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Friday: November 16, 2012

Preparing for the holidays at Modernbook Gallery!

Hello friends of Modernbook!

It's hard to believe that next week marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season! To allow you to get a jump on the season, Modernbook Gallery, wants to offer you a chance to save on the perfect gift for the art lover in your life... or for yourself ;)

Visit our new online shop, and upon checkout enter promotional codes*:

holiday20 to take $20 off in-stock books.
holiday150 and receive $150 off Modernbook Edition Box sets.

Promotional codes valid today through the end of November. Also, in the order notes, please specify if you would like complimentary gift-wrap!

In December, we will begin shipping pre-orders for:

The Floating World by Brigitte Carnochan
The McCloud River by John Rickard
Hong Kong Yesterday (Third Printing) by Fan Ho.

For pre-ordering in advance, we offer complimentary shipping (US orders)!

Finally, please mark you calendar for these upcoming at Modernbook Gallery:

Thursday, December 6, 5:30-7:30pm, book signing event for Brigitte Carnochan
Thursday, December 13, 5-7pm, book signing event for John Rickard
Saturday, December 15, 3-5pm, Annual Holiday Open House

See you soon,

Mark, Bryan, Danny, & Clara

*promotional codes valid on in-stock titles. Excludes pre-orders.

Brigitte Carnochan

New Book: Floating World

Coming in December!

Now pre-ordering copies of Floating World, Allusions to Poems by Japanese Women of the 7th-20th Centuries photographs and poems in translation by Brigitte Carnochan.

The regular edition is cloth-bound with toggle closure,

10 x 11 inches, with 44 color plates. Trade Edition of 1000 copies $55. Introduction by John Wood.

Let us Set to Sea, only available with Limited Edition Box Set.

The Limited Edition Box, includes signed book and the image, Let Us Set to Sea (8 x 8 inches). Let Us Set to Sea, is printed by the photographer on handmade Japanese mulberry paper and enclosed loose in an embossed folder.

Edition size of 25.

Image and book are elegantly enclosed in clam-shell case.

Books will ship the second week in December 2012.

(Complimentary shipping on US orders)

Click here to pre-order!

John Rickard

New Book: The McCloud River

Shipping in December!

Now pre-ordering, The McCloud River by John Rickard.

The McCloud River, documents John's deep personal connection and relationship between man and wild. For over a decade he has been compiling a collection of photographs that form a narrative of this majestic place.

Hard-bound, 10x12 inches, 50 duotone plates,112 pages. $75 USD.

Limited Edition box set includes signed first edition book, with silver gelatin photograph of New Growth, all enclosed in clamshell case. Edition of 100. $350 USD

Complimentary shipping for pre-orders (US only).

Shipping in December.

Click here to pre-order

Fan Ho

Hong Kong Yesterday (Third Printing)

Books will ship December.

Now pre-ordering copies of Fan Ho's most popular book, Hong Kong Yesterday.

Hong Kong Yesterday is a beautiful look at Hong Kong during the 1950's and 1960's by award winning photographer, Fan Ho. This version will be the third printing of this title.

The book is Cloth bound, Hard cover, 9.5 x 11 inches, 112 pages, 70 dual-color plates.

*For pre-ordering Hong Kong Yesterday today, you will receive a complimentary copy of Fan Ho's short film, Big City Little Man on DVD ($19.95 value) While supplies last.

(Complimentary shipping on US orders)

Shipping in December.

Click here to pre-order!