Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 4to. Boards. Dust jacket. Black and white portraits photography. 208 pp. Minor shelf wear. Price-clipped. An excellent copy. This is a collection of portrait photography by Felver, best known as a photographer of Beat artists and poets. More
Felix Rosenstiel's Widow & Son, 1994. Leather bound. Large 4to. Fine full leather-bound catalogue with gilt-titles and gilt-crossed raised bands to spine. Gilt title and border to front panel. Full color plates sorted by subject. Two blue silk ribbons attached. 271 pp. Lacks slipcase. Price index pasted inside rear cover. Excellent..... More
New York: Assouline, 2011. Hardcover. Large 4to. Boards. Dust jacket. Full color plates. Unpaginated. Minor shelf wear. Large and impressive signature on title page, but it's unclear to whom it belongs. Doesn't appear to be the signature of any of the authors. This is a very large illustrated history of venerable Canadian..... More
New York: Elliott Graphics, 1985. First American Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Dust jacket. Full color plates. Unpaginated. Very good book in good jacket. Jacket has a 2" closed tear and crease across top of front cover which was repaired with tape by previous owner. Some scuffing and edge wear as well. This..... More
Kyoto: Kyoto Journal, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. Square 8vo. Textured matte wraps. Over 100 color photo plates. Small grey scuff on spine, otherwise fine. This is one of 500 copies of this limited edition photo book celebrating the everyday architecture of Kyoto. The book is the result of a successful 2016 Indiegogo..... More
New York: Pantheon, 2012. 3rd edition. 16"x11.5" illustrated box with 14 elements which the reader must assemble to read the story. Elements are color illustrations in various formats, including books, broadsheets, comics, and more. Intact and complete. Elements are in fine condition. Box is very good but has a few..... More
Miami: MOCA North Miami, 2003. First Edition. Boards. 4to. Boards. 71 full color plates. Near fine condition, but rear board has several shallow bumps and scratches. This is a rare exhibition catalog of Frankenthaler's 2003 show at the University of Miami, curated by Clearwater. More
New York: Creative Age, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Small 4to. Publisher's burlap cloth. Illustrated dust jacket. Hand-pressed paper. Many illustrations throughout by the author and photographic plates. 330 pp. Minor scuffing to jacket. A few small spots of foxing in front and end matter. An excellent copy. This is an illustrated critical..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1952. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Illustrated dust jacket. Many color plates. 232 pp. Jacket has some wear to edges and several chips at corners and spine. Book is very good with some occasional toning. This is a first edition collection of paintings of the old American West..... More
Cambridge: University Prints, [1960s]. spiral bound. Oblong 12mo. Spiral bound. 173 illustrated plates in color and black and white. This is an academic supplement from a Harvard University art history class in the 1960s. It features reproductions of all the pieces that would be referenced in the course. More
Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, [1989]. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Dust jacket. Full color illustrations. 207 pp. Some scuffing and creasing on jacket. This is a first edition of Benton's well-regarded history of the comic book. More
New York: Random House, 1999. First Edition, 2nd printing. Hardcover. 4to. 12.75"x10". White boards. Dust jacket. 238 photographs with an essay by Sontag. Unpaginated. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Previous owner's gift inscription on title page. This is stated first edition collection of portraits of women from all walks of life by..... More
Spain: Fulgencio Pimintel, 2014. Hardcover. 4to. Boards. Black and white 3D comics with 2 pairs of 3D glasses inside rear cover. Unpaginated. New condition. 3D glasses are in original plastic wrap and have not been opened. This is a textless 3D graphic novel about undersea exploration with incredible illustrations by French artist..... More
New York: Random House, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 12.75"x10". White boards. Dust jacket. 238 photographs with an essay by Sontag. Unpaginated. Edges and front cover of jacket are scuffed. 1/4" closed tear on top left front jacket cover and 1/4" tear with creasing on top left back jacket cover. Inscribed..... More
Boston: Privately printed by Nathan Haskell Dole, 1903. Boards. 8vo. Publisher's boards. French hand-pressed paper. Deckle edge. Frontispiece and art nouveau illustrated borders on each page. 214 pp. Hinges overopened and beginning to split. Paper covering spine is torn on one side. General edge wear. Contemporary signature inside front cover. Interior..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Mild sunning to spine and a bit of dark discoloration to jacket header. Mild wear to jacket edges. A very good copy.; This is a first edition children's book written and illustrated by Edward..... More
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1970. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Frontispiece pastedown. Full color plates. 96 pp. Minor wear to edges. Original plastic overwrap is dingy and ill-fitting. An excellent copy. This is a retrospective of the works of Japanese ukiyo-e master artist Hiroshige. More