Nineteen Modern Works on Antiques and Collectibles

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Modern Firsts

By Bonhams Skinner

Nov 1, 2021 - Nov 10, 2021

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An intimate sale featuring a single-owner collection of mostly modern first edition books, many signed, including literature, fiction, and nonfiction works. This auction has something for everyone! Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com

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  Nineteen Modern Works on Antiques and Collectibles, Kokoschka, Oskar, Orbus Pictus: The Prints of Oskar Kokoschka 1906-1976. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1987, first edition paperback; Hyde, J. A. Lloyd Hyde, Oriental Lowestoft Chinese Export Porcelain Porcelaine de la Cie des Indes. The Ceramic Book Company, 1964, third edition hardcover, no dust jacket; Ludwig, Coy, Maxfield Parrish. Watson-Guptill, 1973, first printing hardcover; Bouillon, Jean-Paul, Art Deco 1903-1940.Skira, 1989, first edition hardcover with cardboard slipcase; Mearns, David & White, Rob, Hood and Bismarck: The Deep-Sea Discovery of an Epic Battle. Channel 4 Books, 2001, first edition hardcover; Sacco, Joe & Hochschild, Adam, The Great War July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - An Illustrated Panorama. Jonathan Cape, 2013, signed first edition hardcover with cardboard slipcase; Yin, James & Young, Shi, The Rape of Nanking: An Undeniable History in Photographs. Innovative Publishing Group, 1996, first edition hardcover; Goetzmann, William N., Labio, Catherine, Rouwenhorst, K. Geert, & Young, Timothy G., The Great Mirror of Folly: Finance, Culture, and the Crash of 1720. Yale University Press, 2013, first edition hardcover; Alpern, Andrew, The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building. Princeton Architectural Press, 2015, hardcover; Carlson Pierce, Toy Trains: A History. Harper & Row, 1986, first U.S. edition hardcover; Davies, Ken, American Realist. Ken and Maryann Davies, 2009, first edition hardcover; Maxtone-Graham, John, Normandie: France's Legendary Art Deco Ocean Liner. W. W. Norton & Company, 2007, first edition hardcover; Sauter, Van Gordon, The Sun Valley Story. Mandala Media, 2011, first edition hardcover; Bouillon, Jean-Paul, Art Deco 1903-1940. Skira, 1989, hardcover; Cameron, Steve, Hockey Hall of Fame Treasures. Firefly Books, 2011, first printing hardcover; Mead, Christopher Curtis, Charles Garnier's Paris Opera: Architectural Empathy and the Renaissance of French Classicalism. The Architectural History Foundation & The MIT Press, 1991, hardcover; Griffith, Cathryn, Havana Revisited: An Architectural Heritage. W.W. Norton & Company, 2010, first edition hardcover; Fowler, Will & Sweeney, Patrick, The World Encyclopedia of Rifles and Machine Guns: An Illustrated Guide to 500 Firearms. JG Press, 2007-2011, hardcover; Natter, Tobias G., Gustav Klimt: The Complete Paintings. Taschen, 2012, hardcover with cardboard carrying case.

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