Art from Quaker House Books

Wien: Carl Armbruster No date but circa 1830's. Paper covered detached boards with missing spine. Binding is intact. Sixty engraved plates included. List of some of the plates in pencil verso title page. Two engravings per hinge on binding. Scattered foxing on border paper of plate page. These engravings first appeared in books of six plates per book.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hangzhou, China: Zhejiang People's Fine Arts Publishing House, 1991. Near Fine. Four illustrated stiff covered folios representing selected paintings of the above Chinese painters : Xu Wei (1521-1593), Zhao Zhiqian (1829-1884), Ren Bonian (1840-1895), and Pan Tianshou (1897-1971). Over 40 plates in each folio. Square and intact bindings. Clean and unmarked text (Chinese) and plates. Photos upon request.. Original Wraps.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Washington, D. C.: The Phillips Collection, 1987. First edition. Very Good copy. In illustrated wraps.. Clean and unmarked pages. Light rubbing. Previous owner's name in small red script on upper title page. Monograph on Ukranian born artist Graham (Ivan Dombrowski). Bl;ack and white and colored illustrations. Photos upon request. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Editions Denoel, 1989. First edition. Very Good copy. Inscribed (pour Lee and Jill), dated and sifgned by artist with a small cartoon all in blue and red on half title page. Lee is most likely Lee Lorenz, art editor of the New Yorker at the tome. In glassine pictorial of New York on front cover. Square and intact binding.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Editions Denoel, 1991. First Edition. Very Good copy with very Good jacket. Inscribed, dated and signed by artist on first flyleaf. In dark blue cloth covers with blindstamped illustration of a chair on front cover and lettering in white on spine. An assemblage of Sempe's illustrations in color with notes in French under each. Square and intact binding. Clean… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Dodd, Meade & Company, 1905. Good copy. In green cloth covers with stamped gilt design and lettering on front cover and same on spine. Gilt top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping and rubbing to ends of spine and corners. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾"… Saber más sobre este artículo

Fairhaven, MA.: Edward J.Leftkowicz, 1983. Near Fine. Limited First Edition.of which this is number 249out of 320 signed by Gilkersson on limitation page. Oblong folio , silver lettered morocco-backed spine and buckram cloth with stamped silver lettering on front cover. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Very ight wear to covers. Included are 12… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Bittner/ The Beechhusrt Press, 1956. Good copy with poor jacket. Full sketch, inscribed, signed, and dated by artist on front free endpaper. In black cloth covers with stamped illustration on lower front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Bumping of ends of spine. Some mild fading to edges of… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1923. Good copy with Good dust jacket. Limited to 150 copies of which this is number 4 and signed by author. In white paper covered boards with illustration on front cover and black lettering. Blue cloth covered spine with pasteon label. Gilt top edge. Deckled foredege and bottom edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Crown Publishers, 1968. Very Good copy with Good dust jacket. Inscribed, signed and dated by Soyer on half title page. In green cloth covers with gilt stamped atrist's name on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers, text pages, and plates, except for previous owner's bookpalae on front pastedown. Very… Saber más sobre este artículo

New Haven, Ct.: Yale University Press, 1948. Very Good copy. Limited Edition of 100 copies of which this is No. 47. In grey cloth covers with pastedown of titte and author on front cover and same on spine. Frontispiece of a signed Tuttle print with tissue guard. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and print pages. Very… Saber más sobre este artículo

Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 2009. 42 Plates of Parrots by Edward Lear in fine condition, with a soft cover, 32 page elephant size volume on the life of Edward Lear and the behavior of parrots, in fine condition, authored by Francesco Salinas, Sophia Willmann, and Rainer Willmann. Encased in a near fine clamshell box.. Photos upon request. Extra postage required.. Illus.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Reproduced for the Friends of Walter Schatzki, 1965. Very Fine. All are unmarked and bright. 87/8" by 11". In very fine folder. .

New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2010. New. Still shrinked wrap. Never unsealed. In fine condition. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Harper & Row, 1980. Stated First Edition. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Square, intact, and tight binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bubbling of binding on cover edges. Jacket is intact with price on lower front panel. Diagonal cut on upper front flap. Small tear… Saber más sobre este artículo

(Paris): The House of Jade, 1940. Limited Edition of which this is No. 838. In green cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked green endpapers and text pages. All plates are unmarked. Light rubbing to ends of spine. Light rubbing to covers. Stamp of the Slater Memorial Museum… Saber más sobre este artículo

Englewood, Colorado: Communigraphics, 1992. Seven separate soft covers of William Matthews' paintings from 1992-2000 and presented at the William Matthews Gallery, Denver, Colorado. All have 29- 30 plates. All are fine to near fine condition. In cellophane envelopes. Photos upon request. . Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philomel Books, 2007. This is the signed limited edition of which this is number 18 of 100. All 23 illustrators' signatures are on the limited edition page. These are: Anno, Blake, Bryan, Burkert, Carle, de Paola, Dyer, Gerstein, Ingpen, Kellogg, Lionni, Mathers, Minor, Moser, Pinkney, Provensen, Sabuda & Reinhart, Sendak, Spirin, VAn Allsburg, Wells, and Zelinsky. Enclosed is a letter… Saber más sobre este artículo

Tokyo, Japan: Fukui Asahido These are a set of seven Near Fine postcards of prints from famous Ukiyo-e artists from Japan during the late 18th century. Post cards are in a good cardboard envelope with title and replica of art on front cover. Photos upon request. .

Good.This is an etching titled "Chipmunk" signed by Lyman Byxbe around 1940. Print is 4.75x 3" on a heavy 8"x6" sheet. The sheet is browned including lower part of etching. But still in good condition. In plastic sleeve with cardboard backing. .