American Singers: 27 Portraits in Song.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. x + 244pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. x + 244pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. x + 244pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. A near fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper, sunning to rear cover and slight wear to spine ends. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1983. 197pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; small closed tear on front cover. New York: Oxford UP, 1983. very good. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. 250 pages. 8vo, printed cloth, d.w. (slightly edgeworn). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. The New Yorker clippings of Jazz performers pasted to rear endpapers by previous owner, else a very good(+) copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. 285 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1966. 366pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1966. First printing. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1980. Includes 101 b/w illustrations at back. 245pp. 8vo, beige cloth. (Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1980). A fine copy. Studies in the Fine Arts: The Avant-Garde, No. 1. More
New York: 1968. 14.25 x 12.25-inch cartoon that was completed as a work for hire while employed by The New Yorker Magazine in 1968. Darrow has drawn a middle-aged man who has just come home from work and finds his wife and her friends sitting at a table reading a book. He picks up a copy and sarcastically states, "Well! The Valley Of The Dolls!" Boldly signed in full with "The New Yorker Magazine" copyright stamp on the back. Uneven..... More
Cambridge: University Press, 1957. VOLUME II ONLY. 14 maps. xxiii + 889 pages, very thick 8vo, green cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper spine darkened, some edgewear. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1957. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. The Rise of the Sarcens and the Foundation of the Western Empire. More
New York: Clowes, 1968. By the Editors of United Press International and Cowles. Many illustrations. 272 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Clowes, (1968). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: St. Martin's, 2003. xi + 273 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; some underlining in yellow highliter and blue pen. New York: St. Martin's Press, (2003). A very good(+) copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed by Pirro on the title page. More
Hartford: Pratt & Whitney, 1930. Many illustrations. 118 pages, small slim 4to, tan textured cloth, brown calf spine and front cover label. Hartford: Pratt & Whitney Company, 1930. First edition. Fine. History of Pratt & Whitney machine company with illustrated histories of the company's product lines which included complex machinery, military guns (Civil War and WWI), gun making machinery, machine tools and more. More
Hartford: Pratt & Whitney, 1917. Many full page photographic illustrations. 200 pages, slim 4to, green cloth, all edges green. Hartford: Pratt & WHitney, 1917. Near Fine. More
Hartford: Pratt and Whitney, 1929. Many folding plates and illustrations throughout the text, some folding. 260 pages (finger prints on many margins). Small 8vo, blind-stamped brown cloth, Hartford: Pratt and Whitney, 1929. First Edition. Very good. More
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1988. Essay by Peter Schjeldahl, edited by David Whitney. 134 color illustrations (showing 77 oils, 35 works on paper, and 12 glassines). 270 pages. 4to, two-toned cloth, d.w. New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang/Art in America, (1988). First trade edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1988. Essay by Peter Schjeldahl, edited by David Whitney. 134 color illustrations (showing 77 oils, 35 works on paper, and 12 glassines). 270 pages. 4to, two-toned cloth, d.w. (slightly sunned and scuffed). New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang/Art in America, (1988). First trade edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Inscribed on the title page " To Bob -- E. Fischl" More
New York: Art in America, 1988. Essay "Witness" by Peter Schjeldahl. 134 works reproduced, mostly in color. 270, (6) pages. Large 4to, handbound by Nancy Southworth in 3/4 tan Japanese linen, matching cloth slipcase. New York: Art in America, (1988). Limited first edition. A fine copy in a fine slipcase, as new. Limited edition-- number 24 of 150 copies, signed by the artist on the limitation page and containing an original etching printed in Paris by Aldo Crommelynck. Text printed..... More
New York: Art in America, 1988. Essay "Witness" by Peter Schjeldahl. 134 works reproduced, mostly in color. 270, (6) pages. Large 4to, handbound by Nancy Southworth in 3/4 tan Japanese linen, matching cloth slipcase. New York: Art in America, (1988). Limited first edition. Very faint area of discoloration on spine, else a fine copy in a fine slipcase. Limited edition of 150 copies -- this copy is un-numbered and un-signed, but still containing an original etching printed in Paris by..... More
New York: William Morrow, 1975. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 yellow cloth, d.w. New York: William Morrow, (1975). Near Fine Presentation copy. More
New York: William Morrow, 1972. 192pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. N.Y.: William Morrow, 1972. More
New York: William Morrow, 1973. 8vo, 1/2 white cloth, d.w. New York: William Morrow, 1973. Very good Presentation copy. More
Middletown: Wesleyan University, 1966. Illustrated in black and white. 412 pages, 4to, gilt stamped white cloth spine over faux parchment boards, torn dust wrapper. Middletown: Wesleyan, 1966. First edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: W.W. Norton, 1987. Black & white photographic illustrations throughout. xvii, 250 pages. 4to, gray cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., (1987). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Also contains the full text and photographic illustrations from the 1952 edition of "The West Portals of Saint-Denis and Chartres: Sculpture in the Ile-de-France from 1140 to 1190, Theory of Origins" More
New York: Phaidon, 2002. Profusely illustrated in b/w and color photos. 160 pages. 4to, white wrappers, d.w. (New York): Phaidon, (2002). A near fine copy--sunned at edges, light corner wear; in a near fine wrapper. More
New York: Whitney Museum, 2004. 2 volumes (one book and one artists' project box containing loose artwork in various small formats -- limited edition posters, cards, decals, filmstrips, etc). With 154 illustrations, mostly in color. Square 4to, gray velveteen boards. New York: Whitney Museum with Abrams and Steidl, 2004. First edition. A near fine copy. 2004 Biennial Exhibition featuring 108 artists. More
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