Applied Architectural Drawing
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publsihing Co (1931). small 4to. brown decorative cloth covered boards, hardcover; 156 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
Art and Architecture
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Czech Modernism, 1900-1945
Boston: Bulfinch Press/The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1989. First edition; 4to; black cloth; 263 pages; black & white and color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Record Houses And Apartments Of The Year 1980
NY: Architectural Record, 1980. 1st edition; small 4to, pictorial wraps, soft cover magazine; 158 pages; color and black & white photographic illustrations; lightly edgeworn else a very good, clean, tight copy. More
Edward Ardizzone Sketches for Friends
Boston: David R. Godine (2002). Stated First US edition; oblong 16mo.; pictorial paper covered boards, hardcover; 127 pages; black and white illustrations with color illustrated endpapers; very good. More
Art Spoke A Guide to Modern Ideas, Movements, and Buzzwords, 1848-1944
NY: Abbeville Press (1993). Stated First edition; blue cloth covered boards, hardcover; 224 pages; black and white illustrations; A Companion book to the best-selling Artspeak; back free endpaper has the corner creased else a very good clean, tight copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
Manuscript Painting At The Court of France The Fourteenth Century (1310-1380)
NY: George Braziller (1978). Stated First printing; small 4to.; red cloth covered boards, hardcover; 118 pages; color illustrations; top corners are bumped else very good in an edgeworn dust jacket. More
The Hastings Hours
San Francisco: Pomegranate Artbooks in association with The British Library (1997). 16mo.; glossy pictorial cloth backed boards, hardcover; 64 pages; color illustrations; very good. More
Off With Their Heads!
NY: Robert M. McBride & Co. (1934). First edition; 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; black and white sketched illustrations; endpapers are sunned else a very good clean, tight copy in edgeworn and sunned boards that have bumped corners. More
Burne-Jones Masterpieces in Colour
London: TC & EC Jack and NY: Frederick A Stokes Co, no date (ca 1900s). 8vo.; paper covered boards with pictorial label paste-on, hardcover; 77 pages; black and white illustrations and color illustrated plates; edgeworn and soiled boards with uncut pages some of which were torn and sunned endpapers else..... More
The Architectural Review, Volume II, No IX September, 1913
Boston: Bates & Guild Co, 1913. 4to; stiff brown wraps, softcover; iii-vi 252-250,vii-xi; plus ads; black & white photographic illustrations and architectural drawings; contents include: The New Massachusetts Institute Of Technology; covers are chipped else a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Architectural Review, Volume II, No VIII, August, 1913
Boston: Bates & Guild Company, 1913. 4to; stiff brown wraps; pages iii-iv 223-238,v-vi; plus ads; contents include The Arcitectural PenRenderings of F.L. Griggs by Frank Chouteau Brown; black & white illustrations; sunned and chipped covers are detached but present else a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Architectural Review, Volume II, No X October, 1913
Boston: Bates & Guild Co, 1913. 4to; stiff brown wraps,softcover; pages iii-vi 241-250,vii-xi; plus ads; black & white photographic illustrations and plates; contents include: The Norman Architecture of England by Adelaide Curtiss; Competitive Rendered Drawings by John Russell Pope; sunned and chipped covers else a very good, clean, tight copy..... More
Classical Dwelling Houses in Japan
Teufen: Arthur Niggli, 1958. 16mo; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 78 pages; b&w illustrations; sunned covers, internally, a good, clean, tight copy. More
Deutsche Buchmalerei Vorgotischer Zeit
Taunus: Karl Robert Langewiesche (1952). 8vo., 80pp., stiff wraps, wonderful illustrations of illuminated manuscripts in color and black and white, German text, very good in edgeworn dust jacket with one chip and one closed tear. More
Kandinsky twentieth-century masters
London, NY, Sydney, Toronto: Hamlyn (1971). First edition in English; 4to.; black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering, hardcover; 94 pages; 49 color illustrated plates and 33 black and white illustrated plates; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
The Museum of South African Rock Art A Descriptive Guide
Johannesburg: Africana Museum, 1976. 8vo; pictorial wraps; softcover; 21 pages; includes sketch plan of exhibits; lightly sunned soiled wraps with lightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
Pratt Adlib Press Keepsake Number Seven
NY: Pratt Adlib Press (1964). Small thin 4to., black & red stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 12 pages; black & white illustrations; “This is the outgrowth of a senior class assignment in the art of the book. Limited to 500 copies printed by James Lanier from the original wood blocks cut..... More
The Art of Eric Carle
NY: Philomel Books (1996). 2nd printing; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 125 pages; color illustrations; remainder mark on bottom page edge and lightly rubbed corners else very good. More
Modern Artists As Illustrators / Artistas Modernos Como Ilustradores
NY: The Museum of Modern Art (1981). 4to.; stiff wraps, softcover; 56 pages; black and white and color illustrations; Text in English and Spanish; edgeworn else very good. More
The Architectural Review. A Magazine of Architecture & Decoration Vol XXXV, No. 211, June 1914
London: Caxton House, 1914. 4to; stiff brown wraps,softcover; pages iii-vi 135-154, xxxi; xlii plus ads; black & white photographic illustrations and plates; contents include: The Masters of Holland, And Dutch Interior Decoration by Ingleson Goodison; Recent discoveries At Ostia II; detached edgeworn covers else a very good, clean, tight copy..... More
An Artist Talks About Color
NY:John Wiley & Sons, 1930. First edition. 12mo. orange and black cloth covered boards, hardcover; 70 pages;. More
Derriere Le Miroir No. 207, January 1974. Cinq Livres Graves
Paris: Maeght, 1974. Folio; illustrated stiff wraps, softcover; 20 pages; black and white and color Lithographs by Tapies; Text in French; wraps are lightly edgeworn else very good. More
Cezanne
NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1968). 12mo; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; 48 pages; color and black and white photographic illustrations; remnants of a price sticker on front cover; lightly sunned and edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy; domestic shipping will have a delivery confirmation tracking number... More