19th Century European Art - Thursday 17 November 2005
London: Christie's. 2005. Paperback. 152pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] in wraps. Irregular fading to front wrap, else very light wear. More
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50 Jahre Museum fur Volkerkunde Wien
Wien: Sonderdruck aus Archiv fur Volkerkunde 32, 1978. German text. Paperback. 65pp. Thin octavo [24 cm] White and black printed wraps. Very good. The covers are very lightly soiled. Gives the history of the museum from 1928 to 1978. More
Album of Indian and Persian Miniatures of the XVI-XVIIth Centuries
Moscow: Vostocnoj Literatury, 1962. Hardcover. Large portfolio containing 111 loose mounted plates (complete), Folio sized booklet containing descriptions of the plates (in Cyrillic) and a smaller octavo sized booklet with short descriptions of the plates (in English). Portfolio is an olive green cloth with decorative stamping and titles in Cyrillic..... More
Annual Report of the Trustees Papua New Guinea Public Museum and Art Gallery 1973-74, 1974-75
1976. Illustrated. Paperback. 62pp. Small quarto [26 cm] Stapled red and black illustrated wraps. Very good condition. The spine is subtly faded. Tiny numerical notation in pen on the top edge of the first page. Internally very clean. The cover is of a Tumbuan Mask Costume. More
Charles Demuth: The Mechanical Encrusted on the Living
Santa Barbara: University of California, 1971. Catalogue. Paperback. 100pp. Small square quarto [24 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are slightly rubbed and scratched. The rear cover is lightly soiled. An exhibition organized by David Gebhard and Pyllis Plous for The Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara, October..... More
Charles L. Peterson:; Of Time and Place
New London, MN: The White Door Publishing Company, 1994. Limited Gallery Edition, Out of Series. Hardcover. One of 2,500 copies produced. Oblong octavo in light gray cloth spine and boards with impression lettering. Illustrated with photographs and a handsome gallery of Peterson's artwork, all presented on a high quality, clay..... More
Cherbourg Paris Chalons 5-9 Octobre 1896
Paris / St. Petersbourg: Journal Le Temps / Le Nouveau Temps, Circa 1896. French text. Leather bound. 216pp. Quarto [31.5 cm] 3/4 reddish brown leather with decorative paper covered boards, raised bands, and a gilt tooled spine. Top edge gilt. Beautifully decorative endsheets. Very good. The front cover is slightly..... More
Color Your Own Van Gogh
New York: Harper Design, 2015. Paperback. Unpaginated. Oblong octavo [20.5 x 29.5cm]. More
Elias Rivera
Santa Fe: Riva Yares Gallery. Promotional exhibition material. Ephemera. Very thin quarto [28 cm] Illustrated folded brochure. Very good. The wraps are slightly scratched. There are a couple of small stains on the front wrap. Rivera's paintings tend to present scenes in the streets or market places of Santa Fe..... More
Faith, Hope and Light: The Art of the Stained Glass Window
Philadelphia, PA: Courage Books, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. 127pp. Square quarto [28 cm] Black cloth-effect paper over boards with the title stamped in metallic red on the backstrip. Red endpapers. Very good. Lightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners of the covers. In a very good dust jacket. There..... More
Guernsey's Beasts
New York: Guernsey's, 1995. Catalogue. Paperback. 264pp. Square octavo [22 cm] Illustrated wraps. Near fine condition. Among the many artists represented are, Philip Rickman, Archibald Thorburn, Jan Martin McGuire, Sherry Sanders, and many others. More
The Inuit Print / L'estampe inuit
Ottawa: National Museum of Man (Musee national de l'Homme, 1977. Exhibition catalog. Paperback. 267pp. Oblong quarto [23 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very slightly abraded and soiled. The corners of the covers are gently bumped. There is a former owner's bookplate on the verso of the front..... More
Martin Honert Werkverzeichnis / Catalogue Raisonne 1982-2003
Koln (Cologne) and New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2004. Bilingual text. Paperback. Quarto [29.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very lightly scratched and curled. There are multiple very small pen dot indentations in the front wrap. Martin Honert lives and works in Dusseldorf and Dresden. More
Maynard Dixon: Images of the Native American
San Francisco: The California Academy of Sciences, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 96pp. Quarto [30 cm] Ivory white cloth covered boards with embossed titles on the spine and front cover. With matching cloth covered slipcase. The book and slipcase are in very good condition. The covers are very subtly yellowed, and..... More
A Neprajzi Muzeum Allando Kiallitasa - Permanent Exhibition of the Museum of Ethography - Az Ostarsadalmaktol a Civilaciokig - From Clans to Civilizations
Bilingual text. Paperback. 102pp. Large octavo [23.5 cm] Yellow and red printed wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed, scratched, creased and soiled. The spine is faded. Tiny numerical notation on the rear cover. There is a brief notation on the last page. The book is sturdy. Profusely illustrated..... More
The Orientalist Sale - Auction in London, Wednesday 12 November 2008 - 10 a.m.
London: Sotheby's, 2008. Paperback. 116pp. Quarto [27 cm] in wraps. Light shelfwear. More
Ozeanische Kunst: Meisterwerke aus dem Museum fur Volkerkunde Basel
Basel: Kunstmuseum Basel, 1980. Museum catalogue. Paperback. Quarto [26] Illustrated wraps. The covers are rubbed, and ever so slightly soiled. There is a small label on the inside of the rear cover. German text. Profusely illustrated. More
Panda Meat Source Book 1 (Leia Bell content)
San Francisco: Last Gasp, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 112pp. Quarto [29 cm] White paper covered boards with red titles, and a simple design on the front cover. Near fine. The front cover is very lightly soiled. Contains a work titled "a small duck" by Utah artist Leia Bell. "This book..... More
Peter McIntyre's Pacific
Menlo Park: Lane Magazine & Book Company, 1968. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio [35 cm] Natural cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Illustrated endsheets. Near fine. The pages are very mildly yellowed. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed and scratched. The top edge of the..... More
Portrait Medals of Italian Artists of the Renaissance. Illustrated and Described, With an Introductory Essay on the Italian Medal, by G.F. Hill
London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society, Limited, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. One of 750 copies. Color frontispiece, xvii, 1 leaf, 92 pp, 2 leaves, thirty-two black and white plates all with tissue guards. Original green cloth binding with the scarce, printed dustjacket. Dustjacket shows some wear to..... More
Sean Scherer
New York: Stux Gallery, 1991. First edition, limited. Paperback. Skinny quarto [29 cm] Saddle-stitched pictorial thin card wraps with additional glassine wraps printed in red and black. The rear glassine wrapper is creased. An exhibition catalogue. One in an edition of 1000. More
Spree Volume IV, Number 5 - March, 1979 (Art in China Today)
Denver: The Publication Company, Innovations Unlimited, Inc., 1979. Newspaper. Paperback. 24pp. Thin folio [42.5 cm] Very good. The pages are browned. There are a couple of very small light moisture stains along the horizontal. center fold of the front cover. Serving Colorado's Cultural Community. Dedicated to the promotion and furtherance..... More
Spring Romance; Pariser Frühlingsromanze; Idylle Printaniè
Paris: Bibliothèque de l'Image, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Square octavo [25 cm] Brown cloth with decorative tan paper over boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The text is in English, German and French. A book reproducing "libertine" engravings, by an anonymous author. More
Steuben Glass (Christmas Catalogue, Winter 1975-1976)
Corning, NY: Corning Glass Center, 1975. Paperback. 82pp. Octavo [25.5 cm] Red and silver printed wraps. Good. The wraps are just a trifle soiled and rubbed, and there is a 1/2" closed tear in the paper at the head of the spine. The preliminary pages are detached at the head..... More