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1993Best.-Nr. 203643MA: MIT Press 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Second edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. MIT Press hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 335260Boston: Little Brown 1981. hardcover. very good/very good. Some b/w photos. 244 pages. 8vo green cloth-backed boards foot lightly stained ownership signature on flyleaf d.w. edge worn with a chipped foot. Boston: Little Brown 1981. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Little Brown unknown books
1963Best.-Nr. 56852NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1963. First Edition second printing. Signed presentation from Partridge on two front pages: "For the Fields children Mike John and Susie with our best wishes. Ben Partridge." The also signed by Cheney: "and Cora Cheney." On the opposite page Partidge put the information to his asterisk: ":children of the best up-hill down-hill taxi driver on Yang Ming Shan!" The Fields children's father was Capt. Leonard Field who served in the military on Taiwan with Partridge. Uncommon to find signed copies of this title. 8vo. pictorial boards; 111 pages. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. Very Good minor wear covers; contents clean & tight little bumping top corner text. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. 335590Boston: Little Brown 1985. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Some b/w illustrations. 383 pages. 8vo grey cloth-backed boards pictorial d.w. spine sunned. Boston: Little Brown 1985. First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Little Brown unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 208800New York: Hobbs Dorman 1967. Hardcover. VG-. Price clipped toning to jacket spine light wear around the edges and rubbing. Twelvemo. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth with green illustrated jacket. 134 pages illustrations 19 cm. Hobbs, Dorman hardcover books
2010Best.-Nr. 202819Riehen / Basel Switzerland: Beyeler Museum 2010. Softcover. VG. Color illustrated wraps with French flaps inside both covers. 7 8-186 pp. profusely illustrated with both bw and color images. American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960-1988 quickly became one of art history's most luminescent personalities; his friendships with Andy Warhol Keith Haring and Madonna as well as his tragic death at the age of twenty-seven are the stuff of legend. This retrospective publication traces the artist's unique career and pinpoints his important position in art history. Basquiat's works are marked by the kind of intensity and energy that also determined the course of his brief life. In just eight years--comparable to the career of Egon Schiele--Basquiat not only managed to create an extensive oeuvre but also to establish new figurative and expressive elements alongside Conceptual and Minimal Art. At the age of twenty-one he became the youngest artist ever to be invited to the Documenta while his work also anticipated that of Germany's Junge Wilde movement and the art of the nineties. Beyeler Museum paperback books
2006Best.-Nr. 102963London: Partridge Fine Art Ltd 2006. Softbound. VG. Green paper gilt embossed wraps. 95 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of 85 stunning items. The annotated and illustrated catalogue addresses each one. An instant reference work on the subject matter. Nice! Partridge Fine Art Ltd paperback books
1895Best.-Nr. 143535Boston: Roberts Brothers 1895. Second. Hardcover. VG- interior but with sunning to spine and a small red stain to back cover. Spring green cloth over boards; gilt lettering and design. TEG. 192 pp. with no illustrations. Inscribed by Partridge on FEP. Contents include The True Education and the False; An American School of Sculpture; The Outlook for Sculpture in America; Manhood in Art; The Relation of the Drama to Education; and Goethe as a Dramatist. Partridge was a friend of both Rodin and Bouguereau having been born in Paris. Roberts Brothers hardcover books
1906Best.-Nr. 143536New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company 1906. Hardcover. VG- interior/very solid covers but with a small red stain on edge of front cover fruit punch and scuffing to back cover. Cream cloth over boards; Art Nouveau decoration and black lettering. 62 pp. with small bw illustrations. Inscribed by the author to Mrs. Baker. Illustrations by Victor Perard. Charming story of a sculptor and his pupil in Tsarist Russia/Siberia. Funk & Wagnalls Company hardcover books
1900Best.-Nr. 143584New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1900. Hardcover. VG- Cover and hinges are good with only slight soiling to cover pages are crisp and clean . except where two newspaper clippings have been variously tucked over the years and have darkened parts of pages; the clippings are included; WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ARTIST-AUTHOR on faux tp. Green cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover gilt top edges 213 pp. plus ads 2 BW plates. A novel written by American sculptor William Ordway Partridge 1861-1930 who also signed this copy. The action surrounds an artist's studio. Two plates rendered by A.lbert Beck Wenzell 1864-1917 supplement the text. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 119575London: Partridge Fine Arts PLC 1999. Softcover. VG- Some light scratching to wraps. Mulberry-colored illus. wraps; 80 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color photos. Contains forty-eight items of fine furniture and decorative pieces with extensive annotations including a Chinese padouk wood dining table circa 1780 a Louis XV ormolu-mounted commode applied with black lacquer and stamped by Pierre Roussel an early nineteenth-century French ormolu-mounted casket applied with black eighteenth-century Japanese lacquer a George II carved giltwood mirror a Queen Anne green lacquer bureau cabinet and much more. Partridge Fine Arts PLC paperback books
1997Best.-Nr. 117353New York: Abrams 1997. Hardbound. VG-/VG- light wear to book and dust jacket. Blue cloth with gold lettering and decoration; blue pictorial dj with black lettering; 207 pp. and 154 illustrations 150 in color;. This is the first single-volume work on Michelangelo's masterpiece published as a companion work to Abrams's The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration. This volume was published after the restoration of The Last Judgment when its beautiful colors were realized shown here in many full and detailed images. Abrams hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 110952London: Partridge Fine Arts PLC 1993. Softcover. VG As new. Pictorial stapled wraps. 48 pp. Numerous high quality color and bw illustrations. Includes pieces from between the mid-1500s and late 1800's including soup tureens jugs beakers sauce boats teapots and more; Extensive annotations. Partridge Fine Arts PLC paperback books
1992Best.-Nr. 205501992. Softcover. VG. Pictorial wraps. 48 pp. Numerous high quality color and bw illustrations. The silver items in this catalogue are accompanied by descriptive and scholarly text. they are arranged in chronological order. paperback books
2008Best.-Nr. 108813London: Partridge Fine Art Ltd 2008. Softcover. VG. Black glossy pictorial folded paper; 8 panels; Cut in the shape of the Chicheley mirrors; 4 color 3 bw photos. Set of four George I mirrors by "Mr. Odell"; A rare complete set of four mirrors; Brochure includes an essay about the mirrors and Chicheley house; Very attractive. Partridge Fine Art Ltd paperback books
1914Best.-Nr. 6870NY: John Lane Company 1914. Softcover. VG wear to spine. Wraps. xii 67 pp. 67 bw plates. Contains a brief biographical essay on the artist followed by a categorized listing of 138 works by the sculptor. This is followed by the presentation of the illustrations contained on 67 single-sided sheets. From a limited edition estimated to be more than 500 copies. Quite nice. John Lane Company paperback books
1973Best.-Nr. 344683Berkeley: Berkeley Public Library 1973. Pamphlet. 53p. wraps slightly faded otherwise in good condition mimeographed on one side only. Berkeley Public Library unknown books
1946Best.-Nr. 315201New York: Whittlesey House 1946. hardcover. very good-. Profusely illustrated with old b/w reproductions. 184 pages. Slim 4to pictorial cloth edgeworn and with contemporary gift inscription on front endpaper; inner hinge cracked but solid. New York: Whittlesey House/McGraw-Hill 1946. Whittlesey House unknown books
1838Best.-Nr. 266969New Orleans 1838. unbound. 3 pages front and back each measuring 10 x 8 inches New Orleans February 1 1838. Written by Calvin Keith agent for Almina Partridge mother of United States Generals Samuel Partridge and John Milton Partridge. Almina is attempting to find out what real estate holdings her late husband has in New Orleans and Smith informs her in small part: ".I found myself in a rather awkward predicament. The Judge informed me the agent he had made the appointment Mr. Parker had admitted in Court that he had been in the State Prison for passing counterfeit money and informed me he could not now be removed without showing his present incapacity to manage her property. This information could only be obtained by depositions from the place where he resides.The last agent has not obtained any of the funds & I have much confidence in believing that his bail will not permit him to remove the funds and certainly not without securing him. On the whole I consider it rather a bad business & wish myself fairly out of it." Usual folds with no weaknesses; extensive pencil underlining on the second page; small chip on the right edge of the third page with slight loss of text. Good condition. unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 242509Boston: Little Brown 1983. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Illustrated in black & white. 308pp. 8vo cloth-backed boards slightly rubbed d.w. Boston: Little Brown 1983. First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Little Brown unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. 221336Boston: Little Brown 1987. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Photo illustrations. Square 4to cloth d.w. Boson: Little Brown 1987. First American Edition. Little Brown unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 222167Boston: Little Brown 1983. f. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. 308pp. 8vo cloth-backed boards d.w.; small dampstain to tail of spine. Boston: Little Brown 1983. First American edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Little Brown unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. 213467Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 1994. paperback. very good. LangeDorothy. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs. 168pp. 4to pictorial wrappers; light bumping of corners. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 1994. Smithsonian Institution Press unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 125865London 1969. paperback. Frontis. plus Illus. 100pp. thin 8vo printed wrappers. London 1969. Very good. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 57065N.Y. 1939. unknown books
