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1991142380Irvine Calif: Westphal Publishing 1991. Hardcover. VG Few marks from previous gallery owner; a few tiny tears on dj. Crimson cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover maroon & color illus. dust jacket 238 pp. "Concentrates on California's contribution to that era of American art. Both in Northern and Southern California the work that gained the majority of critical acclaim and drew national attention was overwhelmingly in the medium of watercolor which is therefore the emphasis here. Twenty-five of the leading painters of the period are profiled in richly illustrated individual sections and four essays by the nation's leading authorities on thie genre explore the phenomenon and place it in a national context." dj Beautiful. Contents as follows: Works illustrated -- The metamorphosis of California landscape art / Rexford E. Brandt -- Dream and perspective: American scene painting in Southern California / Susan M. Anderson -- California watercolor painters in context / Donelson Hoopes -- California Water Color Society: genesis of an American style / Janet Blake Dominik -- Artists -- Southern California -- The northern scene / Raymond L. Wilson -- Artists -- Northern California. Westphal Publishing hardcover books
196062235London: Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 130 p. Eleven plates. "This life of Admiral Sir Charles Elliot nephew of the first Earl of Minto is chiefly interesting as showing the kind of man who carried out British policy when the Empire was approaching its Victorian heyday. Crown quarto. Original blue cloth binding with light blue and gilt stamping. Internally crisp and clean. The dust jacket is a bit browned along the spine and folds; else near fine. <br/><br/> Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd hardcover books
1943Embry 190319The Mississippi Valley Press 1943. First edition first printing. Mild toning still fine in near fine lightly toned dust jacket in mylar cover. The Mississippi Valley Press, 1943. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1977183172Boston/Toronto: Little Brown and Company / An Atlantic Monthly Press Book 1977. Hardcover. VG-/G shelf-wear to cover edges. foxing to textblock edges cover pastedowns & endpapers. pgs clean & bright though may have instances of foxing. tight binding. dustjacket scuffed smudged & scratched; edge-wear; tears to spine & edges; foxing to edges & interior; flap creased & clipped. grey cloth boards w/ black cloth quarter spine. 169 pgs w/ 133 bw illustrations. glossy grey & white illustrated dustjacket. Skillfully blending documentation and illustrations and gradually sharpening polemic and humor Blake calmly explodes the fantasies of modern dogma that most architects once accepted. Such truisms as 'form follows function' 'the open plan' and 'purity of design' are exposed as volatile ideas. The intricately planned artistically designed components of the Ideal City have divided urban areas into tidy ghettos of culture education business residence.even pornography.alienating individuals and threatening not only the economic futures of our cities but civilized aspects of life in the West as well.--dustjacket. Little Brown and Company / An Atlantic Monthly Press Book hardcover books
1972023602The Hague Paris: Mouton 1972. 172p. original stiff wrappers De proprietatibus litterarum. Series practica 34. Mouton unknown books
198429096NY: Quartet Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 070432475X . Color photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a near fine two small nicks to rear panel dust jacket. . Quartet Books hardcover books
1967010999New York: St. Martin's Press 1967. 4th Printing. xxv 819p. b/w illus. original brown cloth. St. Martin's Press unknown books
1982029421New York: Oxford University Press 1982. xvi 142p. b/w illus. dj. Oxford University Press unknown books
1970006084London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1970. Based on the Ford Lecture delivered before the University of Oxford in the Hilary Term of 1968. xii 305p. b/w illus. chipped dj. Eyre & Spottiswoode unknown books
197315217Sausalito CA: Tiburon House 1973. First Edition. Wraps. Very good . 12mo. Illustrated wraps. Mild handling wear. Crease across rear cover. Overall sound clean. <br/><br/>Sleaze. Jean Lincoln is drawn into an affair with her teen-age gardener. Uncommon. 191pp. Tiburon House paperback books
1964WRCLIT22527Paris: Trianon Press 1964. Small folio. Stiff pictorial wrappers. Color facsimiles. Study by Geoffrey Keynes foreword by Lessing Rosenwald. First edition. Extremities of wrappers darkened otherwise a very good copy. Trianon Press unknown books
194146975New York: Dial Press 1941. First Edition. Octavo 21cm.; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; vii8-741pp. Jacket extremities quite rubbed and worn with rather long splitting along spine and flap edges though with no significant loss some damp-spotting to jacket panels and top textblock edge else Very Good in Good or better jacket. Historical novel by the Marxist economist and author based on the activities of Northern "copperheads" who disseminated anti-Union propaganda during the Civil War. Dial Press unknown books
19881018238vo. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press 1988. 8vo xxv xxvi 601 pp. Original blue cloth dust-jacket. § A wide-ranging selection of prose and poetry. Bentley Blake Books Supplement page 168: “the oddly arranged text is modernized from William Blake’s Writings 1978.†Oxford University Press hardcover books
195046983Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1950. First Edition. Octavo 22cm.; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket greenish black topstain; 6438pp. Some chipping and tiny closed tears to jacket extremities corners bumped else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Doubleday & Company unknown books
19261015478vo. New York: William Edwin Rudge 1926. 8vo 16 leaves unpaginated. Gray paper covered boards. Top portion of spine missing. Paper label affixed to front cover. Boards worn. Glassine wrapper. Very good. § Limited edition of 200 copies. William Edwin Rudge hardcover books
19791088538vo. London: Thames and Hudson 1979. 8vo 102pp with colored reproduction of the original Copy G and a 35 page commentary. Very good in original illustrated wrappers with slight crease to one corner of rear wrapper. § Reissue of 1978 Shambhala edition. Bentley Blake Books Supplement 76. Thames and Hudson unknown books
19471008068vo. Woodstock VT: The Elm Street Press October 1947. 8vo 108pp. Illustrations from Blake’s engravings on pages 72-75. Illustrated wrappers with chipping to spine and creasing to front and back. Pages with some browning to edges. Internally very good. § The Elm Street Press unknown books
19471089128vo. London: Tate Gallery 1947. 8vo 40 pp with 24 illustrations. Original illustrated wrappers. Very good with slight wear and small marks to wrappers. § Bentley BB 657A. Tate Gallery unknown books
19571000038vo. London: The Nonesuch Press; New York: Random House 1957. 8vo xv 3 936 1 pp. Original red-cloth-backed marbled cloth moderately soiled and rather worn. § Ownership signature of Desirée Hirst. Bentley Blake Books 370B. The Nonesuch Press; New York Random House hardcover books
19721029344to. London: Trianon Press 1972. 4to xx 71 pp. With 16 color plates and 116 illustrations. Original blue cloth illustrated dust-jacket. § Introductory handbook to the facsimile of Blake’s watercolors for Gray’s poems. Bentley Blake Books 385. Trianon Press hardcover books
1941WRCLIT41071San Francisco: The Colt Press 1941. Linen and batik paper over boards paper label. Portrait by Reynolds. Second edition. Endsheets and extremities a bit darkened else very good. The Colt Press hardcover books
1978UCUNROM00EFMcGraw-Hill 1978. Very Good. Cunliffe Barry. Rome and Her Empire. Blake photographer Brian; Von Matt photographer Leonard. New York: McGraw-Hill 1978. 320pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with light rubbing. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges and a creased flap. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1971WRCLIT40718Berkeley: California 1971. Cloth. Illustrated. First edition. Denis Donoghue Harry Stone Michael Slater Barbara Hardy et al. Very good in rubbed and faded dust jacket. California hardcover books
1954100897Oblong 4to. Meriden CT: Meriden Gravure Company 1954. Oblong 4to 6pp. plus 3 plates. In sewn salmon-colored printed wrappers sun-faded and creased from top to bottom in center. Very good. § Limited edition of 400 printed by The Stinehour Press: Lunenburg: Vermont. Bentley BB 1867. Meriden Gravure Company unknown books
1996049125New York: Simon & Schuster Editions 1996. 1st Printing. Principle photography David brill. 272p. colored and b/w illus. dj large quarto format A Peter N. Nevraumont book. Simon & Schuster Editions unknown books
