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Art:

Art Before Manet
Robert Delevoy - Bruegel: Historical and Critical Study, Skira 1959. Ex-library, tipped-in illustrations, no dust jacket - $10.
Jacques Lassainge - Daumier, Hyperion Press 1938. Tipped-in illustrations, dust jacket in poor condition (cover boards with no spine) - $10.
W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp - Bouwkunst Van Bali, H.P. Leopold's Uitgevers-Maatschappij 1926. RARE, nice nouveau-influenced illustrations of Balinese architecture, worn spine but otherwise good. Text in Dutch - $30.
William Gaunt - The Pre-Raphaelite Dream, Schocken Books 1966. Some marks on cover, otherwise good - $5.
Jean Leymarie - Dutch Painting, Skira 1956. Tipped-in illustrations, tattered dust jacket, book in good condition - $12.
Charles Chassé - The Nabis & Their Period, Frederick A. Praeger 1969. Tipped-in illustrations, good condition - $12.
Keith Andrews - The Nazarenes, A Brotherhood of German Painters in Rome, Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1964. RARE, good condition - $60.
Henry Moore - Henry Moore at the British Museum, Abrams 1981. Good condition, photographs of historical sculptures selected by Moore - $10.
Andrew Carnduff Ritchie - Masters of British Painting, 1800-1950, The Museum of Modern Art 1956. From Turner to Bacon, dust jacket tattered around the top edge - $10.
Mark Batten - Stone Sculpture by Direct Carving - The How To Do It Series, Number 71, The Studio Publications 1957. A guide on how to carve from stone, generously illustrated with examples from world history. No dust jacket, good condition - $35.
Ludwig Goldsheider (foreword) - The Sculptures of Michelangelo, Oxford University Press 1940. Barely intact dust jacket, book in good condition. Very fine photography of Michelangelo's sculptures - $20.
Bernard Berenson - The Italian Painters of the Renaissance, Phaidon 1953. Some wear to edges of dust jacket, otherwise good - $20.
Gustav Glück - Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Hyperion Press 1936. Discolored and worn cover with some indexing numbers written in pencil, first 15~ pages coming loose from binding but present. Thorough and generous presentation of 61 color plates - $30.
Kenneth Clark - The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form, Pantheon Books 1956. No dust jacket, good condition. Great book, much nicer edition than the one I read - $20.
Hans Tietze - European Master Drawings in the United States, J.J. Augustin Publishers 1947. No jacket, some discoloration to covers and fading of title gilding on spine, interior good. Illustrations of 160 well-selected drawings, from an unidentified Flemish sketch from 1400 to a Kathe Kollwitz from the 1920s - $25.
Phyllis and Eberhard Kronhausen - The Complete Book of Erotic Art, Vols. 1 & 2, Bell Publishing 1978. Ripped and taped dust jacket, book in good condition - $20.
Editors of Art News - Artnews Annual XVIII: Art of the Americas, From before Columbus to the Present Day, The Art Foundation 1948. Slight fading to covers, otherwise good - $7.
Harry T. Peters - Currier & Ives, Printmakers to the American People, Doubleday, Doran & Co 1943. Some fading to dust jacket and rip along back of spine, better condition than most found online - $5.
Metropolitan Curatorial Staff - Art Treasures of the Metropolitan, Harry N. Abrams 1952. No dust jacket, some fading to cover, slight water damage to lower outer corner of pages - $5.
The Collection of Profesor Paolo Paolini, Rome, Italy: Distinguished Paintings & Sculptures by Celebrated Italian Masters, X-XVI Century, American Art Association 1924. Fraying to edges of covers but very good condition for a 100-year-old softcover, 121 b&w plates - $15.
Fern Rusk Shapley - Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Italian Schools, XV-XVI Century, Phaidon 1968. Like new, extensive illustrations in b&w and color with thorough texts on each painting - $20.
W. Llewellyn Brown - The Etruscan Lion, Oxford 1960. Some scuffing to cover, interior pristine - $50.
Arthur Haselhoff - Pre-Romanesque Sculpture in Italy, Pantheon / Casa Editrice 1930. Cloth cover has come off of spine but binding is sound. Slight bump to bottom foredge, pages otherwise in very good condition. 80 photo plates - $75.
A. Kingsley Porter - Spanish Romanesque Sculpture, Volume II, Pantheon / Casa Editrice 1928. Worn but solid cover, interior in great shape - $100.
Luciana Martini - Bottega Degli Embriachi, cofanetti e cassettine tra Gotico e Rinascimento, Groupon editoriale Delfo, Bresica 2001. Like new, Italian text - $50.

Modern Art
Richard Kostelanetz - Moholoy-Nagy, Praeger 1970. Bumped corner, otherwise good - $12.
Robert L. Herbert - Neo-Impressionism, Guggenheim 1968. Good condition - $15.
William S. Rubin - Dada, Surrealism, and Their Heritage, The Museum of Modern Art 1968. Tattered dust jacket, some underlining - $5.
Anne D'Harnoncourt & Kynaston McShine, eds. - Marcel Duchamp: A Retrospective, The Museum of Modern Art & The Philadelphia Museum of Art 1973. Ink stain on fore-edge, otherwise good. Great book! - $7.
John Golding - Marcel Duchamp: The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, Even, Viking 1973. Ripped sections at top of dust jacket, book in good condition - $20.
James Thrall Soby - Giorgio de Chirico, The Museum of Modern Art 1955. Rare but with some water damage - $15.
Armin Zweite - The Blue Rider in the Lenbachhaus, Munich, Prestel 1989. Good condition. Nice book! - $20.
Henri Matisse - Chapelle du Rosaire Des Dominicaines de Vence par Henri Matisse, Vence 1970. Brief French text, b&w images - $15.
Thomas B. Hess - Willem de Kooning, The Museum of Modern Art 1968. Slight marks and bends on cover, b&w with some color images - $10.
Francis V. O'Connor - Jackson Pollock, The Museum of Modern Art 1967. Good condition, mostly b&w images - $10.
James Johnson Sweeney - Joan Miro, The Museum of Modern Art 1941. Some wear to cover but otherwise good, b&w with some color images - $12.
William C. Seitz - Claude Monet, Seasons and Moments, The Museum of Modern Art 1960. Some scuffing to cover, b&w and color images - $7.
Diane Waldman - Joseph Cornell, George Braziller 1977. Paperback, good condition - $10.
Maximilien Gauthier - Henri Rousseau, A Loan Exhibition, Wildenstein 1963. Some discoloration to cover, otherwise good - $9.
Cézanne, A Loan Exhibition, Wildenstein 1959. Good condition - $9.
John Rewald - Post-Impressionism, from Van Gogh to Gauguin, The Museum of Modern Art 1978. No dust jacket, good condition - $25.
Hans Maria Wingler - Oskar Kokoschka: das Werk des Malers, Salzburg, Verlag Galerie Welz 1956. RARE, tipped-in illustrations, badly ripped dust jacket, German text - $60.
Patrick Waldberg - René Magritte, André de Rache 1965. Scarce, rip on dust jacket, otherwise good. - $20.
Georgia O'Keeffe - Georgia O'Keeffe (A Studio Book), Viking 1976. RARE, some scuffing on back, otherwise good - $15.
Masters of Popular Painting: Modern Primitives of Europe and America, The Museum of Modern Art 1938. Interesting catalogue of self-taught and folk painters such as Henri Rousseau and Edward Hicks among many others, with biographies on each. Two color plates in frontispiece and before text, b&w illustrations throughout - $20.
Robert D. Feild - The Art of Walt Disney, The Macmillan Company 1942. First Edition. Worn dust jacket with inner flaps ripped or fraying, book in good condition - $50.
Paul J. Sachs - Modern Prints & Drawings: A guide to a better understanding of modern draughtsmanship, Alfred A. Knopf 1954. Overview of printmaking from Jacques-Louis David to the early 1940s. Slight fraying at top of dust jacket but overall good condition - $17.
Maurice Raynal - The Nineteenth Century: New Sources of Emotion from Goya to Gauguin, Skira 1951. Dust jacket with some rips and fraying but intact, tipped-in plates throughout - $20.
Domenico Gnoli - Orestes, or The Art of Smiling, Simon and Schuster 1961. A modern fairy tale, thoroughly illustrated by the author. Dust jacket split at spine and front inner flap, but all the pieces are tucked behind the cover, book in good shape - $15.
Sommerville Story (introduction) - The Sculptures of Auguste Rodin, 96 Plates, Phaidon 1951. Interior in good condition, some fraying and folds at top of dust jacket - $12.
Nancy Newhall - The Photographs of Edward Weston, The Museum of Modern Art 1945. Some wear to spine and covers, nice publication - $10.
Maurice Reynal - Les Dessins De Degas, Bibliothèque Aldine des Arts, Fernand Hazan 1949. Charming pocket-sized paperback of drawings by Degas, in color. French text - $5.
Jacques Lassaigne - Toulouse-Lautrec, The Hyperion Press 1939. Some light wear and spine discoloration to dust jacket but good condition overall. Mix of tipped-in color plates and b&w illustrations - $10.
François-Joachim Beer - Pierre Bonnard, Éditions Françaises D'Art 1947. Some smudging on cover but otherwise good. Mixed b&w and color illustrations, French text - $20.
Max Gérard ed., trans. Eleanor R. Morse - Dali, Harry N. Abrams 1968. Some light marking and scuffing to dust jacket, overall very good. Insane printing - $35.
Peter Selz - New Images of Man, The Museum of Modern Art 1959. Ripped spine and some discoloration. Catalogue for MoMA show by the same name of modern figurative painting and sculpture - $8.
Richard Shone - Bloomsbury Portraits, Phaidon 1976. Sun-faded spine, otherwise good - $15.
Maurice Raynal et al. - The History of Modern Painting: From Picasso to Surrealism, Skira 1950. Some discoloration to covers but solid copy, plentiful tipped-in color plates. Covers in detail the art movements in Europe from 1900-1950, starting with Post-Impressionism and ending with Surrealism - $25.
Margaret Breuning - Mary Cassatt, The Hyperion Press 1944. Retaped spine, light water damage to the bottom edge of some pages - $12.
Walt Kuhn 1877-1949, Exhibition March 1-18, 1972, Kennedy Galleries 1972. Some smudging to cover, otherwise good - $8.
Exhibition and Sale of Max Weber Drawings, May 9-27, 1972, Bernard Danenberg Galleries 1972. Very good condition - $12.
Peter Brooke - Albert Gleizes: For and Against the Twentieth Century, Yale University Press 2001. Very good copy, interior appears unread - $40.
Daniel Robbins - Albert Gleizes, 1881-1953, A Retrospective Exhibition, Guggenheim 1964. Normal marks of aging on covers, slight yellowing on page edges, mix of b&w and color illustrations - $25.
Max Beckmann: A Small Loan Retrospective of Paintings, Centered Around his Visit in London in 1938. Nov. 1974-March 1975., Marlborough 1974. Very good, some light smudging and signs of age on covers - $10.
Nicolas De Staël, Galerie Beyeler Basel 1966. Foxing to cover beneath clear plastic cover, mostly-tipped in color plates. Text by Georges Braque in French, English, and German - $15.
Fernand Léger, Ausstellung Mai-Juni 1964, Galerie Beyeler Basel 1964. Dusty plastic cover, bumped corner, German and French text. Mix of b&w and tipped-in color plates - $15.
Jean Harris - Édouard Manet: Graphic Works, A Definitive Catalogue Raisonné, Collector's Editions 1970. First edition, near mint - $100.
Georges Rouault: Judges, Clowns and Whores, Mitchell-Innes & Nash 2008. Near mint, exceptional selection of works by an artist who wasn't always exceptional - $20.

Contemporary Art
Robert Storr - Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting, The Museum of Modern Art 2002. Good condition - $20.
Christo - Valley Curtain, Abrams 1973. RARE, some ripping on plastic dust jacket but otherwise good - $100.
Christo & Jeanne-Claude - The Gates: Project for Central Park, New York City, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc. 2003. Good condition - $10.
Hans Haacke, Jack Burnham, Howard S. Becker, John Walton - Hans Haacke: Framing and Being Framed, 7 Works 1970-75, The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, New York University Press 1975. Good condition - $55.
Hans Haacke, Rosalyn Deutsche, Fredric Jameson, Leo Steinberg, Brian Wallis - Hans Haacke: Unfinished Business, New Museum of Contemporary Art, MIT Press 1987. Good condition - $10.
Various - Alibis, Centre Georges Pompidou 1984. Catalogue for a group show with Richard Artschwager, Gérard Collin-Thiébaut, Gérard Garouste, Luciano Fabro, Pierre Klossowski, Robert Longo, Carlo Maria Mariani, Cindy Sherman, Jan Vercruysse, Didier Vermeiren, and William Wegman, French text, some slight scuffing to cover and cover starting to come unglued from spine, otherwise good. Nice exhibition! - $25.
Ger van Elk, Stedelijk Museum, 1975. Bilingual Dutch/English - $15.
David Hockney - 72 Drawings by David Hockney, Viking 1971 - $10.
ed. Alan Sondheim - Individuals: Post-Movement Art in America, Dutton 1977 - $40.
Katarina Burin - Contribution and Collaboration: The Work of Petra Andrejova-Molnár and Her Contemporaries, Koenig Books 2016 - $30.
Brenna Murphy - Domain~Lattice, Pleasure Editions & Cameron + Brown Publications 2015 - $15.
Kenworth Moffett - Kenneth Noland, Abrams 1977. High-quality, vibrant tipped-in plates throughout. Clear plastic cover is somewhat scuffed, corners slightly bumped, binding has loosened from cover but is still intact - $80.
Kim Levin - Lucas Samaras: Reconstructions, The Pace Gallery 1979. Perfect condition - $18.
Carter Ratcliff - Lucas Samaras: Sittings 1979-1980, The Pace Gallery 1981. Some marks to cover, otherwise good - $12.
Donald Kuspit - Lucas Samaras: Pastels and Bronzes, The Pace Gallery 1982. Some marks on edges, good - $15.
Douglas Blau - Lucas Samaras: Chairs Heads Panoramas, The Pace Gallery 1984. Very good - $12.
Lucas Samaras: Paintings, The Pace Gallery 1985. Accordion catalogue in box. The front of the box is indented, some sun damage on back. Slight foxing to covers of catalogue - $10.
Kim Levin - Lucas Samaras, Abrams 1975. Covers very slightly warped, slight discoloration to dust jacket on spine. Otherwise good - $50.
Michael Steiner, May-June 1970, Marlborough 1970. Some slight marks on spine but otherwise very good - $9.
Lester Johnson: Men With Bowler Hats, 1969-1971, Lester Johnson Gallery 1985. Some light marking to spine - $10.
Michael Findlay, Charles Baxter, Judith Goldman - James Rosenquist: His American Life, Acquavella/Rizzoli 2018. Like new, nicely printed - $25.

Art Writing, Criticism, Theory, Biography, Magazines, etc.
Michael Fried - Absorption and Theatricality: Painting and Beholder in the Age of Diderot, University of Chicago 1980. Some warping of the plastic on spine, otherwise good - $7.
Michael Fried - Manet's Modernism or, The Face of Painting in the 1860s, University of Chicago 1998. Slight sun fading to spine and bent corner but otherwise unread copy - $40.
Ozenfant - Foundations of Modern Art, Dover 1952. Plastic on cover starting to peel, otherwise good - $8.
Wilhelm Worringer - Abstraction and Empathy, A Contribution to the Psychology of Style, International Universities Press 1963. Dust jacket flaking and some underlining but otherwise good - $14.
Jarrett Earnest - What it Means to Write About Art: Interviews with Art Critics, David Zwirner Books 2018. Some wear to spine - $17.
Morton Feldman - Give My Regards to Eighth Street: The Collected Writings of Morton Feldman, Exact Change 2000 - $10.
Bulletins of the Serving Library #6, Sternberg Press 2013 - $20.
Dexter Sinister, Larissa Harris - The Curse of Bigness, Queens Museum 2010 - $30.
From Berkeley to Berkeley: Objectif Exhibitions, 2008-2010, Sternberg Press 2011 - $10.
F.R. David, Spring 2013 - "...For Single Mothers", de Appel 2013 - $15.
Robert Smithson - Robert Smithson: The Collected Writings, University of California Press 1996 - $25.
Barbara Bloom - Ghost Writer, Passagen Verlag 1994 - $40.
Rodolfo Siviero - Recovered Works of Art, Dedicated to Rodolfo Siviero, Cantini Edizione d'Arte 1984. Bound paper pamphlet listing the artworks in the exhibition, recovered from Germany after WWII, and an essay by Siviero - $4.

Architecture, Design, Film, Photography, etc.
Gerald D. McDonald, Michael Conway, Mark Ricci - The Films of Charlie Chaplin, Bonanza Books 1965. Frayed edges to dust jacket, otherwise good - $8.
Linda Parry - William Morris Textiles, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1983. Good condition - $15.
Edmund Goldzamt - William Morris und die sozialen Ursprünge der modernen Architektur, VEB Verlag der Kunst 1976. Some blemishes and peeling plastic from dust jacket, book in good shape. German text - $25.
Sir John Summerson - Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1814-1879 (Architectural design profile), Academy Editions, London 1980. Some wear to cover - $15.
Joseph Rykwert - The Necessity of Artifice: Ideas in Architecture, Rizzoli 1982. Light wear to dust jacket - $25.
Heinrich Klotz - Postmodern Visions: Drawings, Paintings, and Models by Contemporary Architects, Abbeville Press 1985. Good condition - $20.
Douglas Percy Bliss - Charles Rennie Mackintosh and The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow School of Art 1961. Slight discoloration near spine - $15.
Wim de Wit - The Amsterdam School: Dutch Expressionist Architecture, 1915-1930, MIT Press 1983. RARE, good condition - $60.
Gillian Naylor - The Arts and Crafts Movement: A Study of Its Sources, Ideals and Influence on Design Theory, MIT Press 1971. Normal wear to dust jacket - $17.
Louis H. Sullivan - Kindergarten Chats and Other Writings, George Wittenborn, Inc. 1947. Some marks and wear to cover, text annotated throughout but not heavily - $15.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Berlin Alexanderplatz Criterion Collection 2007. 7 DVDs - $30.
Kaja Silverman & Harun Farocki - Speaking about Godard, New York University Press 1998 - $5.
Vladimir Nilsen - The Cinema as a Graphic Art, Hill and Wang 1972 - $9.
Scott MacDonald - A Critical Cinema 2: Interviews with Independent Filmmakers, University of California Press 1992 - $15.
E. McKnight Kauffer - The Art of the Poster, Its Origin, Evolution & Purpose, Cecil Palmer 1924. Cover boards worn through at top/bottom and corners, pasted-on bookplate and spine label yellowed but intact. Classic on poster design, beautifully printed and generous, well-selected illustrations - $100.
Michael Monroe - The White House Collection of American Crafts, Abrams 1995. Very good condition, nice portrait of Hilary Clinton on the back cover - $7.

Poetry
Susan Howe - Tom Tit Tot, Yale Union 2013 - $10.
Georg Trakl - Poems & Prose, Northwestern University Press 2005 - $20.
Clark Coolidge - Life Forms Here, Pressed Wafer 2016 - $15.
Clark Coolidge - Own Face, Sun & Moon Classics 1993 - $30.
Claudia Rankine - Citizen: An American Lyric, Graywolf Press 2014 - $8.
ed. Jean-Francois Bory - Once Again, New Directions 1968 - $8.
Gerhard Rhüm - I My Feet, Burning Deck 2004 - $12.
Anne Carson - Eros the Bittersweet, Dalkey Archive Press 1998 - $20.
Anne Carson - If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho, Vintage Books 2002 - $10.
Sydney Shen & Lauren Schwulst - Perfume Area, Ambient Works 2015 - $10.
Rae Armantrout - Currency, Yale Union 2015 - $15.
Saint John Perse (trans. T.S. Eliot) - Anabasis, Faber and Faber 1985 - $8.
Tim Weidmann - Some Pomes, Edition Erich Schmid & Recital 2017 - $5.
Matt Krefting - The Princess of Knight Avenue, Kendra Steiner Editions 2013 - $5.
Alan Sondheim - Disorders of the Real, Station Hill Press 1988 - $9.
Ezra Pound - Cathay, New Directions 2015 - $12.
Jacopo Sannazaro - The Major Latin Poems of Jacapo Sannazaro, Wayne State University Press 1996 - $7.
H.D. - Hermetic Definition, New Directions 1972 - $15.
Aram Saroyan - Complete Minimal Poems, 2nd ed., Primary Information & Ugly Duckling Presse 2013 - $100.
ed. Paul Auster - The Random House Book of 20th Century French Poetry, Vintage 1984 - $15.
John Ashbery - And The Stars Were Shining, The Noonday Press 1994 - $5.
ed. Lisa Radon - Eights Issue 1, Self-Published 2013 - $10.
ed. Lisa Radon - Eights Issue 2, Self-Published 2014 - $10.
ed. Vito Acconci & Bernadette Mayer - 0 To 9, The Complete Magazine: 1967-1969, Ugly Duckling Presse 2006 - Inquire for pricing.

Literature
Harry Mathews - The Case of the Persevering Maltese: Collected Essays, Dalkey Archive Press 2003 - $10.
Elio Vittorini - Conversations in Sicily, New Directions 2000 - $10.
Jane Bowles - My Sister's Hand in Mine, The Ecco Press 1978 - $7.
Lady Sarashina, trans. Ivan Morris - As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh Century Japan, The Dial Press 1971 - $25.
Marguerite Duras - Summer Rain, Charles Scribner's Sons 1992. Hardcover - $12.
Marguerite Duras - Emily L., Pantheon 1989. Hardcover - $10.
James Boswell - The Life of Samuel Johnson, Modern Library College Editions 1965. Paperback, abridged edition - $8.
Thomas Mann - Joseph and his Brothers, Alfred A. Knopf 1938. Hardcover - $10.
Thomas Mann - Young Joseph, Alfred A. Knopf 1935. Hardcover - $10.
Thomas Mann - Joseph in Egypt (Vol. 1), Alfred A. Knopf 1938. Hardcover - $10. ($20 for all three)
Charles J. Sawyer & F.J. Harvey Darton - English Books 1475-1900, A Signpost for Collectors, Volume II: Gray to Kipling, Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd 1927. Slight foxing to outer pages, bumped corners of cover, strong binding. Nicely printed - $5.
Ralph Waldo Emerson - Self-Reliance, Roycrofters 1908. Some foxing to outer pages, normal wear to covers. Tipped-in portrait of Emerson on the title page has come unglued but is present - $60.

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