(Viola, Bill; Giegerich, Jill; et al). Brown, Julia; editor

Summer 1985

(Los Angeles, CA: The Museum of Contemporary Art, 1985). 1985). (Los Angeles, CA: The Museum of Contemporary Art, 1985). 1985). Fine. - Quarto [12 inches high by 9 inches wide], softcover bound in printed wrappers. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine.

Edition limited to 2,500 copies.

A collection of catalogs documenting the work of nine Los Angeles artists whose work was the subject of individual exhibitions opening simultaneously in The Temporary Contemporary. Included is an interview with each artist conducted by curator Julia Brown and others. The artists are Bill Viola, Jill Giegerich, Gronk, Steve Galloway; Guy de Cointet, Willie Herron, Mary Corse, Suzanne Caporael and Jo Ann Callis. Fine .

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Book number: 26208

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; LOS ANGELES ARTISTS; BILL VIOLA; JILL GIEGERICH; GRONK; STEVE GALLOWAY; GUY DE COINTET; WILLIE HERRON; MARY CORSE; SUZANNE CAPORAEL; JO ANN CALLIS; JULIA BROWN; CATALOGS; THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, LOS ANGELES; EXHIBITIONS; THE TEMPORARY CONTEMP

(Bruni, Bruno). Redeker. Hans

Bruno Bruni

New York: John Szoke Graphics, (1981). (1981). New York: John Szoke Graphics, (1981). (1981). Fine. - Small octavo, softcover bound in gold-colored stiff wrappers with a color pictorial label on the front cover & a printed label on the spine. The binding is very lightly bumped with slight rubbing to the extremities. 247 & [1] pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine.

Edition limited to 5,000 copies. Despite the statements on the rear cover & on the first page of the book, there is no original signed lithograph accompanying this copy. Fine .

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Book number: 27964

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; GRAPHIC ART; PRINTS; LITHOGRAPHS; ITALIAN ARTIST; BRUNO BRUNI; ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPH; HANS REDEKER.

(Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri). Bowness, Alan

Gaudier-Brzeska 1891-1915 Drawings

London: Victor Waddington, 1966. 1966. London: Victor Waddington, 1966. 1966. Very good. - Small quarto [approximately 9 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed grayish blue wrappers. The wraps are a bit faded & soiled. [32] pages, including 20 pages of black-and-white reproductions of drawings by Gaudier-Brzeska. The text is printed on gray stock. Very good.

Catalog for an exhibition shown at the Victor Waddington Galleries from 22 November to 17 December 1966. Very good .

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Book number: 23362

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; GRAPHIC ART; ARTIST; SCULPTOR; HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA 1891-1915 DRAWINGS; ALAN BOWNESS; CATALOG; EXHIBITION; VICTOR WADDINGTON, LONDON.

Bucher, Carl.

Carl Bucher.

Weinfelden: Verlag Wolfau, [1988]. [1988]. 97461. Weinfelden: Verlag Wolfau, [1988]. [1988]. Very good. - Quarto, 10-3/4 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in pictorial black wrappers. The covers are rubbed and slightly creased at the corners. 135 & [1] pages, with illustrations throughout in black & white and color of Carl Bucher's paintings, sculptures and installations. A few page corners are creased. Very good. Inscribed and signed in pencil by the artist opposite his portrait: "To my dear old friend [______] and his beautiful wife [___] / Carl Bucher / New York Sept 14th 1989". The text, printed in German and English, includes an essay on Bucher by Erwin Leiser entitled "Looking Inward", and one by Walter Bachem entitled "The Signifying World of Signs of Carl Bucher". Very good .

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Book number: 20167

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; MODERN; CARL BUCHER; GERMAN; ENGLISH; TWENTIETH CENTURY; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNATURE; ARTIST; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS; LOOKING INWARD; WALTER BACHEM; ERWIN LEISER; THE SIGNIFYING WORLD OF SIGNS; SCULPTURE; INSTALLATIONS; SCULPTOR; PAIN

Buchsbaum, Ann

Practical Guide to Print Collecting

NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1975). (1975). NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1975). (1975). Fine. - Octavo, cloth, in dw. The dw is lightly rubbed. 160 pp. B&W illustrations. Near fine.

First edition. Fine .

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Book number: 6431

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; PRINTS; COLLECTING; PRINT COLLECTING; ANN BUCHSBAUM; ILLUSTRATIONS; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION. (Art). (Prints). PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PRINT COLLECTING. Buchsbaum, Ann.

(Buffet, Bernard). Buffet, Annabel

Bernard Buffet: Les 7 Peches Capitaux

Galerie Maurice Garnier, (1995). (1995). Galerie Maurice Garnier, (1995). (1995). Fine. - Small quarto [approximately 10-1/4 inches square], softcover bound in printed yellow wrappers. The binding is very lightly bumped. Unpaginated. Color portrait of the artist & color reproductions of 7 of his paintings. Near fine.

Catalog for an exhibition shown at the Galerie Maurice Garnier in February and March 1995. The text is in French. Fine.

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Book number: 27173

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; FRENCH ART; TWENTIETH CENTURY ART; 20TH CENTURY ART; PAINTINGS; BERNARD BUFFET: LES 7 PECHES CAPITAUX; THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS; ANNABEL BUFFET; CATALOG; EXHIBITION; GALERIE MAURICE GARNIER.

Buono, Francesca; editor

Furti D'Arte. IL Patrimonio Artistico Napoletano / Lo Scempio E la Speranza / 1981-1994. Basilica Di San Paolo Maggiore -- 17 Dicembre 1994-Febbraio 1995. (Catalog)

Napoli: Elio de Rosa Editore, (1994). (1994). Napoli: Elio de Rosa Editore, (1994). (1994). Fine. - Small folio [approximately 13 inches high by 9 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wraps. The wraps are very lightly bumped & there is a price-sticker on the rear wrap. 54 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Near fine.

The text is in Italian. Fine .

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Book number: 14665

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; ITALIAN; NEAPOLITAN; FURTI D'ARTE: Il patrimonio artistico napoletanO; FRANCESCA BUONO; EXHIBITION; CATALOG; NAPLES; ILLUSTRATIONS.

(Burchfield, Charles). Baigell, Matthew.

Charles Burchfield.

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1976). (1976). New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1976). (1976). Very good. - Quarto, 11-1/2 inches high by 11 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in gray buckram titled in white on the front cover and the spine, in a color pictorial dust wrapper. 208 pages, profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine. First edition, first printing. Very good .

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Book number: 98519

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; CHARLES BURCHFIELD; MATTHEW BAIGELL; ILLUSTRATIONS; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; FIRST PRINTING; ILLUSTRATED; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY.

Burchwood, Katharine Tyler

The Origin and Legacy of Mexican Art

South Brunswick, NJ and New York: A. S. Barnes and Company / London: Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. (1971). (1971). South Brunswick, NJ and New York: A. S. Barnes and Company / London: Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. (1971). (1971). Fine. - Quarto, cloth in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The covers are very lightly bumped. The dust jacket is rubbed & lightly chipped. The rear panel is darkened & lightly soiled with some light foxing & small stains. 159 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. Near fine in a good dust wrapper. Fine .

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Book number: 14830

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; MEXICAN ART; NATIVE AMERICAN ART; HISTORY OF ART; THE ORIGIN AND LEGACY OF MEXICAN ART; KATHARINE TYLER BURCHWOOD; ILLUSTRATIONS.

Burnier, Raymond.

Hindu Medieval Sculpture. 79 Original Photographs.

Paris: La Palme, (1950). (1950). - Quarto, 14-1/4 inches high by 10-7/8 inches wide. Softcovers, bound in pictorial wraps over stiff boards, illustrated with a black & white photograph of a Hindu sculpture on the front cover. The covers are rubbed and soiled with wear to the edges and corners. The head & tail of the stained spine are chipped. 12 pages of text with green initial letters, illustrated with a photogravure head piece, plus 79 full page plates printed by photogravure, with a few interleaved chapter headings. A few page corners are lightly bumped at the end. Very good.

First edition.

"This book has been conceived and produced by Pierre Beres. The text and photogravure plates were printed by Imprimerie de Bobigny (SNEP), December 1st 1950." [From the Colophon].

The text is in English. Very good .

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Book number: 95885

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; SCULPTURE; HINDU MEDIEVAL SCULPTURE: 79 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS; ILLUSTRATED; PLATES; RAYMOND BURNIER; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; PHOTOGRAVURES; ILLUSTRATIONS; LA PALME; PARIS; ORIENTAL; INDIAN; INDIA; HINDUISM; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY.

Burt, Eugene C.; compiler.

Serials Guide to Ethnoart: A Guide to Serial Publications on Visual Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas.

New York: Greenwood Press, (1990). (1990). - Octavo, maroon cloth. There is some very light rubbing to the covers with a small crease to the bottom edge of the front cover. xv, 368 & [1] pages. Very good.

First edition.

Art Reference Collection Number 11.

The book is a directory of information on serials which contain material relevant to the study of "ethnoart" [a term now preferred to "primitive art']. Included is a database of almost 700 serial titles. Very good .

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Book number: 36103

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; ETHNOART; REFERENCE; SERIALS GUIDE TO ETHNOART: A GUIDE TO SERIAL PUBLICATIONS ON VISUAL ARTS OF AFRICA, OCEANIA AND THE AMERICAS. EUGENE C. BURT, COMPILER; DATABASE OF 700 SERIALS; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

Busch, Akiko

Unusual Comforts: Furniture for a New Age

(New York): Metropolis magazine, 1989. 1989. (New York): Metropolis magazine, 1989. 1989. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 10-3/4 inches high by 9 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is very lightly bumped. 60 & [4] pages, including ads. Illustrations & pictorial ads in color and black & white. The bottom page corners are slightly bumped. Near fine.

A special supplement to the May 1989 issue of the architecture and design magazine Metropolis. . Very good .

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Book number: 28288

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; CRAFTS; DESIGN; FURNITURE; DOMESTIC FURNITURE; ECCENTRIC FURNITURE; UNUSUAL COMFORTS: Furniture for a new age; INTERIOR DESIGN; AKIKO BUSCH; METROPOLIS MAGAZINE; ILLUSTRATIONS; ADS.

(Goodnough, Robert). Bush, Martin H.; and Moffett, Kenworth

Goodnough

Wichita, KS: University Art Museum, Wichita State University, (1973). (1973). Wichita, KS: University Art Museum, Wichita State University, (1973). (1973). Very good. - Small quarto [9-1/4 inches high by 9 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with a few small creases. 105 pages. Illustrated in color and black & white. There is an owner's book label on the front pastedown. Very good. Very good .

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Book number: 27254

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; AMERICAN ART; TWENTIETH CENTURY ART; 20TH CENTURY ART; ROBERT GOODNOUGH; MARTIN H. BUSH; KENWORTH MOFFET; ILLUSTRATIONS.

(Butler, Jim). Moos, David

Jim Butler: Paintings. Volume 1, Number 3. (18 November 1994-14 January 1995, Track 16 Gallery). (Catalog). Signed by the Artist

(Santa Monica, CA): Smart Art Press, 1994). 1994). (Santa Monica, CA): Smart Art Press, 1994). 1994). Very good. - Oblong octavo, softcover. The contents are bound with a black spiral binder between golden yellow cover sheets with a color illustration on the front cover. The corners of the cover sheets are very slightly rubbed. Full-page & textual color illustrations. Near fine.

Edition of 2,000 copies.

Signed by the artist on the title page. Very good .

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Book number: 21190

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; AMERICAN ART; ARTIST; PAINTER; JIM BUTLER: PAINTINGS; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; CATALOG; DAVID MOOS; TRACK 16 GALLERY; SMART ART PRESS; EXHIBITION; ILLUSTRATIONS.

Calciati, Romolo

Nel Particolare: 50 Anni Di Pittura Dal 1950 Al 2000 / Romolo Calciati / Con Un Saggio Di Franco Fanelli

(Milano): Lupetti, (2001). (2001). (Milano): Lupetti, (2001). (2001). Very good. - Small oblong quarto [8-5/8 inches high by 9-1/2 inches wide], pictorial paper covered boards titled in black & red on the front board. There are a few tiny black marks to the boards with a price-sticker on the rear board. 93 pages plus colophon. There is a price-sticker with the price crossed out in ink on the front endpaper. There is another price-sticker on the rear pastedown. Profuse color illustrations. Very good.

Limited edition of 700 numbered copies.

The text consisting of Franco Fanelli's introduction, a brief essay by Calciati and a bibliography, is in Italian. Very good .

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Book number: 24607

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: ART; ITALIAN; ROMOLO CALCIATI; FRANCO FANELLI; BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIMITED EDITION.