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1972150118020New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 418 p. Very Good in About Very Good dust jacket Name penned on top edge else fine. Jacket has some chips and wear front panel torn and missing chunk chip at back panel rubbing price intact. Nice condition overall. Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover books
19527819New York. Cowles Magazine. 1952. Gilt decorated cloth with date inset to front cover and gilt titled spine. Folio. Hugely illustrated in colour and black & white including many fold-outs. Covers the slightest bit rubbed. Previous owners small book label to front free endsheet not obstructing page decorations. A Fine copy. Cowles Magazine. hardcover books
195035628La Habana: Edit. Marcha 1950. 15cm. Viñetas de René Portocarrero 62p. 1 b/w plate plus ind. pict. wrps. Presentation copy signed by author. One full page illustration and cover illustrations by Portocarrero. Edit. Marcha unknown books
1952D17549Chicago: Cowles Magazines 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Red cloth decorated in gilt with die-cut window; 4to; illustrated throughout in full-color and b/w with several gatefolds. Excellent copy of this book filled with cut-outs and fold-outs and twists and turns that surprise the reader with every turn of the page. Includes a tipped-in book by Katherine Anne Porter entitled "The Flower of Flowers" and an interactive art piece by Salvador Dali entitled "Mimicry of Nature." A gem of avant-garde mixed media. <br/><br/> Cowles Magazines hardcover books
196366403México: INBA Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno 1963. 23cm. Textos de Paul Westheim Justino Fernández José Julio Rodríguez. Prologo y Edicion: Horacio Flores-Sanchez. Segunda Edicion 35p. b/w illus. plus 24 b/w and black and blue plates latter on tracing paper loose as issued in color pict. folio. Wonderful collection of plates of Posada's prints. Plus critical essays in the in honor of the 50th anniversary of Posada's death. Second Edition is really a second printing done in the same year as the first edition. INBA, Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno unknown books
607693COWLES Fleur. Typed Letter Signed "Fleur" in black fountain pen ink on engraved Look 511 Fifth Avenue New York 17 executive letterhead June 6 1949. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"; 1 page; very good minor signs of handling; 1949. To Walter Winchell New York Mirror 235 East 45th St. New York N.Y. "Dear Walter: I want to talk to you about a check for the idea you gave me on the diet feature -- which come out superbly well I think and apparently so did you because it came back with nary a change. My assistant wrote the text and I think it quite a feather in her cap that she could mmimic you so will and that you could approve it so wholeheartedly. . .I want to give you a check for $1000 for the Damon Runyon Fund -- as I think that would be the nearest and quickest way to your heart. . .I have been trying for days to get in touch with you. . .With cordial regards Fleur Cowles." Interesting letter to Walter Winchell offering to give $1000 to the Damon Runyon Fund in thanks for Walter Winchells suggestion of a diet feature for Look Magazine. Together with carbon copy of Walter Winchell's reply short tears; several large chips to edges. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1950281689Highland Springs Virginia: Masonic Home Press Inc 1950. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. A substantial record with the Proceedings of the Grand Annual Communication 298 pp.; a Memorial to the Beloved Dead 5 pp.; Roster of the Working Lodges Under the Jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Virginia 389 pp.; List of Elective Grand Officers 4 pp.; and an Appendix containing Report of Committee on Fraternal Correspondence 56 pp. and Report of the Board of Governors of the Masonic Home of Virginia for 1949 35 pp. plus an Index. With a frontispiece photographic portrait of Grand Master Enoch Flowers. In the publisher's blue wrappers with some repair to the bottom of the spine and the front panel. An uncommon Virginia masonic item. Very Good binding. Masonic Home Press, Inc unknown books
1995174219New York: Abbeville Publishers 1995. Hardcover. VG/VG museum label inside front cover. Teal cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine glossy color illustrated dj 383 pp profusely illustrated in bw and color illustrations. Oversized. Professor Francesca Flores d'Arcais's chronological survey of Giotto's life and work incorporates an impressive range of sources from fourteenth-century Latin and Italian documents to the most recent art-historical investigations. Her international research leads her to important re-attributions of Giottesque paintings and to new insights regarding the execution and dating of famous and less well-known works. The engaging text is illustrated by hundreds of oversize superbly reproduced photographs - some on double gatefold pages. The illustrations are drawn from new photography of Giotto's paintings many of which have been recently restored to their original brilliance. Includes bibliographical references pages 375-379 and indexes. Abbeville Publishers hardcover books
200367485Toluca Mexico: Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura El Colegio Mexiquense 2003. 23x30cm. . 208p. color plates ports. bio/chron. ind. color pict. d.j. Beautiful presentation and retrospective of the career and artwork of Luis Nishizawa b. Mexico 1918. Nishizawa began painting in the 1940's. His paintings are known for their vivid use of color landscapes and portraits which are reflective of his Mexican-Japanese heritage. Instituto Mexiquense de Cultura, El Colegio Mexiquense unknown books
19732445LEICESTER COG PRESS 1973 1973. Fine first edition. 5 monotype plates by Rigby Graham. Green cloth stamped in red. Acetate dust jacket. Number 65 of 150 numbered copies. F. Hardcover. LEICESTER, COG PRESS, 1973 hardcover books
1942WRCLIT52065Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1942. Cloth. First edition. Translations by various hands. About fine in very good slightly edgeworn and modestly darkened dust jacket featuring a pictorial design by Covarrubias. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19961337542New York: HarperCollins 1996. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Folio; 329 pages; VG-/VG- housed in publisher's red clamshell; Red spine with no text; Clamshell has minor bumping to corners; Dustjacket has minor edgewear; Boards have slight bumping to corners; Textblock has a few brown marks on last printed page otherwise clean; Shelved front table. 1337542. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins hardcover books
2002014588Seattle WA: University of Washington Press 2002. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. xxii 168 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new conditon. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Contains numerous color illustrations. The text is clean and unmarked. Bi-ligual text; in Spanish and English. First edition. University of Washington Press Hardcover books
199946166NY: Rizzoli 1999. Hardcover. Very good. Second Edition. Very good hardback in a lightly worn jacket. <br/><br/> Rizzoli hardcover books
1967113775Brussels: Editions Arcade 1967. hardcover. very good. 90 tipped-in plates including 81 in color. 180pp. small folio gilt-lettered cloth. Brussels: Editions Arcade 1967. First Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Text in English and French. This book was "presented by the Commissioner of Belgium at the Universal and International Exhibition of 1967 Montreal Canada" to visting dignitaries at the Fair.<br/><br/> Editions Arcade unknown books
2004165374London: Scala Publishers 2004. Hardcover. VG/VG-. Minor wear to dust jacket. Contents clean and tight. Black cloth over boards with silver lettering on spine. Gray and color-illustrated dust jacket white lettering. 240 pp. Numerous color illustrations. Published for the exhibition of the same name held at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon from June 8-September 5 2004. Scala Publishers hardcover books
197021538New York: Coward-McCann 1970. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. First edition of this novel using the American ghetto as backdrop. The book won the Thomas R. Coward literary prize. 256 pp. A very good clothbound copy in price-intact dustwrapper. Wrapper has several small chips at spine tips. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the author and uncommon thus. The first book by this Tennessee native <br/><br/> Coward-McCann hardcover books
193148415Pasadena: Montaville Flowers Publicists 1931. First Edition. Octavo ca. 23cm.; publisher's cloth in gilt and blue pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; x11-351pp. Jacket quite chipped and rubbed along extremities tiny punctures along top edge of upper board rear free endpaper soiled; still Very Good overall internally fine. Collection of thirty-six broadcasts criticising the expansion of American chain stores delivered "on behalf of the independent manufacturer wholesaler and retailers and the consumer" upper jacket flap. Montaville Flowers Publicists unknown books
1994255888Barcelona: Francis O. Pathey 1994. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. Many photo Illus. mostly in color. Volume One only. Oblong 4to brown cloth d.w. lightly soiled d.w. creased near bottom edge of back portion. Barcelona: Francis O. Pathey 1994.<br/><br/> One of 600 copies. Laid in is the color poster loose as issued. The text of volume one consists of: 1. The Andean Camelids. 2. Man's Relationship with the Camelids.<br/><br/> Francis O. Pathey unknown books
197523673Chicago Illinois: Signature Galleries 1975. Limited 200 copies. Softcover. VG has a typed green label inside cover noting it is a limited edition of 200 copies only. White wraps. 37 pp. plus additional 17 pp. 8 color 18 color plates. Inserted is a price list of 51 paintings with the catalogue number and a black and white image of catalogue #34. Includes a seven-page essay by Richard Love The Career of Louis Ritman a biographical chronology and a checklist of 51 works. Lovely illustrations. This copy includes the very rare supplement at the rear which features an additional 10 color plates and 7 bw plates and an essay on Ritman by Nicole de Fleur. Signature Galleries paperback books
2004264541London: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in association with Scala Publishers 2004. 240p. fine-arts quality paperstock and design a large hardbound in 11.5x9 inch black boards titled in silverfoil and enclosed in the striking dust jacket. Profuse vignette exhibit photography and some fullpage plates throughout a running text a really nice clean copy: completely sound and unmarked. Bonus: laid in find a lengthy review of this and two other similar books. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in association with Scala Publishers unknown books
1995174744New York: Abbeville Publishers 1995. Hardcover. VG--scuffing/rubbing to bottom of boards. bottom text-block of book as black marks/scuffing to edges./very good---rubbing to corners. slight chip to bk cover edge. price sticker on bottom edge. Teal cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine glossy color illustrated dj 383 pp profusely illustrated in bw and color illustrations. Oversized. Professor Francesca Flores d'Arcais's chronological survey of Giotto's life and work incorporates an impressive range of sources from fourteenth-century Latin and Italian documents to the most recent art-historical investigations. Her international research leads her to important re-attributions of Giottesque paintings and to new insights regarding the execution and dating of famous and less well-known works. The engaging text is illustrated by hundreds of oversize superbly reproduced photographs - some on double gatefold pages. The illustrations are drawn from new photography of Giotto's paintings many of which have been recently restored to their original brilliance. Includes bibliographical references pages 375-379 and indexes. Abbeville Publishers hardcover books
1950180870New York: Cowles Magazines Inc 1950. Softcover. G wear along edges spine has bumping and tear at top. Pages clean and tight. Illustrated wraps with image cutout oversize magazine. 116 pages illustrations some color center gate fold-out. Pamphelt tipped-in. Well illustrated magazine with great advertisments from the period. Features a center spread with gate-fold outs. Pamphlet tipped in entitled: "The Flower of Flowers" by Katherine Anne Porter. Cowles Magazines, Inc unknown books
1999179818Barcelona: Caixa Catalunya 1999. Hardcover. VG. Pale gray boards with black lettering 227 pp illustrated throughout in color and bw. Includes illustrated folded pages. Edition and foreword by Daniel Giralt-Miracle. Texts in Carlos Flores Josep Maria Huertas. Includes bibliographical references pages 224-225. Caixa Catalunya hardcover books
199552538Cusco Perú: Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 1995. 21 cm. viii viii 184 p ind. bibl. plans meas. draws. 5 rice paper overlays plus 1 b/w fldg. plate w/ tbls. and plans plus b/w approx. 30p. pict. wrps. Focus of study is on 19th century architecture of Cuzco. Also includes an analysis on socio-economic factors as well as the varied influences that have shaped the planning and development of this Andean city. LIMITED EDITION OF 500. Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco unknown books
