New York: R. H. Russell, 1890. Gibson, Charles Dana. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong folio, unpaginated. 84 full page pen & ink drawings. Bound in 1/2 white cloth over beveled pictoral boards. Some discoloration and chipping to boards.Extra charges apply on this item due to weight. More about Sketches and Cartoons
New York: Workman Publishing/ Gotham Book Mart, 1980. Limited Signed First Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. Sextodecimo [16.5 cm] in illustrated wraps. A faint touch of wear to extremities, slight toning to spine at top, else Fine. #255 of 300 copies with a specially designed cover, signed and numbered by Gorey, for Gotham Book Mart. More about Dancing Cats and Neglected Murderesses
New Haven: Sterling Memorial Library / Yale University, 1974. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 27pp. Slim quarto [25.5 cm] In gray and black pictorial wraps. There are a couple shallow nicks in the top edge of the front wrap, and there are two small stains on the recto of the rear... More about Phantasmagorey: The Work of Edward Gorey
New Rochelle, NY: Spoken Arts, 1962. Edward Gorey. 12" record. LP Record. Very good condition. Cover by Edward Gorey. Read by John Ciardi and his children, Myra, John and Benn. Directed by Arthur Luce Klein. More about You Read to Me, I'll Read to You
London and New York: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1900. Maxfield Parrish. First edition thus. Hardcover. 252, [2] pp. Octavo [21 cm] Original, green cloth with yellow and blue ornamental designs and title on the front cover, and a faded gilt title on the spine. Deckled fore and bottom edges... More about The Golden Age
London and New York: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1900. Maxfield Parrish. Early printing. Hardcover. 252, [2] pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Red cloth with a gilt stamped title on the spine and front cover, and ornamental gilt stamped patterns on the front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled fore and bottom... More about The Golden Age
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1931. John Vassos. First edition. Hardcover. 75 pp. Small quarto [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth with ivory white cloth covered boards, and gilt stamped titles. Very good. There are a multitude of tiny stains on the covers, that are probably the result... More about Elegy in a Country Church-Yard
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1931. John Vassos. First edition. Hardcover. 75 pp. Small quarto [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth with ivory white cloth covered boards, and gilt stamped titles. Very good. The covers are very lightly soiled. The endsheets are darkened along the hinges. John Vassos... More about Elegy in a Country Church-Yard
London: George Routledge and Sons, Circa 1897. Hardcover. 80pp. Sextodecimo [15 cm] 1/4 green cloth with illustrated paper covered boards. Very good. The covers are gently rubbed and soiled, and the edges of the covers are gently bumped. The underlying boards are exposed along the edges.There is a 2 inch... More about Language of Flowers
Privately Printed, 1950. William Blake. Limited edition. Hardcover. 347; 386pp. Quarto [27 cm] Red cloth covered boards with decorative gilt stamped titles on the spines and front covers, and gilt stamped designs on the spines and covers. Top edges gilt. Decorative endsheets. Good. The spines are very faded. There are... More about The Bible for My Grandchildren (2 volumes
France: Flammarion, 1953. Davanzo. French-language edition. Hardcover. 147pp. Folio [33 cm] White paper over boards. The text block edges are lightly foxed. One of the illustrations is detached, but present (the illustration for "Petit Frere et Petite Soeur"). In the pictorial dust jacket, with toning, light foxing, and sporadic short... More about Blanche Neige et Autres Contes de Grimm (Snow White and Other Tales by Grimm
San Francisco: Sisu Publishers, 1974. Paperback. Quarto [28 cm] Printed wraps with an illustrated back cover. "Weird Story Reprint" printed at foot of contents page below the "Note." The wraps show moderate surface and edge wear, and the front wrap is a bit toned. There is a former owner's bookplate... More about The Hannes Bok Memorial Showcase of Fantasy Art
New York: Three Mountains Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 111pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/2 yellow cloth with black cloth over boards and a black ink stamped title on the spine. Very good, with minor warping to the rear board. In a very good dust jacket, with subtle darkening at the... More about A Relevant Memoir: The Story of the Equinox Cooperative Press
New York: Duffield & Company, 1922. Maxfield Parrish. Hardcover. 358pp. Quarto [24 cm] Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and an illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Good only. The extremities are gently bumped and rubbed, and the boards are barely perceptibly concave. The edges... More about A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. Early printing. Oblong elephant folio [35 cm x 45 cm] Brown textured wraps, with a Japanese stab binding. The wraps are a bit darkened in areas, there are periodic short closed tears and chips to the edges of the wraps, and... More about Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter with Illustrations by F. O. C. Darley
Mineola, NY: Calla Editions, 2016. Hugh Thomson. First edition thus. Hardcover. 296pp. Quarto [26cm]; gray cloth covered boards with decoratively stamped cover and spine. Red illustrated end papers. More about The Scarlet Letter
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 248pp. Octavo [19 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Very good. The extremities are gently bumped and rubbed. The endsheets have large areas of darkening. The bottom edge of the text block is... More about The Gods Were Promiscuous
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 248pp. Octavo [19 cm] Orange cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title and decorative embellishments on the spine. Good. The spine is rolled, and there is a 1/4" closed tear in the cloth at the head of the spine... More about The Gods Were Promiscuous
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 124pp. Quarto [28 cm] Thickly woven gold cloth over boards with an embossed title on the spine, and an embossed dog vignette on the front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled fore edges. White and black illustrated endpapers. Very good condition... More about Dog Stories
New York: Ives Washburn, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 168pp. Quarto [28 cm] Red velour cloth over boards with the title stamped in black ink on the spine and front cover. White and black pictorial endpapers. Very good. The boards are rubbed, scratched, and a little stained. There is a subtle... More about The Works of John Held Jr
New York: Ives Washburn, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 168pp. Quarto [28 cm] Red velour cloth over boards with the title stamped in black ink on the spine and front cover. White and black map endpapers. Very good. The boards are rubbed are scratched, and a little concave. There is a.... More about The Works of John Held Jr
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 211pp. Small quarto [23.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with yellow ink stamped titles, and a yellow ink stamped vignette on the front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are ever so slightly rubbed. The spine is subtly... More about Held's Angels
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 211pp. Small quarto [23.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with yellow ink stamped titles, and a yellow ink stamped vignette on the front cover. Publisher's red top stain. Very good. Rubbed at the spine ends and along the edges of... More about Held's Angels
New York: Walter V. McKee, Incorporated, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 49pp. Quarto [26 cm] 1/4 red cloth with red flannel cloth covered boards. Deckled edges. In a yellow paper covered slipcase with a title label mounted to the front panel. Fine condition. The slipcase is in good condition only, with... More about The Saga of Frankie & Johnny
Brattleboro, VT: The Stephen Greene Press, 1972. Later printing. Hardcover. 144pp. Quarto [31 cm] Red cloth over boards with a black ink stamped vignette on the front cover. There is a partial address label from a previous owner on the front free endsheet. A couple of newspaper clippings have been... More about The Most of John Held Jr