LISSITZKY, El. Ispania & No Pasaran. By Ilya Ehrenburg. Ispania designed Evgenii Goliakhovskii, and No pasaran by El Lisstizky. 2 Volumes. 102, [2]; 152 pp. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Folio, 300 x 225 mm, bound in publisher's grey cloth. Moscow & Leningrad: OGIZ, 1936-1937.
A fine set of these classic photobooks.....
Item nr. 168991
Price: $5,750.00
NOVLIANSKII, N. Iskusstvo grima: Nagliadnoe posobie dlia kruzhkovtsev. [i.e. Art of Makeup. A Visual Handbook for Membersof Art Sections, Drama Schools and Professional Stage Actors]. 24 leaves. Illustrated throughout with colour plates and photographs. Oblong folio, 255 x 360 mm, bound in publisher's illustrated wrappers, preserved in a new green.....
Item nr. 168898
Price: $2,500.00
USHAKOV, G.A. Geroicheskiy poked Chlyuskina. [The heroic crusade of Chelyuskin]. 24 photographs measuring 225 x 285 mm, number 1-23, plus one of map that is unnumered laid into the publisher's red chemise with title printed in white on the cover. Moscow: 1934.
A rare work of which celebrates one of the.....
Item nr. 168482
Price: $12,500.00
FASCISM. Il Fascio Primogenito. 456 pp. Illustrated throughout with photomontage. Folio, bound in publisher's decorated light grey cloth stamped in black and silver, preserved in a new cloth folding box. Milano: Esperia, 1938.
Possibly the most stunning of the many works of propaganda published to extol Fascism and Mussolini during his.....
Item nr. 169074
Price: $15,000.00
EL LISSITZKY. Erste Russische Kunstausstellung Berlin. 32 pp. Illustrated with 52 black-&-white reproductions of paintings. 8vo., bound in publisher's wrappers illustrated by El Lissitzky, preserved in a new grey cloth folding box. Berlin: Galerie Van Diemen, 1922.
An unusually fine copy of the catalogue for this landmark exhibition of Russian art.....
Item nr. 169047
Price: $4,950.00
MASSON, André. Soleils Bas. By Georges Limbour. With 4 etchings by Masson, one of which is on the front wrapper. 4to., bound in original wrappers, preserved in a new cloth folding box. Paris: Editions de la Galerie Simon [Daniel Henry Kahnweiler], 1924.
A fine copy of Masson's rare first book, which.....
Item nr. 169030
Price: $7,500.00
GLEIZES, Albert. Au Pays du Mufle. By Laurent Tailhade. 162 pp. Includes a frontispiece and 10 woodcuts plus a suite of the 11 woodcuts printed in red on Japon bound at the end. Small 8vo., bound in original illustrated wrappers in a new linen cloth folding box. Paris: Edouard-Joseph, 1920.
A.....
Item nr. 169025
Price: $2,750.00
DO AMARAL, Tarsila. Feuilles de route I. Le Formose. By Blaise Cendrars. 80 pp. With 8 illustrations by Tarsila do Amaral (cover illustration repeated on title-page). 8vo., 165 x 120 mm, bound in contemporary cloth over marbled boards, original wrappers bound in. Uncut, partially unopened. Preserved in a new blue.....
Item nr. 168982
Price: $3,850.00
HUGNET, Georges. La carte surréaliste. Set of 21 uncut postcards, 633 x 433 mm. [Paris: George Hugnet], 1937.
A rare example of this celebrated set with the sheet undivided. The 21 surrealist picture postcards comprises mostly unpublished contributions by Marcel Duchamp, André Breton, Pablo Picasso, Paul Eluard, Max Ernst, Yves Tanguy.....
Item nr. 168979
Price: $3,500.00
STEIGER, Rudolf, Georg SCHMIDT and Wilhelm HESS. Historical Table for 'The Functional City'. Large folded table, 1790 x 570 mm, mounted on original linen. Amsterdam, 1935.
A major document of the Congress Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). This is a reduced version of the legendary "Historical Table" designed by Rudolf Steiger, Wilhelm.....
Item nr. 168972
Price: $17,500.00
LEGER, Fernand. Liberté - J'ecris ton Nom. Text by Paul Eluard. Broadside, 117 x 290 cm. (11 3/8 x 44 inches), with brightly coloured pochoir design by Fernand Léger. Paris: Editions Seghers, 1953.
A fine copy of this extremely rare and beautiful broadside in excellent condition with the colours bright and.....
Item nr. 168969
Price: $27,500.00
PALANTI, Mario. "Auditorium" Progetti Roma Anno XIII. 34, [2], [6] pp. Illustrated with 42 full page black-&-white plates. Folio, bound in publisher's red cloth stamped in silver on the cover, preserved in a new matching cloth folding box. [Milan: Rizzoli & Co., 1935].
Handsomely printed documentation for a planned work in.....
Item nr. 168923
Price: $2,750.00
CUBISM, Satires]. The Cubies' ABC. Versed by Mary Mills Lyall, pictured by Earl Harvey Lyall. [2], 56, [6] pp. With numerous coloured cartoons illustrating the text. Oblong 8vo., 146 x 193 mm, bound in original beige linen as issued, upper cover with coloured paper label, depicting Cubies A, B, and.....
Item nr. 168917
Price: $8,500.00
MASSON, André. C'est les bottes de 7 lieues Cette phrase "Je me vois". By Robert Desnos. [13 ff]. Illustrated with 4 etchings by Masson. Folio, bound in publisher's wrappers, in a new cloth folding box. Paris: Galerie Simon [Henri Kahnweiler], 1926.
A fine copy of the most beautiful of the books.....
Item nr. 168915
Price: $8,750.00
LISSITZKY, El. Wendingen. Volume 4, Number 11. Edited by Th. Wijdeveld. Introduction by Dr. H.P. Berlage. 38 pp. Illustrated with 22 images of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings. Square folio, 330 x 330 mm, bound in colour-printed wrappers, with the original Lissitzky lithographic design on both covers, preserved in a linen.....
Item nr. 168905
Price: $7,500.00
NEURATH, Otto and Gerd ARNTZ. Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft: bildstatistisches Elementarwerk. das Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsmuseum in Wien zeigt in 100 Farbigen Bildtafeln Produktionsformen, Gesellschaftsordnungen, Kulturstufen, Lebenshaltungen. Contents includes title-page, 100 plates and 30 text pages. Oblong Folio, loose as issued in the original cloth portfolio. In a new linen cloth folding.....
Item nr. 168897
Price: $25,000.00
MAN RAY. Man Ray: Photographs 1920-1934. By Andre Breton and others. Paris. Illustrations after photographs by Man Ray throughout. 4to., original wrappers, spiral bound, preserved in a recent linen cloth box. Hartford: James Thrall Soby, n.d.
First Edition (stated second edition on title-page, but only one edition was in fact published).....
Item nr. 168896
Price: $8,500.00
FRASCHETTI, Vincenzo and Carlo TESTI. Italia dall' A alla Z. 88 unnumbered pages. Illustrated throughout. Small 4to., 250 x 230 mm, bound in publisher's illustrated boards. In a new red cloth folding box. Novarra: Officine dell'Istituto Geografico de Agostini, 1936.
A stunning example of fascist book design. Published by the Italian.....
Item nr. 168884
Price: $8,500.00
"A PROSE-POEM AND A MASTERPIECE"
JIMÉNEZ, Juan Ramon. Platero y yo, elegia andaluza... [3]-142 pp. (plus advertisement leaf). Illustrated throughout in colour by Fernando Marco. 8vo., 169 x 100 mm, bound in publisher's tan cloth covered boards, in a new purple cloth folding box. Madrid: Ediciones de "La Lectura," 1914.
First Edition.....
Item nr. 168882
Price: $5,750.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. L'Opposition et les Cases Conjugées sont réconciliées par... By Vitaly Halberstadt. [4], 91 pp. (i.e., 180), eight plates with guards paginated 93-107, pp. 108-112 (i.e., 11 pp.), [1] f. advertisement, errata leaf inserted at front and another mounted on rear inner wrapper. Illustrated by Duchamp with 254 diagrams.....
Item nr. 168868
Price: $3,750.00
MOHOLY-NAGY, L. Malerei, Photografie, Film. 140 pp. include over 100 b&w illustrations. 4to, publisher's cloth, dust-jacket and glassine, in a new cloth folding box. Munich, Albert Langen Verlag, 1925.
Rare First Edition of this landmark work with typography, dust jacket, and design all by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. Among the many illustrations are.....
Item nr. 165685
Price: $3,500.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. International DADA Exhibition 1916-1923. Large Poster printed in black and orange, designed by Duchamp. Single sheet, 965 x 635 mm, (38" x 25"), folded. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1953.
A fine copy of this extremely rare Duchamp poster, which was also the catalogue for the famous Dada exhibition.....
Item nr. 164557
Price: $9,500.00
Sandback, Amy Baker. ROBERT RYMAN: Prints 1969-1993. 33 pp. catalogue raisonné of prints including paper samples from each of the editions listed. Also includes several pages on related projects. Folio, loose leaves in cloth folding box. New York, Parasol Press Ltd., 1993.
A catalogue raisonné. Limited to 250 copies.
Item nr. 41902
Price: $2,500.00
MILAN. La Stazione Centrale di Milano inaugurata l'anno IX E.F. 396, [8] pp. Illustrated with six large foldout plans, six drawings by Giulio Cisari, and numerous photographs throughout the text, including full-page portraits of Vittorio Emmanuele II and Mussolini. Folio, 338 x 260 mm, bound in publisher's illustrated cloth. Milan.....
Item nr. 168940
Price: $3,500.00
CAPA, Robert. Madrid. [96] pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim with photomontage by Josep Sala. 4to., 300 x 235 mm, bound in original photomontage illustrated wrappers with an added period plain blue dust-wrapper, in a new blue cloth folding box. Barcelona: Industries Grafiques Seix.....
Item nr. 168877
Price: $3,750.00