Books
Gropper.
New York: ACA Gallery Publications, 1938. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Slim 4to, pictorial linen. New York; ACA Gallery Publications, 1938. First Edition. Very good(+). + 2 exhibition catalogues from the Associated American Artists Galleries, 1944 and the other undated, ca. 1945. Inscribed and dated on the fly-leaf with an additional hand written signed invitation to a neighbor laid in. More
Bugs Bunny: Fifty Years and Only One Grey Hare.
New York: Donald Hutter, 1990. Prefaces by Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones. Illustrated throughout in color and b/w. 192pp. Wide 4to, grey boards, d.w. New York: Donald Hutter, (1990). First edition. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Nightcrawlers
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. Slim 4to, 96 pages, green cloth backed blue boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. First Edition. Fine copy in a a good dust wrapper, with a large chip & wrinkles on the back panel. More
Homebodies.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. Illus., 4to, d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, (1954). First Edition. Very good copy in a dust wrapper that is price-clipped, with light chipping at the corners & edges. More
Daumier, Liberated Women, Bluestockings and Socialists
New York: Tabard Press. 50 plates by Honore Daumier. 114pp. Small, thin folio, brown cloth, d.w. sunned on spine portion, bottom edges of cloth rubbed, cloth corners lightly bumped. (New York): Tabard Press, n.d., circa 1982. Cartoons of Honore Daumier. More
Attwood's Pictures: An Artist's History of the Last Ten years of the Nineteenth Century
New York: Life, 1900. Collection of black-and-white cartoons by Francis Gilbert Attwood. 4to, decorative blue cloth; book is slightly bowed and the covers worn, front hinge beginning. New York: Life Publishing Company, 1900. A very good copy. More
Saul Steinberg: A Biography
New York: Doubleday, 2012. Illustrated in color and black and white. 732 pages, thick large 8vo, red boards (covers a bit cocked and spine a bit bowed), dust wrapper. New York: Doubleday, 2012. A very good copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge McDuck: His Life and Times.
Millbrae: Celestial Arts, 1981. Edited by Edward Summer. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. Tall 4to, full burgundy morocco, gilt lettering and design with inlaid picture on front cover. Millbrae: Celestial Arts, 1981. Fine. Limited Numbered Edition with a separate numbered color lithograph of the painting "Wanderers of Wonderlands", signed by Mr. Barks. More
Nineteen Early Drawings.
Oxon: Privately Printed, 1919. From the Collection of Mr. Harold Hartley and an Introduction by Georges Derry. 19 black & white illustrations in a gray board portfolio (rubbed). Small slim 4to. Oxon: Privately Printed, 1919. Very good. One of only 150 numbered copies signed by Harold Hartley. More
The Political Struwwelpeter
London: Grant Richards, 1899. Illustrated with 24 single-sided lithographic plates, each printed in color with humorous drawings by F. Carruthers Gould and poems by Begbie. Short slim 4to, red cloth-backed pictorial boards (minor edgewear and neatly re-enforced hinges). London: Grant Richards, 1899. First edition. A near fine clean copy of this rather scarce book - A parody of Hoffman's children's book which lampoons British political figures of the era. More
Bendiner's Philadelphia.
illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Barnes, (1964). vg. More
Clifford Berryman's Autograph Books
Norwalk: Easton. 2 volumes. Facsimile reproduction of Berryman's two volumes of autographs, each with accompanied by a caricature drawn by Berryman. Oblong 12mo, black leather, a.e.g. slipcase. Norwalk: The Easton Press, n.d. A fine, as new copy. Authorized Reproduction--Treasures of the Library of Congress. More
R. F. Outcault's the Yellow Kid: A Centennial Celebration of the Kid Who Started the Comics
Northampton: Kitchen Sink, 1995. Foreword by William Randolph Hearst III. 122 color illustrations, most full page, additional illustrations in black and white. 301pp., 4to, pictorial wrappers; lightly rubbed. Northampton: Kitchen Sink, (1995). A very good(+) copy. More
Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Career.
New York: Routledge, 1886. Sepia photographic frontis. portrait. 172 black & white illustrations. 8vo, green pictorial cloth lettered in gilt (lightly edgeworn; head and tail repaired), a.e.g. New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1886. First several pages are foxed, the rest is very clean. Embossed ex-lib stamp on title page, inked digits on spine, otherwise very good. More
Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Career.
New York: Routledge, 1886. Sepia photographic frontispiece portrait. 172 black & white illustrations. 8vo, green pictorial cloth lettered in gilt (top of spine repaired). New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1886. Several pages are loose, otherwise a nice clean copy, overall very good(-). More
The Herblock Book.
Boston: Beacon Press, 1954. Many Illus. by the author. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped, head of cloth spine and edges of corners very lightly worn. Boston: Beacon Press, (1952). More
Herblock Special Report.
numerous illus. 8vo, 1/4 cloth, chipped d.w. N.Y.: Norton, (1974). Chronology of cartoons relating to Richard Nixon. More
Herblock Through the Looking Glass.
New York: Norton, 1984. Illus. Tall 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. torn, last blank page partially browned. New York: Norton, (1984). Political cartoons of the Reagan years. More
Herblock's State Of The Union.
many illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, (1972). vg. More
Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life.
New York: Macmillan, 1993. B/w illustrations. 372pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., (1993). Near fine. More
Luther from Inner City.
New York: Eriksson, 1969. Slim square 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (some darkening along edges). New York: Eriksson, (1969). First Edition. Very Good (+). More
To Laugh That We May Not Weep: The Life & Times of Art Young
Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2017. With essays by Art Spiegelman, Justin Green et al. Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of examples of drawings by Art Young. 381 pages. 4to, pictorial boards. Seattle: Fantagraphics, (2017). First edition. Art Young (1866-1943) was an American political cartoonist best known for his drawings and editorial contributions to the Socialist monthly magazine, The Masses (1911-1917). Young started out drawing for mainstream news and humor publications, earning a position at the Chicago Interocean where he worked with the well-known... More