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01 May 2019  |  USA, Chicago, IL
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À BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott (1811-1856). The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury, Agnew, and Co., n.d.

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AESOP (c. 620-560 B.C.) -- L'ESTRANGE, Roger, Sir (1616-1704), translator. Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflexions. London: R. Sare, B. Took, M. Gillyflower, A. & J. Churchil, J. Hindmarsh, and G. Sawbridge, 1694.

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[ARCHITECTURE] -- BURNHAM, Daniel H. and Edward H. BENNETT. Jules GUERIN, illustrator. [ Plan of Chicago. Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909.] A group of 8 chromolithographed prints.

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[ARCHITECTURE] -- Otto JEVNE & Peter M. ALMINI. [Chicago Illustrated. 1866-1867.] A group of 19 prints.

7: [ARCHITECTURE] -- Otto JEVNE &... Estimate: Login

[ARCHITECTURE] -- [LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965)]. A group of 10 works about Le Corbusier and his work, including

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[ARCHITECTURE] -- [Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig (1886-1969)]. A group of 15 works about Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and the Bauhaus movement, including

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[ARCHITECTURE]. -- SULLIVAN, Louis Henry (1856-1924). [A System of Architectural Ornament According with a Philosophy of Man's Powers. Presumably New York: American Institute of Architects, 1924.] A group of 19 plates (of 20).

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[ARCHITECTURE] -- [SULLIVAN, Louis Henry (1856-1924)]. A group of 4 works, comprising

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[WRIGHT, Frank Lloyd (1869-1959)]. A group of 13 works by or about Frank Lloyd Wright, including

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BLAINE, Nell (1922-1996), illustrator. -- KOCH, Kenneth (1925-2002). Nell Blaine Prints, Kenneth Koch Poems. New York: The Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 1953.

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* [BRAQUE, Georges (1882-1963), illustrator] -- PRÈVERT, Jaques (1900-1977). Varengeville. Paris: Maeght Editeur, 1968.

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CHAGALL, Marc (1887-1985). Illustrations for the Bible. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956.

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CLEMENTE, Francesco (b.1952). Funerary Paintings. New York: Dia Art Foundation, 1988.

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* DALI, Salvador (1904-1989), illustrator. -- DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (1832-1898). Alice in Wonderland. New York: W.U.C.U.A. and Maecenas Press - Random House, 1969.

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[DERRIÈRE LE MIROIR]. A group of 7 issues, comprising

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DUFY, Raoul (1877-1953), illustrator. -- LA VARENDE, Jean de (1887-1959). Les Centaures et les Jeux. Paris: Pierre de Tartas, 1957.

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ERTÉ, Romain de Tirtoff (1892-1990). Numbers. 1980.

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FINI, Leonor (1908-1995), Illustrator. -- SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). La Tempête. Paris: Trinckvel, 1965.

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FINI, Leonor (1907-1996). Carmilla. New York: Alsparack, 1983.

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* [HAASS, Terry (1923-2016), illustrator] -- WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). Excerpts from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. New York: Associated American Artists, 1966.

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* HAJDÚ, Étienne (1907-1996), illustrator. -- DUPIN, Jacques (1927-2012). Le Corps Clairvoyant. Paris: Editions Gallimard, 1963.

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* [IDALIE, Olaf -- VERNIERE, Jacques, illustrators] -- CLAVEL, Maurice (1920-1979). Le Soulèvement De La Vie. Verona: Jacques Verniere, 1974.

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* JENKINS, Paul (1923-2012), illustrator. -- HODGES, Cyril (1919-1979). Seeing Voice Welsh Heart. Paris: Galerie Karl Flinker, 1965.

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* LAVATER, Warja (1913-2007). Moon Ballad. New York: Juliette Halioua Ltd., 1973.

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* MATISSE, Henri (1869-1954), illustrator. -- ORLEANS, Charles, Duc d' (1394-1465). Poemes. Paris: Tériade, 1950.

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[MATISSE, Henri (1869-1954)]. REVERDAY, Pierre; DUTHUIT, Georges. The Last Works of Henri Matisse. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958.

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MIOMANDRE, Francis de (1880-1959). Écrit sur de L'eau. Paris: Émile-Paul Frères, 1947.

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MOTHERWELL, Robert (1915-1991), illustrator. -- PAZ, Octavio (1914-1998). Three Poems. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1987.

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* PASCHKE, Ed (1939-2004), illustrator. -- YAU, John (b.1950). Genghis Chan: Private Eye. Chicago: Landfall Press for Friends of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1997.

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PICASSO, Pablo (1881-1973). Picasso and the Human Comedy. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954.

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* PICASSO, Pablo (1881-1973). Picasso 347. New York: Random House / Maecenas Press, 1970.

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* RUSCHA, Edward (b. 1937). Every Building on the Sunset Strip. [Hollywood: printed by Cinema Center Printing Co.,] 1966.

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SIDELINGER, Stephen (b.1947). Book of the Sun. -Book of the Moon. -Book of the Stars. N.p.: n.p., n.d. [but dated 1982 by hand].

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SZUKALSKI, Stanislaw. The Work of Szukalski. Chicago: Covici-McGee: 1923.

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TÀPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Tapies. The Complete Works 1943-2004. Barcelona: Edicions Polígrafia, 1988-[2004 or later].

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VUILLARD, Edouard (1868-1940). Dix-Neuf Lithographies en Couleurs. Boston: Book and Art Shop, [1964].

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WARHOL, Andy (1928-1987). Andy Warhol's Exposures. New York: Andy Warhol Books / Grosset & Dunlap, 1979.

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* WELLER, Allen Stuart (1907-1997). Abraham Rattner. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1956.

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WOU-KI, Zao (1920-2013), illustrator. -- NOËL, Bernard (b.1930). Le Jardin d'encre. Liancourt: B. Dumerchez, 2007.

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ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992). Foundation. New York: Gnome Press, 1951.

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ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992). Foundation and Empire. New York: Gnome Press, 1952.

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[ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992).] A group of 6 works, comprising

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* AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)

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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)

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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)

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AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851)

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* [BARKER, Christopher]. By the King a Proclamation Concerning the Times of holding this Summer Assizes. London: John Bill and Christopher Barker, 1660.

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* [BIBLE, in English]. [The Old Testament. ] -The New Testament. London: Robert Barker, 1611-1612 or later.

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[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible. London and Edinburgh: Ballantyne Press, 1911.

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[BINDING]. Coptic Bible, hand-written in Ge'ez on Vellum.

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[BIBLIOGRAPHY]. MUMEY, Nolie (1891-1984). A Study of Rare Books. Denver: The Clason Publishing Company, 1930.

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BURNS, Robert (1759-1796). The Complete Writings of Robert Burns. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926.

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[BINDINGS]. CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). The Writings of Mark Twain. London: Chatto & Windus, 1899-1903.

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[BINDINGS]. A group of 3 works finely bound, comprising

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[BINDINGS]. [THE EASTON PRESS]. A group of 8 works published by the Easton Press, all signed by the author, comprising

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[BINDINGS]. [THE EASTON PRESS]. A group of 22 works published by the Easton Press, including

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[BINDINGS]. [THE EASTON PRESS]. A group of 64 works published by The Easton Press, including

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[BINDINGS]. [THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY]. A group of 29 works published by the Franklin Library, including

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* [BINDINGS]. [LÉOTARD, GENEVIÈVE - BINDER]. A group of 2 works in fine Art Deco bindings by Léotard, comprising

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SANDBURG, Carl (1878-1967). Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954.

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[BINDINGS]. A group of 12 works, including

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[BINDINGS]. A group of 6 works finely bound, comprising

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[BINDINGS]. A group of 8 works finely bound, comprising

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* BINGHAM, George Caleb (1811-1879), after -- John Sartain, engraver

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* BINGHAM, George Caleb (1811-1879), after -- Gautier, engraver

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MORRIS, Henry. Japonica: The Study and Appreciation of the Art of Japanese Paper. North Hills, Pennsylvania: Bird & Bull Press, 1981.

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BOSWELL, James (1740-1795). The Life of Samuel Johnson. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. [With:] The Principal Corrections and Additions. London, 1791, 1793.

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BOUVIER, Jacqueline (1929-1994) -- BOUVIER, Lee (1933-2019). One Special Summer. New York: Delacorte Press, 1974.

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BROWN, Henry. The History of Illinois, From its First Discovery and Settlement, To the Present Time. New World Press, 1844.

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* BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861). Poetical Works. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1889.

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BURNS, Robert (1759-1796). Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. Edinburgh and London: for T. Cadell and William Creech, 1794.

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[ARABIAN NIGHTS]. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. - Supplemental Nights. Translated by Sir Richard F. Burton. N.p.: Privately printed by the Burton Clubn n.d. [but 20th-century].

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