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Edition: New and revised edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Skira, Lausanne
Date published: 1956
Description: Book. Quarto; New and revised edition; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has edgewear, small tear at top of spine, tear to rear top edge near flap fold, price-clipped; Boards in blue cloth with red print, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, cracked front hinge, slight age-toning to paper, clean text; 339 pages, illustrated (color plates, some folded). [Shelf: Modern Art] Oversized order. Additional shipping ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Art Servicse International, Alexandria, VA
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780883971062ISBN:0883971062
Description: Quarto; VG-/no-DJ paperback; Light grayish blue spine with brown text. Covers have general shelf wear, minimal edge wear, apart from that, clean, binding strong; Textblock has minor wear and black marker line on tail of fore edge, otherwise, clean, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 167; Drawings; May require extra pricing for shipping international. 1250499. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Read More
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publisher: Grassroots Leadership, Charlotte
Date published: 1985
Description: Booklet. Octavo; G-; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is white with brown print, stains on front, peripheral toning; Text block has slight edgewear, else clean and tight; Unpaged, illustrated (b&w). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2-New Ephemera Box #4. 1364277. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: American Folk Theatre, New York
Date published: 1987
Description: Pamphlet. Pamphlet [3.5x4]; unpaginated; G+/paperback; dark beige covers with slight shelf wear to exterior; black title to front; intact exterior; text block unmarked; illustrated NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2-New Ephemera Box #2. 1334890. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Printed at Sabah Publishing House, Jesselton
Date published: 1963
Description: Book. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, tan without print; Cover has slight spotting on front, spotting and blemishes on rear, toning to spine; Text block clean and tight; 130 pages, illustrated (b&w). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2-New Ephemera Box #2. 1330597. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Museum of Primitive Art, New York City
Date published: 1965
Description: Book. Quarto, 126 pages; VG+/G+ condition; Beige boards with black text on spine, minor rubbing to spine ends, age-toning to spine ends as well as top and bottom board edges, textblock edges clean, minor bumping to bottom corners; age-toning to endpapers else clean and unmarked interior; grey-green DJ with white and black text on spine and front cover and photo of statuette on front cover, numerous white scratches to flap folds as well as top, bottom and spine edges, wear especially to top edge ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, Boston
Date published: 1871
Description: Book. 10mo; pp 248; G/no-DJ; dark green spine with gilt text; cloth shows moderate wear to spine; rubbed edges; some bumping corners; blind stamped triple borders to front and rear boards; beveled edges; text block has slight age toning to exterior edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; previous owner's name to front endpapers; frontispiece with tissue guard; offsetting to tissue guard; deckled edges; interior lightly toned; shelved in Aisle 7. 1313122. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, New York
Date published: 1978
Description: Quarto: VG/G: Yellow spine with blue text: DJ has considerable shelfwear, age toning, multiple closed tears repaired by tape on the interior, sticker on tail end of spine: Boards are strong and clean, rubbing mainly to head and tail of spine and corners, light bumping to corners: Textblock has some mild soiling to exterior else clean: Arts-Art Instruction: 152 pp. 1274940. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. Read More
Edition: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780226241470ISBN:0226241475
Description: Book. Octavo; G+ Paperback; Black and Brown spine with Black and White text; Covers have some edgewear, slight shelfwear, slight bending to corners, red marks on rear cover, previous price sticker on rear cover; Textblock has brwon and red marks along head edge and fore edge, otherwise clean; 284 pp. 1332291. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo
Date published: 2012
Description: Book. Quarto; VG-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with red and white print; Boards in illustrated paper, slight wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Textblock clean and tight; Text in Japanese and French; 230 pages, illustrated (color). [Shelf: French Art] [NOTE: Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Thames and Hudson, New York
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780500277539ISBN:0500277532
Description: Book. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine, white with black print; Cover has light edgewear, bump to lower corner (throughout), mildly cocked spine; Text block clean and tight; 376 pages, "with 369 illustrations, 51 in color". [Shelf: Art History, Criticism, General]. 1322891. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Steuben Glass, New York
Date published: 1961
Description: Pamphlet. Booklet [9x10]; unpaginated; G-/paperback; green covers show few black smudges to front; some soiling to rear; pictorial front with ivory text; text block shows slight shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2-New Ephemera Box #2. 1322040. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Spier [and] Public Eye
Description: Book. Octavo; VG-; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is illustrated with white print, clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; unpaged, chiefly illustrations (color). [Shelf: Sculpture] NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2-New Ephemera Box #1. 1312071. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Intermountain Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Denver
Date published: 1967
Description: Book. Quarto, 244 pages. In Very Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is orange with black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, long taped tear to front, mild shelf wear. Price clipped. Boards in red cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps. Illustrated with b&w drawings and plates, some color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to ... Read More
Language: Russian
Edition: 2nd Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sovietsky Khudozhnik Publishers, Moscow
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9785269002910ISBN:5269002914
Description: Book. Octavo; pp 383+167; G+/no-DJ; light brown spines with gilt text; 2 volumes; brown slipcase has heavy wear to edges; some scratches to exterior; cloths have lightly sunned boards; text blocks have very slight wear to exterior edges; interiors clean; Russian and English text; arts-Russian; drawing. 1310600. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press for The Byzantine Institute, Paris
Date published: 1936
Description: Book. Quarto, 57 pages + 20 leaves of b&w plates. In Good minus condition. Spine is brown with black print. Cover is brown with brown print, creasing to overlarge edges, tear to front hinge, surface tear on rear. Text block has mildly cocked spine. Illustrated with b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Missouri Arts Council, Sedalia
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780977225545ISBN:0977225542
Description: Book. Quarto. VG/no DJ-hardback. Black spine with grey text/title; boards are strong and clean; SIGNED by author on the front free end page; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 94. Shelved in Netdesk office, on wraparound bookshelf to the right of the first 15's Ephemera sections. 1304545. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Braziller, Inc, New York
Date published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780807609231ISBN:0807609234
Description: Book. Large Octavo; VG-/G+; gold spine with black text; dust jacket exterior has slight shelf wear; few sparse smudges to exterior; few dings to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior shows minimal wear; tight binding; straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; interior clean; illustrated; pp 119; arts-General. 1355793. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Edition: First English Language Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780810915497ISBN:0810915499
Description: Book. Quarto; VG/VG; light blue spine with black text; first English language edition; dust jacket has minimal exterior wear; cloth exterior clean; strong boards; text block edges show only light wear; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 207; arts-Italian; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB). 1340065. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, New York
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780810915497ISBN:0810915499
Description: Book. Folio; VG-/VG-Hardcover; Blue spine with Black text; Dustjacket has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Boards strong, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock clean; 207 pp Oversized order; may require additional costs for international or expedited shipping; please contact us for further details. 1336542. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
Date published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780674143258ISBN:0674143256
Description: Book. Oblong Quarto; pp 220; G; red spine with black text; no jacket; cloth has slight wear to exterior; small sticker residue to front; mildly cocked spine; text block exterior edges show slight tone; previous owner's name to ffep; previous bookshop's sticker to ffep; illustrated; arts-history; Italian. 1333866. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Description: Book. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, white with grey print; Cover is white with grey print, clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Exhibition held Oct. 7-Nov. 13, 2010; 97 pages, all illustration (color). [American Art] [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. 1333366. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ticknor & Fields, New Haven and New York
Date published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780899190518ISBN:0899190510
Description: Book. Oblong Quarto; pp 190; VG-/G; red spine with white text; dust jacket shows slight rubbing wear to exterior; lightly sunned spine; few chips to edges; cloth has light wear to exterior; sturdy boards; text block edges have light tone; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; inscribed by author; arts-American. 1332801. FP New Rockville Stock. Read More
