Lurie's Best Cartoons From Israel.
Tel-Aviv, Israel: N. Tversky Publishing House, 1962. First edition. Trade Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. unpaginated, text in English. Scarce title. More
Visual Miscellaneous
Gundmundur Gudmundsson; Erro.
Paris: des editions Georges Fall, 1968. First printing. octavo. pp approx. 100 unnumbered. very good copy of a scarce title. More
A Tribute to Jaques Lipchitz; Lipchitz in America: 1941-1973
New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc., 1973. First edition. wraps with clear DJ (with writing). octavo. pp 70. illustrated with photographs of Lipchitz's work. includes laid-in original press photograph of Jaques Lipchitz and notes from museum. More
Variationen ueber ein Geometrisches Thema; Eine Graphische Bildreihe in 158 Tafeln mit erlaeuterndem Text von Hanns Theodor Flemming
Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1956. First edition. Original Cloth with Geometric Design on Cover. Oblong octavo (9.5 x 8.25). pp 115. illustrated with hundreds of b/w artistic illustrations. More
Gerhard Richter Drawings 1964-1999 Catalogue Raisonné.
Duesseldorf: Richter Verlag, 1999. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 339, indexed, illustrated in color. More
Georg Tappert 1880-1957; Ein Wegbereiter der Deutschen moderne
Munich: Verlag Karl Thiemig, 1980. First edition. Original red Cloth. Quarto. pp 237. Richly illustrated (all the artist's oil paintings). Includes chronology, list of exhibitions, works with his illustrations. In German. First major attempt at a catalogue raisonne and chronology of the artist. More
Paris-Moscou 1900-1930.
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1979. First edition. Pictorial Wraps, graph pattern w/orange & blue titles. Quarto, pp. 580, indexed, illustrated in color & b/w, catalog of the exhibition held at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1979, organized by the Ministry of Culture in the USSR. Text in French. Survey of..... More
Prophete Rechts Prophete Links: Joseph Beuys.
Nuermberg: Belser Verlag, 1977. First edition. Original Wraps. quarto. pp 144. bibliography. illustrated with b/w photographs. in German. semi documentary about the cultural and social activist Joseph Beuys. More
Dada, Surrealism, and Their Heritage.
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1968. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Octavo, pp. 251, indexed, illustrated in b/w, catalog of an exhibition held at 3 different musuems in 1968. Ex-library Franziska Porges Hosken (1919 - 2006), with her ownership stamp and signature (Viennese born, Smith College and Harvard School..... More
Boston Pops Opening Night 1995 (May 10, 1995).
Boston: Boston Pops, 1995. First printing. Staplebound Illustrated Wraps. 12 mo (5 1/2 X 8 1/2), pp. 40. Boston Pops program for inaugural performance by Keith Lockhart signed by Lockhart. When you read the interview with young Keith, and see his picture, you'll agree that he's come a long way..... More
The Complete Book of Artists' Techniques.
New York: Frederick a. Praeger, 1958. First edition. Hard Cover. octavo. pp 351. contains 80 color plates, 89 monochrome illustrations, and 28 drawings. bibliography. Although a relatively early work, still a standard study. Equally relevant for the artist and the decorative artist (muralist, tradesman, craftsman, plasterer, etc). More
Pennsylvania Folk Art: An Interpretation (Limited First Ed., signed and inscribed by the author).
Allentown, PA: Schlechter's, 1948. First edition, as statedLimited; This is No. 147. Tan Cloth over Boards, art and lettering in red. Octavo, pp. 403, richly illustrated w/ color and b/w photographs. Nice signed copy of the classic in the field. Signed copies of true first edition are very scarce. Inscription..... More
The Complete Photographer (Five volumes, complete).
Chicago: National Education Alliance, 1941-1945. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. 1968, richly illustrated w/ b/w photographs, periodical issues bound into five volumes. Complete sets of volumes 1-5, each volume bound together. More
The Art of Seeing; Photographs from the Alfred Stieglitz Collection.
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Octavo, pp. 64, illustrated with 54 b/w photos, from the collection of photographs by various artists that Stieglitz donated to the Met. More
Impressions (signed and inscribed by the author).
Boston: Harvard, 1969. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Small Octavo, pp. 70, richly illustrated w approx. 66 b/w photographs by the noted photographer. A photographic study of the Harvard Business School. Inscribed on FFE in bold black: "January 23-- for Arnold Jones with my very best wishes. Tony King." Recent..... More
Wings, Vol. 8 No. 12, December 1934, featuring "America and Alfred Steiglitz"
New York: Literary Guild, 1934. First edition. Original Wraps. 12 Mo, (5 x 7 1/2), pp. 26. This is the monthly bulletin that was mailed to Literary Guild members featuring the month's selection. This issue includes two Steiglitz photos (plus one by Steichen and a Georgia O'Keefe painting) and notes..... More
The Women: Photographs of the Top Female Bodybuilders.
New York: Artisan, 1994. Red Cloth over Boards. Small Quarto, pp. 127, profusely illustrated w/ b/w and color photographs. Not even the OED has so much definition. Costumes are skimpy or absent. More
La Technique du Cameraman.
Paris: Les Editions Prisma, 1951. First edition. Cloth over Boards, plastic coated. Octavo, pp. 467, richly illustrated w b/w photographs. More
Photographs.
New York: Witkin Gallery, 1993. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 48, profusely illustrated w/ b/w photographs. Remarkable photographs with surrealist, Cinema Verite and Walker Evans influences discernible, published by perhaps the country's leading photography gallery. More
Harold Lloyd's Hollywood Nudes in 3-D!
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 2004. Reprint. Pictorial Boards w/ 3-D cover. Quarto (Oblong), pp. 154, delectably illustrated w/ color photographs in 3-D and regular, 3-D viewing glasses in pocket, inside cover. More
Kiss Impressions: My Love Affair with Lithography.
Rochester, NY: Rochester Institute of Technology, 1983. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. xxiv, 224, indexed, profusely illustrated w/ color and b/w photographs. More
On Photography; A Source Book of Photo History in Facsimile.
Watkins Glen, NY: Century House, 1956. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 192, illustrated in b/w with one color reproduction. Very scarce. More
Paul Outerbridge: 1896-1958.
Cologne: Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pp. 251, richly illustrated in b/w & color. Bibliography. Biography. Text in English, French and German. Includes "A Personal Portrait" by Agha and Outerbridge's own essay "The Carbro Process" A lavishly illustrated retrospective of Outerbridge's lifelong search for the perfect form..... More
Jan Saudek Photographs 1987-1997.
Cologne: Taschen, 1998. First edition. Stiff Pictorial Wraps. Octavo, pp. 96, profusely illustrated w/ color photographs. A retrospective of Saudek's work . A biographical introduction is presented in English, French and German. Saudek constructs and photographs often in deep shimmering greens and bright oranges, along w/ realistic flesh tones, 'tableaux..... More