New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1956. Paperback. [28] pages: illustrations; 25 cm. Paperback; stapled. Catalog for the exhibition, listing all 150 works and stating where each artist was born. 29 of those works are shown here, including works by Leonard Baskin, Mary Abbott, Larry Rivers, and Morris Graves. In..... More
Boston: Curtis & Cameron, 1908. Paperback. [12], 73, [7] pages: illustrations, plans; 22 cm. Paperback with cover printed in green and black. Photographs and floor plans of the Copley Square Library, designed by Charles Follen McKin. Also includes data about the library's collections and patrons. In Very Good Condition: cover..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1965. Paperback. "Special Museum of Modern Art Edition." [6], 78 pages: illustrations; 19 x 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. "Helen Levitt took most of the photographs in this book in the 1940s, in the streets of what is now Spanish Harlem; James Agee's essay was..... More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990. Paperback. 31, [1] pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes 10 color photographs of hats in the exhibition. In Near Fine Condition: corners are lightly rubbed; clean and bright..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1951. Paperback. 32 pages: illustrations; 26 cm. Paperback with color illustrated cover; stapled. Cover title. Catalog from an important exhibition of the work of Matisse during his lifetime. Scarce. In Good Condition: cover is rubbed and soiled; small scrapes on front cover; internally clean..... More
New York: Jewish Museum, 1970. Paperback. [20] pages: illustrations; 15 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Jewish Museum in 1970. "The bulk of this exhibition is composed of work by City Walls, Inc. and Smokehouse Associates, the two groups of porfessional artists in..... More
S.l. s.n., 1978. Paperback. [12] pages: illustrations; 28 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Program for a series of performances of the Order of the Whirling Dervishes in Houston, Auston, Washington, D.C., and New York. With: (1) an invitation from the Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Orhan Eralp..... More
Paris: F. Chantenay, 1927. Paperback. Nouvelle Édition. 332, [2] pages, 36 leaves of plates (1 folded): illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Paperback with green cover and black spine and cover titles. The history of the commune in eastern France now spelled Semur-en-Auxois. In Good+ Condition: front cover is detached but present;..... More
Geneva: Musée Rath, 1954. Paperback. [approx. 200] pages: illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback. Catalog for an exhibition held from Dec. 11, 1954, to Jan. 31, 1955. Contains illustrations of 103 prints by Pablo Picasso. Includes erratum slip. Text is in French. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly soiled; pages are..... More
Tokyo: Atsushi Oshita, 1971. Paperback. 111, [1] pages: illustrations; 18 cm. Paperback with cover illustration by Hiroshi Hirata. Entirely in Japanese. Contains manga by Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Kagari Jun, Tadao Tsuge, and Issei Kaji. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is sunned and lightly soiled; pages are lightly browning; clean and..... More
New York: New York International Show, 2004. Paperback. [approx. 140] pages: color illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback with triangular cut-outs in front cover revealing illustrations on first page. Includes art, fabric, and jewelry from Asia, Africa, and North and South America. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: cover is lightly soiled; slightly..... More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Public Schools, 1890. Hardcover. [140] pages, 1 leaf of color illustrations; 22 cm. Black cloth spine with marbled paper over boards. Possibly issued in 2-page or 4-page parts, here bound together. Probably included more leaves of illustrations, lacking here. Former owner's name in pencil at head of first..... More
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2006. Paperback. [6], 925-1118, [[4] pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Paperback. Contents: Dystopian Romance: True Crime and the Female Reader by Laura Browder -- Reading Wonder Woman's Body: Mythologies of Gender and Nation by Mitra C. Emad -- Grace Metalious' Peyton Place: Sentimental Storm-Trooper or Popular Throw-Back..... More
New York: Socience and Society, 1940. Paperback. [2], 127-251, [1] pages; 23 cm. Paperback. Contents: Jean Jaures and the Problem of War by Samuel Bernstein -- War Economics and the American People by Addison T. Cutler -- Genetics in the Soviet Union: Three Speeches From the 1939 Conference on Genetics..... More
Philadelphia: Annenberg School of Communications, 1983. Paperback. 96 pages: illustrations; 28 cm. Paperback. Contents: The Photographic Work of E. J. Marey by Marta Braun -- Clarence H. White Reconsidered: An Alternative to the Modernist Aesthetic of Straight Photography by Bonnie Yochelson -- The United States View Company of Richfield, Pennsylvania..... More
Tokyo: Japan Folk Crafts Museum; Seibu Museum of Art; Asahi Shimbun, 1986. Paperback. 142, [2] pages: many full-page color illustrations; 25 x 25 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Text is entirely in Japanese; captions include some English. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: corners lightly rubbed; clean and bright... More
Kyoto, Japan: Benrido Printing Co., n.d. Paperback. 73, [7] pages: color illustrations, plans; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. No date of publication. An illustrated guide to the Horyuji Temple in Ikaruga, one of the oldest Buddhist sites in Japan. The captions to the individual photographs are in Japanese and..... More
Chicago: Poetry, 1962. Paperback. [16], vi, [6], 143, [17] pages: facsimiles; 20 cm. Paperback. Contains poems by Conrad Aiken, John Berryman, Louise Bogan, John Diardi, E. E. Cummings, James Dickey, Robert Frost, Barbara Howes, Denise Levertov, W. S. Merwin, Rosalie Moore, Muriel Rukeyser, Anne Sexton, William Carlos Williams, and many..... More
Binghamton, NY: Haworth Social Work Practice Press, 2001. Paperback. [14], 112, [10], 7, [1] pages: tables; 21 cm. Paperback. Contents: Latino and African American Non-Custodial Fathers: Perceptions of Fatherhood and Child Support by Rosina M. Becerra, Ward Thomas, and Paul M. Ong -- Multiethnic Parentage: A Potentially Valuable Resource in..... More
Tokyo: Knoll International Japan, 1994. Paperback. [12] fukurotoji pages: color illustrations; 22 cm. Green handmade paper cover; stitched. Printed paper label on front cover in Japanese characters reading Kokeshi Story. Text is in English. An explanation of the traditional wooden doll in Japan called Kokeshi. No year of publication; same..... More
Tokyo: Knoll International Japan, 1994. Paperback. [16] fukurotoji pages: color illustrations; 22 cm. Pink handmade paper cover; stitched. Printed paper label on front cover in Japanese characters. Text is in English. An explanation of the traditional spring festival in Japan called Doll's Festival. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp..... More
Tokyo: Treville Co., 1994. Paperback. 341, [3] pages: illustrations; 27 cm. Paperback with white cover; black spine and cover titles and illustration. Red dust jacket with black spine title; black-and-white cover title with color pastedown. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Bruno Taut Retrospective at Sezon Museum of Art..... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. Paperback. First Ballantine Book Edition October 1976. [4], 272, [4] pages: illustrations (2 double fold-outs), maps; 30 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. In Very Good+ Condition: cover is rubbed; red (remainder?) mark on upper page edges; clean and solid. More
New York: Dial Press/James Wade, 1977. Hardcover. "First printing." [8], 194, [4] pages: black-and-white illustrations; 31 cm. Black cover with silver spine title. Black endpapers with map of the old city of Jerusalem in 1948. Illustrated dust jacket. Photographs taken by John Phillips, photographer for Life magazine, in 1948 during..... More
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Books, 1982. Hardcover. 256 pages: color illustrations; 29 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright. More