The Art of Living by Steinberg Saul (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, with no additionally printings listed on copyright page. Hardcover, missing jacket. Some soiling, rubbing and edge wear to covers. Owner initials to rear end page, otherwise unmarked. Binding strong, light slant to spine. Moderate wear. Good only.

Softcover. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Pictorial spine off-white with black lettering. Covers have modest wear including some age toning, slight soiling and minor edge wear. Text block has light wear with slight age toning to the edges. Gift inscription to the half title page. Profusely illustrated. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QD (ND-QD). 1387820. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Includes 300 of Steinberg's characteristic drawings. An about good copy in yellow cloth boards that are soiled and with wear. No dust jacket. Internally a clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine hardcover in a Good dust jacket. Oversized. First Edition, First Printing with no additional printings listed. Minor bumping to the boards, otherwise the book is clean and bright. The dust jacket is price-clipped with aging and edge wear to the jacket. Tears to the upper spine and front panel.

4°, o. P. (ca. 120 Bl.), durchgeh. Abb., Brosch., Umschlag berieben u. etw. unfrisch, sonst gutes Exemplar. EA dieser Zusammenstellung. Text engl. 1200 gr. Schlagworte: Illustr. Bücher - Karikatur.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Satisfaisant. Hamish Hamilton Editeur, 1952 - In-4° relié, cartonnage éditeur toilé sous jaquette illustrée, nombreux dessins en noir en planches hors texte, non paginé (env. 300 pages), première édition anglaise. Petit manque à la jaquette à l'angle inférieur droit du premier plat et petites usures en bordure, ouvrage en bon état, frais (légère ondulation du bord supérieur des pages).

PAPERBACK. Condition: Good. Paperback edition. Unpaginated. Quarto, paperbound, tight binding. Cover wear, yellowing, faded, worm soiling. Previous owner's name inked on front inside cover. Interior text clean throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Saul Steinberg (illustrator). 1st Edition. The Art Of Living by Saul Steinberg Hardcover 1949 Printing; Harper & Brothers First Edition, Folio in the Original cloth, in the pictorial dust jacket by Steinberg. jacket shows wear, else very good, book and text is excellent. This is his 2nd book after his All in Line and is almost as rare in find in the original dust jacket. A special signed copy with his whimsical self portrait signing on the prelim sheet the artist writes himself in!!!!! The Art of Living (in the wrong century) says Saul Steinberg, really means the Art of Surviving in the struggle between man and contraptions. Here, in some 300 of his unique drawings, the famed artist and cartoonist presents his superbly funny and pleasantly disturbing view of life today in the United States. No mere collection of cartoons, this book is divided into five parts: 1. THE ART OF LIVING 2. THE IMPORTANT PEOPLE 3. THE DOMESTIC ANIMALS 4. THE ARTS 5. THE WOMEN Each drawing is a delightful product of the in-imitable pen which has earned Steinberg his place as one of our most admired satirists; together they make up a weird and wonderful report on the American scene?people and animals, furnishings and institutions, arts and gadgets. About two-thirds of the drawings are published here for the first time. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DJ has many closed tears and several chips on rear panel but price still on flap ($3.50) and small stains to upper and lower spine ends, tall 4to, his 2nd book, full page drawings in his sardonic style, internally clean save for 1972 inscription on upper corner of front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition First Printing (No additional printings stated). Good: lacking dustjacket. Wear and fraying to head and tail of spine spine shows some darkening and spotting; page edges toned pages unmarked. Previos owner's gift inscription on (illustrated) front pastedown. Art Monographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Harper & Brothers: 1949. Quarto. Hardcover lacking a dust jacket. First edition, with no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. Yellow boards with black lettering and designs. A few smudges and stains to the boards. Upper right corner of the front board bumped. Book is in very good condition.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Saul Steinberg, Cartoonist, Humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Harper and Brothers, New York, 1949.VERY GOOD hardcover book in VERY GOOD mylar-protected dust-jacket. Light chipping and toning at DJ's extremities. Previous owner has added colored pencil "enhancements" to five of Steinberg's drawings. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped ($3.50). First Edition, Printing Unstated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Yellow cloth cover jas a few scuffs and bumped on front upper corner and two back corners with a small ding to the upper edge of the front cover but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and look untouched. The back flap from the dust jacket is laid-in. ; 0 pages.

Hardcover. Yellow illustrated cloth, white ill. Illustrated DJ. Unpaginated. Profuse bw plates. 300 fabulous drawings that present Steinberg's view on life. Divided into five sections: art of living, important people, domestic animals, the arts, and the women. G- (DJ soiled, worn and torn, cloth mildly soiled; interior nice and tight & pages may show a smudge here and there, but they're almost entirely clear.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Steinberg, Saul (illustrator). 1st. unpaginated; HB yellow w/blk.-pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.,red,yellow&blue-pic.cover; heavy rub; tanned&sunned; spine darkened; chips&tears. "Here, in some 300 of his unique drawings, the famed artist and cartoonist presents his superbly funny and pleasantly disturbing view of life today in the United States.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4to Original decorated yellow cloth. B/w plates throughout. D/.w rubbed and frayed with slight loss around head of spine.

Condition: Very Good. New York: Harper & Row, 1949. NAP. Early printing. 4to hardcover. Yellow cloth with black ink illustration and lettering in pictorial dust jacket. Unpaginated. Illustrations. Near Fine book. Near Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket toned and price clipped, with a small stain on the front panel. Cloth has a crease from the binding process. In polypropylene bag. In polypropylene bag. (Cartoons, Humor) Inquire if you need further information.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - SIGNED. FIRST. nFINE/VG jacket (in Brodart). Large Yellow cloth boards, black graphics and titling on cover and spine. decorated endpapers. UNIQUE/RARE SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the Author~Artist on half title page. Provenance identifies this book as signed in July 1954 while Steinberg was visiting with friend - famed Broadway & Hollywood choreographer director dancer, Jerome Robbins - in Stonington CT that July of 1954. [Robbins: West Side Story, King and I, Peter Pan, Pajama Game, Fiddler on the Roof, et al] *** HIGHLY DESIRABLE AND COLLECTIBLE for the signature. *** Steinberg was an acclaimed graphic artist whose images apperared in New Yorker Magazine, Vogue, Magazine, Fortune Magazine, Harper's. His works are now housed in a permanent collection in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. A naturalized USA citizen, Steinberg served as a commissioned US Naval Officer in WWII and served in the OSS (predecessor to CIA) in the war also. *** title page slightly browned by tipped in newspaper clipping (now removed). rest of the book exceptionally clean and unmarred. Biography and provenance information pages will be provided with the book. Large book. Please see main images for this unique copy, accompanying this listing. VERY COLLECTIBLE. Inquiries invited. [B18]. Signed by Author/Artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Unpaginated. 31 cm. B&w line drawings on each page. Yellow cloth with black print in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Small chips to spine ends and corners. Dampstains to spine. Light shelf wear to jacket edges. Some light soiling to front panel of jacket. Front flap price clipped. Cloth has faint discolouration on front board. Small smudges on both covers. Tucked inside are two front covers of The New Yorker magazine illustrated by Steinberg, one from Nov. 11 1967 and one from Dec. 4 1971, the latter with an edge tear. Cartoons on 1) The Art of Living, 2) The Important People, 3) The Domestic Animals, 4) The Arts & 5) The Women.

HARD BACK YELLOW. Condition: VERY GOOD. wear to otherwise good cover and spine. very clean yellow endpaper with black illustrations. blue pen writing to first endpage which states "Lou Thomas Personal". pages are very clean. black illustrations throughout. DATE PUBLISHED: 1949 EDITION: 100.

First Edition - Paperbound. Signed and inscribed by the author / artist Saul Steinberg to the great film director and noted art collector Billy Wilder. Inscribed: ÒTo Billy W. - Saul ST. Ô62.Ó Near fine copy with a touch of fading to the spine and a hint of use in printed wrappers. A selection of drawings reproduced from three previous books of Steinberg: ÔThe Art Of Living,Õ ÔThe Passport,Õ and ÔThe Labyrinth.Õ According to UCSB art historian David Beghard Wilder had Òone of the largest and certainly one of the finest collections of Saul Steinberg.Ó Billy Wilder was one of HollywoodÕs most fabled art collectors, including works by Picasso, Miro, Matisse, Braque, Chagall, Cornell, Dubuffet, Renoir, Pissaro, Schwitters, Schiele, Klee, Leger, Giacometti, etc. Billy WilderÕs legendary status in Hollywood as a director, screenwriter, and producer includes such classic films as Ninotchka, Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, Stalag 17, Some Like it Hot, The Seven Year Itch, The Apartment, and The Fortune Cookie.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated cloth boards in dust jacket. A bit of soiling and slight spotting on the boards, very good in very good dust jacket with nicking at the foot and some age-toning. This copy personalized (but not signed) by Steinberg on the half-title, with a drawing of a crossbow shooting a bird (with a few random symbols and letters, possibly a rebus of some sort) and dated "1954 New Years." The book includes a few other pictures of birds being menaced with weapons, but not one that correlates directly to the one drawn. Steinberg drawings are scarce.

4to, unpaginated. Original yellow boards, lettered in black to spine. Steinberg line drawing in black to front panel. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper, darkening to front panel and spine, some wear to top edge and spine ends, and two small holes at centre of spine. Illustrated with the drawings of Saul Steinberg throughout. First UK edition. First published in the US in 1949. Saul Steinberg [1914-1999] was best known for his drawings and cartoons for The New Yorker, many of which are reproduced here.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Good copy with poor dustjacket. Orig. grey cloth, slight wear to ends of spine and corners, slight discoloration around the board-edges. With partly damaged and clipped dustjacket. First publication in Great Britain.