REPRODUCTIONS OF CHINESE RUBBINGS
Limited first printing of this attractively-composed collection of rubbings reproduced from the collection of Princeton professor David N. Rowe, assembled while he was doing research in China.
Limited first printing of this attractively-composed collection of rubbings reproduced from the collection of Princeton professor David N. Rowe, assembled while he was doing research in China.
Signed limited first edition of this annotated collection of epigraphs (opening quotes) from Greene's novels.
First trade edition of this charming artist's book, produced by Cage in collaboration with Lois Lang.
Scarce and beautiful limited edition artist's ABC, with Crow's wood engravings of human figures twining in and around each letter.
Limited Editions Club issue of Fielding's classic novel on human nature, one of 1500 copies signed by the artist.
Fine press limited first edition of this early work in the Pulitzer- and Nobel-winning poet's oeuvre.
Gorgeous peepshow depicting couples, families, children, soldiers and others walking and playing in an early 19th century English garden — housed in a remarkable rainbow-colored slipcase.
Lovely Regency-era edition of this book of Psalms along with the classic Christian devotional texts, featuring touches of extra ornamentation to the text's gilt edges.
Original hand-sewn artist's book, an intricately embroidered recreation of a traditional composition notebook and Volume 54 in Hicks's Common Threads project.
Charming miniature accordion book containing a variety of classic Hungarian paintings.
First printing of this heavily-illustrated perspective on the resurgence of the popularity of the woodcut illustration, including a look at 1930s woodcuts in Japan.
Second revised and expanded edition of this treatise on the technique and historical development of the woodcut, richly and beautifully illustrated.
Beautiful first edition of Lavater's interpretation of this cautionary fairy tale drawn from Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm, preceded by a key to her visual language and an unusual (for Lavater) explanatory text.
Beautiful first edition of Lavater's symbolic Little Red Riding Hood, the first of six Charles Perrault fairy tales the Swiss artist interpreted in this format.
Beautiful first edition of Lavater's wordless, symbolic "imagerie," one of her six artist's books transforming tales from Charles Perrault.
Beautiful first edition of Lavater's wordless symbolic SNOW WHITE, one of six stunning Charles Perrault fairy tales the Swiss artist interpreted in this format.
Stunning original manuscript abecedary, a serpentine and thistle-laden gift to credulous antiquary Sir Thomas Dick Lauder in the year of the artist's co-publication of the famous disputed VESTIARIUM SCOTICUM.
Limited first edition of this artistic rendition of the French translation of Goethe's unfinished play, with dynamic lithographs by renowned sculptor Henry Moore.
Scarce inaugural issue of the union journal of Local One, Amalgamated Lithographers of America.
First printing of this limited deluxe edition poetic ode to a pair of pears, illustrated in lovingly executed mezzotints – with original copper plate included in the original box.
Attractively bound Victorian edition of the classic Christian devotional texts, demonstrating its importance as a devotional and genealogical tool.
Inscribed pamphlet containing two brief articles on the 19th century American comic artist, including a checklist of his works.
"Original and only edition" in book form of these notes on the history of illustration, which first appeared monthly in PUBLISHERS WEEKLY beginning in the 1940s.
First printing of this delightful book that offers a guide on how to construct 24 styles of mid-century-tastic bookends.
First edition of the author's third art monograph, reproducing Cruikshank's illustrations of Dickens, Ainsworth, Sterne, Smollett, and others, with extensive commentary and context.