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199311770Yongin- SI: Ho-Am Art Museum. Fine. 1993. Softcover. Pictorial black wrappers; 168 full page color photographs of bowls vessels dishes jars pots; duplicated with matching index of photographs and descriptive text. Titles in Korean and English; text in Korean. From the collection of Frank S. Bayley. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 205 pages . Ho-Am Art Museum paperback
198911769Seoul: National Museum of Korea. Fine. 1989. Softcover. Pictorial gray wrappers; 215 black & white photographs of furniture in the collection; 42 in color; 6 pages of color photographs of architectural spaces and dwellings; 6 pages of schematic drawings of furniture. Captions in Korean & English text chiefly in Korean with a full page on Choson Furniture in English. From the collection of Frank S. Bayley. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 186 pages . National Museum of Korea paperback
63-6666Santa Barbara County & San Luis Obispo County CA: 1915 Panama-California Exposition San Diego 1915. Three Proclamation Forms letter-sized typed on illustrated 1915 Panama-California Exposition San Diego letterhead Good with losses marginal tears some toning. Includes one blank form.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Santa Barbara County & San Luis Obispo County, CA: 1915 Panama-California Exposition San Diego, 1915. unknown
187660905Philadelphia: Philadelphia Bank Note Company 1876. Oblong 32mo. 3.75 x 2.25 in. One engraved admission ticket on thick paper stock colour-tinted engraving on verso slight age toning very slight edgewear still NF copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. An original nicely engraved package ticket to the International Exposition in Philadelphia whose original face value was .50¢ each bearing the imprint of the Philadelphia Bank Note Company a depiction of Lady Liberty & Eagle on verso good for one admission at Money Gates. Philadelphia Bank Note Company, unknown
189360749New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1893. 8vo. 10 123 1 pp. Title w/ sepia-tinted vignette. With frontisp. plates and illustrations throughout. Beige-coloured softcovers w/ gray illustrated linen d.j. flaps folded and affixed on versos of front & back covers cover art of young woman at the 1893 World’s Fair fresh in Morning tired and seated at Noon and asleep in a chair by Night minor dustsoiling thumbing splitting at joints of spine ex-lib stamps on pastedown title and rear still G/G- copy w/ The Library Company of Philadelphia bookplate on front pastedown dated 12/5/1893 stamped “Duplicate Sold†from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this nicely illustrated anthology detailing each artist’s experiences and visits to the Columbian Exposition. Millet 1848-1912 displayed work at the 1893 Columbian Exposition and died with the Titanic; Mitchell 1845-1918 was a publisher architect & artist who records his observations of Fair visitors; Low 1853-1932 was a noted Albany NY muralist and Barbizon landscape painter; Gibson 1850-1896 was a noted magazine artist and natural history illustrator whose illustrations graced Harper’s Weekly Scribner’s Monthly and Century magazines and noted for his drawings of the buildings and landscape at the 1893 World’s Fair published by Scribner’s; Smith 1838-1915 traveled extensively exhibited later at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo and also had contributed earlier to the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. See: Dybwad & Bliss Annotated Bibliography: World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 1992 930. Charles Scribner’s Sons, paperback
189460987Chicago: Wabash Publishing House W.B. Conkey Co. 1894. Tall thick 8vo. 1196 pp. Photo frontisp. nearly 100 photos & text illusts. illust. initials. Pictorial green cloth gilt illustration & lettering front cover & spine minor scuffing edgewear couple minor bumped corners front inner hinge starting still VG- copy from library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this massive compilation of addresses and reports presented at the Colombian Exposition. Of particular interest is the amount devoted to eastern religions including Hinduism Buddhism Bramo-Somaj Shintoism Confucianism Zoroastrianism as well as Islam. The editor has included papers on the role of Buddhism in Siam and Japan the development of Confucianism extracts from the Koran and more. Of particular interest are the papers presented by African-Americans on the “American Negroe’s†role in Christianity including addresses by Bishop Arnett of the African Methodist Ethiopian Church as well as Fannie Barrier Williams on the “Religious Duty to the Negro†and “The Catholic Church and the Negro Race†by J.R. Slattery of Baltimore. Fannie Williams was a vociferous proponent of education for African-American women writing that in terms “of employment colored women bear a distressing burden of mean and unreasonable discrimination . . . colored women can find no employment in this free America.†As African-Americans were almost entirely excluded from the 1893 Columbian Exposition these papers and addresses offer just a few of the efforts by the Black community to engage with attendees. See: Dybwad & Bliss Annotated Bibliography: World’s Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 1992 2256. Wabash Publishing House, [W.B. Conkey Co.], hardcover
189350588N.P.: Printed in German 1893. 8vo. 12 pp unpaginated. 12 gray colour-tinted lithograph plates bound in accordion-style format nice sharp images and all captioned. Red cloth portfolio black lettering & decoration on front cover minor soiling shelfwear still VG- copy. First edition of this nicely printed lithographic souvenir album of the Columbian Exposition celebrating the 400th anniversary of Columbus’ arrival in the New World. The images include The Machinery Hall and the lagoon the Art Building Mining Building Agricultural Building Manufacture and Decorative Arts Building Gun Boat at the World’s Fair and many others. Printed in German, hardcover
198955072Abrams New York 1989. Edition Unstated. Hardcover Original Cloth. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Exhibition catalog. Mary Cassatt: The Color Prints New York: Abrams 1989. Quarto accompanied a traveling exhibition pp. 207 errata slip laid in gray cloth boards with maroon stamped lettering to spine color and halftone illustration. Shows the prints in various states. Condition of this book: Minor indents in dust jacket else fine. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; 19th century; Reference. ISBN: 0810910497. ISBN/EAN: 9780810910492. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55072. . 9780810910492 Abrams hardcover
200155060Metropolitan Museum New York 2001. Edition Unstated. Hardcover Original Cloth. Near Fine Condition/Fine. Keith Christiansen and Judith W. Mann. Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi New York: Metropolitan Museum 2001. Heavy quarto released to accompany an exhibition pp. xx 476 red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine extensive illustration. With previously unpublished documents relating to the case against Agostino Tassi the rape of Artemisia. Condition of this book: Slight touch of white shelf paint to bottom edge of boards else fine. Shipments outside the U.S. may be subject to local taxes. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Reference. ISBN: 0300090773. ISBN/EAN: 9780300090772. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55060. . 9780300090772 Metropolitan Museum hardcover
192733117Philadelphia: The 30h Joint Exhibition Board and Philadelphia Chapter A.I.A. 1927. Hardcover. Good. Tall quarto. 300 pages 1. Illustrated with black and white etching frontispiece and numerous black and white photograph plates and pictures. Restored. Tam printed paper covered boards. New light brown mulberry paper spine. Front and rear hinges repaired. Light shelf and edge wear to the boards and edges. The 30h Joint Exhibition Board and Philadelphia Chapter A.I.A. hardcover
1976155844New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1976. Vintage poster for the 1976 traveling exhibition organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art which ran from November 17 1976 through September 30 1979 in seven US cities.<br /> <br /> 18.25 x 49.25 inches. Near Fine rolled as issued. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
1976155839New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1976. Vintage poster for the 1976 travelling exhibition organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art which ran from November 17 1976 through September 30 1979 in seven US cities.<br /> <br /> 25 x 38 inches. Some light edgewear else Near Fine. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown
193961014San Francisco: Printed by Carlisle 1939. 4to. 4 pp unpaginated. Photo-illustrated in sepia throughout w/ map. Self-printed photo-illustrated softcovers wraparound cover art of the GGIE fold creases as issued very minor shelfwear slight rubbing still VG bright copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this uncommon promotional brochure to Treasure Island and the forthcoming Art Deco marvels of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Of particular interest are the photos showing the Exposition under construction as well as aerial shot of the entire Bay connected with the newly completed bridges. Worldcat locates 4 copies CSU Fresno Bancroft WI Hist. Soc. Lib. Wolfsonian. Printed by Carlisle, paperback
193860962San Francisco CA: Golden Gate International Exposition Ticket Sales Headquarters 1938. Two pies. 1st - Small 4to. 5.5 x 7 in. 6 pp unpaginated. triptych colour-printing illustrated in yellow & blue offset glue marks on back cover; 2nd - 1 oblong 12mo. promotional ticket 3.25 x 5.5 in. printed & illustrated recto & verso in blue & gold slight shelfwear VG pair from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First editions of these promotional items intended to boost ticket sales and regular attendance at the 1939 GGIE which encouraged subscribers to buy “Sponsor’s Season Passes†and “39er Scrip Books†the year before the Fair was held in order to gain a substantial discount. They were available for early buyers at $ 20.00 and $ 5.00 respectively for each package. Although not recognized by the Bureau of International Exhibitions the GGIE organizers were hoping for a banner tourist season in 1939 for San Francisco but the onset of World War II and excessive costs resulted in over $ 4 million in losses the first year even with a court-ordered bankruptcy stay allowing the Fair to run until Sept. 1940 and 17 million visitors it still finished in the red. No copies in Worldcat. Golden Gate International Exposition, Ticket Sales Headquarters, unknown
193960997San Francisco CA: Peace Projects Inc. 201 Sansome Street 1939. 4to. 7 x 8 in. Printed in blue in 8 double-columns folded down center as issued originally some age toning still a VG copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this exceedingly scarce original brochure for Peace Projects Inc. led by Berkeley CA Mayor Frank S. Gaines 1890-1977 was as an active proponent for maintaining America’s isolation from World War II as well as supporter of conscientious objectors and heavily involved in trying to address the plight of Japanese-Americans illegally interned by the U.S. during the War. The Exhibit featured seven murals executed by noted WPA artist Jean Swiggett 1910-1990 on glass. Worldcat locates 1 copy City College of SF. Peace Projects, Inc., 201 Sansome Street, unknown
186261001Rochester NY: C.W. Woodward 1862. One albumen stereoview photograph sized 5.75 x 3.25 in. mounted on beige studio board sized 7 x 3.5 in. w/ photographer’s imprint and caption on the board VG exemplar from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. An unusually scarce original albumen stereoview photograph capturing the prize-winning stand of decorative art glass offered by the famed Victorian china and glass manufacturer’s W.P. & G. Phillips located on Oxford Street & New Bond Street. They catered to a well-to-do class of clients and their displays offered intricate and beautifully made designs. The Great London Exhibition of 1862 emulated the original 1851 Crystal Palace Great Exhibition featured over 28000 participating vendors and set on the present site of the Natural History Museum and Science Museum in London’s South Kensington. Woodward 1836-1894 first established himself as a photography dealer and decorative arts and glass dealer in Orange MA before locating his firm in Rochester in 1862 where continued operating under his own imprint before becoming director of the Union View Co. in 1882 producing landscapes and architectural views. C.W. Woodward, unknown
191660887San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co. March 1 1916. 8vo. xiii 1 79 5 pp. Tipped-in photo frontisp. 32 tipped-in photo plates. Original gray publisher’s boards w/ tan printed d.j. attached & spine and on flaps as issued minor chipping head of spine minor creasing couple very minor closed tears still VG/VG- copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. Second edition of this nicely illustrated Paul Elder title celebrating the continuation of the Panama-California International Exposition held in San Diego to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal and San Diego as the first port-of-call. This Exposition was famed for its Mission Revival Style Architecture which over a decade later would inspire the architect Richard Requa. See: Paul Elder Two California Expositions 1915. Paul Elder & Co., hardcover
198059668San Francisco CA: Hibernia Bank originally Robert Reid 1980. Oblong 4to. 12.75 x 10.5 in. 23 leaves unnumbered. w/ 1 10.25 x 26.5 in. folding four-colour facsimile on thick cream-coloured paper-stock. Publisher’s light gray softcovers Arts & Crafts lettering & decoration front cover yapp edges punch-sewn at gutter margin w/ white silk braid NF copy. Facsimile edition of this beautifully souvenir photographic record of the Exposition originally published by Robert Reid in 1915. The colour plates encompass the Palace of Fine Arts at night; the Tower of Jewels by day & night; the Avenue of Progress and the Great South Gardens. Of particular interest is the large double-page Aeroplane View birds-eye photos in which all of the pavilions were originally coloured-in by Gabriel Moulin Studios in San Francisco. Hibernia Bank, (originally Robert Reid), paperback
19138901San Francisco 1913. First edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 11.25" x 8". Pp. 56. Profusely illustrated with full page b/w illustrations. Some scuff marks to rear cover else Near Fine. Photographic rendering of the expedition's progress through 1913. At publication 26 foreign countries and 35 States had signed up to participate.<br /> <br /> Includes photograph of then governor of Washington State M.E. Hay dedicating the state site March 22 1912<br /> <br /> A scarce promotional from the exposition with worthpoint recording no auction sales. unknown
191550814Paris: PLM 1915. 8vo. 11 1 pp. 8 blue-tinted photo plates 1 large folding colour map at rear. Printed softcovers yapp edges minor shelfwear slight creasing still VG copy. First edition of this scarce tourism brochure handed out at the French Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. The company before World War I was urging Edwardian travelers to travel on the P.L.M. through Dijon Lyons Saint-Etienee Le Creusot Marseille Vichy Evian Aix-les-Bains and more. In addition travelers could visit Vienna Orange Avignon Arles Nimes Savoy and many other places. PLM, paperback
192956441Seville & Barcelona: Oliva de Villanova Impresor Casanova 169 1929. 4to. 48 pp. Illustrated & decorated title in sepia & black sepia-coloured printing throughout numerous photos throughout 1 folding map at rear. Illustrated beige softcovers cover art by Santiago Martinez yapp fore-edges minor dustsoiling shelfwear VG copy w/ former ownership markings on upper fore-edge front cover. First edition of this well-illustrated guide to the International Exposition held in Seville Spain from May 1929 to June 1930. This Exposition featured buildings designed by the famed Spanish architect Anibal Gonzalez featured a set of letters and manuscripts that had belonged to Christopher Columbus and featured replica of the ship Santa Maria complete with reenactment crew. [Oliva de Villanova, Impresor, Casanova, 169, paperback
B257537-2Buffalo New York David Gray 1901. 96pp. 1 folding colored plan. Text illus. 4to. Orig. wraps. disbound. Buffalo, New York (David Gray), 1901. paperback
nosku1982NOT AS LISTED ABOVE---This is the EDWIN DICKINSON EXHIBITION CATALOG 1976---PROVINCETOWN ART ASSOCIATION---the OVERSIZED softcover only stated Provincetown Edition from 1976. Both the cover and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips tears markings etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumLike New paperback
194954733Bookbuilders Workshop Boston 1949. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Exhibition catalog. The Work of W.A. Dwiggins Boston: Bookbuilders Workshop 1949. 12mo edition of 350 xiv 24 1 limitation page wraps. With an introduction by the illustrator Rudolph Ruzicka an comments by Dwiggins on each work presented. Dwiggins is endearingly frank about his work. Commenting on one book: "It was difficult to organize and the typography is good but the title-page is not successful." Condition of this book: Light wear to the covers overall fine. Special Limited Edition first issue in this format. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; 1940s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54733. . Bookbuilders Workshop paperback
189569945Paris:: Typographie Chamerot et Renouard 1895. First edition. publishers decorative wrappers printed in gold and tan. Some light use to wrappers; a very nice copy. 8vo. Illustrated from photographs. Typographie Chamerot et Renouard, unknown
