braziller, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages. B&W illustrations.

Record # 305355


Price: $18.00 

 

Behind the Bolshoi Curtain


Collins, Richard

Hardcover. London, UK, William Kimber, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 238 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning from age, Back flap has a small crease, dj in good shape. Pages and edges lightly tanned, doesn't affect text or illustrations. The technical and artistic mastery of the Bolshoi, described by Collins, a dancer with the company for four years.

Record # 32001


Price: $44.00 

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into ArtMikics, David

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art


Mikics, David

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Page 118 corner creased.

Record # 470290


Price: $15.00 

 

Benjamin Robert Haydon: Historical Painter


Olney, Clarke

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has a touch of agewear, wrapped in protective plastic cover. Pages and edges have slight tanning from age. Pages otherwise unmarked and clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age. The author's purpose is to evaluate Haydon's place in the history of art, to indicate his importance as a pioneer in social concepts of art, and to describe his success and failure as a painter and as a man.

Record # 32183


Price: $23.00 

 

Benjamin West: A Biography


Alberts, Robert C.

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

Record # 605601


Price: $26.00 

 

Benjamin West: The Context of His Life's Work


Dillenberger, John

Hardcover. San Antonio, Trinity University Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, This volume pays special attention to West's paintings of religious subject matter. Included are b&w illustrations, early 19th century list of West's paintings, exhibitions, and sales records of his works, and a checklist of his major religious works. Well-bound in red cloth with gold gilt print on front cover. Transparent dust jacket with small tear in upper right-hand corner of front cover. Dust jacket shows some rubbing/scratching.

Record # 805155


Price: $16.00 


  
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