Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

De Praesagienda Vita et Morte Aegrotantium [The Presages of Life and Death in Diseases: In Seven Books] by the "Father of Diagnostic Science" ; In quibus ars tota Hippocratica praedicendi in aegrotis varios morborum eventus, cum ex veterum medicorum dogmatis, tum ex longa accurataque observatione, nova methodo elucescit; Cum Praefatione Hermanni Boerhaave

Alpini, Prospero (Prosper Alpinus), 1553-1617; Herman Boerhaave (Preface), 1668-1738; Rudolphus Dyker (Ed.) · 1710

$495.00 (€449.11 | £374.68 | ¥79,045)

Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], Netherlands Ex Officina Isaaci Severini First Leiden Edition pp. 8 preliminary leaves, 541, [23]. Small quarto (16 x 20 cm). Bound in contemporary leather over boards, newer spine with title stamped in gilt; five raised bands, six compartments. New...

Ceramic Sculpture: Valerie Pugh, Bill Rennie, April 2 - May 10, 1981, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

Pugh, Valerie; Bill Rennie · 1981

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Victoria, B.C. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria First Edition, First Printing [pp. 28]. Quarto (28 cm). Pictorial, twice-stapled, card covers. Illustrated in black-and-white and colour throughout. Small invitation card to the exhibition laid in. Bright, clean, and unmarked; nea...

The Symons Trail: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Art and Books of Robert David Symons (1898-1973), With Contributions by Family Members

Houston, C. Stuart; Robert D. Symons; John A. Weil · 1997

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan [University of Saskatchewan, Kenderdine Gallery] First Edition, First Printing pp. 20. Quarto. Twice-stapled pictorial card covers. Illustrated with various black-and-white and colour photographs, reproductions, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. S...

Ivan Eyre: Personal Mythologies / Images of the Milieu Figurative Paintings, 1957-1988

Heath, Terrence; Carol A. Phillips (Foreword) · 1988

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Winnipeg, Canada Winnipeg Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 146. Quarto. Publisher's black cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt to the spine and front board, illustrated endpapers. Richly illustrated throughout with full-page colour plates and fold-outs. An exc...

Kathy Koop, The Open Surface: Ceramics: Gallery 111, School of Art, University of Manitoba, September 10-26, 1984

Thomson, Grace; Kathy Koop; William Eakin (Photography); Debbie Herst (Photography) · 1984

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Winnipeg, Manitoba The Gallery, Univeristy of Manitoba First Edition, First Printing pp. [12]. Quarto (28 cm). White, twice-stapled, card covers with title in black. Beautifully illustrated in colour, and black-and-white. Neat ink name to upper-right margin of first leaf else,...

Body Work: A Selection of Contemporary Canadian Jewellery ; Catalogue of an Exhibition held Jan. 9 - Feb. 5, 1986 at the Alberta College of Art Gallery

[Alberta College of Art Gallery] · 1985

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,825)

Calgary, Alberta Alberta College of Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 43. Square octavo (26 cm). Stapled ivory card covers. Illustrated in black-and-white and colour throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Corresponds to OCLC #16053579. ¶ List of Exhibitors:...

George Heriot, Painter of the Canadas ; George Heriot, peintre des deux Canadas

Finley, Gerald E.; George Heriot · 1978

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Kingston, Ontario Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University First Edition, First Printing pp. 72. Quarto (29 cm). Beige printed card covers with a raised silhouette profile of Heriot to the centre of cover. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. Bright, clean, and u...

Antique Furniture by Nova Scotian Craftsmen

MacLaren, George; Phyllis Blakeley (Ed.); Lorne Pierce (Foreword) · 1961

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,422)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ryerson Press First Edition, First Printing pp. xvii, 146. Small square quarto. Publisher's cloth over boards, title stamped in gilt to spine. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece. Richly illustrated with many additional black-and-white photographs,...

From Regionalism to Abstraction: Mashel Teitelbaum and Saskatchewan Art in the 1940s ; Catalogue of an Exhibition held 8 March - 14 April 1991 at the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon & 21 December 1991 - 26 January 1992 at the Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina

Ring, Dan; Mashel Teitelbaum; Matthew Teitelbaum · 1991

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Mendel Art Gallery | Dunlop Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 48. Tall octavo (25 cm). Card covers. Illustrated in colour and black-and-white. Neat ink name to margin of title leaf else, without blemish; near fine. See OCLC #25371642. ¶ Prov...

Gregory Hardy: Journeys in the Landscape ; Catalogue of an Exhibition held at the Mendel Art Gallery

Hardy, Gregory; George Moppett · 2001

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Mendel Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 15. Oblong octavo (21 x 28 cm). Twice-stapled pictorial card covers. Illustrated in colour. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Corresponds to OCLC #46629229. ¶ Provenance: From the personal library of...

Prior Editions: 10 Years of Canadian Printmaking ; Catalogue of an Exhibition at Burnaby Art Gallery, Sept. 20-Oct. 30, 2005

Martens, Darrin · 2005

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Burnaby, B.C. Burnaby Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 33. Quarto (28 cm). Pictorial, twice-stapled, card covers. Richly illustrated in colour throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, stapled binding; fine. Corresponds to OCLC #70819451. Scarce.

Geography of Manitoba: Part II - Cultural

Carlyle, Dr. W.J. [William John] (1940-2024) · 0

$59.00 (€53.53 | £44.66 | ¥9,422)

[Winnipeg, Manitoba] Privately Printed pp. 140. Quarto (9" x 11"). Plain, thrice-stapled, card covers. Chiefly comprises of maps, facsimiles, photographic reproductions, charts, tables, etc. Index is as follows: Pre 1812; Red River Settlement 1812-1870; Rural Manitoba, 1870-19...

The War Art of George Campbell Tinning ; Catalogue of an Exhibition held at the Moose Jaw Art Museum, Moose Jaw, Sask., Nov. 10, 1999-Jan. 2, 2000 and at the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Jan. 16-May 1, 2000

Tinning, George Campbell; Heather Smith · 0

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Moose Jaw, SK Moose Jaw Art Museum | Canadian War Museum First Edition, First Printing pp. 40. Slim square octavo. Pictorial card covers. Richly illustrated in colour throughout. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Corresponds to OCLC #46518241. ¶ Provenance: From the personal ...

The Black Pottery of Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico: Southwest Museum Papers, No. 13

de Velde, Paul van; Henriette Romeike van de Velde; F.W. Hodge (Foreword) · 0

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Los Angeles, California Southwest Museum | Edward Brother Inc. Modern Reprint pp. 43. Slim octavo. Beige card covers. Illustrated with various in-text black-and-white photographs. Bright, clean, and unmarked; as new.

Robert David Symons; Countryman: Artist, Writer, Naturalist, Rancher

Fenton, Terry ; Trevor Herriot (Intro.); Heather Smith, et al. · 2013

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Regina & Moose Jaw Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 119. Small quarto. Stiff pictorial card covers. Richly illustrated in colour throughout. Small knick at head of spine else, without blemish; very good+. See OCLC #862237366. ¶ Provenance: From ...

The Newfoundland Paintings: George Campbell Tinning

Smith, Heather (Curated by) · 0

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Moose Jaw, SK, Canada Moose Jaw Art Museum First Edition, First Printing pp. 64. Slim square octavo. Pictorial card covers. Illustrated with full-page colour plates. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine. Corresponds to OCLC #695002414. ¶ Provenance: From the personal library of t...

The Armoury of the 1984 Miss General Idea Pavillion ; Catalogue of an Exhibition held at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y., July 12-Aug. 24, 1986, and other Museums

General Idea (Firm); Albright Knox Art Gallery · 1986

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Buffalo, New York Albright Knox Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 23, [1]. Tall octavo [14 x 28 cm]. Twice-stapled vibrant blue card covers lettered in red. Illustrated with various black-and-white, and colour photographs, facsimiles, etc. Light rubbing to the marg...

Memories & Reflections [SIGNED]

Valentine, Mary Currell (née Hayes) (1931-2016) · 2013

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.89 | ¥26,348)

[Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canad] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 147 + fourteen unnumbered leaves of colour plates (printed to rectos only). Quarto, measuring 9" x 11". Pictorial card covers held with black plastic spiral binding. Bright, clean, and unmarked; ne...

Lacandon Dream Symbolism: Volume I ; Dream Symbolism and Interpretation Among the Lacandon Mayas of Chiapas, Mexico

Bruce, Robert D. · 1975

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Mexico Ediciones Euroamericanas pp. viii, 131, [1]. Octavo. Laminated pictorial card covers. Accompanied by various additional full-page black-and-white photographic plates. Light wear and sunning to the extremities, pages uniformly but gently toned otherwise, clean and unmark...

Storm and Spirit: The Eckhardt-Grammatte Collection of German Expressionist Art ; Winnipeg Art Gallery: September 20 - December 8, 2013

Kear, Andrew (Curator), et la. · 2013

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Art Gallery First Edition, First Printing pp. 110. Quarto. Richly illustrated in colour throughout. Neat ink name to title page. Fine. ¶ Provenance: From the personal library of the late Gary Essar (1944-2025), noted Canadian art historian, and cura...