Los Angeles: The Naive Project / Nerd Nation, 2013. First edition. Softcover. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2"). Unpaginated. [96]pp. Original illustrated wrappers, with front cover signed in silver by Siike Donnelly. Illustrated by no less than 60+ comics artists, the book tells the story of Isamu Takahashi, a Japanese man..... More
Praha (Prague): Universum C.A.T., 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over half cloth and decorative paper covered boards. Top edge red. Stunning photographic history of the battle for the liberation of Prague, exquisitely illustrated with 106 photogravures. Minor rubbing along edges of dust-jacket. Text in Czech. DJ..... More
New York: A. S. Barnes and Company Incorporated, 1933. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 81, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over decorative silver cloth, with purple lettering to front cover. Tissue-guarded colored frontispiece from a painting by Katherine S. Dreier. This first American edition is an appreciation of the dynamic and..... More
Paris: Hachette, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 48pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Pictorial endpapers. Colored frontispiece. Fascinating work based on the Walt Disney movie "Silly Symphonies" and profusely illustrated with numerous b/w and colored illustrations by Félix Lorioux. Minor rubbing on spine and edges of dustjacket..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. Limited ed. Hardcover. Numbered presentation copy. 4to. Unpaginated. 1/4 white leather over colorfully illustrated paper covered boards with brown and black lettering to cover, within glassine jacket. Seated in burlap slipcase. Mounted-on colored paper card onto slipcase, that reads "Christmas Greetings from Brazil". Scuffing..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 364pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over blue cloth, with blind stamped lettering on front cover and silver lettering on spine. Pictorial endpapers. Photo-illustrated half-title and title page. This book is the first comprehensive history of beads ever published. It includes several..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (11" x 8-1/2"). 171, (5)pp. Text printed on blue paper stock. Photographic dust jacket with blue spine lettered in purple and white. Yellow cloth lettered in orange over blind stamped white boards. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs. Dust..... More
Leipzig: Eugen Diederichs, 1903. First edition. Softcover. Octavo (8 x 5 1/2"). 46pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Photographic frontispiece portrait of Isadora Duncan, with facsimile signature. Transcription of a 1903 lecture given by Isadora Duncan in Berlin, in which she argued that the dance of the future would be similar to..... More
![Item #36906 Le Serpent dans la Galère [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE ARTIST]....](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/36906.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1434442310)
New York: Curt Valentin, 1945. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 1/425. Folio. 100, [2]pp. Original half grey cloth over illustrated paper covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Fly leaf inscribed and signed by Georges Duthuit and André Masson, and dated September 17, 1945. Illustrated title page. Decorative initials. Collection of..... More
![Item #42556 Stopping Time, the Photographs of Harold Edgerton [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]. Harold...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42556.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1501789741)
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. Third printing. Hardcover. Quarto. 167pp. (1). Photo-illustrated dust jacket, with white lettering on the front cover and spine. Grey cloth boards with white debossed lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed and inscribed by Harold Edgerton at the free front endpapers. The publication..... More
Singapore: Trustees of Chesed-El Synagogue, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. [10], 149, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated paper covered boards. Front free endpaper inscribed by the UHC of Singapore. Photo-illustrated title. Illustrated with numerous, color, duo-tone and b/w photographic reproductions, this volume tells the remarkable history of Singapore's Chesed-El synagogue, and..... More
![Item #38980 Irische Legende [SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE ILLUSTRATOR]. Werner Egk, Oskar...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/38980.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1434442555)
Freiburg im Breisgau: Verlagsanstalt Klemm/ Erich Seemann, ND (ca 1955). Limited First edition. Hardcover. 1/250. Folio. 47, [1]pp. Original glassine over printed paper covered boards, with red and black lettering on front cover. Limitation page signed by both the author and the illustrator. This limited deluxe edition contains the text..... More
London: The Fanfrolico Press, 1928. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 1/625. Octavo. 119, [1]pp. Original cloth over decorative paper covered boards, with gold lettering on spine. Decorative initial. Exquisite edition of this fascinating work, first published in 1593. It is profusely illustrated with numerous woodblock prints by Hal Collins. Corners slightly rubbed..... More
New York: Gambi Publications, 1976. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 80pp. Original illustrated wraps. Front cover signed in gilt by illustrator Frank Kelly Frears (who designed the cover). First issue of this scarce Science Fiction magazine containing Frederick Pohl's "The Prisonner of New York Island", Jerry Pournelle's "Bind Your Sons to..... More
Düsseldorf: teNeues Publishing Company, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed "To Arthur Olivas all the best Elliot Erwitt Santa Fe, 13 Oct 2006" on half-title. Folio (14 1/2 x 11"). 445 (3)pp. Original bright red cloth with blind-stamped lettering on cover and spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, black and white lettering..... More
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Peuser, 1958. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 215, [7]pp. Original glassine over illustrated wrappers. Remarkable novel on the life of a South American gaucho (cattleman), exquisitely illustrated with numerous b/w drawings by Argentine artist Eleodoro Marenco. Glassine sunned and partly torn on spine. Lower corners bumped, thus affecting..... More
Paris: Les Editions du Cerf, 1986. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 236, [8]pp. Original printed wrappers with printer's device on front cover. Fascinating work being a treatise against Hierocles (a Roman governor and Neoplatonic philosopher), in which Eusebius combated the former's glorification of Apollonius of Tyana. Minor age-toning on spine. Text..... More
London: Bickers and Son, 1906. New edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6 1/4"). [4], cxxx, 299, [1]pp (Vol. 1); [4], 491, [1]pp (Vol. 2); [6], 487, [1]pp (Vol. 3); [4], 496pp (Vol. 4). Uncut and partly unopened. Contemporary olive cloth, with gold lettering to spines and blason in gilt to..... More
Freiburg: Herder'schen Kunst und Buchhandlung, ND (ca 1820). Hardcover. Quarto. [2], 491, [3], 154pp. Original 3/4 morocco over marbled paper covered boards. Engraved title page. Exquisite edition of the Bible magnificently illustrated with 132 fine steel engravings inspired by the English Macklin Bible and other masters printed by the Strasbourg..... More
Dresden: Verlag der Schönheit, 1927. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 32pp. 5, 47 plates. (1)pp. Original brown stiff wraps with portrait lithograph of Fahrenkrog and black lettering on brown cover, back cover gray with publisher's advertisement; protected by modern mylar. Title page with a decorative Fahrenkrog lithograph, including lettering, with pink..... More
Istanbul: rh+yayinlari, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto. 255 (2)pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over orange cloth and blind-stamped lettering on cover and spine. Orange endpapers. Frontispiece portrait color photograph. Richly illustrated with striking color reproductions of Saleri's artwork. "Saleri has conveyed through her canvas the cultural wealth and the centuries-long..... More
Milan: Franco Maria Ricci, 1982. Limited First Italian edition. Hardcover. 1/6000. Folio. 207, [1]pp. Original black moire cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover, and color illustration pasted to front board. Decorative endpapers. Book housed in its original black cloth slipcase, with printed title pasted on spine. This..... More
Rome: La Libreria dello Stato, 1931. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (9" x 11-1/2"). (102)pp. Cream cloth (soiled with splits at head & foot of spine), over decorative boards, edges a bit browned. Illustrated throughout with printed music and drawings, many hand-colored. More
Brussels: Galerie Catherine Mayeur /, 1993. Hardcover. 1/1500. Oblong Quarto. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with blind-stamped lettering on covers in the original off-white and black dustjackets with modern design and typography; housed in photo-illustrated slipcase with white lettering on spine. Aubergine endpapers. Title pages designed as the dustjackets. Twenty-four full..... More
![Item #50112 Road [Signed]. Craig Krull, text Kenji Ukuhria, James Fee, photographer](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/50112.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1655848249)
Los Angeles ? Self published by Fee and Farmani, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Square quarto. (56)pp. Text in English and Japanese. Black pictorial wrappers lettered in white, sepia toned photo on front cover. Illustrated with 25 duotone plates. Edition limited to 1000 copies, signed on the front free endpaper by..... More