THE AGE OF IMPRESSIONISM, AT THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
by GROOM Gloria , Douglas W. Druick
New Haven, Yale University Press, 2008. LARGE 4to.Covers the Art Institute of Chicago's unparalleled collection of ate 19th-century paintings by Manet, Caillebotte, Degas, Monet, Pissarro, Sisley, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and scores of others. 110 color illustrations. 2008: 184 pages, soft cover. 9 1/2" x 12". (Yale/Art Institute of Chicago)
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ECCE HOMO
by GROSZ, GEORGE
Item Description: 1923. GROSZ, George. Ecce Homo. Printer Dr. Selle & Co. A.G., Berlin 100 plates of which 16 are in color. Folio, 347 x 250 mm, bound in the original illustrated wrappers. Berlin: Malik Verlag, 1923. Edition C, with reproductions of 16 watercolours and 84 lithographs. A collection of Grosz's pornographic caricatures of German life during the Weimar Republic. As issued in original paper wraps. A Century of Artists Books 160.Condition: Fine with the exception of some discoloration on... Read More
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ABRECHNUNG FOLGT! 57 POLITISCHE ZEICHNUNGEN
by GROSZ, GEORGE
Berlin, Der Malik-Verlag, 1903. 4to. Paperwraps. In very good condition. Original wrappers almost perfect, interior fine. Kleine Revolutionare Bibliotek/Band 10.
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PORTRAIT OF MAURICE DUMONT, (EDITOR OF L'EPREUVE)
by GROUX, HENRI DE (1867-1930)
1894. Lithograph. Inv. B.N. and Mercer 108. Ed. of 225 for L'Epreuve #31. 14¾ x 11. 375mm x 280mm. Darkening in margins, image unaffected. Maurice Dumont was the editor of L'epreuve.
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THE INLAND WHALE
by THEODORA KROEBER. Foreword by Ursula Le Guin
Covelo, CA., THE YOLLY BOLLY PRESS, 1987. Folio. With 10 Woodblocks by Karin Wikstrom. A selection of stories from the native California Indian literature. From the edition of 135, of which 20 were reserved for the press. This being from the ed. of 115. 108pp. including 10 woodcuts that were hand colored by the artist. Bound in linen as is also the sleeve. An insert that this numbered copy has been bound for Laird McNeel by the Yolly Bolly... Read More
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MYTHOLGIE GÈNÈRALE
by GUIRAND, FELEX (EDITOR)
Paris., Librairie Larousse., 1936. Edited by Felix Guirand with the collaboration of G. Alexinsky, O. Bruhl, and others. Large 4to. 448 pp. Includes 882 engravings and 6 full page extra-text color illustrations tipped in. A survey by various contributing authors of primitive mythologies around the world including prehistoric, Egyptian, Assyrian, Phoenician, Greek, Roman, Celtic, Germanic, Persian, Japanese, Oceanic, Japanese, African, etc. Full leather with gilt spine and cover with a gold profile of a Greek warrior; painted... Read More
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MAN IN ART
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
London., MacMillan and Co., 1892. Studies in Religious and Historical Art, Portrait, and Genre. Wtih 46 plates in line engraving, mezzotint, phtogravure, hyalography, etching, and wood-engraving.
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THE GRAPHIC ARTS, A TREATISE ON THE VARIETIES OF DRAWING, PAINTING, AND ENGRAVING, IN COMPARISON WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH NATURE
by HAMERTON, PHILIP GILBERT
New York, Macmillan and Co.., 1882. Large 4to. First American Edition. Full leather with gilt spine. Deckled edges. 54 prints after artists from the Renaissance through the 19th century. 384 pp. Hamerton offers a comprehensive history of the graphic arts covering everything from silverpoint to lithography. xvi + 384 pages; index; with 54 illustrations, collated complete as per the contents list; many of which are finely-printed on India paper and then laid-down to the sheet, and tissue guarded;... Read More
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The Erotic Spirit
by Hamill, Sam
4to. 223 pp.In fine condition with a perfect Dj. A collection of Erotic Poetry from Egyptian to Lorca. This extraordinary collection of poems—covering thirty centuries of poetry from around the world—celebrates the erotic spirit in all its forms, from the passion of sexual desire to the intense longing for spiritual union.
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A Cast of Hanna/Barbera Animation Characters, Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, Huckleberry Hound, Johnny Quest, The Smurfs and others
by HANNA-BARBERA, William Hanna and Joe Barbera
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., 1993. Serigraph signed in felt pen by both Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera. 21 x 24. TM and Hanna Barbera, Inc. Framed. In Fine condition with full margins. This print was signed in my presence at a television broadcasting event celebrating the career of Hanna Barbera. Since 1957 when the Ruff and Ready Show first appeared to the present the H-B company has produced over 300 animated films. A partnership... Read More
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![Die Praxis Des Modernen Maschinenbaues. Modell-Atlas. [Features Fiat Five-Passenger Automobile, Heissdampf Tender Locomotive, And Wright Brothers Military Flyer, With 5 Other Models]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/353/362/1341362353.0.l.jpg)
Die Praxis Des Modernen Maschinenbaues. Modell-Atlas. [Features Fiat Five-Passenger Automobile, Heissdampf Tender Locomotive, And Wright Brothers Military Flyer, With 5 Other Models]
by HANTZSCHEL-CLAIRMONT, Walter
Flap book including a 1905 Fiat Five-Passenger 60 Horsepower touring car, the Steam Tender Locomotive which operated on the Prussian State Railways, and was built by the Berlin Machine Works; as well as the Wright Brothers Military Flyer .
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CHEMIN DU DAUVAGEL
by HARPIGNIES, HENRI -JOSEPH (1819-1916)
Fast sketch watercolor. Titled and dated in upper left corner: May 1867-68. Signed in pencil lower right. Laid down on a heavier paper. Provenance: Prince J. Cantacuzene ( in Lugt). The count ws Ukrainian. With a certificate of authenticity by R.G. Hellebranth. Image: 18¾ x 12¼. Laid down on a heavier paper.
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Italian Days
by Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti
NY, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989. Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti Italian Days New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1989. ). Near fine in near fine dust jacket Hardcover First edition-Although Harrison was traveling to Italy to find her roots, in the Abruzzi village where her mother was born, this is an insightful, detailed and eloquently written look at the country as a whole, at its rich history and as it is now. Photographs.... Read More
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FLORICULTURAL CABINET AND FLORIST'S MAGAZINE FOR 1833-1835, VOL. 1-3
by HARRISON, JOSEPH
Whittiker & Co. and G. Ridge, 1833-1835. Small 4to.Second Edition. Whittiker & Co. and G. Ridge. Small 4to. A total of 41 hand colored lithographs with text. 1/2 leather bound. The binding itself in poor condition. In the early 19th century there was a rapid increase in the varieties of plants available for use in English gardens and conservatories as a result of the work of botanists, collectors world-wide and plant breeders.... Read More
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FRANKENTHALER A CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ PRINTS 1961-1994
by Harrison, Pegram and Suzanne Boorsch, Intro
New York., Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996. Large 4to. A crisp, clean, unread copy. 510 pp., with 376 illustrations, 306 are color plates, describes in detail all extant and documented proofs of Frankenthaler"s prints, Recording measurements, colors, inscriptions, and the relationship of each proof to the final edition print. . First Edition. Cloth. 9¾" x 12" Hardbound with dj. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine.
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Naked Hollywood
by WEEGEE.[written by] Mel Harris
New York, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1953. 4to. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto. Original quarter yellow cloth, black boards, titles to cloth in black. With the dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. dust jacket rubbed and creased to edges, chip to upper corner, price of 5.00 not clipped. First Edition. The follow-up to Weegee’s infamous Naked City.
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Thankful Blossom
by Harte, Bret
Thankful Blossom. First edition. 12mo., orig. wine cloth, Hardcover. 171pp. Illustrated edition with 4 engravings. Spine ends chipped , otherwise a good copy.
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VILLAGE ELMS, EASTHAMPTON
by HASSAM, CHILDE (1859-1935)
1923. Etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Signed in initials CH in pencil. lower right margin. Cortissoz 222. Image: 6 x 8 . Full Margins. Framed.
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Map of North and South America showing California as an Island. Map of the Americas, 1738
by HAUPT, G. Beck after Zurner/Weigel
Augsburg, Martin Vieth, 1738. Map of North and South America showing California as an Island. Contemporary hand colored. Rare. Image: 4.1/5" x 6 1/2". Margins:5 3/8 x 8 1/8 In good condition, colors bright with some color on the verso. Printed in Nuremberg 1738 by map makers Adam Friedrich Zurner & Johann Christoph Weigel. Rather RARE.
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Map of North and South America showing California as an Island. Map of the Americas, 1738
by HAUPT, G. Beck after Zurner/Weigel
Map of North and South America showing California as an Island, Martin Vieth, 1738. Contemporary hand colored. Rare Image: 4 1/5" x 6 1/2" Margins:5 3/8 x 8 1/8 In good condition, colors bright with some color on the verso. Printed in Augsburg by map makers Adam Friedrich Zurner & Johann Christoph Weigel
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TRANSFORMATION: OR, THE ROMANCE OF MONTE BENI, THE FAWN. Collection of British Authors Series, Vol 515
by HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL
Leipzig., Bernhard Tauchnitz., 1860. 8vo. First edition with two volumes in one. Bound in full PERIOD vellum with gold decoration around the borders binding with gilt stamping, marbled eps & red edge stain ("The Marble Faun" [the US title] on spine. Illustrated with numerous early photographs of statues, scenery, architecture, and landscapes of various places in Rome. Early printing of this book with copyright edition on title page. Published the same year as the first edition. 8vo. 6-1/4"... Read More
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STÁLE JESTE VÝSTAVA…(STILL AGAIN AND AGAIN), CATALOG FROM THE EXHIBITION JOHN HEARTFIELD - PHOTOMONTAGES
by HEARTFIELD, JOHN
Prague., Ministerstvo skolstvi CSSR., No date (c. 1965). 4to. 31(1)pp. of text and 32 unnumbered pages with numerous b&w and colored reproductions of Heartfield's work. Orig. stiff wrappers, with orig. photo-pictorial d.j. D.j. with minor tears and small chips at edges, otherwise a very good copy. Fine catalog commemorating international exhibition of caricatures in Prague in 1934. Contributions by A. Hoffmeister, J. Heartfield, W. Klemke, et. al.
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STALE JESTE ,(STILL AGAIN AND AGAIN), CATALOG FROM THE EXIBITION JOHN HEARTFIELD - PHOTOMONTAGES
by HEARTFIELD, JOHN
Prague., Ministerstvo skolstvi CSSR., No date (c. 1965). 4to. 31(1) pp. text and 32 unnumbered pages with numerous b&w and colored reproductions of Heartfield's work. Org. stiff wrappers, with orig. photo-pictorial d.j. D.j. with minor tears and small chips at edges, otherwise a very good copy. Fine catalog commemorating international exhibition of caricatures in Prague in 1934. Contributions by A. Hoffmeister, J. Heartfield, W. Klemke, et. al.
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DEUTSCHLAND, DEUTSCHLAND, ÜBER ALLES, EIN BILDERBUCH VON KURT TUCHOLSKY UND VIELEN FOTOGRAPHEN, MONTIERT VON JOHN HEARTFIELD
by (HEARTFIELD, JOHN (1891-1968)) TUCHOLSKY, KURT
Berlin., Neurer Deutscher Verlag., 1929. (Germany, Germany, above all, a picture book by Kurt Tucholsky and many photographs assembled by John Heartfield). 236 pp.. 4to. With 194 photographic illustrations of which many are photomontages, with a photomontage on the covers. There may have been an edition of 20,000 or more, but few remain. The Nazi's destroyed as many as they could. Printer: Pass & Garleb A.-G., Berlin. Considered one of the greatest illustrated... Read More
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A PROFILE OF A YOUNG WOMAN
by HELLEU, PAUL CESAR FRANCOIS (1859-1927)
HELLEU, PAUL CESAR FRANCOIS (1859-1927). PROFILE OF A YOUNG WOMAN. 1912. A drawing in sanguine and black charcoal. Margins. 25 5/8 x 17 5/8 . Signed by the artist. Beautifully Framed by Le Fiere L. Augustoni , Dorure & Encadrenets. Paris, in gilded wood. Also label of Duclas Perard, New York. Prov: Kate Lopata, IFPDA, NYC.drawing in sanguine and black charcoal. c.1900. 24 1/2 x 17. Signed by the artist. Framed.
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