Search Results: Authors starting with V from Ultramarine Books

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975. pps. 113-164; well illustrated, in color and in b&w. Chou, Ch'in, Han to Yuan, Ming, Ch'ing Dynasties. MMA Bulletin Autumn 1975. Clean and tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Art periodical.

New York: The Viking Press, 1938. 561 pages; color and b&w illustrations. The author, a renowned biographer. Clean throughout; firm binding.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

New York: The Odyssey Press, 1964. 46 pages; thoroughly illustrated in color by Peter Spier. A pocket-sized outline of architecture, ancient to modern. The author taught the history of architecture at Columbia University. An attractive volume; clean throughout, tight binding.. Glossy Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4.25" x 6".

Paris: Edition Hazan; Musée Marmottan Monet, 2012. 264 pages; 93 color plates; numeous color illustrations in the "Catalogue of Graphic Works", which follows the main catalogue. Musée Marmottan has the largest collection of Morisot works as well as correspondence and skethbooks as it was favored by descendants of the artist. The first retrospective exhibition in Paris since 1941. Valéry's comments are from the 1941 exhibition. Clean and bright throughout; tight binding. English text.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.

Zurich: Editions Atlantis, 1951. 216 duotone photographs of sites in the various regions and cities of France; most are full page. Introductory commentary by Valéry and Hurlimann. At the back, commentary on each of the photos. Jacket faded and lightly worn at the head of the spine; boards darkened at the edges.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to.

London: Johnny Van Haeften, 1997. unpaginated; 48 works illustrated in full-page color. The catalogues of this gallery are gems: full catalogue entries, including provenance; essays by distinguished professionals from museums or institutions around the world; very good illustrations. Catalogue no. 10.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Gallery catalogue.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984. 357 pages; 95 full page color plates. Text details Prestele, Sr. in several chapters, then a chapter to each of three sons; text illustrations; appendices. The Presteles' art is beautiful (what botanical art isn't?), and it is beautifully reproduced. The entire book is beautifully produced. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Folio.

New York: College Art Association, 2011. 263 pages plus advertisements; b&w illustrations. Bruegel the Elder and Pieter Aertsen; Fragonard, The Contes et Nouvelles; Hegel's contested legacy - relation between art history and philosophy; Degas's Place de la Concorde; Philip Guston. Clean throughout; tight binding.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 11 1/4" x 9". Art periodical.

Hastings-on-the-Hudson, NY: The Newington-Cropsey Foundation, 1992. 38 pages; color and b&w illustrations. James F. Cooper, Drawing as Cognition and Aesthetic; Stephen May, Alexander Jackson Davis; Patricia Berger, Luminism: Paintings of Paradise Lost; Sandra L. Sanderson, The Galleries at Winterthur; Stephen May, Geprge Bellows; Donald M. Reynolds, Hiram Powers: the "Unveiled Soul"; James F. Cooper, The Lure of Italy. Clean throughout; tight binding.. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Very Good. 9" x 6". Art periodical.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1979. 238 pages; 191 illustrations, color and b&w. "An exhibition sponsored by the Government of the Republic of Greece complemented by a loan from the Musée du Louvre." Metalwork, bronze, clay, marble: all manner of objects 4th millennium B.C. to 4th century B.C. Clean and tight; the spine worn at the tail.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.

Woodstock, Vermont: William Edwin Rudge, 1948. 70 pages; tipped-in illustrations. Lead article, American Type Designers and Their Work, includes a list of each designer's typefaces. Other articles; interesting ads. Back panel of the wrapper is chipped along the edge; spine worn, some material loss at the tail.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Art periodical.

New York: The College Art Association, 1984. pp. 367- 536; b&w illustrations. Leonardo's Battle of Anghiari; Bronzino's Allegory of Happiness; Vasari's vision of the History of Painting; Old Man in a Helmet; Caspar David Friedrich's Der Watzmann; Robert Weir's Saint Nicholas.. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Art periodical.

Minneapolis: Design Quarterly 101/102 , Walker Art Center, 1976. 102 pages; numerous illustrations, including 3-panel foldouts, b&w and color. A thorough overview of images of the Mississippi and of architecture and landscape along and in it. Contents: Exploration and Evolution; 19th Century Images; Boats and River Towns; An Island in the River; 20th Century Images; Bibliography. A separate Checklist of the Exhibition. Clean throughout, tight binding, covers clean and flat.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to.

Cooperstown, New York: The New York State Historical Association, 1992. pp.5-126; 389-496; b&w illustrations. Volume 73, nos.1 and 4, January and October 1992. James Davenport's religious legacy; Ex-Confederates in New York City Politics; Elites in Fredonia; Traditional Indian Law and Culture Conflict in a Witchcraft Trial in Buffalo; Patrician Womanhood in the Early Republic; Erastus Corning, 2d; Indian Religious Beliefs on Long Island; Edward Simmon's mural in the Criminal Courts Building, Manhattan; The New York Academy of Sciences. Clean throughout.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.

Budapest: Ungarische Nationalgalerie / Kossuth Verlag, 2003. 416 pages; more than 450 color reproductions; color and b&w text illustrations; 19 essays; bibliography. German text.. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.

The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1914. Articles on institutions and events, national and local. Frontispiece of Captain Robert F. Scott, C.V.O., in preparation for an illustrated lecture by Commander Evans, R.N. about the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12. Full-page photo of Paderewski. Numerous advertisements. Clean throughout; stapled binding is tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 12" x 9".

The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1916. Articles on institutions and events, national and local. Numerous advertisements. Clean throughout; stapled binding is tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 12" x 9".

New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1979. 112 pages;numerous illustrations, color and b&w; 14 articles. State of American cities; Aerial views of cities; Frederick Church's studies; Theodore Roosevelt the assemblyman; Bruce Catton; Beale Street; U.S. Geological Survey; Bureau of Ethnology; Frank Cushing; Wade Hampton, South Carolina hero; Al Capone and Chicago; Grand Ole Opry. Clean throughout; tight binding.. Hard Cover - Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Periodical.

New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1974. 108 pages;numerous illustrations, color and b&w; 10 articles. Children's Migration,the Children Aid Society's great project; Magic lantern slides of St. Nicholas; Interview with Red Grange; the French alliance at the Revolution; American Field Service, volunteer ambulances WW I; The Native American, Plenty Horses. Covers age-darkened, otherwise clean and bright throughout; tight binding.. Hard Cover - Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Periodical.

New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1960. 112 pages;numerous illustrations, color and b&w; 11 articles. Andrew Carnegie epitaph; William Sidney Mount by James T. Flexner; Dorothy Arnold's disappearance; William Barton, captor of the Newport British commander; The wild, wild West; The Calliope player; Nathaniel Bowditch, the Practical Navigator; America feeds Russia; Woods Motor Vehicle Company, Electric cars; Plague ships; German immigration . Clean and bright throughout; covers age-darkened; tight binding.. Hard Cover - Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Periodical.