ADAMS, ADELINE

Childe Hassam

New York, American Academy of Arts and Letters. 1938, First Edition. Cloth, 4to. 144 pages; 28 b&w illustrations; color frontispiece. An intimate portrait. Endpapers cracked at the hinges; hinges still tight, but broken one-inch at the top front; spine-top pulled away; one interior illustration creased along the outside margin. Other illustrations and text clean and tight. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002960

Catalogue: Art-America -U.S. & Canada

Keywords: Childe Hassam Adams

ADAMS, MONNI

Designs for Living, Symbolic Communications in African Art

Cambridge,MA, The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0674199693). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, 143 pages; 99 b&w illustrations. Wooden sculpture, Wood masks, woven cloths. Perspectives: art for whom; art for what purpose: Art and the Cosmos, Art and the Community, Art and the Individual. Clean throughout; tight binding; lightly rubbed along edges of the covers. Very Good.

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Book number: 004365

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: African Art Sculpture Village Life Art-Africa, Pacific Islands 0674199693

ADAMS, HENRY; [ET AL.]

Made in America: Ten Centuries of American Art

New York, Hudson Hills Press with The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1-55595-111-2). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 192 pages; over 150 (unnumbered) artworks or objects illustrated in color. An imaginative exhibition of art and craft from Native American baskets to Thomas Eakins' painting to Harvey Littleton glass. A beautiful catalogue. A few page corners turned down, otherwise clean and tight and unblemished. Very Good.

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Book number: 001072

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: American America Art Craft Design Decorative Arts Indian Baskets Photography 1555951112

AGEE, WILLIAM C. (ESSAY)

James Daugherty (1887-1974), Late Abstractions

New York, Spanierman Gallery. 2002. (ISBN: 0945936508). Glossy Pictorial Boards. Gallery exhibition catalogue, 34 works illustrated in color, most full-page; 13-page essay with notes by William Agee. Price List, loosely inserted, includes all 65 works in the exhibition. Clean throughout. Fine/No Jacket as Issued.

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Book number: 004525

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: James Daugherty American Painter Artist Abstract Art 0945936508

AGEE, WILLIAM C.; BARBARA ROSE

Patrick Henry Bruce, American Modernist

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1979. (ISBN: 0870702602). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 8vo. Exhibition / Sale Catalogue, 228 pages; 203 b&w illustrations, 35 color plates; Catalogue Raisonné at the back catalogues 183 works, including 56 lost paintings. American cubist, 1881-1936. Clean throughout, tight binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 004133

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Patrick Bruce American Artist Catalogue Raisonné Art Agee 0870702602

AITKEN, GENEVIEVE; SAMUEL JOSEFOWITZ

Artistes Et Théâtres D'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théatre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900

Paris, Musée de Pully. 1991. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Tall 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 108 pages; 119 illustrations. Théâtre Libre; Théâtre d'Srt; Cercle des Escholiers; Théâtre de l'Oeuvre; Théâtre des Pantins. Bibliographie; Index des artistes. Bonnard, Burne-Jones, Denis, Gauguin, de Groux, Ibels, Munch, Redon, Sérusier, Toorop, Toulouse-Lautrec, Vallotton, Vuillard. Clean throughout, tight binding; nearly fine condition. French text. Very Good.

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Book number: 004296

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Theatre Avant-Garde Program Illustrations Programmes de Théatre Illustres Graphic Art Prints Theatre & Plays

ALBRIGHT, DANIEL

Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 1872-1927

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press. 2015. (ISBN: 9781421416441). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 9" x 6". 328 pages; b&w illustration. Among movements of the time, (Expressionis, Cubism, Dadaism, Impressionism, etc.) searching for the core of that creativity. Clean throughout; tight binding; as new. Fine.

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Book number: 004813

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Modernism Art Modernist Art Literature Writing Music Painting Expressionism Cubism Dadaism Art History 9781421416441

ALDRED, CYRIL

Egyptian Art in the Days of the Pharaohs - 3100-320 Bc

New York, Thames and Hudson. 1985. (ISBN: 0500201803). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 252 pages; 199 illustrations, including 20 color. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper, otherwise clean throughout; tight binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 003509

Catalogue: Art - Ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, Pre-Columbian

Keywords: Egyptian Art Ancient Imhotep Pyramids 0500201803

ALEXANDER, EDWARD P.

Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums

Nashville, American Association for State and Local History. 1987. (ISBN: 091005035x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 308 pages; b&w illustrations. Museums: Art, Natural History, Science & Technology, History, Botanical Gardens and Zoos. Functions: Collections, Conservation, Research, Exhibition, Interpretation, Cultural Center, Social Instrument, Profession. Generally clean, tight binding. Occasional light pencil margin notes, few highlights. Very Good.

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Book number: 003622

Catalogue: Art-Museum Collection Catalogues

Keywords: Museums Studies Administration History Function 091005035x

ALEXANDER, CHRISTOPHER; SARA ISHIKAWA; MURRAY SILVERSTEIN; [ET AL]

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

New York, Oxford University Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0195019199). Cloth, thick 8vo. 1171 pages; b&w illustrations. A discussion of patterns affecting far more than a building's design, but that also. Rather, the patterns of daily life and how best to preserve or dseign new patterns for humanity's gratification. Text block clean and tight; endpapers show some damping that has not migrated inside; binding tight; boards clean; dustjacket soiled. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 004687

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Architecture Design Pattern Patterns Architecture 0195019199

ALEXANDRE, ARSÈNE (INTRODUCTION)

Puvis de Chavannes

New York, George Newnes Limited. quarter cloth / paper boards, 4to. not paginated, but 64 plates all b&w, all full-page. The introduction (pp. xix) provides an excellent perspective of the artist by one who knew him. Clean throughout; tight binding; light soiling to the boards and wear to the tail of the spine. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005005

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Puvis de Chavannes

ALIX, JOSEFINA; CARMEN BERNARDEZ SANCHIS; TERESA CAMPS; EUGENIO CARMONS [ET AL]; PABLO JIMENEZ BURILLO (INTRODUCTION)

Dibujos Espanoles Del Siglo XX: Colecciones Fundacion Mapfre

Madrid, Fundacion MAPFRE / Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico. 2007. (ISBN: 9788498440607). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 180 pages; more than 70 plates with full descriptive entries illustrating the works of over 40 Spanish artists. Clean throughout; tight binding. Spanish text. Fine.

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Book number: 004978

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: Fundacion Mapfre Museo de Arte Puerto Rico Art-Spain, Portugal 9788498440607

ALLEN, BRIAN T.

Sugaring Off: The Maple Sugar Paintings of Eastman Johnson

Williamstown, Mass, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-300-10351-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, 56 pages; 28 color illustrations. The author makes interesting points about Johnson's attempts at metaphor and the enthusiasm, or lack of, by patrons. Fine.

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Book number: 002842

Catalogue: Art-America -U.S. & Canada

Keywords: Eastman Johnson Sugaring Pictures Paintings 0300103514

ALLEN, DOUGLAS AND DOUGLAS ALLEN, JR.; PAUL HORGAN (FOREWORD)

N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals

New York, Bonanza Books. 1972. (ISBN: 0517207257). quarter-cloth and paper boards, 12" x 9". 335 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w; comprehensive bibliography with illustrations includes all modes of work: books, periodicals, newpapers, posters, calendars, advertisements, etc. Clean throughout; tight binding; dustjacket age-toned, but whole. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 004308

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: N.C. Wyeth Illustration Brandywine Indians Pirates Robin Hood Treasure Island 0517207257

ALLEY, RONALD

Henri Rousseau: Portrait of a Primitive

Secaucus, NJ, Chartwell Books. (ISBN: 0-89009-756-9). 4to. (1978). 80 pages; 68 illustrations, 27 color. Alley was Keeper of the Modern Collection at The Tate Gallery, London. Small remainder mark on front edge. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 000036

Catalogue: Art & Design

Keywords: French Art, France, Modern, 20th Century Art Henri Rousseau Primitive Painter Art-France, Belgium 0890097569