Search Results: Authors starting with D from Warwick Books

New York: Skira/Rizzoli, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket in Skira slipcase. First edition. Fine condition in deep red cloth boards. Dust jacket is also fine, with a tiny chip at top of spine. The slipcase is clean and intact. Beautifully illustrated trip through the Dada output. Includes chronology, bibliography, and index/ Large and heavy--7 pounds packed. Will require additional postage for domestic priority mail; international orders are discouraged because of the weight and size of the book and the steep postage it will require to ship. Wide folio. 230 pp.

Baltimore: Pennsylvania State University Press / Baltimore Museum of Art, 2002. Softcover. Fine. Softcover in illustrated glossy wrap. First edition. Fine, unread condition. Published to accompany an exhibition organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art that showed in Baltimore in 2002 and in St. Louis in 2003. Illustrated in color throughout. Folio. 297 pp. including index. Heavy--will likely require additional shipping charges for priority or sales outside the U.S.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard Art Museums, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Large softcover in illustrated wraps. First edition. Fine condition, clean and solid. Published to accompany an exhibition of the same name at the Harvard Art Museums in 2011 and, in 2012, at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art. The book explores how how printmakers of the Northern Renaissance contributed to scientific investigations of their time. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Folio. 44o pp. including bibliography and index. Packed weight is eight pounds. Will require additional shipping charges.

Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and jacket are As New, crisp, clean, and unmarked. Published to accompany an exhibition of the same name organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum and shown in Los Angeles, Florence, Italy, and Washington, D.C. Illustrated with many wonderful full-page color plates. 4to. 367 pp. including essays, the catalog, appendix, bibliography, authors' bios, and index of names, places, and subjects. A large, heavy book: packed weight is seven pounds and will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.

Los Angeles: Victoria Dailey, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition, limited to 300 copies. Tan paper-covered boards with title on paper label on black cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. As New condition, clean and crisp. The history of the Pazifische Presse, founded by German émigrés Ernst Gottlieb and Felix Guggenheim to give testimony to the eminent cultural force that was expelled by Hitler and which found a future in America. Illustrated with photos. 8vo. 87 pp.

New York: Mondadori Electa, 2003. Paperback. Fine. Illustrated softcover in Fine, unused condition, crisp, clean, unmarked. French flaps. Color and black-and-white plates throughout. Cover photo shows a section of Gehry's Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. From the library of architect Barry Berkus, with his California license stamp on front blank page. 4to. 614 pp. The book is huge--not only in dimensions and the number of pages but also because of the use of coated paper. Packed weight is seven pounds. Will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.

St. Petersburg, FL: Salvador Dali Foundation, 1982. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in gray typographic wraps. First edition thus. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Salvador Dali Museum in 1982. Crisp, clean, and unmarked condition. Originally written as Dali's illustrated autobiography, the images appear here without the words. Oblong 8vo. 114 pp.

London: William Clowes & Sons, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in original red cloth board with title in gilt on front and spine. Book is clean and crisp. Backstrip is cracked and and beginning to peel. Edges of boards are worn, Laid in are annotated about seven pictures of some of the Cavalry members in the lists as well as some Cavalry member tombstones. 12mo. 256 pp. including index. Ads on front and rear pastedown pages. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.

Aldershot, UK: Gale & Polden Ltd, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover in original blue boards with gilt insignia on front and gilt title on spine. First edition. Near fine condition. Spine ends are very slightly softened. Corners are sharp. Interior is in fine condition. Intact tissue guards over plates. Includes folding maps and maps in text. Lacks the dust jacket. Stamped name of Alfred J. Bottoms on pastedown and front endpage. 8vo. 416 pp. including two appendices and an index. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire. Scarce.

Milan: I Fratelli Treves, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in quarter calf and marbled paper over boards. No dust jacket. Very good condition, crisp and clean. Worn spine has four raised bands; title and author's name discernible. Lovely opening and closing pages with line illustrations. Woodcut bookplate (nude figure) on front free endpage. Large 8vo. 220 pp.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp, clean, and unread, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. The book is a record of Tansey's intellectual experiments commenting on the history of modern art. Book editor is Christopher Sweet. Full-page color plates throughout. Large 4to. 144 pp.

Chicago: W.W. Norton / The Chicago Historical Society, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp, clean, and unread. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white photos. 4to. XX pp. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.

Santa Fe, NM: Munson Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book is in Fine, unread condition--like new. Dust jacket has a few surface scratches, else Fine. Full-page color plates throughout of the work of this representational painter, whose subject is the American Southwest. He was influenced by postimpressionism but eventually developed a painting technique he called "cloisonnism." He died in 2013.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover in illustrated boards. No dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is tightly bound, with significant wear to boards. Interior pages are fresh and bright, and the full-page color illustrations are fabulous. One page was torn into four pieces and has been repaired. Illustrated endpapers, with an inked message on front free endpage. Folio. Unpaginated.

Glasgow: Frederick W. Wilson and Brother, 1888. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. Softcover play printed on rag paper with parchment wraps. Very good to near fine condition. Very small chip at spine. Pages are clean and unmottled. Ownership name on front. Davidson was a popular writer of the late 19th century, particularly famous for his ballads. Davidson completed two plays (1907, 1908) of a trilogy (Smith: A Tragedy is the second) on the theme that came to interest him in his later years, a combination of scientific materialism and romantic will in the belief that man has been created to express himself to the utmost. Frustrated by the public response to his later work, he committed suicide by drowning in 1909. 16mo. 62 pp. including six pages of ads for other books by the publisher.

New York: Aperture, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. Tiny stain on front board. Luminous black-and-white photos throughout. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated.

London: Trade and Travel Publications, 1932. Ninth Annual Edition. Flexiboards. Very Good +. Red gilt-stamped flexiboards. No dust jacket, as issued. Very good condition. Clean, unmarked, solidly bound. Includes a folding map in color, as well as maps in the text. A nice glimpse of what the world was like in 1932. 12mo. 620 pp. including ads in front and back.

London: Trustees of the National Gallery, 1968. Third edition (revised). Paperback. Very Good. Softcover in pale green boards. Third edition (revised). Very good condition. No marks or writing except for former owner's name neatly inked onto title page. Light sunning to spine and a few specks of ink on front. Invaluable resource for paintings of the Early Netherlandish school. Organized by painter. 4to. 206 pp. including several indexes.

Washington, D.C.: Hobby House Press, 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. "The Authentic Translation from the Original French Edition." A history of "the most famous doll in the world." book and jacket are in fine condition, crisp and clean. Signed on front endpage by Nina Davies. Illustrated. 12mo. 79 pp. In protective Mylar.

London: Department of Surgery, St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound typescript in black buckram boards with gilt titling on front and spine. Deaccessioned from Toronto General Hospital's Fudger Health Sciences Library, with the expected stamps on front endpages and spine markings. Interior pages are clean and crisp. Typescript is on thin, nearly sheer paper; tissue-guarded tipped-in plates throughout are from other books on Astley's works including those on hernias and testicles. Author Davis once held the same position as Astley at London's St. Thomas's Hospital, though many years later, and undertook this catalogue raisonne as a labor-of-love tribute. 4to. 281 pp.