New York: Mark Batty Publisher, 2005. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of the best explorations of London sex work adverts. Drawn from Caroline Archer's collection of tart cards and her interviews with printers, designers, artists, sex workers, etc. Tart cards emerged in the 1960s and became prevalent in the United Kingdom.....
Price: $750.00
London/Loket, Czech Republic: Broadstreet King, 1973/2005. Facsimile/Art Binding. Hardcover. Facsimile of the original book published by the Leadenhall Press in 1891 in London. 200 illustrations. Hand “hammered” iron face of a sailor on the front wooden cover made by blacksmith artist Petr Baloun. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Leather spine, wooden.....
Price: $4,500.00
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "This late work from Samuel Beckett is the haunting picture of an old woman alone in a cabin, who watches the evening and the morning star and ventures out chiefly to visit a grave. In prose of great poetic beauty, which.....
Price: $1,200.00
Loket, Czech Republic: Jarmila Sobota, 2013. Limited Edition. Hardcover. The original wood covers were selected and finished by Rosie and Kim Batcheller utilizing various types of wood including Bogota, Wenge, Cherry, Paduak, Walnut, Purpleheart, Leopard Wood, Birds’s Eye Maple, and Honduran Rosewood. Signed by Jarmila Sobota. Tight, bright, and unmarred.....
Price: $450.00
Oldham, UK: Incline Press, 2008. Limited Edition/Unique Binding. Hardcover. Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Camberwell School of Arts &.....
Price: $2,450.00
Tacoma, WA: 2020. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quiet, sophisticated, and remarkably powerful, Gabby's newest work is an exquisite blend of book art and binding. Gabby has, from early in her career, gone beyond her roots in design binding, creating the text, art, and printing for several books now. Just as her.....
Price: $7,250.00
Tacoma, WA: 2020. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quiet, sophisticated, and remarkably powerful, Gabby's newest work is an exquiste blend of book art and binding. Gabby has, from early in her career, gone beyond her roots in design binding, creating the text, art, and printing for several books now. Just as her.....
Price: $4,500.00
New York: Knopf, 2019. Unique. Hardcover. "The events in story spiral wildly out of control with razor sharp wit and I wanted to play on the title with a whimsical cover. I have a huge jar filled with used razor blades from a machine that I use to pare leather.....
Price: $2,250.00
![Item #9764 The Island: An Amsterdam Saga [Miniature Design Binding]. Geert Mak, Max Kisman, Erin...](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9764.jpeg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764800219)
Stichting Handboekbinden: De Buitenkant/Museum Meermanno, 2016/2017. First Edition. Hardcover. "The denizens of this forgotten island are plagued by sickness. Many theories are put forth as to the source of their ailments, such as, pigeons from Chernobyl moulting their radioactive feathers, skulls and bones that lay under an old chapel or.....
Price: $1,100.00
![Item #12336 Springs [Design Binding]. Enid Mark, Pierre Thielen, binding](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/12336_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727804349)
Wallingford, PA: ELM Press, 1990. Limited Edition/Unique. Hardcover. Both the artist and the binder were inspired by Jackson Pollock’s work. Enid Mark visited his home and studio in 1988. In Pollock’s “Blue Poles” 8 poles stand at various angles against a golden hued swirl onto which Pollock poured sand. “The.....
Price: $8,000.00
Loket, Czech Republic: Jan & Jarmila Sobota, 2012. Limited Edition. Hardcover. These two pieces from "Poems and Essays" by Poe and printed in the original type designed by V. Preissig and illustrated by Alois Bílek. Signed "Jah and Jarmila Sobota" Tight, bright, and unmarred. Sculptured binding in gray and dark.....
Price: $450.00
Loket, Czech Republic: Jarmila Jelena Sobota, 2013. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Jarmila Sobota. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Black calfskin boards with onlayed pewter dagger, red ink lettering and decorative element, “Bradel” binding structure. Appox. 3x3". 105pp. Numbered limited edition of 13.
Price: $375.00
![Item #11325 Four Chambers, Five Nights [Artist Book]. Greta Sibley, Joseph Osina, Suzanne Moore,...](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/11325_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701146805)
Eastampton, MA: Small Offerings Press, 1999. Limited Edition. Hardcover. The text was designed and composed by Sibley using a Macintosh computer. "The imagery was created by Joseph A. Osina at his studio in New York City, and printed by Nathan Kanofsky and Heather Arak at the Arak Kanofsky Studios. Hand.....
Price: $1,250.00
![Item #8668 Velislav's Bible [Design Binding]. Jan Sobota, binding](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8668-1.jpeg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1637101910)
Czech Republic: Archa Publisher, [2007/2012]. Fascimile/Binding. Hardcover. Limited edition of 799 copies. Jan Sobota was commissioned to bind 10 copies in 'period' style. Soboto passed away, however, after completeing only two of them. One remains with his wife/archive, this is the only copy publically available. It is also the final.....
Price: $4,500.00
![Item #9763 Rookwood [Miniature Design Binding]. Bobbie Sweeney, Susan Yockey Sprague, Erin...](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9763.jpeg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764800219)
Cincinnati, OH: Mosaic Press, 1983/2016. Unique. Hardcover. "This miniature is about Rookwood Pottery, a studio founded in 1880 by Maria Longworth Nichols, who fell in love with the Arts and Crafts Movement. Nichols desired to bring these European and Oriental designs to America. Throughout its run, Rookwood became known for.....
Price: $750.00
New York: Heritage Press, 1962. Limited Edition/Unique Binding. Hardcover. Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Camberwell School of Arts &.....
Price: $2,750.00