Inness Landscapes
by Werner, Alfred
New York: Watson-Guptill, 1977. First paperback edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Inness, George. 87 pages. 11 x 10 ". Thirty-two color plates. Index. FREITAG 4269.
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Chagall Watercolors and Gouaches
by Werner, Alfred
New York: Watson-Guptill, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Chagall, Marc. 87 pages. 28 x 27 cm. Thirty-two six-color, full-page reproductions. Index. This is the first work devoted entirely to Chagall's oeuvre in watercolor and gauche. With critical commentary on each plate by the author. The six-color offset lithography reproductions are faithful... Read More
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Chagall
by Werner, Alfred
New York: Tudor, 1967. First edition. Boards. Orig. gray and white boards. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. Chagall, Marc. 36 pages in text, ninety-two color reproductions. 16 x 16 cm. Owner inscription.
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Coptic Art
by Wessel, Klaus
London: Thames & Hudson, 1965. 1st English edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 259 pp. Twenty-three colorplates and 133 illustrations in black and white. Translated by Jean Carroll and Sheila Hatton. Bibliography. Index. Wessel has compiled a comprehensive and penetrating study of Egyptian art at a time when paganism was ending and Christendom... Read More
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Children in a Garden
by Westall, Richard
Np: Np, Np. Stiff Boards. Very good. Stipple engraved portrait: plate mark 30 x 30 cm. on board stock, engraved by C. Josi. Richard Westall, R.A. (1765-1836), English painter known for his portraits of Byron.
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Making An Etching
by West, Levon
London: Studio, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. silver boards and and black cloth spine. Very good. 79 pages. 26 x 19 cm. Thirty-three tipped-in, black and white illustrations -- 16 etchings with analysis, and 17 photos. The now historic "How To Do It" Series, of which this is Number I. Rubbing to extremities.
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The Tiger's Eye; Vols. 1 - 9, 1947-1949
by Westport. Stephan, Ruth and John, Editors
New York: Tiger Eye Publishing, 1949. First Editions. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good to Near fine.. 26 x 16.5 cm. A complete set of this innovative literary and arts periodical, including work from the abstract expressionists of the New York School. Contributors include Jackson Pollock, John Cage, Mark Rothko, Jean Debuffet and many others. The... Read More
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Summer
by Wheatley, Francis
Np: Np, Nd. Stiff Boards. Very good. Color stipple engraved portrait: plate mark 15.5 x 12.5 cm. in one and one half margins on board stock, engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi. Francis Wheatley R.A. (1747-1801) painted several subjects of Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery.
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Homes For The People, In Suburb and Country; The Villa, The Mansion, And The Cottage, Adapted To American Climate And Wants. Etc.
by Wheeler, Gervase
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, 1868. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine. 441 pages. 18. 5 x 13 cm. Frontispiece and ten plates. With a series of One Hundred Original Designs. HITCHCOCK 1371. "With a new 1867 copyright." An almost as new copy in remarkable condition with backstrip gilt lettering bright and interior very clean and fresh. Owner inscription... Read More
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Textiles and Ornaments of India A Selection of Designs
by Wheeler, Monroe (Editor)
New York: MOMA, 1956. First edition. Boards. Orig. illustrated boards. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 95 pages. Illustrated with 110 plates in color (good quality) and black and white. Text by Pupul Jayakar and John Irwin.
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The Totem Pole Indians
by Wherry, Joseph H.
New York: Wilfred Funk, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards and cloth. Fine. 152 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Index of Northwest Coast Mythology. Index. Examines the history and traditions of the least known and studied of all theaboriginal peoples of North America -- the Indians of the Pacific Northwest Coast. KARPEL A660.
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Whistler v. Ruskin Art & Art Critics
by Whistler, J.A. MacNeill
London: Chatto & Windus, 1878. Hardcover. Orig. printed brown wrappers. Very good in fine brown cloth chemise and matching fine slipcase. Whistler, James McNeill. 17 pages. 20 x 15 cm. Spelling of Whistler's last name as per title page. Whistler sued Ruskin for a a critical comment made on one of his paintings. The jury reached a verdict... Read More
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The Lithographs By Whistler; Illustrated By Reproductions In Photogravure And Lithography. Arranged According To The Catalogue By Thomas R. Way With Additional Subjects Not Before Recorded
by Whistler, James McNeill
New York: Kennedy & Co, 1914. Third edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan wrappers lettered in black. Very good in very good matching tan cloth slipcase complete with cloth ties. [ix-xxiv] 30 pages. 36 x 28 cm. Limited edition, one of 400. 169 plates with three in color. Later state of plates 7,12,13,72,73,128 -- latter not noted in contents but... Read More
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Mr. Whistler's Ten O'clcok; Being a talk delivered by James McNeill Whistler in London February 1885
by Whistler, James McNeill
San Francisco: The Black Vine Press, 1940. Hardcover. Orig. vellum, gilt front cover lettering. Fine in fine slipcase. Whistler, James McNeill. 27 pages. 22.5 x 14 cm. Limited edition, one of 300 by Harold Seeger, Lawton Kennedy and Albert Spiresen. Gilt initial letter and gilt front cover design.
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Rex Whistler His Life and His Drawings
by Whistler, Laurence
London: Arts and Technics, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth front cover with gilt design. Fine in nicked dust wrapper. Whistler, Rex. 103 pages. 23 x 18 cm. Forty-two illustrations: detailed bibliography of Whistler's illustrated books and wrappers, and a list of his designs for the theater. Decorated endpapers. A loving tribute to a fine artist who... Read More
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The Emperor Heart by Laurence Whistler
by Whistler, Rex (Illustrator)
New York: Macmillan, 1937. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. purple cloth front cover decorated and lettered in gilt. Very good. Whistler, Rex. 54 pages. 21 x 14 cm. The third book of poems by Laurence Whistler with tinted chapter head pieces designed by Rex Whistler. Backstrip sunned, corner and backstrip extremity wear,
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Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White
by White, Andrew Dickson
New York: Century Co. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt. Teg. 2 vols. 601, 606 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Illustrated. Bibliography and extensive Index. Vol. I: a later edition (1914), Vol. II: a first edition (1905).
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The Natural History And Antiquities of Selborne, In The County of Southampton & The Antiquities Of Selborne
by White, Gilbert
London: White, Cochrane, And Co., et al., 1816. New Edition. Hardcover. Modern half navy spines and marbled boards. Fine in custom, very good brownish/red felt lined solander case with leather spine label printed in gilt. 2 vols. 586 pages. 30.5 x 25 cm. Mitford's large paper edition with wide text margins. Half title, engraved folding frontispiece, additional pictorial... Read More
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The Architectural Work of Graham Anderson Probst & White
by Graham Anderson Probst & White
London: B.T. Batsford, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Large thick folio gilt-stamped brown morocco. Near fine in slipcases with a few stains. Teg. 2 Vols. Large folio, 42 x 30 cm. Limited edition, copy 273 of 300 with more than 2000 photogravure plates. Predecessors D. H. Burnham & Co. and Graham Burnham & Co., and among the most lavish... Read More
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Spode: A History Of The Family, Factory, And Wares From 1733-1833
by Whiter, Leonard
London: Praeger, 1970. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige linen cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper.. 246 pages. 28 x 20 cm. 311 plates, nine in color, and nearly 350 drawings of Spode shapes. Marks. Bibliography. Index. The author was a senior executive at Spode with access to primary sources of information at the Spode factory. ... Read More
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Philo White's Narrative Of A Cruize In The Pacific To South America And California On The U.S. Sloop-Of-War Dale 1841-1843; Edited by Charles L. Camp
by White, Philo
Denver: Old West Publishing, 1965. Hardcover. Orig. decorated green clean. Fine in nicked and chipped plain paper wrapper. 84 pages. 33 x 24.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Illustrated in color and black and white. Handsomely printed, bright, very clean copy.
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Architectural Treasures of Early America; Colonial Architecture In Massachusetts
by Whitehead, Russell F. & Frank Chouteau Brown
New York: Arno Press, 1977. Hardcover. Orig. red boards decorated in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 223 pages. 27.5 x 22 cm. Originally published in the White Pine Series. Hundreds of black and white photographs and measured drawings.
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![Stanford White ALS & Portrait of latter, matted and framed [36 x 48 cm.] WITH Aline B. Saarinen ALS, 22 x 16.5 cm. laid-ln at rear sleeve of frame; Stanford White, American architect and partner in McKim, Mead & White](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/862/670/716670862.0.m.jpg)
Stanford White ALS & Portrait of latter, matted and framed [36 x 48 cm.] WITH Aline B. Saarinen ALS, 22 x 16.5 cm. laid-ln at rear sleeve of frame; Stanford White, American architect and partner in McKim, Mead & White
by White, Stanford
Np: Np, Np. Near fine condition, matted and gilt framed -- suitable for hanging. Letter 23 x 14 cm. [Stanford White] to [Marie] Anais [Casey], believed to have been romantically involved with by his biographer, Aline B. Saarinen. White's handwritten letter in ink reads, "My dear dear Anais what do you mean? You know my services are always... Read More
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New England Blockaded in 1814; The Journal of Henry Edward Napier Lieutenant in H.M.S. Nymphe
by Whitehill, Walter Muir (Editor)
Salem: Peabody Museum, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine and light gray boards front cover lettered in red with backstrip in gilt. Fine in darker blue fine slipcase with spine paper label. 88 pages. 26 x 18 cm. Limited edition, copy 23 of 60 on Laverstoke rag paper. Folding map. Laid-in four page publisher publication notice... Read More
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Song Of The Open Road
by Whitman, Walt
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1990. Hardcover. Black half morocco and green cloth, leather gilt label on spine. Fine in fine black cloth slipcase. 52 pages. 27 x 27 cm. Limited edition, copy 13 of 500 illustrated with six photogravures by Aaron Siskind, and signed by him on the colophon. The book was set in English Monotype Scotch... Read More
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