The Ward Ritchie Press and Anderson, Ritchie & Simon
Ward Ritchie, 1961. Hardcover. #103 of 300. Signed by Ward Ritchie. Fine copy in slipcase. More
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Mr. Strahan's Dinner Party : A Comedy in One Act
San Franci: Brinted for the Book Club of California by John Henry Nash, 1930. Hardcover. Half-cloth. #73/350, signed by the author. More
Seals Illustrative of British History Collected by A. P.
Self Published, 1839. Hardcover. Large oversized volume. Leather spine, with marbled boards. An odd book. 27 illustrations, most engravings, but others tipped in. Only half the book is filled. There are printed pages, but some with tipped in images have handwritten notes on the bottom. Some staining on a few..... More
Kalendar von 1526
Verlag Muller und Schindler, 1977. Hardcover. Leather book section. 12mo. 2 volumes, the first a facsimile of the manuscript, the second a history of the work. Facsimile is bound in green leather, while second volume is bound in boards. Spines faded. In slipcase. More
Picture / Poems
San Franci: The Arion Press, 1975. Hardcover. Cloth. 1/500. More
Luxorius Simply to See
Poltroon Press, 1990. Soft cover. One of 125 copies produced. Transparent plastic jacket torn at front corner and chipped at spine. Clean throughout. Strong binding, covers bright. More
The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New. King James version
Oxford: Oxford University, 1729. Hardcover. The Holy Bible 1729 Engraved title Oxford no date, Title page for The New Testament printed John Baskett 1729, Oxford. Plus Psalms at rear printed R. Fleming, Edinburgh 1730. Red leather with elaborate gilt decoration herringbone style. Good condition with wear to corners and spine..... More
The Far Gallery Booklets: On Prints and Printmakers
The Far Gallery, 1962. Soft cover. Limited edition of 2000 copies. 7 small staple bound volumes in a slipcase. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates. Booklets are in very good condition. A few of the staples have torn through the paper, some covers lightly faded. More
The Wonderful City of Carrie van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century
The Grabhorn Press, 1963. Hard cover. One of 525 copies printed. Lovely covers and cloth spine. Clean and bright throughout inside. More
The Night Side of Nature: Or, Ghosts & Ghost Seers
G. Routledge & Co, 1855. Hard cover. Beautiful leather covers and spine with bright gilt stamped title and ornamentation. Bright and lovely marbling on end leaves and edges of text block. Clean and crisp throughout aside from one stain affecting three or four pages halfway through the text; still legible..... More
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Cloth. Full title: The Personal History of David Copperfield, illustrated in color by Frank Reynolds R.J. Hardcover, no jacket issued. Good condition. Some spotting to cover. With beautiful tipped-in plates with tissue guard. More
Pictures From Italy
The Allen Press, 1982. Limited. Hardcover. Limited to 140cc. Printed on imported rag paper. Slight separation between first sand second signatures, but such can be the case with hand-bound books. Includes prospectus for the book. More
De Jure Maritimo et Navali: Or, A Treatise of Affairs Maritime and of Commerce
1682. Hard cover. Leather bound with marbled edges and decorative gilt stamping on spine. Ex libris plate on inside front cover and blind stamp on facing page. Two beautifully illustrated pages before title page. No publisher credited: "Printed for John Bellinger in Cliffords-Inn Lane." Three books in one volume. Uniformly..... More
La Vie et Les Aventures Surpenantes de Robinson Crusoe
Londres, 1784. Hardcover. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. In French. 32mo. Full leather. 4 volumes, with gilt edges, marbled endpapers, and steel engravings. A bit of water staining along bottom edge. Minimal foxing. More
The Alphabet: A Key to the History of Mankind (Two Volumes)
Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. Hard cover. Two volume set in slipcase. Third edition. Excellent condition. More
The Caribbean Poetry of Derek Walcott & The Art of Romare Bearden
The Limited Editions Club, 1983. Hardcover. #125/2000cc. Signed by Walcott and Bearden. With numbered lithograph (195/275) laid in back. In plastic cover and faded slipcase. More
Four Stories
Ives Street Press, 1989. Hard cover. Number 48 of 155 limited edition copies . Crisp, near fine condition inside. Light fading on front cover. More
Aeschylus: The Oresteia
Limited Editions Club, 1961. Michael Aryton. Hard cover. Cloth bound hard cover in slipcase. Signed by the artist. Number 1374 of 1500 copies issued. Light wear on spine, corners gently bumped. Ex libris plate on inside front cover. Crisp, clean throughout. Slipcase lightly rubber, no stains or blemishes. More
Cyrano de Bergerac, Drame en cinq actes, illustre
Paris: Armand Magnier, 1899. Hardcover. Full leather binding, #445/500. Top inch of spine neatly repaired. More
Drawings of the California Missions 1861-1878
The Book Club of California, 1982. Hard cover. Produced by the Arion Press, one of 600 copies. Excellent condition, includes mailed prospectus on this publication, addressed to Stanley, R. Dickover of Berkeley, California. More
The New Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly vol 2 part 6 (June 1949)
Duschnes Crawford, Inc., 1949. Hard Cover. Upper corners of boards and top edge of spine are bumped. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Bottom edge of cover is lightly rubbed. Spine is shaken and is cracked at front. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and..... More
The New Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly vol 2 part 6 (June 1949)
Duschnes Crawford, Inc., 1949. Hard Cover. In tattered, plain glass-lined jacket. Corners of spine and boards are lightly rubbed. Spine is cracked in several places. Small stain on first blank page. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked. More
The New Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly vol 2 part 7 (September 1949)
Duschnes Crawford, Inc., 1949. Hard Cover. Back cover and bottom edge of cover are lightly soiled. Top edge of spine is very lightly bumped. Spine is lightly cocked. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked. More
The New Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly vol 2 part 8 (February 1950)
Duschnes Crawford, Inc., 1950. Hard Cover. Edges of cover and spine are lightly rubbed. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Top and bottom of spine are lightly bumped and spine is cracked at front. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked. More
The Great Gatsby
The Arion Press, 1984. Michael Graves. Hard cover. One of only 400 copies produced, signed by Graves. Very mild rubbing on corners and spotting on cloth edges of slipcase. Very minor spotting on cloth spine. Near fine condition inside. More