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1938rif. 11642Verve. Paris. 1938 1939. FOLIO. 14.1 x 10.4 inches. Two issues bound in one hardback volume. Fully illustrated throughout with drawings paintings and photographs these 2 numbers contain original full colour lithographs by Chagall Miro Rattner Klee Matisse & Derain. The two issues have been bound into one hardbound volume and the binding has been beautifully hand painted in acrylic and oils with an abstract design including the volume title to both the boards and the spine by noted Neo-Expressionist American painter Gaylen Hansen. There is some rubbing to the edges and one small split to the outer edge of the front board without loss which has been strengthened to the inside with clear tape but generally the book is in very good condition. Included with the volume is a fine hardback copy of the fully illustrated book issued in 2007 to accompany the retrospective exhibition "Gaylen Hansen: Three decades of Paintings" at the Seattle Art Museum October 2007 - January 2008 and Salt Lake City Art Center February - April 2008. Verve. Paris. 1938 1939 hardcover
1984rif. 47166Utrecht Holland: Sub Signo Libelli 1984. Near Fine. Utrecht Holland: Sub Signo Libelli 1984. First Edition Limited to 45 copies containing two original lithographs by Buursen of which this is no. 36. Small slim quarto; original reddish-orange morocco over paper-covered boards upper cover and spine lettered in gilt;12pp.; color lithographic frontispiece and one additional plate bound in rear. Light wear at corners else Near Fine. Both plates signed with limitation in pencil by the artist. Colophon in rear inscribed and signed by Purdy. Sub Signo Libelli unknown
rif. 0846701111New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
1935rif. 68043E-170: Equinox Cooperative Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Equinox Cooperative Press New York 1935. 33 leaves. Illustrated with 30 full page lithographs by Lynd Ward. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities DJ is chipped and worn to the top edge of the front and rear panel of the DJ; DJ Is faded and browned. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Notable short biographical study of the American progressive and avant-garde poet/statesman 1887-1920 with characteristic Ward lithographic illustrations. John Reed 1887-1920 was an American journalist poet and Communist activist. He gained prominence as a war correspondent during World War 1 and is best known for his coverage of the October Revolution in Russia about which his book "Ten Days That Shook The World" was written. He became a hero of the generation of radical intellectuals. He died at age 33 in Moscow of spotted typhus. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 33 pages . Equinox Cooperative Press hardcover
1965rif. 002863Paris: Aux depens d'un amateur 1965. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Illustrators. Loose sheets in lithographed wrappers. In grey cloth clamshell box with white lettering. Illustrated with 22 original lithographs in color including wrappers by Leonor Fini. Text in French translated by Andre du Bouchet. Printed on Grand Velin de Rives with BFK watermark. One of 50 copies with an extra suite of the lithographs on Grand Velin de Rives. This is number 83 of a limited edition of 200 copies hand signed by Leonor Fini and Andre du Bouchet on the limitation page. All lithographs protected by tissue guards. The clamshell box is in very good condition with a few vague stains The contents are in mint condition. Sheets measure 40 x 30 cm. . Aux depens d'un amateur paperback
1950rif. 9120Paris: André Sauret 1950. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine. This collection of bohemian poems by the French Fantaisiste poet Francis Carco was first published in 1912. It proved to be a popular text for livres d'artiste and illustrated versions appeared in 1927 1943 1950 this and 1974. This version illustrated by Dignimont may have been the most successful paring of artist and poet. This example of the Carco-Dignimont edition is the copy reserved for the artist's wife with "Exemplaire réservé à Madame Dignimont" printed on the colophon. This copy matches the contents of the 12 copies on vélin de Rives with the finished book accompanied by three extra suites of plates: one in color without the text "une suite en couleurs" a suite of single color lithographs "une suite dans le ton du dessin" and one of rejected designs "une suite de lithographies refusées". The book and extra suites of plates are unbound being loose sheets laid into the printed covers with a vellum-backed chemise. The two chemises fit into a two-compartment box. The colophon is signed by Carco and Dignimont. A fine copy complete with all plates. Signed by Carco and Dignimont and additionally inscribed by Carco to Mme. Digninmont with a small self-portrait drawing. André Sauret hardcover
1963rif. N5061aParis: Andre Sauret 1963. Limited/Numbered . Original Cardboard. Very Good. 4to. 183pp. EXEMPLAIRE SUR GRAND VELIN D'ARCHES. ONE OF 125 COPIES THIS COPY 55 SIGNED BY ANDRE SAURET AT COLOPHONE. Cover is an original lithograph by BRAQUE. Missing the frontispice and the title page both were original lithographs FINE PRINTING BY THE MOURLOT PRESS IN PARIS.SUPERB COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE WORKS OF BRAQUE. A VERY GOOD AND CLEAN COPY. Andre Sauret unknown
1848rif. 001197Boston: Crosby Nichols and Company 1848. FIRST EDITION. Recent half brown morocco leather with faded purple cloth blind stamped gilt decorated and lettered on the front board. The boards have been laid and the book rebacked. Four raised bands with gilt rulling and tool work on spine. All edges gilt. Original brown endpages. From the drawings of Isaac Sprague. 4 4pp. followed by 16 lithographic plates interleaved with corresponding leaves containing explanatory remarks. 1 "The White Mountains" 2 "Mount Crawford" 3 "The Notch of the White Mountains" 4 "The Lower Cascade of the Notch" 5 "The Gate of the Notch" 6 "The Falls of the Amonoosuck" 7 "The Granite Cliffs of the Falls" two views on one plate 8 "The Franconia Notch" 9 "Profile Mountain at Franconia" 10 "The Profile Rock" 11 "The Basin in Lincoln N.H." 12 "The Flume in Lincoln N.H." 13 "Nancy"s Bridge" 14 "Mt. Crawford from the Notch" two views on one plate 15 "Mount Washington" two views on one plate and 16 "Mt. Washington over Tuckerman"s Ravine." Plates 10 11 12 & 14 are by lithographs by Bufford the rest are by Thayer. Some marginal dampstaining to a few plates and some light foxing to a couple of plates else very good. Benjamin W. Thayer and John Henry Bufford 1810-1870 were among America's most important earlier lithographers both were successors to the pioneering William Pendleton. Isaac Sprague September 5 1811 - 1895 the artist who drew the scenes was a self-taught landscape botanical and ornithological painter. He was America's best known botanical illustrator of his day. Photos can be e-mailed. . First Edition. Half Morocco Leather. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hardcover. Crosby, Nichols, and Company Hardcover
1991rif. 1400680London: The Folio Press 1991. Hardcover. Octavo 63 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's quarter blue cloth and light blue and white paper boards. Mild general shelf wear. Top edge of textblock gilt. Fore edge of textblock deckled. Interior pages clean. Shelved Folio Society. Folio Society. 1400680. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Folio Press hardcover
1990rif. 1400690London: The Folio Society 1990. Hardcover. Octavo 72 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's quarter navy blue cloth with grey blue and red paper boards and gilt lettering to spine. Mild general shelf wear. Top edge of textblock gilt. Fore and bottom edges of textblock deckled. Interior pages clean. Shelved in Folio Society. 1400690. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Folio Society hardcover
1943rif. 306421LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB 1943 HARDBACK BOOK IN VERY GOOD-PLUS CONDITIONSIGNED BY HUGO STEINER-PRAGNUMBER 759 OF 1500 COPIES. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB hardcover
1981rif. 17285New York: The Limited Editions Club 1981. Limted Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good bound in 3/4 blue Fabriano Roma paper covered boards handmade in Italy and 1/4 black buckram cloth and gilt title ; housed in a Very Good- blue slipcase. Toning staining and edgewear to slipcase. Very minimal edgewear to book covers. Text is clean and unmarked illustrated with lithographs throughout. 168 pages. ; 8vo. 9 3/4"h x 6 1/2"2. This Limited edition of Rilke's Selected Poems is presented in a format planned by Katy Homans two thousand copies have been printed for the members of The Limited Eitions Club at the Press and Letterfoundry of Michael & Winifred Bixler in Boston Massachusetts. The lithogrpahs printed in New York by Burr Miller were drawn on the plate by Robert Kipniss this copy is number 1514. Signed by the illustrator Kipniss. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1970rif. 33453New Mexico State University: Keith Wilson & Thomas Rose 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed. Copy #14 of one hundred signed copies of this limited edition signed by both Rose and Wilson in black ink on dedication pages nice tight clean unmarked copy text nice elegant small square gold bookplate of former owner in center of first endpaper undamaged boards show light soiling at top front tip and a bit of wear on top tip on back approx. 11 3/4" x 11 3/4" Very Good or better. Keith Wilson & Thomas Rose hardcover
1954rif. 007666New York: The Noonday Press 1954. Limited First Edition. Cloth. Fine. No. 22 of 64 copies printed of which 55 were placed on sale. Printed on hand-made Fabriano paper by Igal Roodenk and James Lanier. Lithographs pulled in Paris by Fernand Mourlot Freres. The fine woven paper is various colors -- cream black blue rose. Folio 44 by 28.5 cm. Light wear to black cloth -- a few light scratches. Otherwise like new. The Noonday Press unknown
1941rif. 1346710New York: Limited Editions Club 1941. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 393 pages; G; Bound in Red sheepskin with a scarlet A on black leather on the front cover and gilt lettering on black spine label; Housed in Publisher's red slipcase; Gilt head edge of textblock deckled fore edge; Slipcase has tearing at top corner of opening white mark along tail edge; head edge of spine mostly separated chipping to spine edges cracking to leather spine spine label peeling; Book plate from previous owner on front pastedown ink stamp on front pastedown; Signed by illustrator Henry Varnum Poor; Limited Edition #1378/1500; Shelved Limited Editions Club. 1346710. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Limited Editions Club hardcover
rif. a67649Verneuil en Halatte 1976. Copy No. 12 of 40. Poem in French. Folio. title page plus 14 pages poem in French by Petitgard illustrated with 6 original lithographs each signed and numbered by Meyer on bottom edge original printed wraps in custom-made folder. Strong bold images of swirling women etc. On fine onion skin paper with protective tissues with each lithograph. Also Inscribed presentation copy from Petitgard; signed by both Petitgard and Meyer on colophon. VG a few small tears on dust jacket and light cover wear. Later glassine cover in place of original glassine cover. Rare. Pictures available on request. . paperback
1949rif. 4261Port-Louis - Ile Maurice: Éditions Esclapon 1949. Jouvancourt Limited Edition. Hardcover. Outer Case : Fair / Inner Case Text and Lithographs : Very Good to Near Fine. Huges de Jouvancourt. No. 24 from an edition 250 copies. The colophon and publishers ad insert both state that the lithograph stones were destroyed after printing. A series of unbound signatures in a cloth backed case with a paper spine label folio size 16 inches tall pp. 12 132 8 illustrated w. head and tailpieces 13 full page lithographs inc. the internal case front cover and frontis - 11 being signed in pencil by Jouvancourt. Text in French. The prints and text are contained in an inner case with an original lithograph on front cover and all signatures remain untrimmed and unbound as issued. The outer case is worn and slightly bowed near bottom corner with soil stains and some discoloration hinges cracked lacks original ties from fore-edge label is chipped ; inner case is clean with a few small spots and a small crack to joint at foot of lower cover text with an occasional spot of soil or closed tear to leaf extremities - not affecting prints. Huges de Jouvancourt has created a beautiful set of prints to illuminate this edition of a classic French love story. "Paul et Virginie sometimes known in English as Paul and Virginia is a novel by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre first published in 1788. The novel's title characters are friends since birth who fall in love. The story is set on the island of Mauritius under French rule then named Île de France. Written on the eve of the French Revolution the novel is recognized as Bernardin's finest work. It records the fate of a child of nature corrupted by the artificial sentimentality of the French upper classes in the late eighteenth century. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre lived on the island for a time and based part of the novel on a shipwreck he witnessed there." wiki. Éditions Esclapon hardcover
1920rif. 43071Berlin: Kunstlerdank. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Hardcover. Oversized plain paper-covered boards. Limited edition no. 84 of 150 copies signed by Hauptmann and Buttner. 8 lithographs by Butther. Damping to crown. Mild general wear to boards. Scattered foxing mostly to endpages. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 151 pages; Signed by Author . Kunstlerdank hardcover
1946rif. 30106HBDJ 1946 ON TITLE & Copyright PAGE First Edition. 1st printing STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946 BK IS NF-/ DJ GOOD AS-IS DJ HAS WEAR SCUFF ON DJ SPINE RUB EXTREMITIES TINY TEARS CHIPS BACK OF DJ ILLUSTRATION MISS HICKORY & 2 LARGE BLACK BIRDS AT THEIR NEST BEIGE & RED FLORAL Hard Cover color Pictorial cloth Binding COVER GOLD JOHN NEWBERRY ROUND STICKER FRONT OF DJ. 123 PGS STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946 1947 NEWBERY MEDAL When great Granny Brown packed Up & Moved 2 the Women's City Club in boston Miss Hickory was faced with the Problem of Spending a Severe New Hampshire Winter Alone. This MITE NOT HAVE BEEN SO BAD IF SHE HAD NOT BEEN A COUNTRY WOMAN WHOSE BODY WAS APPLE-WOOD TWIG & whose Head was Hickory NUT ALSO IF HER HOUSE HAD BEEN BUILT OF STRONGER MATERIALS THAN CORNCOBS VIKING PRESS NEW YORK hardcover
1857rif. 29723HB NODJ 1857 1st U.S. edition VG/No Dust Jacket. 298 pG. Red Embossed Cloth w/ gilt decoration on binding Cover & Spine. Covers rubbed.Red morocco-grain cloth with border and title stamped in gilt on upper boards front and back and spine. Gilt-edged text block. LITEWear to extremities. Corners bumped. Gilt edged leaves. Light foxing scattered throughout. Illust. w/ 8 color plates. . Hard Cover. 12mo Only Slight wear Wear binding & Spine Ends. All PGS edges GOLD gilt . . SOME Color plates throughout. 298 PGSAll pages are intact. Text is clear throughout. Some tanning of text block with very limited foxing particularly in the field of chromolithography The author Lucy Ellen Guernsey 1826-1899 is not credited in the text Inner Hinge slightly Starting DARK BROWN endpapers.Color Frontispiece of Butterflies. BLANK FLYLEAF FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTIONS. interviews between Jenny and a number of different insects.Contents A Great Ugly Spider Nice Little Housekeeper Little Confectioner Curious Caterpillar THE BEETLES Cricket Musical FamilyETC Philadelphia, PA: American Sunday-School Union hardcover
1895rif. 29628HBDJ CIRCA 1895 1ST EDITION THUS IN GLASSINE DUSTJACKET MAY HAVE BEEN CUT AT BTM LITTLE SHORT small Tears 34 pages full-color illus. in VINTAGE ORIGINAL brown Antique BOX with edge Rub & Small Tears & TITLE LABEL SMALL MARBLELIZED LIKE WITH TITLE ON FRONT WITH GOLD GILT CLOTH CVR WITH PAPER LABEL ON SPINE CVR WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR The Hayes Lithographing Company BUFFALO NY hardcover
1986rif. D1098Guildford: Circle Press 1986. Fine. Heavy cardstock folder contains 6 loose 8-pp. gatherings with 40 hand-drawn litho illustrations16 in full-color; text printed letterpress. From a limited edition of 60 copies only 25 of which include a signed pen and ink drawing present here in a folder 7.5" x 11.5". All housed in a tied portfolio with full-color illustration on front cover. One of the Midland Mystery Plays of Noah's Flood. Circle Press unknown
1938rif. LD5809Paris: Editions Lidis 1938-1949. Limited Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Printed wraps; 4to; with full-color original lithographs by Walter Spitzer. From a limited edition of 4000 copies "sur velin vercors" with the watermarked signature of Jean-Paul Sartre. Only the first volume is numbered 4887. Complete limitation with variations is 5012 copies. Covers faintly rubbed; spine tips and corners gently bumped; VG presents nicely in clear acetate dust jackets. Internally bright and clean. Editions Lidis paperback
1866rif. 38535London: Robert Hardwicke. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. Hardcover. Original cloth stamped in gilt and blind all edges gilt. Front hinge cracked spine ends frayed corners bumped. Tape reinforcement to spine head. Internally in nice condition. vi 37 1 234pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages . Robert Hardwicke hardcover
rif. 2090202118203663Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
