Morris George L K (54 results)

Hard Cover; Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. AH box 01 8¾"x11½"; 112 pages; Hard cover with pictorial cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following: Russians in California: California Russian Settlement (America and Russia: Part 2) by Allan Temko; The Revolution's Caine Mutiny (Mutiny on the Continental Frigate Alliance, August 11, 1780) by Richard B. Morris; Miss Knight Abroad (Grand Tour of Europe 1850s) by Alexandra Lee Levin; The Moving Image (Invention of Motion Pictures) by Robert Gessner; The Fearless Frogman (Captain Paul Boyton) by Peter Lyon; Footprints of the Great Ice (The Wisconsin Glacial Episode) by Ralph K. Andrist; Children of the Young Republic (Raising children in the early 1800 United States, featuring paintings from the Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gunn collection at the New York State Historical Association in Cooperstown, New York) by George R. Clay; The Coal Kings Come to Judgment (Coal Miners Anthracite Strike 1902) by Robert L. Reynolds; One-Shot War with England (The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the British-United States border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island and the State of Washington.) by Warren G. Magnuson; The Long Drive (American Heritage Book Selection: from an unpublished manuscript regarding a cattle drive from Texas to Chicago in 1866 dictated to his relative by Perry Case in 1926) by Perry Case; Reading, Writing, and History by Bruce Catton; An American Comment on the Grand Tour, 1873 (Illustration from Harpers Weekly, August 9, 1873).

Paper. Condition: Good. ExFolder. Paper folder with 6 pp.,2 b&w illus., lists 21 wks.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Book club edition. Minor wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1989 Hard Cover. 656 pages. Includes: Introduction; Worlds of Wonder, Worlds of Difference; ENCHANTMENTS: Green is the Color; Wooden Tony; Lest Levitation Come Upon Us; Prince Bull; The Triumph of Vice; Turandina; The Princess and the Frog; WONDERS: Darkness Box; Jack and the Beanstalk; Peter Pan; The Thrush's Nest; Lock-out Time; The Mouse Festival; A Proper Santa Claus; Inside Out; The Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime; The Woman Who Thought She Could Read; The Third Level; CREATURES: The Griffin and the Minor Canon; The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles; The Dragons; On the Downhill Side; The Parrot; The Gray Wolf; The Harrowing of the Dragon of Hoarsbreath; The Last of the Dragons; Lila the Werewolf; The Drowned Giant; WORLDS: The Enchanted Buffalo; Narrow Valley; Beyond the Dead Reef; The King's Bride; Under the Garden; ADVENTURES: The Things That Are Gods; The King of Nodland and His Dwarf; The Seventeen Virgins; The Bagful of Dreams; The Hollow Land.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Partisan Review, V9, No. 2, March-April, 1942 (Paperback or Softback).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. Cloth, xiv, 221 pages, illustrations, portraits; 22 cm. English translation of author's Fonctions de la peinture, 1965, Gonthier, Paris. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with moderate edgewear/closed tear on the front cover, protected in a mylar cover. *** CONTENTS: Publishers' note; Preface, by George L.K. Morris; Introduction, by Edward F. Fry; Chronology; The origins of painting and its representational value (1913); Contemporary achievements in painting (1914); A critical essay on the plastic quality of Abel Gance's film The Wheel (1922); Notes on contemporary plastic life (1923); Notes on the mechanical element (1923); The spectacle: light, color, moving image, object-spectacle (1924); Ballet Me canique (c. 1924); The machine aesthetic: the manufactured object, the artisan, and the artist (1924); The machine aesthetic: geometric order and truth (1925); The ballet-spectacle, the object-spectacle (1925); Popular dance halls (1925); The street: objects, spectacles (1928); Abstract art (1931); New York (1931); The wall, the architect, the painter (1933); Speaking of cinema (1933); The new realism (1935); The new realism goes on (1937); Color in the world (1938); The human body considered as an object (1945); The painter's eye (1946); Art and the people (1946); Modern architecture and color (1946); How I conceive of the figure (1949); A new space in architecture (1949); Mural painting and easel painting (1950); The problem of freedom in art (1950); Modern painting (1950); The circus (1950); Mural painting (1952); New conceptions of space (1952); Color in architecture (1954); The Spartakiades (1960); A bibliographical guide to Le ger, by Bernard Karpel. Size: 8vo. Collectible.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Color & B/W Plates (illustrator). First Edition.

Softcover staple bound exhibition catalog, 20 pages, fair condition: writing in pen on cover and a few pages. As is.

Softcover staple bound exhibition catalog, 24 pages, very good condition: except writing in pen on cover; small stamp on first page; no other internal marks.

Paperback. Wraps. appx. 20 pp. 1 color, 18 bw repros. Catalogue lists 75 works by this artist. Published to accompany the exhibition held in NY: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, October 5 to October 30, 1971. Vg- discoloration on covers, very clean and fresh inside.

Softcover. Condition: VG. Wraps. 24 pp. 5 color, 11 bw repros. Catalogue lists 81 works by this artist. Includes writings by Jean Arp, Ward Jackson, and the artist himself. One-page detailed biography at end. Published to accompany the exhibition held at Hirschl & Adler Galleries, NY: Apr. 7 to 28, 1979.

Softcover staple bound exhibition catalog, 20 pages, very good condition; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1971. 8vo, 40 p., bound in original wraps. Exhibition catalogue issued to coincide with a show held Oct 5 - Oct 30, 1971. Light scuffing and soiling to wraps, else VG+.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, April 27 (weekend SALE item)* 21 pp., paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

paperback, Condition: Good, Added Enterprises, NY, 1954, 6"X9", wraps, ca.112pp., ow G $.

Softcover staple bound, 20 pages, very good condition; light rubbing to covers; partially removed price sticker on first page; no internal marks.

Staple-bound Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Slim volume, unpaginated (20 pages) 18 illustrations 1 in color. Illustrated wraps. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York NY October 5-30, 1971. Book.

Softcover staple bound, 26 pages, very good condition; light rubbing to covers; 3-inch crease to lower right corner of cover and first 6 pages; no internal marks.

SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers, 64pp on stiff art paper, colour plates, etc . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW unmarked copy (very slight crease to head of spine panel) ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Covers shelfworn. Spine sunned.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. hardcover., exterior of spine largely perished, worn. bits of wear to exterior generally. perhaps a faint artifact of smoke detectable. no markings. binding is still holding together.; printed by the ram press, new york., unpaginated. b/w illustrations. texts and illustrations by josef albers, piet mondrian, laszlo moholy-nagy, fernand leger, a.e. gallatin. artworks by many mid-century abstract painters. even an abstraction by nell blaine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 4to. 20 pp. Very Good. Soft cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Some toning, especially on wraps. Light shelf wear. Foxing on verso. B&W plates throughout.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz (1919-2019).

Condition: Good. 4to. 20 pp. Very Good. Soft cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Minor shelf wear and small bump at head of spine. Light signs of foxing on some pages. B&W plates throughout.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz (1919-2019).

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Illus. by R. AYTON/L. BOWYER/P. KAY/REDMILL/D. COBB/THELWELL/B. WINDO/R. WILLIAMS/A. COLLINS/R. BASS/G. LANE/W. FISHER/H. PETTIT/M. AITCHISON/R. JENNINGS/N. WILLIAMS/L. BAGLEY/IONICUS/W. NICKLESS/WINSLADE/H. BISHOP/J. CHAMBERLAIN/J. WORSLEY/M. CHARLTON (illustrator). N.d. [First Edition, 1956]. Annual for boys containing 'Great new strips, stories, articles', including: 'Dan Dare pilot of the future in Operation Silence'/'The 3J's in Crash went the window!' by Peter Ling/'Jack O'Lantern with Rollo in the Golden Tobyman' by George Beardmore/'Old Calamity: An exciting tale of the Canadian Rockies and a grizzly bear' by W.H. Morris/'Looking for Trouble: The story of the gallant Ocean Rescue Tugs' by Martin Chisholm/'Jet Jackson - Pilot' by Arthur Catherall/'Luck of thje Legion: The Wailing Well' by Geoffrey Bond/'Rustlers of the Firth: A Captain Bell story' by Michael Gibson/'Flight Test' (article on the Handley Page Victor bomber) by Laurence Bagley/'The Falcon Light' (story) by R. Garland/'Jeff Arnold in A One-Man Horse' by Charles Chilton/'Britain's New Railways' by Walkden Fisher. Not dated (First Edn., 1956); quarter green cloth; red boards; titling/eagle illus. printed in white/black/yellow full to front board; eagle illus., etc. printed in black to rear board; illus. endpapers; 173pp.; illus. col. paintings/strips and bw. drawings/diagrams/strips. Spine complete/intact/crisp/robust and clean/very bright; boards robust/crisp and very clean/bright; text very fresh, pages very clean/crisp/bright; dj. has small chips/closed tears/slight creasing to top/bottom edges, but is very clean/bright. No inscriptions. VG+ in G+ price-clipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 84 pages. Morton Dauwen Zabel "Archibald MacLeish: The Poet On Capitol Hill (Part I) / Dwight Macdonald "Reading fro Left to Right" / Alan Mather "Functionalism and Naive Materialism in American Architecture" / Robert Fitzgerald "Cross Country: Notes on a Journey" / George L K Morris "Metropolitan Storage Warehouse" / William Petersen "What Has Become Of European Writers And Artists/ A Check List".

Condition: Good. 8vo. [10] pp. Soft Cover. Stapled Wraps. Color illustrations throughout. Very Good. Minor shelf wear. Some toning to cover and interior leave edges.Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author.Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA) (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-1977). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Printed wraps. 16 pp., including covers. Several black and white reproductions of paintings throughout. A collection of six essays musing on abstract art, written by six American artists, including Willem de Kooning, Stuart Davis, Alexander Calder and Stuart Davis. Written at the beginning of the rise of Abstract Expressionism in the US, these essays document the changes in abstract art. GOOD condition. Some toning, minor soiling and wrinkling to the piece.