Denise Rene Back in London: Presents Her Artists 21 Years On
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Redfern Gallery. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A crisp, bright copy of the catalogue based on the June-July 1989 exhibition at London's Redfern Gallery. Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers.
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David Salle
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Boston: Mario Diacono, 1986. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The prospectus for the May 1986 exhibition at Boston's Mario Diacono Gallery. Bright and Near Fine in its single folded sheet.
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When All Our Brothers Are Silent (The Book of Photographs of the Waffen-SS)/Wenn Alle Bruden Schweigen (Grober Bildband uber die Waffen-SS)
Osnabruck, Germany: Munin Verlag GmbH, 1985. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A crisp, sharp copy of the 1985 4th edition. Tight and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine pictorial dustjacket. Tall, thick quarto, hundreds of crisp black-and-white photos and a selection of color plates at the rear. Text in both German and English.
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Flora Mesoamericana: Vol. 6 (ALISMATACEAE a CYPERACEAE)
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Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico (Instituto de Biologia), 1994. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A beautiful copy of the 1994 1st edition of Vol. 6 (Alismataceae a Cyperaceae) of "Flora Mesoamericana". Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Tall, thick quarto, 543 pgs. Published in conjunction with Missouri Botanical Garden and The Natural History Museum (London). Text in... Read More
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Friendly Spanking Waitress
Jersey City, NJ: Satellite Publishing Co. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. Uncommon spanking publication, circa 1962. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers. Crisp black-and-white photos throughout ("25 exciting new photos!"). Published by Satellite out of Jersey City.
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Faces & Facts: By and About 26 Contemporary Artists (In Dustjacket)
Privately Printed, 1937. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Charming 1937 privately-printed collection of caricatures (more accurately, self-caricatures) by some of the leading artistic lights of the day, such as James Thurber, Rockwell Kent, Otto Soglow, James Montgomery Flagg, John Vassos, Max Beerbohm, Peter Arno, Peggy Bacon, Charles Dana Gibson, Tony Sarg, Ralph Barton et al. A very impressive copy... Read More
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Grafik Einer Schweizer Stadt/Arts Graphiques d'une Ville Suisse/Graphic Art of a Swiss Town
Zurich: ABC Druckerei + Verlags AG, 1963. Laminate boards. Near Fine. A tight, very presentable copy of the 1963 1st edition. Solid and VG+ to Near Fine in its laminate boards, with just a bit of very light scuffing at the panels. Square quarto, hundreds of black-and-white design reproductions throughout. Text in 3 languages: German, French and English.... Read More
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Ralston Crawford: An Exhibition of Paintings and Prints at the Krannert Art Museum
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Champaign, Illinois, 1966. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The catalogue based on the February 1966 exhibition at the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois. Solid and VG in its stapled pictorial wrappers.
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Paul Rand: A Designer's Art
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1985. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY PAUL RAND TO LEADING BRITISH DESIGNER RUARI MCLEAN on a pasted-on plate on the front free endpaper. A sharp copy to boot of the 1985 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (small former owner name at the top of the front free endpaper) in a... Read More
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Stephen Talasnik--Panorama: Monolithe intime
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Montreal: Battat Contemporary, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE ARTIST on the title page. An immaculate copy to boot of this 2010 catalogue of the exhibition at Montreal's Battat Contemporary. A bright, Fine quarto, in its pictorial wraparound band.
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Gary Webb: Mr. Jeans
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Lincoln, MA: deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, 2012. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of this 2012 catalogue, issued by the deCordova in Lincoln, MA. Bright and Fine in its thick purple wrappers. Octavo, 51 pgs., high-quality color photographs thruout.
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Kenneth Noland--Paintings of the Sixties: Chevrons and Stripes
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New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery, 1985. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the October-November 1985 exhibition at New York's Andre Emmerich Gallery. Clean and Near Fine in its off-white wrappers. Blindstamp of New York's Hirschl & Adler Gallery at the title page.
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Reconsidering Friedel Dzubas
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West Palm Beach, FL: Eaton Fine Art, Inc, 2009. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of the catalogue based on the 2009 exhibition at Eaton Fine Art, West Palm Beach. FL. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Also includes a Near Fine example of the blue cardboard slipcase.
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Francesco Fontanesi 1751-1795: Scenografia e Decorazione Nella Seconda Meta del Settecento
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Civici Musei di Reggio Emilia, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the December 1988-January 1989 exhibition at Civici Musei di Reggio Emilia. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers.
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Igor Palmin: Past Perfect (Dore Ashton's Copy)
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Moscow: Art-Volkhonka (Ekaterina Cultural Foundation), 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY IGOR PALMIN TO CRITIC DORE ASHTON on the half-title. A tight, very sharp copy to boot of the catalogue based on the June-September 2011 exhibition at Moscow's Ekaterina Cultural Foundation. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial boards. Internally immaculate as well, with no writing or markings... Read More
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The Ladies' Home Journal --November 1901 (Cover of a Woman Golfer)
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Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Co, 1901. Original wraps. Near Fine. Wonderful cover design by Thomas Mitchell Peirce, a full-page etching of a woman golfer in mid-swing and in full regalia (hat, cape, blouse and skirt down to her feet). An unusually crisp copy to boot of the November 1901 issue. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers,... Read More
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Original Photograph of the Louis Sullivan-Designed Wainwright Building of St. Louis
1890. Photograph. Near Fine. Lovely vintage photograph (1890) of the historic Wainwright Building of St. Louis, designed by master architect Louis Sullivan (1856-1924, "the Father of Skyscrapers", "the Father of Modernism") and "credited for representing the first successful utilization of steel frame construction". The photo, clean and handsome in its crisp black-and-white, measures 7 1/2" wide x 9... Read More
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Technique 1915: Year Book of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA: The Junior Class of MIT, 1915. Full leather. Near Fine. A gorgeous copy of the 1915 MIT Yearbook, bound (by the University) in a full dark-gray morocco. Tight and Near Fine, with just a touch of light soiling along the fore-edge. Thick quarto, top-edge gilt, lovely engravings and hundreds of evocative black-and-white photos.
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Woman's Day Collector's Cook Book
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1960. Decorative Boards. Fine/Fine. Joseph Low. A superb copy of the 1960 stated 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Intorduction by James Beard, nicely illustrated by Joseph Low. Truly a collector's copy, the nicest this bookseller has seen.
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From the Wild and Woolly West. Wyoming 1905 -- Illustrated by Fred and May (Original Photo Album)
1905. Photo Album. Near Fine. Fred and May. A charming vernacular Bighorn Mountains (Wyoming) photo album, created during a pivotal time (1905) in the region's history. Depicting family life, cabin living, and the bands of sheep for which the area was known. Oblong octavo, 26 photographs in a photo album of thin black card wraps, bound by string-tie.... Read More
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Fifty Glimpses of New York: Fifty Illustrations from Recent Photographs
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Nerw York: Mercantile Illustrating Company, 1893. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1893 1st edition of this uncommon early photo album of New York. Oblong 16mo, 50 crisp black-and-whites to the rectoes. Tight and VG, with bright gilt-rule and lettering --and light scuffing-- to the panels.
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Una Linea Di Sorriso: Sto (Sergio Tofano)
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Bologna, Italy: Cappelli Editore, 1978. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. 1978 monograph on Italian illustrator Sergio Tofano. Bright and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers. Octavo, 89 pgs. Vivid, well-reproduced examples thruout of Tofano's wonderful work. Text in Italian. Part of the "Cento Anni di Illustratori" series.
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James Gill: Candy-Apple Chicks (The Announcement for the 1966 Exhibition)
New York: Landau-Alan Gallery, 1966. Single sheet. Near Fine. The uncommon announcement for the October-November 1966 exhibition at New York's Landau-Alan Gallery. A thick single sheet, unfolding into a wonderful triptype featuring well-endowed nudes. Crisp and VG+ to Near Fine, with juist a bit of light foxing.
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Alessandro Jasci: Errante
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Ortona, Italy: Palazzo Farnese, 1987. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The catalogue based on the 1987 exhibition at Palazzo Farnese in Ortona, Italy. VG in its white wrappers, with light scuffing to the front panel and one bump at the base of the spine. Tipped-in high-quality color plates thruout.
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Zivko Zic: A Lifetime Retrospective --50 Years of Painting
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Scottsdale, AZ: Mitchell Brown Fine Art, Inc, 2005. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the Feb 2005 exhibition at Mitchell Brown Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers.
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