Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Hardcover. Sixteenmo. Hardcover. Olive cloth boards with gilt stamped titles.xlvi, 576 pages ; 17 cm. Aeschylus (ca. 525-456 BCE), the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms, witnessed the establishment of democracy at Athens and fought against the Persians..... More
Newtown, Powys: Gwasg Gregynog, 1997. Hardcover. Hardcover with red cloth spine and BW decorative printed cover in matching hardbound case. 54 pp of text with 17 leaves of BW plates : illustrations. The end and the beginning -- Sampson the scholar -- The gestation of a Gregynog Press title --..... More
London: Alan Cristea Gallery, 2006. Softcover. White illus. wraps with grey lettering; 36 numbered pp. with 33 color illustrations. Includes a list of prices. More
Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1981. Softcover. Pale green ill. wraps. xiv, 281 pp. 89 bw plates. Photo is of a previous copy from our collection. Essays by Alan Shestack, Charles Talbot, and Linda Hults. Catalogue for an exhibition held in Washington from January 25 to April 5, 1981..... More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1998. Hardcover. Charcoal cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine; yellow endpapers. Color-illustrated dust jacket with reddish lettering. xii; 233 pp. Hundreds of BW illustrations. Part of The Picasso Project series. A beautiful, fully-illustrated catalogue of Picasso's paintings from Royan at the start..... More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1999. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine; wine endpapers. Blue/purple and color-illustrated dust jacket, blue spine with magenta lettering. xiv; 385 pp. Hundreds of BW illustrations. Part of The Picasso Project series. A beautiful, fully-illustrated catalogue of Picasso's paintings from..... More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2000. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine; blue endpapers. Color-illustrated dust jacket with burgundy lettering. xii; 236 pp. Hundreds of BW illustrations. Part of The Picasso Project series. A beautiful, fully-illustrated catalogue of Picasso's works in the post-war years, including..... More
London: Adrian Alan Limited, no date given (early 2000s?). Hardcover. White pictorial glossy paper over boards; 61 pp.; 59 color photos. Beautiful full-page photos of mostly 19th-century European furniture from the likes of Balthazard, Hachette & Co., Durand, Baccarat, and more. More
New York: Sea Cliff Press, 1989. Stiff wraps. One of 150 copies issued. Octavo. Stiff paper wraps. Titles on tag pasted to spine. xv, 119 pages : 1 mounted frontis portrait ; 22 cm. More
Wiltshire, England: Aris & Phillips Ltd., 1987. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; white dj with black lettering, orange illustration; xv, 311 pp. A comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia where it won second place. It has..... More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1990. Hardcover. Siena cloth, tan & color illus. dust jacket, maps on flyleaves, 418 pp., profusely illus. in color and BW.; weighs 8.5 lbs. "Although [this book] includes concise, authoritative biographies of fifty of the West's most signiifcant and popular artists, and while colorful captions document..... More
New York, New York: Abbeville Press, 1987. Hardcover. Dark grey cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 355 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. Features hundreds of Folberg's photos from Egypt, Sinai, Jordan, and Israel, including several pull-outs; Includes an essay by Nitza Rosovsky, as well as firsthand accounts of..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1985. first edition. Hardcover. Light tan cloth, light brown ill. DJ. x, 377 pp. Numerous bw ills. Exploration of architecture, furniture, crafts, and literature inspired by the American colonial revival. Contributions by many notable experts. More
Firenze: Glamour Associated / Tipografia Il Bandino, 2003. Staplebound. Quarto. Staplebound. Illustrated wraps. 48 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Text in English and Italian. Reprinted comics in English only. More
London / New York: Lund Humphries / Watson-Guptill Publications, 1978. Softcover. Small quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 21 cm. More
New York: Grove Press, 1969. Hardcover. blue cloth boards w/ silver printing. 95 pgs w/ bw illustrations. glossy white dustjacket w/ color illustration, multi-color printing. Remains a nice, sharp and bright copy. Part of "The Collected Works Of Samuel Beckett" series. More
Amsterdam / New York: Pergamon, 1998. Hardcover. red boards w/ silver printing & emblem. eleven volumes, approx 400+ pgs each. red dustjacket w/ white printing; protective plastic cover. From college's reference library. Complete 11 volume set. Volumes 1 through 3 shown in photo. Pages inspected and appear clean, but, may..... More
Brooklyn, NY: Shake Books, 1992. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 111 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm. More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Art, 1997. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. Glossy BW-illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. English translation by Bernd K. Estabrook. Text in German and English. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. More
Oxford, England: Phaidon Press, Ltd., 1987. Hardcover. Black cloth/red DJ. 303 pp. 16 color, 136 bw plates. A comprehensive account of Soviet painting, from the early icons to the present day, with an illuminating guide to the maze of groups and dissident movements within the avant-garde from 1900 onwards. Absorbing..... More
Edinburgh, Scotland: The State Hermitage Museum / The City Of Edinburgh, 1996. Softcover. illustrated & black glossy wrappers. 52 pgs w/ 23 color illustrations & numerous bw illustrations. Wonderfully illustrated. Includes two biographical essays. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museum, 2001. Hardcover. Black cloth boards, purple and color-illustrated dust jacket with yellow and white lettering. 259 pp. Color illustrations. Text in English and Spanish. Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Mass. in collaboration with the Fundación..... More
Artemis / C. G. Boerner, 2004. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 40 color plates and numerous figures. Features works by Degas, Piranesi, Juan Gris, Rubens, Watteau, and others; Extensive annotations for each piece; Lovely full-page plates. More
London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1966. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 63 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw figures, 2 color plates, 1 bw photo. Accompanied the exhibition held at the Tate Gallery in 1966; Includes introduction by Alan Bowness. More
London: Lund Humphries, 1965. First. Hardcover. Black cloth over boards; 32 pp. plus plates; 179 bw plates. Introduction by Herbert Read; Includes a 1955 - 64 biographical summary of the artist; Nice full-page plates. More
