A Stitch in Time; or Pride Prevents a Fall.
London: Nonesuch Press, 1927. limited edition. Hard Cover. sm4to. Limited to 1525 copies of which this is #406. Tissue wrap around book has some tears and large piece out. More
ESTABLISHED IN 1965
London: Nonesuch Press, 1927. limited edition. Hard Cover. sm4to. Limited to 1525 copies of which this is #406. Tissue wrap around book has some tears and large piece out. More
London: Folio Society, 2000. Second Printing. Hardcover. 25.5 x 17 cm. Royal octavo. 584pp. Illustrated with photographs. Bound in dark yellow illustrated boards in slipcase. Map endpaper.s. More
Portland, Maine: Thomas B Mosher, 1908. Limited ed. Hardcover. 18 x 11.5 cm. 12mo. Bound in grey cloth with white labels. Limited to 950 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Previous owner's date stamp on last page and bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Light toning to spine label. More
Herrin, Illinois: Trovillion Private Press, 1939. Limited. Hardcover. 22.5 x 13 cm. xxiv 87ppTeal cloth. Limited to 493 copies signed by the author and the artist, Mathias Noheimer, this being copy 332. Some sunning to the spine. More
Worchester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1961. First edition thus. Full Leather. Miniature book. (2 5/8" x 2 7/8") Bound in blue leather. Illustrated. 2000 copies have been printed from Spectrum type on 'Antiqua' paper by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland and bound by Albracht, Utreecht Holland. Miniature book... More
Connecticut: Easton Press, 1965. First English language edition. Full Leather. Octavo.260pp. Full red leather. Gilt design and letering to covers and spine. Four raised bands.Moire endpapers. Ribbon. Notes of The Library of Great Lives loosely laid in with a note about Ray Bradbury who introduces Galileo Galilei. More
Connecticut: EASTON, 1992. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Bound in full brown leather with gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Three raised bands. AEG. In original shrinkwrap. More
London: Folio Society, 1979. First Folio Society Printing. Hardcover. 25 x 16 cm. Octavo. 345pp + geneology charts. Bound in blue gilt decorated cloth in slipcase. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Spine of cloth and edges of slipcase lightly sunned. More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1962. Hardcover. 28 x 18 cm. Quarto. 343pp, 366pp. 2 volume set. Grey cloth in slipcase. Limited to 1500 sets signed by the artist, Felix Hoffman, this being set 681. Light foxing to front endpapers. Stain to the bottom of the slipcase, and is starting..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1954. Limited ed. Hardcover. 28.5 x 20.5 cm. Quarto. 441pp. Bound in purple deocrative cloth, housed in slipcase. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the illustrator Bernard Lamotte, this being copy 1122. Fading to the spine. Scuffing to the slipcase. More
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
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
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
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
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1968. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 30 x 21.5 cm. Quarto. 593pp. Two volume set. Bound in grey and blue cloth. Limited to 1500 sets signed by the artist, John Groth, in volume two, this being copy 851.Light foxing to foredges and fixed endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate..... More
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
London: Folio Society, 1991. Hard Cover. Bound in tan decorated cloth. Brown slipcase. A very nice copy. More
Westport, Connecticut: The Limited Editions Club, 1976. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 27.5 x 17.5 cm. Quarto. 187pp.Green and brown boards in slipcase. Constance Garnett Translation. Limited to 200 copies signed by the artist, Saul Field, this being copy number 1538. Spine of the slipcase is sunned. More
London: Folio Society, 2006. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 219pp. Green illustrated cloth in slipcase. Introduction by Richard Fortey, illustrations by David Eccles. More
EASTON. Full Leather. Quarto. 223pp Bound in full burgandy leather with gilt lettering and design to cover and spine. Four raised bands. This leather bound collectors edition iks personally SIGNED by Oleg Cassini and is #886 of 3500 copies. Moire endpapers. A very nice copy. More
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
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
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
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