Search Results: Titles starting with G from Royoung bookseller, Inc.

Paris: Pierre Tisne, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Near fine in slightly nicked dust wrapper. Braque,Georges. 109 pages. Approximately 111 pages intext. 136 illustrations with about half in color and tipped-in. Texts. Analytical Notices. Bibliography. An important monograph on one of the major modern painters of this century. FREITAG 1035. LUCAS p.128.

New York: Abner Schram, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in slightly nicked near fine dust wrapper. Gabriel Metsu. 240 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. 240 black and white illustrations, frontispiece in color. One of the major figures of the Golden Age of Dutch genre scenes and religious subjects.

Roma: Galleria Nazionale Dell'Umbria, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 305 pages. 26.5 x 19 cm. 289 color and black and white plate printed on high quality glossy stock: starting with Fra Angelico. Chapters on painting, sculpture, coins, and furniture. Bibliography. Index of Artists. Text in Italian, and printed in Italy.

London: Constable & Co, 1924. Hardcover. Three quarter red morocco and marbled boards. Raised bands, gilt spine decorations. Near fine. 285 pages. A series of studies by a variety of authors taken from various sources. Bookplate.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's quarter vellum and decorated boards. 2 vols. Very good. 823 pages. 25 x 17 cm. Limited edition, copy 346 of 560, signed by Theodore Dreiser. A bright, fresh set, slight toning spine extremities, covers decorated in silver in leaf and branch design. A work of non-fiction.

New York: Vance Jordan Fine Art, 2002. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 134 pages. 11 x 9". Host of plates: American art, late 19th century through first half of the 20th century.

London & New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, Nd. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff wrappers, front cover in decorated frame illustrated in red and black against a delft blue background. Fine. 27 x 23.5 cm. Walter Crane's Picture Books, Large Series: eight eight color plates engraved on wood by Edmund Evans, and printed verso or recto with blank backing. Initial decoratve letters. Originally published anonymously, these pamphlets proved so popular the public demanded to know the artist. Routledge eventually capitulated in 1873 and issued them as Walter Crane's Picture Books. Fresh, very bright copy.

Np: Np, Nd. Very good. 25 x 29.5 stipple engraving mounted on board engraved by P.W. Tomkins (1759-1840), a student of Bartolozzi, Hamilton was known for depicting episodes from the plays of Shakespeare and for illustrations of his poems.

London: John and Francis Rivington, 1748. Eighth edition. leather_bound. Modern full brown calf. Fine. 343 & [9 page index]. 20 x 13 cm. Engraved allegorical frontispiece by John Pine, an accomplished engraver and friend of Hogarth. First published, 1731. The author was Gardener of the Chelsea physic garden of the Society of Apothecaries, and this work, his most popular [see: HENREY, Vol.II, p.221]. Raised bands, leather spine label printed in gilt, text clean.

New York: Rizzoli, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 160 pages. 29 x 24 cm. Profusely illustrated mostly in color. Presents botanical, contemporary and various garden styles, plus gardens open to the public. Index. Bibliography.

East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. half brown morocco, morocco tips, backstrip bands, Art Nouveau design in blind, lettering in gilt and marbled boards with matching endpapers. Fine. Unpaginated. 24 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 189 of 1003 signed by Alice Hubbard, all copies illumined by hand. Illustrated with photographs, latter with tissue guards. Unopened, bright, very fresh copy.

Seattle: Henry Art Gallery, Univ. of Washington, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 108 pages. Landscape 4to, 23 x 30 cm. Black and white and color llustrations.

New York: George Braziller, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Lachaise, Gaston. 184 pages. With ninety-five black and white illustrations. Notes. Selected Bibliography. Combines a brief biography with a critical examination of the themes that recur throughout his work. FREITAG 5072.

New York: Viking, 1971. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. Gaudi, Antonio. 251 pages. 30 x 25 cm. 228 illustrations including large-scale photographs, many of them gatefolds and tip-ins. Preface by Salvador Dali. Foreword and Bibliography by George R. Collins. Index. Guidi's Artistic and Religious Vision by Francesc Pujols.

Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Gaudi, Antonio. 219 pages. Square 4to, 132 black and white and color illustrations, the latter are of excellent technical fidelity.Photographs by Leopoldo Pomes. Select Bibliography. Text in Spanish, English, French and German. FREITAG 3290.

New York: October House, 1965. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri. 30 pages in text. Introduction by Mervyn Levy. Eighty-four reproductions, and four color plates. Dead at 23 years of age, Gaudier-Brzeska is honored here on the 50th anniversary of his death. Ex-library. FREITAG 3302.

Geneva: Skira, 1953. Hardcover. Orig. beige linen cloth. Fine in fine near fine dust wrapper in fine slipcase.. Gauguin, Paul. 114 pages. Plethora of tipped-in color plates. Translated by James Emmons. Chronological Survey. Bibliography. Index. The first title in "The Taste of Our Time" Series. Dust wrapper lacks small piece at foot of back cover.

Boston: MFA - Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. sky blue cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 371 pages. 28.5 x 24.5 cm. 260 color and 80 black and white illustrations. Presents essays by leading American and French critics. Notes and Chronology.

Newcastle Upon Tyne: S. Hodgson et al., 1792. Third edition. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf rebacked, red leather spine label printed in gilt. Very good. Bewick, Thomas. 483 pages. 21.5 x 13.5 cm. Voluminously illustrated with wood-engravings. First published 1790, GORDON RAY 49 notes, "Bewick faithfully depicted each quadruped in proper sequence. Exotic animals like the lion and the hippopotamus, which he drew from books, may be unconvincing, but he never fails with dogs, sheep, and cats, which he drew from life." Original price six shillings in boards. Index. Mild scattered toning, generally clean, corners rubbed.

New York: Knopf, 1991. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 285 pages.