Joan Miro Lithographs Volume III 1969 - 1972 by Texidor Joan - 1977

Paris: Paris: The Black Sun Press, Editions Narcisse, 1928. No. 74 of 100 copies on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen. Pp. 31, illustrated by Alastair [Hans Henning Voight] a self-taught artist. "His black and white work is very sensuous and derivative from the work of Beardsley..." (Houfe p. 486), frontispiece and tailpiece plus 7 black & tan illustrations. and 1 eerie black & red, all tissue guards. Fine copy in original wraps, with original fine glassine dust jacket. Housed in a very good, original folder of silver boards. All in a new, matching silver slipcase, much sturdier than the original.. Numbered, Limited Edition. Soft Cover w/ folder & slipcas. Very Good/Slipcase. Quarto.

Spain Arte Ediciones. 1992. Original gilt decorated and lettered green cloth. Thick 4tos. Illustrated with full page colour reproductions. In dustwrapper, As New.

Roma (Rome): Nella Stamperia Pagliarini, 1789 xxi - cxxx - (1ff); 20 plates (of which 7 folding). Binding is rubbed on the edges, but still solid. Inside pages and plates are in very good condition, some very light foxing to a few pages. French and Italian text. Photos available upon request. 2,5kg.

1687 RARE John Smith ART of Oil Painting Painters English Horology GOLD
'The Art of Painting' is a rare 17th-century treatise on painting with oils by English clockmaker John Smith. This work was an immensely popular work throughout the end of the 17th-century into the mid-1700s. In fact, it went through a number of editions through the end of Smith's lifetime.

While the title would suggest this is merely a work from an artistic view, it covers a variety of topics including how to work with gold and silver gilding. Other topics include
How to mix oils
Achieving correct color
Oil paint preservation
Proper use of tools
Item number: #5322
Price: $950
SMITH, John
The art of painting in oyl : wherein is included each particular circumstance relating to that art and mystery, containing the best and most approved rules for preparing, mixing, and working of oyl-colours : the whole treatise being so full compleat, and so exactly fitted to the meanest capacity, that all persons whatsoever, may be able by these… Read More

1690 Nicolas de FER French Fortification Atlas Military Illustrated Star Forts

Nicolas de Fer was a 17th-century French cartographer known for his abundance of artistic illustrations. One of his most popular atlases was his 'Introduction to Fortification'. This work is an illustrated treatise on military forts and weapons and the varieties used by the French military and royalty. Printed in 1690, this edition includes views of star forts, hexagonal forts, and various designs of fortification architecture.

Item number: #8286
Price: $950
DE FER, Nicolas
Introduction a la fortification : dediée a Monseigneur le duc de Bourgogne
A Paris : Chez l'autheur dans l'Isle du Palais sur le quay de l'Orloge a la Sphere royale, [1690].

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Language: English
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Binding: Leather; tight & secure
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Size: ~9.75in X 13in (24.5cm x 32.5cm)
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Paris: Firmin Didot Freres, 1877. First edition. Quarterbound red morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, raised bans with gilt rules, gilt titles,top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Spines and boards rubbed, extremities worn with loss of paper to the corners of two boards, some minor splits at the hinges, scattered foxing, bindings tight, leaves crisp, overall a very good set.. 332 pp.; viii, 350 pp.; xiv, 294 pp.; xi, 351 pp., plates (6). Illustrated with 32 copper-plate and 1212 wood engravings, some colored. Folio (36 cm). "Noveaux melanges d'archeologie, d'histoire, et de litterature sur le moyen-age" was preceded nearly two decades earlier by the equally valuable "Melanges d'archeologie" also containing four quarto volumes of illustrated dissertations on gold and silver church-plate, enameled ware, carved ivories, tapestries, bas-reliefs, and paintings belonging to the Carlovingian and Romanesque periods (ninth to twelfth century). Contains: 1: Curiosities mysterieuses 2: Ivoires,… Read More

Very good in stiff boards with plastic comb binding designed by the artist.Lecture given at the University of Oslo. Illustrated. One of 350 copies, numbered and signed by Pannaggi. Presentation to Professor Reginald Issacs who was a longtime friend of Walter Gropius and wrote the definitive biography of the architect.Pannaggi was an Italian painter & architect of the Futurist movement and was later associated with the Bauhaus. Laid in are 3 postcards depicting Pannaggi's work as well as a printed clipping description of a modernist house in Norway. Scarce signed copy of this monograph and a nice association copy.

Monterrey: Grupo Vitro [968-6258-62-0] 1997, 1st edition. (Folio hardcover) 351pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Color illustrated endpapers, color maps, color photographs and illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. Edited by Lydia Sada De Gonzalez. Introduction by Guillermo Tovar De Teresa. Photography by Jose Ignacio Gonzalez Manterola. Locale: Portugal; Spain. (Art, Carving, Icons, Ivory).

Maeght, 1962. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. VG 1962 issue number 132 of DLM, with 2 color lithographs (one double-page) and further illustrations - minor lower corner crease only, binding very secure, illustrations bright, very well-preserved and unmarked. 496 pages. Text is in French. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; French Language; The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 083956..

1885 FASHION Journal des Demoiselles French Victorian Costume Clothing ART

In the 19th-century in Paris, numerous fashion magazines and journals circulated throughout France. In fact, French, Victorian-era fashion set the stage for what would become perhaps the most famous era of fashion and clothing styles. Magazines such as the 'Journal des Demoiselles' provided exquisite, color engravings of dresses, hats, accessories, furniture, and much more. This 19th-century collection of 36 engravings is beautifully bound and considerably rare!
Item number: #18038
Price: $795
periodical
Journal des Demoiselles
Paris: 1885.

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· Collation: Complete with all pages
o 36 color engravings
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~10.75in X 7.5in (27cm x 19.5cm)
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