[London]: np, 1694. 32 cm. [2], 18pp. (text by Sebastiano Resta), [1], 22, [1], 23-121 (plates). In two parts. Title page of part one is preceded by an illustrated, engraved title page which reads: "Het gulden cabinet vande edel vry schilder-const inhoudende den lof vane vermarste Schilders... Corn. de Bie..... More

(London and New York): Phaidon, (c1971). First edition in English (published the same year in Italian). Large 4to. 456 pp. Profuselyillustrated, plates. Complete edition of the etchings of Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770) and his sons Giandomenico and Lorenzo. Fine. Gilt-stamped charcoal cloth, illustrated dust jacket. (#5218). More

[Washington, DC]: nd [ca.1870]. Original watercolor, charcoal and chalk drawing on canvas, 24.5 x 29.5 in., glazed and framed. Signed by the artist. The young boy is well dressed in a double-breasted suit and bow tie, with button-up boots. He stands on a tiled terrace, one hand one a balustrade... More

nd [ca.1910s?]. Pen & ink drawing with a watercolor wash, approx. 22 x 14 in., matted, glazed and framed. Signed by W.A. Rogers in the lower right corner. Five vignettes of Washington life sketched on a single sheet, each with an inked caption title: "Baggage-Express Men," "The Monument," "A Typical... More

West Hartford, VT: Countryman Press, (c1945). Large 4to. 117 pp. Illustrated, color plates. Silver-stamped cloth; bookplate, else very good in worn slipcase. First edition, 1/1275 copies. Consummate painter of animals in their habitats, insightfully profiled by a fellow artist. More

Baltimore, (MD): Norman, Remington Co. (c1917). First edition. Large thick 8vo. viii, 601 pp. Illustrated from paintings and drawings by Latrobe, plates, some in color, color frontispiece portrait of Latrobe; publisher's note concerning the front cover decorations laid in, as issued. Born in Philadelphia, Latrobe (1803-1891) attended West Point, 1818-1821... More

New York: 1906. 8vo. 2 pages, approximately 150 words, in part: "Give me a chance to get at it this winter & advance me part of the payment for these fearsome days at the end of the year & I will do them both for $1000." Particularly noted for his... More

Romae: np, 1627. Green vellum, rebacked in green leather with gilt stamped title, and the last coat of arms of J.A. de Thou (7 quarterings), bearing the motto "Mane Nobiscum Domine," on the front and rear boards. 22 cm. Engraved title page and 45 engraved plates, printed on rectos only... More

(Boston, MA): Boston Public Library in co-operation with Barre Publishers, (c1974). First edition, 1/100 specially bound copies that include a signed original lithograph by Wengenroth. 4to. 295 pp. Marginal vignettes, 344 illustrations for the lithographs made by Wengenroth from 1931 through 1972, illustrated endpapers. Wengenroth (1906-1908), a native New Yorker... More

New York: Museum of Modern Art, (c1984). First edition. 4to. 216 pp. Mostly illustrations, plates. "Published in conjunction with he first comprehensive retrospective of Penn's work … identified by its great refinement of craft, by the wit and grace of its formal invention, and by its unequaled sensitivity to the... More

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1949. 4to. xiii. 285pp. 168pp unpagenated with 413 illustrations, including one foldout. Hardback with black cloth boards. Title in gold lettering on spine. This is an odd volume in very good condition. More

Paris: Berggruen & Cie, (1956). Narrow 8vo.; (2)pp. 15 color plates with captions. Original color pictorial stiff wrappers, glassine dust jacket. A fine copy. First edition, #4 of fifteen copies signed by Tzara and the artist. Issued for the first Paris exhibition of Bonnet's work and illustrating ten paintings in pochoir. More

1975. Oil painting on canvas, 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches, the palate bright but carefully modulated. In a two-inch wide oak frame. Fine condition but for one tiny chip from a patch of impasto (in a distant highrise). Walker (1921-1993) was a self-taught African-American artist, born in Kentucky but... More