Pannaggi by Ivo Pannaggi - 1962

Milano: Giuseppe Bernardoni, 1853. Second Edition. Hardcover. Dark red half-morocco, leather label stamped in gilt to front cover, ornate gilt spine, marbled edges and marbled endpapers. A description of the architecture of the Carthusian monastery of Pavia. Seventy copper engravings, eight of which are double spreads. Heavy wear to corners and along the spine on front panel, stains to fore and top edge (not affecting the plates), scattered foxing throughout. A good copy. ; Folio.

Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1999. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Fine. 11 1/2" x 10" Oblong. Color and B/W Plates and Photographs. 227 Pp. Catalog Of The Exhibition, Well Illustrated And With Much Background Information. Text In French. Inscribed To A California Art Patron And Collector, "For David Copley (A Very Generous Host) Much Love David Hockney", In Red And Black Marker. Otherwise As New, A Fine Copy.

New York ( 1983 ): Abradale Press / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1973. First Edition Thus . White Cloth. Fine/Fine. 13 5/8" Tall. Bill Justice, Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas, and the Disney Studios. 458 Pp. White Cloth, Gilt. A Reissue Of The 1973 Original Edition, Which Had Plastic Images Of Mickey On The Front Cover, And A Clear Plastic Printed Wrapper; This Issue Has A More Traditional Opaque White Dust Jacket With The Same Images And Text And A White Cloth Binding, Which Is Much More Stable Than The Earlier Binding. This Copy With An Original Full Page Ink Drawing On The Front Endpaper, Signed By Bill Justice, Of A Chipmunk Holding A Sign "This Book Is The Property Of Mark", And Signed On The Third Page By Ollie Johnston And Frank Thomas Above The Colored Illustration Of Mickey Mouse. Two Great Pages, Each Framable By Themselves, But Better Still In The Book. A Wonderful Disney Item, Inscribed To Professional Clown Mark Towner, Who Won A 1998 Local Emmy For His Tv Program "Kid's View".

Paradou Writing Ltd., London, 2006 Book. New. Hardcover. English text; Title and captions in English and Chinese; Hardcover (cloth in slipcase); limited edition of 1000 copies, 2 volumes, 614 pages with colour illustrations throughout.; 27 x 37 cm; 6.5 Kg; STILL WRAPPED IN PLASTIC.; The Meiyintang collection represents one of the finest private collections of Chinese ceramics ever assembled. Volume Three of the collection catalogue, consisting of two books in a slip case, discusses and illustrates nearly 600 Chinese ceramics from the Neolithic period to the Yuan (1279-1368), many of which are today on display in the Rietberg Museum, Zurich. Volume Four, also consisting of two books in a slip case, covers China's porcelain production from the Yuan to the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) with some 250 entries. This collection is now dispersed. The 1994 publication of Volumes One and Two of the catalogue, which presented earlier acquisitions, is currently out of print..

New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1973. Stated First printing. Hardcover. Fine. Gorey. Oblong 24mo. [4.5" X 6"] Lavender cloth, with illustrations on both front and back covers. Lavender end papers. [unpaginated] Limited/signed numbered: 2/100. In publisher's lavender slipcase. Toledano A53b. SIGNED by Edward Gorey on the limitation page.

Paradou Writing Ltd., London, 2010 Book. New. Hardcover. English text; Title and captions in English and Chinese; Hardcover (cloth in slipcase); limited edition of 700 copies, 2 volumes, 480 pages with colour illustrations throughout.; 27 x 37 cm; 6 kg; STILL WRAPPED IN PLASTIC.; The Meiyintang collection represents one of the finest private collections of Chinese ceramics ever assembled. Volume Three of the collection catalogue, consisting of two books in a slip case, discusses and illustrates nearly 600 Chinese ceramics from the Neolithic period to the Yuan (1279-1368), many of which are today on display in the Rietberg Museum, Zurich. Volume Four, also consisting of two books in a slip case, covers China's porcelain production from the Yuan to the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) with some 250 entries. This collection is now dispersed. The 1994 publication of Volumes One and Two of the catalogue, which presented earlier acquisitions, is currently out of print..

Collections Baur, Genève, 1994 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English and French text.; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket in slipcase).; Two volumes in slipcase; 23.5 x 29.5 x 8 cm; 5.2 Kg; With colour and black and white illustrations throughout.; Limited edition of 3100 copies, of which this is 448.; Used book in very good condition. Looks as new. Minor signs of wear on the slipcase.; "These two volumes include the Japanese prints collected by Alfred Baur over the forty or so years from 1909 to 1949. This art form, is known to have exerted a decisive influence on the development of Western painting, offering first to Impressionist painters and then to the Nabil (to mention only France) an example of a new type of compositions that can serve as an alternative to the grand tradition inherited from the Renaissance. Van Gogh and Monet had assembled collections of prints that are still very carefully preserved and the writer Edmond de Goncourt, himself a well-informed collector, had… Read More

NY: Falcon Press, 1962. First edition, limited to 1,800 numbered copies. Number 612. Published NY: Falcon Press, 1962, first printing. Large folio, 11 1/4" x 15 1/2", 75 drawings including 42 full page plates, many double and four-fold plates. Cream linen cloth with gilt spine titles, gilt cover motif of trees after Kahn design, gray pictorial endpapers of movement pattern. Some wear at the spine ends and tips, closed tear at the lower front outer hinge cloth, mild edge darkening to the cloth. Binding strong, pages clean and bright. Very good. Scarce. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio.

1825 1ed Wonders of Britain Stonehenge CASTLES Old Sarum Lindisfarne Ruins 3v
Richard Phillips' 'Natural and Artificial Wonders of the United Kingdom' is a rare, fascinating illustrated history of iconic wonders of Britain and France. This book contains descriptions and illustrations of notable locations including Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Old Sarum, Mont Saint Michel, Lindisfarne Ruins, York Cathedral, and dozens of other noteworthy places and buildings.
Item number: #19867
Price: $550
GOLDSMITH, Rev J. (pseud. of Sir Richard Phillips)
The natural and artificial wonders of the United Kingdom
London : Printed for G.B. Whittaker ..., 1825. First edition.

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Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes
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Vol. I – v, [3], 360
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Vol. II – [4], 360
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Vol. III – [4], 256
o 60 plates throughout
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~7in X 4.25in (18cm x 11cm)
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Vanguard, 2013. As New condition; still in publisher's shrink wrap. Slipcased edition. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.