Menil John De (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Esther Friend (illustrator). Corner of last page missing - does not affect the text or the integrity of the book. ; Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. Price of 25 cents on front cover. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Clean and tight in original pictorial wrappers with colour image of Picasso's "The Cello" on front cover. OCLC: 435315 Catalogue of an exhibition of the John de Menil family collection held at the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Mar. 13-Sept. 13, 1968, and later at 8 other museums in the United States and Canada. Sections on Cezanne, Braque, Gris, Laurens, Leger, Lipchitz, and Picasso, illustrations of 55 works of cubist art.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. Light dampstaining to the lower edges of some pages - does not affect the legibilty or integrity of the book. ; Book is in excellent condition - exception noted and priced accordingly. "The action of this story [by the author of "On the Beach] ranges from the calm fishing waters of inland England to the flak-filled darkness above the flaming cities of bomb-shattered Germany." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 270 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st. Covers are worn; and both covers and text are soiled, but this does not affect the legibility of the illustrations and text - price accordingly. ; Tight binding. No torn pages. ; Ex-Library; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dustjacket has chips and rear flap is detached and laid in. Front free endpaper has a wrinkle. ; Book has a tight binding and clean, unmarked pages. "Descriptions of the popular round and square dances." ; B&W Illustrations; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 86 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Fragments from 26 of this Maine author's writings and books. Book is in excellent condition. Top edge colored. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 429 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Peter Foster (illustrator). 1st. Very slight edgewear to top of dustjacket. ; Book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. A feast for the eyes both literally and "textually." ! The author "has made a most engaging and often startling selection of occasions, mens and recipes from fact and fiction." You will be in the company of H. G. Well, Homer, Boccaccio, Rabelais and Oscar Wilde - and many, many more. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 297 pages.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. 288 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue. Mild wear to the edges with light rubbing to the covers from shelving. Separate staple-bound gallery guide brochure reproducing the introductory essay is laid in at front. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Extensively illustrated with numerous black and white photographs of works of art made of iron throughout history--from ancient Africa and Greece to Medieval chain mail; from Renaissance Italian metalwork to twentieth century artists like Julio Gonzalez, Jean Tinguely, Claes Oldenburg, David Smith, and Alexander Calder.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Three corners are bumped, and a few tiny spots to the boards that being there prevent this work from being described as Very Good Plus condition. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted, and priced accordingly. Gilt on front boards, spine and top edge is bright. Tissue guards are crisp on all eight plates. ["Along with Diego Rivera and Josep Maria Sert, he was chosen by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. to decorate the concourse of the RCA Building in New York City (193034) with murals. Brangwyn was an artistic jack-of-all-trades. As well as paintings and drawings, he produced designs for stained glass, furniture, ceramics, table glassware, buildings and interiors, was a lithographer and woodcutter and was an illustrator of books." - source: Wikepedia"] Heavy book. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. ; B&W Etchings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 236 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Moderate shelfwear and separated vellum spine cover; toning throughout with a few leaves uncut; Acceptable, in our rare books collection - damaged/worn/marked copy Standard-sized.

[1] pp.; 27.7 x 21.5 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Press release for panel discussion held on Wednesday, May 21, 1969 at New York University to discuss "The Disintegration of a Critic: An Analysis of Jill Johnston." Panelists include David Bourdon, Dr. John Atchley, Walter Gutman, John de Menil, Carolee Schneeman, Lil Picard, Andy Warhol, and Ultra Violet. Very Good. Folded in eight, pencil notation on recto "1794," light handling marks and edge wear.