Souvenirs De La Basse Bretagne
Paris: Np, ca. 1860. Hardcover. 14 x 10.5 cm. 25 hand-coiored lithographed plates in accordion (leperello) format. Plates bright and sharp. More
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Vorlegeblatter Zum Nachzeichnen
Np: Wesel W Düms, ca 1900. Wraps. Six leaves. 14.5 x 22 cm. No. 750, Heft X. Six images of heads -- child (two heads), young woman, north African, young girls (two heads), woman in tunic, and man with Tyrol cap. Back cover text in German. Contents clean and crisp. More
Comic History of Rome
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1851. Leech, John. First edition. leather_bound. 308 pp. 8vo, later issue, ten colored etchings and 98 woodcut illustrations by John Leech. ABBEY LIFE 435. "Of considerably greater rarity than its predecessor COMIC ENGLAND." TOOLEY 298. "More rare than the "Comic History of England." Raised bands, spine... More
The City is the Frontier
NY: Harper & Row, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 394 pp. Illustrated with tables and charts. Index. Details with intense concern the main causes of urban blight, examining racial discrimination, narrow tax policies, inadequate housing, and lack of comprehensive planning. Identifies the mistakes that accountf or the disappointing results of urban... More
Le Burundi
Marseille: Editions Parentheses, 1986. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 129 pages. 21 x 24 cm. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. A thorough study of the vernacular architecture of Burundi. Glossary. Text in French. More
Adelphi Terrace Architecture
London: Np, 1736-1796. Original Wraps. Five manuscript documents relating to the Adams brothers and the Adelphi Terrace project. COLVIN pp. 48-49. "It is to `the desire to raise a great building of a semi-public nature in the monumental manner that the Adelphi scheme is, in part at least, to be... More
Adami "Dimonstrationi." No. 206, November, 1973
Paris: Maeght, 1973. Adami, Valerio. First edition. Paperback. 32 pages. Eight original color lithographs with three double-paged, plus front and back covers, and additional black and white illustrations. Text in French by Pierre Gaudibert. More
Images 1923-1974
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. Adams, Ansel. First edition. Hardcover. 127 pages. Oblong folio, 36 x 44 cm. One of a special edition for Time-Life subscribers signed by Ansel Adams. Foreword by Wallace Stegner, who quotes Adams, "A photograph is made, not taken." Illustrated with full page duotune reproductions... More
Diary of Charles Francis Adams
Cambridge: Harvard Univ.Press, 1964-1968. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, Indexes in Vols. 2 and 4. The first four volumes cover the years January 1820 - December 1832.Bookplates. More
American Lithographers 1900-1960; The Artists and Their Printers
Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 228 pages. 31 x 24 cm. 118 black and white plates and 9 color plates. Index. An historical review of 20th century American lithography by the director of the Tamarind Institute. More
The Arts & Crafts Movement
London: Chartwell, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 128 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. More
The Non-Cartographical Maritime Works Published By Mount And Page. A Preliminary Hand-List; Occasional Papers Number 1
London: Bibliographical Society, 1985. First edition. Paperback. 54 pages. 29 x 21 cm. More
The Sir Roger Coverley Papers
NY: LimitedEditions Club, 1945. Hardcover. 252 pp. 8vo, color illustrations by Gorndon Ross. Prefactory notes by William Makepeace Thackeray.Limited edition, copy 214 of 1500, and signed by Ross. NEWMAN & WICHE 172. More
The 20th-Century Poster; Design of the Avant-Garde
NY: Abbeville, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 215 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. Produced under the auspices of the Walker Art Center, Mildred Friedman, Editor. Ex-library. More
Graphic Art Of The 18th Century
NY: McGraw-Hill, 1964. 1st American edition. Hardcover. 254 pp. 168 plates with nine in color. Bibliography. List of Illustrations. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER N11. "A good general introduction to the principal aspects of18th-century graphic art in Europe." More
Toulouse-Lautrec His Complete Lithographs and Drypoints
NY: Abrams, 1965. Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de. First edition. Hardcover. 370 pages. 38 pages in text. 368 illustrations, including fifty-four in full-color. Bibliography. Plates. The author, Curator of Prints at the Bibliotheque Nationale provides the first complete assemblage of Lautrec's work in lithography and drypoint. It includes fine prints, posters, illustrations... More
Elmer Adler In the World of Books; Edited by Paul A. Bennett
Princeton: Princeton Univ. Library, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 114 pages. 18 x 11 cm. Illustrated. Reminiscences of noted bibliophiles. Limited edition, one of 2100. Bright, very fresh copy. More
Patrick Henry Bruce (1881-1936) Paintings
NY: Salander-O'Reilly, 2003. Bruce, Patrick Henry. First edition. Paperback. 63 pages. 11 x 8 1/2". Twenty-four color plates. More
Tapies Catalogue raisonne: Vols.1-4, 1943-1981
Paris & Barcelona: Editions Cercle D'Art & Ediciones Poligrafa, 1996. Tapies, Antoni. First edition. Hardcover. Square folio: Vol.1. 1943-1960, 545pp, 133 plates in color, and 850 illustrations in black and white. Vol.2. 1961-1968, 512pp, 189 plates in color, and 1027 illustrations in black and white. Vol.3. 1969-1975, 576pp, 233 plates... More
Annotations Upon the second book of Moses called Exodus * Annotations Upon The Third Book Of Moses Called Leviticus * Annotations Upon The Fourth Book of Moses, Called Numbers * Annotations Upon The Fifth Book Of Moses Called Deuteronomie * Annotations Upon the fifth book of Moses called Genesis
Amsterdam: (Giles Thorp), 1617-1621. First editions. leather_bound. 20.5 x 16 cm & 21 x 16 cm. (Exodus: A4-Gg4, Hh2), (Leviticus: A4-Mm4), (Numbers: A4-Qq4), (Deuteronomie: A4-Nn4, Oo2), (Genesis: *4-**2, A4-Ii4, Kk3). Printed in double columns. Henry Ainsworth (1571–1622 or 1623), leader of the separatist congregation at Amsterdam, and controversialist, a fine..... More
Stanley Brereton
London: George Routledge, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. 252, 277, 290 pages. 19 x 13 cm. This is Ainsworth's last novel. He was an English historical novelist born in Manchester. Popular in his lifetime, his novels sold in large numbers. he is described by S.M. Ellis as one of the most... More
The Art Of The Hittites
NY: Abrams, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 315 pages. 30 x 24 cm. 174 plates in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER I62. "A comprehensive, authoritative survey of pre-Hittite and Hittite art up to c.760 BC. Superb plates." More
Basil Al-Bayati
London: Academy Editions, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 276 pages 31 x 26 cm. 400 illustrations, including over 50 in color. Al-Bayati , born in Baghdad, is one of the leading contemporary architects practicing in London. Bibliography. Index. More
Albany Birthplace of the Union CommemoratingAmerica's Oldest Community, the Growth of an Idea, and an Institution, etc
NY: National Savings Bank of Albany, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Thirty-one handsome engravings of high quality. Bibliography. Printed with care and grace in Caslon by the Argus Press, Albany,NY. Limited edition one of 5000. Embossed blue leatherette with moderate surface wear. Very good. More
In The Assembly of The State of New York In The Matter of The Investigation of The Accusations Against Warren B. Hooker, etc
Albany: Brandow Printing Company, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 1480 pp. 8vo, Fraud proceedings and conviction of Justice Warren B. Hooker. Paper spine labels on front covers and spines. Orig. green cloth. 2 vols. Very good. More