New Haven, Connecticut: Garvan Furniture Study, 1974. Softbound. Brown wraps. (63) pp., many illustrations. A sort of catalogue for two exhibitions held at the Garvan Furniture Study. The first catalogue lists 39 clocks, with notes on each excerpted from The American Clock by Patricia Kane and Edwin Battison. The second... More about The American Clock 1725-1865: Forgeries and Restorations in American Furniture / Two Yale Student...

New York: Ram Press, 1946. Hardcover. Pink boards. 35 bw plates. [68] pp. Includes essays by Moholy-Nagy, Karl Knaths, George L.K. Morris, Fernand Leger, A.E. Gallatin, Piet Mondrian, and Josef Albers. A lovely copy, quite crisp. All of these articles were written expressly for this volume, which was published to... More about American Abstract Artists

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1910, circo. Hardbound. Red embossed cloth. xvi, appx. 143 pp., including 34+ pages of bw plates. A most difficult book to paginate. But a thorough examination of the topic. More about Chats on Old English Tobacco Jars, together with a reprint of a book on The Westminster Tobacco Box

NY: Balsam Press/Abrams, 1988. Hardcover. Navy cloth. 255 pp. 18 bw, 214 color plates. This is the most comprehensive volume of America's maritime art and artifacts from 13 premier collections of restored vessels, historic buildings, paintings, ship's carvings, scrimshaw, ship models, etc. Collections featured (by their own curators) include Calvert... More about Maritime America: Art and Artifacts from America's Great Nautical Collections

Indianapolis: Eckert Publications, 1985. Hardcover. Tan cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, 168 pp. 55 color, 62 bw plates. "An intimate look at the hitherto-unknown personal lives of the Hoosier Group artists -- Otto Stark, Theodore C. Steele, J. Ottis Adams, William Forsyth and Richard B. Gruelle -- and... More about The Hoosier Group: Five American Painters

New York and Manchester: Hudson Hills Press, 2006, circa. Hardcover. Turquoise cloth with color pictorial dustjacket. 195 pp., 240 color plates. Manuel Neri’s concern with the dynamic nature of the architectural or special environment has developed his keen understanding of its potency as a setting for the figure. Since the... More about Manuel Neri: The Figure In Relief

Palm Beach, Fl: House of Jade, 1940. Hardbound. Green cloth covers with fading gilt embossed titles. 185 pp. 44 bw plates. 162 items are presented. 44 of them are illustrated in large, crisp bw plates, each of them being well-annotated. A very fine reference. More about A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings

Boston, MA: Copley Fine Art Auctions, 2008. Softcover. Color pictorial stapled wraps. 79 pp., profusely illustrated in color. Auction lots 200-245 of "The sporting sale."/ Includes index./ Place of sale: Plymouth, Mass. Date of sale: July 22-23, 2008. A good number of these pictures are by American Artists, and may... More about The Snipe Art Collection of William S Brewster

1971. Cream wraps. iii, 28 pp., color and bw plates. Catalogue slists 55 paintings and 16 drawings, though the catalogue numbers indicate the works were drawn from a much larger collection. More about W.H.D. Koerner and Montana; an exhibition arranged by the Montana Historical Society in...

San Francisco: George Fields, 1935. Hardbound. Green paper covered boards. xvi, {2}, 144 pp. Frontispiece portrait, 2 folding plates, folding color map. One of 500 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. More about The Life and Adventures of James W. Marshall, the Discoverer of Gold in California

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990. Softbound. Color illustrated thick card wraps with white lettering. 712 pp., Profusely illustrated in color and BW. First paperback edition of this massive volume, a major exhibition catalogue issued in simultaneous hardcover and paperback editions. Published in conjunction with the Metropolitan Museum of... More about Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries

Octopus Books, 1973. Hardbound. Pumpkin cloth with color-illustrated dustjacket. 144 pp., 180 mostly color plates. More about Antiques: A Popular Guide To Antiques for Everyone

New York: American Institute for Persian Art and Archaeology, 1932. Softcover. Original gold wraps with teal lettering. 18 pp. + 46 bw plates and addtional bw figures. Full of excellent critical and historical information about the murals. More about Persian Fresco Paintings : Reconstructed by Mr Sarkis Katchadourian from the Seventeenth Century...