Stamford, Conn. Overbrook Press, 1963. Paperback. [6], 30, [4] p.; 22 cm. Black wrapper with white printed label on front wrapper. Red printer's emblem on title page. Issued as the 1963 Season's Greetings from Frank Altschul and Helen Altschul. Frank Altschul (1887-1981) founded the Overbrook Press, which produced more than..... More
Edinburgh: At the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1782. Hardcover. 138 p.: frontispiece portrait of the author, and added engraved title page with vignette by Stothard; 13 cm. Contemporary tree calf. Red leather spine label with gilt-tooled author's name and decoration; remainder of spine also gilt-tooled. Gilt-rolled border on each..... More
Waltham Saint Lawrence, Eng. Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Hardcover. 53, [3] p.: illustrations by the author; 22 cm. Linen spine with printed paper label; light blue paper over boards. "The ninth book printed & published at the Golden Cockerel Press. . . . Printed by F. Young, A.C. Cooper &..... More
London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1892. Chalon, Louis. Hardcover. 2 volumes: xlvi, [2], 341, [3] p.; xi, [3], 455, [1] p.: frontispiece portrait of the author (vol. 1) and 14 additional plates, all with tissue guards; 29 cm. Publisher's dark green moire binding with gilt-stamped spine titles and gilt-embossed publisher's emblem..... More
Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1950. Hardcover. [4], 365, [3] p.; 19 cm. Lavender pebble-grain cloth spine; leather spine label with gilt-tooled title. Marbled paper over boards in gilt, lavender, and maroon. Lavender endpapers. No date of publication. Includes the list of Oeuvres Completes d'Ernest Renan, which was published after the Second World..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1903. Hardcover. xxxvi, 137, [3] p.; 19 cm. Full vellum with author's name in gilt on spine. With original slipcase in speckled paper with printed spine label. Title page in red and black. Remains of bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Della M. Black and..... More
Paris: Charpentier Et Fasquelle, 1924. Hardcover. [12], 262, [2] p.; 20 cm. Half red calf with red-and-gilt marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled spine title and decoration. Top page edges gilt. Matching red-and-gilt marbled endpapers. Undated inscription on first blank leaf following front endpapers. Former..... More
Portland, Me. Thomas Bird Mosher, 1917. Hardcover. vi, [2], 51, [3] p.; 18 cm. Green paper spine with dark green spine title; green-and-white patterned paper over boards. This is one of a limited edition of 450 copies printed on Van Gelder handmade paper in Oct. 1917. Printer's emblem on title..... More
London: At the Office of the Bookman's Journal, 1923. Hardcover. 36, [4] p.: color illustrations; 25 cm. Blue cloth spine with gilt-stamped spine title; grey paper over boards. Lacking dust jacket. This is one of a limited edition of 1,000 copies. Printed at the Curwen Press. Contains 15 poems with..... More
1911. Hardcover. "Printed not published May, 1911." -- title page. [2] p., 9 leaves of text, [8] leaves of tipped-in plates; 22 cm. Blue moire with gilt-stamped cover title; blind-ruled decoration on both boards. All page edges gilt. Blue embossed endpapers. Plates mounted on versos of printed leaves. The illustrations..... More
Cleveland, OH: Drama League of America, 1916. Paperback. 15 p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Plain wrapper with yapp edges, printed in red and black with wrapper illustration; tied. "Four original Drawings by Henry G. Keller. Typography and Lettering by Horace Carr." This is one of a limited edition of 2,000 copies..... More
Philadelphia: E.C. & J. Biddle, 1846. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 338 p., frontispiece, added engraved title page, 5 leaves of engraved plates; 19 cm. Contemporary red morocco with five spine compartments between double gilt rules; gilt-tooled title in second compartment "Sigourney's Poems"; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt-rolled border on each..... More
London, Eng. George Allen, 1895. Crane, Walter. Paperback. Edited by Thomas J. Wise; Part VI with eight full-page and other illustrations by Walter Crane. Printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press on handmade "Unbleached Arnold" paper. [4], 421-527, [5], vii-viii p.: added engraved title page, 7 additional leaves of..... More
London, Eng. George Allen, 1896. Crane, Walter. Paperback. Edited by Thomas J. Wise; Part VIII with four full-page and other illustrations by Walter Crane. Printed by Charles Whittingham at the Chiswick Press on handmade "Unbleached Arnold" paper. [4], 1045-1119, [1] p.: 4 leaves of plates, and many in-text illustrations; 28..... More
Greenwich, Conn. Literary Collector Press, 1905. Hardcover. 24 p.; 15 cm. Grey paper over boards; paper labels printed in red and black on spine and front board. This is no. 89 of a limited edition of 275 copies printed on American handmade paper. Title page printed in red and black..... More
Portland, Me. Thomas Bird Mosher, 1912. Paperback. xiii, [1], 92, [2] p.; 15 cm. Grey wrapper over card cover; black spine title; red wrapper title with red-and-black front wrapper decoration. Title page in red and black. Decorative head- and tale-pieces. Contents: The Flight of the Princess -- Old Mortality --..... More
Riverside, Conn. United Workers of Greenwich, 1912. Hardcover. 28 p.: frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue guard bearing facsimile signature in red; 21 cm. Original beige paper over boards with paper label on front board printed in red and black. Endpapers illustrated in gilt. Title page printed in red..... More
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Portland, Me. Thomas B. Mosher, 1904. Hardcover. xiii, [1], 336, [1] p.: frontispiece portrait of Swinburne from the portrait by D.G. Rossetti; 23 cm. Original white paper spine with six spine compartments between raised bands. Spine label printed in black and red; blue paper over boards. Title page printed in..... More
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North Hills, Pa. Bird & Bull Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Clamshell case holding 1 volume and 1 portfolio with 18 examples of Bird & Bull printing ephemera. 108, [2] p.: illustrations; 33 cm. Original yellow morocco spine with light grey paper over boards printed in a pattern of birds..... More
London: Alexander Strahan & Co., 1863. Hardcover. "Eighth thousand." vi, [2], 288 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary green morocco with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Elaborate gilt-tooled borders on both boards; gilt-tooled edges and turn-ins. All page edges gilt..... More
Omaha: Buttonmaker Press, 1986. DePol, John. Hardcover. [48] p.: wood engravings by John DePol; 25 cm. Red cloth with printed paper spine and cover label. Original glassine dust jacket. This is number 126 of a limited edition of 150 copies, signed by the artist. In Fine Condition: a crisp, clean..... More
Washington DC: Lester Douglas, 1959. Paperback. [13] p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Terracotta red wrapper, stitched, with label printed in red and black. Text is printed in red and black. "This Book of Two Poems by Henry Vaughan, designed and directed by Lester Douglas, with drawings by Lyle Justis and engravings..... More
San Francisco: Brothers Johnson, 1927. Links, Julian A. Hardcover. [40] p.: illus.; 22 cm. Full vellum with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled fleur-de-lis on front board. Both boards have beveled fore-edges. Blue ribbon ties and bookmark. This is number 38 of a limited edition of 200 copies printed..... More
Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles (E. Flammarion, Successeur), 1891. Hardcover. [4], xlvi, [2], 316, [4] p.; 18 cm. Half dark green polished morocco with gilt-tooled titles in second and third compartments: Oeuvres de Voltaire -- Theatre. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Marbled paper over boards. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers..... More
Iowa City, Iowa: Qara Press, 1961. Baasch, Norman. Hardcover. [16] p.: 2 linoleum cuts; 27 cm. Original light blue paper over boards with white paper label on front board, printed in black. "Printed by Gerald M. Stevenson, Jr. on Curtis Rag paper with linoleum cuts by Norman Baasch. Of an..... More