Search Results: Authors starting with W from Sims Reed Rare Books

London.: Lawrence & Bullen., 1893.. Original printed boards, dust jacket slightly worn. Publisher's flier tipped in which also announces parts III & IV which never appeared.. 2 vols. in 1. 4to.. 4 colour plates, printed on rectos only, 11 monochrome illustrations.

Krefeld.: Museum Haus Lange., 1972.. Single folded sheet, hole-punched as issued. (297 x 210 mm).. Illustrated with two monochrome photographs. Leaflet published to accompany the exhibition of Franz Erhard Walther, Frühe Arbeiten (1955 - 1962) at Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, from August 6 - October 1 1972.This copy has a small tear to the left edge.

London.: Printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton ... &c., 1756.. Contemporary mottled calf.. 2 vols. Folio. (412 x 258 mm).. Engraved frontispiece, printed title in red and black with engraved vignette, preface, list of plates, contents and Ware's text in ten books illustrated with 114 engraved plates (14 folding) with irregular numbering in first state (with the numbers within the platemark and plate 70 / 71 titled 'Warwick Shire'), final eaves with index. [PROVENANCE: Ownership signature of John Ingilby to title, likely Sir John Ingilby (1705 - 1772) or his illegitimate son, also SIr John Ingilby (1758 - 1815); ownership signature of W. B. Colthunt and date '27 Oct. 1919' to front free endpaper]. The first edition of Isaac Ware's practical and comprehensive manual of architecture.Isaac Ware (1704 - 1766), the associate of Lord Burlington, member of the St. Martin's Lane Academy and member of the 'Board of Works' was already associated with a number of important architecture books ('The Designs of… Read More

(New York).: (By the artist)., (1957).. Original publisher's gold paper-covered boards, front cover with collage decoupé lithograph of a hand clasping a flower in black on gold paper.. Small folio. (370 x 282 mm).. Half-leaf with title recto and justification verso and 19 leaves with 13 offset lithograph plates printed in black on gold paper and six printed in black on cream paper, each with additional colouring by the artist by hand. A unique example of the most beautiful of Warhol's pre-Pop books with a variant cover.From the edition limited to 100 copies, signed by Andy Warhol in ink on the half-leaf justification and with the text: 'Dedicated to / Boys / Filles / friuts [sic] / And / flowers / Shoes and t[ed] c[arey] and e[d]. W[allowitch]. / Book designed by / Miss Georgie Duffee'.The cover for this copy features Warhol's line drawing of a hand clasping a flower (see F & S IV.115), the whole image cut out and pasted to the gold paper-covered front board. Printed in black on gold paper,… Read More

New York.: Multiples Inc. / Castelli Graphics., 1975.. Loose as issued in original white paper wrapper with titles to front cover in black and Warhol's signature in black marker and explanatory text to interior.. Small 8vo. (156 x 104 mm).. 10 printed cards each with reproduction of Warhol's original silkscreen in colour, numbered 1 - 10 in black verso at lower left, each signed by Warhol in black marker vertically at upper left or right; sheet size: 156 x 102 mm. [PROVENANCE: From the collection of Robert William Burke Jr. (1948 - 2020)]. An exceptional example of the prospectus / catalogue for Andy Warhol's portfolio of screenprints of Mick Jagger with each of the cards and the cover signed in black marker by Warhol.This prospectus / catalogue for Warhol's famed series of screenprint portraits of the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger includes a card of each of the published screenprints in a printed wrapper with the edition details to the interior. This exceptional example, from the collection of… Read More

Amsterdam.: art & project., 1971.. Publisher's wrappers, stapled. A fine copy.. Narrow 8vo. (210 x 99 mm).. Weiner's texts in English, and also translated into Dutch by Louise van Santen. One of Weiner's earliest publications, and his first artist book for Amsterdam's 'Art & Project'.Limited to 300 copies.[Ref. Dieter Schwarz. Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné, p.15; Printed Matter. Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek. The Marzona Collection at the Kunstbibliothek, p.167; Lippard - Six Years: The dematerialization of the art object, p.219].

Amsterdam.: art & project., 1973.. Publisher's wrappers, stapled. A fine copy.. Narrow 8vo. (208 x 100 mm).. Weiner's texts in English, and also translated into Dutch by Coosje Kapteyn-van Bruggen. One of Weiner's earliest publications, and his second artist book for Amsterdam's 'Art & Project'.Limited to 300 copies.[Ref. Dieter Schwarz. Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné, p. 35; Printed Matter. Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek. The Marzona Collection at the Kunstbibliothek, p.167].

Amsterdam.: art & project / NL-slootdorp., 1991.. Publisher's wrappers, stapled. A fine copy.. Narrow 8vo. (208 x 100 mm).. Artist book, with texts and line diagrams by Weiner. Texts in English and Dutch.Limited to 750 copies.

Amsterdam.: Joods Historisch Museum., 1990.. Publisher's black folded card wrappers. A fine copy.. 8vo. 17 x 17 cm.. Published in conjunction with the Lawrence Weiner exhibition at the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam: art & project., 1976.. Publisher's orange printed wrappers. A fine copy.. 8vo. (170 x 110 mm).. First collected edition, being a reprint of the two earlier art & project books by Weiner, here reduced in size and printed in a single volume.Limited to 500 copies.[Ref. Dieter Schwarz. Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné, p.43; Printed Matter. Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek. The Marzona Collection at the Kunstbibliothek, p.167].

Milan.: Franco Toselli., 1973.. Original publisher's yellow printed wrappers, titles in black and monochrome photographic image to front cover. . 8vo. (170 x 120 mm).. Printed title in English, monochrome reproduction photograph as frontispiece, printed title in Italian and bilingual text in ENglish and Italian throughout accompanied by monochrome reproduction photographs, final leaf with achevé d'imprimer recto and justification verso. Weiner's first venture into the use of photography in his artist books, the bilingual 'Once upon a Time / C'era una Volta'.From the edition limited to 1,000 copies. Weiner's text in English and Italian is accompanied by photos by Giorgio Colombo. [Schwarz 33; Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek pg.167].

Bremerhaven.: Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst, in cooperation with Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD., 1975.. Publisher's wrappers with pink printed dustjacket.. 8vo. (167 x 109 mm).. With 4 black and white photographic reproductions. Limited to 700 copies. Printed two-way, with Weiner's texts reading in English from one way, and Jürgen Wesseler's German translation from the reverse side.[Ref. Dieter Schwarz. Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné, p.37; Printed Matter. Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek. The Marzona Collection at the Kunstbibliothek, p.167].

Ringkøbing.: Edition After Hand., 1975.. Publisher's silver card wrappers printed in blue. A fine copy.. 8vo. (168 x 107) mm.. Weiner's English texts translated into Danish, Icelandic, Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian. Limited to 500 copies.[Ref. Dieter Schwarz. Lawrence Weiner Books 1968-1989. Catalogue raisonné, p.39; Printed Matter. Die Sammlung Marzona in der Kunstbibliothek. The Marzona Collection at the Kunstbibliothek, p.167].

Berlin.: Rainer Verlag., 1992.. Original publisher's white printed wrappers with titles in black.. Small 8vo. (150 x 100 mm).. Half-title, title and printed images / Concrete poetry based on the halving (1/2) fraction, final leaf with imprint and copyright details, all recto only. A very good copy of Wezel's visual mathematical / text artist book.

Gräfelfing / Munich.: Edition UND., 1977.. Original publisher's white glossy printed wrappers with titles to front cover and spine in black.. Square 8vo. (168 x 160 mm).. Half-title, title and visual type works / Concrete poetry based on the word 'Eins', leaf with copyright details and final leaf with list of other works by Wezel. A very good copy of Wezel's artist book with Concrete / visual poems based on the word 'Eins'.'Eins - [ains] - feminine noun. Word forms: Eins genitive , Einsen plural;One; (Sch auch) A, alpha.' (Collins German Dictionary).

Planegg / Munich.: Edition UND / Willing Verlag., 1972.. Original publisher's white printed wrappers with titles to front cover and spine in black.. Square 8vo. (180 x 180 mm).. Leaf with imprint verso, printed text, type works and Concrete poetry throughout recto only, final leaf with copyright recto. A very good copy of Wolf Wezel's Concrete poetry artist book.

Heidelberg.: Kabinett Dr. Hanna Grisebach., 1966.. (15 x 15 cm).. Exhibition announcement, January - February 1966.

Cologne.: Galerie Wilbrand., 1969.. (15 x 15 cm).. Exhibition announcement, March - April 1969.

Cologne.: Kolnischer Kunstverein., 1973.. 4to. (296 x 210 mm).. Invitation to the opening of the exhibition Ludwig Wilding Räumliche irritationen - optische und perspektivische Täuschungen at the Kolnischer Kunstverein on the 19th of October 1973. Along with exhibition details the sheet also incorporates a newsletter on the reverse.

Bochum.: Galerie m., 1973.. Single sheet. . 4to. (298 x 210 mm).. Invitation to the opening of the Ludwig Wilding exhibition Unikate at Galerie m Bochum on the 7th of September 1973, the exhibition ran to the 16th of November. With brief biography and exhibition history. The sheet has been folded.