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, 1958 [1959]. First edition of this attractive production issued as a New Year's greeting for friends of the publisher. In addition to the 5 portraits of the Nobel Prize winners, there is a brief biography of the artist and his work that is written in the 5 languages..... Item #56102 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
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 in-text illustrations as..... Item #48751 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, trade issue. SIGNED BY EVERSON. Preceded by the 1981 limited edition published by Everson and his Lime Kiln Press. Fine in fine dust jacket with faint sticker shadow on front flap. Item #55685 More
Boston: Dana Estes & Co., (1900). First edition. 12mo white cloth elaborately stamped in gilt on front and spine and with top edge gilt; illustrated with thirty-two full-page reproductions of famous paintings showing scenes from the lives of the authors. Very good with rear lower corner rubbed to board and..... Item #50085 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition thus: illustrated with 7 color plates and title-page vignette by A. I. Keller. 8vo brick red cloth-covered boards with elaborate gilt-stamped design by Amy Richards (signed "AR" in the design); top edges gilt; "D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston" printer's slug..... Item #71890 More
![Item #71931 ANABASIS; [Signed, limited edition with original signed etching]. Christopher Meckel](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/71931.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1660085971)
München [Munich]: Carl Hanser Verlag, 1982. First edition. German-language graphic novel of sorts with the narrative conveyed only by the pictures and their titles, which appear on opposing pages, by the award-winning German poet and artist Christoph Meckel (1935-2020). Number 24 of 80 SIGNED, numbered copies with ORIGINAL SIGNED PRINT..... Item #71931 More
Long Beach: California State Univ, 1981. First edition. Exhibition catalog. One of 1,500 copies in the trade issue. Oblong 14 x 12" plain sewn paperwraps laid in gray heavy paper dust jacket printed in black on front. Includes Jeffers' essay "Poetry, Gongorism and a Thousand Years" and lines selected from..... Item #55673 More
New York: Parent's Magazine Press, (1969). First edition. Near fine with previous owner's gift inscription on front endpaper; in very good to near fine price-clipped dust jacket with light soiling and minor edge wear. 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
New York: Dell Publishing, 1931-1932. First edition. The first 12 issues of this hugely popular depression-era humor magazine known for its parodies of advertising and publishing. An early precursor to Mad Magazine, it was "stuffed with parodies of national advertisements and consumer magazines and sprinkled liberally with topical and risque..... Item #71783 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. Constitutes the first separate printing of Jeffers' poem which has alternately been titled "the unformed volcanic earth" [Broomfield A135, addendum]. Bilingual text with..... Item #56019 More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1975. Combined edition, first thus. Two volumes in one. Faithful rendering of the original Grabhorn Press editions of the bibliography published in 1940 and 1957. Printed throughout in black and red and with numerous facsimile title pages and other illustrations on the text. Provides..... 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
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
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
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1976. First edition. LETTER "F" OF ONLY 26 SIGNED LETTERED COPIES WITH ORIGINAL SIGNED DRAWING TIPPED IN. (There were an additional 224 signed numbered copies issued without the drawing.) 8vo full black leather stamped in silver at spine. Foreword by Miller; illustrated with photographs by Jim..... Item #54177 More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1989. First edition. One of a designated 500 copies. Though not called for, this copy SIGNED BY WARD RITCHIE, the book’s designer, at the colophon. Introduction by Dave Oliphant. “The manuscript consists of a collection of songs gathered and copied by Una Jeffers [while..... Item #55665 More
Middletown, Connecticut: Robin Price, 2005. First edition. First separate publication of Bloom's short story which first appeared in Ms. magazine. Number 37 of 125 copies SIGNED BY BLOOM, TIERNEY, & PRICE. This copy additionally inscribed "this copy for Allen K. Mears" on colophon by Price who designed, letterpress printed, and..... Item #55875 More
Castiglione del lago, Italy: Edizioni Di, 2001. First edition. Italian language. Posthumously published hardcover graphic novel adaptation of Jeffers' poem "Hungerfield" designed and with drawings by Pazienza. The volume also includes Pazienza's full-page illustrations for poet and friend Miorelli's TRE CANTI (the text of which is included in a separate..... Item #72223 More
![Item #55489 CAWDOR; [Czechoslovakian edition]. Robinson Jeffers, Emilie Bednarova, Joseph...](https://qbbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55489.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1576031120)
(Praha: Vydala, 1979). First edition thus: the first Czechoslovakian edition. Translated from the English by Bednar; profusely illustrated by Liesler with 33 color illustrations including 4 double-page ones as well as chapter head and tail drawings; and with epilogue by Bednarova. Author Marlan Beilke's copy with a portion of the..... Item #55489 More