Friday, September 20, 2024

 

FALL HIGHLIGHTS

FINE ART AND COLLECTIBLES ON DISPLAY

Display Case - Fine Art and Collectibles
 


      Don't miss the items currently on display in the George Mason Regional Library lobby.  The display case houses a variety of fine art and collectibles in various price ranges. A list of the items is shown below.

These items will be on sale beginning at our Preview sale ($20 entry) on Wednesday evening, September 25, between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm and throughout the General sale (no fee) starting on Thursday, September 26, through Sunday. September 29—Hours: 10:00 to 5:30 pm daily.


Picasso: Women                             $30.00         

Helene Parmelin

Editions Cercle D/Art, Harry N. Abrams

 

Durer                                 $35.00                                                          

The Complete Engravings, Etchings

And Woodcuts

Karl-Adolf Knappe

Alpine Arts Collection       1988

 

Basic Principles of Design            $30.00

4 Volumes

Manfred Maier

Van Nostrand/Reinhold    1977

 

Piero della Francesca                    $20.00

Birgit Laskowski

Konemann                                       1998

 

The Street                                         $30.00

Drawings by Serge Hollerbach

1987-1997

The Art Press                                   1997

 

American Prints in the                  $25.00

Library of Congress

Karen F. Beall, Compiler

Alan Wolfson, Fine Arts                1991

 

Blake’s                                               $7.50

America: A Prophecy

Europe: A Prophecy

William Blake

Dover Publications, Inc.                1983

 

Japanese Treasure                          $25.00

The Art of Netsuke Carving

Carolyn M. Putney

Toledo Museum of Art                  2000

 

The Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji $30.00

Hokusai

East-West Center Press                 1966

 

Missoni, Art Colour                        $60.00      

Fashion and Textile Museum

Skiri Rizzoli                                       2015

 

Women Holding Things                $10.00

Maira Kalman

Harper Design                                 2022

 

Sesshu                                               $20.00

Kodansha Library of Japanese Art

Charles E. Tuttle                              1959

 

Making Faces                                   $40.00

Carl Frederik Reutersward          

National Museum/Lieber             1984

 

Dale Chihuly/Klaus Moje              $50.00

Glasmuseum Ebeltoft Denmark 1991   

                                                                          

                  

 

 

    Telling Stories, Norman Rockwell $15.00 

    Virginia M. Mecklenburg  

     Abrams                                         2010

                                                                                                                                           

The Clouds and the Rain,

The Art of Love in China               $35.00

Hammond, Hammond & Co.      1969

 

The Female Image                         $80.00

20th Century Prints of Japanese Beauties

ABE Publishing                                2000

 

Flying

Practical Training for Beginners  $15.00

Luca Buvoli

MIT List Visual Arts Center          2000

                                                         

The Holy Land, Jerusalem                   $12.50          

David Roberts, R. A.

Terra Sancta Arts                                1985

 

 

Apocalypse                                            $25.00

Visions from the Book of Revelation

Frederick Van Der Meer

Alpine Fine Arts Collection   1978

 

 Turner                                               $25.00

The Great Watercolours              

Royal Academy of Arts                  2000

 

The Petit Palace Collection          $25.00

Alexandra Bonfante-Warren

Beaux Arts Editions                       2006

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

FALL HIGHLIGHTS:

COOKING

Look no further for unique and interesting cookbooks! These are just a few examples of the amazing selection we will have available at our Fall Book Sale beginning next week.



The naked truth about hot dogs is part travelogue, part culinary history and part of what hot dogs say about America. Hot dogs are a quintessential American food. Author Jamie Loftus, comedian and author, details her 2021 cross country trip focused on “hot dogs” and what they say about our culture. Priced at $8.50.



Have you ever wanted to make pharmacy fountain soda at home? Stephen Cresswell’s cookbook provides easy to follow directions for soda fountain classics as well as some more adventurous brews. Priced at $2.50.



Ginger Minj is a drag queen superstar, actor, singer songwriter, reality TV personality, and a cookbook author. This is a memoir, life manual, and decorating book with recipes all tongue-in-cheek. It is one of the most unique cookbooks in our sale.  Priced at $11.00.

FALL HIGHLIGHTS:

ART

Malcolm Morley is known for his paintings done as a photorealist and an expressionist. We have two of his volumes which depict paintings of World War II aerial combat that will be available at our Fall Sale. These works include spectacular scenes of dogfights and fighter jets during the war. 

Our Fall Sale is happening beginning September 25th with our evening preview and continuing through Sunday, September 29th. Hope to see you there!


                                      Priced at $15.00 each.

Sunday, September 8, 2024

FALL HIGHLIGHTS:

HOLIDAY

Our Fall Sale will feature a Holiday section filled with items to help you prepare for the most wonderful time of the year! It will include cookbooks, novels, craft magazines, and so much more! Check out the sample of holiday craft books that will be available for purchase. Mark your calendars as the sale is fast approaching...September 25-29!


                           Priced at $3.00 each.