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1929. 24 original exlibris, hand coloured and tipped onto black card. With two folded sheets of text, with an introduction by Herrn Rich. Braungart. This set number 37 of 100, although it is thought that only 50 were printed. Housed in a folding portfolio case with chord ties.Handwritten number to top LHS of front board. From the collection of Giani Montero.
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24 Heraldische Exlibris
by Buser-Kolber (Buko)
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BASELITZ Peintre - Graveur. 2 vols. deluxe
by Jahn, Fred
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Gachnang & Springer, 1983-87. Two fine volumes of the deluxe edition of this catalogue raisonne of the artist's graphic work. Each volume in a blue linen slipcase. Some minor wear to the slipcases. Number 23 and 37 of 50 copies, each signed by the artist at the colophon. Volume 1 is Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik 1963-1974 and published in 1983. Bound with original woodcuts to the boards and endpapers. With the original glassine wrappers in near perfect condition. Volume 2 is Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik 1974-1982 and published in 1987. Bound in blue cloth with the dustjacket with 3 original etchings by the artist. Also with the original glassine wrapper in near perfect condition. The catalogue describes a total of 436 works (with states), all of which are illustrated. First edition Near fine Hardcovers in slipcases.
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Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum and in books in the Strange Collection of Africana in the Johannesburg Public Library up to 1870
by Kennedy, R.F.
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Africana Museum, 1975. Excellent reference work in 2 volumes.
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An Elegy for a Small Giraffe - An Artist's Book About a Small Giraffe
by Mason, Judith
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c.1991. Unique artist's book. Three double sided, hand written sheets of paper in the artist's scrawl. (1) Referring to the Arabic origin of the word "giraffe" and its common root with the word "elegance" in the Arabic language. (2) About the giraffe given to a Medici by the Sultan of Egypt in 1487 and (3) about Fynes Moryson who went to Constantinople in 1597 and encountered the strange beast. Concertina fold with six panels illustrated in pencil. Enclosed is an original invoice for the book, made out to the South African poet Patrick Cullinan in 1991. Giraffe hoof and horn to the front covers. Binding: plywood, card, and felt. Some light wear, general condition very good. "I paint in order to make sense of my life, to manipulate various chaotic fragments of information and impulse into some sort of order, through which I can glimpse a hint of meaning. I am an agnostic humanist possessed of religious curiosity who regards making artworks as akin to alchemy. To use inert matter on an inert surface…
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Gebed vir Wilhelm
by du Plessis, Phil
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Perskor. Met 5 houtsneë deur Alice Goldin. Uitgegee op 15 Januarie 1984 ter herdenking van die tiende sterfdag van die digter Wilhelm Knobel (26 October 1935 - 4 Januarie 1974). Signed by author and illustrator on the half title. Numbered 7 or 25 copies with the five woodcuts by Goldin on handmade paper and signed and numbered (7/25) in pencil. Hand printed text by Phil du Plessis at his home in Kalk Bay. First edition, artist's book Fine Card wraps with a string binding.
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Gleichnisrede und Sechs Gleichnisse. Gezeichnet und in Zink Geazt
by Hunziker, Max
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Kammerdrucke. Verlag Winterthur, 1943. Seven prints from hand-etched zinc plates. Each signed in pencil by the artist and with a separate sheet of text in German. Number 5 or 312 copies. Some light signs of handling to the sheets, but all plates clean. Housed in a solander case which is splitting at the spine and has some edgewear.
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Lyons Tea Shop Lithograph
by Mary Kessel
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1947. 'Flight into Egypt'During the Second World War much of London, and Britain's other major cities, were scarred with bomb damage. The Lyons teashops had not received any maintenance, other than urgent structural attention, during the five years the war lasted. They were showing signs of shabbiness but little could be done while materials were in short supply. In 1947, Felix and Julian Salmon (Directors), thought that the interiors could be brightened by some pictures and they approached Jack Beddington (1893-1959), Artistic Director of Shell-Mex, for advice. Lyons were aware of the successful 1930s advertising campaign which Shell Mex had undertaken and this seemed like a good starting point. They also wanted to encourage young post war artists, some of whom had worked for Beddington.Beddington commissioned paintings, bought some, and chose artists, no doubt with the co-operation of Barnett Freedman (1901-1958). Freedman was a leading authority on auto-lithography, in which the artist draws the…
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My Caricatures
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D.C. Boonzaier. Printed on gloss paper and illustrated in b/w. With a foreword by John Merriman.
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A Series of Designs of Furniture & Decoration in the Styles of Louis XIVth, Francis 1st, Elizabeth and Gothic.
by Wood, Henry
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William Pickering, 1845. With all 24 hand coloured, lithographed plates and flimsies, lacks the title page. Covers worn, with tide marks and a new cloth spine. 2cm chip to the corner of one plate - does not affect the image. Tide marks to the edges of 4 plates - not affecting the image. Plate 25 detached. Some light scattered foxing and browning. Originally advertised in 1845 at 10 shillings for uncoloured plates and 20 shillings for the coloured plates.
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Spektrum June 1971
by HAP Grieshaber & Margarete Hannsmann
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Spektrum, 1971. German publication containing original poetry and 7 woodcuts. Includes original signed woodcut of title page as additional insert. Special numbered edition (109).
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The Troubled Pool and Other Poems. Deluxe edition.
by J. Griffyth Fairfax and Lionel Lindsay
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Smith Elder and Co., 1911. This the de luxe edition, printed on Japanese Vellum is limited to 15 copies. This copy is number 10. The standard edition of this work is limited to 100 copies. Signed by Fairfax to the limitation page and complete with six etchings by Lionel Lindsay. Each one signed in pencil. An exceedingly scarce publication.
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