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The Bradenham Edition of the Novels and Tales of Benjamin...

Disraeli, Benjamin; Guedalla, Philip (intro.); Vera Willoughby (illus.)

The Bradenham Edition of the Novels and Tales of Benjamin Disraeli, complete in 12 volumes: I. Vivian Grey. -- II. The young duke. -- III. Popanilla and other tales. -- IV. Contarini Fleming, a psychological romance. -- V. Alroy. -- VI. Henrietta Temple, a love story. -- VII. Venetia. -- VIII. Coningsby; or, The new generation. -- IX. Sybil; or, The two nations. -- X. Tancred; or, The new crusade. -- XI. Lothair. -- XII. Endymion and Falconet.

London: Peter Davies, Complete set in 12 volumes. 1926-7. Hardcover 8vos., uniformly bound in deep brown cloth. A Very Good set in Fair to Good dust jackets -- ONLY 11 JACKETS (Volume 12 lacks its DJ) Penciling to the rear endpapers of Volume 9 only; otherwise a sharp, square set... More

Price: $300.00

Price: $300.00

[Exhibition Poster for] Bewogen Beweging, Stedelijk Amsterdam, 10 maart -...

Diter Rot (Dieter Roth)

[Exhibition Poster for] Bewogen Beweging, Stedelijk Amsterdam, 10 maart - 17 april 1961, im samenwerking met Moderna Museet Stockholm

Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, Exhibition poster for Dieter Roth's famous show Bewogen Beweging (Moving Movement), that premiered at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam on March 10, 1961. Poster is backed with fiberboard and measures 39 x 28 inches (approx. 100 x 70 cms). Printed in b&w, with 80 die-cut holes (diameter... More

Price: $1,280.00

Price: $1,280.00

Booked to Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway

Dunning, John

Booked to Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, Signed and dated (1/29/95) on the title page by the author. 1992, First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with a hint of rubbing to the rear panel. Tight, clean and unmarked. More

Price: $480.00

Price: $480.00

Souvenir of Egypt

(Egypt, Souvenir booklet, photography)

Souvenir of Egypt

np (Egypt): np, C. 1910. Softcover, original stringbound decorative wraps with cloth spine. Title page plus 30 plates in brilliant color, printed on rectos only. Captions in English and French. No publisher information, or introductory text. Near Fine. Light shelfwear to the extremities of the covers. Bold, unmarked contents. 9.5... More

Price: $400.00

Price: $400.00

Typescript for unpublished novel, Tangerine

Faust, Irvin

Typescript for unpublished novel, Tangerine

New York: Irvin Faust, Typescript for 'Tangerine', an unpublished novel by Irvin Faust. No date, possibly as early as 1995, the year after his final novel 'Jim Dandy', and as late as 2008, the year of his last published article. A very thick typiescript, 59 chapters over 515 pages. Unbound... More

Price: $1,600.00

Price: $1,600.00

Xeroxed typescript with editor's notes for Jim Dandy: A Novel...

Faust, Irvin; Bruccoli, Matthew

Xeroxed typescript with editor's notes for Jim Dandy: A Novel, with 2 inscriptions from Faust to friend and publisher Matthew Bruccoli

(New York): (Carroll and Graf), Xeroxed typescript with editor's notes for Irvin Faust's novel. Inscribed twice from Faust to his friend and publisher Matthew Bruccoli, dated October 1994 and March 1995, 'This manuscript is for Matt Bruccoli because he kept the faith' and 'This is Matt Bruccoli's page as J.D.... More

Price: $520.00

Price: $520.00

Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment...

Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower -- Corrected Copy

San Francisco: Golden Mountain Press, 1958, First Edition. Softcover. Corrected copy with notes in Ferlinghetti's hand. Light soil to wraps. Ferlinghetti has drawn justification lines on all 4 pages of text, as well as blacked out 2 passages, and fixed a typo on the second page. 'Corrected Copy LF' in... More

Price: $400.00

Price: $400.00

7 late 16th century pamphlets reprinted in editions of 50...

Foster, Joseph Arnold (ed.)

7 late 16th century pamphlets reprinted in editions of 50 copies: 1. A most wonderfull and true Discourse of a cruell Murderer, who has kylled in his life tyme nine hundred, threescore and odde persons -- 2. The horrible Murther of a young Boy of three yeres of age, whose Sister had her Tongue cut out -- 3. A most strange and rare Example of the just Judgement of God executed upon a lewde and wicker Coniurer -- 4. Henry Newes of an horryble Earth quake whiche was in the Cytie of Scharbaria in this present yeare of xlii -- 5. A strange and terrible Wunder wrought very late in the parish Church of Bongay, a Town of no great distance from the Citie of Norwich -- 6. A strange and miraculous Accident happened in the Cittie of Purmerent on New-yeeres euen last past 1599 -- 7. A true Relation of Gods wonderfull Mercies in preseruing one aliue, which hanged fiue dayes, who was falsely accused

(Claremont, CA): Joseph Arnold Foster, 7 books. 16th and 17th century pamphlets edited and printed by Joseph Arnold Foster, probably during his tenure at Scripps College in Claremont, CA, where he taught from 1946 to 1971; these likely c. 1950. Each copy is 'L' of 50 printed. Loose sheets in... More

Price: $360.00

Price: $360.00

Original Cartoons by Professional Cartoonist and Illustrator John Lawrence 'Larry'...

Frick, John Lawrence 'Larry'

Original Cartoons by Professional Cartoonist and Illustrator John Lawrence 'Larry' Frick

York, PA: John Lawrence Frick, A large selection of original cartoons by John Lawrence 'Larry' Frick, a professional cartoonist and illustrator, born in York, Pennsylvania. Includes many loose cartoons, a journal from 1917 full of Frick's preteen sketches, and a penciled diary from 1932. Many comics in color. Contents housed... More

Price: $1,080.00

Price: $1,080.00

The Works of John Galsworthy, 21 volumes, Manaton Edition, signed...

Galsworthy, John

The Works of John Galsworthy, 21 volumes, Manaton Edition, signed by the author in deluxe bindings: The Forsyte Saga (3 vols.) - Plays (4 vols.) - Freelands - Country House - Quality - Patrician - Burning Spear - Five Tales - Dark Flower - The Inn of Tranquility / Poems - Commentary - Villa Rubein - Saint's Progress - Fraternity - The Island Pharisees - Beyond

London: Heinemann, 21 volumes (1-21) from a set of 30., 1923, the Manaton Edition. Signed by Galsworthy in Volume 1 of the Forsyte Saga. Number 97 of 500 sets. In contemporary full leather bindings by The Harcourt Bindery in Boston. Hardcover 8vos., bound in full deep purple morocco with gilt... More

Price: $1,280.00

Price: $1,280.00

13 publications on bibliographical subjects, all but three inscribed by...

George Watson Cole; Anthony Gabler

13 publications on bibliographical subjects, all but three inscribed by Cole to Anthony Gabler

Chicago, New York, Cambridge, etc. Various, Collection of 13 publications by George Watson Cole. 10 of the 13 are inscribed by Cole to Anthony Gabler, one of the main reference librarians at the Huntington Library where Cole was the very influential librarian and director from 1915-1924. Great association copies linking... More

Price: $320.00

Price: $320.00

Faust -- 1/1000 signed by Clarke

Goethe; Clarke, Harry (illus.); Anster, John (trans.)

Faust -- 1/1000 signed by Clarke

New York: Dingwall Rock Limited, Number 49 of 1,000 copies of the American issue, SIGNED by Clarke, from a total run of 2,000 copies. 1925. Hardcover, 4to., vellum-backed boards, gilt title, teg. 255 pp. With 8 color plates by Clarke, plus numerous B&W plates, in-text figures and brilliant color endpapers... More

Price: $800.00

Price: $800.00

The Seaman's Daily Assistant, being a Short, Easy, and Plain...

Haselden, Thomas

The Seaman's Daily Assistant, being a Short, Easy, and Plain Method of Keeping a Journal at Sea; in Which are Contained, Rules, shewing How the Allowances for Lee-way, Variation, Heave of the Sea, Set of Currents, &c are to be made, and to correct the Dead-Reckoning by an Observation, in all Cases; And also all the Tables that are an Ways necessary for the Seaman's Use in keeping a journal

London & Philadelphia: J. Crukshank, 1777, First American edition of the earliest sailor's guide to be published in America. Hardcover, 8vo., original full calf. (7), 160 pp. Collated complete. Very Good. Scuffing and loss to the leather; top half of the front hinge is cracked, but the front board and... More

Price: $7,500.00

Price: $7,500.00

The Sun Also Rises, in design binding

Hemingway, Ernest

The Sun Also Rises, in design binding

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, First edition, second state, without "stoppped" on p. 181. Hardcover 8vo, 259pp. In stylish design binding featuring vellum, marbled endpapers, a circle cut-out, vibrant red band and anatomical motifs. Red inked band on the upper edge. Housed in vellum open half slipcase with aligning circle... More

Price: $765.00

Price: $765.00

Hermann Hesse; John Gerard

Im Nebel

Rheinbach: Heinrich Helserdeich, Number 29 of 40 copies, signed by Gerard. 2002. Artist's book, printed on many different types of thick, colored stock. Illustrated. Folio, (16.5 x 10 inches), stringbound. Hesse's poem in the original German. Fine in Fine slipcase. More

Price: $576.00

Price: $576.00

The Odes and Epodes of Horace, 10 vols.--Vol. I, Vol...

Horace; Celement Lawrence Smith, ed.; Archbishop Ireland, intro.; Howard Pyle, ill.

The Odes and Epodes of Horace, 10 vols.--Vol. I, Vol. II Part I, Vol. II Part II, Vol. III, Vol. IV Part I, Vol. IV Part II, Vol. V, Vol. VI, Vol. VII, Vol. VIII (Quotations); Latin text edited by Clement Lawrence Smith...; With Versions, Paraphrases and explanatory Notes by eminent Scholars, Statesmen and Poets; With an introduction by Archbishop Ireland

Boston: The Bibliophile Society, Number 430 of 467 hand-numbered sets, 1902. Handsome deluxe binding, bound in full red moroco (though vol. VIII is inexplicably bound in brown leather), extra with inlaid and onlayed trumpet flowers and leaves accented in gilt on both front and back covers, raised bands, gilt titles... More

Price: $2,100.00

Price: $2,100.00

The Complete Writings of Elbert Hubbard, Author's Edition, Signed by...

Hubbard, Elbert

The Complete Writings of Elbert Hubbard, Author's Edition, Signed by Elbert Hubbard, With Two Manuscript Pages, Complete in Twenty Volumes

East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, Complete in twenty volumes. SIGNED in each volume by Elbert Hubbard. Includes two manuscript pages in Hubbard's unruly hand on "Health, happiness, and hope, founded on truth" tipped in on front endpapers of volume I. 1908-1915. Author's edition, limited number 898/1000. Hardcover, 4to. in 3/4... More

Price: $1,500.00

Price: $1,500.00

Huntington, William Reed; De Vinne, Theodore Low

Quinquaginta

New York: Privately Printed, Inscribed by the author, William Reed Huntington, on the fly leaf. Attribution taken from the preface, which is signed W. R. H. 1888. Number 38 of 50 copies, with the facsimile signature of the printer, Theodore Low De Vinne, beneath the limitation. 131 pp. Hardcover, quarter... More

Price: $280.00

Price: $280.00

The Visions of an Amateur, inscribed to Sir Walter Scott

James Stuart

The Visions of an Amateur, inscribed to Sir Walter Scott

London: James Carpenter and Son, 1828, First Edition. Hardcover, folio (13 x 19.5 inches (33 x 50 cm)), rebound in late 19th century full leather, gilt title. Complete, with 39 etchings by Sir James Stuart of Allanbank, 5th bt., plus etched title page. Mostly equestrian sketches, some military. Binding rubbed... More

Price: $320.00

Price: $320.00

Joyce, James

Ulysses

London: John Lane, 1937, First Trade Edition published in the UK, following Lane's first run limited to 1,000 copies. Hardcover, green cloth, gilt titles, with gilt embossed Homeric bow on the front board. Near Fine in the original dust jacket. Light browning to endpapers; front board with just a hint... More

Price: $1,056.00

Price: $1,056.00

Eothen, Or Traces of Travel Brought Home From the East

Kinglake Alexander William

Eothen, Or Traces of Travel Brought Home From the East

London: John Ollivier, First printing, first edition, 1844. 8vo, 418pp. With hand colored folding lithograph frontispiece and a colored plate. Rebound ca. 1940 in half deep red morocco with cloth boards. Raised spine bands with gilt compartments, ruling, and upper edge. Contents are fine in a handsome fine binding. catalog10/12. More

Price: $288.00

Price: $288.00

The Fables of La Fontaine -- inscribed by Moore plus...

La Fontaine; Moore, Marianne (trans.)

The Fables of La Fontaine -- inscribed by Moore plus holograph correction

New York: Viking Press, Inscribed by the author to literary agent Roslyn Targ on the fly leaf. Additionally, Moore has corrected 4 lines, ink blue ink, on the first section of Book One, 'The Grasshopper and The Ant,' on page 13. 1954, First Edition. Hardcover, dark green cloth. 342 pp... More

Price: $250.00

Price: $250.00

Memoires et Souvinirs du Comte Lavallette, Aide De-Camp du General...

Lavallette, Comte (Antoine Marie Chamans)

Memoires et Souvinirs du Comte Lavallette, Aide De-Camp du General Bonaparte, Conseiller D'Etat et Directeur-General de Postes de L'Empire; Publies par sa Famille et Sur Ses Manuscrits. Tome I: 1789-1790, et Tome II: 1800-1829. Complete in Two Volumes

Paris: H. Fournier Jeune, Libraire, Complete in two volumes. 1831. Second edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in later half cherry red leather and marbled paper boards, gilt title and decoration. 368, 408pp. Very good. Rubbing to boards. Ownership plate of the Compte de Bresson, likely Charles Joseph or a successor, adhered to... More

Price: $300.00

Price: $300.00

Arguments and Replies in a Dispute concerning the Nature of...

Layton, Henry; (Broughton, John; Turner, John; Dr. (William) Sherlock)

Arguments and Replies in a Dispute concerning the Nature of the Humane Soul., bound with Observations upon Dr. Nicholl's Book, intituled A Conference with a Theist: Being a Proof of the Immortality of the Soul -- Observations upon a Treatise intituled Vindiciae Mentis -- Observations upon a Treatise intitled Psychologia: or, An Account of the Nature of the Rational Soul -- Observations upon Mr. Broughton's Psychologia, part second -- Observations upon a Treatise intituled, A Vindication of the Separate Existence of the Soul -- Observations upon a treatise intitled A discourse concerning the Happiness of Good Men in the Next World

London: np, 1703. Seven sections bound in a single volume. Hardcover, recent blue buckram, title labels. 112, 124, 88, 132, 52, 55, 115 pp. OCLC locates 9 other copies with the same seven sections. Holograph correction in ink to page 21 of the second section. Contemporary ink notes on 2... More

Price: $480.00

Price: $480.00

Leaf, Munro; Illustrated by Robert Lawson

Wee Gillis

New York: The Viking Press, Limited edition, one of 525 copies signed by both Leaf and illustrator Lawson, 1938, hardcover with textured linen boards in extremely rare glassine DJ and paper slipcase, octavo, unpaginated, illustrated in b&w. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ is good with... More

Price: $300.00

Price: $300.00

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