New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publishers original orange cloth with title and author impressed to cover and spine. Dust jacket spine is sunned, otherwise fine. 390 illustrations throughout, 135 in full color. Includes essays by Jürgen Glaesemer, Carolyn Lanchner, Ann Temkin, and O.K. Werckmeister...
New York: Knopf, 1985. Full color promotional poster measuring 21 x 30 inches (53.3 x 76.2 cm.) depicting Her Highness in the Kitchen promoting her six hour video course on cooking. Boldly signed by the author with her trademark "Bon Appetite." A unique piece in perfect condition. Image available on request.
München: Chorus-Verlag, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Text by Martin van der Koelen. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth over boards, spine and cover stamped in white. Illustrated throughout with 156 full-page colour reproductions with technical information.
Minneapolis: Tunheim Santrizos, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. One of 660 numbered copies printed at the Nomadic Press with three wood engravings by Kent Aldrich and signed by the author. This copy unnumbered. Bound in quarter blue cloth with marbled endpapers. Fine condition. This title is deceptively scarce because it is so...
London: Grey Walls Press, 1951. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with the spine stamped in black. The dust jacket has very minor wear at the extremities.
Independence: Mrs. A. M. Painter, 1950. 1st. Paperback. With the War Records of Descendants of Patrick Gass in World War I and World War II. Illustrated with photographs in black & white. Typed extract from a certificate delivered by Capt. Lewis to Mr. Gass, dated St. Louis, 10th October, 1806...
Boston: Little, Brown, 1854. Hardcover. Bound in half calf and marbled boards, spines stamped and decorated in gilt. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Frontis of the author in volume 1. Previous owners bookplates on pastedown of each, and presentation on ffep of volume 1.
Boston: Roberts, 1887. Hardcover. Cloth lettered in gilt on the cover and spine, xiv, [1], 70 pp., 37 etchings by the author. Scattered foxing, the binder's oversight to include tissue guards has resulted in offsetting to the opposite pages. Still a very good copy with minimal wear.
London: 1818. Original aquatint and stipple engraving drawn and executed by William Hooker. Image measures 23 x 11 cm, leaf measures 33 x 25 cm. Fine condition. Matted and ready for framing. Illustration is from Hooker's own POMONA LONDINENSIS published privately in London in 1818 with 49 stunning coloured engravings...
Boulder: Johnson Publishing, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. The 13th annual Brand Book of the Denver Posse of The Westerners. One of 500 numbered copied bound in the publisher's original green cloth, cover and spine stamped in gilt. Endpapers illustrated by Jack H. Shannon. Additional illustrations throughout. Publisher's promotional materials laid in...
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1868. From the third edition of Owen Jones' GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT first published in 1856. The image of this original color lithograph measures approximately 8 x 12 inches and is matted to 14 1/2 x 18 inches ready for framing. Facsimile of the title page and relevant text available on request with purchase.
Berlin: Deutsche Guggenheim, 2000. Hardcover. Shrink-wrapped, as new in illustrated dust jacket.
Paris: Librairie D'amyot, 1855. Hardcover. Bound in red quarter leather and brown cloth over boards, spines stamped and decorated in gilt. Edges and extremities are rubbed with boards showing through at the corners. Marbled endpapers. First 8 pages (after frontis) of volume one are bumped with closed tears, all other...
London: Heath Cranton, 1924. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, spine stamped in gilt. Rubbed at the edges and extremities of cloth. Frontis and additional illustration from sketches and photographs throughout.
College Station: Creative / The Early West, 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Regular hardcover edition limited to 1500 copies, spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated throughout.
Cambridge, MA: Privately Printed, 1931. Hardcover. Signed Christmas greeting card laid-in. Bound in original illustrated boards. Minor chips and closed tears to the head and the heel of the spine.
London: Printed for the Publishers by Walker & Greig, Edinburgh, 1820. Hardcover. Bound in full green leather over boards, spines stamped & decorated in gilt, edges and endpapers marbled. Edges and extremities are rubbed. Engraved frontis of the author from a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds in volume 1. With...
[San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original full black cloth with the title stamped in white on the spine. Very minor wear to dust jacket, otherwise fine and unclipped. Book is fine.
Munich: Kunst und Wissenschaft, n.d. von Paufinger, Karl. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with title stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. Illustration in black, brown, and white on front cover, with black decorative illustrations on spine. All edges gilt. Illustrated end papers. Many full page gravure.....
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, ca. 1960. John R. Neill. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original yellow cloth with the spine stamped in black. Dust jacket has chips and tears at the extremities. Some water damage to the back cover and dust jacket. Greene & Hanff, Appendix 2, b (p.138). Illustrated...
Dublin: R. Marchbanks, 1782. 2nd. Hardcover. Beautifully rebound in tan dutch linen with a brown spine label stamped in gilt. Nine engraved plates bound iin at the back after the errata. Minor ink notation at bottom of title page. Very minor foxing. Second edition with additions.
London: H. F. & G. Witherby, [1972]. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the spine against a black field with two gilt rules. Internally clean and bright. Top edge gilt. Dust jacket is price clipped otherwise fine condition in a....
London: Sotheby's, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards, blind stamped covers with gilt stamped spines. One very small closed tear to dust jacket of volume one at the heel, else fine. With detailed descriptions of all known trial proofs, states, editions, and re-editions of 368...
New York: Random House, 2003. Peter Beard. 1st. Hardcover. Introduction by Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland. Preface by Angie Rosenbruch-Hammer. Foreword by Guy M. Wilson. Photography by Peter Beard, G. Allan Brown and Douglas Sandberg. Presentation to former owner signed by Wilson. Signed by Northumberland. In addition, this copy...
