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197039414NY: Whitney Museum of American Art 1970. Single 11 by 8.5 inch sheet printed on tan stock. Faint vertical crease else very good. <br/><br/>Original flyer for this event featuring an opening excerpt from a piece by Bach with the remainder consisting of music from Monk's Juice. Whitney Museum of American Art unknown books
7624Full-bleed black & white illus. throughout. Eight unnumbered leaves. Small 8vo pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Baden Switzerland: Kodoji Press 2017.<br /> <P> A series of photographs focused on the imprints and colophons of artists' books and exhibition catalogues published in Los Angeles. A number of the publications are instantly recognizable. It includes books published by Heavy Industry Publications; University of California Press; Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles; Gagosian Gallery; Craig Krull Gallery; Pomona College Art Gallery etc. Books by Baldessari Burden Graham Kelley Kippenberger LeWitt Prince Ruscha etc. are featured. A full list of the artists is found on the inside of the lower wrapper. <br /> <P> One of Jonathan Monk's rarer books. In fine condition. No stated edition size. unknown books
7625Full-bleed black & white illus. throughout. Eight unnumbered leaves. Small 8vo pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Baden Switzerland: Kodoji Press 2017.<br /> <P> A series of photographs focused on the imprints of artists' books and exhibition catalogues published in New York. A number of the publications are instantly recognizable. It includes books published by Multiples Inc. Marian Goodman Rizzoli Sperone Taschen Skarstedt Gallery Assouline Siegelaub and J. Wendler 38th Street Publishers etc. The books are by LeWitt Siegelaub Tuttle Prince Graham Wool Judd S. Levine Koons Lawler Warhol Halley etc. A list of the artists featured is found on the inside of the lower wrapper.<br /> <P> One of Jonathan Monk's rarer books. In fine condition. No stated edition size. unknown books
2002005052Viking 2002. Book. As New. Printer Wrapper. First Edition. Mint copy of the Advance Reader's Copy.Extremelly scarce.Author's First Book.Gorgeous copy. Viking Hardcover books
7598Color illus. throughout. Square 4to semi-stiff pictorial wrappers. 39 leaves printed on rectos only. From verso of final leaf: Paris: M19 2009.<br /> <P> Rare artist's book by Jonathan Monk published to accompany his 2009 shows The Inflated Deflated and The Deflated Inflated at Casey Kaplan and Lisson Gallery in London respectively. There was also an exhibition of related shirts and posters at Specific Object.<br /> <P> The book begins with a large pink circle obscuring a picture that is slowly revealed as the circle shrinks and gradually turns red functioning as a flip-book. This reveals a picture of Monk sitting with one of his Deflated Sculptures and a tiny red dot remaining over his nose à la Baldessari. This publication was part of M19's Inventaire Supplémentaire series.<br /> <P> Near fine copy; minor scuffing to the wrappers. Unknown edition size. WorldCat locates just one copy in North America.<br /> <P> ⧠See Monk's Biography on Casey Kaplan's website. unknown books
192723143London: Greyhound Press 1927. hardcover. very good. 49 hand-colored illustrations by Picart Le Doux. 83pp. 8vo original decorative boards. London: The Grayhound Press 1927. Very good.<br/><br/> One of 460 copies on Arches paper printed in France.<br/><br/> Greyhound Press unknown books
1798042674Paris: Joseph de Boffe 1798. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Volumes 30-31 of the seminal French scientific journal still published today. Early blue paper wraps worn and discolored volume 31 split cleanly down the middle. Page edges worn and a little soiled partially unopened - scattered light foxing but largely clean. Dated year VII of the Jacobin calendar. 344pp; 336pp with 1 plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042674. <br/><br/> Joseph de Boffe paperback books
200732461Durham: Duke Performances 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Fine in original saddlle-stitched pictorial wrappers. Thin square quarto. 9 x 10 in. Unpaginated. Nicely illustrated throughout. <br/><br/> Duke Performances paperback books
1811043294Paris: Klosterman 1811. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Half leather over marbled boards with decorative endpapers. Worn at corners stamp to title page bump to one edge quite clean internally. 344pp and five folding plates 4 of them of Edouard Adam's distilling equipment laid in. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 043294. <br/><br/> Klosterman hardcover books
200276221New York NY.: Viking. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound intan paper covered boards with a gilt stamped tan spine in a very nice dust jacket. The covers show some very light wear to the bottom edge. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. This book is signed by the author Sue Monk Kidd on the title-page. - From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu 1945-2019 of Columbus Ohio - known to many of his bookseller author and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired including Gorey Sendak Heaney Byatt Morrison Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both Cuthbert and his great friend of more than two decades Antonia Gale Moss. . Viking hardcover books
7599Black & white illus. throughout & color illus. on inside of wrappers. Unpaginated. Large 4to semi-stiff printed wrappers with flaps title on spine. Muttenz Switzerland: Kunsthaus Baselland 2016.<br /> <P> Scarce Jonathan Monk exhibition catalogue this show was held at the Kunsthaus Baselland from 27 May to 17 July 2016. Consists of exhaustive photography documenting the exhibition space an interview with the curator Ines Goldbach in German & English and a list of the artist's solo exhibitions.<br /> <P> In fine condition. We locate a single copy in North American institutions.<br /> <P> ⧠See Monk's biography on Casey Kaplan's website. unknown books
2000172060New York: Gagosian Gallery 2000. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth boards with stamped lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with cream red and black lettering. 90 pp. Color illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held May 4-June 30 2000 at the Gagosian Gallery. Gagosian Gallery hardcover books
20029018201New York: Viking 2002. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Kidd's first book bound in publisher's original orange quarter cloth and boards spine stamped in gilt. Basis for the movie of the same title. <br/><br/> Viking hardcover books
18015414London: Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell 1801. 8vo 18 cm 7.1". 4 251 pp. 13839 numbered 13435 1 adv. pp. <br><br>Poems by the influential "Monk" of Gothic literature. Second edition of these poems of the fey and supernatural some written by Lewis and some reworked by him sources including Sir Walter Scott George Colman and John Leyden; most works are supplied with morals ". . . vain are now her prayers and cries / Who cared not for her father's tears / Who felt not for her father's sighs!" p. 8.<br>Â Â Â Â This author enjoyed great success among feminine and young audiences with his gothic tales of horror and woe most notably with his one novel The Monk a youthful production that earned him his nickname. Shelley was especially fond of Lewis's work although Byron mocked the author's "gibb'ring spectres" and "infernal brain" in the poem "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NCBEL III 743 first ed. Later 19th-century half sheep in imitation of morocco over marbled paper sides worn and abraded; leather chipping over head of spine covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct institution spine with paper shelving label. Title-page and several others stamped; endpaper and final blank separated but present former with date slip; many pages not unexpectedly show light to moderate spots of foxing and there is some staining. Last leaf torn across outer corner taking top author's name in ads on verso it was John Beckmann and most of three words of the last poem's last verse "herte should breke". Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell hardcover books
7608Color illus. throughout. 72 pp. Large 4to stiff pictorial boards title on spine. Copenhagen: Galleri Nicolai Wallner 2017.<br /> <P> Very rare exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with Jonathan Monk's show at Galleri Nicolai Wallner in 2016 4 November to 22 December. This iteration of his Exhibit Model series highlighted Monk's earlier works as seen in previous shows. They were then transposed via wallpaper to the present exhibition which is exhaustively documented with this catalogue's illustrations. The laid-in folding poster depicts a moment during the wallpaper installation. Concludes with an essay by the curator Grace Roy Hess. Designed by Matti Blind and edited by Julia Hölz.<br /> <P> As new and signed by the artist. WorldCat records a single copy in Germany.<br /> <P> ⧠See Monk's biography on Casey Kaplan's website. hardcover books
1931002751New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. Fowler Guy. THE FINGER POINTS. NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. First Edition. A novelization of the 1931 First National pre-code movie starring Fay Wray Richard Barthelmess and a young Clark Gable. Excellent gangster-era tale in which a news reporter takes bribes from organized crime to cover up misdeeds. A Fine copy in a close-to-FINE dust jacket very uncommon in this superb condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover books
1799SS11754Paris:: Baudouin 1799. 1799. 8vo. 200 pp. 5 folding engraved plates. Original mauve paste-paper over boards; extremities quite worn. Title ink signature of Charles Sargent. Very good. Monge was a French mathematician and the inventor of descriptive geometry. Monge was a French mathematician and the inventor of descriptive geometry. This work was first issued in 1786. In 1798 Monge joined Napoleon's expedition to Egypt taking part with C. L. Berthollet in the scientific work of the Institut d'Egypte and the Egyptian Institute of Sciences and Arts. They accompanied Bonaparte to Syria and returned with him in 1798 to France. Baudouin, [1799]. hardcover books
19277084JNew York: Grosset & Dunlap 1927. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film epic of air warfare directed by William Wellman and starring Richard Arlen Gary Cooper Buddy Rogers and Clara Bow. Fine clean copy in a near dust jacket. The front panel of the dust jacket is a striking color painting of World War I planes in aerial combat. Wings was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
194431751New York: Advanced Music Corporation 1944. Words by Bernie Hanighen. Printed text and music. 4pp. 1 vols. 4to. Slight soiling else very good. Words by Bernie Hanighen. Printed text and music. 4pp. 1 vols. 4to. Advanced Music Corporation unknown books
1928151246N.p.: N.p. 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 film showing actors George Bancroft and Betty Compson. With holograph ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on John Monk Saunders' 1928 story "The Dock Walloper." A roughneck sailor on shore leave saves a working girl from suicide by drowning and the two begin a passionate relationship. Widely considered one of director Josef von Sternberg's finest films heightened by the work of cinematographer Harold Rosson and set designer Hans Dreier released at the very end of the silent era.<br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 531. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Antecedent. N.p. unknown books
1793042673Paris: Joseph de Boffe 1793. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Volumes 17-20 1793-1797 of the seminal French scientific journal still published today. Half leather over marbled boards general wear at edges chipped and wear at corners and spine ends bindings tight and intact. Stamp on title pages browning to endpapers. Volume 19 with a dark dampstain all along the top margin not touching the text. 335pp two folding plates; 328pp 1 folding plate; 384pp; 396pp 1 folding plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042673. <br/><br/> Joseph de Boffe hardcover books
1807JC8666New York / Boston: David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository 1808 1812 1807 1823 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sammelband. Half gilt-ruled red morocco and marbled paper; 16mo; 5 plays bound together in 1 volume; pp. 47 1; 36; 36; 36; 37 3. "Timour" and "Swedish Patriotism" both very rare First American Editions and "Secret Mine" a First Edition. Binding heavily scuffed and worn; faint gilt number 2 on spine; ownership signatures on front endpapers. Text block a bit tanned and foxed; occasionally cut close or with light marginal chipping none of it affecting the text perfectly legible throughout. <br/><br/> David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository hardcover books
18017244Dublin: Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan et al. 1801. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Foxing. Original speckled calf joints cracked. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. With Contributions By Scott and Southey. Walter Scott's contributions include: "The Fire-King" "Glenfinlas or Lord Ronald's Coronach" "The Eve of Saint John" "Frederick and Alice" and "The Wild Huntsmen." The contributions by Robert Southey include: "The Old Woman of Berkeley" "Bishop Bruno" "Lord William" "The Painter of Florence" "Donica" "Cornelius Agrippa's Bloody Book" and "Rudiger.". Summers A Gothic Bibliography p. 96 Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan, et al. unknown books
19065128London: William Clowes and Son Ltd 1906. 5 x 7 inches 514pp. Bound in full green leather at the W.H. Smith bindery from a design by Douglas Cockerell with central cover diamond design with inlaid red flower petals and small white inlaid dots surrounding the initials "D.C.B.H." Spine with five raised bands title to second compartment of spine. All edges gilt. Spine sunned small repair to head of spine some rubbing and bumps to edges of boards. Cockerell managed the WHS bindery from 1905 to 1914 and ìin a statement printed in G.D. Hobson - English Bindings of J.R. Abbey p. 170 Cockerell notes that bindings signed with the ëWHSà stamp during this period were specially designed by himî Bookbinding in the British Isles. William Clowes and Son, Ltd unknown books
1804042738Paris: Joseph de Boffe 1804. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. 9 volumes published 1804-1806 bridging the use of the French Republican calendar and the return to the Gregorian in uniform half calf bindings. Modest general wear some chipping at spine ends all bindings intact stamps to titles. 358pp 1 folding table; 355pp 1 plate; 339pp 1 plate; 336pp; 334pp; 336pp; 336pp 3 plates 1 of wine distillation equipment; 342pp 1 plate 1 table; 336pp 1 plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042738. <br/><br/> Joseph de Boffe hardcover books
