Philadelphia: The T Square Club / American Institute Of Architects / The Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts, 1908. Hardcover. grey boards w/ black printing & gold tiling. 222 pgs w/ bw plates & color frontis. Nicely illustrated with examples of 19th and early 20th Century architecture, homes and interior..... More
Philadelphia: The Woodmere Art Museum, 1985. Softcover. stapled, white pictorial wraps. 45 pgs w/ bw illustrations. The catalogue is split into sections of Paintings, Graphics, Sculpture and Decorative Arts. Artist's works annotated with purchase dates, gifts or bequested. Nicely illustrated. More
Perth, Western Australia: West Australian Newspapers, 1966. Softcover. Red wraps with bw illustration and lettering, unpaginated, profusely illustrated in bw. Political cartoons and caricatures from Western Australia. "Paul Crispin Rigby AM (25 October 1924 – 15 November 2006) was an Australian cartoonist who worked for newspapers in Australia, the United..... More
Ottawa, Canada: Holman Eskimo Cooperative, 1970. Softcover. oblong white, blue pictorial wrappers. 32 pgs w/ 50 bw annotated illustrations. Includes price list. A lovely collection from various Eskimo tribes. More
Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum / The Arts Council Of Great Britain, 1971. Softcover. glued, glossy wrappers w/ design & black printing. approx 40 unpaginated pages w/ bw & color illustrations. Text in Dutch & English. Nicely illustrated with many black & white examples of the designer's work. More
Munchen: Callwey, 1968. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with red lettering on spine, 70 pp of text and bw illustrations followed by 50 mounted color plates. Text in German. Title translated as: "Old Painted Farm Furniture; History and Appearance, Technology and Care." Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-70). More
Berlin: Verlag Der Sturm, 1913. Softcover. dark blue wraps w/ white printing. book 32 w/ 51 plates. Pages lightly tanned with instances of smudges & light soiling. "The Erster Deutscher Herbstsalon [First German Autumn Salon] was one of the most important large-scale international exhibitions of Modern art to be shown..... More
Hannover, Germany: Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, 1969. Softcover. black & white pictorial wrappers w/ white printing. 64 pgs w/ bw & 4 color illustrations and local advertisers. Text in German. Exhibition held June 27 to August 31 at Kestner Gesellschaft. A nice catalogue of the artist's abstract sculptures. More
Munich: Goethe Institute, 1970. Softcover. Black and white illustrated wraps with red lettering. illustrated french flaps. 104 pp, profusely illustrated in bw. Text in English, French and German. Documents of the international Dada movement; an exhibition for the Goethe-Institut zur Pflege Deutscher Sprache und Kultur im Ausland e.V., München Intro..... More
New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2010. Hardcover. purple cloth w/ rose design & tipped-in color illustration. 143 pgs w/ color illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name held at Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY, Nov. 4-Dec. 23, 2010. More
Milan, Italy: Electa, 2005. Hardcover. black cloth boards w/ white spine printing. 203 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy pictorial dustjacket. Text in Italian. The author deals with an architectural feature that has been studied very little in Italy: the wooden flooring that embellishes the palaces of Central and..... More
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2012. Hardcover. green cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. illustrated pastedown & flyleafs. Book xiii, 370 pages w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy pictorial dustjacket. "James Wyatt (1746-1813) is widely recognized as the most celebrated and prolific English architect of the 18th century. At..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990. Hardcover. Black boards with silver spine lettering, black and white illustrated dust jacket with orange spine and black lettering, 221 pp, illustrated in bw. Rewrite of author's Ph. D. thesis. Contents include: The patron. -The architect. -The house. -The interior. -The garden. -The mausoleum..... More
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1981. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration and black lettering, 235 pp., profusely illustrated 12 color plates and 361 smaller bw images. Extensive bibliography is most useful. Presents the life and works in porcelain of a noteworthy American ceramicist, Adelaide Alsop Robineau. This woman was..... More
Munich/New York: Prestel, 2004. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth boards with tan lettering on spine, pale green dust jacket with color illustration, red and white lettering, 336 pp, profusely illustrated in bw and color. "The present volume is a revised edition of the original German book, Art Nouveau Glas: die Sammlung Gerda..... More
Torino, Italy: Umberto Allemandi & Co, 2005. Hardcover. Pink illustrated boards with white and black lettering, half dust jacket with bright pink, green and blue lettering, 106 pp, richly illustrated. This volume presents works of Pop and Op art, hard edge abstraction, figurative and non-figurative painting, prints, works on paper..... More
Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Hardcover. bright red boards w/ black printing; black spine. 131 pgs w/ color illustrations. Sealed in Publisher's wrap. More
New York: Harper & Row / Sotheby's Publications, 1987. Hardcover. black cloth boards w/ gilt signature & gilt spine printing. 604 pgs w/ 636 bw & color illustrations. pictorial dustjacket w/ protective plastic cover. A mammoth, beautifully illustrated monograph of Emil Nolde. A wonderful copy. More
Milan, Italy: Instituto Bancario San Paolo Di Torino, 1994. Hardcover. grey cloth boards w/ white printing. 251 pgs w/ 302 bw & color illustrations. grey, pictorial dustjacket. pictorial slipcase. Text In English. Clean, bright & tight. Very nice. Wonderfully illustrated. More
Glasgow, Scotland: Walpole Society / Robert Maclehose And Company Limited / The University Press, 1966. hardcover. light blue cloth boards w/ navy blue quarter spine, gilt spine printing. 133 pgs w/ 123 bw plates. Clean copy that includes a catalogue with excerpts from previous volumes. More
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2009. Hardcover. black cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. gold pastedowns & flyleafs. book xii, 272 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy, gold pictorial dustjacket. content as follows: This title takes a fresh look at a familiar building type - the town house..... More
Dijon, France: Editions Faton, 2005. Hardcover. light tan cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 281 pgs w/ color illustrations. glossy, pictorial dustjacket. marbled slipcase. Text in French. Wonderfully illustrated. Very nice copy. More
Philadelphia / London: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1914. Hardcover. light, olive cloth pictorial boards. book xv, 269 pgs w/ bw illustrations. top edge-gilt. Reference copy only; rebinding needed. More
West Chester: Taggart Printing Corporation, 1987. Softcover. tanned, textured wrappers w/ green printing & tiling. 92 pgs w/ bw illustrations. A brief history of the people and events of Chester County, Pennsylvania. More
London: E. Stanford, 1858. Hardcover. Dark blue boards with stamped illustrations on covers and gilt lettering, viii, 152 pp, no illustrations. Includes Preface, Guide to Cathedrals (Bath, Bangor, Bristol, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Chichester, Durham, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Lichfield, Lincoln, Llandaff, Manchester, Norwich, Oxford, Peterborough, Rochester, Salisbury, St. Asaph, St..... More
