Featured Items
LOST PARADISE
Montreal: THE MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. THE MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. 12 1/2'' X 10''. 552pp. Illustrated throughout. Spine of dustjacket lightly faded. Binding a bit shaken. Item #11102
Price: $85.00
TREASURES FROM SNOW MOUNTAINS.
Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Shanghai Museum. Quarto. 217pp. Illustrated in color. Text in English and Chinese. Slipcase. Item #10737
Price: $300.00
Ackerman, Gerald M.
AMERICAN ORIENTALISTS
Paris: ACR International, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. ACR International. 11 1/8'' x 10 1/8''. 288pp. Illustrated in color. The bottom edge of book has some spots of brown staining, otherwise a bright clean copy in fine dustjacket. Item #12067
Price: $100.00
Butts, Barbara and Lee Hendrix
PAINTING ON LIGHT
Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. The J. Paul Getty Museum. 12 3/8'' x 9 1/4''. 330pp. Illustrated. Item #11891
Price: $45.00
Cescinsky, Herbert
CHINESE FURNITURE: A SERIES OF EXAMPLES FROM COLLECTIONS IN FRANCE
London: Benn Brothers Ltd. 1922. Hardcover. Benn Brothers Ltd. Quarto. 20pp. Text. Text illustrations plus 54 full page collotype plates with tissue guards. Black cloth stamped in gold. Bottom corners bumped, top corners turned. Rubbing to spine ends and to corners. Light spot of soiling on rear board. Small bookseller... Item #10059
Price: $850.00
Diego Cortez
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT 1981: The Studio of the Street
Milan: Charta, 2007. Hardcover. Charta. Quarto. 245pp. Illustrated, some color. Still in original shrinkwrap. Item #11623
Price: $125.00
Drutt, Matthew
KAZIMIR MALEVICH
New York: Guggenheim Museum. First edition. Hardcover. Guggenheim Museum. 11 1/4'' x 9 6/8''. 267pp. index. With 180 illustrations, 120 in full color. Light fading to spine of dustjacket. Item #11920
Price: $45.00
Edwards, Richard
THE HEART OF MA YUAN
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Hong Kong University Press. 10 1/4'' x 7 3/8''. 340pp. with index. Some wear to dustjacket. Clean bright copy. Item #11845
Price: $45.00
Grimly, Gris
ATRUM SECRETUM: 13 YEARS OF HIDDEN TRUTHS
Los Angeles: Baby Tattoo Books, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Baby Tattoo Books. Quarto. Unpaginated. This copy is SIGNED BY GRIMLY with an INSCRIBED, " Be Grim!" ORIGINAL SKETCH of a Grim character in a hat. The sketch is randomly drawn in the middle of the book. Includes Mad Creator Productions'... Item #11039
Price: $150.00
Kenna, Michael
THE ROUGE
Santa Monica: Ram Publications, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Ram Publications. 13'' x 11''. Unpaginated. With 50 full page plates. Signed by Kenna on the title-page. Some light wear to corners of dustjacket. Item #11990
Price: $200.00
Khandalavala, Karl; Rahmat Ali Kahn
GULSHAN-E-MUSAWWARI (A Garden of Painting)
Hyderbad: Salar Jung Museum, 1986. Hardcover. Salar Jung Museum. Quarto. 59pp. text; 13 tipped-in color plates; 56 b&w illustrations. White cloth with tipped-on illustration on front with plastic dust cover. Item #10935
Price: $45.00
Levy, Julian
SURREALISM
New York: The Black Sun Press, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. The Black Sun Press. 9 3/4'' x 7 3/4''. 191pp. with index. Edition limited to 1500 copies. The cover for the book has been made from an original design by Joseph Cornell. Dustjacket has some small chips, a couple of... Item #12053
Price: $450.00
Leymarie, Jean
MARC CHAGALL MONOTYPES Volume II
Geneva: Editions Gerald Cramer, 1976. Limited edition. Hardcover. Editions Gerald Cramer. Quarto. 99pp. Number 1001 of 1320 copies. Tipped-in color illustrations, plus b&w text illustrations. Text in French. Item #9327
Price: $150.00
Matsumoto, Kaneo (Editor)
THE TREASURES OF THE SHOSOIN: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, DANCE ARTICLES, GAMES SETS
Kyoto: Shikosha, 1991. Hardcover. Shikosha. Quarto. 154pp. Bilingual text, English and Japanese, plus 85 objects described and illustrated many with multiple full color plates. Glossy paper covered boards, spine and edges lightly faded. Includes original cardboard sleeve. Item #10767
Price: $125.00
McGarry, Susan Hallsten (editor)
REFLECTIONS ON A POND
Taos: Studio Escondido Books, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Studio Escondido Books. 11 3/8'' X 12 1/4''. 260pp. Signed by Macpherson on the title page. The 368 paintings in this book comprise the ''Pond Project'' They took five years to complete. Small crease to inside dustjacket flap. Bright nice copy. Item #11723
Price: $300.00
Miller, Jean et al.
PARIS MOSCOU 1900-1930
Paris: Centre National d'Art de Culture Georges Pompidou, 1979. Second edition. Hardcover. Centre National d'Art de Culture Georges Pompidou. Quarto. 583pp. In French. Profusely illustrated. Major exhibition covering painting, sculpture, photography, architecture,etc. Light general wear, top corners bumped, effecting a couple pages. More unusual in hardcover. Item #9055
Price: $100.00
Miller, Mary Ellen
THE MURALS OF BONAMPAK
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Princeton University Press. Quarto. 176pp. text, incl. index. Plus 53 line-drawn figures and 65 plates, some color at rear. Item #8982
Price: $70.00
Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray
JOHN SINGER SARGENT
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Yale University Press. 12 1/2'' x 10''. 272pp. with index. This lavishly illustrated volume consists of 141 works, including several that are published for the first time. Item #11660
Price: $50.00
Rosenfield, John M.
MYNAH BIRDS AND FLYING ROCKS : WORD AND IMAGE IN THE ART OF YOSA BUSON
Lawrence: Spencer Museum of Art. The University of Kansas, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Spencer Museum of Art. The University of Kansas. 10 1/2'' x 8 3/4''. 96pp. Illustrated. Moderate wear to dustjacket. Item #12330
Price: $100.00
Shields PhD, Scott A; Patricia Trenton, PhD.
EDGAR PAYNE. The Scenic Journey
San Francisco: Pomegranate / Pasadena Museum of California Art, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Pomegranate / Pasadena Museum of California Art. Lg. quarto. 272pp. Exhibition catalogue which includes substantial text. Profusely illustrated in color; over 125 reproductions of Payne's paintings, drawings, decorative art and photographs. Item #10337
Price: $65.00
Starn, Randolph
AMBROGIO LORENZETTI
New York: George Braziller, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. George Braziller. 7 3/4'' x 10 1/4''. 103pp. Illustrated in color and black & white. Spine of dustjacket lightly faded. Item #11803
Price: $60.00
Taraba, Fred
MASTERS OF AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION
Saint Louis: The Illustrated Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. The Illustrated Press. Quarto. 432pp. including index. Color illustrations throughout. Top of spine bumped, otherwise bright clean copy. Item #10618
Price: $75.00
Waldrum, H. Joe
ANDO EN CUEROS (I WALK STARK-NAKED)
Bosque, NM: Chinaberry Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Chinaberry Press. Quarto. 136pp. Illustrated, mostly in color. Limited to 2000 copies. With original mylar dustjacket. Item #9038
Price: $70.00
Walkowitz, Abraham
ISADORA DUNCAN IN HER DANCES
Girard, kansas: Haldeman- Julius Publisher. First edition. Softcover. Haldeman- Julius Publisher. 11'' X 8 1/2''. 12pp. text ; 20pp.of illustrations from drawings of Duncan and others by Walkowitz. Signed by Walkowitz on the front cover. Item #11318
Price: $85.00
Wang, Shixiang
MINGSHI JIAJU YANJIU (Two Volumes)
Hong Kong: Joint Publishing, 1989. Hardcover. Joint Publishing. Quarto. 218pp. Illustrated. Text in Chinese. Illustrated with monochromatic plates and line drawings. Top of spines bumped. Slipcase is bumped, broken and missing bottom panel. Item #10644
Price: $125.00
