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1916ref. 145184New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. G- Binding is significantly soiled with a few white spots on front cover some foxing along edges of book block hinges are loosening page surfaces are clean. Blue decorated cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover illus. flyleaves gilt top edges 213 pp. BW illus. A series of 12 night-time stories penned by Marian Warner Wildman Fenner 1876-1956 enhanced by drawings by Clara M. Burd. Rare. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1996ref. 141399London: National Touring Exhibitions Hayward Gallery 1996. Softcover. VG. Lilac & illus. wraps 95 pp. color & BW illus. Issued in conjunction with several 1996-1997 exhibitions assembled to the theme by Marina Warner. With an essay by her and many examples from a variety of artists. National Touring Exhibitions, Hayward Gallery paperback books
1984ref. 139704Tuscaloosa: Gulf States Paper Corporation 1984. Softcover. VG with ever so slight wrinkling and sunning to covers at spine. White stapled wraps with color illustration and black lettering; 24 pp. with 4 bw images. An inviting 21-page essay by Jack Warner about building his art collecting for Gulf States Paper and the David Warner Foundation and the impact of the visual arts on his life. The works are displayed in Tuscaloosa. Gulf States Paper Corporation paperback books
1999ref. 16353New Haven Conn: Yale University Press 1999. Softcover. VG Cover may be slightly scuffed; could have label and marks from previous gallery owner. Green & color illus. wraps. 207 pp. 93 bw & color plates. Issued in conjunction with 1999-2000 exhibitions of selected works of French painter James Tissot 1836-1902. An illustrated and annotated catalogue of 97 works with text by Nancy Rose Marshall and Malcolm Warner with additional chronology and bibliography. Amazingly beautiful illustrations. Yale University Press paperback books
1974ref. 134435New York: Hawthorn Books Inc 1974. First edition. Hardbound. VG/VG signed and inscribed by Mervyn to Joan and her husband. Blue and silver cloth with similar dustjacket. Hawthorn Books, Inc hardcover books
1995ref. 129949Cambridge England: Kettle"s Yard 1995. Softcover. VG. BW illlustrated wraps 32 pp. 16 illustrations in color and bw. Catalogue for exhibition held at Kettle"s Yard 14 January - 26 February 1995 and two other locations/times. Kettle"s Yard paperback books
2002ref. 131057London / New York: Merrill; distributed in the USA by Rizzoli International 2002. Softcover. VG- a lovely book with a vertical curve and a bumped corner. Little wear otherwise. White and blue illustrated wraps. 255 pp. Over 300 illustrations chiefly in color. "Based in London but working across Britain and beyond Artangel commissions and produces exceptional projects by outstanding contemporary artists. Over the past two decades the projects have materialised in a range of different sites and situations and in countless forms of media." From the Artangel website. "Surveying 40 projects realised over the past decade by film-makers writers visual artists composers choreographers and performers this text provides a unique overview of the special alchemy generated when a location becomes central to the development of a work of art." - book jacket. Merrill; distributed in the USA by Rizzoli International paperback books
1997ref. 127104Boston: Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1997. Softbound. VG. Black & color illus. wraps French flaps 80pp 27 color plates numerous color and BW figures. Issued in conjunction with a 1997-1998 exhibition of 74 pieces of contemporary glass artwork. Each artist is represented with a brief essay and a few color photos. 27 artists are represented among them Sonja Blomdahl Dan Dailey Andrew Magdanz Ginny Ruffner Paul J. Stankard and Dale Chihuly. Includes a select bibliography. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston paperback books
1923ref. 125371Cleveland and New Haven CT: for the Cleveland Museum of Art by Yale University Press 1923. 300 copies printed. Hardbound. Extremities of covers are rough moderate spoiling top and bottom of spine frayed bookplate. Few library marks inside but none found on plates. Sold as a reference copy not for the collector. Half vermillion cloth with beige rice paper covered boards with applied paper label. 45 pp. followed by 145 bw illustrations. Oversized. A very nice solid reference copy of this uncommon title. The bw plates are generally large and detailed. An important reference. for the Cleveland Museum of Art by Yale University Press hardcover books
1944ref. 4394.1NY: Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. Good No dj.; Light wear to cloth at extremities; Some darkening at endpapers foxing to block. Red cloth with gilt lettering 54 pp. 78 bw plates. The first detailed study of this renowned American Genre artist of the mid-19th century. Extensive general index and also an index to painting titles. Extensive bibliography and several appendices. Columbia University Press hardcover books
2005ref. 122582Syracuse New York: Syracuse University Press 2005. Softcover. VG. Color illus. wraps; 159 pp.; A few bw decorative illustrations. A collection of Turkish verse from pre-Islamic Ottoman classical folk and modern times; Includes pieces by Fazil Husnu Daglarca Nazim Hikmet Rumi Yunus Emre and many others. Syracuse University Press paperback books
1990ref. 121773Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG. Hunter Green cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 253 iii pp. profusely illustrated in color. Signed by both authors on ffep. A delightful read. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
2001ref. 33126New Haven Conn: Yale Center for British Art 2001. Softcover. VG- Light wear to wraps. Color illustrated wraps. ix 262 pp. 81 color plates. Works by van Dyck Jan Siberechts William Hogarth Gainsborough Richard Wilson Joshua Reynolds Thomas Lawrence Henry Raeburn John Constable Joseph Mallord William Turner John Martin Frederic Leighton Ben Nicholson Stanley Spencer Francis Bacon Jenny Saville and many others. Published on occasion of the exhibition held at Yale Center for British Art New Haven Conn. Sept. 27-Dec. 30 2001 and Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens San Marino Calif. Feb. 3-May 5 2002. Includes bibliographical references and index. Yale Center for British Art paperback books
1920ref. 120045Ann Arbor Michigan: University of Michigan 1920. Softcover. VG- clean and tight interior; covers sunned at edges and with lower right corner turned. Grey stiff paper wraps with black lettering stapled; 10 pp. Reprinted from School and Society Vol. XII No. 299 Pages 205-214 September 18 1920. Bishop was the chief cataloguer at University of Michigan from 1902-1906 and reference librarian from 1906-1907. University of Michigan paperback books
2001ref. 33620Philadelphia: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia 2001. Softcover. VG. Blue illus. wraps. 86 pp. 44 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 2001-2002 exhibition of architecture-related pieces from the collection of Robert L. Raley. The annotated and illustrated catalogue addresses 44 pieces and includes architectural drawings by Robert Adam Ottavio Bertotti Scamozzi William Dugdale John Ferrar Roland Freart William Gilpin John Haviland Thomas Sheraton Abraham Swan and many others. The Athenaeum of Philadelphia paperback books
1998ref. 107472New Haven CT: Yale Center for British Art / Yale University 1998. Softcover. VG Library stamp on inside front cover; library stickers on front and back covers. Color illus. wraps; 216 pp.; 80 color plates; 19 bw figures; 2 gate-folds. Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name which appeared at the Art Gallery of New South Wales Queensland Art Gallery and the Art Gallery of South Australia in 1998; 53 artists represented including Constable Hogarth Sickert Turner and others. Yale Center for British Art / Yale University paperback books
1971ref. 109076St. Petersburg Florida: Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg 1971. Softcover. VG- Outer corners bent. Beige illus. wraps; Staple-bound; 15 pp.; 11 bw plates. From the exhibition "The Good Life: An Exhibition of American Genre Painting by Artists Born During the First Four Decades of the 19th Century"; Exhibition appeared at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg Florida September 28 - October 24 1971 and the Lock Haven Art Center in Orlando November 3 - 28 1971; Includes works by David Gilmore Blythe Horace Bonham James Brown John George Brown James Wells Champney James G. Clonney George H. Comegys Johann-Mongels Culverhouse Seymour Joseph Guy Winslow Homer Eastman Johnson John L. Magee William Sidney Mount Enoch Wood Perry William Aiken Walker and Richard Caton Woodville. Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg paperback books
1936ref. 17384.2NY: McFarlane Warde McFarlane and Japan Society of New York 1936. Hardcover. Good ex art school library with one line stamp on the verso of all plates. Olive colored cloth rebound with no spine title. 55 pp. 85 bw plates. McFarlane, Warde, McFarlane and Japan Society of New York hardcover books
1944ref. 4394NY: Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. VG in tattered dustjacket. Red cloth. 54 pp. 78 bw plates. The first detailed study of this renowned American Genre artist of the mid-19th century. Extensive general index and also an index to painting titles. Extensive bibliography and several appendices. Columbia University Press hardcover books
1964ref. 328Plainview NY: Shorewood Publishers Inc 1964. Softbound. VG. White & color illus. wraps. 100 pp. 8 color 49 bw repros. Issued in conjunction with a 1964-1965 series of exhibitions of artwork by American artist John Singer Sargent. With text by Donelson F. Hoopes. Bibliography chronology. 167 works listed. Shorewood Publishers, Inc paperback books
1950ref. 3771Washington DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art 1950. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 270 pp. 311 bw plates. Although this publication reads like a history text for the most part the way the illustrations are interspersed within the text really makes this a very important study in American historical painting. Very scarce catalogue with hundreds of bw plates although some are small. Full catalogue at rear. The exhibition was organized by Hermann Warner Williams and the main essay was written by Elizabeth McCausland. Eight-page introductory essay by Williams. Many of the works in this exhibition were drawn from private sources and had never been generally seen before. Corcoran Gallery of Art paperback books
1957ref. 8538Washington DC: The Corcoran Gallery of Art 1957. Softcover. VG but with ex-lib. notation in pencil. Beige wraps with green lettering. 19 pp. 6 bw plates. The catalogue from the exhibition of November 1957 to January 1958. Lists 307 works artist title price -- 106 paintings 32 watercolors 38 sculptures 17 prints 33 drawings 45 ceramics 9 silver 26 textiles and 1 stained glass. The Corcoran Gallery of Art paperback books
1965ref. 1048Washington DC: Corcoran Gallery 1965. Softcover. VG slight writing on cover not bad. Color wraps. 39 pp. 2 color 19 bw repros. Catalogue lists 75 works. Five page essay by Charles E. Buckley foreword by Herman Warner Williams Jr. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Washington DC: Corcoran Apr. 30 to Aug. 1 1965 three other locations. Corcoran Gallery paperback books
1959ref. 22033Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press 1959. first. Softcover. VG extremely fresh but for light fading to spine. Dusty rose wraps with label. xix 165 pp. NO PLATES. This is the text volume from the complete publication package which also included over 200 bw colotype plates and a silk-covered wooden box. Still very useful and a first edition of this work in immaculate condition. Harvard University Press paperback books
1996ref. 30459Washington DC: National Gallery of Art 1996. Softcover. VG light shelfwear. Pictorial wraps. 255 pp. 70 color 100 bw plates. This book and the 1997 exhibition it portrays were assembled by the National Gallery of Art Washington D.C. From the medieval tendencies of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and other Pre-Raphaelites to the classicism of Frederic Leighton and Lawrence Alma-Tadema Victorian painting encompasses a broad range of subjects and styles. Features 225 illustrations including 75 in color with each color plate thoroughly discussed and biographies of each painter included. Includes many lesser-known but very deserving painters such as George Clausen Albert Moore Stanhope Forbes Von Herkomer the superb George Frederic Watts and Richard Dadd. Very comprehensive and detailed. Superb reproductions entirely from original paintings. National Gallery of Art paperback books
