New York: Pantheon, [ca. 1946]. 4to. [4] pp., illus. 7 loosely inserted color plates, some marginal edge wear, one with water damage. Cover torn along spine, else good, lower corner bumped. This is an advertisement for a book, not the book itself. Plates are suitable for framing... More
London: The William Blake Trust, 1987. Folio. Prospectus for the publication of William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job: The Engravings and Related Material with Essays, Catalogue of States and Printings, Commentary on the Plates and Documentary Record by David Bindman, Barbara Bryant, Robert Essick, Geoffrey Keynes and Bo..... More
[Sacramento, California:] California Coastal Zone Conservation Commissions, 1975. 8vo. Softcover. 443 pp. B&W Plates. Good, bounced corners, some creases on covers, crease on binding. Multiple contemporary newspaper clippings are stapled to pages. Provenance: Berkeley Architectural Historical Association. More
Easthampton, Mass.: Cheloniidae Press, 1987. Prospectus Only. Folio. Folded Sheet, [4 pp.]. B&W Illustrations. Very Good. This is only the prospectus (publisher's advert) for the book. If it was the book itself, we'd be charging $3500 to $6000 for it. More
Easthampton, Mass.: Cheloniidae Press, 1986. Prospectus Only. Folio. Folded Sheet, Oblong. [4 pp.]. Color Illustration. Very Good. This is only the prospectus (publisher's advert) for the book. If it was the book itself, we'd be charging more than $1500 for it. More
![Item #18-5097 Congdon: Peter Selz, Fred Licht, Rodolfo Balzarotti. [Prospectus only]. William...](https://art-books.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18-5097.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1542385767)
Milan, Italy: Jaca Book, 1995. Prospectus. 8vo. [8 pp]. Single glossy color printed sheet, folded into fourths. Very good. Color plates. Prospectus announcing the release of the book “Congdon: Peter Selz, Fred Licht, Rodolfo Balzarotti,” published by Jaca Book (Milan) and distributed by Casalini Libri in Florence. Includes, as insert..... More
Luzern, Switzerland: Faksimile-Verlag, [ca. 1980]. 4to. [20 pp.] Hard Cover Portfolio. Very Good. Plates in Color and B&W. Text in German. Contains 3 mounted (removable) original facsimile sheets featuring miniatures and gold embossing. The reverse sides of the facsimiles are also printed with text. More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2005. One 10-1/4 x 13 inch sheet folded once to make four pages. Illustrated with a portrait of poet Ferlinghetti by R. B. Kitaj. Includes bios of poet and artist, a sample of the poetry, and a description of the Arion Press edition. An order..... More
Emeryville, CA: The Lapis Press, 1991. [Prospectus only]. 8vo. [6 pp.]. Single color illustrated, glossy sheet, printed double-sided and folded into thirds. Very good with marginal soiling along crease lines. 6 color plates and 1 black and white plate. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1962. Prospectus. Folio. One sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. Ink brush drawing reproduced on front page. 10 x 14-3/4 inches (folded dimensions). Announces the publication of Ukiyo-e, "The Floating World," each volume containing 28 prints reproduced from the Grabhorn collection..... More
![Item #59-3931 [Prospectus] The Maps of San Francisco Bay from the Spanish discovery in 1769 to...](https://art-books.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/59-3931.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1380930125)
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1950. Prospectus. 4to. One sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. Printed in red and black ink, with Grabhorn device in red on front page. 9 x 12-5/8 inches (folded dimensions). Announces the publication of The Maps of San Francisco Bay by..... More
New York, NY: Marlborough Graphics, Vaduz, 1974. Folio. [26 pp]. Stiff, white printed wraps. Good with marginal sunning along edges of front and back wraps. Black and white plates. Announcing the release of several limited edition lithographs created during the artist’s stay in Jerusalem in 1973 and donated to the..... More
![Item #59-3935 [Prospectus] Sketches of Scenery and notes of personal Adventure in California...](https://art-books.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/59-3935.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1380930122)
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1951. Prospectus. Folio. One sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 9 x 13-1/2 inches (folded dimensions). Announces the planned publication of Sketches and Scenery by M'Ilvaine. With an introduction by Robert G. Cleland. Printed by The Grabhorn Press in an edition..... More
![Item #59-3934 [Prospectus] The Hundredth Book: A Bibliography of the Publications of the Book...](https://art-books.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/59-3934.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1380930122)
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1958. Prospectus. Folio. One sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 10 x 14 inches (folded dimensions). Announces the planned publication of The Hundredth Book, written by David Magee. Printed by The Grabhorn Press in an edition of 400 copies. Prospectus has..... More
New York: Scribners, [1952]. 6.5 x 5 inces. Very Good. Glossy B&W print, used to promote the book prior to publication date of September 15, 1952. More
![Item #69-0179 Biotherm (For Bill Berkson) [Prospectus]. The Arion Press, Frank O'Hara, Jim Dine](https://art-books.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69-0179.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1647021690)
The Arion Press, San Francisco 1990. 4to. 16 pp. Soft Cover. Prospectus announcing the publication of "Biotherm (For Bill Berkson)." Very Good. Scuff marks on Back Cover. This is the Prospectus only, not a copy of the book. Includes order form insert. BW Images. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald..... More
Arion Press, 1989. 8vo. 8 pp., illus. Very good in stapled paper wraps. This is an advertisement for a book, not the book itself. More
Miami: University of Miami School of Music, [1996]. 6.5 x 7.5 inces. Very Good. Single fold. B&W cover illustration shows Big Chief Russell Moore. Invitation card to reception and opening. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit. More
Smyrna, Georgia: Vertex Enterprises, 1995. 8vo. Unpaginated (ca. 40 pp.) Paper Clipped Packet of Material, Very Good+. Photographs, illustrated. Inside Fed Ex mailing envelope addressed to Institute for the Study of Consciousness, Berkeley, CA. More