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Elgar, Frank & Maillard, Robert; Translated From The French By Francis Scarfe.
Picasso A Study Of His Work By Frank Elgar A Biographical Study By Robert Maillard
New York, Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers,
1960, Third Print ed, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good Plus, Elgar describs and interprets Picasso's works, with Maillard's biography, using the same chronological method, which is the only one capable of clearly revealing the extremely complex nature of such a fertile and many sided artist. All works mentioned and analysed have been reproduced; besides the large number of six colour or black and white illustrations which accompany the text, added is an illustrated catalogue of Picasso's principal pictures, set out in chronological order. To the rear, a check list of paintings, drawings, sculptures and ceramics by Picasso. Color illustrated balck wraps, mild tape stains from old tissue cover to title page and rear page, all else, clean, tightly bound. 8vo, 268 pp plus index
(Work, Picasso, A, Study, Of, His, Work, By, Frank, Elgar, Picasso, Lithographs) Cat No. 2529.
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15.50
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Quinn, Edward, Photographer and Roland, Penrose, Introduction and Text.
Picasso at Work, An Intimate Photographic Study
New York, Doubleday & Company,
1964, Hard Cover,
illus: Edward Quinn, Condition: Near Fine, Jacket: Very Good, Picasso well into his eighties and in the most productive period of his long life is captured through a series of insightful photographs, capturing Picasso's energy and passion for his art, family and life. Photographer Edward Quinn's relaxed approach pieces together Picasso's daily life in moments of relaxation and fun ewith friends, family and animals (his array of wonderful dogs). An exciting photographic documentary of the world's most exciting artist at work. A special feature is the famous mural-painting sequence, performed for the motion pictures; preserved for all time the advanced phases of the mural which were erased as Picasso moved onward toward completion of the work. Roland Penrose, British art critic and Picasso's friend provides a running narration of the personal details of each sequence captured. A beautiful pictorial memoir of Picasso. 282 photographs, 52 in full color. White glossy illustrated boads, original acetate DW, 5 x 2 inch chip to upper edge, original green title band wrapping around boards to inside, price clipped. Vey clean, tightly bound, no markings. lg. 4 to.
(Picasso, At, Work, Photography, Of, Picasso, Life, Of, Picasso, Picasso, In Photographs, Edward, Quinn, Photographer) Cat No. 2747.
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85.00
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Burnett, Frances Hodgson.
Piccino and Other Child Stories
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons,
1894, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Reginald B. Birch, Condition: Very Good Plus, The adventures of the little Italian boy Piccino, and other children's stories. Beautifully illustrated with 14 plates, plus frontispiece by Reginald B. Birch. 16 pages of advertisements to rear. Oive cloth boards and spine, illustrated, color decorations, bright gilt title panels to front board and spine. Mild bumping and rubbing of spine ends. Inscription to e.p., slight nic to edge of pastedown. First Edition, BAL 2086. Very clean, tightly bound. 203 pp + ads, 8vo. In protective polyester cover.
(B., Birch, Illustrator, 19th, Century, Illustrators, Piccino, And Other, Stories, First, Edition, First, Edition, Children's, Books, Frances, Hodgson, Burnett, First, Editions) Cat No. 2877.
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48.50
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Dickens Charles.
Pickwick Club, The Posthumous Papers, Vol. III, No. 258
New York, F.M. Lupton,
1890, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, A weekly series containing a first class novel or other work by a celebrated author, yearly subscription $5.00. Unchanged and Unabridged. Tan illustrated wraps, "Mr. Pickwick" illustration. Chips to spine and rear edges, chip to lower edge. In plastic slip. Toning of pages, small, readable print. 4 to, 96 pages
(19th, Century, The Leisure, Hour, Library, Publication, Oliver, Twist, Unabridged, Great, Expectations, Unabridged, Charles, Dickens, Publications, English, Literature, Victorian, England) Cat No. 2142.
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16.50
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Dickens Charles.
Pickwick Papers
New York, Dodd, Mead & Company,
1935, Hard Cover,
illus: C.E. Brock, Condition: Very Good, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwich Club, list of Characters. 15 color illustrations by C.E. Brock, plus frontispiece. Illustrated black & white e.p. by Mary Portor Gardner. Black cloth boards & spine, gilt lettering and illustration to front, gilt to spine faded. Upper & lower spine end mildly frayed, corners rubbed. Inscription to e.p. Very clean text, solidly bound. tall 8 vo 687 p
(C.E., Brock, Pickwick, Papers, English, Literature, Charles, Dickens, Illustrated, Vintage, Books) Cat No. 926m.
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25.00
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