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194339461Saigon Vietnam now Ho Chi Minh City: SILI Société des Imprimeries et Librairies Indochinoises 1943. Saint-Maur. ONE OF ONLY 70 COPIES PRINTED ON VIETNAMESE PAPER OF THIS EXTREMELY RARE LIVRE D'ARTISTE PRINTED IN VIETNAM DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. X 11-78 pp. FOUR FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY SAINT-MAUR. From a total edition of 570 numbered copies this is ONE OF ONLY 70 COPIES PRINTED ON EXTREMELY FINE HANDMADE VIETNAMESE PAPER. Each leaf is printed on one side only tipped onto thick rustic handmade paper. Folio. FINE AND BRIGHT in the original cloth chemise and paper-covered board slipcase. A MOST UNUSUAL SURVIVAL: OF THE GREATEST RARITY. <br/><br/> SILI (Société des Imprimeries et Librairies Indochinoises) hardcover
1963N5061aParis: Andre Sauret 1963. Limited/Numbered . Original Cardboard. Very Good. 4to. 183pp. EXEMPLAIRE SUR GRAND VELIN D'ARCHES. ONE OF 125 COPIES THIS COPY 55 SIGNED BY ANDRE SAURET AT COLOPHONE. Cover is an original lithograph by BRAQUE. Missing the frontispice and the title page both were original lithographs FINE PRINTING BY THE MOURLOT PRESS IN PARIS.SUPERB COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE WORKS OF BRAQUE. A VERY GOOD AND CLEAN COPY. <br/> <br/> Andre Sauret unknown
196343686Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret 1963. Limited first edition. Softcover. vg- to near fine. 1/4125. Small folio. 12.5x9.5". 183pp. 5. Tan paper-covered slipcase housing a softcover binding with a lithographically illustrated dust jacket over stiff white cardstock wrappers. Dj protected by mylar. This is #3838 from a total limited edition of 4125 copies. The publication is a complete catalogue raisonné of George Braque's lithographs containing 3 original lithographs covers frontispiece and title page and 146 lithographic reproductions in color and b/w. The lithograph's are arranged chronologically and date from 1921-1962. Each of the reproductions is protected by a coated waxpaper guard and contains physical and historical information about the work on the opposite page. Detailed list of works at the back of the book. Text in French. Slipcase with with some light rubbing to extremities and some light stains scratches and smudges. Dj with very minor foxing. Mylar with some small chips at corners. Interior with minor sporadic foxing to a few pages with images almost entirely unaffected clean and bright. Slipcase in very good- covers and interior in overall very good to near fine. Andre Sauret unknown
186638535London: Robert Hardwicke. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. Hardcover. Original cloth stamped in gilt and blind all edges gilt. Front hinge cracked spine ends frayed corners bumped. Tape reinforcement to spine head. Internally in nice condition. vi 37 1 234pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages . Robert Hardwicke hardcover
a67649Verneuil en Halatte 1976. Copy No. 12 of 40. Poem in French. Folio. title page plus 14 pages poem in French by Petitgard illustrated with 6 original lithographs each signed and numbered by Meyer on bottom edge original printed wraps in custom-made folder. Strong bold images of swirling women etc. On fine onion skin paper with protective tissues with each lithograph. Also Inscribed presentation copy from Petitgard; signed by both Petitgard and Meyer on colophon. VG a few small tears on dust jacket and light cover wear. Later glassine cover in place of original glassine cover. Rare. Pictures available on request. . paperback
192038647München Munich: Georg Müller Verlag 1920. A gorgeous edition of Ovid's Art of Love and Remedy of Love in German translation illustrated with TEN ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE LITHOGRAPHS and five vignettes BY HANS GÖTT. 2300 copies were printed: 2000 copies for the trade edition and 300 numbered copies printed by hand for the deluxe edition. Of those 300 copies only 30 were signed by Gött in the colophon. THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY COPY SIGNED BY GÖTT IN THE COLOPHON AND WITH EACH OF THE TEN LITHOGRAPHS INDIVIDUALLY SIGNED BY GÖTT. Printed on fine laid paper with the lithographs on fine wove paper. 4to. Bound in publisher's vellum and boards used only for the deluxe edition. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. A bit of wear to extremities of binding internally FINE AND BRIGHT. Extremely rare if not unique in this state. <br/><br/> Georg Müller Verlag hardcover
1996038731Los Angeles 1996. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. Four Lithographs Hand Colored 11 1/8" X 7 5/;8" On Sheets 19 3/4 X13 3/4. <br/> <br/> unknown
1848001197Boston: Crosby Nichols and Company 1848. FIRST EDITION. Recent half brown morocco leather with faded purple cloth blind stamped gilt decorated and lettered on the front board. The boards have been laid and the book rebacked. Four raised bands with gilt rulling and tool work on spine. All edges gilt. Original brown endpages. From the drawings of Isaac Sprague. 4 4pp. followed by 16 lithographic plates interleaved with corresponding leaves containing explanatory remarks. 1 "The White Mountains" 2 "Mount Crawford" 3 "The Notch of the White Mountains" 4 "The Lower Cascade of the Notch" 5 "The Gate of the Notch" 6 "The Falls of the Amonoosuck" 7 "The Granite Cliffs of the Falls" two views on one plate 8 "The Franconia Notch" 9 "Profile Mountain at Franconia" 10 "The Profile Rock" 11 "The Basin in Lincoln N.H." 12 "The Flume in Lincoln N.H." 13 "Nancy"s Bridge" 14 "Mt. Crawford from the Notch" two views on one plate 15 "Mount Washington" two views on one plate and 16 "Mt. Washington over Tuckerman"s Ravine." Plates 10 11 12 & 14 are by lithographs by Bufford the rest are by Thayer. Some marginal dampstaining to a few plates and some light foxing to a couple of plates else very good. Benjamin W. Thayer and John Henry Bufford 1810-1870 were among America's most important earlier lithographers both were successors to the pioneering William Pendleton. Isaac Sprague September 5 1811 - 1895 the artist who drew the scenes was a self-taught landscape botanical and ornithological painter. He was America's best known botanical illustrator of his day. Photos can be e-mailed. . First Edition. Half Morocco Leather. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hardcover. Crosby, Nichols, and Company Hardcover
001692New York: The Limited Editions Club LEC 1988. Book. Illus. by Willem de Kooning. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Bound in black Nigerian goatskin. Covers stamped in 22 karat gold leaf. The book is set in a black fabric covered and lined clamshell case with gilt-lettered leather spine label. This is copy 57 of a limited edition of 550 copies with Willem de Kooning's facsimile authorized signature taken from the handsigned Bon a Tirer proof. Contains 17 original lithographs by Willem de Kooning. The lithographs were originally created in 1967 as charcoal drawings on mylar sheets to illustrate O'Hara's 'Ode to Willem de Kooning'. Only three of De Kooning's drawings were used in the MOMA publication. In this LEC publication the complete original suite of 17 drawings were printed for the first time to illustrate the Club's edition of the O'Hara poems. They are accompanied by thirteen poems by O'Hara. The text was set in English Monotype Bodoni at Golgonooza Letterfoundry and printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress on Magnani paper. The charcoal drawings were transferred from the film to lithographic plates at American Atelier by Benjamin Shiff and printed at Trestle Editions on Japanese Kitakata. The prints were hand-torn and applied with intaglio presses to the text page at Wingate Studio and Renaissance Press. The book was designed and edited by Benjamin Shiff. Introduction by Riva Castleman. Elephant folio 225 x 175 inches. No LEC letter. Clamshell case is in fine condition with only the slightest bump to corner. Book and lithographs are in mint condition. Google 'Ceebe100' to watch a video of this book. Will require extra postage due to weight and value. The Limited Editions Club LEC Hardcover
170404Wallingford Pa: The Elm Press 1986. Hardcover. VG. Light blue clamshell box with inlaid fabric on cover. Thirty-six pages are hinged in an accordion fold permitting the images to interweave from page to page. This artist's book developed from a plan by Ruth Mortimer former Curator of Rare Books at Smith College for an anthology of poems using weaving and fabric arts as metaphor.<br /> The text of The Bewildering Thread contains fifteen poems selected from the work of fourteen contemporary women poets: Sandra M Gilbert Eleanor Wilner Jody Aliesan Carolyn Kizer Amy Clampitt Linda Pastan Maura Stanton Adrienne Rich Katha Pollitt Lyn Lifshin May Swenson Margaret Atwood Susan Snively and Gjertrud Schnackenberg.<br /> The poem by Emily Dickinson from which the title of the collection is taken is printed as an epigraph. This is copy No. 13 of the 50 printed. Eleanor Wilne described the book as ".contained poems about the womanly arts of the thread---spinning embroidery lacemaking weaving—the tapestries in which women spoke before the page and the public stage were open to us." Includes some associated paperwork in the back on the clamshell box. 34 of the 50 copies are held in institutions. The Elm Press hardcover
1956023106Paris: Maurice Darantiere 1956. First Edition . Printed Heavy Wrappers. Fine/Fine Slipcase. Loose Fasciles In Heavy Paper Covers In Slipcase As Issued. #27 Of A Limited Edition Of 200 Copies. This Copy Inscribed To Wine Expert Robert L. Balzer On The Occasion Of His Visit To A Temple On 10 July 1957. Balzer Became A Buddhist Monk In The 1950'S But Continued His Active Career As A Wine Expert Teaching University Level Courses Into The 1980'S And 1990'S. Balzer's Buddhist Ordination And Travels Are Described In His Book "Beyond Conflict"1963. Monireth Prime Minister After The Japanese Occupation In Wwii Was Not Supported By The French As He Was Too Independent For Characteristically Retarded French Colonial Policy. <br/> <br/> Maurice Darantiere unknown
1975N5002Bantam Press: Poligrafa 1975. Orig.cloth with Dust-Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio. Miro. 253pp Complete with all 11 lithographs. A VERY GOOD CLEAN AND FRESH COPY WITH THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Spanish edition <br/> <br/> Poligrafa hardcover
19300599041930. Original Art Works . No Binding. Fine/Slipcase. A Suite Of Illustrations Unbound Ten Groups Of 13-20 Loose Lithographs Wrapped And Sealed In Glassine Enclosed In A Slipcase. Printed In Color Or B/W No Publisher Or Date Indicated Anywhere Many Signed In The Plate By Early 20Th Century Illustrators Fine Paper 9" X 6 5/8". All Enclosed In A Simple Open Three-Panel Folder Paper With Cloth Edges With Morocco Label "Octave Mirbeau / Suite Des Hors-Textes" And In A Matching Cloth Slipcase With Gray Paper Sides And Cloth Edges. The Illustrators' Artistic Histories And Life Spans Indicate These Were Likely Done In 1920'S-1930'S For An Intended But Unpublished Limited Edition Of Octave Mirbeau's Works Possibly For A Nascent Firm That Failed In The Early 1930'S. One Set By Edy Legrand Is Clearly For "The Torture Garden" By Mirbeau The Other Sets For Nine Of His Other Books. Altogether Two Sets By Legrand One By Jean Launois 1898-1942 One By Berthold Mahn 1893-1975 Three Other Sets Signed But With Illegible Signature Other Sets Not Signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
03873s.d. 1947 s.l. Paris Deux-Rives. n° 289 des 750 sur Grand chiffon du Marais 112-861 - 243 x 195 cm - 398 pgs - chemise originale chemise cartonée étui sous ff - 24 lithographies en couleur de TIMAR et nombreux bandeaux lettrines et culs-de-lamp en un ton - bon exemplaire <br/> <br/> s.d. (1947) s.l. (Paris) Deux-Rives unknown
1231197Paris: Chez Henry Gaugain et Cie Editeurs nd. 53 folio-sized B/W plates complete in green wrap-around paper slip case; the title appears on the front fold of the slip case; plates are in very good condition; the edge of the lower fold of the slip case has two tears one 2" head and the other 3" tail; the top fold has two 1" tears at the head and tail of the fold; their is a small stain on the front cover near the center of the fold; a map is included with the plates. Plates are 11.25"w x 16.25"h.<br /> <br /> <p>Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1231197. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Chez Henry Gaugain et Cie, Editeurs unknown
1950269432Barcelona: Editorial Juventud 1950. Quarter Leather. Very Good binding. A handsome production printed in Barcelona and in 2 volumes. Backed in green morocco over cream linen-covered boards. The spine have elaborate stamping. The colored illustrations by Jose Narro as well as the headpieces to each chapter are charming. There is some light soiling to the linen boards; but overall a clean copy without any marks. Mylar has been custom cut to protect the bindings. Very Good binding. Editorial Juventud unknown
197055528New York NY: Maecenas Press / Random House 1970. Book. Illus. by Levine Jack. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. Elephant Folio. Limited Edition of 2500 Signed copies of which this is copy no.2062. SIGNED twice by James A. Michener and Jack Levine on the inside of the clam shell box and on the colophon page leaf. Includes two portfolios: I. Text by James A. Michener original lithographs and woodcuts by Jack Levine. II. Sketchbook by Jack Levine. The four original lithographs signed in stone by the artist were pulled on Rives Paper. The text hand-set in Caslon de Corps 24 and the original woodcuts were printed on Arches Paper. The original "Hors-Texte" woodcut was pulled on Kawanaka Japanese Vellum paper. The fifty-four watercolors gouaches and drawings from the sketchbook by Jack Levine were printed by Phototypie and Pochoir processes on Ingres Paper. Minor shelfwear. Clamshell Box remains housed in original white carboard boxcase. Volume is in Near Fine condition. Maecenas Press / Random House Hardcover
1987H5418Vancouver: William Hoffer / Printed at the Nightshade Press 1987. Paperback. Fine. Published 1987 in an edition of 150 copies for subscribers signed by McWhirter and the 2 lithographs both signed by Ostoich. Quarto 4 pp 2 loose lithos housed in printed raspberry folder. RARE currently no copies for sale online. One of the issues of William Hoffer's TANKS are mighty fine things series of publications. William Hoffer / Printed at the Nightshade Press paperback
344942The Verona Press 1939. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION #857/1200 IN SLIPCASE- ARCHIVAL REPAIRS imperial octavo illus heavy boards gilt lettering to sm title plate to spine deckled page edges unpaginated prelims 316pp illus VG light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps sl water staining to fore-edge of prelims sl foxing to prelims & terminals in d/w VG moderate tanning & light staining to spine light soiling in slipcase VG- moderate soiling heavy cracking to joins with archival tape repairs The Verona Press 1939 hardcover
199018112301New York: The Limited Editions Club printed by Heritage Printers Inc. 1990. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Hejduk John. No. 122 of 375 copies quarto size 193 pp. signed by John Hejduk with LEC Monthly Letter. German writer Thomas Mann 1875-1955 a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 is best known for his novels and short stories employing symbolism and examining the psyche of those in intellectual circles most famously in his works "Buddenbooks" and "Death in Venice". He wrote "The Black Swan" in 1954 and the novella revolves around an aging woman who must deal with her changing body and the expectations of an uncaring society that values youth over old age. <br /> <br /> Noted for being one of the first works to utilise hard medicine in the narrative "The Black Swan" is here published by the Limited Editions Club with lithographs by celebrated architect and artist John Hejduk 1929-2000 who brings an architect's eye for symmetry and simplicity in his geometric imagery. <br /> <br /> This edition includes an afterword by David Shapiro b. 1947 a prolific poet and literary critic whose first book was published when he was eighteen; offering insight and a sympathetic view of the brutality and bluntness often found in Mann's prose he writes "A master of X-ray Mann leads us to the master montage of disease itself. And to the possible health of love."<br /> <br /> ___DESCRIPTION: Full brown leather title in black on the front board black endpapers lithographs printed in two colours by John Hejduk throughout; Monotype Gill Sans mouldmade Rives Buff Text paper quarto size 12" by 9.25" pagination: i-vi 1-183 184-186 1 colophon one of 375 copies this number 122 signed by John Hejduk on the colophon. With LEC Monthly Letter a thirteen-page softcover booklet with two staples at the spine. In a slipcase covered in black cloth.<br /> <br /> ___CONDITION: A fine copy; the covers clean the corners straight and unrubbed the binding tight with solid hinges the interior clean and bright and free of prior owner markings; spine is very slightly sunned else fine. The LEC Monthly Letter is near fine clean overall with a few stray marks the text block is sturdy without wear except at the corners and a small nick on the top edge of the rear cover. The slipcase is near fine strong and sturdy clean with some minor fraying to the cloth otherwise free of wear.<br /> <br /> ___POSTAGE: Please note that this is a large and heavy book and additional postage may apply; please inquire for details.<br /> <br /> ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Limited Editions Club (printed by Heritage Printers, Inc.) unknown
16-6280Paris: Editions de la Revue Verve 1939. Small foliio. 26.5 x 36cm. Original wraps. Very good. Cover Aristide Maillol Constantine Guys Georges Braque Georges Rouault Andre Derain Fernand Leger Pierre Bonnard Henri Matisse Paul Klee All Lithographs printed by Mourlot and the Heliogravures by Draeger Frères. Paris: Editions de la Revue Verve, 1939 paperback
040801926 Paris Au Sans Pareil. E.O. - nr 831 des 1000 ex sur vélin Lafuma après 20 ex sur vélin de cuve avec suite 40 ex sur Japon avec suite 60 ex sur Hollande avec suite - 212 x 162 cm - 880 pgs justification du tirage - broché couverture originale - 8 ithographies par George Grosz - dos décoloré par la soleil mais autrement bel exemplaire - Bolliger VI 387 <br/> <br/> 1926 Paris Au Sans Pareil unknown
191237873Paris France: R. Engelmann. As New. 1912. Hardcover Monograph. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - TEXT PRISTINE & UNMARKED - NUMBERED COPY of an EDITION of 225. Text in French. 58 page monograph. Rare. -- with a bonus offer-- . R. Engelmann hardcover
1975321681975. Paris / BiÂvres Pierre de Tartas 1975. Un vol. au format in-folio 372 x 281 mm de 92 pp. en feuille sous couverture lithographiÂŽe ˆ rabats rempliÂŽs et coffret de pleine percaline satinÂŽe marine dos lisse titre dorÂŽ. Un des 12 exemplaires du tirage numÂŽrotÂŽ sur Japon nacrÂŽ. L'ouvrage est occupÂŽ en couverture par une lithographie originale en couleurs de Jean-Baptiste ValadiÂŽ et est revÂtu des signatures autographes de l'artiste ainsi que de l'ÂŽditeur. L'exemplaire comporte par ailleurs 23 lithographies originales : dont deux signÂŽes par l'artiste ˆ la mine de plomb. Outre les lithographies en couleurs qu'il se doit de contenir il recÂle sous chemise sÂŽparÂŽe une dÂŽcomposition de deux planches alors qu'il ne devrait en figurer qu'une. Mais dÂŽpourvu de la ''composition originale d'un dÂŽpart ou d'un in-texte planche double signÂŽe'' annoncÂŽe au colophon ainsi que de la ''suite de toutes les planches doubles en couleurs sur grand vÂŽlin d'Arches''. ÇJe vous conterai l'histoire du Cygne et de la petite nymphe qui vivait sur les bords du fleuve Eurotas. C'est ˆ la louange des bienheureuses tÂŽnÂbres.È Monod II Manuel de l'amateur de livres illustrÂŽs modernes 7418. TrÂs belle condition. b42961 unknown
1984044093Boston MA: Richard C. Harden; Printed at Nimrod Press 1984. First edition 1984 with price list and folding color poster style announcement for the exhibition and gala reception. Exhibition was held at Aetna Institute Gallery in Hartford CT July 19 - August 31 1984. Softcover in oblong format 28 pages plus tissue overleafs at front and rear. Near fine condition clean and unmarked. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Richard C. Harden; Printed at Nimrod Press Paperback
