Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated front cover, gray back. Warped, with very minor scratches. Staple wrappers. 59 color plates, including cover, of American and European paintings, focusing on realism. Text on each artist. Tight, clean copy.
Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwartz & Son Philadelphia, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers and color plates. Minor rubbing, slightly bent on edges. Staple wrappers tight; pages unmarked, slightly bent on edges. 34 plates including covers, 22 in color, of American and European paintings of various styles, with emphasis on realism. Text on each artist.
Softcover. Morristown, NJ, Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with brown covers, color plate on front Discoloration on part of the front cover. Minor creases, staple wrappers tight. Pages are clean and crisp. Exhibition covers a range of American art, especially including portraits and landscapes, in realistic style. 107 b/w plates. Short introduction on the development of American painting.
Softcover. New York, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers; creases on spine. Bottom right corner bent. Else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. US, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1994-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers, otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, The Schwartz Gallery, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with red covers and continuous color plate front to back. Minor rubbing and marking. Paper wrappers are tight, pages clean and crisp. Loose-leaf price list inside of front cover. 51 beautiful color plates, including covers, of paintings from American artists, of various subjects and in various styles, but with a focus on realism. Lengthy text on each artist.
Softcover. Cleveland, Ohio, 1st, April 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages, b&w illustrations, 4 color plates. Light edge wear, rubbing to wrappers. Previous price sticker on rear cover and inside front cover. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Geneva, Skira, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 191 pages, illustrated with 70 color, 100 b&w plates. Near fine in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. In a lightly worn slipcase.
Softcover. San Francisco, Calif., 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Light edge wear. Several pages w/ slightly bent corners, else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 240 pages. 250 illustrations, including 115 plates in full color. Explores the tremendous scope, richness, toughness, sensibility, and liveliness of the American realist tradition. Wine red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Very nice, clean, tight and well preserved copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Watson-Guptill Publications, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Beautiful fully illustrated glossy dust jacket with almost no wear. Pages are in excellent condition, very clean, with many full page reproductions of artists' work. Binding is tight. 208 pages.
Softcover. New York, Kennedy Galleries, 1st, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Unpaginated, 70 illustrations, including 57 plates in color. Blue pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, and paperclip impressions to three pages. A nice, tight copy.
Softcover. Massachusetts, multiple publishers, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Six art catalogs published together in a white slip case. "A collaboration among six museums in the Boston area, consists of six separately conceived exhibitions...". Sizes of catalogs differ so that edges stagger to reveal all six titles from front of slip case. Text by James Sheldon. Catalog titles: "Directions in Realisms," "Mavericks," "Painterly Abstraction," "Sitework," "Spiral: Afro-American Art of the 70's," and "Photography: Recent Directions." Light wear to slip cover edges, discoloration to revealed edges of catalogs; otherwise a very clean, tight copy of a unique set of exhibition catalogs.
Softcover. Massachusetts, multiple publishers, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Six art catalogs published together in a white slip case. "A collaboration among six museums in the Boston area, consists of six separately conceived exhibitions...". Sizes of catalogs differ so that edges stagger to reveal all six titles from front of slip case. Text by James Sheldon. Catalog titles: "Directions in Realisms," "Mavericks," "Painterly Abstraction," "Sitework," "Spiral: Afro-American Art of the 70's," and "Photography: Recent Directions." Light wear to slip cover edges, discoloration to revealed edges of catalogs; otherwise a very clean, tight copy of a unique set of exhibition catalogs.
Hardcover. New York , Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 373 pages, 345 illustrations including 154 in color (many tipped-in). A huge square folio covering the artist's work in all mediums. Dust jacket with light fading along spine, 1" closed tear at top still very good.
Hardcover. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press , 1st, 1959, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages, 73 b&w plates, color frontispiece. Green boards with beige cloth spine, glassine wrapper. All in like new condition in a lightly worn slipcase which has some fading to salmon color.
Hardcover. Noank, CT, Noank Publishing Studio, 1st Edition, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 88 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's stamp on title page. Color plates, b/w illustrations throughout. DJ has agewear, priceclipped. Pages/edges have some tanning from age, otherwise clean. Binding good. Spine straight. Red cloth decorated cover boards w/mylar cover under DJ. "Sturdy realism and a lyrical note of singular appeal meet as complementaries in Blackman's portraits, figures, and still-life paintings... an inspiring teacher... emphasizes the importance of sound construction and draughtmanship."
Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1st paperback, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 212 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper very good. Binding tight. Very clean copy, inside and out. Angelo Restivo argues for a completely new understanding of the Italian art cinema of the 1960s as a negotiation between a national aesthetic tradition of realism and a nascent postmodern image culture.
Softcover. Boston, MA, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 255 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges, else like new.
Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 41 pages, plus 192 illustrated plates. Gray cloth cover with decorative border and color illustration to cover, black and gilt lettering to spine, includes both color and b&w plates of Currier & Ives's prints. Light wear and rubbing to cover, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black staple wrappers with color illustration to front, 2 full color and 8 b&w plates, chronology, essay by Mitchell Douglas Kahan. Very light rubbing to wrappers; otherwise a very clean, tight catalog.
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