Art from Eric James

Utrecht, Netherlands: Stichting de Roos, 1957. Hardcover without dust jacket, 49 pages;---text in Dutch;---"Dit is nummer: 172" of 175 hand-numbered copies; attractive book in crimson cloth with simple vertical embossed lines on both covers, "De Roos" in an elaborate scroll in bright and clear gilt on front cover, equally bright and clear gilt lettering on spine,… Read more

Utrecht, Netherlands: Uitg Mij W. De Haan, 1943. Hardcover without dust jacket, xiij + 80 pages numbered + 8 pages unnumbered including black-and-white illustrations throughout;---text in Dutch;------"Dit is no. 671" of this limited edition of 750 copies;---bound in medium grey cloth with quarter black cloth spine, embossed title in red and embossed illustration on front… Read more

Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1994. Trade paperbacks; 414 page, plus illustrations in black-and-white and full colour;--- text in German---spine creased, covers flat/uncreased, otherwise very gently used, very clean and unmarked throughout.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Wereldbibliotheek, 1952. Hardcover without dust jacket, 36 pages of text including several illustrations (plus photographs of the artists), plus 104 illustrations, plus Erratum slip laid in;--- text in Dutch;---cream-coloured linen covers with gilt lettering on front cover still bright and clear (title only in gilt on spine less bright), … Read more

Antwerp, Belgium [Antwerpen, Belgie]: Wereld-Bibliotheek-Vereniging Amsterdam, 1964. Oversized softcover with dust jacket secured to book at spine, 96 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout;---text in Dutch;---very gently used, gentle bumps and very tiny traces of shelf wear to dust jacket which is also somewhat sun faded, cream-coloured card covers appear as fresh as new, … Read more

Zaltbommel, Netherlands: Europese Bibliotheek , 1966. Square hardcover without dust jacket, 111 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout, plus additional on unnumbered glossy pager pages;---text in Dutch;---cream-coloured cloth covers foxed, foxing and/or dust speckling to top edge, but very gently used, only tiny traces of shelf wear, previous owner's professionally designed (by owner, Dutch-Canadian silhouette… Read more

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Wereldbibliotheek, 1950. Hardcover without dust jacket, 62 pages of text on excellent quality cream-white paper, including a few illustrations, plus 95 illustrations on glossy paper (including four by the renowned M. C. Escher, and two by the lesser known H. D. Voss, one consisting of four examples of his "Exlibris houtgravures", the… Read more

London: Studio Editions, 1987. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, 15 pages of text, plus a one-page biography of Owen Jones, followed by 100 full colour full page Plates, each with a facing caption, 224 pages in all; book very gently used, tight in binding, just a trace of shelf wear to two bottom corners, … Read more

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: National Gallery of Art, 1988. Oversized softcover, xi + 402 pages including 333 full colour illustrations; very gently used, one moderate spine crease but spine flat, very tight in binding, light crease to front cover top corner, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white. … Read more

London: Hamlyn, 1975. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 128 pages including "almost 100 illustrations in colour"; light shelf wear to bottom cover edges, discolouration to about 10-20% of top and bottom of both covers, probably sun fading as no waterstaining is evident, interior very clean and unmarked,… Read more

Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1968. Oversized oblong hardcover with dust jacket, second (1969) printing, 248 pages including "Over 100 pencil drawings", plus four unnumbered pages including a two-page map "Focal Points in AY's Canada"; very gently used, only tiny traces of shelf wear to covers, surprisingly tight in binding for such… Read more

New York: Universe Books, 1967. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 302 pages including "47 full-page color reproductions---94 illustrations in black & white"; book very gently used, just a hint of shelf wear including gentle bumps to spine ends, traces of dust speckling… Read more

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: M.F. Feheley Publishers, 1976. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 175 pages including "36 full-colour plates" and several black-and-white illustrations, maps; very gently used, not a trace of shelf wear, tight in binding, unusual in such a large book, rubber stamped name/address on free front endpaper, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages… Read more

New York: Gallery Books, 1985. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, later printing, 128 pages including "---over fifty reproductions of the paintings and sculpture of these two geniuses in full colour---" and several black-and-white illustrations; hardly a trace of shelf wear other than a gentle bump to spine top, otherwise very gently used,… Read more

Toronto: Cerebrus Publishing and Prentice-Hall Canada, 1978. Oversized oblong hardcover with dust jacket, 186 pages including gorgeous full colour plates, plus Index of the Works; very gently used, just a hint of shelf wear to bottom edge, surprisingly tight in binding for such a large oblong book, neat three-line ink gift inscription on free… Read more

Limpsfield, Surrey, UK: Dragon's World Paper Tiger Books, 1978. Oversized (21 x 29 cm, 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in) paperback, unpaginated, but approximately 110 pages of fabulous fantastical full colour illustrations with Celtic-inspired borders; very gently read, not a trace of shelf… Read more

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Arts and Crafts Development Section, Indian-Eskimo Economic Development Branch, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development , 1972. Oversized square glossy durable pictorial hardcover, second (1974) printing, 138 pages including photographs in black-and-white and full colour; laid in are several newspaper clippings of related interest; very gently used, … Read more

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, First Edition, First Printing, 1968 (pre-ISBN): 231 pages including 52 full page, full colour plates; very gently used, tight in binding, light shelf wear to spine ends, cover corners and along bottom cover edges, some pale… Read more

Toronto: Merritt Publishing, 1982. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, x + 178 pages including many black-and-white and full colour illustrations; light rubbing to pure white cover edges, otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white; DJ gently bumped and rubbed along edges, two tiny tears, spine sun… Read more

London, United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley, 2004. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 176 pages, extensively illustrated in full colour and black-and-white. [this copy priced low, priced to go to a good home as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H at cost will be requested] . First Edition. Hard… Read more