Category: Chicago

William Conger: Paintings 1958-2008

By: Donald Kuspit

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, City of Chicago Cultural Affairs : 2009

Seller ID: QZ-NWMF-QCGU

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

New softcover, with no marks or flaws. Essay by Donald Kuspit. A bright, clean copy.
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Leon Golub: Works Since 1947

By: Golub, Leon; Lynne Warren, Lanny Silverman

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Chicago Dept. of Cultural Affairs : 2003

Seller ID: KH-1MTI-S1C9

ISBN-13: 9780938903338

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Chicago Cultural Center from January 18 to March 20, 2003. 36 pages. Curator, Lanny Silverman; essays by Lynne Warren and John Roberts. Paperback with no marks or flaws. No sign of handling or wear. From the Broad Art Foundation web page on the artist, "As a leader of Chicago's figurative movement in the 1950s, Leon Golub challenged the dominant styles of that time, Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art. Described as an existential and activist painter, Golub's interest in the depiction of the figure never waned, and he has recently regained recognition for hi...
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The Marshall Fields: The Evolution of an American Business Dynasty

By: Madsen, Axel

Price: $15.00

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Seller ID: 8V-8HM2-I0Q5

ISBN-13: 9780471024934

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

New unread hardcover in dust jacket. First Printing, with no marks or flaws. 384 pages. FROM THE JACKET: "A classic American success story?with a twist. Like J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie, Marshall Field was one of the overlords of triumphant capitalism in the Gilded Age of the late nineteenth century. However, his phenomenal wealth and generous philanthropy masked a disastrous personal life. Deserted by his wife and alienated from his children, the founder of the Field dynasty left a legacy of immense wealth and misery to match. The Marshall Fields recounts the clas...
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Chairs as Art. Art as Chairs.

By: Powell, Donald D.; Denise Domerque

Price: $30.00

Publisher: The Arts Club of Chicago : 1987

Seller ID: NU-8XM6-AJ1P

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Slim, stapled softcover exhibition catalogue. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Arts Club of Chicago, September 14 - October 31, 1987. 24 chair/art objects were in the exhibtion, 8 of which are illustrated in this book. The artists in the exhibition were Tony Berlant, David Best, Mark Di Suvero, Ken Erwin, Gary Kulak, Lewis & Clark, Louise Nevelson, Lucas Samaras, Christopher Sproat, Therman Statom, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, Margaret Wharton, and Robert Wilson. Softcover with no marks or writing in book. Almost like new but has a trace of rubbing to covers.
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Catalogue of a Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture

By: Rich, Daniel Catton

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons : 1933

Seller ID: O1-GXCS-ECXN

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

1933 softcover exhibition catalogue as pictured, in the red art deco patterned covers. Endpapers are yellow-gold. Date of August 30, 1933 pencilled onto front endpaper by some enthusiastic fairgoer; otherwise no marks in book. Corners have a little wear; binding is holding very sturdy. Illustrations are in black and white.
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Chicago Insideout (Inside out City Guide: Chicago)

By: [CHICAGO - MAPS]

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Map Group Inc. : 2003

Seller ID: NU-X8WF-AG6T

ISBN-13: 9781904766049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Like New

New, never used travel book / kit with built-in compass and ballpoint pen, as issued. Pen still works. Few very faint signs of prior handling. No marks or defects.

This portable, attractive city guide includes detailed pop-out maps, a 64 page insider guide, a functional compass, and a pen to help you travel intelligently around Chicago. The classic itinerary covers 30 attractions, like the Sears Tower and Navy Pier - including descriptions, historical insights, and an alphanumeric index corresponding to helpful maps.
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Official World's Fair Pictures of a Century of Progress Exposition

By: [WORLD'S FAIR] Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Reuben H. Donnelley Corp. : 1933

Seller ID: 0603H209257

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Stapled softcover souvenir program. Profusely illustrated. Our copy has no marks or writing in it, but does have a few slight signs of handling (faint crease to rear corner; slight "rounding" of corners, etc.)
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Category: Chicago

William Conger: Paintings 1958-2008

Leon Golub: Works Since 1947

The Marshall Fields: The Evolution of an American Business Dynasty

Chairs as Art. Art as Chairs.

Catalogue of a Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture

Chicago Insideout (Inside out City Guide: Chicago)

Official World's Fair Pictures of a Century of Progress Exposition