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106p. Title page printed in red and black with vignette of an angel. Top edge gold. 12mo. Original cloth backed paper binding, worn at extremities. PRESS/W33 **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
93p. Title page printed in red and black. Deckle edges. Inscribed by the author on front endpaper: "To Mr. & Mrs. John F. Braun with cordial greetings from Mr. & Mrs. John G. Howard Berkeley, California 3/25/19". Tall 8vo. Original blue paper binding, front joint cracked. Original paper spine label. Small loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 447 of only 480 copies printed by Taylor, Nash and Taylor, San Francisco, November, 1913. A nice copy. Filippo Brunelleschi (1337-1446) Florentine architect and engineer who was one of the pioneers of early Renaissance architecture in Italy. His major work is the dome (Duomo) of the Cathedral of Florence, constructed with the aid of mahines Brunelleschi invented expressly for the project. PRESS/W34. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. NOTE: Especially significant is the original signed lithograph by Victoria Hutson. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, spine chipped. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
20 p. plus 86 full page facsimile illustrations. Small 4to. Linen backed paper boards. SCARCE ORIGINAL EDITION. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
17p. Printed in red and black and decorated with small swastika symbols. Designed by Anne Edwards. Set in Garamond type by J. M. Bundscho, Inc. Printed on Strathmore's Wayside Test paper from J. W. Butler Paper Company by J. M. Bundscho, Inc. Square 12mo. Original full brown leather binding with a raised hand gold stamped on front cover. Bound by Author Hertzberg & Craftsmen, Inc. Limited Edition. Number 289 of only 300 copies. Very handsome copy of three editorials condemning German aggression. This is the Bundscho file copy. PRESS/W33. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
558 p. Including over 45 photographic plates. Marginal browning. Small Folio. 310 mm. Original full cloth binding. Dust Jacket. First edition. This remarkable work lists and describes over 1200 Incunables held by institutions in Slovokia. The text is essentially in Czech, but anyone familiar Incunabula bibliography will easily understand it. Scarce and significant. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF 8
pp. xii, 304. Designed, printed, and bound by Giovanni Mardersteig; set in monotype Fontana (first public showing) on Maslianico hand-made paper. Uncut and unopened. Title page printed in red and black. Front fly leaf slightly torn at margin. Original dust jacket, spine slightly browned. Sm. 4to. 6 3/4 x 10 inches. Original binding in full natural, decorated linen stamped in brown and gold. Original dark brown slip case, very slightly worn. Number 413 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by Hans Mardersteig. Excellent copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W90
Two Volumes. pp. xxvi, 660 (1) + Collotype Plates, hand colored by Daniel Jacomer. Small folios. Designed, printed, and bound by John Johnson, at the Oxford University Press; set in Monotype Fournier; on William Nash Special paper. Slipcase is broken at top. Number 1465 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the artist. A handsomely produced edition. It would make a great gift. W37
RARE LIMITED EDITION OF 150 COPIES - COPY No.79 SIGNED BY ARTIST MAX HUNZIKER and printed on special and precious Japanese paper. This book contains the Ring Parable, the famous key scene of Lessing's play "Nathan the Wise". This text is amongst the most important and best known texts of the Age of Enlightenment. The parable is accompanied by two etchings by the Swiss artist Max Hunziker (1901-1976). 205x235mm. Unpaginated. Brown softcover. Cover edges worn and wavy. Hunziker's signature on last page. This beautifully illustrated book is in very good condition.
Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings very slightly worn at edges. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. Very nice set. SET/W47
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear to the covers. Edges rubbed. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. Illustrated in black & white. Edited by Oliva.Essays by Claudio Cerritelli and Gabriella di Milia. Futurist works of numerous artists, Italian and Russian, which incorporate words or text in the image. 9" high X 7" wide, 230 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
313p. + Plus color frontis, numerous full page color drawings and numerous photographs. Chapter heading drawings. Bookseller's label. Printed by Eugene V. Connett for the Derrydale Press. Tall 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, gold lettered. Gilt vignette of horse and jockey on front cover. Original slip case. Hardbound. Limited Edition of only 850 copies. Very handsome copy. The Derrydale Press was an American book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on Park Ave. in Manhattan. . It was the creation of Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III (1891-1969). Iit was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books, and issued some of the most sought after books in the field. PRESS/W32. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear in blue pictorial boards, no dust jacket as issued. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Standard survey of the decade before World War II, surveying both fine and decorative arts. Covers painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, decorative arts and furniture. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris in the spring of 1997. Illustrated in color and black & white. Bibliography. Chronology. Essays by more than a dozen scholars including Michel Winock, Eric Michaud, José Vovelle, et al. 11" high X 9" wide, 571 pages. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a near fine hardcover copy in a near fine hardshell illustrated slipcase with almost no wear. Text in Italian. This is the 1st Italian edition after the book was published in New York in 2001. Booklet with essay by Paul Goldberger and one sheet key to book illustration laid in. The book itself is a tour de force: it unfolds at great length to reveal the east side of New York skyline on one side of the pages and the west side of New York skyline on the other. A beautiful book. 7" high X 11" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. This is the sale catalog for an auction of American circus posters held at Phillips in New York on Sunday May 6, 1984. There were 274 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in color or black & white. Prices realized sheet laid in. 12" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
pp. xvii, 210. Illustrated with water-colors by Pierre Brissaud, key black printed by Photogravure and Color Company, hand-colored by Walter Fischer; designed by George Macy; printed by The Marchbanks Press; set in linotype Times Roman; Curtis rag paper. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller on front fly leaf. 7 x 10 1/4 inches. Bound by Frank Fortney in full patterned French brocade, gold stamped leather spine label. Original slip case, spine darkened. Fifteen hundred copies have been made, of which this is copy number 769 and it is signed by the illustrator, Pierre Brissaud. Fine. Fine Books from the Limited Editions Club make great gifts. SHELF W89
This is very good softcover copy, with light wear and soil. Text in German and English. This is volume 20 in the multi-volume series of his complete works. Illustrated in color and black & white. 4to, 9" high X 7" wide, 223 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. One page text explains that in the summer of 1991, 92 designers from America and Canada were asked to make portraits of themselves. The result of that idea is this book. Illustrated in color and black & white with 92 full-page self portraits of a who's who of the design world in the early 1990's. List of Designers. Book designed by Samata Associates. 10" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
pp. xvi, 260. Illustrated with Paul Hogarth crayon drawings and with color lithographs printed by The Curwen Press; designed by Hans Schmoller; printed at The Westerham Press; set in monotype Dante; Hollingworth rag paper. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller on front fly leaf. 7 1/4 x 11 inches. Bound by Russell-Rutter Company in full bark cloth from Uganda; title stamped in gold with a design by Mr. Schmoller. Original slip case. Slip case very tight, binding very slightly rubbed. Fifteen hundred copies have been made, of which this is copy number 420 and it is signed by the illustrator, Paul Hogarth. Fine. Fine Books from the Limited Editions Club make great gifts. SHELF W92
pp. xxii, 149. Illustrated with hand-colored copper-etchings by Rene ben Sussan, hand-pulled by Paul Haasen, and hand-colored by Maurice Beaufume, designed by Oliver Simon; printed and bound by The Curwen Press, set in monotype Ehrhardt; Barcham Green mould-made paper; full yellow buckram, gold-stamped. 4to. 6 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches. Original slip case. Very slightly rubbed. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, the original subscriber, on front fly leaf. Includes the Monthly Letter. Number 420 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the artist in purple ink. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W42
80p. Title page elaborately bordered in red. Deckled edges. Printed on Auvergne handmade paper by John Johnson at the Oxford University Press in the Fell types. Designed by Francis Meynell. Endpapers beginning to brown. Thin 4to. Original vellum like paper binding, intricately embossed in blind. Yapp edges. Binding slightly soiled. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 601 of only 750 copies. Very nice copy. PRESS/W43. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Two Volumes. Illustrated with pen drawings by Edward Ardizzone; hand-colored, in pochoir, by Maud Johnson; designed by John Dreyfus; set in monotype Scotch Roman on toned esparto paper. Sm. 4to. 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Bound by The Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Company in quarter black linen stamped in gold, sides printed with a color lithograph by the artist. Original black slip case houses both volumes, slightly worn. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, the original subscriber, on front fly leaves. Includes the Monthly Letter. Number 420 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator, Edward Ardizzone. An Excellent Copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W91
This is a near fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light edge wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in GREEK. Illustrated profusely in color with 423 color plates. Index of painters with over 50 different painters. The first section of the book is on the great Greek folk painter Theophilos (4 color plates). Many of these shop signs are from the early twentieth century. 12" high X 10" wide, 399 pages. Large heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
pp. xxvii, 96, (1). Thin folio. 320 mm. Gold toned Shiki silk boards binding, silk screened with a Vertes drawing in green. Gold stamped linen spine, nicely toned. Original glassine wraps. Slipcase is soiled, but tight. Number 769 of an edition limited to 1500 copies. Signed by the Artist, Vertes on the colophon. Hardbound. Very Good. W96
np. Delicately ruled in silver throughout. Drawing of cat in silver on title page. Inked ownership of the bookbinding historian, Hannah D. French, 1937. Uncut and unopened. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Thin 8vo. Original full paper binding with silver spine label. Original plain paper wraps, with some loss. Limited Edition of only 780 copies. Lovely copy. PRESS/W32. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!