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44NewYork: Abbeville Press 1982. Quarto. A fine copy of the catalogue documenting the important exhibition of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis on the Moderne Movement with its complex aesthetic and cultural implications. Bound in stiff printed wrappers this copy includes the checklist from the exhibition which is often lacking. paperback books
D17552Autograph diary written in pencil signed by Miss Elizabeth Woods of Bowling Green Kentucky. 135 pp. Well educated wealthy American woman's account of seeing Europe; mostly Paris France. Her Southern sensibilities were shocked at seeing a white woman at the same table with a black man. Turns out he was a minister from Haiti and the lady was his wife. Miss Woods saw the Paris Exposition several times; saw Sarah Bernhardt perform; saw President Kruger of South Africa; saw a street where Jews were not allowed to come out after 6pm; describes fancy balls and dinners; shopping for clothes.much of interest. Worn oil cloth binding. Numerous accounts of "charming" or "lovely" people. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19781339290Port Chester Ny: Museum of Cartoon Art 1978. Softcover. Booklet 14x16; G/paperback; black and white pictorial newsprint covers show some age toning to exterior; other slight soiling smudges to exterior; black titles and illustrations to front and rear; minor chip to front tail edge; intact panels; text block edges have slight age toning; illustrated; unpaginated. 1339290. FP New Rockville Stock. Museum of Cartoon Art unknown books
1993265945Windsor Ontario: Art Gallery of Windsor 1993. Paperback. 85p. wraps 8.75x11 inches profusly illus. very good condition. Text in English and French. Catalogue for an exhibition of works by the multimedia artist. Art Gallery of Windsor paperback books
199025867Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Wraps a fine copy of this exhibition catalog.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 24 pp . Art Institute of Chicago paperback books
197174476Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Very Good. 1971. Softcover. This book is soft-bound in color pictorial covers. There is some light soiling to the covers. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with black & white illustrations. . Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts paperback books
1982118866Kansas City: Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art 1982. 65p. 11x11 inches introductions notes chronology footnotes b&w photos gift inscription limited to 3000 copies mild soiling to original pictorial wraps. Includes many of Weston's nudes and photos of Diego Rivera Orozco Kahlo etc. Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art unknown books
18767352New York: Francis Hart & Co. Printers & Stationers 63 and 5 Murray Street cor. College Place 1876. Large octavo in wrappers 26 x 17 cm. 40 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece and four additional full-page engravings. ~ FIRST EDITION. Contents include a description of the principal buildings of the Centennial Exhibition; a detailed description of the malt liquor trade; medical aspects of malt liquor; medical opinions in support of malt liquor consumption; and statistics in support of the same. The full-page illustrations are of the Brewers' Industrial Exhibition Main Exhibition Building Machinery Hall Horticultural Hall Agricultural Hall and the Art Gallery. The rear panel of the wrapper includes a list of committee members of the various departments including Malt Liquor Machinery Maltsters and Hops. In pale blue printed wrappers; wrappers soiled and worn at the creases; lightly chipped at the edges. A good copy. OCLC locates twelve copies. Francis Hart & Co., Printers & Stationers, 63 and 5 Murray Street, cor. College Place unknown books
195835337Cremona 1958. Paperback. Good. 172 pp.<br/><br/>Former owner's name in ink to front cover. Shelfwear to spine pages lightly browned. paperback books
1953309101953. Catalogue of an Exhibition. EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. Sponsored by The Government of Japan. 1953. 4to 24pp. text 27-207pp. of the catalogue illustrated predominantly in b&w. Fine in orange wrappers. unknown books
1873177886Cincinnati: Cincinati Industrial Exposition 1873. Softcover. Good. front cover has tanning & dampstaining w/ elegant pen inscription; back cover scuffed. text-block detached from covers. title & closing pgs have old dampstaining shadows & foxing. interior clean. tan wrappers w/ red & black printing & black emblem. 110 pgs. Seven punched & string bound sections that are still firmly held. The majority of the pages have greyed with a few still bright & tan. Pages have occasional smudges and foxing but overall very clean. A nice collectible of Mid-Western American History. Cincinati Industrial Exposition unknown books
185253659London: William Clowes & Sons 1852. First Edition. First printing. Stout octavo 26cm. Publisher's red cloth-covered boards decoratively stamped in gilt and blind; a.e.g.; cxx1-86716pp; 3 inserted leaves of chromolithographic color plates. Mild foxing to preliminary leaves with occasional spots of scattered foxing to text margins. Else a remarkably bright and well-preserved copy of this massive volume easily Near Fine. <br/><br/>Full transcript of expert jurors' verdicts on the thousands of entries of items in the Great Exhibition of 1851. Prefaced with an index to the divisions list of jurors and a complete list of the prizes awarded in subject areas ranging from raw materials first prize for "a process for washing and purifying coals" awarded to Bérard & Cie of France to decorative furnishings to the Gobelins-Beauvais Manufactory for "originality and beauty of design of the different specimens of tapestry exhibited". William Clowes & Sons unknown books
19009050PARIS TARIDE 1900 1900. RED BOARDS; 18 PP FIRST EDITION GOOD. F. Hardcover. PARIS, TARIDE, 1900 hardcover books
191936216Paris 1919. Paperback. Very Good. photos 27 1p. 20 plates on 10 leaves Softcover in original wrapper. 26cm. A few corners dog-eared. French text. <br/><br/> paperback books
1937182657Paris: Le Decor d'aujourd'hui 1937. Softcover. G/G- covers have moderate wear and soiling. Pages have some fading alonf edges but clean and tight. Back page advertsiment has become detached from spine. Yellow illustrated wrap. 128 pages illustrations. Text in French. Excellent title highlighting Classes 38-43 which is mostly interior decorative arts. Front cover illustration by Rene Gabriel. Awesome pictures map of exposition and great references. Le Decor d'aujourd'hui unknown books
201338455New York: The Grolier Club 2013. 1st printing. Stiff paper wrappers decorated with black and white image with blue accents. As New. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap. 4 5-182 2 pp. Intratextual b/w photographic images. 11" x 8" <br/><br/> The Grolier Club unknown books
191530734Paris: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts 1915. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers. Spine darkened. Modest wear. A VG copy. 351 1 pp. Text in English. Illustrated with sepia plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts unknown books
20011323951Savannah: Telfair Museum of Art 2001. Hardcover. Quarto; VG/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine blue with white print; DJ has mild edgewear light shelfwear spotting to spine; Boards in brown cloth with gold print clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 218 pages frontispiece illustrated chiefly color. Shelf: American Art<br /> <br /> <p>Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1323951. FP New Rockville Stock. Telfair Museum of Art hardcover books
190715590Chicago: Laird & Lee 1907. Oblong. 8vo Illustrated with 216 views 32 in colors With a fold-out map of the exposition Generally a fine copy. Laird & Lee unknown books
18771549544th Cong. 2d Sess. Ho. of Reps. Report No. 144 1877. 25pp. disbound. Very Good. unknown books
1989USANGOY00DCBulfinch 1989. Very Good. Sanchez Alfonso E. Perez Exhibition Codirector. Goya and the Spirit of Enlightenment. Sayre Exhibition Codirector Eleanor A. Boston: Bulfinch 1989. 407pp. Illustrated. Glossary. 4to. Black cloth with red foil lettering. Book condition: Very good with bumped bottom edge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumped edges and faintly yellowed flaps. Bulfinch hardcover books
39837PHILADELPHIA. INTERNATIONAL CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION. Group of Six Medals commemorating the Centennial Exhibition. Philadelphia: Ornamental Wood Co. 1876. Hexagon shaped box 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches with six medals made of wood. A rare survival and an attractive piece of commemorative advertising. A fine set in its original display case of six medals commemorating a visit to the International Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia in 1876. The set was als used to advertise the Ornamental Wood Company of Philadelphia which has manufactured the medals using a newly patented process. Two of the medals ha "Patented June 1 1875" stamped beneath the portraits. These medals could purchased separately or as a set in a fitted case in three different sizes. Ornamental Wood Company exhibited in the Machinery Hall where visitors bought these medals as souvenirs. The hexagon shaped box containing tray of blue cardboard with six holes rimm in gold holding the six medals the lid with a fine lithographed "Birds Eye View of the International Exhibition Buildings" published by Breuker and Cassler Philadelphia. The six die-pressed wood medals have a diameter of 2 3/4 inches for four of them and 3 1/3 inches for two of them. The medals are extremely fine the two larger ones show on the obverse the Memorial Hall and the Main Building while the smaller ones depict Independence Hall and portraits of George Washington General Joseph Hawley President of the Centennial Exhibition and Alfred Goshorn Director General and chief organiz of the Centennial Exhibition. All medals are rendered in high relief on the obverse while the reverse has around "The 100th Anniversary of the American Independence 1876" with "Great International Exhibition Fairmont Park Philadelphia 4th of July" in the field. In excellent condition the lithogra a little browned the box outside in plain dark green card board a few nicks but essentially sound. unknown books
1970WB17383Paris: Grand Palais 1970. Paperback. Very Good. Two folders one orange the other green with small color-reproductions of 12 of Matisse paintings on laminate paper in each folder. <br/><br/> Grand Palais paperback books
1893303812New York Home Insurance Company 1893. 1893. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece and over 50 b/w illustrations. Original stiff color pictorial wrappers. Very good. 32 pages. Notable for the description and illustrations of the Columbian Exposition as well as for the information on Columbus American history etc. plus facsimile signatures of Columbus and all the Presidents of the United States among others. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. New York, Home Insurance Company, 1893. paperback books
28903EXHIBITION HOMMAGE A DUNOYER DE SEGONZAC. Paris: Chateau de Blois 1967. 4to. Wrappers. 151 pages. Exhibition catalogue. Wrappers rubbed else very good. unknown books