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1985Best.-Nr. 129753New York: Pantheon Books 1985. First stated. Softcover. VG several creases on cover one on spine. Silver wraps. xii 302 pp. "A sequel to Goldwater and Treves's classic Artists on Art . lets us see modern art through the eyes of those who created it. Ashton brings together statements by over two hundred of the foremost modern artists from all over the Western world describing their views of art and their own work. Their words range in date from the turn of the century till today and shed light on the major movements of the era from Dada to Pop expressionism to minimalism."--Back cover. Pantheon Books paperback books
1957Best.-Nr. 87782New York: André Emmerich Gallery 1957. First Edition. Laid in materials: three invitation cards including one for this gallery exhibit John Levee's exhibit on gouaches and Lee Boltin's Pre-Columbian Objects exhibit; four André Emmerich Gallery pamphlets including the Pre-Columbian Sculpture exhibit Adolph Gottlieb's artwork John Levee's art exhibit on gouaches and the artwork of Theodoros Stamos; one signed postcard to Dr. E.M. Mendelson from André Emmerich inviting him to see the new gallery; one illustrated gallery poster on Pre-Columbian Art / Mexico Central America Peru 1000BC - AD 1500 / Stone Pottery Textiles Jade and Gold; one pamphlet on A Seminar on the Art of the Ancient Cultures of the Americas. Quarto 27.5cm; orange paper-covered boards stamped in black in spine and covers; 67-408pp; black-and-white photographic halftone illustrations throughout. Lightly spine-faded with light shelf-wear and soil and modest rubbing to board edges; Very Good. This is Volume II in a continuing series of publications with this text published in conjunction with its art exhibition of the same title in May 1967 and prefaced by the gallerist. 87782. André Emmerich Gallery unknown books
1950Best.-Nr. 102833Halcyon House ca.1950 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 2nd printing November 1944. Contains 160 black and white illustrations by Gustave Dore. Interior Clean tight and unmarked. P.O. bookplate inner front cover. DJ has small chips top and bottom of spine light staining and rubbing. DJ protected in new archival mylar sleeve. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation. Halcyon House [ca.1950] hardcover
Best.-Nr. 17-1540New York: Cavin-Morris Inc. 1992. 4to. 12 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Color plates. Extremely Scarce.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. New York: Cavin-Morris Inc., 1992. paperback
2002Best.-Nr. 012756Sociedad Estatal Para La Acción Cultural Exterior 2002. Book. Near Fine. Stiff Wrappers. 132 pp. 61 illustrations 4 in color. Minor rubbing and wear to the covers and edge. Text is in Spanish French and English. Stiff Illustrated wraps. Exhibition curated by María Luisa Martín de Argila. Extensive Biography and Bibliography. Sociedad Estatal Para La Acción Cultural Exterior Paperback
Best.-Nr. 71-1162San Francisco CA.: San Francisco Camerawork Inc. 2007. 4to. 64 pp. Soft Cover. Color and black and white plates throughout. Very Good with marginal rubs. San Francisco, CA.: San Francisco Camerawork Inc., 2007. paperback
1944Best.-Nr. 40917Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1944. 8vo. 10 233 1 pp. Frntsp. 3 plates. Red cloth blk lettrng mnr shlfwr w/ d.j. mnr chppng hd & ft of spine mnr clsd tears creasng VG/VG-. First edition early printing of this 1st title in the Carol series -- the adventures of an aspiring young actress in New York. Little, Brown & Co., hardcover
Best.-Nr. 71-4553San Francisco CA.: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco/University of California 2012. 4to. 238 pp. Hard Cover. in Dust Jacket. Color and black and white plates throughout. Very Good. As new.Provenance: From the collection of UC Berkeley art historian Peter Selz 1919-2019.Heavy volume could cost extra for shipping. San Francisco, CA.: Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco/University of California, 2012. hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 85143New York: Edizione d'Arte "Felix" a curra di Giuseppe Massani 1966. Publisher's pictorial stapled paper pamphlet and LP record laid in. Folio 42.5cm; red moire silk-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; pictorial endpapers; n.p.; black-and-white illustrations to frontispiece and throughout text. Two tiny nicks to front cover silk trace foxing to edges of textblock and tiny marginal soil to "We Drifted O'er." plate; Very Good. In publisher's black paper-covered slipcase with titling stamped in gilt on cover blue title label on spine and light shelf-soil; Very Good. Coleridge's long poem explores marine life during an extended sea voyage with Doré's engravings throughout. Side 1 of LP recording includes Sir Ralph Richardson's reading of Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and Side 2 includes Richardson's readings of Colridge's "Kubla Khan" "Frost at Midnight" "The Lime-Tree Bower My Prison" and "Dejection: An Ode" all directed by Howard Sackler. 85143. Edizione d'Arte "Felix" a curra di Giuseppe Massani unknown
1966Best.-Nr. 85143New York: Edizione d'Arte "Felix" a curra di Giuseppe Massani 1966. Publisher's pictorial stapled paper pamphlet and LP record laid in. Folio 42.5cm; red moire silk-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; pictorial endpapers; n.p.; black-and-white illustrations to frontispiece and throughout text. Two tiny nicks to front cover silk trace foxing to edges of textblock and tiny marginal soil to "We Drifted O'er." plate; Very Good. In publisher's black paper-covered slipcase with titling stamped in gilt on cover blue title label on spine and light shelf-soil; Very Good. Coleridge's long poem explores marine life during an extended sea voyage with Doré's engravings throughout. Side 1 of LP recording includes Sir Ralph Richardson's reading of Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and Side 2 includes Richardson's readings of Colridge's "Kubla Khan" "Frost at Midnight" "The Lime-Tree Bower My Prison" and "Dejection: An Ode" all directed by Howard Sackler. 85143. Edizione d'Arte "Felix" a curra di Giuseppe Massani unknown books
1904Best.-Nr. 021533Chicago: Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company 1904. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Doré Gustave. A truthful instructive pleasing and poetical presentation of Biblical stories history and gospel truth Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company hardcover
1993Best.-Nr. b24785Boston: Bulfinch Press / Little Brown 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in dark blue cloth-covered boards and dust jacket with light rubbing. Laid into this copy is a handwritten card signed by Jeff Coven. The book is also inscribed. A presentation copy inscribed to Bernhardt Crystal New York gallery owner and uncle to Billy Crystal. Bulfinch Press / Little, Brown hardcover
2004Best.-Nr. 338499Modern Library 2004-11-02. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 5x1x8. Gustave Dore. 1st printing of this Modern Library hardcover with complete number line and illustrations by Gustave Dore 1st edition THUS. Binding is tight sturdy and square. Text and illustrations are unmarked and clean. Boards and corners look great. Unclipped DJ has only very minor shelfwear arrives in protective Mylar wraps. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Modern Library hardcover
1888Best.-Nr. 287477Paris: Maison Quantin - Compagnie Generale d'Impression et d'Edition 1888. Hardcover. 109p. profuse b&w reproductions in a variety of media plus the promised five color lithos simple colorwork not layered as called for hardbound in 11x8 inch dark red morocco over marbled green boards beautifully tooled spine with raised bands devices and titling gilt abraded joints pervasive light foxing within terminal signature is detached but not damaged badly broken hinges with casing nearly detached from textblock. Professional attentions would benefit item and its readership otherwise just be cautious when going through. The V. Hugo singleton is a curiosity quite a ferocious style; the Daumier are splendid; all inclusions are worthwhile and unusual. As is. Maison Quantin - Compagnie Generale d'Impression et d'Edition hardcover
1888Best.-Nr. 287477Paris: Maison Quantin - Compagnie Generale d'Impression et d'Edition 1888. Hardcover. 109p. profuse b&w reproductions in a variety of media plus the promised five color lithos simple colorwork not layered as called for hardbound in 11x8 inch dark red morocco over marbled green boards beautifully tooled spine with raised bands devices and titling gilt abraded joints pervasive light foxing within terminal signature is detached but not damaged badly broken hinges with casing nearly detached from textblock. Professional attentions would benefit item and its readership otherwise just be cautious when going through. The V. Hugo singleton is a curiosity quite a ferocious style; the Daumier are splendid; all inclusions are worthwhile and unusual. As is. Maison Quantin - Compagnie Generale d'Impression et d'Edition hardcover books
1974Best.-Nr. 1657New York: Viking 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. An attractive copy of the 1974 1st edition. Near Fine in a bright price-intact Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo oblong 140 pgs. Very minor light offsetting to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Viking hardcover
Best.-Nr. 75-2557NY NY: Cavin-Morris 1992. 8vo. Soft cover Very Good damage to corner invitation to opening included as insert 18pp. Color plates. NY, NY: Cavin-Morris, 1992 paperback
1999Best.-Nr. 15127St. Louis Missouri: Museum of Contemporary Religious Art Saint Louis University 1999. Cloth. Fine. INSCRIBED BY BERNARD MAISNER on the half-title. A tight copy to boot of the catalogue based on the November 1998-June 1999 exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Religious Art Saint Louis University. Solid and VG in its light-brown cloth with light offsetting to the front panel. Quarto crisp color reproductions thruout. Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, Saint Louis University unknown
1991Best.-Nr. 020927Centro Cultural Consolidado Caracas 1991. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 96 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue bound in stiff illustrated paper French fold covers. Texts in Spanish. Mild shelfwear rubbing to the covers and edges but the binding remains tight and the interior is clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from March 21-May 12 1991. Centro Cultural Consolidado, Caracas Paperback
Best.-Nr. 69-1144Hine Incorporated Houston Fine Arts Press Houston Texas 1985. 4to. 50 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Light shelf wear. Wraps. Mostly Color Plates. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland 1927-2019. He was a museum director art critic educator and author. Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum 1977-85; the UCLA Wight Art Gallery 1973-77; Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute 1960-64.Author of over 60 publications including monographs on Lachaise Nakian Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright. Hine Incorporated, Houston Fine Arts Press, Houston, Texas 1985 paperback
1974Best.-Nr. 1657New York: Viking 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. An attractive copy of the 1974 1st edition. Near Fine in a bright price-intact Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo oblong 140 pgs. Very minor light offsetting to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Viking hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 15127St. Louis Missouri: Museum of Contemporary Religious Art Saint Louis University 1999. Cloth. Fine. INSCRIBED BY BERNARD MAISNER on the half-title. A tight copy to boot of the catalogue based on the November 1998-June 1999 exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Religious Art Saint Louis University. Solid and VG in its light-brown cloth with light offsetting to the front panel. Quarto crisp color reproductions thruout. Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, Saint Louis University unknown books
Best.-Nr. 71-6527London: Frederick Warne and Co. circa 1862. 8 illustrations on recto and verso of sheet. 34 x 26 cm sheet. Very Good tears at right and left sheet edges toning along sheet edges London: Frederick Warne and Co., circa 1862. unknown
1947Best.-Nr. 034554Brown leather cover shows some wear at edges. Interior slightly yellowed but clean. Black and white illustrations. Pictures on request Sinai
Best.-Nr. 19-6875Paris: Garnier Freres 1873. 5.75 x 3.75 inches. Unbound engraving glued to paper. Reproduction of illustration by Gustave Dore engraved by Alfred Prunaire. Good. Ex-library. Stamp on right reads “N.Y Public Library Picture Collection.”Print originally collected by Frederick Ruffner founder of Gale research. Paris: [Garnier Freres, 1873.] unknown