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1916WRCLIT38985New Haven & London: Yale / Oxford 1916. Thick small quarto. Frontis and plates. First edition ordinary issue. One of 750 copies printed. Extremities worn neatly ex-library small ink stain to fore-edge of a few leaves; good and sound. Yale / Oxford unknown books
1916011839New Haven: Yale University Press 1916. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine. #185 of 200 copies signed on the limitation "Yale University Press" . Quater vellum over decorated boards in half black cloth tray in slipcase. Internals as new - a sparkling copy. Slipcase scuffed and worn a tad. A handsome production. Yale University Press hardcover books
191610681New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1916. Hardcover. VG overall light shelfwear and age toning as expected with age text and illustrations are clear. Burnt orange boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine top edge gilt side and bottom pages untrimmed bw frontispiece with tissue guard xxiv 292 pp. 115 bw illustrations. Contains an 8-page introducton a list of illustrations and a 10-page index. Also includes a descriptive catalogue containing biographical information on the artists divided into sections: various Italian schools from the 14th to the 17th century and a section of non-Italian schools consisting of Italo-Byzantine Dutch and Flemish schools. The 88 excellent full-page plates with tissue guards are scattered throughout the catalogue. Yale University Press hardcover books
19161111New Haven: Yale Univ. Press 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth. Teg. Very good. 292 pp. 4to 115 collotype plates. Index. The Jarves pictures were brought to America in1860 and first exhibited in the so-called "Institute of Fine Arts in New York. The principal arrangement herein is first chronological and secondly that of schools. Limited edition one of 750 copies. Ex-library no external markings bookplate. Yale Univ. Press hardcover books
1933153738London: The Medici Society 1933. 43/500. Hardcover. Contents good and clean but for faint age toning to some page fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. copy with ink stamps on reverse of each plate but no bleed-through/visibility on plate face. Museum bookplate very pretty! title page perforation stamp pocket and a small sticker from the original book shop in London where this volume was purchased. First signature of one folded leaf 3 blank sides colophon detached but laid in. Covers were detached as one piece from spine but that has been re-glued an d seems stable. A bit of rubbing to the cloth. Crimson cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. TEG. 140 pp. text followed by 100 bw plates each on a single side of the page. Weighs 5 pounds and may require extra postage. Volume I only of a 2-volume set on the history of Chinese painting. This volume covers the period from the Han to early Sung dynasties. Includes a dedication to the Crown Prince of Sweden H.R.H. Gustav Adolf. With a preface an introduction Remarks about Painting and Calligraphy bibliography and list of illustrations all before the main text. Indices for both volumes appear at the end of VOLUME 2. The chapters each with sub-sections include The Han Period; The Period of the Three Kingdoms and the Six Dynasties; The Transition Period; The Early T'ang Period; The Middle T'ang Period; The Late T'ang and Five Dynasties Period; and Landscape Painters of the Five Dynasties and the Early Sung Period. Very comprehensive. The Medici Society hardcover books
1980173097Berkeley: University of California Press 1980. Hardcover. VG- light scuffing and wear to corners and edges. Teal boards with gilt stamped lettering. x 391 pp. Text only. Contents: Painters of the T'ang Period and Earlier Painters of the Five Dynasties Anonymous Paintings Ascribed to Periods before the Sung Painters of the Sung Dynasty Anonymous Sung Paintings Painters of the Yuan Dynasty Anonymous Yuan Paintings Bibliography and Abbreviations. University of California Press hardcover books
1917157810F. Kleinberger Galleries Inc 1917. Hardcover. G Ex-art library with homemade binding of original softcover catalogue; i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages incl. rear pocket; covers are moderately soiled and have library marks on spine; pages are remarkably clean in contrast. Brown cloth spine with former softcover covers laid on cardboard as boards; 260 pp. 102 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1917 exhibition which through its admission fees and catalogue sales raised fund that were presented to the American War Relief effort. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 102 pieces by 94 artists. Uncommon especially in a hardcover edition of the original printed book. F. Kleinberger Galleries, Inc hardcover books
1950173766New York: The Ronald Press Company 1950. Hardcover. VG/VG- slipcase is split at bottom edge. light overall wear and tanning to slipcase. Forest green cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering. Green hardshell slipcase with cream paper spine label lettered in red and black. xiv 223 pp. 192 pp. of BW illustrations. Contains sections on England France and Sweden. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Ronald Press Company hardcover books
19315042London: Edward Goldston Ltd. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Light shelf/edge wear bottom tips sharply bumped upper tips gently bumped light toning to boards else tight bright and unmarred. Printed paper boards black and red ink two tri-fold plates. 4to. 48pp plus 63 plates. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>Exhibition catalogue. Richly illustrated and supported by well-crafted text. This volume is very prone to foxing and is seldom found clean as here. Noted flaws notwithstanding a handsome copy. Edward Goldston Ltd. hardcover books
1925251666New York: Scribner 1925. First. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated with 418 finely printed collotype plates some with multiple objects. Almost no text. Very thick 4tos original gilt-lettered gray cloth with gilt figure on cover with beveled edges. New York: Charles Scribner 1925. Spine ends somewhat faded on volume 4 still a near fine clean copy of this very uncommon book.<br/><br/> The final 2 of 4 volumes in this monumental work containing plates 206-623. Northern C'hi and Northern Chow Dynasties years 550-581: Shansi 206-232; Honan 233-241; Chili 242-259 Shantung 260-264; Shensi 265-283. Sculptures in the manner of the period of the six dynasties though executed later 284-289. Sui Dynasty years 581-618: Shansi 290-303; Shensi and Honan 304-323; Chili 324-333; Shantung 334-364. Tang Dynasty years 619-906: Shensi 365-553; Honan 451-484; Shansi 485-509; Shantung 510-526; Chili 527-553. The Five Dynasties years 907-960 and the Sung Dynasty years 960-1127: Honan 554-561; Shantung 562-566; Chili 567-577. Liao Dynasty years 907-1119 and Chin Dynasty years 1115-1234: Chili 578-585; Statues in Wood 586-592. Wu Yueh years 908-978 and Sung and Southern Dynasty years 960-1279: Kiangsu and Chekiang 593-608. Yuan Dynasty years 1280-1367 609-623.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
1902103938Stockholm: Hasse-W. Tullberg 1902. Hardbound. VG ex archival art library some plates missing but text is complete. Leather with 5 raised bands. 144 pp. with some bw plates but some others have been removed. Text is in French. Too bad some plates have gone missing. copy number 32 of 250 copies printed. Hasse-W. Tullberg hardcover books
1902103915Stockholm: Hasse-W. Tullberg 1902. limited to 250 copies. Hardbound. VG library red buckram ex art reference library hardly used very clean. Red library buckram. 144 pp. and 39 bw two-tone plates with tissue guards. Text is in French. 32 of the illustrations are of drawings the rest are paintings. Index to artists and their works at the rear. Limited to 250 copies quite uncommon. Hasse-W. Tullberg hardcover books
7393TESSIN SIREN Osvald. GAMLA STOCKHOLMSHUS AF NICODEMUS TESSIN D.A. OCH NAGRA SAMTIDA BYGGNADER. Two volumes. Stockholm: Norstedt 1912. Folio. Half-morocco. viii 243 1 pages 11 plates; viii 269 1 pages 104 plates. First edition 1 of 420 copies. This is an important study of the architectural work of the influential Stockholm house of Tessin. It is a companion to the author's monograph on Nicodemus Tessin. The collotype plates are from photographs drawings and plans of buildings from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries. Rebacked else very good. unknown books
19491335973New York: Ronald Press Company 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 141 pages 208 plates; VG-; in G gray slipcase; full binding of green cloth; spine with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear; soiling to fore edge of front board edges of text block; previous owner's bookplate at front paste down; pages clean; <br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in bookcases next to Ephemera section. 1335973. FP New Rockville Stock. Ronald Press Company hardcover books
191774632Stockholm: Bröderna Lagerströms Förlag 1917. gilt-stamped quarter vellum with decorated paper-covered boards top edge gilt. 8vo. gilt-stamped quarter vellum with decorated paper-covered boards top edge gilt. xv iii 1391 pages with 56 additional plates. Edition limited to 150 numbered copies. Complete catalogue of the National Museum of Sweden's collection of Renaissance drawings. Illustrated with 56 beautifully printed reproductions. Includes object information bibliographical references and index. Copy belonged to noted scholar Otto Kurz his signature in pencil is on the free endpaper. A handwritten page of notes on the text is also pasted on the free endpaper. Loosely inserted is a commemorative booklabel which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale. Bröderna Lagerströms Förlag unknown books
1928185011Paris France: G. Van Oest 1928. Hardcover. Good leather worn & rubbed w/ some chips; areas of fading & smuding. bands rubbed. vol2 upper section of spine missing but included; larger rubbed area to lower section. vol2 back hinge split; binding joints firm; plate 191 nearly detached. vol2 & 3 have some cracking to pastedown/gutters. all volumes have evidence of binding repairs to sections of textblock. leather boards w/ inlaid marbled paper speckled in gilt; five raised bands; gilt printing. top edge gilt. Volume 1: Text viii 210 pp. Volume 2: Plates 1-99. Volume 3: Plates 99 to 204. Text in French. Foxing to textblock edges; remnants to page edges. Pages bright and appear clean but may have smudges marks etc. A skillfull high quality crafted rebound of the original soft cover versions. Very solid copies. A spectacular set of these three books penned and assembled by Swedish art historian Osvald Siren. With 204BW illustrations of works rendered by Italian man of many talents Leonard da Vinci 1452-1519. This set includes both the text and the two plates volumes and is derived from old publisher stock. G. Van Oest hardcover books
1928182632Paris and Brussels: G. Van Oest 1928. Edition completely revised and updated" translation. Softcover. As new. Pages are unopened books never opened with very minor foxing spots on page edges and endpapers. Old publisher stock. Brown paper wraps 3 Volumes. Volume 1: Text viii 210 pp. Volume 2: Plates 1-99. Volume 3: Plates 99 to 204. Shipping weight is 15 ppounds. Text is in French. A spectacular set of these three books penned and assembled by Swedish art historian Osvald Siren. With 204 BW illustrations of works rendered by Italian man of many talents Leonard da Vinci 1452-1519. This set includes both the text and the two plates volumes and is derived from old publisher stock. G. Van Oest unknown books
1928150015Paris and Brussels: G. Van Oest 1928. Edition completely revised and updated" translation. Softcover. F Only v. 2; Covers have substantial wear with tears esp. at head of spine; covers are pulled away from book block and signatures are loose; one inner corner is bumped for about 15 leaves; page surfaces are clean without foxing and illus. are good. Brown paper wraps 98 BW plate leaves; weiughs 4.5 lbs. Text is in French. Volume 2 only of this three-volume set penned and assembled by Swedish art historian Osvald Siren. This is the first of two plate books with 98 BW illustrations of works rendered by Italian man of many talents Leonard da Vinci 1452-1519. The book includes only the plates with no list of titles or index. This copy is a terrific candidate for rebinding. G. Van Oest unknown books
191611491New Haven Connecticut: Yale University Press 1916. First edition limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. VG- mild wear on cover label remains on spine ex-library with minimal markings bookplate and card envelope inside covers stamps/marks on title page and p.1 of preface interior excellent. Small ink stamps on back side of plates no bleed to images. Brown buckram with gilt spine titles. XVIII 235 pp. 232 bw plates. Two-page introduction biographical chronology extensive biography and discussion of da Vinci's broad range of study and innovation illustrated by many fine plates. Yale University Press hardcover books
1927175285Paris: G. Van Oest 1927. Softcover. VG An unused copy with very very mild wear from age. Unbound in five parts as issued. iv 112 pp. 200 bw plates. Oversized and heavy. 17.125" x 13" x 3.5" 22 page introduction discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the 200 plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. The whole contained in a thick folding portfolio with three ties all in VG condition. Shipping weight is 21 pounds. G. Van Oest unknown books
1927173031Paris: G. Van Oest 1927. Softcover. VG An unused copy with very mild wear from age. Unbound in five parts as issued. iv 112 pp. 200 bw plates. Oversized and heavy. 22 page introduction in volume 1 discusses the various collections from which these images come. The paintings are from a span of nearly a thousand years and are arranged chronologically. In each section the plates are described with an attribution a short physical description and any notable comments on the work's history aesthetics or provenance. The descriptions are printed together in a short section of letterpress pages which is followed by the plates. G. Van Oest unknown books
192854637Paris et Bruxelles: G.van Oest 1928. Vol I text volume: viii 211 1 pp.; Vols II: plates numbered 1-99; Vol III: plates 100-204. Superb plates reproduced after photographs by Alinar Marotte Anderson and others. 3 vols. 4to. Original stiff printed wrappers with very slight wear very slight dampstaining to upper edge of preliminaries of second volume otherwise a remarkably preserved set. Vol I text volume: viii 211 1 pp.; Vols II: plates numbered 1-99; Vol III: plates 100-204. Superb plates reproduced after photographs by Alinar Marotte Anderson and others. 3 vols. 4to. G.van Oest unknown books
1907292442London: Unwin 1907. hardcover. very good. 26 of 27 volumes. Lacking George Farquar. Various editors; circa 1907. 12mo salmon cloth top edge gilt frontispiece with tissue guard and page-mark ribbon in each tops of a few spines rubbed. London & New York: T. Fisher Unwin & Scribner's ca. 1907. A charming set in very good condition.<br/><br/> Jonson Ben; William Wycherley; Webster and Tourneur; John Vanbrugh; Richard Steele; Thomas Shadwell; Otway; Philip Massinger; Heywood; John Ford; John Dryden; Beaumont and Fletcher; George Chapman; William Congreve Marlow; James Shirley; Middleton; Nero; Dekker; and Greene.<br/><br/> Unwin unknown books
9939Second Edition. Fine. Bright and clean. Glossy color cardstock in matching box. 2.75x4.75” <br/><br/>"A mystical celebration of sex positivity that centres femmes sexual deviants divine whores and curious maidens." <br />"In addition to new artwork for 18 of the cards all cards have been redesigned by Morgan herself with a new box design and easy to read and use updated divinatory instructions." unknown books
1936264255Peiping: Henri Vetch 1936. 261p. very good hardcover light shelfwear. Henri Vetch unknown books