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The Paintings of George Bellows.
New York: Knopf, 1929. Compiled by Emma S. Bellows. Illustrated with 143 single-sided b/w plates. 11 pages of text. Tall 4to, vellum-backed boards (spine sunned). New York: Knopf, 1929. Limited edition -- number 555 of 2000 copies. A very good(+) copy. -- Lucas p. 124. More
Andrei Zadorine: Dutch Years 2000-2007
Paris: Frederic Got Editions, 2009. Text in English and French. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. 132 pages. Large 4to, brown cloth with inlaid photograph on front cover, d.w. Paris: Frederic Got Editions, (2009). Large but faint water stains on the back cover and dust wrapper. Presents well but overall a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Likeness and Presence: A History of the Image before the Era of Art
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994. Translated by Edmund Jephcott. Illustrated with black and white photographs and paintings throughout. 651 pages. Thick 8vo, green boards, dust wrapper. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1994). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, spine evenly sunned. More
Die Basilica dei SS.
Wiesbaden: Steiner, 1962. Martiri in Cimitile und ihr Fruhmittelalterlicher Freskenzyklus. @ color plates and 91 in black & white. Slim 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (rubbed). Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 1962. First Edition. Very good (+). With a presentation by the author to art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
Guido Cagnacci
Milan: Electa, 1993. Illustrated in black and white and color throughout. 205 pages. Text in Italian. 4to, pictorial paper wrappers. A near fine copy. More
James Bidgood
Cologne: Taschen, 1999. Many full page color photographs throughout. 175 pages, tall narrow 4to, bright neon pink printed boards, silver gilt edges, d.w. Koln: Taschen,1999. First Edition. Foot of spine lightly bumped, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Music To My Eyes
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952. Illustrated (b/w). Slim unpaginated 4to, white cloth with pictorial covers, very lightly discolored in a few areas. Philadelphia: University of Pennslvania Press, (1952). First edition. A very good(+) copy. Inscribed by Bendiner on title page. More
Arte Viva N. 8-9. Giugno 1959.
Rome: Abbonatevi, 1959. Numerous b/w illustrations. 88pp with text in Italian. Slim narrow 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Roma: Abbonatevi, 1959. A fine copy of this uncommon periodical. This number is devoted to Futurism. More
The Drawings of Rembrandt. First Complete Edition in Six Volumes [A Critical and Chronological Catalogue].; Volumes 1-2: The Leiden Years, The Early Amsterdam Period, 1625-1640. Volumes 3-4: The Middle Period, 1640-1650. Volumes 5-6: The Late Period, 1650-1669.
London: Phaidon, 1954. Profusely illustrated with 1734 black & white images, many reproduced in the original size. 6 volumes. Small folios, turquoise cloth with gilt-lettered spines, tattered d.w. London: Phaidon, (1954-1957). First editions. A fine set in good dust wrappers. Un-retouched collotypes of all known drawings by the master, including over 100 "lost" originals. The standard catalogue raisonne of Rembrandt's drawings. More
The Drawings of Rembrandt. First Complete Edition in Six Volumes [A Critical and Chronological Catalogue].; Volumes 1-2: The Leiden Years, The Early Amsterdam Period, 1625-1640. Volumes 3-4: The Middle Period, 1640-1650. Volumes 5-6: The Late Period, 1650-1669.
London: Phaidon, 1954. Profusely illustrated with 1734 black & white images, many reproduced in the original size. 6 volumes. Small folios, green cloth with gilt-lettered spines. London: Phaidon, (1954-1957). First editions. Some spines are slightly faded to different shades, still a very good(+) set. Un-retouched collotypes of all known drawings by the master, including over 100 "lost" originals. The standard catalogue raisonne of Rembrandt's drawings. More
Artistic and Intellectual Trends from Rubens to Daumier: As Shown in Book Illustration.
New York: Walker and Company, 1969. 66 plates, 91pp. 8vo, cloth- backed boards. N.Y.: Walker and Company, 1969. Second printing. Near fine. More
Venetian Drawings of the Eighteenth Century in America.
New York: Bittner, 1947. Illustrated with 68 plates. 41pp., 4to, blue cloth. New York: H. Bittner, 1947. Very good in worn d.w. More
Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs.
Paris: Librairie Grund, 1966. 32 reproductions in heliogravure. 8 volumes, tall 8vo, burgundy cloth. (Paris): Librairie Grund, 1966. Nouvelle Edition. Fine. More
Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs.
Paris: Librairie Grund, 1976. 10 volumes. Tall 8vos, blue cloth with silver lettering. (Paris): Librairie Grund, 1976. Nouvelle Edition. Fine. More
Robert Arneson: A Retrospective
Des Moines: Des Moines Art Center, 1985. Illustrated. 104pp., tall 8vo, stiff, glossy pictorial wrappers. Des Moines: Des Moines Art Center, (1985). A near fine copy. More
William Kentridge
Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2002. Numerous illustrations. Slim 4to, 160 pages, stiff black pictorial wrappers. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, (2002). Fine. More
Affinities And Intuitions: The Gerald S. Elliott Collection Of Contemporary Art
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1990. With 198 illustrations including 181 in color. 312 pages, 4to, gilt-stamped black cloth (private library stamp on half-title page). New York: Thames and Hudson, (1990). Near fine. More
William Kentridge.
New York: Abrams, 2001. Exhibition Curators: Neal Benezra, Staci Boris, Dan Cameron. 348 color illustrations. 159 pages. Slim square 4to, grey cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (2001). First edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
Martin Puryear
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1991. With an essay by Robert Storr. Illustrated throughout with large color plates and smaller b/w photographs. 160 pages. Oblong 4to, original glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Thames and Hudson & Art Institute of Chicago, (1991). First softcover edition. A near fine copy. Signed by Puryear on half-title page. Prepared on the occasion of the 1991 exhibition. More
Degas in New Orleans; Encounters in the Creole World of Kate Chopin and George Washington Cable
New York: Knopf, 1997. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, (1997). First Edition. Fine. More
The World of Rozome: Wax-Resist Textiles of Japan.
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1996. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. Tall slim 4to, 223 pages, stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. Tokyo: Kodansha, (1996). Fine. More
109 Stackheads
Gowanus: Proteotypes, 2010. Afterword by Corin Hewitt. 8vo, black wrappers. Gowanus: Proteotypes, (2010). First Edition. Fine. Presentation copy, with 3 autographed post cards laid in. More
Aubrey Beardsley, An Account of his Life.
New York: Putnam, 1981. Illustrated. 226pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Very good. Fine copy in a near-fine dust wrapper. More