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
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
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
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
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
San Diego, et al: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1988). First edition, first printing. Spiral bound. Tall 8vo. Spiral bound stiff printed wraps. Each month start with a quotation from T. S. Eliot. Illustrated throughout by Edward Gorey. Signed by Gorey on the title page. A fine copy. More
St. Petersburg: Nikodim Press, 2022. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated (30 full size leaves, plus additional smaller leaves for various effects. Bound in decorated paper boards over a red leather spine, red leather corners. Fulle size cur of an elephant atop a cut out 'ball' which spins under his feet..... More
London: Typis Richardi Hodgkinsonne, 1655-1673. First edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in 5. Folio. Full contemporary red morocco bindings, spines in 7 compartments, intricately gilt, gilt rules on the boards, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Profusely illustrated with full page copper plate engravings of monks and monasteries. Light..... More
China: n.p., n.d., ca. 1900. Hardcover. 8vo. 22 unnumbered pages using verso only. Accordion book bound in Asian style. Wooden boards, the upper board carved with the character for Good Luck. Top and bottom edges gilt. This is followed by 11 sets of two pages, the right hand page with..... More
London: George G. Harrap and Co, Ltd., 1936. Plates and Decorations by Stephen Gooden. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. Publisher's full cream-colored vellum, gilt spine titles and gilt rules and vignettes on the boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Illustrated by Stephen Gooden. Finely printed letterpress by Walter Lewis at the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903-1910. First editions, first printings. Hardcover. Four 4to volumes, all in original mustard-color cloth with spines and upper boards blocked in black, red and gilt., With black and white illustrations by Howard Pyle. This is essentially a near fine set. These titles have traditionally suffered..... More
London: J. M. Dent, 1893-94. Aubrey Beardelsy. First edition. Wraps. Twelve original parts in green wrappers. Regular issue: one of 1500 copies. Full page and double page illustrations, rubricated initials, borders and in-text decorations by Aubrey Beardsley in his first major commission. The wrappers are generally lightly soiled and chipped..... More
Tokyo: Okura Magobei, 1881-1884. First edition. Wraps. Three volumes. Printed paper covers bound in the Japanese style with folded leaves. Japanese text followed by exquisite depictions of a variety of birds in their natural environment, not only those native to Japan, but also exotic birds. The illustrations are subtle colored..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xviii, 258pp. Written and Illustrated by Howard Pyle. Original yellow-brown cloth blocked in red, black and gilt. Cloth soiled and lightly worn at edges and spine tips, inner hinges neatly mended, else a very good copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903-1910. First editions, first printings. Hardcover. Four 4to volumes, all in original mustard-color cloth with spines and upper boards blocked in black, red and gilt., With black and white illustrations by Howard Pyle. These titles have traditionally suffered cracked inner hinges because the textblock was..... More
Tokyo: Okura Magobei, 1881-1884. First edition. Wraps. Volume 2 of the three volume set: "Chi" (Ground Birds). Printed paper covers bound in the Japanese style with folded leaves. Japanese text followed by exquisite depictions of a variety of birds in their natural environment, not only those native to Japan, but..... More
