(LOUIS XVIII).

Monatsblatt für Bauwesen und Landesverschönerung. Herausgegeben von Einer gemeinschaftlichen Deputation der Beriene für Landwirthschaft und Polytechnik in Baiern. Beranlasst und redigirt durch den Königlichen Baurath I. M. C. G. Vorherr. Erste Jahrgang, 1821 - Zehnter Jahrgang, 1830.

Munich. E. A. Fleischmann. 1821 - 1830. 4to. pp. 68; 68; 76; 68; 64; 64; 64; 64; 64; 68. Each ... (more)

[PROVENANCE: From the library of Louis XVIII (1755 - 1824) with a small circular stamp to first ... (more)

£2,000

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591.

(Alès). P[ierre]. A[ndré]. B[enoit]. 21st January, 1952. Folio. [12 leaves]. Contents: blank ... (more)

From the edition limited to 74 copies. [Livres Réalisés par P. A. Benoit 161].

£1,000

ref: 34645

ART D'AUJOURD'HUI. Juin 1949 - Decembre 1954. [Complete Run].

Boulougne-sur Seine. Architecture d'Aujourd'hui. 1949-1954. 50 issues in 37 (several double ... (more)

The publication of the five series was irregular. The aim of 12 issues a year was never ... (more)

£7,500

ref: 33090

Art Union Monthly Journal Vol. 7 1845. pages 209-244 The Mercantile Value of the Fine Arts. The Bazaar at Covent Garden and Exposition of the Products of British Industry.

London. Chapman and Hall. 1845. 4to. pp. 380. Chromolithographic title page and lithographic illustrations, wood engravings throughout. Publisher's gilt embossed cloth, rubbed on head and base of spine and edges, waterstaining to the first few pages, otherwise very good. Occasional annotations.

The first London Exhibition of British industrial arts with 79 stalls of exhibitors from London and ... (more)

£250

ref: 39106

CAHIERS DE L'ACADEMIE ANQUETIN. Nos. 1 - 9.

Paris. 1965-1969. 8vo. 9 issues. c. 90 pages per issue. Monochrome illustrations. Original wrappers.

Fine collection of essays on, in the majority of cases, Old Master painting and sculpture. Includes texts on the technique of Delacroix, Rubens and the antique, Frans Hals, Heemskerck, & Antonio Moro.

£250

ref: 20376

CAROTIDE, LA. P[ierre]. A[ndré]. B[enoit].

La Carotide. I (Novembre 1956) - VII (Septembre 1957). [All Published].

Alès. P[ierre]. A[ndré]. B[enoit]. 1956 - 1957. 16mo. Original publisher's printed yellow, blue or white paper wrappers.

FIRST EDITION of P. A. B.'s little review La Carotide. The final four issues are specifically ... (more)

£1,250

ref: 33356

CENTAURE, LE. Recueil trimestriel de litterature et d'art. Redige par Mm. Henri Albert, Andre Gide, A.-Ferdinand Herold, Andre Lebey, Pierre Louys, Henri de Regnier, Jean de Tina, P. V. (Paul Valery). Vols. I - II. (All Published).

Paris. 1896. 2 vols. Supplements to vols. bound in at rear. (Supplements are printed on green paper in vol.1, and on brown paper in vol.2). pp. 130, (iv), xxiv; 156, (iv), xvi. Original green cloth, preserving front wrappers.

One of 50 numbered sets printed on Japon Imperial. Vol. I: 7 plates including 3 original colour ... (more)

£2,500

ref: 32418

DADA.

Dada 4 - 5. Anthologie Dada. Zurich. 15 mai 1919.

Zurich. 15 mai 1919. 4to. pp. 32. Printed on various coloured paper. Texts by Arp, Breton, Picabia, Richter, Serner, Tzara. Illustrations by Arp, Hausmann, Janco & Richter, including 2 lithographs by Eggeling. Wrappers with woodcut designs by Arp and Janco. Original publisher's printed wrappers.

Original edition of this rare and celebrated number of Dada magazine. Directed by Tzara and ... (more)

£8,000

ref: 31724

FIFRE, LE. Journal Hebdomadaire Illustré par J.-L. Forain. Issues 1 - 15. [All Published].

Paris. 1889. Folio. Later half-cloth, slight damp-staining.

Le Fifre, published for a short period in 1889, was another vehicle for the satirical talents of ... (more)

£600

ref: 22090

FORM. Hald, Arthur (editor) & others.

Form. Svenska Slojdforeningens Tidskrift. Organ for konstindustri, konsthantverk och hemslojd. Vol. 44 - Vol. 57.

Stockholm. Svenska Slojdforeningens Forlag. 1948-1961. 13 vols. 4to. Lacks vol. 51 (1955). Illustrated throughout, bound with advertisements and original wrappers. Bound in red cloth, with the stamp of RSA on the spine; occasional stamps throughout. A good clean run.

Form concentrates on contemporary design in Scandanavia - furniture, fabrics and wallpaper, glass ... (more)

£350

ref: 38178

GALERIE CONTEMPORAINE des illustrations françaises.

Paris. Goupil. Paul de Lacroix. 1890 c.1890. 8 vols. 4to. Over 250 mounted photographs, of which 126 are photographic portraits. Contemporary red half-morocco.

Complete set of the first series. Galerie Contemporaine, a weekly revue which ran from 1876 to 1885 ... (more)

£7,500

ref: 34861

GIL BLAS. Hebdomadaire Illustre. Journal politique, litteraire et mondiale.

Paris. May 1891 - 1900. 10 vols. Folio. Fine set of the first 10 years of Gil Blas Illustre (publication ceased in August 1903). 52 issues per year except the first year which consistes of 27 issues. Maroon half-morocco, marbled boards & endpapers, t.e.g.

Weekly illustrated journal devoted to the music hall, theatre and cafe-concert in the 1890s ... (more)

£7,500

ref: 21115

INSEL DIE, Monatsschrift mit Buchschmuck und illustration. Herausgegeben von O. J. Bierbaum, A. W. Heymel, R. A. Schroder. I Jahrgang, No.1 - III Jahrgang, No.11 / 12. [All Published].

Leipzig & Berlin. Drugulin fur den Insel-Verlag. 1899 - 1902. 36 issues in 4to. + album in folio. Profusely illustrated in the text and with 40 prints in the album. Second year (12 issues) in original decorative wrappers, first and third years bound in six volumes of publisher's parchment-backed boards.

A complete set of this rare and beautiful periodical, together with the Mappenwerk der Insel. The ... (more)

£9,500

ref: 24632

INTERFUNKTIONEN. Heubach, Friedrich Wolfram (editor).

Interfunktionen. Nos. 1 - 12. [All published].

Cologne. 1968-1975. 4to. 12 vols. (Issues 9 & 10 8vo.). Original publisher's printed wrappers.

Complete set of the seminal Interfunktionen. Twelve issues over seven years may not appear to ... (more)

£16,500

ref: 38816

JAHRESMAPPE. Der Gesellschaft fur Vervielfaltigende Kunst in Wien.

Vienna. Aus der kaiserlich-koniglichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei in Wien. 1898 - 1921. Large folio (46 x 58 cm). A collection of 117 original prints (lithographs, etchings, woodcuts, linocuts &c.), many of which are coloured, issued in various sizes and on various paper stock. Original publisher's printed card portfolios, boxed.

A fine set of the Austrian 'Jahresmappe' which continued publication until 1931. The publication was ... (more)

£9,500

ref: 22873