London: Thames & Hudson, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 X 13 Inches. 162 PP. Large folio edition with 48 tipped-in plates. Original price of "6.6s" on front flap. Covers a bit worn at edges. Damp-stain to top corner of several pages. A few of the tipped-in plates starting to separate..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4 X 11 3/4 Inches. 175 PP. Profusely illustrated history of ancient Egyptian civilization. Original price of "8s" intact on front flap. Light wear to DJ edges, especially at crown and foot of spine. While not stated, this book from the..... More
London: Hamlyn, 1971. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 1/2 Inches. 172 PP. First UK edition in original brown cloth boards. Profusely illustrated. Nice reference on the early art of Mexican civilization. More
London: Merrell, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 152 PP. Profusely illustrated study of artwork throughout history that depicts women reading. A rather scarce little study that includes Whistler, Grimm, Roussel, Van Gogh, Corcos, Rembrandt and of course Edward Hopper among many others. A few light bumps..... More
New York: Metro Books, 2008. Early Edition. Hardcover. 11 3/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 192 PP. Includes sections on the Art Deco influence on fashion and advertising as well as a description of the movement in general. Profusely illustrated. A sharp copy in all respects. More
Paris: Les Editions M.P. Tremois, 1933. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 7 5/8 Inches. 50 PP. Important early study of the French sculpture artist. Foy's work was commissioned by Louis Vuitton among others. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Damp-staining to spine. Spine is also starting a bit. Primitive ink..... More
New York: Sanford & Patricia Smith Galleries (in Association with with The Mariners' Museum), 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 12 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 350 PP. Complete list of the known paintings by Jacobsen compiled by Harold S. Sniffen, Curator Emeritus at The Mariners' Museum in Newport News..... More
New York: E. Weyhe, 1932. Richard Day; Edward Weston. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/8 X 12 1/4 Inches. #108 of 500 copies featuring the hand-signed frontis illustration by Day. Photograph of Day by Edward Weston. All 12 full-page plates intact. Lacks slipcase. A hint of scuffing. More
Paris: L'oeuvre Raymond Duncan, 1919. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 32 PP. Original uncut pages. Three full-page woodcut illustrations. The older brother of dancer Isadora Duncan, Raymond was a noted dancer, philosopher, craftsman and printer. Original tie-binding clean and intact. More
Paris: L'oeuvre Raymond Duncan, 1919. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 32 PP. Original uncut pages. Illustrated with six woodcuts: 4 full-page, 2 vignettes. The older brother of dancer Isadora Duncan, Raymond was a noted dancer, philosopher, craftsman and printer. Original tie-binding clean and..... More
Argentina: Savio Productions. First Edition. Original wraps. 11 1/2 X 7 7/8 Inches. 72 PP. Rare original catalog of "Art Deco" style work by artist Marcelo Pena. Work represented here ranges from decorative airplanes to floor lamps. Light wear to corners. More
Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 8 1/8 Inches. 16 PP. One of 1000 copies in original publisher wraps. Pages uncut as issued. Text is comiled of several woodcut illustrations. More
New Rochelle, NY: Museum Editions, LTD, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 11 X 12 1/4 Inches. 108 PP. Original oversized wraps. Profusely illustrated with Fazzino's iconic pop-art covering much of his professional commercial work and his New York pieces. Fazzini has signed and inscribed this copy on the..... More
Paris: Brauns & Cie, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 1/4 X 7 Inches. Rare original exhibition catalog from the Louvre 1934 showing of the work of Art Deco great Jacques Ruhlmann. Frontispiece portrait by Laure Albin-Guillot. Introduction by Frantz Jourdain. The exhibition included 147 pieces. Complete imprint..... More
New York: Museum of the City of New York, 1996. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 64 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Published on teh occasion of an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York, August 21, 1996 - January 19..... More
Vancouver, Canada: The Vancouver Sun, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 7/8 X 14 Inches. Large scrapbook style album published by the Vancouver Sun commemorating the donation of a John Innes painting of President Harding in Vancouver to the National Press Club. Album contains facsimilies of 89 letters and..... More
New York: The Jno. J. Mitchell Co., 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 1/4 X 13 1/4 Inches. 255 PP. Scarce original early 20th century guide to tailoring by J.O. Madison, the son of American tailor Otis Madison. Signed by J.O. Madison under his frontis portrait. A profusely illustrated..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993. Original Artwork. ARCHIVE. Garth Williams was an illustrator of several of the more popular post-WWII children's books. His work includes Stuart Little (1945) and Charlotte's Web (1952) by E.B. White and the entire series of Little House on the Prairie books by Laura Ingalls..... More
New York: Reader's Digest, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 234 PP. Signed by Armstrong directly on the title-page. Complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.99 intact on front flap. A rare first from Reader's Digest. From..... More
New York: Abrams, 1975. Walt Disney. First Thus. Hardcover. 9 1/8 X 11 1/4 Inches. 160 PP. First edition of the "New Concise Edition" in the original issue DJ. PO seal in blind on the contents page. More
New York: Harmony Books, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 X 12 7/8 Inches. 271 PP. Exhaustive history of the Sistine Chapel and the art of Michelangelo. Original price of $60.00 intact. First printing with full and complete numberline on the copyright page. This item will require additional shipping..... More
Miami, FL: Adhil Publishing (Miami Design Preservation League), 1986-2001. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. Archive of 13 original Miami Art Deco Weekend Programs dating from 1986 to 2001. The Miami Art Deco Weekend was created by the Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL) in 1976..... More
New York: Liveright Publishing, 2012. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 3/4 X 11 1/2 Inches. 264 PP. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact on front flap. More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016. First Thus. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 53 PP. Stand-alone printing of the interview originally published in Sabine Rewald. Previous owner has noted "Met Breuers, December 2016" in colorful ink on rear panel. A rather scarce little Met publication. More
Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1955. Picasso. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 8 1/2 Inches. 307 PP. Original illustrated boards. Stunning full-page color reproductions of dozens of Picasso's paintings. Original DJ worn a bit at edges. Primitive tape repair to top edge of DJ. Price-clipped. An appealing copy overall. More