Michelangelo to Matisse: Drawing the Figure - First Edition 1999 by Catalogue Editors: Terence Maloon and Peter Raissis - 1999

RARE OCTOBER, 1908 HARPER & BROS. UNEXPURGATED FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING THUS. INCLUDES THE WATERMELON PAGE. COLOUR PRINTS. ILLUSTRATED BY PETER NEWELL. Good + condition / No DJ included. USED. Front paper past-down is in good shape. Some finger marks noticed on a few pages. Unpaginated. 7 1/4 X 9

"Chagall Lithographe III (1962-1968)" by Marc Chagall, Unsigned Book printed in 1969. The overall size of the Book is 12.75 x 10 inches. Chagall Lithographe Volume III. 179 pages. 1969. Published by Andre Sauret, Paris.Translated from the French by George Lawrence. 185 illustrations from Chagall's lithographs, most are in color, two of which are original color lithographs (frontispiece, and dust jacket). Hardcover, light gray cloth, color pictorial jacket, The third catalogue raisonne in a series of lithographs by Chagall.
Bibliographic Details
Title: Chagall Lithographe III (1962-1968) 12.75" x...
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included – has some small tears
Signed: Unsigned

McCloskey, Robert: MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS Publisher: The Viking Press, copyright 1941. Stated Fifth Printing Thus, May, 1944. Used. VG-/ Good- 2nd State$2.00 unclipped Dust Jacket. Jacket has some insect damage to back panel. Please see our photos. Caldecott Award winner for 1942. Unpaginated. 9 ¼ X 12 1/4. This title has been designated as the official children's book for the City of Boston.

SHREK! By William Steig. 1990 Stated First Edition, Farrar, Straux Giroux. QUITE RARE IN A STATED FIRST. Used. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ NONE AS ISSUED. ISBN 0374368775. Swamp creatures back panel. Unpaginated. 8 5/8 X 10 7/8. Summary: Original source material for the beloved film of the same name. Summary: "Shrek, a horrid, ugly, little ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon, and, finally, a hideous princess, who's even uglier than he is!" About the artist/author William Steig: "He created his masterpiece character, Shrek, in 1990, at the age of 83."

Steig, William. 1990 Stated First Edition, Farrar, Straux Giroux. QUITE RARE IN A STATED FIRST. Used. VERY GOOD- CONDITION/ NONE AS ISSUED. Top of boards a bit sunned, priced accordingly. ISBN 0374368775. Swamp creatures back panel. Unpaginated. 8 5/8 X 10 7/8. Summary: Original source material for the beloved film of the same name. Summary: "Shrek, a horrid, ugly, little ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon, and, finally, a hideous princess, who's even uglier than he is!" About the artist/author William Steig: "He created his masterpiece character, Shrek, in 1990, at the age of 83."

London & Paris: R. Ackerman; L. Janet, 1822. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. Original pink boards, printed paper label to spine. Frontispiece and hand-coloured folding plate. Near-contemporary ownership inscription dated 1842. Boards rubbed and tanned at the edges with some small marks and spots, spine browned, ends of spine worn and chipped, corners bumped and worn, a few lights spots to early and late leaves, otherwise contents fresh. A very good copy. First edition of this guide to miniature painting designed for the education of young ladies. The author, Andre Leon Larue was born in 1785 and known professionally as Mansion. The son of a portrait painter, he worked as a miniaturist and also achieved remarkable results as a tinter of photographs during the 1840s and 50s. This was his first book on painting; the second was The Principles and Practice of Harmonious Colouring in Oil, Water, and Photographic Colours on Paper, Glass and Silver Plate. The present volume was… Read More

The Mysterious Affair At Styles (1935 Bodley Head Half-Crown Edition) THE FIRST HERCULE POIROT TITLE EVER WRITTEN BY CHRISTIE. Mandarin Orange cloth boards with black and green stripes on front cover. Black Titling. States Bodley Head on spine. Spine may be slightly sunned. Pages are fairly bright. Foxing noted, chiefly at the title page and verso. Used. Good Condition / New fax candlestick motif dust jacket. Hardcover. BOARDS ARE VERY CLEAN. NO CORNER BUMPS.Made and printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner, Ltd., Frome and London.

A very good+ paperback folder (as in image) with 12 as new plates (image_2). Ce catalogue a ete realise pour l'exposition de Mattia Bonetti et Elisabeth Garouste "Patchwork", a la galerie VIA Paris du 7 dec. 1989 au 6 jan. 1990. Il contient douze planches des dessins originaux des artistes, imprimees par Suisse Imprimerie – Paris. This catalog was produced for the exhibition of Mattia Bonetti and Elisabeth Garouste "Patchwork", at the VIA Paris gallery from Dec. 7, 1989 to Jan. 6 1990. It contains twelve plates of the artists' original drawings, printed by Suisse Imprimerie – Paris.

The Little Mother Goose (1918 Dodd, Mead & Company Stated 2nd Edition. Children's book. Nursery Tales. ILLUSTRATED BY JESSIE WILCOX SMITH. Used. VG/ No DJ if issued. Black cloth. Gold Titling on spine is somewhat dimmed. Front Pastedown is complete and in nice condition. Twelve color plates (including frontis) . Please see our photos. Rare/scarce. A clean, solid copy. 8 X 6.

"Chagall Lithographe III (1962-1968)" by Marc Chagall, Unsigned Book printed in 1969. The overall size of the Book is 12.75 x 10 inches. Chagall Lithographe Volume III. 179 pages. 1969. Published by Andre Sauret, Paris.Translated from the French by George Lawrence. 185 illustrations from Chagall's lithographs, most are in color, two of which are original color lithographs (frontispiece, and dust jacket). Hardcover, light gray cloth, color pictorial jacket, The third catalogue raisonne in a series of lithographs by Chagall.
Bibliographic Details
Title: Chagall Lithographe III (1962-1968) 12.75" x...
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included – has some small tears
Signed: Unsigned