1. [Ardon, Mordecai] Vishny, Michele.

Mordecai Ardon.

First Edition. New York, Harry N. Abrams Inc, No date. 27.5cm x 29.5cm. 240 pages with 208 illustrations, including 50 plates in full colour. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket with protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. No markings.

2. [Bacon, Francis] Minihan, John.

Francis Bacon: Face-Peeler. – Five (5) – page-essay by John Minihan [SIGNED].

8°. Original printed essay. Stapled. Signed by John Minihan. Very rare essay on Francis Bacon by his friend, irish photographer John Minihan. From the personal library of John Minihan !

3. The Jockey Club.

Prints from the Pictures in the Jockey Club Rooms at Newmarket.

First edition. London, The Tyron Gallery, no date. 30cm x 21cm. 10 pages. Original softcover (Paperback). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

4. [Downman, John] Williamson, Dr.

John Downman, A.R.A. His Life and Works by Dr. Williamson. With a Catalogue of his Drawings.

First Edition. ‘The Connoisseur’ Extra Number, No 2. London, Otto Limited, 1097. 22cm x 27.5cm. XXIV, XLIX, 62 pages of illustrations, LXVIII pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some parts of the wrapper slightly detached from the spine. [The Connoisseur – Extra Number – No.2].

5. [Emerson, George Waldo] Brydges, Sir S. Egerton.

Censura Literaria. Containing Titles, Abstracts and Opinions of Old English Books. With Original Disquisitions, Articles of Biography, and Other Literary Antiquities. With the articles classed in chronological order under their separate heads.

Second Edition. 7 of 10 volumes. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10. (Incomplete). London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. 16 cm x 24 cm. Vol. 1: VIII, LXIII, 432 pages. / Vol. 2: VIII, 450 pages. / Vol. 3: VII, 434 pages. / Vol. 4: VII, 435 pages. / Vol. 6: VIII, 416 pages. / Vol. 8: VIII, 411 pages. / Vol. 10: VIII, 580 pages. Original Hardcover. Volume 1 has dampstaining on boards, front board detached. Volume 8 has small dampstain on front board. All volumes with stronger rubbing, fading on boards, otherwise good condition with content intact.

6. Vierge, Daniel.

The Tavern of the Three Virtues. Translated from the Original of Saint-Juirs. Illustrated with sixty drawings by Daniel Verge together with a critical essay on the art of Vierge by Edmund Gosse.

London, T. Fisher Unwin, (ca. 1890). 22 cm x 33 cm. 155, (1) pages. Hardcover. Original cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. One of only 650 copies of a limited edition. Exlibris of Gordon Sloane (Lamh Dhearg). Blindstamped “Oaklands, St.Peters, Isle of Thanet”.

7. Ex Libris Art Nouveau – Lilien, Ephraim Moses / E. M. Lilien / Zweig, Stefan (Einleitung).

E.M.Lilien – Sein Werk. Mit einer Einleitung von Stefan Zweig.

Berlin / Leipzig, Schuster & Loeffler, 1903. 4°. 347, 9 nn. Seiten mit dem ganzseitigen, photographischen Portrait Lilien’s. Originaler, illustrierter Ganzleinenband. Extremely important publication with stunning Art Nouveau Designs, Exlibris-Designs of eminent jewish writers like Martin Buber or Stefan Zweig, important Judaica Art / Jewish Art. Binding, pastedown and enpapers, as often, in poor condition. Interior complete and with only the faintest signs of some staining. / Bindung und Vorsatzpapiere fleckig aber innen sehr gut ! Die atemberaubend schöne Publikation ist von großer Seltenheit und oft unvollstaendig. Verzeichnet u.a.: Ex Libris von Martin Buber / Ex Libris von Stefan Zweig, Siegbert Cohn und Berthold Feiwel / Einbanddecke, Vorsatzpapier und Weiheblatt sowie zahlreiche andere Illustrationen aus Börries von Münchausens “Juda” / Zierleisten aus der Zeitschrift “Jugend” / Illustrationen aus “Die Grazien” und “Die Lieder des Ghetto” / “Vom Golus nach Zion” – Gedenkblatt zum fuenften Zionisten-Kongress in Basel / Ex Libris Juedischer Verlag Berlin / Ex Libris Ruben Brainin Charlottenburg / Ex Libris von Anna Braff – Berlin / Ex Libris Julius Nathansohn – Breslau / Der Kabbalist – Aus “Zbornik” von Maxim Gorki / Ex Libris Dr.Emil Simonson / Weiheblatt den Maertyrern von Kischinew gewidmet / Ex Libris von Davis Trietsch – Berlin / Vater und Kind – Aus “Zbornik” von Maxim Gorki / Mit dem Literaturverzeichnis zu Werken die von E.M.Lilien illustriert wurden / etc. etc.

8. Macfall, Haldane.

The British Genius. Illustrated with nineteen [tipped-in] plates in colour.

First Edition. London and Edinburgh, T.C. and E.C. Jack, 1911. 21cm x 29cm. XX, 312, (1) pages. Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and illustrated frontcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Very minor traces of foxing to endpapers. [A History of Painting].

9. Voll, Karl.

Frankreichs Klassische Zeichner im XIX Jahrhundert. [The classical draughtsmen of France in the 19th century]. Mit 34 Textillustrationen und 64 Tafeln.

Berlin / Vienna, Benjamin Harz Verlag, 1923. 23cm x 29.5cm. 57, (1) pages with 64 plates. Original Hardcover. German Edition. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Some rubbing and minor staining to the binding.

10. Cohn-Wiener, Ernst.

Die jüdische Kunst. Ihre Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart.

Berlin, Martin Wasservogel Verlag, 1929. 20 cm x 25 cm. 267 Seiten. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. (Blaues Leinen mit rötlicher Rückenbeschriftung und Vorderdeckelbeschriftung). Originalausgabe. Außergewöhnlich guter Zustand. / Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. A comprehensive overview of the history of Jewish art, concluding with Ludwig Meidner, Max Liebermann and Marc Chagall. A very good and attractive copy in publisher’s cloth-covered boards, heavily illustrated.