Art from Tannery Books

New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2014. Reprint. Paperback. Very good. Mariet Westermann, A Worldly Art : The Dutch Republic 1585-1718, New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, 2014 reprint. Glossy paper covers, tall 8vo (24 cm), 192 pp, illustrated - most in color. Very Good: covers scuffed and lightly bumped, pages bright, no markings.

Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum-Stichting, 1995. First Printing. Paperback. Very good. Walter Kloek, Reinier Baarsen, et al. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Highlights from the Collection. Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum-Stichting, 1995, First Printing. Glossy paper covers, 4to (28 cm), 176 pp with index. Highlights of paintings, sculptures, and historical items from the Dutch national museum of art and history (English). Very Good: covers lightly bumped… Read more

George Barrie, 1884. Limited ed. Portfolio. Fair. Edward Strahan, Mr. Vanderbilt's House and Collection, Holland Edition, Volumes I-IV, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, George Barrie, copyright 1883-4, numbered 467 of 1,000. Four cardboard portfolios, some inner paper wraps present, folio. Beautiful engravings, photogravures and lithographs of William Vanderbilt's New York home and collection of artwork. Fair: covers dinged… Read more

Stuttgart: Stahle & Friedel. Very good. Otto Weidenmann. Otto Weidenmann, Neue Blätter Religiöser Kunst (New Sheets of Religious Art), Stuttgart, Stähle & Friedel, undated [ca. 1932]. Quarter tan cloth over red paper boards, portfolio (37 cm). List of images and prints of gospel scenes. All 15 images present, plus an additional print titled Verkündigung an Maria, and extra… Read more

Office Chief of Military History, Department of the Army. First edition. Loose_leaf. Very Good. The American Soldier, Office Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1964-undated. Historically researched paintings by H. Charles McBarron, commissioned as part of the Army Historical Program, prints 9 x 12.5 inches (23 x 32 cm). This collection contains the complete first three… Read more

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1874. Leather_bound. Ex-Library. Edited by William Cullen Bryant. Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Canons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists. Two-volume set,… Read more

Smithsonian Institute Press, 1992. First printing. Paperback. Very Good +. Keith Melder, Hail to the Candidate: Presidential Campaigns from Banners to Broadcasts, Washington and London, Smithsonian Institute Press, 1992, first printing (numberline). Glossy paper covers, 4to (27 cm), xii, 212 pp, many color photos, includes list of presidential candidates by year through 1988. Very Good+: covers lightly bumped… Read more

New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1970. Paperback. Good. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 19th Century America: Paintings and Sculpture; An Exhibition in Celebration of The Hundredth Anniversary of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 16 through September 7, 1970; New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1970. Illustrated paper covers, imperial 8vo (26 cm), xiv, unnumbered pp listing 201 works of… Read more

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1973. Paperback. Good. Elizabeth Stilinger, The ANTIQUES Guide to Decorative Arts in America, New York, E.P. Dutton, 1973, no earlier printings mentioned. Thick trade paperback with color photo on cover, 8vo, xvi, 480 pp, illustrated with 192 drawings and 434 photographs. Listed by era from 1600 to 1875, includes furniture, silver, ceramics, glass, and… Read more

New York: Walker and Company, 1979. First printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Barbara Moore, Honor Holland, The Art of Postage Stamps, New York, Walker and Company, 1979, First Printing. Gray hc, 4to (27 cm), 96 pp, illustrated. A visual, international look at stamps from early versions to those commemorating historical moments and national pride, with special affection for flight and… Read more

New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1901. Advance Copy. Hardcover. Good. Edwin Emerson, Jr.,A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year, New York, P. F. Collier and Son, dated 1901 (Volume 1 title page, copyright 1900), Salesman's Sample of all three volumes. Dark red cloth hc with no titling, 8vo (20 cm), plain endpapers. Contains all… Read more

New York: Portland House - Crown, 1988. Hardcover. Good/fair. Christopher Finch, The Art Of Walt Disney: From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdoms, New Concise Edition, New York, Portland House - Crown, 1988. Blue paper boards, hc, 4to, 160 pp, 251 illustrations including sketches and movie stills. G/Fair: edges bumped, no markings; DJ bumped and torn with… Read more

Spain: Silex, 1975. Paperback. Good. J. Rogelio Buendia, photographs by Eleonor Dominguez, El Prado Basico, Spain, Silex, 1975. Heavy 8vo paperback (6.75 by 8.75 inches), spanish text. Paintings of the Prado museum, including 100 color plates. G: spine is creased, cover is lightly scuffed with more significant scratches and creasing in upper front corner, first few pages small… Read more