Monday, January 30, 2012


Stephen Kaye Trees with Moon and Birds Oil on Canvas #1









Stephen Kaye
Original Oil on Canvas
Signed by artist
Part of a two piece set
Take off $150 if you buy both
In original Wood Frame
Measures 27" X 27"

$500.00

Stephen Kaye Trees with Birds Oil on Canvas #2 signed






Stephen Kaye
Original Oil on Canvas
Signed by artist
Part of a two piece set
Take off $150 if you buy both
In original Wood Frame
Measures 27" X 27"

$500.00



Lust for Life Vincent Van Gogh Irving Stone 1955 Hardcover Promotional ed. Book




Lust for Life

A life of  Vincent Van Gogh

by
Irving Stone

Inside the front flap of the Dust Jacket it reads:
This is the book of the M.G.M. film in cinemascope and ANSCO colour, starring Kirk Douglas as Vincent Van Gogh. A scene from the film is reproduced on the front of this jacket.
Numbered 3/302
516 pgs.
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Actual Photo of Book and Jacket
More Photos Available upon request

In Near Mint Condition
Book Spine is Tight with no Markings or Writing 
It has been wrapped in protective cover since the original owner had it. It is in unbelievable condition. It could be like new. The only blemishes are some light tape marks where the plastic covering was secured and a bookplate on the front page. It states the book was awarded to a girl by her principal for first place in a mathematics contest in 1958. From Dover Heights G.H.S.

$80.00

*Signed* The Art and Life of W. Herbert Dunton HC Book Julie Schimmel 1984





The Life and Art of
W. Herbert Dunton
1878-1939
by JULIE SCHIMMEL
1984 First Edition
Signed by Author,
"To a real Friend"
Julie Shcimmel
in Green Ink on Title page
Hard cover with Jacket
Book in Excellent Condition, no damage or wear.
jacket in good condition with minor tears and scuffing.

$100.00


Faeries by Brian Froud and Alan Lee, 1978, First Printing/Ed, Hardcover w/Jacket




Faeries

Described and Illustrated by
Brian Froud
Alan Lee

Edited and Designed by
David Larkin
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Actual Photo of Book and Jacket
More Photos Available upon request

In Excellent Condition
Book Spine is Tight with no Markings or Writing 
Jacket Also in very Good Condition, No rips or Tears minor Shelf wear
Original Price of $17.50, promotional price of 14.95 until December 31, 1978
Not Price Clipped

185 Illustrations
200 Pgs.

Published by,
Harry N. Abrams, Inc
Printed in the United States

Measures:
12 inches High
9 inches Wide


$75.00

Item specifics - Nonfiction Books

Condition:
Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to ... Read more
Author:Brian Froud, Alan Lee
Publisher:Harry N. Abrams, Inc.Edition Description:Reprint
ISBN-10:0810909014Subject:Art & Photography
ISBN-13:9780810909014Topic:--
Format:HardcoverLanguage:English
Publication Year:1995Special Attributes:Illustrated, 1st Edition

Detailed item info

Key Details
Author:Brian Froud, Alan Lee
Language:English
Format:Hardcover
ISBN-10:0810909014
ISBN-13:9780810909014

Additional Details
Edition Description:Reprint

Size
Height:12.3 in
Width:8.5 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:36 oz

Publisher's Note
Identifies and pictures all the faery types including elves, gnomes, pixies, leprechauns, and dryads, drawing from Celtic stories, the great English-language oral tradition, and the works of poets to illuminate their haunts, pastimes, and ways of life

Gnomes Text by Wil Huygen Illustrations by Rien Poortvliet, Hardcover Book 1977






Gnomes

Text by Wil Huygen
Illustrated by Rien Poortvliet

 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Actual Photo of Book and Jacket
More Photos Available upon request

In Excellent Condition
Book Spine is Tight with no Markings or Writing 
Jacket Also in very Good Condition, No rips or Tears minor Shelf wear
Original Price of $17.50, promotional price of 14.95 until December 31, 1978
Not Price Clipped

212 Full Color Pages
Library of Congress # 77-82805

Published by,
Harry N. Abrams, Inc
Printedand Bound in the United States

$40.00

Item specifics

Condition:
Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to ... Read more
Subject:Art & Photography
Edition:20Topic:General
Language:Dutch, EnglishAuthor:Wil Huygen
ISBN-10:0810909650Format:Hardcover
ISBN-13:9780810909656Publication Year:1997
Special Attributes:Illustrated, 1st Edition  

Detailed item info

Key Details
Author:Wil Huygen
Language:Dutch, English
Format:Hardcover
ISBN-10:0810909650
ISBN-13:9780810909656

Additional Details
Illustrator:Rien Poortvliet
Edition Description:Anniversary

Size
Height:12.3 in
Width:8.8 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:38.4 oz

Publisher's Note
The characteristics, behavior, habits, and habitats of gnomes are pictured and described in a complete survey of gnome life, gnome history, and gnome lore


New Haven Railroad by Peter E. Lynch (2003, Hardcover)




New Haven Raliroad
MBI Railroad Color History
Peter E. Lynch
2003 First Edition
160 pages
In Excellent Condition small pin size hole in cover near the spine the rest of the Book and Jacket are Like New

$75.00

Item specifics

Condition:
Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to ... Read more
Subject:Transportation, History
Publication Year:2003Topic:Railroadiana, US: State & Local
Language:EnglishAuthor:Peter E. Lynch
ISBN-10:0760314411Format:Hardcover
ISBN-13:9780760314418  

Detailed item info

Key Details
Author:Peter E. Lynch
Language:English
Series:Railroad Color History
Format:Hardcover
ISBN-10:0760314411
ISBN-13:9780760314418

Size
Length:160 pages
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:35.2 oz

Publisher's Note
Captured in rare archival imagery, readers can explore the "New Haven", the legendary railroad of New York, New Haven, and Hartford. From 1872 to 1969 this railroad connected Boston and Providence with New York City. New Haven's four-track electric mainline across the Hell Gate Bridge into New York City carried millions of commuters and travelers and is one of the most recognized railroad images in the world. The book includes a large selection of New Haven print advertising featuring the famous Shore Line Route as well as the memorable orange, black, and white color scheme. The book is a definitive guide to "The New Haven" as well as a rich source of pictorial history. ,Connecting Boston and New York City, the "New Haven," hauled more passengers than any other line in U.S. history.,Part of MBI's newly redesigned Railroad Color History series, this hardcover book features 100 color and 50 black and white photos, the majority of which were sourced from one the country's top private New Haven archives,Covers nearly a century of New Haven history, from the beginning (1872) to the final collapse in (1969),Author Peter Lynch was a former New Haven employee

Alaska Robert Reynolds Beautiful HUGE Book w/ Jacket (1971, Hardcover) 





Alaska

Photography by
Robert Reynolds

Text by
John J. Morris, s.j.
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Actual Photo of Book and Jacket
More Photos Available upon request

In Excellent Condition
Book Spine is Tight with no Markings or Writing 
Jacket Also in very Good Condition, No rips or Tears minor Shelf wear


Published by,
Charles H. Belding
Printed and bound in the United States of America
Portland, OR

Measures:
14 inches High
10.5 inches Wide
187 Pages

$45.00

The Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay, Hardcover Book 1983, Illustrated






The Klondike Quest

Pierre Berton

A photographic essay
1897-1899
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
Actual Photo of Book and Jacket
More Photos Available upon request

In Excellent Condition
Book Spine is Tight with no Markings or Writing 
Jacket Also in very Good Condition, No rips or Tears minor Shelf wear
Not price clipped, original price stated $50.00

Published by,
McCelland & Stewert

Brown and Red Boards with Gold Trim and Design

Measures:
13 inches High
11 inches Wide
240 Pages

$65