London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 2000. Cloth. An immaculate copy of the 2000 1st edition, complete in 2 exhaustive volumes and slipcase. Both volumes tight and Fine in crisp, Fine dustjackets. Tall quartos, with hundreds and hundreds of lovely color reproductions thruout. Contributions by Michael Archer, Margaret Macfarlane and Jonathan Horne..... More
London: A. Brown and Sons, Limited, 1915. Cloth. A handsome, tight copy of the 1915 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in its light-brown cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front panel and spine. Light bumping to the upper tips, just a touch of very mild darkening along the..... More
Paris: "Se Trouve": 3, Rue de Chaillot, 1918. Original wraps. A clean, very well-preserved copy of the 5th fascicule (of 11 total) of "La Guirlande: Album D'Art et de Litterature", c. 1918. Includes 8 lovely full-page color pochoir illustrations (by Barbier, Brunelleschi and others) and multiple additonal color pochoir plates..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1924. Limited. Decorative Cloth. The 1924 stated limited edition, WARMLY INSCRIBED BY NANCY McCLELLAND on the front free endpaper. Solid and VG in its duotone cloth, with tipped-on decorative label to the front panel. Light give at the textblock, otherwise very tightly-bound. Thick quarto, 458 pgs. Top-edge..... More
Portugal: Livraria Editora Civilizzacao, 1988. Cloth. First Thus. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR NUNO DE CASTRO on the limitation page and numbered #413. A very handsome copy to boot of the 1988 1st English language edition, translated from its original Portuguese by Ana Madeira. Clean and Near Fine in a bright..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1993. Hardcover. A beautiful copy of the 1993 1st UK edition. Bright and Fine in a Fine printed mylar dustjacket. Tall quarto, 144 pgs., lavish color plates thruout. Also includes a Near Fine example of publisher's glossy cardboard slipcase. More
New York: Payson & Clarke Ltd., 1928. Cloth. A sharp, very pleasing copy of the 1928 1st edition of one of the early Bibles of Modernism. Tight and Near Fine (just a touch of light offseting along the rear panel's top-edge) in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with very light soiling..... More
London: B.T. Batsford LTD., 1935. Cloth. The uncommon 1935 1st edition, limited to only 250 copies. Re-bound in an institutional --though still handsome-- red cloth, with bright gilt-lettering and rule along the spine. Also, new endsheets and pastedowns, as well as new headbands. The result is a stronger binding and..... More
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1930. 1st. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1930 1st edition. Tight and VG in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light creasing at the spine crown. Tall quarto, 147 pgs., "measured" drawings by William Allen Dunn. Former owner bookplate and stamp at..... More
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1912. 1st. Cloth. The 1912 1st edition, IN THE UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG in its dark green cloth and in a bright, clean, VG dustjacket, with very light chipping along the panel top-edges. Tall quarto, 304 crisp black-and-white illustrations. Former owner bookplate at front free..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1910. Decorative Cloth. A presentable copy of the 1910 1st edition, in its elusive light-blue dustjacket. Tight and VG (rubbing along the tips and the rear panel's fore-edge) in a crisp, VG- to VG dustjacket, with clear tape discreetly and neatly applied along the flap-folds, the spine..... More
Newport, Rhode Island: The Preservation Society of Newport County/ Pitt's Head Tavern, 1954. Limited. BEAUTIFULLLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. A handsome copy to boot of the 1954 specially bound and numbered edition. #73 of 125 copies so designated on the limitation page and bound in 1/4..... More
New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill Press, 1971. The 1971 stated 1st edition, INSCRIBED BY RAYMOND BUSHELL on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot: Bright and Near Fine in its original wraparound band (obi) AND its clear, mylar dustjacket. Quarto, 199 pgs. Also includes a handsome, VG+ example of..... More
Marsilio, 2011. Original wraps. INSCRIBED BY THE GLASSMAKER LINO TAGLIAPIETRA on the title page. A very sharp copy to boot of the catalogue based on the February-March 2011 exhibition at Venice's Instituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers, with crisp, brilliant color..... More
Stuttgart, Germany: Julius Hoffmann Verlag, 1929. 1st. Cloth. The 1929 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Clean and VG+ (with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine) in a bright, VG- example of the fragile dustjacket, with light chipping along the edges and one neat closed tear running..... More
London: Country Life, 1925. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1925 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in its light-blue cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Just a touch of light wear at the lower spine hinges, mild bumping to the front tips, otherwise very sharp. Quarto..... More
London1910: A & C Black, 1910. 1st. The 1910 1st edition, bound in a sumptuous, gilt-decorated vellum. Bright gilt-lettering as well to the front panel and spine. Solid and VG, with very light soiling along the front panel. Thick quarto, 416 pgs., top-edge gilt. 24 color plates, each with its..... More
London: The Studio, Ltd., 1924. Cloth. Special Autumn Number of the Studio, 1924. A bright, Fine copy, handsomely rebound in recent red cloth, with decorative title label affixed to front panel. Original 1924 front wrapper bound-in. Contents clean and bright. Quarto, 150 pgs., color and crisp black-and-white plates thruout. More
Newe York: Norman W. Henley & Co., 1893. Decorative Cloth. A very handsome copy of the 1893 stated 2nd edition. Clean and Near Fine in its navy-blue cloth, with bright silver-lettering and design at the front panel. Light offsetting at the front free endpaper and pastedowns, otherwise clean as could..... More
