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Amsterdam: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, 2013. Oblong Octavo; G+ Paperback w/ boards attached to covers; Red spine with Gold text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, small closed tears along tail edge of spine, bending to corners; Textblock has binding shaken, otherwise clean; 162 pp. More
New York: Swann Auction Galleries, 2019. Octavo; VG-/paperback; black spine with white text; covers have slight scratches to exterior; sturdy panels; text block is clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; unpaginated. More
c.1890. 19th century Japan (likely Meiji period) silk fabric tapestry measures ~110" x 21" and features two dragons. Wear throughout tapestry with some loss of fabric; some lose gold threads and stitching (primarily the faces of the dragons); stitching along the seams (all sides) has frayed/broken in some places; one area on back appears to be a patch (upper left corner). CB Consignment. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970. Octavo; 2 Volumes; VG; Paperback; Spine, red and blue with white and black print; Slipcase is in blue paper, slight edgewear, peripheral fading; Covers are illustrated, clean and bright; Text block clean and tight but for name in ink inside front covers; 2 volumes (unpaged), illustrated (some color). [Shelf: American Art] NOTE: Shelved in Aisle 24 with older 15's. More
Taipei: Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei National University of the Arts, 2011. Octavo; VG-; Paperback; Spine, blue with purple and white print; Cover has very slight edgewear, but is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Thai; 293 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Shelf: Non-western Art]. More
London: Christie's, 2006. Quarto; VG/paperback; deep red spine with white text; covers show minimal wear; lightly rubbed edges; fully intact binding; textblock exterior edges have minor wear; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 340. More
Glarus, Switzerland: Gruener Janura AG, 1973. First Edition. 16mo; VG-; black spine with blue text; first edition; no jacket; black cloth exterior shows few smudges; strong intact boards; tight binding; black text block; profusely illustrated with color images; pp 127; arts - Collection NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #1. More
Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-sha, 1952-1953. Quarto; 6 volumes; Fair+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spines, white without print; DJs are stained and have tears, edgewear, shelfwear and soiling; Boards in white paper, most vols. with stains, light wear to spine caps and corners; Text blocks are not bound to covers, consist of two unattached sections, the first contains numbered b&w plates and the second contains text (unpaged); CONTENTS: I. Archaic Period / photographs by Manshichi Sakamoto (1953), 32 plates (moisture stain to spine and lower corner) — II. Asuja Period / photographs by Domon Ken (1953), 32 plates (stains to spine edge and lower corner) — III. Hakuho Period / photographs by Yonpachi Fujimoto (1952), 32 plates — IV. Tempyo Period / photographs by Taikichi Irie (1952), 32 plates — V. Heian Period / photographs by Domon Ken (1952), 32 plates — VI. Kamakura Period / photographs by Yonpachi Fujimoto (1953), 32 plates. [Shelf: Sculpture] Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. Book is shelf off the sales floor, in the upstairs office area Room B [Middle room]. More
Carta, Jerusalem: A.T. Prikov, Publisher, n.d. Reprinted. Thin Oblong Octavo; G+; beige spine without text; no jacket; cloth has brown text to front; brown and ivory decorative border to front; slight sunning to exterior; minor wear to corners; strong boards; text block has mild tone toward edges; pictorial endpapers; illustrated; text in Russian, English and Hebrew;. More
Berlin: Globus Verlag. Quarto (oblong); G; Hardcover; Spine, white without print; Boards in white cloth with illustrated pastedown on front, wear to spine caps, edges, and corners, light rubbing, pastedown is clean and bright; Text block has light tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; Unpaged b&w photographs with captions in German. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #4-5. More
New York: Wayner Publications, 1978. Second Edition. Quarto, vi, 241 pages; G+; Age-toned white spine with dark blue and teal lettering; Covers have light+ bumping to tail of spine, light wear to edges and corners, moderate age-toning overall, and light creasing to spine; Textblock has light+ age-toning overall and one instance of light soiling to top edge; NOTE: Shelved at bookshelf in hallway outside of Room A. More
Stuttgart: Verlag von Engelhorn & Hochdanz, 1851. Octavo; G-; 1/2 brown leather spine with gilt text; no jacket; marbled panels show heavy wear to exterior; worn edges; intact boards; boards wrapped in plastic; text block has faded marbled edges; broken hinges, as is; other minor wear to some pages; pastedowns missing; light pencil to title page; illustrated in vivid color; some foxing to interior pages; pp 384; text in German. More
Stuttgart: Verlag von Engelhorn & Hochdanz, 1853. Octavo; Fair; 1/2 brown leather spine with without text; no jacket; marbled panels show heavy wear to exterior; worn edges; text rubbed from spine; intact boards; boards wrapped in plastic; text block has age toned marbled edges; broken front hinge, as is; other minor wear to some pages; some ink and pencil to ffep; illustrated in vivid color and black and white; some foxing to interior pages; slight damp staining to head edges of early pages; pp 384; text in German. More
Munchen: Verlag der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten. Quarto (oblong); 5 volumes; G; Paperback; Spine, white without print; Covers are oversize with light edgewear, light shelfwear, v. 5 has mild foxing on front; Text blocks have foxing to interior of covers and initial and final pages, else clean and tight unless otherwise noted below; Each volume consists entirely of variously numbered leaves of b&w plates of captioned photographs; Captions in German; CONTENTS: Alpine Ansichten aus Aller Welt [Heft 2-5 only] -- Bayerische Alpen (textblock is separated from cover). Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. More
n.p. Highland House Publishers, Inc., 1982. Reprinted. Quarto; pp [275]; VG-/G; white spine with black text; dust jacket shows modest wear to exterior; mild tone to flaps; cloth has slightly sticky exterior; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated;. More
London: B. T. Batsford, 1960. Reprint. Quarto; G/G Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Orange spine with Black text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, fraying and small open tears along spine edges and at corners, small closed tears along edges; Boards shaken, some edgewear, some shelfwear; Textblock has age toning to some pages; 499 pp. More
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1983. Quarto; VG-/paperback; light brown/black pictorial spines without text; 13 copies; covers have only light shelf wear; black titles and illustration to front; intact panels; text blocks exterior edges have 2 slight marks to fore edges; interiors clean; unpaginated; arts-Collections. More
Rochester: Aperture, 1960. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is white with b&w photographs, light edgewear, slight smudging/shelfwear; Text block has slight bump to top spine corner, else clean and tight; paged 72-122, illustrated (b&w). NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized Ephemera Case. More
Rio de Janeiro: Biblioteca do Exercito, 1998. Quarto; G- condition hardcovers with G condition dustjackets and a worn map case (see photo); black spines with brown text; 3 volumes: vol. 1, Colony, pp 257; vol. 2, United Kingdom and Empire, pp 235; vol. 3, Republic, pp 271; maps in separate clamshell box, cracking to box at front edge; moderate rubbing to box exterior; dust jackets have chips to edges, as is; also rubbed fore corners; some slight rubbing to exteriors; slight sticker residue to spines; cloths have slight wear to exteriors; noticeable wear to head edges toward spines, as is; text blocks show light shelf wear to exterior edges; interiors clean, save for volume 3 which has a faded, old penciled price at the top corner of the title page; profusely illustrated; frontispieces; arts - Latin American; Please review the condition in the photos and the catalog entry before placing an order. Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X, atop one of the bookcases. More
Wien: Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg Monchengladbach, 1984. Large Octavo; VG-/paperback; ivory white spine with black text; covers show slight soiling to exterior, due to handling; text block exterior edges have moderate wear; front endpaper partially loosened at gutter; profusely illustrated; unpaginated; text in German. More
Milano: Giunti Editore S.P.A., 2006. Octavo; pp 417; VG-/paperback; black spine with white text; covers have slight shelf wear to exterior; intact panels; faux flaps; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; multiple texts, including Bosnian; arts - Modern; collection; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More
Paris: Sotheby's, 2008. Large octavo, 118 pages; VG-; white spine with silver text; slight rubbing to covers; minor wear to edges; text block shows light wear; shelved in Native American Art. More
New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2007. Quarto; pp 181; VG/VG; red spine with white text; dust jacket show minimal shelf wear to exterior; minor bumping to edges; cloth is clean; strong boards; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; Russian text; arts - American; shelved in American Art. More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1875-1876. Quarto; VG-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, red without print; Boards in red leather with gold print, slight wear to corners, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight, mild age-toning to some pages, slight foxing to some pages; Contains issues: New Series Nos. 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17; various pagings, illustrated (including b&w plates). [Shelf: Drawings & Etchings]. More
London: Phaidon, 2011. Folio; Fair/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, illustrated with black print and museum label at bottom; DJ has light edgewear, with small tear to bottom of front flap fold, light shelfwear; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, wear to spine caps and corners, torn and broken the length of rear hinge; Text block has cracked hinges front and rear, text block is misbound so that it hangs ⅛ inch below bottom of boards (see photo), clean text; Unpaged, “992 oversized pages of nearly 2,700 works of art”— publisher description from Library of Congress record, illustrated (color). [Shelf: Art History, Criticism, General] Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. Shelved with large/oversized books kept in the back area, off the sales floor. More
London: Asprey. Octavo; VG/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth, illustrated pastedown, gold print, clean and strong but for slight shelfwear to rear; Text block clean and tight; 94 pages, illustrated (color). NOTE: Shelved in Aisle 24 with older 15's. More
Winchester: Telos Art Publishing, 1997. Quarto; 122 pages; G+; Black spine with White text; Covers have some edgewear, mild shelfwear; Pages clean; Shelved Japanese Art. More
London: Virtue & Co., 1871. Quarto; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print, raised bands; Boards half bound with green leather to spine and corners, and black cloth to boards, tattering to spine caps and corners, wear to hinges, fading to leather on corners and spine head, stain to leather on rear, slight puckering to cloth on rear, shelfwear; Text block has gilt edges, marbled endpapers, bookplate on front flyleaf, slight foxing to front endpapers, cracked hinges front and rear with final two leaves and rear flyleaf loose from binding, else clean and tight; “This volume of The Arts-Journal, being the thirty-third …”— dedication page; viii, 296 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Shelf: Art History, Criticism, General] [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Bruxelles: Credit COmmunal de Belgique, 1977. Large Octavo, 165 pages; G; ivory spine with black text; covers have slight shelf wear to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; text block shows slight shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; sticker to rear pastedown; French and Dutch text; shelved in African Art. More
Alger: XIXe Congrès Géologique International, 1952. Octavo, 84 leaves of b&w plates + 10 maps (1 folded) in envelope. In Good plus condition. Slipcase in cream paper, slight stain, light smudging. Spine is tan with black print. Cover is tan without print. Toning to spine, slight foxing inside rear. Captions for plates in French. More
Berlin: Bassenge Photoauktionen GBR, 2008. Larger Octavo; VG/paperback; red/black spine with white text; covers have minimal exterior wear; text block clean; profusely illustrated; pp 305. More
An accordion book by "the head of a Buddist Sect" containing a collection of Haiku poetry for each month of the year, written in calligraphy on fan-shaped paper. Cloth-wrapped covers and heavy board pages. -- Very good. Small water stain on front cover, some bumping to corners of pages. [Oversized listing. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] Shelve Allan's Office -- Speak with Allan. More
Peoria: Revenant Publishing, 2009. Quarto; First printing; VG-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, green with gold print; Slipcase in green cloth with gold print, slight shelfwear; Boards in green cloth with gold print, clean and strong, slight bumps to spine caps; Text block clean and tight, black ribbon marker; unpaged, color illustrations. [Shelf: Modern Art]. More
Dallas: Design Solutions, 2010. First Printing. Oblong Quarto; pp 99; VG-/G; brown spine with silver text; dust jacket has mild rubbing to exterior; some dings to edges; some sticker residue to rear; cloth shows minimal shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. More
Tokyo: The National Museum of Modern Art, 1970. Large Oblong Octavo; G+/paperback; blue spine with black text; very scarce in U.S.; covers have modest exterior wear; whitish sticker residue to spine; black smudge to rear; other slight exterior wear; lightly sunned edges to exterior; intact binding; text block exterior edges have mild age toning; interior good; profusely illustrated; text in English and Japanese; pp 182; arts - American. More
Milano: Edizioni Gabriele Mazzotta, 2006. Quarto; VG-/paperback; blue spine with white text; first edition; stuff board covers have light shelf wear; mild lean to spine; textblock exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 310; text in French and English; arts - Impressionist Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
Vineland: Bertoia Auctions, 2004. Quarto; VG-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with white print; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; “December 3 & 4, 2004” — cover; 155 pages, illustrated (color). More
Paris: Sotheby's, 2016. Large Octavo; pp 288; G/no-DJ; black spine with white text; this volume only; cloth shows slight sunning to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; lightly bumped corners; strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; profusely illustrated; French text. More
Paris: Sotheby's, 2012. Large Octavo; VG; 1/4 bound black spine with white text; no jacket; cloth has minimal exterior wear; tight binding; textblock clean; profusely illustrated; pp 280; text in French. More
n.p. Shutterfly, n.d. Oblong Quarto; VG; black spine without text; vividly illustrated cloth exterior shows minimal wear; white lettering to front; tight binding; strong boards; no jacket; textblock clean; profusely illustrated; unpaginated. More
London: Sotheby's, 1995. Small Quarto; pp 293; G/paperback; black spine with red text; covers have slight rubbing to exterior; moderate rubbing wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; slight margin markings; frontispiece; pictorial endpapers; profusely illustrated. More
Washington DC: 1974. Quarto; G+/paperback; deep beige spine with black text; covers have slight handling wear with slight toning to spine; lightly dinged edges; otherwise intact binding; text block exterior edges show very light wear; previous owner's information to front endpaper; interior clean; illustrated; pp 93. More
Athens: Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Byzantine and Christian Museum, 2010. Octavo; VG/paperback; dark green spine with green and white text; exterior to covers show minimal wear; French flaps; tight binding; textblock clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; pp 226. More
Paris: Cahiers D’Art, 1934. Quarto; VG Softcover; Bound in printed brown and beige wraps with black lettering; Mild soiling to wraps with slight wear to edges and corners; Text in French; Shelved Upstairs Middle Room. More
Pasadena/Los Angeles: Pasadena Art Museum/The Ward Ritchie Press, 1968. First Edition. Large Octavo, 160 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Good plus dustjacket. Off white spine with black text. Dustjacket is protected by mylar covering and has sunning to spine, mild edgewear and shelfwear, and chipping to head edge of spine. Boards have mild edgewear. Textblock has bookplate on front endpaper. More
Pasadena: Pasadena Art Museum, 1965. Quarto, 144 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Boards have slightly cocked spine, moderate soiling wear, slight chipping to rear joint and mild age toning to the exterior. Spine grayish beige with black lettering. Text block has light foxing to the edges and to end papers. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. Out of print. More
n.p. n.publ. n.d. Large Octavo; G; black spine with gilt text and bands to spine; no jacket; hard bound magazine issues, January - June 1942; cloth has moderate smudges to exterior; strong boards; text block exterior edges show some foxing; profusely illustrated; some foxing to interior covers and pages; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
New York/Tokyo: International Center of Photography/Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, 1990. Quarto; unpaginated; VG; spine beige with black text; mild shelfwear to covers, including a small crease to the lower fore edge corner of the front cover; textblock clean; shelved Photographers A-D. More
Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, 1968. Quarto; VG/VG-; white spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows mild, general wear; some wear to edges, head edge mostly; slight toning to flap edges; cloth exterior edges have sunned slightly; strong boards; tight binding; text block edges have light toning; gift inscription to ffep; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; arts - Modern. More
Venezia: Premiato Stabilimento di Carlo Ferrari, 1899. First Edition. 12mo; G; dark brown 1/4 bound spine with gilt text; first edition; dark brown marbled front and rear panels; slight rubbing wear to corners; boards intact; textblock exterior edges have mildly age toned; slight foxing inside to most pages; some pencil inside; illustrated; pp 111; text in Italian; arts - Italian. More
