Shapes of Clay.
San Francisco: W.E.Wood, 1903. First Edition, Second Issue. Illustrated by a photographic Frontis of the Author. 8vo. Fabulously bound in the Art Nouveau style by Pictorial Gilt and Lavender decorated.....
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Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape.
London. George Routledge and Sons. n.d. ( 1881 ). India proof edition limited to numbered copies of which this is #970. Illustrated with 30 exceptionally stunning full page tissue guarded.....
Nell Blaine Prints- Kenneth Koch Poems.
New York. The Tibor de Nagy Gallery. 1953. This edition is limited to 300 numbered copies of which this is number 54. This copy signed in ink by Kenneth Coch.....
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides.
London. John Murray. 1831. A New Edition with numerous additions and notes by John Wilson Croaker. Illustrated with an engraved Frontis to each volume. 5 volumes, complete as issued. 8vo.....
C Comics - Issue Number 1.
New York. Boke Press, 1964. First Issue. Illustrated throoughout with cartoons by famed underground artist Joe Brainard. Folio. 8.5" x 14". Mimeographed sheets bound in imprinted stapled wrappers. The C......
Commentarius in Epistolam ad Hebraeos: Cum Indicibus Locupletissimis, & Quibusdam Tabulis Aeneis Elegantissimis.
Amsterdam. Henrici and Viduae Theodori Boom. 1705. Illustrated by five copper engravings depicting: types of knives used to slaughter sacrificial animals; priest removing the internal organs of a lamb; folded.....
A Los Toros Album.
Barcelona. Hermanegildo Miralles. 1900. The Second Edition. Illustrated by 28 Aquarelles by Perea. Complete as issued. Oblong Folio. 14.5"x10.5". Extravagantly bound in scarlet piectorial gilt decorated boards, depicting a larged.....
The Writings of John Burroughs.
Boston. Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1904. The Riverby Edition. Illustrated with full page colour plates throughout. 15 Volumes. 12mo. Bound in gilt titled steel blue cloth. t.e.g. A few minor streaks.....
The Works of Lord Byron.
London. John Murray. 1898-1904. Illustrated throughout with full page plate engravings. 13 volumes complete as issued. 8vo (5.25" x 8.25"). Handsomely bound in pictorial gilt decorated blue cloth. Byron's stylized.....
History of California, From its Discovery to the Present Time... With a Journal of the Voyage From New York, via Nicaragua, to San Francisco, and Back, via Panama. With a New Map of the Country.
Boston. John P. Jewett and Company. 1854. The First Edition. Illustrated with a folding coloured map. 12mo. 5.0" x 7.5". Bound in original blind ruled and decorated brown cloth over.....
Catalogue of Plaster Reproductions From Antique, Medieval and Modern Sculpture.
Boston: P.P. Caproni and Brother, 1911. Catalogue for 1911. Profusely illustrated with monochrome plates dispalying the enormous inventory of the renowned Boston plasterworks. Tall 4to.8" x 10.5". Bound in titled.....
Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations.
Leipzig. Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1861. The copyright edition. 4 volumes. Square 12mo. Bound in half crushed morocco and marbled boards. Raised bands. Gilt tooled motifs to spine compartments. Gilt titles. Minor.....
Illustrations of the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians...
London. Henry G. Bohn. 1857. The Ninth Edition. Illustrated throughout with full page monochrome plates, maps etc. 2 volumes, complete as issued. 8vo. 6.0" x 10.0". Bound in 3/4 black.....
Whale Ships and Whaling.
New York. W.W. Norton and Co., 1938. This edition limited to 112 numbered copies of which this is number 69 signed by Albert Cook Church. Illustrated throughout with vintage monochrome.....
A Rogue's Life.
London. Richard Bentley and Son. 1879. The First Edition. All appropriate points are present in this copy. Sadleir:604 , Parrish: Pg. 109. 8vo. 4.5"x7". Bound in original Publisher's decorated and.....
The Students Companion: Containing a Variety of Poetry and Prose, Selected From the Most Celebrated Authors. To Which are Added Miscellaneous Matters, Particularly Designed to Improve Youth in Reading and Parsing the English Language.
Concord. Isaac Hill. 1825. Second Edition. 12mo. Bound in half calf and pictorial paper covered boards. A scarce copy of an early American reader. Spine moderately chipped and worn. Several.....
The Donakain Circus- From Don's Book of Donakins.
New York. Frederick A Stokes. 1909. First Edition. Illustrated with plates in colour by Howard Cort. Oblong 4to. Bound in half cloth and pictorial paper covered boards. Staining to covers.....
Resurrection of Pitt : An Account of the Appearance of a Mysterious Figure Asserted...to be No Other Than the Right Honourable William Pitt...With Satirical Remarks on the Subject....
London. J. Fairburn. n.d. ( 1812 ). 3rd edition. Illustrated with a hand-coloured fold-out caricature engraving by George Cruikshank. 8vo. Later 3/4 gilt-ruled morocco and cloth covered boards. Gilt titled.....
The Rudder-Volume XIII
New York. The Rudder Publishing Company. 1901. Twelve issues-January to December 1901. Illustrated throughout by photographs, diagrams, charts, drawings, etc. 4to. 9.0" x 11.5". Bound in publisher's original pictorial gilt.....
Narritive of the Proceedings of Pedrarias Davila in the Provinces of Tierra Firme or Castilla Del Oro, and of the Discovery of the South Sea and the Coasts of Peru and Nicaragua.
London. The Hakluyt Society. 1865. The First Edition. Illustrated by one hand colored folding map of The Isthmus of Panama. 8vo. 6" x 9" Bound in pictorial gilt titled and.....
The Eleven Comedies.
New York. Horace Liveright. 1928. Edition Limited to 2050 numbered sets of which this is #1607. Illustrated with tissue-guarded illuminated colour and monochromatic High Art Deco plates by Jean De.....
The Travels of Pedro De Cizea De Leon, A.D. 1532-50,- The Chronicle of Peru.
London. Hakluyt Society. 1864- 1883. The First Edition of the First Part (1864), the First Edition of the Second Part (1883). With 1864 Report of the Hakluyt Society bound-in to.....
The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy De Maupassant: Embracing Romance, Travel, Comedy and Verse.
New York. M. Walter Dunne. 1903. The Flaubert Edition which is Limited to 500 numbered sets of which this is number 334. Illustrated with illuminated chromolithographic Limitation and Title page.....
The Roosevelt I Know: Ten Years of Boxing With the President- and Other Memories of Famous Fighting Men.
New York. B.W. Dodge and Co., 1909. The Authorized Special Limited Edition. This is copy number 149 signed in ink by Mike Donovan to the limitation page. Illustrated throughout with.....
The Fables.
London. Cassell, Petter and Galpin. n.d. ( c. 1885 ). Illustrated with full page plates, vignettes and embellishments by Gustave Dore. Very thick 4to. Bound in full paneled and decorated.....