Paris: "Arts et Métiers Graphiques" 1935. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). [14]pp (Text), 120pp (Plates), 121-139, [1]pp (Text and advertisement). Original spiral bound decorative wrappers by Pierre Boucher. "Photographie" was an annual special issue of the magazine "Arts et Métiers Graphiques" entirely dedicated to modern photography, and..... More
NP: Pacific Lithograph Company, 1978. First edition. Softcover. Large glossy page folded to make four 9" x 12" pages. 50th Wedding Anniversary announcement for Virginia and Ansel Adams. Inside features a striking photolithographic reproduction of one of Adams' iconic images: "Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, Yosemite Valley", with Ansel..... More
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London: Henry Colburn, 1843. New Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x,324pp. Bound in red morocco with gold border and spine tooled in gold. Expertly rebacked, retaining original spine. Raised bands. Floral Dentelles. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece engraving of author. Ornamental title-page border. Superb mid-nineteenth century publication on Windsor Castle. The..... More
Scottsdale, Arizona: A Paradise Book, 1988. Limited edition. Softcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Original photographic wrappers. Captivating series of female nudes by noted photographer Gorge Alpert. Minor creasing on lower spine, thus slightly affecting pages throughout. Wraps in overall good+, interior in very good condition. More
Kyoto: Senshoku to Seikatsusha Publishing Co., Ltd, 1975. First printing. Hardcover. Folio. XXXII, 76, [2]pp (text), 104 leaves (color plates). Original pictorial dust-jacket over green cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Book housed in its original decorative paper covered slipcase, with black lettering on spine. Color frontispiece portrait of the..... More
Kyoto: Senshoku To Seikatsusha Publishing Co., 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. xxxii, 76pp., (1) 104 plates, one of them folding. Original turquoise cloth with gilt lettering on spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket with ochre and black lettering on spine; housed in tan, textured cardboard slipcase with black lettering on spine..... More
Lancaster, California: Labyrinthos, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xviii, 350, xii, [1] 320, xi, [4] 382pp. Original bright red cloth with gilt-stamped Mayan imagery on cover, black lettering and gilt ruling on spine. Black , anthracite, and gray endpapers. Illustrated double title pages. Extensive list of figures and tables at..... More
Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1916. Hardcover. 8vo. 109 pages of text followed by 20 pages of plates. Sienna cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine. Some age wear and staining on binding. Water staining near top-edge of pages throughout not affecting text. Minor rippling to pages. Color frontispiece..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. ix, 92 pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over gray paper-covered, illustrated boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Frontispiece displaying captivating color reproduction of "Setting for 'The Crowsnest' Used by the 47 Workshop." Age wear and chipping to corners and spine of..... More
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Paris: Meynial, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [4], 137, [1]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over decorative silk cloth. All edges gilt. Decorative endpapers. Hand-colored illustration on title page. Illustrated headpieces, and decorative tailpieces. Book housed in its original illustrated cardboard slipcase. Published by Jules Meynial between 1916 and 1921, "La Guirlande..... More
London: Congregational Union of England and Wales, ca. 1887. n/a. Hardcover. 8vo. xxxiv. 655pp. xvi. 160pp. (4)238(2)pp. Black leather with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Age wear to spine and edges. Some small white stains and some scuffing to cover. Beveled edges. All gilt page edges. Silk endpapers. Gilt..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1918. Second edition. Hardcover. Folio (13 3/4 x 10"). [4], 27, [1]pp (Text), 50leaves (Plates (Vol. 1); 36pp (Text), 100, 2 leaves (Plates) (Vol. 2). Original half cloth over paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spines. The first two volumes of a 3-volume catalogue..... More
New York: Scholastic, 2002. Later printing. Softcover. Octavo. 125, [3]pp. Original illustrated wraps. Title-page signed by Dav Pilkey. Hilarious work from the creator of Captain Underpants. Wraps and interior in very good condition. More
Madras & New York: Hanuman Books, 1988. First edition. Softcover. 32mo. 125 (6)pp. Original color-illustrated wraps with gilt lettering on cover, black on spine. Frontispiece. Various writings by the painter Max Beckmann spanning the years 1914 to 1950, including a postwar address from 1950. The final section of the book..... More
Baltimore: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/1500. Large Quarto. (xvi), [2], 277pp, [1]. Blue-grey paper covered cardboard slipcase with pink and black label, pink lettering on spine. Baby blue buckram boards with purple and black illustration on front cover, purple label with gilt lettering and black border on..... More
New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, (1884). Hardcover. 8vo. 720pp. Three-quarter calf over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine. Two title plates with gilt titles. Bottom corners slightly bumped an some wear to edges and corners. Decorated page edges. Small stamp of library to top and bottom page edges. Marbled endpapers..... More
New York: Stroefer and Kirchner, 1874. First English edition. Hardcover. Folio. 148, [1]pp. Brown-burgundy illustrated cloth boards, over leather spine. The front cover and spine are lavishly tooled and ruled in gilt with landscape imagery and period floral designs. Glossy textured endpapers. This is the English version of the original..... More
Paris: "Arts et Métiers Graphiques" 1938. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 1/4 x 10"). [10]pp (Text), 90pp (Plates), 4pp (Text), [8] leaves (Color plates); [105-132]pp (Text and advertisement). Original spiral bound decorative soft cloth by Pierre Boucher. "Photographie" was an annual special issue of the magazine "Arts et Métiers Graphiques"..... More
London: British Museum; Longmans and Co.,; Bernard Quaritch; Asher and Co.,; Henry Frowde, 1910. Second edition. Hardcover. Quarto (10 x 8"). 15, [1]pp (Text), 50 leaves (Plates) (Vol. 1); 16pp (Text), 50 leaves (Plates) (Vol. 2); 16pp (Text), 50 leaves (Plates) (Vol. 3). Modern full burgundy calf, with gold lettering..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858. First edition in book form. Hardcover. Quarto. XX, 196pp. Striking gilt-stamped morocco with gold lettering and tooling on spine and George Cruikshank's signature in gilt on front cover. Raised bands. Gold ruling on covers. Top edge gilt. Dentelles. Handsome binding signed by..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XV, [1], 451pp. Uncut. Original green cloth with gold-stamped illustration on front cover and gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece protected with a tissue-guard. Fascinating work in which the author describes the manners and customs of the people of New Britain..... More
New York: Lithographic Technical Foundation, 1948. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. Original printed wrappers. Remarkable exploratory study on the reproduction of tone values in photography, platemaking, and printing on the press. This illustrated with 15 figures. Very minor rubbing along edges of wrappers. Wraps in overall good+, interior in very..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, (1992). First edition. Hardcover. Sm. 8vo. Original red cloth with imprinted black cover- and title labels with gold lettering. x, 298, [3]pp. B/w frontispiece showing Merman as Annie Oakley. Head of spine very slightly bumped. Binding in near fine, interior in fine condition. Number 27 of..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, (1995). First edition. Hardcover. Sm. 8vo. 359, [2]pp. Original green cloth with imprinted black cover and title labels with gold lettering. Fine condition. Number 21 of the series "Bibliographies and Indexes in American Literature." Publisher's "Book News" leaf on this title laid-in. More
London: Bell and Daldy, 1856. Running Shelves. First edition Ex Library. Hardcover. Quarto. 4 leaves, 254pp. Rebound retaining original full calf with gilt lettering on dark brown leather labels, tooling and ruling on spine; raised bands. Marbled edges. Frontispiece lithograph of the Chancel Arch of Stebbing Church. Architectural drawing on..... More