New Haven: A+A Gallery, School of Art, Yale University, 1978. Paperback. [32] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Paperback with white cover printed in black; stapled. This is the catalog from the first major retrospective of the work of Swiss-American photographer and graphic designer Herbert Matter (1907-1984). Scarce. In Very Good Condition..... More
New York: Xavier Fourcade, 1984. Paperback. [24] p.: illustrations; 27 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. Notations on upper corner of front cover indicating that both Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown saw this catalog. In Very Good Condition: front cover slightly soiled; former owner markings on front cover; interior..... More
Rome: Il Polittico, 2007. Paperback. [28] p.: color illustrations (1 folded); 17 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. To accompany an exhibition of the work of Basque painter Jesus Mari Lazkano at the Il Polittico gallery in Rome in 2007. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1952. Paperback. 24, [28] p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Illustrated front endpapers. Catalog of an exhibition of the work of American artit Leon Karp (1903-1951). Includes biographical essay about the artist by Joseph T. Fraser, Director of the Pennsylvania Academy of the..... More
Rome: Il Polittico, 2004. Paperback. [28] p.: color illustrations (1 folded); 17 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. To accompany an exhibition of the work of Basque painter Jesus Mari Lazkano at the Il Polittico gallery in Rome in 2004. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
Frankfurt: Galerie Appel und Fertsch, 1977. Paperback. [24] p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Paperback with white cover printed in black; stapled. Catalog of an exhibition of work by German landscape artist Mario Terzic. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is lightly soiled; sunned along spine and fore-edges throughout; otherwise, clean and..... More
New York: Marlborough Gallery, 1978. Paperback. 20 p.: illustrations; 21 x 29 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. In Near Fine Condition: corners lightly rubbed; front cover curves up; clean and tight. More
Woodbury, NY: Barron's, 1977. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. [32] p.: full-page color illustrations; 22 cm. Hardback with illustrated front cover. Copyright 1975 Emme Edizioni. One of the hard-to-find works by Swiss-American illustrator Willi Baum. The story is told entirely by illustrations, without text. In Near Fine Condition: corners slightly rubbed;..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1998. Hardcover. 126, [2] p.: illustrations; 24 x 26 cm. Blue cover with silver spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. A Bulfinch Press Book. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: edges slightly rubbed; clean and..... More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987. Paperback. 187 p.: illustrations; 24 x 25 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1987. In Very Good Condition: cover is slightly rubbed; front cover starting to..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1976. Hardcover. 40 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Hardback with illustrated cover. No dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed; clean and tight. More
South Brunswick and New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1979. Hardcover. 176 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Brown cover witl silver spine title and front cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Book is in Near Fine Condition: small shadow along upper edge of front free endpaper; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. Hardcover. xi, [3], 272, [2] p.: illustrations, maps, tables; 26 cm. Blue and grey cloth with black spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. A "unique and comprehensive history of the American gas station," illustrated with more than 150 photos and drawings. -- dust jacket. Dust..... More
Buenos Aires: Espacio Editora, 1979. Paperback. [32] p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback; black cover with blue cover title. In Spanish. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is slightly rubbed; final page and inside of back cover are scraped; clean and tight. More
London / New York: Phaidon Press, 2006. Hardcover. 255, [1] p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Red cover with red spine and cover title. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. "A tribute to the art of celebration, Spectacle documents those public performances and happenings that galvanize crowds of people, and, if only for..... More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Library Association, 1993. Paperback. 127 p.: illustrations; 23 x 30 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. The redesign by artist Jud Fine of the approach through the Maguire Gardens to the west entrance of the Los Angeles Central Library. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed;..... More
Cambridge, MA: American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 2006. Paperback. xii, 508 p.: illustrations28 cm. Paperback. Includes an alphabetical list of members, and a list of members by subject categories. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Near..... More
Philadelphia: Site and Relic Society of Germantown, 1908. Paperback. [5], 76-94 p. [i.e. 24 pages]: map; 26 cm. Plain wrapper printed in black. Hampton L. Carson (1852-1929) was a professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, president of the American Bar Association, state attorney general, and president of the..... More
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1867. Paperback. 39th Congress, 2d Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. no. 79. 39 p.: tables; 23 cm. Stamped at lower edge of first page: Goverment Publications Collection, Yale University Library. Small piece of paper attached to first page: "N. Hitchcock class '64." The report..... More
Philadelphia: James Hogan, 1908. Paperback. 31 p., 2 leaves of folded maps; illustrations; 24 cm. Light brown wrapper printed in dark brown; stapled. Large folded maps attached inside the front and back wrappers: Topographical Map of the Revolutionary Camp Ground at Valley Forge (1906); and General Map of the Encampment..... More
New York: Samuel S. & William Wood, 1847. Paperback. Translated from the German by C. R. Gilman and Theodore Tellkampf. vi, 65 p.; 22 cm. Top page edges red. Disbound from a larger volume; retains original plain brown back wrapper. Faint stamp on series title page: Stockton Hough Library. Perforated..... More
Cambridge, Mass. John Wilson and Son, 1895. Paperback. 27 p., frontispiece portrait; 24 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society for Jan. 1895. Henry Wheatland (1812-1893) was a doctor and an avid natural history enthusiast and founder of the Essex Institute in..... More
Inglewood, CA: Ed Iskenderian, 1962. Paperback. 80 p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover; stapled. Cover title. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed; front cover is stained; pages are clean and solid. More
Providence, R.I. B. Cranston and Co., 1843. Paperback. 64 p.; 24 cm. Brown wrapper printed in black. This Alumni Association of Brown University was established in 1842 to bring together alumni annually for a dinner and literary exercises. John Pitman (class of 1799) provided this address at the first annual..... More
Memphis, TN: National Drama Co., 1943. Paperback. 46, [2] p.; 19 cm. White wrapper printed in red and blue; stapled. James C. Parker was the author of at least 11 other plays. This was produced in "response to the demand for a patriotic play suitable for amateur production." Inside the..... More