Parallel Texts:; Interviews and Interventions about Art
London: Reaktion Books Ltd., 2011. Paperback. 253 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Slight scuffing & shelfwear to covers & spine; sm dent to rear cover. Pgs clean & crisp. Review slip laid in.
ART HISTORY
Grandville: Dessins Originaux :; 17 Novembre 1986 - 2 Mars 1987
Nancy, France: Musee des Beaux-Arts, Ville de Nancy, 1986. Paperback. 423 pp, 4to. Paperback in dust jacket. Slight edgewear, faint creasing to joints, small dent to front cover. Pages clean, crisp, and bright. Binding tight. Slight edgewear to dj, light rubbing to flap joints. Museum exhibition catalogue illustrated throughout in.....
Heaven and Earth Unveiled:; European Treasures from the Tanenbaum Collection
Ontario: Art Gallery of Hamilton, 2005. Hardcover. 311 pp., folio. Hardcover. Slight scuffing & bowing to boards; moderate scuffing to rear board. Some very ligth scuffing to joints. Slight cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Pgs clean & crisp.
The Compelling Image:; Nature and Style in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Painting
Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1982. Paperback. 250 pp., 4to. Paperback. Filled w/ b&w; plates. Moderate rubbing, creasing, soiling & edgewear to covers & spine; dampstain on rear cover fore edge that goes through 1/4 of interior. Binding sturdy. Some dampstaining/soiling to textblock edges. Rrep missing fore cornes.....
The Lotus Are Blooming.
Bronx, NY: Wave Hill, 1985. Paperback. Unpaginated, approx. 10 pgs. 8vo (sq). Stapled wraps. Very lightly sunned and scuffed, few short horizontal creases to joints. Interior clean and crisp. Color illustrations.
Painting for the Gods:; Art and Aesthetics of Yoruba Religious Murals
Trenton: Africa World Press, Inc., 2008. First printing. Paperback. 222 pp., 8vo. Paperback. First printing. Slight scuffing, creasing & edgewear to covers & spine. Very light soiling to textblock edges. Some very sm creasing scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblock.
The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture (2 vols).
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 1474 pp., 4to. Hardcover in 2 vols. Some rubbing to boards w/ light scuffing. Light edgewear. Slight crease to spines but binding tight; pgs clean & crisp.
Art and Archaeology in China.
South Melbourne: The MIT Press (distributed by), 1977. Cloth. 68 pp + 118 plates. 4to (square). Cloth in dj. Lightly shelfworn, fore-edge of boards/pgs sl. bowed. Crease to one pg, else crisp and clean. Light edgewear and scuffing to dj. Color illustrations.
Negotiating Small Truths.
Austin: Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Univ of Texas at Austin, 1999. Paperback. 142 pp. 8vo (square). Paperback. Lightly scuffed, lightly edgeworn. Small sticker to rear cover. Faint yellowing to page edges. Published in conjunction with an exhibit at the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art from September 1.....
The Print-Collectors' Booklets.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1914. Softcover. 6 paper-bound booklets in slipcase, 12m0., appx. 30 pp per volume. Slipcase soiled and worn, missing spine strip and appx. 1 inch at top panel. Corners bumped and boards exposed at edges, soiling to spines. Ex-library copy with minimal markings, small sticker to front cover.....
The Symbol of the Beast.
New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1957. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. 204 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along spine. Otherwise book is in great condition. The animal style art of Euroasia.
Western Art.
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1971. Cloth Hard Cover. Folio. 211 pp. Consists of 151 plates, with catalogue at back. Bowed lightly, rubbed, corners bumped lightly, lightly soiled. Previous owner's name in ink to ffep, also small name and address sticker. Light occasional finger soiling and other lightl soiling to.....
The Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry:; One of the Miracles of Art History
New York: George Braziller, 1969. Hardcover. 284 pp., lg 4to. Cloth hardcover in slc. Slight soiling to spine. Some bumping to spine ends. Slight soiling, cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Slight foxing & soiling to textblock edges. Very light paste action & wrinkling to pds. Pgs.....
Unexpressionism:; Art Beyond the Contemporary
New York: Rizzoli, 1988. Paperback. 450 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Scuffed, lightly edgeworn. Spine creased. Faint soiling and/or faint yellowing to page edges.
The Rise of Landscape Painting in France: Corot to Monet.
Manchester, NH: The Currier Gallery of Art, 1991. Paperback. 231 pp, 4to (squarish). Paperback. Rubbing to all edges, crease to back corner, remnant of small sticker to ffep. Interior clean. With many full-color reproductions throughout.
Studies in Early Impressionism.
New Haven & London: Yale Univ Pr, 1973. Cloth. 4to. 106 pp + 134 illustrations on plates. Minor shelf wear to edges, very light soiling to spine. Otherwise in excellent condition. Interior clean and crisp, binding fairly tight. Light rubbing/creasing to dj edges, slight sunning to dj spine and panels.....
Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings; 3 of 4 vol.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. Cloth. 3 of 4 vol; 443, 418, + 489 pp. 4to. Rebound in burgundy cloth with bespoke slipcase. Marbled interior to slipcase. New plain ep's. Light shelfwear and rubbing to cloth, slight bumping to spine ends and corners. Browning to textblocks, soiling to some.....
World Ceramics: An Illustrated History.
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1968. First edition. Cloth. Folio. 352 pp. Book is slightly rolled, w/ small stains to bottom edge of front cover and light foxing to top edge. Dj has minor wear to top edge, corners and spine ends, w/ a couple of small creases on spine. Dj is.....
Printed Fans of Japan:; Fifteen Noh-Drama Masterpieces
Rutland, VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1971. Eighth printing. Cloth. 41 pp., 16mo. 1/4 hardcover shaped like fan. Eighth printing. Full-color paintings found on fans of classic Japanese Noh-dramas. Light shelfwear to boards; light foxing & sunning to front board title sticker. Binding holding sturdy. Slight foxing to.....
Primitive Art.
New York: Bonanza Books, 1955. Hard Cover. 4to. 384 pp.; survey of 'primitive' art organized by region, with many b&w; plates and illustrations; closed and open tears on DJ, esp. at corners and spine ends; DJ spotted on flaps and covers; DJ faded, esp. at spine; spotting on endpages; musty.....
Italian Painting.
New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., 1992. Cloth Hard Cover. 4to. 320 pp. Corners and spine ends rubbed and lightly bumped. Book is in otherwise crisp and clean condition. Illustrated color plates throughout.
The John and Frances L. Loeb Collection.
New York: Christie's, 1997. Cloth Hardcover in Slipcase. 4to. 131 pp. Catalogue from auction of the John and Frances L. Loeb Collection, Monday, May 12th 1997. Largely impressionist.
Doubleaught.
Providence: Chronoplastics, 2000. Paperback. 8vo. 88 pp with CD. Light creasing and rubbing to covers. Collection by Providence artists.
Ohio Art and Artists.
Richmond, VA: Garrett and Massie, 1932. Cloth. 509 pp, 4to. Cloth in dj. Lightly soiled, faint dampstain/discoloration/paste action? to bottom & joint-edges of both boards. Discoloration & light soiling to textblock edges, foxing & dampstain to top- and bottom-edges. Musty odor. Light paste action, foxing to eps; po stamp to.....
Landscape Painting.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. Cloth. 147 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. Soiling and edgewear to dj, bumping to spine ends and corners w/ chipping, sm. chips and tears to edges, larger pieces missing from front upper edge. Edgewear, light scuffing/scratching to boards, bumping to spine ends and corners.....