2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs California Book Fairs shows no rubbing or wear). Mustard/beige cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, decorative endpages, Lux Mentis specializes in fine first editions and rarities, books frontispiece, decorative boarders at each page, tipped in plates. that have been treasured and will continue to be treasured. Small 4to. 250pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ Whatever your interests - Americana, fiction, film, juvenilia, in Fair DJ. (6032) $550.00 art, travel or history of ideas - Lux Mentis provides a diverse selection. If we do not have what you are seeking, please contact Widely considered one of Dulac's best works. Though obviously flawed, the presence of [most of] the very scarce DJ is quite unusual. Overall, a handsome us and we will strive to find it. All items are subject to prior copy of this significant work. sale. Shipping and handling is calculated on a per order basis. Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding terms and/or with 4. Anon. The Life and Character of the Late Lord any questions or concerns. Chancellor Jefferys [sic]. London: J Pottinger and J Books, Manuscripts, & Ephemera Seymour, 1764 [1725]. Second Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, tips through, minor scratch in paper front board, else tight, 1. Adee, A.A. Manuscript Diary of a Navy Surgeon: "Vol. bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, burgundy leather spine, II, On Board the US Vincennes" on a cruise to South marbled paper boards. Small 8vo. 54pp plus 2pp ad. Hardcover. America, The Pacific Islands, and Canton. South Pacific: Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. (5740) $325.00 1835-6. Original Work. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of toning A wonderfully unflattering short biography of the notorious Judge Jeffreys. at the endpages, else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, red Jeffreys infamously presided over the trial of Titus Oates and numerous other leather boards, marbled boards, gilt lettering and decorative significant cases...bringing his unusual blend of apathy, arrogance and elements. Small 8vo. np (170pp). Approx. 27,000 words. brutality to the bench. It is said that he was "reckless of everything save his own Several laid in bits of ephemera. Hardcover. Near Fine. (6629) advancement." This volume contains a list of some 240 names, organized by $7,500.00 towns, of those who suffered his convictions. A very handsome copy of this minor classic. The US Navy searches for lost Whalemen, with a complete account of the search for the "Mentor" whalers from New Bedford, left captives in the Peliew Islands 5. Araki, Nobuyoshi. Tokyo Comedy. Kyoto: Korinsha, 1997. by Capt. Barnard of Nantucket. Dr. Adee's Journal begins at Callao off the coast First Edition Thus. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very of Peru, exploring-in rich detail-his adventures and discoveries. In the minor shelf/edge wear, tiny closed tear near head, else bright Appendix, Dr. Adee quotes an 11 page letter from Capt. Barnard to Ed. Butler. "Loss of the Whale Ship Mentor of New Bedford on the Pelew Islands" Canton, and clean. Orange paper wraps, whine ink lettering. 4to. np. (b/ March 12th, 1833. Island topography, their products, houses, the native customs w plates). Original Wraps. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (5934) and physical characteristics of the people are all discussed in Dr. Adee's Journal. $125.00 A well-written (easily read) and extremely interesting account. Text in English and German. Published to accompany Araki's exhibition at Wiener Succession. A remarkable collection of images. Overall, a handsome copy 2. Allred, Charmay B. Amazing Mabel: Sketches by Mabel of this increasingly difficult to secure exhibition catalogue. Dodge Luhan. Santa Fe, NM: One Horse Land & Cattle Co., 1996. First Edition/Private Edition. Signed by author, else 6. "Army and Navy U.S." [Collage of 100 US Army and tight, bright and unmarred. Full black leather, in blind lettering Navy Officers]. New York: C.D. Fredericks, nd [circa 1865]. and decorative elements, pictorial endpages, frontispiece. First Printing [presumed]. Minor edge wear, very small surface 12mo. xxi. 33pp (plus approx. 98pp of sketches). Illus. (b/w chip (touches but does not violate boarder), very minor album plates). Bibliography. A "private edition" of 250 copies, this ruffle at top edge, soft crease at lower quarter, slightly being number 210. Signed by author on the limitation page. Laid lightened, else bright and clean. Sepia albumen print. 2.5"x4". in postcard of the "Mabel Dodge Luhan House" in Taos, NM. Original Photograph. Very Good. (6665) $145.00 Full Leather. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (1810) $175.00 Rear of card lists all 100 officers (numbered and matching difficult to read Foreword by Frank Waters (possibly his last published work). A pristine copy of number in image). Noted minor wear notwithstanding, a handsome copy of this this wonderful volume. very scarce [and useful] reference CDV.

3. Andersen, Hans; Dulac, Edmund (illus). Stories from Hans 7. Baldwin, James; Baskin, Leonard. Gypsy: & Other Poems. Andersen. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Second Leeds: The Gehenna Press, 1989. Limited Edition. Tight, bright Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, touch of glue toning at and unmarred. Traycase shows ownership plates at inside front preliminaries, minor foxing at textblock fore-edge (non- and outside front near heel, else tight and clean. Quarterbound, penetrating), else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows heavy black leather spine, black textured paste paper over boards, gilt shelf wear, rear panel and flap missing, large chip at head lettering, bound in/tipped in etchings, tissue guards. Traycase in (effecting title text, several small chips and closed tears, even red cloth, three black leather labels, gilt lettering and decorative toning, else clean and bright (color pictorial only by Dulac elements, concealed pocket for the copper plate; matching black

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs portfolio for drawing. 4to. np [approx. 24pp text plus etchings]. 10. Baskin, Leonard. Irises: A Book of Etchings. Leeds MA: Illus. (color and b/w engravings). Limited numbered edition, Eremite Press, 1988. Limited Edition. Ownership bookplate at this being "f" of six 'hors d'edition' of 325. Etchings and front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Archival colophon signed by Baskin. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. traycase has small private library sticker at bottom front board (6743) $4,500.00 near heel, else bright and clean. Full mustard leather binding, "The edition is arranged as follows: copies numbered 1-50 have a portfolio of gilt lettering and decorative elements A numbered limited etched portraits, signed & numbered by the artist & are specially bound; copies edition, this being Number 1 of 35 Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine 51-325 have a signed & numbered etched portrait. Six special copies, 'hors Archival Case. (6742) $9,500.00 d'edition', lettered a-f, contain an original copper & a drawing. This is copy number /mss/ Special Copy f" and signed by the artist. Specially bound by Title etching with letterpress overprinting. Seventeen plates, each in two states Daniel Gehnrich with paste paper boards by Babette Gehnrich. Baskin had been (b/w and color(ed)). Bound by Gray Parrot. Gehenna 91 A very scarce, and working with Baldwin to produce a book of unpublished poems by Baldwin. It singularly beautiful, work. became, "alas, into a volume memorializing Baldwin" following his unexpected and untimely death. An important work in Baldwin's cannon, beautifully 11. Baskin, Leonard. Ten Woodcuts. Boston: The Gehenna illustrated by Baskin. Press, 1961. Limited Edition. Touch of sun at edges (as is typical of the issue), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green printed 8. Barbier, Georges; Bakst, Leon, etc. Journal Des Dames et wraps, black ink lettering and decorative elements. Small fo. np. Des Modes: No. 1 June, 1912 - No. 79 August 1914. Paris: Illus. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. Aux Bureaux du Journal Des Dames, 1912-14. First Edition(s). (7010) $45.00 Light shelf/edge wear, "Mr. Horn" in pencil on each wrapper, "Fifteen Hundred copies printed for R.M. Light & Co..." Catalogue of woodcuts one supp shows nibbling at a corner, outer wrappers show light illustrated in the collection. A very handsome copy. to moderate wear, one supp cover shows closed tear with matching interior (see below), else tight, bright and unmarred. 12. Baskin, Leonard. Twelve Sculptors: A Book of Original blue/grey wraps in Ingres like "sugar paper" with Monotypes with Short Notes on the Monotypes & the deckled edges; uneven sizes; text printed on heavily textured Sculptors. Leeds, MA: Eremite Press, 1988. Limited Edition. laid rag paper; plates printed on watermarked laid paper (mark Very minor shelf/edge wear, bookplate at front pastedown, else of "Journal Des Dames"). Small 8vo. Var. pag. Illust (b/w; hand- tight, bright, and unmarred. Box shows small burr at front board colored). Numbered limited edition, this being 1221. Original and small private library sticker at bottom front board near Wraps/Custom Archival Case. Very Good to Near Fine in Fine heel, etse bright and clean. Full vellum binding, gilt lettering, Archival Case. (6532) $25,000.00 pastepaper endpages. Half-bound archival case, vellum spine and 186 hand-colored fashion plates by artists such as Georges Barbier, Leon Bakst, fore-edge, gilt lettering, pastepaper boards. Small 4to. Illus. et al. Each supplement has 8 pages of black and white letterpress-printed text (color/ed plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 1 of 25 and typically 2-3 fashion plates loosely inserted. Each supplement in a paper copies. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+ Archival Case. (6740) wrapper and an outer wrapper around each of 4 stacks (tomes). Custom made $15,000.00 archival box contains: Tome I: June 1912-Dec. 1912: 21 supplements. Wrapper for tome is present by split. "Twentyfive copies ... were made at the Eremite Press, Leeds, Mass. The Tome II: Jan. 1913-June 1913: 18 supplements in pale, medium, and dark blue monotypes were printed by the artist with the assistance of Peter Bogardus. The wrappers. Outer wrapper shows wear and toning. Spectrum types were cast by Harold Berliner's Typefoundry & printed by Arthur Tome III: July 1913-Dec. 1913: 18 supplements in blue, beige, etc., outer Larson..." (Colophon). Bounding and pastepaper by Gray Parrot. Each plate wrapper shows moderate wear, two copies of plate #109. Menu for Restaurant titled and signed by Baskin. Larue in 1 Nov. '13 and 20 Dec. Tome IV: Jan. 1914-July 1914. 21 supplements in blue,beige, etc. Outer 13. Beaumont, Francis; Jones, Gwyn; Buckland-Wright., John. wrapper shows moderate wear. No. 58 shows closed tear that includes 3 pages of Salmacis & Hermaphroditus: A Poem by Francis text and two plates (130 & 131), repaired. Beaumont d.1616. Introduction by Gwyn Jones. Overall, a remarkable collection of this scarce and desirable collection. Illustrated by John Buckland-Wright. Berkshire: Golden 9. Baskin, Leonard. Demons Imps & Fiends. Drawings. Cockerel Press, 1951. Limited Edition. Touch of toning at text [Northampton, MA]: The Gehenna Press, 1976. Limited block edges, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full vellum Edition. Ownerhip plate at front pastedown, else tight, bright binding, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 4to. 46pp. Illus. and unmarred. Marbled paper boards, black leather spine label, (color plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 373 of 380. gilt lettering. 4to. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Fine. (7220) $750.00 No DJ, as Issued. (6748) $425.00 Illustrated by Buckland-Wright, in the form of elegant, erotic color plates. An interesting copy. Copies 1-80 were supposed to be "Special Bound" in vellum "450 copies of this book were printed on various interesting papers during the and include 11 plates while the rest of the issue was bound in cloth with 10 autumn of 1976. The pressman was Harold McGrath." Bound by Gray Parrot. plates. This copy, though number 373, is in full vellum and includes 11 plates.

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 14. Bellevue: A Short History of Bellevue Hospital and label, gilt lettering, marbled paper boards, fold-out map of the of the Training Schools. New York: Alumnae Association of western hemisphere, fold-out hand colored plate. 8vo. 482pp Bellevue Pension Fund Committee, 1915. First Edition. Light plus 2pp ads. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. shelf wear, light wear at head and heel, prior owner's embossed Very Good [Textblock Very Good+]. (6241) $750.00 mark on ffep with ink notation ("from collection of Dr. First US Edition following 1818 London edition in two volumes. R. H. Coolms"), else tight, bright and unmarred. Navy cloth boards, Bonnycastle (1791-1848), an Englishman and officer int he Royal Engineers, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. np (approx. 40pp). relied heavily on other primary source volumes (e.g. Humboldt) in developing Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. (2465) this work, but did travel extensively in both North and South America. Extensive $200.00 sections on New Spain and Spanish territories in South America. (Sabin 6333) Overall, a rather handsome copy of this rather scarce volume. A very handsome copy of this scarce early history of the hospital. 18. Bougainville, Lewis de. A Voyage Round the World; 15. Berlyn, Annie; Rackham, Arthur (illus). Sunrise-Land: Performed by Order of His Most Christian Majesty, in Rambles in Eastern England. London: Jarrold & Sons, the Years 1766-69. Dublin: J. Exshaw, 1772. First Irish 1894. First Edition/First State. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, binding professionally toning/sunning to spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Grey rebacked/restored (see restoration report), period bookplate at cloth boards, black and red ink lettering, color ink pictorial front pastedown, bookseller pencil notation at rear pastedown, element at front board, ad endpages. 12mo. 345pp plus approx. small tear at tab of frontismap professionally repaired, else plus 7pp. ads at front and 20pp. ads at rear. Hardcover. Very tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather binding, red leather Good+. No DJ. (4021) $450.00 spine label, gilt lettering and decorative elements, large fold-out Approx. 75 drawings by Rackham (and numerous by others). (Latimore & map, folding plate. 8vo. xxxii, 480pp. Illus. (b/w plate). Haskell, 3) Overall, a handsome copy of this rather scarce Rackham title. Glossary. Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Near Fine]. (6475) $1,750.00 16. Boccalini, Traiano. I Ragguagli di Parnasso: Or, Advertisements from Parnassus: In Two Centuries. With Period bookplate of "Buchan Hepburn Bar't". Pencil notation at rear reads, "collated & perfect [??] B. Quaritch" A handsome ocpy of the smaller Irish the Politick Touchstone. Written Originally in Italian imprint, published contemeraneously to the larger London edition. (Sabin 6869) by that Famous Roman Traniano Bocalini. And now Put From the collection of Edouard Stackpole, renowned whaling scholar, curator of into English by the Right Honorable Henry [Carey], Mystic Seaport Museum (Mystic, CT. 1951-1966) and director of the Peter Earl of Monmouth. London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, Foulger Museum (Nantucket, MA. 1969-1986). 1657. First English Language Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, rebacked (circa late 19th cent.), ownership notations at title 19. Bowles, Paul; Applin, Isak (illus). A Distant Episode. page (dated 1673), else tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather Portland, ME: Wolfe Editions, 2003. First Edition Thus/Limited binding, five raised bands, red leather spine label, gilt lettering Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase is bright and and decorative elements. 8vo. 452pp. Illus. (b/w woodcuts and clean. Quarterbound, black cloth spine and matching fore-edge, initials). Hardcover. Very Good+. (5280) $1,500.00 grey paper boards, dark grey ink lettering and decorative elements, paper label at spine, grey endpages, frontispiece. fo. First published in 1612 in Italian, this is Boccalini’s most significant work. It is 26pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition, this being number 11 a satire of many of his eminent literary and political contemporaries. This work of 30 copies. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Slipcase. (2627) $950.00 was very influential throughout the 17th century in large part for its anti- Spanish/pro-Republican sentiments. This work has an important Rosicrucian Produced by Isak Applin and David Wolfe of Wolfe Editions and bound by Fall connection, as it is the "[o]nly English translation of this allegorical work, a Brook Bindery. An exceptional edition, beautifully illustrated and in pristine chapter of which was bound with the legendary Fama Fraternitatis, the 1st condition. Rosicrucian manifesto published by Kassel 1614." A very handsome copy of this first English edition. 20. Bradbury, Ray; Steadman, Ralph. (illus). Fahrenheit 451: 50th Anniversary Edition. Los Angeles, CA: Graham Press/ 17. Bonnycastle, R.H. Spanish America: or A Descriptive, Stinehour Press, 2005. Limited Numbered Edition. Tight, bright Historical, and Geological Account of the Dominions and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Slipcase tight and clean. of Spain in the Western Hemisphere. Philadelphia: Printed Quarterbound, black leather spine, marbled paper boards, gilt and Published by Abraham Small, 1819. First American Edition. lettering. black endpages, frontispiece. Printed portfolio (red Light/moderate shelf/edge wear, ffep missing at gutter, and black ink) housing the signed Steadman plate. Black silk ownership signature at front blank, map shows early paper tape clamshell case, leather spine label, gilt lettering. 8vo. 152pp. repair, color plate shows light foxing and loss at fore-edge (no Illus. (color and b/w plates). Signed by Bradbury and Steadman. loss to image) with small closed tear at fold and tip-in hinge, Numbered, limited edition, this being S/Z of 52 lettered copies minor sporadic foxing, else tight, bright and unmarred. [from an entire print run of 301[ish]]. Laid in portfolio with Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, burgundy leather spine original signed plate. Laid in letter from publisher. Hardcover. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Fine in Fine Archival Case. (6516) $1,750.00 notations in textblock (correcting errors as noted in the errata), The entire printing numbered 503 copies issued in 3 variant bindings: 52 else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, brown leather doubled lettered; 1 through 150; and 301 numbered consecutively. New spine and tips, four raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative introduction by Bradbury. Considered by all (including Bradbury) as the elements, color frontispiece. 8vo. vi, 168pp. plus 1 bound in "definitive" edition. Brilliantly illustrated by Steadman. Errata page. Illus. (colored plates). Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Fine]. (5200) $950.00 21. Bridgman, Orlando, Sir. Sir Orl. Bridgman’s Conveyances: Being Select Precedents of Deeds and All 9 hand-colored plate pages present, in unusually fine condition. But for the emboss, textblock is effectively "as new". A very handsome copy of this rather Instruments concerning the most considerable Estates scarce work in simply exceptional condition. in England. London: Printed by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins for William Battersby & Thomas Basset, 1689. 24. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Poems of Childhood. New Second Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, tips through, closed York: James Miller, 1867. First Edition. Very minor shelf wear, splits at hinges, chipping at head, chipping at spine label, light one corner gently bumped, touch of fraying at head, joint rubbing at spine, ownership signatures at ffep, very minor toning cracked at 36pp, shadow of transfer at plates (onto tissue at preliminaries, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full brown guards), else tight, bright and unmarred. Green pebbled cloth leather boards, five raised bands, red leather spine label, gilt boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind lettering, in blind decorative elements. 4to. 398pp plus np decorative elements, beveled edges, frontispiece, tissue guards, "Table(s)"/Index. Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. all edges gilt. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. (1898) $750.00 (6221) $1,500.00 Illustrations by Hennessy and Thwaites. A very handsome copy of this very scarce A very handsome copy of this scarce legal classic. Browning volume.

22. Brown, Frederic. ETAOIN SHRDLU. Portland, ME: Ivy 25. Browning, Robert. Pictor Ignotus Fra Lippo Lippi, Derderian/Wolfe Editions, 2009. Limited Edition. Tight, bright Andrea del Sarto. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. and unmarred. Unprinted tan cardstock wrappers; green Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of toning at the textured heavy stock DJ, lettering and pictorial elements in spine, presentation inscription at ffep, minor foxing at black ink, advert endpages. 8vo. 13pp plus ads. Illus. (b/w preliminaries, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, plates). Numbered limited edition this being 6 of 40 copies. vellum spine, blue paper boards, gilt lettering. 4to. 39pp. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. (7080) $195.00 Numbered limited edition, this being 206 of 360. Hardcover. The first solo project from Ivy Derderian, working at Wolfe Editions. Printed in Very Good+. (7203) $125.00 Linotype Bonodi Book, created on an Intertype (the Linotype's successor). From Initials by Eric Gill. [Chanticleer 26] the prospectus: “Frederic Brown’s entertaining short story about a sentient Linotype, titled Etaoin Shrdlu, was originally published in 1942 in the 26. Busby, Thomas. Concert Room and Orchestra magazine Unknown Worlds. While Mr. Brown was well known for his science Anecdotes of Music and Musicians: Ancient and fiction short stories and novels as well as his award-winning detective fiction, it is clear that he knew his way around a Linotype and a print shop. Ivy Modern. [Fine Binding - Complete in Three Volumes]. Derderian, with the help of Wolfe Editions, announces a new publication of London: Printed for Clementi & Co., 1825. First Edition. Tight, Etaoin Shrdlu, designed in the manner of pulp magazines of the 1940’s. The bright and unmarred. Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, text type is Linotype Bodoni Book, titles were set in Ludlow Ultra Modern. Text five raised bands, red and black leather spine labels, marbled is printed on acid free Dur-o-tone Aged Newsprint, cover is acid free St. Armand paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled Colours. The two engravings used are from a 1923 issue of The Linotype Bulletin.” Designed and printed to reflect its pulp heritage using Dur-o-tone endpages, fold-out plates, frontispiece(s), all edges stained pale Aged Newsprint (acid free) and cover wraps on St. Armand Colours. Illustrations yellow, red silk bookmarks bound in. 12mo. 304pp; 288pp; from a 1923 issue of The Linotype Bulletin. A wonderful blending of content 301pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. List of Plates. Hardcover. and design. Fine. (6007) $1,500.00 23. Brown, Thomas; Brown, T (illus); Scott, B (illus). The A renowned classic in exceptional condition. Finely bound in signed Root binding. "[I]t has seldom been our good fortune to rise from the perusal of three Elements of Conchology: Or Natural History of Shells: volumes so much instructed and amused. The editor speaks of his labors with According to the Linnaean System, With Observations diffidence, although it is obvious that these must have been considerable. He has on Modern Arrangements - Illustrated With Nine availed himself of the best sources of information, in addition to his own Colored Plates. London: Printed for Lackington, Allen & Co. recollections and those of his friends, for forty years, to render his work pleasing etc., 1816. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, small bookseller and useful. It is avowedly nothing more than a collection of biographical notices plate at front pastedown, some pulls to leather, rubbing to spine of the most distinguished musicians and amateurs of music, interspersed with interesting and humorous anecdotes of these persons in public life and in and hinges, ex libris (only marking are two emboss (one at title retirement, amid the misfortunes that too often attend the spring-time of page, one at 19/20) and small number stamp at the first text genius..." [The Monthly Review, Vol. CVIII, Sept-Nov., 1925]. A very handsome page), hint of lift mark at rear pastedown, several pencil set. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Laid in prospectus for Eve’s Moods Unveiled and an order sheet). 27. Bush, Andrew. Bonnettstown: A House in Ireland. 4. The Golden Cockerel Press (1936, laid in The Green Ship specimen sheet and New York: Harry N. Abrams, April 1989. First Edition. Tight, order form together with a duplicate of the primary pamphlet). bright and unmarred. DJ shows extremely minimal shelf wear. 5. Prospectus for Pasiphae (4pp, title page, sample engraving). 6. Prospectus for Tahiti material (The Seventh Man, etc) (1929, 4pp.). Dark gray linen cloth boards, gilt. Unpaginated. Illustrated 7. Prospectus for The White Lama (1938, 4pp with engraving). (color plates). Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (398) $650.00 8. Aphrodite’s Cockerel: A Pleasant Myth with laid in prospectus for Animal A pristine copy of this scarce and wonderfully illustrated volume. "A perfect Antics (1939, np pamphlet, engravings) (two copies). early-eighteenth-century Georgian limestone manor house situated in the wild, 9. Prospectus for The Song of Songs (1936, engravings). overgrown patchwork countryside near Kilkenny, Ireland" captured his eye and 10. 1933 Golden Cockerel Press “Books in Preparation” (1933, engraving). imagination, the result is this outstanding work. Foreword by Mark Haworth- 11. Prospectus for Mr. Chambers and Persephone (1937, engraving). Booth. 12. Prospectus for Flowers and Faces (4pp. engraving). 13. A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press: April 1921-1931 (1931. 9pp.). 28. Chambers, David. Joan Hassall. Engravings & 14. Prospectus for Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice (1949, 4pp, engraving). Drawings. With an introductory memoir by Joan 15. Prospectus for Rummy: That Noble Game (4pp, center blank, engravings). Hassall and an appreciation of her technique by 16. Golden Cockerel Press Spring 1929 List (4pp, includes The Canterbury George Mackley. Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1985. Tales, engraving). Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase bright 17. Prospectus for Bligh’s Voyage in the Resource (1937, single sheet, engraving). and clean. Quarterbound, black leather spine, grey cloth 18. Christmas Cards: A Selection from The Golden Cockerel Series. 19. Titles available from the Golden Cockerel Press, 1992 (2 sheets, stapled). boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, printed 20. Prospectus for The First Fleet (1937, single sheet, engraving). endpages. 8vo. 160pp plus np plate pages. Numbered limited 21. Prospectus for Mademoiselle de Maupin (4pp, engraving). edition, this being 62 of 110. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Slipcase. 22. Prospectus for A Lovers Progress (single sheet, engraving). (7201) $450.00 23. Prospectus for Narratives of the Wreck of the Whale-Ship Essex (1935, 4pp, engraving, laid in “Other Recent Issues”). Signed by Hassall and including a small (signed) chapbook in a bound-in 24. Spring, Sunshine and a Chanticleer from the Golden Cockerel Press to pocket at the rear pastedown. Proclaim a New Hatching of Golden Eggs (1935, 8pp, engravings, laid in order sheet) (second partial copy (missing one leaf)). 29. Chambers, David; Sandford, Christopher. COCK-A-HOOP 25. Prospectus for The Golden Bed of Kydno (1935, 4pp, engraving). - A sequel to Chanticleer, Pertelote, and Cockalorum: 26. Prospectus for Paradise Lost (4pp, engraving). A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press January 27. Prospectus for Salmacis and Hermaphroditus (4pp, color engraving). 1950-1961 December - Compiled by David Chambers 28. The Golden Cockerel Press Spring 1930 (8pp, engravings, includes announcements for Paradise Lost and Canterbury Tales, etc, laid in price sheet and Christopher Sanford - with a list of the and exhibition announcement). prospectuses 1921-1962 and illustrations from the 29. The Golden Cockerel Press 1931 (8pp, engravings, Twelfth Night title books. Pinner: Golden Cockerel Press, nd.. Limited Edition. pages). Tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue leather spine, 30. The Golden Cockerel Press Spring 1937 (4pp, 3 laid in prospectuses (Here’s two raised bands, gilt lettering, printed cloth boards, Flowers, The Book of Days, Mr. Chambers and Persephone), engravings). 31. The Golden Cockerel has enjoyed a busy summer between his Garden & his frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 126pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered Press * His new books constitute the Fine Flower of the Autumn List 1937 (4pp, limited edition, this being 14 of 300. Hardcover. Fine. (7209) laid in prospectuses (Animal Antics, Greek Anthology, Christmas Cards sheet, $275.00 Subscription Form), engraving). 32. The Golden Cockerel Press: A Prospect of the roost … and a Prospectus of Signed by David Chambers and Christopher Sanford -- bound by Sangorski & the New Books of 1936. (4pp. laid in “Other Recent Issues”). Sutcliffe. A very unusual collection of ephemera.

30. Collection of Golden Cockerel Ephemera [32 31. Conrad, Joseph. Prince Roman. London: Printed for the Unique Items]. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, [Various Author / Richard Clay and Sons, Ltd., 1920. Limited Edition. Dates]. First Printing(s). A few show light wear, one has a small Barest hint of shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. closed tear, else bright and clean. Original wraps/sheets. Tan paper wraps, black ink lettering. Archival slipcase and Quaterbound archival case, black leather spine, green cloth portfolio, quarterbound slipcase in dark brown leather, five boards, five raised bands, 6 golden cockerels in gilt in panels, raised bands, blue cloth, gilt lettering; blue cloth portfolio. marbled paper. Original Wraps/Pamphlets. Very Good to Fine. Foolscap 4to. 42pp. Limited numbered edition, this being 15 of (6934)$1,500.00 25. Laid in onionskin description. Original Wraps. Near Fine in 1. Golden Cockerel Christmas Books (1937. Laid in prospectuses for Roses of Near Fine Archival Case. (6961) $5,000.00 Sharon, Goat Green or The Better Gift, and A Compendium of the East (and a blank order form)). This work first appeared in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (October 1911) 2. Prospectus for To-morrow’s Star (1938 (small closed tear)). and was reprinted in The Metropolitan Magazine (January 1912, under the 3. Golden Cockerel Private Press. British Hand-Made Books 1955-6 (1955, title The Aristocrat). This is the first and only independent printing of the work, printed by and for Conrad. A very handsome copy of this scarce volume. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs wear, light toning at spine and board edges, light foxing at 32. Coppard, A.E. Adam & Eve & Pinch Me. Berkshire: The preliminaries, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows even Golden Cockerel, 1921. Limited Edition/First State. Light toning typical of the issue, small closed tear at the head, else shelf/edge wear, light toning/soiling to boards, chip at head and clean. Green cloth boards, black ink lettering. 8vo. 49pp. Illus. heel, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Pale orange/salmon (b/w plates). One of 1000 unsigned copies. Hardcover. Very paper boards, cream paper label, black ink lettering. 8vo. Good in Very Good DJ. (7214) $225.00 140pp. Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (7100) Illustrations by Robert Gibbings. $45.00 "The first book printed at The Golden Cockerel Press: this edition of 550 37. Councilman, W.T.; Mallory, F.B. Pathology Syllabus: copies..." According to Chanticleer, this book was "the foundation stone of the General and Special Pathology. Boston, MA: [Harvard Golden Cockerel Press...an unpretentious little volume which nevertheless Medical School], 1900. First Edition. Light shelf wear (focused foreshadows much of its later and riper achievement." Overall, a presentable at tips), touch of fraying at head and heel, light soiling of paper copy of this increasingly uncommon work. pastedown on front, discrete underlining and marginalia 33. Coppard, A.E. Crotty Shinkwin - A Tale of the Strange throughout, small water mark in upper corner of text block Adventure that befell a Butcher of County Clare. The (non-penetrating), else tight and bright. Green cloth boards, Beauty Spot. A Tale concerning the Chilterns. Both orange paper pastedown, small white pastedown, black ink tales by. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. Berkshire: lettering, black endpages. 8vo. 166pp. Hardcover. Very Good. Golden Cockerel Press , 1932. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ No DJ. (2508) $1,500.00 edge wear, touch of toning at the spine, else tight, bright, and Developed for a course in Pathology at Harvard Medical School in 1900, this unmarred. Blue leather spine, gilt lettering, printed cloth served as the basis for the classic by the same name published in 1902 by boards, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 67pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Fairbanks & Co. Councilman and Mallory were giants of their day, Councilman Numbered limited edition, this being 236 of 500. Hardcover. publishing dozens of respected volumes and Mallory, in addition to his own publications, served as the publisher of The American Journal of Pathology. A Very Good+. (7207) $245.00 rare and significant early work in the field. 34. Coppard, A.E. The Hundredth Story of A.E. Coppard. With Engravings by Robert Gibbings. Berkshire: Golden 38. Curtis, Clare; Eastman, Bert; Graham, Rigby; Hall, Cockerel Press, 1931. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, Victoria; Hasse, Eric; Kershaw, Paul; Muir, Ann (illus); even toning at the spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Stackpole, Juile (binding). Water [Art Binding]. Oldham, Quarterbound, green leather spine, printed paper boards, gilt UK: Incline Press, 2008. Limited Edition/Unique Binding. lettering, teg. 8vo. 57pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited Tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather binding in grey and edition, this being 608 of 1000. Notice to subscribers laid in. dark sea-green goatskins; onlays of various leathers, all Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. (7181) $175.00 embossed with lino-cuts (representing various elements of water-sea, clouds, rain, streams, waves, currents); in blind Illustrated by Robert Gibbings. "Printed in the new Golden Cockerel type, lettering at spine; sewn on raised bands, endpages marbled by specially designed for the Press by Eric Gill" [Chanticleer, 74] the binder, leather hinges, colored topstain, hand-sewn 35. Coppard, A.E. Tapster's Tapestry. Engravings by headbands; matching archival box, hand-marbled title page Gwenda Morgan. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. (wave-form). 8vo. np. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Errata Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, light sunning at tipped in. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Archival Case. (6550) spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue $2,450.00 leather spine, red cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, teg. Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast 8vo. 59pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied being16 of 75. Signed by Coppard and Morgan. Hardcover. Near bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Fine. (7171) $350.00 Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with Roger Powell in England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in Illustrated with 10 wood-engravings. "The conceit of our title-page mars the 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one-of-a-kind book, and collectors will please to ignore it!" [Pertelote 137] creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general hand bookbinding. 36. Coppard, AE. Rummy: That Noble Game Expounded In Prose, Poetry, Diagram And Engraving By A.E. 39. Cynwal, Wiliam; Williams, Gwyn (trans); Petts, John (illus). Coppard And Robert Gibbings With An Account Of In Defence of Woman: A Welsh Poem Translated by Certain Diversions Into The Mountain Fastnesses Of Gwyn Williams. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, nd Cork And Kerry. [Inscribed by Coppard]. Berkshire: [1960]. Limited Edition. Touch of sunning at spine, bookseller Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge pencilled notation at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Blue leather boards, gilt lettering and pictorial elements, 42. Dickens, Charles. The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some frontispiece, teg. Small 8vo. 28pp. Illus. (color plates). Bells That Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In Numbered limited edition, this being 92 of 100 special copies [Fine Binding]. London: Chapman and Hall, 1845. First within the total run of 500. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine State, First Edition/Fine Binding. Minor shelf/edge wear, Slipcase. (6925) $450.00 professional repaired flaw at the title page, rebound (signed "Cynwal was a sixteenth century poet, a serious man who was more vexed than binding by Canape), discrete owners plate at front paste-down, amused by the widely circulated satire Against Women. Skirmishes of wit between else tight, bright and unmarred. Full blue leather binding, five the sexes were all the fashion at this time, and the earnest Cynwal rushed to take raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, arms in love's 'merry war', penning this somewhat over zealous panegyric on frontispiece, aeg. 12mo. 175pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. feminine good nature. John Petts had illustrated the Golden Cockerel edition of Very Good. (5948) $2,500.00 the attack,- Against Women - published in 1953, so I naturally asked him to illustrate the defence. In keeping with the author's mood, the girls he engraved Illustrated by Richard Doyle, John Leech, Daniel Maclise, and Clarkson were generally less provocative than in the earlier book - but beguiling enough Stanfield. First state of the vignette title page and scarce as such. (Smith II pp creatures for all that." (Sandford notes in Cock-A-Hoop). One of the 100 30-36; Gimbel A86; Carr B386). Overall, a very handsome copy of this classic, specials in full leather and an extra wood engraving. A handsome copy. noted repair at title page notwithstanding.

40. Dahl-Wolfe, Louise. Louise Dahl-Wolfe: A 43. Dickens, Charles. The Nonesuch Dickens. London: Photographer's Scrapbook. New York: St. Martin's/Marek, Nonesuch Press, 1937-38. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge 1984. First Edition. Inscribed by author, else tight, bright and wear, touch of sun at the spines of several volumes, else tight, unmarred. DJ shows light shelf wear, else bright and clean. bright and unmarred. Cloth bound is several colors, black Quarterbound, black cloth spine, gray paper boards, silver gilt leather spine labels, gilt lettering and decorative elements, lettering, gray endpages, frontispiece. Square 8vo. 145pp. Illus. frontispiece(s), teg; one "book" an archival box with a block, (b/w plates). Signed by author on half title. Hardcover. Fine in print and letter from the publisher. 8vo. Various pag. Illus. (b/w Near Fine DJ. (1849) $275.00 plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ to Near Fine. (7104) $15,000.00 Preface by Frances McFadden. Dahl-Wolfe was one of the most noted photographers of the Thirties, Forties, and Fifties. She had an enormous "It will never be possible for a more complete and perfect edition to be put upon influence on many of the photographers who followed her (e.g. Avedon, Horst, the market." (editor and Dickensian Arthur Waugh). Published under the etc.). A near pristine copy of this uncommon volume, genuinely scarce signed. editorial direction of Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole, Walter Dexter and Thomas Hatton. A complete set comprised 24 volumes that followed the 'Charles Dickens 41. Davis, Nicholas Darnell. The Cavaliers and Edition' of 1867, the last edition that Dickens personally proof read and Roundheads of Barbados - 1650-1652 -With Some edited. The Nonesuch Dickens included all of the original illustrations printed Account of the Early History of Barbados: [Extra- from the original steel plates and wood blocks. The edition size was limited by the number of blocks/plates. As were only 877 of the printing plates, the print Illustrated with tipped-in letter by Author]. run for the edition was limited to 877. The vast majority of the plates were Georgetown, British Guiana: "Argosy" Press, 1887. First steel, making the woodblock sets very desirable...all the more so when the Edition Thus/Fine Binding/Unique Edition. Light shelf/edge engraving is as charming as is found here. "This woodcut entitled "Kit and his wear, tips throught, light sunning at spine at top front at head, mother" is one of the woodcuts drawn by H.K. Browne ('Phiz'). A very handsome else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, green leather spine set. and tips, marbled paper boards and endpages, teg, frontispiece, 44. Donne, John. Sermon of Valediction at his going into numerous plates and a map bound in. 8vo. 261pp plus np plate Germany, preached at Lincoln’s Inn April 18, 1619. pages. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. Printed from the Original Version in the Lothian and (5735) $6,500.00 Ashmole Manuscripts and from XXVI Sermons. Edited Very scarce generally, this copy is unique. While it can not be confirmed, it is by Evelyn Simpson. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1932. extremely likely this is from the collection of noted Maine collector and Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, light toning at "Grangerizer" Frank Deering, who was very fond of having significant volumes finely bound for his library after "extra-illustrating" or "Grangerizing" them. preliminaries, sporadic foxing, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Nearly every major figure and event in the work is illustrated by a period White paper boards, black ink lettering, in blind decorative engraving tipped in at the appropriate place. Includes 1782 map (pub. by R. elements, title page bordered in red. Small 4to. 81pp. Baldwin, Pater Noster Row for London Mag, April 1782) of the islands of St. Numbered limited edition, this being 359 of 750. Hardcover. Lucia, St. Vincent, Barbados and the Windward Islands. Includes 4pp ALS letter Very Good. No DJ as Issued. (7190) $175.00 from Davis (1893) to [Deering] expressing his pleasure with the "Grangerizing" of the book and suggesting some plates and inquiring about Printed in the Fell types on Auvergne handmade paper. [Dreyfus 86: Keynes additional related material. The extra-illustrations include approximately 56 33f] plates and engravings [N.B. many plates predate this volume by a century or more and may will be insularly significant], 1 ALS, and one map. A very 45. Dyer, John. Grongar Hill. Hackney: The Stourton Press, handsome copy of a very scarce volume in a unique edition. 1982. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Dark green Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs cloth spine, marbled paper boards, gilt lettering. 4to. np. Illus. First Edition/Second Issue. Slight toning to spine, ownership (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 83 of 175. book plate (Charles B. Driscoll), several pages show small, dense Hardcover. Fine. (7191) $550.00 holographic script of Driscoll citing and quoting references (see Illustrations and Foreword by John Piper. below), remains of clippings at rear endpages (clippings laid in), small clip mark at top of preliminaries, barest hint of toning at 46. The Dying Speech and Confession Life, Character, text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ is as new and Behaviour, of the Unfortunate Malefactors, facsimile. Black flexible cloth boards, gilt lettering, all edges Executed this Day before the Debtors Door, Newgate untrimmed. 12mo. 64pp. Notes. Limited numbered edition, this [Criminal Broadside]. Newgate, England: nd [circa 1680]. being 682 of 1000. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine Facsimile DJ. Light even toning, partial split at fold, else clean. 8vo. 4pp. Illus. (5303) $7,500.00 (b/w plates) Broadside. Very Good+. (5743) $1,500.00 "Pirate" bookplate bears the signature of Charles B. Driscoll and the scholarly Entire back taken up by the confession/tale of one defendant, interior two pages marginalia is in his hand. The variants of Boni and Liveright’s The Waste Land address three men and a woman who attempted to make a coin appear to be have long been recognized. There are numerous textual variants, of which the silver...the three men were hung, the woman burned at the stake. Quite most commonly identified is the dropped “a” in “mountain” on page 41 (as shown uncommon generally, very scarce in this condition and with such wonderful in this copy). The lack of the "a" appears to indicate sheets printed *later* in woodcuts. Two-thirds of the front shows three men hanging before Newgate, a the run than those where the “a” is present. It appears, however, that this merely smaller one inside shows the female defendant in flames at the stake. Very reflects timings within print runs and does *not* have a bearing on priority of scarce...great woodcuts (three men hanging and woman being burned at the issue. The first issue is identified as being in the first 500 or so numbered copies, stake). as having flexible boards (as opposed to stiff) and by maintaining the 5mm font size on the stamped numbers on the colophon. This copy shows flexible boards, 47. Dzama, Marcel. Famous Drawings Presents: Marcel but a higher number in a smaller font, indicating it is second issue. (Gallup A6b; McBride 26; Hayward 332). This copy, however, shows wonderful Dzama [Pinspot #1]. Santa Monica, CA: Smart Art Press, marginalia in the hand of noted author Charles B. Driscoll (e.g. citing and 1998. First Edition. Very minor of shelf/edge wear, else tight, quoting Dante (Inferno, Canto III and IV (p15)); Ovid (Metamorphoses, Book bright and unmarred. Pictorial paper wraps. Small 8vo. np. Six, Fable V (pp18-19)) and Shakespeare (The Tempest, I-II-389))). Overall, a Illus. (color and b/w plates). Original Wraps. Near Fine in very handsome and unique copy of one of the most significant poetical works Wraps. (5338) $525.00 ever published. First printed book of renowned pen & ink and watercolor artist Marcel Dzama. 50. Ellison, Harlan (ed); Freas, Kelly; Duane, Diane (illus). Emerging as one of this generations great illustrators, in recent years he has Medea: Harlan's World. Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia come from obscurity to being one of the hottest and more significant young Press, 1985. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Very minor artists (and McSweeney's best pen). A very handsome copy. Scarce generally and very scarce in this condition. bump at head, else tight, bright and unmarred. Black Morocco leather boards, silver gilt lettering, blue foil endpages. 8vo. 48. Earle, Augustus. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Limited edition of 35, this being "2" and signed by all Residence in New Zealand in 1827; Together With a contributors. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (3509) Journal of a Residence in Tristan d’Acunha, an Island $1,250.00 Situated Between South America and the Cape of Good This volume embodies transcriptions of project discussions and the resulting Hope. [Draughtsman to His Majesty’s surveying-ship short story(ies). The authors include: Poul Anderson, Hal Clement, Thomas M. THE BEAGLE]. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Disch, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Larry Niven, Frederik Pohl, Robert Green & Longman, 1832. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, Silverberg, Theodore Sturgeon, Kate Wilhelm, and Jack Williamson (with light rubbing to boards, light foxing at preliminaries and plates, illustrations by Kelly Freas and maps by Diane Duane). A very handsome copy of this fine press release. tidemark at fore-edge of frontispiece, ownership signature at ffep and title page, binding professionally repaired (see seperate 51. Fadiman, Clifton; Roth, Arnold (illus). Wally the restoration report), else tight, bright and unmarred. 8vo. Wordworm. New York: Macmillan, 1964. First Edition. Light 371pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good. (6474) shelf/edge wear, one tip through, else tight, bright and $1,750.00 unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, small closes tears at An early and important work on New Zealand (Maori social life, Hokianga, head, heal and rear bottom near flap, else bright and clean. etc.). Overall, a rather handsome copy. From the collection of Edouard Quarterbound, green cloth spine, printed pictorial paper boards Stackpole, renowned whaling scholar, curator of Mystic Seaport Museum (mirroring DJ), white ink lettering. 12mo. np. Illus. (color (Mystic, CT. 1951-1966) and director of the Peter Foulger Museum plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ. (4482) (Nantucket, MA. 1969-1986). $125.00 49. Eliot, T.S. [Driscoll, Charles B.]. The Waste Land [Signed Fadiman is best known as a long time senior editor at Cricket Magazine. This is Bookplate and Scholarly Marginalia in the hand of "a good natured onslaught on 'tiny words for tiny minds.'" is a wonderful story Charles B. Driscoll]. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922. of a wee worm with a voracious appetite for words, the bigger the better. It is Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs neither vexatious or dilatory. Overall, a handsome copy, increasingly uncommon unidentified - one of two young people, one of a young girl/woman [and in at in this initial printing (it was reprinted in 1983 with different illustrations) least one case, may be children (though all were together in a collection of and quite scarce in original DJ. sideshow performers)]. An unusual collection of images.

52. Falkner, John Meade; Clarke, Jonathan (illus). A 56. France - Son Histoire: Contée par G. Montorgueil, Midsummer Night's Marriage. Edinburgh: Tragara Press, Imagée par Job. Paris: Ancienne Librairie Furne; Boivin et 1977. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. White Cie, Editeurs, nd.. First Edition Thus. Minor shelf/edge wear, paper wraps, marbled paper attached DJ, frontispiece. 8vo. else tight, bright and unmarred. Mustard yellow cloth boards, 33pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being color pictorial elements, gilt lettering, endpages printed in 80 of 160. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. (7196) $45.00 yellow with symbols of France in diagonal stripes, red edge- Introduction by Alan Bell. stains, full page chromolitho images with text overprinting. Small fo. np. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6539) 53. Fitzgerald, Edward (trans). The Golden Cockerel $245.00 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Translated by Edward Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. Exceptional Fitzgerald - The First Edition Reprinted Together with illustrations, seldom found in the condition presented here. Fitzgerald's Monk-Latin Version Now Printed For the First Time. Translations of the Latin & of the Persian 57. Friedlander, Lee. Self Portrait: Photographs by Lee Originals and a Critical Essay by Sir E. Denison Ross. Friedlander [Inscribed by the Artist]. New York: Haywire Introduction by Charles Ganz. Line Engravings by John Press/Meriden Gravure Company, 1970. First Edition. Minor Buckland-Wright. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. shelf/edge wear, hint of a thumbcrease at fore-edge of front Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and wrap, inscribed by the artist at the title page, else tight, bright unmarred. Quarterbound, white leather spine, gilt lettering, and unmarred. Pictorial glossy wraps. Square 8vo. np [88pp]. cream buckram boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, Illus. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. teg. 4to. 100pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, (5906) $3,500.00 this being 119 of 300. Laid in silver gel. print of a mss sheet laid Friedlander's first monograph, inscribed by him (Sept., 1975) to F. Volk. in. Hardcover. Fine. (7221) $1,750.00 Friedlander writes in the introduction, "I might call myself an intruder." Interestingly, this idea is carried forth in Roth's "Book of 101 Books" where Illustrated with eight engravings by John Buckland-Wright. Lengthy Vince Aletti states, "Friedlander does seem to be lurking or barging into his own introduction by Charles Ganz. Overall, a very handsome copy. pictures -- a hovering, disembodied Everyman, at once here and gone. Like the ephemeral figures in nineteenth-century spirit photos, he appears as a shadow, a 54. Fletcher, Banister F. Andrea Palladio: His Life And reflection, a pair of shoes, a barely discernible shape." A handsome copy of this Work. London: George Bell and Sons, 1902. First Edition. renowned first work, inscribed by the artist. Light shelf/edge wear, bottom corners bumped, owner signature at front pastedown, light toning at endpages and at 58. Gabriel-Robinet, L. le diable... sa vie son oeuvre textblock edges, very light sporadic foxing to textblock, else [Dedication Copy]. Paris: Lugdunum, 1944. First Edition. tight, bright and unmarred. Navy cloth boards, gilt lettering, in Minor shelf/edge wear, light toning to leaves (as is typical of the blind decorative element. Small 4to. 132pp. Illus. (b/w plates). volume), inscribed by the author to the dedicatee, else tight and Bibliography. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. (4958) $525.00 clean. Original glassine wrapper shows very minor shelf wear, light age toning, else clean. 8vo. 283pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Palladio was one of the major figures in Western architecture and this volume is one of the benchmark volumes on his work. From the library of noted architect Bibliography. Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (5979) and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying $250.00 in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of Inscribed by the author on the dedication page to the dedicatee: "Oui, [A Jean- marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted. Jacques Gautier] que j' a Hectionne en Diable...quand meme! L. Gabriel- Sadler wrote one of his more significant works on Palladio in 1976. Overall, a Robinet" Illustrated with b/w photographs. Scarce generally, this copy is unique handsome copy of this rather scarce work. as the Dedication Copy.

55. Four CDVs of Little People [Tom Thumb & Wife; 59. Glover, Crispin Hellion. Concrete Inspection: A Family Charles Decker; Two Unidentified]. New York; Milton, Story Where a Mother Is Looking for Something & PA; Harisburg, PA: Fredricks/McMahan/Keet, nd. [circa Finds It [Inscribed by Author]. Los Angeles, CA: Volcanic 1865]. First Printing [presumed]. Minor edge wear, corners Eruptions, 1992. First Edition. Inscribed by author, else tight, rounded on one, else bright and clean. Sepia albumen prints. bright and unmarred. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering and 2.5"x4". (6667) $150.00 decorative elements, black endpages. 12mo. np. Illus. (color and A lovely, early image of General Tom Thumb and his wife (Fredricks 'Specialite') b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 12 of 1000. and an uncommon iteration of the Charles Decker CDV. The other two CDVs are Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (5922) $325.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Inscribed by author to Uma [Thurman]. Prior to this publication, Crispin and (3178) $4,500.00 Uma shared the screen together in Where the Heart Is. A very handsome copy with a nice association. "Fri. Sat. Feb. 2 & 3 Crystal Ballroom" A *pristine* copy of this remarkably rare handbill. The prior owner found this handbill in a book where it has safely 60. Goethe, J. W.; Baskin, Leonard (illus). West-Ostlicher rested since 1968 or so. It is an "As New" copy. Divan. Goethe's West-Eastern Divan: Translation & 64. Gray, Thomas; Wakefield, D.R. [illus]. Almost Jerusalem: Commentary by Alex Page. Drawings by Leonard The Confessions of Nathaniel Turner, Leader of the Baskin. Volume One: The First Seven Books. Southampton County Slave Insurrection of 1831 - As Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1970. Limited Edition. dictated to Thomas R. Gray. Goole, East Yorkshire: The Ownership plate at the front pastedown, else tight, bright and Chevington Press, 2005. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, green leather spine, guilt lettering unmarred. Quarterbound, brown leather spine, gilt lettering, and decorative elements, marbled paper boards. 8vo. 244pp. hand made paste paper over board, frontispiece. 4to. np. Illus. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6746) (color and b/w plates). Numbered Edition, this being 34 of 50. $450.00 Hardcover. Fine. (6194) $2,000.00 "Three hundred copies were printed at The Gehenna Press, Northampton, Massachusetts during the summer of 1970. The type is Baskerville monotype, the Seven etchings illustrate the unsuccessful Virginia slave rebellion of 1831. Nat paper Monadnock WvG. The drawings were made by Leonard Baskin. Copies 1 to Turner and his conspirators are captured in these remarkable colour etchings, 100 carry an additional etched portrait of Goethe, signed by the artist, on two as double page fold-outs. All text and imagery printed by the artist on his Japanese paper. The pressman was Harold McGrath. (c)1970. LC76-134174. antique press in Goole, E. Yorkshire. Etchings printed on hand-made paper from This is copy 53" Text in German and English. Extra plate laid in. Wookey Hole. Text is printed on Magnani Acqueforte mould made paper. Binding by Gray Parrot who also made the the paste paper on the boards. 61. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von; Baskin, Leonard. Fancies, 65. Hardy, Thomas. Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy with Bizarreries & Ornamented Grotesques. Leeds, MA: Portrait & Title Page Design Engraved on Wood by Eremite Press , 1989. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and William Nicholson. London: Philip Lee Warner/Medici unmarred. Halfbound, burgundy leather spine and fore-edge, Society, 1921. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, slight leather label, gilt lettering, hand-marbled boards, unique curve to boards, vellum shows even toning (triggered, no frontispiece, signed by artist; black leather and cloth archival doubt, from the DJ), small hole in front joint/hinge near head, case. fo. 13pp plus 24pp plates. Signed limited edition, this being toning at preliminaries, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ 4. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Archival Case. (6627) $9,500.00 shows even sunning/toning at spine and lightly around edges, This copy includes a unique bound in frontispiece portrait sketch by Baskin, else bright and clean. Full vellum binding, gilt lettering, marbed inscribed, "1990 - For Tatiana & Serge from Leonard" and the extra set of endpages, frontispiece, tissueguard, teg. 8vo. 144pp. Illus. (b/w plates. With an essay on The Arabesque by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The essay plates). Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. (7194) $275.00 is a translation by Alex Page of Von Arabesken. "Thirty-five copies ... were achieved ... The edition is arranged as follows: copies numbered 1-3 have two Interesting state: Full run was 1025 copies printed by Chiswick Press with 1000 extra suites, one hand-colored by the artist & the other in different inks & on for sale and 12 copies on vellum with 10 for sale. It appears that the "Paper other papers; copies 4-8 have the second suite of etchings [of which, this is one]; Edition" was bound in wraps, cloth, and vellum...this being the later. Reprinted & copies 9-35 comprise the regular edition" (from the colophon). Text printed by from the Golden Treasury edition of 1916. Arthur Larson, plates by D.R. Wakefield, bound by Gray Parrot. A lovely copy of this "limited limited" with an additional unique work by the artist. 66. Head, Franklin H. [Mather, Cotton; Olmsted, Fredrick Law; Astor, John Jacob] [Illustrated by Photographs]. A Notable 62. The Gospel According to John. London: Aquila Trust, Lawsuit [Studies in Early American History]. Portland, 1984. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full dark ME: Ascensius Press/Ornaflat Publishing, 2002. Limited Edition green leather boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and [Fascimile Reproduction]. Tight, bright and unmarrd. DJ bright decorative elements, teg. 4to. 45pp. Hardcover. Fine. (7103) and clean. White cardstock stiff wraps. 12mo. 38pp plus np $450.00 plates. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition. Stiff Printed by I.M Imprimit, arguably the finest printer in London today. Wraps. Fine in Fine DJ. (6190) $65.00 Originally published in wraps, this copy custom bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Explores a curious lawsuit regarding the buried treasure of renowned Pirate 63. Grateful Dead; Hunter, George. Notice! Tour of the Captain Kidd, and a cast of characters from Cotton Mather, Fredrick Law Olmsted, Lady Dunmore, John Jacob Astor. Photographic illustrations reproduce Great Pacific Northwest: The Grateful Dead and the several paintings, frontispiece shows John Jacob Astor dressed in the regalia of a Quicksilver Messenger Service, PH Phactor Jug Band. Fur Trapper of 1813 and there is also a reproduction of a letter from F.L. San Francisco, CA: Bindweed Press, 1968. First Printing. Olmsted. A new issue of the minor classic story by Franklin H. Head, founder of Bright, clean and unmarred. 6x10" Black ink lettering and the Chicago Liars Club telling the tale of Frederick Law Olmsted"s decorative elements, blue ink date and location. ( See, e.g. page $5,000,000 lawsuit against John Jacob Astor in 1898 for his theft of the Pirate Captain Kidd's treasure. A hoax that has, at various times, been taken as true. 287 of Art of Rock for comparison image). Handbill.. Fine. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs The colophon is inaccurate: the 400 "trade edition" copies were never printed and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, two small closed and only 50 (of the 100 listed) hand-bound copies on hand-made paper were tears at rear, minor chipping at head and tail, small area of printed. rubbing at spine (effecting the "S" in Sky), priceclipped, else 67. Hecht, Anthony; Baskin, Leonard. The Gehenna bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, yellow ink lettering and Florilegium. Leeds: Gehenna Press, 1998. Limited Edition. decorative elements, illustrated endpages. 8vo. 216pp. Illus. (b/ Tight, bright and unmarred. Full peach leather binding, gilt w plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ [Fine Textblock] in Very Good lettering and decorative elements, hand-made pastepaper DJ. (6906) $350.00 endpages; laid in related material (see below). fo. 35pp plus Illustrated by Clifford Geary. A rather handsome copy of this minor classic. 15pp plates. Limited, numbered edition, this being copy 10. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Archival Case. (6626) $14,500.00 71. Hell, Richard. Artifact. New York: Hanuman Books, 1990. First Edition. Signed by the author, else tight, bright, and Each poem accompanied by colored woodcut on facing leaf. "Fifty copies ... unmarred. DJ shows light toning at spine (typical of the printed ... The edition is arranged as follows: ten copies numbered 1-10 contain a page of Anthony Hecht's manuscript [in this case, "Poppy"], three [colored] edition), touch of wear at head, else bright and clean. Original drawings by Baskin and one of the blocks [in this case, thistle]; these copies also Wraps. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (6921) $250.00 include a suite of the woodcuts printed in black [marked "Proof" and signed by This collection of Hell's notebooks from the seventies is increasingly difficult to Baskin] with three colored by the artist [these signed and numbered]. Copies find in presentable condition. Quite rare signed. 11-50 constitute the regular edition. All the prints were numbered & signed by the artist. The colophon is signed by Hecht & Baskin" (from the Colophon). Issued in a solander box. Woodcuts printed by Arthur Larson and hand bound by 72. Hermaphroditic Sketch Collection [Original Art; 14 Claudia Cohen. Images]. nd [circa 1920-30]. Unique Edition. Three show rough removal from sketchbook, else bright and clean. Approx. 68. Hefner, Hugh; [Playboy]. Adolescence to Cultural 4x6 inches. Black and white ink sketches. Near Fine. (6484) Icon: Over 60 Years with Hugh Hefner: Personal $1,500.00 Correspondence and Ephemera from a Lifetime's 12 mostly hermaphroditic pen & ink sketches plus two unrelated (but clearly the Friendship. 1943-2009. Condition varies, nearly all in Near same artist). A very unique and very unusual collection of images by a sadly Fine or better condition (exceptions noted in detailed unknown artist. descriptions). [Hardbacks, Wraps, Letters in Binders, etc]. Good to Fine. (6130) $250,000.00 73. Hoover, J. Edgar. List of Ransom Bills Paid in Kidnapping Case [Charles Sherman Ross kidnapping As detailed below, this collection includes over 60 years of personal correspondence between high school and lifelong friends, Jane Sellers and Hugh and murder]. Washington DC: Federal Bureau of Hefner. In addition to the letters, the collection includes original cartoons drawn Investigation, 1937. Light edge wear, light/moderate toning to and colored by Hefner, books on and about Hefner, invitations to the various first and last pages, rust mark at rear, else clean. 14pp. parties at the Playboy Mansion, news clippings on and about Hefner, Playboy Staplebound Sheets.. Very Good. (6183) $150.00 music, Form S-1 for Playboys IPO, the first issue of Playboy (Marilyn Monroe) signed (twice) by Hefner, and much more. It is, simply put, the deepest and most A list of serial numbers from bills related to the kidnapping and murder of personal collection of material related to arguably the most significant cultural Charles Sherman Ross. [See, http://www.fbi.gov/libref/historic/famcases/ icon of the 20th century. ross/rossnew.htm] The cover letter, over J.E. Hoover's printed signature, requests that banks compare the list to currancy on hand and lists FBI offices at the time [Complete description of contents available upon request] on the verso. As nearly no copies were saved by recipient banks, a very scarce bit of ephemera. 69. Heimann, Jim. Out With the Stars: Hollywood Nightlife in the Golden Era. New York: Abbeville, 1985. 74. Hopkins, Gerard Manley. Poems [Art Binding]. London: First Edition. Very minimal shelf wear, else tight, bright and Folio Society, 1974/1977 [Binding 1981]. Second Printing/ unmarred. DJ show very minor shelf wear, else bright and Unique Binding. Hint of glue staining at rfep, else tight, bright clean. Pink cloth boards, gray lettering, in blind lettering, black and unmarred. Traditional full leather binding in emerald green endpages. 4to. 228pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Niger goatskin; geometric tooling across full cover in gilt and Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (800) $300.00 black; worked silk headbands, teg; endpapers in Japanese tissue over purple paste papers by the binder. Purple cloth rounded An exceptional collection of images focusing on the great stars of the golden age spine slipcase and sleeve, sleeve lined with felt, green leather at play. Built on hundreds of rare images of the greats and near greats at spine label, gilt lettering. Small 8vo. 163pp. Illus. (b/w plates). parties, restaurants and nightclubs. A near pristine copy of an increasingly scarce volume. Index. Full Leather. Fine in Fine Custom Slipcase. (5458) $1,500.00 70. Heinlein, Robert A. Farmer in the Sky. New York: Charles Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast Scribner's Sons, 1950. First Edition. Very minor tone shift at Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied front board near tail, minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with Roger Powell in unmarred. Period brown leather, gilt lettering and decorative England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in elements, mabled endpages. 8vo. 589pp. Index. Hardcover. Very 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one-of-a-kind Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (7021) $325.00 creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general hand bookbinding. A elegant example of this binders earlier work. A very handsome copy of this rather scarce title.

75. Hughes, Ted; Baskin, Leonard (illus). Crow: From the Life 79. Humboldt Alejandro de. Sitios de las Cordilleras y and Songs of the Crow. London: Faber & Faber/John Monumentos de los Pueblos Indígenas de América. Roberts Press, 1973. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Madrid: Gaspar, 1878. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, unmarred. Slipcase shows minor shelf/edge wear, small pull, ownership signature at ffep/titlepage, else tight, bright, and else tight and clean. Quarterbound, black coated cloth spine, unmarred. Full leather binding (treed leather boards), gilt dark grey cloth beveled boards, gilt lettering, burgundy lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 439pp. Illus. (b/w endpages, red topstain; black paper slipcase, paper label, black plates). Index. Hardcover. Very Good+. (7020) $275.00 ink lettering. Small fo. 123pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited A very handsome copy of this rather uncommon exploration volume. numbered edition, this being 94 of 400. Laid in related clippings. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+. (6929) $1,250.00 80. Humboldt, Alexander von; Bonpland, Aimé. Vues des The Crow poems published here include three new poems not previously Cordillères, et Monumens des Peuples Indigènes de published in other Faber editions. l'Amérique [Complete as Issued in Two Volumes]. Paris: J.H. Stône/F. Schoell, 1810 [-1813]. First Edition. Light/ 76. Hughes, Ted; Baskin, Leonard (illus). Mokomaki: moderate shelf/edge wear, both front boards free at the gutter, Thirteen Etchings of Shrunken & Tattooed Maori ffep missing from text volume, kraft paper (non-archival) Heads [Deluxe]. Leeds, MA: The Eremite Press, 1985. wrapper (partially affixed to boards), sporadic foxing (focused at Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Vellum portfolio preliminaries, toning/soiling to textblock edges, else bright and bright and clean. Traycase shows minor shelf/edge wear, else clean. Quarterbound, leather spine, marbled boards, gilt bright and clean. Full brown leather binding, dark grey ink lettering, two bastard title, two title pages, engraved dedication lettering and decorative elements; portfolio in full vellum, gilt page. fo (16.5"x23"). 350pp; np plate volume (69 plate pages). decorative element; quarterbound traycase, brown leather Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Good spine, dark beige cloth boards, gilt lettering, concealed pocket [Textblock Very Good]. (7033) $25,000.00 for the included copper plate. fo. 35 leaves. Illus. in various colors. Numbered limited edition of 50 [1-10 with second set of Complete with untrimmed margins, in original (if impaired) binding. 69 engraved plates on 68 leaves (1 colored double-page, 26 color(ed), 4 sepia, etchings, 11-50 in full vellum and laid into a leather and marbled balance in b/w). Typically found either as the atlas alone or bound together into paper traycase]. All etchings and colophon signed by Baskin. This one volume, it has become difficult to find the it in its original state. "This atlas is Number _, including the second suite of etchings. Hardcover. was issued to accompany the first part of the Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland. Fine in Fine Traycase. (7234) $9,500.00 Alexander von Humboldt was an eminent German naturalist, geographer, traveler, and scientific explorer. He was the son of the King of Prussia's Rekindling a childhood interest in the Maori people, a book by a "doubtlessly chamberlain, brother of a prominent Prussian diplomat, and a friend of Georg mad English Major-General on the tattooed, severed & mummified heads of Forster. From 1799 to 1804, he traveled with the French botanist Aimé Maori warriors, childhood memories mingled with the book's extraordinary Bonpland on a scientific journey to Spanish South America, Cuba, Mexico, and images & 'Mokomaki' ensued." Specially bound by Gray Parrot, it embodies a Central America. They sailed from La Coruña on board Pizarro for America, remarkable collection of images. This set contains the book and the second suite where the Orinoco River was explored by boat. The extensive scientific of plates (14 sheets, each signed). explorations were made in the Andes and in Mexico. Humboldt, the inventor of isothermic lines, was especially interested in climate, in particular the effects of 77. Hughes, Ted; Baskin, Leonard (illus). A Primer of Birds. elevations and of ocean currents, in tropical storms, and in volcanoes. One of the Woodcuts by Leonard Baskin. Lurley in Devon: The more spectacular plates in this work depicts the great volcano of Chimborazo in Gehenna Press, 1981. Limited Edition. Ownership bookplate at the Andean highlands. Humboldt's expedition was fundamental to the front pastedown, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Marbled development of the sciences of physical geography and meteorology, and he made important contributions to the study of ethnicity and culture. Local peoples and paper boards, cream paper labels, black and red ink lettering. Mexican and Peruvian antiquities received attentive analysis. 8vo. np. Illus. (b/w and color plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 52 of 250. Signed by both Hughes and After his return to Europe, Humboldt spent twenty years in Paris supervising the publication of the results of his explorations. Many of the plates were engraved Baskin. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6747) $950.00 from Humboldt's drawings, and he supervised the hand-coloring of the plates for 78. Humboldt, Alejandro de. Cuadros de la Naturaleza. accuracy. Contained herein is the first publication of any part of the famed Dresden Codex, the most extensive surviving pre-Columbian codex, as well as Madrid: Imprenta y Librería de Gaspar Editores, 1876. First color plates derived from the Codex Mendoza and other important Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, light wear at head and tail, tips codices." (Hill, 839) (See also, Field 739; Sabin 33754) gently bumped, ink stamp at titlepage, else tight, bright, and

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 81. Humboldt, Alexandre de. A Geognostical Essay on the papermaking. Printed on Hunter's handmade paper and in his types. Illustrated Superposition of Rocks, In Both Hemispheres. London: with numerous text illustrations, full page b/w plates, color plates (three Longman, Hurst, Rees, et al., 1823. First English Language folding), four original watermarks and six original paper specimens. Bookplate of the Zamorano Club indicate it was a gift to them from the personal library of Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, rebacked, minor wear to head, one of the founders, well-known collector Arthur M Ellis by his children. A scarce else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full leather (rebacked in brown and highly desirable volume, rarely found in the original DJ in any condition. leather, original treed leather boards), five raised bands, red leather label, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 482pp. 84. Hunter, Dard. Papermaking by Hand in India. New Notes. Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Fine]. (7023) $650.00 York: Pynson Printers, 1939. First Edition/Limited Edition. Light wear at spine (focused at head and tail), else tight, bright Translated from French. (Sabin 33712) A handsome copy of this scarce and scholarly work. and unmarred. Slipcase (with printed spine, showing issue number) shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight and 82. Humboldt, Alexandre de. Kosmos. Entwurf Einer clean. Quarterbound, black leather spine, India-printed cloth Physischen Weltbeschreibung. [Complete in Five boards, frontisportriat. 4to. 129pp plus (5) plus 27 numbered Volumes plus Atlas by Bromme]. Stuttgart Und Tuebingen: specimens of Indian paper bound in at rear. Illus. (b/w plates). J. G. Cottascher Verlag, 1845-1862. First Edition. Light shelf/ Numbered limited edition, this being 299 of 370. Signed by edge wear, minor fraying/split in cloth spines, closed split in Dard Hunter and by Elmer Adler. Original Prospectus laid in. joint of Vol. 5, tidemark in textblock of Vol. 5, ownership marks Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine] in Near Fine Slipcase. in several volumes, several Atlas leaves have tiny fold at lower (5707) $2,250.00 tip, else tight, bright and unmarred. Vol 1-4 in original brown Overall, a very handsome copy of this minor classic. cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, decorative pattern at text block edges, Vol. 85. Hunter, Dard; Rogers, Bruce [designer]. Before Life 4 has fold-out table, Vol. 5 in halfbound leather (brown leather Began 1883-1923. Cleveland, OH: The Rowfant Club/A. spine and tips, pebbled black cloth boards), Atlas in original Colish, 1941. First Edition/Limited Edition. Very minor toning brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo, to spine, light glue toning at pastedowns, else tight, bright and oblong 4to. 493pp; 544pp; 644pp; 649pp; 1297pp; plus ads and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor toning to paper label, else tight errata. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good to and clean. Quarterbound, vellum spine, gilt lettering and Near Fine. (7052) $2,500.00 decorative elements, hand-made patterned paper boards, Printed in 1845, 1847, 1850, 1858, [Atlas, 1861], 1862. Humboldt’s life watermark frontispiece, teg. 8vo. viii; 116pp plus colophon. work which he described as intending "to represent in one work the whole Numbered limited edition, this being 78 of 219. Signed by material world, everything we know today of the phenomena of the celestial designer. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine Slipcase. (5700) $550.00 spaces and of life on earth." This work "gave a strong impetus to scientific exploration throughout the nineteenth century, inspiring, for example, the Printed on paper made at Hunter's Mill in Lime Rock, CT and including a voyage of the Beagle, with Darwin aboard as the ship’s naturalist." (Downs, "frontispiece" portrait of Hunter "half-way before life began" in a watermark 49). Humboldt died before completing the fifth and final volume containing the (facing another watermark, "Dard Hunter"). Paper on boards made by Veronica index and bibliography. However, it was printed shortly after his death, Ruzicka. Designed by Bruce Rogers and signed by him on the colophon. The following his instructions for form and content. Uncommon generally, it has watermark portrait of Hunter is simply exceptional and the volume ranks among become quite scarce to find complete sets with the accompanying atlas. the finest volume the Rowfant Club ever produced. A handsome copy in like, numbered slipcase. 83. Hunter, Dard. Old Papermaking. Chillicothe, OH: 86. Irving, Washington; Rackham; Arthur (illus). Rip Van Mountain House Press, 1923. First Edition/Limited Edition. Winkle. København: Peter Hansens Forlag, 1905. First Edition Minor shelf/edge wear, usual glue toning/offsetting at tipped-in Thus. Light shelf/edge wear. minor fraying at head and heel, plates/specimens, tail of backstrip professionally repaired, owner bookplate at front pastedown, small ownership signature toning at endpages from DJ flaps, owner bookplate at front at ffep, moisture stain at bottom corner of boards (slight pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light discoloration to preliminaries, slight rumple to textblock, does shelf/edge wear, small chip at head, moderate chip at tail, small not effect any plates), joints starting, else tight, bright and closed tear at top front, author/title/date printed in pen at unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and pictorial spine (it was issued unprinted), else clean. Halfbound, white elements, frontispiece, captioned tissueguards, teg. 4to. 46pp paper spine and tips, brown pastepaper boards, tipped in plus np plate pages grouped at rear. Numbered, limited edition, frontispiece, bound in specimens. 4to. 112pp plus 12np this being 202 of 250. Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Very specimens. Numbered limited edition, this being 40 of 200. Good+; Plates Fine]. No DJ. (6031) $750.00 Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine] in Very Good DJ. (5706) $5,500.00 On of only 250 copies printed in this limited edition, including a facsimile printed signature of Rackham. Text in Danish, this "de luxe" edition was The first book Mountain House Press printed and Hunter's first book on printed in Denmark the same year as the English release. "Rackham's" Rip Van Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Winkel "is among the most thoroughly illustrated books of English. Since the Covers and Binding Ribbons," Arts of Asia, 23, 1993) Each leaf holds six lines text is brief, his fifty illustrations, which are grouped at the end, come at the rate of Pali script written in square Burmese script in black magyi zi lacquer made of one to every two or three sentences" (Ray 328) from tamarind seed, between hatched (yazamat) borders. Each leaf is numbered in Burmese script. The leaves of this example have been fabricated from saffron- 87. Jannet, Pierre; Lemarie, Henry (illus). Les quinze joyes coloured textile - most probably the old robes of a venerated monk as was the de mariage. Images de Henry Lemarié. Paris: Editions du practice - and then lacquered and cut into shape. A complete and very handsome Rameau d'or Paul Cotinaud, nd [1946]. Limited Edition/Fine copy. Binding. Tip of one leather onlay lightly stained, else tight, bright 91. Keats, John. Endymion. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel and unmarred. Orange full leather boards, yellow and blue Press, 1947. Limited Edition. Slight toning to vellum, slight leather onlays at spine, gilt lettering, handcolored decorative curve to boards, very minor sporadic foxing (one leaf more endpages, hand-colored illustrations, teg. 12mo. 161pp. Illus. prominent) both typical of the issue, else tight, bright and (colored plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 458 of unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight 750. Hardcover. Fine. (6008) $750.00 and clean. Full vellum boards, two raised bands, gilt lettering Illustrated with 63 hand-colored illustrations. A lovely copy of this brilliantly and pictorial elements, frontispiece, teg. 4to. 151pp. Illus. (b/w illustrated work, in full leather binding. plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 17 of 100 specially bound copies. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Near Fine Slipcase. 88. Joyce, James. Chamber Music. Boston, MA: The Cornhill (7223) $2,000.00 Company, nd [1918]. First Edition/Pirate Edition. Hint of shelf/ edge wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, Illustrations by John Buckland Wright. Vellum binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. gilt lettering, deckled paper. 12mo. np. 36 numbered poems. (Cockalorum 175; Reid A47a) A handsome copy. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. (5208) $725.00 92. Kent, Rockwell. A Birthday Book. New York: Random Unauthorized American Edition which precedes the First Authorized American House, 1931. First Edition/Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge Edition. Believed to be a print run of 1000 copies. A very handsome copy of this wear, light toning at board edges, light spotting at bottom of rather scarce volume. Seldom found in such lovely condition. boards and preliminaries, else tight, bright and unmarred. Cream silk boards red ink lettering and decorative elements, 89. Joyce, James. Ulysses. Paris: Shakespeare and Company, blue ink decorative elements, silk endpages. 8vo. np. Illus. (color 1927. 9th Printing. Light shelf/edge wear, ffep split at joint plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 1461 of 1850. (repairable), light rubbing at hinges, else tight, bright, and Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ. (6707) unmarred. Halfbound, burgundy leather spine and tips, marbled $150.00 paper boards, matching marbled endpages, four raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, teg. 8vo. 735pp. Original A beautifully designed Art Deco book, intended to be given to a newborn (or the blue wrappers bound in. Hardcover. Very Good+. (6931) parents' thereof). Full-page illustrations, simply lovely. Overall, a very $1,250.00 presentable copy. In a signed binding by noted New York bookman and binder Whitman Bennett 93. Kent, Rockwell. Candide Maquettes - Hand Colored with original wrappers bound in. by Artist. New York: Random House/Pynson Press, 1928. Unique Edition. Two sheets show light toning, two sheets The 9th printing from the wholly new and corrected setting of type prepared for the eight printing. missing (29-32; 69-72), else clean and bright. Custom-made portfolio, dark turquoise-navy Levant goatskin spine and rail, 90. Kammavaca Manuscript. Burma (Myanmar): nd [circa navy Bancroft bookcloth boards, color reproduction of title page 19th cent.]. Minor rubbing and shelf/edge wear, binding hole recessed in front flap, medium blue grosgrain silk ties, lined through block, else bright and clean. Red lacquered cloth, gilt with Arches laid rag paper (identical to paper used in this decorative elements, black ink lettering. 23.25"x5.16. 16 leaves edition). fo. 27 loose double-sided sheets. 102 hand-colored between two teak boards, printed doubled sided save two leaves illustrations. Laid in, hand-colored, invitation to a publication with decorative elements at verso. Very Good+. (6971) event: "Candide - Original Drawings Made by Rockwell Kent - $4,500.00 For the Random House edition of Candide, with specimen printed pages coloured by hand, will be displayed in the Kammavaca are among the most sacred of Burmese religious texts. Kammavaca (kammavaca in Pali) consist of nine Khandakas from the Pali Vinaya Pitaka, exhibition room - Pynson Printers • Times Annex - through May each of which relates to a specific ceremony associated with monks of the • nineteen twenty-eight - 229 W 43 • New York" [in original Theravada school of Buddhism. "Kammavaca are volumes of one, five, or nine envelop]. Loose Sheets. Near Fine+ [though missing two extracts from the Theravadin Vinaya, each relating to specific ceremonies sheets]. (5664) $25,000.00 associated with monks. Noel F. Singer writes that the earliest kammavaca consisted of folios made of plain palm leaves, each of which had four lines of Remarkably important on several fronts. This work was Random House's first square-inked script on a gold or silver background." ("Kammavaca Texts: Their imprint and bears the now-famous emblem, designed and hand-colored by Kent. It includes a small, but significant, rarity in the form of the hand-colored Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs invitation (also by Kent) to the release event. Most importantly, it is the only Company, 1914. First Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, three known copy of the four exemplars created by Kent, containing 102 watercolors very minor bumps, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows by Kent's hand (103, including that on the invitation). It is known that Kent heavy damage, chips and closed tear at front, moisture stain at personally painted four copies to serve as exemplars to the four women who painted the illustrations for the Limited Edition. One of those four was Kent's front, approx. 1/2 of rear missing (though rear flap present), daughter, Kathleen (two of the others were studio artists Ione Robinson and fold in mid-line, toning at spine, else clean. Blue cloth boards, Wanda Gag, the fourth is unknown). It is presumed that this copy was the one gilt lettering and decorative elements, red ink borders and that was given to his daughter as it was in Kent's home at Sable Forks, NY at decorative elements, stamped bookplate at front pastedown the time of the fire (thought to have been triggered by lightning). There was ("Vaster is Man Than His Works", a noted Kent quotation), color some damage to this set, as 2 of the leaves were either burned or water-damaged beyond salvaging (though nearly all others are in Fine condition). The set was frontispiece. Small 8vo. 174pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). given to Robert Paulson, a personal friend and sometime dealer who, it is Hardcover. Near Fine in Poor [but present] DJ. (6204) understood, was involved in salvaging works from Kent's home after the fire. The $1,500.00 set was sold by Paulson to the last owner. Paulson and the prior owner concur that the lost leaves are very minor in the totality of the unique collection and First appearance of Kent illustrations in books and one of the great publisher's that all the major aspects are present and in exceptional condition (the bastard bindings. Includes majority of the quite scarce DJ, retaining the front board title page, main title page and colophon upon which the first appearance of the image. A very handsome copy of this scarce volume. Random House imprint appears). The missing sheets were interior pages with artwork on them (as does every page in this work), but were not artistically 97. Kerr, Mark, R. N. The Destroyer and A Cargo of "important". It is worth noting that this collection is not noted in any auction Notions. London: Privately Printed by Messrs. Hatchard, record or bibliography, it is a genuine rarity. In the end, this is the only known 1909. First Edition/Limited Edition. Very minimal shelf/edge copy, containing literally dozens of pages of Kent's famed illustrations, each wear, inscribed by the author, else tight, bright and unmarred. hand-colored by Kent, himself. Its importance and significance are hard to Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, silk overstate. ribbon bound in, teg. 12mo. 44pp. Hardcover. Near Fine. No 94. Kent, Rockwell. The Mad Hermit: Seven Drawings DJ. (5147) $250.00 From Wilderness, A Journal Of Quiet Adventure in From the library of Susan Mary Alsop. Born Susan Mary Jay in Rome in 1918, Alaska. Ausable Forks, NY: Asgaard Press, 1955. First Edition she was the daughter of Peter Augustus Jay (and Susan Alexander McCook) and Thus/Limited Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear, signed by granddaughter of Augustus Jay (and Emily Astor Kane), both statesmen, legates artist on half title, else tight, bright and unmarred. Dark tan and/or ambassadors (in Europe, Asia and South America). The Jays, a Huguenot family, produced John Jay, co-author of the Federalist Papers, Foreign Secretary paper wraps, black ink lettering and decorative elements. Small and the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Many of the fo. np [10pp]. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition of 500 copies. volumes from her library were from that of her father and grand father and are Original Wraps. Near Fine+ in Wraps. (4266) $550.00 so inscribed (as noted). Susan Mary [Jay] Alsop, in addition to being one of the great political hostesses in Washington's circles, was an author in her own right, Ten leaves with suite of seven full page plates and two smaller cuts. Signed by producing a noted biography of Vita Sackville-West's mother, “Lady Kent. Designed and printed at the press of A. Colish (Mount Vernon, NY). A very Sackville” (1978); and also “Yankees at the Court: The First Americans in handsome copy of this increasingly scarce collection. Paris” (1982), and “The Congress Dances: Vienna 1814-1815” (1984). Inscribed by the author, "With every good xmas wish to you all / from / Mark Kerr / 95. Kent, Rockwell. Strike of Vermont Marble Company 1909 / H.M.S. Invincible / Portsmouth" A very handsome copy. Workers: Verbatim Report of Public Hearing, Town Hall, West Rutland, Vt., Feb 29, 1936. W. Rutland, VT: 98. Kessler, Count H.; Gill, Eric (illus). Das Hohe Lied United Comm. to Aid Vermont Marble Workers, 1936. First Salombo & The Song of Solomon: Postscript. New York: Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, minor soiling at rear, signed Abner Schram, 1972. Limited Edition. Minor toning at the by Kent at the front, else tight, bright and unmarred. Beige spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor pictorial wraps. 8vo. 36pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. One volume quarterbound Near Fine in Wraps. (5503) $2,500.00 in velleum with beige boards, second volume in beige wraps, A very handsome copy of one of the scarcest of Kent items. Front and rear wraps gilt lettering, black ink lettering. Narrow 8vo. 31pp; 22pp. Illus. show the delegates on the stage and the audience. The cover, famously, was done (b/w plates). Hardcover/Wraps. Very Good+ in Very Good by Kent and carries the quotation, "In the name of the great Jehovah and the Slipcase. (7034) $175.00 Continental Congress". Kent is quoted at the start, "In striking, the marble workers are enduring in Vermont, hardships approaching those of Washington's One volume is a facsimile of the Cranach Presse edition, illustrated by Eric Gill; soldiers at Valley Forge. Their cause is just as good." Scarce in any condition, this the other a Postscript. is a remarkably handsome copy, inscribed by Kent. A gem for the sophisticated Kent collection. 99. Kinman, Seth. Two Brady CDVs: Seth Kinman [together with] Abraham Lincolns Elk Horn Chair. 96. Kent, Rockwell; Squires, Frederic (writing as Tom Washington DC: Brady, 1864. Very minor edge wear, Kinman Thumbtack). Architec-tonics: The Tales of Tom shows small spot of rubbing, chair has a small stain near bottom Thumtack, Architect. New York: William T. Comstock edge, else bright and clean. Two sepia albumen prints. 2.5"x4". Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Original Photograph.. Near Fine. (6664) $450.00 103. Lyell, Charles. Travels in North America; With Both CDVs were taken in Brady's studio in 1864. Seth Kinman traveled 3,000 miles from San Francisco to Washington, DC, to demonstrate the state’s fealty to Geological Observations on the United States, Canada, the Union. He presented, among other gifts, this elk-horn chair. Backstamp and Nova Scotia [Complete in Two Volumes]. London: reads: “Brady’s National Photographic Portrait Galleries.” Caption to chair CDV John Murray, 1845. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, light reads, “Presented to President Lincoln, Nov. 26, 1864, by Seth Kinman, the sun to spines, very minor/sporadic foxing (focused at California Hunter and Trapper,” and Kinman's photo caption reads "California preliminaries), front joints starting, else tight, bright, and Hunter and Trapper, who presented Lincoln with the Elk Horn Chair." unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind decorative Uncommon under all circumstances, very scarce paired as found here. elements, fold out plate/map. 8vo. xiii, 316pp; viii, 272pp plus 100. Kunitz, Stanley. The Coat Without a Seam. Sixty 16pp ads. Illus (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Very Good Poems 1930-1972. Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ. (7015) $750.00 1974. Limited Edition. Ownership plates at the front pastedown Fold-out color frontispiece of "Lyell's powers of close, accurate observation, and front board near the heel, else tight, bright and unmarred. coupled with his judicious temper, render his works on America among the best Quarterbound, vellum spine, grey leather onlay at the spine, gilt of his generation" (Clark III:199) "Interesting, valuable, and scientific" (Sabin lettering, blue paper boards. Small 4to. 96pp. Illus. (b/w plate). 42761; see also Howes L575) A very handsome copy of this important exploration and survey volume. Limited numbered edition, this being 134 of 150. Signed at the colophon by Leonard Baskin and Stanley Kunitz. Hardcover. 104. Lyons, Eugene. The Life and Death of Sacco and Near Fine. No DJ as Issued. (6745) $500.00 Vanzetti: A Stirring Working-Class Epic - Told with 101. Lecomte, Hypolyte. Costumes Civils et Militaires de Great Power and Insight-Fascinating as Sheer Drama - la Monarchie Francaise de 1200 à 1820 [Complete in Penetrating as History. New York: International Publishers, Four Volumes: together with] Manuscript Sketchbook 1927. First Edition. Hint of dust-staining at top of textblock, of Hypolyte Lecomte, 1820. Paris: chez Delpach quai Voltaire else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge No. 23., [1820]. First Edition/Unique Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, touch of toning at spine, else wear, spines toned, wear to head and tail, light rubbing at bright and clean. Black cloth boards, red paper labels, black ink hinges, thumb creases to some plates, light toning/soiling, thin lettering and decorative elements, ink blind decorative laid paper endpapers “Mrs. Jay Bird” bookplate, else tight, bright elements, frontispiece. 12mo. 208pp. Illus. (b/w plates). and unmarred; vellum binding shows closed split, light toning, Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+ DJ. (5796) $125.00 old repair at front hinge with buckram under the vellum, fore- A handsome copy of this uncommon exploration of the Sacco and Vanzetti edge toned, last page before fly soiled (likely outer of much used case...quite scarce in DJ. sketchbook prior to binding), else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, red leather spine, marbled boards, gilt lettering, 105. Mac Farlane, C. The Lives and Exploits of Banditti frontispiece. fo/small 8vo. np. Illus. (hand-colored plates). and Robbers in all Parts of the World: Volume 1 and 2 Hardcover. Very Good. (6548)$95,000.00 Finely Bound as One. [Complete]. New York: J. & J. Harper, 1833. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, very minor Vol. I: 100 lithograph plates: title page + 99 of costumes, all hand-colored. Vol. II: 100 plates #101-200. sporadic foxing, tidemarks at head near spine, else tight and Vol. III: 100 plates #201-300. bright. Halfbound, burgundy leather spine and tips, burgundy Vol. IV: 80 plates #301-380. cloth boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative Manuscript Sketchbook of Hypolyte Lecomte (1820). Ink over pencil sketches for elements, marbled endpages, teg. 8vo. 197pp; 190pp plus np Costumes Civils et Militaire de la Monarchie Francaise; 268 drawings. Small ads. Hardcover. Very Good+. (5738) $450.00 quarto in laid paper, to plate “266” of above, then different sketches. Seldom found complete and/or in acceptable condition. A very handsome copy of 102. Lucientes, Francisco Goya. Tauromaquia de Francisco this minor classic. Goya Lucientes: Coleccion de cuarenta y cuatro estampas grabadas al aguafuerte en las que se 106. Mathers, E. Powys; Gibbings, Robert (illus). Red Wise. representan los principios, progresos, suertes y lances Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. Limited Edition. del arte de lidiar los Toros. Madrid: Rafael Casariego, 1960. Light, shelf/edge wear, rubbing at front tips, ownership plate at Limited Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, front pastedown, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows and unmarred. Beige cloth boards, gilt lettering and pictorial light shelf/edge wear, chips at head and tail, light toning, else elements, tissue guards. Oblong fo. np. Illus. (b/w plates). clean. White cloth spine, red paper boards, gilt lettering, printed Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. (7008) $750.00 endpages, frontispiece. Tan paper wraps, black ink lettering and pictorial elements. 8vo. 98pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered A stunning collection of facsimile reproductions of Goya's bullfighting limited edition, this being 82 of 500. Hardcover. Very Good+ in engravings. Very scarce. Very Good DJ. (7174) $250.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Bookplate of Geoffrey Ecroyd at front pastedown. Press, 1930. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Minor ghosting at opposite plate pages, minor sun/toning to head and tail, else 107. Mathers, E Powys [trans]; Gibbings, Robert [illus]. A tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather custom art-bound case Circle of the Seasons. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, [see details below]. Black coated cloth boards, silver gilt 1929. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, spine tones (as lettering, black topstain. Small 4to. Var. pag. Illus. (b/w plates). typical of this issue), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Beige Limited edition of 1000. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine Unique cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, tissueguards, teg. 8vo. Case. (6200) $10,000.00 28pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. (7182) $125.00 This copy belonged to Hayo Hans Hinrichs (the binder’s grandfather), a VP of the Rahr Malting Co., and a friend and patron of Rockwell Kent. (See p.129 of Translation of the Ritu-Samhara of Kalidasa drawn from various European Rockwell Kent, the Mythic & the Modern, a catalogue of a R.K. show at sources. Illustrations by Robert Gibbings. Portland Museum of Art, 2005.) He arranged to have the book To Thee! written by Kent in 1943. He was also a serious collector of Kent drawings, engravings, & 108. Maximilian, Prince. Travels in Brazil, in 1815, 1816, paintings in his Staten Island, N.Y. and Quogue, Long Island homes, among and 1817. London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips, and Co., them this copy of Moby Dick. The book passed first to his son and then to his 1820. First English Language Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, granddaughter, Julie Hinrichs Beinecke Stackpole (Walter Beinecke Jr. was Julie’s stepfather). Julie H.B. minor foxing related to some plate pages, penciled notation at plate list, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder, was the daughter-in-law of the late Edouard brown leather spine, marbled boards, four raised bands, gilt A. Stackpole of Nantucket, the preeminent maritime historian who is the recognized authority on American whaling history. Her husband, his son Renny, lettering, fold-out plates. 8vo. iv, 112pp. Illus (b/w plates (2 also a maritime historian, is Edouard's literary executor and editor. The fold-out aquatints, 7 etched (1 fold-out))). Hardcover. Very scrimshawed button used to seal the box is from Edouard's collection. Included Good+ in Near Fine Slipcase. (7059) $650.00 with this set is a 1972 First-Day-Issue of the Herman Melville/Historic Preservation cover and stamp with an original whaling watercolor by Eunice A translation of the first part of the German edition published the previous Alter with an attached sperm whale tooth. This piece was presented to Edouard year. A detailed account of an early expedition into the jungles of Brazil and in Nantucket shortly after the issue. Amazonia. The large paper edition printed by Colburn the same year had only six plates and an Arrowsmith map of South America which "offering no novelty Deluxe Slipcase custom-made: Covered in gray goatskin with onlays of blues and to the English Public has not been copied here" (from the editor's note). gray Niger and Levant goatskins and white kid, embossed with linoleum cuts taken from Kent illustrations on the two side panels and the front covering flap. 109. Means, Russell; Bogardus, Peter (illus). The Great The flap closes with velcro, covered with a scrimshawed ivory oval of a Mystery. American Indian Mystery Press, 1997. First Edition/ whaleship. Chena River marbled paper lining. Certainly one of Rockwell Kent’s most impressive works and undoubtedly the finest edition of the Melville classic. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Full Japanese linen An extremely handsome copy of this classic, housed in an exceptional full- cloth, black Niger goatskin label, gilt and scarlet lettering; leather drop-front case. matching tray case. 4to. np. Illus. (color plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 4 of 60. Hardcover. Fine in Fine 111. Mensing, W. M.;. 50 Tableaux Anciens De L'Ecole Archival Case. (6189) $3,500.00 Hollandaise, Eaux-Fortes et Dessins De Rembrandt Twenty-three color printed etching by Bogardus. Text printed by Arthur Larson, Provenant De La Collection-Six / Vente Publique a Horton Tank Graphics. Bound by Gray Parrot. "The Great Mystery is a Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., a La Requete De collaboration between the artist Peter Bogardus, who made the etchings, and L'Executeur - 16 October 1928. Amsterdam: Frederik Russell Means, who composed a handwritten text that was been relief-printed. Muller & Co., 1928. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, The initial concept for the project occurred during a visit by the artist to the ownership signature at ffep and front, light even toning to Oglala Lokota Indian Reservation at Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Allowed access wraps, small rust mark at front, else tight, bright, and to tribal archives, Mr. Bogardus was able to study many original photographic references. The iconography in these ancient images of the then still free Plains unmarred. Cream printed wraps, black ink lettering, peoples provided inspiration for the etchings. At the same time the reality of late tissueguards. fo. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Very 20th century reservation life served to temper any tendency to romanticize the Good in Wraps [Textblock Near Fine]. (7007) $1,250.00 past. Thus the etchings are a vehicle for revisiting history while the text by Russell Means connects this history to the present, the "now time". Mr. Means is A very handsome copy of this scarce and important catalogue. Handwritten an Oglala Lakota and one of the founders of the American Indian Movement; he sheets of prices realized. Auction catalogue from this renowned sale of 50 Old has been instrumental in activating pride among his people and awareness of Master Dutch School paintings, etchings and drawings of Rembrandt from their condition among the people of the larger US society and beyond. He is Collection-Six (driven by the executor of the estate). In addition to Rembrandt, renowned as an orator. His captions to the etchings are contemporary responses the sale included work by Nicholas Maas, J. Van Ruisdaal, Terborch and others. to the history of his peoples' contact with those who came from Europe. The Ownership signature of art scholar Harold J.L. Wright. extended prose is based on a traditional prayer on the horizon at dawn. The Great Mystery is one name for the Creator. 112. Miller, Patrick; Severin, Mark (illus). Woman in Detail: A Scientific Survey. London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1947. 110. Melville, Herman; Kent, Rockwell (illus). Moby Dick: Limited Edition. Small area of ghosting at rear of spine or, The Whale [Art Binding]. Chicago, IL: The Lakeside (manufacturing issue), else tight, bright and unmarred. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Quarterbound, navy leather boards, gilt lettering, light brown minor shelf/edge wear, light toning at the spine, else tight, paper boards, bound in pocket at rear, teg. 8vo. 63pp. Illus. (b/w bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, dark green leather spine, plates). Signed by author and artist at colophon, second suite of printed paper boards, teg. 8vo. 88pp. Illus. (b/w plates). prints laid in. Numbered limited edition, this being 25 of 100 Numbered limited edition, this being 38 of 250. Hardcover. specially bound copies from a total edition. Hardcover. Near Near Fine. (7212) $275.00 Fine. No Slipcase. (7101) $250.00 Illustrated with wood engravings by Gertrude Hermes. The second suite of plates includes plates not bound into the volume. A love study of the female form. 117. Moyer, David; Heinze, Gretchen (Intro). Half Life: Portraits of Five Physicists. Portland, ME: Red Howler 113. Mitchell, S. Weir. Clinical Lessons on Nervous Press/Wolfe Editions, 1998. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and Diseases. Philadelphia, PA: Lea Brothers, 1897. First Edition. unmarred. Black cloth boards, black and grey ink lettering, Light shelf wear, hint of foxing at text block edges (non- paper onlay, grey endpages, grey drop-fold sleeve, printed penetrating), prior owner embossed mark on fep, notation of tissueguards (red ink), each plate numbered (showing "a/p") prior owner above mark (Dr. Coombs), else tight, bright and named and signed in pencil by the artist, black ribbon ties. 4to. unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative np. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine. (4160) $1,600.00 elements, in blind decorative elements, pale green endpages. Printed by hand in letterpress and original woodblocks by David Wolfe. Limited 8vo. 305pp. plus 16pp ads. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. edition of 30 copies, this being out of sequence (marked "a/p", publisher's Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (2478) $995.00 copy). Signed by the author/artist. An exceptional collection of loose plates in Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) "published two general neurological works, pristine condition. "Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System-Especially in Women" (1881) and "Clinical Lessons on Nervous Diseases" (1897). His preeminence as a 118. Musaeus; Lucas, F.L. [trans]. Hero & Leander. neurologist brought him many patients with functional and neurotic Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1949. Limited Edition. Touch complaints." DSB 9, 422. A very handsome and bright copy of this scarce classic of sun at the spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. in early neuro-science. Quarterbound, red cloth spine, yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, red ink decorative element, 114. Moncrif, Francois Augustin Paradis de. Moncrif's Cats. frontispiece, tissueguard, teg. 8vo. 48pp. Illus. (b/w plates). London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1961. Limited Edition. Numbered limited edition, this being 155 of 500. Hardcover. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor shelf/edge Near Fine. (7218) $475.00 wear, else tight and clean. Full leather binding in black and red, two raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, teg. Includes 11 engravings in copper by John Buckland Wright. Though a known 8vo. 187pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this and renowned Golden Cockerel work, Sandford failed to print the Golden Cockerel Press insignia or publishing details (Cock-A Hoop, 183). being 99 of 100 special copies from the entiring printing of 400 copies. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (7102) $650.00 119. Musidora [Roques, Jeanne (aka Irma Vep)]. Paroxysmes: Translation is by Reginald Bretnor. One of one hundred copies specially bound De L'Amour a La Mort. Paris: Editions Eugene Figuiere, by E.W. Hiscox. Printed on Saunders mould-made paper at the Chiswick Press, 1934. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, several small, closed and illustrated with ten collotype reproductions of illustrations by Coypel from tears in the overlapped fore-edge wrapper, light toning at spine, the edition of 1727 (from the colophon). touch of soiling, touch of toning to text block edges, spine 115. Morley, Christopher. When We Speak Of A Tenth. slightly cocked, inscription by author at ffep, else tight and Lancaster, PA : Hamilton Watch Company, 1931. First Edition/ clean. Original printed wraps, black ink lettering and decorative Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Box shows light elements. Small 8vo. 251pp. Original Wraps. Very Good in wear to lid, toning to paper label and small pull at label. Wraps. (6564) $750.00 Quarterbound, green cloth spine, textured silver metallic First trade edition of this novel, written under the pseudonym by Ur-vamp and boards, green paper onlay; box in paper matching the book silent film star Jeanne Roques, best known for her role as Irma Vep (anagram of boards, green paper label. 4to. 27pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited Vampire) in Louis Feuillade's seminal pre-surrealist flim serial "Les Vampires"-a series often lauded as the birth of avant-garde cinema. Inscribed by Musidora at numbered edition, this being 225 for 260. Hardcover. Fine in the ffep to noted French artist, Marcel Caron. At a time when women's activities Very Good Box. (6162) $750.00 in film were usually limited to acting, Roques was unusual in that she went on Explores the nature of "a tenth of a second" and Hamilton Watch Company. One to become a writer and director of some renown, directing 10 films (all but two of Morley's more uncommon commercial endeavors. A pristine copy is its of which are lost). Scarce generally, quite rare inscribed. original, rather uncommon, publishers box. 120. Nyholm, Janet; Kaplan, Jerome (illus). From a 116. Mottram, R.H. Strawberry Time and the Banquet. Housewife's Diary. West Burke, VT: Janus Press, 1978. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. Limited Edition. Very Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Red and white

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs plaid cloth boards, cream spine label, mustard pastedowns. 8vo. else tight and clean. Brown cloth custom-made archival box, np [20pp]. Illus. (color plates). Limited numbered edition, this dark brown leather spine, black leather spine label, gilt being 22 of 250. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ. (6437) $175.00 lettering. 12mo. [72pp] 64pp. An unusually bright and clean copy in original boards. Hardcover. Good [Textblock Very Good 121. A Passionate Intensity: The Life and Work of +]. Archival Box Fine. (6679) $10,000.00 Dorothy Healy [Bound by Grey Parrot]. Portland, ME: First English language of this cornerstone work on the Hermetic Philosophy, Baxter Society/Stinehour Press, 1992. First Edition/Limited translated by Vaughan, from the German 'Fama Fraternitatis' of 1615. Generally Fine Binding. Tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, green attributed to Johann Valentin Andrea (1586-1654), it contains one of the first leather spine, gilt lettering, hand-marbled paper boards, narratives of the founding of the Rosicrucian Fraternity. The "Fama" gave to the frontispiece. 8vo. 55pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover.. Fine. No world a knowledge of the existence of the fraternity, but it had so many DJ, as Issued. (4050) $450.00 discrepancies and confusing historical information, that evidence or even the existence of this group was questioned. Presswork by David Wolfe, Wolfe Editions. Includes contributions by May Sarton, Other editions followed, and more questions arose - principally, do these works Eliot Stanley, Francis O'Brien, John Vincent Healy and many others. This being refer to myth, or do they narrate a history? The proceedings of the Rosicrucians one of four copies exceptionally bound by Grey Parrot. are quite obscure. It was formed in the early 15th century by Christian Rosenkreuz (C.R.), who founded the Fraternity of the Rose and Cross. The so- 122. Peirce, Waldo; Kent, Rockwell (illus). Unser Kent: called society of members were learned in religion, philosophy, and the art of Original Signed Lithograph by Kent as Frontispiece. medicine. The Fraternity required the utmost secrecy from its members who were Cortlandt, NY: Privately Published, 1930. First Edition Thus/ admitted in privacy and forbidden to teach or write. Later the Rosicrucians Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, tips through, gentle suffered greatly from men who falsely claimed the powers to transmute base bump at heel, touch of toning at spine, else tight, bright and metals into gold, prolong life, avoid death altogether, and be infused y the sun, moon, and planets in order to lead a supernatural spiritual life and one of unmarred. Quarterbound, vellum spine, blue patterned paper clairvoyance. boards, red leather label at front board, gilt lettering and decorative elements, frontispiece, teg. 4to. np. Illus. (b/w Vaughan (1622-66), a poet, mystic, and alchemist, was said to be a Rosicrucian, though he thoroughly denied this in his preface. He claimed to be a plates). (See, Zigrosser, 61; Jones, 30) One of 85 copies. philosopher of nature with a desire to understand the secrets of life. This work Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. No DJ as Issued. was of great significance because of its influence among many notable scientists; (4209) $2,250.00 Maier, Fludd, Digmy, Bacon, Boyle, Wren, Webster, and Ashmole to name just a few. Newton and Jung both owned copies. Gardner's 'Rosicrucian Books' gives Plate at front board reads, "His Flute Might Break But 'Tis never Bent Such Is this only a brief mention; Mellon Collection, II, 102; Prichard, 272; Wing, The Secret of Unser Kent." Bookplate of noted collector, Bayard Kilgour, Jr. at V148; Yates, 185. front pastedown (see, Dickinson, p.192). Follows first printing of 13 copies in 1928 so filled with errors that Kent stopped the run and made corrections before printing the 85 copies [current status of 13 unknown]. Very scarce volume 125. Pierre Et Gilles. Pierre et Gilles: La Creation Du as most are now institutionalized. Includes a signed lithograph by Rockwell Monde. Paris & Tokyo: Contrejour & Yobisha, 1991. First Kent entitled "The Olympian Peirce reading his terrific lines to a group of Edition. Very minimal shelf wear to acetate, else tight, bright and young ladies". Satiric poem of Rockwell Kent by Peirce. A handsome copy of this unmarred. Pictorial wrappers in acetate jacket (that protected in very scare Kent volume, signed by the artist. a Brodart cover). Wraps in gold and black, texture and depth created through acetate DJ, metallic gold endpapers, exceptional 123. Pertelote: A Sequel to Canticleer. Being a and surprising production elements. Fo. np. Illus. (color plates). Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press October Index. Glossy Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (459) 1936 - 1943 April. Foreword & Notes by the Partners. $500.00 Illustrations from the Books. London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1943. First Edition. Light toning at board edges, else Text in French. Boy George, Eva Ionesco, Marc Almond, Jean Paul Gaultier, Nina tight, bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, red ink lettering. Hagen, Paloma Picasso, Saints Pierre et Gilles and many others through the exceptional lens of Gilles. A pristine copy, in the publisher's printed acetate frontispiece. 8vo. 52pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very overlay, as issued. A truly wonderful copy of a very scarce volume. Good+. No DJ. (7210) $100.00 Unlimited edition published with the limited. Printed by Christopher Sandford 126. Plath, Sylvia. Child. Exeter, UK: Rougemont Press, 1971. and Owen Rutter. Includes work by John Buckland-Wright, Robert Gibbings, Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows hint of Eric Gill, Lynton Lamb, Reynolds Stone, and others. self/edge wear, else bright and clean. Dark green stiff paper wraps, black ink lettering, mss facsimile. Small 4to. np (4 124. Philalethes, Eugenius (pseudo); Vaughan, Thomas. The leaves). Limited numbered edition this being 176 of 325. Fame and Confession of the Fraternity of R:C: Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. (7225) $75.00 Commonly of the Rosie Cross. London: J.M. for Giles Calvert, 1652. First English Language Edition. Light wear, front Designed and printed by Eric Cleave. An unusual Plath volume, with a facsimile of the original mss at the left and the finished printed poem at the right. board free but present, front blank free but present (appears to be facsimile), two blanks at rear and no paste-downs (as issued), Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 127. Plath, Sylvia. Lyonnesse: Poems. London: Rainbow Illustrated with wood engravings by John Nash. Press, 1971. Limited Edition. Very minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase shows a touch of 132. Pratt, Richard. David Adler: The Architect and His sunning, else bright and clean. Quarterbound, mustard yellow Work. New York: M. Evans and Company, 1970. First Edition. leather spine, printed paper boards, teg. 4to. 31pp. Limited Owner signature/notation on front pastedown, sporadic numbered edition, this being 280 of 400. Hardcover. Fine in notations/underlining in textblock, hint of duststaining at top of Very Good+ DJ. (6930) $325.00 textblock, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/ edge wear, small chip at head with related closed tear, flap shows Printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press. Includes 21 underlining, else clean. Navy cloth boards, gilt lettering, blue previously uncollected poems. A very handsome copy. endpages, frontispiece. 4to. 227pp. Illus. (b/w plates). 128. Plath, Sylvia. Million Dollar Month. Farnham - Surrey: Chronology. Library Listing. Address. Index. Holographic letter, The Sceptre Press, 197. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge cards, clippings related to Adler laid in. Hardcover. Very Good wear, touch of toning at spine, altered colophon tipped in, else [Fine save Sadler's notations, which are could well be viewed as a tight, bright, and unmarred. Full purple leather boards, gilt strong positive] in Very Good DJ. (4832) $850.00 lettering, marbled endpages. 8vo. np. Numbered limited The first monograph on this profoundly significant figure. Includes a chronology edition, this being III of V. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7170) of Adler's life and work and a list of books contained in his architectural $250.00 library. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to A 27 line peom written by Plath while a student at Smith College in the early a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted 1950s. "Of 150 Numbered copies, there have been printed and especially above and are absent if not so noted. In this case, the notations are quite bound, five additional copies in advance, numbered in Roman numerals." interesting, as is the laid in letter regarding Adler homes. A handsome copy.

129. Plath, Sylvia; Baskin, Leonard. Dialogue Over a Ouija 133. Przybyszewski, Jacek; Dlubak, Z. Percevoir, Voir. Paris: Board. London: Rainbow Press, 1981. Limited Edition. Minor Z. Dlubak, 1999. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. toning to vellum, small area of erasure at ffep, else tight, bright, Slipcase tight and unmarred. Quaterbound, grey cloth, grey and unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else paper boards, black ink lettering; cloth archival case; both in an bright and clean. Full vellum binding, gilt lettering, brown unusual triangle form with the corners clipped off. 11x11x12. endpages, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 30pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 5 of 30. Hardcover. Fine in Limited numbered edition, this being 68 of 140 [of which 100 Fine Archival Case. (7106) $500.00 are for sale]. Signed at the colophon by Baskin. Hardcover. Fine Opens to fanlike collection of b/w photographs, negatives facing positives. The in Fine Slipcase. (7169) $950.00 artist is the grandson of revered Expressionist writer Stanislaw Przybyszewski Designed and printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampart Lions Press and has been referred to as a "proto-surrealist." Rather brilliantly conceived (Cambridge) and hand-set in F. Warde's Arrighi-Vienza type. Printed on and executed collection of images and bound in an intriguing and aesthetically Barcham Green Canterbury hand-made paper. A very handsome copy. pleasing form.

130. Plath, Sylvia; Hughes, Ted (intro). Fiesta Melons. Exeter, 134. Pushkin, Alexander; Kent, Rockwell (illus); Eastman, Max UK: The Rougemont Press, 1971. Limited Edition. Minimal (trans). Gabriel: A Poem in One Song. New York: Covici- shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows Friede, 1929. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Hint of toning touch of sun at rear, else bright and clean. Red cloth boards, gilt at edges of wraps, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full vellum lettering, beige endpages (matching DJ), frontispiece. 4to. binding, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 33pp. Illus. 21pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being (b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 690 of 750. 20 of 75 from a complete run of 150. Signed by Hughes. Hardcover. Near Fine+ in Very Good DJ. (4230) $325.00 Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (7226) $650.00 Beautifully executed volume, printed on hand-made cream wove paper with Few people think of Plath as an artist in pen and ink as well as words. These hand-set type and bound in Pergamus sheepskin parchment. A very handsome were done when Sylvia and Ted were in Spain. One of 75 signed by Hughes. copy of this minor classic.

131. Powys, T.F. When Thou Wast Naked. Berkshire: Golden 135. Pushkin, Alexander Sergeyevich; Gibbings, Robert (illus). Cockerel Press, 1931. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and The Tale of the Golden Cockerel. London: The Golden unmarred. Remains of the original glassine DJ laid in. Cockerel Press, 1936. Limited Edition. Touch of sunning at front Quarterbound, navy leather spine, printed paper boards, gilt board, else tight, bright, and unmarred. "Cloth of gold" boards lettering, teg. 8vo. 66pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited (red and gold woven cloth), leather spine label, gilt lettering, edition, this being 192 of 500. Signed by Powys. Hardcover. Fine gilt ink frontispiece, teg. 32mo. Ill. (b/w plates). Numbered with Poor Glassine DJ. (7180) $275.00 limited edition, this being 67 of 100. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6923) $1,250.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Printed by The Golden Cockerel Press to honor of its namesake fable, shortly 175. Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (7195) before the centenary of Pushkin's death (he died of dueling injuries at 37 in $145.00 1837). Signed by translator Hannah Waller. The edition also includes the "Note on Pushkin and the Tale" by Raissa Lomonossova. A very handsome copy of this The 9th book of the press and the first with illustrations. Poetry and classic. illustrations by Quennell.

136. Pyle, Howard [Field, Eugene]. The Garden Behind the 139. Randle, John. Books coming from The Whittington Moon [Association Copy; Inscribed by Pyle to Eugene Press 1986-7. Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Fields; Letter Laid in to Field's Widow]. New York: Charles Press, 1986. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, Scribner's Sons, 1895. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, bright, and unmarred. Dusty rose paper wraps, burgundy ink bottom fore-tip gently bumped, lengthy inscription by author at lettering, white and black ink pictorial element. 4to. 15pp. Illus. first blank, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7227) gilt lettering and decorative elments, green and red ink $25.00 lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. 192pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Prospectus showing examples of wood-engravings by Barbara Crow, Howard Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. No DJ. (5698) Phipps, etc. $3,500.00 140. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 1: A Review for One of Pyle's last books for young people, the backstory to particular this volume is second to none. It was inscribed by Pyle to renowned poet and author, Eugene Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 1. Andoversford, Field, "To Eugene Field, My fellow worker in the world of art" and below the Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1985 [1981]. Reprint inscription, also in Pyles hand is a lovely 12 line poem [N.B. no reference to the Edition/Limited Edition. Bottom front tip gently bumped, else poem can be found and it is possible that this is a previously unknown Pyle tight, bright, and unmarred. Burgundy stiff paper wraps and work]. The inscription and poem are dated November 3rd, 1895. Eugene Field dusty rose paper attached DJ, red and black ink lettering, died, unexpectedly, on November 4th, 1895, and Pyle clearly heard about it very quickly as there is a letter laid in to his widow, dated November 10, 1895, numerous tipped-in and/or fold-out plates/examples. Small expressing his deep sympathies and fond memories and presenting the inscribed 4to. [10]; 7-70; [9]. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Laid in related copy to her in memory of her husband. An exceptional addition to a ephemera. Limited edition of 450 copies. Original Wraps. Near sophisticated Pyle collection. Fine in Wraps. (7228) $550.00 136(a). Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's Rainbow. New York: Note signed by J. Randle and on a Whittington Press card laid in. Contributions by British illustrators, scholars and printers, including Edward Craig, Paul Viking, 1973. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, discrete Morgan, John Randle, Richard Kennedy, and Ian Mortimer. ownership signature at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, small crease at front flap, no 141. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 5: A Review for sunning at spine (as is typically found with this work), else bright Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 5, August 1985. and clean. Orange cloth boards, red ink lettering, in blind Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1985. lettering. 8vo. 760pp. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Limited Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, (7235) $1,800.00 and unmarred. Burgundy stiff paper wraps, red paper attached Pynchon's third novel was awarded the National Book Award in 1973 and was DJ, red and black ink lettering, numerous tipped-in, fold-out, also voted the Pulitzer Prize (however, the committee refused to make the award and/or glossy plates. Small 4to. 164pp. Illus. (color and b/w and no Pulitzer was issued that year). Overall, a handsome copy of this noted plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 266 of 630. Laid modern classic. in order form for Matrix 6. Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7229) $375.00 137. Quennell, Nancy. A Lover's Progress. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. Limited Edition. Very minor shelf/edge Work by: John Dreyfus; Hans Schmoller; David McKitterick; Henry Morris; Sebasian Carter; J. M. Wilson; Brooke Crutchley; John Randle; Roderick Cave; wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, white and several others. leather spine, yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering at spine and titlepage, teg. 4to. 85pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited 142. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 6: A Review for edition, this being 173 of 215. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7222) Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 6, Winter 1986. $150.00 Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1986. Illustrated by John Buckland Wright. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, minor bump at one edge, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Dark green stiff paper 138. Quennell, Peter. Masques and Poems. Berkshire: wraps, green attached paper DJ, green and black ink lettering, Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ numerous tipped-in, fold-out, and/or glossy plates. Small 4to. edge wear, minor toning at spine and at board edges, touch of 182pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, toning at endpages, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo. 53pp. this being 114 of 800. Laid in order form for Matrix 7 and Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 148 of prospectus for Whittington Press' Wallpapers Printed a the Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Curwen Press. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. (7230) hoping to expand it into a larger work. Richly illustrated by Weisgard, the story $275.00 is lovely in its own right and was Rawlings only true "children's" book. Quite rare as Weisgard did not sign a great number of books; a very handsome copy. Work by: Roderick Cave; Vance Gerry; Glen Storhaug; Scott Freutel; Anne Flavell; John Bidwell; and others. 147. Renoir, Pierre Auguste; Roger-Marx, Claude. Les Lithographies de Renoir. Monte Carlo: André Sauret - 143. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 7: A Review for Éditions du Livre, 1951. Limited Edition. Light, even toning, Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 7, Winter 1987. hint of foxing at ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Glassine Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1986. DJ shows small chip, else present and intact. Printed paper Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and wraps, frontispiece. 4to. 87pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). unmarred. Printed stiff paper wraps, yellow paper DJ, red and Numbered limited edition, this being 2464 of 3000. Original black ink lettering, numerous tipped-in, fold-out, and/or glossy Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7086) $500.00 plates. Small 4to. 166pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Limited edition of 850 copies. Laid in order sheet for Matrix 8. Original A rather uncommon volume generally and scarce in presentable condition. Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7231) $275.00 148. Report on the Big Trees of California, Prepared in Work by: D. Cleverdon; Carter; Cave; Dreyfus; Mortimer; Thompson; Crutchley; the Division of Forestry, U.S. Department of and many others. Agriculture. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1900. First Edition. Presentation inscription at ffep, minor 144. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 8: A Review for shelf/edge wear, touch of sun at spine, section of plate pages Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 8, Winter 1988. free from spine (but present), each map shows a small closed Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1988. tear, else tight and clean. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering, color Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed stiff paper fold-out maps. 8vo. 30pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Maps. Hardcover. wraps, beige paper DJ, tan and black ink lettering, numerous Very Good. No DJ as Issued. (7123) $75.00 tipped-in, fold-out, and/or glossy plates. Small 4to. 191pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Limited edition of 800 copies. Laid "Public Document..." label at front pastedown. Inscribed (1901) by William P. in prospectus for Skelton's The Black Figures. Original Wraps. Frye (presumed to be the namesake of the noted ship of the same name, launched Fine in Wraps. (7232) $275.00 1901 and the first US ship sunk during WWI). Laid in pamphlet "Forest Priveval". Work by: Vance Gerry; David Butcher; Robin Heyeck; Tanya Schmoller; Ward Ritchie, and many others. 149. Rey, J L. Des Prostituées et de la Prostitution en Général. Des Moyens d'en Atténuer les Résultats, de 145. Randle, John; Randle, Rosalind. Matrix 9: A Review for Moraliser Les Femmes qui s'y Livrent, et de Combattre Printers and Bibliophiles - Number 9, Winter 1989. L'invasion des Maladies Syphilitiques. Suivi d'une Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1989. Notice sur les Règlements de Police Concernant la Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and Prostitution. [Signed] [Prostitutes and Prostitution in unmarred. Cream stiff paper wraps with black ink pictorial General. Ways to Mitigate the Results of Moralizing element, beige paper wraps, burgundy and black ink lettering, Women who Engage in it, and Fight the Invasion of numerous tipped-in, fold-out, and/or glossy plates. Small 4to. Syphilitic Diseases. Followed by Instructions on Police 200pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Limited edition of 820 Regulations Concerning Prostitution.]. Le Mans: Julien, copies. Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7233) $275.00 Lanier et Cie,, 1847. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, Work by: Ward Ritchie; Brooke Crutchley; Sebastian Carter; Roderick Cave; light sporadic foxing, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Robert Gibbings; and Patrick Reagh. Quarterbound, red leather spine, five raised bands, marbled paper boards, gilt lettering, marbled endpages, teg. 16mo. 146. Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan; Weisgard, Leonard (illus). The 185pp. Limited edition, signed by Rey. Hardcover. Very Good+. Secret River. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955. First (6975) $125.00 Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, artist's signature on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf/edge JL Rey was Chief Commissioner of Police in Le Mans (Sarthe). [Gay, I, 863/864]. A handsome copy of this rather scarce volume. wear, hint of toning at spine, small closed tear at rear of head, else bright and clean. Brown cloth boards, white ink lettering 150. Ribemont-Dessaignes; G.; [Picabia, Germaine Everling]; and pictorial elements, brown paper leaves. Small 8vo. np. Illus. [Dada]. Deja Jadis: ou Du Mouvement Dada A L'Espace (black and white ink plates). Hardcover.. Fine in Very Good DJ. Abstrait [Association Copy]. Paris: Juilliard, 1958. First (4048) $950.00 Printing. Very minor shelf/edge wear, long notation at ffep, First edition (with "A" on title page), signed by Weisgard on ffep. Published minor notation at half-title, some descrete underlining/ posthumously, it is understood that she and her editor held back publishing it marginalia in first few signature, light toning at page edges, else Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs tight and clean. Original printed wraps. 8vo. 300pp. Original plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 157 of 174. Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. (6553) $1,500.00 Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6565) $1,750.00 Germaine Everling Picablia's copy, with long holographic note in French on the A very fine copy of one of Gaylord's early works. first blank which gives a devastating and beautiful portrait of the author, her fellow Dadaist G. Ribemont-Dessaignes. "Dada attracted him by the possibility 155. Sermons By Artists [Association Copy]. Berkshire: he saw to express his rancor...he was perhaps the most sincerely revolutionary of Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ the Dadaists. Multiple disappointments spoiled his childish and charming edge wear, hint of toning at page block edges, owner notation at nature and gave him an acidity of mind that gnawed him. Of a fragile constitution, he would arrive at Emile Augier (sp?) street shivering aloud from ffep (see below), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown leather sentimental complications. One day G. de Zayes asked him what he thought of spine, printed paper boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. love, and he replied 'Ah, it is more tiring to think of than to do.' We called him 80pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being the Dada angel." 40 of 300. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7193) $450.00 151. Sackville-West, Vita. Nursery Rhymes. London: The Percy Smith's Copy, with "Please return to..." and his address, in his hand, in Dropmore Press, 1947. First Edition thus. Tight, bright and the upper right of the ffep. Decorations by Elizabeth Corsellis. Each of ten artists write a sermon on selected biblical texts. Works by Paul Nash, David Low, Robert unmarred. DJ shows touch of wear at head and midpoint Gibbings, Eric Kennington, Stanley Spencer and Roger Fry. A very handsome (aligned with tabs in slipcase), spine slightly toned. Slipcase copy. shows moderate shelf wear at corners and bottom, back strip missing. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative 156. Severin, Mark. Apollonius of Tyre - Historia elements, inner gilt dentelles. 4to. 66pp. Limited Edition, this Apollonii Regis Tyri: Translated from the Latin by Paul being 526 of 550. Printed on a hand press on hand-made paper. Turner - Line-Engravings by Mark Severin. Berkshire: This copy is completely uncut. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+ Golden Cockerel Press, 1956. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, DJ and Very Good- Slipcase. (1289) $625.00 and unmarred. Quarterbound, brown leather spine, burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, A very handsome copy of this scarce volume. Genuinely rare in its uncut form. frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 68pp.Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered 152. Sandford, Christopher. Cockalorum: A Sequel to limited edition, this being 291 of 300. Hardcover. Fine. (7192) Chanticleer and Pertelote, a Blbiography of the Golden $275.00 Cockerel Press, 1943-1948. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Once referred to as a "highly engaging tale of incest, shipwreck, and an Press, nd. First Edition. Light toning at the endpages, else tight, aristocratic family torn apart by fate, in which a happy ending shows lost lovers bright, and unmarred. DJ light sunning, else bright and clean. reunited, good deeds rewarded, and the wicked punished" and here in a new Burgundy cloth boards, yellow ink lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. translation and including illustrations by Mark Severin. A handsome copy. 112pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Two postcards laid in. Hardcover. 157. Shakespeare, William. Hamlet. London: Vale Press/ Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. (7208) $125.00 Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge This the unlimited edition published with the limited. Includes articles by wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright and Sandford on illustrators Dorothea Braby, John Buckland-Wright, and Clifford unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Webb...and other essays. Also includes illustrations by Barker-Mill, Braby, elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page Buckland-Wright, Gibbings, Gill, Hughes-Stanton, Jones, Mackenzie-Grieve, Morgan, Nash, O'Connor, Petts, Ravilious, Severin, Reynolds Stone and Webb. decorations. 8vo. 127pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6952) $450.00 152. Sassoon, Sigfried; Adams, Margaret (illus). Something This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles About Myself. Worcester: Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1966. First Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Cream wraps, gilt cat at Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully front, printed in black, blue, and brown ink. 8vo. [16pp]. Illus. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to One of 350 copies. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. (6922) 1904. A very handsome copy. $125.00 158. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Othello the Calligraphy and illustration by Margaret Adams. Published as an 80th Birthday Moor of Venice. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. tribute to Sigfried Sassoon. Written by Sassoon at the age of eleven and printed Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the here for the first time from his illustrated manuscript book, "More spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt Poems" (October-December 1897). A very handsome copy. lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, 154. Schanilec, Gaylord. Farmers: Wood Engravings - scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 119pp. A limited edition Interviews. Stockholm, WI: Midnight Paper Sales Press, 1989. of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Burnt umber cloth Issued. (6951) $325.00 boards, paper labels, black ink lettering. 8vo. 56pp. Illus. (color This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps in Archival Case. (7024) Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully $1,500.00 designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. Unopened. First edition in the French language, six months after the American edition. Frontispiece and titlepage illustration show Chef de la Oribu Tête - 159. Shakespeare, William. A Witty and Pleasant Comedy Plate and Marie Quillax dans la bataille contre Corbeaux (1846). Also includes Called The Taming of the Shrew. London: Vale Press/ 2 folding maps and 14 lithographs. De Smet came to the US in 1821 and worked in missions in the American West and worked extensively with several Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge tribes. "This [Gand] edition seems to have been prepared by the author himself. wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright and It contains more material than the edition in English. The illustrations are unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative different, and the three maps entirely new" (Sabin 82264). Exceedingly elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page difficult to find in presentable condition, scarce in the very handsome condition decorations. 8vo. 92pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered as found here. (Wagner-Camp-Becker 141:2; See also: Graff 3827; Howes copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6950) $375.00 D286; Smith 9547.) This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 164. Stanley, Eliot; [Kent, Rockwell]. Rediscovering Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Rockwell Kent: Books Graphics, Decorative Arts - designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Selections from the Collection of Eliot H. Stanley. New 1904. A very handsome copy. York: Grolier Club, 1997. First Edition/Limited Edition. Signed by Eliot Stanley on the limitation page, else tight bright and 160. Shakespeare, William; [Harrison of Paris]. Venus and unmarred. Quarterbound, black leather spine, blue marbled Adonis. Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1930. First Edition Thus/ paper boards, gilt lettering, color pictorial frontispiece. Small Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows 8vo. 39pp. Illus. (color plate). Signed, limited edition, this being very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. "G" of the 26 specially bound copies. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Quarterbound, black paper spine, silver gilted paper boards, Issued. (5461) $325.00 black ink lettering, teg; slipcase in black paper with silver paper label. 8vo. 71pp. Numbered limited edition, this being 228 of Exhibition catalogue of a Kent show held at The Grolier Club. Includes a short 475. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (6159) $200.00 essay by the collector, 100 items listed and a color pencil and watercolor by Kent. One of 26 deluxe lettered copies bound by Gray Parrott. A very handsome Designed by Monroe Wheeler and printed by Decros & Colas. The first volume copy. printed by Harrison of Paris. 165. Stein, Gertrude; Hurd, Clement (illus). The World Is 161. Shelley, Percy Bysshe; Shelley Robinson, Charles (illus). Round: [Together with] The World is Not Flat [by Edith The Sensitive Plant. London: Heinemann & Lippincott, nd Thatcher Hurd]. San Francisco, CA: Arion Press, 1986. First [1911]. First Edition Thus. Minor shelf/edge wear, small, closed Edition/Limited Edition. World is Round shows tiny spot of splits at hinge, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth discoloration at text block edge (prolonged contact with boards, gilt lettering and pictorial elements, pictorial endpages, ephemera ballon), else tight, bright and unmarred. World is Flat frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 128pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover. is tight, bright and unmarred. Original square box shows light Very Good [Textblock Fine]. No DJ. (6030) $350.00 shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Both volumes show red 162. Sitwell, Edith. English Women. London: William Collins cloth boards, blue ink lettering and pictorial elements. Round of London, 1942. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, else 8vo; Square 12mo. 119pp; 47pp. Illus. (b/w and blue ink tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, plates). Limited edition of 400 copies. Prospectus and "World is else bright and clean. Printed paper boards (matching the DJ), Round" balloon laid in. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. frontispiece. 8vo. 48pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). (3644) $550.00 Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. (7197) $25.00 Stein's first children's book (Margaret Wise Brown encouraged her to write one). A wonderful story illustrated by Hurd's exceptional illustrations. A very Part of the series ‘Britain in Pictures’ under the General Editorship of WJ Turner. handsome copy of this classic.

163. Smet, P. de. Missions de l'Oregon et voyages aux 166. Strong, L.A.G. The Hansom Cab and the Pigeons: Montagnes Rocheuses aux sources de la Colombie, de being Random Reflections upon the Silver Jubilee of l'Athabasca et du Sascatshawin en 1845/46. Gand: chez King George V. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1935. Ve. Vander Schelden, 1848. First Edition. Very minor shelf/edge Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, gilt at spine evenly wear, touch of toning to wraps, else tight, bright, and toned, touch of foxing at the preliminaries, else tight, bright, unmarred. Yellow printed wraps, black ink lettering and and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue cloth spine, marbled decorative elements, fold-out maps, frontispiece. Beige cloth endpages, gilt lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. 52pp. Illus. (b/w archival case, gilt lettering. 8vo. 389pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs plates). Hardcover. Near Fine. (7179) $145.00 8vo. 27pp plus 3pp np. Bibliography. Limited edition of 225 copies. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. (6970) $145.00 167. Swinburne, Algernon Charles. Pasiphae. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1950. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, Mimeographed from typewritten copy on yellow paper stock, self wrappers, and unmarred. Glassine DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, light stapled. First edition. Limited to 225 copies. A fine copy. Very scarce. (#78224) toning, minor chips, else clean. Quarterbound, blue cloth spine, yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, 172. Townsend Warner, Sylvia; Stone, Reynolds (illus). frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 40pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered Boxwood: Sixteen Engravings by Reynolds Stone, limited edition, this being 265 of 500. Hardcover. Fine in Very Illustrated in Verse by Sylvia Townsend Warner. London: Good DJ. (7175) $250.00 The Monotype Corporation, 1957. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Black paper board, gilt lettering and Said to be the first "correct" printing of Swinburne's classic poem was prepared decorative elements, orange endpages. Small 8vo. 37pp. Illus. for press from the manuscript in the British Museum and includes an introduction by Randolph Hughes. Uncommon generally, quite scarce in (b/w plates). Limited edition of 500. Hardcover. Fine. (7205) original glassine [Cock-A-Hoop, 185]. $125.00 Foreword by Beatrice Warde, designed by Ruari McLean. 168. Swineburne, A.C.; Buckland-Wright, John (illus). Laus Veneris. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1948. Limited 173. Twain, Mark; Pyle, Howard (illus). Saint Joan of Arc. Edition. Barest hint of sun at the spine, else tight, bright, and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1919. First Edition/First State. unmarred. Red cloth spine, marbled paper boards, gilt Gilt at spine toned, owner signature on ffep, else tight, bright lettering, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 28pp. Illus. (b/w plates). and unmarred. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering, color pictorial Numbered limited edition, this being 627 of 750. Hardcover. onlay, decorative endpages, frontispiece, plates tipped in, teg. Near Fine. (7176) $250.00 8vo. 32pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover.. Very Good+/Near "This edition of Laus Veneris has been designed, produced, and published by Fine (Textblock Fine). No DJ. (3869) $325.00 Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press, London . Composition and "Decorations in Tint by Wilfred J. Jones." First state copy, with decorative presswork under the supervision of James Shand at the Shenval Press . The endpapers and with the design on page 18 rightside-up. First separate and first edition has been limited to 750 numbered copies, of which Nos. 1-100 contain illustrated edition, preceded by the 1906 "The $30,000 Bequest and Other one extra engraving and are specially bound." [colophon] [Cockalorum, 178] Stories" (unillustrated). (Blanck 3683; McBride 247). A handsome copy of this rather uncommon volume. 169. Tarkington, Booth. The Two Vanrevels. New York: McClure Phillips, 1902. First Edition. Very minimal shelf/edge 174. Two US Capitols Photography Albums [764 wear, slight cock to spine, inscription on verso of frontispiece, Original Photographs]. nd [circa 1930s]. Unique Edition. else tight, bright and unmarred. Green textured cloth boards, Light shelf/edge wear, tips through at heads, one imge gilt lettering, cream decorative elements, frontispiece, apparently missing from front pastedown of Vol. 2, else tight, tissueguard, teg. Small 8vo. 351pp. Illus. (b/w plates). bright and unmarred. Black textured paper boards (faux- Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ. (4130) $425.00 leather), in blind decorative elements, gilt lettering, Author's third novel. First state (the' for 'she' on page 127). A very handsome stringbound. Oblong 4to. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. copy, warmly inscribed, including a lovely bit of verse and a small sketch. Quite Very Good+. [Images Fine]. (6010) $2,500.00 exceptional. The collection consists of 764 b/w images of the 48 US state capitols and that of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Vol. 1 (364 images) starts with 170. Theroux, Paul. The Shortest Day of the Year - A Washington, DC and covers Alabama through Montana. Vol. 2 (400 images) Christmas Fantasy: With three typographical covers Nebraska through Wyoming. The last 3 pages of Vol. 2 shows images of the constructions by Sebastian Carter. Leamington Spa: Sixth interior of the various capitol domes. Each state capitol includes one 5x7 or 4x6 Chamber Press, 1986. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and inch image surrounded by smaller images of varying sizes (most 2.5x2.5 or unmarred. Black cloth boards, printed paper onlay at front 4.5x2.5 inch). Each image mounted with black corner-tabs and includes a board, black endpages. 8vo. np. Illus. (color plates). Numbered stamped number at verso (no handwritten notations). Several of the dome images show blue stamp of "Omaha, Nebraska / Sept. 25, 1937 / Kodatone". State limited edition, this being 109 of 175. Hardcover. Fine. (7213) pages also show what appears to be a later state stamp (removable). These $145.00 volumes embody a remarkable collection of images. The unknown photographer traveled the country collecting images of the (then existing) state capitol. The 171. Tiedman, Richard; Briney, Robert [Jack (John Holbrook) photographer captured not only the facade of each building but, in most cases, Vance]. Jack Vance: Science Fiction Stylist. With a all sides and the interior of the various domes. The images capture, if you will, Bibliography Compiled by Robert Briney. Wabash, IA: the body politic of American governmental architecture. An exceptional and Robert & Juanita Coulson, 1965. First Edition. Minimal shelf/ unique collection of images. edge wear, staples removed, small spot at front, light even toning. else bright and clean. Mustard paper, black ink lettering. 175. Various. New Yorker 1941-1946: 24 Bound Volumes. New York: F-R Publishing Co., 1946. First edition. Tight, bright Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs and unmarred. Cloth boards (various colours), gilt lettering and shelf wear, else tight and clean. Illus. (color and b/w plates). decorative elements, decorative endpages, covers (front and Lists. Glossary. Limited numbered edition, this being 84 of 250. rear) bound in. 4to. Paginated by edition. Illus. (color and b/w Hardcover. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ. (6463) $550.00 plates). Each year bound in four volumes in matching colors Text in German and English [trans. by Dr. Oliver Pretzel]. Richly illustrated and (1941 brown; 1942 navy; 1943 brick red; 1944 dark green; detailed exploration of Patek Philippe's watches and pocketwatches. Overall, a 1945 olive green; 1946 black). Hardcover. Fine. (1972) very handsome of this rather scarce volume and much pursued volume.. $7,500.00 179. Wakefield, D.R. An Alphabet of Extinct Mammals. Each volume includes approx. 13 to 15 individual issues filled with what has made the New Yorker famous, outstanding articles and cartoons by some of the The Chevington Press, 2009. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and period's luminaries (N.B. This was the golden age of the New Yorker, Harold Ross unmarred. Quarterbound, brown leather spine, hand-made was the editor, contributors included E.B. White, Joseph Mitchell, James Thurber, pastepaper boards. fo. Illus. (color plates). One of 55 numbered Dorothy Parker, Truman Capote, S.J. Perelman, John McNulty, Peter Arno, copies. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as issued. (6624) $3,000.00 Charles Addams, J.D. Salinger (Franny and Zooey first saw print in these leaves), A.J. Liebling and Joseph Wechsberg.). These are truly outstanding Twenty-seven printed color etchings including frontis [self] portrait. Etchings volumes. A very handsome set of books embodying some of the best short writing printed on a 19th century star wheel engraving press. Text set by the artist and of the era. printed on an early Ullmer and Watts Albion Press. Bound by Grey Parrot (who also made the paste paper). A stunning return to the nature history books 176. Various Original Asian & French Erotic Images. nd Wakefield created in the 1980s, n which he has taken the theme of mammillian extinction and created an alphabet of animals which no longer exist. The artist's [circa 1920-30]. Unique Images. Some images show light toning lifelong obsession with natural history has been transferred to these sadly extinct and/or moisture stains at edges, else bright and clean. Various creatures with his beautifully rendered etchings and explanatory notes. sizes ranging from approx. 8x10 inches to 5x6 inches. Hand- painted color images. Very Good+ to Near Fine. (6507) 180. Wakefield, D.R. Pugilistica Judaica: Jewish Prize- Two larger images are $250; One mid-sized is $150; Seven smaller images are Fighters in London 1785-1840. E. Yorkshire: Chevington $125 each; Two French images are $75 each. Press, 2006. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, red leather spine, hand-made pastepaper, gilt 177. Verne, Jules; Wilson, Edward A. (illus); Bradbury, Ray lettering. fo. np. Illus. Numbered, limited edition, this being 24 (intro); Stackpole, Juile (binding). Around the World in of 55. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6658) $2,750.00 Eighty Days [Art Binding]. New York: Heritage Press, One of 55 copies signed by the artist & author and including 18 etchings. A 1962. Limited Edition/Unique Binding. Tight, bright and wonderfully illustrated exploration of Jewish pugilists in early nineteenth unmarred. Full leather binding in wine goatskin spine and tips century London. (like a traditional 19th century binding); blue and purple goatskin boards in shape of the world; British Isles in leather 181. Ward, Lynd. "Clouded Over" - Original Woodcut onlays; gilt and in blind lettering and decorative elements Engraving. 1948. Titled and signed by the artist in pencil. (circles for each of 80 days and trace route); vintage 19th Original engraving. 5 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (approx). Lightly century marbled paper endpages (also used in archival box); fastened to hinged mat. Hinged Mat. Fine. (3729) $950.00 leather hinges; sewn on raised bands, hand-sewn headbands; Clouded Over won a "purchase prize" of $100 at the Sixth National matching archival case. 8vo. 268pp. Illus. (color plates). Exhibition of Prints at the Library of Congress in 1948. This print was one of Hardcover. Fine in Fine Archival Case. (6549) $2,750.00 the thirty wood engravings included in Ward's solo exhibition at the Smithsonian in 1949. Illustrated in American Prize Prints of the 20th Century, Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast Albert Reese, 1944, p.206. A pristine copy. Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the 182. Ward, Lynd; [Huber, Miriam Blanton]. Set of Five Plates Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with Roger Powell in England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in Engravings [Matted and Framed]: Association Set. 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one-of-a-kind [1955]. One prints shows minor foxing, one frame has minor creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general hand chip, else bright and clean. Black and white engravings, matted, bookbinding. period frames. Images are approx. 9" in diameter; frames are approx. 15x15". Inscribed and signed by the artist. Near Fine. 178. Vogel, H. Uhren Von Patek Philippe [Deluxe Limited (6187) $6,500.00 Edition]. Dusseldorf, Germany: H. Vogel GmbH Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1980. Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/ Each print is inscribed to children's author Miriam Blanton Huber by the artist. All are Ward's prints from Huber's, "Story and Verse for Children". edge wear, touch of foxing at text block edges (non- Includes: Workers and Their Work; The World and All; Guideposts; Boys and Girls; penetrating), signed by the author, else tight, bright and About Real People. Each circular print is matted in a keyhole shape and in unmarred. Burgundy full leather boards, gilt lettering, textured original period frames. endpages, frontispiece. Black paper slipcase shows very minor Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 183. Watercolor Illustrations for a "Clandestine" and Wilde with 16 illustrations by Mervyn Peake and a Unknown Work [12 Loose Images; Original Art]. nd foreword by Maeve Gilmore. London: Gordon Spilstead, [circa 1950]. Unique Edition. Pencil notations at the rear of the 1980. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase first image, else bright and clean. Appox. 4x6 inches. Black and shows minor shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Fuchsia silk white watercolors. Fine. (6506) $1,250.00 boards, gilt lettering; Slipcase shows black cloth edges and "N.B. Posing and Sequencing of images is in homage to "Idyalle fuchsia paper boards and black ink decorative elements. 8vo. Printainere" [Fedor Rojankowski's Idylle Printaniere (Paris Spring, 1933), a 47pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being story without words telling of an encounter between two travelers on the metro]. 110 of 200. Signed by the artist. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (7188) $265.00 184. Wharton, Edith. Ethan Frome [Fine Press/Fine Binding]. Portland, ME: Ascensius Press, 2002. Limited 188. William Blake; Keynes, Geoffrey. To The Nightingale. Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase tight and clean. Isle Of Ely: Waterside Press, 1981. Limited Edition. Minor Halfbound, brown leather spine and fore-edges, custom made shelf/edge wear, touch of sun at the spine, else tight, bright, and pastepaper boards, gilt lettering; green cloth clamshell box, unmarred. Green paper wraps, white paper label, black ink brown leather spine label, gilt lettering. 8vo. Numbered, limited lettering. Small 4to. np. Limited numbered edition, this being 26 edition, this being 36 of 50. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Drop-spine of 100. Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (7168) $75.00 Box. (4464) $1,200.00 A previously unpublished poem attributed to William Blake and including a statement by Geoffrey Keynes. Half-leather by Daniel Gehnrich, with beautiful handmade pastepaper board. Printed on handmade paper by Mac-Gregor and Vinzani (Whiting, ME) in 12 189. Wither, George. A Collection of Emblemes, Ancient point Linotype Janson. Exceptionally designed by Scott Vile of Ascensius Press, this volume is the perfect marriage of fine press work and a elegant binding. It and Moderne: Quickened With Metricall Illustrations, appears to be the only true private/letterpress edition of Wharton's Ethan both Morall and Divine: And disposed into Lotteries, Frome. A simply stunning work. That Instruction, and Good Counsell, may bee furthered by an Honest and Pleasant Recreation. 185. Wheeler, Candance. The Development of Embroidery London: Augustine Mathewes/Henry Taunton, 1635-34. First in America. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, ownership signature at first Edition. Soft pressure-mark at fore-edge of front board, else blank (see below), hint of toning at preliminaries, trimmed tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, (most margin lines remain), numerous small professional repairs several small closed tears at edges, slight toning at spine, minor (a handful involve minor text loss), final text leaf in facsimile, dampstain at one corner, else bright and clean. Quarterbound, leaf with two wheels laid down (missing lower left corner) and black cloth spine, kraft paper boards, gilt and black ink spinning pointers in facsimile, else bright and unmarred. Full lettering, color pictorial onlay, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 152pp. red leather boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good decorative elements, marbled endpages, frontispiece, aeg (and + DJ. (6702) $200.00 fan with red stain). 8vo. 270pp plus np Index and plate. Illus. Candace Wheeler (1827-1923) was a needlework artist and an important (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Very Good. (6866) $4,500.00 member of the American Arts & Crafts movement. Wheeler worked briefly for Ownership signature of John Arthington of Leeds dated 1697. Two laid in sheets Tiffany. She founded Associated Artists with Louis Comfort Tiffany, Samuel tracing his families' ownership of this book and noting relationship(s) back to Coleman and Lockwood de Forest and the founder of the Decorative Arts Society. Arthington. These notations are dated from 1878 (great, great grandson) - Very uncommon in DJ. A handsome copy. 1926 - 1965 - and 1974 (Great(6) granddaughter). Also noted on these sheets is that the facsimile leaf was made at the University of London from their copy. 186. Whitfield, Christopher; Braby, Dorothea (illus). Mr. Chambers and Persephone. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Allegorical engraved frontispiece by William Marshall (Hind, I 1635) with a Press, 1937. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, toning at leaf of verses "A Preposition" to the frontispiece. One of five variants (each with the name of a different bookseller who had a share in the edition). the spine, two ownership bookplates at front endpags, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green leather spine, pale green With the leaf of verses "A Preposition" to the frontispiece. 200 fine circular cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 62pp. Illus. (b/ engraved emblems by Crispin de Passe the Elder were first published in Gabriel Rollenhagen's Nucelus Emblematum Selectissimorum, Cologne, [1611] (Praz, p. w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 124 of 150. 476). It is generally presumed that Wither was commissioned by the London Signed by Whitfield. Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. printdealer Compton Holland to provide a set of English verses for the plates (7172) $200.00 shortly after this, thus putting its genesis firmly with the first generation of English emblem books (Whitney's Choice of Emblems, 1586 and Peacham's Bookplates of Morris J Cohen and Robert Edward Frederick at the endpages. Minerva Britannia, 1612). “Wither divides the 200 plates into four parts, each of which is accompanied by 187. Wilde, Oscar; Peake, Mervyn; Gilmore, Maeve. Mervyn a "Lotterie" of 56 verses referring to the various plates. These, when combined Peake/Oscar Wilde: Extracts from the poems of Oscar with the two woodcuts on the last leaf form a fortune or character-telling game Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs of chance. By spinning the two pointers the player is directed to one of the four Portfolio [Complete - Three Limited Edition books and then to one of the 56 chances which in turn relate to the 50 plates, Portfolios]. New York: Tyrannosaurus Press/Les Editions Du numbers 51-56 being blanks. Some of the chances are labelled "M" or "W" and Triton, 1977, 1978, 1980. Limited Edition(s). Very minimal relate exclusively to men or women; if you land on the wrong one for your sex then you take the next chance: shelf/edge wear, signed by artist, else bright and clean. Each plate approximately 12" by 15.75"; 6 plates in each set plus an ‘This Game occasions not the frequent crime, addition image on the front of each portfolio. Illus. (b/w Of Swearing, or mispending our our Time; plates). Numbered, limited editions: P1-849 of 1000; P2-1793 Nor losse of money: For the Play is short, of 2000; P3-817 of 1200. Each signed by the artist. Loose Plates.. Fine in Near Fine Sleeves/Folders. (6182) $1,200.00 And, ev'ry Gamester winneth by the sport. P1 includes laid in sheet announcing the "upcoming publication of a newly illustrated edition of Mary Shelly's Frankenstein. ... Mr. Wrightson, in a fit of Wee, therefore, know it may as well become The Hall, the Parlor, or the Dining- artistic dedication and neurotic determination, has creased work on all other roome, As Chesse, or Tables; and, we thinke the Price Will be as low; because it projects, and is currently bending every effort toward the completion of the needs no Dice.’” Frankenstein illustrations. He has already spent a full year on the book--he will spend AT LEAST another 190. Witkin, Joel Peter. Photographs [Inscribed copy]. two on it before finishing." P3 "...celebrates the completion of his illustrations...originally concieved to contain fifty full-page illustrations...the Pasadena, CA: Twelvetree Press, 1985. First Edition. Incribed by present collection of six plates, all featuring the Monster, will not appear in the author at title page, on leaf shows small rumple in corner, else final book". Portfolio 3 is designed to hold all three sets. Uncommon generally, tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows slightest shelf/edge wear, very scarce complete. else bright and clean. Black cloth boards, in blind lettering, grey endpages. 4to. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Inscribed by artist. Miniature Books Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (5342) $750.00 1. The 117th Psalm. Sudbury, MA: Kurbel Books, 1986. Inscribed to and in the original shipping package addressed to Lawrence William Braun, a minor (though perhaps emerging) photographer. These 44 plates and Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth boards, two drawings, together with an exhibition history and bibliography, represent the gilt lettering and decorative elements, accordion folded first monograph of Witkin's work. A very handsome copy. textblock, marbled endpages, hand-colored. 2x1 15/16. 10pp. Illus. (colored). Limited numbered edition, this being 135 of 191. Wolfe, Humbert [intro]. Chanticleer: A Bibliography 300. Hardcover. Fine. (6836) $25.00 of the Golden Cockerel Press April 1921-August 1936. [Inscribed by all]. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1936. 2. Die Abenteuer Sinbads des Seefahrers. Liepzig: Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, light sunning at the Miniaturbuchverlag, 2003. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue unmarred. Blue leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative leather spine, light orange printed paper boards, teg. 8vo. 48pp. elements; matching slipcase. 65x25mm. 474pp. Limited edition Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 139 of of 250. Hardcover. Fine. (6775) $75.00 300. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7215) $750.00 Introduction by Humbert Wolfe; Foreword & Notes by the Partners. Signed by 3. Anna, Elizabeth (ed). Vase of Flowers. Boston, MA: G.W. Christopher Sandford, Anthony Sandford, L.J. Newbery, and Owen Rutter- Cotrell, 1851. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, gilt unusual in this regard, as most appear to only be signed by two. slightly toned, partially split front hinge, else tight, bright, and Includes work by: John Farleigh, Celia Fiennes, Tirzah Garwood, Robert unmarred. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering, aeg. 78x68mm. Gibbings, Eric Gill, Gertrude Hermes, Blair Hughes-Stanton, David Jones, 96pp. Hardcover. Fine. (6852) $45.00 Lynton Lamb, Agnes Miller Parker, John Nash, Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious and Lettice Sandford. 4. Apparecchio per li S.S. Sacrementi col metodo per udire La Santa Messa. Pesaro: 1826. Limited Edition. Light 192. The Wood-Engravings of Gwenda Morgan. shelf/edge wear, tips through, booksellers ticket at fep, rep Gloucestershire, UK: Whittington Press, 1985. Limited Edition. missing at gutter, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown Tight, bright, and unmarred. Beige linen board, paper labels at leather boards, red leather label, gilt lettering, marbled front board and spine, black ink lettering and pictorial endpages, marbled textblock edges, paper spine label with inked elements, brown endpages, brown top-stain, tipped-in notation, frontispiece. 70x50mm. 328pp. Hardcover. Very frontispiece. 8vo. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited Good. (6785) $45.00 edition, this being 285 of 300. Hardcover. Fine. (7211) $250.00 Rather scarce. Introduction by John Randle. A very handsome copy. 5. Aunt Laura & Fannie. Little Katy and Her Mother. 193. Wrightson, Bernie. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: A Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Buffalo, NY: Breed, Butler & Co., 1863. Limited Edition. Light bright, and unmarred. Rust printed paper boards, printed black shelf/edge wear, gilt evenly toned, closed split at the middle of trim in corners and spine. 76x74mm. 20pp. Original Wraps. the textblock, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth Fine. (6850) $25.00 boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, aeg. 40x32mm. 20 Art Deco bookplates to be pasted in books. Uncommon to find in this 64pp. Hardcover. Very Good. (6784) $100.00 condition.

6. Averill, John. Judge Not a Book by its Cover. Black Cat 12. Boorstin, Daniel J.; Weiss, Diane (illus). Gresham's Law: Press, 1938. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ Knowledge or Information? Dallas, TX: Somesuch Press, bright and clean. Cloth boards, yellow endpages; pictorial DJ. 2 1980. Limited Edition. Several small holes in cloth at rear 7/8 x 2 3/16. 38pp. One of 71 known copies. Hardcover. Fine board, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed camel cloth in Fine DJ. (6849) $450.00 boards, red ink lettering, brown endpages. 2 7/8x2. 29pp. Illus. Most of the original copies of this delightful ABC were destroyed by water at the Limited numbered edition, this being 82 of 300. Hardcover. publisher before WWII rendering the title so scarce that the Chicago press Near Fine. (6800) $45.00 printed an additional 400 copies in 1963. The introduction by Norman W. Printed letterpress. Designed, printed, and bound by Don Graeme Kelly and Forgue details the events surrounding the first edition of 1938, when water Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press. Signed by Boorstin, Weiss, Kelly, and damage in his office ruined most of the copies. To quote Norman Forgue: "A Acker. Rarity - Mystery. The mystery concerns the book Judge … I have in hand a copy of this book, but in miniature which carries the BCP imprint and the 1938 date 13. Burnett, Frances Hodgson. My Robin. New Port Richey, on the title page. I have absolutely no recollection... I am now convinced that the smaller size was made as a keepsake for members of the Society of FL: Clearview Press, 1993 [1912]. Limited Edition/Reprint. Typographic Arts. As I have said, I have no idea how this miniature came into Tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, embroidered being. Having contacted many friends, I have managed to locate at this time silk floral wreath in the shape of a heart, pink endpages, some 39 copies of this, the rarest of BCP books." Later Norman Forgue said he frontispiece. 2 7/8x2. 42pp. Illus. Limited edition of 225. located a total of 71 copies. Initialed and dated "NWF 2-23-84" at the Hardcover. Fine. (6779) $145.00 colophon. Special binding, silk ribbon embroidery by Elizabeth Mead. 8. [Bible, New Testament]. The Revelation of John. Van Nuys, CA: Barbara J. Raheb, 1981. Limited Edition. Tight, 14. Cervantes, Miguel de. Don Quijote de la Mancha bright, and unmarred. Blue faux-leather, gilt lettering and [Complete in Two Volumes]. Madrid: L'Editiones Castilla, decorative elements. 24x18mm. 52pp. Illus. Limited numbered 1952. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full green edition, this being 239 of 300. Hardcover. Fine. (6811) $150.00 faux-leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, yellow edge-stain, frontispiece(s). 63x45mm. 715pp; 734pp. 9. Bijou Picture of Paris. Rock & Co., nd. [circa 1850]. First Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6817) $250.00 Edition Thus. Minimal shelf/edge wear, soft crease at rear, else 15. Clare, John. February by John Clare - 1793-1864. Silver tight, bright and unmarred. Full green leather limp leather Thimble Books, 1987. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and wraps, gilt lettering, frontispiece, aeg. 1.25"x1". np [32pp]. unmarred. Beige cloth boards, original watercolor inset at front Illus. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (6631) board, green endpages, accordian folded textblock; accetate DJ; $250.00 slipcase in brown paper with bound in ribbon pull, printed With an engraved frontispiece of the Tomb of Abelard and Eloise, an engraved paper label. 2 1/2x2 3/4”. 22pp. Limited numbered edition, title-page, and thirty lovely engraved views of Paris. Anne Bromer describes the this being 27 of 32. Hardcover. Fine. (6847) $275.00 Bijou series thusly: "Topographic miniature books were popular souvenirs of some of the cities visited, and the Bijou series was among the most Signed, dated & numbered by Gordon Murray (who did the calligraphy and charming...These were square, one-inch books bound in flexible leather covers illustrations). with elaborate gold decorations. Each contained engraved pictures of famous cities in fashionable destinations such as London, Paris, Ireland, and father 16. Collin, Marcie. Kitten's Album: A Memory Book. San afield, The Holy Land." (Miniature Books) (Spielmann 59; Welsh 1283) Francisco, CA: Juniper Von Phitzer, 1998. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Cloth boards, silver paper onlay, 10. Bondy, Louis W. Small is Beautiful. Miniature Book black ink lettering and pictorial element, cloth endpages, Society, 1987. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. burgundy endpages. 2 7/16x2 3/4. 44pp. Illus. Limited Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, numbered edition, this being 21 of 25. Hardcover. Fine. (6793) marbled endpages. 2.5x2.25. 40pp plus colophon. Hardcover. $125.00 Fine. (6765) $75.00 Printed letterpress. Designed, handset, printed, and bound by Juniper Von Letterpress by Tabula Rasa Press. Phitzer. Signed by Collin and Phitzer.

11. Bookplates. np, 1930. First Printing (presumed). Tight, 17. Cunningham, Carol. Land of the Inca. Mill Valley, CA: Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Sunflower Press, 1985. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Originally published on November 29, 1887, to protest being asked to pay in unmarred. Purple cloth boards with dyed pictorial elements, order to run for an unpaid position on the school board. Bliss 24, Jones 77. black ink lettering, black endpages. 2 1/2x 2 7/8. 44pp. Illus. (colored and gilt plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 24. Eicken, Fritz. Wilhelm Busch mini Lesebuch. Zurich: 33 of 85. Signed by Cunningham. Hardcover. Fine. (6780) Diogenes Verlag, 1981. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and $145.00 unmarred. Full leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, frontispiece. 75x60mm. 140pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hand colored illustrations, letterpress text. Hardcover. Fine. (6829) $45.00 Surprisingly uncommon. 18. Cunningham, Carol (ed). Lullabies. Mill Valley, CA: Sunflower Press, 1984. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and 25. English-Deutsch Liliput Worterbuch 4. Leipzig, unmarred. Blue paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative Germany: Schmidt & Gunther, nd. [circa 1920]. First Edition elements, paper label, blue endpages, frontispiece. 71x67mm. (presumed). Minor shelf/edge wear, soft creases in wraps, small 28pp. Illus. Limited numbered edition, this being 5 of 100. hole at rear wrap, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Red paper Hardcover. Fine. (6787) $75.00 wraps, black ink lettering; in later marbled paper slipcase. Printed letterpress, hand-colored illustrations. Signed by Cunningham. 1.5x2. 643pp. Original Wraps. Very Good. (6838) $25.00

19. Curran, Joseph L. Beau-Beau's 1 2 3. Sudbury, MA: 26. Franciscan Prayer. Sudbury, MA: Kurbel Press, 1988. Kurbel Books, 1985. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Accordian fold- unmarred. Cream full leather, title in blue on spine, accordion out, red leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, fold, stamps, printed label, marbled endpages; red paper bound in ribbon with attached St. Francis medal, marbled slipcase. 2 1/2x2 1/2. 21pp. Illus. color. Numbered limited endpages; hand-colored illustrations; paper slipcase with cream edition this being 73 of 200. Hardcover. Fine. (6855) $55.00 label, black ink lettering. 68x63mm. 13pp. Limited numbered edition, this being 71 of 250. Hardcover. Fine. (6835) $45.00 20. Dawson, Mary Helen. Sayings of Mary Helen Dawson, Calligraphy by E. Helene Sherman, illumination by Loretta Gentile & Gayle 1918 - 2002. Pasadena, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 2004. Cullen. Binding by Bela & Mariana Blau, printed by Shea brothers. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece. 73x60mm. 25pp. Hardcover. 27. Gelli, Colonel Jacopo. The Code. Bisbee, AZ: Pequeno Fine. (6823) $25.00 Press, 1996. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Tan Printed in black and blue by Castle Press. Bound by Mariana Blau. suede, set in miniature guns on cover, paper label on spine, popup. Illus. (b/w with color borders). 70x62mm. 35pp. 21. Deutsch-Englisch Liliput Worterbuch 3. Leipzig, Limited edition this being one of 50. Hardcover. Fine. (6863) Germany: Schmidt & Gunther, nd. [circa 1920]. First Edition $100.00 (presumed). Minor shelf/edge wear, soft creases in wraps, else The rules governing 19th century Italian dueling. "The Code was designed and tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed red paper wraps, red edge produced at Pequeno Pess by Pat Baldwin." (colophon) Signed by translator. stain, black ink lettering, in later marbled paper slipcase. 1.5x2. 631pp. Original Wraps. Very Good. (6837) $25.00 28. General Sebastian Vizcayno 1602 Jornada Principal de las Californias. Mexico: G.M. Enchaniz, 1963. Limited 22. [Dictionary]. Langenscheidts Miniatur Worterbuch - Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full red leather boards, English Deutsch, Deutsch English, Francais Allemand, black leather spine labels, gilt lettering and decorative Deutsch Franzosisch [Complete in Four Volumes]. elements, printed endpages. 50x44mm. 80pp. Limited edition Berlin: Langenscheidt, nd.. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge of 300. Hardcover. Near Fine. (6790) $125.00 wear, wear at heads (with some minor loss), else tight, bright "300 ejemplares especial para Dawson's Book Shop de Los Angeles, and unmarred. Limp burgundy leather, gilt lettering and Cal." (colophon) decorative elements, aeg; custom mini-bookshelf. 56x43mm. Var. pag. Limp Leather Boards.. Near Fine. (6803) $75.00 29. [Gilbert and Sullivan]; Baldwin, Pat (illus). Koko. Bisbee, AZ: Pequeno Press, 1994. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and 23. Earl, C.N. An Open Letter to the Republican City unmarred. Japanese style paper boards, tan paper label, tissue Central Committee. Los Angeles, CA: Peggy Christian , paper endpages, charm sewn onto top board. 2 15/16x2 3/8. 1971. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Off-white 34pp. Illus. (color plates). Limited edition of 65. Hardcover. printed paper wraps; cream paper slipcase, ribbon pull. 1 11/16 Fine. (6776) $75.00 x 1 5/16. 12pp. Limited edition of 200. Original Wraps. Fine. 30. Goessling, Jeanne. (ed). Money. Evanston, IL: Gray Goose (6827) $25.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Press, 1997. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Chaque Mois de l'annee 1815. Wein: Riedl, Relieur, 1815. Printed paper boards, printed label. 2 1/8x3''. 40pp. Illus. b/w. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, spine sunned, light Numbered limited edition, this being 47 of 50. Hardcover. Fine. rubbing, small closed split at tail, else tight, bright, and (6853) $45.00 unmarred. Pink paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative Printed letterpress. Signed by Jeanne Goessling. elements, silk ribbon bound in, aeg. 100x63mm. 54pp plus np plates, etc. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock 31. Goethe. Faust. Eine Tragodie. Liepzig: Schmidt & Near Fine]. (6778) $145.00 Gunther, 1913. Limited Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear, Some lovely examples of typographic design on a small scale. soft crease at front board, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full black leather boards, gilt lettering and boarder, teg (others show 38. Hiemstra, Marvin. Cats in Charge. San Francisco, CA: red edge-stain), decorative endpages. 49x38mm. 508pp plus np Juniper Von Phitzer, 1989. Limited Edition. Petite ownership ads. Hardcover. Near Fine. (6799) $125.00 bookplate, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Beige leather, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages, aeg, 32. The Golden Treasury of English Songs. New York: bound in ribbon. 60x80mm. Illus. (color). Limited numbered Gotham Stationary Co., nd. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge edition, this being 10 of 125. Hardcover. Fine. (6854) $125.00 wear, gilt evenly toned, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown Kal Levitan bookplate. Signed Marvin Heimstra. Signed by Juniper Von Phitzer. limp leather wraps (overlapped with snap closure), textblock edges stained red. Approx. 1x1.5. 761pp plus 2pp ads. Original 39. Hildreth, Don. Bibliography of The Ash Ranch Press. Wraps. Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (6814) $75.00 Miniature Book Society, 1993. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering, marbled 33. Guest, Fr. Francis F. Symbolism of the Santa Barbara endpages, printed brass label at front board, decorative Presido. Santa Barbara, CA: The Santa Barbara Presido Archive endpages, photographic frontispiece. 75x78mm. 32pp. Limited Library, 1967. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. edition of 500. Hardcover. Fine. (6844) $45.00 Full leather binding, frontispiece in red and black ink. Tipped-in color photograph of the author. Produced by Rebecca Bingham. 51x41mm. 39pp. Limited edition of 500 copies. Laid in letterpress sheet indicating it was presented as a keepsake at the 40. [Hungarian Almanac]. Tarcza Naptar 1898. Posner: MBS Conclave V in 1987. Hardcover. Fine. (6828) $100.00 Kiadasn, 1898. Limited Edition. Notations throughout, front Letterpress by Grant Dahlstrom, binding by Bela Blau. Signed by Fr. Francis F. joint split, else bright and tight. Full red leather boards, gilt Guest. lettering, photographic frontispiece, aeg. 49x36mm. 58pp. Illus. (b/w plate). Hardcover. Very Good+. (6798) $75.00 34. Halek, Vítezslav; Hubsch, Josef (illus). Vítezslava Hálka Vecerní Písne. Lorenz: Trebíci na Morave, 1924. Limited Printed in red and black ink. Notations throughout. Scarce generally, photographic frontis seldom found. Edition. Light, even toning to cover, else tight and unmarred. Printed paper wraps, frontispiece. 72x55mm. 106pp. Illus. (b/w 41. Hutchins, Edward H. Extended Family. Cairo, NY: plates). Original Wraps. Very Good+. (6824) $75.00 Editions, 1990. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Scarce. Blue cloth boards, paper label, red ink lettering, accordion fold book with cutouts, grey cloth slipcase with paper label. 35. Hanson, Robert F. Georgia O'Keefe in New Mexico. 1.75x1.75. Illus. Limited numbered edition, this being 14 of Albuquerque, NM: Opuscula Press, 1998. Limited Edition. 20. Hardcover. Fine. (6791) $350.00 Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full black cloth boards, tipped-in Rubber-stamped text and images with overlays and pop-up, fold-out, spring, postage stamp. 2x2. 77pp. Illus. Hardcover. Fine. (6766) $45.00 string, slide, and wheel features added. Signed by Ed Hutchins. Bound by Donald Brady. 42. Irving. The Miniature Irving [Complete in Five 36. Harnsberger, Caroline Thomas. Mark Twain and Birds. Volumes]. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1905. Limited Evanston, IL: Press of Ward Schori, 1984. Limited Edition. Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, tiny nick at spine of one Tight, bright, and unmarred. Cloth boards with engraved metal volume, else tight, bright and unmarred. Archival slipcase shows plate on front cover, gilt lettering, blue endpages. 2 11/16x2 light shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. Dark brown suede 3/4. 52pp. Illus. Limited edition of 239. Hardcover. Fine. limp wraps, gilt lettering, marbled endpages; matching leather (6865) $50.00 slipcase. 2 1/4x1 5/8. Each volume 352pp. Limp Leather Printed letterpress. Engraved metal plate on front cover by John Lariviere. Wraps. Near Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (6848) $350.00 Vol 1 - Alahambra Vol 2 - Bracebridge Hall Vol 3 - Christmas Sketches Vol 4 - 37. Hehl, Jean. Les Metamorphoses ou les Plaisirs pour The Sketch Book Vol 5 - Tales of a Traveller Quite scarce in this condition. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs

43. Irwin, Frank E. (ed). Japanese Fairy Tales. Franklin, NH: 50. Levitan, Kalman L. Tongues of Flame. Palm Beach Hillside Press, 1962. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Gardens, FL: Kaycee Press, 1989. Limited Edition. Tight, unmarred. Decorative cloth boards (Japanese style), bright, and unmarred. Blue leather boards, gilt lettering and frontispiece. 2 3/16x1 13/16. 72pp. Illus. Limited numbered decorative elements, marble endpages. 2 1/16x 2 9/16. 65pp. edition, this being 232 of 350. Hardcover. Fine. (6774) $100.00 Illus. Limited edition of 200. Apologia/Errata laid in. Five full page illustrations of which one is by Hokusai and one by Hiroshige. Hardcover. Fine. (6777) $45.00 Bound by Hugo Grummich. 44. Ketzel, Fritz; [Farbige Bilder]. Die Vogel und Ihre Nester. Germany: Satz und Druck, 2007. Limited Edition. Full 51. Locket book. King Edward VII … Souvenir. London: blue faux leather, four raised bands, gilt decorative elements, np, nd [circa 1902]. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and two paper labels, blak ink lettering, yellow topstain, unmarred. Brass covers, front cover with embossed design and frontispiece. 25x18mm. 56pp. Hardcover. Fine. (6816) $145.00 "Souvenir", loop to attached to bracelet, accordion folds, The little book of birds and nest, lovely little color images. photographs. 11/16x5/8. Hardcover. Near Fine. (6860) $250.00 45. Klingberg, Haddon E. Elihu Burritt, As Much a "One of the tiniest and most delicate picture strip locket books". Accordion Brother. New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1962. Limited folded strip of six tiny photographs of King Edward and his family. Extremely Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full blue leather boards, scarce. gilt lettering, frontispiece, aeg. 2 15/16x1 7/8. 51pp. Illus. (b/ w plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6815) $225.00 52. Lummis, Charles F. Birch Bark Poems. Chillicothe, OH [White Mountains, NH]: Charles Loomis, 1882. Limited Massman's first printed book. Reprints an address given on the 150th Edition/First Edition. Hint of toning to wraps, small natural anniversary of the birth of noted reformer & humanitarian Elihu Burritt. One of 18 copies bound in leather by Sangorski & Sutcliff as commissioned by Achille flaw at rear wraps (notch in bark), else tight, bright and St. Onge as a surprise to Massman. unmarred. Wraps and leaves single sheets of birch bark, black ink lettering and plates, string bound. 77x65mm. [12]pp. Illus. 46. Kochan, Bernice. Little Book of Hawaiian Flowers. (b/w plates). Original Wraps. Fine. (6818) $300.00 Cleveland, OH: Kinoike Press, 1964. Limited Edition. Tight, 'Seventh Thousand.' Loomis quite famously issued this small collection of his bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, burgundy faux-leather poems, printed on birchbark and sold them throughout the White Mountains in spine, printed paper boards, gilt lettering. 2 3/4 x 2”. 59pp. New Hampshire. Not only did these (and subsequent volumes) generate enough Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6830) $75.00 to pay for his Harvard education, but the poems brought him recognition and the lifelong friendship of the likes of Longfellow, Holmes, Whittier, Lowell, and Printed letterpress. Signed by postage stamp designer Bernice Kochan. others. Far and away the best condition copy we've seen.

47. Lady Lindsay. Lays and Lyrics. Venice, Italy: S. Rosen, 53. MacDonald, Ian. A Scottish Tale. Cincinnati, OH: 1907. Limited Edition. Light even toning to boards, else tight Miniature Book Society, 2005. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed cream leather boards, frontispiece, and unmarred. Rust cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative leather ties. 2 3/4 x 2 1/8. 251pp. Illus. Hardcover. Near Fine. elements, patterned endpages. 52x69mm. np. Limited edition of (6820) $100.00 400. Illus. Hardcover. Fine. (6839) $25.00

48. Leech, Tom. Lhasa Blues. Bisbee, AZ: Pequeno Press, 54. Mamet, David. The New House. Hyattsville, MD: Rebecca 1999. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Press, 1989. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue endpages, paper label. 67x69mm. v; np; viii Quarterbound, leather spine, cherry wood veneer boards with a [5p]. Illus. Color Numbered limited edition this being 15 of 55. laser cut fanlight, brass doorknob and key plate with threaded Hardcover. Fine. (6862) $125.00 page marker holding key (Green Dragon Bindery), pictorial Signed by Pat Baldwin. endpages, printed in sanguine ink. 2 3/4x2 3/16. 37pp. Illus. (b/w). Numbered limited edition, this being 58 of 250. 49. Leon, Vicki. Uppity Women of Ancient Greece. Hardcover. Fine. (6864) $500.00 Seattle, WA: Tabula Rasa Press, 1994. Limited Edition. Petite Printed letterpress by Hummingbird Press. Wood engravings by Sarah ownership bookplate, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full Chamberlain. Signed by Rebecca Bingham. purple leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 2 3/4x 2 1/8. 202pp. Limited numbered edition, this being 11 of 55. Matys, Rudolf. Zaker. Prague: Lyra Pragensis, 1987. 200. Hardcover. Fine. (6796) $145.00 Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full black leather, Kal Levitan bookplate. Printed in letterpress. gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs elements, pictorial endpages, color frontispiece. 73x76mm. Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and 126pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6846) $75.00 unmarred. Black carved wood book-shaped box, chrome upper Very scarce. cover with stamped Art Deco design and title; 12 pull-out color photos and title page. 35x28mm. 13pp. Hardcover. Near Fine. 56. Maupassant, Guy de. Love and Other Stories. New York: (6809) $225.00 Miniature Dictionary Publishers, Inc. Limited Edition. Small A very scarce souvenier from the 1939 World's Fair. closed tear on last page, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full red leather, inlaid leather at front board in tan and burgundy, gilt 62. Packer, William. Portraits of the Queen: The Stamp lettering and decorative elements, red gilt endpages, textblock Collages of Jack Milroy. Dallas, TX: Somesuch Press, 1979. edges stained red with gilted tooling; Slipcase shows leather Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full leather edges in tan and burgundy, red paper boards, gilt decorative boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, tipped in postage elements. 65x33mm. 759pp plus np Index. Hardcover. Fine. stamps; matching slipcase. 2 7/8x2 5/8. 60pp. Illus. Hardcover. (6825) $250.00 Fine in Fine Slipcase. (6770) $500.00 Bound by renowned Czech design binder Jan Sobota. Letterpress by Rara Avis Press. Binding by Amy Cuthbert. Two sheets of 4 stamps showing the original artist’s collage, with a frontispiece of the set of postage 57. Melville, Herman. A Thought on Book-Binding. stamps of the Queen on which the collages were based. The stamp collages were Westmoreland, NH: H.H. Hurley, 1981. Limited Edition. Tight, fabricated by Jack and Katie Milroy. bright, and unmarred. Red leather boards, gilt lettering, in blind 63. Pest-budai rezmetszok a 19. században. Budapest: decorative elements, frontispiece. 2 1/16x2 13/16. 14pp. One 1980. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full black of 350 copies (24 copies on paper handmade by Henry Morris leather boards, brown leather label, green ink lettering, plus three copies on Morris paper with Cock & Bull Press name pamphlet laid into acetate sleeve. 64x45mm. Illus. (color at title page, this one of an unknown number of deluxe in gilt plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6832) $75.00 leather.) Original Wraps. Fine. (6788) $145.00 Hungarian textblock. Botanical plates. Rather uncommon. Printed letterpress. 64. Photo Album Charm Book of S.V. Hora [Czech/ 58. Mezzuzah. Bright and unmarred. Rolled scroll in brass Bohemia]. nd [circa 1880s]. Minor wear, some light creases to scroll-case; in brass book-shaped case, white onlays, gilt star of accordian photos, else tight and clean. Stamped metal boards, David. 35x30mm. Fine. (6806) $145.00 photographic onlay at front board, mounted accordian fold of six miniature photographs. Approx. 20x24mm. Illus. (b/w plates). 59. Miller, Gary. Art of the Ancient Peoples. San Diego, Hardcover.. Very Good+. (6808) $175.00 CA: Iron Bear Press, 1995. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Camel leather, gilt lettering and decorative A wonderful collection of tiny souvenier images. Very scarce. elements, printed end pages, frontispiece. 75x78mm. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 35 of 60. 65. Pincek, Avasi. Borpincek a miskolci Avas aljan. Hardcover. Fine. (6856) $75.00 Moscow: Andrusko Karoly, 1974. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Red leather boards, gilt lettering, painted Archaeological sketches from petroglyphs found on the Little Colorado River metal onlay at front, green endpages. 39x45mm. np. Illus. (b/w banks in eastern Arizona. Signed by Gary Miller and Kathy Miller. and color plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 128 of 60. Mount, Robert L. Scrimshaw History. Morro Bay, CA: 200. Hardcover. Fine. (6792) $45.00 Tabula Rasa Press, 1986. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Signed by Andrusko Karoly. unmarred. Full leather boards, scrimshaw inlay at front board, in blind decorative elements, blue patterned endpages, 66. Playing Cards. Taiwan. Bright and unmarred in orginal frontispiece. 1 7/8x1 1/2. 40pp. Limited numbered edition, box. 55 cards (52 standard cards plus two jokers and one this being 9 of 100. Hardcover. Fine. (6810) $250.00 blank). 50x40mm. Loose cards in Tight Original Box.. Near Fine. (6783) $75.00 Printed letterpress. Signed by Mount. "The scrimshaw work on the cover was done by the author on ivory. It depicts the Pride of Baltimore a topsail schooner 67. Poe, Edgar Allen. Silence: A Fable. Klein Oot Press, sunk in a freak storm in 1986 off the coast of Puerto Rico. The ship was a 1986. Limited Edition. Strap pulled (repaired), else tight, precursor to the China clippers." (colophon) Scrimshaw of a ship under full sail bright, and unmarred. Green leather boards, cut-through at [ivory was from 100+ year old piano keys]. Very few copies were done with the ship design as it proved difficult and the design was changed to a floral pattern front board, strap with joined square that fills cut-through, for most of the edition. printed on colored tissue paper. Approx. 35x22mm. np. Limited numbered edition, this being 6 of 21. (6819) $450.00 61. New York World's Fair. New York: 1939. Limited Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Hand set and printed on Yamakaron Shoyi Kami. A lovely little work by noted 74. [Russian]. The Bun: A Russian Folk Tale. Moscow: artist Corrie van de Vendel. Yaniko, 1996. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full tan leather boards, green metalic gilt lettering, leather onlay and 68. Porte-mannaie Kalender fur das Jahr 1916. Germany: braiding, speckled textblock edges, printed endpages. 1916. First Edition (presumed). Minor shelf/edge wear, small 65x45mm. np. Illus. Limited edition of 130. Hardcover. Fine. crease at one corner, else tight, bright and unmarred. Embossed (6797) $75.00 color wraps, black ink lettering. 55x38mm. 56pp. Original Wraps. (6772) $75.00 75. [Russian]. Olympic Oath. Moscow: Dubna Phoenix (Markov), nd.. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed in black and red ink. Very uncommon to find these in presentable condition. Printed white cloth (rings at front, torch at rear), clear acrylic sleeve. 20x15mm. Original Cloth. Fine. (6807) $125.00 69. Pruchnicki, Suzanne Smith. The Wonderful Life of Hans 76. Serette, David W. Le Jeux de Cupidon. Portland, ME: Christian Andersen. Bourbonnais, IL: Bronte Press, 1999. Yellow Kid Press, 1971/1982. First Edition Thus. Upper tips Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Hand colored gently bumped, else tight, bright and unmarred. Original folded pictorial paper boards, frontispiece. 77x65mm. 32pp. Illus. sleeve shows light shelf/wear and soiling, else bright. Mustard (colored plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 57 of 60. yellow wraps, black ink lettering and decorative elements, Hardcover. Fine. (6833) $45.00 printed endpages, frontispiece. Small 64mo. (1 5/8 x 1 15/16). Signed by Suzanne Smith Pruchnicki. 28pp. Illus. (color plates). Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. (5294) $245.00 70. Quixote, Don. A Hundred Proverbs from Don Quixote. Churruca, Spain: Manuel Garcia de Fuentes, 2005. "By D. Serette, Boss Printer. 1982 Note: Only 75 sets of signatures survived to be bound. DWS." It appears that while 750 were printed in the original run (as Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full red leather, a forerunner to Serette's Cherubikon), they were not bound until 1982. The gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages. contents are the same as Cherubikon, but organized differently. Based on 17th 70x53mm. 215pp. Illus. Limited numbered edition, this being Century woodcuts given to Serette by Fred Anthoensen (Southworth/Anthoensen 171 of 1000. Signed by the author. Hardcover. Fine. (6768) Press). Seldom found with its original sleeve. A very handsome copy of this rather $175.00 scarce volume. Tooled designs depicting Don Quixote on upper and lower covers. Printed in 77. Sherman E,. Helene. Bears. Sudbury, MA: Kurbel Press, English and Spanish by the only Spanish member of the Miniature Book Society. 1988. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Tan cloth boards, title on spine, marbled endpages, accordion fold, four 71. Raheb, Barbara J. (ed). Author Reference. Tarzana, CA: chinese stamps tipped in, hand colored plates. 73x60mm. 19pp. Barbara J. Raheb, 1981. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Illus. (color plates). Hardcover. Fine. (6857) $100.00 unmarred. Green faux-leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages. 15/16x5/8. 64pp. 78. Steward, Samuel M. A Pair of Roses. San Francisco, CA: Illus. Limited numbered edition, this being 56 of 300. Juniper Von Phitzer, 1993. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Hardcover. Fine. (6812) $150.00 unmarred. Fuscia faux leather, gilt lettering and decorative elements, blue endpages with gilt pictorial elements, hand 72. Reichert, Joshua. Bilder - ABC. Germany: Faber & Faber, colored plates, frontispiece, aeg. 55x70mm. 75pp. Illus. nd.. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred; small scratch (colored). Numbered limited edition this being 75 of 222. at one side on wooden box. Leather wraps; small plastic case set Hardcover. Fine. (6859) $125.00 in hinged wooden box; laid in color insert pamphlet. 2.9x2.4mm. Original Wraps. Fine. (6804) $225.00 Two memoirs by Samuel Steward of his friends Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas, includes three sketches by Hazel Crow Ewell. Signed by Juniper von Phitzer, Faber&Faber claim this to be the world’s smallest book ever to have been Marvin Heimstra and Samuel M. Steward. manufactured in a production run-the copies were bound in leather by hand. 79. Sun Cat. San Francisco, CA: Juniper Von Phitzer, 1986. 73. Robinson, E. A. Miniver Cheevy. Bisbee, AZ: Pequeno Limited Edition. Pink stain on back of book else tight, bright, Press, 1993. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. and unmarred. White boards, gilt lettering and decorative Printed cloth board, paper label, black ink lettering, rose ink elements, pictorial endpages, popout. 61x75mm. 30pp. Illus. decorative elements, metal clasp, multiple layer (3) accordian Numbered limited edition this being 62 of 150. Hardcover. fold (creating depth through cut-throughs for illustrations. 2 Fine. (6858) $45.00 15/16x 2 3/4. Illus. Limited numbered edition, this being 29 of 55. Hardcover. Fine. (6795) $100.00 Signed by Marvin Heimstra and Juniper von Phitzer. Designed and printed by Pat Baldwin. Signed by Baldwin. 80. Sweeney, Bobby. Rookwood. Cincinnati, OH: Mosaic Press, 1983. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Black Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs cloth boards, silver gilt lettering and decorative elements, pale One of 7 specially bound copies. Original Wraps. Fine. (6771) blue endpages. 3x2 3/8. 48pp. Illus. Hardcover. Fine. (6773) $350.00 $45.00 "Only 150 copies of this minim have seen the light of day. Type face is Colonial, 7 point. Paper is rag content, cockle finish and the whole has been executed 81. Tennyson, Alfred Lord. Idyls of the King, and Morte during the hot and humid months of June and July, 1985." ... "And only 7 D'Arthur. Van Nuys, CA: Barbara J. Raheb, 1980. Limited copies are special bound by Don Hildreth...during the heatwave of 1990." Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Black faux-leather, gilt Signed by Weber and Hildreth. Scarce and desirable generally, rare as found here. lettering and decorative elements. 15/16x5/8. 52pp. Illus. 87. Weber, Msgr Francis J. Los Angeles International Limited edition of 300. Hardcover. Fine. (6813) $150.00 Airport. San Fernando, CA: Junipero Serra Press, 1988. 82. [Voliere]. La Petite Voliere. Paris: Marcilly, nd [circa Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Orange leather 1820]. Limited Edition. Touch of sun at upper edge (exposed in binding, gilt lettering, postage stamp frontispiece, LAX bag tag slipcase), minor spotting at preliminaries, else tight, bright and at rear pastedown, aeg. 78x58mm. 12pp. Limited edition of unmarred. Slipcase shows light shelf/edge wear, light sunning, 250. Hardcover. Fine. (6842) $50.00 else bright and clean. Pink paper boards, gilt decorative elements, aeg; slipcase in matching pink paper. 60x44mm. 88. Weber, Msgr Francis J. The Goodyear Blimp. San 88pp. Illus. (colored plates). Original Wraps in Slipcase. Very Francisco, CA: Junipero Serra Press, nd.. Limited Edition. Good+. (6767) $750.00 Minor rubbing at boards, presentation plate a ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green leather boards, gilt lettering and Six hand-colored plates plus hand colored engraved title-piece. Kleemeire decorative elements, postage stamp frontis, title page in green 5777; Spielmann 406; Welsh 5640. Scarce in any condition, seldom found in as good condition as here. ink, aeg. 17pp. Limited edition of 350. Hardcover. Near Fine. (6840) $75.00 83. Wadsworth, William. Michael: A Pastoral Poem. Kolín, Illustrated by Anthony Kroll, designed by Francis Braun. Keepsake from the Czech Republic: Praze a Tyna nad Vltavou, 2004. Limited 1983 Conclave (as noted on plate). Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Dark red full leather boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, gilt top edge with 89. Weber, Msgr Francis J. Our Lady of the Angels. Los holographic pattern, mabled endpages; Slipcase in marbled Angeles, CA: MarMichel Press, 2000. Limited Edition. Tight, paper, leather accents. Approx. 2x2. 82pp. Illus. (color plates). bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, white cloth spine, white Hardcover. Fine. (6834) $75.00 paper wraps, gilt lettering, silk moire spine, tipped-in frontispiece. 62x55mm.12pp. Original Wraps. Fine. (6843) Rather scarce. $25.00 84. Weber, Francis J. The Last Supper. San Fernando, CA: Junipero Serra Press, 1998. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and 90. Weiss, Dianne. San Francisco. Mill Creek, CA: Figment unmarred. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Press, nd. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue elements, printed endpages, tipped-in postage stamp cloth boards, paper labels, black ink lettering, three-layered frontispiece. 2 3/8x2 7/8. 9pp. Illus. Limited edition of 400. accordion offering depth of image, ribbon ties. 73x70mm. np. Hardcover. Fine. (6782) $45.00 Illus. (color plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 2 of 15. Hardcover. Fine. (6781) $125.00 Printing by Castle Press. The Italian stamp was issued at the 500th anniversary of the painting. A very handsome copy. Accordion pop-up. Not in Bradbury. Designed by Weiss.

85. Weber, Francis J. Peter Arrives in the Promised Land. 91. Where Tigers Roar from Silence: A Book of Riddle San Fernando, CA: Junipero Serra Press, 1987. Limited Edition. Poems. Salisbury, CT: Lime Rock Press, 1980. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full white leather boards, gilt Tight, bright, and unmarred. White paper wraps, fold-out lettering, frontispiece, aeg. 2 7/8x2 1/16. 16pp. Illus. Limited design, lettering in blind, paper lable, black ink lettering; orange edition of 600. Hardcover. Fine. (6764) $25.00 clam-shell case. 75x58mm. 16pp. Illus. Limited edition of 999. Original Wraps. Fine. (6841) $125.00 Letterpress by Francis Braun. 'Where tigers roar in silence, where moose and monkeys hide, a cage as light as 86. Weber, Francis J. Value Versus Worth. Bradenton, FL: cardboard holds elephants inside. And grizzly bears are gentle where lions are so Opuscula Press, 1985. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and sweet, you never need to worry about whom they'd like to eat.' Signed by Lynn unmarred. Black leather boards, red leather spine label, gilt Hess. lettering and decorative elements, "Dawson's Book Shop" coin 92. Wilde, Oscar. The House of Judgment. Utrecht, inlayed at front board, gold cloth endpages. 2.25x1.75. 27pp. Netherlands: Catharijne Press, 1985. Limited Edition. Tight, Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs bright, and unmarred. Full vellum binding, black ink lettering, 3. Baldwin, James, Baskin, Leonard [Illus]. Gypsy: & Other black silk ties, text in black, red, blue and yellow inks, colophon Poems. Leeds: The Gehenna Press, 1989. Limited Edition. laid in into pocket at rear board; vellum textblock. 68x52mm. Tight, bright and unmarred. Traycase tight and clean. 32 pp. Limited numbered edition of 150 copies, this being V of Quarterbound, black leather spine, black textured paste paper XV specially bound copies. Hardcover. Fine. (6822) $750.00 over boards, gilt lettering, bound in/tipped in etchings, tissue "A special edition of 15 copies, numbered I-XV, has been printed on vellum by guards. Traycase in red cloth, three black leather labels, gilt Guus Thurkow." Printed in four colors by Hans Haartzheim after a lettering and decorative elements. 4to. np [approx. 24pp text calligraphied original by the distinguished Dutch surrealist J. H. Moesman. plus etchings]. Illus. (color and b/w engravings). Limited Deluxe copy X of XV, printed on vellum and bound in full vellum by Guus numbered edition, this being 15 of 50 within complete run of Thurkow. As the publishers wanted to retain the calligraphic sense of the 325. Etchings and colophon signed by Baskin. Hardcover. Fine in original, they decided to add a loose colophon inserted in a pocket at the end of Fine Traycase. (6193) $3,500.00 the book. Acclaimed by the MBS as best miniature book of 1986. This being one of the 50 specially bound by Daniel Gehnrich with paste paper 93. Yarnell, Jim. Guacamole: According to Luke. Wichita, boards by Babette Gehnrich. Includes signed portfolio of etchings of Baldwin by KS: Oak Park Press, 1983. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and Baskin, each signed. Baskin had been working with Baldwin to produce a book unmarred. Quarterbound, orange cloth spine, green cloth of unpublished poems by Baldwin. It became, "alas, into a volume memorializing Baldwin" following his unexpected and untimely death. An boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, printed important work in Baldwin's cannon, beautifully illustrated by Baskin. endpages. 2 7/8x2 3/8. 28pp. Illus. (color plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 199 of 300 (30 with leather spine 4. Barbauld, Anna Letitia; Edgeworth, Maria; Scott, Walter and handmade paper). Hardcover. Fine. (6801) $125.00 Sydney [ed]; Sandford, Lettice (illus). Letters of Maria Printed letterpress. Signed by Yarnell. Color illustrations by Yarnell. Edgeworth and Anna Letitia [Laetitia] Barbauld. Selected from the Lushington Papers and edited by 94. Zohein, Beha-Ed-Din. The Envious Camel. Niagara Falls, Walter Sydney Scott. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, NY: Carol Schwartzott, 1994. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, 1953. Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, and unmarred. Purple paper boards, color pictorial paper onlay, bright, and unmarred. Original glassine DJ shows light shelf/ decorative gilted endpages, color pictorial wooden box. 2x2 edge wear, several small closed tears, several small chips, else hexagon. 14pp. Illus. (colored plates). Limited numbered clean. Quarterbound, blue cloth spine, red cloth boards, gilt edition of 100, this being 2 of 20 deluxe in lacquered wooden lettering and decorative elements, hand-colored plates. 8vo. box. Hardcover. Fine. (6805) $300.00 88pp. Illus. (colored plates). Numbered limited edition, this Printed letter press. Hand colored illustrations. Designed and bound by Carol being 270 of 300. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Schwartzott. Signed by the binder. (7186) $145.00 Illustrated with 14 hand-coloured drawings by L. Sandford. Christopher Additional Books & Ephemera Sandford notes in Cock-A-Hoop, "Joan Hassall was to have engraved the illustrations for these vivacious letters from two popular contemporaries of Jane [that could not make the journey] Austen, but she was so busy at the time that the work never really got under way. Eventually my wife stepped into the breach and produced a series of 1. Arwas, Victor. Art Deco. New York: Harry N. Abrams, coloured pen and ink drawings which we printed in black and tinted by hand in 1980. First Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very pink and blue. The same colours were carried over into the bindings of the minor shelf wear, else bright and clean. Black cloth boards, in ordinary copies." A handsome copy-rather uncommon in original glassine. blind lettering and exceptional decorative elements, decorative endpages. 4to. 315pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). 5. Baring, Daniel Eberhard. Clavis Diplomatica: Tradens Biographies. Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Specimina Veterum Scripturarum, Nimirum Alphabeta DJ. (1779) $125.00 Varia, Compendia Scribendi Medii Aevi, Notariorum Veterum Signa Nonnulla Curiosa, Una Cum Alphabeto A very strong reference volume covering all aspects of deco furnishings, furniture, architecture, jewelry, books, ceramics, etc. A near pristine copy of this Instrumenti et Abbreviaturis... Hanover: Sumtibus wonderful and significant reference volume. Haeredum B. Nic. Foersteri et Filii, 1737. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, boards through, light even toning/soiling to 2. Avedon, Richard. An Autobiography. New York: Random boards (heavier at spine), title in ink at spine, no fep/blanks (and House, 1993. First Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Clear no indication there ever were), small wormage area near tail at acetate DJ unmarred. Brown cloth boards, red ink lettering. fo. rear (does not involve any text), ownership signature at front Illus. (b/w plates). np. Index of Plates. Hardcover. Fine in Fine pastedown and title-page, six leaves show small brittle areas near DJ. (5911) $450.00 bottom edge (five on plate pages, one slightly touches printing A cornerstone work by Avedon in very handsome condition. area, most professionally repaired), light even toning to textblock, else tight, bright and unmarred. Toned light tan paper Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs boards, woodcut decorative elements throughout, two fold-out 9. Beresford, JD. Signs & Wonders. Berkshire: Golden plates. 4to. 112pp; 80pp; plus non-pag plate pages (1; 6; 18; 6). Cockerel Press, 1921. Limited Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, Illus. (b/w plates). Appendix. Hardcover. Good. (6466) $650.00 minor toning/soiling to the boards, touch of dust staining at top Includes: Johannis Mabillonii Commentatio de variis scripturarum veterum of textblock, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Cream paper generibus, quae in opere ipsius diplomatico constituit lib. I. cap. XI (p. boards, red ink lettering and decorative elements. Small 8vo. [57]-75); Burcardi Gotthelffii Struvii Dissertatio de criteriis manuscriptorum 151pp. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Hardcover. Very Good (p. [76]-101); and "Observatio de significatione literae C ..." (p. [102]-112) +. (7204) $75.00 "Appendix XIV. diplomatum et documentorun [sic] ineditorum": p. [69]-80 (at end). Engraved arms on titlepage of George II of England [the dedicatee]. Third book of the press. A collection of seventeen stories. A rather handsome copy Baring (1690-1753) was a German historian and an assistant conservator at of one of the press's more poorly bound books...difficult to find in good the Hanoverian Library. There he built a "diplomatic library;" this work is the condition. embodiment of his research and work. (Brunet I, 656) Ownership signature (dated) of Heinrich [Henry] Buhl (1848-1907), son of vintner and politician 10. Berners, Dame Juliana; Blades, William (Intro). The Boke Franz Peter Buhl and a renowned legal scholar. Very early, likely original, of Saint Albans, Containing Treatises on Hawking, boards, textblock untrimmed. Uncommon generally, quite scarce in original Hunting and Cote Armour. London: Elliot Stock, 1881 state. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a handsome copy of this minor classic. [1486]. Fascimile Reprint/First Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, bottom tips bumped and through, light toning to binding 6. Bartlett, W. H. The Pilgrim Fathers or Founders of New (focused at spine), color heraldic crest at front board (onlay) and England In The Reign of James The First. London: Arthur front pastedown, light toning at textblock edges, else tight, Hall, Virtue & Co., 1853. First Edition. Moderate shelf/edge bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, paper vellum spine, pale wear, tips through, fraying at head and tail, light sun at spine, blue paper boards. 4to. 32pp plus np facsimile. Hardcover. Very front joint starting, ownership signature (1854) at ffep, Good. No DJ. (6471) $250.00 tissueguards lightly toned, else bright, tight, and unmarred. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind decorative elements. Finely produced facsimile of the edition printed at Saint Albans by the 8vo. xii, 240pp. plus np. Illus. (b/w plates). Appendix. Schoolmaster-Printer in 1486. This work was the earliest British sporting book, Hardcover. Very Good. (6984) $250.00 a cornerstone to any sporting collection. Overall, a rather handsome copy. Perhaps Bartlett's most renowned works. Richly illustrated, he traces the history 11. Bok, Gordon. Time & the Flying Snow [Art Binding]. of the 17th cent. Pilgrims from Leyden, Holland to Boston, England, to the Sharon, CT: Folk-Legacy Books, 1977 [Binding 1991]. First Massachusetts Bay Colony. Includes both woodcuts and steel engravings. Edition/Custom Binding. Tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather traditional binding covered in dark blue Niger goatskin, 7. Baskin, Leonard; Marquesess, John E. (intro). Ars with areas onlaid with gray Levant & Niger goatskins; leathers Anatomica: A Medical Fantasia - Thirteen Plates. molded, and embossed with linolium cuts; recessed onlay of London: Editions Medicina Rara/Curwen Press, 1972. Limited blue leather in a sailing boat design on the front cover; sewn on Edition. Bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/ six raised bands; title tooled in palladium and in blind; graphite edge wear, else tight and clean. fo. [7] + 13pp. 13 loose plates. top edge, tooled with snowflakes; worked silk headbands; Numbered limited edition, this being 222 of 2500. Signed by the endpapers marbled by the binder, with leather hinges; drop back artist. Loose Plates in Portfolio.. Fine in Fine DJ. (6181) box with leather spine, bookcloth sides and cloth lining. 4to. $300.00 88pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Full Leather Custom Binding.. An exceptional set of prints reproducing Baskin's pen and ink drawings and Fine in Fine Clamshell Case. (3900) $2,100.00 printed on Bugra laid paper [showing the private watermark of Editions Medicina Rara [two snakes wrapped around a tree]. Leonard Baskin Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast (1922-2000) was a renowned artist (sculptor, illustrator, printer, and graphic Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied artist), writer, teacher and general polymath. bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with Roger Powell in 8. Bates, Robert H. The Love of Mountains Is Best: Climbs England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in and Travels from K2 to Kathmandu. Portsmouth, NH: 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one-of-a-kind creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general hand Peter E. Randall Publisher, 1994. First Edition. Signed by bookbinding. author, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/ edge wear, else bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering 12. Brunelleschi, Filippo; Battisti, Eugenio. Filippo and decorative elements, pictorial endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. Brunelleschi: The Complete Work. New York: Rizzoli, 493pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. 1981. First Edition. Owner signature on front pastedown, else (6166) $145.00 tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf/edge Signed by the Author. A very handsome copy of this rather uncommon and much wear, small closed tear at head, else bright and clean; slipcase sought after volume. shows very minor shelf/edge wear. Navy cloth boards, white

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs lettering. 4to. 400pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ 16. Castain, Jose Nunez; Bonetta, Rosa; Ferretti, Licinio. and Near Fine Slipcase. (4961) $175.00 Ayuntamiento De Sevilla - Sevilla Forma Urbis: Atlas of Seville - The form of the historic center on a 1:1000 A detailed study of the life and work of Filippo Brunelleschi, early 15th century Northern Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and architect. From the library of noted scale photoplan and line map. Venezia: Marsilio Editori, architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia 1992. First Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The minimal edge wear focused at head and tail, else bright and presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so clean. Slipcase shows very minor shelf/edge wear, else bright noted. A very handsome copy. and clean. Black cloth boards, white ink lettering, color map endpages, pamphlet translation in wraps. 4to. 43pp plus 105np 13. Burke, John [Pulitzer, Ralph]; Kent, Rockwell (illus). plates; 17pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Dreams and Derisions. New York: Pynson Printers, 1927. DJ in Near Fine Slipcase. (6910) $150.00 First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor shelf/ Text in Spanish with English translation in accompanying pamphlet. The edge wear, touch of toning at top/bottom edge, "168" at heel, majority of the volume is comprised of page pairs with a line map at the left facing a high resolution arial photograph of the same area. A very handsome else clean and tight. Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, copy. gilt lettering, marbled paper boards, decorative endpages. Small 4to. 93pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, this 17. Cather, Willa. One of Ours. New York: Knopf, 1922. First being 168 of 200. Hardcover. Near Fine [Textblock Fine] in Near Edition/Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, small spot of Fine Slipcase. (4324) $600.00 fraying at heel, spine shows even toning (cloth and label), minor A collection of poems written by Ralph Pulitzer (under the pseudonym, John sporadic foxing (focused at preliminaries), chip at upper fore- Burke) and richly illustrated by Kent. Minor wear notwithstanding, a handsome edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, cream copy of this rather uncommon collection. cloth, patterned paper boards, cream spine label, black ink lettering, extra spine label tipped in at rear, deckled edges. 8vo. 14. Cahu, Théodore; Leloir, Maurice (illus). Richelieu. Avant 459pp. Signed by the author at the limitation page. Limited propos de Gabriel Hanotaux. Paris: Ancienne Librairie number edition, this being 114 of 310 (on handmade Italian Furne/Boivin & Cie, Editeurs, 1910. First Edition Thus paper; there were an additional 35 on Japan Vellum, for a total (presumed). Light shelf/edge wear, rebacked, new endpages, print run of 345). Hardcover. Very Good- [Textblock Very Good gilt toned at spine, light toning at page edges, else tight and +]. No DJ as Issued. (5288) $3,500.00 unmarred. Green cloth boards, full color pictorial elements, in blind decorative elements, full page chromolitho images with Overall, a handsome copy of this renowned Cather work. overprinting, textblock on tabs, aeg. Small fo. Illus. (color 18. Chamfort, Sebastien R.N. de; Mathers, E. Powys. Maxims plates). Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. (6546) $225.00 and Considerations. Translated, with an Introduction Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. 40 full by E. Powys Mathers [Complete in Two Volumes]. page images (including double page). Overall, a handsome copy. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1926. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, owner bookplate at the front pastedown 15. Cash, Barbara [Bacon, Francis; Hall, Donald; McPherson, (s), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, vellum Sandra; Guernsey, Bruce; Strand, Mark; McAfee, Thomas]. spine, blue paper boards, gilt lettering. 8vo. 81pp; 83pp. Illus. Fragments [together with] A Cache of Cash: Including: (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 220 of 550. Of Gardens; 4 Stories; Prose-Four Poems; Canoe/The Hardcover. Very Good+. (7202) $250.00 Nest/The Apple; At the Grave of Hazel Hall; My Confidant, Catullus. Harrison, ME: Ives Street Press, Bookplate of Edward Charles Sackville-West, 5th Baron Sackville at the front 1989-1995. Limited Edition(s). Tight, bright and unmarred. pastedown of both volumes. Traycase(s) tight and clean. Fragments bound in beige cloth with 19. Chapin, Anna Alice; Smith, Jessie Willcox (illus). Now-A- quilted inlay, various other binding in both board and wraps. 8vo Days Fairy Book: "There are just as many Fairies now- and smaller. Various paginations. Illus. (color and b/w plates). a-days"...What Grandmother always said. New York: Prospectuses for nearly all laid in. Hardcover or Original Dodd, Mead And Company, 1911. First Edition Thus. Minor Wraps.. Fine. (6195) $550.00 shelf/edge wear, white ink at spine shows fading, very small Fragments is one of thirteen unnumbered copies printed on Mohawk Superfine moisture stain at top of text block, else tight, bright and paper and specially bound, including a swatch of quilt in the front board. Of unmarred. Burgundy cloth boards, white ink lettering at spine, Gardens includes some of her exceptional pressed flower work. All are from the color pictorial onlay, frontispiece, tissueguard. 4to. 160pp. Illus. press and bindery of Barbara Cash, embodying a engaging cross-section of her work. A total of Seven volumes of her work. (color plates). Hardcover.. Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ. (4005) $350.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Beautifully illustrated with 6 full-page Smith plates. HBS 51357DJH; grey endpages. fo. 862pp. Several laid in engravings. Hardcover. Nudelman A34. A handsome copy of this noted and increasingly scarce classic. Near Fine. (5731) $1,250.00 20. Chapin, J. P. The Birds of the Belgian Congo Volume Four of a six volume set (plus two supplementary volumes). Includes the [Complete in Four Volumes]. New York: The American notorious Judge Jeffreys trial of Titus Oates. "Proto-Grangerized"; seven 18th and 19th century engravings laid in at various places to illustrate defendants in Museum Of Natural History, 1932-1954. First Edition(s). various cases. This volume stands alone, in a lovely late 19th century binding, Owner bookplate at the ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. "State Cases, 1730" at the spine. A very handsome copy with interesting laid in Halfbound, green leather spine and fore-edge, pale beige cloth material. boards, four raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled endpages, aeg, original wraps bound in. 8vo. 23. Cook, Capt. James; King, Capt. James. A Voyage to the 756pp; 632pp; 821pp; 846pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Pacific Ocean: for making Discoveries in the Northern Maps. Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Fine. (5717) $1,750.00 Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships Richly illustrated (73 plates, 328 text illus.), three plates colored by Fuertes, Lodge and a fold-out color map. Fine binding by W.G. Roberts III (original the Resolution and Discovery, in the Years 1776, 1777, binding receipt laid in). Also shows bookplate of William Todd, well-known 1778, 1779 and 1780 - In Three Volumes [Volume Two aviculturist in the zoo field and former Assistant Curator of Birds at the ONLY]. London: Printed by H. Hughs for G. Nicol, et al., Houston Zoo (now retired). A very handsome set. 1785. Third Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, rebacked and tips reenforced, endpages period to rebacking, light rubbing, one 21. Collection of the Most Interesting and Remarkable pull in leather, some plates show minor ghosting, else tight, Trials: Particularly of those People who have Forfeited bright and unmarred. Half bound, brown leather spine and tips, their Lives to the Injured Laws of their Country. In original leather boards, black leather spine labels, gilt lettering which the most remarkable of the State Trials will be and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, fold-out Included, with the Defence and Behaviour of the plates. 4to. 548pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good+ Criminals, before and after Condemnation. Intended [Textblock Near Fine+]. (6472) $750.00 not only to point out the Crimes of the Great, which are at present but little farther known than their own Remarkably bright and clean textblock. All plates and fold-outs present. A very handsome orphan copy. From the collection of Edouard Stackpole, renowned Families but also those of Inferior Criminals, who are whaling scholar, curator of Mystic Seaport Museum (Mystic, CT. 1951-1966) only handed down as Examples to Posterity [Volume 1 and director of the Peter Foulger Museum (Nantucket, MA. 1969-1986). Only]. London: R. Snagg, 1775. First Edition. Minor shelf/ edge wear, touch of sun at front edges, ownership signature at 24. Cook, James; King, James. A Voyage to the Pacific title page, owner bookplate at front blank, else tight, bright and Ocean. Undertaken by the command of His Majesty, unmarred. Halfbound, burgundy leather spine and tips, five for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. raised bands, marbled paper boards, gilt lettering and decorative To determine The Position and Extent of the West Side elements, red stain at textblock edges, frontispiece. Small 4to. of North America; its Distance from Asia; and the 748pp. Illus. (b/w plate). Laid in engraving by Cruikshank of Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe. Capt. James Lowry (exectuted for murder). Hardcover. Near Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Fine [Volume 1 Only]. (5728) $650.00 Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution A well documented collection of approximately one hundred trials across the two and Discovery. In the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and volumes, spanning three centuries with an apparent focus on high treason, 1780. IN THREE VOLUMES. Dublin: Printed for H. murder, buggery, forgery, impotence(?!?), etc. Defendants include Guy Fawkes, Chamberlaine, W. Watson, Potts, et al., 1784. First Irish Thomas Moore, William Pen, Walter Raleigh, etc.19th century bookplate of John Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, ownership markes at ffep(s), Matthews, most probably the "father of the modern soda fountain". Thought it touch of toning/foxing at preliminaries, spines slightly darkened is only Volume One, it stands alone from a content standpoint and the binding and dried (likely exposed to a fire at some point, else tight, and overall condition of the textblock make it a bit of a legal treasure. bright and unmarred. Full brown period boards, red and black 22. A Complete Collection of State-Trials and leather spine labels, gilt lettering, frontispiece, fold-out chart. Proceedings for High-Treason, and Other Crimes and 8vo. 421pp; 549pp; 559pp. Appendix. Hardcover. Good+ Misdemeanours; From The Reign of King Richard II. To [Textblocks Very Good+]. (6476) $2,000.00 the End of the Reign of King George I.: The Fourth First Dublin edition of the official account of Cook's third voyage. This edition Volume. With Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The occurs with maps and plates included in the three volumes; with the maps and Second Edition, with great Additions [Volume Four plates in a separate atlas volume (in 4 vs) and without any plates & maps. This Only]. London: 1730. Second Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, set is of later iteration, having only the frontispiece and fold-out chart (in Appendix). (Beddie 1546. Sabin 16250. Howes C-729a.) Noted flaws else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, burgundy leather notwithstanding, a very presentable set of this classic work. spine and tips, five raised bands, mabled boards, gilt lettering, Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 25. Coppard, A.E. The Man from Kilsheelan. A Tale by Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque Having been A.E. Coppard with a Woodcut by Robert Gibbings and cast on Shore by Shipwreck wherein all the Men a Foreword by the Author. London: William Jackson perished but himself. With An Account how he was at (Books) Ltd, 1930. Limited Edition. Light toning at spine, else last as strangely delivered by Pyrates. [Complete in Two tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, Volumes]. London: John Stockdale, 1790. First Edition Thus. frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 38pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered Light shelf/edge wear, light rubbing at hinges and head/tail, limited edition, this being an unnumbered copy, signed by minor/sporadic foxing at plate pages some with light ghosting Coppard. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. (7200) $125.00 (focused at preliminaries), several small paper tape repairs at the Being number three of the Furnival Books. gutters of first few pages of Vol. 1, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, four raised bands, gilt lettering and 26. Croxall, Samuel. Fables of Aesop and Others: decorative elements, marbled paper boards, decorative Translated into English; With Instructive Applications endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. xii, 389; v, 456pp plus np [14pp] and a Print Before Each Fable. New York: Evert ads. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good [Very Good+ Duyckinck, 1813. First Edition thus. Leaves toned, touch of Textblock]. No DJ as Issued. (5273) $1,500.00 foxing, professional repairs of torn leaves, else tight and Late 18th century illustrated Stockdale edition of this renowned novel. All plates unmarred. Slipcase tight. Half bound, burgundy leather spine present (frontispiece in each volume, portrait of DeFoe and 12 illus. by Medland and tips, gray paper boards, in blind lettering, gray endpages. after drawings by Stothard). Chalmers's, "Life of Defoe" appears in this edition 32mo. 334pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine in Fine for the first time and it also includes "A List of Writings, which are considered as Slipcase/Very Good internally. (1681) $145.00 undoubtedly DeFoe's." (441-456). (ESTC N47632; Lowndes, III, 613). Overall, a handsome set of this genuine classic. Repaired and rebound by Amy Wertheimer in 1987 with matching slipcase with burgundy silk pull. A lovely volume. 30. Dickens, Charles; Rackham, Arthur (illus); Wagenknecht, Edward (intro). The Chimes. London: Limited Editions Club/ 27. Davka; Hurvitz, Mark (ed). Davka: Thirty Years After George W. Jones, 1931. First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge The World Vanished. Israel: Peace Press, 1973/5733. Limited wear, fraying at heel, spine toned (as this volume was prone Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear to portfolio, else bright and for), small gift inscription on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Black quarter-fold portfolio, paper onlay, tissue unmarred. Tan cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative wrapper around plates, small pamphlet. fo. np. Illus. (b/w elements, black ink decorative elements, decorative endpages, plates). Limited edition of 500 copies. Original Wraps. Near frontispiece, teg. 4to. 129pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered Fine [Plates Fine]. (4261) $500.00 limited edition, this being 1070 of 1500. Signed by Rackham on "[A] sensitive selection of the art that defies the Holocaust. Here for rejoicing the colophon page. Hardcover.. Very Good (Textblock Fine). No and renewal are the reflexes of a life, a Chayim, which sustains possessions but is Slipcase. (3856) $425.00 not sustained by them." (from laid in pamphlet). Includes: Deutach's, Village Fiddler; Schor's, Fiddler; Yudowin's, Maggid; Budko's, Kishinev; Bekkor's, Ritual Third volume in the LEC series. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a handsome copy Bath; Lilien's, Double Portrait; Struck's, Merchant; Labcovski's Drayman; of this classic. Steinhardt's, Streetscene; Geller's, Yidl Mitn Fidl; Turner's, Day After Day; Gropper's, Dance. A pristine collection of this exceptional collection. Rare 31. Dr. Humphreys. Humphreys' Works on Systematical & complete, as here. Practical Cutting - The Polytechnic Coat [and Vest and Trouser] System. In which is Incorporated the 28. DeCarava, Roy, Hughes, Langston. The Sweet Flypaper Experience of Thirty-five Years as Cutter, Teacher and of Life. New York: Hill and Wang, 1967. Early Reprint. Minor Author. London: John Williamson, The Tailor & Cutter Office, shelf/egde wear, soft crease at spine, two small spots at rear nd [1888]. Third Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, minor fraying at wrap, inscribe by the artist, else tight, bright and unmarred. head and tail, tips through, touch of toning at spine, stain at rear Glossy pictorial wraps. Small 8vo. 96pp. Illus. (b/w plates. board, toning at preliminaries, spine cracked at midline, else Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. (6907) $125.00 tight, bright and unmarred. Dark rust cloth boards, gilt lettering First edition of this iteration (reissued by Hill and Wang in cloth and wraps and decorative elements, black ink decorative elements, simultaneously). An important collaboration, then and now, bringing together decorative floral endpages. 4to. Non-linear pagination. Illus. (b/ Hughes strong text and DeCarava's striking photographs. Inscribed in 1977 by w plates). Hardcover. Good+. (6534) $150.00 DeCarava at the half-title. Overall, a handsome copy of this rather scarce minor classic. 29. Defoe, Daniel. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. Who 32. [Edes, Peter]. Horrid massacre!! Sketches of the Life lived eight and twenty years all alone in an of Capt. James Purrinton, Who on the Night of the uninhabited Island on the Coast of America near the Eighth of July, 1806, Murdered his Wife, Six Children, and Himself: With a Particular Account of That Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Shocking Catastrophe: to Which are Subjoined, Autobiography of Salvatore Ferragamo [and] I Remarks on the Fatal Tendency of Erroneous Protagonisti Della Moda Salvatore Ferragamo Principles, and Motives for Receiving and Obeying the (1898-1960) [Association Copy-Inscribed by Wanda Pure and Salutary Precepts of the Gospel. Augusta, ME: Ferragamo]. Florence: Centro Di, 1985. First Edition/First Peter Edes, 1806. First Edition Thus. Minor shelf/edge wear, Edition Thus. Two volumes warmly inscribed at the ffep(s) by unsophisticated copy, ownership signature near rear, tight and Wanda Ferragamo, else tight, bright and unmarred. Acetate DJ bright. Original unprinted wraps. 20cm. 22pp. Original Wraps. clean, glossy b/w DJ bright and clean. Slipcase shows very Near Fine in Wraps. (6366) $2,500.00 minor shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. Blue cloth boards, “The title page of this pamphlet is decorated by rude figures of eight coffins, cut cream ink lettering and pictorial elements, wraps volumes both from wood - without doubt the first engraving, if such it can be called, done in in glossy black wraps and white lettering. 8vo. 263pp; 239pp; Maine for any printed book.” (Noyes, 333, citing Boardman). The seven coffins at 61pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index(es). Bibliography. the top represent Purrington's wife and six children, the one alone at the bottom Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ in Near Fine Slipcase. (6871) (with silhouetted axe and straight razor) for Purrington. Purrington, after $500.00 spending the day reading the bible and sharpening his axe, killed his wife and six children before taking his own life. [After FINIS it reads "While this Three volumes in folding slipcase with string ties; includes his autobiography, a pamphlet was in press, and after the first part was struck off, Martha Purrinton catalogue, and a collection of advertisements. The definitive history of arguably died -- July 30th." Sometimes found without, this copy includes 13 pages of the most important shoe company of the 20th century. “Remarks” by Timothy Merritt (effectively blaming the crime on “Unitarianism”). Laurel Thatcher Ulrich included a scholarly look at this tragedy in “A Midwife's 37. Foreman, John; Stimson, Robbe Pierce. Vanderbilts and Tale”. Very scarce in any condition, rare completely unsophisticated, as here. the Gilded Age: Architectural Aspirations 1879-1901. New York: St. Martins Press, 1991. First Edition. Owner 33. Elborn, Geoffrey. To John Piper on His Eightieth signature at front pastedown, signatures of both authors at the Birthday. London: The Stourton Press, 1983. Limited Edition. half title, minor/discrete notations in textblock, else tight, Inscribed by the printer, else tight, bright, and unmarred. bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Quarterbound, burnt Printed grey cloth boards, red ink lettering and decorative umber cloth spine, beige paper boards, gilt lettering, family tree elements. 8vo. 91pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition of 900 endpages. 4to. 341pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Bibliography. Index. copies. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7199) $125.00 Hardcover. Very Good+) in Fine DJ. (4848) $125.00 34. Evelyn, John; Veret, Rosemary [ed]. Kalendarium Introduction By Louis Auchincloss. Arguably the finest overview of the Vanderbilt Hortense: The Gardener's Almanac. Hackney: Stourton architecture thus far produced. From the library of noted architect and writer on Press, 1983. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings cloth boards, gilt lettering. Small 4to. 77pp. Numbered limited and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or edition, this being 272 of 350. Hardcover. Fine. (7177) $75.00 marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted. A handsome copy, signed by both authors. A lovely edition of John Evelyn's 17th Century work which was created as a guide for his Gardener. 38. Francesco Di Assisi (St. Francis of Assisi). Il Cantico Delle Creature Di Francesco Di Assisi [Art Binding]. Italy: 35. Fancourt, Charles St. John. The History of the Yucatan Errebi di Falconara, 2001. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and From Its Discovery to the Close of the Seventeenth unmarred. Full leather binding in natural goatskin, traditional Century. London: John Murray, 1854. First Edition. Light style, tight joints and tight back; sewn on cords and tapes; raised shelf/edge wear, tips gently bumped and through, light fraying at bands continue into the boards, becoming part of the medieval head and tail, minor loss at the head, small closed split at the arches; recesses on the boards are representations of all the front bottom joint, light sunning to spine, sporadic pencil "creations" done in blind tooling, leather onlays and linoleum- underlining, small closed tear at joint of tipped in map else cut embossings; tooled silver stars, blind tooled title; worked tight, bright and unmarred. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt linen headbands, coloured and tooled top edge; endpapers of a lettering, in blind decorative elements, fold-out map. 8vo. gilt on beige Japanese paper with leather hinges. Matching drop- 340pp plus 32pp ads. Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Very back box with padded homespun cotton lining. 8vo. 349pp. Good]. (6621) $350.00 Index. Limited numbered edition, this being 590 of 1000. This work traces the history of the Yucatan from its first discovery by the Spanish Signed by the binder. Full Leather. Fine in Custom Binding and to the end of the 17th century. Overall a very presentable copy of a scarce Case. (3527) $2,250.00 volume. Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder based in mid-coast 36. Ferragamo, Salvatore. I Protagonisti Della Moda/ Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Stackpole studied bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Leaders of Fashion Salvatore Ferragamo (1898-1960) Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with Roger Powell in [together with] Shoemaker of Dreams: the England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one-of-a-kind Pratt Institute. His work was featured in a relatively recent exhibition at creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general hand Vanderbilt University. This collection is comprised of his work done aboard the bookbinding. USS Nicholoson during his 4 year term of service. It is an extremely important and significant collection, as written "diaries" were forbidden by Naval 39. Freres, Pauquet. Modes et Costumes Historiques Regulations. Sketchbooks, however, were allowed. This collection embodies, in a Etrangers: Dessines et Graves par Paquet Freres d'apres very real sense, a visual diary of life aboard the Nicholson spanning four years les Meilleurs Maitres de Chaque Epoque et les and multiple theaters of operation. Documents les Plus Authentiques. Paris: Aux Bureaux des 43. Ghachem-Benkirane, Narjess. Marrakech: Demeures et Modes et Costumes Historiques et Au Bureau de la Mode Jardins Secrets. Courbevoie, Paris: ACR Edition, 1996. First Artistique, [1868]. First Edition. Light/moderate shelf/edge Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ fine. Red cloth boards, wear, tips through, closed split at top front hinge, front joint gilt. 336pp. 29 cm. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. split at verso of ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (404) $550.00 Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, red pebbled cloth board, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled The secret residences and gardens of Morocco. Exceedingly well referenced. A endpages, tissueguards. 4to. np. Illus. (color plates (hand pristine copy of a very scarce volume. colored, possibly chromo-litho with hand-colored elements). 44. Gill, Eric. The Engravings of Eric Gill. Wellingborough, Index. Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (6536) UK: Christopher Skelton, 1983. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, $550.00 and unmarred. Slipcase has minor mar spot at right fore-edge, Bookplates of Julie Beinecke [Stackpole] and John McLaren Strong. 96 hand- else tight and clean. Quarterbound, white cloth spine, black colored plates. A remarkable collection of illustrations from around the world cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind decorative elements, fold- (spanning 1477 through 1868). Overall, a handsome copy of this rather out plates. 4to. xxiv; 547pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. uncommon work. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (7224) $500.00 40. Gantillon, Simon; Vernon, Virginia and Frank [trans]. Maya. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1930. Limited Edition. Light 45. Gray, Stephen. Written on the Death of the Late shelf/edge wear, toning at spine, light toning to boards, minor Thomas Gray, Esq.: Original Holographic Eulogic toning to endpages, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Tan Poem. 1774. Laid paper mounted on early 19th century wove buckram boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, paper, light creases, wrinkling, minor toning, small stain, some frontispiece, tissueguard, teg. 8vo. 95pp. Illus. (b/w plates). minor chipping at edges of broadside, else clean. 9.25"x14.75". Numbered limited edition, this being 469 of 500. Hardcover. Broadside. Very Good. (6009)$450.00 Very Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. (7198) $125.00 26 lines, 3 stanzas with refrain. Hand-drawn decorative boarder, certain elements in red ink, majority in black. Wonderful illustrations by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Overall, a handsome copy. A fine example of funeral oration at the time of the Revolution. Thomas Gray is 41. Gautier, Theophile; Powys Mathers, R. & E. [trans]; probably best known for his popular 'Elegy in a Country Church Yard'. Stephen Buckland Wright, John [illus]. Mademoiselle De Maupin. Gray is believed to be he who discovered electrical induction (and that static Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1938. Limited Edition. charges built on the surface of materials and inside them). Minor shelf/edge wear, very light toning to vellum spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, vellum spine, blue 46. Grimm, Jacob; Grimm, Wilhelm; Nielsen, Kay (illus). cloth spine, gilt lettering, frontispiece, teg. Small 4to. 185pp. Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories by the Brothers Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 362 of Grimm. New York: George H. Doran Company, [1925]. First 500. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7187) $175.00 Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, minor rubbing to paper onlay, minor fraying at head, gilt lightly toned at spine, else 42. Geer, Charles. Important WWII Naval Sketch tight, bright, and unmarred. Red cloth boards, paper onlay at Collection by American Artist Charles Geer [USS front board, gilt lettering, tipped in plates, decorative endpages, Nicholson (DD 442)]. Several dozen sketch books and loose frontispiece. 4to. 310pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). works executed upon the USS Nichloson. Detailed descriptions Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. (6985) $1,250.00 and/or showins can be provided upon request. (6412) $25,000.00 First American trade edition (there was no English trade edition), with a “B” on the copyright page. “In an attempt to reinvigorate the market for gift books after Author and illustrator Charles Geer has done the artwork for a number of the war, Hodder & Stoughton resumed the publishing of Kay Nielsen’s books, children's books, including Bertrand Brinley's The Mad Scientists' Club and The though on a more modest scale. In 1924 they published a work that Nielsen had New Adventures of the Mad Scientists' Club. He also illustrated dozens of book begun in 1912, Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales, including sixteen stories illustrated jackets. Born and raised in Long Island, he attended Dartmouth College before with twelve watercolors. Nielsen returned to London, and in 1925 his final book entering the Navy during WWII. He sent back illustrations used by the for Hodder & Stoughton, Hansel and Gretel, appeared with twelve color Dartmouth alumni journal during the war. Followin the war, he attended the plates” (Susan Meyer, A Treasury of the Great Children’s Book Illustrators, 206). Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs pencil notation at first blank of Vol. 1 carefully erased, else tight, 47. Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Carl; Grimm, Wilhelm Carl; bright and unmarred. Halfbound, black leather spine and tips, Hansen, Wilhelm [ed]; Michaelis-Jena, Ruth [trans]; Ratcliff, green cloth boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and Arthur [trans]; Morgan, Gwenda [illus]. Grimms' Other decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, marbled Tales. A New Selection by Wilhelm Hansen: Translated endpages, leather hinges, original wrappers bound in. 8vo. & Edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff: 439pp; 469pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Maps. Index. Illustrated with Ten Wood-Engravings by Gwenda Hardcover. Near Fine. (5718) $1,750.00 Morgan. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1956. Limited Incomplete as Vol. Three was never published (would have completed Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, even sunning at spine, else Passeriiformes). Illustrations by Kobayashi, Grönvold, Keulemans, etc. Fine tight, bright, and unmarred. Purple cloth board, gilt lettering binding by Zoltan Olah. Also shows bookplate of William Todd, well-known and decorative elements, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 160pp. Illus. (b/ aviculturist in the zoo field and former Assistant Curator of Birds at the w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 188 of 500. Houston Zoo (now retired). A handsome set of this rather scarce work. Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. (7184) $225.00 51. Hall, Donald; [Cash, Barbara]. 4 Stories. Harrison, ME: Ives Designed by Christopher Sandford. Illustrated by Gwenda Morgan. "Among the Street Press, 1989. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and manuscript note-books of the brothers Grimm are a large number of the fairy- tales they collected with such tireless enthusiasm. A considerable number of these unmarred. Quarterbound, green cloth spine, black paper have never been available to the general reader and are virtually unknown. boards, grey paper spine label, back and grey ink lettering, light Wilhelm Hansen, director of the Lippe Folk Museum, had access to the blue endpages, green printed sections seperators. 8v. np. manuscripts and selected fifty of these tales for us, tales which Taylor, who made Numbered limited edition, this being 41 of 155 copies. Signed the first English translation, had described as 'most curious' and 'of great by the author. Prospectus laid in. Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as merit', but which he felt bound to suppress 'in deference to the scrupulous Issued. (6569) $75.00 fastidiousness of modern taste, especially in works likely to attract the attention of youth'. Gwenda Morgan's quaint engravings seemed to compliment these folk From the press and bindery of Barbara Cash. A love work. tales to perfection." [Cock-A-Hoop] 52. Hall, John E. The Practice and Jurisdiction of the 48. Grundberg, Andy. Brodovitch: Masters of American Court of Admiralty: In Three Parts: I. An Historical Design. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. First Edition. Tight, Examination of the Civil Jurisdiction of the Court of bright and unmarred. DJ shows minimal shelf wear, very slight Admiralty — II. A Translation of Clerke’s Praxis, with mark from security device on inside (these should be banned), Notes on the Jurisdiction and Practice of the District else bright and clean. Black cloth boards, gray ink lettering, in Courts — III. A Collection of Precedents. Baltimore: blind decorative elements, glossy black endpages. 4to. 159pp. Geo. Dobbin and Murphy, 1809. First Edition. Light shelf wear, Chronology. Bibliography. Notes. Biographical Timeline touch of toning to spine, front hinge cracked (loose, but still (foldout). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (798) $350.00 attached), toned on perimeter of front board, several dings/ "Brodovitch was the model of the modern art director. The essence of pulls, glue toning at endpages, owner signature/stamp (one sig. contemporary magazine design - the driving pursuit of new ways to present (Joseph H__gard) dated 1840, stamp of Nathan and Henry B. visual material - can be traced to the example he set. While at Harper's Bazaar Cleaves), else tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather boards, from 1935 to 1958, he created a design look whose energy, elegance, and burgundy leather label, gilt lettering, in blind decorative simplicity captured the spirit of American fashion. Magnetic and controversial, he inspired the designers and photographers who attended his famous design elements. 8vo. iv, xxviii, iv, 211pp, [5]pp. Index. Hardcover. laboratory with his constant admonition, "Astonish me!" (from the front cover). Good+ (Textblock Near Fine). (2666) $1,500.00 A near pristine copy of an increasingly scarce volume. This is the first significant American treatise on admiralty law. An early and significant scholarly work, it includes a translation of Francis Clerke’s, Praxis 49. Guernsey, Bruce; Cash, Barbara. Canoe / The Nest / The Supremae Curiae Admiraltatis (1679). The volume also includes the first Apple [Three Poems]. Harrison, ME: Ives Stree Press, 1982. American history of Anglo-American admiralty law, a detailed discussion of Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Textured light American admiralty practice and an overview of relevant cases. Hall beige paper boards, red ink lettering. Square 12mo. np. Illus. [1783-1829] was the eldest son of Sarah Hall, a noted author in her own (color plate). Limited numbered edition, this being 129 of 155. right. He was an active Federalist and was severely wounded in the Baltimore riots of 1812 (he was one of the nine that were thrown into a heap as killed). Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. (6566) $45.00 He edited "The American Law Journal," and the "PortFolio" and authored Printed and bound by Barbara Cash. A lovely example of her work. several other rather significant works. Overall, a very handsome copy of this significant and scarce volume. 50. Hachisuka, Masauji. The Birds of the Philippine Islands, with Notes on the Mammal Fauna [Complete 53. Hamerton, Philip Gilbert. Etching and Etchers. London: As Published- Two Parts in Four Volumes]. London: H.F. Macmillan, 1880. Third Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, light & G. Witherby, 1931-1935. First Edition. Owner bookplate at rubbing at hinges, corners gently bumped, joints starting, minor front paste-down, touch of toning at board edges, ownership toning at endpages, else tight, bright and unmarred. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Quarterbound, brown leather spine, pebbled cloth boards, gilt Numbered Limited Edition, this being 3 of 6. Hardcover. Fine in lettering and decorative elements, tissueguards. 4to. xxxiii, Fine Slipcase. (6410) $450.00 360pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Very Good Created for a show titled, "Art in a Time of Crises" exploring artists' reactions [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ. (7090) $1,250.00 to stress and crisis. The work is inspired by a song and through the artist's Third of three editions, this copy having 49 (including the frontispiece) mechanism of dealing with stress (thinking of someone worse off than herself including the Palmer etching “The Sunset" (or "Herdsman's Cottage"). A and bein glad for her own blessings). This work follows the artist's recurring handsome copy of this rather uncommon and important reference. theme of mantras.

54. Hansi, L'Oncle. L' Histoire D'Alsace: Racontee aux 58. Harvey, Sarah. Wildflower Memoir [Book Art]. State Petits Efants D'alsace et de France. Paris: H. Floury, 1915. College, PA: Artist Book, 2006. Limited Edition. Tight, bright First Edition Thus (presumed). Light shelf/edge wear, toning at and unmarred. Handmade watercolored paper boards with color spine, rebacked, new endpages, light toning to page edges, else pictorial element and dark violet ink lettering, yellow textured tight and unmarred. Light blue cloth, gilt lettering, color paper pastedowns, rice paper endpages with wildflower/grasses pictorial elements, red edgestain. chromolitho images. Small fo. within the weave, sleeves of vellum paper contain "identification 104pp. Illus. (color plates). One of 50 copies. Hardcover. Very cards," cards include reproductions of the artist's watercolors of Good. No DJ as Issued. (6545) $225.00 the various flowers, small porcelain floral button bound into the spine. Slipcase in pink printed paper boards. 12mo. 24pp plus np Text in French. Dozens of full-page images, many with overprinting. Overall, a flower plate/slip pages (14 sleeves). Illus. (color plates). Signed handsome copy of this richly illustrated and rather uncommon volume. limited, numbered edition, this being 2 of 4. Hardcover. Fine. 55. Harris, John. Sir William Chambers: Knight of the (5120) $450.00 Polar Star. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Coptic binding. Autobiographical work exploring the author’s experiences Press, 1970. First Edition. Owner signature on front identifying wildflowers with her mother and grandmother as a child. The pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very Identification Cards include personal as well as descriptive information about minor shelf/edge wear, price clipped, else bright and clean. Blue 26 different wildflowers with a reproduced watercolor image of each done by the author. The cards were designed in the same format and size of the first cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, pale blue topstain. 4to. wildflower identification book given to the author when she was 8 years old. xvi, 397pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Near Fine in Simple and elegant and a joy "in hand". Near Fine DJ. (4873) $165.00 59. Haygarth, William. Greece, A Poem, In Three Parts; Catalogue raisonne of Chamber's work. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in With Notes, Classical Illustrations, and Sketches of the clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of Scenerey. London: W. Bulmer & Co. for G. & W. Nicol, 1814. marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted. A First Edition Thus. Moderate shelf/edge wear, light rubbing to handsome copy. spine and boards, ownership marks at ffep/title page, crease at bastard title, tide mark at bottom of text block (penetrating 56. Harvey, Sarah. A Chronicle of Birds [Book Art]. State approx. 1"), rfep missing, else tight, bright, and unmarred. College, PA: Artist Book, 2006. Limited Edition. Bright and Halfbound, black leather spine and tips, gilt lettering, marbled unmarred. Printed stiff paper boards with cut-through and paper boards. 4to. 304pp. Illus. (b/w plates) Hardcover. Very underlayer, decorated with Mulberry and rice papers and fabric Good. (7029) $650.00 leaves. Drop-spine cover with cloth spine and color printed boards, cut-through at front board, "nest" space to hold the Ownership stamps of "Aspley House, Beds" (a renowned, now broken, book itself, ribbon and feather closures (and book lift). 12mo. collection). "This is Haygarth's only separately published work ... [he] travelled in Greece in 1810-11. Much of this work was produced while ... [he] was in 55pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Signed limited edition, this Athens where he had met and become friendly with Byron. His poem is an being 4 of 5. Hardcover. Fine. (5119) $500.00 important part of the philhellenic literary genre but, as Spencer says, he was Loose coptic binding, elegant bird-footed stitching at the covers. 'most cruelly crushed out of poetical existence by the reputation of Autobiographical work exploring the author's encounters and magical Byron'" (Blackmer, 797. See also, Contominas 319; Weber 1:35). Nine sepia experiences with birds and some of her life-changing events. Richly illustrated engravings by Charles Turner after Haygarth. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a throughout with drawings and photographs by the artist (and/or of her work). presentable copy of this increasingly uncommon work. There is a theme that runs through the work (in the text and images) that explores, literally and figuratively, the fabric and feel of how the dead and their 60. Hecht, Anthony; Baskin, Leonard (illus). The Gehenna remains are treated in various cultures. An engaging tale, elegantly executed. Florilegium. Leeds: The Gehenna Press, 1997. Limited edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Traycase bright and clean. 57. Harvey, Sarah. Have a Little Compassion. State College, Quarterbound, green cloth spine, paste paper over board, PA: Artist Book, 2009. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and salmon leather labels, gilt lettering and decorative elements, unmarred. Slipcase bright and clean. Marbled paper boards, paste-paper endpages. fo. np. Illus. (color and b/w plates). textured paper slipcase, printed labels. Oblong narrow 8vo. np. Numbered limited edition, this being 31 of 50 [1-10 and Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 11-50]. Signed by both Hecht and Baskin. Each etching signed by Centuries. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First Baskin. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Traycase. (6197) $7,500.00 Edition. Two owner bookplates at front pastedown, ghost image Prospectus laid in. "Calling upon one of America's finest poets, Anthony Hecht, of laid in newsprint at ffep, signed by the author at titlepage, to write a set of poems to confront Leonard Baskin's color woodcuts of a fore-edge of fold-out frontispiece shows light creasing/rumple, miscellany of flowers, which in consort, poems & flowers, frame The Gehenna else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light, even toning, Florilegium." Papers hand-made in Italy. Woodcuts printed by Arthur Larson of else clean. Brown cloth boards, red leather spine label, gilt Hadley, MA. Hand bound by Claudia Cohen. lettering and decorative elements, fold-out frontispiece, teg. 8vo. xvii, 358pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Near 61. Heriz [Patrick de]. La Belle O'Morphi. Berkshire: Golden Fine in Near Fine DJ. (5704) $350.00 Cockerel Press , 1947. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, red cloth Warmly inscribed by Hunter to George J Bilsey (his being one of the two owner spine, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, bookplates at the front pastedown) and showing both his signature and his red ink stamp. Based upon the limited edition, "Old Papermaking", this volume frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 36pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered covers the same period, but in a much more comprehensive manner. A very limited edition, this being 601 of 750. Hardcover. Near Fine. handsome copy, inscribed by the author. (7173) $65.00 "A biography of the Irish imp who fascinated Louis XV, and was model to the 66. Hunter, Dard, II; Hunter, Dard, III; Morris, Henry. Dard painter, Boucher" [Cockalorum, 173]. Hunter & Son. Newtown, MA: Bird & Bull Press, 1998. Limited Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. Drop-spine 62. Hitchings, Sinclair. By Design: Notes on Twenty Years clamshell case tight and clean. Quarterbound, black leather of Work in the Print Collections of the Boston Public spine, red Japanese silk boards, red leather spine label, gilt Library. Boston, MA: Anthoensen Press, 1981. First Edition/ lettering and decorative elements, numerous tipped in Limited Edition. Signed by the author, else bright and clean. Six specimens (see below). Large 4to. 165pp. Illus. (color and b/w pages, "Z" folded single sheet, elegantly designed by Hitchings plates). Numbered, limited edition this being 70 of 225 - further and Anthoensen Press, black ink lettering, rust decorative limited as it is 1 of 17 copies with an additional specimen (see boarder. 8vo. 6pp. One of 200 copies. Pamphlet. Fine. (4470) below). Related ephemera laid in (see below). Hardcover. Fine $145.00 in Fine Clamshell Box. (5708) $2,250.00 An elegant design, beautifully letterpressed by Anthoensen. Sinclair signed this Includes 30 tipped-in specimens (original folio & quarto leaves from various item, directly beneath his signature at the end, but only after noting that his Mountain House books, 4 original watermarked portraits created by all three signature "ruined" an otherwise perfect design. A very handsome copy of this Hunters, etc.). Text reprints approximately 80% of Dard Jr's "The Life Work of rather scarce item, genuinely rare signed. Dard Hunter" and adds new, previously unpublished material. Dard III contributed one chapter focused on the work of his father (Dard Jr.) and his 63. Hughs, Ted; Baskin; Leonard. Thomas the Rhymer's making of Life Work.." over 13 years. Henry Morris offers his insights and Song. Hadley, MA: The Gehenna Press, 2000. Limited Edition. recollections of 40 years working as a printer and papermaker with 3 Bright and clean. Text/boarder in red and black ink, woodcut in generations of Hunters. black, green and yellow. 19x21 inches. Signed by Baskin Limited Morris has been cited as calling this work his "magnum opus." This volume is numbered edition, this being 55 of 100. Broadsheet. Fine. further limited as it is "...one of 17 copies with the opening page of Old (6315) $345.00 Papermaking in China & Japan in two states--the first specimen leaf was printed from the standing type set by D.H. Jr. for the specimen used for "life "Published on the occasion of the opening of the Ted Hughes Papers, Robert W. Work" [sic] and the second is an original sheet printed for the book by D.H. Woodruff Library, Emory University, April 7, 2000." A pristine copy. senion in 1932. [signed] H.M. 5/12/98". In addition to the additional limitation sheet, there are three other ephemera 64. Hunter, Dard. My Life With Paper: An specimens laid in: 1) Original Prosectus for Dard Hunter & Son. Fine with Autobiography. New York : Alfred A Knopf, 1958. First penciled "1/17" in upper right corner. 2) Small Invitation Card. Green ink, Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Red engraving (papermaking) at front, "A Lecture by Dard Hunter III - Dard cloth boards, blue ink labels, gilt lettering and decorative Hunter, His Life and Work." Roxburghe Club. 3) Insert. The Etching of Figures. elements, bound-in specimen of Hunter's paper, tipped-in Original title page reproduced at front, yellow etching at the left and "Editor's Note - Back to you, Veatchs" at the right. Included with some/all of this issue, example of Chinese spirit-paper. 8vo. 336pp plus vi. Illus (b/w this insert describes a wee mystery of a 350 sheets given by Dard Hunter to a plates). Index. Original Prospectus/Order Sheet laid in. woman who's father was his attorney. The large sheets (15.5x23.5 had an image Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (5703) $175.00 in yellow in one corner, but were otherwise blank. Through a chain of events told in detail, the sheets made their way back to Dard Hunter III (by way of fine art Autobiography of arguably the greatest papermaker (and scholar on the subject) book dealers, the Veatchs). Part of the sheets were used in this book and the of the 20th century. Typography, binding, and jacket design by Rudolph "image" section used to create these inserts, in hopes that someone might know Ruzicka. Usually found with a sunned spine, this is a very handsome copy. the origin and background of the yellow image. Fine. An exceptional copy of this modern classic. 65. Hunter, Dard. Papermaking Through Eighteen Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs 67. Ingoldsby, Thomas; Rackham, Arthur. The Ingoldsby Legends: Mirth and Marvels. London/New York: J. M. 71. Kaplan, Wendy. The Art That Is Life: The Arts and Dent & Co., 1907. First Edition thus. Very minor shelf wear, Crafts Movement in America, 1875-1920. Boston, MA: spine lightly toned, one corner gently bumped, discrete owner's Little Brown & Co, 1987. First Edition. Tight, bright and mark on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Beige linen cloth boards, brown boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, top of text block ink lettering and decorative elements, light gray endpages. Small in gilt, frontispiece, dark green decorative endpages, 24 color 4to. 410pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Fine plates tipped in on dark green leaves. Small 4to. xx. 549pp. in Fine DJ. (1605) $325.00 Illus. (color and b/w plates). [N.B. much is in original, uncut, A New York Graphic Society book. Exhibition catalog. An exceptional reference, condition.] Hardcover. Very Good++/Near Fine. No DJ. (1501) with contributions by Eileen Boris, W. Scott Braznell, Robert Judson Clark, $500.00 Edward S. Cooke, Jr., Bert Randall Denker, Ellen Paul Denker, Robert Edwards, Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Sally Buchanan Kinsey, Gillian Moss, Cheryl Robertson, Revised from the 1898 edition, greatly expanding on the number of plates (and Susan Otis Thompson, Richard Guy Wilson & Catherine Zusy. A near pristine improving those already present). Entire volume was reset and redesigned for this copy of this scarce volume. edition, a vast improvement. A very handsome copy of this wonderful collection. 72. Kent, Rockwell. N By E. New York: Random House, 1930. 68. Jacobson, Dawn. Chinoiserie. London: Phaidon Press, First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Mild toning to spine, signed 1993. First Edition. Small impression mark at front board, else by artist at colophon, else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase tight, bright and unmarred. Original London shop sticker at shows light shelf/edge wear, paper onlay toned, else tight and front flap, invisible impression mark at front, else bright and clean. Green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering and decorative clean. Black textured paper boards, in blind lettering, color elements (compass rose), graphite topstain. 4to. 245pp. Illus. pictorial endpages, frontispiece. 4to. 240pp. Illus. (color and b/ (b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, this being 835 of 900, w plates). Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Hardcover. Near Fine signed by Kent. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ Slipcase. in Near Fine DJ. (4563) $450.00 (4197) $350.00 A richly illustrated exploration of the decorative style of this Chinese influenced A lovely copy of this renowned classic, richly illustrated and signed by Kent. style. An exceptional copy of this inexplicably scarce edition. 73. Kent, Rockwell. Wilderness: A Journal of a Quiet 69. Jeffreys, George. The Tryal and Conviction of Sr Sam Adventure in Alaska: Including Extensive Hitherto Bernardiston Bart for High-Misdemeanor at the Unpublished Passages From The Original Journal. Los Session of Nisi Prius: Holden at Guild-Hall, London for Angeles: Wilderness Press, 1920 [1970]. First Edition Thus. his Majesties Court of Kingsbench before the Right Tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows slightest hint of shelf Honourable Sir George Jeffreys. London: Benjamin Tooke, wear, else bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and 1684. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, moisture stain at decorative elements, pictorial endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. fore-edge of boards, slight curve to boards, textblock shows 204pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited Edition, this being 908 of light even toning, moderate tidemarks, else tight and clean. 1550 (1500 being for sale). Signed by author on colophon. Halfbound, burgundy leather spine and tips, marbled boards, Hardcover. Fine in Fine Slipcase. (4317) $225.00 light tan endpages. Small fo. 30pp (numbered through 34, but 9-12 dropped in, presumably, a printers pagination error, no loss A revised edition (originally published in 1920) including previously of text). Hardcover. Very Good-. (5730) $1,400.00 unpublished excerpts from the original journal. Printed by Ward Ritchie Press. A very handsome copy of this rather desirable volume. Barnardiston (spelled incorrectly by the printer) was a Whig and a director of the East India Company. Jeffreys was, of course, the notorious English judge. 74. Keynes, Geoffrey; Davidson, Peter [eds]. A Watch of Here the defendant was accused of libel within a private letter and, shockingly, Nightingales. London: The Stourton Press, 1981. Limited convicted by Jeffreys...just as shockingly, he was reversed by the House of Lords several years later. Overall, a handsome copy of another of Jeffreys' attacks on Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Printed paper boards logic. (integrated nightingale pattern), cream paper spine label, black ink lettering. 8vo. np. Numbered limited edition, this being 161 70. Johnson, Samuel; Mackenzie-Grieve, Averil (illus). The of 400. Hardcover. Fine. (7178) $35.00 New London Letter Writer. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Poems about nightingales from Chaucer to Keats. Press, 1948. Limited Edition. Touch of sunning at the spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, red cloth spine, gilt 75. Kipling, Rudyard; Rackham, Arthur (illus). Puck of lettering, marbled paper boards, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 63pp. Pook's Hill. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 424 of First American Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, tiny spot at 500. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7219) $100.00 gutter near heel of ffep, tiny soft spot in ffep (appears to be Illustrated by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve. manufacturing flaw, bottom corners very gently bumped, else Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs tight, bright and unmarred. Green ribbed cloth boards, gilt Majesty King Edward VII [Inscribed by Laking]. lettering, in blind pictorial elements, teg, frontispiece, London: Bradbury, Agnew, 1904. First Edition. Light shelf/edge tissueguard. 12mo. ix, 277pp. Illus. (color plates). Laid in wear, small moisture stain at heel (no effect to text block), cloth publishers bookmark. Hardcover.. Very Good+ [Textblock Near partially released from boards at spine (easy repair), light Fine]. No DJ. (4028) $225.00 soiling/rubbing to boards, minor sporadic foxing (focused at N.B.: the Rackham plates did not appear in the U.K. edition. (Latimore & preliminaries), thumb-tear at rfep, inscribed by author, else Haskell, p. 28. Livingston 300). Period bookmark from DP&Co with advert on tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, brown leather front for Kipling's Kim, "Should be excluded from the public libraries BECAUSE spine, gilt lettering and decorative elements, red ink and gilt EVERY ONE should own a copy." A very handsome copy of this rather monogram of Edward VII at front board, frontispiece, uncommon classic. tissueguards, teg. Small fo. 284pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. (5209) $2,200.00 76. Klein, William. PARIS + KLEIN [Signed by the Artist]. Paris: Editions Marval, 2002. First Edition. Signed by the Collection catalogue, 39 plates. Sir Guy Francis Laking, 2nd Baronet (October photographer, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ bright and 21, 1875 - November 22, 1919) was an English art historian, Keeper of the King's Armoury and the first keeper of the London Museum from before its clean. Black cloth board, white ink lettering, glossy pictorial opening until his death. The son of a prominent London physician, he was elements. Small fo. 333pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). friendly with the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII). Laking was a keen collector Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (5935) $650.00 from a very young age (as evidenced by his first essay, 'The Sword of Joan of Arc', written at the age of 10). In 1891 he met the Baron de Cosson (widely Exhibition catalogue supporting the landmark exhibit at the Maison considered the foremost expert on arms and armour in his generation). This Européenne de la Photographie. Richly illustrated, many huge double-page acquaintance was influential in his subsequent career. His first work at Christies images...Paris in all her glory. Arguably one of the first "great" photography was a sale catalogue of the Zschille Collection, which sold in January 1897. books of the 21st century. This is the true first edition. Text in French. A very handsome copy of this emerging classic. Signed by the photographer. He then compiled catalogues for the Gurney, Spiller, Breadalbane, Kennedy and North collections of arms and armour. The Kennedy Collection was formed 77. Krauss, Rosalind; Livingston, Jane. L'Amour fou: largely as a result Laking's input and contained exceptionally fine swords and Photography and Surrealism. Washington, D.C.: Abbeville firearms. In his catalogues for Christies Laking's descriptions contained a Press/The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1985. First Edition. Tight, combination of scholarship and enthusiasm, which was a departure from the uninspired commentary of other conventional catalogues. Laking became Keeper bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. Red cloth boards, in of the King's Armoury at Windsor in 1902 (a post created for him by Edward blind lettering, silver gilt lettering, plum endpages. 4to. 243pp. VII); Inspector of the Armoury at the Wallace Collection and in 1911 Keeper of Illus. (color and b/w plates). Notes. Bibliography. Index. the London Museum, where he was tasked with acquiring, cataloguing and Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (1699) $250.00 arranging the collection. (see royalarmouries.org). Inscribed to William Henry Fenton by Laking. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a rather uncommon volume in With an essay by Dawn Ades, "Photography and the Surrealist Text." Exhibition such overall nice condition and genuinely scarce inscribed by Laking. catalogue that supported the first major exhibition devoted to the impact of photography in the Surrealist movement. Contents include: "Photography in the 80. Larned, Trowbridge (La Fontaine); Rae, John (illus). Service of Surrealism" and "Corpus Delecti" (R. Krauss); "Man Ray and Reynard the Fox and Other Fables. Joliet, IL: P. F. Volland Surrealist Photography" (J. Livingston); and "Artists Biographies and Bibliographies" (W. Schiffman). A pristine copy. Co., 1925. First Edition. Very minor shelf wear (focused at heel), else tight, bright and unmarred. Color pictorial boards, 78. Kruckman, Herb. Hol' up Yo' Head. New York: Pitel color pictorial endpages. Small 8vo. np. Illus. (color plates). Publishing Co, 1936. First Edition. Light/moderate shelf/edge Hardcover. Near Fine (textblock Fine). No DJ. (3300) $325.00 wear, minor loss at head and tail, several small chips, closed Adapted from the French of La Fontaine. Exceptional illustrations (both full tears and fold-over at the over-lapped edges, closed tear at front page and in-text) support these wonderful stories. A near pristine copy of this hinge at tail, light even toning to wraps, else tight, bright and classic. unmarred. Light beige paper wraps, black ink lettering and label. Small 4to. np. (33 Chapters). Illus. (b/w plates). Signed by 81. Laughton, L.G. Carr. Old Ship Figure Heads & Sterns: the author at front wrap. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Wraps With Which Are Associated Galleries, Hancing-Pieces, [Textblock Fine]. (5477) $275.00 Catheads & Divers Other Matters that Concern the "Grace and Countenance" of Old Sailing Ships Contains thirty-three bible stories as told from the point of view of a slave - all [Complete with porfolio of 2 loose color plates). characters are drawn as black men (incl. Jesus, 'Petah', the 'Debbil', etc.). Text is written in a a "Br'er Rabbit" black southern voice. Very difficult to find in London: Halton & Truscott Smith, 1925. Limited Edition. Minor pristine condition (due to the overlapped paper wraps), this is, overall, a shelf/edge wear, minor rubbing at spine, else tight, bright and handsome copy inscribed by the author. unmarred. Portfolio shows light shelf/edge wear, two of three ribbon ties missing one half, else bright and clean. Half-bound, 79. Laking, Guy Francis. The Armoury of Windsor Castle: brown leather spine and tips, five raised bands, marbled European Section - Published by Command of His endpages, gilt lettering, teg, tipped-in plates, frontispiece; 7 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs loose plates tipped into hinged mats and contained in grey paper unmarred. Green beveled cloth boards, gilt and black ink portfolio. 4to. 281pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. lettering and decorative elements, brown paper endpages, aeg. Limited numbered edition, this being 5 of 100 copies. 8vo. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover.. Very Good. No DJ as Hardcover. Very Good+ (Textblock Fine); Porfolio Very Good Issued. (3945) $325.00 (Plates Fine). (6685) $1,250.00 Well known reissue of this very funny dialectical poem. Includes 7 heliogravure 8 tipped in color plates plus 47 b/w plate pages and dozens of b/w line reproductions of Homer silhouettes. (BAL 13306). Noted flaws drawings. Complete with portfolio of seven mounted color plates. This edition is notwithstanding, this is a very presentable copy of this classic volume. Plates generally scarce-this is the only copy we've found record of compete with the clean and bright. loose plate portfolio. 85. Macfarlane, Nigel. Paper Journey: Travels Among the 82. Lawford, Valentine. Horst. New York, N.Y.: Knopf, October Village Papermakers of India and Nepal. New Castle, 12, 1984. First Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows a DE: Oak Knoll Books/Bird & Bull Press, 1993. First Edition. spot of discoloration *only* on the inside at base of spine Tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, beige cloth spine, (appears to have been alcohol wicked up, slight color shift (from patterned paper boards, brown leather spine label, gilt lettering. cloth boards), but externally visible damage), very light shelf 8vo. 103pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Chronology. Bibliography. wear. Black boards, silver gilt lettering. 4to. 396pp. Inscribed by Numbered limited edition, this being 43 of 210. Hardcover. author and photographer. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine Dust Fine. No DJ. (5701) $250.00 Jacket. (471) $550.00 Includes 20 tipped-in samples of handmade paper. Richly illustrated exploration Inscribed by both Lawford and Horst. A wonderful copy of a rather scarce of contemporary village-based industry of papermaking in India and Nepal. volume. Designed by Henry Morris at teh Bird & Bull Press, it is printed by letterpress on Arches mouldmad paper. A very handsome copy. 83. Lewis, Cecil; Nevilnson C.R.W. (illus); Arthur, Max (intro). Sagittarius Rising [Art Binding]. London: Folio Society, 86. Mardrus, J.C. Le Livre des Mille Nuits et une Nuit 1998; Binding 2003. First Edition Thus/Fine Binding. Tight, Traduction Littérale et Complète du Texte Arabe par le bright and unmarred. The spine of the book, covered in airplane Dr J.C. Mardrus. Paris: La Revue Blanche, 1900. Limited linen, with false ribs & jutting up beyond the headcap, embodies Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, a few tips through, even toning, a biplane's wing; the boards are covered in a translucent deerskin else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, gilt lettering, vellum over black and white monoprinted papers that vaguely marbled boards, marbled endpages, teg. 8vo. Var. pag. (each show through, as through a cloud cover; gray/black speckled approx. 300pp). Limited edition (one of seventy-five from a edges, echoing the lithographs by Nevinson, and maroon/black edition of one hundred). Hardcover. Very Good+ to Fine. monoprinted and gray endpapers with leather hinges. Drop-back (7110) $750.00 box covered in rayon bookcloth with the spine of the original A very handsome set of this increasingly scarce set. binding as a label. 8vo. 230pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Unique fine binding on a Folio Society textblock. Hardcover, Vellum and 87. Marinelli, Anthony. Of Inhuman Bondage: An Linen.. Fine in Fine Clamshell. (3901) $1,450.00 Emotional Autobiography [Positively to be Sold to Adults Only]. Los Angeles, CA: Classic Publication, 1969. Sagittarius Rising is a book by Cecil Lewis about his experiences as a British pilot during and after World War One. Rich with grim insights into the horrors First Edition (presumed). Barest hint of shelf/edge wear, else of war, it also reveals his pleasure in flying. The binding is intended to reflect his tight, bright and unmarred. Red paper wraps, black ink lettering flying environment. Art binding by Julie H.B. Stackpole, a fine hand bookbinder and decorative elements. 12mo. 190pp. Original Wraps. Near based in mid-coast Maine. After getting a BA at Kirkland College, Julie Beinecke Fine in Wraps. (6574) $125.00 Stackpole studied bookbinding with Kathryn Gerlach in Vermont, in Ascona Switzerland, at the Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts in London, and with An exceptional copy of this extremely scarce minor classic. Roger Powell in England. She established her studio, the Merlicorn Bindery, on Nantucket in 1975, which she moved to Maine in 1985. She specializes in one- 88. McKinley, President William. [Destruction of the of-a-kind creative fine binding, all aspects of rare book restoration, and general United States Battle Ship Maine] Message from the hand bookbinding. President of the United States: Transmitting the Report of the Naval Court of Inquiry upon the Destruction of 84. Lowell, James Russell; Homer, Winslow (illus). The the United States Battle Ship Maine in Havana Harbor, Courtin'. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1874. First February 15, 1898, together with the Testimony taken Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of fraying head, heal Before the Court. Washington, DC: Government Printing and tips, small college library bookplate at front pastedown, two Office, 1898. First Edition/Fine Binding. Light shelf wear, small small stamps on title and half-title (no other marks), touch of pull in leather at one tip, else tight, bright and unmarred. rubbing on "chair" on front embossment, quotation page shows Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, five raised bands, gilt small splatter of fountain pen ink, else tight, bright and lettering, gilt decorative elements, marbled endpages, all edges Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs marbled. 8vo, 301pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Charts. Fold-out pictorial elements, blue endpages, chromolitho plates (text schematic of the Maine. Hardcover. Near Fine (textblock Fine). overprinting), textblock on tabs, aeg. Small fo. 80pp. Illus. No DJ. (3573) $475.00 (color plates). Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6543) This report was formed the foundation which launched the Spanish-American $525.00 War. A very handsomely bound copy complete with a pristine copy of the Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. 36 schematic. chromolithograph illustrations (4 double-page), some with text overprinting. A handsome copy. 89. Metzner, M. Raven. The Suit: and Three Poems. New York: M. Raven Metzner, 1990. First Edition. Tight, bright and 93. Montorgueil, Georges. Henri IV. Paris: Boivin & Cie. First unmarred. Quarterbound, black cloth spine, gray paper boards, Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, light toning at spine, light black lettering, gray paper label at spine, frontispiece. 8vo. toning at edges of endpages, else tight, bright and unmarred. 26pp. Signed on recto of copyright page. Warmly inscribed on Beige cloth boards, color lettering and pictorial elements, gilt half-title. Limited Edition of 150 letterpress copies, of which decorative elements, pale blue endpages, textblock on tabs, this is "9." Hardcover. Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (1220) $175.00 tipped in plates, aeg. Small fo. 71pp. Illus. (color plates). Half-title inscription reads: "Thank you for your kindness and civility, it is an Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. No DJ as Issued. honor to have you read this...enjoy. Raven 1/8/91." An early work from an up (6538) $425.00 and coming screenwriter and author and son of renowned photographer, Sheila Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. Exceptional Metzner. production quality (as is typical of the series). With 32 chromotypogravures after watercolors by Vogel, including four double-page and four portraits tipped in on 90. Meyrick, Samuel Rush; Smith, Charles Hamilton. The green stock. Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands: From the Earliest Periods to the Sixth century; 94. Montorgueil, Georges; Job (illus). Bonaparte. Paris: to which is added, that of the Gothic Nations of the Ancienne Librairie Furne/Boivin et Cie, Editeur, 1910. First Western Coasts of the Baltic, the Ancestors of the Edition Thus. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of fraying at head, gilt Anglo - Saxons and Anglo-Danes. London: Printed by at spine toned, touch of foxing at prelininaries, else tight, bright Howlett and Brimmer for T. M'Lean, 1821. Second Edition/ and unmarred. Grey/olive cloth, gilt lettering, full color First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, minor loss at head, pictorial elements, blue endpages, textblock on tabs, aeg. Small tips through, spin lightly toned, front joint split, two ownership fo. 84pp. Illus. (color plates). Notes. Hardcover. Very Good+. bookplates at front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. No DJ as Issued. (6542) $525.00 Full red leather boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. 36 full full decorative elements, pale purple endpages, double-page color page chromlitho plates (4 double page). A very handsome copy. frontispiece, aeg. Small fo. 59pp. Illus. (colored plates). Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Near Fine]. (6551) $1,750.00 95. Morley, John. The Making of the Royal Pavilion Aquatint doublespred title page and 24 costume plates, all finely hand- Brighton: Designs and Drawings. London: Sotheby coloured. First published in 1815; printed on Whatman paper (mark show Publications, 1984. First Edition. Owner signature at front 1815-1821. Overall, a very handsome copy. pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Red cloth boards, gilt 91. Montorgueil, G. and Job (illus.). Les Trois Couleurs. lettering, pictorial endpages. 4to. 280pp. Illus. (color and b/w France, son Histoire 1818-1880. Paris: Librairie Felix Juven, plates). Catalogues. Index. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good+ n.d. [ca. 1910]. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, new DJ. (4562) $275.00 endpages and reinforced spine, light toning to leaves, else tight A richly illustrated exploration of the creation of the renowned Royal Pavilion, and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, gilt and black ink lettering and many of the design plans (both used and unused) have never before been decorative elements, red, grey and green ink decorative published. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. elements, full page chromolitho plates with text overprinting, Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera red edgestains. Small fo. np. Illus (color plates). Hardcover. Very related to a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be Good. No DJ as Issued. (6540) $175.00 noted above and are absent if not so noted. A very handsome copy of this significant reference and rather scarce volume. Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. Overall, a handsome copy. 96. Mrs. Gaskell; Thomson, Hugh. Cranford. London: Macmillan, 1907. Later Printing. Minor shelf wear, small, 92. Montorgueil, G; Job (illus). Louis XI. Paris: Ancienne dated, owner inscription, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full Librairie Furne/Boivin & Cie, Editeurs, 1905. First Edition blue morocco leather, 5 raised bands, burgundy label, gilt Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, upper tips bumped, else tight, lettering and intricate decorative elements and dentelles, text bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, color Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs block edges in near reflective gilt, marbled endpages. 12mo. (6962) $750.00 297pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Full Leather. Fine. (1074) $500.00 New edition preceded by a notice on the life of Alexis Piron. Reprint edition of Exquisitely bound by W. T. Morrell, London. Wonderful illustrations by Hugh the 1793 imprint. Edition printed in small numbers on Holland paper. Thomson. A stunning volume in hand. Watermarks imply a print date circa 1850. Engravings appear to be early/mid 1800s. This appears to be, most likely, a "smuggler's copy". The original 97. Nadelhoffer, Hans. Cartier: Jewelers Extraordinary. printing included a frontispiece, but no other engravings. It was rebound to New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984. First Edition. Tight, bright include 14 small engravings (13 "matching" and one additional) with a wide range of subject matters (mildly naughty to priestly misdeeds to beastiality). Of and unmarred. DJ Fine and in Brodart. Blue cloth boards, gilt. 3 other copies, two were without illustrations (other than frontispiece and one 293pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Notes. Bibliography. Family with different plates. An absolutely wonderful collection. Tree. Chronology. Index. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. (415) $150.00 101. Piton, Camille. Le Costume Civil en France du XIIIe au XIXe Siecle. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, [1923]. First "[A]uthorized story of this legendary firm, told with never before published photographs and working sketches." Includes plates dating back to the early Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, vellum evenly toned (focused at 1900s and personal sketchbooks of the Cartier family and key designers. spine, blanks brittle, else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, vellum spine and tips, inked spine lettering, marbled This is the definitive volume on the history of the jeweler all others are measured against. A truly outstanding copy. papers boards, marbled endpages. 4to. 380pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover. Very Good [Textblock Near Fine]. No 98. Osler, William. Alabama Student and Other DJ. (6537) $145.00 Biographical Essays. London: Oxford Press, 1908 [1926]. Overall, a handsome copy of this minor classic...this copy in the rather Second Edition. Minor shelf wear, owner signature on ffep, else uncommon vellum binding. tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows touch of toning at spine several small, closed tears, light chipping (focused at head and 102. Plato. The Phaedo of Plato. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel heel), two moderate closed tears at hinge and front flap, else Press, 1930. Limited Edition. Light sunning at the spine and top clean. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, of boards, ownership plate at the front pastedown, else tight, in blind decorative elements, frontispiece, tissue guards. 334pp. bright, and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, red leather spine Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. labels, gilt lettering and decorative elements, teg. Small 4to. (3085) $125.00 79pp. Numbered limited edition, this being 86 of 500. Hardcover. Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. (7183) $150.00 Photogravure portraits throughout. This is the photographically produced re- issue of this 1908 classic containing essays on Beaumont, Fracastorius, Harvey, Ornaments and initial letters by Eric Gill. Holmes, Keats, Locke and others. (Osler Bibliography, #1360.) A very handsome copy in its rather uncommon DJ. 103. Popham, John, Sir. Reports and Cases, Collected by the Learned, Sir John Popham: Knight, Late Lord Chief- 99. Paccard, André. Mamounia, Marrakech, Maroc. Paris: Justice of England. Written with his own hand in Atelier 74, 1987. First Edition. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ French, and novv faithfully Translated into English. To shows very minimal edge wear, small (1mm), closed, tear. Silver which are added some Remarkable CASES Reported by boards, embossed, gilt decorative elements black ink lettering. other Learned Pens since his death. With an 4to. 273pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index. Hardcover. Fine Alphabeticall Table, wherein may be found the in Near Fine Dust Jacket. (417) $450.00 Principall Matters contained in this Booke. London: The author, Andre Paccard also did Traditional Islamic Craft in Moroccan Tho: Roycroft, for John Place, 1656. First Edition. Moderate Architecture (Editions Atelier, France, 2 vols). This rather expensive coffee-table shelf/edge wear, several pulls, paper spine label toned, closed tome was written by the architect much favored by King Hassan. The text is split at tail, chipped at tail, appears that pastedowns/endpages arguably dry but it is wonderfully illustrated and - unusually - includes photographs of Moroccan Royal Palaces currently in use. are missing (though there are blanks at both...it is possible there were never any, as the binding is period), inked notations at 100. Piron, Alexis. Oeuvres Badines. Amsterdam: Les Presses blanks, front blank rumpled, inked "X" with paper loss in de la Société, nd [circa 1850]. Limited edition. Very minor shelf/ blank, touch of toning at title page, else tight, bright and edge wear, touch of moisture at to the top fore-edge, ffep stuck unmarred. Full brown leather boards, paper spine label, brown to front pastedown, small rust spot on titlepage/frontispiece, hand-inked text, in blind decorative elements. 8vo. 212pp plus else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full dark brown leather 7pp Index. Index. Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Very Good+]. boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, (6219) $450.00 patterned endpages, frontispiece, teg. Small 8vo. 241pp plus 4pp Notations in mirror-text, English and Greek. Overall, a handsome copy of this index. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited numbered edition, this being minor classic, in original binding. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 322 of an unknown issue. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ. 2150:37). Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Index(es). Hardcover. Very Good to Near Fine. (7132) $500.00 104. Poulet, Alfred. A Treatise on Foreign Bodies in A lovely collection of Reed's work. Three inscribed by Philip Reed (Edwin's son) Surgical Practice: Woods Library [in Two Volumes]. New to Sam Reed (Edwin's grandson) and include a handwritten family tree York: William Wood, 1880. First Edition. Minor shelf/edge including Edwin's parents through his great-grandchildren. The duplicate copy wear, tips very gently bumped, owner inscriptions, else tight, of Coincidences includes a tipped-in photograph of Reed and is signed by him. bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, stamped decorative Together a remarkably unusual and interesting collection exploring the elements in black ink, gilt lettering and decorative elements. Baconian mystery. 8vo. 271pp; 320pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Hardcover.. Very 108. Reid, Anthony. John Buckland Wright: A Check-list Good+ [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ as Issued. (4037) $650.00 of the Book Illustrations Together with a Personal Inscription in Vol. 1 by "E. L. Shurly, Detroit, Mich." Dr. Shurly was president of Memoir. Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1968. Limited the Michigan Medial Society and a minor medical historian. Original sales Edition. Gentle bump at bottom edge, else tight, bright, and receipt tipped in at rear free end page dated 1884 (with a sale price of $1). An amazing collection of case studies of items found...er...in humans (ranging from unmarred. Original glassine DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, a man who accidentally swallowed a live 3 or so inch fish while fishing to a else clean. Blue cloth boards, red ink label, gilt lettering and woman whose death was identified as having been triggered by having a large decorative elements, pale blue endpages, frontispiece. 8vo. 94pp leech ensconce itself within her after swimming. The term, "stranger than plus np plates. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition of 1400 fiction" springs to mind. Overall, a very handsome set of this rather scarce copies (700 of which were for sale). Hardcover. Fine in Near treatise. Fine DJ. (7185) $125.00 105. Pyle, Howard. The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807. Boston, MA: Richard G. Badger,, 109. Richardson, William; Aikenside; et al. Poems Chiefly 1899. First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, light toning to Rural; The Pleasures of Imagination; Modern Poems; paper boards, two small moisture stains at front board, tips Night Thoughts (Vol. 1); Fables Ancient and Modern carefully reinforced, else tight, bright and unmarred. (Vol. 1); Poems by Mason (Vol. 2); Poetical Works of Quarterbound, red cloth spine, black ink lettering, color Pope (Vol. 2-3) [Total of Eight Volumes]. Glasgow: R & A pictorial paper boards, frontispiece, tissueguards, red stain at all Foulis, 1773-77. Early Reprints. Light shelf/edge wear, else edges. 8vo. 98pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover.. Very tight, bright, and unmarred. Full brown leather bindings, red Good (Textblock Fine). No DJ as Issued. (3860) $125.00 and black leather spine labels, four raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, marbled Overall, a very presentable copy of this rather scarce Pyle title. endpages. 12mo. Various pag. Hardcover. Very Good. (7001) $500.00 106. Pyle, Howard. The Ruby of Kishmoor. New York: Harpers, 1908. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, minor Bindings by Kerr & Richardson (Glasgow). An unusual little collection of early sporadic foxing on several plate pages, touch of sun at spine, else Foulis volumes, bound uniformly. A nice. tight, bright and unmarred. Blue/grey cloth boards, red and black ink lettering and pictorial elements, frontispiece, 110. Rose, Alan (supporting text by O'Rourke, P.J.). Three tissueguard. 12mo. 73pp. Illus. (color plates). Hardcover.. Very Illustrations [Original Art]: Boyhood Penships Good. No DJ. (4016) $165.00 Realized as Aircraft and Spacecraft (set of three illustrations). New York: Alan Rose/National Lampoon, circa First Edition, BAL's secondary, and simpler, binding. A brisk tale of pirates and 1977. Spot of tape ghosting on one board, else bright and clean. colonial Philadelphia. (BAL 16412. Smith P-661). A handsome copy of this Pen, ink and watercolor on board. All approximately 9"x14". rather uncommon Pyle title. Color illustrations. Fine. (3058) $3,500.00 107. Reed, Edwin. A Baconian Quartet: Francis Bacon These three illustrations supported an article by P.J. O'Rourke in the National Our Shake-Speare [Together with] Bacon and Lampoon (circa '76-77). This was from the "Conspiracy Issue". The penships Shakespeare Parallelisms [Together with] Coincidences had to do with the Air Forces' secret weapons, which curiously resembled ball Bacon and Shakespeare (Two Copies) [Association point pens. The artist suggests it was supposed to "remind certain males of their 14 year-old, bored classroom fantasies." A truly exceptional collection of Copies]. Boston, MA/London: Coburn Publishing/Gay & images. Signatures/personalization by both Rose and O'Rourke available. Bird, 1902/1906. First Edition(s). Minor/light shelf/edge wear, even toning to spine labels, handwritten genealogical chart 111. Rutter, Joan [ed]. Here's Flowers: An Anthology of in three volumes at ffep, presentation inscription in three Flower Poems. Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. volumes, one volume includes tipped in photo of Reed and Limited Edition. Touch of toning at the spine, small hole at the author's signature, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Halfbound, joint near heel, else tight, bright, and unmarred. white cloth spine and tips, blue paper boards, frontispiece(s), Quarterbound, dark green leather spine, gilt lettering, marbled tissueguard. 8vo. 242pp; 441pp; 146pp. Illus. (b/w plates). paper boards, teg. 8vo. 198pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited

Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs numbered edition, this being 75 of 200. Hardcover. Very Good London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. [Textblock Fine]. (7206) $125.00 Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, Introduction By Walter De La Mare. An anthology of flower poems by over 80 bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and noted poets."Printed and puiblished by Christopher & Anthony Sandford and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press on the 10th August 1937." deco page decorations. 8vo. 98pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. 112. Rutter, Owen. We Happy Few. Berkshire: Golden (7144) $250.00 Cockerel Press, 1946. Limited Edition. Touch of sun at the This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, blue Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne cloth spine, printed paper boards, frontispiece, teg. 12mo. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 150pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 438 of 750. Hardcover. Near Fine. (7216) $100.00 1904. A very handsome copy. A wonderful collection of post-war essays: Britain at War; Britain at Sea; and 116. Shakespeare, William. As You Like It. London: Vale Britain in the Air. Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ 113. Schulz, Charles M. Peanuts Jubilee: My Life and Art edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright and with Charlie Brown and Others [Inscribed with unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Snoopy Sketch]. New York: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1975. elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, several small dings, decorations. 8vo. 89pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered inscribed by author at half-title, else tight, bright and unmarred. copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7140) $250.00 DJ shows moderate shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles minor chipping, some tape repairs, light soiling, else bright. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Silver paper boards, brown lettering, brown endpages. Oblong Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 4to. 222pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Laid in photo of designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. inscribee at opening of "Snoopy"; Playbill for the world premiere of "Snoopy!!!" (the musical). Hardcover. Very Good+ 117. Shakespeare, William. The Comedy of Errors. London: in Good+ DJ. (6065) $3,000.00 Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. Minor Contains 134 color feature pages of Schulz's favorite episodes and richly shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright illustrated text exploring his life and his art. Inscribed by Schulz, "To Alice with and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Friendship - Charles Schulz" with a large smiling Snoopy sketch. Photograph is elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page an official premiere photograph (withe the "Snoopy!!!" branding at the top, decorations. 8vo. 64pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered included are the inscribee, Alice Mazurie and Dr. Patrick Hazard (then a Professor at Beaver College). Hazard interviewed Schulz following the show and copies. Laid in prospectus for The Bodley Head's printing of his student, Alice, accompanied and assisted him. Schulz inscribed the volume to King Monmouth. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. her following the interview. Inscribed Schulz material is rather (6948) $275.00 uncommon...relatively early and with a sketch are quite scarce. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 114. Scott, John Anthony (ed); Cornell, Thomas; [Baskin, Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Leonard]. The Defense of Gracchus Babeuf Before the designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to High Court of Vendome. With Twenty-One Etched 1904. A very handsome copy. Portraits by Thomas Cornell. Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1964. Limited Edition. Ownership plate at front 118. Shakespeare, William. The Famous History of the Life pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. Loose signatures in of King Henry VIII. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, full brown leather over board portfolio, gilt lettering; 1903. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to quarterbound archival traycase, brown leather spine, gilt the spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, lettering. Small 4to. 84pp plus np plates. Illus. (b/w plates). gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative Numbered limited edition, this being 151 of 250. Signed by elements, scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 103pp. A Leonard Baskin; each plate signed by Cornell. Hardcover. Fine in limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Near Fine DJ. (6744) $750.00 Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7163) $245.00 20 loose portraits, hand-printed on blue Fabriano, each etching signed by the This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles artist. Baskin 36. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 115. Shakespeare, William. All's Well That Ends Well. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 119. Shakespeare, William. The First Part of King Henry 1904. A very handsome copy. IV. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, 123. Shakespeare, William. The Life of Henry V. London: Vale bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and Press/Ballantyne Press, 1903. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright and deco page decorations. 8vo. 97pp. A limited edition of 310 unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page (7165) $245.00 decorations. 8vo. 102pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7160) $225.00 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 1904. A very handsome copy. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. 120. Shakespeare, William. The First Part of King Henry VI. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1903. Limited 124. Shakespeare, William. The Life of Timon Of Athens. Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and deco page decorations. 8vo. 90pp. A limited edition of 310 decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. deco page decorations. 8vo. 85pp. A limited edition of 310 (7156) $225.00 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7158) $225.00 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 1904. A very handsome copy. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. 121. Shakespeare, William. The Lamentable Tragedy of Titis and Andronicus. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. 125. Shakespeare, William. Macbeth. London: Vale Press/ Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt wear, hint of toning to the spine, touch of fraying at the head, lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, hint of sporadic foxing at preliminaries, else tight, bright and scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 82pp. A limited edition of unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page Issued. (7157) $250.00 decorations. 8vo. 81pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ, as Issued. (7145) $325.00 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully 1904. A very handsome copy. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. 122. Shakespeare, William. The Life and Death of King John. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited 126. Shakespeare, William. Measure for Measure in a Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else Comedy. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering deco page decorations. 8vo. 83pp. A limited edition of 310 and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. deco page decorations. 8vo. 97pp. A limited edition of 310 (7164) $275.00 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7154) $250.00 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully copies. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ, as Issued. (7152) designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to $225.00 1904. A very handsome copy. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles 127. Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of Venice. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, 1904. A very handsome copy. bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered 131. Shakespeare, William. Pericles, Prince of Tyre. London: deco page decorations. 8vo. 84pp. A limited edition of 310 Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright (6949) $350.00 and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne decorations. 8vo. 83pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7135) $250.00 designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 128. Shakespeare, William. A Midsummer Night's Dream. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. 1904. A very handsome copy. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and 132. Shakespeare, William. A Pleasant Comedy Called decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Love's Labor's Lost. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, deco page decorations. 8vo. 70pp. A limited edition of 310 1901. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. the spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, (7142) $325.00 gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles elements, scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 97pp. A limited Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully DJ, as Issued. (7153) $250.00 designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 1904. A very handsome copy. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 129. Shakespeare, William. A Most Pleasant and Excellent Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Conceited Comedy of Sir John Falstaff and the Merry 1904. A very handsome copy. Wives of Windsor. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to 133. Shakespeare, William. The Second Part of King Henry the spine, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, IV. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, elements, scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 92pp. A limited bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered DJ, as Issued. (7148) $225.00 deco page decorations. 8vo. 97pp. A limited edition of 310 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne (7161) $225.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles 1904. A very handsome copy. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 130. Shakespeare, William. Much Ado About Nothing: A 1904. A very handsome copy. Comedy. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, 134. Shakespeare, William. The Second Part of King Henry boards show some bubbling in the cloth, else tight, bright and VI. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1903. Limited unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered deco page tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering decorations. 8vo. 91pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs deco page decorations. 8vo. 102pp. A limited edition of 310 spot at front board, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in blind (7159) $225.00 decorative elements, scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles 74pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7136) $225.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 135. Shakespeare, William. The Tempest: A Romantic 1904. A very handsome copy. Comedy. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 139. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Cymbeline. tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, deco page decorations. 8vo. 77pp. A limited edition of 310 bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered (7134) $325.00 deco page decorations. 8vo. 66pp. A limited edition of 310 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne (7138) $250.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 136. Shakespeare, William. The Third Part of King Henry 1904. A very handsome copy. VI. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1903. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 140. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, deco page decorations. 8vo. 99pp. A limited edition of 310 bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered (7151) $225.00 deco page decorations. 8vo. 88pp. A limited edition of 310 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne (7139) $345.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 137. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Anthony and 1904. A very handsome copy. Cleopatra. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 141. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of King Richard tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering II. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1902. Limited Edition. and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, deco page decorations. 8vo. 122pp. A limited edition of 310 bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered (7150) $275.00 deco page decorations. 8vo. 88pp. A limited edition of 310 This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne (7137) $275.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 138. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Coriolanus. 1904. A very handsome copy. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, small white 142. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of King Richard Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs III. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1903. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 146. Shakespeare, William. Two Gentlemen of Verona. tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else tight, deco page decorations. 8vo. 123pp. A limited edition of 310 bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered (7149) $275.00 deco page decorations. 8vo. 80pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne (7147) $225.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 143. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Romeo and 1904. A very handsome copy. Juliet. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, 147. Shakespeare, William. The Winter's Tale. London: Vale small bump on the fore-edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/ Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, in edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, touch of sporadic foxing, blind decorative elements, scattered deco page decorations. else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt 8vo. 100pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. lettering and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (7146) $450.00 scattered deco page decorations. 8vo. 101pp. A limited edition of 310 unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Issued. (7141) $225.00 Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne 1904. A very handsome copy. Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to 144. Shakespeare, William. The Tragedy of Troilus and 1904. A very handsome copy. Cressida. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1900. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 148. Shakespeare, William; Kent, Rockwell (illus). Venus and tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering Adonis: Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Rochester, NY: The and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Printing House of Leo Hart, 1931. First Edition Thus/Limited deco page decorations. 8vo. 97pp. A limited edition of 310 Edition. Hint of sun at spine, hint of spotting at silk, signed by unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. the artist at the colophon, else tight, bright and unmarred. (7155) $250.00 Slipcase shows light shelf/edge wear, several spots of what appears to be white paint, else tight and clean. Quarterbound, This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne brown leather spine, beige silk boards, teg. 4to. 82pp. Limited Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully numbered edition this being 862 of 1250, signed by artist. designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (4203) $375.00 1904. A very handsome copy. Typography by Will Ransom. Construction in the Japanese folded-leaf fashion. Bookplate of Fred M. Hellman. Beautifully illustrated (and signed) by Kent. 145. Shakespeare, William. Twelfth Night Or What you Overall, a handsome copy. Will. London: Vale Press/Ballantyne Press, 1901. Limited Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning to the spine, else 149. Shakespeare, William; Morley, Christopher (preface); tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering Wright, William Aldis (ed); Kent, Rockwell (illus). The and decorative elements, in blind decorative elements, scattered Complete Works of William Shakespeare [In Two deco page decorations. 8vo. 86pp. A limited edition of 310 Volumes]. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1936. First unnumbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Light toning to vellum labels, (7143) $225.00 bookplate of noted Kent collector Eliot Stanley at front This edition was "seen through the press by T.S. Moore. Decorated by Charles pastedowns (printed by Anthoennsen Press), touch of toning at Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne endpages (as typical), else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase Press." (from the colophon). Though they created arguably the most beautifully shows light/moderate shelf/edge wear, wear at fore-edge, most designed printing of Shakespeare's cannon, the firm only lasted from 1894 to seams split, all seams reinforced with Japanese hinge paper at 1904. A very handsome copy. Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs inside, several small bits of tape at upper seams, moisture Burk in the notes). A presentable copy of this rather uncommon work...scarce spotting at top and onlay, else clean. Blue beveled cloth boards, signed, as here. vellum spine labels, gilt lettering and decorative elements, 153. Southey, Robert. The Expedition of Orsua; and the frontispiece(s), teg. 4to. 1527pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited Crimes of Aguirre. Philadelphia, PA: Hickman and Hazzard, numbered edition, this being 543 of 750, signed by Kent. 1821. First American Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, minor loss Hardcover. Near Fine [Textblock Fine] in Good+ Slipcase. at tail and front hinge, tips through, touch of foxing at (5505) $950.00 preliminaries, else tight, bright and unmarred. Small 8vo. The Cambridge Edition text, edited by William Wright. Preface by Christopher 178pp. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. (6215) $275.00 Morley. Each play is illustrated with a full page plate by Rockwell Kent (titled at verso). Designed by A.P. Tedesco and printed at the Country Life Press. Overall, a handsome copy of a work seldom found in this condition. Infamous for a slipcase with paper seams (unreinforced, no cloth, etc) so prone to failure it is nearly impossible to find intact/undamaged. Noted flaws to the 154. Stedman, John Gabriel; van Lier, Rudolf (intro). slipcase notwithstanding, a very handsome set. Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam. Barre, VT: Imprint Society, 150. Simon, Ingo. Roving Shafts. Berkshire: Thornton 1971. Limited Edition. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Slipcase Butterworth Ltd/Golden Cockerel Press, nd [1924]. Limited shows very minor shelf/edge wear. Quarterbound, blue cloth Edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning at spine and boards, marbled paper boards, cream spine labels, black ink textblock edges, ownership signature at ffep, else tight, bright, letttering, fold-out plates; slipcase in blue cloth and marbled and unmarred. Quarterbound, vellum spine, blue paper board, boards. 4to. xxvii, 220pp; -480pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited gilt lettering. 8vo. 166pp. Numbered, limited edition, this being numbered edition, this being 908 of 1950 copies. Hardcover. 109 of 350. Tipped in Errata at ffep. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. (7025) $125.00 (7217) $75.00 Signed by Rudolf van Lier. Includes eighty plates and maps. A very handsome Notation at front pastedown read, "Not in the bibliography. Probably from the copy of this edition. period 1920-26 when Harold Taylor ran the press, the records of this period being incomplete." The author was a renowned scholar on the history of the bow 155. Stephens, John L. Incidents of Travel in Central and and accomplished archer. America, Chiapas and Yucatan [together with] 151. Smith, Mary P. Wells; Smith, Jessie Willcox (illus). The Incidents of Travel in Yucatan. New York: Harper & Young Puritans in Captivity. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Brothers, 1841/1842/1843. Twelfth Edition/First Edition; First Co., 1899. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of toning Edition. Very minor shelf/edge wear, very minor foxing (focused at preliminaries, else tight, bright and unmarred. Grey cloth at preliminaries and tissueguards), two fold-outs show poor boards, gilt and red ink lettering, black and white ink decorative refolding, on map has small closed tear near tab, else tight, elements, decorative endpages, frontispiece, tissueguard. 12mo. bright, and unmarred. Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, 323pp plus ads. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover.. Very Good+ five raised bands, red leather spine labels, gilt lettering and [Textblock Near Fine]. No DJ. (4014) $225.00 decorative elements, black ink boarders, brown cloth boards, marbled endpages, fold-out plates, tissueguards, bookmarks A handsome copy of this rather scarce volume. bound in, teg. 8vo. viii, 424pp, vii, 474pp; xii, 459pp, xvi, 478pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 152. Smith, Seba. Powhatan: A Metrical Romance, in (6939) $2,250.00 Seven Cantos [signed by the author]. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1841. First Edition (presumed). Moderate shelf/ The first pair appears to be a married set. All are in a fine binding by edge wear, tips through, fraying at head and tail, tide marks at Brentanos. The author, accompanied by the artist Frederick Catherwood, travelled approximately 3000 miles in Mexico, visiting over forty-four major bottom of text block, insect holes at rear hinge, light foxing at sites. "Probably the most widely read and enjoyed books on American preliminaries, signed by author at ffep, else tight, bright and archaeology, these recount the adventures and describe most carefully, for the unmarred. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and pictorial first time, the antiquities that Stephens and his artist-architect companion, element, in blind decorative elements. 8vo. 199pp. Notes. Catherwood, encountered in the Maya country. ... The man who first awakened Inscribed by the author. Hardcover. Good. No DJ as Issued. widespread American and English interest in the Maya ruins of Central America (6245) $450.00 was John Lloyd Stephens." (Wauchope, 'They Found the Buried Cities'). The second set is the follow-up to the author's first work, wherein he promised to Inscribed to Gardiner Kellogg (Dartmouth College graduate and minister in ME explore more thoroughly the latter country "In the autumn of 1841, having in the early 1800s). A long and infamously bad "historical poem".A well decided to return for an another expedition to Central America, Stephens and known review says nothing of the historical substance of the poem as he was too Catherwood, accompanied by a third member, Dr. Samuel Cabot, Jr., of Boston, wrapped up in how bad it is, "We never saw any one so uncommonly bad." readied their equipment and in considerable secrecy sailed to Yucátan. The Smith, best known as one of the first vernacular humorists with his Maine Jack archaeological researches.were to be confined.to the Mayan New Empire" Van Downing character, here focuses on Powhatan, the man, not the tribe. Pocahontas Hagen p. 75 (Sabin 91297; Welch 65; Field 14976; Palau 322310. Hill does not play a major role (though there's a long note about her taken from 1636) Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs J. B. Lippincott, 1918. First American Edition/Hybrid. Discrete 156. Stevenson, Robert Louis; Smith, Jessie Willcox (illus). A owner plate in corner of front paste-down, else tight, bright and Child's Garden of Verses. New York: Charles Scribner's unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative Sons, 1905. First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, light elements, decorative endpages, frontispiece, printed tissue toning to spine, minor rubbing to front pastedown, touch of guards. Small 4to. 133pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). soiling to front endpages, gift inscription (dated 1905) on ffep, Hardcover. Fine. No DJ. (3724) $325.00 else tight, bright and unmarred. Black cloth boards, gilt Unusual hybrid, textblock is the Heinmann (London) edition in a First lettering, color paper onlay, decorative endpages, printed American binding. A very handsome copy. tissueguards, teg. Small 4to. 125pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover.. Very Good. No DJ. (3940) $145.00 161. Taylor, Isaac. Scenes of Wealth, or Views & Overall, a handsome copy of this well-known classic. Illustrations of Trades, Manufactures, Produce and Commerce, for the Amusement and Instruction of 157. Stockton, Frank R. The Captain's Toll-Gate. With a Tarry-at-Home Travellers: With 68 Copperplate Memorial Sketch By Mrs. Stockton. And a Engravings. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke and Co., 1826. First Bibliography. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1903. Limited American Edition. Moderate shelf/edge wear, minor wear at Edition. Minimal shelf/edge wear, touch of toning at spine, else head and tail, closed split at rear hinge, front board detached at tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, vellum spine and tips, hinge, small closed tear at frontispiece and first title page, no blue paper boards, frontispiece, tipped in plate, teg. 8vo. xxxii, endpages, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, 359pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as brown leather spine, gilt lettering, printed paper boards, black Issued. (6898) $175.00 ink lettering, frontispiece. 12mo. 168pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Frontispiece signed by the engraver. Tipped in signature of Stockton at Hardcover. Fair [Textblock Very Good]. (6613) $250.00 frontispiece (this work published posthumously. Portrait and 4 plates of his Approx. 68 illustrations (1 per trade). It appears this, the Hartford edition, was homes, bibliography lists his 50 writings, mostly fiction, his first being "A printed from the original plates. Am. Imp. 26177. Noted flaws Northern Voice for the Dissolution of the Union" published in 1861. A very notwithstanding, a presentable copy of this rather scarce volume. handsome copy. 162. Tomlinson, H. M. The Sea and the Jungle: Begin the 158. Stoddard, Roger E. Abundant Bibliophiles: Hebbard Narrative of the Voyage of the Tramp Steamer Capella Winslow Bryant on the Private Libraries of Portland from Swansea to Santa Maria De Belem Do Grao Para 1863-1864. Portland, ME: The Baxter Society/Wolfe Editions, in the Brazils, and Thence 2,000 Miles along the Forests 2004. First Edition/Limited Edition. Tight, bright and of the Amazon and Madeira Rivers to the San Antonio unmarred. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. Falls; Afterwards Returning to Barbados for Orders, 74pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition of 230. Hardcover.. and Going by Way of Jamaica to Tampa in Florida, Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (3992) $75.00 Where She Loaded for Home. Done in the Years 1909 One of two hundred and thirty copies (of which thirty were specially bound and and 1910. London: Duckworth, 1930. Limited Edition. Tight, signed by author). Letterpress printed by David Wolfe. This is the sixth bright, and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, light publication of the Baxter Society. It celebrates the society's twentieth anniversary toning to spine, minor chipping at head and tail, else clean. and the rich history of Portland's collecting history. Preface by Earle G. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece, tissueguards. Shettleworth. Letterpress printed and bound by Wolfe Editions. A pristine copy. 8vo. 343pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this 159. Swineburne, Algernon Charles; Rackham, Arthur (illus). being 193 of 515. Signed by the author. Hardcover. Fine in Very The Springtide of Life Poems of Childhood. London: Good+ DJ. (7027) $350.00 William Heinemann, 1918. First Edition. Light shelf/edge Woodcuts by Clare Leighton and a foreword by Tomlinson for this edition. Very wear, touch of toning at endpages, else tight, bright and scarce in DJ. unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, split along front hinge, moderate chip at head, small closed tears at rear flaps, 163. Toudouze, Georges-Gustave; Robida, Albert. Francios else bright and clean. Dark olive cloth boards, gilt lettering and 1er, Le Roi Chevalier. Paris: Ancienne Librairie Furne/Boivin decorative elements, decorative endpages, frontispiece, printed & Cie, Editeurs, 1909. First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge tissue guards, dark grey topstain. 4to. ix, 133pp. Illus. (color wear, touch of gilt toning at spine, else tight, bright and plates). Hardcover. Near Fine in Good+ DJ. (3723) $425.00 unmarred. Teal cloth boards, gilt and black ink lettering, gilt and full color pictorial elements, blue paper endpages, chromolitho, Overall, a very handsome copy...quite scarce in DJ. textblock on tabs, aeg. Small fo. 80pp. Illus. (color plates). Index 160. Swineburne, Algernon Charles; Rackham, Arthur (illus). of Plates. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ, as Issued. (6544) The Springtide of Life Poems of Childhood. Philadelphia: $750.00 Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected] 2011 Pasadena and San Francisco ABAA Book Fairs Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. 38 full corner, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. page plates (including double page). A very handsome copy. Pictorial paper boards, printed endpages. fo. np. Illus. (b/w plates). Hardcover. Near Fine+ in Fine DJ. (6882) $450.00 164. Toudouze, Gustave; Leloir, Maurice. Le Roy Soleil. Paris: Ancienne Librairie Furne/Boivin & Cie, Editeurs, 1917. First Flaps printed across the flaps and pastedowns. Photographs and text by Albert Edition Thus (presumed). Light shelf/edge wear, touch of Watson. Visual Essay by Jeff Koons. Designed by David Carson. Includes an extensively detailed colophon page. From the publisher: "Broodingly powerful, fraying at head and tail, corners gently bumped, else tight, bright intensely emotional, seductively erotic, and always dramatic, this collection of and unmarred. Blue cloth binding gilt and full color pictorial truly extraordinary images, published here in book form for the first time, bears elements, blue enpages, chromolitho images, b/w decorations, witness to the quarter-century-long career of [Albert Watson]. Though blind in textblock on tabs, aeg. Small fo. 92pp. Illus. (color plates). one eye since birth, Albert Watson is the invisible force behind many of the most 92pp.. Hardcover. Very Good+. No DJ as Issued. (6547) iconic images of our age and is best known for his unique and hugely successful $425.00 work in advertising and fashion. Richard Benson, the world's foremost authority on techniques of photographic, photo-mechanical, and digital reproduction of Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. Full page fine imagery, has applied his unmatched skill to create pages that are faithful to illustrations, some with text overprinting (and double page images). A very the original silver and platinum prints." 246 quadratone illustrations handsome copy. beautifully printed on 100-lb. Lustro Dull Text paper under the supervision of Richard Benson (who performed the separations) and Thomas Palmer. Far and 165. Vêtements, Confections, Jaquettes et Costumes away the most important collection of Watson's work. A very handsome copy. Tailleur, Printemps et Été, April 1895. Paris: Lefevre, 1895. First Edition. Light shelf/edge wear, tips through, light 169. Whitney, David. (ed); Liebmann, Lisa. David Salle wear at head and tail, light toning at endpages, else tight, bright 1974-1994. New York: Rizzoli, 1994. First Edition. Tight, and unmarred. Blue faux-leather boards, gilt lettering, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows minimal shelf/edge wear, small tissueguards, all images tipped onto tabs. 4to. np. Illus. (b/w chip at tail, else bright and clean. Pink cloth boards, white ink plates). Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. (6535) $450.00 lettering, decorative elendpages. Small fo. 224pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (6920) 28 full page plates. A handsome copy of this rather scarce work. $325.00 166. Ward, Lynd. Giant. 1955. Very minor wear to frame. This is the first significant monograph of the work of this rather controversial Image approx. 15-7/8 x 6" Black and white wood engraving. artist. Richly illustrated, the work explores Salle's career using a disjointed, yet flowing style-strangely fitting to his work and manner. Includes some never- Matted and framed. Near Fine. (6188) $950.00 before published material. Signed and titled in pencil. A very handsome copy of this rather scarce print. 170. Wilde, Oscar; Robinson, Charles (illus). The Happy 167. Waters, Thomas [William Russell]. Recollections of a Prince and Other Stories. London: Putnam's Sons, 1913. Policeman. New York: Cornish, Lamport & Co., 1852. First First Edition Thus. Light shelf/edge wear, spines heavily sunned, Edition/Pirate Edition. Moderate shelf/edge wear (fraying at split at both hinges, minor fraying at head and tale, light sunning head and tail, tips through), light toning at spine, minor soiling to boards, minor glue ghosting at endpages, else tight, bright to boards, corners gently bumped, light foxing at preliminaries, and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative minor cutting error at 181/2 (edge only), else tight, bright and elements, frontispiece, tipped in plates. 8vo. 134pp. Illus. (color unmarred. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind decorative plates). Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Fine]. No DJ. (6029) elements, decorative/advert endpages (blue ink, decorative $225.00 borders and ads for various Cornish titles). Small 8vo. 238pp. The stories show a marked influence of Hans Andersen and an almost uniformly Hardcover. Good+ [Textblock Very Good]. No DJ. (5759) bitter outlook life. Wilde said of the book that it was "an attempt to mirror $1,500.00 modern life in a form remote from reality" not for children, but for childlike people from eighteen to eighty. (The Oxford Companion to Children Literature). Unusual little tome of early crime fiction and one of only 5 or 6 known copies [Mason 324. de Frietas p.86.] First iteration illustrated by Charles Robinson. bound in red boards [typically found in brown boards]. "Waters" was the Only 5000 copies printed (including UK copies bearing Duckworth imprint). pseudonym for William Russell, one of the earliest crafters of detective fiction in Noted flaws notwithstanding, a handsome copy of this rather scarce edition. the UK. The first "official" printing was in London, under a slightly different name, in 1856 and then in the US later that year. This printing was apparently a pirate edition, preceding the official by an inexplicable 4 years [Waters, Recollections of a Detective Police-Officer. London, J&C Brown, 1856. (Queen's Quorum 2. Hubin (1994), p. 843)]. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a rather handsome copy of this very scarce title, rare in red boards.

168. Watson, Albert; Koons, Jeff; Truman, James (intro). Cyclops. Boston, MA: Callaway Editions Inc./Bullfinch Press, 1994. First Edition. One gatefold shows small crease at upper Lux Mentis, Booksellers - LuxMentis.com - [email protected]