The Times are Never So Bad
Boston: David R. Godine, 1983. 8vo. Original cloth; dust jacket. Fine. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Dubus on the title. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED on the half title in 1989.
Boston: David R. Godine, 1983. 8vo. Original cloth; dust jacket. Fine. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Dubus on the title. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED on the half title in 1989.
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1983. 8vo. 24, [1]pp. Original wrappers, printed paper label on front cover. A fine copy. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, ONE OF 15 ADDITIONAL COPIES for the use of Graham Greene. The regular edition was of 135 copies, of which 25 were on better paper.
New York: Privately Printed, 1983. 8vo. Sewn in original wrappers. ONE OF 50 COPIES for friends. Prints Baudelaire's prose poem "Which is the True One?"
Milan: Franco Sciardelli, 1983. Folio (13 x 10 inches). Seven original etchings by Zaliani, each signed in pencil. Text and plates laid loose as issued in original printed wrappers; slipcase. A fine copy. LIMITED EDITION, number 81 of 120 copies.
Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1983. Tall 8vo. 24, [3] pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original flexible cloth; acetate wrapper. A near-fine copy. FIRST EDITION, number 79 of 120 copies from an edition of 150.
Ahmedabad: The New Order Book Co., 1983. 4to. 71 pages. 16 fabric swatches tipped in. Patterned, dyed cloth boards with gilt-lettering on upper cover; acetate wrapper. FIRST EDITION. This book details the techniques used in India, which has been the "home of patterned cotton cloths since very early times." The.....
Venice: Venini, 1983. Tall narrow (11.5 x 6 inches). [22] pages. Line schematics of lighting devices. Original spiral-bound wrappers, the rear wrapper unfolding with color codes in Italian, English, and French. Scarce trade catalogue of Venini lighting.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1983. Folio (13 x 10 inches). 270 pages. 70 color plates, 100 black-and-white gravure illustrations. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, the collaboration of the artist and publisher over fifteen years. The artist's wife gathered voluminous autobiographical material and worked on the preparation of.....
Seal Harbor, ME: High Loft, 1983. Tall narrow 8vo. 45, [4] pages. Woodcuts by Karen MacDonald. Original canvas backed blue boards, printed paper spine label. Number 33 of 50 copies for sale, from an edition of 150. Designed, illustrated, and put through the press by Karen MacDonald.
Bari: Segreteria di Bari, 1983. Oblong, 16cm. Text in Italian and English. [55] pages. Illustrations printed on translucent paper. Original wrappers. Artist's book signed and dated by Terribile on the front free endpaper. Lilia Capuzzi was the art director for the publication. Quite uncommon.
New York: Hammer Publising, 1983. 11.75 x 11 inches. 271 pages. Profusely illustrated. Cloth; dust jacket. In the publisher's cardboard mailing box. First edition, inscribed on the half-title in 1983 by the artist.
New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. 128 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. Part of the postwar Modern Masters series by Abbeville Press.
New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. 128 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "With more than 100 illustrations -- approximately 48 in full color -- this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. Modern Masters form a......
New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. 9 x 11.5 inches. 154 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "Shows nearly a hundred of the American artist's paintings, includes an interview with Motherwell, and discusses the development of his career."
Hammer Publishing, 1983. 12.25 x 11.25 inches. 271 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. "271 pages, illustrated throughout. This Catalogue Raisonne of G.H. Rothe's mezzotints has been divided into the following categories: Dance, Horses, Still Life, Landscapes, Figurative. The images within each section have been listed in chronological order, according to published.....
New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1983. Oblong. Color and black-and-white reproductions. Stapled in wrappers. Catalog for the exhibition 3 to 26 November 1983.
Greenwich, CT: Lublin Graphics, 1983. 8.25 x 10.5 inches. 18 pages. Cloth; dust jacket.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1983. 10.75 x 8.75 inches. 312 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original green cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. "Hockney's description of his life and work and his associations with other artists is supplemented with his complete drawings and paintings to date" (the publisher).
Cleveland: Bits Press, 1984. 8vo. 33, [1]pp. Original linen-backed boards. Slight toning to board edges. LIMITED EDITION, one of 200 copies casebound and signed by Updike from an edition of 203.
Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1983 [1984]. 4to. 20 pp. Large folding color plate. Original wrappers, printed paper label on front cover. A soft crease to upper corners, a few tears at edges of wrappers. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, reprinted from Matrix 3. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to a book.....
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1984. 4to (11 3/4 x 10 in.). 429, [2] pages. Original cloth; French-folded pictorial dust jacket; cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION, DELUXE LIMITED ISSUE, number 26 of 100 copies signed by Cohen, with an original signed photograph "Desert Flower, Greece, 1934," laid-in.
Shion International, 1984. 4to. Loose sheets as issued in paper wrappers, outer paper portfolio. FIRST EDITION of this career retrospective of the artisti's paper works.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. 8vo (8.75 x 5.5 inches). 29 pages. Original cloth-backed boards with gilt monograph on upper cover. First edition.
New York: Clarkson Potter, 1984. 12.25 x 9.5 inches. 150 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original purple cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition.
New York: Abbeville Press, 1984. 12 x 12 inches. 252 pages. Profusely illustrated in color with 301 plates. Black cloth; dust jacket; illustrated slipcase. First edition, deluxe "Collector's Edition," signed by Grooms on a special label facing the half-title with printed note "This Collector's Edition was Commissioned by the Abbeville.....