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1997149094Los Angeles California: The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles 1997. Hardcover. G Page margins are tanned; text and illus. are good. Color pictorial boards unpaginated color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1997-1998 exhibition of artwork by contemporary Cuban artist Kcho born Alexis Leiva Machado 1970. With an essay by Alma Ruiz and an introduction by Paul Schimmel an exhibition history a selected bibliography and a variety of full-color illustrations of Kcho's creativity. Uncommon. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles hardcover books
1966855New York 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 250 illus. 33 in color. Large square 4to. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1960WRCLIT66694New York: Crown Publishers 1960. Quarto. Cloth and boards. 175 black & white half-tones 16 full color plates. Upper board creased else near very good in rubbed and shelfworn dust jacket. First edition. The finest and most representative examples of artistic social commentary from the leaders of the Mexican mural movement including Diego Rivera José Clemente Orozco Jean Charlot David Alfaro Siqueiros and twenty-four others. Crown Publishers hardcover books
196020891960. REED Alma M. THE MEXICAN MURALISTS. NY: Crown Publishers Inc. 1960. Small quarto: cloth & boards in dust jacket; 191 pages. With 175 illustrations and 16 color plates. First Edition. Reed presents the lives of the most famous Mexican muralists. Nice signed presentation from Reed on the front endpaper to talent scout and literary agent Adeline Schulberg: "Para Ad Schulberg un recuerdo de la Peregrina y Mexico- Cordialmente Alma M. Reed. Mexico D.F. Murzo 1962." Adeline Schulberg represented major Hollywood movie stars like Marlene Dietrich Frederic March and Herbert Marshall. Actress Shelley Winters was one of her discoveries. She is also the mother of author Budd Schulberg. A nice association copy! Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight; some wear & rubbing small one-inch chip base of spine d/j. $150.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19566492New York: Oxford University Press 1956. First edition. Octavo pp vii suite of photos 308. Reed was close friend of Orozco's and his first biographer 1932. This is an update done after the author's death in 1949. Very good in very good dust jacket. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press unknown books
1956110814New York: Oxford University Press 1956. hardcover. Illustrated. 308 pages cloth; tear at head of spine. New York: Oxford University Press 1956.<br/><br/> Oxford University Press unknown books
19562022New York: Oxford Univ. Press 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. Orozco Jose Clemente. 308 pages. Thirty-two half-tone illustrations including reproductions of a few of Orozco's less well-known works and several early photographs of the artist which have never been printed. FREITAG 7166. Oxford Univ. Press hardcover books
1989158154Nogales: Alto Press 1989. Paperback. iv80p. foreword introduction index very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. The entries are annotated with a neat precis of contents and the occasional corrective comment. Alto Press paperback books
1912104582Toronto: Various Publishers 1912-1935. Rare collection of first editions pamphlets and sheet music related to the sinking of the RMS Titanic with a rare limited edition O.B.R. Kentucky Straight Bourbon 86-proof Whiskey 4/5 quart ceramic Titanic replica. The collections includes a first edition of E.J. Pratt's 'The Titanic' Toronto: The Macmillan Co. of Canada 1935 which is in near fine condition; a first edition of Mrs. Alma White's 'The Titanic Tragedy- God Speaking to the Nations' New Jersey: The Pentecostal Union 1913 which is in near fine condition; a later printing booklet of Caroline Bancroft's 'The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown' Boulder: Johnson Publishing Co. 1963; three sheet music folios including Will Kirkpatrick and M.C. Hanford's 'The Wreck of the Titanic' Washington D.C.: H. Kirkus Dugdale Co. 1912 Mrs. William Euler and Jack Stanley's 'Wreck of Titanic Song' Washington D.C.: H. Kirkus Dugdale Co. 1912 and Paul Pelham and Lawrence Wright's 'Be British! Descriptive Song and Recitation Dedicated to the Gallant Ill-Fated Crew of the Titanic' London: Lawrence Wright Music Co 1912; a rare printing of John J. Friend's 'The Loss of the Steamship Titanic: In Loving Remembrance of Those Who Lost Their Lives On Board the Steamship Titanic'; an original 1911 White Star First Class Passenger Ship per the S.S. Romanic which departed from Boston for Genoa on Saturday April 20 1911; and a rare limited edition O.B.R. Kentucky Straight Bourbon 86-proof Whiskey 4/5 quart ceramic Titanic replica which measures 17 inches in height and is housed in the original illustrated cardboard clamshell box. An exceptional collection of works many produced in the same year of the fateful tragedy. After striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton England to New York City in April of 1912 nearly 1500 of the passenger liner's 2224 passengers perished making the event one of modern history's deadliest peacetime commercial marine disasters. Built by the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast the Titanic was the second of three Olympic-class ocean liners operated by the White Star Line and the largest ship afloat at the time she entered service. The shipwreck of the Titanic was discovered in 1985 over 70 years after the disaster during a U.S. military mission and remains on the seabed. The Titanic has become one of the most famous ships in history; her memory is kept alive by numerous works of popular culture including books folk songs films exhibits and memorials. Various Publishers unknown books
192136839New York: Cupples & Leon Company 1921. 1st printing presumed. Red paper wrapped boards with color pictorial onlay & black stamped lettering to front board. White dust jacket which replicates binding design/graphic. Pencil pos to ffep. A VG copy in a similar jacket. 48 pp. Illustrated by Richard Hudson with 8 pictures in full color & numerous intratextual b/w line drawings. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>A childrens tale based on Beatrix Potter's character Peter Rabbit. Cupples & Leon Company hardcover books
1966173421Louisville: J.B. Speed Art Museum 1966. Paperback. VG- light wear to wraps and some pencil markings. Orange and illustrated stapled wraps with red and black lettering. 12 unnumbered pages. BW illustrations. Catalogue of an exhbition from January 8 through January 30 1966. J.B. Speed Art Museum paperback books
1973130728Palo Alto CA: Ostrander Associates 1973. 18p. wraps slightly toned at edges. Beginner's guide for kids leading up the the crowning achievement: a headstand. Only 3 in OCLC as of 11/2019. Ostrander Associates unknown books
197077811NY / London:: B. T. Batsford / Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0713408553 . Illustrated. First printing. Near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. . B. T. Batsford / Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, hardcover books
199337588Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University 1993. First printing. 8vo pp. 165. Illustrated with photographs. Fine in dj. Neuman was an artist and writer and was married to James Agee during the time that he was working on Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Louisiana State University unknown books
1908756351908. Paperback. Good. Folded four-page leaflet which lists the members of the eleven classes. 26cm. Minor chipping and edge-wear. No details as to who was to provide the entertainment each night. <br/><br/> paperback books
1999233457New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang 1999. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Many color Illus. Oblong 4to blue cloth d.w. New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang 1999. Very good<br/><br/> Stewart Tabori & Chang unknown books
195252251NY: Simon and Schuster 1952. Fourth printing. 8vo pp. xv 231. Illustrated wtih small drawings. Paper over boards. Cover little worn at edges o/w a VG tight copy. Simon and Schuster unknown books
1978104487Hamburg: Rowohlt 1978. Paperback. 154p. text in German later printing of the German paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Grier A. Rowohlt paperback books
197860476New York: Whitney Library of Design. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 0823071219 . 159pp. Very Good in very good dj. . Whitney Library of Design hardcover books
19241411Berkeley CA: California Botanical Society 1924. Softcover. Very Good. pp. 147-162 pp with illustrations in original wrappers. Pages unopened very light soiling and handling wear to wrappers; contents clean and sound. Contains five articles: Ranunculus Glaberrimus Hook Kumlienia Hystricula Greene The Specific Status of Claytonia Nevadenis Wats A Settler's Wife in Shasta County and A Revision of Californian Umbelliferae. California Botanical Society paperback books
194680966NY:: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. First American edition. Very good in a very good moderate edge wear with a few small chips dust jacket. . Viking, hardcover books
19471333411London: Readers Union John Murray 1947. Hardcover. Octavo; G-; Hardcover; Spine brown with silver print; Boards in brown cloth with silver print light wear to corners and spine caps small surface tear to rear fore edge light spotting; Text block has light spotting to edges and endpapers cracked rear hinge spine break at p. 114 clean text; vii 234 pages frontispiece portrait. 1333411. FP New Rockville Stock. Readers Union, John Murray hardcover books
1946039604London: John Murrey 1946. 1st Edition. Translated by Basil Creighton. viii 234p. b/w illus. original green cloth. John Murrey unknown books
19681332316London: John Murray 1968. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover; Pink spine with Gold text; Boards strong some edgewear some shelfwear sunning to spine rubbing and bumping to corners small black marks on both covers; Textblock has slight age toning writing in pencil on front pastedown foxing on some pages; 369 pp. 1332316. FP New Rockville Stock. John Murray hardcover books
1964007924Boston: Beacon Press 1964. ix 143p. original cloth. Beacon Press unknown books