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1948WRCLIT81739New York: Kurt H. Volk 1948. Quarto. Quarter morocco and marbled boards. One of 1000 numbered copies printed by Volk and Meyer Wagman. Facsimiles of signers' signatures. Some tan offsetting to front free endsheets bit of slight rubbing to spine extremities tiny bookplate in corner of front pastedown but a very good copy in worn slipcase. Kurt H. Volk hardcover books
1970175603Palo Alto Ca: Communication Arts Magazine 1970. First edition. Softcover. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Musee des Arts Decoratifs that ran March 18 through May 18 1970. Text in English and French. A look at then present and former members of the legendary Push Pin Studies. Includes over 450 illustrations with some in color after the works of John Alcorn Sam Antupit Vincent Ceci. Seymour Chwast Paul Davis Loring Eutemy Norman Green Milton Glaser Jerry Joyner George Leavitt Herb Levitt Tim Lewis James McMullan Jason McWhorter Reynold Ruffins Cosmos Sarchiapone Isadore Seltzer Jerrry Smokler Edward Sorel and Barry Zaid. Also features brief biographies of each artist. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with a faint scratch to the front cover. Communication Arts Magazine unknown books
198129903Cincinnati: Program for Cincinnati 1981. First Edition. Square quarto 26cm.; original cloth in red pictorial dust jacket; 227pp.; color photo-frontispiece illus. throughout. Dime-sized loss to top edge of upper jacket panel additional chips and short closed tears else Fine in About Very Good jacket. Inscribed and signed by the designer to half title: "For Bernarda -- a Buckeye who once was a packet boat pilot -- from Noel & Charles ." From the library of Ben and Bernarda Shahn with their estate label tipped to front pastedown. Program for Cincinnati unknown books
19301002556Springfield Massachusetts: McLoughlin Brothers 1930. Vintage coloring book featuring thirty different subjects from individual toys to full-page seaside landscapes issued in the shape of a traveling trunk covered with international hotel labels. The preface offers an introduction to mixing colors and technical tips for young painters. Subjects vary widely from realistic animals including a striking lobster to a dressed-up family of anthropomorphic mice from nursery scenes to depictions of outdoor sports and play. A charming survival. Single volume measuring 7 x 10 inches: 124. Original blue cloth spine stiff paper boards upper board color-printed to resemble a three-dimensional traveling trunk book trimmed in that shape. Text printed on one side only with thirty uncolored scenes facing their colored counterparts. Light shelfwear and soiling to binding with minor loss to spine; hinges starting; closed tear to one uncolored scene. McLoughlin Brothers unknown books
193515904New York: Prentice-Hall Inc 1935. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo. 572 pp. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Color wheel present and with two pages of color samples. A good copy in reddish brown buckram. Binding a bit shaken and preliminary leaves are tender. Presumed first printing with no additional mention of printings on copyright page. A classic text in the use of color in design elements. <br/><br/> Prentice-Hall, Inc hardcover books
1957288754New York: The Citadel Press 1957. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. First American Edition of this new translation. Previous owner's namestamp on the front endpaper. Black cloth. Some sunning to the spine of the Very Good dustjacket. With the evocative dustjacket art by Edward Pagram. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. The Citadel Press unknown books
196021001New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good . 8vo. Quarter maroon cloth over blue boards in original pictorial dust jacket. Near fine in a very good plus DJ. Light toning and small chips to jacket at head and tail of spine. Trace soil to boards; hint of toning to page edges; overall clean and sharp throughout. 256pp. <br/><br/>Lurid tales of "burglary mugging gun battles in the streets orgies in the cellar club the suffering of adolescent romance thirteen arrests and beatings by the police a year in state training school." With a nice cover by the noted children's book author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats. Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover books
197714344Tokyo: Takeo Company Limited 1977. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall paperbound quarto.56 pp. Text in Japanese with two tipped in letters from the publisher written in English. Illustraions of corporate letterheads with photos by Hiroshi Ikeya. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. <br/><br/> Takeo Company Limited paperback books
194828597New York: Capitol Publishing Co. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Spiral bound. Thick stiff cardboard covers and pages with two die cut windows on front cover one showing the magic cricket a clicker that works well and a man's face. The book is shaped like a castle the two children enter. The transparent plastic covering the window where the cricket is located is missing. The book is very good otherwise with a few tiny soil spots.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Capitol Publishing Co. unknown books
1951175519Zurich Switzerland: Amstutz & Herdeg Graphis Press 1951. First edition. Softcover. Text in English German and French. Cover art by F. H. K. Henrion. Some of the articles include: Festival of Britain International Window Display Young French Cartoonists Polish Book Covers Japanese Commercial Art Since the War Breda-An Experiment in Exhibition Design Printer and Customer-A Change in Attitude 1951-1951. Includes work by: F. H. K. Henrion Slavik Badia-Vilato Aaron Siskind Ronald Searle Gio Ponti Salvador Dali Jan Lenica Hideo Okuno Kenkichi Sugimoto Yoshio Hayawaka. An about very good copy in wrapeprs with some creasing to the corners and some loss and wear to the spine. Internally a clean copy of this early issue. Amstutz & Herdeg, Graphis Press unknown books
1995121267London: John Hobbs 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Attractive catalog with 38 color illustrations. A fine copy in glossy boards without dust jacket as issued. John Hobbs unknown books
1956WRCLIT32788New York: Praeger 1956. Quarto. Cloth. Heavily illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Second U.S. printing. Translated from the German by Marcus G. Sims. Edges foxed else a very good copy in slightly worn and frayed dust jacket with a large mended tear at the top edge and several smaller tears. Praeger hardcover books
198228701New York: Viking Press 1982. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Tall clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 319 pp monograph with text by Erica brown and a preface by Walter Hoving. illustrated mostly in black and white. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. A large and heavy book. Viking Press unknown books
1997118645Leonardo Arte 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Text in English and Italian. Includes numerous color photographs on this Italian designer. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Leonardo Arte unknown books
192625041926. Softbound. Fair covers are loose and soiled interior is VG. Wraps. 58 ads pp. 16 bw plates. Catalogue lists 403 works. paperback books
1982126455np: np 1982. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 12 through October 2 1982. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A very near fine copy in wrappers. A good reference on design. np unknown books
1999154034New Brunswick NJ and London: Rutgers University Press and The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum 1999. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 219 pages. Introduction by Phillip Dennis Cate Text by editor Alla Rosenfeld and with additional contributions by Ekaterina Grishina Elena Litovchenko Elena Pliusnina Janet Kennedy Nina Gurianova Elena Barkhatova and Edward Kasinec. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Rutgers University Press and The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum unknown books
197135717Moscow: Iskusstvo Publishing House 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. Oblong folio. Original publisher's linen boards. 182 pp. 1f. <br/><br/>Profusely illustrated with 162 reproductions of Russian set and costume designs and several portraits relating primarily to Russian theatrical productions of the 20th century many in color from the collection of the State Central Museum of Theatre Art founded by Alexei Alexandrovich Bakhrushin 1865-1929. With introduction and full descriptive inventory of illustrations in Russian and English. On coated paper. Binding slightly worn. In worn dustjacket. Iskusstvo Publishing House hardcover books
1992272695Tolyo: Rikuyo Sha Pub 1992. hardcover. fine. Text in Japanese & English. Profusely illustrated in color and in black & white. 4to decorative boards white pictorial slipcase. Japan: Rikuyo Sha Pub Tokyo. Fine.<br/><br/> Rikuyo Sha Pub unknown books
1987279225Venice: Venice Design 1987. hardcover. very good. Many color illustrations. 79 square 4to turquoise cloth with inlaid color photograph on front cover. Venezia: Venice Design Art Gallery 1987. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Text in English and Itlaian<br/><br/> Venice Design unknown books
19999013755Woodstock: Overlook 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <br/><br/> Overlook hardcover books
19301180London: Victor Gollancz 1930. Very good. One of 400 numbered copies printed on hand-made paper and signed by the author. Bound in full cloth. Dust jacket soiled and chipped at head and heel. Very good condition. <br/><br/>Signed by Author Victor Gollancz hardcover books
1928383London: Victor Gollancz 1928. Hardcover. Very good/very good. One of 410 numbered copies signed by Wolfe. Dust jacket. Very good condition. <br/><br/>Signed by Author Victor Gollancz hardcover books
1985172040New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1985. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 143 pages. A look at this imporant but underappreciated graphic artist and designer. Includes 170 illustrations with 125 in color. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the rear panel. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
1997WRCLIT84821Menosha: Gilbert Paper Company 1997. Eleven folded folio broadsides 43 x 28 cm enclosed in printed wraparound band with tape seal. A couple of corners bumped otherwise near fine. A gathering of broadside flyers with design lettering and illustration executed by Edward Fella "lithographed on all 8 colors of Voice by Gilbert." The caption text by Fella indicates the flyers correspond to actual events but were created after the fact. Gilbert Paper Company located in Menosha Wisconsin ceased production in 2001 after being acquired by Fox Paper Company. The wraparound band indicates these were printed in Santa Clara Valley CA. We've found no reliable indication if the eleven flyers here represent the full set. Gilbert Paper Company unknown books