Mineoloa, NY: Calla Editions, 2016. Nino Carbe. Illustrated Library Edition. Hardcover. 226pp. quarto[26cm]; gray cloth boards, with illustrated plate on cover. This edition of Shelly's classic science-fiction about a reanimated human being was originally published by Halcyon House, Garden City, NY. It has had five color illustrations by Nino Carbe..... More
Zurich: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1933. First German language edition published by Buchergilde Gutenberg. Hardcover. 263pp. Octavo [21 cm] Woven tan cloth over boards wit a brown ink stamped title on the backstrip, and a black ink stamped title on the front board. The front free endpaper has a minor numerical notation..... More
Zurich: Verlag Oprecht & Helbling, 1934. Clement Moreau. First edition in German. Hardcover. 223pp. Small octavo [20.5 cm] Bluish-gray cloth over boards (slightly warped). There are a couple of notations in pencil on the preliminary leaves. Contains the following stories: Die Reise Nach Paris; Simplicio; Der Fuchs; Letizia; Don Aristotle..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. Maurice Sendak. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 90pp. Octavo [23 cm] Specially bound in natural cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a black and white pictorial paper label on the front board. Printed on Andora paper. In the..... More
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926. Norman Lindsay. Limited edition. Hardcover. 75pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] Brown paper covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and a gilt stamped vignette and decorative border on the front cover. Fore and bottom edges deckled. Very good. The covers are mildly..... More
London: Fanfrolico Press, 1926. Limited edition. Hardcover. 75pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] Light brown paper covered boards with gilt and blind stamped decorative borders, and a gilt stamped title and vignette on the front cover. Deckled edges. Very good. The front cover has numerous small stains. The pages are clean. Embellished..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1967. Tenth printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 90pp. Thin quarto [28.5 cm] Gray cloth over boards, with very subtle warping to the rear board. In the pictorial dust jacket, with several small closed tears and chips in the edges. This copy is inscribed, with a drawing..... More
Richmond, VA: Johnson Publishing Company, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto [27 cm] Black cloth over boards, with a silver stamped title on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. The spine and boards show light surface and edge wear. In a a worn dust jacket, with a number of losses and tears to..... More
Richmond: The Dale Press, 1929. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Quarto [31 cm] Black cloth spine ( a bit faded, and lightly frayed at the ends) with decoratively patterned paper over boards. The boards show light edgewear. Number 983 in an edition limited to 1000. Signed by Charles Smith on the..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1923. Jessie Willcox Smith. First edition. Hardcover. 100pp. Quarto [31 cm] in boards with color cover label. 1" chip to spine at top, front hinge cracked, rubbing to extremities; front free endpaper torn out, half-title and frontispiece almost completely disbound, moderate and even toning to text..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Jessie Willcox Smith. Later printing. Hardcover. 124pp. Quarto [24 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and an illustrated paper label mounted to the front board. Illustrated endsheets. Very good. The edges of the covers are rubbed and..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. N.C. Wyeth. 1924 printing of the Charles Scribner's edition illustrated by N. C. Wyeth. Hardcover. 356pp. Quarto [24 cm] Black cloth with the title stamped in bright gilt on the backstrip, and a large illustrated paper label on the front cover. Publisher's pale red top..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1948]. Lynd Ward. Illustrated Junior Library Edition (Popular Edition). Hardcover. 310pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 blue cloth with tan, blue and brown quill and revolver patterned cloth over boards. Endsheets illustrated in color. Publisher's red top stain. Very good. The spine is rolled, and the..... More
Sydney: Thomas Nelson, 1975. Illustrated. Hardcover. 220pp. Octavo [21. 5 cm] Turquoise paper covered boards. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. There is a gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The dust jacket is in very good condition. There are a couple of short closed..... More
New York: Scholastic Book Services; Scholastic Records; Scholastic Magazines, Inc, 1973. Lynd Ward. Later printing. Paperback. Slender square octavo [20.5 cm] Pictorial wrappers. The book is in very good condition, with light rubbing and creasing to the wraps, and multiple faint, thin markings on the rear wrap. Each mark measures..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. 245pp. Octavo [22 cm] Turquoise blue cloth over boards lettered and pictorially stamped in black on the backstrip and front board. Blue and white pictorial endpapers. Very good, with subtle fading at the spine and along the edges of the..... More
New York: William Morrow & Co, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. 44pp. Slender quarto [26.5 cm] Navy blue cloth over boards with an illustrated paper title label on the front board. Very good, with minor wear at the spine ends, and a couple of tiny indentations in the cloth near the..... More
London: William Heinemann; Dodd, Mead & Company, 1920. Jean de Bosschère. First edition thus. Hardcover. SIGNED. Quarto [27.5 cm] Light rose-colored cloth over boards lettered and pictorially stamped on the backstrip and boards. Publisher's red top stain. White and red pictorial endpapers. Very good. The extremities are lightly soiled and..... More
Berlin: Axel Juncker Verlag, No date. German-language edition. Hardcover. 78pp. Sextodecimo [14 cm] Red illustrated paper over boards. The text block edges have the publisher's blue stain. The extremities are rubbed,there is a 3/4" split at the head of the front joint, and the front free endsheet is detached. The..... More
London: Duckworth, 1930. Clare Leighton. First edition with woodcuts by Clare Leighton. Hardcover. 343pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Dark green cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip. Very good, with moderate bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the covers. The pages are a...... More
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1996. Early printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. Quarto [30.5 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine and a blind stamped title on the front cover. Decorative endsheets. Near fine / Near fine. Signed by Tasha Tudor on..... More
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New York: E.P. Dutton and Co. Inc., 1931. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 75pp. Octavo [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth with natural beige cloth over boards and gilt stamped titles and ornamental designs on the spine and front cover. Very good. The cloth covers are subtly soiled and foxed. The endsheets..... More
New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1931. First edition, limited. Hardcover. SIGNED. 106 pp. Quarto [31 cm]; full black cloth with decorative silver stamping on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Subtle sunning to the spine, and gentle bumping and rubbing to the extremities. There is a contemporary owner's name..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto [31 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with decorative dark blue ink stamped titles, and dark blue ink stamped designs on the front cover. Very good. The covers are slightly rubbed and bumped. There are several very small..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1929. John Vassos. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Quarto [31 cm] Silver cloth over boards with a decorative black ink stamped title on the spine. Silver endpapers. Very good plus condition. The extremities are just a little bumped and rubbed. This edition is..... More