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Skazki [Folk Tales]

by Bilibin, Ivan

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Used - Chromolithographic wrappers. Some rubbing to spines, internally fresh. Very good plus
Published
1903
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Each volume of 12 pp., illustrated throughout in color by Ivan Bilibin. Glassine interleaving. 5 vols. Small folio
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St. Petersburg: Izdanie Ekspeditsi Zagotovlaeniya Gosudarstvennych Bumag, 1903. Each volume of 12 pp., illustrated throughout in color by Ivan Bilibin. Glassine interleaving. 5 vols. Small folio. Chromolithographic wrappers. Some rubbing to spines, internally fresh. Very good plus. Each volume of 12 pp., illustrated throughout in color by Ivan Bilibin. Glassine interleaving. 5 vols. Small folio. Five of the… Read more about this item
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A Conversation larger than the Universe. Readings in Science Fiction and the Fantastic 1762-2017 ... Foreword by John Crowley

A Conversation larger than the Universe. Readings in Science Fiction and the Fantastic 1762-2017 ... Foreword by John Crowley

by Wessells, Henry

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Used - Hand bound in sand cloth with letterpress label. Reading in Public (stitched in blue Hahnemühle wrappers with printed label. As
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Edition of 75 copies, signed by John Crowley and Henry Wessells;
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2018
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With more than 100 illustrations. 288 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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[Upper Montclair, New Jersey]: Temporary Culture, 2018. Edition of 75 copies, signed by John Crowley and Henry Wessells; with Reading in Public, signed by Michael Swanwick. With more than 100 illustrations. 288 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Hand bound in sand cloth with letterpress label. Reading in Public (stitched in blue Hahnemühle wrappers with printed label. As new. Edition… Read more about this item
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[Manuscript] [Illustrations of the Avatar of Vishnu]
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[Manuscript] [Illustrations of the Avatar of Vishnu]

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Used - Red cloth wallet binding. Some chipping and soiling to binding, a few inconsequential chips to margins, images fine
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n.d., 20th century]
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24 hand painted scenes within red and yellow borders. 12 leaves. 1 vols. Square 16mo (4-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches)
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[India, n.d., 20th century]. 24 hand painted scenes within red and yellow borders. 12 leaves. 1 vols. Square 16mo (4-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches). Red cloth wallet binding. Some chipping and soiling to binding, a few inconsequential chips to margins, images fine. 24 hand painted scenes within red and yellow borders. 12 leaves. 1 vols. Square 16mo (4-1/2 x… Read more about this item
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Henry Alken. With an Introduction by Sir Theodore Cook
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Henry Alken. With an Introduction by Sir Theodore Cook

by (Alken, Henry) Sparrow, Walter Shaw

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Used - Original white linen, spine darkened, spine and covers a little soiled, internally fine
Edition
No. 158 of 250 copies on hand made paper, signed by Sir Theodore
Published
1927
Binding
With 8 color plates and 64 in black and white. xxiv, 55 pp. 1 vols. 4to
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London: Williams and Norgate, 1927. No. 158 of 250 copies on hand made paper, signed by Sir Theodore on the limitation page. With 8 color plates and 64 in black and white. xxiv, 55 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original white linen, spine darkened, spine and covers a little soiled, internally fine. No. 158 of 250 copies on hand… Read more about this item
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A History of the Nonesuch Press. With an Introduction by Geoffrey Keynes & A Descriptive Catalogue by David McKittrick, Simon Rendall & John Dreyfus

by Dreyfus, John

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Used - Cloth. Fine in dj
Edition
One of 950 copies
Published
1981
Binding
Illustrated. 1 vols. 4to
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London: Nonesuch Press, 1981. One of 950 copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. 4to. Cloth. Fine in dj. One of 950 copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. 4to.
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by Glaser, Milton

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Used - Fine
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Number 40/300, signed
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Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5
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Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5. Fine. Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5" This is one of a set of 3 silkscreens based on brush drawings done in Tuscany. Signed and numbered edition of 300.
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by Glaser, Milton

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Used - Fine
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Number 40/300, signed
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Silksrceen. 34" x 24.5
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Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 34" x 24.5. Fine. Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 34" x 24.5" This is one of a set of 3 silkscreens based on brush drawings done in Tuscany. Signed and numbered edition of 300.
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by Glaser, Milton

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Used - Fine
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Number 40/300, signed
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Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5
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Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5. Fine. Number 40/300, signed. Silksrceen. 1 vols. 34" x 24.5" This is one of a set of 3 silkscreens based on brush drawings done in Tuscany. Signed and numbered edition of 300.
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The Comforts of Human Life; or Smiles and Laughter of Charles Chearful And Martin Merryfellow. In Seven Dialogues

by [Heron, Robert]

Condition
Used - Contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards. Rubbed, snag at head of spine and rubbing to outer edge. Ticket of B. & J.F.
Edition
First edition
Published
1807
Binding
With tri-fold hand-colored aquatint frontispiece, I.H. Green fect. [xi], 226 pp. 1 vols. 12mo
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London: Printed For Oddy And Co., By J. and W. Smith, 1807. First edition. With tri-fold hand-colored aquatint frontispiece, I.H. Green fect. [xi], 226 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary half green morocco and marbled boards. Rubbed, snag at head of spine and rubbing to outer edge. Ticket of B. & J.F. Meehan, Export Booksellers, Bath; bookplate of George Monkland,… Read more about this item
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Struggles and Triumphs or, Sixty Years' Recollections...Including His golden rules for Money-Making

by Barnum, P.T.

Condition
Used - Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth, slightly rubbed, else fine
Edition
First edition
Published
1889
Binding
Illustrated, and Brought Up to 1889. Lithographed frontispiece portrait, several wood-engraved plates. 360 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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Buffalo: The Courier Company, Printers, 1889. First edition. Illustrated, and Brought Up to 1889. Lithographed frontispiece portrait, several wood-engraved plates. 360 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth, slightly rubbed, else fine. First edition. Illustrated, and Brought Up to 1889. Lithographed frontispiece portrait, several wood-engraved plates. 360 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Clothes. An Essay upon the Nature and Significance of the Natural and Artificial Integuements Worn by Men and Women
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Clothes. An Essay upon the Nature and Significance of the Natural and Artificial Integuements Worn by Men and Women

by Gill, Eric

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Used - Blue cloth. A very good copy in soiled and torn dust jacket
Edition
First edition
Published
1931
Binding
Extra-illustrated a with a proof wood-engraving, Mellors" by Eric Gill. With ten wood engravings by the author, some full page,
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1931. First edition. Extra-illustrated a with a proof wood-engraving, Mellors" by Eric Gill. With ten wood engravings by the author, some full page, with title page image repeated in red on front panel of jacket. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. A very good copy in soiled and torn dust jacket. Gill, Eric. First edition. Extra-illustrated… Read more about this item
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The A.C. Williams Co. Manufacturers of Hardware House Furnishing Specialities and Toys. [At head of title:] Forty-sixth edition

by (Toys)

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Used - Card wrappers with some soiling to cover, inside pages are bright and illustrated throughout; overall very good
Published
1910
Binding
131 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
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Ravenna, Ohio: The Republican Publishing Co, 1910. 131 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Card wrappers with some soiling to cover, inside pages are bright and illustrated throughout; overall very good. 131 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Early American iron toy mail-order catalogue. Adam Clark Williams of Chagrin Falls, Ohio founded his company in 1886 on the heels of his father's… Read more about this item
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A Glance at The
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A Glance at The "Passion Play

by Burton, Richard

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Used - Original red cloth gilt, a.e.g., by Smith. Spine a little dull, a near fine copy. Small book label of E. F. Gye on pastedown
Edition
First edition
Published
1881
Binding
Frontispiece of 'The Crucifixion Scene at the Passion Play at Oberammergau.' Title page printed in red and black, each page of t
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London: W.H. Harrison, 33 Museum Street, 1881. First edition. Frontispiece of 'The Crucifixion Scene at the Passion Play at Oberammergau.' Title page printed in red and black, each page of text is bordered by a bright red line. 168 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth gilt, a.e.g., by Smith. Spine a little dull, a near fine copy. Small… Read more about this item
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Two Autograph Letters, Signed. BY LADY DOROTHY STANLEY [nee Dorothy Tennant], TO WILLIAM HENRY RIDEING, ABOUT HER HUSBAND, EXPLORER SIR HENRY STANLEY
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Two Autograph Letters, Signed. BY LADY DOROTHY STANLEY [nee Dorothy Tennant], TO WILLIAM HENRY RIDEING, ABOUT HER HUSBAND, EXPLORER SIR HENRY STANLEY

by (Stanley, Sir Henry Morton) Stanley, Lady Dorothy

Condition
Used - The letters are folded for mailing, else near fine
Edition
Two autograph letters, signed by Lady Dorothy Stanley, to Americ
Published
1910
Binding
Ten pages (three sheets, folded to form twelve pages, with writing on ten sides). 12mo
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London, 1910. Two autograph letters, signed by Lady Dorothy Stanley, to American author, William Henry Rideing, regarding her husband, noted explorer, Sir Henry Morton Stanley. Ten pages (three sheets, folded to form twelve pages, with writing on ten sides). 12mo. The letters are folded for mailing, else near fine. Two autograph letters, signed by Lady Dorothy Stanley, to… Read more about this item
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Fine Printing 1870-1895. Its Inception, Development and Practice. With 12 Artistic Supplements Illustrating the Tendancy of Fine Work
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Fine Printing 1870-1895. Its Inception, Development and Practice. With 12 Artistic Supplements Illustrating the Tendancy of Fine Work

by Joyner, George

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Used - Bound in Publisher's full crimson morocco, a.e.g. Minor wear at front joint, else fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1895
Binding
Frontispiece & 12 Specimens of various methods of illustration. viii, 111 [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to
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London: Printed and Published by Cooper and Budd, High Street, Peckham, 1895. First Edition. Frontispiece & 12 Specimens of various methods of illustration. viii, 111 [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in Publisher's full crimson morocco, a.e.g. Minor wear at front joint, else fine. First Edition. Frontispiece & 12 Specimens of various methods of illustration. viii, 111… Read more about this item
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Poems

by Tennyson

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Used - Original green morocco, a.e.g. Split at front joint, some foxing
Edition
New Edition of "The Moxon Tennyson
Published
1864
Binding
Frontispiece portrait medallion by Thomas Woolner with 54 wood engravings by the Dalziels, W.J. Linton, etc. after D.G. Rossetti
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London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1864. New Edition of "The Moxon Tennyson. Frontispiece portrait medallion by Thomas Woolner with 54 wood engravings by the Dalziels, W.J. Linton, etc. after D.G. Rossetti, J.E. Millais, Mulready, Stanfield, W. Holman Hunt, T. Creswick et al. [i-vii] viii-xiii [iii], [1]-375, [1] pp. Richard Clay, Printers, London. 4to (8 x 6… Read more about this item
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The Picture of Dorian Gray * A Working Script for the stage from the Novel by Oscar Wilde with original images & notes on the text by Jim Dine
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The Picture of Dorian Gray * A Working Script for the stage from the Novel by Oscar Wilde with original images & notes on the text by Jim Dine

by (Dine, Jim) Wilde, Oscar

Condition
Used - Snakeskin print leather binding near fine on text volume and portfolio volume, matching box and heart cover with some fading, ot
Edition
Edition C, with six loose lithographs, signed duplicates of thos
Published
1968
Binding
Illustrated by Jim Dine. 2 vols. Folio (18.1 x 13 inches)
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London: Petersburg Press, 1968. Edition C, with six loose lithographs, signed duplicates of those bound in the book, and four signed etchings, this copy 100 of 100, lacking two of the prints. Illustrated by Jim Dine. 2 vols. Folio (18.1 x 13 inches). Snakeskin print leather binding near fine on text volume and portfolio volume, matching box and heart… Read more about this item
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The Book of Olga
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The Book of Olga

by Rheims, Bettina, and Catherine Millet

Condition
Used - Near fine in cloth covered boards
Edition
Signed, limited, edition, number 174 of 1000 copies
Published
2008
Binding
154 pp. Folio
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Köln: Taschen, 2008. Signed, limited, edition, number 174 of 1000 copies. 154 pp. Folio. Near fine in cloth covered boards. Signed, limited, edition, number 174 of 1000 copies. 154 pp. Folio. Bettina Rheims' photo fantasia about Russian socialite Olga Rodionova.
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Japan Her Strength and Her Beauty used as a scrapbook with exercises in calligraphy for Baltimore 59 boarding houses on various colored paper, all in white ink, with some ads interspersed

by (Baltimore)

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Used - Cloth spine and pictorial boards
Published
1904
Binding
Illus. Folio
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New York: Collier, 1904. Illus. Folio. Cloth spine and pictorial boards. Illus. Folio. EXAMPLES: 1. Mrs Maupin 120 E. Franklin Furnished Rooms Rates $1.00 to $2.00 Weekly 2. Mrs.J. Betty 864 W. Franklin Rooms With or Withou Board 3.Mrs O'Keefe 339 Cortland St Furnished Rooms Rates $1.25 to $3.00 59. Mrs. P. Braman … Read more about this item
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Le clavecin de Diderot
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Le clavecin de Diderot

by Crevel, Rene

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Used - Red printed wrappers. A fine copy; one of only two titles by Crevel published by "Editions Surrealistes.
Edition
First trade edition
Published
1932
Binding
168, [2]pp. 8vo
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Paris: Editions Surréalistes, 1932. First trade edition. 168, [2]pp. 8vo. Red printed wrappers. A fine copy; one of only two titles by Crevel published by "Editions Surrealistes.. First trade edition. 168, [2]pp. 8vo. Crevel, who committed suicide in 1935, at age 35, was considered, along with Paul Eluard, one of the outstanding poets of the Surrealist movement. Anna… Read more about this item
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