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2006129560West Chester PA: Aralia Press 2006. cloth paper front cover label top edge cut other edges uncut. Aralia Press. 8vo. cloth paper front cover label top edge cut other edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 100 copies. Signed by the author on colophon. Bembo types on Zerkall paper. Aralia Press unknown books
200158279AshvilleFirst Edition: Front Street 2001. Third printing with the Newberry seal on the dj. 8vo pp. 103. A fine copy in dj. Inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith and his wife "For Sonia and Bill ~ Honored to be in your world of grace and word ~ beauty. All best wishes to you both Marilyn Nelson 8/21/02" A portrait of the life of George Washington Carver in verse. A professor at University of Connecticutshe was the recipient of the 2002 Newbery Award the 2002 Coretta Scott King Honor the 2001 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award etc. Front Street unknown books
2004170717Paris: La difference 2004. First edition. Softcover. 143 pages. A collection of poems by Hacker in French and translated into English by Claire Malroux. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Hacker to her longtime friend fellow poet Marie Ponsot on the title page in the year of publication. A nice association copy of an uncommon book. La difference unknown books
201119782ELos Angeles: The Weinstein Company 2011. First Edition. Small format paperbound 5 1/2†x 8 1/2†120 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Adapted Screenplay. Shooting script for the film My Week with Marilyn by Adrian Hodges based on the book by Colin Clark. Faint smudge to the front cover else fine in printed wrappers. The film was directed by Simon Curtis and stars Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe Eddie Redmayne Kenneth Branagh Julia Ormond and Emma Watson. The affectionate memoirs of Colin Clark Redmayne a young film student and an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier's Branagh relates the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during production of the film comedy The Prince and the Showgirl. My Week with Marilyn received two Oscar nominations: Best Actress Michelle Williams and Best Supporting Actor Kenneth Branagh. Michelle Williams won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical and the film was nominated for two more: Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical and Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Kenneth Branagh. The Weinstein Company unknown books
2003139911Columbus Ga: The Columbus Museum 2003. Hardcover. VG Pages are tanning lightly; illus. are vibrant; INSCRIBED BY EDITORS and a third party on tp. Black cloth gilt letters on spine red & color illus. dust jacket 227 pp. 101 color plates. "Celebrates the museum's fiftieth anniversary with a selection of 101 works representing a remarkable collection. Here are paintings sculptures ceramic vessels silver works and furniture created by notable artists from the Colonial era to postmodern times. Influences from earlier centuries and distant places resonate but the leitmotif is the evolution of art that is truly American." dj. The Columbus Museum hardcover books
2005406835New York: Aperture 2005. A near fine copy with some light wear at extremities. 10 x 11 inches. 104 pages. Fully illustrated in black-and-white. Original pictorial boards. First edition signed by the photographer on the half title. <br/><br/> Aperture hardcover books
2006172002New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2006. Hardcover. VG/VG. Aqua cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with blue and black lettering. xi 247 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "What follows in these pages is the chronicle of ceramic objects unearthed in Raqqa in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Marilyn Jenkins-Madina Curator Emerita of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum describes the dramatic journey of these ceramics from their discovery in the medieval city to the emporiums of Paris and New York the drawing rooms of the great collectors and the galleries of the Metropolitan Museum. Using art-historical detective work archival documents and scientific data the author convincingly establishes provenance and dating placing these objects - some of the most exquisite ever produced by Islamic potters - in a secure historical context for the first time."--Jacket. Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover books
2004281535San Francisco: John Berggruen 2004. hardcover. fine. Picasso. Color frontispiece and many illustrations in black & white. Oblong 4to cloth. 90 pages oblong 4to white blind stamped cloth. San Francisco: John Berggruen Gallery and New York Mitchell-Innes & Nash 2004. Fine.<br/><br/> Exhibition Cataloge.<br/><br/> John Berggruen unknown books
2009137336Memphis: Brooks Museum of Art 2009. Softbound. VG small nick with loss at bottom of cover otherwise crisp clean and appears unused. Color-illustrated wraps with French folds. 192 pp. Profusely illustrated chiefly in color. Beautiful illustrations includes 57 color illustrations of his work. The first comprehensive publication on the artist. Brooks Museum of Art paperback books
2001129702West Chester PA: Aralia Press 2001. stiff paper wrappers paper front cover label top edge cut other edges uncut cord-tied. Aralia Press. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers paper front cover label top edge cut other edges uncut cord-tied. unpaginated 16 pages. Limited to 130 copies of which this copy is signed by the author. Spectrum type on Rives Heavy paper. A collection of poetry. Some of the poems previously published in Rattapallax. Aralia Press unknown books
2013138693Malakoff Cedex France: Editions Hazan 2013. Hardcover. VG- Bottom edge of binding is a bit bumped near open edge. Black & tan & illus. boards 159 pp. 130 BW & color illus. Text is in French and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2013 exhibition featuring Pablo Picasso's time spent on the French Riviera. With illustrated essays by Marilyn McCully and Jean-Louis Andral and further contributions by Michael Raeburn. Lovely to browse through. Editions Hazan hardcover books
2013281443Monaco: Grimaldi 2013. hardcover. fine. Picasso. Many illustrations in color & in black & white. Slim square 4to pictorial boards. Monaco: Grimaldi Forum 2013. Fine.<br/><br/> Issued in conjunction with a 2013 exhibition featuring Pablo Picasso's time spent on the French Riviera.<br/><br/> Grimaldi unknown books
200229217Farmington CT: Miss Porter's School 2002. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Single stiff sheet of 12 1/2" x 11 1/2" tall yellow paper containing a single poem by Nelson and a woodcut illustration by Jim Lee. SIGNED BY BOTH POET AND ARTIST. Published in an edition of 200 hand-numbered copies at the poet's reading at Miss Porter's School in Farmington CT on April 12 2002 as part of the National Poetry Month celebration of being named the 3rd Poet Laureate of Connecticut. Light corner wear. A very good example. Miss Porter's School unknown books
2009123110Worcester Massachusetts: Davis Publications Inc 2009. Second. Hardcover. VG. Color illus. paper over boards; 334 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. A middle-school level art textbook covering the basics of art techniques modes motivations history and more; Features works from all eras and from around the world including pieces by Rene Magritte Andy Warhol Kathe Kollwitz David Hockney Nam June Paik Anders Zorn Edgar Degas Maya Lin Jacques Callot and many others. Davis Publications, Inc hardcover books
2004114450Ferrara Italy: Ferrara Arte 2004. Hardcover. VG. Beige illus. paper-covered boards; 311 pp.; 100 color and bw figures 90 color plates. Text in Italian; Accompanied an exhibition held 3 October 2004 - 9 January 2005; Includes Cubist works by Pablo Picasso Georges Braque Jacques Lipchitz Alexandra Exter Fernand Leger Leo Gestel Juan Gris and many more; Extensive annotations for each work. Ferrara Arte hardcover books
2007149566Revere PA: Lodima Press 2007. First edition. Oblong hardcover. Portfolio Book Series Number Eight. Number 63 of only 100 copies. Includes 16 black and white images. A fine copy in blue cloth boards. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Bridges. Surprisingly uncommon. Lodima Press unknown books
2015170436New York: W.W. Norton & Company 2015. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 288 pages. Anthology of later poems from this National Book Award winning poet. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and very warmly inscribed by Hacker to her longtime friend fellow poet Marie Ponsot on the title page in the year of publication. Uncommon signed. W.W. Norton & Company unknown books
2013162970New York/London: New York Historical Society/ D. Giles Limited 2013. Softcover. VG. Color-illustrated softcover 512 pp. Over 350 illustrations in BW and color. Shipping weight is nearly 8 pounds. The first book for 50 years to study the Armory Show in detail and its impact on American art and society. Re-examines this pivotal moment in American artistic and political life widely regarded as one of the most important exhibitions ever held in the United States. -WorldCat. New York Historical Society/ D. Giles Limited paperback books
20052269.1Upper Saddle River New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc 2005. Second. Hardcover. VG/VG Possibly never read. Pumpkin cloth/color illus. DJ. 1152 pp. plus 42 pp. of glossary and credits; 1350 plates and figures 346 bw 1004 color; CD-ROM. Revised second edition of this self-contained visual and textual compendium of art history in its cultural context virtually requiring no prior knowledge or outside reference material. This edition contains more information on Islamic art and the Ottoman Empire than its predecessor. This is a HUGE book that will require extra postage! Pearson Education, Inc hardcover books
2012146073London: Boat International Publications Limited 2012. Hardcover. VG. Black stamped buckram gilt letters on spine black & color illus. dust jacket illus. flyleaves 416 pp. profusely illus. chiefly in color. "The 21 yachts in this volume are an exciting collection that encompasses 10 vessels new to the register of the World's 200 Largest Yachts -- including the new Number 10 a 134 metre motor yacht appropriately named Serene." dj. Boat International Publications Limited hardcover books
2013147701New York: New-York Historical Society / D Giles Limited 2013. Hardcover. VG/VG slight curling to dust jacket front book is as new. Black paper boards with silver gilt lettering dark blue & color illustrated dust jacket 512 pp. 350 BW & color illustrations; weighs nearly 8 lbs. "The 1913 Armory Show is remembered as a turning point in the history of American art and culture. Marking its centenary this groundbreaking publication offers fresh perspectives on this seminal event. Organized by a small group of American artists and presented in the huge space of the 69th Regiment Armory in New York City this ambitious project brought together some 1400 American and European works. It introduced the American public to European avant-garde painting and sculpture by artists such as Marcel Duchamp Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. The popular response and media sensation as well as the deeper critical debates inspired by the show made it one of the most important exhibitions ever held in the United States." - dust jacket description. New-York Historical Society / D Giles Limited hardcover books
2001CNJL2226New Haven: Yale University Press 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Two volumes covering 650 CE to 1250 CE quarto size 723 pp. second volume in slipcase. The symmetry and beauty of Islamic art and architecture has been admired for centuries; these two volumes while published separately are being offered as a set. It does not appear as though the Press has at least not yet published a third volume so as of this date these two volumes constitute a complete set. <br/><br/>Published by the Yale University Press with their attention to quality and detail the first volume 650 to 1250 is first edition by the Yale University Press the first printing published in 2001; the second volume 1250 to 1800 is the first printing of the 1995 corrected edition first published in 1994. Both volumes out of print in hardcover per the web site of the Press.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: First volume 650 to 1250 bound in full blue cloth over boards gilt lettering publisher's device and ruled border on the spine blue endpapers illustrated double-spread title page volume replete with illustrations both coloured and black and white maps and diagrams on almost every page; quarto size 11 1/2" by 8 3/4" pagination: i-vii viii-xiv 1-3 4-345. Pictorial dust jacket is not clipped although without a printed price with summary of the book on the front flap and author bios on the back flap. Second volume 1250 to 1800 bound in full black cloth over boards gilt lettering publisher's device and ruled border on the spine green endpapers illustrated double-spread title page and as with the first volume the second volume is replete with illustrations both coloured and black and white maps and diagrams on almost every page; quarto size 11 1/2" by 8 3/4" pagination: i-v vi-xvi 1 2-348. Pictorial dust jacket is not clipped again without a printed price with summary of the book on the front flap and author bios on the back flap. The second volume only in the publisher's thin white cardstock slipcase. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volumes are both fine with clean boards straight corners without rubbing strong square text blocks with solid hinges the interiors are clean and bright and both volumes are entirely free of prior owner markings; clean crisp as new. The unclipped dust jackets also fine clean the colours bright without any wear; the slipcase encasing the second volume near fine sturdy and complete without tears but with a few spots with very light soil and light wear. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Please note that these lovely books are unusually heavy and therefore additional postage will apply; 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. Yale University Press hardcover books
2008123271New Brunswick NJ: Zimmerli Art Museum 2008. Softbound. VG. Color glossy illustrated wraps. 131 pp. profusely illustrated with 65 color plates. Since Andy Warhol's Campbell Soup can images first appeared in the 1960s Pop Art has remained a pervasive force in contemporary art. Numerous artists have created bold colorful pictures inspired by every day reality and the American Dream: advertising comics food mass-produced consumer goods the media political turmoil and sexy nudes. Pop artists revolutionized printmaking by incorporating photography and commercial processes. Ranging from humorous to arrestingly serious or ordinary to glamorous this exhibition of sixty prints explores the interaction of popular culture and printmaking across four decades. The artists represented in this exhibition include: Jim Dine Red Grooms Jasper Johns Robert Indiana Roy Lichtenstein Claes Oldenburg Eduardo Paolozzi Mel Ramos Robert Rauschenberg Larry Rivers James Rosenquist Andy Warhol and Tom Wesselmann. Selected primarily from the collection of the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers the exhibition also features a special loan from the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation. Zimmerli Art Museum paperback books
20069026039London: Helly Nahmad Gallery 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Picasso. Fine condition in fine slipcase shrinkwrapped - as new. <br/><br/> Helly Nahmad Gallery hardcover books