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Paintings and Drawings by Fitz Hugh Lane at the Cape Ann Historical Association


Cape Ann Historical Association

Softcover. Gloucester, Cape Ann Historical Association, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages. Softcover. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611754


Price: $23.00 

 

Paintings and sculpture at Hatfield House


Auerbach, Erna

Hardcover. US, Constable, 1st, 1971-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Faint musty smell, and light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462181


Price: $25.00 

 

Paintings in the Studiolo of Isabella d'Este at Mantua, The


Verheyen, Egon

Hardcover. New York, NYU Press/CAAA, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages of text followed by section of black & white plates. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611916


Price: $50.00 

 

Paintings of Lucas Cranach, The


Friedlander, Max J.

Hardcover. 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 500 b&w illustrations and 32 plates in full color. Heavy folio. Light edgewear to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457677


Price: $63.00 

 

Paintings of the British Social Scene from Hogarth to Sickert


Johnson, E.D.H.

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 287 pages. Very good condition in a very good dust jacket with light fading to spine, edges. Large format. 57 color plates, 158 b/w illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 410568


Price: $25.00 

 

Paintings on the Move: Heinrich Heine and the Visual Arts


Zantop, Susannen(Editor

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st Edition, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages plus plates. Color and b/w illustrations at back of book. Previous owner's inscription on half title page. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of shelf wear (see image). Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and bright. In excellent condition. Heine's role as art critic and innovator of art criticism has gone largely unexamined until this book.

Record # 32451


Price: $15.00 

Palace of Gold and Light: Treasures from the Topkapi, IstanbulFoundation, Palace Arts

Palace of Gold and Light: Treasures from the Topkapi, Istanbul


Foundation, Palace Arts

Softcover. Palace Arts Foundation, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 183 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459899


Price: $13.00 

 

Pandora's Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol


Panofsky, Dora & Erwin

Hardcover. New York , Pantheon Books, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 158 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. light wear, rubbing and soil to dust jacket with slightly faded spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856046


Price: $25.00 

Pandora's Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical SymbolPanofsky, Dora and Erwin

Pandora's Box: The Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol


Panofsky, Dora and Erwin

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 158 pages, illustrated in b&w. Number 52 in the Bollingen Series. Dust jacket chipped otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 412147


Price: $39.00 

 

Papered Wall, The : History, Patterns and Techniques of Wallpaper


Hoskins, Lesley

Hardcover. US, Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1st, 1994-10-31, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464655


Price: $38.00 

 

Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright - Including the Chanute-Wright Letters and Other Papers of Octave Chanute - 2 Volumes


McFarland (Editor), Marvin W.

Hardcover. New York, LINST/Arno Press, Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Volume 1 - 1899-1905 - Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings, and charts. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - 1906-1948 - Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings, and charts. Clean, tight copy. Special Limited Printing of 201 Hand Numbered Copies - this Set being #188.

Record # 608229


Price: $250.00 

 

Parade of Maryland Fashion


Manakee, Harold R.

Softcover. Baltimore, MD, Maryland Historical Society, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Yellow covers with sketch illustrations. Some rubbing and marking, and corners are slightly worn. Staple binding is tight. Pages are in excellent condition. 16 sketch illustrations of costumes, with 40 listed in the catalog. 35 pages.

Record # 807025


Price: $16.00 

 

Paradise of Cities: Venice in the 19th Century


Norwich, John Julius

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Traces the transformation of Venice from an independent state into a cityscape of artists and inventors. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Rough cut fore edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952077


Price: $19.00 

 

Paris Requiem


Appignanesi, Lisa

Softcover. US, McArthur, 1st, 2001-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 429 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 466342


Price: $10.00 

 

Paris to Providence - Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop - 1915-1947, From


Hay (Editor), Susan

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Art/Rhode Island School of Design, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610182


Price: $25.00 

 

Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal


Karabell, Zachary

Hardcover. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Blue cover boards, black, textured quarter cloth, orange title on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. In great condition. Parting the Desert is both a transporting narrative and a meditation on the origins of the modern Middle East.

Record # 32180


Price: $19.00 

 

Passionate Views: Film, Cognition, and Emotion


Plantinga, Carl (Editor), Greg M. Smith (Editor)

Softcover. Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st paperback, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Softcover. Vibrant, glossy wrapper, very good. Light (erasable) penciling throughout. Binding tight. In great shape. "...thirteen internationally recognized scholars of film studies, philosophy, and psychology explore the emotional appeal of the cinema."

Record # 31547


Price: $19.00 

 

Passions and Politics: A Biography of Versailles


Barry, Joseph

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company Inc., Reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 538 pages. Hardcover. Ivory canvas covered boards with black titles to spine. Deckled edge, illustrations in black & white, clean inside and out with maps to endpapers. Dust jacket with edgewear, light toning & price-clipped. A nice copy.

Record # 6670078


Price: $23.00 

 

Patrons and Patriotism: The Encouragement of the Fine Art in the United States, 1790-1860


Miller, Lillian

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, xv+335 pages. b&w plates with informative captions throughout. Gray boards and spine, slight wear and lightly stained. No dust jacket. Multiple dog-eared pages.

Record # 605349


Price: $13.00 

 

Patrons and Patriotism; The Encouragement of the Fine Arts in the United States 1790-1860


Miller, Lillian B

Softcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue/red pictorial stiff wrappers. Light overall wear with slight rubbing to spine and edges, else a nice tight copy.

Record # 605979


Price: $8.00 

 

Paul Cezanne: The Basel Sketchbooks


GOWING, Lawrence

Softcover. US, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1988-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462927


Price: $15.00 

 

Paul Klee: Figures and Faces


Plant, Margaret

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, First Edition, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Full page, full color & black & white illustrations throughout. Features 131 illustrations, 31 in full color. Dust jacket with age toning to edges, tears to corners one longer tear (2 inches) to back of jacket. Toning to edges throughout. Otherwise clean, bright & unmarked.

Record # 750999


Price: $25.00 

 

Pauline: Favorite Sister of Napoleon


Carlton, W. N. C.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Second Printing, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 371 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, Princess Pauline Borghese, Portrait by Lefevre in black & white. Previous owner's inscription to front fly leaf. Publisher's navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Sunfading to spine, board edges & to rear cover board. Light toning throughout with additional illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 6670144


Price: $19.00 

Pavlowa (Ballet Program)Sol Hurok

Pavlowa (Ballet Program)


Sol Hurok

Softcover. New York , Arthur Klar, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages, heavy gray paper wraps, string-bound at center fold.Program for her farewell tour for the United States. Many black-and-white photographic illustrations of Pavlova in various ballets. This brochure and Hurok's publicity uses the inconsistently transliterated Pavlowa rather than the usual Pavlova or German Pawlowa. Light soil to covers.

Record # 408245


Price: $31.00 

 

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake


Peake, Ernest Cromwell, Hillary Spurling (Introduction)

Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."

Record # 32165


Price: $25.00 

 

Peale Family, The : Creation of a Legacy 1770-1870


Miller, Lillian B. (Editor)

Softcover. New York, Abbeville Pr, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelf-wear to wrappers.

Record # 460493


Price: $31.00 

 

Pelican History of Art, The: Art and Architecture in France, 1500 to 1700.


Blunt, Anthony

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Penguin Books, 1st U.S., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 311 pages of text. 192 pages of b&w photographs and illustrations. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering and design, minor wear to edges and spine. Dust jacket is frayed on edges and has foxing on inside sleeves. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Foxing on front and rear endpapers. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean. Edited by Nikolaus Pevsner.

Record # 852614


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Pen To Paper: Artists' Handwritten Letters from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art


Savig, Mary

Hardcover. NewYork, Princeton Architectural Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Very clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped. In great shape.

Record # 30625


Price: $23.00 

 

Pennsylvania Butter Tools and Processes


Powell, Elizabeth A.

Softcover. Doylestown, PA, The Bucks County Historical Society, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Guide to butter-making in Pennsylvania; yellow and green covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates of tools used in butter-making. Text on history, process, and decoration. Captions for each tool shown. Several line diagrams showing the butter-making process. 28 pages. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808545


Price: $18.00 

 

Pennsylvania Dutch Cookery - Their History, Art, Accomplishments. Also a Broad Collection of Their Food Recipes


Frederick, J.George

Hardcover. Louisville, KY, Favorite Recipes Press, Rep., 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A reprint of the 1935 ed. 275 pages.

Record # 61662


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

People's Choice, The: A History of Albany County in Art and ArchitectureBennett, Allison P.

People's Choice, The: A History of Albany County in Art and Architecture


Bennett, Allison P.

softcover. Fleischmanns, New York, Purple Mountain Press, Limited, fifth printing, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 152 pages. Softcover. Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 468055


Price: $19.00 

 

People, Places and Things: American Paintings 1750-1980


Kennedy Galleries

Softcover. New York, NY, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with illustrated covers; slight marking. Paper wrappers. 60 color plates of paintings from various American artists. Short introduction on several of the artists. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808374


Price: $8.00 

 

Period Finishes and Effects


Miller, Judith & Martin

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 178 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Color photographs throughout by James Merrell.

Record # 804444


Price: $13.00 

 

Perpetual Mirage - Photographic Narratives of the Desert West


Ross, David A./May Castleberry/Martha A. Sandweiss

Hardcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs. Lower right cover corners lightly bumped. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609380


Price: $30.00 

 

Personal Journey, A: Central African Art from the Lawrence Gussman Collection


Clarke, Christa

Softcover. Washington, DC, University of Washington Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy. Some gutter cracks throughout. Color photographs.

Record # 2230378


Price: $25.00 

Persuasive Images: Posters of War and Revolution from the Hoover Institution ArchivesLewis, Beth Irwin & Peter Paret

Persuasive Images: Posters of War and Revolution from the Hoover Institution Archives


Lewis, Beth Irwin & Peter Paret

Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton Univ Pr, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with light sun-fade to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459999


Price: $50.00 

 

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 

Petersburg: Crucible of Cultural RevolutionClark, Katerina

Petersburg: Crucible of Cultural Revolution


Clark, Katerina

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, reprint , 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 468772


Price: $19.00 

 

Peterson's Magazine - January to June 1867


N/A

N.P., Peterson, 1st, 1867, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 hand colored fold-out fashion plates, b&w steel & wood engravings. Spine cover gone, hinges cracked but internally VG.

Record # 53258


Price: $50.00 

 

Pharmacy on the Niagara Frontier: The Past and Present


Lockie, Laurence D.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Stuart Incorporated, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, hardcover. An illustrated history of the pharmaceutical industry in western New York state. Bumping to spine. Light edgewear to boards. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951445


Price: $24.00 

 

Philadelphia Art Alliance - Fifty Years 1915-1965, The


White, Theo B.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 144 pages of text followed by section of black & white plates. Dust jacket with chunk of paper missing at bottom corner of rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610214


Price: $15.00 

 

Philadelphia Negro, The: A Social Study


Du Bois, W. E. B./Elijah Anderson & Isabel Eaton (Contributions)

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, Reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 520 pages. Softcover. Bright orange illustrated wraps with marginal wear. Introduction by Elijah Anderson & additional report by Isabel Eaton. Statistics, graphs & charts in black & white throughout. Tight binding. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 6670045


Price: $23.00 

 

Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art


Philadelphia Museum of Art

Softcover. Philadelphia, Pa. , Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and soiling to pictorial stiff wrappers, faint foxing to top edge, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401373


Price: $12.00 

 

Philosophy of Art History, The


Hauser, Arnold

Hardcover. New York , Alfred A Knopf , 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 427 pages. Gilt title on the spine. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857154


Price: $19.00 

 

Philosophy of Mass Art, A


Carroll , Noel

Softcover. New York, Oxford University Press, Inc. , 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 425 pages. Minimal (erasable) pencil amrkings throughout. Bright illustrated wraps with only light wear to edges. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Tight copy.

Record # 751623


Price: $25.00 

 

Photographs for the Tsar: The Pioneering Color Photography of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II


Allshouse (editor), Robert H.

Hardcover. New York, The Dial Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 216 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with only light rubbing to edges. Color photographs throughout.

Record # 750043


Price: $23.00 

 

Photography: Venice '79


Palazzoli (editor), Daniela/Vittorio Sgarbi & Italo Zannier

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 404 pages. Hardcover catalogue published to mark the occasion of Photography/Venezia '79, arranged by the Municipality of Venice and UNESCO. Full color & black & white illustrations throughout. Binding cracked at page 144. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750091


Price: $19.00 

 

Physical Conditions of the Elizabethan Public Playhouse, The


Lawrence, William J.

Hardcover. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750823


Price: $15.00 

 

Picasso & The Weeping Women


Rizzoli

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Calif., Rizzoli, March 15, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455369


Price: $20.00 

 

Pictorial History of Architecture in America, A


Kidder Smith, G. E., Illust. by: G. E. Kidder Smith

Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, A set of 2 volumes that strive to create a comprehensive account of American architecture as a whole. Includes buildings from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, all of which the author personally visited. Fully illustrated with hundreds of black/white photographs. Both volumes are in fine condition; hardcover slipcase has very slight wear to the corners and slight rubbing.

Record # 804823


Price: $18.00 

 

Picture History of New England Passenger Vessels


Cram, W. Bartlett

Hardcover. Maine, Burntcoat Corporation, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages, illustrated throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853380


Price: $35.00 

 

Picture History of Photography - From the Earliest Beginnings to the Present Day


Pollack, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Abrams, Concise Edition, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Illustrated primarily with black & white photographs - one section in color. Dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610917


Price: $15.00 

 

Picture Universe, The - 25th Anniversary U. S. Camera 1961


Maloney (editor), Tom

Hardcover. New York, U. S. Camera Publishing Corp., 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 306 pages. Hardcover with age toning to cover edge. Dust jacket with wear & darkened tone to edges and spine. Full page black & white illustrations throughout. Four foot lift up and pull out, full color panoramic insert of central Switzerland. Clean unmarked copy.

Record # 750084


Price: $31.00 

Picturing Old New England: Image and MemoryTruettner, William H./Roger B. Stein

Picturing Old New England: Image and Memory


Truettner, William H./Roger B. Stein

Hardcover. Washington, National Museum of American Art, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Full color and black & white illustrations throughout. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 750077


Price: $25.00 

 

Pindar's Victory Songs


Nisetich, Frank J.

Softcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st Edition, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Softcover with bright covers, black & white printed titles & decoration to cover & spine. Title page b/w illustration, Inside of red-figured cup showing a running figure in bronze, Musee de Louvre, Paris. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750378


Price: $15.00 

Pirates Terror on the High Seas from the Caribbean to the South China SeaCordingly, David

Pirates Terror on the High Seas from the Caribbean to the South China Sea


Cordingly, David

hardcover. North Digthon MA, JG Press, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color and b&w photographs and illustrations by various artists throughout. Includes appendix of pirate terms.

Record # 469605


Price: $13.00 

Pittsburgh Glass 1797-1891: A History and Guide for CollectorsInnes, Lowell

Pittsburgh Glass 1797-1891: A History and Guide for Collectors


Innes, Lowell

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor wear on jacket, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230531


Price: $100.00 

 

Place of Iceland in the History of European Institutions, The


Conybeare, C.A. Vansittart

Hardcover. New York, AMS, reprint, nd, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages, a reprint of the 1877 edition. Tight, clean copy. Appears to circa 1970-1980.

Record # 403272


Price: $20.00 

 

Plain and Ornamental: Delaware Furniture 1740-1890


Waters, Deborah Dependahl

Softcover. Wilmington, The Historical Society of Delaware, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Textured wrappers. Small smudges on front cover; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808811


Price: $120.00 

 

Pleasures of Paris: Daumier to Picasso


Shapiro, Barbara Stern

Softcover. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Color and b&w photos throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855741


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

Plowshares to Bayonets...In the Defense of the Heartland - A History of the 27th Regiment Mississippi Infantry, CSA - (Excerpts from the Civil War Memoirs and Diary of 1st Sergeant Roberto Amos Jarman, Company K, "Enfield Rifles", Aberdeen,

Softcover. Jackson, Trafford Publishing, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Softcover. Features black & white maps and illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613564


Price: $23.00 

 

Pocahontas: The Life and the Legend


Mossiker, Frances

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, but in good shape. Red boards, with black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Deckled edges. Some foxing to edges, however pages clean.

Record # 31443


Price: $15.00 

 

Poland--nation and art: A history of the nations awareness and its expression in art


Suchodolska, Maria

Hardcover. Warszawa, Arkady, 1st English, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 477 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454613


Price: $15.00 

 

Politics in Russia, second edition


Remington, Thomas

Softcover. New York, Longman Publishers, 2nd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 288 pages, b & w maps and charts, 1st printing of revised edition, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 800543


Price: $10.00 

 

Politics of Architecture, The: A Perspective on Nelson A. Rockefeller


Bleecker, Samuel E., Illust. by: Ezra Stoller

Hardcover. New York, The Rutledge Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The relationship between architecture and politics in the life and projects of Nelson A. Rockefeller. 255 pages, illustrated with photographs and drawings (both color and black/white). Very good condition; only wear appears on the dust jacket as light rubbing.

Record # 804816


Price: $16.00 

 

Pop - The Genuis of Andy Warhol


Scherman, Tony/David Dalton

Hardcover. San Francisco, CA, HarperCollins Publishers, First Edition, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 509 pages. Hardcover. Bright illustrate dust jacket, crisp, clean. Tight binding, clean inside and out with only light marginal wear, 16 pages of illustrations in full color.

Record # 751480


Price: $25.00 

 

Pop Art: A Continuing History


Livingstone, Marco

Hardcover. New York, Harry N Abrams, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Clean, tight copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 404954


Price: $44.00 

 

Poppie Nongena: The Internationally Acclaimed Story of One Woman's Struggle Against Apartheid


Joubert, Elsa

Hardcover. New York, NY, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st U.S.A., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 359 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration (map). Gray cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. A small bump to top edge of front cover board. Deckled foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning from age, otherwise very good. Previous bookstore's price tag on back cover. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In great shape. A story of a woman's struggle to keep her family together in the teeth of a system that makes life a series of uprootings.

Record # 32163


Price: $15.00 

 

Porcelain


Patterson, Jerry E.

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800834


Price: $6.00 

 

Portrait in the Renaissance, The


Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, illustrated with 330 plates in b&w. Green cloth covers with a lightly worn dust jacket, darkening to spine. The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1963. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 405534


Price: $25.00 

 

Portrait in the Renaissance, The


Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages. 12th volume of the A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts. Profusely illustrated with b/w plates. Beige endpapers. Light smudging along fore edge of front flyleaf. Green cloth, lightly toned around edges. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor wear to top of spine. Color pictorial dust jacket, edgewear. Some tears along top edge.

Record # 40249


Price: $22.00 

 

Portrait of a Racist: The Man Who Killed Medgar Evers?


Massengill, Reed

Hardcover. US, St Martins Pr, 1st, 1994-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 401 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 466165


Price: $10.00 

 

Portrait of a Racist: The Man Who Killed Medgar Evers?


Massengill, Reed

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Remainder mark on bottom edge.

Record # 30346


Price: $15.00 

 

Portrait of Picasso


Penrose, Roland

Softcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art New York, 2nd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Published on the occasion of Picasso's 90th birthday. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Some tanning to pages, doesn't affect text or illustrations. Binding tight, no rips or tears. In great shape. Picasso's life and work.

Record # 31676


Price: $11.00 

 

Portrait of the Rails, from Steam to Diesel


Ball Jr., Don

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 295 pages, b&w photographs. Edge wear, creases, small tears to dust jacket. Front hinge starting to crack. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451770


Price: $15.00 

 

Portraits of a Nineteenth Century Family: A Symposium on the Beecher Family


French, Earl A. and Diana Royce

Softcover. Hartford, CONNECTICUT, Stowe-Day Foundation, First, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Photographs and essays on the famous Beecher family. 127 pages.

Record # 806687


Price: $12.00 

 

Portraits of John Marshall, The


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Historical volume on the portraits that exist of chief justice John Marshall. Approximately 220 pages, illustrated with 123 black/white reproductions of paintings and photographs. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, dust jacket has small tear on the front cover. Book and dust jacket wrapped in protective plastic.

Record # 805041


Price: $13.00 

 

Portraits of John Marshall, The


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Historical work on the many portraits that exist of the chief justice John Marshall. 209 pages, illustrated with 123 black/white reproductions of paintings and photographs. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, pencil mark on the top edges of some pages. Dust jacket is in very good condition, front cover is very clean, back shows some rubbing/few creases; few light spots on the spine.

Record # 805040


Price: $13.00 

 

Portraits of John Marshall


Oliver, Andrew

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages. B/W photgraphs. Inscription by previous owner inside front cover.

Record # 801863


Price: $16.00 

 

Portraits of the American Stage - 1771-1971


Sadik, Marvin/Monroe H. Fabian/The National Portrait Gallery

Softcover. Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery/Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Light to moderate foxing to covers and edges. Faint damp odor. Overall good condition.

Record # 610889


Price: $15.00 

 

Portraiture: the 19th and 20th Centuries


Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

Paperback. Utica, NY, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 36 pages. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edge wear and rubbing to binding; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808847


Price: $12.00 

 

Post-Captain, The: Or the Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending a View of Naval Society and Manners


Davis, John

Hardcover. London, The Scholartis Press, reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 247 pages. Minor dust jacket rubbing, cover and spine edge wear and tear. Small closed tear on rear of dust jacket. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852383


Price: $40.00 

 

Postal History of Vermont - Collectors Club Handbook Number 21, The


Slawson, George C./Arthur W. Bingham/Sprague W. Drenan

Hardcover. New York, Collectors Club, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Spine cocked. Good reference copy. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 612942


Price: $63.00 

 

Potter's Art, The


Clark, Garth

Hardcover. London, Phaidon Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages, illustrated throughout. Spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456540


Price: $28.00 

 

Poussin Before Rome 1594-1624


Thuillier, jacques

Hardcover. London, Richard L. Feigen & Co., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 119 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610720


Price: $75.00 

 

Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts, The


Eberlein, Harold Donaldson/Abbot McClure

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Full color frontis. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Cloth covers show wear. Stains on top edge and some small spots on cover. Interior clean and tight.

Record # 609245


Price: $25.00 

Prague, capital of the twentieth century: a surrealist historySayer, Derek

Prague, capital of the twentieth century: a surrealist history


Sayer, Derek

Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 595 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w illustrations by various artists throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Small stain to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468977


Price: $35.00 

 

Prague: Art and History


Dolezal, Jiri

Hardcover. US, Pragensia Publishing House, 1st, 2000-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462880


Price: $23.00 

 

Pre-Columbian Art from The Ernest Erickson Collection at the American Museum of Natural History - June 15-August 15, 1988


Couch, N. C. Christopher

Softcover. New York, American Museum of Natural History, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612398


Price: $13.00 

 

Pre-Inca Art and Culture


Leicht, Hermann

Hardcover. New York, Orion Press, 1st thus, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Chipped and frayed dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233338


Price: $19.00 

 

Pre-Raphaelite Papers


Parris, Leslie

Softcover. London, The Tate Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear ti wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854699


Price: $12.00 

 

Pre-Raphaelites, The


Wood, Christopher

Softcover. US, Seven Dials, rep, 2001-06-30, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to wrappers and small tear/crease to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462635


Price: $25.00 

 

Preferences in Art, Life, and Literature


Quilter, Harry

Hardcover. London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 404 pages, large volume with heavy paper. Scholarly review of the art and literature of late 19th century England. Harry Quilter (1851-1907) was a critic, journalist, and collector, as well as a practicing artist. He states in the preface that about half of the material in the book originally appeared in various publications over the past several years, although much of it was rewritten. The contents include a history of Pre-Raphaelitism, with sections on such artists as Madox Brown, Rossetti, Holman Hunt, and Millais as well as the "lesser" Pre-Raphaelites. Other chapters are on Amy Levy, Millet Watts, Wilkie Collins, and much more. With numerous full page b&w plates with tissue guards throughout. This is a LIBRARY BINDING, maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine, with handlettered numbers above it. Bookplate on inside cover and paper residue to rear end papers .Interior is clean, very good. Heavy item will require additional postage for International orders.

Record # 411032


Price: $150.00 

 

Prehistoric Greece


Stubbings, Frank H.

Hardcover. London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 95 pages. Illustrated throughout in b&w and color. Book slightly deformed, bent toward the front on right side. Some blue ink markings throughout text, otherwise in good condition. Dust jacket clean, but shows evidence of scratching/rubbing. Overall, a tight copy.

Record # 808045


Price: $15.00 

 

Prehistory of the Americas - Second Edition


Fieded, Stuart J.

Hardcover. England, Cambridge Univ. Press, rep, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w Illustrations 400 pgs

Record # 70731


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

 

Pride that was China, The


Loewe, Michael

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 312 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and reproductions. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Light wear to dust jacket.

Record # 511876


Price: $10.00 

 

Primitive Painters in America, 1750-1950


Lipman, Jean, Alice Winchester

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead & Co., 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. B&W and color illustrations throughout. Brown cloth cover with fading to spine. Glue visible at title page. Previous owner stamp. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850666


Price: $15.00 

Princely TreasuresHabsburg, Geza Von

Princely Treasures


Habsburg, Geza Von

Hardcover. New York, NY, Vendome Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459873


Price: $38.00 

 

Printed Art: A View of Two Decades


Castleman, Riva

Softcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Front cover lightly sunned, else like new.

Record # 605960


Price: $8.00 

 

Printed Art: A View of Two Decades


Castleman, Riva

Softcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art., 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wrinkle to spine, else like new.

Record # 605967


Price: $11.00 

Printed ArtCastleman, Riva

Printed Art


Castleman, Riva

Softcover. New York, N.Y., Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light wear to covers, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 453633


Price: $10.00 

 

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 & People: A Social History of Printed Pictures


Mayor, A. Hyatt

Hardcover. New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 752 numbered prints. Green cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to edges and spine, covers slightly sunned, light blue stain to for-edge, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606324


Price: $15.00 

 

Prints of the Twentieth Century: A History


Castleman, Riva

Softcover. New York, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Color illustrated covers, perfect binding, glossary of printmaking terms, 179 color and b&w plates. Light rubbing to covers, slight crease to front cover from former bend; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806283


Price: $15.00 

 

Prints: History of an Art


Melot, Michel, Antony Griffiths, Richard Field, Andre Beguin

Hardcover. New York, Skira/Rizzoli, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages, 86 color, 252 b&w illustrations. A clean, bright copy in a similar dust jacket. Slipcased.

Record # 405081


Price: $81.00 

 

Prints


Karshan, Donald

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800836


Price: $6.00 

 

Prison Life and Reflections; or a Narrative of the Arrest, Trial, Conviction, Imprisonment, Treatment, Observations, Reflections, and Deliverance of Work, Burr and Thompson,...


Thompson, George

Hardcover. Hartford, A. Work, reprint, 1853, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 377 pages. Chips and wear to edges of covers. Foxing throughout. Tear to corner of last two pages. Otherwise, tight copy.

Record # 855410


Price: $63.00 

 

Problems in Titian - Mostly Iconographic - The Wrightsman Lectures


Panofsky, Erwin

Hardcover. New York, NYUP, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 208 pages of text followed by section of corresponding black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611839


Price: $50.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association - Sixth Annual Meeting


N/A

NY Historical Assoc., 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Articles on New York State and the Revolutionary War. 199 pages.

Record # 67062


Price: $41.00 

 

Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association - Vol XVII


N/A

NY, NY State Historical Assoc., 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white plates. 480 pages. Articles on Staten Island, Central Park, early journalism in NY City, etc.

Record # 65635


Price: $19.00 

 

Proceedings of the Vermont State Historical Society October 19 and 20 1869


Vermont State Historical Society

Softcover. Montpelier VT, Polands Steam Printing, 1869, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages plus 15 page tribute to Rev. Pliny H. White. Features an article on the capture of Fort Ticonderoga by Hiland Hall. Light gray paper wraps, light soiling, stamp to front cover. Enclosed in an archival cardboard folder.

Record # 407188


Price: $38.00 

 

Prospector, Cowhand, and Sodbuster


Ferris, Ed., Robert G.

Hardcover. Washington, Dc, United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Brown cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856665


Price: $13.00 

 

Pueblo Indian Folk-Stories


Lummis, Charles F., Illust. by: George Wharton Edwards

Hardcover. NY, Century Co., Revised from 1894 ed., 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 257 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings by George Wharton Edwards. Missing front endpaper. Illustrated front cover. Soil, spotting to binding.

Record # 509400


Price: $63.00 

 

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 

 

Punishments in the Olden Time


Andrews, William

Softcover. London, W. Stewart & Co., 1st, 1881, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Scarce. 76 pages plus index, b&w illustrations. Covered in brown protective paper wrapper. Previous owner's signature inside original front cover. Top right corner torn from original title page; bottom right corners missing from index pages. Original rear wrapper missing. Else pages clean and tight.

Record # 850956


Price: $65.00 

 

Puritan Revolution, The: A Documentary History (SIGNED COPY))


Prall (Editor), Stuart E.

Hardcover. Gloucester, MA, Peter Smith, reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages, hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf, with an inscription to previous owner. A documented history of the Puritan revolution. Faint edgewear and bumping to boards. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951479


Price: $39.00 

 

Pushkin's Button


Vitale, Serena

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1st US, 1999-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages. Minor edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462920


Price: $10.00 

 

QUANTRILL'S WAR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM CLARKE QUANTRILL


Schultz, Duane

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages. Illustrated. 8vo. Black cloth, gilt. Very good color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 220606


Price: $16.00 

 

Quest for Eternity, The: Chinese Ceramic Sculptures from the People's Republic of China


Caroselli, Susan L.

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, Chronicle Books/Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages. Softcover. French flaps, unclipped. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. In very good condition, clean inside and out. Published to accompany traveling exhibition March 22, 1987-April 10, 1988.

Record # 30648


Price: $13.00 

 

Questions of the Day III: Our Merchant Marine, How it Rose, Increased, Became Great, Declined and Decayed with an Inquiry into the Conditions Essential to its Resuscitation and Future Prosperity.


Wells, David A.

Hardcover. New York , G. P. Putman's Sons, 1st, 1882, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages. Brown cloth cover with smudges and fraying on edges and spine. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Spine separation starting at front endpaper. Inside pages are clean and bright.

Record # 852470


Price: $15.00 

 

R. Swain Gifford 1840-1905.


Whaling Museum, Old Dartmouth Historical Society.

Softcover. New Bedford, MA, Whaling Museum, Old Dartmouth Historical Society. , 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. xvi, 113 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w with a few color plates. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wear to edges, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, else like new.

Record # 805703


Price: $32.00 

 

Race Apart - The History of The Grand National, A


Green, Reg

Hardcover. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609808


Price: $15.00 

 

Rachel Selekman Making Connections


Selekman, Rachel

Softcover. New Yorik, Rachel Selekman, First Edition, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 66 pages. Softcover. Full page, full color illustrations throughout. Front cover photograph of The Lovers, watering can pieces & roses, silicone sealent, epoxy, wire mesh, buckram and steel, 2010. Features essays by Margaret Matthews-Berenson and Sue Scott. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750998


Price: $19.00 

 

Rags: Being an Explanation of Why They Are Used in the Making of Paper


Andrews, Arthur E.

Hardcover. N/A, Spohnsored by Manufacturers of Quality Papers, 1st, c. 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. Illustrations in red throughout. Includes paper samples. Light green cover boards with dark green quarter cloth. Title in red and black on front cover board. Agewear to covers (see image). Pages and edges have a touch of tanning from age, doesn't affect text. Binding tight, spine straight. Probably published in early 1920's.

Record # 32278


Price: $15.00 

Ransom of Russian Art, TheMcPhee, John

Ransom of Russian Art, The


McPhee, John

hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 181 pages. Hardcover. Color photographs throughout. Some foxing to top edge and dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469628


Price: $10.00 

 

Ransom of Russian Art, The


McPhee, John

Hardcover. New York, NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages, Illustrated with color plates, beautifully presented to accompany text. Bright, unclipped dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles to spine. Clean & unmarked. A nice copy.

Record # 751489


Price: $15.00 

 

Rape of LaBelle, The


Hahn, Harry

Hardcover. Kansas City, MO, frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 274 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title to spine and front cover. Pages and edges have a touch of tanning from age, otherwise pages unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, has tanning and agewear (see image), still quite good for its age. "This book explores boldly into a racket which has been well protected by the critical and buying habits of American universities, museums, foundations and by the vanities of men in high social places.

Record # 32119


Price: $25.00 

 

Raphael and the Beautiful Banker: The Story of the Bindo Altoviti Portrait


Brown, David Alan, Jane Van Nimmen

Hardcover. New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 261 pages, illustrated throughout, some in color. A very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852530


Price: $30.00 

 

Raphael


Jones, Roger, Nicholas Penny

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, Reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper has a touch of tanning and a little age wear (see image). Pages clean, binding tight. A little soil to edges. In very good shape. Examines the life and works of the artist, the organization of his studio, the market he supplied, the patrons he served, and the status he enjoyed.

Record # 32004


Price: $19.00 

 

Razing of Romania's Past, The


Giurescu, Dinu C

Softcover. New York , World Monuments Fund , 1st, 1989 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 75 pages. Softcover. Photographs and one pull out map with key interspersed throughout. Some creasing around the spine. clean, tight copy.

Record # 857176


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Real Wild West, The - The 101 Ranch and the Creation of the American West


Wallis, Michael

NY, St Martins, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 652 pages. Like new except for bottom corner bump.

Record # 65150


Price: $13.00 

 

Rebels on Eighth Street: Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art


Berman, Avis

Hardcover. New York , Atheneum, 1st, 1990, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 572 pages, b&w illustrations. Like new in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 804926


Price: $16.00 

 

Recollections of John Ferguson Weir, The


Sizer, Theodore

Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society, reprint, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. 10 b&w illustrations. Weir's recollections fall into three sections: Memoirs of West Point, the Tenth Street studios and Memoirs of a Yale Professor. Green leatherette, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. In good shape.

Record # 605128


Price: $19.00 

 

Recording Historic Buildings


McKee, Harley J.

Hardcover. Washington DC, U. S. Department of the Interior, 1st Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. Hardcover. Full page, black & white illustrations throughout, including measured drawings, photographs. Off white canvas boards with light toning. Toning to preliminary pages. Otherwise, clean, unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 750184


Price: $15.00 

 

Records of the Congregational Church in Canterbury Connecticut 1711-1844


N/A

Hardcover. Hartford, Connecticut Historical Society, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages, tan cloth board with black title on spine. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 855112


Price: $50.00 

Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques avec Leur Explication (12 Volumes in Six) Diderot, Denis and Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques avec Leur Explication (12 Volumes in Six)


Diderot, Denis and Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Hardcover. Paris, Cercle du Livre Precieux, reprint, 1964-1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set, leather bound, limited to 3000 copies, #789. Modern mottled leather, raised bands, red and green leather spine labels, marbled endpapers, compartments decorated in gilt. Modern mottled leather, raised bands, red and green leather spine labels, marbled endpapers, compartments decorated in gilt. Most pages are plates with many fold-outs, red ribbon markers. An astonishing collection of engravings with accompanying keys (text in French) covering a wide range of subjects including Mathematical figures, astronomy, military formations and tactics, navigation, marine signaling, hydraulics and so on. Most of the plates fold out, sometimes with two folds. Facsimiles of the 1762-1772 set. Huge, heavy volumes that make overseas shipping prohibitive. Very good plus with only the front fly leaf in Volume 6 gone.

Record # 412377


Price: $1,875.00 

Rediscovery of Greece, The: Travellers and Painters of the Romantic EraTsigakou, Fani-Maria

Rediscovery of Greece, The: Travellers and Painters of the Romantic Era


Tsigakou, Fani-Maria

Hardcover. New York, Aristide D Caratzas Pub, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with minor edgewear. Clean, unmarked copy with color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 470842


Price: $31.00 

 

Rediscovery of Jared French, The


French, Jared

Softcover. New York, New York, Midtown Payson Galleries, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Stiff white stapled covers with black titles and full color illustration of "The Double" by French, foreword by John Whitney Payson,chronology and selected exhibition history, essay by Jeffrey Wechsler, 6 large color plates, b&w photo. Very mild rubbing to covers, postage stamp and address label to rear cover from shipping to original owner; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 806186


Price: $64.00 

 

Reflections of Reality in Japanese Art


Lee, Sherman E.

Hardcover. Cleveland OH, The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A document of the history and aesthetics of the Japanese realist tradition. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, mostly to top edge. Fading to upper top edge of dust jacket. Light bumping to corners. Full color and black-and-white photos throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952266


Price: $31.00 

Reframing Abstract Expressionism: Subjectivity and Painting in the 1940sLeja, Michael

Reframing Abstract Expressionism: Subjectivity and Painting in the 1940s


Leja, Michael

softcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 392 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w and color photographs throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Some stains to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469218


Price: $19.00 

 

Religion and the Rise of History: Martin Luther and the Cultural Revolution in German, 1760-1810 (SIGNED)


Smith, Leonard S.

Softcover. Eugene, OR, Cascade Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 290 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Clean inside and out. In good shape. From the back cover: "Leonard Smith's book is, in its origins and goals, a deeply pedagogical work. He addresses a central problem in the history of eighteenth-century German and European thought, the emergence of a new, evolutionary view of history called 'historicism'."

Record # 30486


Price: $25.00 

 

Reluctant Partners: Art and Religion in Dialogue


Heller, Ena Giurescu

Hardcover. New York, The Gallery at the American Bible Society, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, color illustrations. Illustrated boards, no dust jacket issued.

Record # 404718


Price: $12.00 

 

Rembrandt in Amsterdam


Fuchs, R. H.

Hardcover. Greenwich, New York Graphic Society, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 80 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610861


Price: $15.00 

Rembrandt's EyesSchama, Simon

Rembrandt's Eyes


Schama, Simon

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 748 pages. Full color illustrations. Dust jacket with light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610699


Price: $50.00 

 

Rembrandt's Eyes


Schama, Simon

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 750 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Super clean inside and out. In great shape. From the front flap: "...this book moves far beyond the bounds of conventional biography or art history. With extraordinary imaginative sympathy, Schama conjures up the world in which Rembrandt moved--its sounds, smells, and tastes as well as its politics; the influences on him of the wars of the Protestant United Provinces against Spain, of the extreme Calvanism of his native Leiden, of the demands of patrons and the ambitions of contemporaries; the importance of his beloved Saskia and, after her death (Rembrandt was later forced to sell her grave, so complete was his ruin), of his mistress Hendrickje Stoffels...".

Record # 30479


Price: $31.00 

 

Rembrandt's Night Watch - It's History and adventures


Koot, Ton

Amsterdam, NL, J.M. Meulenhoff, N/D, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 52 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Blue cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket shows light wear. Slight tanning on end papers.

Record # 509315


Price: $25.00 

 

Rembrandt's Nose: Of Flesh and Spirit in the Master's Portraits


Taylor, Michael

Hardcover. US, D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2007-07-01, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap.

Record # 464665


Price: $13.00 

 

Rembrandt's Nose: Of Flesh and Spirit in the Master's Portraits


Taylor, Michael

Hardcover. US, D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2007-07-01, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap.

Record # 464664


Price: $13.00 

 

Reminiscences (2 Volume Set)


McCarthy, Justin

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages (Vol. 1), 424 pages (Vol. 2), hardcover. Two volumes of the reminiscences of Justin McCarthy, M.P. and advocate of home rule for Ireland. Illustrated frontispiece intact. Previous owner's inscription to title page. (Volume 1) Light bumping, edgewear, and light rubbing to both volumes, as well as light age toning to text blocks. Gilted top edges. Tight and clean copies.

Record # 951510


Price: $31.00 

 

Reminiscences: Fifty Years a Lawyer and Appendix, Containing a List of the Officers and Members, and a Copy of the By-Laws of Phoebe Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, of Collinsville, Connecticut


Barbour, Sylve

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, Hartford Press/The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, has some fading around edges and a touch of soil to covers, gilt title on spine and front cover. Binding quite tight, spine straight, pages unmarked. Pages and edges slightly tanned from age, doesn't affect text or illustrations.

Record # 31994


Price: $38.00 

 

Renaissance Artist at Work, The : From Pisano to Titian (Icon Editions)


Cole, Bruce

Softcover. US, Westview Press, rep, 1990-09-21, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Light underlining in pencil, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463094


Price: $25.00 

 

Renaissance Europe 1300-1517


Breisach, Ernst

New York, Macmillan, 3rd, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 456 pages. Color and black & white artwork.

Record # 205965


Price: $15.00 

 

Renoir and Algeria


Benjamin, Roger

Hardcover. US, Clark Art Institute, 1st, 2003-02-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 163 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464627


Price: $38.00 

 

Report and collecations of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin - For the Years 1869. 1870. 1871. amd 1872 - Vol. VI


State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Illust. by: Capt. Johathan Carver

Madison, WI, Democrat Printing Co., 1st, 1872, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawing of Capt. Johathan Carver with tissue-guard, charts. Margin pencil marking on page 248. Ex-lib with library bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, stamp on title-page. spine label, pocket on back paste-down endpaper. Faded purple binding with raised decoration on front cover. Heavy fading to spine . Spine edges worn.

Record # 502764


Price: $100.00 

 

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the Year 1869


G.P.O.

Hardcover. Wash. DC, G.P.O., 1st, 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white plates. Various articles on farming in 1869. Text block with edge soil, small nick to spine otherwise

Record # 53961


Price: $35.00 

Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water powerAnderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan

Report of the Committee and Engineer, on the Subject of a Canal from Enfield Falls to Hartford, to furnish the city with water and water power


Anderson, Philander/John Chase/Stephen Spencer/Leonard Kennedy/Denison Morgan

Softcover. Hartford, Press of Case, Tiffany & Burnham, 1st, 1847, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages. Softcover. Features intact fold-out map in rear: "Map of the Survey for a Canal Route for Manufacturing Purposes from the Head of Enfield Falls to Hartford". Yellow covers with some tape repairs to closed tears. Light foxing to some pages. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614022


Price: $150.00 

 

Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War - Part One


N/A

Hardcover. Washington, DC, GPO, 1st, 1863, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 756 pages. Part One of a 3-Part report. Book has water damage, soil to cover, end papers.

Record # 303846


Price: $33.00 

 

Report of the Mission on Land Consolidation and Registration in Kenya 1965-1966


Republic of Kenya

Softcover. Nairobi Kenya, Republic of Kenya, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, proposed plans for land reform in Kenya, statistical charts, 2 folded maps in rear pocket. Light blue wrappers with black type. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 400982


Price: $30.00 

 

Report on the Geology of Vermont - Descriptive, Theoretical, Economical, and Scenographical, Volume 2


Hitchcock, Edward/Leo Lesquereux, Charles Henry Hitchcock, Elkanah Billings & Albert D. Hager

Softcover. Charleston, Nabu Press, First Thus, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 960 pages. Softcover facsimile edition reprint from the original 1861 printed in 2010. Black & white illustrations throughout including wood cuts, plates, charts, maps. Clean , unmarked copy.

Record # 750436


Price: $31.00 

 

Report on the Geology of Vermont: Descriptive, Theoretical, Economical, and Scenographical (2 vols)


Hitchcock, Edward, Albert D. Hager and Others

Claremont, NH, Vt. State Legislature, 1st , 1861, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol 1: 289 black & white woodcut illust., 558 pages. Light edgewear to covers, 1 x 1" chip to cloth at bottom of spine, internally clean, tight. Vol lI. Page 559-980. 76 woodcuts. Section following index in rear has all called-for maps, charts & views. 2 large color folding maps, color plates & charts (3 fold-out) and 20 lithographic scenic views of Vermont. Volume in excellent condition. Lovely views of Vermont

Record # 65976


Price: $500.00 

 

Rescuing Da Vinci - Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great

Hardcover. Dalla, Laurel Publishing LLC, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards with black printed titles to cover & spine. Coffee table sized and profusely illustrated in full page, full color & b/w. Frontis illustration, The Sower, 1888 by Vincent Van Gogh, 1888 and Lady With an Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1483-88, both in full color. Bright dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750243


Price: $31.00 

Revenge of the Philistines: Art and Culture, 19721984Kramer, Hilton

Revenge of the Philistines: Art and Culture, 19721984


Kramer, Hilton

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 445 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with tiny tear to rear flap. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460678


Price: $13.00 

Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World's FairArt, National Museum of American (U.S.)

Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World's Fair


Art, National Museum of American (U.S.)

Softcover. US, National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1993-03-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 408 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461262


Price: $63.00 

 

Revolutionary Soviet Film Posters


Constantine, Mildred, Alan Fern

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 98 pages. Hardcover. color and b/w illustrations throughout. Blue covers, some chipping. Pages and edges clean, but have a touch of tanning from age. Previous owner's name in pen on front endpaper. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear. "Contains 56 posters in black and white and 16 in full color, 17 film stills and other illustrations, a bibliography, and an index which includes biographical sketches of the artists."

Record # 31520


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

 

Rhapsody


Bartlett, Jennifer

Softcover. Houston, TX, Museum of Fine Arts, First Thus, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Softcover accordian bound with only light marginal wear to edges. Full color illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670130


Price: $44.00 

 

Ricketts' Battery: A History of Battery F, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery


Tomasak, Peter

Hardcover. Luzerne, PA, Luzerne National Bank, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471211


Price: $25.00 

 

Rise of the House of Rothschild, The - 1770 - 1830


Corti, Egon Caesar

Softcover. New York, NY, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, First Edition, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Hardcover. Publisher's green cloth covered boards with gilt titles, gilt decorative compartment lines, black text block to spine. Deckled side edge. Black & white illustrations, light toning. Clean copy.

Record # 6670164


Price: $25.00 

River Unvexed, A: A History and Tour Guide of the Campaign for the Mississippi RiverMiles, Jim

River Unvexed, A: A History and Tour Guide of the Campaign for the Mississippi River


Miles, Jim

Softcover. Nashville, TN, Rutledge Hill Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 596 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out. In great shape. The Civil War Campaign Series. from the back cover: "A River Unvexed is the first comprehensive account of the campaign for the entire Mississippi River. Included are: 61 original maps; 247 photographs and line drawings; A lively history of the campaign; Human-interest articles on people, places, and events; Sources for additional travel information; Index and bibliography"

Record # 30542


Price: $15.00 

 

Rivers of America - The Ohio


Banta, R. E./Edward Shenton, Illust. by: Edward Shenton

Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 592 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Edward Shenton. Creasing to top right corner of pages 3 through 8. Minor staining to front of cloth cover. Dust jacket with chipping along edges and corners - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613469


Price: $35.00 

 

Rivers Of America: The Cumberland


McCague , James , Illust. by: Charles Walker

Hardcover. New York , Holt, Rinehart And Winston , 1st , 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 225 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Charles Walker. Gilt titles on spine, blind stamp on front cover. Edge wear to price clipped dust jacket. Foxing to all edges and several pages.

Record # 613503


Price: $25.00 

 

Road to Botany Bay: An Exploration of Landscape and History, The


Carter, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, b&w illustrations and maps, dust jacket covered with Mylar, remainder mark on top edge, previous owner's book plate, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801399


Price: $10.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts, High School Bulletin: The Beginning of a Literary Career


Connery Lathem, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Hardcover with plastic protective cover. Ivory pages with illustrations in black and white. Clean, tight copy. Gilt top edge.

Record # 2233170


Price: $38.00 

 

Rock Toons: A Cartoon History of the First 30 Yearsof Rock 'N' Roll


Sadler, Michael

Softcover. New York, Harmony Books, 1st American , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 103 paghes. Color illustrations by Serge Dutfoy. Light edgewear to covers and spine. Light soiling to front cover.

Record # 511187


Price: $6.00 

 

Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession


N. A.

Softcover. London, Merrell Publishers, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 192 pages, color and b&w photos of artwork, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801313


Price: $10.00 

 

Rodin: The Shape of Genius


Butler, Ms. Ruth

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 1993-10-27, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 590 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465804


Price: $31.00 

 

Roma Amor: Essay on Erotic Elements in Etruscan and Roman Art


Marcad

Hardcover. Geneva, Switzerland, Nagel Publishers, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 129 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Tipped-in plates. Cover boards bound in bright yellow, gilt title on spine and front cover. Dust jacket unclipped, shows just a touch of age wear. In excellent condition for its age. Clean and bright inside.

Record # 30711


Price: $31.00 

 

Roman Forts of the Saxon Shore, The


Johnson, Stephen

NY, St. Martins, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with b&w illustrations, photos, diagrams. 172 pages.

Record # 600971


Price: $20.00 

 

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 Art in Europe


Kunstler, Gustav

Hardcover. Greenwich, CT, New York Graphic Society Ltd., 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 327 pages, illustrated throughout with 254 b&w plates, 23 maps and plans. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket with closed tear to front cover. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper.

Record # 857034


Price: $31.00 

 

Romanticism


Honour, Hugh

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many black & white illust. 415 pages.

Record # 59845


Price: $40.00 

 

Romantische Reise Durch Das Alte Deutschland - Stadte und Landschaften in Zeitgenossischen Stichen und Lithographien


N.A

Hardcover. Hamburg, Rolf Muller, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A large coffee-table book with many reprodustions of color and black & white lithographs of German towns and cities, German text. Small previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 105522


Price: $65.00 

 

Roots of America and Other Essays


Rourke, Constance

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 57716


Price: $23.00 

 

Rosemond Tuve: A Life of the Mind


Evans, Margaret

Hardcover. US, Peter E. Randall Publisher, 1st, 2004-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464432


Price: $13.00 

 

Roughing It in the Bush


Moodie, Susanna, Illust. by: R.A. Stewart

Softcover. Toronto, Canada, Coles Publishing Company, Reprint facsimile copy, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 567 pages. Softcover. Facsimile copy of original, published in 1852. Wrapper very good. Light tanning to edges and pages. A moisture stain to top edge. Binding tight. In good shape. A woman takes a trip of exploration with her husband from England to Canada, in the first part of the nineteenth century.

Record # 32142


Price: $23.00 

Route 66: The Mother RoadWallis, Michael

Route 66: The Mother Road


Wallis, Michael

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 243 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Dust jacket price-clipped with light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453207


Price: $25.00 

 

Royal Conquests and Cultural Migrations in South India and the Deccan


Sivaramamurti, C.

Hardcover. Calcutta, Indian Museum, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 56 pages of text followed by section of black & white illustrations. Hardcover. Dust jacket with chipping. chunks of paper missing at corners. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612796


Price: $25.00 

 

Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Catalogue of Old Foreign Paintings


N. A.

Softcover. Copenhagen, The Royal Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 429 pages, b & w art reproductions, clean, tight copy, slight crease to bottom corner of back cover.

Record # 800785


Price: $8.00 

 

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 

 

Rumrunners & Revenues: Prohibition in Vermont, The Stories of Fourteen Vermonters who Participated in the Great Experiment with Photographs and Memorabilia From the Period


Wheeler, Scott

Softcover. Shelburne, VT, The New England Press, Inc., First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. Softcover with moderate wear to edges. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, black & white illustrations throughout. Faint small spots soiling to right edge, but pages are clean inside. An interesting compilation of oral Vermont histories given by first-hand participants in Prohibition.

Record # 751507


Price: $13.00 

 

Russia and Japan, and a Complete History of the War in the Far East


Unger, Frederic William

Hardcover. W. E. Scull, 1st, 1904, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 480 pages, profusely illustrated with half-tone engravings and artists' drawings throughout, illustrated cover on red cloth board. previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, light corner and edge wear, minor foxing on top edge, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854516


Price: $25.00 


  

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