Search Results: Titles starting with V from Priscilla Juvelis

Stillwater, Maine, 2000. Artist's Proof, signed by the artist on the colophon, on various hand-made papers. Page size: 2-13/16 inches x 1-3/4 inches; 6 preliminary pages in various shades of green, one page painted in gold gilt tree, title in various greens on another and author's name lettered in dark green on light green paper on third; 23 pages, sewn by hand in green and blue silk hand-painted and lettered with text of Karl Young's homage to nature and spring. Bound by the artist in green silk and sewn with gold gilt thread, housed in green paper slipcase with green ribbon pull and gold stitching on spine of case, fine. One line of the poem reads, "Here paths smell like spring" and this little gem of a book reminds us of the glory of that season.

Paris: nrf (Nouvelle Revue Francoise), 1926. Limited Edition. 8vo. Bound: 3/4 faded rose morocco and marbled boards, spine paneled, title gilt, top edge gilt, original wrappers bound in. Frontispiece reproducing Grecian landscape after watercolor of Pierre Laprade, plus three illustrations hors-texte in color as headpieces and in-texte, mostly printed in color.

Paris: Louis Conard, 1926. One of 350 on Marais, from a total issue of 400. 8vo; handsomely bound in 3/4 blue morocco, marbled boards, spine paneled, author and title gilt, top edge gilt, original wrapper bound in, morocco worn and faded.

Paris: Ides et Calendes, 1946. One of 1500 on verge blanc, from a total issue of 1566. 8vo, handsomely rebound in 3/4 purple morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Original wrappers (front wrapper adorned with a vignette designed by Henri Matisse) and backstrip bound in, stain at head of foreedges, else fine. With a frontispiece reproducing a map of part of Paris, original hand-drawn in pencil by the author.

Berkeley, CA: Flying Fish Press, 2007. One of 100 copies, each signed and numbered on the inside of the box by the author, artist, and designer, Julie Chen. Box: 13-3/4 x 6-1/4 x 4-3/4 inches, wrapped in dull gold and oyster white Japanese book cloths with title printed in black on green paper label; closure in green paper and oyster-colored book cloth over book board with title printed in black; closure with magnet and corresponding magnet in case. The box contains two books: MISE EN SCENE and AFTERIMAGE, both printed letterpress. MISE EN SCENE is printed on a single long sheet of grey paper with laser cut outs. The page is inserted between the top lighter grey page and the bottom grey-green page. The cut-out text on gray paper gives the illusion of floating freely in space when the book is opened. MISE EN SCENE is bound accordion style with green cloth over boards with a lighter grey-green cloth and paper label in green printed with title in black and sewn with grey thread on the exterior edge.… Read More

Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1956. Illustrated with ten plates reproducing various works of art or manuscript pages. Large 8vo; 209pp; handsomely rebound in 3/4 dark green morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., fine.

Paris: Les Publications Techniques et Artistiques, 1947. Limited Edition on Marais from a total issue of 699; handsomely rebound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled paper boards, spine panelled and with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., fine. Illustrated with 32 color plates hors-texte representing views of the Paris of Louis XVI after watercolors by various 17th- and 18th-century artists such as Lallemand, Belanger, Meunier, et al.

Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1928. One of 12 on Vieux Japon teinte, from a total issue of 607; 90pp; 4to; handsomely rebound in 3/4 dark green morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in, near fine.