![Item #06633 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. [And:] Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice...](https://davidbrassrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/06633_122.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779476881)
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. Near Fine Copies in Original Cloth of The Final Lifetime Editions Carroll’s Last Revised Text of Alice CARROLL, Lewis (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel. Eighty-sixth thousand. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. [with:] Through the Looking-Glass..... More
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922. One of 600 Signed Copies — With a Contemporary Original Rackham Drawing RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator]. HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel. A Wonder Book. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922. Deluxe Edition, limited to 600 copies signed by Arthur Rackham; this copy no. 181. With an original pen & ink..... More
London: Methuen and Co., 1892. “Play up! Play up! and play the game!” - Henley’s Anthem of Victorian Courage A Handsome Copy, Elegantly Rebound in the Mid-Twentieth Century HENLEY, William Ernest. Lyra Heroica. A Book of Verse for Boys selected and arranged by William Ernest Henley. London: Methuen &..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. Steinbeck’s Great Family Epic “Perhaps My Greatest Work” - A Landmark American Novel STEINBECK, John. East of Eden. New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First edition, first issue. Octavo (8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches; 213 x 143 mm.). [vi], [1–2], 3–602 pp. Publisher’s..... More
London: W.H. Allen, 1958. “Don’t Let the Bastards Grind You Down” - A Landmark of British Working-Class Fiction The Defining Novel of Postwar Realism - In Exceptional Condition SILLITOE, Alan. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. London: W.H. Allen, 1958. First edition. Octavo (7 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches;..... More
New York: Charles L. Webster, 1893. Fortune, Satire, and the Absurdities of Wealth A Fine First Edition of Twain’s “£1,000,000 Bank-Note” TWAIN, Mark. The £1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories. New York: Charles L. Webster, 1893. First edition. Octavo (7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches; 193 x 137..... More
New York: Coward McCann, Inc., 1938. A Classic of the American Stage Thornton Wilder’s Our Town - Inscribed to Ingle Barr, K.C. WILDER, Thornton. Our Town. A Play in Three Acts. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., [1938]. First edition. Octavo (8 x 5 3/8 inches; 203 x 137 mm.). [1–8], 9–128..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1942. “Hemingway’s War - The Definitive 1942 First Edition” A Landmark Anthology Assembled at the Height of Global Conflict HEMINGWAY, Ernest. Men at War. Edited with an Introduction by Ernest Hemingway. Based on a plan by William Kozlenko. New York: Crown Publishers, [1942]. First..... More
London: Anthony Traherne & Co. Ltd., 1904. A Delightful Louis Wain “Stump Book” Complete with Original Bone Clasp - An Unusually Well-Preserved Example WAIN, Louis Wain. Puss in Boots. London: Anthony Traherne & Co. Ltd.; New York: The H. B. Claflin Co., 1904. First edition. Oblong miniature (6 x 1..... More
London: Frederck Warne & Co Ltd., 1967. A Richly Illustrated Survey of Beatrix Potter Finely Bound by Bayntun POTTER, Beatrix. The Art of Beatrix Potter. With an Appreciation by Anne Carroll Moore. London: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., [1967]. Fifth edition. Quarto (8 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches; 225 x...... More
London: Warne & Co Ltd., 1971. The Definitive Bibliography of Beatrix Potter Finely Bound for Asprey [POTTER, Beatrix]. LINDER, Leslie. A History of the Writings of Beatrix Potter Including Unpublished Work. London: Warne & Co Ltd., [971]. First edition. Octavo (9 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches: 235..... More
London : Curzon Clare Fine Arts Limited, 1974. “Napoleon in Imperial Dress" Signed Limited Edition Bound by Zaehnsdorf in Blue Morocco with Gilt Eagle Device DE CHAIR, Somerset, editor. Napoleon's Memoirs. Edited by Somerset De Chair. With a special preface by M. Gérard Hubert, Le Conservateur des Musées Nationaux chargé..... More
[London]: The Haworth Press, 1933. Rochester in Rare Dress: One of 50 Copies on Handmade Paper, Finely Bound in Niger Morocco WILMOT, John, Earl of Rochester. Poetical Works edited by Quilter Johns. [London]: The Haworth Press, 1933. One of 50 numbered copies printed on English hand-made paper..... More
London: Privately Printed, 1895. “On the Eve of Ruin: Wilde’s Oscariana (1895), A Private Gathering of Epigrams in Arts & Crafts Dress” WILDE, Oscar. Oscariana. Epigrams. London: Privately Printed, 1895. First edition, second issue. Small quarto (7 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 184 x 140 mm). 88 pp. Printed on..... More
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1939. The Nonesuch Omnibus Finely Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe CARROLL, Lewis. (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll. With an introduction by Alexander Woollcott and the illustrations by John Tenniel. London: The Nonesuch Press, [1939]. First edition of the Nonesuch Carroll omnibus. Octavo..... More
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1913. Whitman’s Leaves of Grass with Striking Art Nouveau Illustrations by Margaret Cook in a Handsome Bayntun Binding WHITMAN, Walt. COOK, Margaret C, illustrator. Poems from Leaves of Grass. The coloured illustrations by Margaret Cook. London: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. New..... More
London: Martin Secker, 1923. The Caerleon Edition of the Works of Arthur Machen MACHEN, Arthur. The Caerleon Edition of the Works of Arthur Machen. London: Martin Secker, [1923]. Limited to 1,000 numbered sets, of which this is one of 500 sets for sale in America (this set being..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1928. “The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up - Barrie’s ‘Peter Pan’ Inscribed in 1918” BARRIE, J. M. Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1928. First edition of the play. Octavo (7 3/16 x...... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1884. Kate Greenaway’s “Language of Flowers” A Fine Copy in the Publisher's Deluxe Binding GREENAWAY, Kate. Language of Flowers. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Printed in Colours by Edmund Evans. London: George Routledge and Sons, [n.d., 1884]. First edition. Twelvemo (5 13/16 x 4 3/16 inches;..... More
![Item #06424 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. [And:] Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice...](https://davidbrassrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/06424_044.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774632690)
London: Macmillan and Co., 1866. First Editions of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking-Glass” in Beautiful Zaehnsdorf Exhibition Bindings CARROLL, Lewis. (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. With Forty-Two Illustrations by John Tenniel. London: Macmillan and Co., 1866 [i.e., November 1865]. Second (first published) edition. Small octavo..... More
New York: Hyperion, 1994. A Mint, as New Copy of the Signed Limited Edition "The Art of The Lion King" With an Original Sericel of Simba the Lion Cub DISNEY, Walt. FINCH, Christopher. The Art of the Lion King. Foreword by James Earl Jones. New York: Hyperion, 1994. Signed Limited..... More
Neuchâtel: Chez Baumann-Peters, 1835. Souvenir de la Suisse Souvenir de la Suisse. Neuchâtel: Chez Baumann-Peters, ca. 1835–1840. Four Finely Hand-Colored Aquatints Heightened with Gum Arabic from a rare Neuchâtel Pocket-Album Issued by Baumann-Peters. Small oblong format. Hand-colored engraved title-leaf and four exquisite hand-colored aquatint views, each..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1937. First Edition of 'And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street' A Wonderful Association Copy Given to Mike McLintock's Mother Later Inscribed by Dr. Seuss to her Grandson SEUSS, Dr. And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street. New York..... More
Paris: Aubert & Cie., 1839. Power Behind Closed Doors: Gavarni’s Politique des Femmes A Complete, Deluxe Suite of Twenty Hand-Colored Political Satires GAVARNI, Paul (pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier, 1804–1866). Politique Des Femmes. Paris: Aubert & Cie., [April 1839 – February 1840] & [January 1843]. Folio (12 1/2 x 9..... More
Paris: Chez Aubert, 1839. One of Gavarni's Most Celebrated Series The comedic, sometimes absurd, university life of Paris’s law and medical students GAVARNI, Paul (pseudonym of Guillaume Sulpice Chevallier). Les Étudiants de Paris. Paris: Chez Aubert, 1839–1842. Folio (13 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches; 342 × 273 mm.). Sixty superb..... More
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