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1991rif. 20276San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery and Bedford Arts 1991. Hardcover. VG-/VG- light foxing to text block pages are otherwise clean. Rust cloth with gilt lettering; cream dust jacket with bw illustration red and black lettering 105 pp. 41 bw plates. "That the camera can give uncanny life to inanimate objects is something recognized and explored by photographers since the invention of the medium more than 150 years ago. Through forty-one photographs of sculpture The Kiss of Apollo examines aspects of the photographer's enlivening gaze and the ways in which new meaning can be created when one artist observes the work of another. The history of "photography's love affair with sculpture" and a study of the ways in which new meaning can be created when one artist observes the work of another. Photographers include Atget Eakins Evans Frank Groover Sheeler Sommer and Warhol among others in this handsomely designed publication." - dust jacket. Fraenkel Gallery and Bedford Arts hardcover books
1982rif. 153856Los Angeles: UCLA 1982. Softcover. Very clean tight interior but with light general wear to covers and a small wrinkle to top right corner of front cover and pages. Silver-grey stapled wraps with color image and blue lettering. 35 pp. with bw frontis and 38 bw illustrations including 1 map. Catalogue from the exhibition of December 1982 to February 1983 at the Museum of Cultural History Gallery UCLA. The catalogue is No. 18 in the Monograph Series. Includes a bw map of the Papuan Gulf region of New Guinea an introductory essay text on The Elema Socio-Economic System essay on The Hevehe Cycle a summary and notes and a bibliography. Includes some fabulous masks! UCLA paperback books
1984rif. 21026South Hadley Massachusetts: Mount Holyoke College Art Museum 1984. Softcover. VG. One copy has art museum library sticker on front cover. One copy has some wear to cover/spine. Red and illustrated wraps. 56 pp. 75 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984 exhibition of African art. Includes a map of Africa and a glossary of African names and terms. The exhibition checklist cites 158 pieces and about half are pictured here. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum paperback books
1968rif. 9543Cambridge Mass: Harvard University 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on the mylar jacket at the base of the spine. Stamp on front pasted end page. Stamp on back free end page. Sticker and due date card on back pasted end page. Green cloth. 279 pp. 400 bw plates many full page. Catalogue of 79 works in the exhibition with full page black & white illustrations; Checklist of 321 monotypes illustrated & described. Harvard University hardcover books
1994rif. 30619Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum 1994. Softcover. VG- exlibrary with small sticker to cover at head light wear to cover edges. Purple ill. wraps. 64 pp. 16 bw plates numerous bw ills. Exhibition held September 23 to December 18 1994; three additional venues/times. University of New Mexico Art Museum paperback books
1990rif. 5112New York: Berry-Hill Galleries 1990. Softcover. VG. Colored wraps. 32 pp. 11 bw 14 color plates. Catalogue from the exhibition of Oct. to Nov. 1990 the first exhibition in NYC by this artist in 10 years. Essay on the artist by Eugenia Parry Janis. Catalogue lists 26 works. Biography Selected solo exhibitions selected group exhibitions. Berry-Hill Galleries paperback books
1987rif. 326226Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago 1987. First. paperback. very good. Gustave Le Gray. 184 pages Oblong 4to photographic wrappers lower corner sligthly crushed effecting pages. Chicago: Art Institute. 1987. First Edition. Very good. Art Institute of Chicago unknown books
2000rif. 326653Zurich: Scalo 2000. hardcover. near fine. Photographic illustrations. 319 pages. 8vo pictorial red boards. Zurich: Scalo 2000. First Scalo edition. Near fine. Scalo unknown books
1983rif. 315340Princeton: Princeton University Press 1983. hardcover. fine/near fine. Black & white photographic illustrations throughout. 284 pages. Square 4to cream cloth d.w. slightly edgeworn. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1983. Author's inked gift inscription and autograph on half-title page. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Princeton University Press unknown books
1997rif. 261586Santa Fe: Arena 1997. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Adam Fuss. Profusely illustrated in color and in black and white. tall 4to pictorial white boards d.w. Santa Fe: Arena Editions 1997. First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by the artist in multi-colored pencil. Arena unknown books
1991rif. 210382San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery 1991. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Sepia & black & white photo illustrations. 105pp. Square 4to cloth dust wrapper; d.w. price cut & lightly rubbed. San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery 1991. A fine copy. Fraenkel Gallery unknown books
rif. 76365hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w. N.Y.: Norton 1975. unknown books
1798rif. 45354London: Printed for Mr. Hodges Pall Mall and sold by C. Mason 1798. Second edition but the first printed leaves with new preliminary matter. 8vo pp. iii-xi i 281 1. AEG bound in full 19th century polished calf couple of minor spots but a very nice copy. Rare. Although well represented in ESTC not listed in ABPC nor offered on the Internet. Eugenia Stanhope 1730-86 is best remembered for her publication of Lord Chesterfield's letters to his sonsee above. The letters were supposed to be private and Eugenia was attacked for being greedy and immoral. The present work "partly endorses partly rebuts Chesterfield. It argues that husbands are ordained superior that wives should be financially dependent and the world conformed to. Blain. She no longer defends extra maritial sex but does call for freedom of marriage choice. Printed for Mr. Hodges, Pall Mall, and sold by C. Mason unknown books
1978rif. 437933Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 224pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with short tears on edges. "The personal story of finding the island and writing the St. Simons trilogy of novels. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1975rif. 350914New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 361pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Near fine in an about near fine price-clipped dust jacket with fading and edgewear. W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books
1980rif. 119915New York NY: The Metropolitian Museum of Art 1980. stiff paper wrappers. Toulouse-Latrec Henri. folio. stiff paper wrappers. iv 17 5 pages. A Medaenas Monograph on the Arts. Sixteen color plates including foldouts. Spots on front wrapper. The Metropolitian Museum of Art unknown books
1969rif. 614342Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing. Edges modestly rubbed near fine lacking the dust jacket. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1994rif. 184632Baltimore: DuForcelf Black Classic Press 1994. Paperback. 188p. remainder marks to bottom edge of textblock else very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Baltimore writer and educator. DuForcelf Black Classic Press paperback books
2014rif. 1402112Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Limited 2014. Hardcover. Large Octavo xv 261 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black with white and gilt lettering. Exterior has extreme light wear including minor edge wear. Boards have very extremely light wear with mild tilt to the spine. Text block has very slight wear. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L ND-L. 1402112. FP New Rockville Stock. Ashgate Publishing Limited hardcover books
2006rif. 41856Santa Fe NM: Twin Palms 2006. Limited First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. 1/1000. Folio 14 1/4 x 11 1/2". Unpaginated. 88pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth with blind-stamped lettering to spine. Decorative endpapers. Title page signed by both Robert Stivers and Eugenia Parry. In "Sanctum" Robert Stivers "takes us into alcoholic twilight. Shuddering exiles in watery purgatory the human figures as well as forests clouds plants works of art and even architecture seem never actually to have existed. Each photograph visualizes the anguished lament of the current that runs through him. All of this mirrors his dream books and journals where the trials of actual experience and his mind's nocturnal dream machinery are indistinguishable. Stivers' pictures are figments of his material philosophy of escape." From the Publishers. Sporadic faint scratches to dust-jacket. Pages slightly age-toned along edges. DJ in overall good binding and interior in very good condition. Twin Palms hardcover books
1984rif. 601581Denver Colorado: The Denver Center for the Performing Arts 1984. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Spine and upper joint heavily sunned to brown thus very good in wrappers. Briefly Inscribed on the dedication page to Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes. Someone presumably Seldes has also made a brief inked note on the half-title. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts unknown books
1993rif. 163171Garden City NY: Doubleday 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. First edition. Very good in fine dust jacket. Corners bent. Pages clean. Green cover with gold gilt design. Dustwrapper solid condition. Doubleday hardcover books
1953rif. 167051Chicago: Moody Press 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 2nd revised. Illustrated by Price Eugenia and Faith Coxe Bailey. Very good in an about Very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has wear at spine ends rubbing former owner's name stamp on front free endpaper. Moody Press hardcover books
1991rif. 711342NY: Simon & Schuster. 1991. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Simon & Schuster paperback books
1980rif. 711343NY: Viking Press. 1980. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Viking Press hardcover books