Contemporary


ABBOTT, Berenice. Mitchell, Joseph.

ABBOTT, Berenice. Mitchell, Joseph.

The Bottom of the Harbor.

New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1991. 4to. pp. 249. Illustrated with monochrome photogravure frontispiece and 4 plates. Original black morocco-backed cloth boards, housed in matching cloth slipcase.

From the edition limited to 250 copies, signed by the author. A collection of stories by Mitchell ... (more)

£1,000
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 24212

ALECHINSKY, Pierre.

ALECHINSKY, Pierre.

Trois Petites Plaques de PA chez PAB + Trois Petites Gravures de PA chez PAB.

1991. Each set contains 3 monochrome and 9 coloured prints. Loose as issued in wrappers with pastedown title labels. Preserved in black box with title labels on cover and spine by Therese Treille.

Each of these sets of prints by Alechinsky contain 12 prints, the original 3 plaques or 3 gravures ... (more)

£6,500
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 21693

ANDRE.

ANDRE.

Carl Andre. Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach.

Mönchengladbach. Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach. 1968. 8vo. Cardboard box with printed ... (more)

From the edition limited to 660 numbered copies. Catalogue for Andre's first one-man exhibition.

£600
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 31748

ANTES. Perse, Saint-John.

ANTES. Perse, Saint-John.

Anrufung zum Preise einer Konigin.

Stuttgart. Manus Presse. 1966. 4to. With 8 original colour lithographs by Horst Antes, each signed and numbered in pencil. Loose as issued in wrappers and white cloth-covered drop-back box.

Edition limited to 115 copies.

£2,500
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 25422

ARAKI NOBUYOSHI.

Roman Shashin. Watashi no Arisutachi.

Tokyo. Seirindo. 1981. 4to. Photographic illustrations throughout. Original publisher's printed cloth, with slipcase and bandeau.

First Edition.

£250
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 28692

ARAKI, Nobuyoshi.

Shokuji. (The Banquet).

Tokyo. Magazine House. 1993. 8vo. pp. 130. With 28 colour & 32 black and white photographs. Text by Araki, design by Katsumi Komagata. Publisher's wrappers with printed jacket and bellyband. Publisher's postcard laid in.

'Shokuji (The Banquet) is another tribute to Nobuyoshi Araki's late wife Yoko ... A photo-diary of ... (more)

£950
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 34847

ARMAN & CESAR.

ARMAN & CESAR.

Chimériques Polymères. Le plastique dans l'Art du XXeme siecle.

Nice. Musee d'Art Moderne et d'Art contemporain. 1996. 4to. pp. 254. Colour illustrations throughout. Publishers glossy silver boards.

Very important exhibition about plastic in 20th century art, including hundreds of artists like ... (more)

£1,200
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 33023

ARMAN. Lepage, Jacques.

ARMAN. Lepage, Jacques.

Cardiogramme.

Paris. aux dépens d'un amateur / Fequet et Baudier. 1966. Folio. pp. 26, (8). Illustrated with ... (more)

From the first edition limited to 72 copies on vélin d'arches signed by the author and artist on the justification.

£3,500
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 32726

ARTISTS & PHOTOGRAPHS. Alloway, Lawrence.

ARTISTS & PHOTOGRAPHS. Alloway, Lawrence.

Artists & Photographs.

New York. Multiples, Inc. 1970. A combination of both exhibition and catalogue. Consists of a box containing various ephemera, texts, images and multiples by nineteen leading artists of the 1960s. Illustrates the importance of photography in the work of these artists.

Contents of Box: Mel Bochner - Misunderstandings (A theory of photography) Christo - Packed ... (more)

£4,000
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 30180

ARTISTS & PHOTOGRAPHS. Alloway, Lawrence.

ARTISTS & PHOTOGRAPHS. Alloway, Lawrence.

Artists & Photographs.

New York. Multiples, Inc. 1970. A combination of both exhibition and catalogue. Consists of a box containing various ephemera, texts, images and multiples by nineteen leading artists of the 1960s. Illustrates the importance of photography in the work of these artists.

Complete copy. Contents of Box: Mel Bochner - Misunderstandings (A theory of photography ... (more)

£9,000
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 30446

ASPEN MAGAZINE. Nos. 1-9.

New York. Roaring Fork Press / Aspen Communications Inc. 1965-1971. Nine issues, each housed in cardboard boxes. Contents loose. A fine set. A full listing of contents can be made available on request.

Aspen was a multimedia magazine published on an irregular schedule by Phyllis Johnson from 1965 to ... (more)

£7,500
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 32081

AZIMUTH. A cura di Enrico Castellani - Piero Manzoni. Nos.1 & 2. [All published].

Milan. Editoriale periodici italiana. 1959-1960. 4to. pp. 32; 24. Numerous illustrations including serigraph by Manzoni, plate by Tinguely, and two 'blues' (large and small) by Yves Klein. Original printed wrappers.

Complete set of this very important periodical of the Galleria Azimuth, featuring work by ... (more)

£3,600
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 33019

BAILEY, David.

Pin Ups. Designed by Mark Boxer and David Hillman.

London. Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 1965. Folio. With 36 photomechanical poster prints, each measuring 14 1/2x12 1/2 inches (36.8x31.7 cm.) Photo-illustrated box, repaired.

Bailey's photographs depict the icons of Swinging '60s London, including Mick Jagger, Brian Jones ... (more)

£5,750
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 34581

BAJ. Sanguineti, Edoardo.

BAJ. Sanguineti, Edoardo.

L'Interieur.

Milan. Edizioni d'Arte Grafica Uno. 1966. 8vo. Contains 8 original colour etchings, including the cover, on Avorio di Fabriano paper. Wrappers.

No. 3 of 25 copies, signed & numbered by Baj, from a total edition of 125. With a signed dedication from Baj on the cover: 'pour Lars'.

£1,800
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 20145

BALDESSARI, John.

Fable: A Sentence of Thirteen Parts (with Twelve Alternate Verbs) Ending in Fable.

Hamburg. Anatol AV und Filmproduktion. 1977. 115.9 x 152.7 (unfolded). Two concertina fold-outs, one running vertically, the other from left to right, thus forming a cruciform shape when fully unfolded. Bound in original printed wrappers.

Artist book. Part of the work is a horizontal foldout of thirteen pictures. On all but one of the ... (more)

£3,500
Enquire/ Buy

ref: 34238



Artists' Illustrated Books
Artists' Illustrated Books

Our collection of Artists' Illustrated Books is extensive, including many classic livres d'artistes from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, by such artists as Picasso, Miro, Chagall, Kandinsky, Hockney, and many more. Our material is international and covers many artistic schools, including Dada, Surrealism, Art Nouveau, German Expressionism, Russian Avant-Garde and Bauhaus.