THE NEW WOODCUT
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.
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.
First printing of this glorious overview of book arts in the US and Europe between 1939-1950, including sections on type design, printing, illustration, commercial binding, and hand binding.
Signed limited first edition of Orcutt's deluxe illustrated tour of Western book history and bookmaking.
Rare bibligraphical catalogue of the early American artist's engravings, compiled by Duyckinck and with a biographical sketch by Lossing.
Inscribed and signed first editions of this pair of novels by influential graphic designer Chip Kidd, blending book design and story to create a dynamic reading experience.
Brilliant artist's book from John Gerard's Paperstudio in which artist Wolfgang Heuwinkel utilizes chromatography to color handmade paper, the sheets then cleverly cut to form the letters that spell "Anfang" (Beginning) and 'Ende' (End) — all appropriately bound dos-à-dos.
One of fifty copies, signed by both the translator and artist, of this livre d'artiste edition of six Schwitters poems.
First edition of this study of the development of the modern woodcut, by the prolific art critic and editor.
Signed limited first edition thus, illustrated by Favorsky, of this Pushkin comic poem with a striking modern design.
First printing of this triangular accordion book of an amorous poem by John Keats, this copy previously owned by the founder of the Miniature Book Society.
Sumptuous and gorgeous illuminated manuscript commissioned by Penn Mutual Insurance on the death of its first president — with elegant turn-of-the-century initials and fine calligraphy throughout.
Fine press edition of the German emigré's masterful work on printing technique.
Luxurious compilation of fine printing and illustration samples, demonstrating the quality of Linweave papers.
Luxurious compilation of fine printing and illustration samples, demonstrating the quality of Linweave papers.
Gilded Age edition in an elaborately constructed vernacular dust jacket, with an original watercolor painted onto the front panel, and incorporating silk ribbons.