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2008118882Krakow: Tomami 2008. Hardcover. VG clean and tight. White boards with black fish symbol and lettering; 173 pp. with color and bw illustrations throughout. Text in Polish English and Italian. Works by 55 artists including the author most who appear to be Polish. Several essays and each work briefly described. With artist biographies. Catalogue from the exhibition held at the Palac Galeria Sztuki in Krakow. A heavy took which will require extra postage. Tomami hardcover books
2013140813Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago 2013. Hardcover. New but with compliment card stuck to fep see annotation. Black boards with black lettering; black dj with b/w image and white lettering; 112 pp. with 106 color and 9 bw illustrations. This was the catalogue to accompany the exhibition of February 20 to May 12 2013 and includes a title essay by D'Alessandro and one additional essay by Gopnik. Includes the full catalogue of 100 of Picasso's finest works which survey his extensive material experimentations and wide-ranging subject matter from his intimate Blue and Rose Period scenes to his studies for his first public monumental sculpture. An illustrated chronology documents events in the life of the artist and in the cultural life of Chicago and outlines Picasso's varied contributions to a city that has enthusiastically collected his art for the past century. Rather permanently attached to the FEP is a note on an AIC compliment card from D'Alessandro to the Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Art Institute of Chicago hardcover books
2013148194Lakeland Florida: Polk Museum of Art 2013. Softcover. As New. Red card wraps with cross cut-out and black lettering. Duotone image visible underneath the cross. 64 pp. with color and duotone photos throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition of works by Jeff Louviere and Vanessa Brown held at the Polk Museum of Art January to April 2013. All sorts of static images and with various texts but there's a mini movie by flipping through the pages quickly back-front. Polk Museum of Art paperback books
2002405827London: Atlas Press and Bookartbookshop / The London Institute of 'Pataphysics 2002. A fine copy. 8vo 7 x 5.75 inches. 83 pages. Original printed wrappers sheets unopened. FIRST EDITION number 191 of 111 numbered copies from an edition of 222. The British comics author Adam Dant created the figure of Donald Parsnips and this text is comprised of cartoon panels done in Dant's Hogarthian style. The London Institute of 'Pataphysics was formed in 2000 to promote 'pataphysics to the English-speaking world. It publishes books and a journal and is comprised of six departments: Bureau for the Investigation of Subliminal Images Committee for Hirsutism and Pogonotrophy Department of Dogma and Theory Department of Potassons Department of Reconstructive Archaeology and The Office of Patentry. <br/><br/> Atlas Press and Bookartbookshop / The London Institute of 'Pataphysics unknown books
187028268Mainz: B. Schott's Söhnen PN 11908 1870. Folio. Original publisher's black cloth-backed dark blue-grey printed wrappers.1f. title 1 cast list and contents 63 i blank pp. Engraved. Text in French and German. <br/><br/>Wrappers somewhat worn and soiled with minor chipping to edges tear to upper margin of lower wrapper small circular cataloguing label to spine at lower library handstamps and markings to upper wrapper. Occasional light foxing; library handstamp to lower margin of first two leaves; tsmall ear to inner margin of title; occasional performance markings in pencil and blue crayon. A re-issue of the first German edition of 1853. B. Schott's Söhnen [PN 11908] unknown books
198033485West Branch: Toothpaste Press 1980. First edition. 32 pp. Fine in full cloth with printed cover label. Illustrated by Ann Mikolowski. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Adam and Mikolowski. West Branch: Toothpaste Press, hardcover books
183991433Boston: Published by Keith & Moore 67 & 69 Court St 1839. Good. 4p. Sheet music. No separate wrapper. Disbound removed from a bound volume. 34 cm. Extensive but mostly moderate foxing. Upper portion of a circular stamp John Ashton" along bottom edge -- Ashton owned a music and umbrella store on Washington St. in Boston which closed in 1844. Arranged by Simon Knaebel. Black & white illustration titled "Encampment at Darnstable Sept. 1839" on first page was drawn by Fitz Henry Lane. <br/><br/> Published by Keith & Moore, 67 & 69 Court St unknown books
1891WRCLIT70830Chicago: Slason Thompson & Co. 1891. 393pp. Typographically decorated wrappers. Hint of trivial dust soiling to wrappers otherwise near fine. First edition of this libretto by the popular lyricist book collector and briefly bookseller. The opera was notable as Leila Marie Koerber's a.k.a. Marie Dressler first role on Broadway. Uncommon - OCLC locates but two copies at Brown and at the HRC. OCLC: 10239329. Slason, Thompson & Co. unknown books
1961WRCLIT34385Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press 1961. Quarto. Cloth. Photographs. First edition. With an Introduction by Beaumont Newhall. Small stain to fore-edge else near fine in the printed acetate dust jacket which has a few small chips to the edges. Ward Ritchie Press hardcover books
1845006970Phildalephia: Thomas Cowperthwait 1845. New Edition Improved. Hardcover. Very Good. Original binding full claf leather spine labels. Calf worn soiled and darkened but book remains firmly bound remarkable for its almost unweildy thickness - 455p 546pages. Leaves toned uniformly and spotted here and there. Frontispiece map of the Mediterranean world showing important sites in the New Testament. Thomas Cowperthwait hardcover books
195935592San Francisco: Galley Sail Publications 1959. 1st printing presumed. Magazines are paper wrappers stapled with black title lettering printed to front wrapper. Pamphlets have black title lettering printed to front. Yellow envelope with a black illustration and "Shoal Creek Publishers Inc" printed to front as well as an address pasted on from the "Lion Book Shop". The magazines and pamphlets are VG copies. Yellow envelope opened with typical tears in VG condition. The magazines are 20 - 30 pp and the pamhlets are a single sheet folded once. A few b/w illustrations. The magazine and pamphlets all fit into a yellow envelope that is 9-1/4" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>The packeage contains two magazines and three pamphlets. Galley Sail Publications unknown books
1978TB31761Franklin Center Penn.: Franklin Library 1978. Collector's Edition. Fine in bright full bright red leather covered boards with three raised bands on the spine with gilt tool work and gilt text in the compartments and gilt designs on both boards. A small quarto of 9 3/4 by 6 inches with gilt on the three edges of the text block black silk end sheets and a black silk placement ribbon sewn in at the head of the spine. 683 pages of text including an extensive index. One of the volumes in the Franklin Library's collection of The Great Books Of The Western World. A very bright clean and tight copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind. Franklin Library hardcover books
1988004093London: Secker & Warburg 1988. First U.K. Edition. Paperback. Fine. Fine first edition in stiff glossy cardboard wrappers with integral flaps of the author's first book a collection of poems. True first edition. <br/><br/> Secker & Warburg paperback books
186528228Paris: G. Brandus et S. Dufour PN M.S. 3189 1865. Large octavo. Full textured brown cloth with titling gilt to spine. 1f. title 1f. cast list and thematic contents 191 i blank pp. Lithographed. <br/><br/>Some foxing; small handstamps to first two leaves and last page of music. Printed from Schlesinger plates. <br/><br/>"Adam composed more than 80 stage works some of which especially those written for the Paris Opéra-Comique obtained considerable and lasting success." Elizabeth Forbes in Grove Music Online. G. Brandus et S. Dufour [PN M.S. 3189] unknown books
1901168386London: B. T. Batsford 1901. Second. Softcover. VG light wear through the paper over boards at the bottom of covers everything ttight and clean. Large folio black buckram vii 30 bw plates. Includes a preface by the publisher and a list of plates. "Designs from the brothers who in the 1700s influenced the development of Western architecture both in Europe and in North America. Not content with providing houses for clients they were very ready to design the fittings and accessories as well." - from Wikipedia. B. T. Batsford hardcover books
188520246Toronto: Rose Publishing Co 1885. 1st edition. Original decorative blue cloth stamped in gilt. VG some extremity wear/contemporary pos to prelim blank. viii 9 - 390 pp. Illustrated with drawings. 8vo. <br/><br/> Rose Publishing Co hardcover books
18078548London: Pr. by Heney & Haddon for Lomas & others 1807. 12mo. 2 ff. 312 pp. lacking pp. vxiv; 1 double-spread plate. <br><br>Summary of the authors and content of the scriptural apocryphal and patristic Christian writings to the year 345; the plate gives a facsimile of pages from the Complutum Greek Testament and the Codex Montfortii. Half calf over marbled paper much rubbed with loss of leather over corners and at head and foot of spine; joints open but sewing holding. Occasional light foxing and brownspotting. Lacking pp. vxiv. Manuscript notes on a sheet pasted in at rear; a few instances of inked marginalia. The volume II of the 1807 edition cited by some is apparently a ghost. Pr. by Heney & Haddon for Lomas & others hardcover books
2006241759New York: Hudson Hills 2006. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Essays by Avis Berman and Richard J. Boyle. 84 color plates. Slim ob long 4to burgundy cloth d.w. New York: Hudson Hills 2006. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Signed by the artist on the title page.<br/><br/> Hudson Hills unknown books
1957182348Paris: La Hune 1957. Softcover. VG- light shelfwear to wraps pages are otherwise clean and clear. Tan wraps with black lettering; unpaginated 120 bw illustrations. Text is in French. Catalogue of an exhibition from artist Henri-Georges Adam. La Hune unknown books
9153CADAM THE WORKS OF THE ADAM BROTHERS. Jersey City: H.C. Perleberg circa 1910s. Folio. Portfolio. ii pages 42 plates. First edition. Plates of the decorative and architectural works of Robert and James Adam. S plates are thumbed stamp on title page portfolio worn. 9153. unknown books
1978157385New York: Abaris Books 1978. Hardcover. VG- Ex-art library with numbers on spine mark from past label; i.d. marks on book block edges; pocket at rear; some scuffs and wear to binding which is slightly sunned along spine; pages are clean. Brown cloth with gilt letters and lines on spine and front cover 331 pp. 300 BW illus. Part of a lengthy series of illustrated picture atlases presenting the reproduction of prints rendered by European masters. Once based primarily on the compilations created by Austrian scholar and artist Johann Adam Bernhard Ritter von Bartsch 1757-1821 in his 21-volume "Le Peintre Graveur." This volume addresses the work of 16 Dutch and Flemish printmakers: Jan Both Andries Both Cornelis Bega Nicolaes Berchem Jan van Ossenbeeck Abraham Hondius Jean Francois Millet Albert Meyeringh Johannes Glauber Jan Gottlieb Glauber Jan van Huchtenberg Jan van Nikkelen Nicolas van Haften Louis de Deyster Cornelis Dusart and Peter Rysbrack. Uncommon. Abaris Books hardcover books
252163Edinburgh: A. & C. Black. unbound. very good. Bartholomew J. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 16.5" x 22". Repair to center fold left margin. Otherwise in very good condition.<br/><br/> This detailed and lucid map of Canada is the east sheet of a larger grouping of maps by A.C. Black. It describes the area around the Gulf of St. Lawrence including Newfoundland Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island New Brunswick and the Anticosti Islands. Published circa 1854 the map was made only a few years after Nova Scotia became the first colony in British North America and in the British Empire to achieve self-governance. Notable features include the demarcation of sand banks in the Atlantic Ocean. Red lines indicate railways railways under construction and canals as per a key above the title pointing to the growing industry in this region. The map is in very good condition with some wear to the center seam. Otherwise very clean. Adam Black 1784-1874 was a Scottish publisher and politician who with his brother Charles founded the A & C Black publishing company. Together they published a wide range of materials including atlases medical books and the 7th 8th and 9th editions of the Encyclopedia Britannica. This map is a fine example of their work.<br/><br/> A. & C. Black unknown books
1859298230Edinburgh: A. & C. Black 1859. unbound. Hughes W. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 17 3/8" x 12 1/8"<br/><br/> This colorful map of the New Zealand was published in 1859 in Black's General Atlas of the World. The North and South Islands are labeled in great detail showing rivers towns mountains and coastal features. Counties are numbered and colored. An inset shows Tasmania or Van Diemens Land also showing many details labeled and colored to show counties. Another inset in the lower margin shows a smaller scale map of Australia and New Zealand. The map is in very good condition.<br><br>Adam Black 1784-1874 was a Scottish publisher and politician who with his brother Charles founded the A & C Black publishing company. Together they published a wide range of materials including atlases medical books and the 7th 8th and 9th editions of the Encyclopedia Britannica. This map is a fine example of their work.<br/><br/> A. & C. Black unknown books
182531622NY: N. Bangs and J. Emory 1825. Hardcover. Very good. First American from the second London edition. 270pp index. Contemporary full calf with red Morrocco spine label. Some wear to extremities scattered foxing throughout else very good. <br/><br/> N. Bangs and J. Emory hardcover books
37405University Park PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2000. Hardcover. 11" x 8.5". xv 1 276 pp. Several illustrations among text. Teal boards with gold-stamped titles on spine blue and illustrated DJ. Minor edge wear to DJ. Fine in Near Fine DJ. ISBN 027101959 . LikeNew. Hardcover . The Pennsylvania State University Press 2000 hardcover books