NY: Viking, 1971. Hardcover. Presentation copy by Calder to author and art historian Arnason. Inscribed, with Icelandic spelling of Arnason's name, in blue ink on the ffe by artist Calder to H. Harvard Arnason, who wrote the critical text, and Arnason's wife Elinor: "to Elinor and Hahvrarhd Arnaasonn Goda Knjda..... More
NY: Van Nostrand, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy from Calder to book's author Arnason. Inscribed by Calder on the title page to H. Harvard Arnason, with an exclamation coming from Calder's mouth in a photograph of him opposite page: "Hello Harvey! Glad you survived. Sandy Calder". Arnason, in turn..... More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1900. Chrity, Howard Chandler. First Edition. Cloth. Scarce dustjacket designed by Margret Armstrong who also designed cover art and text decoartions. Two short closed tears w/ internal tape repair, clean and remarkably unchipped dw save tiny knicks spine foot. Decorated cloth boards showing light wear at..... More
NY: Time Inc, 1937. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Spiral bound, 82pp. Volume 66, Number 1. Covers soiled, internals quite nice. Featured article is about the Chrysler automobile showroom and the Rockefeller apartments in Manhattan. More
Paris: Draeger Freres, 1955. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1955 catalogue from the preeminent French house of wine. Strikingly designed by Alfred Latour, with color reproductions of paintings by Andre Marchand. Spiral bound. Near fine. More
Northampton (MA): Main Street Press, 1976. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Only 75 copies, this numbered 75/75 by designer Moser and signed by him, signed by author Stafford, too and especially inscribed by binder Bourbeau "for a most deserving bibliophile and wonderful friend" all on the colophon. Printed at Moser's Main..... More
NY: The American Friends of France, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. True first edition - 1940 - not the "new edition" that proceeded it. Red-checkered patterned cloth cover with Clement Hurd pictorial dustjacket with grape, cherry, legume and lobster devices. Text decorations by Russian emigre New Yorker illustrator Alajalov. Unclipped dustjcket..... More
Chicago: Eugene Field/ Monument Committee, 1896. Various. First Edition. Cloth Boards. Poems by Eugen Field, illustrations of Reginald Birch, Frederick Remington, Hnery Sandham, C. J. Taylor, W. Granville Smith, F. Hopkinson Smith, A. B. Frost, et al. Boards a tad soiled, else fine. More