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EDWARD STEICHEN: The Early Years.

SMITH, Joel. · 1999

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

New York: Princeton University, in association with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. 4to.,pp. 167, green cloth, gilt, b/w and monochrome illustrations and frontispiece; lightly toning to edges of text block, white mark to lower edge of rear board, a very good copy, in a...

LOUISE BOURGEOIS.

Edited by, MORRIS, Frances. · 2007

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Tate Publishing, 2007. 4to.,pp. 320, burgundy hardcover, red lettering, b/w and colour illustrations, colour frontispiece; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has light surface indentatio...

THE ARDEN SHAKESPEARE: COMPLETE WORKS.

Edited by: PROUDFOOT, Richard; THOMPSON, Ann; KASTAN, David Scott; WOUDHUYSEN, H.R. · 2001

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: The Arden Shakespeare, 2001. Collector’s leather-bound edition, 4to., pp.vii,1344, calf, gilt, decorative endpapers, 19 b/w illustrations; very slight rubbing to extremities, otherwise a near fine copy in a slip case which is lightly rubbed, else very good indeed.

THE LATIN CHARTERS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD.

STENTON, F.M. · 1955

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1955. Pocket 8vo., pp.viii,103, navy cloth, gilt; ownership signature to front free endpaper and title, slightly toned throughout, boards very lightly shelf-worn with very minimal soiling to rear board, otherwise very good. No dust jacket.

ACCUMULATED VISION: BARRY LE VA. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. January 15- April 3, 2005.

Curated by, SCHAFFNER, Ingrid. With essays by, ANATAS, Rhea; LEE, Pamela M; SCHAFFNER, Ingrid; VIRILLO, Paul. · 2005

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. 4to.,pp. 255, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations; ownership autograph to front wrapper verso underneath front inner fold, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise a near-fine copy.

THE TOBACCO LORDS. A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and their Trading Activities.

DEVINE, T.M. · 1990

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Edinburgh University Press. 1990. 8vo., pp.x,209, paperback, b/w illustrations, sunning to front cover, slight creasing to upper right edge of front cover and first few pages, otherwise a very good copy.

ANGUS OG OF THE ISLES

GRANT, I.F., illustrations by MOORWOOD, Ruth F. · 1969

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Edinburgh & London: W. & R. Chambers Ltd. 1969. 8vo., pp. x,193, black hadcover, gilt, illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations: very slight yellowing to edges, otherwise a very good copy indeed in a vg+ dust-jacket with very light rubbing to extrem...

THE POETRY OF CHRISTOPHER SMART.

DEARNLEY, Moira. · 1968

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, 1968. 8vo., pp.xxx,332, green cloth, gilt, 5 b/w plates; ownership autograph to front free endpaper and title page, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket which...

INDIVIDUALS. An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics.

STRAWSON, P.F. · 1961

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1961. Second edition, 8vo., pp.255, green cloth, gilt; neat ownership inscription to front free endpaper and to title, slight rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, partially toned, with light waterstaining to fron...

W.H. AUDEN: THE MAP OF ALL MY YOUTH. Early Works, Friends and Influences. Auden Studies 1.

[AUDEN, W.H., et al.] Edited by: BUCKNELL, Katherine; JENKINS, Nicholas. · 1992

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xi,245, navy hardcover, gilt; slight spotting to top edge, very good indeed, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.

THE NEW BRIGHTON GUIDE, Involving a Complete, Authentic, and Honourable Solution of the Recent Mysteries of Carlton House.

PASQUIN, Anthony. [John Williams] · 1796

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

London: H.D. Symonds; T. Bellamy, 1796. Fourth edition, 8vo., pp.68, quarter leather, gilt, marbled boards, pictorial title; light toning to half title, with two small holes to inner margin, spine neatly repaired with papers, a very good copy.

A BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES.

Illustrated by MARX, Enid. · 1949

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London: Zodiac Books, 1949. First edition, pocket 8vo., pp.64, pictorial paper-covered boards, small b/w illustrations accompany the text throughout; light sunning to spine and margins, a very good copy indeed, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which has a 2cm closed tear to the ...

RAILWAY CENTENARY 1825-1925. Supplement to The Locomotive, Railwy Carriage and Wagon Review. Commemorating the Opening of the First Public Railway.

1925

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London: Locomotive Magazine, 1925. Published June 30th, 1925. Large 8vo., pp.124,xxxviii (advertisements), printed wrappers, b/w and tipped-in colour plates; lacks rear wrapper, front wrapper present but loose, partial wear to spine, internally very good, with light foxing t...

BREAKFAST SPECIAL, Numbers 1-5: No. 1 - El Dottore Di Terracotta; No. 2 - La Carte Propre; No. 3 - Miasto Alfabet; No. 4 - El Cabellete; No. 5 - Southwark Soil Creep.

TILSON, Jake. · 1987

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

London: (Woolley Dale Press), 1987-1989. Limited edition, no. 65 of 100 copies, 8vo., five volumes in varicoloured card wrappers, each with an inlaid colour plate to front wrapper, colour-illustrated throughout, folded synopsis leaf; just very slight sunning to spines, a nea...

MAX BURCHARTZ 1887-1961; TYPOGRAPFISCHE ARBEITEN 1924-1931, IM REPRINT. Max ist endlich auf dem richtigen Weg.

1993

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Werkbund, Verlag Lars Muller, 1993. 4to.,pp. 80 catalogue including pamphlets and fold-outs, in a boxed slip-case, b/w and colour illustrations; closed tear to paper label along fore-edge, otherwise a near-fine copy, in a near-fine boxed slip-case.

HOBDAYS GENERAL CATALOGUE: 1938.

1938

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Hobday Bros, 1938. 4to.,pp. iv,92, blue boards, blue cloth spine, gilt lettering to spine, b/w illustrations and advertisments throughtout, card dividers to fore-edge; toned and lightly foxed to margins, toned to edges of text block, page dividers creased, rubbed to spine, s...

THE TEMPEST.

SHAKESPEARE, William. Avec Onze Gravures en Taille Douce D’Andre Beaurepaire.

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

Paris, Alcools, Limited edition of 145 copies, 4to.,pp. 153, leaves unbound and uncut, resting in green card boards with green cloth covered spine, in a plain green card slip-case, monochrome plates throughout and to frontispiece, pictorial half title page; very lightly ton...

MAX ERNST: BEYOND SURREALISM. A Retrospective of the Artist’s Books and Prints.

Edited by, RAINWATER, Robert. With essays by, HYDE GREET, Anne; MAURER, Evan M; RAINWATER, Robert. Foreword by, GREGORIAN, Vartan. · 1986

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

New York, The New York Public Library, 1986. 4to.,pp. xvi,192, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustration, pictorial endpapers; lightly rubbed to extremities, light toning to spine and to margins of endpapers, a very good copy.

MATRIX 9. A Review for Printers and Bibliophiles. Number 9, Winter 1989.

Various contributors, including: RANDLE, John; GIBBINGS, Robert; MACCARTHY, Fiona; BOTT, Michael; ANDREWS, Martin. · 1989

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Andoversford, Glos.: The Whittington Press, 1989. Limited edition of 925 copies, 4to., pp.(iv),200, pictorial paper-covered boards stamped in black, colour and b/w plates, some tipped-in; slight bump to lower edges, a fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is s...

ONE LUMP OR TWO. Tea, Twinings and Edward Bawden.

Essay by Peyton Skipwith. Limericks by A.J.A. Symons. · 2010

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Sparham, Norwich: The Mainstone Press, 2010. Tall 8vo., pp.47, paperback, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in dust-jacket.