Fables: Covers By James Jean
Vertigo/DC Comics, 2008. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A pristine copy of the 2008 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 207 pgs., beautiful, crisp color reproductions thruout. More
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Faces & Facts: By and About 26 Contemporary Artists (In Dustjacket)
Privately Printed, 1937. Cloth. Charming 1937 privately-printed collection of caricatures (more accurately, self-caricatures) by some of the leading artistic lights of the day, such as James Thurber, Rockwell Kent, Otto Soglow, James Montgomery Flagg, John Vassos, Max Beerbohm, Peter Arno, Peggy Bacon, Charles Dana Gibson, Tony Sarg, Ralph Barton et..... More
Fatal Abstraction
Madrid: Jorge Albero Arte Contemporaneo, 1990. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the February 1990 exhibition at Madrid's Jorge Albero Arte Contemporaneo. Bright and Fine in its dark-gray wrappers. More
Federal Regional Design Assembly: Western States
Washington: National Endowment for the Arts, 1975. Original Wraps. First Edition. 1975 catalogue of the exhibition held at Colorado Women's College and Houston Fine Arts Center. Bright and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers. Quarto, 41 pgs. More
Fernando Botero: Obras Recientes Agosto 26-Octubre 1, 1982
Bogota, Colombia: Galeria Quintana, 1982. 1st. Original Wraps. The 1982 catalogue of the exhibition at Galeria Quintana, Bogota. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers, with very light creasing at the rear panel. New York's Hirschl & Adler Gallery blindstamp to the title page. More
First Papers of Surrealism
New York: Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, Inc., 1942. Marcel Duchamp, Andre Breton. Original wraps. A clean, well-preserved copy of the uncommon original catalogue based on the October-November 1942 exhibition at New York's 451 Madison Avenue. The covers (including the 5 bullet holes at the rear panel) famously designed..... More
Flosculi Sententiarum: Printers--Flowers Moralised
Northampton, MA: Gehenna Press, 1967. Copy #51 of an edition of 250 printed (this being the first copy to follow the specially-bound fifty copies that carry the Roman numerals I thru L). Bound in 1/4 vellum over marbled boards. "The ornaments were arranged by Leonard Baskin. The type-face used throughout..... More
Folk Art Caricature of Labor Leader John L. Lewis
A wonderful piece of political folk art, a skillful portrait in hair, cork and stencil of legendary labor leader John L. Lewis (1880-1969), who ran the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) for 40 years and was also President of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (the CIO). The artist is..... More
Francesco Clemente: April 15-May 14, 1988
Boston: Mario Diacono. 1st. Original Wraps. A crisp, clean copy of the catalogue based on the April-May 1988 exhibition at Boston's Mario Diacono Gallery. Bright and Near Fine in its off-white wrappers. More
Francesco Fontanesi 1751-1795: Scenografia e Decorazione Nella Seconda Meta del Settecento
Civici Musei di Reggio Emilia, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the December 1988-January 1989 exhibition at Civici Musei di Reggio Emilia. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. More
French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century
London: William Heinemann, 1913. 1913 1st edition, in a sumptuous gilt-decorated beige cloth. Still tightly-bound and VG+. Light soiling to the panels and light, forgivable foxing thruout. 50 full-color tipped-in plates--and with their accompanying printed tissue guards. Folio, top-edge gilt. More
The Frick Collection: An Illustrated Catalogue--Paintings (2 Vols.)
New York: The Frick Collection, NY, Princeton UP, 1968. Cloth. Handsome example of this 2 volume set of the Frick Collection of paintings. 1st edition, 1968. Vol 1: American, British, Dutch, Flemish and German; and Vol. 2: French, Italian and Spanish. Both volumes clean and Near Fine in bright, Near..... More
Gary Stephan: Architetture senza archeologia
Turin, Italy: Galeria in Arco, 1993. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of the catalogue of the April-May 1993 exhibition at Turin's Galeria in Arco. Bright and Fine in its original wrappers. More
Gary Webb: Mr. Jeans
Lincoln, MA: deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, 2012. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of this 2012 catalogue, issued by the deCordova in Lincoln, MA. Bright and Fine in its thick purple wrappers. Octavo, 51 pgs., high-quality color photographs thruout. More
Georges Rousse: Prises de Lieux
Provence: Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain, 1989. 1st. Original Wraps. The catalogue based on the 1989 exhibition at Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain, Provence. Solid and VG+ in its white wrappers, with light soiling to the rear panel. More
Georges Valmier 1885-1937: 28 Oeuvres 14 gouaches-14 huiles de 1911 a 1935
Paris: Enghien Hotel Des Ventes, 1981. 1st. Original Wraps. The catalogue based on the June 1981 exhibition at Paris's Enghien Hotel Des Ventes. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers. More
Gerhard Richter: 19 Mars-23 Avril 1988
Paris: Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. The catalogue based on the March-April 1988 exhibition at Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert Gallery, Paris. Clean and VG+ in its stitched white wrappers, with light bumping at the tips. And housed in publisher's dark-green printed chemise, which also has light bumping..... More
GIE: Guggenheim International Exhibition 1971
New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1971. First Edition. Very impressive collection of Guggenheim exhibitors, 1971. Including Donald Judd, Sol Lewitt, Bruce Nauman, Robert Ryman, Richard Serra and Dan Flavin, among others. 21 brief artist profiles and listings of their previous exhibitions. Quartos, in wrappers-- and all contained in..... More
Gio' Pomodoro: Sculture dal 1958 al 1974
Ravenna, Italy: Pinacoteca Comunale di Ravenna, 1974. 1st. Original Wraps. The catalogue based on the June-August 1974 exhibition in Ravenna. Solid and VG in its oblong pictorial wrappers. Crisp black-and-white plates of the sculptures of Gio' Pomodoro. More
Giovanni Anselmo/Richard Long/Per Kirkeby
Turin: Castello di Rivoli. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the exhibition at Turin's Castello di Rivoli. Bright and Fine in its stapled wrappers. More
Graham Nickson: Paintings and Drawings
Sunderland, England: Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, 1988. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the 1988 exhibition at the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, England. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. More
Handpainted Belgian Coffee Advertisement (Jacqmotte Cafes)
Brussels. Wonderful handpainted advertisement (c. 1930s) of a coffee train offering various blends (Dessert, Royal, Moka, Extra) of the renowned Belgian coffeemaker Cafes Jacqmotte. Gallery-matted and framed and measuring 16" wide x 10 1/2" tall. Consisting mostly of soft blues and whites and strong black lettering, and signed at the..... More
Hans Hofmann: January 6th through 31st, 1968
New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery, 1968. 1st. Original Wraps. The catalogue based on the January 1968 exhibition at New York's Andre Emmerich Gallery. Solid and VG in its stapled pictorial wrappers. More
Hans Hofmann: Major Paintings 1934-1944
Toronto: Marianne Friedland Gallery, 1986. 1st. Original Wraps. A crisp copy of the catalogue based on the April 1986 exhibition at Toronto's Marianne Friedland Gallery. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers. More
The Heart of Creation: The Art of Martin Ramirez
Goldie Paley Gallery--Moore College of Art, 1985. Original Wraps. The 1985 catalogue of the exhibition at the Goldie Paley Gallery, Moore College of Art. Bright and VG+, with very light creasing to the panel edges and light soiling along the rear panel. More