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SANSUI RYAKUGA SHIKI Zen

SANSUI RYAKUGA SHIKI Zen by [EHON] Keisai Masayoshi (Artist)

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$850.00
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Seller: Boston Book Company
Title
SANSUI RYAKUGA SHIKI Zen
Author
[EHON] Keisai Masayoshi (Artist)
Seller
Boston Book Company (United States)
Description
1800. [EHON] Keisai Masayoshi, artist. SANSUI RYAKUGA SHIKI. Edo: Suwaraya Ichibei. Kansei 12 [1800]. 26.5 x 18.0 cm. 30 sheets. Printed floral pattern on the covers [probably not original, as the printed title on the inner front cover is not present in this copy]. 29 single page and 15 double page color illustrations. Ref. Brown p.124; Mitchell p.460,1; 93,4; Ryerson p.213; Hillier pp. 477,8, 480. This copy has a few stains and spots internally, and is a bit thumbed, but the printing is quite good and the coloring fair. This book of landscapes is one of the loveliest of Keisai's works.
Sir Archibald

Sir Archibald by Wolo [Wolf Erhardt Anton George Trutzschuler von Falkenstein]

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$220.00
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Seller: Swan's Fine Books
Title
Sir Archibald
Author
Wolo [Wolf Erhardt Anton George Trutzschuler von Falkenstein]
Seller
Swan's Fine Books (United States)
Condition
Very good +
Description
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. Quarto size, 41 pp., inscribed by Wolo. Mixing delightful illustrations with playful fantasy adventure, "Sir Archibald" is the story of a brave monkey who goes on a quest to retrieve the lion king's crown, travelling through harrowing wilderness and magical parts of the jungle. Wolf Erhardt Anton George Trutzschuler von Falkenstein (1902-1989) wrote five children's books under his pen name "Wolo"; after escaping Nazi Germany, he taught himself how to draw and lived and worked in San Francisco, where, in addition to book illustration, he painted murals and advertisement art. This volume is the first edition, and contains a special bookplate inscribed by the author. Not in Baumgarten. ___DESCRIPTION: Full paper with a full-colour illustration of the characters with title in black on the front board, black and brown lettering on the spine, plain orange paper on the rear board, endpapers with a map of the land in brown, title page with a full-colour illustration of the title character and scenes from the story, illustrations in monochrome black, brown, or full-colour surrounding the text throughout; quarto size (10.5" by 8"), pagination: [1-3] 4 [5-12] 13 [14-20] 21 [22-26] 27 [28-30] 31-32 [33] 34 [35] 36-37 [38-41]. Prior owner bookplate featuring the characters from the book and inscribed by the author "To / Andrew Grant / very specially / from all of us animals / and Wolo / Nov. 4th 1944", tipped in on the verso of the front free endpaper. In a pictorial paper dust jacket with a full-colour illustration matching the one on the front board, black and brown lettering on the spine, plain orange rear panel, and a description of the book on the front and rear flaps; dust jacket is unclipped with the original price of "$2.00" printed on the front flap. ___CONDITION: Volume is very good plus, with clean boards, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and the only prior owner marking we see is the bookplate mentioned above; very small specks of soiling to the rear board, some rubbing to the head and tail of the spine, the bottom edges of the board, and to the corners, top corners very gently bumped, else fine. The dust jacket is very good, unclipped, clean overall with minor soiling to the rear panel, overall edge wear, chipping to the top and bottom edges, with a loss of one inch to the bottom of the front panel, and a large closed tear to the rear panel (about six inches). ___CITATION: San Francisco Public Library Artists File Index. ___POSTAGE:  International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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FLYING. SPECIAL ISSUE: U.S. NAVAL AVIATION AT WAR (FLYING. FEBRUARY 1943 ; VOLUME XXXII, NUMBER 2)

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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA
Title
FLYING. SPECIAL ISSUE: U.S. NAVAL AVIATION AT WAR (FLYING. FEBRUARY 1943 ; VOLUME XXXII, NUMBER 2)
Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing, 1943. Hardcover. Quarto, 307 pages. In Good minus condition. Ex-library with library stamps on edges and endpapers, bookplate on front pastedown. Spine is blue without print. Magazine price unclipped: “50¢”. Boards in blue cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, light buckling to spine, light shelf wear. Text block staple binding separating from cover; name in ink on front flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w and color. Presentation bookplate on front flyleaf sign in ink by editor. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1399331. FP New Rockville Stock.

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