Rembrandt Fifty Exceptional Etchings (Proofs Printed by the Master)
by New York. Theodore B. Donson Ltd
New York: Theodore B. Donson Ltd, 1981. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 50 pages. 25 x 19 cm. Each page with black and white illustration of etching, medium and size with descriptive text.
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The Diary of George A. Lucas: An American Art Agent In Paris,1857-1909
by Lucas, George A.
Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. mustard cloth. Fine in very good dust wrappers (small nick Vol.II front cover foot). 2 vols. Transcribed and with Introduction by Lilian M.C. Randall. 130 illustrations. Chronology. Index. A rich and virtually unexplored archive for the art historian and social historian. Provides a detailed record of prices paid and... Read More
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Dunbar Mining The Surfaces
by Lucie-Smith, Edward
New Orleans: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1997. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 48 pages. 10 x 8 1/2". Host of color plates.
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The Country Gentleman's Architect: Containing A Variety of Designs For Farm-Houses and Farm-Yards Of Different Magnitudes, Arranged On The Most Approved Principles For Arable, Grazing, Feeding, And Dairy Farms; et al...
by Lugar, Robert
London: M. Taylor, 1838. New Edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter brown cloth and light salmon lettered boards. Very good. 32 pages (text). 30.5 x 24.5 cm. Twenty two plates, many are large foldouts with detailed descriptions for each plate, latter to scale. Interior contents very fresh, bright and clean. COLVIN, pp, 526-528. "Lugar was a skillful practitioner of the... Read More
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Musee Du Louvre Inventaire General Des Dessins Des Ecoles Du Nord; Publie Sous les Auspices Du Cabinet Des Dessin Maitres Des Anciens Pays-Bas Nes Avant 1550
by Lugt, Frits
Paris: Muses Nationaux, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth. Very good. 147 [14] pages. 28 x 22 cm. 722 entries with 203 plates. Text in French. General inventory of drawings -- North German, Dutch, Flemish and Swiss schools. Small ding front cover upper joint, otherwise clean and fres, owner inscription.
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The Art Of Etching; A Complete & Fully Illustrated Description Of Etching, Drypoint, Soft-Ground Etching Aquatint & Their Allied Arts, Together With Technical Notes Upon Their Own Work By Many Of The Leading Etchers Of The Present Time
by Lumsden, Ernest Stephen
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Beige cloth backed, pale blue paper covered boards with paper spine label, professionally recased. Teg. Fine. 376 pages. 21 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 117 of 150 (145 for sale). With 205 illustrations and four original etchings by the author, signed or initialed by the author. Lumsden... Read More
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Isabel Bishop
by Lunde, Karl
New York: Abrams, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated navy cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Bishop, Isabel. 181 pages. 27 x 29 cm. 117 illustrations, including fifty plates in full color. This is the first full scale monograph on Isabel Bishop. Bibliography. Index.
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Chinese Export Porcelain Chien de Commande
by Lunsingh Scheurleer, D.F.
New York: Pitman, 1974. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 256 pages. 24 x 18 cm. 361 black and white photographs, eight plates in color. Bibliography. Index. This is the first work in English dealing exhaustively with Chinese export porcelain.
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Markus Lupertz New Paintings
by Lupertz, Markus
NY: Knoedler, 1997. First edition. Paperback. Orig. embossed stiff wrappers. Very good. Approx. 28 pages. 10 x 10 ". 8 full-page color plates.
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![Für fleissige Kinderhände. Anleitung und Muster zur vollständigen Bekleidung einer Puppe gänzlich neu bearbeitet von Bertha Heyde. Together with: Schnittmuster [Pattern book] for the previous title](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/987/713/1673713987.0.m.jpg)
Für fleissige Kinderhände. Anleitung und Muster zur vollständigen Bekleidung einer Puppe gänzlich neu bearbeitet von Bertha Heyde. Together with: Schnittmuster [Pattern book] for the previous title
by Lutz, Julie und Bertha Heyde
Stuttgart: Verlag von Gustav Weise, 1900. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards, red cloth backstrip lettered in black and illustrated front cover. Near fine. 60 pages. 20 x 14 cm. With 12 full page chromolitho costume plates and 36 black and white text illustrations of children's costumes. Four pages of adverts at rear. Clean, very fresh copy, tight... Read More
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Die Fleissige Puppenschneiderin & Portfolio of ten paper doll clothing patterns.; Revised by Bertha Heyde
by Lutz, Julie
Stuttgart: Verlag von Gustav Weise, 1905. Later printing. Hardcover. Text volume (gray boards, red cloth spine lettered in black, and illustrated front cover within gray border). Near fine. Cut-out volume in gray boards front cover lettered in black. Near fine. 2 Vols. 60 pages & 10 cut-out inserts in tan paper sections. 20 x 14 cm. & 20... Read More
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Douze Contes by Guy De Maupassant
by Lydis, Mariette (Illustrator)
Buenos Aires: Govone, 1947. Orig. printed stiff wrappers, text uncut and unopened laid-in. Near fine. 137 pages. 32 x 24 cm. Limited edition, copy 169 of 250 of a total edition of 311. Full page black and white illustrations by Lydis. Lydis was known for her lithographic depiction's celebrating lesbian and bisexual relationships. She was influenced greatly by... Read More
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Ojibwa Crafts (Chippewa)
by Lyford, Carrie A.
Phoenix: Department of the Interior, 1953. Second edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. 216 pages. 25 x 17.5 cm. Nearly 150 illustrations. Bibliography.
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Still at the Edge
by Lyles, Peggy Willis
Åmherst: Swamp Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. yellow illustrated and lettered boards. Fine. 95 leaves. 9.5 x 13 cm. Colored etching and basingwerk. One of 100 hard copies.
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The Prize Ring
by Lynch, Bohun
London: Country Life, 1925. First edition. Boards. Orig. marbled boards and vellum spine. Teg. Very good. 137 pages. 31 x 24 cm. Frontispiece and forty plates, some in color. All plates with tissue guards. Illustrated by reproductions of old prints, several oil paintings, "and the famous Byron Screen." History of boxing in England, much anecdotal data concerning boxers, matches and... Read More
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The Silver Book Of English Sonnets; A Selection less known Sonnets
by Lynd, Robert (Introduction)
London: The Pleiad Press, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue/green cloth. Fine. 51 pages. 27.5 x 19.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 79 of 500 printed under the direction of Frederic Warde by Joh. Enschede en Zonen at Harlem. Type is a 15th century roman letter of Peter Schoeffer von Gernsheim (Guttenberg's son-in-law).
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The Art-Makers of Nineteenth Century America
by Lynes, Russell
New York: Atheneum, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Origtwo-toned cloth. Very good in very good dust wrapper. 514 pp. 208 black and white illustrations. Index. This is the story of the growth of American arts from infancy to adulthood in the course of a century.
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The Environs of London: Being An Historical Account Of The Towns, Villages, And Hamlets, Within Twelve Miles of that Capital: Interspersed With Biographical Anecdotes
by Lysons, Daniel
London: A. Strahan, For T. Cadell, 1811. First edition. leather_bound. Contemporary half brown calf and marbled boards rebacked, matching marbled endpapers with matching edges. Very good. 6 vols. 28 x 23 cm. Vol. I, 593 pp. [Index of Names. General Index]. Vol. II, 598 pp. [Index of Arms]. Vol. III, 706 pp. [General Index]. Vol. IV, 724 pp.... Read More
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The Pilgrims Of The Rhine
by Lytton, Edward George Earle Butler Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
London: Saunders and Otley, 1834. First edition. leather_bound. Orig. full scarlet morocco. Aeg. Near fine. 341 pages. 28 x 20 cm. Large paper copy with wide text margins, ordinary copies were approx. 23 x 15 cm. Twenty-seven engraved plates -- vignettes, portrait and views. Bulwer-Lytton reached the height of popularity with the publication of a novel, "Godolphin," 1833,... Read More
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The Glorious Enterprise The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 and H. J. Schwarzmann, Architect-in-Chief
by Maass, John
Watkins Glen: American Life, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. rust cloth. Near fine in fine dust wrapper. 156 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Seventy-two illustrations. Bibliographic Essay. Index. "The influence of this American exhibition upon the rest of the world was powerful and permanent." KARPEL B407a. "An exemplary piece of scholarship.
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All Things Bright and Beautiful Design in Britain 1830 to Today
by MacCarthy, Fiona
Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white cloth. Very good in lightly soiled dust wrapper. 312 black and white illustrations. Index. Large sections of the book are devoted to product design -- lights, cookers, food-mixers, clocks -- and another large section isdevoted to tools, instruments, office equipment and transport. Ex-library.
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The Book Of Lovat Claud Fraser
by Macfall, Haldane
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cloth and illustrated boards, paper spine label. Very good. Fraser, Lovat Claud. 183 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Twenty full-page plates, some in color and numerous text illustrations. A commemorative by the author, affectionate and moving. Fraser died in 1924 at the age of thirty-one at the height... Read More
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Chelsea Porcelain The Triangle And Raised Anchor Wares
by MacKenna, F. Severne
Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth stamped in gilt. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 90 pages in text. 4to, 27 x 21 cm. First published 1948. Fifty-six plates. Index.
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18th Century English Porcelain (Notes on various aspects of collecting)
by MacKenna, F. Severne
Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 69 pages in text. 4to, 27 x 21 cm. 102 black and white plates. Index. Limited edition, one of 600 copies.
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Deirdre And The Sons Of Usna
by Macleod, Fiona
Portland: Thomas Mosher, 1903. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff printed vellum wrappers, yapp edges. Fine. [xii] 103 pages. 18 x 10 cm. Limited edition, copy 20 of 100 on Japanese vellum. Title page printed in red and black. Bright, fresh copy.
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