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1989ref. 38629Barcelona: Antonio Agra 1989. Poems by Gras Balaguer and FIVE ORIGINAL ETCHINGS with aquatint BY ROUGEMONT. Edition limited to 75 numbered copies plus ten artist's proofs and ten hors commerce all printed on extremely fine wove paper. 4to. Two booklets: poems loose as issued in original wraps; etchings also loose as issued in original wraps. House together in folding paper case SIGNED on the colophon by the author and the artist. FINE AND BRIGHT. Antonio Agra paperback
1991ref. 38627Barcelona 1991-1996. A gorgeous livre d'artiste with TEN LARGE COLOR ETCHINGS with aquatint BY JAUME RIBAS each SIGNED and numbered in pencil by the artist. This is copy 7/35 printed on extremely fine Arches wove paper and SIGNED by the artist and the author in the justification / colophon. Square folio. Loose as issued in printed wraps housed in an elaborate wooden and metal box. FINE AND BRIGHT exactly as issued. VERY RARE. paperback
ref. 1990Barcelona 1981-1982. A portfolio with six haiku by Patterson in English with a Spanish translation and six more by Sancho Fortich in Spanish with an English translation. SIX ORIGINAL LOOSE ETCHINGS BY KOUJI OCHIAI PRINTED IN COLOR EACH NUMBERED 83/99 AND SIGNED IN PENCIL. Edition limited to 99 copies printed on fine Arches wove paper. Signed by the artist on the justification page. Large 4to. Loose as issued in the original cloth-backed silkscreened portfolio with cloth ties. Fine and bright with no defects. Barcelona, 1981-1982 hardcover
ref. 1333901666.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1940ref. 003000Paris: L.I. Louis Icart 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Pierre Louys adaptation of the Greek myth of Leda and the Swan. One of only 4 copies on Japon with extra suites of the 1st state proofs and the 2nd state proofs and the original copper plate used for the etching on page 7. Numbered from II to V. This is copy number IV. From a total edition of 147. With 16 drypoint engravings printed in blue by Louis Icart of which 5 full page and 11 in-text. The etchings were printed by French masterprinter Manuel Robbe. The 32 full page 1st and 2nd state proofs are printed in black. All prints protected by tissue guards. Loose folded sheets in wrappers with silver title. In publishers marbled chemise and slipcase. 23 text pages. Sheets measure 29 x 215 cm. Extremely rare copy with the extra suites and the original copper plate. Spine of chemise a bit sun faded lightest wear to corner tips of slipcase. A very fine copy in collectors condition. . L.I. (Louis Icart) Hardcover
ref. CA16B-00053Printed for Richard Worthington / Villon Society. Collectible - Very Good. New York: Printed for Richard Worthington The Book. Vol. I and II / Printed for Subscribers Only The Book. Vol. III - IX and Alaeddin. / Printed for the Villon Society Tales from the Arabic Vol. 1-3 1884 1889 Alaeddin. 13 Volumes 9 3 1. Limited Edition. The Book of a Thousand Nights and One Night printed on Holland paper limited to five hundred copies No. 3 as stated on limitation page of Vol. I. Tales from the Arabic No. 90 as stated on limitation page of Vol. 1. Alaeddin unnumbered on limitation page. Sm 4to blue cloth hardcovers with paper spine labels with black text. Top edge in gilt. Blue endpapers. Illustrations. Very Good set. The volumes of The Book of a Thousand Nights are each only lightly shelfworn with the majority of the edgewear to the spine head and top-edge of the boards. Spine labels are browned with a couple of chips. Volume VII's first 30 or so pages have minor brown staining along the lower edge. The volumes of Tales from the Arabic each have scuffs to the tops of each board and small stains to the paper labels. Otherwise only lightly shelfworn. Alaeddin shows a dime-sized red rub to the front board and a few white rubs that have left dents to the rear board. Each volume shows little foxing or spotting inside and are in wonderful condition for their age. A fantastic set! Arab Folklore Arab Folklore Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Printed for Richard Worthington / Villon Society hardcover
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ref. Arkö, Jordi, Karl HaskelIn Pristine Condition. unknown
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1898ref. 142603260005George Barrie Philadelphia 1898. Hardcover. Good. Set of Three Hardcovers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned and foxed. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! George Barrie, Philadelphia hardcover
ref. 0282895493.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1883ref. 174158Paris: E. Plon et Cie imprimeurs-editeurs 1883. Leather bound. VG only with some wear to cover tips and ancient and faint spotting here and there on leather light wear to hinges still very tight. Pages are extremely fresh. A beautiful binding in red. Full Red leather with 5 raised-bands t.e.g. plain end-papers. Original vellum binding bound-in at front and rear. 414 pages lxxxii leaves of plates : illustrations in the forms of etchings heliogravures woodcuts etc. Title printed in red and black./ "L'ouvrage renferme seize eaux-fortes de Paul Le Rat une eau-forte de Bandran.--Vingt-cinq héliogravures de Dujardin quatre héliogravures de Lemercier quarante dessins de Kreutzberger gravés par Guillaume frères deux gravures sur bois de Peulot"--Half title page verso./ "Appendices": pages 377-401. In a full-leather Zaehnsdorf binding with expectional gilt tooling and features. Shipping weight is 16 pounds. E. Plon et Cie, imprimeurs-editeurs hardcover
ref. 134159London: Day & Son. Hardcover. good only ex-library with expected marks plus perforation stamp on title page pg 33 and all plates. chip to the edge of color title and final plate. Browninsh library buckram. 33 pp 18 color plates including color title. Oversize. Day & Son hardcover
ref. 15566Ulae 1983. First edition. Fine and bright in near fine illustrated dustjacket with crisp text throughout very attractive Ulae, 1983 unknown
ref. 024305081X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1947ref. B50032Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. One of fifteen hundred copies! Brown stamped beige cloth boards in dust jacket folio 244pp. illustrated in color and b&w. Book has faint foxing and wear to boards and spine binding tight text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. DJ shows mild rubbing and edgewear now in protective mylar wrap. THIS LARGE HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES. University of Pittsburgh Press hardcover
ref. H9223Montauk NY: Monument Press 2003. First printing. No. 20 of 30 copies signed by Brendel with each of the etchings signed by Nama of a total edition of 60 copies. Tall dark blue silk clamshell box 20 inches tall housing loose folded sheets hand printed by Darrell Hyder at the Sunhill Press in North Brookfield MA on Arches Velin with thirteen etchings and accompanying poems in German and English with two smaller tinted etchings for the title bifolium and for the colophon. Fine but for the slightest fading to box: contents perfect. Brendel known as a world class pianist is also a gifted author as these works reveal. Nama who grew up and lived for a long time in Pittsburgh is now located in Montauk and is a nationally known artist and print-maker whose work is in many of the best museums. A lovely collaboration rarely on the market with no recent copies at auction. Monument Press unknown
1895ref. H4417New York: Dodd Mead 1895. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Two volumes 'new edition revised and enlarged' no. 11 of 50 copies with various original pencil signatures of author and illustrators; with etchings in two states signed in pencil by artists and one frontispiece also signed by Austin Dobson. Frontispieces in Vol. I by William Strang both signed in two states; plus several etchings by Adolphe Lalauze also in two states the first of each of which is signed by Lalauze who also supplied the frontispiece which is signed for the second volume. Cloth-backed boards in rare original dust jackets books very good bindings a little soiled especially to edges and spine ends with some foxing to deckled fore edges contents fine with decorated endpapers text printed on thick cream japanese vellum paper some pages unopened uncut; dust jackets show slight soil and toning darkening to spines light wear to spine ends one volume with chip to spine and both dust jackets a good half inch shorter than the books — probably made that way one of the fashions of that early period in modern dust jacket production. A distinctly uncommon set in the limited signed edition with no recent copies at auction. Dobson was a modernist and a pioneer in adapting French verse forms -- the villanelle rondel rondeau ballade etc. -- for use in the English language. Dodd, Mead hardcover