Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
NY: Limited Editions Club, 1957. 1st Edition Limited Thus. Hardcover. #387 of 1500 copies, signed by illustrator Chamberlain on the colophon. An apparently unread copy in toned slipcase split along one seam. More
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WONDERLAND OF THE EASTERN CONGO; The Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes the Pygmies the Giant Gorilla and the Okapi. With an introduction by Sir H.H. Johnston.
NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Better than very good copy. Neat gift inscription dated 1922 on the ffe, with another dated 1932. Solid copy. More
The 19th-Century Journals and Paintings of William Pope
Toronto: M. F. Feheley, 1976. Brown Cloth. Edges and corners sharp on binding and dw. Color paintings and illustrations throughout. More
COLONIAL CHURCHES IN VIRGINIA
Richmond VA: The Dale Press, 1930. Johnston, Frances Benjamin (photographic studies by). 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, #429 of 1980 copies, signed by the author. More
The Horse of the Desert.
NY: The Derrydale Press, 1929. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. First edition, regular edition, 750 copies. A near fine, apparently unused, copy in original pictorial dustjacket. 4to, blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations front and spine, gte xviii + 218, illustrated with a colored frontispiece from an original painting by..... More
SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE
Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press, 1945. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 8vo, 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, matching endpapers, gte, gilt to spine, (xii), 26. Errata statement printed at bottom of xii. Top edge slightly darkened/soiled, and marbled boards a wee dulled. Internals fine. No names or bookplates and desirable thus..... More
THE PLIGRIM'S PROGRESS FROM WHICH THIS WORLD TO THAT IS TO COME
NY: The Century Co, 1908. Hardcover. 4to, decorated cloth, xix + 184. Designed and illustrated in an Arts& Crafts style. Pictorial covers in grape leaves motif in in green, golds and brown, green cloth spine with gilt titles. Covers soiled, edges moderately worn. Internals as new. No names, inscriptions or..... More
HARRY CALLAHAN: NEW COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS 1978 - 1987
Kansas City: Hallmark Cards Inc, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy in near fine dustjacket with a short, closed tear bottom edge front panel. More
Christo: Collection on Loan from The Rothschild Bank AG, Zurich
La Jolla CA: La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Stiff pictorial wraps. Exhibition catalogue orgnazied by the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art November 21, 1981 - January 3, 1982. More
Michel Ciry
Neuchatel: Ides et Calendes, 1977. First Edition. Cloth Boards, Gilt Title Spine. Beautifully produced book combining French artist Ciry's journal writings with his paintings, most in color. Laid in are three b&w photographs each with either the artist's signature or handwritten notes on their versos. One is photograph of the..... More
Pot Luck
West Hartford, VT: The Countryman Press, 1945. Illustrated By the Author. Rust Cloth. Color illustrations throughout. Edges and corners sharp. In G+ paper-board publisher's slipcase with worn corners and edges, tear to paper title pasted on front panel, and seperated left edge rear panel. Text clean, binding tight. More
FRENCH PROVINCIAL COOKING
NY: Harper & Row, 1962. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in dustjacket that is moderately soiled, heavily worn at folds and obviously chipped at corners and spine ends. Clean internals. Solid binding. Great recipes, which is what the book is really about. Gift inscription verso ffe. CUISINE COOKERY COOKING..... More
The Morningside Plays: Hattie, One A Day, Markheim, and The Home of the Free
New York: Frank Shay and Company, 1917. First Edition. Soft cover. Binding seperated from text. Spine edges ruibbed, slight chipping top cover edges. Cover with gentle toning. Uncut title page. Signed and inscribed by Elmer L. Reizenstein, author of The Home of the Free, at p. 81 (where that play..... More
The Morningside Plays: Hattie, One A Day, Markheim, and The Home of the Free
New York: Frank Shay and Company, 1917. First Edition. Soft cover. ppaer covers a wee soiled and chipped about edges. Solid binding, clean text. More
THE PERCEHERON HORSE
Baltimore: privately printed, 1886. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Privately printed by W. T. Walters, as a "memorial of twenty years experience as Importer and Breeder of the Percheron Horse" (from the dedication page). . 4to, original paper vellum over boards, stamped with gilt decoration and red titles, 128 +(8), sides uncut..... More
JOHN HEJDUK: 7 HOUSES
NY: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1980. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Polished, French-style stiff paper covers. Catalog 12 of the IAUS series. Scarce. More
CANYONLAND VISION The Colorado Plateau of Southeast Utah
Calgary: Folio Gallery/ Waterous & Co., 2002. 1st Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Artist Edition - #518 of 800 copies signed and numbered (of the total of 2000 printed). Oblong, fine - an apparently unused copy - in unclipped, slightly rubbed dustjacket. Plainly signed by photographer Gibson on the title page..... More
PORTRAIT OF LATIN AMERICA AS SEEN BY HER PRINT MAKERS
NY: Hastings House, 1946. Rivera, Covarrubias, Oroozco, et al (art of). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Comprehensive mid-20thC review of Latin American artists in woodcut, etchings, lithis, aquatint, etc. 26 pages text and glossary, then 37 -186 pages of reproductions by artist and country. An apparently unused copy, internals as new, in..... More
Statesmen, Financiers and Felons
Privately Published, 1935. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Top edge very slightly dusty. Gilt coat of arms stamped into front cover. Interestingly designed dj with book review printed on front panel, small pieces missing spine ends, rubbed/soiled rear panel. Laid in promotional slip with order form and same review as printed..... More
The Odes and Epodes of Horace With Latin Text Edited by Clement Lawrence Smith (9 volumes, complete
Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1901. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 7 parts in 9 volumes - original edition 1901, half faux-vellum over brown covers, sides untrimmed. This copy with duplicate frontispieces portraits of Horace from etchings by W. H. W. Bickell (3), James Fagan, Edmund H. Garrett, Howard Pyle, with the extras..... More
PASTORAL ADDRESSES
NY: D. Appleton & Co, 1841. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo, mauve blind-pressed, ribbed cloth, gilt spine titles, 213p + 3 p publisher's lits, polished yellow endpapers. Uncommon first US edition. John Angell James (1785 - 1859) was an English Non-conformist clergyman of Congregational faith, his doctrine moderate Calvinism..... More
THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS; OR ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS (6 volumes complete)
London/ Philadelphia. Gibbings & Company Ltd/ J. B. Lippincott, 1896. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. Printed in England for both US and U K distribution. Beautifully preserved Art& Crafts-designed production of the Arabian tales. Small 8vo, light green cloth, boldly-stamped titles in darker green and blue front covers w/ more..... More
Le Corbusier et Pierre Jeanneret: Oeuvre Complete de 1929-1934
Erlenbach-Zurcih: Les Editions d'Architecture, 1947. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Ownership copy of Argentinian-born, American architect Cesar Pelli (1926 - 2019) with his name stamp upper right corner of ffe and title page. Book ticket from Libreria Concentra in Viamonte Argentina, which suggests this was acquired by Pelli as a student or..... More
The le Gallienne Book of American Verse
New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers, 1925. First Edition. Black Cloth. Limited, number 440 of 485 copies printed on water-marked paper for friends and authors of Boni and Liveright. Very small tear at limitation page, edges and corners sharp. Gilt double ruling and decorations with eagle pictorial at covers, spine..... More