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Tuscon AZ: De Garzia Gallery in the Sun, 1971. First Edition. Cloth Boards. As New/Almost As New. De Garzia, Marion S..

Long Acre8vo: Published by David Nutt at the Sign of the Phoenix, 1902. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good +. Ault, Norman (frontispiece by). Publisher's binding, olive-colored paper over boards, paper spine label, 8vo, double frontispiece of same (binder error?) xii, 362 (4), sides untrimmed, most leaves uncut. Other works by editor in front. Headers in red. Designed in the Arts&Crafts style. A handsome production, reprinting Lady Charlotte's 1877 translation (the most popular at the time, until subsumed by Gwyn Jones in 1948) with notes by Alfred Nutt, son of publisher David Nutt. OCLC lists only 12 libraries with some edition of this version. WELSH CELTIC FABLES KING ARTHUR.

Budapest: Dr. George Vajna and Company, 1934. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good +/Very Good. Covers a little soiled and leaves a little toned. Solid copy.

Boston: Branden Press Publishers, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Poetry, which Robert Frost apparently dismissed because of its homoerotic sensitivity Horatio Colony (1900-1977) was an American poet, playwright and businessman. He wrote a novel, Free Forester, as well as eleven books of poetry and two plays. Inscribed by Colony on the verso of the half title, with his signature on the title page. Dustjacket spine is moderately faded.

London: Macmillan, 1900. Later Printings. Hardcover. Near Fine. Six titles uniformly printed and bound part of Macmillan's Uniform Edition of Novels and Tales of Charlotte M. Yonge (43 titles in total). These six strikingly and uniformly well preserved - blue pebbled cloth, blind-ruled, gilt publishers monogram front, gilt titles spine. No names, inscriptions or bookplates in any volume. All published 1900 - 1903, except Grisly dated 1893.

Ny: McBride, Nast & Company, 1912. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo, white stamped titles and decorations on green cloth, 54 pp, 8 b&w full page photos. Minor loss to white stamp front cover, else near fine, lacking dustjacket. Incribed by Tabor on the ffe: "To Samuelk Eastman Kimball - not because he needs it but in spite of teh fact that he doesn't G. T. May 1912" Grace Tabor (1874 -1971), according to Wikipedia, was an American landscape architect, designer, writer, and editor. She was one of the first women to identify herself professionally as a landscape architect, and best known as the author on the subjects of landscape design and horticulture. She authored ten garden books, most of which were published between 1910 and 1921. The book has the private library bookplate of Samuel Eastman Kimball, contemporary to the book. Tabor's inscription and the bookplate suggest Mr. Kimball was "of means" with a property that had been very nicely landscaped, indeed. Signed titles of Tabor are scarce. Read More

NY: William Morrow, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good -. Inscribed by Mead on the ffe and dated October 5, 1949, the year of publication. An apparantly unread book with some rubbing to spine in an unclipped dustjacket that has a large chip missing top and bottom of spine. Oceania.

Boston: W. A. Wilde, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. An exceptionally well-preserved copy, single blind-ruled, patterned green cloth, gilt titles in scarce pictorial dustjacket which reproduces frontispiece. THE collectible copy. One of a series of giftbooks by Eaton published by Wilde,

London: Thames & Hudson, 2010. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Presentation copy from shoe designer Manolo Blahnik to Andre Leon Tally (1948-2022), fashion journalist, stylist, creative director, and editor-at-large of Vogue magazine. Inscribed by Blahnik on the illustrated endpaper over a full portrait of himself in bold strokes in green ink: "Dear Andre. Hope Marrakesh was a dream and the (indecipherable) another dream. Enjoy. (indecipherable). Manolo." A distinctive association between two major figures in international fashion. Scarce.

London: Joseph Thomas, 1841. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Royal 8vo, full olive French levant morocco, wide gilt line border on sides, gilt panelled back, inner gilt borders, teg, sides uncut, bound by Popelin. Leather has faded to brownish-olive at spine. Internals fine. Extra-illustrated by the insertion of a number of full-page viognettes on India paper by Tony Johannot. a proof set of etchings by Leopold Flameng, a proof set by Lionel Rogers plates printed in blue and a proof set of Lefebvre illustrations.

Boston: Dana Estes. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. nd, circa 1905. Five volumes only of the Illustrated Cabinet Edition of the works of Jane Austen: MANSFIELD PARK Vol I and II; PERSUASION; LADY SUSAN THE WATSONS LETTERS Vol I and LETTERS Vol II. Light green cloth, Arts and Crafts style floral decoration in gilt to spine. gte, sides untrimmed. Solid copies all around. No names, inscriptions or bookplates.

NY: Boni & Liverwright, 1927. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition, this numbered 428 of 450 copies, signed by O'Neill on the limitation page. Cream colored spine tanned as is usually fou, in original slipcase with title label. Slipcase worn about all edges but all edges holding. PON ffe.

Toronto: Macmillan, 1938. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The first reprint edition (1938) reset from the first translated, MacDonald illustrated edition of 1921, fine in fine dustajcket. Regarded as THE French Canadian novel, this copy is inscribed by Eva Bouchard, who claimed to be the person on whom the title heroine is based. Inscribed by her in French on the half title, with the inscribee's name erased: " Mes hommages respecteux, souvenire de ma visite a Toronto. / Eva Bouchard / (Maria Chapdelaine) / 11 Janvier 1941

Washington / NY: National Gallery of Art / George Braziiller, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Volume 1 FRENCH BOOKS Sixteenth century through Nineteenth Centuries Volume 2 BRITISH BOOKS Seventeenth through Nineteenth Centuries Volume 3 NORTHERN EUROPEAN BOOKS Sixteen to early Nineteenth Centuries Volume 4 ITALIAN and SPANISH BOOKS Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. Books apparentky unused, dustjacket spines a bit faded. Millard (Mark J.) et al.

NY: Harper& Row, 1898. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine. Large paper limited edition, this 226 of 250 copies. Stout 8vo, light green linen over quarter vellum, gilt spine titles, gte, sides untrimmed. Frontispiece portrait from a photograph by Barrauds, 22 illustrations, 6 with facsimiles of pencil studies. vii + 476p. Some soiling to edges of covers, internals fine.

(Jane Eayre Fryer) 0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Uncommon juvenile cook book for girls, undated circaa 1912. Light green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, 8vo, 175p, loads of text illustrations printed in orange and black, cloth over spine repaired, shallow loss at spine tips. Internals near fine, solidly bound. KITCHEN JUVENILE.

London: The Curtain Press, 1947. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Whistler, Rex, Inigo Jones et al (designs by). Christmas 1947 edition of Whistler's periodical of costume, prop and scenery design for London theatre. Uncommon.

London: Chapman and HAll, 1840. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Rebinding copy. first edition. Three volumes, covers detached and backstrips perished. Internals quiet nice. Vol 1, 1850; Vols II and III 1841. Original wrappers absent.

NY: Brentano's, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good +. The Miracle Edition". Clean, solid better than very good copy. No names, inscriptions, bookplates. etc. 8vo, gilt-stamped charcoal linen, top edge stained orange, decorated endpapers, xxxv, 381, lavishly illustrated with b&w and color plates. Laid in are promotional materials for performances of The Miracle at the Cleveland Public Auditorium in December 1924: a three-panel folded brochure and a large, folded news flyer, 18x24" issued by the Cleveland Civic 'Miracle' Committee, which includes brief items about the acting and creative principals of the production, including a young Norman Bel Geddes, who was art director. The ephemera laid-in is scarcer than the actual book. With the bookseller ticket of the famous Drama Book Shop, 29 West 47th St, NYC rear pastedown.

NY: Doubleday & Company, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. An apparently unead, unused copy. As new in fine dustjacket.