51. [Calder, Alexander] / Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°113 – 1959. [With two (2) fantastic, original double-page lithographs of “Stabiles”]. Avec Essais: “STABILES” par Georges Salles / “LE LURON AUX PROTEGE-GENOUX” par Jean Davidson.

First Edition. Paris, Editions Pierre A Feu – Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1959. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 28 pages (Text paginated and each double-page-Lithograph counts as 4 pages). Plus photographic front- and rear-cover with portrait-photograph of Alexander Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

52. [Calder, Alexander] / Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°141 – Novembre 1963 [With 7 lithographes originales, including cover / 3 of the lithographs are fantastic double-page lithographs of Stabiles]. Avec Essais: “L’ombre de l’avenir” par James Jones (Traduction d’Henri de Turenne) / Essais: “Qu’est-ce qu’un calder ?” par Michel Ragon / Avec “Comment faire by Calder (juxtaposed to his portrait) / With photographic section of seven pages showing “Stabiles dans l’atelier” (″Tamanoir” / “Tamanoir et Bucephale”.

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1963. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 32 pages plus 2 pages of lithographed Cover. (Text paginated up to page 16 and then continued without pagination). Including an excellent full-page-colour-photograph of Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. One of the most exciting CALDER – editions of Derrière le Miroir.

53. [Calder, Alexander] / Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°156 – Fevrier 1966 [With 8 lithographes originales, including cover / 3 of the lithographs are fantastic double-page lithographs (including cover)]. Avec Essais: “Oiseleur du Fer” (Solomon Grundy) par Jacques Prevert / Essai: “Alexander Calder” [Biographical Essay on Calder and his Mobiles] par Meyer Schapiro / Essai: “Les Gouaches de Calder” par Nicholas Guppy / Essai: “De L’Art’s Students League aux Totems…” par Alexander Calder.

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1966. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 28 pages plus 4 pages of lithographed Cover. (Text partially paginated up to page 15 and then continued without pagination). This Volume also includes a large section of black-and-white-photographs of Totems and Gouaches of Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

54. [Calder, Alexander] / Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°31 – Juillet 1950 – Exposition Alexander Calder [52 Mobiles] / [With two colour-lithographs (this being the frontcover and the rear cover of this first CALDER-issue of Maeght’s “Derrière Le Miroir”)].

First Edition. Paris, Editions Pierre A Feu – Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1950. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 8 pages (including cover). With two Lithographs. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Tear with smaller missing space to frontcover. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

55. [Calder, Alexander] / Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°69-70 – Octobre-Novembre 1954. [With three (3) fantastic double-page Colour-Lithographs (including cover)][Poeme Offert a Alexander Calder et a Louisa (par Henri Pichette)] / With an Essay: “″Calder” par Frank Elgar.

First Edition. Paris, Editions Pierre A Feu – Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1954. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). Two double-pages with Lithographic frontcover and rear cover. Plus two double-page Lithographs loosely inserted. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

56. [Calder, Alexander / (and Jean Davidson)].

CALDER – An Autobiography with Pictures.

First Printing. New York, Pantheon Books / A division of Random House, 1966. Quarto (22.3 cm wide x 27.3 cm high). 285 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover without illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Some staining to binding.

57. [Calder, Alexander] / [Georges Salles].

Exhibition – Catalogue – “Alexandre Calder – Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles 3 Avril – 1 Mai 1960”. [With an Introduction by Georges Salles].

Brussels, 1960. Quarto. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

58. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°173 – Octobre 1968 [With 8 lithographes originales (including front and rear cover) / Two (2) of these lithographs are fantastic double-page lithographs)]. Avec Essais: “Un geant enfant” par Giovanni Carandente / “Note sur les “fleches” par Jacques Dupin /

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1968. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 24 pages plus 4 pages of lithographed Cover. (Text partially paginated up to page 14 and then continued without pagination). This Volume also includes a large section of black-and-white-photographs of Sculpture by Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

59. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°190 – Février 1971 [With 5 lithographes originales of “Stabiles” et “Animobiles” (including front and rear cover) / One of these lithographs is a fantastic double-page colour-lithograph)]. Avec Essais: “Calder : La Liberté” / “Aux portes de L’Enfer” par Carlos Franqui (Traduction Jean-Franci Reille) / [Photos of Stabiles par Clovis Prévost]. [Calder’s Stabiles “Three Bollards” from 1970 look like possible inspirations for Heptapods “Abbott and Costello” in Denis Villeneuve’s Film “Arrival”].

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1971. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 28 pages including lithographed Cover. (In this edition the Text was paginated including the covers until page 26, with covers and front pastedown as well as rear paste-down and rear cover not paginated. Clearly; by the early 1970s, Aimé and Marguerite Maeght must have realized the lithographic covers were part of the appeal for collectors and they followed suit with the same pagination book-publications were paginated with this standard (first page after title is paginated as “3”). This Volume also includes a large section of black-and-white-photographs of Sculpture by Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Lower spine with minor damage. Slightly foxed in some locations only. Overall Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. All Lithographs in excellent condition.

60. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght et Adrien Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°201 – Janvier 1973 [With 6 lithographes originales of “Mobiles” (including front and rear cover) / One of these lithographs is a fantastic double-page colour-lithograph)]. Avec Essais: “Retour au Mobile” par Maurice Besset et Essai: Calder ou le Poids de L’Air” par Andre Balthazar / [Photos of Stabiles par Clovis Prévost]. [Calder’s Stabiles “Three Bollards” from 1970 look like possible inspirations for Heptapods “Abbott and Costello” in Denis Villeneuve’s Film “Arrival”].

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1973. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 30 pages including lithographed Cover (In this edition the Text reverts back to being paginated excluding the cover). This Volume also includes a section of colour-photographs of Sculpture by Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Lower spine with minor damage. Slightly foxed in some locations only. Overall Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. All Lithographs in excellent condition.

61. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght et Adrien Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°212 – Janvier 1975 [With 8 lithographes originales (including front and rear cover) / Two of these lithographs are fantastic double-page colour-lithographs of which one is figurative (card-players “Les Joueurs de Cartes”)]. Avec Essais: “Un Tournant chez Calder” par Mario Pedrosa.

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1975. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 24 pages plus lithographed Cover (In this edition the Text reverts back to being paginated (until page 11 only) excluding the cover). This Volume also includes a section of black-and-white as well as colour-photographs of Sculpture by Calder, all photographs by Clovis Prévost. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Lower spine with minor damage. Slightly foxed in some locations only. Overall Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. All Lithographs in excellent condition.

62. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght et Adrien Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°221 – Decembre 1976 [With 7 lithographes originales of “Mobiles” et “Stabiles” including front and rear cover) / Two (2) of these lithographs are fantastic double-page colour-lithographs)]. With a special suite (unpaginated) of a portrait-photo of CALDER and an essay by Jean Davidson “Forme Humaine”. Othher Essays are included: “L’Art et la comédie” par Jean Fremon, avec le poeme “La complainte du mobile”.

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1976. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 24 pages plus lithographed Cover and 4 pages of suite with Calder’s portrait and Jean Davidson’s homage (In this edition the Text reverts back to being paginated excluding the cover). This Volume also includes a section of colour-photographs of Mobile-Sculpture by Calder. Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. All Lithographs in excellent condition.

63. [Calder, Alexander] Aimé et Marguerite Maeght.

Derrière Le Miroir N°248 – Octobre 1981 [With 10 full-page-colour-illustrations (including covers) and several illustrations and reproductions of letters between Calder and french galerist Daniel Lelong.

First Edition. Paris, Maeght Editeur [Aimé et Marguerite Maeght], 1981. Folio (27.8 cm wide x 37.8 cm high). 18 pages plus Cover. (Text partially paginated up to page 16). Original, illustrated softcover / brochure. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

64. [Calder, Alexander] Archives Maeght.

“calder” – the artist, the work.

First english edition. Boston, Boston Book & Art, publisher, 1971. Quarto. 136 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The dustjacket frayed and woth some tearing. Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

65. [Calder, Alexander] Arnason, H.H. / Guerrero, Pedro E.

Calder – A study of the works of Alexander Calder. Text by H.H.Arnason / Photographs by Pedro E. Guerrero.

First Edition. Princeton (New Jersey), D.Van Nostrand Company Inc., 1966. Quarto (21.8 cm wide x 28.2 cm high). 192 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

66. [Calder, Alexander] Bellew, Peter.

CALDER.

New Jersey, Chartwell Books, 1969. Small-Quarto. 120 pages / Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Small stain from removed price-sticker on dustjacket. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

67. [Calder, Alexander] Bourdon, David.

CALDER – Mobilist / Ringmaster / Innovator.

New York / London, Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. / Collier MacMillan Publishers, 1980. Oblong Quarto (26.3 cm wide x 21 cm high). 149 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

68. [Calder, Alexander] Bruzeau, Maurice.

Calder. Text by Maurice Brazeau / Photographs by Jacques Masson. Translated from the French by I. Mark Paris.

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1979. Quarto. 171 pages / Illustrated throughout. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

69. [Calder, Alexander] Bruzeau, Maurice / Masson, Jacques / Feld, Charles.

Calder à Saché. Texte et Poems – Maurice Bruzeau / Photographie – Jacques Masson / Mise en pages – Charles Feld.

Paris, éditions Cercle d’Art, 1975. Quarto. 200 pages avec 252 illustrations [139 en couleurs]. Original Hardcover with see-through dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

70. [Calder, Alexander] Calder / Vasarely.

Exhibition – Catalogue – “Calder / Vasarely” – [″Mobile / Stabile”]. July – Sept 1965.

London, Brook Street Gallery, 1965. Octavo. 18 pages (Half of this catalogue is dedicated to Vasarely / Half to Calder). Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

71. [Calder, Alexander] Cassou, Jean / Solomon Guggenheim Museum New York.

CALDER. With a Preface by Jean Cassou. [Musee National d’Art Moderne Paris / The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York].

Paris, juillet-octobre, 1965. Folio. 56 pages with four (4) original Lithographs. With photographs of Calder by Andre Kertesz and others. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

72. [Calder, Alexander] Cvach, Milos.

Fishbones (Arêtes de poisson).

[Paris], Atelier des enfants et Musée national d`art moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, 1989. Octavo. 38 unumbered pages, some with stenciled features. Illustrated Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

73. [Calder, Alexander] Davidson, Jean.

CALDER at the ZOO – A Gift from the Archives of American Art.

Sache / France, 1974. Quarto. 9 sheets with nine sketches of Animals (printed) and a page of explanations by Jean Davidson. Original, illustrated Softcover-Chemise. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

74. [Calder, Alexander] Fischer, Yona.

Exhibition – Catalogue – “The Jerusalem Stabile” – The Israel Museum. Edited by Yona Fischer.

Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, 1980. Quarto. 84 unnumbered pages with illustrations throughout. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

75. [Calder, Alexander] Galerie Adrien Maeght.

Calder. [Ce Quarante-Huitieme Catalogue a ete a l’occasion de L’Exposition Calder a la Galerie Adrien Maeght].

Paris, Adrien Maeght, 1987. Folio. 32 pages with images of Stabiles and other installations etc. Original, illustrated Softcover. Minor signs of foxing only. Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

76. [Calder, Alexander] Galerie Krugler & Cie.

Suites 11 – Alexandre Calder. [En juin 1966, “Suites No 11” – a ete acheve d’imprimer sur les presses de Dumaret & Golay a Geneve au nombre de 2500 exemplaires, a l’occasion del’exposition retrospective des oeuvres d’Alexandre Calder”].

First Edition. Geneve [Switzerland], Galerie Krugler & Cie, 1966. Folio 2(4 cm wide x 32.5 cm high). 23 pages. With two large, double-page Lithographs by Calder. Original, illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

77. [Calder, Alexander] Gibson, Michael.

Calder.

Paris, Fernand Hazan, 1988. Small Octavo. 109 pages / Illustrated. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

78. [Calder, Alexander] Hulten, Pontus.

Alexander Calder – Die Grossen Skulpturen / Der Andere Calder.

[Bonn], Edition Cantz, 1993. Quarto. 167 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

79. [Calder, Alexander] Kalman, Maira.

Roarr: Calder’s Circus – A Story by Maira Kalman. Photographs by Donatella Brun / Designed by M & Co.

New York, D.L.Terwilliger / Sterling-Roman, 1991. Quarto (21.7 wide x 28 cm high) 36 unnumbered pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of wear.

80. [Calder, Alexander] La Fontaine, Jean.

Selected Fables – Translated by Eunice Clark. Illustrated by Alexander Calder.

First Edition. New York, The Quadrangle Press, 1948. Quarto (23.5 cm wide x 30.5 cm high). 88 pages with line-drawings by Calder throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Faded dampstain to edge, else a very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

81. [Calder, Alexander] Linssen, Werner.

Calder (1898 – 1976) – Retrospective: December 1987 – January 1988.

Bilingual: English / German. Cologne, Linssen Gallery, 1987. Large – Quarto (30.5 cm wide x 32.5 cm high). 120 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of wear.

82. [Calder, Alexander] Lipman, Jean / Aspinwall, Margaret.

“Alexander Calder and his Magical Mobiles”.

New York, Hudson Hills Press in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1981. Quarto (18.5 cm wide x 26 cm high). 96 pages / Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of wear.

83. [Calder, Alexander] Lipman, Jean.

Calder’s Universe [including the important chapter: “Who is Who in Calder’s World “]. By Jean Lipman with Ruth Wolfe, editorial director.

Second Printing. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, RUNNING PRESS in cooperation with Whitney Museum of American Art, 1989. Quarto. 351 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good, firm condition with only minor signs of wear. Some minor foxing to halftitle and endpapers only.

84. [Calder, Alexander] Marchesseau, Daniel.

The Intimate World of Alexander Calder. [With 680 Illustrations, Including 200 in Full Colour]. Translated by Eleanor Levieux and Barbara Shuey.

[English edition of “Calder Intime”]. Paris / New York, Solange Thierry Editeur / Harry N.Abrams, 1989. Quarto. 399 pages / Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Minor staining to pastedown / Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

85. [Calder, Alexander] Marshall, Richard.

Exhibition – Catalogue – “Alexander Calder” – “Sculpture of the Nineteen Thirties”.

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1988. Octavo. 56 pages / Illustrated. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

86. [Calder, Alexander] Marter, Joan M.

Alexander Calder. With 170 Illustrations.

Cambridge / New York / Port Chester / Melbourne / Sydney, Cambridge University Press, 1991. Quarto. XVI, 302 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

87. [Calder, Alexander] Mulas, Ugo / Arnason, H.H..

CALDER – Photographs and Design by Ugo Mulas. Introduction by H.Harvard Arnason. With compliments by Alexander Calder.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1971. Quarto. 216 pages with 114 photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Former library-copy (with several Withdrawn-stamps). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

88. [Calder, Alexander] Pirovano, Carlo.

Calder – a cura di Giovanni Carandente. [Retrospettiva, Torino, Palazzo a Vela, 2 luglio-25 settembre 1983].

Milano, Electra Editrice, 1983. Quarto. 250 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Some staining to dustjacket only. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

89. [Calder, Alexander] Prather, Marla.

Alexander Calder 1898–1976.

Yale University Press, 1998. Quarto (27.5 cm wide x 30 cm high). 366 pages / Illustrated. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Mint condition / Still shrink-wrapped.

90. [Calder, Alexander] Prévert, Jacques.

Couleurs de Braque, Calder, Miró. Préface de Jacques Dupin.

Maeght éditeur, 1981. Quarto (23.5 cm wide x 31.3 cm high). 137, 4 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

91. [Calder, Alexander] Sweeney, James Johnson.

Alexander Calder.

First Edition. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1943. Quarto (19.6 cm wide x 26 cm high). 64 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

92. [Calder, Alexander] Sweeney, James Johnson.

“Calder” – Catalogue des Oeuvres exposees. [Du 2 Avril Au 31 Mai 1969] – Fondation Maeght – 06 Saint Paul] / [Avec Texte du Jean-Paul Sartre]. Le texte de J.J.Sweeney a ete traduit de l’anglais par Annick Baudoin, celui de G.Carandente de l’italien par Alain Veinstein.

Fondation Maeght, 1969. Quarto. 226 pages. Illustrated. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

93. [Calder, Alexander] Wilbur, Richard.

A BESTIARY – [One of 50 copies on luxurious Rives-mould, signed by Alexander Calder and Richard Wilbur].

New York, Printed at the Spiral Press for Pantheon Books, 1955. Folio (24 cm wide x 32.5 cm high). Original Hardcover / Half red morocco, beige buckram boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt stamped illustration to front board. A very fine copy in the original board slipcase with very minor signs of shelfwear to the slipcase only. Spine very sightly sunned. A fantastic book with quotes from Yeats and Kafka and many other writers, illustrated by Calder!

94. Carroll, Lewis / Schindehütte, Albert.

Album für Alice – Eine Huldigung an Lewis Carroll. Nachwort von Roger Willemsen.

Hamburg, Hoffmann und Campe, 1993. 21.2 cm x 30 cm. 175 pages. 36 full-page partly coloured drawings. With black and white and colour illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor tear to rear cover and endpaper and very minor indentations to front cover edge. Ink stamp to lower edges. Otherwise very clean and bright. [Gestempelt am Schnitt: “Maengelexemplar”].

95. Chalmers, Alexander.

A History of the University of Oxford, including the Lives of the Founders, by Alex Chalmers, with a Series of Illustrated Engravings by J.Storey & J.Greig. / A History of the College Halls. And Public Buildings, attached to the University of Oxford. [With 31 plates / steel engravings (including frontispiece)].

First Edition. Two Volumes (complete set). Oxford, Printed by Collingwood and Co., 1810. Octavo (14.4 cm wide x 21.7 cm high). Pagination: VolumeI: Frontispiece-Engraving of Oxford, engraved title-page, another title-page with a more explicit title, XVI, 260 pages / Volume II continues the pagination: Halftitle, Title, Pages 261 – 486 plus an Index (13 pages). plus 1 page (List of Plates). Original, very decorative, early 19th century full leather with gilt ornament to boards and masterfully rebacked spine with spine-labels. A superior copy of this often deranged and broken publication. A stunning example of british bindery-craftsmanship and with only minor signs of browning and foxing. The best example of this work we have ever seen. Firm, possible to be handled without fear of breaking, the leather smooth. A perfect gift !

96. [Chester Beatty, Sir Alfred] Holme, Charles (Charles Rennie Mackintosh / Charles Voysey and others).

The Studio: an illustrated magazine of fine and applied art. Alfred Chester Beatty’s personal set of “The Studio”; 97 volumes bound in 69 books with the Register for Vols 1-29 [Lacking Volume 61]. With original artwork by James McNeill Whistler and other important artists of the Belle Époque and Art Nouveau Movement.

97 Volumes (bound in 69 Volumes). London, Offices of The Studio, 1893 – 1929. Quarto. c. 20000 pages with illustrations, photographs, original lithographs, engravings. Contemporary private Hardcover (Uniform deep blue buckram with gilt lettering on spinelabels). Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only a few of the Volumes a little shaky. With the handwritten entry “A. Chester Beatty – 24 Kensington Palace Gardens – W. 8”.

97. [Chiari, Giovanni] Vascellini, Gaetano.

Statue di Firenze [incluso: “Catalogo delle Statue del R. Giardino di Boboli colla Notizia dei Loro Autori”, “Catalogo delle Statue nel R. Palazzo de Pitti”, Catalogo delle Statue colla Notizia dei Loro Autori ec.” ec.]

Tres Parti (complete) [Tutto dichiarato come prima parte]. Firenze, Presso Giuseppe Volpini Cartolaro, no year [c. 1765]. Octavo. Collation complete. Pagination: Part I (Primo): Frontispiece copper-engraving with Florence in the background, 8 pages of text with introduction by Giovanni Chiari and the catalogue of statues in Boboli Garden, 25 plates each with 4 copper-engravings of Statues in Boboli Garden. Part II (Seconda): Frontispiece copper-engraving with Florence in the background, 8 pages of text with catalogue of Statues in Palazzo Pitti, 41 plates each with 4 copper-engravings of Statues in Pitti Palace. Part III (Terza): Frontispiece copper-engraving with Florence in the background, 8 pages of text with catalogue of Statues [″Catalogo delle Statue colla Notizia del Loro Autori ec. (incl. Michelangelo Buonarotti, Donatello etc.). Hardcover / Original bookblock rebound by Bayntun in Bath in a subtle and charming modern cloth with gilt lettering on new spine-label. Original endpapers preserved. Exceptional condition of this rare 18th century publication with only very faint signs of foxing. Provenance: Richard Meade, Ballymartle (with the Meade Family – crest as library stamp).

98. Christo & Jean-Claude.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park – Sculpture and Projects 1961-96. [SIGNED by Christo and Jean-Claude].

Yorkshire, Exhibition Supported by the Henry Moore Foundation, 1997. Oblong Small-Quarto (21 cm wide x 15 cm high). 36 pages with illustrations (some in beautiful colour). Softcover / Original spiral bound. Unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely rare now with the beautiful signatures of these two landmark-artists of the 20th century.

99. [Combe, William] / [Thomas Rowlandson].

The Tour of Doctor Syntax – In Search of the Picturesque – A Poem [plus: “Volume Second”: “The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax – In Search of Consolation – A Poem”].

Volume One in Fourth Edition / Volume Two in First Edition. Two Volumes. London, Published by R. Ackermann at the Repository of Arts, 1813 – 1820. Large Octavo. Pagination: Volume I: Frontispiece, engraved titlepage, [2], 276, plus 1 page with “Directions to the Binder for placing the Plates”. With 31 handcoloured illustrations (including Frontispiece and titlepage) by caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson / Volume II: Frontispiece, [1], 277 pages plus 1 page with “Directions to the Binder for placing the Plates”. With 22 (of 24) handcoloured illustrations by caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson. Hardcover / Original half leather with original spine-labels and ornaments. Both Volumes with some rubbing but both in firm, original condition. Interior of Volume I with some mild foxing and fingerstaining only but all plates excellent. Interior of Volume II with a tear and loss of paper to the front free endpaper, some mild foxing, one plate and one textpage (page 11) slightly detached and with fraying). Minor wormholedamage to rear board (neglectable). Overall these two Volumes are in very good condition !

100. Cooke, Arthur O.

At the Zoo. Pictures by Winifred Austen.

London, Edinburgh and New York, Thomas Nelson and Sons, no year. 22 cm x 29 cm. Frontispiece, 152 pages. 12 colour illustrations including frontispiece on separate plates. Numerous illustrations within text. Hardcover [publisher’s original cream cloth] with title and pictorial on front baord with tooled bordering. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor foxing to an otherwise clean and bright interior.