Search Results: Art: Textiles from Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1990. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth with Canvas Slipcase. First Edition.. 208 pp., 80 illustrations in full color. Slipcase and book in great condition..

Museo Chileno De Arte Precolobino, Santiago De Chile, 1985. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 85 pages. Paperback. Texts in English and Spanish. Mild shelfwear to the edges with associated light rubbing to the covers and a bit of vertical creasing to the spine. Else, the binding is tight with no internal markings. An illustrated and well documented and researched study of prehistoric garments and ornaments of Arica..

Somogy Editions d'Art, Paris, 2001. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 204 pages. Hardcover exhibition catalogue. Texts in French. Minimal shelfwear to the edges of the boards and jacket, with associated faint rubbing to the covers of the jacket. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. Bound in black cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Illustrated..

German Textile Museum, Krefeld, 1991. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 136 pages. Color illustrations throughout. Softcover exhibition catalogue. Texts in German and English. The binding is sharp and solid, with an uncreased spine and clean interior free of markings. Beautiful full color and full page photographic illustrations of the approximately 60 textiles included in the exhibition organized and presented in Krefield, Germany, from November 20, 1991-January 26, 1992..

Laurence King Publishing, London, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 176 pages. Paperback, bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Very minimal shelfwear to the edges, with some very slight rubbing to the covers from shelving. Else, the binding is tight, the corners sharp, the spine uncreased, and the interior clean and clear of markings. Text in English, with numerous full color illustrations. Originally published in 1983 to accompany an exhibition, but re-issued thusly..

Editions P.A.U., Paris, 1992. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. Brown cloth binding in crisp, "new" condition, with blind stamping to the cover and gold stamping to the spine. Paper dustjacket in equally fine condition, additionally protected in new Mylar cover. 159 pages with text in French and historic archival pictures in black and white and color documenting the history of the ready to wear fashion line from the Weill House in Paris..

Museo Ixchel Del Traje Indígena De Guatemala, 1985. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 124 pages. Softcover. Text in Spanish. Wear and rubbing to the edges and extremities. Previous owner's name is discreetly embossed on the title page, with some flattened wrinkling to pages 2-4. But the binding is tight and solid, with an otherwise clean interior free of markings. Illustrated in both color and black and white..

Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1992. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 87 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear to the edges and corners. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in glossy stiff illustrated covers and published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Asia Society, New York, from September 18, 1992-January 17, 1993..

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 30 pages. Slim paperback exhibition catalogue. Text in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges with associated light rubbing to the covers. The binding is tight and interior is clean and free of markings. Staple-bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Published on the occasion of the exhibition. Photographs by Will Brown..

Amarillo Art Center, 1987. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 95 page softcover exhibition catalogue. Spine is sunned, with some wear to the edges and light rubbing to the illustrated stiff paper covers. Light crease to the upper spine. Binding remains tight, and interior is clean and clear of markings. Numerous full color illustrations of rugs, and black and white images of stone carvings. Published in conjunction with the exhibition held in Texas from April 18-May 31, 1987..

Salvat Editores Ecuatoriana, Quito, 1985. Book. Good. Cloth. Unpaginated, approximately 90 pages. Hardcover, with texts in Spanish. Light bumps to the corners, with minimal shelfwear rubbing to the covers. A previous bookseller's label remains affixed to the inside front cover. Else, the binding is tight, and interior is clean and free of markings. Beautifully sensitive watercolor portraits of the everyday people and costumes of Ecuador. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards and issued without a dustjacket..

George Braziller, Inc. New York, 2000. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 96 pages. Hardcover, bound in brown cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Gift inscription in ink on the front free endpaper, but no other discernible markings on the interior. Light shelfwear on the bottom edge of the boards, with a tear at the crown of the dustjacket and abrasion to the rear panel of the dustjacket, although now encased in a Mylar protective sleeve. Reproductions in color of a series of 31 embroidery artworks by the artist, all reproduced in color, and three in foldout gatefold presentations. Text in English, with an exhibition history..

Hudson Museum, Orono, Maine, 1998. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 64 pages. Small square format paperback exhibition catalogue, staple-bound with stiff illustrated paper covers. Text in English. There is some handling creasing to the spine at the center staple, with a minimal degree of shelfwear to the edges. Else, the binding is secure and interior is clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from September 20, 1997-April 26, 1998..

Washington State University Press, Pullman, 1984. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 60 pages. Softcover. Many illustrations, about half of which are in color. 1/2 inch tear with associated losses to the crown of the spine, the remains of an adhesive price sticker to the rear panel, and general other evidence of light wear and rubbing to the illustrated stiff paper wrap covers. Well researched scholarly text, with a glossary of terms. Published in conjunction with the exhibition held in Pullman, Washington from November 6-December 16, 1984; and subsequently in Bellvue, Washington from March 9-May 5, 1985..

Editions Arcade, Brussels, 1967. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 324 pages. Massive hardcover. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear and chipping to the edges of the dustjacket, although now encased in a Mylar protective sleeve. Minimal shelfwear to the edges of the boards. The binding is tight, the corners of the boards sharp, and interior clean and free of apparent markings. Numerous illustrations, many in color, including a good number of full page and gatefold details. A lavish production, especially for the time in which it was originally published, and still a beautiful, handsome, and informative piece of scholarship and connoisseurship..

Hastings House Publishers, New York, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Tall format hardcover. Texts in English. Heavily illustrated. There is a repaired tear to the jacket at the center of the spine with some minimal shelfwear to the edges of the jacket and boards. Else, the binding is tight. Protected by a cardboard slipcase. Bound in brown cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper jacket. An excellent visual reference..

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York NY, 1981. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 36 pages. Slim paperback exhibition catalogue. Texts in English. Minimal shelf and handling wear to the edges. Separate 8 pages staple-bound gallery guide laid in with complete exhibition checklist. Bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Reprinted essays by Guillermo de Osma, Phyllis and Fred Feldkamp, Jean-Michel Tuchscheret, Gabriel Vial and Odile Valansot. Bibliography of related references. Illustrated in color. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at FIT in New York from April 14-July 11, 1981; and at the Art Institute of Chicago from October 26, 1981-January 3, 1982..

Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, 1985. Book. Good. Wrappers. 40 pages. Slim paperback exhibition catalogue, bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Texts in Greek and English. Sunning to the covers, with some mild shelfwear to the edges and associated rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is secure with no internal markings. Illustrated..

Nauka, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1974. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 145 pages. Hardcover. Text in Bulgarian with summaries at the end in French, English, and German. Many beautiful full page and deeply saturated color illustrations of costumes, interspersed with line drawings in black and white. Light bumps to the corners of the boards with shelfwear rubbing to the edges and corners of the dustjacket that also has some associated rubbing and faint soiling. The binding is tight, the interior clean. Bound in maroon cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket..

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1986. Book. Good. Wrappers. 46 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue, bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. There is a patch of sunning discoloration on the front cover and spine, with some shelfwear and associated rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from September 10, 1986-January 11, 1987..