Art Books from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. First trade edition. Octavo (9" x 6.25"), xv & 335 pages, with illustrations throughout. Publisher's gilt lettered & decorated green cloth. Lightly rubbed, brief wear at spine extremities, "6" in white crayon (?) on the upper cover, brief gift inscription & date at the ffep, moderate toning & sporadic foxing, otherwise good or better. "These fragments will… Read more about this item

London: John C. Nimmo, 1893. First edition. Complete in two octavo volumes (9.5" x 7.25"), xxxii & 469; viii, 443 & [2] pages, profusely illustrated including one folding chart of the Sistine Chapel. Publisher's one quarter green over lighter green cloth with the coat of arms of Buonarroti Simoni in gilt, red, blue & black on the upper covers, the… Read more about this item

New York: Roth Horowitz LLC, 1999. First edition, one of 500 copies. Oblong octavo (7.75" x 10") 39 pages, illustrated throughout (some in color, some folding). Publisher's light gray thick boards lettered in white on the upper cover bound by red wire rings. Boards slightly soiled & toned, trace edge wear, otherwise near fine. An extremely clever catalog for the Roth Horowitz… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: Crane Hill Publishers, (1994). First Edition, this copy signed in ink at the half-title page by Kathy Kemp & Keith Boyer. Quarto (10.25" x 10.75"), 224 pages, profusely illustrated mostly from color photographs. Publisher's gilt-lettered black linen in pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy in near fine slightly soiled dust jacket with trace edge wear. Provides "profiles of 31 artists… Read more about this item

Kyoto, Japan: Uchida Art Co., Kyoto Handicraft Center, no date (ca. 1970). Single sheet measuring 55 inches by 6.75 inches accordion-folded into decorated paper over boards measuring 7 inches by 5.25 inches, with a printed paper label on the upper cover. Provides 2 pages of text in Japanese & English & 18 woodblock prints in various states tipped to decorated… Read more about this item

New York: Privately Printed, [The De Vinne Press], 1908. Limited edition, number 396 of 425 copies on handmade Italian paper, this copy inscribed, signed, & dated in ink by Ira Hutchinson Brainard to artist Wilford Seymour Conrow at the ffep & additionally signed by Mary Brainard French on a following leaf. Tall octavo (9.75" x 7"), xiii & 95 pages… Read more about this item

Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, (1996). Second printing. 4to (11.5" x 8.75"), xx & 948 pages, illustrated in color & black & white. Publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth, in pictorial dust jacket. Couple of minute bruises at the top edge of the rear cover, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with just a hint of edge wear. An exhaustive, well-illustrated account.… Read more about this item

Modena, Italy: Franco Cosimo Panini, (1998). Two volumes, first editions. Small folios (12.5" x 9.75"), 512 pages (text & architectural elevations & plans); 699 pages (plates "Atlas"). Publisher's gilt-lettered & decorated black linen in thick plain plastic dust jackets housed in a gilt-lettered & color illustrated slipcase. Text in Italian & English. Text block on the plate volume beginning to slip… Read more about this item

Goteborg, Sweden: Goteborgs Konstnarsklubb. Two issues, N: R 3, [Volume 1, No. 3], 1940; N: R 4 [Volume 1, no. 4], 1940. First editions. Quartos (11.5" x 8.5"), 24 & 28 pages, profusely illustrated. Publisher's stapled pictorial card covers. Text in Swedish. Modest edge wear, light soiling/ staining to the covers of one issue, occasional minor foxing, otherwise Very Good. Paletten is… Read more about this item

New York: Th. Lacombe, May 15, 1852. Printed & decorated paper wraps, sewn.. New York: Th. Lacombe, volume 1, number 1, "15 Mai, 1852." First & probably only edition. Quarto (11.5 x 8.25"), 12 pages printed in two columns plus covers. Original printed & decorated paper wraps, sewn. Text in French & English. OCLC finds a single copy at the New… Read more about this item

Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., (1907). Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co, (1907) "Revised and enlarged edition" Duodecimo (725" x 525"), xviii & 300 pages plus 5 leaves of plates providing 135 mounted color paint chips, with numerous illustrations in text Publisher's white cloth, elaborately lettered & decorated in blueCovers lightly soiled, slight wear at spine extremities &… Read more about this item

Boston: Privately Printed, 1916. First edition. Folio (13" x 9.5"), [10] & 204 pp, illustrations in text throughout Original gilt-lettered tan paper over boards backed in brown cloth Binding moderately soiled, offsetting at endpapers, pastedowns, & adjacent to illustrations, otherwise very Good

Paris: Calmels Cohen, (2003). First editions. Two quarto volumes (10.75" x 8.5"), 407 & 278 pp., profusely illustrated in color & black & white. Publisher's pictorial stiff paper wraps, with pictorial acetate overlay at the upper covers. Text in French. Photographies volume very slightly soiled mostly at the edges of the text block, otherwise fine. Please note, we are offering the final… Read more about this item

New Haven, Connecticut: Philistine Press, 1954. Complete in two volumes. First edition, number 42 of one thousand copies signed by Jones & Kent at the colophon. Tall quartos (12.5" x 10.5"), unpaginated. Plastic comb bound Chinese grass cloth over paper with ribbon ties, in a corrugated box with illustration and printed label. Fraying at edges, moderate foxing & toning, box… Read more about this item

New York: Park Lane, (1967), reprint ca. 1975 Quarto (12.25" x 10.25"), 277 & [7] pages, profusely illustrated in color & black & white. Gilt lettered light brown cloth-patterned paper over boards in pictorial dust jacket. Slight foxing at endpapers & pastedowns, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with a trace of edge wear "Rodin's career as a sculptor spanned… Read more about this item

Savannah, Georgia: Telfair Museum of Art, (2005) First edition, this a complimentary copy issued to "leadership donors" to the then soon to be opened Jepson Center for the Arts, as indicated by a laid in card. Quarto (12.25" x 9.25"), 320 pp, profusely illustrated in color Publisher's gray cloth lettered in silver, in pictorial dust jacket Margins a bit… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Galera de Sergio Bustamante, (1989) First edition 4to, 52 pp, profusely illustrated in color from photographs Publisher's black cloth lettered in white on the upper cover, in pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with slight edge wear. "In Sergio Bustamante's world the limitations of reality give way to endless dimensions of fantasy Mexico,… Read more about this item

No place [Rome ?]: Etas Libri for Banca Nazionale dell' Agricoltura, 1983 Limited edition (limitation unstated), the first in English. Tall 4to, 171 pp, profusely illustrated mostly in color Publisher's gilt-lettered glossy fabricoid in pictorial dust jacket & matching slipcase A fine copy in like dust jacket in lightly rubbed slipcase. Includes content on Art Nouveau & the Arts and Crafts… Read more about this item

Roslyn, New York: Ozone Productions, (1993). First edition. Small folio (12.25" x 9.25"), 107 pages, illustrated throughout mostly in color. Publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth-patterned paper over boards, in pictorial dust jacket, A Fine copy in Good or so dust jacket with tears, creasing, & tape repairs on the verso & wrapping the bottom of the spine 
 "You've seen her art… Read more about this item

Paris: Cahiers d'Art publies sous la direction de Gualtiere de San Lazzaro, 1952 First edition Small folio, 88 pp. & 11 plates including 4 original lithographs Publisher's printed card wraps. Most text in French Covers lightly soiled, spine browned, brief edge wear Occasional modest toning internally, otherwise very good. A lovely issue of one of the most significant art… Read more about this item