Armitage Merle Editor (38 results)
Language: English
Published by Da Capo Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1995
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Granada Bookstore, IOBA, Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.Granada Bookstore, IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Stated First Da Capo Press Edition (First Thus). New Introduction. Minor Wear.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Friends of the Redwood Libraries, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.Friends of the Redwood Libraries
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dark green boards, title and editor in orange on front cover and spine. Exterior age and use wear, top of spine slightly frayed. Interior clean, tight and unmarked. DJ in several pieces saved inside of book.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. Second edition. Hardcover. Attractive book designed with Armitage's typical style and flair. Includes numerous black and white images. A close to near fine copy in an about fair dust jacket that has some wear, loss, edge tears, a few tape repairs to the verso and some soiling. Still a solid copy.
Language: English
Published by Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York (1946 Or 1947), 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Blue Cloth Spine, Gilt, Blue Boards Printed In Red And Dark Blue. Stated Second Edition. Copyright Statement "Copyright 1946 By Merle Armitage/Printed In The United States Of America/ Second Edition", Although The Otherwise Identical First Edition Has Cop…yright Date Of 1947, Confusingly. Dj With Red Scalloped Border Along Top And Bottom Of Front Panel, A Border Not Present In The (Unstated) First Edition. Dj With Wear And Very Small Losses At Corners, 1/8" To 1/4" Chipping Across Bottom Of Spine, , Browning To Edges And Spine, Not Price-Clipped. Design By Merle Armitage (illustrator).
Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, NY, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.The Story Shop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Loaded with illustrations.; Small 4to.
Published by New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949., 1949
- Softcover
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star seller245 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Black cloth decorated with yellow stamping to spine and front board. Staining to red top edge. Toning to front free endpaper verso (page 2) and Stravinsky portrait on opposing page 3 caused by laid-in June 16, 1957 New York Times Magazine article regarding the compos…er. Picasso's red-toned illustration bound-in between pages 136-137 matched by a laid-in duplicate with its bottom fore-edge corners creased. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. Features essays by Edwin Corle, Jean Cocteau, Erik Satie, Boris de Schloezer, Henry Boys, Eugene Goossens, Arthur Berger, Osbert Sitwell, Aaron Copland, Nicolas Nabokoff, Merle Armitage, Samuel Dushkin, Lawrence Morton, Robert Craft, Cecil Smith, David Hall. The book was designed by Merle Armitage. Includes photographs and illustrations by Edward Weston, John Vachon, Arnold Newman, Antonio Frasconi, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, Jacques-Emile Blanche, Marc Chagall, P.G. Napolitano, et al.
Dance Memoranda (Second Edition, Inscribed By Merle Armitage To P. K. Thomajan)
Corle, Edwin (Editor); Merle Armitage; Foreword By Catharine Bamman [Inscribed By Beata / Mrs. Adolph Bolm]
Language: English
Published by Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York (1946 Or 1947), 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition. Blue Cloth Spine, Gilt, Blue Boards Printed In Red And Dark Blue. Copyright Statement "Copyright 1946 By Merle Armitage/ Printed In The United States Of America/ Second Edition", Although The Otherwise Identical (Unstated) First Edition (…On Considerably Thicker Paper) Has A Copyright Date Of 1947, Confusingly. Dj With Red Scalloped Border Along Top And Bottom Of Front Panel, A Border Not Present In The (Unstated) First Edition. Inscribed By Armitage To P. K. Thomajan, Whose Book "Hades And Jades" Was Designed By Armitage And Published In 1949. The Book Is Fine; Dj With No Wear But Some Fading To Spine, And Horizontal Tears Across Lower Half Of Front Panel Which Were Archivally Repaired Long Ago. Design By Merle Armitage (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
FIT for a KING, the Merle Armitage Book of Food
Armitage, Merle; Ramiel McGehee (editor); Edward Weston (photographs)
Published by Duel, Sloan, Pearce, 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Ragabooks, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.Ragabooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. (1939). revised edition, as stated on dj flap. Armitage book design, Elise Cavanna (drawings). dark green cloth, title in red, clean w a bit of edge-wear, bndg firm, VG+, price clipped tan dj in 2 pieces held firmly in place by protective sleeve, some toning & stainin…g; interior unmarkd, yellow eps decorated in red, 258 pp. Weston's 4 full pg. b/w vegetable photographs, followed by list of books designed, written, edited by Armitage, 8" x 9.5". book intersperses texts on food w numerous recipes, some contributed by known celebrities of 1940s. Armitage was a book designer, theater producer & impresario. McGehee was a dancer, a Weston friend, photographed by him.
Dance Memoranda (Second Edition, Inscribed By Beata Bolm)
Corle, Edwin (Editor); Merle Armitage; Foreword By Catharine Bamman [Inscribed By Beata / Mrs. Adolph Bolm]
Language: English
Published by Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York (1946 Or 1947), 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Dustjacket. 2nd Edition. Blue Cloth Spine, Gilt, Blue Boards Printed In Red And Dark Blue. Copyright Statement "Copyright 1946 By Merle Armitage/Printed In The United States Of America/ Second Edition", Although The Otherwise Identical First Edition Has Copyright…Date Of 1947, Confusingly. Dj With Red Scalloped Border Along Top And Bottom Of Front Panel, A Border Not Present In The (Unstated) First Edition. Inscribed By Beata Bolm, Dancer, Secretary To Igor Stravinsky, And Wife Of The Great Dancer, Choreographer And Dance Teacher Adolph Bolm (1881-1951) "Dear ------ May This Book Be A Source Of Inspiration To You- I Know Mr. Bolm Would Be Proud Of You Today. With My Heartiest Wishes For All The Best In Your Life. Affectionately, Beata June 18, 1953 Hollywood". Bolm Is Discussed And Shown In The Book. The Book Is Near Fine; In A Near Fine Dj With Slight Fading To Spine And Edges, A 3/16" Closed Tear At Top Of Spine, Not Price Clipped, No Chipping. Design By Merle Armitage (illustrator).
Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Second edition. A collection of rare photos and memorabilia, as well as fascinating stories of the denizens of the ballet world. A lovely book, crisp and clean, with owner's bookplate, lavishly illustrated throughout and with endpapers by Picasso. Covered in a ba…sically intact, very lightly worn jacket with $7.50 price. A terrific copy.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 245 pages. Edited by Edwin Corle and designed by Merle Armitage. Features contributions by Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, Paul Klee, Mrac Chagall, Antonio Frasconi, Arnold Newman, Edward Weston, and others. A clean and tight very near fine copy in black cloth boards in a very good plu…s dust jacket with some small edge chips, tears and light soiling. A very attractive book.
OPERATIONS SANTA FE: ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM
Armitage, Merle; Corle, Edwin [Editor]; Napolitano, P.G [Illustrator]
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Octavo, 263 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine pictorial dark tan with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Slight age toning to the spine and lightly toward the edges.Text block has mild age toning to the edges. Pictorial end papers. Profusely illustrated. First e…dition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1374978. FP New Rockville Stock.
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green & Co., 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Possum Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, first trade edition in red and yellow cloth, 252 pp. Essays, memoirs and poems by both George and Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, J. Rosamond Johnson, Arnold Schoenberg, George Antheill, Harold Arlen, and many others. With 14 photographs of Gershwin and 16 of his paint…ings and drawings, caricatures by Covarrubias and Peggy Bacon, title-page illustration by Siqeiros, endpapers by Carlos Dyer. Covers lightly worn, no jacket, faint stamp of Metro Goldwyn Mayer Library on recto of rear free endpaper. A handsome and fascinating tribute by those who new Gershwin best.
Language: English
Published by G.S. Schirmer, Inc, New York, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Greenwood Books, rochester, NY, U.S.A.Greenwood Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Orange cloth binding with black lettering on spine and front board, lightly soiled, front and back fixed board have the music "Le Sacre du Printemps printed in orange; front and rear free end papers have illustrations by Carlos Dyer. Articles and critiques by Eugene Goosens,… Henry Boys, Olin Downes, Merle Armitage, Emile Vuillermoz, Louis Danz, Jose Rodriguez, Manuel Komroff, Jean Cocteau, Eric Satie, and an abridged analysis by Boris de Schloezer. Several photographs of Strawinsky and also photographs of 10 works by Picasso. Formerly owned by David Diamond, the American Composer with his notes. Carlos Dyer (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ. 1st Edition. First Printing. Black Cloth With Gilt Lettering, Grey Boards With Red Lettering And Blue Design, Illustrated Endpapers. Inscribed By The Author To His Friend And The Illustrator Of This Book Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano, "For Jonnie - On The Day Of The Comp…letion Of Our (Underlined) Book! Congratulations From Merle 1947". Fine In Fine Dj, Very Slight Age Toning To Spine And Edges. Design By Merle Armitage, Drawings By Pasquale Giovanni Napoltano Throughout (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
- Hardcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 319 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.
America's Young Men: The Official Who's Who Among The Young Men Of The Nation 1936-1937
Howes, Durward (Editor); Merle Armitage, Publication Director
Language: English
Published by Richard Blank Publishing Company, Los Angeles, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xcv,627 Pp. Massive Compilation Of Prominent Younger People (Taken Loosely), From Millikan And Carl D. Anderson To George R Hearst And J Edgar Hoover To William Powell And Clark Gable. Complete Geographical Index At Front. Most Copies Went To Libraries. Near Fine, Touch Of… Wear.
America's Young Men: The Official Who's Who Among The Young Men Of The Nation . Volume Iii 1938-1939
Howes, Durward (Editor); Merle Armitage, Publication Director
Language: English
Published by American Publications, Los Angeles Ca, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Cxii, 655 Pp. Massive Compilation Of Prominent Younger People (Taken Loosely), From Millikan And Carl D. Anderson To George R And William R Hearst And J Edgar Hoover To William Powell And Clark Gable. Complete Geographical Index At Front. Most Copies Went To Libraries. Ver…y Good, Wear To Ends Of Spine.
Igor Strawinsky [Stravinski, Stravinsky]
Igir Stravinsky; Armitage, Merle (Editor), Articles By Eugene Goossens, Henry Boys, Olin Downes, Merle Armitage, Emile Vuillermoz, Louis Danz, Jose Rodriguez, Manuel Komroff, Jean Cocteau, Eric Satie, Boris De Schloezer (Inscribed From Carlos Dyer To Lincoln Kirstein, And With Ownership Signature Of Paul Cadmus); Photographic Plates By Edward Weston; Drawing By Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano; Reproductions By Carlos Merida, Picasso, Braque, Kandinsky, Elise, Biberman, Matisse, Carlos Dyer
Language: English
Published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 158 Pp. A Compilation Of Articles, With New Articles By Goosens, Komroff, Danz, Rodriguez And Armitage Written For This Book. The Book Is Near Fine, Almost No Wear. Inscribed On A Label Attached Opposite The Colophon, From Illustrator Carlos Dyer To Critic Lincoln Kirstein…, And With Ownership Signature Of Paul Cadmus. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Language: English
Published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 319 Pp.+ Plates At End. A Compilation Of Articles. First Printing (Hardcover), In Blue Cloth With Black Printing On Front Cover, Designed By Armitage. [A Second Printing Was Issued In Hard Cover And Soft Cover, And There Was Also A 50 Copy Hardcover Edition Signed By Schoe…nberg.] No Dust Jacket. Very Near Fine, Just A Few Traces Of Light Rubbing, No Marks. Portraits By Edward Weston And George Gershwin, Self-Portrait By Schoenberg, Photographs By Otto Rothschild, Two Ink Drawings By Carlos Dyer (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green And Co. 1938, London- New York-Toronto:, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 252 Pp. First Edition, Trade Issue: Covers Printed With Red And Yellow Background [Limited Edition Is Black And Yellow, Later Issues Are All Red]; Title Page Black Printing Slightly Higher Than Later Printings, With Text "Painting By Siqueros" On Title… Page Touching The Illustration Above [ Alignment Corrected In Most Copies Of The Trade Edition And Later Printings]; Lacking The Colophon Page At End, Which Is Represented Only By A Stub Which Does Not Appear To Have Been Trimmed [A Defect Also Found In Some Copies In The Limited Edition Binding]. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irving Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Serge Koussevitzky, And Jerome Kern. Near Fine, Rubbing Along Bottom Edge. Dj With Moderate Wear, A Few Very Small Chips, Light Soiling To Front And Rear Panels With Browning To Spine Panel. Not Price-Clipped. The Book Is Not Uncommon, But Usually Found Only In The Later All-Red Binding (With Corrected Title Page Alignment). 16 Reproductions Of Paintings By George Gershwin, Sixteen Portraits, Painting By Alfaro Siqueiros, Caricatures By Peggy Bacon And Miguel Covarrubias, Endpapers By Carlos Dyer, Hand Lettered Title Page By William Stutz (illustrator).
Designed Books: Twenty-Three Books Designed By Merle Armitage
Mcgehee, Ramiel (Editor); Articles By Carl Zigrosser, Edwin Corle, Ward Ritchie, Elise Cavanna [Armitage]; Roy Hargrave; Manuel Komroff; Evangeline Zalstem-Zalessky; Louis Danz; Edward Alden Jewell; Design By Merle Armitage
Language: English
Published by E. Weyhe, New York, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 128 Pp. Plain Card Wrappers. Contents Fine, Covers With Touch Of Wear, Slight Spine Creases, No Fading, No Stains Or Marks. Inscribed By Merle Armitage, Dated 1938, To Bernard Roufberg Of Beverly Hills, With Whom He Worked In Government Art Works Projects In The Mid-To-Later 1930'S;… Roufberg Worked In Cwa, Pwap, Sera And For The Los Angeles Museum (Now Known As The Los Angeles County Museum Of Art). Plates, Including Portrait By Edward Weston; Endpapers By Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
America's Young Men: The Official Who's Who Among The Young Men Of The Nation 1936-1937
Howes, Durward (Editor); Merle Armitage, Publication Director
Language: English
Published by Richard Blank Publishing Company, Los Angeles, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Xcv,627 Pp. Massive Compilation Of Prominent Younger People (Taken Loosely), From Millikan And Carl D. Anderson To George R Hearst And J Edgar Hoover To William Powell And Clark Gable. Complete Geographical Index At Front. With The Publisher's Comment Let…ter Laid In Loosely. Most Copies Went To Libraries; Rare In Dust Jacket. Near Fine, Touch Of Wear At Corners; Dj Worn, Browned, Tiny Chips And Short Tears, Small Losses At Edges.
Igor Stravinsky [Strawinsky, Stravinski]; Inscribed From Merle Armitage, His Wife And His Daughter To Taos Pillar Dorothy Brett
Stravinsky, Igor; Corle, Edwin (Editor); Jean Cocteau, Erik Satie, Boris De Schloezer, Henry Boys, Eugene Goossens, Arthur Berger, Osbert Sitwell, Nicolas Nabakoff (Nabakov), Merle Armitage, Samuel Dushkin, Lawrence Morton, Robert Craft, Cecil Smith, David Hall; Block Print By Antonio Frasconi; Portrait Photographs By Edward Weston, John Vachon, Fred Plaut, Arnold Newman;Art By Klee, Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, J E Blanche, Marc Chagall, Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano; Drawings By Carlus Dyer And E S Stevens
Language: English
Published by Duell, Sloan And Pearce, New York, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 245 Pp. A Much-Enlarged Edition Of Armitage's 1936 Book, Which Was The First English Language Book About Stravinsky, With Much New Material Added. Black Cloth Printed In Yellow. End Sheets By Carlos Dyer And Edward S. Stevens Jr. Designs And Drawings… By Merle Armitage And Executed By Al Ewers. Portrait Photographs By Edward Weston, John Vachon, Fred Plaut, Arnold Newman; Portraits Of Stravinsky By Klee, Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, J E Blanche, Marc Chagall, Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano; Drawings By Carlus Dyer And E S Stevens. Inscribed From Merle Armitage, His Wife And His Daughter To Dorothy (Brett). "Editor And Book Designer Merle Armitage Wrote A Book About This Time In New Mexico. Taos Quartet In Three Movements Was Originally To Appear In Flair Magazine, But The Magazine Folded Before Its Publication. This Short Work Describes The Tumultuous Relationship Of D. H. Lawrence, His Wife Frieda, Dorothy Brett And Mabel Dodge Sterne, A Wealthy Patron Of The Arts. Armitage Took It Upon Himself To Print 16 Hardcover Copies Of This Work For His Friends. Richard Pousette-Dart Executed The Drawings For Taos Quartet That Was Published In 1950." (Wikipedia). A Near Fine Example With Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Dj Complete, Not Price Clipped, No Fading, Slight Browning And Faint Splash Marks On Spine Panel, 1/4" Closed Tear At Center Of Top Edge Of Spine. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by London- New York-Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co. 1938, 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + DJ. First Edition. 252 Pp. Red And Yellow Cloth [First Binding], With Yellow Dj Printed In Red And Black. Correct Alignment Of Black Printing On Tile Page ("Painting By Siqueiros" Does Not Touch The Illustration, But Does In The Limited Editon). Inscribed By The D…edicatee, Ira Gershwin, And Signed, With His Characteristic Drawing Of Himself Bowing, Dated In 1953, As A Gift From Ira Gershwin To A Friend Of His Then-Archivist Lawrence Stewart, And With A George Gershwin Signed Personal Check, 1934, Laid In Loosely As An Additional Personal Gift From Ira Gershwin. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irving Berlin, Arnold Schoenberg, Serge Koussevitzky, And Jerome Kern. Book Is Very Good +, Light Wear At Corners; Dj Very Bright Yellow, Very Clean, Without The Usual Browning To Spine, Light Wear, Short Corner Tears, And Tiny Losses At Corners. Photographs And Reproductions (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
Igor Strawinsky [Stravinski, Stravinsky] (Inscribed By Stravinsky To The Illustrator)
Igor Stravinsky; Armitage, Merle (Editor), Articles By Eugene Goossens, Henry Boys, Olin Downes, Merle Armitage, Emile Vuillermoz, Louis Danz, Jose Rodriguez, Manuel Komroff, Jean Cocteau, Eric Satie, Boris De Schloezer; Photographic Plates By Edward Weston; Drawing By Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano; Reproductions By Carlos Merida, Picasso, Braque, Kandinsky, Elise, Biberman, Matisse, Carlos Dyer
Language: English
Published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair DJ. 1st Edition. 158 Pp. A Compilation Of Articles, With New Articles By Goosens, Komroff, Danz, Rodriguez And Armitage Written For This Book. The Book Is Fine, No Wear, And Inscribed By Stravinsky To Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano (Who Illustrated This Book) "To Giovanni Nap…olitano Sincerely I Strawinsky March 37". With The Scarce Pink Dj, Worn And Chipped With Very Large Piece Missing At Bottom Of Front Panel And Spine, Leaving Title And Editor's Name On Spine But Removing Some Of Descriptive Text At Bottom Of Front Panel, Flaps Intact, Tape Reinforcement Inside Of Dj. Inscribed by Author(s).
Modern Dance [Mary Wigman, Paul Love, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Palucca, Artur Michel, Harald Kreutzbert And Hanns Hastings), With 15 Loose Original Photographs Annotated By The Photographers
Stewart, Virginia [Compiler And Editor], Armitage, Merle; Contributions By Artur Michel, Mary Wigman, Palucca, Harald Kreutzberg, Hanns Hasting, Paul Love, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey And Paul Love, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Stewart And Armitage; Translations By Franziska Boas, Color Lithograph By Elise; Photographs By Edward Weston, Soichi Sunami, Ben Pinchot, Marcus Blechman, H. Hewitt, And Charles Rudolph; With Additional Original Loose Photographs
Language: English
Published by E Weyhe / Lynton R. Kistler / Merle Armitage, New York, 1935
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine DJ. First Edition. #96 Of 500 Copies, Numbered And Signed By The Artist Elise [Armitage] On The Frontispiece Lithograph. Grey Printed Wrappers Printed In Black With Plain Flaps, Attached At Spine, With Additional Similar Outer Grey Dj Printed In Red On Outside Pa…nels And Printed In Black On Flaps. 24 Different Photographs. This Copy Inscribed On The Colophon To Artist And Illustrator Pasquale G. Napolitano "Inscribed For Giovanni Napolitano On The 17Th Day Of October 1935 With Luck Merle Armitage Lynton R. Kistler"; Armitage Wrote, And Kisler Printed, A Book On Napolitano That Same Year. On The Following Autographs Page Are Pasted In The Autographs Of Mary Wigman, Paul Love, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Palucca, Artur Michel, And Hanns Hastings. Near Fine, In Near Fine Dj. Laid In Loosely Are 15 Of The Original Photographs That Armitage Reproduced For The Book; These Are Well Printed On 8 X 10 Paper[Except A Smaller Photograph Of Holm Which Is Signed On The Reverse]; They Show More Detail And Clarity Than The Reproduced Photographs, And The Photographs By Charles Rudolph, Ralph Samuels And Ben Pinchot Are Annotated With Printed Or Written Credits On The Reverse. Near Fine Book And Cover, In Lightly Worn Outer Dj With Some Short Tears At Corners. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 264 pp. Original gray paper covered boards w/ gilt title on black cloth spine. Light sunning to edges. Previous owner's name in pencil on front paste-down. DJ moderately soiled. Spine and edges a bit sunned. Approx. 1/4" closed tear from top edge o…f front panel. Illust. w/ numerous drawings. Contents nice. P. G. Napolitano (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Merle Armitage, Los Angeles, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.curtis paul books, inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Gray cloth titled in black, photographic endpages. [16],132, [1]pp. Limited to 1000 copies. Lacks glassine DJ and slipcase. Po name. PO has written "Died 4/1/91 NYC" to half title page. Pages slightly toned. Numerous illustrations.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Merle Armitage 1937 Los Angeles, 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
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Hardcover small 8vo 132 pages Grey paper-covered boards with black lettering on front board and spine. Saturday, March 19, 2022 Limited to 1000 copies. Good plus, clean and tight but shows light wear on spine.
