Search Results: Authors starting with M from Arthur Fournier Fine & Rare

12 pp. chapbook, illus. 8vo. Inscribed by the author to Mexican poet and musicologist Daniel Castañeda. Very good, with closed tears to margin of the first page. Illus. stiff wraps ; rear cover abraded. [1362]
A booklet of poems issued to commemorate the the Centenary of the defense of Mexico City during the Battle of Chapultepec. Scarce.

Original color proof sheet for "Little Nemo In Slumberland" printed using the era's state-of-the-art Ben-Day Dots process on coated commercial stock. The work, dating from approximately 1910, depicts a surreal and nightmarish sequence, in which green hills evolve into the back of a giant caterpillar, which then breaks apart into an army of duck-footed egg men. Image is approx. 15 x 19.25 in., on 18 x 25 in. sheet. Excellent overall, with slight edge wear at the margins. Archivally framed and matted under conservation glass. [1121]
A fantastically rare printer's proof sheet from one of the most important and influential early American comics, each one showing the placement of mechanical registration marks, used to calibrate the machines before going to press.

Original promotional poster reproducing ca. 38 small photographs of troupe members and recent productions of works including The Inspector General, The Mandate, D.E., The Forest and Roar, China! Excellent overall. [1083]
Texts and images inked in rich browns on better-quality paper with old folds but no tears or loss of material. Loosely inserted in archival frame under conservation-grade plexiglass. May be shipped framed or unframed as the customer wishes.

Original promotional poster for 1926 performances at Gosudarstvennyi Theater. Good (four-inch chip at right margin, does not affect text, other small marginal tears.)Text only, no images, with bold wooden type printed in black in on thin paper, evenly toned, fragile but holding. Loosely inserted in archival frame under conservation-grade plexiglass. May be shipped framed or unframed as the customer wishes.

Original promotional poster for 1925 performances at Gosudarstvennyi Theater, featuring reproductions of 15 photographs of cast members. Very good. [1082]
Texts and images inked in acid green and black on better-quality paper with old folds and insignificant edge wear. Loosely inserted in archival frame under conservation-grade plexiglass. Maybe be shipped framed or unframed, as customer requests.