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1992ref. 32238ABOrnans Muséee Gustave Courbet, été 1992. 23,5x21 cm. (62) p. avec photographies en noir, 66 planches en couleurs et en noir. Broché.
ref. 1311481997. First Edition. Signed. BALTHUS RILKE Rainer Maria Rilke. The Sonnets to Orpheus. New York: Limited Editions Club 1997. Folio 13 by 16-1/2 inches original light and dark tan cloth uncut; housed in original clamshell box. $1800.Signed limited first edition of this illustrated edition of Rilke's most famous work number 208 of only 300 copies signed by the artist Balthus on the limitation page with two multi-colored woodcuts by him.""Rilke may well be the apotheosis of the German language"" Michael Hofmann. The poet composed these two linked cycles of 55 sonnets during his mensis mirabilis February 1922 at the Chteau Muzot in the Rhone valley. The death of ""a friend's innocent intensely vital young daughter"" moved him to write ""and round the symbolical figure of Orpheus mediator between life and death torn in pieces but alive again in the beauty of creation Rilke wove the rich pattern of his contemplationÉ We should associate his optimism in these poems with the great mysticsÉ his humility and simplicity with St. Francis of Assisi and his individualism with Blake"" Alec Randall. According to the publisher Balthus who provided two illustrations for this edition ""was encouraged by Rilke to dedicate his life to the arts. The two illustrations for this edition are a tribute to his childhood friend."" With side by side German and English text translated by Stephen Mitchell. With LEC newsletter laid in.Fine condition. hardcover books
ref. 1311111994. Signed. BALTHUS Balthazar Klossowski de Rola PAZ Octavio. Sight and Touch. New York: Limited Editions Club 1994. Large folio 22-1/2 by 24 inches publisher's tan cloth with tan morocco spine publisher's matching slipcase. $2500.Limited edition number 127 of only 300 copies of Mexican poet Octavio PazÕs poem ÒSight and TouchÓ illustrated with multicolor woodcuts executed by the great Franco-Polish artist Balthus signed on the limitation page by both of them.Nobel laureate Octavio Paz whose work the Swedish Academy has said ""seems to incorporate interpret and reconstrue major existential questions"" dedicated his poem Sight and Touch to Balthus one of the great figurative artists of the 20th century. Balthus reciprocated with three illustrations after Paz's poem exclusively for the Limited Editions Club. The subjects are a female nude a still life and a landscape. The woodcuts have been printed in color and on handmade Kozo Uwazen paper from Japan. With LEC newsletter laid in.Book fine one small mark to publisher's clamshell box. hardcover books
ref. 1311392001. First Edition. Signed. BALTHUS MOZART Wolfgang Amadeus. Cosi Fan Tutte. New York: Limited Editions Club 2001. Square folio 16-1/2 by 17 inches original green cloth; housed in original clamshell box. $1500.Signed limited first edition number 20 of only 300 copies signed on the limitation page by the French artist Balthus with six watercolors by Balthus reproduced by Keiji Shinohara with multicolor woodblocks.In the Afterword by Balthus' widow Setsuko she writes that ""In his later years Balthus said: 'I would like to paint Mozart's music."" Balthus loved Mozart so much that to him 'music' was Mozart. Once incorporated into Mozart's scores folk songs and traditional music are no longer confined by the boundaries of time or geography. Instead they begin to reside in the Country of Beauty. Balthus too wished to visualize scenes from the ordinary into paintings upon canvasesÉ. In July 1950 Balthus was invited to create sets and costume designs for 'Cos Fan Tutte' at the musical festival in Aix-en-Provence. Balthus recalled the opportunity with great tenderness. So much so that many years later after moving to Switzerland he made numerous inquiries concerning the whereabouts of his stage sets. Unfortunately Balthus was to be disappointed and this work remains lost."" Perhaps appropriately then the three CDs included with this volume are of a performance at the Aix-en-Provence festival of July 1957. Fine condition in a toned slipcase. hardcover books
ref. 1311261993. Signed. BALTHUS BRONTè Emily. Wuthering Heights. New York: Limited Editions Club 1993. Folio 13 by 17 inches original full gray-green morocco uncut. Housed in original cloth clamshell box. $4500.Stunning illustrated edition of Emily Bront's classic Gothic romance number 185 of 300 copies signed by Balthus on the colophon with 15 lithographic plates after Balthus' famous series of drawings.As a youth the Paris-born Polish painter Balthus visited the Yorkshire moors the setting of Bront's torrid novel; in 1933 he executed a series of drawings in which he identified himself with Heathcliff. It was 60 years before the painter agreed to present the drawings for the first time in their destined context. Fifteen lithographs after the drawings are here printed on fine Japanese paper and mounted on Arches paper. The paper bears the armorial watermark of the Balthus family. The text is set in 13-point Dante type a typeface originally cut in 1954 by the Officina Bodoni in Verona Italy. Fine condition. hardcover books
1968ref. TN240315Arts Council of Great Britain London 1968. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Landscape 4to in colour printed stiff glossy card covers 99pp on glossy art paper plates etc. __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked and barely read copy covers very slightly tanned. . . . . . . . . . . . . . To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Arts Council of Great Britain, London paperback
ref. 1311392001. First Edition. Signed. BALTHUS MOZART Wolfgang Amadeus. Cosi Fan Tutte. New York: Limited Editions Club 2001. Square folio 16-1/2 by 17 inches original green cloth; housed in original clamshell box. $1500.Signed limited first edition number 20 of only 300 copies signed on the limitation page by the French artist Balthus with six watercolors by Balthus reproduced by Keiji Shinohara with multicolor woodblocks.In the Afterword by Balthus' widow Setsuko she writes that ""In his later years Balthus said: 'I would like to paint Mozart's music."" Balthus loved Mozart so much that to him 'music' was Mozart. Once incorporated into Mozart's scores folk songs and traditional music are no longer confined by the boundaries of time or geography. Instead they begin to reside in the Country of Beauty. Balthus too wished to visualize scenes from the ordinary into paintings upon canvasesÉ. In July 1950 Balthus was invited to create sets and costume designs for 'Cos Fan Tutte' at the musical festival in Aix-en-Provence. Balthus recalled the opportunity with great tenderness. So much so that many years later after moving to Switzerland he made numerous inquiries concerning the whereabouts of his stage sets. Unfortunately Balthus was to be disappointed and this work remains lost."" Perhaps appropriately then the three CDs included with this volume are of a performance at the Aix-en-Provence festival of July 1957. Fine condition in a toned slipcase. hardcover
1984ref. 1934454994813Mitsou: Forty Images by Balthus by Balthus Balthazar Klossowski de Rola Introduction by Rainer Maria RilkeMMA The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York. Harry N. Abrams Inc.ISBN 10: 0810913208 / ISBN 13: 9780810913202 Mitsou: The story of a cat with forty Images by Balthus. Inscribed by the artist on the front free endpaper. Signed by the artist on the first title page. Published by Metropolitan Museum of Art 1984 1984 Condition: Clean and tight edges of the jacket are slightly rubbed. A fine signed copy of the MMA edition of this charming book. MMA, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Harry N. Abrams Inc. hardcover
ref. 1311111994. Signed. BALTHUS Balthazar Klossowski de Rola PAZ Octavio. Sight and Touch. New York: Limited Editions Club 1994. Large folio 22-1/2 by 24 inches publisher's tan cloth with tan morocco spine publisher's matching slipcase. $2500.Limited edition number 127 of only 300 copies of Mexican poet Octavio PazÕs poem ÒSight and TouchÓ illustrated with multicolor woodcuts executed by the great Franco-Polish artist Balthus signed on the limitation page by both of them.Nobel laureate Octavio Paz whose work the Swedish Academy has said ""seems to incorporate interpret and reconstrue major existential questions"" dedicated his poem Sight and Touch to Balthus one of the great figurative artists of the 20th century. Balthus reciprocated with three illustrations after Paz's poem exclusively for the Limited Editions Club. The subjects are a female nude a still life and a landscape. The woodcuts have been printed in color and on handmade Kozo Uwazen paper from Japan. With LEC newsletter laid in.Book fine one small mark to publisher's clamshell box. hardcover
ref. 1311481997. First Edition. Signed. BALTHUS RILKE Rainer Maria Rilke. The Sonnets to Orpheus. New York: Limited Editions Club 1997. Folio 13 by 16-1/2 inches original light and dark tan cloth uncut; housed in original clamshell box. $1800.Signed limited first edition of this illustrated edition of Rilke's most famous work number 208 of only 300 copies signed by the artist Balthus on the limitation page with two multi-colored woodcuts by him.""Rilke may well be the apotheosis of the German language"" Michael Hofmann. The poet composed these two linked cycles of 55 sonnets during his mensis mirabilis February 1922 at the Chteau Muzot in the Rhone valley. The death of ""a friend's innocent intensely vital young daughter"" moved him to write ""and round the symbolical figure of Orpheus mediator between life and death torn in pieces but alive again in the beauty of creation Rilke wove the rich pattern of his contemplationÉ We should associate his optimism in these poems with the great mysticsÉ his humility and simplicity with St. Francis of Assisi and his individualism with Blake"" Alec Randall. According to the publisher Balthus who provided two illustrations for this edition ""was encouraged by Rilke to dedicate his life to the arts. The two illustrations for this edition are a tribute to his childhood friend."" With side by side German and English text translated by Stephen Mitchell. With LEC newsletter laid in.Fine condition. hardcover
ref. 1311261993. Signed. BALTHUS BRONTè Emily. Wuthering Heights. New York: Limited Editions Club 1993. Folio 13 by 17 inches original full gray-green morocco uncut. Housed in original cloth clamshell box. $4500.Stunning illustrated edition of Emily Bront's classic Gothic romance number 185 of 300 copies signed by Balthus on the colophon with 15 lithographic plates after Balthus' famous series of drawings.As a youth the Paris-born Polish painter Balthus visited the Yorkshire moors the setting of Bront's torrid novel; in 1933 he executed a series of drawings in which he identified himself with Heathcliff. It was 60 years before the painter agreed to present the drawings for the first time in their destined context. Fifteen lithographs after the drawings are here printed on fine Japanese paper and mounted on Arches paper. The paper bears the armorial watermark of the Balthus family. The text is set in 13-point Dante type a typeface originally cut in 1954 by the Officina Bodoni in Verona Italy. Fine condition. hardcover
1983ref. 4838BBMünchen, Schirmer-Mosel, 1983. 29 cm. 100 S., 80 Ill. O.Kart. Vorbesitzerunterschrift a. d. Vors. , Rück. leicht gebräunt ansonsten Buch in gut. Zust.
1990ref. 10571PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #9 Pulphouse Publishing 1990 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors Joe R. Lansdale Lisa Tuttle Steve Perry David R. Bunch Nancy Collins Harry Turtledove Melinda M. Snodgrass S. P. Somtow et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover books
1990ref. 10571PULPHOUSE THE HARDBACK MAGAZINE #9 Pulphouse Publishing 1990 first edition as new without dust-wrapper as issued bound in full leather and designated as a "Red Staff" edition SIGNED by the editor Kristine Kathryn Rusch as well as contributors Joe R. Lansdale Lisa Tuttle Steve Perry David R. Bunch Nancy Collins Harry Turtledove Melinda M. Snodgrass S. P. Somtow et.al. 1/10 copies. Never offered for sale. Pulphouse Publishing hardcover
2022ref. x-1032274948Routledge 2022. Paperback. New. 240 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.59 inches. Routledge paperback
ref. Z1-U-005-01593VDM Verlag. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. VDM Verlag unknown
ref. 3639184297.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 697840165Institute of Southeast Asian Studies . Hardback. New. pp. 235 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies hardcover
2009ref. 016299New York: Prime Books 2009. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Editor and Contributors. First Trade Paperback. Signed by John Joseph Adams on the title page along with Alan Dean Foster George Martin Robert Sawyer Kevin Anderson Lois McMaster Bujold Harry Turtledove Allen Steele Alastair Reynolds Orson Scott Card Genevive Valentine and L. E. Modesitt on their stories - signature only - received in person. First Edition First Printing with corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. All-Ways well boxed All-Ways fast service. Thanks. Prime Books Paperback
1996Mm 210x280 Nuovo. Brossura editoriale con bandelle, copertina illustrata a colori, (2)-79 pagine con illustrazioni a colori e in bianco e nero nel testo. Catalogo della Mostra tenutasi al Palazzo dei Papi in Viterbo, 7 settembre - 6 ottobre 1996. Italian-English texts. Libro in condizioni di nuovo-new, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1952ref. 529191952 N°1Editions Jacquier - coll. Tourterelle - 1952 - de 15.5x23 cm environ - 96 pages - Belle couverture illustrée en couleurs par Y. Martin - Lettrines en début de chapitre.
1953ref. 529171953 N°9Editions Jacquier - coll. Tourterelle - 1953 - de 15.5x23 cm environ - 94 pages - Belle couverture illustrée en couleurs par Y. Martin - Lettrines en début de chapitre.
ref. 202201187S.l., Seul, 1974 ; in-4, br.
2016ref. 167044Paris: Gagosian Gallery 2016. Hardcover. First French Edition. Text in French and English. As New. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery in Paris in 2015. Fine with no dust jacket as issued. Gagosian Gallery unknown books
2016ref. 167044Paris: Gagosian Gallery 2016. Hardcover. First French Edition. Text in French and English. As New. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Gagosian Gallery in Paris in 2015. Fine with no dust jacket as issued. Gagosian Gallery unknown