The Art of Japan in the Edo Period, 1615 - 1867
Kansas City, MO: Nelson Gallery of Art and Atkins Museum, 1958. Softcover. G+ (A one-inch piece of the front cover's gold layer is missing; likely lifted when a sticker was removed. Also with 2 red ink slashes and an ex-lib. stamp on the title page.). Gold stapled wraps. 34. Numerous bw ills and plates. Published to accompany an exhibition held from March 16 to April 21, 1958. With a thorough essay. Addenda and corrigenda attached inside front cover.... Read More
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Le Faubourg Saint-Germain: La Rue Saint-Dominique, Hotels et Amateurs
Paris: Le Musée, 1984. Softcover. VG-: Wear to the wraps, including creasing. Wear to the edges and corners of the wraps, with minor loss at the top of the spine. Majority clean body pages and solid binding.. A matte softcover book with color wraps and white text on a blue spine. 223 pages; illustrated with a majority black-and-white images.
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Napoleon: Feldherr, Kaiser, und Genie
Schallaburg: Schallaburg Kulturbetriebsges, m.b.H., 2009. Hardcover. VG+. A glossy dark blue casebound book with white text down a multi-colored spine. Pages: (1), 2-269, (3). Profusely illustrated with color images.
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Transactions of the Romney Society (Vol. 4, 6, 7, 9) & Paintings in Public Collections
Kendal, England: Romney Society, 1996. Softcover. VG- (some wraps have minor markings, all else excellent). Group of 5 catalogs published by Romney Society in Kendal, England. All are white stapled wraps with red/brown text on cover. Bw illustrations with few color. Chronological order: Paintings in Public Collections, 63 pp., chiefly text, 1996. ; Transactions of the Romney Society, Volume 4, 36 pp. bw illustrations, 1999 ; Transactions of the Romney Society, Volume 6, 41 pp. bw... Read More
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Le Cabinet d'un Grand Amateur, P. J. Mariette, 1694 - 1774: Dessins du XVe Siecle au XVIIIe Siecle
Paris: Musée de Louvre, 1967. Softcover. VG: Wear to the edges and corners, with small creases and rubbing. Small stain on the first (blank) page. Majority clean body pages and solid binding.. A square matte softcover book with blue wraps. White text on the spine and front cover. 200, [36] pages; illustrated in black-and-white.
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Daily Inter Mountain (Vol. 16, No. 164 - no. 239) October 1 to Dec. 31, 1896 WESTERN NEWSPAPER
Butte, Montana: Inter Mountain Pub. Co, 1896. Hardcover. Good, inner front hinge cracked and tender, some folding to first sheet of first issue. Overall browning and approaching brittleness to the sheets but can still be easily utilized. Spine damaged and missing parts of leather. 3/4 black leather with marbled boards (quite worn). 4 sheets (8 pp) per issue. One issues 16 pp. Printed 6 days per week, no Sunday issues. 16" x 20.5" x 1" Each issue is... Read More
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The Complete Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, 1958. Slipcased. G+/VG+/VG+/VG+: The top edges of the slipcase are torn beyond the halfway point. The lower edge is torn at the very start of the edge. Fading and tanning to the slipcase. There are some stains on the slipcase. Significant fading to the spines of each of the books. There is some foxing to the end pages of the books, and some on the textblocks. Majority clean, bright pages and solid binding. Beautiful... Read More
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SCRIPTORIUM: International review of manuscript studies = Revue Internationale des Études relatives aux manuscrits (Periodical run, 1946-1999)
Brussels, Belgium: Centre d'études des Manuscrits, 1999. Hardbound. VG generally. CAVE. Variously bound in red, blue library buckram with a few loose issues. Will need to ship in 5-6 separate boxes at 30-40 lbs each. An incomplete but substantial run of this periodical, 1946-1999, requiring 9 feet of shelf space. Includes Vols. 1-16 and 21-54, and within that range missing just Vols. 22, 40, 43 pt 2, and 54 pt 1. Includes indexes for Vols. 41, 45, 46.... Read More
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Twelfth Mid-South Exhibition of Paintings
Memphis, Tennessee: The Brooks Art Gallery, 1967. Softcover. Good+. White illustrated wraps; unpaginated with 16 pp. and 6 bw illustrations. Includes a photo of the juror, Sue M. Thurman; with a catalogue of entries, prices and award listings.
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Santa Fean (Periodical run, 1998-2008)
Santa Fe, NM: Southwest Media, 2008. Softbound. VG. CAVE. 19 loose issues. A colorful regional and cultural magazine, with issues as follows: Vol. 26:7; Vol. 31:7; Vol. 33:5-7; Vol. 34:1-6,8,10; Vol. 35:1-3,5,6; Vol. 36:2. A nice selection from 1998-2008.
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The Yellow Book, An Illustrated Quarterly (Lot Vol. IV-VII 1895)
London / Boston: John Lane / Copeland & Day, 1895. Hardcover. VG-/ Some toning to the spines and bumping at the corners, light soiling.. 4 volumes, bound in yellow cloth with illustrated boards. Full run of 1895. Vol. IV, January 1895, Vol. V April 1895, Vol. VI July 1895, Vol. VII October 1895. (283 pages, 17 plates; 343 pages, 14 leaves of plates; 351 pages, 16 leaves of plates; 336 pages, 20 leaves of plates).
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The Armand Hammer Collection
Paperback. VG-. Cover shows general wear and subtle discoloration. Contents clean and tight.. White stapled wraps with color illustration. Approx 30 unnumbered pages. 22 BW illustrations. Sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in cooperation with The Armand Hammer Foundation (as written on front cover). Smithsonian catalog supplement. Exhibited at William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art in Kansas City, Missouri; Isaac Delgado Museum of Art in New Orleans, Louisiana; Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts in Columbus, Ohio;... Read More
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American Art News Vol. VI No. 1 ; October 19, 1907-September 12, 1908
New York, NY: American Art News, 1907. Hardcover. Fair- (Boards are worn, have several tears in spine with binding tenuous, several dark stains on back, pages are tanned but generally in good condition). Brown boards with gilt text on spine. Comprised of many separate volumes of American Art News. Consists of articles and some bw illustrations.
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Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain in the National Palace Museum
Tapei, Taiwan: National Palace Museum, 1970. Hardcover. VG. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. 110 pp. 50 color plates. Text in Chinese and English. Highlights of 50 selections from the 25,000-piece collection. Plates are grouped together, and descriptive annotations are grouped in back of book. Includes section on porcelain inscriptions.
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Spencer Museum of Art Register
Lawrence, Kansas: Spencer Museum of Art, 2007. Vol. VII, No. 8. Softcover. VG (as new). Black colorfully-illustrated wraps with white lettering; 149 numbered pages with occasional color and mostly bw illustrations. Essays include: Rembrandt's Religious Burlesque in The Sleeping Herdsman, by Mary A. Spellman; An Ink-Bamboo Painting at the Spencer Museum of Art: A Reconsideration and Reevaluation, by Ai-Lian Liu; An American Decade Formed in Bronze: Highlights of the Society of Medalists, 1930-39, by Austin Porter; Further Notes... Read More
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Belvedere; Illustrated magazine for art collectors, 1st quarter 1922
Wien, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Cover has general wear, darkening, corner/edge damae, Darkening on title block. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages have age toning. Writing from previous owner on front end page and interior cover. German Language text. Brown boards with green lettering and design elements. Green spine with tan paste on title block. 204 pgs, Illustrations.
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Catalogue of war literature issued by H.M. Government, 1914-1919. Including: recruiting, war savings and other pictorial posters, and the more interesting of the numerous publications bearing upon the war, some of which have not previously been offered for sale
London, England: H. M. Stationery Office, 1921. Softcover. Fair, some minor staining on cover, darkening at edges, spine ripped at both ends with slivers missing. Title page has staining from rusted staples, other pages are excellent.. Custom folder with label. Book has red wraps with black text and design. 92 pp. Some bw illustrations of posters included. "This catalogue has been prepared with a view to bringing to the notice of collectors and others desirous of securing literary... Read More
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Gorky Drawings
New York, NY: Walker and Company, 1970. Hardcover. VG. Off-white boards with grey and black lettering; Matching paper dj.; Unpaginated, approx. 44 pp.; 22 bw and color plates. Features 22 drawings rendered by Armenian-American artist Arshile Gorky (1904-1948). All but one were never-before published. Minimal text.
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An Important Sculpture by Bernini: New York. Wednesday, January 10, 1990
New York: Christie's, 1990. Hardcover. VG/VG. Quarto. Hardcover. Black cloth/black DJ. 29 pp. 6 bw, 8 color plates. Includes a five-page introductory essay by Charles Scribner III, "Sculpture that Speaks: Bernini's Bust of Gregory XV" and excellent illustrations.
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Worlds Columbian Exposition Chicago: Official Catalogue of the German Empire
Berlin: Imperial Commission, 1893. Stiff wraps. VG. Some toning to wraps and light wear around the edges. Formerly property of Charles M. Kurtz, Assistant-Chief for Department of Fine Arts, World's Columbian Exposition. Signed on cover and title page.. Octavo. Stiff wraps. Olive cloth with black titles and illustration. 312, 90 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Charles M. Kurtz's name is known to many scholars and students of American art history. To some he is important for his... Read More
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Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo: Notice and Explanatory Cards
Bruxelles: Phototyp Industrie Belge, 1912. Original. Ephemera. VG (likely unused) but with foxing to tissue guards (none to cards/pages) and two small spots at top of front cover.. Small, white, oblong booklet with red lettering; illus. on back cover. 2 pp. introductory text followed by 12 bw cards, each with tissue guard. "The Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo, erected before the mount of the lion, has been executed by Mr. Louis Dumoulin, French Navy painter, with the... Read More
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The Columbus Art League Fortieth Annual Exhibition
Columbus, Ohio: The Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, 1950. Softcover. Good but with general shelf wear and one minor ex-lib. stamp on top corner of front cover. White stapled wraps with bw illustration and black lettering; 16 pp. with no illustrations. With sections on oil and watercolor paintings, graphic arts, sculpture, ceramics, prizes awarded, the jury, and more.
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D'Apres: Omaggi e dissacrazioni nell'arte contemporanea / Hommages et dissacrations dans l'art contemporain / Ehre und Schandung in der Zeitgenossischen Kunst / Homage and desecration in contamporary art
Lugano: Rassegna Internazionale delle Arti e della Cultura, 1971. Original. Softcover. Good. Clean and tight internally. 2 art gallery ex-lib. stickers, 1 on each cover; light general rubbing to covers.. White stapled wraps with black lettering. 28 pp. with no illustrations. Catalogue list of more than 161 works by 161 international artists (2 American, 1 Cuban, and the rest European) from the International Review of Arts and Culture, held in Lugano (Switzerland) in 1971. Artists are listed in... Read More
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The Art Journal New Series
New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1875. Hardcover. Good Cover has general wear, fading, leather. Bookblock has age toning, some page edge wear. Interior pages have age toning. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover.. Brown leather boards with gilt lettering and design elements. Gilt lettering on 4 raised band spine. 384 pgs. Illustrations.
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Michael Mazur: Color Prints
New York: Mary Ryan Gallery, 1990. Paperback. VG-. Shelf wear on covers, especially creasing on spine. Contents clean and tight.. White stapled wraps with color illustration. [12] pp. 6 color plates. Exhibition checklist (price list) laid in. Catalogue of an exhibition held November 17-December 29, 1990.
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