Original Drawings Chiefly Of The German School In the Collection of J.P.H.
by Hesseltine, J.P.
London: Reproduced By The Autotype Company, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Gilt lettered vellum spine and gray boards. Very good. 26 x 19.5 cm. With presentation slip signed by Hesseltine, privately printed by the Chiswick Press. Thirty one plates (tissue guards) with title, size and medium and collector. J.P. Heseltine was both a distinguished etcher and a great art... Read More
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John Varley And His Pupils W. Mulready, J.Linnell, and W. Hunt Original Drawings in the Collection of J.P.H.
by Hesseltine, J.P.
London: J,J, Waddington, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Gilt lettered vellum spine and gray boards. Very good. 26 x 19.5 cm. With presentation slip signed by Hesseltine, privately printed by the Chiswick Press. Eighteen plates (some in sepia) with title, size and medium and collector. Index of Artists. J.P. Heseltine was both a distinguished etcher and a great art... Read More
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Some Original Drawings By Ancient And Modern Artists Of Various Schools Remaining in the Collection of J.P.H.
by Hesseltine, J.P.
London: J,J, Waddington Ltd, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Gilt lettered vellum spine and gray boards. Very good. 26 x 19.5 cm. With presentation slip signed by Hesseltine, privately printed by the Chiswick Press. Forty plates (some in sepia) with title, size and medium and collector. J.P. Heseltine was both a distinguished etcher and a great art collector, appointed... Read More
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Original Drawings By Old Masters Of The Schools Of North Italy In the Collection of J.P.H.
by Hesseltine, J.P.
London: Reproduced By The Autotype Company, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Gilt lettered vellum spine and gray boards. Very good. 26 x 19.5 cm. With presentation slip signed by Hesseltine, privately printed by the Chiswick Press. Also laid-in an ALS to a Mr. Cook dated Dec. 18, 1911. Thirty two plates with title, size and medium and collector. J.P.... Read More
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Ten More Little Pictures in the Collection of J.P.H.; Second Series
by Hesseltine, J.P.
London: J,J, Waddington, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue/gray wrappers. Very good. 26 x 19.5 cm. With presentation slip signed by Hesseltine, privately printed by the Chiswick Press. Laid-in a four page ALS to W. Cook dated 4 January 1909. Ten plates (tissue guards) a few in sepia with title, size and medium and collector. The last plates,... Read More
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Louis XV Mobel Des Louvre
by Hessling, Egon
Leipzig: Ornamentverlag, 1910. Second edition. Boards. Orig. printed board portfolio with moderate wear, cloth back, ties lacking. Very good. Folio, 39 x 29 cm. 12 page text plus 28 plates of measured drawings or phototype reproductions of photographs. Text and plates clean, minor aging.
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Histoire Du Costume Antique; D'Apres Des Etudes Sur Le Modele Vivant
by Heuzey, Leon
Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honore Champion, 1922. First edition. leather_bound. Full crushed brown morocco, double gilt cover border panels frame decorations in blind, raised bands, leather spine labels in green and black printed in gilt. Fine. 308 pages. 29 x 20 cm. Five color plates, 142 illustrations, and 8 plates hors texte. Preface by Edmond Pottier. Text in French.... Read More
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Architects on Architecture New Directions in America
by Heyer, Paul
New York: Walker, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Orig.cloth and boards. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 415 pages. More than 650 photographs, plans, drawings and elevations. Building Index by geographical location and architect. This book presents the ideas and convictions of America's leading architects on the theory and practice of their art. Bibliography. KARPEL B670. "A useful work,... Read More
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Picture Posters A Short History of the Illustrated Placard, With Many Reproductions of the Most Artistic Examples In All Countries
by Hiatt, Charles
London: George Bell and Sons, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated cloth. Teg. Very good. 367 pages. 22 x 15.5 cm. Voluminously illustrated in black and white. Index of illustrators, abundant examples of the works of the Beggarstaff's, Will Bradley, Jules Cheret, Grasset, Walter Crane, Edward Penfield, Toulous Lautrec, Edouard Manet et al. Free front endpaper with pasted... Read More
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America Restored
by Highsmith, Carol M. & Ted Landphair
Washington, DC: Preservation Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 320 pages. Large 4to, plethora of color and black and white plates view 102 sites, two in every state and the District of Columbia -- glorious restorations arecaptured in color.
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An Introduction To The Study Of Costume From Nudity To Raiment
by Hiler, Hilaire
London: W. & G.Foyle, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth chipped at backstrip extremities. Very good. 303 pages. Introduction by Sisley Huddleston. Elaborately illustrated in color and black and white -- more than 150 in total.Bibliography. Index. An in depth study by a well-respected scholar into the origins of clothing, utilitarian and otherwise.
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Babylon to Brasilia The Challenge of City Planning
by Hiller, Carl E.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper lacking small portion at rear cover head. 109 pages. More than fifty photographs and drawings. Illustrated Glossary. Bibliography. List of Institutions Offering Programs in City Planning. Index. POWELL 1580.
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American Plays Printed 1714-1830 A Bibliographical Record
by Hill, Frank Pierce (Compiler)
Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. terracotta cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 152 pages. Illustrated. List of Titles. Chronological List. 347 entries; the present compilation is based primarily upon the Wegelin list and the Atkinson catalogue, and purports to be the first bibliography in print of the plays written and published between 1714 and... Read More
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Gary Hill
by Hill, Gary
Seattle: Henry Art Gallery, Univ. of Washington, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 108 pages. Landscape 4to, 23 x 30 cm. Black and white and color llustrations.
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Pottery and Porcelain 1700-1914 England, Europe and North America The Social History of the Decorative Arts
by Hillier, Bevis
New York: Meredith Press, 1968. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. 386 pages. Sixteen plates in full-color and 122 pages of black and white plates with the greater part of the illustrations here, never reproduced previously. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P272. "An erudite, readable survey of European and American pottery and porcelain....Emphasizes... Read More
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Posters
by Hillier, Bevis
New York: Stein and Day, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Near fine in slightly nicked dust wrapper. 296 pages. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Hillier concentrates on the great period of poster art -- from about 1870 until World War II. He also traces the development of theatrical and war posters, as well... Read More
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Turn-of-the-Century America Painting Graphics Photographs 1890-1910
by Hills, Patricia
NY: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. 194 pages. 25 x 23 cm. Illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Owner inscription free endpaper.
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The Builder's Guide; A Practical Treatise On Grecian And Roman Architecture, Together With Specimens Of the Gothic Style. Also, Practical Treatises On Geometry, Decimal Fractions, Menstruation, Trigonometry, And Carpentry And Joinery. Revised And Improved, With Additions of Villa and School House Architecture, By H. Austin, Architect, and H. Barnard Esq.; Embracing All The Necessary Details, And Particularly Adapted To The Wants Of The Less Experienced
by Hills, Chester
Hartford: Case, Tiffany And Burnham, 1847. leather_bound. Contemporary calf over boards. Two Vols. in one. Very good. Folio, 40.5 x 30 cm, 96 pages in text. Thirty-eight wood engravings and fifty lithographed plates, some are double-paged. This edition contains the only published architecture designs of Henry Austin [five plates]. The frontispiece shows a view of the Wadsworth Athenaeum... Read More
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Harlem As Seen By Hirschfield ; Text by William Saroyan
by Hirschfeld, Al
New York: Hyperion, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white board front cover with multicolored illustration and tan cloth spine with white printed paper label. Near fine. 46.5 x 36 cm. Limited edition, copy 460 of 1000. Six page introduction by Saroyan. Iconic study of Harlem life and culture, twenty four original lithographs, most in color. His ability to... Read More
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The Rise of An American Architecture
by Hitchcock, Henry-Russell et al.
New York: Praeger, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. charcoal cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 241 pages. 24 x 17 cm. Approximately 200 illustrations. Edited with an introduction and exhibition notes by Edgar Kauffmann, Jr. Foreword by James Biddle and Thomas P. Hoving. Selected Bibliography. Index. Four scholars assess the important contributions of 19th century America... Read More
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Netherlandish Scrolled Gables of the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
by Hitchcock, Henry-Russell
New York: New York Univ. Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Near fine. 157 pages. 106 black and white illustrations. Index. The primary purpose of this book, "has been to bring together a varied array of decorated gables from all regions where Netherlandish craftsmen worked at home and abroad and to arrange them chronologically...." Owner inscription.... Read More
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Printing Types and How To Use Them
by Hlasta, Stanley C.
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth rubbed at backstrip extremities and corners. Very good. Index to Type Faces. Addresses of Type Foundries. Brings together in one volume information on 126 type faces most commonly used in books, magazines and advertising. A short history of the origin and development of each face is... Read More
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Masterpieces Of Architecture In The United States Memorials, Museums, Libraries, Churches, Public Buildings, Hotels, And Office Buildings; With An Introduction By Paul P. Cret
by Hoak, Edward Warren & Willis Humphrey
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter navy spine and azure blue cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Very good.. [X], 225 pages. Folio, 44 x 33 cm. Several hundred photographs accompanied by measured drawings of this great depression production. The Jury: C.H. Aldrich, H.W. Corbett, R.A. Crum, W.M. Mead, R.M. Hood,... Read More
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Catalogue Of The Collection Of English Pottery In The Department Of British And Medieval Antiquities And Ethnography Of The British Museum
by Hobson, R.L.
London: Order Of The Trustees, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good. 310 pages in text. 4to, 28 x 22 cm. Forty-two plates and 132 illustrations in the text. Index. Classic work on English pottery, toning to first few and last leaves, text otherwise clean, wrinkling to cloth covers, rubbing to backstrip extremities.
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The Romance Of Chinese Art
by Hobson, R.L. * Laurence Binyon et al.
Garden City: Garden City Publishing, 1936. Hardcover. Orig. emerald green cloth. Fine in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. 192 pages. 28.5 x 22 cm. Full page plates in color and halftone. Owner inscription front paste down. Table of Art Periods. Essays by experts, including Oswald Siren, Jiro Harada, George F. Kunz to name a few.
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