Category: New York

A Portfolio of Fine Prints of Little Old New York

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Autoprints : 1952

Seller ID: 21846

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Eight unbound color prints suitable for framing. Each measures 11x.8.5 inches. Includes folder to hold the prints that reads: "Quaint, charming and gaily reminiscent . . . these colorful street scenes capture the early nineteenth century nostalgia of a mighty metropolis . . . the bygone era of Jenny Lind and Castle Garden, Barnum's Museum and croded thoroughfares teeming with horse-drawn stages. Print titles: Federal Hall and Wall Street, 1789; Lower Broadway near Park Row, 1852; City Hall Park, Looking North, 1822; View of Lower Broadway, 1834; Broadway from Bowling Green, 1826; Cof...
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The Art Gallery Magazine (May 1973)

By: Bendig, Willam C. (editor)

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Hollycroft Press : 1973

Seller ID: 33222

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked.104p. Measures 8.25x10.75 inches. Illustrated in black-and-white and color.

Inset Gallery guide listing exhibitions primarily in the New York area and also global solo exhibitions.

Features include "The Caves of Man" by R.R. R Brooks; "The Caves of the Gods" by Frank Whitford; "A Flower From Every Meadow": an exhibition report; Ruth S. Montgomery; Richard Bartholomew; and more.
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At Home in Manhattan: Modern Decorative Arts, 1925 to the Depression

By: Davies, Karen

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Yale University Art Gallery : 1983

Seller ID: 32697

ISBN-13: 9780894670282

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Gift inscription to previous owner on title page (signed "K", possibly the author?). Smudge on back cover. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated primarily in black-and-white, with some plates in color.

Highlights the works of major American designers active in New York City during the 1920s. Includes 81 objects by 47 designers, this exhibition sheds new light on a largely forgotten era of American design. 124p. Measures 9.25x11.25 inches.
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The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections

By: Ives, Colta; Stein, Susan Alyson

Price: $26.00 USD

Publisher: Yale University Press : 2002

Seller ID: 30604

ISBN-13: 9780300093711

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket under clear protective cover. 256p 222 illustrations, including 134 in full color. Bibliography. Notes. Index. Authors include Colta Ives and Susan Alyson Stein, with Charlotte Hale and Marjorie Shelley. Includes a consideration of Gauguin's exotic voyages and their reflections in his art; a history of the reception and appreciation of Gauguin's work on this shore of the Atlantic; and revelations arising from the recent examination of paintings in the Metropolitan Museum's collection. Each of Gauguin's works from these New York collections is in color with accom...
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James Goodman Fall 1974 Catalog

By: James Goodman Gallery

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: James Goodman Gallery : 1974

Seller ID: 22523

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Artists include Picasso, Joseph Cornell, Matta, Miro, Saul Steinberg, Manzu, Elie Nadelman, Andy Warhol and others. B/W illustrations. 47p. Color end pages. Measures 7x10 inches.

James Goodman opened his first public art gallery in Buffalo, NY in 1958, where he showed works by both Contemporary American artists and established Modern masters. He subsequently moved his gallery to New York in 1967.

He was a founding member of the Art Dealers Association of America since its inception in 1962 and served as President of the Association from 1994-1997.
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Past Objects

By: Jordan, Scott

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Mark Batty Publisher : 2010

Seller ID: 30651

ISBN-13: 9780982075432

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Bumped corners. Photographs by J. K. Putnam. As a self-trained historian and restorer of damaged objects, Jordan created a patchwork historical narrative of New York City and its earliest settlers put together over four decades. 126p.
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Black and White Magazine: Features Helen Levitt: The Lyric of the Streets (Issue 70, October 2009)

By: Lavine, John (editor)

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Black and White Magazine : 2009

Seller ID: 33403

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Illustrated throughout. Features Helen Levitt: The Lyric of the Streets. Also Leo Rubinfien documenting the wounded cities of the world. Measures 8.5x11 inches. 108p.

Helen Levitt (1913-2009) was an American photographer and cinematographer. She was particularly noted for her street photography around New York City.

Leo Rubinfien (b. 1953) is an American photographer and essayist who first came to prominence as part of the circle of artist-photographers who investigated new color techniques and materials in the 1970s.
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Angela's Ashes (The Frank McCourt Memoirs)

By: McCourt, Frank

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Scribners : 1996

Seller ID: 33196

ISBN-13: 9780684874357

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. A few creased pages at the back of the book. Dust jacket (unclipped) under clear mylar cover. 364p. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches.

Frank McCourt (1930-2009) was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, grew up in Limerick, Ireland, and returned to America in 1949. For thirty years he taught in New York City high schools. This book, his first book, won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the L.A. Times Book Award.
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Mercer, Valerie J; Conwell, Kinshasha Holman

By: Mercer, Valerie J; Conwell, Kinshasha Holman

Price: $37.00 USD

Publisher: The Studio Museum in Harlem : 1992

Seller ID: 33667

ISBN-13: 9780942949070

Binding: Paperback (saddle stitched_

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Slightly bumped corner. 20p. Five color plates, including a photograph of the artist. Bibliography. Measures 8.5x11 inches.

Catalog for June 24 through November 15, 1992 exhibition.

William T. Williams (b. 1942) is an African-American painter known for his talent in creating a synthesis between personal/cultural narrative and abstraction.
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Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories

By: Mitchell, Joseph

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Pantheon : 1992

Seller ID: 32952

ISBN-13: 9780679412632

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Dust jacket (clipped) under clear mylar cover. Later printing. 718p. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches.

A collection of fictional and factual stories.

Joseph Mitchell (1908-1996) was an American writer best known for his works of creative nonfiction he published in The New Yorker.
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Museums New York (Spring 2001, Volume 7, Number 2)

By: Museums New York

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Museums New York : 2001

Seller ID: 26556

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Well illustrated. Sticker on spine. Includes Mies van der Rohe exhibition at the MoMA and Whitney, the Jacqueline Kennedy exhibition at the Met and the Marc Chagall show at the Jewish Museum. 144p.

Cover image of Jackie Kennedy. Discount tickets intact in binding.
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Van Cortlandt Park: History

By: Pons, Luis

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Van Cortlandt Park and Pelham Bay Parks : 1994

Seller ID: 33289

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Second printing. Black-and-white illustrations. Written by Luis Pons, researched by Harvey Lubar. 16p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.

Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is managed with assistance from the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance.
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Max Beckmann in New York

By: Rewald, Sabine

Price: $27.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2017

Seller ID: 30928

ISBN-13: 9781588396006

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Like New

Unmarked. Factory sealed. Accompanied 2017 exhibition that put a spotlight on Beckmann's special connection to New York City. Informative and accessible essay by Sabine Rewald.

Detailed catalogue entries for each work. Generous excerpts from the artist's letters, diaries, and ephemera, illuminate Beckmann's difficult and tumultuous life. Illustrated, with 114 illustrations in full color. Measures 9x10 Inches. 160p.
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The Meaning of Modern Art: A Lost Leadership (Volume 9)

By: Russell, John

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : 1975

Seller ID: 27442

ISBN-13: 9780870704864

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Beautifully illustrated. Measures 10.75x10 inches. 48p.
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Radharc: The Chronicles of Glucksman Ireland House at New York University (Volume 2, November 2001)

By: Scally, Robert et al

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Glucksman Ireland House, NYU : 2001

Seller ID: 26553

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Includes "'Celtic Exodus'" The Famine Irish, Ethnic Stereotypes, and the cultivation of American Racial Nationalism by Dale T. Knobel, "Irish Identities before and after the Act of Union" by Jacqueline Hill, J.J. Lee on De Valera's use of words and more. 131p.
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Making a Home Japanese Contemporary Artists in New York (Japan Society Series)

By: Shiner, Eric C.; Tomii, Reiko

Price: $36.00 USD

Publisher: Japan Society : 2007

Seller ID: 18620

ISBN-13: 9780300126341

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Shrink-wrapped. Dust jacket. 224p.

This book presents work by 33 important New York-based Japanese artists, ranging from young, emerging talent such as Misaki Kawai and Hiroki Otsuka to established luminaries such as Yoko Ono and Ushio Shinohara. These diverse artists work in a variety of media--including video, painting, fashion, architecture, sculpture, performance, drawing, photography, and sound. Biographies and bibliographies on each artist.
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The Collected Plays of Neil Simon, Vol. 4

By: Simon, Neil

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Touchstone : 1998

Seller ID: 32977

ISBN-13: 9780684847856

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. 364p. Measures 6x9.25 inches.

Five plays from 1971-1979. Includes Rumors, Lost in Yonkers (winner of the Pulitzer Prize), Jake's Women, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, and London Suite. Author's introduction on how to stop writing and other impossibilities.
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The Secret of the Brownstone House

By: Smaridge, Norah

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company : 1977

Seller ID: 33719

ISBN-13: 9780396074748

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Illustrated by Michael Hampshire. 128p. Measures 5.75x7.75 inches.

In this book Robin tries to unlock the secret of the brownstone house, and then her New York City visit takes an unexpected turn.
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Playbill: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

By: Stephens, Simon (Playwright)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Playbill : 2016

Seller ID: 33421

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. January 2016 playbill for the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, which opened on September 4, 2016. Illustrated throughout. 52p. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches.

Cast includes Tyler Lea, Mercedes Herrero, Rosie Benton, Ben Horner, Richard Hollis, Andrew Long, and others.
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New York Historical Society: A Bicentennial Celebration 1804-2004

By: Sullivan, Larry E.

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: New York Historical Society : 2004

Seller ID: 24212

ISBN-13: 9780916141110

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. 126p. Illustrated in color and B/W. Measures 9 inches (22.86 cm) square. This book recounts the history of the Society's remarkable achievements in collection building.
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Madoka Takagi: Central Park West and 73rd St., Manhattan, February 1990

By: Takagi, Madoka

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Simon Lowinsky Gallery : 1990

Seller ID: 24392

Binding: Posters

Condition: Very Good

Advertising poster printed by the Simon Lowinsky Gallery. This "Madoka Takagi: Central Park West & 73rd St., Manhattan, February 1990" image is printed on card stock.

This reproduction is from a Platinum print that measured 9.5x7.5 inches. The image of the reproduction measures 6.25 x 8 inches. The paper measures 11x8.5 inches. The artist's name is at the top.

Born in 1956, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, the artist's work is represented in many collections.
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New York in the Sixties

By: Talbot, Allan R.; Lehnartz, Klaus

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dover : 1978

Seller ID: 26617

ISBN-13: 9780486236742

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. 159 photographs by Klaus Lehnartz. Introduction and captions by Allan R. Talbot. 121p. Measures 8.25x11 inches. Images include Times Square, Fillmore East, the docks, Central Park, and more.
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The New Yorker: Cover Stories: The Arts

By: The New Yorker

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The New Yorker : 2002

Seller ID: 18042

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Anthology of New Yorker cartoons. Artists include Ia Falconer, Saul Steinberg, Art Spiegelman and others. Noteworthy images include Monica Lewinsky as Mona Lisa, etc.
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New York Arts Magazine (September/October 2003, Vol. 8, No. 9/10 )

By: Walshe, Suzie (editor)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Abraham Lubelski : 2003

Seller ID: 14489

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Illustrated. 100p. Includes: A Time to Rebuild, Daniel Liebeskind in Exhibition at the Onisaburo Gallery by Jill Conner; op-cultural Immersion at Apex by Cristina Colasanto; an interview with Sri Berg by Catarina Astrom and more.
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Category: New York