NY: The Eakins Press Foundation, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. As new copy, in clear acetate wrapper, in light cardboards slipcase as issued. 4to, tan rough-weave cloth, green label w. gilt titles spine, 407, (2). Inscribed by Lincoln Kirstein on the colophon in rear with..... More
Paris: Camille Bloch & Jules Meynia, 1927. First Edition Limited. Soft cover. Limited edition, this #129 of 300 numbered copies, printed on blue laid paper. Printed covers with illustrated front cover, title in green, and tissue guards. Includes a mounted etched frontispiece portrait of Barbier by Charles Martin, and 25..... More
Chicago: Laird and Lee, 1910. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Scarce baseball title. First edition, paperback original. Preface by Charles Comisky, then President of the Chicago White Sox. Cheap pulp, so pages are browned as expected. Pictorial paper, vividly colored in green and orange, chipped about the edges here and there..... More
Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First series of plays by a young Noel Coward published, first US edition. Book very good, Large chunks of Art Deco dustjacket missing but overall serviceable copy of original edition. More
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
NY: Reinhold, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Square 4to. Worn dustjacket with some large-ish chips, and stained lower edge. The leaves are slightly"buckled" from wetness or dampness, but the pages are not discolored, so this copy has fine utility as a reference copy or as a copy form which to digitalize..... More
np: F.W. Dodge, 1959. 1st Edition. Near fine - no names, inscriptions, bookplates, in bette rthan very good dw, just slightly soiled/rubbed. THE collectible copy. 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
Washington DC: Librix Continuum, 2002. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Large folio, elaborately produced, bound in full Italian leather and housed in full leather box, all of which is still in green publisher's storage box. Limited edition, this 66 of 1500 copies, numbered and signed on the title page by one..... More