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Sotheby's
The Book as Art: Modern Illustrated Books and Fine Bindings, Parts 1 & 2
This is a very good softcover set of both volumes of this two part sale that took place at Sotheby's New York in 1995. Both volumes are completely clean inside and out. These are sale catalogs: Part 1 has 416 lots. Part 2 has 469 lots. Most lots are illustrated, many in color. Selected bibliography. Indices of illustrators and binders. No prices realized sheets. price estimates for lots in Parts 1 and 2. 11" high X 8" wide.
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de Gouvello, B.
Les paradis ne peuvent mourir.
This is a very good softcover copy in the original illustrated wrappers printed in black and pink with just light wear. Very clean inside and out, but short inscription in French on half-title. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in French. Illustrated in color throughout with tipped in color plates. 9" high X 6" wide, 125 pages.
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Verne
Robur Il Conquistatore
This is a very good fragile softcover copy in the original gray illustrated wrappers with oval color plate tipped on. Text in Italian. Pages browned around the edges, parts of the spine gone at the tips. Illustrations by Leonardo Dudreville in black & white throughout. Acetate wrapper. 11" high X 7" wide, 166 pages.
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De Coster, Charles
Die Geschichte von Ulenspiegel und Lamme Goedzak
This is a very good 2 volume set bound in gray cloth, titles in gilt. Completely clean inside and out, save for short neat small names on both front endpapers. Text in German. Illustrated with hundreds of Frans Masereel's woodcuts. The woodcuts and text are printed on a soft tan paper and the richness of the black woodcuts really stands out. Wonderful illustrated version of Charles de Coster's tale. 10" high X 7" wide, 359 & 436 pages. White silk pagemarks in both volumes present.
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Pichler, Rainer and Alexander Kovrc
Heartbreak Hotel Metropol
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Signed by both Pichler and Kovrc on the front endpaper. Also signed by one other person. Text in German and Hungarian. Preface by Gerald Grassi. Poems by Pichler. Black & white full-page illustrations by Kovrc. Limited edition 500 copies. 12" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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M. Paul May
Bibliotheque de Feu M Paul May, Amsterdam
This is an about very good softcover reference copy with light wear. Spine not creased, binding firm. Very clean inside and out. Covers lightly toned and back cover with light soil. Small splash to bottom edge of first few pages. Text in French. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Amsterdam on October 19, 1949. This is the 'Premier partie' or first part of this sale only. 150 lots in the sale. 48 black & white plates. The plates are clean but they were slightly stuck together at the bottom edge, now opened. 11" high X 8" wide, 44 text pages + plates.
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Munari, Bruno and Enzo Arnone
Cicci Cocco
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in Italian by Enzo Arnone. Illustrations (black & white photographs of children) by Bruno Munari. 5" high X 7 1/2" wide, 116 pages.
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Hofer, Philip
The Artist & the book 1860-1960 in Western Europe and the United States
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket is almost complete, just a chip at the top of the spine. Very clean inside and out. No marks to text or plates. Introduction by Philip Hofer. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston in 1961. The exhibition and the catalog focus on the impacty that great artists, from Western Europe and the United States, have had on the illustrated book, during the century preceding the exhibition. 324 works in the catalog. Bibliography. Indices of authors, publishers, printers. Illustrated in black & white with some color. 11" high X 8 1/2" wide, 232 pages.
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Weinhardt, Seth
Unreasonable Simulacrum/Interrogation Point
This is a very good softcover copy in tan printed wrappers, and spiral wire binding, with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. Signed by Seth Weinhardt in pencil on the copyright page. Illustrated with black & white photographs of art works and color drawings opposite them. 8" high X 11" wide.
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Corte, Andrea Della
Satire e Grotteschi di Musiche e di Musicisti d'ogni Tempo
This is a very good hardcover copy attracively rebound in red cloth with a black and gilt leather spine label. Very clean inside and out. Only a few tiny marks here and there. Text in Italian. This work discusses the illustration of musical books and scores in the 19th and 20th centuries. It surveys the satirical illustrations and grotesques of this literature. Illustrated throughout in black and white with hundreds of examples. 10" high X 7 1/2" wide, 917 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Schurmeyer, Walter
Heinrich Campendonk
This is a very good softcover copy in the original stiff brown paper covers, with the illustration tipped-on the front cover. With 2 original woodcuts by Heinrich Campendonk. They are printed on slightly heavier paper than the text pages, with tissue guards and full margins. They are printed with a rich chocolate brown ink, and are both in very nice condition. There are 12 other illustrations in sepia tones on different paper stock + the illustration on the front cover. A little chipping to the edges of the covers, otherwise fine. Large 4to, 11" high X 9" wide, 7 pages of text + illustrations and original woodcuts. Call or e-mail for digital photographs. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Himmelein, Theodor
Der Bau Des Menschlichen Korpers. Anatomische Beschreibung Des Menschen Fur Schule Und Haus.
This is a very good hardcover copy in tan and purple marbled or paste paper-covered boards and a black cloth spine. Edges of boards lightly rubbed, top and bottom of spine worn. Otherwise quite clean inside and out. Text in German. 24 text pages followed by 19 double-page color lithograph plates with precise anatomical drawings of the various parts of the human body. Large folio, 13" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Henkel, Kathryn
The Apocalypse
This is a very good softcover copy of this exhibition catalog with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. The lower right front corner slightly bumped. Text by Henkel. Introductory notes by Don Denny and James D.Farquhar. Fascinating exhibition of some of the imaginative representations from the history of Christian art, depicting the Apocalypse. 3 tipped in color plates + numerous black & white illustrations. 46 works in the exhibition. More works are illstrated in the text. 10" high X 8" wide, 103 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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de Sta, H
Nos Militaires
A handsome book containing 14 offset-lithographic depictions in black & white depicting military types in humorous vignettes. Types include Le Zouave, L'Artilleur, Hussards, Le Cuirassier, Le Gendarme , etc. Title-page printed in red and black. This copy is bound in simple blue cloth with gilt title on the spine. It is also signed by the author and inscribed. Small bookplate of former owner and collector of military books unobtrusively on front pastedown. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. 10" high X 7" wide. A very nice signed copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Logemann, Jane
Abstracts Book III
This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. Soft crease to lower right cover corner. Spine not creased. This copy signed by author. Illustrated in black & white. 7" square, about 50 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Benz, Richard
Alte Deutsche Legenden
This is a very good hardcover copy in tan paper-covered boards with the titles printed large in old German script on front cover and vellum spine. Very clean inside and out. Text in German. Limited edition, one of 600 copies with hand-colored illustrations throughout. Old German legends and tales illustrated with hand-colored woodcut type illustrations. Handsomely printed and bound. 10" high X 8" wide, 104 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Guibout, Lionel
La Dislocation de Gyges
This is a near fine softcover copy in a very good dust wrapper. This copy has been signed and inscribed by Lionel Guibout on the half-title page. Spine not creased, binding firm and tight. Completely clean inside and out. There are 89 black & white illustrations preceded by verses by Jean-Michel Michelena. 12" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Day, Larry
Tempi Del Giorno
This is a very good softcover copy in stiff gray printed card covers with almost no wear. Very clean inside and out. Preface by Susan J.Barnes. Introduction by John Hollander. Illustrated in black & white with Day's drawings. This copy signed and inscribed by Day on the front endpaper. 18 drawings illustrated. 8" high X 11" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Defoe, Daniel
The Fortunes And Misfortunes Of The Famous Moll Flanders
This is a very good hardcover copy with light wear. Some light bleached spots on the front cover, spine toned. Inside very clean, but previous owner name and date on front endpaper. Some pages are uncut (unopened). Illustrated by Alexander King. One color frontispiece + numerous black & white drawings. 11" high X 7" wide, 301 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Sotheby & Co.
Catalogue of Highly Important Modern French Illustrated Books & Bindings Part V of the Celebrated Library of the Late Major J.R. Abbey
This is a good softcover reference copy with light wear. The paper on the spine is partly abraded, bottom of spine bumped. Spine not creased, binding firm. Very clean inside and out, just one tiny notation on the front cover. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's in London on June 2, 1970. This is Part V only of the extended sale of the library of Major J.R. Abbey. This Part contained the important modern French illustrated books & bindings. Most lots illustrated in black & white, a color plate, fold-outs. 10" high X 7" wide, 179 pages.
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Andersen, Hans Christian
H.C. Andersen Sagor Och Berattelser
This is an about very good hardcover copy in a very good colorful dust jacket. Signed by the illustrator, Theo Tobiasse, in pencil on the front endpaper. Text in Swedish. Illustrated throughout in color. There are a few tan marks to the title-page, near the top and bottom edges. As if something were taped in at one time. Also a little yellowing to the front endpaper and pastedown, also a small black mark on the front endpaper. Otherwise clean throughout. 17 stories by Hans Christian Andersen, each with 1 full-page color plate by Theo Tobiasse. 8" high X 11" wide, 227 pages. The illustrations are charming and very colorful.
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Rauch, Nicolas
Les peintres et le livre. Constituant un essai de biliographie des livres illustrés de gravures originales par les peintres et les sculpteurs de 1867 à 1957.
This is a very good softcover copy in the original illustrated paper covers and glassine wrapper. The glassine is chipped at the top of the spine. This copy belonged to the art historian Bernard Myers and has a brief note from a friend to him on the inside front cover. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Text in French. A major bibliography of almost a century of artists' books. Limited edition of 1500 numbered copies. Illustrated in black & white with some color plates. 200 books catalogued. Indices of publishers, authors. Chronology. 10" high X 7" wide, 241 pages. Catalogue No. 6. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Christie's
Bibliotheque Rosabianca et Albert Skira
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Short Essay by Patrick Martin. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's Geneva on May 19, 1999. Sale code: BRETON 1263. The sale consisted of the Skira family collection of modern illustrated books. 200 lots in the sale. Many illustrated, some in color. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. 11" high X 8" wide, 125 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Carranza, Eduardo
Hablar Sonando Y Otras Alucinaciones
This is a very good hardcover copy in a good dust jacket with some wear, chips at spine tips, a few faint stains to the front panel (see photograph). Completely clean inside. Text in Spanish. Illustrated in black & white by Alvaro Gomez Hurtado. 1st edition printed in Bogota, Colombia in March of 1974 at Los Talleres Graficos de Italgraf. Poems by Eduardo Carranza (1913- 1985). 9" square, 118 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Long, Richard.
John Barleycorn
This is a very good softcover copy in off white card stock. The verses to the English traditional song, John Barleycorn, are printed on the front cover. Inside black & white photographs by Richard Long. 8" high X 12" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Marte Eknæs
Formal Economy
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in English. An artist's book by the Norwegian artist Marte Eknæs. Illustrated in color. 8" high X 12" wide, 124 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Nevill, Ralph
Old Sporting Prints Connoisseur Extra Number
This is an about very good hardcover copy that has been rebound in red cloth, with the front cover of the original edition laid down. This red cloth cover has the title in faded gilt letters and a frame decoration in black with a cameo portrait of the horse 'Gladiator'. There is also a black leather title label on the spine with title in gilt. Internally the text pages which are on soft acidic paper are foxed, the plates, both color and black & white are generally clean and free of foxing. A few color plates have some light foxing on the backs of the pages. Also bound in is the 15 page 'List of a few Exceptionally Attractive Prints'. Some of these pages are also foxed. 11" high X 8" wide, 82 text pages + color plates. 31 black & white + 35 color plates + color frontis. Complete as per the list of illustrations. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking..
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Constantinos Karnasiotis
Aischylu Prometheas desmotes : mia eikastike Protase
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in polished gray boards, with light wear, and a little scuffing. This is the limited edition of 670 numbered copies, signed in ink, by Constantinos Karnasiotis and Costas Spanos. This is number 359 of the edition. The title in English is "Prometheus Bound: a Visual Interpretation". Completely clean inside. Illustrated throughout with color photographs by Constantinos Karnasiotis. Text in Greek and English. The text is a translation of Aeschylus's Prometheus Bouind. 12" square, 227 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Partenheimer, Jurgen & John Yau
Border Lines / Grenzlinien
This is a very good or better hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean. This is a limited edition and is one of 100 signed and numbered copies, this is number XLV. Signed J. Partenheimer. Not inscribed. Illustrated throughout in color. Text in English and German. Poetry by John Yau. 10" high X 7" wide, 47 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Retsepter, Vladimir
The Magnetic Pull of the Covetous Knight
This is a fine softcover copy with a fine dust wrapper with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Introductory essay by Vladimir Retsepter. Illustrations by Boris Zaborov. This bilingual edition in Russian and English of 'The covetous knight' by A. S. Pushkin, includes, the printed text, a reproduction of Pushkin's manuscript of 1830. Illustrated in color with 4 full-page color plates by Boris Zaborov. 13" high X 10" wide, 86 pages + XX pages of facsimile Pushkin manuscript. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Julien, Edouard
The Posters of Toulouse-Lautrec
This is a very good softcover copy with a very good dust wrapper with light wear. A little wear to one corner of the lower spine, and the upper corners. Completely clean inside, a bit of light soil outside on the dust wrapper. Andre Sauret supervised the production of the 32 color plates printed by Mourlot in France which are lithographs and are fine. 13" high X 10" wide. Plate list with complete details of the printing. Interesting section at the end titled 'Analysis of the Colours used in Toulouse-Lautrec's First Poster', showing the different states of the printing of the poster. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Fuentes, Carlos & Martinez, Juan
Miroir de Fumee pour Juan Martinez / Espejo de Humo para Juan Martinez
This is a fine copy with some wear to portfolio cover These are loose gatherings or sheets in a folding illustrated boards portfolio with text by Carlos Fuentes and illustrations in color by Juan Martinez. This is a limited edition of 200 copies, signed in pencil by both Carlos Fuentes and Juan Martinez, on the colophon. Text in French and Spanish. Separate translation of the text into English laid in. 11" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Dickens, Charles
The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home
This is a very good hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued, lacking slipcase. Completely clean inside and out, but for light offsetting to the endpapers. The mustard yellow cover cloth is slightly rippled, probably from the binder. The book was beautifully designed by Robert Gibbings and printed on a fine laid paper. 7 color illustrations after Hugh Thomson's originals. 13" high X 9" wide, 70 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Strachan, W. J.
The Artist and the Book in France, The 20th Century Livre D'artiste
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. 181 black & white illustrations + 8 color plates. Glossary. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 368 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Chagall, Marc & Jean Chatelain
The Biblical Message of Marc Chagall
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean. The original lithograph as frontis is fine. Lithograph printed by Mourlot. Illustrated throughout in color. Preface by Jean Chatelain. 13" high X 10" wide, 199 pages. Large very heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Symons, Julian
Did Sherlock Holmes meet Hercule. Wood engravings by John DePol
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in red quarter cloth and gray and white paper-covered boards, designed by John DePol, with no wear at all. Wood engravings in black and red, by John DePol. This is a limited edition of 200 copies, this copy is number 82, hand numbered and signed by John DePol. Also dated in the year of publication and briefly inscribed to a well known collector on the colophon. Additional printed paper spine label tipped in to the inside rear board. 9" high X 6" wide, 21 pages. A beautiful signed copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Shewring, Walter & John DePol
Late Verse and Earlier
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in quarter black cloth and Curwen Press designed patterened paper-covered boards with no wear at all. Wood engravings in black by John DePol. This is a limited edition of 150 copies, this copy is number 133. Artist John DePol has signed, dated and briefly inscribed this copy on the front pastedown, to a well known collector. The prospectus for this book is laid in. Additional printed paper spine label tipped in to inside of rear board. 10" high X 6" wide, 27 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Mott, Frank Luther
The old printing office. With wood engravings by John DePol
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in gray quarter cloth and brown and white patterned paper, with no wear at all. Completely clean. With wood engravings in reddish brown by John DePol. This is a limited edition of 125 copies, this copy is number 11. Not signed. 9" high X 6" wide, unpaginated. An additional printed paper spine label is tipped in to the inside rear cover. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Posner, Richard
Intervention and Alchemy: A Public Art Primer
This is a very good softcover copy, looking like a composition book from grade school, with a metal spiral binding. Very clean inside and out, small scrape on front cover from price sticker removal. SIGNED by the artist, Richard Posner, on the title-page at the bottom. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. This is a hand numbered limited edition of 1000 copies. 9" high X 6" wide, unpaginated. Illustrated in black & white. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Dante Alighieri.
La Divina Commedia, or the Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English.
This is a very good hardcover copy in the publisher's original orange-stained vellum, gilt. Top page edge gilt, others untrimmed. Double page black & white illustrations taken from Botticelli's drawings in Berlin and Rome. The spine is faded, as usual. Very clean throughout. This is a limited edition of 1475 copies, this copy numbered 403. The orange vellum boards are ruled in gilt and have gilt designs front and back. The boards are not worn, just the spine sunned. Small private owner bookplate on inside front cover. 12" high X 8" wide. A handsome production by the incomparable Nonesuch Press. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Dedieu, Jean Claude
Leonor Fini, Fêtes secrètes - Dessins
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in gray cloth with a very good dust jacket, just the spine sunned. SIGNED in ink by the artist, Leonor Fini, on the half title page, just under her printed name and briefly inscribed to a friend. Text in French. Illustrated throughout with Leonor Fini's distinctive drawings which are reproduced in monochrome on white and brown and gray papers. Limited edition of 5000 copies. Rare signed. Bibliography. 15" high X 11" wide, unpaginated. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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The Limited Edition Club
Quarto Millenary the First 250 Publications
This is a fine hardcover copy bound quarter black morocco, red leather spine label gilt, with red cloth bevelled boards. No dust jacket as issued, but contained in a very good hardcover black slipcase with title label in red with black letters on the spine. Completely clean inside. Beautifully produced memorial volume featuring the work of editor George Macy. This is a limited edition from the group of 1500 copies reserved for members of the club. This is copy number 193. 13" high X 9" wide, 295 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Torre, Vincent
Songs & Fables
This is an about fine hardcover copy bound in patterned paper-covered boards with a green cloth spine. Completely clean. This is a limited edition of 120 copies signed and numbered by the artist, Vincent Torre. The color illustrations are woodcuts printed diredctly from the blocks. Each book is bound by hand. A beautiful production. 11" high X 8" wide, 118 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Torre, Vincent
Forty Four Woodcuts of the Nude
This is a near fine hardcover copy with just light cover wear. A few scuffs to the rear cover. Very clean inside and out, light foxing to the front endpapers. This is a limited edition of 100 copies signed and numbered by the artist. Illustrated in color with woodcuts printed directly from the blocks. 10" high X 7" wide, unpaginated. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Swann Galleries
Salvador Dali: Prints, Drawings & Livres d'Artiste
This is a near fine softcover copy with minimal wear. Completely clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Swann Galleries, New York on October 31, 2012. Sale number 2292. The sale consisted entirely of artworks by Salvador Dali. 34 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. some fold-outs. No prices realized sheet. 10" high X 7" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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O'Neill, Eugene
The Iceman Cometh
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine hardshell slipcase. The slipcase has two tiny dents near the spine. SIGNED by the illustrator, Leonard Baskin, on the colophon page. The original lithograph by Baskin is tipped in at the end, just before the colophon and is also fine. Completely clean. The printed paper labels on the spines of the book and slipcase are intact. Limited edition of 2000 copies. 12" high X 7" wide, 153 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Kalman, Maira
My Favorite Things
This is a fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued, with no wear at all. SIGNED and briefly inscribed to two friends, by the author and artist, Maira Kalman, with a large drawing on the first white endpaper, and dated 12/13/14. Otherwise completely clean throughout. Illustrated mostly in color. Bibliography. Scarce signed with a drawing. 9" high X 8" wide, 145 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Christie's
Hommage a Teriade. The Complete Teriade Editions
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's London on June 30, 1995. Sale code: TERIADE-5450. The sale consisted of Madame Alice Teriade's collection of her late husbands editions illustrated by the great artist of the early to mid 20th century. 40 lots in the sale. Illustrated in color anf black & white. Auction results included. 11" high X 8" wide, 49 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Shanker, Marc & Antonio Munoz Molina & T.A. Perry
Traces Of Sepharad (Huellas De Sefarad) Etchings Of Judeo Spanish Proverbs
This is a fine softcover copy. SIGNED by the artist, Marc Shanker, in ink on the front endpaper, the half title-page, and dated 2015. Not inscribed to anyone just signed with 'Con salud y vida' and dated. Essays By Antonio Munoz Molina & T.A. Perry. Illustrations in black & white reproducing etchings by Marc Shanker. 12" high X 9" wide, 144 pages. Scarce signed. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Seaver, Robert
The Diverting History of John Gilpin. Shewing how he went further than he intended, and came safe home again
47p., illus. Engraved woodcuts by the author. Printed at The Riverside Press Hardcover Good condition; chipped leather spine, pict. paste-on
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