Authors starting with U from Ars Libri Ltd

Paris (Collection Orbes), 1937.. 16pp., 8 photographic plates, by Raoul Ubac. Wraps., mounted with additional photographic plate, as issued. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies. “[Bryen] crée aussi des assemblages d’objets insolites qui poursuivent leur ‘aventure.’ En 1937, dans sa conférence sur ‘l’aventure des objets,’ (texte qu’il publie la même année), il décrit ses expériences plastiques en tenant de les interpr&eacut... more information

Paris (Éditions René Debresse), 1935.. 22pp. 6 full-page tipped-in plates, of which 5 hors texte of photographs and photocollages by Ubac, and 1 of a drawing by Bryen. Lrg. 8vo. Wraps. Glassine d.j. “‘L’art est le moyen d’amener au jour certaines révélations des profondeurs.... Toutes les techniques sont valables dans la mesure où elles sont subordonnées à cette recherche. Pour ma part, j’ai adopté les moyens photographiques,... more information

Paris (Le Soleil Noir), 1968.. 152, (6)pp. 7 full-page illus. by Ubac. Dec. wraps. (with design by Ubac). Publisher’s slipcase (black boards). One of 175 numbered copies on offset Sirène Arjomari, with an original color etching by Ubac, signed and numbered in pencil, loosely inserted as issued, from the edition of 242 in all. A collection of seven short stories by Crégut--praised by Sartre, Péret, Leiris, and others in the postwar Surrealist ambit--written between 1964 and 1966, ... more information

Berlin/Breslau (In Commission bey G.A. Lange, Buchhändler/ In Commission bey Johann Friedrich Korn, dem ältern), 1779.. Sm. 4to. Contemporary brown pastepaper boards, 3/4 mottled calf, handsomely gilt at spine. [I] Unger, Johann Georg. Fünf in Holz geschnittene Figuren, nach der Zeichnung F.W. Meil, wobey zugleich eine Untersuchung der Frage: Ob Albrecht Dürer jemals Bilder in Holz geschnitten? Vom Unger, dem ältern, Formschneider. 8pp., 5 woodcut plates. Woodcut title-page vignet... more information

New York (Theatre Arts, Inc.), 1929.. (24)pp., 49 plates (1 color). Lrg. 4to. Orig. boards (spine chipped at extremities). Limited edition. ... more information

Basel (Verlag Cratender), [1938].. xxiii, (1)., 98 plates (1 color). Folio. Cloth. ... more information

Tokyo (Asahi Shinbunsha), 1942.. 92, (10)pp., 98 plates (1 color). Numerous text figs. Folio. Boards (disbound). D.j. ... more information

Bergamo (Istituto Italiano d’Arti Grafiche), 1937.. 69, (3)pp., 96 plates. 4to. Cloth. ... more information

Bergamo (Istituto Italiano d’Arti Grafiche), 1937.. 92, (2)pp., 128 plates. 4to. Cloth. ... more information

Bergamo (Istituto Italiano d’Arti Grafiche), 1937.. 96pp., 128 plates. 4to. Cloth. ... more information

Florence (Imprimerie du Giglio), 1837.. 204pp., 1 folding plate. Orig. wraps. From the library of Sir Ellis Waterhouse. ... more information

Firenze (Centro Di), 1984.. 63, (1)pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Wraps. ... more information

Firenze, 1930.. (812)pp. Prof. illus. Stout 8vo. Boards. Spine detached. From the library of Sir Ellis Waterhouse. ... more information

Firenze (Centro Di), [1984].. 213, (1)pp. Prof. illus. 4to. Wraps. ... more information

New York (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), 1997.. xviii, 794pp. 193 illus. 4to. Cloth. D.j. ... more information

Vienna/London (The Phaidon Press/George Allen & Unwin), 1937.. 36, (8)pp., 117 plates (14 tipped-in color). Folio. Cloth. ... more information

München (Delphin-Verlag), 1918.. 73, (7)pp., 42 plates. Boards. ... more information

Stuttgart/Berlin (Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt), 1913.. xxxiii, (3), 196pp. 200 illus. 4to. Dec. cloth. ... more information

München (Delphin-Verlag), 1922.. 22, (2)pp., 24 plates. Sm. 4to. Wraps. ... more information

Leningrad (“Avrora”), 1969.. (8)pp., 29 color plates. Folio. Boards. Parallel texts in Russian and English. ... more information