VENNE, Adriaen Pietersz van der. Proteus ofte Minne-Beelden. Verandert in Sinne-Beelden. By Jacob Cats. [8], 35, [1]; 315, [1] pp. Illustrated by Adriaen Pietersz van der Venne with a full-page frontispiece and 52 circular emblematic copperplates in full contemporary Dutch colouring and illuminated in gold. The first two emblematic plates...
Item nr. 148358
Price: $87,500.00
DUNHAM, Carroll. Shadows. Ten original full sheet drypoints, with justification, title- leaf, and tissue interleaves. Oblong folio, 350 x 584 mm, the whole enclosed in publisher's cloth chemise and titled clamshell box. West Islip, NY: Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc 1989.
One of two copies designated as Printer's Proofs, in addition...
Item nr. 168503
Price: $12,500.00
ANTOLINI, Giovanni Antonio. Projetto sul Foro Bonaparte che doveva Eseguirsi in Milano in 24 Gran Tavole. Title-page and Suite of twenty-four plates, comprising 14 magnificent double-page aquatint views printed in shades of sepia ink and 10 double-page engraved floor-plans and scaled architectural drawings. Large folio, 572 x 440 mm, bound...
Item nr. 168399
Price: $35,000.00
GORKY, Arshile and Marcel DUCHAMP. Young Cherry Trees Secured against Hares. By André Breton. [55] pp. Illustrated with two line drawings by Gorky. 8vo., 233 x 155 mm, bound in original publisher's boards with coloured pictorial dust-jacket designed by Duchamp and glassine cover. New York: View Editions, 1946.
First Edition. This...
Item nr. 165804
Price: $1,750.00
TANGRAM. Enigmes Chinoises. 4 pp text. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, two bound in black and white engraved tangram diagrams plus three loose folded boards with hand-coloured tangram diagrams affixed to both sides for a total of six. Also includes a set of original wooden tangram pieces. 12mo., text, plates...
Item nr. 165759
Price: $2,500.00
MUNARI, [Bruno]. [Libro illeggibile]. Small stampled pamphlet, 105 x 90 mm, comprised of off-white paper covers, the front cover with a hand torn hole, followed by 6 sheets of various coloured tissue paper (purple, green and yellow) each with a hand torn hole, and a silver paper star pasted down...
Item nr. 164815
Price: $2,750.00
CATLETT, Elizabeth. For my People. By Margaret Walker. Illustrated with six full-page colour lithographs by Elizabeth Catlett. Folio. Original publisher's red cloth, housed in black cloth box. New York: Limited Editions Club,1992.
To illustrate Margaret Walker's best-known poem, For My People, Elizabeth Catlett has created five multi-colored lithographs. Beautiful and striking.....
Item nr. 163616
Price: $1,850.00
BEASLEY, Phoebe. Sunrise is Coming After While. Poems by Langston Hughes, selected by Maya Angelou. Illustrated with silkscreens of six collages by Beasley. Folio, in publisher's purple silk. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1998.
A collection of 8 poems by Langston Hughes selected by Angelou, who also wrote the introduction and...
Item nr. 148907
Price: $2,000.00
Ethington, Philip J. et al. JULIUS SHULMAN: Modernism Rediscovered. Directed and produced by Benedikt Taschen; 3 volumes; volume 1: 336 pp.; volume 2: 336 pp.; volume 3: 336 pp.; each volume fully illustrated throughout with hundreds of color and b&w photographs. Folios, cloth in slipcase. Hong Kong, Cologne, London, Los...
Item nr. 122659
Price: $300.00
GRIGORIEW, Boris. Intimite. 88 pp. Illustrated with mounted colour frontispiece and numerous full-page and in text illustrations. Small folio, 295 x 230 mm, bound in contemporary patterned silk over boards. Petersburg, Edition de V. M. Yasny, 1918.
A fine copy of this rare illustrated book illustrated with Grigoriew's Intimité series, which...
Item nr. 168420
Price: $3,500.00
MIRÓ, Joan. Makemono. Lithograph Scroll in colours, on natural Canton silk. 415 x 9847 mm. In the original carved and lacquered wooden box. Paris: Maeght 1956.
$35,000.00
A fine copy of this splendid, rare and unusual piece by Miró in the form of a 32 foot long Chinese-style scroll. The scroll took...
Item nr. 168276
Price: $35,000.00
SASSON, Renee. Esmaltes. With text by Walmir Ayala. Containing six different enameled pieces by Sasson, each on a linen mount signed and numbered on the verso by the artist, with a small paper pamphlet containing Ayala's poem. 4to., 215 x 215 mm, housed in publisher's linen chemise and slipcase. Sao...
Item nr. 168169
Price: $3,500.00
AMARAL, Tarsila do. Cinco Serigrafias. Text by Sergio Millet. Illustrated with five bright screen printed images by Tarsila. Large folio, 535 x 360 mm, loose leaves in publisher's cloth portfolio stamped with image and text in terra-cotta and black, with brown ribbon ties. Sao Paulo: Editora Cultrix, 1972.
A scarce portfolio...
Item nr. 168168
Price: $3,850.00
KATZ, Renina. Serigrafias. With text by Hilda Hilst. Illustrated with 10 Screenprints by Renina Katz. Square Folio, 290 x 290 mm, bound accordion style laid into the publisher's linen case. Sao Paulo, Brazil: Julio Pacello, 1970.
A series of silkscreens by Renina Katz Pedreira, known as Regina Katz, a Brazilian engraver...
Item nr. 168166
Price: $3,500.00
KEIM, Franz. Die Nibelungen dem Deutschen Volke Wie Dererzahlt von Franz Keim. 67, [1] pp. Illustrated with 8 double-page coloured lithographs with gold by C.O. Czeschka. Small square 8vo., 148 x 135 mm., bound in publisher's beige paper over boards, black printed cover and spine, in a new blue cloth...
Item nr. 167435
Price: $3,500.00
CENDRARS, Blaise. Profond aujourd'hui, Prose par Monsieur Blaise Cendrars, et 5 Dessins de Monsieur A. Zarraga. [20] pp. Illustrated with 5 illustrations by Angel Zarraga. 12mo., bound in original wrappers, preserved in an new light brown cloth folding box. Paris: La Belle Édition, 1917.
A fine copy of this curious book...
Item nr. 167433
Price: $2,500.00
FELIXMUELLER, Conrad. ABC. Ein geschütteltes, geknütteltes Alphabet in Bildern mit Versen von Londa und Conrad Felixmüller. Woodcut illustrated title-page and 14 full-page woodcuts by Felixmueller. Oblong 4to., bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new linen cloth folding box. Dresden: The Author, printed by Emil Boden, 1925.
A mint copy of.....
Item nr. 167370
Price: $12,500.00
CORNELL, Joseph. Maria. 6 unpaginated leaves with printed text, with one decorative headpiece. Small 8vo, bound in original printed wrappers, in a new cloth folding box. New York: Salamander Editions, 1954.
An immaculate copy of this rare artist's book which was privately printed by Cornell, and given away to his friends...
Item nr. 167348
Price: $5,750.00
HARDOUIN di BELMONTE, F. Una Favola Vera. La vita prodigiosa del Duci illustrata et raccontata ai bimbi. 30 pp. With colour illustrations throughout. Folio, bound in publisher's illustrated boards. Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1933. WITH:
HARDOUIN di BELMONTE, F. Una Favola Vera. La vita prodigiosa del Duci illustrata et raccontata ai bimbi...
Item nr. 166848
Price: $3,750.00
MIRÓ, Joan. Le Vent Parmi les Roseaux. By William Butler Yeats, translated by André Pieyre de Mandiargues. Illustrated with 2 etchings with aquatint printed in colours by Joan Miró. Folio, 335 x 250 mm, loose as issued in the original illustrated wrappers and cloth slipcase. Paris: OLV Collection Paroles Peintes...
Item nr. 164117
Price: $25,000.00
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BYARS, James Lee. Gold Dust is My Ex Libris, [The White Cube]. Stout 8vo., 165 x 165 x 150 mm, bound in original wraps preserved in a new cloth box. 1983.
This artist book/sculptural object is a veritable white cube, published to coincide with an exhibition at the Van Abbemuseum in...
Item nr. 162872
Price: $3,500.00
PRINCE, RICHARD. Adult Comedy Action Drama. 330 pp., illustrated in color. 4to, cloth. Zurich, Scalo, 1995.
Certainly one of the more substantial Prince books and most wide ranging. This book blurs the line between artist book and monograph. Roth 274. Very good with some shelf wear to the head of the...
Item nr. 110256
Price: $375.00
SCHEYB, Franz Christof von. Theresiade, ein Ehren-Gedicht. Two parts in one volume. [369] pp. Engraved allegorical portrait frontispiece, engraved title-page vignette, engraved dedication leaf, 13 historiated engraved initials, and 29 engraved vignettes by Salomon Kleiner after his own designs and those of Preissler and Buch. Each leaf is enclosed by...
Item nr. 168271
Price: $4,500.00
RUBENS, Peter Paul. Théorie de la Figure Humaine: considérée dans ses principes, soit en repos ou en mouvement. Ouvrage traduit du Latin de Pierre-Paul Rubens, avec XLIV planches gravées par Pierre Aveline, d'après les desseins de ce célebre artiste. xi, [1], 55, [1] pp. With an engraved full-page self-portrait of.....
Item nr. 167421
Price: $3,750.00
ITAGAKI, Takao. Atarashiki Geijutsu no Kakutoku. 246 pp. Profusely illustrated. 8vo., bound in publisher's illustrated wrappers preserved in a new black cloth box. Tokyo: Tenjinsha 1930.
First edition of this essay on the machine and new architecture and design, by the champion of modernism in Japan. OCLC lists only 2 copies...
Item nr. 167410
Price: $1,500.00