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502 |
Church of England. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND 1498-1604. THE SERVICE AND PRAYER BOOKS "AFTER THE USE" OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SALISBURY DURING THE REIGNS OF HENRY VII, HENRY VIII, EDWARD VI, MARY, ELIZABETH AND JAMES I.
n.p. Printed by Charles Whittingham, The Chiswick Press n.d. Two plates had been neatly excised and have been remounted with acrhival tape, cloth mottled from insect damage, minor wear to spine extremes, but still quite sound and presentable
Folio (15"). Illustrated with 26 facsimile plates. Most include a full-page facsimile with bibliographic description following. The Horae of 1498 has 4 plates, 2 Manual's of 1604 are not illustrated. Bound with straight-grained morocco spine gilt and green cloth
Spine title: Catalogue of Early English Service Books 1498-1604. Includes 8 Missals from 11509 to 1557, 4 Horae from 1498 to 1535, 4 Processionals from 1530 to 1555, 3 Manuals from 1555 to 1604, 5 Primers from 1532 to 1555, 1 Portfolium of 1555. OCLC cites only 7 copies. Rare
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503 |
Church, A.H.; Fletcher, W.Y.; Gardner, J. Starkie; Hartshorne, Albert; Read, C.H. SOME MINOR ARTS AS PRACTICED IN ENGLAND.
London Seeley and Co. 1894 First edition Foxing to margins on first black and white plate, all else fine
Small folio. viii, 82p, [i, ads]. Illustrated throughout the text and with 16 plates, 12 in color. Includes 6 fine color plates on book bindings. Green cloth over beveled boards with titles in gilt on spine and upper cover and with a figural vignette on the upper cover
Covers English Work in Impressed Horn, English Bookbindings, Old English Pottery, Old English Fruit Trenchers, English Effigies in Wood, and English Enamels.
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510 |
Clark, Larry. KIDS.
New York Grove Press 91995 0 First edition Fine
8vo. 160p. Illustrated throughout with photographs in color. Bound in stiff glossy wrappers. Screen play by Harmony Korine
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40.00 USD
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512 |
Clark, Tom. SMACK.
Los Angeles Black Sparrow Press 1972 Limited to 175 copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Fine.
38p. Purple linen spine with paper title label and color printed boards.
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25.00 USD
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514 |
Claverie, Jean. LITTLE LOU.
New York Stewart, Tabori & Chang (1990) First edition Fine in d.j.
Quarto. Unpaged. Illustrated in color by the author. Gilt-titled bronze cloth
A beautiful children's book
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35.00 USD
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515 |
Cleaveland, Henry W., Backus, William, and Backus, Samuel D. VILLAGE AND FARM COTTAGES: THE REQUIREMENTS OF AMERICAN VILLAGE HOMES CONSIDERED AND SUGGESTED; WITH DESIGNS FOR SUCH HOUSES OF MODERATE COST
New York D. Appleton 1856 First edition Foxing to extra title and frontispiece, spine faded, covers with some spotting, but all quite sound
xii, 189p. Illustrated with text drawings and full-page plates of elevations and floor plans, additional illustrated title page. Publisher's green embossed cloth with gilt titles on spine and upper cover
Hitchcock 272.
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300.00 USD
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521 |
Clouzot, Henri. LA FERRONNERIE MODERNE.
Paris Editions d'art Ch. Moreau [c.1925] Portfolios are rubbed and soiled, the plates are mostly clean with a little occasional margial soil
Four large portfolios with cloth spine and decorated boards and ribbon ties. Series 1-4 with 136 loose plates as issues (complete). The forth volume is ex-library with library stamps on the plates
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1500.00 USD
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524 |
Coatsworth, Elizabeth. NIGHT AND THE CAT.
New York Macmillan 1950 First edition Fine in near fine dust jacket
[viii], 55p. Illustrated with twelve drawings by Foujita. Bound in black and blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine and upper cover
"Cats contemplate while men and women hurry..."
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750.00 USD
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530 |
Cohn. Albert M. GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, A CATALOGUE RAISONNE OF THE WORK EXECUTED DURING THE YEARS 1806-1877.
London The Bookman's Journal 1924 Limited to 500 copies (this no. 384) Very good
Quarto. xvi, 375p. Illustrated, including facsimile title pages. Bound in original brown buckram over beveled boards with gilt spine titles, t.e.g.
2114 entries including 863 books illustrated and 1251 caricatures and separate prints. Bibliographic data for books illustrated includes collations and annotations; prints arranged by title with imprints noted, whether or not signed, and with a short bibliographic description. An important and standard Cruikshank reference.
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187.50 USD
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532 |
Colasanti, Arduino. VOLTE E SOFFITTI ITALIANI.
Milan Casa Editrice D'Arte Bestetti & Tumminelli 1915 Some fraying to cloth joints, spine faded, spots on cover, contents fine
Quarto. xxii, 192 page of plates from photographs. Green cloth with gilt leather title labels on spine and upper cover
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50.00 USD
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535 |
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834. SELECTED POEMS OF COLERIDGE.
England Nonesuch Press 1935 Limited to 500 copies, this no. 318 Endpaper wrinkled as usual but not cracked, vellum covers fine and bright, a superior copy. Slipcase with very light wear
Tall quarto. [viii], 130p. Edited by Stephen Potter. Printed at the Fanfare Press on Auvergne paper. Illustrated with three wood engravings by Stefan Mrozewski; title page design and vignette of Nonesuch Palace by Berthold Wolpe. All edges untrimmed, top gilt "on the rough"; Chinese stenciled tinsel endpapers; bound in orange limp vellum on gilded thongs in marbled paper slipcase
Dreyfus 105.
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400.00 USD
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537 |
Colette. THE RIPENING SEED.
New York Farrar, Straus and Cudahy (1956) First American edition. Binding a little sprung, else VG+ in d.j.
186p. Tan cloth with paper boards, spine titles in green, blue, and white.
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20.00 USD
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541 |
Collins, William. THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COLLINS.
London William Pickering 1853 Fine, joints invisibly repaired
Small 8vo. lxxiii, [iii], 150p. With a fine and well-detailed fore-edge painting of "Magdalen College, Oxford from the Bridge over the River Cherwell". Bound by Leighton, Brewer St. in full green pebbled morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., simple gilt spine titles
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875.00 USD
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548 |
Cook, Joel. FRANCE HISTORIC AND ROMANTIC.
Philadelphia Henry T. Coates 1904 First edition Fine brilliant copies, bookplate
Two volumes. viii, , 386p; viii, 401p. Illustrated from photos. Bound in blue cloth with brilliant gilt devices on the covers of coats-of-arms and fleur-de-lis, t.e.g. Each volume with a blue cloth chemise, and housed in slipcase
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250.00 USD
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550 |
Cook, Joel. AMERICA PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE.
Philadelphia John C. Winston (1900) Fine in cloth chemises
Three volumes. viii, 510p; viii, 515p; viii, 592p. Illustrated from photogravures. Bound in red cloth, t.e.g., with overall gilt designs on spines and upper covers incorporating vines and ears of corn
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250.00 USD
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562 |
Cornford, Frances. ON A CALM SHORE.
London The Cresset Press 1960 First edition. Fine in scarce clear dust jacket with printed blurb on front inner panel.
95p. Decorated with designs in color by Christopher Cornford. Bound in color-printed boards with gilt spine titles.
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100.00 USD
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570 |
Cowtan, Robert. MEMORIES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
London Richard Bentley 1872 First edition. Printed at the Chiswick Press Frontispiece a little brittle and reattached with archival tape, all else fine
vii, 428p. Mounted frontispiece photograph of the bust of Sir Anthony Panizzi. In a modern binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of quarter blue crushed morocco gilt with marbled paper sides and endpapers, t.e.g.
With the bookplate of Stuart B. Schimmel.
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250.00 USD
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571 |
Cox, William D. BOXING IN ART AND LITERATURE.
New York Reynal & Hitchcock (1935) Two gouges to spine, else bright and tight.
[viii], 231p. 4to. Terra-cotta cloth spine with blue cloth sides, paper spine and cover labels (new spine label has been nicely reproduced from the cover label. Illustrated.
An anthology of writings including a Hemingway appearance not recorded in Hanneman.
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574 |
Crane, Walter. RENASCENCE, A BOOK OF VERSE.
London Elkin Mathews, The Bodley Head 1891 LIMITED TO 65 LARGE PAPER COPIES Near fine.
xiii, 162p. Illustrated in black and white by Crane. 8vo. Bound by Bickers in 3/4 crushed moroco with marbeled boards and endpapers, t.e.g. Engraved on wood by Arthur Leverett, photo-engraved by Emery Walker and W. Boutall.
Masse p. 41.
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175.00 USD
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575 |
Crane, Walter. A MASQUE OF DAYS.
London Cassell 1901 First edition. Text from the Last Essays of Elia. Rubbing to edges, but VG with remnants of the rare dust jacket
A series of 40 page in French-fold fashion. Small 4to. Black-titled yellow cloth spine with color-printed boards.
Each page fully illustrated in color and printed from the artist's own script. Masse p. 54.
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350.00 USD
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576 |
Crawford, F. Marion. FAIR MARGARET, A PORTRAIT.
New York MacMillan 1905 First edition Fine
[vi], 383p, [iv, ads]. Bound in medium green cloth, t.e.g., with titles in yellow and designs on trees on spine and upper cover in gilt, yellow and dark green. Cover design by RR", Rome K. Richardson
BAL 4224..
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577 |
Crawford, F. Marion. CECILIA, A STORY OF MODERN ROME.
New York MacMillan 1902 First edition Fine
[vi], 421p, [iv, ads]. Bound in medium green cloth, t.e.g., with gilt titles and large classical design in white, gilt, and greens. Binding design signed with unidentified monogram of the letter "C" with and x in a box inside
BAL 4213.
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580 |
Cross, Launcelot. THE BOOK OF OLD SUNDIALS & THEIR MOTTOES.
London T. N. Foulis (1917) Second printing Quarter size light stain to rear cover, else the cover fine and bright with bumped corners, and in the original dust jacket with stain to rear cover and chipped edges. All-in-all quite a nice copy
[xii], 104p, 2p ads. Illustrated with 36 drawings by Warrington Hogg and 8 tipped-in color plates by Alfred Rawlings. Bound in white parchment paper boards with gilt spine title and overall pictorial designs by Jessie M. King in color in her distinctive style
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200.00 USD
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583 |
Crow, Barbara. AN ACROBATIC ALPHABET.
Gloucestershire The Whittington Press (1986) Limited to 335 copies. Fine in slipcase.
Illustrated with wood engravings by Barbara Crow and printed in the French-fold manner. String-tied stiff wrappers.
Price:
125.00 USD
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587 |
Cruse, Howard. STUCK RUBBER BABY.
New York Paradox Press (1995) First edition Fine
[iv], iv, 210p., [vi]. Graphic novel illustrated by the author in comic book format. Bound in color-printed glazed boards
"Stuck Rubber Baby is the story of a young man's coming of age in the South during the Civil Rights movement of the 60's. In a time of violent emotions and passionate beliefs, Toland Polk must fight for the rights of others as he struggles with the conflicts of his own sexual identity. Author/artist Howard Cruse masterfully uses both words and pictures to capture the confusion and elation of the era with unflinching honesty and clarity.: (Rear cover blurb). INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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45.00 USD
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588 |
Cullen, Countee. CAROLING DUSK: AN ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE BY NEGRO POETS
New York Harper & Brothers 1927 First edition Good
xxii, 237p. Black cloth with paper labels on spine and upper cover
An important anthology with poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, James Weldon Johnson, W.E.B. Du Bois, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, Sterling Brown, Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen, and others.
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125.00 USD
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589 |
Cullen, Countee. CAROLING DUSK: AN ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE BY NEGRO POETS
New York Harper & Brothers 1927 First edition Spine label missing, else a bright, VG+ copy
xxii, 237p. Black cloth with paper labels on spine and upper cover
An important anthology with poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, James Weldon Johnson, W.E.B. Du Bois, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, Sterling Brown, Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen, and others.
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125.00 USD
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590 |
Cullen, Countee. COLOR.
New York Harper & Brothers 1925 First edition Some soile and with corners worn through, all else clean and tight
xvii, 108p. Yellow cloth spine with pattern paper boards in color, paper labels on spine and upper cover
Price:
75.00 USD
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591 |
Cullen, Countee. COPPER SUN.
New York Harper & Brothers 1927 First edition Wear around edges of boards, contents clean
xi, 89p. Illustrated by Charles Cullen. Black cloth spine with marbled boards, paper spine and cover labels
Price:
100.00 USD
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595 |
Cunningham, Peter. THE STORY OF NELL GWYN: AND THE SAYINGS OF CHARLES THE SECOND.
London Bradbury & Evans 1852 First edition Professionally rebacked retaining the original spine, all else fine. Quite a nice example the cosway style and of extra illustration
xi, 212p., 8p ads. Illustrated. Extra-illustrated with 35 portraits, 8 colored. Bound for Charles W. Sawyer, London by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red crushed morocco, t.e.g. in cosway style with a hand-colored oval portrait of Nell Gwyn under glass mounted on the front doblure, the portrait surrounded by intricate inset frame of onlaid flowers and vines, the remainder of the doblure in blue morocco with fancy red dentelles, gray watered silk flyleaves, the spine panels and covers with borders and round central device with onlaid flowers and trailing vines, the corners with gilt crown devices
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4250.00 USD
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