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London: John C. Nimmo, 1891. A New Edition Incorporating the Author's Own Notes, Additions and Emendations. With Portrait and Twenty-four Steel and Mezzotint Engravings. Also Numerous Engravings on Wood. In Four Volumes. Two hundred and sixty-five copies of this Large Paper Edition printed for England, and one hundred and fifty for America. The engravings given in duplicate, and the initial letters and rules printed in red. Each copy is numbered and type distributed. This is copy No. 315. All volumes have speckled turquoise/brown covers with gilt imprint on front/back and tan title bar on spine. Covers have bumped and rubbed corners and edges, scuffing to faces, spine ends are torn and fraying. Ex. library with similar markings: identification numbers on lower spine, bookplate on front inside cover, library stamp on back of all plates, identification numbers and embossed stamp on illustrations page, embossed stamp on several interior pages, checkout sheet on back free endpaper, pocket envelope on… Read More

New York: Straight Enterprises, 1981. Issues: June, July,, August, September, October and November. Green cloth notebook designed for magazines. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Some of the articles include: Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England; Henry Clay Silver; American furniture at Dartmouth College; Textiles of Louisiana Acadians; A Decade of collecting decorative arts and sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Identifying Waterford and Cork glass, Hancock Shaker Village; Artists: Thomas Cole, Robert Edge Pine, Whistler, Linton Park, Marshall Johnson Jr, Winckworth Allan Gay and more. Magazines are in VG+ condition. Notebook 's back cover with several rubbed/discolored small areas. Otherwise notebook is Very Good. Will require extra postage-heavy.. Paper Cover. Very Good+. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 9" X 12". Antiques.

Amsterdam: Pantheon Akademische Verlagsanstalt, 1939. Editions Pierre Tisne, Paris. Printed in France. Text in German. 35 pp. with 112 b/w and color plates, some tipped in. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners are bumped and edges rubbed. Foxing to top page edge. Mild browning on pages. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 6 " x 8". Artists.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1942. Special edition. History of Currier & Ives printmakers. Decorative boards with pasted-down illustration on front, black/gilt lettering on spine. 41 pp. with 192 plates, both b/w and color. Olive green top page edge. Corners bumped and edges browning. Normal shelf wear to cover. Small ink smudge on side page edge. Interior is tight, clean and in VG condition.. Special Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4". Art.

Brockton, Massachusetts: Currier Publications, 1987. Foreward by Kathryn Corbin. 287 pp. Book is Like New with very little wear and tear.. 1987 Edition. Soft Cover. Like New. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Price Guide.

New York: Frederick Keppel & Co., 1907. November 7th to November 30th, 1907. With an Introduction by David Keppel. Catalogue of 58 etchings, of Rembrant's "Scriptural pieces" and landscapes. Notes about the art work by P.G. Hamerton, Charles Blanc and others. Stiff brown covers with black calligraphy lettering on front cover. 15 pp. Slightly soiled, rubbing to bottom edge. Otherwise VG+. String-tied.. Wraps. Very Good to Very Good+. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 9 1/4". Art.

New York: The Viking Press, 1943. "For many years the need of a further book on the subject of figure drawing has been apparent to me. I have waited for such a book to appear which could be recommended to the many young artists with whom I have come in contact. Finally, I have come to the realization that such a book, regardless of one's ability as an author, could be written only by a man actually in the field of commercial art, who in his experience has met and countered with the actual problems that must be clarified." 204 pp. Blue cloth cover with drawn image of nude woman on front in yellow, title lettering in yellow on spine. Missing DJ. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges faded and rubbed with some dents, minor soiling to cover faces, spine is discolored from sun exposure, spine ends are fraying and torn. Hinges on endpapers are brown and discolored, some dirt smudges to endpapers. Front hinge loose. Number stamp on back free endpaper. Interior pages lightly… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903. With stories by Alexandre Dumas, William Makepeace Thackeray, John Ruskin, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Jules Guiffrey, among others. Artwork described includes The Birth of Venus by Botticelli, The Sistine Madonna by Raphael, The Night Watch by Rembrant, The Hay Wain by Constable, The Madonna of the Rocks by da Vinci, along with many others. Numerous photographs accompany the described artwork. 317 pp. Olive green cloth covers with gilt design and title on front cover, faded gilt title and design on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges bumped and rubbed, scuffing and wear to cover faces, joints are worn, spine is creased, spine ends are bent and fraying with many tears. Gilt top page edge. Gift inscription to previous owner written on front free endpaper. Broken hinges. Endpapers are discolored and tanned, interior pages are also tanned with foxing spots. Book in Good+ to VG-… Read More

Mangonia Park, Florida: JAR Publishers, 1980. "The lithographs in this book are an important part of Edna Hibel's total oeuvre, but only a part." 207 pages with index and glossary. Tan cloth covers with gilt title on spine, brown paper front cover with gilt image of "Felicia". Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, light wear to front cover, spine ends bent. Decorative endpapers. Interior pages are clean, tight. Book in VG to VG+ condition. Due to the size and weight of the book, extra postage may be required.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 9" X 12 1/4". Art.

New York: Joseph Laing, Engraver & Print Publisher Pulled down by the Sons of Freedom, who cast it into bullets. They cried, "We will be free! We will be free! Down with the statue! Down with the emblem of tyranny!" From the Original Painting in Possession of the Publisher. Painted by Johannes A. Oertel. Engraved on Steel by John C. McRae. Plate is key to those people pulling down the status of George III. 8 pp. Brown paper wraps with details of document on front cover and detailed list of American Historical Engravings on back cover. Cover corners are chipped, section of back cover top corner missing, edges worn, cover is browning along edges. Interior pages are browning, text easily legible. Document in VG condition.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Plate. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". New York.

Philadelphia: Macrae, Smith Co. Washington Square Classics edition. Pictorial front board with paste-on full-color illus. Very light shelf wear, o/w Very Good exterior. Pictorial endpapers. 332 pp. bookplate on verso of front free endpaper, plus "tab" from library/school? Page discoloration/foxing? on half title page. Foxing on verso of half title p. and on blank right page. Very mild on Dedication page, otherwise interior is tight, clean and in Very Good + condition.. Cloth. Good+. Illus. by Elenore Plaisted Abbott. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Literature.

New York: Nicholas L. Brown, 1920. Side edge pages cut unevenly, otherwise exterior is VG-. gift inscription on free endpapger. Interior is clean, tight and VG+. small bookstore sticker on back endpaper. 10 illustrations. Translated from the French by O.F. Theis.. Cloth. Good+. Illus. by Black/White Plates. Artists.

Indiana: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1979. The Best of Norman Rockwell Art and Humor from the Archives of The Curtis Publishing Company. Heavy cardstock covers, about 150 pages, loaded with Rockwell's best with commentaries by the editors on how they came about, reaction to them, etc. Also reproduced advertisements illustrated by Rockwell. A delightful book. Some scuffs to front cover and couple of pages with light foxing else Very Good. . Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Norman Rockwell. Size: Approx. 9" X 12". Magazine.

New York: George H. Doran Part of Hodder and Stoughton's People's Library (General Editor: Sidney Dark). 246 pages with index. Purple cloth covers with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners and edges are lightly bumped and rubbed. Few marks on cover faces. Joints and spine are faded. Spine ends are bent, fraying from shelf wear. Uncut page edges, top page edge is spotted. Previous owner's name written on front inside cover. Interior pages are browning along edges, some foxing spots. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Art.

United Kingdom: Phaidon Press Limited, 1978. 1,618 entries. over 1,000 biographies of painters, sculptors, architects and graphic artists. 1,434 illustrations with 301 in color. 704 pages. DJ is VG- with wear to edges, corners and creasing to spine. Book covers are clean, interior is tight. Book is VG+. Due to the size of this book, extra postage may be required.. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good-. Size: Approx. 8 " x 11". Art.

.: Metropolitan Museum of Art, The, 1980. Published in connection with an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 16 to December 7, 1980, and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from January 24 to March 22, 1981.42 artists' exhibition of 106 unique prints. Presents the first historical survey of monotype prints dating from 1640. 261 pp. including Bibliography and Index of Artists. Works by Rembrandt, Matisse, Picasso, Dine, Motherwell, Diebenkorn, and others. 158 illustrations. 26 in full color. Brown linen-like cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Covers are Near Fine to Fine. Vertical crease visible on pages up to Preface page viii-minor, otherwise interior is tight, clean and Near Fine. Dust Jacket is Very Good+ .. Cloth. Near Fine to Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Monotypes, Prints. Size: Approx. 9 1/4" x 10 1/2". Art.

Albuquerque, New Mexico: Taos Edition, Ltd. In Association with Western Graphics Workshop, Inc. And Houston Fine Art Press, 1987. Forward by John Redhouse. Catalogue Raisonne by Nancy Steen. Commentary by Robert and Hazel Tohe. Signed by artist, R. C. Gorman, on half title page. 254 pp. Grey cloth covers with grey/silver linen spine. DJ in Good- to Good condition with significant wear to edges and corners, large tear to front of cover, scuffing and wear to faces, tears to folds on back of jacket that have been "repaired" with scotch tape. Cover corners slightly rubbed, bottom cover edge has discoloration spots and some rubbing, spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Interior pages crisp, clean. Book in VG+ condition. Due to the size and weight of this book, additional postage may be required.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good-. Illus. by R. C. Gorman. Size: Approx. 14 1/2" x 11 1/4". Art.

New York: Smart.Set, 1904. Satiric look at life in New York. 23 full page drawings in color. 81 black and white illustrations throughout text. 384 pages. Decorative blue cover with gilt lettering. Top of spine and corners bumped. Back hinge splitting. Front hinge starting. p.160: "Chinatown" illustration loose and hinge breaking on pp.160-161, otherwise interior is clean and Very Good. A charming book. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hy. Mayer. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8". New York.

New York: Kennedy Galleries, 1974. "This catalogue is only being sent to our regular customers and the works of art illustrated will be shown by appointment only on a first come basis." Artists include Stuart Davis, Winslow Homer, Jack Levine, Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Sheeler, and Benjamin West. Mustard stiff paper covers with wear to corners and edges, dirt smudges to front cover. Interior is tight and clean. Catalogue in VG- condition.. Paper Cover. Very Good-. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 11". Art.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1981. First Trade Hardbound 8vo yes 274 pp. Compiled by Thurber's widow and Thurber's editor at THE ATLANTIC. The letters cover the period of 1935-1961, "from Thurber's confident prime as a writer and artist, to his last days, when blindness and infirmity failed to quench the exuberance of his spirit or of his prose." "The creator of Walter Mitty and the Thurber Dog , of the Seal in the Bedroom and the Unicorn in the Garden, James Thurber counted among his friends many of the most distinguished literary and theatrical figures of his time. Index. DJ has wear to edges, corners, fading to spine and joints. Interior is tight and clean.. First Trade. Boards. Very Good-/Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Famous Authors.