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Pelican History of Art, The: Painting and Sculpture in Europe, 1780-1880.


Novotny, Fritz

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 288 pages of text. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, minor wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket has some foxing, worn edges, and a small tear on back cover. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Light foxing on all edges. Inside nice and clean, includes a 192 page section of just b&w plates, reproductions of paintings, photographs, and illustrations. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852601


Price: $20.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: Painting in Britain, The Middle Ages.


Rickert, Margaret

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages of text. 192 pages of b&w photographs, reproductions, and illustrations. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, minor wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket with edgewear, foxing. Foxing on front and rear endpapers Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852604


Price: $20.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: The Art and Architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain.


Rowland, Benjamin

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 289 pages. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, slight wear to corners and edges. Some foxing on front and rear endpapers. Dust jacket is frayed on edges and corners. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean, with b&w illustrations and photographs throughout.

Record # 852712


Price: $20.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: The Art and Architecture of Russia.


Hamilton, George Heard

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 320 pages of text. 180 pages of b&w photographs, plates, and illustrations. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, some bumping and wear of edges and spine. Dust jacket has some minor edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Light foxing on dust jacket, rear endpaper. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852605


Price: $25.00 

 

Pennsylvania Pottery: Tools and Processes


Powell, Elizabeth A.

Softcover. Doylestown, PA, The Bucks County Historical Society, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, White and red cover; slight rubbing. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates of ceramic pieces and line drawings. Text on history and the tools and processes used. 20 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808383


Price: $15.00 

 

Pennsylvania's Decorative Arts in the Age of Handcraft


Richman, Irwin and Mark H. Dorfman

Softcover. University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Pennsylvania History Studies: No. 13. White wrappers with color and b&w illustration, perfect binding, profusely illustrated with b&w photography by Mark Dorfman. Light rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 808120


Price: $12.00 

 

Period Style


Gilliatt, Mary/Elizabeth Wilhide

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Company, 1st Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Hardcover. Maroon boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Full page, full color illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750203


Price: $19.00 

 

Pertaining to Birds - 50 plates compiled by Doris Rosenthal


Rosenthal (compiler), Doris

NY, Brown-Robertson, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A large portfolio of 50 plates, each with b&w bird designs taken from many sources. Excellent resource for designers. Plates are in excellent condition, the folder/portfolio has been tape-repaired and has a library stamp.

Record # 602639


Price: $51.00 

 

Peter Carl Faberge - Goldsmith and Jeweller to the Russian Imperial Court and the Principal Crowned Heads of Europe - An Illustrated Record and Review of his Life and Work, A.D. 1846-1920


Bainbridge, Henry Charles

Hardcover. New York, B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 169 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth edition. Top edge stained red. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners name embossed at top of rear interior dust jacket flap. Dust jacket with darkening to spine, minor smudges at upper left corner - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611531


Price: $75.00 

 

Petite Folie Collective


Corvin, Michel and Copi

Hardcover. Paris, Tchou, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, b&w cartoon drawings by Copi. White cloth covers with black design. A collection of quotes from writers of the Surrealist movement in France. Long preface by Corvin. INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR (HIS WITH A SKETCH OF A BIRD) to Roger Shattuck, author and chronicler of the period. Publishers complimentary card laid in. Small tan stain to cloth at top of front cover, otherwise very good.

Record # 403415


Price: $80.00 

 

Philo Vance Murder Cases


Van Dine, S.S.

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st , 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1037 pages, b&w illustrations, cream colored cloth covers with black design and lettering. Black end papers, top edge stained black. Scribner A present on copyright page. Contains 3 mysteries: The Scarab Murder Case, The Kennel Murder Case and The Dragon Murder Case, as well as new material. Gutter partially cracked between front fly leaf and frontispiece, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 406872


Price: $75.00 

 

Photography of Architecture and Design, The


Shulman, Julius

Hardcover. New York , Watson-Guptill Publications, 2nd pr, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 238 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. Brown cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. Dust jacket edgeworn with creases to both rear and front flap. Faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809791


Price: $35.00 

 

Photojournalism: Pictures for Magazines and Newspapers


Rothstein, ARthur

Hardcover. New York, American Photographic Book Publishing Co., Inc., 3rd revised, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 216 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with more than 200 news and feature color and b/w photographs throughout. Dust jacket price clipped, has some chipping and tanning. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, black title on spine. covers have slight discoloration at bottom of spine and a touch of fraying at corners. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. In very good shape. Previous bookstore price tag on dj front flap. The whole sweep of photojournalism--the working practice of the news photographer, the creation of a feature picture, the construction of a photo sequence, the principles of photographic narration.

Record # 31737


Price: $38.00 

 

Piccolomini Library in the Cathedral of Siena


Misciattelli, Piero

Hardcover. Siena, Scuola Tipografica Sordomuti, 2nd, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages plus 60+ plates. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Red leather, gilt; raised bands on spine. Spine somewhat cracked. Marble-like design on end papers. Joan Marion Bookplate on front paste-down. Flier for roundtable discussions led by the author tucked in back. Both color and black and white photograph plates throughout.

Record # 803547


Price: $38.00 

Picturing Power - Visual Depiction and Social RelationsFyfe (Editor), Gordon/John Law

Picturing Power - Visual Depiction and Social Relations


Fyfe (Editor), Gordon/John Law

Softcover. London, Routledge , 1st Edition, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages. Softcover published as Sociological Review Monograph number 35. Light foxing to top edge. Black & white illustrations throughout, including diagrams. Clean unmarked copy.

Record # 750267


Price: $38.00 

 

Pierre Deux's Paris Country: A Style and Source Book of the Ile-De-France


Dannenberg, Linda and Pierre Levec and Pierre Moulin

New York, Clarkson Potter, Publishers, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 300 pages. Contains color photography by Guy Bouchet. Minor edgewear.

Record # 503679


Price: $40.00 

 

Playtime Melody Library: Mother Goose Rhymes and Tunes/ Playtime Songs Old and New/The Dansant for Little Folks (3 Vols. in 1)


Perkins, Raymond

Hardcover. New York, Hearst's International Library Co., 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, consists of 3 separate 32 page volumes bound in one. Black leather spine over dark blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and design on front and spine. Illustrated with color art by Paul Woodroffe. Covers worn, back hinge cracked. Some pencil marking on front pastedown, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Short musical score pasted on inside rear cover.

Record # 404528


Price: $50.00 

 

Plimoth Colony Samplers


Davidson, Mary M.

Softcover. Marion, MA, The Channings, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Collection of drawings and text on various samplers from the 17th century onward. Purple covers, minor sunning and small previous price mark, but otherwise very clean. Staple wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, whole work very nice and tight. Numerous line drawings and occasional photographs of sampler design. Extensive text on history and individual samplers. Index of artists included. 58 pages.

Record # 808066


Price: $130.00 

 

Point-of-Purchase Design


Offenhartz, Harvey

New York, Reinhold Book Corp. , 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. 300 B&W illustrations.

Record # 303080


Price: $30.00 

 

Popcorn Palaces: The Art Deco Movie Theater Paintings of Davis Cone


Kinerk, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459874


Price: $50.00 

 

Posters Classics - Sale No. 290 - Saturday, May 10, 1980


Phillips/Nancy McClelland/Jack Rennert

Softcover. New York, Phillips, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Phillips auction catalog - Sale Number 2 - May 10, 1980. Catalog measures: 9" X 12". Full color and black & white examples of posters for sale at auction. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613764


Price: $25.00 

 

Posters: The 20th-Century Poster - Design of the Avant-Garde


Ades, Dawn

Softcover. New York, Abbeville, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Catalog for an exhibition at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Contributions by several scholars, index, brief biographies of artists represented.

Record # 605717


Price: $19.00 

 

Practical Book of Interior Decoration, The


Eberlein, Harold Donaldson

Philadelphia, Lippincott , 2nd, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 283 illust. 7 color plates & a chart. 451 pages. top edge gilt. Covers with shelfwear, internally VG.

Record # 62715


Price: $35.00 

 

Pre-Raphaelite Art and Design


Watson, Raymond

Hardcover. Greenwich, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white plates. Brief notes in ink in margins of pages 66 and 68. Dust jacket worn along top and bottom edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover.

Record # 607562


Price: $12.00 

 

Pressed Glass, 1825-1925


The Corning Museum of Glass

Softcover. Corning, NY, The Corning Museum of Glass, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black covers; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers. 30 color plates of various works of pressed glass. Text on pressing process in the U.S. and Europe. Full listing of 30 works in back. 48 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808380


Price: $12.00 

 

Principles and Practice of Interior Decoration, The: A Text Giving Fundamental Laws, Historic Backgrounds, and Colors With Numerous Color Schemes, Designed for Homemaker and Professional


Muselwhite, Katherine, Illust. by: Albert J.

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Sutton House, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 452 pages, b&w drawings by Albert J. Burnett. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 106330


Price: $20.00 

 

Print - America's Graphic Design Magazine - September/October 1986 - Print XL:V


Cadel, Howard

Softcover. Rockville, RC Publications, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages. Features 'Heroic Images' by Steven Heller, Whittle Communications, 'Mini Portfolios' by various graphic designers, 'Touch and Show: Computers in Exhibits' and more. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603730


Price: $8.00 

 

Print - January/February 1996 - Print's European Regional Design Annual 1996


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color throughout. 280 pages. Paperback. Small nick to edge, chip to front cover otherwise VG.

Record # 66600


Price: $15.00 

 

Print - July/August 1988 - Print's 1988 Regional Design Annual


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color throughout. 340 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66592


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - July/August 1989 - Print's Regional Design Annual 1989


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color throughout. 358 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66594


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - July/August 1990 - Print's Regional Design Annual '90


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of the best graphic design by region. Color throughout. 338 pages. Light edgewear to paper wrappers.

Record # 66604


Price: $23.00 

 

Print - July/August 1992 - Print's Regional Design Annual 1992


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color throughout. 292 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66597


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - July/August 1998


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Includes Digital Design & Illustration. Annual 6. Color throughout. 228 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66607


Price: $23.00 

 

Print - July/Autust 1988 - Print's 1988 Regional Design Annual


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of the best graphic design by region. Color throughout. 340 pages. Paperback

Record # 66601


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - July/Autust 1993 - Print's Regional Design Annual 1993


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of the best graphic design by region. Color throughout. 280 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66599


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - March/April 1997 - Print's European Regional Design Ann ual


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 66602


Price: $25.00 

 

Print - March/April 1999 - Print's European Design Annual 1999


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color throughout. 182 pages. Paperback,

Record # 66605


Price: $23.00 

 

Print - September/October 1993


N/A

Paperback. NY, Print, 1st wraps, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Includes Computer Art & Design. Annual 2 - Articles on billboard advertising, Walker Evans, After the riot LA Graphics, others. Color throughout. 240 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66603


Price: $25.00 

 

Print Vol II, No. 1


N/A

Paperback. New Haven, William E. Rudge, 1st wraps, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A quarterly journal of the Graphic Arts, May-June 1941

Record # 52640


Price: $12.00 

 

Print Vol II, No. 3 and 4


N/A

Paperback. New Haven, William E. Rudge, 1st wraps, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A quarterly journal of the Graphic A Oct-Dec. 1941

Record # 52639


Price: $12.00 

 

Printer's Progress - A Comparative Survey of the Craft of Printing 1851-1951


Rosner, Charles

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 125 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of advertising design and prints. Dust jacket with rubbing to covers, and chipping to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610346


Price: $25.00 

 

Prints California: Profile of an Exhibition


Heyman, Therese Thau

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, 1st, 1975, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with stiff tan covers, very clean, with only very minor rubbing on back. Paper wrappers still tight and stiff. Pages clean and crisp, with 17 plates in the center, 1 in color, of the award winners in a California print-making contest. This exhibition is one of five open competitions held annually in California. Various styles of printing included, as well as text on techniques and the museums involved. Artist biographical sketches at back.

Record # 807873


Price: $13.00 

Product Design and Development - Third EditionUlrich, Karl T./Steven D. Eppinger

Product Design and Development - Third Edition


Ulrich, Karl T./Steven D. Eppinger

Hardcover. New York, McGraw Hill/Irwin, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with photographs, charts, graphs. Unmarked text. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613243


Price: $38.00 

 

Pskov: Art Treasures and Architectural Monuments 12th-17th Centuries


Yamshchikov, Savely (ed.)

Hardcover. Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages. Translated in English from Russian by Hans Vladimirsky. Green cloth, gilt design, title. Color pictorial dust jacket has edgewear and chipping, tears at front top corners, one on top back. Folded crease in front flap of dust jacket. Beautiful color plates throughout. Unmarked, tight, clean copy.

Record # 804219


Price: $30.00 

Puck's Nightly PranksBrooks, Charles T. and Paul Konewka, Illust. by: Paul  Konewka

Puck's Nightly Pranks


Brooks, Charles T. and Paul Konewka, Illust. by: Paul Konewka

Softcover. Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1st, 1871, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pale green paper wrappers stamped in red and black, 24 pages, illustrated with 9 black silhouette cut-out designs by Paul Konewka, string binding. Translated from German of Ludwig Bund. Mild tan stains to front cover, top front corner chip, otherwise very good. Published the same year as the German paper artist's death. Paul Konewka (1841-1871), a Polish/German artist is credited with reviving the silhouette, but as illustration rather than portraiture. Working in Berlin during the 1860

Price: $188.00 

 

Pump and Circumstance: Glory days of the Gas Station


Margolies, John

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown and Company, 5th printing, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, wrapped in protective clear, plastic brodart. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In beautiful condition. A rich and lively celebration of that icon of American roadside culture: the gas station. Margolies traces the entertaining and significant tradition of gas station design, history, and lore.

Record # 32297


Price: $25.00 

 

Questions and Answers Relating To Modern Automobile Design, Construction, Driving and Repair - Includes All Latest 1918 Developments with Complete Discussion of Electric Starting and Lighting Systems - A Self-Instructor for Students, Mechan

Softcover. New York, Norman W. Henley Publishing Co., Revised, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 701 pages plus 40 pages of ads. Flexible green cloth covers. Sixth edition. Previous owners name in pencil on front endpaper. Illustrated with black & white technical drawings and photographs. Chipping and closed tears to edge of fold-out at page 256. Covers, hinges, and spine with chipping/rubbing along edges. Good reference copy.

Record # 613407


Price: $35.00 

 

Quilts from Cincinnati Collections


N/A

Softcover. Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glossy illustrated covers with very little wear except for some rubbing on back. Paper binding is tight. Pages are in excellent condition, clean and crisp. 33 color plates, each with description. 40 pages.

Record # 807030


Price: $12.00 

 

Quilts from Nebraska Collections


N/A

Softcover. Lincoln, NB, Sheldon Memoiral Art Gallery, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 55 plates in color and b&w. Yellow pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to covers, slight foxing to spine, else a very neat, sharp copy.

Record # 606142


Price: $13.00 

 

Quilts to Wear


Avery, Virginia

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 141 pages illustrated throughout with 135 photos, some in color. Tan cloth spine with purple paper boards. Purple pictorial dust jacket with minor tear to back flap, else like new.

Record # 805441


Price: $13.00 

 

R. M. Schindler: The Gingold Commissions


Schindler, R. M./Michael Boyd, Mark Lee, Gerard O'Brien (Essays)

Softcover. Richmond, CA, William Stout Publishers, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover full color exhibition catalog that details 30 original pieces of furniture designed by Southern California modernist architect, R. M. Schindler. Clean copy sealed in publisher's original shrink wrap.

Record # 751347


Price: $31.00 

 

Radical Graphics/Graphic Radicals


Harper, Laurel

Hardcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2nd pr, October 1, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to cover corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452640


Price: $30.00 

 

Rare Reviews: American Art and its Critics (1826-1925)


Dearinger, David B.

Hardcover. New York, National Academy of Design, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 304 pages. b&w and color illustrations throughout. Gives insight to the art world between 1826 and 1925 and the critics and artists of that era. Folio. Dark red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. This copy is in beautiful shape. minimal bump to spine otherwise in near fine condition.

Record # 605154


Price: $58.00 

 

Raymond Loewy: (Designs Heroes)


Jodard, Paul, Martin Pawley (Series Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Taplinger Publishing, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Fuchsia cover boards, gilt title on spine. Beautiful copy. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean and bright. Looks nearly new and barely read. Jodard restates the case for Loewy as a heroic figure in American design and in the development of the design profession.

Record # 32122


Price: $19.00 

 

Reading Records - A Researcher's Guide to the Archives of American Art - Archives of American Art Journal - Volume 35, Numbers 1-4 - 1995


McCoy, Garnett

Softcover. Washington, D. C., Archives of American Art, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages. Softcover. Magazine format. Ex-museum library copy with stamp at top right corner of second page. Full color and black & white illustrations. Clean, unmarked text. Light wear.

Record # 613901


Price: $25.00 

 

Renaissance of the Twelfth Century, The


Scher, Stephen

Hardcover. Providence RI, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, textured white cloth covers, 197 pages. Illustrated with many b&w photographs featuring 63 exhibition examples of sculpture, reliefs and architecture details from the period. Clean.

Record # 412022


Price: $48.00 

 

Retro Home


Trocme, Suzanne

Hardcover. New York, NY, Rizzoli, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout with color photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456303


Price: $20.00 

 

Reynolds


Davies, Randall

Hardcover. London, UK, Adam and Charles Black, First Edition, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Hardcover with original dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with distinctive maroon embossed design, maroon titles to cover, gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket is soiled, heavy wear to edges & tanning to spine. Wonderful full page full color illustrations of the artist's work throughout, each protected with a tissue guard. Light toning, many pages uncut. Light toning throughout, darkened to endpapers

Record # 6670158


Price: $38.00 

 

Robert Frost and J. J. Lankes - Riders on Pegasus


Taylor, Welford Dunaway

Hardcover. Hanover, Dartmouth College Library, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Illustrated with black & white examples of woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610235


Price: $100.00 

Robert Moore Collection of Japanese Art and Design, 3 November 2008, Sale Number 7553Christie's London

Robert Moore Collection of Japanese Art and Design, 3 November 2008, Sale Number 7553


Christie's London

Softcover. London, Christie's Inc., 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Full color illustrations throughout. Slight corner and edge wear, otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 853553


Price: $80.00 

 

Romance of Design, The


Warren, Garnet & Horace B. Cheney

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday , Page & Company, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 237 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Edgewear, chipping and soil to dust jacket. Book itself in very good condition.

Record # 856790


Price: $50.00 

 

Romanesque Architecture in Western Europe


Clapham, A. W.

Hardcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, Reprint, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 208 pages text followed by 44 plates in black & white & an additional 21 pages of architectural drawings. Frontis illustration, Santiago Cathedral, Spain 1078-c. 1145 in bw. Foldout maps in bw, tipped in. Light foxing to preliminary pages, endpapers & edges. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 750889


Price: $23.00 

 

Romantic Gardens: Nature, Art and Landscape Design


Rogers, Elizabeth Barlow

Hardcover. US, David R Godine, 1st, 2010-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 197 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461176


Price: $31.00 

 

Roomful of Flowers, A


Bott, Paul

Hardcover. NY, Abrams, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Text by Barbara Plumb. 100 color photos by Kit Latham. 143 pgs.

Record # 108111


Price: $35.00 

 

Rooms with a View


N/A

Pittsburgh, PA, The University of Pittsburgh, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Andrey Avinoff. Cover slightly worn, in very good condition but no dust jacket.

Record # 176494


Price: $9.00 

 

Ruffled Grouse, The: Life History, Propagation, Management


Bump, Gardiner, Robert W. Darrow, Frank C. Edminster, Walter F. Crissey, Illust. by: Fred Everett, Clayton B. Seagears

Hardcover. New York, Holling Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 915 pages. Hardcover. Published by authority of the New York State Legislature. New York State Conservation Department. Color frontispiece. "With four paintings in full color by Fred. Everett and 127 sketches by Clayton B. Seagears and Fred. Everett". Decorated endpapers (Fred. Everett). Binding tight. Cover boards bound in dark red cloth, yellow title and design on spine and front cover (slightly faded). Cover boards have some chipping at top and bottom of spine, edges and corners (shelf wear). Previous owner's name on top of title page and stamped on bottom edge. Beautiful old book. This investigation "represents the most sustained and comprehensive effort ever made to study any one form of American wildlife."

Record # 31746


Price: $125.00 

Russian Imperial StyleCerwinske, Laura

Russian Imperial Style


Cerwinske, Laura

Hardcover. New York , Prentice Hall, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466535


Price: $25.00 

 

Russian Painted Shop Signs and Avant-garde Artists


Povelikhina, Alla and Yevgeny Kovtun

Softcover. Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages illustrated in color, b&w. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket and thin cardboard slipcase.

Record # 602624


Price: $34.00 

 

Sacred Spring: The Arts in Vienna 1898-1918


Powell, Nicolas

Hardcover. New York, New York Graphic Society, 1st Edition, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Hardcover. B/w and color illustrations throughout. Dust cover unclipped, has some agewear. Yellow cloth Decorated endpapers. Pages and edges have a touch of tanning, but clean: no highlighting or writing. Binding good. With an introduction to the cultural background by Adolf Opel.

Record # 33418


Price: $23.00 

 

Sam Lovel's Camps and Other Stories - Including In the Green Wood


Robinson, Rowland E.

Rutland, VT, Tuttle Co., 1st Centennial Ed., 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Edited by Leewellyn R. Perkins. INSCRIBED BY DUANE ROBINSON and foreword by him. Introduction by Arthur Wallace Peach. Black & white photo of Robinson on frontispiece. Illustrated with black & white drawings. Green raised embossed covers with gold design and lettering. Light spine fade.

Record # 502438


Price: $30.00 

 

Sculptural Handwriting


Volavka, Vojtech

Hardcover. London, Spring Books, 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 187 pages. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Black & white illustrations. Light foxing to yellow cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610820


Price: $13.00 

 

Sculpture Decorative a l'Exposition des Arts Decoratifs de 1925, La


Rapin, Henri

Hardcover. Paris, Moreau, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12"W X 16"L Portfolio with boards decorated in black & gray. String closure ties. Spine strip appears to have been repaired. 32 loose plates feature photographic examples of works by Adnet, Bernaux, Binquet, Max-Blondat, Bottiau, Bourine, Garnier, Guenot, Hairon, Janniot, Jallot, Lalique, Malcles, Martel, Seguin, and more. Plate 13 listed as Hairon in Table of Contents reads Bouchard at bottom of plate. Foxing to Plate 27. Narrow area of fading along top and left edge of front cover. Back cover with abrasions, stains, areas of fading. La Sculpture Decorative Moderne 2nd Serie. French text. A Good plus copy.

Record # 611186


Price: $219.00 

 

Sculpture of Black Africa


Paul Tishman Collection

Softcover. Saint Louis, MO, City Art Museum of Saint Louis, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 55 pages. Exhibition catalog. Stapled covers illustrated with b&w graphic design, 67 large b&w plates, foreword by Charles E. Buckley. Very light wear to covers; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805997


Price: $13.00 

 

Sea and the Sailor, The: Notes on France and Italy, and Other Literary Remains of Rev. Walter Colton. With a Memoir by Rev. Henry T. Cheever.


Cheever, Rev. Henry T.

Hardcover. New York, A. S. Barnes & Co., 1st, 1854, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 437 pages. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Wear on bumped edges and spine. Foxing throughout, heavy in parts. Provincetown library sticker on front endpaper. Some b&w illustrations. An interesting biography.

Record # 852467


Price: $20.00 

Seeing Through ClothesHollander, Anne

Seeing Through Clothes


Hollander, Anne

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, Reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 504 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some fading and wear on jacket, foxing on top of text block. Tight and clean copy otherwise.

Record # 2230576


Price: $25.00 

 

Selection III: Contemporary Graphics from the Museum's Collection


Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Softcover. Providence, Rhode Island, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Color illustrated wrappers, perfect binding, preface by Stephen E. Ostrow, introduction by Diana L. Johnson, 66 b&w full page prints with accompanying descriptions. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806357


Price: $12.00 

Seventh Production Yearbook, The: The Reference Manual of the Graphic Arts Joachim (Editor), Leo H.

Seventh Production Yearbook, The: The Reference Manual of the Graphic Arts


Joachim (Editor), Leo H.

Hardcover. New York, Colton Press, N/A, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 468 pages, hardcover. Gilt titling to spine and gilt design to front panel. Heavily illustrated in color and black-and-white. Fading to spine, light fading to front panel. Bumping to fore edge corners. Black toning to fore edge text block. Front flyleaf slightly detached, otherwise a tight copy. Mild fading and age toning to prelim pages and text block edges. Unmarked. Scarce.

Record # 952578


Price: $63.00 

 

Shaker - Life, Work, and Art


Sprigg, June/David Larkin

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color photographs. Dust jacket has small tear on upper right flap. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 510781


Price: $15.00 

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)Burks, Jean

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)


Burks, Jean

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, reprint, 2008-05-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Includes extensive picture notes and documentation. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466494


Price: $38.00 

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)Burks, Jean

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)


Burks, Jean

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, reprint, 2008-05-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Includes extensive picture notes and documentation. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466495


Price: $38.00 

 

Shape and Environment: Furniture by American Architects


N. A.

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 60 pages, b & w photos, exhibition catalogue, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 800678


Price: $8.00 

 

Sheetrock & Shellac - A Thinking Person's Guide to the Art and Science of Home Improvement


Owen, David

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Illustrated with architectural line drawings in b/w. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750235


Price: $15.00 

 

Size Matters - Effective Graphic Design for Large Amounts of information


Bhaskaran, Lakshmi

Hardcover. Switzerland, RotoVision, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Full color illustrations. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 608991


Price: $20.00 

 

Small Space Design - Remodeling Apartments for Multiple Uses


Shafer, Paul and Jean Weiner

NY, Van Nostrand, 1st , 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with plans for early American children's furniture. 192 pages. Light soil to rear panel of dust jacket.

Record # 66443


Price: $19.00 

 

Small Works: Selections from the Richard Brown Baker Collection of Contemporary Art


Rhode Island School of Design

Softcover. Providence, RI, Museum of Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 123 pages. B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. Minor wear and fading to cover. Internally clean.

Record # 850359


Price: $25.00 

 

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - Branding and Design in Cigarette Packaging


Thibodeau, Michael & Jana Martin

NY, Abbeville Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photography of over 300 package designs. 144 pages.

Record # 68254


Price: $35.00 

 

Social Life In Egypt - A Description of the Country and Its People


Poole, Stanley Lane

Hardcover. New York, P. F. Collier, 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages & Index. 5 full-page steel engravings, one vignette. Many wood engravings. Appears to be 1880's. Front end paper missing, front hinge cracked. Top 2" of spine cloth with tear, starting to separate from spine. Bright gilt design on blue cloth.

Record # 302122


Price: $90.00 

Some Remarkable Men - Further MemoirsLord, James

Some Remarkable Men - Further Memoirs


Lord, James

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Dust jacket design by John Fontana and author photo by Bernard Minoret, in 1950 with Jean Cocteau. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750134


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Stage Designs and the Russian Avant-Garde 1911-1929 - A Loan Exhibition of Stage and Costume Designs From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Nikita D. Lobanov-Rostovsky


Bowlt, John E.

Softcover. Washington, D. C., International Exhibitions Foundation, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black & white illustrations. Darkening to spine and cover edges. Not ex-library copy. Pages clean, unmarked.

Record # 612257


Price: $19.00 

 

Stage is All the World, The - The Theatrical Designs of Tanya Moiseiwitch


Edelstein, T.J.

Softcover. Chicago, The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art., 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages. Wraps

Record # 175921


Price: $22.00 

Stencil-Art - Designs for Living - No. 251Stencil-Art Publishing Company

Stencil-Art - Designs for Living - No. 251


Stencil-Art Publishing Company

Softcover. Bedford, Stencil-Art Publishing Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 28 pages. Plastic spiral bound softcover. Ex-museum library copy with stamp at top right corner of front endpaper. Circa early 1960's. Features pages of stencil designs and a single style font of alphabet letters. Some light pencil marks on a few pages. Light wear.

Record # 613954


Price: $19.00 

Stencil-Art - Letters and Designs - No. 252Stencil-Art Publishing Company

Stencil-Art - Letters and Designs - No. 252


Stencil-Art Publishing Company

Softcover. Canton, Stencil-Art Publishing Company, 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 36 pages. Plastic spiral bound softcover. Ex-museum library copy with stamp at top right corner of front endpaper. Circa early 1960's. Features pages of stencil designs and a single style font of alphabet letters. Some light pencil marks on a few pages. Light wear.

Record # 613955


Price: $19.00 

Step-By-Step Graphics - Vol. 7 No. 1- January February 1991Richard Hess, W.A. Dwiggins, Ken Marschall, Otl Aicher

Step-By-Step Graphics - Vol. 7 No. 1- January February 1991


Richard Hess, W.A. Dwiggins, Ken Marschall, Otl Aicher

Softcover. Peoria IL, Dynamic Graphics, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover magazine, 134 pages, color illustrations. Articles on W.A. Dwiggins-master of the book, Richard Hess, Ken Marschall paints deep sea imagery, Otl Aicher designs a new typeface, others. Clean.

Record # 411842


Price: $19.00 

 

Step-By-Step Graphics: January 1990


David Zimmerman, Ouke Lele, Dale Glasgow, Beatrix Potter

Softcover. Peoria IL, Dynamic Graphics Inc, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A magazine devoted to demonstrating how notable artists execute their work. Illustrated in color, 148 pages. Articles on artist Ouke Lele designing a poster, photographer David Zimmerman shooting liquids in motion, airbrushing on a computer, the work of Beatrix Potter.

Record # 402724


Price: $18.00 

 

Step-By-Step Graphics: May/June 1986 (Vol 2, Nr 3)


Miles, Reid, Alan Wood, John Sposato, Murray Tinkelman and others

Softcover. Peoria IL, Dynamic Graphics Inc, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A magazine devoted to demonstrating how notable artists execute their work. Illustrated in color, 130 pages. Articles on John Sposato creating an book cover design, photographer Reid Miles shooting with character models, Murray Tinkelman drawing with pen and ink, logo design with Alan Wood, others.

Record # 402691


Price: $18.00 

 

Steuben: Collections 1992


Steuben

Softcover. Corning, NY, Steuben, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of several collections of crystal work; blue covers with minor rubbing and scratching. Paper wrappers. 35 color plates, some with multiple pieces, from 9 collections. Brief text precedes each section. Old order form included. Purchase information at back. 32 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808538


Price: $12.00 

 

Stone by Design: The Artistry of Lew French


French, Lew

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Utah, Gibbs Smith, reprint, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages, illustrated throughout in full color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelf-wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457089


Price: $18.00 

 

Story of Frederic W. Goudy, The


Beilenson, Peter

Paperback. MtVernon, NY, Peter Pauper, rep., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Slight musty odor otherwise. With glassine wraps

Record # 52028


Price: $8.00 

 

Storyteller's Pack, The


Stockton, Frank R.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 380 pages, 16 b&w illustrations by various artists. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. Top edge gilt Hinges partially cracked, fraying to top of spine.

Record # 900017


Price: $16.00 

 

Strawberry Culture/Strawberry Hand-Book


German Kali Works

Softcover. New York , German Kali Works, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, softcover booklet with attractive art-deco design on paper covers. Several b&w illustrations. No date but appears to be early 1900s. All you need to know about growing strawberries. Clean, very good.

Record # 407182


Price: $25.00 

 

Strenuous Life, The: The "Oyster Bay" Roosevelts in Business and Finance


Cobb, Wm. T.

Hardcover. New York, William E. Rudge's Sons, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 99 pages, b&w photographs, genealogical chart on front end paper. Maroon cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Light rubbing to corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851069


Price: $18.00 

 

Tappan Zee Dress, Plain and Fancy: 1780-1930


Adams, Anne Rhea

Softcover. New York, NY, Historical Society of Rockland County, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glossy blue illustrated cover, edges slightly bent and minor spotting on the front but otherwise in good condition. Pages clean and crisp, with 23 illustrated plates and 40 listings. Staple binding. All plates are b/w, some are photographs and some drawings. 38 pages.

Record # 806977


Price: $8.00 

 

Technological Innovation of the Decorative Arts


The Hagley Museum

Softcover. Delaware, The Hagley Museum, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Covers completely illustrated with b&w plate, perfect binding, blue titles, profusely illustrated with b&w plates of items featured in exhibition. Mild rubbing to covers; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806525


Price: $12.00 

 

Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages


Martin, Rebecca

Softcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glossy illustrated covers, in excellent condition with almost no wear. Corner slightly bent. Pages clean and crisp. Paper binding in good condition. 42 plates, mostly in b/w and a few in color. Catalogue of 27 items. 68 pages.

Record # 806982


Price: $65.00 

 

The "Lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany


McKean, Hugh F.

Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt titles to cover and spine, acetate-protected color illustrated dust jacket, color decorated endpapers, over 200 color plates and 60 b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 605438


Price: $51.00 

 

The 53rd Annual of Advertising, Editorial and Television Art and Design with the 13th Annual Copy Awards: The One Show


N/A

hardcover. NY, Watson Guptil, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations and photos. Dust jacket edgewear and chipping.

Record # 201782


Price: $30.00 

The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston Exhibition Record, 1897-1927

The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston Exhibition Record, 1897-1927


Softcover. Boston, MA, Trustees of the Public Library of the City of Boston, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Softcover, with minor wear to corner of upper spine and scratched section on back cover. Otherwise clean and tight copy. Members and associate members arranged alphabeticall; text also includes a chronology of major exhibitions; cover was designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue

Record # 2230510


Price: $188.00 

 

Theodore Wores: The Japanese Years

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, Art Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated color covers; hardly any wear. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Transparent flyleaves with a flower design are also crisp. 34 plates, 4 in color, of artist's paintings inspired by and made during his time in Japan. 37 items listed. One b/w plate of artist is in the introduction, which discusses artist's connection to painting Japan and other artists' work on Japan. Brief text on artist's life at back, as well as chronology of this period in the artist's life. 48 pages.

Record # 808479


Price: $19.00 

 

Third Of A Century Of Graphic Work, A


Salter, George , Illust. by: George Slater

Softcover. New York , The Composing Room , 1st, 1961 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages. Color illustrations throughout. Preface by the author. Burgundy soft cover includes decorative slipcase clean, tight copy.

Record # 857167


Price: $31.00 

 

Threshold States: Sprach-Schwellen


Breder, Hans

Softcover. Munster, Germany, Hachmeister Verlag Munster, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Softcover with copious illustrations in full color and black & white. Faint, marginal toning to wraps. Faint tone to edges. Otherwise, clean inside & out. A nice copy.

Record # 6670018


Price: $38.00 

 

Thurber & Company


Thurber, James

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row Publishers, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Introduction by Helen Thurber. B/W cartoons by author. Green cloth covers with gold lettering. End papers decorated with cartoon design. Dust jacket very clean.

Record # 802563


Price: $10.00 

 

Tidewater Maryland Architecture and Gardens


Forman, Henry Chandlee

Hardcover. New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated cover boards, Black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has some age tanning and wear about the edges. Pages also have a touch of tanning. In great shape for its age. "In a series of concise monographs on Tidewater Maryland's buildings and gardens, classified regionally, Dr. Forman shows the beauty of a time and place which are sadly changed and have very nearly vanished." Illustrated by author.

Record # 31623


Price: $25.00 

 

Tile Artist's Motif Bible: 200 Decorative Designs with Step-by-Step Instructions and Charts


Atkin, Jacqui

Hardcover. Iola, WI, Krause Publications, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spiral bound. 256 pages. Many color illustrations, over 200 decorative designs with step-by-step instructions and charts. Cover has very little wear. Inside is clean and bright.

Record # 455901


Price: $20.00 

 

Tiles


The Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Softcover. New York, NY, The Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of tile collection at Cooper-Hewitt Museum; black covers, color plates; some foxing and rubbing. Staple wrappers. 26 b/w plates of tiles at various points in history. Text on history, function, and design. 32 pages. Tight copy, clean interior.

Record # 808419


Price: $12.00 

 

Toile de Jouy - Printed Textiles in the Classic French Style


Riffel, Melanie/Sophie Rouart/Marc Walter

Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, 1st UK, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 218 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613133


Price: $38.00 

 

Toward the Modern Style: Rookwood Pottery, The Later Years: 1915-1950


Trapp, Kenneth R.

Softcover. New York, NY, The Jordan-Volpe Gallery, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with glossy silver covers and a color plate on the front. Some foxing and residue on front, minor rubbing and scratching. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp with glossy paper for pages with color plates. 7 full page color plates, with each including various pieces of Rookwood pottery, 30 in total. 7 b/w plates in the essay at the front, and 175 items listed at back. Essay discusses history and style of Rookwood Pottery Company in the early to mid 1900s. Number 0522 of 1500 copies. 71 pages.

Record # 808422


Price: $38.00 

 

Treasures of Mount Athos - Illuminated Manuscripts - Miniatures-Headpieces-Initial Letters - Volume 1 - The Protaton and the Monasteries of Dionysiou, Koutloumousiou, Xeropotamou and Gregoriou, The


Pelekanidis, S. M./P. C. Christou/

Hardcover. Athens, Ekdotike Athenon S. A., 1st English Language, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 496 pages. Hardcover with slipcase. Full color illustrations. Previous owners inscription at top of page opposite title page. Slipcase shows light wear. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611546


Price: $100.00 

 

Treasury of Great Italian Textiles, A


Santangelo, Antonino (Text)

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc,, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages. Hardcover. Full color and b/w tipped-in plates throughout.. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine. Tanning from age throughout. Foxing to edges and endpapers. Moisture damage to top edge corner, doesn't affect text or illustrations (plates). Binding tight, spine straight. In good shape for its age.

Record # 31742


Price: $50.00 

 

Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland


Schreiner, Olive

Hardcover. Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1st, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 133 pages, gray cloth with black and gilt design. Cover with light soil. Faint water stain to first 10 pages along top quarter of fore-edge. Gruesome frontispiece photo of hanging.

Record # 108838


Price: $22.00 

 

Trova


Kultermann, Udo

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 220 pages. 176 b&w and color plates, fold outs. Biography of Ernst Trova, self-taught painter and contemporary sculpture artist, known especially for his series entitled Falling Man. White cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt design on front, Very nice, clean and well preserved copy. Looks as good as new.

Record # 605092


Price: $51.00 

 

Trudel's Siege


Alcott, Louisa May, Illust. by: Stan Sardinski

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Books, reprint, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 55 pages. Story from "Lulu's Library." Art by Stan Sardinski. Floral design on end papers. Some stains on edges of book and dust jacket, sticker on back cover, otherwise clean.

Record # 802381


Price: $12.00 

 

Ttumpets From Montparnasse


Gibbings, Robert

Hardcover. New York, NY, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 201 pages. Hardcover. "Illustrated with eight colour plates and forty wood engravings by the author." Cover boards bound in blue cloth with agewear, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, with agewear. Pages and edges have some tanning throughout, and foxing at beginning and end pages.

Record # 32188


Price: $15.00 

 

Twentieth Century Type Designers


Carter, Sebastian

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Black & white photography and illustrations.

Record # 206728


Price: $15.00 

 

Twilight of the Tsars - Russian Art at the Turn of the Century - Hayward Gallery, London - March 7 to May 19, 1991, The


Raeburn, Michael

Softcover. London, South Bank Centre, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Softcover. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612745


Price: $25.00 

 

Typographic Years: A Printer's Journey Through A Half Century


Blumenthal, Joseph

Hardcover. New York, Frederic C. Bell, reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 153 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An informal panorama of American fine printing and its practitioners. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Slight tear to upper spine dust jacket. Mild bumping to corners. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952504


Price: $29.00 

 

Under the Mizzen Mast: A Voyage Round the World


Adams, N.

Hardcover. Boston, Henry Hoyt, 2nd, 1873, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 345 pages, b&w plates and frontispiece. Purple cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Edge wear, rubbing to covers. Soiling, fading to spine. Hinges starting to crack. Foxing to end papers, some pages and edges. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 851310


Price: $50.00 

 

Unreal America, The - Architecture and Illusion


Huxtable, Ada Louise

Softcover. New York, The New Press, 1st Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. Softcover. Full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Featured in the New York Times, among other publications, essays on America's preference for invented environments. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750193


Price: $15.00 

 

Utopia & Reality Modernity in Sweden 1900-1960


n/a

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages. March 14 - June 16 2002 edition. Black cloth, silver lettering. Very good pictorial dust jacket with small tear. Illustrated throughout.

Record # 512584


Price: $19.00 

 

Velasquez


Davies, Randall

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 color plates with tissue guards. Foxing to 2 prelim pages. Former copy of Vermont artist Ruth Mould with her maiden name signature & designed bookplate.

Record # 68776


Price: $40.00 

 

Victorian and Edwardian Decor - From the Gothic Revival to Art Nouveau


Cooper, Jeremy

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Coffee table sized, full page, full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with minor wear, sun faded, & protected with plastic cover. Clean & bright copy.

Record # 3340003


Price: $25.00 

 

Victorian House Book, The


Guild, Robin

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages, 2,000 illustrations, 500 in color. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404775


Price: $38.00 

Victorian Interior StyleBanham, Joanna

Victorian Interior Style


Banham, Joanna

Hardcover. US, Studio Editions Ltd, reprint, 1995-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. Red cloth boards with edge wear on top and bottom spine, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466534


Price: $19.00 

Victorian Splendor: Re-Creating America's 19th Century InteriorsLeopold, Allison Kyle

Victorian Splendor: Re-Creating America's 19th Century Interiors


Leopold, Allison Kyle

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang: Distributed by Workman, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very minor wear to jacket, otherwise very good condition. Clean and tight copy, illustrated throughout with photography of interiors.

Record # 2230540


Price: $25.00 

 

Vienna Moderne: 1898-1918


Adlmann, Jan Ernst

Softcover. Houston, University of Houston, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Minor moisture wrinkling to bottom bottom edge approx. 1/2" - this does not effect images or text. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606967


Price: $18.00 

 

Vintage Hollywood Movie Posters/Animation Art and Posters: February 25, 1996


Butterfield & Butterfield

Softcover. Los Angeles CA, Butterfield & Butterfield, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover auction catalog, many illustrations including some in color. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 407178


Price: $15.00 

 

Visible Signs: An Introduction to Semiotics


Crow, David

Softcover. Crans-pres-Celigny, Switzerland, AVA Publishing, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Cover has very little wear. Many color illustrations throughout. Bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 455868


Price: $50.00 

 

Vision of Eden, A: The Life and Work of Marianne North


Brenan, J.P.M. (Preface), Anthony Huxley (Foreword), Brenda E. Moon (Biographical Note)

Hardcover. New York, NY, Holt, Rinehart adn Winston, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Top edge has just a little bit of foxing. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Binding tight, spine straight. In very nice condition. The first collection in book form of Marianne North's fabulously detailed and exotic botanical paintings, also contains excerpts from her autobiography and vivid travel memoirs.

Record # 32232


Price: $25.00 

 

Vision of Eden, A: The Life and Work of Marianne North


Brenan, Professor J.P.M. (Preface), Anthony Huxley (Foreword)

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket price clipped, in clear brodart, very good. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. Life and work of the great artist of botanical paintings.

Record # 33422


Price: $23.00 

Visions & RevisionsRhode Island School of Design

Visions & Revisions


Rhode Island School of Design

Softcover. Providence, RI, Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 75 pages. Softcover with minor edgewear. Book opens up into two sections, a catalogue, and illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelf wear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470861


Price: $25.00 

Visions of ParadiseSchinz, Marina

Visions of Paradise


Schinz, Marina

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori and Chang, reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photography throughout. Blind stamp on cover. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468477


Price: $23.00 

Visions of ParadiseSchinz, Marina

Visions of Paradise


Schinz, Marina

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori and Chang, reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 271 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photography throughout. Blind stamp on cover. Some edge wear to dust jacket, some foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468479


Price: $23.00 

 

Visual Research: An Introduction to Research Methodologies in Graphic Design


Noble, Ian

Softcover. AVA Publishing, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Cover has very little wear. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. A bright, clean copy.

Record # 455867


Price: $50.00 

 

Vital Forms: American Art and Design in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960


Rapaport, Brooke Kamin

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, October 1, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear/ scuffing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458223


Price: $25.00 

 

Wallpaper


Greysmith, Brenda

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Compny, 1st US, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. 188 illustrations, including 32 pages in full color. Green cloth, silver lettering to spine. Decorative endpapers. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear and small closed tear to lower right corner of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 605284


Price: $19.00 

 

Wally Wanderoon and His Story-Telling Machine


Harris, Joel Chandler

Hardcover. New York, McClure Phillips & Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages, 32 b&w illustrations by Karl Moseley. Second state, without ads in rear. Beige cloth with 3-color design on front cover. Rear hinge partially cracked, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 900050


Price: $38.00 

 

Walter Murch: A Retrospective Exhibition


Murch, Walter

Softcover. Providence RI, Rhode Island School of Design/Art Museum, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, 70 b&w plates, bibliography. Softcover exhibition catalog. Small ink price on front fly leaf. Scarce.

Record # 402329


Price: $200.00 

Weaving on a Backstrap Loom: Pattern Designs From Guatemalade Rodriguez, Judy Ziek

Weaving on a Backstrap Loom: Pattern Designs From Guatemala


de Rodriguez, Judy Ziek

Hardcover. New York, Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 188 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket priceclipped with normal wear - small repairs to chipping and tears with tape. Some wear to corners of cover, remainder mark on top of text block. Clean and tight copy otherwise.

Record # 2230601


Price: $125.00 

 

Will Bradley - His Graphic Art


Hornung, Clarence P.

Paperback. New York , Dover, 1st wraps, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 37 pages of text, 97 pages of plates, Color, B&W reproductions of his posters, illustrations, and designs. Paperback.

Record # 304354


Price: $12.00 

 

Will They Ever Finish Bruckner Boulevard?


Huxtable, Ada Louise

Hardcover. New York, NY, The MacMillan Company, Second Printing, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with light sunfade to edges & gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with moderate wear to edges, small tears, price-clipped & light age toning. Author received the Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Criticism in 1970, related ephemera laid-in. Light small spots to right edge. Else clean, unmarked.

Record # 6670054


Price: $38.00 

 

William L. Price - Arts and Crafts to Modern Design


Thomas, George E.

NY, Princeton Architectural Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages, hardcover, illustrated in color and b&w. Like new in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 602558


Price: $34.00 

 

William Morris and His Earthly Paradises


Marshall, Roderick

Hardcover. London, Compton Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 315 pages plus index. B&W illustrations. Very good in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 900139


Price: $13.00 

 

William Morris: A Study in Personality.


Compton- Rickett, Arthur

Hardcover. New York , E. P. Dutton and Company, 1st U.S., 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 325 pages. Green cloth cover, beveled edges, gilt design,some wear to corners and edges. Light foxing and shadows on front and rear endpages. With an introduction by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. Frontispiece is b&w portrait of William Morris. Binding slightly cocked. Inside pages are bright and clean. A nice copy.

Record # 853088


Price: $50.00 

 

William Morris


Burdick, John

Hardcover. Smithmark Publishers, November 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 128 pages, illustrated throughout with artist's works. Very slight dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, crisp and tight copy.

Record # 455468


Price: $30.00 

 

Winsor McCay - His Life and Art


Canemaker, John

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Book still in original shrink wrap.

Record # 609939


Price: $40.00 

Winter's Tale: An Original Pop-Up JourneySabuda, Robert, Illust. by: Robert Sabuda

Winter's Tale: An Original Pop-Up Journey


Sabuda, Robert, Illust. by: Robert Sabuda

Hardcover. New York, Little Simon/Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Stated First Edition with number row starting with 1. Six double-page pop-ups designed by Sabuda and SIGNED BY SABUDA at first spread. Illustrated cardboard covers with green cloth spine. Like new condition.

Record # 402017


Price: $80.00 

 

Woodburner's Handbook, The: Rekindling an old Romance


Havens, David

Softcover. Brunswick, ME, Media House/Harpswell Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Explanatory and instructional guide on woodburning; yellow covers,very minor rubbing. Paper wrappers. Numerous charts and line diagrams throughout, with a few historical photographic plates and line drawings. Divided by sections on the various functions and uses of wood as a heating tool. 96 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808544


Price: $12.00 

 

World of Peter Greenaway, The


Steinmetz, Leon/Peter Greenaway

Hardcover. Boston, Journey Editions, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. INSCRIBED BY LEON STEINMETZ ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrated in full color with film stills, drawings, set designs, sketches and more. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 608321


Price: $50.00 

 

Xtreme Interiors


Ferrara, Annette

Softcover. Munich ; New York, Prestel Publishing, reprint, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Many color photographs throughout. Light wear to edges of cover. Very clean, a nice copy.

Record # 455880


Price: $18.00 

 

Zigzag Journeys in The Levant


Butterworth, Hezekiah

Hardcover. Boston, Estes & Lauriat, 1st?, 1885, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Spring trip of the Zigzag Club through Egypt and the Holy Land, b&w line drawings, some scaring to pastedown designs, front hinge starting, foxing, staining to end and prelim papers, spine & board edgewear, internally VG

Record # 16071


Price: $26.00 


  

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