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The Monacelli Press. Used - Good. Readable book with typical wear and small creases. Part of cover is torn. Has a remainder mark. Hardcover Used - Good 2009Illustrated

The Monacelli Press. Used - Very Good. Good shape with typical wear. Has a remainder mark. Hardcover Used - Very Good Ships fast! 2009Illustrated

The Monacelli Press, 2009-11-17. Hardcover. Used: Good.

The Monacelli Press, 2009-11-17. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good.

This book is in good condition. There are no markings in the book. Cover shows signs of shelf/edge wear and previous owners single-word name is on the front cover toward the top. 1962. Ships within 24 hours. This book is filled with pictures, no text.

New York: The Monacelli Press, 2009. English Text. New York, 2009; paperback, pp. 238, 200 col. Ill., cm 22x28. To artists and designers, a home is a canvas on which they can project themselves, a testing ground for creative impulses, a place to display the objects that inspire them, a venue for experimentation with forms and materials that later appear in their own work. In this unique volume, photographer Bärbel Miebach captures the unique spirit of the private living quarters of twenty-five internationally known figures including Ellsworth Kelly, Catherine Malandrino, Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz, Andres Serrano, Hunt Slonem, Vivienne Tam, and Andrea Zittel. From self-designed, floor-to-ceiling trompe l'oeil tile in quirky color combinations to renovations of urban lofts as Japanese farmhouses to pristine all-white spaces, sixteenth-century cathedrals, and a bold apartment that takes design cues and motifs directly from the vibrant colors and brash metallic forms of the inhabitant's own… Read More

New Haven, HRAF Press, 1959, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 350 p. maps, diagrs., tables. 22 cm. ; National Library: 003490109 LCCN: 59-13226 ; LC: DS557.C2; Dewey: 915.96 ; OCLC: 250765 ; yellow and grey cloth ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib, stamps, labels ; Contents : The culture and the society -- Historical setting -- Geography and population -- Ethnic groups and languages -- Religion -- Family -- SOcial organization -- Dynamics of political behavior -- Theory and structure of government -- Diffusion and control of information -- Foreign relations -- Basic features of the economy -- Organization and use of manpower -- Financial system -- Agricultural development -- Domestic and foreign trade -- Public healther and welfare -- Formal education -- Art and intellectual expression -- Values and patterns of living -- National attitudes ; .

The Monacelli Press, 2009-11-17. Hardcover. Like New.

The Monacelli Press, 2009-11-17. Hardcover. New.

Cleveland, OH: Meridian Books, 1962. First Edition. Gift inscription. Near fine copy with some slight fading to the cloth at the edges in a lightly dust soiled price-clipped dust jacket with some small chips and tears. A selection of drawings reproduced from three previous books of Steinberg: ‘The Art Of Living,’ ‘The Passport,’ and ‘The Labyrinth.’

New York: Harper & Bros., 1949. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Unstated edition. Folio (31.3 cm), pp. unpaginated [174]. Yellow cloth with black illustration and spine titling. Yellow illustrated endpapers. Illustrated jacket with $3.50 price. Bumping and foxing to boards and jacket. Jacket with moderate chipping and closed tears. Satirical drawings divided into five sections: "The Art of Living," "Important People," "Domestic Animals," "The Arts," and "Women."

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. Hardcover. G- (DJ soiled, worn and torn, cloth mildly soiled; interior nice and tight & pages may show a smudge here and there, but they're almost entirely clear.). Yellow illustrated cloth, white ill. Illustrated DJ. Unpaginated. Profuse bw plates. 300 fabulous drawings that present Steinberg's view on life. Divided into five sections: art of living, important people, domestic animals, the arts, and the women.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. Hardcover; large 4to/small folio. Yellow cloth with black illustration on upper board, black titles on spine. Somewhat rubbed edges, some light soiling. Clean yellow endpapers. Bright and clean interior, filled with lovely idiosyncratic illustrations. No jacket. VG/--. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Steinberg, Saul. unpaginated; HB yellow w/blk.-pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.,red,yellow&blue-pic.cover; heavy rub; tanned&sunned; spine darkened; chips&tears. "Here, in some 300 of his unique drawings, the famed artist and cartoonist presents his superbly funny and pleasantly disturbing view of life today in the United States.

New York: Harper and Brothers 1949. 4to.Illustrated. Unpaginated. Bound in yellow decorative cloth with pictorial dust jacket. Minor bumping to the head of the jacket spine and minor chipping to the rear cover, otherwise clean and bright. Original purchaser's name and purchase year written in pencil to front endpapers, scattered pencil notes throughout noting the cartoons' original publication dates. Collection of the artist's cartoons related to modern life. Includes ephemera related to Steinberg, such as a selection of postcards and a New Yorker cover illustrated by Steinberg. The author's 2nd book. . Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 1949.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Good. Unpaginated. 31 cm. B&w line drawings on each page. Yellow cloth with black print in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Small chips to spine ends and corners. Dampstains to spine. Light shelf wear to jacket edges. Some light soiling to front panel of jacket. Front flap price clipped. Cloth has faint discolouration on front board. Small smudges on both covers. Tucked inside are two front covers of The New Yorker magazine illustrated by Steinberg, one from Nov. 11 1967 and one from Dec. 4 1971, the latter with an edge tear. Cartoons on 1) The Art of Living, 2) The Important People, 3) The Domestic Animals, 4) The Arts & 5) The Women.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated cloth boards in dustwrapper. A bit of soiling and slight spotting on the boards, very good in very good dustwrapper with nicking at the foot and some age-toning. This copy personalized (but not signed) by Steinberg on the half-title, with a drawing of a crossbow shooting a bird (with a few random symbols and letters, possibly a rebus of some sort) and dated "1954 New Years." The book includes a few other pictures of birds being menaced with weapons, but not one that correlates directly to the one drawn. Steinberg drawings are scarce.

Cleveland, OH: Meridian Books, 1962. First Edition - Paperbound. Signed and inscribed by the author / artist Saul Steinberg to the great film director and noted art collector Billy Wilder. Inscribed: “To Billy W. - Saul ST. ‘62.” Near fine copy with a touch of fading to the spine and a hint of use in printed wrappers. A selection of drawings reproduced from three previous books of Steinberg: ‘The Art Of Living,’ ‘The Passport,’ and ‘The Labyrinth.’ According to UCSB art historian David Beghard Wilder had “one of the largest and certainly one of the finest collections of Saul Steinberg.” Billy Wilder was one of Hollywood’s most fabled art collectors, including works by Picasso, Miro, Matisse, Braque, Chagall, Cornell, Dubuffet, Renoir, Pissaro, Schwitters, Schiele, Klee, Leger, Giacometti, etc. Billy Wilder’s legendary status in Hollywood as a director, screenwriter, and producer includes such classic films as Ninotchka, Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity, The Lost Weekend,… Read More