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Four-Way Blocks (farm animals)
No place: no publisher, [1972]. Six wooden puzzle pieces, screenprinted in four colors, each piece measuring 8.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 inches. Lightest wear.
Price: $750.00
Four-Way Blocks (wild animals)
Princeton: Creative Playthings, 1972. Six wooden puzzle pieces, screenprinted in four colors, each piece measuring 7.5 x 1.25 x 1.25 inches. Copyright information printed at base of giraffe image. Housed in original box with tape repairs.
Price: $250.00
The Three Golden Keys
New York: Doubleday, 1994. Single volume, measuring 11.5 x 10 inches; [64]. Original color pictorial paper boards, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, color pictorial endpapers. Full-page color illustrations throughout text. Signed by Peter Sis on front flyleaf with sketch of a cat. Barely perceptible creasing to top edge of.....
Price: $100.00
Amoretti and Epithalamion. Written Not Long Since by Edmunde Spenser
London: Noel Douglas, 1927. Small octavo, measuring 5 x 3 inches: [140]. Original publisher’s vellum lettered in gilt, text block uncut and partially unopened. Vignettes on both title pages, decorative headpieces and tailpieces. Bookplate of George B. Cluett to front free endpaper.
Price: $250.00
The Faerie Queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an Exact Collation of the Two Original Editions, Published by Himself in Quarto
London: J. Brindley and S. Wright, 1751. Three quarto volumes, measuring 11 x 9 inches: [7], iv-lxiii, [1], ii-xxxvii, [3], 453, [1]; [2], 450; [2], 440. Contemporary full calf rebacked, gilt acorn and foliate border to boards, raised bands, spine compartments ruled and decorated in gilt, red and green morocco.....
Price: $2,800.00
Favissæ Utriusque Antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in quibus Reperiuntur Simulacra Deorum, icones magnorum Ducum, Poetarum, Virorumque in quavis arte illustrium, accedunt fæminæ tam virtutibus quam vitiis illustres
Ultrajecti [Utrecht]: Typis Gerardi Muntendam, 1707. Quarto, measuring 7.5 x 6 inches: [8], 199, [1]. Modern shagreen spine, marbled boards, endpapers renewed. Woodcut initials and ornaments throughout text, 99 engraved portraits, index and errata. Occasional early ink annotations, including a sketch. Faint tidemark to lower corner of opening signatures (not.....
Price: $950.00
Spinky Sulks
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1988). Single volume, measuring 10 x 8 inches: [32]. Original brown cloth lettered in gilt, lavender endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Spine lightly sunned, short tape repair to verso of jacket.
Price: $35.00
The Years of Grace. A Book for Girls
London: Evans Brothers Limited, (1950). Single volume, measuring 8.5 x 6 inches: 384. Original pale blue cloth decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt, blue and white pictorial endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with black-and-white line drawings and photographic plates throughout text. Neat ownership signature (“Margaret”) to front.....
Price: $100.00
The James Brown Reader. Written by Mr. Welvin Stroud’s Sixth Grade Class at the Martin Luther King School
San Francisco: The More Distribution Company, 1968. Side-stapled volume, measuring 10.75 x 8.25 inches: [20]. Original orange pictorial wrappers, line drawings throughout text. Light crease to one page, a few tiny spots to rear wrapper.
Price: $225.00
A Book for Christmas Reading
Chicago: The Cuneo Press, 1947. Single volume, measuring 9.25 x 6.5 inches: [14], 206. Original full green morocco decoratively stamped in gilt, gilt dentelles, red moiré silk endpapers, top edge gilt. Printed in black and red, black-and-white illustrations throughout text, text block uncut and partially unopened. Spine panel toned and.....
Price: $250.00
Vanity Fair. A Novel Without a Hero
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. Octavo, measuring 8 x 5 inches: xvi, 624. Early twentieth-century polished calf, boards triple-ruled in gilt, raised bands, spine compartments ruled and decorated in gilt, red and green morocco spine labels, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Frontispiece, illustrated title page, 38 full-page plates.....
Price: $2,800.00
Philipok
New York: Philomel Books, 2000. Slim quarto, measuring 10 x 8 inches: [32]. Original color pictorial laminated boards, red endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Signed by Gennady Spirin in gold ink on half-title.
Price: $150.00
Killing and Dying
[Montreal]: Drawn & Quarterly, 2015. Single volume, measuring 9.25 x 6.25 inches: 121, [3]. Original color pictorial boards, original printed mylar dust jacket, color pictorial endpapers. Illustrated in color throughout text. Signed by Adrian Tomine on the half-title.
Price: $100.00
Rubber stamp featuring Harriet Tubman, for use on the United States $20 bill
New York: Casey Rubber Stamps, 2020. Red rubber stamp, mounted to wooden base measuring 2 x 2 inches. Image of Harriet Tubman stamped in black ink to base.
Price: $25.00
Tentoonstelling der Nagelaten Werken van Vincent Van Gogh
Amsterdam: Kunstzaal Panorama, 1892. Oblong volume, measuring 7 x 8.25 inches: [12]. Original tan wrappers with lithographed sunflower design by R.N. Roland Holst. A few spots of foxing to front wrapper, tiny chip to rear wrapper. Housed in a custom clamshell box with the bookplate of Barry Humphries.
Price: $15,000.00
English Classics Abridged; Being Select Works of Addison, Pope, and Milton, Adapted to the Perusal of Youth, of Both Sexes, at School. To Which Are Prefixed Observations on the Several Authors, Addressed to Parents and Preceptors
London: Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row, 1786. Twelvemo, measuring 6.5 x 4.25 inches: xv, [1], 367, [1]. Contemporary calf rebacked with original spine laid down, raised bands, red morocco spine label tooled in gilt. Presentation inscription from editor John Walker on verso of front free endpaper. Marginal.....
Price: $1,800.00
The Duchess of Malfi
London: Sylvan Press, 1945. Single volume, measuring 9 x 6 inches: xxii, [2], 88. Original pictorial orange cloth stamped in gilt, ivory endpapers, original unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Introductory essays by George Rylands and Charles Williams, line drawings by Michael Ayrton throughout text. Ink inscription to front pastedown: “In appreciation.....
Price: $35.00
Less Than Nothing -- or The Life and Times of Sterling Finny
[New York]: [The New Yorker], [1927]. Single volume, measuring 9 x 5.75 inches: [28]. Original green cloth spine, orange and black batik paper boards with green pastedown label to front board. Illustrated with ten black-and-white photographs staged and shot by White. Hinges reinforced, lightest edgewear to binding.
Price: $2,800.00
Invitation to private reception following Whitman’s lecture, “The Death of Abraham Lincoln”
New York City: April 14, 1887. Ivory card, measuring 2.75 x 3.75 inches, printed recto only: “Walt Whitman / At Home -- Thursday Evening / April 14th 1887 / Westminster Hotel, Irving Place and 16th St., New York.” Penciled bookseller note to verso: “April 14, 1887 for his most famous.....
Price: $1,800.00
The Ballad of Biddy Early
New York: Knopf, (1989). Slim quarto, measuring 11 x 8.5 inches: [40]. Original black cloth spine lettered in red over tan paper boards, coated red endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Watercolor illustrations throughout text. Signed by Nancy Willard on title page.
Price: $35.00
Working Cotton
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1992). Oblong volume, measuring 9 x 11 inches: [32]. Original glossy color pictorial boards, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, orange endpapers. Color illustrations on every page.
Price: $50.00
Bread Givers
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Octavo, original black ribbed cloth stamped in gold. Title page printed in red and black. Signed by Anzia Yezierska on front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Intermittent foxing to text block, foxing to edges.
Price: $950.00
Collection d’Esquisses des Principaux Articles de Décoration Éxécutés en papier Peint dans la Manufacture de Jean Zuber et Compagnie à Rixheim près Mulhausen, dept. du haut-Rhin
[Mulhouse, Alsace, France]: Engelmann père & fils, circa 1850. Single folio volume, measuring 19.5 x 14.5 inches: 42 leaves of varying sizes, including title, lithographed recto only, most inserted on stubs. Green reversed-calf spine, green paste-paper boards, red morocco title label bordered and lettered in gilt (“J. Zuber & Cie.....
Price: $30,000.00