(Kredel, Fritz). Brown, Mathilde Kredel and Judith Kredel Brown (editors).

FRITZ KREDEL, 1900-1973.

New Haven, CT: The Arts of the Book Collection/Yale University, (2000). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 135, (3) pages. Published on the occasion of Fritz Kredel's centennial and exhibitions at The Arts of the Book Collection, Yale University, New Haven, CT; The Grolier Club, New York City; Odenwald Museum, Michelstadt, Germany. A comprehensive list of Kredel's work by Mathilde Kredel Brown; with essays by Gay Walker, Hermann Zapf, & Ronald Salter. Type set in Stempel... READ MORE about FRITZ KREDEL, 1900-1973

Price: $90.00  other currencies  Order nr. 108578

(Kritter, Ulrich Von).

THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION, ENGLISHE ILLUSTRIERTE BUCHER DES 19. JAHRHUNDERTS.

Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Bibliothek, 1984. small 4to. paper wrappers. 216 pages. A catalog from an exhibition of nineteenth century book illustrations from the collection of Ulrich von Kritter. With forewards by Paul Raabe and Ulrich and Inge von Kritter, and an introduction by Hans-Joachim Possin. The catalogue describes 288 items, and includes indices by author and illustrator, and several appendices. Well-illustrated, with some in color. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION, ENGLISHE ILLUSTRIERTE BUCHER DES 19. JAHRHUNDERTS

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 45512

(Kuninklijke Bibliotheek). Van Drimmelen, Wim, et.al. (editors).

HONDERD HOOGTEPUNTEN UIT DE KONINKLIJKE BIBLIOTHEEK/ A HUNDRED HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE KONINKLIJKE BIBLIOTHEEK.

The Netherlands: Waanders Uitgevers Zwolle, (1994). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 223+(1) pages. A selection of 100 books and manuscripts from the "Special Collections" of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, reflecting the development of book culture in the Netherlands, and covering a period of more than one thousand years, from the Middle Ages into the twentieth century. Each item is illustrated in full color with a facing page of text in both Dutch and English. Index. READ MORE about HONDERD HOOGTEPUNTEN UIT DE KONINKLIJKE BIBLIOTHEEK/ A HUNDRED HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE KONINKLIJKE...

Price: $22.00  other currencies  Order nr. 72302

Landwehr, John.

EMBLEM BOOKS IN THE LOW COUNTRIES, 1554-1949, A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Utrecht: Haentjens Dekker & Gumbert, (1970). small 4to. cloth. xlvii, (iii), 150 pages. First edition. Includes indexes of publishers, printers, booksellers, artists, laudatory poets and dedicatees. READ MORE about EMBLEM BOOKS IN THE LOW COUNTRIES, 1554-1949, A BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 23033

(Lawson, Robert). Gardner, Frederick R.

ROBERT LAWSON ON MY SHELVES.

Philadelphia: The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1977. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 10, (3) pages. Comments by the collector followed by a checklist of books illustrated by Lawson. READ MORE about ROBERT LAWSON ON MY SHELVES

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25802

(Lear, Edward). Schiller, Justin G.

NONSENSUS: CROSS-REFERENCING EDWARD LEAR'S ORIGINAL 116 LIMERICKS WITH EIGHT HOLOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS AND COMPARING THEM TO PRINTED TEXTS FROM THE 1846,1855 AND 1861 VERSIONS; TOGETHER WITH A CENSUS OF KNOWN COPIES OF THE GENUINE FIRST EDITION.

With introductory remarks by Vivien Noakes.
Stroud: Catalpa Press, 1988. oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 119 pages. With introductory remarks by Vivien Noakes. A fascinating census of the limericks in Edward Lear's Book of Nonsense,which was first published in 1846 as two separate volumes with seventy-three limericks. A "new" (i.e. second) edition came out in 1855, and a third edition with forty-three additional verses was published in 1861. This third edition provides the first full text and also identifies Lear... READ MORE about NONSENSUS: CROSS-REFERENCING EDWARD LEAR'S ORIGINAL 116 LIMERICKS WITH EIGHT HOLOGRAPH...

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25739

(Lecuire, Pierre).

THE BOOKS OF PIERRE LECUIRE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

New York: The Grolier Club, 1994. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 84, (6) pages. Limited to 750 copies. Designed by Lecuire and with a preface by Martin Antonetti, Librarian of the Grolier Club and Larry Sullivan, Chief of Rare Books at the Library of Congress. Also includes a introduction by Vincent Giroud. Illustrated bibliography of the works of this poet, illustrator and publisher. Back wrapper soiled. READ MORE about THE BOOKS OF PIERRE LECUIRE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 99839

(Lecuire, Pierre).

TROIS EXPOSITIONS DES LIVRES DE PIERRE LECUIRE.

Mulhouse, Colmar, Strasbourg: Bibliothèque Municipale, Bibliothèque de la Ville de Colmar, Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire, 1974. 12mo. stiff paper wrapper covered with suede with onlays. 44, (4) pages. Introduction by Danielle Taesch followed by a biographical sketch by Jacques Guignard and the illustrated exhibition catalogue showing the work of this book artist. Bookplate removed from front inside cover. READ MORE about TROIS EXPOSITIONS DES LIVRES DE PIERRE LECUIRE

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 68984

Levis, Howard C.

DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE ART & HISTORY OF ENGRAVING AND THE COLLECTING OF PRINTS with SUPPLEMENT AND INDEX.

Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books, n.d. but 1999. thick 8vo. cloth. xix, 571, 141 pages. Reprint of the 1912 and 1913 volumes bound in one as issued. Besterman p.2028; Arntzen & Rainwater N6; Bridson & Wakeman A6. An excellent bibliography with full descriptions and some annotations. Illustrated. With about 3,000 books described. Reduced in size from the original. READ MORE about DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE ART...

Price: $80.00  other currencies  Order nr. 54365

Lewine, J.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ART AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, BEING A GUIDE TO COLLECTORS OF ILLUSTRATED WORKS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH OF THE PERIOD.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1898. thick 8vo. half-leather, top edge gilt, others uncut. xx, 615 pages. Limited to 1,100 copies. (Besterman p. 3010). With 5,000 entries and numerous plates. An important reference work. Covers detached and worn at spine ends. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ART AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, BEING A GUIDE TO COLLECTORS OF...

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 71758

(Lithography).

CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ILLUSTRATIVE OF A CENTENARY OF ARTISTIC LITHOGRAPHY, 1796-1896.

New York: The Grolier Club, 1896. tall 12mo. original stiff paper wrappers. 73 pages. Asaf Handlist 29. With an introduction by Louis Prang. No illustrations. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ILLUSTRATIVE OF A CENTENARY OF ARTISTIC LITHOGRAPHY, 1796-1896

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 17221

(Lithography).

LITHOGRAPHY'S FACES, THE FIRST GENERATION.

(New York: The Grolier Club, 1996). 8vo. wrappers. 14 pages. Introduction by Colta Ives. 1996 Grolier exhibition of lithographic items on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Wrappers partly torn, top of spine. READ MORE about LITHOGRAPHY'S FACES, THE FIRST GENERATION

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106461

Macrobert, T.M.

FINE ILLUSTRATIONS IN WESTERN EUROPEAN PRINTED BOOKS.

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1969. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 23 pages followed by 125 plates. With a foreword by John Pope-Hennessy. Near fine. READ MORE about FINE ILLUSTRATIONS IN WESTERN EUROPEAN PRINTED BOOKS

Price: $8.00  other currencies  Order nr. 33528