Resultados de búsqueda: Books, Prints, Drawings & Paper from Bookworks MWABA, IOBA

Rochester, NY: Visual Studies Workshop, 1973. Early book from the press, number 47 of only 50, SIGNED by the artist, who remained active in art, working as a photographer, assembleur & painter in Ottawa. This work consists of lithographed reproductions of line drawings (sharpie?), one with red; 41 printed pages - most on one side only. Oblong paperback, plain black covers, scuffed, lightly faded. . Signed by Author/Illustrator. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Henri Cousineau. 10¾" by 8".

Madison, WI: Elvehjem Art Center, 1976. Black & white reproductions of American prints and drawings from a 1976 museum exhibit, showing works from the gallery's permanent collection; dedicated in the year of his retirement to professor James Watrous, influential in developing the quality of the collection. Light general wear. Text clean; 56 pages. . First Edition. Staple Bound Pamphlet. Very Good. 9" by 8".

London: Soncino Press, 1930. A decent set of Jackson's classic exploration of the book collecting passion, complete in two volumes, #591 of 1000 in the 'regular' first edition, 1930-1931, finely printed at the Curwen Press. Hardcovers in jacket, as pictured. Some wear & insect nibbling to the books, edges rubbed; jackets rubbed & smudged & stained with some scuffs & chips, water stains to base of spines; minor internal foxing, mostly around the endsheets & first & last few pages. Text clean, no names or marks; xi, blank, 419; xi, blank, 434 pages; index. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this heavy set may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Octavo. Set.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1911. Bound with GPO Style Book, also 1911. Brown half morocco over brown boards. Outer hinges split & failing, corners worn, light spine wear, gilt title bright. Text clean, inner hinges seem strong. 168 + 150 pages. Interesting, if orthography is your thing (it's 'Kutuzof', not Kutusoff, just so you know).. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.

[Springfield, MO]: Iguana Press, 1986. "Pamphlet-styled broadside" finely printed in an edition of 200, printed on both sides of a single folded sheet of heavy paper, sewn into a stiff self-wrapper; illustrated by Mary Moss Escalante. Minor creasing to first couple of leaves, rear cover dented & lightly creased, the crease slightly visible on the interior.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. Illus. by Mary Moss Escalante. 6" by 10½".

Berlin: Buch- und Druckgewerbe-Verlag, 1955. The first five issues of this bilingual journal of commercial printing technology and history, published for the trade to promote German products, then recovered after the War. Volume 1 numbers 1-4 & Volume 2 # 1. All are a little worn, some with bumped corners. All have the issue numbers and most the owner's name in ink on their front covers; text and plates are clean. Three are regular paperbacks; 1,1 is comb-bound, 1,2 is spiral-bound. In German, mostly; with English translations of the articles. Interesting samples of then-modern printing technology, good historical essays, nice graphic design. Some color, mostly in the ads.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 9¼" by 12¼".

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1959. History and checklist of Arkham and associated publications. Stapled pamphlet, one of only 815 printed. Some edgewear, dents and small creases, light tanning; more tanning & light crease to rear cover; green penciled checkmarks next to many of the listings in bibliography. [2], [54] pages.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 4¾" by 7".

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1993. Stapled pamphlet discussing Arkham's current publications with lists of out-of-print & in print titles, with ordering information; including recent publications, books by H. P. Lovecraft, books by other authors. These little catalogs, important pieces of Arkham history, were working documents and usually show signs of use - this is a clean example, apparently unused, but with one tiny crease to the upper corner of the first page & a small stain to the rear cover. Stapled pamphlet, grey covers, black & red titling & illustration probably by Virgil Finlay. 24 pages.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. 5¼" by 8".

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1980. Stapled pamphlet discussing Arkham's current publications with lists of out-of-print & in print titles, and explaining that forthcoming titles would henceforth be announced in separate Addendums, one of which is included; with ordering information, recent publications, books by H. P. Lovecraft, books by other authors. These little catalogs, important pieces of Arkham history, were working documents and usually show signs of use - this is a clean example. Mays 71 + Mays 72. Stapled pamphlet, tan covers, black titling & illustration by Allan Servoss; printed inside & out; Addendum shows light creasing. Edges lightly tanned with minor bumps. 20 pages + loose leaf laid in. . First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. Illus. by Allan Servoss. 5½" by 8".

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 2005. Stapled pamphlet discussing Arkham's current publications, including recent publications, books by H. P. Lovecraft, books by other authors, brief history of the company. Arkham's last catalog, as of this listing. A clean example, apparently unused.. Stapled pamphlet, color covers & interior. 32 pages.. First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. 5½" by 8½".

Berkeley: Gillick Press, 1947. 22 loose plates in a hardcover folder, including "photographs, pressograms, photo poems, photo covers, page layouts, maps, jackets, covers, map blankouts, map cutouts, poster poems, folders, bone sculpture, portraits, toys". Complete. Light wear to cover, minor rubbing, corners bumped & rubbed; jacket shows light rubbing, minor edgewear, plates clean, unmarked, no creases.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto.

Farnham: Ashgate, 2012. Compilation of articles & essays on lexicographical work relating to the eleventh to fifteenth centuries. Volume 2 only, of a five-volume set spanning from Old English to the eighteenth century. Hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, likely as issued. Light wear, some rubbing to edges, publisher's (?) ISBN sticker to rear cover, minor discoloration to inner hinges. Text clean, no names or marks; lxviii, 509 pages; index, a few figures, references. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Large Octavo.

[Barcelona?]: Coinpasa, 1993. Monograph on this important Spanish/Basque artist, effectively a catalogue raisonné of his engravings; the text is by his nephews. Text in Spanish, with adjacent English translation. Number 491 of an unspecified limitation. Large hardcover in jacket as pictured. Light wear to book & jacket, minor bumping to corners. Text clean; [288] pages, 130 toned reproductions of prints, two portrait photos, numbered list of plates with alternate titles, when applicable. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book will be required; please inquire for an accurate quote.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ricardo Baroja. 9¾" by 11½".

Madison: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1995. Scholarly commentary, notes, and transcription of this early 15th-century manuscript Bible held in the Escorial library, containing the Pentateuch, some Prophets, Chronicles, Psalms, Proverbs, I & II Maccabees. The editor discusses Hebrew Bibles and their translation - mostly by Jews for Christian patrons - in medieval Spain, as well as their structure & use. Critical commentary in English; the transcribed text is untranslated, though there are many linguistic notes. Publisher's Spanish-Jewish Text Series No. 6, complete in two volumes, hardcover, as pictured; no jackets, as issued. Light wear to books, which appear unread, BUT there are dents/damage to small portions of the lower front edge of the front board of volume I and the rear board of volume II. Text clean; lvi, 16 b/w facsimiles; 364, [2] pages, 38 b/w reproductions of miniature paintings from the manuscript, not entirely-well focussed; [4], 389 to 888 pages, 26 more b/w… Leer más

Madison: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1994. Scholarly commentary, notes, and transcription of this later 15th-century manuscript Bible, part of Ms. 87 held by the Real Academia de la Historia in Madrid, containing Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Minor Prophets, I & II Maccabees. The editors discuss & compare this manuscript with others, notably the Alba Bible, and comment on its structure & contents, with a bibliography and reproductions of a few pages. Critical commentary in English; the transcribed text is untranslated, though there are many linguistic notes. Publisher's Spanish-Jewish Text Series No. 5. Hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Light wear to book, which appear unread, BUT the corners are bumped. Text clean; xlvi, 12 b/w plates, 354 pages + colophon. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarto.

Louisville KY: George Publishing Company, 1991. Books and newspaper articles regarding this southern Indiana cave, indexed by author and by date (from 1810). Comb bound sheets with white covers, black titling & illustration. Covers foxed, light general wear. Text clean; xiv, [2], 74 pages printed on one side only. . First Edition. Comb Binding. Very Good. 9" by 11".

Minneapolis, MN: Dinkytown Antiquarian, 2003. New in sealed plastic bag, but with a minor bump to the head of the spine, bag a bit scuffed. Tan pamphlet, green titling. One of 2250 signed copies sold at five regional bookfairs; this one from the Twin Cities (MN) fair, July 11 & 12, 2003, and so printed on the rear cover. . Signed by Author. First Separate. Pamphlet. New/No Jacket. 5½" by 8½".

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1948. Stapled pamphlet discussing Arkham's plans & problems ("...Arkham House receives angry letters from readers who find early, out-of-print Arkham books quoted at fantastic prices. Arkham House has nothing to do with such quotations.") with list of out-of-print, in print & forthcoming titles, ordering information, 2 pages b/w photos, Dwig drawing and poem. Includes Mycroft & Moran + Stanton & Lee titles. These little catalogs, important pieces of Arkham history, were working documents and usually show signs of use - this is an exceptionally clean example. Mays 19/Herron 23. Stapled pamphlet, pale blue covers, dark blue titling; printed inside & out. Edges lightly tanned and slightly bent; faint dents on covers; evidence of some pencil (erased) to last few pages, couple of small stains. 39 pages + 4 b/w plates. . First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. 4" by 5¾".

Cambridge & London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1979. Cultural history of Diderot's monumental Encyclopédie, delving into intellectual history & the movement of ideas, the economics of the book & printing trades in France and relations to technology & communication advances. Hasrdcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, lower corners bumped; jacket shows minor edgewear; front endsheet & first 13 or so leaves creased. Text clean, no names or marks; xiv, 624 pages; index, bibliographic comments, appendixes, figures. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Large Octavo.

Paris: Librairie Thomas-Scheler, 2001. Fabulous catalog from the première Paris bookseller, in honor of their hundredth anniversary, featuring 100 fine books in many fields. Price list laid in. Full blue-green cloth, gilt titling. Minor spine lean, very light wear, no jacket, presumably as issued. Text & plates clean; unpaginated, about 200 pages, text in French; brief essay by Frédéric Vitoux, index, color plates. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8½" by 12".