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ref. 4011Newark. N.J.:: The Library Printed by the Baker Printing Co. . Not illustrated; 23 pp. 8vo gray stiff wrappers front printed. OCLC shows 2 copies at the Newark Public Library.Page 4 contains a short quotation vy Edward Fairbrother Strange Keeper of Woodwork at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London; expert on Japanese and Chinese Art and author of Japanese Illustration; a History of the Arts of Wood-Cutting and Colour Printing in Japan. Pages 5–12 describes the process used and a brief history of the art; pages 13–19 contain a list of the prints; pages 20–23 has a list of books on the subject. [Newark. N.J.:: The Library, Printed by the Baker Printing Co.], ,. unknown
ref. 6142New York: George H. Doran. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 4to 206 pages pictorial red cloth gilt dulled top cover lightly stained edges rubbed. Tipped-in plates. by Arthur Rackham. 24 drawings in all of which most are in color. George H. Doran hardcover
1493ref. 0005337Nuremberg Germany: Anton Koberger 1493. First edition. Very Good. Woodcuts by the Workshop of Michael Woldgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Folio conjoined leaves measuring approximately 455mm by 320mm very minor breaks at fold minor soiling matted but not glazed or framed. LIBER CHRONICARUM is the most famous travel book of the 15th century and the most exhaustively illustrated book of the incunable era. The complete work contains 1809 woodcuts of which only 29 are double-page town views:: these conjoined leaves is one of those 29 town views specifically "Colonia" i.e. Cologne Germany. The verso of leaf XCI is a half-page view of "Augusta" i.e. Augsburg Germany with descriptive text. Also smaller portraits of historical personages including Cleopatra Alexander the Great Herodias L. Pomponius Leoneus and M. Agrippa. et alios Notes: this is from the Latin edition. The German-language edition DAS BUCH DER CHRONIKEN has different woodblock portraits for Pomponius Leoneus and Agrippa. Also the view of Augsburg is only the left half of the scene which is one of the double-page views. Goff S-307; Hain - Cop 14508x; Klebs 889.1; Oates 1026; Procter 2084; BMC II 437 . Woodcuts by the Workshop of Michael Woldgemut & Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Anton Koberger unknown
ref. fr 2 vols, 8vo, 250 &Hardcover. Very Good. VG overall two volume set. Privately Printed New York 1929. No reader's marks. Blue cloth sl. sun-faded on covers. 5 illustrations per volume. Heavy quality pages about 50% of them remain uncut. 2 vols 8vo 250 & 331pp. "Salon Edition" at foot of spine. Blue cloth no DJs. No reader's marks. Tight bright. hardcover
1998ref. 0006071International Paper Co. post 1998. Loose_leaf. Very Good. Theo Van Doesburg & 73 others. 8vo 78 loose leaves in alphabetical sequence - including Unknown and ending with Hermann Zapf in a paper chemise in a die-cut paper slipcase; Note: one leaf stained on verso; also this set has 3 duplicate plates. VERY SCARCE. An international collection of 74 twentieth century typographers callligraphers artists designers contributed this series of works which is now in the permanent collection of the Guttenberg Museum after being exhibited in Europe Latin America and finally the U.S.A. International Paper Co. unknown
1927ref. 0005209Chicago: A. Ackermann & Son Inc 1927. First Limited edition. Very Good. Image measures approx. 15.5 inches by 21.25 inches; unframed but mounted on fiberboard dark "tidal stain" at lower left margin maskable with matting. Perhaps the most vivid illustrations created of 1860 Chicago were published by Jevne and Almini in France. Raoul Varin of Paris France re-created the original paintings in the mid-1920s. "The differences between Mr. Varin's paintings and the original prints were subtle. He engraved a variety of signed limited edition numbered prints . in the 1920s and 1930s. They were published by A Ackermann & Son . His views took a historical perspective . often based on extant classical works." Only 100 signed prints of the finished work were published. This is apparently a Proof State of the print and thus unnumbered but it is signed by Varin in pencil in the lower right corner. . A. Ackermann & Son Inc unknown
1958ref. 263089New York: Thomas Yoseloff Inc 1958. Signed. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. #23 of 100 copies Signed by Robert Graves and illustrator James Metcalf. The dustjacket presents nicely with small chip at the top of the spine and two small chips at the top of the rear panel. There is modest loss to the bottom of the spine and a piece at the bottom has been reattached from the verso using heat-set tissue. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Thomas Yoseloff, Inc unknown
1859ref. 0009034London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. 1859 . First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo; xvii 404 pages red half polished calf marbled boards " This is not only the first history of BARTHOLOMEW FAIR but the first serious history of any Fair; even the general subject of fairs as far as I can learn has never been thought worthy of a book - Preface." With facsimiles and new drawings by H. Sydney Barton who "has exactly met my wish for minute faithfulness in teh copying of everything represented. . Accurate work is very hard to find. Most of the illustrations in this book are now for the first time drawn from the illuminations loose engravings or handbills in which they first appeared . - Preface." Frederick Warne And Co. hardcover
1776ref. DEMO016704IGeneve SW 1776. Revised & Enlarged edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Copperplate engravings. 12mos contemporary full tree calf extra extra-gilt spines marbled papers. Edited by Mons. Voltaire. Originally published in 1774. Very handsome set for one of France's greatest dramatists. Ex libris Sir Richard Bedingfeld probably the 5th Baronet Bedingfeld of Oxborough 1767-1829; however vol. 8 has an inked inscription indicating it was given to C. Bedingfeld -probably his wife Charlotte Georgiana Jerningham Bedingfeld. Note: the frontispiece to vol. 1 identifies its artist as Elizabeth Thiebau. Copperplate engravings. hardcover
1925ref. 17670Munchen und Leipzig: Georg Muller und Hans Von Weber c 1925. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 Volumes each 5 1/4 x 8 inches. Second edition with the plates of the 1767 edition 1st was 1913 these not dated but circa 1925. Text in German. Condition is Very Good; Rubbing and soiling to the spines text and illustrations are perfect with no toning foxing stains markings etc. bindings are tight. STK Georg Muller und Hans Von Weber hardcover
1883ref. DEMO014249INew York: Harper & Brothers 1883. First edition. Octavo. Very Good. woodcuts. 8vo 221 pages embossed tawny cloth extra gilt tender hinge 1882 inscription Comprehensive history of woodcuts illustrated Harper & Brothers unknown
1924ref. 3113677Berlin: Erich Reiss Verlag. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Reprint; Fourth Printing. Cloth. Viertes tausend edition. Very good copy in ochre-colored cloth. Previous owner's name inked on title page. Covers moderately shelf-soiled. Text in German. Franz Masereel wood engravings throughout. ; 5" x 6 1/2"; 111 pages . Erich Reiss Verlag. hardcover
1968ref. 24593Prairie Press Iowa 1968. HBDJ 1968 1st Edition Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg VG/VG Red cloth spine and pictorial Decorated ivory paper-covered boards Titled on spine in Gold Gilt nice condition light wear 12mo; 44 pages. DJ light rub wear FOX. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Prairie Press Iowa hardcover
1886ref. 9340J. B. Lippincott Phil 1886 1886 Hard Cover. No Jacket. HBNO DJ issued 1886Beautiful Green & Brown decorated Cover minor cover wear tiny chips Extremities Interior Nice tight clean Minor FoxVG/VG AS-IS NOJACKET NO OTHER INTERNALS. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. J. B. Lippincott Phil, 1886 hardcover
ref. 0504OTFRIWVUnknown Binding. Very Good. SIGNED by the author Harry Worcester Smith with a dedication on the front fly to John Cary Randolph who when he rides is "a thoroughbred on a thoroughbred." Dr. Archibald Cary Randolph a landed surgeon whose family helped settle Virginia was hunt master of the Piedmont Hunt until his death in 1959. Very good red cloth brighter gilt and doecot on front board than on spine; No reader remainder or ex-library marks. first ed. 1st printing in no dustjacket. Foxing at textblock and dusting at top edge only. Illus. excellent throughout. unknown
ref. 0422T961637Hardcover. Very Good. VG overall two volume set. Privately Printed New York 1929. No reader's marks. Blue cloth sl. sun-faded on covers. 5 illustrations per volume. Heavy quality pages about 50% of them remain uncut. 2 vols 8vo 250 & 331pp. "Salon Edition" at foot of spine. Blue cloth no DJs. No reader's marks. Tight bright. hardcover
1899ref. 2335181011007A.L. Burt 1899-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Nice looking book has edge wear. has tears on spine & cover faded. A.L. Burt hardcover
ref. 0005208New York: Sidney Z. Lucas. New edition. Very Good. Image measures approx. 16.5 inches by 21.25 inches; framed; slight crease in the margin through the title. Perhaps the most vivid illustrations created of 1860 Chicago were published by Jevne and Amini in France. Raoul Varin of Paris France re-created the original paintings in the mid-1920s. The differences between Mr. Varin's paintings and the original prints were subtle. He engraved a variety of signed limited edition numbered prints . in the 1920s and 1930s. They were published by A Ackermann & Son . His views took a historical perspective . often based on extant classical works - Chicagology.com". Only 100 signed prints of the finished work were published. This is an aquatint reprint for Sidney Z. Lucas who operated the Old Print Center in NYC: this reprint was likely done between 1930-1960. Sidney Z. Lucas unknown
1921ref. 0008024Ditchling Sussex: S. Dominic's Press 1921. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 24mo 13 pages stiff brown wrappers; lower half of last leaf excised just below the final woodcut. Very scarce. Gill ERIC GILL BIBLIOGRAPHY 79. Illustrated with four wood-engravings. including "The Last Judgement" P107 and "Dress" P186. Issued as Welfare Handbook No. 7. ERG 7. S. Dominic's Press paperback
1779ref. D7139Paris et Dijon: les Auteurs et Frantin 1779-1781. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary mottled calf lavishly gilt-stamped spine gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label original decorative endpapers; 8vo 120x 202 mm 3 volumes; with half-titles 3 additional titles 2 allegorical frontispieces 50 plates 39 of them with double views of Paris and 2 full-page vignettes. Some very light scuffing at spine tips and along joints; occasional light toning and marginal soiling. A handsome set with the bookplates of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich. Cohen-de Ricci 692. les Auteurs, et Frantin hardcover
1814ref. D6857London: Printed for William Daniell. by Thomas Davison 1814. Hardcover. Very Good. Modern half morocco and marbled paper; folio large paper copy 13 x 17 inches; pp. 2 title-p. blank 99 1 plus 17 mounted India Proofs engraved by William Daniell after paintings by Robert Smirke. Spine tips and corners lightl bumped; faint damp-stain in upper right corner of text block just touching images on the first 6 plates; a bit foxed throughout. Printed for William Daniell... by Thomas Davison hardcover
ref. LA-5EKC-4IQ2This is the hardcover only stated Knopf Edition from 1954. Other than considerable wear and tear to the dj a name on the flyleaf and an inkstain at the top of the last few page edges not affecting text the book is in very good condition. There are no rips tears markings etc.---and the pages and binding are tight see photo. Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. Check my feedback to see that I sell exactly as I describe. So bid now for this magnificent impossible-to-find ART COLLECTIBLE.Very Good hardcover
1887ref. DEMO013716IBoston: Roberts Brothers 1887. Deluxe Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wilhelm von Kaulbach. 4to 342 pages new full dark morocco leather spine label original pictorial top cover bound in at rear .top edge gilt fore-edge untrimmed; ex libris A. Freiberg of Cincinnati. No. 224 of 400 copies printed for America of the English Edition De Luxe. Twelve India Proof steel engravings after Joseph Wolf engraved by Augustus Fox. Modern form of the traditional legend of REINHART FUCHS. "Under the veil of animals the symbolic representations of the diverse passions of men stand boldly in relief ." Roberts Brothers hardcover
ref. 1013B379375Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED BY FRITZ RICHTER 1974 softcover bound in stiff illustrated wraps. Small 12mo unpaginated 48 pages illustrated throughout with 23 full-page woodcuts with a like number of smaller prints with text in German on rear. An artist's book fully illustrated with Richter's wood engravings. Ownership inscription on back of front cover else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. paperback
1908ref. 0005608New York: The Century Co. 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Henry Hutt plates in color and b&w. Quarto xii 84 pages; green cloth with large color paper label on top cover corners worn. Presentation Copy: this appears to be inscribed by Hutt "To Miss Roxann White / with best wishes" on the recto of the frontispiece: this is possibly the Roxann White who contributed to Smart Set magazine. Henry Hutt plates in color and b&w/ The Century Co. hardcover