Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Painting and Poetry: Turner's 'Verse Book' and His Work of 1804-1812

Wilton, Andrew · 1990

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, Tate Gallery, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear but for slight concave presentation of front board, light wear to bottom edge, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust ...

Ueli Berger - Alles in Allem. : Arbeiten Auf Papier 1967 - 2007

Frehner, Matthias and Claudine Metzger, eds.; Elisabeth Grossmann, Ueli Berger · 2007

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Zurich, Switzerland, Scheidegger & Spiess, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the simple, printed wraps, in full co...

The Vultures and the Phoenix: Paintings of D.H. Lawrence

Millett, Robert W. · 1983

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Art Allliance Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in burgundy cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Brig...

The Double Adventure of John Singleton Copley: First Major Painter of the New World

Flexner, James Thomas · 1969

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, compiling material presented earlier in two previous books, America's Old Masters and John Singleton Copley. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean int...

Chardin, 1699-1779

Rosenberg, Pierre · 1979

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Cleveland, Ohio / Bloomington, Indiana , Cleveland Museum of Art / Indiana University Press, 1979. First U.S. Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Good-looking, structurally sound copy of the First U.S. Edition, with glossy pictorial wraps, furling to upper and lower...

Marinetti: Selected Writings

Marinetti; R.W. Flint, ed.; R.W. Flint and Arthur A. Coppotelli · 1972

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fine collection of the art and political, literary and pop cultural writings of Marinetti, a fine primer in art history via art documents edited by R.W. Flint and translated b...

Paddle-Wheel Days in California

MacMullen, Jerry · 1970

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1970. Seventh Printing . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Seventh Printing. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in green cloth over boards, bur...

Lewis and Clark College, 1867-1967

Montague, Martha Frances · 1968

$7.20 (€6.53 | £5.45 | ¥1,150)

Portland, Oregon, Binfords & Mort, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Just and due homage to the former Albany College, founded in 1867, and which almost closed permanently five times in its first century's existence. Fine-looking, structurally sound hard...

By Horse, Stage & Packet: The Far West Letters of Joseph Pratt Allyn

Allyn, Joseph Pratt; John Nicolson and David K. Strate, eds. · 1988

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

San Francisco, California, The Book Club of California, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Pictorial hardcover that is stuffed with illustrations regarding the diary and Far West Letters of Joseph Pratt Allyn. Edited by John Nicolson and David K. Strate...

Through the Porthole

Dominique de Menil · 1965

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

Houston, Texas, Art Department of the University of St. Thomas, 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy of an exhibition catalog, "a sort of optical instrument focused on your inside vision," says de Menil. Unfurled tips, tigh...

Paintbox on the Frontier: The Life and Times of George Caleb Bingham

Constant, Alberta Wilson · 1974

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarce in the trade, there being only two additional copies available on-line. 34 reproductions, eight of which are in full color, from the finest works of George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879) m...

Franz Heckendorf

Kirchner, Joachim · 1919

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Leipzig, Germany, Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Another fine contribution to the series Junge Kunst, being Band 6. Evocative multicolored paper over boards, illustrated title label to front panel, barely abraded. Paper over spine sp...

The Golden Road

Riesenberg, Felix, Jr. · 1962

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1962. Third Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the The American Trails Series, focused on El Camino Real, "The King's Road," connecting Mexico to the San Francisco Bay. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, ...

Old Jules Country

Sandoz, Mari · 1965

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Hastings House Publishers, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine collection of the best pieces of writing from Mari Sandoz's Great Plains Series of books, including The Beaver Men, Crazy Horse, Cheyenne Autumn, The Buffalo Hunters, The Cattl...

Death Valley in '49

Manly, William Lewis · 1966

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

, Readex Microprint, 1966. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Particularly fine-looking reprint of the classic work of Gold Rush-era Western Americana from 1894. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to t...

Chinatown Ballads

Irwin, Wallace · 1906

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Duffield & Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean front paneled but a bit toned, fine red lettering and red, green and tan illustration, duotone illustration pasted on, barely abraded. Minimal r...

California Memories 1857-1930

Graves, Jackson A. · 1930

$13.60 (€12.34 | £10.29 | ¥2,172)

Los Angeles, California, Times-Mirror Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, bound simply in blue cloth, with gilt lettering to cover and spine, little discernible wear beyond that to extremities, bright int...

California Memories 1857-1930

Graves, Jackson A. · 1930

$13.60 (€12.34 | £10.29 | ¥2,172)

Los Angeles, California, Times-Mirror Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, bound simply in blue cloth, with gilt lettering to cover and spine, little discernible wear beyond that to extremities, bright int...

The Loire: A Record of a Pilgrimage from Gerbier de Joncs to St. Nazaire

Goldring, Douglas · 1913

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, Constable & Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean interior, moderate rubbing to extremities, mildly soiled exterior, but a particularly bright interior. Fine illustration in full color at fr...

Scrapbook of a Western Pioneer

Frank, Herman W. · 1934

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Los Angeles, California, Times-Mirror Press, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. SIGNED by the author after the half-title, being warmly inscribed to his good neighbor, "Mrs. Clarence," whom he hopes was "Mrs. Clarence Smith." Bound in a big, tall, Imperi...