Slowpoke: America Gone Bonkers
Alternative Comics: Gainsville, FL, (2004). Illus. by author, 8 x 8", color pict wraps, 104pp, a very nice, fresh, clean copy. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR/ARTIST. More
Alternative Comics: Gainsville, FL, (2004). Illus. by author, 8 x 8", color pict wraps, 104pp, a very nice, fresh, clean copy. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR/ARTIST. More
Russ Cochran: West Plains, MO, (1982). Hardcover. 2 vols. Illus., 12 x 9", pict boards, vp, minor edge wear else nice, clean copies in a rubbed and spine-worn slipcase. Illustrators inlcude Kamen, Wood, Krigstein, Orlando. Plus two stories adapted from Ray Bradbury works "The Flying Machine" and "A Sound Of..... More
Pantheon: NY, (1991). Hardcover. Illus. by Art Spiegelman, 9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed pict boards, 296pp, extremities lightly bumped, top edge of covers sunned, in a nice dustjacket. FIRST EDITION THUS, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/ARTIST ART SPIEGELMAN. More
Pantheon Books: NY, (1991). Hardcover. Illus. by Art Spiegelman, 9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed boards, 136pp, spine ends bumped, top and bottom edges of covers sunned else a nice, clean copy in a nice dustjacket. Third printing, but INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH AN ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE INK ILLUSTRATION..... More
2 parts. 1980 & 1981. 7 x 5.25", stapled wraps, 15pp, and pp18-32, first title spine taped with removal marks on back cover taking a small piece out, both soiled, minor spotting. Both originally appeared in Raw, as inserts. FIRST EDITION. More
Adam and Charles Black: London. 1905. Illustr, 11 x 8.5, cream colored blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering, 301 w/ index, top edge gilt, inner hinges slightly cracked, top of spine with slight wear else nice in modern cloth clamshell box which is cracked, minor split starting and soil and..... More
np, 2003. 11 x 8.5, pict wraps, unpag, covers with minor shelf wear else a nice, clean copy. Third Printing but SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More
Ginn & Co: Boston, (1926). Hardcover. 7.5 x 4.5", pict. cloth, 182pp, rubbed & soiled with some pencil notes in text. WITH 39 TEXT DRAWINGS IN COLOR BY JNO. R. NEILL (see page 100 for credit since non is given on title). Stories include "Le Petit Oiseau", "Le Jour de..... More
Mid-America Publ: Memphis, TN (1991). 11 x 8.5", pict wraps, 111pp, a bit yellowed with odor from cigarette smoke else ok. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 2000 COPIES. Numerous examples of St. John's work. More
Maeght Editeur: Paris. 1966. Illustr. By Steinberg, photographs by D'Inge Morath, oblong 10.75 x 12.5, color pict boards, unpag, cover edges a little worn, some minor soiling to text block corners else a very nice copy in a chipped acetate cover and the original worn, lightly waterstained cardboard slipcase with..... More
Amagansett: NY, 1978. Oblong 4.25 x 6, recto is color photo of Steinberg's "Portrait Table," verso with short note from Steinberg thanking recipient, etc., ALL IN STEINBERG'S HAND. ALSO ADDRESSED BY SAUL STEINBERG. Included also are copies of correspondence from recipient to Steinberg (in 1978 and 1963). Nice content: recipient..... More
George W. Jacobs: Philadelphia, 1907. Hardcover. 9 x 6.5", lea. backed marbled boards, raised bands (no lettering on spine), marbled endpapers, 262pp, t.e.g., worn with chipped spine ends, minor stain along bottom of pp, some text staining, no title on spine. Very attractive. FIRST EDITION, WITH 5 FULL PAGE PLATES..... More
The American Geographical Society: NY, 1913. Illustr, 7.5 x 5, original wraps, 44 pp, ex-lib with usual markings, covers worn with some corners missing and edge chipping, contents worn and toned. A rather rough but complete copy of this scarce reference book. More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, 1924. Illus. by N.C. Wyeth, 10.5 x 7", black cloth with color pict cover label, 356pp, covers worn and stained, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, ink and pencil inscriptions from former owners at front, pp toned at edges, in a stained, browned, badly edge-chipped and..... More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, 1924. 9.5 x 7, cloth w/ pict color label, 356 pp, light spotting to covers, tiny piece of corner of label crunched (binding error?), a little dusty else ok in darkened edge worn dw. FIRST WYETH ED, WITH 9 FULL PAGE COLOR PLATES PLUS TITLE AND..... More
Dodd, Mead & Co: NY, 1930. Dark, scary illustrations by S.G. Hulme Beaman, 9.5 x 6.25, full gilt-decorated brown leather with silk endpapers, teg, 126 pp, covers sunned unevenly, extremities and hinges worn, hinges loose else a decent signed binding by Arthur Hertzberg. More
W. Clark et al: London, 1807-1810. 10 Volumes. Hundreds of copper engraved plates, 8.5 x 5.5", full gilt-dec straight-grained morocco, aeg, paper address label in each volume, extremities a bit bumped & worn, spines sunned else a fantastci, elegant set. EACH OF THE TEN VOLUMES HAS A FULL COLOR, INTRICATE..... More
Lumiere: np (Belgium?), nd (c1920?). 10 x 7.5, limp marbled paper portfolio with pict title label on front, containing six loose lino cut illustrations plus title leaf, cover (esp edges) quite worn with some tears and folds, title leaf toned and edge-worn, contents good. "2e Edition" SIGNED BY HENRY VAN..... More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, 1942. Hardcover. Illus. by author, 10 x 7", pict cloth, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed and darkened, extremities beginning to fray, hinges loose, pp toned (especially eps), some foredge spotting, some finger soil, one page with pencil scribbles. An ABC book for adults. FIRST EDITION. More
The Old Wine Press: NY, 1946. Illustr by T.S. Sullivant, 11.5 x 9.25, cloth backed pict boards, unpag, covers worn, extremities bumped and chipping, hinges loose, contents edge-toned, but still good in badly chipped and torn and worn dust jacket. Scarce title. More
Bradbury and Evans: London, 1865. Hardcover. 24/24 hand colored steel engravings (including frontis) by John Leech and Hablot K. Browne, 8 x 5.5", marbled boards, endpapers and page edges, contemporary red half calf, raised bands, gilt lettering on black spine label, vi, (ii), (1)-391, (1). Covers rubbed and edgeworn, spine..... More
London (1918). 10x7.5", cloth, 133pp, cover extremities badly bumped, covers worn with minor spotting. FIRST EDITION THUS, WITH 8 FULL PAGE COLOR PLATES PLUS OTHER DRAWINGS BY ARTHUR RACKHAM. (Lippincott on spine, no gilt on top edge, mixed edition?). More
Max Jaffe: Vienna, 1932. Paperback. 7.25 x 5.5", 2 glue marks at top of reverse side and minor staining else okay. WITH SIGNATURE OF SZYK ATTACHED TO REVERSE. More
"Massada" and "Alumoth" Jerusalem 1957. Color illus by Szyk, 11 x 9", velvet boards, unpaged, ink inscription else vg in fancy worn box. More
The Heritage Press: NY, 1946. 74 plates + frontis self portrait, 12.5 x 9, full black morocco; teg, covers a bit rubbed, outer hinges sueded, minor cloudiness to rear cover, hinges a little loose else a nice copy in rubbed but original slipcase. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED..... More