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.....
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The Magic Ring: A Nightly Romance.
London. James Burns. 1856. A new translation, complete in one volume. illustrated with rubrications and a frontis by John Tenniel. 12mo. Bound in half blind ruled calfskin and cloth covered.....
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.....
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.....
A Sampler of Castile.
Richmond. Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press. 1923. Limited Edition of 550 numbered copies of which this is number 469. Illustrated with full page monochrome drawings by the.....
P & O Sketches In Pen And Ink.
London. The Studio of Design & Illustration Supply Agency. nd. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings by the author. Oblong 8vo. Pictorial gilt decorated embossed cloth with gilt titles. aeg.....
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.....
Aviators Flight Log Book.
Washington D.C. Navy Department- Chief of Naval Operations. May 1944 - Sept 1945. Small 8vo. (7" x 5"). Bound in imprinted cloth over boards. Monthly flying log of ARM3c Frank.....
Mademoiselle de Maupin: A Romance.
London. Golden Cockerel Press. 1938. This edition limited to 500 numbered copies, printed on Van Gelder paper in Perpetua type of which this is number 251. Illustrated with 8 monochrome.....
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.....
Perry's Hotel and Boarding House Guide - Countries, Towns and Health Resorts...
London. Walter Perry and Co. Ltd., 1931. Edition for 1931. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings and period advertisements. 4to. Gilt titled crimson cloth. An absolute treasure depicting the grand and.....
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......
Loraine and the Little People.
Chicago. Rand Mcnally and Co., 1915. First Edition. Illustrated with 16 fabulous plates of fairies in colour and 17 in black and white by M.T. (Penny) Ross. Square 12mo. Bound.....
Memoires of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University Vol. I.- No. 6: The Hieroglyphic Stairway- Ruins of Copan- Report on explorations by the Museum.
Cambridge. The Peabody Museum at Harvard University. 1902. First Edition. Illustrated with monochrome plates and figures. Folio. Bound in original imprinted wrappers. Covers toned and variously chipped. portions of Spine.....
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.....
De La Cape a La Botte- Historique Des Tenues Francaises De Venerie.
Paris. Crepin- Leblonde. 1951. This edition limited to 1350 numbered copies. This copy unnumbered. Illustrated throughout with brilliant full page water colour plates depicting various French Military costuming and accouterments.....
The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florist's Magazine. Volume 16
London. Whittaker, Treacher, & Co., 1848. Illustrated with 12 brilliant full-page, Hand-coloured plates. 308. 8vo. Original gilt titled green cloth. Bumps to corners, spine sunned, chipping to head and tailpieces.....
Treasures of Illumination- English Manuscripts of the Fourteenth Century (c.1250 to 1400).
London. The Studio Ltd., 1937. This edition on hand-made paper, is limited to 215 numbered copies of which this copy is number 8. Lavishly illustrated with 24 tipped-in colour plates.....
Writings of Bret Harte.
1873 - 1893. 5 Volumes. 4 -8vo's 1-12mo (7.5 ". x 5.5 ") Original cloth in uniformly bound 1/2 peacock blue morocco clamshell slipcases. with ornate gilt decorated spine compartments.....
New Furniture - Issue Number 1
New York. Wittenborn, Schultz Inc., 1952. The First Printing of the First Issue. Profusely illustrated throughout by monochrome photographs on high lustre stock. Text presented in English, French and German.....
Dune.
Phildelphia. Chilton. 1965. The First Printing, in First Issue dustwrapper. All points present. This copy warmly inscribed to the previous owner and signed in blue ink by Frank Herbert on.....
Greater Magic- A Practical Treatise on Modern Magic.
Minneapolis. Carl Waring Jones. 1945. Revised edition. Illustrated throughout with monochrome drawings en texte. Thick 8vo. Bound in pictorial gilt titled red cloth covered boards. A Fine copy in a......
A Gathering of Original Hobo Ephemera.
Cincinnati. c.1947. The collection is comprised of : two handwritten correspondences on official "Knights of the Road- Hoboes of America" stationery from Jeff Davis soliciting the newly published "Knights of.....
Fancy Dresses Described or What to Wear at Fancy Balls.
London. Debenham and Freebody. n.d. (Circa 1880). Edition Deluxe- 6th edition. Exquisitely illustrated with 20 full page colour plates and a further 30 monochrome plates by Lilian Young depicting period.....