L'Uomo E La Sua Terra Itenerario Antologico Dell'Opera DiJorio Vivarelli
by Vivarelli, Jorio
Verona: Ghelfi Editore, 1974. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine in sunned portfolio, owner name hand lettered on latter. Vivarelli, Jorio. 241 pages. Copiously illustrated in black and white and color. A retrsopective and exhibition catalogue of Vivarelli's sculpture and drawing. Signed presentation copy.
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Louis Vivin 1861-1936
by Vivin, Louis
New York: Perls Galleries, 1967. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. Approx. 12 pages. 9 1/2 x 9 1/2". 33 black and white illustrations.
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Christian Rohlfs Das Graphische Werk
by Vogt, Paul
Recklinghausen: Verlag Aurel Bongers, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Fine in chipped dust wrapper. 102 pages. 26.5 x 21.5 cm. Plethora of plates: tipped-in color, color and black and white illustrations. Rohlfs was a leading exponent of German Expressionism. Text in German.
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Micromegas Histoire Philosophique
by Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de
Paris: Rene Kieffer, 1923. leather_bound. Orig. full two-toned brown leather, covers decorated in blind, backstrip lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers. Teg. Fine. 54 pages. 24 x 19 cm. Limited edition, copy 95 of 500 on velin la forme with 45 vignettes in pochoir by Joseph Hemard. An exquisite copy bound by Kieffer with his label on verso of... Read More
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The Paper Mills Of Denmark & Norway And Their Watermarks
by Voorn, Henk
Hilversum: The Paper Publications Society, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated boards and faux vellum spine, front cover paper label. Fine. 46 pages in text. 31 x 24 cm. Limited edition, one of 600, this copy not numbered. The watermarks were reproduced by the photolitho process, bound by Messrs. Brandt & Zoon of Amsterdam. A total of 25... Read More
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La Legende doree
by Voragine, Jacobus de and Alexandre Lunois [Illustrator]
Paris: G. Boudet (Libraire Artistique), 1896. Hardcover. Quarter tan calf and marbled boards with matching marbled endpapers, backstrip lettered and decorated in gilt. Teg. Near fine. Lunois, Alexandre. 152 pages (2). 31 x 25 cm. Seventy-five color lithographs, each recto page with color-printed lithographic vignette by Lunois, each verso text page with wood-engraved border after Lunois. Translated into... Read More
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Cezanne and his art
by Wadley, Nicholas
New York: Galahad, 1975. Boards. Orig. thick gray boards. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. Cezanne, Paul. 104 illustrations, fifty in color. Bibliography. Index.
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Joseph Cornell
by Waldman, Diane
New York: George Braziller, 1977. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Cornell, Joseph. 127 pages. 27 x 21.5 cm. 40 full page color plates, 60 full page black and white plates, introduction by Waldman, list of plates, and Bibliography.
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Joseph Cornell
by Waldman, Diane
New York: George Braziller, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Cornell, Joseph. 127 pages. 28 x 22 cm. 40 full page color plates, 60 full page black and white plates, introduction by Waldman, list of plates, and Bibliography. Clean, bright copy.
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A Kid on the Comstock
by Waldorf, John Taylor
Berkeley: Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Partly unopened. Orig. illustrated grey cloth. Near fine. 92 pages. Profusely illustrated with the original cartoons by Herb Roth from "The Bulletins". Features biographical and background material by Dolores Waldorf Bryant. This integrative volume reprints Waldorf's original stories from the San Francisco Bulletin of the early1900's. Waldorf's works... Read More
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Translations from the Chinese
by Waley, Arthur
New York: Knopf, 1941. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth in worn slipcase. Very good. 325 pages. Illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Ballridge in black and white and in color.
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For My People
by Walker, Margaret
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1992. Hardcover. Red Japanese linen over heavy boards. Fine in near fine clam shell box covered in black cotton with red leather inset on box front cover printed in black. Catlett, Elizabeth. Unpaginated, Elephant Folio, 55 x 46 cm. Limited edition, copy 184 of 500, signed by Margaret Walker and Elizabeth Catlett. Illustrated... Read More
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Some Unknown Drawings of Aubrey Beardsley
by Walker, R.A.
London: R.A. Walker, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cream linen cloth with gilt lettering front cover and spine. Very good. Beardsley, Aubrey. Unpaginated. 26 x 19.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 198 of 500, signed by R.A. Walker. Collected and Annotated by R.A. Walker (Georges Derry). Walker claims to have uncovered sixty drawings hitherto unrecorded and presents thirty two... Read More
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A portfolio of Eighteen reproductions of Photographs; In conjunction with & perhaps related to Five of the worldly works of the sixteenth century poet, John Donne
by Walker, Todd
Rochester: Thumbprint Press, 1968. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Contents loose as issued laid-in tan portfolio, front cover paper label. Fine. Unpaginated. 25 x 21 cm. Limited edition, copy 73 of 500. "As he expressed in words, each photography is intended as a visual expression. Counter to approaching this in a direct graphic manner, since a photograph must derive... Read More
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The Work of Wallace & Warner Philadelphia
by Wallace, Brenton G. & Frederick G, Warner
Philadelphia: Franklin Printing Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter taupe cloth and beige boards Very good. Unpaginated. Folio, 41 x 31 cm. Foreword by George Gibbs. Copy 542 presented to Mr. & Mrs. J. Howard Rew. 16 pages of adverts connected to the building trades follow the designs of Wallace & Warner. Their work for the gentry along... Read More
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The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam, Jr.; Translated from the Original Bornese into English Verse by Wallace Irwin, author of "The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum," with eight illustrations & cover design by Gelett Burgess
by Wallace, Irwin
San Francisco: Elder & Shepard, 1902. Wraps. Orig. decorated wrappers, cover design in dark and light blue, white and yellow on green paper. Near fine. 50 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. 8 black and white full-page illustrations, decorative page borders. A smoking-themed parody spurred undoubtedly in part by the proliferation of fine press and arts and crafts editions... Read More
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The Prince of India Or Why Constantinople Fell
by Wallace, Lew
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth decorated in red and silver. Bookplates. Very good. 2 vols.
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Colonial Ironwork In Old Philadelphia The Craftsmanship of the Early Days of the Republic
by Wallace, Philip B.
New York: Architectural Book, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 157 pages. 31 x 25 cm. Introduction by Fiske Kimball. Measured Drawings by William Allen Dunn. Profusely illustrated with excellent photographs and magnificently rendered drawings by Mr. Dunn. Interior contents fresh, clean and... Read More
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Colonial Houses Philadelphia Pre-Revolutionary Period
by Wallace, Philip B.
New York: Architectural Book, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Miller, M. Luther. 248 pages. With measured drawings by M. Luther Miller and an Introduction by Joseph Hergesheimer. Voluminously illustrated with photographs, floor plans and detailed drawings. KARPEL B842. "Contains excellent photographs and some measured drawings." ROOS 2404. In... Read More
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One Midnight With Roosevelt
by Wall, Bernhardt
New York: Bernhardt Wall, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light tan cloth and brown boards, front cover paper label. Very good. Unpaginated. 28 x 21 cm. Eighteen etched plates in colored inks on wove paper with tissue guards. Signed by Wall, copy 7 of 250. Bernhardt details his delightful evening accompanied by Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee and Monsignor... Read More
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Greenwich Village Types Tenements & Temples
by Wall, Bernhardt
New York: Bernhardt Wall, 1920. Third State. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth and brown boards with watercolored title label (possibly from the original wrapper). Near fine. Unpaginated. 28 x 21 cm. Twenty-one etched plates with tissue guards. Signed by wall and numbered "copy no. 12" in his hand on title page. The half title states "Limited to 50 copies,"... Read More
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Kunst der Sechziger Jahre Sammling Ludwig im Wallraf-Richartz-Museum Koln 1970; 4. verbesserte Auflage * Art of the Sixties 4th revised edition
by Koln. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Koln: Wallruf-Richartz-Museum, 1970. Hardcover. Clear plastic wrappers, bolted within plexiglass backstrip, as issued. Fine. 168 pages. Small folio, 30x 24 cm. 209 tipped-in plates, [several folding] and screened illustrations and figures on clear acetate sheets hors texte. Introductory comment by Gert von der Osten, and an essay by Evelyn Weiss. Introductory texts printed on polished styrofoam in parallel... Read More
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Castle Of Otranto And the Mysterious Mother; Edited With Introduction And Notes By Montague Summers
by Walpole, Horace
London: Constable And Company, 1924. Hardcover. Elaborately decorated front cover, gilt designs and lettering. Near fine. 306 pages. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Seven colored engravings in an edition of 550 copies. With textual notes and early bibliography (Otranto) plus textual notes for the Mysterious Mother. Spine design is adapted from a portion of the engraved frontispiece to the... Read More
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French Farmhouses And Cottages
by Walshe, Paul & John Miller
New York: Rizzoli, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. orange cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 160 pages. 20 x 25.5 cm. illustrted with a plethora of color photographs by John Miller cover the diverse range of styles from all of France -- half timebered houses of Alsace, lausze-roofed chalets of Savoy, farmhouses of Provence, stone cottages of Brittany.... Read More
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Journal Of The Late Campaign In Egypt: Containing Descriptions Of That Country, And Of Gibraltar, Minorca, Malta, Marmorice, And Macri; With An Appendix; Containing Official Papers And Documents
by Walsh, Thomas
London: T. Cadell, Jun, And W. Davies, 1803. Second edition. leather_bound. Contemporary flat back spine, full tree calf, red leather spine label. Near fine. (viii} 259 & Appendix 145 pages. 28.5 x 22.5 cm. Large folding map frontispiece, 49 engraved plates, maps and plans on 42 sheets, including six colored acquaints plates and six hand-colored folding maps and... Read More
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