Search Results: European / Spanish & Portuguese from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Madrid: IFEMA Feria de Madrid, 2008. 884 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.). Text in Spanish and English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

Barcelona: Diputacio de Barcelona; Ambit Serveis Editorials, 1992. Cloth, 253 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Text in Catalan. Firm binding, clean text. Gift inscription (from one of the authors Jordi Coca)/title page, otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. On the Catalan playwright Adri Gual (1872-1943). Adria Gual: mitja vida de modernisme = Adri Gual: half a life of modernism.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Folio.

Washington D.C. and New Haven, CT: National Gallery of Art; Yale University Press, 1993. Cloth, 303 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 7. November 1993 to 6 February 1994. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "During the 18th-century deposits of gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds were discovered in Brazil, enabling the Court of Portugal to commission art on a lavish scale. This book is devoted to this period of Portuguese art and history, including paintings, sculpture, furniture and textiles." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Portugal in the 18th Century , Kenneth Maxwell; the Portugese commercial empire - an overview, John Russell-Wood; John V and Papal Rome, A. Ayres de Carvalho; artistic relations between Italy and Portugal in the age of John V, Angela Delaforce; John V and Italian sculpture,… Read More

Madrid: Comisaria General de Exposiciones, 1970. 88 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Museo Espanol de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, May to June 1970. Good+. Previous owner's notes/verso of the back endpaper & a little marginalia. . 1st. Paperback. Good. 4to.

Granada: Ediciones Capitel, 1989. Cloth, 127 pages, [16] pages of plates, illustrations; 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Folio.

Florence: Casa Editrice Bonechi, 1986. 127 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. English Edition. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S. A. [1988?] 96 pages, colour illustrations, map; 25 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 6th. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S.A., 1987. 96 pages, colour illustrations, map; 25 cm. Text in English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Text, photographs, lay-out and reproduction, entirely designed and created by the Technical Department of Editorial Escudo de Oro [i.e. F.I.S.A.].. 4th. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S.A., 1990. 61 pages, colour illustrations; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 5th. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo De Oro, S. A., 1977. 92 pages, colour illustrations, map; 25 cm. Text in English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Aside from its superb Roman aqueduct, the Spanish town of Segovia, near Madrid, is famed for its Romanesque churches. Text, photographs, lay-out, reproduction, printing and binding, entirely designed and created by the Technical Department of F.I.S.A.. 2nd.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S.A., 1977. 95 pages, colour illustrations; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Seville/Sevilla, Spain.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.

Barcelona: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S.A., 1984. 96 pages illustrations; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 6th. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Guidebook.

New York: Modern Age Books, 1939. 29, [91] pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. First Trade Edition.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Pavilion of Spain, New York World's Fair, 1964. 1 volume (chiefly illustrations); 24 cm. Text in English and Spanish. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: McBride, Nast & Company, 1912. Cloth, x, 191 pages, illustrations, maps, plates, portraits; 21 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Benign faint dampstain/front matter. Expected browning. Scarce first edition of this classic title.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 8vo. Collectible.

London: Halcyon Gallery, 2008. 2 volumes, illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 28 cm. Text in English. Issued in a slipcase. Both volumes in near-fine condition. Wraps lightly rubbed. Slipcase with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Portraits and allegorical altarpieces by a contemporary Spanish artist.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

Barcelona: Gustavo Gili, 1992. 221 pages, illustrations; 20 cm. Text in English and Spanish. COMO NUEVO. Tight, clean copy.. 2nd. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1960. 136 pages, illustrations, portrait; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. A solid copy, lacking the DJ.. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 4to.

San Francisco and New York: Franklin Bowles Galleries, 2016. 68 pages, colour illustrations; 21 x 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong.

Cologne: Taschen; Evergreen, 1997. 254 pages, illustrations (some colour); 35 cm. Translation of: Art nouveau en Catalogne, 1888-1929. Illustrations, layout and conception: Michel Saudan and Sylvia Saudan-Skira; translation: Alayne Pullen. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "For almost half a century (1888-1929) Catalonia was the centre of 'modernism'. This architectural movement was closely related to Art Nouveau but its artistic expression was clearly distinct from the related European movements of this period. The Catalonian proponents of Art Nouveau were undoubtedly influenced by the work of Ruskin and Viollet-le-Duc, but arrived at their own interpretation of it, with the emphasis more on materials and construction. 'Modernism' was far more than a phenomenon restricted to a particular region.… Read More