Robert Indiana: Letters, Words and Numbers
New York: C&M Arts, 2003. 4to. Illustrating 16 works by Indiana in color. Cloth. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Indiana on the front free endpaper. With Robert Pincus-Witten's essay "Indiana's Charter."
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William Klein Films Etc.
New York: powerHouse Books, 1999. Folio. Color and black-and-white photographs. Picrtorial wrappers. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, INSCRIBED by Klein in white ink on the first leaf: "to Irwin, with all best, William Klein."
Schiaparelli and Prada Impossible Conversations
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012. First edition. 4to. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial cloth. Pulbished on the occasion of the exhibition held 10 May to 19 August 2012.
Duccio
Milan: Electa, 1984. Text in Italian. 4to. 232 pages. Color and black-and-white reproductions. Cloth; dust jacket; slipcase.
German Stoneware 1200-1900. Archaeology and Cultural History
London: British Museum, 1997. Large 4to. 40 color and 500 black-and-white illustrations. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. The most comprehensive single volume ever published on German stoneware.
The Perfect Childhood
London: LCB in association with Thea Westreich [printed by Steidl], 1993. 4to. 175 pages with 110 four-color and 48 duotone plates. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Scarce Clark photobook, not distributed in the US. An unusually fine copy.
Images. Cerruti. Paolo Roversi
[Milan]: Steidl, 1999. Folio. [94] pages. Color photographs by Roversi. Original cloth; slipcase. FIRST EDITION, number 242 of 2000 copies. "These photographs document the creative trajectory, the affinity of choices, and the great personal friendship between Nino Cerruti and Paolo Roversi." Scarce: OCLC lists only two copies in libraries.
L'Oeuf. The Egg
Paris: Albin Michel, 1978. Text in French and English. 4to. 88 pages. Original glazed pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION, signed by Bruyère.
Three Illuminations in the Life of an American Author
New York: Targ Editions, 1979. 8vo. 18, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed marbled boards; plain paper wrapper. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 307 of 350 copies signed by Updike. This is Number Two of the Targ Editions. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, on Gutenberg.....
People One Knows. Interviews With Insufficiently Famous Americans
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1980. 8vo. 41, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed decorated boards; cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 262 of 300 copies signed by Updike.
Selected Essays on Books and Printing
Amsterdam, London, New York: Van Gendt, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Abner Schram, 1970. 4to. 489 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. Collects 40 essays, most concerning Johnson's speciality: the history of books and printing in the 16th century.
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Venice: Barbini, n.d. 4to. 49 pages. Illustrating glassworks in color. Original glazed pictorial boards; printed wrap-around band with text in Italian, French, English, and German. Scarce catalogue from the important Murano glassmakers Barbini. Laid-in is an 8-page printed price list titled "listino IP 2," with text in Italian, French, English.....
Donald Judd. Sculpture, Prints, Furniture
Lisbon: Centro Cultural de Belém, 1997. In Portuguese and English. 4to. 108 pages. Color illustrations. Printed wrappers. Published to accompany the exhibition at Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, from 16 May to 10 August 1997.
Gyorgy Kepes: The MIT Years 1945-1977
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1978. 4to. 104 pages. Color and black-and-white illustrations. Printed wrappers. A monograph detailing Kepes record as a distinguished artist and teacher at MIT.
The Last of the Barons
London: Saunders and Otley, 1843. Three volumes, 8vo. Half-titles, errata leaf, ads. Original boards, printed paper labels on spines; cloth folding case (joints broken). Provenance: Thomas Andrew (armorial bookplates). FIRST EDITION.
The Fables of Aesop, and Others, with Designs on Wood
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.....
The Secret Correspondence of Madame de Maintenon, with the Princess des Ursins; from the Original Manuscripts in the possession of the Duke de Choiseul
London: Geo. B. Whittaker, 1827. Three volumes, 8vo. Frontispieces in the first two volumes, all issued. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, by H. Scott (with their ticket on pastedowns). FIRST EDITION.
The Pleasures of Memory. In Two Parts
Dublin: William Porter, 1802. 12mo. 62 pages. Two engraved plates. Contemporary Irish binding, full mottled calf, gilt flortiate roll on sides. Scarce Dublin edition, published the same year as the London and New York editions.
Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books
Edinburgh: Sands, Murray and Cochran for A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson, 1755. 12mo. cxv, 321, [21] pages. Contemporary calf. To this edition is added a critque of the poem by Addison and a preface, "in which are inserted cahracters of the several Poems wrote by Milton." ESTC T170403.
The Headsman; or, The Abbaye des Vignerons. A Tale
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1833. 2 volumes, 12mo. 263, 261 pages. Contemporary half calf, floral-patterned cloth boards, morocco lettering-pieces. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BAL 3861; Wright I:594.
Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: with Original Poems
London: Jacob Tonson, 1721. 12mo. [60], 345, [2] pages. Engraved frontispiece by van der Gucht, engraved head- and tail-pieces. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf. Second edition, after the first of 1713. ESTC T124904.
Annals of Tryon County; or, the Border Warfare of New York During the Revolution
Cherry Valley, NY: Cherry Valley Gazette Print, 1880. 8vo. 312 pages. Original brown blind-panelled cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; blue quarter morocco slipcase. Third edition, preserving the text of the first edition of both the Annals, and the Border Warfare that was published 18 years later. Scarce in this original condition.....
Alexis. The Memoirs of the Baron de Rede
Dorset: Privately Printed by the Dovecote Press, 2005. 4to. 174 pages. Color illustrations. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, privately printed by the Estate of the late Baron de Redé.
On the Mesa: An Anthology of Bolinas Writing
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1971. 8vo. 128 pages. Printed wrappers. WITH EXTENSIVE MANUSCRIPT ADDITIONS BY EBBE BORREGAARD. The poet's "27 Songs" appears on pages 33 to 51. He makes several small corrections to the text, and adds a full four-page holograph continuation of the poem in red ink on.....
Chicken Little 1967. Festival Program
New York: Bread and Puppet Theater, 1967. 16mo (5.5 x 4.25 inches; 140 x 108 mm). 32 pages, mimeographed. Stapled-as-issued in original wrappers. Scarce ephemeral mimeo program from New York's groundbreaking experimental puppet theater. This group of self-described "scruffy troubadours" began putting on weekly performances in the 1960s. They took.....
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