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Haunted Tea-Cosy, A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas
by Gorey, Edward
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1998 Pictorial boards, a light foxing to endappers and top edge of text block; matching dust jacket with dust soil along top edge and tiny hole in rear spine fold, original price intact $15.00. A darkly humorous Christmas tale, written and illustrated by Edward Gorey, which originally appeared in the New York Times Magazine.. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Edward Gorey. Square 8vo.
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£36.63
The White Blackbird: A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her Granddaughter
by Honor Moore
[New York]: Viking 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670805637 This copy has been inscribed ["For Barbara Levine"] and signed by the author on the title page. [372] pages [last numbered page is 371], illustrated, acknowledgments, a note on sources, notes, index, illustration credits. Near Fine copy with some toning to the board upper edges in an Fine jacket. clphE
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£12.21
Léo Ferré. Artist of Life
by Thierry Rollet
Presenting Léo Ferré allows the rediscovery of one of the greatest people of French song and poetry.At least, this is what the general public will easily understand. The aficionados, and most of all, Leo's " heirs " will surely know that it's about rediscovering a true apostle of music.Ferré was a musician at heart, especially as he also sang. But it is music that made his work multifaceted, be it poetic or literary.____________________________________" Our language, to us other artists,is within...
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£10.55
Dali
by Robert Descharnes
New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated. New York, NY: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Reprint; First Printing. 0810908301 . Size: 9 by 12 inches Pages : 127 The book and dust jacket are both in fine contion and the dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover. A beautiful tight clean copy. ; This beautiful vintage art book contents include 128 reproduction illustrations including 40 beautiful full page, full color reproductions. Quite simply a lovely, well-made book that is bound in...
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£11.39
Leaves From a Mislaid Album
by Gorey, Edward
New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1972. First Edition. No binding. Fine. Gorey, Edward. No. 238 of 500, duodecimo size, unpaginated with 17 loose cards (complete). Seventeen loose cards, each featuring a unique character with typical Gorey-esque poses; the first card is the only one containing print, with the title and author only. Edward Gorey (1925-2000) created pen-and-ink drawings depicting strange and often unsettling Victorian scenes, with a superb attention to detail and line work. ___DESCRIPTION:...
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£313.35
The Non-Objective World 1914-1955 - Die Gegenstandslose Welt
by Staber, Margit & Weber, Gerhard (intro)
London: Annely Juda Fine Art, 1973. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to sunned spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, light foxing to top of page edges, slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 191pp. Images and mini biographies from the 1973 Exhibition held in London and Austin, Texas with works by eighty-nine artists including Jean Arp, Barbara Hepworth, Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Henry Moore and Ben Nicholson. Text in English and...
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£9.25
Another Part of the Wood : A Self-Portrait
by Clark, Kenneth
London: John Murray, 1974. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked yellow cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to edges. 288pp. Autobiography of Kenneth Clark from his Edwardian childhood, to his appointment as Director of the National Gallery at the tender age of thirty.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.
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£8.25
William Orpen : Politics, Sex & Death
by Upstone, Robert
London: Imperial War Museum/Philip Wilson, 2005. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A highly illustrated monograph of Sir William Orpen, one of the great British artists of the first quarter of the 20th century from his nudes to his war paintings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by William Orpen (paintings). 10.75 x 9.25 inches.
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£15.00
The Utter Zoo
by Gorey, Edward
New York: Meredith Press, 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Small slim hardcover bound in white printed paper covered boards in original non price-clipped dust-jacket with matching art work. Unpaginated. Illustrated with captioned drawings printed on rectos only. Stated first edition. A fantastical bestiary with creatures depicted from A to Z, beginning with the Ampoo and ending with the Zote. No previous ownership marks. Incidental age soiling to white...
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£48.83
Dime-Store Alchemy The Art of Joseph Cornell
by Charles Simic
Dime-Store Alchemy The Art of Joseph Cornell , 77 pages , Illustrated.A fine copy. See Photos clph
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£8.14
PORTRAIT OF PICASSO
by Penrose, Roland [preface by Alfred H. Barr Jr]
New York: The Museum of Modern Art Trade Paperback. 0870705350 . Second printing of the revised and enlarged second edition of 1971 ["This printing...has been produced to accompany the exhibition Pablo Picasso: A Reptrospective at The Museum of Modern Art, New York May 1-September 16, 1980 . Oversize [about 7.5" x 9.75"] pictorial wrappers, 128 pages, profusely illustrated [including a "Map with dates indicating the places where Picasso has lived or visited"], index. Near fine with very light wear....
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£12.21
Michelangelo
by Brion Marcel
NY: Bonanza. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1940. Hard Cover. Light edge wear in like dust jacket with light rubbing The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. ; Black and White Plates .Ref 28
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£10.42
An Artist and the Pope
by Pepper Curtis Bill
NY: Madison Square Press Grosset And Dunlap. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hard Cover. Dust soiling and remainder dot top page edges, previous owner name and address inside front cover, light edge wear in like dust jacket with tiny chips to the head of the spine and ligth rubbing to the rear panel The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. ; Giancomo Manzu .bx 34
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£8.14
Michelangelo the Painter
by Valerio Mariani (text)
New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc [c.1964]. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Presumed first [US] edition [no printing statement]. Published under the auspices of the Italian national committee honoring Michelangelo in commemoration of the fourth centennial of his death. Oversize [about 10" x 14"] format, last numbered page is 151 followed by the plates and their related captions/information separately printed both rectos only, with 109 illustrations...
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£30.93
Miro
by Dopagne, Jacques
London: Spurbooks Ltd, 1974. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very tiny bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with faint creasing and nicks to upper edge. pp. Lengthy text plus 88 coloured plates of Miro's work.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7 x 6.25 Inches.
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£4.95
O'Keeffe: The Life of an American Legend
by Hogrefe, Jeffrey
"O'Keeffe: The Life of an American Legend" by Jeffrey Hogrefe. New York: Bantam Books, [1992]. pp. 376, Bibliography, Index. 43 b. & w. illus. Hardcover, quarter red cloth with grey boards and silver title on spine (corners square, spine slightly faded, interior clean & unmarked). dj., unclipped (couple marks on cover, nick at bottom of front cover, chipped at back cover edge, foxing on inside, small crease on back flap).
Very Good condition.
Size: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" (24.5cm x 16.5cm).
Very Good condition.
Size: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" (24.5cm x 16.5cm).
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£20.69
Monet: Nature Into Art
by House, John
Cumberland, Rhode Island: Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1986. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 254 pages: 10 x 11 in.: 4: KB#000768: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "In this beautifully illustrated book, John House analyses the career of Claude Monet, the artist who, more than any other, was responsible for the public image of Impressionism. House focuses on the evolution in Monet's painting technique and execution, relating it to his ideas,...
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£58.60
The Handbook of Italian Renaissance Painters
by Gallwitz, Karl Ludwig
Munich: Prestel, 1999. No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to lower corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Charts plus 192pp. Compilation of very mini-biographies about over 1,200 Renaissance painters from Italy. With 106 colour plates, 24 page introduction and 8 charts showing interactions between painters, places, dates and periods.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9.25 x 7.5 inches.
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£5.75
Gustav Klimt: Women
by Baumer, Angelica
London: Guild Publishing, 1986. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of storage. 143pp. A fascinating collection of Gustav Klimt's favourite subject - women.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good (+). 12 x 11.75 Inches.
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£10.50
Venetian Art: From Bellini to Titian (Studies in History of Art & Architecture)
by Wilde, Johannes
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 267pp. Detailed study of the paintings of Venetian artists Titian and Bellini from the 15th and 16th centuries with 222 illustrations.. Soft Cover. Fine. 9.75 x 7.5 inches.
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£11.25
Ludwig Richter : The End of Day
by Richter, Ludwig & Beer, Johannes (selected by)
Leipsic: Karl Robert Langewiesche Verlag,, 1938. Name/date to reverse of frontispiece. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with tiny nicks to top of spine. 80pp. 'The end of the day'/closing time' telling the memoirs of a German painter Ludwig Richter accompanied by 16 coloured and 62 of his black & white...
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£10.00
Leonardo Da Vinci
by Nuland, Sherwin B
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2000. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 168 pages. Authoritative and passionate, the author takes the reader into the first truly empirical mind - the classic Renaissance man. One of 'Lives' series. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£10.43
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
by Ernest Raboff
Doubleday, 1969, 1st . Hardcover . VG/None. Spine tiny bit cocked; bit of rubbing; couple small dings on edge. From the Art for Children series. Fully illustrated with color drawings.
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£4.07
The Iron Tonic
by Edward Gorey
Albonocani Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing (Signed Limited Edition copy #71 of 200). Published by Albonocani Press, 1969. Oblong quarto. Olive green pictorial paper wraps. Signed by Edward Gorey on limitation page. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Binding sound and pages crisp. An uncommonly fine copy of this classic Edward Gorey title. Book has been placed in a custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30...
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£1,139.45
Monet's Years At Giverny : beyond Impressionism
by Monet, Claude / Wildenstein, Daniel
New York, New York: Metropolitan Museum Of Art - Harry N. Abrams. Fine. 1978. First Edition. Soft Cover. 180 pages: 9 x 10 in.: 2.2: KB#004884: Includes Foreword by Philippe de Montebello, Introduction by Charles S. Moffett and James N. Wood, and Monet's Giverny by Daniel Wildenstein. Full-color illustrations include: The Eighties * Haystacks * Poplars * The River and the Fields * Morning on the Seine * The Japanese Footbridge * The Garden Path * Early Water Lilies * The Late Series * Pond...
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£17.09
