Calla Editions: Ariel Books, 2010. Chris Van Allsburg. Calla Edition. Hardcover. 301pp. Quarto [27cm]; blue cloth covered boards with embossed cover label and silver color title on spine. The most enduring tales of fantasy are appreciated by readers of all ages, generation after generation. This trilogy of novellas by critically... More about A Kingdom Far and Clear: The Complete Swan Lake Trilogy
Sydney: The Bulletin Newspaper Co., 1952. Norman Lindsay. First edition. Paperback. Quarto [27 cm] Tan, red and brown illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and slightly darkened. The bottom right corners of the pages have subtle moisture stains, particularly at the beginning. There is a one inch... More about The Letters of Rachel Henning
Sydney: The Bulletin Newspaper Co., 1952. Norman Lindsay. First edition. Paperback. 126pp. Quarto [27 cm] Tan, red and brown illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and creased, and there are areas of subtle darkening on the front wrap. There is a contemporary gift inscription on the first... More about The Letters of Rachel Henning
Chicago; New York; San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1960. Lynd Ward. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 237pp. Quarto [25 cm] Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Endpapers illustrated in color. The extremities are moderately rubbed and bumped, and the pages are a bit... More about Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
Nottingham: Published by Hodder and Stoughton, Limited, for Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. Edmund Dulac. Boots Pure Drug Co. edition. 319pp. Quarto [25 cm] Brown cloth over boards with lettering and ruled borders in gilt and black ink on the spine and front cover, and a gilt and black ink... More about Stories from the Arabian Nights
London: Faber and Faber, 1986. Chris Riddell. First Edition. Hardcover. 96pp. Large octavo [25 cm] Black boards with silver stamped titles on backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Charming work from the Poet Laurette illustrated throughout by Riddell. More about Ffangs the Vampire Bat and the Kiss of Truth
New York: For the Members of the Limited Editions Club, 1938. Lynd Ward. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Thick quarto [29 cm] Black cloth over boards with gilt stamped brown cloth spine labels. Publisher's red top stain. The text is printed in black and the illustrations are printed in color. In... More about Les Miserables (5 volumes
Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 255pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] 1/4 red cloth over black boards. Title gilt stamped on backstrip. Silhouette woodcut in red on front board. Very slight musty smell; minor bruising to the head of the spine. A bright copy. Introduction by Rockwell Kent... More about Southern Cross: A Novel of the South Seas
London and New York: William Heineman / Doubleday, Page & Co., 1919. Arthur Rackham. New impression of the cheaper issue. Hardcover. 36pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Gray paper covered boards a black ink stamped title on the spine, a gilt stamped title on the front cover, and a gilt stamped vignette... More about Rip Van Winkle
London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., Circa 1924. N. C. Wyeth. Hardcover. 86pp. Quarto [25 cm] Original brown cloth with pictorial centerpiece to the front board. Eight, full color illustrations including a frontispiece. Illustrated endsheets. Good. The illustrated paper label is rubbed, and the edges of the spine and... More about Rip Van Winkle
Mineola, NY: Calla Editions (Dover), 2013. N.C. Wyeth. Reprint. Hardcover. 86 pp. [24 cm]; full red cloth with gold stamped designs and titles on front cover and spine. Full color illustration pasted down on front cover. No dust jacket as issued. This charming hardcover collectible will appeal to both admirers... More about Rip Van Winkle
New York: Macaulay Company, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 186pp. Small quarto [22 cm] Light green cloth over boards with black ink lettering and pictorial stamping on the backstrip and front board. The covers and spine are a bit faded and bumped at the edges, and there is a small moisture... More about Drawn from the Wood: Consolations in Words & Music for Pious Friends and Drunken Companions
New York and Leningrad: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers / Aurora Art Publishers, 1979. Paperback. Thin quarto [32 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very subtly yellowed, rubbed, and curled. Ever so slightly soiled and creased. The front wrap has a thin 2 inch long light mark. There... More about Masters of World Painting: Rockwell Kent
New York: Brewer & Warren, 1930. First trade edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 281pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Tan cloth covered boards with blue ink stamped titles and designs on the spine and front cover. Very good. The spine is darkened. The bottom edge of the text block has a small scuff mark... More about N by E
New York: Literary Guild, 1930. Rockwell Kent. Trade edition. Hardcover. 281pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Tan cloth covered boards with blue ink stamped titles and designs on the spine and front cover. Very good. The ink stamping on the spine has faded, and there are several small, but prominent markings in... More about N by E
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. 336pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards with decorative stamping and lettering in silver on the backstrip. Publisher's brown top stain. Very good. The spine ends and edges of the covers are moderately bumped, rubbed and darkened, and the... More about Salimina
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto [27.5 cm] Blue and white illustrated cloth covered boards. The extremities are rubbed, and the boards are just a bit toned and warped. The endsheets are discolored at the edges, and there is an ink stamp on each pastedown... More about Rockwellkentiana: Few Words and Many Pictures by R. K. And, by Carl Zigrosser, a Bibliography and...
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1942. Willy Pogany. First edition thus. Hardcover. 101pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Red cloth with gilt stamped titles, and a gilt stamped decorative design on the front cover. Very good, with several areas of minor abrasion on the front board. The pages are clean and bright. With... More about Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Willy Pogany. Hardcover. Quarto [26 cm] Pale green cloth lettered and decoratively stamped in gilt (the gilt on the spine has faded). Publisher's red top stain. Good only. The extremities are mildly bumped, rubbed and darkened. The front cover has a prominent abraded area... More about Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
London & Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1920. Hardcover. Quarto [27 cm] Tan cloth over boards with a gilt stamped backstrip, and pictorial stamping in dark brown ink on the front board. The underlying boards are just beginning to peek through at the bottom fore-edge corners of the covers. The text... More about Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, November, 1909. W. Heath Robinson. First American edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated quarto [29 cm]; green cloth boards with gilt title and pictorial crown device on spine and gilt title and pictorial armor device on front board. All thirty large, tipped in color illustrations present and... More about A Song of the English
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, Publishers, 1915. Maxfield Parrish. Special Knickerbocker Edition. Hardcover. 298pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] 1/4 white cloth with peach colored paper over boards, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a pictorial paper title label on the front board. Underlying boards exposed at the corners... More about A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty....
Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, 1877. Hardcover. Unpaginated; [14 pp.] Original green cloth with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a gilt and black ink stamped title and design on the front cover. All edges gilt. Mild rubbing to the extremities. There is a small stain on the... More about Oh, Why Should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud?
London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin. Gustave Dore. Leather bound. 839pp. Very thick quarto [31.5 cm] 3/4 black leather with brown cloth covered boards, gilt tooled bands and title on the spine, and gilt stamped decorative borders on the covers. All edges gilt. Marbled endsheets. Good only. Ex-library. Extremities gently rubbed... More about The Fables of La Fontaine
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. Clare Leighton. First edition. Hardcover. 159pp. Quarto [27 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. There are large splotchy areas of fading on the spine, and the top edge of the front cover has a strip of fading... More about Country Matters