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What is the Proper Height for a Lady to Hold Her Skirts ?

By: Dederick

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Dederick Brothers: 1908

Seller ID: 21582

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Three-color artwork, ankle showing. Caption: "What is the proper height for a lady to hold her skirts? Find the answer." (In elongated type is printed: "a little over two feet") ; Imprinted on front: Copyright 1906, Dederick Bros, 401. ; Undivided back. Postally used. 1c stamp affixed. Cancellations: 1) East Palestine, Ohio, November 3, 1906, 3pm. 2) New Bethelehem, Pennsylvania, Nov 5, 1906, 10am, Received. 3) Putneyville, Pennsylvania, Nov 5, 1906, very faded. ; Light edgewear, two faint creases to one corner. Message penned on front margin but f...
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Toulouse-Lautrec : Un Artista Moderno, Italian Edition

By: Devynck, Daniele, with Claude Bouret, et al.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Artificio Edizioni: 1995

Seller ID: 16275

ISBN: 8886488068

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

335 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; ITALIAN text. Large heavy softcover with inner flaps, 335 pages, appendix, dozens of color and b/w photos in text, 154 major works of art reproduced in high-quality color photos, with detailed descriptions. ; Curated by Daniele Devynck. Chapters by Claude Bouret, Peter Baum, Marco Fagioli, Denis Milhau, Raffaele Monti. Editorial director Claudia Beltramo Ceppi Zevi. Published 1995 for exhibition at Museo Mediceo, Firenze (Florence) Italy, 1995-1996. ; Spine shows two light vertical creases. No other defects. Scarce.
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Oh Joy

By: Douglass

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Douglass Post Card Company: 1908

Seller ID: 21591

Binding: Ephemera

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Real photo in b/w. ; Divided back. ; Very light edgewear. Reverse sunned but no marks or writing.
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Diego Rivera : A Retrospective, Detroit Institute of Arts Guide Book, 1986

By: Downs, Linda, and Ellen Sharp

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Detroit Institute of Arts: 1986

Seller ID: 21886

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

24 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Pale gray softcover, 24 pages plus covers, chronology, color photo on front cover, 21 b/w photos of artworks, drawings, and Rivera himself. ; Edited by Cynthia Jo Fogliatti. Published by Founders Society Detroit Institute of Arts. ; No visible defects. ; With this item you will also get: 1) Official Guidebook to Diego Rivera's Frescoes in National Palace and Elsewhere in Mexico, 108 glossy pages, detailed English text, Spanish text in rear, 43 full-color photos. 2) Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) Gallery Floorplan large glossy foldout. 3) DIA Calendar for March 1986 ...
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Sun Father's Way : The Kiva Murals of Kuaua, a Pueblo Ruin, Coronado State Monument, New Mexico

By: Dutton, Bertha P.

Price: $350.00

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press: 1963

Seller ID: 22375

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

237 pages; 4to (11.25") 29 cm; Ex-Library; Tall hardcover, beige cloth, [x] + 237 glossy pages, main text in two columns, copious footnotes, index-glossary, bibliography, concordance, 111 b/w photos including 17 depicting entire murals and 60 showing details of murals. Chapter on petroglyphs (rock art) by Agnes C. Sims. ; Art discovered at excavations of ancient Native American dwellings near Bernalillo, New Mexico, 1934, in which over 600 rooms were excavated and hundreds of murals and petroglyphs were uncovered. ; All the usual library marks. Jacket in clear protective sleeve glued to endpap...
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Hold Me in Your Heart

By: E. P.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: E. P. Company: 1908

Seller ID: 21567

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color tinted real photo. ; Logo and 1014/4 imprinted on reverse. No other marks. ; Edgewear, small spot near upper left. No marks or writing. Scarce.
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Frida Kahlo Paper Dolls : Parallel English and Spanish Text

By: Estebanez, Francisco

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Chronicle Books: 2012

Seller ID: 21456

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

32 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover booklet, 32 unnumbered glossy pages printed one side only, much historical info (in parallel English and Spanish) about Kahlo and her style, 35 full-color illustrations to be cut out for use as paper dolls, including Diego Rivera and 4 outfits, Frida Kahlo and 29 outfits. ; Copyright 1999. This edition 2012. 5th printing stated. ; No defects, no sign of use.
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Le Tecniche Del Disegno Rinascimentale, Dai Materiali Allo Stile : Renaissance Design Techniques, from Materials to Style

By: Faietti, Marzia

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Kunsthistorisches Institut: 2008

Seller ID: 21495

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

288 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; ITALIAN text throughout. Tall softcover, dark blue textured covers, white illustrated jacket, 288 glossy pages, extensive chapter endnotes, several charts and tables, 204 reproductions of renaissance-era paintings and drawings in full color, with detailed text. ; Compiled and edited by Marzia Faietti, Lorenza Melli, Alessandro Nova. Many contributors. ; Published in connection with international event, September 22-23, 2008. ; Book shows only a touch of wear. Jacket has minor wear, small stickerscar on front, not affecting any text or illustrations. Scarce. ; Mitt...
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Art of Urbanism, the : How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery

By: Fash, William L., and Leonardo Lopez Lujan

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection: 2009

Seller ID: 22281

ISBN: 0884023443

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

488 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, silver lettering, [viii] + 480 glossy pages, red endpapers, index, appendix, chapter endnotes, 14 chapters by various experts, 340 b/w figures, photos, tables, diagrams, floorplans, etc, and 35 illustrations in color, with captions. ; Series edited and foreword by Joanne Pillsbury. ; Iconography, architecture, and cosmology from urban centers of ancient Olmec, Maya, Mexica and Zapotec civilizations. ; No defects to book except textblock is slightly sagging under its own weight (we have placed book on its side). Jacket shows only a touch of ...
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Lords of Creation : The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship

By: Fields, Virginia M, and Dorie Reents-Budet

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Scala Publishers: 2005

Seller ID: 22309

ISBN: 1857593863

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

288 pages; 4to (11.75") 30 cm; Tall heavy hardcover, black cloth, 288 glossy pages, orange endpapers, index, appendix, 14 chapters by various experts, numerous b/w illustrations, 152 stunning artifacts (vases, masks, cloths, lidded vessels, etc) shown in great detail, most in full color, some with multiple photos, with detailed text and captions. ; Catalog of exhibition at Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Photos by Peter Brenner, Steve Oliver and others. ; No defects to book. Jacket has small closed tear to upper rear panel.
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Detroit : Visions of the Eagle (Signed)

By: Fisher, Dale, and Mary Beth Fisher; Illustrated by Dale Fisher

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Eyry of the Eagle Publishing;: 1994

Seller ID: 20402

ISBN: 0961562331

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

174 pages; 4to (11.25") 29 cm; Hardcover, dark green cloth, tan mottled endpapers, 174 glossy pages, stunning full-color aerial photos of Detroit and environs, with relevant quotations from community leaders, and detailed captions. Dedication page inscribed and SIGNED by photographer Dale. ; Creative flying by Brian McMahon and Pat Mullen. Design by Pat Truzzi. Foreword by Diane J. Edgecomb. ; One tiny wrinkle to jacket. No other defects.
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Bonne Annee : Au Gui de l'an Nouveau

By: Flanc de Coteau

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Flanc de Coteau: 1902

Seller ID: 21569

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.25 x 5.25 inches. Color tinted photo. Complete caption: Bonne Annee, Au gui de l'an nouveau, Faites un tendre accueil, Afin que l'esperance, en Fleurisse le seuil ! (Happy New Year, To the garland of the new, make a tender welcome, so that hope will ever flower over the threshold) ; La Favorite, 192/5 imprinted on front. Reverse imprinted with dividing line, two faint lines for an address, no other printing. ; Very minor wear to tips. No marks of any kind. Scarce. ; La Favorite Series
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Joyeuses Gagues : Merry Jokes

By: Flanc de Coteau

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Flanc de Coteau: 1901

Seller ID: 21573

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.25 x 5.25 inches. Photo tinted in pale blue and pink. Caption: Joyeuses Gagues (Merry Jokes) in embossed gilt lettering, hard to read. ; Reverse imprinted Fabrication Belge, with dividing line, place for stamp and lines for address. ; Very minor wear to tips. Message and address penned on reverse, in French, in very faded ink. French 15-centime stamp affixed, cancelled in Moselle, date appears to be 25 March 1901.
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The Girl Next Door

By: Flanc de Coteau

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Flanc de Coteau: 1908

Seller ID: 21588

Binding: Ephemera

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w photo of lovely lass. ; Divided back states Serie 5044/1. ; Light edgewear and faint thumb creases. No marks or writing but reverse has three small pieces of old clipping affixed.
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The Maid of Dundee is the Maid That Done Me

By: Foster

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Foster Company: 1910

Seller ID: 21677

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, sepia-toned photo of young lady wearing Scottish dress, tartan sash, feathered cap, sporran. ; Front imprinted: 'The Maid of Dundee is the Maid That Done Me.' Divided back. ; Two tips have faint creases not affecting image. Item is postally used, 1cstamp, cancellations from Taylorville, Illinois, and Lamont, Oklahoma, 1910, with message and address in pencil.
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Hummingbird Gift Cards : (Set of Gwen Frostic Cards and Envelopes)

By: Frostic, Gwen; Illustrated by Gwen Frostic

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Gwen Frostic/Presscraft Papers: 1985

Seller ID: 21977

Binding: Other

Condition: Near Fine

; 11 unlettered note cards and 11 matching plain white envelopes in smallportfolio, all illustrated by Gwen Frostic's beloved linoleum block prints. Specifically, this set has 5 large cards and envelopes (5 x 7 inches) , 6 small cards and envelopes (4 x 5 inches) , and 1 publisher's postcard (measurements have been rounded) ; Please note: Exterior shows bluebird; however, all cards show green hummingbird. ; Quite scarce; No defects, but we presume one card and envelope may have been removed; these sets usually have 12.
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Birds and Cactus Gift Cards : (Set of Gwen Frostic Cards and Envelopes)

By: Frostic, Gwen; Illustrated by Gwen Frostic

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Gwen Frostic/Presscraft Papers: 1985

Seller ID: 22052

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

; 14 unlettered note cards and 14 matching plain envelopes in smallportfolio, all illustrated by Gwen Frostic's beloved linoleum block prints. Specifically, this set has 8 large cards and envelopes (5 x 7 inches) and 6 small cards and envelopes (4 x 5 inches) (measurements have been rounded) ; Artwork features birds, a seedpod, a small lizard, and various cactuses and cacti. Famous Michigan artist. ; Quite scarce. Still in original shrinkwrap. No major defects but, due to shrinkwrap shrinking, very slight curling near edges.
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Gwen Frostic Block-Prints Note Cards

By: Frostic, Gwen; Illustrated by Gwen Frostic

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Gwen Frostic/Presscraft Papers: 1990

Seller ID: 22427

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Original portfoliocontaining 10 unletterednotecards and 10 matchingenvelopes, all illustrated by Gwen Frostic's beloved linoleum block prints. This item features Michigan birds. ; 2- and 3-color original artworks. ; (We believe this item may have once been a setof12 thus may be incomplete; otherwise no defects) Quite scarce.
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La Creche Cassee : The Broken Pitcher

By: Greuze, Jean-Baptiste

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Lapina: 1906

Seller ID: 21584

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color reproduction of famous French painting. ; Divided back, imprinted: Printed in Paris, Lupina, 1153. Jean-Baptiste Greuze, La creche cassee, The broken pitcher, La jarra rota, Stluczony dzbanek, [and in Russian]. Musee du Louvre, Ecole Francaise, Cque 372. ; Only a touch of wear. No marks or writing. Scarce.
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Anthony Gross Etchings : London Grafica Arts

By: Gross, Anthony

Price: $8.00

Publisher: London Grafica Arts: 1969

Seller ID: 14430

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; White 8-page promotional booklet, 9 b/w illustrations reproduced from original etchings, brief bio and chronology of artist, list of prices and small order form. Glossy. ; Printed and published in Detroit, Michigan. ; Only a touch of edgewear. No serious defects. Binding of two staples intact.
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Category: Art