Search Results: Illustration from Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books

Book. Illus. by Reinhardt. Very Good. No Binding. The illustrator is identified as 'Reinhardt'. Split leather artist's portfolio, 18 x 22 inches, circa 1960s. Professional portfolio with (26) illustrations of midcentury modern furniture, fashions for men and women-- drawn on variety of poster stock board, in color & b&w. Leather portfolio is solid, illustrations overall are in very good condition. Zipper on leather portfolio is broken..

Comic. Near Fine. Hardcover. ALBUM BINDER of c1979 'ANNIE' COMIC STRIP PANELS -- drawn by artist Leonard Starr. Compiled in promotional 1970s 3-ring Burger King binder. Approx. 850-900 strips. 200 pp. 'Little Orphan Annie' was originally created by Harold Gray in 1924; it was seen in national newspapers for 50 years. The original strip was named for a poem entitled 'Little Orphant Annie', written by James Whitcomb Riley in 1885. Following the successful Broadway run of 'Annie-The Musical' in 1977, cartoonist Leonard Starr revived the original strip and renamed it 'Annie'. Starr continued to draw 'Annie' until his retirement in 2000; these 'Annie' comic strips are from Leonard Starr's 1979-era. In about fine condition-- mounted strips in excellent shape, bright, clean, colorful. Sleeves are all firmly in place. Individual panels appear to be sequentially ordered. Domestic s&h $15..

General Motors, 1954. Brochure. Good. No Binding. 8vo - over 7¾. Overview of historic GM vehicles from 1903 to 1954 made to commemorate the production of GM's 50 millionth vehicle in the United States. This booklet covers the early development of the car and truck divisions of GM. The brochure proved so popular GM still proudly exhibits it online. Light staining throughout, at the top of the 8.5"x 11" brochure..

Scrapbook. Good. Hardcover. Paul Quin's book, c1963. Approx 9x11 inches, 12 pages..

Paris: Librairie Hachette & Co., 1909. Periodical. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A hardbound annual journal for the year 1908-1909. Fact, fiction, great illustrations, fantasy, games...A classic periodical for the adolescent age, from the post Gilded Age. Uniformly toned text block. two pages loose and laid in at their proper spot..

U.S.A.: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The discoveries and inventions of physicists in this century have revolutionized modern life. One hundred years ago, scientists questioned the very existence of atoms and knew almost nothing about the cosmos. Today, physicists can arrange individual atoms on a surface and make an image of the result, and have begun to unravel the history of time and the universe.In this book, Curt Suplee documents one of the most remarkable flowering of knowledge in human history. He explains the astonishing experiments and achievements of such innovators as Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Erwin Schrödinger, Hans Bethe, and Richard Feynman. The extraordinary illustrations focus mainly on the remarkable images -- from the atomic to the cosmic scale -- made possible by the instruments of advanced physics. Also included are photographs of experimental equipment and pioneering inventions. .

Joliet, IL: The P. F. Volland Company, 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾. Hardcover. Signed 1st edition byJohnny Gruelle. 8vo. Housed in a custom made case. Enter the world of Raggedy Ann and Andy and delight in their whimsical escapades as they share their kindness and cheer with one and all. "Raggedy Ann's Lucky Pennies" is one of the most charming Raggedy Ann storybooks. When Raggedy Ann and Andy pick a lucky penny from the Lucky Penny Tree, they have no idea that it will lead them to all sorts of new friends and adventures. With the help of two nice witches, lots of wonderful friends, and their own wishing magic, the Raggedys do their very best to solve a mystery and restore happiness to all. .

NY: Landmark Press, 1980. Book. Illus. by Ira Moskowitz. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by I.B. Singer, Ira Moskowitz. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Folio size, approx.19x13 inches. One of 250 author signed copies printed on Arches paper. A separate suite of 24 etchings are each signed by Ira Moskowitz. Pages are unbound as loose sheets in cloth portfolios. Two volumes housed in a publisher's slipcase. Excellent condition. Approx.18.5x13 inches..

NY: Philomel Books, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). A near fine condition board book, signed by Eric Carle. "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity." -The Horn Book, starred review. "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner." .

Czechoslovakia: Vyskove na Morave: Edice Obzinovych Tisku, 1925. Book. Very Good. Audio Book (Cassette). Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾. 1925. --'VIDIM MILENCE (I See a Lover)'-- #655 of 1000. SIGNED (title page) by novelist & editor MILOSLAV NOHEJL (1896-1974). Art Deco book-cover design by notable Czech illustrator PETR PISTELKA (1887-1963). OCLC locates only one institutional holding in North America of Nohejl's 'Vidim Milence'. Eight stories (written from 1920-1924) by Czech novelist/playwright Miloslav Nohejl. Known for his romance stories, Nohejl worked in Pilsen and Brno where he edited journal 'Host'. Very nice collectible condition-- clean & bright, small loss at top of the back-strip. 144 pp, with 2 unnumbered pages at the end..

Haarlem: NV drukkerij de Spaarnestad, 1935. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Literary graphic publication with contributions from, among others, H.R. Holst, A Van Schendel, I. Boudier Bakker, J Greshof, Felix Timmermans, J C Bloem, H Van Eyck, J Fabricius. Numerous colored plates by various graphic artists from this period: Frans Bosen (lino cuts), Herman Moerkerk, A. G. Luttge-Deelman, G. Gussenhoven, J. Tiele, Soft cover, decorated front cover. Good condition, ery many tipped in color plates. Photography, illustration and literature in Dutch. Foxing throughout..