MIRÓ, Joan. Almario. By José-Miguel Ullán. Illustrated with 5 drypoints and an etching with aquatint printed in colours. Folio, loose as issued in the original wrappers and cloth slipcase. Paris: R.L.D. [Robert Lydie Dutrou], 1985.
An imaginative piece of book-making. Printed on beautiful Auvergne paper, this represents one of the rare...
Item nr. 129079
Price: $9,750.00
MIRÓ, Joan. Almario. By José-Miguel Ullán. Illustrated with 5 drypoints and an etching with aquatint printed in colours. Folio, loose as issued in the original wrappers and cloth slipcase. Paris: R.L.D. [Robert Lydie Dutrou], 1985.
An imaginative piece of book-making. Printed on beautiful Auvergne paper, this represents one of the rare...
Item nr. 163071
Price: $9,750.00
BONNARD, Pierre. Dingo. By Octave Mirbeau. 194, [4] pp. Illustrated with 55 original etchings by Pierre Bonnard or which 14 are full-page, PLUS an additional suite of the 14 full-page etchings on Arches. Folio, loose as issued in the original illustrated wrappers, in the original half velum clamshell box. Paris...
Item nr. 163088
Price: $8,500.00
GERCHMAN, Rubens. Doble Idendidad / Dupla Identidade. Illustrated with 39 original lithographs by Gerchman, of which 3 are laid in and are signed by the artist. With Poems by Armando Freitas Filho. Folio, 410 x 310 mm, bound in publisher's decorated cloth. Bogota: Ediciones Arte dos Grafico, 1994.
A highly evocative...
Item nr. 164489
Price: $3,000.00
BALTHUS. The Sonnets to Orpheus. By Rainer Maria Rilke. Illustrated with 2 original multi-colour woodcuts by Balthus, printed by Keiji Shinohara on hand-moulded paper. Folio, in publisher's half morocco and cloth folding box. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1997.
A superb edition of The Sonnets to Orpheus, which along with...
Item nr. 148908
Price: $2,000.00
BALTHUS. Wuthering Heights. By Emily Bronte. Illustrated with fifteen lithographs after drawings by Balthus (Balthazar Klossowski de Rola). Folio, bound in goatskin leather dyed grey-green to evoke the Yorkshire moors, and housed in a cloth slipcase with leather spine label (slight waterstain on the front of the box). New York...
Item nr. 128274
Price: $4,950.00
BRAQUE, Georges. Le Piège de Méduse. By Eric Satie. [32] pp. With three woodcuts printed in colour by Braque. Folio, 330 x 235 mm, bound in a full morocco binding by Nathalie Berjon. Paris: Editions de la Galerie Simon (Daniel Henry Kahnweiler), 1921.
This scarce work contains Braque's first original book...
Item nr. 123956
Price: $8,500.00
BROWN, James. I Am For That. By Max Blagg. Three paper folders wrapped in Bedouin silk, in a protective mylar cover, in a new blue cloth folding box, "James Brown" gilt on red leather spine label. San Francisco: Hine Editions, 1994.
Divided into three sections, this unorthodox book consists of original...
Item nr. 135543
Price: $6,000.00
CALDER, Alexander. Fables of Aesop according to Sir Roger L'Estrange. [6], 124, [10] pp. Illustrated with 50 reproductions of drawings by Alexander Calder printed in black. 4to., bound in the original paper over boards in the original red chemise and matching slipcase, all preserved in a new red half morocco...
Item nr. 157977
Price: $2,500.00
CALDER, Alexander. Fables of Aesop according to Sir Roger L'Estrange. [6], 124, [10] pp. Illustrated with 50 reproductions of drawings by Alexander Calder printed in black. 4to., bound in the original paper over boards, in a new red half morocco folding box. Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1931.
A fine copy of...
Item nr. 163270
Price: $2,000.00
PRESENTATION COPY
WITH ORIGINAL CHAGALL DRAWING
CHAGALL, Marc. Psaumes de David. [2], 66, [8] pp. Illustrated with 30-full page etchings with aquatint by Chagall. 4to., 280 x 215 mm, bound in publisher's full vellum, gilt lettered spine, and matching vellum slipcase. Geneva: Gerald Cramer, 1979.
One of the last statements Chagall issued in...
Item nr. 122007
Price: $25,000.00
CLEMENTE, Francesco. The Departure of the Argonaut. By Alberto Savinio. [102] ff. With 49 photolithographs, 46 in color and 3 in black on cream paper. Elephant folio, bound in original wrappers and beige linen box designed by Rudolph Rieser. London: Petersburg Press, 1986.
Clemente's images are extraordinary and elevate this work...
Item nr. 48969
Price: $7,500.00
DALÍ, Salvador. Les Chants de Maldoror. By Comte de Lautréamont, (Isidore Ducasse). 208, [4] pp. Illustrated with 42 original etchings by Dalí, of which 30 are full page hors-texte plates, printed by Lacourière. Folio, 318 x 243 mm, bound in full dark blue morocco by Devauchelle, preserved in a matching...
Item nr. 163281
Price: $75,000.00
DERAIN, André and Georges GABORY. La Cassette De Plomb. 30 pp. With two etchings by Derain. 4to., original wrappers in a cloth folding case. Paris: (Éditions de la Galerie Simon), Imprimerie Francois Bernouard, 1920.
A typical example of the elegant books published by Kahweiler. This one was originally published by Bernouard...
Item nr. 34485
Price: $2,750.00
DERAIN, André. Les Horribles et Espovantables Faictz et Prouesses du Très Renommé Pantagruel, Roy des Dipsodes, fils du Grand Géant Gargantua [The Horrible and Terrifying Deeds and Words of the Very Renowned Pantagruel King of the Dipsodes, Son of the Great Giant Gargantua]. Text by Francois Rabelais. [2], 187, [11]...
Item nr. 148967
Price: $22,500.00
WITH EXTRA SUITE OF THE COLOURED WOODCUTS
DERAIN, André. Les Horribles et Espovantables Faictz et Prouesses du Très Renommé Pantagruel, Roy des Dipsodes, fils du Grand Géant Gargantua [The Horrible and Terrifying Deeds and Words of the Very Renowned Pantagruel King of the Dipsodes, Son of the Great Giant Gargantua]. Text...
Item nr. 154370
Price: $35,000.00
DINE, Jim. The Picture of Dorian Gray. A Working Script for the Stage from a Novel by Oscar Wilde. Illustrated with 12 full-page coloured lithographs, a full-page coloured title, and hundreds of textual illustrations, notes and marginalia by Dine throughout. PLUS: an additional suite of six lithographs and four etchings...
Item nr. 154430
Price: $15,000.00
DINE, Jim. The Poet Assassinated. By Guillaume Apollinaire. 128 pp. Illustrated with eight original pochoir plates, each signed and numbered by Dine. 4to., 260 x 210 mm, loose as issued with plates and text laid into an illustrated wrapper with original glassine, colour printed slipcase. New York: Tanglewood Press, 1968.
An...
Item nr. 162660
Price: $5,000.00
DUBUFFET, Jean. Le Mirivis des Naturgies. By André Martel and Jean Dubuffet. 48 pp. Illustrated with 16 original lithographs by Dubuffet, of which 14 are loose, one is on the wrappers and one on the slipcase. 4to., 290 x 230 mm, bound in original illustrated wrappers, black chemise and illustrated...
Item nr. 124615
Price: $15,000.00
HUGNET, Georges. Complete set of all four "butterfly books," each in original wrappers as issued; oblong 16mo., 95 x 145 mm, in a cloth folding box. Paris: [The Author], 1940-1941.
Each of these four pamphlets was clandestinely printed at the beginning of the German occupation and distributed only among close friends...
Item nr. 163903
Price: $9,750.00
ERNST, Max. La Brebis Galante. By Benjamin Péret. Illustrated with three coloured etchings and twenty-one pochoir plates. Small 4to., 240 x 192 mm, bound in original publisher's illustrated wrappers, preserved in a new cloth box. Paris: Éditions Premières, 1949.
An Hors Commerce copy printed on Arches, from a numbered edition of...
Item nr. 157970
Price: $6,250.00
ERNST, Max. Max Ernst. By Joe Bousquet and Michel Tapie. Illustrated with 2 original signed lithographs by Max Ernst. 4to., bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new cloth folding box. Paris: Rene Drouin, 1950.
This rare book is comprised of the two signed lithographs, a text by Bousquet entitled A...
Item nr. 129995
Price: $7,500.00
FRESNAYE, Roger de la. Paludes. By André Gide. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 6 original lithographs by Roger de la Fresnaye. 4to., bound in original gray wrappers. Paris: NRF, 1921.
$3500.00
This is the only book with original illustrations by de la Fresnaye, a French painter who combined Cubism with a bold use of...
Item nr. 147726
Price: $3,500.00
JACOB, Max. Dos d'Arlequin. Illustrated with colored woodcuts after drawings by Max Jacob. 8vo., original wrappers in a cloth folding box. Paris: Aux Editions du Sagittaire, 1921.
A scarce little book showing just how talented Max Jacob was as an artist; the poet was a close friend of Picasso. The total...
Item nr. 98778
Price: $1,500.00
KLEE, Paul. Potstdamer Platz. By Curt Corinth. Illustrated with 10 lithographs by Klee. 8vo., bound in later 3/4 maroon morocco over decorative paper boards, title gilt on spine. Munich: Georg Müller Verlag, 1920.
Klee's only attempt at book-illustration using original prints. Klee's only other book, Kandide, is illustrated with reproductions of...
Item nr. 52553
Price: $10,000.00