AN ARCHIVE
WARHOL AS BOOK ARTIST
WARHOL, Andy. A Collection of Warhol's Early Work in Books and Magazines. Comprised of 50 books and 10 magazines. Various formats, sizes and bindings, each as originally issued. Each item preserved in new cloth folding box. Various Places: 1951-2004.
A nearly complete collection of Warhol's work as.....
Item nr. 150212
Price: $49,500.00
BASELITZ, Georg. 1001 Nacht. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 4 etchings by Baselitz. Folio, bound in original wrappers designed by Christian Zwang, in publisher's cardboard slipcase. Muenster: Kleinheinrich, 1995
An immaculate copy of this handsomely produced book in which Baselitz provides four etchings to illustrate the story of The Porter and the Three.....
Item nr. 168522
Price: $2,500.00
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. 168785
Price: $3,850.00
HEARTFIELD, John. Revolution und Konterrevolution in China. Übersetzung aus dem englischen Manuskript von Paul Frölich. By Manabendra Nath Roy. 478 pp. 8vo., bound in publisher's cloth and dust-wrapper designed by John Heartfield. Berlin: Soziologische Verlagsanstalt, 1930.
One of Heartfield's most striking and gruesome designs. Minor wear.
Not in Siepmann...
Item nr. 140576
Price: $975.00
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
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
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
WADA, Senzo. Shikisai Haigo-ban. 8vo. 250 x 175 mm bound in publisher's colour illustrated boards which open to three panels with some explanatory text; a framed panel with eight colour strips which holds eight separate coloured cellophane filters in card frames; and a rotating volvelle with cellophane colour filters. In.....
Item nr. 165377
Price: $1,500.00
ARP, Hans. Vingt-cinq Poemes. By Tristan Tzara. Illustrated with 10 woodcuts by Arp. 8vo., 205 x 145 mm, bound in original printed boards with a design by Arp. In a new slipcase. Zurich: Heuberger, 1918.
First Edition. A superb association copy of this rare and important early Dada work, inscribed by.....
Item nr. 168746
Price: $12,500.00
LISSITZKY, El. USSR im Bau. Das sechzehnte Jahr der Revolution. Nr. 9. Folio, bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new blue cloth folding box. Moscow: Staatlicher Kunstverlag, 1934.
A copy of one of many monographic issues of this landmark periodical, devoted to Dnieprostroi. As Martin Parr says "from 1930-1940 URSS.....
Item nr. 167438
Price: $2,500.00
RODCHENKO, Aleksandr and Varvara STEPANOVA. Soviet Aviation. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with photomontages. Folio, bound in publisher's grey pictorial boards. Moscow and Leningrad: State Art Publishers, 1939. WITH:
The Red Army and Navy. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with photomontages. Folio, bound in publisher's red pictorial boards. Moscow and Leningrad: State Art Publishers, 1939.
Published.....
Item nr. 167289
Price: $3,500.00
HUSZAR, Vilmos. Bruynzeel's Fabrieken, Zaandam. 72 pp. Profusely illustrated with photomontages. Oblong 4to., bound in publisher's wrappers, in a new dark blue cloth folding box. Zaandam, Netherlands: [C. Bruynzeel & Zonen], 1930.
A fine copy of Huszar's magnum opus as a book designer, and a book which prefigured the work of.....
Item nr. 164776
Price: $3,500.00
JONES, Lois Mailou. The Poems of Leopold Sedar Senghor. Illustrated with six silk-screen prints by Lois Mailou Jones. Folio, Bound in purple linen and housed in a black buckram solander box. New York: The Limited Editions Club,1996.
Born in French West Africa, Leopold Senghor became the first Black member ever inducted.....
Item nr. 163625
Price: $2,300.00
MITCHELL, DEAN. Music, Deep Rivers in My Soul. .By Maya.Angelou.. Illustrated with six original color etchings by Dean Mitchell. Folio. Bound in beige Japanese linen and matching clamshell box. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 2003.
This work was created especially for the Limited Editions Club by Maya Angelou.In addition the.....
Item nr. 163619
Price: $3,500.00
SAAR, Betye. Bookmarks in the Pages of Life, a Selection of Short Stories. By Zora Neale Hurston.. Illustrated with six full-page serigraph silk-screen prints by Betye Saar. Folio. Bound in dark brown half leather over boards covered with paper and cinnamon bark In a clamshell box. New York: The Limited.....
Item nr. 163613
Price: $2,250.00
CRAIG, Edward Gordon. The Mask. A Monthly Journal of the Art of the Theatre. A complete set of eighty-seven issues (bound in seventy-one parts) in sixteen volumes (fifteen volumes of magazines, and an additional volume of covers and inserts from 1911-1915). Volumes I to III have title-pages and index pages.....
Item nr. 168494
Price: $15,000.00
MEXICO. Seis anos de gobierno al Servicio de Mexico, 1934-1940. From the Gabinete Presdencial. xxv, 459 pp. Illustrations throughout. Small folio, bound in publisher's brown gilt-stamped cloth. [México]: [La Nacional Impressora], 1940.
A massive and seemingly little-know work, which is illustrated with Isotypes on almost every page. The use of the.....
Item nr. 167437
Price: $4,750.00
BENHAM, W. Gurney and Frank ADAMS. Arthur and the Boilybird. An A.B.C. Story. Unpaginated. With colour illustrations throughout by Frank Adams. Oblong quarto publisher's colour illustrated boards with cloth spine. London: Blackie & Son [1909].
A delightful and scarce early twentieth century children's ABC book in unusually fine condition. OCLC lists.....
Item nr. 165808
Price: $2,500.00
RUSSIAN TOY CATALOGUE. Sat'amashoebis laboratoriis ek'sponatebis albomi. [Album of Toy Laboratory Exhibits] . 80 pp. Illustrated with photographs and coloured diagrams. 180 x 276 mm, bound in original cloth with lettering and decoration on the front cover. Tbilisi: Zaria Vostoka, 1941.
This album showcases toys and educational materials for kindergarten children.....
Item nr. 165322
Price: $2,500.00
[SEJIRO, Miyake]. 4th Kimono Obi Belt Design Competition...volume 6 Kyoto Meiji 40 1907. 106 original gouache designs mounted back to back ranging in size from 330 x 275 to 475 x 320 mm. Folio, 535 x 385 mm, bound in a contemporary light blue Japanese block book cloth binding with.....
Item nr. 164052
Price: $15,000.00
KYOKARAKAMI, [JAPANESE PATTERN PAPER]. Kara nagatezuri mokuhan monyo [Kara-cho Designs for Hand-Printed Woodcut Pattern Paper.] Edited by Ansou Hisao. Preface by Osaragi Jiro. Two volumes. Contents includes: 2 ff. prefaces, 102 sheets of decorated papers, printed in colours from the original woodblocks on Kurotani paper, sheet size 390 x 510.....
Item nr. 163891
Price: $12,500.00
FASHION. Presage: Paris Fashion Forecast. Numbers 1 & 2 in 6 numbers and 55 additional issues. Illustrated throughout with colour plates, fabric swatches and photographs. Small folio preserved in publisher's decorative board folders as issued. Paris: Société d'éditions de Mode, 1962-1987.
A superb collection of issues of this visionary periodical which.....
Item nr. 162711
Price: $17,500.00
[JAPANESE MATCHBOX COVERS]. Album containing over 950 Japanese Matchbox covers mounted on 59 leaves. Small folio 4to., bound in original boards in a new blue cloth folding box with a red leather label. Japan: 1920s and 30s.
This collection provides a unique view of Japanese pre-war design. Many of the labels.....
Item nr. 162577
Price: $2,500.00
PATTERSON-SARGENT COMPANY. Color plates. Suggestions for Exterior House Painting. 28 pp. Illustrated title with birds-eye view of the Cleveland factory, and 106 paint and varnish samples, 12 stained wood samples on one leaf, all with explanatory text printed on the sides of the samples. With 10 pp. "Suggestions" stapled pamphlet.....
Item nr. 151062
Price: $1,500.00
FREYTAG, Gustav. Export-Atlas für Welthandel und Industrie. 6 pp text. Illustrated with one folding map of the world, 20 maps and 8 charts all done in chromolithography. Oblong folio, 265 x 395 mm, bound in publisher's illustrated blue cloth. Vienna: G. Freytag & Berndt, ND [1901].
An imaginative example of early.....
Item nr. 143521
Price: $3,500.00