Softcover. Poughkeepsie NY, Vassar College Art Gallery, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, b&w illustrations. Softcover exhibition catalog with color wraps.
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.
Softcover. Birmingham, Birmingham Museum of Art / University of Washington Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, This book of American paintings from the Baekeland collection at the Birmingham Museum of Art showcases important intellectual developments in the history of American art from 1833 to 1925. 160 pages with portraits and works of 62 artists. Portraits of artists are black and white. Works by artists are beautifully printed in full color. The cover is scratched. Edges worn slightly. "Baekeland Collection" written on cover. Interior in very good condition.
Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli International Publications Inc., 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, black and white photographs of celebrities. Large folio with slipcase. Interview by Lou Reed and essay by Matthew Barney. Some peeling on slip case and remainder dot on botton edge of book. Otherwise a crisp and tight copy.
Softcover. Greenwich, CT, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This illustrated volume is a history that sets the stage for the American Revolution by presenting portraits and biographies of important figures and focusing on important political issues of the time. Includes 240 pages, with 22 color and 155 b&w illustrations. Newspaper review laid in front cover. Old price sticker on lower right corner of back cover. Crease across lower front cover, overall a very good clean copy.
Hardcover. Seattle, Pacific Northwest Library Association, 1st, 1972, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 210 pages. Index of 12,000 portraits. Yellow cloth with black titles to spine, no dust jacket. Light bumping to lower corners, else like new.
NY, John Day, 1st US, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Assumed 1st U.S. - with no additional printings. Over 200 black & white illustrations, color frontis. 331 pages. Transl. from French by Randolph Weaver. Previous owner's bookplate. Dust jacket chipped, worn, pieces missing from top & bottom of spine.
Softcover. New York, M. Knoedler and Company, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 22 pages, paperback. Loan exhibition for the benefit of Lenox Hill Neighborhood Association, New York. March 18 - April 6, 1940. Age toning and light fading to wraps. Slight soiling to wraps as well. With 21 black-and-white plates. Unmarked. A tight copy. [
Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1980 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. 121 illustrations in full color. The first comprehensive publication of Jamie Wyeth's work. Contains many of his well known portraits of such subjects as John F. Kennedy, Lincoln Kirstein and Andy Warhol. Blue cloth. Minor tear to front cover of dust jacket, otherwise a very clean, tight and crisp copy.
Hardcover. Boston, MA, J. Jonathan Joseph, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. 24 duotone illustrations and 16 plates in full color. NUMBER 185 OF A LIMITED EDITION OF 750 COPIES! Includes frontispiece photo portrait of the artist and one of her essays entitled; "Why I Paint Flowers". Beautifully illustrating many of Peterson's "flower-portraits", as well as the prolific painting of her earlier years, representing an exiting artistic progression of a willfully independent and uniquely American artist's emerging style. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with protective mylar cover and a small tear to front cover. A very nice, clean and tight copy.
Softcover. New York, NY, Christie's East, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Auction catalog with glossy covers, red back and full color plate on front; minor scratching and rubbing. Staple wrappers, pages clean and crisp. 8 color plates of portrait paintings by American artists. Loose leaf page of 319 works with prices listed. Introduction to the Jay family as collectors, and text on each person in the portraits. Conditions of the auction and buyer information in front.
Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, Reprint, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 64 pages. Illustrated with 13 plates of the Chagall windows in 6 colors. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt. Minor wear, price clipped, dust jacket. Front panel of jacket a color portrait of Marc Chagall working on one of his windows. Back panel of jacket a black and white portrait of Marc Chagall.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages. 130 b&w plates. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Small edgewear otherwise in good condition. No dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 256 pages. 338 illustrations, including 113 plates in full color. Gives beautiful insight into the extravagant glamour of Sargent's society portraits, watercolors and Boston Murals. Folio. Purple cloth, gilt lettering to spine. previous owner's inscription on front edge paper. Very nice, clean and tight copy. Minor wrinkle to lower edge of dust jacket's spine, otherwise in near fine condition.
Hardcover. New York , Abbeville, 5th pr., 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 256 pages. Oversized volume contains 113 large color plates and over 200 black-and-white illustrations which convey the extravagant glamour of his society portraits, the exuberance of his watercolors, the stately pomp of his Boston murals.
Softcover. New York, Kraushaar Galleries, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 page exhibition catalog. Illustrated in full color. Includes price list. Slight fade along rear spine edge. Clean, unmarked copy.
Softcover. New York, Joseph Hirsch/Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated throughout in black and white. Some discoloration on wrapper, else a good, clean copy.
Softcover. Tokyo, Shinchosha, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Approximately 150 pages of b&w photos, some color (several tipped-in). Stiff paper covers with a matching dust jacket, light edgewear. Clean.
Softcover. US, University of Kentucky Art Museum, na, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 page catalog of the January 25-March 15, 1981, exhibition at the University of Kentucky Art Museum. Numerous black and white illustrations. Five color plates. Crease on front and back cover. Rear interior pages exhibit crease as well but are clean overall.
Softcover. New York, Robert Miller Gallery, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers, perfect binding, front cover completely illustrated in color, b&w photographic portrait of Krasner as frontispiece, 15 full-page color plates, biographical notes. Very slight rubbing to wrappers, small crease to covers at lower inch of spine, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight catalog in great condition.
Softcover. London, England, Penguin Books, 1st paperback, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 493 pages. Softcover. Wrapper in good shape, no rips, not discolored. Binding tight. Pages clean. Edges have the slightest touch of tanning from age. Still clean copy, in very good condition. With the aid of Leonardo's own notebooks, together with accounts by contemporaries, Bramly has produced a comprehensive portrait of the life, work and times of the artist.
Softcover. Paris, Librairie de L'Art, unk, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages. Study of 17th century Dutch genre and portrait painter. Original paperback bound in marbled boards with cloth spine. Black & white illustrations. Cover has edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. French text.