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Christopher Wilmarth, October 29 - December 3, 2005

CUNNINGHAM, BETTY (FOREWORD) · 2005 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Betty Cunningham Gallery. 2005. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 9" x 8". Gallery catalogue, Wilmarth, (1943-1987) has works in over 30 museums. This was an exhibition of sculpture and works on paper; all are illustrated full-page and color. Clean and bright throughout. ...

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

ALEXANDER, CHRISTOPHER; SARA ISHIKAWA; MURRAY SILVERSTEIN; [ET AL] · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Oxford University Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0195019199). Cloth, thick 8vo. 1171 pages; b&w illustrations. A discussion of patterns affecting far more than a building's design, but that also. Rather, the patterns of daily life and how best to preserve or dseign new patterns...

Monet in London

SEIBERLING, GRACE · 1988 · Ultramarine Books

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Atlanta, High Museum of Art. 1988. (ISBN: 093980252x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 104 pages; 70 illustrations, many in full-page and color. Monet's paintings of Waterloo Bridge, Charing Cross Bridge and Houses of Parliament, which he paint...

Selections from the Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection / the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin

DABROWSKI, MAGDALENA; WILLIAM S. LIEBERMAN; SABINE REWALD · 2004 · Ultramarine Books

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2004. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 56 pages; more than 50 plates displaying the gifts of artwork from the couple. Reprint of the MMA Bulletin Spring 2004. Fine.

Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum : Drawings

TURNER, NICHOLAS; LEE HENDRIX · 1997 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Los Angeles, The J. Paul Getty Museum. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0892364378). Cloth, 11" x 8.5". 128 pages; 100 plates. Graphites; pastels; watercolors; chalks; pen and inks; Clean throughout; tight binding. Fine/Fine.

Asia's Maritime Bead Trade: 300 B.C. To the Present

FRANCIS, PETER, JR. · 2002 · Ultramarine Books

$150.00 (€136.10 | £113.55 | ¥23,953)

Honolulu, University of Hawai'i Press / University of Hawaii Press. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 082482332x). Printed Cloth Boards, 9" x 8". 305 pages; 48 color plares; numerous b&w text illustrations. Extensive list of References: more than 40 pages. The author "has devoted mo...

Book Design of Graphic Designers in Japan

KOYANAGI, MIKADO · 2006 · Ultramarine Books

$80.00 (€72.59 | £60.56 | ¥12,775)

Tokyo, PiE Books. 2006. (ISBN: 4894445158). Stiff Card Pictorial Boards, 8vo. 194 pages. Numerous color examples of designs. Japanese text throughout. Clean throughout; binding tight; nearly fine condition. Very Good/Very Good.

Art and Philosophy

TAUBES, TIMOTHY · 1993 · Ultramarine Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York, Prometheus Books. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0879758651). Cloth, 8vo. 121 pages. What is art? Clean throughout; tight binding. Fine/Fine.

The Fate of a Gesture: Jackson Pollock and Postwar American Art

RATCLIFF, CARTER · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Farrar, Strauss & Giroux. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0374153817). quarter-cloth, 9 1/4 x 6". 352 pages; illustrated throughout. The author sees the Pollock gesture of dripping, pouring, and smearing as hatching postwar American art. He analyzes other artists and the...

Discovering the Art of the Ancient Near East: Archaeological Excavations Supported by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1931-2010

RAKIC, YELENA (EDITED BY); WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY JOAN ARUZ; KIM BENZEL; PAUL COLLINS; JEAN M. EVANS [ET AL] · 2010 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2010. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 48 pages; color illustrated throughout. Met Museum Bulletin Summer 2010. Clean throughout. Fine.

Washington Crossing the Delaware: Restoring an American Masterpiece

BARRATT, CARRIE REBORA; LANCE MAYER; GAY MYERS; ELI WILNER; SUZANNE SMEATON · 2011 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2011. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Bulletin, 48 pages; color illustrated, including one 3-panel foldout. The restoration and the hanging of the masterpiece. Met Bulletin Fall 2011. Clean throughout. Fine.

French Nineteenth-Century Drawings and Watercolors at the Brooklyn Museum

KRAMER, LINDA KONHEIM; KARYN ZIEVE; SARAH FAUNCE · 1993 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Brooklyn / New York, The Brooklyn Museum with Hudson Hills Press. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 1555950884). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 12" x 9 ". 144 pages; works of 93 artists all well illustrated, some multiple times. Clean throughout; tight binding; as new condition. Fine.

Shadow and Substance: Essays on the History of Photography

COLLINS, KATHLEEN (EDITED BY) · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Bloomfield Hills, MI, The Amorphous Institute Press. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0910331014). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 11" x 8 1/2". 362 pages; b&w illustrations. 51 essays by nearly as many authors. A festschrift in honor of Heinz K. Henisch. Clean throughout, tight bin...

Hiroshige's Woodblock Prints, a Guide

STRANGE, EDWARD F. · 1983 · Ultramarine Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Dover Publications. 1983. (ISBN: 0486244121). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 205 pages; 54 illustrations, 16 color. Unabridged, slightly rearranged republication of The Colour-Prints of Hiroshige published in a limited edition in 1925. Clean throughout, no tears...

The First Pose - 1876: Turning Point in American Art; Howard Roberts, Thomas Eakins, and a Century of Philadelphia Nudes

SELLIN, DAVID · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, W.W. Norton & Company. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0393044475). Cloth, 8vo. 72 pages; 47 illustrations. The author has deep resume in nineteenth century American art, curatorial experience at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and was head of the schools of the Pennsylva...

Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts

QUIMBY, IAN M.G. AND POLLY ANNE EARL (EDITED BY) · 1974 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Charlottesville, The University Press of Virginia. 1974, Second Printing. (ISBN: 0813905699). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 373 pages; illustrations throughout. The Winterthur Conference Report 1973; published for the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Technologica...

Arts from the Rooftop of Asia: Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir

FONG CHOW · 1971 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1971. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, unpaginated. 92 6th to 19th century works of sculpture, jewelry, decorative art are illustrated in black and white, each with a complete catalogue entry. Many cast and sculpte...

Collecting for the Future: A Decade of Acquisition Highlights

DEBS, BARBARA KNOWLES (FOREWORD); ARNOILD L. LEHMAN (PREFACE); KEVIN L. STAYTON (EDITED BY) · 2012 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Brooklyn Museum. 2012. (ISBN: 9780872731707). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 145 pages; the acquisitions, about one hundred, are each illustrated full-page color with full catalogue entries. Clean throughout; tight binding. Fine.

The Tiffany Chapel at the Morse Museum

FRELINGHUYSEN, ALICE COONEY; WENDY KAPLAN; JOEL M. HOFFMAN; RUSTIN LEVENSON; [ET AL] · 2002 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Winter Park, FL, The Charles Hosmer Morse Foundation. 2002. (ISBN: 097214370x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 112 pages; 101 illustrations. The Chapel was first seen at the World's Columbian Exposition, then in the Cthedarl of St. John the Divine, then on Tiffany's Long ...

An Introduction to 'Victorian' Genre Painting, from Wilkie to Frith

LAMBOURNE, LIONEL · 1982 · Ultramarine Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Owings Mills, Maryland, Stemmer House. 1982. (ISBN: 0880450096). Glossy Pictorial Boards, Slim 4to. 48 pages; 57 plates, color and b&w. "Genre painting: the portrayal of scenes from ordinary life. Such themes as childhood, rural life, rich and poor, youth and age. Clean throug...