Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Restless Century: Painting in Britain 1800-1900

Gaunt, William · 1972

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

London, Phaidon Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound in bright black buckram cloth, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny d...

The President's Medal, 1789-1977

MacNeil, Neil · 1977

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Washington, D.C., Clarkson N. Potter, in association with the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing...

Freer: A Legacy of Art

Lawton, Thomas and Linda Merrill · 1993

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Washington, D.C., Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. First Edi...

How to Buy Pictures: Practical Advice on All Aspects of the Market

Mallalieu, Huon · 1984

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Christie's of London / Phaidon Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked, but an ink stain along bottom edge, unobtrusive. Bright and shiny dust jacket...

Princes As Patrons: The Art Collections of the Princes of Wales from the Renaissance to the Present Day

Evans, Mark, ed. · 1998

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Merrell Publishing Ltd., 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine looking exemplar of the catalogue that accompanied An Exhibition from the Royal Collection National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff, Wales. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside ...

Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680: A Selection from North American Collections

Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta · 1982

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Art Museum, in conjunction with Princeton University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny d...

The Thaw Collection: Master Drawings and New Acquisitions

Denison, Cara D., Peter Dreyer, Evelyn J. Phimister and Stephanie Wiles · 1994

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Introductions to this museum exhibit catalog by Eugene Victor Thaw, Charles E. Pierce, Jr., and Charles Ryskamp. a show that was held in New York between September 1994 and Januar...

Great American Nude: A History in Art

William H. Gerdts · 1974

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Praeger Publishers, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Bound h...

Eius Virtutis Studiosi: Classical and Postclassical Studies in Memory of Frank Edward Brown

Scott, Russell T. and Ann Reynolds Scott, eds. · 1993

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, Studies in the History of Art, Vol. 43, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. Symposium Papers XXIII, being a festschrift for ...

19th-Century America: Paintings and Sculpture; Furniture and Other Decorative Arts

Johnson, Marilynn; Marvin D. Schwartz and Suzanne Boorsch · 1970

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Virtually pristine exemplar of a two-volume exhibition catalog for the show held in celebration of the hundredth anniversary of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, held there from Apri...

The Subsidized Muse: Public Support for the Arts in the United States

Netzer, Dick · 1980

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound handsomely in oatmeal cloth over boards, stamped lettering to sp...

Reminiscences and Reflections

Friedlander, Max J.; Rudolf M. Heilbrunn, ed. · 1969

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Greenwich, Connecticut, New York Graphic Society, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good looking, structurally sound copy in hardcover format, bound in rust-colored cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jack...

Faces of Bronze

Allard, Pierre, Philippe Luzuy and Pierre-Andre Boutan; Douglas J. Gillam, translator · 1960

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Universe Books, 1960. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A profoundly moving photographic portrait of the peoples and cultures of the Amazon Basin but in primitivizing language and narratives, of various kinds of Indians whose "faces of bronze,...

The Techniques of China Painting

Jorgensen, Gunhild · 1974

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover in nearly square format, white paper over boards, gilt lettering to spine, clean interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny d...

Contemporary British Artists

Parry-Crooke, Charlotte, ed. · 1979

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Fine photographs by Walia, Introduction by Norbert Lynton augment this great survey of then contemporary British artists. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernib...

Images of Deception: The Art of Trompe-L'Oeil

Dars, Celestine · 1979

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Phaidon Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. If ever you've wondered about the deceptive qualities of art, Trompe-L'Oeil may be right for you. Its proponents have mastered the laws of geometry, color, cognition and perspective, and were hig...

An Alle Kunstler! / War, Revolution, Weimar: German Expressionist Prints, Drawings, Posters, and Periodicals from the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation

Rigby, Ida Katherine; Powell, Earl A. · 1983

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San Diego, California, San Diego State University Press, 1983. Second Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound copy of a museum exhibit catalog for a show that ran at San Diego State University, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Davi...

Masters of the Modern Tradition

LeFrak, Samuel J. · 1988

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New York, LeFrak Organization, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being currently only two signed Presentation Copies. Lovely gift inscription by the collectors, Sam and Ethel LeFrak, to Eva and Kurt Rodan (?), the collectors ...

American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence

Montgomery, Charles and Patricia Kane · 1972

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Boston, Massachusetts, N.Y. Graphic Society, for the Yale University Art Gallery, 1972. First Edition. . Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean interior but for previous owner's inscription, some rubbing to extremities, slight furling to ...

Picasso on Art; a Selection of Views

Ashton, Dore · 1977

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Middlesex, England, Penguin Books, 1977. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the The Documents of 20th-Century Art series, long a prominent sourcebook for writings about art, artists and art movements, General Editor Robert Moth...