(Prague): Kniha N.P. Antikvariát, 1956. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 141, (3) pages. Text in Czech. Catalogue of the works of Czech painter Mikolás Ales (1852-1913). Includes listings of magazines, books and exhibitions featuring Ales's works, and a list of addenda. 1246 entries. Final remarks by the compiler. 16 black and white plates. Wrappers lightly soiled and bent at corners. READ MORE about MIKOLÁS ALES A KNIHA
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 107578
New Castle, DE and Worcester, MA: Oak Knoll Press and the American Antiquarian Society, 2005. 8.5 x 11 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 2600 pages. First Edition. This three volume, comprehensive bibliography focuses on the important American wood engraver, Alexander Anderson (1775-1870). The author has selected over 1,000 of Anderson's engravings to illustrate this major bibliography. This work begins with a well written and researched biography of Anderson. There are over 2,322 entries. By the early nineteenth..... READ MORE about ALEXANDER ANDERSON, 1775-1870, WOOD ENGRAVER AND ILLUSTRATOR, AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 88121
Washington: National Gallery of Art / New York: G. Braziller, 1998. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 415 pages. First edition. catalogue of 144 Northern European books on architecture, antiquities, and decoration, from the 16th into the 19th centuries, all in the Millard Collection at the National Gallery of Art. Introductory essay by Harry Francis Mallgrave. Bibliographic descriptions by Gerald Beasley, Claire Baines, Henry Raine. Illustrated books containing scenes of architectural interest, views of interiors, etc...... READ MORE about MARK J. MILLARD ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION, NORTHERN EUROPEAN, VOL. III
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 54901
Washington: National Gallery of Art / New York: G. Braziller, 1998. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 392 pages. First edition. catalogue of ninety-seven British books, many of them folios, on architecture from the 17th into the 19th centuries, all in the Millard Collection at the National Gallery of Art. Covers seventy-seven architects and one firm (Hepplewhite). Includes important English translations of non-English architects (Palladio et al.), and a few non-architectural items. Each numbered entry is..... READ MORE about THE MARK J. MILLARD ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION, VOL. II, BRITISH BOOKS
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 51974
Washington and New York: National Gallery of Art and George Braziller, (2000). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxiii, 545+(1) pages. First edition. Scholarly catalogue of Italian and Spanish books on architecture, antiquities, and decoration, from the 15th into the 19th centuries, all in the Millard Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Italy produced illustrated architectural books that surpass those from any other publishing center in the originality of their content and in..... READ MORE about MARK J. MILLARD ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION, VOL. IV ITALIAN AND SPANISH BOOKS FIFTEENTH THROUGH...
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 62639
Washington: National Gallery of Art / New York: G. Braziller, 1993. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxv, 512 pages. First edition. catalogue of 172 French books on architecture, antiquities, and decoration, from the 16th into the 19th centuries, all in the Millard Collection at the National Gallery of Art. Includes important French translations of non-French works, and a few engineering books, along with some illustrated books containing scenes of architectural interest, views of interiors, etc. Each..... READ MORE about THE, VOL. 1 MARK J. MILLARD ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION, FRENCH BOOKS
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 51975
New York: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1993. small 4to. cloth. 79, (9) pages. Auction sale of the collections of Dr. Evan Morton Evans and his son and the American Foundation Trust. With colored plates. READ MORE about JOHN JAMES AUDUBON AND HIS CIRCLE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 41684
New York: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1992. small 4to. cloth. 53, (7) pages. Auction sale with colored plates. Prices realized loosley inserted. Also priced with some comments in the margin. READ MORE about JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA AND OTHER IMPORTANT PRINTED BOOKS BY AUDUBON, MARK...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 41685
New York: Christie, Manson, Woods, 1982. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xv page introduction followed by auction catalogue. Detailed descriptions of Audubon plates with illustrations throughout including a number in color. Prices realized stapled to first leaf. READ MORE about JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, THE PROPERTY OF THE DELAWARE ART MUSEUM, GIFT OF...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 41686
Mit Einigen Beiträgen aus Anderem Süddeutschen Besitz.
Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1917. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 71 pages and 36 pages of plates. Mit Einigen Beiträgen aus Anderem Süddeutschen Besitz. Written in German. An auction catalogue of the art and illustrations collected by Aumüller. Contains 900 entries. Laid-in is a copy of pages v-viii. With 36 pages of black-and-white plates. With the bookplate of Oak Knoll designating this as from the library of H.P. Kraus. Corners bumped and creased with some paper..... READ MORE about GRAPHIK ALTER MEISTER, SAMMLUNG EDUARD AUMÜLLER
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 100911
Birmingham: Birmingham Bookshop, 1978. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), xii, 186 pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Presented by artist followed by books illustrated with information on plates. Index in back. Filled with illustrations including a number of tipped-in color plates. Jacket rubbed with wear at tips. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH BOOK ILLUSTRATORS, 1860-1900
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 25519
Nürnberg: n.p., 1877. 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards with stiff paper wrapper bound in. vii, 214+(1) plus 11 leaves of illustration. Catalogues objects relating to a variety of topics connected to the book arts in Bavarian collections. Chapters on prominent publishers, seventeenth century book decoration, woodcuts, metalcutting, lithography, photography and different types of presses and printing technology. All chapters divided in two sections: a general overview followed by a bibliography usually arranged chronologically, sometimes..... READ MORE about AUSSTELLUNG VON ARBEITEN DER VERVIELFÄLTIGENDEN KÜNSTE IM BAYRISCHEN GEWERBEMUSEUM
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 77520
N.P. (Nissha Printing Co., 1998). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, illustrated. 255+(1) pages. Text in Japanese and English. Exhibition at three museums in Japan commemorating the centenary of Beardsley's death. Acknowledgments. Introduction by Simon Wilson; essay "Beardsley and Japanese Pictorial Design" by Linda Gertner Zatlin. Catalogue divided into 12 sections featuring Japonesques, Le Morte D'Arthur, Salome, The Savoy, The Rape of the Lock and others. Commentary on works and outline biography. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers..... READ MORE about AUBREY BEARDSLEY: A CENTENARY TRIBUTE
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 108976
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., (1967). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (xiv), with 157 plates. Reprint of the corrected 1911 edition. The best work of Beardsley's brief life, displaying his brilliant design, elegant linearity, and exotic and unforgettable imagery. A comprehensive survey. READ MORE about THE EARLY WORK OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 122854
New York: The Grolier Club, 1945. 8vo. cloth. (viii), 141+(1) pages followed by 7 plates and (4) additional pages. First edition, limited to 300 copies (Asaf 112). Includes biographical note, catalogue of drawings, bibliography of criticism, bibliography of literary work, bibliography of collected letters, and bibliography of exhibitions. The author was a Beardsley collector himself who eventually left his collection to Princeton University.Covers rubbed with some fading. READ MORE about AUBREY BEARDSLEY, CATALOGUE OF DRAWINGS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 45186
With an Appreciation by Arthur Symons
New York: Crescent Books, Inc., (1967). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 212 pages. With an Appreciation by Arthur Symons. First edition. Filled with his illustrations and a listing of his work. Jacket chipped along edges with small tears. READ MORE about COLLECTED DRAWINGS OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 122856
Boston: Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, 1995. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 128 pages. First edition. Well printed by the Stinehour Press. A new Beardsley reference book which "resolves longstanding ambiguities, corrects oft-repeated errors, and provides a wealth of new information." 224 items described in detail and well indexed. Includes a section on Beardsley forgeries. READ MORE about A SELECTIVE CHECKLIST OF THE PUBLISHED WORK OF AUBREY BEARDSLEY
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 59788
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated but over 600 items described. An exhibition catalogue. Presentation from the author on half-title. READ MORE about AUBREY BEARDSLEY EXHIBITION AT THE VICTORIA
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 91950
(London, England): Studio Vista, (1967). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 372 pages. First edition. Table of contents, introduction by John Rothenstein, guide to plates and notes, endnotes, index. Frontispiece, 502 black and white plates. Based on an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1966. Dust jacket slightly chipped at top edge. READ MORE about BEARDSLEY
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 125577
London: Messrs. Sotheby & Co., 1960. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 104 pages. With illustrations. Beerbohn's name written in ink on spine. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY AND LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS OF THE LATE SIR MAX BEERBOHM
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 15645
Paris: Pierre Beres, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 106 items described. Catalogue 77 issued by this French bookseller. Many illustrations including some in color. READ MORE about LIVRES A FIGURES DES XVe & XVIe SIECLES
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 34144
New York, NY: Pierre Beres, 1941-2. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 56 pages. Beres catalogue No. 6, 171 items. Introductory note, index of illustrations, general index. Black and white illustrations. Pencil notations on front cover. READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED BOOKS FROM THE 16TH TO THE 20TH CENTURY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131753
New York, NY: Pierre Beres, 1946. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Beres catalog No. 12. Index of authors. A catalogue of French books noted for illstrations. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about MODERN FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131752
New York: New York Public Library & Readex Books, 1976. 4to. stiff paper folder, loose sheets. not paginated. Twenty-three selections from the new arrivals have been reproduced on the nineteen sheets included in this folder. Included is an illustration of Fitzgerald's translation of the Iliad. One of the sheets has a creased corner. Spine discolored, edges have minor wear. READ MORE about ABC, ARRIVALS IN THE BERG COLLECTION 1973-1975
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 91827
2 volumes bound in 1.
(Stors-Mansfield: Maurizio Martino Publisher, n.d. (but circa 1997). thick 8vo. cloth. xv,398; viii,399-782,(3) pages. 2 volumes bound in 1. Reprint of the 1936 - 1939 first edition. Descriptions of 5435 books containing illustrations, ornamentation, calligraphy, etc. Considered the most important bibliography of books on the decorative arts, this highly valuable reference book is now back in print. READ MORE about KATALOG DER ORNAMENTSTICHSAMMLUNG DER STAATLICHEN KUNSTBIBLIOTHEK BERLIN
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 52726
