Genre & Subject / Commerce & Industry from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Batz-sur-Mer: Editions Musee Intercommunal des Marais Salants, 1992. 60 pages, colour illustrations; 24 cm. Numbered 115/250 copies. Text in French/Texte en français. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Musee intercommunal des marais salants, Batz-sur-Mer, France, July 11 to September 30, 1992. TRES BON ETAT. Légèrement usé. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. Salt industry… Read more about this item

Santa Barbara, CA: Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1971. 100 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Exhibition held October 5 to November 14, 1971, and at other museums through April 16, 1972. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's signature/flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Another copy available. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Santa Barbara, CA: Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1971. 100 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Exhibition held October 5 to November 14, 1971, and at other museums through April 16, 1972. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Collectible.

New York: Spanierman Gallery, 1989. 1 volume (unpaged), illustrations; 23 cm. Price list & colour plates inserted in back pocket. Exhibition held at the University Art Gallery, Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh, September 25 to October 1, 1989; organized by Spanierman Gallery. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very… Read more about this item

Ottawa: Algrove Publishing Limited, 1999. Cloth, iv, 316 pages, illustrations; 18 cm. Reprinted from the edition first published: London and New York; George Routledge and Sons, 1866. Tight, clean copy.. Hardcover. Fine. 16mo.

Minneapolis, MN: Walker Art Center, 1960. 62 pages, illustrations (part folded, part colour); 28 cm. An exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, in cooperation with the Whitney Museum of American Art [and others] November 13 through December 25, 1960. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Wraps lightly soiled, age toning. Includes 16 artists: George Ault, Peter Blume, Ralston Crawford,… Read more about this item

San Francisco and New York: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco-Legion of Honor; DelMonico Books, 2017. Cloth, 295 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits; 30 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Saint Louis Art Museum, February 12 to May 7, 2017; and Legion of Honor, San Francisco, June 24 to September 24, 2017. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust… Read more about this item

Bologna: Studio Costa, 2000. 129 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Text in Italian/Testo in italiano. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Men Money Institutions: The Invention of the Pawnshop.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: Katonah Museum of Art, 1990. 96 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Exhibition held at the Katonah Museum of Art, November 11, 1990 to February 3, 1991. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1990. Cloth, 376 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket with a sunned spine (legible titles). OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.

Toronto, Munich, and New York: Art Gallery of Ontario; Prestel; DelMonico Books, 2019. Pictorial boards, 243 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This generously illustrated book examines the relationship between 19th-century Impressionism and industry in Europe. The late-19th century was a time of new… Read more about this item

London: Ebury Press, 1982. Cloth, 208 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First impression. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

Japan: Unsodo, 1880. 2 volumes. colour illustrations; 31 cm. An attractive 2-volume Meiji period (1880) reprint of Minko Tachibana's 1771 classic Saiga Shokunin Burui (Various Classes of Artisan in Colored Pictures), with stunning woodblock illustrations in which the colors have been applied by stencils (a hybrid technique known as kappazuri-e). The outer wraps have moderate rubbing and one has a… Read more about this item

Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2015. xi, 287 pages; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. CONTENTS: Introduction: Behold the Lightning Chained and Bound; Between Materiality and Magic: Representing the Railroad and the Telegraph; "Where Vulcan Is the Presiding Genius": John Ferguson Weir, Metallurgy, and the Alchemical Sublime; Swords into Ploughshares: Reconstruction, Reconciliation, and Labor; Sugar, Shipping, and Cityscapes: Mapping Systems… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1977. [61] pages, illustrations; 27 cm. An unabridged republication of the work originally published by the Macmillan Company, N.Y., in 1932. 2nd enlarged edition, with a supplement of 18 related photos. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Reproduced from original prints in the collection of the International Museum of Photography at George… Read more about this item

New York: Hawthorn Books, 1963. Cloth, 111 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. New Illustrated Library of Science and Invention, volume 11. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to.

New York: Golden Press, 1961. Buckram, 130 pages, illustrations (some colour); 23 x 27 cm. Translated from the French. General editor Robert Laffont. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Minor staining along the top and bottom edges of the boards. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated with genre scenes.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item