Resultados de búsqueda: Títulos que empiezan por A de Sims Reed Rare Books

Nice.: Presso la Calcografia Nazionale, e Presso i Principali Merc[a]ti di Stampe d'Italia., 1796.. Contemporary vellum-backed cream boards, manuscript title 'Costumes Françaises' and date '1796' to spine in sepia ink.. 8vo. (212 x 148 mm).. Engraved title with large vignette showing the 'Consigli del Cinquecento' with additional colouring by hand, leaf with letterpress 'AVVERTIMENTO' recto and description of the plates on following leaves (pp. 8) and illustrated with 19 engraved plates each with additional colouring by hand, each with title beneath and numbered at upper right 1 - 19; sheet size: 206 x 140 mm. [PROVENANCE: Engraved bookplate to front pastedown of Alessandro Carlotti (1809–1867)]. A very rare Italian-language costume book published under the Directory in 1796 showing the costumes of the Conseil des Cinq Cents.This rare work, published without attribution as to author, artist or engraver, depicts 19 discrete costumes for the various ranks of legislators and bureaucrats who ran… Leer más

The Brook, Hammersmith.: Eragny Press., 1903.. Full polished calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (see below), boards with elaborate gilt and colour floral and foliate tools at corners, boards with elaborate gilt rules, gilt title to upper section of front board, banded spine ruled in gilt and with gilt title in six compartments, turn-insruled in gilt, handmade patterned paper pastedowns and endpapers, a.e.g., later brown morocco-edged cloth board slipcase.. 8vo. (214 x 146 mm).. Title and first leaf of text with elaborate decorative woodcut border, woodcut device of the Eragny Press and six-line decorative woodcut initial, Ronsard's text in French with elaborate decorative floral woodcut head- and tail-pieces throughout and six-line initial letters all designed by Lucien Pissarro and engraved by Esther Pissarro, final leaf verso with justification and colophon. The Eragny Press edition of Ronsard's 'Abregé [sic] de l'Art Poétique François'.From the edition limited to 226 copies, all on paper.… Leer más

Sidmouth.: Peeks Press., 1968.. Original publisher's stapled wrappers.. 8vo. (155 x 192 mm).. Rare poetry book by Ken Smith with his annotations and a presentation.Smith's presentation, written in red pen to the first page, reads: 'Amended signature of personalised custom-built copy for J. Lyle (Hurrah). Esq. Ken Smith.' Ken Smith taught at Exeter College of Art from 1965 and his poetry was hugely influential to a younger generation of British poets. He joined the protests of 1968 and the present work addresses this subject. The first page states 'These poems arose out of a series of events in June and early July, 1968, at Exeter College of Art.'Poems included are The Boss, Talking Head of Department, A Good Fox, The Spider, Historian-Painter, Professor, The Seven Deaths, The Committee, Poem for Jock Kennedy and Creatures. Smith has put a line through Jock Kennedy and written the name in red pen above. 8 of the 10 poems are accompanied by Smith's marginalia in blue pen.John Lyle was a… Leer más

London.: Printed by John Baskett; Printed by Mark Baskett ... and by the Assigns of Robert Baskett, 1735; 1767.. Disbound.. Small folio. (c.302 x 190 mm).. Titles with the Royal arms to each and printed text largely in black letter with sections in Roman type and marginal commentary The Engraving Copyright Act or Hogarth's Act of 1734 together with its successor Act granting Hogarth's post mortem rights to his widow Jane Hogarth.Although William Hogarth is not named explicitly in the 1734 Engraving Copyright Act (enacted June 25th 1735), it has come to bear his name due to his efforts and those of the group of artists around him who pushed for it. The Statute of Anne (the Copyright Act 1710) gave protection of a limited nature to book production (and reproduction) but none to the reproduction of original works by artists. In the words of Paulson: ‘He [Hogarth] starts by exchanging aristocratic patronage for a large audience of print-buyers; but then finds himself pitted against the print… Leer más

Cologne / Berlin.: Edition Hundertmark., 1979.. Original publisher's white wrappers, black jacket with flaps with titles to front cover and spine.. 8vo. (210 x 150 mm).. Printed text and illustration recto only throughout.

Berlin.: Galerie Deutscher Stiftungen., 2003.. 8vo.(210 x 105 mm).. Leaflet invitation to the opening of the exhibition Adolf Luther Licht sehen at Galerie Deutscher Stiftungen on the 7th of May 2003. The exhibition ran from the 7th of May to the 30th of June 2003.

Mönchengladbach.: Galerie Löhrl., 1984.. 8vo. (148 x 210 mm).. Large format postcard invitation to the opening of the exhibition Adolf Luther "Licht bildet einen Raum im Raume" Objekte und Modelle at Galerie Löhrl on the 13th of May 1984.

Oxford.: Counterpoint Publications., 1947.. Original publisher's printed tan wrappers, stapled as issued with profile portrait of Nash on cream paper pasted to front cover with titles in black.. 4to. (284 x 224 mm).. 6 illustrations, including one tipped-in colour plate. An excellent, pristine copy of Paul Nash's final publication.From the edition limited to 1,000 copies numbered in black ink to justification to inner front wrapper.'This brochure was designed by Paul Nash shortly before he died ... and is now published by his friends one year later, as a small tribute to his memory. The edition is limited to 1,000 copies'. (From the justification).

London.: H. Hills jun. for Francis Barlow., 1687.. Full contemporary midnight blue morocco by the 'Barlow's Aesop Binder', boards ruled in gilt to surround gilt tooled decorative panels with foliate decorative corner pieces, banded spine with elaborate decorative tooling and title 'BARLOWs AESOP' gilt, turn ins and board edges with gilt roll tool decoration, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., black morocco-backed velvet-lined buckram box.. Folio. (372 x 242 mm).. Engraved title, printed title, engraving with the Devonshire arms, dedication leaf 'to the Right Honourable William of Devonshire', leaf 'to the Reader', engraved frontispiece and 31 engraved plates illustrating the 'Life of Aesop' and 110 half-page vignette engravings to the 'Fables'. A superlative large paper copy in a contemporary English binding by the Barlow's Aesop Binder of Barlow's undoubted masterpiece of English book illustration.This copy - printed on excellent paper - is in a beautiful contemporary binding in a remarkable state of… Leer más

Paris.: Le Degré Quarante et Un., 1940.. Loose as issued in original publisher's printed parchment wrappers over card boards with title in black to upper cover, original tan patterned paper board chemise and matching slipcase with label with 'ILIAZD / PICASSO' in blue ink to edge.. Oblong 4to. (215 x 320 mm).. Half-title, original aquatint with 'arabesque' title, leaf with justification in Russian verso, leaf with justification in French, leaf with title in French verso, leaf with title in Russian, leaf with original aquatint with second 'arabesque' and Iliazd's verse in Russian in double columns illustrated with 4 engravings with burin by Picasso, final leaf with achevé d'imprimer in Russian. The first of Iliazd's beautiful and typographically inventive illustrated books and the first he produced with Picasso.From the edition limited to 64 copies on 'Montval à la cuve', signed by Picasso and Iliazd in pencil. 'Afat was the first of nine books Iliazd and Picasso collaborated on. All of them… Leer más

Paris.: Gabriel de Gonet., (1847).. Poster. (448 x 277 mm).. Single sheet of unwatermarked cream wove paper with printed text and hand-coloured illustration recto only, traces of folds, printer's credit at lower right. The original publicity poster with a hand-coloured vignette for Grandville's 'Les Fleurs Animées'.A very good example of this very scarce poster announcing the forthcoming publication of Grandville's remarkable anthropomorphic series 'Les Fleurs Animées'. As with many of Grandville's illustrated books, 'Les Fleurs Animées' was published as a serial with each 'livraison' available for 50 centimes 'coloriée'.The vignette for the poster (within a frame 130 x 110 mm) corresponds to Grandville's 'Tulipe', the hand-coloured illustration for 'La Sultane Tulipia' in volume I of the book; for the poster, the earlier version, the vignette, also coloured by hand, is smaller and reversed to the book version, but with subtle differences to the later version. The poster illustration is… Leer más

(Alès).: P[ierre]. A[ndré]. B[enoit]., (1962).. Full terracotta calf by Pierre-Lucien Martin with his signature in blind and dated 1962, front board with inset panel of polished wood incised with the contributors names, title to spine in blind, wood doublures and endpapers, matching wool-lined calf-backed card board chemise and matching slipcase.. Oblong 4to. (222 x 270 mm).. Title, leaf with list of contributors, aphorisms by Braque and Char illustrated with 8 tipped-in original monochrome photographs by Mariette Lachaud and PAB each with caption, leaf with list of subjects and attribution and justification. An excellent copy of this scarce book by PAB marking the friendship of the four contributors in a beautiful binding by Martin.From the edition limited to 21 copies, signed and numbered by PAB and with Lachaud's final photograph signed in pencil.The 8 photographs illustrate two aphorisms, the first 'Chemin faisant ainsi va l'amitié' by George Braque and the second 'Nous n'avons pas de… Leer más

New York.: Waddell Gallery., 1968.. 4to. Folded card. (211 x 279 mm).. Monochrome illustrations. Leaflet accompanying the exhibition on Alain Jacquet held at Waddell Gallery (New York) from November 20 - December 21, 1968. With text by R[ichard] H[ughes] W[addell].

Chicago.: Museum of Contemporary Art., 1968.. 4to. Folded card. (280 x 215 mm).. Leaflet accompanying the exhibition on Alain Jacquet held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago from the 2nd of March to the 7th of April 1968. Contains brief biography, list of Jacquet's exhibitions and illustrates the work 'Rolls Royce Jet Engine'.

Recklinghausen.: Verlag Aurel Bongers., 1977.. Original publisher's glossy white boards, titles in black to front cover and spine.. Oblong 4to. (232 x 250 mm).. Title with copyright and publication details verso, three leaves with text, 'Homages to the Square als Wechselwirkung der Farbe' and 9 colour silkscreen plates recto only on doubled leaves, three leaves with text, 'Strukturale Konstellationen als Mehrdeutigkeit der Linie' and 5 leaves with 9 reproductions of works by Albers recto and verso, 3 leaves with text 'Josef Albers Gedichte und Statements', leaf with 'Josef Albers Lebensdaten', leaf with 'Ehrungen' recto and 'Verzeichnis der angebildeten Werke' verso and final leaf with folding plate with monochrome reproduction photographs. An excellent copy of this study of Josef Albers illustrated with silkscreen plates.The silkscreen plates, all printed recto only on doubled leaves, are reproductions of works from Albers' famous 'Homage to the Square' series from the collection (with the the… Leer más

Stuttgart.: Staatsgalerie., 1988.. 8vo. (200 x 100 mm).. Leporello leaflet for the exhibition Alberto Giacometti at the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart held from the 29th of January to the 20th of March 1988. With programme of events and ground plan of the exhibition.

Cologne.: Galerie Linssen., 1987.. 8vo. (210 x 147 mm).. Invitation to the vernissage of the exhibition Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966 Gemälde-Skulpture Zeichnungen-Graphik at Galerie Linssen on the 25th of November 1987. The exhibition ran until January 1988.

Vienna.: Kunsthalle., 1996.. 8vo. (209 x 105 mm).. Leporello leaflet to the exhibition Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966 at the Kunsthalle Vienna which was held from the 24th of February to the 5th of May 1996. Text in German and English, with programme of events.

Duisberg.: Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum., 1977.. 8vo. (210 x 100 mm).. Leaflet for the exhibition Alberto Giacometti at the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum which was held from the 18th of September to the 27th of November 1977.

Duisburg.: Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum., 1977.. Postcard (150 x 105 mm).. Postcard invitation to the exhibition Alberto Giacometti Plastiken, Gemälde, Zeichnungen held at the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum Duisburg from the 17th of September to the 27th of November 1977.