"Idea Aida Del Vero Diffida" Opera Di Luigi Ontani 1980-1995

Ontani, Luigi & Barilli, Renato

Verona, Italy: Galleria Dello Scudo, 1995 190 pp, 12" x 9 ½", copy is in MINT condition, original mylar book protector, includes 54 colorplates and many bw reference illustrations, text in Italian and English. This very scarce monograph was published in conjunction with an exhibition of the enchaned work of Luigi Ontani shown at the Galleria Dello Scudo in Verona, Italy, in 1995. As New. First Edition.

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(Kazimir) Malevich : Suprematism And Revolution In Russian Art 1910-1930

Zhadova, Larissa A.

New York: Thames & Hudson, 1982 371 pp, 11" x 9 ½", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has minimal edge wear is protected by a mylar sleeve, includes 45 illustrations with 84 in color. This very comprehensive and thorough monograph focuses on the life and art of Kazimir Malevich, one of the key figures in the non-objective painting movement. Fine. First American Edition.

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1738 - John Singleton Copley - 1815.

[COPLEY, JOHN SINGLETON]. Washington, DC. National Gallery of Art Smithsonian Museum.

Washington:: National Gallery of Art, 1965. 142 pp. 103 color and black and white reproductions. Exhibition Sept. 18, 1965 -Mar. 6, 1966. Bibliography. Catalogue. FREITAG 1765. KARPEL H262. "....commemorates the 150th anniversary of Copley's death." Paperback. First edition.

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194 Drawings By Giorgio De Chirico

Gribaudo, Ezio & Carluccio, Luigi & De Chirico, Giorgio

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996 200 pp, 9 ½" x 8", dust jacket protected by mylar sleeve, copy is in excellent condition, includes 194 finely printed duotone drawing reproductions. Fine. First Edition.

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1st Maitz: Selected Works by Don Maitz [SIGNED]

Maitz, Don

Ursus Imprints, 1989 Approximately 128 pp, 12 ½" x 9 ½", copy is in MINT condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, SIGNED by Maitz on the title page, profusely illustrated with colorplates throughout. As New. First Edition, First Printing.

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290 Affiches de Pablo Picasso

Czwiklitzer, Christophe

Chez l'Auteur, 1968 This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Only a little light wear to the spine tips of the jacket. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Catalogure raisonne of Picasso posters from 1939-1968. . Preface by Jean Adhemar. Introduction by Charles Perussaux. 274 full page plates (2 in color). 12" high X 8"wide, 306 pages. Very Good.

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A Bibliographical Repertory of Italian Private Collections,Volume II : Dabalà-Kvitkta

Gardner, Elizabeth E.

Vicenza: Neri Pozza Editore, 2002 This is a good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. This is volume 2: Dabala- Kvitka, only. 11" high X 8 1/2" wide, 416 pages. Good.

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A Bibliography of Studies and Translations of Modern Chinese Literature 1918-1942.

Gibbs, Donald A. & Li, Yun-chen.

Cambridge, MA:: Harvard University Press, 1975. Harvard East Asian Monographs 61. 239 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles, no jacket, contents excellent, cover with light wear. 11 by 8.35 inches. Good. First edition.

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A Bibliography of the Published Works of Charles M. Russell.

Russell, Charles M.

Lincoln:: Univ.of Nebraska Press, 1971. 317 pp. Compiled by Carl Yost and Frederic G. Renner. Forty-two plates, including eighteen in color. Index to Painting, Drawings and Sculpture. General Index. This monograph records approximately 3500 items with all published material through December 31, 1966, catalogued and described. An indispensable guide for students of Western art and history. Hardcover. First edition.

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A Book by Anselm Kiefer

Stebbins, Theodore R., Jr.; Ricci, Susan C.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: George Braziller Incorporated, 1988 89 pp, 12" x 9 ½", copy is in near-MINT condition, in Near Fine blue cardboard slipcase. This book contains an essay and plates reproducing the contents of one of Anselm Kiefer's notebooks containing mainly erotic watercolors and seascapes. Fine. First Edition.

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A Bottle of Notes and Some Voyages

Oldenburg, Claes & Van Bruggen, Coosje

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated, 1988 234 pp, 11" x 8 ½", profusely illustrated in color and bw, copy is in excellent condition with the only flaw being a little price sticker residue on cover. This was the exhibition catalogue for a show of drawings, sculptures, and large-scale projects executed and proposed by Claes Oldenburg with Coosje van Bruggen. Near Fine. First Edition.

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A Bottle of Notes and Some Voyages: Claes Oldenburg Coosje van Bruggen.

Celant, Germano.

Sunderland:: Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, 1988. 233 pages. 11 x 8 1/2". Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Bookplate. Paperback. First edition.

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A Catalogue Of The Frederic Remington Memorial Collection

McCracken, Harold

Ogdensburg, NY: The Remington Art Memorial, 1954 73 pp, 11" x 9", book is in excellent condition with previous owner's imprint, includes 2 color plates and 21 bw plates, mainly of Remington paintings and bronzes. This book illustrates and summarizes the holdings of the extensive Remington Art Memorial holdings. Good.

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A Century of Women Artists

Child's Gallery

Child's Gallery, 1987 16 pp, 9" x 6 ½", copy is in excellent condition, includes 14 color and 15 bw plates, exhibition catalog, scarce. Good. First Edition.

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A Charmed Vision: The Art Of Carolyn Plochmann

Daub, Matthew & Plochmann, Carolyn

1990 96 pp, 9 ¾" x 10 ¼", copy is in MINT condition, includes about 50 full-page reproductions, most of which are in color, exhibition catalog. As New. First Edition.

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A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University

Freedman, Paula B.

New Haven: Yale Univ.Art Gallery, 1992 This is a fine softcover copy with no wear whatsoever. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased. Looks unused. The checklist records 466 objects by 185 artists. This is the first catalog of the whole sculpture collection and forms a companion to the previously released "Checklist of American Paintings at Yale University". Especially strong in 19th century American marble sculptures. Illustrated in black & white with several color plates. 4to, 10" high X 8" wide, 217 pages. A fine unused copy. Fine.

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A Collection of monographs on Gustav Klimt.

Klimt, Gustav.

1919-1981., Seventeen monographs on Gustav Klimt: Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichnung. Vienna: Gustav Nebehay, 1919. 14.5 x 21.5 cm, Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt: 56 Zeichnungen. Kat. XI. Vienna: Christian Nebehay, 1950s. 29.5 x 21 cm, Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Emil Pirchan, Bergland. Vienna: 1956? 21.5 x 29.5 cm, Color illustrations.; Gustav Klimt. Bern: Gutekunst and Klipstein, 1957. 16 x 23 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1959. 19.5 x 19.5 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Alice Strobl. Salzburg: Galerie Welz, 1962. 11.5 x 17 cm. Color illustrations.; Gustav Klimt. Kat. V. Vienna: Christian M. Nebehay, 1962.; Verbesserte Ausgabe 1965. 17 x 24 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Kat. VI. Vienna: Christian Nebehay, 1963. 17 x 24 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Salzburg: Galerie Welz, 1964. 16 x 17 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt Drawings. Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1964. 17 x 17 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. London: Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., 1965. 21 x 23 cm. Color illustrations.; Gustav Klimt. Kat. XV. Vienna: Christian Nebehay, 1968. 17 x 17 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Kat. 41. Vienna: Christian Nebehay, 1970? 15 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated.; Gustav Klimt. Johannes Dobai. London: Piccadilly Gallery, Spencer Samuels & Co., 1973. 15 x 21 cm. Illustrated.; Klimts "Irrlichter". Alice Strobl. Vienna?: Osterreichischen Galerie, 1978. 14.5 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated. Signed by author.; Gustav Klimt Egon Schiele. New York: Galerie St. Etienne, 1980. 19.5 x 25 cm. Color illustrations.; Gustav Klimt. Serge Sabarsky. Tokyo: Isetan Museum of Art, 1981. 25.5 x 24 cm. Color illustrations.

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A History of Wood-Engraving

Woodberry, George E.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1883 This is a very good hardcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. The olive green cloth boards have bevelled edges and are elaborately decorated in gilt. Gilt still quite bright, with no blemishes to the cover. The gilt scene and title to the spine also still bright. A bookplate was removed from inside the front cover leaving an abrasion to the light mauve endpaper. Not ex-institutional, no other markings in the book. 90 black & white illustrations. Bibliography. 9" high X 7" wide, 221 pages. Very Good.

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A MONOGRAPH OF THE SEAL-ISLANDS OF ALASKA

Elliott, H.w.

U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Special Bulletin 176. Washington, D.C: 1882 176 pages, 29 large drawings, 2 maps. and MALLERY, G. INTRODUCTION TO THE SIGN LANGUAGE AMONG THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, AS ILLUSTRATING THE GESTURE SPEECH OF MANKIND. (Bureau of American Ethnology, Introductions, 1880). IV, 72 pages, 33 unnumbered figures. YARROW, H.C. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF MORTUARY CUSTOMS AMONG THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. (Bureau of American Ethnology, Introductions, 1880). IX, 114 pp. These three monographs have been bound together in a morocco and skin cover, with hubs on the spine, marbled endpapers and edges. At the bottom of the spine, in gilt, is the name of James G. Swan. This copy is from the libray of the famous historian-ethnographer and bears his stamp on the title page and frontis of the first paper, on two maps in that paper and on the last page of the paper. It also appears on the title pages of papers 2 and 3. His signature is on the title page of papers 1 and 2.

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A Passion for Renoir : Sterling and Francine Clark Collect, 1916-1951

Kern, Steven; Esielonis, Karyn; Ivinski, Patricia; Molholdt, Rebecca

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996 112 pp, 9 ¼" x 12 ¼", copy is in mint condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, includes 62 illustrations with 33 full-color plates. This monograph focuses on the 33 Renoir masterpieces currently in the collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, MA. The book was published in conjunction with an exhibition of these paintings held in 1997. As New. First Edition.

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