New York: New Masses, Inc., 1926. Folio-size wrappers (10 ½” x 13 ½”) featuring cover art by Hugo Gellert, 30 pp, illus. Spine mostly perished, although wrappers still secure; appears to have been previously bound with other issues (?); front wrapper has been trimmed along the fore and bottom edges... More about New Masses, Vol. 1, No. 1, May 1926
![November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three [SIGNED]. Wendell BERRY, Ben SHAHN](/pictures/thumb/06066.jpg?v=1544581629)
New York: George Braziller, 1963. Limited ed. Oblong (9 ½” x 7 ¼”) cloth boards, unpaginated, printed on Italian handmade Fabriano paper. In slipcase with paper title label. SIGNED Ben Shahn and Wendell Berry at rear. Includes Wendell Berry’s poem on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, which originally appeared..... More about November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three [SIGNED
Grahamstown: Rhodes University, 1961. First edition. Saddle-stapled grey wrappers printed in black; 33 pp. The author, a professor of fine arts, examines hegemonic influences of American and Russian standards of education and art and warns of an "ethico-scientific world culture plan" (mainly the result of Marxist application). 11 copies via... More about The Culture Plan: World Techniques in Uniformity. Inaugural Lecture Delivered at Rhodes University
London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1880. Quarto (27 cm); xvi, 559 pp.; illustrated. Green, black-ruled cloth over beveled boards; gilt spine;top edge gilt; black & red printed title page. Cloth is a bit mottled and worn with some very light foxing internally. Good+. Binding tight and hinges are still sound... More about The Early Teutonic, Italian, and French Masters
Leipzig: Fr. Wilh. Grunow, 1885. First edition thus. First German edition. Octavo (19 cm); xii, 219 pp. Green cloth with gilt titling to front board and spine. A near fine copy with only a hint of rubbing; gently bumped corners. Eudel was a French-born art collector, dealer and columnist who... More about Die Falscherkunste (Le Truquage
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. First edition. 8vo; black cloth boards with red and gilt printed spine label, xii, [4], 254 pp, dust jacket. "Michael Ferber unites two approaches - integrative systematizing and historical contextualizing - with ideology as a mediating concept, and traces the impulse in Blake to specific... More about The Social Vision of William Blake
Toronto: Memory Lane Publications, [197-]. First edition. 4to.; illustrated wrappers printed on newsprint; [32] pp.; illustrations. This issue of “Captain” George Henderson’s comic series focuses on the artwork of Virgil Finlay (1914-1971), the popular pulp, science fiction/fantasy and horror illustrator. With a few illustrations in rear from Hannes Bok. Some..... More about Captain George Presents, No. 41: Virgil Finlay & Hannes Bok
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1953. Second printing. 12mo. (19.5 cm). Illustrated paper boards; burgundy endpapers; unpaginated; illustrations; dust jacket. An about Fine copy with small bump to tail in a Near Fine, unclipped ($2.00) dust jacket, which has one 1/8" closed tear to the top of the back... More about The Unstrung Harp; or, Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel
[New York]: B.L.D. Limited, 1983. First edition. Square octavo (23 cm); blue cloth boards, 73, [7] pp.; illus.; dust jacket. Text in English and Hebrew. A small note in Hebrew on the author's stationary is laid in. Levin's work "evokes a gentle social comment - not a shrill shout, but... More about Lea Levin
New York: Cultural Correspondence, 1983. 4to; stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers, 96 pp, illus. Slight rippling to front wrapper evidence of some dampstaining, but does not affect interior; otherwise just light wear and rubbing, VG overall. One of the final issues of the long-running progressive cultural/arts magazine founded by Paul Buhle and Dave... More about Cultural Correspondence, New Series #2, Winter, 1983
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1941. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated stiff wrappers; 48 pp.; illus.; dust jacket. An about Near Fine copy with the slightest evidence of dampstaining to bottom corner tips of the first 15 pgs; completely unobtrusive and not affecting text. Very Good+. In a Very... More about Organic Design in Home Furnishings
![Rachel Romero Block Prints [Exhibition Poster]. Rachel ROMERO](/pictures/thumb/06184.jpg?v=1548646195)
[New York?], [1984]. A 12 ¼” x 19” offset poster from linocut. Some light wear and creasing, but a VG copy. No record for this poster in WorldCat by title, but we note a copy at the Library of Congress. An exhibition poster for a 1984 show featuring the block... More about Rachel Romero Block Prints [Exhibition Poster
New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1946. First American edition. Quarto. Light, naked-colored cloth prominently stamped in grey; 24 color plates; dust jacket. A Near Fine copy with some darkening near gutters and owner's stamp to pastedown (obscured by dust jacket flap). In the scarce dust jacket, which is Very Good... More about Paintings and Drawings of Picasso
Lexington, Kentucky: Privately printed, 1969. Limited ed. Folio-size (9 ½” x 12”); red cloth boards with hand-colored paper label to front board, 31 leaves hand-lettered and hand-colored on variegated stock (rectos only). Some light soiling to cloth, presumably issued without dust jacket. A VG+ copy. We find four copies in... More about I Take Your Hand
![The Left Review, October, 1934 [Inaugural Issue]. Montagu SLATER, T. H., WINTRINGHAM, Amabel,...](/pictures/thumb/03973.jpg?v=1514950283)
London: T. H. Wintringham, 1934. Octavo; stapled wrappers; 48 pp.; illus. The inaugural issue of the organ of the British section of the Writers' International. "The Left Review" was founded "as a monthly forum for the exploration of questions about the social responsibility of the writer and the relationship between... More about The Left Review, October, 1934 [Inaugural Issue
[Philadelphia]: The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930. First edition. Exhibition catalogue limited to 1500 copies. Quarto. Yellow wrappers printed in black; unpaginated [58] pp.; illustrations. Includes works by Matisse, Chagall, Modigliani, Picasso, and 31 other artists, with short biographies of each preceding plates. A Very Good copy with some toning... More about Contemporary French Drawings in Black and White and Color, November tenth to November...