Np: Np, Np. Leetch, John. Hardcover. Description reads: Old Coachman: "Now Miss Ellen, Now Miss Ellen! you know what your Pa said! You was to take the greatest care of Jerry!" Miss Ellen: "I will Robert! and that's why I'm taking him off the nasty hard road poor thing." Frame..... More
Np: Np, Np. Leetch, John. Hardcover. Description reads: Ruggles: " Hold hard Master George its too wide, and uncommon deep." Master George: "all right Ruggles! We can booth swim!" Frame is 37 x 28 inches, with image 23.5 x 15 inches in a matted five inch border. More
New York: Benjamin Blom, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. 73 pages in text. 34 x 25 cm. Introduction by Benjamin Blom who condemns the city's destruction of landmark buildings. 399 plates. Notes on the Plates. Index. More
New York: Architectural Book Publishing, Co, 1915. First edition. Folio, 51 x 36 cm, more than 400 full-page plates (photographs, plans and elevations to scale) present a retrospective of one of the most respected and influential architectural organizations of its day with more than 785 commissions, about 350 of them..... More
New York: Avant Garde Media, 1968-1971. First edition. Wraps. 28.5 x 28 cm. 15 issues, a complete set with 2 copies of issue No. 2 with cover illustration of Marilyn Monroe. A colorful potpourri on life during this period: drugs, sexual mores, politics, cultural turmoil, illustrated with photographs, serigraphs and..... More
New York: William Helburn, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. XVI & 310 pages. Folio, 38 x 28 cm. 304 plates: photographs, elevations, plans to scale, interior and exterior views, six plates in color. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. Harrie Thomas Lindeberg designed for the rich and famous of the first..... More
New York: Charles Scibner's Sons, 1914. First edition. 8 text pages. Folio, 51 x 41 cm. Twenty leaves of loose photogravure proofs, each matted with tissue guards and printed descriptive label tipped to each verso. Limited edition, copy 92 of 150 signed on limitation page by Smith and the publisher..... More
Northampton: The Gehenna Press, 1976. Baskin, Leonard. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 29.5 x 21 cm. Limited edition, hand numbered copy 153 of 450 "printed on various interesting papers during the autumn of 1976." Printed by Harold McGrath. Nineteen, mostly full page portraits printed recto only on papers of various thickness and..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1891. First American edition. leather_bound. 331 pages in text. Folio, 46 x 33 cm. Limited edition, copy 121 one of 283 copies of the Royal Folio Edition. 250 images on 50 chromolithographed plates by Gillot, many colored and heightened in gold partly by hand..... More
London: Nonesuch Press, 1931. Leather Bound. 927, 659 pages. 27 x 16 cm. Limited editions: 1227 of 1350 and 280 of 1300 respectively, the two volumes being largely unopened. Text in Greek (parallel with the English translation of Alexander Pope, which was first published in 17250) and printed in red..... More
London: George Virtue. Bartlett, William H. First edition. Hardcover. 48, 106, 96, 140 (4), 52, 28 x 22 cm. 117 steel engrave plates with tissue guards. Originally published in Thirty parts at one shilling, or in Divisions, 6s. 6d., cloth gilt. Drawings by William Henry Bartlett one of the most..... More
London: T. Bensley for J. Taylor, 1803. First edition. leather_bound. 222 [2] pages. 35 x 29.5. Stipple engraved portrait of Repton, twenty-seven engraved plates [12 hand-colored, 3 tinted, 12 with overslips, one colored folding and one double page]. Numerous engraved aquatint vignettes, one hand-colored, two with overslips. After trying and..... More
Boston: John B. Russell, 1828. First edition. Hardcover. 60 pages. 20 x 12.5 cm. "The first American book to be concerned wholly with flowers." [see: Hendrick, History of Horticulture in America p.479, who also notes, "it was chiefly general directions followed by a list of 88 out-of-doors flowers and 14..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1827. New Edition. Hardcover. 136 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Six colored aquatint plates, one a large foldout. HENREY Vol.II, p.583. "No author's name appears on the title page......in the later editions the author signed her name and address" (rear of book). ABBEY LIFE p.13. Wide text..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1924. New and Revised Edition. Hardcover. 455 pages. 25.5 x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 220 of 250 signed by Yeats. Fresh, mostly unopened copy, Preface by Yeats most performed at the Abbey Theatre with musical scores noted at the rear. Endpapers front and rear slightly toned..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1927. Hardcover. 427 pages. 25.5 x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 24 of 250 signed by Yeats. Pristine, partly unopened copy. Five illustrations, one in color by Jack B. Yeats, all with tissue guards, illustrated endpapers, Free and pastedown endpapers toned, as well as spine paper label..... More
San Francisco: Arion Press, 1999. First edition thus. Hardcover. 36 x 34 cm. Limited edition, copy 114 of 400 signed by Wayne Thiebaud. Types are Veronese and Twentieth Century on Tiziano mould-made paper by Fabriano. Thiebaud color drawings from photo-polymer plates printed on mylar, backed by color stock in same..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1924. New and Revised edition. Hardcover. 538 pages. 25.5 x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 206 of 250 signed by Yeats. Pristine, unopened copy. Contents contain "Ideas Of Good And Evil, The Cutting Of An Agate, and Per Amica Silentta Lunae." Dedicated to Lennox Robinson, an Irish..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1924. New and Revised Edition. Hardcover. 474 pages. 25.5 x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 72 of 250 signed by Yeats. Pristine, unopened copy, frontispiece portrait of Yeats at a young age drawn by John Singer Sargent with seven additional illustrations in the text. Chapter on "Music..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. 489 pages. 20 x 14.5 cm. Deals with Colonial gardens, endpapers bear design of the flower Ambrosia. More than 100 black and white photo illustrations in the text. Extensive Index. Maude Ernestine Gladstone bookplate. One raided band separates art nouveau decorated spine binding..... More
Boston: John P. Jewett, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. 813 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Nearly 150 plates: Double-page lithograph frontispiece; woodcut plates and in-text illustrations. KARPEL B526. "Robert Morris Copeland was one of that remarkable generation of landscaped architects which included F.L. Olmsted, H.W.S. Cleveland, and Charles Eliot. Copeland's treatises..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 254 pages. 30.5 x 24 cm. Feature 24 of the best examples of work by this firm located in Connecticut, New York, Virginia and Florida, and restoration of six New York town houses. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. More
London: Oriental Bronzes Ltd., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 127 pages. 29.5 x 21 cm. High quality color photographs on glossy stock. 62 items described all with provenance at exhibitions held in London and Paris. More
London: E. Moxon, Son, & Co, 1867. First edition. leather_bound. Folio, 35.5 x 26.5 cm. Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinevere were part of a series published by Moxon, illustrated by Dore. Enid is the Fourth Part of Idylls of the King. Nine steel engraved plates: according to the publisher, the..... More
London: Religious Tract Society, (1835). First edition. Hardcover. 334 pages. 15 x 10 cm. Large fold-out map entitled "Polynesia," depicting New Guinea, New Zealand, Hawaii and half of Australia. Interior contents clean, bookplate of James Edge-Partington. The author notes the areas addiction to warring in which they take great delight..... More