Saint Louis: Laryngoscope Press, 1918. 1st. Octavo. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering; without dust jacket as issued. #95 of an edition limited to 300 copies. This volume was produced to make available again Louis Fagan's 'Collectors' Marks,' updated by the authors. Includes as Part I, Fagan's Collectors' Marks; Part..... More
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1911. First Edition. Quarto; [2], vi, 75 pages. 37 tipped-in sepia photogravure plates (including tissue-protected frontis of the Golden Gate) on rectos, text on verso of pages. Bound in original 1/2 coarse tan burlap and tan paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to front board..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1950. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; 190 pages. very Good copy in original black cloth gilt stamped at spine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
London: Mitchell Beazley/Octopus Publishing, 2008. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 480pp. Index. Color illustrations. A fine copy in fine dustjacket, as new. SIGNED by the editor. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Birmingham, AL: Oxmoor House, 1986. 1st. Cloth. Oblong folio. 117pp. Numerous color illustrations. Original green cloth in decorative dust jacket. Original print laid in. Ellis and Cronkite share with brush and pen a journey taken down the East Coast of America beginning in New Jersey and ending in Maine. ..... More
Laguna, CA: Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. 132pp. Plates (some in color). Cream cloth with gilt lettering in fine condition. Catalogue for exhibition held April 10 - June 23, 1980. Includes works by Johnathan ScottWalter Askin, Barbara Blair, Rex Brandt, Phil Dike, Betty Davenport Ford..... More
Los Angeles: J. F. Huber, 1926. 1st. Paperback. Small 8vo. 40 pp (including covers). Profusely illustrated with business advertisements. 3 color illustrated staplebound wrappers in near fine condition. Program for MGM's "Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ" in arrangement with Abraham L. Erlanger, Charles B. Dillingham and Florenz Ziegfeld..... More
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London: V & A Publishing, 2011; 2014. First Editions. Oblong 8vo. 160; 224 pp. Bibliography; Index in each volume. Color reproductions throughout each volume. Fine copies in fine dustjackets. John Constable RA (1776 – 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition and has been hailed as the..... More
London: Joseph Dickinson, 1835. First Edition. Thin folio. 13 hand-colored lithographic plaes of flowers, including frontispiece, with tissue guards. The description of each flower is accompanied by instructions for drawing that flower. With List of Subscribers Subscriber's list bound in, including the printed names of 161 subscribers as well as..... More
Beiging: Onemoon, [2006]. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 126 pp. Color plates. Black illustrated boards, without dustjacket as issued. A near fine copy (minor wear to extremities). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Beijing: China Intercontinental Press, 2010. Second edition. Paperback. Octavo; 156 pages. New copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Santa Fe, NM: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2008. Expanded Edition. SIGNED by the author. 4to. 95 pp. Illustrations (many in color). Announcement (18 1/2" x 8") for lecture and book signing by David Farmer laid in. Green cloth in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. "...the..... More
Lhasa, Tibet: N.p., 1951. 1st. Wraps. First Edition. Single sheet of rice paper (most likely 19th century), printed on both sides in the Tibetan language. Laid in to a yellow folder printed in black. Brought from Kalimpong, India, by Francis P. Farquhar, for presentation to the members of The Zamorano..... More
New York: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 370 pp. Photo Illustrations. Signed by Ms. Farrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request. More
London: Tate Publishing, 2002. Early Reprint. Hardcover. 4to. 240pp. Color reproductions. List of exhibited works. Chronology. Bibliography. Faint white spot on front page else fine in fine dust jacket. Exhibition catalogue to accompany the largest retrospective of Freud's work to date bringing together key works from his entire career, including..... More
New York: Schocken Books, 1988. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 112 pp. Bibliography; biography; Notes. 135 color and black & white illustrations. Translated by A. S. Wensinger and R. H. Wood. Introduction by Tom Fecht. Grey cloth in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year -..... More
Benfleet, Essex, England: F. Lewis (Publishers) Ltd., 1935. First Edition Limited to 200 copies; this copy not numbered. SIGNED by Richter. 4to. 55 pp + 44 full-page plates (including 20 in color); tipped-in color frontispiece. Blue cloth with red lettering in tan & black printed dustjacket. Near fine in very..... More
Stanford, CA: The Stanford Libraries, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto; 208pp. 87 color images. Fine copy, as new. Catalogue of the exhibition in Stanford’s Green Library commemorating the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, May 2 – October 13, 2019. Essays by Paula Findlen, Carlo Vecce, J. G. Amato..... More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1925. First Edition, One of 1000 copies printed in May 1925. Octavo; 53pp; ~ 40 photographic illustrations of items 'before and after' restoration. A Very Good copy (previous owner name blind embossed to front cover, upper corner bumped), now protected in brown pressboard..... More
Sonoma, CA: Sonoma County Community Foundation, 1991. First Edition. 4to. 24 pp. 13 color plates; black & white illustrations. Grey and white printed wrappers in near fine condition (slight rubbing to covers). Catalog for exhibition held at J. Noblett Gallery, April 1991 and Dominican College of San Rafael, October 1991..... More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1996. Third Printing. Hardcover. Large 4to. 648pp. 600 illustrations (including 436 color plates and 7 maps). With contributions by Chang Lin-sheng, James Cahill, Wai-kam Ho, Maxwell K. Hearn and Richard M. Barnhart. Brown cloth in color illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy (owner red chopmarks)..... More
n.p., n.d. Paperback. Single sheet (folded 8 1/2" x 10 1/2"). 6 black & white illustrations. Fine condition. Monograph on Ford, self taught painter and member of the surrealist group in Paris, London, New York,1938-1943. Includes Biography; Works in Major Collections; and Artist's Statement. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th..... More
[New York]: [The Studio Press], 1883. Etching 6 3/4 x 12 3/4") on Japanese paper (12 3/4 x 17 3/4"), SIGNED in pencil and annotated '18'; signed, titled and dated in the plate; from the edition of 50 sets on Japanese paper. This etching is from the larger portfolio of..... More
Paris: Joseph Foret, Editeur d'Art, 1961. Paperback. Square octavo; xi, 401 pages plus ads in original wraps. Numerous illustrations, including 12 four-color tipped in. 'A Monsieur et Madame/Eleazer and Margaret Lecky/en souvenir de cette Exposition de/L'Apocalypse/Avec les hommages de l'editeur/J. Foret Rome/8-3-63' to half title. Laid in is promotional piece..... More
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1979. 1st. H Hard Cover. Oblong octavo; xii, 130 pages. A Near Fine copy in like dust jacket. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More