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The Visual Dialogue: An Introduction to the Appreciation of Art

KNOBLER, NATHAN · 1971 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.02 | £7.53 | ¥1,599)

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1971. (ISBN: 0-03-014256-3). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 502 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Like abstract but want to understand what they see in a Bierstadt landscape? Why do they line-up at The Metropolitan like th...

Masks of the Northwest Coast

MOCHON, MARION JOHNSON; ROBERT RITZENTHALER AND LEE PARSONS (EDITED BY); SAMUEL A. BARRETT (INTRODUCTION AND DOCUMENTATION) · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.04 | £15.07 | ¥3,198)

Milwaukee Public Museum, Publications in Primitive Art 2. 1968. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Museum Handbook, 102 pages; 91 duotone illustrations; color frontispiece. The Samuel A. Barrett Collection. Foredge margin of the first twenty pages is dimpled in a small area, ...

Erté's Costumes & Sets for Der Rosenkavalier in Full Color / Erte's Costumes and Sets for Der Rosenkavalier

COX, JOHN (INTRODUCTION) · 1980 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.82 | £9.04 | ¥1,919)

New York, Dover Publications. 1980. (ISBN: 0-486-23998-5). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Slim folio. 41 pages. The 1980 Glyndebourne Festval Production. Covers lightly bumped at the corners; pages are clean and flat; illustrations bright and unmarked. Very Good.

Blue and White in Color: Visual Images of Zionism, 1897-1947

ARBEL, RACHEL (EDITED BY) · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$115.00 (€103.71 | £86.64 | ¥18,387)

Tel Aviv, Beth Hatefutsoth, The Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora. 1996. (ISBN: 965-425-006-3). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 135 pages; 132 color illustrations. Artwork of all kinds that documents the founding, creation and development o...

Observations on the Forgotten Art of Building a Good Fireplace. The Story of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an American Genius, & His Principles of Fireplace Design Which Have Remained Unchanged for 174 Years

ORTON, VREST · 2000 · Ultramarine Books

$13.00 (€11.72 | £9.79 | ¥2,079)

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Alan C. Hood & Company. 2000. (ISBN: 0-911469-17-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 64 pages; b&w illustrations. It's all in the title and we can say it works. Very Good.

John Storrs

FRACKMAN, NOEL · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$28.00 (€25.25 | £21.09 | ¥4,477)

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art. 1986. (ISBN: 0-87427-051-0). Paper covered boards, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 143 pages; 145 illustrations; chronology; exhibiton list; bibliography. The early twentieth-century artist and sculptor of abstract, geometric and architectu...

Early American Rooms: A Consideration of the Changes in Style between the Arrival of the Mayflower and the CIVIL War in the Regions Originally Settled by the Enaglish and the Dutch

KETTELL, RUSSELL HAWES (EDITOR); FREDERICK LEWIS ALLEN; ELLIOT W. BISBEE; JOSEPH EVERETT CHANDLER; [ET AL.] · 1967 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.82 | £9.04 | ¥1,919)

New York, Dover Publications. 1967. (ISBN: 486-21633-0). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 200 pages; 72 illustrations, including 13 in color. An unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1936 by The Southworth-Anthoensen Press. A tour of twelve rooms that...

Pre-Twentieth Century American and European Painting and Sculpture - the Boston Athenaeum Collection

HARDING, JONATHAN P. ; HARRY L. KATZ · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.82 | £9.04 | ¥1,919)

Boston, The Boston Athenaeum. 1984, First Printing. (ISBN: 0-934552-43-6). Cloth, 4to. 185 pages; 152 b&w plates; Index of Portraits; Index of Collections and Donors. Most catalogue entries are comprehensive. Gilt titles on dark gray boards; nearly fine. Very Good/No Jacket.

David Low

SEYMOUR-URE, COLIN; JIM SCHOFF · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.54 | £18.83 | ¥3,997)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1985, First American Edition. (ISBN: 0-436-44755-x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 180 pages; 158 examples of Low's cartoons, some color, most b&w. Very Good.

Looking for History in British Churches

ANDERSON, M.D. · 1951 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.02 | £7.53 | ¥1,599)

London, John Murray. 1951. Cloth, 8vo. 328 pages; b&w illustrations, including photographs. Very Good/No Jacket.

Rediscovering Ancient Greece: Greek Pottery, a Culture Captured in Clay

PHOCA, IONNA E.; PANOS D. VALAVANIS · 1992 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.54 | £18.83 | ¥3,997)

Athens, Kedros. 1992. (ISBN: 960-04-0578-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 64 pages; color illustrated throughout. How made; how distributed; made for whom; pottery illustrations described.v. Fine.

Transformations in Hellenistic Art

HADZI, MARTHA LEEB · 1983 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.82 | £9.04 | ¥1,919)

South Hadley, Massachusetts, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum. 1983. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, 57 pages; 24 works illustrated in color or b&w. Very Good.

The Art and Science of William Bartram

MAGEE, JUDITH · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$65.00 (€58.62 | £48.97 | ¥10,393)

University Park, PA. / London, The Pennsylvania State University Press / Natural History Museum. 2007, First American Edition. (ISBN: 978-0-271029146). Cloth, 4to. 264 pages; numerous color illustrations. An exploration of Bartram's writings and artwork; all sixty-eight Batram...

In Praise of America: American Decorative Arts, 1650-1830

COOPER, WENDY A. · 1980 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.82 | £9.04 | ¥1,919)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1980, First American Edition. (ISBN: 0-394-50994-3). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 280 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Extensive essay appraising American decorative arts; setting in context the 1929 Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition; m...

Milkmaid by Vermeer and Dutch Genre Painting: Masterworks from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

AONO, JUNKO; [ET AL] · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.07 | £30.13 | ¥6,395)

The Tokyo Shimbun / NHK. 2007. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 240 pages; 2 essays; 94 catalogued works illustrated in color; additional text illustrations. Some English, largely Japanese text. Very Good.

Ivories

MASKELL, ALFRED, F.S.A. · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.04 | £15.07 | ¥3,198)

Rutland, Vermont, Charles E. Tuttle. 1986, First edition, Second printing. (ISBN: 0-8048-0269-6). Cloth, Thick 4to. 551 pages; 257 illustrations in gravure. Originally published in 1905 in Methuen's "The Connoisseur's Library". In a cardboard slipcase. Fine/Very Good.

Antiquities from the Collection of Christos G. Bastis

BOTHMER, BERNARD V. [ET AL]; EMMA SWANN HALL (EDITOR); DIETRICH VON BOTHMER (INTRODUCTION) · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.09 | £37.67 | ¥7,994)

New York (Mainz), Philipp von Zabern. 1987. (ISBN: 3-8053-0951-1). Cloth, 4to. pp. ix; 340. 188. 188 works from the collection, others that have been donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art most with more than one illustration in color or b&w and with complete cataloue entri...

Naomie Kremer on Paper

JOHNSON, ROBERT FLYNN; JONATHON KEATS · 2007 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.23 | £13.56 | ¥2,878)

San Francisco, Modernism. 2007. (ISBN: 978-0976150930). Pictorial Paper Boards, Small 8vo. 52 pages; Color and b&w (charcoal, graphite, ink) Plates; Essays; List of Works; Biography. Published in conjunction with the exhibition, Polyglot. Fine/No Jacket.

Helmut Schober: Mozart-Zyklen

RIEDL, PETER ANSELM; BARBARA BRAHLER; THOMAS ELSEN; KLAUS KROPFINGER · 2006 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.05 | £22.60 | ¥4,797)

Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg. 2006. (ISBN: 3-931718-39-5). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 102 pages. Full-page color plates: W.A. Mozart-Schwetzinger Zyklus; Für Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Gemälde 1991-2005; W.A. Mozart - Luce assoluta; W.A. Moz...

Glittering Jewels, Phoenix from Sand: European Glass 500 Years

VARIOUS · 2001 · Ultramarine Books

$65.00 (€58.62 | £48.97 | ¥10,393)

Korea, Kyonggi Provincial Museum. 2001. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 196 pages; 260 color plates. Venetian Glass, Bohemian Glass, Western & Nothern European Glass, Art Nouveau & Art Deco Glass, Roman Glass. Exquisite color photographic plates. Brie...