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1957réf. 33202London: Leicester Galleries 1957. 1st edition. Cream paper wrappers with black drawing and lettering to front cover. VG faint wear light age-toning. 48 pp. 8 reproduction b/w plates. 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" Leicester Galleries unknown books
1915réf. 30734Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts 1915. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers. Spine darkened. Modest wear. A VG copy. 351 1 pp. Text in English. Illustrated with sepia plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts unknown books
1915réf. 27888San Francisco: Panama-Pacific-Exposition 1915. 1st edition. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering/device to front board. Nr Fine gilt bright/small spot to right margin of few center text leaves. 88 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Panama-Pacific-Exposition hardcover books
1963réf. 20999New York: The Grolier Club 1963. Limited to 800 copies printed by the Harbor Press. Blue printed wrappers. Good soiled front cover/ 2 small punctures at rear cover. 17 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 21cm x 14cm. The Grolier Club unknown books
1916réf. 166958San Francisco: San Francisco Art Association 1916. Softbound. Fair parts of thin spine paper missing contents loose but complete and clean. Sold as a reading copy. Brown wraps. 6 viii 5 112 p. 64 full-page BW plates; 6 additional illustrations in text accompanying Pedro Lemos' article. Lists 4979 works by American artists living and deceased. A total of 7025 works listed index at rear to all artists. Also lists members of the San Francisco Art Association. San Francisco Art Association paperback books
1926réf. 1156.3Philadelphia PA: Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition Philadelphia 1926. Second Edition. Softcover. VG small cover label and bookplate from previous ownership of art museum library. Light cover smudges. Green wraps. 124 pp. 74 bw repros. The Sesqui-Centennial was a huge Exposition and this catalogue records almost 5000 works of art predominantly American. Repros after Redfield Metcalf Jonas Lie C. Hawthorne D. Garber Davies Bellows Paxton R. Spencer G. Harding Gustave Cimiotti Bohm H.A. and G. Oberteuffer R. Sloan Bredin P. Hale Sloan Luks John F. Carlson W.E. Schofield Tarbell Cassatt Bellows Luks J. Wenger etc. A very hard to find important catalogue. Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition, Philadelphia paperback books
1926réf. 1157Philadelphia PA: Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition 1926. Softbound. VG. small cover label and bookplate from previous ownership of art museum library. Several pencilled cataloguing notations. Green wraps. 64 pp. Unillustrated. Sesqui-Centennial was a huge Exposition and this catalogue records almost 5000 works of art predominantly American. Members of the New Hope School were particularly well represented at this Expo. A rare very important catalogue the same as the larger illustrated edition lacking only the plates. Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition paperback books
1987réf. 128949Buenos Aires Argentina: Salas Nacionales de Exposición 1987. Softcover. VG. Gold glossy wraps 123 pp. profuse color and bw images. Includes painting sculpture engravings/prints tapestry stage design architecture music books and documents. Salas Nacionales de Exposición paperback books
1936réf. 671936. 2nd. Hardcover. VG. Brownish cloth. 200 bw illus repros. Nine page essay by Alfred H. Barr. 46 paintings by 38 Americans in the total 200 works illustrated. hardcover books
1948réf. WB17380St. Louis: City Art Museum of St. Louis 1948. Paperback. Fair. Restrospective Exhibition by the City Art Museum of St. Louis. Unique copy - with typed transcript of lecture given by Beckmann at Stephens College "Letters to a Woman Painter" laid in. Front wrap detached. Sold as is. City Art Museum of St. Louis paperback books
1981réf. WRCLIT74707Innsbruck Frankfurt and Vienna: Galerie Krinzinger et al. 1981. 200pp. Oblong small quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Black & white reproductions. An exhibition catalogue prepared for a group show of contemporary artists of Switzerland with biographies of each artist accompanying examples of their work. Text in German. One- half inch chip from toe of spine else very good. Galerie Krinzinger, et al. unknown books
1994réf. WRCLIT75713Toronto: Natural Heritage / Natural History 1994. 2782pp. Quarto. Full morocco details below original front wrapper bound in. Some tanning to binding extremities but a very good copy. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the authors on the half-title. This copy is in a special binding executed by Stanley M. Sherman commissioned by the recipient and completed by Sherman in May of 1985. The binding is full gray morocco with six horizontal colored morocco onlays creating a body of water with a backdrop of land and snow-covered mountains and smaller onlays of two people with equipment in a canoe rowing from left to right and with a printed paper onlay on the rear board of a caribou. The title and authors' names are stamped in blind on the upper board and a smaller blindstamped label is affixed to the spine. The marbled endsheets incorporate two pockets on each pastedown made to accommodate various documents including three t.ls.s. 3pp and one a.l.s. 2pp. from Hoyle to the recipient leading up to publication relating to information the recipient provided for the book and to the books completion and publication. Copies of two letters from the recipient to Hoyle are present as are several related items. Also present is the itemized descriptive invoice handwritten in ink by Sherman for the preparation and binding of the book $810. Sherman whose training as a binder overlapped his distinguished career as an architect and city planner is a member of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild and the British Guild of Book Workers. He trained with Tom Albro and began making commissioned bindings in 1986. He has had one-man shows at the Walters Art Museum 2006 and the District of Columbia Public Library 2012. Natural Heritage / Natural History unknown books
1937réf. 780411937. GROLIER CLUB - Exhibition Catalogue. A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF RENAISSANCE BOOKBINDINGS HELD AT THE GROLIER CLUB FROM DECEMBER 17 1936 TO JANUARY 17 1937. With an Address Delivered by Lucius Wilmerding. New York: The Grolier club 1937. This is one of an edition of 200 copies on rag paper printed in August 1937. 16 plates. Octavo. 68 pp. In a Renaissance-style binding of maroon morocco tooled in blind and gilt on upper board and spine with patterned endpapers and with the original stiff paper boards bound-in. Binding is slightly toned at spine and edges with occasional light soiling. Clean and fresh within and very good plus overall. unknown books
1935réf. 893301935. EXHIBITION CATALOGUE Asahi Shinbunsha. Shûkan Asahi Rinjisôkan NIKA GASHÛ. Ôsaka. Shôwa 10 1935. Folio color-printed paper wrappers 38.1 x 26.3cm. Profusely illustrated with bw photo illustrations of art exhibited in the 22nd annual Nikakai exhibition in 1935. Very slight edgewear very good overall. An interesting resource on this important group. unknown books
1953réf. 309101953. Catalogue of an Exhibition. EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. Sponsored by The Government of Japan. 1953. 4to 24pp. text 27-207pp. of the catalogue illustrated predominantly in b&w. Fine in orange wrappers. unknown books
1895réf. 485401895. WORLD COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. THE CONGRESS OF WOMEN held in the woman's building World Columbian Exposition Chicago U.S.A. 1893. With portraits biographies and addresses. Edited by Mary Kavanaugh Oldham Eagle Chairman of the Committee on Congresses of the Board of Lady Managers. Chicago: International Publishing Co. 1895. Official edition sold only by subscription. Small 4to. full-leather bevel-edged boards stamped in blind lettered in gilt spine in gilt a.e.g. A very good copy that shows some rubbing at the boards and extremities wear at the crown Binding shaken. unknown books
1894réf. 485391894. WORLD COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. THE CONGRESS OF WOMEN held in the woman's building World Columbian Exposition Chicago U.S.A. 1893. With portraits biographies and addresses. Edited by Mary Kavanaugh Oldham Eagle Chairman of the Committee on Congresses of the Board of Lady Managers. Chicago: John E. Hoham 1894. Official edition sold only by subscription. Small 4to. green cloth covered bevel-edged boards. A very good copy that shows some light soiling at the cloth slight wear at the spine ends and extremities. Binding shaken. unknown books
1893réf. 486771893. WORLD COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. ART AND HANDICRAFT IN THE WOMAN'S BUILDING OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO 1893. Edited by Maude Howe Eliot. Paris and New York: Goupil and Co. 1893. 8vo. green decorated cloth a.e.g. Illustrated throughout. Includes articles by Julia Ward Howe Candace Wheeler and others. A very good copy that shows some soiling at the boards and slight rubbing at the spine ends and extermities. Binding shaken. unknown books
réf. KC16056Ephemera. Good. 1 Die Deutsche Theater-Ausstellung Magdeburg 1927. Eine Schilderung ihrer Entstehung und ihres Verlaufes. Mitteldeutschen Ausstellungsgesellschaft M.B.H. Magdeburg 1928 8.25 x 11.75 German text folded once with heavy tape repair some covering two lines of the text block with toning and several light folds throughout. Text related to the history of the Magdeburg theatre and more including five black and white photographs: The Theatre of Dionysus an experimental building at the Bauhaus in Dessau a set design for August Strindbergs The Great Highway designed by Ludwig Sievert and more. Printed by: A. Wohlfeld Magdeburg. 2. Allemagne Exposition du Theatre Allemand Magdebourg MaySept. 1927 4 x 8.5 French text eight pages folded brochure lacking the staples with splits and wear and a light fold throughout. Illustrated in black and red including seven black and white illustrations explaining the history of the Magdebourg theatre. Theatre Exhibition logo designed by Karl Schulpig a pioneer of early corporate design frequently cited as one of the fathers of the modern logo design. unknown books
1994réf. 4828Lisbon: Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos Judaicos 1994. 4To. Stiff printed paper covers 329 pgs incl index chronology no 225. Exhibits most with photos or illustrations many in color. Maps. Regarding Jewish diaspora with text in English and Portuguese. A big heavy work almost 5 lbs - extra mailing cost required. A lavish exhibit. A fine copy - no markings. Associacao Portuguesa de Estudos Judaicos unknown books
1904réf. 73351Chicago: White City Art Company. Very Good. 1904. Softcover. SNAP SHOTS OF THE SAINT LOUIS EXPOSITION 1904 COMMEMORATING THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE OF 1803 ONE OF THE GREATEST EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY; Published and Copyrighted By The White City Art Company. Chicago IL. This photo album is soft-bound in brown paper wrappers with shiny green printing to the front cover. There is some edge-wear and wear to the spine with the rear cover loose but present. The contents are bright and clean filled throughout with numerous photo-illustrations from around the exposition. Overall Good condition. 38 pages. . White City Art Company paperback books
réf. 602914-panel cabinet-size 5 1/2" x 9" folding view book of World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago; buildings scenery: Woman's Building Gun Boat U.S. Government Building Mining TransportationFish and Fisheries Decorative Arts other buildings ilustrated; no publisher no date listed but possibly Wittemann looks like the Glaser process; some edge tips wear to red cloth gilt & black titled & decorated covers; bit of a bend to boards soiling; good condition. Hard Cover. Good. Hardcover books
1876réf. 101959Small 3 1/2" x 5" oblong souvenir book embossed red cloth with gilt letters 24 accordion style panels with illustrations two double page. Some slight extremity wear internally bright and clean; very good plus. Somewhat scarce souvenir booklet with numerous illustrations of Philadelphia during the Centennial Exhibition. Illustrations include a panoramic view of Philadelphia Independence Hall the New Post Office Masonic Temple the United States Mint Girard College and the exhibition grounds for the Centennial Celebration. Geo. C. Renkauff, books
1911réf. 100851Souvenir pamphlet 8vo colored printed pictorial wrappers illustrated 16 pp. Folded and creased down the middle with a little wear at the fold some minor rubbing to wrappers normal aging; otherwise very good. This is a scarce piece of ephemera commemorating the 1911 groundbreaking ceremony by President William H. Taft for the exhibition in the Golden Gate Park. While the purpose of the exhibition was to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal it seemed to function more as a worlds fair held in San Francisco. It took over three years to construct and the exhibition ran from February through December 1915. There are a number of black and white photographs in the booklet including a double page panoramic view of the city of San Francisco. The activities of the ceremony are recorded in this pamphlet which feature speakers songs marches and what they had for dinner Blair-Murdock Co., books
réf. 305504San Francisco Hergert & Frey 1894. Oblong 8vo 9 5/8" x 6 1/4". 16 pages of plates from photographs accordion style panorama. Original elaborately gilt stamped red cloth text separated at one fold else very good. No signatures or bookplates. Numerous views of San Francisco Sausalito etc. Hardcover. Very Good. [San Francisco? Hergert & Frey?, 1894. hardcover books