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Getlein, Frank and Dorothy . BITE OF THE PRINT SATIRE AND IRONY IN WOODCUTS, ENGRAVINGS, ETCHINGS, LITHOGRAPHS, AND SERIGRAPHS
NY 1963 Potter. Large octavo, 272pp., illustrations, hardcover. VG, very faint yellow stain (almost invisible) at the top margin of most pages, in Good DJ. (a10191)
$24.00 Daly, T. A. . CANZONI
Philadelphia 1907 4th edition. Catholic Standard. Hardcover. 12mo. Poetry, much in Italian-American dialect. 172pp., original etching by John Sloane as frontispiece--attractive city scene shows couple looking in jewelry store window, drawings in text by Sloan, cloth.Top edge gilt. VG plus. no dj. no ownership marks. (a10364)
$22.00Matisse.. ETCHINGS BY MATISSE
NY 1954 Museum of Modern Art. Sm.4to., 23pp., wraps. Good plus, minor discoloring on boards, no DJ. (a151)
$24.00 Ackley, Clifford . NANCY OUTSIDE IN JULY
NY 1983 1st ULAE. 4to., not paginaged (about 60pp., color and bw illus. by Jim Dine. Fine, no DJ. (a35120)
$35.00 Carbonati, Antonio . NAPOLI AQUEFORTI ORIGINALE
Firenze 1924/25. Giorgio & Piero Alinari, editors. No. 26/150. Folio, 4pp. (title page and short introduction), plus 8 original etchings of Naples, signed and numbered in pencil by Carbonati, loose in wraps (as issued) in linen folder. The etchings are bold and very attractive. A list of the views: Strada di Chiaia; Donn'Anna; Il Porto dell'Immacolatela Vecchia; Castel dell'Uovo; Piazza del Plebiscito; Piazzale della Torretta; Mergellina; Via Lavinaio. Each etching tipped at top edge inside folding mat.Two etchings are 3x2 inches, the remaining six etchings are 7x12--all matted on stock boards 12x17 inches. VG, inside folder flap heavily foxed, introduction foxed, folder lightly browned and lightly soiled, plates have a slight bit of foxing on a few margins, and a few tiny spots of foxing on two images. (a36299)
$550.00 Marryat, Captain . JACOB FAITHFUL
London 1896 Dent. Volume Fifth in the Novels of Captain Marryat, edited by R. Brimley Johnson. Number 404/750. 8vo., 429pp., 6 fine etchings drawn by W. Downing and etched by W. Wright-Nooth. Fairly Good, inner hinges cracked, spine ends repaired, slight browning on all margin edges. (a37593)
$35.00Keppel, Frederick. JOSEPH PENNELL ETCHER, ILLUSTRATOR, AUTHOR
NY 1907. Reprinted from 'The Outlook' September 23rd, 1905. 16mo., 64pp., illus., very small wraps. Good, wraps a bit soiled and worn. (a41600)
$22.00 (masters of etching) . MASTERS OF ETCHING EIGHT DUST JACKECTS.
Eight Dust Jackets for books in this series. Frank Brangwyn (No. 1); Levon West (No. 24); Martin Lewis (No. 26); W. Russell Flint (No. 27); Joseph Pennell (No. 28); Frank Brangwyn (Second Series, No. 30); C.R.W. Nevinson (No. 31); Sir D.Y. Cameron (Second Volume, No. 33). The Dust Jackets are each Oblong 4to., and are in Good condition, with some light wear along edges, a few small closed tears on spines. Eight DJs: (a47293)
$70.00 (etching) . AMERICAN ETCHERS VOLUME II - ALFRED HUTTY
NY 1929 2nd Crafton Collection. Introduction by Duncan Phillips. 4to., mounted illustrations, paper-covered boards. Good, some wear on covers, outer hinges and corners, no DJ. (a58078)
$25.00 Dagley, R. . TAKINGS; OR, THE LIFE OF A COLLEGIAN. A POEM ILLUSTRATED BY TWENTY-SIX ETCHING FROM DESIGNS
London 1821 John Warren. Octavo, xxxix, (8), 184pp., 26 full color etchings, leather hardcover. Front board detached but present. Good, tiny light brown stain on lower left corner of initial 30 pages (not near textt), spine and corners worn. (a64714)
$275.00 Kaufman, Edwin and Kalman Kubinyi (etchers) . THERE ARE NUMBERLESS STEPS A GROUP OF ORIENTAL POEMS
Cleveland 1932 first edition. Published by Kaufman and Kubinyi. Limited to only 100 copies, this is copy No. 70. Forward by Jake Falstaff. Printed from the original copper plates on Van Gelder hand made paper. Falstaff: There will be both warmth and chill in the heart of every man who finds this book, because that is the nature of beauty. Octavo, 24 leaves (printed on rectos only), three engraved vignettes and 18 beautiful full page engravings, original black paper covered hardcover with brown cloth spine and two inch mounted engraving on front. VG, light edge wear, end papers a bit rubbed. In later removable glassine jacket. Scarce. Unusually fine and delicate engravings. (a68849)
$650.00 Laboureur, J. E. . J. E. LABOUREUR GRAVURES ORIGINALES 1896 - 1937
Paris1979. En vente a La bouquinerie de l'Institut. In French. Sm.4to., 310 works listed, monochrome illustrations, original printed wraps. Price list laid in. VG. (a69535)
$43.00Farren, R (obert). THE GRANTA AND THE CAM FROM BYRON'S POOL TO ELY, DRAWN AND ETCHED BY R. FARREN
Cambridge 1881 Macmillan. Folio, 33 of 36 full page etching, light blue cloth. hardcover. Etchings No. 3, 14, and 21 have been removed). Owner bookplate. Near VG, etchings clean, spine worn and faded. (a69885)
$200.00 (art) . VALUABLE ETCHINGS ARRANGED BY LOUIS A. WUERTH
NY 1934 Plaza Art Auction Galleries. Auction Catalogue. December 1934. Octavo, 40pp., illustrations, wraps. Prices in margin in pencil. Good, cover a bit chipped. (a81147)
$22.00 Hall, Virginius C. . GEORGE CALEB BINGHAM THE MISSOURI ARTIST
1940. Article at pp. 9-26, illustrations, in single complete issue of Print Collector's Quarterly, Vol. 27 No. 1, February 1940. Several additional articles in this issue as well. 12mo., original printed wraps. VG plus. (a82150a)
$35.00 Kurdian, H. . ARMENIAN WOODCUTS
1940. Article at pp. 69-88, illustrations, in single complete issue of Print Collector's Quarterly, Vol. 27 No. 1, February 1940. Several additional articles in this issue as well. 12mo., original printed wraps. VG plus. (a82150b)
$35.00 Dodgson, Campbell . EARLY WOODCUTS IN THE GUILDHALL LIBRARY
1936, Article at pp. 243-260, illustrations, in single complete issue of Print Collector's Quarterly, Vol. 23 No. 4 April 1936. Several additional articles as well. 12mo., original printed wraps. VG plus. (a82152a)
$34.00 Adler, Elmer et al . COLOPHON FEBRUARY 1930 PART ONE
New York 1930 first edition Colophon. Limited to 2000 copies. Hardcover. 4to. , many illustrations and some tipped in fascimile items, boards. Laid in: two pieces of original promotional literature about the Colophon series. This issue features a surface-inked etching by A. R. Stavenitz printed from the original plate; article by H. L. Mencken, article by E. W. Kemble on illustrations for Huck Finn; articles by William McFee, Sherwood Anderson and others. VG in Good, original glassine jacket, lightly worn. (a85949)
$79.00 Adler, Elmer et al . COLOPHON FEBRUARY 1930 PART TWO
New York 1930 first edition. Hardcover. Limited to 2000 copies. Hardcover 4to. ,any illustrations and some tipped in fascimile items, boards. Laid in: one piece of original promotional literature about the Colophon series. This issue features unpublished drawing by Rockwell Kent, several signed and dated line engravings by Stephen Gooden, articles on Poe, Dickens and Frost and more. Near Fine with Good original plain tissue-paper dust jacket, a bit worn. (a85950)
$79.00 Adler, Elmer et al . COLOPHON FEBRUARY 1931 PART SEVEN
New York September 1931 first edition Colophon. Hardcover. Limited to 3000 copies. 4to., many illustrations, boards. This issue features: articles by David A. Randall, George S. Hellman, Dard Hunter, James Branch Cabell and George Bernard Shaw. It also has a wood engraving by Thomas Nason. Laid in: two pieces of original promotional literature about the Colophon series. Near Fine. no ownership marks; two pieces of promo lit laid in. no dj. (a85951)
$75.00Focillon, Henri (introduction). REMBRANDT PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND ETCHINGS
NY 1967 3rd Phaidon. Catalogue and Notes by Ludwig Goldscheider. Hardcover 4to., 207pp., 128 plates, 35 in color, hardcover. Fine in VG++ (no tears, no chips) DJ. (f100)
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