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1156. Herb Ascherman (American, Contemporary) Untitled black and white photograph from the "Evert" series, the sight size aprox. 10-3/8" x 10-3/8", signed in the mat at the lower right of the opening, archivally matted and framed under glass, overall 16-1/4" x 16-1/4". 100/200 Sold: $109.25 |
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1157. Bernice Abbott (American 1898-1991), Jean Cocteau with Mask Silver gelatin print, image taken in 1927, this being a later printing. Unsigned. Image size approx. 7-1/2" x 10". Overall size with mat and simple black frame, approx. 13" x 15-1/2". 2,500/5,000 |
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1158. Special Edition "Mt. Ansel Adams, Lyell Fork" Silver Gelatin Print, Printed by Alan Ross from Ansel Adams Original Negative Silver gelatin print on fiber paper,with identifying stamp on verso. Image dry-mounted as offered through the Ansel Adams Gallery. Signed on verso by Mr. Ross. Image apprx 7-1/8" x 9-1/2". Overall with mat apprx 14" x 17". Image date ca. 1938-43. This image appears in the publications Yosemite, Our National Parks, and Yosemite and the Range of Light . 75/125 Sold: $138.00 |
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1159. "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique...", by A. J. Hipkins, Illustrated by William Gibb Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1888. Limited first edition of 1040 copies. Fifty color plates. Large folio of 3/4 red leather with embossed decorative cover, gilt work tooled on leather, five raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Marbled end papers. Slight water damage and discoloration. Plates intact. Very good. 500/800 Sold: $460.00 |
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1160. "Phantasies of a love Thief". A modern translation by Barbara Stoler Miller of the 11th Century Sanskrit lyric poem, the Caurapancasika, or "Fifty Verses by a Thief" New York: Inanna Press, 1994. Multiple color block prints by Maureen Cummins, titling calligraphy by Jerry Kelly. Printed letterpress on snow white Sekishu paper with endpapers of purple paper from Nepal. Bound in Oriental style, an open spine side-sewn with black cord and adorned with deep purple corners. Covers of black Japanese silk with glimmers of gold and inset bands of jewel-like flame. Wrapped in a four-flap enclosure of Japanese silk with title stamped in gold. Enclosure with ties at the fore-edge and lined with hand-marbled paper of tortoiseshell gold. One in an edition of 30 copies. Overall apprx 8-1/2" x 18". 300/600 Sold: $425.50 |
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1161. Franklin Library Signed Limited Editions: "Where I'm Calling From" by Raymond Carver and "Leila" by J. P. Donleavy WHERE I'M CALLING FROM. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988. Limited first edition. SIGNED by Raymond Carver in blue ink on the front free endpaper. Fully bound in two-tone dark burgundy leather with gilt swirl designs on the spine and front and rear covers. All edges gilt,. marbled endpapers, red satin ribbon bookmark. Illustrated with a color frontispiece. This is the true first edition, with an introduction by Carver not found in the trade edition. As new. LEILA: Further in the Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1983. Limited first edition. SIGNED by J. P. Donleavy on the front free endpaper. Bound in full brown? leather decorated in gilt. Three raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, marbled end papers, tan satin ribbon bookmark. Colored frontispiece by Stan Hunter. This is the true first edition. 200/400 Sold: $161.00 |
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1162. "UN TEATRO DE ARTE EN ESPANA", by Gregorio Martinez Sierra, Signed & Inscribed Madrid: 1926. limited edition, this being number 82. Illustrated with cartoons, watercolors and photographs by Bagaria, Fontanals, Kaulak, etc., book on the theatre in Spain from 1917 to 1925. Grand prize at the International Exposition of Decorative Arts in Paris, 1925. Large folio with printed paper wraps. Inscribed and signed by Sierra on the title page. Uncut index pages in the back. Spine starting. Interior clean and bright, wraps discolored from handling. Very good. 300/500 Sold: $701.50 |
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1163. Two Illustrated Books in French: "Les Dieux ont Soif" by Anatole France, illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage and "Histoire de Manon Lescaut et du Chevalier des Grieux " by L'Abbe Provost, illustrated by Charles Martin Bruxelles: Aux Editions Du Nord, 1938. Pictorial paper cover in wraps. Limited to an edition of 1000, this being numbered 451. This is an illustrated numbered limited edition of the novel set in the days of "The Terror" in France when Madame Guillotine reigned supreme. It contains superb coloured illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. Text in French. 4to. Very good. Paris: La Meridienne, 1934. Numbered edition, this being 1707. Title page detatched. Printed paper cover in wraps. 211 pp, text in French. Martin's illustrations with watercolor by E. Charpentier. 4to. Very good. 300/500 Sold: $69.00 |
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1164. Antique Engraved Map "Der March du Munchen" "Der March du Munchen", antique fold out map from an antique book-unknown. Birds-eye view of Munich with town's people, architecture and venders. Image apprx 10-1/2"T x 28"W, overall under glass with frame apprx 14-1/4" x 31-1/2". 300/500 Sold: $425.50 |
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1165. Georg Braun (1540-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1535-1590), "Hierosolyma, urbs sancta. Iudaeae, totiusque Orientis longe clarissima, qua amplitudine ac magnificentia hoc nostro aevo conspicua est " Antique copper plate engraving of Jerusalem, square decorative cartouches to lower left and right. Birds-eye view of the old city with figures in the foreground. Image approx. 13" x 16-1/2". Overall paper approx. 16" x 20-1/2". From a book with seam running down the center. Verso has one page of printed text in Latin. 50/100 Sold: $408.25 |
