Arabian Nights.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1917. Hardcover. Large octavo. Blue cloth with color paste-on to front cover. Eight color tipped in plates by Rene Bull. Spine has been rebacked. More
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East of the Sun and West of the Moon Old Tales From the North
New York: George H. Doran Co., (1920's). Kay Nielsen. Early edition. hardcover. A collection of Norwegian fairy tales with gorgeous color illustrations by Kay Nielsen. Octavo. 9 1/4" x 6 1/2". Yellow cloth with red lettering to cover and spine.204pp. 25 tipped in color illustrations by Kay Nielsen & other..... More
The Land of Enchantment.
Cassell and Company, MCMVII. First edition. Hard Cover. Quarto 144pp Gray boards with gilt lettering and design. Numerous full page and half page toned illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Missing 1/2 inch of spine at top and at bottom. Small dime size stain to front cover. Corners bumped Interior tight... More
Norman Lindsay's Pen Drawing.
Sydney: McQuitty House, 1931. First edition. Wraps. Oversize illustrated tan wrappers. 64 black and white illustrations. Stamp of previous owner's name on half-title page. in a mylar protective cover. More
Old Songs in French and English; With Piano Accompaniment
Philadelphia: Penn Publishing Co, 1923. Rie Cramer. Hard Cover. Small quarto. (11" x 9") Golden cloth with color pictorial paste-on to front cover. Numerous color illustrations by Rie Cramer. A very nice copy in a mylar protective wrapper. More
The Pike Couinty Ballads.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, October 1912. First edition thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 23cm x 16cm) Brown buckram cloth with color pictorial paste-on to front cover.46pp. Pictorial endpapers. Color title page and 12 full page color illustrations by N.C.Wyeth. Black and white wignettes. Some separating at title page.A lovely copy... More
ROBIN HOOD.
David McKay Publishers, 1907. First edition later issue binding. Hardcover. Octavo.(24cm x 18cm) 362pp Green cloth with color pictorial paste-on to front cover. Color pictorial endpapers. Color title page and eight full page color illustrations by N.C.Wyeth. Fading to spine. Gift inscription of previous owner on half-title page. More
Sindbad Le Marin (Sinbad the Sailor); Et D'Autres Contes Des Mille Et Une Nuits
Paris: H. Piazzo, 1919. Limited French edition with Dulac's illustrations. Hardcover. Quarto. 12" x 9 1/4' Vellum backed boards with original blue decorated wrappers bound in. Marble endpapers. This is copy #62 of 1500 copies.French text. Decorative text borders. Twenty-seven mounted color illustrations with tissue guards by Edmund Dulac. (The..... More
The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales from the Old French.
New York: George Doran, no date (1923). Hardcover. Octavlo. 9" x 6". Red decorated cloth. 228pp. Pictorial endpapers.16 mounted color plates. In mylar protective wrap. More
Some British Ballads.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1919). Arthur Rackham. Hardcover. 26 x 19 cm. 170pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt design to cover. 16 mounted colored plates and others in black and white by Arthur Rackham. Pictorial endpapers. Bookplate of former owner on second endpaper. Minor fraying to corners. The..... More
Toute la Province a' Paris.
Paris: Edition Du Sourire, no date (circa 1920's). Hardcover. Quarto. (12 1/2" x 10") Color pictorial boards. With 26 delightful Parisian color plates by Huard. Front and rear gutters cracked. More
A Vision of Greece.
London: Philip Allan, 1924. Limited. Hardcover. Bound in brown cloth. 197pp. Limited to 500 copies printed for the publishers, by the Camelot Press Ltd. 16 color illustrations and many black and white illustrations and decorations by Vera Willoughby. In a mylar protective wrapper. More
The Comic History of Rome; From the Founding of the City to the end of the Commonwealth
Bradbury and Evans, no date [1851]. First edition. 3/4 Leather. 22 x 14 cm. Octavo. xii 308pp. Bound into 3/4 blue leather. AEG. With 10 hand colored steel engravings by John Leech and 98 in-text woodcuts by John Leech. A bit of scuffing to spines and edges. The first issue..... More
The Passing Show.
P.F.Collier & Sons, 1900. Hardcover. Folio (41cm x 29cm) Pictorial covers. Numerous full page black and white illustrations by Wenzell. Wear to edges. More
Eothen; or Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co. Frank Brangwyn. Hard Cover. Quarto. 10": x 8". Orange decorated cloth. 306pp 12 full page color illustrations with tissue guards and many smaller black and white illustrations by Frank Brangwyn throughout text. Binding tight and in very nice condition both interior and exterior... More
Manon Lescaut.
London: Dodd, Mead and Co, MCMXXVIII. Hard Cover. Quarto. 197pp Gray cloth. Color pictorial endpapers.10 full page decadent color illustrations (in red and black) by Alastair. This edition is limited to 1850 numbered copies for sale in England and America. Bookplate of former owner. Some very light foxing. A very..... More
The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c. The Second Series Vol. V.
London: R. Ackermann, 101, Strand; Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. Pasternoster-Row; and Simpkin & Marshall, Stationer's Court, 1818. First edition. Hardcover. 24.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 380pp + 4pp index. Engraved title page. Subtitle page for each part. Volume V, consisting of 6 parts dated January - June..... More
Le livre de Goha le simple.; Two volumes
Paris: La Connaissance, MCMXXVI. Wraps. 12mo. 7 1/2" x 5". Two volume set. Stiff wrappers. Gravures hors-texte de Mariette Lydis. French text. This set is #278 of 1000 copies. Volume two with tissue guard dust jacket. More
Aesop's Fables.
New York: Hodder & Stoughton, no date (1909). early Detmold edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 24 cm x 16 cm. Pictorial green cover. Gilt lettering to cover and spine. Twenty-three tipped in color plates on heavy paper and black and white illustrations by E.J. Detmold. Name of previous owner on front..... More
Master Snickup's Cloak
New York: Harper and Row :Publishers, 1979. Brian Froud. First American Edition. Hardcover. Price of $7.95 on dust jacket flap. Stated First U.S.Edition. A very nice copy in dust jacket. Illustrations by Brian Froud. Small piece out at bottom back edge of dust jacket. More
The Princess.
New York: Bobbs-Merrill Co. Publisher, 1911. Hardcover. Quarto. (29cm x 23cm) Brown boards with highly decorated cover. Fourteen full page color illustrations by Christy and numerous vignettes highlighted in red. More
Selected Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne.
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928. First trade edition with Harry Clarke' s illustrations. Hardcover. Octavo. 25cm x 17cm. Black boards with decadent gilt design and gilt lettering to cover and spine. 217pp In pictorial dust jacket. Black and white illustations and decorations by Irish illustrator Harry Clarke. Pictorial..... More
Selected Poems of Algeron Charles Swinburne.
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, 1928. First edition with Clarke's illustrations. Hardcover. Small quarto. 10" x 8 1/2". 217pp. Color pictorial endpapers.With illustrations and designs by Harry Clarke Black cloth with gilt design and lettering to front cover. In pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy... More
The Springtide of Life; Poems of Childhood
Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott Co, 1918. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Small quarto. 132pp Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Pictorial endpapers. Eight full page color illustrations by Arthur Rackham Rubbing at top and bottom of spine and some edge wear at bottom... More
Selected Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne With Illustrations and Decorations by Harry Clarke.
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, London/ Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1928. Harry Clarke. First American Edition, with no additional printings noted. Hardcover. 24.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. xxx (3) 217 pages. Bound in black cloth with gilt design to cover and spine. Decorated endpapers. Introduction by..... More