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Ukiyo-E: 250 Years of Japanese Art


Yoshida, Susugu

Hardcover. New York, Gallery Books, 1st US, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages, illustrated throughout in color. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS on half title page. Large, very heavy book. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460396


Price: $100.00 

 

Umbria - The Heart of Italy


Keller, Harald

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, First US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. Hardcover. Tweed cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Frontis illustration, Map of Umbria, in bw. Full page, black & white photography by Konrad Helbig throughout. 145 illustrations, with 5 in color. Dust jacket in full color with tape to head & heel, small tears & light toning. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751191


Price: $25.00 

 

Understanding Maya inscriptions: a hieroglyph handbook


Harris, John F.

softcover . Philadelphia, University Museum Publications, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2nd, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages. Softcover. Black and white illustrations. Light foxing, otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469356


Price: $25.00 

 

Undiscovered France: An Eight-Week Automobile Trip in the Provinces With Special Reference to the Architecture, Archaeology, History, and Scenery


Williams, Emile Frances

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Frontis illustration, Chateau of Beynac, on the Dordogne, in black & white, over 190 photographs throughout, beautifully presented to accompany text. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt illustration & gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt is faded to spine edge. Tight copy, clean & unmarked with light, natural toning to edges as would be expected for its age. A nice copy.

Record # 6670146


Price: $31.00 

 

Unfinished Presidency


Brinkley, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House

Record # 50868


Price: $18.00 

 

Ungentlemanly Art, The - A History of American Political Cartoons


Hess, Stephen & Milton Kaplan

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan , 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Over 300 b&w cartoons, dj discoloration to back of dj otherwise

Record # 20870


Price: $23.00 

 

United States in Vietnam, The: An Analysis of the History of America's Involvement in Vietnam by two Scholars from Cornell University's Department of Government


Kahin, George McTurnan and John W. Lewis

New York, Dial, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 465 pages. SIGNED BY LEWIS on front end paper. Dust jacket with fading, chipping, light soiling.

Record # 502192


Price: $25.00 

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American FamiliesO'Brien, Nan

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American Families


O'Brien, Nan

Hardcover. Essex Junction, VT, Battenkill River Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket. A tight copy. Black and white photographs thoughout.

Record # 471771


Price: $38.00 

 

Unknown Rockwell A Portrait of Two American Families


O'Brien, Nan

Hardcover. US, Battenkill River Press, 1st , 2009-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS on front fly leaf. 32 pages of color and b&w illustrations and photographs. Gilt titles on cover and spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466405


Price: $38.00 

 

Unmapping the Renaissance


Stepken, Angelika

Softcover. Vienna, Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy. Color photographs throughout.

Record # 2230382


Price: $19.00 

 

Unreal America, The - Architecture and Illusion


Huxtable, Ada Louise

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

Record # 750193


Price: $15.00 

 

Updike: American Printer and His Merrymount Press


Updike, Daniel Berkeley

Hardcover. New York, The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 156 pages, plus gallery, hardcover with dust jacket. A memorial and symposium on Updike the printer and the man. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Red toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951852


Price: $31.00 

Utopia Parkway: The Life and Work of Joseph CornellSolomon, Deborah

Utopia Parkway: The Life and Work of Joseph Cornell


Solomon, Deborah

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 3rd Printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 426 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Sunfading to dust jacket. Light soiling to textblock edges. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor dust jacket wear. A tight copy. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471659


Price: $38.00 

Valiant Hero, The: Benjamin West and Granstyle History PaintingAbrams, Ann Uhry

Valiant Hero, The: Benjamin West and Granstyle History Painting


Abrams, Ann Uhry

Softcover. Washington, D.C., 1st, May 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 254 pages, b&w illustrations, 7 color plates. Light edge wear to wrappers. Small stain on spine. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451372


Price: $20.00 

 

Valley of Mexico, The - Studies in Pre-Historic Ecology and Society


Wolf, Eric R. (Ed.)

Albuquerque , University of New Mexico, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 337 pages. B&W charts, diagrams.

Record # 304856


Price: $20.00 

 

Van Dyck


Imbourg, Pierre

Hardcover. Monaco, Les Documents d'Art, 1st Edition, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with black printed letters to cover & spine, sunfaded. 96 plates, most in b/w. Many full color plates tipped-in. Light toning to page edges, and light crack to page 16. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750240


Price: $25.00 

 

Vanishing America, A - The Life and Times of the Small Town


Wheeler (Ed.), Thomos C.

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Intro. by Wallace Stegner. 12 profiles of regional towns by various authors, A.B. Guthrie Jr., Oscar Lewis, others. black & white photos, 190 pgs.

Record # 108173


Price: $30.00 

VelazquezCarr, Dawson W.

Velazquez


Carr, Dawson W.

Hardcover. National Gallery London, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with small scratch on front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460356


Price: $63.00 

 

Venetian Art From Bellini To Titian


Wilde, Johannes

Softcover. Oxford, Oxford University Press, Reprinted, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages. Softcover. Over 200 black & white illustrations throughout, beautifully presented. Bright cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 3340022


Price: $25.00 

 

Venice: The American View 1860-1920


Lovell, Margaretta M.

Softcover. San Francisco, The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of American paintings of Venice in the nineteenth century. Exhibited at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco. 169 pages; both color and black & white plates; cover in color. In very good condition; cover shows minimal signs of use.

Record # 401104


Price: $20.00 

 

Vermeer and His Contemporaries


Slatkes, Leonard J.

Softcover. New York, 1st, September 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 157 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Some edgewear and soil to wrappers, small stain to for-edge. Nice reading-copy.

Record # 457698


Price: $15.00 

 

Vermont Chap Book: Being a Garland of Ten Folk Ballads


Various

Hardcover. Middlebury, VT, Middlebury College Press, 2nd Printing, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 48 pages, with preface by Donald Davidson, notes by Helen Hartness Flanders, and illustrations by Arthur Healy. Light dust jacket edge wear and chip, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 855330


Price: $15.00 

 

Vermont Chap Book


N/A

Middlebury, Vermont, Middlebury College Press, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, with black and white illustrations by Arthur Healy. Fragile, some markings on cover but essentially in very good condition.

Record # 176278


Price: $35.00 

 

Vermont of Today, The: With It's Historic Background, Attractions and People (4 Vols.)


Stone, Arthur F.

Hardcover. New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes complete, 1,921 pages total. Illustrated with b&w and sepia toned photographs throughout. Three-quarters black leather and dark green cloth. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf in Vol. 1. Light rubbing to covers, otherwise very good.

Record # 405117


Price: $250.00 

 

Versailles: Its Life and History


Hill, Ceclia

Hardcover. London, UK, Methuen & Co. Ltd., First Edition, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright blue boards with embossed titles to cover & gilt titles to spine. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper. Garden & architectural plans as fold outs tipped in to rear. Dust jacket with heavy tanning to spine & edges and light wear to edges, however it is lovely to have the original dust jacket for the volume. Black & white illustrations, clean, tight copy.

Record # 751570


Price: $23.00 

 

Vezelay


Vogade, Francois

Softcover. Germany, Photographies Auguste, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red covers with white titles and color illustration, b&w frontispiece of drawing of Vezelay Abbey dated 1810, 145 b&w plates, 7 full color photographic plates, full page b&w map. Mild rubbing to covers, slight wear to corners and edges; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806215


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian High Renaissance


N/A

Softcover. Minneapolis , Minneapolis Institute Of Art, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Softcover. Extensive color and b&w illustrations throughout. Includes appendix of abbreviations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 410288


Price: $19.00 

 

Victorian Traveler's Companion


Chamberlain, Holly

Softcover. Philadelphia, The Victorian Society in America, 2nd, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. A pocket guide to 19th century museums, inns, restaurants, tours and historic sites. Blue pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Light wear, and slight rubbing to spine, else clean, tight copy.

Record # 605626


Price: $11.00 

 

Vienna, 1913: Josef Hoffmann's Gallia apartment


Lane, Terrence

Softcover. Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, 1st thus, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light yellowing to wrappers with slightly creased corners. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460370


Price: $50.00 

view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through historyCartmill, Matt

view to a death in the morning, A: hunting and nature through history


Cartmill, Matt

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, reprint, 1993, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Fair, B&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Severe shelf wear to rear dust jacket cover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. . 331 pages. Record # 467705

Record # 467705


Price: $10.00 

 

View to a Death in the Morning: Hunting and Nature Through History


Cartmill, Matt

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456665


Price: $15.00 

Vineyard Voices: Words, Faces and Voices of Island People (SIGNED)Lee, Lindsey

Vineyard Voices: Words, Faces and Voices of Island People (SIGNED)


Lee, Lindsey

Hardcover. Edgartown, MA, Martha's Vineyard Historical Society, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some creases and chipping along upper edge, and has an "autographed" sticker that is beginning to peel. Signed copy on title page. Slight foxing to top of text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230876


Price: $38.00 

Violin-Making: as it was, and isHeron-Allen (ed.)

Violin-Making: as it was, and is


Heron-Allen (ed.)

Hardcover. London, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. "Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Treatise on the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional." Undated facsimile reprint of 1885 2nd edition. Red cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with brown illustration and titles, mylar protective covering to dust jacket, over 200 b&w illustrations by author, 6 b&w plates, including frontispiece and 3 fold-out panels with violin diagrams traced from originals. Light rubbing to covers, dust jacket spine faded, dust jacket edges lightly discolored with age, price-clipped, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 606710


Price: $40.00 

 

Virgil Finlay's Women of the Ages


Finlay, Virgil

Hardcover. US, Underwood Books, na, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Very nice copy with light wear to dust jacket. In brodart cover.

Record # 450115


Price: $40.00 

 

Visions of America: Pioneer Artists in an New Land


Tyler, Ron

Hardcover. New York, Thames & Hudson Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 208 pages. B&w and color illustrations throughout. Brown leatherette, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new. A very crisp, clean and well preserved copy.

Record # 805073


Price: $19.00 

Visions of ParadiseSchinz, Marina

Visions of Paradise


Schinz, Marina

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

Record # 468477


Price: $23.00 

Visions of ParadiseSchinz, Marina

Visions of Paradise


Schinz, Marina

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

Record # 468479


Price: $23.00 

 

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


Rapaport, Brooke Kamin

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

Record # 458223


Price: $25.00 

 

Vladimir's Carrot - Modern Drama and the Modern Imagination


Peter, John

Hardcover. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1st Edition, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light sunfading. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750389


Price: $13.00 

 

Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc.: A Commemorative Catalogue


Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc.

Softcover. Boston, MA, Vose Galleries of Boston, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Exhibition catalog. Both color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Very light edge-wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856470


Price: $15.00 

 

Walt Disney Magic Moments


Disney, Walt, Illust. by: Walt Disney

Hardcover. Milan, Mondadori, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Color illustrations from early animated shorts by the Disney Studio. Scarce.

Record # 206225


Price: $38.00 

 

Walt Kuhn: An Imaginary History of the West


Amon Carter Museum of Western Art/Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

Softcover. Texas/Colorado, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art/Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. White wrappers, with color illustration of Kuhn's "The Commissioners" to front, perfect binding, color frontispiece of "Bar Room Fight," foreword by Fred S. Bartlett, 33 full page b&w plates. Slight rubbing to wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807903


Price: $11.00 

 

Walter Sickert


Corbett, David Peters

Softcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover with 40 full color and 20 black & white illustrations. Front cover detail, Miss Earhart's Arrival, 1932. Frontispiece detail, Ennui, circa 1914. Bright & unmarked copy.

Record # 750198


Price: $23.00 

 

Wanderings Through Ancient Roman Churches


Lanciani, Rodolfo

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st Edition, 1924, Book: Very Good, 325 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with fraying to board edges & spine. Gilt titles to cover & top edge. Full page, black & white photographs throughout. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf and pages untrimmed. Foxing to preliminary pages and endpapers. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750245


Price: $25.00 

 

War Against the Jews 1933-1945, The


Dawidowicz, Lucy S.

Hardcover. N Y, Holt Rinehart Winston, 4th pr., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages.

Record # 63681


Price: $19.00 

 

War Against War: British and German Radical Movements in the First World War


Carsten, F.L.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, covered in protective plastic brodart, looks new. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Clean inside and out. In excellent condition.

Record # 31412


Price: $19.00 

 

War Hitler Won, The: The Fall of Poland, September, 1939


Bethell, Nicholas

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. World War 2 history.Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Fading to rear dust jacket panel. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450042


Price: $15.00 

 

War Maps: World War II From September 1939 to August 1945, Air, Sea, And Land, Battle by Battle


Goodenough, Simon

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st USA, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tanning from age, very good. Binding tight, pages clean. In great shape. A comprehensive and visually exciting guide to the major actions of the Second World War. Perfect for any WWII collector or enthusiast.

Record # 31438


Price: $19.00 

 

Warlpiri Dreamings and Histories


Yimikirli, Peggy Rockman Napaljarri (Ed./Trans), Lee Cataldi (Ed./Trans)

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins Publishers, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 193 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Yellow cover boards, yellow quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, light fading to spine (see image),excellent. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Light foxing to top edge. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean. In great shape. A fascinating journey in the living mythology of the Warlpiri people of Central Australia.

Record # 32193


Price: $19.00 

 

WARTIME. WITH TITO AND TWO PARTNERS


Djilas, Milovan

Softcover. London, Secker & Warburg Ltd., 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. Illustrated captioned plates. Double page map at front. Color pictorial wrappers of Tito, the author, others. The author was Vice President of Yugoslavia until his expulsion from the Communist Party in 1954. Translated by Michael B. Petrovitch.

Record # 220757


Price: $10.00 

 

Was Mozart Poisoned?: Medical Investigations into the Lives of the Great Composers


O'Shea, John

Hardcover. New York, St Martins Pr, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 247 pages, with illustrations, minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457261


Price: $12.00 

 

Washington's Mount Vernon


Young (text), Joanne and Taylor Lewis, Jr. (photographer)

Softcover. Mount Vernon, VA, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Informational text on Mount Vernon, divided by seasons; full color photographic front cover, yellow back, glossy. Paper wrappers. Numerous color plates of Washington's house and extensive text; mix of quotes from Washington's diaries and author's descriptions. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808438


Price: $12.00 

 

Way It Was in the U.S.A., The - A Pictorial Panorama of America 1850 to 1890


Hornung, Clarence P.

Hardcover. NY, Abbeville, Unknown, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Almost 1,000 black & white engravings from artists, journalists from the 1800's depicting its landmarks, people and social customs. 520 pages.

Record # 59246


Price: $30.00 

 

We The People: The Constitution of the United States of America


Spier, Peter

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, 1st Edition, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear (see image). Decorated endpapers. Decorated cover boards, some chipping on edges. Pages clean. A colorful, artistic celebration of the entire Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all the amendments.

Record # 32373


Price: $19.00 

 

Weathered by Miracles - A History of Palestine from Bonaparte and Muhammad Ali to Ben-Gurien and the Mufti


Idinopulos, Thomas A.

Hardcover. Chicago, Ivan R. Dee, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 283 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 61388


Price: $20.00 

 

Weep Some More My Lady


Spaeth, Sigmund

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages, b&w illustrations. Red top edge. Orange covers soiled, w/ small stains. Rear hinge starting to crack, binding slightly weak. Else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 850945


Price: $20.00 

 

Western Panorama - 1849-1875


Goodman, David Michael

Hardcover. Glendale, Arthur H. Clark, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages with 39 illustrations in black & white. Red cloth boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 509587


Price: $21.00 

 

Westerners, The


Brown, Dee

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Black & white and color illustrations and photos. Illustrated end papers.

Record # 202520


Price: $20.00 

 

Westward Journeys


Applegate, Jesse A.

Hardcover. Chicago, Lakeside Pr, rep, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, memoirs of traveling the Overland Trail Ed. by Martin Ridge

Record # 2052


Price: $18.00 

 

What Good Are Bugs: Insects in the Web of Life


Waldbauer, Gilbert

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Green cover boards with black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. In great shape, binding tight, clean inside. Has a small drip of soil to top edge, but otherwise excellent. "...combines anecdotes from entomological history with insights into the intimate workings of the natural world, describing the intriguing and sometimes amazing behavior of these tiny creatures."

Record # 31411


Price: $15.00 

When the Circus Came to Town: The Circus Story with a Pictorial ArrayAungst, Dean M.

When the Circus Came to Town: The Circus Story with a Pictorial Array


Aungst, Dean M.

Softcover. Lebanon PA, Applied Arts, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, color wrappers, 40 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean copy.

Record # 411942


Price: $19.00 

 

Whistler and His Mother: An Unexpected Relationship


Walden, Sarah

Hardcover. US, Gibson Square Books Ltd, 1st, 2003-06-18, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464821


Price: $13.00 

 

White House Diary., A


Johnson, Lady Bird

Hardcover. NY, Holt, Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 51349


Price: $12.00 

 

Who's Who in the Middle Ages (2 Vol.)


Emmerson, Richard K. (Editor), Sandra Clayton-Emmerson (Asso. Editor)

Hardcover. London, England, Routledge, 1st Edition, 2006, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 1037 pages (two volume set). Hardcovers. Books are in beautiful like-new condition. Red cover boards, silver gilt title on spines. Dust jackets unclipped. Pages bright and clean. Spines straight, bindings tight. From Emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Who's Who in the Middle Ages brings together the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500 AD.

Record # 33432


Price: $63.00 

Why Angels Fall: A Journey Through Orthodox Europe from Byzantium to KosovoClark, Victoria

Why Angels Fall: A Journey Through Orthodox Europe from Byzantium to Kosovo


Clark, Victoria

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins Press, 1st ed., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages. B&W photos. Gilt lettering along spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855598


Price: $19.00 

 

Will They Ever Finish Bruckner Boulevard?


Huxtable, Ada Louise

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

Record # 6670054


Price: $38.00 

 

William Cullen Bryant and the Hudson River School of Landscape Painting - May 19 - July 19, 1981 - Nassau County Museum of Fine Art


Nassau County Museum of Fine Art

Softcover. Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Features full color and black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611647


Price: $25.00 

 

WIlliam De Morgan: Pre-Raphaelite Ceramics


Gaunt, William; M.D.E. Clayton-Stamm

Hardcover. Great Britain, New York Graphic Society, 1st US, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, light wear on front cover. Color and black & white photographs. Binding cracked on page 49. edge wear on corners.

Record # 408643


Price: $25.00 

 

William G. Muller - Paintings of the Steamer Era Around the Port of New York


Smith Gallery

Softcover. New York, Smith Gallery, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white examples of works by William G. Muller. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610025


Price: $30.00 

 

William Hahn Genre Painter 1828-1887


Arkelian, Marjorie Dakin

Softcover. Oakland, The Oakland Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 84 pages, illustrated throughout color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wear to covers, else like new.

Record # 805689


Price: $13.00 

 

William Henry Jackson: Framing the Frontier


Waitley, Douglas

Softcover. Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Publishing Company, First Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Softcover. Profusely illustrated in full color and b/w throughout, including early photographs, paintings, drawings of the American frontier by William Henry Jackson. Frontis illustration, William Henry Jackson atop Glacier Point in Yosemite, California, in black & white. Tight binding, faint tone to edges, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751469


Price: $15.00 

 

William Morris and His Earthly Paradises


Marshall, Roderick

Hardcover. Tisbury [Eng.], Element Books Ltd, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 315 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 457192


Price: $12.00 

 

Williamsburg Cabinetmakers: The Archaeological Evidence


Hume, Ivor No'l

Softcover. Williamsburg, VA, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glossy illustrated covers with rubbing, especially along the edges. Back cover is sunned. Staple binding. Pages are clean and crisp, but a little faded. 46 black and white plates, each with description. 46 listed at back. Clean and tight. 48 pages.

Record # 806929


Price: $12.00 

 

Winslow Homer Drawings, 1875-1885: Houghton Farm to Prout's Neck


Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery

Softcover. Syracuse, NY, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, staple-bound pamphlet. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light sun-fade/tanning and wear to spine. Minor edge wear. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856512


Price: $15.00 

 

Winslow Homer in the Eighteen Seventies: Selections from the Valentine-Pulsifer Collection


Wilmerding, John

Softcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton Museum, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 77 pages, color and b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459718


Price: $15.00 

 

Winslow Homer: The Charles Shipman Payson Gift to the Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine


Coe Kerr Gallery

Softcover. New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Exhibition catalog. Mostly color illustrations. Light shelf-wear, edge-wear, and soiling to covers. Minor spotting on bottom edge. Slight creasing to top corner of first few pages. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856581


Price: $13.00 

 

Winslow Homer: Watercolors


Beam, Philip C.

Softcover. Brunswick, ME, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white and color illustrations. Light shelf-wear and edge-wear. A little sun-fading to spine. Small spot on top edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856580


Price: $13.00 

 

Wir sind die Liebermanns. Die Geschichte einer Familie


N/A

Hardcover. US, 2nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 416 pages. Text in German. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464414


Price: $44.00 

With Napoleon In RussiaFaur, Faber Du

With Napoleon In Russia


Faur, Faber Du

Hardcover. London, Greenhill Books, Reprint, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor yellowing to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. A unique record of Napoleon's invasion of Russia by Faber du Faur, a talented artist and front-line soldier. It combines his detailed, accurate and compelling illustrations of scenes recorded as they actually happened with his vivid and gripping memoirs of the campaign.

Record # 471401


Price: $50.00 

 

Woman Artist in the American West 1860-1960, The


Kovinick, Phil

Softcover. Fullerton, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1st , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 59 pages. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610340


Price: $25.00 

 

Women and the Labor Movement


Henry, Alice

Hardcover. New York , George H. Doran, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages, green cloth covers with black lettering. Part of The Worker's Bookshelf Series. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 407194


Price: $25.00 

 

Women Artists in America: 18th Century to the Present (1790-1980)


Collins, Jim & Glenn B. Opitz

Hardcover. Poughkeepsie, NY, Apollo, revised, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Light wear, rubbing and soil to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855152


Price: $44.00 

 

Women of the War; Their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice


Moore, Frank

Hardcover. Hartford, S. S. Scranton, 1st, 1867, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 596 pages. Illustrated with Steel Engravings. Foxing to front endpapers. Green cloth covers with bright gilt titles on spine and cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609024


Price: $50.00 

 

Women Silversmiths 1685-1845 - Works from the Collection of The National Museum of Women in the Arts


Glanville, Philippa/Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough

Hardcover. Washington, D. C., The National Museum of Women in the Arts/Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Dust jacket with light fading. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610313


Price: $23.00 

WOODEN SHIP :  The Art, History and Revival of Wooden BoatbuildingLarkin, David & Peter H. Spectre

WOODEN SHIP : The Art, History and Revival of Wooden Boatbuilding


Larkin, David & Peter H. Spectre

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight creasing to lower front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459901


Price: $38.00 

 

Wooden Walls in Action


Bowen, Frank C.

Hardcover. London, Halton & Co, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. B&w and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket in brodart; Chipping along bottom edge. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851941


Price: $15.00 

 

Working Class Costume from Sketches of Characters by William Johnstone White, 1818


Clabburn (ed), Pamela

Softcover. London, England, The Costume Society, 1st, 1971, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Blue covers in excellent condition, only some wear along the edges. Paper binding is a little sunned but is still tight. Pages are clean and crisp, with a few marks along the edges. 28 b/w plates with notes at the end. 34 pages.

Record # 806985


Price: $15.00 

 

World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, The


Horn, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, Chelsea House, 1st, 1980, Dust Jacket: Good, 676 pages. Yellow cloth covered boars and spine with blue lettering. Color illustrated dust jacket. Blue endpapers. More than 900 b&w and color cartoons. Minor wear to dust jacket, some rough edges, and small tear on top back edge. Slight foxing to page edges. Overall, excellent condition.

Record # 802947


Price: $26.00 

 

World of Art, The


Weiss, Paul

Softcover. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press, reprint, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 193 pages; study of the issues at the center of art. In very good condition; a few light marks on the back cover.

Record # 401097


Price: $12.00 

 

World Until Yesterday, The: What We Can Learn From Traditional Societies?


Diamond, Jared

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A look into the heart of traditional societies and the timely lessons they can offer us. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951701


Price: $19.00 

 

World's Fastest Man, The: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Mayor Taylor, American's First Black Sports Hero


Kranish, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of moisture damage to the top of the back cover. Cover boards tan with red quarter cloth, excellent. Pages clean and bright, binding tight. In very good condition. In this book, investigative journalist, Michael Kranish brilliantly chronicles Major Taylor's astonishing rise to world prominence in bicycle racing, twelve years before the ascension of boxer Jack Johnson on the global stage and fifty years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League baseball.

Record # 31424


Price: $19.00 

 

Wreck of the Memphis, The


Beach, Capt. Edward L.

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and tape repair to dust jacket. Decorative staining to top page block.

Record # 62087


Price: $30.00 

Wreckage begins with W: cartoons of the Bush administrationDanziger, Jeff, Illust. by: Jeff Danziger

Wreckage begins with W: cartoons of the Bush administration


Danziger, Jeff, Illust. by: Jeff Danziger

softcover . Hanover, N.H., Steerforth Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Extensive b&w illustrations by Danziger throughout. Slight curl to front cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468994


Price: $38.00 

 

Writer's Brush, The : Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture by Writers


Friedmn, Donald

Hardcover. Minneapolis, Mid-List Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. With essays by William H. Gass and John Updike. Over 400 reproductions by more than 200 of the world's writers, arranged alphabetically. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Fading to dust jacket front. Light soling to bottom copy edge. Edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Corners lightly bumped. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951287


Price: $63.00 

 

Writer's Eye, A: Field Notes and Watercolors


Horgan, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 95 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Absolutely beautiful, pristine copy. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Looks nearly new and barely read. Presents 60 watercolors done as studies for three of Paul Horgan's books; drawings are accompanied by passages from his works and commentaries about the making of the paintings.

Record # 32293


Price: $15.00 

 

Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: American Pewter

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery, Vol. 30, No. 3, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of the Yale University Art Gallery Pewter collection; b/w covers, minor rubbing and staining. Paper wrappers slightly worn but still tight. Pages clean and crisp. 55 b/w plates of pewter pieces, 200 items listed. Brief text on each piece accompanies each plate. Essay on pewter's history and craftsmanship in the U.S. 59 pages.

Record # 808469


Price: $16.00 

 

Yankee Glass - A History of Glassmaking in New Hampshire 1790-1886 with a brief History of the Yankee Bottle Club


Bemis, John F./Elizabeth T. Nelson/Arthur Nelson/David R. Proper

Hardcover. Keene , Yankee Bottle Club, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 76 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS ARTHUR NELSON AND ELIZABETH T. NELSON ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Dust jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612960


Price: $38.00 

Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of WalesFeld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Yanks Paint Brits - From Benjamin West to Nelson Shanks, From King George III to The Princess of Wales


Feld, Stuart P./Gregory Hedberg/Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Full color and black & white illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613813


Price: $19.00 

 

Yemen: 3000 Years of Art and Civilisation in Arabia Felix


Daum, Werner

Softcover. Innsbruck, Pinguin-Verlag, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 483 pages. Softcover. Slight wear and creases on cover. Old inscriptions on title page. Otherwise tight copy.

Record # 2230467


Price: $88.00 

 

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 

 

Young America


Patsan, Amy

Softcover. New York, Watson Guptill Publications, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Traces the transformation of America through art from 1760 until after the civil war. 112 pages, includes 60 color illustrations. A clean copy, in near fine condition.

Record # 805369


Price: $11.00 

 

Yucatan (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Dame, Lawrence

Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 374 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Cover boards bound in tan cloth, red quarter cloth, faded gilt title on spine. Top edge dyed. Light tanning to pages and edges from age. In really good shape for its age. The author's look at the Yucatan Peninsula, a history and how it was in the early to mid-twentieth century.

Record # 32175


Price: $44.00 

 

Zanzibar Chest, The: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands


Hartley, Aidan

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Some light foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. The story of the Hartley family in Africa, an enthralling narrative of men and women meddling with, embracing, and ultimately being transformed by other cultures.

Record # 32164


Price: $15.00 

 

Zigzag Journeys in The Levant


Butterworth, Hezekiah

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

Record # 16071


Price: $26.00 

 

Zurbaran


Baticle, Jeannine/Yves Bottineau/Jonathan Brown/Alfonso E. Perez Sanchez

Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art , 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 334 pages. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Shallow crease with light curling to right edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610724


Price: $31.00 


  

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