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Pacchioni, Anna.
Giacomo Manzu.
Prefazione de Lionello Venturi. Milano: Edizioni del Milione, 1948. 4to (large
book). 41 pages of text and 79 full-page monochrome plates.
An appreciation of the work of the Italian sculptor Giacomo Manzu, 1908-1991.
Text in Italian. Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and torn dust jacket.
#25777. $95
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Pace Gallery, New York.
Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting, October 22-19
November 1977.
Introductory essay by Jean-Michel Beurdeley. New York: Pace Gallery, 1977.
Oblong small 4to (medium-large book). 2 pages text and 18 single and folding
color plates. An exhibition catalog.
Very good stiff pictorial portfolio. #23630. $20
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Packard, Pamela M., and Paul A.
Clement, editors.
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. United States of America, Fascicule
18. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Fascicule 1.
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1977. Folio (Very large
book). Portfolio. Softcover text volume, 67 pages. 52 loose plates. Cover
title: Corpvs Vasorvm Antiqvorvm.
'This fascicule contains all the Corinthian, Attic red- and black-figured, and
South Italian vases in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
In addition to these the museum has a small number of vases of various fabrics
including Etruscan, Mycenaean, Cypriote, and some very fine specimens of Tepe
Sialk ware.' - Preface. Very good portfolio with text volume and plates.
ISBN 0520028503. #24452. $25
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Palmer, Bernard.
Hints and Tips for Commercial Artists.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1930. 1st printing. Small 8vo (small book).
ix, 102 pages, 32 page Pitman catalog. Index. Illustrations.
Good hardcover, edges and corners slightly rubbed. #26719. $30
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Park, Chong-hwa, Chairman, National
Academy of Arts.
Survey of Korean Arts: Folk Arts.
Seoul: National Academy of Arts, 1974. Small 4to (medium-large book). 471, [7]
pages of illustrations, 10 pages. Index. Illustrations.
Good hardcover. #20981. $12.50
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Parke-Bernet Galleries.
Fine English and French Furniture, English and American
Sporting Paintings, Sporting Prints and New York Views, Flemish Tapestries,
Rugs, Laces and Linens, Chinese Art, Choice Georgian and Other Silver,
Staffordshire and Porcelains, Choice Table China Comprising Property of the
Estates of the Late Mary P. Carlisle and Jay F. Carlisle, Removed from Their
Residence 'Rosemary,' East Islip, Long Island, N.Y. Public Sale by Order of the
Executors, January 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Sale Number 1.
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1938. 287 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece
photograph of the house 'Rosemary'. Catalogue 1. Lists 1541 lots.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), spine and covers chipped and
rubbed, some foxing, a few pencil marks in margins and on rear cover. #27900.
$45
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Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New
York.
Francoise Gilot. Jacques Potin. June 14-July 3, 1970.
Comments by Jean-Herve Donnard. Southampton, New York: Parrish Art Museum,
1970. 4-fold sheet of paper, altogether 8 pages including front and rear
covers. 2 plates, one by each artist. An exhibition catalog, listing all works
displayed.
Very good. #25761. $15
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Paul Rosenberg & Co.
Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Pierre Bonnard, 1867-1947,
March 12 to April 7, 1956.
New York: Paul Rosenberg & Co., 1956. Small 4to. 19 pages. Plates. A loan
exhibition of 23 paintings. Catalogue No. 99, 1956.
Very good stiff wrappers. #25698. $15
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Pennington, Estill Curtis.
A Southern Collection: Select Works from a Permanent Collection
of Paintings in the South, Prepared for the Opening of the Morris Museum of
Art, September 24, 1992.
Foreword by William S. Morris, III. Augusta, Georgia: Morris Communication
Corporation, 1992. 4to (large book). 246 pages. Index. Color illustrations.
Very good pictorial stiff wrappers. ISBN 0961827068. #21390. $20
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Phillips, Duncan.
The Enchantment of Art, as Part of the Enchantment of
Experience. Essays.
New York: John Lane Company; London: John Lane, The Bodley Head; Toronto: Bell
& Cockburn, 1914. 1st printing. 321 pages. Plates. Color frontispiece.
Good hardcover; spine title faded, top and bottom of backstrip slightly worn
and frayed. Internally very good. #26728. $17.50
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Picasso, Pablo, Tate Gallery, Musee
National d'Art Moderne (France), and Global Asset Management Limited (England).
Late Picasso: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Prints,
1953-1972.
Foreword by Alan Bowness, Pierre Georgel, and Jean-Hubert Martin. Essays by
Michel Leiris, John Richardson, Marie-Laure Bernadac, Brigitte Baer, and David
Sylvester. London: Tate Gallery, 1988. Small 4to (medium-large book). 311
pages. Photographs. Color and black-and-white plates. Published in conjunction
with exhibitions held in Paris and London.
Very good stiff pictorial self-wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0946590893.
#28174. $40
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Pierre, Arnauld.
Bernar Venet: Sculptures et Reliefs.
Preface Achille Bonito Oliva. Milan: Giampaolo Prearo Editore, 2000. Edition of
3000 copies. 4to (large book). 196 pages. Bibliography. Photographs. Color and
black-and-white plates. 'This monograph has been realised in 1999, and follows
the fist printed edition by Prearo Editore in 1974.' - Colophon.
Text in English, Italian and French. Very good hardcover in slightly torn dust
jacket. ISBN 2862343382. #25686. $50
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Poole, Stephen, editor.
A Passion for Work: Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849-1914.
Watford, U.K.: Watford Borough Council, 1982. 1st printing. 56 pages.
Bibliographical references. Illustrations. Contains essays 'Herkomer & Fred
Walker' by Rosemary Treble, 'Herkomer & the Modern Life Subject' by Lee M.
Edwards, and a Catalogue of Watford Museum's Herkomer Collection.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0907958001. #25071.
$35
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Portal, Frederic.
Des Couleurs Symboliques dans l'Antiquite, Le Moyen-Age et Les
Temps Modernes.
Avant-Propos [de] Jean-Claude Cuin. Paris: Guy Tredaniel / Editions de la
Maisnie, 1984. Facsimile reprint. [8], 312 pages. First published Paris, 1837.
About the symbolism of color in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times.
Text in French. Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 2857070047.
#25199. $35
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Pownall, Glen.
Primitive Art of the New Zealand Maori.
Wellington and Sydney: Seven Seas Publishing, 1979. 2d printing. 4to (large
book). No pagination. Index. Color plates. First published in 1972.
'This book discusses solely the significance of pre-contact as opposed to
post-contact Maori art. Pre-contact art is distinguished by its essential
simplicity, movement and joy of form which relate closely to the best of modern
art.' - Front jacket flap. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket.
ISBN 0854670130. #25507. $35
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Prey, Barbara Ernst.
The Trace in the Mind: An Artist's Response to 9/11.
Essay by Charles A. Riley II. Greenvale, New York: Hutchins Gallery of the B.
Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, C. W. Post Campus, Long Island University,
2002. Square 8vo. No pagination. (40 pages). Color illustrations. An exhibition
catalog of Prey's watercolors.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers. #22720. $15
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Projekt 18.
Projekt 18 is organized by the group of artists 'New
Abstraction DK.' 3 cultures meet: BRD, DK, USA. The choice of foreign artists
is the result of travels to the given countries, where we have contacted
artists working in related forms of expression. 10 April-1 May 1983
Charlottenborg.
Participating artists: Margrete Sorensen, Merete Barker, Don Dudley, Susanna
Mahlmeister, Jurg Stauble, Stanislav Horvat, Claude Wall, Torben Ebbesen,
Thomas Bang, Neils Nedergarad, David Freelander, Susan Smith, Tonny Horning,
Klaus Hillisgoe, Viera Collaro, Finn Mickelborg, and Gerhard Mantz. Copenhagen,
Denmark: New Abstraction DK, 1983. Oblong 4to (medium-large book). No
pagination. Black-and-white photographs. Cover title of this exhibition
catalog: New Abstraction BRD DK USA.
Good stiff wrappers. #19792. $30
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Prosperi Valenti Rodino, Simonetta.
Three Centuries of Roman Drawings from the Villa Farnesina,
Rome.
Acknowledgments by Lynn Kahler Berg and Joseph W. Saunders. Director's
Statement by Michel Cordaro. Alexandria, Virginia: Art Service International,
1993. 1st printing. 4to (large book). 167 pages. Bibliography. Color and
black-and-white plates. An exhibition catalog.
Roman drawings from the collections of the Instituto Nazionale per la Grafica.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0883971062. #25403.
$20
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