Venetian Architecture Of The Early Renaissance
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 599 pages. 28.5 x 18.5 cm. Approximately 450 halftones. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. More
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British Tobacco Cards: Complete Set of 50 Cards Depicting Allied Army Leaders WWI
London: W.D. & H.O. Wills, ca 1919. Hardcover. 50 color lithograph portraits, each 7 x 3.5 cm presenting a variety of Allied military personnel of the Allied side during World War I: Russian, French, English, Romanian, Belgian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Etc. Reverse of card provides biographical details. All cards bright, clean..... More
American Beauty Personified As The Nine Muses
Boston: A.A. Childs & Co., 1869. First edition. Hardcover. 14 leaves. 19 x 15 cm. 10 mounted albumen photographs of paintings. Printed by Rand, Avery & Frye. Published to accompany the exhibition of paintings of the "Nine Muses" in 1869 in New York by Italian painter Joseph Fagnani, who used..... More
Traite De La Couleur Au Point De Vue Physique, Physiologique Et Esthetique Comprenant l'expose de l'etat actuel de la question de L'harmonie des Couleurs. Deuxieme Edition, Revue et mise a jour par Julie Beaudeneau.
Paris: Dunod, 1934. Duxieme Edition. Hardcover. XV, 247 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Eight full page color lithograph plates, 53 text illustrations. Originally published 1913 that expands upon the author’s important brochure, Les premiers elements de la science de la couleur (Mulhouse, 1884) which had helped spread knowledge of Maxwell..... More
The Theory Of Colouring: Being An Analysis Of The Principles Of Contrast And Harmony In The Arrangement Of Colours, With Their Application To The Study of Nature, And Hints On the Composition Of Pictures, Etc. Fourth Edition, Revised And Enlarged
London: Geo. Romney, 1872. Hardcover. [x] 58 [20] pages. 18 x 12.5 cm. Color frontispiece, six chromolithograph plates, one wood engraving. The 20 pages represent publisher ads at rear. Originally published about 1866, this was a long popular manual. The Bacon manual stresses binary and triadic color harmonies unencumbered by..... More
The Lithographs By Whistler; Illustrated By Reproductions In Photogravure And Lithography. Arranged According To The Catalogue By Thomas R. Way With Additional Subjects Not Before Recorded
New York: Kennedy & Co., 1914. Third edition. Hardcover. [ix-xxiv] 30 pages. 36 x 28 cm. Limited edition, one of 400. 169 plates with three in color. Later state of plates 7,12,13,72,73,128 -- latter not noted in contents but mentioned in the text. Way prepared the stones for the lithographs..... More
Miniatures
New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons & Metheun And Co, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. XL, 319 (1) pages. 26 x 18.5 cm. Connoisseur's Library reviews miniature paintings from origins to the 19th century. Forty two full page plates with tissue guards. Very fresh bright copy. Index to Plates. Errata..... More
Robert Field Portrait Painter in Oils, Miniature and Water-Colours and Engraver
New York: Frederic Fairchild Sherman, 1927. Field, Robert. First edition. Hardcover. 202 pages. 24 x 19 cm. Limited edition, one of 325 copies. Fifty three full page plates with descriptive text. With a "Descriptive Catalogue Of Field's Works." Diane Foskett, author of A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters (1972), calls..... More
Andrew & Nathaniel Plimer; Miniature Painters Their Lives and their Works
London: George Bell & Sons, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. 163 pages. 31.5 x 24 cm. Limited edition, copy 211 of 325 bound in Lady Margaret Critchton-Stuart Hand-Loom linen. Title page printed in red and black. Multitude of full page miniatures with multiple images per plate plus lettered tissue guards. Index..... More
Martha Graham - Letter to the World (Kick)
Np: Np, 1980. Hardcover. Signed mount lower right recto "Barbara Morgan 1940", titled mount lower left recto, inscribed verso "Martha Graham-Letter to the World-1940-c. 1942/Barbara Morgan individually printed 1980", gelatin silver print, 10-1/4 x 13-1/2 inches.; mount, 16 x 20 inches.; black wood frame, 21 x 24 inches. Gift from the..... More
John Ramage: A Biographical Sketch And A List Of His Portrait Miniatures
New York: Privately Published, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 25 text pages. 24 x 18.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 165 copies. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of 37 works. Portrait miniatures, multiple images per plate with lettered tissue tissue guards. List of Person's Pictured. Errata slip. Bookplate of Kenneth Rapoport. As..... More
Harlem As Seen By Hirschfield ; Text by William Saroyan
New York: Hyperion, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. 46.5 x 36 cm. Limited edition, copy 460 of 1000. Six page introduction by Saroyan. Iconic study of Harlem life and culture, twenty four original lithographs, most in color. His ability to capture a perfect likeness using a minimum number of lines, a...... More
Transatlantic Sketches
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. Hardcover. 401 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Clean, bright and very fresh copy. More
The Tragic Muse
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1948. Hardcover. 619 pages. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. This his definitive edition, revised from the first edition published 1890. Small book label of The Holiday Bookshop, New York. More
George Cruikshank's Fairy Library. Hop-O'-My-Thumb And The Seven-League Boots * The History of Jack & the Bean Stalk * Cinderella And The Glass Slipper
London: George Routledge And Sons, 1865. Hardcover. All are 18 x 14 cm. 30, 32 and 31 pages respectively. All in original green wrappers with advert rear back cover and Cruikshank's fairy tale story of his nephew on verso of front cover. Respectively there are "Drawn and Etched" plates for..... More
A Little Tour in France
Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1900. Pennell, Joseph. Hardcover. 350 pages. 20 x 13 cm., illustrated by Joseph Pennell with more than 60 full page plates. Index. Interior contents fresh and clean. More
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[Christmas Books]. A Christmas Carol. –– The Chimes: A Goblin Story. –– The Cricked on the Hearth. A Fairy Tale of Home. –– The Battle of Life. –– The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1899. Hardcover. 144, 155, 160, 154, 172 pages. 15 x 10.5 cm. Half–titles, titles printed in red and black, colored frontispieces and vignette titles. Frontispiece illustrations and extra illustrated title page by F.D. Bedford. Raised bands, spine panels decorated in gilt floral motifs, interior very fresh..... More
Young Folks' Drawing Books
Boston: Bililngs Clapp & Co., ca 1880. Wraps. 8 leaves. 16 x 12 cm. Large folded advert for Nicol's Sarsaparilla with Iodode Of Lime at rear. A contemporary, perhaps scurrilous attempt to sell medicine to families via a purported children's book. Interior with blank checkerboard spaces opposite a drawing within..... More
Johnny Patterson's Rambler from Clare. With J.B. Doris' Great Interocean Show; Containing An Entirely New And Original Collection of Songs As Sung With The Most Unbounded Success By The Great Irish Clown, Together With A Collection Of The Very Latest And Most Popular Songs Of The Day
New York: Popular Publishing Co, ca 1880. Wraps. Sixteen leaves. 16 x 10.5 cm. Chromolithograph cover trimmed at head. Center crease to cover, stereotype text. Back cover with list of titles published by Popular. More
Bye-a Baby Bunting; CHAPBOOK
New York: Np, ca. 1880. Wraps. 4 leaves. 11.5 x 7.5 cm. Three chromolithographs and black and white illustrations. Ding, Dong, Three Little Pigs in a variety of colored type, et al. Ads for the National Tribune, Washington, DC newspaper, inside front cover and back cover. More
Master Henry's Rabbit; The Bees' And the Faithful Dog; CHAPBOOK
Troy: Merriam & Moore, ca. 1880's. Wraps. 24 pages. 14.5 x 9 cm. Illustrated with engraved wood-cuts. Back cover advert for The Milner Toys, published by Merriam & Moore. Clean, bright copy. More
Master Henry's Arrival, And The Alarm; CHAPBOOK
Troy: Merriam & Moore, ca. 1880's. Wraps. 24 pages. 14.5 x 9 cm. Illustrated with engraved wood-cuts. Back cover advert for The Milner Toys, published by Merriam & Moore. Clean, bright copy. More
Pinixt
London: D'Offay, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 34 x 26 cm. 20 unnumbered pages. Signed by Clemente in pencil on the last color plate. This work is influenced by the traditional art and culture of India, a series of twenty-four gouaches on antique hand-made rag paper, is a collaboration between the..... More
The Wonderful World of Oz
West Hatfield: Pennyroyal Press, 1985. Moser, Barry. Hardcover. 268 pages. 33.5 x 30.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 200 of 350 illustrated and signed by Barry Moser. With an appreciation by Justin G. Shiller, printed by Harold McGrath in Van Dijck type on archival paper with calligraphy by Yvette Rutledge. Sixty..... More
Manual Rose
Montevideo: Ediciones Lucia Ametrano, 1990. Rose, Manual. First edition. Hardcover. 181 pages. 31 x 24 cm. One of 700 copies with three original photo lithographs laid-in. Text in Spanish with English translations of Rose's life and critical commentary also in English. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. List..... More
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