![MENU] [FRENCH] Hand-Illustrated Communion Menu](/pictures/thumb/410.jpg?v=1550697245)
Large hand-illustrated French Menu dated May 25, 1947. 75 x 54 cm (108 cm. open) This menu was made for a First Communion, painted on front and back covers as well as the interior. The menu was signed by family and friends that were present at the event. The front..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Kaeser & Blair, Inc., 1920's. Pamphlet. 9 1/2 x 5 1/2. Fold out advertising brochure. America's Outstanding Calendar Line Now Available in Assortments, "The Streamline" Art Calndar Series. Founded in 1894 as the Cincinnati Printing and Paper Products Co., in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1923, Dutch Kaeser and Bill..... More
![FOOD CULTURE] Food Stories: The Silk Road. Keshav Anand, Nicole Coson](/pictures/thumb/2004.jpg?v=1568669106)
2018. Sewn binding. 33 pages. Tangentially exploring the influence of the Silk Road on contemporary cuisine and life, Food Stories touches on diverse aspects of the trade route's impact, spanning notions ofprvenance, personal perspectives, intersected histories, recipes, visual culture, and more. Contributors: Alex Paganelli (Chef, photographer, founder of Dead Hungry)..... More
San Francisco: Synergistic Press, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 72 pages. 28.5 x 22 cm. Introduced by M.F.K. Fisher. Presentation copy, signed by Fisher to wife of local judge. Clancy's reminiscence of Paris' Gare de Lyon, 24 line drawings plus photographed ephemera from the French train station. Covers lightly soiled. More
Tipperary, Ireland: Coracle, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 51 pages. 28 x 21 cm. # 87 of 300 copies. These drawings were made over the last thirty years using Parker 51 reservoir fountain pens, mostly in school exercise books and pocket notebooks, and on pieces of A4 exercise paper. They were..... More
![ART] EXISTENTIAL. PRINTED. SUGAR. ACTUAL. BABY. SIZE. QUESTIONS.; A study in chewability. EMILY...](/pictures/thumb/1936.jpg?v=1578171363)
2015. Limited edition 1 of 5. Seventy Two unbound, translucent pages feature images of pebbles and stones plucked from East Village streets lettered with nostalgia-inducing candy names. The title, (a conflation of Printed Actual Size and Existential Sugar Baby Questions) struggles to answer adult questions with childhood answers. Frustration ensues..... More
![ART] LE TECHNIQUE. EMILY JENNE](/pictures/thumb/2025.jpg?v=1569690607)
2016. Sewn binding. 22 x 14 cm. Limited edition 1 of 26. Signed on the colophon by the artist. Le Technique is a collection of satirical essays under the guise of being a cookbook. Picking the upturned nose of the highbrow, exploring new depths of lowbrow and generally making mischief..... More
![ART] PAPER SCULPTURES; PROVISIONS FOR THE AFTERLIFE. EMILY JENNE](/pictures/thumb/1937.jpg?v=1576793017)
2019. ONE OF A KIND. Originally inspired by New York Chinatown shops selling modern takes on joss paper and hell money. Instead of more traditional currency for the afterlife, these took the form of cell phones and convertibles, etc. meant to be burned at a funeral, so as to pass..... More
Paris: Bethune et Plon, 1844. Hardcover. 609 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. Originally published,1843, in sixty parts, presented here complete. Subtitle translated: The classics of the table for the use of the practitioners and people of the world, with engraved portraits - De M. Le Prince De Talleyrand, Carle Vernet..... More
![ART] [FOOD] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Salami; Text by Gerard Oberle. Hans Gissinger](/pictures/thumb/1927.jpg?v=1576790463)
Phonecia, New York: Woodstock, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 194 pages. Folio, with 58 full page color plates. Limited edition of 500 copies (#129/500), signed by Hans Gissinger. Text in French and English. Amusing series of essays by Oberle accompanied by 58 provocative "portraits" of exceptional cured meats. Marbles edges. More
![RISOGRAPH] IN A NUTSHELL; Undeveloped Tales by Clay Hickson. Clay Hickson](/pictures/thumb/1997.jpg?v=1568669095)
Los Angeles: Tan & Loose Press, 2017. Staplebound. Unpaginated. (12 pages). 9 Color Riso. Boldly illustrated, single page comics. Hickson is the co-founder of print studio Tan & Loose Press, and co-founder of monthly newspaper The Smudge. Clean, crisp copy. More
![WINE] [FRANCE] Blanc et Rouge, Rose et Noir, Bleu Blanc Rouge; Complete Set. Paul Iribe, Georges...](/pictures/thumb/2150.jpg?v=1587072968)
Paris: Draeger. Iribe, Paul. Wraps. 33 x 26 cm. Three volumes produced for the renowned French wine merchant Nicolas. 1) Blanc et Rouge - 1930 - Plaquette No. 1, La Belle Au Bois Dormant (The Sleeping Beauty). Story set in a Paris jazz club and written solely in dialogue between..... More
![MODELING] [CHILDREN] [PHOTOGRAPHY] Modeling Portfolio. Jacqueline Eigen, Jackie](/pictures/thumb/1756.jpg?v=1571345224)
Chicago: late 1950's, early 1960's. 17 black and white photographs inserted in contemporary portfolio (1 loose), with news clipping laid in - Saturday, August 9, 1958. Daughter of radio and television personality, Jack Eigen, Jacqueline Eigen was a child model. News clipping details the burgeoning career of the then 5-year-old..... More
![ART] Potatoes. Jeremy Lee, Simon Popper](/pictures/thumb/1680.jpg?v=1561060745)
London: The Everyday Press, 2018. 42 x 30 cm. Limited Edition, 75 copies - Artist Proof. Lavish and lovingly produced by artist Simon Popper, with handwritten recipes by Jeremy Lee using potatoes as the main ingredients. Includes hand painted title bands on pink coloured paper covers, each Potato insert was..... More
![WOMEN] [ART] Paintings of Illustrations of WOMEN AT WORK; READY - TO - USE. Maia Ruth Lee](/pictures/thumb/2001.jpg?v=1568919411)
New York: Peradam, 2017. First Edition. Staplebound. 24 pages. Limited edition, 1 of 200. Maia Ruth Lee was born in Busan, Korea, and is presently in this year's Whitney Biennial. From Printed Matter: "The paintings in this book reproduce designs originally created by Charles Horgath and published in Women at..... More
Paris: Vada Retro, 1992. First French Edition. Hardcover. 35 x 28 cm. Text in French. Spiral bound aluminum stamped and die cut covers with serial number embossed on lower edge of rear panel as issued. Original mylar sleeve neatly opened, with audio CD in unopened mylar sleeve, and bound in..... More
Phoenicia, New York: Woodstock Editions, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 1, 380 pages. Volume 2, 128 pages. 4to. Limited slipcase edition of 2000 copies (#127/2000), signed by Hans Gissinger (both volumes). Text in French and English. An exceptional book filled with the exchange in words and images between photographer Hans..... More
![CHOCOLATE] [VERMONT] [ADVERTISING] Demand Dartmouth Chocolates; "Like Them? Sure You Will -...](/pictures/thumb/1655.jpg?v=1554922129)
White River Junction, VT: c. 1920's. 46 x 16 inches. This colorful and animated canvas emulates the dreamlike quality of Maxfield Parrish. The sleepy town of White River Junction became a railroad boon town with the help of the transportation revolution that brought the junction of rail lines at the..... More
![POTTERY] The Art of the Old English Potter. L. M. Solon](/pictures/thumb/2010.jpg?v=1568918925)
London: Bemrose and Sons, 1883. Hardcover. 214 pages. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 THUS, NUMBERED AND SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. 50 etched plates of jugs, loving cups, plates, and many teapots, with very wide margins. Early library label to front pastedown, and small gilt number to foot of spine. Original pictorial..... More
Tokyo: Tuttle, 2018. Paperback. 128 pages. 25.5 x 19 cm. Charming illustrated guide to Japanese Cooking. Three young foodies, Alexis Aldeguer, Maiko-San, and Ilaria Mauro give their own personal take on Japanese food in a way that is fun and always delicious. Packed with personal anecdotes and information on Japanese..... More
![ZINE] [FAST FOOD] "Freebies" Eron S. Willies](/pictures/thumb/1555.jpg?v=1550701446)
Chicago: 1993. Staplebound. Unpaginated. 11 x 8 cm. Self published history of "fast food " with particular emphasis given to McDonalds. This history focuses on McDonald's giveaways specifically designed to attract children. More
HarperFestival, 1996. Board_book. 12 pages. 14.5 x 17 cm. Children's illustrated board book featuring two construction workers, Frank & Joey (Frank Senger & Jonathan Powers) eating lunch! Fun mixture of Maurice Sendak drawings and live action photography, based on the theater company, the Night Kitchen: A National Children's Theater, the..... More