A Curator's Quest : Building the Collection of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, 1967-1988 Rubin, William (author), Ronald S. Laude

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Fine (just about as new) in Near Fine dw. Wide 4to, 624pp, black cloth with blind and gilt stamping, printed dustwrapper. A massive overview of the career of this seminal curator at the Museum of Modern Art. Just about as new, very minor wear to jacket. More

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Signed by Rauschenberg to first free page. Pictorial dust jacket with a MoCA sticker to top left corner of front wrap. White wraps with grey text to front wrap. Includes the essays A Conversation About the Sculpture of Robert Rauschenberg by Pontus... More

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London: Collins, 1954, First Edition. Full leather binding, gilt titles, gilt edged compartments, raised gilt bands, portrait frontispiece. Numerous b/w and colour illustrations throughout, including some folding, biographical notes and ‘Cezanne On Art... More

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Stapled, cardstock covers with scuffing resulting in scattered, small amounts of paper loss. Previous owner name inside front cover. Fifteen hundred copies of this scarce catalogue were printed by the Stinehour Press in Lunenburg, Vermont. Thirty-eight... More

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Tokyo, Kodansha International Ltd., 1974. Large quarto, 459 pages with hundreds of illustrations (some in colour) of 228 items. Cloth; an excellent copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper a little sunned, rubbed and slightly torn. More

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Full title: British Museum Guide to the Maudslay Collection of Maya Sculptures (casts and originals) from Central America with 8 plates, 20 illustrations and a map. Clean tight copy. Other guides also available. More

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About the book: Hardcover, no jacket. Ten thousand copies of this book have been printed in November, 1942, for the trustees of the museum of Modern Art by E.L. Hildreth & Co., Brattleboro, VT. Book is in very good condition with a slight musty odor.... More

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First Edition, First Printing.Published by Museum of Modern Art, 1948. Quarto. Pictorial boards with yellow endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have light... More

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Green cloth boards with brown leather spine are worn at the corners, some edge wear, leather spine is worn at the edges and scuffed on the surface. Front hinge is weak, frontis loose in book, hinge weak at places in the book. Twenty-one illustrations,... More

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2 volumes. Text volume & plates volume. 451 Photographs over 232 pages. Description beside each photograph. Dust wrappers tears, some small chunks missing at edges. Pictorial glazed boards with cloth spines, rubbed to edges. No ownership... More

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1974. Two volume set bound in gray cloth, sans DW's, as published; 1st volume is text catalogue, , 2nd volume is black & white plates. Published in cooperation with the University of Massachusetts Press. Ex libris stickers inside front covers of both... More

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1st Edition. Language: English. Book Condition> Fine DJ Condition> Near Fine: Light wear and creasing to upper and lower edges. Unclipped. 156pp. Size: 8vo 25cm by 30cm. PLEASE ASK for additional photographs if required. More

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Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture IN THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES T. YERKES ESQ New York VOLUME I - II MDCCCIV Catalogo dei dipinti e delle sculture presenti nella collezione di Charles Tyson Yerkes (1837-1905), 2 grandi volumi con 91+109 fotoincisioni... More

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Like New Book. First Edition, Stated 2nd Printing 1969. NOT a remainder. NOT a book club edition. NOT price-clipped ($20.00 price intact). Published by University of Texas Press, 1969. Book is like new; clean, tight, sharp corners, bright spine... More