Beauties of the Opera and Ballet.
1844. Ten full page illuminated steel plate engravings and further
throughout by various wood engravings en texte. Lavishly bound in
sumptuous tri-gilt ruled full crimson calfskin. A Fabulous production.
$750.00
Cousin,
Victor.Elements of Psychology: Included in a Critical Examination of
Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding. Hartford. Cooke and Co.
1834. The First Edition in English, which is exceedingly rare and very
infrequently offered for sale to the general public. The first book in
English to mention the word "Psychology". $750.00
Strong,
A. B. Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms,
Containing Scientific and Popular Descriptions of man,
Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, etc. 1848.
Illustrated with hand-coloured and monochrome plates.
$450.00
(Miniature
Books). From Morn Till Eve, A Text Book for a Month with
Texts for Morning and Evening. (Circa 1894). With
chromolithographic floral vignettes. A delicate, brilliantly
executed example of late 19th century miniature book design.
$300.00
Magner,
D. Facts for Horse Owners: A Pictorial Encyclopedia of
Practical Instruction, Embracing the Education, Management, and
Care of Horses, etc. 1894. Illustrated with 1400 monochrome,
duotone and chromolithographic plates. $450.00
(Battle
Of Britain) Stedman, Sgt. J. V.Royal Air Force Pilot's
Flying Log Book. July 1938
- November 1940.
$10,500.00
Uzanne, Octave. L'Ombrelle. Le Gant- Le Manchon.
1883. Custom binding by R. Rene Hirsch. $1200.00
Seguin,
L.G. Rural England-
Loiterings Along the Lanes, the Common-Sides, and the
Meadow-Paths with Peeps into the Halls, Farms, and Cottages.(c.1880).
The Edition Deluxe, Limited to 600 numbered copies. Simply
one of the most splendid bindings ever produced. $750.00
Donovan, Mike. The Roosevelt I Know: Ten Years of Boxing With
the President- and Other Memories of Famous Fighting Men.
1909. The Authorized Special Limited Edition, signed in ink
by Mike Donovan. $1100.00
O.S.K.
Line. "Argentina Maru"- "Brazil Maru". (Circa 1936).
Extremely fetching full page colour plates in the high Art Deco
style (many tri-foldouts), a magnificent example of high Art
Deco illustration and commercial design. $600.00
Thompson, Winfield M. and Lawson, Thomas W. The Lawson
History of The America's Cup.1902. Limited Edition of 3000
numbered copies.$450.00
Marcus, Max.Guide of Berlin, Potsdam and Environs. A
Special Summary from the Notes of the Best Tourists as Baedecker
and Others. (circa 1885). Quite rare.
$400.00
Cozzens, Fred S. Yachts and Yachting. 1887. Illustrated
with over 110 drawings of various Yachts. $275.00
Thorndyke, Lynn. A History of Magic and Experimental Science
During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era.1947-1953.
Six Volumes complete as issued. A Fine, immaculate set.
$800.00
Mollevaut, C.L.Les Fleurs, Poeme En Quatre Chants.
1818. First edition of an early 19th century French Flower Book
with spectacular illustrations by Bessa. $1150.00
Dunthorne, Gordon.Flower and Fruit prints of the early
18th and 19th Centuries- Their History, Makers and Uses, with a
Catalogue Raisonne of the Works in Which They Are Found.
1938. Limited Edition of 2500 copies, of which 750 copies
contain the special color plate listing subscribers names. This
copy inscribed, signed and dated by the Author. $950.00
Borgomale, H.L. Rabino di.Coins, Medals and Seals of the
Shahs Of Iran (1500-1941).
1945 The First Edition. $600.00