2009 artist (19 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Here is "The Stone God Awakens", a Science Fiction Novel by Philip José Farmer. It is the 1976 Third Ace Book Printing, in paperback format. Farmer was a Hugo Award Recipient. Excerpted from the cover blurb : "He was only a twentieth-century scientist whose experiments with atomic stasis had 'petrified him. But when he was accidentally 'unpetrified' millions of years later on a radically changed Earth, Ulysses Singing Bear was worshipped as a god by people no longer human ---" TITLE : The Stone God Awakens AUTHOR : Philip José Farmer COVER ART : J. H. Breslow (his initials JB in the cover image) IMPRINT : Ace Books (subsidiary of Charter Communications) Ace # 78652 PLACE : New York DATE : [1976] EDITION : Third Printing [ The book's copyright page states Second Printing, July 1973, but because of this copy's catalog number (78652), we know it is, in fact, the Third Printing, and the year can also be determined from the ad on the last page, about the reprint of Piper's novel "Little Fuzzy", issued in 1976 ] DETAILS : Mass Market Vintage Paperback; Silver Age size : 4 1/8" x 7"; pictorial card stock cover, glued; text-block edges dyed yellow.190 pages, plus two pages of publisher's list; Original 95¢ price on front cover. CONDITION -- NEAR FINE -- This is a previously owned book which remains clean and attractive, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR : No creasing to spine; covers display modest surface rub, and a bit of near-negligible scuffing; a shallow surface crease is discernible near the top of the rear cover. There is barely perceptible weathering . Text-block edges are clean. BINDING : Tight. INTERIOR : Clean and free of marking.…

Hardcover. Second printing. Octavo, 239 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Boards in brown cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w and color plates (photographs). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R. 1396345. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. A 4 in. x 9 in. folded announcement, with printing in black, and with small, decorative forms in yellow ink; with the fore-edge of the sheet of thick, high-quality paper card, cut in a curving design, with the front cover reading: D'AMBROSIO at the NEWBERRY, and with printed details of the lecture and exhibition of his books, held on October 30, 1992, on the inside. This sample copy, was sent to a collector, and has a light yellow paper "post-it" on the inside, written by D'Ambrosio: "[-]--For your records and info. Olympe & Henriette at the Corcoran in Nov. All the best, [signed]: Joe" amd "Olympe & Henriette," was a finely crafted, miniature book, created by Joe D'Ambrosio in 1992. Scarce item. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Briefkarte mit seinem gedruckten Namen, eigenhändiger Unterschrift und Minizeichnung signiert.

Original-Farbportraitfoto (mit roter Clownsnase) eigenhändig signiert.

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black silk cloth covers, gilt stamped title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. Quarto. 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 236 pp with stunning colour jewellery to every right hand leaf. From the estate of the late Fleur Cowles, renowned journalist, artist, philanthropist with her colour bookplate inside the front cover and SIGNED 'Fleur Cowles'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. In Fine condition matching slip case. Heavy volume 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. FASHION (Costume & Millinery). …

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A 6 1/4 in. x 9 1/4 in. sheet of thick, high-quality, deckled edge paper, with a circular, star design of capital letters forming the word: SACRAMENTO, printed in light green, and the text of a poem, with the initial letters, also spelling out: SACRAMENTO, printed in black type. Signed by Joe D'Ambrosio. This might be a trial copy, or one not meeting the artist's exacting standards: the right-hand deckled edge of the moulded paper is not fully complete. Scarce item. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original venetian red cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine, publisher's device to the front cover. Quarto. 10'' x 9¼''. Contains 104 pp with 115 illustrations, 112 in colour. From the estate of the late Fleur Cowles, renowned journalist, artist, philanthropist with her colour bookplate inside the front cover SIGNED 'Fleur Cowles'. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dedication to Fleur Cowles to the half-title page 'My darling Fleur, I wish I could give you the real thing, but you know you hold a special place in my heart - all my love Tessa, Christmas 1998.' Loosely inserted are six colour cards of modern and floral artwork, signed 'T.G.' Tessa? Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500236615 FASHION (Costume & Millinery).…

Condición: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown cloth covers, white stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11¼'' x 9''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome and colour drawings, archive photographs throughout. From the estate of the late Fleur Cowles, renowned journalist, artist, philanthropist with her colour bookplate inside the front cover SIGNED 'Fleur Cowles'. Also SIGNED by both designers to Fleur Cowles to the half-title page 'To Fleur, With our very best wishes Elizabeth and David Emanuel - Good luck with your book! May 1983.' Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0907516130 FASHION (Costume & Millinery). …

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original half burgundy and black and grey cloth covers, gilt stamped title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 215 pp of Spanish text with 107 full-page colour photographs throughout. From the estate of the late Fleur Cowles, renowned journalist, artist, philanthropist with her colour bookplate inside the front cover and SIGNED Fleur Cowles. In November 1955, she married her fourth and last husband, Tom Montague Meyer (CBE), a timber executive, the Meyers lived for a number of years in London and Sussex, as well as Spain. SIGNED by her to the title page 'Fleur Cowles Meyer - Las tours de Bejattos ? Espagne.' In Fine condition, supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPAIN & SPANISH HISTORY.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Flame, or tree-shaped, carved form with surface in yellow ink, measures: 5 in. x 4 1/4; the face-form, with flesh-pink inking, measures: 3 in. x 4 1/4 in. These carved forms were either used to print images for an illustrated book, or are samples of this type of printing device. They were sent as collector's samples to a book collector in Cleveland, Ohio in 1994, in a small envelope with D'Ambrosio's printed signature and Scottsdale, Arizona address, on the back of the envelope, the envelope has been slit across the top-edge, and contains some unrelated notes in blue ink on the outer surface, plus the original address in red ink (possibly by D'Ambrosio). The printing forms are in fine condition, the envelope is as described above. A very scarce type of collector's item; we have not been able to determine what book or other production these were used to illustrate, or if the P.8, refers to page eight or not. The forms are in a small, plastic bag with a small sliver-like sample of plastic (printing medium?) with embossed lettering. Sold as a set of two items, only. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).…

Condición: Fine. Number of books: 16 books at once.

Condición: Fine. Number of books: 16 books at once.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [Partial Colophon]: "[-] designed and produced by D'Ambrosio, using hand set 14 pt. Greeting Monotone, and Fournier (Introduction/Colophon) types; printed on Madeleine Pestiaux's handmade 'Misty Rose' paper, using a Vandercook No. 4 proof press, with Van Son's inks: Brick Dust and Slate Gray. All multicolored areas obtained through the medium of serigraphy. This is copy 18 of 75 copies and 10 artist's proofs [signed]: D'Ambrosio". 6 inches x 8 7/8 in. x 2 in. (thick), 24 pp. + signed colophon page; text printed on a light pink paper, with sections of the paper cut out to act as framing, page edges, decoratively cut, with colored designs. In a clamshell type binder/box, with light blue cloth on the stepped style spine, with a printed title label, pastel patterned cloth on the covers, light gray paper on the edges of the box, light gray endpapers. This copy has an additional inscription by D'Ambrosio on the back, gray paper paste-down: "To my good friend [-] with all good wishes! -Joe D'Ambrosio". Signed by Illustrator(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 2 7/8 inches x 2 in. x 2 in. A miniature book consisting of five special boxes bound in a series between the two covers, with linking texts. The boxes include various items, as: small sea shells, pearls, turquoise, silver, dried flowers, red coral, various colors and types of papers; the front panel of box four is a special cast paper page that is back lit by a tiny bulb that lights up when that section is opened; a 3 v. lithium battery is used to light the bulb (the battery is not included). Joe D'Ambrosio partly based this miniature book on Joseph Cornell's boxes. The binding features a cut-out castle form-front and back cover, with floral design cloth spine and edges, silver ties to hold the book closed. Very scarce item. This is one of Joe D'Ambrosio's most innovative and unusual productions, and possibly, one of the few miniature books which lights up. In fine condition. [Limitation Statement]: It was printed on Somerset paper using magnesium plates and a Vandercook No. 4 letterpress. The edition is 50 copies. [signed]: D'Ambrosio. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [Limitation Statement]: "This edition of La Famiglia was designed and produced by Joe D'Ambrosio and printed letterpress on Arches text wove paper with a Vandercook #4 press. The edition is 50 copies. This is copy No. 9 [signed]: D'Ambrosio". Described by the artist as: "Possibly the world's largest miniature book", measuring: 2.875 inches high x 2.875 in. wide x 2.375 in. deep. Size of the slipcase: (base): 3 1/4 inches x 3 1/4 in. x 2 1/4 in. (thick), specially cut pages: ix, 9 pp., followed by the five boxes, which contain collage constructions of various types of materials and small objects, with outer covers containing colored materials, brass wire rods along the back of the book. In a gray paper-covered, form-cut slipcase with title labels mounted on the sides. Signed by Illustrator(s). …

Condición: Good. Oblong 4to. 18pp. 30 x 21cm. Envoi de l'artiste aux Matarasso.Provenance. Estate of Jacques and Madeleine Matarasso., Nice, France.The story of the Matarasso family, booksellers, gallery owners and publishers of illustrated books and prints, spans three generations of enthusiasts. The Matarassos played a leading role in the intellectual and cultural life of Paris and then Nice. "They devoted their lives to promoting the works on paper of artists and writers," recalls Laure Matarasso, who took up the torch, first with her father in 1993, then alone after his death in 2015.1911 - Henri Matarasso leaves Salonika (now Thessalonika) for France;1916 - Birth of Jacques Matarasso, Henri's son, in Barcelona;1933- Opening of Matarasso bookshop, 72, rue de Seine, Paris;1941- Jacques moves to Nice; After initially setting up shop on rue Alberti in 1941, followed by a second on rue de Russie after the Liberation, Jacques Matarasso settled permanently at 2 rue Longchamp on July 1, 1950;1993- Laure Matarasso, Jacques and Madeleine's daughter, continues the adventure by taking over the gallery in Nice;2016- The bookstore-gallery moved from Rue Longchamp and, after a year of searching, opened at 46 Boulevard Risso, near Mamac and the Nucéra library, between Place Garibaldi and Acropolis in Nice. …

Condición: Good. Oblong 4to. 168pp. 27 x 21cm. Envoi de l'artiste aux Matarasso. Bel envoi à Jacques Matarasso.Provenance. Estate of Jacques and Madeleine Matarasso., Nice, France.The story of the Matarasso family, booksellers, gallery owners and publishers of illustrated books and prints, spans three generations of enthusiasts. The Matarassos played a leading role in the intellectual and cultural life of Paris and then Nice. "They devoted their lives to promoting the works on paper of artists and writers," recalls Laure Matarasso, who took up the torch, first with her father in 1993, then alone after his death in 2015.1911 - Henri Matarasso leaves Salonika (now Thessalonika) for France;1916 - Birth of Jacques Matarasso, Henri's son, in Barcelona;1933- Opening of Matarasso bookshop, 72, rue de Seine, Paris;1941- Jacques moves to Nice; After initially setting up shop on rue Alberti in 1941, followed by a second on rue de Russie after the Liberation, Jacques Matarasso settled permanently at 2 rue Longchamp on July 1, 1950;1993- Laure Matarasso, Jacques and Madeleine's daughter, continues the adventure by taking over the gallery in Nice;2016- The bookstore-gallery moved from Rue Longchamp and, after a year of searching, opened at 46 Boulevard Risso, near Mamac and the Nucéra library, between Place Garibaldi and Acropolis in Nice.…

Pas de couverture. Condición: Bon. Rare - French large photo / lobby card (The Serpent's Egg) signed in person to the French athlet and journalist Michel Clare (1927-2008). Size : 21x27 cm. Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.