East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. Most pages unopened. 57-77. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Closed tears along spine crease. Tight and clean with unopened pages. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys"..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. All pages unopened. 1-30. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean with unopened pages. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 81-112. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure Love, who..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. All pages unopened. 79-107. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean with unopened pages. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 85-110. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure Love, who..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 81-101. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure Love, who..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 33-57. Advertisements. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of Edith Maclure Love, who..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1906. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portraits. Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 133-160. Advertisements bound in front and end matter. Minor shelf wear. Some closed tears on wrap spine. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1906. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 1-27. Advertisements bound in front and end matter and in center. Minor shelf wear. Diagonal crease on front wrap. Improperly bound at publisher, as only the most internal pages are actually..... More
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. 109-130. Advertisements bound in front and end matter. Several pages unopened. Minor shelf wear. Folded crease diagonal on p. 117. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from..... More
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1900. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn wraps. Frontispiece portrait laid in (as issued). Hand-pressed paper with untrimmed edges. Ornamental title page. 85-104; 1-6 (advertisements). Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon volume from the Roycrofters "Little Journeys" series. Highly collectible. From the estate of..... More
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East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Boards. 8vo. Olive cloth over grey boards with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Untrimmed, watermarked paper. Silk ribbon attached. Ornamental title page decorations and illuminated initial on p. 1. Ornamental Roycroft logo stamped in rear. 19 pp. Presentation copy. Inscribed on 2nd free endpaper to..... More
This is a unique collection of paper ephemera regarding an 1895 celebratory dinner honoring Stephen Crane, whose The Red Badge of Courage was at the time a modest success in its second printing. The event was hosted by Elbert Hubbard, the influential publisher, editor, and founder of the Roycroft arts..... More
New York: Harcourt, 1975. First Edition, 2nd printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Orange quarter cloth over yellow boards. Dust jacket. 241 pp. Inscribed with a full signature on half-title: "To Charley and Family [?] / With Love / Andy Warhol." Around the title, Warhol has drawn his iconic Campbell's soup can. On the..... More
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New York: Leslie-Judge Company, 1912. Hardcover. 8vo. Pebbled quarter cloth over marbled boards. Deckle edge. Minor shelf wear. Scuff on cloth of vol. IV and scuffing to bottom edges. Several volumes have damp stains around edges of front endpapers. Tight and clean, a very good set. This is a complete set of..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1934. First Edition. Boards. 8vo. Embossed boards. Gilt top edge. Deckle edge. Rag paper with two-color text. Mild sunning to spine and a few scuffs to boards. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Contemporary newspaper clipping reviewing this book laid in. This is a limited edition..... More
Rock Island, IL: East Hall Press, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. 87 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by several of the contributors above their pieces. This is a literary festschrift for the late Dr. Parkander, a beloved English professor and Lutheran minister who taught at Augustana College for many years. More
New York: The Elf, 1929. First Thus. Boards. 8vo. Quarter cloth over hand-pressed paper-backed boards. 185 pp. Minor edge wear. Previous owner's name inside front cover, and gift inscription on half-title. A very good copy. This is an uncommon limited edition (hand-numbered copy 1151 of 1950 copies printed) English translation of Chinese..... More
New York: Harlan Quist, 1968. First Edition, 2nd printing. Paperback. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Unpaginated. Minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name inside front cover. This is a 2nd printing children's book written by Rhoda Levine and illustrated by Edward Gorey. (Toledano B37b). More
New York: Random House, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Pop-up illustrations and flaps on every page, designed by Ib Penick. Unpaginated. Very minor shelf wear. A thumb-sized dab of grey paint on cover. One tab on p. 5 is unglued, which does not affect the motion of..... More
New York: Meredith Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Very minor shelf wear. 1" closed tear to top right corner of rear jacket. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. This is a first edition children's book written and illustrated by Edward Gorey. (Toledano..... More
New York: Congdon and Weed, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Very minor shelf wear. Price-clipped. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper and gift inscription on front flap. This is a first edition children's book written and illustrated by Edward Gorey. (Toledano A84a). More
New York: Young Scott Books, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. 2" closed tear down right edge of jacket spine. Sticker residue on top right of front jacket cover. Price-clipped. This is a first edition children's book written by Edward Lear and illustrated by Edward..... More
New York: Young Scott Books, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Minor shelf wear. 1/2" closed tear at header of jacket spine and a 1/8" closed tear with crease bottom of rear jacket. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. This is a first edition..... More
New York: Knopf, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Wear to jacket edges. Several closed tearsand a 1/2" chip at top front jacket cover. Mild sunning to jacket spine. This is a first edition children's book written by Muriel Spark and illustrated by Edward Gorey..... More