Softcover. Cambridge MA , MIT Press, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages plus ads, softcover, b&w illustrations. A quarterly journal of art criticism. Essays include Viktor Shklovsky on poetry and trans-sense language, Hal Foster on the primitive in modern art, Christian Metz on photography and fetish, an interview with video artist Bill Viola, other articles. Clean, tight copy.
Berkeley, CA, University of California, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , 313 pages, B&W, color illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped.
Softcover. Barton, VT, The Chronicle, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nonpaginated. Softcover, black plastic spiral bound. Newspaper article about author laid in. B/w illustrations throughout. Light tanning throughout (especially where newspaper clipping was laid in). Drawings by Anna Baker. Pages unmarked. In great shape. Weekly columns from The Chronicle (174-1977 by Loudon Young & Friends.
Softcover. Norfolk, VA, Chrysler Museum at Norfolk, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, line illustration on front. Sunning around the edges and previous owner's inscription on the front. Staple wrappers show minor wear but are still tight. Pages clean and crisp. 8 b/w plates of individual artists' work, with a photograph of each artist and text, in various forms, about the work. Multi-media work, focuses on fantasy influences and abstract art.
Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY YORINKS AND EGIELSKI on title-page. Color illustrations by Egielski. Very nice, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Several color photographs along with black and white illustrations. Artist communicates well the concept and techniques used in different mediums. Repaired tear to dust jacket light, spotting on spine.
Softcover. London, Christie's Inc., 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages, full color illustrations throughout. Slight corner and edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Rutland, VT, The Tuttle Publishing Company, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages. B&W illustrations throughout. Orange boards with slight fraying to spine and edges. Soiling to all edges. Overall, a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New Orleans, LA, Harmanson Publishers, Third Printing, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 246 pages Brick covered boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Faded gilt titles to spine. Wonderful illustrations in sepia tones throughout. Features contributions of a wide variety of artists, including Alberta Kiney, Eugene Delcroix, Florence K. Durkee among other to create a pictoral atmosphere of old New Orleans throughout. Maps to endpapers. Light toning. Tight copy. Clean & unmarked.
Hardcover. England, Phaidon Press , 1st , 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Translated from the original Russian manuscript by Boris Roniger and revised by Nancy Dunn. Moderate, rubbing, fading, and edgewear to dust jacket. Heavy bumping to board corners. Minor rubbing to top and bottom board edges. Age toning to top text block edge. 265 illustrations, in color and black-and-white. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Hardcover. Paris, Duffield & Company, First Edition, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 47 pages. Hardcover. Taupe cloth covered boards, lightly soiled, with rectangular illustrated paste down. Cracked front hinge & title page detached. Color illustrations by Boutet de Monvel throughout, artfully arranged to accompany poetry & musical scores. Light toning to edges throughout, small soil spots to some pages, small tears to title page edge. Many of these wonderful illustrations are clean & unmarked.
NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white cartoon illustrations by William Steig. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf.
Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 294 pages. B&W illustrations. Dark green boards with gilt title to spine and front. Very slight wear to edges and spine. Pages untrimmed. Article and picture laid-in. A very nice, clean copy.
Hardcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, November 1, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 112 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Gloucester, MA, Cape Ann Historical Association, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages. Illustrated profusely in b&w, paintings of the Cape Ann area of Massachusetts. Includes foreword and introduction, along with biographical essays about each artists showcased. In very good condition. White staple covers with full color illustration on front cover. Crease to front cover, tear to spine, and some edge-wear to the covers, otherwise a near catalog.
Softcover. Amenia, NY, White Whale Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 122 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Clean inside and out, great condition.
Softcover. New York, NY, New York Public Library, Reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 38 pages. Softcover pamphlet. B/w illustrations (plates) throughout. Staple binding. Wrapper (cover) has some tanning from age and wear about the edges (see image). Pages also Alightly tanned but doesn't affect illustrations (plates), or text. Binding tight. In very good shape for its age, no pages missing or torn.
Softcover. Vancouver, Canada, Parallax Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages. Softcover. French flaps. B/W illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out. From the front flap: "One Ring Circus pays homage to the wrestling life: the sound and the fury and the die-hard fans who are often as colorful and outrageous as the wrestlers they clamor for. This book of brilliant photographs and crisp narratives perfectly captures the visceral energy of a remarkable underground scene, whose artful and out-there theatrics are alive and well somewhere between here and Palookaville."
Hardcover. Toronto, Canada, M. F. Feheley Publishers Limited, unknown, unknown, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages, 242 illustrations, many of which are in color. Black cloth, red pictorial dust jacket. Copy in shrinkwrap, hence no date or edition. Beautiful copy. Like new.
Softcover. New York, NY, Joost Elffers Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Softcover, French flaps. Color illustrations throughout. A slight touch of foxing to edges, pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Decorated endpapers. Wrapper excellent, glossy. In beautiful condition. Presents an entertaining array of the most ingenious, frustrating, beautiful and terrible visual solutions that designers and illustrators have invented to help us handle modern technology and everyday products.
Hardcover. San Francisco, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Foundation, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 125 pages. Black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with illustration, 156 b&w plates. Rubbing and light edgewear to dust jacket, light foxing to inside of dust jacket, previous owner's signature to front endpaper corner, embossed stamp to front endpaper and title pages, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.