Purchase; Rochester: Ear/Say, Visual Studies Workshop, 1984. Quarto (27.5 x 21 cm.), 104 pages. Three colors on acid-free Mohawk Superfine. Hardcover [ketchup-resistant faux-leather cloth, die-cut over boards]. Color separation by Phil Zimmermann. Subtitle from second title page following copyright page. ~ FIRST EDITION, review copy. One of 700 copies, though not – as called for – numbered or signed, likely as this is a review copy. Laid-in are the printed.....

Palermo: Edizioni "Il Vespro" 1977. Thick octavo [26 x 17.5 cm.), 206, [18] pages. Glossary and index at end. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Text in Italian and English. FIRST EDITION. A cookbook of Tuscan recipes; one of the noted and much sought after In Bocca series of regional Italian cookbooks. Bound in silk-screened, corrugated cardboard with a cover illustration by Rodo Santoro. Tiny bit of wear.....

[London: David Allen Lane, 1977]. Large folder (14 x 11”), titled “Sketches for bread book Wendy Jones”, which is David’s English Bread and Yeast. Contains three unpublished pen and ink sketches by Jones on sketching paper pasted to white board, with some use of correction fluid. The first board (8 x 7") contains two images: two measuring cups and a kitchen scale. The second board (5 x 4") contains a......

(Vienna): AO&, (2009-2010). Folio, [78] pages. (First edition). Full color and black and white photographs. This book documents approximately twenty interventions by the Austrian art collective AO& between 2009-2010. Consisting of its founding members, Philipp Furtenbach, Phillip Riccabona, and Thomas A. Wisser, AO& explores the intersection of food and place, taking inspiration from sources as diverse as Fluxus and molecular gastronomy. According to their own manifesto, “AO& is a semi-nomadic.....

Phoenicia, NY: Woodstock Editions, 2001. Folio, 194 pages with 58 full page color plates. First edition, limited to 500 copies signed by Gissinger and numbered. Nearly sixty "portraits" of salamis taken by Gissinger on his travels through Milan's salumeria, with a funny and erudite series of essays by Oberlé as accompaniment. Text in French and English. In the artist's salami-pattern printed cloth; edges of text block also with salami pattern.....

Dixfield, ME and Sioux Falls, SD: Jewett Bros & Jewett and Holt Brothers Print Shop, 1917-1918. Seven items in various sizes. This collection contains two renderings on tissue paper, a box template with handwritten notes, three order forms, and a note with cost calculations, all regarding the design and production of High Grade Brand toothpick boxes for Jewett Bros & Jewett of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The artwork and order.....

Rochester, NY: the photographer, 1972. Small folding box (14 x 15 cm.), with two folding sheets containing text by Robert Sobieszek, and ten black and white prints. FIRST EDITION, limited, numbered 1047/4000 copies and signed by the author on the second text leaf. Internally fine; publisher’s blue folding box, with photographically illustrated title pasted-down to top panel, rubbed and slightly split at corners. Still, generally very good. [Not in Roth.....

Circa 1930. Original acrylic painting on cardboard, 16x22 cm. Richly colored image of a ripe tomato and two green peppers, with artist's or art director's pencil trim marks. Unlettered commercial art likely for a can or crate label. One piece of masking tape affixed to verso, some wear to edges, otherwise very good.

Bangkok, [Thailand]: 1903. Die-cut, pen and ink, and watercolor menu (17 x 13 cm.). Text in printed in French on the verso and in Thai on the recto. The fanciful menu for a dinner in honor of Prince Maha Valiravudh of Siam, depicts a royal procession. Printed fare, includes both Western and Thai dishes, including: Dindon Froid, Oie Rotie Froide, Aspci de Foie Gras, Jambon d'Yorck, Petits Fours, and Creme.....

London: Atlas Press, 1995. Near-square octavo (23.5 x 21 cm.), unpaginated. Housed in publisher's two-chamber slipcase together with the separately printed fold-out photo-collage "Cubist View of My Room," here in the form of a six-color screenprint by Uldry Serigraphie printed on 105g Tyvek, in printed and embossed chemise and wraparound band. Number 48 of 100 copies, published in the series Atlas Arkhive, documents of the avant-garde. Signed on the embossed.....