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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
Concord, MA: Will Bradley at The Sign of the Vine, n.d. [1903]. 12mo. Unpaged (20p). Designed and decorated by Will Bradley with rubricated decorative title and initial letters throughout. Original blue-gray paper-covered boards with paper title label. This copy signed by Will Bradley, uncommon thus. Bambace A61. More
New York: Limited Editions Club at The Plantin Press, 1949. No. 1093 of 1500 copies signed the illustraror. Two volumes. xxii, 340p; (vi), 342-690p, colophon. Introduction by Edward Dowden. Illustrated by Carl Schultheiss with copper engravings. Bound in gilt-titled red sheepskin over light blue paper-covered boards printed in red... More
New York: Fred DeFau & Company, (1910). "Assisi Edition" limited to 100 registered sets, this "numbered" with a red star. Twelve volumes. Illustrated with plates in two states, each frontispiece with one of the plates in color. Bound in quarter tan crushed morocco with textured cloth sides and pattern endpapers..... More
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1985. 185p. Gilt-titled blue cloth. Pittsburgh Series in Bibliography. More
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1990. 434p. Pittsburgh Series in Bibliography. More
Edinburgh: George Ramsey for Archibald Constable, Manner and Miller, and Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. Quarto. xiii, 504p. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece portrait and 22 engraved plates, including two folding maps. Bound in quarter tan calf over green cloth, the spine with gilt title on a green leather label..... More
Paris: Chez Le Normant, de L'Imprimerie de Mame Feres, n.d. [1805]. First edition. xxxi, 269p. Illustrated with eight engraved plates after Aug. Desnoyers and Isabey. Bound in 3/4 brown crushed morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornaments in the uneven panels. Rare. More
Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1991). First edition. (vi), 390p. Illustrated with multiple images on 19 plates. Bound in the publisher's dark gray cloth titled in silver. More
New York: The century Company, 1900. Third edition, with a new prefatory chapter, and with the Transvaal conventions of 1881 and 1884. lx, 517p. Color folding map in rear. Bound in publisher's terra-cotta cloth with gilt spine titles. "There are several chapters on the geography, vegetation, and fauna of South..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, 1952. 1000 copies. 57p. Illustrated. Catalogue of 77 incunables. Bound in gilt-titled maroon cloth spine over patterned paper-covered boards. More
New York: Wm. Helburn; Berlin: Ch. Claesen, n.d. First edition of Buhlmann; second edition of the Laureys. Folio. Both works have been disassembled (probably due to broken bindings, and each plate mounted by hand on a separate sheet and gathered into fasicules and housed in a portfolio. Both works are..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1973). First edition. xxxiii, 682p. Illustrated. Silver-titled gray cloth. More
London: Hurst, Robinson, 1820. "A New Edition: With Engravings from Designs by Richard Westall, R.A." Small 8vo. xxiii, 376p. With DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS of "Church at Elston, Bucks" and "Bridge over River Ouse at Bedforf". Boun din full red staright grained morocco, a.e.g., the spine richly gitl, the covers with..... More