The Book of Ruth.
Reed Pale Press, 1934. limited edition. vellum. octavo. Bound in vellum with ties. This is #123 of 250 copies printed on handmade paper. slipcase. More
Private Press
Historic American Flags.
Worcester: Arhille J. St. Onge, 1968. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Miniature book. (2 7/8" x 2 1/8"). Bound in full blue leather with gilt lettering to cover and spine. 50pp. Tipped in stamps of American flaps. There is some darkening along edges of leather. 2000 copies have been printed on..... More
The New York Times Page One 1851-2001.
Connecticut: EASTON, 2001. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Folio. Bound in full black leather with gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Five raised bands. AEG. Moire endpapers. Loosely laid in is Easton Press bookplate. A near fine copy. More
Nicholas Nickleby.
London: Folio Society, 1986. Hard Cover. A clean volume, beautifully bound in green cloth with printed pink and green paper sides. In an equally nice green slipcase. More
Paul Revere's Ride; A Deposition
Worcester: Arhille J. St. Onge, 1963. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Miniature book. (2 11/16" x 1 7/8"). Bound in full brown leather. 36pp. Frontispiece illustration by Sir John Singleton Copley. One thousand copies have been printed from Baskerville type on 'Old Kentucky Linen' paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem..... More
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Connecticut: Eastoin Press, 1991. Collector's Edition. Brown leather with gitl lettering and design to covers. Moire endpapers. Four raised bands.Ribbon. A couple of faint scratch marks to gitl edgers. No bookplates or inscriptions. More
Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country.
Portland Maine: Thomas Bird Mosher, 1913. Limited ed. Hardcover. 19.5 x 14.5 cm. Small octavo. 295pp. Limited to 700 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Green boards with cream spine and spine label. Some light soiling to the spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. There is some..... More
Twenty Years After.
London: Folio Society, 2001. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9 1/2' x 6 3/4. 683pp. Brown decorated cloth. Illustrations by Roman Pisareo. .A fine copy in slipcase. More
The Children of Henry VIII.
Connecticut: EASTON, 2002. Full Leather. Bound in full blue leather with red and gilt design to covers and spine. Silk endpapers. A few light scratches to bottom fore-edges. A very nice copy. More
Henry VIII; The King and His Court
Connecticut: EASTON, 2002. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full dark blue leather with red and gilt design to covers and spine. Silk endpapers. A few scratches at bottom fore-edges. A very nice copy. More
The Life of Elizabeth I.
Connecticut: EASTON, 2002. Full Leather. Bound in full blue leather with red and gilt design to covers and spine. Faint scratch at top of fore-edge. A beautiful copy. More
Mary Queen of Scots.
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1981. Limited ed. Full Leather. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 660 pages. Bound in red leather with gilt foredges and design. Three raised bands to spine. Signed by the author on a tissue guarded page. Scratching to the gilt foredge. More
Remarks at the Dedication of the Wallace Library Fitchburg, Massachusetts June 3rd, 1967.
Worcester: Arhille J. St. Onge, 1967. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Miniature book. (2 7/8" x 2 1/8") Bound in dark blue leather with gilt lettering to cover and spine. 63pp. 1250 copies have been printed from Jan van Krimpen's Spectrum type on 'Old Kentucky Linen' paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen..... More
The Frogs.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Quarto. 62pp. Cream boards in folded box. Woodcut illustrations. Limited to 1500 copies of which this is copy # 1089 and is signed by illustrator John Austen. Bookplate of previous owner on front endppaper. In slipcase. Two small closed tears at..... More
Abdul An Allegory.
Privately Printed by Edna Ellis Baylor at The Derrydale Press, 1930. Limited ed. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. [10] 45 [4]pp. Bound in black boards with paste-down cover label. In worn and chipped glassine wrapper. Limited to 500 copies. Marble endpapers. Author's wife's bookplate laid-in, which caused some toning..... More
The Turquoise Cup and The Desert.
Scribners, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (19cm x 13cm) Color frontispiece and one plate by Maxfield Parrish. In original cloth backed paper-covered boards. In a mylar wrapper. Designed and printed under the supervision of D.B.Updike, Smith. Bibliography of The Merrymount Press 176. More
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens From the Little White Bird.
London: Folio Society, 2004. First thus Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. 33 x 25 cm. Folio. 150pp. Bound in green decorated cloth, in slipcase. Preface by David Wootton. 12 tipped in color illustrations by 22 and line drawings by Arthur Rackham. Follows the text of the 1912 Hodder and Stoughton edition..... More
The Life of Benvenuto Cellini.
Limited Editions Club, 1937. Limited ed. Hardcover. 33 x 24.5 cm. Folio. 302pp. Grey patterened cloth in dust jacket and slipcase. Some chipping to the jacket. Closed tear to the jacket at the back spine fold.Limited to 1550 copies signed by the artist, Fritz Kredel, this being copy 1478. Slipcase..... More
Les Pensees.
Connecticut: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Hard Cover. Quarto. 184pp A fine copy in glassine wrapper and slipcase. This is limited to 1500 copies and is SIGNED by illustrator Ismar David. More
This Just In (What I Couldn't Tell you on TV).
Connecticut: EASTON, 2003. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Full Leather. Bound in full red leather with gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Four raised bands. Moire endpapers. AEG. This copy is personally SIGNED by Bob Schieffer. Laid in book is the "Certificate of Authenticity" and "note about "This is In"..... More
Boccaccio's Decameron.
Shakespeare Head Press, 1934-1935. Full Leather. Quarto(s) (11' x8") Two volume set. Bound in full blue leather. Gilt lettering to spines.Illustrated with wood-cut engravings.. Decorative initial letters printed in blue. Printed by Isaac Jaggard. Limited to 350 copies of which this is #175. Some light scuffing and edge wear to..... More
Monsieur Beaucaire.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. 21.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 121pp. Bound in floral patterned cloth, housed in two-part slipcase. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the illustrator, T. M. Cleland, this being copy 1122. Light scuffing to the cloth. More
The Voyce of the World; Selected Writings of Sir Thomas Browne
London: Folio Society, 2007. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 546pp.Marble patterned boards in slipcase. More
On Conciliation With the Colonies and Other Papers on the American Revolution.
Lunenburg, Vermont: The Limited Editions Club at the Stinehour Press, 1975. Hardcover. 26 x 18 cm. Royal octavo. Bound in illustrated cloth in brown slipcase. Limited to 2000 copies signed by the woodcut engraver Lynd Ward, this being copy 1538 LEC Monthly letter laid in. Light sun toning to edges..... More
Babel Tower.
Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1996. Full Leather. Bound in full gray leather with gilt design and lettering to spine. AEG. This limited edition has been privately printed and personally SIGNED by author exclusively for The Signed First Edition Society. A bit of light scratching to fore-edges. Near fine. More