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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 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.

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. 

Chicago, IL The University of Chicago Press, 1944. Hardcover First Edition [1944]; Fourth Printing [1946]. Very Good in Good DJ: Book shows indications of light use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; the slightest spine lean. The pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging; a few faint flecks of foxing at the endpapers. The binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows fairly heavy wear; some loss to chipping and rubbing at extremities; minor soiling; price unclipped, but has been crossed out; mylar-protected. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy, presentable copy in a somewhat tatty dustwrapper. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Royal Octavo. 127 pages + 57 plates, index, bibliography, appendices. First Edition [1944]; Fourth Printing [1946]. Hardback with DJ.  

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

Baltimore, MD Penguin Books, 1970. Hardcover Second Edition Second Edition. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: Book shows the slightest spine lean, though the binding remains perfectly secure; former owner's name at front free endpaper; text clean. DJ shows moderate wear to extremities; mild rubbing; price unclipped. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 290pp. 192pp. of Plates in Black & White. (The Pelican History of Art). Hardback with DJ. Slipcase not present.

New York, NY Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1907. Hardcover First Ed, but unstated. Very Good+: shows only the most minute indications of use. Mild rubbing to extremities. front and rear hinges starting, but remain quite secure. Binding square; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 396pp. Blue cloth over boards with gilt designs and titles at front panel and backstrip. Impressively illustrated with an array of black and white portrait and other plates. Top Edge Gilt. First Ed, but unstated. Hardcover: Lacks DJ.