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1930rif. 63176New York: Funk and Wagnalls 1930. Second printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover titled in gilt on spine and front cover; blue-green top-stain; xvi5215pp; illus. Tight square Near Fine copy lacking the dustwrapper. A guide to stylish domesticity for the new upwardly-mobile American woman a follow-up to her epochal Etiquette: the Blue Book of Social Usage 1927 and one of those tragic Depression-era publishing mis-fires - written at the apex of the Roaring Twenties published in the immediate aftermath of the Wall Street crash. A particularly bright and attractive copy sadly lacking the dustwrapper. Funk and Wagnalls unknown
1930rif. 63608Darmstadt Germany: Verlagsanstalt Alexander Koch 1930. 4to. 8 183 9 pp. Including many photo plates some colour plates illustrated ads. Pictorial white publisher’s cloth with sleek cover art & lettering in red black & white by designer Ludwig Kozma beveled boards minor shelfwear very light interior toning as usual still a VG copy. First edition of this splendidly illustrated work by the pioneering interior design and architectural publishing house who first launched periodicals and publications on German design and interior decoration in the 1880’s and following World War I into the 1920’s was one of the premier proponents of the Modernist aesthetic. Designers featured within encompass Le Corbusier Ludwig Kozma Laszlo Carl Muller Sobotka Vinecky Fritz Gross and many others. Verlagsanstalt Alexander Koch, hardcover
1934rif. 31017New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; lime green cloth titled in gilt on spine and front panel; dustjacket; 542pp. Sunning to cloth at spine and extremities else a fresh Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.75 gently spine-sunned and lightly dusty with a few short closed tears; Very Good. Frank's sequel to Dark Mother a strike novel in which a tobocco company executive searches for social order among farmers and workers. A much better example than usually seen of this wear-prone title. HANNA 1299 BLAKE p.252 RIDEOUT p.296. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1929rif. 20013New York: Graphic Literary Press 1929. First Edition. Octavo 22cm; purple cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front panel; purple topstain; dustjacket; 230pp. Hint of sunning to upper board edges and topstain else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket with light wear and a few small nicks to extremities and gentle sunning to spine. A novel based on events from the author's life woven around the motion picture industry in modern Russia with a dash of romance and a Tsar-like Trust which dominates the cinema field. Abramson was a Polish-born filmmaker and screenwriter in the U.S. with little fiction to his credit. An uncommon book particularly in attractive condition. Graphic Literary Press unknown
1983rif. 338383Tokyo: Kodansha 1983. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Profusely illustrated in color with examples of Japanese graphic design. Folio red cloth illustrated d.w. slightly rubbed. Tokyo: Kodansha 1983. First edition. Very minor spotting to endpapers. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Kodansha unknown
rif. 18-4782San Francisco CA: Lone Mountain College 1987. Autographed. Large format B&W print poster 18” x 23”. Very Good. Signed on right hand side below image. San Francisco, CA: Lone Mountain College, 1987. unknown
1936rif. OB405Paris L'Illustration 193-. Beautiful color printing. Contains 1 La Naïade Endormie Conte Sous-Marin de Pierre Valmigère Illustrations de Jean A. Mercier; 2 Le Miroir de Bagdad par Eustache de Lorey illustrated from early manuscripts; 3 Au Pays des Touareg par Pierre Benoit. Compositions de Jouve; 4 Don Juan par André Maurois de l'Académie Française. Compositions de Carlos S. de Tejada; 5 Vincent Van Gogh par René Huyghe with 8 color illus. of Van Gogh paintings; 6 La Famille aux Champs par La Verende. Illustrations d'A. Brenet; 7 Anna Iaroslawna Reine de France Anno Domini MLI-MLXXV par Maurice Paléologue de l'Acadème par Albert Samain. Compositions de Guirand de Scevola; 8 La Femme Chez Elle 4 paintings: Sommeil par Paul Iribe Maternité par A.-E. Marty Lecture par Lepape Toilette du Soir par Mariette Lydis; 9 Légende de St. Gens par Hilaire Enjoubert. Compositions de Maurice Lalau; 10 L'Eblouissement. Nouvelle par Albéric Cahuet. Illustrations de Jean A. Mercier; 11 Le Secret des Eaux par Tristan Derème. Aquarelles de Pierre-Romain Desfossés; 12 Jeux D'Echecs. Collection J. Maunoury shows 68 different chess pieces. "Cet Album à été Imprimé Sur Les Presses De 'L'Illustration' A Bobigny Seine." Soft Cover. Folio: 42 leaves illustrated throughout; 37.5 cm. White paper wrappers a bit soiled small closed tear at top; Very Good. Stock#OB405 extra-oversize. L'Illustration paperback
2012rif. 061043Colombia: Villegas Editores 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Pictorial two-tone cloth covers reddish brown and orange. 439pp. In like new condition. Very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. Villegas Editores hardcover
1947rif. 26905HUDDERSFIELD & District Woolen Export Group ENGLAND Printed at Curven Press. LONDON 1947 FRONT INNER BLANK DJ INNER FLAP HAS ORIGINAL PRICE OF 7S.6D.NET At Btm Corner. HBDJ Stated First Published 1947 on Copyright Page 1st Edition VG/GOOD- AS-IS SMALL Chip Front Btm Left of Dustjacket but Does not AFFECT TITLES Other Small Chips Tears Rub Wear Extremities DJ Interior Nice Tight Clean Light Wear Fox DJ Protected Clear Mylar 70 PGS Five maps by Macdonald Gill one folding and in colour. Original cloth woven in a colourful Freedman Salmon & Brown & White Decorated Endpapers Light Fox wear B/W Photographic Frontispiece at Night in Colne Valley of Lighted Factories & Tall Smokestacks with Illustrated B/W Drawings & Color foldout of a Map of Colne Valley Cloth District with 1946 in Corner ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDE MARKETING CLOTH IN CHURCHYARD Huddersfield Parish Church 1671 Handthrown Shuttle of a 17th Century Loom Seen Thru Press by Sir Francis Meynell Devised & Supervised by William Haigh List of Illustrations in Color Dustjacket of Red & Green Tweeds CLOTH Woolen FABRICS with Typed Letter from Maurice Barber Chairman of Export Group Huddersfield & District Woolen Sub- Group Includes B/W Drawing of Advent of Tweeds Among the Sporting Fraternity Cog Hole Last of Water Driven Scribbling Mills Colour & DesignQuality Tells Wool & Water aps are By Macdonald Gill Covers & Endpapers by Barnett Freedman WEAVING In cludes Color Illustration Another Page from 18TH Century Clothiers Pattern Book. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. HUDDERSFIELD & District, Woolen Export Group ENGLAND, Printed at Curven Press. LONDON hardcover
1980rif. KOS01204985Elementary school library 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01204985 Elementary school library paperback
1980rif. KOS01205587Elementary school library 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01205587 Elementary school library paperback
1972rif. 013777Perishable Press 1972. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Fine. Brown quarter-morocco over marbled boards title stamped in black on spine. Number 96 of 120 copies on Shadwell paper. Signed by J.V. Cunningham on leaf following title page. Walter Hamady 1940-2019 was an American artist book designer papermaker poet and teacher. He is especially known for his innovative efforts in letterpress printing bookbinding and papermaking. In the mid-1960s he founded The Perishable Press Limited and the Shadwell Papermill and soon after joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he taught for more than thirty years. Colophon states that the paper created for this book included bedsheets from the poet himself. Perishable Press hardcover
1927rif. 90149London: Faber and Faber 1927. First Edition. Wraps issue one of 5000 copies. Slim octavo 18.5cm; original pictorial string-tied wrappers; 8pp with three-color frontispiece by E. McKnight Kauffer. Light wear mild dust-soil to wrappers with neat splits above and below the upper spine stitching; just Very Good. Eliot's beloved narrative poem about the Magi visiting the Christ child issued as No.8 in the Ariel Poems. GALLUP A9b. 90149. Faber and Faber unknown
1966rif. 004218Washington DC: The Textile Museum 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good-. 4to. xxvi 340 pp. Bound in half blue cloth over gray cloth in white dust jacket printed in red and black. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes bibliography and index. Very Good minor age-toning to pages otherwise tight clean copy in Very Good- dust jacket with several tears and chipping to extremities overall soiling and age-toning. Great copy. The Textile Museum hardcover
1988rif. 001335Editions Geneve 1988. "Karl Gerstner Forme Couleur Continuum du Rouge au Rouge Conversion". Karl Gerstner is a renowned Swiss graphic designer painter and color manager. 24 unopened leaves printed on the recto with a pattern of red and a second color. As one moves through the 21 "passages" the color combinations change but always including red. The verso is printed with the passage numbers and a black and white pattern. Limited to 150 examples the first 50 were reserved for friends of the artist: this is number 17 of 50 signed by Gerstner for 'George!'. Black wrappers are covered with a white card jacket printed with titles The jacket is further covered with a French-fold onion skin cover. Book is fine; jacket has ill repaired damage at the head. Some toning of the onion skin. Signed by Artist. Limited/Numbered Edition. Black Card Wrapper softcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Artist's Book. Editions Geneve paperback
1926rif. 47602New York: International Publishers 1926. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm; black cloth with titles stamped in green on spine and publishers logo embossed at lower front cover; dustjacket; 67-2873pp. Spine ends gently nudged contemporary owners name in ink to front endpaper else Fine. In an attractive example of the dustjacket designed by William Gropper; price-clipped gently spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn with several tiny nicks and small tears along upper edge mended by clear tape on verso; Very Good. Attractive copy of this first-hand account by the Russian-American foreign correspondent written after revisiting his birthplace in the Soviet Union and dealing with "the peasant his daily life his wife and children the village school the Church the Soviet the political and social regeneration of the village" from front flap. With an introduction by Glenn Frank. International Publishers unknown
1937rif. 33252Praha: Družstevní Práce 1937. Second Edition. Small octavo 18.5cm.; original pictorial cloth by Sutnar in grey decorative dust jacket printed in blue blue topstain; 255pp. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed spine somewhat toned and cocked topstain unevenly faded else a Very Good or better copy. Družstevní Práce unknown
1934rif. 009070Decatur IL: Century Wall Paper Mills 1934 Color pictorial wraps edges and spine folds worn small losses to spine covering age-toned pages but not too bad. The book begins by extolling the virtues of Aristocrat brand wall papers then goes on to give examples in text and illustration of how the wall papers can enhance each room in your home. The book finishes with 30 full page samples of Aristocrat brand wall papers. Scarce. I could only locate one copy on World Cat and scant information about either Century Wall Papers or Aristocrat Wall Papers. . Pictorial Wraps. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to. Century Wall Paper Mills unknown
1903rif. 072924-04London: Ballantyne Press 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo in cloth with blue paper covered boards. 54 pp. Most of the pages are still uncut. Light wear to boards. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box. London: Ballantyne Press hardcover
rif. 18-4783New York: The Witkin Gallery Inc 1980. Autographed. Large format B&W print poster 18” x 24”. Very Good. Signed on right hand side below image. New York: The Witkin Gallery, Inc, 1980. unknown
rif. 18-4777San Francisco CA: Fraenkel Gallery 1980. Autographed. Large format B&W print poster 16” x 20”. Very Good. Signed on right hand side below image. San Francisco, CA: Fraenkel Gallery, 1980. unknown
1910rif. 000413Leipzig: C.G. Boerner 1910. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. Folio. pp. XVI 107 1. With 9 colored plates and 43 black and white plates. Bound in half green morocco with cloth boards. Original paper wraps preserved. Spine lightly faded; mild spots of rubbing to hinges. Interior is clean. A catalogue describing 230 books with fine bindings from the 15th to the 19th century C.G. Boerner hardcover
1972rif. 89916Dublin: Dolmen Press 1972. First Limited Edition. No. 205 of 250 signed copies the entire edition. Quarto 26.5cm. Quarter morocco; green cloth-covered boards; dustjacket; top edge gilt; unpaginated 24pp; illus. Fine copy in the publisher's unprinted acetate dustwrapper slightly cloudy but unworn Near Fine. No. 16 in the Dolmen Editions series. The illustrations "derive from carvings at Newgrange and Knowth Co. Meath and Cardonagh Co. Donegal. Dolmen Press unknown
1996rif. 21-9695Mexico D.F.: Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico 1996. Hardcover. As New. Hard cover with dust jack in slipcase. As New. 237 pp photos. Slipcase has some wear along bottom edge and some scratches and dents Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico hardcover
1966rif. 4878N.p.: Vandal Publications for Gear 1966. Poster poem offset lithograph 58x45cm. Very good with pinholes and wear at corners some toning to edges and a few light scuffs and smudges. Psychedelic poster-poem from one of the pioneers of the genre English poet Christopher Logue 1926-2011. Logue produced the first of these poems with designer Germano Facetti in 1958 which was titled "To My Fellow Artists" and would go on to produce several more in collaboration with other artists the posters mainly reflecting his pacifist beliefs. The image on this poster is of infamous outlaw Rube Burrow who was shot dead while attempting an escape from jail in Marengo County Alabama in 1890. The poem was later set to music as "Be Not Too Hard" by Joan Baez and appeared on her album "Joan" in 1967. Vandal Publications for Gear unknown