Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology
New York: Prometheus Press, 1960. Hardcover. Off-white cloth, red ill. wraps. x, 500 pp. 868 bw ills. Myths from pre-biblical Egypt, Africa, the Orient, the Pacific and the Americas. More
New York: Prometheus Press, 1960. Hardcover. Off-white cloth, red ill. wraps. x, 500 pp. 868 bw ills. Myths from pre-biblical Egypt, Africa, the Orient, the Pacific and the Americas. More
Carmel, Ca: Laky Galleries, 1967. Softcover. BW illustrated wraps. (32) pp., 24 bw plates. Brief essay by Basil Gray, followed by a two-page chronology. Also includes an illkustrated folding card pamphlet with a one-page essay by Les Laky with a newspaper article laid-in loose. Scarce. Published to accompany an exhibition..... More
Roxbury, MA: Museum of The National Center of Afro-American Artists, 1970. Softbound. BLack illustrated wraps. about 48 pp., profusely illustrated in bw. Each artist is represented by 5 to 10 works. Scarce catalogue. More
Chronicle Books, 2002. Hardbound. Purple colored laminate boards with color illustrated glossy dustjacket. Renowned photographer Lauren Greenfield has won acclaim and awards for her studies of youth culture. In Girl Culture, she combines a photojournalist's sense of story with fine-art composition and color to create an astonishing and intelligent exploration..... More
Scalo, 1997. Hardbound. Lime green boards with color illustrated dustjacket. 254 pp., profusely illustrated in color. New York photographer, Tina Barney, was born to a wealthy upper-class New England family, and has turned this pedigree into an artistic study of her world. The viewer witnesses dense moments of emotion-filled social..... More
N: American Abstract Artists, 1966. Hardcover. Stiff boards. appx. 76 pp. 58 bw plates. One page essay by Leo Rabkin. Nine page essay by Ruth Gurin, followed by the full-page bw plates. These are followed by a list of members whose works are reproduced and their ccurrent address. This is..... More
Veinna, Austria: Anton Schroll & Co., 1924. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt lettering. LXXXV, 236 pp. 200+ bw plates. Text in German. (Gallery of the 19th Century in [part of Vienna's Castle Belvedere]). More
London: The Tate Gallery, 1982. Softbound. Color pictorial wraps, 120pp, multiple color and BW illustrations. From the book--There are many ways of enjoying paintings; each aspect of a work has its own individual appeal. But the full appreciation of a painting depends on the ability to see it in its..... More
New Haven, CT: Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, 2004. Softcover. Green, color illustrated wraps. 50 pp., 8 small bw pictures and 33 color reproductions. Exhibition catalog for Rememering Charles Rain: Selected Works from 1933-1973 held March 25 through May 25, 2004 at Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University. Introduction by Gary..... More
Munich, Germany: Bisher F. Bruckmann, 1949. Hardcover. Tan boards. 16 pp + plates. 32 color plates. Eleven-page introduction, catalogue of 32 works, all illustrated by interesting plates. Text in German. More
Syracuse, NY: Everson Museum of Art, 1972. Softbound. Greyish printed wraps contained in a faux-cloth cardboard box, along with six separate plates. vi, 24, vi pp., profusely illustrated in bw. In addition to the introduction and illustrations, there are biographical notes; exhibitions; collections; bibliography. More
Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Book Collect, 1975. Softcover. Wraps. 16 pp. 2 bw plates. This is a limited-edition reprint (300 copies) of an article which appeared in The Overland Monthly Magazine of July, 1870. More
Maine: Hornby Editions, 2004. Hardbound. Black color illustrated glossy boards. 134 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and bw. An updated and revised edition of what was formerly titled "Winslow Homer In Cullercoats." Includes a catalogue of all of Homer's known English works. A very impressive research effort, and a delight..... More
Maine: Hornby Editions, 2004. Softcover. Black color illustrated glossy boards. 134 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and bw. An updated and revised edition of what was formerly titled "Winslow Homer In Cullercoats." Includes a catalogue of all of Homer's known English works. A very impressive research effort, and a delight..... More
New York: Ursus Press, 1993. Hardcover. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering, red, color-illustrated glossy dustjacket. xvi, [2], 347 pp. bw portrait frontispiece. FROM THE PUBLISHER "This is not an absolutely correct title, for I began collecting before I was sixteen and I am now over sixty and I am..... More
New York: Dover, 1969. Softbound. Laminated illustrated wraps. ix, 176 pp. with 128 plates. An unabridged re-publication of the third edition of 1794. A standard reference. This is an unaltered and unabridged republication of The Guide's enlarged 3rd edition. It depicts chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, cellerets, desks, bookcases..... More
Bristol, England: The Corporation, 1948. Softcover. Green printed and glued wraps. 38 pp., with 14 bw plates. More
Florence, Italy: Edizioni Arnaud, 1959. White wraps. [64 pp]. One color, 26 bw plates. Four-page introduction, catalogue of 95 works, illustrated by several fine plates, dually written in Italian and English. More
London: Ernest Benn, 1927. Hardbound. Black cloth. 15 pp., 100 color plates. An astounding presentation of these plates, bound very nicely and in terrific condition. Bibliography. More
New York: Macmillan, 1927. Hardbound. Black cloth. 15 pp., 100 color plates. An astounding presentation of these plates, bound very nicely and in terrific condition. Bibliography. More
Lausanne: Clairefontaine, 1961, circa. Hardcover. Black cloth. 86 pp. color and bw plates and illustrations. Introduction by Werner Hofmann. Large plates. More
New York: Abrams, 1980. Hardcover. Cream colored cloth clamshell box, surrounding a cream cloth-bound book with color paste-on illustration on front cover. book w/ color frontis, pp. (4), 5-21, followed by 35 color reproductions on single sheets, followed by pp. 84-87, (1). Clamshell case remains sturdy, but, unfortunately is marred..... More
New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, Fall 1965. Hardbound. Navy blue cloth boards with silver lettering on cover and spine. 59 pp. Numerous bw plates. Virtually all the collection came to Yale in 1930 and 1931 as the gift of Francis P. Garvan, '97, in honor of his wife..... More
San Francisco, CA: Wortsman-Rowe Galleries, 1975. Softcover. Brown and BW-illustrated wraps. 95 pp. 16 color, 97 bw repros. Introduction by Catherine Hoover, Remarks by Erwin S. Barrie. Selections of written review of Carlsen's work by Arthur Edwin Bye, F. Newlin Price, John Steele, Duncan Phillips and Eliot Clark. Includes a...... More
Sinston-Salem: The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, 1979. Softcover. Green wraps. 96 pp. Profuse color and bw plates. More