Books On/About Art
JHall
Details available to interested parties. Reasonable offers considered.
** indicates new additions.
1. Alinder, M.A & Stillman [editors] "Ansel Adams Letters and
Images 1916-1984", 1st ed., Little, Brown & Co., 1988,
slight fading on spine, NF/VG+ 55.00
2. Andrews, R.C. "Nature's Ways How Nature Takes Care of Its Own",
1st ed., Crown Publishers, 1951, VG/- 40.00
3. "Art and Architecture", 1st ed., The Curtis Publishing Co.,
1968, Fair 5.00
4. "Art Directors Annual", 56th ed., Waston-Guptill
Publications, featuring 1st time winners, 1977, VG/VG 20.00
5. Baker, M. [ills.] & Bridges, W. [text] "Wild Animals of the
World", Garden City Publishing, 1948, VG+/- 25.00
6. Belasco, D. "A Souvenir of Shakespeare's The Merchant of
Venice", special private ed., 1923, folio's cardboard covers
lost, all plates F, binding intact, spine covering gone,
tight and clean, VG+/- 40.00
7. Black, A. & C. [publishers] "Writers & Artists Year Book
1957", 1st ed., 1958, VG+/VG 10.00
8. Bolten, J. & Bolten-Rempt, H. "The Hidden Rembrandt", 1st ed.,
Rand McNally & Co., 1976, NF/NF 50.00
9. Brown, F.M. "Breaking Barriers Eric Brown and the National
Gallery", 1st ed., The Soceity for Art Publications, 1964,
NF/NF 10.00
10. Canaday, J. [editor] "The Metropolitan Museum of Art's -
"Seminars In Art"" 2 sets of 12 portfolios, 1 - 12 and
A - L, BOMC Inc.issues, 1958 thru 1960 Set 1 150.00
Set 2 140.00
**. Canaday, J. [editor] "Mainstreams of Modern Art", 1962 ed.,
Simon & Schuster, rough exterior but tight & clean, G-/- 25.00
11. Cass, C. "Elton John's Flower Fantasies", 1st ed., Little,
Brown & Co., 1997, NF/NF 25.00
12. Connor, T. & Downey, J. "Martha Stuart's better than you at
Entertaining", 1st edition softcover, HarperPerennial, 1996,
VG+ 20.00
13. Courthion, P. "Impressionism", reprint 1st ed., Galahd Books,
1989, NF/NF 20.00
14. Cordy P. [editior] "Creative Source: Fourth Annual Edition",
1st ed., Wilcord Publications, NF/VG 50.00
15. Craven, T. [editor] "A Treasury of American Prints: A Selection
of One Hundred Etchings and Lithographs by the Foremost Living
American Artists", 1st ed., Simon and Schuster, 1939, 4to,
spiral bound, 13 pp & 100 pieces of artwork with decription on
reverse of each, covers soiled & slightly waterstained,
scribbling on 1st leaf, VG 50.00
16. Cuninghame, J. "Flowers in The Bahamas", 1st edition softcover
spiral spine, Longtail Publishers, no date shown, VG 15.00
17. de Mille, A. "Book of the Dance, The", 1st ed., Golden Press,
1963, Bodecker, N.M. [ills.], tight and clean, NF/Very Poor 45.00
18. Derry, R [text] "The Art of Robert Bateman", 1st ed., Allen
Lane, 1981, NF/NF, signed by Bateman 60.00
19. Feierabend, P. [editor] "Illustration Index II", 1st ed.,
Page One Publishing, NF/NF 35.00
20. Feld, C. [editor] "Picasso His Recent Drawings 1966-1968",
1st ed., Harry N. Abrams, 1969, folio, 254 pp with 405 photos
(colour & B&W), preface by R. Char, list of the photos,
translation By S. Brunner, colour pictorial cover (designed
by Picasso) in mylar, 4 small tears to the mylar cover, clean
and tight, NF/VG+ 125.00
21. Feld, C. [text] "Picasso His Recent Drawings 1966-1968", 1st
ed., translation by S. Brunner, Abrams, 1970, binding design
by Picasso, VG+/G+ 70.00
22. Finch, C. "Norman Rockwell 332 Magazine Covers", 1st ed.,
Abbeville Press, 1979, tight & clean, NF/NF 250.00
AND
50 times 2 prints (photos) from the work of Norman Rockwell
each one contained within an oversized page measuring
11.75" x 17". If you have a favourite scene e-mail us.
The prints are as follows, price is per page;
1. 1 with a colour print ("A Family Tree") on one side and
blank on the opposite side (heavy glossy stock) 3.00
2. 1 double page with a colour print ("Saturday People") with
3 scenes (2 in colour and 1 b&w) on the opposite side 7.00
3. 1 double page with a colour print ("Let's Give Him Enough
And On Time") split down the middle with a b&w print of a
1917 Life cover on one page and a removeable colour print
("Listening For The Invasion of D-Day, 10" x 10") on the
other page 8.00
4. 2 pages with b&w scenes on both sides 5.00
5. 7 pages with colour scenes on both sides 7.00
6. 1 page with removeable colour prints on both sides both
pieces (10" x 13"), "The Tattooist" & "Homecoming G.I." 10.00
7. 3 pages with a removeable colour print (different sizes)
on one side & a colour scene on the other side 9.00
8. 8 pages with a removeable colour print (different sizes) on
one side and a b&w scene on the other side 8.00
9. 24 pages with a colour scene on one side (various sizes) &
a b&w scene on the other side (various sizes) 6.00
23. Gaudieri, A., Theberge, P. & d'argencourt L. [editors] "Pablo
Picasso Meeting in Montreal", 1st ed., Montreal Museum of
Fine Arts, 1985, NF/G 90.00
AND
Same, NF/VG 110.00
24. Gioia, D. [compiler] "A Welcome Life The M.F.K. Fisher Scrap-
book", 1st ed., Counterpoint, 1997, NF/NF 40.00
25. Hamilton, D. [photos] & Grillet, A.R. [text] "Sisters",
1st ed., Morrow, 1973, NF 30.00
26. Hamilton, D. [photos] & Couttes [text] "Best of David Hamilton,
The", 1st ed., Morrow, 1976, NF 30.00
27. Harper, J.R. & Triggs, S. [editors] "Portrait of a Period A
Collection of Notman Photographs 1856 to 1915", 1st ed.,
McGill University Press, 1967, VG/G+ 225.00
28. Heiferman, M. & Kismaric, C. [editors] "The Art of the
X-Files", 1st ed., HarperPrism, 1998, NF/VG 55.00
29. Holborn, M. "Black Sun: The Eyes of Four Roots and Innovation
in Japanese Photography", 1st ed., Aperture Book, 1989, NF/NF 40.00
30. "Horizon"
Nov. 1960 (VG+) 15.00
Jan. 1961 (VG+) 15.00
Sept. 1961 (VG+) 15.00
Mar. 1962 (VG) 10.00
May 1962 (VG+) 15.00
July 1962 (VG+) 15.00
Winter 1965 (VG+) 15.00
Summer 1966 (VG+) 10.00
Autumn 1966 (VG+) 15.00
Autumn 1969 (VG+) 15.00
Autumn 1971 (VG+) 15.00
Spring 1976 (VG+) 10.00
May 1977 (VG+) 15.00
31. Horn, M. [editor] "The World Encyclopedia of Comics", 2nd ed.,
Chelsea House, 1976, VG/G+ 100.00
32. Jennings, J. [editor] "The Best of Newspaper Design", 1st ed.
softcover, Rockport, 1992, VG/- 15.00
**. Kerr, W. "The Theater in Spite of Itself", 1st ed., Simon &
Schuster, 1963, VG-/Poor 25.00
33. Kluckner, M. [text & ills.] "Canada: A Journey of Discovery",
1st ed., Raincoast Books, 1998, NF/- 35.00
34. Larkin, D. [editor] "Magritte", 1st ed. softcover, Ballantine
Books, 1st softcover edition, 1972, VG+ 20.00
AND
"Dali", 1st ed. softcover, Ballantine Books, 1974, VG+ 20.00
35. Linfert, C. [text] "Bosch, Heironymus", 1st ed., Abrams (from
their The Library of Great Painters), no date shown, NF/NF 95.00
36. Manresa, R. [production mgr] "The Stock Illustration Source
Volume 6", 1st edition softcover, SIS, no date shown, NF 20.00
37. Mauger, T & D. "In The Shadow of the Black Tents", 1st ed.,
Tihama, no date shown, NF/NF 90.00
38. McKnight, T. "Thomas McKnight: Windows on Paradise", 1st ed.,
Abbeville Press, 1990, intro by A. Gottlieb, NF/NF 75.00
39. Mili, C. [text & photos] "Cjon Mili Photographs &
Recollections", 1st ed., New York Graphic Society, 1980, G/G+ 25.00
40. Monk, L. "Canada With Love/Canada Avec Amour", this is the
Patriation Edition, with the Governor-General's message,
McClelland & Stewart, 1982, NF/NF/NF 35.00
41. Mountford, C.P. [test] & Roberts, A. [ills.] "Dreamtime Book,
The", 1st ed. 3rd prtg., Rigby, no date shown, water stained
thru-out on bottom 1/4 of with only 4 of the paintings
affected in that 90% of the 81 colourful paintings cover a
1/3 of a page, rear board is ugly & rear portion of dj from
the spine outwards has stain covering bottom third however no
tears and fits well, inscription by friends to prev. owner on
ffep, book is very tight with no others markings, G+/G 25.00
42. Munro, J. "Giesen's Lebanon", 1st ed., The Rihani House, 1984,
NF/NF 20.00
43. Nathan, G.J. "The Theatre Book of the Year 1947-1948 A Record
and an Interpretation", 1st ed., Alfred A. Knopf, 1948, G+/- 8.00
44. Navarre Society Limited (privare printings) circa 1910-1920;
1. "The Decameron of Boccaccio" illustrated by L. Chalon
with 15 plates over 2 volumes, prev. owner's name in
middle nr spine on ffep (small lettering) of both volumes,
exterior shows age with spine sunned (no djs) while
contents are in excellent condition with slight notice of
fading (no foxing) for both volumes, VG- each 50.00
2. "The Pleasures of Marriage / The Confession of the New
Married Couple" (1922) attributed to A. Behn, intro by
J. Harvey with 22 plates re-engraved, (as #1) VG- 85.00
AND
"The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio", Aldington, R [trans.],
illustrated by R. Kent with 32 plates, Garden City, 1949,
both volumes, NF/- 35.00
45. le Pichon, Y. "The World of Henri Rousseau", 1st ed., Viking
Press, 1982, NF/VG 80.00
46. Rothensrein, Sir J. "The Great Artist Winslow Homer", 1977
softcover edition, Funk & Wagnall's, Inc., NF 15.00
AND
"Canaletto", 1965 softcover edition, Knowledge Publications,
NF 15.00
47. Salter, E. "Edith Sitwell", 1st ed., Oresko Books Ltd., 1967,
NF/NF with 45 rpm record "Edith Sitwell reading from her
poetry", VG 45.00
48. Simon, H.W. [editor] "A Treasuary of Grand Opera", softcover
with slipcase, Simon & Schuster, 1946, containing stories,
history & music of the following operas; Don Giovanni,
Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida and Carmen. The slipcase
shows wear & the top front & back corners of the book's cover
have folds, G/G 25.00
49. Stats Canada "Canada Portrait", 1st ed., Ministry of Industry,
1999, NF/NF 35.00
50. Stratford, Canada -
1. Guthrie, T. & Davies, R. "Renown at Stratford: A Record
of the Shakespeare Festival in Canada 1953" publisher
Clarke, Irwin with drawings (of D. Campbell, D. Harron,
L. Bochner, W. Hutt, D. Rain & T. Findley and others)
by G. MacDonald, 1st edition, 1953, tight and clean
(previous owner's name on fep), dj chipped, NF/VG 30.00
2. Guthrie, T. & Davies, R. "Twice Have the Trumpets Sounded:
A Record of the Shakespearean Festival in Canada 1954"
publisher Clarke, Irwin with drawings (of W. Shatner,
B. Gerussi, J. Mason as well as those listed above) by
G. MacDonald, 1st edition, hardcover, 1954, tight & clean,
corners very slightly marked, dj chipped & marked, NF/P 35.00
3. Stratford Festival Canada "Souvenir Costume Sketches"
1968/69 edition, 16 sketches by 9 designers corners are
sharp (still squared), suitable for framing, packaged
in a clean lime green portfolio & original outer box, NF 75.00
4. Stratford Festival Canada "Souvenir Costume Sketches"
1976 edition, 12 sketches by 6 designers with 2 featuring
J. Tandy, W. Hutt and 1 with M. Smith, all corners are
sharp, suitable for framing, packaged in a clean gray
portfolio, F 50.00
5. "The Merchant of Venice" directed by M. Lamos, ills. by
C. POddubiuk, G.E. Witmer publisher, 1st edition p/b,
1985, with photos, VG+ 8.00
51. Sugana, G.M. [cataloguer] "The Complete Paintings of Toulouse-
Lautrec", 1st ed., Abrams, 1969, NF/VG+ 25.00
52. Swanson, J. "Sky Painter: The Story of Robert Newton Hurley",
1st ed., Western Producer Book Service, 1973, with 32 colour
plates & 26 B&W ills., signed by R.N. Hurley & given as a gift
to Hon. T.C. Douglas, MP & dated January 29, 1974, NF/G+ 40.00
53. Thom, I.M. [editor] "David Milne", 1st ed., Douglas & McIntyre,
1991, NF/NF includes Trimark's FDC block of the $0.50 "Red
Nasturtiums" commenerative Milne stamp (92-06-30), all NF
54. Town, H. & Silcox, D.P. "Tom Thomson The Silence & the Storm"
2nd ed., McClelland & Stewart, 1982, NF/NF 110.00
55. Voaden, H. "On Stage", 1945 edition, The Macmillan Co. of
Canada Limited, 1945, VG 7.00
56. Von Loon, H.W. "The Arts", 1st ed., with ills. by the author,
Simon & Schuster, 1939, VG/- 30.00
57. Walbrook, H.M. [text] & Lendon, W.W. "J.M. Barrie and the
Theatre", no edition given, F.V. White & Co. Ltd., 1922, VG+/P 10.00
58. Warhol, A.
1. "Andy Warhol's Exposures" with assistance from Colacello,
1st ed., Grosset & Dunlap, 1979, VG/- 100.00
2. "A Colouring Book", 1st ed., Simon and Schuster, 1990,
slipcase, NF/NF 40.00
59. Wilkinson, A.G. "Henry Moore Remembered The Collection at
the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto", 1st ed., Key Porter
Books, 1987, NF/NF 45.00
60. Willis, J. "John Willis' Theatre World", 1st ed., Crown
Publishers Inc., 1968, VG/G 15.00
61. Wiltshire, S. "Stephen Wiltshire's American Dream", 1st ed.,
Michael Joseph, 1993, NF/NF 35.00
62. Wyeth, B.J. "Wyeth at Kuerners", 1st ed., Houghton Mifflin
Company, 1976, NF/NF 180.00
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