New York. 1936. Illustration by Ward throughout. 8vo. Boards, paper parchment back, uncut, slipcase (scuffed); some shelf wear, clean internally. Each is ONE OF 1250 numbered sets SIGNED BY WARD.0557,
Based on the Archives and Records of Massachusetts, Plymouth, Rhode Island and Connecticut, and Contemporary Letters and Accounts with Biological and Topographical Notes. New York, 1906. The Grafton Press. 12 mo., uncut, top edge gilt. Photogravure plates. Worn, slightly shaken, sound internally. .
London, 1857. “Second and cheap edition.” Illustrated, folded map. Worn, some signatures loose.
New York, 1907. Illustrated, including folding maps. 8vo, cloth; spine ends frayed, generally sound otherwise. FIRST EDITION.
Boston: J. J. Smith, Jr., 1831. 21 plates, including engraved additional title. 8vo, contemporary sheep. Gilt lettered spine label; rubbed, scattered foxing. (Howes K135; Sabin 1165). .
New York, (1939). 144 woodcut plates, printed on rectos only. 8vo, cloth-backed illustrated boards; spine ends frayed, even toning. Second printing. .
Paris, (1955-1973). Together 8 volumes. Lithographed plates by Kandinsky, Miro, Calder, Chillida, Steinberg, and others. Folio, wrappers, loose as issued, cloth portfolio case designed by Kandinsky; moderate wear, one spine stained. .
Tokyo, 1940. Wood-engraved plates; numerous text illustrations. 2 volumes. 4to, Japanese-style string-tied pictorial wrappers, folding slip case with bone ties; light wear. ONE OF 300 COPIES for sale, of an addition of 2200. Published to commemorate the 2600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire. Yonejirō Noguchi (1875-19470 also known.....
New York, 1929. 4to, limp blue vellum, leather spine-label (scuffed), uncut and unopened, slipcase split, rubbed and worn; moderate wear. ONE OF 775 LARGE-PAPER COPIES SIGNED BY O’NEILL, this copy numbered “Presentation Copy.” O'Neill (1888-1953) was America's first major playwright, winner of four Pulitzer Prizes, and recipient of the Nobel.....
Illustrated in Gold-Leaf and Colors by Edward Bierstadt. Marion Press/ Published by George D. Smith, Jamaica, NY, 1903. First edition. In publisher's original light olive fine-ribbed cloth with ornate central gilt design on front cover, lettering and design motif on spine. Frontispiece and thirty-eight color plates in bold chromolithographic presentation the.....
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New York: Comstock, 1914. Volume One [all published]. Illustrations by Kent. Small 8vo, red and gilt pictorial cloth; spine-ends and tips worn, scattered foxing, owner's signature on front fly leaf. FIRST EDITION. .
Cleveland: Rowfant Club, 1941. Watermark portrait frontispiece. 8vo, original vellum-backed paper-covered boards, numbered slipcase; light wear. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 219 COPIS, printed on paper made at Hunter’s mill and SIGNED by the designer, BRUCE ROGERS. Dard Hunter was an historian and practitioner of papermaking by hand. .
Berkeley, Ca: The Archetype Press, 1938. Illustrated with 50 photogravures tipped-in of Adam’s photographs. Folio, cloth; extremities toned. Original wrappers browned with tears. Number 184 of 500 copies SIGNED BY ANSEL ADAMS.
London: Company of Stationers, [1798]. Engraved throughout. Folding plate mounted as two leaves. 2-1/4 x 1-1/4 inches, contemporary full red morocco gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, matching slipcase (ink spot in center); couple worm holes to spine, minor soiling. (Welsh 4593; Spielmann 320), on Sale 195). .
London Almanack for the Year 1788. London: Company of Stationers, [1788]. Engraved throughout. Folding plate mounted as two leaves. 2-1/4 x 1-1/4 inches, contemporary full red morocco mosaic binding with cream and green onlays, gilt with ornamental fillets, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, matching slipcase; some wear at corners, minor.....
London: C. E. Sowerby, [1832-46] Second Edition. Volumes I-X (of XII). 2146 hand-colored engraved plates. 8vo, modern cloth, gilt-lettered spine-labels; moderate wear, scattered foxing. (Nissen 2225). The Second Edition comprised 2,580 consecutively re-numbered impressions from the First Edition and its Supplements plus a further 168 plates within supplements to volumes 1.....
London: Published by the author, 1841. Second Edition. 178 plates; 3 maps (1 folding). 2 volumes. 8vo, ½ calf (chipped and frayed with loss); some foxing, generally sound otherwise. (Howes C-241).
Prayer for the dead. 1498. 12 lines with 2 rubricated initials in blue and gold. Text surrounded on three sides by vines, leaves & blooms in gold, blue, orange and green. Large gold line next to the text. 5 inches X 3 ½ inches. Framed and matted. .
Vassos, John. Cream cloth over boards with black cloth spine; gilt lettering, stained, browned. 77 pp. 18 BW ill.ustrations. Title on cover: Gray's Elegy. An excellent collection of poems with Vassos’ striking and haunting illustrations. Contents are tanned but clean. .
Creations by John Vassos. Text by Ruth Vassos. E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, New York, 1929. First edition. [92pp] Quarto [29 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with decorative black ink stamped titles and designs on the spine and front cover. The extremities are rubbed. There is mark from a......
8vo, brown cloth stamped in gilt and black, extremities lightly rubbed, corners bumped, slightly shaken. first edition, second state, without the tail-piece on p. 441 and with the hotel on p. 443 captioned as 'The St. Charles.' Boston, 1883. .
2 volumes. FIRST EDITION. Title vignettes and 6 wood-engraved plates. 8vo, dark brown cloth, upper covers with gilt-blocked vignette, repeated in blind on back covers; corners bumped, worming to spine tips, occasional foxing to text and plates though chiefly marginal, early signatures loose in vol. 2; housed in 1/4 brown.....
ROBERT DELAUNAY. Bound volume with complete text and 20 lithographs, 1926. 285x230 mm; 11 1/4x9 1/8 inches (sheets), full margins. One of 25 copies on Arches numbered in Roman numerals, from a total edition of 365. Numbered XX on the justification page. Printed by Engelmann, Paris. Published by Éditions des.....
Autograph Manuscript Signed, a 6-line work entitled "My Love," concluded by a holograph remark enclosed in brackets: "A thought, not a poem." 1 page, 4to; horizontal folds. Np, nd. (provenance upon request).
1919. Pochoir cover design and 22 color stenciled plates by Léger (3 are double page). 4to, original wrappers and glassine overwrap, light edgewear with closed tear along backstrip of glassine; contents with occasional toning along fore-edges. A fine copy of one of the outstanding illustrated books of the 20th century.....