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Drawn from Nature: The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and His Sons

VAN RAVENSWAAY, CHARLES · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.61 | £26.44 | ¥5,593)

Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87474-938-7). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Folio. 357 pages; 95 full page color plates. Text details Prestele, Sr. in several chapters, then a chapter to each of three sons; text illustrations; app...

Paul Klee 1879-1940 in the Collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

(SVENDSEN, LOUISE AVERILL) · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. 1977. (ISBN: 0-89207-006-4). Printed Wrapper (softcover), Square 4to. Collection catalogue, 84 pages; 67 reproductions, 21 color, remainder in black and white; includes sketchbook drawings, etchings, paintings. Clean and tight, nearl...

Sport in Art from American Museums

PLIMPTON, GEORGE A. (FOREWORD); J. CARTER BROWN (INTRODUCTION); REILLY RHODES (EDITED BY) · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$9.00 (€8.13 | £6.80 | ¥1,438)

New York, Universe Books. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87663-606-7). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Folio. Exhibition Catalogue, 128 pages; 68 works reproduced in color, full page; "The Director's Choice: Inaugural Exhibition of the National Museum of Sport." Contents clean, ...

Robert Mcchesney: A Six Decade Survey of Watercolor, Oil and Acrylic Paintings; Works on Paper; Assemblages; a Photo Biography; Assorted Reviews and Remarks

1996 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.26 | £13.60 | ¥2,877)

Petaluma, CA, Sonoma Mountain Publishing Company. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-9650835-9-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 8vo. 128 pages; densely illustrated in color and in black and white. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished. Very Good.

American Naive Watercolors and Drawings

CHOTNER, DEBORAH · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.23 | £6.04 | ¥1,278)

Washiington, National Gallery of Art. 1984. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, (32) pages; 21 reproductions, 11 in color; checklist of the entire 49 items in the exhibition of works on paper; six essays comprising different genre. Clean and tight,...

For They Are My Friends

MAROTTA, TOM (PHOTOGRAPHS BY); MIHAIL EMINESCU, [ET AL.] (TEXT BY); BOB ADELMAN (INTRODUCTION); W.D. SNODGRASS (FOREWORD) · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.26 | £13.60 | ¥2,877)

New York, ArtReflections, Inc. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-917806-01-8). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 87 pages; 46 black and white plates. Some landscapes, but mostly portraits of a proud, not arrogant, Romanian people. There are lots of honest smiles here except for ...

Creating French Culture: Treasures from the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

TESNIERE, MARIE-HELENE AND PROSSER GIFFORD (EDITORS); EMMANUEL LE ROY LADURIE (INTRODUCTION) · 1995 · Ultramarine Books

$40.00 (€36.13 | £30.21 | ¥6,392)

New Haven, Yale University Press. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-300-06283-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Large 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 480 pages; 207 catalogued items that illustrate, in color, "a historical canvas that covers twelve centuries from the time of Charlemag...

Paul Klee Exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum -- a Post Scriptum

MESSER, THOMAS M. · 1968 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.84 | £9.06 | ¥1,918)

New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. 1968, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 40 pages; 14 reproductions, including 9 in color. An excellent Klee primer, mini-retrospective, or crash course. Clean and tight. Very Good.

Harmony by Hand: Art of the Southwest Indians - Basketry, Weaving, Pottery

HOULIHAN, PATRICK; [ET AL.] · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.87 | £16.62 | ¥3,516)

San Francisco, Chronicle Books. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87701-426-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 4to. 108 pages; color plates and black and white text illustrations throughout the book; bibliography; essays from four contributors. An attractive book. Clean and...

Stained Glass Before 1700 in American Collections: Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern Seaboard States (Corpus Vitrearum Checklist II)

CAVINESS, MADELINE H.; [ET AL.] · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.26 | £13.60 | ¥2,877)

Washington, National Gallery of Art. 1987, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 202 pages; densely illustrated in black and white, a small number in color. The National Gallery of Art Volume 23 of Studies in the History of Art. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished...

Victorian Childhood: Paintings Selected from the Forbes Magazine Collection by Christopher Forbes

CASTERAS, SUSAN P. · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.26 | £13.60 | ¥2,877)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-8109-2340-8). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue, 64 pages; 42 paintings. Most paintings are illustrated in black and white with an adjoining full page color plate illustrati...

Two Hundred Years of American Art / the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

CRAVEN, WAYNE AND RICHARD MARTIN · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.26 | £13.60 | ¥2,877)

San Francisco, The Art Museum Association of America. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-295-96457-x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 101 pages; 82 paintings by as many artists reproduced in color. The collection covers a broad range but is particularly s...

Shaker Furniture: The Craftsmanship of an American Communal Sect

ANDREWS, EDWARD DEMING AND FAITH ANDREWS · 1964 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

New York, Dover. 1964. (ISBN: 0-486-20679-3). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Ill.: Wiliam F. Winter (photographs). 133 pages; 48 black and white photographic plates. "an unabridged republication of the 1937 Yale University Press edition". Clean and tight. Very Good.

Monet the Artist Speaks

MORGAN, GENEVIEVE (EDITED BY) · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.23 | £6.04 | ¥1,278)

San Francisco, Collins Publishers. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-00-225206-6). Decorated paper boards, Square 8vo. 96 pages; color illustrations throughout accompanied with captions of Monet's own words. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished. Very Good/Very Good.

John Sloan: Painter and Rebel

LOUGHERY, JOHN · 1997 · Ultramarine Books

$6.00 (€5.42 | £4.53 | ¥959)

New York, Henry Holt. 1997, First Paperback Edition. (ISBN: 0-8050-5221-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 438 pages; black and white text illustrations; bibliography.Clean and tight; front cover corner a bit turned-up. Very Good.

Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings from the U.S. S.R.

RICHARDSON, JOHN; ALICE JACKSON MYERS; MICHAEL PERCIVAL · 1973 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art. 1973, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 120 pages; 41 works, each illustrated in a full-page color plate. Works lent by The Hermitage, Leningrad and The Pushkin, Moscow. Contents clean and tight; ...

Art from Shanghai University (2 Volumes)

1986 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.52 | £3.78 | ¥799)

New York, 1986. Printed Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 12mo. Exhibition Catalogue, unpaginated; 70 color reproductions; exhibition checklist organized by artist in second volume. Clean and tight. Very Good.

Matisse in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art

ELDERFIELD, JOHN · 1978 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.03 | £7.55 | ¥1,598)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1978. (ISBN: 0-87070-471-0). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 232 pages; text illustrated throughout in color and in black and white; catalogue and notes follows text with 144 black and white illustrations. Foldout p...

The Cubist Epoch

COOPER, DOUGLAS · 1970 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.55 | £11.33 | ¥2,397)

London, Phaidon Press. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-8758-7041-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 320 pages; 329 plates in color and black and white; bibliography; checklist. Published in association with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The ...

The Flowering of Art Nouveau

RHEIMS, MAURICE · 1966 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.10 | £22.66 | ¥4,794)

New York, Harry N. Abrams. Decorated cloth boards, Folio. (1966) 450 pages; 12 color plates tipped in; 595 black and white illustrations. Comprehensive: architecture to heating to glass to religious art. Corner of half-title missing; staining to fore-edge and bottom edge; mino...