1963réf. 140940527Highlands North Carolina: The Nantahala Foundation 1963. First Edition. Very Good. First edition copy #32 of 100 signed by Jonathan Williams and illustrator R.B. Kitaj. Stringbound wraps. Very Good with wear to back wrap from removed sticker. Jargon 61. The Nantahala Foundation unknown
1945réf. FLAHIVE-2404Duke University Press Durham 1945 First printing. A near-fine copy without a jacket. A clean unmarked copy. Features William Styron's very first stories in print "Autumn" and "The Long Dark Road." Selections from William Styron Frances Gray Patton Frances Wright Lorenz Eitner Ovid Williams Pierce Harold Grier McCurdy Archie Robertson R.P. Harriss Newman Ivey White Julian Lee Rayford Richard Austin Smith Ralph Nash H.P. Koenig and others. Fiction-S. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Duke University Press, Durham hardcover
1908Société d’édition et de publications, Paris, 1908. In/4 broché, couverture illustrée, illustrations en noir, 78 feuillets (reproductions de dessins de 1892 à 1901. Adolphe Léon Willette, né à Châlons-sur-Marne le 31 juillet 1857 et mort à Paris le 4 février 1926, peintre, illustrateur et caricaturiste français
1919Paris, H. Floury éditeur, 1919. In/4183 pages, reliure à la bradel demi-percaline bleue à coins, pièce de titre, couvertures et dos conservés, 70 illustrations :couleurs contrecollées et en noir. Un bel ex-libris sur la garde "éloge de la biblio-folie" de E. Bruell. Exemplaire en bel état, hormis une auréole claire sur le plat supérieur. Adolphe Willette (1857-1926) fut peintre, illustrateur et caricaturiste français. Polémiste ardent, Willette collabore tour à tour au journal Chat noir, au Courrier français, au Triboulet, au Rire et à La Libre Parole illustrée de Drumont, sans oublier L'Assiette au Beurre. Il fonde plusieurs publications : Le Pierrot (1888-91), La Vache Enragée (1896-97), Le Pied de Nez (1901), Les Humoristes (avec Steinlen en 1901). En 1889, Willette se présente comme unique « candidat antisémite » aux élections législatives du 22 septembre, dans la 2e circonscription du 9e arrondissement de Paris. En 1920, avec Forain, Neumont et Poulbot il fait partie des fondateurs de la République de Montmartre. Il en sera le premier président jusqu'au 14 août 1923. Le présent ouvrage est une biographie, présentant également les oeuvres de l'enfant Willette, la une du premier numéro du Chat noir (1882)
1981réf. BOOKS343628New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. Good/Good. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Inscribed by author and illustrators see photo . Sm 4to. 44pp. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. hardcover
1991réf. 455712San Diego: Harcourt Children's Books 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Diane Leo Dillon. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Nancy Willard AND ILLUSTRATORS THE DILLONS on title page. Very clean and tight copy. Funny picture book about how the housekeeper of Bosch deals with his crazy personality & art. A witty tale by Willard with amusing color illustrations by the award-winning husband and wife team. Record # 455712 Harcourt Children's Books hardcover
réf. mon0004006015Geo. Kirchner. hardcover. Acceptable. . boards detached cover shows wear tear rubbing. pages tanned and clean. 10 tipped-in albumen plates. Geo. Kirchner hardcover
réf. 122321London David Nutt 1888. . First edition one of 1000 copies; large 8vo 230 x 175 mm; half-title tissue-guarded frontispiece and 2 plates by Walter Crane decorative head and tail-pieces occasional spotting heaviest to half-title short closed tear to front free endpaper small loss to upper margin of p. 51 not affecting text auctioneers slips from 1976 loosely inserted; publisher's Japanese vellum boards spine lettered in black and lightly rubbed upper cover printed in red and black with illustration by Jacomb Hood boards toned a few small marks on lower cover corners gently bumped a very good-plus copy that presents well; preserved in a later chemise and green morocco-backed slipcase; x 116 2pp. First edition one of 1000 copies A particularly good copy of the first appearance of five of Wilde's classic fairy tales for children comprising: The Happy Prince The Nightingale and the Rose The Selfish Giant The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable Rocket. Mason 313. London, David Nutt, 1888. hardcover
réf. 75101Boson MA and New York NY: The C.T. Brainard Publishing Co. 1909. Literature LEATHER-BOUND ILLUSTRATED SET Edition De Luxe. Complete in 15 volumes. Octavo 20 x 13 x 56cm. Each volume with between three and seven black and white illustrated plates including a frontispiece by various illustrators. An out-of-series copy from an edition of 1000 numbered copies. Recently bound in blue half morocco with raised bands gilt titles to twin red labels and matching cloth over boards. Top edges gilt and others lightly trimmed. A crisp clean set in an attractive new leather binding. Boson, MA, and New York, NY: The C.T. Brainard Publishing Co., 1909 unknown
1928réf. 81465Ohne Ort, Selbstverlag (Druck: H. Baerer & Co., Harburg-Wilhelmsburg), 1928. [56] S. Mit zahlr. s/w Illustrationen. Folio (36 x 25,5 cm). Schlichte Privatbroschur.
1968Imprimerie Garnier, s.d. (1968). 3 albums in-4 (32 x 24 cm) cartonnage éditeur illustré, illustrations de Béatrice Utzinger, 8 feuillets non paginés chacun. Légères usures sur les cartonnages.
1976Studio Vista, Londres, 1976. In-4 (28 x 22 cm) reliure éditeur toile sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 181 illustrations dont 32 en couleurs, 205 p. Texte en anglais. Discret manque de pelliculage sur la jaquette Vie et oeuvre de ce grand illustrateur né en France et naturalisé anglais ; le développement de son style non seulement dans les illustrations mais également en tant que caricaturiste, designer, décorateur intérieur.
1900réf. 27009New York; London: Harper & Brothers 1900. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 14 115 1pp. Uncut. Original pictorial forest-green cloth stamped in gold light-green and white. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Title-page in red and black lettering. First book edition of this exquisite work which was originally published in Harper's Magazine the Saturday Evening Post and the London Sketch. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. Some age-wear on binding with slight rubbing along covers and head and tail of spine. Sporadic foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding and interior in overall good to good condition. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1900réf. 27009New York; London: Harper & Brothers 1900. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 14 115 1pp. Uncut. Original pictorial forest-green cloth stamped in gold light-green and white. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Title-page in red and black lettering. First book edition of this exquisite work which was originally published in Harper's Magazine the Saturday Evening Post and the London Sketch. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. Some age-wear on binding with slight rubbing along covers and head and tail of spine. Sporadic foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding and interior in overall good to good condition. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1899réf. 6390Boston: DeWolfe and Fiske Company 1899. Hard Cover. Fair binding. Quarto. 32 pp. illus plates. As issued backed in cloth with boards; front cover with a chromolithographic title vignette. Front cover is heavily soiled and abraded at the bottom near the spine with damage to the cover chromolithograph; binding is generally rubbed; early 20th century gift inscription on the front free endpaper; finger soiling and toning throughout but primarily to the first third of the book; three full page chromolithographs are very nice only one has minimal finger soiling to the margin. Uncommon with beautiful chromolithographs and numerous in-text illustrations throughout by Wetherbee Ford and Speed. DeWolfe and Fiske Company unknown
1968This is an about very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Text in French and Danish. This small catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen in 1968. The exhibition reviewed the work of the children's book illustrator Lorenz Frolich (1820- 1908). Lorenz Frolich is perhaps best known for his illustrations of Hans Christian Andersen's tales. He also illustrated works by Jules Verne. Essay by Hanne Westergaard. Illustrated in black & white with about a dozen illus. Checklist with 112 works. Bibliography. 7" high X 8" wide, 41 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
réf. 16-2552Berlin: Genossenschaft PAN 1895. Folio.Original wraps a little defective with original graphics by Wenban S.L. GEYGER ERNST MORITZ KLINGER MAX THOMA HANS ECKMANN OTTO Söhn HDO: 52602-1 3 4 5 6 lacking the ZornEdited by Otto Julius Bierbaum and Julius Meier-Graefe.PAN the important German 21 volume art nouveau periodical 1895-1900 is the deluxe fin de siècle periodical with plates illustrations color initials vignettes and tail-pieces representing a multitude of processes of modern picture reproduction including original lithographs etchings and woodcuts. Berlin: Genossenschaft PAN, 1895 paperback
réf. 37106Cartonnage de l'éditeur sous jaquette, 25X22 cm, 1991, 412 pages, nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs, éditions France loisirs. Bon exemplaire.
1850réf. 79133New York NY USA: Elton & CO and John McLoughlin Circa 1850s. Hardcover. Good. The Charmed Fawn: Pleasure Books for Children Elton & Co John McLoughlin Collection of 4 Titles: Peter the 'Goatherd and Battle of Blenheim' 'Ugly Little Duck or The Beautiful Swan' 'The Story of the Charmed Fawn' and 'The Story of Hans In Luck or the Five Bad Bargains' Rebound Copy Circa 1850's. Cover board depicts 'The Charmed Fawn' states John McLoughlin Successor to ELTON & CO Publisher but the books themselves collected and rebound together only state Elton & CO as publishers. Spine and back board are a maroon wrapping with tanned endpapers. All four books are in tact and complete within the book but have foxing and wear due to age/use. There is a curve to the boards as well. Still very nice rebound collection of Rare Children's story pamphlets circa 1850's. G Elton & CO and John McLoughlin hardcover
1900Paris, librairie Garnier frères, s.d. In/4 reliure éditeur percaline bleue à décor floral doré et titres noirs, doré trois tranches, illustrations : 4 planches en chormotypograhie par Henri Pille et de nombreux dessins de Blass, Le Natur, Nehlig, Trimolet, Steinhel, Bourgeot, 116 p. Les planches sont débrochées, mais hormis des rares traces de doigts, ouvrage en très bon état.
1983réf. 88367Madison, N.J. Friends of the Library, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1983. 18, (2) S., mit 5 Holzstichtafeln u. 2 vom Künstler geschnittenen Initialen. 4to. 33 cm. OBüttenkart. mit Fadenheftung.
1933réf. 72920Erlenbach-Zürich, Rotapfel-Verlag, 1933. 86 S. Mit 23 s/w Tafeln nach Zeichn. von Ernst Kreidolf. 8vo (19 cm). Illustr. OLn.
réf. BLG00271Ed. V. & Cie, CH, s.d., broché, couverture illustrée avec cordelette d'origine, 14 illustrations couleurs pleine page de l'auteur, 30 pages (non paginées), 34.5x25, papier épais, texte en allemand
20168vo., First Edition, title in green and black, with very numerous coloured and tinted illustrations throughout, and coloured pictorial endpapers; patterned boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
20058vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, red endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.