Tegneserier og illustration

Dèdal. Antoni Clapés, Textos. Jaume Ribas, Gravats.

Clapés, Antoni (etchings by Jaume Ribas) · 1991 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$975.00 (€882.46 | £737.10 | ¥155,871)

Barcelona, A gorgeous livre d'artiste, with TEN LARGE COLOR ETCHINGS (with aquatint) BY JAUME RIBAS, each SIGNED and numbered in pencil by the artist. This is copy 7/35, printed on extremely fine Arches wove paper and SIGNED by the artist and the author in the justification /...

In Boksburg (SGNED)

Goldblatt, David · 1982 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$495.00 (€448.02 | £374.22 | ¥79,135)

Capetown, The Gallery Press, FIRST EDITION of Goldblatt's most important book, SIGNED by the author in ink on the half-title. Large square 4to. Original cloth, No dj. Traces of wear to extremities of binding, else FINE AND BRIGHT. Signed copies are very scarce.

Mär / Cinc Gravats de Ramon Herreros

Balsach, Maria-Josep and Ramon Herreros · 1986 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$275.00 (€248.90 | £207.90 | ¥43,964)

Barcelona, Antoni Agra / Tabelària, Poems by Balsach, with a portfolio of FIVE SIGNED ORIGINAL ETCHINGS (with aquatint) BY RAMON HERREROS. Edition limited to 75 numbered copies, SIGNED by the artist and the author. 4to. Loose as issued in folding case. FINE AND BRIGHT. Li...

Quinze ex-libris par Louis de Maier (includes bookplates of Chateau de Garibondy, Alejandro de Guesalaga, Princesse A. de Lieven, Louis de Maier, Jean de Peterson, Gifford Pinchot, Conte L.A. Rati Opizzoni di Torre, Penelope Rizo-Rangabé, Contessa Eleonora Rogeri di Villanova, Paola Spinelli, Eugène Rizo-Rangabé, Prince Alexandre Wolkonsky, etc.)

Maier, Louis de · 1923 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$250.00 (€226.27 | £189.00 | ¥39,967)

San Remo (Sanremo), FIRST AND ONLY EDITION OF THIS EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PORTFOLIO OF FIFTEEN BEAUTIFUL AND ELEGANT BOOKPLATES (mainly armorial) BY LOUIS DE MAIER, PRINTED ON FINE PAPER, each tipped onto a sheet of fine black wove paper. Fourteen are heliogravures in different c...

Oeuvres complètes de Alfred Rossel. Chansons. Chansons et Poésies en Patois. Chansons et Poésies diverses.

Rossel, Alfred (François Esnault, G. Poullain, and G. Mouty, illustrators) · 1913 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$750.00 (€678.81 | £567.00 | ¥119,901)

Caen / Cherbourg, Imprimerie Charles Valin / Librairie Bissonnier, FIRST EDITION of the complete songs and poems of Alfred Rossel (1841-1926), the main figure of the Norman cultural revival of the late 19th and early 20th centuries (a second edition was published, several year...

Les mans. Litografies de Gertrudis Galí. Boixos de Magí Elias.

Pons, Iu (Gertrudis Galí and Josep Ventura, illustrators) · 1947 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$95.00 (€85.98 | £71.82 | ¥15,187)

Sabadell, Les Edicions de Vallparadís, Poems by Pons, illustrated with TEN FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BY GERTRUDIS GALI and numerous wood-engraved ornaments by Magí Elias. Edition limited to 123 numbered copies printed on fine Guarro laid paper. 4to. Loose as is...

Combat del somni. Amb dibuixos i aiguaforts originals de Joan Palet.

Janés i Olivé, Josep (Joan Palet, illustrator) · 1952 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$95.00 (€85.98 | £71.82 | ¥15,187)

Barcelona , Els Llibres de les Quatre Estacions, A collection of mystical poems, illustrated with SEVEN FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE ORIGINAL AQUATINTS (printed in sepia) and numerous wood-engraved ornaments (printed in red) by Joan Palet. One of 215 numbered copies printed on fine R...

Las confidencias de Juan Buenhombre, seguidas de sus pensamientos (Les confidències i pensaments d'en Joan Bonhome, translated from the Catalan by Rafael V. Silvari and illustrated with 25 original woodcuts by Antoni Ollé Pinell)

Miquel i Planas, Ramon (Rafael V. Silvari, translator) (Antoni Ollé Pinell, illustrator) · 1924 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Madrid, Librería de los Bibliófilos Españoles, FIRST EDITION of this little gem published for Spanish bibliophiles. VII, 248 pp. + 25 hors-texte original woodcuts (the first in color) by Antoni Ollé Pinell. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies printed on fine wove paper an...

Le cinquième château. Bois gravés de Raoul Ubac.

Puel, Gaston (Raoul Ubac, illustrator) · 1965 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$475.00 (€429.92 | £359.10 | ¥75,937)

Millau, La Fenêtre Ardente, FIRST EDITION of this collection of poems by Puel, illustrated with TWO FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE WOODCUTS BY RAOUL UBAC, BOTH OF WHICH ARE SIGNED IN PENCIL. 61 pp + two woodcuts. FROM AN EDITION OF ONLY 50 COPIES PRINTED ON FINE JOHANNOT WOVE PAPER WI...

sine. (con tres serigrafías and tres aguafuertes de Eduard Arbós)

Dachs, Ramón (poems) and Eduard Arbós (prints) · 1999 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$750.00 (€678.81 | £567.00 | ¥119,901)

Barcelona, printed by Roser S. Noguera for the Galeria Alejandro Sales, Four poems by Dachs illustrated with six original prints by Arbós: three etchings (printed on Japanese paper laid down on fine wove paper) and three silkscreens. EDITION LIMITED TO 25 NUMBERED COPIES. T...

Eloge du socialisme. Une utopie concrète. Lithographies de Paul Rebeyrolle

Amin, Samir (Paul Rebeyrolle, illustrator) · 1976 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$975.00 (€882.46 | £737.10 | ¥155,871)

Paris, Maeght Editeur, FIRST EDITION of this text by Amin, ILLUSTRATED WITH LARGE FOLIO ORIGINAL COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BY PAUL REBEYROLLE, 8 of which are double-page (57 x 77 cm) and 6 of which are single-page (57 x 38.5 cm). From a total edition of 175 copies beautifully printed...

Metamorfosis Franz Kafka Joan Ponc. (AN ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING BY JOAN PONÇ ON JAPON NACRE PAPER)

Corredor-Matheos, Jose (Franz Kafka) (Joan Ponc, illustrator) (Georges-Henry Gourrier, introduction) · 1967 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$325.00 (€294.15 | £245.70 | ¥51,957)

Barcelona, Polígrafa, AN ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING BY JOAN PONÇ. This haunting etching is a larger version of the frontispiece of the well-known livre d'artiste published by Polígrafa. ONE OF ONLY 20 IMPRESSIONS WITH HUGE MARGINS (66 x 50 cm) ON EXTREMELY FINE JAPON NACRE PAPE...

L'époux de la Très Sainte Vierge d'après Bossuet. Nouveau mois de Saint Joseph

Rouvier, Frédéric, R.P. (Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet) · 1901 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Tours, Mame et fils, Only edition of this devotional text, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT WITH ATTRACTIVE ORNAMENTS in what might be called the Celtic / Art Nouveau Style. 309 pp. Printed on good wove paper. 18mo. Attractively bound in half calf and marbled boards. Housed in the ...

Habitations champêtres. Recueil de Maisons, Villas, Chalets, Pavillons, Kiosques, Parcs et Jardins [with] Maisons de Campagne des Environs de Paris. Choix des Plus Remarquables Maisons Bourgeoises Nouvellement Construites aux Alentours de Paris [with] Parcs et Jardins des Environs de Paris. Nouveau recueil de plans de jardins et petits parcs dessinés à vol d'oiseau [with] Petites constructions pittoresques pour la décoration des parcs, fermes et basses-cours. Petits maisons de garde, pavillons, kiosques, belvédères, poulaillers, lapinières, glacières, puits couverts, etc. [with] Habitations Cosmopolites. Recueil de maisons et habitations françaises, anglaises, italiennes, belges, suisses, espagnoles, mauresques, allemandes, hollandaises, turques, égyptiennes, arabes, chinoises, indiennes, grecques, américaines, russes, suédoises, etc.

Petit, Victor · 1850 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$12,500.00 (€11,313.56 | £9,450.00 | ¥1,998,351)

Paris, Monrocq frères, Five volumes, complete. A COMPLETE SET, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH 340 BEAUTIFULLY COLORED LARGE FOLIO LITHOGRAPHS (50 of which are entirely unrecorded), OF VICTOR PETIT'S FIVE NINETEENTH-CENTURY WORKS ON ELEGANT COUNTRY LIVING, ONE OF THE GREAT MASTE...

Lettres de la religieuse portugaise. Lithographies de Mariette Lydis.

Alcoforado, Mariana (i.e., Gabriel de Guilleragues) (Mariette Lydis, illustrator) · 1947 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$375.00 (€339.41 | £283.50 | ¥59,951)

Paris, Fernand Hazan, A gorgeous livre d'artiste with a subtly-erotic 17th-century text and EIGHT ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MARIETTE LYDIS. The lithographs depict the amorous and sexual longing of a thick-lipped, doe-eyed young woman. Edition limited to 523 numbered copies, al...

Ornements typographiques. Lettres ornées, têtes de pages et fins de chapitres dessinés et publiés en 1880 pour Les fêtes chrétiennes par M. l'Abbé Drioux

Grasset, Eugène · 1898 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$395.00 (€357.51 | £298.62 | ¥63,148)

Paris, Ed. Sagot, AN IMPORTANT PUBLICATION, DOCUMENTING THE BIRTH OF ART NOUVEAU. 2 leaves, 37 plates. In 1880, Eugène Grasset contributed 111 wood-engraved ornaments (37 headpieces, 37 initials, and 37 tailpieces--one for each chapter) to the abbé Drioux's "Les fêtes chréti...

Au grand artiste Robert Lafosse (UNIQUE sketchbook with original drawings, many relating to Word War I, by Sem, Caran d'Ache, Henry Fournier, Rola, et al.)

Sem (Georges Goursat), Caran d'Ache (Emmanuel Poiré), Henry Fournier, Rola, et al. · 0 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$1,500.00 (€1,357.63 | £1,134.00 | ¥239,802)

Paris?, A UNIQUE SKETCHBOOK WITH ORIGINAL DRAWINGS (including several spectacular ones on color) BY SEVERAL OF THE MOST NOTED CARICATURISTS OF THE BELLE EPOQUE AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR, including SEM, CARAN D'ACHE, and HENRI FOURNIER. 40 leaves, almost all of which with drawin...

Poésies dispersées (Poesie disperse). Traduit de l'italien par Frédéric Magne. Frontispice de Paolo Vallorz.

Ungaretti, Giuseppe (Paolo Vallorz, illustrator) · 1984 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$495.00 (€448.02 | £374.22 | ¥79,135)

Paris, La Délirante, A bilingual edition of Ungaretti's poems. 47 pp. Illustrated with reproductions of two etchings by Paolo Vallorz. EXCEPTIONALLY, THIS COPY CONTAINS AN ORIGINAL SIGNED DRAWING BY VALLORZ, A PORTRAIT OF UNGARETTI USED AS THE BASIS FOR THE FRONTISPIECE ETC...

Eclats (with 10 original prints by Elbio Mazet)

Méresse, Michel and Elbio Mazet · 1983 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$495.00 (€448.02 | £374.22 | ¥79,135)

Evry, privately printed, A beautiful and highly original livre d'artiste, with text by Méresse 10 large full-page hors-texte original prints by Mazet (5 woodcuts and 5 embossings). Edition limited to 50 numbered copies printed on extremely fine, thick Arches wove paper and si...

Ballade de Paris. Devi Tuszynski. Présentation de Marcel Marceau.

Tuszynski, Devi (David Tuszynski) (Marcel Marceau) · 1961 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$275.00 (€248.90 | £207.90 | ¥43,964)

Paris, Presses du Temps Présent, First and only edition. Preface by famed French-Jewish mime Marcel Marceau (1923-2007), followed by 20 full-page surrealist plates (including one depicting Marcel Marceau) by Tuszynski. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies on good wove pape...