Chagall: a selection of paintings from American Museums and private collections
New York: Chalette, 1958. 31 plates & illustrations [33] pp. Dustjacket over card covers. 17.4 x 17.5 cm. **Several copies available. Near fine condition. More
New York: Chalette, 1958. 31 plates & illustrations [33] pp. Dustjacket over card covers. 17.4 x 17.5 cm. **Several copies available. Near fine condition. More
Genève: Ecart, 1974. 500 copies. Tan paper covers printed in black, blue, green, orange, yellow, and red; 6 leaves printed in various colors; bound with one staple near the top of the spine; card paperclipped to inside rear cover. 29.7 x 21 cm. OCLC locates 3 copies. **Free domestic shipping..... More
Paris: Emile Nourry, 1930. 186/750 copies. 80 delightful original wood engravings after Daumier. 81 plates + 72 pp. Original paper covers.. 28.5 x 19 cm. Catalogue raisonné of 883 wood engravings (pp. 39-69). Very fine. Riggs, p. 209. LC 55-51499. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Malmö Konsthalls Katalog nr. 130, 1988. 23 color plates printed one side + 3 blank leaves + 2 texts and publication information laid in on separate leaves. Paper covers. (stiff, heavily textured, unprinted paper). 36 x 30 cm. Dark, experimental photographs, mostly abstract and Conceptual. Fine. No copies in OCLC..... More
Frankfurt: C. Naumann's Druckerei, 1913. No illustrations. 42 pp. Paper covers. 22 x 14.8 cm. Inscribed by the author. More
New York: Passedoit Gallery, 1944. One plate. [4] pp. Single sheet folded in half to make 4 pages. 17.8 x 23.1 cm. The catalogue lists 17 paintings, including the single plate, "Disait Giovanni di Paolo." Some browning at edges, and bumped lower right corner. Laid in is another single sheet..... More
Roma: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, Anno XX [1942]. Orange paper covers. with red printing and a mounted illustration on the front cover; a list of Poesia publications on the back cover in black. 16 illustrations. 43 pp. Texts by Marinetti, Albano, and Franca Corneli, plus quotations from the world press..... More
Wroclaw, Poland: the author, 1985 (from introduction). Almost entirely illustrations by well over 100 international artists of pieces made on May 21, 1984 and based loosely on works by Albrecht Dürer, especially his woodcut "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." 75 unpaginated leaves printed only on rectos. Decorated white paper..... More
Conferencia pronunciada en el Ateneo de Madrid al 17 Mayo de 1950…. 28 plates + 34 pp. (including 3 illustrations). Decorated paper covers.. 21.3 x 15.5 cm. Light wear; backstrip a little tanned. **Warmly INSCRIBED in Sitges (near Barcelona) in 1956. The artist's card laid in, with addresses written on..... More
Kunstverein Braunschweig, 1991 [also stamped: Galerie M. u. R. Fricke, Düsseldorf]. Profusely illustrated (some color,including one gatefold plate). 75 pp. Black, decorated boards, with clear plastic cover bearing part of the design. 25.3 x 19.8 cm. A beautifully designed book on this Yugoslavian minimal and environmental sculptor. Only 8 copies..... More
Paris: Berggruen, 1974. Lithographic cover by Mourlot, mounted frontispiece, and 62 plates (20 in color). [80] pp. + 3-panel folding facsimile of letter from Feininger to Curt Valentin. Decorated paper covers. 22 x 11.5 cm. Text by the artist. Publication no. 56 in series. Backstrip sunned. Many other unlisted Berggruen..... More
Düsseldorf: Edition GS, 1977. One of 200 copies with 2 original, signed, woodcuts. 38 illustrations, including dustjacket. [iv] + 315 pp. 22.7 x 15 cm. Very fine, in cloth with dustjacket. Edited by Gerhart Sohn. The two mounted woodcuts are excellent examples of this German Expressionist's work. **Free domestic shipping..... More
Fischer's imaginative cover for this corporate publication is a multiple consisting of a sealed vinyl sandwich with internal spaces in the shapes of fingers and semi-circles. The resulting, partly continuous void contains pink sand that shifts into different shapes when the periodical is tilted or shaken. Supplementary material is laid..... More
[Milano?]: Alice Editions, 1974. No. 327 of 1750 copies. Original lithograph frontispiece by Max Ernst + 24 color plates. [68] pp. Dustjacket over stiff, black card covers. 28 x 35 cm (oversquare). OCLC states the place of publication variously as Milan, Paris, New York, and Woodbury, NY. The book was..... More
Paris: Librairie de l'Art Ancien et Moderne, 1905. 7 hors-texte plates (3 in fine gravure on stiff paper) + 82 pp. (including 30 illustrations. Brown library buckram (but not ex-library). 29.8 x 21.4 cm. In series: Les artistes de tous les temps. serie B. — moyen age et renaissance. "Catalogue..... More
San Francisco: The Porpoise Bookshop, 1957. 10 original woodcuts in black or colors. 150 copies printed by Henry Evans. 10 leaves with deckel edge at bottom, 32 x 24.2 cm loose as issued in brown paper portfolio 32.6 x 25.5 cm. with title in olive green. Henry Evans also was..... More
Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1998. 86 color plates + text illustrations (some color). 164 pp. Linen with dustjacket. 30.5 cm square. Stunning, and virtually as new. **Free domestic shipping with direct order. More
Santa Monica: Lapis Press, 1987. One of 150 copies SIGNED by Sam Francis and Michael Taylor (total edition 1150 copies). Original lithograph cover by Sam Francis over boards. [141] pp. 24 x 12.5 cm. Mylar dustjacket printed in red with title on spine and copy on flaps. Calligraphy by Walasse..... More
Published by Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona in association with Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Bibliography series number two. ©1986. 207 pp. Decorated paper covers.. 27.7 x 21.5 cm. 2300 entries, many of them with detailed descriptions. "Indexes" (pp. 187-207) cover interviews, books, films, names, and periodicals. Very..... More
Mount Kisco, New York: Tyler Graphics, 1995. 12 loose color plates in a somewhat larger folder and that in a still larger blue envelope. 28.6 x 21.6 cm (sheet size). This is a prospectus in a small edition for the larger original prints. Several copies available. As new. **Free domestic..... More
Mount Kisco, New York: Tyler Graphics, ©1998. 6 color plates & text, loose as issued in an elaborate, fully illustrated, 5-panel folder. 29.2 x 21.3 cm (sheet size). This is a prospectus in a small edition for the much larger original prints. Several copies available. As new. More
New York: Weyhe Gallery, 1951. Poster. 40.6 x 22.8 cm, folded in 4 to 10.2 x 22.8 cm (oversquare). The verso is an original woodcut printed to the full size of the paper that shows a woman gathering nuts or berries in her skirt. The lower third of the image..... More
Printed in England at the Curwen press from the original design by Claud Lovat Fraser. [1920s.]. Two lithographs in eight colors. 30 x 18.8 in. / 76.3 x 47.7 cm. Two posters of matching design, one with a woman, one with a man. Adam & Eve after the Fall? Probably..... More
Artist's book. Profusely illustrated. Approximately 100 pp. 23.4 x 30.4 cm. (oversquare). Bound at the short edge with staples and capped with a sliding black plastic spine. This inventive and alarming catalogue opens with a sheet of heavy, very flexible clear plastic. A clear, sealed polyvinyl envelope follows. It contains..... More
Genève: Ecart, 1976 (reprint). No. 54 of 100 copies (presumably the reprint). Five stamped and two blank cards in a paper band bearing the title and publication information. 10 x 6 cm. The five cards are stamped with the title and/or a double box with or without an X. Copy..... More