Corning, NY: Corning Museum of Glass, 1991. Hardcover. Forest green cloth/forest green DJ. ix, 212 pp. Numerous bw illus. The proceedings of the Archaeometry of Glass Seminars of the 1984 International Symposium on Glass, held in Beijing, China, Sept. 7, 1984. Includes Supplementary Papers. More
Tucson, Ariz. University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1974. Hardcover. Light olive green cloth over boards with green lettering on spine. Cream dust jacket with color illustration. 221 pp. 4 color, 147 bw plates. Catalogue at rear lists 184 works. Foreword by John I.H. Baur. Introduction by Martin H. Bush..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2007. Paperback. Light blue and color-photo-illustrated wraps with white and black lettering; 215 pp.; richly illustrated, primarily in color. "This publication accompanies an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, that follows Puryear's development from his first solo show, in 1977, to..... More
Berlin: De Gruyter, 2025. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Blue paper boards with white titles. xiii, 493 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles ; 24 cm. The volume argues that the parenthesis, a rhetorical figure of speech and thought, can offer fresh insights into classical reception studies. By using the analogy of..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1914. Hardbound. Color embossed beige cloth covers. xiv], 304 pp. with 65 bw plates. A tight, better than average copy of this true first edition, which is limited (number is unstated). Contents as follows: Maryland: Chase House, Annapolis -- Hammond or Harwood House, Annapolis --..... More
Corning, NY: The Corning Museum of Glass, 1976. CAVE. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 279 pp. Profuse bw plates. "Special Bicentennial Issue in honor of Helen McKearin." Article sections: John Frederick Amelung and the New Bremen Glassmanufactory / Dwight P. Lanmon, Arlene M. Palmer -- Archaeological Excavations on the Site of..... More
London, England: Hazlitt Gooden & Fox, 1975. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps with black text. 56 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of bw plates. [held] 30th October-21st November 1975 [at] Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox. More
Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. Softcover. Maroon illus. wraps; 538 pp.; Numerous bw figures. Divided into 4 sections: The Setting, Politics and Culture, Society and Culture, After the Fall; Includes writings by various authors, including "Toward an Ecological Understanding of the Myth of Venice" by Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan..... More
New York, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1969. Softcover. Red illus. wraps; 132 pp.; 4 color plates; 37 bw plates. More
London: Phaidon, 1968. Hardbound. Black cloth with red title block on spine with gilt lettering, white & red dust jacket, red cardboard slipcase, xiv, 241 pp. plus 126 pp. containing 203 bw plates. Part of the large series "Corpus Rubenianum", this volumes analyzes and attempts to reconstruct throught the spirited..... More
London: Phaidon, 1968. Hardbound. Black cloth with red dustjacket, in mylar cover. xiv, 241 pp plus 126 pp containing 203 bw plates;. Part of the large series "Corpus Rubenianum", this volumes analyzes and attempts to reconstruct throught the spirited grisaille sketches and final oil sketches, the 39 ceiling paintings painted..... More
London: Phaidon, 1972. Hardbound. Black cloth with white & red dust jacket, red cardboard slipcase. 278 pp. followed by 114 glossy bw plates. Part of the large series "Corpus Rubenianum", Part XVI: Describes the temporary structures and festival decorations that Rubens created for the 1634 Joyous Entry of new governor..... More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Reddish-brown cloth over boards; Brown endpapers; 290 pp. plus plates; 5 bw figures; 289 bw and color plates. An exhaustive guide to the Farnese Gallery, part of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome; Includes extensive information about the frescoes and decoration within, completed..... More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Reddish-brown cloth over boards; Brown endpapers; 290 pp. plus plates; 5 bw figures; 289 bw and color plates. An exhaustive guide to the Farnese Gallery, part of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome; Includes extensive information about the frescoes and decoration..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1972. Hardcover. Royal blue cloth. 186 pp. 94 bw plates (16 are full-page). This is a group of essays by several scholars, that arose out of the symposium held at Princeton in 1971. The subject was Rubens before 1620, in other words, just after he..... More
Washington, DC: Phillips Memorial Gallery, 1929. Softcover. Cream stapled wraps with bw illustration. 38 pp. Several bw illustrations. Contains an essay on Arthur B. Davies, reprinted from the monograph on that artist, Phillips publication, number three, p. 9-29. Also contains an essay, "Modern Masterpiece by Derain." More
Washington, D.C. Phillips Memorial Gallery, 1928. Softcover. Cream wraps with bw illustration. 62 pp. Profuse bw plates. Includes a survey of French painting, American old masters, and contemporaroy American painting, along with acquisitions of the 1927-28 season. More
London, England: Aurum Press, 2014. Hardcover. green cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. decorative pastedowns & endpapers. 208 pgs w/ bw illustrations. bw pictorial dustjacket w/ reflective copper printing, green printed spine. Illustrated throughout. More
London: National Trust, 1996. Hardcover. bluish grey cloth w/ gilt spine printing. 192 pgs w/ color illustrations. glossy pictorial dustjacket. A wonderfully illustrated and detailed story of the Uppark mansion renovation. More
Geneva: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, 2006. Softcover. Purple illus. wraps; 253 pp.; A few bw charts and tables throughout. Offers practical tools and perspectives for new solutions to multilateral disarmament; Includes foreword by Dr. Patricia Lewis; Contributing authors are David Atwood, John Borrie, Robin Coupland, Michael Crowley, Rebecca..... More
Tucson, Ariz. University of Arizona, 1974. Hardcover. Tan cloth. 221 pp. 4 color, 147 bw plates. Catalogue at rear lists 184 works. Foreword by John I.H. Baur. Introduction by Martin H. Bush. Main essay by Sheldon Reich, with notes. Includes reproductions of many etchings. A terrific copy of this uncommon..... More
Bloomington, Ind. Indiana University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Siena stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, cream paper dust jacket, 212 pp., no illus. Series: Studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy. "Presents the first English translations of relatively unknown but important texts in which Heidegger has discussed theology and religion. Includes the..... More
Flint, Michigan: Flint Institute of Arts, 2012. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 143 pp.; 6 color figures, 63 color plates. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name; Includes works by Helen Frankenthaler, Larry Poons, Beverly Pepper, Dennis Byng, Edward Higgins, Louise Nevelson, and many others. More
New Brunswick: Transaction Books, 1979. Hardcover. Pale blue cloth, white and blue DJ. 267 pp. No ills. Scholarly study of American working-class life, focussing on the role of women and ethnic groups in the labor force. More
Princeton, NJ / New York / Madrid: Princeton University Press / Jewish Museum Madrid / Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 2025. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 26 cm. "Ben Shahn, On Nonconformity offers a fresh and wide-ranging account of the..... More
