Sam Gatteño Books: Artbooks, Illustrated Books
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"Byblis;" miroir des arts du livre et de l'estampe.
Paris: A. Morance, 1922-1924. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. II-IV Année. 3 volumes. Edition limited to 600 copies; this set one of the 'de luxe" edition limited to 100 copies on Arches paper. In half calf bindings. Illustrated with original artwork. With 29 original signed prints by Brangwyn (2), Masereel (2), Vertès (2), Beltrand (1), Willaume (2), Achener (1), Amédée-Wetter (1), Gusman (2), Lombart (1), Carlègle (1), Bardet (1), Gobéô (1), Jouas (1), Frélaut (1), Simon (1), Rambousek (1), de Hérain (1), Bouroux (1), Laboureur (2), Broutelle (1), Vox (1), Meheut (1), and Coubine (1). Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1218
USD 11000.00 [Appr.: EURO 10239.25 | £UK 8807.25 | JP¥ 1712140]
Keywords: Original Art
Les grands maîtres de la Renaissance. Les arts en Italie. Iconographie des chefs-d'oeuvre de la peinture, la sculpture, et l'architecture italienne par ... le Marquis de Baldassini, C. J. Cavallucci, G. Lafenestre, ... P. Mantz ... Avec 45 eaux-fortes, 2
Paris: J. Rothschild, 1888. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. Edition limited to 225 copies; this is No. 93. In a library buckram binding. Illustrated with 45 etchings, 2 copperplates, and 325 textual illustrations. Shipping for this item, due to the weight and size of the book, will be at cost. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1595
USD 1850.00 [Appr.: EURO 1722.25 | £UK 1481.25 | JP¥ 287951]
Sculptura-historico-technica: or The history and art of ingraving.
London: Printed for S. Harding, on the Pavement in St. Martin's-Lane, 1747. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. xii, 112, [i], 112-225, [i]pp. A6, B12-K12, L6 (- L6 blank). First edition. With a folding chart at the end. Publisher's advertisement, [1] p. at end. Pages 111-112 repeated in numbering; signature F has 13 leaves. Contemporary calf, double rule fillets, repaired. With ten engraved plates of the techniques of engraving. Large folding letterpress table of artists bound between pp. 162 & 163, and numerous metalcut artists' marks and cyphers to the text. Bigmore & Wyman II, 332; Levis, The Bibliography of Engraving, p. 37; ESTC T84861. From the library of Sir Edward Littleton, Barrister. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2029
USD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 605.25 | £UK 520.5 | JP¥ 101172]
Xiling Collection.
n.p.: n.p. 2007. 0. Soft cover. Large quarto. 38 pages. Cloth. Dustwrapper. Illustrated. Exquisite book on Chinese Art. Fine. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1399
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.75 | £UK 120.25 | JP¥ 23347]
Catalogue: Artbooks, Illustrated Books
Keywords: Chinese Art
Indian Clothing Before Cortes: Mesoamerican Costumes from the Codices.
Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1981. 0. Hardcover. Large quarto. 232 pages. First edition. Original cloth. With the dustwrapper. Illustrated with over 350 illustrations. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1233
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 28.25 | JP¥ 5448]
Catalogue: Artbooks, Illustrated Books
Keywords: Costume
[FORE-EDGE PAINTING - BUDDHA] The Light of Asia: or, the Great Renunciation. Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama as told in verse by an Indian Buddhist.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Tru?bner & Co. Ltd. 1890. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii-240pp. Title-page in red-and-black. Vellum by Mudie. Illustrated. With a fore-edge painting of the Buddha. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1780
USD 900.00 [Appr.: EURO 837.75 | £UK 720.75 | JP¥ 140084]
Keywords: Fore-Edge Painting, Buddha
Signorum Veterum Icones.
n.p. [Amsterdam]: [Hendrik de Leth], n.d. [1670(?)]. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. Has illustrated etched half-title: Signorvm vetervm icones. Some copies of this book have a few pages of introductory text in Latin and Dutch, but these leaves were not issued with all copies. Modern red goatskin. Fillet borders. With 100 engraved plates. Universal Catalogue of Books on Art I, p. 117; Bibliothèque Nationale 150, 337; Thieme-Becker 22, 235; Hollstein, Dutch & Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700.6; Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes 1550-1820.5. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2222
USD 5000.00 [Appr.: EURO 4654.25 | £UK 4003.5 | JP¥ 778245]
The World of Indian Miniatures.
Tokyo, New York & San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd. 1979, 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 205 pages. Cloth. With the dustwrapper. Illustrated. Fine. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1647
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 2335]
Catalogue: Artbooks, Illustrated Books
Keywords: Miniatures India
Histoires Naturelles. Textes choisis. Illustrés de lithographies originales par Hans Erni.
A Lausanne: André Gonin, 1954, 0. Hardcover. Folio. [iv], 140, 1, [iii]pp. On Rives wove paper. Sheets loose as issued. Copy number XX of an edition limited to 250 copies, signed by Erni and Gonin on the justification page. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2255
USD 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1396.25 | £UK 1201 | JP¥ 233474]
Old Prints and Engravings.
New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1948. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv, 281 pages. Blue cloth. Dustwrapper, slightly chipped and missing a piece on top of spine. With 79 illustrations. Reprint of the first American edition. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 505
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.25 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 4358]
Keywords: about Books
The Three Great Sanctuaries of Tuscany. Valombrosa, Camaldori, Laverna: A Poem, with Historical and Legendary Notices. By the Right Hon. Lady Charlotte Bury. Illustrated by Engravings of the Scenery from Original Drawings, by the Late Reverend Edward Bury
London: John Murray, 1833. 0. Hardcover. Oblong folio. xi, [1 leaf]list of royal subscribers, 139pp. First edition. Black cloth. With frontispiece etched by Thomas Landseer & Thomas Lupton, engraved portrait of Lady Bury on India paper, mounted, & 6 sepia mezzotint plates engraved by Thomas Lupton after the drawings of Edmund Bury. NCBEL III, 713; Pine-Coffin, Bibliography of British and American Travel in Italy to 1860 8152; Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, p. 49 (recorded under Lady Charlotte Campbell). Lady Bury visited the three principal Sanctuaries of Tuscany, the Certosa of Valombrosa and the Convents of Camaldoli and Laverna, in the autumn of 1818. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2256
USD 600.00 [Appr.: EURO 558.5 | £UK 480.5 | JP¥ 93389]
Collection of 19 Jenkins Catalogues.
Austin, Texas: The Jenkins Company, various dates. 0. Soft cover. Folio and 1 octavo. 19 catalogues. Catalogue 35: A Collection of the John H. Jenkins Collection of Original Literary and Historical Manuscript Compositions; Catalogue 44: Rare Books and Documents; Catalogue 123: Recent Acquisitions. Literature and Americana; Catalogue 158: Rare Books from Five Centuries 1316-1800; Catalogue 167: Literature; Catalogue 168: Texas and the West; Catalogue 169: Rare Books and Interesting Documents; Catalogue 170: Literature; Catalogue 173: Bibliography. Reference. Biography; Catalogue 175: Texas and the West; Catalogue 177: The South, Civil War, Blacks and Slavery; Catalogue 178: Latin America & The Southwestern United States; Catalogue 179: Women; Catalogue 182: States of the Union; Catalogue 183: Literature; Catalogue 196: Latin America. West Indies. Mexico and the Spanish Southwest; Catalogue 197: Recent Acquisitions; Catalogue 205: Bibliography and Reference; and Catalogue 206: Recent Acquisitions. Catalogue 44 is the only one in octavo; all others are folio. Stiff paper wrappers. Very Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 1630
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.75 | £UK 120.25 | JP¥ 23347]
Catalogue: Artbooks, Illustrated Books
Anecdotes of the Arts in England; or, Comparative remarks on architecture, sculpture, and painting, chiefly illustrated by specimens at Oxford.
London: printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1800. 0. Hardcover. Large quarto. xxi, [2], 526pp. a8, b4, B8-LL8. Large-paper copy. With an additional title-page engraved and a final advertisement leaf. Modern half green morocco over marbled boards. Additional title-page engraved by Girtin. Universal Catalogue of Books on Art I, p. 368; ESTC T141212. Some foxing. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 19
USD 950.00 [Appr.: EURO 884.5 | £UK 760.75 | JP¥ 147867]
The art of painting by C. A. Du Fresnoy; with remarks; translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry, by Mr. Dryden; as also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern, ...
London: Printed for Henry Lintot, 1750. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [xiv], lxvi, [iv], 397, [vii]pp. Includes index. Contemporary calf, repaired. With a frontispiece. ESTC T122964. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 190
USD 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 419 | £UK 360.5 | JP¥ 70042]
Schloss Stern.
Wien: Druck und Verkag der K. K. Hof und Staatsdruckerei, 1879. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. 7pp. Loose in a portfolio. With 29 plates. Significant shipping cost, especially overseas because of size and weight. Good.
Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 2232
USD 425.00 [Appr.: EURO 395.75 | £UK 340.5 | JP¥ 66151]