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Konigsberg: Kanter Verlag, 1929. Wraps. Good but soiled cover & stained-text clean bright glossy paper. 16x12 cm. Altdorfer. On the cover-Kanter Bucher, 60 Bilder- inside on fep Sechzig Bilder, Mit enleitendem von Dr. Carl V. Lorck A small thin book with many plates of paintings. ... more information

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Queen's Printer, 1958. Pb. Good-cover soiled & faded-edges soiled. smvo. Yes-Color & black /white. A short introduction to the arts in Canada. ... more information

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NY: ABC Books, 1966. No. 82. Good-tight binding-clean text-cover has wear. A simple & comprehensive guide to enamels & the practice of vitreous enamelling- illustrates the full range of techniques & colo ... more information

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Ames, IA, USA: Tribal Press, 1982. Revised. Wraps. Good-decent cover-clean text-binding tight-author signature. 8vo. An artist & sculptor travels the country to sculpt a monument in each state to honor the indians ... more information

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American Heritage, 1965. First. HB. Good+-tight binding-very clean text-nice cover. 4to. Many colored & black & white pictures-a look at world history ... more information

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Chartwell, 1981. 1st. Pb. Good--Good binding-clean text good cover-. 4to. Extensive colored plates. An attempt to explain Picasso's art through rapid transition of events in his time; with colored plates & their description. Top & bottom of spine has damaged ... more information

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R.R. Bowker, 1972. 1st. Hb. Good+-x-libr-libr attachments front & back inside covers- ink. 8vo. No. Gilt printing cover & spine. Archives exist to gather, preserve , & make available collections papers in the area of art personn stamps in book-spine faded-cover soiled some & rubbed. Text is very good. ... more information

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Random House, 1954. 1st, 2nd print. Hb. Good-small hole in dj & book cover. SM4to. yes. Based on new material & family letters, reveals for first time, complete story of one of the most dramatic lives in art history. ... more information

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Norton, 1939. Pb. Good-cover soiled & faded-edges soiled-small amount of pencil. smvo. No. A short introduction to art & what art mean to the rest of civiliztion. unerlining-name inside front cover. ... more information

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America: Frederick Stokes, 1907. First. Hb. good+- corners lightly scuffed-light soiling-light rubbing-. 8vo. Yes-Many-Black & white. edges soiled-name in fep-Cover is stamped in gilt. Many b/w plates. The evolution of painting in America from colonial times to present. ... more information

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Greenwich, CN: New York Graphic Society, 1961. 121. Soft cover. Good-edges roughlight soiling-cover aged-good binding. 24vo. Name inside cover-Some underlining in about the first three pages only. cover has printed price of 95 cents. ... more information

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Firenze, 1965. 1st. Portfolio. Good -Cover creased upper right corner & several small creases. Folio. Yes. Photos of Michelangelo's Tomb of Medici statues that he sculptured for the Pope. Picture of one of his statues on cover. back cover shows some stains & discoloration-loose-leaf portfolio. Thirty- two pages of statues on heavyweight paper with a slick finish. ... more information

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Iowa State University Press, 1984. 1st. Pb. Good to Very Good. 11x8.5. Yes. An anthology of 9 essays & 8 photoessays that examine folk art & folk artists of Iowa. ISBN: 0-8138-1331-X.... more information

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Denmark: Skandinavisk Bogforlag A/S. Hb. Dj is poor-many pieces missing front & back, some fairly large-. 8vo. Yes-62 pages colored plates. Printed in English, Danish, & German. Purpose of book is to show art-both Danish & Foreign found in Denmark. remaining cover,after being taped w/scotch tape, has been covered in self-stick plastic. Book is very good-has slight damage to top & bottom of spine- small mark in ffep in ink-one corner bumped at front bottom right. ... more information

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Iowa State University Press, 1993. 1st, Vol.2. Hb. Near new-Corners & bottom edges damaged-otherwise new. Folio. Yes. Catalog of Etruscan Mirrors and Handles in 21 Museums in the Midwest An excellent copy. ISBN: 0-8138-0363-2.... more information

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Venice: Hurst & Co. Hb. Fair-pages bittle. smvo. No. Book is old-pages brittle & dark colored-binding good-no dates given-guide to the art of Venice. ... more information

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London: Thames And Hudson, 1976. First. Hb. X-Libr-attachments & stamps-Very clesn-tight binding-nice copy. 8vo+. Contains 127 illustrations in black & white. ... more information

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Iowa - Artists: Iowa State University Press, 1972. 1987 reprint. PB. VG - Books near new-light damage to corner. 8VO. Yes - Photos of pictures. An authentic reflection of 2 artist's relationships with the community of Cedar Rapids in a close personal way only a few can ... more information

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FSG, 1979. 1st U.S. Hb. X-libr-VG-VG-fly leaf missing -protective cover on dj. sm4to. Yes-color & b/w of paintings. High-gloss paper.Shows how the imposition of traditional social constraints has denied women in particular of the chnce of excel ... more information

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