1985rif. 86541985. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 85 pp. 1 bw 37 color plates. Includes an introduction by Francois Daulte the beautiful color plates the reverse side is blank an index of the works a brief chronology and collections in French and English. His work is notable for its sincerity authenticity and variety; his oils and watercolors cover all genre and subjects. This exhibition showcases his later works from France and the beaches of California. paperback books
1973rif. 355901973. Softcover. VG- light wear to edges. Black ill. wraps. 322 pp. Profuse bw ills. Text in French. Extensive retrospective of Malraux's life and work. paperback books
1930rif. 1468New York: The Architectural Forum 1930. Hardcover. VG. Green cloth. 112 pp. Contains essays on the following artists/architects: Whistler Lloyd Elliot Warren Egerton Swartwout J. Sanford Saltus Augustus St. Gaudens Clinton Ogilvie Samuel F.B. Morse William M. Chase. The Architectural Forum hardcover books
1960rif. 128891960. Softcover. VG. Powder blue wraps. 16 pp. 7 bw plates. Two-page introduction by Roger Martin-du-Gard excerpted criticism biographical note catalogue of 16 works representational plates. paperback books
1974rif. 148461974. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 38 pp. 23 bw plates. Nine-page introduction by Jean Callieux biographic chronology catalogue of 22 works several interesting plates. Text in French. paperback books
1963rif. 95891963. Softcover. VG slight wear to jackets. White wraps. 222 pp. 1 color 41 bw full page plates. paperback books
1956rif. 127591956. Softcover. VG- some mild fading/pencil on cover. Beige wraps. 36 pp plates. 31 bw plates. Four-page introduction by Jean Cassou biographic chronology catalogue of 106 works several lovely plates. Text in French. paperback books
1964rif. 343541964. Softcover. VG-- light wear fading and scuffing to cover. Pale grey ill. stapled wraps. 48 bw and color plates. Text in French. paperback books
1971rif. 125851971. Softcover. VG- mild cover fading. Tan wraps. 52 pp. 16 bw plates. Five-page introduction by Sadi de Gorter extensive biographical information and explanation of all the plates. Text in French. paperback books
1958rif. 126461958. Softcover. Good some pencil wear on cover. White wraps. 4 pp. Catalogue of 24 works in the exhibit. paperback books
1983rif. 162641983. Softcover. VG some mild wear on cover. White wraps. 25 pp. 16 bw plates. Auction catalogue for a sale of paintings drawings and watercolors by Carlos Reymond and Marthe Lebasque. Text in French. paperback books
1976rif. 10204Santa Barbara California: Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1976. Softcover. VG- light wear indicated. Oblong quarto. Softcover. Aqua wraps. 96 pp. 1 color 43 bw plates.21 x 25 cm. An exhibition organised by Mahonri Sharp Young. Catalogue of 42 works a list of where and when he painted brief introduction bibliography and a list of exhibitions he exhibited in during his lifetime. 1750 copies printed. Santa Barbara Museum of Art paperback books
1967rif. 133401967. Softcover. Good some wear. Red wraps. 42 pp. 6 color 33 bw plates. Four-page introduction by Pierre Cabanne catalogue of 70 works several interesting plates. Text in French. paperback books
1958rif. 104481958. VG. 1 sheet 2 folds. 5 pp. 8 bw plates. unknown books
1919rif. 180821919. Softcover. Original wraps. xii 40 pp. 26 high quality bw reproductions of 26 paintings and sculptures. A very well-illustrated catalogue with many noteworthy pictures. Also includes some bronzes. 249 lots listed. paperback books
1957rif. 106001957. Softcover. VG- small pencil markings on cover. Color wraps. 8 pp. 6 bw plates. Mostly in French with some English; includes 6 bw plates out of the 22 listed from the artist's first Paris exhibition brief introduction and professional information. paperback books
rif. B01571-3Paris n.d. 50pp. 14 illus. 4to. Wraps. Paris, n.d. paperback books
rif. B134998-6Paris 1981. 413pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Wraps. Paris, 1981. paperback books
1867rif. 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
rif. B306016-1Paris 1938. Card 16 cm/ x 12 cm. printed on recto only. Exhibition of Paalens new fumage a technique for generating evocative patterns with the smoke and soot of a lit candle paintings which made his reputation as a painter. Paalen joined the surrealist movement in 1935 and developed a deep freindship with Breton. This exhibition was held in the same year as the famous international surrealist exhibition that had been held in Jan. 1938. Paalen was responsible for the design of the exhibition together with Duchamp Man Ray and Salvador Dali. Paris, 1938. unknown books
rif. B306277-1Paris 1966. 4pp. =single sheet folding with verso printed on brilliant pink paper. Sm. 4to. Faded pale-pink wraps. This is one of the three parts that make up the publication published for the exhibition which also serves as the cover. The other 2 parts not present here are a two-page text by the artist and a plate folded in four with color illustrations that can be folded to form a cube. Paris, 1966. paperback books
rif. B306279-1Paris 1947. 12pp. Tall 8vo. Wraps. Together with: New York. Pierre Matisse Gallery. Marc Chagall: Drawings Watercolors. June. Exhibition card printed on pink stock postmarked 1945. And: New York. M. Knoedler & Co. "Les Ames Mortes" by Nicolas Gogol. Illustrated with 118 Etchings by Marc Chagall. Published by Tériade Paris 1948. Exhibition March-April 1949. Printed exhibition card with one illustration on verso. Compliment de Paris 1947 on title-page in black ink. Paris, 1947. paperback books
1968rif. 16817San Diego: Greenleaf Classics 1968. Paperback. 143p. illustrated with drawings may have small price sticker on front cover otherwise very good first printing paperback original in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Homoerotic poetry and drawings in pulp format. Young 2965 Greenleaf Classic GC 330. Greenleaf Classics paperback books
1760rif. 14266Amsterdam 1760. Boards. Good. Four volumes in uniform period leather bindings. 12mo 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Spines with gilt decorations raised bands and leather labels. Clean internally. Bindings are worn but fundamentally sound. Tome Premier: III-XVI 727 pages. Tome Second: 2 743 pages. Tome Troisieme: 2 648 pages. These three volumes comprise a set and contain the indices of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris for the years 1699-1734 inclusive. Headband of Tome Second torn. Marbled pastedown endpapers with plain flyleaves. Published in 1741 by Chez Pierre Mortier. These three volumes contain a general table of the matters contained in the Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris from 1699 to 1734 inclusive. Tome Quatrieme: 8 404 XXXVI 372 2 III-VIII 256 pages. This volume has a paper label with manuscript notations at the head of the spine. Marbled endpapers. Published in 1760 by Chez J. Schreuder Et Chez Pierre Mortier le Jeune. The first section 8 404 pages is a general table of the matters contained in the Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris from 1735-1751 inclusive. BOUND WITH XXXVI 372 pages the "Histoire de L'Academie Royale Des Sciences Centie'me ou Dernier Volume De La Premiere Centurie. Contenant un Abregd Historique de chaque Sceince. Avec une liste generale des Memoires de Mathematique & de Physique jusqu'a l'annee 1751. inclusivement." History of the Royal Academy of Sciences Hundredth or Last Volume of the First Century. Containing an Historical Summary of each Science. With a general list of Memoirs of Mathematics & Physics up to the year 1751 inclusive. BOUND WITH III-VII 256 pages "Memoires de L'academie Royale Des Sciences. Jusqu'a L'Année MDCCLI. Inclusivement. Contenus dans la premiere Centurie des Volumes de l'Edition de Hollande." Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences. Up to the Year MDCCLI. Inclusively. Contained in the First Century of Volumes of the Holland Edition. This last section has no title page. Boards. unknown books
1988rif. 290392Paris: Edition Paris-Musees 1988. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illustrated color and b/w. 4to. blue cloth dust wrapper. Paris: Edition Paris-Musees 1988. A near fine copy. Edition Paris-Musees unknown books
