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Italien. - Fondazione Giorgio Cini, San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia.. - Istituto di Lettere, Musica e Teatro. - Muraro, Maria Teresa e Elena Povoledo (Cat.) und Gianfranco Folena (Pres.):
Disegni teatrali dei Bibiena.
8°. (22 : 16,5 cm). XX, 130 SS., 1 Bl., 101 Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. mit illustr. Orig.-Umschl. Cataloghi di Mostre 31. - Schnitt und Umschl-Rücken gering gebräunt. Kopfschnitt etw. angestaubt. Innen sauber. SW: Kunst, Architektur, Handzeichnungen, Bühnenbild, Kulisse, Theaterprospekte 17./18. Jahrhundert, Italien, Ausstellungskatalog nach 1945 Bücher Italienisch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Grünewald, Matthias (um 1480 - um 1530). - Grote, Ludwig:
Die Erasmus-Mauritius-Tafel.
8°. 31 (1) SS., 1 Abb., 1 Wappentaf., 16 Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 15./16. Jahrhundert, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506). - Lauts, Jan:
Die Madonna della Vittoria von Andrea Mantegna.
8°. 31 (1) SS.,2 Textabb., 16 Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 15.. Jahrhundert, Italien, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Manet, Edouard (1832-1883). - Martin, Kurt:
Die Erschießung Kaiser Maximilians von Mexiko von Edouard Manet.
8°. 35 (1) SS.,1 Textabb., 16 Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 15./16. Jahrhundert, Frankreich, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Steen, Jan (1626-1679). - Plietzsch, Eduard
Die Folgen der Unmässigkeit von Jan Steen.
8°. 31SS. mit 1 Textabb., 7 (1 doppelblgr.) Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 17. Jahrhundert, Niederlande, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455). - Hentzen, Alfred:
DieVision des Heiligen Eustachius von Antonio Pisanello.
8°. 31(1) SS. mit 5 Textabb., 16 (1 doppelblgr.) Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 15. Jahrhundert, Italien, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Traini, Francesco (1321-1365). - Oertel, Robert:
Der Triumph des Todes im Campo Santo zu Pisa von Francesco Traini.
8°. 31(1) SS. mit 1Textabb., 16 (1 doppelblgr.) Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten gering berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 14. Jahrhundert, Italien, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). - Von Einem, Herbert
Der Segen Jakobs von Rembrandt van Rijn.
8°. 32 SS., 16 (1 doppelblgr.) Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten minimal berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 17. Jahrhundert, Niederlande, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Der Kunstbrief. - Marées, Hans von (1837-1887). - Grote, Ludwig:
Die Fresken in Neapel (Die Neapler Fresken) von Hans von Marées.
8°. 3S(1) SS., 16 (1 doppelblgr.) Abb. auf Taf. Orig.-Kart. Kanten minimal berieben. Sonst sauberes Exemplar. SW: Kunst 19. Jahrhundert, Italien, Kunstwissenschaft 20. Jahrhundert, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Harden, Maximilian (1861-1927). - Mehring, Franz (1846-1919):
Herrn Hardens Fabeln. Eine nothgedrungene Abwehr. Zweite (2.) durch ein Nachspiel vermehrte Aufl.
Gr.-8°. 69 SS., 1 Bl. Spät. Pp. mit beigebund. Orig.-Umschl. Papierbedingt stärker gebräunt und im Rand tls. etw. brüchig. Tit. verso mit entwidm. Bibl.-Stempel. Vorderblatt des Orig.-Umschl. und letztes Bl. mit alt hinterleg. Einrissen und Fehlstellen. Literatur, Publizistik, Literaturkritik 19./20. Jahrhundert, Berlin, Ausgabe vor 1900 Bücher Deutsch
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Maupassant, Guy de (1850-1893):
Die Irrfahrten des Herrn de Maupassant. (La Vie Errante). Aus d. Franz. von Erik Maschat. Mit einem Essay von Friedrich Sieburg.
Kl.-8°. Illustr. Vors., 231 SS., 1 doppelblgr. Kartenskizze. Orig.-Lwd. mit schwarz-gold-gepr. Rsch und illustr. Orig.-Umschl. Impressionen und Reflexionen von Reisen entlang der italienischen Küste nach Genua und Venedig, Neapel und Ischia, Sizilien, Algier und Tunis, erschienen 1890. - Lizenz des Henry Goverts Verlags, Stuttgart, dort erschienen in der "Bibliothek klassischer Reiseberichte", hrsg. von Georg A. Narciss. - Gutes Exemplar. SW: Literatur, Reisen 19. Jahrhundert, Frankreich, Italien, Nordafrika, Übersetzung, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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Deutsches Kaiserreich. - (Baisch, Otto (1840-1892)) (Red.):
Ueber Land und Meer. Allgemeine Illustrirte Zeitung. II.Band 1886-87. Heft 6-9.
4°. IV, S. 707-1246 (Bd. so kplt.). Mit zahlr. Holzstich- und photogr. Abb. im Text und auf tls. doppelblgr. oder mehrf. gefalt. zusätzl. eingebund. (1 mehrf. gefalt. chromolith.) Taf. Goldgepr. grün schwarz ornamental illustr. Orig.-Lwd. Enthält neben Beiträgen zur Erbauung und Unterhaltung aus Geschichte, Genealogie, Zeitgeschichte, Politik, Kultur, Theater, Kunst, Architektur, Brauchtum, Technik, Jagd, Gesundheit, Volksmedizin, Astrologie und Grenzwissenschaften, Räseln, Spielen, Satire und Humor auch tls. mehrseitige ortskundliche oder Reise-Beiträge mit Holzstich-Ansichten, u. a. von Palästina, Schloss Persenbeug/Niederösterreich, die zu Chile zählende Robinson Crusoe-Insel im Juan Fernandez-Archipel, die Pfarrkirche in Bozen, Burgen enlang des Rheins, Rolandseck mit dem Siebengebirge, die Freiheisstaue im Hafen von New York, Algerien, Ansichten von Leipzig, Berlin, Wien, Istanbul, St. Petersburg, Kairo, das hundertjährige Bestehen des königlichen Schauspielhauses in Berlin, die Wetterwarte Sonnblick/Hohe Tauern, Ebernburg/Nahe, das Yosemite-Tal in Kalifornien, eine Wanderung im Nordwesten von Frankreich, Maria Stuart, Georg Ebers und seine Villa in Tuzing am Starnberger See, Carl Maria von Weber u.a. - Papierbedingt bes. im Rand gebräunt und tls. etw. brüchig. Vereinzelt etw. stockfleckig. Buchblock leicht gelockert. Name auf vord. flieg. Vors. verso. Kapitale berieben. Ecken leicht beschabt. Orts- und Landeskunde, Geschichte, Genealogie, Politik, Zeitgeschichte, Kunst, Kultur, Brauchtum, Deutschland, Österreich, Südtirol, Frankreich, Italien, Vorderer Orient, Nordafrika, Amerika, illustrierte Zeitschrift vor 1900 Bücher Deutsch
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Deutsches Kaiserreich. - (Baisch, Otto (1840-1892) (Red.):
Ueber Land und Meer. Allgemeine Illustrirte Zeitung. III.Band 1886-87. Heft 10-13.
4°. IV, S. 1247-1786 (Bd. so kplt.). Mit zahlr. Holzstich-Illustr. im Text und auf zahlr. tls. doppelblgr. oder mehrf. gefalt. zusätzl. eingebund. Taf. Goldgepr. grün schwarz ornamental illustr. Orig.-Lwd. Enthält neben Beiträgen zur Erbauung und Unterhaltung aus Geschichte, Genealogie, Zeitgeschichte, Politik, Kultur, Theater, Kunst, Architektur, Brauchtum, Technik, Jagd, Gesundheit, Volksmedizin, Astrologie und Grenzwissenschaften, Räseln, Spielen, Satire und Humor auch tls. mehrseitige ortskundliche Beiträge mit Holzstich-Ansichten aus dem Gebiet des damaligen Deutschen Kaiserreichs, Österreich-Ungarns, der Schweiz, Elsass, Südtirol, aber auch entferneren Ländern, u. a. von den Donauengen bei Kazan und dem "Eisernen Tor" an der Grenze zwischen Serbien und Rumänien, Thun und Thuner See, Bregenz, Neapel, Tübingen, Starnberger See, die Höllental- und Kinzigtalbahn im Schwarzwald, Schloss Linderhof, Cuxhaven, Schloss Cumberland in Gmunden/Salzkammergau,sowie über die Bernwards-Denkmäler zu Hildesheim, die Venedig, das Erdbeben an der italienischen und französischen Riviera im Februar 1887 und weitere weltweit ähnliche Ereignisse in den Jahren zuvor, die Berliner Feuerwehr, ein neues Repetiergewehr für die deutsche Infanterie, die Schauspielerin am Wiener Burtheater Charlotte Wolter, das 50jährige Thronjubiläum von Königin Victoria von England, den Brand der Opéra Comique in Paris im Mai 1887 usw. - Papierbedingt bes. im Rand gebräunt und tls. etw. brüchig. Vereinzelt etw. stockfleckig. Buchblock leicht gelockert. Name auf vord. flieg. Vors. verso. Kapitale berieben. Ecken leicht beschabt. Orts- und Landeskunde, Geschichte, Genealogie, Politik, Zeitgeschichte, Kultur, Theater, Landschaft, Bevölkerung, Brauchtum, Kunst, Architektur, Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz, Elsass, Südtirol, England, Frankreich, Italien, Zeitschrift vor 1900 Bücher Deutsch
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Lenau, Nikolaus (1802-1850):
Gedichte.
8°. Tit., 3 Bll. Inhaltsverz., 367 SS. Olivgrün Orig.-Lwd. mit farb. Deckelillustr. und ornament. Rverg., rot Farbschnitt. Papierbedingt leicht gebräunt. Sonst innen sauber und ungelesen. Kopfschnitt min. angestaubt. Fußschnitt schwach feuchtfleckig, Vorderdeckel im Rand leicht stockfleckig. SW: Literatur 19. Jahrhundert, Lyrik, Ausgabe vor 1900 Bücher Deutsch
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Bürger, Gottfried August (1747-1794):
Sämmtliche Gedichte.
8°. 3 Bll., LXXXII, 538 SS. mit 5 Textabb. Orig.-Mittelbraun Orig.-Hldr. mit blindgepr. Decken und reich. Rverg., marmor. Schnitt. Deutsche National-Litteratur. Historisch-Kritische Ausgabe, hrsg. von Joseph Kürschner, Bd. 78. - Papierbedingt minimal gebräunt. Einbd. minimal berieben. Rücken ganz leicht fleckig und verblasst. Insges. schönes, weitgehend unbenutztes Exemplar. SW: Literatur 18. Jahrhundert, Empfindsamkeit, Rokoko, Aufklärung, kommentierte Werkausgabe, vor 1900 Bücher Deutsch
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Dostojewskij (Schreibweise auf Vorderdeckel abweich.: Dostojewsky), Fjodor (1821-1881):
Reisebilder. (Titel auf Vorderdeckel abweich.: Reisegeschichten). Erste deutsche Übertragung von Alexander Eliasberg.
Kl.-8°. 43 (1) SS. Orig.-Pp. mit farb. Deckelillustr. ('K'). Kleine Roland-Bücher, Bd. 18. - "Von Dostojewskij veröffentlicht 1874 in dem zu Gunsten der hungernden Bauern des Gouvernements Ssamara herausgegebenen Sammelbuche "Die Kollekte" (S.4). - Papierbedingt leicht gebräunt. Einbd. leicht gebräunt tls. etw. fleckig und an den Innenkanten stockfleckig. Unt. Kapital leicht bestoßen. SW: Literatur 19. Jahrhundert, Russland, Erzählprosa, Übersetzung, Ausgabe vor 1933 Bücher Deutsch
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George-Kreis. - Andrian, Leopold (1875-1951). - Perl, Walter H. (Hrsg. und Einleit.):
Leopold Andrian und die Blätter für die Kunst.
8°. 136 SS., 2 Bll. mit mont. Portr. und 2 gefalt. Faks. Orig.-Pp. Killy Bd. 1, S. 179. - Erste Ausgabe. - Eines v. 600 Expln. - Enthält den Briefwechsel Andrians mit Stefan George und Carl August Klein; Briefe von Alfred Schuler und Melchior Lechter an Leopold Andrian; Andrians Gedichte für die "Blätter für die Kunst" aus der Zeit von 1893-1894, darunter auch nicht gedruckte; Gedichte von Stefan George, Hofmannsthal und und Alfred Schuler, die Andrian gewidmet wurden und Auszüge aus unveröffentlichten Briefen Andrians an Hofmannsthal 1893-1896, aus dessen Tagebüchern 1893-1894 und aus dem Briefwechsel zwischen George und Hofmannsthal (1896-1904, die sich auf Andrians Verhältnis zu George und die "Blätter für die Kunst" beziehen (aus Georges Nachlass hrsg. von Robert Boehringer). - Vors. minimal gebräunt. Einbd. etw. fleckig. SW: Literatur 19./20. Jahrhundert, Lyrik, Prosa, Bibliophilie, Literaturzeitschriften, Österreich, K u.. k. Monarchie, Fin de Siècle, Symbolismus, Ästhetizismus, George-Kreis, vor 1914, Sekundärliteratur, Lebenszeugnisse, Briefe, nach 1945 Bücher Deutsch
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RABAUT Jean.
Féministes à la Belle époque.
Paris, Editions France-Empire, Collection "Si 1900 m'était conté..", 1985. In-8, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 234 pp. Planches hors-texte.
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FOURISCOT Mick.
Marie la Dentellière.
Paris, Editions France-Empire, Collection "Si 1900 m'était conté..", 1987. In-8, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 232 pp. Planches hors-texte. Sur les hauts lieux de la dentelle. Envoi autographe de l'auteur.
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HARRIS P.
Edinburgh since 1900. [Ninety Years of Photographs].
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and very numerous monochrome photographs (a number full-page) in the text; original photographic wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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NATIONAL BOOK LEAGUE
The Italian Book 1465-1900. Catalogue of an Exhibition held at the National Book League and the Italian Institute January to March 1953. Organizer J. Irving Davis.
8vo., First Edition; original pictorial wrappers, covers a little dusty, backstrip lightly frayed at head else a very good, clean copy. A major exhibition; the catalogue lists 364 exhibits.
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Baneat, Paul
Le Mobilier Breton
This is a very good hardcover portfolio with text booklet and 40 (complete) loose photographic plates. Very clean inside and out. But small handstamp of previous owner unobtrusively on front cover, title-page, and a few plate margins. String ties for closing portfolio, still present and in good condition. Text in French. 10 page text + list of plates. 40 black & white plates. Includes case furniture, beds, tables, benches, etc. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Virey, Jean
Les Eglises Romanes de l'ancien Diocèse de Mâcon. Cluny et sa Région
This is a very good hardcover copy recently released from a small private non-lending art library. Very clean inside and out. Bound in dark green cloth, with the spine titled and ruled in gilt. There are three marks from the previous owner: a perforation stamp on the title-page, a number on the spine, and a small blacked out number on the first page of the preface. Text in French. Illustrated in black & white with photographs, plans, elevations, details, etc. Fold-out map. 10 1/2" high X 8" wide, 470 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Ex-Library
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Ramsey, Stanley C.and J.D.M.Harvey
Small Houses of the Late Georgian Period 1750 - 1820
This is a very good hardcover set of the two volumes bound in gray blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt. They are both very clean inside and out. One volume belonged to the R.H. Macy Company and has a number of marks including blindstamps to a number of plates, a sign-out card on the rear endpaper, and a small paper label at the base of the spine. The other volume has a ghost of a circle on the front cover. Volume 1 is devoted to exteriors and volume 2 covers interiors and details. 200 black & white plates (100 per volume), both photographs and some measured drawings in volume 2. Volume 1 published in 1923. Volume 2 in 1924. 13" high X 8 1/2" wide, 16 & 19 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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American Art Galleries
Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, Portraits and Glass 1929
This is a very good copy of the original catalog for the 1929 Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition, which has been bound in dark gray cloth, with red and gilt title label on the spine. The original green and gilt printed catalog cover bound in. Completely clean outside. Inside covers generally clean, but a few marks to front cover lower left, and one page with old tape repairs. This repaired page has a plate on each side (no.570-71), and the repairs are on either side of the photograph just touching its' border. A few pages have very faint tan streaks on them, possibly from the binding process. Also a few abrasions to texts. Otherwise very clean and fresh. Preface. Short texts introduce the sections. Texts by George S. McKearin, Andrew Varick Stout, Louis Guerineau Meyers and E.T.H. 926 works in the exhibition. All reproduced in black & white photographs. This historic exhibition was held at the American Art Galleries in New York from September 25th to October 9, 1929. 10 1/2" high X 7 1/2" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Cortes, Juan Antonio
Catalogo General de la Exposicion de Arte Retrospectivo
This is a very good hardcover copy in pale green cloth boards with the title in gilt on the spine. A few faint marks to the boards, otherwise very clean outside. Inside generally very clean. The thin tan and blue-gray patterned plaid endpapers are free of marks. The text is clean, the plates have some foxing. Text in Spanish. Text by Juan Antonio Cortes, Domingo Hergueta, Luciano Huidobro and Matias Martinez Burgos. 46 full-page black & white plates. Bibliography. This is a photographic record of the antiquities, paintings, textiles, decorative arts and illustrated manuscripts of the Cathedral of Burgos. 13" high X 9 1/2" wide, 134 text pages + plates. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Wallace, Philip B.
Colonial Churches and Meeting Houses. Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket is complete. just a little toned around the edges, also the inside flap is price-clipped. Very clean inside and out, just a short neat previous owner name on the dark blue front endpaper. Probably the best survey of colonial churches in the mid-Atlantic states. With black & white photographs and measured drawings on almost every page. Brief introduction by Horace Wells Sellers. 13" high X 10" wide, 291 pages. A beautiful copy in the scarce dust jacket. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hargrave, Catherine Perry
A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming
This is a very good hardcover copy of the first edition in red cloth with title printed in gilt on the spine. Very clean inside and out. Back hinge repaired, bump to top corner of text block, small moisture stain to top edge of text block. The standard work on the subject with extensive bibliographical listings, and hundreds of color plates (with captions printed on tissue guards) and black & white illustrations of playing cards. Illustrates the history of playing cards beginning with the earliest cards ever found, which come from Provence, France, and date to around 1440. Folio, 12" high X 9" wide, 468 pages. Foreign postage will be extra for this large heavy book. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hughes, J. Quentin
Le Fabbriche e i Disegni di Andrea Palladio, Raccolti ed Illustrati da Ottavio Bertotti Scamozzi
This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. With an introduction by J. Quentin Hughes. Text in English, Italian, German and French. Andrea Palladio's four books are here reprinted from the Vicenza 1796 edition. Illustrated in black & white. 10" high X 8" wide, 128, 76, 60 & 80 pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Hessling, Egon and Waldemar
Le mobilier du Premier Empire
This is a very good hardcover portfolio with 60 photographic plates (complete). Generally very clean inside, but some small stains to margins of text and a few plates. Light soil and toning to the portfolio boards. Introduction and list of plates with descriptions only in French. Captions to the plates in English, French and German. Portfolio ties fine. 15" high X 12" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Hessling, Egon and Waldemar
Louis XIV Mobel des Louvre und des Musee des Arts Decoratifs
This is a very good hardcover portfolio with 40 photographic plates (complete). Completely clean inside, but for a small handstamp of a previous owner (furniture designer), on the title page. Outside boards are toned, with some staining and writing on the back. Text in German. Introduction and list of plates with descriptive entries in German. Introduction also illustrated with small photographs of the furniture and technical drawings (plans, elevations, profiles, etc.). 15" high X 12" wide. Portfolio ties fine. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Ivanoff, Nicola
Palladio
This is a very good hardcover copy with very little wear. No dust jacket but front panel from jacket laid in. Very clean inside and out. Text in Italian. 24 color plates + 102 black & white illustrations. 10" high X 7" wide, 171 pages + plates and illustrations. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Vinh, Tran Dai et al.
The Celebrated Pagodas of Hue
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with wear at the spine tips. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English, French and Vietnamese. Illustrated with many photographs mostly in color, with some black & white. Red silk pagemark present. 11" high X 8" wide, 341 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Geist, Johann Friedrich
Passagen, ein Bautyp des 19. Jahrhunderts
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. (Light soft crease to first few pages). Text in German. This is the 3rd revised and enlarged edition of Geist's classic work on arcades. 265 black & white illustrations. 10" high X 8" wide, 560 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Kask, Tonis
Symmetrie Und Regelmassigkeit. Franzosiche Architektur im Grand Siecle
This is an about very good softcover copy with some wear. Very clean outside. Completely clean inside. Lower right corner bumped. Text in German. 66 black & white illustrations. Bibliography. This is number 1 in the publisher's series 'Studien aus dem Institut fur Geschichte und Theorie der Architektur'. 10" high X 6" wide, 157 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Muel,Francis
Orfèvrerie Nantaise. Dictionnaire des Poinçons de l'orfèvrerie Française
This is a very good hardcover copy in dark red faux leather, stamped in gilt, in a very good dust jacket and glassine wrapper. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Catalogue of 291 silver objects. All illustrated in black & white with photographs + 4 full-page color plates. Many pages of maker marks reproduced with small black & white photographs, and descriptions. 11" high X 8" wide, 395 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Gründler Johannes et al.
Matthias Corvinus und die Renaissance in Ungarn 1458-1541
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Spine is not creased. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Schallaburg from May to November of 1982. 893 works catalogued, many illustrated in black & white + 64 color plates. Maps. Essays by a dozen scholars. 10" high X 8" wide, 768 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed and shipped with tracking.
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Sotheby's
Catalogue of Highly Important English Historical Medals Mainly from the Seventeenth Century
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's London on May 25, 1977. The sale included material from the collections of Greta S. Heckett. 248 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in black & white photographs. Price estimates sheet included, but no prices realized. 10" high X 7" wide.
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David Rago
Craftsman Auction Weekend March 11, 2007
This is a very good softcover copy with just some wear to the spine. Massive auction catalog for a sale held at David Rago Arts and Auction Center on March 11, 2007. The sale featured the furniture that Gustav Stickley designed ca. 1901 for the Vancroft Estate, owned by Joseph B. Vandergrift in the hills of West Virginia. 35 lots of Stickley furniture from this estate. Vintage black & white photographs of Vancroft interiors. 1154 lots in the complete sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 328 pages.
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Maragall, Pasqual
Els Vitralls Cloisonne de Barcelona
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Two previous ownership marks on the inside front cover and title-page, otherwise completely clean throughout. One of the marks is a small bookplate of a well known American stained glass craftsman, the other mark is a small neat handstamp from the American Craft Information Center. Text in Catalan, Spanish, French, German and English. Illustrated in color throughout with 20 color photographs of art nouveau window designs executed in cloisonne (enamel) by Francisco Vidal, a master craftsman of this difficult and demanding technique. Also 22 black & white photographs of other decorative arts objects using this technique of cloisonne. Also 17 color photographs showing craftsmen appling the enamel to a copper lamp. 11" high X 8" wide, about 70 pages.
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Cohn, Leonie
BELSIZE PARK: A Living Suburb
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside, covers clean, faintly toned. This catalog was prepared by the Belsize Park Conservation Area, (no date but ca. 1986) for an exhibition. The idea for the exhibition was to examine the neighborhood, 'Belsize Park' and try to resolve some of the questions about preservation versus new construction. Belsize Park was Arthur Rackham's last residence. Alfred Stevens lived there, also Agatha Christie. A number of well known architects have designed buildings there, for example C.F. Voysey and Wells Coates. It was also home to a number of modern architects: James Stirling, Norman Foster, Robin Spence and Richard Rogers among others. Essays by Leon Krier, Andrew Saint, John Summerson, Jack Pritchard, Robin Spence, Gwen Barnard, Christopher Wade, Lady Read, and Roy Allen. Illustrated in black & white with many photographs (some 19th century) of Belsize Park architecture. 8" square, 63 pages.
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Gourley, Hugh J.
The New England Silversmith
This is a good softcover reference copy with some wear. Cocked. Covers clean. Inside generally clean, but small stains to page-edges of the foreword and several neat handwritten notations, perhaps corrections to the exhibition checklist. Checklist with 327 works listed. Many illustrated in black & white photographs. Introduction by Hugh J. Gourley III. 8" high X 7" wide.
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Le Nihon Keizan Shimbun
Exposition Emile Galle
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Very clean inside and out, just a small tan stain to the edges of about 20 pages (not affecting text or illustrations). Text in Japanese, with captions and some information on individual pieces in the exhibition in English. This catalog was prepared to accompany the travelling exhibition in Japan. The exhibition was co-ordinated by Shinya Nishizawa, Tsuneo Yoshimizu and Toshio Yoshida with the help of Yvonne Brunhammer. Essays for the catalog by Francois Mathey, Brunhammer, Shinya Nishizawa, and Tsuneo Yoshimizu. Chronology. Bibliography. Exhibition history. 100 works in the exhibition checklist. 10" high X 7" wide, 207 text pages + 32 color plates + 100 black & white illustrations.
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Sotheby's
Collection de Ceramiques francaises, Verreries et Documentations Provenant de la Villa Clara Schumann a Francfort.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's Paris on December 16, 2005. Sale code: PF5025 "CLARA". The sale consisted of the Clara Schumann Collection of modern French ceramics and glass. This is probably the finest collection ever assembled privately. Encyclopedic in its range: virtually every interesting French designer in the modern period included. Text in French and English. Essays on all the major designers. 523 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. An essential reference for modern French ceramics. 11" high X 8" wide, 300 pages.
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Soule, Winsor and Ralph Adams Cram
Spanish Farm Houses and Minor Public Buildings
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original dark red cloth with a gilt emblem on the front cover and title to the spine. Spine sunned. Completely clean inside and out. Introduction by Ralph Adams Cram. 98 black & white photographs. 11" high X 8" wide, iv, + 98 plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Tracy, Berry
Classical America 1815-1845: An Exhibition at the Newark Museum
This is a very good hardcover copy with just a little light soil to the covers. Very clean inside. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Newark Museum in the summer of 1963. The exhibition was curated by Tracy, Berry and William Gerdts. 295 works in the exhibition. Most illustratrated in black & white. Exhibition checklist. Bibliography. 10" high X 8" wide, 212 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Rubi, Christian
Peinture Paysanne. Mobilier Peint Du Pays Bernois
This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear in a thin yellowed glassine wrap. Spine not creased. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Illustrated in color with 32 plates + 22 black & white figures in the text. This furniture was created in Berne, Switzerland from about the late 17th century to the mid 19th century. All of the pieces are painted with folk style paintings of flowers and plants. 10" high X 7" wide, 32 text pages + plates.
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Holz, Christoph
Der Civil Ingenieur Franz Jakob Kreuter
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. This is the first comprehensive monograph on the 19th century German architect engineer Franz Jakob Kreuter (1813-1889). It catalogs over 500 drawings from his work. 250 color illustrations. Bibliography. Full title is 'Der Civil Ingenieur Franz Jakob Kreuter Tradition und Moderne 1813-1889'. 9" high X 7" wide, 480 pages.
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Cornette de Saint Cyr
Royal Monceau Interiors
This is a near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out, no marks to lots or illustrations. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at Cornette de Saint Cyr on June, 19 through 22, 2008. The sale consisted of furnishings from the famous Paris hotel, the Hotel Royal Monceau. Text in English and French. 2360 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in color. Also vintage black & white photographs of the hotel during its' heyday. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. 11" high X 8" wide, 260 pages.
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Nath, P.
Colour Decoration in Mughal Architecture
This is a very good hardcover copy with light wear. Very clean inside and out. No dust jacket. Two small bookplates from private groups that previously owned the book on the inside front cover. Illustrated in color and black & white. Glossary. 11" high X 8" wide, 82 pages.
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