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1930rif. 310071San Francisco: Book Club of California 1930. No 10 of 300 copies printed at the Windsor Press. Decoration by Julian A. Links. 22 pp. 12mo. Original full vellum lettered in gilt paper slipcase with label. Vellum and slipcase a touch toned faint browning to folds of letter. Housed with letter in quarter morocco clamshell box. Links Julian A. No 10 of 300 copies printed at the Windsor Press. Decoration by Julian A. Links. 22 pp. 12mo. With a typed letter signed of Rockwell Kent to Oscar Lewis secretary of the Book Club of California voicing his strong displeasure with the illustrations by Julian Links for this edition. Dated May 13 1930 the letter reads in part: "I am glad that I took the trouble to call the matter to your attention for my complaint does put you in the position of calling the printers to account for what is unquestionably a breach of professional ethics. I am sorry that it is not the policy of the Book Club to supervise more carefully the production of the books that appear within its imprint. I feel the book of Thel irrespective of the plagiarism involved in the illustrations has been very badly illustrated Book Club of California unknown books
1968rif. 31757New York: Leo Feist 1968. 4 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Pictorial self wrappers with photo of King on upper cover. Very good. 4 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Rare: OCLC locates only the Yale and the British Library copies. This example bears a gift inscription to Clarence L. Holte 1909-1993 the prominent African-American bibliophile and publisher of "The Basic Afro-American Reprint Library Leo Feist unknown
1968rif. 31757New York: Leo Feist 1968. 4 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Pictorial self wrappers with photo of King on upper cover. Very good. 4 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Rare: OCLC locates only the Yale and the British Library copies. This example bears a gift inscription to Clarence L. Holte 1909-1993 the prominent African-American bibliophile and publisher of "The Basic Afro-American Reprint Library Leo Feist unknown books
1858rif. 96777New Haven: E. Hayes Printer 1858. 1858. Good. - Octavo 9-7/8 inches high by 6 inches wide. Softcover light grey printed wraps. Apparently bound by the publisher in the incorrect wrappers with corrections penned in ink by an early owner to match the information on the title page. The edges of the covers are chipped with a few short tears. and the head & tail of the spine are chipped with a small piece out from the head of the spine. viii & 456 deckle-edged pages illustrated with 3 folding charts from the "U.S. Coast Survey / A.D. Bache superintendent". The charts depict: "Approximate Cotidal Lines / Sailing Lines and Lines of Equal Hieght of Tides / of the Atlantic Coast of the United States From Investigations in the Coast Survey. 1857" "Diagrams of Winds at San Diego and San Francisco California and Astoria Oregon from Observations by the U.S. Coast Survey 1857" and "Measurement of Epping Base Maine 1857". Several page corners are slightly creased. Very good. Included is an article by John LeConte M.D. "On the Influence of Musical Sounds on the Flame of a Jet of Coal-Gas" pages 62 through 67; R.W. Haskins A.M. on "The Open North Polar Sea" pages 84 through 91; J.D. Dana's "Agassiz's Contributions to the Natural History of the United States" pages 202 through 216 and 321 through 341; W.P. Blake on "The Chalchihuitl of the ancient Mexicans: its locality and association and its identity with Turquois" pages 227 through 232; H. James Clark's "Recapitulation of the 'Embryology of the Turtle' as given in Professor Agassiz's 'Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America" pages 342 through 357; I.I. Hayes on "The Passage to the North Pole" pages 384 through 392; and the "Fifth Supplement to Dana's Mineralogy; by the Author". New Haven: E. Hayes, Printer, 1858. paperback
1982rif. 96424Harper Woods:: Adagio Press. Fine. 1982. Paperback. Limited edition: this copy is number 49 of 200 copies. SIGNED by the printer on the colophon page. Fine in sewn wraps. Publisher's prospectus included. In publisher's original envelope. ; 32 pages . Adagio Press, paperback
1982rif. 96424Harper Woods:: Adagio Press. Fine. 1982. Paperback. Limited edition: this copy is number 49 of 200 copies. SIGNED by the printer on the colophon page. Fine in sewn wraps. Publisher's prospectus included. In publisher's original envelope. ; 32 pages . Adagio Press, paperback books
1936rif. 53565New York: Harper & Brothers 1936. First U.S. edition. Elusive second book in his "Nigel Strangeways" series. Published in England under the title "Thou Shell of Death." Attractive vintage bookplate of Neil McKnight on front pastedown otherwise quite fine in good plus price-clipped dust jacket with small area of old tape repair at base of spine and extensive internal reinforcement/repair with tape that appears to have darkened but is not for the most part visible from the front. A generally pleasing dust jacket despite the repair. Exceedingly scarce to rare and especially so in dust jacket. Harper & Brothers unknown
rif. 111761William Hodge & Company Limited Edinburgh and London. 1951. William Hodge & Company Limited. 1951. First Edition. Hardback with no DW. 8vo. Illustrated with numerous plates and a fold-out map.Beautifully rebound in quarter red morocco with gilt motifs of Lady Justice to spine red marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Page edges slightly browned o/w contents clean and sound. A superb book covering the trials of Patrick Carraher the "Fiend of the Gorbals" and an infamous member of Glasgow's razor gangs. hardcover
1905rif. 150531905. 1 vols. Image 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches matted to 15-3/4 x 14 inches overall. 1 vols. Image 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches matted to 15-3/4 x 14 inches overall. A fine profile portrait of the Philadelphia artist Wirgman 1848-1925 was born in Louvain Belgium and studied at England's Royal Academy Schools and in Paris before returning to London where he worked as a painter engraver and portraitist. He was an associate of John Everett Millais; his portrait of Millais is in The National Portrait Gallery London. unknown
1905rif. 150531905. 1 vols. Image 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches matted to 15-3/4 x 14 inches overall. 1 vols. Image 9-3/4 x 7-1/2 inches matted to 15-3/4 x 14 inches overall. A fine profile portrait of the Philadelphia artist Wirgman 1848-1925 was born in Louvain Belgium and studied at England's Royal Academy Schools and in Paris before returning to London where he worked as a painter engraver and portraitist. He was an associate of John Everett Millais; his portrait of Millais is in The National Portrait Gallery London. unknown books
1968rif. 47694Bushey Heath: Printed by Paul Peter Piech at the Taurus Press 1968. Limited edition no. 113 of 200 copies. 8vo. 12 pp. Outsize paper wrappers stapled as issued and printed to the upper cover. Illustrated title plus 3 further illustrations. The paper covers extending far beyond the size of the contents have become somewhat worn and creased with one or two short closed splits to the edges. No. 5 of the Taurus Poems. Paul Peter Piech 1920-1996 was an American born artist who settled in the UK after the Second World War. He taught at several art colleges in the succeeding decades including Leicester where he worked alongside Edward Bawden. The linocut style demonstrated in this work shows Bawden's influence and his name is even mentioned in the British Library description for this book although Bawden's name doesn't appear in the printed work itself. Bushey Heath: Printed by Paul Peter Piech at the Taurus Press unknown
1994rif. 99019London:: Jonathan Cape. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. 0224039784 . Introduced by Felicity Dahl. Color photographs by Jan Baldwin. Recipes by Lori-Ann Newman. Fifth British printing. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Jonathan Cape, hardcover books
2010rif. 2011-L207George Stern Fine Arts 2010. Hardcover. Like New. Clean and unmarked. Fine in Fine dust jacket. George Stern Fine Arts hardcover
1940rif. 217661San Francisco: The Colt Press by William Roth and Jane Grabhorn 1940. One of 500 copies. Printed September 1940. Plate of the portrait by Reynolds. vi 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original linen-backed decorated boards. Fine. One of 500 copies. Printed September 1940. Plate of the portrait by Reynolds. vi 115 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. New Hill #301; Beddie 4567. New Hill #301; Beddie 4567 The Colt Press by William Roth and Jane Grabhorn hardcover
rif. 466491 . Hardbound. Near Fine. containing Capt. George E.Tyson's Wonderful Drift on the Ice-Floe. To which is added A General Arctic Chronology. Illustrated. First edition. New York Harper 1874. Green cloth on bevelled boards pictorially blocked and titled in gold. A very good copy. hardcover
1976rif. 410152London: Ambit 1976. Softcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Magazine. Cover photo of Euphoria Bliss by O.T. Quarto. 96pp. Perfectbound. Black and white illustrations. Some pages creased with foxing along the page edge near fine in a very good dustwrapper with foxing. Notable contributors include Ian Watson George Macbeth Peter Blake Ralph Steadman Gavin Ewart David Hockney and ohers. Ambit unknown books
1982rif. 64307London:: Scolar Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0859675297 . A study in facsimile by Robert N. Essick and Morton D. Paley. First edition thus. Corners bumped else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 243 pages . Scolar Press, hardcover
1922rif. 8196London. The Studio Limited. 1922 Bound in full white vellum. Decorative gilt frame and gilt titles to front cover. Raised bands. Gilt titled morocco label. Lovely Japan paper endsheets in marbleized turquoise. Deckled edges. t.e.g. Tall Folio 16" x 11.5". This Deluxe Edition limited to 200 numbered copies of which this is number 29. Illustrated with 104 plates 16 of which are coloured plates mounted upon heavy stock. Bottom corners of front and rear covers are soiled. Faux raised enamel patch to lower front corner else a Fine copy. The Studio Limited. hardcover
rif. 9652781401.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1922rif. 8196London. The Studio Limited. 1922 Bound in full white vellum. Decorative gilt frame and gilt titles to front cover. Raised bands. Gilt titled morocco label. Lovely Japan paper endsheets in marbleized turquoise. Deckled edges. t.e.g. Tall Folio 16" x 11.5". This Deluxe Edition limited to 200 numbered copies of which this is number 29. Illustrated with 104 plates 16 of which are coloured plates mounted upon heavy stock. Bottom corners of front and rear covers are soiled. Faux raised enamel patch to lower front corner else a Fine copy. The Studio Limited. hardcover books
1982rif. 64307London:: Scolar Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0859675297 . A study in facsimile by Robert N. Essick and Morton D. Paley. First edition thus. Corners bumped else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 243 pages . Scolar Press, hardcover books
1950rif. 64028London:: Faber and Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. 142 black and white illustrations. First edition. From the personal library of the late sociologist Daniel Bell with his invoice laid in. Very good in a good age darkned with four fair sized chips dust jacket. . Faber and Faber, hardcover books
rif. 9970Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. facsimile edition 4to. patterned boards black leather backstripIn the original slip case Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 9970. . Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust, 1973 hardcover
1932rif. 73967London: J. M. Dent 1932. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. A facsimile of a copy in the British Museum in full colour. This edition has an essay by J. Middleton Murray included after the colour pages. A nice copy in a complete jacket which has darkened a little over time. Size: Royal 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Poetry. Inventory No: 73967. . J. M. Dent hardcover
1954rif. 25960Famous Music Corporation 1954
