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1895. SIX VANBRUGH PAPERS. Read Before the Vanbrugh Literary Society, Blackheath. London, Charles J. Clark, 1895. Octavo. [viii]168pp. First edition. The essays are: Conversation; Quintilian and Ideal Journalism; Quotation as a Mode of Thought; Memory; Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury; and Personal Superiority and its Antidotes. "The writers of the following papers are unable, however usual and becoming such a course might seem, to offer an apology for printing them." The writers are identified only by their initials. Two of them (HSC and TWH) have inscribed the flyleaf. Some faint smudges to vellum boards, with title and contents in gilt, else fine. (Not in OCLC).
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SIX VANBRUGH PAPERS
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HISTORY OF THE MISSIONS IN JAPAN AND PARAGUAY
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18. CADDELL, Cecilia Mary. HISTORY OF THE MISSIONS IN JAPAN AND PARAGUAY. New York: D. & J. Sadleir & Co., [n.d.]. 8vo., xvii + 180pp.; iv + 102pp. Front hinge cracked, front flyleaf missing. Just a touch of foxing or staining at edge of text. Rubbing of boards, cloth worn at spine ends. This a good copy only, though a scarce title, particularly in the original binding.
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LES IMPOSTURES DE LA POESIE
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1945. CAILLOS, Roger. LES IMPOSTURES DE LA POESIE. [Paris]: Gallimard, (1945). Collection Metamorphoses. Limited edition: This is one of 510 numbered copies bound in decorated paper-covered boards after a maquette by Paul Bonet; this copy is number 193. Small 8vo.: 87 pp. Publisher's artist-style binding; white paper boards with all over decoration in gilt and dark red, and title printed to spine in dark red. Ex library, with only a bookplate to front pastedown and no other marks. Slight sunning to spine, and the front hinge is just starting. Near fine.
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A SKETCH BOOK OF R. CALDECOTT'S
by CALDECOTT, R.
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CALDECOTT, R. (illus.) A SKETCH BOOK OF R. CALDECOTT'S. London and New York: George Routledge & Sons [n.d. ca. 1883]. unpag. Oblong 4to., green and grey cloth with black cover lettering and design. Color and monochrome illustrations "reproduced by Edmund Evans, engraver and printer.
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PANJANDRUM PICTURE BOOK
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1900. CALDECOTT, Randolph. THE PANJANDRUM PICTURE BOOK. All exhibited in beautiful engravings, many of which are printed in colours. Drawn by R. C. Engraved and printed by E. Evans. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [circa 1900]. First edition. Oblong 8vo., white cloth stamped with green and black illustration, 24 pp.. Soiled and lightly worn, skewed. A very good copy. Children's.
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PANJANDRUM PICTURE BOOK
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CALDECOTT, Randolph. THE PANJANDRUM PICTURE BOOK. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., (N.d.). Mostly illustrated. Small oblong 4to., grey cloth, front board illustration. A fine copy in a clean but edgeworn (at rear board) dust jacket.
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SKETCH BOOK OF R. CALDECOTT'S
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1883. CALDECOTT, R. A SKETCH BOOK OF R. CALDECOTT'S. London & New York: George Routledge & Sons (n.d. assumed 1883). 48 pp. Oblong 12mo., half olive green cloth over natural cloth boards with black lettering/design. Very good, minor shelfwear andlight soil to boards, front board very slightly bowed. Owner's ink signature on front flyleaf. Tipped in is a mounted newsclipping from 1883, the Daily News, an article about the publication of the Sketch Book. Contents fine. Sepia and color illustrations.
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DERRIERE LE MIROIR
by CALDER, Alexander
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1971. CALDER, Alexander. DERRIERE LE MIROIR. Paris: Maeght, 1971. First edition. Photographs by Clovis Prevost. 26 pp. Folio, wrappers (color lithograph front cover, b/w rear cover). Top of front cover and top of front edge tanned, bottom corner shallowly creased. Light soil to rear cover. Spine partially split. Missing first page. Includes three color lithographs by Calder, in excellent condition, one of which is double-page. B/w, color photos. Quite scarce.
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VALUES OF OLD ENGLISH SILVER AND SHEFFIELD PLATE
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1906. CALDICOTT, J.W. THE VALUES OF OLD ENGLISH SILVER AND SHEFFIELD PLATE from the XVth to the XIXth centuries. Edited by J. Starkie Gardner. London: Bemrose and Sons, 1906. First edition. 4to., blue cloth covered beveled edge boards stamped in silver. Illustrated throughout. A near fine copy; clean and bright, with just some slight rubbing at the cloth.
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TIME NO LONGER
by CALDWELL, Taylor
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REINER, Max (pseudonym of Taylor Caldwell). TIME NO LONGER. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. First edition. Octavo. [6],368 pp. Publisher's binding of yellow cloth printed in red on upper board and spine; top-edge stained red. A bright and clean, near-fine copy that is very lightly sunned on spine and has occasional, very small spots of soiling on cloth. In a very good dust-jacket that is lightly sunned on spine and shows negligible wear, including a couple of short closed-tears, at top edge.
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KNEEL TO THE RISING SUN
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1935. CALDWELL, Erskine. KNEEL TO THE RISING SUN and other stories. New York: The Viking Press, 1935. First edition. 8vo., grey cloth. A very good copy only lightly offset at the endpapers, in a dust jacket that shows some moderate soiling, edgewear and a spot of skimming at the spine. Closed tear about two inches across the top of the front panel, which also shows some creasing.
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JOURNEYMAN
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FLTD. CALDWELL, Erskine. JOURNEYMAN. (New York: Viking Press, 1935.) 1/1495 numbered copies. A fine copy in red boards with a little darkening to the spine, in the publisher's slipcase. The slipcase is darkened and spilt at the edges.
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KNEEL TO THE RISING SUN
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1935. CALDWELL, Erskine. KNEEL TO THE RISING SUN and Other Stories. New York: Viking Press, 1935. Second printing. 8vo., beige cloth. Ink ownership; slight ink notation to half-title. Slight foxing to spine, endpapers. Just about fine overall, in an edgeworn dust jacket with a small closed tear, slight darkening at the spine.
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WE ARE THE LIVING
by CALDWELL, ERSKINE
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1933. CALDWELL, Erskine. WE ARE THE LIVING. New York: Viking Press, 1933. First trade edition, signed by Caldwell. 8vo. Beige cloth, slightly darkened on spine; rear hinge starting. Overall very good, in dust jacket sunned on spine, nicked at crown and edges.
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TWO YEARS IN CALIFORNIA
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1876. (CALIFORNIA). TWO YEARS IN CALIFORNIA. By Mary Cone. With illustrations. Chicago: S.C. Griggs and Co., 1876. First edition. 12mo., red decorated cloth, spine in gilt. Illustrated with double page map and 16 plates, as issued. A very good copy that shows some light wear at the crown and slight rubbing at the extremities. Front hinge starting.
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PACIFIC ADVENTURES
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1940. (BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA). PACIFIC ADVENTURES. CA: Book Club of California/various presses, 1940. Limited edition, 1/650 copies of six pamphlets, numbered 1-6 each designed by a different press, presenting a narrative of early exploration of the Pacific Area. Housed in a blue cloth-covered portfolio and blue cloth-covered slipcase, leather spine labels somewhat chipped. Pamphlets are fine.
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PACIFIC COAST SOUVENIR
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1888. (CALIFORNIA). PACIFIC COAST SOUVENIR. Oakland: E.S. Denison, (1888). Small 4to., red pictorial cloth lettered in gilt, rear board tooled in blind. Illustrated with coloured photographs throughout. A very good copy that shows light soiling at the boards and rubbing at the extremities.
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PACIFIC ADVENTURES
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1940. (BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA). PACIFIC ADVENTURES. CA: Book Club of California/various presses, 1940. Limited edition, 1/650 copies of six pamphlets, each designed by a different press, presenting a narrative of early exploration of the Pacific Area. In the mailing envelopes, some of which bear slight wear/soil (one envelope bears short edge-tears). Housed in a blue cloth- covered portfolio and blue cloth-covered slipcase, backed in brown morocco, gilt to spine. Touch of soil to portfolio; scuffing and much wear to slipcase spine, with slight soil. Pamphlets are fine.
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CALIFORNIA POETRY PORTFOLIOS
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1947. (BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA). CALIFORNIA POETRY PORTFOLIOS. CA: Book Club of California/various presses, 1947. Set of twelve single sheets, folded, each designed by a different press, presenting a poem by an eminent California poet with commentary by the author. Authors include Gelett Burgess, Genevieve Taggard, Murial Rukeyser. Housed in a blue cloth-covered portfolio and blue cloth-covered slipcase, backed in brown morocco, gilt to spine. Wear, and a touch of sun to portfolio; scuffing and much wear to slipcase spine, which is separated but present; slipcase also bears slight soil. Internally fine.
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CALIFORNIA POETRY PORTFOLIOS, PART ONE [THROUGH] TWELVE
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1947. BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA. THE CALIFORNIA POETRY PORTFOLIOS, PART ONE [THROUGH] TWELVE. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1947. Limited to 750 copies. Twelve quarto folders, each designed by a different press, and each presenting a poem by an eminent California poet, with a commentary by the author. The folders are fine, and are housed in a blue cloth slipcase, which is a little crushed and edgeworn, with worn leather spine labels. Laid-in are three announcements for various numbers on Book Club of California letterhead. The presses are: Quercus Press, Aucune Press, Platen Press, Aquarius Press, Pioneer Hand Printing Society of La Canada, Hart Press, Masque Press, Toyon Press, Greenwood Press, Eucalyptus Press, L-D Allen Press. The poets include: Gelett Burgess, Stanton A. Coblentz, Wallace Irwin, Genevieve Taggard, Marie de L. Welch, Josephine Miles, Janet Lewis, Yvor Winters, Muriel Rukeyser, Hildegarde Flanner, Donald Weeks, Robinson Jeffers.
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