Catalogue of the Private Collection of Paintings Belonging to Peter A. Schemm Philadelphia, PA by [SCHEMM, Peter A.] - 1901

Oxford, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Volume 1 is published 1930, Volume 2 1934. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Dust Jacket price-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Architecture; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 3536. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Seoul: Hain Creative Agency, 1992. First Edition, first printing. Softcover in dust jacket. 1992 Lynn City Museum, Massachusetts Exhibition. Published Seoul: Hain Creative Agency, 1992. Oblong folio, 8 3/4" x 12." 106pp., profusely illus. color plates. Artist profile and critcal essays in Korean and English. Dark green card wrappers with black lettering, black art paper end papers. White enamel dust jacket printed in color. Additional three page, stapled 8 1/2" x 11" artist bio from Boston Fine Arts Gallery laid in. Book, dj and bio all pristine, near very fine. Scarce.. 1st. Hard. Very Fine/Very Fine. Folio. Illus.

First Editiion Paperback. Crease on front cover along spine. Edgewear to both sides of spine. Cover has minor edgewear at corners. Pages are extremely clean, no marks.

Livingston, Mont: Clark City Press, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. The Missouri Headwaters was issued with a series of 12 lithographs, which are reproduced in the book, along with entertaining comments from the author/artist. The white cover may be just starting to yellow and has light rubbing. Contents of the book are clean and tight.

Cambridge, England: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards faintly rubbed.. 2004. Hardcover. 1902937244 . Illustrated boards. vi, 170pp. A monograph about the similarities between contemporary art installations and sculpture and traditional archaeological excavations. Many contributors. Photographs throughout. Notes. ; McDonald Institute Monographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Paris: Maeght editeur, 1985. First edition / First printing. Oversize illustrated wrappers. Fine. Features beautiful lithographs by 10 artists. A lovely production.

New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1909. Third edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Previous owner's names on the front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Burgundy cloth covers with gilt embossed design on front cover. Minor shelf wear. Tops of pages gilded.

Karl Robert Langewiesche, Leipzig, Germany, 1922. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Text is in German, English, and French. Loaded with photographs. Large chip out of half-title page. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 192 pp. Moderately foxed throughout. Light shelfwear to the cover. Corners are bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-5 pounds. Category: Architecture; Non-English Language::German; Non-English Language::French; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001229. . Additional shipping charges may apply.

Abergavenny Church. Original hand coloured aquatint etching. Drawn and Engraved by J Cullum. Ca 1840. Sheet and plate size 265mm x 205mm including blank border of 15mm and title Now known as St Marys this Priory was a Monastery of Benedictine or Black Monks, founded in the reign of Henry I between 1100 and 1135. Abergavenny Church is recorded in the poem The Worthiness of Wales written near the end of the 16th Century, by Thomas Churchyard who toured Wales in 1586. This poem, dedicated to Her Most Excellent Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, gives much information respecting the Church and the Monuments. The poem was first published in 1587 and reprinted in 1776. Extensive alterations took place in 1828 and Cathedral and Church architect Gilbert Scott was to comment in 1874 "Few Churches have suffered from decay and injudicious repair than this." Information regarding the alternations would suggest this aquatint was completed after the alternations, the leaded roof replaced by slates being the most… Read More

New York: Abbeville Press, 1987. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY Abbeville Press, 1987, first printing. Folio, 9 1/4" x 12 1/4", 280pp., 162 plates, 91 reproductions. Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.