ART
Arif, Aida S. (of University of Jordan): History of Art, The Ancient
Schools, Beirut, 1972, Dar SADER pub., title page in english and text in
Arabic, black boards with leather backstrip on which title & author is
done in "silver", about 300 pages, numerous photos, GOOD (some wear to
spine & corners; previous owner cliped two small rectangles from the
edges of two pages, together they remove about 1/2 line of text), $15.
Bloch, Raymond: Etruscan Art, NYGS, 100 pages, x-library copy, good in
good dj, front edpaper & title page missing, $8. post paid.
Briggs, Walter: Without Noise of Arms, The 1776 Dominguez-Escalante
Search for a Route from Santa Fe to Montere, with 10 oil paintings in
color by Wilson Hurley, Northland, 1976, large format paper, 212 pages,
very good- (light wear to corners), $10.
Craven, Thomas: Men of Art, New York, 1934, Simon & Schuster, 524 pages,
beige cloth w/ brown backstrip, black & white illustrations, very good-,
minor wear at top/bottom of spine, bookplate, no dj, $9.
Dmitri, Merejkowski: The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci The Forerunner,
New York, 1909, Putnum's Sons, 463 pages, red cloth, good, some wear at
corners & top/bottom of spine, hinges loose, bookplate, no dj, $8.
Downer, Marion: The Story of Design, New York, 1963, Lothrop, Lee,
Shepard Co., 216 pages, personal inscription, black & white
illustrations on almost every page, very good-, $8.50
Enciso, Jorge: Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico, New York, 1953, Dover
Publications, large format paper, balck & white illustrations, very
good-, $6.
Finch, Christopher: The Art of Walt Disney From Mickey Mouse to the
Magic Kingdoms, New York, 1975, Abrams Inc., 160 pages, 251
illustrations including 170 in full color, very good in very good dj,
$9.
Gallo, Max: The Poster in History, New American Library, 1972, 8 1/2 X
11", 231 pages, Good+, one 1/4" tear at edge of spine, $10.
Gauguin, Paris, 1975, Henri Screpel, about 140 pages, 12" X 12", text in
french; 2/3 of book is full-page high quality color reproductions of
Gaugin's art, no dj, very good-, trivial wear to edges & corners, $20.
Gilot, Francoise & Lake, Carlton: Life With Picasso, New York, 1964,
McGraw- Hill, grey cloth, black & white photographs, 373 pages, very
good-, $8.50
Gordon, Robert: Monet, Abrams 1983, 13 X 10 1/2", 304 pages, about 1/2
are color reproductions of Monet's art, fine in very good dj, $28.
Hanson, Lawrence & Elizabeth: Noble Savage the Life of Paul Gauguin, New
York, 1955, Random House, 299 pages, black & white illustrations, brown
cloth, pictorial cover design, very good-, spine sunned, no dj, $8.
[Hare, T. Leman ed.] Masterpieces in Colour Leighton, London, no date
(probably 1930's), T.C. & E.C. Jack, 78 pages, brown cloth, pictorial
cover, eight color plates, very good-, no dj, $8.50
[Hare, T. Leman ed.] Masterpieces in colour Greuze, london, no date
(probably 1930's), T.C. & E.C. Jack, 78 pages, brown cloth, pictorial
cover, eight color plates, very good-, no dj, $8.50
Hill Book Co., 373 pages, black & white illustrations, grey cloth, very
good- no dj, $8.50
Holm, Bill: Northwest Coast Indian Art an Analysis of Form, Seattle,
1965, University of Washington Press, 115 pages, personal inscription,
black & white illustrations + diagrams, very good in very good- dj, dj
lightly soiled, minor wear at top of dj spine, $10.
Hothem Lar: North American Indian Artifacts, A Collectors
Identification & Value Guide, large format paper, 1980, 2nd edition,
$14.
Kappel, Philip; Jamacia Gallery (Jamacia, West Indies, a collection of
the artist's impressions with descriptive text), London, 1961, first
printing, Macmillian & Co.; 4to, fine in very good DJ; 60 pages, 23
drawings; $9.
Kew, Della: Indian Art and Culture of the Northwest Coast, Hancock
House, 1974, paper 8 1/2 X 11", 95 pages, good+ (minor soil spots), $5.
Kramer, Hilton: The Age of the Avant-Garde An Art Chronicle of
1956-1972, New York, 1973, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 565 pages, fine
black & white photographs, very good in very good- dj, some wear at
top/bottom of dj spine, $11.
Lackner, Stephen: Beckmann, NY, Abrams, 1991, fine in fine dj, 126
pages, 12" X 9.5", 1/2 color reproductions, $16.
Locher, ed.: The World of M. C. Escher, NY, Abrams, 1971, 270 pages,
11.5" X 8", fine in very good dj, $28.
National Art Treasures of Japan, Series II, Kyokaik Bunkazai, Japan,
1952, 8 1/2 X 11", color and B & W illustrations, $12.
Leymarie, Jean: Impressionism Biographical and Critical Study Second
Vol., New York, 1972, Crown Publishers, 137 pages, 52 fine color plates,
very good in very good dj, $11.
Loon, Joannis V.: The Life and Times of Rembrandt Van Rijn, Rahway,
1930, Quinn & Boden, personal inscription, 570 pages, red cloth, some
illustrations, good+, no dj, spine sunned, book plate, some wear at
corners & top/bottom of spine, $10.
Maquet, Jacques: The Aesthetic Experience an Anthropoligist Looks at the
Visual Arts, New Haven, 1986, Yale University Press, 272 pages, numerous
fine illustrations & photography, very good in very good dj, $16.
Maus, Cynthia: Christ and the Fine Arts, An Anthology of Pictures,
Poetry, Music, and Stories Centering in the Life of Christ, NY, 1938,
Harper, blue cloth 764 pages, about 100 illustrations, no dj, good+
(owner's name & sticker on endpaper, light edgwear, few soil spots on
cover), $20.
Maskell, Alfred: Ivories, Verymont, 1966, Tuttle, 10 1/2" X 7 1/2", 551
pages, 88 plates, decorative cover and elaborate gilt decoration on
white spine, fine in very good dj, dj price cliped, [Traces history of
ivory artifacts form prehistoric times to 19th century.] $23.
McIntyre, Peter: Peter McIntyre's West, Lane, 1971, 14 X 11 1/2", 56
color plates (independent from text pages), very good in good dj (dj
with closed tears & edgewear) $24.
Mitsuoka, Tadanari: Ceramic Art of Japan, Tokyo, 1954, Dai Nippon
Printing Co., 190 pages, color & black/white photographs on most pages,
green cloth, very good-, no dj, $12.
Munze, L.: Rembrant, NY, Abrams, 1984, fine in fine dj, 126 pages, 12"
X 9.5", 1/2 color reproductions, $16.
Nakata, Yujiro, ed.: Chinese Calligraphy, A History of the Art of
China, NY, 1983, Wheatherhill, 12" X 8 1/2", 238 pages, calligraphic
illustrations most pages, $23.
[Norman Rockwell]: A Sixty Year Retrospective, Abrams, 1972, 154 pages,
8 1/2 X 11", very good, no dj, $8.
Pach, Walter: Renoir, NY, Abrams, 1983, fine in fine dj, 126 pages, 12"
X 9.5", 1/2 color reproductions, $16.
Ratacliff, C.: Sargent, NY, Abrams, 1982, 256 pages 13.5" X 11.5", 1/2
color reproductions, very good in fine dj, top edge sunned, dj price
clliped $30.
Remington, Frederic: Abrams, 1973, 12 X 13 1/2", 218 pages, very good-
(no dj, owner's ink inscription, trivial soiling) $15.
Rewald, John: The History of Impressionism, New York, 1973, Graphic
Society Ltd., mylar cover, 672 pages, excellent color and black/white
photographs, very good in very good- dj, minor wear at top edge of dj,
one small closed tear at front dj cover, $18.
[Rockwell] Mendoza, George: Norman Rockwell's Patriotic Themes, Viking,
1985, 207 pages, 8 1/2 X 11", fine in very good dj, $12.
Rockwell, Molly, ed. Norman Rockwell's Christmas Book, Abrams, 222
pages, 1977, 8 1/2 X 11", near fine in fine dj, $13.
Rockwell, Norman: My Adventures as an Illustrator, Doubleday, 1960,
first edition, 436 pages, illustrated biography, very good in good dj
(edgewear, dj crease & small tears) $15.
[Runes, Dagobert D. ed.] Encyclopedia of the Arts, New York, 1946,
Philosophical Library, 1064 pages, green cloth, very good-, no dj, $13.
Sato, Masahiko: Chinese Ceramics, A Short History, NY, 1981,
Weatherhill, first engilish ed., cloth, 255 pages, color and B & W
illustrations most pages, very good in very good- dj, owner's name on
endpaper, $14.
Secrest, Meryle: Salvador Dali A Biography, New York, 1986, Dutton,
large format paper, 307 pages, black & white photographs, very good,
$7.50
Smith, Edward: Sexuality in Western Art, NY, 1991, Thames, large format
paper, color & B&W, very good
ART-WESTERN
Craze, Sophia: Charles Russell, New York, 1989, Crescent Books, 11 by
14 1/2, 112 pages, [70 prints of his paintings and sculpture in
full-color], fine in very good dj, $15.
McIntyre, Peter: McIntyre's West, Menlo Park, 1971, Lane Magazine &
Book Co., 11 1/2 by 14, abou 150 page of color and black & white artwork
including 56 color plates, fine in very good- dj, some wear at dj
corners, $23.
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