Category Archives: Books – Art

“Avant Garde” Art Magazines – One Features Picasso’s Erotic Gravures, 1969 and the Other, John Lennon’s Erotic Lithographs. 1970

Posted on November 13, 2021 by lindasnyder

From the cover of Picasso’s Erotic Gravures: “This special issue of Avant-Garde is devoted entirely to one subject, a series of erotic gravures or engravings by Pablo Picasso, the pre-eminent artist of our time. They are intended to stand, as … Continue reading →

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Book, Art: Avant Garde – Picasso’s Erotic Gravures, 1969

Posted on March 7, 2021 by lindasnyder

From the cover: “This special issue of Avant-Garde is devoted entirely to one subject, a series of erotic gravures or engravings by Pablo Picasso, the pre-eminent artist of our time. They are intended to stand, as Picasso himself has said, … Continue reading →

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We Now Have at Least 14,000 Books in Our Inventory…

Posted on October 27, 2018 by lindasnyder

… and the shop is kind of a wreck.  (These photos don’t show the seriously high stacks of boxes and boxes and boxes of books to be unpacked.) In the past week, I’ve added a good 4,000-5,000 books to the … Continue reading →

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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way, Lee & Buscema

Posted on May 27, 2017 by lindasnyder

How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way, by Stan Lee and John Buscema, 1978 Condition:  Very good.  The dust jacket has some rips and tears, and there’s some darkening on the inside of the back cover, but otherwise it’s in … Continue reading →

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Book: A Treasury of American Prints, 1st Edition

Posted on March 28, 2016 by lindasnyder

   A Treasury of American Prints, edited by Thomas Craven.  1st edition.  1939. Subject/Topic:  “A selection of One Hundred Etchings and Lithographs by the Foremost Living American Artists”. It’s a spiral bound hard cover with all pages fully intact.  Each piece … Continue reading →

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Book: Roman Art, by George M A Hanfmann

Posted on March 25, 2016 by lindasnyder

  Roman Art, by George M A Hanfmann Subject/Topic:  In addition to its coverage of the major works of architecture and statuary, the book deals with such aspects of Roman art as urbanism, sepulchral arts, and portraiture. Format:   Trade paperback. # … Continue reading →

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Vintage Book (poetry): Reflections on Maine, by Allen Harvie – 1971 first edition

Posted on March 20, 2016 by lindasnyder

  Reflections on Maine written by Allen Harvie; illustrated by James Booker.  Poetry and drawings. Subject/Topic:  Poetry & drawings on Maine Format:   Thin spiral bound oversized paperback. Published:  1971 Special Attributes:  Printed by Creative Graphics of Lewiston, Maine. Condition:  Excellent. … Continue reading →

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Book: Etchers and Etchings, by Joseph Pennell

Posted on March 20, 2016 by lindasnyder

  Etchers & Etchings, by Joseph Pennell Subject/Topic:  Artists & their drawings/etchings. Format:  Oversized hardcover. # Pages:  243 pages. Published:  1936 Special Attributes:  Loads of pictures. Condition:  Very good; has slight staining on the cover. Our Price: $10.95 plus State … Continue reading →

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