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By: N/A
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Vydavnytstvo Akademii Nauk Ukrains'koi RSR: 1961
Seller ID: 1846677
Some discoloration on bottom half of rear board, front & end matter lightly foxed. 1961 Large Hardcover. 108 pp., 193 color and black & white plates. Ukrainian text. Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet and artist, whose literary work is considered the foundation of modern Ukrainian literature and language, and a driving force behind Ukrainian national consciousness. View more info
![Image for A Book of Famous and Beautiful Chinese Ladies from all Antiquities [Accordion Book with Hand-Painted Portraits on Silk]](/assets/images/product/1854595.jpg "A Book of Famous and Beautiful Chinese Ladies from all Antiquities [Accordion Book with Hand-Painted Portraits on Silk]")
By: N/A
Price: $200.00 $160.00
Publisher: S.N.:
Seller ID: 1854595
Minor loss from edges of title label on front board. Wooden boards, carved Chinese character within a circle on front board, along with paper title label. A collection of ten color portraits of Chinese ladies handpainted on silk, mounted on sturdier backing paper, and bound in the accordion style popular for such publications of Eastern art. Each portrait captioned with a brief biographical sketch in both Chinese and English. Subjects include: Chang Li Hua; Mu-Lan; Wu Ch... View more info
![Image for Forty Etchings on Copper, Reproduced from the Most Noted Examples of Modern Art and Photographs of English Landscapes. Series I [1].](/assets/images/product/2083653.jpg "Forty Etchings on Copper, Reproduced from the Most Noted Examples of Modern Art and Photographs of English Landscapes. Series I [1].")
By: N/A
Price: $125.00 $100.00
Publisher: The Osborne & Murphy Company, Art Publishers, Red Oak:
Seller ID: 2083653
Boards faintly soiled, front hinge just beginning to weaken, portion of front free endpaper removed, front flyleaf creased. All image pages excellent with no marks, foxing, stains, or toning. Forty half-tone images photographically reproduced from original photographs, and copper plate etchings by various artists. In 1888, two enterprising young men, Edmond Osborne and Thomas D. Murphy, purchased a woodcut of the Montgomery County Courthouse that was under construction a... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Eureka Press: 1957
Seller ID: 2202896
Faint one inch stain to front wrapper, page corners lightly dog-eared. 1957 Spiral-Bound Softcover. 123 pp. While the chapters which follow are useful for individual study, they were expressly designed for use in informal group discussion. The writers raise issues, examine problems in contemporary art which have caused clashes of ideas, and explore conflicting ways of seeing and thinking. ...The four people who wrote these chapters brought to them four different points o... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: The Westminster Press: 1958
Seller ID: 2279017
Wrappers heavily creased, small surface tear on front wrapper. 1958 Small Softcover. 48 pp. An illustrated collection of Bible verses, some of which have been adapted. View more info
![Image for The Art Journal for 1875. New Series. Vol. 1. [Volume One]](/assets/images/product/2284775.jpg "The Art Journal for 1875. New Series. Vol. 1. [Volume One]")
By: N/A
Price: $75.00 $60.00
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co., Publishers: 1875
Seller ID: 2284775
Binding repaired, edges rubbed, some tiny tears and minimal loss from fore-edge corner of a few pages, ink name on title page. 1875 Half-Leather. vi, 384 pp. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, blind stamped compartments, marbled endpapers. A collection of steel engravings and woodcuts representing the work of a wide range of artists, with articles by various contributors. View more info
![Image for The Art Journal for 1876. New Series. Vol. 2. [Volume Two]](/assets/images/product/2284776.jpg "The Art Journal for 1876. New Series. Vol. 2. [Volume Two]")
By: N/A
Price: $150.00 $120.00
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co., Publishers: 1876
Seller ID: 2284776
Front joint repaired, edges rubbed, frontispiece foxed, ink name on title page. 1876 Half-Leather. vi, 380 pp. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, blind stamped compartments, marbled endpapers. A collection of steel engravings and representing the work of a wide range of artists, with articles by various contributors. View more info
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: L.C. Page & Company: 1904
Seller ID: 2199664
Early reprint. Spine toned. 1904 Hard Cover. ix, 389 pp. 8vo. Blue-grey cloth, gilt titles, decoration & rules, gilt top page ridge. A survey of the famous gallery which focuses on the Golden Age of painting in Italy. View more info
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Argonaut Book Shop:
Seller ID: 1532477
Lightly rubbed. 37 pp. Catalog of Frederic Remington material put out by Argonaut Book Shop. The Argonaut Book Shop was founded in 1941 in the middle of the financial district of San Francisco by Robert D. Haines. The Argonaut was a founding member of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America and is also a member of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers. For the last thirty-five years the shop’s proprietor has been Robert D. Haines, Jr. A numb... View more info
By: Back, George; Houston, C. Stuart; MacLaren, I.S.
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press: 1994
Seller ID: 2273165
First edition. Faint stain to page base, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1994 Hard Cover. xxviii, 403, [1] pp. Back's journal is particularly valuable because it is the only one that records the entire expedition; Franklin himself relied on it for his own published account of the journey. Both the journal and Back's earlier notes have been edited by Houston, who provides an introduction and extensive annotations, as well as synopses of the frank comments regarding the... View more info
![Image for Cote, Sculpteur Sur Bois (Memoires de la Societe Royale du Canada, Troisieme Series - 1942, Tome XXXVI [36]) [Jean-Baptiste Côté]](/assets/images/product/2276905.jpg "Cote, Sculpteur Sur Bois (Memoires de la Societe Royale du Canada, Troisieme Series - 1942, Tome XXXVI [36]) [Jean-Baptiste Côté]")
By: Barbeau, Marius
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Imprime Pour La Societe Royale Du Canada: 1942
Seller ID: 2276905
Letter press invitation laid in, reading 'DaLiLa vous prie de venir Manger La Galette des Rois. 6 Janvier 1943, A 9 heures P.M., 260 MacLaren, R.S.V.P.'). This volume was acquired from the personal collection of Julian Street, Jr., whose wife Hella owned quite a few books by Marius Barbeau, several with notes from the author to her, indicating the two were either good friends or colleagues who worked closely together. 1942 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by... View more info
![Image for Louis Jobin, Statuaire (1845-1928) (Memoires de la Societe Royale du Canada, Troisieme Series - 1943, Tome XXXVII [37])](/assets/images/product/2276907.jpg "Louis Jobin, Statuaire (1845-1928) (Memoires de la Societe Royale du Canada, Troisieme Series - 1943, Tome XXXVII [37])")
By: Barbeau, Marius
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Imprime Pour La Societe Royale Du Canada: 1943
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2276907
Inscribed and signed to Hella Sachs by author on front wrapper. This volume was acquired from the personal collection of Julian Street, Jr., Hella's husband. Edges faintly creased. 1943 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. 17-23, [1] pp. French text. A brief study of the career of a Canadian sculptor. Barbeau, considered the founder of Canadian anthropology, was a Rhodes Scholar and advocate of the preservation and celebration of the traditions ... View more info
By: Bassano; Seiferheld Master Drawings
Price: $3.00 $2.40
Publisher: Seiferheld Master Drawings: 1961
Seller ID: 1527369
Lightly rubbed. 1961 Stapled Binding. 45 pp. A catalog from an exhibition featuring drawings by members of the famous Bassano family of Renaissance artists. View more info
By: Bateman, Robert; Derry, Ramsay
Price: $12.00 $9.60
Publisher: Random House: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2267905
First edition. Lightly rubbed. 1985 Large Hardcover. Showcasing his message of environmental protection, this testament to Robert Bateman's important work as an artist and conservationist features early paintings, most of which have never before been collected. Alongside the images, the artist comments on the pictures, offering the reader detailed explanations of how he uses art to relay meaning and beauty from the worlds of nature and wildlife. Also providing the differ... View more info
By: Bazin, Germain
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: Editions Cercle D'Art: 1958
Seller ID: 1529913
No jacket. Gilt titles on spine mostly rubbed away. 1958 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 258 pp. 13 x 10. Text in French. Numerous illustrations & color plates. The State Hermitage is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest and oldest museums of the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and open to the public since 1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display, c... View more info
By: Bazin, Germain
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: New York Graphic Society: 1956
Seller ID: 2199985
No jacket, boards toned, pages toned. 1956 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 21 pp. Colored plates follow text. 54 illustrations with 46 in color. A look at Italian paintings found in the Louvre's collection.Keywords: LOUVRE FRANCE ITALIAN PAINTING ART ARTISTS View more info
By: Belloli, Andrea P.A. (Editor)
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / Los Angeles Museum of Art / The Art Institute of Chicago / Reunion des Musees Nationaux: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2281339
First edition. Jacket spine and front edge a bit faded. 1984 Large Hardcover. 375, [1] pp. Released in conjunction with art exhibitions at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and Galeries Nationales d'Exposition du Grand Palais, Paris. Numerous color reproductions and black-and-white photographs throughout text, featuring the works of Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Paul Cezanne, Edouard Manet, Camille Pissaro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Georges S... View more info
By: Bertram, Anthony
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.: 1928
Seller ID: 2266621
No jacket, no publisher date (Introduction dated 1928), pencil name on front endpaper, pencil note on rear paste-down endpaper, pages faintly toned. xvi, 238 pp. Sir Peter Paul Rubens (/?ru?b?nz/;[1] Dutch: [?ryb?(n)s]; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist. He is considered the most influential artist of Flemish Baroque tradition. Rubens' highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history. His unique and immensely popul... View more info
![Image for Dante: Illustrations to the Divine Comedy of Dante, Executed by the Flemish Artist Jo. Stradanus [Jan van der Straet], 1587, and Reproduced in Phototype from the Originals Existing in the Laurentian Library of Florence](/assets/images/product/2280202.jpg "Dante: Illustrations to the Divine Comedy of Dante, Executed by the Flemish Artist Jo. Stradanus [Jan van der Straet], 1587, and Reproduced in Phototype from the Originals Existing in the Laurentian Library of Florence")
By: Biagi, Guido; Symonds, John Addington; [Alighieri, Dante]
Price: $950.00 $760.00
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin: 1892
Seller ID: 2280202
Boards lightly soiled, minor wear to corners, a couple tissue guards lightly creased. 1892 Large Hardcover. A collection of reproductions of Stradanus's (Jan van der Straet's) illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy, originally produced in the 16th century, with captioned tissue guards. Includes a preface on Stradanus and other artists who contributed illustrations to Dante's work by John Addington Symonds, and a foreword in which Guido Biagi asserts that Stradanus's wor... View more info
By: Blackman, Charles; Amadio, Nadine
Price: $150.00 $120.00
Publisher: Reed: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2261081
First edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. Ink gift note on front endpaper, jacket spine lightly toned, slipcase lightly rubbed. 1982 Large Hardcover. 143, [1] pp. A collection of drawings inspired by travels to Paris, drawn by the painter of the Antipodean school in Australia, most well-known for his Alice in Wonderland series. Paris Dreaming is both an entertainment and a celebration of Paris -- city of dreams and imagination, and all things to all men. It is also a... View more info
By: Blake, Robin
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2195548
First edition. Jacket spine slightly faded. 2000 Hard Cover. xii, 435 pp. This superb new biography provides the fullest narrative of Van Dyck's life and personality to appear in English. Commonly pigeonholed as a follower of Rubens or as the court painter of the Stuarts, Van Dyck here appears not only as a remarkably individual portraitist but as a fully rounded baroque artist of memorable power. Robin Blake brings together discoveries about Van Dyck's life and work tha... View more info
By: Bosch, Hieronymus; Dixon, Laurinda
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Phaidon: 2003
Seller ID: 2273346
Top edge lightly stained. 2003 Trade Paperback. Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516), one of the major artists of the Northern Renaissance, had a seemingly inexhaustible imagination. Known as the creator of disturbing demons and spectacular hellscapes, he also painted the Garden of Earthly Delights, where gleeful naked youths feast on giant strawberries. Little is known of Bosch's life and his art has remained enigmatic, variously interpreted as the hallucinations of a madman or... View more info
By: Byatt, A.S.
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: Chatto & Windus: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2271604
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Small sticker on jacket rear. 1993 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 135 pp. In a trio of stories--all inspired by a particular Matisse painting--the ordinary events of everyday life are stripped away to reveal the extraordinary pain, desire, joy, and creativity of human existence. By the author of Possession. View more info
By: Canaday, John
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company Inc: 1969
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2285686
2nd printing. Includes publisher's slipcase. All volumes lack jackets. Bottom panel of slipcase lightly rubbed. 1969 Hard Cover. Four hardcover volumes in good slipcase. 8vo. Includes 352 color and black & white plates. CONTENTS: VOLUME ONE: Author to Reader; Giotto, Duccio, and the End of the Middle Ages in Italy; The Fifteenth Century in the North; The Early Florentine Renaissance; The Later Fifteenth Century in Florence and Umbria; The Fifteenth Century in Northern It... View more info
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc.: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2041250
First edition, not lower quality Beaux Arts reprint. Includes publisher's slipcase. An exceptional copy.Fine. 1998 Large Hardcover. 240 pp. Red cloth, gilt titles, all edges gilt, illustrated slipcase with dark green ribbon pull. A collection of prose, poems, carols, and art related to the virgin birth and the celebration of Christmas. Includes contributions by: St. Luke; Ben Jonson; Henry Van Dyke; John Milton; Nahum Tate; Axel Hambraeus; St. Matthew; William Carlos Wil... View more info
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc.: 1998
Seller ID: 2282970
Includes publisher's slipcase. 1998 Large Hardcover. 240 pp. Red cloth, gilt titles, all edges gilt, illustrated slipcase with dark green ribbon pull. A collection of prose, poems, carols, and art related to the virgin birth and the celebration of Christmas. Includes contributions by: St. Luke; Ben Jonson; Henry Van Dyke; John Milton; Nahum Tate; Axel Hambraeus; St. Matthew; William Carlos Williams; Christina Rossetti; Kenneth Grahame; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Robert ... View more info
By: Cellini, Benvenuto; Symonds, J. Addington
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Black's Reader Service Company: 1927
Seller ID: 2202907
No date (circa 1927), No jacket. A very nice copy. 403 pp. The classic autobiography by the Italian Renaissance goldsmith, painter, sculptor, soldier, and musician, still considered the most important memoir of the era. View more info
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Spring Books: 1965
Seller ID: 2276126
Edge wear and small smudge to jacket. 1965 Large Hardcover. Color plates of Cezanne's work with biographical background and artistic appraisal. View more info
By: Craven, Thomas
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Simon and Schuster: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2275800
First edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slight signs of rust to spiral rings, boards slightly faded, small owner bookplate on front flyleaf. 1939 Spiral-Bound Hardcover. 100 captioned plates by American artists such as Thomas Benton, William Gropper, Edward Hopper, Reginald Marsh, and Boardman Robinson. View more info
Price: $9.00 $7.20
Publisher: Chronicle Books: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2275622
First edition. Jacket edges lightly bumped. 2003 Large Hardcover. 63 pp. Send children on a search for tiny details hidden in full-color reproductions of some of the world's most celebrated works of art. Lift-the-flap keys reveal the solutions to each puzzle and the fascinating stories behind the works that helped art develop throughout the ages. View more info
