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Famous Small Bronzes: A Representative Exhibit Selected From The Works Of Noted Contemporary Sculptors
by The Gorham Company
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- Houle Rare Books & Autographs
- Published
- 1928
- Condition
- Very Good
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- First
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£313.58
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First edition. 4to. B/W illustrations, photographs by William Shewell Ellis. Cream Japan vellum over green boards. No dust jacket. Very good (few stains). 109 pages. No signatures or bookplates.
Laid in loose is a 4 page index and price list dated May 1, 1929.
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"Equivoques": Peintures Francaises Du XIX Siecle
by LEPINE, Olivier
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£18.81
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[Paris] Musee des Arts Decoratifs, 1973.. 8vo. Illustrated with b/w halftone photographs. Introduction by Francois Mathey. Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Fine. Unpaginated. No signatures or bookplates.. Soft cover. Fine.
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"Equivoques": Peintures Francaises Du XIX Siecle
by LEPINE, Olivier
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£17.98
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[Paris] Musee des Arts Decoratifs, 1973.. 8vo. Illustrated with b/w halftone photographs. Introduction by Francois Mathey. Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Fine. Unpaginated. No signatures or bookplates.. Soft cover. Fine.
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Will Barnet Etchings - Lithographs - Woodcuts - Serigraphs: 1932-1972. Catalogue Raisonne
by BARNET, Will
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£50.17
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New York, Associated American Artists Gallery, 1972.. Small 4to. 147 b/w illustrations. Compiled and edited by Sylvan Cole, Jr. 7 page foreword by Robert Doty. Original stiff gray wrappers stamped in white, light gray and dark gray. Very good. Unpaginated. No signatures or bookplates. Laid in loose is a 14 page (including wrappers) supplement to the catalogue raisonne.. Soft cover.… Read more
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Leonardo the Florentine: A Study in Personality
by TAYLOR, Rachel Annand
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- 1st Edition
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£146.34
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New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers [1929].. First edition, eighth printing (so stated; "February, 1929"). Large 8vo. Frontispiece portrait and 8 b/w plates. 2 page note by Gilbert Murray. 3 page author's note by Taylor. 11 page introduction by the author. 3/4 gilt stamped dark blue morocco over marbled boards, spine with four raised bands, gilt ruled; marbled endpapers, t.e.g.… Read more
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Dessins de Toulouse-Lautrec
by [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de]
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- 1st Edition
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£27.18
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[Lausanne] Mermod [1959].. First edition. Small 4to. 56 full page b/w plates. Text by Henri Focillon. Catalogue by Edouard Julien. Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Glassine jacket (few small chips). Very good. xxv; 79 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 3,000 copies. Printed by Albert Kundig, Geneva. Plates by Roto-Sadag, Geneva.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Works by Edgar Degas
by [DEGAS, Edgar]
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- 2nd Edition
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£14.63
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Cleveland, Museum of Art, 1947.. Second edition (so stated). 8vo. Frontispiece self portrait and 77 reproductions (1 color four-page fold out). Foreword by William M. Milliken. 3 page introduction by Henry Sales Francis. Original stiff gray pictorial wrappers lettered in orange. Very good. 24 pages of text + 59 pages of plates. No signatures or bookplates; a few pencil markings… Read more
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China Trade Porcelain: Patterns of Exchange: Additions to the Helena Woolworth McCann Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
by CORBEILLER, Clare Le
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- 1st Edition
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£23.00
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New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1974.. First edition. 4to. One page foreword by John Goldsmith Phillips. 12 page introduction by the author. 114 illustrations, including 12 in color by William F. Pons. Dust jacket (unclipped; light rubbing). Very good. 134 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Perturbations Delices Et Orgues
by [ERNST, Max]
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£41.81
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Paris, Alexandre Iolas, 1973.. 8vo. 16 color and 5 b/w illustrations, photography by Jacqueline Hyde. Original stiff white pictorial wrappers. Fine. 54 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 1,000 copies on Arches Paper.. Soft cover. Fine.
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Mason Porcelain and Ironstone 1796-1855: Miles Mason and the Mason Manufactories
by HAGGAR, Reginald and Elizabeth Adams
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- 1st Edition
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£29.27
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London, Faber and Faber [1977].. First edition (so stated). 8vo. 1 page foreword by R.J. Charleston. Illustrated with 144 b/w plates at end with 10 color plates in the text. Dust jacket (unclipped with a sticker over the price). Fine. 133 pages + b/w plates. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Michelangelo Models formerly in the Paul von Praun Collection
by LEBROOY, Paul James
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- 1st Edition
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£31.36
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Vancouver, Canada, Creelman & Drummond Publishers Ltd. [1972].. First edition. 4to. Illustrations in color and b/w; pictorial endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped; few nicks; rubbing at corners). Very good. 160 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Recueil de 8 Planches de Costumes Coloriees: Dessinees, gravees a l'eau-forte
by VIVANT-DENON
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£480.82
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[Paris, n.d., ca. 1870].. Small, thin 4to. Marbled title page, with laid down printed label. 8 full-page hand-colored costume drawings. 3/4 gilt stamp-ed red morocco over matching cloth. Very good-fine. Number 38 of 100 numbered copies.. No Binding. Very Good.
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Chinese Pottery and Stoneware
by THIEL, Albert W.R
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£17.14
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Los Angeles, Borden Publishing Company, 1953.. 4to. Color frontispiece; 24 color plates; 96 b/w. Original red cloth stamped in gilt. Dust jacket (unclipped) Very good. 204 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Scientific Designing of Woman's Clothes
by LAPICK, Gaetan J
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- Published
- 1946
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£45.99
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First edition, third printing (so stated). Illustrated. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. 268 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by Gaetan J. Lapick on the front free endpaper: "To Philip S. Goldberg with sincere friendship, Gaetan J. Lapick, November 6, 1946."
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The World of Henri Rousseau
by [ROUSSEAU, Henri]. LE PICHON, Yann
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- Published
- 1982
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£125.43
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New York, The Viking Press [1982, 1981]., 1982. First American edition. Large 4to. Translated by Joachim Neugroschel, Foreword by Jeanne Bernard-Rousseau. Preface by Jacques Lassaigne and Michel Moog. Illustrated with over 250 color and b/w illustrations. Chronological biography; bibliography. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 285 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Freitag #8438 (lists original French edition).. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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Matisse
by [MATISSE, Henri] WATKINS, Nicholas
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- Published
- 1985
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- 1st Edition
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£104.53
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New York, Oxford University Press, 1985 [1984]., 1985. First American edition. 4to. Illustrated with 97 color plates; 128 b/w illustrations. Bibliography. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 240 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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Nineteenth-Century English Ceramic Art
by [CERAMICS]. BLACKER, J.F
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- Published
- 1911
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£37.63
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Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1911., 1911. First edition. 8vo. Color frontispiece, 93 halftone illustrations, over 1000 figures in text. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. Very good. 534 pages. No dust jacket. Large bookplate of collector Grace Nicholson on the front pastedown.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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English Painted Enamels
by HUGHES, Therle & Bernard
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- Published
- 1951
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£18.81
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London, Country Life Limited/New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [1951]., 1951. First edition (so stated). Small 4to. 8 color; 83 b/w illustrations. Dust jacket (unclipped; large chip front panel). Very good. 156 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Victoriana Collector's Handbook
by WOODHOUSE, Charles Platten
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- Published
- 1970
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£14.63
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London, George Bell and Sons [1970]., 1970. First edition. 8vo. 78 b/w illustrations from photographs. Index. Title page printed in red and black. Pictorial color dust jacket (price clipped). Very good. 239 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English Pottery in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
by [CERAMICS]. BURNAP, Frank P and Harriet C Burnap
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- Published
- 1953
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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£29.27
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Kansas City, Missouri, Nelson-Atkins Gallery of Art, 1953., 1953. First edition, first printing (so stated; "December 1953"). 4to. Introduction by Laurence Sickman. Illustrated with 5 color and 150 b/w photographs. Original stiff printed wrappers. Dust jacket (unclipped; two short tears; few nicks). Very good. 128 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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