Category: Art

Remembering You Always

Price: $8.00

Publisher: P. C. Paris : 1905

Seller ID: 21679

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, standard 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w real photo of smiling young lady with bob (short) hair, holding small bouquet. ; Front imprinted: 'P. C. Paris 2197.' Divided back imprinted: 'P. C. Paris. Made in France.' ; Almost no wear. Item is postally used, no stamp, cancellation is partial and unreadable. Brief message (gelukkige verjaardag) ('happy birthday' in Dutch) and address in ink.
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Threads of Light : Chinese Embroidery from Suzhou and the Photography of Robert Glenn Ketchum

By: Patrick Dowdey with Meifan Zhang; Illustrated by Robert Glen Ketchum

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of California : 1999

Seller ID: 24243

ISBN-13: 9780930741716

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

171 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall softcover with inner flaps, 171 glossy pages, bibliography, endnotes, glossary, several b/w illustrations, 40 stunning works of embroidery shown in over 100 beautiful full-color photos, including 7 fold-outs. ; Published by Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, 1999. Photos of items in collection of Suzhou Embroidery Research Institute, China. Topics include: Classic Chinese embroidery. Famous embroiderers. Men. Women. Suzhou t'zu hsin yen chin so. Suzhou shih. More. ; Only a whisper of shelfwear. ; UCLA FMCH Textile Series; ...
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A Nature Faker

By: Photograph Company

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Photograph Company : 1909

Seller ID: 21676

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w real photo of young lady wearing underskirt, undershirt and bustle, seated in front of mirror, doing up her hair. ; Front imprinted: 'Photo only copyright 1909 by The Photograph Co NY. B-2622.' Divided back imprinted: 'This is a real photograph. Bromide paper.' ; Upper left tip has two very light creases. Item is postally used, 1cstamp, cancellation Newton, Iowa, 1910, with message and address in faded ink.
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Life Beautiful, the : An Art Scrap Book

By: Pirkle, Kathryn

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Kathryn Pirkle : 1928

Seller ID: 22797

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

102 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Beige softcover, 102 unnumbered pages, bound with cord through five holes as issued, 29 pages of text; two color drawings laid in; 26 b/w, 7 monochrome and 15 color illustrations tipped in; 32 b/w and 3 color drawings made directly on pages. ; No date but we estimate between 1920-1936. Includes some itemsclipped frommagazines. Handwrittentext discusses color theory, decorative arts, interior decorating, architectural styles, etc. ; Exterior worn and spotted. Rear cover has many old faded pencil marks. Cord intact. One page has grade and teacher's comment penned in. ...
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XXX : The Power of Sex in Contemporary Design

By: Plazm, with Sarah Dougher and Joshua Berger; Illustrated by Jeremy Bittermann

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Rockport Publishers : 2003

Seller ID: 22473

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

192 pages; 4to (11.25") 29 cm; Tall softcover, black rubberized covers, 192 glossy pages, black endpapers with glossy white inserts, appendix, 362 photos and illustrations, most in full color, some quite explicit. ; Photos by Jeremy Bittermann. Foreword by Dan Savage. Topics include: Masculinity. Femininity. Dual gender. Representing desires. Power dynamics. Age. Race. Fetishes. Sadism and masochism. Fantasy. More. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. No marks or defects. From estate of a scholar.
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A Happy New Year

By: Postcard

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley : 1908

Seller ID: 21578

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color art with bright red poinsettias, gilt highlights. ; B 109 imprinted on front. 1c stamp affixed but not postally used, no cancellation. ; Very light edgewear. One-word message, sender name, ladies name and address on reverse in fountain pen in a neat hand. Scarce.
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Happy be Your Birthday

By: Postcard

Price: $8.00

Publisher: International Art Publishing Company : 1910

Seller ID: 21579

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Metallic silver wallpaper-style embossed background with color portrait and embossed floral spray in color. ; Eagle logo, New York, Berlin, Made in Germany imprinted on reverse. Postally used with 1c stamp, cancellation (Greensburg, Pennsylvania) date 1910. ; Light edgewear. Message and address penciled on reverse, faded. Scarce.
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I'm Going to Call on You Soon

By: Postcard

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Whittier : 1915

Seller ID: 21576

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Real photo tinted in red, tan, pale blue. ; 254-10 imprinted on front. Postally used with 1c stamp, cancellation (Madison, Ohio) date 1915. ; Edgewear, very faint crease to one corner, with very small ink smudge. Message and address penciled on reverse. Scarce.
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To My Valentine

By: Postcard

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Eliot : 1908

Seller ID: 21580

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Monochrome heart-shaped artwork. Caption: To My Valentine. The rose more sweetly seems to bloom, The stars more brightly shine, For every time I breathe your name, My heart says you are mine. ; Not postally used, no stamp. ; Very minor edgewear. Three tiny smudges not affecting art or lettering. No other marks. Scarce.
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Won't You Come out and Play with Me

By: Postcard

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Whittier : 1908

Seller ID: 21577

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color tinted photo, semi-erotic, with ankle showing. ; Divided back. Reverse imprinted with place for correspondence, place for address, place for stamp, postal rates ('domestic one cent, foreign two cents') stated. No stamp, no cancel. ; Light wear to tips. Message on reverse, name but no address, all in pencil. Scarce.
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Message from a Dove

By: Postkarte

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Martin Schlesinger : 1902

Seller ID: 21583

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Artwork in red and green with embossed gilt highlights. ; Imprinted on front: M. S. i. B. (Martin Schlesinger in Berlin) 13082. Undivided back. No stamp but two very faint cancellation marks, one from Pesaro dated 22 April 1902, other one unreadable. ; Light wear to tips. Message penned on front, address on reverse, all quite faded and hard to read, possibly in Italian. Scarce.
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Mrs. Walter in Her Bedroom

By: Postkarte

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Lukas Verlag : 1906

Seller ID: 21581

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Real photo, tinted in brown, green and pale pink, German lady in gown with Japanese-style long sleeves. ; Not postally used, no stamp. ; Light wear to tips. No other marks. Scarce.
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Mrs. Walter in Her Knickers

By: Postkarte

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Lukas Verlag : 1898

Seller ID: 21572

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Photo, pale color tinted in yellow and pink. ; Not postallyused, no stamp. ; Light wear to tips. Name (Mrs. Walter) on reverse in blue ink, faded. No other marks. Scarce.
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Painting the Maya Universe : Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period

By: Reents-Budet, Dorie; Illustrated by Justin Kerr

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Duke University Press : 1994

Seller ID: 22249

ISBN-13: 9780822314387

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

402 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Large (12 x 9 inches) heavy oblong softcover, [xx] + 382 glossy pages, index, bibliography, appendixes, dozens of b/w diagrams, nearly 400 full-color photos of painted ceramic artifacts. ; Published in conjunction with Duke University Museum of Art. Chapters by Joseph W. Ball, Ronald L. Bishop, Virginia M. Fields, Barbara MacLeod. Forewords by Michael P. Mezzatesta and Linda Schele. ; Minor wear to tips. Small closed taped tear to crown. No other defects. Binding tight.
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Das Neue Zille-Buch : New Book of Heinrich Zille

By: Reinoss, Herbert; Illustrated by Heinrich Zille

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Fackeltrager Verlag : 1988

Seller ID: 21374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

436 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; GERMAN text throughout. Hardcover, red cloth, metallic blue lettering and decor, 436 pages, 400 b/w and 36 color illustrations, most with captions. ; Edited and with new foreword by Herbert Reinoß. Copyright 1969. This is 14th printing, 1988. ; Illustrations, cartoons and caricatures of ordinary German life, by the great Heinrich Zille (1858-1929). ; Jacket shows a touch of wear only.
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Indians of the Northwest

By: Reiss, Winold

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Walter T. Foster : 1965

Seller ID: 22856

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

34 pages; Folio (13.75") 35 cm; Very tall softcover booklet, 34 pages plus covers, portraits of 43 individuals shown, some illustrations having two or three subjects. ; Unlike some art instruction books by this publisher, this book has no step-by-step illustrations. Each illustration has brief caption otherwise little text. ; Includes 31 full-page, full-color portrait paintings of Native Americans of the plains, midwest US, and central Canada, including Blackfoot, Cree, Piegan, Ojibway, Blood, etc. ; Light edgewear. Front cover has two old stickers including publisher's price-bump sticker. Rea...
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Come Hither My Darling

By: Rex

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Rex : 1906

Seller ID: 21678

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, sepia-toned photo of young lady with come-hither expression. ; Front imprinted: 'Rex 937' ; Light wear to tips. No marks, no writing.
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Berta and Elmer Hader : A Lifetime of Art (Signed)

By: Rich, Joy Hoerner, with Karen Tolley, John Waller, Judy Waller; Illustrated by Berta and Elmer Hader

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Joyful Productions : 2013

Seller ID: 23144

ISBN-13: 9780989108706

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

144 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall softcover with inner flaps, 144 glossy pages, index, bibliography, glossary, endnotes, 25 historical b/w photos, 285 artworks, nearly all in full color. ; Biography and artworks of award-winning illustrators, famous for their illustrations of such children's classics as Picture Book of Mother Goose, Little Stone House, Little Red Hen, Wonderful Locomotive, etc, plus cover art for Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, and other noted books. ; This unit is SIGNED by all four authors: Joy Hoerner Rich, Karen Tolley, John Waller, Judy Waller, plus inscribed and SIGNED aga...
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Memory : Luba Art and the Making of History

By: Roberts, Mary Nooter and Allen F. Roberts

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Museum for African Art : 1996

Seller ID: 23017

ISBN-13: 9780945802143

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

259 pages; 4to (11.75") 30 cm; Tall heavy softcover, 259 glossy pages, bibliography, index, glossary, chapter endnotes, 208 b/w and color photos depicting African culture, excavations, ancient artifacts, modern ceremonies, etc; exhibition catalog of 111 figurines, bowls, masks, tools and other items shown in top-quality full-color photos with detailed text and captions. ; Additional chapters by S. Terry Childs, Pierre de Maret, William J. Dewey, Guy De Plaen, V. Y. Mudimbe, Jeanette Kawende Fina Knindi, Pierre Petit, Jan Vansina. ; Covers show light creasing. Main defect: owner (noted PhD and ...
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Dorset 82 : Cape Dorset Graphics Annual 1982

By: Robertson, John K. B.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: M. F. Feheley Publishers : 1982

Seller ID: 23308

ISBN-13: 9780919880252

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

80 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Oblong orange softcover, 9.5 x 8.25 inches, 24 x 21 cm, 80 glossy pages, endnotes, brief bio and list of exhibtions of Lucy Qinnuayuak, 98 original works of art, 8 in full color. ; Photos by James Manning and John Reeves. ; Fantastic artistic prints and lithographs by Inuit (Eskimo) artists of Cape Dorset, Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada. ; Only a touch of edgewear. ; 3 items laid in: 1) Art For All, 34th Annual Exhibition, Art Gallery of Windsor, large format leaflet, 4 pages, many artworks listed, 11 shown in b/w, 1982. 2) Cape Dorset Eskimo Print Reproductions by the ...
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Category: Art