Beatrice B Garvan (47 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Private owner's inscription on the half-title page.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Binding is a little weak. Slight wrinkling to upper edges in front. Slight foxing to upper and outer page ends.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. With cracked hinges This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Oversized.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff pictorial wraps. Slight shelf wear, several stress creases to an otherwise firm binding, crease to top back cover corner. xvi,372 pp., illus. 1st ptg. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia [Published date: 1987]. Softcover, 96 pp; illustrated throughout with black-and-white and color plates; 26 cm. In very good condition. Glossy black pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Age spotting to top edge of text block. Otherwise pages are unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. Exhibition catalog issued for Federal Philadelphia, 1785-1825: The Athens of the Western World, held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from July 5 - September 20, 1987. Text by Beatrice B. Garvan with photography by Will Brown. Includes scholarly essays and a separate laid-in 14 page "Checklist of the exhibition." Explores Philadelphia as the early capital of the United States and its role as a center of the Federal style and neoclassicism in architecture, decorative arts, and social life. Contents include: Lenders to the Exhibition; Foreword; Preface; Victory; The Republican Court; The Athens of the Western World; Vive la France; A Sense of Style; A Moment in the Arts; Notes. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Lightly creased. Clean, unmarked pages. Related ephemera included.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book: Fine/ $27.88 0876330693 FEDERAL PHILADELPHIA 1785 ~ 1825. the ATHENS of the WESTERN WORLD, July 5 ~~ September 20,1987 + Checklist of the Exhibition. * GARVAN, Beatrice B. Will BROWN, Special Photography by. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia * * * * * 1987 1sT Edition Tall Wide S/c + Tall Wide S/c Glossy Black Top With Red Bottom Spine And Title In Light Grey Letters, Soft Cover Book: Fine/ Condition, 96 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, In: Fine/ Condition, Clean And Tight To The Spine. Two Stapled Checklist of the Exhibition Booklet: Near Fine/ Condition. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = Padded Mailing Envelope = To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *. Will BROWN, Special Photography by. (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 96pp. Smal ink name on front free endpaper, else very good in publisher's wraps. Includes separate checklist.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Perfect bound illustrated softcover, sharp and square, with general mild shelf wear. Book is firm in its binding, 372 pages include Biographical Index, b&w and color photographs. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Handbooks In American Art; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 372 pages.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unknown. Quarto, softcover, light wear to beige pictorial wraps else interior near fine. 196pp. The seminal idea for this exhibition grew out of a desire to reestablish for a national audience the vitality inherent in the original arts of the Pennsylvania Germans and to explore the particular contributions that they made to American arts and crafts. " Illustrated with color photographs and a few black & white photographs. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Art, German art, Art catalog, Art Exhibit).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. sunning to spine, slight spine crease. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, October 17, 1982 - January 9, 1983, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 5, 1983 - May 15, 1983, the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, July 2, 1983 - September 3, 1983, and the Art Institute of Chicago, December 10, 1983 - January 29, 1984. 333 objects in the exhibition are described, 133 of which are illustrated, many in color. 196pp 1.61lb 10.5x9.0x0.7in. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 14 page exhibition checklist of 254 objects laid-in. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, July 5 - September 20, 1987. Illustrated with 26 color plates and 52 figures in black and white and in color. 96pp 0.95lb 10.2x8.3x0.3in.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover, no edition stated, in very good condition. Could be considered as new except for the former owner's name on the title page (property of: his name and city). Otherwise the book is clean and tight. This complete handbook of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's permanent collection of Pennsylvania German objects is the first rewource of its kind, revealing the full range, depth, and quality of a folk art collections 90 years in the making. Photographs of the 1,115 Pennsylvania German ceramics and glass, furniture and household objects, fraktur and books, tools and implements, textiels and basketry, are accompanied by individual descriptions and, when know, artist, date, and place manufacture. 372 pages. From the private library of a retired furniture/sample builder.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st. Cloth, xxv, 262 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. Profusely illustrated. Size: 4to. Collectible.…

Paperback. 96pp, 26 color plates, 52 figures. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / lightly chipped dust jacket.

Softcover. Condition: VG a wonderful copy. White ill. wraps. xxviii, 370 pp. 1115 bw ills. Features the museum's permanent collection of PA Dutch art and objects. Includes ceramics, glass, furniture and household objects, fraktur and books, tools, textiles, and basketry. Entries are descriptively annotated.…

Softbound. Black & color pictorial wraps, 96 pp, profuse color and b/w illustrations. Published for exhibition July 5 to September 20, 1987, of Federal Philadelphia period decorative objects, paintings and furnishings. The exhibition checklist addresses 254 items, and many are illustrated here. VG (may have mild wear to covers, be ex-library with spine or cover label and card pocket or bookplate, interior is crisp and clean).…

Paperback. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1999. . Paperback. Sm 4to., 372 p.p., Shelf wear; shelf lean; previous owner's blind stamp on first front free-end paper; pages clean and unmarked. . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1987. Hardccover, 96 pp. Illustrated in color and black & white. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the museum. The book 'akes an unusual approach to one of America's most fertile periods'. Book is near fine. Dust jacket is very good with edge wear, rubbing, scratches, a scuff on rear panel. Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve. …

Softcover. White ill. wraps. xxviii, 370 pp. 1115 bw ills. Features the museum's permanent collection of PA Dutch art and objects. Includes ceramics, glass, furniture and household objects, fraktur and books, tools, textiles, and basketry. Entries are descriptively annotated. VG- (Ex-lib., usual markings; Light wear/discoloration to wraps; Spine creased).…