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194774832New York: Avon Publishing Co. 1947. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. Avon Books 135. Rare publisher's dummy consisting of the printed cover and 128 pages of blank leaves. Penciled note in editor Donald A. Wollheim's hand on recto of first leaf several inked marks on rear cover 35mm loss of surface on spine panel affecting "Puppet" and "Av" of Avon a very good copy. Perhaps unique; we have not seen another Avon dummy. #74832 Avon Publishing Co. unknown books
19303829baAno place: Privately printed 1930. Book. 153 pages of text; 25cm; 1/2 vellum; black paper covered boards; gilt decoration; 1 of 2500; English translation of La Femme et le Pantin 1898; glassene wrapper torn; slip-case rubbed part lacking; bookplate. French novel. Privately printed hardcover books
1930003286Privately Printed 1930. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 2500 copies. The present copy is number 797. 153pp. illustrated by William Segel. The classic story of romance and the chase of a married woman that keeps leading André along with promise of a rendezvous. Bound in black paper covered boards lettered and ruled in gilt backed in white paper lettered in gilt some light soiling to spine Near fine. Privately Printed unknown books
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292324hardcover. fine. Translated by Phillis Duveen. Introduction by Shane Leslie. Illustrated in black & white by Cecil Beaton. 8vo cloth-backed marbled boards. London: Fortune Press 1928. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Number 644 of 1200 numbered copies on unbleached handmade paper. First book illustrated by Beaton.<br/><br/> unknown books
192770255Cincinnati: The Fleuron Press. Very Good-. 1927. Hardcover. This is number 16 of 500 copies printed at the Fleuron Press. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Julius Holzberg with the regards of the author's English interpreter." 50 1 pages untrimmed gilt printed brown spine with patterned paper covered boards. The front cover shows some light soiling and the spine ends and corners are rubbed. The contents are bright complete and nice. About Very Good. . The Fleuron Press hardcover books
192832885London: Fortune Press 1928. First Edition thus. Cecil Beaton. Large 8vo pp. 105. Translated by Phillis Duveen. Illustrated with 5 plates by Cecil beaton his first illustrated book. Untrimmed. an cloth. VG. Short stories based on mythology. Fortune Press unknown books
192829670n.p.: Privately printed for The Pierre Louys Society 1928. One of 1250 copies. With illustrations and decorations by Franz Felix. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in green 3/4 morocco over green cloth boards paneled spine gilt with stylized floral decorations t.e.g. spine toned to brown some fading of cloth else fine. Felix Franz. One of 1250 copies. With illustrations and decorations by Franz Felix. 1 vols. 4to. Privately printed for The Pierre Louys Society unknown books
1926W96865New York: Macy-Masius 1926. Book slightly canted. Original black buckram longitudinal titling on spine lavender title with black lettering inset on upper cover. Number 1469 of 2000 signed by Willy Pogany beneath the limitation statement. . Signed by Illustrator. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Willy Pogany. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Macy-Masius Hardcover books
1904D4104London and New York: Privately Printed for Members of the Aldus Society 1904. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Full red morocco lavishly gilt-stamped on boards and spine a. e. g.; gilt paste-downs with green morocco onlay and hand-painted watercolor illustrations moire free-endpapers frayed along the fore-edge; with frontispiece portrait 12 hand-painted watercolor plates with printed tissue-guards initial letters head and tail pieces. Monograph copy the only one of its kind as stated in the colophon. Expertly rebacked; some light scuffing at extremities; faint off-setting of the plates through tissue-guards and onto facing pages. <br/><br/> Privately Printed for Members of the Aldus Society hardcover books
1926Embry 76445Macy-Masius 1926. One of 2000 copies signed by the artist. Fine in fine faintly worn slipcase with some light sunning to edges. B&W illustrations by Willy Pogany. Black cloth. Macy-Masius, 1926. One of 2000 copies, signed by the artist. hardcover books
19282634The Pierre Louys Society. 1928. Gilt pictorial decorated cloth 4to. Edition limited to 933 copies. Illustrated with 24 full-page colour plates and many decorations by Franz Felix. Some wear to spine-caps else Very Good. The Pierre Louys Society. hardcover books
193008713Chicago: Argus Books 1930. Fine/About Fine. John Austen. Large octavo 294 pages. Limited edition of 2000; publisher's black cloth printed in gilt beveled edges top edges gilt; pictorial dust jacket spine slightly age-toned. Beautifully illustrated in color with tissue guards. Publisher's original black slipcase with light wear at corners. <br/><br/> Argus Books hardcover books
1930WRCLIT73067Chicago: Argus Books 1930. Large thick octavo. Gilt pictorial black cloth t.e.g. Frontis and nine color plates by John Austen. First printing in this format. One of 2000 copies printed at the Peacock Press. Some dust flecking to cloth sizing tiny pinprick in upper joint; still very good and bright without dust jacket and slipcase. Argus Books hardcover books
1930470Chicago. The Peacock Press. 1930. From a limited edition of 2000 copies. Small 4to. Bound in cloth with gilt embossed letters and design on spine and cover. 294 pp. 16 color ill. Corners rubbed. Interior fine. The Peacock Press books
193033799Chicago: Argus 1930. John Austen. Large 8vo pp. 294. Illustrated by John Austen. 16 b/w and colour plates all with embossed web-patterned guards intact. also incl several b/w text illusts and floriated bordersUncut TEG. A very small tear on one hinge edges of cover slightly scuffed o/w a nice copy. One of 2000 copies. Argus unknown books
1943311050New Orleans: n.p. 1943. 106 pp. Mimeograph of a typed manuscript. Small 4to. String-bound card wrappers. Some chipping to wrappers a few spots of soiling. 106 pp. Mimeograph of a typed manuscript. Small 4to. Unrecorded. An unrecorded item authorship unknown. The spurious association of Constance Garnett as translator and George Saintsbury whose name is applied to the end of the introduction dated 1927 with this volume is an amusing provocation as is the publisher's note found on p 6: "This book has been printed in so small a format to make it easy to hold it in one hand. Need we say more" Fourteen stories plus the preface. n.p. unknown books
9007271Paris: The Fortune Press n.d. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Translated by Charles Hope Lumley. Illustrated by Beresford Egan. One of 1125 numbered copies. Bound in navy blue cloth spine with title stamped in gilt marbled paper covered boards. <br/><br/> The Fortune Press hardcover books
19258715London. c. 1925 Bound in gilt accented paper over boards. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. 8vo. Privately Printed in a strictly Limited edition for members of The Society of Sophisticates. Fabulously illustrated in the Art Deco Style by nine faux gilt-foil upon black tipped in plates. Spider web tissue guards. A fabulous compendium of pure erotic Art Deco plates. Corners moderately bumped. Covers slightly sunned. A Near Fine copy in chipped Good dustwrapper. hardcover books
19299007578Paris: Fortune Press 1929. Hardcover. Near fine condition. One of 1200 numbered copies. Bound in quarter blue cloth and marbled boards with the spine stamped in gilt. Tears to the corners. Uncut. <br/><br/> Fortune Press hardcover books
191950812Np: Pierre Louys 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Translated from the Greek; A New Rendering in English with Notes and Comment. Np: Pierre Louys 1919. First edition. xviii 187 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Dark gray cloth backed paper covered boards. Paste down title plate to spine and gilt image to front board. Number 832 of 975. Title plate on spine toned. Spine lightly sunned. Light horizontal scuff marks to boards. Pages lightly toned but are otherwise clean and bright. Deckled edge to pages. A very nice copy overall. Very good/No dust jacket. Pierre Louys hardcover books
1930124240New York New York: Covici Friede 1930. Hardcover. VG. Majeska. Blue cloth over boards; Blue dj.; Unpaginated approx. 90 pp.; 15 color plates tipped in. Translated and with an introduction by Pierre Loving; Hand-numbered no. 485 of 1250 copies in this edition; Signed by the illustrator. Covici, Friede hardcover books
D15471Paris: Dominique Wapler. Limited Edition. Paperback. Fine. 1945. A deluxe issue this copy being number 141 of only 300 printed. Loose in sheets as issued; a very fine copy in original wrappers and housed in a custom black clamshell box with black leather spine label lettered in gold. 20 provocative dry-point engravings by Almery Lobel-Riche throughout. <br/><br/> Dominique Wapler paperback books
19285839New York: Privately printed for the Pierre Louys Society 1928. Lg. 8vo. 8200pp. Illustrated with 13 color plates with tissue guards. Title printed in red & black text decorations printed in lilac. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies printed for the Pierre Louys Society total printing of 1237. Finely bound in 1/2 orange morocco over marbled boards minor rubbing at extremities of spine. T.e.g. Privately printed for the Pierre Louys Society hardcover books
19482207673Avon 1948. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 1st printing. Lightly rubbed. 1948 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author! 122 pp. A young woman suddenly finds herself being courted by two very different men. Avon paperback books
