Search Results: Limited Editions from Rare Books Honolulu

Beijing: Three Shadows Press, 2007. Folios in wrappers in solid linen folder. Fine. . - Four facsimiles and one volume commentary. Three Shadows Press 2007.Folio 17" x 12". Weighs 12lb, add shipping charges might apply. In fine condition. -- With numerous illustrations. Five original brochures in original linen folder. Copy 478 of 600. - Bibliophile new edition of the famous Chinese photography magazine that appeared in the 1990s with photocopies based on the original photos. - The bilingual accompanying volume (English/Chinese) has with texts about the magazine, contemporary Chinese photography and interviews, artist biographies, a chronicle of photography in China from 1976 to 2000 and an index.

Beijing: Three Shadows Press, 2007. Folios in wrappers in solid linen folder. Fine. . - Four facsimiles and one volume commentary. Three Shadows Press 2007.Folio 17" x 12". Weighs 12lb, add shipping charges might apply. In fine condition. -- With numerous illustrations. Five original brochures in original linen folder. Copy 478 of 600. - Bibliophile new edition of the famous Chinese photography magazine that appeared in the 1990s with photocopies based on the original photos. - The bilingual accompanying volume (English/Chinese) has with texts about the magazine, contemporary Chinese photography and interviews, artist biographies, a chronicle of photography in China from 1976 to 2000 and an index.

Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2017. All 3 Limited to only 200 copies. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Ron Lesser. All three books have a protective, clear Mylar cover. Condition: LIKE NEW. All from the limited editions of only 200 each with the matching number 114 -- Knock 3-1-2 Knock 3-1-2 is widely considered to be one of Fredric Brown's best suspense novels, and is rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Jack Seabrook, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Seabrook and Lesser. Full color dustjacket with black Brillianta cloth, ribbon marker. Limited to just 200 signed and numbered copies. ISBN 978-1-61347-114-2. -- The Wench is Dead The Wench Is Dead is one of Fredric Brown's most wild novels, flawlessly written and rarely reprinted. This edition features a new introduction by Bill Crider, a color cover by legendary cover artist Ron Lesser, and is signed by both Bill Crider and Ron Lesser. There are also twelve bonus stories. Full color… Read More

Paris: Black Sun Press, 1930. Number 235 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Orig. softcover in custom-made, diagonal folding chemise and quarter morocco-bound slipcase with gilding on the spine. very good/no dj as issued. In custom slipcase. Black Sun Press, 1930. 4to. Number 235 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Publisher's wraps (lightly spotted) printed in red and black. Glasine cover strengthened with tape at the bottom and top of spine. In custom-made, diagonal folding chemise and quarter morocco-bound slipcase with gilding on the spine. Page edges rough cut. -- Facsimile letters and portrait of Proust under tissue guards after title page. Parallel text in French and English.   Ships from Hawaii well packaged and with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. (Please inquire for international rates).

London: Unit Editions, 2016. Limited Edition of 2000. Paperback. NEW. New, in publisher's shrink wrap. AVAILABLE NOW. The Original Edition by graphic design publisher Unit Editions. Another gorgeous title from Unit Editions, Action Time Vision is a collection of DIY graphics from the punk and post-punk eras. Brook and Shaughnessy are masters at digging through graphic design archives to pull out some of the most inspired, often underrepresented work from previous decades, and they don't disappoint here. Fast Co Design Rather than referencing the Sex Pistols or The Clash, Action Time Vision credits the designs of Wire, Bauhaus and Penetration sleeves, the ones with a 'disquieting look about them.' This curation of sleeves allows a representation of the extensive language of punk, while cleverly concentrating on its graphic design influence. Lucy Bourton, It's Nice That Music from the punk era transformed the world of music. If you could play three chords, you could make records. You didn't even… Read More

Andoversford, Gloucestershire / London: The Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. Large hardcover edition of only 200. Hardcover. Fine. FINE, The Whittington Press & William Heinemann. Andoversford, Gloucestershire / London. 1979. Tall 4to (33,5 x 25,5 cm). 19 pages. One from an edition of 175 quarter bound by Hunter & Foulis using Whittington marbled paper, in slipcase, from a total edition of 200. Illustrated by Sally Scott. Signed by Sally Scott and Roland Grant on the limitation page. Preface by Roland Gant. --A retelling of the Cinderella story, illustrated by the author's daughter, Sally Scott, and with a preface by Roland Gant. -- Ships from Hawaii --. Hardcover Fine A posthumously released book from the Booker Prize winning author of "Staying On" Preface by Roland Gant Includes illustrations by Scott's daughter Sally Published in a limited large hardcover edition of 200 by the Whittington Press in association with William Heinemann 175 quarter bound by Hunter & Foulis using… Read More

Grabels, France: Barral Creations, 2021. 1st edition. Hardcover. NEW/no dj as issued. The Alphabet Cities, Barral Creations, 2021 introduction in English, otherwise no text. 112 pages, 7.8" x 10". NEW in publisher' shrink wrap. Ships from Hawaii ===. Celebrating spectacular typography creations with a visual book produced by independent makers. == Sanborn Fire Protection Maps were originally created back in the 1860s to assess buildings and homes before insurance companies issued fire protection policies. If they are frequently used by historians for the important information they gave on cities, what always fascinated me about these maps is the typographic work done on each city name. I spend hours documenting all this legacy and order them alphabetically. Passionate by print, I want to give these a new life with letterpress prints and a book. (Fabien Barral ).

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983. Limited Edition of only 300. Clothbound in slipcase. Fine with no dust jacket./no dj as issued. see photo 1, book on the left. The Anatomy Lesson. 1983. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. SIGNED Limited Edition. Fine in black cloth in red cloth slipcase. #106 of 300 numbered & signed copies.; 295 pages. Fine with no dust jacket. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US.

Santa Cruz, CA: Seven Seas Bookshop, 1947. Ltd. Edition. Softcover. very good/no DJ as issued. Seven Seas Book Shop, Palomar Arcade, Santa Cruz.Unnumbered copy of a privately printed Ltd. Edition, 1947. 8vo, 156 pages + 8 pages index Cover has some shelfwear, small lossto one corner of cover, some page corners bumped. Pages clean, no foxing, no notes. -- History of Santa Cruz from the arrival of the Spanish in 1769 through the 19th century. Included development of the ranches and nearby towns. (including Old Santa Cruz Mission ; Villa de Branciforte ; the story of Old Soquel ; Los Fundadores.).

Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2021. Signed edition limited to 400. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Jim Gurney, Cristina Bencina. Centipede Press, 2021. Like New, no. 172 of an edition limited to 400. The book is signed by author Boyett, Bencina (ten interior black & white illustrations), Adams (dustjacket artwork) and Ho ( endpapers). Bound in full black cloth, blind stamping on front board. Ten interior illustrations. New afterword by Steven R. Boyett. Gorgeous dustjacket on Mohawk Superfine. Head and tail bands, ribbon marker. Book size 6½ × 10 inches. Number of pages: 384. == Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. ==. What if apes hadn't evolved into us? Who's next in line? Fresh out of college, Jim Bentley has no idea what to do with his life. A dead-end job at 7-Eleven, movies, caving in sinkhole tunnels in central Florida. But life has plans for Bentley - because one day he stumbles into a different world. Evolution took a different path here. Primates don't rule the… Read More

Freiburg: Syrinx Presse, 1968. Edition litd. to 90 signed copies. Hardcover. very good/very good. Mit Linoldrucken von Chiron (= Peter Richter). Syrinx Presse, 1968 Asi se toca. Portrait des Manitas de Plata.Traditionelle Flamencotexte. -- Block book, not paginated, with 5 linocuts. 22.5x22.5cm. boxed. *No 2 of 90 copies signed by the artist on the title page. Very well preserved.

London: Folio Society, 2011. No 59 of an edition limited to 1000. Hardcover in slipcase. LIKE NEW/no dj as issued, slipcase with faint shelf wear. Birds of Paradise - Monograph of the Paradiseidæ or Birds of Paradise and Ptilonorhinchidæ, or Bower-Birds. -- Folio Society 2011. Edition limited to 1,000 copies (this is no. 59). Foreword by David Attenborough. Plate Volume with 79 color plates, dimensions: 21½" x 15" (550mm x 380mm). (Text volume was published separately,) Quarter-bound in goatskin leather. Canvas cloth sides blocked with a design by Neil Gower. Gilded top edge, Ribbon marker. Very solid cloth-bound slipcase, Blocked in gold. The original prospectus and some sales material are included. Condition: Book like new, slipcase with some faint shelf-wear. --- Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail or UPS upgrade within US !!! --- Please inquire for international rates. -- The Folio Society is proud to reproduce, for the first time, all 79 plates of Sharpe's Birds of Paradise in book… Read More

Santa Cruz: Peter and Donna Thomas, 1990. No 2 of an edition limited to 50. Loose Leaf. Very Good. Santa Cruz 1990. Loose Leaf Very Good 32 pp Illustrated by Donna Thomas 76 x 50 mm, sewn in an Asian style and housed in one side of a board folder 11 sheets of handmade paper, made in the Philippines, illustrated by Donna Thomas, on the opposing board with a ribbon tie No 39 of 50 copies Fine. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade.

Vienna: Rikola Verlag, 1922. 1st editin limited to 500. Hardcover. very good. Oskar Laske. Rikola Verlag, Vienna, 1922. Mann, Thomas: Bekenntnisse Des Hochstaplers Felix Krull - Buch Der Kindheit. In German. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Limited edition, no 474 of 500. With 6 colored original lithographs by Oscar Laske, two signed in plate. Blue original solid Interim cardboard binding. with title and spine labels, Rough cut paper edges. No slipcase. No foxing, spots or damages throughout. First edition of the first chapter, written in the years 1910 to 1913 and with the preface "An den Leser". With this humorous work, Thomas Mann planned a parody of Goethe's autobiography "Poetry and Truth", but was never able to complete the novel despite several attempts. Extended versions appeared in 1937 and 1954.

Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1982. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1982. Backed in black leather. , gilt spine lettering, brown patterned endpapers. Signed at limitation. Backed in black leather. No. 48 of 100. Deluxe Issue, one of 100 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400).

Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1982. Signed 1. edition. Hardcover. Like New/no dj as issued. Lord John Press 1982. Quarter black cloth with red patterned paper covered boards, gilt spine lettering, brown endpapers. Signed at limitation. Backed in black leather. Cloth-backed boards. No. 212 of 300.. One of 300 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400).

Lakewood, Colorado: Centipede Press, 2016. - Limited, numbered and signed Centipede Press edition of 300. Hardcover. New/New. Like NewThe Black Curtain- Limited, numbered and signed Centipede Press edition. Limited to 300 copies. This is no. 276. Introduction by Jack Seabrook. Several reprints of old Cornell Woolrich The Black Curtain covers, all in full color. All copies signed by Jack Seabrook, Matt Mahurin, and Jacob McMurray. Sewn binding, rounded back, ribbon marker, head and tail bands, printed endpapers, top-edge stain, and other extras. -- Like New, unread, very small nick to front of cover. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade.

Lakewood, Colorado: Centipede Press, 2016. - Limited, numbered and signed Centipede Press edition of 200. Hardcover. New/New. New, the limited, numbered edition of only 300 copies (this is no. 253) Shrink-wrapped. Introduction by William F Nolan. Several reprints of old 'The Black Path of Fear' covers, all in full color. All copies signed by William F Nolan. Sewn binding, rounded back, ribbon marker, head and tail bands, printed endpapers, top-edge stain, and other extras. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail up0grade.

London: Tangerine Press, 2019. Numbered edition of 100 (total 126). Hardcover. like new/no dj as issued. Tangerine Press, London, Sold out edition. 2019. Blade Runner: A Movie. With photographic frontispiece. Introduction by Oliver Harris. Cloth-backed boards, spine label. Signed by Harris at the colophon. No. 25 of 100 signed and numbered copies. Fine. Quarterbound with Fabriano Tiziano 'oatmeal' paper covered boards and cloth spine; acid-free text paper; Fabriano Tiziano light blue endpapers; front cover artwork embossed in black. AUTHOR PHOTO BY GERARD MALANGA Includes a bound in high quality reproduction of Mr Malanga's photo of the author on Mohawk Superfine paper. -- In this trenchant science-fiction screen treatment written in the mid-1970s, William S. Burroughs outlines the coming medical-care apocalypse: a Dante-esque horror show brought to a boil by a mutated virus and right-wing politics, set in a future all too near. "The fascination of  William Burroughs' Blade Runner doesn't end… Read More

Tokyo: Hinoki Book Store, 1972. First edition. oblong Hardcover. Book of Noh costume patterns, Noh-Shozoku Monyoshu Vol. II, by Tomoyuki Yamanobe, published by Hinoki Book Store, Tokyo, 1972, with fifty tipped-in photos of patterns in color, each with a b/w photo of the entire garment, as well as descriptions in Japanese and English, All pattern photos have tissue guards. No. 861 of an edition limited to 1000, oblong hardcover in cardboard. In fine, like new condition.case., 12 1/4 x 16 3/8