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Image for ACADEMY NOTES Published Quarterly with Illustrations, July 1916 [Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture at the Albright Art Gallery]

ACADEMY NOTES Published Quarterly with Illustrations, July 1916 [Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture at the Albright Art Gallery]

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y., Buffalo Fine Arts Gallery, Albright Art Gallery: 1916

Seller ID: 1485

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Illustrated with 27 photographs of large scale works by various artists. Original gray wraps with yapp edges, pages attached with silk cord. ; 7 x 11.5"; 66-96 pp; Edgewear and toning to covers, small note in pencil at rear.
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L'ARTISAN PRATIQUE Apprend à Tous L'art de Decorer son Foyer (No. 292, October 1933) [Imitations of Lacquer]

By: N/A

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Paris, Rene Leclerc et Cie: 1933

Seller ID: 1500

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Nearly all illustrations, including 2 full-page plates in color. Also laid is a sheet of full-size patterns for the designs in this issue. These designs make a planter, trays, desk objects, etc. Tan illustrated wraps, text in French is reproduced at rear in English and Spanish. ; 10 x 15"; [16] pp; Minor cover wear.
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The Library of Congress Mural Paintings In the Colors of the Originals With the Library Quotations, the Poems of the Poetry Series, and the Greek Hero Myths

By: N/A

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York - Washington, Foster & Reynolds: 1902

Seller ID: 1580

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Green paper boards, green cloth spine, color front pastedown illustration and gilt lettering, 35 color plates printed one side, printed section at rear. ; Oblong, 12.5 x 9.5"; Covers edgeworn, ex-library with call number on spine, packet expertly removed, faint embossings throughout (not affecting the images), front hinge loose, missing over half of FFEP, next leaf is torn and creased, tear on contents leaf, a few fingerprints at edges.
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ARCHER. Publication of the Society of Friends of Roerich Museum. (March, 1927)

By: N/A

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Roerich Museum: 1927

Seller ID: 3324

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Includes full page illustrations of works by Nicholas Roerich (including two color plates), portrait of Nicholas Roerich by Sviatoslav Roerich. Brown wraps, dark brown cover drawing and lettering, stapled and perfect bound. Additional issues were published, but there is no mention of an issue number within; cover date March 24 1927. ; 8-1/2" x 11-1/4"; 66 pp; Wear along yapp edges of covers including small marginal tears, covers lightly soiled, staples rusted, dampstaining faintly evident at upper right limited to the margin, one page lightly soiled (plates are fine).
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CORINTHIAN VASE-PAINTING of the ARCHAIC PERIOD. Volume II - Commentary: The Study of Corinthian Vases ONLY

By: Amyx, D. A.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Berkeley / Los Angeles / London, University of California Press: 1988

Seller ID: 4684

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Beige cloth, blue spine lettering. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; xviii, [355]-700 pp; Corners lightly bumped, faint rippling along bottom edge (no odor), otherwise nearly fine with solid hinges and no wear or inscriptions, writing or soiling.
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WOHNEN IN SKANDINAVIEN / Living in Scandinavia / L'habitaiton en Scandinavie

By: Andresen, Th. and Bitten Jordan

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Stuttgart, Julius Hoffmann Verlag: (1958)

Seller ID: 4461

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Ein Bildbericht über Siedlungen, Wohnhäuser, Möbel und Gerät. Mit 269 Lichtbildern und 40 Grundrissen und Zeichnungen. Blue cloth, white lettering front and spine, sewn binding, tri-lingual text (German, English, French) accompanied by b&w photographs, drawings and plans. No edition or printing noted.; 9" x 11-1/2" (23 x 29,2 c; 120 pp; Covers lightly soiled, lightly worn along edges. Binding cocked, hinges remain solid. Prior owner name stamped to FFEP, text remains clean and unmarked.
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Polish Painting

By: Andrzejewska, Halina et al (Compiled and edited by)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Warszawa, Oficyna Wydawnicza AURIGA: (2006)

Seller ID: 4460

ISBN: 83-922635-3-7

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

From the jacket rear: This album is a brief outline of the history of Polish painting art from Medevial times till contemporary ones. It is a peculiar recapitulation of all the previous publications of Oficyna Wydawnicza Auriga devoted to Polish painting art. Coated paper boards with color reproductions of paintings to both covers, well-illustrated (all in color), text in English translated from the Polish. Dust jacket with color paintings to covers. Heavy, extra for international postage.; 9-1/4" x 12"; 238 pp; Covers with slight corner wear, one small soiled spot to each endpaper, ...
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The Antique Journal (Volume I, Number 1, September 1925)

By: Anon

Price: $50.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Pickwick Publishing Company: 1925

Seller ID: 1796

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Articles discuss Currier & Ives prints, ship models, Bohemian glass, Spanish Cabinets, Oriental Porcelain, etc. Illustrated wraps, stapled, illustrations include front cover and one additional page in color, many ads for S.F businesses (A. M. Robertson, Paul Elder, et al), C. Raymond Beran Co., Printers. ; 9 x 12"; 39 pp; An uncommon publication indeed, not found in a search of OCLC and with no editor identified. The Pickwick Publishing Company was one name publishing at the 133 Kearny address with the phone number Garfield 5120. This combination was also in use by Western States Publishin...
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Para Nunca Esquecer: Negras Memórias / Memórias de Negros

By: Araujo, Emanoel (Curadoria); Francisco Weffort (Texto)

Price: $275.00

Publisher: Rio de Janeiro, Ministerio da Cultura: 2002

Seller ID: 3525

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Catalogue for the 2001 show at the Museu Historico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. An attractive production, jacket with stiff brownish coated wraps having French fold flaps, cover illustrated and lettered in darker brown, well-illustrated with much color, text in Portuguese. Matching dust jacket. Laid in is multi-panel card with photographs and an index of 94 Personalidades. Heavy, extra for international postage. ; 10-3/4" (27 cm) square; 347 pp; Book with no wear of note. Little worn, lightly sunned jacket.
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Philip Baldwin, Monica Guggisberg: In Search of Clear Lines

By: Baldwin, Philip and Monica Guggisberg

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Berne, Benteli Verlag: (1998)

Seller ID: 3836

ISBN: 3-7165-1163-3

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

With texts by Susanne K. Frantz and Jean Luc Olivié. Light yellow boards, blindstamped spine lettering, decorative endpapers, well-illustrate d-most color, many full-page. Dust jacket with color picture on front panel, b&w on rear. This copy inscribed on the half-title from the artists: October 2001, With our best wishes, Monica + Philip.; 12" x 12-1/4"; 178 pp; Signed by Author; Book has slight wear at spine along bottom edge and at corners, contents are fine. Jacket shows light wear along the edges at the spine and folds and faint impressions on the covers, in clear protective cover...
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Folco Chiti Batelli

By: Batelli, Chiti; Silvia Cuppini, Antonio Paolucci, Paolo Rizzi (testi di)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Firenze, Galleria Poggiali & Forconi: 1995

Seller ID: 4734

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Stiff wrappers with b&w cover image, catalog illustrated (mostly color), text in Italian. Glossy dust jacket reproduces cover image in color. One from an edition of 1500 copies printed March 1995. ; 9-1/2" x 10-3/4" (24 x 27; 67 pp; Book is fine except that the last leaf has a tiny corner crease. Jacket with slight wear along top edge.
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I'm Nothing but I'm Everything

By: Baykam, Bedri

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Istanbul, Genel Yonetmen / Boyut Art Books: (1999)

Seller ID: 5042

ISBN: 975-521-365-1

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Silver coated paper over boards, black lettering to covers, front cover with a CD displayed through clear plastic holder, illustrated endpapers, well-illustrated within (much in color), text in Turkish and English, ribbin bookmark bound in. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 9" x 12"; 480 pp; Boards bumped at corners and along top edge, solid binding, clean and unmarked within. CD shows a bit of scuffing on reverse.
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Avalanche, Winter 1971, Number Two [2]

By: Bear, Liza (Editor)

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Willoughby Sharp / Kineticism Press: 1971

Seller ID: 4822

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Stiff b&w wraps, stapled, front cover with photo of Bruce Nauman, well-illustrated with many b&w photos, ads for art galleries. ; 9-1/4" square; Covers toned at spine, slight corner wear, clean and unmarked pages.
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THE DEVELOPMENT of ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE

By: Beazley, J. D. [Sir John Davidson]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press: 1951

Seller ID: 4236

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Sather Classical Lectures, Volume Twenty-Four [24]. Charcoal cloth, gilt decoration to front cover, gilt decoration and lettering to spine, b&w plates follow text. Red dust jacket with b&w cover illustration. ; 7" x 10-1/2"; xiv, 127, 49 pp; Light wear to book, no inscriptions or writing. Jacket rubbed along folds, edgeworn including a 1" closed tear and tiny losses, not price clipped ($6.50), protected by mylar cover.
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James Coignard: Catalogue raisonné de l'Oeuvre gravé (1959-1976)

By: Bergström, Gunnar

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Lidingo, Suede (Sweden), Editions Sonet: 1976

Seller ID: 3381

ISBN: 91-85394-017

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Olive cloth, gilt decoration front and lettering spine, text in French with English translation, 280 descriptive entries in French, many illustrations in b&w and color. Black dust jacket with color cover illustration.; Oblong, 9" x 8"; 110 pp; Book has tiny spot on FFEP, else fine. Jacket lightly worn, with several closed tears (up to 3/4") along the edges and clear tape reinforcing to reverse..
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CATALOGUE OF The Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains

By: Bushell, Stephen W. and William M. Laffan

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1907

Seller ID: 6476

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Dark blue leather spine and corners, dark blue cloth boards. Gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt. Illustrated with LXXVII plates (printed b/w to both sides). Printed at The Gilliss Press.; 6-1/2" x 9-1/2"; lxxxii, 195 pp; A limited edtion of this work was privately printed in 1904 by order of Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan. Initial appearance of the Historical Introduction.; Worn at top of spine, covers rubbed along edges. Sound binding. Pencil annotations inside front cover; pages otherwise free of tears or writing. In considerably better condition than usually found.
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RUHLMANN: Master of Art Deco

By: Camard, Florence

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1984

Seller ID: 4230

ISBN: 0-8109-1559-6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann was one of the greatest and most prolific Art Deco cabinetmakers and interior designers of the twentieth century ... this new book presents his work and life for the first time. Charcoal cloth, black lettering to front cover and spine, 487 illustrations including 67 plates in full color. Dust jacket with wrap-around cover illustration and white lettering. Heavy, extra for international postage.; 9-1/4" x 12-1/4"; 312 pp; Boards lightly bumped along bottom edge, slight spine wear, light scuffing to endpapers, text fine. Jacket shows light scuffing, tiny dents, su...
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La Pittura Senese del Trecento

By: Carli, Enzo

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Milano, Electra: 1981

Seller ID: 3853

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

White cloth, black cover lettering, beautifully illustrated (much in color), text primarily Italian, Index, brief texts in French, English and German at rear. Terra cotta dust jacket lettered in white. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra. ; 10" x 11-1/4" (25 x 29 cm); 301 pp; A bit of soiling at the spine bottom, prior owner name inked on FFEP dated 1982, solid binding, pages clean and unmarked. Jacket very lightly soiled, rubbed at folds, worn along edges with small closed tears.
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BRUNO CARUSO: Quadri Romani

By: Caruso, Bruno; Maurizio Fagiolo

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Roma, Edizioni Eldec:

Seller ID: 4772

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Museo di Palazzo Venizia. Stiff wraps with folding flaps, color cover image, text in Italian, well illustrated with most in color. ; 8-1/2" x 11-3/4" (21,6 x 29,8 cm); Bumped at upper left corner, a few light cover scratches, clean and unmarked within.
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MILAN CHABERA '94 - '04

By: Chabera, Milan; Martin Eduard Petiška (text)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Prague, Milan Chabera: 2004

Seller ID: 3308

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

White stiff wraps with French fold flaps, perfect bound, covers and spine lettered in orange, brief essay on the paintings of the artist in Czech, repeated in English translation. Chiefly color reproductions of the artists work, photos of the artist and Biography at rear. Title from colophon, pages not numbered. ; 8-3/4" x 11"; Slight cover wear, pages clean and unmarked.
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Category: Decorative Arts