(New York): Ex Libris, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Ex Libris catalogue 9. Collection of Futurist manifestoes, literature, original documents photographs, postcards and exhibition catalogues. A number of items about Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. 698 entries with selected bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers bent at edges and lightly soiled. READ MORE about FUTURISM
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 109084
(New York): Ex Libris, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Ex Libris catalogue 5. Collection of items focusing on architecture, Dada, decorative arts, photography and surrealism. 1459 entries with selected bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers bent and faded at edges. READ MORE about MAJOR MOVEMENTS OF 20TH CENTURY ART II
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 109082
(Stuttgart: Dr. Cantz'sche Druckerei), 1965. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover and spine labels. xv+(i), 161, (9) pages. First edition. This exhibition of illustrated 18th century French books was held at Schloß Ludwigsburg in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. An essay about Hans Fürstenberg as a book collector prefaces the Catalogue. Over 270 books are described. Many book bindings and illustrations are reproduced in black & white. Indexed by author at rear. In German. Initials in ink on..... READ MORE about DAS BUCH ALS KUNSTWERK. FRANZÖSISCHE ILLUSTRIERTE BÜCHER DES 18. JAHRHUNDERTS AUS DER...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 77210
Weimar: Gesellschaft der Bibliophilen, 1929. 4to. contemporary half red morocco with marbled paper-covered boards, top edge gilt. x, 431 pages. First edition. (Besterman p.3010). History of the 18th-century French illustrated book followed by a bibliography giving 750 entries. The bibliography is a check list of books with the appropriate page number given to tie the book into the lengthy historical text. Rubbed along hinges. READ MORE about FRANZÖSISCHE BUCH IM ACHTZEHNTEN JAHRHUNDERT UND IN DER EMPIREZEIT
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 42163
Hull: The University of Hull, 1968. small 4to. fabric spine, stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 55 pages. With annotations by Mrs. Fraser and edited with a study of three of the artist's sketchbooks by Malcolm Easton. READ MORE about CLAUD LOVAT FRASER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 27483
Offenbach am Main: n.p., (1961). 8vo. limp cloth. 77 pages. Well illustrated exhibition catalogue showing 20th century German book illustrators. Includes Kredel and Victor Hammer. Pencil marks throughout text. READ MORE about NEUE DEUTSCHE BUCHKUNST, MITGLIEDER-AUSSTELLUNG DES BUNDES DEUTSCHER BUCHKUNSTLER
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 17828
London: Cassell & Co., (1953). small 4to. cloth, top edge gilt. xv, 224 pages. First edition. Illustrated. For the collector of Eric Gill who wants all versions of the bibliography including the first edition. With a foreword by Walter Shewring. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ERIC GILL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 73478
Folkestone and London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1973 (but 1974). small 4to. cloth. xv, 224 pages. Reprint of the 1953 edition. Illustrated. An important reference work on this English book illustrator. With a foreword by Walter Shewring. Covers rubbed. Top edge of the text block rubbed. Boards slightly warped. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ERIC GILL
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 87176
(London): Herbert Press, (1994). large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 208 pages. First edition. A critical appraisal of Gill's inscriptional designs, with indices of persons and institutions commemorated as well as the location of the inscriptions. Included are 900 items from his first inscription on stone in 1901 to his design for his own gravestone. Appendices cover Gill's work on war memorials, heraldry, and the design of seals, medals, coins and stamps. It is illustrated with..... READ MORE about ERIC GILL, THE INSCRIPTIONS. A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 120854
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1963. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vii), 265+(1) pages. Describes and reproduces 205 of Gill's file copies of his engravings given to the Victoria and Albert Museum by his widow. With note by Trenchard Cox. Small tear along front hinge of jacket; jacket is price-clipped. READ MORE about THE ENGRAVED WORK OF ERIC GILL
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 124283
Totawa, NJ and London: Rowman and Littlefield & Dawsons, 1973. small 4to. cloth. xv, 224 pages. Reprint of the 1953 edition. Illustrated. An important reference work on this English book illustrator. With a foreword by Walter Shewring. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ERIC GILL
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 6407
Revised by D. Steven Corey and Julia Mackenzie.
Winchester: St Paul's Bibliographies, 1991. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 368 pages. Revised by D. Steven Corey and Julia Mackenzie. Decades have passed since the death of Eric Gill (1882-1940) and yet the reputation of this remarkable artist and thinker continues to grow. Famous for his stone carving, wood engraving, type designs and writing, he has also found a wide appeal amongst a younger generation who are sympathetic to his outlook on life - to..... READ MORE about ERIC GILL, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $60.00 save 50% $30.00 Order nr. 32780
London: Cassell & Co., (1964). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvii, 140 pages of text followed by 16 plates. First edition. Record of work incised into stone, painted upon wood and engraved in metal. Jacket slightly age darkened along edges. READ MORE about INSCRIPTIONAL WORK OF ERIC GILL, AN INVENTORY
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 6409
Revised by D. Steven Corey and Julia Mackenzie.
Winchester: St Paul's Bibliographies, 1991. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 368 pages. Revised by D. Steven Corey and Julia Mackenzie. It is sixty years since the death of Eric Gill (1882-1940) and yet the reputation of this remarkable artist and thinker continues to grow. Famous for his stone carving, wood engraving, type designs and writing, he has also found a wide appeal amongst a younger generation who are sympathetic to his outlook on life -..... READ MORE about ERIC GILL, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 51852
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1963. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vii), 265+(1) pages. Describes and reproduces 205 of Gill's file copies of his engravings given to the Victoria and Albert Museum by his widow. With note by Trenchard Cox. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE ENGRAVED WORK OF ERIC GILL
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 52383
Wellingborough, England: Christopher Skelton, 1983. thick 4to. two-toned cloth with Gill engraving stamped in blind on the front cover, slipcase. xxiv, 545, (3) pages. First edition, limited to 1350 copies. Designed by Skelton and printed at Skelton's Press. Notes by the publisher, "Eric Gill: A Personal Record by Douglas Cleverdon," followed by a complete bibliography of Eric Gill's engravings with a check list of books containing the engravings. Over 1,000 engravings described and illustrated. READ MORE about THE ENGRAVINGS OF ERIC GILL
Price: $400.00 Order nr. 120734
New York, NY: The Grolier Club, n.d., but 1965. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. Handlist of an exhibition at the Grolier Club, New York, 1965-1966. Introduction. Cover features a drawing by Ben Shahn. READ MORE about AMERICAN ILLUSTRATED BOOKS 1945-1965
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131639
New York: The Grolier Club, 1898. 12mo. original paper wrappers. viii, 43 pages. Asaf Handlist 34. Five page introduction followed by catalogue. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF A SELECTION OF ENGRAVED TITLES AND FRONTISPIECES PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND DURING THE...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 6470
New York: The Grolier Club, 1918. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), xii, 78 pages. Asaf Handlist 78. Eight page introductory history followed by lists of artists and their work with each artist accompanied by a biographical sketch. READ MORE about CHRONOLOGICAL EXHIBITION OF MEZZOTINTS FROM VON SIEGEN TO BARNEY
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 6453
N.P. The Regents of the University of California, 1982. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. A checklist of Gill's works, posters and one-page job printings omitted, and a lengthy introduction by James Davis. With a list of works typeset by Hague and Gill but printed elsewhere, and a chronology. Illustrated with devices by Gill. READ MORE about PRINTED BY HAGUE AND GILL, A CHECKLIST PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EXHIBIT "A...
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 47250
Volumes 1 through 4 (of 14).
New York: The Anderson Galleries, 1916-1917. thick 8vo. later half leather with original paper wrappers bound-in. 95+(1); 63+(1); 154,(2); 144,(2) pages. Volumes 1 through 4 (of 14). A magnificent collection of historical prints with a number of illustrations throughout. Volume I, the catalogue devoted to Americana, Volume II. Sporting Prints, Volume III, French Engravings, Volume IV, Stipple Engravings, Filled with separate plates. Some volumes are priced. Spine leather detached. Hinges broken. READ MORE about THE FREDERIC R. HALSEY COLLECTION OF PRINTS
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 109198
With a Tribute by John Marin
New York: T. Spencer Hutson, (1931). 4to. quarter cloth, paper covered boards. 38 pages, followed by several black-and-white plates. With a Tribute by John Marin. First Edition. A biography followed by Haskell's copper-plate, dry-point, and mezzotint etchings, which are presented here as tipped-in, black-and -white plates. There is also a tipped-in picture of Haskell. Edges worn and soiled, corners bumped, offset of previous owner's bookplate on free endpaper; offset of frontispiece, pages slightly soiled; and..... READ MORE about ERNEST HASKELL HIS LIFE AND WORK
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 101139
K.K. Hofbibliothek
Wien: Hofbibliothek, 1916. 12mo. paper-covered boards. (v), viii, (iii), 100 pages. K.K. Hofbibliothek. The spine is missing from this copy. The front paper is stained and the back paper is peeling from the board. On the other hand, the binding is secure and the interior shows minimal wear or soiling. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H. P. Kraus. READ MORE about KATALOG DER BUCHKUNST-AUSSTELLUNG
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 91254
(Pöcking): Jürgen Holstein Antiquariat, (1986). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in German. Holstein catalogue 103, Books, prints, graphics mainly related to the Avant-garde. 174 items. Black and white illustrations throughout with captions in English. READ MORE about DOKUMENTE, BÜCHER, OBJEKTE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 109074
Northampton, MA: Smith College Museum of Art, 1951. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 66 pages. Catalogue of 1951 exhibition, at Smith College, of Winslow Homer's wood engravings and illustrated books. Black and white plates. Wrappers faded and folded. READ MORE about WINSLOW HOMER: ILLUSTRATOR CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION WITH A CHECKLIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS AND A...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 106445
