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2001020889Ludwig Reichert, Wiesbaden 2001. Leinen Wie Neu
198018590Editions Nord-Sud, 1980. In-4, cartonnage couleurs.
1780016165Berne: Chez La Nouvelle Societe Typographique 1780. Book measures 19.5x13.cm. 460pp 18 plates including frontis. Bound in modern quarter calf marble boards paper title label on top cover. Binding in fine condition. Internally some light spotting light creasing to some pages probably the quality of paper but not aesthetically distracting . Pages and plates in good clean condition. A very nice well bound copy. Housed in a modern cloth drop-back box.F. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Chez La Nouvelle Societe Typographique Hardcover
pp. 265, cm 21, brossura, collana "La Roue a livres".
20041-0811844501Chronicle Books Llc 2004. Hardcover. New. 64 pages. 12.75x10.00x0.50 inches. Chronicle Books Llc hardcover
Incisione (mm. 90 x 145: rifilata al margine sup.) Tratta dalle "Favole esopiane" (Tomo 4°, Fav. VII) dell'abate Giancarlo Passeroni nell'edizione di Milano, Batelli e Fanfani, 1823, in 7 voll. Il poeta nizzardo Passeroni (1713-1803) fu istitutore del giovane figlio dei marchesi Lucini, Cesare Alberico, a Milano.
19285422London: Ernest Benn. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. No signatures. Boards protected in loose-fitting non-adhesive plastic jacket. ; Number 45 of an edition of 50 numbered copies printed on hand-made paper and specially bound. vi 52 pages. Blue boards with vellum spine. Gilt border decoration on front board. Page dimensions: 255 x 195mm. Top page edges gilt. Selected contents: A Fox and a Raven; A Lion and a Mouse; A Dog and a Shadow; A Sheep and a Crow; A Smith and his Dog; A Man and a Satyr; A Bull and a Ram; A Bat Birds and Beasts; A Wolf in a Sheep's Skin; Death and an Old Man. ; 4to . Ernest Benn hardcover
1991963H12Unknown: Joie Inc. 1991. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 6.5" by 7". Shogo Hirata. Eight vibrantly illustrated volumes of Aesop"s Fables skillfully rebound into a single volume. Rebound in brown cloth with charming gilt star decoration.This edition comprises eight volumes each containing a selection of fables by Shogo Hirata published in 1991 by Joie Inc. in the UK. First UK edition. First edition thus.These volumes have been bound into a single volume by Eric Sweet.These volumes consist of:A Mouse's Gratitude The Foolish Tiger & the Foolish Leopard Outsmarting the Cat.A Crow in Borrowed Feathers The Boy Who Cried Wolf.A Greedy Dog The Gold Axe and the Silver Axe.A Mouse's Wedding A Fox and Grapes An Ant and a Dove.A Cowardly Bat A Donkey and a Foolish Wolf A Crow that was Tricked.Country Mouse and Town Mouse The Money King.The Hare and the Tortoise A Foolish Miller and his Donkey.Ants and Grasshoppers Three Oxen and a Lion.Each work features numerous vibrant full-page and in-text illustrations from Shogo Hirata a Japanese illustrator renowned for his adaptations of classic fairy tales and fables.Bound by Eric Sweet a keen collector of private press and fables. He studied at the Brighton College of Art before moving to London to work as a lettering artist and typographer for advertising agencies later becoming the head of Birmingham School of Printing. Sweet's bindings are unique and striking reflecting the topics of the volumes in distinctive style. Rebound in brown cloth. Externally lovely. One or two very faint handling marks to boards. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. The odd spot close to fore edge. Near Fine Joie, Inc. hardcover
1928962T68London: Ernest Benn Limited 1928. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Marcus Gheeraerts. A smart first edition of this collection of fables and myths adorned with lovely illustrations after Marcus Gheeraerts. Twenty-four fables of Aesop and others collected into one volume the first trade edition. Illustrated throughout. Including classic tales of 'A Fox and a Raven' 'The Hares and the Frogs' 'A Fox and Grapes' and 'A Man and a Satyr' among many others. Rendered into English by Sir Roger L'Estrange an English pamphleteer author courtier and press censor best known for his polemical pamphlet 'An Account of the Growth of Knavery'. Illustrated after the designs of Marcus Gheeraerts a Flemish artist working at the Tudor court described as "the most important artist of quality to work in England in large-scale between Eworth and van Dyck". In the original full cloth binding. Externally smart with light wear to the extremities and minor fading to the spine and board edges. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Ernest Benn, Limited hardcover
19801308134E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket inscribed by Carle with an original hand drawing. E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group hardcover books
1980BBS-2001281Putnam Pub Group 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 11x8x0. First American edition. 29 pages. Glossy illustrated boards in very good condition lightly bumped and rubbed along the edges and corners. Mild scuffing throughout exterior. No jacket. Spine square. Binding tight. Very faint scuff to title page p. 6 and p. 18. Interior otherwise bright and clean. Overall in very good condition but lacking DJ. Putnam Pub Group hardcover
19801308134E Rutherford New Jersey U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket inscribed by Carle with an original hand drawing. E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group hardcover
1954325131954. FRASCONI Antonio. Twelve Fables of Aesop Newly Narrated by Glenway Wescott. 17 pp. Includes 19 linoleum cuts by Frasconi. 4to. original linen-backed boards and slipcase with linoleum cut. New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1954. One of the most delightful illustrated books to have been printed in America. Monroe Wheeler conceived the project and Glenway Wescott produced the text which Frasconi illustrated. The whole was put into the hands of the printer Joseph Blumenthal with exceptional results. One of 975 copies signed by Frasconi Wescott and Blumenthal. The Artist and the Book 111. A Century of Artists Books p.121 hardcover books
1954WN5616New York: MOMA 1954. Paper covered boards in black and red designed by Frasconi. Number 43 of 973 numbered copies signed by Frasconi Glenway Wescott who did the new translation and Joseph Blumenthal at the Spiral Press. Frasconi"s linoleum blocks are bold in black and red and seem to be peculiarly American pictures of barns with hex signs and figures wearing what appear to be blue jeans. An altogether charming and fresh presentation of a favorite subject by an illustrator known best for his children's book. Limited/Numbered. Clothbacked Paper Covered Bds. Near Fine/Slipcase Good. Illus. by Frasconi Antonio. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. MOMA Hardcover books
1954374173New York: Museum of Modern Art 1954. No. 182 of 975 numbered copies of an edition of 1000 signed by Frasconi Wescott and the printer Joseph Blumenthal. Linoleum blocks by Antonio Frasconi. Printed by Joseph Blumenthal in Emerson type at the Spiral Press. Original pictorial paper-covered boards red cloth spine a fine copy in labeled card slipcase missing glassine book cover. No. 182 of 975 numbered copies of an edition of 1000 signed by Frasconi Wescott and the printer Joseph Blumenthal. Linoleum blocks by Antonio Frasconi. Printed by Joseph Blumenthal in Emerson type at the Spiral Press. As stated on the colophon: "This book the first of a series of limited editions to be published by The Museum of Modern Art under the direction of Monroe Wheeler has been designed and printed by Joseph Blumenthal at The Spiral Press New York.". The Artist and the Book 111. A Century of Artists Books p.121 Museum of Modern Art unknown
1954327078New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus. Narrated by Glenway Wescott. Illustrated by Antonio Frasconi. Small quarto. Quarto red cloth and decorated paper over boards. Spine a little toned else about fine in lightly worn very good cardboard slipcase. copy number 195 of 975 numbered copies printed at the Spiral Press Signed by Frasconi Wescott and printer Joseph Blumenthal. A nice copy. The Museum of Modern Art hardcover
19541004349New York: Museum of Modern Art 1954. First trade edition of one of the most graphically striking modern editions of Aesop adapted from the limited edition of the same year signed and dated by Antonio Frasconi. Featured fables include "The Hare with Ability and the Tortoise with Staying Power" "The Jackdaw with Eclectic Plumage" and "The Flattered Raven and the Crafty Fox." Bursting with energy Frasconi's linocut images provide a comic counterpoint to Glenway Wescott's deadpan "narration" of the fables: the stag "took refuge springing amid the underbrush where his proud headgear entangled him. There as he struggled with the desolate sound of the hound coming closer and closer in a flash he developed a better sense of values." The Books of Antonio Frasconi 9. A near-fine copy in original publisher's envelope scarce signed. Side-stapled pamphlet measuring 8.25 x 6 inches: 32. Original buff pictorial wrappers printed in red and black. Linoleum block illustrations printed in black throughout text. Signed and dated "July 9 '75" by Antonio Frasconi at title. Upper corner lightly bumped. Housed in publisher's red envelope with ghost of price label. Museum of Modern Art unknown
1955041168New York: The Museum Of Modern Art 1955. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Slipcase. Red Cloth Gilt Over Decorative Paper Covered Boards. #528 Of 975 Numbered Copies And 25 Lettered Copies All Signed By Frasconi Westcott And Blumenthal. Near Fine Slight Fading To Spine Cloth Gilt Still Brilliant; Pencil Ownership Signature Of Paco Lagerstrom Dated March 1955 And Small Ownership Label Of Anton Roshko. In The Original Black Slipcase With Cover Label Printed In Red And Black; Slipcase With Rubbing All Along Right Top And Bottom Open Edges 1/4" Splits Along Two Bottom Open Corners And Tiny Frays At Corners Of The Closed End. Paco Axel Lagerstrom 1914 - 1989 Was An Applied Mathematician And Aeronautical Engineer. He Was Trained Formally In Mathematics But Worked For Much Of His Career In Aeronautical Applications. He Was Known For Work In Applying The Method Of Asymptotic Expansion To Fluid Mechanics Problems.3 Several Of His Works Have Become Classics Including "Matched Asymptotic Expansions: Ideas And Techniques". In 1946 Lagerstrom Was Recruited By Hans Liepmann To The Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory At Caltech.5 He Was Later Promoted To Professor Of Aeronautics In 1952 And Professor Of Applied Mathematics In 1967 Having Departed Only Briefly To The University Of Paris In 1960-1961 As Visiting Professor On A Guggenheim Fellowship. His Book "Laminar Flow Theory" Initially Published In 1964 In The Theory Of Laminar Flows Edited By F.K.Moore Is Still Considered As The Standard Textbook For Fluid Mechanics. Anatol Roshko 1923-2017 Was The Theodore Von Kármán Professor Of Aeronautics Emeritus At The California Institute Of Technology Pasadena Ca. Roshko Is Known For His Contributions To Gas Dynamics. He Along With H. W. Liepmann Is The Co-Author Of The Widely Used Textbook "Elements Of Gasdynamics". He Has Made Research Contributions To Problems Of Separated Flow; Bluff-Body Aerodynamics; Structure Of Turbulent Shear Flow. He Completed His Undergraduate Education At The University Of Alberta With A B.Sc. Degree In Engineering Physics In 1945 Received The M.Sc. Degree From Caltech In 1947 And The Ph.D. In 1952. Most Of His Academic Career Has Been At Caltech Where He Was The Theodore Von Karman Professor Of Aeronautics Emeritus At The Time Of His Death. He Was Also A Member Of The National Academy Of Engineering; A Fellow Of The American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics The American Physical Society The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences And An Honorary Fellow Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences. Roshko Received Fluid Dynamics Prize By The American Physical Society Aps In 1987. He Was Also Awarded The Timoshenko Medal In 1999. In Fluid Mechanics The Roshko Number Ro Is A Dimensionless Number Describing Oscillating Flow Mechanisms. <br/> <br/> The Museum Of Modern Art hardcover
122936London : printed for J. Churchill at the Black-Swan in Pater-Noster-Row 1708. 8vo 8 xvi 326 2pp. With the final advertisement leaf. Old speckled calf upper cover rehinged a bit worn but internally very good. § First edition widely held in Institutions but very scarce in commerce -- the last copy sold was in 2004 £160. Foxon English Verse p.31. ESTC T84697. printed for J. Churchill unknown books
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17081229361708. London : printed for J. Churchill at the Black-Swan in Pater-Noster-Row 1708. <br /> <br /> 8vo 8 xvi 326 2pp. With the final advertisement leaf. Old speckled calf upper cover rehinged a bit worn but internally very good.<br /> <br /> § First edition widely held in Institutions but very scarce in commerce -- the last copy sold was in 2004 £160. Foxon English Verse p.31. ESTC T84697. unknown
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