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Illumination and Its Development in the Present Day by: Farnsworth, Sidney
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Illumination and Its Development in the Present Day
by: Farnsworth, Sidney

Hardcover. London, Hutchinson & Co., 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 267 pages. Minor spine edge wear. Cover corners lightly bent. Front cover lightly curved. Front and back flyleaf yellowed. Crease on frontispiece. Spotting throughout index, half title page, full title page and book edges. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 354026

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West, The by: Samuels, Peggy and Harold
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Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West, The
by: Samuels, Peggy and Harold

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 549 pages. Tan cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, b&w illustrations, comprehensive reference work on Western American art. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 604962

Price: $25.00
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Image of the Indian and the Black Man in American Art, 1590-1900, The by: Parry, Ellwood
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Image of the Indian and the Black Man in American Art, 1590-1900, The
by: Parry, Ellwood

Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 189 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with spine fading, light wear at corners, edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611835

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Italian High Renaissance and Baroque Sculpture - 3 Volumes - Plate Volume, Text Volume, Catalogue Volume by: Pope-Hennessy, John
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Italian High Renaissance and Baroque Sculpture - 3 Volumes - Plate Volume, Text Volume, Catalogue Volume
by: Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. London, Phaidon, 1st, 1963, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Part III of Pope-Hennessy's Introduction to Italian Sculpture. 3 Volumes - Plate Volume - non-paginated. Illustrated with black & white plates. Bump at top of spine. Dust jacket age darkened, wear along edges. Clean, tight copy. Text Volume - 126 pages. Black & white illustrations. Bottom right corner bumped. Dust jacket age darkened, wear along edges. Clean, tight copy. Catalogue Volume - 183 pages. Dust jacket age darkened, wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611544

Price: $100.00
Price: $100.00 

Italian Renaissance Drawings: From the Collection of Sir John Soane's Museum Volume I by: Fairbairn, Linda
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Italian Renaissance Drawings: From the Collection of Sir John Soane's Museum Volume I
by: Fairbairn, Linda

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Volume 1 only. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. The important collection of Italian Renaissance drawings in Sir John Soane's Museum, London has for many years remained one of the hidden treasures of the Museum. Fully illustrated throughout, with over 530 illustrations in b/w. Drawings of architectural details, decorative elements, mechanical depictions, trajan's column, the chinnery album, etc. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 351071

Price: $100.00
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Italian Renaissance Drawings: From the Collection of Sir John Soane's Museum Volume II by: Fairbairn, Linda
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Italian Renaissance Drawings: From the Collection of Sir John Soane's Museum Volume II
by: Fairbairn, Linda

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 401 pages. VOLUME 2 ONLY. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Include ornamental designs from the circle of Giorgio Vasari, Renaissance machinery, and the ancient brick tombs of the Roman Campagna as drawn by Giovanni Battista Montano, etc.PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 351072

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Jacopo della Quercia - Sculptor by: Seymour, Jr., Charles
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Jacopo della Quercia - Sculptor
by: Seymour, Jr., Charles

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 146 pages of text followed by large section of black & white photographic illustrations. Hardcover. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Dust jacket worn, with chipping along edges, fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611899

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record by: Lagerfeld, Karl
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Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record
by: Lagerfeld, Karl

Hardcover. New York, Scalo, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. This is Lagerfeld's own album of the photographic stories and sequences that he has created over the last eight years. Shot in black and white, often with models and costumes, his photos are at once beautifully composed, stylish, sensuous, literate and full of fantasy.

Record # 361223

Price: $30.00
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Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record by: Lagerfeld, Karl
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Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record
by: Lagerfeld, Karl

Hardcover. New York, Scalo, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. This is Lagerfeld's own album of the photographic stories and sequences that he has created over the last eight years. Shot in black and white, often with models and costumes, his photos are at once beautifully composed, stylish, sensuous, literate and full of fantasy.

Record # 360939

Price: $30.00
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Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record by: Lagerfeld, Karl
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Karl Lagerfeld: Off the Record
by: Lagerfeld, Karl

Hardcover. New York, Scalo, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. This is Lagerfeld's own album of the photographic stories and sequences that he has created over the last eight years. Shot in black and white, often with models and costumes, his photos are at once beautifully composed, stylish, sensuous, literate and full of fantasy.

Record # 353373

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Kate Greenaway's Mother Goose or Old Nursery Rhymes - The Complete Facsimile Sketchbooks from the Arents Collections, The New York Public Library by: Greenaway, Kate
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Kate Greenaway's Mother Goose or Old Nursery Rhymes - The Complete Facsimile Sketchbooks from the Arents Collections, The New York Public Library
by: Greenaway, Kate

Hardcover. NY, Harry Abrams, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 95 pages. 77 beautiful full color illustrations. Foreword by Bernard McTigue, Introduction by Rodney Engen. Like new. After more than a century, the never-before-published complete facsimile pages of the artist's two sketchbooks, in which she designed this little masterpiece, are presented in a single volume, the work as crisp and colourful as the day it was made.

Record # 372220

Price: $20.00
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Le Fer Forge - Documents Artistiques de Ferronnerie Ancienne - Du Moyen-Age a la Fin du XVIII Siecle by: Clouzot, Henri
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Le Fer Forge - Documents Artistiques de Ferronnerie Ancienne - Du Moyen-Age a la Fin du XVIII Siecle
by: Clouzot, Henri

Hardcover. Paris, Editions Albert Morance, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 320 pages. Hardcover. Text in French. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings of decorative cast iron. Previous owners name and date written on front interior hinge flap. Dust jacket worn with tape repair, chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611530

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

Lehrbuch Der Malerischen Perspektive Mit Einschluss Der Schattenkonstruktionen (GERMAN ED.) by: Hedwig and Guido Hauck
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Lehrbuch Der Malerischen Perspektive Mit Einschluss Der Schattenkonstruktionen (GERMAN ED.)
by: Hedwig and Guido Hauck

Hardcover. Berlin, Julius Springer, reprint, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, tan cloth stamped in dark brown, 337 pages. Illustrated with 500 text drawings and 6 2-color plates in rear. A detailed study of perspective. GERMAN TEXT. light stamping to endpaper, title page, otherwise clean.

Record # 401239

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

M & M Karolik Collection of American Watercolors & Drawings, 1800-1875 (2 Volumes) by: M & M Karolik
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M & M Karolik Collection of American Watercolors & Drawings, 1800-1875 (2 Volumes)
by: M & M Karolik

Hardcover. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two hardcover volumes, quarto, 337 + 352 pages., indices, well illustrated in color and b&w. Organized by academic artists, folk artists, visiting foreign artists and artists of the Civil War, with detail biographical information on the artists, this has become an indispensable reference work. near fine copies in gilt decorated gray boards with terra-cotta cloth spines. Clean copies.

Record # 372723

Price: $50.00
Price: $50.00 

Macmillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators by: Elaine Browne, Turner and Partnow
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Macmillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators
by: Elaine Browne, Turner and Partnow

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 721 pages.; 144, playes, 133 b/w, 11 color. Approximately 500 biographical listings of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photographers; Includes appendix of museums and galleries in the US.

Record # 363071

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Making Trousers for Men & Women - A Multimedia Sewing Workshop (With DVD) by: Coffin, David Page
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Making Trousers for Men & Women - A Multimedia Sewing Workshop (With DVD)
by: Coffin, David Page

Softcover. Minneapolis, Creative Publishing International, First Edition, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Softcover with french flaps. DVD ROM laid in. Full page, full color illustrations & details throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 3340117

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Marquetry by: Ramond, Pierre
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Marquetry
by: Ramond, Pierre

Hardcover. Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, 1st Thus, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 611432

Price: $100.00
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Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century American Folk Art and Artists by: Rosenak, Chuck
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Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century American Folk Art and Artists
by: Rosenak, Chuck

Hardcover. New York, 1st, February 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 414 pages. illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Maroon cloth, gilt title to front and spine, pictorial dust jacket. Slight foxing to top edge and upper edge of lightly worn jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 451709

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, illustrations and Murals by: Allen, Douglas & Allen, Douglas Jr.
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N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, illustrations and Murals
by: Allen, Douglas & Allen, Douglas Jr.

Hardcover. NY, Bonanza Books, reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 335 pages, gilt-stamped maroon cloth. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Unabridged and still the best biography/bibliography/oeuvre catalogue on this American master illustrator and painter. Includes all modes of work: books, periodicals, newspapers, posters, calendars, advertisements, etc. Clean copy.

Record # 399667

Price: $50.00
Price: $50.00 

Our American Artists by: Benjamin, S. G. W.
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Our American Artists
by: Benjamin, S. G. W.

Hardcover. Boston, Massacusetts, D. Lothrop & Co., 1st, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Green cloth covers with black titles and gilt illustration, all edges gilt, beveled edges, multiple full page b&w tissue-protected plates, 12 chapters on different American artists. Very light foxing to tissue paper, mild wear to cover edges and spine; overall a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 806050

Price: $120.00
Price: $120.00 

Painting the Nude Handbook, The: Learning from the Masters by: Maiotti, Ettore
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Painting the Nude Handbook, The: Learning from the Masters by: Maiotti, EttorePainting the Nude Handbook, The: Learning from the Masters by: Maiotti, Ettore

Painting the Nude Handbook, The: Learning from the Masters
by: Maiotti, Ettore

Hardcover. New York, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1st American Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight, spine straight. Decorated cover boards, red quarter cloth, white title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. In beautiful condition. Combines practical advice and fascinating narrative to teach the aspiring artist how to paint the nude.

Record # 32394

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Pedagogical Sketchbook by: Klee, Paul
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Pedagogical Sketchbook
by: Klee, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Praeger, 1st US, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 64 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Introduction and Translation by Sibyl Moholy-Nagy. Dust jacket with chunk of paper missing at top of spine, some additional lesser chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614415

Price: $70.00
Price: $70.00 

Photography at The Bauhaus by: Fiedler, Jeannine
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Photography at The Bauhaus
by: Fiedler, Jeannine

Hardcover. Cambridge MA, The MIT Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages, hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Generously illustrated account [435 b/w photo reproductions] of the photogrphy produced by various well-known Bauhaus associates such as Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Lucia Moholy, T. Lux Feininger, Florence Henri, Herbert Bayer, and others during the mid-1920s and early 1930s. An invaluable compilation of images and information about the work of this dynamic group of artists, designers, photographers and their students who had such an important impact on Western aesthetics and culture throughout the subsequent decades of the 20th century.

Record # 351338

Price: $150.00
Price: $150.00 

Princeton Alumni Collections: Works on Paper by: Art Museum Of Princeton University
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Princeton Alumni Collections: Works on Paper
by: Art Museum Of Princeton University

Hardcover. The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 261 pages illustrated throughout in b&w. Pictorial boards with black title to spine. Tan dust jacket, with light wear to edges and small closed tears to front cover, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 605842

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00