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1895pp. vii, 253. Title page ruled in red. Top edge gilt. 160mm. Original full leather binding. Boards detached. Spine worn with loss. CLASSICS BX 3
1929pp. vii, 602, (6) [Publisher's catalogue]. 180mm. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. CLASSICS BX 3
1895pp. vii, 253, (5) [List of Ariel Booklets] + Frontis. Title page printed in red and black. Deckle edges. Top edge gilt. 140mm. Original full red limp leather binding. Front board decorated in gold gilt with a printing press. Edges worn and rubbed. Small loss at head of spine. Top of hinge on rear board fragile. Ariel Booklets series. CLASSICS BX 3
1906pp. viii, 298, (2) [Publisher's catalogue]. 8vo. 200mm. Original full purple cloth binding lettered in gold gilt. Extremities very slightly rubbed. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. Chaucer scholar Robert Kilburn Root (1877-1950), first came to Princeton in the spring of 1905, and stayed until his death. POETRY BX 3
1942Two Volumes. 8vo. 215mm. Original full blue cloth bindings. Head and tails of spines rubbed. Small nick on bottom of spine on Volume Two. Hardbound. Very good. Stephen Vincent Benet (1898-1943) was an American author, poet, short story writer, and novelist. Benet is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War - "John Brown's Body" (1928), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929; and for two short stories, "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "By the Waters of Babylon". POETRY BX 3
193729p. Illustrated with drawings. Tall 8vo. Remnants of tape on spine. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX1 + PA PAMPH 20_15 BX4
1865pp. viii, 568. Engraved half title and frontis damp stained. Text age stained. Lacks first fly leaf. All edges gold. Early inked ownership of E. B. Forney, 6th & Mass Ave., Washington, DC. Some signatures loose. 32mo. Original full cloth binding decorated and embossed with a figure in gold on front cover. Spine repaired. Binding very worn. Hardbound. An unusual little imprint. ISLAM BOX 2
1932pp. xiv, 823. 16mo. Original full cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Hardbound. First Modern Library Edition. ISLAM BOX 2
1963pp. xii, 472. Illustrated by Gunter Bohmer with water-colors printed by The Holyoke Lithograph Company; designed by Sir Francis Meynell; set in monotype Plantin on Abbey Mills paper. Sm. 4to. 6 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches. Bound by The Russell-Rutter Company in full blue buckram, gold-stamped brown-cloth labels. Original marbled paper slip case, very slightly worn. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, the original subscriber, on front fly leaf. Includes the Monthly Letter. Number 420 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the artist, Gunter Bohmer. A fine copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W98
1902pp. viii, 428 + Color Frontis. Full page black and white plates by T. H. Robinson. Title page printed in green and reds with a decorative border. Top edge gold. Text edges beginning to brown. Front fly leaf chipped with loss. 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding. Spine and front board highly decorated in brown and green with scene of an old man, young girl, sun and a large cedar tree. Extremities worn. Small tear top of spine. Boards rubbed and soiled. Hardbound. JUDAICA BOX 4
19658vo. 403p. + Drawings by Michael Ayrton. DJ. The unexpurgated text. W120
1866489 p. Engraved Frontis. Title page plus several other pages loose & torn. Age stain. Foxed. 8vo. Disbound. Hannah More (1745-1833) was a popular educator, writer, and social reformer who was widely read in19th century America. PA 60
1930178p. Uncut. 8vo. Original cloth backed decorated marbled boards. Top edge gold gilt. Edition Limited to only one thousand copies. EROS3. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
1979146p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Dust jacket. Book Club edition. EROS2
1931206p. Color frontis. Woodcut style illustrations by Frank Dobias. 8vo. Original orange full cloth binding. The full page illustrations are indeed handsome. They accompany wonderful folk tales from Roumania, Wales, Poland, Bulgaria, Transylvania, etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GYPSY 1
1882301p. Full page illustrations by Hopkins. Worn with some staining. Inner hinges cracked. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, worn. First Edition. HUMOR 6
1853pp. xv, 504. XLib. 8vo. Disbound. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69
1959pp. xx, 155. Illustrated with hand-colored line-and-wash drawings by Roger Duvoisin; designed by Saul and Lillian Marks; set in monotype Bembo on Curtis rag paper. 4to. 7 1/4 x 11 inches. Bound by Russell-Rutter Company in quarter black buckram, gold stamped, patterned silk-finish cloth sides. Original slip case. Number 769 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the artist, Roger Duvoisin (1904-1980) - a Swiss born artist, who is most famous for his children's books. Very fine copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W97
1950pp. vii, 95 + Frontis. Full page drawings by Fritz Eichenberg. Title page printed red and black. Red initials. All edges gold. Designed by Howard N. King. 4to. Original cloth backed paper binding. Gilt lettered spine. Original slip case. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 838 of only 1700. Very nice copy of a keepsake from the Maple Press. PRESS/W34
1918166p. Original bookseller's label. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, gold lettered. Spine faded. Slightly dust spotted. First (American) edition. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878-1957) was an Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays - Wiki. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 2
1972355p. Drawings by Ian Ribbons. Top edge blue. 8vo. Original full pictorial cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine. Hardbound. Original slipcase. Crisp copy. PRESS/W74
1903Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings slightly soiled. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. A nice set that would make a wonderful gift. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SET/W47
1903Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings very slightly worn at edges. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. Very nice set. SET/W47
1969pp. xiii, 304 + Plus sixteen full page drawings by Lima de Freitas. Twenty five text illustrations. Title page ruled in an arabesque design. Includes an insert of the Heritage Club Sandglass, Number VI:35. 4to. Original full morocco-grained fabric binding. Front board decorated with an arabesque gold ornament. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Original slip case. Hardbound. Very nice copy. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W82
1967pp. xxiv, 215. Illustrated with thirty-six little woodcuts washed in yellow and brown by Freitz Kredel. Top edge blue. Includes an insert of the Heritage Club Sandglass, Number V:32. Sm. 4to. Original cloth spine over patterned paper boards. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Original matching slip case. Hardbound. Very nice copy. A beautifully printed and affordable version of the original Limited Editions Club publication. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W82