The Claus Spreckels Building
Woodside: Adolph S. Rosekrans, 2013. 4to. 96 pp. Very good. Soft cover. Color plates. Limited edition 249 of 350. More
Woodside: Adolph S. Rosekrans, 2013. 4to. 96 pp. Very good. Soft cover. Color plates. Limited edition 249 of 350. More
London: M. Arnold, Library of the Fine Arts, 1832. 8vo. Colored Engraving. Very Good with minor stains, edge wear. More
London, ca. 1770. Mezzo engraving by J Dixon. Fold lines and rips throughout. trimmed to image area. 61 x 51 cm. More
Taipei (台北): Taipei Fine Arts Museum 臺北市立美術館, 1989. 4to. 359 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Color prints. Includes letter from exhibit committee chair and a sealed envelope from the 5th International Biennial Print Exhibit: 1991 ROC. In Chinese and English. 中文和英文. More
New York, Hollywood, & Miami: Lester Cowan, 1970-1986. 8vo., Clippings, typed letters (and copies of same), magazine articles and notes. Very Good, with creasing, small tears, some yellowing. Documents include: copy of 10 page typed letter from J. Montgomwery Curtis to Turner Catledge on John Knight and the press; 12..... More
New York, Hollywood, & Miami: Lester Cowan, 1970-1986. 8vo., 13 pp. Very Good, with creasing, small tears, some yellowing. TLS to Lester Cowan from John S. Knight, on Knight Newspaper letterhead, 12/11/1970; TLS to JA Caldwell of Scripps-Howard Newspapers from Jack R. Howard, cc'd to Lester Cowan, 10/21/1980; xerox of..... More
London, England: British Museum Press, 1991. 4to. 248 pp. Stiff, printed blue wraps. Very good. Heavy volume, extra shipping may apply. More
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1904. 12mo. Red Gilt Cloth. Very Good, some notes penciled in margins, spine slightly sunned. 402 pp. Text in English, Latin & Greek. Illustrated. Cambridge English Classics. More
San Francisco, CA: Audience Publishers, 1955. 8vo. 16 pp., Stapled Wraps, Very Good. Illustrated. Scarce. More
Tel Aviv: Or-Press, [ca. 1977]. 8vo. 277 pp. Text in Russian. A rare piece in wraps and in very good condition. Spine frayed. Corners bumped. Rear cover bottom corner creased. More
New York: Harper Collins, 2009. Square 4to. 104 pp., illus. This illustrated biography of the band--by top Hendrix and Kurt Cobain biographer Charles Cross--is a visually stunning record of the band's tumultuous career: epic live photos, counterpointed by an informed, lively and trenchant text--and complemented by a rich range of..... More
London: Sherwod, Neely & Jones, 1821. 14x20 cm. Hand colored engraving. Very Good. In plastic. Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. Item in plastic sleeve, new photos of item can be sent to customer upon request. More
London: Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1820. 13x20 cm. Hand colored engraving. Very Good. Slight staining on upper right corner. In plastic sleeve. More
London, early 19th cent. Etching by I.R. Cruikshank of Hans Buling "a mountebank of great notoriety who frequently exhibited in Covent Garden." Image: 256 x 244 mm. Sheet: 304 x 250 mm. Staining at right margin. From scrapbook compiled by noted 19th c. British collector T. Purland in 1845... More
San Francisco: Modernism, 1990. Poster. 81 x 43cm....David Zwirner: For over four decades, R. Crumb has used the popular medium of the comic book to address the absurdity of social conventions, political disillusionment, irony, racial and gender stereotypes, sexual fantasies, and fetishes. Inspired by Thomas Nast, Honoré Daumier, T.S. Sullivant..... More
Paris: Roux, 1816. 16mo. 8.3 x 14cm. Contemporary qtr. roan, worn on extremities. Folding frontispiece etching by Fortier.... OCLC Number 846428368 (ebook only on OCLC).. ....In-16° - Petite déchirure marginale au titre quelque peu sali - Frontispice gravé dépliant (partiellement auréolé) - Reliure légèrement postérieure demi-basane verte - Dos lisse..... More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1984. 4to. 128 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Some shelf wear and minor wrinkle on top right corner. Pages fine. Color and B&W plates throughout. Signed by Peter Selz on half title page. ISBN: 9780896593893. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. More
Portland, OR: D. R. Beals, 1979. Typed Post Card Signed, 5.5" x 3.5", Very Good. Provenance: Herb Yellin (1935-2014) was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press, considered by many to be one of the most important small presses of the 20th century. More
Bruxelles, Belgium: Revue Francaise d'Entomologie, 1961. 4to. Stapled Wraps, Very Good. Pp. 277 - 290. B&W Illustrations. FromRevue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 63 (3/4), July 15, 1961. Text En Francais & Latin. More
Boston, Mass.: David R. Godine, 1987. 4to. 16 pp., illus. Lists works by Starr Ockenga, George MacDonald, David Weitzmann, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Tony King, et al. Very good in wraps. More
Boston: David R. Godine Publisher, 1989. Autographed, typed note on 5” x 8.5” notepad paper. Very Good. Dated 1/23/1989. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John Press. More
Corte Maders, CA: Portal Publications, [ca. 1992]. Large format color reproduction print poster 25” x 38”. Very Good. Untrimmed, and includes printer’s crop-marks and color bar on top. Printed in USA. More
London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, ca. 1840. Engraved map. Outline color. Printed for Charles Knight & Co. Matted. 32 x 39 cm. More
London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, [1840]. Engraved map. Outline color. Printed by Charles Knight & Co. Matted. More
London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, [1840]. Engraved map. Outline color. Printed for Charles Knight & Co. Matted. 31 x 39 cm. More