Posters/Graphic Art (Catalog) - Xerxes Books, Booksellers to the World Since 1980

Posters/Graphic Art:

Berman, Eugene . THE GRAPHIC WORK OF EUGENE BERMAN
NY 1971 1st Clarkson Potter. 4to., 332pp., 700 monochrome illus., hardcover. VG, fore-edges lightly spotted, in VG DJ. (a15047)
$75.00World War One Posters. COLLECTION OF 8 ORIGINAL WORLD WAR ONE POSTERS
7 American posters; 1 British. All in English. Range in size from 12x17" to 23x17". All Good or better. Only 3 posters are unillustrated text; the rest have illustrations of some kind. 4 posters advertise Liberty bonds (one and 2 color); another poster is a YMCA recruitment poster seeking "4000 men resourceful, determined, successful..who can think and work and comfort our Soldiers, weary and suffering from the trenches. General Pershing wants you;...civilization calls you for the biggest job in Europe"; another poster requests used clothing by American Red Cross showing 3 large photographs of European war victims ; one is titled "Victory Liberty Loan" and has large illustration of blinded soldier; "The War of Munitions - How Great Britain has Mobilised Her Industries" poster has text plus several cartoon-type illus (several fold lines on this poster.) Most 1918 and 1919. Would make a fine exhibition. Photographs available. All posters are original. Each poster is held in flat heavy cardboard artwork sleeve with cellophane face. Lot of 8 Posters. Ephemera. Paperback. (a15927)
$280.00 (movie poster) . ORIGINAL POSTER FOR MOVIE THEATRE FEBRUARY 1940. THE FOUR WIVES
Smithtown (Long Island, New York), 1940. Movies showing: Four Wives (Lane Sisters and Claude Rains); The Housekeeper's Daughter (Joan Bennett and Adolphe Menjou,) Swanee River (Don Ameche, Al Jolson.) In three colors--pink, yellow and black.Text only (no illustrations). 21x14 inches, original stiff cardboard boards . VG. (a18579)
$25.00 Le Fresnoy . LE FRESNOY PREFIGURATION D'UNE ECOLE SUPERIEURE D'ART
Tourcoing 1990. In French. 4to., 69pp., illustrations (mostly color photos), wraps. VG. (a20878)
$23.00Vollbracht, Michaele. NOTHING SACRED
NY 1985 1st American Elliott Graphics. ISBN 0-9614793-0-2. Hardcover. Lg.4to., fully illustrated, cloth. Very Near FINE, slight bit of foxing on front and rear free end paper. in FINE DJ. Brilliant color designs, fully illustrated. (a21509)
$119.00(polish art). WLODZIMIERZ KONIECZNY CZLOWIEK I ARTYSTA
Kracow 1927. first edition. Napisal Przeclaw Smolik. Monograph on Polish sculptor and graphic artist. 4to., 20pp. of text in Polish, about 55pp. of plates of sculpture and sketches. Uncut. Good, wraps a bit worn and soiled. Very Scarce. (a27070)
$95.00 Richter, Ludwig . DAS LUDWIG RICHTER ALBUM
Munich n.d. (c. 1950) Samtliche Holzschnitte Einleitung von Wolf Stubbe. Manfred Pawlak Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Herrsching. 2 volume set. Thick 8vos., 1725pp., woodcut drawings on every page. Fine in VG DJs. Set: (a29987)
$75.00Slevogts, Max. MAX SLEVOGTS GRAPHISCHE KUNST
Dresden 1921 1st Ernst Arnold. Herausgegeben von Emil Waldmann. Arnolds Graphische Bucher erste folge, Band 4. 8vo., 24pp. of text in German plus 96 plates. Printed paper-covered hardboards. Good, light wear. (a36314)
$77.00 Fox, Martin and Brown, David R. . PRINT CASEBOOKS 2 SECOND ANNUAL EDITION THE BEST IN ANNUAL REPORTS
Washington 1977 1st RC Publications. 4to., 96pp., monochrome and color illustrations, boards. Fine in Fine DJ. (a39958)
$45.00 Fox, Martin and Brown, David R. . PRINT CASEBOOKS 2 SECOND ANNUAL EDITION THE BEST IN ADVERTISING
Washington 1977 1st RC Publications. 4to., 96pp., monochrome and color illustrations, hardcovers. Fine in Fine DJ. (a39959)
$39.00 Fox, Martin and Brown, David R. . PRINT CASEBOOKS 2 SECOND ANNUAL EDITION THE BEST IN EXHIBITION DESIGN
Washington 1977 1st RC Publications. 4to., 96pp., monochrome and color illustrations, boards. Fine in Fine DJ. (a39960)
$39.00 Fox, Martin and Brown, David R. . PRINT CASEBOOKS 2 SECOND ANNUAL EDITION THE BEST IN ENVIRONMENTAL GRAPHICS
Washington 1977 1st RC Publications. 4to., 96pp., monochrome and color illustrations, boards. Fine in Fine DJ. (a39961)
$39.00(theatre broadside). HOFER! THE TELL OF THE TYROL; THE RENT DAY
London April 3 1834. The New Theatre Bridgenorth. Singing by Mr. and Mrs. Phillips and Mr. Ranoe. Broadside. 4to., (7.5 x 10 inches). VG, 4 small binding holes in left margin. (a41720)
$75.00 Wrede, Stuart . THE MODERN POSTER
NY 1988 Museum of Modern Art. Hundred of posters shown in 301 full color and 37 monochrome illustrations. 4to., 264pp., wraps. Near Fine. (a42029)
$29.00 (sweden) . HJAERNSTROM NR 50-51 1994 TEMA BORGERLIGHET
Uppsala 1994. Single issue of this Swedish art and culture magazine. Hjaernstrom Nr 50-51, 1994, Tema Borgerlighet (Bourgeosie). In Swedish. 4to., 92pp., monochrome and a few striking color illustrations of posters, wraps. VG. (a44051)
$30.00 (graphic art) . JOSEF PEETERS EN ZIJN TIJDGENOTEN TEKENINGEN EN GRAFISCH WERK
Blegium 1986. Exhibition, 16 January -2 March, 1986. Text in Flemish and French. 4to., 62pp., monochrome illustrations, stapled wraps. VG. (a44162)
$45.00 Hiersemann . THE FINE ARTS. HIERSEMANN'S NEW SERIES OF CATALOGUES
Leipzig 1893. 7 Catalogues bound in one volume. Catalogue No. 108, Architecture, Ornament, Decoration, Furniture, etc. including the extensive Library left by the Architect Heinrich Mueller of Bremen, 192pp., 3063 items; Catalogue No. 109, The Fine Arts Books on Painting, Engraving, Xylography and the Modern Graphic Arts, partly from the Libraries left by Dr. Paul Schoenfeld of Berlin and Dr. H.A. Weiske of Leipzig, pp.193-264, 1177 items; Catalogue No. 110, The European Picture Galleries High Class Illustrated Works Picturesque Views and Travels All Over the World Artistic Lithographic Publications partly from the Library left by Dr. H.A. Weiske of Leipzig, 68pp., 769 items; Catalogue No. 111, Industrial Arts, pp.337-416, 1295 items; Catalogue No. 112, Engravings and Etchings of Old and Modern Masters...partly from the Library left by Rudolph Weigel, Printseller and Connoisseur of Leipzig, pp.419-499, 1321 items; Catalogue No. 113, Archeology, pp.501-564, 1316 items; Catalogue No. 115, Architecture...including the extensive Library left by the Architect Julius Bormann of Weimar, pp.665-744, 1213 items. Lacking Catalogue No. 114, Costumes. Lg.8vo., red gilt stamped cloth, marbled fore-edges. Books in a variety of European languages, bookseller text in English. Presentation bookplate signed by Karl W. Hiersemann. Lacking backstrip and becoming disbound (cloth covers present) with many leaves loose. Leaves browned, a few fragile and a few chipped in right margin (without loss). Sold as described. (a49791)
$45.00 McClelland, Doug . FORTIES FILM TALK ORAL HISTORIES OF HOLLYWOOD WITH 120 LOBBY POSTERS. ISBN 0-89950-672-0
Jefferson 1992 1st McFarland. ISBN 0-89950-672-0. 4to., 447pp., hardcover. Owner signed. Near Fine, no DJ. (a59629)
$35.00 Taylore, Sidney . SOVIET AND SOUL RUSSIA THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUTH
London 1931 1st Houghton. Small octavo, 164pp., reproductions of Soviet posters and photographs by the author, red cloth hardcover. VG, front cover has small crease, light soiling, no DJ. (a68139)
$49.00Richter, Rabbi Rev. Dr. George E.. ORIGINAL POSTER FOR FREE HEALTH LECTURE: ON KABALA
NY c. 1950. Lecture held on Saturday November 17: Come, Hear, Enjoy a Thrilling experience a Revealing Exciting Evening. Revealing Secrets of Ancient Israel's Shang-Ri-La city of Eternal; Youth. 9.75 x 7.25 inches. Includes a photo image of Richter and his wife. Printed on verso only. VG+. no tears, no chips, no foxing. (a68256)
$29.00 Marko Spalatin . MARKO SPALATIN GRAPHIC WORK 1968-1978
1979 Madison Art Center. 4to., 111pp., 200 illustrations including 83 color plates, hardcover. Owner signed. Near Fine in VG DJ. (a68890)
$22.00 Hollmann, Helga; Ruth Malhotra, Alexander PiIipczuk, Helga Prignitz, Christina Thon . DAS FRUHE PLAKAT IN EUROPA UND DEN USA EIN BESTANDSKATALOG BAND 3 DEUTSCHLAND TEIL 1 - TEXT and TEIL 2 - TAFELN
Berlin 1980 Gebr. ISBN 3-7861-1133-2. Two large volumes. Hardcovers. In German. Lg.4tos, xvi, 506pp., 16 Farbtafeln; 5252 illustrations on 363 plates, cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJs. no marks, no tears, no spots. 2 volume set: (a71566)
$290.00 (Italian Theatre Poster) . TEATRO COMUNALE IL SOGNO D' ARISTO
Ottobre 1819. "Il Sogno d"Aristo". 8x12 inches, decorative border, 4 paragraphs of text in Italian with cast of characters and actors. Folded in quarters, minor fraying on edges. VG. Original printing. (mu232)
$95.00 (Italian Theatre Program) . ORIGINAL PRINTED PROGRAM: PROGRAMMA DEL TEATRE DI BRESCIA
Dicembr 1837. "La Moglie Buona ed Il Marito Avoaro." 2 paragraphs of text in Italian. List of personaggi and attori. Folded in quarters. Edges frayed o/w VG. (mu233)
$50.00 (Suffolk County) . CAMPAIGN POSTER
1940. 11 x 14 inches. Black ink on cardboard with photo illustration. Text: For County Treasurer, Suffolk County, Joseph A. Kirk. Good. Some minor soiling and wear. Poster. Paperback Ephemera. (ny390)
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