Foreword Carl Zigrosser (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Slightly oversize wraps with just light wear, clean, no spine crease, internally clean and unmarked. 90 pages, illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First 4to, cloth. xxi+568 pp, over 1,600 b/w illustrations, index. An essential reference. Arntzen/Rainwater N143; Karpel K301 0801810779 Very good except for moderate top and fore-edge spotting; in a lightly worn dj wiith moderate discoloration to the spine and back panel, in a paper and acetate sleeve.…

Hard Back. Condition: New. Brand new still in shrink wrap Cloth. Oversized Octavo. pp.569. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins [For the Library of Congress], 1970. Profusely illustrated. This standard print reference catalogue was compiled by Karen F. Beall and the staff of the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress. It contains an introduction by Alan Fern and a foreword by Carl Zigrosser. It is an excellent catalogue of the Library's holdings. It lists approximately 1,250 artists with 12,000 entries for individual prints. There are brief but useful biographical notes. For each work of art is provided the following information: Title, Date, format, size, cross-reference to other catalogues, and limitation. Well over one thousand illustrations in the text. A standard work.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. dust jacket darkened on spine with tiny tear at bottom of rear fold and light rubbing along bottom edge of back panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. This book contains 33 lithographs selected from those which best exemplify the varied satiric moods of the artist. There are, as well, 10 drawings which are typical of her brilliant interludes of realism and of the veins of fantasy, which Mr. Zigrosser calls those extraordinary drawings peopled with visionary yet all-too-human creatures. [88pp] 1.65lb 11.2x8.7x0.6in.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine DJ. 1st Edition. White Boards With Blindstamped Lettering On Spine And Front Cover. Tissue Guarded Lithograph At Front, Signed By Day; Tissue Guarded Photographic Portrait By Weston. Inscribed By Armitage To His Friend And Illustrator Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano, About Whom He Wrote A Book In 1935, "My Second Book - For Napolitano Merle Armitage". Book Is Fine, No Wear Or Discoloration, In A Fine, Undamaged Plain Folded Tissue Dj (Albeit A Little Wrinkled), Within The Publisher's Black Slipcase, Somewhat Worn And Now Open At Both Ends (Missing Rear Panel). Lithographic Frontispiece And Plates By Richard Day; Photographis Portrait By Edward Weston (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Limited edition # 130 of 500 copies with ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH, SIGNED by Richard Day. Quarto. 12 1/4 x 9 1/4". b&w photo portrait frontispiece by Edward Weston. Illustrated throughout. Nicely designed book with white, embossed boards. Spine and edges lightly toned, small frayed spot at bottom spine end. Clear dust jacket (original ?) has small edge tear and a couple small chips. Lacking slipcase.…