Storia

A Fable of Modern Art

Ashton, Dore · 1991 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. 2nd printing, Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 128 pages, illustrated.

Portraiture

Brilliant, Richard · 1991 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A broad examination of portraiture through the ages and also in many forms (including cartoons, postage stamps, medals and photographs; 19...

The Duchamp Effect: Essays, Interviews, Round Table

Buskirk, Martha & Mignon Nixon eds · 1996 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Cambridge: MIT Press/ October Book, 1996. Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 227 pages, illustrated.

My Galleries and Painters

Kahnweiler, Daniel-Henry with Francis Cremiex (translated by Helen Weaver) and an Introduction by John Russell · 1971 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Thames & Hudson, 1971. Slight edgewear otherwise a clean near fine book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 160 pages, illustrated.

Writing About Art (4th Edition)

Sayre, Henry M · 2002 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 2002. 2nd printing, Clean near fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 146 pages, illustrated.

Leni Riefenstahl: A Memoir

Riefenstahl, Leni · 1993 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY: St. Martin Press, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition., Light dust soiling along top edge otherwise a clean very good hard cover book in fine dust jacket., 669 pages, illustrated.

Chinese Horoscopes: The Twelve Signs and What They Mean

Aubier, Catherine translated by Eileen Finletter & Ian Murray · 1988 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY: Crescent Books, 1988. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ edgewear otherwise a very good dust jacket.

Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection

Anderson, John · 2003 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

NY: Norton, 2003. 1st printing of 1st edition, Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., One must ask, How could this tragedy happen? Mismanagement & civic greed overcame the express wishes of Albert Barnes; 237 pages, illustrated.

Against the Odds: Women Pioneers in the First Hundred Years of Photography

Sandler, Martin W · 2002 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY: Rizzoli International, 2002. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hardcover book in fine dust jacket., 188 pages, illustrated.

Art of Two Germanys: Cold War Culture

Gillen, Eckhart, Eckmann, Sabine, Barron, Stephanie · 2009 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Museum of Art, 2009. Fine hardcover exhibition catalog in fine dust jacket. In original shrinkwrap., 260 pages, illustrated.

Who Cares

Pasternak, Anne & Doug Ashford (essays) · 2006 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY:Creative Time Books/ D.A.P., 2006. Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover)., Contributions by 38 leading artists, curators & scholars examining the issues of art's relationship to social action; 191 pages, illustrated.

Making Their Mark: Women Artists Move into the Mainstream, 1970- 1985

Rosen, Randy & Catherine C Brewer, curators · 1989 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

NY: Abbeville Press, 1989. 2nd printing, Fine paperback exhibition catalog in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A survey examining the increased inclusion and acceptance of women into the art world and art criticism; 300 pages, illustrated.

Guernica: The Crucible of World War II

Thomas, Gordon & Max Morgan Witts · 1975 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.00 (€2.72 | £2.27 | ¥479)

NY: Stein & Day, 1975. Previous owner's ink name of front end paper. Slight edgewear otherwise a very good trade hard cover book/ closed tear along dust jacket spine otherwise good dust jacket., Investigative report on the causes and effects of the Spanish Civil War; 263 pages...

Expressionism in Art

Cheney, Sheldon · 1958 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

NY: Liveright Publishing, 1958. revised edition., Boards (book covers) lightly faded otherwise a good trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket., 415 pages, illustrated.

From the Front: The Story of War

Sweeney, Michael S · 2002 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

Washington DC: National Geographic, 2002. Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., From Crimea to 9/11, vivid battle front accounts and images of conflict and war throughout the world by the greatest writers and photographers of modern times (including Stephen Crane, Hemingw...

A Distant Challenge: The US Infantryman in Vietnam, 1967-1972

Infantry Magazine editor with Reflections by Albert N Garland & a Foreword by William C Westmoreland · 1983 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Nashville: The Battery Press, 1983. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket. Oversized 4to., The sequel to Infantry in Vietnam. A chronological narrative told by the ground level infantryman; 369 pages, illustrated.

Things Chinese

Lai, TC Editor, Compiled & Written By H Rolfe · 1971 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Kowloon: Swindon Book Co, 1971. Fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket. 8vo., A useful glossary and history of traditional Chinese terms, cultural practices and events; 188 pages, a few illustrations.

The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes

Lau, Theodora · 1979 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

NY: Harper Perennial, 1979. 11th printing., Near fine clean, unmarked, complete paperback in decorative wrappers (softcover book). 8vo., A comprehensive & classic survey of the Chinese lunar cycles and the five basic elements and their relationship to your horoscope; 314 pages...

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Chang, Jung · 1992 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.00 (€2.72 | £2.27 | ¥479)

NY: Anchor/Doubleday, 1992. 1st Anchor paperback edition., Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (softcover book). 4to., Mesmerizing. A first hand account of the revolution followed by Mao's idiosyncratic rule and the resultant chaos and extreme hardship among the party f...

With Flying Colors: a Pictorial History of Motor Sport From 1894 to the Present Day

Setright, LJK, Derek Forsyth & Robert Newman · 1987 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY: Summit Books, 1987. Fine trade hard cover book/ small closed tear at the head of the dust jacket spine otherwise a very good dust jacket. Oversized 4to., A generous selection of photos from the Pirelli archives pictorial summarizing mankind's fascination with the automobil...