Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland In Aquatint and Lithography 1770 - 1860 from the Library of J. R. Abbey: A Bibliographical Catalogue
Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 4to. Cloth; dust jacket.
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Pour Bunuel
[Paris]: l'A.G.E.T., November 1962. First edition. 8vo. Four photgraphic illustrations on central gathering. Original printed wrappers. A scarce pamphlet.
The Mysterious Marbler
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1976. One of approximately 250 copies (this is number 67). 8vo (23.5 x 15.5 cm). 68, [1, colophon] pages. 11 specimens tipped in. Original quarter blue morocco, marbled boards, edges untrimmed. In a cloth folding case. Printed on Hodginson B&B hand made paper.....
Pictorial Figure Photography, Volume Two: Masterworks of Photography Library
American Photographic Pub Co, 1951. The second printing. Small 4to. 81pp. Spiral bound.
World Glass Now '82
Japan: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, 1982. 9.5 x 8.25 inches. 274 pages. Wrappers. In Japanese and English. "140 glossy full-color plates depicting about 200 artworks."
London. A Paper read at a Meeting of the Art Workers Guild
London: Doves Press, 31 March 1906. 8vo. 8 pages. Text printed in red and black. Original limp vellum, stamped signed by the Doves Bindery on rear turn-in. One of 300 copies. "Three words in italic, possibly the first use of italic at the Doves Press" (Marianne Tidcombe).
Bookbinding for Amateurs: Being Descriptions Of The Various Tools & Appliances Required & Minute Instructions For Their Effective Use
London: L. Upcott Gill, Ca 1900. 12mo (18.8 x 12.5 mm). vi, [2], 184 (text); 13, [3] advertisements. Publisher's green cloth, black- and gilt-stamped (rear hinge cracked, endleaves browned, light wear at extremities). A comprehensive work on bookbinding for the amateur, its twenty-two chapters covering everything from materials, to folding.....
A Hundred Years of Joint Stock Banking
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. Royal 8vo (254 x 158 mm, 10 x 6 1/4 in.). 464 pp. Portrait frontispiece, folding diagram at end, numerous full-page illustrations to the text. Original deluxe binding of blue levant morocco by Leighton-Straker, stamp signed on rear turn-in, red morocco letteringpiece, spine and sides.....
To What Stangers, What Welcome
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1964. 8vo. [24] pp. Original green printed wrappers. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION, one of "about 1000 copies" according to the colophon. A series of 15 short poems.
Jim Dine: Five Themes
New York: Abbevile Press, 1985. 8.75 x 11.25 inches. 156 pages. Pictorial wrappers. "Traces the artist's development, presents comments by the artist on how and why he creates his compositions, and includes more the one hundred illustrations."
Practical Homoeopathy for the People. Adapted to the Comprehension of the Non-Professional, and for Reference by the Young Practitioner, Including a Number of Most Valuable New Remedies
Milwaukee, WI: Lewis Sherman, 1882. 12mo. 135, [4] pages. Orignal brown beveled cloth. Fourteenth edition.
The New Leviathan; or, The World at Peace
London: Elliot Stock, 1899. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt-lettered. The author's heavily revised copy of the first edition of this reasoned argument for cosmopolitanism over nationalism, by the biographer of Adam Smith, and prolific writer on political and military topics. The copy is heavily revised.....
Gemini G.E.L.: The Information Theory of Capitalism and How It Is Revolutionizing Our World
New York: Abbeville Press, 1984. 12.25 x 9.5 inches. 280 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Nov. 18, 1984-Feb. 24, 1985. Includes index."
Moviemakers
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935. 10 x 7.5 inches. 100 pages. Pictorial boards. First edition.
The Orange Tree
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. 229 pages. Quarter cloth; dust jacket. First American Edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. "In the five novellas that comprise The Orange Tree, Carlos Fuentes continues the passionate and imaginative reconstruction of past and present.....
Papermaking by Hand
Maidstone: Green, 1967. First edition, number 158 of 1,000 copies. 8vo (20 x 12.8 cm). Black-and-white photographic reproductions, one color plate. Printed on pale green paper. Original decorated boards. The Green family was engaged in papermaking for six generations, staring in the 17th century. Production ceased in 1987. The author.....
Illuminated Manuscripts
London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1911. First edition. Tall 8vo. 51 black-and-white plates. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered and -decorated on front cover and spine (front joint partly spit, some light wear at extremities). FIRST EDITION, in the original cloth. J.A. Herbert became the Deputy Keeper of the Manuscripts in the.....
Reminiscences of James P. Howley: Selected Years
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1997. 8vo. Plates and maps. Original red cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. One of 925 copies of volume LX of the Publications of The Champlain Society.
The J. Paul Getty Medal 2018: Thelma Golden, Agnes Gund, Richard Serra
Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Trust, 2018. First edition.
Celebrating the Familiar: The Sculptures of J. Seward Johnson, Jr.
New York: Alfred Van Der Marck Editions, 1987. 10.5 x 9.5 inches. 136 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Original cloth, with a color photograph laid in on the cover; cloth slipcase. First edition.
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Flitting Flies [Broadside]
Palo Alto, CA: Chimera Books, 1981. 14 x 11 inches. On handmade Fabriano paper. One of 150 unsigned from an edition of 150.
Haunter of Ruins: The Photography of Clarence John Laughlin
Canada: Little, Brown, 1997. 12.25 x 9.5 inches. 104 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. Signed on title-page by the two editors and the one contributing essayist Jon Kulka. "Self-taught photographer Clarence John Laughlin (1905-85) spent most of his career in and around New Orleans. Dubbed "Edgar Allan Poe with a camera,".....
Sketches Illustrating the Early Settlement and History of Glengarry in Canada
Montreal: Wm. Foster, Brown & Co., 1893. 8vo (24.5 x 17 cm). 337 pages. Original red gilt-lettered cloth. First edition.
William Morris An Address Delivered the XIth November MDCCCC at Kelmscott House Hammersmith Before the Hammersmith Socialist Society
Hammersmith, London: Printed at the Chiswick Press for the Hammersmith Publishing Society [i.e. Annie and Thomas Cobden-Sanderson], 1905. 8vo. 39, [1] pages. Original vellum backed boards, black lettering on spines. Provenance: Richard D. Friedlander (bookplate). The trade edition, second impression, after the first trade impression of 1902. Laid-in: September 1903.....
New York City Opera Sings
New York: Richards Rosen Press, 1981. 4to. 404 pp. Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Original cloth; dust jacket. Jacket a bit soiled and with tears and small losses at spine. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY BEVERLY SILLS on the front free endpaper: "Best wishes, Beverly Sills."