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1976réf. 155839New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1976. Vintage poster for the 1976 travelling exhibition organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art which ran from November 17 1976 through September 30 1979 in seven US cities. 25 x 38 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
1974réf. 173353Los Angeles: Saint Mary's College 1974. Vintage catalog for an exhibition held from December 28 1974 through January 31 1975 at St. Mary's College Art Gallery. Portfolio style catalog each side holding eight black-and-white art reproductions. Portfolio Very Good plus lightly toned contents Near Fine. Saint Mary's College unknown
1991réf. 173352Lincoln MA: DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park 1991. Three vintage catalogs for exhibitions held at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park in Lincoln Massachusetts dating from 1989 1990 and 1991 respectively. Each catalog comprised of a paper portfolio containing a fold-out pamphlet with ten individual sheets focusing on individual artists. Generally Very Good plus to Near Fine extremities lightly rubbed. DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park unknown books
1991réf. 171566New York: Sidney Janis Gallery 1991. Vintage catalog for the landmark 1991 exhibition held at Sidney Janis from November 7 through December 21 1991. Illustrated in black-and-white. "Conceptual Abstraction" was revisited in 2012 at the Hunter College Art Galleries through a retrospective exhibition. Near Fine in saddle-stapled wrappers. Sidney Janis Gallery unknown books
1974réf. 173353Los Angeles: Saint Mary's College 1974. Vintage catalog for an exhibition held from December 28 1974 through January 31 1975 at St. Mary's College Art Gallery. Portfolio style catalog each side holding eight black-and-white art reproductions. Portfolio Very Good plus lightly toned contents Near Fine. Saint Mary's College unknown books
1990réf. 173355Long Beach CA: Long Beach Museum of Art 1990. Vintage catalog for an exhibition held from January 21 through March 4 1990 at the Long Beach Museum of Art. Near Fine in saddle-stapled wrappers. Long Beach Museum of Art unknown books
1976réf. 155839New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1976. Vintage poster for the 1976 travelling exhibition organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art which ran from November 17 1976 through September 30 1979 in seven US cities. 25 x 38 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown books
1939réf. 61014San Francisco: Printed by Carlisle 1939. 4to. 4 pp unpaginated. Photo-illustrated in sepia throughout w/ map. Self-printed photo-illustrated softcovers wraparound cover art of the GGIE fold creases as issued very minor shelfwear slight rubbing still VG bright copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this uncommon promotional brochure to Treasure Island and the forthcoming Art Deco marvels of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Of particular interest are the photos showing the Exposition under construction as well as aerial shot of the entire Bay connected with the newly completed bridges. Worldcat locates 4 copies CSU Fresno Bancroft WI Hist. Soc. Lib. Wolfsonian. Printed by Carlisle, paperback
1938réf. 60962San Francisco CA: Golden Gate International Exposition Ticket Sales Headquarters 1938. Two pies. 1st - Small 4to. 5.5 x 7 in. 6 pp unpaginated. triptych colour-printing illustrated in yellow & blue offset glue marks on back cover; 2nd - 1 oblong 12mo. promotional ticket 3.25 x 5.5 in. printed & illustrated recto & verso in blue & gold slight shelfwear VG pair from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First editions of these promotional items intended to boost ticket sales and regular attendance at the 1939 GGIE which encouraged subscribers to buy “Sponsor’s Season Passes” and “39er Scrip Books” the year before the Fair was held in order to gain a substantial discount. They were available for early buyers at $ 20.00 and $ 5.00 respectively for each package. Although not recognized by the Bureau of International Exhibitions the GGIE organizers were hoping for a banner tourist season in 1939 for San Francisco but the onset of World War II and excessive costs resulted in over $ 4 million in losses the first year even with a court-ordered bankruptcy stay allowing the Fair to run until Sept. 1940 and 17 million visitors it still finished in the red. No copies in Worldcat. Golden Gate International Exposition, Ticket Sales Headquarters, unknown
1939réf. 60997San Francisco CA: Peace Projects Inc. 201 Sansome Street 1939. 4to. 7 x 8 in. Printed in blue in 8 double-columns folded down center as issued originally some age toning still a VG copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this exceedingly scarce original brochure for Peace Projects Inc. led by Berkeley CA Mayor Frank S. Gaines 1890-1977 was as an active proponent for maintaining America’s isolation from World War II as well as supporter of conscientious objectors and heavily involved in trying to address the plight of Japanese-Americans illegally interned by the U.S. during the War. The Exhibit featured seven murals executed by noted WPA artist Jean Swiggett 1910-1990 on glass. Worldcat locates 1 copy City College of SF. Peace Projects, Inc., 201 Sansome Street, unknown
1862réf. 61001Rochester NY: C.W. Woodward 1862. One albumen stereoview photograph sized 5.75 x 3.25 in. mounted on beige studio board sized 7 x 3.5 in. w/ photographer’s imprint and caption on the board VG exemplar from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. An unusually scarce original albumen stereoview photograph capturing the prize-winning stand of decorative art glass offered by the famed Victorian china and glass manufacturer’s W.P. & G. Phillips located on Oxford Street & New Bond Street. They catered to a well-to-do class of clients and their displays offered intricate and beautifully made designs. The Great London Exhibition of 1862 emulated the original 1851 Crystal Palace Great Exhibition featured over 28000 participating vendors and set on the present site of the Natural History Museum and Science Museum in London’s South Kensington. Woodward 1836-1894 first established himself as a photography dealer and decorative arts and glass dealer in Orange MA before locating his firm in Rochester in 1862 where continued operating under his own imprint before becoming director of the Union View Co. in 1882 producing landscapes and architectural views. C.W. Woodward, unknown
1916réf. 60887San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co. March 1 1916. 8vo. xiii 1 79 5 pp. Tipped-in photo frontisp. 32 tipped-in photo plates. Original gray publisher’s boards w/ tan printed d.j. attached & spine and on flaps as issued minor chipping head of spine minor creasing couple very minor closed tears still VG/VG- copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. Second edition of this nicely illustrated Paul Elder title celebrating the continuation of the Panama-California International Exposition held in San Diego to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal and San Diego as the first port-of-call. This Exposition was famed for its Mission Revival Style Architecture which over a decade later would inspire the architect Richard Requa. See: Paul Elder Two California Expositions 1915. Paul Elder & Co., hardcover
1980réf. 59668San Francisco CA: Hibernia Bank originally Robert Reid 1980. Oblong 4to. 12.75 x 10.5 in. 23 leaves unnumbered. w/ 1 10.25 x 26.5 in. folding four-colour facsimile on thick cream-coloured paper-stock. Publisher’s light gray softcovers Arts & Crafts lettering & decoration front cover yapp edges punch-sewn at gutter margin w/ white silk braid NF copy. Facsimile edition of this beautifully souvenir photographic record of the Exposition originally published by Robert Reid in 1915. The colour plates encompass the Palace of Fine Arts at night; the Tower of Jewels by day & night; the Avenue of Progress and the Great South Gardens. Of particular interest is the large double-page Aeroplane View birds-eye photos in which all of the pavilions were originally coloured-in by Gabriel Moulin Studios in San Francisco. Hibernia Bank, (originally Robert Reid), paperback
1913réf. 8901San Francisco 1913. First edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 11.25" x 8". Pp. 56. Profusely illustrated with full page b/w illustrations. Some scuff marks to rear cover else Near Fine. Photographic rendering of the expedition's progress through 1913. At publication 26 foreign countries and 35 States had signed up to participate. Includes photograph of then governor of Washington State M.E. Hay dedicating the state site March 22 1912 A scarce promotional from the exposition with worthpoint recording no auction sales. unknown
1915réf. 50814Paris: PLM 1915. 8vo. 11 1 pp. 8 blue-tinted photo plates 1 large folding colour map at rear. Printed softcovers yapp edges minor shelfwear slight creasing still VG copy. First edition of this scarce tourism brochure handed out at the French Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. The company before World War I was urging Edwardian travelers to travel on the P.L.M. through Dijon Lyons Saint-Etienee Le Creusot Marseille Vichy Evian Aix-les-Bains and more. In addition travelers could visit Vienna Orange Avignon Arles Nimes Savoy and many other places. PLM, paperback
1929réf. 56441Seville & Barcelona: Oliva de Villanova Impresor Casanova 169 1929. 4to. 48 pp. Illustrated & decorated title in sepia & black sepia-coloured printing throughout numerous photos throughout 1 folding map at rear. Illustrated beige softcovers cover art by Santiago Martinez yapp fore-edges minor dustsoiling shelfwear VG copy w/ former ownership markings on upper fore-edge front cover. First edition of this well-illustrated guide to the International Exposition held in Seville Spain from May 1929 to June 1930. This Exposition featured buildings designed by the famed Spanish architect Anibal Gonzalez featured a set of letters and manuscripts that had belonged to Christopher Columbus and featured replica of the ship Santa Maria complete with reenactment crew. [Oliva de Villanova, Impresor, Casanova, 169, paperback
réf. M0054Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich. Historisches Museum Bern. Kunstmuseum Luzern. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Genève. Eine Ausstellung des ägyptologischen Seminars der Universität Basel. Schweizerischer Bankverein Basel 1978. First edition. In-4 112 pages 114 plates. Original orange hardcover a fine copy. Language: German/Deutsch. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BPF. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue. unknown
réf. B257537-2Buffalo New York David Gray 1901. 96pp. 1 folding colored plan. Text illus. 4to. Orig. wraps. disbound. Buffalo, New York (David Gray), 1901. paperback
réf. B257537-2Buffalo New York David Gray 1901. 96pp. 1 folding colored plan. Text illus. 4to. Orig. wraps. disbound. Buffalo, New York (David Gray), 1901. paperback books
1995réf. 224930London : Tate Gallery 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright and clean.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 256 pages; 256 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. ""Published . for the exhibition at the Tate Gallery 12 October 1995 - 7 January 1996"" - t.p.verso. The continuing popularity of the Tudors and Stuarts owes much to the portraits that survive from their era. More than 150 works are gathered in this book selected by Karen Hearn Assistant Keeper in the British Collection at the Tate Gallery. Includes work by Holbein Eworth Peake Hilliard Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger and Cornelis Ketel. Subjects: Tudor House of - Art patronage. Stuart House of - Art patronage. Tudor House of - Portraits. Stuart House of - Portraits. London : Tate Gallery paperback
réf. nosku1982NOT AS LISTED ABOVE---This is the EDWIN DICKINSON EXHIBITION CATALOG 1976---PROVINCETOWN ART ASSOCIATION---the OVERSIZED softcover only stated Provincetown Edition from 1976. Both the cover and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips tears markings etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumLike New paperback
1949réf. 54733Bookbuilders Workshop Boston 1949. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Exhibition catalog. The Work of W.A. Dwiggins Boston: Bookbuilders Workshop 1949. 12mo edition of 350 xiv 24 1 limitation page wraps. With an introduction by the illustrator Rudolph Ruzicka an comments by Dwiggins on each work presented. Dwiggins is endearingly frank about his work. Commenting on one book: "It was difficult to organize and the typography is good but the title-page is not successful." Condition of this book: Light wear to the covers overall fine. Special Limited Edition first issue in this format. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; 1940s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54733. . Bookbuilders Workshop paperback
1895réf. 69945Paris:: Typographie Chamerot et Renouard 1895. First edition. publishers decorative wrappers printed in gold and tan. Some light use to wrappers; a very nice copy. 8vo. Illustrated from photographs. Typographie Chamerot et Renouard, unknown
1889réf. 124794Imprimerie de Chaix 1889 In-16 16,5 x 10,5 cm. Cartonnage souple éditeur percaline bleu-ciel, dos muet, titre en sépia sur le premier plat de couverture, 288 pp., 5 plans repliés et 31 dessins. Exemplaire en bon état.
1982réf. 10082Shan shui wen hua shi ye gu feng you xian gong si jing xiao 1982. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Hardcover with clear vinyl wrapper. Wrapper has scuffing and soiling. Contents clean and tight. One-page introduction in English rest in Chinese. 211 pages color and b&w photography. Shan shui wen hua shi ye gu feng you xian gong si jing xiao hardcover