New York: The Active Press, 1929. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. 14/150 signed and numbered by Marcus Graham on inside back cover, Quarto. 353 (7)pp. Original purple cloth over red textured buckram with gilt lettering and ruling on spine, housed in matching red paper-covered slipcase. Top edge gilt. Title page printed..... More
![Crimes Against Criminals [Signed]. Robert G. Ingersoll](/pictures/thumb/34182.jpg?v=1566429962)
East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1906. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/174. Octavo. 59, [3]pp. Original decorative glassine over half cloth and marbled paper covered boards. Gold lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Book housed in its original paper covered box. Limitation page numbered and signed by editor Elbert Hubbard II. Decorative..... More
Berlin: Der Malik-Verlag, 1923. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 175, [1]pp. Printed wrappers. Scarce first edition of this most famous work by Franz Jung, German writer, economist and politician also kwown under the pseudonyms of Larsz Franz and Frank Ryberg. Unfortunately, the original photo-montage cover by John Heartfield is missing and..... More
München: F. Bruckmann A.G., 1919. Alfred Cossmann. Vorzugsausgabe (Deluxe edition), Ausgabe II. Hardcover. 1/100. 4to. 98pp. Three-quarter gold-lined vellum over paper-covered boards in original dust wrapper. Gold lettering on cover and spine. Minor age wear and some staining on binding. Chipping, tearing and staining on dust wrapper. 1 1/2" x...... More
London: Printed by W. B. for Richard Sare at Gray's-Inn-Gate in Holborn, 1708. Tenth Corrected. Hardcover. 8vo. 282 + 2 pp. of advertisements. Leather boards with decorative etching and raised bands on spine. Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas (1580 - 1645) poet and master satirist of Spain's Golden..... More
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 195pp. Illustrated blue, white and green dust jacket, with white lettering on front cover and spine. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. The book is a first edition copy of the second book in the world..... More
Edinburgh, London: Robert Cadell, John Murray & Whittaker & Co., 1839. Second edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. Original burgundy three-quarter leather over burgundy cloth with gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering and ruling on spine; raised bands. Gilt top edges. Marbled endpapers. Bayntun Binders. Frontispiece engravings by G. B. Shaw and others..... More
London: NP, 1774. Hardcover. 2 volumes in one. 8vo. xv,144,3pp. Original brown mottled calf with rebacked tan leather spine. Age wearing throughout binding. Corners and edges worn. Some staining and discoloration to boards. Two Ex-Libris to front endpapers. Inscribed by previous owner. Hinges starting. Front endpaper almost detached. Marbled endpapers..... More
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Proctor Valley (Catskills, NY): NP, 1860-1863. Manuscript. Hardcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. [144]pp. Original gilt-stamped half morocco over blind-stamped purple cloth notebook. Gold-ruling along joints. All edges gilt. Handsome hand-written copy book of poems written by a young girl whose name is unknown. Begun in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, on..... More
![Way Down South [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]. Clarence Muse, David Arlen, Blanding Sloan, Woodcuts](/pictures/thumb/39941.jpg?v=1450761251)
Hollywood: David Graham Fischer, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 416/1000 with an elaborate 12 line inscription to Murray by David Arlen on limitation page. Quarto. 145 (2)pp. Original punch-tied, cloth-backed pictorial boards. Illustrated title page. Illustrated with 17 striking full-page woodcuts on colored stock as well as 10 full-page b/w and..... More
Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1924–1930. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. Ca. 9800pp. Original yellow cloth with green tooling on cover, tooling and lettering on spine and green publisher's logo on back cover. Green top edge. 15 frontispieces. Publisher's logo on title pages. Historical and critical edition still considered the best edition of..... More
Otto v. Praze, 1920. Limited ed. Softcover. 1/300. 16mo. 28pp. Gray paper board wrappers with black illustration and lettering to cover in mylar jacket. An Oscar-Wilde-classic, magnificently translated and delightfully illustrated with a b/w painting to each page. Czech. In fine condition. More
![La Nausée (Nausea) [WITH AN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH IN TWO STATES BY GOERG]. Jean-Paul Sartre,...](/pictures/thumb/41032.jpg?v=1468540656)
Paris: André Sauret, 1951. Limited edition. Softcover. 1/300. Quarto (9 x 6 5/8"). 319, [3]pp. Uncut. Original glassine over printed printed dust-jacket and blind wrappers, with red and black lettering to spine and front cover. Laid in, a tissue-guarded second state (on China paper) of the frontispiece, being an original..... More
![In Memoriam [SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR]. Alfred Tennyson, Henry van Dyke, Harry Fenn](/pictures/thumb/41589.jpg?v=1480988403)
New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo (8 1/2 x 6"). XXXIII, [1], 229pp. Uncut. Original illustrated cloth, with brown lettering to front cover. Top edge gilt. Illustrated title signed by illustrator Harry Fenn.* Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials. This splendid edition of Tennyson's "In Memoriam"..... More
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849 (Vol. 1); 1850 (Vol. 2). First book edition. Hardcover. Quarto 98 3/4 x 5 1/2"). VIII, 384pp (Vol. 1); XII, 372pp (Vol. 2). Contemporary full gilt-, and blind-stamped calf, with gold lettering to spines. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Additional engraved title in each volume. Set..... More
![A Moral Dilemma [Inscribed and signed by the author to Alexander Pollock Watt*]. Annie Thompson](/pictures/thumb/33243.jpg?v=1566436989)
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. [4], 312pp. Contemporary full crushed morocco with gold lettering on spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Dentelles. Decorative endpapers. Fly leaf inscribed and signed by Annie Thompson to Alexander Pollock Watt. Moderate rubbing along edges of binding. Endpapers slightly..... More
Boston: Lothrop, 1901. Deluxe edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author to title page: "Dear George Zabriskie. Here is to Dri and u. Irving Bacheller." [George Zabriskie Clay was an Episcopal clergyman in New York, who has been associated with the work of Church reform and reunion in Europe undertaken by..... More
London: Downey & Co., 1901. First English language edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. 8vo. xvi,351pp. 329,ixpp. Gold-lined blue calf over marbled boards with gold decoration on spine. Hand-bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon markers. Ex-libris of Lucy [Doheny] Smith Battson (* see below) on free..... More
![Imajica [SIGNED]. Clive Barker, Gene Mydlowski, Kirk Reinert, DJ](/pictures/thumb/44955.jpg?v=1552603949)
New York: Harper Collins, 1991. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6"). [6], 824pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth and blind-stamped white paper covered boards, with silver lettering to spine. Purple endpapers. Title page signed by Clive Barker. Considered by the author as his favorite of all his writings..... More
Paris: Éditions de l'Intermédiaire du Bibliophile, 1926. Limited edition. Softcover. 1/705. Quarto (9 x 7"). 220, [4]pp. Uncut and unopened. Original glassine over printed dust-jacket and blind wrappers. Tissue-guarded etched frontispiece in two states. Publisher's device on title page. "Le Spleen de Paris" is a collection of 50 short prose..... More
Paris, Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxii, 862pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Cream endpapers. Titles page in Syriac and Latin, printed in red and black with red double borders as all the text throughout. With French introduction and Syriac text. No..... More
Paris: Chez Poncelin, imprimeur-libraire, rue du Hurepoix, 1801. First French edition. Hardcover. 11 volumes. xx.276pp. 222pp. 246pp. 382pp. 264pp. 268pp. 202pp. 258pp. 318pp. 248pp. 414pp. Original calf over marbled boards. Raised bands. Top edge gilt. Back board on vol.II completely detached but present. Three inches of backstrip on head of..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858. First edition in book form. Hardcover. Quarto. XX, 196pp. Striking gilt-stamped morocco with gold lettering and tooling on spine and George Cruikshank's signature in gilt on front cover. Raised bands. Gold ruling on covers. Top edge gilt. Dentelles. Handsome binding signed by..... More
London: John Murray, 1812 (First and Second Cantos) -1816 (Third Canto) -1818 (Fourth Canto). Third edition (Cantos 1 & 2); First edition (Cantos 3 & 4). Hardcover. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 1/4"). XII, 300pp (Vol. 1); 79, [1], XIV, 257, [1]pp (Vol. 2). Contemporary 3/4 calf over marbled paper..... More
Paris: Dufour, Mulat et Boulanger, 1861. First edition. 8vo. 20 vol. Frontispiece. Illustrated w/steel plate engravings throughout by various artists. Some volumes with foxing to images. Some volumes with stains to margins. Modern black cloth over boards w/gold lettering. More