Vanity Fair--October 1934 Issue
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New York: Conde Nast Publications, Inc, 1934. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A crisp, well-preserved copy of the October 1934 issue of Vanity Fair. Clean and VG+ in its wonderful pictorial wrappers. Tall quarto, 84 pgs. Designed by Vanity Fair's legendary art director, M.F. Agha.
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Neo Rauch
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Centro De Arte Contemporaneo De Malaga, 2005. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of this 2005 catalogue. Bright and Fine in its pictorial baords. Quarto, vivid color reproductions thruout.
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Andy Warhol
Bogota, Colombia: Galeria Fernando Quintana, 1988. Original wraps. Near Fine. A near-immaculate copy of this uncommon 1988 Warhol cataloue issued out of Bogota. Bright and Near Fine in its dark wrappers, with the "negative" of one of Warhol's "Marilyn" silkscreens adorning the cover. Quarto, crisp plates thruout in vivid color.
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A Catalogue of the Epstean Collection on the History and Science of Photography
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Columbia University Press, 1937. 1st. Uncommon early photography reference. 1937 1st edition, a VG+ copy with mild fading along spine.
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A Testament of Faith (Leaf Book)
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Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed & Co, 1979. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A leaf from a copy of the first American Bible, translated into the language of the Algonquin Indians by John Eliot and printed at Cambridge in New England in the Year 1663. With a Commentary on its Origins by John Alden". A Fine, bright copy in its navy-blue cloth. And in a Fine example of the original glassine dustjacket and A Near Fine (with just a touch... Read More
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The American Kennel Gazette: May 1, 1933
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New York: The American Kennel Club, 1933. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A crisp, well-preserved copy of the May 1, 1933 issue of The American Kennel Gazette. Tight and VG+ in its wonderful pictorial wrappers, with very light soiling along the panel edges. Tall quarto, dozens and dozens of black-and-white photos thruout and dozens of charming dog-related ads at the rear.
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Chuck Close: Drawings 1974-1986
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New York: The Pace Gallery, 1987. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. Pace Wildenstein announcement od the June-July 1987 Chuck Close exhibition. Prsitine in its folded pictorial card wrappers.
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Collected Studies on the Pathology of War Gas Poisoning
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1920. 1st. Original Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1920 study of poison gas and its effects on the soldiers. An IMMACULATE copy-- AND in the original light-brown dustjacket. Bright and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, 165 pgs. 41 vivid color plates illustrating the effects of "chemical warfare" on the body. An obvious medical and scholarly reaction to the horrors of WW I and the introduction of poisonous gas as a... Read More
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Peter Brandes: Keramiske Arbejder 1990-1991
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Silkeborg: Galerie Moderne, 1991. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the August-October 1991 exhibition at Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg. Bright and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers.
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Piero Pizzi Cannella
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Paris: Galerie Bernard Vidal, 1990. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the March-April 1990 exhibition at Galerie Bernard Vidal, Paris. Clean and Near Fine in its light-blue, stapled wrappers.
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James Ensor: Peintures, dessins, estampes--Oostende 1860-1949
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Brussels: Galerie Des Beaux-Arts Galerij, 1989. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of the catalogue based on the 1989 exhibition at Galerie de Beaux-Arts Galerij, Brussels. Clean and Fine in its stapled, off-white wrappers.
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The Calendar of Afternoon Tea: Recipes for Sandwiches Salads Cakes and Ices ("I'm wishing you lots of Good Cheer")
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Dodge Publishing Company, 1924. Collectible; Very Good. Wonderful 1925 calendar, "The Afternoon Tea Calendar". Solid and VG+ in its ribbon-tied sheets, with very light foxing at the front cover. A different recipe ("Crab Sandwiches", "Frozen Tomato Salad", etc.) accompanies each month. ALSO INCLUDES A SOLID, WELL-PRESERVED EXAMPLE OF THE PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL PICTORIAL BOX, which no doubt accounts for the calendar's very nice condition.
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Harvard Plays: The 47 Workshop (Third Series)
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New York: Brentano's, 1922. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1922 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in a bright, VG dustjacket, with several small closed tears --and light chipping-- along the panel edges. 12mo, 92 pgs.
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Thirty-Fourth Annual Program of The Mothers' Club of Havana 1957-58
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The Mothers' Club of Havana. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A solid copy of the 34 annual program of The Mothers' Club of Havana (1957-1958). Tight and VG in its light-blue wrappers, with light offsetting at the panel edges and along the spine. Octavo, 84 pgs., including wonderful local ads.
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American Church Silver of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
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Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1911. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine. First Edition. A clean, bright copy of this 1911 catalogue of the exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Tightly-bound and Near Fine in its duotone cloth. Quarto, 163 pgs. Crisp black-and-white plates, printed tissue-guards.
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Tops: The Magazine of Magic....(63 issues)
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Colon, Michigan: Abbott's Magic Novelty Company. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. A complete run of the years 1945, 1946, 1947 and 1948 and 15 other miscellaneous issues, including Sept. 1943, all of 1944 except April and July and, finally, January thru March of 1949. 63 issues all told. All issues clean and VG or bettter in their stapled pictorial wrappers. Quartos, hundreds and hundreds of photographs and illustrations thruout.
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The Chronicles of The White Rose of York: A Series of Historical Fragments, Proclamations, Letters, and Other Contemporary Documents Relating to the Reign of King Edward the Fourth
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London: James Bohn, 1845. Hardcover. Very Good. A tight, solid copy of the 1845 1st edition. Bound in 1/4 leather over light-brown boards. Light scuffing to the spine, light rubbing along the panels. Small, neat name and date at the pastedowns, otherwise internally clean as could be. Octavo, 310 pgs.
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Frederick Sommer
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Philadelphia College of Art, 1968. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. The catalogue of the exhibition of photographs held at Philadelphia College of Art, November 1968. Crisp and VG+ in its dark wrappers. Tall quarto, 27 pgs., nicely-reproduced black-and-white photos.
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Blinky Palermo
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Musee d'Art Contemporani De Barcelona, 2003. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A handsome example of the 2003 cataloue based on the exhibition at Muse d"Art Contemporani De Barcelona. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial, flexible yellow wrappers. Quarto, 267 pgs., crisp images thruout. Text in both English and Spanish.
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Fight Back! Monthly Newspaper of the Attica Brigade (Vol. 1, No. 1)
Staten Island, NY: Attica Brigade, 1973. Original wraps. Near Fine. The September-October 1973 maiden issue of "Fight Back! Monthly Newspaper of the Attica Brigade, an Anti-Imperialist Student Organization". The front cover of this issue is devoted to an ongoing, massive strike at University of Wisconsin, Madison and the mission statement on pg. 2 declares that the purpose of this paper is to "spread the growing antiimperialist struggles and consciousness to canpuses throughout the country". This copy is crisp... Read More
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Good Eating: A Magazine Devoted to the Interest of the Home Maker (December 1902)
New York: Simpson Crawford Co, 1902. Original wraps. Very Good. A sharp copy of the December 1902 issue (The "Christmas Number" and only the third issue published) of this magazine devoted to the American home-maker at the turn-of-the-century. Clean and VG to VG+ in its bright pictorial wrappers, with light wear at the base of the spine and very light chipping to a number of the top-edges. A number of Christmas-themed articles as well as articles such as... Read More
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John Moore: Cityscapes-New Paintings
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Philadelphia: Locks Gallery, 1994. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A very clean, bright copy of the Sept-Oct 1994 catalogue based on the exhibtion at Philadelphia's Locks Gallery. Near Fine in its printed black wrappers.
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Radford's Stores and Flat Buildings: Illustrating the Latest and Most Approved Ideas in Small Bank Buildings, Store Buildings, Double or Twin Houses, Two, Four, Six and Nine Flat Buildings
Chicago: The Radford Architectural Company, 1909. Pictorial cloth. Very Good +. Handsome copy of the 1909 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in its light-green, pictorial cloth, with light soiling along the front panel's upper fore-edge. Light smudging to the front free endpaper as well, otherwise very clean internally. Quarto, dozens of crisp examples of design work and floor plans throughout.
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Ellsworth Kelly -11 Painted Wall Sculptures-
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Osaka, Japan: Gallery Kasahara, 1990. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. A pristine copy of the 1990 catalogue based on the April-May 1990 exhibition at Gallery Kasahara, Osaka. Bright and Fine in its stapled, decorative wrappers.
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Morellet
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Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1986. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The catalogue based on the March-May 1986 exhibition at Paris's Centre Georges Pompidou. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers.
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