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199720559Granville Ohio: Limekiln Press 1997. First Edition limited. Hardcover. Near Fine/Without dust jacket none issue. #31 of 100 limited edition printed by hand by Paul Evans Holbrook at The King Library Press wood engravings by Siri Beckman at her press in Maine. Octavo 9 2/3" tall ix 81 pages handmade paper sewn binding marbled orange paper over boards with paper title label. Errata sheet laid in with two addition poems. A near fine clean neat hard cover with light shelf wear soft handmade paper outer layer has rubbed through to inner boards at one corner tip and picked up some very slight soiling interior fine hinges and binding tight paper cream white. Limekiln Press hardcover
192721056<p>London: Faber & Gwyer 1927. First edition. Faint stains to covers else very good. 6 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with black and white wood engraving on front cover and full-page color wood engraved frontispiece; 12mo white card wrappers. <br /><br />#298 of 350 copies on Zander's hand made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press.</p> Faber & Gwyer)
192821057<p>London: Faber & Gwyer 1928. First edition signed limited. Moderate soiling to covers else very good. 8 unpaginated leaves; illustrated with 2 black and white wood engravings; 8vo boards with gilt title. <br /><br />#404 of 500 large paper copies on English hand-made paper. Printed at the Curwen Press.</p> Faber & Gwyer hardcover
1994616780Roslyn New York: The Stone House Press 1994. Unbound. Fine. Partial proof of the deluxe edition consisting of four nonconsecutive folded and gathered but unsewn signatures. Illustrated with seven woodcuts by John De Pol from the original blocks. Tall octavo. 2 blank 8 9-12 2 32-42 2 61-92pp. The final gathering ends four paragraphs into chapter XLI. Fine. According to a note in an unknown hand that accompanies the signatures they are from the deluxe edition 30 copies on Rives of 170 total. Nicely printed and illustrated with potential use as a teaching tool. The Stone House Press unknown
1994343702Roslyn NY: The Stone House Press 1994. 113p. 6x9 inch quarter cloth boards with pattern design on boards spine lettering in gilt; in very good condition. This edition is limited to 175 numbered copies signed by the author the artist and the printer/publisher with 150 for sale. Errata slipped in-laid and signed. This copy number 106. The Stone House Press unknown
1844H19378London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1844. First English language edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes publisher's muted lime cloth with gilt decorations on front covers good set recent matching cloth over the Summer volume spine moderate wear to bindings plates show some foxing owner's name clipped from flyleaves with 18 engravings per volume. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans 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
15-5747Ann Arbor MI.: Passim Editions 1998. 12mo. Thirteen Book Marks Very Good with some creasing. Envelope addressed to Peter Howard & of Serendipity Books present. Thirteen bookmarks letterpressed on handmade paper with wood-engravings. Ann Arbor, MI.: Passim Editions, 1998. unknown
44717NY: Atheneum 1963. First edition; sm 4to; orange cloth covered boards hardcover; 57 pages; colored engravings by Philip Reed; lightly rubbed board edge else a very good clean tight copy in a lightly soiled dustjacket. <br/><br/> NY: Atheneum, 1963 hardcover
194913511Los Angeles: Limited Edition Club 1949. First Edition in this Format; Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good bound in 1/4 leather and paper covered boards housed in a Very Good slipcase. Minor edge wear and a few weak smudges to slipcase. Sunning to slipcase. A few smudges to covers. A few small weak scuffs to spine of each volume. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout. Limited to 1500 copies this set numbered 822. ; Signed by the engraver Carl Schultheiss on the Limitation page. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 690 pages. Limited Edition Club hardcover
1990059927Lincoln Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press 1990. Book. Illus. by Moser Barry. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrators. 157 pages 12mo. SIGNED and inscribed by the illustrator Barry Moser on title page. Foreword by Joyce Carol Oates. Shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges a few small tears along top edge of front cover and top edge of spine moderate spine fade. DJ in mylar. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. University of Nebraska Press Hardcover
1979JC6303Michael Russell 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Black-and-white patterned cloth black cloth backstrip gilt-stamped lettering on spine; glassine dust jacket. Number 159 from a limited edition of 450 copies signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation page. Book is fine in VG dust jacket with large chip out of bottom edge of front panel. <br/><br/> Michael Russell hardcover
19777560Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1977. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. pp. x 234. Royal 8vo. Bound in full textured black leather over boards with elaborate gilt lettering rules and ornamentation to the spine and boards; four raised bands to spine five compartments textured terracotta silk moire endpapers like silk ribbon-marker all edges gilt. Black-and-whte illustrated frontispiece of Turgenev of Melville accompanied by many additional full-page black-and-white illustrated plates. No detectable flaws contents bright clean and unmarked with tight sound binding; near fine. Appears unread; as new. <br/><br/> The Easton Press hardcover
1982005329New York NY U.S.A.: James Pott & Company 1982 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dark Rose Cloth Gilt. Very Good/NA. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. ND 1870's/90's . probable First edition. Beveled and Illustrated front cover. Very Scarce one by this author with over 200 Wood Engravings many are full-page. A very nice Early Poetry & Prose gift book. <br/> <br/> New York, NY, U.S.A.: James Pott & Company, 1982 hardcover
111926The Golden Cockerel Press London 1945. . 8vo 109pp black and white illustrations top edge gilt. A good hardback copy in marbled cloth with cream cloth spine. Covers rubbed corners lightly bumped. Edges foxed. . Number 225 in a limited edition of 500 copies. . The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1945. hardcover
1848690Thomas Cowperthwait & Co Phil 1848. HBNODJ issued 1848 1st US Edition Stated from Third English Edition Brown cloth with leather at spine Lettered in Gold Gilt spine Cover rub wear & Scuff extremities & edges & tiny chips creases spine 444 pages Chronological Index Interior nice tight clean Light wear & FoxingNF/VG AS-IS NODJ Pencil note on Page. First Edition. Hard Cover. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co, Phil hardcover
a88179London 1842 first edition Longman Brown Gree. Hardcover. Large octavo 268p. illustrated with 21 engravings by Allom original lime green cloth with full floral gilt trim and original yellow end papers. All edges gilt. Good Plus light foxing on initial pages and on some of the plates spine faded to tan. Uneven discoloration on cover cloth. Binding secure; no ownership marks. . hardcover
185925971Cushings & Bailey Baltimore MD 1859 HARDBACK NODustJacket 1859 1st Revised Edition GOOD- AS-IS Condtion NOJACKET 364 pgs with index in rear of book. Dark Brown Textured cloth with Black Leather Spine with rub wear & small Chips Tears Top spine cover. 4 1/2 X 7 1/2 IN. few small spots cvr. Interior relatively nice tight clean Light fox Wear Small tears cvr at Leather spine cvr . Contents include introduction Celestial GODS and Goddesses; terrestrial Gods and Goddesses; Gods of the Wood and Rural Deities; Goddesses of the Woods; Gods of the Sea; Infernal Deities; Of the DiiMinorum Gentium or the Subordinate Deities; Of the Dii Indigetes and Adscriptitii or the Semi-Dei and Heroes; Of the Virtues and Vices which have been deified etc.RARE VINTAGE BOOK. First Thus. Hard Cover. Cushings & Bailey, Baltimore MD hardcover
1920000012714Leipzig / Wien = Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut 1920. Paperback. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo. 14 cm x 16.5 cm. Unpaginated. Brown paper wrappers printed in red and black. Illustrated with 22 black and white images of towns and landmarks from the state of Saxony. Minor wear to the extremities. Bibliographisches Institut paperback
19928104Providence RI: Printed by the Stone House Press for the John Carter Brown Library 1992. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Octavo. 85 1 pp. frontis illus. Limited edition number 42 of 200 copies signed by De Pol Smith and the printer M. A. Gelfand. In original cloth with title on the front cover and spine. An extremely nice copy with the top corner of the rear board a trifle bumped else fine. <br /> <br /> This is the regular issue of a translation of Bertin's French-language three-act play "Christophe Colomb" here limited to 200 copies with "illustrations printed in black . . . from works in the John Carter Brown Library selected by Norman Fiering. . . . the original wood engravings printed in colors other than blank are by John De Pol" colophon. There was also a deluxe edition limited to 20 copies bound by Deborah Evetts design binder and conservator at the Pierpont Morgan Library. Printed by the Stone House Press for the John Carter Brown Library unknown
19866176Council Bluff IA: Yellow Barn Press 1986. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. 12mo. 4 blank 4 15 1 6 blank pp. frontis illus. Limited edition number 109 of 200 copies with signed note by the printer Neil Shaver on a Yellow Barn Press note card. As issued in blue cloth with printed paper label on the spine and the front cover. A bright clean copy in nearly Fine condition. Originally issued in 1921 by the St. Dominic's Press Shaver uses the line engravings originally employed in the first edition. One might comment on the contents but Gill's subtitle lets you know what you in for! Evan Gill 7. Yellow Barn Press unknown
1954337877-XC27St. Ives : The Ark Press 1954. Hardcover. Good. Original pictorial boards in matching dust jacket full page engravings in red by Ru van Rossem unpaged edition of 250 copies 8vo. Signed by Ru van Rossem on title page.; Foxed on dust jacket; foxed on cut; some foxing inside. , St. Ives : The Ark Press hardcover
1902127907Boston / London: James H. Stark Publisher 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. James H. Stark Publisher Boston / London 1902. Ads 158 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. With a lovely folding map! Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Travel::Antique History::Localities Maps 6272 6272 James H. Stark Publisher hardcover
1944100New York: Gemor Press 1944. First edition 1 of 300. Cloth covered boards. Good. Quarto 23 x 15.6 cm; 2 blank 8 58 6 6 blank pp. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Comes with a prospectus which is also inscribed by the author. Pages are crisp and clean with some spotting on the end papers. Boards are faded stained and spotted. Shows wear on the edges particularly on the spine corners. Prospectus has some bent corners plus a horizontal crease.<br /> <br /> C. L. "Lanny" Baldwin was having an affair with Anais Nin when she published this book of poetry through her own press which operated from 1942-1947. Baldwin was on the receiving end of a well known scathing breakup letter which shows why she is remembered in the literary world and he is not. The engravings were done by Nin's husband. Gemor Press unknown
18601191204.29Bradbury Agnew London ca. 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover. No dj red decorative cloth. Vg condition. Later edition. with 13 hand colored engraved plates by John Leech and numerous woodcuts in text. Covers and contents clean unworn no marking or writing. Binding sturdy square and tight with no cracking at endpaper seams. 450 pp. A solid and attractive copy. Bradbury, Agnew, London hardcover
