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19979010427Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19669333New York: The Museum of Modern Art New York / Doubleday & Co. Inc 1966. Softcover. Good soil on cover. Cream & BW illus. wraps. 55 pp. 44 bw plates. "These photographs originally made for the Paris Exposition of 1900 by Frances Benjamin Johnston as part of an exhibition demonstrating contemporary life of the American Negro comprise a body of work almost inexhaustibly revealing." Includes a history of the album itself and a history of the Hampton Institute. With an introduction and a note on the photographer by Lincoln Kirstein. The Museum of Modern Art, New York / Doubleday & Co., Inc unknown books
19474306New York New York: Knoedler 1947. Softbound. VG- Previous owner's name stamped at front cover. Some light sunning around edges of wraps. Brown wraps. 18 plates pp. 8 bw plates. Catalogue lists 42 works. Introductory essay by Lincoln Kirstein followed by reprinted statements regarding the artist by e.e. cummings A. Hyatt Mayor. Chronology list of collections. Knoedler unknown books
1994118352New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1994. Hardcover. VG Minor wear to extremities of dustjacket. Black cloth over boards; BW pictorial dust jacket.; xii 269 pp.; 25 bw photos. Lincoln Kirstein's autobiography. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
194317470New York: Museum of Modern Art 1943. Softcover. VG wear to extremities pencil mark on FFEP otherwise very clean and tight. Dark green wraps with red lettering. 110 pp. 1 color numerous bw plates and illustrations. Discusses the past 3-4 centuries of Latin American art considering the continent as a whole as well as discussing several countries individually. Museum of Modern Art unknown books
19484399New York: The Museum of Modern Art New York 1948. Softcover. Good may have some uneven spotting on cover. may be ex-library. Stiff grey wraps with illustration and navy lettering. 64 pp. 56 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of sculpture rendered by Polish-born American artist Elie Nadelman 1882-1946. Consists mostly of an illustrated essay by Lincoln Kirstein. Includes exhibitions history and bibliography. The checklist cites 45 pieces and more are pictured here. A solid introduction to this artist. The Museum of Modern Art, New York unknown books
1947123080New York New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1947. Softcover. VG- Some wear to spine including a tear near the bottom; Some foxing to first and last few pages. Tan wraps; 56 pp.; 39 bw plates. Includes two essays "Henri Cartier-Bresson: Documentary Humanist" and "Cartier-Bresson's Photographic Technique The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1989112053New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1989. Hardbound. VG/VG. Navy blue cloth with gold lettering; grey dj with color illustration and black lettering; 91 pp. with several bw and color illustrations. With photographs by Jerry L. Thompson and an extensive essay about the hooded bronze figure by Saint-Gaudens that commorates the memory of "Clover" Adams who died by her own hand after which her husband fled to Japan whose holy places influenced the concept of the memorial masterpiece. The Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown books
19641993New York: Gallery of Modern Art 1964. Softcover. VG- May contain ex-library stamps or foxing tears chips or wrinkling to tissue cover. Wraps. 69 pp. 40 bw repros. Catalogue lists 332 works. Detailed chronology lengthy essay by Lincoln Kirstein introduction by Carl J. Weinhardt Jr. Selected bibliography. Exhibition held Mar. 20 to Apr. 19 1964. Gallery of Modern Art unknown books
197292331972. Softcover. VG small lib. writing on cover slight soiling. Gold wraps. 48 pp. 29 bw plates. Includes a foreword by Charles Childs about the requisite cow in 19th century landscape paintings the catalogue of 76 paintings 27 drawings and prints and 7 sculpture and other objects and a bibliography. Nice full-page plates throughout. unknown books
199575711995. Softcover. VG label on cover. Wraps. 30 pp. 8 color 11 bw plates. Includes a selected bibliography and professional information. Nice plates. unknown books
199474791994. Softcover. VG label remnants on cover. Wraps. 53 pp. 6 color 44 bw plates. Introductory essay by Jeffrey Hogrefe. Listing of the 49 plates at rear followed by three pages of professional information. The pictures in this exhibit all deal with the human figure in motion. Large plates. unknown books
1978149410DeKalb Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press 1978. Softcover. VG clean tight but with fading to very bottom of front cover. Yellow illus. wraps with dark navy lettering. 424 pp. with no illus. A richly-documented narrative of the life of Tsar Nicholas I and his reign. Includes the Crimean War. With a helpful section of notes on Russian names and dates. Northern Illinois University Press unknown books
1942125844New York: Whittlesey House of McGraw-Hill Book Company 1942. Hardbound. VG cover has some lighter smudges spine somewhat darkened some yellowing from age on page edges and inside covers cover edges straight. Old price label inside front cover. Dark blue cloth boards with gold embossed lettering xvi 279 pp 123 BW plates. Covers Egypt; Greece and Rome; Romanesque; Northern European Gothic; Italian Renaissance French Renaissance Rococo and Neo-classicism; Nineteenth Century and Modern; African Negro. Whittlesey House, of McGraw-Hill Book Company unknown books
19742632Philadelphia PA: Art Alliance Press 1974. Hardcover. VG. Tan cloth. 104 plates pp. 4 color 134 bw plates. An instructor at the Art Students League for a number of years. Had interactions with Albert Pinkham Ryder. His work reflects social realism. Nice plates appendix of known paintings not reproduced in this book bibliography index. Art Alliance Press hardcover books
1958122545New York New York: Harcourt Brace & World Inc 1958. Softcover. VG Ex-school lib. inkstamp at first page of each volume; Some light discoloration at extremities. White illus. wraps; 1-353 pp. vol. I and 354-884 pp. vol. II; Sparsely illustrated with bw figures throughout. An in-depth autobiography of the renowned American journalist starting with his boyhood in the American West. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc unknown books
196431153New York: Gallery of Modern Art 1964. First edition. Paperback. Very Good /none. Oblong paperbound quarto. 69 pp. Illustrated in b/w. Essay by Lincoln Kierstein on this surrealist painter. Gallery of Modern Art paperback books
2008126509Durham New Hampshire: Museum of Art University of New Hampshire 2008. Softbound. VG copy may have left gutter crease light edge wear. Color pictorial wraps French flaps x 62pp 20 color plates 13 color figures. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition featuring works by New York artist Gabriel Laderman 1929-2011. Catalog includes several essays annotations to the plates and a biography. Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire unknown books
1989008631NY: Oxford. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. John S. Wilson's copy with his markings in the text. Fine in fine dust jacket. . Oxford hardcover books
1940137926Albuquerque NM: Alan Swallow 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 97 pages. A fair copy with some splitting to the top of the spine along the gutter and some minor wear to the paper spine label. No dust jacket. Signed and nicely inscribed by Fitzell on the front free endpaper in the year of publication. Scarce thus. Alan Swallow unknown books
006722Seattle: University of Washington Press 1942. Original Wraps. A Very Good Copy 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 75 pp. Followed by 37 illus. plates of the areas sampled. U. of W. Publications in Oceanography v. 3 No. 4 pp. 105-169. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1942 unknown books
1985Embry 130489The Mountaineers 1985. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. The Mountaineers, 1985. First edition. unknown books
196652204New York: Museum of Modern Art 1966. First Edition. Oblong octavo 18cm x 24cm. Pictorial cloth boards hardcover; 55pp. Mild external soil else a tight Very Good or better copy. <br/><br/>Reproduces 44 photographic portraits and scenes of Hampton University after originals by Frances Benjamin Johnston originally presented at the Paris Exposition of 1900 as part of an exhibition demonstrating contemporary life of the American Negro. With introductory text and a note on the photographer by Lincoln Kirstein. Museum of Modern Art unknown books
19734400New York: Eakins Press 1973. Hardcover. Good/G-. foxing to textblock edges; small spot of staining to upper textblock edge; pgs appear fairly unscathed w/ a few instances to edges. pencil notations/marginalia throughout text sections. dustjacket has edge-wear w/ chips & tears; corners rubbed & torn; spine top chipped; 2inch tear to cover spine edge; foxing to interior; flap chipped. Tan cloth. 358 pp. 215 duotone plates. One of the most comprehensive sources on the work of Polish-born American sculptor Elie Nadelman 1882-1946. With extensive bibliography and List of Exhibitions compiled by Ellen Grand. Preliminary catalogue raisonne lists 20 Prints 162 Drawings and 192 Sculptures. Eakins Press hardcover books
1986160196Pasadena CA: Twelvetrees Press 1986. First edition. Hardcover. First printing of 3000 copies. Features 84 four-color plates. A clean and tight very near fine copy in near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. A beautiful production. Twelvetrees Press unknown books