Edited Bruce Weber (8 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1989. paperback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1989. paperback. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Paintings of New York, 1800 1950 by Bruce Weber, published in 2005 by Pomegranate Communications, is a visually rich and scholarly exploration of New York City through the eyes of artists over a span of 150 years. Part of the Chameleon Books series, this hardcover edition features 128 pages filled with color reproductions and insightful commentary. Weber curates a selection of works from approximately 80 artists, including renowned figures such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Childe Hassam, George Bellows, Thomas Hart Benton, and Ben Shahn. The book showcases a diverse array of artistic styles and perspectives, capturing the dynamic evolution of New York's urban landscape, architecture, and social life. The accompanying text provides historical context and personal insights, blending art history with cultural commentary. Weber emphasizes the city's magnetic allure for artists, describing it as "electric with passion, endeavor, and hustle". His narrative reflects on how New York's spirit has been interpreted and immortalized on canvas. This volume serves as both an art appreciation resource and a visual chronicle of New York's transformation, making it a valuable addition for those interested in American art and urban history.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 264 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Folio, approx 12 3/8 inches tall, 192pp, 121 gravure photographic illustrations, in publisher s dark green cloth lettered in black at spine (fine). 2 dust jackets, the inner pictorial jacket (fine), the outer transluscent jacket (toning, a couple short tears at lower edge, one small chip at center of front panel at lower edge, a hint of rippling, else very good). Laid-in: publisher's prospectus card.

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 251 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First edition. First edition. 140 b/w photos reproduced in gravure. Unpaginated. 1 vols. 4to. Uncommonly fine copy of this title, in two dustjackets as issued, with no browning to d.j. spines. Includes portraits of Chet Baker, Chris Isaak, and Sam Shepard, along with Weber's signature portrayal of playful, masculine youth. In rich gravure. Green cloth. Fine, in Fine dust jacket and and printed glassine 140 b/w photos reproduced in gravure. Unpaginated. 1 vols. 4to.