James, Henry

Linen-Silk Weaving for the 1888 Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley in Cincinnati

Allison, James (President), L.H. Brooks, 1st Vice President, Henry J. Snider, 2nd Vice President, L.H. McCammon, 3rd Vice President, E.O. Eshelby, Secretary, and M.E. Kuhn, Treasurer. Architect was H.E. Siter · 1888 · Wittenborn Art Books

$300.00 (€272.20 | £227.09 | ¥47,906)

Cincinnati: 1888. 21 x 21 inch linen (silk?) souvenir, off-white background woven with bronze color thread. Stevengraph style machine embroidered scene of the main expo building at center. Condition: A bit toned; light wear; very good. Historian's Perspective Robert Vitz - "Ci...

The Letters of Western Authors: A Series of Letters, Reproduced in Facsimile, of Twelve Distinguished Pacific Coast Authors of the Past, Each with a Comment by a Contemporary Western Writer. First Edition. Complete Set

Sterling, George : (Robinson Jeffers); Bret Harte (George R. Stewart, Jr); Frank Norris (Franklin Walker); Richard Henry Dana (James D. Hart); John Muir (Charles Keeler); Henry George (Howard Jay Graham).; Joaquin Miller (Juanita Miller); Josiah Royce (B. · 1923 · Wittenborn Art Books

$700.00 (€635.13 | £529.88 | ¥111,781)

San Francisco: Book Club of California , 1923. 4to. 12 folders, as issued in quarter morocco chemise and slipcase, a little worn. Ex libris of David Anderson. Facsimile letters with commentaries by notables of 1935. 1) George Sterling (Robinson Jeffers). 2) Bret Harte (George ...

80 Years of Best Sellers: 1895-1975

James Henry Burke; Hackett, Alice Payne · 1977 · Wittenborn Art Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1977. 8vo. 265 pp. Black cloth-covered boards with copper gilt spine and copper lettering on front board. Very good with marginal staining to dust jacket. Includes pictorial dustjacket in brodart cover. From the collection of the late Frederick ...

A Barbers Shop in Assize Time - from a Picture Painted by H.W. Bunbury Esq. The Last Work of the Late James Gillray - Now First Published May 15th 1818 by G. Humphrey Nephew and Successor to the Late Mrs H. Humphrey (First Published January 9th 1811), First Edition of the Engraving

Bunbury, Henry William ( 1750 - 1811) After; James Gillray 1756-1815, engraver; Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher · 1718 · Wittenborn Art Books

$950.00 (€861.97 | £719.12 | ¥151,703)

London: Hannah, Humphrey, 1718. Handcoloured engraving. 49 x 62cm. sheet size.... Marginal tears/.. Peel 2278; Morgan Library Record ID:185903: ......Print shows the interior of a country barbershop, where the barber, his assistant, and a boy, are engaged in shaving and wig-dr...

Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. Of Noblemen & Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland : And Other Picturesque Scenery Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &C. And Genealogical Sketches of the Families and Their Possessors : Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated. 4 Volumes. First Edition

Neale, John Preston, (1780-1847), artist; William Westall, artist (1781-1850); Thomas Moule (1784 - 1851); Henry G. Gastineau (Illustrator); W.Ashton James, provenance; Josceline Grove, provenance; Abrams Bindery. Somerset, restoration · 1829 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,200.00 (€1,088.80 | £908.36 | ¥191,625)

London: Jones and Co. Temple of the muses (late Lackington's), Finsbury Square, 1829. 4to. 21 x 29cm. 4 vol. (vol.4 Second Series), engraved plates, each with two views, tissue guards, some foxing, vol.1-3 half calf over contemporary patterned-paper boards, rebacked and recorn...

The Sportsman's Companion: Or Portraitures, Pedigrees and Performances, of the Most Eminent Race Horses & Stallions, Represented in Variety of Attitudes. : Interspersed with Tail-Pieces & Embellishments Alluding to the Sport. Calculated for the Utility and Entertainment of the Nobility, Gentry, Breeders, &C. . Original Printing

Roberts, James (1725 - 1799); Henry Roberts (1710 - 1790) · 1820 · Wittenborn Art Books

$4,000.00 (€3,629.33 | £3,027.87 | ¥638,750)

[London: Sold by J. Barker, Russell-Street, Covent Garden, 1820]. 4to, 23 x 29.5cm.; later half calf, morocco spine label little chipped, rubbed, Engraved Index leaf, 40 engraved plates with horse portraits and text, many also with vignette at the foot, plates 25, 28 & 40 engr...

The Search After Claret : Or, a Visitation of the Vintners. A Poem in Two Cantos. [Bound with] the Last Search After Claret in Southwark : Or a Visitation of the Vintners in the Mint, with the Debates of a Committee of That Profession Thither Fled to Avoid the Cruel Persecution of Their Unmerciful Creditors. A Poem. Dedicated to the Most Ingenuous Author of the Search After Wit, &C,... First Editions

Ames, Richard (died 1693); Satyrical Dick; James Comerford; Henry White, provenance · 1691 · Wittenborn Art Books

$5,500.00 (€4,990.33 | £4,163.32 | ¥878,281)

London : Printed for E. Hawkins, 1691. Small 4to,16 x 21cm. 19th Century boards, with modern goatskin spine. [4], 18, [6], 11pp. Some staining; final page on an old support sheet.. Armorial bookplate of James Comerford: James Comerford (1806-1881) was a Victorian book collecto...

The Garland of Good-Will

Deloney, Thomas; James Henry Dixon (ed.) · 1851 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London: Percy Society, 1851. 8vo. 151 pp. Very Good, Green Cloth on Marbled Boards, staining on end papers, shelf wear. .

The Voyage of the Racoon. A 'Secret' Journal of a Visit to Oregon, California and Hawaii, 1813-1814

Book Club of California; Henry Rusk (ill.); John A. Hussey (ed.); James D. Hart, George P. Hammond · 1958 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1958. PROSPECTUS. 8vo. Folded Page, Very Good. Return envelope present. Illustrated. .

The Turn of the Screw

James, Henry; Mariette Lydis (illustr.); Saul and Lillian Marks (printers) · 1949 · Wittenborn Art Books

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.99 | ¥11,178)

Los Angeles: Limited Editions Club, Plantin Press, 1949. 4to. 145 pp. Very Good, Tan Decorative Cloth with some sun-staining especially along spine, shelf wear, rubbing. Provenance: John Ruyle, his bookplate inside cover. With an Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Illustrations p...

Eight Uncollected Tales of Henry James

James, Henry; Edna Kenton (ed.) · 1937 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1937. 8vo. 312 pp. Very Good, Green Cloth, Dust Jacket with tears, minor losses, creasing, tape repairs, sun-fading, minor stains, rubbing, & edge wear; dj clipped; some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Mylar Jacket. First Editio...

Julia Bride

James, Henry · 1909 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1909. 8vo. 84 pp. Very Good, Red Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing; small tears on a few pages; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; his bookplate inside cover. Illustrated by W. T. Smedley. First (separate; ...

The Finer Grain

James, Henry · 1910 · Wittenborn Art Books

$65.00 (€58.98 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. 8vo. 312 pp. Very Good, Brown Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing; end papers stained; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; his bookplate & that of previous owner on EP inside cover; previous owner'...

Stories Revived. Volume One. First Series: The Author of 'Beltraffio', Pandora, a Light Man, a Day of Days, the Path of Duty, Georgina's Reasons, a Landscape-Painter

James, Henry · 1885 · Wittenborn Art Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London: Macmillan, 1885. 8vo. 428 pp. Very Good, Beige Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing; end papers stained; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Second Edition. .

In the Cage

James, Henry · 1898 · Wittenborn Art Books

$130.00 (€117.95 | £98.41 | ¥20,759)

Chicago: Herbert S. Stone & Co. 1898. 8vo. 229 pp. Very Good, Grey Decorative Cloth with minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle, his bookplate inside cover. Mylar Jacket. First US Edition. .

Daumier, Caricaturist

James, Henry; Honore Daumier (illustr.) · 1954 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Emmaus, PA.: Rodale Press, 1954. 8vo. 36 pp. Very Good, Black Cloth on Decorative Boards with minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle, his & previous owner's bookplate inside cover. Illustrations. First Book Printing of original m...

A Little Tour in France

James, Henry; Joseph Pennell (illustr.) · 1901 · Wittenborn Art Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

London: William Heinemann, 1901. 8vo. 334 pp. Very Good, Beige Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; spine slanting; some pages worn to gutter; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle, his bookplate inside cover. Mylar Jacket. Ninety-...

A London Life, the Patagonia, the Liar, Mrs. Temperly

James, Henry · 1889 · Wittenborn Art Books

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.99 | ¥11,178)

London: Macmillan, 1889. 8vo. 366 pp. Very Good, Black Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; spine slanting; signatures somewhat loose, some pages worn to gutter; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle, his bookplate inside cover; pr...

The Ambassadors

James, Henry · 1903 · Wittenborn Art Books

$350.00 (€317.57 | £264.94 | ¥55,891)

London: Methuen, 1903. 8vo. 458 pp. Very Good, Red Decorative Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; wear along spine; splitting of EPs along gutters; minor foxing and stains in some portions of text block; extensive notes penciled in back of volu...

The Siege of London, the Pension Beaurepas, and the Point of View

James, Henry · 1883 · Wittenborn Art Books

$130.00 (€117.95 | £98.41 | ¥20,759)

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1883. 8vo. 294 pp. Very Good, Brown Cloth with sun-fading, minor stains, edge wear, & rubbing on boards; page facing 294 half missing; signatures loose; minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle, his bookplate inside cover. Mylar Jacket. First Edition. .