OF THE DECORATIVE ILUSTRATION OF BOOKS OLD AND NEW
1968 facsimile reprint of 1895 edition. Illus, 8 x 5.5", cloth, 341 w/index, a bit soiled else ok. More
1968 facsimile reprint of 1895 edition. Illus, 8 x 5.5", cloth, 341 w/index, a bit soiled else ok. More
Oxford Univ. Press: NY 1950. Illus, 6 x 4.5", wraps, 27pp., cello tape stains on first and last pp else good. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. M-29. More
Oxford Univ. Press: NY 1951. Illus, 6 x 4.5", wraps, unpaged, v.g. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. M-35. More
Scholars Press: 1994. Ilus, 10 x 7", cloth, 120pp, vg in dw. SIGNED BY CRIST. More
2 vols. London 1973. 197 plates, 13 x 10", cloth backed boards, almost 400 pp, vg in price clipped dws in discolored slipcase. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 1500 NUMBERED COPIES. Examples of Milton, Dryden, Butler, Swift, Keats, Yeats, Betjemar and scores of others. More
The Black Sun Press: np, 1945-1947. Paperback. 6 portfolios, approx. 17 x 13", minor wear and soiling to edges else a nice set, though missing two leafs. #1: plastic comb bound stiff wraps, 26 leafs, with contributions by Henry Miller, Gwendolyn Brooks, Kay Boyle, Romare Bearden, etc. #2: two portfolios..... More
NY 1969. 11 x 8.5, cloth, 1257 pp., EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, corners bumped, else ok. More
Luigi Einaudi: Torino 1966. 10 x 7", blue cloth, 603pp, end notes, appendix, index, ex-lib else vg w/minimal usage, no dw, first edition. More
D. Appleton and Co: NY, 1932. Hardcover. 8 x 5", green cloth with paper title label on spine, 307pp, covers rubbed, spine ends bumped, extremities worn, spine label toned, pp toned, ink inscription ("Compliments...Ellison, Sept. 15, 1936" - identified in pencil as Ellison book Shop in Lansing, Mich.) on front..... More
Worcester, Mass. 1888. 10 x 6", wraps, 10pp., EX-LIBRARY, disbound. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
London 1903. Frontis, 6x4.5", boards, 148 w/index, ink inscription eracicated. Spine very darkened, end papers toned. 2nd ed. The King's Classics. More
Francis Hart: NY, 1876. 9.5 x 6.5, full leather, 556 pp, illustr., bib, index, orig four-page prospectus and advertisement bound in rear, full leather binding with raised bands and embossed rules, gores and other decorations moderately worn, top edges of boards damaged by rodent gnawing, internally clean and sound, FIRST..... More
The Grolier Club: NY, 1901. Facsimiles, 9.75 x 6.75, half straight-grained red morocco; boards, 370 pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities wearing, spine abraded, hinges loose, minor thumb soil else a nice, fresh copy in a battered, worn, soiled slipcase. LIMITED TO 325 COPIES. More
Berkeley and LA 1948. Frontis, 8.5x5.5", cloth, 110pp, EX-LIBRARY, usual markings else ok. More
Amsterdam 1958. Illus, 9.5x6.6", wraps, 72 w/index, EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, covers a bit discolored. More
NY 1876. Illus, 9.5x6.5", cloth, 556 w/index, EX-LIBRARY, markings mostly cleaned, shaby loose copy, text browned. FIRST EDITION. More
Library Bureau: Boston 1885. 10 x 6.5", cloth, 68pp, original string-tied portfolio case, ex-lib, else vg. Second edition. More
Printed FOR Harding, Triphook and Lipard, Shakespeare Press, London, 1824. Hardcover. Fine binding by J. Clarke, 8.5 x 5", gilt ruled full brown leather, highly gilt dec spine and inner dentelles, aeg, marbled endpapers, 912pp. Covers have light wear and scratches, spine has edge wear at top and bottom and..... More
Printed for the Author, B.W. Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Press: London. 1817. 37 single and two double plates (as called for in the plate list) plus numerous woodcuts and engravings; 10 x 6.5, gilt ruled dark maroon morocco with very decoratve blindstamping on covers and spine, gilt-ruled inner dentelles, gilt..... More
London, 1829. Illus, 8.5x5", boards, 421, 428, 481 pp, spines heavily worn and loose w/ some splitting, v.2 front inner hinge broken. 2nd ed. More
London 1829. Illus, 8 x 5", 3/4 lea; marbled boards, 421, 428, 482 pp, ink names, foxed, v.3 spine split at front hinge, covers rubbed. 2nd ed. More
John Murray: London. 1841. 7 x 4.5, cloth, 336 pp, illustr by George Cruikshank, original blind decorated blue gray cloth with gilt harpoon device on front board and gilt spine titles, corners worn, front joint and hinge partially split, owner's book plate, good, FIRST ED. More
The Mosher Press: Portland, ME, 1921. 7.5 x 5,75", blue boards, 194pp, covers a little rubbed and spotted at edges, spine sunned and a little discolored, hinges loose, textblock edges toned but still a nice copy, with a small card from Mr. and Mrs. Wood presenting this copy to Mr..... More
London 1881. 7.5x4.5", wraps, 24pp, uncut covers lacking pieces esp back covers, soiled. FIRST EDITION. More
Edinburgh 1887. Illus, 9x5.5", dec cloth, 232 w/index, EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, a bit worn with bumped edges and corners. More