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2002réf. 59904Deinze: Editions 't Sasken 2002. First Edition. 8vo pp. 74 Printed wraps Inscribed by the author to William Claire who was the Director of the The Simeon Festival of 1987 program included. Scarce. A critical work on the vacation of mystery writer Georges Simenon. Editions 't Sasken unknown books
1974réf. 12729Baltimore MD: John Hopkins University Press 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Cloth. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Posthumously designed book plate by a friend of Oliver's incorporating his longstanding love of cephalopods. General shelfwear and toning else tight bright and unmarred. Rubbing and edgewear to dj. Color printed wrappers. 8vo xi 111pp. illus. John Hopkins University Press unknown books
2010réf. 1418596Cambridge New York Melbourne: Cambridge University Press 2010. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Octavo v viii x 256 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine gray and white with red and black lettering. Covers have very slight wear including faint sunning and previous bookshop's small sticker to the rear. Text block has very mild wear including faint age toning to edges and previous owner's information. First paperback edition. NOTE: Shelved in Column A. 1418596. FP New Rockville Stock. Cambridge University Press unknown books
1981réf. 173155Paris: Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux 1981. Hardcover. VG-/VG-. Blue cloth boards with black stamped lettering. 461 pp. BW and color illustrations. Text in French. Includes index. Catalogue of an exhibition from October 9 1981 to February 1 1982. Editions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux hardcover books
2015réf. 201469Munich / New York: DelMonico Books /Prestel 2015. Hardcover. VG with small ding on corner. Hardcover black with yellow title. 208 pp generously illustrated with BW and color reproductions. This title accompanies the largest exhibition to date of Nari Ward's groundbreaking sculptures videos works on paper and installations which tackle themes of African-American history and culture the dynamics of power and politics and the Caribbean diaspora. Preface and acknowledgements = Prefacio y agradecimientos / Franklin Sirmans -- Being in the world = Estar en el mundo / Diana Nawi -- Sun splashed = Salpicado de sol / Erica Moiah James -- The lightness of ghosts = La levedad de los fantasmas / Ralph Lemon -- Elsewhere oriented = Orientado hacia otro lugar / Naomi Beckwith -- It's OK to disagree : a conversation with Nari Ward = No hay problema en no estar de acuerdo : una conversación con Nari Ward / Philippe Vergne. DelMonico Books /Prestel hardcover books
1987réf. 179197Knokke-Zoute Belgique: Berko 1987. Hardcover. Good/VG heavy foxing to upper text block pages are otherwise clean and clear. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine color illustrated dust jacket and mylar cover 172 pp profusely illustrated in mostly color. Text in French and English. A great collection of many works by Georges Lemmers. [Berko] hardcover books
2000réf. 8899N.p.: Les Editions de l'If 2000. Quarto 159 1 pages. Illustrated throughout in color. Text in English and French. FIRST EDITION. A detailed manual of chocolate production from a French master of the art. Included are colour photos of chocolate confections with smaller photos showing techniques and stages in the progress of making chocolate confections: basic techniques moulding eggs desserts behind the scenes etc. Philippe Bertrand is the technical director at the ecole Cacao Barry in the Institut Barry Callebaut world leader in cocoa bean transformation. He was awarded the title of Meilleur Ouvrier de France in 1998. Philippe Marand is also a technical advisor at Barry Callibaut. Fine in pictorial cloth; in a fine unclipped dust jacket. Les Editions de l'If hardcover books
2006réf. 169051Fondation Beyeler 2006. Paperback. VG- light wear to edges and corners soiling to bottom page block. Color illustrated stiff wraps. 200 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Text is in French. The color plates are large and in vivid color. Published to accompany an exhibition by the same name. Fondation Beyeler paperback books
2006réf. 102889Fondation Beyeler 2006. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated stiff wraps. 200 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Text is in French. The color plates are large and in vivid color. Published to accompany an exhibition by the same name. Fondation Beyeler paperback books
1976réf. 25157New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1976. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 50pp text 51 leaves of plates 4pp. Original pictorial wrappers over cloth with blind-stamped lettering on front cover and gold lettering on spine. Fascinating photographic work on Baron de Meyer whose camera defined the beauty and elegance of the 1920's and helped establish the new genre of fashion photography. It is profusely illustrated with 51 sepia-toned plates and additional illustrations finely printed in New York by Rapoport Printing using their "Stonetone" process. Minor age wear on wrappers with slight rubbing along upper edge of front cover and minor soiling on back cover. Wrappers in overall good binding and interior in very good to near fine condition. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2003réf. RCARMAN00tpmThames & Hudson 2003. Very Good. Cartier-Bresson Henri. The Man the Image and the World: A Retrospective. Arbaizar Philippe; Clair Jean; Cookman Claude; Delpire Robert; Galassi Peter; Jeanneney Jean-Noel; Toubiana Serge. London: Thames & Hudson 2003. 431pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. Oblong 4to. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Gently rubbed. In dust jacket protector. Thames & Hudson hardcover books
réf. 41555Print: 182x135 mm. Mount: 198x152. Mounted on cardstock with an ink boarder edges of mount are trimmed. Print is in very good condition. unknown books
1941réf. TB32906Chicago: The Lakeside Press 1941. First thus. Fne in decorated red cloth covered boards with a gilt top edge. The gilt text of the title and decorations on the spine and front board are bright and untarnished. The Lakeside Classic release of 1941. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife and translated from The French by George Francis Will. A narrative which takes place in the 1860's in the Upper Missouri area. 387 pages including an index text and illustrations. The Lakeside Press hardcover books
1993réf. 368952Washington D.C.: Cambridge University Press 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 332pp. Green cloth boards. Black and white and color illustrations. Slightly bowed boards else fine in a near fine dustwrapper with some color faded from front panel light rubbing. From the Collections of the Nation Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue series. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1982réf. 331796Paris: Dargaud Editeur 1982. hardcover. very good. Illustrated throughout with color comics. 53 pages with text in French. Thin 4to pictorial boards. Paris: Dargaud Editeur 1982. Lightly worn at extremities edges and hinges. A very good copy. Originally titled "Carthage" Dargaud Editeur unknown books
2012réf. 147238Brussels: Duchange & Riche 2012. Hardcover. Fine. Black cloth/boards. Color-illustrated glossy paper front cover with silver/red lettering. Decorative end papers. 92 pp. with 56 items pictured in color many with multiple views. A catalogue full of Asian art. 16 items are from Japan 16th to 18th centuries: lacquer boxes ceramics a celadon-glazed dish etc.; 1 Sino-Spanish figurine; 1 sandstone head of a male deity from Khmer; and the majority of the selections from China: dinner sets lacquer screens fish bowls paintings figurines other ceramics and more from very early to 19th century items. Beautiful full-color plates and very good descriptions. Duchange & Riche hardcover books
1987réf. 110146London:: Andersen Press. Fine. Hardcover. Illustrated by the author. First printing. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . 1987. 0862641675 . Andersen Press, hardcover books
1987réf. 26583Louvain; Paris: E. Peeters 1987. First edition. Softcover. g. Quarto. 72pp 4 leaves of plates. Original printed wraps. Illustrated title-page. Scarce and fascinating on Syriac incantations of late Antiquity amulets and magic bowls profusely illustrated with 4 leaves of b/w photographic plates. Minor age-toning on spine and slight soiling on covers. Minor pen underlining along pages 2 to 4. Text in French. Wraps in overall good interior in very good condition. E. Peeters unknown books
2005réf. 103114Germany: Knesebeck 2005. Hardbound. As New ex archival art reference library never used. A lavishly illustrated volume text is in German that details the private art collections of 22 different individuals and provides clues and insight into the criteria used to assemble these collections. Knesebeck hardcover books
1998réf. 590927Tucson: The University of Arizona 1998. Unbound. Fine. Exhibition advertisement. Folded twice to make six 12mo pages. Illustrated with a photograph of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis on the front cover and a photograph of Georgia O'Keeffe inside. Fine. Produced for an exhibit at the Center for Creative Photography University of Arizona March 27 - May 30 1999. The University of Arizona unknown books
1979réf. 88892New York: International Center of Photography 1979. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Tall quarto. Fine in wrappers with the slightest of soiling. International Center of Photography unknown books
1979réf. 167574New York: International Center For Photography 1979. Paperback. VG- light foxing corner wear and edge wear minor scuffing and soiling to wraps. White softcover with black lettering and BW-photographic illustration. 12 pages. 30 leaves of plates mainly BW. Includes photographs of Marilyn Monroe Winston Churchill Marc Chagall Richard Nixon Mae West Salvador Dali Albert Einstein etc. International Center For Photography paperback books
2004réf. 180822New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery 2004. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 6 through March 13 2004. Two portfolios bound dos a dos. Text by Mary Panzer. Includes with the covers over 30 black and white images. A very near fine copy in wrappers. An attractive catalog. Howard Greenberg Gallery unknown books
1977réf. 332456Paris: Baschet et Cie 1977. hardcover. near fine/very good. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 192 pages. 4to tan padded leatherette d.w. edge worn and faded. Paris: Baschet et Cie n.d. c. 1977. Text in French. Top edge foxed else a fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Baschet et Cie unknown books
1980réf. 329417Paris: Baschet et Cie 1980. hardcover. very good. Profusely illustrated in b/w and color. 192 pages with text in French. 4to padded tan leatherette Paris: Baschet et Cie 1980. A very good copy with bumped corners and a large gift inscription on first page. Baschet et Cie unknown books