Search Results: Methods: Art from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Watson Guptill Publications, 1970. Paperback First Edition USA, (1970); Third Printing (1976). Near Fine in Wraps: The Book shows only minute indications of use: the front corner tips show mild wear; else only the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp (even the front ones). Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.1 x 8.6 x 0.4 inches). 174 pages. Profusely illustrated, mostly in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 25.7 ounces. First Edition USA, (1970); Third Printing (1976). Trade Paperback.

Barcelona, Spain LEMA Publications, 2000. Paperback First Edition, so stated. First Edition, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mild rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. REMAINDER, showing a mark at the bottom edge. NOT a Book-Club or Ex-Library. 4to. 95pp. Collection Jose M. Parramon Series. Trade Paperback. Written for beginning artists who want to find out about the fascinating world of painting, these instructional books explain different techniques and examples step-by-step so that the novice can learn and build on fundamental skills. Each book contains exercises and accompanying guidelines that help the beginner learn the basics of painting and tackle commonly encountered problems. With its adaptability for use on different mediums, from canvas to paper, acrylic painting has been one of the greatest artistic revolutions of the past century. Included in this guide are… Read More

New York, NY Stravon Educational Press, 1980. Hardcover First Edition (1980), unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear along the bottom edge of the quarter-cloth boards; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing showing only a little wear to to the bottom edge from shelving. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows light wear to extremities, with several tiny closed tears and mild rubbing to the panels; the price has been clipped. Remains clean and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.8 x 8.3 x 0.85 inches). x, 208 pages. Language: English. Weight: 31.7 ounces. First Edition (1980), unstated. Hardback with DJ. 

Tokyo, Japan Graphic-Sha, 1999. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the minor indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mild rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 173pp. Text in Japanese. Paperback.

New York, NY Watson-Guptill , 1981. Hardcover First Edition (1981); First Printing, so stated. First Edition (1981); First Printing, so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows very mild bumping to the lower corner tips and a thin line of faint sunning to the bottom edges of the grey cloth over boards; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome near-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Close to 'As New'. The DJ shows just a tick of wear to the upper corner tips and mild rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio (12.3 x 9.3 x 0.75 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated… Read More

New York, NY Watson Guptill Publications, 1990. Hardcover First Edition USA, (1990) so stated; First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA, (1990) so stated; First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in a Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only minute indications of use: a tiny 'ding' at the bottom edge of the front panel; the upper rear corner tip is very mildly bumped; the binding leans slightly, but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows only a hint of wear to the corner tips; else… Read More

Cambridge, MA Webb Books, 1961. Paperback First Edition Thus (1961), Third Printing (1963). Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing, a couple of patches of more stringent scuffing, and a touch of faint soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; there are red and yellow patches of color, as part of the book's design, which have been somewhat sun-blanced, and the white titles thereon are not as bold and crisp because of this; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Former owner's name neatly penned at the back side of the front endpaper. Shows a little rubbing wear and some minor flaws, but remains a handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor flaws; this would make an attractive reading copy: clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 x 0.65 inches). 264 pages. Language: English. Weight: 9.8 ounces. First… Read More

New York, NY Watson-Guptill, 1989. Hardcover First Edition [1989]; First Printing indicated. First Edition [1989]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a touch of dampstaining along the bottom edge of the rear endpapers; the binding shows slight lean, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows only very mild rubbing; the price has not been clipped; mylar-protected. Overall, while not without flaw, remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 4to. 144pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Hardback with DJ. Angela's work is unique in that it focuses on an aspect of painting that many courses and artists ignore. It is not sufficient to just put your ideas down on paper whether it be with paints, pastels or pencils. Angela leads us to reflect on our feelings, vision and purpose with that specific painting. As we focus on what we want to express, our painting… Read More

New York, NY Watson-Guptill , 1990. Hardcover First Edition (1990), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1990), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Very Good+ to Near Fine DJ: The Book shows slight lean to the spine; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor imperfection. Bright, Crisp and Clean. Corners sharp. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows mild wear to the head of the backstrip; else flawless; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Attractive and intact, showing very mild wear at one spot. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio (11.3 x 8.55 x 0.7 inches). 144 pages.… Read More

Hoboken, NJ Wiley Publishing: For Dummies, 2008. Paperback First Edition [2008]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition [2008]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Not quite pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 8 x 0.75 inches). xvi, 294 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2 pounds, 3.3 ounces. Trade Paperback. 

Chipping Norton, Oxon, UK APV Films, 1998. VHS Tape One VHS Videotape in excellent condition (but does appear to have been played), housed in a white plastic case, also in excellent condtion, but showing a thin hairlien crack at one edge, and with colorful liner note wrap-around inserted beneath a claear vinyl cover, in like new condition. Overall, Near Fine. Playing time: 60 Minutes. Full-Color. Size: 8 x 4.8 x 1.15 inches. 9.2 ounces. Video: VHS. Ron Ranson is one of the best teachers I have found in watercolor and that means his books and this video are outstanding for teaching also. A delightful reference for any watercolourist.