Art from Great Expectations Rare Books

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2015. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, oblong quarto size volume bound in black cloth and lettered in red and gold on spine, in publisher's black pictorial. non priced and non clipped, dust-jacket. 305 pages. Contains two appendices: Kano Tan'yu, "Studies of… Read more about this item

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2017. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format Hardcover, folio size volume bound in reddish brown cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's non priced, non clipped dust-jacket. 392 pages. Contains Notes, Bibliography, Index. Profusely illustrated with more than 350 drawings,… Read more about this item

Maarssen, Netherlands: Gary Schwartz Publisher, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover, large format folio size volume bound in brown faux leather lettered in gold, in non priced, non clipped dust-jacket. Dutch edition, text in Dutch. 380 pages. Includes bibliographical references and index. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of 345 paintings by Rembrandt in color and additional… Read more about this item

San Francisco / New York: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco / DelMonico Books, Prestel, 2016. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format paperback, perfect bound folio size volume with large French Flaps. 336 pages. Contains a Chronology, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index, etc. Profusely illustrated with 232 captioned… Read more about this item

Atrium, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume bound in orange brown cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's non price, non clipped dust-jacket. 310 pages. Dutch edition, text in Dutch. Bibliographical References, Bibliography, Index. Profusely illustrate throughout with hundreds of… Read more about this item

Charlotte, North Carolina: Mint Museum of Art, 2011. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large trade paperback bound in pictorial card covers with large French Flaps, over thick card secondary covers. 144 pages. Illustrated throughout with numerous vignette and 43 full page painting, chiefly in color, and a map. Foreword… Read more about this item

New York: Rizzoli; in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, black cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 608 pages. A monumental work comprising a definitive catalog of works, a chronology and selected writings by Salvador Dali, in… Read more about this item

London: The Royal Academy of Arts, 2005. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format quarto paperback, perfect bound in stiff pictorial card covers. 278 pages. Includes: Chronology; Appendix; Notes; Select Bibliography and Abbreviations; Index; etc. Profusely illustrated throughout with paintings, drawings and etchings, chiefly in color, albeit… Read more about this item

Berlin, Germany: Bruno Gmunder Verlag GmbH, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback, quarto size bound in stiff card pictorial covers, perfect bound. Unpaginated (64 pages). Preface by Clive Barker. Illustrated throughout with boldly colored graphic erotic art. First edition, first printing with full number… Read more about this item

New York: Gallery Books, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, black cloth lettered in gold on spine in publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 176 pages. End-matter contains: Examples of Signatures; Date and Censor Seals; Glossary; Bibliography and Index. Profusely illustrated throughout with 122 black and white and 70… Read more about this item

New York: Rizzoli, 1997. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, black cloth lettered on spine in silver, in publisher's black dust-jacket lettered in silver and white. 192 pages. Index of Artists. Illustrated throughout with chiefly color paintings and photographs. First American edition. No previous… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publisher, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, case-bound in printed pictorial paper covered boards, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 208 pages. Bibliographic References and Index. Profusely illustrated with 196 photographs and paintings, 84 of which are in… Read more about this item

Simon's Town, South Africa: Janssen Publishers CC, 2003. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Third Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large quarto paperback bound in color pictorial card covers. 80 pages. Prefatory note about George Quaintance by the editors of Janssen Publishing [reprinted in German on last page] and a one page introductory essay "George… Read more about this item

New York: Rizzoli, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large over-size hardcover bound in two-tone blue cloth, lettered in silver, with publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 304 pages. Translated from the French by Michael Taylor. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white and color drawings and paintings. Reprint edition distributed… Read more about this item

Norfolk, England: Editions Aubrey Walter, 1997. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in original publisher's colored pictorial dust-jacket. 63 pages. Prefatory note by artist. Illustrated with 39 color images, each accompanied explanatory letterpress. True first edition, published in England. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh,… Read more about this item

All Saints Press, 2008. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, royal octavo case bound in bold, dark pink lettered in white, in publisher's dust-jacket. 296 pages. Edited, with an introduction, by Peter Weiermair; prefatory note by Fritz Lohman and Charles Leslie, a mission statement by James M. Saslow and an… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1971. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, cloth in publisher's dust-jacket. 408 pages. Includes: Glossary of Terms; Synoptic Tables; Index and Further Reading list. Illustrated with over 400 plates of which 74 are in color. First edition thus, originally published in 1962 as… Read more about this item

Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, maroon cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 232 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated throughout with chiefly color photographs of the artwork of Phan Van Lit. First edition, first printing with no other printings listed.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, dark brown cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's bright pictorial dust-jacket. 191 pages. Foreword by Elizabeth Johns. Notes, Index. Illustrated with 133 reproductions in color and black and white of the artists… Read more about this item

Cleveland / New York: The Cleveland Museum of Art / Hudson Hills Press, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume bound in brown cloth lettered in silver, in publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 146 pages. Contributions by Sylvain Bellenger and Patrick Shaw Cable. Illustrated with 75… Read more about this item