Paris: Chez Arnauld de Vresse, Libraire, 1850. 'Open Secrets' GIRIN, [Raoul de la Girennerie de, Vicomte], illustrator. Le Secret de Polichinel par Girin. Paris: Chez Arnauld de Vresse, Libraire, [n.d., ca. 1850]. Large folio (13 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches; 336 x 251 mm.). Hand-colored lithographed title and eighteen hand-colored lithographed... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1911. Edition de Luxe - Limited to One Hundred and Fifty Copies The Richard Manney Copy in the Extremely Scarce Dust Jacket The Best Copy We Have Ever Seen [GOBLE, Warwick, illustrator]. BASILE, Giambatista. Stories From the Pentamerone. Selected and Edited by E.F. Strange. Illustrated by Warwick Goble. London... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1910. Edition de Luxe Limited to Five Hundred Copies [GOBLE, Warwick (Illustrator). JAMES, Grace. Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales. London: Macmillan & Co., 1910. Edition de Luxe, limited to 500 copies. Quarto (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches; 286 x 222 mm.). xii, 280[-281], [1... More
![Works, The [Turk's Head Edition]. Oliver GOLDSMITH, Frederick Simpson COBURN, illustrator, Peter CUNNINGHAM.](/pictures/thumb/02879.jpg?v=1478034616)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. The Turk's Head Edition GOLDSMITH, Oliver. The Works of Oliver Goldsmith. Edited by Peter Cunningham, F.S.A. With a Biographical and Critical Introduction by Horatio Sheafe Krans, Ph.D. With Eighty Photogravures from Original Designs by Frederick Simpson Coburn. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons (The Knickerbocker Press)... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1881. One of the Books That Relieved John Ruskin's Depression Rare in Dust Jacket [GREENAWAY, Kate]. FOSTER, Myles B. A Day in a Child’s Life. Music by Myles B. Foster. Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans. London: [n.d., 1881]. First edition. Quarto (9 9/16 x 8 1/4... More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1886. A Presentation Copy In the Incredibly Rare Original Printed Dust Jacket GREENAWAY, Kate (artist). HARTE, Bret. The Queen of the Pirate Isle. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans. London: Chatto and Windus, 1886. First edition, binding A. Presentation Copy from the Author to... More
London: George Allen, 1885. One of Four Hundred Deluxe Large-Paper Copies Scarce In Very Fine Condition [GREENAWAY, Kate, illustrator]. RUSKIN, John. Dame Wiggins Of Lee And Her Seven Wonderful Cats: A Humorous Tale Written Principally By A Lady Of Ninety. Edited, With Additional Verses By John Ruskin... And With New illustrations By... More
Leicester and London: Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd.,, 1915. A Magnificent 'Uncle Remus' Illustrated by Harry Rowntree and René Bull HARRIS, Joel Chandler. ROWNTREE, Harry, illustrator. BULL, René, illustrator. Uncle Remus or The Story of Mr. Fox and Brer Rabbit by Joel Chandler Harris. With twelve coloured plates by Harry Rowntree... More
London: Printed for J. Coxhead, 1816. "No Matter One's Station in Life, The Dance of Death Unites All" Thirty-One Hand Colored Engraved Plates By Wenceslaus Hollar HOLBEIN, Hans. HOLLAR, Wenceslaus, illustrator. The Dance of Death; From the Original Designs of Hans Holbein. Illustrated with thirty-three plates, engraved by W. Hollar. With descriptions in... More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. In a Beautiful and Unusual Kelliegram Binding From the Library of Jakob Raskob - Builder of The Empire State Building [KELLIEGRAM Binding]. [CRUIKSHANK, George]. JERROLD, Blanchard. The Life of George Cruikshank. In Two Epochs. A New Edition. With Eighty-Four Illustrations. London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. New edition... More
London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1901. A Fresh and Dainty Tale, Illustrated by Hugh Thomson In a Fine Pictorial Inlaid Kelliegram Binding KELLIEGRAM BINDING. THOMSON, Hugh, illustrator. ALLEN, James Lane. A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath. By James Lane Allen author of 'The Choir Invisible' etc. London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, [November]... More
Hammersmith: Sold by the Trustees of the late William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, 1897. Woodcut Frontispiece by Edward Burne-Jones [KELMSCOTT PRESS]. BURNE-JONES, Sir Edward, [illustrator]. ELLIS, F.S., [editor]. Syr Ysambrace. Hammersmith: Sold by the Trustees of the late William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, 1897. One of 350 copies... More
London & Cambridge: Macmillan & Co., 1863. "Just Another Destitute Little Chimney-Sweep" or "The Oddest Fairy Tale That There Has Ever Been… A Near Fine Copy Of The First Edition of The Water-Babies KINGSLEY, Charles. The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby. With two illustrations by J. Noel Paton, R.S.A. London &... More
![Jungle Book, The [Together with:] The Second Jungle Book. Rudyard KIPLING, J. Lockwood KIPLING, illustrator.](/pictures/thumb/04042_1.jpg?v=1484254711)
London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. A Superb First Edition Set of “Jungle Books” KIPLING, Rudyard. The Jungle Book. With Illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny. London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. First edition. Small octavo (7 1/4 x 4 13/16 inches; 184 x 122 mm.). [2, blank], vi, [2, contents]... More
New York: Random House, 1958. Signed By The Artist Eloise Takes Christmas By Storm THOMPSON, Kay. Eloise at Christmastime. Drawings by Hilary Knight. New York: Random House, 1958. First printing, signed by Hilary Knight on the preliminary leaf. Quarto (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in; 278 x 200 mm). Unpaginated (24 ff)... More
Verona: Printed for the mambers of he Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni, 1952. Signed by the Artist Bruno Bramanti and the Printer Giovanni Mardersteig VIRGIL (Publuis Virgilius Maro). BRAMANTI, Bruno, illustrator. The Georgics. Translated into English Verse by John Dryden. Verona: Printed for the members of he Limited Editions... More
Verona: Printed at the Officina Bodoni for members of the Limited Editions Club, 1937. Illustrated and Signed by Fritz Kredel CELLINI, Benvenuto. KREDEL, Fritz, illustrator. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini Written By Himself. Translated and Edited by John Addington Symonds With an Introduction by Thomas Craven and Illustrations by Fritz Kredel... More
Adelaide: Printed for the Limited Editions Club at the Griffin Press, 1963. Illustrated by Paul Landacre DARWIN, Charles. LANDACRE, Paul, illustrator. On The Origin Of Species By Natural Selection. or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. With a new Preface by Charles G. Darwin. Illustrated with Wood... More
Buenos Aires: Printed for the Members of the Limited Editions Club by Guillermo Kraft, 1943. With Illustrations by Raúl Rosarivo HUDSON, William H. ROSARIVO, Raúl, illustrator. Far Away and Long Ago. A History of My Early Life. With an Introduction by R.B. Cunninghame Graham and Illustrations by Raúl Rosarivo. Buenos Aires... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1946. The Greatest Poem of Ancient and Modern Times (Alfred Lord Tennyson) Eight Magnificent Colored Illustrations by Arthur Szyk [SZYK, Arthur, illustrator]. [BIBLE IN ENGLISH]. The Book of Job from the Translation Prepared at Cambridge in 1611 for King James 1 with a Preface by Mary... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Eight Magnificent Colored Illustrations by Arthur Szyk [SZYK, Arthur, illustrator]. [BIBLE IN ENGLISH]. The Book of Ruth from the Translation Prepared at Cambridge in 1611 for King James 1 with a Preface by Mary Ellen Chase… [New York]: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Limited... More
Verona: Printed for the members of he Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni, 1952. Signed by the Artist Bruno Bramanti and the Printer Giovanni Mardersteig VIRGIL (Publuis Virgilius Maro). BRAMANTI, Bruno, illustrator. The Georgics. Translated into English Verse by John Dryden. Verona: Printed for the members of he Limited Editions... More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1948. Signed and Illustrated by Douglas W. Gorsline WALTON, Izaak. The Compleat Angler. Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers... With Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream, by Charles... More
![Salomé A Tragedy in One Act [with] Salomé Drame en un Acte. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, Oscar WILDE, Aubrey BEARDSLEY, illustrator, André DERAIN.](/pictures/thumb/04297_1.jpg?v=1507594112)
London / Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1938. In English and French With the Beardsley and the Derain Illustrations WILDE, Oscar. BEARDSLEY, Aubrey. DERAIN, André. Salomé A Tragedy in One Act Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde by Lord Alfred Douglas and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. With a new introduction by Holbrook... More
Hartford: Printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club by The Connecticut Printers, 1961. "He was not Immoral, but merely Unmoral" (Jack London) LONDON, Jack. The Sea-Wolf. With Illustrations by Fletcher Martin and an Introduction by Edmund Gilligan. Hartford: Printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club by The... More
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