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Dale Chihuly: Chihuly Garden Installations.
by CHIHULY, Dale. Text by Donald Kuspit.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Deluxe Signed Edition
- Published
- 2011.
- Binding
- Green cloth, with green cloth slipcase.
- ISBN 10
- 1419701037
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$250.00
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Seattle, Portland Press / Abrams, 2011. Signed on the first black page following the end-paper by Dale Chihuly. First edition / First printing. Deluxe Signed Edition in custom slipcase. Green cloth, with green cloth slipcase. Very fine in fine slipcase. Heavy book will require additional shipping charge. Not available for international sale. Item Price
$250.00

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Dale Chihuly: Chihuly 1968-2014
by CHIHULY, Dale. Text by Donald Kuspit.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2014.
- Binding
- 2 volumes in blue cloth.
- ISBN 10
- 1419715100
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$300.00
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Seattle, The Chihuly Workshop, 2014. Signed on the cover of the slipcase in paint by Dale Chihuly. First edition / First printing. Volume One is an updated edition of the 1997 Donald Kuspit overview of Chihuly's work to that date. Volume II is all new. 2 volumes in blue cloth. Both volumes are very fine in very fine dust… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00

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Tagliapietra: A Venetian Glass Maestro.
by TAGLIAPIETRA, Lino. Edited by Marino Barovier. An Appreciation by Thomas A. Buechner. Essay by Susanne K. Frantz.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN 10
- 1902535014
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$350.00
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Dublin: Vitrum / Links for Publishing, 1998. Signed on the half-title page by Lino Tagliapietra. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Rare signed. Ours appears to be the only signed copy online. Item Price
$350.00

Contemporary Studio Glass. An International Collection.
by KONISHI, Harumi, Photographs.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Limited edition Number 407
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Pale blue raw silk.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$200.00
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New York / Tokyo / Kyoto: Wetherhill / Tankosha / National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto, 1982 First edition / First printing. Limited edition Number 407 of 1,000 copies. Pale blue raw silk. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Front top corner has a light crease. Item Price
$200.00

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Dale Chihuly: Chihuly: Glass.
by CHIHULY, Dale. Introduction by Linda Norden.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Green cloth.
- ISBN 10
- 0960838201
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$200.00
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(Pawtuxet Cove, RI): Dale Chihuly, 1982 Signed in pencil at the bottom of the front free end-paper by Dale Chihuly. First edition / First printing. Green cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. An exceptional copy with an early signature. Vellum sheet bound in before the title page with the exhibition schedule for 1982 show at Tucson Museum… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00

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Why Not? The Art of Ginny Ruffner.
by RUFFNER, Ginny. Text by Bonnie J. Miller. Introduction by Athur Danto.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1995.
- Binding
- Illustrated wrappers.
- ISBN 10
- 0295975083
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$75.00
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Tacoma / Seattle: Tacoma Art Museum / University of Washington Press, 1995. Signed by Ginny Ruffner on the front free end-paper. First edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. Item Price
$75.00

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Italo Scanga.
by SCANGA, Italo. Edited by Michele Bonuomo
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered boards.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$70.00
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Salerno, Italy, Amalfi Arte, 1989. Signed on the half-title page by Italo Scanga. Additionally inscribed: To Norman / Thanks for all the help and support you gave me all these years / Italo Scanga / Summer 1990 / Skowhegan Maine. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Fine in a near fine dust jacket, with a light crease… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00

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Passione e vetro. Lino Tagliapietra at William Traver Gallery.
by TAGLIAPIETRA, Lino. Text by William Traver
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2004.
- Binding
- Bright neon orange lucite cover, chipboard rear cover with white stiff paper spine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$250.00
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Seattle: William Traver Gallery, 2004. Signed by the artist. First edition / First printing. Bright neon orange lucite cover, chipboard rear cover with white stiff paper spine. Very fine. Issued without dust jacket, a clear mylar jacket is supplied. A unique and lovely binding, this catalog was also issued in wrappers, the special binding is significantly less common. Item Price
$250.00

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Chihuly at Union Station 1994 - 1999 - Event Poster - Signed by Dale Chihuly.
by CHIHULY, Dale
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1994.
- Binding
- Poster in full color two sides. 14.5" x 14.5".
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$60.00
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Tacoma, Union Station, 1994. Signed by Chihuly. First edition / First printing. Poster in full color two sides. 14.5" x 14.5". Very fine. Printed on both sides. Poster is scored to fold for mailing. It has never been folded. Uncommon. Unfolded and signed. Item Price
$60.00

William Morris: Animal / Artifact.
by MORRIS, William. Text by James Yood and Tina Oldknow. Photographs by Robert Vinnedge, C. W. Guildner, and Amy Herd
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2000.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN 10
- 0789207036
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Abbeville Press, 2000. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Very slight rubbing to the back panel of the jacket. With 268 illustrations, 229 in full color. Item Price
$100.00

Icicles: The Icicle Creek Chandelier.
by CHIHULY, Dale
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- Pictorial laminated boards.
- ISBN 10
- 1576840069
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$50.00
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Seattle: Portland Press, 1998. Signed on the front cover of the dust jacket by Dale Chihuly. First edition / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in about fine dust jacket, with slight rippling usually found with this vellum jacket, and tiny tears to the edges of the jacket. Item Price
$50.00

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Dale Chihuly: Chihuly: Glass.
by CHIHULY, Dale. Introduction by Linda Norden
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Green cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$120.00
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(Pawtuxet Cove, RI): Dale Chihuly, 1982 Signed by Chihuly and inscribed : For Chuck My very best Chihuly 1984. First edition / First printing. Green cloth. Fine in a about fine dust jacket. Back panel of the jacket has a wrinkle in the laminate, which was common with this title. The first monograph on the artist, preceded only by by… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00

Richard Marquis: Bullseye Glass.
by MARQUIS, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2004.
- Binding
- Gold wrappers.
- ISBN 10
- 096345515X
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$45.00
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Portland: Bullseye Glass Company, 2004. First edition / First printing. Gold wrappers. Fine. Item Price
$45.00

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Martin Blank: Creating Fluent Steps: Museum of Glass.
by BLANK, Martin
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2009.
- Binding
- Gray cloth spine, illustrated laminated boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0615312683
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$65.00
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Seattle: Martin Blank Studios, 2009. Signed by the artist on the front free endpaper, additionally inscribed: To Nancy + Steve, Best, Martin Blank. 2012. First edition / First printing. Gray cloth spine, illustrated laminated boards. Fine. Item Price
$65.00

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Why Not? The Art of Ginny Ruffner.
by RUFFNER, Ginny. Text by Bonnie J. Miller. Introduction by Athur Danto
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1995.
- Binding
- Illustrated wrappers.
- ISBN 10
- 0295975083
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$95.00
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Tacoma / Seattle: Tacoma Art Museum / University of Washington Press, 1995. Signed by Ginny Ruffner on the front free end-paper. Additionally signed by Bonnie Miller on the half-title page. First edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Near fine, with rubbing to covers and slight scuffing to back cover. Item Price
$95.00

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Pilchuck Works Fall 1992.
by Pilchuck Glass School Staff. Dale Chihuly, Foreword. Signed by Lino Tagliapietra
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First Printing.
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Stapled, illustrated wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$125.00
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Seattle: Pilchuck School, 1992 Signed at page 23 with the description of his work by Lino Tagliapietra. First edition / First Printing. Stapled, illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Item Price
$125.00

Festa Della Sensa. Lino Tagliapietra at William Traver Gallery.
by TAGLIAPIETRA, Lino
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Archival clear mylar jacket is supplied.
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- White perfect bound wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$100.00
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Seattle: William Traver Gallery, 1998. Signed on the title page by Lino Tagliapietra. First edition / First printing. White perfect bound wrappers. Fine without dust jacket. Beautifully produced exhibition catalogue. Archival clear mylar jacket is supplied. Item Price
$100.00

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William Morris, Man Adorned.
by MORRIS, William. With text by Blake Edgar and James Yood and a foreword by Bruce Guenther. Photographs by Robert Vinnedge
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2001.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN 10
- 0295981849
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$85.00
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Seattle and London: Marquand Books / University of Washington Press, 2001. Signed and Inscribed by William Morris on the front free endpaper: To Anne & Mitch, Always great to see you. from Bill. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item Price
$85.00

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Lino Tagliapietra: Vetri Glass Verres Glas.
by TAGLIAPIETRA, Lino. Text by Giovanni Sarpellon
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1994.
- Binding
- White paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 8877431490
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$350.00
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Venice: Arsenale Editrice, 1994. Signed on the title page by Lino Tagliapietra, dated 14.06.08 and placed as Tacoma. First edition / First printing. White paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. The earliest monograph on Lino as a solo glass artist. Item Price
$350.00

Italo Scanga in Chico 1990: April 2 through 30, 1990.
by SCANGA, Italo. Introduction by Michael Bishop. Additional text by Ron Glowen. Interview with Italo Scanga and Thomas Knight.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1990.
- Binding
- Illustrated stapled wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$30.00
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Chico, CA: The University Art Gallery, California State University, Chico, 1990. First edition / First printing. Illustrated stapled wrappers. Very fine. Stamped: Received May 26 1990 L.W.S.H.S. on rear cover. An exhibition catalogue. Laid in is a Compliments of The University Art Gallery card printed on gray paper folded once for use as a place card. Item Price
$30.00