Zürich: Buchverlag Berichthaus Zürich, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 504pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on spine in dust jacket. Two small closed tears on dj. Illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of photographs. Text in German. Dj in very good, book in near fine condition. More
Monte Carlo: André Sauret, 1966. Limited ed. Elephant folio (28x22"). Twelve color lithographs. One of 300 copies. More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. XIII, [3], 268, [4]pp. Uncut. Original printed wrappers over cloth spine and paper covered boards. Gold lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Title page in red and black lettering. Exquisite work on the life and works of the..... More
Gouda: Drukkerij v/h Koch & Knuttel, 1959. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 3/4 x 8"). Unpaginated. [24]pp + 3 transparent colored acetate pages. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Illustrated title page. This splendidly produced booklet was intended as a promotional New Year's gift of publisher Koch & Knuttel, in Gouda, Holland, the..... More
Hamburg: NP, ca. 1962. Loose leaf. A collection of 7 woodcut illustrations by acclaimed Flemish artist and illustrator Frans Masereel. 6 images measure 5 1/2 x 7 3/4", and are printed in b/w on tan-colored Japan vellum, while the final image is a b/w illustrated cut-out from an unidentified book..... More
Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 2004. Hardcover. Quarto. 575pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket, brown lettering on spine, over blue cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Gray endpapers. Half-title printed in brown. Color frontispiece. Title page printed in brown with photo-illustrated decanter. "This inspiring new book, the result of seven years'..... More
London - New York: Thames and Hudson, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [4], 205, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over orange cloth, with black lettering on spine. Pictorial endpapers. The Shoowa people, a small tribe from the kingdom of Kuba, now Zaire, have been designing and making embroidered textiles for hundreds..... More
Chicago: Self published, (1953). Softcover. Lg. 8vo. Original color illustrated wraps. Montgomery Ward mail order catalog containing 69 full-page screen-printed wallpaper samples by Wards Hallmark in various textures showing many different patterns & designs. Majority of samples with floral designs in rich vibrant colors. Verso of each sample with descriptive..... More
Paris: Le Courrier Graaphique, 1948. Limited ed. Softcover. 1/1800. 4to. 307pp. Lithographic illustrated wrappers with black lettering (within lithograh) to front wrapper. Bottom of spine loose but still present and connected to rest of spine on one edge. Tears to top of spine. Corners bumped and rubbed. Minor scuffing and..... More
New York: National Academy Galleries, 1942-1982. Softcover. 30 volumes. 8vo. All columes are illustrated wrappers with lettering to front wrapper. Scuffing, rubbing and staining to all wrappers. Owners' signature to front wrapper on some volumes. All volumes are illustrated throughout with b/w reprints from the water color paintings shown at..... More
London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (2) 222pp. Original red cloth with blind-stamped ruling and gilt lettering and publisher's device on cover. Dark blue endpapers. The collection was formed during the last half 18th century by the well-known amateur Robert Napier. It contains Chinese and Japanese..... More
London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 250pp., 52 plates. Modern red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Auction catalog for the estate of the late Mr. Magniac, of Colworth, Bedford, sold by Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8 King Street, St. James Square..... More
Berlin: Schreyer Druck, 1938. Softcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. Beige wrappers with gold lettering and stamp ("Chilenische Botschaft. Berlin") to front. 148 items. Illustrated with 12 full page b/w photographs. In German. Very good condition. More
NP: NP, No date. Loose-leaf. Sextodecimo. 10 plates 5 3/4 x 3 3/4." Original erotic lithographs on heavy white card stock; protected in modern mylar. Amorous satire about an overweight wife and her husband's marital difficulties and the unorthodox cure in drawings and text in rhymes, reminiscent of Wilhelm Busch..... More
Torino: C. Crudo & C., Società Italiana di Edizioni Artistiche, ca. 1900s, 1910s. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [2]pp (Title-plate), 85 loose plates, as issued. Original half cloth portfolio over printed paper covered boards with string tie. Fascinating work compiling 85 photographic and illustrated plates previously published in the Italian decorative..... More
Paris: Charles Moreau, ND (ca 1925). First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. [8] loose pages (Text), 68 loose leaves (Plates), as issued. Original quarter cloth over printed paper covered boards. Title page within decorative frame. Second volume of a 2-vol. set dedicated to French antique furniture, and containing 68 striking plates..... More
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Plauen i. V. Christian Stoll, ND (ca 1908). First edition. Hardcover. Square folio (15 1/2 x 15 1/2"). [1] leaf (Title), 24 loose leaves (Plates). Original half blue cloth over decorative paper covered portfolio. String ties. Decorative title page. Collection of 24 striking pochoir colored lithographs, produced by C. G...... More
Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 192pp. Embossed glossy white boards over black cloth spine in original dustjacket. Gilt title in Japanese on spine. Wear to bottom edges. Some discoloration to boards. Creasing, chipping, scuffing and some tearing to dj. Map illustrated endpapers. A delightful book looking at..... More
Gummersbach: Printed by E. Gronenberg, 1948. Second edition. Softcover. Numbered and signed by the artist; numbered 192 and dated 1948. Octavo. Unpaginated, (3) 81 plates of app. 5 x 4 inches. Original beige wraps with brown lettering and publisher's device on cover. Self published by the artist Peter Joseph Paffenholz..... More
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München: R. Piper & Co., 1921. Limited edition. Hardcover. 6/200, signed AKubin on colophon. Quarto. 40 (2)pp. Original half vellum with gilt tooling and lettering on spine, over decorative illustrated boards, protected by modern mylar. Textured tan endpapers. Frontispiece pen drawing. This book was printed on the order of the..... More
Berlin: Verlag für Jüdische Kultur, Fritz Gurlitt, 1920. Hardcover. 4to. 64pp. Quarter cloth over illustrated boards. Fore- and bottom page edges untrimmed, as issued. Five short stories (* see below) by J. L. Perez accompanied by five original lithographs in b/w (incl. frontispiece) by J. Steinhardt. Front board expertly repaired..... More
Marseille: Atelier d'Endoume, 1983. Limited Edition. Softcover. 1/65 copies, signed in pencil on colophon by the artists (Monique and Georges Point) and the text writer (Dominique Bordelongue). 8vo. Portfolio within attached illustrated wraps. Contains 11 signed lithographs by either Monique or Georges Point and 6 text pages by Dominique Bordelongue. Printed..... More
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Palm Desert, CA: Best-West Publications, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated (40 pp.). Mottled green cloth with gold lettering on cover. Minor rubbing to head and tail of spine and corners. Original full-page 12 inch multicolor watercolor of flowers and butterfly (image available upon request) signed and dated: "Leo Politi..... More
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Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, [1913]. First German edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. XVIII, [2]pp (Text), 272pp (Plates). Original olive cloth, with gold-lettered title labels on spine and front cover. Frontispiece. Illustrated with no less than 480 b/w photographic reproductions, this work introduces the reader to the French neo classical style of Louis..... More
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New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1979. First American edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 263, [1]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over green cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Front free endpaper signed by Larry Rivers. Tipped in color frontispiece. Publisher's logo on title. Illustrated with 285 full-color and duo-tone illustrations, "Drawings and Digressions"..... More