Klagenfurt: Ferd. Kleinmayr, 1950. 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. x, 148 pages and 12 plates. An essay on incunabula including an annotated bibliography describing 132 items. Illustrated with plates of early book illustrations and one period binding. Boards slightly warped. READ MORE about WIEGENDRUCKE IN DER ZEITENWENDE
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 43541
Klagenfurt: Ferd. Kleinmayr, 1950. 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. x, 148 pages and 12 plates. An essay on incunabula including an annotated bibliography describing 132 items. Illustrated with plates of early book illustrations and one period binding. Wear along outer edge of front board. Boards slightly warped. READ MORE about WIEGENDRUCKE IN DER ZEITENWENDE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 126249
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1965. 4to. cloth. 476 pages. Over 1500 Inness paintings recorded and nearly 1000 illustrations. Presentation by Marguerite Ireland (Mrs. Le Roy Ireland) on front free end paper. Bookplate on front paste down. Spotting on front and rear cover. Missing dust jacket. READ MORE about WORKS OF GEORGE INNESS, AN ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE RAISONNE
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 105555
3 volumes in six.
Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher, n.d. (1994). 4to. cloth. 504; 256; (ii),257-500; 344; (iv),345-680; 372,(2),10 pages. 3 volumes in six. Reprint of the very scarce and expensive first edition. Besterman 3017. This monumental work covers the illustrated book in Venice over the period 1469 to 1525 and contains descriptions of 500 books. Filled with illustrations throughout. READ MORE about LES LIVRES A FIGURES VENITIENS: ÉTUDES SUR L’ART DE LA GRAVURE SUR BOIS A VENISE... DE LA FIN...
Price: $550.00 Order nr. 52725
New York: The Grolier Club, 1996. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 14 pages. This catalogue was created to accompany the exhibition held at the Grolier Club from March 5 to May 11, 1996. The exhibition celebrated the 200th anniversary of the invention of lithography and was curated by Colta Ives. The items on display were on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The catalogue, containing one full-page illustration, was designed by Jerry Kelly and printed by Omega Litho. READ MORE about LITHOGRAPHY'S FACES: THE FIRST GENERATION
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 106681
London: Arts Council of Great Britain, n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. 24 pages. A catalogue from the exhibition of contemporary French painting. The exhibition was to inform people of how the catastrophe which engulfed France had affected her painters and what new tendencies had arisen during the occupation. It includes 162 entries and is illustrated. READ MORE about AN EXHIBITION OF FRENCH BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS 1895-1945
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 59450
London: C.E.M.A., 1943. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 28 pages. First edition. Exhibition catalogue for the C.E.M.A. listing 144 illustrations. Includes a 16 page introduction by James Phillip discussing illustration and decoration, the history of book illustration, technical terms, the autographic processes, and the photographic processes. Also present is a four page Supplement to the catalogue. Covers soiled and spotted along hinge. Tear along spine. READ MORE about ENGLISH BOOK ILLUSTRATION SINCE 1800
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 123887
N.P. Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, 1976. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 164 pages. Catalog of an exhibition at the Duke August Library in Wolfenbüttel, Germany, from June 30 through August 22, 1976, and subsequently at Princeton and Chicago. Bilingual text in English and German. Lists 251 items, usually with annotations, many with black and white illustrations. Covers with color illustrations. READ MORE about THE NEW WORLD IN THE TREASURES OF AN OLD EUROPEAN LIBRARY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49614
2 volumes.
London: Bllomsbury Book Auctions, 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. 2 volumes. Auction catalogues of the Collection of Printed Books formed by W.R. Jeudwine, Bloomsbury Book Auctions, The First Portion, 15th and 16th Centuries, 18 September 1984,130 lots; The Second and Final Portion, The 17th to the 20th Century, 29 November 1984, lots 131-464.Prices realized loosely inserted."As an historical survey of the printed book as a work of Art, this choice private library can have few rivals. " READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF PRINTED BOOKS FORMED BY THE LATE W.R. JEUDWINE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 72564
Pinner, Middlesex: Private Libraries Association, 1995. tall 8vo. cloth. xvi, 256 pages. According to Broomhead, during the 19th century, a growing demand for books, resulting from wider general education and an increasing interest in antiquarian pursuits by the leisured classes, was met by the inventive genius of the period, which was able to develop new processes and machines for speedier and cheaper book production. Book illustration was an area where new techniques were widely employed... READ MORE about THE BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS OF ORLANDO JEWITT
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 44059
Prague: Hollar, 1964. 4to. self paper wrappers. 16 pages. Text in Czech. Catalogue of graphic work by graphic artist Ludmily Jirincové (1912-1994). Works from 1936 to 1963, 694 entries. Essay by the author/compiler. READ MORE about SOUPIS GRAFIKÉHO DÍLA LUDMILY JIRINCOVÉ
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 107600
Hartford, Connecticut: Watkinson Library, Trinity College, 2011. 10 x 8 inches. paperback pamphlet. 24 pages. To honor a gift given to the Watkinson Library by M. William McGill, this catalogue is an illustrated checklist of the works of British architectural and topographical artist John Piper. In the late 1920s, Piper attended both the Richmond School of Art and the Royal College of Art, and by the 1930s he was working steadily as an artist hardly... READ MORE about JOHN PIPER IN THE WATKINSON: AN ILLUSTRATED CHECKLIST
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107347
Oxford: Oxford University Press for the Bibliographical Society, 1936. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, 27 pages followed by 8 plates. Annotated bibliographical descriptions of the books. Supplement to the Bibliographical Society's Transactions No.11. Chipped around edges. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF ITALIAN ENGRAVED TITLE-PAGES IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 31763
Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1970. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 240 pages. First edition. catalogue for the exhibition of artists such as Beardsley, Brangwyn, Burne-Jones, Cruikshank, Dulac, Greenaway and Rackham. Short biographies and hundreds of illustrations, many in full color. Jacket soiled and chipped along edges. READ MORE about FANTASTIC ILLUSTRATION AND DESIGN IN BRITAIN, 1850-1930
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 25115
N.P. National Library of Wales, 1990. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 112 pages. Written in English and Welsh. An exhibition catalogue with variously numbered entries. Contains black-and-white and color plates. READ MORE about CASTELL DOLBADARN CASTLE, EXHIBITION CATALOGUE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 102194
Los Angeles: Hennessey & Ingalls, 1977. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxvi, 303 pages. First edition, limited to 1,000 copies. An extensive bibliography which lists general titles, followed by specific titles relating to the movement in Austria, Belgium, and France. READ MORE about ART NOUVEAU, AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 29192
Glasgow: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1977. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 94, (2) pages. With prices realized laid-in. Illustrated catalogue of the Merle Taylor collection. READ MORE about JESSIE M. KING AND E.A. TAYLOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND DESIGNER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MISS MERLE TAYLOR...
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 6639
N.P. Paul Harris Publishing and Sotheby's Belgravia, (1977). square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 94 pages. With prices realized laid-in. Illustrated catalogue of the Merle Taylor collection. The special hardbound edition. With estimated price list loosely inserted. Becoming scarce, especially in the hardbound edition. READ MORE about JESSIE M. KING AND E.A. TAYLOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND DESIGNER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MISS MERLE TAYLOR...
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 26514
Glasgow: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1977. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 94, (2) pages. With prices realized laid-in. Illustrated catalogue of the Merle Taylor collection. Dealer's working copy with notes throughout in margins including prices realized. Notes on front cover. READ MORE about JESSIE M. KING AND E.A. TAYLOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND DESIGNER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MISS MERLE TAYLOR...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 123920
With the CD "Illustrations: Supplement to the Book"
New Castle and London: Oak Knoll Press and the British Library, 2007. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 230 pages plus 8 pages of plates. With the CD "Illustrations: Supplement to the Book" Jessie M. King (1875-1949) was the foremost Scottish book designer and illustrator of the 20th century. Her work reflected the mixture of Symbolism and Arts & Crafts practiced by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the others of "The Four" in Glasgow where... READ MORE about A GUIDE TO THE PRINTED WORK OF JESSIE M. KING
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 93073
New York: H.P. Kraus, n.d. 4to. cloth. 148 pages. With price list loosely inserted. Near fine. READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED BOOKS FROM THE XVTH & XVITH CENTURIES WITH A FRONTISPIECE IN COLOR AND 115...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 6871
New York: H.P. Kraus, n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 102 pages and 35 plates. Minor bumping. READ MORE about BOOK ILLUSTRATION FROM THE 17TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 6872
New York: H.P. Kraus, n.d. 4to. boards, paper cover label. 30 pages followed by many plates. With price list loosely inserted. Covers faded. READ MORE about IMPORTANT FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES FROM DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 25346
New York: H.P. Kraus in cooperation with Rare Books Ltd., n.d. 4to. paper-covered boards with a paper cover label. 31, (67) pages. Catalogue no.135 from H.P. Kraus. A well annotated list of 15 items followed by an extensive section of black and white illustrations. Price list loosely inserted. READ MORE about IMPORTANT FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 56821
Added at the end is a section of bibliography relating to illustrated books, followed by a section of works on bindings.
New York: H.P. Kraus, n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 121, (3) pages with 4 additional leaves of illustrations. Added at the end is a section of bibliography relating to illustrated books, followed by a section of works on bindings. Each of the 217 items is described in detail with forty-five volumes accompanied by an illustration, ten of which are in color. Includes a bibliography of illustrated books, a list of reference works on bookbinding... READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED BOOKS: FROM THE SIXTEENTH TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND IN A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT FIELDS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 65529
