736 - 1327 FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE
- Paper sl. browned and tiny tear along outer margins. = Art and Project Bulletin 44.
- Very fine.
= Rare publication showing two series of falls by the author: in the first Ader rolls from the rooftop of his home in California and in the second he is hurling himself on a bicycle into an Amsterdam canal. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIV.
- Slightly browned.
= Art and Project Bulletin 89. Bas Jan Ader's last project, as he disappeared at sea while attempting to sail from the east coast of the United States to Europe.
= The "manual" that accompanied the artists' book American Bricolage, publ. on occasion of the exhibition with the same title. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION, dated "25 Décember 2000".
Magnus, C. Space Flight Log. Lund, Skanska Konstmuseum, 1967, flyer (49x4 cm.) and fold. exhib. catalogue, both rolled and kept together in orig perspec cylinder and board box (4x4x5 cm.). - AND 5 other small publications incl. 1 duplicate. - ADDED: 10 copies of M. HENDRIKS, Juxtapose (Velp, 1979, photogr. ills., orig. wr., obl. 12mo).
- Fine. = Catalogue raisonné.
= Two of the 4 issues that were published by Woody van Amen, especially the first issue is rare. Provenance: the collection of Kees Broos and Liesbeth Brandt Corstius.
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION "An Johan Souverein (...)" and an ORIG. DRAWING in col. pencil on title-p.
AND 1 other: JIŘÍ ANDERLE. Werkverzeichnis der Graphik ab Nummer 301 (Stuttg., n.d., (col.) ills., orig. ringbinder).
- Mint.
= One of 190 numb. copies (150) of the DELUXE edition signed by the artist, with an ORIGINAL COLOUR LITHOGRAPH bound in, signed "Appel" and "71/150" in pencil.
- (Slightly) foxed throughout.
Capart, J. and Werbrouck, M. Thèbes. La gloire d'un grand passé. Brussels, Vromant & Co., 1925, 362,(1)p., 257 (full-p.) photogr. ills., contemp. giltlettered hmor., orig. frontwr. pres., folio.
- Dedication on first blank; 2 lvs. stained in lower blank corner.
AND 3 others, all in nice bindings, i.a. P. PARIS and G. ROQUES, Lexique des Antiquités Grecques (Paris, 1909, ills., contemp. gilt hmor.).
- Sl. foxed, mostly towards beginning and end. Spine pasted over w. translucent tape/ plastic; extremities rubbed.
= Very rare publication/ offprint by one of the founders of the later Deutsches archäologisches Institut. The Instituto Corrispondenza Archeologica or Institut für archäologisches Korrespondenz (Institute for Archaeological Correspondence) was established in 1829. In 1831 Gerhard published his "Rapporto intorno i vasi volcenti" in the Annali dellIstituto. Gerhard describes the Etruscan excavations at Vulci first-hand and suggests the grouping of the four major vase types of Greek painted vases.
- Lacks all textpages; Some foxing; a few lvs. waterst.
= Published on the occasion of the excavation carried out in the House of the Vettii (or Domus Vettiorum), one of the wealthiest and most famous houses in Pompeii. The plates depict the mural frescoes of the Vettii house.
- Occas. sl. foxed. Good copy.
AND a copy of the 2nd ed. of the same work (ibid., 1866, (tinted) (lithogr.) plates/ ills., orig. giltlettered embossed gilt hmor. Some foxing and dampstaining).
- Lacks plate 22 and the description of plates 1-3; three plates waterstained, otherwise fine.
= Kat. Orn. Berlin 3951.
= Häuser in Pompeji, Band 1.
Fowler, H.N. and Stilwell, R. Corinth. Results of Excavations (...). Vol. 1. Introduction, Topography, Architecture. Cambr. (MA), Harvard Univ. Press, 1932, title and 21 (fold.) plates, loose as issued in orig. cl. portfolio w. ties, large folio.
- Without the text part; contents sl. creased and dogeared. Portfolio sl. stained and dustsoiled.
AND 1 other: B. LANDSBERGER (ed.), Materialen zum sumerischen Lexikon (...). Band 1. Ana Ittišu (Rome, 1937, orig. cl., folio).
- Unopened. Paper over spine partly worn away.
AND 1 other: C.F. MAZOIS, Le Palais de Scaurus ou description d'une maison romaine (Paris, 1822, 2nd ed., engr. plates, contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece. Partly foxed).
- First leaf of first issue sl. dam due to sticking to frontwr. Wrappers trifle yellowed; scratch on frontwr. of 2nd issue.
= Important Polish periodical devoted to modern architecture in Poland as well as abroad. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXV.
- Most plates (sl.) foxed; occas. sl. waterstained/ frayed/ dam. Sold as a series of plates, not subject to return.
AND 3 others publ. by the same, i.a. H.J. VAN DEN BRINK, Het kasteel Stoutenburg nabij Amersfoort (ibid., 1866, 6 lithogr. plates, loose as issued in orig. wr., large folio) and C.B. VAN DER TAK, De terminus van den Rijn-spoorweg te Rotterdam (ibid., 1865, 9 lithogr. plates, loose as issued, folio).
- Some occas. (sl.) foxing. Good set. = Vol.1 with autograph signed dedication to Eug. Mouton on htitle.
- Lacks ±135 plates; year 1-4, 7 and 8 plates w. owner's stamp and various (sm.) defects (foxed/ stained/ frayed/ occas. torn); year 16 and 17 mostly in good condition. Sold as a periodical, not subject to return.
- Both contents fine. Wrappers dam.; 2nd vol. lacks backwr.
Giedion, S. Befreites Wohnen. Zürich/ Leipsic, Füssli Verlag, 1929, 20p., 86 plates, orig. hcl. (Schaubücher 14). Retera Wzn., W. Het moderne interieur. Amst., Kosmos, n.d. (1938), 1st ed., 160,(8 advert.)p., richly illustrated, orig. cl., large 4to.
- Cloth foxed.
= Dutch interiors with designs by i.a. G. Rietveld, W. Retera, H. Wouda, W. Penaat, C. Alons.
AND 2 others.