Movements / Symbolism from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1998. Cloth, xviii, 234 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 26 cm. A good reading copy, with penciled underlining & marginalia. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. "This richly illustrated book is a lucid introduction to a largely neglected manifestation of Modernism that came out of fin-de-siecle Sweden. Michelle Facos presents the first study in English… Read more about this item

Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1983. Cloth, xviii, 271 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Studies in the Fine Arts: The Avant-Garde, 29. Originally presented as the author's thesis (Pennsylvania State), 1975. Tight, clean copy. A scholarly study of the French Symbolist painter. . 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Collectible.

Munich, Berlin, London, and New York: Prestel, 2003. 96 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Benign dampstain/tail edge (a little rippling, no odor/mold, pages don't stick). Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "In this volume, Debra N. Mancoff, an expert on… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers; Icon Editions, 1979. Cloth, 286 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First U.S. Edition. Price-clipped dust jacket, worn at extremities, protected in a mylar cover. "This book offers strong insights on how to read the literary, mystical or esoteric character of certain kinds of Symbolist art. It provides… Read more about this item

Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1990. 97 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "The works of the late Victorian painter Alma Tadema have recently enjoyed a revived interest. This second volume in the Getty Museum Studies on Art focuses on Spring, one of Tadema's most renowned paintings. The book is… Read more about this item

London: Allen Lane; Penguin, 1979. Cloth, 286 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. "This book offers strong insights on how to read the literary, mystical or esoteric character of certain kinds of Symbolist art. It provides combination of approaches: symbolism as a… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978. 48 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1978-1980. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. An exhibition from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

London: Sotheby & Co., 1968. Cloth, [86] pages, illustrations (1 colour); 26 cm. Sale code: REDON. Auction held 26 March 1968. Including the property of Stephen Higgons. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Sale results laid in. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. 51 lots.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

San Bernardino, CA: Art Gallery, California State College, San Bernardino, 1980. vi, 65 pages, illustrations; 22 x 28 cm. An exhibition at the Art Gallery, California State College, San Bernardino, April 27 to June 10, 1980. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong. Collectible.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1996. x, 480 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "Bram Dijkstra's new book, ten years in work, is a stunning inquiry into the idea of woman as seductress: how, in many areas of twentieth-century… Read more about this item

Cologne: Taschen, 1999. 255 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 31 cm. Conception: Gilles Neret. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "To clothe the idea in perceptible form," proposed the poet Jean Moreas in his 1886 "Manifesto… Read more about this item

Oxford, New York, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1978. Cloth, 228 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Front free endpaper (blank) removed. First U.S. Edition. Fine DJ. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Romanticism, Symbolism, and other "non-Realist" trends in 19th-century art. CONTENTS: Historical survey. Excesses and ideals; Dreams and the… Read more about this item

Seatlle and Copenhagen: University of Washington Press; Museum Tusculanum Press, 2008. Cloth, xxvii, 185 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. New Directions in Scandinavian Studies Series. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "Drawing on a mass of printed and archival sources, including Munch's extensive unpublished writings, Munch's Ibsen provides a comprehensive account of the… Read more about this item

Barcelona: Museo de Arte Moderno, 1972. 244 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Good+. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's signature/title page, otherwise unmarked. Superficial dampstain/top edge. El Simbolismo en la Pintura Francesca = Symbolism in French Painting. . 1st. Paperback. Good. 4to.

New York and Milan: McCall Publishing Company; Fratelli Fabbri Editori, 1970. Pictorial cloth boards, 91 pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. McCall Collection of Modern Art. Firm binding, clean inside copy (except for a couple of fingerprints). Light edgewear to boards, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates by: Puvis de Chavannes, Moreau, Carriere,… Read more about this item

New York: Kent Fine Art, Inc., 1990. 2-fold card stock, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Exhibition held May 8 to June 30, 1990. Brochure in fine condition.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

New York and Milan: McCall Publishing Company; Fratelli Fabbri Editori, 1970. Pictorial boards, 91 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. "McCall Collection of Modern Art." Good+. Firm binding, light edgewear to boards. Light spotting/paste-down endpapers (inside covers) & facing flyleaves, small corner crease/first 2 pages, else fine. No owner's marks. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press; World of Art Ser., 1972. 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. 185 Plates, 24 in Color. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Cologne; Koln: Galerie Glockner, 1979. 36 pages; 20 x 21 cm. Katalog 8. Text in German/Text in Deutsch. SEHR GUT. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. Price list inserted. Works by German artist Wilhelm Laage (1868-1930).. 1st.. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong.

Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Lytton Gallery, 1974. 149 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, July 23 to September 1, 1974; California Palace of the Legion of Honor, September 14 to November 3, 1974. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Faint cup-ring stain/back cover. Age toning. Another… Read more about this item