Introduction by James J Rorimer (9 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPTnopr ice) DUST JACKET.nice dj has several short edge nicks. ; GLOSSY PAINTING BY WS OF SAILOR "THE LOOKOUT-ALL'S WELL".Gold spine & cover titles on dark green cloth hard covers. ; Color Glossy Ilust; 262pg heavy pages; Library of Art Series. AMERICAN Artist . WATERCOLORS.COVERS SEVERAL OTHER ARTISTS OF HIS ERA. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 1 volume (unpaged), colour illustrations (some mounted); 33 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket price-clipped on the front flap. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Size: Folio.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cloth, 262 pages, illustrations, colour plates, portrait; 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Faint dust spotting/top edge, age toning. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Profusely illustrated. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Near fine, inner edge of front pastedown faded, some light brown spotting on page edges, near fine dust jacket lightly worn at edges with some small light stains.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. Third Edition. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1947. 7" wide by 10" tall. Bright, clean, tight, unmarked copy. No creases. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 20 full-page plates. Three-page introduction by James J. Rorimer, Curator. Original pictorial wraps. Third Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 24pp.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. Second printing of the 1947 original. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1949. 7.5" wide by 10" tall. Bright, clean, tight, unmarked copy. No creases. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 19 full-page plates. Four-page historical introduction by James J. Rorimer, Curator. Original pictorial wraps. Second printing of the 1947 original. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 24pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. THE BELLES HEURES OF JEAN, DUKE OF BERRY PRINCE OF FRANCE WITH INTRODUCTION BY JAMES J. RORIMER. A moody ivory coloured hardback book, with gilt crest and gilt titles on the front board and gilt titles on the spine. Comes with boxed, slipcase. This nice book is in good condition and as its a used book, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Published in 1958 (MCMLVIII) by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, colour reproductions printed in France by Draeger Feres: text printed in New York by The Spiral Press with ornaments adapted from the manuscript by Fritz Kredel; cover paper printed by the Meriden Gravure Co. binding by Russell-Rutter Company. Introduction by James J. Rorimer. Description of the Plates by Margaret B. Freeman, Curator of the Cloisters. (32 x STUNNING COLOURED ILLUMINATIONS) The Belles Heures, from which the ex-libris and thirty-two illuminations are here reproduced in facsimile, is one of the celebrated Books of Hours created in the second decade of the fifteenth century for Jean, Duke of Berry, prince of France (1340-1416). Like the well-known Tres Riches Heures, also made for the duke and now in the Musee Conde in Chantilly, it is a rich compendium of brilliant small paintings and ranks among the great masterpieces of the Middle Ages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 262 pp. ; 36 full-color plates and 196 black and white illustrations ; green cloth with gold lettering, in colorful dustjacket ; eps faded at gutter, two bumps on front of dustjacket ; tiny tear at top of back flap of dustjacket ; inscription on fr ont ep, else VG/VG. Book. …

Vol. in - 8 (17,5 x 24,5 cm.), legtura editoriale cartonata pesante col. panna con decoro e titotli in oro sul piatto ant. e al dorso, custodia a libro cartonata finto legno, testo in ingles (english text), pp. 24, 32 tav. a colori f.testo a p.pagina. In buone condizioni (good conditions).