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(004768) Jackowski, Aleksander and Jadwiga Jarnuszkiewicz. FOLK ART OF POLAND.
Warsaw; Arkady, 1968. 476pp. 1st English ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust
jacket torn and taped at crown of spine. $125.00
(006989) (Jacoulet, Paul) and Richard Miles. THE PRINTS OF PAUL JACOULET.
London; Robert G. Sawers Publishing, 1982. 139pp. 1st ed. Paper, 4to. Very
good. Catalogue published to accompany exhibition at Pacific Asia Museum,
Pasadena, California in 1982. Catalogue raisonnee. $35.00
(008893) Jager, Otto A.. AETHIOPISCHE MINIATUREN. Berlin; Verlag Gebt.Mann,
1957. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. Edges lightly
faded. 18 tipped-in color plates. Text in German $25.00
(001955) James, George Wharton. PRACTICAL BASKET MAKING. Cambridge, MA; J.L.
Hammett Company, 1916. 132pp. 6th ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good, owner's signature
from 1921 front fly. Traditional Indian basketry explained with line drawings,
b+w photos, incl. pine needle, raffia, reed, maiden hair fern weaves $50.00
(010483) (Jawlensky, Alexji) Weiler, Clemens. JAWLENSKY HEADS FACES
MEDITATIONS. New York; Praeger, 1972. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in
dust jacket with a few small closed tears + chips. 76 illus., 34 full page
(folio sized) color plates of Blaue Vier co-founder's work + studio inventory,
memoirs, letters etc $250.00
(009985) Johns, Jasper. FOIRADES/FIZZLES: ECHO AND ALLUSION IN THE ART OF
JASPER JOHNS. Los Angeles; Wight Art Gallery, 1987. 322pp. 1st ed. Wraps,
Large 4to. Near fine. Includes chapter by John Cage $75.00
(006399) (Johns, Jasper) Max Kozloff. JASPER JOHNS. New York; Abrams, 1967.
1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Good in dust jacket with some corner wear, foredge
light soiling. Many color plates tipped in. Very scarce $450.00
(010818) (Johns, Jasper) David Shapiro. JASPER JOHNS DRAWINGS 1954-1984. New
York; Harry Abrams, 1984. 211pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white $125.00
(005639) Johnson, Diana L.. FANTASTIC ILLUSTRATION AND DESIGN IN BRITAIN, 1850
- 1930. Rhode Island School of Des.; Museum of Art, RISD, 1979. 230pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Exhibition catalogue from the RISD Museum of
Art and the Cooper Hewitt. Copious illus. in b/w and col., bios of 86
illustrators. $75.00
(011102) Johnson, Esther Borough. THE TECHNIQUE OF FLOWER PAINTING IN OIL,
WATERCOLOUR AND PASTEL. London; Pitman, circa 1940. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to.
Very good, spine ends worn, corners rubbed, spine sunned. 54 delightful tipped
color plate of very free floral arrangements in oil, pastel and watercolor by
author $30.00
(008796) Johnstone, William. CREATIVE ART IN BRITAIN FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES
TO THE PRESENT. London; MacMillan & Co., 1950. 269pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very
good in chipped dust jacket. 3" piece missing on front DJ. Illustrated in
color and black and white. Includes Anglo-Saxon, Celtic, and Early Britsh as
well as contemporary art $35.00
(010680) Jonaitis, Aldona. CHIEFLY FEASTS THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLATCH. New
York; Am. Museum of Natural Hist., 1991. 300pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to.
Fine in dust jacket. Remainder. Illustrated with color photographs of masks,
head dresses, ceremonial objects and sculptures $35.00
(010841) Jones, Sydney R. and Holme, Geoffrey, ed.. POSTERS & PUBLICITY FINE
PRINTING AND DESIGN. London; The Studio, 1926. 165pp. 1st ed. Decorated Clth,
4to. Good, soiled and rubbed, 2 owner's names, tender, started hinge. Grubby
exterior but glorious interior of 200+ color and b+w illus. of international
travel, sport, fashion, product posters $85.00
(007127) Jonsson, Einar. EINAR JONSSON 1894-1925 MYNDIR. Reykjavik;
Kaupmannahofn, 1925. 83pp. 1st ed. 3/4 Leather, Large 4to. Good. Icelandic
artist Jonsson's work (sculpture, grapics, painting), text in Eng., well
illlus., concert program from 1927 tipped in. $70.00
(007620) Judson, Sylvia Shaw. FOR GARDENS AND OTHER PLACES THE SCULPTURE OF
SYLVIA SHAW JUDSON. Chicago; Henry Regnery, ND. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in very
good dust jacket. $30.00
(001890) Jullian, Philippe. THE SYMBOLISTS. London; Phaidon, 1974. 240pp.
cloth, 4to. Very Good: DJ clipped. Out of Print $75.00
(007438) Jullian, Philippe. THE SYMBOLISTS. London; Phaidon, 1973. 240pp. 1st
ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. $100.00
(009251) (Jun'ichiro, Sekino) McClain, Robert and Yoko. THIRTY SIX PORTRAIT
PRINTS BY SEKINO JUN'ICHIRO. Eugene; Univ. Oregon Museum of Art, 1977. 1st ed.
Wraps, 4to. Very good. Signed by Bob Yoko. Woodblock prints by Japanese
master. All reproduced, 4 in color. Biblio. $20.00
(010069) Kahlo, Frida. FRIDA KAHLO. Benedikt Taschen, 1992. 96pp. 1st ed.
Wraps, 4to. Fine. $15.00
(006049) (Kahn, Louis I.) Han Hochstim. THE PAINTINGS AND SKETCHES OF LOUIS I.
KAHN. New York; Rizzoli, 1991. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust jacket.
$45.00
(008853) Kahnweiler, Daniel-Henry. THE RISE OF CUBISM. New York; Wittenborn,
Schultz, 1949. 1st ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good, slight wear. Designed by
Paul Rand. Documents of Modern Art series ed. by Robert Motherwell, foreward
by Motherwell $40.00
(001632) Kallir, Jane. AUSTRIA'S EXPRESSIONISM. New York; Rizolli, 1981.
100pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Exhibition catalogue for Galerie St.
Etienne, New York, assembled by Otto Kallir, Viennese art dealer
extraordinaire. $10.00
(002673) Kandinsky, Wassily. CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART. New York; George
Wittenborn, 1955. 93pp. Wraps, Large 8vo. Very good. Designed by Paul Rand for
the Documents of Modern Art series ed. by Robert Motherwell $20.00
(010735) (Kandinsky, Wassily) di san Lorenzo, Giovanni, ed.. HOMMAGE TO
WASSILY KANDINSKY. New York; Leon Amiel, 1976. 2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine
in dust jacket. 4 original woodcuts by Kandinsky. 165 illus., 22 color,
essays, tributes by Pierre Boulez, Joan Miro, Josef Albers et al $125.00
(009294) Kandinsky, Vasily. KANDINSKY WATERCOLORS. New York; Solomon R.
Guggenheim, 1980. 76pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Square 4to. Very good. Illustrated in
black and white and color $25.00
(009295) (Kandinsky, Vasily) Arturo Bovi. KANDINSKY. London; Hamlyn, 1971.
94pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Covers faintly
spotted. Illustrated in color and black and white $30.00
(011005) (Kandinsky, Wassily) Franz Marc and August Macke. KANDINSKY/ FRANZ
MARC/ AUGUST MACKE DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLORS. New York; Hutton-Hutschnecker
Gallery, 1969. 129pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 4to. Very good. $35.00
(006050) (Kandinsky, Vasily) Magdalena Dabrowski. KANDINSKY: COMPOSITIONS.
Museum of Modern Art, 1995. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near Fine in dust jacket.
$30.00
(006508) Kandinsky, Wassily. POINT AND LINE TO PLANE. New York; Guggenheim
Foundation, 1947. 199pp. 1st thus ed. Cloth, 8vo. Good. Translated by Howard
Dearstyne and Hilla Rebay. Well illustrated with drawings and plates $100.00
(006698) Kandinsky, Wassily and Franz Marc, eds.. THE BLAUE REITER ALMANAC.
New York; Da Capo Press, 1974. 296pp. 1st thus ed. Paper, 8vo. Very good.
Paperback unabridged republication of the edition published in New York in
1974 by Viking Press. All illus., biblio & index. $8.00
(008625) (Kandinsky, Vasily) and Kenneth C. Lindsay et al. VASILY KANDINSKY
1866-1944 A RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION. New York; Guggenheim Museum, 1962. 1st
ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Many color plates. List of Kandinsky's exhibitions
from Lindsay's unpublished PhD thesis, bio, biblio. Nice selection $30.00
(001213) (Kandinsky, Wassily) Max Bill. WASSILY KANDINSKY. Boston; Inst. of
Contemporary Art, 1951. 178pp. 1st ed. Boards, Sq. 8vo. Very Good/in slipcase
with original glassine. The cover is an original lithograph by Kandinsky
$150.00
(010946) Kapoun, Robert W.. LANGUAGE OF THE ROBE AMERICAN INDIAN TRADE
BLANKETS. Salt Lake City; Peregrine Smith, 1992. 180pp. 1st Signed ed. Cloth,
4to. Fine in dust jacket, inscr. by author on half title to "Jim". Inscr. by
author. 300+ color illus. of Pendleton, Caps, Oregon City, Buell, Racine
blankets and Hudson Bay blankets $35.00
(006860) (Kathe Kollwitz) and Tom Fecht and R.H. Wood, trans.. KATHE KOLLWITZ
WORKS IN COLOR. New York; Schocken Books, 1988. 112pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very good in dust jacket. Many items reproduced in color here for the first
time. B/w versions of many included for comparison. Biography and biblio.
$25.00
(003779) (Keane, Margaret & Walter) Elton Fiscus-Powell, foward. WALTER KEANE
/ MARGARET KEANE. Redwood City, California; Johnson Meyers, 1964. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. 2 volumes. Very good in dust wrappers in stained slipcase. A
volume for Walter, a volume for Margaret, many color and b+w illus. per volume
$150.00
(006048) (Keene, Charles) Derek Hudson. CHARLES KEENE. London; Pleiades, 1947.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. Tipped color plates $25.00
(005786) (Keith, William) Coolbrith, Ina. SONGS FROM THE GOLDEN GATE. New
York; Houghton Mifflin, 1907. 12mo. Very good. Book of poems about California
with illustrations by the California artist William Keith, 3rd printing $20.00
(008020) Kellogg, Vernon L.. AMERICAN INSECTS. New York; Henry Holt, 1905.
674pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Good tight copy, edges and corners lightly
rubbed. Illustrated with color plates by Mary Wellman. $75.00
(008537) (Kelly, Ellsworth) E.C. Goosen. ELLSWORTH KELLY. New York; Museum of
Modern Art, 1973. 127pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Illustrated in black
and white and color $20.00
(010207) Kelly, Rob Roy. AMERICAN WOOD TYPE 1828-1900. New York; Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1969. 350pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket.
Decorated and large types and related trades of the period - 600+ styles
classified, 100+ fonts, bibliography, great resource $75.00
(005438) Kent, J. P. C. and K. S. Painter. WEALTH OF THE ROMAN WORLD / AD 300-
700. London; British Museum Publications, 1977. Wraps, 8vo. Very Good.
Emphasis on gold and silver $30.00
(009292) Kent, Rockwell. SALAMINA. New York; Harcourt, Brace and Company,
1935. 336pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. Slightly edgeworn, pages
yellowing. Signed and illustrated by the author $60.00
(003896) Kent, Sister Mary Corita. SISTER CORITA. Boston; Pilgrim Press, 1968.
1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good. $20.00
(002879) Kepes, Gyorgy. LANGUAGE OF VISION. Chicago; Paul Theobald, 1944.
228pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good. $45.00
(010104) Keuffel & Esser Co.. CATALOGUE 40TH EDITION. Hoboken N.J.; Keuffel &
Esser, 1944. 379pp. Leatherette, 8vo. Very good. Supplier's catalogue of
drafting tables, t-squares, surveying equipment, levels and tapes, illustrated
$30.00
(010469) Khatibi, Abedlkebir and Mohammed Sijelmassi. THE SPLENDOUR OF ISLAMIC
CALLIGRAPHY. New York; Rizzoli, 1977. 254pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Large 4to.
Very good in dust jacket, longish gift inscr. inked fr. fly. 174 illus., 54 in
color, dazzling, sensual, inspiring examples of calligraphy and crystal clear
text, biblio. - a rare treat $60.00
(007278) Kidder, Edward J. and Teruya Esaka. PREHISTORIC JAPANESE ARTS JOMON
POTTERY. Tokyo; Kodansha International, 1976. 290pp. Cloth, Folio. Near fine
in dust jacket. Very scholarly and well-illustrated in color and b/w, with
fold-outs, chronology, list collectors, glossary, index, biblio. $150.00
(010363) Kidder, J. Edward. EARLY JAPANESE ART THE GREAT TOMBS AND TREASURES.
London; Thames and Hudson, 1964. 1st U.K. ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in
dust jacket. 15 color plates, 76 b+w gravure plates, 37 line drawings, 3 maps,
index $50.00
(003259) Kikutake, Kiyonori. KIYONORI KIKUTAKE WORKS AND METHODS 1956-1970.
Tokyo; Bijutus Shuppan-sha, 1973. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good, boxed. Signed
by Kikutake on the half-title $125.00
(008356) Kind, Alfred. DIE WEIBERHERRSCHAFT IN DER GESHCICHTE DER MENSCHHEIT.
Vienna; Verlag fur Kulturforschung, 1930. 2 volumespp. 1st edition ed. Cloth,
4to. Very good in djs in repaired pub's slipcase, lt foxing to covers. 1400+
illus. + 170 tipped in pls., some color, fold outs, incredible survey of the
female in art and psychology. In German $150.00
(008138) (King, Charles Bird) Herman J. Viola. THE INDIAN LEGACY OF CHARLES
BIRD KING. Washington; Smithsonian & Doubleday, 1976. 152pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Near fine in very good dust jacket. King painted portraits of Native
American leaders in the 19th century. Sketches and paintings illustrate the
legacy left. $45.00
(006056) (King, Charles Bird) Andrew J. Cosentino. THE PAINTINGS OF CHARLES
BIRD KING. Washington; National Collection Fine Art, 1977. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo.
Very Good in dust jacket. $15.00
(009954) Kingman, Dong. DONG KINGMAN AND HOW THE ARTIST WORKS. New York;
Thomas Y. Crowell, 1958. 136pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Introduction by
Willaim Saroyan. Illustrated in color and black and white $30.00
(006053) (Kinney, Troy). SELECTED LETTERS OF TROY KINNEY TO DORIS NILES. Los
Angeles; Serge Lesli, 1952. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
Signed and inscribed by Doris Niles $50.00
(010737) (Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig) Grohmann, Will. E.L. KIRCHNER. New York;
Arts, Inc., 1961. 163pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Small 4to. As new in dust jacket
in publishers slipcase. 128 illus., 57 color, many tipped plates.
Bibliography, biography, list of exhibitions, works, authoritative text $75.00
(006054) (Kirk, Frank C.) Z. Weinper. FRANK C. KIRK / HIS LIFE AND WORK. New
York; Ykuf Publishing, 1956. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. Includes
inserted signed plate $65.00
(011125) Kissell, Mary Louis. BASKETRY OF THE PAPAGO AND PIMA INDIANS.
Glorieta, New Mexico; Rio Grande Press, 1974. 264pp. Cloth, 4to. Near fine.
2nd printing. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings $25.00
(008745) Kjersmeier, Carl. AFRICAN NEGRO SCULPTURES. New York; Wittenborn
Schultz, circa 1940s. 89pp. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, 4to. Good, corners, spine
ends rubbed, edgewear, sunned, owner's ins.. 40 b/w illus. of pieces in
author's private collection, representing 40 different tribal groups, text in
Eng. and Danish $45.00
(006059) (Klee, Paul) Nello Ponente. KLEE. New York; Skira, 1972. Cloth,
Square 16mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00
(006057) (Klee, Paul) Will Grohmann. PAUL KLEE DRAWINGS. New York; Harry N.
Abrams, 1960. Cloth, Square 4to. Very Good in jacket. Tipped plates $65.00
(007899) (Klee, Paul) Grohmann, Will. PAUL KLEE. New York; Harry Abrams, ND.
448pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Front bottom of dust jacket
chipped. Illustrated with 40 color plates and 430 black and white
reproductions. $150.00
(008661) Klee, Paul. PAUL KLEE PEDAGOGICAL SKETCHBOOK. New York; Frederick A
Praeger, 1953. 64pp. 1st American ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Introduction by
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy $45.00
(006058) Klee, Paul. THE DIARIES OF PAUL KLEE, 1898 - 1918. University of
California, 1964. 1st U.S. ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. $40.00
(001990) (Kleiber, Hans) Mygatt, Emmie & Cheney, Roberta. HANS KLEIBER, ARTIST
OF THE BIGHORN MOUNTAINS. Caldwell; Caxton Printers, 1975. 152pp. 1st ed.
cloth, 4to oblong. Very Good: lt. creasing to DJ. Out of Print $35.00
(004446) (Klimt, Gustav) Fritz Novotny & Johannes Dobai. GUSTAV KLIMT
CATALOGUE RAISONNE. New York; Praeger, 1968. Limited ed. Cloth, Square 4to.
Fine in dust jacket with split box. #944/1250 copies of the Catalogue Raisonne
of the paintings $500.00
(006669) Knigin, Michael and Murray Zimiles. THE CONTEMPORARY LITHOGRAPHIC
WORKSHOP AROUND THE WORLD. New York; Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1974. 318pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. History, technique of
lithography, descriptions of 38 presses worldwide, with many artists' works
illustrated and glossary. $60.00
(009350) Kokoschka, Oskar. MY LIFE. New York; MacMillan, 1974. 240pp. 1st
American ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. $25.00
(006031) Kokoschka, Oskar. ORBIS PICTUS / THE PRINTS OF OSKAR KOKOSCHKA 1906 -
1976. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1987. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very Good: spine
rubbed. $15.00
(006034) (Kokoscka, Oskar) Jan Tomes. KOKOSCHKA / THE ARTIST IN PRAGUE.
London; Paul Hamlyn, 1967. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. Tipped
plates $25.00
(006033) (Kokoscka, Oskar) Ernest Rathenau. OSKAR KOKOSCHKA / DRAWINGS, 1906 -
1965. University of Miami Press, 1970. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
$50.00
(010282) Koller, E.L.. COMMMERCIAL ADVERTISING AND CARTOONING. Scranton,
Penn.; Int'l Textbook Co., 1941. Cloth, 8vo. Very good, small ink owner's name
fr. fly, two sm. scuffs front. Decorative lettering, design for book and
magazine covers and illustrations, cartoons, illus. in col. and b+w, some
foldouts $25.00
(009349) Korn, Marian. THE PRINTS OF MARIAN KORN A CATALOGUE RAISONNE'. New
York; Weatherhill/Graphic Editions, 1988. 206pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good
in chipped dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white $45.00
(003294) Koyama, Fujio. JAPANESE CERAMICS FROM ANCIENT TO MODERN TIMES.
Oakland; Oakland Art Museum, 1961. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good. Many
plates; some color $75.00
(010517) Koyama, Fujio and John Figgess. TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF ORIENTAL
CERAMICS. New York; Harry N. Abrams, 1960. 379pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to.
Very good in dust jacket. 173 illus., 54 tipped in color plates, selected from
private and public collections in Japan, very comprehensive survey $125.00
(009455) (Krasner, Lee) Rose, Barbara. LEE KRASNER A RETROSPECTIVE. New York;
Museum of Modern Art, 1985. 184pp. Wraps, Sm. square 4to. Very good.
Publisher's error title, frontis. (ink smear). Well illus. in color and b+w
$35.00
(005991) Krekel-Aalberse, Annelies. ART NOUVEAU AND ART DECO SILVER. New York;
Harry N. Abrams, 1989. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust jacket. $45.00
(010654) Krieger, Herbert W.. ASPECTS OF ABORIGINAL DECORATIVE ART IN AMERICA
BASED ON SPECIMENS IN THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Washington D.C.;
Smithsonian Institution, 1930. 37pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 8vo. Very good,
sltly spotted faded + edgeworn, clipped l. rt. corner. Perfect bound outprint
of Smithsonian Report for 1930, pp. 519-556, with 37 plates. 100s artefacts,
gorgeous splendid array $30.00
(011079) Kris, Ernst. PSYCHOANALYTIC EXPLORATIONS IN ART. London; George Allen
& Unwin, 1953. 1st thus ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 80 illus.,
bibliography $40.00
(009702) Kroeber, A. L.. THE UHLE POTTERY COLLECTIONS FROM CHANCAY. Berkeley;
University of CA Press, 1926. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Spine yellowed
and endworn. Illustrated $35.00
(007733) (Kubin, Alfred) Kallir, Jane. ALFRED KUBIN VISIONS FROM THE OTHER
SIDE. New York; Galerie St. Etienne, 1983. 1st ed. Wraps, Oblong 8vo. Very
good. Nightmare and dream in intense black and white drawings. $20.00
(009865) (Kubin, Alfred). ALFRED KUBIN VERMISCHTE BLATTER. Berlin;
Archivarion, 1950. 1st Ltd Signed ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Large 4to. Fine in
publisher's slipcase. No. 244 of 500, signed by Kubin. Thirteen (13) black and
white plates $225.00
(007086) Kuh, Katherine. LEGER. Urbana; University Illinois Press, 1953.
121pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine. Corners a little worn. $35.00
(009650) (Kulisiewicz, Tadeusz) Guze, Joanna. KULISIEWICZ. Warsaw; Wydawnictwo
Sztuka, 1956. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket, hinge started at
pp. 8, plate 32. 126 plates, 4 in color. Drawings by noted Polish artist,
including some war scenes of destroyed Jewish Ghettos, towns $45.00
(007590) Kultermann, Udo. ART AND LIFE. New York; Praeger Publishers, 1971.
211pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. Dense, prescient
survey with many photos of alternative art forms (video, performance,
conceptual, environmental, etc.) $60.00
(007547) Kurtz, Charles M.. OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE ART GALLERY OF THE
WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. Philadelphia; George Barrie, 1893. 383pp. 1st
ed. Cloth, 8vo. Good. White cloth cover with gold trim is slightly soiled,
worn. The"most important" artworks from the Art Palace, 336 engravings, most
in the Impressionist style, from world over. $40.00
(004695) L'ART DANS LA VIE REVUEW ARTISTIQUE & INDUSTRIELLE. Paris; 1901.
Wraps, 8vo. Very Good. $35.00
(007510) Laffont, Robert. THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF PARIS AND PARISIANS.
Garden City; Doubleday, 1958. 292pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in
interesting colored plastic dust jacket. Includes more than 900 pictures. Many
in color, paintings, drawings, photographs, maps and prints. Fascinating
selection. $40.00
(006066) Lakich, Lili. NEON LOVERS GLOW IN THE DARK. Los Angeles; Museum of
Neon Art, 1986. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust jacket. Neon art from a
variety of artists $15.00
(009894) Lancaster, John. INTRODUCING OP ART. London; B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1973.
112pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near fine in dust jacket. 35 photos, 55 line
drawings, 4 color plates $20.00
(001254) Lane, Margaret. THE TALE OF BEATRIX POTTER: A BIOGRAPHY. London;
Warne, 1971. 173pp. 2nd revised ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 8
color and 30 black and white illus. $60.00
(007787) Lansdowne, J.F.. BIRDS OF THE WEST COAST. Boston; Houghton Mifflin,
1976. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Near fine in dust jacket. 2 volumes. Both volumes
have color plates, fold-out pages, and drawings reproduced in duotone. Signed
by Landsdowne. $200.00
(007793) Lansdowne, J.F. and John A. Livingston. BIRDS OF THE EASTERN FOREST.
Boston; Houghton Mifflin, 1968. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust
jacket. 2 volumes, both signed by Landsdowne. Illustrated in color and black
and white. Volume 2 published in 1970. $200.00
(007794) Lansdowne, J.F. and John A. Livingston. BIRDS OF THE NORTHERN FOREST.
Boston; Houghton Mifflin, 1966. 247pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. Signed by Lansdowne. Illustrated in color and black and white.
$125.00
(007769) Lassaigne, Jacques and Giulio Carlo Argan. THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY FROM
VANEYCK TO BOTTICELLI. Lausanne; Skira, 1955. 235pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square
4to. Near fine in dust jacket in publisher's slipcase. Deep, rich color plates
tipped in, a survey of sublime painting in 15th c. Europe (Memling, van der
Weyden, Fouquet, Masaccio). $50.00
(010061) Laurens, Henri. HENRI LAURENS 1895-1954. London; Arts Council of
Britain, 1971. 84pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Oblong 8vo. Very good in dust jacket.
Laurens was a Cubist derived sculpturer. Profusely illustrated with
photographs $20.00
(007138) Lawrence, Jeanne. AN ALBUMN OF ALASKAN WILDFLOWERS. Seattle; Superior
Publishing, (1974). 1st ed. gold boards, Large 4to. Very good+ in dust jacket.
Some damp stains on dust jacket. 100 full color reproductions. $65.00
(006662) Lawrence, D.H. THE PAINTINGS OF D.H. LAWRENCE. Viking, 1964. 104pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Edited by Mervyn Levy, essays by Harry Moore,
Jack Lindsay & Herbert Read. Tipped in color plates $65.00
(010276) Lee & Kirby Inc.. ADVERTISING ARTS AND CRAFTS JANUARY 1924
SEMI-ANNUAL. New York; Lee & Kirby, 1924. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. Many
advertisers in the graphic arts/advertising business, item on signing artwork
by Coles Phillips, very nice array of illus. $40.00
(006909) Leech, John. JOHN LEECH'S PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER FROM THE
COLLECTION OF MR PUNCH. London; Bradbury, Agnew, & Co, 1887. 268pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Good. Picturesque gold-stamped cover loose, corners rubbed.
Illustrations from Punch 1842 to 1864 on all aspects of English life.
Well-used cover belies excellent state of prints inside. $100.00
(010677) (Leger, Fernand et al) Parmelin, Helene. CINQ PEINTRES ET LE THEATRE
DECORS ET COSTUMES DE LEGER, COUTAUD, GISHIA, LABISSE, PIGNON. Paris; Ed.
Circle d'Art, 1956. 153pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket,
a little bit edgeworn. Cover design by Gishia, many color illus. of avant
garde stage and costume design (Milhaud's "Bolivar" by Leger eg) French text
$65.00
(006556) Leger, Fernand. DE BOUWERS. Amsterdam; Gemeente Musea Amsterdam,
1951. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Very good. Catalogue of "constructivist" drawings
with short essay by Leger, in Dutch. 7 illus. Unusual. $30.00
(010835) Lehmbruck, Wilhelm (Werner, Hofmann). WILHELM LEHMBRUCK. London; A.
Zwemmer Ltd., 1958. 1st ed. Wraps, Small 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 32 b+w
plates, a number of drawings and a nice selection, essay in English $20.00
(010678) Leighton, Clare. COUNTRY MATTERS. New York; Macmillan Company, 1937.
1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in darkened dust jacket with a largish
chip one corner. Very fine wood engravings by Miss Leighton, and the story of
an elephant in rural England $75.00
(008480) Leitch, R. P. & J. Callow. EASY STUDIES IN WATER-COLOR PAINTING.
London; Blackie & Son, Nd (cir. 1890). Decorated Clth, 4to. Good, hinges
starting, corners rubbed. Illustrated with nine tipped in sketches from nature
in simple color tints $60.00
(009348) Lemos, Pedro J. de. GUATEMALA ART CRAFTS. Worcester, MA; The Davis
Press, 1941. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Illus. with b/w photos, line
drawings. Great arts and crafts item $40.00
(007660) Lentz, Thomas W. and Glenn D. Lowry. TIMUR AND THE PRINCELY VISION
PERSIAN ART AND CULTURE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. Washington, D.C.;
Smithsonian Institute Press, 1989. 395pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. Catalogue for exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum and the Sackler
(Smithsonian). 250 astonishingly beautiful color illus. $75.00
(006064) (Leonidov, Ivan) Andrei Gozak. IVAN LEONIDOV. New York; Rizzoli,
1988. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust jacket. $25.00
(006063) (Lermite) Roland Bouheret. LERMITE. Neuchatel; Editions du Griffon,
1970. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00
(007536) Leuzinger, Elsy. THE ART OF BLACK AFRICA. Barcelona; Ediciones
Poligrafa, SA, 1985. 346pp. 1st English ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near fine in
dust jacket. English text, 244 illus., 27 pp in color, chosen for aesthetic
beauty. Chiefly figures and heads, quite exquisite selection. $40.00
(010568) Leuzinger, Elsy. THE ART OF AFRICA THE ART OF THE NEGRO PEOPLES. New
York; Greystone, 1967. 237pp. Revised ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket
with a little edgewear. 64 color plates, 144 figures (line drawings, maps) in
text, glossary, map of tribal areas, crystal clear text, lovely illus. $20.00
(011096) Levis, Howard C.. A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST IMPORTANT
BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE ART & HISTORY OF ENGRAVING....
London; Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1975. 500+pp. Review copy ed. Cloth, Large 4to.
Very good, spine cocked, scuffedf. rest of title: AND THE COLLECTING OF PRINTS
WITH SUPPLEMENT AND INDEX $100.00
(006959) Levy, Mervyn. THE ARTIST AND THE NUDE AN ANTHOLOGY OF DRAWINGS. New
York; Clarkson N. Potter, 1965. 158pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in
chipped dust jacket. Beatifully reproduced, great originality in selection,
drawings by 100+ artists, from Archipenko to Watteau. Good essay, notes.
$35.00
(008208) Lewis, John. ANATOMY OF PRINTING THE INFLUENCES OF ART AND HISTORY ON
ITS DESIGN. New York; Watson-Guptill Pub., 1970. 308 pppp. 1st U.S ed. ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Exceptional design and terrific
selection of 340 b/w + 10 col. illus., plus great text by top U.K. graphic
designer/teacher $60.00
(008137) (Lewis, Lucy M.) Susan Peterson. AMERICAN INDIAN POTTER. Tokyo;
Kodansha International, 1984. 218pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust
jacket. Illustrated with color photographs. $50.00
(006062) (Lewis, Wyndham) Charles Handley-Read. THE ART OF WYNDHAM LEWIS.
London; Faber & Faber, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
$65.00
(000668) (Lewis, Wyndham) Michel, Walter. WYNDHAM LEWIS PAINTINGS & DRAWINGS.
U.C. Press, 1971. 455pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $175.00
(001501) Ley, Willy & Chesley Bonestell. THE CONQUEST OF SPACE. New York;
Viking Press, 1958. 160pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket.
$45.00
(010499) (Lichtenstein, Roy) Cowart, Jack. LICHTENSTEIN ROY LICHTENSTEIN
1970-1980. New York; Hudson Hills, 1980. 1st Signed ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine
in dust jacket. 67 color plates, incl. 5 fold outs, and 100+ b+w illus.,
signed by the artist on title page $150.00
(006061) (Lichtenstein, Roy) John Coplans. ROY LICHTENSTEIN. New York;
Praeger, 1972. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 12mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $35.00
(007051) Lieberman, William S.. MODERN MASTERS MANET TO MATISSE. New York; The
Museum of Modern Art, 1975. 258pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Very good. Illustrated
in black and white and color. $7.50
(007267) Lindner, Erich J.. THE ROYAL ART ILLUSTRATED CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART
OF FREEMASONRY. Graz, Austria; Akademische Drucke, 1976. 266pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Fine in fine dust jacket. 135 plates, some tipped in color, of Masonic
art and themes with text in English, French and German $65.00
(006227) Lionni, Leo. DESIGNS FOR THE PRINTED PAGE. New York; Fortune
Magazine, 1950s. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in somewhat soiled,
chipped slipcase, cover loosened. Bright yellow clth folio holds pb book of
colorful op graphics devised by Fortune's Art Director Lionni to inspire
advertisers $25.00
(009357) Lipchitz, Jacques. JACQUES LIPCHITZ HIS SCULPTURE. New York; Abrams,
1960. 176pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in lightly edge-chipped dust
jacket. Illustrated with black and white photogravures $40.00
(001040) Lipman, Jean. THE COLLECTOR IN AMERICA. Viking Press, 1970. 271pp.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good. By the editors of Art in America $20.00
(007661) Lister, Eric with Jess Wilder. PORTAL PAINTERS A SURVEY OF BRITISY
IDIOSYNCRATIC ARTISTS. London; Alpine Fine Arts Collection, 1992. 275pp. Rev.
Enlarged ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. "Naive" artists represented here
in glorious color are modern day Rousseaus, their work is humorous and pithy.
$35.00
(009636) Little, Nina Fletcher. AMERICAN DECORATIVE WALL PAINTING 1700-1850.
New York; Studio Publications, 1952. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, 4to. Very good in
dust jacket. 146 b+w illus. of early wall decoration, biographical list of
painters, checklist of panels, biblio., huge charm and utility $65.00
(009302) Loeschcke, Siegfried. LAMPEN AUS VINDONISSA EIN BEITRAG ZUR
GESCHICHTE VON VINDONISSA UND DES ANTIKEN BELEUCHTUNGSWESENS. Zurich; Ber &
Cie, 1919. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 4to. Very good. 1000+ illus. in b/w, text in
German by Director of Museum of Trier, splendid condition, many pp. uncut
$175.00
(006072) (Lohse, Richard Paul) Hans-Peter Riese. RICHARD PAUL LOHSE / DRAWINGS
1935 - 1985. New York; Rizzoli, 1986. Cloth, Oblong 8vo. Very Good in dust
jacket. $35.00
(000079) (Longhi, Pietro) Terisio Pignatti. PIETRO LONGHI PAINTINGS AND
DRAWINGS. New York; Phaidon, 1969. 419pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in
dust jacket. Cataloge Raisonne. Illustrated with color tipped-in plates and
black and white reproductions. Bibliography in rear $200.00
(010945) Lopez, Raul A. and Christopher L. Moser. RODS BUNDLES & STITCHES A
CENTURY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIAN BASKETRY. Riverside CA; Riverside Museum
Press, 1981. 240pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Oblong 4to. Very good. Indian basketry,
copiously illus., notes on the makers, design, collecting, materials and
techniques, vocabulary, bibliography $40.00
(005540) Lorenz, Otto. ART NOUVEAU. Berghaus Verlag; Galley Press, 1987.
Cloth, Folio. Near Fine in dust jacket. Large, bold color plates $35.00
(006073) (Lorrain, Claude) H. Diane Russell. CLAUDE LORRAIN 1600 - 1682. New
York; George Braziller, 1982. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
$65.00
(010903) (Lorrain, Claude) Roethlisberger, Marcel. THE CLAUDE LORRAIN ALBUM IN
THE NORTON SIMON MUSEUM OF ART. Los Angeles County Museum, 1971. 1st ed.
Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in dust jacket. 60 color gravure plates of
Lorrain's drawings throughout his career, very beautiful reproductions $25.00
(009356) Lovejoy, Margot. LABYRINTH. New York; Clifton Meador, 1991. 1st ed.
Boards, Square 8vo. Near fine. A montage book with fold-outs on each page. "A
postmodern review of the relations between genders." Mask included $40.00
(007896) Low, Gary and William Mansell. NORTH AMERICAN MARSH BIRDS. New York;
Harper & Row, 1983. 189pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in chipped dust
jacket. Illustrated with color and black and white drawings. $45.00
(009909) Lucie-Smith, Edward. ART DECO PAINTING. New York; Clarkson Potter,
1990. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Over 100 color
illustrations. Tamara de Lempicka, Kees van Dongen, Balthus, Guy Pene du Bois,
Paul Cadmus et al $45.00
(000701) Lullies, Reinhard. GREEK SCULPTURE. Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1960.
115pp. Revised ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine. Owner's inscription. $150.00
(007083) Luraghi, Eugenio. ISRAEL DISEGNI DI CANDIDO PORTINARI. New York;
Harry Abrams, circa 1957. 148pp. Cloth, Folio. Very good. Case soiled and
yellowed. Text in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Illustrated in black
and white and color. Fold out in rear. $75.00
(009574) Lurcat, Jean (Robert Doisneau). TAPISSERIES DE JEAN LURCAT 1939-1957.
France; Pierre Vorms, 1957. 193pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust
jacket. 25 photos by Robert Doisneau, some by Jansen and others. Very
beautiful book with many tipped in color plates. Text in French $150.00
(008141) Lyford, Carrie A.. OJIBWA CRAFTS (CHIPPEWA). Washington; U.S. Dept of
the Interior, 1943. 216pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Very good. Includes history and
culture, bark, basket making, textiles, wood, drums, clothes, beads, and line
drawings of designs. $25.00
(009355) Lysaght, A.M.. THE BOOK OF BIRDS FIVE CENTURIES OF BIRD ILLUSTRATION.
London; Phaidon, 1975. 208pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket.
Illustrated in color and black and white $60.00
(007105) Macnab, Iain. WOOD ENGRAVINGS AND DRAWINGS OF IAIN MACNAB OF
BARACHASTLAIN. Speldhurst; Midas Books, 1973. 116pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to.
Near fine in dust jacket. $40.00
(006652) Maele, Martin Van. THE SATYRICAL DRAWINGS OF MARTIN VAN MAELE. New
York; Cythera Press, 1970. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Near fine in dust jacket.
Humorous erotic drawings done around the turn of the century $60.00
(006069) (Magritte, Rene) David Sylvester. MARGRITTE / THE SILENCE OF THE
WORLD. New York; Henry N. Abrams, 1992. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust
jacket: remainder mark else Near Fine. $45.00
(007623) Mails, Thomas E.. DOG SOLDIERS, BEAR MEN, AMD BUFFALO WOMEN.
Englewood Cliffs; Predtice-Hall, 1973. 386pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine
in dust jacket. A study of the societies and cults of the Plains Indians.
$75.00
(010438) Majewski, Wodek et al. SCULPTURAL SURFACE. Brussels; Atelier 340,
1984. 585pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Huge exhibition of sculpture and
related forms organized by artists' coop, copiously illustrated in color and
b+w $20.00
(009643) Malraux, Andre. MUSEUM WITHOUT WALLS. New York; Pantheon Books, 1949.
1st English ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. The psychology of art,
beautifully illustrated with many excellent color reproductions, some black
and white $65.00
(005972) Mannering, Eva (editor). FRUIT PRINTS. London; Ariel Press, 1964. 1st
ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near Fine in dust jacket. Turpin, Poiteau and Riefel
$15.00
(003183) (Manship, Paul) Harry Rand. PAUL MANSHIP. Washington DC; Smithsonian,
1989. 214pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. $30.00
(006077) (Manship, Paul) John Manship. PAUL MANSHIP. New York; Abbeville
Press, 1980. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Near Fine in dust jacket. $60.00
(005441) Mansuelli, G. A.. THE ART OF ETRURIA AND EARLY ROME. New York;
Greystone Press, 1967. Cloth, 12mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $10.00
(006074) Mantegna, Andrea. ANDREA MANTEGNA. Lombarde; Cassa di Risparmio,
1961. 1/2 Cloth, Folio. Very Good. Text in Italian $125.00
(010679) (Marca-Relli) Giralt-Miracle, Daniel. MARCA-RELLI. Barcelona;
Ediciones Poligraphia, circa 1970. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. 158 works illustrated $45.00
(006169) Marchand, General Jean. L'INDOCHINE EN GUERRE (INDOCHINA AT WAR).
Paris; Presses Modernes, 1954. 323pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Very Good: foxing
on front endpaper, fly. Many b/w illus. and photos of French Indochina and
campaigns, historical figures, maps, 16 color pl. tipped in (after Rollet).
$175.00
(001073) Margolin, Victor. AMERICAN POSTER RENAISSANCE. New York; Watson
Guptill, 1975. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $35.00
(004436) (Marie-Antionette) and Lord Ronald Gower. ICONOGRAPHIE DE LA REINE
MARIE-ANTIONETTE. Paris; A. Quantin, 1883. 250pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Leather, 4to.
Very Good: light shelf wear else fine. Catalogue raisonne of Lord Gower's
Marie-Antionette collection. Orig. aquatint frontis. + 42 engr., raised bands,
gilt, deckled $250.00
(006377) (Marin, John) Mackinley Helm. JOHN MARIN. Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1948.
1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good. $60.00
(011003) (Marin, John). JOHN MARIN'S MOUNTAINS. New York; Kennedy Galleries,
1983. 1st ed. Wraps, Oblong 8vo. Very good. Watercolors illustrated in color
$10.00
(010590) Marinatos, Spyridon and Max Hirmer. CRETE AND MYCENAE. New York;
Harry N. Abrams, 1960. 176pp. 1st English ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in
dust jacket. 421 illus., 52 tipped in color plates, maps, line drawings,
elevations, astounding collection of artefacts, lovely sites $95.00
(008612) Marini, Marino. MARINO MARINI GRAPHIC WORK AND PAINTINGS. New York;
Abrams, circa 1957. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket with
one 2" long closed tear at spine. 85 very gorgeous facsimile quality color
illus., some on colored paper, text by P.M. Bardi $75.00
(009384) Marini, Marino. MARINO MARINI PLASTIK. Germany; Verlag Gerd Hatj
Stuttgart, 1961. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Limited signed
lithograph, #45/150. Text in German $450.00
(009385) (Marini, Marino) Raffaele Carrieri. MARINO MARINI SCULTORE. Milano;
Edizioni Del Milione, 1948. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Good. Corners worn, edges
yellowed, over-opened front and rear. Illustrated in color and black and
white. Text in Italian $60.00
(006078) (Martinetti, Filippo Tommaso) R. W. Flint. MARTINETTI / SELECTED
WRITINGS. New York; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very
Good in dust jacket. $25.00
(009383) Martinez, Richardo. RICHARDO MARTINEZ. Mexico; Joaquin Mortiz, 1981.
1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Illustrated in color and
black and white. Text in Spanish $95.00
(010973) Masereel, Frans. A VAROS (THE CITY). Budapest; Magyar Helikon, 1961.
Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Masereel's 1925 novel in woodcuts
THE CITY, 100 illus., introductory text in Hungarian, great reproduction
quality $100.00
(010660) (Masereel, Frans) Ziller, Gerhart. FRANS MASEREEL. Dresden;
Sachsenverlag, 1949. 172pp. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Square 4to. Very good,
edgeworn, darkened, corners rubbed. 150+ images, most full page plates, of
Masereel's work, with annotated chronology/bibliography, text in German $85.00
(008481) (Masereel, Frans) Charles de Coster. TYL ULENSPIEGL. New York;
Pantheon Books, 1943. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. Illustrated with woodcuts by
Masereel. Third printing $25.00
(011084) Masey, Robert. 200 FORMULAS FOR PAINTERS. New York; Watson Guptil,
1970. 224pp. 2nd ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in worn dust jacket. Paint, glazes,
varnishes, mediums, gounds, fixatives, sizes, adhesives, tempera, oil,
acrylic, gouache, encaustic, fresco etc $15.00
(011118) Mason, Otis Tufton. ABORIGINAL INDIAN BASKETRY: STUDIES IN TEXTILE
ART WITHOUT MACHINERY. Glorieta, New Mexico; Rio Grande Press, 1972. Cloth,
Large 4to. Fine. 2nd printing. Includes Alaska, Freser-Columbia region,
California-Oregon region, and the Interior Basin. Illustratedin color and
black and white photography $40.00
(009387) (Mason, Raymond) Michael Edwards. RAYMOND MASON. New York; Thames and
Hudson, 1994. 254pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket.
Illustrated in color and black and white $45.00
(000291) (Masson, Andre) William Rubin and Carolyn Lanchner. ANDRE MASSON. New
York; Museum of Modern Art, 1976. 232pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good
in dust jacket. $45.00
(010417) Mathey, Francois. AMERICAN REALISM. New York; Rizzoli, 1978. 191pp.
1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Illustrated in color anf
black and white $50.00
(001198) Matisse, Henri. HENRI MATISSE A NOVEL. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
1972. 1st Amer ed. Cloth, 4to. As new/boxed. Two volumes $295.00
(006076) (Matisse, Henri) Jack Cowart. HENRI MATISSE / THE EARLY YEARS 1916 -
1930. Washington; National Gallery of Art, 1987. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very
Good. $25.00
(010629) (Matisse, Henri) Di San Lazzaro, G., ed.. HOMAGE TO HENRI MATISSE
SPECIAL ISSUE OF XXE SIECLE. Paris; XXe Siecle, 1970. 1st ed. Cloth, Large
4to. Very good in dust jacket with one 2" closed tear. Linoleum engraving made
for XXe Siecle by Matisse in 1938, reprinted full page. Very pretty issue.
Dust jacket spine faded $75.00
(009382) Matisse, Henri. MATISSE. New York; Reynal & Company, ND. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Illustrated with color and black and
white photogravures $25.00
(006024) (Matisse, Henri). MATISSE / OEURVES DE HENRI MATISSE (1865 - 1954).
France; Collections du Musee, l979. Wraps, 4to. Near Fine. $20.00
(006025) (Matisse, Henri) John Elderfield. MATISSE IN THE COLLECTION OF THE
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. Museum of Modern Art, 1978. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near Fine
in dust jacket. $17.50
(006020) (Matisse, Henri) Monroe Wheeler. THE LAST WORKS OF HENRI MATISSE /
LARGE CUT COUACHES. Museum of Modern Art, 1962. Cloth, 8vo. Near Fine in dust
jacket. $30.00
(009072) Matthews, E.C.. HOW TO PAINT SIGNS AND SHOW CARDS. New York; J.S.
Ogilvie, 1940. 262pp. 2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket.
Edges faded. A complete course of self-instruction containing 200 alphabets
and layouts $40.00
(006075) Matulay, Laszlo. THEN AND NOW / A NOVEL AS TOLD IN 112 ORIGINAL
DRAWINGS. New York; Alpine Fine Arts, 1980. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Very Good in
dust jacket. $20.00
(007550) Mauclair, Camille. THE ART AND THE SKIES OF VENICE. New York;
Brentanos Inc., 1925. 104pp. 1st English ed. Boards, Large 4to. Very good.
Front right corner bumped, tear on p. 23 and 43.. Printed in France, 14
gloriously reproduced watercolors by Pierre Vignal capture Venice's watery
light, many sepia photos. $75.00
(002154) Maughan, W. Somerset. PURELY FOR MY PLEASURE. New York; Doubleday,
1963. 92pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Good. Edges bumped. Tipped-in plates.
Boxed edition $45.00
(001183) Max, Bill. MAX BILL. Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1974. 1st ed. Wraps,
4to. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue $25.00
(004633) Maybury-Lewis, David. MILLENNIUM / TRIBAL WISDOM AND THE MODERN
WORLD. New York; Viking, 1992. 397pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. As New in dust
jacket. $35.00
(011088) McChesney, Mary Fuller. A PERIOD OF EXPLORATION SAN FRANCISCO
1945-1950. Oakland Art Museum, 1973. 1st ed. Limp Canvas, Oblong 8vo. Very
good, foxing. Illus. interview, bios, 32 Bay area artists talk about the old
days (Ad Reinhardt, John Grillo, Clyfford Still, Clay Spohn etc) $50.00
(009874) McCown, Theodore D.. PRE-INCAIC HUAMACHUCO SURVEY AND EXCAVATIONS IN
THE REGION OF HUAMACHUCO AND CAJABAMBA. Berkeley; University of California,
1945. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 8vo. Very good. Vol. 39, No. 4 U. California
Publications in American Archeology and Ethnology. 15 pls, 21 figs (7
fold-outs), 1 map $45.00
(008259) McCracken, Dr. Harold. THE WEST OF BUFFALO BILL. New York; Abrams,
1974. 289pp. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Good in dust jacket. Illustrated in color and
black and white. Frontier Art, Crafts and Memorabilia from Buffalo Bill Center
$60.00
(009664) McDonald, Sterling B.. COLOR HARMONY WITH THE MCDONALD CALIBRATOR.
Chicago; Wilcox & Follet, 1949. 1st ed. Boards, Large 4to. Very good.
"Calibrator" is a large color wheel with built-in rotating metal calipers.
Cute as a bug's ear and it actually works $75.00
(006853) McLarty, Jack. WORLDWATCHER: JACK MCLARTY FIFTY YEARS 1943-1993.
Portland; McLarty's Choice, 1995. 120pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Fine. One of 1500
copies. $35.00
(010258) McShine, Kynaston, ed.. THE NATURAL PARADISE PAINTING IN AMERICA
1800-1950. New York; Museum of Modern Art, 1976. 179pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong
8vo. Very good in lightly chipped dust jacket. 185 illus., some color. Cole,
Bierstadt, Church, Kensett, Burchfield, Dove et al re-evaluated in this
influential catalog $35.00
(008075) Mead, Margaret, Junius B. Bird and Hans Himmelheber. TECHNIQUE AND
PERSONALITY. New York; Museum of Primitive Art, 1963. 110pp. 1st ed. Boards,
8vo. Very good in chipped dust jacket. Three lectures; bark painting of
Mountain Arapesh of New Guinea, technology & art in Peruvian textiles, &
African sculpt. $25.00
(008136) Meade, Edward. INDIAN ROCK CARVINGS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. Sidney;
Gray's Publishing, 1971. 96pp. 1st ed. Decorated Clth, Oblong 8vo. Very good.
Illustrated with black and white photography. $30.00
(011012) (Meinertzhagen, Frederick) Lazarnick, George, ed.. MCI THE
MEINERTZHAGEN CARD INDEX ON NETSUKE IN THE ARCHIVES OF THR BRITISH MUSEUM (TWO
VOLUMES). New York; Alan R. Liss, 1986. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust
jackets. Photos of 5,000+ index cards made by Meinertzhagen (drawings, notes
on the artist, sigantures, etc), biblios, correspondance $150.00
(006030) (Menaboni, Athos) Athos and Sara Menaboni. MENABONI'S BIRDS. New
York; Portland House, 1988. Cloth, Folio. Very Good in dust jacket: 'book
sale' stamp front end paper. $15.00
(007073) Merten, George. THE HAND PUPPETS. Toronto; Thomas Nelson and Sons,
1957. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good+. Illustrated with black and white
photographs and drawings. $20.00
(006368) Metzl, Ervine. THE POSTER / ITS HISTORY AND ITS ART. New York;
Watson-Guptill, 1963. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00
(008142) Metzl, Ervine. THE POSTER ITS HISTORY AND ITS ART. New York;
Watson-Guptill, 1963. 183pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
Illustrated in color and black and white. Illustrators include Maxfield
Parish, Milton Ackoff, Yusaku Kamekura and many more. $35.00
(004515) Meyer, Laurie. BLACK AFRICA MASKS SCULPTURE JEWELRY. Paris; Terrail,
1992. 224pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Fine in dust jacket. 170+ color
illustrations. Exceptionally beautiful choices and helpful captions. A good
resuorce for artists. $40.00
(006027) Michelangelo. DRAWINGS BY MICHELANGELO FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM. New
York; Pierpont Morgan Library, 1979. Wraps, 4to. Very Good. $15.00
(006028) (Michelangelo) Ludwig Goldscheider. MICHELANGELO / PAINTINGS,
SCULPTURES, ARCHITECTURE. Greenwich; Phaidon, 1964. Cloth, Folio. Very Good in
dust jacket. Catalog Raisonne $60.00
(007092) Miki, Fumio. HANIWA THE CLAY SCULPTURE OF PROTO-HISTORIC JAPAN.
Tokyo; Charles E. Tuttle, 1958. 160pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in
slightly worn dust jacket. Good+ slipcase. Illustrated with 12 color plates
and 80 Gravure plates. $40.00
(010587) Miller, Alec and Mumford, Lewis. STONE & MARBLE CARVING A MANUAL FOR
THE STUDENT CARVER. Berkeley; University of California Pr, 1948. 1st U.S ed.
Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket, one corner a bumped but not badly. Dust
jacket has closed slit, undetectable under Brodart. Illus. with photos, line
drawnings, foreward by Mumford $25.00
(002677) Miller, Henry. WATERCOLORS/DRAWINGS/AND HIS ESSAY "THE ANGEL IS MY
WATERMARK". New York; Abrams, 1962. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in
torn acetate dust jacket. $200.00
(011035) Miller, Lynette G.. FLAT TWINED BAGS OF THE PLATEAU REGION. Seattle;
Self-published, 1986. 216pp. 1st ed. Spiral wraps, 4to. Very good. Xerox of
thesis on Navaho, Nez Perce, Okanokan, Crow, Thompson River, Umatilla, Yakima+
Plateau woven bags, illustrated $150.00
(010246) Millingen, James. ANCIENT UNEDITED MONUMENTS SERIES 1. PAINTED GREEK
VASES AND SERIES II STATUES, BUSTS, BAS-RELIEFS. London; Self-published, nd.
Facsimile ed. 1/2 Leather, Folio. Very good. Little edgeworn, pale markings
front cover. Facsimile of original vols. published in 1822 and 1826. Vases
illustrated by 40 plates in brilliant color; busts etc in b+w $400.00
(009380) (Miro, Joan) Walter Erben. JOAN MIRO. New York; George Braziller,
1959. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in lightly chipped dust jacket.
Illustrated with color tipped-in plates and black and white reproductions
$30.00
(009592) (Miro, Joan) Michel Leiris & Fernand Mourlot. JOAN MIRO LITHOGRAPHS
VOLUME 1. New York; Tudor, 1972. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in waterstained
dust jacket. Volume 1 of the six volume set. This volume contains 11 original
lithographs printed by Fernand Mourlot $325.00
(009377) (Modigliani, Amedeo) Ambrogio Ceroni. AMEDEO MODIGLIANI. Milan;
Edizioni Del Milione, 1958. 156pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. Text in Italian. Illustrated in color and black and white $60.00
(009379) Modigliani, Amedeo. MODIGLIANI. New York; Abrams, 1959. 1st ed.
Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Illustrated with 36 tipped-in
color plates and 10 black and white drawings $65.00
(008269) Moes, Robert J.. KOREAN ART FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM COLLECTION. New
York; Universe Books, 1987. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Fine in dust jacket.
Includes over 100 photo illustrations of Korean metalwork, painting,
sculpture, ceramics, embroidery, paper and more! $30.00
(009261) (Moholy-Nagy, Lazslo) Kepes, Gyorgy. L. MOHOLY-NAGY. Los Angeles;
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, 1978. 1st ed. Wraps, Oblong 8vo. Very good. Ex. cat. 26
b/w illus. of drawings, etchings, lithos, photographic works, (montages,
photograms). Forward by Kepes $12.50
(010055) Moholy-Nagy, Lazlo. MOHOLY-NAGY. New York; Solomon Guggenheim Museum,
1969. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good, corner bumped. Catalogue of an exhibition
of paintings and sculpture. 5000 copies printed. Mostly b&w and some color
illustrations $30.00
(008705) Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo. THE NEW VISION AND ABSTRACT OF AN ARTIST. New
York; George Wittenborn, 1947. 4th Revised ed. Wraps, Square 8vo. Good, spine
worn, somewhat darkened, fr. hinge tender. Ink owner's inscr. fr. fly. Cover
and typography by Paul Rand, early no. in Robert Motherwell's Documents of
Modern Art Series $35.00
(009376) (Molinari, Guido) Pierre Theberge. GUIDO MOLINARI. Ottawa; National
Gallery of Canada, 1976. 159pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Near fine. Illustrated in
color and black and white. Text in English and French $25.00
(010761) Moody, Ella, ed. and Cox, David. MODERN PUBLICITY 36 1966/67. New
York; Viking, 1967. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket, lg owner's
name, address title page. Best of letterheads, trademarks, print advertising,
ephemera worldwide, copiously illus. in b+w and color $40.00
(009375) (Moore, Henry) Philip James. HENRY MOORE ON SCULPTURE. New York;
Viking Press, 1966. 293pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket.
Illustrated in black and white $65.00
(010379) (Moran, Thomas) Moran, Ann. SPLENDORS OF THE AMERICAN WEST: THOMAS
MORAN'S ART OF THE GRAND CANYON AND YELLOWSTONE. Birmingham; Birmingham Museum
of Art, 1990. wraps, 8vo. Very good. $20.00
(005041) (Moran, Thomas) Carol Clark. THOMAS MORAN / WATERCOLORS OF THE
AMERCIAN WEST. Austin; University of Texas, 1980. 180pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to.
Near Fine in dust jacket: gallery plate front pastedown. $125.00
(009141) (Moreau, Gustav) Kaplan, Julius. GUSTAVE MOREAU. New York Graphic
Society, 1974. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. 5 col. pls., 125
b/w, chrono, biblio. Catalogue of the exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum
$45.00
(007934) Morgan, Hal. SYMBOLS OF AMERICA. Viking, 1986. 1st ed. Boards, Oblong
4to. Very good in dust jacket. America's best loved trademarks and the
products they symbolize. History, folklore and mystique. $40.00
(009364) (Morris, William) Gillian Naylor. WILLIAM MORRIS BY HIMSELF DESIGN
AND WRITINGS. Boston; Little, Brown and Co., 1996. 328pp. 1st American ed.
Boards, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Illustrated in color $40.00
(004167) Morrow, W. C. and Edouard Cucuel. BOHEMIAN PARIS OF TO-DAY. London;
Chatto & Windus, 1899. 321pp. Decorated Clth, 8vo. Good, spine ends frayed,
faded, corners rubbed, a bit foxed. Illus. by Cucuel. Student's eye view of
artists, cabarets, Montmartre, Cafe society, etc. Nice fin de sciecle cover
art $45.00
(009363) Morton, Henry. HENRY MORTON DANISH WEST INDIAN SKETCHBOOK AND DIARY
1843-44. Copenhagen; St.Croix Landmark Society, 1975. 183pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
Oblong 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. $25.00
(009378) (Moskowitz, Robert) Ned Rifkin. ROBERT MOSOWITZ. Washington; Thames &
Hudson/Smithsonian, 1989. 208pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket.
Illustrated in color $40.00
(004179) (Motherwell, Robert) Frank O'Hara. MOTHERWELL. New York; Museum of
Modern Art, 1965. 96pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Small obl. 4to. Very good. Includes
writings by Motherwell $35.00
(002583) (Motherwell, Robert) Frank O'Hara. ROBERT MOTHERWELL. New York; MOMA,
1965. 96pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $50.00
(007798) Mount, Marshall Ward. AFRICAN ART THE YEARS SINCE 1920. Bloomington;
Indiana University Press, 1974. 236pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good+ in dust jacket.
2nd printing. $45.00
(010377) Mourao, Noemia. ARTE PLUMARIA E MASCARAS DE DANCA DOS INDIOS
BRASILEIROS. Sao Paulo; Artes Graficas Bradesco, 1971. folio. Very good.
Jacket is worn on the corners. $250.00
(002743) Mourlot, Fernand. ART IN POSTERS: THE COMPLETE ORIGINAL POSTERS OF
BRAQUE, CHAGALL, DUFY, LEGER, MATISSE, MIRO, PICASSO. New York; Braziller,
1959. 247pp. 1st U.S. ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $250.00
(004785) Muller-Brockmann, Josef & Shizuko. HISTORY OF THE POSTER. Zurich; ABC
Edition Zurich, 1971. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Good. Ex Library copy with
card pocket removed from rear flyleaf. Dust jacket clean, a couple of library
stamps here and there. Overall a decent copy of a scarce book. Very
beautifully and profusely illustrated. Text in French, German and English.
$75.00
(009361) (Munch, Edvard) Frederick B. Deknatel. EDVARD MUNCH. New York; Museum
of Modern Art, ND. 120pp. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Edge
and corner worn. Illustrated in color and black and white $35.00
(010228) (Munch, Edvard) Eggum, Arne. EDVARD MUNCH PAINTINGS SKETCHES AND
STUDIES. New York; Clarkson Potter, 1984. 305pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Square
4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 421 illustrations, many in brilliant color
illus., chrono, biblio, index, text by leading authority $125.00
(010567) Munsterberg, Hugo. ART OF THE FAR EAST. New York; Abrams, 1960. 1st
ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 237 plates, 122 in color,
map, bibliography, chronology, index $25.00
(010638) Murphy, Emmett. GREAT BORDELLOS OF THE WORLD. London; Quartet, 1983.
254pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in dust jacket, frontis. torn,
repaired, a bit rubbed. Subject of many a painter, bordellos and their
denizens through art history, illus. in color and b+w, incl. photography
$45.00
(005165) Museum of Modern Art. AMERICAN SOURCES OF MODERN ART. New York;
Museum of Modern Art, 1933. Wraps, 8vo. Very Good. $20.00
(010080) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 16 1944.
256pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. Bernhard Karlgren's essays
on early Chinese Bronzes, the Kuo Feng and Siao ya Odes, illustrated, text in
English $40.00
(010081) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 14 1942.
247pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. Early Dong-so'n culture,
prehistoric ritual objects, mammal fossils in N. China, Sung, Liao + Chin
sculpture, Kuo feng Odes $40.00
(010082) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 9 1937.
136pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good, sunned. Chinese bronzes,
silk from the Yin Dynasty (in English) an Houais style bronze found at Rome
(in French), illustrated $40.00
(010083) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 18 1946.
498pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. Ta ya and Sung odes,
legends and cults in Ancient China, Yin ornmentation, Ch'i Chia P'ing and Lo
Han T'ang sites in Kansu $65.00
(010084) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 5 1933. 1st
English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good, sunned. Word families in Chinese, the
Book of Changes, Ordos Bronzes, (in English), Luan P'ing and Hsuan Hua sites
(in German) $40.00
(010085) Museum of Far Eastern Antiqities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 20 1948.
315pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. "Glosses on the Book of
Documents" by Bernhard Karlgren, follows essays from BULLETINs 14, 16, and 18.
In English $35.00
(010086) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 23 1951.
105pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. "The Transcription of
Literary Chinese" by Bernhard Karlgren, in English and Chinese $10.00
(010087) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 24 1952.
80pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. "New Excursions in Chinese
Grammar" by Bernhard Karlgren $10.00
(010088) Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm. BULLETIN NO. 23 1951.
206pp. 1st English ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. "Glosses on the Book of
Documents II" by Bernhard Karlgren, follows Part I of article in BULLETIN 20
1948 $25.00
(010848) (Myers, Vali) Van der Elsken, Ed. VALI MYERS DRAWINGS 1949-79.
London; Open House, 1980. 128pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Good+ in dust
jacket, dampstain along bottom edge back 20+ pp. Australian Vali's surrealist
drawings. Her claim to fame is as subject of Ed van der Elsken's photoessay
LOVE ON THE LEFT BANK $45.00
(007404) Myerscough-Walker, R.. STAGE AND FILM DECOR. London; Pitman, 1940.
192pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good, a bit darkened around edges. Lush book
illus. with many 91 illus. b+w photos, tipped color, Scarce book on film
design, incl. Korda, Messell, Carrick et al $175.00