Original Art. No date but circa 1940s. Original gouache painting on illustration board depicting a Micro-Speed turret lathe, manufactured by the Simmons Machine Tool Corporation of Albany, NY, and considered the state-of-the-art for the era. Measures 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24"). Signed by Lili Rethi on the lower..... More
1978. Original Art. Original comic strip art #58 for Axa, published September 20, 1978 (the first year the strip came out). Pencil and ink on Bristol board. Signed by Enrique Badia Romero. The balloons with Spanish text are paste-ups. Measures approximately 51 x 18 cm (20 x 7"). The art..... More
2014. Original Art. Original cover art for Fantastic Four (2014) #3. Measures approximately 28.5 x 44 cm (11.25 x 17.25"). Pencil and ink on Marvel art board. Signed by John Romita, Jr, and Tom Palmer, and then again in the lower right by John Romita, Jr. Condition is fine. ;..... More
New York: American Folk Art Museum, 2018. First Edition. Softcover. 153pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Small bruise to lower front corner else a fine copy. ; Oblong quarto. More
Venezia: Paolo Ripamonti Carpano, 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiii, 529 pp + errata. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold. With nine inserted plates, one of which is a double-spread copper engraving, several in-text illustrations, initials, head-pieces and tail-pieces. An important study..... More
New York: The Condé Nast Publications, Inc., 1979. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. The set includes twelve issues. Includes Titan by John Varley, 1980 Locus Award winner and Hugo and Nebula nominee for best novel; The Moon Godess and the Son by Donald Kingsbury; The Locusts by Larry Niven and Steve..... More
London: Printed for Iohn Grismand, 1621. First Edition. Hardcover. [26], 317 (but actually 315), [11], 182, 185-264, [12]pp. Recent chocolate brown half calf over marbled boards, blind tooling on the sides, spine with five raised bands, gold lettering and decorations. Engraved title in compartments representing the history of creation by..... More
Edinburgh: London, 1794. First Edition. Hardcover. iii, 205pp + 1p of publisher's advertisements. Cloth backed boards with leather label on the spine. Heavy wear to spine, bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper, scattered foxing throughout, wear to extremities. A good+ copy. Uncommon. ; Octavo. More
Milano: Corriere Della Sera, 1931. First Edition. Newspaper. The set includes issues #1 to 31 and 33 to 52. The Corriere dei Piccoli, founded in 1908 by Silvio Spaventa Filippi, is considered the first comic published in Italy. Among the characters appearing in these issues are il Signor Bonaventura by..... More
Chicago: Popular Publications, Inc., 1939. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are mildly toned, a couple of closed tears to edges, small spot and corner creases to back cover. A bright, very good copy.; Octavo. More
Worcester, [MA]: Achille J. St. Onge, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Miniature book. Edition limited to 500 copies on Old Kentucky Linen paper. 61pp. Full blue decorated calf stamped in gold on the front panel and lettered in gold on the spine, decorated endpapers, all edges gilt. A fine copy. ;..... More
New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on spine. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with just a hint of wear. Originally published serially as The Man of the Family. ; Octavo. More
Lakewood, CO: Millipede Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, this being #33. Signed by Thomas Tessier on the limitation page. 292pp. Black cloth with color illustration affixed to the front panel and gilt lettering on the spine. Introduction by Jack Ketchum. A fine copy. ;..... More
2000. Original Art. Original art for page 5 of the story Cruisin' for a Bruisin', published in Denmark in 2001 and in the US in 2005. Measures approximately 43 x 60 cm (17 x 24"). Pencil and ink on two pieces of art board. Signed by William Van Horn on..... More
Kinderhook, NY. Print. Edition limited to 10 numbered copies. 3/16" Gator mounted giclée print. Measures approximately 38 x 46 cm (15 x 18"). Condition is fine. More
Kinderhook, NY. Print. Edition limited to 10 numbered copies. 3/16" Gator mounted giclée print. Measures approximately 38 x 46 cm (15 x 18"). Condition is fine. More
Kinderhook, NY. Print. Edition limited to 20 numbered copies. 3/16" Gator mounted giclée print. Measures approximately 38 x 46 cm (15 x 18"). Condition is fine. More
Roma: Edizioni Flash, 1978-79. First Edition. Softcover. The set comprises five volumes. Each 62-page volume includes several short stories in color featuring the giant super robot Grendizer from the popular Toei anime series UFO Robot Grendizer. An amazingly preserved set in superior condition, much better than usually found. Text in..... More
Poughkeepsie, NY: Press of A. V. Haight, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. 79pp. Green cloth lettered in gold on the front panel. Inscribed on the flyleaf by Leonard Vincent: "Mrs. A. B. Harvey / with compliments of the / author / Nov. 1892." Mrs. Harvey is mentioned in the book in..... More
1947. Original Art. Original art for Moon Mullins daily strip from June 14, 1947. Measures approximately 58.5 x 18.5 cm (23 x 7.25"). Pencil and ink on Bristol board. Signed by Frank H. Willard on the right panel. The art is in very good condition with some light wear, small..... More
Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1950. Illustrated by Cartier, Edd. First Edition. Hardcover. Trade issue, binding A. Green cloth stamped in gold on the spine. A touch of wear to bottom edges. A fine copy in very good dustjacket with light chipping to edges and some small tape mends on the..... More
Roma: Dai torchj di Carlo Mordacchini, 1821. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second enlarged edition. xxiv, ciii, [4], 107pp + 54 plates. Contemporary quarter vellum over marbled boards, red label lettered in gold affixed to the spine. All edges uncut. Engraved title, thirteen large engraved vignettes, fifty-four plates (three of which are..... More
London: Published by T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 174pp. Maroon cloth, all edges uncut. Frontispiece and twenty inserted plates with engravings by the author from drawings by T. Hastings. Some offsetting and scattered foxing, light discoloration and rubbing to cloth. A very good copy. ;..... More
1961. Original Art. Original art for Blondie Sunday strip from June 18, 1961. Measures approximately 49.5 x 43 cm (19.5 x 17"). Pencil and ink on two art boards taped together. Signed by Chic Young on the lower right. Light toning, some annotations on the margins. Condition is very good+..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph Memorial Edition De Luxe. Limited to 250 copies, this being LXIII, printed for Mrs. Hungerford. xx, 639pp + seventeen maps and errata slip. Full pebbled brown morocco, front panel lettered in gold with calf inlay with three embossed seals..... More