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195646468New York: Harry N. Abrams 1956. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. New York: Harry N. Abrams 1956. Introduction by Hans Bolliger translation by Norbert Guterman. Numerous b/w illustrations. xxii plates pp. Hardcover. Square 4to. Black cloth. Spine lettering and decorative device to front board stamped in white. Spine faded. Chip to head and closed tear to heel of publisherÕs mylar dustwrapper. Very good/Very good. Insurance required to ship this item. Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1982178816Rome: Accademia di Francia a Roma 1982. paperback. near fine. Picasso. Exhibition catalogue from the Villa Medici 27 Novembre 1982 - 13 Febbraio 1983. Numerous ilustrations in color & in black & white. Slim square 8vo original stiff blue wrappers. Rome: Accademia di Francia a Roma 1982. Small ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> Accademia di Francia a Roma unknown books
1989162572Toronto Ontario Canada: Evelyn Aimis Gallery 1989. First edition. Oblong softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 14 through November 12 1989. Includes with the covers 28 black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Evelyn Aimis Gallery unknown books
196121649Barcelona: Sala Gaspar 1961. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Picasso Pablo. 24 pages. 24.5 x 19 cm. Front cover is an original color lithograph. 72 black and white and tinted lithograph illustrations. Index provides size and format of each illustration. Introduction by J. Ainaud Director of Art at the Barcelona Museum.Text in Spanish. Interior clean and fresh slight ding to cover corners. Sala Gaspar unknown books
1971173670Arles: Musee Reattu 1971. Softcover. VG- portfolio show general wear and aging bw plates are in VG condition. Red illustrated paper portfolio 20 pp booklet and 70 unnumbered leaves black and white plates. Written in French. Preface by Jean-Maurice Rouquette. 70 total bw plates issued in portfolio. 20 pp booklet lists the works pictured in the loose leaves. Musee Reattu paperback books
1962D17822Monaco: Éditions du Rocher 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed and signed by Cocteau for editor Jean Denoël with a drawing at the front and signed by Picasso and Cocteau on the colophon. Among a number of copies on Rives reserved for collaborators from a total edition of 255. 24 original lithographs 11 of them hors-texte including the front wrapper and 2 double-page by Picasso printed in black by Mourlot. Folio contents loose as issued in original wrappers with cut-out design revealing title on front cover; 1/4 calf gilt-backed chemise and board slipcase split. Contents are fine. Prospectus laid in. "On the occasion of Picasso's 80th birthday Pierre Bertrand who was Cocteau's publisher assembled eleven of the poet's texts which reflected his friendship with Picasso. The latter illustrated these texts with 24 lithographs some of which are drawn in Cocteau-esque style "---Cramer 117; Monod 292; Bloch 1037-1060. <br/><br/> Éditions du Rocher paperback books
196294703Monaco: Editions du Rocher 1962. Signed limited folio edition of original lithographs by Pablo Picasso reproducing his major works between 1916 and 1961 and produced by Jean Cocteau upon the occasion of Picasso's 80th birthday. One of only 199 copies signed by both Picasso and Cocteau this is number 46. Folio loose leaves as issued in the original pictorial wrappers lithographic frontispiece and 22 original lithographs by Picasso 6 of which are full page and 2 of which are double-page. In fine condition. Housed in the original vellum-backed portfolio with gilt titles to the spine and original slipcase. Rare and desirable linking two great artists of the 20th century. Picasso and Cocteau met in 1916 towards the end of World War I at the height of Picasso's synthetic cubism period. The period marked the first use of collage in the history of fine art and the series depicted highly geometric and minimalist Cubist objects mainly pipes guitars and glasses. Picasso and Cocteau would later collaborate on several projects including the present volume which offers an overarching collection of Picasso's diverse periods from Cubism to Picasso's late years. Editions du Rocher hardcover books
2010129742Barcelona: Museu Picasso 2010. Softcover. VG some minor creases on front cover. Black cloth spine color pictorial wraps. Unpaginated approx. 200 pp. Numerous bw images. Facsimiles of magazines newspapers and other publications as well as internet pages. Includes transmission letter from Pepe Serra Director of the Picasso Museum sent to contributors to the exhibition with his expression of gratitude. A beautifully bound compendium of reviews of this exhibition a dossier of selected press articles about the exhibition. Museu Picasso paperback books
198717151New York: Han Krugier Gallery 1987. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. 116 pages. 10 x 8 1/2". 60 plates in color and black and white. Han Krugier Gallery paperback books
2004D17880Musee Magnelli Musee de la Ceramique Vallauris 2004. Paperback. Very Good. Original pictorial wrappers. Embossed stamp of gallery to lower corner of blank front endpaper. 154 pages. Illustrated. <br/><br/> Musee Magnelli Musee de la Ceramique Vallauris paperback books
007388No Place: Gallery of the Humanities Exhibition poster 26 "w x 20" h. Near Fine faint ripples pencil notations verso faint soiling bottom edge. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 26 "w x 20" h. Gallery of the Humanities books
D4471Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company n.d. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated paper over boards; with wrap-around band and clear acetate dust jacket. With 282 photographs 52 of which are full-color. N.d. circa 1964. Boards a bit soiled; bottom edge of boards bumped significantly so on the front board. Internally bright and clean. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover books
195991597NY:: Reynal & Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. B0006AVWIS . With 15 color and 85 black and white illustrations. First edition thus. Very good in a good edge worn and age darkened with a large chip at the crown of the spine facsimile Verve dust cover and a fair heavily edge worn with several large chips Reynal dust jacket. . Reynal & Company, hardcover books
1998170640New York / San Francisco CA: Thames and Hudson / Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 1998. First edition. Softcover. 256 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 10 1998 through January 3 1999 in San Francisco and then February 5 through April 26 1999 at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Essays by Steven A. Nash Robert Rosenblum Lydia Csato Gasman Gertje R. Utley Brigitte Baer Michele C. Cone and Michael Fitzgerald. Includes 213 illustrations with 67 in color. A near fine copy and with the small ownership signature of author curator and one time director of The Art Institute of Chicago Douglas Druick. A nice copy with an interesting provenance. Thames and Hudson / Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco unknown books
199827635San Francisco: Thames and Hudson and the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco 1998. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Tall paperbound quarto. 256 pp. Edited by Steven A. Nash with Robert Rosenblum and with contributions by Brigitte Baer Michele Cone and others. Illustrated in both color and black and white. Near fine condition. Thames and Hudson and the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco paperback books
1996153456New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1996. First edition. Softcover. 496 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 28 through September 17 1996. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A tight very near fine copy in wrappers. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1355New York. The Museum of Modern Art. 4to. In fine condition. unknown books
2011179895New York: Gagosian Gallery 2011. Hardbound. As new in shrinkwrap. White cloth boards w/ black & emerald printing; color illustrated dust jacket with black and teal spine lettering 296 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. Pablo Picasso met Marie-Therese Walter in Paris in 1927 when she was 17 and he 45 and married to the Russian ballet dancer Olga Koklova whom he eventually left for the younger woman. This catalogue examines Picasso's endless fascination with his lover's character and form which led to some of the artist's most popular works. Contents include: Picasso and Marie-Thérèse Walter / John Richardson -- The Marie-Thérèse years: a frenzied diologue for the sleeping muse or the rebirth of Picasso's plastic laboratory / Diana Widmaier Picasso -- Plates -- The image of Picasso-sculptor in the 1930s / Elizabeth Cowling -- Lydia from the other side of the world-- / John Richardson. Gagosian Gallery unknown books
201136206New York: Gagosian Gallery 2011. Hardbound. VG. scuffs to covers; shelf-wear to lower cover edges & corners. crease to lower corner. tight binding. dustjacket has wear to upper spine edge. white cloth boards w/ black & emerald printing. 296 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations; small flip-book. illustrated dustjacket. Beautifully illustrated and designed. A nice copy. Gagosian Gallery unknown books
196974222New York: Coward McCann 1969. First American Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket shows wear and creasing to spine ends. Coward McCann unknown books
199644436Boston: Bulfinch / Little Brown 1996. Quarto 30cm x 26cm. Black cloth boards hardcover with titling blind-stamped on cover and spine; pictorial dustjacket; 324pp; illus. Near Fine copy; very slight shelf wear to corner tips; slight soiling to textblock corners else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; slight shelf wear to extremities; slight rubbing to front and back panels; else clean. Published as the catalogue for a 1995-96 exhibition at the Pablo Picasso Museum in Barcelona this volume focuses exclusively on the early years of Picasso's career and the celebrated tavern Els 4 Gats which served as the central artistic and intellectual meeting place in turn-of-the century Barcelona. 222 color plates; 12 b&w illustrations. Bulfinch / Little, Brown unknown books
2013159899Chicago IL and New York: The Art Institute of Chicago and distributed by Yale University Press 2013. First edition. Hardcover. 112 pages. Text by Stephanie D'Alessandro and Adam Gopnik. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. An as new copy and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. The Art Institute of Chicago and distributed by Yale University Press unknown books
1989171893New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1989. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 464 pages. Published in conjunction with a major exhibition. Includes 551 illustrations of which 321 are in color. A near fine copy with some minor wear in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some very minor wear. Still a very nice copy of this terrific book. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
195921010803New York: A Studio Book The Viking Press 1959. Hardcover. Fine. Picasso Pablo. Octavo size 143 pp. in a custom binding. A handsome austere custom binding of half leather with the backstrip and fore-edges of leather over black paper boards. <br/><br/>Pablo Ruiz Picasso 1881-1973 was not only an extremely prolific artist but captured the imagination of the entire world with his co-founding of Cubism and invention of constructed sculpture; he would become and likely remains one of the best-known artists of the 20th century. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: In a custom binding binder unidentified of half rust orange leather over black textured paper boards black endpapers replete with mostly black-and-white reproductions of photographs and Picasso's art; octavo size 9 1/4" by 7 3/8" pagination: 1-5 6-143. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Fine overall the leather smooth and supple the binding clean and unworn straight corners without rubbing a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; some natural varieties in the leather and a minute spot of wear on the back board else fine. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. A Studio Book, The Viking Press hardcover books
195817148Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art 1958. First edition. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers nicked. Very good. 140 pages. 10 x 7 1/2". 262 illustrations in color and black and white. Philadelphia Museum of Art unknown books
