1813. London: William Bulmer and Co., 1813. 4to, 118 pp. 15 wood engravings by Charlton Nesbit and John Thurston printed on India paper; pages untrimmed. Original boards, printed paper label, a couple of chips along outer front hinge, and very light spotting. Paper spine label chipped with some loss. Overall..... More
1942. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1942. 4to, 163 pp. Illustrations in black and white throughout. Green cloth with round, green pictorial inlay to upper cover illustrated in gilt, gilt lettering to backstrip. A near fine copy with a few marks of former tape to the endpapers in the..... More
1945. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Sm. 4to, 70 pp. Hand-colored illustrations. Full ostrich skin, backstrip lettered in gilt, original slipcase. A near fine copy with very slight rubbing to the board corners, in the worn and chipped card slipcase. § Edition limited to 1500 copies signed by the..... More
1931. Offenbach, Germany: Printed for members of the Limited Editions Club by Wilh. Gerstung, 1931. 8vo, XI, 96 pp. Illustrated with hand-colored woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. Brown cloth, gilt monogram on upper board, gilt lettering on backstrip. Backstrip slightly faded otherwise a very good copy in a slightly worn slipcase..... More
1936. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. 8vo, x, 55 pp. Full calf, upper board embossed with map design, backstrip lettered in gilt. Backstrip faded, some toning from the binding glue on pastedowns and in the page gutters, original slipcase a little faded and worn. § Limited to 1500 copies..... More
1934. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. 4to, 131 pp. Full sheep with Greek key border in blind and gold embossed medallion on upper cover, backstrip lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Near fine copy, backstrip faintly sunned, light wear to board tips, in the worn and stained original slipcase..... More
Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, n.d. Tall 8vo, 219 pp. Illustrated. Linen backstrip, patterned paper boards, paper label. Label toned and a little worn, otherwise a clean, square copy in a worn and split original card slipcase. § Illustrated by Raymond Lufkin. More
1936. London: Printed at the Golden Cockerel Press for the Limited Editions Club, 1936. 3 vols, sm. folio, 221; 268; 272 pp. With wood-engravings throughout including many repeats. Original blue cloth, patterned boards. Very good copy, backstrips slightly sunned, a few spots on the pastedowns, internally clean; in the original..... More
1945. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945 Large 8vo, [xxii], 333 pp. Green pebbled cloth boards lettered in gilt. Backstrip lightly rubbed and faded, internally fine. In the original pink card slipcase, lightly worn. § Limited to 1500 copies signed by the illustrator, R.J. Holden. Poems selected and edited with..... More
1941. [New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Dust jacket spine panels toned and with some edgewear, board tips..... More
1941. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1941. 4 vols. 4to. Illustrated. Original black cloth, backstrips stamped in gilt, top edge stained red. Bookplate in vol. 1. Small ticket of Newbegin's San Francisco on rear pastedown of each vol. A near fine set, top edge staining slightly faded, in a...... More
1940. Edinburgh: Printed by R&R Clark for members of the Limited Editions Club, 1940. 8 vols. Large 8vo. Quarter red cloth, printed paper boards, backstrips lettered in gilt, in the original two card slipcases with printed labels. A little dusty, some light wear to board edges and slipcase corners, near..... More
1937. New York: Printed for members of the Limited Editions Club at the Harbor Press, 1937. Large 8vo, 42 pp. Illustrated with lithographs. Printed in red and black. Original gray leatherette with embossed brick design on upper board. Backstrip and tips worn, pastedowns with a couple spots, otherwise very good..... More
1931. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1931. Large 8vo. Illustrations in black and red. Original flexible blue leatherette covers, backstrip lettered in gilt. Backstrip and board edges quite rubbed, internally very good. In the original slipcase, worn and repaired with tape. § Limited to 1500 copies signed by the illustrator..... More
1934. Oxford: Printed for members of the Limited Editions Club, 1934. Tall 8vo, x, 143 pp. Illustrated with hand colored etchings. Patterened paper-wrapped boards without pastedowns, as issued, in the matching slipcase. Scattered foxing, very good, slipcase shelfworn and splitting in places. § Limited to 1500 copies..... More
1939. [Portland, OR]: Limited Editions Club, 1939. 4to, x, 145 pp. Illustrated. Original green cloth decorated in gilt. A fine copy with just a hint of age-toning to the uncut edges, in the original, lightly worn card slipcase. § Edition limited to 1500 copies signed by the..... More
1934. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. 8vo, 165 pp. Quarter vellum and paste paper boards. A near fine, unopened copy with just a little foxing to the deckle edges. Original card slipcase, lightly rubbed. § Limited to 1500 copies, colophon signed by Bruce Rogers who supervised the printing at..... More
1577. Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1577. 4to, (4), 301, (8, index)pp. Architectural woodcut title border with Ziletti's device, woodcut of an astrologer and 100 woodcut illustrations by Verdizotti. Early Italian polished calf, central blindstamp probably just decorative, gilt supralibros on upper cover of crossed keys (Papal?). A little worn and scuffed..... More
1919. London: Hodder and Stoughton for Boots Pure Drug Company, [1919]. 4to, ix, 240 pp. 12 tipped-in colour plates, each with tissue guard, green and black decorated title-page and numerous illustrations printed in green throughout the text. Original full green cloth, gilt titles on front cover and backstrip, pictorially gilt-stamped..... More
1935. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. 2 vols. 8vo. Two-tone illustrations. Blue cloth backstrip with printed paper labels over boards, original card slipcase. Light damage to backstrip of vol.1, slipcase faded, internally fine. § Introduction by Christopher Morley. One of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. More
1940. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. 2 vols., 8vo, xxvi, 612 pp. Linoleum cut illustrations printed in two colors. Silver cloth with embossed chainmail design, red lettering to backstrip. Fine in lightly shelf worn slipcase. § Edition of 1500 numbered copies, signed by the designer Allen Lewis. Lewis..... More
1939. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1939. 8vo, xix, [i], 147 pp. Red cloth backstrip lettered in gilt and patterned paper boards, original card slipcase. Foot of backstrip faintly stained, a little bleedthrough from cloth to pastedowns, slipcase a little worn. Near very good. § Translated from the French by Richard..... More
1939. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1939. 4to, lvi, [i], 260 pp. Original green cloth, printed labels on backstrip and upper board, original slipcase. A little musty with occasional foxing, backstrip and slipcase faded. § Edition of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. Preface by Bernard Shaw..... More
1933. Moscow: Limited Editions Club, 1933. 2 vols, 4to, XLIV, 476; [II], 405 pp. Signed by Piskariov on the colophon. Tan cloth with gilt design to both covers, red label with gilt lettering and decoration to backstrip, backstrips slightly faded, text block edges foxed but pages clean. Some fading and..... More
