Nudes. 1930-1963
Naples: Harmon-Meek, 2005. 27 color illustrations, tall slim 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. (Naples): Harmon-Meek, 2005. Fine. More
Naples: Harmon-Meek, 2005. 27 color illustrations, tall slim 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. (Naples): Harmon-Meek, 2005. Fine. More
London: Encyclopaedic Press, 1953. Black & white drawings and photographic illustrations throughout. 111 pages. 4to, blue cloth with gilt lettering. London: Encyclopaedic Press, (1953). Spine, boards and pages lightly sunned. Hilary Knight's ink stamp on front endpaper. A very good(+) copy lacking the dust wrapper. More
North Hollywood: Cythera Press, 1968. Edited by Ludwig von Brunn. Introduction by Wilhelm M. Busch. Numerous black & white erotic illustrations. 238 pages. 2 parts in 1 volume. 4to, stiff green wrappers. North Hollywood: Cythera Press/Brandon House, (1968). Exterior page edges toned, slightly dust-soiled. A very good(+) copy. More
Cologne: Taschen, 1999. Many full page color photographs throughout. 175 pages, tall narrow 4to, bright neon pink printed boards, silver gilt edges, d.w. Koln: Taschen,1999. First Edition. Foot of spine lightly bumped, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Rizzoli, 2001. Illustrated in color. 221 pages, 4to, green cloth, dust wrapper (one scuff to lower front corner). New York: Rizzoli, (2001). Second edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Includes interview with Botero by Ana Maria Escallon. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1997. Illustrated in color throughout. 221 pages. 4to, red cloth, dust wrapper (very minor edgewear). New York: Rizzoli, (1997). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Boldly inscribed by the artist on the title page "To Margot, Botero 97" More
Paris: Art et Meriers, 1953. Profusely illustrated with heliogravures from original photographs of nude women. 81pp. Tall thin 8vo, black patterned wrappers with color pictorial label (a bit edgeworn). Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques (1953). A very good(+) copy of this scarce and fragile erotica. More
Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1978. Text in German. Illustrated mostly in black and white with additional color plates. 265 pages, 4to, pictorial wrappers. Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, (1978). A near fine copy. More
Paris: Cres, 1924. 33 black & white plates. iv + 162pp., 8vo, 3/4 red leather over patterned boards; covers lightly worn. Paris: G. Cres, 1924. A very good copy. More
Milano: Edizioni Charta, 2006. Illustrated in color and black and white. 177 pages, square 4to, pictorial boards. Milan: Edizioni Charta, (2006). A fine copy. More
New York: Pantheon, 1956. 298 black and white illustrations. 458 pages. Large 8vo, two-toned cloth, scuffed and a bit stained. (New York: Pantheon, (1956). First edition. Ownership stamp on endpaper, and some very neat pencil underlining in text. A good solid copy. Bollingen Series XXXV. More
New York: Pace Gallery, 2014. Profusely illustrated with color photography. 91 pages. Slim 4to, stiff black wrappers. New York: Pace Gallery, 2014. A near fine copy. More
Ondori-sha Publishing, 1965. 92 black & white photos of nudes, mostly in beach settings. text entirely in Japanese. Thin square 4to, navy blue cloth, worn at spine ends. Ondori-sha Publishing, ca. 1965. The photographer's rubber-stamp, with his Hollywood address on the verso of the title page. More
Madera: Gingko Press, 1998. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. 257 pages, 4to, black cloth, French fold dust wrapper. Madera: Gingko Press, 1998. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
London: Sarema, 1991. Edited and with an introduction by Edward Lucie Smith. Numerous illustrations in color & in black and white. Slim square 4to, black cloth, d.w.London: Sarema Press, 1991. Spine a bit cocked, still near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Danad, 1971. 52 well-printed black-and-white photographs. Unpaginated. Slim folio, glossy white printed wrappers, matching slipcase (slipcase lightly sun-darkened). New York: Danad Publishing Company, (1971). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase. More
New York: Danad, 1970. 60 well-printed black-and-white photographs. Unpaginated. Slim folio, glossy white printed wrappers, matching slipcase (slipcase lightly sun-darkened). New York: Dance Magazine/After Dark [Danad Publishing Company], (1970). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase. More
Munich: Verlag Kurt Desch, 1963. Illustrated with 120 full-page images. 267 pages. Large 4to, gray cloth, d.w., in scuffed slipcase. (Munich: Verlag Kurt Desch, (1963). A fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper, sunning to spine. More
London: Thames & Hudson, 1995. Illustrated in black and white. 64 pages. Slim 8vo, blue cloth with gold lettering, d.w. London: Thames & Hudson, (1995). Fine in a near fine dust wrapper. More
San Francisco: Chronicle, 2002. 130 color plates. Small folio, blue pictorial boards, d.w. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, (2002). Fine Illustrated history of the female nude in art. Most of the art is from the 20th century. More
Munich: Verlag Albert Langen, 1913. Replete with 90 plates, some color & folding, and 665 text illustrations. 3 volumes. 4to, original green cloth with pictorial vignette, lettered in black and gold. Munchen: Verlag Albert Langen, (1913-14). Cloth is a bit faded and finger-soiled, but still a very good solid copy, internally clean. Female domination through the ages. More
Munich: Verlag Albert Langen, 1913. Replete with 90 plates, some color & folding, and 665 text illustrations. 3 volumes. 4to, original green cloth with pictorial vignette, lettered in black and gold; all edges green. Munchen: Verlag Albert Langen, (1913-14). Spines faded to brown and well-worn at outer joints, still a solid usable copy. Female domination through the ages. More
Munich: Verlag Albert Langen, 1913. Replete with hundreds of black & white illustrations and plates, some color & folding. 2 volumes bound together. 711 pages with continuous pagination. Very thick 4to, original 1/2 blue cloth with patterned boards. Munchen: Verlag Albert Langen, (1913). A very good copy of the first two volumes [a third volume was published in 1914]. Female domination through the ages. More
Munich: Galerie Thomas Modern, 2013. Text in English and German. Illustrated throughout in color. 73 pages, square slim 4to, red pictorial wrappers. A fine copy. Munich: Galerie Thomas Modern, 2013. A fine copy. Exhibition catalog. More
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