New York: The Library Fellows at the Whitney Museum of American Art [by Michael and Winifred Bixler Press and Letter Foundry], 1991. Oblong folio (32.9x42 cm; 13x16½ inches). Beautifully printed in letterpress. [16] pages With 9 mounted chromogenic photographic prints by Tina Barney: 27.7 x3 5.9 cm (11x14¼"). Original turquoise.....
[New York]: [Adventures in Poetry], [1971]. 4to. 89 unnumbered leaves, loose as issued in printed manila envelope. FIRST EDITION OF BARTLETT'S FIRST PUBLISHED WORK, a scarce mimeograph series of poems, including diagrammatic illustrations. In 1987, Bartlett gave an interview discussing how 'Cleopatra' relates to her paintings. The poem is one.....
Udine: Art&, 1990. Folio (11 x 11.5 inches). 120 pages. 76 black & white photographs and numerous archival photos. Black cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition of Basilico's early project, made for an exhibition at the Musée de l'Eysée in Lausanne in 1990. Basilico relies on wide, topographical views, but.....
[New York]: Columbia Broadcasting System, [1946]. Oblong 4to. Original pictorial boards; original plain cream dust wrapper. FIRST EDITION, with CBS's promotional card laid-in. The two "glimps" – singular creatures whose varying perceptions (glimpses...) of their worlds provide them their name – each have a television set. One has color, the.....
Newcastle: E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son, 1818. 8vo. xxiv, 376 pages. 188 fable cuts and 136 tailpieces in text. Contemporary English polished calf, the sides and spines decorated in blind and gilt, marbled edges, by Whitehead and Sons, Leeds (with their ticket on pastedown). A handsome copy of.....
Chicago: The Literary Times and Cyfoeth Publications, 1965. 8.25 x 5.5 inches. 23 pages, with an extra copy of the sheet containing pages 5/6 and 19/20 laid in. Stapled as issued in printed wrappers reproducing a sketch by Betsy Milam, photo portrait of Bukowski on rear wrapper. FIRST EDITION, one.....
[circa 1617-1623]. The complete set of 16 etchings including title, sheets 80 x 80 mm and similar, good impressions of the second states (of three or four), with thread margins, occasional small thin spots on the reverse, otherwise in good condition. In four mats. Provenance: Purchased from Hellmuth Wallach, 1957.....
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988. 8vo. Original gilt-decorated red leather, edges gilt. As-new in original shrinkwrap with publisher's prospectus. FIRST EDITION, one of an undesignated number of copies signed by Carver.
London: Richard Bentley, 1836. 3 volumes, 8vo. 302; 319 & 334 pages. Three frontispieces by George Cruikshank. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards, all edges gilt, by Tout and Sons. The first illustrated edition, with Criuikshank's etchings, the second edition of the text. Cohn 129.
Chicago: S. P. Rounds' Steam Book and Job Printing House, 1861. 8vo. 134 pp, errata leaf at end. 16 (of 17) plates (lacks frontispiece). 20th-century half citron morocco, cloth boards. Moderate browning, heavier on title, discreet blindstamp on title and plates, light wear to extremities. FIRST EDITION of one of.....
Venice: Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. Folio (29.1 x 19.4 cm). Roman type, occasional Greek and Hebrew type. 170 fine woodcuts (9 full-page), printer's device on title, repeated on verso of final leaf. 5- to 9-line initial spaces with guide-letters. Later vellum preserving earlier morocco spine label. Provenance: some occasional.....
Denver: [Press of W.F. Robinson & Co.], 1892. Oblong. [72] pp, with 32 full-page halftone illustrations from photographs, printed in sepia. Original printed wrappers. Lacking original ties for wrappers, generally fine. A well-illustrated guide for visiting Knights Templar with descriptions and photographs of Colorado's many towns and geographical sites, including.....
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. 8vo (21 x 13.6 cm). xvi, [2], 624 pages. Half-title, 8-line errata leaf. Engraved frontispiece, title, and 38 plates (including the first example of a 'dark plate', and the first use of horizontal plates) by Hablot K. Browne, with tissue guards preserved. Bound from the.....
Paris: Jacques-François Chereau, 1782. The complete set of six etchings including title, plates 155 x 115 mm, sheets 275 x 200 mm, good impressions, small marginal repair to each plate, pale dampstain to final two plates, generally in good condition, each sheet mounted on guards. 20th-century mottled calf. Joints rubbed.....
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1876. First edition in book form. Eight parts in four volumes, 8vo. Lacking half-titles. 19th-century half calf, gilt-lettered green morocco lettering-pieces, marbled boards. Without the Contents Leaf (Sadlier's presumed first state). The novel was also published in parts, and is less common in.....
London: Faber and Faber, [1957]. 8vo. [8], 262 pp. Original blue cloth; printed dust jacket. Closed tear at top of front panel, some light chipping at ends of spine panel. FIRST EDITION. A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY, WITH A REVEALING LETTER BY ELIOT. Louis Untermeyer's copy, with newspaper clippings neatly pinned.....
Museum Ludwig / Serpentine Gallery / Koenig Books, 2008. 10 x 8.5 inches. 255 pages. Color and black-and-white photographs. Printed wrappers. First edition. "The definitive book on filmmaker, writer, founder of Anthology Film Archive and all-round cinema avatar Jonas Mekas, this compendium of materials is essential for all fans of.....
Yale University Press, 2010. Folio. 246 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY HICKS to the dealer, collector, designer William Lipton on the half-title. With postcard announcements and advertisements for the exhibition laid-in. The show was held at the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover.....
New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2001. 8vo (8 1/2 x 6 in.). Tipped in plates by Joseph Cornell. Original tan cloth; publisher's slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 25 of 225 copies signed by Jonathan Safran Foer and all of the contributors on translucent sheets facing their contributions. Edited and introduced by.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. Oblong (10.75 x 11.5 inches). 296 pages. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth. Deluxe revised edition, one of 150 copies signed by Francis, this copy marked "sample." With essays on Francis' prints by Susan Einstein and Jan Butterfield.
Worcester, MA: Colin Press, 1988. 8vo. Four etchings and one vignette on colophon by Judith Eldridge; with an extra suite of five etchings in color on chine collé. Text and plates laid loose as issued in Rugg Road handmade paper wrappers with a printed paper label on front cover; linen.....
Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1842. 12mo (14.5 x 9 cm). 160 pages. Disbound, with calf spine. FIRST EDITION, first printing, first issue. "One of the unobtainables. Chamberlain's brought twice as much as his Scarlet Letter" (Carroll Wilson). A rare Hawthorne juvenile work, framed around a blind father telling his son.....
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[Budapest?]: [198?]. Oblong (9 x 19 cm). In Hungarian and English. [1], vii, 40 pages (the last on the inner rear wrapper). Printed wrappers. First edition of Háy's second artists book, which was published underground as samizdat. The introduction by the Hungarian psychologist Ferenc Mérei is translated by Hay's partner.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. 8vo. 308 pages. Original black cloth; pictorial dust jacket designed by A. Ivancich. FIRST EDITION. Hanneman A23.
Stuttgart: Cantz Verlag, 1993. 4to. 159 pp. 143 color plates. Original salmon boards; pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION of this catalogue of Judd's work for a traveling exhibition sponsored by the Stankowski Foundation. It showed the full spectrum of Judd's work in art and architecture, including prints.....
