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The following are offered for sale. Prices are net to all. Libraries
billed. Returnable within 10 days of receipt. ALL PRICES POSTPAID (4th
class book rate) IN THE US, overseas shipping figured at cost. Mass.
residents must pay 5% sales tax. Visa/MC/AMEX OK. All dustjackets wrapped
in protective covers. Email, call or fax to reserve.

Art History

Bergstrom, Ingvar. Dutch Still-Life Painting in the Seventeenth Century.
Thomas Yoseloff, 1956. First U.S. 28 cm, 330 pp. Light foxing along
edges; some yellowing of pages; overall very good in somewhat worn,
chipped dustjacket with 2.7 cm paint mark on spine. Attractive copy of
a classic study. $75.00

Boardman, John. The Parthenon and Its Sculptures. University of Texas,
1985. First U.S. 31.2 cm, 256 pp. Fine in very good+ dustjacket with
some rolling/creasing head & tail of spine. Photographs by David Finn.
This copy owned by noted artist & collector Alfonso Ossorio, with his
bold signature to half-title. $50.00

Hampe, Roland and Erika Simon. The Birth of Greek Art from the Mycenaean
to the Archaic Period. Oxford University Press, 1981. First U.S. 31 cm,
316 pp. Fine in near fine dustjacket in slightly worn cardboard case. A
scholarly study superbly illustrated with 504 images, 60 in color.
$55.00

Gould, Cecil. Leonardo: The Artist and the Non-Artist. New York Graphic
Society, 1975. First U.S. 28.5 cm, 192 pp. Very good+ in very good
price-clipped dustjacket with little wear/chipping to tail of spine.
$30.00

Ayres, William, ed. Picturing History: American Painting 1770-1930.
Rizzoli, 1993. 31 cm, 256 pp. A bit of faint spotting top edge;
otherwise very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. Historical images in
American painting; published in conjunction with exhibition & lavishly
illustrated. $35.00

Bizardel, Yvon. American Painters in Paris. Macmillan, 1960. First. 24
cm, 177 pp. Little discoloration around edges; otherwise very good+ in
worn, clipped dustjacket with few closed tears & discoloration (dust)
along edges. The migration of American painters to France through the
19th Century. $11.50

Consentino, Andrew J. and Henry H. Glassie. The Capital Image: Painters
in Washington, 1800-1915. Smithsonian Institution, 1983. First. 28.5 cm,
280 pp. Few tiny spots bottom edge; otherwise very good+ in lightly worn
dustjacket. A re-creation of the Capital's art-life, using works by
important local artists including Charles Bird King, William Dickinson
Washington, Constantino Brumidi, Richard Norris Brooke, Max Weyl, and
William Henry Holmes. $40.00

Cronin, Vincent. The Florentine Renaissance. Dutton, 1967. First. 24 cm,
316 pp. Very good+ in moderately worn dustjacket with several small
chips & closed tears. A detailed history of Florence's golden age.
$16.00

Fagiolo dell'Arco, Maurizio. Great Baroque and Rococo Sculpture. Reynal
& Company, 1978. First U.S. 28.2 cm, 192 pp. Very good+ in somewhat
yellowed very good dustjacket. Part of Reynal's World History of Great
Sculpture series. $29.00

Jones, Barbara and Bill Howell. Popular Arts of the First World War.
McGraw-Hill, 1972. First U.S. 25.5 cm, 176 pp. Light foxing to edges;
some mottling to cloth; otherwise very good+ in edgeworn, chipped
dustjacket. Well-illustrated look at the outpouring of objects during
the war: china souvenirs, toys, flags, cartoons, posters, etc. etc.
$25.00

Kirschenbaum, Baruch D. The Religious and Historical Paintings of Jan
Steen. Allanheld & Schram, 1977. 28.4 cm, 261 pp. Very good+ in very
good+ dustjacket. Traces Steen's development as religious & classical
painter. With 132 black & white illustrations. $30.00

Pach, Walter. The Classical Tradition in Modern Art. Thomas Yoseloff,
1959. 25.2 cm, 57+ pp. Very good in edgeworn, rubbed, price-clipped
dustjacket. Gives special attention to classicism in the works of
Delacroix and Barye. $11.50

Roskill, Mark. Van Gogh, Gauguin and the Impressionist Circle. New York
Graphic Society, 1970. 25.4 cm, 310 pp. Tiny scrape bottom edge;
otherwise very good+ in lightly worn, price-clipped dustjacket with few
closed tears. $25.00

Schwarz, Michael. The Age of the Rococo. Praeger Publishers, 1971. First
U.S. 30.3 cm, 194 pp. Scattered foxing along edges; otherwise very good+
in lightly worn dustjacket with closed tear to back panel & some peeling
of laminate. With 40 color plates, 40 black & white plates, and 40 text
illustrations. $22.50

Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr., et al. A New World: Masterpieces of American
Painting 1760-1910. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1983. 28.5 cm, 351 pp.
Fine in near fine dustjacket. Published in conjunction with a major
exhibition; profusely illustrated in color and black & white. $45.00

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