HUGNET, Georges. L'Aventure Dada (1916-1922). With an introduction by Tristan Tzara. 101 pp. Illustrated with 33 photographic plates. 8vo., bound in original illustrated wrappers after a design by Marcel Duchamp, in a new black cloth box with black leather spine label gilt. Paris: Galerie de l'Institut, 1957.
Duchamp created his Project.....
Item nr. 154685
Price: $675.00
El LISSITZKY. URSS en Construction. Number devoted to the Soviet Navy. Year 20, No. 1. 44 pp. Folio, bound in original wrappers. Moscow: Editions d'Etat des Beaux-Arts, 1937.
Apart from the wear to the top of the front wrapper, a fine copy of a typical issue of this landmark periodical, this.....
Item nr. 128754
Price: $1,750.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. First Papers of Surrealism. Foreword by Sidney Janis. 52 pp. Illustrated profusely with monochrome photographs, drawings and reproductions of paintings. Small 4to., 270 x 185 mm, bound in original publisher's illustrated and stapled wrappers. Preserved in a green cloth folding box. New York: Coordinating Council of French Relief.....
Item nr. 167270
Price: $1,750.00
BUEHRMANN'S, G.H. De Papiermolen; Tijdschrift voor de grafische Vakken. Vol. 11. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with tipped in paper samples. Small folio, 300 x 240 mm, in spiral bound publisher's paper wrappers. Amsterdam: Bührmann's, G.H., papiergroothandel n.v., ND.
A fine copy of one of the volumes of this splendidly designed volume.....
Item nr. 159721
Price: $750.00
LUZA, Reynaldo. Presenting Silhouette: a New Pattern in 1847 Rogers Bros. Silverplate. Folio. [14] pp. Illustrated with two heliogravures and two pochoir plates. Folio, bound in original spiral bound black and silver decorative stiff wrappers. Paris: Draeger, [1930].
A stunning trade catalogue, sumptuously printed by Draeger for the Meriden Connecticut based.....
Item nr. 167509
Price: $1,500.00
CATALONIA. Conselleria d'Economía. Butlletí trimestral de la Conselleria dEconomia. No. 1 (of 3 published). 34 pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour with a colour map. Folio, bound in publisher's illustrated wrappers, preserved in a new black cloth folding box. Barcelona: Edicions de la Conselleria d'Economia de la Generalitat de Catalunya.....
Item nr. 167449
Price: $1,250.00
BELOUSOV, G.N. Teoriya I praktika primeneniya probnih stekol [i.e. The theory and practice of the usage of test glasses]. 19 pp. Illustrated with 18 colour plates. 8vo., bound in original light blue wrappers, preserved in a new grey cloth folding box. Moscow: GIZ Legkoi promyshlennosti, 1933.
In this work, dedicated to.....
Item nr. 167405
Price: $3,750.00
FASCISM. Gioventù italiana del littorio. 71 pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Folio, bound in publisher's decorative paper boards in original photographic dust-jacket, preserved in a new grey cloth folding box. Rome: Pressedienst des Generalkommandos d. G.I.L., 1940.
A scarce Italian photobook given over to glorifying fascist youth and their glorious leader.....
Item nr. 167220
Price: $2,250.00
TESTI, Carlo Vittorio. 1° Mostra Nazionale delle Bonifiche. 109 pp. Illustrated throughout. 8vo., bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new cloth folding box. Rome: Ministero dell'agricoltura e delle foreste, 1932.
A scarce Italian fascist photobook, which combines typical agricultural propaganda for the regime together with a surprising sense of design.....
Item nr. 167106
Price: $1,500.00
MENDELSOHN, Erich. Russland, Europa, Amerika: Ein architektonischer Querschnitt. 223 pp. Illustrated with 100 full-page photogravures. Folio, 330 x 232 mm, bound in publisher's red, white, and gray cloth-backed boards, in a new cloth folding box. Berlin: Rudolf Mosse Buchverlag, 1929.
One of the two celebrated folios of architectural photographs compiled by.....
Item nr. 166892
Price: $975.00
SHESTAKOV, F.K. Soglasovanie tsvetov dlia koloristov, khudozhnikov, khudozhnikov-prikladistov i dlia studentov i uchashchikhsya spetsial'nykhuchebnykh zavedenii. [Colour matching for Colourists, Artists, Applied Artists and for Students of Special Educational Institutions]. 79 pp. Illustrated throughout with diagrams. Tall 8vo., bound in publisher's green and blue printed wrappers in new green cloth folding.....
Item nr. 166628
Price: $1,500.00
TOLMER. Animaux a Fourrure. 4 pp. Illustrated with 24 black-&-white plates by Ray Bret Koch. Oblong 4to., loose as issued in the publisher's decorated boards. Paris: Tolmer, 1931.
A disoncerting advertising piece for the fur coat firm of Jungmann.
Item nr. 165818
Price: $1,250.00
IBB. Ingenieurs-Bureau voor Bouwnijverheid, Oegstgeest, 1925-1950. 72 pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Folio, bound in publisher's green cloth. 1951.
A wonderful example of Zwart's brilliance as a book designer. Slight wear to the cloth, but a sound example of a scarce book.
Item nr. 164658
Price: $750.00
3 VERSIONS
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Not Seen and/or Less Seen of/by Marcel Duchamp/Rrose Selavy 1904-64. Mary Sisler Collection. With a foreword and catalogue texts by Richard Hamilton. Unpaginated, thoroughly illustrated in black and white, and with 3 tipped-in colour plates. 4to., bound in original wrappers designed by Duchamp, with original glassine. No.....
Item nr. 168504
Price: $17,500.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. View. Series V., No. 1. With texts by Andre Breton, Robert Desnos, and others. Profusely illustrated, including a foldout plate. Small folio, bound in stapled wraps, in a new navy cloth folding box. New York: March, 1945.
A fine copy of the regular edition of the sought-after Duchamp number.....
Item nr. 167429
Price: $1,250.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. The Temptation of Saint Anthony. An Exhibition of Eleven Paintings by Noted American and European Artists Submitted in Competition for the Selection of the One to be Featured in the Loew-Lewin Motion Picture The Private Affairs of Bel Ami Paintings. 32 pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs. 4to., bound.....
Item nr. 157899
Price: $575.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Yves Tanguy. With text by Andre Breton. Text in French & English. 94 pp. Illustrated with 1 tipped-in color plate and numerous black and white illustrations. Folio, bound in publisher's boards in a new blue cloth folding box. New York: Pierre Matisse Editions, 1946.
Duchamp designed this handsome monograph.....
Item nr. 157064
Price: $1,250.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Manual of Instructions for Marcel Duchamp, Etant Donnés: 1 La Chute d'Eau. 2 Le Gaz d'Éclairage. [58] pp. Illustrated throughout, including over 100 photographs taken by Duchamp. With [4] pp separately printed introduction by Anne d'Harnoncourt laid in. Small folio, bound in original faux leather. With original wrap-around.....
Item nr. 154633
Price: $475.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp. 86 pp. Illustrated with roughly 40 black & white plates and 6 colour reproductions. 4to., bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new black cloth folding box. New York: The Solomon Guggenheim Museum, 1957.
The catalogue contains texts by Andre Breton and Marcel.....
Item nr. 154631
Price: $395.00
DUCHAMP, Marcel. Surrealist Intrusion in the Enchanters' Domain. 124 pp. Profusely illustrated. Square 8vo, bound in original illustrated wrappers, in a new blue cloth folding box. New York: D'Arcy Galleries, 1960.
The catalogue for an exhibition curated by Andre Breton and Marcel Duchamp for which Duchamp provided the cover using a......
Item nr. 5574
Price: $575.00
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. 167514
Price: $17,500.00
TOKYO. Tokyo Shisei Zuhyo [Graphic Illustration of Tokyo City]. By Mitsuyoshi Ohashi. 44 pp.: comprised of Japanese text surrounded by colour-printed graphs, charts, maps, illustrated vignettes, etc. Folio, 443 x 307 mm, bound western-style in navy blind-patterned cloth, in the original printed cardboard slipcase. Tokyo: Kyoto Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha, 1935.
A.....
Item nr. 166825
Price: $8,500.00
MODLEY, Rudolf. Pictographs and Graphs. 186 pp. Profusely illustrated. 8vo., bound in publisher's cloth and dust jacket. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937.
Modley served as an assistant to Otto Neurath in Vienna, and later introduced isotype to the United States through his position as chief curator at the Museum of.....
Item nr. 164823
Price: $375.00
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: $5,750.00
LISSITZKY, El. USSR. An Album Illustrating the State Organization and National Economy of the U.S.S.R. Edited by Ivan V. Sautin and Ivan P. Ivanitsky. 150 pp. Profusely illustrated. Oblong 4to., bound in original flexible boards, in a recent cloth box. [Moscow: 1939].
A fine copy of this rare and little known.....
Item nr. 167353
Price: $5,750.00