Gothenburg, Sweden: Gothenburg Museum of Art, 2013. Softcover. Gray wraps, French flaps, 106 pp., color & BW illus. Text is in Swedish and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2013 exhibit at the Gothenburg Museum of Art in Sweden. Features works of American artist Bruce Nauman (b. 1941). With introductory..... More
New York: The Company, 1895. Paperback. Color illustrated stapled wraps; xx, 64 pp.; richly illustrated. Original programme from the famous show that traveled throughout the US and Canada. Filled with contemporary advertisements and list of all portions of the performance and the performers. Fun piece of U.S. History. More
Santa Fe: Radius Books, 2022. Hardcover. A white hardcover book with the title debossed down the spine. There is a heavy, clear dust jacket printed with images. The front and back free and pasted end pages are illustrated. Pages: (10), 11-301, (2), + (34 accordian foldout). Profusely illustrated with color..... More
Washington: The Gallery, 1962. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration. 23 pages : illustrations (some color). Original woodcut laid into front of boof (artists unknown). More
New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First. Softcover. BW pictorial wraps with red lettering; 1-204 pp., 169 pp. - 386 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Examines mysteries of America's past and how historians can crack them, including the motivations of the Salem witchcraft trials, the eighty-percent death rate..... More
Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1997. Hardbound. Pictorial boards, 364pp., bw and color illustrations throughout. Volume 3 only of a 4 volume set. Chapters include: Egyptian Blue; Orpiment and Realgar; Indigo and Woad; Madder and Alizarin; Gamboge; Vandyke Brown; Prussian Blue: Emerald Green and Scheele's Green; Chromium Oxide Greens;..... More
Scottsdale, AZ: The Gallery, 1982. Softcover. Color wraps. 96 pp, richly illustrated in color. This Limited Edition from 1982 is limited to 2500 copies of which this is 1908. Contains many beautiful color plates featuring American painters of the west, especially the Taos school. More
Paris: Verve, 1955. Hardcover. A large yellow casebound book with darker yellow text on the spine. Color illustration on the front cover. 157 pages many bw plates in addition to the 1 color plates and 20 color lithographs by Mourlot. More
New York, NY: Hollis Taggart Galleries, 2021. Hardcover. Quarto. Illustrated boards. 65 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition "Epilogue: Michael West's monochrome climax" organized by Hollis Taggart, New York, and presented from April 29 to May 31, 2021./ Includes bibliographical references (pages..... More
NY: Random House, 1954. Beige wraps. 30 pp + 180 bw plates. A modern library paperback. More
Santa Barbara, California & Cambridge, Massachusetts: Santa Barbara Museum of Art and MIT Press, 1991. Softcover. Black wraps with color illustration; 240 p. 191 ill. (80 color). Published to accompany a traveling exhibition held in three locations between March 1991 and March 1992. Contents: introduction by S.A. Mansbach; "The Avant-garde..... More
New York: Abaris Books, 2011. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt letters and lines on spine and front cover, 308 pp. w/ bw illustrations throughout. Part of a lengthy series of illustrated picture atlases presenting the reproduction of prints rendered by European masters. Once based primarily on the compilations created by..... More
New York: Abaris Books, 1985. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt letters and lines on spine and front cover, 359 pp. Part of a lengthy series of illustrated picture atlases presenting the reproduction of prints rendered by European masters. Once based primarily on the compilations created by Austrian scholar and artist..... More
Scottsdale, Ariz. Arizona West Galleries, 2000. Hardcover. Brown cloth,. gilt letters on front cover, [20 pp.], BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2000 exhibition of oil and gouache paintings and pencil drawings by Edgar A. Payne. Visual, vibrant, and very Southwest. The paperback catalog was stitched into..... More
Hartford, Connecticut: American Publishing Company, 1897. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with color illustration. Gilt lettering and design on spine. 712 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations. Chronicles Mark Twain's 1895 round-the-world lecture tour where he wrote stories about the people and places he encountered along the way... More
Cambridge / London / Winchester: F. Hodson/ Syndics of the Press/ W. Miller/ Cox and Baylis/ James Robbins, 1803 / 1809 / 1811/ 1808/ 1809. Hardcover. Five separate volumes bound together in 3/4 brown leather and brown marble paper over boards; 4 raised bands on spine with gilt lettering; marble..... More
West Virginia: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, 1950-1952. Black cloth spine with gilt titles and rust boards. [21], pages 3564-3797. illustrations 31 cm. Compilation of periodicals #179-190. More
New York: Random House, 1955. Third printing. Hardcover. Aqua cloth boards with black title block with gilt lettering, color illustrated dust jacket, 309 pp, no illustrations. A nice inscription inside front cover from author to previous owner. Autobiographical novel by the son of H.G. Wells and Rebecca West. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1892. Hardcover. Brown boards with gilt lettering; 506 pp. This book is volume XXXVII in the series entitled, "Sacred Books of the East." More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1897. Hardcover. Brown boards with gilt lettering; 186 pp. This book is volume XLVII in the series entitled, "Sacred Books of the East." More
Glens Falls, NY: Edith Willoughby Goodman West, 1930. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on front cover, 100 pp., color family crest as frontispiece. A family genealogy of interest, beginning with Richard Goodman, born "probably in 1609, in Leicestershire, England." A narrative follows family lines to New England, Hartford CT, Hadley..... More
Seattle, Wash. The Henry Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, 1985. Softbound. Black & illus. wraps. 84 pp. numerous color, bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1985 exhibition. Major essay on the included artists by Harvey West. Biographies by Chris Bruce. Lists works by Martha Alf (22), Roger Brown (10)..... More
Brisbane, Queensland: Queensland Art Gallery, 1988. Softcover. Illus. wraps with sand-colored lettering; 112 pp. with 95 colored plates. With several essays and each work well-described; includes a map of Aboriginal territory. More
London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., circa 1912-1920. Hardcover. Straw-colored cloth over boards; Color illustration and titling to front cover; Remnant of the dj. present (front cover), but rest missing; 137 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color plates and color and duotone figures. Includes the following stories: Lady Linette, Clairdelune..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1913. Leather bound. Brown leather boards with blind stamped lettering and illustration on front cover; 3 leather straps along spine; top edge gilt; color illustrated end papers; color illustrated title page, 137 pp; bw and color plates, some mounted. Contents: The moonlight.--Lady Linette.--Clairdelune.--Our lady of the buttercups.--The..... More
