Avigdor Arikha Dessins 1965/6
Jerusalem: Tarshish Books, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy. Fine all over. More
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ERNST NEIZVESTY
Zurich: Galerie Ernst Scheidegger, 1977. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Scarce exhibition catalog of Neisvestny's sculpture with text by Russian Revolutionary Art authority John Berger. Published as part of the Begegnung series, this No.8, April/May 1977. Five large stiff sheets, folded, for a total of 10 pages, amply illustrated with b&w..... More
Living Shrines: Home Altars of New Mexico
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1998. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine copy signed by photographer Halus on the half title. More
THE OCTOBER CYCLE, 2000-2002
Lincoln NE: Lincoln, NB: Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Gallery in association with Marquand Books, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As new. Still shrink-wrapped. More
Chronotopes & Dioramas
NY: Dia Art Foundation, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As new, still shrink-wrapped. More
DRAWINGS FOR ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT by GEORGE GRANT ELMSLIE 1902-1936
Santa Barbara: Board of Regents, University of California, 1968. 1st Edition Limited. Soft cover. Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition of original drawings by George Grant Elmslie held at the Art Gallery, University of California, Santa Barbara, January 4 through January 31, 1968. Limited edition of 250 copies, this..... More
BRUNO LUCCHESI
NY: Rudder Finn Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. SIGNED BY ITALIAN SCULPTOR LUCCHESI on the half title (plainly signed, not inscribed and desirable thus). Apparaently unused book, slight rubbing to covers, more so at rear. More
THE ADVENTURES OF KITTY COBB
NY: George H. Doran, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large, sqaure 4to, illustrated pastdown on front printed in brown, illustrations inside b& w, with yellow decoration. Some wear to spine ends, spine a wee shaken, internals as nice as we could expect to see. More
The Stronger Sex, As Seen By Vertes
NY: Hyperion Books, 1941. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. 1750 copies, tis #1037. Covers a little soiled, internals fine, including all the erotic tipped-in plates. In publisher's cardbord slipcase, which is soiled and stained a bit. More
EL SALVADOR: WORK OF THIRTY PHOTOGRAPHERS
NY/ London: Writers and Readers, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Oblong softcover, 120p. "For Susan" and signed by Forche, Meiselas and Mattison on the title page. More
MARY FRANCES' FIRST COOK BOOK: ADVENTURES AMONG THE KITCHEN PEOPLE
(Jane Eayre Fryer) 0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon juvenile cook book for girls, undated circaa 1912. Light green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, 8vo, 175p, loads of text illustrations printed in orange and black, cloth over spine repaired, shallow loss at spine tips. Internals near fine, solidly bound. KITCHEN JUVENILE..... More
Garden Clubs and Spades
NY: Dutton, 1941. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo, publishers green cloth in slightly soiled pictorial dustjacket. A collection of garden cartoons from The New Yorker's Hokinson. Presentation copy from her to multiple Tony-award winner Hugh Wheeler (Sweeney Todd, A Little Night Music) who, with the nom de plume Patrick Quentin..... More
IN SEARCH OF THE MONKEY GIRL
(Millerton NY): Aperture, 1982. Hardcover. As new copy, cloth slipcase still in publisher's shrink-wrap. #49 of 100 copies. SIGNED by Levenson. Unfortunately, lacking print, otherwise it wouldn't be priced like this. More
GREECE, GODS AND ART
NY: Viking, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The renowned artist, sculpture and photographer visits classical Greece, its mythology and its art. Book near fine, dustjacket tanned a bit around edges as is often seen, with a few closed tears and small wedge missing top edge rear panel. Inscribed by Liberman on..... More
Pavarotti : La Boheme
Bologna: Fondazione FMR Marilena Ferrar, 2008. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. An as new copy, showing no signs of us. Luxuriously executed in the FMR format. OPERA. More
PARADISE LOST A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKS (and) PARADISE REGAIN'D A POEM IN FOUR BOOKS TO WHICH IS ADDED SAMSON AGONISTES: AND POEMS UPON SEVERAL OCCASSIONS
Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson, 1758. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes recently rebound, quarter leather over marbleized boards, sides stained yellow. Faint waterstain no more than 1/4" deep top margin for a few signatures in Lost, otherwise internals quite bright and nice. More
THE FOOLISH ALMANAC; For the Year of 1906 A.D.
Bostoin: John W. Luce and Company, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A satirical almanac produced by the staff of the John W. Luce publishing company. The staff takes a kitchen sink approach: zodiac readings, gardening hints, bios of the rich and famous like Heddy Green and Teddy Roosevelt. Sophisticated illustrations. Cover..... More
KILLING TIME
Cambridge MA: Armory and Pugh, 1982. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Issued in trade softcover, covers a wee soiled. Solid copy. More
CALZATURA DOCUMNENTI DI FOTOGRAFIA DAGLI ANNI '50 DAGLI ANNI '70
Milano: Edizinoi S. E. R., 1990. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. A historical and photographic review of the footwear from the famous Italian shoe designer. Large, squarish 4to, 195 pages. Fine copy - as new really - in fine dustjacket. Limited to 15000 copies, this stamped 0907 on the limitation page..... More
I Have No Faith Left for the Devil to Take
NY: ArtAsiaPacific Publishing, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As new, hardcover copy, removed from publisher's shrinkwrap in order to catalog. Beautifully published, colored reporoductions od the art of Iranian mixed media artist Rahbar. Patterned paper over boards with insets that mimic mask. More
PICASSO in collaboration with Edward Quinn
NY: Feliciie, 1974. 1st English language edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in near fine dusthjacket. Some bottom shelf wear and modest wear at dj edges. No names, bookplates. More
DAS MEISTERSTUCK. Matthias Petrus Schaller)
Matthias Schaller/ VG Blidkunst, 2015. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. 800 copies in English, 400 in German, this copy in English. Squarish folio, white cloth, titles stamped in black, 115 (4), pictorial review of Scahller's homage to the great artists creating his own vision of their paint palettes that reflects his..... More
BEN SHAHN: HIS GRAPHIC ART
NY: George Braziller, 1957. Shahn, Ben. First Edition (Limited). Hardcover. This #30 of 250 copies, with original print hand colored by Shahn tipped in across from title page. Signed by artist Shahn and author Soby on the colophon. Spine sunned, and slipcase present but broken at seams. Internals of book..... More
THE SHOREBIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA
New York: The Viking Press, 1967. Clem, Robert Verity. Limited First Edition. Full-Leather. #236 of 250 copies .Full leather. Prospectus laid-in. Near fine copy, in original publisher's cloth slipcase. More
THE OTHER HAMPTON
NY: Grossman Publishers, 1974. Tomkins, Jill (photography). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy to publisher Richard Grossman, inscribed to him some time after publication by photographer Tomkins on the ffe: "For Poppy - back where it belongs - (drawn heart) - J" Book near fine, dustjacket has minor toning and light..... More