FS: ART -- Meryon/WallaceCollection/[Dufy]Apollinaire/[Manet]Brombert(SOLD)/Carbonell/Coomaraswamy(SOLD)/[Matisse]Elderfield/Faure/Gibson/Gombrich/Goya/Metropolitan Museum Journals/Newton/Sotheby's/Vatican/Galloway/Art News Annual 1965

[Gerard Gormley]

Since 1st posting:
Brombert & Coomaraswamy sold
Carbonell, Faure, Goya added

(Art Catalog) FORTY ETCHINGS BY CHARLES MERYON -- The Print Collector's
Bulletin: An Ill. Catalogue for Museums and Collectors -- Volume Two,
Number One. NY: M. Knoedler, 1931. Subject: art. 64 pages, ill.
throughout. 8vo. Deckle-edge gray laid wraps. VG+ -- owner name penned
top front, faint foxing endpapers, slight bumping edges, faint small stains
(2) bottom front. 103G. US$15.00

(Art Catalog) PICTURES AND DRAWINGS (ILLUSTRATIONS). Wallace Collection
Catalogues. London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1930.
Second Edition(stated). Subject: art. 214 pages, ill. throughout. 8vo.
Tan wraps. Good -- material loss to top/bottom of spine, front cover badly
stained, edge-wear, corners bumped. 103H. US$12.00

(Art Book) Apollinaire, Guillaume -- ill. with woodcuts by Raoul Dufy. LE
BESTIAIRE: OU CORTEGE D'ORPHEE. NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977.
Reprint of 1911 edition by Deplanche, Paris. 1st Metropolitan printing
(NAP). Subject: Art, Woodcuts. Unpaginated, 30 full-page woodcuts plus
vignettes; woodcuts thought to be among Dufy's best. Thin Folio (13-1/2"),
cream-colored linen, slipcase with pictorial paper label. F/F. A gorgeous
book. Heavy -- S&H quoted when destination known. ER1. US$120.00

[Art/Biography Book] Brombert, Beth Archer. EDOUARD MANET: Rebel in a
Frock Coat. Boston: Little Brown, 1996. 1st Edition (stated), 1st
Printing (N). Price intact. 505 pages, Notes, Index, b/w repros of
Manet's works + photos. Subject: Biography -- Art -- French Painters.
8vo: 9-1/2". Book Fine. DJ VG -- heavy wrinkle bottom front. Heavy: S&H
quoted on order entry. 103J. US$19.00 SOLD

(Art Book) Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. THE ARTS & CRAFTS OF INDIA & CEYLON.
London: T.N. Foulis, 1913. 1st Edition (SD, "Published October, 1913").
No DJ. Subject: India -- arts/crafts. 256 pages, 225 illustrations (3
hand-mounted prints). 12mo: 7-7/8". Full buckram, gold-stamped, teg.
Good -- spine sunned, cloth soiled, fore-corners bumped/rubbed, binding
started at pages vi-vii. HK112. US$69.00 SOLD

(Art Book) Carbonell, Eduard (photos Jordi Gumi). L'ART ROMANIC A CATALUNYA:
SEGLE XII. II: De Santa Maria de Ripoll a Santa Maria de Poblet. [Spanish
language]. Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1975. 1st Edition ("Primera edicio:
novembre de 1975"). No price printed on DJ, but no BCE signs. 301 pages,
Double Fold-out Map & List of Photo Sites, Index, 331 gorgeous b/w photos.
Subject: Art -- Photography -- Romance (12th Century) Art in Catalonia, Spain.
4to: 12". Brown full buckram, gold-stamped. Book NF -- lightest possible
rubbing fore-corners. DJ VG -- light-moderate rubbing/chipping spine-
top/fore-corners, crease/delamination along back joint, moderate rubbing
(shiny) back, light foxing inside DJ. DJ pluses -- no scratching/scoring, no
rubbing front. Very heavy: S&H quoted on order entry. 103K. US$29.00

(Art Book) Elderfield, John. MATISSE IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM OF
MODERN ART. NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1978. 1st Printing (NAP). Subject:
Art, Modern, Matisse. Price (US$25) intact on DJ. 232 pages, 130
illustrations (34 in color), 144 reference illustrations, two fold-outs.
Large 8vo: 9-1/2". Beige full cloth, gilt. F/F. A gorgeous book. From
the library of Mrs. Atwater Kent. Heavy -- S&H quoted when destination
known. ER2. US$49.00

Faure, Elie. HISTORY OF ART: MEDIAEVAL ART. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1923.
Reprint 1922 Edition. Price(s) on back of DJ. 433 pages + Synoptic Tables,
Index, b/w photos throughout. Subject: History -- Art -- Medieval. 8vo: 8-
1/2". Red full cloth, decoratively gold-stamped, binding specially designed
by Tedesco. Book VG+ -- lightest soiling, some Synoptic Tables detached but
present. DJ VG -- heavy chipping spine-top (moderate fore-corners), spine
sunned. Heavy: S&H quoted on order entry. 192D. US$19.00

(Art Book) Gibson, Charles Dana. THE EDUCATION OF MR. PIPP. NY: R.H.
Russell, 1900 (MCM). Not a 1st. Unpaginated. Subject: Art. Oblong
folio: 11-1/2" x 17-1/2". Pictorial front cover, teg. Good -- covers
soiled, fore-corners bumped/rubbed, notations penciled on fep, gift
inscription penned on ffl, 1/2" closed-tear top center back. ER19.
US$69.00

(Art Book) Gibson, Charles Dana. EIGHTY DRAWINGS INCLUDING THE WEAKER
SEX. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. Not SD but NAP; Baumgarten lists
as 1st. Unpaginated. Subject: Art. Oblong folio: 11-1/2" x 17-1/2".
Pictorial front cover, teg. 4 extra leaves laid in (from another oblong
folio book). VG -- covers lightly soiled (front cover & fep's lightly
foxed), fore-corners bumped/rubbed, bookplate on fep, owner name penned on
ffl. ER21. US$89.00

(Art Book) Gombrich, E.H. THE STORY OF ART: WITH 370 ILLUSTRATIONS.
London: Phaidon Press, 1963 (MCMLXIII). Reprint. Subject: Art. Price
clipped. 462 pages, Glossary, Index, ill. throughout in color and b/w.
Small quarto: 10". Tan full cloth, red-stamped. Book VG -- faint white
stains upper front left/right and bottom edges, light soiling leaf-edges,
owner name penned ffl. DJ VG -- price clip, 1-1/4" closed-tear top right
front, moderate rubbing spine-top (light bottom), moderate-heavy rubbing
top fore-corners (light bottom), moderate wrinkle across top 3/4" of front.
218F. US$17.00

(Art Book) [Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de] Text by Enrique Lafuente Ferrari.
GOYA: His Complete Etchings, Aquatints, and Lithographs. NY: Harry N. Abrams,
1962. First Printing (NAP). No DJ (no evidence of BCE). [This book $17.50
in 1967 BOOKS IN PRINT]. Folio: 13-5/16". Brown full cloth, gold-stamped.
Condition VG -- 3-1/2" x 1/2" felt-tip mark bottom leaf-edges, light
bumping/rubbing top fore-corners. 218D. $49

(Art Book) METROPOLITAN MUSEUM JOURNAL: Volume 1, 1968. NY: Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 1968. 1st Printing (NAP). Subject: Art. Plain glassine
DJ. 176 pages, ill. throughout in b/w. Small quarto: 11-1/4". Brick-red
full cloth, gilt. Book Fine. Glassine DJ Fair -- many small tears and
chips. Ex-libris Mrs. Atwater Kent. Heavy -- S&H quoted when destination
known. ER3. US$49.00

(Art Book) METROPOLITAN MUSEUM JOURNAL: Volume 2, 1969. NY: Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 1969. 1st Printing (NAP). Subject: Art. Plain glassine
DJ. 216 pages, ill. throughout in b/w. Small quarto: 11-1/4". Brick-red
full cloth, gilt. F/F. Ex-libris Mrs. Atwater Kent. Heavy -- S&H quoted
when destination known. ER4. US$59.00

(Art Book) METROPOLITAN MUSEUM JOURNAL: Volume 3, 1970. NY: Metropolitan
Museum of Art, 1970. 1st Printing (NAP). Subject: Art. Plain glassine
DJ. Price stated on copyright page. 392 pages, ill. throughout in b/w.
Small quarto: 11-1/4". Brick-red full cloth, gilt. Book Fine. Glassine
DJ Good -- half a dozen small tears and chips. Ex-libris Mrs. Atwater
Kent. Letter from Museum Curator to Mrs. Kent taped to ffl. Heavy -- S&H
quoted when destination known. ER5. US$79.00

(Art Book) Newton, Eric. THE ARTS OF MAN: An Anthology and Interpretation
of Great Works of Art. Greenwich CT: New York Graphic Society, 1960. 1st
Edition (NAP). Subject: Art. Price-clip, but US$-sign shows. 315 pages,
index, 174 ill's (117 color). 8vo: 8-3/8". Blue-gray full cloth, blue-
stamped. Book NF -- light foxing half-title (lightest title-page), none
elsewhere. DJ VG -- light-moderate chipping top/bottom spine, partial
price-clip, 3/8" closed-tear top back joint. Book heavy -- S&H quoted on
order. 309H. US$29.00

(Art Catalog) Sotheby's. IMPORTANT PAPERWEIGHTS FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE
COLLECTION. NY: Sotheby's, 1988. 169 pages, color photos. Subject: art.
"Catalogues US$35 at the gallery, US$40 by mail, US$45 overseas". Large
8vo: 11". Blue full cloth, gilt, raised plastic color paperweight-
facsimile hand-mounted front cover, decorative endpapers, fine color
reproductions on heavy glossy-coated stock -- a gorgeous book. Condition
Fine. ER6. US$39.00

(Art Book) Vatican. THE VATICAN COLLECTIONS: THE PAPACY AND ART.
Official Publication Authorized by the Vatican Museums. NY: Metropolitan
Museum of Art, Harry N. Abrams, 1982. 1st Printing (NAP). Subject: Art --
Vatican City. No price ever printed on DJ -- complimentary book sent by
Museum to major contributors. 255 pages, color throughout. Quarto: 11-
1/4". Maroon full cloth, blind-stamped papal symbol, gilt. Book Fine. DJ
VG+ -- moderate rubbing/wrinkle top/bottom spine/fore-corners, 3/4" dent
back joint, lightest scoring back. From the library of Mrs. Atwater Kent.
Heavy -- S&H quoted when destination known. ER7. US$89.00

[Art, Modern] Galloway, John. ORIGINS OF MODERN ART: 1905-1914. NY:
McGraw-Hill, 1965. Not a 1st. A combination of book and color slide
program in an unusual package. Subject: art. NF -- cloth scuffed in back.
103A. US$19.00

ART NEWS ANNUAL 1965. Afred Frankfurter, Editor. NY: Macmillan, 1964.
1st Edition. Review Copy, publisher slip laid in. Subject: art. No DJ
(doubt one was issued). Book acquired from celebrated reviewer Herbert A.
Kenny of the Boston Globe. 186 pages. Quarto: 12-1/4". Pictorial boards
(Degas' SINGER IN GREEN on front), gold-stamped. Book VG -- lightest bumps
(4) top front, light bumps (2) fore-edges both boards, lightest bumping
fore-corners. HK89. US$39.00

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you find my book descriptions a bit "off color," please make allowances.

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