George Mason Friends

 

SPRING HIGHLIGHTS

RARE, FINE ART, AND UNIQUE BOOKS ON DISPLAY

      Don't miss the items currently on display in the George Mason Regional Library lobby.  One display case houses fine art and unique collectables; the other children's books, including pop-ups (scroll down to view highlights).  These items will be on sale beginning at the Preview sale, Wednesday evening, April 17 at 5:00 pm.

Art Books Display Case

Following is a list of the art/unique books in the Art Books Display Case

A Lakeland Sketchbook                            $25.00

A. Wainwright

Francis Lincoln                                           

 

 

 

 

Andy Warhol                                             $50.00

Drawings 1942-1987

Mark Francis & Deiter Koepplin

The Andy Warhol Museum                          1998

 

 

 

 Apocalypse                                                 $45.00

Visions from the Book of Revelation

Frederick Van Der Meer

Alpine Fine Arts Collection                          1978

 

 Artists, Authors, and Others:

Drawing by David Levine                         $20.00

Daniel P. Moynihan, Intro

Smithsonian Institution Press                     1976

 

Beatrix Potter’s Art                                  $15.00

Anne Stevenson Hobbs, Intro

Frederick Warne                                         1989

 

 

Byzantium 3 Vols                             $75.00

The Early Centuries

The Apogee

The Decline and Fall

John Julius Norwich

The Folio Society                                        2003

 

 

 

Camera Lucida                                         $20.00

Roland Barthes

Richard Howard, Translator

Hill and Wang                                               1981

 

Designing for Remembrance                 $25.00

 An Architectural Memoir

William P. Lecky     

LDS Publishing                                          2012

 

 

 

Directory of Illustration                           $25.00 

Glen Robert Serbin, Editor

Serbin Communications                               1990

 

 

 

 

 

Imagery of Lynching                                 $12.00                

Black Men, White Women, and the Mob

Dora Appel

Rutgers University Press                             2004

 

International Realism                              $25.00

15^th International ARC Salon

ACC Art Books                                             2021

 

 Joshua Johnson                                          $30.00            

 Freeman & Early American Portrait Painter

Carolyn J. Weekley, et al

The Maryland Historical Society                1987

 

Korean Arts of the Eighteenth Century     $25.00  

Splendor and Simplicity             

Hongnam Kim, Editor

Asia Society Galleries                                    1993

 

 

Madame Curie                                              $20.00

A Biography

Eve Curie

Vincent Sheean, Translator

Doubleday, Doran & Co.                              1937

                                                                                          

                                            

Mexican School of Down Art          $50.00          

Escuela Mexicana D Arte Down          2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poiret                                                         $20.00

Harold Koda & Andrew Bolton

Metropolitan Museum of Art                     2007

 

Profile 22-Donald Teskey                        $30.00

Gandon Editions                                         2005

 

The Adventures of Hamza                      $25.00        

John Seyller

Freer Gallery of Art                                    2002

 

 

 

 

The Five Nations                                      $20.00     

 Rudyard Kipling

Doubleday,   Page & Co.                            1903

 

 

 

 

 

The Highlanders of Scotland                  $25.00      

The Completed Watercolours

Commissioned by Queen Victoria

Haggerston Press                                        1986

                                    

 The Letters of a Portuguese Nun          $20.00       

Maryanna Alcoforado

Edgar Prestage, Translator

Thomas B. Mosher          1900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Lure of the East                               $20.00

British Orientalist Painting

Nicholas Tromans, Editor

Tate Publishing                                            2008

 

 

 

The Mapping of the World                     $75.00         

Early Printed World Maps 1472-1700

Rodney W Shirley

Holland Press                                               1987

 

 

 

 

 The Pitti Palace Collections                    $45.00      

Alexandra Bonfante-Warren

Beaux Arts Editions                                   2006

 

The Street                                                    $30.00

Drawings by Serge Hollerbach

1987-1997

The Art Press                                               1997

 

 

 

Travels in the Interior of North America             

during the Years 1832-1834                       $22.00

Maximillion Prince of Wied

Taschen                                                         2001

 

 

 

 

Tres Riches Heures                                   $15.00

Behind the Gothic Masterpiece

Lillian Schacherl

Prestel                                                           1997

 

William Morris                                           $10.00

A Life for Our Time

Fiona MacCarthy

Alferd Knopf                                                1995