Search Results: Titles starting with J from Carnegie Hill Books

Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1997. Second printing. Quarto. 288 pp; illustrated throughout in color; appendix. Hardcover with jacket in as new condition. A look at the history and collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum.. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1967. Octavo. 148 pp; color fold-out plate & profuse b/w illustrations; catalogue of the exhibition; bibliography; index. Paperback. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; light rubbing to extremities, back cover lightly soiled.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Pace Wildenstein, 2008. Quarto. 95 pp; illustrated throughout in color; exhibition checklist. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by Siena in 2009 on the last page. Catalog for the Pace Wildenstein exhibition of works by James Siena from March 28 to April 26 2008 . Signed. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

1996. Quarto. 93 pp; 93 color illustrations; index. Text in Japanese (no English) Color illustrated covers, perfect bound. Near Fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine.

NY: E.P. Dutton, 1988. Quarto. 142 pp; 135 color photographs. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy, tiny crease to one corner. . Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1992. Oblong quarto. 112 pp; 77 b/w halftones by well-knows photographers; Cocteau chronology; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, a crisp, unmarked copy; jacket shows mild shelfwsear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First American edition. Octavo. x, 238 pp; b/w photographs; 4 drawings by the author; extracts from letters; bibliography; some books consulted; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG-, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket with moderate wear - 1-in. x 1-in. chip at top edge of front panel, spine ends lightly chipped, small loss at top edge of back panel, a few short edge tears, rubbing & two tears at front flap fold. Biography of novelist, poet, essayist, critic, playwright, cinematographer, and artist Jean Cocteau, which includes a critical history of his creative work. His friends included Diaghilev, Stravinsky, Satie, Picasso, Raymond Radiguet, and the Six.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-.

Leeds: Leeds Art Galleries, 1980. Quarto. 32 pp; profusely illustrated in b/w & color. Stapled paperback. Near Fine, a clean, a unmarked copy. Announcement for 1981 exhibition at the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, laid in. Published to coincide with the opening of the exhibition 'Jean Muir' at Lotherton Hall, May 1980. Text by Antonia Fraser, Angus Stewart, Bridget Riley, Jean Muir, Claude Brouet, Marylou Luther, and Beatrix Miller. Jean Muir (1928-1995) was a British fashion designer.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Boston: Special Publications, 1959. First edition. Quarto. 393 pp; descriptive catalogue of over 250 desks, secretaries, sideboards, tables, and bureaux, all illustrated with photographs, including 9 in color; references and bibliography. Cloth. Limited edition of 2000 copies. Ex-library copy - stamp on all 3 edges, glue stain on rear pastedown where pocket was removed. Head & tail of spine starting to fray, backstrip & all corners rubbed, front cover has a few scratches, spine & top inch of covers sunned. A good reference copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1980. Large octavo. 133 pp; numerous b/w illustrations; list of Loudon's publications. Gilt-lettered green cloth, no jacket as issued. Near Fine, discreet bookplate on front pastedown, else a clean, unmarked copy. Six essays on the life and work of. J.C. Loudon (1783-1843), outstanding landscape gardener and horticultural writer.. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

London: Andreas Papadakis, 2002. Quarto. 136 pp; including 150 color illustrations. Paperback. VG+ minor soiling to back cover. John Simpson is one of the leading architects in Europe who have returned in recent years to classical architecture. His public and private works show how this language lends itself with particular ease to the incorporation of technology's latest developments. Describing a range of work from furniture design to town-planning, this book features his principal commission so far, the new Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace, a major new center for the visual arts in London, opened in May 2002.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: St. Martin's Press, 1983. Quarto. 123 pp; 6 color gatefold plates and many color & b/w illustrations; list of buildings; selected bibliography. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. Architectural Monographs series . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Prestel, 2006. First edition. Quarto. 224 pp; illustrated throughout mostly in b/w. Hardcover with dustjacket. Published in conjunction with the Josef Hoffmann exhibition at the Neue Gallerie in NYC from November 2, 2006 to February 26, 2007. Illustrated with color photographs of Hoffmann’s masterpieces -on their own and as parts of interiors- this monograph focuses on significant aspects of Hoffmann’s career: his early years as a member of the Secessionist Movement and founder of the Vienna Workshops, his role in the intellectual rebellion that took place in Austria; and his progression toward a Modernist ethic. It takes readers through four dazzling interiors designed by Hoffmann and furnished with his signature pieces, including furniture, wall and floor coverings, textiles, lighting, ceramics, glassware and metalwork.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 1934. Oblong quarto.101 pp plus several pages of drawings. Gilt-lettered black cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy, light edge toning to pages; jacket toned with one-in. loss at base of spine, a few small edge chips & tears, back panel lightlysoiled. A reprint of the sketch book of a young girl of the 1870's.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Columbus, OH: James Ohlen & Sons Saw Mfg. Co., 1918. Octavo. 116 pp; full of b/w illustrations. Brown printed wraps. VG- covers soiled, rippling to pages due to new prices pasted in. Rare reference for Ohlen saws.. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good.

NY: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated, wonderful b/w art deco illustrations of dinosaurs throughout. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Edges of boards moderately rubbed, front hinge tender. Alphabet stories in verse of extinct creatures by Eunice Tietjens (1884-1944) and her daughter Janet (1907-1990). Illustrations by Hermann Post.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Hermann Post.

NY: Sotheby's, 1996. Quarto. 86 lots, all with color & b/w photographs. Essay by Janet Zapata. Paperback. A near fine, unmarked copy. This collection of American silver based on Japonism is noteworthy in its depth and breadth, encompassing all the important phases of the period with outstanding examples from Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting Mfg. Co., Dominick & Haff, Durgin, Enid Yandell, and others.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1988. Octavo. 167 pp; color photographs throughout; 2-pp glossary. Text in English. Laminated illustrated boards. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, light wear to spine ends (gently bumped) & corners.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Geneva: Christie's, 1993. Quarto. 177 pp; profuse color photographs. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy, minor wear to jacket. This auction featured 16 lots of silver by Bulgari, and 211 lots of jewelry. Introductory essay by Diana Scarisbrick. The auction was held at St. Moritz, Geneva, on February 17 &18, 1993.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Hudson, NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 2018. First edition. Small quarto. 190 pp; 16 pp of color photographs, numerous b/w & color illustrations; a complete list of exhibitions held at the Vassar College Art Gallery, 1923-1940. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy, faint paperclip impression on 1st few pp, bottom corners gently bumped; unclipped jacket with no visible wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.