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1999BB078<p>ABC</p><p><b>ERNI</b> Hans 1909–2015:</p><p><b><i>Alphabet Anthropomorph</i></b> <i>Anthropomorphic Alphabet</i>. </p><p>Luzern Michael Duplain and Nicolas Chabloz Printers 1998-1999. </p><p>With 26 engravings in black and 24 printed in color illustrating letters of the alphabet formed by entwined nudes. Pages bound in leporello-style pages with printed letterpress by Roland Meuter Ascona. </p><p>Two volumes bound in complimentary two-color inlay leather packaged with the actual copperplate for printing Letter "C" engraved at the Atelier de Talle-Douce Pietro Sarto St-Prex the whole encased in protective leather and cloth clamshell box Numbered and Signed by the artist in limited edition # 3/26 C</p><p>Additional tirage: 5 copies A-E plus 3 artist copies.</p> Michael Duplain and Nicolas Chabloz, Printers hardcover books
34408Newark NJ/ New York NY: Charles E. Graham & Co. N.d. Hardcover. Very good-/Good. CHILDÕS FIRST ALPHABET BOOK. Newark NJ/ New York NY: Charles E. Graham & Co. N.d. Illustrated with 16 full-page chromolithos. Unpaginated 32 pp. Hardcover. Large 4to size. Beige cloth backed paper covered boards. General wear to boards especially edges and corners; light scattered foxing browning and soiling else quite good in a soiledchipped and worn d.j. Sounds worse than it is this is a scarce book in quite good condition. Very good-/Good. Insurance required to ship this item. Charles E. Graham & Co. hardcover books
6517New York: Samuel Wood & Sons between 1818 and 1824. 12mo 82 x 140 mm 16 pp. Original publisher’s wrappers illustrated with a horse beneath a grove of trees on the front a ruin on the rear. Upper wrapper lightly soiled with light dime-sized stain and worm hole both transferring to first few pages. Interior and lower wrapper free of markings. A very good copy overall. § A later edition of the first children's book published by Samuel Wood an attractive primer containing upper and lower case alphabets vowels and numbers followed by a pictorial alphabet and progressive syllable exercises. First published in 1806 there were several editions each varying in the wrapper illustrations and occasionally in the illustrations for the pictorial alphabet. Rosenbach attributes all of the cuts to Alexander Anderson here A for Ape B for Bear C for Cat.; Pomeroy is more cautious but includes the title page engraving among others. Rosenbach 596. Pomeroy 203e. Gumuchian 221 and illustrated on plate 50 another edition; cf. Haviland-Coughlan pp. 26-30 1st ed. of 1806 completely reproduced. Samuel Wood & Sons [between 1818 and ?1824]. 12mo (82 x 140 mm) unknown books
1827D5995Stockholm: A. Wiborg for H. A. Nordström 1827. Hardcover. Very Good. Remboitage of late-18th or early-19th century tree calf ornately gilt-stamped on boards and spine; pp. 4 vi 2 102 2 including engraved title and dedication; 20 engraved plates by Jakob Gillberg. Spine tips and corners lightly scuffed; endpapers renewed; text leaves browned but plates clean. Later edition of an alphabet book dedicated to the Crown Prince of Sweden originally published in 1780 and patterned on the 1772 Neues A.B.C. Buch of Christian Felix Weisse. <br/><br/> A. Wiborg for H. A. Nordström hardcover books
19051495901905. ALPHABET BOOK. Alfabeto da Phosphatina Falières. 8 ff. With 12 colour-printed illustrations by Timoleon Marie Lobrichon. 8vo. stitched as issued in original illustrated wrappers. Paris: Phosphatine Falières n.d. ca. 1905. $975.00 The Portuguese edition of a charming "Abécédaire" which is not recorded in Gumuchian or Osborne. The illustrations combine infants or children playing in or around letters of the alphabet some of which are constructed from chairs trees lamps bricks ladders diving boards etc. The 12 colour-printed plates with text in French and Portuguese are executed after original designs by Timoleon Marie Lobrichon 1831-1914 who is "above all celebrated for his humorous portraits of children" Benezit. The work was published by the Phosphatine Falières who also issued it with a French text which is of equal rarity. In fine condition. hardcover books
47453New York: American Tract Society n.d. c. 1880s. Original publishers brown decorative wrappers sewn. Printed in red and green. Illustrated on nearly every page text in black and red. AEG. A VG copy. Some foxing/soiling to wrappers and some leaves. Age toning throughout. Binding tight. 32 pp. Illustrated with engravings. 4-1/4" x 2-3/4" <br/><br/> American Tract Society unknown books
D16823Amsterdam: Willem Coertse. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. c. 1790 8vo original printed boards untrimmed rebacked rubbing; early ownership inscription on front pastedown. pp. 78. 12 engraved plates each with two illustrations comprising an alphabet series of captioned designs. Printed on nice paper contents are quite fresh. <br/><br/> Willem Coertse hardcover books
183438837Quebec: A Vendre par Thomas Cary & Cie 1834. 1st edition. Printed green paper wrappers sewn. Ex-lib with stamp to top margin of front wrapper & bookplate remnants to front wrapper verso. Other minor ex-lib markings. Very Good. 24 pp. Illustated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/16" x 4" <br/><br/>The work begins with 2 alphabets followed by 'primer' material & concludes with 13 pages of animal descriptions such as Le Zebre Le Cheval & Le Hibou. Scarce in the trade. A Vendre par Thomas Cary & Cie unknown books
200124500NY: Abrams. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0810957078 . Illustrated by the author. First printing thus. As new in like dust jacket. . Abrams hardcover books
197719134Iowa City: Dave Morice 1977. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 4to. A poetry booklet that was distributed during the Nonesuch Fair an arts and games festival sponsored by the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department Aprl 22-24 1977. 15 oddly numbered actually lettered pages. Includes Poetry City U.S.A. by Morice a poem wrapped around a city block plus Paul Ingram and friends. A fine copy of this unusual Morice document; he of Poetry Comics fame. <br/><br/> Dave Morice paperback books
199841618Boston:: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0395841674 . First printing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin, hardcover books
1982281042Venice: Amministrazione della Provincia di Venezia 1982. hardcover. very good/very good-. la Lingua e il Lavoro des Pecatori sui Pesci e sulla Cucina. Many Illus. some in color. Square 4to blue boards d.w. lightly soiled some pages slightly wavy on right side. Venezia: Amministrazione della Provincia di Venezia 1982.<br/><br/> Amministrazione della Provincia di Venezia unknown books
001086Greenwillow Books 1987 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-688-06361-6. First edition seventh printing presentation by the author. Greenwillow Books, 1987 Hardcover books
199923110NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0374382360 . Illustrated by Whitney Turner. Third printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
