Paris: NP, (1971). Softcover. Square 12mo. Stiff wraps in original attached, color illustrated dust wrapper. Picasso exhibition catalogue profusely illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of the artist's work. Ce catalogue (no. 24 - Série A) été achevé d'imprimeurs Draeger Frères le 22 avril 1971." Text in French. Creasing and..... More
Newport Beach: Orange County Museum of Art, 2001. First edition. Softcover. Oblong 8vo. 84pp. Wrappers in original cloth slipcase. Minor scuffing to wraps. Exhibition catalog. Delightfully illustrated with color reproductions of paintings. With an essay by Richard Vine. Book and slipcase in near fine condition. More
New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. Folio. 147, [1]pp. Original decorative blue felt dog on yellow paper covered boards. In this volume, George Rodrigue shares the legends and inspirations behind his Blue Dog paintings. The collection of 70 paintings showcases Cajun history, reflects on everything from..... More
Cambridge, Mass. The MIT Press, [1981]. [First American edition]. Hardcover. 8vo. 226pp. Dark blue cloth in original dj. Minor discoloration along edges. Minor creasing to dj. "In this book , Gerstner presents the pure sensation of color with great precision and logic in a series of essays about the historical..... More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989. First edition. Softcover. Large Quarto. 211 (3)pp. Original color pictorial folded wrappers. Brown endpapers. Some 10+ essays, profusely illustrated with hundreds of color and b/w photographic reproductions. Includes Rifkind's wonderful interview with Kokoschka, illustrated with many of his works. Wrappers with..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., ND (ca 1890). Hardcover. Small quarto. 326pp. Original green cloth with gold lettering and decoration on spine. Frontispiece portrait of William Hogarth and his dog. Illustrated with 150 b/w reproductions, this volume reproduces, describes and explains the work of the great 18th-century British..... More
Cleveland: the World Publishing Co., 1962. First Amer. edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 136pp. Orange cloth with black title plate and gilt lettering on spine. Original dj. Some rubbing to edges. Slight discoloration, minor creasing and chipping to dj. Frontispiece. A wonderful book on Picasso, the book illustrator. Illustrated with full page..... More
Paris et.al. Hyperion Press, 1940. Softcover. 4to. 269pp. Original stiff wrappers in attached, illustrated dust jacket. Great work on the acclaimed French painter Jean [sometimes spelled Jehan] Fouquet (1420 - 1481). Fouquet was born in Tours. He is the most important French painter of the 15th century, mastering both large-scale painting..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1961). Hardcover. Folio. 132 pp. Maroon linen cloth binding w/dj. Tail of spine torn; missing 1/4" of cloth. Front board slightly bowed. Tail of spine of dj chipped and torn, also some chipping along the edges and minor creasing. Frontis. Pages browning to edges. Illustrated..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1921. Third edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 19pp. of text followed by 255pp. of b/w reproductions of paintings by Velasquez. Some scuffing and staining to boards. Corners rubbed. Hinges starting. Page 15 & 16 detached but present. With a biographical introduction abridged from Walther Gensel. Overall good condition. More
Los Angeles: NP, (2002). Softcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. Illustrated wrappers. A magnificent book looking at the unique art of Jeremy Kidd. Stunningly illustrated with color reproductions of the artist's work. Text by Christopher Miles. Wrappers in very good, interior in fine condition. More
(London): (Morland Press, Limited), (1924). Hesketh Hubbard. Hardcover. 8vo. 88 pp. White cloth spine over brown boards. With 26 b&w plates by Hubbard, as well as an appendix listing his paintings and his etchings in public collections. Many pages uncut. Boards slighlty frayed along edges. Light wear to head and..... More
Dresden: VEB Verlag der Kunst, n/d. Hardcover. 8vo. 186 pp. Silver cloth binding with dj. Featuring 107 b&w plates and illustrations by Pankok throughout the text. Front and back of dj illustrated with a wood engraving. Binding clean and tight. Dj lightly worn at edges and corners. Small closed tear..... More
New York: Editions de la Maison Francaise, 1946. Softcover. 8vo. 212pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Top and bottom edges of wrappers repaired with modern tape. Creasing to spine. Some discoloration to wrappers. A detailed account of Vuillard's life and work. Illustrated with annotated full-page plates of which 6 are in color..... More
Paris: Editions Du Regard, 2001. First edition. Folio. 80pp. As new. Text in French and English. More