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A work made of book with typographic design and two-color designed wrappers.

Nebe, peklo, ráj (Heaven, Hell, Paradise), 1931

Karel Teige

A work made of woodcut and letterpress in black, with brush and watercolor, pen and ink on ivory laid paper, in modern full alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, sewn on raised bands, with blind tooled lines in frame pattern, blind tooling and hand-lettered title on the spine, and hand-sewn linen headbands.

Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

Michel Wolgemut

A work made of illustrated book with two loose etchings in black ink on cream laid paper.

Mourir pour la patrie (Die for the Fatherland), Paris: Éditions Cahiers d'Art, 1935

Marcel Jean

A work made of printed book.

Opposition et cases conjuguées sont réconciliées (Opposition and Sister Squares are Reconciled), Paris: L'Echiquier, 1932

Marcel Duchamp

A work made of letterpress.

Die Märchen vom Paradies, Hannover: Merz-Verlag, 1923

Kurt Schwitters

A work made of letterpress with stamped ink additions.

Excursions & visites Dada: 1ère visite, Eglise Saint Julien le Pauvre, jeudi 14 Avril, Paris: publisher not identified, 1921

Tristan Tzara

A work made of letterpress.

Dada soulève tout, Paris: Au sans pareil, 1921

Tristan Tzara

A work made of book printed on normandy vellum with one gouache drawing on cream laid paper.

Peintures: sept poèmes et seize illustrations, Paris: G. L. M., 1939

Henri Michaux

A work made of letterpress on white wove paper; two wove paper cut-out designs (one loose); two photolithographs after drawings, one line block reproduction of a hand-written note in blue on buff wove paper; one line block reproduction of hand-written shape poem in black on graph paper watermarked p.j.a. velin.

691, Alès, France: P.A. Benoit, 1959

Francis Picabia

A work made of postcard with graphite drawing.

A Merry Christmas from John, 1930-1950

John F. Banting

Serpent River Book (Libro Rio Serpiente)

Serpent River Book (Libro Rio Serpiente), 2017

Carolina Caycedo

A work made of illustrated book with 54 plates.

Les Mains libres: Dessins de Man Ray, illustrés par les poèmes de Paul Éluard (Free Hands: Drawings illustrated by the poems of Paul Éluard), Paris: Éditions J. Bucher, 1937

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

A work made of one-quarter vellum binding, sides covered with white paper speckled with stamped blue stars; author and title stamped in gold on spine; original paper covers bound in.

Antigone: Les mariés de la Tour Eiffel, Published 1928; rebound 1930-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of full vellum binding; green, silver-speckled end leaves.

Carte blanche: articles parus dans Paris-midi du 31 mars au 11 août 1919, Published 1920; rebound 1930-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of quarter vellum with white paper decorated with fleurs-de-lis; endpapers decorated with gold fleurs-de-lis; title stamped in gold on spine; original paper covers bound in; inscription and pen and ink drawing by cocteau.

Les chevaliers de la table ronde: Pièce en trois actes (The Knights of the Roundtable: A play in three acts), Published 1937; rebound 1937-1942

Mary Reynolds

A work made of full vellum with gold stamping on black-calfskin label; wine-colored, glazed-paper endpapers; inscription and drawing by cocteau.

Dessins (Drawings), Published 1924; rebound 1930-1942

Mary Reynolds

A work made of one-quarter vellum binding; sides covered with gold-starred paper.

La fin du Potomak, Published 1940; rebound 1940-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of one-quarter vellum binding, sides covered with red paper speckled with gold stars; original paper covers bound in.

Le Foyer des artistes, Published 1947; rebound 1947-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of full vellum binding, wine-colored morocco label with gold lettering on spine; vellum end leaves; original paper covers bound in.

La machine infernale: pièce en 4 actes, Published 1934; rebound 1934-1950

Mary Reynolds

A work made of quarter vellum with gold stamping; paper-map sides and endpapers; original paper covers bound in.

Mon premier voyage: Tour du monde en 80 jours (My first voyage: Around the world in 80 days), Published 1936; rebound 1936-1942

Mary Reynolds

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