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The Lithographs Of Richard Day

The Lithographs Of Richard Day

by Armitage, Merle; Foreword By Carl Zigrosser

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1932
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: E. Weyhe / Merle Armitage/ Will A. Kistler, 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Lithographic Frontispiece And Plates By Richard Day; Photographis Portrait By Edward Weston. White Boards With Blind Stamped Lettering On Spine And Front Cover. Tissue Guarded Lithograph At Front Book Is Near Fine, No Wear But Tiny Surface… Read more about this item
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Picture Book: 32 Original Lithographs By Jean Charlot / Images And Verses By Jean Charlot [A Miniature Book, Mostly A Facsimile Of The 1933 Edition, With New Verses By Charlot]

Picture Book: 32 Original Lithographs By Jean Charlot / Images And Verses By Jean Charlot [A Miniature Book, Mostly A Facsimile Of The 1933 Edition, With New Verses By Charlot]

by Charlot, Jean; 32 Original Lithographs By Jean Charlot; Originally Designed By Merle Armitage

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
As New
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1974
Binding
Soft cover
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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine/As New. A Very Tiny New Edition Of The 1933 First Edition, Including The Dj Stating "Inscriptions By Paul Claudel", But With The Claudel Text Replaced With The Verses By Charlot Originally Intended For The 1933 Edition. #229 Of 300 Copies Signed By Charlot And… Read more about this item
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Three Groups Of Antique Chinese Silk And Gold-Wrapped Yarn Embroideries

Three Groups Of Antique Chinese Silk And Gold-Wrapped Yarn Embroideries

by (Herman Sachs Collection)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1800
Binding
No Binding
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Circa 1800?, 1800. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Original Silk Embroideries, Circa 1800 (?), Embellished With Gold Leaf-Wrapped Yarn, Mounted On Old Paper, Framed Under Glass. From The Collection Of Los Angeles Architectural Decorator Herman Sachs (Bullock's Wilshire, Los Angeles City Hall, Etc.)
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Original Modernist Tempera Painting Of A Woman

by Napolitano, Pasquale G.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Original Artwork
Published
1935
Binding
No Binding
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Germany 1931 Or Los Angels Circa 1931-1935: Pasquale G. Napolitano, 1935. Original Artwork . No Binding. Fine. Undated. Matted, With Exposed Image 17" X 11". Signed By Napolitano. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And Otis In 1922-925, Engaged In Wor On Architectural Murals 1925-1930 Working For Designer Herman Sachs On Such Buildings As Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles City Hall,… Read more about this item
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Original Modernist Weaving,  Circa 1918/1930

Original Modernist Weaving, Circa 1918/1930

by Sachs, Herman (Hermann)

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1925
Binding
No Binding
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1925. No Binding. Fine. Original Textile, Abstract Design, Wool, 10" X 10". From The Estate Of Artist Herman (Hermann) Sachs.Born In Romania To Jewish Parents, Herman [Hermann] Sachs Immigrated To The U.S. As A Child. He First Trained Under His German-Born Father, A Painter In The Court Of Queen Elisabeth Of Romania. Sachs Continued His Artistic Training In… Read more about this item
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Original Modernist Embroidery, Circa 1918/1930

Original Modernist Embroidery, Circa 1918/1930

by Sachs, Herman (Hermann) [From His Estate]

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1925
Binding
No Binding
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1925. No Binding. Fine. Original Textile Embroidery, Abstract Design, Wool On Linen, 7 1/4" X 4 7/8". From The Estate Of Artist Herman (Hermann) Sachs. Born In Romania To Jewish Parents, Herman [Hermann] Sachs Immigrated To The U.S. As A Child. He First Trained Under His German-Born Father, A Painter In The Court Of Queen Elisabeth Of Romania.… Read more about this item
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Original Modernist Embroidery, Circa 1918/1925

Original Modernist Embroidery, Circa 1918/1925

by Sachs, Herman (Hermann) [From His Estate]

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1920
Binding
No Binding
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1920. No Binding. Fine. Original Textile Embroidery, Abstract Design, Wool On Silk, 7 5/8" X 5 1/2". From The Estate Of Artist Herman (Hermann) Sachs. Born In Romania To Jewish Parents, Herman [Hermann] Sachs Immigrated To The U.S. As A Child. He First Trained Under His German-Born Father, A Painter In The Court Of Queen Elisabeth Of Romania.… Read more about this item
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Original Modernist Embroidery By Herman Sachs

Original Modernist Embroidery By Herman Sachs

by Sachs, Herman (Hermann)

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
1925
Binding
No Binding
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1925. No Binding. Fine. Original Embroidery On Silk, Overall 19" X 17", From The Estate Of Artist Herman (Hermann) Sachs. Born In Romania To Jewish Parents, Herman [Hermann] Sachs Immigrated To The U.S. As A Child. He First Trained Under His German-Born Father, A Painter In The Court Of Queen Elisabeth Of Romania. Sachs Continued His Artistic Training… Read more about this item
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Original Photograph Of Martha Graham, Considered For Incluson In

Original Photograph Of Martha Graham, Considered For Incluson In "Modern Dance" (1935)

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Original Photograph
Published
1935
Binding
No Binding
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New York: E Weyhe / Lynton R. Kistler / Merle Armitage, 1935. Original Photograph . No Binding. Fine. 10 1/4" Tall. Photograph By Ralph Samuels. Photograph 9 1/.2" X 7 5/8" Of Head Of Martha Graham, Eyes Closed, Head Uplifted Slightly. One Of The Photograph Considered By Merle Armitage For The Book "Modern Dance" That He Designed That… Read more about this item
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Original Photograph Of Martha Graham, Considered For Incluson In

Original Photograph Of Martha Graham, Considered For Incluson In "Modern Dance" (1935)

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Original Photograph
Published
1935
Binding
No Binding
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New York: E Weyhe / Lynton R. Kistler / Merle Armitage, 1935. Original Photograph . No Binding. Fine. 10 1/4" Tall. Photograph By Ben Pinchot. Photograph 9 1/.2" X 7 5/8" Of Head Of Martha Graham, Eyes Closed, Head Uplifted Slightly. One Of The Photograph Considered By Merle Armitage For The Book "Modern Dance" That He Designed That… Read more about this item
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Pueblo Indian Pottery Of The Post-Spanish Period

by Chapman, Kenneth M.; Design By Merle Armitage

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1938
Binding
Soft cover
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Santa Fe: Laboratory Of Anthropology, 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Photographs Throughout. 15 Pp. Linen Card Wrappers, Printed In Black. First Issue, Printed By "Clarks Studio, Santa Fe". Fine, No Wear Or Damage Or Marks.
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Mural Design: Original Watercolor Sketches Of Christian Figures On Single Sheet 19 1/2

Mural Design: Original Watercolor Sketches Of Christian Figures On Single Sheet 19 1/2" X 2

by Napolitano, Pasquale G.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
Original Artwork
Published
1935
Binding
No Binding
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Los Angeles: Pasquale G. Napolitano, 1935. Original Artwork . No Binding. Fine. Sheet Of Thin Vellum-Like Paper 19 1/2" X 2" With 6 Groups Of Color Figures Of Holy Family, Probably A Sketch For A Mural. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And Otis In 1922-925, Engaged In Wor On Architectural Murals 1925-1930 Working For Designer Herman Sachs On Such… Read more about this item
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Original Preliminary Drawing For Mural Panel Wpa

Original Preliminary Drawing For Mural Panel Wpa "Science" Circa 1935, Framed

by Napolitano, P (Pasquale) G (Giovanni)

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1935
Binding
No Binding
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Los Angeles: Pasquale G Napolitano , 1935. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. Original Drawing In Black, Five Standing Figures And Globe, Subtitled Science With Later Pencil Subtitle "Babblers", In The Artist's Frame. Image Size 13" X 9". Signed In Pencil. A Study For His Long Beach School Murals Under The Wpa. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And… Read more about this item
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Vico

by Piccoli, Valenti (Ownership Signature Of Pasquale G Napolitano)

Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1925
Binding
Hardcover
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Milano (Milan): Edizioni Athena, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 78 Pp. Brown Card Covers, Worn, Spine Paper Torn, Binding Cracked Through Internally Ownership Signature Of Italian-American Muralist And Artist In Many Other Media Pasquale G Napolitano, Dated In Naples 1930 Upon A Trip To Italy And Germany 1930-1931 To Study Art. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And… Read more about this item
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Milano (Milan): Ulrico Hoepli, 1927. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xv, 392 Pp. Red Boards Printed In Black. Stated Third Edition, Revised And Enlarged. Clean, No Fading Or Staining, Wear At Corners With A Little Fraying, Hinges Tight. Ownership Signature Of American Muralist Pasquale G Napolitano, Dated 1930 In Florence. Napolitano Was Born In Italy, Educated… Read more about this item
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Der Kunstlerische Tanz Unserer Zeit

by Aubel, Hermann Und Marianne; Ownership Signature Of California Muralist And Artist Pasquale G. Napolitano

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1928
Binding
Soft cover
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Leipzig: Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 110 Photographs Throughout. Viii, 110+ Ads At Rear. Stated First Printing. Short Text, 108 Pp Of Photographs. Lightly Used, No Chips Or Tears Or Fading Or Stains, In Dj With Light Wear, 1/8" Tears At Top And Bottom Spine Edges.Ownership Signature Of California Muralist… Read more about this item
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The Architectural League Of New York: Circular Of Information, Twenty-Sixth Annual Exhibition 1911

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1911
Binding
Soft cover
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The Architectural League Of New York, 1911. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8 Pp. 8 1/2" X 11" Information About The League, Procedure For Submitting Exhibits, Etc. From The Collection Of Pasquale Napolitano, Muralist And Artist.
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Vorgotische Miniaturen, Die Ersten Jahrhunderte Deutsche Malerei

by Aubel, Hermann Und Marianne; Ownership Signature Of California Muralist And Artist Pasquale G. Napolitano

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1927
Binding
Soft cover
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Leipzig: Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1927. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 110 Photographs Throughout. 96 Pp. Stated First Printing, One Of 8000 Copies. Short Text, 90 Pp Of Photographs. Lightly Used, No Chips Or Tears Or Fading Or Stains, In Dj With Light Wear, 1/8" Tears At Top And Bottom Spine Edges.Ownership Signature Of California… Read more about this item
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What The Critics Say" [Promotional Ephemera From Will Kistler And Merle Armitage, 1933]

by Will Kistler And Merle Armitage, 1933]

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1933
Binding
No Binding
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Los Angeles / New York: Will Kistler And Merle Armitage, 1933], 1933. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 8 1/8" X 6 ½" Sheet, Finely Printed On Both Sides. One Side "What The Critics Say" About The Ma Books Published By January 1933, With Comment From American Art News, Creative Art Magazine, Publishers Weekly, The New York… Read more about this item
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Merle Armitage Bibliography (Inscribed By Merle Armitage)

by Marks, Robert, With Merle Armitage

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1956
Binding
Soft cover
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New York: E. Weyhe, 1956. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Design By Merle Armitage. 99 Pp. Red And Beige Soft Cover, Lettered In Black, With White Ma Monogram. Fine, Just A Few Touches Of Rubbing At Edges. Inscribed From Armitage To His Long-Time Friend Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano, Who Contributed Illustrations To Many Of Armitage's Books 1935-1956,… Read more about this item
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