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Emerson G. Wulling: Printer for Pleasure.
Midnight Paper Sales, 2000. Limited edition. Hardcover. 36.5 x 23.5 cm. Folio. 76pp. Bound in 1/4 cloth with blue paper covered boars, housed in matching slipcase. Limited to 166 copies, this copy is noted as being a "Printers Proof". It is NOT signed. Illustrated with 7 wood engravings by Gaylord..... More
Omoo.
Oxford: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. 25.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 273pp. White and grey boards with wave design in grey cloth slipcase. With introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Limited to 1500 copies signed bvy the woodcut artist Reynolds Stone, this being copy 553. Sun toning to the spine..... More
The Roadmender.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1905. Limited. Vellum. 18 x 10 cm. 12mo. 124 pages. One of only 50 copies printed on Japan Vellum. Copy number 49 Several editions were done of this work by Mosher, this being the first and most limited printing. Popular book of meditations which was..... More
The Road Mender; LIMITED TO 50 COPIES
Mosher Press, 1905. Limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. (7" x 5") White stiff wrappers. This is copy #47 of a total edition of 50 copies printed on Japan vellum In original tissue envelope with seal. In original slipcase. A gorgeous copy. More
Underneath the Bough; LIMITED TO 100 COPIES
Mosher Press, 1898. Limited edition. Hardcover. 16mo. (7" x 5") White stiff wrappers. . This is copy # 52 of 100 copies printed on Japan vellum. A fine copy in slipcase. Title label to slipcase. Lacking the tissue dust jacket.. A beautiful copy. More
Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride.
Connecticut: Easton Press, 2007. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather. Gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. Moire endpapers. Ribbon. Four raised bands. Faint scratch to gilt fore-edge. More
Tartuffe & Would-Be Gentlemen.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. Hard Cover. Quarto 197pp. Limited to 1500 copies and is SIGNED by illustrator Serge Ivanoff. A near fine copy in tissue wrapper and slipcase. Some rubbing on slipcase. More
Ill Met by Moonlight.
London: Folio Society, 2001. Second Printing. Hardcover. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 214pp. Illustrated cloth in slipcase. More
The Story of San Michele.
London: Folio Society, 1991. Hard Cover. Bound in tan decorated cloth. Brown slipcase. A very nice copy. More
A Thousand Days of Magic; Dressing Jacqueline Kennedy for the White House
Easton Press / Rizzoli, 1995. Full Leather. 28.5 x 23.5 cm. Quarto. 223pp. Bound in full burgandy leather with gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. AEG. Four raised bands. This leather bound collectors edition is personally SIGNED by Oleg Cassini and is #886 of 3500 copies. Moire endpapers..... More
So here then are Dreams.
East Aurora: Elbert Hubbard at the Roycroft Shop, 1901. Limited ed. 3/4 Vellum. 28.5 x 20.5 cm. Quarto. 82pp. Special edition limited to 100 copies printed on 3/4 turquoise Imperial Japan Vellum this being copy number 71. Marble boards and matching endpapers. Roycroft stamped binding. Signed presentation copy from Ralph..... More
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. Limited ed. Hardcover. 18 x 10 cm. 12mo. 154pp. Limited to 100 copies printed on Japan vellum this being copy 100. In original glassine wrapper and slipcase. Sunning to the slipcase. Part of the Old World Series. Some uncut pages. More
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; A paraphrase from several literal translations
New York: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1897. Limited ed. Hardcover. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 105pp. Bound in grey boards with white spine label. This limited edition of 1250 copies of this paraphrase from several literal translations is signed by translator Richard Le Gallienne on the limitation page. This..... More
The History of America/ The Shaping of America Part Two.
Connecticut: EASTON, 1997. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather. Gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Moire endpapers. Bookplate laid in. A beautiful copy. More
The History of America/A New Age Begins Part Two.
Connecticut: EASTON, 1997. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather. Gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Four raised bands. Moire endpapers. Bookplate laid in. A beautiful copy. More
The History of America/The Shaping of America Part 4.
Connecticut: EASTON, 1997. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather. Gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Four raised bands. Moire endpapers. Bookplate laid in. A beautiful copy. More
Anything Considered; SIGNED
Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1996. Hardcover. Bound in full green leather. Gilt design to covers.Three raised bands. SIGNED by author.Loosely laid in is the signed limited first edition flyer for Franklin Library.A couple of very slight scratches to fore-edges. More
Satyrica.
London: Folio Society, 2003. Hard Cover. A beautiful copy--crisp, clean pages featuring rich, full color illustrations. Bound in cloth with paper sides printed in a (gold,silver and copper colored) metallic Neil Packer print design. Gilt lettering on the spine. In an equally nice solid brown slip case. Translation by Frederic..... More
The Trial and Death of Socrates.
Limited Editions Club at the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona, 1962. Hardcover. 30 x 21 cm. Quarto. 275pp. Blue cloth, gilt design in grey dust jacket and maroon slipcase. Translated from the Greek by Benjamin Jowett. With a preface by Huntington Cairns. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the printer, Giovanni..... More
Socrates Plato's Apology of Socrates and Cirto with a part of his Phaedo.
Portland, Maine: Thomas B Mosher, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. 19 x 14.5 cm. 12mo. 123pp. Limited to 900 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Bound in blue boards with white spine label. Some uncut pages. Spine is sunned. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. More
The Histories of Gargantua and Pantgruel; 2 Volume set
Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1979. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Two Volume Set. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. Bound in full green leather with gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Includes both pamphlets of "Notes from the Editor". Part of the Great Books of the Western World series. The 25th Anniversary..... More
Directions to Servants.
The Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. Hardcover. Quarto. 10" x 8". Vellum back boards. 35pp This is copy #273 and is limited to 380 copies. Wood engravings by Joihn Nash. Corners bumped. Light stain at top edge of front cover. More
British Myths and Legends in three volumes.
London: Folio Society, 2002. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Three volume set bound in illustrated boards, housed in slipcase. Volume I: Marvels and Magic. Volume II: Heroes and Saints. Volume III: History and Romance. More
The Kasidah of Haji Abud El-Yez; A Lay of the Higher Law
Portland, Maine: Thomas Bird Mosher, 1915. Hardcover. 32 x 23.5 cm. Quarto. xxvii 68pp (5). Limited to 250 copies printed on hand-made Van Gelder paper. Fine copy in original plain dust jacket and original slipcase with spine label. Affixed to a front blank page is a 4 page hand writen..... More