Mabel's Santa Fe and Taos: Bohemian Legends 1900-1950
Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2000. Illustrated, 152pp., thin 4to, black cloth, d.w. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2000). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2000. Illustrated, 152pp., thin 4to, black cloth, d.w. Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2000). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 2001. Illustrated in black and white. xiii, 462 pages. 8vo, tan cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, 1968. 20 tipped-in color plates (plates 10 and 18 are each three panels). Introductory essay by Lawrence Gowing. 66 pages. Slim 4to, pictorial wrappers, printed mylar dust wrapper (torn on rear cover; edges curled). New York: Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, 1968. A very good(-) copy. More
Syracuse: Syracuse University, 2015. Black & white illustrations. xiv, 262 pages. 8vo, pictorial boards. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, (2015). A fine copy. More
New York: Carey Print Lith. Poster mounted on linen. Page measures 40" x 28 1/4" This vibrant World War I poster depicts American soldiers flying the flags of seven service organizations at a military parade. A large blue star appears over the flags, and below the image reads "United Behind the Service Star". The seven organizations are participants in the United War Work Campaign, or UWWC, a coalition charged with raising $170,000,000 to help demobilize the army and maintain morale..... More
New York: Norton, 1996. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 577 pages. Thick 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. (price clipped). New York: Norton, (1996). First Edition. Gift inscription at fly-leaf, otherwise internally clean and tight. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1946. 99 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. New York: A.S. Barnes, (1946). A near fine copy--previous owner signature to front endpaper--in a vg(-) wrapper with wear to front panel edges/corners. More
Vienna: Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, 1988. Numerous illustrations in color & in black & white. 4to, bright red cloth, d.w. Vienna: Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, 1988. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Museum Exhibition March 11 to May 15, 1988. Text in English and German. 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
Paris: BALMAIN, Pierre. Ink on xerograph. Fabric swatches attached with staples. Sheets measure 12.25" x 8.5" each. These original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain were made from a xerograph of an original drawing. On one plate, the design shows an elegant mid-length dress with a bow tie detail at the collar and a belted waist. Swatches of the appropriate fabric, cream chiffon and cream twill, are stapled to the sheet. The accompanying plate shows the same dress, worn under..... More
Paris: BALMAIN, Pierre. Ink, watercolor and gouache on xerograph. Sheet measures 12.25" x 8.5". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing, which was then hand-colored with ink, watercolor, and gouache. A note by the designer in pen attached to the back; "335 Gandin dress and jacket in light red wool -straight with cuts trimmed with double stitching and effect of buttoned flats on both side of the front - short..... More
Paris: BALMAIN, Pierre. Ink, watercolor and gouache on xerograph. Fabric swatches attached with staples. Sheet measures 12.25" x 8.5". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing circa 1960. Text in French describes, "Pea flower pleated dress in white shantung lined with black surah with white dots. Jacket in the same fabric also lined with black surah with white dots". Swatches of the appropriate fabrics, are stapled to the sheet. These..... More
Paris: BALMAIN, Pierre. Ink on xerograph. Fabric swatches attached with staples. Sheet measures 12.25" x 8.5". This original croquis from the designer Pierre Balmain was made from a xerograph of an original drawing. The design shows three views of a jacket and dress combination. The dress has a tie detail at the collar as well as a belt. Swatches of the appropriate fabric, cream muslin and cream jersey, are stapled to the sheet. These sketches were produced in a limited..... More
New York: Scribner, 1975. 45 color plates. Thin 4to, tan cloth, d.w. slightly chipped and lightly soiled, corners of cloth lightly bumped. New York: Scribner's, (1975). A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. First hardcover edition. More
Surrey: Lund Humphries, 2015. Color and black & white reproductions throughout. 176 pages. 4to, blue cloth with white lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. Surrey: Lund Humphries, (2015). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: P.S. 1 Museum, 1993. Many black & white illustrations. 263 pages, 4tp, red cloth, black cover design and lettering. New York: P.S. 1 Museum, (1993). First Edition. Near Fine. Neat presentation of previous owner on the fly-leaf. More
Saratoga Springs: Harian Press, 1967. 83 pages. Slim 8vo, green leather softcover (wear to spine; lower corners bent). Saratoga Springs, NY: Harian Press, 1967. First edition. Very good. Inscribed by the author and dated Aug 25, 1967. A "hybrid copse of two novellas and a short story"- "Pebbles and Well Water", "A Flower Blooming in the Land", and "The Church in the Dale" More
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1979. Black & white photographic illustrations and maps. 248 pages. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. (toned). New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, (1979). First American edition. Previous ownership inked on front endpaper, cloth lightly toned at edges. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 2008. 132 color and black-and-white illustrations. 205 pages, 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, (2008). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994. Profusely illustrated in color and in black & white. Thick square 4to, black cloth, d.w. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (1994). First Edition. Fine. More
Venice: il Cardo, 1991. With color images throughout. 174 pages. Tall 4to, black cloth, d.w. (Venice): il Cardo, (1991). A near fine copy with minor bend to outer edge of several rear pages; in a near fine dust wrapper, lightly scuffed. More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1963. Frontispiece illustrated in color, rest in black and white. 91 pages. Small 4to, tan cloth (foxed at edges), d.w. (worn). New York: Museum of Modern Art, (1963). Very good in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Abrams, 1997. With 395 illustrations, including 125 full-color plates. 432 pages. Small 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: Harry N. Abrams/Los Angeles County Museum of Art, (1997). A fine copy. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name. With contributions by Matthew Affron, Vivian Endicott Barnett, Elizabeth Kessin Berman, Sheri Bernstein, and others. More
Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Sons Ltd. Map. Color lithograph. Sheet measures 28 x 39". This large circa 1940 map by John Bartholomew depicts China, Japan and Korea in incredible detail. Covers from the Gulf of Martaban South Sakhalin and includes all of Korea, Japan and China. Color coded to show elevation, the map notes numerous cities, towns, roads, rivers, railways, canals, shipping routes, islands and a host of other topographical features. Coastal features are also detailed. A key in the..... More
New York: A.R.T. Press, 1997. Introduction by David Hickey. Edited by Joanne Kesten. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white. 703 pages. Very thick narrow 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: A.R.T. Press, (1997). First edition. A fine copy. Features interviews with Nancy Graves, Richard Serra, Philip Glass, Joe Zucker, Robert Israel, Leslie, Kalus Kertess, Mark Greenwold. Georgia Close, Arne Glimcher, Lucas Samaras, Alex Katz, Cindy Sherman, Elizabeth Murray, Judy Pfaff, Eric Fischl, April Gornik, William Wegman, Janet Fish..... More
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