1929ref. 1371925London: Chatto and Windus 1929. Second Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Good condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt text on spine. Boards have rubbing and bumping to corners and library sticker on spine. Textblock has light age toning bookplate on front pastedown and sticker on rear pastedown. Signed by author on front endpaper. Ex-Library. 1371925. Special Collections - Downstairs. Chatto and Windus hardcover books
1953ref. 23352New York: Oxford Univ. Press 1953. Hardcover. Orig. sky blue cloth. Fine in Near fine dust wrapper. Bone Muirhead. 133 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Illustrated with a host of black and white and color plates-- thirty two in all. Bright very fresh and clean copy. Oxford Univ. Press hardcover books
1921ref. 001082London: Jonathan Cape 1921. Paper spine label. Top edge lightly soiled. Illustrated dust jacket chipped and rubbed at extremities. Woodcuts by Stephen Bone. Limited to 750 numbered copies SIGNED by the author and the artist. This is copy #148. Free edges uncut and partially unopened. A story of peasant life with full-page woodcuts and chapter heads. 295pp. Limited Edition. Lime Green Cloth. Minor Wear/Lightly Chipped . Octavo. Jonathan Cape Hardcover books
1867ref. 15666Tours: Alfred Mame 1867. First Edition. hardcover. 9 full page plates and 22 other illustrations 317pp. 8vo 1/4 brown morocco ornate spine a.e.g.; Tours: Alfred Mame 1867. Very good. History of scientific achievements in the 16th and early 17th century. Alfred Mame unknown books
1929ref. 56667London: Chatto and Windus. Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. Inscribed by the Author. Blue boards with gilt stamping to spine are slightly scuffed; 311pp. some foxing to title page page edges otherwise very good. . Chatto and Windus hardcover books
1921ref. 245978London: Jonathan Cape 1921. hardcover. very good. BONE Stephen. Illustrations cut on wood by Stephen Bone. 295pp. 8vo green cloth paper spine label. London: Jonathan Cape 1921. A very good copy. One of 750 copies signed by the author and illustrator Jonathan Cape unknown books
1999ref. 350331London England: Self-published by the author 1999. 46p 8.5x11.5 inch staplebound booklet with photo-illustrated cover; very good. Self-published debut novel by British anarchist Ian Bone founder of the anarchist newspaper and organization Class War. The novel transforms the 1980s British milieu into a surreal political fantasy mixing autobiography and fiction in a tale of anarchists riots Reclaim the Streets Princess Diana and the British monarchy. Self-published by the author unknown books
1977ref. 362190Gretna Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company 1977. Softcover. Very Good. First edition trade paperback issued simultaneously with the hardcover. 436pp. Slightly bent thus very good. Inscribed by the author. Pelican Publishing Company unknown books
1947ref. 499749New York: Columbia University 1947. Softcover. Very Good. Single issue. 64pp. Wrappers lacking the staples very good disbound. Cover title: "Boar's Head Poetry; American Culture and the Creative Personality; Edman and Freud Reviewed." Contributions by Daniel G. Hoffman Herbert Feinstein Norman Kelvin Coman Leavenworth Ted Melnechuk Allen Ginsberg Burton Bendow Emile Capouya Herb Gold John Hollander Lewis Kurke Paul Schachter George Selwyn Donald Cook Edward McCamy and Barry Decker. Featuring an early Allen Ginsberg with "A Lover's Garden" and "The Proposal Columbia University] unknown books
1947ref. 528721New York: Columbia University 1947. Softcover. Near Fine. Single issue. 64pp. Wrappers lightly rubbed small nick on spine head very good to near fine. Cover title: "Boar's Head Poetry; American Culture and the Creative Personality; Edman and Freud Reviewed." Contributions by Daniel G. Hoffman Herbert Feinstein Norman Kelvin Coman Leavenworth Ted Melnechuk Allen Ginsberg Burton Bendow Emile Capouya Herb Gold John Hollander Lewis Kurke Paul Schachter George Selwyn Donald Cook Edward McCamy and Barry Decker. Featuring an early Allen Ginsberg with "A Lover's Garden" and "The Proposal Columbia University] unknown books
1946ref. 283150New York: Queens College Forum 1946. Handbill. 9p. mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at corner mild handling wear. Transcript of a radio program discussing religious and racial quota systems in colleges and universities. [Queens College Forum] unknown books
1953ref. 32684London: Dent 1953. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Ruse mark from paperclip on front board pastedown and endpaper else a very good hardback in a tanned ajcket. Dent hardcover books
1921ref. 30701London: Jonathan Cape 1921. One of 750 copies signed by the author and the illustrator. Stephen Bone. 8vo pp. 295. A nice copy in little browned dj. A novel. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1926ref. 19109London: Jonathan Cape 1926. Signed Limited Edition. Quarter Vellum. Near fine. The signed limited edition of The Perambulator In Edinburgh by James Bone with illustrations by E.S. Lumsden. Quarto 4 179pp. Gilt-titled half vellum blue cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Offsetting to endpapers trivial wear to white vellum boards. Complete with a frontispiece and 15 illustrated plates by E.S. Lumsden. One of 200 copies signed by James Bone on the limitation page this being number 15. An attractive example. A collection of essays by the longtime Manchester Guardian London correspondent with chapters on the city and daily life in the early twentieth century. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1917ref. 118953New York: George H. Doran Company 1917. Hardbound. Very Good Covers have general wear discoloration. corner/edge damage. Interior pages and plates have age toning some edge/corner damage foxing. Brown Portfolio printed boards. Primarily illustrations. A very nice set of plates and a very nice copy of these 2 volumes. Originally these drawings were issued in 10 parts. Volume 1 contains the original 5 parts in their original covers and crisp clean dustwrappers. Volume 2 contains part 1 in its original case and dustwrapper and the rest of the sheets are loose. Volume 2 appears to be complete Also issued in 2 bound volumes with additional text and indexes. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1917ref. 1347428London: The War Office 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 2 vols.; G; quarter tan cloth bindings boards in gray paper; spines with leather labels with gilt lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped and exposed; upper right corner of vol. 1 front board missing; mild scuffing to vol. 1 spine; two dark stains to vol. 2 front board; bumps to fore edges of vol. 2 boards; vol. 2 joints starting; small closed tears at crown and tail of vol. 2 spine; scuffing to vol. 2 back board; all edges of both vols. with decorative red speckling; both vols. profusely illustrated with color and black and white drawings and watercolors; pages clean; shelved Front Table. 1347428. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The War Office hardcover books
ref. MA09A-06253Pauda. vice Postulation of Fr. Leopoldo. Capuchin Friary. Collectible - Good. Padua: Vice-Postulation of Fr. Leopoldo - Capuchin Friary 1963. 1st English ed. 8vo. 303pp. Frontis. plates. Near Very Good book. Good dust jacket. Good slipcase. One end of slipcase unglued. Dust jacket a bit rubbed; crumpled and frayed at spine tail worn on flap folds. Spine tail and adjacent board bumped. 16pp appendix concerning Fr. Leopold's miracles and beatification laid in. Ticket to the beatification ceremony 16 October 1983 laid in. Inquire if you need further information. Pauda. vice Postulation of Fr. Leopoldo. Capuchin Friary unknown books
1908ref. 52486London: Duckworth 1908. hardcover. very good. Original engraved frontispice and vignette illustrations throughout by Muirhead Bone. 271pp. untrimmed t.e.g small 4to gilt-stamped vellum lightly soiled. London 1908. Limited Edition. Very good . One of only 200 numbered copies signed by Muirhead Bone. Duckworth unknown books
ref. 658London Chiswick Press for the Medici Society 1928. First edition. Small 8vo. Six color plates and decorations by Stephen Bone. 49 pages. Original full gilt stamped vellum t.e.g. Fine. Enclosed in the publisher's board slipcase. No foxing. Bookplate of G.F. Reiss on the front pastedown. Number 21 of 50 copies signed by Stephen Bone. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. London, Chiswick Press for the Medici Society, 1928. hardcover books
1926ref. 94867New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1926. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Illustrated with drawings by E. S. Lumsden. Endpapers slightly age-toned still fine in slightly age-toned near fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy of this account of the author's rambles around the Scottish city. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2006ref. 628146New York: Monacelli Press 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarto. 268pp. Illustrated from photographs. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Essays by Albert F. Appleton Kevin Bone Peter H. Gleick and Gerard Koeppel. Monacelli Press hardcover books
1917ref. 116151New York: Doran 1917. hardcover. very good. With an Introduction by Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig. 2 vols. in 10 parts. 200 plates many color 4to in cloth-backed board portfolios slipcase; some binding wear. New York: Doran 1917. First American Edition. Very good . Doran unknown books
1908ref. 006789London: Duckworth & Co. 1908 Bound in vellum-like paper with elaborate gilt decoration and titles a few scrapes and light wear but overall a lovely copy. Illustrated with an etched frontis full and partial page artwork in line. This copy is signed by Muirhead Bone but not numbered. Signed by Artist. First Limited Edition. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to. Duckworth & Co. hardcover books
1918ref. 147128London: Country Life Ltd. and George Newnes Ltd 1918. Folio. Outer board folio stained chipped at corners and spine edges and with bending at spine. Plates generally very good and clean and without age toning. A few have minor waving at edges and/or the tiniest of chips at corners. Plate I in Part II has much of the plain left edge missing as well as age toning to the paper. The matted plate of Ypres from Part III has a 4-inch tear both plate and mat at the bottom center. Elephant folio. Blue card folio with tan cloth spine and black lettering. Blue protective flaps on 3 edges. Inside are two rag-paper string-bound folios containing 41 of the original loose plates. One folio contains plates from Parts II and III. The other contains plates from Parts IV and VI. Part I is missing in entirety. There also is a full-size greenish paper folio with the full title marked Part VI with the original price 10/6 net containing the plates from Part VI. No other individual titled folios are present for Parts II III IV or V. For plate contents and descriptions please see further comments. NOTE: Although titled as an Edition de Luxe none of the plates has an original signature. These all appear to be from the regular non-deluxe printing. Part I is missing entirely. Part II is complete including the list of plates. Part III is missing 1 plate but one plate Ypres is matted and the number covered so the possible number of the missing plate is either XXIII or XXX as well as the list of plates. Part IV is missing 3 plates XXXIII XXXIV and XXXVIII. Part V is missing 3 plates XLIII XLVII and L. Part VI is missing 1 plate LX. The plates are on a mixture of types of paper. Many plates are in bw look to be charcoal originally while others look to be in pencil pen/ink and several with a color wash. Ideal for framing or set completion. Country Life, Ltd. and George Newnes, Ltd unknown books
1917ref. 398817Glasgow Scotland 1917. Fine. Original lithograph printed in black approximately 18" x 14" on wove paper with full margins 24" x 16". Fine. Signed by Muirhead Bone in the bottom margin. A distinguished Scottish artist Bone was nicknamed the "London Piranesi" for his ability to depict vast and complex construction sites cathedrals and shipyards. On the outbreak of the World War the War Propaganda Bureau recruited him in May 1916 as Britain's first official war artist. After completing a series of drawings on the Western Front including the Battle of the Somme Bone returned to London to document the war effort. A fine example from his World War I scenes of shipbuilding yards. unknown books