Pittura e disegno

The Thracians / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

CASSON, LIONEL · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1977. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Art periodical, 80 pages; well illustrated. MMA Bulletin Summer 1977. Prelude to the exhibition Thracian Treasures from Bulgaria. Clean and tight, top outside corners bent. Very Good.

Decorative Arts of the Twentieth Century / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

HUNTER-STIEBEL, PENELOPE · 1979 · Ultramarine Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1979. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 52pages. MMA Bulletin Winter 1979/80 as the Met renewed its initiative in building its collection of twentieth-century decorative arts; well illustrated in color and in b&w. Cl...

Picasso and Gertrude Stein / Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

GIROUD, VINCENT (A TERCENTENNIAL EXHIBITION PREPARED BY) · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2007. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Art periodical, 54 pages, generously illustrated in color and in b&w; many photographs. Celebrating the one-hundredth anniversary of the creation of The Portrait of Gertrude Stein. MMA Bulletin...

Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood: How to Recognize Contemporary Artists' Prints

BROWN, KATHAN · 1992 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

San Francisco, Point Publications. 1992. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 61 pages; numerous b&w illustrations. A Handbook from Crown Point Press. The handbook accompanied an exhibition of which there is a checklist at the back of the book. It would seem that all manner of ...

The Portfolio: An Artistic Periodical

HAMERTON, PHILIP GILBERT (EDITED BY) · 1891 · Ultramarine Books

$500.00 (€453.65 | £378.46 | ¥79,844)

London, Seeley & Co. 1891. Full Leather, 13.75" x 10". pp. vi; 260; xxvi. Numerous illustrations, including many full-page, on heavy stock with tissue guards. Full blue leather with gilt tooling worn at edges and corners; the spine with gilt titles and tooling and with five ra...

Thirty

(MORRIS, CHARLES V.) JOHN DE POL · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

New York, Privately Printed. 1987, First Edition. Paper covered boards, 12mo. Ill.: John De Pol. "A selection of illustrations (all are wood engravings by John De Pol) from the thirty titles which comprise the library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes, published in connection wit...

The Engraved Work of Eric Gill (with) the Companion Picture Book, the Engraved Work of Eric Gill

PHYSICK, J.F. · 1963 · Ultramarine Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1963, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. 266 pages; 993 entries in the Catalogue. The work, the result of the gift to the Victoria and Albert Museum by Mrs. Gill of the artist's own proof copies. Listed here in chronological order. The companio...

Eric Gill : His Social and Artistic Roots

CATICH, EDWARD M. [THE PRAIRIE PRESS] · 1964 · Ultramarine Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Iowa City, The Prairie Press. 1964, First Edition. quarter-cloth w/ paper boards, Slim 4to. not paginated. The author was an admired calligrapher and a letterer who delivered an address to the Society of Typographic Arts at the Newberry Library, Chicago at the opening of a com...

Tutankhamun, Entrance Passage and Antechamber / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

VARIOUS · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1976. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 48 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations. This Bulletin was assembled with photos and information taken from the exhibition catalogue and also documentary photos (b&w) of...

European Decorative Arts at the World's Fair 1850-1900 / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

GERE, CHARLOTTE · 1998 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1998. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Art periodical, 56 pages, generously illustrated in color and in black and white. MMA Bulletin Winter 1998/99. Clean and tight. Very Good.

Vittore Carpacccio - 30 Riproduzioni a Colori

CARPACCIO, VITTORE · 1963 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Schio, Italy, P. Marzari. 30 color reproductions, by the 15th-Century Italian painter of the Venetian School, Vittore Carpaccio. The images vary in size, but generally are 6"x 4" or 4"x 6". All are mounted, tipped-in, on white card 9.75"x 6.75". The reproductions and the cards...

The Frick Collection - Handbook

ANONYMOUS · 1937 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, The Frick Collection. 1937. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 39 pages; b&w illustrations; floor plans. Nearly fine condition. Very Good.

A Guide-Book to the Prado Museum, Including a Commentary and General Historical Information

PANTORBA, BERNARDINO DE; CEDRIC SALTER (TRANSLATED BY) · 1959 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Madrid, Compañia Bibliografica Española. 1959, Fifth Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 164 pages; 128 b&w illustrations; floor plans. Text and images are in very good condition; the covers are worn. Very Good.

Women, Art, and Society

CHADWICK, WHITNEY · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

New York, Thames and Hudson. 1990. (ISBN: 0-500-20241-9). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 384 pages; 243 illustrations, including 50 color. Women as artists from the Middle Ages to the present; the aesthetics and ideology that have shaped their relationships to the visual ...

The Art of the Forger

WRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Gordon Fraser. 1984. (ISBN: 0-86092-081-x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 160 pages; numerous b&w illustrations. An excellent narrative: some fact, some supposition in the examination of "old master" paintings in the collections of major institutions, including T...

Dada, Surrealism, and Their Heritage

RUBIN, WILLIAM S. · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1968. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 252 pages; 294 illustrations, most are b&w. Pages are slightly age-darkened at the edges; the corners of some pages are crimped. Very Good.

Coincidence of Memory

MORTENSEN, VIGGO · 2004 · Ultramarine Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Santa Monica, CA, Perceval Press. 2004, Seventh Edition. (ISBN: 1-889195-49-9). Pictorial Paper Boards, Square 8vo. 66 pages; numerous illustrations of paintings or photographs interspersed with poems and short essay. Inscribed by Mortensen on the title page. Fine/No Jacket as...

Tools As Art: The Hechinger Collection

HAMILL, PETE; JOHN HECHINGER (FOREWORD) · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 1995. (ISBN: 0-8109-2641-5). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 206 pages; the products of dozens of artists, more tha 150, illustrated in color. Artwork of tools, with tools, tools; painting, sculpture, prints, photographs. Artists' biographies fol...

Beyond the Pyramids: Egyptian Regional Art from the Museo Egizio, Turin

ROBINS, GAY (EDITED BY) · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Atlanta, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology. 1990. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 95 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Seven comprehensive essays shared by curators from Emory and Museo Egizio. Fine.

The Spirit of the Letter in Painting

LEYMARIE, JEAN; JAMES EMMONS (TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY) · 1961 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Hallmark Cards. 1961. Paper covered boards, 4to. 90 pages; more than 30 large tipped-in color plates. This is a beautiful book, the creation of and designed and produced by Albert Skira; color plates engraved in Paris; printed in Switzerland. The paintings of twenty-five artis...