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1873réf. 177886Cincinnati: Cincinati Industrial Exposition 1873. Softcover. Good. front cover has tanning & dampstaining w/ elegant pen inscription; back cover scuffed. text-block detached from covers. title & closing pgs have old dampstaining shadows & foxing. interior clean. tan wrappers w/ red & black printing & black emblem. 110 pgs. Seven punched & string bound sections that are still firmly held. The majority of the pages have greyed with a few still bright & tan. Pages have occasional smudges and foxing but overall very clean. A nice collectible of Mid-Western American History. Cincinati Industrial Exposition 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
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
1900réf. 5747Boston: Noyes Platt & Company 1900. Hardcover. VG. Red cloth. 110 48 pp. 48 bw plates. Includes biographical paragraphs on every American artist who was represented at the 1900 Exposition. Lists 255 paintings 160 drawings and illustrations 41 miniatures 69 works of sculpture 56 architecture entries and 3 mural decorations. Quite rare. Noyes, Platt & Company hardcover books
1867réf. List01217Boston Paris: J.P. Whitney 1867. First Edition Thus. . 8vo publisher’s green cloth 107 pp. Some tearing and fraying to boards particularly at head of spine text block excellent very good minus overall. Very Good. The scarce Paris Universal Exposition edition of J.P. Whitney’s early title on the silver mines of Colorado. Whitney a wealthy sportsman from Boston with investments in Colorado traveled as the sole commissioner from Colorado to the Paris Universal Exposition in an effort to entice foreign investment in the mining industry which was suffering from a poor reputation as the costs of extraction grew higher. Whitney had published this title in pamphlet form a year earlier. Whitney shipped his own collection of Colorado minerals to France where it was the most extensive of any of the North American regions to be displayed receiving a gold medal from Napoleon III. A new title on Colorado minerals Colorado in the United States of America: Schedule of Ores Contributed by Sundry Persons to the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867 With Some Information about the Region and its Resources. Whitney also brought with him copies of his pamphlet in a special hardcover edition which we offer here. This is the second example we find on the market. Whitney would gain great popularity in Colorado for his efforts which did much to improve its standing. J.P. Whitney unknown books
1894réf. LIST109Various Places 1894. Sammelband of thirteen reports each with original front wrapper or wrappers bound-in; in half-calf with gilt titles on spine. Very Good. Includes: Guillouard Louis. Rapport sur les travaux du comiteÌ deÌpartemental du Calvados. Caen: Ch. Valin 1893. 19 pp. printed gray wrapper; Drouet Paul. Souvenir du neuvième Congrès international des ameÌricanistes tenu en 1892 à Huelva Espagne et de l'exposition reÌtrospective de Madrid. Caen: Delesques 1893. 56 pp. printed pink wrapper; Bazenerye Armand. Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique. ComiteÌs du Cher et de l'Indre chargeÌs d'assurer la participation. Bourges; M.H. Sire 1894. 38 pp. with illus. b/w frontispiece in printed green wrapper; Kerros Ernest de. Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique. ComiteÌ du Finistère…. Brest: A. Dumont 1894. 35 pp. in printed gray wrapper; Sarran d'Allard Louis de. Le Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique dans les CeÌvennes. Anduze: Castagnier 1893. 35 pp. in printed wrapper; Couret Alphonse. Rapport d'ensemble sur les travaux du comiteÌ orleÌanais pour la ceÌleÌbration du quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique. OrleÌans: G. Michau 1893. 15 pp. printed wrapper; Couret Alphonse. L’Exposition Hispano-Orleanaise de la rue Jeanne-d’Arc. Orleans: Michau 1892. 15 pp. printed wrapper; Couret Alfonse. Les Relations d'OrleÌans avec l'Espagne et les Espagnols au siège d'OrleÌans en 1428-1429. Orleans: Michau 1892. 13 pp. printed wrapper; Plante Adrien. Le Congrès de Huelva. Orthez: J. Goude-Dumesnil 1893. 44 pp. printed wrapper; Hospital Pierre. Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique . Rapport à M. le marquis de Croizier . sur les travaux du ComiteÌ en 1892-93…. Clermont-Ferrand: G. Mont-Louis 1894. 16 pp. printed wrapper; Barghon de Fort-Rion François de. Le Portugal au quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique et à l'Exposition de Madrid 1892. Paris: Chez les principaux libraires 1895. 38 pp. printed wrapper; Laville Auguste. Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique … Comite du Var …. Toulon: Isnard 1894. 26 pp. with two albumen prints of decorative medallions tipped in printed wrappers; Terris Jules de. Quatrième centenaire de la deÌcouverte de l'AmeÌrique. Comite de Vaucluse. Bar-le-Duc: Bertrand 1894. 16 pp. printed wrappers. An interesting collection of imprints showing the French involvement in the Columbian Exposition. All reports related to the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus given by various governmental or academic committees documenting French participation in the exposition celebrating the same in Madrid and Huelva the Spanish port from which Columbus departed. Some with manuscript signatures or dedications from the author to the Marquis de Croizier. Volume presumably from Croizier’s library. One see above Laville with photographic prints tipped in. Generally very good with boards rubbed corners bent one pamphlet tearing at fore-edge. OCLC finds no or fewer than five North American holdings for most reports one unrecorded. unknown books
1990réf. 333892Tokushima Art Museum 1990. paperback. near fine. Profusely illustrated many in color. 97 pages. 4to glossy pictorial wrappers. Tokushima Modern Art Museum November 3 to December 9 1990. Near fine Preface in English; text in Japanese. Tokushima Art Museum unknown books
1913réf. 26706Tegicigalpa: Tipografia Nacional 1913. Wraps. Good. 26 pages. Printed yellow wrappers. 7 3/4 x 11 inches. Browned paper uncut and unopened. Dampstaining near spine in several places throughout. A scarce publication. Wraps. Rough english translation: "Regulation of the Honduras Section at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco California 1915: approved by supreme agreement of May 28 1913 . followed by the Regulations and Rules for Reporting and Guidance of Those Who Claim to Participate in she dictated by the President of The Expresada Exposicon And Corrected And Approved By The Same Tipografia Nacional unknown books
1905réf. 59157Cambridge MA: Houghton 1905. Large 8vo pp. xii 350. Maroon cloth stamped in gilt. TEG. Illustrated. Cover worn along hinge spine and part of cover faded o/w VG. (Houghton) unknown books
1907réf. 15590Chicago: Laird & Lee 1907. Oblong. 8vo Illustrated with 216 views 32 in colors With a fold-out map of the exposition Generally a fine copy. Laird & Lee unknown books
1994réf. 562712Boston: Boston University Art Gallery 1994. Softcover. Near Fine. Exhibition catalog. Exhibition and catalog by Kim Sichel. Essay by Edmund Barry Gaither. Oblong small quarto. 45pp. Illustrated from photographs. Pictorial wrappers. Just a bit of wear on the wraps near fine. Text includes biographical statements by featured photographers including Herbert Collins Hakim Raquib and Lou Jones. Published on occasion of the exhibition in Boston at the Boston University Art Gallery March 5 - April 10 1994. Boston University Art Gallery unknown books
1994réf. 508142Boston: Boston University Art Gallery 1994. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalog. Exhibition and catalog by Kim Sichel. Essay by Edmund Barry Gaither. Oblong small quarto. 45pp. Illustrated from photographs. Printed wrappers modestly worn very good or better. Text includes biographical statements by featured photographers including Herbert Collins Hakim Raquib and Lou Jones. Catalog for a 1994 exhibition at the Boston University Art Gallery. (Boston University Art Gallery) unknown books
1893réf. 4247New York 1893. Fair. 3213840pp. plus two folding plates. Pagination a bit irregular. Illustrated. With dual text in English and Spanish. 12mo. Original blue publisher's cloth stamped in black; spine perished boards loose. Light toning to exterior leaves internally clean. A bilingual guide to the World's Fair in Chicago. The text is printed with English on the upper half of the page and Spanish below. Illustrated with scenes of the fabulous buildings on the grounds and obviously sponsored by "Knox the Hatter" with ads for the haberdasher throughout on the covers and at each end of the main text. A slightly sad copy and obviously used at the event. Still a rare and interesting survivor. unknown books
réf. 44NewYork: Abbeville Press 1982. Quarto. A fine copy of the catalogue documenting the important exhibition of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis on the Moderne Movement with its complex aesthetic and cultural implications. Bound in stiff printed wrappers this copy includes the checklist from the exhibition which is often lacking. paperback books
1925réf. 32877Paris: Vaugirard 1925. First edition. Original wrappers 480 pages plus unnumbered advertisements folding plates. Small chip at the top of the spine else fine. Vaugirard unknown 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
1977réf. 38065London: David Black Oriental Carpets 1977. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio. 24 2pp text 55pp plates. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This is the first book entirely devoted to the art of the kilim. It illustrates in color 55 major examples from European collections shown in an exhibition compiled by David Black and Clive Loveless at the Whitechapel Art Gallery London between March 23rd and May 1st 1977. Some creasing and closed tears along edges of dust-jacket. DJ in overall fair binding and interior in very good condition. David Black Oriental Carpets hardcover books
2007réf. 64762Manchester England: RGG Publishing 2007. First edition. Leia Bell. 168 pp. Small square quarto 21 cm; pictorial wraps. Bit of rubbing to covers else Near Fine. Exhibition catalogue signed and dated by the artist Leia Bell on the title page in the year of the exhibition. Thoroughly illustrated in full color. Short interview with the artist followed by a broad showcase of her work in four sections: Paintings Drawings Posters Art Prints. "Features all the paintings and drawings from the show plus over 120 posters and art prints covering all her career including all of 2006 and 2007 so far Richard Goodall Gallery." A nice production. From the introduction: "Leia Bell is Salt Lake City's poster queen. She has been creating posters for her own club Kilby Court and other locations in the USA since 2000. She has also produced posters for venues in the UK and Ireland including Rock City Manchester Academy and Vicar Street in Dublin. Her work captures snapshots of everyday life that everyone can relate to re-told as small scale screenprints in very limited runs of around 100 of each print. RGG Publishing unknown books
1893réf. 47874Salt Lake City: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 318pp. Octavo 22 cm Original brown cloth with gilt title to front cover and spine. Blind stamped decorative borders on front and rear covers. Decorative endsheets. Very good. Minor wear to edges surfaces corners. Large spot of fading on the top of front cover. The top edge of the rear board is subtly darkened. There is also a tiny stain on the rear board. A numerical paper label is mounted to the spine. Pages mildly age-toned. Black and white illustrations and photos. Includes: An epitome of the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints compiled by Andrew Jenson. George Q. Cannon & Sons Co hardcover books
2003réf. 602823New York: The New-York Historical Society 2003. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalog. Quarto. 63pp. Fully illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Wraps rubbed a couple of tiny bumps very good or better. With a letter tipped in to the title page Inscribed by Shanks. The New-York Historical Society unknown books
1905réf. 19444Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Commission 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red buckram with gilt seal of Pennsylvania front cover. Teg. Very Good. 364 pages. 25 x 17 cm. Description of buildings art mines agriculture and transportation; black and white illustrations and catalogue of awards. Bookplate uncut spine slightly sunned crisp clean copy. Pennsylvania Commission hardcover books
1876réf. 19386London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Black buckram Very good. 424 pages. 23 x 19 cm. Exhibitors' commercial guide. Ex-library dampstains at head not affecting text lacks title page clean copy. Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover books
1988réf. 322526San Francisco: Pasquale Iannetti Art Galleries Inc 1988. Staplebound Wraps. Unpaginated fifteen consecutive plates in clear b&w exhibition photography plus editorial material about twenty pages altogether nice clean pamphlet in 11x8.5 inch semi-gloss black wraps. Slightest crimping along spinefold else fully sound clean and unmarked. Laid in find two stapled standard leaves bearing further descriptions and a chronology a staffer's calling card stapled with these. Women depicted are mostly peasant or rural types emphasis on motherhood. Pasquale Iannetti Art Galleries Inc unknown books
1985réf. 324689New York: Coe Kerr Gallery 1985. Paperback. Unpaginated perhaps 35p. displaying 45 numbered images most full-page; half in color; sketches shown vignette-size presswork on glazed alkaline paperstock and softbound in 11.5x8 inch frenchfold wraps signed on the half-title with brief inscription as "Jim Bama". Areas of damp-damage have noticeably affected lower corners of both front and rear covers and have caused mild adhesions to a half-dozen terminal leaves which we parted successfully any scarring is inconspicuous. Bama's work is just as stunning as Remington's with less range; these graphics are still portraits. With all faults a good good-only copy. Coe Kerr Gallery paperback books
2009réf. 302398Dublin: Project Press 2009. Paperback. 95p. french-fold wraps profusely illus. old price sticker on rear wrap else very good exhibition catalog. One of 1000 copies. Project Press paperback books
