Paddington Station, London: The Great Western Railway, 1925. First edition. Additional chapter on "Monastic Life and Buildings" by A. Hamilton Thompson. Illustrated. Great Western Railway map in pocket on back paste down. About very good with offset shadow on front board, corners rubbed, endpapers lightly foxed, name on front endpaper..... Item #52473 More
Prague: Artia, 1959. First edition. Issued as a New Year's greeting for friends of the publisher. Includes brief biographical sketch of the artist and his work in the 5 languages of the men pictured. ". . . in Svabinsky's opinion the five men whose portraits he has created [represent] the..... Item #56102 More
New York: Dell Publ. Co., 1950. "Dell Surprise Book" number 12, first edition thus. Illustrated by Sheila Beckett. Small, oblong, stapled, pictorial paperwraps. Good or better with shelf wear, soiling, and one small chip. Item #48752 More
(Mantova: Maurizio Corraini, 2002). First edition. Korean artist Suzy Lee's book of photos and drawings for children and adults; with text on only the last two pages ("Is all our life, then . . . but a dream?") in English with Italian translation beneath. Inspired by the whimsey of Lewis..... Item #48903 More
New Jersey: Margrace Corporation, (1985). First American edition. A textbook for the study of ALICE. Text on one page, illustrations on the next. Questions on the rear pastedown. Fine in pictorial boards. No dust jacket, if it was issued in one. Item #48905 More
Alice B. Woodward. London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1920. Later printing; originally published in 1913. Illustrations by Alice B. Woodward, who is best known for her illustrations in THE PETER PAN PICTURE BOOK, which was also published by Bell. Seven full-page black-and-white drawings, plus frontis and front cover; several..... Item #48751 More
Boston: Chapple Publishing, 1921. First edition. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white photos including a 20" fold-old of the city of Honolulu spanning from the harbor to the mountains. Pictorial paperboards with cloth spine; 56 pages. Cloth spine is fine but pictorial covers show rubbing and the boards are visible at corners..... Item #53335 More
New York: R. H. Russell, 1898 [1897]. First U.S. edition. Published in 1897 with title page dated 1898 per Richards A106. Two-page calendar for 1898 followed by twelve color woodblocks by Nicholson--one for each month of the year--with verses by Kipling on opposing pages. Each month illustrates a different sport..... Item #54572 More
New York: Viking Press, 1982. First edition thus. LEAVES OF GRASS preface arranged as poetry by Everson. Two woodcuts and SIGNED BY EVERSON, Very fine in dust jacket. Item #55685 More
Boston: Dana Estes & Co., (1900). First edition. Illustrated with thirty-two full-page reproductions of famous paintings showing scenes from the lives of the authors. White cloth, elaborately stamped in gilt on front and spine; top edge gilt. Rear lower corner rubbed to board otherwise very good. Item #50085 More
(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 1996. First edition. One of 30 SIGNED, numbered copies. Hand printed on White Coventry paper (22" x 30") in six colors: blue, green, yellow, red, tan, and black. Fine. Item #46844 More
Long Beach: California State Univ, 1981. First edition, paperwraps, one of 1,500 copies (125 of which were specially bound in linen and included an original signed lithograph by Motherwell pulled for the book by Tyler Graphics). The 14 x 12 inch book is designed by Lilli Cristen, type set, in..... Item #55673 More
New York: Parent's Magazine Press, (1969). First edition. Gifter's inscription on front endpaper, but otherwise in fine condition. In a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light soiling and a few tiny closed tears at the top of the spine. Item #51694 More
Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, (1889). First edition, Introduction by Henry Chadwick; preface and edited by J. Austin Fynes. Small quarto brown cloth boards lettered and illustrated in gilt and black on front and spine; top edge gray; patterned endpapers. Illustrated with numerous full-page plates, four of which are in color: "Baseball..... Item #55415 More
Baltimore: (Printed by Lord Baltimore Press), 1912. First edition. Guide book to Baltimore with essays by teachers, who were mostly female, from various public schools in Baltimore. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Approximately 5.25 x 9.5" stapled, stiff gray paperwraps with lovely Art Noveau design by Slater on front stamped..... Item #55562 More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2001. First edition. Edited by Steven Moore. Number 30 of 500 hardcover copies with a silkscreen print by Bukowski bound in. Martinelli published some of Bukowski's poems in her literary journal "Anagogic & Paideumic Review." In his letters Bukowski discusses Jeffers' poetry and usually counts..... Item #55518 More
[Frankenhardt, Germany]: Edition Schwarze Seite, (2010). First edition. Only edition, and a very limited one at that. Number 15 of only 25 copies signed by the artist. No trade edition issued. THE FIRST SEPARATE PRINTING of Jeffers' poem (alternately titled "the unformed volcanic earth"). The book is bilingual with translations..... Item #56019 More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1975. Two volumes in one. Faithful rendering of the original Grabhorn Press editions, the first of which was published in 1940 in an edition of 210 copies, the second in 1957 in an edition of 225 copies. Printed throughout in black and red and..... Item #55728 More
(London): Perpetua, (1958). First UK edition. Gift inscription to front endpaper, spine ends and corners a little bumped and rubbed, bookseller stamp to rear blank, otherwise very good to near fine in price-clipped dust jacket with a few scuffs and spine ends and corners lightly chipped and rubbed. Item #27702 More
(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 1996. First edition. One of 30 SIGNED, numbered copies. Hand printed on White Coventry cotton paper (30" x 40") in twenty colors. Item #50175 More
Decatur, Georgia: Wisteria Press, 1997. First edition. Letter "Z" of 26 COPIES BOUND IN FULL LEATHER and housed in handmade clamshell box, each copy SIGNED BY BROWN AND MOSER and with TWO LOOSE LITHOGRAPHS SIGNED BY MOSER in glassine envelope laid in (one is the frontispiece illustration, the other appears..... Item #53542 More
New York: Delacorte Press, (1992). First U.S. edition. Originally published in the UK in 1991. This wonderful story of a boy growing up with a mind of his own is beautifully illustrated by Caroline Binch. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #56050 More
(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 1996. First edition. One of 30 SIGNED, numbered copies. Hand printed on White Coventry paper (15" x 22") in five colors: red, sienna, green, yellow, and black. Fine. Item #15236 More
London: Edward Stanford, 1893. First edition. Illustrated with 8 full page photographs and 3 colored maps, including one folding map of "Algeria and Tunis." Gilt stamped green cloth boards. Hinges cracked but holding, otherwise very good with minor wear on corners and spine ends, floral front endpaper over-glued at hinge..... Item #52575 More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1911. Deluxe edition with illustrations by F. Cayley Robinson, first thus. 25 color plates loosely mounted on heavy paper stock. Very good with spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed. The spine is tanned and the ends are beginning to fray slightly... Item #51367 More