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199814143London: Pyms Gallery 1998. Softcover. VG Few marks from previous gallery owner. Color illus. wraps French flaps 22 pp. 2 color plates 14 bw plates. Considers and analyses this specific painting crafted by John Singer Sargent between 1879 and 1882. With an essay by Kenneth McConkey several illustrative plates and a brief biography of Sargent. Scarce. Pyms Gallery unknown books
199043871990. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 42 pp. 10 color plates. Eleven page essay by Michael Compton. Chronology list of exhibitions. unknown books
35931nd. Hardcover. VG. Red cloth. 100 pp. Appx. 124 bw & color plates. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of 124 rare books with asking prices. Beautifully illustrated. hardcover books
19771188711977. Softcover. VG- Ex-art lib. stamp to title page; Slight wear to extremities; Pages slightly yellowed around edges due to age. Dark green illus. wraps; 133 pp.; Numerous color and bw plates. Includes lots 1201 through 3739; Includes furniture Chinese porcelain English porcelain gold silver and more. unknown books
1977118870London: Sotheby's 1977. Hardcover. VG- Ex-art lib. stamp to title page; DJ. worn at extremities; Pages slightly yellowed around edges due to age. Green boards dark green DJ. 119 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Includes lots 2401 through 3113. Sale code: MENTMORE. Estate sale held on the premises. Place of sale: Buckinghamshire. Date of sale: May 25-26 1977. Sotheby's hardcover books
20051020822005. Softbound. As New. Color illustrated wraps. 84 pp. profusely illustrated in color. From the introduction "This catalogue illustrates and describes some of the exceptional view paintings that will be offered for sale at Sotheby's in London this July 2005. The first five catalogue entries are for pictures that will be included in the Old master Paintings evening sale.the last two are views of London by Samuel Scott. We are greatly indebted to Charles Beddington for contributing the introductory essay and the catalogue entry for Canaletto's View of the Grand Canal from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto Bridge.he was also responsible for re-establishing the View of San Giovanni in Laterano as the work of Bellotto. unknown books
1987236011987. Softcover. VG- cover lightly soiled. Yellow wraps. 36 pp. 15 color 16 bw plates. Includes a five-page essay by Bruce W. Chambers and biographical information on the artists along with the wonderful illustrations. unknown books
198638361986. Softcover. VG. Stiff wraps. 33 pp. 8 bw 12 color plates. Includes an introductory essay by Marco Livingstone as well as an in-depth interview conducted by him with Jim Dine in 1986. Large color and bw plates. Price list laid in. unknown books
1980113452.1Boston: New York Graphic Society / Little Brown and Company 1980. Second. Hardbound. VG. Purple cloth lacking kacket if issued; 438 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw photos. Includes chapters about photo care and restoration exhibition catalogues photographers and more; Contains a glossary as well as appendices of museums and galleries daguerrotypists and photographers. New York Graphic Society / Little, Brown and Company unknown books
188039318London: Printed by Thomas Scott 1880. 8vo 21.5 cm 8.25". 8 pp. <br><br>On the education of the mentally challenged psychiatric hospitals mental health and the care of the mentally ill in Great Britain. In series: "Charity reform papers" as no. 2.<br>Â Â Â Â Some copies have this at the head of the text: "This statement has been prepared by a member of the council of the Charity Organisation Society." Imprint from colophon dated at end: March 1880. Removed from a bound volume an inner margins a little irregular. Printed by Thomas Scott unknown books
1989180664London: Christe Manson & Woods. Ltd 1989. Softcover. G some shelf wear on cover corners and spine but otherwise all pages clear and intact. Yellow wraps with color illustrations and black lettering 146 pp. color illustrations throughout. Auction catalogue of Dada and Surrealist art from November 29 1989 at Christie's in London. Christe, Manson & Woods. Ltd unknown books
2000208642000. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. Unpaginated. 60 color plates. This catalogue contains no text just gorgeous color illustrations. Includes asking prices for each work. paperback books
1978347091978. Softcover. VG- Ex-lib. small label at front cover bookplate at first page usual markings; Light wear to extremities. Bw ill. stapled wraps. 6 pp. Several bw ills. paperback books
001589Juroslav Committee London 1916. Very Good. In orignal wrps 47p. a rare pamphlet on the desire to ethnically cleanse the Jugoslav population. Juroslav Committee London 1916 unknown books
20031427242003. Softcover. VG. Pictorial wraps. 120 pp. over 100 color plates. Lovely illustrations with descriptive annotations. paperback books
1990048159Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1990. ix 196p. dj author's SIGNED presentation copy. University of Michigan Press unknown books
198217741London: Bibliographical Society 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good. 315 pages. 30 x 21 cm. Bibliographical Society: for the years 1969-1970. Bibliographical Society hardcover books
2002250352002. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 207 pp. 144 color plates. Text by Anne Hollander examining how artists have used clothing and drapery as elements in their paintings to give emphasis and emotional force to their figures. Draws on works by artists over a span of six centuries. Beautiful illustrations . "This book examines how artists have used clothing and drapery - real and imagined sacred and secular - as elements in their paintings to give emphasis and emotional force to their figures." "Drawing on works by artists over a span of six centuries as well as fashion plates photographs and film stills the author shows how drapery in painting evolved in the period following the Renaissance becoming ever more flamboyant and theatrical before the revolution of taste at the end of the eighteenth century saw a return to Neoclassical ideals of simplicity in art and dress."--Jacket. Contents: Cloth of Honour -- Liberated Draperies -- Sensuality Sanctity Zeal -- High Artifice -- Romantic Simplicity: Women -- Romantic Simplicity: Men -- Restraint and Display -- Nude and Mode -- Woman as Dress -- Form and Feeling. unknown books
1972191721972. Softcover. VG- some wear to extremities. Grey wraps. 196 pp. 128 bw plates. Text in French Flemish Drawings of the 17th Century: Frits Lugt Collection Netherlandish Institute Paris. paperback books
1970125518Rutland: Tuttle 1970. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 59 silhouettes and 65 miniatures 199pp. small 4to cloth d.w. Rutland VT: Charles E. Tuttle 1970. Fine in near fine d.w.<br/><br/> Combining the 2 vols. Miniatures of Early American Jews and Shades of My Forefathers.<br/><br/> Tuttle unknown books
1969WRCLIT77582Rutland Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1969. Gilt cloth. First Tuttle edition. Frontispiece. Fifty-seven black & white plates. Introduction by Lawrence Park with an appreciation by Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach. Bibliography and index. About fine in price- clipped dust jacket. The original edition appeared in 1927. Charles E. Tuttle Co. hardcover books
1989020964Gastonia NC: Westvaco 1989. 309 1p. b/w illus. original burgundy cloth in the publisher's slipcase. Westvaco unknown books
1982SKU1030784Library of America 1982-11-01. Hardcover. New. 0940450054 New in shrink wrap. Green cloth boards in slipcase. Library of America hardcover books
19172277326Grosset & Dunlap 1917. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Minor chip to jacket spine head partially obscuring title jacket spine base chipped partially obscuring publisher two faint stains on jacket spine light stain to front jacket flap and rear jacket panel. Faint stain to top corners of front and rear boards ink note on front endpaper. 1917 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii 344 pp. Color frontispiece. Michael Brother of Jerry is a novel by Jack London released in 1917. This novel is the sequel to his previous novel Jerry of the Islands also released in 1917. Each book tells the story of one of two dog siblings Jerry and Michael born in the Solomon Islands.12 Michael an Irish terrier was born and raised in the Solomon Islands. The dog now works as a slave hunter aboard a schooner on a mission to recruit native islanders for work. One day the captain accidentally leaves Michael on a beach and sails away. Michael was then abducted by Dag Daughtry a steward on another ship who initially planned to sell the dog for money. However later he got attached to Michael and takes the dog to a trip around the world. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
1950ULONMUT00HMRArcadia House 1950. Very Good. London Jack. The Mutiny of the Elsinore. New York: Arcadia House 1950. 378pp. 12mo. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges and faintly browned endsheets. Arcadia House unknown books