BEASTS FROM BELLOC by Belloc, Hilaire - 1982

(Nappanee, IN): Maestro Books, 1980. paper-covered boards, label on spine, illustrated label on front cover, top edge cut, other edges uncut. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.9 x 4.8 cm). paper-covered boards, label on spine, illustrated label on front cover, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 40 copies, signed by publisher James L. Weygand on colophon (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 14). A fine copy. Linoleum block illustrations, including frontispiece, cut by Joy Weygand.

(Morgantown, WV: The Permutation Press, 1987. cloth with inset black cover label. Permutation Press. small 4to. cloth with inset black cover label. (28) pages. Limited to 18 numbered copies, of which this copy is not numbered. Entered into the AIGA Book Shop for 1987 and shown on their web site. The artist uses an interesting combination of cutouts on each page exposing different combinations of color paper. The text is all about color. The University of Delaware holds correspondence between Clifford Harvey, proprietor of the Pemutation Press and Ben Lieberman. Harvey (1997-2013) was Professor Emeritus of Art at West Virginia University and set up their Graphic Design program.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. Special issue signed by the artist and stamped with his chop stamp. Additionally, signed by Sherman Alexie (p. 134), and Ernest Gaines (p. 108). First edition / First printing. Ivory cloth spine, pale gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1956. quarter cloth, paper covered boards, slipcase. 4to. quarter cloth, paper covered boards, slipcase. unpaginated. One of 850 numbered copies signed by the author / illustrator. Printed by the Meriden Gravure Company. Composed of a collection of facsimile illustrations of imaginative views of Italy by Berman. Bookplate of Robert Elwell on front pastedown. A beautiful copy with the original decorative slipcase.

London, United Kingdom: Constable and Company Limited, 1914. later cloth, paper spine label. 8vo. later cloth, paper spine label. 112 pages. First English edition. Chipped at corners, crude tape repair to spine, toning. Nine full-page illustrations with three full-page figures printed in black and red. First English-language Edition of this manifesto for abstract art, translated, and with an introduction, by Michael Sadler.

(Nappanee, IN): Maestro Books, 1980. paper-covered boards, label on spine, illustrated label on front cover, top edge cut, other edges uncut. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.9 x 4.8 cm). paper-covered boards, label on spine, illustrated label on front cover, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 40 copies, signed by publisher James L. Weygand on colophon (Bradbury, Indiana Kid 14). A fine copy. Linoleum block illustrations, including frontispiece, cut by Joy Weygand.

(Morgantown, WV: The Permutation Press, 1987. cloth with inset black cover label. Permutation Press. small 4to. cloth with inset black cover label. (28) pages. Limited to 18 numbered copies, of which this copy is not numbered. Entered into the AIGA Book Shop for 1987 and shown on their web site. The artist uses an interesting combination of cutouts on each page exposing different combinations of color paper. The text is all about color. The University of Delaware holds correspondence between Clifford Harvey, proprietor of the Pemutation Press and Ben Lieberman. Harvey (1997-2013) was Professor Emeritus of Art at West Virginia University and set up their Graphic Design program.

New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1956. quarter cloth, paper covered boards, slipcase. 4to. quarter cloth, paper covered boards, slipcase. unpaginated. One of 850 numbered copies signed by the author / illustrator. Printed by the Meriden Gravure Company. Composed of a collection of facsimile illustrations of imaginative views of Italy by Berman. Bookplate of Robert Elwell on front pastedown. A beautiful copy with the original decorative slipcase.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1913. First Edition. With a Frontispiece in colour by Edith S. Lees and 60 photographic illustrations by the Author and a folding Map at the end of the volume. 8vo, publisher's original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover, upper cover framed in blind. 350 including the index pp. A very nice copy, near as fine, clean, tight, with very little evidence of age or use.. FIRST EDITION OF THIS HANDSOME AND WELL ILLUSTRATED BOOK. A complete tour with illustrations through one of the most beautiful areas of greater Italy. The author cover the Valley of the Nervia, the road to San Remo, Bussana, the Impero and Arroscia, Albeng and along the coast to Finalmarina and Genoa where some fine rambles are described, on to Mote Portofino, to Varese Ligure and the Spezzia and beyond. A well illustrated book.

London, United Kingdom: Constable and Company Limited, 1914. later cloth, paper spine label. 8vo. later cloth, paper spine label. 112 pages. First English edition. Chipped at corners, crude tape repair to spine, toning. Nine full-page illustrations with three full-page figures printed in black and red. First English-language Edition of this manifesto for abstract art, translated, and with an introduction, by Michael Sadler.