Screenland--June 1934 (Lovely Greta Garbo Cover)
New York: Screenland Magazine Inc, 1934. Magazines. Near Fine. The June 1934 issue of "Screenland", with an especially alluring Greta Garbo portrait (by Charles Sheldon) gracing the cover. Bright and VG+ to Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers, with just a touch of wear at the spine ends and light soiling to the title page. Articles include "Gable-Crazy",... Read More
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Antony Gormley--5 Works
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London: Serpentine Gallery, 1987. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine/Fine. The catalogue based on the February-March 1987 exhibition at London's Serpentine Gallery. Bright and Fine in its stapled beige wrappers. And in a crisp, Fine dustjacket.
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Arte Bajo La Ciudad: Murales Ceramicos, Cementos, Relieves y Esculturas De Los Subterraneos De Buenos Aires (Art Beneath the City: Ceramic Murals, Cements, Reliefs and Sculptures of the Buenos Aires Subway System)
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Buenos Aires: Manrique Zago Ediciones, 1978. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. 1978 1st edition, in both Spanish and English. A handsome copy: Near Fine (with bright gilt-lettering to the front panel) in a bright, Near Fine pictorial dustjacket. Square quarto, 275 pgs.
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Process Architecture 94 -- Robert Zion: A Profile in Landscape Architecture
Tokyo: Process Architecture Company, 1991. Original wraps. Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1991 1st edition. Clean and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Tall quarto, text appears in both English and Japanese. Process: Architecture #94.
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The Paloger Collection of Muhammad Ali Memorabilia
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Christie's Los Angeles, 1997. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. First Edition. An immaculate copy of the uncommon hardback of the October 19th, 1997 auction of Muhammad Ali memorabilia in Los Angeles. Crisp and Fine in a bright, Fine pictorial dustjaclet. Quarto, 286 pgs., high-quality color reproductions thruout.
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The National Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1864. Cloth. Near Fine. A tight, very well-preserved copy of the 1864 edition. Solid and VG+ to Near Fine in its dark pebbled boards, with just a touch of light soiling to the panels. The neat signature of G.A Churchill (apparently of Savannah, GA) at tghe front pastedown. As one would expect of an... Read More
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The Shop Signs of Peking
Peking, China: Chinese Painting Association of Peking, 1931. Decorative Boards. Near Fine. A lovely copy of the October 1931 1st edition, limited to 100 unnumbered copies. Clean and Near Fine in the publisher's patterned, multi-colored ribbon boards, backed by a dark, string-tied leatherette spine. With 101 fine hand-colored illustrations on 18 sheer leaves, the oblong album measures 13... Read More
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Richard Scarry's Please and Thank You Book
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New York: (Norcross) Random House, 1973. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1973 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, nicely-illustrated thruout by the redoubtable Richard Scarry.
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Imagination VII
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Hamilton, Ohio: Champion Papers, Inc, 1965. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The 1965 issue #7 of this wonderful catalogue produced by Champion Papers, Inc. of Ohio. Lavish, startlingly high-quality graphic design thruout. Clean and Near Fine in its spiral-bound card wrappers. Oblong quarto, 32 pgs., fold-outs and pop-ups thruout.
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Black Diamonds: Life In the Negro Leagues from the Men Who Lived It
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Westport, CT: Meckler Books, 1989. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. SIGNED BY MONTE IRVIN (OF THE NEWARK EAGLES AND THEN THE GIANTS AND CUBS OF THE MAJOR LEAGUES) AND EDSALL WALKER (OF THE WASHINGTON HOMESTEAD GRAYS) on the front free endpaper. A bright, crisp copy to boot of the 1989 1st edition. Near Fine in a sparkling, Near Fine... Read More
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Megan Francis Sullivan: A Catalogue Raisonne
Antwerp, Belgium: Objectif Exhibitions, 2015. Boards. Near Fine. The catalogue raisonne of American artist Megan Francis Sullivan (b. 1975). Based largely on her September-October 2015 solo exhibition at Antwerp's Objectif Exhibitions and limited to only 30 copies (this #22), EACH SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its off-white boards, with just a touch... Read More
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Acts of the Sessions of July, September and November, 1868, of the General Assembly of Alabama, Held in the City of Montgomery, Commencing July 13th, September 16th, and November 2nd
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Montgomery, Alabama: The State of Alabama (Jno. G. Stokes & Co., State Printers), 1868. 1st. Good. The 1868 1st edition of this remarkable piece of post-Civil War --and Reconstruction-- history. In this collection of reolutions and laws passed by Alabama's General Assembly, "the Legislature by Joint Resolution ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment --barring slavery-- and the Fourteenth Amwendment --according... Read More
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Bernard Lamotte
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Tokyo: Wacoal Art Center SPIRAL, 1987. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A crisp, clean copy of this catalogue based on the Oct 1987 exhibition at Tokyo's Wacial Art Center SPIRAL. Bright and Near Fine in its dark laminate wrappers.
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Wendy's Wigs -- Catalog No. 2 (Featuring Footwear, Leatherware, and Rubber Costumes for Theatrical, Masquerading, and Impersonation)
Hollywood: Wendy's, 1969. Original wraps. Near Fine. Uncommon Wendy's of Hollywood catalogue, featuring footwear, leatherware and rubber costumes. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers. 12mo, 51 pgs.
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Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology
New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1995. Original wraps. Fine. SIGNED BY BOTH CLAES OLDENBURG AND HIS WIFE, FELLOW ARTIST COOSJE VAN BRUGGEN, on the half-title. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the softcover edition of the 1995 stated 2nd edition of the exhaustive Guggenheimn catalogue. Clean and Near Fine in its pictortial wrappers. Thick, tall quarto,... Read More
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Neo Rauch
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Centro De Arte Contemporaneo De Malaga, 2005. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of this 2005 catalogue. Bright and Fine in its pictorial baords. Quarto, vivid color reproductions thruout.
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May Day New Haven
New Haven: View from the Bottom/Yale Strike News/Committee to Defend the Panthers, 1970. Newspaper. Near Fine. A clean, very well-preserved copy of this uncommon single-issue newspaper --"an information newspaper"-- published in advance of the May Day rally (May 1-3, 1970), held at the New Haven Green. Published jointly by "View from the Bottom", "Yale Strike News" and "Committee... Read More
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Marcello Tommasi: Disegni e Sculture
Florence: Galleria Michaud, 1979. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. The catalogue based on the October-November 1979 exhibition at Florence's Galleria Michaud. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled pictorial wrappers.
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LaChapelle Land: Photography By David LaChapelle
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New York: Simon & Schuster (Calloway Editions), 1996. 1st. Collectible; Fine. A beautiful copy of the 1996 1st edition. Bright and Fine in its pictorial boards -- and in a virtually As New example of the publisher's box. This copy #22975. Folio, also includes a laid-in copy of the "LaChapelle Land Map". (A Roth 101 selection).
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K.O.A. Phillips Academy Andover: Directory 1874-1924
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Andover, MA: The Andover Press, 1924. Cloth. Near Fine. A nice piece of Americana, this scarce 50 year Alumni Directory of Kappa Omega Alpha (KOA), Phillips Andover Academy's first secret society. Clean and very well-preserved in its bevelled navy-blue cloth, with bright gilt-titling at the spine and pasted-on KOA insignia to the front panel. Tight and Near Fine.... Read More
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Robert Indiana: Graphics -- The Prints and Posters of Robert Indiana 1961-1969
Notre Dame, Indiana: The Department of Art of St. Mary's College, 1969. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. The catalogue based on the June-July 1969 exhibition at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame, Indiana. Crisp and VG+ to Near Fine in its striking dark wrappers, with very light wear along the spine edges. Lovely color and black-and-white illustrations throughout of... Read More
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Gunther Forg: A Fragile Beauty (In Shrinkwrap)
Dallas Museum of Art / Stedeliijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2018. Pictorial boards. Fine. Scarce, substantial 2018 catalogue devoted to the work of the German painter Gunther Forg (1952-2013). Tight and crisp in its dark boards, with mounted color photo to the front panel. A pristine copy of the quarto catalogue, still in its original shrinkwrap.
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The Tables--Tom Otterness
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Valencia, Spain: Ivam Centre Del Carme, 1991. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of the catalogue of the September-October 1991 exhibition at Valencia's Ivam Centre del Carme. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers.
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Montclair Golf Club 1935
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Montclair Golf Club, 1936. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1935 Club Book of the Montclair Golf Club in Montclair, New Jersey. Solid and Near Fine in its maroon cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine. 12mo, 48 pgs.
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Rimoldi: Knit Underwear
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Milan: S.p.A. Virginio Rimoldi & C.. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. Beautiful company catalogue, published out of Milan by the S.p.A. Virginio Rimoldi & C. Employing the finest in Italian design of the late 1950s/early 60s, this highly visual catalogue is filled with wonderful color plates of state-of-the-art sewing machines--and their interiors. This particular issue focuses on the... Read More
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