Finger Man
New York: Avon Publishing Co., 1950. Softcover pocket edition. 153 pages + 5 pages of ads. 12mo, printed wrappers. New York: Avon Publishing, Co. (1950). In very good condition, pages toned and some have minor chips. More
New York: Avon Publishing Co., 1950. Softcover pocket edition. 153 pages + 5 pages of ads. 12mo, printed wrappers. New York: Avon Publishing, Co. (1950). In very good condition, pages toned and some have minor chips. More
New York: Pocket Books Inc., 1950. Softcover pocket edition. 258 pages + 5 ad pages. 12mo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. (1950). In very good(+) condition, chip to corner of rear cover, page 248 dog-eared. More
London: Macmillan, 1998. 484 pages. 8vo, navy cloth, d.w. (London): Macmillan, (1998). A very good(-) copy, light foxing to top outer edges and a touch of bumping to panel corners; in a very good dust wrapper, scuffed and slightly sunned at spine. More
London: Bodley Head, 1974. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos. 4to, charcoal boards, d.w. London: Bodley Head, (1974). A very good copy-- a touch of foxing to rear endpaper; in a very good wrapper, lightly edgeworn. More
Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1978. First volume only (of two). Profusely illustrated with b/w plates and thumbnails; 9 color plates at rear. 340 pages with text in French, German & English. 4to, gray cloth, dust wrapper. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, (1978). Limited first edition - one of 6000 copies. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper but lacking the second volume. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. With b/w photos throughout. 325 pages. 4to, pictorial blue boards, d.w. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1992). A very good(+) copy with light dampstain to top outer edge, previous owner bookplate on fly; in a very good dust wrapper, edgeworn with a couple minor scratches to front panel. More
Paris: Quatre Chemins, 1926. Frontispiece + 39 plates. 4to, black wrappers, (minimal spine wear), printed label. Paris: Editions des Quatre Chemins, (1926). First Edition. Near fine. Ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
New York: Almont Press, 1934. Illustrated with of b/w ads. 371 pages. 8vo, brown boards with embossed image. New York: (Almont Press), 1934. A very good(+) copy, spine scuffed and light foxing to pages. More
Paris: Pierre Seghers, 1954. 36 pages, thin 12mo, stiff printed envelope wrappers and the original (chipped) glassine wrappers. Paris: Pierre Seghers, (1954). Limited Edition. Fine. Number 20 of only 78 copies with an inscription by the author on the half-title. More
New York: Abrams, 1988. 122 illustrations including 50 color plates. 120pp. Slim oblong 4to, red-lettered blue cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1988). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Cagnes-sur-Mer: Chateau-Musee, 1992. With color and b/w images throughout. 118 pages. Text in French. Small 4to, pictorial wrappers. Cagnes-sur-Mer: Chateau-Musee, 1992. A near fine copy with light sunning to covers. Inscribed by artist on title page. More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1931. With primarily b/w images throughout. 596 pages. Thick, narrow 4to, red cloth. Philadelphia: Lippincott, [1931?]. A very good(-) copy--sunned spine, light rubbing to edges, ex-library ink stamps to pastedowns, some creasing to preliminary pages; several pages with neat ink underlining. Inscribed in pencil by Cheatle on fly. More
Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum, 1957. 64 plates. 4to, printed wrappers (lightly worn and sun-darkened). Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum, 1957. Very good Exhibition catalogue. More
Milan: Skira, 1999. Many illustrations, including dozens of full-page color plates. 247 pages with text in Italian. 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. Milano: Museo d'Arte Moderna della Citta di Lugano with Skira, (1999). Internally fine, a very good (+) copy. More
Tokyo: Kodansha International LTD., 1986. Foreword by Henry Geldzahler. Profusely illustrated in color. 128pp. Slim 4to, green cloth, d.w. Tokyo: Kodansha International LTD., (1986). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Minsheng Art Museum, 2010. Numerous illustrations, thick 4to, white cloth box with red lettering and a wrap around paper band, red edges. Minsheng Art Museum 2010. A fine copy, as new in the original shrinkwrap. Bi-lingual Chinese and English. More
Cologne: Taschen, 1998. Profusely illustrated throughout in color and in black & white. Tall slim 4to, grey cloth, pictorial slipcase. Cologne: Taschen, 1998. Artist's Edition with an additional signed photograph of the exhibit laid-in. Fine in fine slipcase. This copy numbered HC 121 of 300. Numbered, signed and inscribed in pencil by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, and of their Project Director Wolfgang Volz. Attached a piece of cloth that was used for the artwork. In the autumn of 1998, after the..... More
New York: Beaux Arts Editions, 1991. Numerous color illustrations. 120pp., slim oblong folio, turquoise boards, d.w., torn at spine and on rear covers. (New York): Beaux Arts Editions, (1991). Fine in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Norwalk: Easton, 1990. Color frontispiece and illustrations by Homer. 156pp. 4to, gilt-stamped dark brown leather with color illustration mounted on front cover, a.e.g. Norwalk: The Easton Press, (1990). Collector's Edition. A fine copy. From the Library of American Art. More
Basel: Beyeler, 2008. Extensively illustrated, including many full page, and in color. 207 pages. 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. Basel: Fondation Beyeler, (2008). A fine copy. More
London: Thames & Hudson, 1998. 550 Illus., 300 in color. 4to, black cloth, d.w. sunned on spine portion and the top of back portion of d.w. (London): Thames and Hudson, (1998). Very good. More
Montreal: Museum of Fine Arts, 1991. Profusely illustrated with nearly 700 images, many in color. 639 pages. Very thick 4to, silver-lettered gray cloth, d.w. Montreal: Museum of Fine Arts, (1991). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1997. 246 pages., 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. London: Jonathan Cape, (1997). A very good copy--pages slightly wavy, minor staining to fore-edge; in a very good wrapper, scuffed and edgeworn. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. With a few b/w illustrations. xii, 292pp. 8vo, red boards, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
N.p. Privately Printed, 1946. Frontispiece, lightly illustrated with b/w photos. 132 pages. Slim 8vo, natural cloth. N.p.: privately printed, (1946). A very good copy--cloth lightly dust soiled, the letter "C" faintly written in pencil on spine. More
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