Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Sims Reed Rare Books

San Francisco.: The Lapis Press., 1989.. Original stiff plain white boards with a painting by Sam Francis to covers and over spine.. 8vo. (210 x 132 mm).. Title with imprint, half-title and Corman's verse, final leaf with justification and colophon recto. The deluxe edition of 'Yea' published by Sam Francis' own press and with his original painting to the binding.From the edition limited to 250 copies, with this one of 25 copies signed by Francis and bound in white paper-covered boards with an original colour painting by Sam Francis on the covers and over the spine covers.'YEA was designed and printed by Les Ferriss at The Lapis Press Studio in Emeryville, California. The type is Baskerville, and the paper is Mohawk Superfine ... '. (From the colophon).

Paris.: L'Estampe Originale., 1894.. Original publisher's printed wrappers with title and original lithograph by Toulouse-Lautrec to front wrapper, sheets held in by canvas cords.. Square folio. (408 x 390 mm).. Leaf with justification verso, blank, leaf with publisher's imprint verso, 16 leaves with Geffroy's text and original lithographs by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, all printed in olive green ink recto only, 2 blank leaves, final leaf with colophon recto. Sheet size: c.375 x 390 mm. Toulouse-Lautrec's masterpiece, pre-dating Bonnard's 'Parallèlement' by some 6 years, and one of the earliest and greatest modern illustrated books.From the edition limited to 100 numbered copies on Arches, signed by Yvette Guilbert in green crayon.The silhouettes of the female entertainers such as Yvette Guilbert and Jane Avril had already appeared in Lautrec's 1892 poster Divan Japonais, and again in his illustrations for Georges Montorgueil's Le Café Concert of 1893. In the Yvette Guilbert volume, published… Read More