Art Book
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Barbara Parsons, “Taking Flight,” Mayacamas Press, 1993
This is a special portfolio indeed and that is scarcely available to the trade. O.C.L.C. lists a total of six copies in toto, complete, three being located in California, two in Massachusetts, and one in Rhode Island. This is copy #53 of only 75 copies, comprised of 30 prints struck on only one side, and…
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David Maisel, Library of Dust; Chronicle Books, 2008; The West Shore, Jan., 1889.
This is a lot of two (2) items, 1) “Dust is a peculiar substance. Less a material in its own right, with its own characteristics or color, dust is a condition . . . Dust is a potpourri of ingredients, varied to the point of indefinability. Dust includes ‘dead insect parts, flakes of human skin,…
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Katsuya Terada, Katsuya Terada’s Erotic Engineering, Editions Treville, 2014.
A superior copy inside and out, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Laid in are the original tariff tickets! Bright and shiny, illustrated cut-out, open-ended sleeve, showing no appreciable wear, gift-quality condition inside and out. Katsuya Terada is…
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Fletcher, H. George. French Book Arts Manuscripts, Books, Bindings & Documents 12th-21st Century
8vo (29 x 22cm). 208 (page 207 of this edition printed as 270) pg. 4/50 of limited edition hand bound by Judi Conant in quarter leather with French marbled paper sides, blue paste-down endpapers, slipcased and signed by the author & designer. This book is a companion volume to the 2018/2019 Grolier Club exhibition in…
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Verne, Jules; Carzou, JeanDe la terre à la lune.Pierre de Tartas, Paris, [1969]
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Rare pre-publication copy of the elaborately produced edition of “De la terre à la lune”, published by de Tartas in 1970. These “handmade” editions were given in a few copies to selected collectors and dealers to promote the printed edition. Description: Cardboard folder, wrapped in an original colour lithograph. Folio: 38 × 28 cm; 8…
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Oskar KokoschkaPenthesilea.Ars Librorum (Edition de Beauclair), Frankfurt, 1970
Original drypoint etchings from Oskar Kokoschka’s graphic work based on Kleist’s Penthesilea. Suite of 10 etchings, hand numbered and signed by Kokoschka, this is number VII of an edition of XXXV Roman numbered copies. Description: Uncut and loose as issued in original green portfolio, gilt facsimile author’s signature and de Beauclair’s signet to front cover.…
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Kippenberger, Martin – Wahrheit ist Arbeit.
Werner Büttner . Martin Kippenberger . Albert Oehlen. Essen, Museum Folkwang, 1984. 27,8:20,8 cm. 160 pp. with 240 illustrations. Original softcover. Koch 20. With an original drawing in ink (self portrait) by Kippenberger on first blank page titled “Zustand (condition) Mai 84 Kippenberger”. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition held from 4 February through…
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Here & Now
An Exhibition of thirteen Artists. Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held January 10 – February 21, 1969. Essay by David Sewell. Artists in the exhibition include Dan Christensen, Robert Graham, Jack Krueger, David Lee, Bruce Nauman, William Pettet, Robert Ryman, Fred Sandback, Alan Saret, Richard Serra, Keith Sonnier, and Richard Tuttle. Includes selected…