LET THE BAND PLAY "DIXIE"!:
London: Harrap, (1940). First edition. 320p. Illustrated with W.P.A. photos. White-titled mauve cloth. More
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A COMPREHENSIVE ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN BLACK ENGLISH
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (1976). xiv, 289p. Red cloth with black spine titles. Blockson 199. More
THE BOOK OF TOBIT FROM THE APOCRYPHA.
Middlesex: The Raven Press, 1931. Limited to 274 copies, this no. 135. 8vo. 34p. Illustrated by Horace Walter Bray with wood-engravings, five full-page in black and tan, and many head- and tail-pieces and initials in multi colors. Bound in quarter vellum over marbled boards, t.e.g., gilt spine titles and gilt..... More
THE BORDERS OF THE TAMAR AND THE TAVY;
London: W. Kent and Co., 1879. "A New Edition" (3rd). Two volumes. xvi, 457p; [vi], 444p. Illustrated. In original publisher's brown cloth over beveled boards, the spine with gilt titles and decorations in gilt and black, the upper covers with embossed ruled frames and large central pictorial gilt devices. More
FOUR POEMS FOR CHRISTMAS.
Oxfordshire: Paulinus Press, 1986. No. 27 of 50 copies signed by the author and engraver, and with an extra suite of the three proofs signed in pencil by the engraver (total 250 copies). Unpaged. 10 leaves, including half-title, title and colophon. Illustrated with wood engravings by Simon Brett. Bound with..... More
BLACK AMERICANS IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY:
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1974. First edition. x, 118p. Gilt-titled brown cloth. More
BLACK AMERICANS IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY:
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1974. First edition. x, 118p. Gilt-titled brown cloth. More
THE BOOK AS A WORK OF ART, THE CRANACH PRESS OF COUNT HARRY KESSLER.
Laubach and Berlin and Williamstown: Triton Verlag, Laubach and Berlin & Williams College, 2005. Second edition in English. Quarto. 453p + colophon. Printed in red and black and fully illustrated in color throughout. Bound in gilt-titled red fabric and housed in black paper-covered slipcase. A beautifully produced volume that includes..... More
CIVIL WAR BOOKS, A PRICED CHECKLIST WITH ADVICE.
Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing, 1990. Third edition. Quarto. xi, 560p. Gilt-titled red cloth spine over gray boards. More
35 MINIATURE BOOKS IN DESIGNER BINDINGS.
Boston: Bromer, 1987. First edition. 12mo. Printed on coated paper with color pictures on the rector with descriptions en face. Bound in gray paper wrappers with title on the spine and upper cover. Housed in fitted plastic case. More
THE CLOCKMAKERS' LIBRARY:
London: Philip Wilson for Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, (1977). First edition. Quarto. xii, 136p. Illustrated. Blue cloth with gilt spine title and large device in gilt on upper cover. More
WUTHERING HEIGHTS.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. No. 228 of 300 copies signed by the artist, Balthus. Large folio (16 5/8"). Illustrated with 15 drawings by Balthus (Count Balthazar Klossowski de Rola) and printed by lithography on fine Japanese paper, in brown-toned black ink by Bruce Porter at the Trestle..... More
STATELY PROGRESS, A TALE OF DUCAL PPROFLIGACY & PROVIDENCE.
New York: Grenfell Press, (1980). No. 14 of 111 copies. Printed in black with occasional red, green, and gilt on hand-made Japanese etching paper and bound by Beverly Miller of the Mindora Bindery. Illustrated by S. W. Brooke with 14 drawings, one on each verso. 8vo. Pattern cloth with paper..... More
THE BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS OF ORLANDO JEWITT.
Pinner, UK: Private Libraries Association, 1995. First edition. Quarto. xvi, 256p. Illustrated. In the publisher's gilt-titled black cloth. Includes Checklists of books and periodicals. More
THE ZAEHNSDORFS (1842-1947), Craft Bookbinders.
Middlesex: Private LIbraries Association, Zaehnsdorf Limited, 1986. No. 9 of 100 copies bound by Zaehnsdorf and signed by the author (total edition 2250 of which 1000 for sale). Tall 8vo. 109p. Fully illustrated including two of the plates in full color. In Zaehnsdorf's binding of full green crushed morocco with..... More
REMINISCENCES OF GOV. R. J. WALKER; WITH THE TRUE STORY OF THE RESCUE OF KANSAS FROM SLAVERY [with] FALSE CLAIMS OF KANSAS HISTORIANS TRUTHFULLY CORRECTED.
Rockford, Il: Published by the author, 1902. Two titles bound as one. 204p; 160p, 2p ads. Frontispiece portraits. Publisher's gilt-titled embossed red cloth. Blockson 9899. More
RELIGIO MEDICI, LETTER TO A FRIEND &c. AND CHRISTIAN MORALS.
London: Macmillan, 1923. Small 8vo. lvi, 392p. With a fine FORE-EDGE PAINTING, perhaps of Southwark Cathedral beyond old London Bridge. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in full morocco, a.e.g., marbled endpapers, dentelles. More
ON DREAMS.
London: Alexander Moring Limited, The De La More Press, n.d. (1919/20). No. 1 of 21 copies on real vellum. 14p. Frontispiece and decorations by I. and B. Lockyer. Bound in quarter green morocco over marbled boards with gilt title on upper cover. Number II in the Saint George Series. Ridler..... More
RELIGIO MEDICI.
New York: Scott-Thaw Co., 1903. Limited to 500 copies. Printed by Charles Whittiingham at the Chiswick Press. Tall 8vo. x (ii), 187p. Portrait frontispiece, and illustration of the statement from the 1645 edition. Bound by H. Jackel & Co., N.Y. in 3/4 red morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g...... More
SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE.
San Francisco: John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark, 1927. Limited to 250 copies (this no. 126). Folio and 12mo volumes in slipcase. Frontispiece portrait in dry-point by William Wilke after a bas-relief by Helen Hall Culver. Ornamental borders around frontispiece and title page. Folio volume in gilt-titled vellum spine..... More
SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE.
Jamaica, NY: Edmund S. Wood, Minia Press, [c. 1940]. Miniature book (2 3/16" x 1 3/4")"). Unpaged, (160p). Bound in dark green cloth with gilt spine titls and gilt design on upper cover, top edge stained orange. Bradbury 4. More
SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE.
Venice: S. Rosen, 1906. Miniature book (2 9/16" x 2"). 104p. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece and a plate of the author's tomb. Printed in red and black. Bound in buff boards printed in red and black and with a leather cord tie. Welsh 1481. More
THE COMPLETE POETIC AND DRAMATIC WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING.
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, The Riverside Press, (1895). Cambridge Edition. xviii, 1033p. Portrait frontispiece and illustrated title page. Printed in double columns. Bound in quarter green crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine in six panels with gilt titles and ornamentation. More
PIPPA PASSES; & MEN & WOMEN.
[London]: Chatto & Windus, 1908. Quarto. [x], 254p. Illustrated by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale with ten mounted color plates. Bound by Root in half red crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and gilt ornaments in the panels. More
THE POEMS OF ROBERT BROWNING.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, (1979). "Collector's Edition" xli, (iii), 527p. Edited by C. Day Lewis. Illustrated with wood engravings by Peter Reddick. Bound in full rust-colored leather with watered silk endpapers, a.e.g., the spine and covers stamped with gilt designs. More