Photograph 1939

Graphic Arts and Crafts, 1939. Spiral bound. Ring bound paper wraps. 110 pgs With 90 b / w lithograph photographs, 1 lithograph in color. Short lived photography annual. Photography - Selz, Jean, Ylla, Edward Weston, Pierre Boucher, Hisao Okamoto, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Rene Jacques, Georges Martin, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, et al. G Coer shows wear and fading. Previous owners library sticker on inside front cover some interior pages have creases .

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Book number: 182024

Catalogue: European Photography

Keywords: European Photography ; Photography ; ;

Picasso: Eaux-Fortes - Lithographies 1905-1947

Bern, Gutekunst & Klipstein, 1955. Paperback. Orange and black-illustrated wraps. 16 pp. 10 BW illustrations. Exposition held August-September, 1955. Text in French. VG-. Ex-library with usual marks, including stickers on front cover. Clean contents.

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Book number: 170886

Catalogue: European Artists

Keywords: European Artists; Lithographs ; Picasso, Pablo ; ;

The Picturesque Mediterranean: With Illustrations by the Most Eminent Artists. Its Cities Shores and Islands. Volume I and II

New York, Cassell Publishing Company, 1890. Hardcover. Two volume set bound in red cloth boards, black illustration on front covers and lettering. Both volumes have red and black lettering for title pages. Volume one; VII, 280 pp, bw illustrations throughout. Volume two, VIII, 288 pp, illustrated in bw. Two volume set. Volume one contents: The Pillars of Hercules; Smyrna; Marseilles; Corsica; The Syurian Coast; Genoa; Tunis; The Gulf of Corinth; Barcelona; Alexandria; The Eastern Adriatic: Dalmatia and Albania; The Balearic Islands. Volume two contents: Nice; The Dardanelles; Malta; The Western Adriatic: Ravenna to Brindisi; Calabria; Malaga; The Ionian Islands; Sardinia; Algiers; The Tuscan Coast; Sicily; Naples; The Northern Adriatic; and The Riviera. VG- (overall shelfwear and soiling to boards and text block, contents are clean and clear with light age toning) .

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Book number: 184022

Catalogue: General European Art

Keywords: General European Art ; ; ;

Pino Castagna: Rimini Centro Sto

Rimini, Comune di Rimini. Assessorato ai servizi culturali, 1978. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 66 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Text in Italian. Exhibition of Pin Castagna. VG/G, covers show normal wear, back cover has rub marks/scuff. Pages clean and tight. Inscription on title page.

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Book number: 181320

Catalogue: European Artists

Keywords: European Artists, Pino Castagna ; Pino Castagna ; ; Museum Exhibitions - European Art

Plaisir de la Maison: Chambres, Rangement, Salles de Bains

Paris, Plaisir de France, 1960. Hardcover. Mylar dj, illustrated covers. 60 pages, chiefly illustrations (some color), plans. Text in French. Part of series: Plaisir de la maison. "Le Rayonnement français."--Cover. A testament of how styles have changed..or have not. VG/G, dj has tear as top and shows wear. Covers and pages clean and tight. Pen inscription of previous owner.

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Book number: 180495

Catalogue: European Decorative Arts

Keywords: European Decorative Arts, Chambres, Rangement, Salles de Bains ; Chambres, Rangement, Salles de Bains ; ; General Decorative Arts - European

The Political Register and Impartial Review of New Books for Mdcclxix (1769) Volume 5 (July to December)

London, Printed for Henry Beevor in Little Britain, 1769. Leather bound. 3/4 Leather with marbled boards and marbled page edges and endpapers. Title-page, pp. 375-380 (Index), pp. 1-374. With 6 engravings (5.5" x 8.4"). Includes several noteworthy contributions relative to the American Colonies: "An Analysis of The British Constitution, in it's genuine purity, from which is deduced the policy and expediency of adopting conciliatory measures with respect to our American Colonies (pp. 70-78, signed HAMPDEN; several texts from addresses in the Assembies in New York, Boston and Virginia (pp. 98 - 106; Continuation of American Affairs including extrracts from the South Carolina Gazette, pp. 138- 144, including the infamous and groundbreaking resolution in the Massachusetts Assembly on July 8, 1769 (attested to by Sam Adams, clerk of the House) that "No laws imposing taxes, and made by any authority in which the people had not their representatives, would be obligatory, etc" (taxation without representation and the presence of a standing army in Boston); an essay in the form of a letter of "The Administration of The Colonies (pp. 164-166, signed Junius Americanus (Arthur Lee) where taxation without benefit is discussed; Continuation of The American Papers pp. 231-239, describing reactions to the British forces camped in Boston under General Gage, signed by Fra. Bernard; a review (pages 295-303) of a book "Letters to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hillsborough, from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and the Honourable His Majesty's Council for The Province of Massachusett's Bay with an Appendix containing divers Proceedings refered to in Said Letters." Much else related to the Colonies. A superb relic, worthy of restoration to the covers and binding. Fair. Front cover off, internally VG with several ancient ownership stamps of "John H. Lick, Fredericksburg, Pa" throughout .

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Book number: 175892

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History ; Pre-Revolutionary ; ; History - American

Premieres Connaissances, a L'Usage Des Enfants Qui Commencent a Lire

Paris, A la librairie d'éducation de Pierre Blanchard, 1819. 5th edition. Hardcover. Marble decorated boards with brown cloth spine, bw frontispiece, 212 pp, 5 unnumbered bw leaves of plates. Text in French. Basic Knowledge, For The Use Of Children Who Begin To Read. This is the fifth edition of this book. VG (corners bumped, overall shelfwear to boards and text block. Age toning as expected with age of book but pages are otherwise clean and clear) .

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Book number: 177929

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Children's ; Natural History, Children's ; ; Children's

Prestige de la Photographie (Volumes 1-9)

Paris, Ed. E. P. A. 1980. Hardcover. French language text. Black cloth boards with illustration. Photographs, illustrations. Each volume individualy paginated. 9 volumes. VG Covers have some minor wear .

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Book number: 189061

Catalogue: Biography / Autobiography

Keywords: Biography / Autobiography, Photography ; Biography ; ;

The Print Connoisseur (6 Volumes)

New York, Winfred Porter Truesdell, 1926. Hardcover. White cloth boards with black lettering and design elements. Each volume contains multiple issues of the Print Connoisseur magazine. Each volume individually paginated. Paste on title block on spine. Illustrations (some color). Fair. All covers have discoloration, corner/edge damage. Spines have significant darkening, damage to title blocks. Bookblocks have age toning, edge damage to pages. Interior pages have age toning. Some volumes have sticker from previous owner on spine and interior cover (M. Knoedler & Co.) .

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Book number: 189699

Catalogue: American Art

Keywords: American Art, Periodicals, Prints ; Prints ; ;

Prize Winning Drawings from the Roman Academy, 1682-1754

Paperback. Glossy BW-illustrated wraps with gold lettering. 189 pp. Illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from December 1989 to January 1992 at the Academia Nazionale di S. Luca, Roma, and two other locations through September 2, 1990. VG .

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Book number: 174245

Catalogue: European Art

Keywords: European Art ; Italian Drawings ; ; Museum Exhibitions - African Art

The Proceedings at the Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer, for the City of London and County of Middlesex... Being the First Sessions in the Mayoralty of the Right Honourable Sir Richard Brocas [Etc. ]. Numbers I-VIII [Complete, with Two Additional Reports (Bound with) Same Titles for 1731, Being the First Sessions in the Mayoralty of the Right Honourable Humphrey Parson, Esq. [Numbers I-VIII Complete]

London, Printed for T. Payne, at the Crown in Ivy-Lane, 1731. Leather bound. Ancient full leather boards, five raised-bands (overlying leather gone), 18 tracts in total with each tract 20-30 pp. A sturdy and overall nice copy of this compilation of two years' worth of Proceedings. Quite rare, could use a clamshell box or a rebinding. Includes the special printing of the tract "The proceedings at the sessions of the peace, and oyer and terminer, for the city of London, and county of Middlesex, held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, on Friday the 27th of February .. upon a bill of indictment found against Francis Charteris, Esq; for committing a rape" printed in April of 1730. Each tract presents Brief accounts of the trials, with charges, depositions, verdicts and sentences. Most cases are thefts or assaults, some rape and murder as well. Good+, various soiling spots or toning here or there, last page heavily soiled no rear free endpaper,one page seen with a small tear about an inch long, front boards is off rear board better but tender.

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Book number: 173396

Catalogue: Gallimaufry

Keywords: Gallimaufry ; English Law ; ;

Procession: The Tobin Wing Marion Koogler Mcnay Art Museum - Feb 10 - May 31, 1991

San Antonio, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, 1991. Softcover. Glossy, illustrated wrap. 31 pages : illustrations (some color). Another excellent title for designers of set and stage. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum, Feb.-May 1991. VG .

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Book number: 180658

Catalogue: Theater / Ballet

Keywords: Theater / Ballet ; Marion Koogler Mcnay ; ;

Projects and Editions, 1984-1987

New York, Delano Greenidge Editions, 1987. Softcover. Tan wraps with black lettering; 24 unnumbered pages, illustrated throughout in bw and color. Features art from Donald Baechler, James Brown, Jiri Georg Dokoupil, and A.R. Penck. Printed in edition of 1000 copies. VG (light shelfwear to wraps, pages are clean, binding is tight) .

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Book number: 183264

Catalogue: General American Art

Keywords: General American Art ; Baechler, Donald; James Brown, Jiri Georg Dokoupil and A.R. Penck. ; ;

Pushkin : A Collection of Articles and Essays on the Great Russian Poet A.S. Pushkin

Moscow, The U.S.S.R. Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, 1939. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with black spine. Black itle lettering. 187, [1] pages : illustrations, plates, portraits, facsimiles. Contents: The greatness of Pushkin, by Prof. I. Luppol.--The life and death of the poet: Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (a biographical essay) by Prof. V. Kirpotin. The lonely Pushkin, by Prof. A. Blagoi.--Pushkin's work: The father of modern Russian literature, by I. Lezhnev. "Eugene Onegin," by A. Gurstein. Pushkin's lyrical poetry, by Prof. L. Timofeyev. Pushkin's epic poems, by Prof. M. Khrapchenko. Pushkin's prose, by V. Shklovski. Pushkin as a playwright, by G. Vinokur. Pushkin and folklore, by Prof. M. Azadovski. Gorky on Pushkin, by Prof. S. Balukhaty.--A genius of world significance: Western Europe and Pushkin, by Prof. V. Neustadt. Pushkin and western literature, by Prof. V. Zhirmunski.--Theatre and music: Pushkin and the stage, by M. Zagorski. Pushkin in Russian music, by Prof. V. Ferman.--Pushkin in art. VG Cover has general wear, discoloration, spotting. Bookblock/interior pages have age toning. Interior binding is loosening.

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Book number: 185587

Catalogue: Biography / Autobiography

Keywords: Biography / Autobiography, Pushkin ; Pushkin ; ;

Quadrum II: November 1956, No. 2: Revue Internationale D'Art Moderne

Brussels, L'Association pour la Diffusion Artistique et Culturelle, 1956. Softcover. Tan illustrated wraps with red lettering, red spine, 220 (24) pp, profusely illustrated in bw. Text in French. November 1956 edition of Quadrum II. Includes list of summaries in English. Good+ (overall shelfwear to wraps, light staining/aging to text block, text and illustrations are clear) .

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Book number: 177156

Catalogue: Bulletins and Journals

Keywords: Bulletins and Journals ; Quadrum ; ;