Novels of Claude Simon
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1975. 254 pages, 8vo, grey cloth, dust wrapper. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (1975). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
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Art Today [arToday]
London: Phaidon, 1999. Packed with 535 illustrations, mostly color. 512 pages. Very thick square 4to, softcover with glossy printed wrappers. London: Phaidon Press, (1999). First softcover edition. A fine copy. Well-organized, informative, authoritative and challenging, Art Today is the ideal introduction for anyone wishing to confront contemporary art. More
Alexander Calder: Standing Mobiles
New York: M. Knoedler, 1980. Illustrated in black and white and color. 20 pages, small slim 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: M. Knoedler, (1980). A near fine copy. More
Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1995. 48 full-page color plates, other black-and-white illustrations. xiii + 400pp., large 4to, cloth-backed blue boards, d.w. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1995). First edition. A very good (+) copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. Signed by Norman mailer on the half-title page. More
Raimondo Sirotti: Cinquant'anni di pitura.
Conegliano: Linea d'Ombra Libri, 2005. Illustrated in color throughout. 151pp. 4to, pictorial paper wrappers; top end of spine slightly rubbed. Conegliano: Linea d'Ombra Libri, (2005). A near fine copy. More
Jackson Pollock: Black and White
New York: Marlborough-Gerson, 1969. Frontispiece portrait and 21 mounted black-and-white illustrations. 60 pages, slim 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers with printed mylar overlay (large closed tear on back of wrapper). New York: Marlborough-Gerson, 1969. A very good copy. Exhibition catalogue. More
Edward Ruscha Los Angeles Apartments
New York: Whitney, 1990. Black & white illustrations. Small slim 4to, original green printed wrappers. (New York): Whitney Museum, 1990. Ink stamp from Harry Abrams Editorial Library on endpaper, otherwise a fine copy. More
Vortex: Pound, Eliot, and Lewis
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1979. Illustrated (b/w). 231 pages. 8vo, red cloth, dust wrapper; wrapper has small chips at top and bottom of spine. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (1979). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good wrapper. More
Terry Winters 1981-1986
New York: Mathew Marks Gallery, 2004. With essay by Richard Shiff. Color and black and white illustrated exhibition catalogue. 96 pages, small slim 4to, brown pictorial cloth. New York: Mathew Marks, 2004. A near fine copy. Letter presenting the book to Nan Rosenthal (curator of Modern Art at National Gallery) from Mathew Marks laid in. More
Jasper Johns: Numbers, 0-9, and 5 Postcards
Los Angeles: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2012. Illustrated in color. 87 pages, slim 4o, grey cloth, frosted pictorial mylar wrappers. Los Angeles: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2012. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
A. H. Maurer
New York: Wyn, 1951. Illustrated in black and white. 289 pages. 8vo, red cloth (covers slightly cocked, very subtle wear) dust wrapper cover and front flap laid in. New York: Wyn, Inc, 1951. A near fine copy. More
Dual Vision: Simona and Jerome Chazen Collection
New York: Museum of Arts and Design, 2005. Illustrated in color. 199 pages, small 4to, black cloth with metallic red stamping, dust wrapper. New York: Museum of Arts and Design, (2005). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Black Swan of Trespass: The Emergence of Modernist Painting in Australia to 1944
Sydney: Alternative, 1979. 4 color plates, 36 black-and-white illustrations. xv + 178pp., tall 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; light wear to dust wrapper. Sydney: Alternative Publishing Cooperative, (1979). A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Die Kunst Unserer Tage Von Cezanne bis Heute.
Munich: R. Piper, 1927. With 254 black & white illustrations. 572pp. Thick 4to, red & gilt-stamped black cloth. Munchen: R. Piper, 1927. Second Edition. A very good(+) copy with the ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro. Entwicklungescgichte fer Modernen Kunst, volume III. More
Gonzalez: Sculptures, Dessins
Basel: Galerie Beyeler, 1982. 43 full-page color plates, including one folding. Thin 4to, pictorial wrappers. Basel: Galerie Beyeler, (1982). One corner a bit bent, else near fine. More
Coleccion Mestre
Barcelona: CXRTGDY Edicio, 2009. More than 70 full page color plates. 220pp., folio, black cloth, d.w.; faint strip of fading to lower edge of front cover, dust wrapper lightly rubbed and minor wear. Barcelona: CXRTGDY Edicio Text in Spanish and English. More
Jeanne-Claude: June 13, 1935 - November 18, 2009.
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010. Illustrated throughout with high-quality color and b/w photographs on glossy paper. Slim 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010. A fine copy, but lacking the DVD from rear pocket and also the publisher's original tied linen satchel. A lavish photographic tribute to the life of artist Jean-Claude, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 26, 2010. More
Derriere le Miroir, Nos. 87-88-89
Paris: Maeght, 1956. Juin-Juillet-Auot, 1956. Whole issue devoted to Miro. Illustrated with (including covers) 7 original lithographs, 6 of which are color and 3 double-page; a few other b/w plates. Slim folio, loose as issued in pictorial wrappers (upper corner of cover is slightly bent; tiny ding on spine, otherwise a fine copy). Paris: Maeght, 1956. First edition. Near fine. More
Joan Miro: Magnetic Fields.
New York: Guggenheim Foundation, 1972. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. 159pp. 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: Guggenheim Foundation, 1972. A fine copy. More
Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of the Henry Moore Foundation.
Berkeley: University of California, 1998. Extensively illustrated. 360pp., large, thick 4to, d.w. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1998). A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. Contributions by many authors. More
Claes Oldenburg: Skulpturer och Teckningar 17 Sept. - 30 Okt. 1966
Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 1966. Illustrated in black and white and tipped in plates in color. Text in Swedish and English. slim 4to, pictorial wrappers (edgeworn and toned). Stockholm: Moderna Museet, (1966). A very good(-) copy. More
The New Vision: From Material to Architecture
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. Translated by Daphne M. Hoffmann. Illustrated with 170 black & white images. 191 pages. Short slim 4to, red-lettered gray cloth; spine sunned and with some light wear at ends; light foxing throughout, heavier on first and last several pages. New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, Inc., [1932]. First edition. A very good copy of this exceedingly scarce book. Printed in Berlin by Felgentreff & Co., with cuts by C. Dunnhaupt, Dessau -- Freitag..... More
Souvenir de Jacques Villon
Paris: 1963. Illustrated with one full-page gravure portrait of Villon. Finely printed with 40 pages of text in French by Mssrs. Morel, Picon, Dardel & Cassou. Slim 8vo, original printed wrappers. Paris, 1963. A fine copy, preserved in a partial original board slipcase. More
Urs Fischer: Shovel in a Hole
New York: New Museum, 2009. Packed with more than 600 illustrations, mostly color. 480 pages. Thick 4to, pictorial boards. New York: New Museum & Zurich: JRP|Ringier, 2009. First edition. A fine copy, as new in the original shrinkwrap. Scarce. Printed for the exhibition 'Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty' at the the New Museum. This was Fischer's first large-scale solo presentation in an American museum which took over all three of the New Museum's gallery floors to create a series of..... More
Takashi Murakami: Kaikai Kiki
Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, 2002. Illustrated throughout in color, along with interesting typography. Text in French & English. Slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards, issued without a dust wrapper. Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain & London: Serpentine Gallery, 2002. First edition. A fine copy. Published on the occasion of the exhibition. More