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Wear to top/tail of spine. Crease to corner of back cover. Not paginated. 431 items listed, each illustrated.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards. 9 1/2"w x 12 3/8"h. 338 prints.
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of this EXTREMELY RARE dictionary of monograms found in prints. Hundreds of monograms identified, 8 lithograph plates showing dozens of the more elaborate examples. ONE OF ONLY 60 COPIES PRINTED. According to a note on the free endpaper, part of this tiny edition was destroyed. Printed on fine wove paper. Small 8vo. Original wraps. Wraps somewhat worn, especially at extremities. Internally fine and bright.
1st edition. Full Leather binding with tooled spine with gilt lettering. 8vo, 443 pages. Illustrations throughout. In French. Title translates as, Water Amusements of Aix-la-chapelle [Aachen]: A Useful Work For Those Who Will Take The Baths There, Or Who Use Its Waters; Enriched With Tailles-douces, Which Represent The Views & Perspectives Of This City, Its Baths & Fountains, Churches & Public Buildings." This volume includes fold-out plates XII though XVII [6 in total], all of which are present, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. Includes fold out illustration of Bain de LEmpereur T Keysers Bad as a frontis. In French. Volume two only. Karl Ludwig was a German writer. He worked in the households of King Frederick William I of Prussia and Frederick the Great. He wrote La Saxe galante and Histoire secrete de la duchesse d'Hanovre, épouse de Georges I. Subjects: Baths -- Germany -- Aachen. Mineral waters. Balneology. Travel. Description and travel. OCLC number: 20181205. A single institution (University of Manchester) lists a 1734 copy; we presume this to be an error as no other copies pre-dating 1736 could be located anywhere. Former Owners small ex-libris (obliterated) and small ownership stamp on blak end paper. Some wear to covers, 1st foldout has some tearing along crease. Very Good Condition, attractive binding, plates, illustrations, and text paper. A nice copy. (AC-21-19)
Over 270 p. Most printed in colors on heavy matte paper. Folio. 320 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Near fine. American Illustration is an annual that brings together the best in American and Canadian illustration art from magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, posters, packaging and animation art. It is a revealing collection handsomely presented. It includes an index of artists, art directors, designers, publications, publishers, writers editors, and clients, etc. The concept for this Annual was created and promoted by Edward Booth-Clibborn, chairman of the Art Directors Club of Europe, and a cutting-edge publisher. The illustrations included are often quite remarkable, and always reproduced and printed in the best possible manner. First Edition. The original retail price was $60.00. W72
Over 256 p. 238 Illustrations, with 229 in full color. Printed on heavy matte paper. Folio. 320 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Near fine. American Illustration is an annual that brings together the best in American and Canadian illustration art from magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, posters, packaging and animation art. It is a revealing collection handsomely presented. It includes an index of artists, art directors, designers, publications, publishers, writers editors, and clients, etc. The concept for this Annual was created and promoted by Edward Booth-Clibborn, chairman of the Art Directors Club of Europe, and a cutting-edge publisher. The illustrations included are often quite remarkable, and always reproduced and printed in the best possible manner. First Edition. The original retail price was $60.00. W72
295 p. 285 Color plates. Printed on coated paper. Folio. 320 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Near fine. American Illustration is an annual that brings together the best in American and Canadian illustration art from magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, posters, packaging and animation art. It is a revealing collection handsomely presented. It includes an index of artists, art directors, designers, publications, publishers, writers editors, and clients, etc. The concept for this Annual was created and promoted by Edward Booth-Clibborn, chairman of the Art Directors Club of Europe, and a cutting-edge publisher. Designed by Roger Black, this volume has a special introduction by Marshall Arisman. The illustrations included are often quite remarkable, and always reproduced and printed in the best possible manner. First Edition. The original retail price was $60.00. W72
Over 320 p. 315 illustrations, including 298 plates in full color. Printed on coated paper. Folio. 320 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Near fine. American Illustration is an annual that brings together the best in American and Canadian illustration art from magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, posters, packaging and animation art. It is a revealing collection handsomely presented. It includes an index of artists, art directors, designers, publications, publishers, writers editors, and clients, etc. The concept for this Annual was created and promoted by Edward Booth-Clibborn, chairman of the Art Directors Club of Europe, and a cutting-edge publisher. Designed by Roger Black, this volume has a special introduction by Marshall Arisman. The illustrations included are often quite remarkable, and always reproduced and printed in the best possible manner. First Edition. The original retail price was $60.00. W72
196 p. Over 270 p. Most printed in colors on heavy matte paper. Folio. 320 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very slightly soiled at the edges. Near fine. American Illustration is an annual that brings together the best in American and Canadian illustration art from magazines, newspapers, advertising, books, posters, packaging and animation art. It is a revealing collection handsomely presented. It includes an index of artists, art directors, designers, publications, publishers, writers editors, and clients, etc. The concept for this Annual was created and promoted by Edward Booth-Clibborn, chairman of the Art Directors Club of Europe, and a cutting-edge publisher. The illustrations included are often quite remarkable, and always reproduced and printed in the best possible manner. First Edition. The original retail price was $60.00. W72
Profusely-illustrated monograph which provides the only catalogue raisonne of the work of Lunois, an important late-19th-century French artist fascinated by Spain, the Maghreb, and Scandinavia. ONE OF ONLY 50 NUMBERED COPIES PRINTED ON FINE OLD JAPAN PAPER. Illustrated with about 100 text illustrations and 26 full-page plates, each in two states. Most of the full-page plates are original etchings or lithographs by Lunois (some printed in color). Also includes the etching "Dame turque", which appears ONLY in this deluxe edition. 4to, original illustrated wraps. Uncut and unopened. With the prospectus. A bright, excellent copy of a rare book.
238pp.(of which 106pp.illustrations), 34cm., cart., dustwrapper, in slipcase, VG
In -folio grande (cm. 50 x 35), 35 grandi tavv. con un totale di 53 incisioni indicizzate e numerate.
pp. vii, 136. Illustrated with full page etchings by Denis Tegetmeier; designed by Eric Gill; printed and bound by Hague & Gill; hand-set in Bunyan type, designed by Gill, and first used in this book; full tan buckram, stamped in blue, red and gold. 4to. 9 1/8 x 11 1/2 inches. Top edge gold. Binding curiously stained at bottom front corner and rear top corner. From the original slip case? Paper slip case paper label has slight chipping. Number 413 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by Denis Tegetmeier and Eric Gill. 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
First edition, 4to, 191pp., 106 plates, orig. publishers cloth-backed boards, uncut.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and plates; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. The catalogue list 258 exhibits.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and a bit of curl to cover. Peeling laminate on cover. 8 3/8"w x 11 1/4"h. 222 pages.
Two huge color aquatint / etchings depicting surreal gnome-like musicians. Printed on fine Arches wove paper. Each of the prints is signed, titled, and justified by the artist in pencil. Plates measure 20 x 13 inches (51 x 33 cm), sheets measure 30 x 23 inches (76 x 58.5 cm). Printed in delicate tones of purple and orange. Originally, this set was to be published in an edition of 75, but the publisher died before the project was completed. Finally only a few impressions were actually printed and signed, and THESE PRINTS HAVE NEVER BEFORE BEEN OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC. In absolutely perfect condition, like new. Price is for the set of 2 prints together.