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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The Sears Catalogue- Fall and Winter 1933-1934.
Chicago. Sears Roebuck and Co., 1933. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour and monochrome. 910 pages. Thick 4to. Bound in pictorial wrappers. The consumer bible of the Art Deco era. Spine.....
Valenti Angelo- Author, Illustrator, Printer.
San Francisco. Book Club of California. 1976. 1 of 400 copies. Printed by Andrew Hoyem. Signed in ink to colophon by Valenti Angelo. Illustrated with Forty-Three facsimile specimen pages designed.....
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.....
Odilon Redon- Pastels.
New York. George Braziller. 1987. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with full page colour plates. Small folio. Bound in titled plum cloth. A Very Fine copy in a lightly rubbed and.....
Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape.
London. George Routledge and Sons. n.d. ( 1881 ). India proof edition limited to numbered copies of which this is #970. Illustrated with 30 exceptionally stunning full page tissue guarded.....
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.....
A Los Toros Album.
Barcelona. Hermanegildo Miralles. 1900. The Second Edition. Illustrated by 28 Aquarelles by Perea. Complete as issued. Oblong Folio. 14.5"x10.5". Extravagantly bound in scarlet piectorial gilt decorated boards, depicting a larged.....
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.....
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.....
Gebrauchsgraphik: International Advertising Art - Twenty-Four Issues.
Berlin. Frensel Und Engelbrecher. 1931-1934. Profusely illustrated throughout by chromolithographs, colour and monochrome plates - many tipped-in, illustrations en texte, drawings,die cuts, etc. reproducing period advertising from a myriad of.....
French Provincial Architecture-As Shown in Various Examples of Town and County Houses, Shops and Public Places Adaptable to American Conditions.
Paris. Fred Contet. 1924. Lavishly illustrated with 40 full page drawings of designs and 94 full page monochrome photographs of exteriors and interiors. Folio. 11.0" x 14.5". Fabulously bound in.....
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 Flounder.
New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1985. This Edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies of which this is # 724. Signed by Gunter Grass to Colophon. Illustrated throughout by 27.....
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.....
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.....