Search Results: Art from Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

Monachii (Munich) : J. B. Dreselly, 1838. RARE. No Date, circa 1838-39. Very Good, edges rubbed, boards lightly spotted, all edges gilt, marbled end papers, bookplates of Robert Wayne Stilwell and Brian Douglas Stilwell front paste down. Portrait frontispiece of Durer with pictorial title page, 43 leaves each containing the Lord's Prayer in a different language, surrounded by decorations by Durer in different colors and one leaf on stiff paper stock in green, red, and black with a rubricated passage from St. Luke. A RARE and valuable work of decorated lithography. . First Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: Elkin Mathews, 1916. #30 of an edition of 50 copies hand-coloured and SIGNED BY ARTIST with his initials at colophon. Near Fine, tiny bumps at corners, the bookplate of noted book collector Albert Parsons Sachs front paste down. French text with English translation by Ezra Pound from de Bosschere's "Les métiers divins" (Paris, 1913). Elkin Matthews asked Pound to do the translation but his name did not appear in the work-- Cf. Gallup B12. A quite charming collection of 12 drawings, uncommon in such lovely condition and good provenance. Although no indication in the book, most recently from the collection of noted collector Lewis Vogler. . SIGNED BY ARTIST. Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. Stiff Wrappers . Near Fine/No Jacket. Small 8vo. Limited Edition.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Milwaukee Daily News, 1910. Calendar for 1912, 10 1/4" w x 37 1/2" h, single sheet with 2 folds, with three James Ross Bryson lithographs of lovely women of the period, published by the Milwaukee Daily News as a carrier's greeting. Very Good, old tape mends verso at folds, several rubs to paper, 1" tear to right margin each of the three sections, not affecting lithographs, which are bright and clean. Silk tie top edge for hanging. James Ross Bryson (1856 - 1918). was best known for his elegant paintings, mostly of women. . First Edition. Calendar. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Illus. by Bryson, James Ross .

Matthieu AG Zurich: Editions Olympia 1972 GmbH, 1971. Artists Series # 28. Near Fine, small faint creases at edges. Well suited for framing, will bw shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 "x 40".

Paris: Galerie Maeght Original lithograph exhibition poster, 22" h x 16 1/2"w, no date, circa 1970, Near Fine, faint creasing. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 22" h x 16 1/2"w.

Seattle: Pioneer Square Gallery , 1980. Exhibition poster, 23"w x 25 1/2"h, for Agam's show at Pioneer Gallery in Seattle, 1980. Very Good Plus, light creases from handling. Well suited for framing, poster will be mailed loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Very Good Plus. 23"w x 25 1/2"h.

No Place: Bernhardt Wall SCARCE. A set of 26 pencil SIGNED individual drypoint etchings plus the unsigned title page etching to Wall's book "Following Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865". With tissue guards for all but 3 of the etchings, all of the etchings are Fine, No Date, circa 1933-1942. On heavy laid paper, the sheets ranging in size from 8 1/2" x 9 3/4" to 10" x 12 1/2". Each etching with small "Lilly Library" stamp verso at corner, the whole set housed in a plain manila envelope marked "Dups.". A unique array of Wall's Lincoln etchings that could, if matted and framed, grace the walls of any Lincoln collection.. SIGNED BY ARTIST. Etchings . Fine.

Nashville, Tennessee: Paul Harmon, 1983. SIGNED BY ARTIST Paul Harmon and numbered 29/90.A lithograph poster on heavy paper created by the artist for a benefit auction in Nashville, TN in 1983. Near Fine, faint creases at edges. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . SIGNED BY ARTIST. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 30"w x 25"h. Limited Edition.

Paris: Galerie Maeght, 1976. SCARCE offset lithograph exhibition poster featuring Adami's graphic image, 19 3/4"w x 26 1/2"h. promoting his 1976 show at Galerie Maeght. Near Fine, faint creases. Will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 19 3/4" x 26 1/2".

The Proctor & Gamble Company, 1922. 11" h x 21" w original trolley car advertising sign for Ivory Soap, featuring Maud Tousey Fangel's illustration of a happy baby boy in diapers. I 207 - copyright 1922, The Proctor & Gamble co. Very Good Plus, printed on stiff cardboard, 1/2" tear top edge, faint stain right edge, light soiling and toning. Would be delightful in a child's nursery. Will be shipped flat, please select Priority Mail shipping to help defray shipping costs. . Poster. Very Good Plus. 11" h x 21" W.

U.K.: Oxford Univ Pr, 1977. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, spine evenly sunned, front flap bottom corner clipped. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Berlin: Editions Ukrainske Slowo, 1923. Light grey cloth covered boards. 16 pages of text followed by 65 black and white illustrations of his sculpture and artwork, and additionally illustrated with one color plate and a blackand white photograph of the artist. Very Good Plus, cloth lightly soiled and minor rubbing to cloth at spine tips. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York: Abbeville Press Publisher's Promotional Poster, 25" h x 19"w, featuring the William Merritt Chase painting "The Fairy Tale", 1892. Near Fine, bottom left corner creases. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25" h x 19"w.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935. Near Fine, bottom rear corner bumped, in a Very Good clear glassine wrapper that is about 1" shorter than the book. Includes rare N C Wyeth plate, a portrait of Stanley Arthurs. Foreword by A. Felix du Pont.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Warner Books, 1988. RARE and fabulous promotional poster on shiny mylar featuring Warhol's portrait. Near Fine, folding creases as issued by the publisher. Distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1988, well suited for framing. Will be shipped loosely loosely folded. Photographs do not do justice to the stunning effect of this poster !. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21 1/2" x 29 ". . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21 1/2" x 29 ".

Santiago De Chile: Cuadernos del Pacifico, 1949. One of the 100 copies that contain a sheet hand-colored by the artist, this copy additionally has the frontispiece illustration also hand-colored by the artist. Handsomely bound in contemporary green cloth over boards with decorative black morocco strip lettered in gilt at front cover and spine, ribbon marker, bound without the original wrappers. Typeface by Mauricio Amster. Near Fine, light soiling to boards, slight wear to morocco at board edge, small bookseller's plate front end page. Mario Carreno (1913-1999) was a Cuban-born Chilean painter known for his Cubist abstraction and surrealism with techniques seen in Mexican muralist paintings. A unique copy with the additional hand-colored illustration and in contemporary fine binding. . Limited Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.

Rochester, New York: Aperture Foundation, 1959. Published quarterly, this is the complete set of 4 issues ( 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4) for 1959. All 4 issues Near Fine, occasional light soiling to wrappers. Minor White's venerable photography journal , UNCOMMON as a set.. First Editions. Pictorial Stapled Wrappers . Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Aperture, Inc, 1962. Very Good, wrappers light soiling and toning spots, bottom corner bumped and rubbed. Photographs and text by Frederick Sommer, his groundbreaking and glorious first monograph, containing 30 black and white photographs and poetic text. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8" x 9 1/4".

New York: Privately Printed for A. W. Bahr, 1927. Printed by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co. at the Lakeside Press, Chicago. Fine in original green cloth with black label at spine printed and ruled in gilt, in unprinted brown paper jacket, Near Fine, chip at bottom edge of spine. Prior owner's name label front flap and his small bookplate front paste down, hidden by front flap. 51 pp. text followed by 36 plates, 3 of which are colored. SCARCE. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

West Baden Springs, Indiana: The Artist, 1976. ( 1976-1980 ) West Baden Springs, Indiana. 30 works ranging in size from 10" x 13" down to 3 1/2" x 5", 10 of the works individual watercolor, tempura, and ink paintings and 20 original watercolor, tempura and inks done as note cards. All SIGNED Lois A. Doane. Generally Near Fine or better. Along with an 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" card stock mounted with her portrait photo and a pricelist for her exhibition at the Monroe County Public Library, Bloomington, Indiana, Nov. 7-27, 1976, and a mailer for another show she had at the Old Library, sponsored by the Bloomington Area Arts Council, Oct. 5-26, 1980. Lois A. Doane was born in 1894 in what was called the "Quaker Community" near West Baden Springs, Indiana. Self-taught, she often sold her works to the tourists who flocked to the historic West Baden Springs Resort Hotel. Subject matter ranges from portrait to landscape to fantasy. Always colorful and charming, of particular… Read More