![XXeme Siecle. [Vingtieme Siecle]. Paris: Editions des Chronique du Jour, Vingtieme Siecle](/pictures/thumb/38146.jpg?v=1561174278)
VINGTIEME SIECLE. XXeme Siecle. Serie II: nos. 1-59 (last published), together with all 14 of the special numbers. Illustrated throughout with 163 original graphics. Folio, in wrappers and boards as issued, some wrappers slightly bumped, but overall a fine set. Paris, 1951-1985.
A complete set of the second series of one...
Item nr. 38146
Price: $17,500.00
LISSITZKY, El. Dlya Golosa. [For Reading Out Loud]. By Vladimir Mayakovsky. 61, [3] pp. Illustrated throughout by Lizzitzky. 8vo., 187 x 132 mm, bound in original publisher's thick orange wrappers designed by Lissitzky, housed in a new folding orange cloth box . Berlin: Gosizdat, 1923.
One of the cornerstones of any...
Item nr. 167281
Price: $16,500.00
DEPERO, Fortunato. 96 Tavole a Colori per 'I Dopolavoro Aziendali in Italia'. [97 leaves]. Leaf with calligraphic title (repeat of the front board of the binding) in pink, copy number and signature verso, leaf with explanatory text recto and 95 colour plates, each with guard leaf, recto only. Small folio...
Item nr. 167349
Price: $22,500.00
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SHIMOMURA, Shotaro. Chudo-Ken. Views Within and Outside. Chewdoh-Ken (Tudor House). One leaf of text and 31 mounted gelatin silver prints, each with printed tissue guard. Oblong 4to., 218 x 278 mm, bound in contemporary decorative morocco by Matsuzaki & Co. Kyoto: [ca. 1930].
Only Edition of this eccentric Japanese book, published...
Item nr. 126157
Price: $5,000.00
BRAQUE, Georges. L'Ordre des Oiseaux. By Saint-John Perse. 54 pp. Illustrated with 12 original colour aquatints by Georges Braque. Oblong folio, bound in black morocco-backed moiré silk-covered boards by Jean Duval, upper board with onlaid paper collage bird design after Braque, in a new cloth slip case. Paris: Au Vent...
Item nr. 165076
Price: $27,500.00
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. 129079
Price: $9,750.00
MATISSE, Henri. Poesies Antillaises. By John-Antoine Nau. 90 ff. Illustrated with 28 full-page portrait lithographs and a further 27 hors-texte ornaments by Matisse. Folio, 383 x 292 mm, loose as issued in the publisher's wrappers and cardboard slipcase. Paris: Mourlot, 1972.
Matisse conceived of this work as an homage to his...
Item nr. 120562
Price: $17,500.00
HOCKNEY, David. Hockney's Alphabet. Folio, bound in quarter vellum with handmade Fabriano Roma paper sides, housed in matching box. London: Faber & Faber, 1991.
Limited Edition of 250 numbered copies for sale. Illustrated by David Hockney and SIGNED by the following contributors: Douglas Adams, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, William Boyd, Margaret...
Item nr. 52761
Price: $1,975.00
PURYEAR, Martin. Cane. By Jean Toomer. 141, [3] pp. Illustrated with 10 woodcuts by Martin Puryear, and an afterword by Leon LF. Litwack. Oblong folio, bound in original tan cloth. San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2000.
An immaculate copy of this important book, first published in 1923, which has long been...
Item nr. 164471
Price: $4,250.00
FLAVIN, Dan. Pink and Gold. 16 sheets of continuous form paper. 4to, in an new cloth folding box. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1967.
The rare catalogue for Flavin's first solo museum exhibition. As part of the exhibition, visitors were invited to feed pre-punched paper cards containing data through a rented...
Item nr. 167355
Price: $3,500.00
MIRÓ, Joan. À Toute Épreuve. By Paul Eluard. 46 ff. Illustrated with 79 woodcuts by Miró printed in colour. 4to., 320 x 250 mm, loose as issued in original colour printed wrappers illustrated by Joan Miró. In original chemise and bamboo slipcase. Preserved in a new red cloth folding box...
Item nr. 167302
Price: $95,000.00
CASSANDRE, A.M. Le Spectacle dans la Rue. By Blaise Cendrars. 4to., stiff white wrappers, spiral bound, with part of the cover title printed in raised letters and the remainder in giant letters in red, black and green. In a cloth folding box. Paris: Draeger Freres, 1935.
This brilliant example of modernist.....
Item nr. 128480
Price: $1,500.00
KELLY, Ellsworth. Un Coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard. By Stéphane Mallarmé. 54 ff. Illustrated with 11 lithographs, in black, on ivory wove Rives BKF paper, by Kelly. Folio, 394 x 315 mm, bound in original black morocco, in black solander box. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1992.
Kelly's first...
Item nr. 167386
Price: $5,750.00
DALÍ, Salvador. Dalí Paints the Invisible straight from Nature. Exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery. One sheet laid in a new black cloth folding box. New York: The Julien Levy Gallery, 1936.
A magnificent Surrealist object consisting of a card illustrated by Dalí with the torso of a nude woman. The...
Item nr. 167142
Price: $4,250.00
ERNST, Max. Rêve d'une Petite Fille qui voulut entrer au Carmel. 176 pp. Illustrated with reproductions of 79 collages by Max Ernst. 8vo., 265 x 200 mm, bound in original illustrated wrappers, slightly faded in a new linen cloth folding box, gilt black leather spine label. Paris: Éditions du Carrefour...
Item nr. 166300
Price: $8,500.00
LANDELLE, Gabriel, de la. Pigeon Vole. Aventures en l'Air. 414 pp. Profusely illustrated. 8vo., bound in contemporary brown morocco over matching pebbled boards. Paris: P. Brunet, 1868.
A fine copy of a scarce little jewel of a book, which anticipates the books created by artists such as Max Ernst and Joseph...
Item nr. 128078
Price: $3,850.00
GARATTI, Celso Maria. Italiani di Mussolini in A.O. 569 pp. Profusely illustrated. Large folio, bound in publisher's cloth with spine made from copper tubes, and onlaid metal axe on the front cover. Bologna: L. Cappelli, 1937.
A stupendous object, in a binding that is completely over the top. Fascist bombast at...
Item nr. 167196
Price: $8,500.00
![Kikai to Geijutsu to no Koryu (The Correspondance[or Cultural Exchange] between Machine and Art....](/pictures/thumb/166636.jpg?v=1556853575)
ITAGAKI, Takao. Kikai to Geijutsu to no Koryu [The Correspondance or Cultural Exchange between Machine and Art]. Illustrated throughout with photographs. 8vo., publisher's decorated linen over boards, with two mounted photographs, and cardboard slipcase, in a new cloth folding box. Tokyo: Iwanami, Shoten, 1929.
An unusually fine copy of this important...
Item nr. 166636
Price: $3,750.00
SOVIET COLOUR. Poligraficheskie kraski: Katalog. [Polygraphic Paints: Catalogue]. 20, [14] pp. Illustrated with 154 colour samples. Oblong 8vo., bound in publisher's illustrated, brown pebbled cloth. Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1952.
First Edition, One of 4000 copies. A Soviet ink sample catalogue for printers and publishers providing colourful demonstrations of the whole spectrum of...
Item nr. 166631
Price: $1,250.00
TILLY. Gammes de Couleurs d'après les grands Maîtres de l'Art Italien. 1 leaf text, illustrated with 21 plates consisting of three or four tipped in colour samples each with four different gouache coloured strips. Oblong 4to., loose as issued in the original wrappers preserved in a new red cloth folding...
Item nr. 165822
Price: $3,500.00
TSCHICHOLD, Jan. Die neue Typographie Ein Handbuch für zeitgemäss Schaffende. 240 pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs and typographical samples. 8vo., bound in publisher's black cloth. Berlin: Verlag d. Bildungsverbandes der deutschen Buchdrucker, 1928.
A wonderful association copy of Tschichold's classic manifesto on modern typography, inscribed by Tschichold to the American typographer.....
Item nr. 165667
Price: $850.00
BUFFON, Federigo (editor). Distruggiamo il Boscevismo. Unpaginated. Illustrated thoughout with photographs, photomontage, political cartooons etc. Folio, bound in publisher's illustrated boards. [??] 1942.
A fine example of fascist book-illustration. This is a fierce piece of anti-communist propaganda issued by the Journalists Association of Lombardy. Among the contributors are Marinetti ("Futurismo Antibolscevico")...
Item nr. 165417
Price: $1,250.00
MUNARI, Bruno. Omaggio a Depero. Folio folded sheet, 210 x 145 mm. In a new coral cloth folding box. Milan: 1959.
A rare broadside designed by Munari for the inauguration of the Museo Depero in Roveretto. The broadside contains a text by Carol Bellori printed in both Italian and French.
Not in...
Item nr. 164450
Price: $1,250.00
MITCHELL, Joan. Abstract Expressionism. 4 Volumes. 1. John Ashbery. The Poems. With 4 prints by Joan Mitchell. 2. Frank O'Hara. Odes. With 4 prints by Michael Goldberg. 3. Kenneth Koch. Permanently. With 4 prints by Alfred Leslie. 4. James Schuyler. Salute. With 4 prints by Grace Hartigan. Folio, bound in...
Item nr. 167063
Price: $15,000.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Eau et Gaz à Tous les Étages. Accompanied by a self-portrait of Duchamp signed "Marcel Dechiravit," with a hand-coloured engraving of "Grand Verre," an original pochoir frontispiece, and a pochoir of the readymade "Eau et Gaz à Tous les Étages" signed by Duchamp. Folio, 330 x 245 mm...
Item nr. 164567
Price: $75,000.00