London: Essex House Press (Edward Arnold), 1904. leather_bound. 96 pages. Folio, 29.5 x 21.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 67 of 200 of 220 (20 printed on vellum). Frontispiece by C.R. Ashbee with text printed in red and black in Endeavour type. Wide text margins, bright copy, top front tie lacking, backstrip lettered in gilt. More about Prometheus Unbound A Lyrical Drama
New York: Friedmans', 1920. First edition. Hard cover. 46 pages. 18 x 12 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies this one marked "Editorial." Signed presentation copy by the author "To Gerald Seabury with sincerest wishes from a humble Whitmanea, July 28/1920." Ex-library bllindstamp. Covers dusty. More about The Bibliography Of Walt Whitman
New York: Forham Univ. Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 340 pages. An important book for the study of Irish books and the print trade. More about A Dictionary Of The Print Trade In Ireland 1550-1775
Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1977. Hardcover. 783 pages. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Author and Subject Indices. Small front cover scratch. More about Antarctic Bibliography Indexes to Volumes 1-7; Sponsored by the Division of Polar Programs,...
London: Frederick Muller Limited, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 192 pages. 25 x 18.5 cm. The Ars Typographica Library. Mason worked with Count Kessler, Gordon Craig, Eric Gill etal. More about J.H. Mason 1875-1951 Scholar-Printed; With A Foreword By James Moran
Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1968. First edition. Near fine in fine dust wrapper. 300 pages. Index. Front cover upper corner bumped. More about The Folger Library; Two Decades of Growth: An Informal Account
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1891-1894. First editions. Hardcover. 19.5 x 13 cm. Vol. I: 227 pages. The Story of Howard The Halt, The Story of The Banded Men and The Story of Hen Thorir. Map and Index. Vol. II: [LIII) 410 pages. The Story Of The Ere-Dwellers (Eyrbyggja Saga) With The... More about The Saga Library Vols. 1-4, 1891 - 1894
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. Hardcover. 96 pages. 15 x 10.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 350. Printed in red and black. Illustrated with ornamental woodcut borders and initials. There were also 15 copies on vellum. One of four small publications by Morris translated from "Nouvelles Francoises en prose... More about The Tale Of King Florus And The Fair Jehane
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. Hardcover. 130 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm. Limited edition, one of 525 copies. printed in Chaucer type in black and red with wood-cut title page, borders and initials, the woodcut designed by Edward Burne Jones. A medieval French tale translated by Morris. PETERSON A26... More about The Tale Of The Emperor Coustans And Of Over Sea
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. Hardcover. 67 pages. 14.5 x 11 cm, printed in Chaucer type, in black and red, and is uniform in size with the romances from the French. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. FORMAN 151. "Uniform with "King Florus," it has the same borders to... More about Of The Friendship of Amis And Amile
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1891. leather_bound. [iv] 197 pages. 21 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 300 (13 copies printed on vellum). Golden type printed in black and red, one full-page woodcut border, six- and ten-line initials. The second publication of the press and the first to be... More about Poems By The Way
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New York: American Heritage, 1976. Hardcover. 24 x 16.5 cm. Both volumes illustrated: photos, drawings, maps. Silouettes of Adams and Jefferson decorated in gilt front covers of both volumes with backstrips also gilt decorated. More about Adams An American Dynasty [with] Jefferson A Revealing Biography
New York: New York Historical Society, 1911-1912. First editions. Hardcover. 407 pages. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. Vol. 1 mostly unopened. Book label of Kings County Historical Society front cover Volume I paste down. Small dampstain Vol. I margin head not affecting text, otherwise very clean and fresh. Volume II with... More about Collections Of The New York Historical Society For The Years 1910-1911; City of New York Tax...
Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 498 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Two Baptist missionaries from the North challenged federal prevailing Indian policy, and depicts the Joneses experiences during the Civil War. They also served as chaplains to the Cherokee regiments who fought with the North. More about Champions Of The Cherokees
London: The Commonweal, 1887. First edition. Wraps. 32 pages. 18 x 12 cm. As for the first time played at the Hall of the Socialist League on Saturday October 15, 1887. Morris gives socialism his theatrical touch with Mr. La-di,da, Mr. Justice Nupkins, Mr. Hungary, Sergeant Sticktoit, The Archbishop of... More about The Tables Turned; Or, Nupkins Awakened; A Socialist Interlude
London: Jacob Tonson, 1700-1701. First Collected edition. leather_bound. 646, 232 pages. 33 x 20 cm. ESTC R31983 bound with T124515, the two works are generally found bound together. Of the second work, as ESTC notes, "Absalom and Achitopher,``The Medal,`Religio laici` and `The hind and the panther` each have separate title... More about Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, From Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: With...
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1945. Dali, Salvador. First edition. Hardcover. 110 pages. 21 x 14.5 cm. A macabre tale of the supernatural illustrated by Dali with twelve plates and signed by him in blue pencil on free front endpaper; plus the dust wrapper is also designed and illustrated by him. More about The Maze by Maurice Sandoz
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1921. Rackham, Arthur. leather_bound. 75 pages. 25 1/2 x 20 cm. Three mounted color plates and seven black and white illustrations. Limited edition, copy 306 of 500 signed by Rackham and Phillpotts. Phillpotts, a West Country author renown for his Dartmoor settings. LATTIMORE and HASKELL 54... More about A Dish Of Apples By Eden Phillpotts
London: Smith Elder, 1842-1844. leather_bound. 768 & 733 pages. 24.5 x 18 cm. Color lithographed title page, plus 75 color chromolithographs, most accented in gold, with protective sheets, and 116 wood-engravings in the text. Index. The translation by Thomas Johnes was originally published 1802-1805. Froissart was born when chivalrous ideals... More about Chronicles of England, France, Spain and The adjoining Countries, From The Latter Part of the...
London: Charles And James Ollier, 1822. First edition. Hardcover. [XI] (1) 60 pages. 22 x 14 cm. With final leaf containing "Written on Hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon." Bound in are "Queen Mab "(1929) and "Prometheus Unbound." With "Other Poems," 1820 [First edition]. Prometheus Unbound with some... More about Hellas. A Lyrical Drama
Np: Privately Printed, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. 53 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Four tipped-in photographs. Signed by John Singer Sargent and Charles Sprague Sargent across from their photograph. The privately printed history of the Sargent family going back to 1644, and with the signature in pencil of the renown... More about Early Sargents of New England
London: Printed by Howlett And Brimmer, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. [VI] 72 (1) pages. 21.5 x 27 cm, 24 (of 25) hand-colored aquatint plates lacking plate no. 18 (Thirwall Castle). Text leaf with small marginal chip (no loss), each plate protected by thick paper guards, scattered foxing to text, but... More about British Castles; A Compendious History Of The Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain.;...
London: R. Ackermann, 1828. First edition. leather_bound. [VII] 325 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. 25 hand colored aquatint plates. Plates bright and fresh, as is the text, faint stain bottom of title page. D'Oyly, a British public official and member of the Bengal Civil Service based in Calcutta, Dhaka and... More about Tom Raw, The Griffin: A Burlesque Poem, In Twelve Cantos; Illustrated By Twenty-Five Engravings,...
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. [XVI] (1) 375 (1) pages. 20 x 13.5 cm. Illustrations mostly after Dodgson's photographs. The first work is the first publication of Dodgson's manuscript notebook of "Alice;" the second is an interesting miscellany of Carroliana. Buxton Forman's copy with his bookplate. Front... More about The Lewis Carroll Picture Book; A Selection From The Unpublished Writings And Drawings Of Lewis...
London: Macmillan, 1886. First (and apparently only) edition. Hardcover. {XIV] 96 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Edition of 5000 copies. Manuscript facsimile, including 37 line drawings (14 full-page) after Dodgson who illustrated this edition himself, 2 pages of publisher's ads. Triple gilt front cover fillets, back cover design decorated in... More about Alice's Adventures Underground; Being A Facsimile Of The Original Book Afterwards Developed Into...