New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. 15 b/w photos. Slim 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Columbia University, (1995). A near fine copy in a near fine d.w. Introduction by James Fenton. More
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London: Underground Electric Railways Co. of London, Ltd., 1915. Original poster. Color lithograph. 40 x 25 inches. This poster features an illustration of an idyllic English village scene. Villagers sit beneath large trees on the grass in front of a church. They are surrounded by cottages with thatched roofs. The text at the top indicates the motivational nature of the poster, reminding the viewer what they were fighting for. It reads: "The Underground Railways of London, knowing how many of..... More
Rutland: Tuttle, 1927. 6 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers, wrappers lightly soiled, small dampstain in lower right corner margins throughout. Rutland: Tuttle, 1927. First Edition First 3 pages comprise the poem and the last 3 pages are historical footnotes by the author on the Hubbardton Battle. Author was a noted Vermont poet and printer. More
London: Kegan Paul, 1890. 147pp., thin 12mo, green leather, inner dentelles, a.e.g.; corners bumped, lightly rubbed. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1890. A very good (+) copy. Authors presentation copy. More
Providence: Smith & Parmenter, 1826. Frontis. 252pp. 8vo, contemporary calf with gilt decoration, corners bumped, spine ends and edges of covers rubbed, several pages torn in right margin, page 163 cropped on right margin, foxing throughout. Providence: Smith & Parmenter, 1826. First Edition Sabin 14187. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1969. 614 pages, 8vo, handsomely rebound in full scarlet polished calf, all edges gilt. London: Oxford University Press, (1969). Fine. More
London: Pickering, 1835. 3 volumes, 12mos, pebbled deep green morocco, gilt spine stamping, and gilt rubrication, inner gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. London: Pickering, 1835. Fine. Previous owner's bookplates on front attached endpapers. Foxing only on endpapers and preliminary pages, text blocks clean. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966. 2 volumes. Tall thick 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Oxford: Clarendon Press, (1966). A very good copy in a chipped dust wrapper. First published in 1912, including poems and versions of poems then published for the first time. More
Paris: Vrille, 1948. 12 original lithographs by Andre Masson. Translated from English by Henri Parisot. 105pp., loose as issued, uncut, large 4to, cream portfolio, board slipcase (slightly rubbed). Paris: Collections Vrille, (1948). A fine copy in a good slipcase. Limited edition, one of 220 numbered copies. More
Norwalk: Easton Press, 2004. Illustrated color by Willy Pogany. Thin 8vo, dark green leather pictorially stamped iin gilt, all edges gilt, silk moire end-papers. Norwalk: Easton Press, (2004). Limited Edition. Fine. More
Millwood: Haybarn Press, 2012. Loose, unpaginated sheets, as issued, with color vignettes and one full page color print signed with initials, in red cloth folder with ribbon ties. Millwood: Haybarn Press, (1912). Limited Edition. Poems by Deborah Pease, Rosmarie Waldrop, Rene Char/MaryAnn Caws, Lee Bricetti, Kathleen Norris, Michael Anania, Jeanne Murray Walker, Catherine Kasper, Lea Graham, David Ray Vance, & Ronnie Sharfman. No. 114 of 125 copies. Fine. More
New York: Random House, 2002. 120pp. small 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (2002). First Edition. Fine. Signed and dated 2002 in black marker on the title page. More
New York: Devin Adair, 1953. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (chipped at the edges & corners). New York: Devin Adair, (1953). Revised from the first edition of 1932 with additional poems. 1500 copies were specially bound for members of the Irish Book Club. Autographed by Colum. More
New York: Macmillan, 1927. Dramatic black & white drawings throughout by Boris Artzybasheff. 57pp., slim 8vo, black cloth-backed patterned boards; (one corner lightly bumped). New York: Macmillan, 1927. Very Good(+). More
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London: Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 1817. 26 hand-colored aquatint plates (including the frontispiece and engraved title) by Thomas Rowlandson. Bound in 3/4 green polished morocco, decoratively gilt spine, marbled boards, top edge gilt. London: Published by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 1817. First edition. Tall 8vo, [10 ], 285 pages. London:R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 1817. First Edition. Ownership bookplate, still a near fine copy. More
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London: Routledge. 3 volumes. 80 fine colored aquatint plates drawn and etched by Rowlandson. 272, 277, 279pp., tall 8vo, rebound in 3/4 blue crushed morocco, top edges gilt. London: Routledge, no date, ca. 1860. A beautiful set. More
London: R. Ackermann, 1812. THREE VOLUMES. The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque. 30 hand-colored plates plus illustrated title page. iii + 275pp. and Directions to the Binder; with, The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation. 24 hand-colored plates. 277pp. and Directions to the Binder; and The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of a Wife. 24 hand-colored plates plus illustrated title page. 279pp. and Directions to the Binder. 8vo, 3/4 leather over..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1812. 30 hand-colored plates including frontispiece, plus illustrated title page. iii + 275pp. and Directions to the Binder. 8vo, full calf with gilt embelishments & leather spine labels. (London: R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1812), Begun in 1809, and first published in 1812, Dr. Syntax contains Thomas Rowlandson's most famous illustrations. This copy lacks a printed title page, but is apparently a first as there is no indication of its being a later edition on the engraved..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1812. 3 volumes. The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque: A Poem. 30 hand-colored plates plus illustrated title page. iii + 275 pages. 2nd edition. The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation. 24 hand-colored plates. 277 pages. First Edition. The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of a Wife. 24 hand-colored plates plus illustrated title page. 279 pages. First Edition. Tall slim 8vos, full contemporary tan polished calf gilt-decorated spines..... More
London: 1819. A Poem. 29 color plates by Thomas Rowlandson, color frontis. and title-page vignette, engraved tailpiece. 276pp., 8vo, 3/4 cont. calf; (rubbed, edges worn, spine chipped, hinges starting, slight foxing). (London, 1819). Internally very sound in a worn binding. "This celebrated work first appeared in the Poetical Magazine under the title `The Schoolmaster's Tour,' and the illustrations are the same but retouched and re-engraved by Rowlandson, with 3 additional illustrations...Enormously popular from the outset, Dr. Syntax went into many..... More
London: Ackermann, 1822. 24 hand colored plates after Rowlandson. Tall 8vo, 3/4 brown polished calf, marbled boards, ornately gilt spine (rubbed). London: Ackermann, 1822. First Edition. Very good (+). More
London: R. Axkermann, 1815. 2 volumes. Color frontispiece in first volume along with an extra illustrated tinted title page, dated 1816, vii, [5] 295; frontispiece, [6], 299 pages. In all, there are 74 fine hand-colored aquatint plates (38 in first volume including title vignette; 36 in second volume). Tall 8vo, elegantly bound by Riviere & Son in full crimson morocco; ornate gilt-decorated spines with raised bands; thick inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, uncut edges, t.e.g. (some light wear at outer joints)..... More
Chicago: Packard and Company, 1940. 418pp. Thick 4to, blue cloth; faded and edge worn Chicago: Packard and Company, (1940). Very good copy. More
The Hogarth: Ephesus arrived yesterday and is wonderful! The text is in much better condition than my other copy. Thank you very much!!! Happy Holidays!
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