San Francisco: WPA (Works Progress Administration), 1936-1937. First edition. Hardcover. Quartos. 3/4 dark blue pebbled cloth over navy blue buckram boards. Gilt lettering on the spine. Speckled edges of the book block. Mimeographed pages of text. This set contains volumes 1-6, and 10-12, originally in softcover bindings are here rebound..... More
Los Angeles: The Museum of Contemporary Art, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (13" x 10"). 328pp. Original purple cloth with gilt-stamped ornament on cover, gilt lettering on spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Color-illustrated endpapers. Color frontispiece. Illustrated title page. Illustrated throughout with color photos of the..... More
Stuttgart: Published by the author, 1950-1956. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 3/4 x 8 1/4"). 51, [1]pp; 48pp; 44pp; 55, [1]pp; 49, [1]pp; 55, [1]pp; 59, [1]pp; 108pp; 8pp. Original wrappers, with red lettering to front cover for issues A to L, and gold lettering to front cover of..... More
Frankfurt am Main: Verlag von Heinrich Keller, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. 46 pp. Loose in folie. Brown half-leather spine over grey boards with lettering to front and back cover. Crudely rebacked in brown tape. Age wearing throughout. Tear to head, tail and midsection of spine. Discoloration to cover..... More
Berlin, New York: Bruno Hessling, 1903. Limited edition. Loose leaf. 361/520. Elephant Folio (16 1/4 x 12 3/4"). (6) 25 (1)pp., 60 plates. Original string-bound tan cloth portfolio with black lettering on cover. Collections of sculptures by Belgian artists covering the last twenty years of the 19th century, representing works..... More
東京 [Tokyo]: Yoshikawa Hanshichi (吉川半七), Meiji 34 [1901]. Second edition. Softcover. Quartos. Unpaginated double-sided rice paper leaves. Vol.1: 19 leaves, Vol.2: 22 leaves. String-bound tan textured cloth wrappers, with decorative flying crane motifs printed in grey and brown on the covers. White paper labels with printed black text are pasted..... More
London: R. Brimley Johnson, [nd]. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 25 pp. Twenty-five 6.5" x 9" b&w lithographs. Three-quarter white cloth over white paper boards with decorative front and back boards. Some smudges to white boards and slight discoloration on endpapers, otherwise a clean and beautiful book. Very good condition. More
![Item #41157 Vinnie Ream [SIGNED]. Richard L. Hoxie](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/41157.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1471912088)
Washington DC: R. L. Hoxie, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Ruth Norcross Hoxie on front free endpaper. (2) 64pp., 28 plates. Original red cloth with gilt-stamped facsimile signature on cover. Facsimile signature of Vinnie Ream on title page. Printed for private distribution only. Catalog of sculptures by..... More
New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Small Folio. viii, (3) 231pp. 40, 84 plates. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Pergamenische Forschungen, Band 7. Picture language in the service of the ruler. "This monograph's subject is Pergamon's Application Pottery. It's..... More
![Item #25132 L'Amour s'Amuse [SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTIST]. Henri-Gabriel Ibels](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25132.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1434441626)
Paris: NP, ca. 1895. Limited First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Publisher's proof copy. Unpaginated. Original 3/4 blue cloth over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering and decoration on spine. Four-color lithograph title-page signed in pencil and numbered by the artist. Rare and fascinating illustrated work by Henri-Gabriel Ibels, depicting a...... More
Vienna: J. Löwy, K. u. K. Hofphotograph, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 24pp., 50 plates. Original quarter leather with gilt lettering on spine over gray paper-covered boards. Publisher's device on title page. Decorative initial and endpiece. A selection of works in gold, precious stones and crystal cuts from the department..... More
![Item #41092 Robert Irwin: Projects & Exhibitions [SIGNED]. Robert Irwin, Philipp Scholz Rittermann](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/41092.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1471309662)
La Jolla: Quint Gallery, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. 90pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black cloth boards with white and black lettering on front cover. White lettering on spine. Textured tissue guard covering title page. Photographs by Philipp Scholz Rittermann. Design by Wendy Belt. The book is a photographic study..... More
[Budapest]: NP, ND (ca 1965). Original photograph(s). Hardcover. Oblong folio (13 3/4 x 20"). [30] tissue-guarded leaves. Original string-bound and gilt-ruled blue cloth. Created by the Japanese Embassy in Budapest, Hungary, this unique photo-album contains 66 original silver gelatin prints depicting Japan's spectacular natural and architectural landmarks, as well as..... More
Budapest: Müvelt Nép Könyvkiado, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated, 63 leaves. Original spiral-bound block glued to back board of red half cloth over illustrated boards with black and white lettering on cover, as issued. Title page printed in red and black. Luxury edition of this Soviet cold war propaganda..... More
London: Saint Catherine Press, 1938. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 33/350. Folio. xxi, 71 (1)pp., (i) xxxi plates, Original blue cloth with gilt-stamped lettering and emblem on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Blue endpapers. Frontispiece. Exhaustive treatise of the wide variety of Eton Plate tableware with a history..... More
Philadelphia: Albert A. Lampl, (1946). Softcover. 4to. Unpaginated [2],54pp. Original spiral-bound stiff red paperboards with black lettering protected by modern mylar. Profusely illustrated with 1050 b/w photographic reproductions of different types of jewelry design printed on 54 plates. Includes some visually stunning art-deco designs. Edited and compiled by Yvonne Françoise..... More
Paris: NP, 1924. First edition. Softcover. 18 plates in vibrant colors from various issues of the French art-deco fashion journal "Les Idèes Nouvelles de la Mode." Plates are resting in original wrappers (illustrated in pochoir) of issue No. 10 - 1924 (3 Annèe). The stunning illustrations are hand-colored pochoir plates..... More
![Item #40749 Vienna Daydreams [WITH 5 SIGNED AND NUMBERED SERIGRAPHS]. Helmut Kand](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/40749.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1466033820)
New York: Alexander Kahan Fine Arts, ND (ca 1979). Limited First edition. Softcover. Elephant folio (25 x 19 5/8"). [5] loose tissue-guarded leaves (Plates), as issued. Original illustrated foil wrappers. Austrian artist Helmut Kand's "Vienna Daydreams" is a collection of five striking color screenprints on silver foil stock paper, each..... More
![Item #47648 Das Hohelied. Sir Hasirim [SIGNED]. Karnik](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47648.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1629324043)
Berlin: Frankfurter Edition, 1997. Original artwork. Hardcover. Signed by artist on colophon at rear. Quarto. (1) 12 (1) leaves, one folding. Original red cloth portfolio with orange lettering on cover housing fourteen string-bound leaves pasted to inside back cover of portfolio. Printed half title. Title page with original art embellishment..... More
Paris: Editions Nilsson, ca. 1930s. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Loose leaves and plates, as issued. Uncut. Original printed paper covered portfolio with four linen ties intact. Red and black lettering on covers and spine. Title-page in red and black lettering. Fascinating work on French furniture from the Middle-Ages to..... More
Elberfeld: Alexander Schöpp, 1925. First edition. Loose leaf. Quarto. 4pp., 55 plates. Original orange quarter cloth over decorative light brown board portfolio with brown lettering on cover and string ties. Beautiful front doors at the lower Rhine and the mountainous region. Portfolio documenting the refined living culture based on work..... More
Dortmund: Fritz Busche Druckereiges. M. B. H., 1942. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 48pp. Original tan wraps with brown facsimile signature of Grossberg on cover, protected by modern mylar. The paintings selected for this publications were exhibited in a larger show at the Memorial Exhibition in Wuppertal and Dortmund in 1942..... More
Leipzig: J. G. Bach, ca. 1890. Zweite vermehrte Auflage (Second revised edition). Hardcover. Lrg. 4to. 166 pages of text & 90 plates. Blind-stamped & gold decorated maroon cloth. Some age wear, scuffing and staining on binding. Discoloration on spine. Four-inch split along spine on front board, firmly holding. Decorated endpapers..... More
Berlin: Max Hochsprung, (ca. 1900). Hardcover. Oblong 16mo (5" x 7"). 40 lithographic plates. Illustrated paper-covered boards with silver lettering to cover and black lettering to rear board. Cover splitting along front edge but still attached. Some scuffing, rubbing and staining to boards and spine. Corners worn. Printed endpapers. Ex-libris..... More
Berlin; Lima: Casa Editora Ernst Wasmuth; Libreria F. Y E. Rosay, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 68pp (text), 128pp (plates). Original red cloth with gold stamped illustration on front cover and gold lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Fascinating work on Inca art in ancient Peru, profusely illustrated with 128..... More