Washington Dc Smithsonian (97 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY!; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Glossy Soft Cover. Condition: As New. 521pp including index "This important book for scientists and nonscientists alike calls attention to a most urgent global problem: the rapidly accelerating loss of plant and animal species to increasing human population pressure and the demands of economic development.".…

Softcover. Revised. 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. 68 pp, 36 illustrations (3 in color, including cover), bibliography, chronological time line. The Pell collection was an extensive one, from which 1,145 pieces were donated to the Smithsonian in 1924. Clean internally, but with heavy edge spotting.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 72 page square paperback exhibition catalog, with color illustrations. Exhibition was at the Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian on 27 February - 17 April, 1994. Text by Jeremy Adamson. Artists Biographies at rear. Unmarked, tight and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light tan cloth with gold lettering, 9 1/4 X 11 1/8 inches, 255 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photos of objects from all fields of the collection of the Smithsonian. A great introduction of an extensive collection. Indexed.…

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

Softbound. Condition: VG. Wraps. 461 pp. over 3000 bw plates. This book catalogues the collection as it existed through Dec. 31, 1985. Each work is illustrated in a small, thumbnail illustration in bw (ten to a page). Gives name of sitter, medium, dimensions, and donor if known. Listed alphabetically by sitter name. Quite a catalogue.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, July 28, 1923. 30 pages. 9.5 x 5.5", printed wrapper. Uncut. History, Organization, National Museum, Geology, Anthropology, Ethnology, National Gallery of Art, National Zoo, Astrophysical Observatory, International Catalog of Scientific Literature, &c. Library rubberstamp, VG.…

Softcover General information and guide through the Smithsonian. Beautifully illustrated. (144 Pgs.).

First 4to, stiff stapled pictorial wrappers. 72 pp, 52 b/w illustrations, bibliography. Very good.

First 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. 303 pp, 210 illustrations (67 in color). Chronology, bibliographic references, index. 087474945X Very good except for a faint fore-edge stain.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xii, 145 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 30 cm. Notes; Published on the occasion of an exhibition held May 9-September 13, 2009, organized by the Moscow Kremlin Museums and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index. Subjects; Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kremli?a ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennai?a? Oruzhei?nai?a? palata (Russia) ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kremli?a ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennai?a? Oruzhei?nai?a? palata (Russia) ; Catalogs. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia (Federation) Moscow ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 16th century ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 17th century ; Exhibitions. Art objects Iran ; Exhibitions. Art objects Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts Middle East ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia ; Exhibitions. Antiques Iran ; Exhibitions. Antiques Turkey ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 16th century ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 17th century ; Exhibitions. Turkey Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Iran Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Turkey ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Iran ; Exhibitions. Turkey Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Iran Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Turkey ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations To 1689. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogs. Catalogue. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Publisher: National Academy Press, 1994, Good, Soft Cover, ISBN: 0-309-03739-5, EX-LIB. Ex-Library.

square 8vo., stiff pictorial wraps; 32 pages; introduction by Alan M. Fern; essay by Daryl R. Rubenstein; b&w illlustrations; very good.

Paperback. Condition: Orig. blue wrappers. Fine. First edition. 142 pages. 103 color and black and white reproductions. Exhibition Sept. 18, 1965 -Mar. 6, 1966. Bibliography. Catalogue. FREITAG 1765. KARPEL H262. ".commemorates the 150th anniversary of Copley's death.". Copley, John Singleton (illustrator).…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xii, 145 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 30 cm. Notes; Published on the occasion of an exhibition held May 9-September 13, 2009, organized by the Moscow Kremlin Museums and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index. Subjects; Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kremli?a ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennai?a? Oruzhei?nai?a? palata (Russia) ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennye muzei Moskovskogo Kremli?a ; Exhibitions. Gosudarstvennai?a? Oruzhei?nai?a? palata (Russia) ; Catalogs. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia (Federation) Moscow ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 16th century ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 17th century ; Exhibitions. Art objects Iran ; Exhibitions. Art objects Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts Middle East ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Turkey ; Exhibitions. Decorative arts Iran ; Exhibitions. Islamic decorative arts ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia ; Exhibitions. Antiques Iran ; Exhibitions. Antiques Turkey ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 16th century ; Exhibitions. Diplomatic gifts Russia History 17th century ; Exhibitions. Turkey Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Iran Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Turkey ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Iran ; Exhibitions. Turkey Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Iran Foreign relations Russia ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations Turkey ; Exhibitions. Russia Foreign relations To 1689. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogs. Catalogue. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Good. 4to. Oblong. [24 pp.], Stapled Wraps, Very Good with creasing, slight bowing. Plates, Mostly Color, Maps.

Condition: Good. 41st edition, December 1968. 8vo. 9, [5] pp. Very good in stapled paper wraps.

Condition: Très bon. Nos envois se font avec suivi, pour tout problème n'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour trouver une solution.

Plastic comb. Condition: Used - Very Good. Conservation Analytical Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1994. Unpaginated (about 150 pages). Illustrated. 11 x 8.5", plastic comb. Carlisle, John Needles Crib; Champe, Balwin, McFarland, Nodolny, Paper Mache Entomological Study Models; Collum, Fire Damaged Banjo Clock; Cripps, Animal Tissues Preserved Fluid Collections; Davis, Discolored Drawings Waterscolors John Ruskin; Ghannam, Arkon P-90 Varnish Paintings; Kiefer, Philosophy Textiles and Paper; Kutney, Replica Royal Coat-of-Arms King George II; Leto, Paul Gaugin's Market Gardens at Vaugirard; Sullivan, Zinc Oxide. Clean, very good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This s a curated set of 15 lithographs or high-quality prints (measuring approximately 14 x 11 inches published by the National Gallery of Art to showcase recent acquisitions of European art. Believed to be first edition and printing. The reproductions are held in a near fine blue card folder with a pale blue title field to front with darker blue titles. The folder is clean and flat and with slight wear to spine ends and the front fore edge has small scuff. The reproductions are of very fine quality and not marked. There is a sheet at the front with the list of the contents - "chosen from recent gifts and loans of the Samuel H. Kress Collection to the National Gallery of Art." The text that follows is by Fern Rusk Shapley. Fine condition.…

Paperback. White stapled wraps with illustration and black lettering; [12] pp; 9 bw plates. A pamphlet that seems to have been the major written element of this exhibition. Eight page essay by Mary Anne Goley. Lists 11 paintings, 20 drawings and watercolors, two prints, 10 magazine illustrations and three murals. Also lists works by J. Frank Currier, Duveneck (2), F. Luis Mora, J.F. Raffaelli, Arthur Studd and Anders Zorn. This exhibition was the first large display of Alexander's work since 1917. Good+ (Wraps show foxing and shelfwear; cover shows a small tear at the top front cover; pages may have minor pen marks and mild foxing, but are clean; binding is solid.).…

Hard cover. First edition. Catalog of a loan exhibition held at the Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., May 25-Sept. 27, 1969, and subsequently circulated by the Smithsonian Institution. Bibliography: p. 111. Very good in very good dust jack.

Condition: Good. 4to. [6 pp.]. Single sheet, folded into thirds. Good with marginal sunning along crease lines. 1 color plate and 3 black and white plates. Includes selection from letter by Juliao Sarmento. Exhibition brochure created to announce exhibition "Juliao Sarmento: Fundamental Accuracy" at the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. from February 4 through June 20, 1999.…

Condition: Good. 4to. Folded Card, Very Good with minor creasing. Photographs.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 521 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. [Exhibition catalogue]. 8vo. 32 pp. Stiff, stapled glossy green wraps with gilt titling. Very good with marginal cuff marks along spine and upper right corner of front wrap. Color plates, including frontis. Catalogue divided into two sections to showcase two different objects in the permanent collection of the Freer Art Gallery Peacock Room at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. Both workss presented are by James A. McNeill Whistler: "Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room" and "Rose and Silver: The Princess from the Land of Porcelain." Fourth edition. Scarce. From the library of Pasquale Iannetti, as indicated by stamp and library card on inner pages.…

Softcover. Condition: VG, cover very mildly faded. Pink wraps. [30 pp]. 12 bw plates. Six-page introduction by Paul Leonhard Ganz, biographic chronology, catalogue of 68 works.

Softbound. Condition: VG, slight soiling. Color wraps. 56 pp. 34 bw repros and photos. Catalogue lists 28 works. Essay on this expatriate artist, who went to France in 1882 and returned only once (for a brief period), by Donald McClelland. Notes, chronology. Uncommon and important.