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(DISNEY, WALT). Sotheby, Parke-Bernet Staff. Los Angeles: Sotheby, Parke-Bernet Los Angeles, 1972. First Edition. Square 8vo. Stapled Illustrated Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Fine.. 39pp, 37 b&w illustrations. This is the catalogue of the Tuesday, May 5th 1972 Sotheby, Parke-Bernet Los Angeles sale of one hundred and seventy lots of comic and animation related material, of which over one hundred and ten are Disney related (including a Claes Oldenburg Mickey Mouse drawing!). A most handsome example. Inventory Number: 004186

(EAMES, CHARLES & RAY). Loughery, Peter. Los Angeles: Los Angeles Modern Auctions, 2000. First Edition. Oblong 8vo. Pictorial Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Near Fine.. np, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. This is the catalogue issued to accompany the July 9th, 2000 Los Angeles Modern Auctions sale of furniture, objects, photographs, books, posters and printed ephemera related to the late Charles and Ray Eames. It illustrates each of the one hundred and three lots including items produced by the Eames Office, Herman Miller Furniture Company, Evans Products Company, Herbert Matter, Emerson, Zenith Plastics, Schiffer Prints, Tigrett, The Museum of Modern Art, and many more. A most handsome example of this uncommon reference with the list of prices realized stapled to the inside rear cover. Inventory Number: 022597

(EAMES, CHARLES & RAY). Wright, Richard. Oak Park, IL: Treadway Toomey Wright, 1999. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Fine.. 88pp, profusely illustrated in color. This is the catalogue issued to accompany the May 23rd, 1999 Treadway Toomey Wright auction of furniture, objects, photographs, books, posters and printed ephemera related to the late Charles and Ray Eames. It illustrates each of the one hundred and fifty lots including items produced by the Eames Office, Herman Miller Furniture Company, Evans Products Company, Eero Saarinen, Zenith Plastics, Schiffer Prints, and many more. A most handsome example of this uncommon reference with the list of prices realized laid in. Inventory Number: 022596

(FREUD, LUCIAN). Bernard, Bruce & Sotheby's. New York: Sotheby's, 1998. First Edition. Square 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Fine.. 44pp, 20 color and 4 b&w illustrations + cover. This is the auction catalogue of Sotheby's New York's Thursday, May 14th 1998 sale devoted entirely to the single, extraordinary portrait painting by Lucian Freud entitled "Large Interior, W11, (After Watteau)" that sold for $5,832,500. A brand new, pristine example. Inventory Number: 024347

(KERTESZ, ANDRE). Christie's Staff. New York: Christie's, 1997. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Fine.. 61pp, 39 b&w illustrations. This is the catalogue published in conjunction with the extraordinary Thursday, April 17th, 1997 Christie's New York auction of thirty-seven vintage Andre Kertesz photographs originally assembled by noted Canadian photographic dealer Jane Corkin. A most handsome example. Inventory Number: 019861

(MGM STUDIO). Weisz Co., The David. Los Angeles: The David Weisz Co., 1970. First Edition. 4to. Printed Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Near Fine.. 232pp, 52 color illustrations. In 1970, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio sold the contents of seven sound stages to Los Angeles auctioneer David Weisz. Weisz hired costumer and collector Kent Warner to help catalog and select the material for auction, and in the course of his work Warner found several pairs of the ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz". The one pair offered at the MGM sale fetched a then-unheard-of $15,000, and actress Debbie Reynolds alone is said to have purchased thousands of items. The five catalogues prepared for the event contain the brief details (often with attributions) for over twenty thousand lots offered over six sales beginning Sunday May 3rd, 1970 that ran for seventeen days. This is the first catalogue only of the five - referred to as the "gold book auction" - which is the only illustrated volume. It contains descriptions for eleven thousand, eight hundred and fifty-five lots of antiques and furniture that were auctioned off over the first eleven days. A most handsome example of this uncommon item showing some very light wear and creasing to its gold covers. Inventory Number: 023769

(TRAYLOR, BILL). Druckman, Nancy & Kara Lyn Anderson. New York: Sotheby's, 1997. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Auction Catalog. Fine.. 68pp, 21 color illustrations. This is the auction catalogue documenting the Sunday, December 3rd 1997 sale of a single private collection of twenty-one works on paper by the late, self-taught African-American artist Bill Traylor. A pristine copy. Inventory Number: 018279

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1996. First Edition. 4to. Illustrated Wrappers. As New.. np (84pp), 394 color illustrations. This is the third installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From Emil Janning's "Wings" through Tim Burton's "Ed Wood", it reproduces three hundred and ninety-four posters and lobby cards including images for all the winners of the top six Academy Awards from every year from the very first in 1927/28 through to 1994. A brand new, pristine paperbound example. 1-887893-00-8 Inventory Number: 024172

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1996. First Edition. 4to. Illustrated Wrappers. As New.. np (84pp), 394 color illustrations. This is the third installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From Emil Janning's "Wings" through Tim Burton's "Ed Wood", it reproduces three hundred and ninety-four posters and lobby cards including images for all the winners of the top six Academy Awards from every year from the very first in 1927/28 through to 1994. A brand new, pristine paperbound example. 1-887893-00-8 Inventory Number: 024171

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1996. First Edition. 4to. Illustrated Wrappers. As New.. np (84pp), 394 color illustrations. This is the third installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From Emil Janning's "Wings" through Tim Burton's "Ed Wood", it reproduces three hundred and ninety-four posters and lobby cards including images for all the winners of the top six Academy Awards from every year from the very first in 1927/28 through to 1994. A brand new, pristine paperbound example. 1-887893-00-8 Inventory Number: 024170

Hershenson, Bruce. Los Angeles: Christie's, 1996. First Edition 1/300 Deluxe. 4to. Illustrated Boards. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np (168pp), 174 color illustrations. This is the catalogue for two December 15th, 1995 sales of film posters organized by noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson held at Christie's in Los Angeles. It features two complete auctions in one volume. First there are one hundred and seventy-four full-color Rock 'n' Roll movie posters ranging from Bill Haley in 1956's "Rock Around the Clock" to Nirvana in 1992's "The Year Punk Broke". Then there are an additional two hundred and seventy-six full-color classic film posters including an ultra-rare "Flying Down to Rio" one-sheet that sold for a staggering $81,700.00. A most handsome example of the deluxe hardbound edition limited to three hundred copies SIGNED AND NUMBERED in ink by Bruce Hershenson on a printed label affixed to the front pastedown, as issued. Inventory Number: 016627

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1996. First Edition 1/300 Deluxe. 4to. Illustrated Boards. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np (80pp), 380 color illustrations. This is the fourth installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From 1913's "Ben Hur" through the Roger Corman's "Death Race 2000", it reproduces three hundred and eighty sports-themed posters and lobby cards. A brand new, most handsome example of the deluxe hardbound edition limited to three hundred copies SIGNED AND NUMBERED in ink by Bruce Hershenson on a printed label affixed to the front pastedown, as issued. 1-887893-15-6 Inventory Number: 016625

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1996. First Edition 1/300 Deluxe. 4to. Illustrated Boards. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np (84pp), 394 color illustrations. This is the third installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From Emil Janning's "Wings" through Tim Burton's "Ed Wood", it reproduces three hundred and ninety-four posters and lobby cards including images for all the winners of the top six Academy Awards from every year from the very first in 1927/28 through to 1994. A brand new, most handsome example of the deluxe hardbound edition limited to three hundred copies SIGNED AND NUMBERED in ink by Bruce Hershenson on a printed label affixed to the front pastedown, as issued. 1-887893-00-8 Inventory Number: 016624

Hershenson, Bruce. West Plains, MO: Bruce Hershenson, 1995. First Edition 1/300 Deluxe. 4to. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np, 393 color illustrations. This is the very first installment of noted collector/dealer/author/publisher Bruce Hershenson's indispensable film poster references categorized by subject matter. From the 1911 French Vitagraph "Windsor McCay: Le Dernier Cri des Dessins Animes" through the Ralph Bakshi's "Fritz the Cat", it reproduces three hundred and ninety-three animated and cartoon-themed posters and lobby cards. A most handsome example of the deluxe hardbound edition limited to three hundred copies SIGNED AND NUMBERED in ink by Bruce Hershenson on a printed label affixed to the front pastedown, as issued. 1-887893-02-4 Inventory Number: 016623

Mayer, E.. Lausanne, SWITZERLAND: Acatos, 1998. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 2 Volumes, 5306 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than one hundred and twenty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. A handsome two volume set in dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001580

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Archer Fields Press, 1994. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 2400 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than eighty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. A handsome copy in dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001579

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Archer Fields Press, 1993. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than eighty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. A handsome copy in dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001578

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Archer Fields Press, 1992. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 2200 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than sixty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. A handsome copy in dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001577

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Archer Fields Press, 1991. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 2156 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than sixty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. A handsome copy in dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-9627767-3-4 Inventory Number: 001576

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1985. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Very Good/Fine. 1556 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than fifty thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 2-85-299-011-3 Inventory Number: 001575

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1984. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Very Good/Fine. 1512 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than forty seven thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001574

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1978. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 1251 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than twenty eight thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001573

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1977. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 1251 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than twenty six thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001572

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1976. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. 1142 pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than twenty five thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear, and a bit of browning to the blue cloth covers. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001571

Mayer, E.. Paris & New York: Editions Mayer & Editions Publisol, 1973. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 949pp, thumb indexed, illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Since the 1960s, Mayer has been the Art at Auction reference of choice for most of the professional Art World. Each annual edition covers the previous calendar year, and is indexed by artist & media; compiling the prices realized for than twenty two thousand works of art at sales of the world's major auction houses. Each entry provides the artist's name, date of birth & nationality; the work's title; signed and/or dated; whether or not illustrated; lot number; medium; size; prices in both dollars and the currency of the country in which the sale was held; the auction house's name, sale number, place and date of sale. This copy is internally and externally sound, showing some light general wear, and a bit of browning to the blue cloth covers. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 001570