alleverythingthatisyou
Aspen CO: Baldwin Gallery, 2006. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Limited to 1000 copies, this numbered 398 on original, individually printed dustjacket. As new all over. More
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ACCENT ON AMERICA
NY: E. Weyhe, 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 1675 copies. Black cloth, stamped red titles and eagle design. Lacking dustjacket, spine faded. Illustrated with a series of woodcuts of eagles by book designer Armitage. Inscribed by Armitage to Milton Lancelot, author and authority on WWI aircraft on the dedication... More
MY OBJECTION TO BEING STEPPED ON (Frost Christmas card 1957)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1957. Baskin, Leanard (woodcuts by). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Edward T. Rigg, Holt CEO. Fine condition. More
Kitty Hawk 1894 (Frost Christmas card 1956)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1956. Frasconi, Antonio (woodcuts by). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Edward T. Riggs, Holt CEO. Fine condition. More
SOME SCIENCE FICTION (Frost Christmas card 1955)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1955. Grushkin, Philip (decorations by ). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Al Edwards. Fine condition. More
DOES NO ONE BUT ME AT ALL EVER FEEL THIS WAY IN THE LEAST (Frost Christmas card 1952)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1952. Cook, Howard (drawings by). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for William E. Buckley. Fine condition. More
DOES NO ONE BUT ME AT ALL EVER FEEL THIS WAY IN THE LEAST (Frost Christmas card 1952)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1952. Cook, Howard (drawings by). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Henry Holt, Frost's publisher, signed by Edgar T. Rigg, CEO and Chairman of Holt. Fine condition. More
From a Milkweed Pod (Frost Christmas card 1954)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1954. Nason, Thomas W. (wood engravings). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Mr. and Mrs. Edgar T. Rigg, Rigg being CEO and Chairman of Henry Holt, Frost's publisher. Fine condition. More
From a Milkweed Pod (Frost Christmas card 1954)
NY: The Spiral Press, 1954. Nason, Thomas W. (wood engravings). 1st Edition. Soft cover. This imprint for Eleanor and Al. Fine condition. More
THE PLANT, AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE ORGANIC LIFE OF THE ANIMAL
Philadelphia: Perry and Erety, 1855. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Unusual botanic treatise, illustrated. In original publisher's binding, elaborately blind-stamped bright blue cloth front and back, gilt titles and decoration to spine, yellow-colored endpapers, 180 pages, owner name front pastedown. Internals fine, covers a tad rubbed. THE collectible copy. More
BATTLE OF THE FROGS: A DISCOERY OF THE RARE & SINGULAR DISTURBANCES OF AN HISTORIC NIGHT: WITH OTHER CONSIDERATIONS OF MOMENT COMPRISING THE EPIC OF WINDHAM BY THERON BROWN
Windham CT: Hawthorn House, 1934. Holden, Ray (decorations by). First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Limited to 260 copies. Small 8vo, striped green paperbacked boards over rough linen spine, sides untrimmed. Tiny ownership initials front pastedown. A lovely production. Scarce. More
THOSE WERE THE DAYS: The Day's Play, The Holiday Round, Once a Week, The Sunny Side
First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition on India paper, #90 of 250 copies, signed by Milne on the limitation. Red linen, spine a wee faded, gilt ruled frot, gilt titles spine, gte. Some incidental spotting to endpapers, perlims and rears, still better than very good. More
MICHAEL AND MARY
London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Large paper edition, signed by Milne on limitation, #169. Spine darkened and incidental spotting to endpapers and some prelims, else better than very good. Green linen, teg, sides untrimmed. More
WHERE I LIVED & WHAT I LIVED FOR
Lawremce, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1924. Gibbings, Robert (wood engravigs by). First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, #141 of 50 copies. Slight spotting to vellum spine, interals clean. More
THE DEATH OF MADAME
Paris: Harrison, 1931. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Seventh publication of Harrison of Pais, printed i Germany. Limited to 25 copies. 12 mo, vellum paper coes, aeg, 26 pp housed in black cardboard box with printed titles, as issued. Near fie copy, neat owner name on free front endpaper. More
THE MISSOURI HARMONY; or a Cllection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, and Anthems, from Eminent Authors; With an Introduction to the Grounds and Rudiments of Music. To which is added, a supplement, containing a number of admired tunes of the various metres, and several choice pieces, selected from some of the most approved collections of sacred music, by an amateur.
Cincinnati: Morgan and Sanxay, 1835. Hardcover. 1835 edition, original covers, printed over leather spine, oblong 8vo, 199pp + 40, with general index. "Stereotyped edition" Text block solidly bound, leaves somewhat browned. Front cover holding but barely. Covers heavily soiled and a creased fold heightwise down the middle of the front... More
KURT HANS VOLK 1883-1962
NY: Family of Kurt Volk, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Privately published memorial album, unknown limited edition, distributed as keepsake to family and friends. Large 4to, rough cream-colored cloth, gilt cover titles, sides untrimmed w/ full page mounted b&w photo of typographer and publisher Volk, 18pp. Internals as new, cloth tad..... More
THE HAPPY PRINCE
NY: Kurt Volk, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book conceived by typographer and publisher Kurt Vol, designed by Meyer Wegman, edited by Charles Brodie. Printed on Okawara, handmade paper. Bound in moire silk, stamped in gold. As new in black, glossy-paper backed box, which is slightly rubbed. THE collectible copy. More
GEM BOX VOLUME II
NY: Kurt Volk, 1949. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Individual sheet per letter laid into printed box. Internal sheets fine. Pasedown covers on box worn. Refernce copy. More
SYMBOL SOURCEBOOK: AN AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC SYMBOLS
NY: McGraw Hill, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY with small sketch from author and renowned designer Henry Dreyfuss to his publisher Richard Grossman on the half title: "For Dick Grossman/ Your bookshleves looked/ empty without a copy / of Symbol Sourcebook. A (toast - Dreyfuss has drwan and colored... More
MEMORIALS OF TWO FRIENDS - JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL 1819 - 1921 GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS 1824 - 1892
NY: The Gilliss Press, 1912. 1st Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, only 50 copies, privately printed by The Gilliss Press for private distribution. The author, Edwin Babcock Holden, is identifed as E.B.H. on the author's note page (after the title page). Contents are Curtis's eulogy of (or address about)... More
CLOTHES: An Essay upon the Nature and Significance of the Natural and Artificial Integuments Worn by Men and Women.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Short 8vo, blue-green cloth, gilt title to spine, no dustjacket, 197pp w/ 10 engravings by Gill. Spine and edges faded, solid binding, internals better than very good, no names, inscriptions or book plates. Single leaf advertising "Eric Gill: Mason Sculptor" by Thorp is bound-in. More
PROSPECTUS for THE COLOPHON: A BOOK COLLECTOR'S QUARTERLY
NY: Pynson Printers, 1929. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine copy, 4to, single sheet, single fold, with mailing envelope. Fine condition. Undated, announcing the first issue for Feb 1930, so we assume this was printed latter part of 1929. More
THE COLOPHON: A BOOK COLLECTOR's QUARTERLY with PROSPECTUS
NY: Pynson Printers, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to, 20 issues, complete run of the original series. Internals all nea fine, some issues have toned glassine's chipped and torn, some spines variouly toned, overall the covers are better than very good. Isseu 5 has David Milne drypoint, "Hilltop", signed by the... More
A TYPE MISCELLANY, TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY BROADSIDE PORTFOLIO.
American Printing History Association, 1994. 1st Edition Limited. Soft cover. 200 copies, 29 loose broadsides with 4 page preface in fine clamshell box. A few broadsides have rough edges as having benn hastily returned to box by a previous owner (certainly NOT this bookseller!) but the collection does contain the... More