Thaxted Essex: The Workshop Press, 1996. Limited edition. Stiff card wraps. Thin folio. Stiff printed wraps. Unpaginated (24pp.) One of 50 numbered copies; this is No. 17. Arman's discussion of the history of the Alice electrotype plates in illustrated by twelve plates finely printed letterpress. A fine copy. The plates..... More
Taos: Carnelian Press, (1983). Limited edition. Stiff card wraps. Folio. Loose pages contained in a wrap-around portfolio, string ties. The author's notes (12pp.) are followed by eight silk screen color prints, each signed and numbered by the artist: Cobá, Tulum, Chichen Itza, Palenque, Uxmal, Kabah, Sayil, Labna, and Dzibilchaltun. In..... More
Boston: The National Publishing Company, 1902. Map. Single sheet apprixomately 37 by 56 inches bound into a portfolio of black cloth with 'The Scarborough Company' in gilt on the upper board. We note some (thumbtack?) holes along the upper margin, and a couple of small separations just at the folds..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1921). First Dunton edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 336pp plus 5 pp. of publisher's ads. Black cloth, gilt spine and upper board and with a full color paste-on to the upper board. First printing of the Dunton illustrated edition with the proper codes on the copyright page..... More
Paris: La Connaissance, 1925. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. Full vellum over semi-rigid boards. Spine and boards gilt with onlays of red, blue and green. Top edge marbled. Vellum clasps. Finely printed by Charles Nypels, master printer of Maastricht. Frontispiece portrait of Du Bellay engraved by Henri Jonas. Printed letterpress with..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1967). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's blue paper over boards printed in dark blue. Blue endpapers. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is clipped, the spine is lightly and uniformly darkened, else it is in near fine condition, and much better than the..... More
n.p. Art Hazelwood, 2018. Limited edition. Hardcover. Concertina style, 8½ by 10½ inches expanding to 8½ by 170 inches. Printed on the obverse of the pages only. Four seasons in Zuni Pueblo: Rain Dance, Monsoon, Shalako, and Winter. Each season is presented in three panels plus a panel with the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. First Wyeth edition. Very good. 4to. 321pp. Black cloth with a full color paste-on to the upper board. Pictorial endpapers. Top edge gilt. Complete with 14 full page full color plates by N. C. Wyeth, in addition to the full color frontispiece. Spine sunned..... More
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. Hardcover. Green cloth printed in black. A near fine copy with only traces of wear. The dustwrapper is sunned to a pleasant tan color on the spine, else it is in near fine condition and not price-clipped. Facsimile of the first..... More
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marstons, 1865. Hardcover. 8vo. x, 547pp. Popuar edition. Illustrated throughout and with a large folding map in the rear. Contemporary polished calf, spine in six compartments, gilt, gilt rules on the boards, marbled paper endpapers and edges. The binding is a little scuffed and worn..... More
San Antonio: n.p., n.d. (1929). Wraps. Oblong folio. Printed stiff orange wraps. Printed introductory page followed by nineteen stiff pages with mounted original photographs. The photographs range in size form 6½ by 8 to 7½ by 9 inches. Some are of testimonial letters the rest are pictures of the Tobin..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1885). First US edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. Large 8vo. xxvii, 528; x, 483pp. Index, Ads. Probably printed in England for Harpers at the same time as the Sampson, Low issue. Pagination is identical and the setting appears to be as well. Illustrated with over 100..... More
Philadelphia: Davud NcKay Company, 1923. Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. First edition. Hardcover. Small 4to. xii, 457pp. Blue cloth in a linen pattern, gilt spine title, full color past-on to the upper board, top edge red, illustrated endpapers. A fine, bright, as-new copy. The dustwrapper is rough along the edges and..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1915). Photoplay Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with scenes from D. W. Griffith's 'Birth of a Nation" starring Lillian GIsh. 8vo. 374pp. Red cloth printed in black. A fine copy. The dustwrapper has been professioinally restored at the spine tips and folds, and presents a fine appearance..... More
New-York: J & J Harper, 1833. First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Tall 8vo. (8), 520; (4) 502pp. Portrait in volume 1. Original drab temporary cloth bindings, printed paper labels. Cloth, hinges, labels and edges well worn, foxing to the beginning and end of the textblocks, but still a good, presentable..... More
Lower Marston Farm, Herefordshire: The Whittington Press, 1999. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. 245 pp. Quarter oasis turquoise leather, gilt spine title; marbled paper boards by Christopher Rowlatt. Finely printed on various fine papers . Several inserts tipped-in. One of LXXX special copies from a total edition of 950, this copy..... More
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, c. 1993. Limited edition. Fine. 4to. 158pp. Leather spine, gilt; beige cloth boards with an embossed signature hand on the upper board. A fine copy in publisher's slipcase. The slipcase has a color pasteon of "Corn Dance". One of 250 numbered copies handbound..... More
London: Rowland Ward, Limited, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv, 232pp. plus publisher's ads. Green textured cloth blocked on the spine and upper board in gilt. Illustrated with photographs and two maps, as well as a large folding map in the rear. A fine, bright copy with only a trace..... More
New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Large thick 8vo. xxxv, 412pp. Black cloth blocked in gilt on the spine and upper board. Illustrated with photographs. The large folding map is present in the rear. A superb copy, fine and bright. The dustwrapper has..... More
London: The Dropmore Press for the Viscount Kemsley, (1952). Hardcover. Large, heavy folio. Full crushed scarlet morocco. Spine in six compartments, gilt, with the Royal Arms in gilt on the upper board and a Tudor Rose in gilt on the lower. Gilt rule inner dentelles. Hand-sewn red and gold headbands..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1945). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan cloth boards blocked in deep blue and white on the spine and upper board including a vignette of Stuart grasping a rope. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated by Garth Williams. A fine copy of the first printing with the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. Hardcover. 8vo. Deluxe binding by Sickles. Full brown morocco tooled on the boards in an intricate floral pattern. Spine in six compartments with gilt tooling of the title, author and floral design flowing through the compartments otherwise untooled. Top edge gilt. Gilt inner dentelles..... More
London: Wm. S. Orr and Co., 1845. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. (14), 152pp. Finely bound by BIrdsall of Northampton and London in full scarlet morocco. Spine in six compartments, gilt; gilt rules on the boards; gilt inner dentelles; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; original covers bound in at rear. Chromolithographed..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Three volumes. 8vo. Plain drab green cloth printed in black on the spines. Plain white endpapers. Publisher's catalogue dated 3/93. Cloth generally worn and rubbed, especially at hinges and edges; top part of title page to volume 1 replaced..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Textured paper over boards, gilt spine title A fine copy. The dustwrapper is clipped. It has a little wear along the edges, a short closed marginal tear along the top rear, and a trace of foxing on the rear panel, else..... More
