Mexico City: 1988. First edition. Paperback. 1/1000. Quarto. 55, [1]pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Illustrated with numerous color and b/w photographic reproductions, this remarkable volume looks at the Navajo culture and the sources, techniques, and history of Navajo blanket weaving and the blankets' links with Navajo beliefs, traditions, and experience. One..... More
Stugart: J. F. Steinkopf, nd (ca 1840). Fourth edition (Ausgabe No. 4). Softcover. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. [18], [21], [20], [23] leaves. Original printed wrappers. Volumes housed in a modern custom-made red cloth clamshell box, with gold lettering on spine. Striking collection of 40 tissue-guarded engravings depicting views of important places..... More
Stuttgart: J. F. Steinkopf, 1868. Second edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. [157], [1]pp. Original gilt- and blind stamped red cloth with gold decorated spine. All edges gilt. Silk-moire endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Illustrated with 50 original views of important places mentioned in scripture, drawn from nature by J. M. Gernatz and..... More
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Carmel Valley, CA: Woodrose Publishing, in association with the Center for Photographic Art, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto (10"). Black cloth lettered in gilt, photo mounted on front cover. Illustrated with 35 black & white plates and a portrait of the photographer at 90 years of age. Signed on..... More
London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1929. First UK edition. Hardcover. 1/960. Large quarto (11 3/4 x 9 1/4"). XII, 330, [4]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over burgundy cloth, with gold lettering to spine. Illustrated title page in red and black lettering. Book housed in its original paper covered slipcase. This handsomely..... More
Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany: Hatje Cantz ;, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto ( 9-3/4" x 12"). 111, (2)pp. Text in German and English. Wraparound color photo boards, spine lettered in yellow. Illustrated with 40 full-page color plates. A fine, as new copy. More
[Paris]: Robert Delpire, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original illustrated dust-jacket over decorative grey cloth, with black lettering on spine. Selection of 76 striking b/w and color photographs by Swiss photographer Werner Bischof* depicting landscapes, people, and street scenes from Asia to North and Latin America. Moderate rubbing and..... More
Duluth, Minnesota: Tweed Museum of Art, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Honey and Craig Blacklock on title page. 1/5000. Folio. 29pp., 121 plates, 3pp. Original burgundy cloth with silver lettering on spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket with tan lettering on spine. Burgundy endpapers. Frontispiece photographs. "The course one takes..... More
Zaandam, Holland: Bruynzeel, (1947). First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 126pp. Gray quarter cloth over gray paper-covered boards with gilt- and blind-stamped title on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Photographic endpapers. Published on the 50th anniversary of the Dutch timber factory Bruynzeel. The company was founded in 1897 by Cornelis Bruynzeel Sr..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 600pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over green cloth, with gold lettering on spine. This work is a splendid survey of all the significant artistic monuments of the Greek world that have come down to us. Architecture and sculpture, painting, vase..... More
Leipzig: Haessel, 1922. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 53pp, followed by 133 numbered plates. 3/4 vellum over marbled paper covered boards with gilt lettering and illustration to spine. Marbled endpapers. Contains 134 numbered mounted-on b/w sketches, etchings, reproductions of oil paintings etc. by various artists (including Goethe himself), depicting images of places..... More
Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 3/4 x 7"). 260pp. Original photo-illustrated paper covered boards. "1 Esdras is an alternative version of the book of Ezra-Nehemiah in the Septuagint. Most Eastern Orthodox churches accord the book canonical status. This is the first commentary on 1 Esdras based on..... More
St. Ives, Cornwall / Toronto: Ron Bolt Inc., North Editions, 1990. Limited edition. Hardcover. Signed by Ron Bolt and Norman Levine on limitation page and hand-numbered 23/175, dated 30/4/10. Folio. 64 (1)pp. Original heavy black cow hide covered boards with blind-stamped ruling framing two laid in sheet lead plates, with..... More
Roma: Alberto Stock, 1924. Limited edition. Softcover. Quarto (10 3/4 x 7 3/4"). 66, [2]pp (Text), iii-xviipp (Musical score), [8] leaves (Plates). Original printed wrappers, with red and black lettering to front cover. Decorative vignette on front cover and title page. Illustrated frontispiece portrait of the author by Giorgio de..... More
New York: Robert Frank, 1925. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Blue cloth with gold lettering to cover. Staining, scuffing and rubbing to cover and spine. Corners, head and tail of spine worn. Minor tears alongside spine. Forepage and bottom page edges untrimmed. Many pages unopened. Great collection of drawings from the renowned..... More
Barcelona: A. & G. de May, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 244, [4]pp. Original pictorial wrappers over tan cloth with black lettering on spine. Captivating work presenting the finest contributions to Barcelona's architecture by the Catalan art nouveau architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w..... More
Lipsiae (Leipzig): Libraria Weidmannia (Weidmann), 1808. Ninth edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 5 1/2").lxvii, [1], 924pp. Modern green cloth, with gold lettering to spine. "Ellipses Graecae" is Dutch scholar Lambert Bos' most famous book. It was originally published in 1702 and was translated into English by John Seager in 1830. Our copy..... More
Amstelaedami (Amsterdam): Apud J. Weststenium & G. Smith, 1738. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (10 1/8 x 8"). [16], 220pp. Original full calf rebacked with modern olive cloth. Title page in red and black lettering. Title vignette. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials. Dedication page to Sir Richard Ellys ornated with a...... 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
Paris: Société des Dilettantes, 1911. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/25. Quarto (10 x 8"). 120, [6]pp. Contemporary full red crushed morocco, with gold lettering and tooling to spine, and gold tooling to covers. Dentelles. Silk moire endpapers followed by marbled paper fly leaves. All paper edges gilt. Binding signed by Charles..... More
Amsterdam: Jan Rieuwertsz, Hendrik en Dirk Boom (Vols. 1 & 2); Barent Bos (Vols. 3 & 4), 1671-1674-1704. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8 1/4 x 6 1/4"). [32], 847, [1], 56, [56]pp (Vol. 1); [28], 996, [48]pp (Vol. 2); [8], 976, [46]pp (Vol. 3); [2], 1116, [32]pp (Vol. 4). Contemporary..... More
Berlin: Jovis, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 175,(1)pp. Text in English and German. Photomontage boards with orange spine lettered in white. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. A fine, as new copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Marianne Brandt (1893-1983) is celebrated for her Bauhaus metal designs and mass producible objects to..... More
Paris: Art et Médecine, 1939. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 1/4 x 9 1/2"). Unpaginated. [32]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, with blue lettering to front cover, and black, white and blue lettering to back cover. This March 1939 issue of the avant-garde magazine "Art et Médecine" is splendidly illustrated throughout with..... More
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Apud Abrahamum a Someren, 1698. Altero Editio, priori auctior & emendatior. Hardcover. Large octavo (8 x 6 3/4"). (72) 344 (1) (40)pp. (Indices, Errata of Vol. I), 6 plates, one folding; (4) 345-752 (60)pp (Indices, Errata of Vol. II), 14 plates, one folding. Bound in full vellum. Red..... More
Bruxelles: La Boetie, 1947. Limited edition. Softcover. 1/4800. Quarto (9 1/2 x 6 3/4"). [4], xvii, [1], 178pp (Vol. 1); [2], 170, [4]pp (Vol. 2). Uncut and unopened copy. Original glassine over printed wrappers, with red and black lettring to front covers and spines. Originally published in December 1825, two months..... More