Art History, Russia from art longwood books
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Alexej Von Jawlensky: A Biography
by Tayfun Belgin
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- ISBN
- 9785933320272
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$88.00
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Russia: The State Russian Museum/Palace Editions, 2000. hardcover in dust jacket., very small bit of wear to top edge of dj spine.. no other flaws - clean, no writing or markings, tightly bound.; english text edition.; 191pp., 86 full-page color plates, several b/w photos. one of a very small number of monographs on jawlensky in english. well illustrated, covers full… Read more
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El Lissitzky 1890-1941
by Peter Nisbet
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780916724665
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$52.00
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Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1987. soft cover as issued, some faint rubbing to cover, truly negligible in impact. no real flaws or wear - clean, no writing or markings, tight sewn binding.; 209pp., 38 b/w figures, 107 plates in color and b/w, plus numerous unnumbered b/w figures. contains 3 essays by el lissitzky, an annotated transcript of… Read more
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Gabo: Constructions, Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, Engravings. (Has Original Glasses at Back)
by Herbert Read, Leslie Martin, Naum Gabo
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1957
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition UK
- Item Price
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$72.00
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London: Lund Humphries, 1957. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. contains original viewing glasses in envelope at rear pastedown. the back board is shaped to accomodate the glasses., very minor bits of edge-wear to dj. four faint dust-spots to top edge of back board. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps. flap price intact. strong binding. a… Read more
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$72.00

Naum Gabo Monoprints
by Graham R. Williams
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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$32.00
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London: Waddington Galleries/Waddington Graphics, 1990. soft cover, folded card covers., cover lightly age-toned at upper margins, a bit of rubbing, very minor signs of handling. else, clean. no markings. no tears, chips. strong sewn binding.; 35pp., 24 color plates, plus six page color gatefold.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.
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The Tradition of Constructivism (The Documents of 20th-Century Art)
by Stephen Bann, Editor
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1974
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780670723010
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$24.00
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NY: The Viking Press, 1974. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws - clean, no writing or markings, tight binding, a well preserved copy.; xlix-334pp., 37 b/w illustrations. contains writings by el lissitzky, gabo and pevsner, tatlin, hausmann, arp, moholy-nagy, van doesburg, torres-garcia, alexei gan, punin, puni, et al. part of the documents of 20th century art series.. First Edition.… Read more
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Serge Poliakoff: Le Reve Des Formes
by Fabrice Hergott, Gerard Durozoi, Dominique Gagneux, Elodie Kuhn, Julie Verlaine, Joe Fyfe, Brooks Adams, Michel Casse, Serge Poliakoff
- Seller
- art longwood books
- Published
- 2013
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9782759602209
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$90.00
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Paris: Musee D'art Moderne De La Ville De Paris, 2013. cloth, hard cover. lacks dust jacket. very small and slight bump to bottom fore-corner with faint trace to textblock. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. strong binding.; french text as issued.; 153pp. with some unpaginated sheets at back. illustrated throughout in color with some period b/w images, photos.… Read more
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$90.00

Ilya Repin and the World of Russian Art
by Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- ISBN
- 9780231069649
- Item Price
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$55.00
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NY: Columbia University Press, 1989. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., small indent to bottom edge of top board. no other flaws - clean, no writing/markings, tightly bound.; xvi-248pp., 8 color plates, 65 b/w illustrations., detailed chronological examination of the career of ilya repin, which stradled major events in russian history.. First Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine Plus. 4to… Read more
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Russian Icons Today
by S.V. Timchenko
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1994
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9785270014773
- Item Price
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$42.00
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Moscow: Sovremennik , 1994. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., only minor evidence of use, one or two corner creases on page from place-keeping. dj folded on slightly off-center., else clean, no markings. strong binding.; text in russian and english., 303pp., illustrated throughout in color. profiles the lives and works of numerous 20th century russian icon painters.. First Edition. Hard… Read more
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Serge Poliakoff, Mon Grand-Pere
by Marie Victoire Poliakoff
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 2011
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9782812305146
- Item Price
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$75.00
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France: Editions du Chene-Hachette Livre, 2011. hard cover, illustrated boards., minor corner wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps to text-block. sturdy binding.; french text.; 315pp.-plus several others. illustrated throughout in color with some b/w period photos. biography of russian emigre abstract painter.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Alexander Archipenko: Vision and Continuity
by Jaroslaw Leshko
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 2005
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780966062106
- Item Price
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$58.00
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New York: The Ukrainian Museum, 2005. soft cover, folded card-covers, as issued., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings of any sort. no bumps, tears, chips. tight sewn binding. appears unused.; parallel text - ukrainian/english.; 255pp., 67 full-page color plates, 85 figures in color, b/w. 27 b/w photos in the chronology. essays, catalogue, reference material. 20th century ukrainian emigre sculptor..… Read more
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Sonia Delaunay: Art Design Fashion
by Marta Ruiz Del Arbol, with Cecile Godefroy and Matteo de Leeuw-de Monti
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 2017
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- ISBN
- 9788417173029
- Item Price
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$152.00
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Madrid: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 2017. cloth, hard cover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. a clean, unused copy.; english text., 234pp., illustrated throughout in color.four essays. catalogue, reference material. comprehensive, well illustrated.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.
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$152.00

Kandinsky: Watercolors and Drawings
by Vivian Endicott Barnett and Armin Zweite .
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition U. S.
- ISBN
- 9783791311845
- Item Price
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$48.00
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Munich/NY: Prestel, 1992. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., two very small closed edge-tears to back panel of dj, minor impact.., no other flaws. clean, no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; english text., 232pp., 174 color illustrations, 69 b/w., contains several essays on aspects of kandinsky's work and career.. First Edition U. S.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Large 12" 4to.… Read more
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Vasily Kandinsky: A Colorful Life, the Collection of the Lenbachhaus, Munich
by Vivian Endicott Barnett, Helmut Friedel, Rudolf H. Wackernagel
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780810963191
- Item Price
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$92.00
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Cologne/NY: Dumont and Harry N. Abrams, 1996. hardcover in dust jacket., very faint aura of toning to margins, barely discernible.. no other flaws, clean, no writing or markings, tight binding/hinges. this is a very heavy book.; 664pp., 723 illustrations, including 618 color plates. a most beautiful book, documenting the unique collection of kandinsky's art at the lenbachhaus in munich. strongest… Read more
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$92.00

Amazons of the Avant-Garde: Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, Liubov Popova, Olga Rozanova, Varvara Stepanova, and Nadezhda Udaltsova.
by John E. Bowlt and Matthew Drutt, Editors.
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1999
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Softcover Edition U.K.
- ISBN
- 9780900946813
- Item Price
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$37.00
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London/New York: Royal Academy of Arts and Guggenheim Museum, 1999. softcover with color plate inlaid on front cover., only slightest evidence of handling, faint smudge to bottom edge. clean, no markings, no bumps, tears, creases, labels. tight sewn binding.; 365pp., 89 color plates, 106 b/w figures., contains 12 essays by various contributors, focuses on six women artists of the early… Read more
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Andrey Goncharov
by Yury Nekhoroshev
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1973
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- Item Price
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$38.00
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Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1973. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., minor light wear to small spots. clean. no markings. strong binding.; parallel text - english/russian. no isbn showing in book.; 143pp., 65 illustrations in color and b/w. text and reference material. painter and engraver during the soviet era.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 4to… Read more
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Zadkine (French Text)
by Ionel Jianou
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1964
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Item Price
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$52.00
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Paris: Arted - Editions d'Art, 1964. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., light, shallow wear to spots along dj edges. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. strong binding.; original french text., this copy has an ink inscription signed by prof. jianou on the half-title page.; 207pp., illustrated throughout in b/w.. comprehensive monograph and catalogue raisonne on the russian-born… Read more
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Vladimir Tatlin and the Russian Avant-Garde
by John Milner
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1984
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Second Softcover Printing
- ISBN
- 9780300032772
- Item Price
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$24.00
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984. soft cover, small owner name, date to half-title page. slight signs of handling to exterior. no other flaws, clean, no other writing or markings, strong sewn binding.; viii-252pp., 4 color plates, 269 b/w illustrations. comprehensive monograph on vladimir tatlin and the russian/soviet avant-garde.. Second Softcover Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over… Read more
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Marianne Von Werefkin: Leben Fur Die Kunst
by Brigitte Salmen
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Erste Auflage
- ISBN
- 9783777420486
- Item Price
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$65.00
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Munchen: Hirmer Verlag, 2012. hard cover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps or labels. tight binding. appears unused.; original german text.; 132pp., 224 illustrations and photos. most are color. russian artist who was associated with jawlensky and the blue rider group.. Erste Auflage. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more
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Marianne Werefkin: Leben Und Werke 1860-1938
by Bernd Fathke
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Erste Auflage
- ISBN
- 9783791308869
- Item Price
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$62.00
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Munchen: Prestel-Verlag, 1988. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., old, small drop to top edge. rubbing to dj back panel bottom edge. no other flaws, clean, well bound, no writing or markings.; original german text. never translated into english.; 240pp., 116 plates, including 46 in color. 205 figures in text. detailed, comprehensive life and work. werefkin was a member of… Read more
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Russian Avant-Garde Art and Architecture
by Catherine Cooke, Editor
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- art longwood books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780312696122
- Item Price
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$32.00
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London: Academy Editions and Architectural Design , 1983. soft cover, as issued., only faintest signs of use to small places on exterior. else, clean, no markings, no bumps or tears. tight sturdy binding.; english text.; 96pp., illustrated in color, b/w. contains 8 essays, articles by various contributors.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more
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