Mexico: Ediciones de la Universidad Nacional Autonoma, 1943. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XXXIV, 197, [5]pp. Full spotted calf. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Illustrated headpieces. Bernardino de Sahagún (1499-1590) was a Franciscan friar, missionary priest and pioneering ethnographer who participated in the Catholic evangelization of colonial New Spain (now..... More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1970. First edition thus. Hardcover. Large quarto. (2) xxiii,(2) 430; viii,(431)-884,(2)pp. Housed in publisher's orange-brown cardboard slipcase with paper label on spine. Gilt stamped black cloth over textured yellow-brown linen. Light brown endopapers. Illustrated with 24 color plates (6, are double-page) and 26 text drawings..... More
New York: Touchstone Publishers Ltd, [1965]. First edition. Hardcover. 1/200. Folio. 76, [4]pp. Original glassine over gilt-stamped black cloth, with title laid on spine. Book housed in its decorative cardboard slipcase with facsimile signature of Johnny Friedlaender on front cover. Color frontispiece. Original lithograph laid in. Illustrated with 88 photographic..... More
Stuttgart: Arts, Inc.; Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 20pp booklet, 96pp., 6 double-page fold-outs. Original illustrated dustjacket over plain cardboard boards with booklet in red illustrated wraps. Red endpapers. Frontispiece print. Introduction by Margot Fuerst. The booklet includes a list of illustrations, biographical datamurals, portfolios and illustrated..... More
London: Gagosian Gallery, 2016. First edition. Softcover. Large Square Quarto. Original photo-illustrated stiff wraps with black lettering on spine; transparent vertical belly band with red and blue lettering on front cover. Bright red endpapers. Exhibition catalog. All Richard Avedon works are from the collection of The Richard Avedon Foundation. Beautifully..... More
Brooklyn, New York: PowerHouse Books, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Small Folio. 175 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated glossy boards with silver lettering on cover and spine. Photo-illustrated endpapers in silver and black. Frontispiece portrait photograph. Title page printed on silver background. Inscribed "To Marla and the Hamburg Kennedy Gallery. Michael sculpted his..... More
Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. XXI, [5], 288, [2]pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece portrait of Galileo Galilei. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials. This work, written during the last years of Galileo's life, incorporates the work that he had done much earlier..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2010. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. xxii, 424pp. Index. Paperback. Illustrated wrappers with red spine lettered in white. Text illustrated with 4 African woodcuts and 18 color plates. A fine, as new copy. "Imagining Creation" is a collection of views on creation by noted authors from different disciplines. Topics..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxii, 424pp. Index. Red boards with olive-gray bands at head & foot, spine lettered in white. Text illustrated with 4 African woodcuts and 18 color plates. A fine, as new copy. "Imagining Creation" is a collection of views on creation by noted authors..... More
Oxford: The Holywell Press, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 1/500 unnumbered. Octavo. 110 (2)pp., 5 plates. Original blue boards with red and white lettering on labels of cover and spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Considered one of the best accounts of Wilde's later days, this is the first appearance in English..... More
New York: Aperture, 2007. First American edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 2 volumes. 620; 621-1240pp. Indices. Color printed dust jackets, black spines lettered in white. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Housed in publisher's illustrated cardboard double slipcase with cardboard handle. Illustrated throughout in color with (mainly) artistic and homo-erotic images. A...... More
Fiorenza [Florence]: Nella stamperia de' Giunti, 1574. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. 5 1/2 x 4". 76pp. [1]. Rebound in modern vellum boards. Decorative woodcut illustrated title page. Written by an anonymous author, this obscure and intriguing Italian Renaissance comedy in five acts, tells the story of Alonso, a Jew (a..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1856. First edition Ex Library. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 512pp. Original umbra cloth with blind-stamped ruling and publisher's device on covers, gilt lettering on spine. Tan endpapers. With an analytical introduction and copious notes by H. Hotz, and an appendix containing a summary of the..... More
Brussels: E. P. I., printed by Bolyn, 1934. Third French edition. Softcover. 1/1000. Quarto (11 x 8 3/4"). 3 leaves (Text), 20 leaves (Plates), (2)p. Original illustrated stapled stiff wraps with red and black lettering to front cover. Cover illustration: "Libertaria" a young, sixteen year old girl, killed near the..... More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. First edition thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Printed on unnumbered folded double leaves (116)pp. Red leather, spine lettered in gilt, and gilt device on front cover. Housed publisher's beveled edge red cardboard slipcase, all edges covered in gold paper. Each page of text outlined in red..... More
Emeryville, CA: Chimaera Press, 2009. First edition. Quarto (12" x 9-3/4"). 102, (2)pp. Dust jacket with black spine lettered in white, over blind stamped black cloth. Illustrated with 77 black & white photographs. Signed on the second leaf by Richard Gordon, dated L. A. 2011. This book also appears in..... More
Paris: Ernst Henri, ND (ca 1925). First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [6]pp (text), 39 loose plates (of 40). Original decorative 3/4 cloth over paper covered boards, with paste-down on front cover. Remarkable collection of fine Oriental ceramics from the 13th to the 18th century reproduced in color collotypes and tipped onto..... More
San Francisco: Rock Out Books, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Original color illustrated boards with white lettering on cover, red and blue on spine. Decorative endpapers. Signed here "Michael Grecco 10/25/09." Four color frontispieces, one double page. Edited from 13,000 images of erotic scenes by Jared Mechaber; produced in..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First edition. Oblong quarto. 128pp. Color photo dust jacket, yellow spine lettered in black. Color illustrated boards that mimic the d.j. Illustrated throughout with color photographs. A fine, as new copy. This book was the winner of "The International Center of Photography Infinity Award..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (1997). First edition. 4to. Oblong. 128pp. Pictorial glossy paper-covered boards in original dj. This book "is a powerful testimony to the ways in which Hollywood values are reflected in the everyday lives and rituals of the youth of Los Angeles. In seventy-nine unforgettable full-color photographs..... More
New York: Universe Publishing, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Square Octavo. 80pp. Original decorative boards with color Whitman portrait in medallion on cover, white lettering on spine; in original photo-illustrated dustjacket with gilt lettering on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece photograph. Signed John Dugdale with doodle of glasses and by David Groff..... More
Paris: Éditions de la Revue Verve, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Folio ((14 1/4 x 10 1/2"). 156 (1)pp. Original color-illustrated boards with yellow lettering on cover, brown on spine. This double-issue of the modernist Parisian art magazine "Verve" is lavishly illustrated with ten color lithographs, including the cover, eleven color..... More
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1979. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. 1/2000. Folio. [2], XI, [1], 121, [3]pp. Original half cream calf over brown cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Top edge maroon. Book housed in its original matching cardboard slipcase, with gilt lettering on spine. Color..... More
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1979. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 1/2000. Folio. [2], XI, [1], 121, [3]pp. Original half cream calf over brown cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Top edge maroon. Book housed in its original matching cardboard slipcase, with gilt lettering on spine. Color..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Galeria de Arte BANERJ, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Square Octavo (8 3/8"). Unpaginated (1) 50pp. Original color-illustrated white wraps with black lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. A cycle of art exhibitions in Rio de Janeiro. With texts by Ferreira Gullar: Neoconcret Art: A Radical Experience..... More