![Item #18980 [Six Sporting Novels]. R. Surtees](https://first-folio.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18980.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1535070036)
London: Bradbury and Evans, [Mixed editions, 1858-88]. Six volumes. Illustrated, including 87 hand-colored plates by John Leech. Bound by Hatchards in full brown morocco, the spines with gilt titles and sporting ornaments in each panel surrounded by triple rules with dotted rules on the bands, the upper covers with gilt..... More
London: The Chiswick Press for The Medici Society, 1923. "The Riccardi Press Booklets", No. 171 of 1025 copies. xx, 80p, colophon, ads. Bound by Bayntun in half black crushed morocco over green cloth sides with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornamental rules on and around the..... More
London, Paris & New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., (1875). Five large quarto volumes. Illustrated with 65 steel engravings and many, many engravings on wood. Bound in original publisher's full black morocco with marbled endpapers and text block edges, the spines with gilt titles and gilt ornaments on and..... More
Boston: Dana Estes & Company, (1895). "Illustrated Cabinet Edition" Twelve volumes. Illustrated from etchings after paintings. Bound for Putnam's in ha;f green crushed morocco with green cloth sides, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and panel designs of leafy poppies. More
London: Macmillan, 1892. First edition. (vi),111p. Half-title. Bound by Riviere in full navy blue crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornate panel ornaments with small red center onlays, the covers with triple gilt fillets, fancy dentelles. More
Leipzig: Walther Fiedler, n.d. [c. 1900]. Tall 4to (12 3/8" tall). 54p. Translated into German by Max Mendheim. Illustrated by Walther Kupfer. Bound in gray-green cloth with pattern paper endpapers highlighted in gilt, a.e.g., the upper cover with titles in gilt and an a Dutch scene partially embossed in four..... More
Edinburgh: Smith, Edler, & Co., 1879. xii, 323p. Illustrated by the author, Mrs. Butler, George Du Maurier, John Collier, H. Furniss, G. G. Kilburne, M. Fitzgerald, and J. P. Atkinson. Every page with a single line border with corner pieces. Bound by Bayntun in Half golden tan crushed morocco with..... More
Stuttgart: Robert Lutz, 1901. First German translation by Heinrich Conrad. Two volumes in one. 344p; 368p. Illustrated. Bound in full calf over beveled boards with silk endpapers, the spine without titles and with plain bands, the upper cover with a wonderful molded figure of an stylized upright lion, rather in..... More
Dijon: Marchet, Roux. Printed by Firmin-Didot, (c. 1879). 319p. Engraved frontispiece. 12mo. Bound in full morocco with silk endpapers, a.e.g., the upper cover with two lovely large gilt borders of flowers and vines, gilt spine title. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1871. New Edition. 8vo. xx (ii), 376p. Illustrated with seven plates and text drawings by Arthur Hughes and Sydney Prior Hall. Bound by Kelligram in full sage green crushed morocco, the spine with gilt titles and football ornaments with panel rules and cornerpieces, the upper cover..... More
London: William Pickering, 1847. Two volumes. Small octavo. cxxxvi, 234p; [iv], 292p. Engraved frontispiece. Bound by Hayday in full green pebbled morocco, a.e.g. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, n.d. [ad dated 1842]. xlviii, 320p. Bound in publisher's full black pebbled morocco, a.e.g., the covers with overall period gilt designs. Illustrated with wood engravings after E. Bookhout by John Bell, C. W. Cook, Thomas Creswick, J. C. Horsley, J. P. Knight, R. Redgrave, Frank..... More
London: Macmillan, 1868. First edition. Small 8vo. xii, 430p. Bound by Riviere in full red morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the covers densely gilt with repeating patterns of flowers within oval frames, and with border frames of tiny blossoms and trailing vines. More
London: MacMillan, 1894. 8vo. xvi, 376p. Illustrated by Herbert Railton and Hugh Thomson. Bound by Bayntun in full scarlet crushed morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine in six panels with gilt titles and ornaments of horse heads and hunting horns, the covers with a series of fillet frames with..... More
New York: Leavitt & Co., 1851. 8vo. 430p. Illustrated with a decorated extra title-page printed in colors and gold by T. Sinclair of Philadelphia, engraved portrait of the author, and extra engraved title-page, and 15 full-page emblematic woodcuts. Original publisher's full red embossed leather, a.e.g., the spine and covers very..... More
Paris: Societe Francaise d'Editions d'Art, 1898. 1 of 1000 copies, this an unnumbered copy. Quarto. vi, 275p. Profusely illustrated throughout. Decorative elements on preliminaries by Leon Rudnick. Bound by Durvand in half scarlet morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with citron morocco label gilt and with inlaid..... More
Paris: A. Quantin, 1882. First edition. Royal octavo. 143p. Illustrated by Paul Avril with two chromolithograph plates, many text illustrations in color and black and white, with decorative borders and headpieces. Bound by F.J. Pfister in full pictorial morocco in the pyrography or "Poker Work" style, the upper cover depicting..... More
Paris: A. Quantin, 1883. First edition. Tall 8vo. [iv], iv, 138p, [i, printer's imprint]. Illustrated throughout after watercolors by Paul Avril in the text and the borders and as vignettes. Pages without watercolors have decorative frames around the text. In an inlaid binding by Kauffmann, the front dentelle signed Kauffmann-Petit..... More
![Item #18987 OEUVRES [with Autographed Letter Signed]. Paul Valery](https://first-folio.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18987.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1535070036)
Oxford: Editions du Sagittaire (and N.R.F.), 1930-38. First edition. No. 70 of 150 copies on Arches paper (total edition of 1225 copies). Printed by Maurice Darantiere. Eight volumes. Quarto. L'Ame et la Danse, Eupalinos of l'Architecte, Paradoxe sur l'Architecte (1931); Monsieur Teste, La Soiree, Lettre d'Emilie, Le Log-Book Quelques Epitres..... More
Paris: Javal et Bordeaux, 1926. 1 of 300 (of a total edition of 500). Quarto. [x], 123p. Illustrated with beautiful wood engravings by Camille Beltrand, printed in colors. Each page with architectural borders in color. Bound by Flammarion in half dark blue crushed morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g...... More
Paris: Javal et Bordeaux, 1926. 1 of 300 (of a total edition of 500). Quarto. 60p. Illustrated with beautiful wood engravings by D'Edouard Leon, printed in colors. All illustrations in two states; full color in the text, separate plates in green. Each page with decorative borders in color. Bound by..... More
Paris: 1957. Limited to 150 copies, this no. 16. 32p. Tall 8vo. Engraved vignette on title page. Introductory note by Tony Vibraye. The texts are excerpted from Bulletin of the Society of Avallon. Bound in quarter dark blue morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title and marbled endpapers. Inscribed and..... More
Oxford: The Plough Press, 1982. No. 86 of 120 copies. (vi), 45p. With appropriate bibliographical notes and with many original samples and specimens. Bound in gilt-titled quarter blue crushed morocco over marbled boards. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Quarto. (xviii), 325p. Illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge with text drawings and 10 full-page color plates. Bound in medium brown crushed morocco with cream boards, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and central panel ornaments, decorative rules on and around the bands. More
London: Printed for T. Tonson and published by Mr. Fenton, 1729. First edition. Folio. Frontispiece, xviii, 450p, xci, errata. Two additional full-page engraved plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces and large decorated initials. Bound by The French Binders, NY, and signed "H. Hardy, Relieur 1934 G. Pilon Doreur". Binding of full..... More