Darmstadt & Los Angeles: Institut Mathildenhohe, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 170 pages. Host of color plates presenting Mariani's neo-classical work. Text in English and German. Signed presentation copy "For Donald my gallerist with affection Carlo Maria Mariani." More
Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 63 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Monograph No.2 in the series: American Graphic Artists of the Twentieth Century. 77 illustrations, signed in blue ink by Isabel Bishop on free front endpaper. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 165 pages. Folio, 35 x 30.5. 155 full page illustrations in color with media and dimensions, a few plates tipped-in. Signed and dated in blue ink on front free endpaper by Welliver, and with presentation to Marty and Dawn signed by John Ashberry below Welliver's signature. More
Oregon House: Red Shoe Publishing, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 199 pages. 28 x 30 cm. Multitude of color plates printed on glossy stock. Signed by Linda Carter Holman in black ink on half title page. More
Venice, CA: L.A. Louver, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated., approx. 300 pages. 18.5 x 14 cm. Profusely illustrated in color on glossy stock. Signed by Debra Butterfield in blue ink on title. Handsome production. More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 208 pages. 27 x 27 cm. 185 illustrations, 114 in color. Dissident artists in Moscow bring the USA their sardonic take on Soviet ideology and Western civilization. Presentation copy "To Dear Wendy" free front endpaper signed in ink by Komar & Melamid. More
Frankfurt: Der Goldene Brunnen, 1961. Hardcover. 33 pages. 27 x 19 cm. Limited edition, copy 82 of 150 signed by Kredel & Salter. Hand-colored engraved illustrations. Text in German. The title translates roughly as "By the Side of the Road." The subtitle reads: "Blossoms and leaves, both fresh and wilted... More
Cambridge & Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1844-1867. John Owen/George Nichols & George Nichols & Ticknor and Fields. leather_bound. 279, 194, 163, 258 pages. Elegantly bound in full brown morocco by Riviere: inner dentelles with marbled endpapers in the Bigelow volumes, and original brown cloth covers of Vol.I bound-in. Glossary and Indices... More
London: T. Cadell And W. Davies, 1820. Second Stothard edition. leather_bound. 389, 456 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. Title vignettes and 20 engraved plates after Thomas Stothard engraved by Charles Heath. GORDON N. RAY 19. "Stothard took more pains with these two substantial volumes than he did with his routine... More
London: Hugh Cunningham, 1841. First edition. Hardcover. 299, 370 pages. 20 x 12.5 cm. Profusion of tinted plates by Thackeray. Front covers and spines of original edition bound-in. As a contributor to Punch Thackeray often parodied the false romantic sentiment pervading the fiction of his day. Thackeray’s work is critical... More
Paris: Pierre Larrive, 1949. 229 pages. 25.5 x 20 cm. Limited edition, copy 89 (total edition of 422) on Chiffon De Bellegrave with an extra suite of 23 color lithographs. This novella written just prior to the French Revolution does not contain the obscenity notable in his later works. Pristine... More
Paris: Charpentier Et Fasquelle, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. 142 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Belgian Symbolist poet, playwright, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1911 for his outstanding works of the Symbolist theatre. This fairly early work is an inscribed presentation copy to A.B. Wallkley on... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. Marcus Stone. First edition. Hardcover. 320 & 309 PAGES. 22.5 X 15 cm. 40 engraved plates, illustrated by Marcus Stone. The title to the book was selected four years before the issue, but Dickens' effort to keep "All The Year Round" afloat, and his illnesses... More
Geneve: Pierre Cailler, 1963. Erni, Hans. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 23 pages in text. 68 illustrations, three in color, all printed recto only. Limited edition, copy 25 of 50 with an original numbered etching 25/50 signed by Erni laid-in. Text translated from the German by P. Lafue. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. 446 pages. 27 x 20.5 cm. Large Paper edition, copy 164 of 315. Frontispiece, a color full page lithograph of T.E. Lawrence by Eric Kennington, plus 18 additional full page illustrations, some are color lithographs. Folding map [Sudan Sketch Map with original glassine... More
Rochester: Leo Hart, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 81 pages. 27.5 x 21. Limited edition copy 60 of 1250 signed by Kent with twenty-one black and white and sepia wood engravings with additional extra suite of 21 plates housed in plain period custom box. The latter were originally an accompaniment to... More
Paris: Aux Bureaux Du Journal Amusant Des Modes Parisiennes de la toilettte de Paris et du Petit journal pour rire, 1867. Wraps. 24 pages. 24 x 33 cm. Images printed recto only, presenting mythological feminine dress, Gallic-Roman and ending with 1830 Restoration attire. There are twenty full page hand colored... More
Paris: Imp. Lemercier, ca 1855. Hardcover. 24 leaves. 12 x 20 cm. 24 captioned concertina- bound black and white lithographs of Parisian street scenes, the prominent boulvards of Paris in leperello style, the entire publication extending 182 inches, the first depiction is the Boulevart De La Madeleine -- others include... More
Hamburg: Henricus Kunraht, 1672. Second edition. Hardcover. 20.5 x 16.8 cm. *4 **2; A-Z4 Aa-Ff4 Gg2. As in other copies of the second edition, p.42 reads 24, and p.207 reads 213. Woodcut printer's device, Roman, italic and Hebrew type. Spinoza was excommunicated in 1656, and thereafter adopted the the Latin... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1909. Hardcover. 21.5 x 16 cm. Autograph Edition, copy 96 of 750, signed by Mary A. Ward in Volume I. The author, born to a prominent Australian family removed to England when she was five years of age, her father was Tom Arnold (English Professor)... More
Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin & Co, 1888-1894. Hardcover. 22.5 x 15.5 cm. Large Paper Edition, copy 125 of 400, containing the Writings (7 volumes), and Samuel T. Pickard's, Life and Letters (2 volumes) with the bookplates of C.L. Huntley. Whittier was perhaps best known for his Anti-Slavery position early in the... More
Worcester: J. Grout, Jr., Nd. Wraps. 24 pages. 14 x 9 cm. Illustrated with ten wood engravings, most are full page. Interior contents clean, nick to front cover margin. More
London: John Murray, 1825. First English Edition. Hardcover. 320 pages. 21.5 x 13 cm. With half title, the unsigned Preface is by Benjamin Disreali, one of his first appearances in print. Four pages of adverts at rear dated Oct. 20, 1825. Bookplate on free front endpaper. Bound by Root &... More
New York: Higgins & Kellogg, Nd. Wraps. 24 pages. 15 x 10 cm. Fourth Series, No. 12. Illustrated with wood engravings. First chapter on the Mohawk Chief Kiodago And His Christian Wife. Text generally clean. More
Zurich: Drucke von Josef Stocker, 1984. Erni, Hans. leather_bound. 56 pages. Folio, 51 x 41 cm. Limited edition, copy 103 of 150 with four original prints each signed by Erni housed in a rear pocket. Text in French and German with numerous black and white lithograph drawings by Hans Erni... More
