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Invitation: Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts Reception for Gauguin and His Circle in Brittany, The prints of the Pont-Aven School and Art in Transition: Post-Impressionist Prints and Drawings from the Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts

By: Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts : 1988

Seller ID: 25734

Binding: Card

Condition: Good

4-sided invitation. Small dent. Unmarked. Backside includes the details of the 1889 Gauguin print on the front: Les Drames de la Mer, Bretagne (Dramas of the Sea, Brittany), a Gauguin zincopgraphy on canary yellow wove paper, Guerin 7. Inside includes information about the reception.
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Palladio (Architecture & Society)

By: Ackerman, James S.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Penguin Books : 1967

Seller ID: 27726

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Rubbed cover. First full account of Palladio's career. Investigates the reasons for his enormous and enduring success. 195p. Index. Bibliographical notes. Illustrated.

Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) was an Italian architect and is widely considered to be one of the most influential individuals in the history of architecture.
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The Tree of Love: Exuberance and Eternity in Indian Art

By: Adam, Michael

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: London, The Village Press : 1973

Seller ID: 25619

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Heavy stock. B/W illustrations. 32p. An interpretation of Indian art. Measures 5x10 inches.
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The Czechoslovak Film: Der Tschechoslowakische Film

By: Adamec, Oldrich (editor)

Price: $35.00 USD

Publisher: Annuaire du Film Tchecoslovaque : 1964

Seller ID: 26388

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. 88p. Movie Yearbook. Text in Russian, German, English French, Spanish. Stillshots throughout.

Films include Another Way of Life, The High Wall, Lemonade Joe, The Mother-in-Law, Prague Blues, A Place in the Crowd, Museum of Miracles, and more.

The Czechoslovak New Wave (also Czech New Wave) is a term used for the 1960s films of Czech directors.
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Turandot: Lyric Drama in Three Acts and Five Scenes

By: Adami, Giuseppe; Simoni, Renato

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: G. Ricordi & Co. : 1926

Seller ID: 33533

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Crease on cover. Some age tanning. 89p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Music by Giacomo Puccini. In Italian and English, with the English version by K. H. B. d Jaffa.

Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, posthumously completed by Franco Alfano in 1926, and set to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
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Celebrating the American Earth: A Tribute to Ansel Adams

By: Adams, Ansel and Jack Szarkowski

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Washington DC, The Wilderness Society : 1988

Seller ID: 14598

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Some age tanning on cover. Extensively illustrated, including photographs of Ansel Adams. Preface by John Szarkowski. Observations on national parks from Adams' My Camera in the National Parks. 28p.
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Cubism: Its Impact in the USA, 1910-1930

By: Adams, Clinton

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: University of New Mexico Art Museum : 1967

Seller ID: 31251

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Rubbed cover. Catalog for a traveling exhibition. Feininger's Sunset, reproduced in black-and-white, contains notations about the work's color (in ink).

Five color plates and black-and-white plates throughout. 64p. Measures 7.5x9 inches. Artists include Stuart Davis, Konrad Cramer, Preston Dickinson, Morris Kantor, Charles Sheeler, Henry Fitch Taylor, Max Weber, and others. Bibliography.
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Strains of Discord: Studies in Literary Openness

By: Adams, Robert M.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Cornell Univ Press : 1958

Seller ID: 25472

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. No dust jacket. Index. 226p. Remainder mark on edge. Topics include Oedipus Rex and The Bacchae, two plays by Ibsen, Trompe-l'Oeil in Shakespeare and Keats, Cervantes, Swift, Kafka, Romantic openness, the unconscious, and more.
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Staatliches Institut fur Musikforschung. Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Musikinstrumenten--Museum

By: Adelmann, Olga

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Staatliches Institut fur Musikforschung : 1978

Seller ID: 28524

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. A few bumps. Text in German. Beautiful color plates. 88p. Measures 8.25x8 inches.
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Weaving Traditions of Highland Bolivia

By: Adelson, Laurie; Takami, Bruce

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: Los Angeles, CA, Craft and Folk Art Museum : 1978

Seller ID: 32218

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Some bumps on cover and a crease on title page. Glossary. Footnotes. Bibliography. 66p. Measures 8x9 inches.

Beautifully illustrated. Catalog for December 19, 1978 to February 4, 1979 exhibition at the Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, curated by Laurie Adelson and Bruce Takami. Topics include the development of weaving and dress, the weaving process, costume, regions, and more. Map.
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Vanities: Art of the Dressing Table (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Vol. 71, No. 2, Fall 2013)

By: Adlin, Jane

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2013

Seller ID: 23477

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Corner crease on back cover. Provides an overview of the origins and development of the dressing table from antiquity to the present day. 48p. Beautifully illustrated. References.
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Azerbaijan (Socialist Republics of the Soviet Union)

By: Agavev, Rasim; Grigorvev, Valeri

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Moscow, Novosti Press : 1981

Seller ID: 24919

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Some edge wear. Section of color plates. Main facts of the country. 72p. Measures 4.5x7.5 inches.

The Republic of Azerbaijan is a country in the Transcaucasian region, situated at the crossroads of Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe.
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Pribaikalsky State National Nature Park: Visitor's Guide

By: Ageenko, Yekaterina et al

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: University of California Natural Reserve System : 1994

Seller ID: 13081

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked throughout. Some rubbing around the edges. Produced by the University of California Natural Reserve System for the Tahoe Baikal Institute. Text in Russian and English. Maps, illustrations, photographs. Pribaikalsky National Park was developed in 1986 in the Irkutsk Province. 32p.
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The Story of Mediaeval Britain Told in Pictures

By: Airne, C.W.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Sankey, Hudson : nd

Seller ID: 27643

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on cover. 64p. Glossary. Over 500 illustrations depicting the history of Britain in the Middle Ages courtesy of the British Museum, the London Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Retrospective Exhibition of Fuku Akino

By: Akino, Fuku

Price: $300.00 USD

Publisher: Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art : 1993

Seller ID: 22986

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Corner crease on back cover. Text in Japanese. Beautiful color plates. Maps. Illustrated chronology (in B/W). Measures 8.25x11 inches. Loose postcard "They are the Future." Akino Fuku (1908-2001) first gained notoriety before World War II as a prizewinning female artist, a rarity in the hoary Nihonga tradition. However, the work for which she is best known came later in life, after she was invited at age 53 to teach Nihonga at a university in India.
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Notes On The Alexander Family of South Carolina and Georgia And Connections, 1651-1954 (with laid in genealogical chart)

By: Alexander, Henry Aaron

Price: $90.00 USD

Publisher: Henry Aaron Alexander : 1954

Seller ID: 30982

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Stain on cover. Lain in genealogical chart. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Offers documents pertaining to this Jewish family, such as musical scores and citizenship papers. Paragraph descriptions accompany the pictures, as well as the names of the family members. Includes an index. 143p. The author, Henry A. Alexander, was active in both the general and Jewish community. As a lawyer, he was asked to help in the appeals process for the Leo M. Frank trial. He was the founder of the Atlanta Historical Society and president of the United Hebrew School.• • •...
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Elementary Concepts of Topology

By: Alexandroff, Paul

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dover : 1961

Seller ID: 17109

ISBN-13: 9780486607474

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Bookplate reads: "Presented by the Project for the Study of Academic Precocity (PSAP) Arizona State University. Originally published in 1932, this book is the first English translation, prepared by Alan E. Farley. Preface by David Hilbert. 25 Figures. Index. 57p.
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Lamotrek Atoll and Inter-Island Socioeconomic Ties

By: Alkire, William H.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: The University of Illinois Press : 1965

Seller ID: 33017

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Edge wear. Black-and-white illustrations. Maps. 180p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Despite their comparative isolation from one another over many miles of ocean, the inhabitants of the many small atolls and islands of the western Pacific rarely constitute wholly independent economic, social, and political societies. The existence, methods, and reasons for this long distance interaction are disclosed in this study of the people of Lamotrek atoll in the western Caroline islands of Micronesia.
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The Connoisseur (June 1976, Volume 191, Number 772, The Grosvenor House Antique Dealers' Fair)

By: Allan, William (editor)

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: The National Magazine Co. Ltd : 1976

Seller ID: 16588

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Articles on Caravaggio, the Gilbert collection of silver, the classical revival in English painting, King Charles' Wassail Table and more. Extensively illustrated. 180p.
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Time Before Morning: Art and Myth of the Australian Aborigines

By: Allen, Louis A.

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Crowell : 1975

Seller ID: 28845

ISBN-13: 9780690004113

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Tears and folds on dust jacket. Bump on edge. 167 illustrations in color and B/W. Topics include creation myths, natural forces, men and women, funeral myths, and more. Bibliography. Index. 304p.
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The Solano Historian (Vol. IV, No. 1, May 1988)

By: Allgood, Robert (editor)

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Solano Historian : 1988

Seller ID: 30055

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Smudged cover. Includes "Granville Swift: California Pioneer" by M. Clyde Low, "The Suisun School Journal" by Lee Fountain, "Aristocracy in Ashes" by Charlene Erwin, "A Ceremony of Fortune-Dona Maria Francisca Filipa Benicia Carillo De Vallejo" by Charlene Erwin, "Beautiful Days of Yesteryear" by Evelyn Lockie, "The Chinese Temple in Vacaville" by Marilyn Baldwin, and more. 30p.
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Science Magazine (3 issues, December 2020, Vol 370)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science : 2020

Seller ID: 31661

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Three unmarked issues with edge wear. (1) 18 December 2000, No. 6523, pp1369-1524. Features 2020 breakthrough of the year. Also microbial dispersal in wildfire smoke, quantum advantage with light, climate change, and more. (2) 11 December 2020, No. 6522, pp1245-1368. Features the limits of batter cathode crystals. Also Covid-19 vaccines, poverty and mental health, contagious cancer, and more. (3) 4 December 2020, No. 6521, pp1133-1244. Includes plant root growth adjusts to optimize nutrient foraging. Also Covid-19, new books, beetle flight and robot stability, and more.
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Science Magazine (4 November 2020 issues, Vol 370)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science : 2020

Seller ID: 31542

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Four unmarked issues with edge wear. (1) 6 November 2020 (No. 6517, pp629-740). Features surveying Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid. Also Covid-19 vaccine, behavioral nudges reduce arrest warrants, and more. (2) 13 November 2020, No. 6518, pp741-876). Features a warming world. Also Covid-19 in India, single-cell atlas of human development, and more. (3) 20 November 2020 (No. 6519, pp877-1008). Features molecular telegraphy. Also farmed fish, Science and SciLifeLab Prize, and more. (4) 27 November 2020 (No. 6520, pp1009-1132). Features heterozygosity improves translocation success in endangered des...
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Science Magazine (Vol 367, No. 6479, 14 February 2020)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) : 2020

Seller ID: 30762

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Some edge wear. pp 713-824. Features Frogs to Snakes: The impact of amphibian disease on tropical snake communities. Also coronavirus, abrupt aridity thresholds in ecosystems, topological fragility, and more.
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Science Magazine (Vol 368, No. 6489, 24 April 2020)

By: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science : 2020

Seller ID: 31204

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Bumped spine. Features insect decline. Also COVID-19's devastating march through the body, watching skyrmions on the fly, visualizing the radical transfer path in a protein complex, and more. pp333-330.
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