Reflections on Three Plains: Contemporary Crafts
1984. Softcover. Grey ill. wraps. 72 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. More
1984. Softcover. Grey ill. wraps. 72 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. More
Racine, Wisc. Racine Art Museum, 2011. Hardcover. Crimson stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, red & white & color illus. dust jacket, 129 pp., color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2011 exhibition. reflecting "a short but sweet period in the history of creative endeavors. This book..... More
Denver Art Museum, 1974. Color wraps. 150 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. From exhibition at the Denver Art Museum, Nov. 9, 1974 to Jan. 19, 1975. More
Sandwich, Massachusetts: Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, 1994. Softcover. Cream wraps with color illustration and black lettering; 183 pp. with 158 main catalogue items and 29 silver items, all pictured in bw. Catalogue from the exhibition held May - October, 1994; with full descriptions of each piece and its maker; inventories;..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. Hardbound. Brown cloth w/ color pictorial DJ, xi, 228 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw and color. For devotees of American decorative arts, Wallace Nutting (1861-1941) needs little introduction. A Congregational minister turned author, photographer, and wildly successful entrepreneur, Nutting was the principal authority on..... More
Hollywood, Florida: The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida, 1989. Softcover. BW illus. stapled wraps; 18 pp.; 17 bw figures. Accompanied a 1989 exhibition of the same name, which included costume, beadwork, silverwork, basketry, and other examples of Seminole and Miccosukee art. More
Montreal, Canada: Le Musee des Arts, 1991. Softcover. Color glossy wraps. 424 pp. 60 color, 470 bw plates. From the DJ..."The first serious book on a period just beginnning to be researched by scholars and little known to collectors, it focuses on 200 of the finest objects from the most..... More
Williamsburg, Virginia: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, 1965. Softcover. Blue pictorial, stapled wraps with white lettering; 16 pp. with 14 bw illustrations;. Includes introductory material by Etchison. More
London: Merrell, 2004. Hardcover. Black cloth/boards with white lettering. B/w/blue striped dj with white lettering. 160 pp. with color and bw illus. throughout. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York, October 2004 to February 2005. With a foreword by Paul Warwick Thompson..... More
Buffalo, New York: Albright Art Gallery, 1959. Softcover. BW illus. wraps. 95 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw. Accompanied a 1959-60 exhibition of design, including kitchenwares, lamps, fabrics, garden tools, outdoor sporting equipment, sports equipment, luggage, clocks, scientific and medical equipment, and much more. This exhibition was organized by (and appeared..... More
New York: Museum of American Folk Art, 1991. Softcover. Black wraps with color illustration and black lettering. Unpaginated [30] with 40 color illus. Text in Spanish/English. The historical and social background of Puerto Rico and the emergence and recognition of the tradition carving of wooden religious images for household veneration..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1987. Softbound. Black cloth with color pictorial wraps, 96 pp, profuse color and b/w illustrations. Published for exhibition July 5 to September 20, 1987, of Federal Philadelphia period decorative objects, paintings and furnishings. The exhibition checklist addresses 254 items, and many are illustrated here..... More
Manchester, NH: The Currier Gallery of Art, 1988. Softcover. White stapled wraps with BW illustrations. 36 pp. 16 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1988 exhibition based on the dec-arts knowledge of local expert and author Charles Sumner Parsons (1904-1988). With an introductory essay by James L. Garvin. The..... More
Newark, New Jersey: The Newark Museum, 1963. Hardcover. White cloth. 212 pp. 100s of bw plates. Published to accompany a 1963 exhibition. Represents the first scholarly approach to defining the decorative and fine arts of this period, followed more than twenty years later by the exhibit at the Baltimore Museum..... More
1988. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 71 pp. 100+ bw and color plates. Text in German. Features glass, porcelain, ceramics, jewelry, textiles, and metals. More
Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 1953. Softcover. White wraps. 72 pp. Numerous bw plates. Exhibition catalogue. Includes a ten-page essay by Dorothy Giles, "The Craftsman in America", a checklist of 243 works, including prices, and short essays preceeding each section: metals, wood, textiles, and ceramics. Published to accompany the exhibition at..... More
Miami Beach, Florida: Bass Museum of Art, 1985. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 61 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name; Includes an introduction by Greenberg and features furniture and household items designed by Charles Eames, Isamu Noguchi, Morris Sanders, and others. More
2000. Softcover. Black ill. stapled wraps. 28 pp. Numerous bw plates. Features glassblowers, furniture designers, jewelers, silver, ceramics, and textiles from the region. More
Cody, Wyoming: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1989. Softcover. Color-pictorial wraps; 158 pp. with 14 color and 60 bw plates. With an introductory essay, the catalogue and accompanying notes and a glossary. These are, indeed, sumptuous flasks! More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian, 1974. Softcover. Brown printed and illustrated wraps. 93 pp. 80+ bw plates. Catalogue lists 80 works, all of them illustrated with at least one view. A most important catalogue, and in very nice condition. Published concurrently with the exhibition of the same title at the Renwick Gallery..... More
Sante Fe, New Mexico: Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, 1987. Softcover. 7.5in x 11in stapled paper wraps with blue & orange printing. 10 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits. content as follows: This publication is written to accompany ... an exhibition, November 22, 1987-February 14, 1988 ... co-curated by Jonathan..... More
New York: Finch College Museum of Art; distributed by Wittenborn Art Books, 1970. Silverish coated wraps with reddish design. 48 pp., profusely illustrated in bw. Catalog of the exhibition held Oct. 14-Nov. 30, 1970, at Finch College Museum of Art, and Jan. 19-Feb. 28, 1971, at Galleries, Cranbrook Academy of..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1953. Softcover. Wraps with bright pink and red squares and white lettering; 32 pp. with profuse bw figures and photographs. Number 3 in the Introductory Series to Modern Art. Includes California and West Coast design. More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1953. Softcover. Wraps with bright pink and red squares and white lettering; 32 pp. with 57 bw figures. Number 4 in the Introductory Series to Modern Art. Includes California and West Coast design. More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1953. Softcover. Wraps with bright pink and red squares and white lettering; 32 pp. with 57 bw figures. Number 4 in the Introductory Series to Modern Art. Includes California and West Coast design. More