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12mo, pp. [xii], 345, [xxix],[ii]; [iv], 213, [xv]. Bound in later 3/4 calf, with leather labels and modest gilt on the spine. Engraved general title-page with another title-page for each work. A fine copy. BMC Vol II., 210.509. Written in Latin, this is a history of classical shoes and boots and costumes with some remarkable illustrations. Baudoin was a French scholar, originally a breeches maker of Amens in the 16th century, who afterwards quit his trade and distinguished himself as a scholar. He was principal of the college in Troyes and director of the Hotel Dieu. Parts of this work were also written by Giulio Negrone (1553-1625); Albert Rubens (1614-1657) and Claudius Salmasius (1588-1653).

Boston: Little, Brown, 1946. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 439. VG.

NY: Privately printed, 1961. John DePol. Small 8vo, pp. 24. Introduction by Charles V. Morris. Illustrated by John DePol. [The Printing Week project.] Rose paper over boards, with illustration. A nice copy in tissue dj.

NY: Privately printed, 1961. DePol, John. Small 8vo, pp. vi, 9-22. Illustrations by John DePol in dark green and rose. Cover printed in rose with white illustration. Cover a bit faded at spine, slightly scuffed at corners and on interior edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Colophon reads: "This Keepsake is the cooperative work of Designed by Lewis F. White of the Privy Council Press. Illustrations are wood engravings by John DePol of the Endgrain Press. Typesetting by M. J. Braumwell, Typography. Printed by Tri-Arts Press, Inc. Platemaker is Flower Steel Electrotype Comaany, Inc. Binding by J. F. Tapley Company, Inc. The text and cover paper is Mohawk Superfine from Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc., Cohoes, N.Y.

NY: Privately printed, 1961. DePol, John. Small 8vo, pp. vi, 9-22. Illustrations by John DePol in dark green and rose. Cover printed in rose with white illustration. Cover a bit faded at spine, slightly scuffed at corners and on interior edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Colophon reads: "Typophiles Monographs Number 63. This Keepsake is the cooperative work of Designed by Lewis F. White of the Privy Council Press. Illustrations are wood engravings by John DePol of the Endgrain Press. Typesetting by M. J. Braumwell, Typography. Printed by Tri-Arts Press, Inc. Platemaker is Flower Steel Electrotype Comaany, Inc. Binding by J. F. Tapley Company, Inc. The text and cover paper is Mohawk Superfine from Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc., Cohoes, N.Y.

NY: St. Martin's, 1985. Seventh printing. Amall 8vo, pp. 310. Paper wraps. Cover slightly creased and scuffed, but a VG tight copy.

London: George Routledge and sons NY, 1873. First US Edn. 8vo, pp. 222. Printed by the Dalziel Brothers. Bound in green cloth stamped in gilt, bevelled edges. Rubbed and hinges tender.

London: Macmillan, 1926. 6th edn. 8vo, pp. 563. Cover little worn, one hinge tender, some staining on endpapers, o/w VG. Ballads, illustrated by Gilbert.

NY: Random, 1968. 4to, pp. 40. Translated from the French by Merle Haas. Pictorial paper over boards. A nice copy.

NY: Random House, 1948. First American edn. 4to, (pp. 48). Printed paper over boards. Illustrated in color throughout. Name in pencil on the black, inpront on rear black partially crossed out. Cover scuffed at corners and ends of spine, rubbed along the edges of the boards, front hinge loose, o/w good.

NY: Random House, 1949. First American edn. 4to, pp. 40. Translated from the French by Merle Haas. Printed paper over boards. Cover some soiled, o/w a VG tight copy.

London: Nelson, 1883. First edn. 8vo, Pp. 119 + adv. Printed cloth, a fine copy. A scarce collection of juvenile stories. The OCLC locates only the Michigan copy.

NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. First printing. 8vo, pp. 296. Index. X-lib with stamp and pocket removed.

[np]: Lee/Lucas Press, 1978. 1/100 copies. 8vo, 3 sheets, 8-1/2x11, folded once and stapled. VG. Poems.

[ ]: Lee/Lucas press, 1978. 1/100 copies. 8vo, 3 sheets, 8-1/2x11, folded once and stapled. Inscribed by the author to the poet Paul Metcalf. Front somewhat wrinkled and chipped, o/w VG. Poems.

NY: Abrams, 1997. 4to, pp. [223]. Foreword by Dr. Robert Coles. Translated from the French by Lory Frankel. With 245 illustrations, including 187 lates in full color. Red paper over boards. Almost as new in dj.

NY: Delacorte, 1993. First Edition. 8vo, pp.132. Fine in dj. Inscribed by the author: " For ... | all good wishes! | ... Sept. 24, 1994

London: Secker & Warburg, 1957. First UK edn. 8vo, pp. 140. Illustrated with photos from the movie. VG in dj torn on corners. $30.00 Another copy, VG in dj. Another copy, VG in scuffed dj.

NY: New Directions, 1991. First Edition, thus. 8vo, pp. 220. Nice in dj.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1957. First UK Edition. 8vo, pp. 140. A fine copy in near fine dj. An original film script, published to coincide with the release of the film s:.