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Phaidon Encyclopedia Of Art And Artists

By: (No Author Listed)

Price: $26.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Phaidon Press: 1978

Seller ID: 003084

ISBN: 0714815136

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

003084: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Based on the five-volume set that Saturday Review called "the art reference book of the year, " The Phaidon Encyclopedia of Art and Artists provides a comprehensive, convenient and authoritative guide for both student and general reader. The book contains: 1,618 entries * Over 1,000 biographies of painters, sculptors, architects and graphic artists * Separate articles on movements, styles and schools * Extended essays on the art of major cultures and periods * Special attention paid to American art * 1,4...
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200 Years Of American Sculpture

By: Armstrong, Tom / Craven, Wayne / Feder, Norman / Haskell, Barbara / Krauss, Rosalind E. / Robbins, Daniel / Tucker, Marcia

Price: $42.50

Publisher: David R. Godine And Whitney Museum Of American Art: 1976

Seller ID: 005362

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

005362: Copy has prior owner's name neatly inscribed in corner of front flyleaf. Otherwise, covers and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Content Chapters include: Aboriginal Art * Images of a Nation in Wood, Marble and Bronze: American Sculpture From 1776 to 1900 * The Innocent Eye: American Folk Sculpture * Statues to Sculpture: From the Nineties to the Thirties * Magician's Game: Decades of Transformation, 1930 - 1950 * Two Decades of American Sculpture: A Survey * Shared Space: Contemporary Sculpture and Its Environmen...
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Personal Selections From The Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley Collection

By: Atkinson, Tracy (Editor)

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Art Center: 1975

Seller ID: 010228

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

010228: Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket as small well-repaired cut at top edge. Boards are red cloth stamped with white lettering. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Beautiful collection including Toulouse-Lautrec, Pissarro, Munch, Utrillo, Bonnard, Nolde, Kandinsky, Klee, Kokoschka, Braque, Dufy, Roualt, Picasso, Soutine, Leger, Rothko, Motherwell, Okeeffe, and many other artists represented. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 8.75 x 11.25 in.: 107 pages
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Renoir's Portraits (Impressions Of An Age)

By: Bailey, Colin B. / Collins, John B.

Price: $37.00

Publisher: Yale University Press: 1997

Seller ID: 004451

ISBN: 0888846681

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

004451: Edges of back pages are slightly wrinkled. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Throughout five decades of communicating through his painting, Renoir constantly pursued an independent vision. He was never afraid to be innovative or to break ranks with the art world's status quo. This sumptuously illustrated book is the first devoted exclusively to Renoir`s portraiture, and in it are gathered the finest examples of the portraits he painted during each period of his prolific career. In these delightful paintings Renoir creates uniquely endearing and enduring images of pleasure, comfort, and pros...
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A Smithsonian Book of Comic - Book Comics

By: Barrier, Michael / Williams, Martin (Editors)

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Smithsonian: 1982

Seller ID: 011397

ISBN: 0874742285

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Good Dust Jacket

011397: Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket is complete but has several edge cuts and is worn along edges. Book's boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "There are thirty-two complete stories - almost 300 pages in color - among them the very first appearances of Superman, Batman, and Pogo Possum. And there are Captain Marvel, Donald Duck and his Uncle Scrooge, the spirit, and the fantastic Plastic Man. All are reproduced from their first comic-book printings, and the color faithful...
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The Art Of Watercolor Painting (B - 374)

By: Brooks, Walter

Price: $18.00

Publisher: A Grumbacher Library Book: 1966

Seller ID: 003142

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

003142: Original price of $1.00 is printed on front cover. Book is #B-374 of the Grumbacher Library Series. Many pages are done in full color. "Step by step instruction and demonstration of techniques for painting flowers, still life, landscapes and seascapes in watercolor and polymer, the newest painting medium for the artist. Hot-To-Do-It Lessons in painting planned and illustrated by professional artists. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 10.5 x 12.25 in.: 48 pages
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Norman Rockwell * A Sixty Year Retrospective

By: Buechner, Thomas S.

Price: $15.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Harry N. Abrams Publishers: 1972

Seller ID: 001582

ISBN: 0810920492

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

001582: "Catalogue of an Exhibition Organized by Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York, with Text by Thomas S. Buechner. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 8.75 x 11.75 in.: 155 pages
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Paint (A Manual Of Pictorial Thought And Practical Advice)

By: Camp, Jeffery

Price: $23.50

Publisher: East Rutherford, New Jersey, DK Publishing: 1996

Seller ID: 007113

ISBN: 0789406330

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket

007113: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Printing Number Line (2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1) . Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Hundreds of sketches and illustrations, accompanied by precise instructions and advice, demonstrate various techniques and methods for working in a broad spectrum of painting styles, along with tips on choosing equipment and materials, color, and more. By copying the works of artists you admire and studying your environment, you learn to paint naturally, free from academic dryness and current fads in teaching. ": Photographs: 8.75 x 11.25 in.: 272 pages
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Metropolitan Seminars In Art: Great Periods In Painting - Portfolio A - Glory And Grandeur

By: Canaday, John

Price: $19.00

Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art: 1959

Seller ID: 010502

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

010502: John Canaday, the author, was the Art Editor and Critic for the New York Times. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound (except for archive-taped support in places on the spine) and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Each portfolio is an illustrated class in art appreciation and knowledge, with 12 collectible full-color plates, suitable for framing, in a special pocket envelope attached to the inside front cover. This volume includes color plates of: Kouros * Aphrodite * Mars Disarmed by Venus and the Graces * Italian Landscape * The Aldobrandini Weddin...
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Russian Souvenirs

By: Chereiskaya, Maria (Compiler)

Price: $21.50

Publisher: Leningrad, Russia, Aurora Art Publishers: 1978

Seller ID: 003760

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued

003760: No Jacket as Issued. "Decorative and applied folk art, which is an inalienable part of Soviet Socialist culture, exerts an active influence on the shaping of the people's artistic tastes, enriches professional art and the possibilities of industrial design ... High artistic merits distinguish lacquer miniatures, enamel and lace items, bone- and stone-carvings, ceramics and other wares produced at renowned art centres which keep alive time-honoured creative principles and work processes. From the decree of the Central Committee of the CPSU On Artistic Folk Handicrafts (Pravda, February...
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Browning's Italy : A Story Of Italian Life And Art In Browning

By: Clarke, Helen Archibald

Price: $42.00

Publisher: New York, New York, The Baker & Taylor Company: 1907

Seller ID: 011309

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

011309: Spine is somewhat faded, picture on front board is still colored and bright. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. An in-depth look at things in the Italian culture that may have influenced Robert Browning, with many B&W photos and illustrations. : 5.5 x 8.25 in.: 382 pages
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Poussin Works On Paper (Drawings From The Collection Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)

By: Clayton, Martin

Price: $31.50

Publisher: London, England, Merrell Holberton: 1995

Seller ID: 005413

ISBN: 1858940192

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket

005413: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Poussin's drawings are concerned mostly with the development of compositions, rather than with exploring individual poses or catching particular motifs. This book is both a catalogue of the drawings by Poussin and his circle in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle - one of the world's most important holdings of drawings by Poussin, with a provenance going back to the collections of his friends & patrons - and an accompaniment to a travelling exhibition of sixty-five drawings, as part of the celebrations ...
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Poussin Works On Paper (Drawings From The Collection Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)

By: Clayton, Martin

Price: $29.50

Publisher: London, England, Merrell Holberton: 1995

Seller ID: 005414

ISBN: 1858940192

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket

005414: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Poussin's drawings are concerned mostly with the development of compositions, rather than with exploring individual poses or catching particular motifs. This book is both a catalogue of the drawings by Poussin and his circle in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle - one of the world's most important holdings of drawings by Poussin, with a provenance going back to the collections of his friends & patrons - and an accompaniment to a travelling exhibition of sixty-five drawings, as part of the celebrations ...
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Poussin Works On Paper (Drawings From The Collection Of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)

By: Clayton, Martin

Price: $33.50

Publisher: London, England, Merrell Holberton: 1995

Seller ID: 005415

ISBN: 1858940192

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket

005415: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Poussin's drawings are concerned mostly with the development of compositions, rather than with exploring individual poses or catching particular motifs. This book is both a catalogue of the drawings by Poussin and his circle in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle - one of the world's most important holdings of drawings by Poussin, with a provenance going back to the collections of his friends & patrons - and an accompaniment to a travelling exhibition of sixty-five drawings, as part of the celebrations ...
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Art Of The Western World (From Ancient Greece To Post - Modernism)

By: Cole, Bruce / Gealt, Adelheid

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Summit Books: 1989

Seller ID: 004030

ISBN: 0671670077

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket

004030: Introduction by Michael Wood. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "In this magnificently illustrated and comprehensive book, readers will take one of the most beautiful journeys our world has to offer: an exploration of the great paintings, sculptures, and buildings of Western art. ... Integrates the works of each period with the history, values, and ideals that gave birth to Western art. ": 8.25 x 10.25 in.: 345 pages
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Designing With Type (A Basic Course In Typography)

By: Craig, James (Author) / Meyer, Susan E. (Editor)

Price: $22.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Watson-Guptill Publications: 1971

Seller ID: 004629

ISBN: 0823013200

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

004629: No Jacket as Issued. LCCN# 70-159564. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Wire Spiral Bound. Book is part textbook and part reference work. It is a classic typographic textbook, which begins with a history of written language's development. It also has a very complete glossary at the back. Boards are slightly worn along edges and flyleaf pages have some small stains on them. Otherwise, boards and pages are bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Includes over 180 typographic illustrations throughout. : 9.5 x 12.5 in.: 175 pages
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Frederic Remington

By: Craze, Sophia

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Crescent Books: 1989

Seller ID: 011074

ISBN: 0517675978

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

011074: "With nearly 70 full-color and 25 black-and-white illustrations, this volume exhibits some of the finest Remington drawings, paintings, and sculpture which are part of an invaluable record of America's last frontier." Content Chapters include: Introduction * Military Scenes * Cowboys And Other Frontiersmen * Indians * Sculptures * List Of Color Plates. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered (except for very light bumping of top of spine). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book.: 10.5 x 14.5 in.: 112 pages
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The Family Creative Workshop, Vol. 1 - Acrylics To Batik

By: Creative Editors

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York And Amsterdam, Plenary Publications International: 1974

Seller ID: 000297

ISBN: 0884590003

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued

000297: No Jacket as Issued. Vol. 1 of Acrylics Afghan Stitch, Airplanes of Paper, American Indian Crafts, Animal Dolls, Ant Farms, Antiquing Furniture, Appliqu, Astronomy, Baby Foods, Basketry, and Batik. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 9.25 x 10.75 in.: 128 pages
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The Family Creative Workshop, Vol. 13 (Pin Striping To Puzzles)

By: Creative Editors

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York And Amsterdam, Plenary Publications International: 1975

Seller ID: 000300

ISBN: 0884590127

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued

000300: No Jacket as Issued. Vol. 13 of Pin Striping, Pipe Making, Plastic Pipe Constructions, Plywood and Foam Furnishings, Pod and Cone Art, Potpourris and Pomanders, Pottery, Preschool Activities, Puppetry, and Puzzles. Contains PP. 1537-1664. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : Vol. 13: 9.25 x 10.75 in.: 128 pages
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The Family Creative Workshop, Vol. 21 (Traditional Knitting Motifs To Vegetable Dyes)

By: Creative Editors

Price: $14.50

Publisher: New York And Amsterdam, Plenary Publications International: 1976

Seller ID: 000302

ISBN: 0884590208

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

000302: No Jacket as Issued. Vol. 21 of Traditional Knitting Motifs, Trapunto, Tree Houses, Treen Ware, Trellises, Tropical Fish, Typing Flies, Upholstery, Valentines and Vegetable Dyes. Contains PP. 2561-2688. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : Vol. 21: 9.25 x 10.75 in.: 128 pages
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Complete Guide To Illustration And Design (Techniques And Materials)

By: Dalley, Terence (Editor)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Secaucus, New Jersey, Chartwell Books: 1981

Seller ID: 005800

ISBN: 0890093164

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

005800: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Content Chapters include: Introduction to Illustration (Pencils and Other Point Media * Pen and Ink * Oils and Other Paint Media * Printmaking * Technical Illustration) ; Graphic Design; Introduction to Graphic Design (Design Equipment * Copying and Photoprinting * Design and Typography * Design Procedures * Design and Photography * Reproduction and Printing) . : 9 x 11.75 in.: 224 pages
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The World of Robert Bateman

By: Derry, Ramsay / Bateman, Robert / John, V. John

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Random House / Madison Press: 1985

Seller ID: 012723

ISBN: 0394546547

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket

012723: Stated First Edition. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "The paintings of Robert Bateman have a powerful impact that photography cannot equal and that few other painters can achieve. His skill at depicting a spectacular variety of birds and mammals in rich, complex settings has brought him to the forefront of his field and to international renown. Bateman's art depicts wildlife within fully-rendered landscapes, recreating for the viewer the thrilling moment of actually seeing a bird or animal in the wild.": B&...
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Delights For The Senses (Dutch And Flemish Still - Life Paintings From Budapest)

By: Ember, Ildiko

Price: $46.00

Publisher: Budapest And Wausau, Wisconsin, Szepmuveszeti Budapest Muzeum/Museum Of Fine Arts And Leighyawkey Woodson Art Museum: 1989

Seller ID: 004127

ISBN: 0945529015

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

004127: Introduction by Istvan Barkoczi. "It is the first exhibition of paintings drawn solely from the vast collections in Budapest to travel to the United States. The exhibition has brought together two museums quite different in origin and character. The Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, though young in terms of European museum standards, opened its doors to the public in 1906: the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum opened only in 1976." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 9 x 12 in.: 176 pages
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Stephen E. Fabian's Ladies & Legends

By: Fabian, Stephen E.

Price: $26.00

Publisher: Novato, California, Underwood-Miller: 1993

Seller ID: 006305

ISBN: 0887331688

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine with no Dust Jacket

006305: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Review by Dennis Mullin of Kitchener, Canada: "The book contains over 140 of Fabian's science fiction & fantasy illustrations (all in B&W, even those that originally appeared in colour) . Fabian has a very interesting style which works very well in black & white. Especially his use of tones. This collection is not recommended for those offended by scantily-clad women (there are a few scattered throughout the book) . ": 8.75 x 11.25 in.: 136 pages
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Wiener Werkstatte: 1903-1932

By: Fahr-Becker, Gabriele (Author) / Taschen, Angelika (Editor)

Price: $49.00

Publisher: Taschen: 2003

Seller ID: 012616

ISBN: 3822825522

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

012616: "The Vienna Workshop and the "total work of art" - Founded in 1903 by Josef Hoffmann, Koloman Moser, and Fritz Waemdorfer, the Wiener Werkstatte ("Vienna Workshop") was a collective of architects and craftsmen which aimed at fusing architecture and interior design into a Gesamtkunstwerk, or total work of art. Experimenting with various materials (gold, precious stones, and papier mache, for example), the artists of the Wiener Werkstatte created buildings and objects which combined classical elegance with streamlined functionality. Though the workshop lasted only thirty years, its influ...
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Category: ART