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Young America: A Folk-Art History


Lipman, Jean, Elizabeth V. Warren, Robert Bishop

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press/Museum of American Folk Art, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Bright cream cloth covers, red and blue stamped pictorial of eagle with flag and laurel, stamped titles to spine, laminate dust jacket completely illustrated in color, 293 illustrations including 207 in full color. Slight edgewear to dust jacket, covers extremely clean, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; an extremely clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 808302


Price: $30.00 

 

Young America: A Folk-Art History


Lipman, Jean

Hardcover. New York, 1st, September 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Folio. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457667


Price: $31.00 

 

American Experience, The by: Hirschl & Adler

Softcover. New York , Hirschl & Adler, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color reproductions of works by Anshutz, Copley, King and others from exhibit held Oct. 27-Nov. 27,1976. Clean. Record # 802395
Price: $12.00 

 

American Folk Art by: Hirschl & Adler

Softcover. New York , Hirschl & Adler, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages.. Full-color reproductions of works by Brewster, Walton, Steward and others from exhibit held Nov. 26-Dec. 29,1977. Clean. Record # 802394
Price: $12.00 

 

American Paintings, Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts: Auction January 16, 2001 - Sale 8487 by: Christie's East

Softcover. New York, Christie's East, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 lots, illustrated in color. Softcover with light wear to covers and spine else in very good condition. Record # 809515
Price: $12.00 

 

Americana Treasures by: N/A

Softcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., Reprint, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 210 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Red pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wear to covers and light bump to lower back corner, else like new. Record # 606125
Price: $12.00 

 

Clay Figures from Guerrero by: Renwick Gallery

Softcover. Washington DC, Renwick Gallery/Smithsonian, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3-panel folding brochure for an exhibit of clay figures and bowls, 8 b&w illustrations. Record # 402455
Price: $12.00 

 

Country Arts in Early American Homes by: Little, Nina Fletcher

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton and Co., 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wrinkle to spine, small ink price to front fly leaf, else like new. Record # 805665
Price: $12.00 

Elie Nadelman: Classical Folk by: Ramljak, Suzanne
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Elie Nadelman: Classical Folk by: Ramljak, Suzanne

Hardcover. NY, American Federation of Arts, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages, hardcover. Never opened, book is still in its original shrink wrap. The bottom corner of the cloth spine shows some abrasion. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This is a fully illustrated catalogue that focuses on the figural sculpture of Elie Nadelman. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34443
Price: $20.00 

Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were: Creatures, Places, and People by: Page, Michael Ingpen, Robert
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Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were: Creatures, Places, and People by: Page, Michael Ingpen, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Time-Life Books, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 240 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is worn and bent with a few closed tears. Green cloth covers underneath are in good shape, with only one small spot of edge wear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Gorgeous full color illustrations throughout. This book is a expansive collection of information on imaginary beings from folklore, mythology, and fiction from around the world. This is an oversize book, for domestic shipping only. Clean copy. Record # 33808
Price: $45.00 

 

Fine American Furniture, Folk Art, Folk Paintings and Silver: Auction October 20, 1990 - Sale 6075 by: Sotheby's - New York

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 lots, illustrated in color & b&w. Softcover with light wear and rubbing to covers spine else in very good condition. Record # 607204
Price: $12.00 

 

Fine American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and China Trade Paintings: Auction June 23, 1988 - Sale 5736 by: Sotheby's - New York

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 491 lots, illustrated in color & b&w. Softcover with light wear and rubbing to covers and spine else in very good condition. Record # 607206
Price: $12.00 

 

Fine Americana Volume 2; American Folk Sculpture, Glass, Decoys, Folk Art, Furniture and Related Decorative Arts : Auction April 30-May 3, 1980 - Sale 4369 by: Sotheby Parke Bernet - New York

Softcover. New York, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Lots 601-1540, illustrated in color and b&w. Softcover with wear to covers and spine, tears to spine, previous owner's markings on front fly leaf, else in good condition. Record # 607268
Price: $12.00 

Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by: Lichten, Frances
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Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by: Lichten, FrancesFolk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by: Lichten, Frances

Folk Art Motifs of Pennsylvania by: Lichten, Frances

Hardcover. NY, Hastings House, Publishers, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, hardcover. Cover boards have some staining and discoloration. Interior pages are clean and bright. The spine is blue cloth-backed with a coil binding, and is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book is for all those who love the directness and honesty of peasant art. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34311
Price: $25.00 

Folk Art of the Soviet Union: Reflections of a Rich Cultural Diversity of the Fifteen Republics by: Longenecker, Martha, Illust. by: Gardiner, Lynton
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Folk Art of the Soviet Union: Reflections of a Rich Cultural Diversity of the Fifteen Republics by: Longenecker, Martha, Illust. by: Gardiner, Lynton

Hardcover. San Diego, CA, Mingei International Museum of World Folk Art, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages, hardcover. Gray cloth covers with gilt text are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Lavishly illustrated with full-color photography throughout. This book was published to accompany San Diego's first international Arts Festival, entitled "Treasures of Soviet Art and Culture". The exhibition represented the most extensive display of the arts and people of the Soviet Union ever presented in the United States. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34332
Price: $16.00 

 

Folk Art Tradition, The: Naive Painting Europe And the United States by: Kallir, Jane

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 100 pages. 100 illustrations, including 29 plates in full color. Blue cloth, faded at edges, silver lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with minor wear, some staines on inside of dj, otherwise a very nice and tight copy. Record # 605340
Price: $12.00 

Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys
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Kryzdirbyste Lietuvoje: Sacral Arts in Lithuania by: Buracas, Balys

Hardcover. Vilnius, Lithuania, State Enterprise Valstybes Zinios, 1st, 1998, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 637 pages, hardcover. Black cloth covers have some white dappled staining, and the edges are worn with rubbing to the rear corner and middle fore-edge. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography of Lithuanian crosses throughout. This book's text is in Lithuanian, and it contains not only a collection of Lithuanian folk artist's marvelous sacral works, but it is also a snapshot of the nation's soul, replete with suffering, struggle and survival. This large-form book is available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34018
Price: $1,500.00 

Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A. Editor: Neuberger, Joan
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Picturing Russia: Explorations in Visual Culture by: Editor: Kivelson, Valerie A. Editor: Neuberger, Joan

Softcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains more than 100 B&W and full-color photographs and illustrations throughout. This wide-ranging book is the first to explore the visual culture of Russia over the entire span of Russian history, from ancient Kiev to contemporary, post-Soviet society. The book examines the ways that Russians have represented themselves visually and used visual images in social and political contexts. Expert contributors discuss images and objects from all over the Russian/Soviet empire, including consumer goods, architectural monuments, religious icons, portraits, news and art photography, popular prints, films, folk art, and more. Clean copy. Record # 33975
Price: $18.00 

 

Selected Masterpieces of New York State Painting by: Anderson, Marna Brill

Softcover. Not given, Museum of American Folk Art, Not given, Not given, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with dark covers, color plates; minor rubbing, edges warped. Staple wrappers. Newspaper clippings on exhibition inside of front cover. 20 b/w plates of folk painting by various artists. 51 items listed. Text on the history of folk painting in New York and the selection in the exhibition. 16 pages. Occasional minor pen marks on pages, but otherwise copy is clean and tight. Record # 808563
Price: $12.00 

Small Folk: A Celebration of Childhood in America by: Brant, Sandra; Cullman, Elissa
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Small Folk: A Celebration of Childhood in America by: Brant, Sandra; Cullman, Elissa

Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton / The Museum of American Folk Art, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 180 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some light bumping and a few closed tears, but is still in good condition overall. Burgundy cloth cover boards are clean and bright. Interior pages have an ink stain along the top edge, but it does not impact the readability of any text blocks. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book traces the status of American youth as it is revealed through the folk art of the late 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Clean copy. Record # 34354
Price: $30.00 

 

Sotheby's Auction Catalog - Fine American Furniture, Folk Art and Oriental Rugs - October 26, 1985 - Catalog #5376 by: Sotheby's

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603457
Price: $12.00 

 

Sotheby's Auction Catalog - Fine American Furniture, Folk Art, Folk Paintings - June 26, 1987 - Catalog #5599 by: Sotheby's

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603449
Price: $12.00 

 

Sotheby's Auction Catalog - Fine American Furniture, Folk Art, Folk Paintings and Silver - June 27 and 28, 1990 - Catalog #6051 by: Sotheby's

Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603445
Price: $12.00 

 

Swiss Folk Art by: Wildhaber, Robert

Softcover. Zurich, Pro Helvetia Foundation, 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 152 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear and rubbing to edges and spine, else a nice, tight copy. Record # 606203
Price: $12.00