New York: The Wedgwood Society of New York, 1984-2000. KAVE. Softbound. 11 loose issues. An incomplete but substantial run of this periodical dedicated to Wedgwood and the ceramic arts. Present are 11 vols./issues. 1-9 (1984-1992), 14 (1997/1998) and 16 (1999/2000). More
England: Peter Murray, 1993-2002. Softbound. Loose issues. Includes whole issue numbers 8, 15, 19-41, 43. A total of 26 issues. Scarce, especially in groups. Some issues are still available from the publisher, but many are out of print. More
Zurich: Verlag der Arche, 1964. Hardbound. Black cloth with gilt embossed design, and bw illustrated dustjacket. 96 pp., many bw plates. Text is in French and German. This copy includes a lengthy and dated January 26, 1964 in Bale signed inscription by the photographer on the ffep, and signed drawings... More
Cooperstown, NY: New York State Historical Association, 1930-1997. KAVE. Softcover. A combination of 78 loose issues and one bound volume (in black library buckram). This incomplete but substantial run covers Vols. 11-78 (1930-1977). One bound volume contains Vol. 69, 1988. The loose issues run as follows: Vol. 11:3,4; Vol. 19:1;... More
Philadelphia, PA: B. Franklin, 1745. 1st. Hardcover. New marbled paper-covered boards with tan linen spine cloth. Applied paper label with title summary printed in same style as original title-page, suitable endpapers inserted. Collation: Title-page, (blank), pp. 465-470). This rare imprint comes from Benjamin Franklin's own hands and his Philadelphia press... More
London: Day and Son, 1861. Hardcover. Black library buckram. 132 pp + 26 color plates (each page with a single large or multiple small chromolithographs, pasted down). Overview of and treatise on watercolor technique by Aaron Edward Penley (1806–1870), published in 1861. More
New York: American Art Galleries, 1923. Hardbound. Brown cloth boards, title on red spine label, no jacket. Approx. 240 pp., illustrated throughout in black and white. Prices realized pencilled in. Describes 122 lots (works), most illustrated; with prices realized penciled in. "Introductory" by Dana H. Carroll, "La Collection Meyer-Goodfriend" by... More
Madrid, Spain: La Viuda de Ibarra, 1800. Hardcover. Tan cloth. Book 1: Vol. 1: lx,384 pp. (A-C) + Vol. 2: 363 pp. (D-J). Book 2: Vol. 3: 286 pp (L-O) + Vol. 4: 397 pp. (P-S). Book 3: Vol. 5: 353 pp. (T-V) + Vol. 6: 384 pp. (X-Z). Text... More
Italy: Luciano d'Alessandro, nd. Original/Signed/Numbered. Folio. Elephant folio. Flexible boards covered in beautiful, heavy cream paper with fleurs-de-lis motif. Grey cloth spine. Cream cotton ties at 3 open edges. Contents include 3 bw photographs (11.5x15 inches), each signed/numbered. Each is mounted onto a bi-fold piece of heavy, black, textured art... More
Glen Echo, MD: Bethesda Art Gallery, 1984. Reprint. Softcover. Natural cloth boards with black stamped lettering and laid in BW illustration. 174 pp. BW illustrations. Portrait. This lavishly illustrated book includes a biographical sketch of Cook, an essay by Janet A. Flint, "Comments on Howard Cook's Graphic Work", the catalogue... More
New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1990. Hardcover. Seven-eighths goldenrod cloth boards with black morocco spine, gilt letters on spine, in plain cardboard slipcase [51 pp.], 18 BW & color illus. tipped-in & protected with tissue guards. Offers views of life and business on Canal Street in Manhattan, as... More
Bologna, Italy: FMR-ART'E spa, 2008. First. Hardcover. Slipcase covered with black cloth and black paper; Black cloth over boards with bw plate affixed to front cover; 211 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw and color plates and figures, many tipped in. Text mainly in English, but Italian translations provided in a.... More
Moskva (Moscow): 1872. Softbound. Original printed wraps. 97 pp, no illustrations. Text in Russian. Khersonesa (also known as Chersonesus) is an ancient Greek colony founded approximately 2,500 years ago in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula, known then as Taurica. The colony was established in the 6th century BC... More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1957. Hardbound. Dark blue gray boards with red paper DJ, Vol. 1: xxvii, (3), plates 1-472. Vol. 2: [viii] 260 pp plus [40] pp of plates profuse BW plates including one large fold out. ncorporates the notes and photographs of the late Jeno Lanyi... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1938. Hardcover. Red cloth covers with gilt title on cover and lengthwise along spine. vi, 253 pp. 162 bw plates. Kennedy spends much effort prying the reputation of Baldovinetti loose from the bonds of Berenson and Vasari, whom had shackled him to the murky depths... More
Tokyo / New York / San Francisco: Kodansha International, 1977. Limited. Hardbound. White linen cloth with gilt embossed design and title, contained within a bluish cloth clamshell box. 316 pp., with 99 mounted color plates and hundreds of smaller bw reference illustrations. "Three hundred copies of this limited international edition... More
Verdi, Nevada: International Artist Publishing, 2003. First. Hardbound. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine and color pictorial DJ, 156pp, profuse color and BW plates and figures, including one fold-out plate. Contents: Section One Acknowledgments Foreword Memoirs i - charles & esther ii - birth to kindergarten expulsion iii - grade school: sports and art iv - high... More
London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907, 1910, 1913. Hardbound. Paper covered printed boards with black printed cloth spines. Sold as a set of three volumes. Published under the auspices of the Archaeological Survey of Egypt, edited by F. Ll. Griffith. Part I, 1907: 4to, 31 plates (3 coloured), (x)+1-75pp. Part II... More
New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery, 1995. Hardbound. Stiff boards with grey taped spine, . 44 pp., 23 two-tone reproductions. 3-page Introductory essay by Nordstrom. Stunning photographs. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies. More
New York: PaceWildenstein, 2003. Softcover. Folder with one laid-in offset color lithograph. Comprised chiefly of illustrations of Martin's minimalist works. Worldcat locates only 1 copy, at the National Gallery of Canada. Research, including conversations with the gallery and an excellent description by Dr. Fine Arts result in this; This print... More
Grenoble, France: Bordas Editeurs, 1944. J.A Carlotti. Softcover. Slipcase covered with patterned color paper; Metallic silver tape around all edges; Off-white illus. wraps; 172 pp.; 22 bw plates with tissue overlays. Text in French; The 1934 story by Swiss writer C.F. Ramuz accompanied by wonderful etchings by J.A. Carlotti; Number... More
NY: Mitchell Kennerley, 1938. Hardcover. Beige cloth covers, illustrated endpapers, small title label on upper right front cover and spine. 12 full page aquatints reproduced in color and "done by hand", 60 halftone illustrations from photographs, pictorial endpapers in two colors by Pamela Bianco of maps of the French Riviera... More
Winston-Salem, NC: Old Salem, Inc., 2003. Hardbound. Three volumes in black cloth. Vol. 1: xxxv, 444, i [photography credits], xviii [bibliography], vi [concordance], xvii [ index]. Vol. 2: vii [exlanations for usage], pp. 445-861, i [photography credits], xviii [bibliography], vi [concordance], xvii [ index]. Vol. 3: iii, pp. 862-1388, xiv... More
London: Ernest Benn, Ltd., 1926. Folio. Board folio of green cloth and decorative green/yellow/red paper. Green gros-grain ribbone closure. Text booklet of 32 pp. with occasional bw illus.; 92/96 color plates. A fascinating study of the sumptuous, colorful native/folk dress of the Eastern Europeans. Included are examples for both women... More
