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Craven, Thomas (editor). A TREASURY OF AMERICAN PRINTS.
New York: Simon & Schuster, c.1939.
206 pages.
Introduction and notes by Craven. 100
prints, all in fine condition. Metal
ring-binding rusted (not affecting prints)
and tear on jacket spine, otherwise
Near fine in good dust jacket. $45.00

Crouse, Russel. MR. CURRIER & MR. IVES.
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Co., c.1930.
138 pages.
Oversize (9x12). Illustrated with 32 full-
page plates, many in color. Text is fine.
Very light soil on covers, top of jacket
spine is torn.
Very good in frayed dust jacket. $15.00

De Reyna, Rudy. MAGIC REALIST WATERCOLOR PAINTING.
N.Y.: Watson-Guptill Pub. Inc., 1978.
First printing. 143 pages.
Oversize glossy. Index and bibliography.
Very good condition. $20.00

Eluard, Paul. PABLO PICASSO.
New York: Philosophical Library, c.1947.
168 pages.
Translated from the French by Joseph T.
Shipley. Large size book (8 1/2 x 11).
Printed on slick quality paper.
Very profusely illustrated.
Near fine in very good dust jacket. $30.00

Fehervari, Geza, & Y. Safadi.
14OO YEARS OF ISLAMIC ART: A Descriptive
Catalogue.
London: Khalili Gallery, 1984.
Second printing. 247 pages.
Oversize (9 x 12 1/2) book. Selected
Bibliography. 165 color plates.
Near fine in very good dust jacket. $30.00

Hogarth, Paul. SONS OF ADAM: A SKETCHBOOK OF SOUTHERN
AFRICA.
N.Y.: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1960.
First American edition. 47 pages.
Size 7 1/2 x 10.
Profusely illustrated with drawings.
Fine in somewhat worn dust jacket. $12.00

Jokelson, Paul. SULPHIDES: THE ART OF CAMEO INCRUSTATION.
N.Y.: Galahad Books, c.1968.
Reprint. 159 pages.
Indexed, bibliography. Printed on slick
quality paper. Very profusely illustrated
with photographs, many in color.
Like new in very good dust jacket. $15.00

Lazzaro, G. Di Sang. KLEE: A STUDY OF HIS LIFE AND WORK.
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, c.1957.
304 pages.
Translated from Italian by Stuart Hood.
Bibliography. Very profusely illustrated,
many in color. Name inside cover, cover
rubbed and somewhat stained & soiled,
otherwise in
Good, tight condition. $12.00

Lewis, Samella S., & R. Waddy. BLACK ARTISTS ON ART. Volume I.
Los Angeles: Contemporary Crafts Publishers, 1969.
First printing.
Profusely illustrated, glossy. Ex-lib,
usual marks, jacket in Plastikleer. Text
is fine.
Very good in good dust jacket. $20.00

Lichten, Frances. FOLK ART OF RURAL PENNSYLVANIA.
New York: Bonanza Books, c.1946.
Reprint. 276 pages.
Indexed. Size 9 x 12 1/4. Very profusely
illustrated with photos and drawings.
Many color illustrations.
Like new in fine dust jacket. $20.00

Mayer, Ralph. THE ARTIST'S HANDBOOK OF MATERIALS AND
TECHNIQUES.
New York: Viking Press, 1948.
Third edition. 561 pages.
Bibliography and index.
Very good in very good dust jacket. $12.00

Mendoza, George. NORMAN ROCKWELL'S BOYS AND GIRLS AT PLAY.
N.Y.: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., c.1976.
63 pages.
Large size book (9 x 11 1/4).
Profusely illustrated in color and black &
white.
Fine in fine dust jacket. $15.00

Olsen, Herb, A.N.A. HERB OLSEN'S GUIDE TO WATERCOLOR
LANDSCAPE.
N.Y.: Van Nostrand Reinhold, c.1965.
128 pages.
Large book (9 x 12). Profusely illustra-
ted, many in color. Small price sticker
on dust jacket, otherwise
Fine in good dust jacket. $15.00

Richer, Dr. Paul. ARTISTIC ANATOMY.
N.Y.: Watson-Guptill Pub. Inc., 1980.
Later printing. 255 pages.
Translated & Edited by Robert Beverly
Hale. Large book (9 x 12). Indexed.
11O anatomical plates, + text drawings.
Front endpaper torn out, minor nick on
back cover, otherwise
Very good in worn dust jacket. $20.00

Taft, Robert. ARTISTS AND ILLUSTRATORS OF THE OLD WEST
1850-1900.
Bonanza Books reprint, c.1953.
400 pages.
Indexed. 90 illustrations.
Dykes High Spot #83.
Like new in fine dust jacket. $35.00

Utrillo. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS OF MAURICE UTRILLO
OCTOBER 18 - DECEMBER 1, 1963.
Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Museum of Art, 1963.
In wrappers.
Size 7 x 9. 112 paintings by Utrillo
each on separate page.
Very good condition. $9.00

Weinberg, Louis. THE ART OF RODIN.
New York: Boni & Liveright, c.1918.
The Modern Library of the World's Best
Books. 65 illustrations, one to a page.
Small book (4 1/2 x 6 1/2). Flexible
leatherette binding. Bottom spine worn,
otherwise binding is good. Contents in
Very good condition. $15.00

Wilson, Philip (ed.). ART AT AUCTION: The Year at Sotheby's &
Parke-Bernet 1966-67.
N.Y.: American Heritage Pub. Co., 1967.
First edition. 432 pages.
Oversize glossy. Indexed. Profusely
illustrated, many in color.
Near fine in very good dust jacket. $45.00

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