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Sicily and the Western Colonies of Greece


Miller, Helen Hill

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. Olive cloth boards with black printed decoration & silver titles. Original dust jacket with edgewear, small tears to edges & water marking to back of dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in black & white & full color. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751176


Price: $15.00 

 

Silversmiths of Rochester


Schild, Joan Lynn

Softcover. Rochester, NY, Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, No 8, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Blue covers with minor sunning along edges. Staple binding is tight. Pages in excellent condition with one large crease on title page. Titled as a Guide Bulletin for the museum. 21 b/w plates and much description and history of silversmiths. 32 pages.

Record # 807027


Price: $35.00 

 

Soldat parmi des soldats, Un


Von Choltitz, Dietrich

Softcover. Dublin, Ireland, Aubanel, Reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 347 pages. Hardcover in French Text. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles. Related ephemera, an article from the New York Times dated 1966, tipped in to rear. Original dust jacket with wear to edges, small tears & chips. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 751520


Price: $25.00 

 

Some Beauties of the Seventeenth Century


Fea, Allan

Hardcover. London, Methuen & Co., 2nd, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages of text/illustrations plus 40 pages of ads. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt title and decoration on spine. Previous owners name on inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white portraits of male and female members of European royal families. Light to moderate foxing to pages throughout. Beginning of fraying at top and bottom of spine cloth, area of surface rubbing at bottom of front cover. No marking to text.

Record # 612266


Price: $25.00 

Some Facts Concerning the Invention of PrintingMcMurtrie, Douglas C.
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Some Facts Concerning the Invention of Printing


McMurtrie, Douglas C.

Softcover. Chicago, Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen, 2nd, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages, softcover. With black-and-white plates throughout. Printed for the fifth Educational Graphic Arts Exposition in September 1939 and produced under the sponsorship of the Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen.With black-and-white plates throughout. Small tear to front wrap and flyleaf. Fading to edges, mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Previous owner's bookplate attached to dust jacket front flap. Museum library markings, foxing to front flyleaf. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 951304


Price: $13.00 

Some Girls Do and Some Girls Don't: Sheet Music CoversLocantro, Tony
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Some Girls Do and Some Girls Don't: Sheet Music Covers


Locantro, Tony

Softcover. London ; New York, Quartet Books, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated, illustrated throughout with 50 plates in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459956


Price: $15.00 

 

Song from the Earth: American Indian Painting


Highwater, Jamake

Hardcover. Boston, New York Graphic Society: Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages, b & w and color illustrations, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800654


Price: $15.00 

 

Songs of the Rivers of America


Carmer (Ed.), Carl and Dr. Albert Sirmay

Hardcover. New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, maroon cloth covers stamped with black design. 196 pages, sheet music with b&w illustrations throughout. Part of The Rivers of America series, but larger (9 X 12"). The drawings by various artists picked up from previous volumes in the series. Tiny nick to bottom of cover otherwise, clean, very good. No dust jacket.

Record # 412098


Price: $313.00 

 

Souvenir Album of the Great European War: With Pictorial Map of the Battlegrounds


Osborne Company

Softcover. Newark NJ, Osborne Art Calendars, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages with heavy paper stapled wraps. Each page with 3 color plates tipped-in, 30 in all. Various countries represented showing troops,weapons,etc. Cello sheets between pages. Except for minor chipping to covers, very good

Record # 405250


Price: $63.00 

 

Soviet Dis-Union: Socialist Realist & Nonconformist Art


Various

Hardcover. Minneapolis, Museum of Russian Art, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean copy with shelf wear to front and back covers. Color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 470845


Price: $38.00 

 

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 

 

Splendid Century - French Art: 1600-1715, The


Rorimer, James J./John Walker/Otto Wittman

Softcover. New York, MOMA, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages of text followed by 165 black & white illustrations. Includes 10 page Supplement. Slight age darkening along front cover foredge. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609700


Price: $12.00 

 

Spoils of War, The: World War II and Its Aftermath: The Loss, Reappearance, and Recovery of Cultural Property


Simpson (Ed.), Elizabeth

Softcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Covers in excellent condition. Touch of foxing to top edge. Pages clean and bright.

Record # 30963


Price: $25.00 

 

Sponsored Research in the History of Art 6 1985-1986 and 1986-1987


N/A

Softcover. Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 527 pages, cover edge wear and rub, light ex-library residue, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853823


Price: $25.00 

 

Sponsored Research in the History of Art 7 1986-1987 and 1987-1988


N/A

Softcover. Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 482 pages, cover edge wear and rub, ex-library sticker on spine, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853822


Price: $20.00 

 

Sponsored Research in the History of Art 8 1987-1988 and 1988-1989


N/A

Softcover. Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 565 pages, cover edge wear and rub, small ex-library sticker on spine, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853821


Price: $30.00 

 

Springboard in the Pond, The: An Intimate History of the Swimming Pool


Van Leeuwen, Thomas A.P.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1st Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 321 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Cover boards bound in teal cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and bright. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new and barely read. Van Leeuwen Explores the human relationship to water from a variety of viewpoints: social, religious, artistic, sexual, psychological, technical, and above all, architectural.

Record # 32300


Price: $25.00 

 

St Lawrence River Pilot Including Saguenay, Richelieu and Ottawa Rivers.


N/A

Hardcover. Ottawa, Canadian Hydrographic Service, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 356 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Includes extensive tables of data. Extensive maps and related articles laid in. Previous owner's markings throughout. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857511


Price: $31.00 

 

St. Mark's Rest - Lectures on Art - The Elements of Perspective


Ruskin, John

Hardcover. Boston, Colonial Press Company, NA, NA, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 413 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations related to problems of perpective. Small damp wrinkle at top of preliminary pages. Some light staining to spine label and cover cloth. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613217


Price: $19.00 

 

Stacked Decks: The Art and History of Erotic Playing Cards


Rotenberg Collection

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Quirk Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, illustrated in color with over 500 photographs of vintage playing cards.

Record # 402891


Price: $30.00 

 

Stained Glass in Thirteenth-Century Burgunday


Raguin, Virginia Chieffo

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

Record # 605439


Price: $22.00 

 

Stained Glass: Music for the Eye


Hill, Robert, Jane Hill, and Hans Halberstadt

Softcover. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 108 pages. Brief introduction and overview of stained glass history and techniques. Mainly a photographic collection. Full color. Slight scratches and wear on cover. Small blue blemish on front cover inside.

Record # 806459


Price: $12.00 

 

Star of India - The Log of an Iron Ship


MacMullen, Jerry

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages. Black & white photographs. Previous owners Illustration adhered to front endpaper and stamp on half-title page. Dust jacket worn with fading to spine. related articles laid-in.

Record # 608658


Price: $15.00 

Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in EnglandHunnisett, Basil
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Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in England


Hunnisett, Basil

Hardcover. Boston, D. R. Godine, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, illustrations in b&w. Light tanning to dust jacket and faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460517


Price: $38.00