Granbury, TX: Calliope Press, (2012). First edition. Signed by the author. Quarto. [viii], x, 206p. Fully illustrated in color from photographs. Bound in green cloth with gilt titles on spine and upper cover. This beautifully illustrated new book is the first to include extensive information on the technique of fore-edge..... More
Paris: Ant. Aug. Renouard, 1803. Small 8vo. (ii), 296p, (ii, contents). Illustrated with 20 engraved plates, each with tissue guard. Bound in period leather with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles with rules and small ornaments. With a FORE-EDGE painting of Noah's Ark with the procession of the..... More
Paris: Adolpha Delahays, 1857. Nouvelle Edition. Small 8vo. xx [ii], 498p. With a FORE-EDGE PAINTING of St. Malo by Stephen St. Clair Smallwood. Signed by Smallwood "Fore-edge painting by Stephen StC. Smallwood, Market Rasen, IX/MMIV. St. Malo." He also indicates a catalogue number on the front flyleaf. Bound in full..... 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: William Pickering, 1853. 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. More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, J. Greig and P. Youngman, Witham, and Maldon, 1818. Two volumes. Small 8vo. viii, 224p; (viii), 198p. Illustrated with 100 engravings, including a map of the county. Each volume includes an engraved frontispiece and title page. Uniformly bound in full deep brown straight..... More
London: William Pickering, 1836. From The Aldine Edition of the British Poets. Small 8vo. xxxvii, [iii], 236p. With a nicely detailed FORE-EDGE PAINTING of St. Paul's Cathedral with sail boats in the foreground. Bound by Hayday in full maroon pebbled morocco with gilt spine title, a.e.g. More
London: William Pickering, 1828. "Pickering's Diamond Classics" Miniature book (4 3/8" x 2"). 192p. With DOUBLE FORE-EDGE paintings by Martin Frost depicting Roman scenes within geometric panels. Bound in full green morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and simple panel ornaments, covers with multiple rules in blind, pink endpapers..... More
London: Macmillan and Co. and New york, 1888. [vi], 302p. Printed in red and black and presented in calendar form. With an excellent fore-edge painting of "View of Cambridge Showing St. John's College + 'The Backs'". Bound by Birdsall in full blue pebbled morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine..... More
Edinburgh: Adam an Charles Black, North Bridge, 1853. 8vo. 375p. Illustrated with wood engravings by Birket Foster and John Gilbert and with a fore-edge painting of Loch-Katrine in the Western Highlands of Perthshire where the poem is set. Bound by J. Ross, Edinburgh in full black pebbled morocco, a.e.g., the..... More
Edinburgh: George Ramsay and Comapny, 1811. Seventh edition. [viii], 377p, cxxviii, notes. With a lovely and mellow fore-edge painting of Melrose Abbey, Edinburgh. Bound in full black straight grained morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and panel ornaments in gilt and blind, the covers with rolled floral borders and..... More
London: Egbam and Chertsey, 1803. First American edition. Small 8vo. vi, xxviii, (i), 265p. Bound in full red morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornaments, the covers with multiple ruled borders with small cornerpieces and with central frame with crown vignette, the text block edges with a bit..... More
London: Edward Moxon, 1867. (iv)178p. Illustrated with a fore-edge painting depicting a ship setting sail. Bound in full blue pebbled morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g. with simple gilt titles on spine and upper. More
Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Harvey House, 1966. First edition. xiii, 223p. Illustrated, including tipped-in color plates. Gilt-titled tan cloth. The standard text. More
Oxford: E. Tyopgrapheo Clarendoniano, 1800. viii, 330p. Introduction in Latin, text in Greek. Illustrated with a finely executed fore-edge painting of a View of Oxford. Bound in black straight-grain morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles, the panels with crosshatch designs in blind. More
Boston: James B. Osgood, 1873. "Complete Edition" xii, 481p. Illustrated with plates and with a fore-edge painting signed by Vera Dutter. Bound in full tree calf with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornaments. Binding rebacked with original spine laid down. Another seller has suggested that "This..... More