Raoul Hague: Sculpture, 1947-1989
Lennon, Weinberg, 1990. 4to. Paperback. With unmarked pages and firm binding. Lettered orange wraps are minimally shelf worn- very slightly sunned along spine.
SCULPTURE
The study and art of sculpture making and design.
Anselm Kiefer
Harry N. Abrams, 2001. 1st Printing. Folio Hardcover. 327p. Contents unmarked on glossy pages with colorful illustrations. Black paper boards are crisply pointed with bronze gilt lettering. Binding is square, hinges are secure. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minor edge wear.
Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture
Yale University Press, 1999. 8Vo Hardcover. 428pp. Contents unmarked with b/w photos. Grey boards show minimal shelf wear and crisply pointed corners. Binding square and tight. Jacket is unclipped with a green tone around spine and edges from sunning.
Maya Sculpture of Copan: The Iconography
University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 300pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos and illustrations. Bound in beige cloth with crisply pointed corners and red lettering. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Creme jacket is glossy and unclipped with a sunned spine.
"One of the Most Beautiful Things" : A Rediscovered Masterpiece by Antonio Corradini
Moretti, 2013. 1st. Oblong Hardcover. 8vo. 60pp. Glossy pages are unmarked with plenty of full page photographs throughout. Black cloth boards are clean with only minor edge rubbing. Binding remains square and secure. Matte DJ is mildly surface worn though intact and unclipped.
The Art of William Edmondson
University Press of Mississippi, 1999. 4to Softcover. 232p. Contents are unmarked with b/w and color photos. Covers are bright with gently bumped corners and minor scuffing on bottom of text-block. Firmly bound with unbroken spine. Bookstore stamp present on front endpage.
De kunst van Griekenland
Icob - Boekhandel, 1998. Softcover. 4to. 208 pages. Dutch language text. Glossy pages are clean and unmarked with 190 color images. Minimal wear to cover with a small corner bump.
Frogman, the Creativity of Tim Cotterill
Fl Publishing, 2006. 1st edition. Hardcover. Folio. 166pp. Thick white pages remain unmarked with glossy, color photos throughout. Green paper covered boards are lightly bumped. Titled in blind along spine. Binding secure. Dust jacket shows moderate wear around margins and minor surface scuffing. Unclipped.
Visualizing Labor in American Sculpture: Monuments, Manliness and the Work Ethic, 1880-1935
Cambridge University Press, 1999. 1st. 4to Hardcover. 296pp. White pages are unmarked with some b/w photos. Khaki cloth boards are crisply pointed with black lettering. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Jacket Is glossy and unclipped with minimal wear. Remainder mark present on bottom edge of text-block.
Giacometti
Tate Publishing, 2017. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. Crisp pages unmarked. Binding tight. Wraps moderately shelf worn.
Romanesque Sculpture in Campania; Patrons, Programs, and Style
The Pennsylvannia State University Press, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. 252pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos included throughout. Green cloth boards are pointed and tightly attached to a square and gilt titled spine. There is a small eroded spot at the fore edge of the cover.....
Marble Dust- The Life of Elisabet Ney: An Interpretation
Eakin Press, 1984. 1st. Harcover. 8vo. Signed by Goar on half title. 309p. Crisp, white pages are otherwise unmarked. Binding firm and boards only minimally worn. Unclipped jacket is moderately worn around the edges, foxed over rear and scuffed over surface.
ONTDEK DIE VOORTREKKERMONUMENT / DISCOVER THE VOORTREKKER MONUMENT
Grourie Entepreneurs, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 148pp. Navy faux leather boards. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Presented in parallel text of Afrikaans and English. Text is clean and unmarked with color images throughout on glossy pages. Dust jacket is unclipped with.....
The Breakthrough Habitat and Exhibit Manual
Breakthrough Publications, 1986. 1st. 4To Softcover. 156pp. White pages unmarked. Wraps are glossy and pointed with minor shelf wear. Spiral binding is intact.
Augusta Savage: Renaissance Woman
Cummer Museum, 2018. 1st. 4To Softcover. 156pp. Pages are unmarked with colorful photos throughout. Bound in black covers with crisply pointed corners and minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
Mark Lindquist: Revolutions in Wood
University of Washington Press, 1995. Paperback. Folio. Personally inscribed by Lindquist on first page, to "Steve Houston" and dated 2001. This same page has been stamped by the bookstore. Interior otherwise unmarked. Binding secure. Self wrapped covers a bit rubbed over rear and corners lightly bumped.
Shigeko Kubota Video Sculpture: American Museum of the Moving Image
American Museum of the Moving Image, 1991. 4To Softcover. 96pp. Text is unmarked with colorful photos throughout. Covers are glossy with minor rubbing to surfaces and a small smudge on backside. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: In/Out Studio
Verlag Kettler, 2015. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 320pp. Text is unmarked with crisp illustrations and photography throughout. Black and white muted boards with pointed corners shows two small marks on back side, but is otherwise clean. Binding is stiff and square; hinges are fully attached.
Enchantments, Joseph Cornell and American Modernism
Princeton University Press, 2021. 1st. 4To Hardcover. Pink pictorial boards, navy lettering on spine and front board. Text and photography is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest overall shelf/timewear, minor bumps to board corners.
Le Musee Imaginaire De La Sculpture Mondiale
La Galerie de la Pleiade / NRF, 1952. 8Vo Hardcover. 775pp. Tan boards, gilt golden lettering on spine. Text in French and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, some corner creasing, faint pageblush, jacket is unclipped.....
Diego Giacometti
Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1986. 1st. 4to Hardcover. 216p. Contents unmarked with b/w photos. Grey cloth boards are pointed and clean with gilt tilting on front panel and spine. Orange jacket is vibrant and unclipped with a sunned spine and small closed tear on crown. Binding is firm, hinges are.....
The Farnese Gallery
Princeton University Press, 1965. 1st. Folio Hardcover. 290 pages of text, 136 pages of b/w photo plates. Text on natural pages with sharp corners. Maroon cloth boards with gold lettering on spine, brown endpapers. Hinges are tight, textblock is square. No dust jacket. Minimal overall shelf/timewear, faint page edgeblush, some.....
Maneki Neko, Japan's Beckoning Cats: From Talisman to Pop Icon: Mingei International Museum's Billie Moffitt Collection
Mingei International Museum, 2011. 1st. 4to Hardcover. 115. Glossy pages are unmarked with colorful photos throughout. Boards are vibrant and clean with lightly bumped upper corners. Firmly bound with secure hinges.
Alfred Van Loen
Channel Press, 1960. 1st. Hardcover. Folio. Inscribed & dated by sculptor Alfred Van Loen on title page; otherwise, text is clean without any notations. Binding is canted though hinges are intact. Quarter beige tweed cloth and teal cover boards are clean with faintly tanned head & foot edges and rubbing.....
The Works of Antonio Canova
Henry G. Bohn, 1849. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. Complete 3-volume set- hardbound in tree calf, outlining career of master sculptor, Antonio Canova. Boards lined and paneled with gilt décor. Marbled text block. Gilt decorated and banded spine has gilt titling & volume number against red & green plate. All b/w.....