+, 2015. Large 4to. 568 pages. Color photographs. Pictorial boards. "The new galleries devoted to 17th- and 18th-century decorative arts in the Louvre opened in May 2014. Some two thousand items are displayed in nearly 20,000 square feet of exhibition space, representing one of the world s finest collections of...
Cañon City: Binckley & Hartwell, 1879. 8vo. 134 pp., including illustrations and advertisements. Wood-engravings in text, some double-page. Original cloth-backed printed boards. Boards a bit soiled, some minor pale intermittent dampstaining. Provenance: Everett D. Graff (small booklabel; sold Parke-Bernet, Newberry Library sale of duplicates, 4 May 1966, lot 346). THE...
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1982. 8vo. 154, [1] pp. Original quarter morocco, patterned paper boards; acetate. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION, number 324 of 350 copies. Printed on mouldmade Bugrabutten paper and bound by Gray Parrot.
Bath: Morrigan, 1988. 8vo. 257pp. Illustrated by Ferret. Original red quarter polished calf, black cloth. FIRST EDITION, DELUXE LIMITED ISSUE, one of 10 lettered copies signed by Blaylock, Roberts (who wrote the introduction), and Ferret. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED on the half-title with a drawing and on verso by Ferret with...
Alpine Fine Arts, 1984. 4to. 140 illustrations, 100 in color. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Zuniga in 1985 on the verso of the front free endpaper.
London: Richard Bentley, 1836. 3 volumes, 8vo. 302; 319 & 334 pages. Three frontispieces by George Cruikshank. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards, all edges gilt, by Tout and Sons. The first illustrated edition, with Criuikshank's etchings, the second edition of the text. Cohn 129.
New York: AKA Editions / Roth/Horowitz Gallery, 2003. 4to (11 x 8 1/2 in.). [496] pages. Profusely illustrated in color; trifold plate loose as issued at front. Original printed wrappers; original plain board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, number 511 of 1000 copies, signed by Clark on the colophon. A loose chronological...
Strassburg: Johann Mentelin, not after 1474. Large folio (410 x 292 mm). Gothic types, 3 columns, 66 lines. Collation: the following gatherings all have stamped signatures a: [a–i^10 k l^8 m^10]; stamped signatures b: [2a–d^10 e^8+1 f^10 g–l^10]; stamped signatures c: [3a–h^10 i^12]; stamped signatures d: [4a–h^10 i^8 k^12]. 415 leaves (of 417, lacking preliminary and terminal blanks).....
New York: Salamander Editions, [1954]. 4to (140 x 107 mm; 5½ x 4¼ in.). 10 pages. Engraved vignette, small color image of the Manhattan skyline mounted on last page; original blue tissue preserved. Stapled in original printed wrappers. A virtually untouched example in a custom folding case. Provenance: Sylvia Pedlar...
Paris: Maurice Le Garrec, 1921. Two letterpress bifolia: half-title and title, and ‘Avertissement’ and table. 40 cliché verre prints, originally 1854-1904, on smooth wove paper, each print with the stamp of Sagot-Le Garrec (L. 1766a), and numbered 44/150 in pencil on the reverse, the full sheets as published, hinged at...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. 8vo. 208pp. Original cloth; dust jacket. Slightly cocked, jacket worn with large chip at the crown of the spine. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED by Lindsay and additionally signed by Crouse, Mrs Clarence Day, and Wendy Day.
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1993. 4to (12 x 9 1/2 inches). 5 etchings and 6 woodcuts by Jim Dine. Original black quarter-morocco, spine lettered in silver, beige cloth-covered boards, upper cover printed in black, original cloth-edged slipcase with silver-printed label on spine. LIMITED EDITION, letter I of 26 lettered...
Elmwood, CT: Raven Editions, 1987. 8vo. 32, [2]pp. Original decorated-paper boards; acetate. Fine. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 36 of 60 copies signed by Dubus from an edition of 70. With printed prospectus laid-in.
Cincinnati: E. H. Flint, 1833. 12mo. 240 pages. 20th-century brown half morocco, marbled boards. FIRST EDITION. A possible edition of 1830 has often been cited, however Thomson disputes this claim. Howes F-201; Sabin 24790; Thomson 425.
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1924. 8vo. 325 pages, [3] pp. ads at end. Original black-lettered red ribbed cloth. A bit worn at extremities, pale stain on spine, hinges cracked, endpapers discolored. Colonial Library stamp on verso of title. FIRST EDITION. Kirkpatrick A10a.
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Rome: Francesco Gonzaga, 1707. Two parts in one volume, 4to (236 x 171 mm). Roman and Hebrew types. Half-title. xvi, 61, [1]; 131 pp. Two woodcut initials, woodcut device on title. 18th-century Italian vellum over pasteboard. Some pale spotting, first few leaves with marginal dampstain and a few small marginal...
Pittsburg, PA: Carnegie Institute, 1907, 1911. Folio. 411pp. 76 plates. Original olive cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. FIRST EDITION.
New York and London: D. Appleton-Century, 1934. First edition, Helen Hayes's copy, inscribed by her and with typed review laid-in. 8vo. 383pp. Plates. Rebound in blue cloth. With Helen Hayes's ownership inscription on the flyleaf: "Helen Hays May 1934 (earned by review) Scribner's." Laid-in are two drafts of Hayes's two-page...
Reading, Connecticut: By the author, 1922. 4to (305 x 242 mm; 12 x 9½ inches). 259, [4] pages. Original gilt-lettered blue cloth. A fine copy with one small pale stain on the spine. FIRST EDITION, second issue, with pages 37-39 printed. “114 Songs [was] privately printed and distributed without copyright...
Two pages, 4to, a bifolium with integral address panel. Lightly browned, the address panel lightly stained, generally in fine condition. John Jay, having just returned from New York City to Albany, responds to a letter from Parsons. Jay discusses the general state of US politics and specifically the diplomatic relationship...
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1935. Large 4to (305 x 242 mm; 12 x 9½ in.). 382 pages. 6 etchings and 20 reproductions of preliminary drawings by Henri Matisse, tipped in. Original gilt-stamped pictorial brown cloth from a design by LeRoy H. Appleton; printed slipcase. A fine copy, the...
Hammersmith, London: Kelmscott Press, 1893. 16mo. Full crushed tan morocco with arabesque scrollwork border leaving attractive negative space on both covers by Riviére and Son, spine in six compartments, with five raised bands, four panels ornately gilt and with gilt '1893' at foot of spine, ornate gilt dentelles, light blue.....
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Kiev: S. V. Kulzhenko, ca. 1900. Complete set of 20 black-and-white photographs, sheets 155 x 241 mm. Each with printed caption in Russian, manuscript captions in French or English on versos. Laid loose as issued in cloth portfolio. Portfolio slightly worn, photos clean and crisp. A FINE TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY SERIES OF...
Vicenza: Giacomo Amadio, 1668. 2 parts in one volume, thick 8vo (215 x 158 mm; 81/2 x 61/4 in.). [16], 466, [6] pages; [12], 376 pages. Two etched and engraved titles and 15 folding plates by Jacopo Ruffoni. Contemporary vellum. An entirely original copy, unrestored, the binding worn and with...
New Haven: [NY: The Thistle Press for] Holland Roberts Melson Jr, 1958. 8vo (217 x 135 mm; 8½ x 5¼ in.). 94, [1] pages. Original pictorial boards with a portrait of Lustig on the front cover by Maya Deren; original glassine. A fresh and bright copy, the corners and spine...