WITH EXTRA SUITE OF THE COLOURED WOODCUTS
DERAIN, André. Les Horribles et Espovantables Faictz et Prouesses du Très Renommé Pantagruel, Roy des Dipsodes, fils du Grand Géant Gargantua [The Horrible and Terrifying Deeds and Words of the Very Renowned Pantagruel King of the Dipsodes, Son of the Great Giant Gargantua]. Text.....
Item nr. 154370
Price: $35,000.00
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: $4,500.00
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
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
MATISSE, Henri. Florilège des Amours. By Pierre de Ronsard. 185, [5] pp. Illustrated with 126 lithographs, 125 in sanguine and 1 in black, of which 31 are full-page. Folio, 382 x 283 mm, bound by P.-L. Martin in 1966 in full crushed tan morocco, smooth chocolate brown calf onlays in.....
Item nr. 154497
Price: $97,500.00
MATISSE, Henri. Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé. [2], 153, [8] pp. Illustrated by Henri Matisse with 29 etchings printed in black. Small folio, bound in original printed wrappers, and housed in the original calf-backed chemise and slipcase. Lausanne: Albert Skira & Cie., 1932.
A superb copy of this masterpiece of twentieth century.....
Item nr. 167107
Price: $75,000.00
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
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
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 livre.....
Item nr. 164489
Price: $3,000.00
DALÍ, Salvador. Les Chants de Maldoror. By Comte de Lautréamont, (Isidore Ducasse). 208, [4] pp. Illustrated with 42 original etchings by Dalí, of which 30 are full page hors-texte plates, printed by Lacourière. Folio, 318 x 243 mm, bound in full dark blue morocco by Devauchelle, preserved in a matching.....
Item nr. 163281
Price: $57,500.00
CALDER, Alexander. Fables of Aesop according to Sir Roger L'Estrange. [6], 124, [10] pp. Illustrated with 50 reproductions of drawings by Alexander Calder printed in black. 4to., bound in the original paper over boards, in a new red half morocco folding box. Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1931.
A goodcopy of Calder's.....
Item nr. 163270
Price: $1,250.00
MASSON, André. Le Septieme Chant. By Alain Jouffroy. Illustrated with 4 engravings by Masson. Folio, loose as issued in the original wrappers and linen-covered slipcase, preserved in a cloth folding box. Paris: Société Internationale d'art XXe Siècle, 1974.
Masson and Jouffroy corresponded for over twenty years before this book was produced.....
Item nr. 163069
Price: $2,500.00
MASSON, André. Le Septieme Chant. By Alain Jouffroy. Illustrated with 4 engravings by Masson. Folio, loose as issued in the original wrappers and linen-covered slipcase, preserved in a cloth folding box. Paris: Société Internationale d'art XXe Siècle, 1974.
Masson and Jouffroy corresponded for over twenty years before this book was produced.....
Item nr. 163068
Price: $2,500.00
DINE, Jim. The Poet Assassinated. By Guillaume Apollinaire. 128 pp. Illustrated with eight original pochoir plates, each signed and numbered by Dine. 4to., 260 x 210 mm, loose as issued with plates and text laid into an illustrated wrapper with original glassine, colour printed slipcase. New York: Tanglewood Press, 1968.
An.....
Item nr. 162660
Price: $5,000.00
KRUGER, Barbara. My Pretty Pony. By Stephen King. Illustrated with 9 colour lithographs and 14 screenprints by Barbara Kruger. Large folio, bound in crushed aluminum over morocco spine, with a clock set into the front cover, in a cloth folding box. New York: Library Fellows of the Whitney Museum of.....
Item nr. 148864
Price: $3,750.00
FRESNAYE, Roger de la. Paludes. By André Gide. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 6 original lithographs by Roger de la Fresnaye. 4to., bound in original gray wrappers. Paris: NRF, 1921.
$3500.00
This is the only book with original illustrations by de la Fresnaye, a French painter who combined Cubism with a bold use of.....
Item nr. 147726
Price: $3,500.00
MAILLOL, Aristide. Livret de Folastries. By Pierre de Ronsard. Illustrated with 44 original etchings, of which 16 are full-page, by Aristide Maillol. 4to., loose as issued in the original illustrated wrappers and cardboard slipcase, in a new half morocco folding box. Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1938.
An immaculate copy of Maillol's only.....
Item nr. 146005
Price: $3,750.00
ROTHENBERG, Susan. Parts. By Robert Creeley. Illustrated with 9 mezzotints and a drypoint by Susan Rothenberg. Folio, bound in original full vellum by Claudia Cohen, in publishers cloth box. San Francisco: Limestone Press, 1993.
An immaculate copy of this important contemporary artist's book combining Rothenberg's luminous mezzotints with Creeley's spare poems.....
Item nr. 145807
Price: $9,000.00
BROWN, James. I Am For That. By Max Blagg. Three paper folders wrapped in Bedouin silk, in a protective mylar cover, in a new blue cloth folding box, "James Brown" gilt on red leather spine label. San Francisco: Hine Editions, 1994.
Divided into three sections, this unorthodox book consists of original.....
Item nr. 135543
Price: $6,000.00
PRANGENBERG, Norbert. Peer Gynt. Illustrated with 35 etchings and monotype. Folio, bound in cloth covered boards in the orginal cloth covered slipcase. San Francisco: Limestone Press, 1990.
The German artist, Norbert Prangenberg, who was primarily known as a sculptor, was also a prolific graphic artist, and the 35 etchings and monotype.....
Item nr. 132445
Price: $10,000.00
DUBUFFET, Jean. Le Mirivis des Naturgies. By André Martel and Jean Dubuffet. 48 pp. Illustrated with 16 original lithographs by Dubuffet, of which 14 are loose, one is on the wrappers and one on the slipcase. 4to., 290 x 230 mm, bound in original illustrated wrappers, black chemise and illustrated.....
Item nr. 124615
Price: $15,000.00
STAËL, Nicolas de. Poèmes. By René Char. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 14 full-page black abstract woodcuts by de Staël. Folio, 370 x 285 mm, loose as issued in the original wrappers and coloured lithographic chemise by de Staël, in original decorated slipcase. Paris: (Nicolas de Staël), [Marthe Fequet and Pierre Baudrier].....
Item nr. 122769
Price: $25,000.00
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
ROTHENBERG, Susan. Parts. By Robert Creeley. Illustrated with 9 mezzotints and a drypoint by Susan Rothenberg. Folio, bound in original full vellum by Claudia Cohen. San Francisco: Limestone Press, 1993.
An immaculate copy of this important contemporary artist's book combining Rothenberg's luminous mezzotints with Creeley's spare poems. This is one of.....
Item nr. 119664
Price: $9,000.00