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192988417Paris: Librairie Hachette 1929. Reprint originally published in 1872. Octavo 27cm; red cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations stamped in gilt and black on spine and front cover and decoration blind stamped to rear cover; gilt topstain; iv12-2042pp; black-and-white vignettes to frontispiece and throughout. Text in French. La Grande Librairie sticker to lower rear pastedown. Lightly spine-faded with light oxidation to spine titling slight spine lean shelf-wear and faint tanning to page margins; Very Good. <br /> <br /> "From the 1870s on JV's work tended to repeat itself in gradually darkening hues though he never lost the sense of the fundamental usableness of science and technology a sense vital to 20-century sf science fiction where - as with JV - usableness tends to serve as its own justification" see Clute & Nicholls The Encycopedia of Science Fiction p.1277. CLUTE & NICHOLLS p. 1277. 88417. Librairie Hachette unknown
193032214London: Faber & Faber Limited 1930. Hardcover. First Edition: Limited to 300 numbered copies signed by the author. This copy being No. 18 and signed by the author on the Limitation Page. 6 x 9.25in. xi. 331pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt decoration and titling. FINE/AS NEW. Flawless. As pictured. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover
1936375755The Studio London Undated c.1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. One of Holme's four classic Studio Publications on Japanese print culture presenting a finely curated suite of kacho-ga plates that helped shape early Western appreciation of ukiyo-e. A handsome volume and still one of the most approachable gateways into the field with a graceful selection of ukiyo-e images centred on the world of the geisha; musicians dancers and performers captured in moments of poise ritual and quiet artistry. Holme's curation highlights the refinement of gesture costume and setting offering Western readers an early respectful window onto the professional culture of women trained in music dance and social accomplishment. It's the most atmospheric of the four volumes rich in mood and stage-like elegance. 8 large colour plates images measuring 15 x 22 cms approx each with tissue guards and 6 pages of explanatory text. Some foxing to the paper throughout but not to the printed images though their surrounds are foxed. Printed boards covered in Japanese style paper. The spine is absent though the binding is still firm. Printed paper label to front board as issued. Size: 25 x 31.5 cms. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. The Studio hardcover
192217609The House of Art. Fair. 1922. Hardcover. This antique print is toned with some light chipping to right and left edges and an old damp stain on the right side and two tiny 1/8" abrasions to the print. 30.25" x 18.25". . The House of Art hardcover
1970000243Amsterdam / New York: Van Gendt / Abner Schram 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 4to. pp. 247 1. Contains many b&w illustrations. Green cloth with dust jacket. Near fine condition. Miniscule dusting/foxing to upper edge of text block. Dust jacket is vg/fine. "The present bibliography describes over 100 titles containing ca. 2800 etchings by De Hooghe." -d.j. Contains indexes. <br/> <br/> Van Gendt / Abner Schram hardcover
19897372Lebanon PA: Red Howler Press 1989. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. Octavo. 20 pp. plates. Limited edition numbered 22 of 50 copies signed by Zundenfel and Moyer on the colophon. As issued in Japanese stab-sewn stiff papers wrapper with blind-stamped title on the front cover; 6 striking prints were engraved on end grain maple blocks and printed on Kitakata Japanese paper. Each engraving is additionally signed by Moyer and numbered 22/75. A bright copy without wear. Uncommon and delightful. Red Howler Press unknown
1969009593San Francisco: Kayak Press 1969. Book. Very Good Plus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page. His 2nd book. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies. Very Good Plus bottom corner crease rear wrapper spine and half of rear wrapper evenly browned. Kayak Press Paperback
196540764aaozForeign Language Press Peking 1965-01-01. Paperback. Good. Published by Foreign Languages Press 1965. Softbound. Note at beginning titles and artists in English. Prints reproduced in color. White portions with tanning; edges moderately worn to white. Corners with modest wear; some wear of jacket at head and foot of spine. No markings of text noted. Foreign Language Press Peking paperback
195629076illustrated with prints by John Woodhouse Audubon and others. HBDJ 1956. 1st edition 8vo; VG/VG- Beautiful pictorial green 7& Black cloth covered boards; hardcover; 210 pages; B/W illustrations; illustrated with prints by John James Audubon John Woodhouse Audubon and others. Supplemented with drawings by Paul Galdone; a very good clean tight copy in a rubbed pictorial dust jacket WITH Much Rub to Back of DJ. TRAVELED AROUND WITH THEIR Father meeting Hunters trappers & Voyageurs Often spe nding a Nite with INDIANS They shuttled Back & Forth Across Atlantic Ocean To LONDON TO SUPERVISE PLATE-MAKING & to Paris.<br /><br /><br /> NY: Lothrop. Lee & Shepard Co INC hardcover
194618490Very Good. 1946. Print. This 1946 magazine is toned but with a small crease in upper left corner and faint soiling but bright and in very good condition. 12.5" x 9". . unknown
193748349NY: Holiday House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Miniature format. Spine gap mid volume the occasional minor spot. Slight sunning/edgewear to boards spine sunned. 40pp. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall . Holiday House hardcover
192528143<p>London:: The Studio Limited 1925. Limited Edition. A Very Good copy with lightly mottled boards and fading to the spine. This is one of 1750 copies issued. Contains 115 plates many in color including ship portraits and scenes portraying sea battles</p> The Studio, Limited, hardcover
198918591<p>Lewisburg PA: The Bucknell University /The Press of Appletree Alley 1989. <em><strong>Signed by the author and artist on the colophon page</strong></em>. First edition / First printing. <em><strong>Limited Edition.Number 6 of 130 copies.</strong></em> Oatmeal cloth. Very fine. Though no owner name is present this is the copy of Northwest Poet Joan Swift. A student of James Wright and Theodore Roethke at the University of Washington in the early 1960's. She mentored Tess Gallagher and was friends with Richard Hugo and Sister Mary Gilbert later known as Madeline DeFrees.</p> The Bucknell University /The Press of Appletree Alley, hardcover
1964240569Iowa City: Printed for the author at The Stone Wall Press 1964. Hardcover. 20p. 8x5 inches landscape layout preface woodcuts tissue guards rubricated title page #169/250 limited first edition thus in sewn blue boards and gilt. Printed for the author at The Stone Wall Press hardcover
194535382London: The Golden Cockerel Press 1945. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition of 100 bound in 1/4 white morocco with this being number 44 1945. SIGNED by O'Connor and Whitfield on colophon. Stamp "Bound by S & S London" inside front cover Sangorski & Sutcliffe were binders to Cockerel Press. A Very Good copy. 8vo. 109 pp. bound in 1/4 white morocco and marbled cloth with title in gilt on spine top edge gilt. Very minor soiling to morocco with slight rubbing at base of spine. Text is unmarked engravings are clean and bright. A beautiful book. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
192548670Waltham Saint Lawrence : The Golden Cockerel Press 1925. Limited Edition. Hardcover - as published. VG #52 of 450 copies 113pp deckled edges bookplate on the paste down. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
1989ABE-1492682002481Garton London 1989 Very scarce and brilliant catalogue. Sixty Four prints brilliantly reproduced. Stiff card covers. Much sought after. Former owner blind stamp to introduction page. Enclosure with price list. Language: eng. Soft cover. Fine. Garton London paperback
2000ABE-1485691619800W. W. Norton & Co. 2000 An autographed slip of paper by Iris Murdoch has been mounted on the title page. This story was published after her death in this charming edition illustrated by McCurdy's wood engravings. A handsome two colour binding a protected unclipped jacket. Language: eng. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. W. W. Norton & Co. hardcover
19679403Lexington KY: Gravesend Press printed by Robert Middleton 1967. Original Wrappers. Near Fine binding. 12mo. 4 5 3 pp. frontis illus. Limited edition. As issued sewn into pastepaper wrappers with printed paper label on the front wrapper. <br /> <br /> A beautiful copy with three engravings by DePol including the final tail-piece "Finis / Gravesend / Press." The book was nearly complete already set in type at the time of Graves's unexpected death in 1960. After many years Joe's wife and partner Lucy Graves decided to complete this edition as the final Gravesend imprint complete with the prophetic tailpiece. An absolutely charming piece of Lexington history and most certainly a part of the private press movement that was burgeoning. No indication of the size of the edition. Gravesend Press | printed by Robert Middleton unknown
19751108267New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers. Good hardcover copy with d/j 260 pp 1 pp ack text and B/W and 45 4/C illustrations throughout 185 total illustrations biographical outline 4 pp selected biblio 3 pp index. . Good. Hardcover. 1975. Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers hardcover
1929POETRYQU011103Random House New York. 1929. First edition. Royal octavo. Twelve four-page pamphlets stitched each with a cover illustration by Paul Johnston. One of 475 sets. The poets are Genevieve Taggart Robert Frost "The Lovely Shall be Choosers". Vachel Lindsay "Rigamarole Rigamore" Edwin Arlington Robinson "The Prodigal Son" Louis Untermeyer Alfred Kreymborg H.D. "Red Roses for Bronze" Theodore Dreiser William Rose Ben�t Conrad Aiken "Prelude" and Witter Bynner. A fine set in publisher's paper chemise with long closed tears. Lacks the slipcase. Random House, New York. unknown
1996TENNIELS014377The Workshop Press Thaxted. 1996. First edition. Quarto. pp 24. Card wrappers with flaps. Illustrated with twelve Tenniel drawings printed letterpress from electrotypes created from the original wood engravings cut by the Dalziel Brothers c. 1860-1970.Number 29 of fifty copies.Spine slightly faded otherwise fine. The Workshop Press, Thaxted. unknown
19772081402110005058Binobi 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Binobi paperback
192534365Bale: Heufeld & Henius 1925. Limited. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 48 handsomely printed color plates mounted on heavy art paper protected with numbered tissue guards. No text other than title and list of plates. Slim folio original 1/2 blue calf over patterned boards with ornate gilt-decorated spine. Bale: Heufeld & Henius no date circa 1925. A very good copy of this unusual book.<br/> <br/> One of 260 numbered copies.<br/> <br/> Heufeld & Henius unknown
1952260501001Queen Anne Press 1952-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. First Edition. #612 of 950 originally printed editions. Hardcover. Very Good / no dust jacket. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures please inquire. Queen Anne Press hardcover
