Search Results: Titles starting with B from Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA

Richmond and Virginia Beach, VA: Hand Workshop Art Center / Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, 1996. First edition. Small softcover. 43 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 14 through November 17, 1996 at the Hand Workshop Art Center and then traveled to two other locations for additional dates. Features text by Jan Riley, Paula Owen, and Thomasine Bradford. Includes color illustrations of works by Elisabeth Berdann, Janet Biggs, Debora Brod, Willie Cole, James Croak, Tom Czarnopys, Taylor Dabney, Karen Finley, Judy Fox, J.L. Gaustad, Jeanne Jaffe, Julie Jones, Yoshiko Kanai, Mary Kelly, Nina Levy, Michael Lucero, C.V. Mansoor, Amy Podmore, Roma Pondick, Yvonne Puffer, Arnulf Rainer, Lilian Tyrrell. and Marion Wilson. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon, with only 5 copies listed in OCLC.

Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1968. First edition. Softcover. A look at this important Dutch architect with text by R. Blijstra translated from the Dutch by James Brockway. Includes 24 black and white images. An about very good copy in wrappers with some bumping/creasing to the bottom of the spine and from the Cranbrook Academy of Art Library with their stamp to the front cover. Otherwise, a clean copy.

Mount Horeb, WI: The Perishable Press, 1979. First edition. Softcover. A nicely printed poem printed in an edition of 225 copies. A fine copy. Signed by Rothenberg.

Levittown, PA: Neilson Wood, Jr., 1975. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Includes several black and white images and an article by William H. Cramer titled "Highball to Chicago - Part I - The Railroad Today." A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers.

Levittown, PA: Neilson Wood, Jr., 1974. First edition. Softcover. 24 pages. Includes several black and white images. A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers.

np: np, 1988. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran June 17 through July 24, 1988 at Portikus in Frankfurt am Main and July 8 through July 17, 1988 at Kunstverein Munchen. Includes numerous black and white images. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with some. Uncommon.

np: Choke Publications, 1977. First edition. Small oblong softcover. Artist book that documents the design and construction process of Burden's car which was designed to be both fast and fuel efficient. Features text by Burden and Alexis Smith along with numerous black and white images. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. A very fresh copy of this somewhat uncommon book.

Lisboa, Portugal: Museu Colecao Berardo, Banco Espirito Santo, 2012. First edition. Oblong softcover. 56 pages. Text in English and Portuguese with contributions by Jose Berardo, Pedro Lapa, Marcelo Mattos Araujo, and a conversation with Rosangela Renno and Veronica Cordiero. Includes color and black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in French style wrappers with a small spot to the front cover. Uncommon.

Colmar, France: Galerie Jade, 1986. First edition. Softcover. 29 pages. Exhibition catalog. Text in French by Christian Bernard and in English by Laurence Debecque-Michel. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A clean near fine copy in wrappers.

New York: Aperture, 1985. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. The first U.S. edition of his classic collaboration with Yukio Mishima. Photographs of Mishima who supplies the preface. Includes a note by Hosoe along with an afterword by Mark Holborn. A fine copy in purple cloth boards in a very near fine copy dust jacket and with a very near fine obi. Includes a laid in note by Hosoe that he has signed as well as postcard signed by him as well. A very fresh copy.

New York: J.J. Augustin Publishers, 1946. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A collection of black and white images of two ancient cities in Syria. Features ttxt by David M. Robinson. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and in a very good dust jacket with numerous edge tears, small chips and edge wear and a large chip to the bottom front corner. Still, a solid copy of this book that given the current destruction of Syria seems even more relevant than ever.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 2003. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A charming book which imagines the famous elephant into various classic paintings and artistic settings. A very fine copy in very fine dust jacket and with poster attached to rear pastedown and laid in promotional postcard. Signed by de Brunoff on the half title page. A very fresh copy.

New York: Bantam Books, 1946. First edition. Softcover. First paperback edition of Lewis's classic novel. A tight very good copy in wrappers in a fair dust jacket that has a number of chips and tears and wear.

New York: Random House, 1996. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. A massive novel from the winner of the Booker Prize for her novel "Possession." A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. A novel by the winner of the Booker Prize for her novel "Possession." A tight near fine copy with the usual page darkening and in a near fine dust jacket.

New York: Random House, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A well received novel from the Booker Prize winning novel "Possession." An about very good copy with extensive notes on the rear endpapers and some other that were done for a radio interview with Byatt and with some other minor wear in a very good plus dust jacket with a tear to the top of the front panel. Signed and inscribed by Byatt on the title page: "For Victoria- with many thanks and all best wishes A.S. Byatt May 30th 1996 Chicago." The recipient was a long time interviewer for NPR and had her own show on WFMT in Chicago.

New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First separate edition. Softcover. An essay from his collection of essays. Copy 69 of 500 numbered copies. A very near fine copy in printed wrappers. Signed by Hansen on the title page. Despite the size of the limitation this is unaccountably scarce.

Urbana, IL: Celia Jordan, 1985. Presumed first edition. Hardcover. Charming collection of eleven color images of babies. A very near fine copy in illustrated boards without dust jacket. Signed and inscribed on the title page by Jordan. Scarce.

Frankfurt: Junge Kunst Museum & Galerie, 1993. First edition. Softcover. 31 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 14 through March 7, 1993. Features an introduction by Nancy Einreinhofer and William Paterson and an essay by Thomas McEvilley in English and German. Includes color and black and white illustrations, list of previous exhibitions, and a list of publications and media coverage. A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon.

New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. A novel from the author of "Wild at Heart." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.