Chicago: Black Cat Press, (1967). Limited to 250 copies. Miniature book, 1 3/4 x 2 1/2". Full red-brown leather with pattern endpapers, title and cover vignette in gilt. Forgue p. 64; Bradbury 27. More about MAXIMS, OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1979. Limited to 500 copies, this no. 198 signed by Massmann. Miniature book (1 1/2" x 2"). 22p. Bound in red paper wraps with paper label. With two ration tokens in a mounted envelope. Laid in is a little war ration book with authentic ration stamps. Bradbury 53. More about CONSUMER RATIONING IN WORLD WAR TWO
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1982. Limited to 300 copies signed bt Massmann and C. Ernest Massman, illustrator. Miniature book (1 7/8" x 7/8"). Hand-colored illustrations and a mounted photo as frontispiece. Bound in green boards with illustrated paper label and housed in a paper slipcase with paper label. Text... More about DER STRUWWELPETER IS 137
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1983. Limited to 300 copies, this no. 277. Miniature book (2 1/4" x 2"). 36p. With hand-colored illustrations. Maroon cloth boards with paper label. Bradbury 65. More about THE WERM TURNS
New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1977. Limited to 500 copies, this no. 277. Miniature book (2 1/4" x 2"). 36p. Green cloth boards with paper ornament on upper cover. Illustrated with 14 fold-out hold-to-the-light, hand-colored illustrations. Text printed throughout in red. Bradbury 50. More about REM MAGIC NURSERY RHYMES
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Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1893. Limited to 250 copies on Dickinson hand-made paper, this no. 97. Together three volumes. "Adventures" in two volumes. xvi, 254p; vi, 255-500p: "Little Mr. Bouncer" in one volume. xv, 292p. Illustrated by the author. Uniformly bound in half scarlet crushed morocco with cloth sides... More about THE ADVENTURES OF MR. VERDANT GREEN, AN OXFORD FRESHMAN [with] LITTLE MR. BOUNCER AND TALES OF...
Munich: Zentralverlag der N.S.D.A.P., (1942). 681-685 Auflage. Two volumes in one continuously paged. xxvi (vi), 782p. (ii, ads). Photo portrait frontispiece. Bound in blue morocco, the spine in uneven panels with gilt titles and acorn device. Printed wedding dedication page with names filled in. More about MEIN KAMPF
London: John Murray, 1842. New edition (2nd), revised. Unpaged. Illustrated by Wm. Allan, David Roberts, et. al. Borders, vignettes, and ornamental title page by Owen Jones. Large 8vo. Bound by Zaehnsdorf with their special stamped impression on the rear doblure. Full red crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine and covers richly..... More about ANCIENT SPANISH BALLADS; HISTORICAL AND ROMANTIC
Tokyo: Kyoto Hangain Co., n.d. Set of six color wood block prints of scenery in paper mats (10 1/4" x 8"), the prints measuring 7 1/8" x 5 1/4") with a sheet laid in explaining the prints. Housed in portfolio of decorated paper-covered boards with silk tie. Title page mounted... More about SELECTED JAPANESE OLD PICTURES. Set of 6
London: T. Evans, J. Wilkie, E. and C. Dilly, 1779. First edition, second state with "Deference" mispelled in the dedication. Quarto. 15 pages including engraved frontispiece drawn by P. T. Loutherberg and engraved by A. Albanesi. Half-title wanting. Bound in full red grained morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles... More about VERSES TO THE MEMORY OF GARRICK. SPOKEN AS A MONODY, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL IN DRURY-LANE
Philadelphia: George Barrie, [c.1880]. First American edition. Two volumes. Folio. viii, 364p; 362p. Illustrated by Gustave Dore with 100 plates wood-engraved by Bellenger, Doms, Gusman, Jonnard, Pannemaker, Pisan, and Quesnel. Folio. Bound in quarter brown leather over beveled boards, a.e.g., the spine and upper covers with titles and designs in..... More about HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES
New York: Longmans, Green, 1933. First American edition. Oblong folio (15 1/4"). Illustrated by Clare Leighton with full-page wood engravings, one for each month. Bound in black cloth with gilt titles on spine and upper cover and with gilt vignette of farmer on cover, pattern paper endpapers by Leighton. Housed... More about THE FARMER'S YEAR, A CALENDAR OF ENGLISH HUSBANDRY
New York: Felicie, Inc., 1973. First American edition. Tall quarto. 323p. Illustrated in color and black and white by Dali. Bound in cream cloth with Dali illustration in color, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated gold foil dust jacket. More about LES DINERS DE GALA
Provo, UT: Friends of Brigham Young University Library, (1975). Limited to 250 copie, this no. 155. Folio. (xi), 59p. Illustrated. With a leaf from the 1487 Brescia Edition of Dante's Divina Commedia (This leaf from the Inferno). Bound with a red cloth spine, gilt, over white cloth covers, the upper... More about THE BRESCIA DANTE, With a Leaf from the Illustrated Edition of 1487 Printed by Boninus de Boninis...
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1911. First American edition. Quarto. xvi, 211p. Illustrated by F. Caley Robinson with frontispiece and 24 enchanting tipped-in color plates. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles and elaborate designs of birds in gilt on spine and upper cover, t.e.g. Quite scarce thus. More about THE BLUE BIRD, A FAIRY PLAY IN SIX ACTS
London and New York: John Lane The Bodley Head; Dodd, Mead, (1928). First edition thus. xxxiii (i), 220p. Translated by Richard Aldington, Illustrated by Norman Tealby with 12 full-page plates in black and white. In the publisher's black and gold cloth series with gilt titles and dancing figures of women... More about CANDIDE AND OTHER ROMANCES
London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1908]. First trade edition. Quarto. xxiv, 144p. Illustrated with 40 tipped-in color plates by Edmund Dulac. Bound in half red leather with red cloth sides, t.e.g., the spine with dark blue and brown title labels gilt, the remainder ornately gilt. Hughey 19a. More about SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY OF THE TEMPEST
New York: William Helburn, 1940. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Folio. xvi, 310p. Illustrated throughout including color plates. Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Gilt-titled maroon cloth over red cloth. Includes photos and drawings of exteriors, interiors, floor plans, and furniture. Also includes a list of clients. More about DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF H.T. LINDEBERG
New York: The Inkwell Press, 1992. Limited to 45 copies on Stonehenge paper and signed by Vincnt Torre. This no. 34. Folio (13 1/4"). Unpaged. 22 printed leaves, including the half title and colophon. Title page and text pages printed in color from wood blocks with red segmented frames and... More about SONNETS WRITTEN IN YOUTH
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1851. Quarto. 235p. Illustrated with 18 full-page steel engravings. Bound in publisher's full black embossed morocco, a.e.g., the spine with stylized gilt titles and overall design of flowers and trailing vines, the covers in a Grolieresque style with central oval gilt device. Scarce in... More about OUR SAVIOUR WITH PROPHETS AND APOSTLES:
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1912. First edition. xiv, 282p. Illustrated with 44 full-page plates. Bound by Bumpus in full blue crushed morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and elaborate panel ornaments, the covers with triple fillet borders, fancy dentelles. Jean-Baptiste Greuze, (1725 -1805), French genre and portrait painter. Small bookplate... More about GREUZE AND HIS MODELS
London: The Cresset Press, 1930. Limited to 350 copies on hand-made paper, this no. 225 (total edition 353). Printed by Geroge W. Jones at "The Sign of the Dolphin" Folio. xxiii (i), 133p., colophon. Illustrated by John Nash with a full-page decorated title page and a large opening to each... More about THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER, CONTEYNING TWELVE AEGLOGUES PROPORTIONABLE TO THE TWELVE MONTHES
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1906. No. 140 of 330 copies. (vi), 173p, colophon. Printed in Brimmer Italic type. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Bound in publisher's brown paper-covered boards with black accents as cover borders and a central oval decoration in black and orange. Work of Bruce... More about THE IDYLLS OF THEOCRITUS
London: Allan Bell, 1836. Eighth Rennie Reprint. 8vo. (vi). 328p. Illustrated with copper-engraved portrait frontispiece and music sheet by Lizars, four scenic woodcuts in the text and twenty-one of fish and a moth. Bound by Bayntun in full green straight-grained morocco with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with maroon title..... More about THE COMPLETE ANGLER; OR, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION:
[Twickenham]: The Strawberry Press (1757-1789), 1758. First edition, first issue, one of 200 copies printed. 8vo. vi, 219p. Illustrated title page. Lacking blank A4 and terminal note as often encountered. Bound by Riviere in quarter speckled polished calf with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with red leather... More about FUGITIVE PIECES IN VERSE AND PROSE