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2007ref. 115123Bloomington Indiana: SoFA Gallery / Indiana University 2007. Softcover. VG- Sticker on back cover; Some scuffing to covers. 51 pp.; 17 color plates 1 color figures. Accompanied an exhibition at the SoFA Gallery at Indiana University; Features works by Robert Baines Helen Britton Arline Fisch Bruce Metcalf Jacqueline Ryan Christina Smith and more. SoFA Gallery / Indiana University paperback books
1928ref. 124987London England: Peter Davies Limited 1928. Hardcover. VG- Some wear to extremities of boards. Off-white illus. paper over boards; Off-white cloth at spine; 83 pp. plus plates; 122 plates. Introduction by Aldous Huxley; Includes sections on printing in England continental Europe and the United States; Oversized. Peter Davies Limited hardcover books
1970ref. 106092Woodbridge Suffolk: The Antique Collectors' Club 1970. Hardbound. VG Slight wear to dj edges. Smooth brown boards with gilt letters on spine & front cover red and color-illustrated dust jacket. 448 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Includes two pamphet price revision lists from October 1976 and October 1978. Still a nice guidebook to be able to reference. The Antique Collectors' Club hardcover books
1985ref. 27741London: Chatto & Windus 1985. Hardcover. VG- Page margins are tanning lightly. Olive-brown cloth gilt letters on spine color pictorial dust jacket. 352 pp. 19 color plates numerous bw illus. Surveys English aristocratic buildings architectural details and the personalities of people who lived in the estates. "A stunning combination of architectural and social history . providing us with the first full account of a rich and unjustly neglected corner of English life." dj. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
2012ref. 138148New York: Doubleday 2012. First American Edition. Hardbound. Slight bump to foot of spine top corners. Yellow cloth on boards yellow jacket with color illustration. XVIII 363 pp. Profusely illustreate with plates and in-text figures. An authorized account of the life and work of the influential British artist covers his education at the Royal College of Art the role of the 1960s in shaping his vision and his relationship with Peter Schlesinger during the turbulent emergence of gay rights. Doubleday hardcover books
1989ref. 119231New York: Achim Moeller Fine Art 1989. Softcover. VG clean and tight. Glossy white wraps with embossed lettering and French flaps; 58 pp. with 26 images; one gatefold. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition of this Bulgarian-born Brazilian artist's work held from November to December 1989. With an introductory essay by Taylor the plates of her numerous sculptures as well as study sketches for some a professional biography and checklist of works. Achim Moeller Fine Art paperback books
1989ref. 102197New York: Achim Moeller Fine Art 1989. Softbound. VG. Glossy white wraps with embossed lettering and French flaps; 58 pp. with 26 images; one gatefold. Extensively illustrated catalogue featuring 28 sculptures and drawings. A Brazilian artist who was born in Bulgaria and hasd homes in Sao Paulo and Paris. Achim Moeller Fine Art paperback books
1980ref. 10764London: Studio Vista/Eastview Editio 1980. Hardcover. VG dustjacket torn. Black cloth. 151 pp. 28 color 125 bw plates. Extensive notes to text; bibliography; brief chronology. Ten chapters of detailed essays. Studio Vista/Eastview Editio hardcover books
1994ref. 121972Minneapolis Minnesota: Walker Art Center 1994. First. Paperback. VG. Color pictorial wraps; 215 pp.; 59 color and bw figures; 66 color plates. Accompanied a traveling exhibition; Includes essays by Neal Benezra Robert Storr Paul Schimmel and Kathy Halbreich as well as a chronology of the artist's life. Walker Art Center paperback books
1978ref. 597812Santa Cruz California: Kayak Books Inc 1978. Softcover. Fine. Issue 49. Colleges by Robin Calitri. Slim octavo. 72pp. About fine in stapled wrappers. Contributions by Raymond Carver Edouard Roditi Vasko Popa and others. Kayak Books, Inc unknown books
1977ref. 557283Sausalito Ca: Point 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Cover art by R. Crumb. Small quarto. 144pp. Pictorial wrappers. Wraps and text block rippled lightly toned spine very good. Subscription form included. Contains: "Modern Dance Workship" by R. Crumb "The Ultimate City - Part 1" by J.G. Ballard "The Poem is that Voice in Between" Simon Ortiz with Lewis McAdams "Death Does Not Exist" by Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross "The Price of Marijuana Misinformation" by Russel Falck "The Death of Ivan Ilych" by Leo Tolstoy "Mushroom Hunting in Oregon" by Andrew Weil. Also includes articles on living with cancer dinghy building how to make old time radio plays design manual for solar water heaters hallucinogenic plants and much more. Point unknown books
1967ref. 522490La Crosse Wisconsin: Keller Press 1967. Softcover. Near Fine. Periodical. Edited by John Judson. Octavo. 102pp. Stapled blue wrappers. Nicks at the spine ends and one corner creased near fine. Poetry magazine with works by George Hitchcock Dave Etter Ellen Bryant Voigt Simon Perchik and many others. This is the fifth anniversary issue. Keller Press unknown books
1998ref. 540433New York: New Yorker Magazine 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover art by Peter de Sève. Quarto. 104pp. Stapled wrappers. Owner mailing label on cover slight rubbing on the spine near fine. Includes: "Changes in the Memory After Fifty" by Steve Martin John Updike's review of Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler "Juliana Cloth" by T. Coraghessan Boyle and more. New Yorker Magazine unknown books
1992ref. 510885New York: Paris Review 1992. Softcover. Fine. Periodical. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in wrappers. Contains the first appearance of "The Plato Club" by James Merrill and David Jackson inspired by Merrill's Ouija board conversations; other contributions by Claude Simon Yehuda Amichai Eugenio Montale and more. Paris Review unknown books
1995ref. 540429New York: New Yorker Magazine 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover art by Max. Quarto. 128pp. Stapled wrappers. Owner mailing label on cover slight toning at the margins near fine. Includes: "Lunch Hour" by John Updike "After the Genocide" by Philip Gourevitch and more. New Yorker Magazine unknown books
1995ref. 540428New York: New Yorker Magazine 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover art by Barry Blitt. Quarto. 100pp. Stapled wrappers. Owner mailing label on cover tiny creases along the spine near fine. Includes: "The Women Who Got Away" by John Updike "Halley's Comet" by Nicholson Baker and more. New Yorker Magazine unknown books
1979ref. 128369Havana: Casa de los Americas 1979. Paperback. 273p. texts repeated in Spanish French Portuguese and English very good in lightly-worn wraps with sunned spine. Colección Pensamiento de Nuestra América. Casa de los Americas paperback books
1996ref. 32203New York: Seven Stories Press. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Wraps advance uncorrected proofs with press release laid in. Fine with fine advertising material.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pp . Seven Stories Press paperback books
1999ref. 524516London: Faber and Faber 1999. Softcover. Very Good. First edition paperback original. 12mo. Illustrated in black and white. A few roughly opened leaves with tiny chips and a large chip in the margin of one leaf not affecting any text very good. Faber and Faber unknown books
2017ref. 201830Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain 2017. Hardcover. VG: A few stray marks on the side and bottom text blocks. Faint pencil mark on the front free end page. Otherwise a book in excellent condition. Looks like it was rarely if ever taken off the shelf. A blue hardcover with an illustration pasted into a relief on the front cover. The title is debossed in silver on the front cover and down the spine. A list of artists on the back is also in silver debossed text. The end pages are a heavy black paper. Pages: 7 8-463 1. The book is filled with both color and black and white photographs. English edition. Published to accompany an exhibition held at Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain Paris 20th Apr.-24th Sept. 2017. Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain hardcover books
1972ref. 622760New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Small quarto. Illustrations by John Wallner. 326pp. Page toning and some foxing thus very good in a very good dust jacket with toning and tiny tears. Beck is the co-author of Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1962ref. 518421London: John Calder 1962. Softcover. Very Good. First English edition. Pictorial wrappers. A couple ink markings on wraps publisher's cancel price sticker on rear cover bumping at the foot of the spine very good. Contains the first appearance in England of Beckett's translation of La Manivelle/ The Old Tune by Robert Pinget My Brown Friend Simon Vestdijk Lovers by Miodrag Bulatovic and The Return by Keith Johnstone. John Calder unknown books
1976ref. 542944New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slight staining on the page foredge else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1965ref. 584452Cambridge: Delta 1965. Softcover. Near Fine. Periodical. 36pp. Stapled wrappers. Lightly toned spine near fine. Contains poems by Anne Beresford and Christopher Hampton Simon Gray on James Baldwin Martyn Corbett on Keith Waterhouse "The Lord's Work" a short story by Nicholas Armfelt Peter Coveney on Trevelyan's English social history and Roger Gard on E.S. Turner's All Heaven in a Rage. Delta unknown books
2003ref. 109438Aldershot England: Lund Humphries 2003. Softcover. VG. Blue illus. wraps; 34 pp. plus 32 pp. of plates; 64 plates color and bw; 5 bw figures. Includes an essay about Ravilious's life and work; Contains watercolors of countryside gardens farmhouses and other aspects of English life. Lund Humphries paperback books