Artfrom Austin Book Shop |
|
Browse Art | Return to Austin Book Shop | Even more ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945) books
|
| Go to page: 1 2 3 4 of 167 listings found. |
| 1) |
ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PAINTINGS BY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON FOR THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, THE
|
|
|
Crown Publishers. '431 Exact Reproductions in Full Color from the Original Collection.' In one volume. Reproduced in color from the collection at The New York Historical Society. Intro by Marshall B. Davidson. Very good. DJ is very good, slightly frayed. (loc 392/1). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 2) |
SPLENDOR OF DRESDEN; FIVE CENTURIES OF ART COLLECTING
|
|
|
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. 'An Exhibition from the State Art Collections of Dresden, German Democratic Republic.' Catalogue from exhibit shown 1978-79 in the US. 279pp. Illus. Good Plus. (loc 439/1). Soft Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 3) |
SINGULAR IMAGES
|
|
|
Morgan & Morgan, 1974. No pagination. Illus. With text by Edwin Land, David H. McAlpin, Jon Holmes and Adams. (loc 1003/1). First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 4) |
FIFTY WATER COLOR DRAWINGS OF OXFORD
|
|
|
Oxford UK: Alden & Co.. First edition. Not dated, ca 1900. Tipped on color plates. With brief descriptive notes by Edward C. Alden. Good Plus, slight cover soil and very minor foxing on only a few pages. (loc 128). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $27.50
|
|
| 5) |
VENICE BIENNALE 1895-1968: From Salon to Goldfish Bowl
|
|
|
Greenwich, CT: NY Graphic Soc. Ltd., 1968. Illus. with photos. 202pp History of art exhibit in Venice. First book in English of the most famous of the great international art shows. (loc 918/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slightly Frayed DJ. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 6) |
RUSSIAN IMPACT ON ART
|
|
|
Philosophical Lib., 1950. Translated from Russian by Ivy Litvinov. Edited and with a preface by Martin L. Wolf. 351pp Index. 32 plates. Black leatherette-type cover with red label, gilt lettering. Frayed spot on top of spine. (Loc. 909/1). Later Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 7) |
ARCHITECTURE IN AMERICA - A Photographic History from the Colonial Period to the Present
|
|
|
Atheneum, 1977. 178pp plus bibliography and index. Consists mostly of b/w photos. Small ex-libris fep. (loc 392/1). First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8-1/4 x 11-1/8 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 8) |
LADY IN THE SHOWER
|
|
|
Simon & Schuster, 1967. 140pp Illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. Illus. by Arno, Peter. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 9) |
HOLY LAND, THE
|
|
|
Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972. Architecture, Sculpture, Painting. One of the World Cultural Guides. Typically includes a history of the area by an authority on the subject, listings of galleries, museums, historic buildings, churches, landmarks, maps. 169 illus, many in color. Glossary. Index. (loc 516/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5-1/4 x 10-1/4 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 10) |
ON TOP OF THIS
|
|
|
New York, NY By author 1950.. Heavy wraps, 10"x13", which enclose 50 b/w drawings, depicting story of Polish artist (Bohemian) who migrates to Chicago and Hull House, where he struggles and finally succeeds. Each drawing (poster) is 10"x13", cover is slightly soiled, ch posters (50) are clean, complete. (loc 580). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $97.50
|
|
| 11) |
DIE DILUVIALE KUNST
|
|
|
Leipzig, Germany: E.A.Seemann, 1922. Band 33 of the Library of the History of Art "Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte", edited by Wien Universithy Professor Hans Tietze, a serious work of 500 books intended to make art available in small portions to students or lovers of art. 10pp of text and 20 plates. IN GERMAN Light foxing on text pages.. First Edition. Good. 4-3/4 x 7 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 12) |
LA BONNE TABLE
|
|
|
Simon & Schuster, 1964. 446pp Illus "His lifetime love affair with the art of dining...." Selected and editied by Donald and Eleanor Friede. Covers soiled at extremities.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Worn. Illus. by Bemelmans, Ludwig. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 13) |
ITALIAN PAINTERS OF THE RENAISSANCE
|
|
|
Phaidon, 1954. 488pp. Illus. Wear to backstrip, rear hinge repaired. (loc 852/1). Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $27.50
|
|
| 14) |
WHITNEY WOMEN AND THE MUSEUM THEY MADE, THE
|
|
|
Arcade, 1999. 420pp Illus "A family memoir.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 15) |
GRANDES DAMES, THE
|
|
|
Simon & Schuster, 1982. 299pp Illus "The wonderfully uninhibited ladies who used their wealth and position....". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 16) |
AMERICAN PAINTERS IN PARIS
|
|
|
Macmillan, 1960. First printing. 177pp. Illus. Translated from French by R. Howard. Very good. Dj is very good, slightly frayed. (loc 464/4). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $17.50
|
|
| 17) |
COLLECTING NEW JERSEY ANTIQUES
|
|
|
Union City, NJ Wise 1978. First Printing. 374pp. Illus. Very good; small stain on fore edge. (loc 1069). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $30.00
|
|
| 18) |
HOW TO MAKE COMMON THINGS. For Boys
|
|
|
London: Soc. For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1892. 240pp pluc 8pp cat. from the S.P.C.K. (Loc. x138/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 19) |
STORY OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE, THE
|
|
|
London: Faber and Faber, 1950. 200 pp. Great English structures. Ex-libris on front endpaper.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus, Frayed DJ. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 20) |
VENICE: The Masque of Italy
|
|
|
Ungar, 1967. Photos by Edwin Smith. 105 plates, 39 in color. 223pp. Translated from the Italian by Neil Mann. (loc 416/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good, Frayed DJ. 9"x 12". more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 21) |
CIRCLE OF SEASONS: Central Park Celebrated
|
|
|
Amaryllis 1984. First edition. 111pp. 'The Photographs of Sonja Bullaty and Angelo Lomeo'. Very good. DJ is very good. Stunning photos. (loc 986). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $40.00
|
|
| 22) |
COURTEZAN OLYMPIA, THE
|
|
|
Covci Friede, 1930. First Edition. 204pp. Illus. 'An intimate survey of artists and their mistress-models.' Backstrip slightly faded, top of backstrip slightly worn. Otherwise, very good. (loc 800/1). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $27.50
|
|
| 23) |
CHINESISCHE GRAB-KERAMIK
|
|
|
Leipzig, Germany: E.A.Seemann, 1922. Band 30 of the Library of the History of Art "Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte", edited by Wien Universithy Professor Hans Tietze, a serious work of 500 books intended to make art available in small portions to students or lovers of art. 10pp of text and 20 plates. IN GERMAN Light foxing on text pages.. First Edition. Good. 4-3/4 x 7 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 24) |
EXOTIC WHITE MAN, THE
|
|
|
New York, NY McGraw Hill 1968.. First American Edition. Very good. D/j is chipped. 140pp. 'An Alien in Asian and African Art.' Illus. 9"x11". (loc 736). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 25) |
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE
|
|
|
Grand Rapids, MI: Dean-Hicks, 1929. First Edition. 312pp. More than 400 illustrations. 'A Pictorial Handbook of Furniture made in Great Britian and in the American Colonies, some in the sixteenth century but principally in the seventeenth, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.' Good Plus: backstrip soiled and slightly frayed at the top; top corner of rear cover slightly frayed. (loc 1069). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 26) |
THE HISTORY OF TASTE: An account of the Revolutions of Art Criticism and Theory in Europe
|
|
|
Columbia Univ. Press, 1932. 342pp. Library numbers on spine/backstrip, otherwise minimal library marks. Contents are very good, clean and tightly bound. Cover is slight worn on all four corners and on bottom of backstrip. Backstrip lacks top 1". (loc 930/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, Yale Club. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 27) |
THROUGH THE FLOWER
|
|
|
Garden City, NY Anchor Press 1977. 226pp. 'My Struggle as a Woman Artist.' Intro. by Anais Nin and a new preface the author. Good. (loc 801). Soft Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $15.00
|
|
| 28) |
PICASSO: Birth of a Genius
|
|
|
N.Y. Praeger 1972. First edition. 288pp. Very good. D/j is very good. Translated from Spanish. Emphasizes Picasso's Spanish and Barcelonian background. Important source of Picasso's earliest works. Great d/j with color reproduction of his self-portrait as a young man. 9 1/2" x 11 1/2". 971 illus. 64 color plates. (loc 580). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $125.00
|
|
| 29) |
OLD TESTAMENT MINIATURES
|
|
|
NY Braziller 1969. First edition. Fine. DJ is fine. 207pp. 'A Medieaval Picture Book with 283 Paintings from the Creation to the Story of David.' From the 13th Century French original in the Morgan Library. All color. 14"x 16". (loc 1045). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $200.00
|
|
| 30) |
WHITE PAPER, THE
|
|
|
Macaulay, 1958. First Edition. 88pp. Illus. Very good; paper browning, but not brittle. DJ is Good Plus, slightly rubbed and slightly frayed. (loc 1111/1). Hard Cover. Illus. by Cocteau, Jean. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 31) |
NEW YORK OBSERVED
|
|
|
Abrams, 1987. First Edition. 128pp. Illus. "Artists and Writers Look at the City, 1650 to the Present." Introduction by Kate Simon. Very Good, near Fine. (loc 997). Soft Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 32) |
COVERS OF THE SATURDAY EVENING POST
|
|
|
Smithmark, 1998. 298pp Illus "Seventy years of outstanding illustration from America's favorite magazine.". Later Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $75.00
|
|
| 33) |
OSTASIATISCHE PORTRAT-MALEREI
|
|
|
Leipzig, Germany: E.A.Seemann, 1922. Band 43 of the Library of the History of Art "Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte", edited by Wien Universithy Professor Hans Tietze, a serious work of 500 books intended to make art available in small portions to students or lovers of art. 10pp of text and 20 plates. IN GERMAN Light foxing on text pages.. First Edition. Good. 4-3/4 x 7 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 34) |
ALT-BUDDHISTISCHE MALEREI JAPANS
|
|
|
Leipzig, Germany: E.A.Seemann, 1921. Band 13 of the Library of the History of Art "Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte", edited by Wien Universithy Professor Hans Tietze, a serious work of 500 books intended to make art available in small portions to students or lovers of art. 10pp of text and 20 plates. IN GERMAN Light foxing on text pages.. First Edition. Good. 4-3/4 x 7 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 35) |
MUSEUM IN AMERICA, THE; A Critical Study
|
|
|
Washington DC: American Association of Museums, 1939. In three vols. Total of 730pp. Cloth covers with maroon backstrips, gilt lettering. Appendices and index. In-depth study. (loc 857/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $97.50
|
|
| 36) |
AMERICAN IMPRESSIONISM
|
|
|
Gallery Books, 1990. 191pp. Illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Oversized. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $37.50
|
|
| 37) |
THOSE EARLY YEARS
|
|
|
Turtle Point Press, 1999. No pagination. Illus. (loc 800/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Conner, G.V.W.. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 38) |
LIVING WITNESS, THE
|
|
|
Free Press 1982. First Printing. Very good. DJ is good plus, slightly frayed on the back. 196pp. Illus. Art in the concentration camps and ghettos. (loc 599). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $40.00
|
|
| 39) |
ISLAND OF BALI
|
|
|
Knopf, 1937. 417pp plus glossary, bibliography and index. The yellow and black cover is worn and faded, hinges repaired. One ex-library stamp from a lending library. Fold-out map. Beautiful color reproductions of Covarrubias' paintings, sketches, and many lovely b/w photos. (loc 910/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. Illus. by Covarrubias. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $47.50
|
|
| 40) |
ART OF ILLUMINATION, THE
|
|
|
N.Y. Phaidon 1969. First edition. Very good; minor wear to top and bottom of backstrip. Former owner bookplate on front end paper. D/j is good plus; slightly frayed. 'An Anthology of Manuscripts from the Sixth to the Sixteenth Century.' Many photos and 24 tipped in color plates. 9"x12". 235pp. (loc 398/1). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $40.00
|
|
| 41) |
STORY OF AMERICAN PAINTING, THE
|
|
|
NY: Galahad Books. Second Printing, 1979. 168pp. Very good. D/j is very good, slightly frayed. (loc 889). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $25.00
|
|
| 42) |
DER SPATGOTISCHE KIRCHENBAU IN OBER-DEUTSCHLAND
|
|
|
Leipzig, Germany: E.A.Seemann, 1922. Band 31 of the Library of the History of Art "Bibliothek der Kunstgeschichte", edited by Wien Universithy Professor Hans Tietze, a serious work of 500 books intended to make art available in small portions to students or lovers of art. 10pp of text and 20 plates. IN GERMAN Light foxing on text pages.. First Edition. Good. 4-3/4 x 7 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 43) |
INDIAN ART OF THE UNITED STATES
|
|
|
N.Y.: Museum of Modern Art, 1969. 203 pp. Many photos of Native American art. Paper is browning.. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 44) |
DRAWINGS OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
|
|
|
Bramhall House, 1962. 300 plates reproduce all the details of his drawings. In some instances, from his first spntaneous sketches to the finished renderings. 320pp Notes to plates. Index to plates. (loc 1065/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slightly Frayed DJ. Oversized. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 45) |
OLD CHICAGO HOUSES
|
|
|
N.Y.: Bonanza Books, 1976. 518 pp. Illustrated. 110 Stately Landmarks and Their Stories.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Tape Repaired DJ. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 46) |
PRIVATE WORLD OF PABLO PICASSO
|
|
|
Ridge Press, 1958. 'The intimate photographic profile of the world's greatest artist.' Incredible number of photos, all in b/w, text on blue-tinted paper. (loc 521/1). Soft Cover. Good (with wear to cover). 8-1/4 X 10-3/4. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $20.00
|
|
| 47) |
YANKEE NOMAD
|
|
|
New York: Holt, Rinehart, 1967. Second Edition. 480pp. "A Photographic Oyssey." Very good, a few soil smudges on red cloth cover. No jacket. (loc 1074). Hard Cover. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $47.50
|
|
| 48) |
ON BROADWAY
|
|
|
Rizzoli, 1990. 327pp. Illus. "A Journey Uptown Over Time." (loc 986/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed, Chipped DJ. Illus. by Dunlap, David W.. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $97.50
|
|
| 49) |
ARTIST'S LIFE
|
|
|
Coward McCann, 1958. 447pp Illus "One of the world's most versatile artists....". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Worn. Illus. by Enters, Angna. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $47.50
|
|
| 50) |
MARC CHAGALL
|
|
|
Frederick A. Praeger, 1966. Chagall's life and his works, with 70 b/w plates, 12 color plates tipped in and two photos of Chagall. Price clipped. Two small repaired tears to back of d/j. (loc X101). Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8-1/4 x 10 Inches. more information
Offered by Austin Book Shop (United States) |
Price: $40.00
|
|
| Go to page: 1 2 3 4 of 167 listings found. |
