Anderson, John

Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection

NY: Norton, 2003. 1st printing of 1st edition, Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., One must ask, How could this tragedy happen? Mismanagement & civic greed overcame the express wishes of Albert Barnes; 237 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020134

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 9780393048896

Ashton, Dore

A Fable of Modern Art

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. 2nd printing, Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 128 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020307

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 520073010

Bakewell, Elizabeth, William O Beeman & Carol McMichael Reese

Object, Image, Inquiry: the Art Historian at Work

Santa Monica: Getty, 1988. Light edgewear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good+ paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Report on the collaborative study by the Getty Art History Information Program (AHIP) and the Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship (IRIS) at Brown University.

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Book number: 656542

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 892361352

Bayley, Stephen Editor

Commerce and Culture: From Pre-Industrial Art to Post-Industrial Value

London: Design Museum/Fourth Estate published by Penshurst Press, 1989. Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., 128 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 652144

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 947795448

Brilliant, Richard

Portraiture

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A broad examination of portraiture through the ages and also in many forms (including cartoons, postage stamps, medals and photographs; 192 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020304

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 674691768

Burchard, John & Albert Bush-Brown

The Architecture of America: a Social and Cultural History

Boston: Atlantic Little Brown, 1961. 2nd printing., Slight shelfwear otherwise near fine hard cover book/ no dust jacket., The Greeks expressed architectural ideals in terms of firmness, commodity & delight. The authors explore how architecture has meant the demands of American society in this regard.

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Book number: 656190

Catalogue: Art: history

Buskirk, Martha & Mignon Nixon eds

The Duchamp Effect: Essays, Interviews, Round Table

Cambridge: MIT Press/ October Book, 1996. Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., 227 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020300

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 262522179

Canady, John

Mainstreams of Modern Art

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1956. 1st printing of 1st US edition., spine faded otherwise very good+ hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

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Book number: 620278

Catalogue: Art: modern/history

Castleman, Riva

Prints of the Twentieth Century: a History

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1976. Slight lightening on front dust jacket panel otherwise fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).

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Book number: 620229

Catalogue: Art: history

Chadwick, Whitney

Women, Art, and Society

NY: Thames & Hudson, 1991. 2nd printing., Light edgewear & previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good+ paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Perhaps, the groundbreaking study of the history of women and art, illustrated.

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Book number: 2562017

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 500202419

Chadwick, Whitney

Women, Art and Society

NY: Thames & Hudson, 1990. Light edgewear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good+ paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Chadwick's renown study of the place of women in the history of Western art, illustrated.

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Book number: 657490

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 500202419

Cheney, Sheldon

Expressionism in Art

NY: Liveright Publishing, 1958. revised edition., Boards (book covers) lightly faded otherwise a good trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket., 415 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2019016

Catalogue: Art: history

Le Coultre, Martijn F With An Introduction By Ellen Lupton & An Essay By Alston W Purvis

Wendingen: a Journal of the Arts, 1918-1932

NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., In its 14 year history, Wendingen featured a diverse array of artists and architects, for example, Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann, Michel de Klerk, El Lissitzky, Erich Mendelsohn & Eileen Gray. From 1925-1926 it published an unparalleled series of seven iss.

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Book number: 650687

Catalogue: Art: modern/history

Keywords: 1568982763

Drayer, Walter Photography

La Collection Oskar Reinhart Du Romerholz

Winterthour, 1980. Slight edgwear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine trade paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)/ no dust jacket. 4to., 53 pages + Plates, illustrated.

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Book number: 550001

Catalogue: Art: history

Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit

Arts of Impoverishment: Beckett, Rothko, Resnais

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition, Light foxing along the top edge otherwise a very good+ hard cover book in fine dust jacket., 229 pages, illustrated.

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Book number: 2020768

Catalogue: Art: history

Keywords: 0674048768