Souvenirs Litteraires.
Paris. Libraire Hachette. 1882. First Edition. 2 volumes complete. Thick 8vo. Handsomely bound in 3/4 gilt ruled grain morocco and marbled boards. Tri- gilt ruled spine compartments with gilt tooled.....
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Au Royaume de la Perle.
Paris: L'Edition D'Art -H. Piazza, 1926. Edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies of which this is #1113. Printed on Japanese vellum and illustrated by decorative title-page, 10 tipped-in tissue-guarded colour.....
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.
Washington D.C. Published by the author. 1938. This book designed and printed by the deeptone process at The Lakeside Press, in a limited edition of 2500 copies, of which 750.....
Hours of Gladness.
London. George Allen and Co., 1912. Spectacularly illustrated with full page colour plates laid-down by E.J. Detmold. Thick 4to. Attractively bound in pictorial gilt titled cloth over boards. Naeterlinck's genteel.....
(The Waste Land.) The Dial.
New York. The Dial Press. November 1922. Volume LXXIII Number 5. 8vo. Printed wrappers. The first U.S. appearance of what is considered to be the most significant poem in English.....
Tragoediae et Fragmenta.- Recensuit Interpretationem Latinam Correxit Scholia Graeca E Codicibus Manuscriptis Partim Supplevit Partim Emendavit Augustus Matthaie.
Lipsiae. Gottl. Weigel. 1813. 3 volumes. 8vo. (5.0 in. x 8.0 in.). Bound in full white vellum. Gilt titled morocco labels. a.e.g. A superb early collection of the master Greek.....
The New Chronicles of England and France, In Two Parts...
London. F.C. and J. Rivington et al. 1811. First Ellis Edition. Illustrated by a fold-out copper plate engraved Frontis and a woodcut of a heraldic shield en texte. Thick, tall.....
Lady's Pictorial- A Fashion and Society Paper for the Home.
London. 1912. Volume 63, #1628 for May 11, 1912- Summer Fashions Number. Profusely illustrated with spectacular period advertising, fashion plates, drawings, vignettes etc. Tall Folio. Sumptuously bound in half cloth.....
A Green Bough.
New York. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas. 1933. This Edition Limited to 360 copies, of which this is #241. Set in Janson type and imprinted upon Milano paper. Signed and.....
A Treatise on Carriages...The Joseph T. Cunningham Copy
London. Printed for the Author by J. Debrett. 1794. The First Edition. Bookplate of Joseph T. Cunningham to front pastedown. Illustrated by 53 engraved plates, 9 of which are folding.....
Pictures in Color.
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1910. The First Edition. Illustrated with 16 full page colour plates on coated paper by Harrison Fisher. Folio. 12.5" x 17.5". Bound in 1/2 olive.....
The Peruvians at Home.
London. Kegan Paul, Trench and Company, 1884. The First Edition. 12mo. 5.5"x7.5" Bound in original publisher's pictorial gilt decorated burgundy cloth. Slight lean. Covers mildly rubbed. Mild sunning to spine.....
California- A History of the Upper and Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time. Comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Production, Agriculture, Commerce, Etc. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to steam-navagation in the Pacific.
San Francisco. Thomas C. Russell. 1919. This Edition limited 250 numbered copies of which this in #208. Signed by the publisher, Thomas C. Russell to the limitation page. This issue.....
The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith.
London. Chapman and Hall. 1871. Fifth edition, illustrated. Illustrated throughout with monochrome drawings en texte and an engraved frontis to each volume. 8vo. Regally bound in 3/4 calfskin and marbled.....
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come.
New York. Charles Scribners Sons. 1931. This Edition Limited to 512 numbered copies of which this is #102. Signed boldly in ink by N.C. Wyeth to the Colophon. Illustrated with.....
The Lives of the Primitive Martyrs, from the Birth of Our Blessed Saviour, to the Reign of Queen Mary I. With the Life of Mr. John Fox, and, The Book of Martyrs; Containing an Account of the Sufferings and Death of the Protestants in the Reign of Queen Mary The First.
London. H. Trapp. 1776. Illustrated with 30 (of 39) full page copper plate engravings graphically depicting the implements and means of heinous torture. Thick Folio (10" x 13.5"). Bound in.....
Gebrauchsgraphik: International Advertising Art - Twenty-Four Issues.
Berlin. Frensel Und Engelbrecher. 1931-1934. Profusely illustrated throughout by chromolithographs, colour and monochrome plates - many tipped-in, illustrations en texte, drawings,die cuts, etc. reproducing period advertising from a myriad of.....
Collected Poems of Robert Frost.
New York. Halcyon House. 1940. The Third Printing.This copy presents Frost's 4 line poem "Immigrants" inscribed boldly in ink and initialed by Frost on bound-in Front Free Endsheet. Additionally, this.....
Clarets and Sauternes-Classed Growths of the Medoc and Other Famous Red and White Wines of The Gironde.
London. The Wine and Spirit Trade Record. 1920. The First Edition. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs depicting Wineries, Vineyards, Chateaux, bottle labels etc. Approx. 20 pages of wonderful, Art Deco.....
Costumes De L'Union Francaise.
Paris. Aux Editions Arc-En-Ciel. 1946. This edition limited to 1000 numbered copies of which this is number 872. Illustrated with 44 full page Pochoir plates bound losse in portfolio as.....
The Poetical Works of John Gay, With a Life of the Author by Dr. Johnson
Boston. Little, Brown and Company. 1854. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait. 2 Volumes, complete as issued. 16mo. 4.6" x 7". Lavishly bound in scarlet 3/4 grain morocco and marbled.....
A Survey of Persian Handicraft- A Pictorial Introduction to the Contamporary Folk Arts and Art Crafts of Modern Iran.
Tehran. The Bank Melli Iran. Illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome plates. 4to. Bound in gilt titled cloth over boards. A Very Fine copy in a Near Fine dustwrapper.
A Journey Down the Green and Colorado Rivers 1940.
Phoenix. H. Walker Publishing Company. 1940. This Privately Printed Edition Limited to 300 numbered copies, of which this is #236. Signed by Barry Goldwater to Limitation page. Illustrated with a......
The Flounder.
New York. The Limited Editions Club. 1985. This Edition Limited to 1500 numbered copies of which this is # 724. Signed by Gunter Grass to Colophon. Illustrated throughout by 27.....
A History of Greece.
London. John Murray. 1851-1856. The Third Edition. Illustrated with 19 maps of which 14 are folding. 12 volumes, complete as issued. 8vo. 6.0" x 9.0". Lavishly bound by J. Adams.....