London: Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, 1925. Hardcover. Pale blue-ish boards with black lettering; 40 pp. with bw illustrations. Includes notations, prices realized, and names of buyers, all hand-written in fountain pen. The catalogue from the sale held July 24 and 27, 1925. More
Hazan, 1985. Softcover. BW pictorial wraps; 517 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw and color photos. Text in French; Includes photos by Robert Doisneau, Suzanne Lafont, Holger Trulzsch, and others; Rare. More
Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987-2004. CAVE. Softbound. Loose issues. This run contains the following issues: Vols. 1:1,2; 2:1,2,3; Vols. 3-7; 8/1,3/4; 16:3; 17:1,3; 18:2; 19:2 (Summer 2005). A total of 28 issues. Vols. 3 and 4 are bound, rest are loose. A substantial run for... More
Paris: F. De Nobele, Libraire, 1966. Limited edition of 850 copies, unnumbered. Softbound. White unprinted wraps wrapped in white printed cover, illustrated; mylar jacket. 398 pp. 168 bw images. Text is in French. 7pp. of text, followed by a catalogue describing 1014 works. Plates follow, illustrating the works. Has in... More
Washington, DC: Dumberton Oaks Research Library, 1985. Richard Anderson (maps and plan); June Winfield (drawings). Hardcover. In two volumes: Text and Plates. Blue buckram. White dust jackets with bw illustration. Volume 1: li + 394 pp. 122 bw figures. Volume 2: xv pp + 290 bw plates and 3 foldout... More
Paris: Ez Bureaux de la Societe Generale de Librairie, 1855. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Tan boards with brown leather spine, gilt letters and decoration on spine, blue marbled flyleaves, 614 pp., 425 BW illus., housed in a library's custom archival box. An early and very nice edition of Balzac's "droll stories,"... More
London: T. Waller, J. Ward, 1755. Hardcover. Light blue paper over boards; Coated white paper at spine; 212 pp.; 7 bw illustrations. Full title given on title page: The Hymns of Callimachus, Translated from the Greek into English Verse, With Explanatory Notes. To which are added, Select Epigrams, and the... More
Milano: XXe siècle, 1966. Hardcover. Color-illustrated boards with white spine and black lettering in mylar cover. xi, 120 pp. Profusely illustrated in BW and some color. Text in French. Part of 20th century series. More
Paris: Aux Bureaux du Journal, 1882. CAVE. Hardcover. 2 vols. Brown & cream marbled boards with black leather-like spine and corners, gilt letters on spine, name of library embossed on front cover near spine, 1272 total pp., many BW illus.; set weighs 8.75 lbs. Text is in French. The entire... More
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Paris: Alain de Gourcuff, 1993. Slipcased. The Palace and the Park: Yellow paper/boards; taupe lettering; 254 pp., profusely illustrated in color. The Collections: Blue paper/boards; dark navy blue lettering. 223 pp., profusely illustrated in vivid color. Both housed in a clamshell box covered with grey cloth with color-illustrated paper laid... More
Fribourg, Switzerland: Office du Livre, 1976. Hardcover. Tan cloth over boards; Gilt titling at spine; white & color illus. dust jacket; cardboard slipcase; 435 pp.; 650 plates and figures, 34 color and 616 bw; weighs 8 lbs. Text in French; An expansive tome on eighteenth-century still life painting in France;... More
Paris and New York: Goupil & Cie / Manzi, Joyant & Cie, 1901. Hardbound. Red cloth with gilt title and design on spine and cover. 102 pp + 101 plates. Text is in French. 92 paintings and 9 sculptures are illustrated. Vellum edition. Color frontispiece. More
London: T. Osborne, 1746. Hardbound. Rebound in suede with delightful embossing to front and rear covers, five raised bands and gilt applied label on spine. xv, 296, 8 pp. index. Followed by the Supplement which is paginated as pp. 397-432, followed by 4 pp. ads for other books printed for... More
New York: Kraus Reprint Corporation, 1966. Hardcover. 4 vols. Burgundy cloth, blue title block on spine with gilt letters and outlines, various paginations, BW illus. The first four volumes of the seven-volume reprint set of all issues of this American literary periodical, which originally ran from 1927-1934. These four volumes... More
Baden, Switzerland: Verlag Lars Muller, 1990 [1925]. 1990 reprint. Hardcover. Black & white & orange boards, 48 pp., BW illus. Parallel text is in German, French, and English. Title on cover: Kunstism, 1924, 1914. The 'isms" and other avant-garde movements represented are Cubism, futurism, expressionism, abstract art, metaphysics, suprematism, simultanism... More
Paris: Editions d'Histoire et d'Art; Librairie Plon, 1934. Paperback. Cream wraps with BW illustration and glassine cover. Approx 45 pp. 48 BW plates and illustrations. Many fine BW photos of life in Paris with short texts (in French). This book shows the beauty and degradation of 1930s Paris, with photographs... More
New York: Macbeth Gallery, 1896-1900. Softbound. Flexible flimsy leather covers, gilt embossed with title. All edges gilt. pp. 1-191. This rare volume contains the first 12 issues of William Macbeth's seminal Art Gallery publication "Gallery Notes." These issues began in October 1896 and issue 12 was published in February 1900... More
København (Copenhagen), Denmark: Udgivet AF Kunstforeningen, 1905. Hardbound. Blue crushed Moroccan Leather with five raised bands, extensive gilt tooling on spine and inside cover edges, wonderful marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Original wrappers bound in. 464 pp., profusely illustrated. This superb binding is signed Jakob Baden. His binding appear almost... More
Novara, Italy: Instituto Geografico de Agostini, 1961. Hardcover. Royal blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, white & illus. dust jacket, 430 pp., many BW illus. Text is in Italian. Considers the life and work of Italian artist Giovanni Fattori (1825-1908). Begins with an essay by Giovanni Malesci... More
Paris: Henri Laurens, Editeur, 1926. Limited edition of 700 copies, unnumbered. Softbound. Wraps cover by printed wrapper with portrait illustration on cover, glassine over-wrap. 153 pp., deckled edges, 161 monotone engravings with tissue protectors. Includes historical photographs along with many images of his works. Text in French. More
Paris: Librairie centrale des Beaux-Arts, 1902, circa. Softbound. Paper covered oversize wraps. xi, [1], 273 pp, with numerous text illustrations and 20 pages of photogravure illustrations on thick-stock. The second part of a two-part publication. This part, complete in and of itself, covers the 17th and 18th centuries. Text in... More
Annamaria Russo, 2003? Softcover. Spiral bound, tan covers. Front has color title block with illus. laid on; 38 color plates on leaves; BW illus. and business card laid on inside back cover. What a unique find: a sampler of art by Italian artist Annamaria Russo. Each of the 38 leaves... More
Barcelona: La Academia, 1928. Hardcover. Brown leather boards with green, gilt, and pink stripes at top corner, gilt stamped lettering, and gilt design on spine. Marbled end papers, gilt page edges. 485 pp. Map folded into separate pocket in back of book. Resource in Spanish about a border conflict, the... More
no place: no publisher, 1947. Hardbound. Red library buckram. (4) pp., 30 plates, 2 sheets. Original plates by Johann Gottfried Schadow, text and revision by Harold Swartz. Wordcat locates 1 copy. A large folio publication. More
