Search Results: Decorative Arts from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Buffalo, N.Y.: Buffalo Fine Arts Gallery, Albright Art Gallery. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1916. Softcover. Illustrated with 27 photographs of large scale works by various artists. Original gray wraps with yapp edges, pages attached with silk cord. ; 7 x 11.5"; 66-96 pp; Edgewear and toning to covers, small note in pencil at rear. .

San Francisco, California: Point Publications / Crown Point Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. Stapled self-wraps, includes an interview (at Kyoto, Japan) with the artist, cover photo of subject, b&w reproductions of several works and a list of selected exhibitions.; 6-3/4" x 8-3/4"; 24 pp; A 1" closed tear to front leaf at top of spine, slight cover creasing, clean and unmarked within. .

New York: Roerich Museum. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1927. Softcover. Includes full page illustrations of works by Nicholas Roerich (including two color plates), portrait of Nicholas Roerich by Sviatoslav Roerich. Brown wraps, dark brown cover drawing and lettering, stapled and perfect bound. Additional issues were published, but there is no mention of an issue number within; cover date March 24 1927. ; 8-1/2" x 11-1/4"; 66 pp; Wear along yapp edges of covers including small marginal tears, covers lightly soiled, staples rusted, dampstaining faintly evident at upper right limited to the margin, one page lightly soiled (plates are fine). .

New York: Schocken Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1985. Softcover. 0-8052-0785-6 . Originally published in 1968, this is a First Printing of the first Schocken Books revised edition. Stiff wraps, perfect bound, color cover decorations, well-illustrated including 4 pp in color.; 6-1/2" x 9-1/4"; 168 pp; Covers with a few scratches, light edgewear, price markered over on first leaf, slight soiling to last page, otherwise clean and unmarked within. .

San Francisco: Pickwick Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Softcover. Articles discuss Currier & Ives prints, ship models, Bohemian glass, Spanish Cabinets, Oriental Porcelain, etc. Illustrated wraps, stapled, illustrations include front cover and one additional page in color, many ads for S.F businesses (A. M. Robertson, Paul Elder, et al), C. Raymond Beran Co., Printers. ; 9 x 12"; 39 pp; An uncommon publication indeed, not found in a search of OCLC and with no editor identified. The Pickwick Publishing Company was one name publishing at the 133 Kearny address with the phone number Garfield 5120. This combination was also in use by Western States Publishing Company (publishers of Pacific Coast Architect) and C. Raymond Beran Co., Printers (identified on the rear cover as the printer of this magazine).; Light cover soiling, small thinned area where label was removed, one small (1/4") closed tear at right edge, spine joint with 1" tear at bottom. .

New York: Feingold & Lewis Publishing Corp.. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1987). Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Softcover. 0-9619577-0-0 . An Encyclopedia of Producers and Their Marks together with a Directory of Studio Potters working in the United States through 1960. Stiff wraps, perfect bound, covers with color illustrations, illustrated with photographs including two sections in color. ; 6-3/4" x 9-1/2"; 445 pp; Creasing to upper right of front cover and first few pages (up to page 6), otherwise little worn, clean and unmarked. .

Oakland, California: The Oakland Museum. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1993. Stated First Edition. Softcover. 1-55859-493-0 . Stiff wraps, perfect bound, color cover illustration, brown endpapers, nicely illustrated (much in color). Heavy, extra for international shippng. ; 10" x 11"; 328 pp; A nice copy, slight corner wear, lightly sunned spine, pages clean and unmarked. .

London: Chapman and Hall. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. With One Hundred and Thirty Illustrations. Decorative brown cloth, small illustration in black and gilt rule to front, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, top edge gilt. decorative endpapers, Includes illustrations on plates with guards and additional small illustrations within text. Inscription to copyright page reads: This Edition is limited to Two Hundred and Eighty Copies / of which this is a Presentation Copy E / D. C. T.[author's initials] / With the author's compliments / June 27th 1890. Large and heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 11" x 14-1/4"; xvi, 294, [2] pp; Signed by Author; Boards with some scratches and a small black spot to rear, edgeworn (esp. at corners). Spine well-worn, with small losses at top and losses and significant fraying at bottom of spine. Hinges remain sound but page grouping between pp. 217-233 has loosened, one guard is partly… Read More

New York: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1898 (1897). Hardcover. Brown leather spine and corners, marbled paper boards, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, With Thirty-two Illustrations in the Text and Three Plates. ; 5-1/2" x 8"; xiv, 327 pp; A very nicely preserved copy. Light wear to the leather at corners and spine top/bottom, some pages remain unopened, solid binding, light soiling to front endpaper, pinhole in half-title page, pages clean and unmarked. .

San Francisco, California: Point Publications / Crown Point Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. Stapled self-wraps, includes an interview (at San Francisco) with the artist, cover photo of subject, b&w reproductions of several works and a list of selected exhibitions.; 6-3/4" x 8-3/4"; 16 pp; Slight creasing at corners, clean and unmarked within. .

Roma: Edizioni Eldec. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Softcover. Museo di Palazzo Venizia. Stiff wraps with folding flaps, color cover image, text in Italian, well illustrated with most in color. ; 8-1/2" x 11-3/4" (21,6 x 29,8 cm); Bumped at upper left corner, a few light cover scratches, clean and unmarked within. .

Washington, D.C.: Phillips Memorial Gallery. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Softcover. Mauve paper wraps, tan front pastedown label, stapled, illustrations in b&w. Fleet-McGinley, Inc., Printers, Baltimore, Md.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/2"; 88 pp; Wraps scuffed and lightly edgeworn, faint crease rear cover, contents VG+ without tears or writing. .

North Canton, Ohio: The Hoover Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt titling front and spine, text accompanied with b&w illustrations, three fold-out color plates at rear. Same date on title and copyright pages.; 5-1/2" x 8-1/4"; 168, III (plates) pp; Cloth lightly edgeworn and soiled, prior owner name and stamp inside front cover, name inside rear cover, thinned area on front endpaper (as where text was removed). Pages are clean and free of tears or writing, as are the plates. .

Athens, Greece: T.A.P. Service Publication Office. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1974. No edition noted. Softcover. Guides No. 18 in the series of the Archaeological Guides of the General Direction of Antiquities and Restoration. Green wraps, perfect bound, lettered in white, 214 items described in Greek with English translation and pictured in b&w. ; 8" x 11"; 98 pp; Covers lightly worn, two pages with tiny spot, otherwise clean and unmarked. .

Évreux: Imprimerie Ch. Hérissey. Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Softcover. White wraps, perfect bound, catalog from Salon 1925 including section of b&w illustrations, advertising pages, text in French. Laid in is a die-cut advertising bookmark for Couleurs A. Drouant.; 5" X 8-1/4" (13 X 21 cm); 136+ pp; Original wrappers quite worn, esp. around edges with small losses, soiling, small parts of original glassine wrapper on rear, text paper toned, free of writing. .

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. Hardcover. Dark blue leather spine and corners, dark blue cloth boards. Gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt. Illustrated with LXXVII plates (printed b/w to both sides). Printed at The Gilliss Press.; 6-1/2" x 9-1/2"; lxxxii, 195 pp; A limited edtion of this work was privately printed in 1904 by order of Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan. Initial appearance of the Historical Introduction.; Worn at top of spine, covers rubbed along edges. Sound binding. Pencil annotations inside front cover; pages otherwise free of tears or writing. In considerably better condition than usually found. .

Minneapolis: The Swinburne Printing Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1892. Softcover. Catalog for the Seventh Annual Exhibition. Tan illustrated wraps, stapled and perfect bound, drawing and photographs, fold-out map. Laid in is 2 pp insert with text description of Astley D. M. (Astley David Middleton) Cooper painting The Morning of the Crucifixion. ; 6" x 9"; 84 pp; Seldom seen in the trade; OCLC lists but five holdings.; Covers chipped and fragile along edges with small losses and a piece nearly detached along bottom edge, spine and inside right edge of front cover with long ago paper tape repair. interior VG+ with slight wear at edges. Laid in addendum toned. .

Milano: Cinisello Balsamo. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. Fondazione Cassi di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo. White cloth lettered in gilt, color pictorial endpapers, well-illustrated in color, text in Italian. Gold dust jacket, color picture front, lettered in white. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 10" x 11-1/4" (25 x 29 cm); 109 pp; Boards lightly soiled, solid binding, no inscriptions , pages clean and unmarked. Jacket lightly worn along top edge, rubbed area along bottom edge, faint scratches on front, heavier scratches on rear. .

Beverly Hills, CA: Hillcrest Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1985). Hardcover. 0-914589-02-4 . Gilt stampled green cloth, well-illustrated in color. White dust jacket with one watercolor illustrating front panel and four more on the rear panel. ; Oblong, 11" x 9-1/2"; 264 pp; Slight wear along edges of boards, unmarked apart from noted inscription. Jacket a bit wrinkled along edges, not price clipped ($49.50). .

Camden, South Carolina: Liveoak Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1993. Reprint. Hardcover. Reproduces work oriiginally published in 1945. Cordovan leather binding, spine with three raised bands, gilt moose jaw to front cover and gilt letter to front cover and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Frontispiece portrait with additional illustrations (some in color). A numbered copy from an edition limited to 2300 copies.; 9" x 11-3/4"; xviii, 117 pp; No wear of note. Gilt edges and bookmark remain undisturbed, clean and unmarked. .