Berlin: [1922]. Softcover. Small folio. 14 leaves, unpaginated. Hand-made string-bound paper portfolio, in paper wrappers, with calligraphic black German text on the front cover. Housed in a custom tan cloth clamshell box, with a dark brown leather label lettered in gilt on the spine. Signed by the artist on the..... More
Leipzig; Paris: Film-Foto Verlag; Verlag der Deutschen Arbeitsfront, 1943. First edition. Softcover. Collection of two striking portfolios dedicated to the art of acclaimed German sculptor and Nazi-sympathizer Arno Breker. One portfolio contains 35 original photographs of the artist's sculptures, while the other contains 40 striking prints reproduced in photogravure. 1)..... More
Framed. Complete set of fourteen silver Jewish-themed images by the artist Boris Schatz. Framed as follows: Top row: 1. Requiem, 2. Jeremiah, 3. Wailing Wall. Second row: 4. The Penitent, 5. Midnight Prayer, 6. When will the Miraculous End Come, Third row: 7. Tutor, 8. Herzl, 9. Blowing of the..... More
Paris: H, Hoffmann, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Vol.I: xvi. 105pp. of text followed by 40pp. of plates. Vol.II: 80pp. of plates. Decorated gray boards. Four inches of midsection, and one inch on tail of spine of backstrip on vol.I missing. Some chipping to spine on vol.II. Minor scuffing and..... More
Paris: ARTED, Éditions d'Art, 1966. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 1/100. Folio. 63, [1]pp. Uncut. Original red silk portfolio with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Portfolio housed in its original red cloth slipcase. This remarkable work on the life and work of Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), the renowned Russian-born french..... More
Paris: Armand Colin, 1891. Hardcover. Folio. lvii. 98pp. Red illustrated vellum with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Raised gilt lined bands. Beveled edges. All gilt edges. Marbled endpapers, illustrated half-title and title-page. Cartault studies Greek terracottas from private collections in France and museums in Athens. Text by Augustine Georges..... More
Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 288 [2]pp. Original yellow illustrated cloth with brown lettering on cover and spine. Publisher's device on title page. Endpieces depicting heads of figurines. Contains personal note with acknowledgments of contributions by Franz Feuchtwanger, Luis and Rosa Covarrubias, and Frederick V...... 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..... More
[Nara]: 奈良帝室博物館 (Nara Imperial Museum), 1910-1917. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Original decorative green silk portfolio with gilt-lettered label on the front cover and bone fasteners. Interior flaps speckled in gilt. Housed inside are 123 (of 125?) loose plates of beautifully printed b/w colotype images showing acclaimed and revered works of..... More
Beverly Hills: Copeley Galleries, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. 103/513. Quarto. 39 (1)pp. Original blue quarter cloth over illustrated light blue paper-covered boards with red lettering on cover, bronze on spine, protected by modern mylar. Dark blue textured endpapers. Printed to yellow, blue and white paper. Texts about Max Ernst: At..... More
NP, n/d. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 59 numbered plates. 3/4 brown cloth over illustrated paper covered boards. Ex-libris. Brown endpapers. No title page. Fifty-nine full-page b/w captioned photographic plates of bronze embossed sculptures and decorative pieces executed by Gustav Lind's bronze workshop, mainly in Berlin: heating grilles, chimneys, fountains, washstands, mirrors..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1876. Heliotype edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes in one. Sm. folio. Unpaginated. Original morocco, gold-stamped on front and back cover. Beveled edges. Gold-decorated spine with raised bands. All gilt edges. Doublures. Marbled endpapers. Ex-libris of Lucy [Doheny] Smith Battson (* see below) on free front..... More
Wien, Leipzig: Friedr. Wolfrum & Co., 1904-1907. First edition. Loose leaf. Elephant Folio (17 1/2 x 13). (1) 60, (1) 60 plates. Original string-bound three-quarter green cloth over salmon boards portfolios with black lettering and publisher's device on covers, gilt lettering on spine. Extensive collection of works by German and..... More
Bruxelles: Librairie Nationale D'Art et D'Histoire / G. van Oest & Cie. 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. vii, 164 (1)pp. 92 plates, printed tissue guards. Bound in modern three-quarter black leather over green boards with original illustrated cover wrapper and spine bound in. Gray endpapers. Frontispiece photogravure of Renoir by..... More
Munich: Sascha Mehringer, ca. 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 26 plates, 1 CD-ROM. Lose leaf catalog on heavy stock covered by light brown lose wrapper with dark brown linen lever, housed in original light brown box portfolio with gilt lettering on cover. Beautifully produced catalog of sculptures in stone, marble..... More
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Milano: Edizioni l'Agrifoglio, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 1/2900. Quarto. XVI, 291, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over cloth. Title page inscribed and signed by Giò Pomodoro to Barbara Poe, and dated "16.2.91, Milano." Exquisite monograph on Giò Pomodoro, a noted sculptor, and brother of the sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro. Gio Pomodoro was..... More
Paris: Ch. Moreau, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Vol. I only. Title-leaf, introduction and plate descriptions preceding 32 b/w plates resting in original half cloth over decorative printed boards portfolio, with string ties. Decorative title-page. Fascinating display of French modern sculpture. Most of the photographic works are a reflection of the..... More
Berlin: Otto Baumgärtel, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (15 1/4 x 11 1/2"). [4]pp (Title and text), 40 loose leaves (Plates), as issued. Original half burgundy cloth over gilt-stamped paper covered portfolio, with gold lettering to front cover. String ties. Decorative endpapers. Publisher's logo to title page. This portfolio contains..... 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
Praha (Prague): Fr. Borovy, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto (11 3/4 x 9"). 9, [3]pp (Text), 54 leaves (Plates). Original gilt-stamped blue cloth, with facsimile of Kafka's signature in gold on front cover. Photo-illustrated catalog featuring the artwork produced from 1900 to 1918 by Bohumil Kafka (1878-1942), a renown..... More
東京 (Tokyo): 二松堂書店 (Nishodo Shoten)/ 佛像研究會 Butsuzo Kenkyukai, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (4) 12pp. [192 plates]. 50pp. Dark blue buckram boards with blind-stamped ruling on the front cover, and blind-stamped publisher's device on the back cover. Spine with gilt lettering and a red label. The book which was produced..... More
Warsaw: Komitetu Budowy Pomnika ku Czci Poleglych Lotników/ Lucjan Zlotnick, 1932. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 121pp. [4]. Black and white photo-illustrated wrappers, with black lettering on the front cover. This work is an artistic monograph on the work of acclaimed Polish sculptor Edward Wittig (1879 – 1941), notable for his..... More
New York: Assouline Publishing, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 143 (1)pp. Original bright yellow cloth with color cutout of Brancusi sculpture mounted to front cover, Brancusi photograph in b/w to back cover, with black lettering on cover and spine. Black endpapers. Beautiful monograph of Brancusi's work and attachment to New..... More
Paris: Librairie Gallimard, 1927. First edition. Softcover. Duodecimo. 63pp. Original light blue illustrated stiff wraps with black and red lettering and frames on cover, black lettering on spine. Title page with woodcut portrait of Chana Orloff by G. Aubert. New French Sculptures No. 6 (Les Sculpturs Francais Nouveaux No. 6)..... More
London: Privately printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. xx, 141 [1]pp., lxix plates. Original black cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine, protected by modern mylar. Gilt top edge. Title page with publisher's device. Decorative head-, endpieces, and initials. The catalog contains..... More