Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 155 pages. 145 B&W and color illustrations throughout. Portrait frontispiece. Black pictorial dust jacket with wear. Black boards with gilt title to spine. Price sticker to front pastedown. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Takes us away from Sargent's famous society portraits and enters a world of open air studies and landscape paintings. Includes exerpts from Sargent's travel diaries. Light gray cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Beautiful, clean, crisp and tight copy in MINT condition. Looks brand new.
Softcover. Chicago, IL, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Red covers with small tear on the front and sunning in the corner. Minor rubbing and scratches. Paper wrappers show wear but are still tight. Pages are clean and crisp, with numerous b/w plates and a few color plates. Catalog is divided into three sections, one for each artist, and includes biographic information on each. 104 pages.
Hardcover. London, The Phaidon Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. 120 plates and 106 B&W text illustrations. Portrait frontispiece. Black pictorial cover with edgewear. Light brown cloth cover. Foxing to edges. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Manchester NH, Arthur E. Clarke Printer for the State of New Hampshire, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages, green cloth with black decoration, gilt title on spine, b&w frontispiece portrait. Spine states Vol. IV 1897-98. Previous owner
Softcover. Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, b/w plate on front; some rubbing, minor marks. Staple wrappers tight, pages very stiff, clean and crisp. 17 b/w plates of portraiture sculpture, all contemporary but with varying subjects, styles, and media, and representing 17 separate artists. Preface discusses artistic movements in the U.S. and their influence on the pieces in the exhibition. Biographical notes on the artists at the back. 26 pages.
Softcover. Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, This 93 page collection includes 61 artists of the Coggins collection and features 9 beautifully reproduced color plates in addition to 75 black and white photographs. Slight scratches on front and back cover. Interior in fine condition.
Softcover. London, England, Zwemmer/Philip Wilson, 1st Paperback edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. Softcover. Color illustrations throughout. Slight tanning at top of pages from age, otherwise pages clean, no marking. Wrapper very good, still glossy. Binding good. No foxing. A collection of the work of artists who use shock tactics in their art. The works chosen are eye-catching, to say the least.
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.
Hardcover. Revere, PA, Lodima Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 86 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor soiling to top edge of dust jacket front. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white photographs throughout.
Hardcover. NY, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 148 pages. Several pages with corner creases otherwise VG
Hardcover. New York, The Baker & Taylor CO, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages + b&w plates. Includes several full-page plates from the marine paintings depicting American history from Lief Erickson through the Spanish-American war. Tissue-protected photography portrait of the artist in front. scarce edition. Blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Some bumps and wear to cover. Inscription: "Compliments of the Ainslie Galleries Inc, 677 Fifth Avenue, New York City" on front attached end paper. Rough cut edges. In good shape
Softcover. Montpelier, VT, Wood Art Gallery, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Perfect binding, color plate to wrappers, profusely illustrated with b&w plates, catalogue of the loan exhibition, essay by William C. Lipke, introduction by Charles Childs. Slight wear to wrappers; otherwise a very clean, tight exhibition catalog.
Hardcover. Concord MA, Albert Lane/Erudite Press, 2nd Ed., 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gray-green boards over green cloth spine, 35 pages, frontis portrait plus 3 halftone plates. First published in 1890, "It is a pious duty to his memory to correct the errors of fact that were ... reported in the first edition of the Glimpse 1890." Jones was part of the rehabilitation of Thoreau's reputation and appreciation. Previous owner's bookmark on inside front cover, Paper label on spine mostly gone, otherwise clean, very good.
Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co., Revised, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 356 pages. Portrait frontispiece of author. Pictorial title page. Profusely illustrated throughout text. Royal 8vo. Blue pictorial cloth of an airplane in flight. Spine is lightened. Light wear to spine edges. Color pictorial dust jacket with some wear and chipping to edges. Small tear on back cover. Minor browning to inside covers. Top edge stained blue.
Hardcover. Gottingen GDR, Arkana, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, large folio. Portraits of famous Russian writers in color by Janssen. Sheet laid in with German text.
Hardcover. Middlebury, Sheldon Museum, 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Light pencil notations and marginalia throughout. Hinge paper cracked at top and bottom of spine. Soiling to covers. Good reference copy.
Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages. Features full color and black & white examples of cartoons by Edward Sorel. Clean, bright copy.
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.
Hardcover. US, Battenkill River Press, 1st , 2009-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS on front fly leaf. 32 pages of color and b&w illustrations and photographs. Gilt titles on cover and spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.