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1802ref. 219551London.: W. Miller. 1802. Hand-coloured engraving 34.7 x 25.8 cms sheet including plate-mark edge toning but in very good condition. Attractive large image prepared as plate 17 for Dalvimart's work "The Costume of Turkey". "Dalvimart's is one of the basic works on Turkish costume which has provided the prototypes for numerous other illustrative material. It is known that Dalvimart travelled in Turkey and Greece in 1797-8" Atabey. . W. Miller. unknown
1802ref. 219553London.: W. Miller. 1802. Hand-coloured engraving 34.7 x 25.9 cms sheet including plate-mark edge toning but in very good condition. Attractive large image of a Dervise or Dervish prepared as Plate XXX for Dalvimart's work "The Costume of Turkey". "Dalvimart's is one of the basic works on Turkish costume which has provided the prototypes for numerous other illustrative material. It is known that Dalvimart travelled in Turkey and Greece in 1797-8" Atabey. . W. Miller. unknown
1920ref. 000012714Leipzig / Wien = Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut 1920. Paperback. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo. 14 cm x 16.5 cm. Unpaginated. Brown paper wrappers printed in red and black. Illustrated with 22 black and white images of towns and landmarks from the state of Saxony. Minor wear to the extremities. Bibliographisches Institut paperback
2005ref. 33693London: Folio Society 2005 Beautiful Folio Society Edition in green pink and black illustrated cloth & light blue slipcase First Printing with new Foreword and binding design no markings a Fine unread copy in Near Fine slipcase; 8vo; 493pp illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. London: Folio Society hardcover
1930ref. 20691New York: Coward-McCann Inc 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth spine. Paper pastedown on boards. Very Good. John Held Jr. A Prohibition Era paean to the bibulous lifestyle with many apercus and interspersed among these short pieces over 60 cocktail recipes and of course the inimitable woodcuts of John Held who made something of a specialty as an illustrator of cocktail literature. With a short inscription by compiler editor writer Hunt who was Librarian at Yale and who also had been a publishing executive. 8vo. 22.5 by 17 cm. xiv 2 95 1 pp. The short inscription was to a woman living on Christopher Street back when it was the backdrop for "My Sister Eileen". Cover stained. Hinge somewhat loose. Leaves fairly heavily age toned but generally clean otherwise. Coward-McCann, Inc hardcover
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1960ref. 177507Peking.: Foreign Languages Press. 1960. Post card booklet containing 12 colour postcards of 20th century Chinese woodcuts each 15.5 x 10.5cm left edge perforated coloured pictorial wrappers. Very good condition. Artists include: Hung Chen-shan Shao Keh-ping Ku Yuan Li Huan-min Liu Kuang Cheng Shuang Chao Yen-nien Teng Ko Chao Tsung-tsao Tung Chi-chung Hsiu Chun Tu Chi and Li Ping-fan. . Foreign Languages Press. unknown
1976ref. 36978Paris: A Parole Donnee 1976. Fine. Paris: A Parole Donnée 1976. First Edition Limited to 60 copies of which this is no. 34. Small square quarto 16.5cm; contents loose as issued in original printed dust jacket housed in scarlet cloth chemise and slipcase; 16pp.; two color engravings with tissue guards both engravings signed with limitation by the artist in pencil along bottom edge. A Fine example additionally signed by the artist and poet on colophon in rear. French artist's book of poems issued as the first volume in the "A Parole Donnée" series. We find no copies in the trade or OCLC as of October 2025. A Parole Donnee unknown
1977ref. 36980Paris: A Parole Donnee 1977. Fine/Fine. Paris: "A Parole Donnée" 1977. First Edition Limited to 10 copies including original engraving printed on both Arches and Japon papers of which this is no. 1. Small square quarto 16.5cm; loose as issued in original pale grey printed dust jacket housed in original emerald green cloth chemise and slipcase; 16pp.; two color engravings signed with limitation by the artist. A Fine example. Additionally signed by the poet Bohbot on colophon in rear. Issued as the third volume in the poet's "A Parole Donnée" series. The plates were signed by Bryen shortly before his death in May of 1977. The book was released posthumously in September. No copies in OCLC as of October 2025. A Parole Donnee unknown
1976ref. 36979Paris: A Parole Donnee 1976. Fine. Paris: "A Parole Donnée" 1976. First Edition Limited to 72 copies of which this is no. 9 of 12 hors commerce copies. Small square quarto 16.5cm; loose as issued in grey printed dust jacket housed in bright blue cloth chemise and slipcase; 16pp.; two leaves of color engravings signed with limitation in pencil by the Japanese printmaker Shoichi Hasegawa. A Fine example additionally signed by the poet and artist on colophon in rear. Issued as the second volume in the poet's A Parole Donnée series. No copies located in OCLC as of October 2025. A Parole Donnee unknown
1916ref. 898711916. Seitei KachÅ çœäºèŠ±é³¥ Prints Bird and Flower Watanabe Seitei 渡辺çœäº also ShÅtei artist Tokyo: Okura Shoten Okura Yasugoro Taisho 5 1916 Brown cloth clasped portfolio 28.2 x 38 cm. A complete collection of the 22 color prints the preface and table of contents page 24 sheets in all with a colophon label on the inside of the rear cover. A wonderful production in color woodblock of the work of the important artist Watanabe Seitei 渡辺çœäº 1851-1918. Okura Shoten was also the publisher of Seitei's other two books the 3 volume Seitei KachÅ Gafu çœäºèŠ±é³¥ç”»èœ of 1890-1 and the KachÅ Gafu 花鳥画譜 of 1903 but this portfolio is by far the rarest of all his works. Prints from the series are seldom seen and much prized complete sets like this one are vanishingly rare. After studying under Kikuchi YÅsai èŠæ± 容斎 1788-1878 also known as Kikuchi Takeyasu and Kawahara RyÅhei and established artist Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 1807-1891 in his youth he traveled to Europe in 1878. One of the early practitioners of the Nihonga 日本画 style of Western-influenced traditional painting he is primarily known for his work with bird and flower subjects which he revolutionized with his delicate and playful ability to capture the reality of color plumage and other details. Overall the condition of the covers is quite good and the prints are well printed. The heavy paper on which the prints are mounted are a bit toned but the prints themselves are quite good and clean with wonderful colors and impressions. A cornerstone of any Japanese bird and flower collection. Enclosed in a custom clasped cloth box. unknown
1970ref. 898071970. Creative Prints SHINOHARA Cao artist. HISHÔ NO SHINTAN. Shôwa 45 1970 A small 7.5 x 7.5 cm western style square book bound in white leather. Illustrated through in tiny engravings some colored signed by Shinohara numbered 83 of 100 copies. In a lovely little leather slipcase and wraparond paper like new. A very unusual work from the heyday of Japanese artist books after the War. unknown
ref. 89806CREATIVE PRINTS WATARAI Jun'suke artist. KOROPOKKURU NO SHI. a little 9.8 x 7.4 cm leather wraparound box gold embossed with 13 copperengravings inside illustrating a text of POEMS OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE the little people being humanculi of Ainu legend who "take their ease under the trees" of the great northern forests. Though undated this copy is #9 of 50 copies and was produced by Sawamura Gallery probably in the 1970s. In perfect condition throughout with the original wraparounds the text pamphlet and the outer shipping box as well. unknown
1859ref. 833001859. PRINTS - BOSTON SOUTH BOSTON 1859 HANDCOLORED LITHOGRAPH BY JOSEPH FOXCROFT COLE. Boston: J. F. A. Cole ca. 1859. Image matted to 22 x 29 1/2 inches. Three spots of browning to the sky area faint arc of foxing a few more to the scenes below the main image. Main image features a main intersection of roads one signposted "G Street Ward 12". Great perspective. Very good overall. Below the title is printed: "To the citizens of South Boston this picture is most respectfully dedicated by the Artist. unknown
1991ref. 59759AW Fine Arts. New. 1991. Hardcover. 1556600887 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - 592 pp. 1600 illustrations. 1250 artists and 12000 works described. Reprint. -- with a bonus offer--; 2.25 x 10.25 x 8.75 Inches; 592 pages . AW Fine Arts hardcover
ref. 31044Facsimile reprint . Maroon cloth boards elephant folio engraved dedication & 22 engraved plates The plates include two perspective views of the interior and one of the main entrance and several plans and sections the last plate providing a comparative view of the plans of fourteen other theatres including Covent Garden London Versailles the old Paris Opera the Comédie Française and theatres in Berlin Argentina Madrid &c. fine condition please note it wil incur extra postage which we will be happy to quote for at cost. Facsimile reprint hardcover
1997ref. 20559Granville Ohio: Limekiln Press 1997. First Edition limited. Hardcover. Near Fine/Without dust jacket none issue. #31 of 100 limited edition printed by hand by Paul Evans Holbrook at The King Library Press wood engravings by Siri Beckman at her press in Maine. Octavo 9 2/3" tall ix 81 pages handmade paper sewn binding marbled orange paper over boards with paper title label. Errata sheet laid in with two addition poems. A near fine clean neat hard cover with light shelf wear soft handmade paper outer layer has rubbed through to inner boards at one corner tip and picked up some very slight soiling interior fine hinges and binding tight paper cream white. Limekiln Press hardcover
1970ref. 000243Amsterdam / New York: Van Gendt / Abner Schram 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 4to. pp. 247 1. Contains many b&w illustrations. Green cloth with dust jacket. Near fine condition. Miniscule dusting/foxing to upper edge of text block. Dust jacket is vg/fine. "The present bibliography describes over 100 titles containing ca. 2800 etchings by De Hooghe." -d.j. Contains indexes. Van Gendt / Abner Schram hardcover
1963ref. 307320Iowa City: Stone Wall Press 1963. First Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A beautiful collection of poems printed by Kim Merker with illustrations printed on delicate mulberry paper bound in between. This book is generally regarded as one of the finest from the press which is known for the excellence of its letterpress printing and book design. The edition size was 270 copies of which this is one of 60 deluxe copies bound in quarter-leather and paper printed with an engraved design by Roy. These copies numbered with Roman numerals are signed by both Roy and Roethke who died soon after the printing was completed. Roethke won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for poetry. First edition first printing deluxe issue. A fine copy no. XXX of 60 signed by Roethke and Roy. The publisher's paper-covered slipcase is beginning to split along the bottom edge. Stone Wall Press unknown
ref. 68433Limited Edition. Very Good. Slim quarto 28 cm Thirty loose woodcut plates on age-toned paper measuring 18.5 cm wide by 27 cm tall. No text or publication information present only the plates. Housed in a folder of 1/4 brown cloth with tan paper over boards and a gilt stamped title on the front board. The folder is toned and lightly rubbed at the edges. The first plate is signed by Molnár in pencil and numbered # 20 in an edition of only 36. The painter and graphic artist Pál Molnár-C. 1894-1981 born in Battonya Hungary lived and worked in a villa located in Ménesi Street on the hillside of Gellért Hill Budapest for 50 years. He held the surrealist style close to his heart throughout his life and he was also heavily inspired by the Symbolist works of Ferdinand Hodler. His illustrations of Shakespeare's Corialanus and Rostrand's Cyrano de Bergerac earned him gold medals at salons in Paris Milan and Warsaw. After his death his younger daughter Dr. Éva Csillag Pálné set up a family-owned private museum in 1984. “As a matter of fact all art is more or less surreal. The reality of everyday life differs from the reality of art which stands above reality.” - Pál Molnár-C. unknown
1844ref. H19378London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1844. First English language edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes publisher's muted lime cloth with gilt decorations on front covers good set recent matching cloth over the Summer volume spine moderate wear to bindings plates show some foxing owner's name clipped from flyleaves with 18 engravings per volume. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans hardcover
1967ref. B30978fParis: Leonce Laget 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Reprint of 1776 original 1967 folio 5 pages of text 20 engravings all loose sheets in gray cloth chemise illustrated in b&w. Book ex-library with only indications being sticker to front pastedown of chemise and pocket to bottom flap contents show mild foxing to front title page otherwise clean bright and unmarked. No DJ. Text in French. THIS LARGE HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES. Leonce Laget hardcover
1932ref. 35365Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press 1932. Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Lynton Lamb. Limited edition of 500 with this being hand numbered 245 1932. A Very Good book. SIGNED by Walpole on dedication page. 8vo. 73 pp. bound in publishers red leather backed patterned cloth boards top edge gilt. Spine is lightly faded. Very minor rubbing to tips and edges. Very small spot at top of FFEP that fades through to dedication page. Text is clean and unmarked engravings are crisp. A SCARCE title. "This is a fabulous account of Hugh Walpole's early life and a must read if you are a fan of his work." review. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
1997ref. Biblio862Montréal: Author 1997. in8 oblong rel toile brune sous emboîtage 32 p ; 28 x 30 cm 12 lithographies 143 x 153cm couleur rehaussées Éd limitée à 22 ex dont 2 ex hors commerce notre ex signé et numéroté 19/20 Livre d'artiste Author unknown
1926ref. Biblio809Lyon: Association Guillaume Le Roy 1926. In-4 en feuilles sous couverturejaunie ill 59 pp reproduction des bois de l'édition princeps de 1478 Edition sur papier vergé filigrané "Incunables AC Lyon" Association Guillaume Le Roy unknown
