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np. Text printed on pale blue paper. 8vo. Original full wraps, printed in red and string tied. Wraps beginning to brown at edges. A collection of poems which include snails. First printing of James Guthrie's poem "The Snail". Nice copy of a gentle humorous selection printed by the Periwinkle Press. CPHAM/W71C1
pp. xi, 303 + Plus engraved frontis and full page plates. Decorated title page printed in red and black. Uncut. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding with spine paper label. Binding worn at extremities. Large paper copy. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 491 of only 500 copies. PRESS/W32
Ten Volumes. Full page engraved illustrations. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Uncut and unopened. Top edges gold. XLib stamp on title pages. Large 8vo. Original Japan vellum backed paper boards. Original paper spine labels. XLib shelf number stamped on spine. Hardbound. Temple Bar Limited Edition. Number 694 of only 786 copies of which 35 are not for sale. Though XLib a very nice set. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SET/W53
Nine Volumes. Engraved illustrations. Partially unopened. Paper beginning to brown, but not brittle. XLib. 8vo. Original full brown cloth bindings, gold lettered spines. Spines chipped and torn at head. Hardbound. Horace (Horatio) Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797) was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors. Famed too for his Gothic novel, 'The Castle of Otranto'. His ' Letters' are of significant social and political interest. SET/W57
104p. Uncut. Printed on Ingres paper. 8vo. Original linen backed paper binding. Gilt lettered spine. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 629 of which 850 copies for England and 780 for America. The type has been distributed. Very nice copy. PRESS/W43
117p. Drawings by John Kaufmann. Pictorial title page. 8vo. Original full color pictorial cloth binding. Edges very slightly bumped. Very nice copy of a children's story of a dairy farm in Canada. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69.
Sm. 4to., with a portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text, signature on front free endpaper and title; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Harling's study was first published in 'Alphabet & Image 6' (1948); this is a considerably revised and expanded edition
28p. + Plus frontis. Full page black line drawings printed on lime green blocks. Title page with border printed in black on a lime green block. Light pink endpapers. Strathmore Paper Company label detailing stock used. 8vo. Original full red paper binding with covers silver flaked. Front cover decorated with a white rose and a blue edging. Limited number of this Christmas edition was printed for the friends of Aldus Printers. Nice copy. Very scarce. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
4to, 92pp., of typescript, with numerous additions added in the author's hand (either in the text or on inserted leaves), frontispiece and 1 plate, orig. cloth. As far as we can ascertain this has never been published.
pp. xvi, 367. Delicate copperplate engravings on title page and headpieces of introduction and colophon by Stephen Gooden. Printed under the supervision of Francis Meynell. Uncut and unopened. Top edge gold. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine, browned. Original marbled board slip case, worn. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 15 of only 1550 copies. Includes short bibliographical notes on the Translators. Very nice copy. Sir George Rostrevor Hamilton (1888-1967) was an English poet and critic. He worked as a civil servant and Special Commissioner. He had a classical education at the University of Oxford, and later compiled anthologies of Latin and Greek verse for Nonesuch Press. He was a published war poet of World War I, best known for 'A Cross in Flanders.' **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W43
pp. xvii, 208 + Plus frontis and full page plates. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, 10-16-52. Insert of the Folio Vol. 5, No. 6, July-Aug. 1952. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Hardbound. Nice example. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W74
57p. 8vo. Original full paper covered boards. Original priced dust jacket, inside flaps clipped. Dust jacket slightly soiled. Hardbound. First Printing. POETRY BOX 2
33p. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Uncut and partially unopened. Foxed. Pencil underlinings. Tall 12mo. Original full paper binding. Original spine and front cover paper labels. Binding stained. Hardbound. Twelfth edition. Limited Edition of only 950 copies. PRESS/W39
Above-average but not excessive wear externally. Top inch of backstrip missing. Presentation plate on back of half-title page else unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate soiling to contents. A sound copy of the first printing. Book
30p. Designed by Frederic Warde. Penciled marks on rear endpapers. Bookseller's label. Thin 8vo. Original full brown cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine. Hardbound. Limited edition of only 400 copies. Nice copy. PRESS/W32
32p. Bookplate of J. M. Bundscho Typographers. Bookseller's label. Uncut and unopened. Tall thin 8vo. Original cloth over paper boards with original paper spine label. Extremities very slightly worn. Limited Edition of only 300 copies. Nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67
pp. xii, 126. Title page printed in red and black. Uncut. Printed on hand-made Van Gelder paper. Marbled paste downs and endpapers. 8vo. Full red leather binding, embossed in gold and blind showing a star studded sky. Raised bands. Bound by W. Spawn, Phila. Binding scuffed with slight loss. Hardbound. Old World Series. Seventh Edition. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Nice example. Bishop 181.7. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W39
pp. xxvii, 72 + Portrait frontis printed on Japan vellum. Title page printed in red and black. Text decorated with large red initials. Uncut and partially unopened. Japan vellum endpapers with facsimile of the front wrapper of the first edition (1880). Printed on hand-made Van Gelder paper. Inked ownership of Carlton Potter Small. Folio. Original Japan vellum spine and corners over blue paper boards, deeply gold lettered. Original gold lettered spine label. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Limited Edition of only 250 copies. Beautiful copy of one of Mosher's finest productions. Mosher himself considered it one of his best productions. Bishop 183. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W39
208pp., frontis., 35 engraved plates, orig. cloth, spine slightly defective, small tears to hinges, gilt. Each subject covered is accompanied by an engraved plate, including the bookbinding, the printer, alum-works, coal mines, boiler-making, whale fishing, etc.
IN HEBREW AND ENGLISH. 29.5X21.5 cm. 111 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly chafed. Spine slightly chafed. Else in good condition.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and 16 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled, and unevenly browned at backstrip and rear panel. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. Photographs and illustrations.
pp. v, 235. Uncut and unopened. Top edge gilt 8vo. 210 mm. Original blue cloth over marbled boards binding. Edges of board slightly soiled. Spine lettered in gilt. Limited Edition. Number 38 of only 200 copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. PRESS/W33
pp. ix, 109. Title page printed in red and black. Printed by Smith & Sale on Van Gelder paper. Uncut. Inked manuscript poem "The Garden of Eros" by Oscar Wilde on front end paper. Stamped ownership number on end paper. Small 8vo. Original stiff wraps, decorated and lettered. Yapp fore edges. Binding slightly soiled. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Third Edition. Old World Series. Nice copy. PRESS/W39.
pp. ix, 16. Title page decorated with large red initial. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Inked ownership of J. F. Oller, 1924, on end paper and slip case. Square 12mo. Original stiff blue wraps, decorated and lettered in green. Original slip case. Fifth edition. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Nice copy. PRESS/W39