Lee Krasner: Paintings from the Late Fifties October 26 -- November 20, 1982 by KRASNER, Lee (Robert Miller Gallery) - 1982

Washington D. C.: National Capital Press. 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Signed by author. A little book of suitable work and social work for women including Junior Leagues, Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, YWCA's and more. ; 137 pages; Signed by Author .

1610. [with] Linea Amoris... 1610. 2 parts in 1 volume. [with] Linea Amoris... 1610. 2 parts in 1 volume. "Historical" and "Legal" Studies of Virginity, Adultery and Prostitution Kornmann, Heinrich [c.1580-c.1640]. Sibylla Tryg-Andriana: De Virginitate, Virginum Statu & Iure Tractatus Novus & Incundus in Quo ex Iure Naturali, Divino, Canonico et Civili, Scriptoribus Ecclesiasticis & Prophanis. Frankfurt: Typis Matthiae Beckeri, Impensis Iacobi Fischeri, 1610. 281, [vii] pp. [Bound with] Kornmann, Heinrich. Linea Amoris, Sive, Commentarius in Versiculum Gl. Visus, Colloquium, Convictus, Oscula, Factum. in l. 23 ff. Ad. l. Iuliam. De Adulteriis. Frankfurt: Typis Matthiae Beckeri, 1610. 148, [8] pp. 12mo. (5-1/2" x 3"). Contemporary vellum, blind rules to boards, fragments of ties, raised bands and faint early hand-lettered title to spine. Negligible light soiling, boards slightly bowed, spine ends and corners bumped, vellum just beginning to crack through pastedowns, minor worming to front pastedown… Read More

Philadelphia: Johnson and Warner, 1811. Early American edition. First English edition was printed in 1802 and first American edition in 1803. Present dedication page dated October 1, 1802. One twelvemo volume (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches; 137 x 85 mm). iv, [1, contents], [1, blank], 5-292 pp. We could find no copies of either the first American or First English at auction. We could find only one complete copy of the 1803 edition in a library. Contemporary full sheep. Spine ruled in gilt. Morocco spine label. Boards rubbed and scuffed. Pages with toning and soiling as usual with American paper of this time. Pages 214-215 with some soiling, obscuring a few words. Small tear from upper outer corner of dedication page (pg iv), not affecting text. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Early ink ownership signature on front free endpaper. Overall a very good copy. "[Pilkington] decided to take advantage of her experience as a teacher and her interest in education and to become a professional writer for… Read More

San Francisco, California:: Insiya Dhatt,, 2022.. Edition of 20. 12 x 9" closed; 11 pages. Double sided accordion. Bound like a wedding album with henna-colored handmade Japanese Momi Kyoseishi paper and covered in a bridal sari to represent the life of a married woman. The henna hands art was laser engraved on handmade Indian cotton rag paper using an Epilog Fusion Pro laser. The text is letterpressed printed using Garamond typeface on a Vandercook cylinder press. Signed and numbered by the artist. Insiya Dhatt: "'Vidai' was conceptualized at the beginning of 2022 to share the tradition of arranged marriages in India and the artist's own experience.  "The book is a two-sided accordion and includes the poem 'Hands Latticed' written by Athena Kashyap in her book 'Sita's Choice' about her grandmother's experience in an arranged marriage. The book opens with the poem that aptly describes the trepidation faced by a young bride and a lifetime of… Read More

Kingston, Ontario, Canada:: Transformer Press,, 2023.. Edition of 6. 15" long 5" high 7" wide. Screen printed. Lucida Bright bold font. Automobile structure made of industrial wool felt and needle-felted wheels. Materials: cloth, wool, buttons, felt, textiles, plastic. Sewn cloth cover over automobile structure. Housed in gray box. Signed and numbered by the artist. Lise Melhorn-Boe: "This felt book resembles a car, a 1970 Buick Electra, to be exact. The poem, by Kingston, Ontario area poet Diane Dawber, refers to an old Buick; she also refers to her aunt as an angel. I chose the Electra, because I thought it sounded like a good name for an angel. The hood of the car opens to reveal the text of the poem, screen-printed on fabric. The trunk opens to reveal the colophon. There are found textiles, acetate windows and embroidered details. The wheels are needle-felted." "Aunt" by poet Diane Dawber was published in 1984. Dawber earned a Masters of Education… Read More