Art of Ogden M. Pleissner
Boston: David R. Godine Publisher, 1984. Oblong 4to. 106pp. With an introduction by Thomas S. Buechner. In very good condition. More
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Hundertwasser: Rainy Day Regentag Jour de Pluie
Munich: Bruckmann, n/d. Manfred Brockelmann. Hardcover. 8vo. 88 pp. Color illustrated boards with title overlay. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs and color illustrations. Text in English, French, and German. Overlay lightly rippled. Else, in very good condition. More
Mario Cermenati per Leonardo: Ricordi ed appunti
Rome: Industria Tipografica Romana, 1920. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 53, [1]pp. Uncut and unoponed copy. Original printed wrappers. Scarce and remarkable work on Mario Cermenati's contribution to the studies devoted to Leonardo da Vinci. Moderate age wear on wrappers with spine and edges slightly sunned. Text in Italian. Wraps in..... More
Picasso En Cataluna
Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Oblong. 258pp. Decorated beige cloth in original dj. Minor age wear to covers. Very thin seven-inch line, slightly frayed, to back cover. Minor creasing and discoloration to dj. Illustrated endpapers. Slight age yellowing to outer edges of pages not affecting text or..... More
Sculptures de Karel Appel
Turin: Editions D'Art Fratelli Pozzo, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Oblong. Unpaginated. Black cloth with gilt stamped signature of artist in original dj. Creasing to dj. Several small chips of dj missing. Illustrated with full-page color and b/w photographs. Text in French. Book in very good, dj in good condition..... More
Paradiso: The Illuminations to Dante's Divine Comedy by Giovanni Di Paolo
New York: Random House, 1993. First Amer. edition. Hardcover. 4to. 224pp. Light brown cloth with gilt title on cover and spine in original dj. Minor scuffing to boards and dj. Slight rubbing to bottom edges. "This book is about the greatest of all poems. The third of the three sections..... More
Gustav Klimt
Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society Ltd., (1971). Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 60,[82],pp. Black cloth with dust jacket in cardboard slipcase. Creasing, chipping and some tearing on dj and slipcase. Front and rear endpapers have many reproductions of Klimt's work as well as magazine articles stapled and pasted-in by previous owner..... More
Rockwellkentiana: Few Words and Many Pictures
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1933. Rockwell Kent. Hardcover. Small 4to. 64 pp. Unpaginated section of Kent's prints at rear. Illustrated blue and white buckram with dj. Profusely illustrated with b&w reproductions of Kent's work (drawings, paintings, lithographs, and woodcuts). Color frontispiece. Corners lightly bumped. Edgewear and wear to..... More
Diego Rivera: Retrospectiva
[Mexico]: Ministerio de Cultura, Direccion General de Bellas Artes y Archivos Centro Nacional de Exposiciones, [1986]. 4to. 385+p. Softbound. Minor creasing to corners. Publisher's laminate has congealed across the front and back covers and a little along the edges. Catalog that accompanied a multi country/city exhibition in the U.S., Mexico..... More
Homage to Richard Lindner
New York: Leon Amiel, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Lg. 4to. 127pp. Pink cloth with gold title on spine in original dustjacket. Slight bumping to bottom edge. Special issue of the XX Siecle Review 'Homage to Richard Lindner', with a lithograph from an original work by Lindner as well as 32..... More
Valentin Serov. Paintings. Graphic Works. Scenography
Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 379pp., [1]. Cardboard slipcase. Original pictorial dust jacket, blue spine and blue back cover with white lettering on front cover and spine. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Brown end papers; ribbon marker. Frontispiece portrait. Profusely illustrated..... More
The Water-Colour Drawings of John Sell Cotman
London: The Studio, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xvi. Unpaginated. Blind stamped, gilt decorated green cloth. Beveled edges. Head and tail of spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Minor discoloration. Name of previous owner in pen writing to front endpaper. Tipped-in frontispiece. A beautiful book, wonderfully illustrated with 24..... More
Clavé Sculptor; Clavé Sculptor
Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafa, S.A., 1990. Català-Roca, F., photographer. Hardcover. 4to. 286p. Hardcover w/dj. Photohraphs by F. Catala-roco. A very minor dent on the lower front edge. A biography and catalog of the work of the Spanish artist Antoni Clavé as sculptor, who was a painter, printmaker, and stage designer Includes..... More
Tamayo
Mexico: Galeria de Arte Misrachi, (1967). Hardcover. Sm. Elephant folio. Unpaginated. Blue cloth with gilt-stamped title to cover and spine in original dj. Head and tail of spine bumped and frayed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Bumping to parts of edges. Some scuffing to boards. Dj in two parts. Heavy chipping..... More
Aubrey Beardsley
New York: The Viking Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 372pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original dj. Minor scuffing to dj. Corners of dj rubbed. Frontispiece. "Brian Reade contributes an illuminating biography, and an engrossing analysis of Beardsley's aims and achievements as an artist". Profusely illustrated..... More
Thoroughbreds I Have Known
South Brunswick and New York: A. S. Barnes, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 304pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Photo-illustrated double-page title page. Series of thoroughbred portraits with an introduction by the artist, foreword by Whitney Tower, and a commentary by Juno Cole..... More
Botero
New York: Harry N Abrams, 1984. First American edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. Unpaginated. Gray cloth with white lettering to cover in original dj. Minor discoloration to bottom edges. Minor scuffing and discoloration to dj. Tiny closed tear to lower outside edge of dj. "This volume on today's foremost Latin American..... More
Icart
Paris: Les Humanoïdes Associés, 1978. First French edition. Hardcover. Small folio. XIV, 169, [1]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over purple cloth. Louis Icart, in his renewed popularity, has become the current symbol of the Art Deco period, for he captured the Parisian art world during the 1920s and 30s. Icart's light-hearted..... More
Max Ernst-Loplop: The Artist in the Third Person
New York: George Braziller, 1983. Hardcover. 4to. 188pp. Decorated grey cloth in original dj. In very good condition. More
The Art of Lee Waisler
London: Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 102pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original dj. Minor scuffing to dj. Frontispiece. "When I was thirteen... I studied the photographic documentation of the German death factories. I starred at the massed mounds of dead. I searched their..... More
Hulings: A Gallery of Paintings
NP: White Burro Publishing, 1986. Clark Hulings. (First Edition). Oblong 4to. xiii. Unpaginated. With 155 plates (some color) by Clark Hulings. Dark green cloth spine over textured white cloth with dj. Head and tail of spine with light wear. Two-inch chip to spine of dj and small, closed tear to..... More
Kaii Higashiyama: Naho Popular Editions of Japanese Art (Contemporary Japanese Art Collection Phase 2 Volume 7)
Tokyo: Shueisha, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 147pp. Original illustrated cardboard slipcase with original green Obi (belly band) as issued. Includes original mylar jacket protector. Illustrated dust jacket. White buckram boards with black lettering on spine. The work is an exceptionally produced monograph on the paintings of Kaii Higashiyama, profusely..... More
Michele Cascella [SIGNED]
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Grey cloth in original dj. Corners and parts of edges slightly rubbed. Bottom corner of back board frayed. Some creasing, chipping, discoloration and tears to dj. Brodart. Inscribed on front endpaper by author. Frontispiece. Illustrated with full-page tipped-in color..... More
Gauguin Woodcuts
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1963. Hardcover. Tall 4to. 20+ pages plus 37 pages of plates and text. Black cloth with dj. Head and tail of spine, edges and corners slightly bumped and rubbed with minor fading. Some chipping, creasing and tearing to dj, but now has a protective cover. Overall, in..... More
The Book of Edward A. Wilson: A Survey of His Work, 1916-1948
New York: The Heritage Press, 1948. Edward Wilson. Hardcover. 4to. xxii, 108 pp. Almost all pages illustrated with a b&w or color plate by Wilson. Frontisportrait. Black cloth spine over orange boards with dj. Corners lightly bumped. Light wear to head and tail of spine. Dj faded to spine and..... More