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1975TWO VOLUME SET. VOL.1: A-K / VOL.II: L-Z and index. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 350x250 mm. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cover corners and spine edges slightly bumped. [VOL.II]: Cover slightly curved. Rear cover slightly rubbed. Rear cover edges slightly bumped. Else both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1953RARE album of facsimile reproductions from the renowned 'Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden' (Jieziyuan Huazhuan, sometimes known as Jieziyuan Huapu) - a printed manual of Chinese painting compiled during the early-Qing Dynasty, an important early example of color printing. 325x280mm. 17 text pages & 16 full-page plates. Oblong illustrated board Hardcover laid in slipcase. Slipcase stained and worn. Slipcase hinges/spine partly missing. Slipcase edges and corners worn and peeling. Cover age-stained and yellowing. Front cover edges slightly peeled. Inner cover and whitepages age-stained. Previous owner's stamp on slipcase, front whitepage, pages 7 and 9. Pages slightly yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This rare facsimile reproduction of early Chinese color-prints, of immense interest to historians and lovers of far-eastern art, is otherwise in good condition.
1953Contains color plates. 28x32.5 cm. 17 pages. Hardcover laid in slipcase. Slipcase rubbed. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1956RARE SIX ORIGINAL SIGNED prints of Mendoza artists of the "Mendoza Engravings Club", which attempted to combine folk art with socialist realism. Most prominent of those artists was Carlos Alonso, whose print "La Lampa" is included in this volume. Photographs of the prints may be provided on demand; inquire with us for additional details. 345x490mm. 6 plates. Beige cloth Hardcover. No binding (folder format). Cover slightly worn and lightly stained. Cover leafs partly torn on edges. Pages slightly yellowing. Queralp's print edges wavy (no damage to print). Baumann's print left edge partly creased (no damage to print). [SUMMARY]: This rare collection of signed engravings is in good condition.
1976SIGNED BY EDITOR. Contains color and b&w plates. 315x265 mm. 100+32 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Jacket yellowing. Cover slightly curved. Cover corners rubbed. Spine slightly worn. Text block edges slightly age-stained. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
1967220x210 mm. VI+130 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly stained and scratched. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Spine wrinkled. Spine edges slightly worn. Last page slightly torn - NO damage to text. Pen inscription on last page. Some pages slightly age-stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
198624x19.5 cm. 221 pages. Softcover. Cover edges slightly rubbed and wrinkled. Signed and dedicated by the Kulka family. Else in good condition.
1986Contains color and b&w plates. 245x200 mm. 221 pages. Soft cover. Cover yellowing and rubbed. Cover corners slightly wrinkled. Spine yellowing and slightly wrinkled. Spine edges slightly bumped and slightly worn. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
191418.5x12.5mm. 21 pages. Hardcover. Cover curved, yellowing and slightly stained. Spine yellowing and worn. Inner cover and few pages slightly age stained. Few pages upper edge tattered - NO damage to text. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
1987Contains 21 plates. 280x215 mm. Unpaginated. Softcover. Cover slightly yellowing. Cover corners and edges slightly worn. Spine yellowing. Spine edges slightly bumped. Few page edges slightly wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
1922Contains color and b&w plates. 29x13.5 pages. VII+87 pages. Gilt board Hardcover with cloth spine. Cover age stained and slightly rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges worn. Few pages age stained. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
1920CONTAINS COLOR PLATES. RARE LIMITED EDITION illustrated by the renowned French-born British magazine illustrator, book illustrator and stamp designer Edmund Dulac (1882-1953). 23.5x16.5cm. 107 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed and creased. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Rear cover upper edge slightly detached. Spine rubbed. Spine upper and bottom edges partly torn. Stamp on front inner cover. Front inner cover bottom corner and few pages bottom corner slightly water stained - no damage to text. Few pages age stained. Several pages slightly age stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
1917This rare 1917 edition of Hoffmann's "The Golden Pot" is illustrated with 13 lithographs by Karl Thylmann. 260x190mm. 160 pages. Hardcover. Gilt cover and spine. Cover and spine yellowing. Cover rebound, with title, author's name and an illustration from the original coverm pasted on front cover. Cover and spine edges worn. Small worm hole on spine rear hinge. Pages yellowing and slightly age-stained. Pages 147-158 detached from binding. Else in good condition.
1729TWO RARE BOOKS BOUND TOGETHER: 18th-century comprehensive study book for painters and printmakers, with many b&w illustrations and frontispiece, and a guidebook for correct lacquer usage. Title printed in red and black. 175x110mm. [XVI+544] + [144] pages. Contemporary leather Hardcover. Text block edges dyed red. Cover worn, stained and creased. Cover and spine edges bumped. Cover upper corners and spine upper edge peeling. Small worm-mark on front inner cover. Worm-marks on rear inner cover. Endpapers coming loose from cover. Ink inscriptions on rear whitepage. Small ink inscription on title page bottom corner. Pages yellowing and wavy. [FIRST TITLE]: Binding partly loose between frontispiece and title page. Page 81/82 bottom edge slightly tattered. [SECOND TITLE]: Several small wormholes on some pages with minimal damage to few letters of the text. [SUMMARY]: These two extremely rare 18th-century guidebooks for painters and printmakers have sustained some damage over the years, but are still in good reading condition.
1970LIMITED EDITION of 1000 COPIES - COPY No.629. RARE collection of 10 graphic works on separate sheets by the eminent Brazilian artist Aldemir Martins (1922-2006), noted especially for his paintings, drawings, and illustrations which depicted the flora and fauna of his native state. 480x340mm. Unpaginated. 10 plates laid in Hardcover cardboard portfolio with lace and leather spine. Portfolio yellowing and dirty/slightly stained. Portfolio bottom flap partly torn. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of graphic works by an important Brazilian artist is in good condition.
1922SIGNED BY ARTIST. LIMITED EDITION of 380 COPIES: this is COPY No.138. RARE illustrated edition of Honoré de Balzac's short story "Die Frau Konnetable" (The High Constable's Wife). The text is accompanied by 13 moody lithographs (stone prints) by the German impressionist artist Lovis Corinth (Korinth) (1858-1925). The last page features this exemplar number and the artist's signature. 350x265mm. 21 pages. Tan quarter-leather Hardcover. Corinth's print on front cover. Cover somewhat stained. Cover bottom corners and edges slightly bumped. Water-stain on rear cover bottom edge. Binding visible between pages 12-13. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This bibliophile edition of Balzac's masterpiece, illustrated by an eminent German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism, is in good condition.
1923RARE German translation of several books from Ketuvim (Writings; Hagiographa) section of Tanakh (Old Testament; Hebrew Bible): Book of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 1.4kg. 255x215mm. 303 pages. Gilt embossed cloth Hardcover. Cover slightly stained. Cover corners bumped and peeling. Spine stained and glued. Spine edges peeling. Spine hinges cracked. Binding slightly visible between endpaper and whitepage. Pen inscription on illustrated whitepage. Most pages bottom corner wavy/slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, illustrated by the preeminent Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1823RARE German translation of several books from Ketuvim (Writings; Hagiographa) section of Tanakh (Old Testament; Hebrew Bible): Book of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 260x215mm. 303 pages. Quarter-leather brown board Hardcover. Gilt lettering and emblem on spine. Endpapers illustrated. Text block edges age-stained. Cover rubbed and dirty. Cover corners and edges bumped. Cover fore edge partly peeling. Spine heavily rubbed. Spine front hinge partly cracked. Spine upper edge partly missing and peeling/tattered. Ex-library copy with two stamps on series title-page (NOT title-page itself). Few pages fore edge slightly stained. Pages slightly wavy, slightly yellowing and somewhat age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, beautifully and profusely illustrated by the preeminent modern Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
191225x21cm. 303 pages. Hardcover. Cover and spine stained. Cover edges worn. Wormholes on cover corners. Spine worn. Spine hinges slightly cracked. Ex-libris sticker on front inner cover. Binding patched between inner cover and whitepages. Wormholes on inner cover and several pages corners - NO damage to text or illustration. Several page edges repaired with patches - NO damage to text or illustration. Pages slightly stained and yellowing. In good reading condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1909RARE German translation of poetical books from Ketuvim (Writings; Hagiographa) section of Tanakh (Old Testament; Hebrew Bible): Book of Psalms, Lamentations, and Song of Songs, with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 255x210mm. 328 pages. Half-cloth rebound Hardcover with part of original spine pasted on spine. Front cover dirty. Rear cover somewhat stained. Front cover bottom corner worn. Spine yellowing/faded. Spine edges bumped. Stain on fore edge of pages and text-block - NO damage to text or illustrations. Some pages upper corner slihgly creased. Some pages slightly age-stained and dog-eared. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, illustrated by the preeminent Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition.
1920COPY #337 OUT OF 500. 120X185 mm. 234 pages. Hardcover. Cover and spine yellowing. Cover corners bumped and worn. Spine taped. Spine edges worn. Ex-Libris stamp on first whitepage and title page. Pages yellowing and age-stained. Else in good condition.
1921300x240 mm. 280 pages. Hardcover. Cover yellowing, rubbed and age stained. Cover corners bumped. Spine missing. Binding visible between few pages. Pages yellowing and uncut. Else in good condition.
1961RARE LIMITED EDITION OF 150 COPIES - COPY No.79 SIGNED BY ARTIST MAX HUNZIKER and printed on special and precious Japanese paper. This book contains the Ring Parable, the famous key scene of Lessing's play "Nathan the Wise". This text is amongst the most important and best known texts of the Age of Enlightenment. The parable is accompanied by two etchings by the Swiss artist Max Hunziker (1901-1976). 205x235mm. Unpaginated. Brown softcover. Cover edges worn and wavy. Hunziker's signature on last page. This beautifully illustrated book is in very good condition.
1870COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET. RARE second edition of 'Voigt and Günther's Orbis pictus' - the classic illustrated textbook for children in the tradition of Comenius' 'Orbis Pictus'. Contains 90 full-page colored plates. [ALL VOLUMES]: 260x195mm. [148] + [138] + [VI+204] pages & 90 plates. Hardcover rebound with original boards (without the original spine). Gilt volume numbers on spine. Original boards and spine worn and stained. Cover corners and edges, and spine edges bumped and peeling. Few pages/plates slightly dirty. Some pages/plates age-stained. Few pages somewhat worn at corners and/or edges - no damage to text or plates. Pages yellowing and rough-cut. [VOL.I]: Ink inscription on front inner cover. Text page 45/46 edges worn, upper edge taped - NO damage to text. Plates XIII and XVIII mispaginated as nos.VI and VII. [VOL.3]: Puncture-marks on rear cover (not penetrating into inner cover). [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and beautifully illustrated three volume classic children's textbook is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
1977IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN. 30x23 cm. 221 pages. Hardcover. Rear cover slightly stained. Few pages slightly stained - no damage to text and images. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.