PORTRAIT GALLERY OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CITIZENS AND FAC-SIMILES OF ORIGINAL LETTERS
First edition of this remarkable collection of silhouette portraits of prominent politicians and leaders, created by scissors artist William H. Brown.
First edition of this remarkable collection of silhouette portraits of prominent politicians and leaders, created by scissors artist William H. Brown.
First edition of this exhibition catalogue commemorating the long and productive association between Johns and Castelli, issued for the 35th anniversary of the Leo Castelli gallery.
First Christy-illustrated edition of this beloved poem of the Highlands, populated by beautiful "Christy Girls" — very scarce signed.
First Christy-illustrated edition of this mock-medieval Tennyson poem, very scarce signed.
Rare bibligraphical catalogue of the early American artist's engravings, compiled by Duyckinck and with a biographical sketch by Lossing.
First edition of this deluxe work featuring plates of early 20th-century women in Fisher's elegant style, which has notes of Art Nouveau and John Singer Sargent.
Beautiful gift book in original box, featuring Harrison's delicate illustrations accompanied by verse and Art Nouveau style ornaments – a stunning copy.
First printing of this striking gift book of fashionable women by the successor of Gibson, in a lovely original box.
Inscribed exhibition catalogue of Fitzpatrick's drawings and poems, with a foreword by director Jonathan Demme.
Stated first edition of this beautifully-illustrated monograph on the Christian art of Spanish immigrants to the American Southwest, particularly focusing on santos (depictions of the Celestial Hierarchy).
First printing of this striking history of the creation of the influential graphic novel, signed by the book's designer Chip Kidd.
First edition of this beautiful Gilded Age production showcasing the famous "Gibson girl" style that the artist popularized – with an autograph letter signed by Gibson.
Scarce inaugural issue of the union journal of Local One, Amalgamated Lithographers of America.
First printing of this collection of photographs and summaries of shows performed by Martha Graham and her dance company, including her ground-breaking "Appalachian Spring."
Taken Veteran's Day, November 11, 1961, these images document Kennedy's first presidential visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
First printing of this collection of portraits of James Joyce, from the iconic to more obscure vernacular photos.
Rare first edition of this children's book parody of the landmark 1913 Armory Show, which drew both fanfare and hostility — in beautiful condition.
First printing of arguably Mapplethorpe's most defining and controversial book — inscribed by Mapplethorpe to the most photographed model in the collection, Ken Moody.
First printing of this collection of photographer Mary Ellen Mark's striking black-and-white portraits, from a collection held by the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
Catalogue of the first solo exhibition by the Ethiopian-American visual artist, recipient of a 2005 Macarthur Genius Grant.
First printing of this striking collection of photos of dance icons Ruth Page and Harald Kreutzberg, pioneers of modern choreography.
First edition exhibition catalogue of the Texan artist and sculptor's later 20th century watercolors and drawings, with a preface by E. John Bullard and introductory essay by Paolo Rizzi.
First edition of this groovy collection of four little books containing poetry and art meant to encapsulate the different seasons.
Scarce first edition of this heavily illustrated catalogue of a retrospective exhibition for the American sculptor, with critical essays by Rooks, Warren, Robert Storr, and Dennis Adrian.
Signed fourth edition of Ruscha's first collaborative artist's book, a picture-narrative of typewriter destruction.