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Houston Reflections: Art in the City, 1950s, 60s, and 70s

by Reynolds, Sarah C.

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2008
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9780892630059
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This Side Up, Madrid , 2008. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 150 pages. Illustrations some in color. No dustjacket as issued. Includes a CD pasted to the reverse inside cover, interviews by Sarah C. Reynolds and signed by the young with some of the artists and professionals of the Houston art community. Acknowledgments and index. .
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American Pantheon: Sculptural and Artistic Decoration of the United States Capitol

by William C. Allen, Pamela Potter-Hennessey, Irma B. Jaffe, Thomas P. Somma, and Eric Oxendorf; Edited by Donald R. Kennon & Thomas P. Somma

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Used - Fine Condition
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Fine Condition
Published
2004
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780821414422
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U.S. Capitol Historical Society by the Ohio University Press, Athens OH, 2004. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 291 pages. Hardcover. Text in English. Many illustrations, 16 in color. Tight binding, clean interior, bright dustjacket now encased in a Mylar sleeve. Red boards with gilt letters to the spine. Includes a list of contributors and index..
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Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism
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Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism

by Rubin, William

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Fine Condition
Published
1989
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780870706752
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1989. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 460 pages. Hardcover exhibition catalogue. Some minor rubbing and wear to the cover and edges. Texts in English. 460 pages 551 illustrations, 321 in full color. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from September 24, 1989-January 16, 1990. Comprehensive Chronology of Documentary Sources..
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Other Voices : An Exhibition of Artifacts of Religious and Supernatural Beliefs of Other Cultures
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Other Voices : An Exhibition of Artifacts of Religious and Supernatural Beliefs of Other Cultures

by No Author Noted

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Published
1962
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Paperback
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University of St. Thomas, Houston, 1962. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 32 pages. Very slim paperback exhibition catalogue/brochure, staple bound with stiff illustrated covers. Faint shelfwear rubbing to the edges with light associated rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is secure, and the interior is clean and free of markings. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the University… Read more about this item
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The Lively Arts of the Renaissance
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The Lively Arts of the Renaissance

by MacAgy, Jermayne

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1960
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Paperback
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1960. Book. Good. Wrappers. Slim volume, unpaginated (62 pages). Paperback. Text in English. Light brown foxing along the top edges and adjacent portions of the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. 54 black and white illustrations. List of lenders. Introductory essay by curator Jermayne MacAgy. Published on… Read more about this item
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The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume 4, From the American Revolution to WW I, Part 1, Slaves and Liberators

by Honour, Hugh

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Fine Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780939594177
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Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA, 1989. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. First Edition. 379 pages 196 illustrations with 40 in full color. 1989 Edition. List of Abbreviations. List of Illustrations. Index..
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African Zion : The Sacred art of Ethiopia
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African Zion : The Sacred art of Ethiopia

by Heldman, Marilyn; Munro-Hay, Stuart C.; Crummey, Donald E.; Grierson, Roderick; Haile, Getachew; Pankhurst, Richard; Tamrat, Taddesse; Uhliq, Siegbert; Zanotti-Eman, Carla

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1993
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Paperback
ISBN
9780300059151
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Yale University Press, New Haven, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 272 pages with 226 illustrations 121 in color. Illustrated wraps. Edited by Roderick Grierson. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore MD 17 October 1993-9 January 1994. Bibliography. .
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Secret Affinities : Words and Images by Rene Magritte
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Secret Affinities : Words and Images by Rene Magritte

by Rene Magritte, David Sylvester, Andre Breton

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Published
1976
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Paperback
ISBN
9780914412120
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Institute for the Arts, Rice University Houston TX, 1976. Book. Very Good. Staple-bound Wrappers. 32 pages. Paperback. Texts in English and French. There is some rubbing and scuffing to the covers, particularly along the spine, and edges. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. Staple bound with stiff illustrated paper covers and published on the… Read more about this item
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Works on Paper : Eleven Houston Artists
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Works on Paper : Eleven Houston Artists

by Camfield, William A.

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Published
1985
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Houston TX, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Pamphlet. Very slim volume unpaginated (12 pages) 11 black and white illustrations. Some soiling and wear to the paper cover and edges. Square format. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX from January 26 - March 7, 1985. Artists included:… Read more about this item
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Josef & Anni Albers Designs for Living
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Josef & Anni Albers Designs for Living

by Weber, Nicholas Fox; Thompson, Paul Warwick; Filler, Martin

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781858942643
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Merrell Publishers, Ltd., London, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 160 pages 180 illustrations 120 in color. Minor rubbing and wear to the cover and edges. Foreword by Paul Warwick Thompson. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution October 1, 2004-February 27, 2005. Further Reading. .
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Au pays des Merveilles : Les Aventures surréalistes des femmes artistes au Mexique et aux États-Unis
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Au pays des Merveilles : Les Aventures surréalistes des femmes artistes au Mexique et aux États-Unis

by Ilene Susan Fort, Tere Arcq, Terri Geis

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Used - Fine Condition
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Fine Condition
Published
2012
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Hardcover
ISBN
9783791351650
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Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec, 2012. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 256 pages 210 illustrations in color. Minimal shelfwear to the edges and associated faint rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. Bound in red cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Text is in French. Foreword by… Read more about this item
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Namban Mexico: Art in Viceregal
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Namban Mexico: Art in Viceregal

by Rivero Lake, Rodrigo

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Fine Condition
Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9788475066936
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Artes Gráficas Palermo Madrid, 2005. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. First Edition. 327 pages with 193 illustrations in color. Introduction by Rodrigo Rivero Lake. Comparative Chronology. Bibliography..
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The Art of Private Devotion Retablo Painting of Mexico
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The Art of Private Devotion Retablo Painting of Mexico

by Gloria Fraser Giffords, Yvonne Lange, Virginia Armella de Aspe, Mercedes Meade

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Published
1991
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Paperback
ISBN
9780935937107
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The Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. Inscribed by Author(s). 126 pages. Paperback. Texts in English. [SIGNED] Inscribed by the author to the previous owners on the half title. There are no other internal markings, with minimal shelfwear to the edges. The binding is tight, the spine uncreased. Bound in stiff illustrated paper covers… Read more about this item
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Le Mobilier Français 1960 - 1998
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Le Mobilier Français 1960 - 1998

by Brunhammer, Yvonne; Perrin, Marie-Laure

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Used - Fine Condition
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Fine Condition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
ISBN
9782707203380
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Éditions Massin, Paris, 1998. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 254 pages with 180 illustrations in color. Text is in French. History of Seats 1986-1998. List of Furniture Objects. Paintings Chronology. Orientation Bibliography.
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Mauritius: Der Heilige Mohr / The Black Saint Maurice
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Mauritius: Der Heilige Mohr / The Black Saint Maurice

by Suckale-Redlefsen, Gude

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Used - Fine Condition
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Fine Condition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9783795402402
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Verlag Schnell & Steiner, Regensburg, 1988. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 294 pages with 177 illustrations 9 in color. Crisp, tight, sharp and clean condition. Foreword by Ladislas Bugner. Text is in German and English. Published in coöperation with The Menil Collection, Houston. Register. .
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Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits
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Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits

by Elizabeth P. Benson, Fatima Bercht, Miguel A. Bretos, Carolyn Kinder Carr, Christopher B. Donnan, Maria Concepcion Garcia Saiz, Renato Gonzalez Mello, Kirsten Hammer, Luis-Martin Lozano, Marion Oettinger, Jr., Luis Perez-Oramas, Teodoro Vidal

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Used - Fine Condition
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Fine Condition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300106275
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Yale University Press, New Haven, 2004. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 303 pages 212 illustrations 200 in color. Hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in cranberry colored cloth covered boards with gold lettering to the cover and spine. Illustrative endpapers. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the El Museo del Barrio, New York NY December 3, 2004-March 20, 2005, San Diego… Read more about this item
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The Image of the Black in Western Art II: From the Early Christian Era to the Age of Discovery Part 2 (Africans in the Christian Ordinance of the World (Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Century))

The Image of the Black in Western Art II: From the Early Christian Era to the Age of Discovery Part 2 (Africans in the Christian Ordinance of the World (Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Century))

by Devise, Jean; Mollat, Michel

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New
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Fine Condition
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780688035488
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William Morrow and Co., Inc., New York, 1979. Book. New. Cloth, with Board Slipcase. First English Language Edition. 336 pages with 264 illustrations 47 in color. Translation by William Granger Ryan. Cardboard slipcase has a bit of yellowing to the edges, consistent with age. The book, box and jacket are in excellent condition. .
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Alexander the Great: The Iolas Gallery 1955-1987
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Alexander the Great: The Iolas Gallery 1955-1987

by Fremont, Vincent; Dannatt, Adrian; Colacello, Bob

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Published
2014
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780988661325
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Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2014. Book. Fine Condition. Stiff Wrappers. 192 pages 115 illustrations 70 in color. Organized by Vincent Fremont and Adrian Dannatt. Introduction by Bob Colacello. Interviews by Adrian Dannatt. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York NY March 6-April 26, 2014. Index of Plates. Selected Exhibitions..
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Houston Reflections: Art in the City, 1950's, 60's, and 70's
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Houston Reflections: Art in the City, 1950's, 60's, and 70's

by Sarah C. Reynolds

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Published
2008
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780892630059
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Rice University Art Gallery, Rice University, Houston TX, 2008. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 150 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. [SIGNED] Signed by 30 Houston artists and others from the Houston art world of the era, in addition to the primary author/editor. Lacking the dustjacket, but has the audio CD in a plastic envelope pasted to the inside… Read more about this item
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Russian Art of the Avant-Garde: Theory and Criticism 1902-1934
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Russian Art of the Avant-Garde: Theory and Criticism 1902-1934

by Bowlt, John E. (editor and translator)

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670612574
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Viking Press, New York, 1976. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 360 pages. Hardcover. Tanning and some chipping to the edges of the dustjacket, although now encased in a Mylar sleeve. The previous owner's bookplate is neatly affixed to the front paste-down. Else, the binding is tight, the interior seemingly clean and clear of markings. A vital theoretical compilation of documents,… Read more about this item
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