London & New York: John Lane, 1909. Hardcover. 27.5 x 23 cm. A composite of three titles under one roof with all original decorated wrappers bound-in. In the preface Crane notes, "Thus we launch another volume of our series, like a fairy ship with a rather mixed cargo, in the..... More

London & Mancheseter: Blackie & Son Limited & Sherratt & Hughes, 1900. Crane, Walter. First edition. Hardcover. 245 pages. 23 x 17 cm. Eleven full-page illustrations in color and nineteen black and white illustrations in the text. SPENCER, p.204. Bright copy with front cover, spine and back cover designs in..... More

London: Frederick Warne, (1878). Crane, Walter. Hardcover. 56 pages. 18 x 18.5 cm. Illustrated with full page color lithographs printed by Edmund Evans. "The Baby's Bouquet was ready for Christmas 1878. This was never to be quite as popular as its predecessor, (Baby's Opera), possibly due more to the selection..... More

London: Longman & Co, 1845. Jones, Owen. First edition. leather_bound. Unpaginated. 16.5 x 12 cm. Thirty two chromolithograph pages, stunning designs. GORDON N. RAY p.144. "a character example of the increasingly elaborate gift books which Jones produced in the late 1840's and the early 1850's." Raised bands, covers with decorations..... More

New York: Maecenas Press - Random House, 1969. Dali, Salvador. Hardcover. 151 pages. Folio, 44 x 29 cm. Limited edition, copy 2430 of 2500 signed by Dali on title, and one original colored etching by Dali signed in pencil is opposite the frontispiece. Printed on Mandeure paper by Ateliers Rigal..... More

Chicago & New York: George M. Hill Company, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 31.3 x 25.5 cm. 27 color plates printed recto only. First and only edition of this rare oversized fragile picture book. "A" is for Admiral George Dewey, the hero of the Battle of Manila Bay during the..... More

London: Richard Bentley, 1838. Cruikshank, George. First edition, second issue. leather_bound. 288, 263 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Half–titles, EXTRA–ILLUSTRATED WITH 61 ENGRAVINGS including the 12 etchings by George Cruikshank, many hand–colored and folding (including a play bill from the Drury Lane Theater announcing his last public appearance, Friday, June..... More

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1924. Hardcover. 481 pages. 21 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 20 of 25 on India Paper, "has been printed for presentation to friends." Title page in red and black, several engraved facsimiles including frontispiece and captioned tissue guards. Originally published 1705 as satire on economic..... More

New York: E.P. Dutton And Company, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. 431 pages. 29 x 23 cm. Index. Clean very fresh copy with wide text margins. Images are full page printed recto only on glossy stock. Railton trained as an architect and was one of the leading black and white illustrators..... More

New York: W.A. Townsend, 1859. First edition. leather_bound. Three text leaves, the author's introduction in which he describes the technique and benefits of drawing with an etching needle on a glass plate coated with collodion and varnish. Folio, 33 x 26.5 cm. First and only edition of the only published..... More

New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., Inc, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Folio, 50 x 37 cm. The complete set. Two title pages and 140 full page plates of measured drawings and half tones. Buildings by York & Sawyer, A. L. Harmon, Raymond Hood (American Radiator Bldg.); Alfred Kahn (Ford Engineering..... More

New York: Random House, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 182 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Capote's trip to the Soviet Union in 1955 to present "Porgy And Bess" in Leningrad, as a cultural exchange attempt at the height of the cold war. Almost as new copy in unclipped dust wrapper, tiny..... More

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 181 pages. 22 x 13.5. Capote died in 1984 -- here are three chapters of an unfinished novel. More