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London: Jonathan Cape, (1975). Revised edition, with colour illustrations. Covers the period of 1880-1910. With a colouful account of James MacNeil Whistler's lawsuit with John Ruskin. Also accounts of Beardsley, Wilde, Pater, Baudelaire, Verlaine. Pages tanned, else a near fine copy in a price-clipped dust jacket.. ... more information

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London: Temple Gallery. London. 1962., 1962. Wrappers. 2 b/w illusts. Biog.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Venezia: Galleria d'Arte. "Nouvo Spazio. Venezia. 1975., 1975. Oblong 8vo. Wrappers. Intro by Toniato. 3 b/w plates, biog.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 12mo.. ... more information

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New York: Clamp Art, 2005. Stapled wrappers. First edition. Fine with a International Center of Photography Library stamp at the end of the essay with some penciled markings. No other marks. Unpaginated; 16 full-page, color photographic plates; 8.5 x 11 inches. Out of Print. SIGNED BY ARMSTRONG and dated in the year of publication. The mysterious and powerful images in this body of work capture fleeting 'visitations' from the spirit world--visions as they might appear in dreams or heightened states ... more information

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Stackpole Books, 1975. 96pp. Each left-hand page has a story of one of the figures of the revolutionary period with a full-page color drawing by the author (remember his drawings of Terry and The Pirates?) on the right side. Great way to pick up a lot of history and legend while you enjoy those great drawings. (loc 1004/1). Soft Cover. Slightly Worn About the Edges. Oversized. ... more information

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London.: Brook Street Gallery., 1964. Biography, 14 b/w plates. . First Edition.. Card.. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1939. 677pp. Illus. Very good. DJ is good, with wear to edges - it is double sized and folded: on the inside is a map of the arts, drawn by van Loon. (loc 165/2). First Edition. Hard Cover. Illus. by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. ... more information

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Berg, 2007 Brand New Book . Paperback. New. ... more information

Offered by Chapterhouse Books Online (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom) +/-

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1937 Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, color illustration on label on spine, gilt medallion on cover. 8vo. 677, (1) pp. Illustrated with 72 in text drawings and 80 full page illustrations in color & wash, all by Van Loon. This is a very clean copy, tight and square, with a former owner's signature on the ffep, and a lightly sunned spine, else fine. VERY GOOD. In 63 chapters, Van Loon discusses the history of art, from Prehistoric man through the... more information

Offered by A. J. Frank & Co. (Illinois, United States) +/-

Kyoto, Japan: ARM Kyoto Shoin, 1993. Stiff card covers with dustjacket, protected by a mylar cover. First edition. Fine in a Fine dj. Might as well be NEW. Unpaginated; 31 full-page color plus 26 b&w photographic plates; 10.25 x 14.25 inches. Text in English and Japanese. Out of Print. In the 1960s, Brandt arranged and photographed surrealistic collages from found-objects he picked up on the beaches of southern France. Beautiful production; excellent printing. Very Scarce. FREE SHIPPING, insurance and t... more information

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New York: Harcourt , Brace and Company, 1936. First edition Signed by the author. A Very Good Copy in a VG dust jacket, Octavo (6.75 x 9.75 inches, 171 x 234 mm). Blue cloth. Pp. 342. Edge wear and light soling to dust jacket. Cover slightly rubbed. Small stain to bottom corner of last half of book. Illustrated with 12 color plates and b/w illustrations by James MacDonald. Constance Rourke, recognized authority on the American frontier, offers an early account of Audubon's story. Following his fo... more information

Offered by Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books, ABAA (Washington, United States) +/-

London.: Anglo French Art Centre., 1948. Folding sheet. Essay by Raymond Cogniat. One mounted b/w plate.. First Edition.. Folding Sheet.. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1899. First English edition. [apparently preceded by an American edition dated 1898]. Octavo, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and in red on the upper board, pp. 472, + [1] publisher's advertisement for the "Now Ready Second edition" of The Coming of Love. With a 3pp. A.L.s., on The Pines letterhead, dated 14, XII, 06, asking an acquaintance to lunch or dinner in hopes of obtaining an "opinion upon a point connected with abeyance in an old barony... more information

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2004-01-01. PB. In Balthus' work he has always resisted the fashion of the day and remained true to traditional techniques and subjects. This volume presents a selection of his paintings. ... more information

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Koln (Cologne): Taschen, 2002 Text in English. 256 pages, numerous b/w and color illustrations, notes, biographies, bibliography, list of illustrations, small 4to, white wraps/pictorial front cover. Very good+, cover corners, bottom edge slightly bumped; contents fine. Paperback. ... more information

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London.: William Weston Gallery., 1990. Circa 1990. Folding card. Twenty b/w loose cards, each a reproduction of a print with titles, size etc. Introduction, 20 item catalogue.. First Edition.. Folding Sheet.. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London.: Gimpel Fils., 1967. Biography, exhibitions, 3 colour plates, 81 b/w illustrations.. First Edition. Card. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Paris.: Henri Floury., 1927. Ex-library copy, with stamps, rebound in contemporary gilt-lettered cloth. Uncut, colour and monochrome plates, facsimile lithographs hand-coloured by Jacomet, with an original copper etching by Bonnard 'Nu', printed by L.Fort. Documentation and a catalogue of the graphic work. . First Edition.. Cloth.. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bonnard, Pierre.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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1967. Loose as issued in card folder. Texts dated 1967. Texts by Carlo Barbieri, Juan-Eduardo Cirlot. One colour and 8 b/w illustartions. Folder detached along spine, surafec damage to several pages.. First Edition.. Loose in Folder.. Good./No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ... more information

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