Search Results: Art/History from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1971. Illustrated by Profuse color & b/w. First separate edition. Black cloth, white & gilt lettering, gold eps. 4to. pp. 543, [23] Ads. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued/VG. Slipcase a bit rubbed. The year of $1800.00 Volkswagen Bugs, Eve Cigarette Box, Peter Max, Georg Jensen, Etienne Delessert for Eastern Airlines. Tomy Ungerer for Geigy Pharmaceuticals..

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1987. Illustrated by b/w line drawings and photographs. Black cloth. 4to. pp. 160. Near Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar..

London: Longman, (1980). Edited by Marjorie Reeves. Illustrated by Dudley Jarrett "from contemporary sources" in b&w. Stated 13th Impression edition. c.1960. Illustrated linen wraps. 8vo. pp. 76. Near Fine. Traces of wear..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1924). Translated by Florence Simmonds. Illustrated by [over] 600 b/w illustrations. Revised thus edition. c.1904, 1907, 1924 [Revised by the author in English]. Green cloth, gilt print, pages rounded. 12mo. pp. xvi, 350. Index. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Foxed eps., traces of edgewear, small bookseller ticket and diagram in pen on one of rear eps (almost missed); tight beautiful copy. First Reinach title translated by Simmonds [second was Orpheus on world religions]. Reinach constantly revised his works, this would be the next to the last author revision in English before his death [simultaneously published by William Heineman, London, last English author revision was published in 1935, pp.378]. Concise history of art and architecture through the 19th century from prominent French archaeologist, philosopher, scholar and prolific writer..

London: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue, 25, Paternoster Row (Bradbury & Evans), 1851. Illustrated by Engraved title and dedication to Prince Albert, (Tissue) Engravings, colour lithographs, hundreds of text engravings. First edition. 4-page Hall, Virtue catalog bound in pp. 62-3. Original full brown calf, decorated gilt, with embossed top board emblem, 5 raised spine bands with gilt title and 5 stamped designs, pale yellow eps, a.e.g. Royal 4to. pp. [ii] thick ep, viii, 328, [2] thick ep. Very Good. Binding minimally rubbed, joints starting. Light foxing about some tissued plates, some tissues flattened. Tissues (all present) engraved plates: 26 numbered engravings from the Vernon Gallery; 10 Sculptures, 4 Cardinal Virtues (Mucke); Prints in Colours: Landeer's "The Hawking Party" and 5 Specimens of Encaustic Tiles by H. Minton & Co. Contents of articles too numerous to mention, but regarded as a premier issue year. Page box-ruled three column text. (Oversize)..

Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, (1991). Illustrated by full color & b/w. First paper printing (N1) of 2nd edition. c.1988. Pictorial stiff wraps. 4to (28cm). pp. 496. Notes, Glossary, Index. Very Good. Fain spine crease, light edgewear, one corner a bit creased. ISBN: 0130481335. Oversize..

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1936. Illustrated by numerous b&w reproductions. Revised edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. xxiv, 795. VG/No jacket. Light edgewear, slightly gilt rubbed spine, ink owner fep..

Barcelona: Editorial Labor, S.A, (1932). Translated by JosŽ Cam—n. Illustrated by 17 figuras y situaci—ns (and maps) y 32 laminas. Segunda edition. c.1927. Colecci—n Labor, Secci—n IV: Artes Plasticas No. 120. Taupe pattern boards printed green. 12mo. pp. 215, [1] colophon, [4] Ads. Indice. VG/Good/No price in mylar. Lightly edgeworn boards, foxed eps and jacket with edge and fold chipping, center spine chip..

Washington, DC: American Federation of Arts, June 1927. Illustrated by b&w reproductions and ads. First edition. Illustrated card wraps. Cr.4to (25cm). pp. [14] ads, 283-336. Near Fine. Light edgewear to cover, internally fine. Contents: Portrait of Alfonso D'Este by Titian (Burroughs), The Corcoran Gallery of Ar and the W.A. Clark Collection (Mechlin), the Builders-Four Mural by J. Monroe Hewlett, The Herter Memorial, In Retrospect-Mary Cassatt, The California Art Club's New Home, Preserving the Balance, Verner, soap sculptures, snow statue of Lincoln by Kellogg..

Washington, DC: American Federation of Arts, November 1926 and June 1927. Illustrated by b&w reproductions and ads. First edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated card wraps. Cr.4to (25cm). pp. [14] ads, 559-606; [14] ads, 283-336. Near Fine. Light edgewear to cover, internally fine. No. 11 Contents: Thomas Moran (Butler), A New Art Interest in our Colleges (Henderson), In Spite of Curators (Gibson), George Elmer Browne and His Art (Bowdoin), Solving the Problems of Art by X-Ray (Todd), Florence Este (Oakley), Beauties of Indian Embroideries (Sinha), The Case of Monumental Bronzes. No. 6 Contents:..

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, (1965). Translated by Dr. & Mrs. Knut Berg from the Norwegian. Illustrated by 66 b/w photos. First English edition. c.1958. Brown Cloth. 8vo. pp. [viii], 131, [3] blank. Near Fine/no jacket..

New York: McGraw-Hill and Hamlyn, (1969). Illustrated by Color & b/w. First edition. Green cloth. 4to. pp. 176. Index. Near Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of edgewear to bright jacket. Introduction by Sir Philip Hendy. Contributiors: Desmond Collins and Martin Henig, Ian Richards, Janet Holt, John Sunderland, John Doig, Elizabeth Bridgeman..

New York: Skira, 13 September 1953. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Illustrated by 105 (tipped-in) reproductions in full color. First US edition. Great Centuries of Painting. Green buckram printed gilt. 4to. pp. 200, [4] colophon. Near Fine/About Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Jacket chipped and torn at 3 folds..

Potsdam: Muller & Co. Verlag, 1923. Illustrated by 107 indexed (inserted) plates and text drawings, 6 hand colored plates. First edition. Half black pebble leather over blue paper covered boards, gilt topboard emblem. Cr.4to. pp. [iv], 101, [4] colophon. Indices. Very Good. Corners worn and spine taped, internally near fine plates and text. One marginal blue ink stain facing pp. 47. [Chroniclers of Fashion: People and Dress in Images from Three Millennia]. Oversize..

Paris: Hachette, 15 Juin 1962. Illustrated by 7 tipped-in color plates, numerous b/w text illustrations. Later edition. c.1959. Washable cloth decorated grey and gilt, illustrated eps, marking ribbon. Royal 8vo. pp. 285, [1] Table des matires, [1] colophon. VG/No jacket. Small head nick, light edgewear. Text in French..

Boston: Woman's Education Association, n.d. Illustrated by 8 b/w Figures. Printed stapled-wrap. 12mo. pp. 20. VG. The Greek Temple, Pediment Sculptures, Panathenaic Frieze..

Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall (and Harry N. Abrams, New York), 1977. Illustrated by 291 in colorplate, 1258 text b/w. Stated second (revised and enlarged) edition. Grey tweed buckram printed silver. Medium 4to. pp. 740. Bibliography, Index. Near Fine/No jacket. Slight misglue to pastedown only flaw. Classic work on subject..

New York: George P. Scott & Co. Printers, 1834. Illustrated by 1 facsimile inserted pp. 106-7. First (SD) edition. 2 volumes. Rebound in green library buckram. 8vo. pp. viii, 435; viii, 480. Appendix, Indices. Very Good/Ex-Lib. Sturdy tight copy with foxing at endpapers at library remnants. (Howes 571, BAL 5026 checked)..

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1872. Translated by F.E. Bunnett. Illustrated by 216 plates. Second edition. Half Red leather with five raised bands, Marbled boards, fore-edges and eps. 8vo. pp. xii, 409 [1] colophon. VG/No jacket, as issued. Near fine internally, wear to corners, edges and caps. Contents of volume one (only): Oriental, Greek, Italian, Middle Ages (through 12th Century). ..

(Venezia): Societa Anonima Elettrificazione S.p.A. (Industrie Grafiche Editoriali), 30 ottobre 1969. Edizione d'Arte di 2,000 esemplari numerati, Esemplare Numero 1641. Gloss pictorial boards. Super Royal 4to. pp. 57, [2], [1] map, [48] 96 plates, [8] List of plates, [4] General index. Colophon. Near Fine. (One bump to bottom edge). Text interlinear: French, English, German, Italian, Spanish. Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Minor Arts..