art painter

Hardcover. Greenwich CONNECTICUT, New York Graphic Society, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, 61 tipped-in color plates, 770 b&w illustrations. Blue cloth covers with white lettering. Clean, bright copy in a similar dust jacket. In a plain cardboard slipcase with shelfwear. The only drawback to the book is a light odor suggesting it was previously owned by a smoker.

Record # 407050

Softcover. New York, Olana Gallery, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated with black & white examples of paintings for sale by auction held Friday, July 24, and Monday, July 27, 1925. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606593

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color tipped-in plates. Standard wear to covers' clear protective plastic jacket. Fading to cloth of spine and cover edges. Interior clean, tight.

Record # 610913

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, N. E., undated, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, from The Library of Great Painters series, b&w and color artwork reproductions, very clean, tight copy.

Record # 801561

Softcover. London, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, b&w illustrations, several color plates. Edge wear, rubbing to wrappers; light soiling to rear cover. Previous owner's signature on title page. Else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 452333

Hardcover. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 157 pages. Color illustrated dust jacket, 9 color plates, numerous b&w illustrations. Book still sealed in original plastic, never opened; in excellent condition.

Record # 512752

Hardcover. Newark, DE, University of Delaware Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 165 pages. Dark black cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, black laminate dust jacket with color illustration, 54 b&w plates, foreword by Alan Fern, numerous essays by various authors. Light rubbing to dust jacket, with gummy residue to upper edge of front dust jacket panel, clean covers, pages crisp and unmarked, tight binding; overall, a very clean, neat copy in great condition.

Record # 401430

Softcover. New York, Janet Marqusee Fine arts, 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 23 pages, 29 illustrations (mostly in color). Includes biographical descriptions of artists. In near fine condition, some minor scratching to covers, otherwise a tight, clean catalog.

Record # 807986

Hardcover. Toronto/Montreal, McGraw-Hill/Ryerson, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages, illustrated in color and b&w.

Record # 2837

Softcover. Indianapolis, Indina, Indiana Historical Society, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages. Exhibition catalog. Tan covers with gilt titles, perfect binding, biographies of governors by Lana Ruegamer, 45 color and b&w plates, indices by chronological and alphabetical listing. Clipped newspaper article on exhibition included. Slight rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 400998

Hardcover. New York, National Association of Portrait Painters, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 131 pages, illustrated throughout with 79 plates in b&w. Red cloth with gilt titles to front and spine, no dust jacket. Lower edges sunned and lightly scratched, covers slightly worn with a few scratches. Internally very good. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 606004

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

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

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

Hardcover. New York, The Macmillan Company , 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 239 pages. Illustrated frontispiece. B&w illustrations throughout. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor stains to spine. Edge wear to spine and top edge. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857436

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan & Co., 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 239 pages illustrated throughout with plates in b&w. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket with multiple closed tears and slight wear. The copy itself is very nice, tight and clean.

Record # 605700

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

Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Exhibition catalog. Full color examples of works by Rackstraw Downes. Light foxing/darkening along page edges and covers. 2 closed tears at top edge of wrap cover. Good reference copy.

Record # 612931

Hardcover. London, Spring Books, reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 387 pages plus 302 b&w illustrations in second half of book. Maroon cloth with an edgeworn dust jacket with a small chunk gone from rear at top. Text translated from German by Bernard Rackham.

Record # 405167

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

Softcover. New York, Janet Marqusee Fine Arts, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Exhibition catalog. Tan stapled wrappers, 17 color plates including illustration to front cover, essay by Janet Marqusee, biographical notes. Clean wrappers, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight catalog.

Record # 807530

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. 50 b&w illustrations and 15 plates in full color. Includes studio interviews and working methods of ten leading contemporary realist painters: Jack Beal, Janet Fish Joseph Raphael, James Valerio and others. Beige cloth, gilt lettering to spine. In very good shape.

Record # 605130

Softcover. NY, New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 29 artists. 156 pages. 8 color plates, 105 B&W prints. pictorial cover with wear to spine and covers. Soiling to top edge. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy. Overall, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850292

Softcover. NY, New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 29 artists. 156 pages. 8 color plates, 105 B&W plates. Pictorial stiff wrapper with light wear to spine and covers. Lower right hand corner of front cover slightly folded. Soiling to top edge. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850291