New York: George H. Doran Company, (1925). Arthur Rackham. First US edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First American trade edition. Blue cloth, gilt. Seven color plates by Arthur Rackham. Pictorial endpapers. Slight wear to cloth and gilt, erasure on front free endpaper, else a very good copy. Latimore & Haskell, p. 59. TAKE32. More about Poor Cecco
London: Dean and Son, n.d. [ca. 1855]. Early Edition. Broadside. 8 leaves, printed on one side only. 7 large woodcut illustrations, and a small initial vignette, all hand-colored. Paper wrappers, included in the collation. Back wrapper lists Dean and Son's Sixpenny Toy Books; large closed tear in bottom margin with... More about Jack and the Bean-Stalk
London: E. Newbery, 1791. Hardcover. Eighth edition, with additions. 12mo. 180pp. Illustrated with full page plates; the frontispiece is handcolored. Leather spine, marbled paper boards. Spine and boards are well rubbed and worn at the edges, part of the front free endpaper has been cut away, else this is a.... More about A New History of England. From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. On a Plan recommended by...
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First trade edition. Hardcover. Thin folio. Unpaginated (28pp). Illustrated in bold colors throughout. Black cloth spine, pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Binding worn, soiled; inner hinge cracked; inscription n the front free endpaper dated 1923. Text in very good condition. First trade edition after... More about ABC Book Designed and Cut on Wood
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1983. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Green textured paper over boards, silver spine title. A fine copy with only a trace of wear at the edges. The dustwrapper is unclipped and shows the original price of $11.95. It is in fine condition, with... More about The Maze in the Heart of the Castle
London: Darton, Harvey, & Co., ca. 1811. Hardcover. 2-3/8 b y 2¼ inches. 96pp. of text plus illustrations. Original red straight grain leather, spine with simple horizontal gilt rules. Illustrated with engravings. Volume II only, without author or title or date. This volume covers the period from the Battle of... More about Pictures of English History, In Miniature. Vol. II
Paris: E. Jourdan, (1822). First edition. Hardcover. 19 x 27 mm. (about ¾' by 1"). 64pp. Eight tiny full-page illustrations. Contemporary full leather. Boards and spine tooled in gilt, the boards showing a bird returning to a tree. Small abrasion to the upper left corner of the title, affecting the... More about Valeur et Constance. Année 1823
Trenton, NJ: Privately Printed, 1935. First edition. Stapled wraps. 8vo. Green stiff printed wraps. 11pp plus (9)pp. with tipped-in 'decalomanias'. Also laid in are two additional decal sheets titled 'Novelty! Transfer Picture-Album' One of 50 copies; probable only edition. Inscribed by the author on the inside of the front cover... More about Penny Decalomanias and Other Transfer-Picture Lithographs for the Amusement of Children
