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1 Birren, Faber (Albert H. Munsell, Wilhelm Ostwald) MUNSELL: A GRAMMAR OF COLOR / OSTWALD: THE COLOR PRIMER / PRINCIPLES OF COLOR
New York Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1969 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover VG-/VG- 
Three-volume set in paper-covered boards, with dust jackets protected in removable, clear, archival sleeves, inside paper-covered slipcase. Each book is slightly shelf-cocked, has slight wear to spine ends/corners, slight soiling to edges, and a small bookseller label to the rear pastedown; the Ostwald volume has a bit heavier wear at the spine ends, with a tiny tear to the paper at each end. Each jacket has light sun-fading to spine, light edgewear and rubbing. Slipcase has some scuffing and soiling, small (~1/4") puncture to one side. ; Set includes 'A Grammar of Color: A Basic Treatise on the Color System of Albert H. Munsell' and 'The Color Primer: A Basic Treatise on the Color System of Wilhelm Ostwald,' both edited by Birren, and 'Principles of Color: A Review of Past Traditions and Modern Theories of Color Harmony' written by Birren.; Square 8vo; 96 / 96 / 96 pages 
Price: 100.00 USD
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2 Blake, Wendon PAINTING IN ALKYD
New York Watson- Guptill Publications 1982 0823035530 / 9780823035533 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover VG/VG Illustrated by Ferdinand Petrie 
Blue paper-covered boards; dust jacket protected in removable, clear, archival sleeve. Light scuffing to edges, very light discoloration to endpapers, faint (erased) price markings to ffe; jacket price clipped, lightly sunned and soiled, 1" tear with crease to lower rear edge. ; Color and B&W Illustrations; 4to; 96 pages 
Price: 8.00 USD
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3 Johnson, Cathy THE SIERRA CLUB GUIDE TO SKETCHING IN NATURE
Sierra Club Books 1997 0871569329 / 9780871569325 Revised Edition Softcover VG/NONE 
Glossy pictorial wraps with light edgewear; 1'' pen mark to edge of front cover. Binding tight, text clean. Trace soil to text block.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 228 pages 
Price: 30.00 USD
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4 Liebson, Milt DIRECT STONE SCULPTURE A Guide to Technique and Creativity
West Chester, PA Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 1991 0887403050 / 9780887403057 Hardcover VG/VG+ 
Blue cloth-covered boards, minor bumping to spine ends/corners, tiny nick to cloth at upper front corner, pages lightly age-toned at edges. Dust jacket in mylar, light edgewear. ; B&W Photographs; 4to; 160 pages 
Price: 18.00 USD
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5 McConnell, Gerald ASSEMBLAGE Three-dimensional Picture Making
New York Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1976 0442252641 / 9780442252649 First Edition Hardcover VG+/VG+ 
Brown paper covered boards with gilt lettering, light wear, very light soiling to textblock. Very light wear to dust jacket, light soiling at bottom of front flap, a bit of sunning to some edges. ; B&W Photos and Illustrations, Color Photos; 4to; 95 pages 
Price: 12.50 USD
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6 Paterson, G.W. Lennox MAKING A COLOUR LINOCUT
Leicester Dryad Press 1963 Softcover VG/NONE 
Black staple-bound wraps, light wear to edges, laminate slightly bubbled/loose, edges very slightly yellowed. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo; 16 pages 
Price: 14.40 USD
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