Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Association Member: RMABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. B Collectibles: This is a large format, heavy art book, fine in a fine black dj. White spine, orange title.
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company; A Bulfinch Press Book, Boston, New York, London, 2002
ISBN 10: 0821227807 ISBN 13: 9780821227800
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 303 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This book, the most comprehensive survey ever assembled, takes America's rich heritage of vernacular art out of the antiques arena and the specialty museum and into today's art world. A book that crosses over conventional art historical categories, American Vernacular presents hundreds of newly identified and never before published objects, from carnival figures to religious totems, from antique trade signs to the most spectacular examples of carved canes. The book reveals the powerful strains of imagination that have shaped the American visual landscape and continue to nourish cutting-edge artists today. With over four hundred color photographs and insightful commentary by leading experts, American Vernacular is a thorough and engaging exploration that is essential reading for collectors, artists, and anyone interested in the instinctive creative process." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Animals and decoys; Canes; Carnival and circus figures; Figures and faces; Relgion and symbolism; Self-taught and outsider; Trade stimulators; Utilitarian; Weather vanes and whirligigs. Size: 4to. Collectible.
Published by New York Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1993
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 298 numbered pages. Profusely illustrated. Fine condition in a good dust jacket that has slight wear and tear on front and back covers. (AA9).
Seller: Lectern Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 4to. 303 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slight sunning to bottom of spine. Slight shelfwear and rubbing to jacket. Title page inscribed by Maresca to New York Times art critic Grace Glueck.
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover, 301 pages, 450 color illustrations. This groundbreaking book, the most comprehensive survey ever assembled, takes America's vernacular art out of the antiques arena and specialty museum and into today's art world. Presents hundreds of newly identified and never-before-published objects, from carnival figures to religious toterns, from antique trade signs to spectacular examples of hand-carved canes. Record # 360889.
Seller: Browsing Is Arousing, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 303 pages. Color illustrations, index and appendices. Introduction by Margit Rowell; essay by Joseph Jacobs. A groundbreaking retrospective of art from "off the beaten path" sculpture features spectacular images from a wide variety of American artists and craftspeople, in a study that includes everything from religious totems and antique trade signs to hand-carved canes. Record # 351688.
Seller: Stock & Trade LLC, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. An exceptional hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. First edition. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1997
ISBN 10: 0679450750 ISBN 13: 9780679450757
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy sans flecks, tears, stains, discoloration, etc. with all text and illustrations clear/unmarked. "The first book of paintings -121 reproductions - by a brilliant twentieth-century folk artist: a self-taught master, who began to paint when he was ten years old and won national recognition at the age of eighty-five." 127 pages. "Handsomely designed and produced, "William Hawkins" chronicles the life and work of one of our most important folk artists." LBCMB3.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0394587022 ISBN 13: 9780394587028
Seller: Old Professor's Bookshop, Belfast, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Traylor, Bill (illustrator). First Edition. 192 pp. Oblong 4to. Slight wear and scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Blue remainder mark at foot of text block, clean within.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. William Hawkins (illustrator). First. Illustrated with 121 reproductions in color. 127 pages. 4to, mustard cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, 1997. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper with a touch of edgewear to top of front panel.
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition. Full color throughout. Binding is tight, sturdy and square; corners of yellow cloth boards and ends of spine bumped, else very good; black titling remains bright and bold. Some corner/edge-wear, age-toning to jacket. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota; due to the size/weight of this book extra shipping charges may apply.
Published by Summerland, CA: Just Folk, [2008]., 2008
Seller: Joe Maynard, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Square quarto, color photographic illustrations, publisher's pictorial wrappers (presentation, signature at half-title, bookplate of New York dealer at verso of front wrapper, very minor wear, very good).
Language: English
Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 2002
ISBN 10: 0821227807 ISBN 13: 9780821227800
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, very slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 303 p. : ill. (col.) ; 29 cm. Subjects; Folk art United States. Sculpture, American. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Bulfinch Press Book, Little Brown & Co., Boston MA, 2002
ISBN 10: 0821227807 ISBN 13: 9780821227800
Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Condition. First Edition. 301 pp., 450 illustrations in color. A small bump to the top right-hand corner, otherwise a fine copy. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover. Book.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0394587022 ISBN 13: 9780394587028
First Edition
Condition: Near fine in near fine jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First edition collection of Traylor's paintings, including a fascinating interview with the artist who discovered and preserved his work, Charles Shannon. 9'' x 10''. Original red cloth, silver lettering on spine. In original unclipped ($50.00) color pictorial dust jacket. 52 illustrations in color, with black-and-white photographs. [14], 192, [2] pages. Though no provenance markings, from the library of noted artist and photographer William Christenberry. Faint toning to jacket and leaves; light crease to endpapers.
Seller: BookHolders, Towson, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: first ] Publisher: Bulfinch Pub Date: 9/9/2002 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 304 first edition.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First. Numerous color illustrations. Square 4to, dark brown cloth (slightly cocked and faded at base of spine), chipped pictorial d.w. New York: Knopf, 1993. First Edition. Very good in a good dust wrapper.
Language: English
Published by Boston : Little, Brown, 2002
ISBN 10: 0821227807 ISBN 13: 9780821227800
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, very slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 303 p. : ill. (col.) ; 29 cm. Subjects; Folk art United States. Sculpture, American. 1 Kg.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with dustjacket; 302 pages; very good condition, except small tears to dj at top edge mostly top of spine; first and last page yellowed; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0394587022 ISBN 13: 9780394587028
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 192 pages. A monograph on Bill Traylor who only began drawing at the age of 85 after a lifetime spent as a farmer on an Alabama plantation where he lived initially as a slave and then until 1939 to farm. Features text by Frank Maresca and Roger Ricco. Includes 152 illustrations, a chronology, a list of previous exhibitions, and a bibliography. A clean very near fine copy in cloth boards in a very near fine dust jacket.
Published by Ricco/Maresca Gallery, (New York, 1990), 1990
Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Good clean solid paperback copy of this 71 page catalog. Some wear to cover. Artist's name written in ink on the unprinted spine. #.
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First Edition. 192p, oblong quarto. Illustrated. A very good copy in a very good + dust jacket. Jacket is lightly scuffed and rubbed. Book is foxed, else fine.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0394544676 ISBN 13: 9780394544670
Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 289 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear rubbing to the dustjacket with equally mild shelfwear to the edges of the jacket. The edges and corners of the boards are sharp, the binding is tight, the interior is clean and unmarked. Bound in gray cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. 400 illustrations, 275 in full color. Book.
Published by Knopf, 1991., 1991
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
Landscape 4to, 192pp. Colour illustrations. A good hardback copy with yellowed edges. In a good dust jacket. Previous bookseller's sticker.
Published by Alfred A Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A., 1991
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. Beautifuly arranged collection. An interview with artist Charles Shannon on the life and work of his friend Bill Traylor. This book is in very good condition less some minor wear on the inside of dust jacket, and though the binding is in great condition the cover shifts slightly when it is set flat. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Seller: Okmhistoire, St Rémy-des-Monts, SARTH, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. New York, 1993. 1 Volume/1. -- Very good + -- Hardback & Dust Jacket -- Quarto size ( 29,2 x 25,6 cm )( 1810 gr ). ------- 295 pages with 260 illustrations in full color. ************************ ref U-28.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991
Seller: Brick Walk Books, Orleans, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Fine in pictorial dust jacket. Profusely illustrated and features an interview with artist Charles Shannon on the life and work of his friend Bill Traylor. Inscribed by the authors to an important Outside Art collector and his wife.
Seller: BEST BOOK, Richardson, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. Ship within 24hrs. 100% Satisfaction is Our #1 Goal!