Wheeler Monroe Introduction (8 results)

Published by The Museum of Modern Art
- Hardcover
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Monroe Street Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 72 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has a few small chips and closed tears, but it has been repaired with clear tape to the best of our ability. Black cloth covers with gilt titles are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a monumental portfolio of 58 mixed-media print engravings that the French artist considered the masterwork of his life. Rouault combined photogravure, etching, dry point, and aquatint on heavy paper to achieve deep, dramatic tones of black and luminous light. A paste-in is present on the front end page with the previous owner's name, otherwise clean copy.…
Portrait of Latin America as Seen by her Print Makers
Haight, Anne Lyon(editor), Monroe Wheeler(Preface) & Jean Charlot(Introduction)
Published by Hastings House Publishers, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.Monroe Street Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 180 pages, tan cloth cover. B&W plates throughout. Jacket, now in mylar cover, has heavy edgewear and tearing. Tanning to edges. Light edgewear to cover. Some soiling to both jacket and cover. Otherwise a clean and tight copy. Record # 850337.
Language: English
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1935
- Softcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Orange printed stiff wrappers, slender 4to., (16) pages, illustrated. An exhibition catalogue. A near fine copy of a scarce publication.
More imagesPortrait of Latin America as Seen by Her Print Makers / Retrato de la America Latina Hecho por sus Artistas Graficos
Haight, Anne Lyon (editor); Monroe Wheeler (foreword) and Jean Charlot (introduction)
Published by Hastings House, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.Mullen Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Tan cloth boards with red spine lettering; black and white illustrated dust jacket; 2 preliminary leaves, viii, 180 pages; profusely illustrated in bw. Text in English and Spanish n parallel columns. "As varied as the land itself is this collection of etchings, lithographs, engravings, drypoints, monotypes, aquatings, and woodcuts depicting the many facets of life in eighteen Latin-American countries. The artists represented include: Acuna, Audivert, Bonta C., Lesansky, Mendez, Orozco, Portinari, Rivera, Sabogal, Segall, Alfara Siqueiros, Spilimbergo, Urruchua, and Zalce. " -dust jacket. VG-/Good (light shelfwear to boards and block, pages are otherwise clean. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear). …

PORTRAIT OF LATIN AMERICA AS SEEN BY HER PRINT MAKERS
Haight, Anne Lyon (editor). Wheeler, Monroe (preface by). Charlot, Jean (introduction)
Published by Hastings House, NY, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB, Salisbury, CT, U.S.A.Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller2-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Comprehensive mid-20thC review of Latin American artists in woodcut, etchings, lithis, aquatint, etc. 26 pages text and glossary, then 37 -186 pages of reproductions by artist and country. An apparently unused copy, internals as new, in almost fine dw. Rivera, Covarrubias, Oroozco, et al (art of) (illustrator).…
Published by New York: The Museum Of Modern Art, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Time Tested Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First U. S.edition. "The original edition of Miserere was published in 1948 by Editions de l'Etoile Filante" and "It was limited to 450 copies of which twenty-five were not for sale."stated. No additional dates, editions or printings indicated. Fine hardback in fine dust jacket ($3.75). Signature, address and '1952' (3.5 inch by 1 inch) on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has a 3/4 inch closed tear to top edge of front panel and a 1/4 inch closed tear to the top and to the bottom edge of front panel. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…

Walker Evans American Photographs
Evans, Walker; Lincoln Kirstein (introduction); Monroe Wheeler (foreword)
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Minus. Second Edition. Second Edition. Hardcover. Later edition with price of $7.50 on jacket. This MoMA monograph is a landmark book in 20th century photography. Evans (1903 - 1975) was a photojournalist best known for his work documenting the Great Depression. In very good condition in black cloth boards with gilt title to spine. A few speckles to boards and minor foxing to fore-edge, else a clean copy. In an off-white illustrated dust jacket with black title to spine and front panel. The jacket has a few small chips to the edges and minor dampstaining, foxing, and toning along the edges. 195 pages. PHOTO/052311.…
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: BWS BKS, Ferndale, NY, U.S.A.BWS BKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. T-ROUAULT; Rouault, George (preface); Wheeler, Monroe (introduction); Museum of Modern Art Miserere.