NEW YORK ART SCENE. New York: The New Art Scene. Text by Alan Solomon. 341 pp. Illustrated with ca. 500 photogravure plates by Ugo Mulas. Folio, bound in publisher's tan cloth, with photographically illustrated dust jacket. New York:, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1967.
Ugo Mulas' homage to Manhattan's art world of the...
Item nr. 165671
Price: $2,750.00
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
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
CORNELL, Joseph. A Joseph Cornell Pop-Up Book for All Ages. With text by Sandra Leonard Starr. 103 pp. Includes a 3D Viewer, 6 pop ups and a folding panorama. Oblong folio, bound in publisher's blue cloth and paper label preserved in a new blue cloth folding box. Tokyo: Tokyo Publishing...
Item nr. 166704
Price: $3,850.00
ALLOWAY, Lawrence. Artists and Photographs. Folio, as issued in the original illustrated cardboard box designed by Dan Graham, housed in a new linen cloth box. New York: Multiples, Inc., 1970.
An immaculate copy of this legendary pop art box, which contains editions by 19 artists and a softcover brochure. This copy...
Item nr. 165676
Price: $19,750.00
TAMAYO, Rufino. Air Mexicain. By Benjamin Péret. Illustrated with 4 original lithographs and numerous woodcut patterns by Rufino Tamayo throughout the text. 4to., 246 x 190 mm, loose as issued in original cardboard slipcase. Paris: Arrault and Desjobert, 1952.
Beautiful book by this renowned Mexican painter. The brightly coloured lithographs are...
Item nr. 153591
Price: $2,750.00
CLEMENTE, Francesco. The Departure of the Argonaut. By Alberto Savinio. [102] ff. With 49 photolithographs, 46 in color and 3 in black on cream paper. Elephant folio, loose in original wrappers and beige linen box designed by Rudolph Rieser. London: Petersburg Press, 1986.
Clemente's images are extraordinary and elevate this work...
Item nr. 165729
Price: $15,000.00
AVEDON, Richard. RICHARD AVEDON: An Autobiography. 432 pp. Illustrated with 280 photographs printed in tritone. Folio, bound in original cloth with original clear acetate dust jacket. New York: Random House, 1993.
Inscribed to his fellow photographer Arnold Crane. In immaculate condition.
Item nr. 165675
Price: $1,500.00
CLEMENTE, Francesco. The Departure of the Argonaut. By Alberto Savinio. [102] ff. With 49 photolithographs, 46 in color and 3 in black on cream paper. Elephant folio, bound in original wrappers and beige linen box designed by Rudolph Rieser. London: Petersburg Press, 1986.
Clemente's images are extraordinary and elevate this work...
Item nr. 48969
Price: $7,500.00
CRAIG-MARTIN, Michael. Book. Illustrated with 20 colour screen prints and 2 loose signed screen prints. Oblong folio, bound in publisher's grey cloth in a matching clamshell box. London: Alan Cristea Gallery & Ridinghouse Editions, 1997.
Book is renowned British contemporary artist Michael Craig-Martin's oversized artist's book consisting of twenty full page...
Item nr. 164409
Price: $2,750.00
HODGKIN, Howard and Susan SONTAG. The Way We Live Now. 33 pp. With four hand-coloured aquatints by Howard Hodgkin and one additional signed aquatint. 8vo., bound in paper-covered boards, in the original dust jacket. London: Karsten Schubert, 1991.
The Way We Live Now is a special work of art, a unique...
Item nr. 164401
Price: $4,750.00
AITKEN, Doug. Write In Jerry Brown President. Two lengths of die-cut hexagonal cells, each length of six cells extending over fifty inches; each cell measuring eight by eight inches. The book was offset printed, die cut, and hand folded and bound at The Studley Press, fitted into a box handmade...
Item nr. 162924
Price: $750.00
RUSCHA, Ed. Every Building on the Sunset Strip. Illustrated throughout in black and white photographic reproductions. 8vo., bound accordion-style in white wraps and the original silver slipcase, preserved in a new light gray cloth box with green leather spine label. Los Angeles: Ed Ruscha, 1966(1970).
Accordion-folded photomontage showing every building on...
Item nr. 123672
Price: $4,750.00
GERZSO, Gunther. The Besieged/El Sitiado. By Octavio Paz, translated by Eliot Weinberger. With an etching by Gunther Gerzso. 4to, cloth covered board in cloth covered slipcase. San Francisco: Limestone Press, 1989.
Gunther Gerzso has created a stunning frontispiece color etching for Octavio Paz's poem. Printed in letterpress, Paz's poem is presented.....
Item nr. 164076
Price: $2,000.00
FRANCIS, Sam. Wanted Female. By Pierre Guyotat. Illustrated with 7 coloured aquatints by Sam Francis. Folio, bound in publisher's full bright red morocco in cloth-covered slipcase. Los Angeles: The Lapis Press, 1993.
The splendid coloured aquatints which Francis produced to illustrate Guyotat's text were among the last things he did before...
Item nr. 163066
Price: $5,500.00
KIPPENBERGER, Martin. Hotel-Hotel. 494 pp. Illustrated with 245 reproductions. 4to., bound in original wrappers in a new cloth box. Koln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 1992.
This is the first volume of Kippenberger's trilogy Hotel-Hotel, Hotel-Hotel-Hotel and No Drawing No Cry. The books each consist of collections of drawings Kippenbergerer made...
Item nr. 164181
Price: $2,250.00
GERCHMAN, Rubens. Doble Idendidad / Dupla Identidade. Illustrated with 39 original lithographs by Gerchman, of which 3 are laid in and are signed by the artist. With Poems by Armando Freitas Filho. Folio, 410 x 310 mm, bound in publisher's decorated cloth. Bogota: Ediciones Arte dos Grafico, 1994.
A highly evocative...
Item nr. 164489
Price: $3,000.00
ELIASSON, Olafur. Your House. 908 pp. Illustrated by Olafur Eliasson using computer-aided laser die-cuts. Oblong folio, 285 x 440 mm, bound in original cloth. New York: Library Council of the Museum of Modern Art, 2006.
Conceived by Olafur Eliasson as part of the Contem-porary Editions series at the Museum of Modern...
Item nr. 162905
Price: $18,500.00
BERNHARD, Thomas, et al. Fotografie, Fotoinsenierung, Fotoinstallation, Fotoobjeket. Klandestin. Unpaginated. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Oblong 4to., ring bound in original boards. Wuppertal, 1991.
An interesting catalog for the second exhibition by the Gruppe Klandestin, a photography collective founded in 1990, with photographers Herlinde Grueter, Andrea Hold-Ferneck, Thorsten Hoven and Inken Meyn...
Item nr. 161852
Price: $495.00
JOYCE, James. Dubliners. xxii, 289, [2] pp. Introduction by Thomas Flanagan. Illustrated with 6 photogravure plates by Robert Ballagh. Royal 4to., 277 x 215 mm, bound by the Jovonis Bookbindery in half green morocco, tan linen over boards in green felt-lined slipcase. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1986.
First Edition...
Item nr. 46391
Price: $850.00
AVEDON, Richard. An Autobiography. WITH: Evidence 1944 - 1994. 2 Volumes, with two original hand-stamped engraver's proofs. Folio, in publisher's cloth folding box. New York: Random House, 1994.
This boxed set was issued to accompany the celebrated 1994 Avedon retrospective at the Whitney Museum. It contains engraver's proofs of two Avedon...
Item nr. 164785
Price: $5,850.00
NOGUCHI, Isamu. Secret Haiku. By Charles Henri Ford. With 6 illustrations by Isamu Noguchi. 8vo., bound in original publisher's cloth. New York: Red Ozier Press, 1982.
A fine copy of this scarce and little-known book illustrated by one of the most celebrated sculptors of the twentieth century in collaboration with one...
Item nr. 103536
Price: $1,500.00
TUERLINCKX, Joelle. One Printed Page 2. Contains "the Biggest Surface on Earth Scale 1:1." A computer generated image on paper, diameter 270 mm. Matted in Publisher's cardboard portfolio. New York: Library Council of the Museum of Modern Art, 2004.
In her films, sculptures, public projects, and extensive publications, the Belgian Conceptual...
Item nr. 162917
Price: $475.00
WARHOL, Andy. S&H Green Stamps. Offset lithographic poster invitation, unfolded 584 x 578 mm, professionally framed. Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, [1965].
The folded poster invitation to Andy Warhol's first museum show, October 8 - November 21, 1965 at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia. An exceptionally fine example from...
Item nr. 164457
Price: $5,000.00
SHETTAR, Ranjani. Varsha. Accordion fold book, extending to approximately 40 feet. 279 x 381 mm. when closed. Illustrated with sixteen prints by Shettar made in various combinations of solar etchings, spitbite etchings, laser cuts, silkscreens, woodcuts and pigment prints. Housed in a metal binding of zinc alloy inlaid with silver...
Item nr. 162911
Price: $2,750.00