1950. Brichta, Yela. One sheet, folded twice, making 6 panels. Charles Barzansky Galleries, NY. Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Yela Brichta. N.d. [1950]. 1 ill. on front panel. Text by Harry G. Cayley of NYU. Handling wear and soil; short German-language newspaper review stapled in. ** With checklists of..... More
1977. Christopher Mendez [gallery]. C W Kolbe (Catalogue 38). London, 1977. 32p, ca. 76 ills. Very good paperbound (covers shelfsoiled). Pricelist laid in. ** Sale catalogue of the astonishingly detailed landscapes and animal studies by this German etcher-engraver. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping..... More
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1987. Chuo School of Art Press. Hoen Ho: Kyuseikyu Reisenmei Rinsho Shugakucho [The Square and Circle Method: Penmanship etc.]. Tokyo: Chu Bijyutsu Gakuen Shuppankyoku [Chuo School of Art Press], 1987. 83 loose sheets total, housed in a folding cardboard case with ties. The sheets are ca. 9 1/2 x 13..... More
1929. Courthion, Pierre. Raoul Dufy. Paris: Chroniques du Jour 1929. (Vol. 1 in the collection XXe Siecle) [36]p. many line ills. + 40 pls., 2 in color pochoir (Leda and the Swan; "Carnaval"). Original wrappers (gatherings may loosen from dry glue) in original glassine d.j. (fair). All within poor original..... More
Paris: Alexandre Iolas, 1965. First edition. Soft cover (leporello). Exhibition catalogue that paired CPLY's mildly erotic denizens of the stereotypical Wild West--cowboys, dance hall girls, prostitutes, gamblers, barflies, two-timers, and outlaws--with lines from American ballads. Those illustrated are "The Death of Jesse James,""The Fatal Wedding," "Don't Go in the Lion's..... More
1985. Cucchi, Enzo. Enzo Cucchi: Etchings and Lithographs 1979-85. Munich: Edition Schellmann 1985. N.p., 21 entries for individual prints, sets of prints, or bound-in etchings, all illustrated. Three color pls. tipped onto fold-out page. Text in German and English. Artist statement, double-page photo of artist. Very good paperbound in very..... More
San Francisco: Daily Student Tours, 1961. No stated edition. Pamphlet. Pamphlet for Europe-bound college students. Tips on planning ahead, passport and visa, health documents and shots, foreign monies, your traveling wardrobe, packing, cameras and film, mail, shopping, highlights to see and things to do, U.S. Customs information, etc. Don't forget..... More
1953. Dorival, Bernard. Raoul Dufy 1877-1953. Paris: Musee National d'Art Moderne 1953. 63p (ca. 260 items) + 40 black-and-white pls. Good paperbound (cover wear). In French. ** A large exhibition, long in the planning and mounted after Dufy's death. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default..... More
1967. Dorival, Bernard. Raoul Dufy. Tokyo: Musee National d'Art Occidental, 1967. N.p. (199 works), over 200 ills. Good paperbound in worn original glassine d.j. In Japanese. ** Catalogue of a large, wide-ranging exhibition, including many works on paper and ceramics. It was also shown in Kyoto. The illustrations, though all..... More
New York: Dwan Gallery, 1966. First edition. Soft cover. Exhibition catalogue of ten works in various media by Carl Andre, Jo Baer, Dan Flavin, Don Judd, Sol Lewitt, Agnes Martin, Robert Morris, Ad Reinhardt, Robert Smithson, and Michael Steiner. Each work is illustrated with one full-page black-and-white photo. There are..... More
Vienna: Osterreichisches Museum fur angewandte Kunst, 1986. First edition. N.p., 30 black-and-white ills. mostly full-page pls. Cover handling soil. In German. Exhibition catalogue of 88 Baroque sumptuous book bindings and book illustrations from the museum's library. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate... More
Riga, Latvia: Latvian State Publishers, 1958. Fedders. No stated edition. .Hardcover. No jacket, as issued. 160p, ca. 70 pls., 8 in color. Study of this early Latvian landscape painter. (1838-1909) With a checklist of his works. In the publisher's series, Materials on the History of Latvian Art. In Russian. Uncommon..... More
East Dennis, MA: Robert C. Eldred Co., 1978. Jacoulet, Paul. First edition. Paperbound. 155 lots, all illustrated; color cover. Covers rubbed; some lot numbers circled in red ink; two small pieces of tape in one margin. Overall nice and clean. Estate auction catalogue of Jacoulet's delicate woodblock figurative prints in..... More
Chicago: Ernest Dressel North, 1923. First edition. Paperbound. N.p. (429 items), a few plates of fine bindings. Covers soiled, creased. Chiefly literature. The plates show bindings by Cobden-Sanderson, Sauty, Bradstreet's, Riviere and Son, and two embroidered bindings (one from the 17th century by the Nuns of Little Gidding). Can be..... More
Chicago: F.H. Revell, 1882 or 1883. First edition. Unbound folded sheet. The outside advertises Revell's book and stationery departments (printing and binding was also offered). The inside presents the year's weekly lessons for Bible study: Studies in the Acts of the Apostles and Studies in the Old Testament. The firm..... More
Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Over 60 pp., no ills. Covers darkened, stained. Front endpapers foxed. Binding is sound. Ca. 5 x 7 inches. Glossary of hundreds of words, arranged by category: tactics, weapons, fire, terrain and roads, map reading, billeting, staff duties, services, field engineering, ranks..... More
![Private Dictionary of the Arts [1 of 500, inscribed]. Peter Fingesten](/pictures/thumb/30181.jpg?v=1622053333)
New York: Lyle Stuart, 1958. Limited Edition. Soft cover. [16]p, several black-and-white line ills. by Fingesten. Cover wear and fading; staples rusted; first pages lightly stained at bottom. Die-cut front cover revealing the word "private." A send-up of artistic terms and concepts by the German-born artist and educator Peter Fingesten..... More
1911. Fournier-Sarloveze. Louis-Auguste Brun: Peintre de Marie-Antoinette 1758-1814. Paris: Goupil 1911. 150p, many ills. Very good hardcover (buckram with leather label), original wrappers bound in. Small stain to back cover; mended closed tear to one upper page margin; occasional light foxing. No. 73 of 1000 copies. ** Focuses on Brun's..... More
1992. Freeman, Brad, and Johanna Drucker. Otherspace: Martian Ty/opography. [Atlanta] Nexus Press and [NY] Interplanetary Productions 1992. N.p., many varied ills. printed in black and red. Fine hardcover; no d.j., as issued. ** Adventures of astrophysicist Jane as she explores the surface of Mars. The long colophon describes the computerized..... More
Innsbruck: Wagner'sche Universitat, 1891. First edition. Paperbound. 55p, 3 line ills. In German. On wood construction in antiquity--Assyria, Egypt, Greece--based on ancient texts and other evidence. Passing references to Gottfried Semper. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate. Reference copy... More
1964. Gabhart, Ann; Frieda Grayzel; Rosalind Krause [misspelled Krauss]. Within the Easel Convention: Sources of Abstract-Expressionism. Cambridge, MA: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1964. 46p, no ills. except for cover. Photocopied typescript. Good paperbound (center gatherings loosening due to lack of one staple; back cover lightly damp stained and rippled)..... More
1958. Galerie im Erker. Otto Dix: Gemalde, Zeichnungen, Grafik. St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1958. 20p, many black-and-white ills. Very good paperbound. Owner's neat ink name. ** Texts by Otto Nebel on Dix's war subjects, and by Otto Conzelmann on "overcoming sentimentality." There is no list of the items in the exhibition..... More
1983. Galerie J.H. Bauer. Katalog 23: ExLibris [cover reads: ExLibris aus 6 Jahrhunderten]. Hannover, 1983. 526p, over 1500 small black-and-white ills. Very good hardcover (covers smudged) in acetate d.j. (original?). Errata slip for one entry laid in. In German. ** Priced sale catalogue of over 10,000 bookplates from 6 centuries..... More
1972. Galerie Klihm (Munich) and Galerie Rudolf Zwirner (Cologne). Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: Fotogramme. 1972. [24]p, 8 pls. Good paperbound (thumbed). ** Pamphlet checklist of 24 photograms that were part of an exhibition of Moholy-Nagy's photographic work, which was shown at the Galerie Klihm, the Bauhaus-Archiv, and another site. With a short..... More
1965. Maniquant, Sooky. Paperbound. Galy-Charles, Henry, et al. Sooky Maniquant. Madrid, 1965. [16]p, 7 large pls. + 2 mounted color pls. + 2 cover ills. Additional text by Carlos-Antonio Arean. Covers soiled, handling wear; ex-lib. with label on front cover; no internal marks. In Spanish. One of 1000 copies. **..... More
