Newtown: Bird & Bull, 2001. 8vo, handsomely bound in green silk cloth with rust morocco spine and green leather spine label; black cloth slipcase. (Newtown): San Serriffe Publishing (i.e. Bird & Bull), 2001. Limited First Edition - Number 9 of only 200 copies. Contains mounted color photographs, a fold-out broadside & 3 woodcut illustrations by Wesley Bates. Lacking the airmail "letter" from Theodore Bachaus, but otherwise fine. More
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1972. Profusely illustrated with black and white 296pp. 4to, blue cloth (spine ends lightly bumped) dust wrapper (surface rubbing to wrapper). Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1972. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Coumbia Univ. 1956. 50pp. pictorial wrappers, stapled, (cover loose on 1 staple). New York: Columbia University, January- March, 1956. More
Cleveland: Burows Brotheres, 1895. Text throughout printed in black & red, some pages within highly decorative borders. [2], 131 pages, 8vo, linen- backed blue holland boards, pictorially stamped in black & red. Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, 1895. First edition. Bradley's masterpiece of American Art Nouveau book design. Number 8 of 40 copies on Japan Paper. Enclosed are 3 portraits of Blackmore & Bradley, on Japan Paper and each numbered 8. Bookplate. More
New York: Morgan Library, 1966. An Exhibition of Books and Ephemera. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. Thin 4to. N.Y.: Morgan Library, 1966. First Edition. Presentation copy from Blumenthal. More
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1958. Illustrated in black & white. 185pp. 8vo, blue cloth, dust wrapper (some soiling to surface). Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1958. Limited edition of 1000. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Poster. Lithograph. 20 1/4 x 15 inches. Chips and repairs along left margin. This poster advertising the book "A King and A Few Dukes" by Robert W. Chambers", published in 1896. Robert William Chambers (1865 - 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories. More
London: Christie's, 2000. Three volumes. Extensively illustrated. Large 8vo, stiff, pictorial wrappers. London: Christie's, 2000. A fine set. Part I: Medieval Renaissance Manuscripts. July 11, 2000. Part II: Early Continental Books. Jully 11, 2000. Part III: English Literature and Manuscripts, Travel Books. July 12 and 13, 2000. More
Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press, 2000. Illustrated throughout in color. 90pp. Slim 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press, (2000). A near fine copy of a scarce book. More
New York: Colophon, 1930. Illustrated. Small 4to, pictorial boards; a touch scuffed and sunned. New York: The Colophon, December, 1930. A very good copy. More
London: The British Library, 1978. Illustrated in black and white. 136 pages, wide 8vo, pictorial wrappers. London: The British Library, (1978). A near fine copy. More
New York: Scarecrow Press, 1958. 279 pages, black and white illustrations, small 8vo, green cloth. New York: Scarecrow Press, 1958. Near fine. More
New York: Christie's, 2008. Illustrated in color. 262pp., 4to, red cloth. New York: Christie's, March-April, 2008. Fine. Fine copy of this auction catalogue. Price list included. More
New York: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1987. 7 volumes, including index. Extensively illustrated. 4to, gilt decorated blue cloth, a.e.g. New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International, 1987-1989. A fine set. One of 100 copies with gilt edges. Part I: Fifteenth Century Books including American, Literature and Fine Bindings including The Gutenberg Bible; Part II: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts; Part III: Printed Books and Manuscripts including Western Americana; Part IV: Printed Books and Manuscripts including Early Printing, Literature and Fine Bindings;..... More
New York: Carol Southern Books, 1995. Beautifully and profusely illustrated. 248 pages. Tall 4to, yellow boards, d.w. (rubbed and with some wear at edges). New York: Carol Southern Books, 1995. Third printing. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Carol Southern Books, 1995. Extensively illustrated. 248 pages, 4to, yellow boards, d.w.; small tears to dust wrapper. New York: Carol Southern Books, (1995). First edition. A fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Newtown: Bird & Bull, 1984. 8vo, decorative paper boards; black morocco spine. Newtown: Bird & Bull Press & Minneapolis: Daedalus Press, 1984. No. 11 of 325 copies, with a separate portfolio containing facsimiles on different papers. Both book & portfolio in publisher's boards slipcase. More
Boulder: Shambhala, 1979. More than 250 illustrations, 78 in color. xiv + 314 pages. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (spine sunned) Boulder: Shambhala Publications, (1979). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1987. With 38 black & white illustrations. 64 pages. Slim 8vo, orange cloth with gilt lettering, d.w. (sunned). New York: Thames & Hudson, (1987). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1972. Illustrated (b/w). 461 pages. 4to., red cloth, dust wrapper showing light edge wear and one small tear. London: Chatto and Windus, 1972. A near fine copy in a very good wrapper. More
New Hampshire: David R. Godine, 2004. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. 110 pages, 4to, navy blue cloth with gilt stamping, dust wrapper. New Hampshire: David R. Godine, (2004). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Revised and enlarged edition. More
New York: 1964. A.L.S. 4to. 2 full pages, personal letterhead, New York City, July 16, 1964, sending the recipient Ex-Libris plate designs, in part: "...Dr. Paul de Zarn (was the physician to President Kennedy) and is our doctor and is one of the best specialists for allergies. All I have at this point is this print (made by hand on Chinese paper). I hope you do not mind. William G. Donovan was a General. He died a few years ago..... More
Middlesex: Private Libraries Association, 1976. Illustrated in black and white. 185 pages (top edge burgundy), tall 8vo, burgundy cloth with gilt spine. Middlesex: Private Libraries Association, (1976). A near fine copy. 1 of 2200 copies of which only 700 were originally for sale. More
Indianapolis: The Lilly Research Laboratories, 1976. Compiled by William R. LeFanu, Edited by S.O. Waife, Elizabeth McCain and Ruth Weber, and Charles E. Hamond. Illustrated. 275pp., 4to, cloth, d.w.; pages 57-59 have are wrinkled, small closed tear to lower rear edge of dust jacket. Indianapolis: The Lilly Research Laboratories, 1976. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Milan: Ancienne Hoepli, 1954. Illustrated, including a few tipped in color plates. 161pp., 4to, printed boards; minor scuffing. Milano: Ancienne Hoepli, 1954. A very good (+) copy. Includes price list. More
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