ECCENTRICO
(2013)
Uncommon exhibition catalogue featuring retrospective works from the legendary designer from 1985 through 2012.
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ANNA BEEKE: Jongeren van de Jaren Tachtig
[circa 1985]
Stunning boxed set of photographic portraits capturing the visual essence of five '80s youth subcultures.
MARCH OF HUMBUG!
[circa 1832-1839]
Indignant broadside bemoaning the flamboyant advertising techniques of fellow public house owners – and directing readers to his own establishment, which is "NOT A GIN PALACE."
![CHOREA GIGANTUM, OR [...] STONE-HENG. Walter Charleton, John Dryden](/pictures/thumb/39505_1.jpg?v=1600968439)
CHOREA GIGANTUM, OR [...] STONE-HENG
1663
First edition of the first published treatise to argue the mysterious construction of Stonehenge was not by the Romans but by the Danes, evocatively illustrated with woodcuts of the monument and featuring a poem celebrating the Scientific Revolution by Dryden.
CRAWHALL'S CHAP-BOOK CHAPLETS
1883
Limited first edition of this idiosyncratic collection of re-designed chapbooks, based upon the collection of chapbook-collector Joseph Crawhall – his own copy, inscribed to him by the publisher.
![EL ANACRONÓPETE [The Time Ship]. Enrique Gaspar, F. Gómez Soler](/pictures/thumb/39377_1.jpg?v=1600968213)
EL ANACRONÓPETE [The Time Ship]
1887
First edition of the first modern Western novel featuring a time machine, published 8 years before THE TIME MACHINE by H.G. Wells.
THE WUGGLY UMP
(1963)
First printing of this color-illustrated work by Gorey, in which the wholesome yellow and pastel blues alternate with the baleful brownish-grey, matching the alternating charming and ominous scenes.
A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1755
First edition this epochal work, described by Noah Webster as having accomplished "in philology, the effect which Newton's discoveries had in mathematics" (quoted in PMM).
VINGT FABLES
(1950)
Signed limited first edition of Lurçat's original lithographs illustrating twenty of La Fontaine's fables, signed by the artist and publisher.
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