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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Printing. Photographs. Illustrated by Schatz, Howard (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. [32] pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Exhibition held at the Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, April 4 to 27, 1985. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Previous owner's ink stamp/back cover. Size: 8vo. Collectible.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st. Cloth, 180 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Small remainder mark/top & bottom edge. Dust jacket with a chunk missing/back cover. Another copy available. *** A major monograph on the American figurative painter Isabel Bishop (1902-1988). *** "This handsome book, whose illuminating text and commentaries are by the novelist Helen Yglesias, brings together for the first time all of Isabel Bishop's major works. The illustrations are grouped by motif. More than 70 excellent full-color reproductions capture the immediacy, luminosity, and Baroque grandeur of the paintings; and the black-and-white reproductions of over 175 drawings and etchings reveal Bishop's extraordinarily masterful draftsmanship. Also included in this comprehensive monograph is an afterword by Linda Weintraub that discusses Isabel Bishop's graphic work; a selected bibliography; and listings of exhibitions, collections, and awards and honors." - Publisher. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 180 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. Profusely illustrated. *** A major monograph on the American figurative painter Isabel Bishop (1902-1988). *** "This handsome book, whose illuminating text and commentaries are by the novelist Helen Yglesias, brings together for the first time all of Isabel Bishop's major works. The illustrations are grouped by motif. More than 70 excellent full-color reproductions capture the immediacy, luminosity, and Baroque grandeur of the paintings; and the black-and-white reproductions of over 175 drawings and etchings reveal Bishop's extraordinarily masterful draftsmanship. Also included in this comprehensive monograph is an afterword by Linda Weintraub that discusses Isabel Bishop's graphic work; a selected bibliography; and listings of exhibitions, collections, and awards and honors." - Publisher. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. FN+, Near New DJ. First Edition By This Publisher. *** HEAVY BOOK; WEIGHT = 2700 Grams; // USA and CANADA Orders ONLY Please; // Standard Pre-Set Postage Rates DO NOT APPLY to International Overseas Orders (International / Overseas Orders will gladly be accepted, but you must Contact Us FIRST and be Willing to pay EXTRA Shipping Charges. ); >>>277 pages. "Art/Architecture in Focus. The titles in this practical series of monographs are substantial paperbacks, exciting leisure reading, and usefull reference works all in one. They are not only far more informative than any museum brochure, but also help art lovers avoid any embarrassing lapses of memory in conversation. Peppered with numerous illustrations and texts that cover contemporary history, biographical information and artistic works, these mini art guides offer a compact overview of some of the most exceptional artists in history." *** >> Dusjacket = Die-Cut front cover, with Gold Foil embossing; Minor cover scuffing; BOOK = Minor edge wear to corners. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. DIE-CUT Bullet Hole in Cover; (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. [20] pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. *** Cesar (Cesar Baldacchini) (1921-1998) was a French sculptor who came to prominence at mid-century. Size: 8vo.

30,5 x 29 cm - (5)+276+(4) pgs - original cloth and dust-jacked - very nicely illustrated - printer by Draeger.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st English language edition. Near fine copy in near fine dusthjacket. Some bottom shelf wear and modest wear at dj edges. No names, bookplates.