Echer Peter (3 results)

Cloth. Viertes bis sechstes tausend. 95 pp. Illus. with 477 b/w plates and reproductions. 4to. "Gustave Doré verfasste und illustrierte das vorliegende historische Bilderbuch zur Geschichte des russischen Absolutismus in Paris um das Jahr 1854." Tear at top of rear joint else a very good copy, illustrated bookplate on free front endpaper, tear to rear endpaper, leaves browning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Das heilige Russland [The Sacred Russia] von Gustave Dore und Peter Echer. Munchen: Verlag von Albert Langen, 1917. Paper boards, no dustjacket, size 29.5 x 20 cms, 95 pages, 477 b/w photos and reproductions. An illustrated history of Russian Absolutism - total power and wealth being controlled by a Ruler(the Tzar) for the benefit of the Country and its People. Signs of wear, good condition. A16.1006.

[56] pp.; 20.3 x 20.4 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Artist's book with contributions by artists associated with Chicago and The Art Institute of Chicago, published in 1970. Artists include: James Zanzi, Robert James Guthridge, Orwett Echer, Joe Cavalier, Lee Kehrein, Teresa Burga, Gary Perkins, Jim Doring, John T. Celio, Fred Nagelbach, Frederick Paul Sperry, Allyn Yamaneuchi, Andrea Kalish, Joe Cavalier, John Ward, Andy Brady, Olaf Borge, Roger Welch, Martin Prekop, John Orentlicher, Frederick P. Sperry, Sister Mary Connors, Peter Davies, and others."This publication is intended to present the form of a free sensibility, a sensibility that seeks qualities of invention which disregard the constraints of commercial matter. This publication is a response and wishes to initiate a response. It aims at building communication and exchange between artists. Interested persons write James Zanzi, c/o The School of the Art Institute of Chicago." -- publishers statement. Good. 1.6 cm. area of blue ink markings on recto with yellowing and dust soiling of covers. Bumping along top edge of publication and light wear to corners. Scratching of verso. Includes stapled in small artist's book "What Time Is It?" by John Ward, with light indentations from the small book and the staple. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.