A Collection of Original Art deco Luggage Labels.
Various British and Continental locales. c. 1934. Collection is comprised of 108 original, splendidly Deco coloured labels, from only the finest of Establishments. 50 pgs. Oblong 4to. 10" x 13".....
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Petit Journal Pour Rire.
Paris. Le Propietaire- Gerant. Circa 1854-55. Illustrated throughout with hand-coloured covers and additional monochrome drawings, caricatures, advertisements, etc. Issues 101-200. 4to. Bound in half red calf skin and marbled boards.....
World War I American Propaganda Poster- Remember Belgium.
New York: United States Prtg. & Lith. Co., 1918. ref: Hardie & Sabin 65, Johnson 24, Paret 27, Rawls 28, Stanley 65. 77 x 51 cm. Created by the renowned.....
Description of a Masque.
New York. Limited Editions Club. 1998. This Edition Limited to 300 numbered copies, of which this is #142. Signed by Ashbery and Freilicher to Colophon. Illustrated with three woodblock prints.....
Nell Blaine Prints- Kenneth Koch Poems.
New York. The Tibor de Nagy Gallery. 1953. This edition is limited to 300 numbered copies of which this is number 54. This copy signed in ink by Kenneth Coch.....
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
London. Macmillan and Co., 1900. 3 volumes, complete as issued. Thick 8vo. 5.75" x9.25". Bound in 3/4 gilt ruled morocco and marbled boards. Gilt ruled spine compartments with gilt tooled.....
C Comics - Issue Number 1.
New York. Boke Press, 1964. First Issue. Illustrated throoughout with cartoons by famed underground artist Joe Brainard. Folio. 8.5" x 14". Mimeographed sheets bound in imprinted stapled wrappers. The C......
Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and the Drama.
New York. Selmar Hess. 1892. Illustrated throughout with hundreds of full page photogravures, etchings, wood engravings and typogravures depicting every imaginable subject. 4 volumes. Thick Folio. 11 in. x 14.....
The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs by Randolph Caldecott.
London. George Rutledge and Sons. 1887. The Large Paper Edition, limited to 800 numbered copies of which this is number 108 signed by the engraver and printer, Edmund Evans. With.....
Catalogue of Plaster Reproductions From Antique, Medieval and Modern Sculpture.
Boston: P.P. Caproni and Brother, 1911. Catalogue for 1911. Profusely illustrated with monochrome plates dispalying the enormous inventory of the renowned Boston plasterworks. Tall 4to.8" x 10.5". Bound in titled.....
Garbo, Swanson, Crawford, Dietrich- The Evolution and Metamorphosis of Four Fabulous Faces.
New York. Arlington House. 1970. First Edition. This copy inscribed and signed boldly in ink by Joan Crawford to table of contents page. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs. Thick folio.....
Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures-La Rive Gauche Et L'ile Saint-Louis; and Paris Qui Reste Vieux Hotels Vielles Demeures Rive Droite.
Paris. Librarie Rene Colas. 1914, 1924. These Editions are limited to 1010 numbered copies each, of which these are #s 459 and 527. Illustrated with 200 full page photogravures of.....
The Architecture of the Ecole Des Beaux-Arts.
New York. Museum of modern Art. 1977. 1st Printing. Profusely illustrated with monochrome an d colour plates as well as pull-outs. Folio. Small thick quarto. Some very mild rubbing to.....
Lady's Pictorial- A Fashion and Society Paper for the Home.
London. 1912. Volume 63, #1628 for May 11, 1912- Summer Fashions Number. Profusely illustrated with spectacular period advertising, fashion plates, drawings, vignettes etc. Tall Folio. Sumptuously bound in half cloth.....
A Survey of Persian Handicraft- A Pictorial Introduction to the Contamporary Folk Arts and Art Crafts of Modern Iran.
Tehran. The Bank Melli Iran. Illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome plates. 4to. Bound in gilt titled cloth over boards. A Very Fine copy in a Near Fine dustwrapper.
A Venetian Story.
Kentfield. The Allen Press. n.d. This 27th production of the Allen Press is limited to 150 copies of which only 138 were for sale. Spectacularly illustrated with 35 large full.....
Memoires of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University Vol. I.- No. 6: The Hieroglyphic Stairway- Ruins of Copan- Report on explorations by the Museum.
Cambridge. The Peabody Museum at Harvard University. 1902. First Edition. Illustrated with monochrome plates and figures. Folio. Bound in original imprinted wrappers. Covers toned and variously chipped. portions of Spine.....
The Portfolio- An Artistic Periodical.
London. Seeley and Co. Ltd., 1893. Illustrated throughout with full page colour and monochrome plate engravings w/ additional drawings, decorations en texte. Thick Folio (10.5" x 14"). Bound in 3/4.....
Treasures of Illumination- English Manuscripts of the Fourteenth Century (c.1250 to 1400).
London. The Studio Ltd., 1937. This edition on hand-made paper, is limited to 215 numbered copies of which this copy is number 8. Lavishly illustrated with 24 tipped-in colour plates.....
New Furniture - Issue Number 1
New York. Wittenborn, Schultz Inc., 1952. The First Printing of the First Issue. Profusely illustrated throughout by monochrome photographs on high lustre stock. Text presented in English, French and German.....
Three Poems from Les Fleurs du Mal / The Flowers of Evil.
New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1997. This Edition Limited to only 300 numbered copies of which this is #142. Boldly signed by Henri Cartier-Bresson to Colophon. LEC Letter laid-in. Illustrated.....
The Works of William Hogarth; In a Series of Engravings: With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency by the Rev. John Trusler...
London. Jones and Co., 1833. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with 108 full page plate engravings by William Hogarth. 2 volumes complete. Square 4to. Bound in 3/4 blind embossed calfskin and.....
Fancy Dresses Described or What to Wear at Fancy Balls.
London. Debenham and Freebody. n.d. (Circa 1880). Edition Deluxe- 6th edition. Exquisitely illustrated with 20 full page colour plates and a further 30 monochrome plates by Lilian Young depicting period.....
SPECIMEN DES LETTRES FRANCOISES...DANS LA COLLECTION TYPOGRAPHIQUE.
Haarlem. 1926. First edition thus. Illustrated with a myriad of examples of typography. Square 8vo. Bound in paper covered boards. This copy from the library of Renowned engraver, John Buckland-Wright.....
The Early Architecture of North Carolina: A Pictorial Survey.
Chapel Hill. University of North Carolina Press. 1947. Profusely illustrated with photographs, plans and maps. 4to. Cloth with gilt titled spine label. Fine.