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Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: None


Price:
$25.00

Unseld, Siegfried
Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Zuliebe: Festschrift zu seinem 60. Geburtstag am 12. Marz 1968
Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt Verlag, 1968

Quarto. 125 pp; [20] b/w plates.Text in German. Paper-covered boards in cardboard slipcase. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #011963



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good


Price:
$15.00

Armitage, Merle
PAGANS, CONQUISTADORES, HEROES AND MARTYRS: The Spiritual Conquest of America
Yucca Valley, CA: Manzanita Press, 1960

Twelvemo. ix, 99 pp; bibliography. Printed stiff card covers. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, short split at base of spine, covers lightly soiled.
Inventory number #011948



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: None


Price:
$35.00

Alexander, Francesca. Edited by John Ruskin
ROADSIDE SONGS OF TUSCANY. Parts 1 to 4
NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1884

Octavo. 146 pp; 8 full-page b/w illustrations. Patterned paper over boards with gilt-lettered spine & red-lettered title on cover; bevelled edges, all edges gilt. VG, former owner name on front endpaper, bottom corners & leading edge of covers damp stained as well as the bottom corner of a few pages. Translated and illustrated by Francesca Alexander.
Inventory number #011942



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: None


Price:
$35.00

Hewlett, Maurice
EARTHWORK OUT OF TUSCANY: Being Impressions and Translations
NY / London: G.P. Putnam's Sons / J.M. Dent & Co., 1900

Second edition. Octavo. xix, 234 pp; 9 photogravure plates & 17 b/w drawings by James Kerr Lawson. Gilt-lettered vellum spine with brown paper-covered boards, top edge gilt. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; rear hinge cracked, spine evenly soiled.
Inventory number #011939



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: Very Good


Price:
$75.00

Hewlett, Maurice
THE ROAD IN TUSCANY: A Commentary. Two Volumes
London: Macmillan and Co., 1904

Two volumes. Octavo. 383, 376 pp; illustrated by Joseph Pennell. Original gilt-lettered red cloth with gilt decoration on cover, top edge gilt, with dustjackets. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; one top corner & two bottom corners bumped. Bookplate on front pastedown of both vols. of the Joseph Pennell Collection of Jacob and Helen R. Bleibtreu. Jacket of vol 1 has 1-in. loss at top of spine and slight loss at bottom, jacket spines of both vols darkened, occasional edge chipping & small tears.
Inventory number #011938



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: None


Price:
$25.00

Carmichael, Montgomery
IN TUSCANY: Tuscan Towns, Tuscan Types and the Tuscan Tongue
London: Burns & Oates, 1913

Fourth edition. Octavo. xix, 353 pp; b/w illustrations; 2 maps. Blue cloth with gilt-lettered spine and gilt decoration on cover. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, endpapers toned; spine gilt dull, minor wear to extremities. A personal account of life in Tuscany by an Englishman. He focuses on the little known towns of Leghorn, Volterra, Lucca, Pisa, and Portoferraio. First published in 1901.
Inventory number #011937



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Fine
Jacket: Near Fine


Price:
$45.00

Brown, Jane
LUTYENS AND THE EDWARDIANS: An English Architect and His Clients
NY: Viking Press, 1996

First printing. Quarto. xii, 276 pp; 26 color & numerous b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket crisp and clean. A profile of Sir Edwin Lutyens' clients.
Inventory number #011920



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good


Price:
$30.00

Dan, Wynn
TEXT\IMAGE COLLECTION by Wynn Dan
[Paris]: Artichoke Omnimedia, 2005

Twelvemo. [128] pp; fully illustrated with b/w photographs. Paperback. VG+, a clean, unmarked copy. Wynn Dan is an art director who has worked for The New Yorker magazine, GQ magazine, Mademoiselle magazine, and The New York Times magazine along with many other positions. He has published 8 artist's books and they are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (New York), Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Centre Pompidou, Brooklyn Museum, and Getty Collection (Los Angeles).
Inventory number #011906



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good


Price:
$20.00

Hutchins, Michael
Printing at Gregynog = Argraffu Yng Ngregynog : Aspects of a Great Private Press = Agweddau Ar Wasg Breifat Fawr
[Cardiff]: Welsh Arts Council, 1976

Octavo. 38 pp; b/w illustrations. glossary. Stiff card covers. VG, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #011905



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: Very Good


Price:
$15.00

Brattinga, Pieter
PLANNING FOR INDUSTRY, ART & EDUCATION
NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1970

First American edition. Quarto. 191 pp; over 150 b/w & color illustrations. White cloth with black spine titles & embossed design on cover with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG.
Inventory number #011901



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: Near Fine


Price:
$20.00

Heller, Steven & Karen Pomeroy
DESIGNING WITH ILLUSTRATION
NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1990

Quarto. 224 pp; more than 200 color & b/w illustrations; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #011900



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: None


Price:
$50.00

New York Art Directors Club
30TH ANNUAL OF ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL ART
NY: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951

Quarto. 345 pp; full of illustrations; index. Yellow cloth with white lettering on spine; dustjacket back cover laid in. VG, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #011899



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: Very Good+


Price:
$10.00

Binns, Betty
BETTER TYPE
NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1989

Oblong quarto. 191 pp; bibliography; index. Cloth-backed boards with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG+, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket not price clipped.
Inventory number #011894



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$15.00

Heller, Steven
THE EDUCATION OF A GRAPHIC DESIGNER
NY: Allworth Press, 1998

Octavo. 273 pp. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. This collection of essays, interviews, and course syllabi examines how changing professional standards in graphic design have revolutionized the way design is taught, learned, and practiced.
Inventory number #011876



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: None


Price:
$50.00

Baum, Julius
BAUKUNST UND DEKORATIVE PLASTIK DER FRUHRENAISSANCE IN ITALIEN
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1920

Quarto. xxxi, 302 pp; fully illustrated with b/w photographs (467). Text in German. New cloth spine with paper-covered boards. VG
Inventory number #011872



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$20.00

Robertson, Bryan
CLEMENT MEADMORE: Sculptures 1966-1973
NY: Max Hutchinson Gallery, 1973

Oblong octavo. 36 pp; b/w plates of selected works in the exhibition. Paperback. Very good to Near Fine, with a little scuffing to spine.
Inventory number #011845



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$20.00

Samaras, Lucas & Kim Levin
SAMARAS: RECONSTRUCTIONS AT THE PACE GALLERY. November 29, 1979 - January 5, 1980
NY: Pace Gallery, 1979

Oblong octavo. unpaginated; b/w and color photographs; list of one-man shows; bibliography. Paperback with French fold covers. Very Good to Near Fine. Slight rubbing to covers.
Inventory number #011843



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good


Price:
$20.00

State University of New York
MASTER CRAFTSMEN: An Invitational Exhibition
Binghamton, NY: University Art Gallery, 1971

Octavo. 36 pp; 32 b/w photographs of works in the text. Paperback. Very good to near fine, covers lightly soiled, faint paper clip impression to top edge. Includes furniture by Wendell Castle and Jack Lebowitz.
Inventory number #011841



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$20.00

Leibovitz, Annie & Ruth Ansel
PHOTOGRAPHS
NY: Pantheon/Rolling Stone Press, 1984

First Pantheon edition. Quarto. Unpaginated; full-page color plates of photographs. Paperback. Near Fine with light bump at base of spine.
Inventory number #011838



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$25.00

Ridley, Pauline
FASHION ILLUSTRATION
NY: Rizzoli International, 1979

First American edition. Octavo. 3 pp; 48 color plates. Paperback. Near Fine. Introductory text by art and design historian Pauline Ridley, followed by 48 color plates with fashion designer, date, and illustrator identified, and a brief description of clothing. Collection of French fashion illustrations from the early 20th century, culled from the pages of period journals such as Gazette du Bon Ton, La Guirlande, Le Gout du Jour, and Art, Gout, Beaute. Artists and designers represented include Brunelleschi, Barbier, Mourgue, Lepape, Poiret, Iribe, Lelong, Molyneux, Patou, Doucet and many others.
Inventory number #011831