Williamsburg, MA: Cheloniidae Press, 1984. Illustrated with wood engravings by Alan James Robinson. Limited edition. Hardcover. State Proof Issue. Illustrated with sixteen wood engravings by Alan James Robinson, and finely printed by Harold P. McGrath. A fine set in a fine publisher's clamshell cases. One of 15 copies from a...... More
New Castle: Cheap Street, 1982. Alicia Austin. Limited edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, 8vo. Both signed by the author and the illustrator. Bound in gold-colored cloth, printed paper labels. Housed in the publisher's clamshell slipcase covered in tan-colored cloth, with a printed spine label. Each volume is No. 64 of 200..... More
Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1843. Hardcover. 8vo. xix,(1),562pp. Illustrated with plates and maps, the plate with tissue-guards. Finely bound in full navy morocco, spine in five compartments with raised bands, intricately gilt; the boards with gilt borders and gilt inner dentelles. All edges gilt. The unsigned binding is almost certainly..... More
n.p. (Truro, Cornwall?): n.p., ca. 1807. Hardcover. Manuscript novel. 8v9. 220pp. in a fine, even hand. The title and opening chapter display amazing penwork. FInely bound in red straight grain morocco, spine tooled in gilt; tooled in gilt and blind; edges gilt with tasteful gauffering at the corners; gilt inner..... More
Tacámbaro, Michoacán: Taller Martín Pescador, 2014. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. 88,(2)pp. Sewn on vellum tapes laced into stiff green paper boards, printed title label on the upper board and printed design label on the spine. Finely printed letterpress on handmade paper of just the right shade of green, and made..... More
Paris: Chez F. Kellerhoven, 1861. Hardcover. Thick 4to. vii,(1)421 pp. Sumptuously bound in full red morocco, spine in six compartment,s gilt; boards with gilt rolls and tools, gilt inner dentelles, watered green silk endpapers, all edges gilt. Light rubbing to the binding else near fine. The 50 brilliant chromolithograph illustrations..... More
