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An American Artist in Africa, 1937: sketch book and diary.

(inscribed on handwritten note), · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$125.00 (€113.42 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

S. Portland, Maine, Pearl Shedding Press, (1991). 1st edition. VG lg size pictorial cover PB. In 1937 after graduation the Art Institute in Chicago, author Norstrom went to Africa where she ws the only white person in. village. There was a radiance on her life and cast a stran...

Source and Inspiration: a continuing tradition.

Hirschl & Adler Gallery, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Meridian Prionting. VG lg sz PB.

Indian Sandpainting of the Greater Southwest: excerpts from Tapestries in Sand.

Villasesnor, David V., edited and foreword by Vinson Brown, · 1963 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Healdsburg, CA, Naturegraph Co., (1963). VG PB. Paintings and interpretations by author, All color reproductions are of actual sandpaintings done with sands and. minerals of natural color. Deducated to my many Indian brothers for the inspiration of their friendship. No other a...

Simple Trompe L'Oeil: 20 stylish projects using stencils and faux fiinishes.

MacCarthy, Mary, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Willowdale, Ontario. Canada, Firefly Books, (2001). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Simple stenciling techniques to create extraordinary visual effects & how to repeat patterns and motifs rather than freehand.

Image: A Journal of the Arts & Religion: Number 9 & 11: Spring 1995 and Fall 1995.

Various, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Denville, NJ, Hillsdale Review, 1995. Two VG PB priodicals. The Art of frederick Brown & William Kurelek, fiction by James Lee Burke; interview with Garrison Keillor plus Art of Jerome. Witkin, Fiction by Jon Hassler, an interview with Doris Betts, Poetr by Wyatt Prunty, etc.

The Focal Guide to Effects & Tricks.

Spitzing, Gunter, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$72.00 (€65.33 | £54.50 | ¥11,497)

London, Focal Press, (1979). 7th impression. VG PB. How to bend the rules with your camera, fun and games with your film, black and white or color.

Duveen.

Behrman, S. N., · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, Random, (1952). G in G DJ. The most spectacular art dealer of all time, Joseph Duveen, successfully sold illusions. He knew that people will always. pay more for dreams than for realities. Behrman's book, this symbolic figure comes alive along with the vulgarity, extravaga...

Pennsylvania German Bookplates: a study.

Borneman, Henry S., · 1953 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania German Society, 1953. G ex-library. Pennsylvania Dutch design on front cover, tanning to edges of endpapers, library check-out page on front endpaper.

The Lines.

Ranney, Edward, essay by Lucy R. Lippard, · 2014 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New Haven, Yale Univ. Art Gallery, (2014). VG. In memoriam to Strachan Donnelly 1912-2008 a bioethicist deeply dedicated to conservation with the goal of fostering a. sustainable relationship with nature. Beautiful copy.

Brandywine River Museum (owner of N.C. Wyeth's house & studio)..

Lucinda, edited by Catherine E. Hutchins, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Chadds Fort, PA, Brandywine Museum, (2004). VG lg sz PB. N. C. Wyeth was profoundly moved by the Brandywine Valley when he arrived her to study with Howard Pyle in 1902. He wrote of. the historic Brandywine countryside, "Never have I appreciated nature as I have in this place....

The American Annual of Photography 1941.

Fraprie, Frank R., and Franklin I. Jordan, edited by, · 1940 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Boston, American Photographic Pub Co, 1940. VG PB. Volume 55, yellow and black design on front cover. Some tanning to covers.

The American Annual of Photography 1940.

Fraprie, Frank R., and Franklin I. Jordan, edited by, · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Boston, American Photographic Pub Co, 1939. VG PB. Volume 54. Yellow and black designed front cover. Some tanning to covers.

U. S. Camera 1941: America (war photography) Volume I, Volume II The Year's Photography (pictures judge by Edward Steichen).

Maloney, T. J., edited by, · 1940 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$160.00 (€145.17 | £121.11 | ¥25,550)

NY, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, (1940). First Edition. VG two volume et. Red cloth binding with white title square on front of each. Volume II includes article "Camera and the Eye" by Alston. Callahan, explsined in photographic terms by a physician and photographer.

U. S. Camera 1939.

Maloney, T. J., edited by, · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$125.00 (€113.42 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

NY, William Morrow & Company, 1939. 1st edition. Good spiral bound hardback. Includes photo of FDR and wife Eleanor, she is dancing. Orange cover rubbed, photo of girl in center of cover.

The A. B. Frost Book.

Reed, Henry M., · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Charleston, NC, Wyrick & Co, (1993). G in G DJ ex-library. Famous illustrator and sporting artist, Frost is perhaps best known for his naturalistic hunting and shooting prints, Brer. Rabbit and Uncle Remus. Reed reveals new information on Reed's years as a student at the Penns...

Woman.

Terra Museum of American Art, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Evanston, IL, Terra Museum, 1984. VG lg sz PB. The Symposium: "Woman" was held in Cahn Auditorium at Northwestern University in Evenaston in 1984. Lecturers were. Dr. Linda Nochlin, Prof. of Art History City University of NY, and Dr. James M. Dennis, Chairman, Dept of Art Hist...

Important Vienna Secessionist Works of Art: New York Galleries Saturday, Nov. 19, 1983.

Sotheby, · 1983 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

NY, Sotheby Parke Bernet, (1983). VG lg sz PB. "We cannot and will not compete with cheap work", Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser, founders of Wiener Werkstatte,. stated. From 1903 to 1931, the idealistic group of artists and craftsmen worked together in defiance of the poor s...

Visions and Meditations in early Flemish painting.

Harbison, Craig, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Simiolus Netherlands, (1985). G lg sz PB. In 19th century Flanders we find a religious art in which individual piety is the prime motivating force, not scholastic. disputation, transcendent ectasy or liturgical ritual, but a calculated, personal religious experience, the visio...

Jewish Themes/Contemporary American Artists July 15-16, 1986.

Jewish Museum, New York, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

NY, Jewish Museum/Theological, (1986). VG lg sz PB.

Faux Finishes: decorating techniques in non-toxic materials.

Henry, Hildy, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Santa Rosa, CA, Painting Peasants, (1986). VG lg sz PB.