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Fresh Sheet 5.1 January 2012 ~ New Year Arrivals
Art / Illustrated / Photography
Limited edition. Small quarto. Frontis portrait engraving. Six illustrations by Mayrs, each opposite a poem (presented in the original French.) Designed and printed by David Clifford; the text was set in Arepo and printed letterpress from polymer plates on Rives BFK. Each copy was hand-bound by Yasmine Franchi. One of... more
Price: $300.00
First Printing. Large square quarto. 143pp. Black cloth, a Very Good+ copy in lightly worn dust jacket. Signed by the artist on the title-page. ... more
Price: $75.00
First Edition, First Printing. Folio. 547pp. Text in German. illustrated with 86 color and over 800 black-and-white plates. Full cloth. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Housed in a plain cardboard slipcase which is Near Fine. ... more
Price: $500.00
Books about Books / Fine Press
First Edition. Large stout quarto. xxiv, 732pp. More than five hundred illustrations. Rebound in a later library cloth, with a modern printed label on the spine; exlibris Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny (stamped 'withdrawn') with perforated & ink stamps on the title-page. Bookplates. A Good copy of a rare and... more
Price: $400.00
Miscellany
Limited edition. Large quarto. 117pp. Illustrations, plates. Original orange cloth stamped in silver, previous owner's circular blindstamp discretely in the lower corner of the front free endpaper; otherwise a Fine copy in the publisher's green paper-covered slipcase, printed title and descriptive labels on the sides. Some light splitting to the... more
Price: $250.00
Modern Firsts / Literature / Poetry
Limited Edition. Tall narrow octavo. [12]pp. Published in an edition of 225 copies; single-signature, stitched, and pasted into stiff paper over boards, which have a brass 'button' and 'nut' combined to represent a 'doorknob'. The 'text block' is a little worn & loose (the stitching has been stretched) and the... more
Price: $150.00
First Edition. Octavo.152pp. Quarter gray cloth with white cloth over boards, wavy gilt border separating the cloths on the front and back. Upper cover & spine lettered in gilt, with the floral device on the front cover stamped in silver. Top edge gilt. The binding is loose at a few... more
Price: $8,500.00
First Edition, First Printing. Stout octavo. 892 pp. Gray cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Winner of 2008 National Book Award. ... more
Price: $175.00
First American Edition. Large octavo. xvi, 233pp. Bibliography. Quarter cloth and paper covered boards; previous owner's circular blindstamp to the lower corner of the front free endpaper. This copy signed by Oliver Sacks above the blindstamp, and dated; with a few neat pen marks from the previous owner in this... more
Price: $350.00
New (er) Books
First Printing of this edition. Small quarto. 88pp. Glossary, select bibliography, index. Seventy-two color illustrations. Hardcover, cloth over boards; a Fine copy in dust jacket, as New. // "Ralph Ayres was head cook at New College in the 1770s. This book is a fascinating insight into the eighteenth-century kitchen, a... more
Price: $30.00
First Edition, First Printing. Quarto. 211pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wraps. Fine. Includes chapters on the New York and London Punk scenes of the mid 1970's and a conversation with Malcolm McLaren. ... more
Price: $40.00
















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