New York: Abrams, 1958. Profusely illustrated throughout with 920 images, 41 of which are in color. 428 pages. 4to, illustrated yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1958.) Some shelfwear, scuffing and dusting to d.w. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More

New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2003. Profusely illustrated, largely in color. 414 pages. Thick oblong 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: The Guggenheim Museum, (2003). Light, faint scuffs to text block edges; otherwise a fine copy. More

Paris: Flammarion, 2011. Many illustrations. 208 pages, 4to, red cloth, d.w.; tear to lower rear edge of dust wrapper at fold. Paris: Flammarion, (2011). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More

Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1982. Illustrated with b/w photographic documentation. 124 pages in French. Slender 4to, b/w pictorial wrappers, French flaps, clear acetate d.w. (slight chipping to spine ends, toning to spine). Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, (1982). Small tear and abrasion to tail of spine. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More

New York: harper & Brothers, 1955. Illustrated by the Author. 15m, cloth backed pictorial boards, (rubbed at edges , small glue residue on front cover). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. Probable first edition (which can be determined only by the dust wrapper, which is not present). The imprint of Harper & Brothers precedes the later Harper & Row editions. More

1909. Typed letter signed from American painter and illustrator Maxfield Parrish. Written January 12, 1909 and signed in Parrish's unique and beautiful hand. Sent to "SWEET'S", presumably Sweet's Catalogue (originally introduced in 1906 as Sweet's Indexed Catalogue of Building Construction). Letter has some creasing where it was folded and minor discoloration on the top and upper right side. Otherwise in good condition. Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. His..... More

1898. Handwritten letter from American painter and illustrator Maxfield Parrish to Joseph Hawley Chapin. Parrish and Chapin shared a highly productive and influential professional relationship during the Golden Age of Illustration. As the long-standing art editor of Scribner's Magazine and Charles Scribner's Sons, Chapin served as one of Parrish's primary editors, patrons, and career champions. Written in Parrish's beautiful hand, dated October 26, 1898, interesting letter speaks about Maxfield recovering from a case of typhoid and getting back to work..... More

New York: putnam, 1962. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Putnam, (1962). First Edition. Fine copy in an unclipped first issue dust wrapper which is dust soiled and lightly edge-chipped. More

Vintage black and white photograph, 8" x 10" matte, showing Fairbanks close up in a tweed blazer, smiling for the camera. Circa 1921. signed in blue fountain pen, "hello Doc - Doug". Slight smudging of signature and small tear bottom of the photograph, pushpin holes in the corners. Otherwise in good condition. Douglas Elton Fairbanks Sr. (born Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman) was an American actor and filmmaker best known for being the first actor to play the masked vigilante Zorro..... More

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995. Profusely illustrated in black & white. 406 pages. Thick 4to, tan cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art/MIT Press, (1995). First Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More

New York: Abrams, 1975. 217 illustrations, including 53 plates in full color. 206 pages. Oblong 4to, white-lettered orange cloth, d.w. (lightly edgeworn and spine sunned). New York: Abrams, (1975). First edition. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. The original edition, superior to the reprint. -- Freitag 2223. More

London: Egoist Press, 1917. Small 8vo, olive green cloth, slightly skewed, extremes of spine & corners rubbed; small gift inscription on flyleaf. London: Egoist Press, (1917). Second Edition. Joyce's first novel, was published in America by Huebsch, from whom Harriet Weaver purchased "not more than 750 sets of sheets" to be published in 1917 (actually issued in 1918). This is the first English edition printed on English sheets. More

Paris: Joseph Lemercier, 1856. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 17" x 12 1/8". This beautifully decorative map of North America extends from the Arctic circle to the northern part of South America. Published in 1856, the map features the Republic of Texas delineated as separate from the United States and Mexico. Also features the Northwest Passage. Surrounding the map is a large and elaborate border featuring detailed illustrations of wildlife, landscapes, and historic figures. Below the map and..... More