(DABLET A14126)
DABLET, DENIS and JEAN JACQUOT. L'Expressionnisme dans le Theatre Europeen. 407 pp., 110 b&w illus. (including many rare images.) Texts from a colloquium organized by le Centre d'Etudes germaniques de l'Universite de Strasbourg. An excellent resource on many aspects of German Expressionist theater history and practice. In French. Scarce. 4to, cloth. Paris, Centre National, 1971. Good sound copy. Ex-library, with pocket and stamps
$45.00 [Order]
(DAKAR A18933)
DAKAR. First World Festival of Negro Arts. Dix Artistes Negres Des Etats-Unis/Ten Negro Artists from the United States [with Lois Mailou Jones bookplate]. 36 pp. exhib. catalogue, frontis. poem by Romare Bearden, 10 photos of artists, 10 b&w illus. of artwork, checklist of 21 works, additional photo of artist Joseph Lawe who designed the catalogue, biogs. of all artists. Text in French and English by Hale Woodruff. Artists included: Barbara Chase, Emilio Cruz, Sam Gilliam, Richard Hunt, Jacob Lawrence, William Majors, Norma Morgan, Robert Reid, Charles White, Todd Williams. [This copy from the estate of Lois Mailou Jones, with her bookplate neatly tipped to verso of front cover.] Sq. 8vo, silkscreened pictorial card wraps. First ed. 1966. Fine.
$225.00 [Order]
(DALLAS A14328)
DALLAS. Dallas Museum of Art. Images of Mexico: The Contribution of Mexico to 20th Century Art. 442 pp., full-page color illus., chronol., biogs. Ed. by Erika Billeter; texts by 16 historians. Includes: Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco, Tamayo, Martinez, Izquierdo, Gerzso, and many others. 4to, wraps. 1987. V.G.+ (brief inscription to former owner, else near fine crisp bright copy).
$42.00 [Order]
(DAVENPORT A14921)
DAVENPORT. Davenport Museum of Art. Tracing the Spirit: Ethnographic Essays on Haitian Art. 111 pp., approx. 65 illus. (58 in color), glossary, bibliog. Includes interviews with Edouard Duval-Carrie and Paul Claude Gardere. Excellent text by Karen McCarthy Brown with analysis of individual works. Major exhibition of Haitian art. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1995. Fine.
$35.00 [Order]
(DAVIDSON A1422)
DAVIDSON, ABRAHAM A. Early American Modernist Painting: 1910-1935. 324 pp., 170 illus., 8 color plates, extensive bibliog. 4to, wraps. First ed. New York, Harper & Row, 1981. V.G.+. (Clean tight copy, light spine creasing, rear corner crease.)
$20.00 [Order]
(DAVIDSON A6112)
DAVIDSON, ABRAHAM A. The Story of American Painting. 168 pp., illus. in color and b&w, index. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Abrams, 1974. V.G.+ (bookplate front fly leaf), in d.j. with three short closed tears and lightly sunned spine.
$10.00 [Order]
(DAVIS A9013)
DAVIS, DOUGLAS. Artculture: Essays on the Post-Modern. xii, 176 pp., 16 pp. addit. illus., notes, index. Intro. by Irving Sandler. Essays on popular culture, photography, Pop Art, et al. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Harper & Row, 1977. Rem. star lower edge, else about fine, in near-fine d.j. Addenda clipped to endpaper.
$12.00 [Order]
(DAY A2197)
DAY, HOLLIDAY T. POWER: Its Myths and Mores in American Art 1961-1991. 159 pp., over 100 illus. Texts by B. Wallis, A. Chave, G.E. Marcus, C. Roberts et al. An important postmodern art exhibit with all the usual big names of the 80's: Halley, Holzer, Judd, Koons, B. Kruger, Lawler, Lichtenstein, Longo, Nauman, Serra, C. Sherman et al. 4to, wraps. Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indiana Univ. Press, 1991. Near-fine (lower left corner dented).
$15.00 [Order]
(DAY, HOLLIDAY A19383)
DAY, HOLLIDAY T. and HOLLISTER STURGES. Art of the Fantastic: Latin America, 1920-1987. 302 pp., color and b&w illus. Intro. by Edward Lucie-Smith; text by Day, Sturges, et al. A blockbuster exhibition of 110 paintings and 20 sculptures drawn from numerous private collections and museums in Mexico and South America. The scarce hardcover in lovely condition. 4to, cloth, d.j. Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1987. Fine, in fine d.j.
$120.00 [Order]
(DAYTONA BEACH A15713)
DAYTONA BEACH. Southeast Museum of Photography. Distillations: NANCY GOLDRING. 38 pp., over 30 color plates (some fold-outs), chronol., exhibs., bibliog. Texts by Ellen Handy, Sudharshan Seneviratne, Alison Nordstrom, statement by photographer. Constructed images combining drawing, photography and projection of ideas, texts, and pictures from different cultures; a confrontation of 19th century travel diaries, images from contrasting locations and historical moments, and Goldring's own travel photographs of sacred temple sites in southern India, Sri Lanka, and other locations worldwide. Sq. 8vo, wraps. 2000. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(DAYTONA BEACH A15599)
DAYTONA BEACH. Southeast Museum of Photography. Fresh Work. 24 pp., 19 contemporary photographers (including 8 women),19 plates, checklist of over 100 works, statement by each artist. Outstanding fresh selection of avant-garde work. Includes: Liz Birkholz, Deborah Brackenbury, Maryjean Viano Crowe, Caroline Feyt, Stephen Golding, Sharon Green, Victoria Hirt, Cliff Leonard, Stephen Marc, et al. The inaugural show of an exciting biennial. Sq. 8vo, die-cut lettered wraps. First ed. 1996. Fine.
$8.00 [Order]
(DAYTONA BEACH A15600)
DAYTONA BEACH. Southeast Museum of Photography. Fresh Work 2. 20 pp., 14 contemporary photographers,17 plates, checklist, statement by each artist. Text by Alison Nordstrom. Avant-garde work - a mix of straight photography, video, hologram projection, and images fixed on uncommonly used media such as vinyl. Includes: Colette Copeland, Susan Evans, Stephanie Gibbs, Nancy Goldring, Kathy Kissik, Elizabeth Kunreuther, Shu-Min Lin, Laurie Long, Luis Mallo, Vicki Ragan, Stephen Sollins, et al. Sq. 8vo, stapled wraps. First ed. 1998. Fine.
$8.00 [Order]
(DAYTONA BEACH A15712)
DAYTONA BEACH. Southeast Museum of Photography. World Views: Travel Photography Today. 16 pp. exhib. cat., 6 illus., checklist of 61 works. Intro. Alison Nordstrom. Includes six contemporary photographers discussing their photographs of cultures that are not their own: Yasuo Konishi, Betty Presss, Anne Rearick, Alice Robertson, Sam Sweezy, Alex Webb. Sq. 8vo, stapled wraps. 2000. Fine.
$6.00 [Order]
(DE ZAYAS A12625)
DE ZAYAS, MARIUS. How, When, and Why Modern Art Came to New York. Ed. by Francis M. Naumann. xiv, 260 pp., 144 illus., appendices, notes, list of illus., index, appendixes include the De Zayas - Stieglitz correspondence, and an account of De Zayas' relationship with Picasso. A much needed work on this mysterious early 20th-century avant-garde critic. Large 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. Cambridge, MIT Press, 1996. Fine/Fine.
$35.00 [Order]
(DEAS-MOORE A18565)
DEAS-MOORE, VENNIE. Black America series: Columbia South Carolina. 128 pp., over 150 b&w illus. covering all aspects of African American history in Columbia SC. 8vo, wraps. Charleston, Arcadia, 2000. New.
$19.00 [Order]
(DEPAOLI A13170)
DePaoli, Geri and Wendy McDaris, eds. ELVIS + MARILYN: 2 X Immortal. 106 pp., richly illus. in color and b&w (many full-page), notes, index. Texts by Thomas McEvilley, Bono of U2, Kate Millett, Bruce Heller, John D. Baskerville, Richard Martin, Lucinda Ebersole, Gary Vikan. Art works by 106 artists on the subject of Elvis Presley or Marilyn Monroe. Includes (among others): De Kooning, Robert Arneson, Nancy Burson, Christo, Joseph Cornell, D'Arcangelo, Richard Hamilton, Haring, Robert Indiana, Deborah Kass, Lindner, Oldenburg, Ed Paschke, Nam June Paik, Marie Pobre, Rauschenburg, Alexis Smith, Rotella, Sokov, Warhol, Wegman, Wesselmann, Yancey. 4to, pictorial card wraps. First ed. New York, Rizzoli, 1994. As new.
$8.00 [Order]
(DETROIT A16322)
DETROIT. Detroit Artists Market. Bounded Intervals [Michele Brody, Cynthia S. Greig, Sheila Moss, John Roloff]. 12 pp. exhib. cat., 4 b&w illus. A four person show which included an installation of Greig's ongoing project of the life and work of Isabelle Raymond - a mythical 19th-century woman photographer who transgresses the boundaries of cultural, racial and sexual representation in her work. Small sq. 8vo, stapled wraps. First ed. 2000. Fine.
$7.00 [Order]
(DETROIT A5179)
DETROIT. Institute of Arts. COBRA and Contrasts: The Lydia and Harry Lewis Winston Collection. 184 pp. exhib. cat. listing 140 works by 70 artists, all illus. (10 color plates), with extensive entries, bibliog., index of artists. Texts by Ellen Sharp, Willem Sandberg, May Davis Hill. Outstanding survey of post-World War II European art, including Constructivism, Geometric Abstraction, Surrealism, Dada alongside the Cobra endeavor. Small 4to, wraps. Ed. of 1500. 1974. Near-fine.
$35.00 [Order]
(DOMINIQUE A12874)
DOMINIQUE, LEON. Le Theatre Russe et la scene francaise. 253 pp. Study of Russian influence on 20th-century French theater practice. French trans. from Russian. Pref. Louis Mignon. 12mo, wraps. Paris, Olivier Perrin, 1969. Near-fine (light spine creasing).
$27.50 [Order]
(DOY A14832)
DOY, GEN. Black Visual Culture: Modernity and Postmodernity. x, 258 pp., 30 b&w illus., notes, bibliog., index. Scholarly multicultural study of the theory and practice of Black visual culture in Britain, and its relationship to post-colonial studies and theory. Artists include Isaac Julien, Roshini Kempadoo, Dave Lewis, Chris Ofili, Keith Piper, Samina Khan, Maud Sulter, Ajamu, and others. 8vo, wraps. London and New York, I.B. Tauris, 2000. As new.
$27.50 [Order]
(DROT, JEAN MARIE A19648)
DROT, JEAN MARIE. L'Incontro dei due Mondi: visto dai pittori di Haiti. 291 (xiii), approx. 125 color plates, dozens of color photos, b&w illus., plus photos and biogs of 48 artists, exhib. checklist. Text in Italian. Artists include: Alfred Altidor, Wilson Anacreon, Charles Anatole, Gesner Armand, Frantz Augustin, St.-Louis Blaise, Serge Moleon Blaise, Mecene Brunis, Etienne Chavannes, Freddy Cherasard, Jacques-Richard Chery, Rose-Marie Desruisseau, Guy Dorcin, Gervais-Emmanuel Ducasse, Prefete Duffaut, Edouard Duval-Carrie, Roland Etienne, Celestin Faustin, Hyppolite Felisor, Avril Forest, Fortune Gerard, Max Gerbier, Alexandre Gregoire, Hector Hyppolite, Eddy Jacques, Edouard Jean, Carlos Jean-Baptiste, Henry Jehovah, Fritzner Lamour, Pierre-Eugene Libertin, Yves Michaud, Madsen Mompremier, Andre Normil, Henri-Claude Obin, Michel-Mercier Obin, Philome Obin, Seneque Obin, Emmanuel Pierrette, Barbara Prezeau-Stephenson, Cameau Rameau, Jean Louis Senatus, Jean-Claude St. Croix, Lyonel St.-Eloi, Michel Saint-Fleur, Gerard Valcin, Frantz Zephirin. Sq. 8vo, pictorial wraps. Roma, Carte Segrete, 1992. Fine.
$25.00 [Order]
(Du A10099)
Du. Du No. 373 (March 1972). Includes: Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson; Abstrakte Kunst; Markus Raetz, et al. In German. Folio, wraps. 1972. V.G.+
$25.00 [Order]
(DUISBERG A13089)
DUISBERG. Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum. Jan Ambruz, Ulrike Kessl, Susanne Windelen. 93 (1) pp. exhib. cat., 53 illus. (including 21 full-page color plates), biog., exhibs. and bibliog. for each artist. Texts by Cestmir Lang and Renate Heidt Heller. In German. Three contemporary avant-garde German sculptors, working in different media and at different points on the contemporary spectrum. Small 4to, wraps. 1993. As new.
$17.50 [Order]
(DUISBERG A8922)
DUISBERG. Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum. Katalanische Skulptur im 20 Jahrhundert. 195 pp., approx. 100 illus. in b&w and color, biogs., chronols. and photos of each artist. 6 texts by M. L. Borres, F. Miralles, R. Heller, T. Blanch, P. Parcerisas. 19 artists represented (including two women): Susana Solano, Elisa Arimany, Gargallo, Picasso, Miro, Dali, Gonzalez, Cristofol, Brossa, Tapies, Villelia, et al. In German (texts and titles also in Catalan). Small sq. 4to, wraps. 1994. V.G.+ (Covers lightly scuffed).
$25.00 [Order]
(DUNCAN A5953)
DUNCAN, ALASTAIR. Tiffany Windows. 224 pp., 114 excellent color illus., 116 b&w illus., chronol., bibliog., appendix of locations for all known windows. Beautiful book. Large 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1980. Fine, in fine dustjacket.
$40.00 [Order]
(DURHAM A19579)
DURHAM (NC). NCCU Art Museum, North Carolina Central University. Contemporary Ceramics 1999. 20 pp. exhib. cat., color illus., brief bio. and artist's statement by each artist. Intro. by Pepper Fluke. Group exhibition of 19 artists. Included: Larry Allen, Kimmy Cantrell, Willis Bing Davis, Wynton and Rosa Eugene, Gerry Lang, David MacDonald, Barbara Madden-Swain, Sammie Nicely, Yvonne Edwards Tucker, Sana Musasama, Mary Ella Owens, Winnie Owens-Hart, Clifton Pearson, Reginald Pointer, Gwen Redfern, Janathel Shaw, Charles Smith, Paul Wandless. [Traveled to Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, OH.] Sq. 8vo, stapled wraps. First ed. October 31-December 7, 1999. Fine.
$18.50 [Order]
(DURHAM A19568)
DURHAM (NC). NCCU Art Museum, North Carolina Central University. Reconnecting Roots: The Silver Anniversary Alumni Invitational. 24 pp. exhib. cat., 17 color illus., 3 b&w plus a few text photos, brief biogs., exhib. checklist. Text by Kenneth G. Rodgers, statements by some of the artists. Group exhibition. Included: Kermit Bailey, Ernie Barnes, James Biggers, Mabel C. Bullock, William A. Cooper, Walter Davis, Pamela E. Ferguson, Robert Graham, Ivery Hayes, sculptor Jack Johnson, Winston Kennedy, Joseph A. Maynard, Beverly McIver, George E. Mitchell, John Mitchell, Willie Nash, James E. Newton, Mercedes Thompson, Chester Williams. 4to, wraps. First ed. October 25-December 7, 1997. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(DUSSELDORF A18951)
DUSSELDORF. Kunstsammlung iNRW. Material und Idee. 46 pp., 17 color plates, approx. 25 b&w text illus. Includes Paul Klee, Carra, Graubner, Morris Louis, Emil Schumacher, Michel Tapies, Jean Dubuffet, Burri, Lucio Fontana, Rauschenberg, Donald Judd, Yves Klein, John Chamberlain, Imi Knoebel. Text in German by Angela Wenzel et al. Narrow 4to, wraps. First ed. October 1994-April 1995. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(DUSSELDORF A16694)
DUSSELDORF. Stadtische Kunsthalle. Geschichte als Widerstand: Aspekte zeitgenossischer Kunst in Frankreich. 114 pp. exhib. cat., 10 color plates, over 50 b&w illus., exhib. checklist of 61 works, biogs., bibliog. Texts by Ruth Wobkemeier, Marie Luise Syring. Artists include: Agosti, Isabelle Chamion-Metadier, Helene Delprat, Garouste, Kern, Laget, Langlois, Mahldavi, Nivollet, Rouan, Ruhle, Thiolat. Substantial catalogue. In German. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1985. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(EAST LANSING A13429)
EAST LANSING. Kresge Art Museum. The Twelfth Michigan Biennial: Beyond Boundaries. 57 pp., 27 b&w illus. Exhibition focus on multi-media work. Curated by Phylis Floyd and James Lawton. 27 artists including: Matt Corbin, Lois Dorfman, Annette Fisher, H. James Hay, Flora Ricca Hofmann, Darlene Kaczmarczyk, Gretchen Kramp, Esther Luttikhuizen, Donna M. Milbauer, Christine Reising, Anat Shiftan, Sally Thielen, Sharon Wysocki, and others. Oblong 8vo, stapled wraps. 1991. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(EAST LANSING A16323)
EAST LANSING. Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University. The 13th Michigan Biennial. Co-curated by Phylis Floyd and William G. Kilbourne, Jr. Brief biog., exhibs., bibliog., checklist of exhibited works for each of the 12 artists, artists' statements. Includes numerous women artists of note Cynthia Greig, Carol Jacobsen, Gerry Craig, Daleene Menning, Catherine Smith, and Julie Russell Smith, and African American artist J.H. Dozier. 8vo, stapled wraps. First ed. 1993. Fine.
$5.00 [Order]
(ECKER A4524)
ECKER, GISELA, ed. Feminist Aesthetics. 187 pp., 28 b&w illus., notes. Includes texts by Bovenschen, Lenk, Gottner-Abendroth, Wolf, Koch, Bruckner, Erlemann, Rieger, Mohrmann, Breitling. 8vo, wraps. Reprint of 1985 Women's Press ed. Boston, Beacon Press, 1986. Near-fine (light creasing lower rear corner, else as new.)
$10.00 [Order]
(EDWARDS, H A12197)
EDWARDS, HUGH. Surrealism and Its Affinities: The Mary Reynolds Collection. A bibliography compiled by Hugh Edwards. 147 pp., b&w illus. throughout, index. Important reference to surrealist books, monographs, catalogues, periodicals, announcements and other miscellany. Includes a section on books bound by Mary Reynolds. 8vo, pictorial stiff wraps. Ed. of 2000. Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1973. Near-fine bright copy.
$50.00 [Order]
(EISENSTAEDT A15090)
EISENSTAEDT, ALFRED and Henry Beetle Hough (text). Martha's Vineyard (Signed by Eisenstaedt). Personal inscription and SIGNED by Eisenstaedt with his nickname. 70 pp., b&w and color photos of all aspects of the island from Gay Head, the beaches of Chappaquiddick, the marshes of Chilmark , West Tisbury to Edgartown and Vineyard Haven. Small sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Viking, 1970. Near fine, in v.g. d.j.
$65.00 [Order]
(ELLIS, GEORGE A16151)
ELLIS, GEORGE W. Negro Culture in West Africa. Photo frontis., 290 pp. The unique study of the Vai-Speaking peoples who invented their own alphabet and written language, shown here in two charts and six engravings of Vai script; 26 additional illus. of people and art, numerous folklore stories, 114 proverbs, map, index. The author did his research while serving as Secretary of the American Legation in Liberia. Uncommon and important book on African culture and language studies. 8vo, original gilt lettered green cloth boards. First ed. New York, The Neale Publishing Company, 1914. V.G.+ (Slight rubbing to cornertips and head of spine).
$200.00 [Order]
(ELSEN A1080)
ELSEN, ALBERT E. Origins of Modern Sculpture: Pioneers and Premises. 179 pp., approx.160 b&w illus. Covers the early modernist period between 1890-1918. Includes: Rodin, Modigliani, Duchamp-Villon, Matisse, Picasso, and many others. A classic text. Still required reading in many courses on modern art. 4to, wraps. New York, Braziller, 1974. V.G. (Spine crease, a few page corner creases.)
$7.00 [Order]
(ENWEZOR A18495)
Enwezor, Okwui. Creolite and Creolization: Documenta 11, Platform 3. 260 pp. Texts by Okwui Enwezor, Carlos Basualdo, Ute Meta Bauer, Susanne Ghez, Sarat Maharaj, Mark Nash, and Octavio Zaya. One of the five ground-breaking texts published in conjunction with Documenta 11. From the publisher's description: Transcending still entrenched postcolonial and imperialist narratives of domination and resistance, center and periphery, creolization as a theory of creative disorder analyses active urban contest and contact zones in flux. In English. Scarce. 8vo, wraps. (As issued.) Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, 2002. Mint. Still in shrink wrap.
$145.00 [Order]
(ERLHOFF A18469)
ERLHOFF, MICHAEL, ed. Designed in Germany since 1949. 280 pp., 819 illus. (including 117 color plates). Excellent reference to modern German commercial design of all kinds. Large 4to, wraps. First ed. Munchen, Prestel, 1990. About fine new copy.
$30.00 [Order]
(Evergreen Review A7255)
Evergreen. Evergreen Review No. 40 (April 1966). Contains Henry Miller essay on GEORGE GROSZ (with portfolio of illus.), Kott on Othello, writings by Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. 8vo, wraps. 1966. V.G.
$12.00 [Order]
(Evergreen Review A11296)
Rossett, Barney, ed. Evergreen Review Vol. 10, No. 43 (October 1966). Some of the highlights include: poem by Frank O'Hara; Going Down Slow, a story by Leroi Jones; prison poems by Ho Chi Minh; interview with Alain Robbe Grillet; text by Yukio Mishima; the Adventures of Phoebe Zeit-Geist (a 6 pp. color comic strip by Michael O'Donoghue and Frank Springer). 4to, wraps. 1966. V.G.
$17.50 [Order]
(Evergreen Review A11297)
Rossett, Barney, ed. Evergreen Review Vol. 12, No. 58 (September 1968) [w/ Andy Warhol fiction]. This issue comtains an excerpt from an Andy Warhol novel titled "Ondine's Mare" plus Billy Name photos; Berton Roueche fiction; an article on Bonnie and Clyde's car; James Lee photos of an interracial lesbian couple. 4to, wraps. 1968. V.G.
$20.00 [Order]
(FALLEN A15794)
FALLEN, ANNE-CATHERINE and Kevin Osborn. New Narratives. American Bookworks in Print. 12 pp., 16 b&w illus., checklist of 79 artists' books with useful publication information. Text in English and Spanish. An exhibit of avant-garde artists' books. Curated by Anne-Catherine Fallen and Kevin Osborn. 4to, stapled wraps. Barcelona :Institute of North American Studies, 1986. Fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(FAUST A8806)
FAUST, WOLFGANG MAX, et al. Art Today in the Federal Republic of Germany. 114 pp., 123 illus. (approx. half in color), bibliog. 8 major critical articles on all aspects of contemporary German art (painting, sculpture, installation, performance art, photography, environmental art, design, etc.) by Wolfgang Max Faust, Dietrich Mahlow, Stephan von Wiese, Andreas Franzke, Klaus Honnef, Wulf Herzogenrath, Jurgen Claus, Klaus-Jurgen Sembach. Excellent overview. 4to, wraps. First ed. Bonn, Inter Nationes, 1988. Rem mark lower edge, else fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(FAXON A8017)
FAXON, ALICIA and SYLVIA MOORE, eds. Pilgrims and Pioneers: New England Women in the Arts. 160 pp., b&w illus. Good reference work. 8vo, wraps. New York, Midmarch Arts Press, 1987. Mint.
$15.00 [Order]
(FEATHERSTONE, DAVID A19391)
FEATHERSTONE, DAVID. The Diana Show: Pictures Through a Plastic Lens. 56 pp, b&w plates, exhibition checklist. The historic first toy camera photography exhibition. Small 4to, wraps. First ed. Carmel, Friends of Photography (Untitled 21), 1980. About fine.
$47.50 [Order]
(Feminist Art Journal A14187)
Nemser, Cindy, ed. Feminist Art Journal Vol. 5, no. 1 (Spring 1976). Article on medieval women artists; interviews with Isabel Bishop, Lynn Miller; article on women architects in Cambridge, MA; and brief article on women artists of the Depression decade (Minna Citron, Lucienne Bloch, Elizabeth Olds, Rosalind Bengelsdorf, Doris Lee, Carlotta Scaravaglione.) 4to, wraps. 1976. V.G.+ clean bright copy with short dent upper corner tip.
$19.50 [Order]
(Feminist Art Journal A14186)
Nemser, Cindy, ed. Feminist Art Journal Vol. 5, No. 2 (Summer 1976). 46 pp. This issue includes articles on Harriet Hosmer, Joan Snyder, Emily Carr, Joyce Ravid. Interview with Martha Coolidge. 4to, wraps. 1976. Good. Clean copy, but a little stiff as if some water contact occurred at some point- but no stains or mustiness, just an overall impression.
$10.00 [Order]
(FERRARI A12566)
FERRARI, CLAUDIO GIAN. Viaggio in Italia. 49 pp., 25 full-page illus. (24 in color). Texts in Italian. Contemporary Italian painting by Oppi, Malerba, Albert, Martini, Russo, Andreotti, Indaco, Savinio, et al. Sq. 8vo, stiff wraps. Mazotta, 1986. Fine.
$16.00 [Order]
(FIELDING A14252)
FIELDING, MANTLE. Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers. (6), 433 pp., 19 plates Useful art reference. 4to, cloth, d.j. Enlarged Edition. 1974. V.G., in v.g. dustjacket.
$20.00 [Order]
(FINE A16184)
FINE, ELSA HONIG. Women and Art: A History of Women Painters and Sculptors from the Renaissance to the 20th Century. xiii, 240 (2), 144 b&w illus., 4 color plates, bibliog., index. Useful survey of the work of over 90 European and American women artists up to 1978, with brief biographies for each. Women of color include Edmonia Lewis and brief mention of Faith Ringgold. Sq. 4to, wraps. Fifth printing. Montclair, Allanheld & Schram, 1978. Near fine (very slight bump to lower corner tips of several pages, else tight fresh copy.)
$14.00 [Order]
(FINEBERG A8916)
FINEBERG, JONATHAN. The Innocent Eye: Children's Art and the Modern Artist. 248 pp., 318 illus. (178 in color), bibliog. Detailed individual studies of the influence of children's art on a range of 20th century modernists: Mikhail Larionov, Wassily Kandinsky and Gabriele Munter, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Dubuffet, and the COBRA artists, along with a final chapter on the mainstreaming of children's art. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. Princeton, Princeton Univ. Press, 1997. Fine, in near-fine dustjacket (tiny closed tear lower edge rear panel).
$100.00 [Order]
(FINEBERG A10412)
Fineberg, Jonathan, ed. Discovering Child Art: Essays on Childhood, Primitivism and Modernism. 161 pp., 161 b&w illus. Texts by 13 scholars on the influence of children's art on the evolution of modern art. Small 4to, black cloth, d.j. Princeton, Princeton Univ. Press, 1998. Fine/Fine.
$27.50 [Order]
(Flash Art A17557)
Milan. Flash Art. Flash Art 115 January 1984. Articles on Balthus, interview with Rainer Fetting (11 illus.), The Postmodern, Eric Fischl, interview with James Brown, Recent British Sculpture (16 illus.). 4to, wraps. 1984. Fine.
$12.00 [Order]
(FLUGE A17560)
FLUGE, MATTHIAS and JIRI SVESTKA, ed. Der Riss im Raum: Positionen der Kunst seit 1945 in Deutschland, Polen, der Slowakei, und Tschechien. 344 pp., over 300 illus., most in color, biogs., exhibs., index. Includes 49 German and East European (Polish, Czech, and Slovakian) contemporary artists from Abakanowicz, Balka, Beuys, Borowski, Bostick, Chlanda, Claus, Cremer, and Darboven to Szapocznikow, Tarasewicz, Uecker, Wodiczko and Wroblewski (only 6 women artists included). Emphasis on Eastern Europe. Text in German. Large 4to, wraps. Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, 1994. V.G. Corner dent and bit of rubbing to edges of cover, else fine.
$22.50 [Order]
(FMR A6063)
Ricci, Franco Mario, ed. FMR No. 2 (July 1984). 154 (6) pp. Interesting issue of this lavishly illustrated art mag. Including: Paul Tucker on Impressionism & the French Landscape; Robert Harbison on Orientalists; Guido Almansi on Bouguereau; Phoebe Tait on Art & Design in Hogarth's England; Vittorio Sgarbi & Massimo Listri, Ca' d'Oro; Umberto Eco, Waiting for the Millennium; Meryle Secrest, Gabriele d'Annunzio & Corinna Ferrari on Romaine Brooks. 4to, wraps. 1984. About fine.
$5.00 [Order]
(FMR A9744)
Ricci, Franco Mario, ed. FMR No. 40 (October 1989). Beautifully illustrated articles on Malta; The Great Palace of Constantinople; Correggio; Caffe Florian, and more. 4to, wraps 1989. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(FORT WORTH A3100)
FORT WORTH. Modern Art Museum. 10+10: Contemporary Soviet and American Painters. 170 pp., 71 full-page color plates, statements, biogs., exhibs., bibliog. for each of 20 artists. Texts by John E. Bowlt, Victor Misiano. Dual lang. English/Russian. Women artists include: APRIL GORNIK, ANNETTE LEMIEUX, REBECCA PURDUM. Square 4to, stiff wraps. 1989. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(FRANK, P A18722)
FRANK, PATRICK, ed. Readings in Latin American Modern Art. xii, 271 pp., some substantial scholarly texts and many artists' manifestos and other writings, bibliog., index. 8vo, wraps. First paperback printing. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2004. New.
$16.50 [Order]
(FRANKFURT A15591)
FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut. Dada in Europa: Werke und Dokumente. 332 pp., hundreds of illus., biogs. An important reference work with texts by artists Hans Arp, Man Ray, Hannah Hoch, Hausmann, Ribemont-Dessaignes, Hans Richter, Kurt Schwitters; texts by critics Roters, Bergius, Spies, Schippers, Nakov, Brendel, Turowski, Krivanek, Lista, et al on aspects of Dada from Germany, Russia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Rumania, Italy, Holland, Spain, South America and New York. In German. SOLD WITH: This copy also sold with additional exhibition symposium text (Sq. 8vo, stapled wraps.) Large sq. 8vo, self-wraps. First ed. (plus symposium text.) Berlin, Reimer 1977. Fine.
$45.00 [Order]
(FRASER A2655)
FRASER, MARIE and LESLEY JOHNSTONE. Instabili: La question du sujet. 175 pp. theoretical texts (in French and English) and artists' projects presenting diverse points of view on the instability of the "subject". Artists include C. Baril, C. Bedard, M. Fleming, Mary Kelly, L. Lapointe, L. Maestro, L. Magor, J. Nash, C. Ross, T. St-Gelais, N. Spero, C. Surprenant, N. Tenhaaf. Narrow 4to, stiff-wraps. Montreal, La Galerie Powderhouse, 1990. Lower rear corner bumped with very short closed tear lower edge of back panel, else near-fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(FRIEDLAENDER A3422)
FRIEDLAENDER, MAX J. Reminiscences and Reflections. Ed. by Rudolf M. Heilbrunn. 109 pp., notes. The informal notes of one of the great German art historians of this century. Interesting recollections of Wilhelm von Bode and early 20th century collectors. 8vo, cloth, d.j. Greenwich, NYGS, 1969. Fine, in near-fine price-clipped d.j. with slight rubbing along edges, tiny closed tear rear panel.
$22.50 [Order]
(FRYS A6337)
FRYS, EWA, ANNA IRACKA, and MARIAN POKROPEK. Folk Art in Poland. 351 pp., 453 illus., many in color, huge bibliog., index of geographical names, index of names. Covers everything from architectural decoration to bread sculptures. A handsome publication. Sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. Warsaw, Arkady, 1991. Fine/Fine.
$65.00 [Order]
(FULLER A11441)
FULLER, PETER. The Naked Artist: Art and Biology and Other Essays. 245 pp., illus. Provocative attempt to study the aesthetic production of other species and women. Fuller (1947-90) was Britain's leading neo-conservative Marxist critic of the 70s who founded the journal Modern Painters and maintained that Henry Moore rather than Anthony Caro should be the foundation stone for contemporary sculpture in Britain. 8vo, cloth, d.j. New York and London, Writers & Readers Publishing 1983. V.G., in v.g. d.j.
$12.00 [Order]
(FULLER A9804)
FULLER, SOPHIE. The Pandora Guide to Women Composers: Britain and the United States, 1629-Present. 368 pp., illus., chronol., bibliog., list of resource centres. The text discusses 103 composers, organized alphabetically, with 2-5 pages about each. Excellent survey. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. London, Pandora, 1994. Fine/Fine. (Pub. at $50.)
$20.00 [Order]
(FULLERTON A6666)
FULLERTON. Muckenthaler Cultural Center. The Woman Artist in the American West, 1860-1960. 70 pp., 56 illus., 10 in color, biogs. of 56 artists. Text by Phil Kovinick. Nice reference to many lesser-known women painters and sculptors who chronicled the West alongside their better-known male colleagues. 4to, wraps. 1976. Fine.
$32.00 [Order]
(GAINESVILLE A13231)
GAINESVILLE. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida. Destiny Manifest: American Landscape Painting in the Nineties. 34 pp. exhib. cat., 24 color plates (including color cover plate), checklist of 24 works. Intro. by Douglas F. Maxwell; text by Dede Young. Artists include: John Alexander, Dozier Bell, Jacqueline Bishop, April Gornik, Neil Jenney, Tobi Kahn, Alex Katz, Joan Nelson, Alexis Rockman, Pat Steir, Hiram Williams, and others. Oblong 4to, wraps. Ed. of 3000. November 24, 1996-March 31, 1997. Abour fine. (New with touch of rubbing lower spine edge.)
$12.50 [Order]
(GARBER A13711)
GARBER, MARJORIE. Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing and Cultural Anxiety. xiii, 443 pp., approx. 90 illus., 10 in color, notes, index. Important scholarly study of transvestism in art and culture, ranging from Peter Pan to fetish envy. Includes a chapter on black performers from Josephine Baker to Michael Jackson. Small 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Routledge, 1992. Fine/Fine.
$27.50 [Order]
(GATES A18402)
GATES, HENRY LOUIS, ed. The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped our Century. xvi, 414 pp., b&w photos, timeline, bibliog., index. Biographies of 100 noteworthy African Americans in all fields of endeavor from W.E.B. DuBois, Jelly Roll Morton, Bessie Coleman, Marian Anderson, Jesse Owens, Ralph Ellison to Wynton Marsalis, Toni Morrison, Tupac Shakur and Tiger Woods. Stout 8vo, cloth, d.j. (Pub. At $30.00) New York: Free Press, 2000. New, with remainder mark lower edge.
$10.00 [Order]
(GAUSS A12838)
GAUSS, ULRIKE. Deutsche Kunst mit Photographie, die 90er Jahre. 138 pp., excellent quality color and b&w illus. Texts by Barbara Hofmann, Klaus Honnef and Reinhold Misselbeck. In German. Important book on contemporary German art and photography. Small 4to, stiff wraps. First ed. 1993. As new.
$12.50 [Order]
(GELDZAHLER A6765)
GELDZAHLER, HENRY. Making it New: Essays, Interviews, and Talks. Foreword by David Hockney. Interview with Geldzahler by Ingrid Sischy. Small 8vo, 1/4 cloth, d.j. New York,Turtlepoint Press, 1994. Fine/Fine.
$19.00 [Order]
(GELDZAHLER A6035)
GELDZAHLER, HENRY. New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970. 494 pp., numerous illus, 48 in color. Includes important critical texts by Harold Rosenberg, Robert Rosenblum, Clement Greenberg, William Rubin, Michael Fried, biog. data on artists, bibliog. Artists include: Josef Albers, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Franz Kline, Adolph Gottlieb, Arshile Gorky, Hans Hofmann, David Smith, Jules Olitski, Larry Poons, Andy Warhol, and many more. The uncommon hardcover in a nice dust jacket. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1969. Fine, in v.g.+ d.j. with a few small closed tears along the edges.
$60.00 [Order]
(GELDZAHLER A18576)
GELDZAHLER, HENRY. Pop Art 1955-70. 199 pp., approx. 200 illus, many in color. Statements by critics and artists; interviews with Rauschenberg, Warhol, Lichtenstein, et al., biogs., bibliog. Small sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. Art Gallery of New South Wales, United Technologies Corp., 1985. Fine/Fine.
$40.00 [Order]
(GELDZAHLER A10938)
GELDZAHLER, HENRY, ed. New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970. 494 pp., numerous illus, 48 in color, biogs., bibliog. Includes important critical texts by Harold Rosenberg, Robert Rosenblum, Clement Greenberg, William Rubin, Michael Fried, biog. data on artists, bibliog. Artists include: Josef Albers, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Franz Kline, Adolph Gottlieb, Arshile Gorky, Hans Hofmann, David Smith, Jules Olitski, Larry Poons, Andy Warhol, and many more. 8vo, wraps. New York, Dutton, 1969. About fine crisp clean copy.
$27.50 [Order]
(GENEVA A17766)
GENEVA. Palais de l'Athenee. environ 27 ans (peut-etre un peu plus): pratiques artistiques et feminismes. 152 pp. approx. 125 b&w text illus. Interviews with Martha Rosler, Renee Green, Ursula Biemann, Laura Cottingham, Ute Meta Bauer, Julie Ault, Sylvia Kafehsy, Gulsun Karamustafa. Excerpts from landmark feminist texts. Dual lang. text in French and English. Un projet de Martine Anderfuhren, Pauline Boudry et Anne-Julie Raccoursier. Uncommon and important publication on feminist art. Sq. 8vo, wraps. First ed. Genève, 1997. Fine.
$50.00 [Order]
(GLENN A11460)
GLENN, CONSTANCE W. The Great American Pop Art Store: Multiples of the Sixties. 116 pp., illus. throughout in color and b&w. Texts by Linda Albright-Tomb, Dorothy Lichtenstein, and Karen L. Kleinfelder. All the major pop artists from Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg to Roy Lichtenstein. 8vo, wraps. Ed. of 3000. Santa Monica, Smart Art Press, 1997. About fine crisp copy (light dent to one corner of cover).
$25.00 [Order]
(Goetz, Ingvild A18723)
Goetz, Ingvild and Christiane Meyer-Stoll, eds.. Art from the UK: Angela Bulloch, Willie Doherty, Tracey Emin, Douglas Gordon, Mona Hatoum, Abigail Lane, Sarah Lucas, Sam Taylor-Wood, Rachel Whiteread. 172 pp., color and b&w illus., interviews with artists. In English and German. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Sammlung Goetz. 8vo, orange cloth. No d.j. (as issued.) Munich, Sammlung Goetz, 2001. Mint (still in shrink wrap).
$40.00 [Order]
(GOLDEN A18788)
Golden, Thelma and Henry Louis Gates, pref. Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art (Signed by Henry Louis Gates). Signed by Henry Louis Gates. 223 pp., approx. 100 illus., 23 full-page color plates, bibliog., film and video program lists. Preface by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Thirteen excellent critical texts by Ed Guerrero, Isaac Julien, Kobena Mercer, bell hooks, et al. Groundbreaking exhibition on the changing representations of black masculinity in contemporary art. 8vo, wraps. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1994. Fine
$85.00 [Order]
(GOLDWATER A5265)
GOLDWATER, ROBERT. Space and Dream. 80 pp., 78 illus., 8 full-page color plates. Surrealism and abstraction between WWI and II. Approx. 26 European painters and sculptors (Klee, Arp, Kandinsky, Masson, etc.), plus Calder, De Kooning, Gorky. Sm. sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Walker and Co., 1967. Near-fine, in d.j. with light ring stain rear panel of dustjacket, else clean.
$12.00 [Order]
(GOLLEK A1344)
GOLLEK, ROSEL. DER BLAUE REITER im Lenbachhaus Munchen, Katalog der Sammlung in der Stadtischen Galerie. 421 pp., 131 color plates, 408 b&w illus. Expanded version of the 1972 edition. Text in German. 4to, cloth, d.j. Munich, Prestel, 1982. Fine/Fine.
$40.00 [Order]
(GOLOMSHTOK A9119)
GOLOMSHTOK, IGOR and ALEXANDER GLEZER. Soviet Art in Exile. 172 pp., 127 b&w illus., 25 color plates, manifestoes, biogs. of over 40 artists (3 women artists), extensive bibliog. Intro. Roland Penrose, ed. by Michael Scammell. Useful compendium. Small 4to, cloth, d.j. First American ed. New York, Random House, 1977. Near-fine, in v.g. d.j. (top edge rubbed with several short closed tears).
$10.00 [Order]
(GOODMAN A8991)
GOODMAN, CYNTHIA. Digital Visions: Computers and Art. 192 pp., illus. throughout, mostly in color, list of 115 artists included (many women artists). Small sq. 4to, wraps. New York, Abrams, 1987. V.G.+ (pp. 61-102 dented, else clean tight copy).
$14.00 [Order]
(GOODMAN, SUSAN A18001)
GOODMAN, SUSAN TUMARKIN, ed. Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change, 1890-1990. 268 pp., 46 color plates, 311 b&w illus., biographies of the artists. Texts by Ziva Amishai-Maisels, John E. Bowlt, Boris Groys, Viktor Misiano, Alesandra Shatskikh, Michael Stanislawski, Seth L. Wolitz. Artists include: Natan Altman, Mark Antokolsky, Leon Bakst, Isaak Brodsky, Grisha Bruskin, Erik Bulatov, Marc Chagall, Ilya Chashnik, Robert Falk, Naum Gabo, Eduard Gorokhovsky, Boris Iofan, Ilya Kabakov, Anna Kagan, Anatoly Kaplan, Evgeny Katsman, Lazar Khidekel, Komar and Melamid, Alexander Kosolapov, Alexander Labas, Leonid Lamm, I. Levitan, Dmitry Lion, El Lissitzky, Abraham Manievich, Boris Mihailov, Moisei Nappelbaum, Ernst Neizvestny, Solomon Nikritin, Leonid Pasternak, Yehuda Pen, Viktor Pivovarov, Oscar Rabin, Mikhail Roginsky, I. Ryback, Arkady Shaikhet, Grigory Shegal, Eduard Shteinberg, David Shterenberg, Solomon Telingater, Oleg Tselkov, Boris Turetsky, Alexander Tyshler, and many more. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Jewish Museum, NY. Very useful reference. 4to, cloth, d.j. Munich, Prestel, 1995. Fine/Fine.
$35.00 [Order]
(GOTHENBURG A13993)
GOTHENBURG. Goteborgs Konstmuseum. Scandinavian Modernism: Painting in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden 1820-1920. 332 pp. exhib. cat. of 141 works, illus. in excellent color, bibliog. Fine critical texts by Serge Fauchereau, Hanne Abildgaard, Olli Valkonen, Bera Nordal, Trygve Nergaard, Folke Lalander. In English. Includes artists from Denmark (9), Iceland (Kjarval and Stefansson), Norway (6), Finland (8), Sweden (6). 4to, card wraps. First ed. New York, Rizzoli, 1989. Fine new copy.
$42.00 [Order]
(Grand Street A6745)
Grand Street. Grand Street 58 (Vol. 15, No. 2) Fall 1996. Special issue on Disguises: includes illus. of work by Hannah HOCH, Cindy SHERMAN, John WATERS, Marcel DUCHAMP or Rrose Selavy. Large 8vo, wraps. 1996. Near-fine.
$13.00 [Order]
(Grand Street A12883)
Grand Street. GRAND STREET Vol. 9, No. 2 (Winter 1990). Includes poem by Samuel Beckett (What is the Word); other writings by Arthur C. Danto, Richard Howard, Philip Mansel, Mark Strand, Thomas M. Disch. Illustrations by Monica Incisa and Edward Sorel. 8vo, wraps. 1990. Rear cover corner chipped, else clean tight nice copy..
$10.00 [Order]
(Grand Street A16655)
STEIN, JEAN, ed. Grand Street 60: Paranoia. 280 pp. This issue includes artwork by Adrian Piper (Decisions, Decisions), Melvin Way, Vladimir Kovenatsky (portfolio of drawings on heavy cardstock), Heinrich Anton Muller, Paul Lafolley, Tom Sachs; photos of Antonin Artaud and the Rodez Asylum. Texts by Nora Okja Keller (on the Japanese comfort women prostitution camps), David Foster Wallace, Fiona Shaw, Salvador Dali, John Waters on David Cronenberg's Shivers, and more. Large 8vo, wraps. 1997. About fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(Grand Street A14552)
Stein, Jean, ed. GRAND STREET 63 (Winter 1998) Crossing the Line. 245 pp. plus ads. Includes visual art albums by Feng Mengbo, Gordon Bennett, Lygia Clark, Justen Ladda, Marina Abramovic, Christiane Mobus. Texts by Patrick Chamoiseau, Ingo Schulze, et al. Contributors include John Waters, Mo B. Dick. Rebecca Solnit, Elias Canetti, Franz Kafka, Joseph Lease, Hilda Morley, Gerard Malanga, George Evans. 8vo, wraps. New York, Grand Street Press, 1998. Rem mark, else about fine clean tight copy. red spine.
$12.00 [Order]
(GREEN, JONATHAN A19386)
GREEN, JONATHAN, ed.. Camera Work: A Critical Anthology. 376 pp., b&w illus., biogs, bibliog., index of plates and photographers. Selections from the Photographic Quarterly illustrating the evolution of avant garde photography in America from 1903-1917. Includes: Coburn Demachy, Eugene, Frederick Evans, Gertrude Kasebier, Seeley, Steichen, Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Clarence White, drawings by Matisse, Picasso, DeZayas, Rodin and Walkowitz. Text contains essays on photography by Maeterlinck and George Bernard Shaw, Djuna Barnes, De Casseres, Mabel Dodge, Charles Demuth, Man Ray, Alfred Kreymborg and Picabia as well as Gertrude Stein's essay on Picasso and H.G. Wells on Beauty. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Aperture, 1973. V.G./V.G. (edges of dustjacket rubbed and creased
$20.00 [Order]
(GREENBERG, C A16198)
GREENBERG, CLEMENT. Homemade Esthetics: observations on art and taste. xxx, 220 pp., appendix, bibliog., index. Greenberg's important Bennington Seminars are finally published here for the first time with an extensive introduction by Charles Harrison. American modernist criticism. 8vo, 1/4 cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Oxford Univ. Press, 1999. Fine/Fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(GREWENIG A2226)
GREWENIG, MEINRAD, PAWET SOSNOWSKI and RYSZARD STANISLAWSKI. Polen Zeit Kunst/Polska Czas Sztuka: Anna Beller, Adam Brincken, Tomasz Ciecierski, Jaroslaw Modzelewski, Wlodzimierz Pawlak, Zbigniew Salaj, Leon Tarasewicz, Waldemar Umiastowski. 2 vols. I: 119 pp. exhib. cat., 10 b&w, 55 color plates, text in German; II: 61 pp. Polish translation of German text. Biogs. and statements by eight major contemporary Polish painters about their work as well as informative intro. texts on modern art in Poland. 4to, wraps. Sankt Augustin, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and Mainz, Philipp von Zabern, 1990. New.
$40.00 [Order]
(GRON A13252)
GRON. Groninger Museum.. Kunst nu / kunst unserer zeit. 107 pp., illus., 77 b&w, approx. 16 color plates, checklist of 313 works by dozens of international artists. In Dutch and German. Includes (among many others): Adamski, Georg Baselitz, Boetti, Peter Bommels, Robert Combas, Sandro Chia, Clemente, Dahn, Disler, Dokoupil, Moshe Gershuni, Antonius Hockelmann, Gerard Kever, Anselm Kiefer, Milan Kunc, Sol Lewitt, Max Neumann, Paladino, Arnulf Rainer, Peter Struycken, Visser, Andy Warhol, Bernd Zimmer. Sq 8vo, wraps. 1982. Fine.
$12.50 [Order]
(GRONINGEN A18997)
GRONINGEN (The Netherlands). Stichting Fotografie Nooderlicht. NAZAR: Photographs from the Arab World. 253 pp. blockbuster exhib. cat,, 168 color plates, 132 b&w illus. Beautifully printed. Curated by Wim Melis. Important survey of contemporary avant-garde Arab photography, mostly by expatriate artists. Texts by Michket Krifa, Negar Azimi, Issam Nassar, Isolde Brielmaier, Issa Touma, Peter Lewis, Sherifa Zuhur. Photographers include: Lalla Essaydi, Hala Elkoussy, Youssef Nasil, Issa Touma, Kamel Dridi, Anas Al-Shaikh, Ahmed Jadallah, Noel Jabbour, Van Leo, Marc Garanger, Paul Blackmore, Wouter DeRuytter, Alison Bradley, Barry Iverson, Diana Matar, Reza, Benjamin Lowy, Mansoora Hassan, Monique Jacot, Laura Junka, and dozens of others. In English, with Arabic text translation. Small sq. 4to, papered boards, lettered cloth spine. As issued. First ed. Noordlicht. As new.
$45.00 [Order]
(GROSS A3222)
GROSS, KENNETH. The Dream of the Moving Statue. 251 pp. 8vo, cloth, d.j. Ithaca, Cornell Univ. Press, 1992. Fine/Fine.
$17.50 [Order]
(GUERMAN A7470)
GUERMAN, MIKHAIL. Art of the October Revolution. Unpag. (239 pp.), 429 illus., 184 in color (prints, posters, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, stamps, and more). Numerous full-page plates of works not commonly reproduced. Index of names and works. More than a dozen women artists included. Excellent standard reference. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Abrams, 1979. Near fine, in near fine d.j.
$35.00 [Order]
(HALL, JULIE A5860)
HALL, JULIE. Tradition and Change: The New American Craftsman. 192 pp., 233 illus., 47 in color, bibliog., index. Good reference work and interesting survey of both production and non-production crafts, including funk craft artists of the 60's, traditional ethnic crafts, installation work, monumental public commissions. 115 artists represented. More than 35 women represented including: Anni Albers, Lia Cook, Trude Guermanprez, Margie Hughto, Lillian Elliott, Karen Breschi, Pat Oleszko, Deborah E. Rapoport, Lenore Tawney, et al. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1977. Fine/About fine.
$22.00 [Order]
(HAMBURG A15238)
HAMBURG. Jenisch-Park. Jenisch-Park Skulptur. Unpag. (130 pp.) exhib. cat., approx. 40 illus. (35 full page or double-page color plates, exhib. checklist. Intro. Stephan Schmidt-Wulffen. Important exhibition of 12 major contemporary German sculptors, with separate text, biog., exhibs. for each artist. Artists include: Stephan Balkenhol, Felix Droese, Bogomir Ecker, Ludger Gerdes, Stephan Huber, Hubert Kiecol, Klaus Kumrow, Wolfgang Luy, Olaf Metzel, Hermann Pitz, Bernhard Prinz, Thomas Schutte. In German. 4to, stiff pictorial self-wraps., in publisher's card slipcase. First ed. 1986. As new.
$12.00 [Order]
(HAMBURG A1571)
HAMBURG. Kunstverein. COBRA, 1948-1951. 184 pp. exhib. cat., hundreds of photos & b&w illus, 27 color plates. Extensive group chronology. Text in German. 4to, card wraps. 1982. Near-fine.
$50.00 [Order]
(HANCHARD A18391)
HANCHARD, MICHAEL GEORGE. Orpheus and Power: The Movimento Negro of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1945-1988. 203 pp., notes, bibliog., index. Important interview-based account of the Afro-Brazilian civil rights movement. 8vo, wraps. First paperback printing. Princeton University Press, 1998. As new.
$14.50 [Order]
(HANNOVER A12634)
HANNOVER. Niedersachsischen Landesgalerie. Russische Meisterzeichnungen des 19. und fruhen 20. Jahrhunderts aus dem Kunstmuseum Iwanowo. 72 pp., b&w and 7 color plates, full catalogue of 70 works, index of 41 Russian artists. Ed. Heide Grape-Albers; intro. Irina Mironowa; catalogue by Inna Ushastina. In German. Narrow 8vo, stiff wraps. 1998. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(HANNOVER A18577)
HANNOVER. Sprengel Museum. MERZ - Aller Anfang ist Merz: Von Kurt Schwitters bis Heute. 348 pp., 571 illus. (337 in color). Schwitters plus artists influenced by his work and aesthetic. Artists include: Schwitters, Robert Rauschenberg, Cy Twombly, Nam June Paik, Joseph Beuys, Jessica Stockholder, et al. Large 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. Cantz, 2000. Fine/Fine.
$75.00 [Order]
(HARRIS A10834)
HARRIS, MOIRA F. and LEO J. HARRIS (photos). Art on the Road: Painted Vehicles of the Americas. 108 pp., over 100 photos in color and b&w of hand-painted carts, cars, buses, chivas of Costa Rica, Panama, Haiti, Colombia and the U.S. Oblong 8vo, wraps. First ed. Pogo Press, 1988. As new.
$8.75 [Order]
(HARTEN, JURGEN and DAVID A. ROSS A19808)
HARTEN, JURGEN and DAVID A. ROSS. Binationale: German Art of the Late 80s. 319 pp. exhib. cat., b&w and color illus. Texts by Rainer Crone, Ulrich Luckhardt, Sviri Svestka. In German and English. Includes: Stephan Balkenhol, Heiner Blum, Werner Buttner, Georg Ettl, Katharina Fritsch, George Herold, Axel Hutte, Jorg Immendorff, Gerhard Merz, Albert Oehlen, Thomas Ruff, Rosemarie Trockel, et al., with transcript of interview with each. Curated by Jurgen Harten and David A. Ross. Also showed at The Institute of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: December 16, 1988-29 January 29, 1989. 4to, wraps. Koln, DuMont Buchverlag, 1988. New. (Still in publisher's shrink wrap.)
$27.50 [Order]
(HARTFORD A12730)
HARTFORD. Wadsworth Atheneum. Facing the Rising Sun: 150 Years of the African-American Experience, 1842-1992. 76 pp. exhibition catalogue of 46 works, primarily prints, sculpture and photographs, all works illus., exhib. checklist, bibliog. Scholarly text by Barbara Hudson. 4to, stiff wraps. First ed. 1992. About fine tight clean copy.
$27.50 [Order]
(HASSAN A19452)
HASSAN, SALAH, ed. Gendered Visions: The Art of Contemporary Africana Women Artists. 109 pp., 36 illus. (8 in color), list of illus.Two general essays on issues and six essays on individual artists: Elisabeth T. Atnafu (Ethiopian painter and installation artist), Xenobia Bailey (U.S. fiber and mixed media artist), Renee Cox (Jamaican photographer), Houria Niata (Algerian painter and installation artist), Angele E. Essamba (Camaroon photographer), Etiye Dimma Poulsen (Ethiopian sculptor). 4to, laminated papered boards (hardcover). No dustjacket - as issued. Trenton, Africa World Press, 1997. New.
$35.00 [Order]
(HEIBEL A9558)
HEIBEL, YULE F. Reconstructing the Subject: Modernist Painting in Western Germany 1945-1950. x, 207 pp., 8 color plates, 25 b&w illus., notes, bibliog., index. 8vo, cloth, d.j. Princeton, Princeton Univ. Press, 1995. As new. (Pub. at $45.00).
$22.50 [Order]
(HELLER A14916)
HELLER, JULES and NANCY G. HELLER, eds. North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. xxii, 612 pp., b&w illus., index. A useful resource that contributes substantial additional information to the reference literature on women artists. Large stout 4to, wraps. New York and London, Garland Reference Library for the Humanities 1219, 1995. Near fine (front cover crease).
$40.00 [Order]
(HELLER A13909)
HELLER, REINHOLD. Art in Germany 1909-1936: From Expressionism to Resistance. The Marvin and Janet Fishman Collection. 272 pp., 195 illus., 106 in excellent color, biogs. of individ. artists, selected bibliog. Fine examples of the work of 81 avant-garde artists of the Weimar period, including many who still remain relatively unknown outside of Germany. An important reference work. In English. 4to, cloth, d.j. Eng. lang. ed. Munich, Prestel, 1991. As new.
$52.50 [Order]
(HEMPSTEAD A15647)
HEMPSTEAD. Hofstra University Library. The Harlem Renaissance in Print: Selections from the Collection of Evans-Tibbs, the Hatch-Billops Archives and Mr. Clarence Holte. 4 pp. checklist of books and magazines. Curated by Lenore Golub. An exhibition designed to accompany the simultaneous art exhibition at the Emily Lowe Gallery entitled A Blossoming of New Promises. 4to, stapled wraps. First ed. February 5-March 16, 1984. Fine.
$12.50 [Order]
(HEMPSTEAD A11795)
HEMPSTEAD. Hofstra University Museum and Bard College. The Trans Parent Thread: Asian Philosophy in Recent American Art. 124 pp., approx. 100 illus., 7 color plates, notes, biog., bibliog., glossary. Substantial texts by Geri DePaoli and Gail Gelburd. Includes: Baldessari, Rivers, Rosenquist, Serra, Wiley, and many others. 4to, stiff wraps. First ed. 1990. Fine.
$8.00 [Order]
(Heresies A17823)
New York. Heresies Collective. Heresies 9 (Vol 3, No. 1), 1980. 56 pp. 40 feminist articles, poems, photos by B. Ruby Rich, Adrienne Rich, Lyn Hughes, Lucy Lippard, Harmony Hammond, May Stevens, Joan Braderman, Leslie Labowitz, et al. 4to, wraps. New York, Heresies Collective, 1980. Good. Scribbling and notes written on the cover; interior clean and tight.
$15.00 [Order]
(Heresies A17822)
New York. Heresies Collective. Heresies A Feminist Publication on Art And Politics 1, no. 1 (January 1977). Index of articles on back cover. Illus. of work by Tomi Arai, Judy Baca, Vanita Green, Caryl Yasko, Louise Bourgeois, Eva Cockcroft, May Stevens, Jenny Snider, Joan Snyder, Louise Fishman, Sherie Sheer, Mary Beth Edelson, Anita Steckel, Joan Semmel, Ann Leda Shapiro, SuEllen Snyder, Nancy Spero, Su Friedrich, cartoon strip by Amy Silman, text and performance photos by Marty Pottenger, and dozens of other women visual artists and writers. Texts by Barbara Ehrenreich, Adrienne Rich, Lucy Lippard, Joan Braderman, Jayne Cortez, and many others. 4to, red paper covers. New York, Heresies Collective, 1977. V.G. (rubbed and sunned spine with several small horizontal cracks in paper, else clean tight copy).
$15.00 [Order]
(Heresies A19272)
New York. Heresies Collective. Heresies A Feminist Publication on Art And Politics Vol. 4, no. 2, Issue 14 (1982). 48 pp. Scarce issue including numerous full-page contributions by Black artists and writers. Includes: Faith Ringgold "I Love My Mother" annotated by Michele Wallace; Candace Hill-Montgomery "Legal Kissing License"l Janet Olivia Henry "Coming Soon, Daisy's Chritian Cullid Lady"; Lorraine O'Grady "Mlle. Bourgeoisie Noire Goes to the New Museum" full-page image with text along left side of image; Catti "Seeker '82"; Tomie Arai "Untitled"; images and texts by Grace Y. Williams, Thulani Davis, Ntozange Shange, Gloria Bornstein, Helen Oji, Liliana Porter, Selena Whitefeather, Nan Becker, Jenny Holzer, Joan Lyons, Sandra Payne, and many others. Folio, wraps. New York, Heresies Collective, 1982. Mint condition.
$100.00 [Order]
(HERZ A12893)
HERZ, JOACHIM. Und Figaro Lasst sich Scheiden: Oper als Idee und Interpretation. 254 pp., 34 b&w illus., index. In German. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. Munchen, Piper, 1985. Fine/Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(HERZOG A7703)
HERZOG, HANS-MICHAEL, ed. The Body / Le Corps: Contemporary Canadian Art. 143 pp., over 50 full-page illus. (28 in color), addit. text illus. Nine contemporary Canadian avant-garde photographers, biogs., exhibs., bibliogs. for each. Texts by Hans-Michael Herzog, Peter Weiermair, Erhard U. Heidt. In English / French / German. Beautifully printed. Sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. Zurich, Stemmle, 1994. Fine/Fine.
$11.00 [Order]
(High Performance A17833)
Los Angeles. High Performance. High Performance Vol. 7, No. 1 (1984): Artists and Issues. Performance art issue. Nancy Buchanan, Nicaragua, Kim Jones, Vietnam, Rolando Pena, Oil, Paul McCarthy and other British and Irish performance artists. Texts by Arlene Raven, Carey Lovelace, et al. Important cutting edge performance art magazine, the first of its kind. Uncommon. 4to, wraps. 1984. V.G. Vertical dent, else near fine clean bright copy.
$15.00 [Order]
(HILER A11058)
HILER, HILAIRE and MEYER. Bibliography of Costume: A Dictionary Catalog of About Eight Thousand Books and Periodicals. 911 pp. Classic bibliographic reference work listing of approximately 8,400 works on costume including books in all languages. Stout 8vo, cloth. Reprint of 1939 ed. New York, Benjamin Blom, 1967. Fine.
$50.00 [Order]
(HIRSCH A11748)
HIRSCH, MARIANNE, ed. The Familial Gaze. xxv, 352, 11 color plates plus b&w text illus. throughout. Outstanding selection of texts on the family photograph as bearer of myths and ideologies that shape our memories and self-conceptions. Texts by both critics and artists including Mieke Bal, Dick Blau, Albert Chong, Jane Gallop, Anne Higonnet, Annette Kuhn, Lorie Novak, Art Spiegelman, Deborah Willis, et al. 8vo, wraps. University Press of New England, 1999. As new.
$24.00 [Order]
(HOBBS A17325)
HOBBS, PHILIPPA and ELIZABETH RANKIN. Printmaking in a transforming South Africa. 204 pp., 63 color and 129 b&w illus. A comprehensive overview of printmaking in South Africa organized by technique (relief, intaglio, planographic, stencil, with a concluding section on mixed media and alternative processes), replacing the now outdated monograph by F. L. Alexander. Lists 785 known printmakers born after 1900, and illustrates the work of 89 important artists nearly all of whom were interviewed by the authors on the technique and subject matter of their selected work. 4to, wraps. First ed. Claremont, South Africa David Philip Publishers 1997. New.
$125.00 [Order]
(HOBBS A12708)
HOBBS, ROBERT CARLETON. Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years. 140 pp., 140 illus. (15 in color). Artists include: Baziotes, De Kooning, Gorky, Gottlieb, Hofmann, Krasner, Motherwell, Newman, Pollock, Pousette-Dart, Reinhardt, Rothko, Stamos, Still and Tomlin. Groundbreaking work on the influence of 30's MOMA and gallery shows on Abstract Expressionism. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1981. Fine/Near Fine.
$70.00 [Order]
(HOFER A11048)
HOFER, PHILIP. Four Modern French Illustrated Bestiaries [Lautrec, Dufy, Bonnard, Picasso]. 16 pp., 14 illus. A discussion of works by Lautrec, Dufy, Bonnard, and Picasso. This is a stapled offprint of an article originally published in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts.This copy is a lovely association copy, warmly inscribed and dated by book scholar Philip Hofer to renowned typographer and book designer Adrian Wilson. Wilson's inscribed personal pictorial card laid in as he seems to have passed the item along to a mutual friend shortly after receipt. 4to, wraps., blue printed paper cover. Nd. (c.1970). Covers lightly sunned with corner creasing; internally fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(HOLLOWAY A14826)
HOLLOWAY, KARLA F.C.. Moorings and Metaphors: Figures of Culture and Gender in Black Women's Literature. x (2), 218 pp., notes, index. Includes both African American and West African writers: Gloria Naylor, Alice Walker, Ama Ata Aidoo, Ntozake Shange, Buchi Emecheta, Octavia Butler, Efua Sutherland, Gayl Jones, Toni Morrison, Flora Nwapa. 8vo, wraps. New Brunswick, Rutgers Univ. Press, 1992. New.
$12.50 [Order]
(HOLMES-EBER A17401)
HOLMES-EBER, PAULA. Daughters of Tunis: Women, Family and Networks in a Muslim City. xxii, map, 166, appendices, bibliog., index. 8vo, wraps. Boulder, Westview Press, 2003. As new.
$25.00 [Order]
(HONG KONG A12410)
HONG KONG. Hong Kong Arts Centre. A State of Transition: Contemporary Painting from Shanghai. Unpag. (49 pp.) exhib. cat., illus. with photo, color plate and biog. For each artist. Texts by Tao Ho and Joan Lebold Cohen. Includes: Li Shan, Wang Dalin, Hong Jijie, Xia Baoyuan, Zhang Jianjun, Chen Jialing, Han Tianheng, Zhang Jiemin, Li Hou, Leng Hong, Liu Jian, Mao Guolun, Yang Zhengxin, Zhang Guiming. Dual lang. In Cantonese/English. Large sq. 8vo, wraps. 1987. About fine clean bright copy.
$27.50 [Order]
(HORAT A4103)
HORAT, HEINZ, ed. 1000 Years of Swiss Art. 374 pp., 323 illus., 96 in color. Includes: Vallet, Valloton, Amiet, Hodler, Segantini, Lohse, Giacometti, Arp, Klee, Le Corbusier, et al. 21 scholarly texts. One-of-a-kind survey of Swiss art from the Romanesque thru the 20th century. Stout 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Hudson Hills, 1992. Fine/Fine.
$40.00 [Order]
(Horizon A6853)
Horizon. Horizon Vol. IX, No. 1 (Winter 1972). Includes: article on CALDER by Curtis Cate with color illus.; Frederic V. Grunfeld "The Great Moguls"... 4to, papered bds., color illus. inset front cover. 1972. V.G.+ (Light warp.)
$7.00 [Order]
(HOUSTON A6859)
HOUSTON. Contemporary Arts Museum. The Americans: The Landscape. 44 pp. exhib. cat., 10 color plates, 20 b&w illus., checklist of 32 works, biog. notes, exhibs., bibliog. Text by Linda Cathcart. Includes: Charles Arnoldi, Rackstraw Downes, David Hare, Michael Heizer, Bryan Hunt, Robert Lobe, Agnes Martin, Catherine Murphy, Edward Ruscha, and Donald Sultan. A groundbreaking exhibition on a broad range of contemporary artists’ reinterpretations of the landscape tradition in art. Uncommon. 4to, stapled wraps. Ed. of 2000. April 4-May 31, 1981. Fine.
$65.00 [Order]
(HOUSTON A3521)
HOUSTON. Museum of Fine Arts. The Great Decade of American Abstraction: Modernist Art 1960 to 1970. 138 pp., 24 b&w, 14 color plates. Text by E.A. Carmean and extensive excerpts from important writings on color-field painting by C. Greenberg, M. Fried, R. Krauss, K. Champa, W. Rubin, B. Rose, plus two essays on conservation and paint materials. Oblong 4to, wraps. 1974. Small ballpoint pen mark front cover, corners very slightly rubbed, else near-fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(HOUSTON A15763)
HOUSTON. Museum of Fine Arts. Women and their Work. Intimate Lives. work by 10 contemporary Latina Artists. 68 pp., color and b&w illus., biogs. Curated by Kathy Vargas. Artists include: Arismendi, Brito, Castagliola, Grez, Hernandez, Lockpez, Medin, Robles M., Vater, Velarde. Sq. 8vo, wraps. First ed. 1993. Near fine.
$45.00 [Order]
(HOUSTON A19708)
HOUSTON. Rice University and The De Luxe Black Arts Center. The De Luxe Show. 74 pp. exhib. cat., 23 full-page color plates including 4 full-page installation views of the exhibition, 4 b&w text photos of artists and curators, checklist of 30 works. Intro. by Steve Cannon; text by Jefferee James; interviews with Clement Greenberg and Peter Bradley. One of the first racially integrated exhibitions of contemporary art in the U.S., displayed in the remodeled De Luxe movie theater in the Fifth Ward, Houston, one of Houston's economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Sponsored by the De Menil Foundation. Artists include: Darby Bannard, Peter Bradley, Anthony Caro, Dan Christensen, Ed Clark, Sam Gilliam, Richard Hunt, Virginia Jaramillo, Alvin Loving, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Larry Poons, Michael Steiner, William T. Williams, James Wolfe, and several others. Oblong 4to, wraps. May 14-July 30, 1972. Mint.
$70.00 [Order]
(HUBERT A9858)
HUBERT, RENEE RIESE. Surrealism and the Book. 358 pp., 119 illus., 38 color plates. A detailed study of Surrealist book illustration, livres d'artiste, collage novels, and photo-poems. Includes examples by Max Ernst, Man Ray, Hans Bellmer, Joan Miró, Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, Jean Arp, Andre Masson and Joseph Cornell. Important reference. 8vo, wraps. First paperback printing. Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, (1988) 1992. Fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(HUNDLEY A4585)
HUNDLEY, JOYCE DAVIES and JEANNE DAVIES COLE. Decorative Painting, Folk Art Style. 130 pp., over 130 illus. Excellent how-to book with patterns and steps to creating painted furniture, toys, etc. Small 4to, wraps. First ed. New York, Doubleday, 1971. Clean v.g.+.
$15.00 [Order]
(HUNTINGTON BEACH A16440)
HUNTINGTON BEACH (CA). Huntington Beach Art Center. SUSAN HORNBEAK-ORTIZ: Thirst / BARBARA BENISH: Sandcastles. 60 pp., color and b&w illus., biogs., exhibs. Single exhibition catalogue covering two separate solo exhibitions. Curated and texts by Maggi Owens and Eleanor Heartney. Oblong 4to, wraps. First ed. February 7-April 4, 1999. As new.
$25.00 [Order]
(HUNTINGTON, NY A17147)
HUNTINGTON, NY. Heckscher Museum. The Distorted Image. 16 pp. exhib. cat., 11 b&w illus., checklist of 43 works. Text by Eva Ingersoll Gatling. Includes: Leonard Baskin, Robert Beauchamp, Joan Brown, Paul Burlin, Russell Cowles, Arthur B. Davies, Jim Dine, John Dobbs, Willem De Kooning, James Gill, Balcomb Greene, George Grosz, Herbert Katzman, Robert Kaupelis, Rico LeBrun, James Lechay, Marcia Marcus, Boris Margo, Alfred H. Maurer, Larry Rivers, Kurt Seligmann, Pavel Tchelitchew, Idelle Weber, Max Weber, Hiram Williams, Carl Zerbe, Margaret Zorach, et al. 4to, wraps. February 7-March 16, 1969. Fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(HUTCHINSON A7007)
HUTCHINSON, EARL OFARI. The Assassination of the Black Male Image. 207 pp., index. Exposition of the racial and sexual stereotypes and typecasting of black men in the media and political circles over the past century. 8vo, papered bds., d.j. First ed. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1996. As new. (Pub. at $21.00).
$15.00 [Order]
(INGELHEIM AM RHEIN A8339)
INGELHEIM AM RHEIN.. 100 Years of Art in Germany: 1885-1985. 247 pp. exhib. cat. (listing 100 works), 97 in excellent full-page color plates, 3 b&w illus., index of artists, subjects, brief chronol. and map of Germany and of Ingelheim am Rhein. Text by Ewald Rathke, et al. In English. 4to, papered bds., d.j. 1985. As new.
$40.00 [Order]
(INSELMANN A12827)
INSELMANN, ANDREA. A Second Look: Women Photographers of the Gernsheim Collection. 158 pp., 141 color and b&w illus. In English. Outstanding collection of international avant-garde 20th century photographs by women. Small 4to, stiff wraps. First ed. 1993. As new.
$25.00 [Order]
(International Review of African American Art A15648)
HAMPTON. Hampton University. The International Review of African American Art Vol. 11, No. 4 (1994). Keepers of the Flame: African American Art Collections at Black Institutions. 64 pp., 31 color plates, 37 b&w illus. Nine articles on public collections of Black art all over the country (Fisk, Howard, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Morgan State, South Carolina State, Spelman, Winston-Salem State, etc). 4to, wraps. 1994. About fine.
$25.00 [Order]
(International Review of African American Art A16755)
HAMPTON. Hampton University. The International Review of African American Art Vol. 7, No. 3 (1987). 64 pp., b&w and color illus. Articles include: One Heartland: Black Artists Speaks of Other Heartland Artists by Maya Angelou; Overview: William Tolliver: Folk/Fine Artist; Malaika Favorite; Charles Hutchinson, Wildlife Artist; John Biggers, the Man and His Art; and Reginald Gammon: The Carnal Art of the Tattoo. An outstanding issue. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1987. About fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(IOWA CITY A10333)
IOWA CITY. University of Iowa Museum of Art. Dada Artifacts. 96 pp. exhib. cat., 56 illus., chronol., bibliog. Text by Stephen C. Foster, Richard Sheppard, Rudolph Kuenzli. Includes Duchamp, Picabia, etc. Small sq. 4to, wps. 1978. Fine.
$13.00 [Order]
(ISAAK A15926)
ISAAK, JO ANNA, et al. Looking Forward, Looking Black. 48 pp. catalogue for traveling exhibition, approx. 20 illus., including 20 color plates (incl. cover plates), notes on contributors. Texts by Emma Amos, Marilyn Jimenez, Heather Sealy Lineberry, Rob Perree, Ingrid Schaffner, Christina Elizabeth Sharpe, Peter Williams. Artists discussed include Kara Walker and many other Black women artists. Important recent exhibition. 4to, pictorial wraps. First ed. Hobart and William Smith Colleges Press, 1999. Fine.
$32.50 [Order]
(JACKSON A6345)
JACKSON, MARY V. Engines of Instruction, Mischief, and Magic: Children's Literature in England from Its Beginnings to 1839. 304 pp., 160 illus., notes, extensive bibliog., index. An examination of the social, political, and aesthetic considerations that shaped the form and content of children's illustrated books. Women illustrators included. 8vo, wraps. Lincoln, Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1989. Fine.
$6.95 [Order]
(JACKSONVILLE A15790)
JACKSONVILLE. Art Museum. Jim & Bob: Rosenquist - The Florida Connection - Rauschenberg. Unpag. (approx. 50 pp.) exhib. cat., 41 full-page illus., exhibs. for each artist, checklist of 76 works. Uncommon. Small sq. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1977. About fine.
$30.00 [Order]
(JAGUER A12087)
JAGUER, EDOUARD and JEAN-JACQUES LEBEL. After Duchamp. 168 pp. exhib. cat., illus. in color and b&w with transparent photo overlays throughout, list of works. Exhibition of 69 artists working in the tradition of, or creating a work in tribute to Duchamp: Alechinsky, Arman, Baj, Anne Baxter, Bellmer, Camille Bryen, Pol Bury, Ernst, Louise Lawler, Alice Hutchins, Hausmann, Sabine Jahn, Matta, Man Ray, Hans Richter, Dorothea Tanning, Vautier, and many others. An exceptionally interesting show. Small sq. 4to, spiral bound printed papered card covers. Ed. of 2000. Paris: Galerie 1990/2000, 1991. Near-fine.
$55.00 [Order]
(JAKOVSKY A9103)
JAKOVSKY, ANATOLE. Naive Painting. 104 pp., 72 color plates. Covers 60 different artists. Sq. 4to, laminated pictorial boards. Oxford, Phaidon, 1979. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(JARDINE, A A17229)
JARDINE, ALICE A. and ANNE M. MENKE, eds. Shifting Scenes: Interviews on Women, Writing, and Politics in Post-68 France. 222 pp., bibliog., notes on contributors, index. 15 interviews of French feminist intellectuals including: Chantal Chawaf, Helene Cixous, Monique Wittig, Catherine Clement, Francoise Collin, Marguerite Duras, Claudine Herrmann, Jeanne Hyvrard, Luce Irigaray, Julia Kristeva, Marcelle Marini, Michele Montrelay, Chrstiane Rochefort, et al. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Columbia University Press, 1991. Fine/Fine.
$4.00 [Order]
(JEFFERSON CITY A19177)
JEFFERSON CITY (MO). Richardson Fine Arts Center, Lincoln University. First Annual Exhibit of Paintings, Sculpture and Prints by Members of the National Conference of Artists. 4 pp. The first organizational meeting of The National Conference of Artists met at Atlanta University in 1959. Founding members included: Margaret Burroughs, Jack Jordan and James D. Parks. Three years later they were able to assemble this first historic exhibition. Artists include: Margaret Burroughs, Jack Jordan, James D. Parks, Harper T. Phillips, William Johnson, Lois Mailou Jones, et al. Scarce. 8vo, folded sheet, printed on both sides. April 1962. Near fine.
$180.00 [Order]
(JELAVICH A5440)
JELAVICH, PETER. Munich and Theatrical Modernism: Politics, Playwriting, and Performance, 1890-1914. 403 pp., illus., appendix, bibliog., index. Unique Eng. language coverage of this topic. 8vo, cloth, d.j. Cambridge and London, Harvard Univ. Press, 1985. Fine/Fine.
$22.50 [Order]
(JELUSICH A6397)
JELUSICH, MIRKO and ALFRED GERSTENBRAND (illus.). Soldaten, Kunstler, Leut' und Herrschaften: Erinnerungen zweier Alt-Osterreicher. 160 pp., 41 b&w illus., 16 in duotone or full color. In German. Sq. 8vo, cloth, d.j. Wien, Kremayr & Scheriau, 1961. Small library stamp front pastedown and pocket remains rear pastedown, else bright crisp v.g. in torn d.j. with large chip front panel.
$7.00 [Order]
(JERUSALEM A18588)
JERUSALEM. Israel Museum. Photography and Beyond: New Expressions in France / La Photographie et au-dela. 136 pp., 21 mostly full-page or double-page color and b&w illus. Substantial texts on important contemporary issues in photography by Timothy Eaton, Nissan Perez, Regis Durand, Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Gilles Mora, Andre Roille. 7 photographers included: David Boeno, Christian Boltanski, Ariele Bonzon, Sophie Calle, Pascal Kern, Suzanne Lafont, Annette Messager. 4to, wraps. Association Francaise d'Action Artistique, n.d. (c.1993). Fine.
$12.00 [Order]
(JOHNSON A2525)
JOHNSON, ELLEN H. Modern Art and the Object: A Century of Changing Attitudes. 240 pp., 109 illus., index. Covers Cezanne, Marin, cubism, Pollock, Cornell, with substantial emphasis on Pop artists. 8vo, wraps. New York, Harper & Row, 1976. Corners worn. V.g.
$3.50 [Order]
(JOHNSON A1027)
JOHNSON, ELLEN H., ed. American Artists on Art from 1940 to 1980. 274 pp., 65 illus., index. Useful introductions to each selection. Broad well-chosen selection from Abstract Expressionism, Minimal and Pop, Conceptual, Photo-Realism, Earth and Process art, and more. 8vo, wraps. First ed. New York, Harper & Row, 1982. Fine.
$5.95 [Order]
(JOHNSON A16479)
JOHNSON, JAY and WILLIAM B. KETCHUM, JR. American Folk Art of the Twentieth Century. 342 pp., 230 color plates, biogs., bibliog., index. Lists over 100 self-taught American artists with biogs. for each. Several African American artists included. Excellent reference work. Large 4to, stiff pictorial wraps. First ed. New York, Rizzoli, 1983. About fine.
$19.50 [Order]
(JOHNSON, ABBY A17400)
JOHNSON, ABBY ARTHUR and RONALD MABERRY. Propaganda & Aesthetics: The Literary Politics of African-American Magazines in the Twentieth Century. xix, 248 pp., notes, bibliog., index. Detailed analysis of the role of black magazines in the shifting currents of political and aesthetic thought from 1900-1976. 8vo, wraps. Reprint ed. with new introduction. University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. Fine.
$8.50 [Order]
(Johson, James Weldon A13510)
[African American Sheet Music] JOHNSON, JAMES WELDON (lyrics), BOB COLE (music) and ROSAMUND JOHNSON. The Maiden with the Dreaming Eyes. 8 pp. (incl. covers), includes advertisement with first line of music for 11 pieces by the Johnson/ Cole/ Johnson team. The front cover features a red and white art nouveau flower design with b&w photo of Anna Held, star of The Little Duchess, directed by Florence Ziegfeld, Jr. Tall 4to, sheet music, pictorial cover. British printing with price printed in shillings lower right corner. London and New York, Jos. W. Stern & Co., c. 1901-2. V.G.-: Light fading lower edge, mild lower corner rubbing, else bright attractive copy with cover neatly separated along spine. Uncommon.
$60.00 [Order]
(JONES, A A10209)
JONES, AMELIA, ed. Sexual Politics: Judy Chicago's Dinner Party in Feminist Art History. 265 pp. exhib. cat., 157 illus. by 57 artists, over 30 color plates, exhib. checklist of 100 works, extensive chronol., index. Texts by Laura Cottingham, Amelia Jones, Susan Kandel, A. Kubitza, Laura Meyer, Nancy Ring. The most controversial women's art show of 1996, this text records the lasting effects of the feminist art collaborations of the '70s and celebrates the ongoing work of feminist art making. Includes many women of color. 4to, stiff wraps. Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, 1996. As new.
$75.00 [Order]
(JOYCE, B A10357)
JOYCE, BETTY. Maine in Transition: Writings from the York County Coast Star 1961-1973. xiii, 231 pp., index. Includes a chapter on artists and craftsmen. Inscribed by author. 8vo, cloth, pictorial endpapers, d.j. First ed. West Kennebunk, Phoenix and Maine Historical Society, 1992. Fine/About fine (light crinkling top edge of dustjacket.) (Pub. at $25.00).
$9.00 [Order]
(KAHNWEILER A8915)
KAHNWEILER, DANIEL-HENRY with Francis Cremieux. My Galleries and Painters. 160 pp., 26 b&w illus., index. Intro. by John Russell. Includes extensive bibliog. by Bernard Karpel. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First Eng. lang. ed. New York, Viking (The Documents of 20th-Century Art), 1971. Fine, in near-fine d.j. (a few small abrasions to surface of rear panel; price-clipped).
$20.00 [Order]
(KALAMAZOO A7117)
KALAMAZOO (MI). Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Super Realism from the Morton G. Neumann Family Collection. 48 pp. exhib. cat. including 31 works by 28 artists, all full-page color illus., brief biogs., bibliog. Intro. Linda Chase, brief text by Ivan C. Karp. 4to, stapled wraps. 1981. Near-fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(KAMON A3813)
KAMON, YASUO, ed. Modern Art of Japan Since 1950: Sculpture. 215 pp., approx. 133 full-page color plates, over 60 b&w illus., dual-lang. text in English/Japanese. Folio, cloth, d.j., papered slipcase. Keishosha, 1985. Fine/Fine in near-fine+ slipcase.
$80.00 [Order]
(KANE A15728)
KANE, SHARYN and RICHARD KEETON. In Those Days: African American Life Near The Savannah River. 89 pp., 64 b&w mostly historic photographs of African Americans in the region under examination, bibliog. A report of the Richard B. Russell project that preceded the building of the Russell Dam and lake, a project that displaced many longtime residents of the region along the Georgia / South Carolina border. This publication is an account of African American history in this area, pieced together largely through oral history recordings and transcripts of interviews with remaining residents. Wonderful collection of photographs, most published here for the first time. 4to, wraps. Army Corps of Engineers, 1994. Near fine. (Historical society stamp on upper corner of title page).
$12.50 [Order]
(KANGAS A10839)
KANGAS, MATTHEW and LLOYD HERMAN. Tales and Traditions: Storytelling in Twentieth-Century American Craft. 94 pp. exhib. cat., checklist of 73 works, all illus. in color, 23 additional b&w text illus. Approximately 20 women artists included. 4to, wraps. St. Louis, Craft Alliance and University of Washington Press, 1993. Fine. (Pub. at $29.95).
$10.00 [Order]
(KASAMA A2111)
KASAMA (Ibaraki). Nichido Museum. Masterpieces of the Kasama Nichido Museum of Art Collection. Unpag., 70 excellent color illus. of 20th century art. Roughly half contemporary Japanese art. Text and titles dual language Japanese/English. Small sq. 4to, wraps. 1989 (1992 edition). Fine.
$18.00 [Order]
(KATONAH A16841)
KATONAH. Katonah Museum of Art. Re/righting History Counternarratives By Contemporary African-American Artists. 36 pp. exhib. cat., 20 full page color plates (including cover plate) 11 b&w illus., notes. Curated by Barbara Bloemink; text by Lisa Gail Collins. Artists include: Emma Amos, Camille Billops, Beverly Buchanan, Michael Ray Charles, Willie Cole, Robert Colescott, Tony Gray, Kerry James Marshall, David McGee, Lorraine O'Grady, Adrian Piper, Faith Ringgold, Lezley Saar, Joyce Scott, Lorna Simpson, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, Pat Ward Williams, Deborah Willis. 4to, pictorial stiff wraps. First ed. 1999. As new.
$22.50 [Order]
(KATONAH A13546)
KATONAH. Katonah Museum of Art. Spirits: Selections from the Collection of Geoffrey Holder and Carmen De Lavallade. 80 pp., 61 color plates, checklist of exhibition. Curated by John Beardsley. Includes: 20 Haitian artists; Americans: Vernon Burwell, Ulysses Davis, Minnie Evans, Howard Finster, William Hawkins, Stephen Huneck, Sister Gertrude Morgan, Pucho Odio, Elijah Pierce and many others, as well as numerous masks and puppets from Africa, Mexico, and Oceania. Texts by Beardsley, Warren Robbins, and extensive interview with the collector Geoffrey Holder. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1991. As new.
$35.00 [Order]
(KEMP A14115)
KEMP, KATHY and KEITH BOYER. Revelations: Alabama's Visionary Folk Artists. 224 pp., over 125 full-page high quality color plates, b&w photos of artists. Profiles of 31 artists including: Thornton Dial, WIlliam Dawson, Bill Traylor, Mose Tolliver, Benjamin Perkins, Sister Gertrude Morgan, Charlie Lucas, Nora Ezell, Annie Lucas, Woodie Long, Jewell Starday, David Chesley Harris, Jimmie Lee Sudduth, Lonnie Bradley Holley, Mary Whitfield, Yvonne Wells, Willie Leroy Elliott, Jr. and others. Intro. by Gail Trechsel. More than half of the artists included are African American. Beautiful book and important reference. Large sq. 4to, cloth, d.j. First ed. Birmingham, Crane Hill, 1994. As new.
$80.00 [Order]
(KENNEDY A3840)
KENNEDY, JEAN. New Currents, Ancient Rivers: Contemporary African Artists in a Generation of Change. 204 pp., approx. 170 b&w illus., 18 color plates, notes, extensive bibliog., index. Important new material on contemporary African art. 4to, cloth, d.j. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, 1992. As new, (Pub. at $50.00).
$40.00 [Order]
(KENNEL A7439)
KENNEL, MAURICE. Der Amerikanische Traum / American Dreams. Unpag. (112 pp.). Striking pop-art style artist-reporter's travels through America recorded in hundreds of illus., many in color, including 12 foldouts, numerous expressionist line drawings.Text contributors include Wim Wenders, Jurg Federspiel, Nick Tosches, Tom Nolan. In German. Book layout by Heinz von Arx using different colored papers and colored inks. 4to, spiral bound pictorial wraps., in original printed soft cardboard slipcase. First ed. Zurich, U. Bar Verlag, 1984. Bottom metal spiral rung of binding is twisted with tear to bottom paper cut-out , else near-fine copy, in v.g.+ slipcase
$25.00 [Order]
(KENTGENS-CRAIG A15876)
KENTGENS-CRAIG, MARGARET. The Bauhaus and America: First Contacts 1919-1936. xx, 283 pp., small b&w text illus., appendices, extensive bibliog., index. An examination of the American response to the architectural innovations of the Bauhaus. 8vo, cloth. No d.j. First English lang. ed. (revised from German ed.) Cambridge, MIT Press, 2000. Fine. (Pub. at $40.)
$14.00 [Order]
(KING-HAMMOND A17336)
KING-HAMMOND, LESLIE and bell hooks. Gumbo Ya Ya: An Anthology of Contemporary African American Women Artists. xvi, 351 pp., more than 300 illus., 11 in color, photo, biog. and brief critical text for each artist. Essential art reference listing 152 artists. 4to, wraps. First ed. New York, Midmarch Arts Press, 1995. Mint (still in shrinkwrap).
$40.00 [Order]
(KINGSLEY A14936)
KINGSLEY, APRIL. The Turning Point: The Abstract Expressionists and the Transformation of American Art. 415 pp., illus. text and 16 additional color plates. Kingsley focuses on the year 1950 in the work of the major New York School artists: Jackson Pollock, Willem De Kooning, Barnett Newman, Adolph Gottlieb, Franz Kline, Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, David Smith, and others. 8vo, 1/4 cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1992. As new.
$22.50 [Order]
(KIRBY A5485)
KIRBY, SANDY. Sight Lines: Women's Art and Feminist Perspectives in Australia. 157 pp., 55 color plates, 37 b&w illus., notes, bibliog., index. Important history of the women's art movement in Australia from the 1970s to early 1990s. 4to, cloth, d.j. Tortola, Craftsman House, 1992. Near-fine crisp copy (lower corner bump), in near-fine d.j. with upper edge a bit crinkled and rubbed.
$14.00 [Order]
(KLOSS A6495)
KLOSS, WILLIAM. Treasures from the National Museum of American Art. 254 pp., 81 full-page color plates with accompanying text, 89 b&w text illus., index of artists. Primarily paintings from 1860's-1963 with a dozen earlier works. Women artists include Cecilia Beaux, R. Brooks, Cassatt, Maria Oakey Dewing, Frankenthaler, Lundeberg, Lilly Martin Spencer. 4to, cloth, d.j. Washington and London, Smithsonian, 1985. As new. (Pub. at $50.00).
$25.00 [Order]
(KNOXVILLE A13229)
KNOXVILLE (TN). Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture, University of Tennessee. Fact/ Fiction/ Fantasy: Recent Narrative Art in the Southeast. 34 pp. exhib. cat., coloe cover plate, 22 b&w illus., statements by 22 of the artists, text by Don Kurka, checklist of 68 works. Includes: Ned Cartledge, Sydney Cross, Howard Finster, Ke Francis, Linda Adele Goodine, Bessie Harvey, Caroline Jennings, Francie Rich, Russ Warren, Art Yerger, et al. Oblong 4to, pictorial stapled wraps. First ed 1987. Fine.
$17.50 [Order]
(KOLAR, JAN A14943)
KOLAR, JAN. Petadvacet: Studio Ypsilon 1963-1988 (Signed by the artists). 192 pp., illus. throughout. In Czech. Signed by eight members of this historically important Prague experimental theater company whose productions combined drama, music theatre, cabaret, opera, motion theatre and music performance relying on the multi-faceted talents of the company, many of whom were also the authors of the performances. The theater (still in existence) was the brainchild of Jan Schmid, founder and artistic director. Uncommon. 4to, wraps. Praha, Studio Ypsilon, 1988. V.G.
$90.00 [Order]
(KOLN A19689)
KOLN. Galerie Sophia Ungers. Uber Unterwanderung. Unpag. (39 pp., b&w illus. Text by Jutta Koether; long poem by DAL. In German. Group exhibition. Included: Terry Atkinson, Arthur Koepckem, Peter Bonde, Werner Buttner, Martin Kippenberger, Sigundur Gundmundsson, Claus Carstensen, Simon Ungers, Wolfgang Staehle, Sigmar Polke, Georg Herold, Mark Wallinger, Marcel Broodthaers, et al. 12mo, wraps. First ed. 1989. As new.
$22.00 [Order]
(KOLN A12470)
KOLN. Galerie Teufel. Bilder Streit: bild - relief - bild: Josef Albers, Max Bill, Hermann Bartels, Jo Delahaut, Ad Dekkers, Raimund Girke, M.H.Mahlmann, J.J.Schoonhoven. Unpag. (18 pp.) exhib. cat., 15 b&w illus. Texts by Hans-Peter Riese, Rudi Fuchs, Max Imdahl. European minimalism. 4to, card wraps. First ed. 1989. Fine.
$12.50 [Order]
(KOLN A7918)
KOLN. Kunstamt Kreuzberg. Weimarer Republik. 921 pp., mammoth tome with hundreds of illus. in b&w and color of work by German Expressionists, Neue Sachlichkeit artists and photographers. Major reference. In German. Large stout 4to, wraps. 1977. V.G.+ tight clean copy.
$55.00 [Order]
(KOSTELANETZ A10701)
KOSTELANETZ, RICHARD. Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes. xvi, 246 pp., illus. Small sq. 4to, paperback. Chicago, a capella, 1993. Fine. (Pub. at 16.95).
$15.00 [Order]
(KOZLOFF A4482)
KOZLOFF, MAX. Renderings: Critical Essays on a Century of Modern Art. 322 pp., 23 illus., index. Collection of 43 of Kozloff's reviews and articles of the sixties, covering everything from Courbet and Duchamp to Kienholz and primary structures. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1968. Near fine tight clean copy, in near fine dustjacket.
$12.00 [Order]
(KRANE, SUSAN A19292)
KRANE, SUSAN. The Wayward Muse: A Historical Survey of Painting in Buffalo. 207 pp., 15 color plates, 110 b&w illus. plus dozens of text illus., individual biogs. and bibliogs. for each of 110 artists, checklist of 133 works. Texts by Krane and by William H. Gerdts. Important reference. 4to, wraps. Ed. of 2000. 1987. Near fine clean bright tight copy.
$40.00 [Order]
(KREMS A18301)
KREMS. Kunsthalle. Chaos, Wahnsinn. Permutationen der zeitgenossischen Kunst. 196 pp. exhib. cat., 41 illus., mostly color, plus text illus., exhib. checklist, biogs. Major exhibition of contemporary German art. Texts by Johannes Gachnang, Ewa Hess, Konrad Tobler. In German. Artists include: Hildegard Absalon, Hans Arp, Georg Baselitz, Marcel Broodthaers, Gunther Forg, Damien Hirst, Immendorff, Per Kirkeby, Abigail Lane, Markus Lupertz, Bruce Nauman, Hermann Nitsch, A.R. Penck, Raymond Pettibon, Sigmar Polke, Arnulf Rainer, Marie Sacconi, Kurt Schwitters, Sophie Tauber-Arp, Lawrence Weiner, et al. 8vo, self-wraps. First ed. Frankfurt a. M., Stroemfeld / Roter Stern, 1996. Fine.
$12.00 [Order]
(KRENS A1553)
KRENS, THOMAS, Michael Govan, Joseph Thompson. Refigured Painting: The German Image 1960-88. 289 pp., 179 color plates, biogs., exhibs., bibliogs for all artists. Important reference text on post-war German painting, with a focus on the 80s. Large 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Guggenheim Museum and Prestel, 1989. Fine, in near fine d.j. (very slight wear to lower corners of d.j.)
$60.00 [Order]
(KUGELMASS A3213)
KUGELMASS, JACK, et al. Masked Culture: The Greenwich Village Halloween Parade. 215 pp., over 200 pages of full-page color photographs, many double-page photos. A collaboration between five photographers and an urban anthropologist to record this annual gay camp event. Great photos. 4to, cloth, stiff plastic d.j. First ed. New York, Columbia University Press, 1994. Fine/Fine.
$18.00 [Order]
(KUH A5085)
KUH, KATHERINE. Break-up: The Core of Modern Art. 136 pp., 87 b&w, 8 color illus. by over 75 artists. Interesting formal / conceptual account of the disruptive focus of twentieth century art from impressionism through abstract expressionism. Includes 2 women artists: GEORGIA O'KEEFFE and CLAIRE FALKENSTEIN. Small 4to, cloth, d.j. Greenwich, NYGS, 1965. Near-fine, in V.G. d.j. (rubbed, with worn corners, price clipped).
$10.00 [Order]
(KULLMER A2351)
KULLMER, C. J. and JEAN GERARD. Sketch Maps of France. 94 pp., many b&w illus. A strange little French grammar/geography book ---a combination of French culture, vocabulary, language, and little maps of France. Surprisingly useful. 8vo, cloth. No d.j. Syracuse (N.Y.), Kramer Pub., 1928. Near-v.g. Ends of spine starting to unravel a little.
$8.00 [Order]
(KURTZ A11167)
KURTZ, BRUCE D. Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and Walt Disney. 240 pp., 195 color plates. Pop art and culture compendium. 4to, pictorial wraps. Phoenix Art Museum and Prestel, 1992. Mint.
$17.00 [Order]
(KVET A16579)
Kvet, Jan. MA VLAST -Ceska Krajina v Dile Nasich Maliru. Unpag., approx. 200 b&w and color plates. Survey of the golden era of early modern Czech art pre-1940. Text in Czech. Small 4to, cloth, silk ribbon, d.j., in original papered slipcase. Praha, 1940. About fine, in like d.j., in good original protective slipcase (slipcase faded, edgeworn, with mild splitting).
$65.00 [Order]
(KYLE A6098)
KYLE, LOUISA VENABLE and Chamie O'Brien Grandy (Illus.). A Country Woman's Scrapbook. 112 pp. Illus. throughout. Inscribed by author. Large 8vo, pictorial cloth. Virginia Beach, JCP Corp, 1980. Crisp near-fine copy with a touch of rubbing to spine extremities.
$8.00 [Order]
(LAFFONT A18317)
BERRIAU, SIMONE. Simone est comme ca. 251 pp., 42 b&w photos. Autobiography of infamous Parisian opera star and actress. In French. 8vo, wraps. First ed. Paris, Laffont, 1973. V.G. (spine crease, light rubbing to covers, else tight clean copy.)
$10.00 [Order]
(LAKE WORTH A2199)
LAKE WORTH. Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art. Japan Rising. 62 pp. exhib cat., color illus., notes, bibliog. Texts by Midori Matsui, Dominique Nahas, Michael Rush, and Yasufumi Nakamori. 14 contemporary artists including: Noriko Ambe, Keisen Hama, Toru Hayashi, Mika Kato, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Masahiko Kuwahara, Tam Ochiai, Oscar Satio Oiwam Toshie Sakai, Hiroshi Sugito, Kenji Sugiyama, Hisashi Tenmyouya, Ushio Torikai, and Satoshi Watanabe. 4to, pictorial wraps. 2004. Mint (still in shrink wrap).
$25.00 [Order]
(LAMBERT A1997)
LAMBERT, JEAN-CLARENCE. COBRA. 261 pp., 429 illus., including 67 excellent quality color plates, bibliog. Includes: Christian Dotremont, Asger Jorn, Karel Appel, Pierre Alechinsky, Lucebert, Corneille, et al. In English. Large 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Abbeville, 1983. Near-fine/Near-fine.
$80.00 [Order]
(LANCASTER A19346)
LANCASTER. Franklin & Marshall College. Something To Look Forward To. 60 pp., 22 full-page color plates, exhib. checklist. Texts by April Kingsley, Franklin Sirmans. Exhibition of work by 22 African American artists: Betty Blayton, Frank Bowling, Yvonne Pickering Clark, Edward Clark, Melvin Edwards, Sam Gilliam, David Hammons, Gerald Jackson, Lawrence C. Kolawole, Al Loving, Richard Mayhew, Sam Middleton, Mary Lovelace O'Neal, Joe Overstreet, Howardena Pindell, Helen Ramsaran, John T. Scott, Sylvia Snowden, Mildred Thompson, Jack Whitten, William T. Williams, Frank Wimberley. Sq. 4to, wraps. First ed. March 26-June 27, 2004. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(LANGER, CASSANDRA A19670)
LANGER, CASSANDRA L. Feminist Art Criticism: An Annotated Bibliography. 291 pp., author index, subject index. Artists are generally not listed so the index is not of much use in this respect. Otherwise a fairly substantial preliminary gathering of published books, exhibition catalogues and articles with excellent general contents summaries. 8vo, cloth. No d.j. (as issued). G.K. Hall & Co., 1993. Mint.
$55.00 [Order]
(LANGMEAD A17466)
LANGMEAD, DONALD. The Artists of De Stijl: A Guide to the Literature. xvi, 500 pp. Bibliographical reference work on De Stijl, its artists and designers, the publications of the movement, subsequent writings, by and about the movement and individual artists: Mondrian, Van Doesburg, Rietveld, Vantongerloo, Domela, Oud, Van der Leck, Huszar, et al. 8vo, cloth. No d.j. (as issued.) Westport, Greenwood, 2000. Fine.
$75.00 [Order]
(LAUSANNE A9359)
LAUSANNE. Musee cantonal des Beaux-Arts. La Femme et le Surrealisme. 546 pp., 710 illus., 52 in color. Texts by Erika Billeter, Lourdes Andrade, Else Bulow, Zora Fitting-Trbovic, Edouard Jaguer, Pierre-Andre Lienhard and Jose Pierre. Massive survey and important reference work covering the participation of women in the Surrealist movement. In French. Stout 4to, wraps. First ed. 1987. Fine.
$100.00 [Order]
(LAWRENCE A7469)
LAWRENCE (Kansas). Spencer Museum of Art. Les XX and the Belgian Avant-Garde: Prints, Drawings, and Books ca. 1890. 400 pp. exhib. catalogue of 159 works with texts on each, all illus., 19 color plates, and more than 70 addit. text illus., extensive bibliog., index. Scholarly essays by Stephen H. Goddard, S. Canning, J. Block, D. Friedman, A. Murphy, et al. Artists include Ensor, Khnopff, Rops, and many more post-impressionists and symbolists. 4to, stiff wraps. Lawrence, University of Kansas, 1992. As new.
$35.00 [Order]
(LE BRUN A13416)
LE BRUN, ANNIE. Surrealisme et subversion poetique. 19 pp. text delivered as lecture in the Stanford French Lecture Series on November 6, 1990. Concerned with the state of contemporary poetry; makes use of Rimbaud, Breton and de Sade. 12mo, stapled wraps. Stanford University, 1991. Fine.
$5.00 [Order]
(LEAB A7216)
LEAB, DANIEL J. From Sambo to Superspade. vii, 301 pp., illus., index. Survey of black actors on the screen from the silent film era to blaxploitation 70's action films. Classic reference work. Large 8vo, black cloth, d.j. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1975. About fine, in v.g. d.j.
$30.00 [Order]
(LEE, DORIS A17538)
LEE, DORIS and ARNOLD BLANCH. It's Fun to Paint. 128 pp., 125 b&w illus., step by step instructions and more. A classic. 4to, wraps. New York, Tudor, 1947. V.G., light rubbing to covers, internally clean tight unread.
$4.50 [Order]
(LEMERT A17289)
LEMERT, CHARLES C. Dark Thoughts: Race and the Eclipse of Society. viii, 335, index. Important book on contemporary culture. 8vo, wraps. New York, Routledge, 2002. About fine tight clean copy.
$9.25 [Order]
(LEMKE A17348)
LEMKE, SIEGLINDE. Primitivist Modernism: Black Culture and the Origin of Transatlantic Modernism. 192 pp. Study of primitivist and jazz influences on the development of modernism. Excellent analysis of the paradoxical role that primitivism continues to play as a catalyst for modernist artists of color. 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. New York, Oxford University Press, 1998. New.
$50.00 [Order]
(LENINGRAD A4662)
LENINGRAD. Russian Museums. Vystavka Novykh Postuplenii Sovetskaia Grafika ( Exhibition of New Acquisitions: Soviet Graphics). 128 pp., b&w illus., artists' biogs. Intro essay. In Russian. Small 8vo, wraps. 1991. VG+. (Lightly scuffed, small smudge).
$18.00 [Order]
(LENINGRAD A4660)
LENINGRAD. Russian Museums. Vystavka Novykh Postuplenii: Russkii Risunok XVII - Nachala XX Veka (Exhibition of new acquisitions: Russian Drawing from the 18th to early 20th Century). 107 pp., approx. 38 b&w illus., biogs., intro essay. In Russian. Small 8vo, wraps. 1990. Near-fine.
$18.00 [Order]
(Leonardo A10969)
San Francisco. Leonardo. Leonardo vol. 28, no. 1 (1995). 125 pp. Special issue on music and technology. 4to, wraps. MIT Press, 1995. About fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(LEROUX A9813)
LEROUX, ODETTE, et al. Inuit Women Artists: Voices from Cape Dorset. 253 pp., over 200 illus., 50 in color, bibliography. Foreword by George MacDonald. Sculpture, graphics and handwork by 12 women artists from Cape Dorset. Sq. 4to, self-wraps. San Francisco, Chronicle, 1996. As new.
$12.50 [Order]
(L'Esprit Créateur A8839)
Baton Rouge. L'Esprit Createur. L'Esprit Createur XXII, No. 1 (Spring 1982) Roland Barthes. Special issue on Roland Barthes. Uncommon. 8vo, wraps. First ed. 1982. Fine.
$18.50 [Order]
(L'Esprit Créateur A8842)
Erickson, John D., ed. L'Esprit Createur XX, No. 2 (Summer 1980) Dada. Special issue on Dada art and language.. 8vo, wraps. Louisiana State University Press, 1980. Fine.
$15.00 [Order]
(LEVIN A5367)
LEVIN, GAIL and Marianne Lorenz. Theme and Improvisation: KANDINSKY and the American Avant-Garde 1912-1950. 236 pp., 82 excellent uncommon color plates, 43 b&w illus., notes, exhibs. Important research into the profound influence of Kandinsky on early American modernism coast to coast, not just the usual suspects. Numerous women artists included. Benno, Bisttram, Bloch, Ilya Bolotowsky, Cramer, Diller, Arthur Dove, Katherine Dreier, Werner Drewes, Ferren, Oskar Fischinger, Garman, Arshile Gorky, Grant, Hans Hofmann, Jonson, Norman Lewis, Lumpkins, Alice Trumbell Mason, Knud Merrild, Morris, Georgia O'Keeffe, Pelton, Pierce, Jackson Pollock, Hilla Rebay, Rudhyar, Ralph Scarlett, Schwartz, Seliger, Sennhauser, Stevens, von Wicht, Walker and Walkowitz. 4to, cloth, d.j. Dayton Art Institute and Boston, Bulfinch Press, 1992. Rem. mark lower edge, else fine crisp copy in fine d.j.
$45.00 [Order]
(LIBERMAN A6369)
LIBERMAN, ALEXANDER. The Artist in His Studio. ix, 293 pp., 145 illus., 39 color plates. Photos of Balthus, Chagall, Dali, Ducamp, Matisse, Miro, Picasso, Rouault, et al in their studios. 4to, cloth, d.j. Revised enlarged ed. includes many additional photos. New York, Random House, 1988. V.G./V.G New but got bumped. (Pub. at $60.00).
$20.00 [Order]
(L'Illustration A13678)
Paris. L'Illustration. L'Illustration July-Dec 1915 (26 issues). Bound run of 6 months of this important French weekly magazine. These issues are noteworthy for their extraordinary b&w photo images of World War I (troops, shelled buildings, encampments, battlefields), with color plate illustrations of famous generals, maps, drawings, etc. In French. [Huge, heavy volume; additional shipping outside of U.S.] Folio (41 x 30 cm.), bound in modern blue cloth. 1915. V.G. All issues near-fine or better with mild aging; binding solid, negligible dust soiling, narrow paint line across upper section of cloth spine.
$125.00 [Order]
(LINCOLN A16487)
LINCOLN, C. ERIC and LAWRENCE H. MAMIYA. The Black Church in the African American Experience. 519 pp., appendix, endnotes, bibliog., index. Important non-governmental study. Stout 8vo, wraps. Duke Univ. Press, 1990. V.G. front corner crease, a few red pencil markings.
$7.50 [Order]
(LINCOLN A17106)
LINCOLN. DeCordova Museum. The 1999 DeCordova Annual Exhibition. 28 pp. exhib. cat., 11 full-page color plates, 12 b&w photos of artists. Checklist of over 70 works in all media. Texts by Nick Capasso and George Fifield as well as by each of the artists. Includes 12 artists: Laylah Ali (the only African American artist), Bruce Barry, Kevin Bubriski, Gene Gort, C.M. Judge and Atsushi Ogata, Eleanor Miller, Robert Parke Harrison, Greg Parker, Michelle Samour, Cameron Shaw, Jane Smaldone. 4to, wraps. First ed. 1999. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(LINDENBERGER A18649)
LINDENBERGER, JAN. More Black Memorabilia: A Handbook and Price Guide. 159 pp., hundreds of color illus. Good survey of these bizarre and often racist collectibles. Includes kitchen items, salt and peppers, cookie jars, wall pockets, mammy memos, advertising images, household goods, and strange ephemera of all kinds. Prices from different kinds of sources. 8vo, wraps. Schiffer, 1995. Near fine.
$9.00 [Order]
(LIPPARD A8906)
LIPPARD, LUCY. Changing: essays in art criticism. 320 pp., approx. 40 b&w illus. Foreword by Gregory Battcock. Cover design by Sol Lewitt. Essays on pop, minimalism, Ernst, Lewitt, Poons, Stella, T. Smith, R. Bladen, Newman, Olitski, public art, & more. 8vo, wraps. First ed. New York, Dutton, 1971. Near-fine bright copy.
$25.00 [Order]
(LIPSHULTZ A8580)
LIPSHULTZ, SANDRA LAWALL. Selected Works: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts. 269 pp., hundreds of illus. in color and b&w, with brief but informative discussion of each work, index of artists. A major American museum collection covering work from ancient to modern with major holdings in 19th and 20th century painting. 8vo, wraps. 2nd printing. Minneapolis, 1988. As new.
$10.00 [Order]
(LITTLETON A10035)
LITTLETON, TAYLOR D. and MALTBY SYKES. Advancing American Art: Painting, Politics, and Cultural Confrontation at Mid-Century. 159 pp., 16 color and 32 b&w illus. Introduction by Leon F. Litwack. A group of avant-garde American paintings from the 1930s and '40s with a peculiar politicized history - promoted by the State Dept and then attacked as Un-American for their abstraction. Includes work by John Marin, Georgia O'Keefe, Ben Shahn, Arthur Dove, Kuniyoshi, and Marsden Hartley. Oblong 8vo, wraps. Tuscaloosa, Univ. of Alabama Press, 1989. Near fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(LOCKE A14473)
LOCKE, ALAIN. Negro Art Past and Present; The Negro and his Music (2 vols.). 2 vols. published separately in the same subscription series, these were the only titles by Locke in the series. Negro Art Past and Present: (vi) 122 pp., no illustrations, bibliography for each chapter. Covers the history of images of African Americans and art by African Americans through contemporary artists of the mid-1930's. The Negro and his Music: 142 pp. Locke's companion book on African American music. Both are highly important early books on African American culture by one of its most eminent spokespersons. Lovely set. Scarce in such nice condition. 8vo, original stapled printed paper covers. First editions. Washington, D.C., The Associates in Negro Folk Education (Bronze booklets 2 & 3), 1936. About fine bright clean collectible copies.
$290.00 [Order]
(LOCKE A14721)
LOCKE, ALAIN. Negro Art: Past and Present. (vi) 122 pp., no illustrations, bibliography for each chapter. Covers the history of images of African Americans and art by African American artists through twentieth century artists of the mid-1930's. Highly important early book on African American art by one of its most eminent cultural spokespersons. 8vo, wraps. Washington, D.C., Associates in Negro Folk Education (Bronze Booklet No. 3), 1936. V.G. (edges tanned, tiny chips at lower edge front cover and at upper edge rear cover; closed tear left margin of front cover; internally clean near fine copy.)
$100.00 [Order]
(LOGAN, RAYFORD A12311)
LOGAN, RAYFORD WHITTINGHAM. The Negro and the Post-War World: A Primer. 95 pp., useful bibliography. Survey of the African diaspora from colonial Africa itself to the West Indies, Pacific Islands, Latin American, the U.S. and Canada. An important post-war book by an eminent black historian. 8vo, brown cloth, gilt stamped lettering. First edition. Washington, The Minorities Publishers, 1945. V.G.- (lettering on spine faded, two tapemarks front endpapers, former owner's name written thrice on front pastedown, occasional marginal pencil notes in fine old hand.)
$30.00 [Order]
(LONDON A6178)
LONDON. Arts Council of Great Britain. Dada and Surrealism Reviewed. 475 pp., 32 color plates, hundreds of b&w text illus. A key reference work containing essential information on Dada publications. Intro. David Sylvester; text by Dawn Ades. Stout 4to, wraps., d.j. 1978. Fine.
$110.00 [Order]
(LONDON A6406)
LONDON. Daily Telegraph Picture Gallery. 1928 International Exhibition of Antiques and Works of Art organized by The Daily Telegraph: Catalogue of the Picture Gallery. 47 pp. 8vo, wraps. 1928. Near- fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(LONDON A3411)
LONDON. D'Offay Couper Gallery. Abstract Art in England 1913-1915. 56 pp., 115 illus. with 10 tipped-in color plates, litho cover. Fine intro. essay by Anthony d'Offay, quotes from the artists throughout the catalogue. 4to, stiff wraps., printed plastic d.j. Edition of 2000. 1969. Near-fine.
$20.00 [Order]
(LONDON A19219)
LONDON. Hayward Gallery. Rhapsodies In Black: Music and Words (4-CD Boxed Set). 4 cds plus 100-page booklet filled with poetry, testimonials, and art illus., issued to accompany the exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London and the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C. 85 tracks of poetry readings and music by Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, Bessie Smith, Fletcher Henderson, Alberta Hunter, Ma Rainey, Louis Armstrong, Lonnie Johnson, Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, and Sidney Bechet among many others. Note: This is not the 180 pp. exhibition catalogue that was also published for this show. 4-CD set, plus descriptive catalogue, in laminated pictorial cardboard box. Out of print. 1997. Unopened (in shrink wrap.)
$65.00 [Order]
(LONDON A18798)
LONDON. ICA. Bad Girls. 68 pp., 36 illus. (22 in color), notes, biogs., exhibs., bibliogs. for each artists. Texts by Cherry Smyth and Laura Cottingham. Includes Helen Chadwick, Dorothy Cross, Rachel Evans, Nicole Eisenman, Nan Goldin, Sue Williams. The most selective and intelligent of the Bad Girls transgressive art exhibitions of this era. 4to, wraps. 1993. About fine.
$45.00 [Order]
(LONDON A1039)
LONDON. Marlborough Fine Art. Art in Britain 1930-1940 centred around Axis, Circle, Unit One. 92 pp. exhib. cat., numerous black & white illus., bios., bibliogs., exhibs. for 22 artists from lesser-known artists such as Eileen Ager, Winifred Dacre, to Barbara Hepworth, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson & Henry Moore. Essay by Herbert Read. Square 4to, stiff wraps. 1965. Spine slightly yellowed, else fine.
$17.50 [Order]
(LONDON A16773)
LONDON. Nevill Keating Pictures Ltd. Australian Paintings 1895-2002 and the European Influence. 40 pp., 16 works (all full-page color illus.) by 8 artists (2 sculptors, 6 painters): John Peter Russell, Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Rupert C.W. Bunny, Barbara Tribe, Margaret Olley, Fred Williams, Lawrence Daws, William Robinson. Foreword by Angela Nevill, commentary on each work, biographies of all artists 4to, pictorial stiff wraps. 2002. Fine.
$10.00 [Order]
(LONDON A3036)
LONDON. Royal College of Art. Printmakers at the Royal College of Art. Unpag. exhib. cat., 143 illus., most full-page color, including 50 prints by Henry Moore and one or two by more than 50 other artists. Small square 8vo, cloth, no d.j. (as issued). Np. (Penshurst Press), nd. (c.1985). New.
$20.00 [Order]
(LONDON A1656)
LONDON. Tate Gallery. Painters of the Brucke. 89 pp., 77 b&w illus., 14 color plates. Intro. by Will Grohmann, brief chronol. & bibliog. First major German expressionist retrospective in the UK. Sq. 4to, wraps. 1964. Moderately worn but sound clean copy.
$9.50 [Order]
(LONDON A19721)
London. The Mayor Gallery. Unit One: Spirit of the 30's. 56 pp. exhib. cat., 67 b&w illus., bibliog. Texts by Mark Glazebrook, Herbert Read, Paul Nash and Edward Wadsworth. An exhibition to celebrate the half centenary of the first UNIT ONE exhibition held at the Mayor Gallery in Cork Street April 1934. Includes: Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, John Armstrong, John Bigge, Edward Burra, Tristram Hillier, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson, Edward Wadsworth, Wells Coates, Colin Lucas. 8vo, wraps. May-June 1984. As new.
$27.00 [Order]
(LONDON A13820)
LONDON. Victoria and Albert Museum. Russian Drawings. 54 pp., 168 b&w illus., color coverplate. Text by Larissa Salmina-Haskell. In English. 8vo, pictorial wraps. 1972. Fine.
$25.00 [Order]
(LONG A16186)
LONG, ROSE-CAROL WASHTON, ed. German Expressionism: Documents from the End of the Wilhelmine Empire to the Rise of National Socialism. xxiv, 349 pp., 50 b&w illus., notes, index. Useful reference with some uncommon material. Stout 8vo, cloth, d.j. First ed. G.K. Hall, 1993. As new. (Pub. at $45.00).
$22.50 [Order]
(LONG BEACH A17814)
LONG BEACH. Museum of Art. At Home. 62 pp. Important chronology of feminist art with chapters on Schapiro, Lakich, Chicago, Lacy, Wilding, Labowitz, Antin, Harrison, et al., interesting bibliog., index. Texts by Susan King on artists' books by women, Cheri Gaulke on women's performance art. Collage format incorporating images, artists' statements, text. Published in celebration of the tenth birthday / anniversary of Womanhouse, the 1972 feminist art environment and collaborative at the California Institute of the Arts. Small 4to, wraps. First ed. 1983. Fine.
$40.00 [Order]
(LORENZ A14978)
LORENZ, CLARE. Women in Architecture: a contemporary perspective. 144 pp., 51 color plates, over 150 b&w illus., photo and biog. of 49 architects, bibliog., statistics. Fine reference to the work of international contemporary women architects, with selections from USA, Canada, Colombia, Hong Kong, India, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Britain, Switzerland, Holland, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Nigeria, Kenya, Australia, USSR. Small 4to, wraps. Rizzoli, 1990. About fine.
$19.00 [Order]
(LOS ANGELES A1989)
LOS ANGELES. County Museum of Art. The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985. 435 pp. exhib. cat., hundreds of color and b&w illus. Ed. by Maurice Tuchman with Judi Freeman. Texts by C. Blotkamp, F. Bool, J. E. Bowlt, C.C. Eldredge, R.-C. Washton Long, S. Ringbom et al. Glossary of spiritual and related terms, brief biogs., index. Large square 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Abbeville, 1986. A few minute scratches along bottom edge, else fine/fine.
$90.00 [Order]
(LOS ANGELES A7514)
Los Angeles. Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA. German Expressionist Art: The Robert Gore Rifkind Collection. xii, 378 pp., 431 illus. (1 colorplate), notes, bibliog., index. Substantial text by Orrel P. Reed, Jr. with detailed catalogue entries for all items in one of the largest German Expressionist print and book collections in the world. Important reference to prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals and posters. Stout 4to, stiff wraps. First ed. 1977. V.G. Covers scuffed, light edge rubbing, spine crease. First dozen leaves waved on top edge from paper clips.
$40.00 [Order]
(LOS ANGELES A7281)
LOS ANGELES. Herbert Palmer Gallery. Bunka-Viewing: Sculptors and their drawings from Japan. 28 pp., 14 color plates, 6 b&w illus., checklist of 30 works by seven sculptors including Isamu Noguchi, biog. notes. Text by Meredith Palmer. Sq. 8vo, wraps., pictorial tissue endpapers. 1990. About fine.
$12.00 [Order]
(LOS ANGELES A6456)
LOS ANGELES. Museum of Contemporary Art. Hand-Painted POP: American Art in Transition 1955-62. 256 pp., 75 b&w and 125 color plates, bibliog. Texts by Donna De Salvo, Paul Schimmel, David Deitcher, Stephen C. Foster, Dick Hebdige, John Yau, et al. A fresh perspective based on a re-examination of the early painterly works and funky objects - before the hard-edge, machine aesthetic of high Pop. Artists include: Billy Al Bengston, Jim Dine, Goode, Robert Indiana, Jess, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Mel Ramos, Robert Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, James Rosenquist, Ed Ruscha, Peter Saul, Wayne Thiebaud, Cy Twombly, Andy Warhol, John Wesley, and others. Folio, self-wraps. New York, Rizzoli, 1992. Fine new condition.
$27.50 [Order]
(LOS ANGELES A14729)
LOS ANGELES. Otis Art Institute. Contemporary African Art. 32 pp. exhib. cat., approx. 22 b&w illus. of work by 17 artists, checklist of works. Foreword by Jean Kennedy Wolford. Artists included Jacob Afolabi, Jimoh Buraimoh, Adebisi Fabunmi, Buraimoh Gbadamosi, Rufus Ogundele, Bruce Onobrakpeya, Twins Seven-Seven, and many more. 8vo, stapled wraps. First ed. March 15-May 4, 1969. V.G.+ (bit of rubbing along spine edge else clean bright copy).
$27.50 [Order]
(LOVEJOY A16140)
LOVEJOY, OWEN R. The Negro Children of New York. 49 pp., 8 full-page b&w photos. WITH: offprint of another article by Lovejoy, laid in. Lovejoy served as General Secretary of the National Child Labor Committee from 1907-1926, and subsequently as Secretary of the Children's Aid Society. Important publication. 8vo, wraps. First ed. New York, 1932. Near fine, faint marginal stain to one page, else clean bright copy.
$40.00 [Order]
(LUCIE-SMITH A3971)
LUCIE-SMITH, EDWARD. Art in the Seventies. 128 pp., hundreds of illus., 28 color plates, short biogs. of over 150 artists, index. Good survey of everything from minimalism to pattern painting, happenings, earth art. 4to, wraps. First ed. Ithaca, Cornell Univ. Press, 1980. V.G.+ (tight clean copy; bit of rubbing at extrems.)
$12.00 [Order]
(LUCIE-SMITH A7825)
LUCIE-SMITH, EDWARD. Race, Sex, and Gender in Contemporary Art. 224 pp., 100 color illus., 15 b&w, notes, bibliog., index. Includes chapters on Afro-American, Afro-Brit., feminist art, Maori and aboriginal art, African and Asian art, and more. Uniquely interesting book. 4to, cloth, d.j. New York, Abrams, 1994. Fine/Fine. (Pub. at $45.00).
$30.00 [Order]
(LUCIE-SMITH, E. A1528)
LUCIE-SMITH, EDWARD. Latin American Art of the Twentieth Century. 216 pp., 171 illus., 38 in color, bibliog. 4to, wraps. New York, Thames & Hudson, 1993. Fine.
$6.50 [Order]
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