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| This selection contains 27 title(s) on 2 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ANDERSON, JANICE The Art of the Impressionists: A Compilation of Works from the Bridgeman Art Library Shooting Star . Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Impressionism was the most important artistic movement in Western art in the 19th century..The name came by chance when a group of young painters, including Monet, Pissaro, Renoir, Sisley and Cezanne, tired of being rejected by the official Salon, decided to hold their own exhibition. One of Monet's paintings was called Impression: Sunrise - this was derided by a hostile critic and so the term "Impressionists" was born - originally a term of abuse. Richly Illustrated. ISBN: 1569241759 USD 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 927] Book number: 4428 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| ANDERSON, JACK Art Without Boundaries: The World of Modern Dance University of Iowa Press . Fine Oversized Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A survey of Modern Dance from its beginnings to the end of the twentieth century. Illustrated. ISBN: 0877456771 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 7080 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| BONET, LLORENC Michelangelo Buonarroti teNeues . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. This slim volume concentrates upon the rich architectural work of the gifted Italian Renaissance artist including San Lorenzo, Saint Peter’s Basilica and the Medici tombs. Profuse color illustrations. ISBN: 3823855441 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 7446 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| BONET, LLORENC Michelangelo Buonarroti teNeues . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. This slim volume concentrates upon the rich architectural work of the gifted Italian Renaissance artist including San Lorenzo, Saint Peter’s Basilica and the Medici tombs. Profuse color illustrations. ISBN: 3823855441 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 7447 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| DAVIES, ROBERTSON Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the Theatre Penguin . Near Fine Trade Paperback. The very slightest wear of wraps - else Fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Robertson Davies, one of the most accomplished novelists of our time, was also a devoted fan of opera and the theatre. He discusses these lifelong passions in thirty-three essays. ISBN: 0140275622 USD 5.95 [Appr.: EURO 4 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 525] Book number: 6343 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| FEDER, THEODORE H. Great Treasures of Pompeii and Herculaneum Abbeville Press . Fine Tall (Folio) Softcover in decorative stiff paper wraps. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Introduction and Commentaries by Dr. Theodore H. Feder. Richly illustrated with many large color plates. USD 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2427] Book number: 5269 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| FINCH, CHRISTOPHER Norman Rockwell’s America Harry N. Abrams (Reader’s Digest Edition) . Very Good Tall Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Full cloth binding with slight wear. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ creased; now in a clear protective cover. Included in this volume are Rockwell paintings and magazine illustrations from his entire career, as well as his designs for calendars, advertisements, posters, and greeting cards. Every one of his covers for the old Saturday Evening Post is reproduced. ISBN: 0810904543 USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1545] Book number: 7468 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| FLETCHER, JOANN Ancient Egypt: Life, Myth, and Art Duncan Baird Second Printing . Fine Tall (4to) Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. This book showcases the art of ancient Egypt in all its glory, from the breathtaking pyramids and monumental temples to vivid wall paintings, magnificently sculpted statues of kings, queens and dieties, and royal jewelry of exquisite intricacy. ISBN: 1900131080 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 6805 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| GILBERT, GEORGE Photography: The Early Years - A Historical Guide for Collectors Harper & Row First Edition . Fine Tall (4to) Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ price-clipped with a small closed tear of back; now nicely held in a clear protective cover. Photography: The Early Years, an unusual presentation of 267 photographs, rare advertisements, numerous anecdotes, and historical tidbits, is an unprecedented systematic resource on early daguerrean and post-daguerrean successes. Profusely illustrated. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 | £UK 22.75 | JP¥ 3310] Book number: 5261 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| HERBERT, ROBERT L. Nature’s Workshop: Renoir’s Writings on the Decorative Arts Yale University Press . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Seven unknown and unpublished texts written by Renoir, along with four other writings once published but now largely forgotten, are presented here in both French and English. They identify Renoir as an impassioned critic of architecture, architectural decoration and the education of artists. Nicely illustrated. ISBN: 0300081367 USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1942] Book number: 7416 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| HERBERT, ROBERT L. Nature’s Workshop: Renoir’s Writings on the Decorative Arts Yale University Press . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. A small area of discoloration of front of dustjacket from sticker removal. Otherwise unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Seven unknown and unpublished texts written by Renoir, along with four other writings once published but now largely forgotten, are presented here in both French and English. They identify Renoir as an impassioned critic of architecture, architectural decoration and the education of artists. Nicely illustrated. ISBN: 0300081367 USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1633] Book number: 7417 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| HOVING, THOMAS Art for Dummies IDG Books . Fine Oversized Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A reference for the rest of us by the Former Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Introduction by Andrew Wyeth. Well illustrated. ISBN: 0764551043 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 6402 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| LACAMBRE, GENEVIEVE Gustave Moreau, Magic and Symbols Harry N. Abrams . New Unread Trade Paperback. Unmarked. Gustave Moreau was one of the most influential painters of the 19th century...he created a world of glittering, bejeweled illusion and mystery in his art. Richly illustrated. ISBN: 0810928779 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 7502 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| LEACOCK, VICTORIA Signature Flowers: a Revealing Collection of Celebrity Drawings Broadway Books First Edition . New Unread Hardcover (4to) in no Dustjacket as issued. Unmarked. Decorative binding. Foreword by Molly Ringwald. Introduction by George Plimpton. Showcases 100 flowers drawn by celebrated movie stars, artists, musicians, writers and more. Richly Illustrated. USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1721] Book number: 2486 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| LEACOCK, VICTORIA Signature Flowers: a Revealing Collection of Celebrity Drawings Broadway Books First Edition . New Unread Hardcover (4to) in no Dustjacket as issued. Unmarked. Decorative binding. Foreword by Molly Ringwald. Introduction by George Plimpton. Showcases 100 flowers drawn by celebrated movie stars, artists, musicians, writers and more. Richly Illustrated. ISBN: 0767902939 USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1721] Book number: 2512 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| LEACOCK, VICTORIA Signature Flowers: a Revealing Collection of Celebrity Drawings Broadway Books First Edition . New Unread Hardcover in no Dustjacket as issued. Unmarked. Decorative binding. Foreword by Molly Ringwald. Introduction by George Plimpton. Showcases 100 flowers drawn by celebrated movie stars, artists, musicians, writers and more. Richly Illustrated. ISBN: 0767902939 USD 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1721] Book number: 2513 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| MONAS, SIDNEY AND JENNIFER GREENE KRUPALA (EDITS.) The Diaries of Nikolay Punin 1904-1953 University of Texas Press First Edition . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ with a tiny scrape; in a clear protective cover. Nikolay Punin (1888-1953) was the most brilliant and articulate Russian/Soviet art critic of the 1920s. ISBN: 0292765894 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 7286 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| MORGAN, STUART (EDIT.) Provocations: Writings by John Coplans London Projects . New Unread Oversized Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A selection from 1963 to 1981 of the writings of art critic John Coplans. Includes essays on Classic Modernism, Photography, and Pop Art, chapters from his books Kurt Schwitters and Serial Imagery, and his controversial report of the decline of the Pasadena Art Museum. ISBN: 1900602008 USD 9.75 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 861] Book number: 4917 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| PETRAKOS, BASIL: EPHOR OF ANTIQUITIES IN ATTICA National Museum (Greece): Sculpture-Bronzes-Vases Clio English Edition . Near Fine Oversized Trade Paperback in pictorial stiff paper wraps. Slight wear of wraps. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A richly illustrated guide to the collections of the National Museum of Greece. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 2396 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| PICASSO, MARINA Picasso, My Grandfather Penguin Putnam First Edition . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. This family memoir of life in the shadow of "The Sun" - the twentieth century's greatest painter, who towered over the lives of his wives, children and grandchildren - is told by the granddaughter of Pablo Picasso and his first wife, Olga Khokhlova. Illustrated. ISBN: 1573221910 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 6325 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| POSTLE, MARTIN Thomas Gainsborough Princeton University Press . New Unread Oversized Trade Paperback. Unmarked. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) is the most perennially popular of British artists, admired for the grandeur of his society portraits and his sumptuous pastoral landscapes. Very well illustrated. ISBN: 0691114595 USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 7758 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| SAN LAZZARO, GUALTIERI DI Klee: A Study of His Life and Work Frederick A.Praeger . Near Fine Trade Paperback. Slight wear of wraps. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. "Beautifully made and profusely illustrated in black-and-white and in color, perfect for anyone interested in this painter's work." Translated from the Italian by Stuart Hood. USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 2110 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| SELLIN, DAVID The First Pose, 1876: Turning Point in American Art - HowardRoberts, Thomas Eakins, and a Century of Philadelphia Nudes W.W. Norton First Edition . Fine Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. An introductory look at the Philadelphia art world in the decade after the Civil War and before the landmark Centennial Exhibition of 1876. Well illustrated. ISBN: 0393008274 USD 15.75 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1390] Book number: 4203 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| SNYDER, CHRISTOPHER Exploring the World of King Arthur Thames & Hudson First Edition . New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. In this lavishly illustrated and rich survey, Christopher Snyder examines the historical evidence and the impact of the Arthurian legends on history and the arts. ISBN: 0500051046 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 7485 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. | ||
| STRACHAN, W.J. (TRANS.) Impressionism, Its Forerunners and Influences Peerage . Fine Small (16mo) Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Leatherette binding with gilt spine lettering. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ price-clipped with a small, closed corner tear; in a clear protective cover. This lucid guide containing 83 full-color illustrations embraces every significant direction in the age we now chiefly associate in art with Impressionism. ISBN: 0907408168 USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 5337 Click here to order or inquire at The Elephant's Foot Books. |
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