Fallon, Brian

Tony O'Malley - Painter in Exile

Dublin, Ireland , Arts Council, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Extremely scarce in the trade, there being currently only two additional copies available on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Sponsored by The Arts Council in Dublin, Ireland, a thick, square softcover format , with 111 pp. and replete with full-color and black-and-white plates. The catalog presents the work of the somewhat enigmatic Irish artist, Tony O'Malley, largely self-taught, late-starting, the two decades plus he spent in virtual exile in Cornwall. Foreword by Martin McCullough, Chairman of the Arts Council, then several lengthy chapters by Fallon devoted to "The Context-No Irish Art," "Cornwall," "Fingerprints," "Indian Summer," "Self Image," "The Real Essence, Outscape/Inscape," and more, then an interview, the catalogue proper, bibliography, chronology, Biographical details, and a list of illustrations. 111 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 352843

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Brian Fallon Tony O'Malley artist exhibit catalog

Farleigh, John

It Never Dies: A Collection of Notes and Essays 1940-1946

London, Sylvan Press, 1946. Second Impression. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated second impression of this fine collection of musings and essays on wood-engraving, craftsmanship, and the artist's life. Chapters on art education, wood-engraving, painting, artist exhibitions. Includes essays on painting, textile design, book production, wood engraving, and fine crafts. Handsomely produced in light gray linen cloth over boards, stamped reproduction of a design to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear and some chipping along top edge, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Nine half-tones, 14 line drawings, and 11 wood engravings. [5], 6-97 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Good,

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Book number: 349894

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: John Farleigh|engravings|essays

Farwell, Beatrice

The Charged Image: French Lithographic Caricature, 1816-1848

Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Big, tall quarto format, with printed, illustrated wrappers, stiff endpapers, Profusely illustrated with eight color plates and 210 black-and-white illustrations. Comprises an exhibition catalogue published to accompany the 1989 showing at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art of French a very large number of lithographic caricatures produced in France between 1816 and 1848 by over a dozen artists, including Boilly, Daumier, Pigal, and Vernet. [5], 6-188 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 347314

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Beatrice Farwell|art history|French art history|French lithographs|French lithographic caricature|Boilly|Daumier|Pigal|Vernet

Feasey, Peggy

Rubies and Roses: Gems Portrayed in Flowers

Rutland, Vermont, Charles E. Tuttle, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Textured, decorated endpapers. Bright red cloth covers, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Forty-eight plates, 35 in full-color, quite bright, and printed on high-gloss paper. [11], 12-128 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good

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Book number: 352107

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Rubies Roses gems gemology Peggy Feasey collectibles

Feaver, William

Masters of Caricature

New York, Alfred A.Knopf, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderate wear to extremities, but not price-clipped, lightly worn at spine head and foot. Brown cloth over boards, with sharp and distinct lettering to spine. Beautifully done decorated endpapers front and rear. Over 250 black-and-white and 28 full-color illustrations throughout. [4], 5-240 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Very Good,

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Book number: 353363

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: caricature WIlliam Hogarth Gillray Searle Levine WIlliam Feaver political cartoons

Feiffer, Jules

Boy, Girl, Boy, Girl

New York, Random House, 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Illustrated green softpaper wraps, unpaginated, but with roughly 40 pp. of classic Jules Feiffer cartoons, in this case about "modern" gender relations.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 352103

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Jules Feiffer

Feigen, Richard

Tales from the Art Crypt: The Painters, the Museums, the Curators, the Collectors, the Auctions, the Art

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Third Reprinting. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in two-tone burgundy paper over boards, brown cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 76 black-and-white photographs. x [2], 4-306 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good

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Book number: 347476

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Richard Feigen|art history|paintings|painters|museums|auctions|artists

Feinblatt, Ebria

Marc Chagall: Early Graphic Works

Los Angeles, California, L.A. County Museum of Art, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Former price sticker to front cover, crimping to bottom tip, not affecting text. Staple-bound, light soiling to spine, else clean and bright of interior, reprising a show held in Los Angeles in 1973 of Chagall's best early graphic works, mostly black-and-white, with one full-color frontis. Complete with notes, bibliography, checklist.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 351386

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Marc Chagall artist exhibit catalog

Feist, Peter H.; Walther, Ingo E., ed.

Impressionism in France; Impressionist Art 1860-1920

Koln, Germany, Taschen, 2002. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Glossy pictorial covers. A fine series edited by Ingo F. Walther, who provides a Preface here, this being a contribution by Peter H. Feist devoted to Impressionism in France, after a translation from the original German by Michael Hulse. Sumptuously illustrated with fine, full color reproductions of Renoir, Pissarro, Monet, Manet, Degas, Seurat, Sisley, Cezanne and many others. Hundreds of fine full reproductions. [8], 9-735 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine

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Book number: 353441

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Peter H. Feist Ingo F. Walther Impressionism Impressionist art

Di Felice, Paola

Michelangelo, Architetto: 36 Slides / Diapositive / Text / Testo / Masterpieces of Art / Chefs D'Oeuvre de L'Art / Capolavori Dell'Arte / Meisterwerke Der Kunst

Antella, Firenze, Scala Istituto Fotografico Editoriale, 1992. . . Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition copy of a tres useful teaching tool, formatted in German, Italian, French and English, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Laminated stiff, flexible softcovers, double-column text, and then 36 slide negatives, each housed properly in plastic sleeves. Flawless of interior, apparently unread, unused. Each slide is explained in context, numbered, titled, registered in the paginated, stapled pamphlet that is laid in to the plastic sleeve, thus protecting the photographic slide negatives.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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Book number: 347038

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: SCALA|Michaelangelo|art history|slide negatives|masterworks|Italian language|French language|German language|European art history

Mary Lowenthal Felstiner

To Paint Her Life: Charlotte Salomon in the Nazi Era

New York, HarperPerennial, 1994. First American Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Mary Lowenthal Filstiner has penned a due homage to the Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon in the midst of Nazi Germany and the context of anti-Semitism and misogyny that affected Jewish culture and Jewish history. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiv [2], 4-290 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New

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Book number: 349897

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Mary Lowenthal Filstiner|Charlotte Salomon|Nazi Germany|anti-Semitism|Jewish culture|Jewish history

Ferebee, Ann

History of Design from the Victorian Era to the Present: A Survey of the Modern Style in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, and Photography

New York, Van Nostrand, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. A fine and readable survey of Victorian-era design arts, a stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in a gray cloth oblong format, with a single creased endpaper, else bright of interior and with numerous black-and-white plates. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.[7], 8-120 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good

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Book number: 351301

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Ann Ferebee design Victorian England architecture photography

Fermigier, Andre

Bonnard

New York, Harry N. Abrams, . . Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Publication date not listed, but the S.B.N. suggests 1968, no later than 1969. Another fine addition to the Library of Great Painters stable in the Harry N. Abrams line. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. 128 illustrations, 49 of them being tipped-in color plates. 160 pp. including full bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,

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Book number: 358381

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Pierre Bonnard artist monograph Andre Fermigier Library of Great Painters

Ferrero, Mercedes Viale

Rare Carpets from East and West

London, Orbis, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Big, tall near-folio size in hardcover, bound handsomely in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spineBright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Special focus on Oriental carpets of Persia, India, Egypt, Asia Minor, "Holbein" carpets, Caucasus rugs, Central Asia, China, Spain, France, Aubusson, Beauvais, English, Fulham, Exeter, Axminster and Moorfields carpets. Sumptuous photographs, half-page and full-page. [3], 4-64 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good

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Book number: 352213

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Mercedes Viale Ferrero rare carpets Oriental rugs Oriental carpets

Fest, Joachim

Klaus Fussmann, February 15 to March 19, 1983

New York, The Lefebre Gallery, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy of an artist exhibit catalog from a show sponsored by The Lefebre Gallery, minor wear of glossy covers, less to text-block, and with neither underlining nor highlighting. Replete with reproductions of the best art works from the beloved painter. A perfectly readable, usable copy. Unpaginated, but roughly 14 pp. Complete with artist biography and chronology.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 355595

Catalogue: Art and Artists

Keywords: Klaus Fussmann Joachim Fest The Lefebre Gallery John Lefebre artist exhibit catalog fine painter art history