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(Chicago / New York): Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago / Harry N. Abrams, 2001. First edition. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Scarce first edition of this heavily illustrated catalogue of a retrospective exhibition for the American sculptor, with critical essays by Rooks, Warren, Robert Storr, and Dennis Adrian. 12'' x 9''. Original dark orange cloth. In original unclipped ($95.00) dust jacket. 780 illustrations, including 220 in full color. 398 pages. Light edgewear to jacket, minor soil to fore-edge and rear jacket panel.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1991. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this next installment of Sue Grafton's Alphabet Mysteries, which finds our hard-boiled heroine Kinsey Millhone embroiled in a combination case of insurance fraud gone wrong, and a gangster looking to reclaim a lost love at any cost. The success of the Kinsey Millhone books inspired a generation of writers to create their own casually badass heroines, to the delight of millions of readers. 9'' x 6''. Original cloth-backed boards. Original unclipped ($17.95) color pictorial dust jacket. 256 pages. Signed by Grafton to title page. Publisher's promotional flier loosely laid in. Jacket with a hint of rubbing and edgewear, a bit of sunning to spine. Binding wpine ends a touch bumped. Tight.

Philadelphia: n.p., 1960. Near fine.. Stirring series of photographs captured by a skilled photographer documenting the many diverse aspects of an operation involving a probable heart-lung ("H.L.") bypass. Almost fifty carefully composed images of an undisclosed operation, but one almost certainly involving a heart-lung bypass. More than a dozen OR personnel are visible. Images include close-ups of the operation, wider shots of the larger theater, and several individual portraits on the doctors and nurses involved. The careful documentation of the event suggest an important moment, but a lack of additional context makes it difficult to say more. Nevertheless, a moving series of images that read like a photobook. 3.75" x 6" Five Eastman Kodak 'Album Prints' booklets in yellow wraps, with a maroon metal 'clip' spine. Housing 47 3-1/4" x 4-1/4" B&W gelatin silver photographs: Booklets show some general signs of use. Photographs clear & sharp. Some prior owner annotations to verso.

Beijing: Dolphin Books, 1988. First Edition. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.. First edition of this strikingly illustrated Chinese folktale of a brave hunter, who makes the ultimate sacrifice to save a village. 10'' x 9''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Orange endpapers with dolphin pattern. Illustrated in color. 38 pages. Jacket with a bit of rubbing to edges, light foxing. Book sharp and bright.

Columbia, SC / Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bruccoli Clark, 1979. First Edition. Very good +.. Signed limited first edition with illustrations by Robin McDonald. Book design by Robert L. Nance. A Bruccoli Clark Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Two-piece binding using Holliston's Roxite and imported elephant hide paper over brown cloth. Spine sunned. Mild wear and bumping to corners and spine ends. Limited edition of 500 copies. This copy numbered 376 and SIGNED at colophon. Very good plus.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition thus. Fine in fine dust jacket, with original slipcase.. Limited signed special edition of this Existentialist anti-Capitalist play, which sees a working man descend into madness after realizing he matters little to the rich people of New York. THE HAIRY APE was initially produced in 1922, incorporating expressionistic set design and staging typical of O'Neill's works. This illustrated edition elevated the play to high Art Deco, lending it an additional sense of urgency on the eve of the Great Depression, which upended the lives of so many laborers like Yank. 10'' x 7.5''. Original black cloth-backed color patterned boards. Original unclipped (no price) dust jacket with pictorial onlay. Black endpapers. Pictorial frontispiece with eight plates. 116 pages, many folds unopened. Signed by O'Neill to limitation page and numbered 105. In original black slipcase with pink title label. Top edge of slipcase split to one side; light edgewear. Jacket with a hint… Leer más

(New York): Plume / Penguin, 1997. First edition. Very good plus.. Uncorrected proofs of Cameron's short story collection, including the previously uncollected "Departing," the basis for Cameron's novel WEEKEND and a 1999 film adaptation directed by Brian Skeet. 8'' x 5''. Original pale pink printed wrappers. 278, [2] pages. Publisher's sticker to front covers. Light edgewear and creasing, minor soil to wrappers.

(New York): Plume / Penguin, 1997. First printing. Near fine.. Signed first edition of paperback original, a collection of short stories, including the previously uncollected "Departing" - the basis for Cameron's novel WEEKEND and a 1999 film adaptation directed by Brian Skeet. 8'' x 5''. Original pictorial wrappers. 276, [2] pages. Signed by Cameron on title page. Light edgewear, pages mildly toned. Else clean and sound.

New York: H.S. Mill Co, 1945. Very good + in a near fine jacket.. First edition of this WWII-themed, largely autobiographical novel by the Army Signal Corps Lieutenant. The story of a marriage strained by class difference and the war. The author's second book and follow up to his 1944, MEN LIKE GODS, also a WWII-themed work from the same publisher. MEN LIKE GODS was also issued in an Armed Services Edition paperback. An uncommon wartime production, attractive in jacket. 8'' x 5.5''. Original beigh cloth stamped in orange and red. In original unclipped ($2.50) illustrated dust jacket. 253, [1] pages. Inscribed by Sturgis in year of publication to half title: "To Erma Lester - / who may find in this / book an inspiration to / sleep - / Robert Sturgis / 20 July 45." Jacket with small chip to rear joint. Contents lightly toned. A bit of dustiness to edges of book.

London: Excellent Press, 1995. Fine in like jacket.. First edition, in which the author travels to discover traditions and skills about pigs and pig farming. 9.25'' x 6.25''. Original boards. In original color pictorial dust jacket.

New York: Random House, 1959. First printings (stated). Near fine overall.. Complete set of first editions, tracing the rise and fall of the Snopes family from first murder to last. Faulkner's great trilogy of the major and minor passions and corruptions of Jefferson, Mississippi exhibits its author's astonishing range, from the extended comedic episodes of THE HAMLET to the stately phantoms of Mink Snopes's final wondering thoughts of "the kings and the unhomed angels, the scornful and graceless seraphim." An uncommon set in nice condition. Three volumes, 8'' x 5.25'' all. THE HAMLET: Original full black cloth. In original unclipped ($2.50) color pictorial jacket. Top edge red. Title page illustration in color. 421, [1] pages. Minor shelfwear, soil to jacket. Book has slight lean and contemporary bookstore label to rear endpaper. Overall, very good plus in very good plus jacket. THE TOWN: Original full red cloth. In original unclipped ($3.95) color pictorial jacket designed by Push Pin Studios.… Leer más

[New York]: CBS Television Network, 1959. Very good plus.. First edition of the illustrated script for the Old Vic Company production of HAMLET, broadcast on CBS in 1959, gorgeously illustrated by Shahn. 10.5 x 7.5" Original black and red pictorial wraper. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. [102] pages. Wrapper somewhat soiled, with light edgewear and some toning to spine. Else sound.

New York: Wehman Brothers Publishers, 1913. Very good.. An impressive color map of the island of Manhattan and the Bronx. Scale is 1" equals 1/2 mile and includes railroads, subways, elevated railroads, surface railroads, and proposed railroads. An uncommon, early 20th Century New York City street map. Folding color map. Measuring approximately 18" x 36" when unfolded. In original printed card wrapper. Verso a thorough, printed street index. Mild handling wear, toning. A few tiny holes near fold corners. Overall well preserved; very good.

(New York City): (The Grenfell Press), 2006. Fine.. Signed limited first edition, one of fifteen copies, of this striking and tactile artist's book, telling a hazy tale with high-contrast woodcuts. Sarah Plimpton is a multi-media artist with a predilection for abstract shapes that dance on the edges of familiarity. In HAND OVER HAND, she combines Western and Eastern bookbinding styles with prose that echoes and evoke her bold woodblock illustrations. An attractive production. 10'' x 7''. Original grey handmade paper wrappers with red title plate, red sewing to spine, French flaps. Illustrated with four leaves bound fukuro-toji style, of black-and-white and red woodcuts (eight in all). [20] pages printed rectos only. Printed in Dante by Brad Ewing. Signed by Plimpton to colophon, numbered 5 of 15. Clean and bright.

Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press, 1975. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this sweet little book of secret fort construction inspiration. Nonny Hogrogian, an Armenian-American from a family of artists, started her bibliographic career as a book designer for publisher Thomas Y. Crowell. She worked as an art director for several other publishers, until she earned her first Caldecott Medal for ALWAYS ROOM FOR ONE MORE in 1965 - the success inspired her to become a full-time illustrator. It was a good choice: she earned another Caldecott Medal in 1972, and a Caldecott Honor in 1977. Many of her works incorporate aesthetics and stories from her Armenian heritage. 6'' x 6''. Original white cloth boards. Original unclipped ($4.95) pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [20] leaves. Signed by Hogrogian to half-title page. Jacket with a touch of rubbing, a couple tiny spots of soil. Sharp.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1974. Very good in like jacket.. First edition of this stunning photographic essay on the social life of city kids. Sections include "Skillzies, " "[Jump] Ropes, " "Hopscotch, " "Stoopball, " and "Street Hockey, " gorgeously illustrated throughout with dynamic shots of children playing in the streets, with accompanying 1970s street fashion and graffiti. 11'' x 8.25''. Original full yellow cloth, brown-lettered spine. Original unclipped photographic dust jacket designed by Anita Wagenvoord. Black-and-white photographs on nearly every page, many full-page and a handful two-page spreads. 128 pages. Light rubbing, toning to jacket; mild edgewear.

New York: George H. Doran, 1924. Near fine in very good box.. First US trade edition with Nielsen's spectacular illustrations, among the greatest of all the many Golden Age interpretations of Andersen. Nielsen illustrates the work of fellow Dane, Andersen, in this gorgeous deluxe gift book with a style mixing "some of the decorative design of Art Nouveau with the bold shapes of Art Deco" (Menges). Includes "The Snow Queen," "The Nightingale," and more. The cover design of this edition has something of a glimmer to it, standing out even more in such beautiful condition. A stunning production, quite scarce in the original box. 11'' x 8.5''. Original black cloth with silver pictorial paste-on. Grey pictorial endpapers. In original box. Illustrated by Nielsen with 12 color plates and additional black and white images. 280, [2] pages. Box with some repairs and reinforcements to joints and corners, one corner cracked, all holding; some light rubbing and wear. Book with silver on spine partially effaced,… Leer más

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1978. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First US edition of this newly translated collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories, including The Princess and the Pea, The Ugly Duckling, and Thumbelina (here translated as "Inchelina"). THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 9.75'' x 6.5''. Original blue cloth boards. Original unclipped (publisher's label over original price, $14.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. 188 pages. Jacket with scattered foxing. Binding with a touch of rubbing to corners and spine ends, textblock with mild foxing to head. Bright.

Lausanne: Editions Clairefontaine / (Verlag Ernst Scheidegger), 1964. Fine in fine jacket.. First edition of this beautifully illustrated monograph on the Swiss painter, lithographer, designer, and illustrator of postage stamps. 11.75'' x 11.75''. Original pictorial black and white cloth. In original pictorial dust jacket. Text in French. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with numerous tipped-in color plates and four color lithographs made specially for inclusion in this publication. 168 pages. Minor edgewear and hints of page toning.

Zurich: Globi-Verlag, 1944. First Edition. thus. Good +.. Text in German. Superbly illustrated edition of the Grimm fairytale, whose English title is "Hans in Luck." Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. A good plus to very good copy. Small abrasion to front cover; mild dampstaining, toning; felt-tip pen marks to spine. Ownership stamp to FFEP and at one page in text, and a sticker at inside back cover. Interior else bright, clean throughout; colors vivid. [15] pp.