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Softcover. Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glossy white pictorial wraps. Unpaginated (152 pp.), 6 color plates + over 60 full page duotone photographs. A superbly preserved copy of this major retrospective catalogue, based upon the 1988 Stedelijk Museum show in Amsterdam, mounted just prior to Mapplthorpe's untimely death. With text in English and German.

Softcover. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Exhibition catalog of Robert Mapplethorpe's photography. 216 pages; 130 photographs, 45 in color. Text by Richard Marshall, Associate Curator, Exhibitions, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; essays by Richard Howard and Ingrid Sischy. In very good condition; small rubbing mark on back cover; no marks on front cover.

Softcover. Zurich, Galerie Andre Emmerich, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, small format, 24 pages, 9 color plates and b&w photo of Motherwell. Mild crease to rear cover, otherwise clean, very good.

Softcover. Buffalo / NY, Albright-Knox / Abbeville Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover exhibition catalog. 156 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Shows nearly a hundred of the American artist's paintings, includes an interview with Motherwell, and discusses the development of his career. Red pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight wrinkle to back cover and minimal wear to edges, else like new.

Softcover. New York, New York, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer Ltd., 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Stiff covers with full-color illustration to front, perfect binding, gray textured endpapers, 29 full-page, full-color illustrations, essay by artist entitled "Why Hitchcock?", chronology, list of museum collections and solo-exhibitions. Mild rubbing to covers, right edge of catalog slightly bent; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Softcover. New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 629 pages. B&w and color images throughout. Slight shelf wear to covers. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Softcover. Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Exhibition catalog, 216 pages. Color and B&W plates and photographs throughout. Some light soiling to wrapper. Otherwise a clean and tight copy.

Softcover. NY, Howard Scott/M-13 Gallery, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 20 pages featuring 6 new works by the artist reproduced in color. Essay by Carter Ratcliff. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, brick-red cloth, 143 pages, color frontis., b&w plates. A pioneering exhibition, with essay and catalogue by James Thrall Soby and Dorothy C. Miller. The exhibition checklist cites 213 works by 121 artists, and nearly all are names you would recognize. More than 100 pieces are pictured here. One of 7500 copies. Clean copy.

Softcover. Museo de Arte Contempaneo de Monterrey, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 64 pages. Numerous full page b&w photographs. Essay by Elena Poniatowska. Text in English and Spanish. Translated by John Page. Early 1900s portraits by a Mexican photographer in Guanajuato. Mild shelf wear, clean copy.

Softcover. NY, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery , 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, unpaginated. 11 color plates. Exhibition catalog, essay by Pamela Auchincloss. Clean.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co, reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated boards, 96 pages. A collection of Searle's cat cartoons,and caricatures. Some of these drawings were originally published as covers on the New Yorker magazine. Others in this anthology have been previously published in The Square Egg, More Cats, Searle's Zoodiac and the monograph Ronald Searle.

Softcover. Paris, Centre Pompidou, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Text in French and English. Illustrated with full color photographs. Slight darkening along cover edges. Clean, tight copy.

Softcover. Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art Washington, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages. Softcover. National Gallery of Art publications from exhibition laid in. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. In beautiful condition. Wrapper bright and excellent. Pages clean, binding good. Catalogue to accompany exhibition held from February 7, 1991-May 9, 1982.

Softcover. Montclair, NJ, Montclair Art Museum, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 90 pages, color and b&w illustrations. An exhibition catalog, not published in hardcover.

Hardcover. NY, Minton Balch & Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages, illustrated in b&w by Diana Thorne. Blue cloth covers with black decoration. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 46 pages. Line drawings by Lucy Dawson. Corners bumped. Edgewear to cardboard spine edges. Red lettering with black & white illustrations on front book cover.

Softcover. New York, Morgan & Morgan, Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages. Softcover. A clean, unmarked copy. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Black and white photographs throughout.

Hardcover. Russia, Aurora Art Publishers, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some foxing to textblock edges. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with some minor dust jacket wear. Black & white and color illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Softcover. London, Fischer Fine Art Limited, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Small format softcover, 40 pages illustrated in b&w and color, one fold-out color plate. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Abrams Image, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Rubbing to rear. An otherwise very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Revealing an unprecedented, intimate look at Ryan Adams and his band the Cardinals through the evocative photography of lead guitarist, Neal Casal. An intensely personal collection of 200 photographs, Casal has captured the exhilaration of the stage and studio while sometimes exposing the solitary aspects of the creative process and life on the road. With an introduction by Ryan Adams and an afterword by legendary musician Phil Lesh, this collection will be revered by fans and is the official documentation of the beloved band.

Softcover. Los Angeles, UCLA Fowler Museum , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in bright wrappers, 446 pages. This abundantly illustrated anthology brings together 16 essays by scholars, artists, and ritual experts who examine the sacred arts of Haitian Vodou from multiple perspectives. Among the many topics covered are the 10 major Vodou divinities, the paintings of Hector Hyppolite, the multimedia pieces of Pierrot Barra, sequined bottles and sequined flags, and the work of the Brooklyn Priestess Mama Lola. Like new. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Hardcover. Germany, Steidl, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, When Sam Taylor-Johnson (born 1967) climbed the famous mirrored staircase of Chanel's headquarters at 31 rue Cambon, Paris, she did not quite know what to expect. Her destination was Coco Chanel's private apartment on the second floor; her mission, to photograph it.

Hardcover. Germany, Steidl, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy still in publishers shrink wrap. When Sam Taylor-Johnson climbed the famous mirrored staircase of Chanel's headquarters at 31 rue Cambon, Paris, she did not quite know what to expect. Her destination was Coco Chanel's private apartment on the second floor; her mission, to photograph it.