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Bright yellow textured paper boards with silver text to spine. Dust jacket with image and text protected in mylar. One of 750 hard-copies of this edition published. No previous owners' names or other markings. Small bump to front board's fore edge; soiling to dust jacket and one small closed tear at base of front wrap (see images). 7 x 10 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.

Black cloth covered boards with a dustjacket and a silk ribbon. Includes prices realized in a neat hand on each page. Additional notations and prices realized written to front endpaper. A newspaper clipping of the auction is included as well. A nice clean copy with no defacements.
8.5 x 11 in

Stapled, illustrated wraps. Moisture mark to spine of first issue. Articles and advertisements highlighting South Florida golf scene. Unaccountably scarce. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.

Nanking & Shanghai: Sun Yat-sen Institute for the Advancement of Culture. Very Good. 1935-1936. First Edition; First Printing. Volume I, number 1, August, 1935 through Volume III, number 5, December, 1936. Three weighty volumes nicely bound in half black cloth over burgundy boards. Gilt title in Chinese with English transliteration as well as Roman volume number and Arabic year. Volume I: Number 1, August 1935 - Number 5, December 1935; Volume II: Number 1, January 1936 - Number 5 May 1936; Volume III: Number 1 August 1936 - Number 5, December 1936. Together 30 issues with cumulative indices to the rear of each volume. A handsome set.; 8vo 18 x 25 cm; 7 x 9 7/8 inches; 602; 518; 550 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .

Blue boards, gilt particulars to cover and spine, beginnings of separation to front and back hinges. First Edition, numbered 0002. Inscribed by author's brothers-in-law to previous owner on front free fly dated "16.4.1969". Inscribed by author to his brothers-in-law (also named Fernando) on introduction page: "A mi querido hermano Fernando/ en recuerdo de los dias que trabaja-/ bamos e hicimos el primer/ libro./ Un fuerte abrazo/ Fernando de S/ Madrid, diciembre - 1957." Includes tabs at the following page numbers: 1, 169, 270, 390, 541. ; xlv + 594 pp. pages.

Very nice copy in blue cloth and gilt title to front and spine; top edge gilt; previous owner's name and initial to front and rear pastedown. Includes 50 black and white photographs throughout. 254 pgs, 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches.

Hand-colored folio lithograph from McKenney & Hall's History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Approximately 15.25 x 19.25 inches (38.5 x 49 cm) matted to 16 x 20 inches (41 x 51cm) with a window of 10 x 15 inches (25.5 x 38 cm). Printed by I.T. Bowen. See image for condition.

Full maroon cloth. Gilt particulars to cover & spine; all edges gilt. Dark green endpapers. Remnants of bookplate to front pastedown. Library stamp to foredge, bottom edge, and rear endpaper. 200, 16pp ads.
4.4 x 6.6 in

Inscribed by Eliana to front fly dated 1963. Tan paper wraps. Spanish text. Minor wear to paper at head of spine and edges (see image). No previous owners' names or other markings. Scarce.
5.25 x 7.25 in

Folio in pictorial cardboard covers. Tears to head & tail of spine. 4 full-page color illustrations, as well as many in black-and-white. "Father Tuck's Wide Awake Series". A nice clean copy. ; Folio; 14 pages.

Complete 12 volume set. Half black cloth over marbled boards; gilt particulars to spine. Top edge gilt, deckled edges. Pages bright and clean throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Wear to spine of volume 10 (see image). 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Limited to 750 large paper copies, of which this is number 49, Signed by Rackham to the limitation page. White cloth covered boards with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. 13 tipped-in colored plate, including the frontispiece and the plate facing page 16 titled Puck, which appears only in this edition. No tissue guards except opposite title page. Toning to spine (see image). Three of the four cloth ties are present despite wear. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's signed bookplate to blank fly. Overall a nice clean copy.
8.75 x 11.5 in

Red leatherette with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. A total of twelve colored plates by Arthur Rackham with tissue guards, as well as numerous black/white illustrations throughout. Attractive skeleton endpapers. Small book club stamp to rear endpaper. Wear to head and tail of spine, as well as to front hinge (see images). Overall a clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8 x 10 in

Third edition, being the first English issue. A nice, clean copy without previous owners' names or markings.

Second edition of Virginia Sterrett's beautiful illustrations for the Tales. Child's bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise a fine copy in the very scarce dust jacket.

Full bright red leather with gilt decoration to boards and spine; 3 raised bands, all edges gilt, red silk ribbon present, red moire endpapers. Translation by Constance Garnett, and revised, edited, and annotated by Leonard J. Kent. Contains tales from Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka, Mirgorod, his Arabesques and others. Black and white full pages illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Light sunning to spine (see image). 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.

London. Very Good. [1897]. Scarce. Blind ruled straight grained maroon morocco with gilt title and decorations to front cover. Some wear to head and tail of spine. All edges gilt. White moire pastedowns and endpapers. Inscribed "Edwin + May/from/Henry Tate/November 1879" to front fly. 68 leaves of recto-only photograveurs of 65 paintings (including John Everett Millais' "Ophelia" and J. M. Waterhouse's "The Lady of Shalott") and two statues. Pages are toned with some light occasional soiling to page edges, not affecting images. Foxing to endpapers, as well as first and last blank pages with occasional negligible foxing throughout, also not affecting images. A very nice copy of this difficult to find catalogue of Henry Tate's first collection. Originally bequested to the National Gallery, the collection was turned down due to a lack of space and later formed the founding collection of what is known today as Tate Britain. ; Oblong Small 4to… Read More

Paper wraps. A clean scarce copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 9 x 10 in

Scarce. Full burgundy cloth with gilt title and author to spine. The personal copy of Columbia and University of Pennsylvania Sanskrit Professor Royal W. Weiler, whose name is neatly inscribed to the front fly. Deckle edges. A nice, clean copy without further markings. Entirety of text in Sanskrit.

Baroda: Oriental Institute. Very Good. 1940. Quarter red cloth over printed paper. Some foxing to covers. Partial title printed in black to spine. The personal copy of Columbia and U. Penn Sanskrit professor Royal W. Weiler whose signature is neatly penned to front fly. Introduction in English, text of Tattvopaplavasimha in Sanskrit. With series catalog to rear of book. A very nice, clean copy.; Gaekwad's Oriental Series; Vol. 87; Large 8vo ; xxi, [i], 140, [i], [ii], 12, [i] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .