Search Results: Titles starting with B from Ultramarine Books

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019. 48 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations. The Met Bulletin , Summer 2019. Clean and bright throughout.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Fine. 4to. Museum Bulletin.

South Inner City Community Development Association, 1989. 50 pages; numerous illustrations. The redevelopment plan for the inner city Dublin neighborhoods known as Medieval Dublin and Liberties. Clean throughout. Photocopies of newspaper articles from the Irish Times library loosely laid in.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Questroyal Fine Art, 2002. 25 paintings are illustrated in color; another 43 are listed but not illustrated. Prices are not shown.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. Folio.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. 356 pages; 27 illustrations, including frontispiece; index. Well told. Light blue paper boards with dark blue cloth backing, paper titles label on the spine. Spine darkened; titles label cracked but whole; innards clean and tight, about fine.. First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Spain: Azkarate c. 1992. 88 b&w photographs. Most are of the country's people, many are portraits. Essays by a journalist and a hiker/climber. Ex- Guggenheim Museum Library; only a small label on the back fly and a clean pocket inside the back cover. Otherwise clean and bright throughout. Text in Euskera and Spanish.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Square 8vo.

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1999. 237 pages. He's got a way with words. Literature. Clean througout; tight binding.. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Fine. 8vo.

New York: A. Wessels Company, 1902. 232 pages; many illustrations, each with tissue covers; frontispiece is loose. Clean throughout.. Decorated cloth boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

New York: Electa/Rizzoli, 1986. 223 pages; 315 b&w illustrations, 23 color plates. Several page corners were turned down but now lay flat, though lightly creased; underlining on two pages. Otherwise, clean and tight, nearly fine condition.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972. 224 pages; 176 illustrations in color and in b&w. A title in the Harbrace History of Art 9use as keyword for other titles) series. Binding is cocked, otherwise nearly fine except for edge toning due to age.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1983. 410 pages; 439 illustrations, including 76 in color; Glossary; Books for Further Reading. Clean and tight throughout.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. 100 pages; 69 color photographs; drawings and floor-plan diagrams. The earthquake of September 26, 1997, which caused devastating damage to the Basilica. The photographer, Ghigo Roli was completing photographing the interior of the Upper Basilica when the earthquake struck once, then again, then again. The third tremor brought down a main vault and destroyed other frescoes. Roli's diary of the tremors is printed.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. Folio.

Berlin: Bauhaus Archiv/ Benedikt Taschen, 1990. 256 pages; illustrated throughout in color and in b&w. Material drawn from the Bauhaus Archiv Museum of Design. Clean and tight.. Decorated Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to.

London: Cadogan Guides, 2003. 324 pages; Good detailed color country maps and black-and-white city maps. Comprehensive text. Handwritten notes of four hotels on title page. Otherwise, clean throughout. Covers mildly worn at the corners.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Frederick Warne, 1982. 146 pages; color and b&w illustrations. The back of the book describes several bead craft projects, which are illustrated with detailed line drawings. Gift inscription on a front endpaper, otherwise clean throughout, tight binding.. First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

London: Atlantic Books, 2001. 294 pages; b&w photo-illustrations. Fascinating account of this crowd of the Beat Generation who came together - an many lived-in - at the Beat Hotel at 9, rue Git-le-Coeur. The Hotel and its owners are also characters in the story. It's still a hotel in that building with a plaque remembering the Beats. Clean throughout; tight binding. Jacket price-clipped otherwise fine.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Henry Holt/ An Owl Book, 1986. 256 pages; illustrated text; 200 full-page plates, 1915-1979; many portraits; WW II; Fashion.. First Thus. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009. 411 pages. Author of The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro, also an inventor, entrepreneur, musician, dramatist, diplomat, spy, fighter, confidant of kings, a patron of the American War of Independence. A life that offers a fabulous window on the history of the 18th-century. Clean throughout, no marks or tears.. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Fanciful, poetic text combined with specially commissioned drawings of Geoffrey Beene's garments. 40 color illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover - Pictorial Boards. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Sirichai (Drawings). 8vo.

Washiington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1983. 256 pages. The author was a lawyer who became an administrator at the Whitney Museum, then moved to the Smithsonian to become Deputy Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. He was an expert on copywright, on deaccessioning works by museums, on trusteeships, on Nazi looted art. During a long career he participated deeply in many aspects of museums and museum studies. . Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.

Washiington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1983. 256 pages. The author was a lawyer who became an administrator at the Whitney Museum, then moved to the Smithsonian to become Deputy Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. He was an expert on copywright, on deaccessioning works by museums, on trusteeships, on Nazi looted art. During a long career he participated deeply in many aspects of museums and museum studies. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.