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George Lehman, 1980. Book. Very Good+. plastic comb binding. First Edition.. George Lehman, 1980. First Edition . Very Good+. Large format book with Size approx. 14-1/2" x 11". Clean brown illustrated covers. No creasing or chipping. Well-illustrated and all patterns are complete. Pages are clean. Introduction by and photo of author..

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Later Printing.. Clean large format hardcover book and dust jacket. Clean, unfaded brown cloth boards with unworn gold lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or mark. Illustrated with gorgeous full color photographs throughout (457 illustrations, including 414 in full color). 304 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, not price clipped (75.00 on front inside flap). Size approx. 10-1/2" x 14". Everywhere among the peoples of Africa, even those who eke out a nomad's existence, the visitor sees objects of great beauty and style, often of extraordinary craftsmanship. Worn by men and women--whose bodies arealso often painted or decoratively scarred, whose hair may be plaited or piled up elaborately or tinted with ocher, animal fat, or mud--the objects are often of great value, cast in gold or wrought… Read More

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Thus.. New York: William Morrow & Co, 1984. First Thus. First Quill Edition, first printing with full number line. Very clean large paperback book (10" x 10"). Cover is clean and bright, no chipping, creasing or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Liberally illustrated with photographs and drawings in full color and black and white. 224 pages with index. Written by eight of the world's foremost experts, here is the ultimate guide to everything Japanese, including lifestyle, culture, or its tangible objects. Ranging from topics as diverse as ritual to collectibles, here are the objects of ceramics, theater, design, massage, sushi, transprotation, festivals, sumo wrestling, and even insect collecting..

Prestel Publishing, 2005. Book. Illus. by Amedeo Clemente Modigliani. Fine. Paperback. First Thus.. Prestel Publishing, 2005. First Thus. Fine. As new - very clean trade paperback edition - size approx. 8" x 9-1/2". No fading, creasing or chipping. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Gorgeous full color illustrations of the artist's works. 223 pages..

New York: Watson-Guptill, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1972. Near FIne/Very Good. Very clean green cloth boards with gold stamped lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of half-title page. 160 pgs. with index. Beautifully illustrated with color plates. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, has slight surface rubbing to rear panel, 1" closed tear at rear spine fold. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 10-1/4 x 11-1/4". Art..

National Gallery Company Limited, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. National Gallery Company Limited, 2006. Clean large format softcover book - size approx. 9-1/2" x 11". No creasing or fading. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright - no names, writing or marks. Beautiful full color renditions of paintings done by American artists in Paris during the years 1860-1900 when Paris was the center of the art world and a magnet for American art tudents and artists. Includes iconic images by Sargent, Whistler, Mary Cassatt and Winslow Homer, together with the work of a number of painters whose names are less familiar. The authors explore why artists were drawn to Paris, how they responded to what they found there, and what they retained of their experience. Briefer essays by David Park Curry, Rodolphe Rapetti and Christop[her Riopelle focus on the International Expositions in Paris, oon the French response to the American visitors, and on the role played by American… Read More

New York - Toronto: McGraw Hill, 1966. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York - Toronto: McGraw Hill, 1966. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean black clothboards with gold lettering on front and spine. Gold celestial illustration on front. Binding is tight and square. Front top board edge very slightly bumped. Clean endpapers illustrated with Ancient Middle Eastern map. Pages and edges are clean and bright with no writing or marks. 200 illustrations, 102 in full color. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped and has a few small closed edge tears, small 1/4 inch chip at base corner of spine. 176 pgs. with index. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8-1/2 x 11-1/2". Art History..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Book. Illus. by Eric Fischl. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Trade Edition.. Very clean hardcover book (stated "First Trade Edition") in original color illustrated slipcase. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with black cloth spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Illustrations by Eric Fischl, including eight full color full-page illustrations. Unpaginated. Clean slipcase has very light surface abrasion (about the size of a nickel if you remember what those look like)on the non-illustrated side. Antigua-born author's tale of five young women friends as they approach adulthood, sharing their views on maturation, love, life,.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Abbeville Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition in clean unchipped dust jacket. Large hardcover book (size approx. 9-1/2" x 11-1/2"). Clean unfaded black cloth boards with green lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean; slight browning to front endpapers from newspaper article from the New York Times (1991) about surrealism in art laid in. Illustrated throughout in full color and black & white. 295 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Catalog of an exhibition held Oct. 3 thru Dec. 30, 1990 at University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley..

Paris: Edouard Rouveyre, 1900. Book. Good. Hardcover. Large hardcover book with decorated binding - all text in French. Size approx. 8-1/2" x 11-1/2". Wear to all edges. Sewn binding is tight, hinges are sound, contents are clean (exception is two ink-stamped architect name/address instances - one on front free endpaper, one on margin of first text page). Two-hundred beautiful engravings of architectural detail with tissue guards. No date of publication - circa 1900's..

New York: William Morrow, 1980. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: William Morrow, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean cream colored boards with brown cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Neatly penned previous owner name on front free endpaper. 416 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Art..

New York: Crown Publishers, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Small format hardcover book in clean original dust jacket. Size approx. 5-1/4" x 7-1/4". Clean pale green boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. No names, writing or marks. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 20 color plates. Clean jacket is unchipped, a few short closed edge tears at top of rear panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

D. Van Nostrand Company, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Clean hardcover book, stated second printing. Clean brown cloth boards with raised lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine. Tiny spots of wear at spine ends. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner name and address on front fixed endpaper. No other marks - pages are clean and bright with ninety-six full page plates. 136 pages with Index. Covers lettering, lettering pens, poster design and more. .

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. Stated First Edition. Fine/Fine. Stated First Edition in clean unworn dust jacket. Clean golden brown cloth boards with dark brown lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean light brown endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Amazing images by artists of scenes from World War I which utilized everything from horses to airplanes, barbed wire and trenches, cannons and grenades and gas. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Presented here is the first comprehensive account of the U.S. Army art program in World War I. The AEF artists saw their role as one of preserving images of the entire aspect of American involvement in a way that photography could not. Unsure of what to do with these… Read More

London: The MacMillan Co., 1970. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. London: The MacMillan Co., 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good. Illustrated. Clean, illustrated boards with black and white lettering on spine, black and red lettering on front cover. Very slightest hint of surface wear to bottom edges. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean, crisp and bright; no writing or marks. 48 pgs. Dustjacket is not price clipped, one 3/4" chip to top left corner of rear panel near flap fold. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Miss Glubok presents the rich artistic heritage - distinctively American - that developed from roots in England, Holland, Germany and France. Great for young readers. 10" x 10". Art..

Newtown, Connecticut: The Taunton Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition.. Newtown, Connecticut: The Taunton Press, 2000. First Edition. Near Fine/no dust jacket. Very clean large softcover book with French flaps. Size approx. 10" x 10". No creasing, curling or fading. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Beautifully written and photographed by Sandor Nagyszalanczy. 231 pages. A rich visual feast celebrating the world's most amazing tools - beautifully arranged and photographed..

Crescent, 1989. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Printing.. Crescent, 1989. First printing. Very Good+/Fine. Clean glossy hardcover book in unchipped dust jacket. Size approx. 9" x 11". Cover is unworn. Binding is tight, pages are clean (very slight foxing to endpapers). No names, writing or bookplates. Small remainder mark on top text block page edges. Thoroughly illustrated in full color. 112 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears..

Rochester, New York: Fred H. Rees, 1911. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. "First Edition" stated on copyright page, with date 1911 appearing on both title page and copyright page. Green ribbed cloth boards with stamped elegant lettering on cover in darker green, stamped single line border. Light soiling to rear board. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean and bright. Blank endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Frontispiece photo of the author with clean tissue guard. Illustrated with numerous examples of monogram designs and directions for making them, 84 pages with index. Fred Holmes Rees ran The Rees School for Watchmakers and Engravers in Rochester, New York in the early 20th Century. This book is very scarce, particularly in the first edition..

New York: Harper & Row, 1977. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First U.S. Edition.. New York: Harper & Row, 1977. Stated First U.S. Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. First U.S. Edition in clean dust jacket. Clean light beige cloth boards with blind-stamped decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean decorated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Unpaginated. Beautifully illustrated with color and black and white art of Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Dust jacket is price clipped at top corner of front inside flap, has small chip and closed tear at upper left corner of front panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

New York: Watson-Guptill, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1987. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Very clean light blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, just a hint of fading at extreme edges. Binding is tight & square, pages are clean and bright. No writing or marks except for blind-stamped circular seal of private owner's library on front and rear free endpaper. 143 pgs. Beautifully illustrated in color. Dustjacket is bright and crisp, has hint of soiling on rear panel, has not been price clipped, and is unchipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8-1/2" x 11-1/4". Art..