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2006103851Seattle Wash: Henry Art Gallery University of Washington 2006. Hardbound. VG Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; pages & edges are sharp and clear. Stamped gray cloth with black & color illus. dust jacket. 112 pp. 108 color illus. 4 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of "systematic landscapes" created by American artist Maya Lin b. 1959. Lin is best known for designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This presentation "traces her continued fascination with geologic phenomena and topography intergrating natural contours and materials into evocative environmental artworks." dj With essays by Larence Weschler Richard Andrews and John Beardsley. Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington hardcover books
198214969Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press 1982. Hardcover. x 350p. very good second edition in yellow cloth boards titled black. 4282 entries. The primary reference book for literature featuring gay characters. Revised and updated. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
19989008977New Haven: Yale University Press 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Cloth with gilt letters on the spine color illustrations throughout. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
19899013588Newark NJ: Newark Museum 1989. Paperback. Fine Condition. Bound in publisher's original wrappers. <br/><br/> Newark Museum paperback books
19929011593Boston: Bulfinch Press 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. 81 tritone photographs. Bound in publisher's original charcoal gray cloth with the front cover stamped in blind and the spine stamped in silver. <br/><br/> Bulfinch Press hardcover books
200350360Fort Worth TX: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts 2003 . Softcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Fort Worth TX: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts 2003 . Copious b/w and color photographs. 270 pp. Softcover. Large 4to. Multi-color stiff wrappers. Seemingly unread copy. Very good. Very good/No dust jacket. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in association with Thames & Hudson and the Royal Academy of Arts paperback books
2014162805Boston: Skinner 2014. Softcover. VG. Color-illustrated softcover with white lettering. 160 pp. Color illustrations. Catalogue contains lots 1-138 from June 15 2014 auction in Marlborough MA of Shaker Furniture from the collection of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews. Includes essays by Jean M. Burks and Chrisitan Goodwillie. Skinner paperback books
199553526NY:: Guggenheim Museum. Near Fine. 1995. Paperback. 0892071397 . Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition paperback. About fine in oversize pictorial wraps. ; 591 pages . Guggenheim Museum, paperback books
180277225Edinburgh: Mundell 1802. First Edition. paperback. 80 pages. 8vo re-bound in modern wrappers. Edinburgh: Mundell 1802.<br/><br/> This work is "replete with historical details and original clinical histories with postmortem findings." Abt p. 84.<br/><br/> Mundell unknown books
200416562Pomona NY: Kelly-Winterton Press 2004. First Edition. Leaf book with four leaves of Pickering books tipped in of which one taken from one of his minute Diamond Classics is an extra insert for this copy. In addition to the list it is lavishly illustrated with images of pages from many of his books--half the book is taken with all of the reproductions. The images are in black and white and a few are in color or black and red. The title page and one other page of his splendid Euclid are beautifully reproduced but reduced in size. One of three hundred copies. 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches. 56 pages of text about as many pages of reproductions of pages unpaginated but indexed back to the bibliographical entry. Fine except for a slight faint spot on front cover.check number of original leaves and facsimiles tipped in Kelly-Winterton Press unknown books
199530261NY: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1995. First edition first prnt. Illustrated by Barry Moser. Signed by Morris and Moser on the title page. Disclaimer slip laid in as issued. Bottom corners just touched; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Illus. by Barry Moser. <br />The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Harcourt Brace & Co. hardcover books
19222222220<p>First edition thus. Small thin octavo. Pictorial dust jacket with portrait of Beerbohm holding a torch. Fine. 29 pages.</p><p>With two bookplates : N. John Hall; Dan Francis.</p><p>Beerbohm 1872-1956 controversial essay "A Defence of Cosmetics" first appeared in The Yellow Book in April 1894. It later appeared in "The Works of Max Beerbohm" in a revised version and retitled "The Pervasion of Rouge" in 1896.</p> Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1982265807Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press 1982. Hardcover. x 350p. light pencil checks else a very good second edition in yellow cloth boards titled black. 4282 entries. The primary reference book for literature featuring gay characters. Revised and updated. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
18502673London: David Bogue 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xi 236 pp publisher's catalogue with hand colored frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text. Original publisher's cloth gilt spine; endpapers replaced. Edgeworn with chips and head and tail of spine tear to cloth along rear hinge binding slightly pulled at title page; text clean. Account of Smith's travels in the Near East including description of dervishes the slave market bazaars mosques a gun factory and other interesting locales. David Bogue hardcover books
19362585Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Good. 351 pp illustrations from photographs map endpapers. Very light shelf wear to boards gift nscription on dedication page; text clean binding sound. Dust jacket is rubbed along the folds has tape reinforcement to inside and some old not especially noticeable water damage. In a new mylar cover. The author and his companion recent college graduates decided to complete their education with a trip around the world. According to the jacket "they became bored with shipboard life and wanted to see what lay behind the mysterious fringe of the West African coast. And because everyone told them it couldn't be done they set out to cross African on motorcycles . They had plenty of hair-raising experiences but vastly more laughs." Bobbs-Merrill Company hardcover books
191321677London: Macmillan 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 273 pp sketch map of Syria publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with b/w photos. Bound in blue cloth with gilt illustration on front board top edge gilt. Spotting to fore edge minor wear to extremities bookplate of Alfred Fowler on front pastedown. The authors was an official in the British Colonial Office. This book written relatively early in his career describes travels in Rhodes Cyprus Palestine and Syria. Macmillan hardcover books
200628342Lancaster: Lancaster Museum of Art 2006. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Oblong clothbound quarto. 76 pp. With essays by Mazow and Dearinger. Prior owner inscription else a fine copy in forest green cloth covers with large pictorial inset to the front panel. Issued without dustwrapper. This copy is hand-numbered 44/200 and is SIGNED and dated by Evans who curated this show. Lancaster Museum of Art unknown books
200119072London and New York: Invia / Routledge 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Small hardbound quarto. 252 pp. A collection of writings by Fusco including essays journalism scripts interviews and images. According to the preface these writings focus on what the political history of colonialism means for Fusco herself and other artists who share this legacy. Issued without dustwrapper. A clean very good copy in black boards printed in silver. <br/><br/> Invia / Routledge hardcover books
19851320865Washington: Published for the National Portrait Gallery by the Smithsonian Institution Press 1985. Hardcover. Quarto; G-/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine grey illustration with red print; DJ has tear at top of spine edgewear vendor label on rear shelfwear; Boards in white cloth light wear to spine caps small stain at top of spine; Text block has moisture damage at top of spine edge throughout else clean and tight; "An exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery November 16 1984 to January 13 1985"-- verso of title page; 163 pages frontispiece port. illustrated some color. Shelf: Spanish & Latin American Art. 1320865. FP New Rockville Stock. Published for the National Portrait Gallery by the Smithsonian Institution Press hardcover books
198152294Tucson: Center for Creative Photography/University of Arizona 1981. First edition. Crane Barbara. Oblong 8vo. x 124 pp. chiefly illustrated from b&w and color photographs with Pictorial stiff wrappers. SIGNED by the photographer on the half-title page. A near fine copy. Barbara Crane born 1928 has worked with the photographic image as a multiple throughout her career. That is to say her photographs are comprised from multiple images printed from more than one negative via overlays combinations sequenced and serially all to expand the possibilities of the space beyond the frame. She has taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and and numerous other places of her long career.<br/><br/>Published upon the occasion of the exhibition first held at the Chicago Center for Contemporary Photography Columbia College Chicago April 17 - May 30 1981. <br/><br/> Center for Creative Photography/University of Arizona unknown books
19061566New York: The Spice Mill Publishing Company 1906. Hardcover. Green boards title and illustration in gilt. Very good. 86 pages A byproduct of the baking powder wars fought at the end of the 20th century. After a stable rising agent was established baking powder became a profitable commodity with over hundred manufacturers popping up across the country. To win over the public still wed to their old cookbooks baking powder companies issued their own cookbooks and pamphlets. This book which is annotated throughout by a hungry observer is a scientific observation of the product and how to make it. Crisp clean copy. <br/><br/> The Spice Mill Publishing Company hardcover books
193521426Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 304 pp with frontis portrait of the author line drawings maps. Original tan cloth shows some light foxing/spottting otherwise a very nice copy clean and sound. In the original dust jacket which has been professionaly repaired/reinforced with a white backing paper. Jacket art is credit Account of Mitchell's experiences during the Klondike gold rush. J.B. Lippincott hardcover books
21423Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Very good. Early reprint title page undated copyright page states "Published February 1913." 338 pp indexed and illustrated including double-page map in original blue cloth binding. No dust jacket. Light shelfwear to boards; binding sound text clean with the exception of some foxing to the first few leaves. Previous owner's raised stamp on front free endpaper. As described in contemporary review in the Missionary Herald "the earlier part of Miss Kendall's journey brings out vividly the life of such unfamiliar regions as French Tonking and the provinces of Yunnan and Szechuan in West China and includes such unusual experiences as a peek into Lolo Land a stop at Tachieniu--gateway to Tibet--and a remarkable sojourn at the monastery of Omei Shan that ancient and mysterious mountain shrine of Buddhist China. The middle part of the journey follows the more usual highways down the Yangtze and north to the Wall but the route becomes adventurous again as it crosses the Gobi Desert and pushes northward through Mongolia to Siberia. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
2001138808Oxford UK: Museum of Modern Art Oxford 2001. First Edition. First Edition. Nineteen photographers including Lee Friedlander Robert Frank Jeff Wall Garry Winogrand juxtaposed in celebration of the latter half of 20th century street photography. Essays by Kerry Brougher and Russell Ferguson. <br/><br/>Fine and unread in wrappers. Museum of Modern Art Oxford unknown books
1999143677New York: Hudson Hills 1999. First Edition. First Edition. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago from July 24 to October 10 1999. <br/><br/>Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Hudson Hills unknown books
