London: Robert Hale Limited, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the benchmark books on the subject. Richly illustrated with schematics. A very handsome copy. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Black textured paper boards, gilt lettering, green endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. 192pp. Illus.....
Price: $65.00
Philadelphia, PA: T. B. Peterson & Bros, nd. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Minor shelf/edge wear, ffep missing, small closed tear at the gutter near head of the first blank, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green textured cloth beveled boards, intricate gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, brown.....
Price: $75.00
Boston, MA: Harvard, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound thesis disertation. Warmly inscribed by author to mentor. Very minimal shelf wear, inscribed by author, moisture stain at rear pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards. 4to. Unusual pagination, I-1 to VIII-9. Tables. Bibliography.
Price: $35.00
Wenatchee, WA: Mystical Places Press, 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Yellow paper boards, modified accordion fold, purple slipcase. 51x75mm. 8pp. Illus. (color photographs). Numbered limited edition, this being 31 of 75.
Price: $100.00
Portsmouth, OH: The Gilguy Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown cloth boards, letterpress. 56x48mm. 14pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, 119 of 200.
Price: $25.00
Portland, ME: Wolfe Editions, 2000. First Edition. Stringbound Wraps. Letterpress printed by David Wolfe. A lovely copy of this charming collection of poetry. Tight, bright and unmarred. Deep purple wraps, black ink lettering, red string binding. Narrow 8vo. np. Signed by the author.
Price: $45.00
Portsmouth, NH (presumed): [nd, circa 1910]. Hardcover. This volume appears to be in the hand of Mrs. T.B. Aldrich with mounted plates of the family crests of the allied families. Genealogical data on the Aldrich and allied families with mounted plates of absolutely exceptional hand drawn family crests. Families include.....
Price: $2,500.00
International Poetry Forum/Byblos Editions, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. This edition precedes the 1982 first trade edition printed by Ohio U. Press. The author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1977. Minor break in gilt (manufacturing flaw), inscribed to the printer. else tight, bright and unmarred. Original acetate DJ clear.....
Price: $45.00
Massy (Seine-et-Oise.): Select Bibliothèque, 1906. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. The three illustrations are not signed, but resemble those by ‘Tack’ to be found in later works in this series. Early uncommong flagellation novel, quite sought after in any state. Overally, a very presentable example. "The Select-Bibliothèque was one of several.....
Price: $45.00
London: John M. Watkins, 1951. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Ali Puli, or Alipili, is the attributed author of a number of 17th-century alchemical and hermetic texts, however doubted as a fabrication in occult science by many including A.E. Waite. Ali Puli was likely the nom de plume for Johann Otto.....
Price: $100.00
Norridgewock, ME: Edward J. Peet, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Howes, A-164; Williamson, 258. Overally, a handsome copy of this early history. Light/moderate shelf/edge wear, tips through, wear at head and tail, spine shows evidence of historical repair, else tight, bright and unmarred. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering. 12mo. 252pp. Illus.....
Price: $145.00
Boston, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very minimal shelf wear, spine very lightly sunned, else tight, bright and unmarred. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering. 8vo. 368pp. Index.
Price: $45.00
New York: CAW, 2010. Unique. Hardcover. "These libris Miniaturias cover specimens are each 1.5 high, attached with insect pins to a linen backing inside a glass-fronted wooden frame. They are made with alum-tawed goatskin over wooden boards; the top cover has brass bosses, and features a blind stamp of a......
Price: $750.00
New York: CAW, 2012. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, red leather spine, printed paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, printed endpages. 64mo. 27pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 17 of 20. Signed by the author/binder.
Price: $175.00
Arlington, VA: Turtle Light Press, 2017. Limited Edition. Hardcover. A compilation of 18 unbound triptychs and a catalogue inside a double drop-spine enclosure. The work explores love, war, and being Jewish in the 20th century. Amichai's work, often considered for the Nobel Prize in Literature, explores family, love and war.....
Price: $9,500.00
New York: ArtCover, 1979. First Edition. Original Wraps. First issue of periodical published in May 1979 and devoted to conceptual art and artists, edited by Judith Aminoff. This debute issue featured work by Lea Douglas, Les Levine, Suzanne Harris, Richard Nonas, Barbara Kruger, Micha Laury, Gerard Hovagimyan, Dennis Oppenheim, Peter.....
Price: $250.00
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1937. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Due to the design, overall construction quality and the fact that most were read to death by small hands, these volumes are seldom found in especially good condition. Overall, a very presentable copy. Light shelf wear, small nick at upper.....
Price: $35.00
Manteno, IL: The Bronte Press, 1988. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Publisher. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Burgundy faux leather boards, gilt lettering and design on front cover, hand colored and written title page, marbled endpapers. 66x54mm. np. Illus. (hand colored). Numbered limited edition, this being 98 of 100.
Price: $35.00
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Second Edition. Hardcover. Widely considered one of Dulac's best works. Though obviously flawed, the presence of [most of] the very scarce DJ is quite unusual. Overall, a handsome copy of this significant work. Minor shelf/edge wear, touch of glue toning at preliminaries, minor foxing at.....
Price: $550.00
New York: Purgatory Pie Press, 1986. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine press edition using a variety of typefaces (ten) on Amora paper. Letterpress work by Dikko Faust. Designed and editted by Esther K. Smith. Signed by all parties. A very handsome copy. Signed by all involved parties, else tight, bright and.....
Price: $100.00
San Jose, CA: Supreme Grand Lodge of AMORC, 1945. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. "In this book, former Grand Master of the Rosicrucian Order Raymund Andrea explores the Way of the Master or the Way of Cosmic Preparation. A guide to inner unfoldment! A simple explanation for attaining the state of Cosmic.....
Price: $45.00
Ljubljana: Papyrus Press, 1990. Limited Edition. Original Wraps. "Published...as a salute from the author and the publisher to the participants of the 8th Conclave of the Miniature Book Society in Glasgow." Tight, bright, and unmarred. Cream paper wraps, fold-out plate (approx. 50cm). 4.5x6cm. np. Illus. (b/w plate). One of 150.....
Price: $45.00
Ljubljana: International Miniature Book Society, 1984. Limited Edition. Original Wraps. "Published to honor 1984 MBS Conclave in Boston, MA." Very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Cream paper wraps, fold-out plate (approx. 50cm). 4.5x6cm. np. Illus. (b/w plate). One of 200 copies. Signed by the artist.
Price: $45.00
Boston: C.C. Little and James Brown, 1850. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. The first edition of this classic treatise was published in 1824. Its final edition, the seventh, appeared in 1877. "The law in relation to water courses is becoming daily of increased importance, and Mr. Angell, in his work, has commendably.....
Price: $325.00
London: J Pottinger and J Seymour, 1764 [1725]. Second Edition. Hardcover. A wonderfully unflattering short biography of the notorious Judge Jeffreys. Jeffreys infamously presided over the trial of Titus Oates and numerous other significant cases...bringing his unusual blend of apathy, arrogance and brutality to the bench. It is said that.....
Price: $325.00