The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty (Revised and Expanded)
University of Chicago Press, 2009. Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; very light shelfwear at corners and spine ends of dust jacket, otherwise excellent. More
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American Art in Eighteenth-Century Furniture
University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1986. Staple-bound Softcover. Pages crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks; stapled binding secure. Soft cover shows some fading around the edges and at the spine and one very tiny brown spot at the lower front, but is otherwise clean and excellent. More
Human Rights Human Wrongs Art & Social Change
University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1986. Hardcover. Bright and clean except for a prior owner's name penned at the top of the title page and a little dust spotting along the top edges; full cloth cover shows only mild shelfwear at corners and spine ends, jacket only a little..... More
Hybrid Instrument
Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa School of Art and Art History, 2006. Paperback. Large 8vo. Crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks; except for very light shelf rubbing at the corners of the soft cover, as new. More
The Stone Carvers: Master Craftsmen of Washington National Cathedral
Smithsonian Books, 1999. Hardcover. More
The Lord of the Dolls: Voyage in Xochimilco
Saint Michael's Press, 2006. Brenzo, Jo (photographer). Paperback. Signed by the author and the photographer on the limitation page, numbered 50 of 200 copies printed; signed again by the photographer with a personal inscription to a named individual on the title page. Clean and bright; spine square and uncreased; soft..... More
Künstler und Werkstatt der Spätgotik
Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1967. Leatherette. Language: German. Pages crisp and clean except for light dust spotting on the top edge of the page block; no owners' marks; flexible leatherette cover has a slight bend to top right front corner but is otherwise clean and excellent. 148pp. + 43 black-and-white photographic..... More
Tibetan Thangka Painting: Methods and Materials
Serindia Publications, 2006. Paperback. 4to. Clean, bright pages; no owners' marks; square, uncreased spine; soft cover has a few small, faded spots at the lower right front, modest shelf rubbing at corners and spine heel, and a short crease and fold at the spine head, otherwise excellent. More
Alfonso Iannelli: Modern by Design
Top Five Books, 2013. Hardcover. 4to. Signed by David Jameson and by Tim Samuelson on the reverse of the front free endpaper, both using black felt-tip pens; no inscription or named recipient. Small, light fold through the top free corners of the first 20 pages matching a small bump at..... More
Helmut Jahn: Design einer neuen Architektur = design of a new architecture = design d'une architecture nouvelle
New York: Nichols Publishing Company, 1987. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; a little mild rubbing and toning at corners and spine ends of the hard cover and around head and heel edges of jacket, with a few shallow creases at each spine end, otherwise excellent. More
Jacques-Louis David: Art in Metamorphosis
Princeton University Press, 1993. Hardcover. 4to. Signed and inscribed by the author to a named individual on the title page. No owners' marks; pages are clean; binding is tight; there is a slight upward curve to the foreedge of the front cover and there are two small chips in the..... More
English Naive Paintings from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. Andras Kalman, London.
London: Crane Kalman Gallery. Paperback. Undated. Crisp, clean pages except for mild age-toning around the margins of a few leaves; binding secure; soft cover bears some surface rubbing and tiny wrinkles along the spine, a very small abrasion at the upper right rear not affecting the pictured reproduction, and a...... More
Essays: Twelve Centuries of Japanese Art from the Imperial Collections
Washington, D. C. Smithsonian Institution, 1997. Soft Cover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for light rubbing at corners and spine ends, excellent. 83pp. Published to accompany exhibition catalogue for exhibit held at Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, December 14, 1997 - March..... More
The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism
Walker Books, 2006. Hard Cover. More
The Traditional Craft in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2000. Hard Cover. Clean, bright pages; no owners' marks; binding square and tight; the front free corners are tapped, causing small splits in the surface of the coer, and the corners and spine ends show some rubbing and softening, otherwise excellent. 108pp. More
Picturing Eden
Steidl, 2006. Hard Cover. More
Alison Van Pelt: The Women (January 10 - June 6, 2004)
The Dayton Art Institute, 2004. Paperback. 4to. Crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks; spine square, binding secure; soft cover shows only very light shelf rubbing around the corners and at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 40pp. Exhibition catalogue in full color. More
Harry Kramer (Catalog of Exhibition 6 October - 5 November 2005)
Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, 2005. Paperback. Long 4to. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; soft cover has a short line of laminate peeling just starting at the left rear edge, a few very small chips around corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 32pp., full color throughout. More
Whose Art Is It?
Duke University Press, 1994. Trade Paperback. More
Our Natural Treasure: Genevieve Kroshus
Decorah, Iowa: South Bear Press, 2008. Schwartz, Nan (photographs). Hardcover. Long 8vo. Crisp, bright, and clean; except for a hint of shelf rubbing at the spine ends of the hard cover, very slight toning around the edges of the jacket, and a little rubbing at the free corners of the..... More
From Poussin to Matisse
The Art Institute of Chicago, 1990. Paperback. 4to. More
Icons and Muses
Iowa City: Four Peaks Press, 2010. Lasansky, Tomás. First Printing. Cloth Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; some edge creasing to tissue guards; both jacket and hard cover bear mild rubbing at the corners; dustjacket also bears a few small pressure marks and hairline scratches along with light finish..... More
Guidebook to the Tokaido, Piloted by Tere Lee
Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 1983. Staple-bound Softcover. Pages crisp and clean; no owners' marks; stapled binding is secure; the soft cover shows only some light surface wear along the spine, otherwise excellent. 40pp.; black-and-white illustrations throughout. More
On the Beaten Track: Tourism, Art, and Place
The New Press, 1999. Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows modest shelf rubbing at the spine ends and corners, the dust jacket some fading along the spine and tiny wrinkles around the spine head as well as one tiny chip at the right front, otherwise..... More
Cassatt: The Independent
Chicago, IL: Milton H. Kreines, 1980. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. This is part of a printing that is limited to 2000 copies of which this is Number 256; stamped with the author's signature at plate pasted onto front endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked; square, tight binding; hard cover shows..... More