Taj Books International, February 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Leonardo da Vinci was the true Renaissance man. Not only was he one of the greatest artists ever to live, but he was also a truly gifted architect and creative mind who devised amazing machines centuries ahead of.....
Ephemera. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Princeton Architectural Press, October 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). At last, a mathematical explanation of how art works presented in a manner we can all understand. Kimberly Elam takes the reader on a geometrical journey, lending insight and coherence to the design process by exploring the visual.....
Phaidon Publishers, Inc., January 1969. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
University Press of Hawaii, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 322 pages. 10-1/2 by 11-1/4 inches. A catalog of 281 works from the James A. Michener Collection in the Honolulu Academy of Arts. 'This book deals with single-sheet Japanese woodblock prints and a few leaves of illustrated books published over a period.....
New York Review Books, November 2018. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). A compelling biography of the Polish painter and writer Józef Czapski that takes readers to Paris in the Roaring Twenties, to the front lines during WWII, and into the late 20th-century art world. Józef Czapski (1896-1993) lived.....
David & Charles, November 2010. Trade Paperback. A new copy. What does every aspiring comic artist REALLY want to draw? Action, of course! Learn how to render all aspects of adrenalin-filled movement, from jaw-dropping superhero antics to kick-ass fistfights.Techniques for drawing every dynamic action are explained, from body contact and.....
Mountain Art Culture and Education Foundation; United World Chinese Commercial Bank; Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, n.d., 1956(?). Poster. Sheet of perforated stamps titled Russian Fine Art, with sponsoring companies in English, remainder of text in Japanese. 11.5 x 16.4 inches. With illustrated poster printed in black on white. Text in Japanese.....
Chartwell Books, Inc., September 2011. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. This stylish full-color book is the ultimate introduction to fashion drawing. Learn how to draw eighteen stunning outfits, including gorgeous party clothes, beautiful beachwear and glamorous red carpet dresses. Further develop your artistic skill.....
Museu de Arte Moderna, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 63 pages. 9-1/ by 11-3/4 inches. Catalog of an exhibition from the Gilberto Chateaubriand collection showcasing significant works of modernism in Brazil. Held at the Galeria de Arte do SESI, November 7, 1994 - May 28, 1995. Text in Portuguese. With.....
Harry N. Abrams, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. The catalogue of an exhibition at the St. Louis Museum of Art. 400 illustrations, 200 in color. From Darth Vader to African shamen. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book. From Palaeothic times to.....
Princeton Architectural Press, November 2012. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). There was a time-as recently as the 1980s-when storefronts, murals, banners, barn signs, billboards, and even street signs were all hand-lettered with brush and paint. But, like many skilled trades, the sign industry has been overrun by the.....
Skagens Museum, 1985. Unknown. 47 pages. 6-1/2 by 8-3/4 inches. Images of figures from the Locher Statuette Collection, with short bios of the artists. Text in Danish. Photos reproduced in black-and-white. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Some edge wear.
Controluce, 2017. Hardcover. 259 pages. 8-3/4 by 9 inches. 'The Recurrent Actuality of the Baroque is a book about visual art. It deals with the broken continuity in time from the historical Baroque to the contemporary one. The text follows a comparative method of study based upon recent research in.....
Arts Inc., 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 163 pages. 8-1/2 by 11-3/4 inches. Illustrated with 128 reproductions, 57 in color. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with light tanning to the edges. In the plain.....
Tiger Books Intl, January 1988. Trade Paperback.
Hayward Gallery Publishing, 2000. Trade Paperback. 107 pages. 8-3/4 by 8-3/4 inches. Exhibition catalog. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Carnivalesque explores the history of humor and the grotesque imagination in Western art from the Middle Ages to the present day. It is structured around four themes: the Tumultuous.....
Taschen, 1999. Hardcover. 335 pages. 9-7/8 by 12-7/8 inches. Illustrated in color. Text in English, German, and French. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book.
Parklane Productions Ltd., 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 93 pages. 9-3/8 by 12-1/4 inches. Color photo reproductions of The Odette Sculpture Park in Windsor, Canada, with short bios of the artists. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with a small 'special edition' sticker on the cover.....
Golden Press, 1973. Trade Paperback. 160 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Very good in wrappers (paperback). A nice, square copy.
Chronicle Books, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 71 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Corners lightly bumped. Chronicle is proud to publish the exciting paintings of widely acclaimed German artist Michael Sowa. A miniature pig splashing in a bowl of soup; a duck leading.....
Stewart Tabori & Chang, April 1992. Hardcover. Artist Gerd Verschoor produces still-life compositions and performance-art pieces made primarily with natural materials, often recycled objects. In this book the artist explores the art of collecting and arranging the natural objects of every season - with an emphasis on flowers.
Dover Publications, Inc., 1985. Trade Paperback. [32] pages. Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback). Light edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked.
Oregon State University Press, 2013. Trade Paperback. 326 pages. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author to the previous owner. Here on the Edge answers the growing interest in a long-neglected element of World War II history: the role of pacifism in what is often called.....
V. Praze. Umeleckoprumyslove Museum, 1990. Trade Paperback. 256 pages. Text and art by author. Text in Czech. Miroslav Hornicek (1918-2003) was an actor, writer, director and surrealist artist. Illustrations in B/W and color. Very good copy in illustrated blue wrappers (paperback).