Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Nocturnal animals with accompanying text. Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) was a renowned artist (sculptor, illustrator, printer, and graphic artist), writer, teacher and general polymath. Minor shelf/edge wear, touch of sun at the spine, gift inscription at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred;.....
Price: $125.00
New York: Viking Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. A companion volume to his Caldecott Honor Book "Hosie s Alphabet," includes Baskin's illustrations of birds with poetic verse. Tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, two small closed tears at top rear. Bound in green cloth in color with.....
Price: $150.00
London: W. Foulsham and Co., Limited, [1910]. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Robert Cross Smith (1795-1832) was an English astrologer, writing under the pseudonym of "Raphael". He married in 1820 and moved to London, where he became interested in astrology. Together with G. W. Graham, he published a book on geomancy in.....
Price: $100.00
Dobbs Ferry, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. “James Van DerZee, undoubtedly the most well known of the black studio photographers, captured the spirit and life of New York’s Harlem for more than 50 years.” In Harlem Book of the Dead, Van DerZee’s beautifully composed “photographs reflect the.....
Price: $750.00
New York: Intima Press, 2021. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Hester . Emma . Sonia is a feminist reading of the three literary classics. The volume gives voice to the main female characters, Hester Prynne, Emma Bovary, and Sonia Marmeladov, and presents multiple voices in dialogue. The subtitle, Joni . Annie...
Price: $9,500.00
New York: Russell Maret, 2014. Limited Edition. Hardcover. An extraordinary exploration of the work of printer and typographer Russel Maret. Compiled by Nina Schneider with notes by Maret and includes essays by Mark Dimunation (Chief of Special Collections of the Library of Congress), and Paul F. Gehl (Newberry Library). 105.....
Price: $2,750.00
Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1863. [First edition]. Full Calf. Germany, Kingdom. The Netherlands, Kingdom Belgium and Switzerland together with parts of the bordering countries to Oxford, Portsmouth, Havre, Königsberg, Odense, etc. Travel maps with designations of the railways, highways, express wagon and extra post routes, drawn jointly by Fr. von Stülpnagel.....
Price: $175.00
London: Printed for Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry, 1743. [First edition]. Full Calf. Publius Vergilius Maro, usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He composed three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: the Eclogues, the Georgics.....
Price: $250.00
In Lucca: Nella Stamperia di Jacopo Giusti, 1760. [First edition]. Full Calf. Translation to English: Reflections on the effects of motion on horseback. This is the first edition published in Lucca in 1760 by the doctor Giuseppe Benvenuti on the effects of "horse riding" on various types of diseases, with.....
Price: $850.00
Tucson, AZ: 2022. Unique. Original Wraps. "A rich series of “portraits” of Q are created with prints of various kinds, hand-coloring, collage, debossing, original painting, leaf gilding and freehand tooling. Large “display” lettering of latin words relating to questions and questioning offer and contrast to the smaller textural lettering of.....
Price: $7,500.00
Austin, TX: Rûna-Raven Press, 1998. First Edition (Third Printing). Original Wraps. Stephen Edred Flowers (born 1953) also known by the pen-name Edred Thorsson, is an American Runologist and proponent of occultism and Germanic mysticism. Rune-Song is a practical reference guide for runic esotericists who wish to work with the runes.....
Price: $175.00
London, UK: Self-published, 2023. Limited Edition. Cloth. Buried Zine is a demoniacal, cosmic terror, an atrophying shambling mess of paralyzed organs evacuating putridity. Each volume of uncorporeal life is hand bound and lovingly laid out akin to a medieval illuminated text. The compendium is a facsimile reprint of the first.....
Price: $125.00
![Item #11420 Anti-Tourism Guide [Artist Book]. Maysa O’Connor](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/11420.jpeg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1683662249)
Durham, ME: Self-published, 2019. Unique. Original Wraps. Four related books of varying sizes. Young, emerging book artist's first work. Completed during a semester program at the Oxbow School in Napa, CA (a competative program accepting 20 students across the country per year), it shows remarkable sophistication in concept and execution.....
Price: $1,250.00
Stillwater, ME: Nancy Ruth Leavitt, 2019. Unique. Original Wraps. Painted in watercolor and gouache on Arches text wove and bound in Katie MacGregor’s handmade paper. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Painted sheets; matching dropspine box. fo. np (30 leaves). Illus. (hand colored). Signed by the artist.
Price: $5,500.00
London: Kegan Paul International, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. The goddess and the snake studies in Egyptology. Minimal wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth with gilt titling. 276pp, illus. bibliography. Lack dj.
Price: $125.00
London, UK: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1617. First Edition. Quarter calf. "To summarise briefly, Cooper was London born, attended Westminster School, then Christ Church, Oxford, taking his B.A. in 1590 and M.A. in 1593. He became vicar of Great Budworth in the north of Cheshire, then in 1604 moved to.....
Price: $9,500.00
Stromness, Orkney: Vintage Paper Co., 2022. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "The title is adapted from the 1892 book of almost the same name published by Andrew Tate." [prospectus title page] "Cyanotype prints made directly from original katagami decorative stencils from the collection of Vintage Paper Co., Stromness, Orkney. Katagami: These stencils.....
Price: $7,500.00
Vermont: The Bird Press, 2017. Limited Edition. Mixed binding. "These four volumes represent an exchange between choreographer Susan Sgorbati and book artist Thorsten Dennerline, using Sgorbati’s concept of “Emergent Forms” as their point of departure. “Emergent Forms” grew out of Sgorbati’s study of the spontaneous composition of form in complex.....
Price: $5,000.00
New York: The Grenfell Press, 2016/2021. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Fall is The poet and artist, Sarah Plimpton, uses the verbal and visual imagery of flocks of swallows migrating south in the fall to conjure up the human condition. These migratory songbirds are small – with long pointed wings, and long.....
Price: $5,500.00
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Binding is housed in a clamshell box covered in light grey buffalo skin and Hedgehog purple paper from Hook Pottery Paper. Leather spine embroidered in cutch/iron naturally-dyed cotton floss in binder’s handwriting. Trays covered in handmade paper in plum and lined.....
Price: $5,250.00
![Item #11394 Angelique and the Pearl Necklace: An Homage to Sail [Design Binding]. Donald Glaister](https://luxmentis.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/11394.jpeg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&v=1683662221)
Vashon Island, WA: Foolsgold Studio, 2007. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Angelique combines a two-part poem with studies of the materials used to make sail boats, and explorations of the spirit of sailing and the rhythm of the sea." [artist statement] "The artist tells us that this new book is inspired by.....
Price: $5,750.00
Enfield, Middlesex: Guiness/Doubleday, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. A handsome set of this rather important reference. Minor shelf/edge wear, minor dust staining at top of textblock, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, two very small closed tears, else bright and clean. Tan and brown cloth boards. 8vo.....
Price: $75.00
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. A very handsome copy of this renowned monograph on American painted furniture. Foreword by Jean Lipman. Richly illustrated in both color and black and white. 299 pp. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, focused.....
Price: $100.00
British Columbia: Canadian Log House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Richly illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams detailing wood structure, notching tools, notches for round logs, hewn timber, framing, and 'special notches'. Uncommon in particularlly nice condition. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed paper boards, pictorial.....
Price: $75.00
Bronx, NY: Albert Constantine and Son, Inc, 1966. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Noted reference. large color foldout at center. Minor shelf/edge wear, publisher's bookplate at front pasteddown filled in by original owner, minor dust staining to the top of the text block, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows moderate edge.....
Price: $45.00