Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Realist Music: 25 Soviet Composers

Moisenko, Rena · 1949

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, Meridian Book Ltd., 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This volume, penned by a long-interested follower of Soviet music and musicians, expands upon a 1942 pamphlet of the same name. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover co...

Bartok and His World

Laki, Peter, ed. · 1995

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. a fine and loving, scholarly homage to the Hungarian composer, Bela Bartok, edited by and contributed to by Peter Laki (who also translates several pieces from the origi...

The Bride of the Wind: The Life and Times of Alma Mahler-Werfe

Keegan, Susanne · 1992

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Viking Penguin, 1992. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A readable, accessible volume of biography and social history regarding the wife of Gustav Mahler and wife of and mistress to other famous men in the arts and humanities, from Kokoschka to ...

Paul Klee: The Dusseldorf Collection

Schmalenbach, Werner · 1986

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Dusseldorf, Germany, Prestel, 1986. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywh...

Zeichnungen Von Claes Oldenburg

Oldenburg, Claes; Gotz Adriani, Dieter Koepplin, Barbara Rose · 1975

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Tübingen / Basel, Kunsthalle Tübingen / Kunstmuseum Basel, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable...

Artstudio Nâ° 12, Printemps 1989. Spã©Cial Jasper Johns, Avec la Participation de Tous Les Auteurs Citã©S.

Collectif · 1989

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Paris, Artstudio, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Contributions to this influential French language art history journal by, among others, Jasper JOHNS himself, Ann HINDRY, David SYLVESTER, Jean-Louis SCHEFER, Luc LANG, Jean-Emile VERDIER, Bertrand ROU...

Rembrandt: The Master & His Workshop - Drawings & Etchings

Bevers, Holm, Peter Schatbor, Barbara Welzel · 1991

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

New Haven, Connecticut / London, England, Yale University Press in Association with The National Gallery, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. First Edition, First Printing, a gorgeous copy of a museum exhibition catalog paying due homage to the famed Dut...

Claude Monet: L'Art Et le Beau

Grappe, Georges · 1912

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.95 | ¥22,359)

Paris, France, Librairie Artistique Internationale, . First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Over 50 illustrations printed on heavy card stock paper, including from heliogravure, quit...

Book Covers and Brochures

Wick, Peter; Toulouse-Lautrec · 1972

$8.80 (€7.98 | £6.66 | ¥1,405)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard College Library, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy, perfect-bound with printed, illustrated wraps featuring a likeness of a Toulouse-Lautrec, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean inte...

In a Monastery Library: Preserving Codex Sinaiticus and the Greek Written Heritage

McKendrick, Scot · 2007

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, The British Library, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. A gorgeous production bound in illustrated pictorial ...

A Bibliography of Illinois Imprints 1814-58

Cecil K. Byrd · 1966

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Over 3,000 entries devoted to Illinois imprints from 1814-1858, bound into a brick red cloth-bound cover. a big, fat, oversized octavo sized volume, light smudging to bottom foretips...

Das Goldene Evangelienbuch Von Echternach IM Germanischen National-Museum Zu Nã¼Rnberg

Metz, Peter · 1956

$20.80 (€18.87 | £15.74 | ¥3,322)

Munchen, Germany, Prestel Verlag, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Handsomel...

Printing for Kingdom, Empire, and Republic: Treasures from the Archives of the Imprimerie Nationale, Specimens

Fletcher, George H. · 2011

$70.40 (€63.87 | £53.28 | ¥11,243)

New York, The Grolier Club, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Another splendid volume published by The Grolier Club, edited by H. George Fletcher, on the social and technical history of printing and typography, bound handsomely in blue cloth with sharp...

IM Wind Und IM Wort

Fitzbauer, Erich, ed. · 2009

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.35 | ¥8,305)

Wien, Austria, Edition Graphischer Zirkel, 2009. Special Limited Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Published in Wien (Vienna) in extremely limited edition (30 copies only) and with attractive illustrations by Emma Schlangenhausen mounted on hand-made paper, this be...

IM Wind Und IM Wort

Fitzbauer, Erich, ed. · 2009

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

Wien, Austria, Edition Graphischer Zirkel, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Published in Wien (Vienna) in extremely limited edition (30 copies only) and with attractive illustrations by Emma Schlangenhausen mounted on hand-made paper, this being #22 an...

English Book Illustration of to-Day: Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators, with Lists of Their Books

Sketchley, Rose E.D. · 1903

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., Ltd,, 1903. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A probable First Edition, but not so stated. Ex-library copy with black call letters to spine, "Gift" stamped in blue at copyright page, and bound in original gilt-blocked cloth. Gi...

Three Centuries of French Art: Selections from the Norton Simon, Inc. Museum of Art and the Norton Simon Foundation

Graham, F. Lanier, ed. · 1973

$10.40 (€9.44 | £7.87 | ¥1,661)

San Francisco, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco / California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shel...

Nine Months Is a Year

Bourne, Eulalia · 1969

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author at first free endpaper, being inscribed warmly by the author to Phyllis Purdum. A warm and loving memoir of the author's time and work close to the Mexic...

Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work

Gernsheim, Helmut · 1975

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Aperture, 1975. Second Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fine and loving homage to the photographer who photographed Robert Browning, Charles Darwin, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ellten Terry, George Frederick Watts, Thomas Carlyle, Longfellow--the list ...

Cycles: A Decade of Photographs

Golden, Judith; Claire V.C. Peeps · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

San Francisco, Friends of Photography, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, big, tall catalogue of a gallery exhibit, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear....