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19476155London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Printed at the Temple Press 1947. Second Impression. Hardcover. pp. vii 144. Slim 12mo. Publisher's tan cloth over boards gilt lettering over maroon spine label. Features striking wood-cut illustrations attributed to Claire Oldham an obscure seemingly forgotten "self-taught printmaker". Cloth extremities exceptionally well-preserved showing no detectable flaws contents equally without blemish with bright clean and unmarked pages and firm sound binding; near fine and housed in good original unclipped dustjacket showing some chipping along the edges of the panels small loss to the base of spine panel now housed in protective mylar cover. Overall very good. Scarce in commerce in this edition and state. <br/><br/> J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. | Printed at the Temple Press hardcover
77-0749San Francisco CA: Lyons Ltd. Antique Prints pre 1998. 4to. Soft Cover. Very Good. 64 pp. B & W Plates. San Francisco, CA: Lyons Ltd., Antique Prints, [pre 1998] paperback
15560Very Good. Very good book in good jacket. Good clean copy with a tight binding. Dust jacket edge wear unknown
184322537Longman Brown Green London 1843. 2 VOLUMES 1843 1st edition Green embosssed decorated Cloth Gold Gilt decorations VG/VG AS-IS NODJ Covers slight rub wear & tiny Chips tears Extremities some Sunning Covers SPINE Title gold Gilt spine beautiful Gold Gilt outer pages edges Interior nice tight cleanlight FoX Wear 6 3/4 X 9 1/2 in. approx light small tears outer spine edges 8vo. Large Publisher's gilt titled elaborately gilt bordered and blind stamped cloth INNER Hinges starting. First Edition. Hard Cover. Longman Brown, Green, London, hardcover
69-6686San Jose California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints 1985. Fol. Stapled prints 5 sheets. B&W Plates some taped together. Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. San Jose, California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints, [1985] unknown
69-6692San Jose California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints 1985. 22.5 x 28 cm. B&W Plates Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. San Jose, California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints, [1985] unknown
69-6691San Jose California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints 1985. 22.5 x 28 cm. B&W Plates Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. San Jose, California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints, [1985] unknown
69-6685San Jose California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints 1985. Fol. Stapled prints 22 sheets. B&W Plates some taped together. Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. San Jose, California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints, [1985] unknown
69-6684San Jose California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints 1986. Fol. Stapled prints 10 pp. B&W Plates. Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. San Jose, California: M Lee Stone Fine Prints, 1986 unknown
1872025507Philadelphia: J B Lippincott & Co 1871 1872. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Green Cloth Gilt. Very Good . 6 7/8' Tall. 203 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt And Black Lettering And Design Two Blank Front Free Endpapers Two Blank Rear Free Endpapers The Elaborate Green Cloth Binding Being Very Similar To Strahan's 1871 London First Edition And The 1871 Routledge New York Printing But With No Publisher's Name At Base Of Spine And Lippincott Name And 1872 Date On Title Page The Actual Publication Date Of This Lippincott Edition Is Cited As December 1871 And As Lippincott Was Strahan's American Publisher At This Time It Seems Likely That This Edition Is The First Authorized American Edition. The Strahan Edition Has "Goblin" On Spine And Cover In Black But In The Routledge And This Lippincott Edition That Word On The Spine Is In Gilt. 30 B/W Illustrations In The Text Half-Page At Center Of Pages Signed With The Dalziels' Name In Plural And Hughes' Initials. Very Well Preserved Covers Clean All Gilt And Black Complete And Strong All Gilt Still Brilliant Rubbing And Wear To Cloth At Top And Bottom Of Spine And At Tips A Few Frays At Top And Bottom Of Spine And Pinpoint Frays At Three Of The Tips; Hinges Tight Original Off White Coated Endpapers No Cracking To Hinges No Names Or Marks No Repairs Slight Spine Lean. Display Quality. <br/> <br/> J B Lippincott & Co [1871] hardcover
190736510Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1907. Revised edition. Cloth. Very Good. Maria L. Kirk. Original wood engravings after Arthur Hughes. Revised edition 1907. A Very Good book lacking dust jacket. 8vo. 304 pp. bound in publishers decorated red cloth. Spine is sunned with rubbing to top and base. Goblin figure on the spine very lightly rubbed. Some occasional spotting to cloth with tips rubbed. George MacDonald 10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905 was a Scottish author poet and Christian Congregational minister. He became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll. J. B. Lippincott Company unknown
1907002660Cleveland: Privately Printed 1907. Paperback. Near Fine. 8 p. 1 leaf of a plate loose as issued: portrait; 23 cm. No stitching; loose in a brown wrapper as issued. Wrapper title in black within a decorative border. Wrapper title: A Portrait of Shakespeare by Nicholas Parr printed from the original plate with descriptive text. This is #125 of a limited edition of 250 copies. The engraver is actually Nathaniel not Nicholas Parr d. 1751 according to the Oxford DNB. The wrapper is handmade paper watermarked Fabriano Italy. The text is printed on handmade paper with an elaborate armorial watermark. Small label inside back wrapper for the Burrows Brothers Co. Cleveland Ohio probably the printer. The plate was only previously printed in 1747 for inclusion in Thomas Whincop's A List of All the Dramatic Authors with Some Account of Their Lives. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper lightly creased; clean and bright. Privately Printed paperback
75-6523Locust Valley NY: Madeleine Fortunoff Fine Prints1985. 4to. Stapled Wrap ca. 30 pp. B&W Plates. Very Good with Creasing Age Toning.Loosely laid In: Price List Locust Valley, NY: Madeleine Fortunoff Fine Prints,1985 unknown
1924000048<p>A solid copy of this edition of reprints of 12 plates by McBey who was one of the more influential figures of the rise of etchings in the early 20th Century. The pages on this copy are moderately foxed; foxing does not affect the rectos of the tipped-in plates though a few have slightly visible stains on the versos.</p><p>Taped to the front free endpaper is a typed letter signed from McBey to Roi Partridge at Mills College from 1941 talking about a meeting while McBey was visiting the San Francisco area. Laid in are also three handwritten letters from McBey's wife Marguerite to Partridge and his wife his third wife May Ellen Fisher from 1941 and 1943 talking about photography their visits and potential future visits. Also included is a four-page prospectus for the Minton Balch edition of <em>The Etchings of James McBey</em> by Malcolm C. Salaman including list prices for the book in both its trade and limited editons with three reproductions of McBey etchings. The prospectus shows serious edge-wear not affecting the images. Primary material about McBey is seldom offered for sale.</p> The Studio hardcover
1936B77719London: The Limited Editions Club 1936. Hardcover. Very good. Volume one of three only! Cloth backed boards tall octavo 7.75" x 12.5" 221pp. illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing to spine edgewear to spine ends and corners toning to edges of boards binding tight text clean and unmarked. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
184113636Oliver & Boyd / Simpkin Marshall & Co 1841 Second edition. Red cloth worn and marked name of Scottish writer Margaret Elphinstone to ffep fold-out map occasional pencil marking and underlining generally clean sound good. Oliver & Boyd / Simpkin, Marshall & Co hardcover
1946002383Paris: Edition de la Galerie Charpentier 1946. Limited First Edition. Folio with slipcase. Near Fine. Exemplaire imprime pour Madame Fernand Leval and thus presumably among the small number of copies reserved for collaborateurs of the work. Folio 33 by 26 cm. 98 1 pp. Evocative charcoal drawings by Ayme. Clean with minor wear and some sunning to the perimeter of the slipcase. Edition de la Galerie Charpentier unknown
1987MARDERST014771James L. Weil New Rochelle New York. 1987. First separate edition. Quarto. 12 pages. Sewn wrappers. A poem of friendship from the earliest extant letter of Keats which was dated November 1815.One of fifty keepsake copies printed by Martino Mardersteig at the Officino Bodoni in a variant of the Dante type on Magnani handmade paper.Slight creasing to covers. Very good indeed. James L. Weil, New Rochelle, New York. unknown
39472Vertretung J. E. Wolfensb. As New. Portfolio with 17 In. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - TEXT PRISTINE - Consists of a portfolio style folder with 17 inserts each one a 3 page illustrated black and white brochure on one or more artists whose prints are offered for sale. Among the artists represented: K. Armitage; Kokaschka; V. Passmore; and others. -- with a bonus offer--; 8 3/4" x 8 3/4" . Vertretung, J. E. Wolfensb unknown
1807Flo543<p>Very good copy of two scarce Thomas Rowlandson titles bound together</p><p>With 14 of 16 copperplate engravings by Thomas Rowlandson in the first book and seven handcoloured copperplate engravings by Thomas Rowlandson in the second book</p><p><em><strong>Advice to Sportsmen</strong> Rural or Metropolitan Noviciates or Grown Persons with Anecdotes of the Most Renowned Shorts of the Day </em>bound with<em> <strong>The Pleasures of Human Life</strong> Investigated Cheerfully Elucidated Satirically Promulgated Explicity and Discussed Philosophically in a Dozen Dissertations on Male Female and Neuter Pleasures</em></p><p><em>Advice to Sportsmen </em>Thomas Tegg London 1809 by Marmaduke Markwell pseudonym b/w copperplate engravings drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson</p><p><em>The Pleasures of Human Life</em> Longman Hurst Rees and Orme London 1807 by Hilaris Benevolus pseudonym of John Britton English antiquary topographer author and editor 1771-1857 two handcoloured engraved title-page vignettes by W. Bond after illustrations by William Satchwell and Sir Charles Bell and five handcoloured copperplates drawn and etched by Thomas Rowlandson</p><p>Thomas Rowlandson 1757-1827 was an English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian and Regency eras noted for his ribald satire and social observation. A prolific artist and printmaker his most famous works include <em>The Miseries of Human Life </em>1808 <em>The Tours of Dr. Syntax</em> 1812-21 <em>Microcosm of London</em> 1810 <em>The English Dance of Death</em> 1815 <em>Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome</em> 1815 <em>History of Johnny Quae Genus</em> 1822 <em>The English Spy</em> 1826 etc.</p><p>Both books scarce: <em>Advice to Sportsmen</em> held by the British Library and London University <em>Pleasures of Human Life</em> held held by the British Library King's College Cambridge Universities of London Manchester Nottingham Durham Southampton etc.</p><p>Bound in quarter green leather spine with raised bands gilt title on red leather label green marble boards rubbed book block solid. First book <em>Advice </em>with slight spotting and toning throughout 14 engraved plates with good dark impressions. Second book <em>Pleasures </em>in very good condition all text and seven handcoloured copperplates clean and bright with delicate and vivid colour.</p> Thomas Tegg; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme hardcover
1857900053043<p>First American Edition Good Original Rare 1857 Hardcover Arthurian Medieval Romance of the South of France 8vo. pp. 158 2ads. Eight plates by Gustave Doré all though the name "Dore" does not appear for American copyright reasons.Embossed Gilt Knight on Horse on cover. Blind stamped cover design. Tissues intact over illus. Much foxing on pages. But not on pictures First green colored endpaper missing else Good. Covers and spine solid. NOT a library copy. Tight binding. This is a really great Medieval troubadour tale of Arthur's Round Table from Provence. More fun in my opinion than Chretien. See our Three Geese In Flight Book Scans</p> Wiley and Halstead hardcover
19243113677Berlin: Erich Reiss Verlag. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Reprint; Fourth Printing. Cloth. Viertes tausend edition. Very good copy in ochre-colored cloth. Previous owner's name inked on title page. Covers moderately shelf-soiled. Text in German. Franz Masereel wood engravings throughout. ; 5" x 6 1/2"; 111 pages . Erich Reiss Verlag. hardcover
B9781019966549Hardback. New. hardcover
63-9381Pully Switzerland: Maison Pulliérane 1970. Photocopy. 4to. Folder Binding ca. 50 pp. Good B&W Plates. Selz's personal reference copy.From the collection of UC Berkeley art historian Peter Selz 1919 - 2019. Pully, Switzerland: Maison Pulliérane, 1970. unknown
1926176360Paris: Societe d'edition "le livre" Emile Chamontin directeur 1926. No. 10 of 20 of this edition. Paperback. VG but with soiling to covers where glassine was lacking minor age toning to extremities of some pages not bad overall a tight copy that could have been stored better. The front cover is slightly cattywampus from the two extra sets of engravings being inserted in the front of the book as might be expected. Printed wraps with glassine remnants on inside flaps. 24 pp. 15 engravings etchings withing the text and two extra sets of these illustrations each set representing a different state are included only 20 such sets were issued of the overall edition of 430 copies. Text is in French. The book itself has been printed on Imperial Japon and the extra engraving printed on Imperial Japon and on Holland Van Gelder it appears from the colophon and limitation at the rear of the book. Quite rare as a result of this limited configuration. Each set of plates is wrapped in glassine and the extremities of these plates show age-toning or light soiling. Societe d'edition "le livre", Emile Chamontin, directeur paperback
