New York: Simon & Schuster. [1979]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by the author on title page. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket which has small closed tears at the edges, some internal tape mends, creasing to the rear flap and price corner clipped..... More
New York: Arbor House. [1985]. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, original boards with cloth spine. Signed by the author (as Anne Rice) on the half-title leaf. Fine in dust jacket. More
Nanaimo, BC: Institute For Coastal Research, 2006. First Edition, First Impression. Original wrappers. Small octavo, original black printed wrappers titled in silver, in light blue handmade paper dust jacket titled in black. 47 pp. Designed and set by Robert Bringhurst, printed and bound at Gaspereau Press, Nova Scotia. Publisher's bookmark..... More
London: "Westminster Gazette" Office, No Date [1894]. "Third Edition" Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. 136 pp, illustrations, portraits. Issued as Westminster Gazette Library. vol. 2. This is the American issue, with a different page count from the UK issue, and with the price of 'Fifty Cents" on the front wrapper (the..... More
Haarlem: Printed by Joh. Enschede en Zonen for the Limited Editions Club, 1958. First Printing. Hardcover. Signed Limited Edition, copy No. 604 of 1500 copies signed by the Illustrator. Octavo, original full brown buckram over beveled boards with oval cameo portrait of Herodotus in ivory linen to front board and..... More
Delta, BC: The Sono Nis Press, 1974. First Edition, First Impression. Original wrappers. Octavo, original white printed wrappers, sewn on spine. [8] pp. Issued in an edition limited to only 150 copies. Light corner creases, mild tanning to covers; very good or better. Very uncommon. More
Venice: Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus. 1498. A Folio leaf from the 1498 Edition of Saint Thomas Aquinas's OPUSCULA, published in Venice by Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus in 1498. Pages 318-319, with one small initial woodcut on the recto and one slightly smaller woodcut on the Verso. Printed in double..... More
New York: Workman Publishing Company. 1979. First Printing. Quarto, oblong, coil bound, 8.5 x 11 inches. A complete, fine, Unused Edward Gorey Calendar for 1979, in pristine condition, in the original unused printed mailing envelope. The envelope is a bit dusty and has small creases plus faint marks from two..... More
United Kingdon: Atramentous Press, 2020. First Edition, Deluxe Issue. Full Leather. Octavo. Original full midnight-blue leather stamped in gilt on front & rear panels, spine panel titled in gilt, hand-marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, house in a velvet-lined black cloth slipcase. 46 pp, colour frontispiece, a few black & white..... More
New York: The Jacob Boehme Society. 1952-1956. First Edition, First Impressions. Quarto [280 x 220 mm], original printed wrappers. A partial set, from the Editor's files. Comprises: Vol 1, Nos 2-8; Vol 2, Nos 1-4; Vol 3, Nos 1-3; Vol 4, Nos 1 & 2; altogether, 16 issues (of 19)..... More
London: The Aquarian Press, 1950-51. First Printings. Octavo, original printed wrappers, stapled at spine. 5 issues, comprising July 1950 (V.3, N. 7); Aug. - Sept. 1950 (V.3, N.8); April, 1951 (V.4, N.3); May 1951 (V.4, N.4); & June 1951 (V.4, N.5). Some pencil writing on covers and ads. Very good..... More
No. Hollywood, CA: Private Edition Books, [1963]. First Edition, First Impression. Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (a paperback). Issued as Private Edition Books PE 311 (75¢). 160 pp. A very good to near fine copy in the original lurid pictorial wrappers. ¶ Lesbian Lowbrow Sleeze Fiction. "She Wanted a...... More
Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover, original pictorial boards. 257 pp, Index. A volume in the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series. A fine copy without dust jacket, as issued. ¶ This book marks twenty years since the publication of Professor Ronald Hutton’s The Triumph..... More
No Place [Tokyo]: No Publisher [The Japan Times?], No Date [1925]. First Edition. Original wrappers. Octavo, original printed wrappers. 618 pp. With a card glued to a preliminary blank "With the Compliments of The Japanese Consul Vancouver B.C." Complete, but in poor condition, the sewing is hlding but split in..... More
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books / An Imprint of Scholastic Press. 1999. First American Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. First American Edition. Crown Octavo, original green boards stamped with a diamond pattern in blind, purple cloth spine titled in dark green, orange endpapers. 435 pp., Illustrated throughout by Mary Grandpré..... More
United Kingdom: Atramentous Press, 2020. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Royal Octavo, original red boards elaborately decorated in black & gilt on all covers, black embossed endpapers, red silk book marker. 415 pp., with over 55 full-page black & white images, plus numerous smaller drawings in the text, all by..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2007. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Quarto, original grey buckram stamped in green & gilt. 472 pp., Indexes at rear. Frontispiece, illustrated throughout in both colour and black & white. A fine copy in a fine illustrated slipcase. ¶ An extremely comprehensive bibliography of the Folio..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1965. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, bound in full dark green buckram with a gilt design based on a binding by Samuel Mearne from the library of Charles II, now in the British Library. 256 pp. Frontispiece plus fiftenn additional full-page black & white lithographed..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal Octavo, bound in quarter dark blue leather over blue cloth boards. 159 pp. Frontispiece plus thirty-nine additional full-page black & white plates showing facsimiles of various manuscripts, printed books, portraits, paintings and etchings illustrating the progress of English Literature. A fine..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2006. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, original pictorial cloth. 127 pp., Bibliography, Index. One Hundred and Seventeen Illustrations. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ As the title indicates: A Short History of the "Common" Alphabet, i.e., the Latin Alphabet. More
London: The Folio Society. 1970. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Royal Octavo, bound in quarter black leather over wood veneer boards with a design in gold and blue, map endpapers. 310 pp. Frontispiece plus nine additional full-page black & white plates, plus two double-page reproductions of antique engraved maps; in..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1966. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, original pictorial cloth. 184 pp. Frontispiece plus eleven additional full-page plates, plus binding design, all by Keeping. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Originally published in 1929. Considered a "definitive anti-war novel," the book describes a German soldiers'..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1967. [2001]. Hardcover. Small octavo, original pictorial cloth. [136] pp. Frontispiece and numerous small & lovely drawings by Ardizzone throughout the text. The 12th printing, dated 2001 on the copyright page. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Originally published in 1879, 'Travels with a Donkey in..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1967. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 210 pp. With eight full-page reproductions of wood engravings, plus cover design, all by Palmer. Spine faintly tanned, a fine copy in slipcase. ¶. More
London: The Folio Society. 2003. First Folio Society Edition with these Illustrations. Hardcover. Second Impression. Folio, bound in quarter green Nigerian goatskin leather over copper silk-covered boards, spine titled in gilt, top edges stained green. 304 pp. Frontispiece and eleven additional full-page colour plates, all by Blake. A fine copy..... More