Aelbert Cuyp.
[NY]: Thames & Hudson, [2001] Oblong 8vo. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Profusely illustrated. Very fine. More
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The 1995 Rock Poster Price Guide.
No place: Privately published, 1995. 4to. Side stapled sheets. First edition. Quite interesting to see how these posters have appreciated in value over 28 years! Possibly the first price guide on the subject. Edge of cover slightly faded, else fine. More
They Eat Shit.
SF: Walter/McBean Gallery, 1993. Pamphlet. First edition. Catalog to accompany Williams' show at the Walter/McBean Gallery of the San Francisco Art Institute. Designed by Sue Williams and Ursula Brookbank. Illustrated with outrageous, sometimes humorous drawings on sexual themes exploring the role of women in society. Not for the squeamish since..... More
Surrealist Painting.
Oxford: Phaidon, 1982. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First revised and enlarged edition. Profusely illustrated throughout. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a small price sticker to front flap. More
Georges Rouault: The Graphic Work.
SF: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1976. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First American edition. Profusely illustrated throughout. Errata slip laid in. Fine. More
Ed Ruscha and Photography.
NY & Gottingen: Whitney Museum & Steidl, [2004]. 4to. Quarter-bound in cloth and paper-covered boards. First edition. Splendid overview of Rucha's accomplishments as a photographer, featuring quality reproductions of images from all his photographic books, including 16 photos from Twenty-six Gasoline Stations not included in the original book. Other previously..... More
Original rice paper woodblock print of a humanoid creature with an opium pipe.
[Kathmandu, Nepal: Bardo Matrix, 1976]. Depicts a strange creature holding an opium pipe floating in midair above three other figures. This print is one of an overrun made for use in Young's most important work, Opium Elementals that consists of woodblock prints devoted to opium smoking. Young was one of..... More
Original rice paper woodblock print of a skeleton strangling an opium smoker.
[Kathmandu, Nepal: Bardo Matrix, 1976]. Depicts a skeleton holding an opium smoker by the throat amidst a scene that includes a tiger and a snake. This print is one of an overrun made for use in Young's most important work, Opium Elementals that consists of woodblock prints devoted to opium..... More
Original rice paper woodblock print of an opium smoker and a part-human figure above him.
[Kathmandu, Nepal: Bardo Matrix, 1976]. Depicts a reclining opium smoker holding his pipe while an animalistic creature hovers over him. This print is one of an overrun made for use in Young's most important work, Opium Elementals that consists of woodblock prints devoted to opium smoking. Young was one of..... More
Original untitled engraving.
n.p.:n.p., [1938]. Depicts three intertwined bodies printed in brown against a violet background. Issued in the French art magazine XXe Siecle No. 4, Christmas 1938, but here offered separately. A lovely copy carefully removed from the magazine and left in its original state with the edges untrimmed leaving the publisher's..... More
Art of the Medieval World.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ & NY: Prentice-Hall & Abrams, [1975]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Profusely illustrated throughout. Fine in about fine dust jacket. More
World's Most Humorous Booklet.
No place: no publisher, no date [ca. late '40s early 1950's]. 32mo. Pamphlet. First edition. Cover photograph of a scantily-clad woman with question marks on her bra promotes this book that will make you "Bust with Humor." A book devoted to humor based on sexual themes, including poems, quotations, and..... More
Vincent Van Gogh Art, Life, and Letters.
NY: Rizzoli, [1985]. Thick 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition in English. Profusely illustrated throughout, mostly in color. As new in publisher's cardstock slipcase slightly toned around the edges. More