THE LITTLE WOODMAN. And his little dog caeser by SHERWOOD. MRS M. M. B.; Gumuchian copy

S.W. Partridge. hardback, illus. insc. first 23 pages loose, front hinge broken

London: S W Partridge. Very Good-. Hardcover. 12mo; hbk; 64pp +32pp catalogue; red cloth cover with illustration of old fashioned boy and dog on front; cloth not faded; pp browning; b/w illustrations; no handwriting inside eg names; ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London: Houlson and Sons, 1891. Book. Fair. Hardcover. New Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 70pp. The orphan boy is also included in this edition, a small book, a little used , but still very handsome, the front cover is decorated and imbossed with leaves and flowers, gilt title. name of previous owner on the first page..

A rare copy of this little book. Colored frontispiece and about 10 B & W plates. Not dated but gift inscription is dated 1917. The pages are clean and the binding is still solid. There are 64 pages.

George Routlede, London, c.1880,. 1880. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 122,(6)pp, colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations, owner's inscription on endpaper (dated 1880), intenral binding cracked with one section almost detached. black-decorated red cloth, gilt spine titles, Fair condition .

Broadway, Ludgate Hill, London: George Routledge and Sons Limited. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Undated Edition, probably circa 1860s - 80s. Delightful and inspiring Children's story of an orpan Boy who puts his trust in God. Lovely Chromolithograph Frontispiece Illustration of William and Caesar. Many other In-Text B&W Illuistrations throughout. Green cloth cover with Black & Cream embossed illustration of a Boy and Girl at a Stile. Also Honeysuckle Decoration and bright Gilt Ground to Lettering to front and spine. 122 Pages, 200g, 7" Tall. Slight edge wear. No inscriptions. Frontispiece loose and has a small piece torn from fore margin and a small closed tear on bottom margin (picture intact). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London, UK: Houlston and Sons NONE [NONE] 1886, Copyright edition; Illutrated. (hardcover) 128pp. Very good, no dust jacket. 16mo. Copyright edition. Black and white illustrations, with frontispiece. Blue cloth, red and black decorative pattern to front, gilt title block. Gilt title to spine. Inscription to front fixed endpaper, dated 1890. Light foxing at the fore edge; else is clean, bright, solid. A wee tome well maintained. Includes both stories, Christian parables in nature..

(London: SW Partridge: n.d.) Prize label inscription dated March 18, 1894. Pictorial cloth pp. 112 and 32 p.a. Illust. Replacement free front endpaper. Very good

London: Houlston & Son. Cover rubbed. Inner hinge cracking. Closed tear to title page. 1835. Reprint. Marbled hardback with brown cloth spine. 140mm x 90mm (6" x 4"). 106pp. .

Undated but COPAC gives date of 1869. Thirteen b/w engravings including frontispiece. Beige paper covered boards with colour illustration to front, publishers advert to back and blue cloth spine. Binding tight. Some rubbing to paper at edges and corners, loss of paper to front top outer corner. Endpapers possibly renewed. Scattered foxing throughout, heavier towards the back. Not ex-library. No names, notes or inscriptions. 64 pp including 1 page publishers ads. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.

Norwood Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. Limited Edition Hardcover Book. 2011 OR: Norwood Press Limited Numbered edition, first printing, mint, new/unread in a black leather binding with gold stamping and dust cover, signed by the author. Limited to one of 200.

Norwood Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. Limited Collector's Edition June 2011 OR: Norwood Press Limited Numbered Edition, signed by both authors. Numbered editions are numbered 1-98, have custom 3/4 marbled boards in a matching slip-case and are stamped in gold.

Norwood Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. Limited Collector's Edition September 2011 OR: Norwood Press Limited Numbered Edition, signed by both authors. Numbered editions are numbered 1-98, have custom 3/4 marbled boards in a matching slip-case and are stamped in gold.

Norwood Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. Limited Collector's Edition March 2011 OR: Norwood Press Limited Numbered Edition, signed by both authors. Numbered editions are numbered 1-98, have custom 3/4 marbled boards in a matching slip-case and are stamped in gold.

The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions, 1992 (1942). First Thus; Collector's Edition. Translated by Havelock Ellis. Illustrated by Berthold Mahn. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "Like New" condition. Appears unopened / unread. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. All edges gilt. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Notes From The Archives sheet laid in. Photo is of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. A gorgeous copy.

Norwood Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. Limited Edition Hardcover Book. July 2011 OR: Norwood Press Limited Numbered Edition, hand signed by Alan Jacobson. Numbered editions are numbered 1-100, in custom slipcase.

5956Ruskin The King of the Golden River, A Legend of Stiria. Publisher: Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY, 1900. RARE. Original copyright 1841. BOUND IN SUEDE LEATHER. Used . Good- condition./ None Issued. A couple of top edges show bite-size area of loss. Does not effect text. Frontispiece black and white portrait of John Ruskin. Decorated title page and decorated initial letters by Samuel Warner. Colophon reads, printed in red, as follows: SO HERE ENDETH THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER, AS / WRITTEN BY JOHN RUSKIN: THE TITLE PAGE AND INITIALS / BEING DESIGNED BY SAMUEL WARNER, AND THE WHOLE / DONE INTO A BOOK BY THE ROYCROFTERS, AT THEIR SHOP, / IN EAST AURORA, NEW YORK, U.S.A., IN THE YEAR MCM. Roycroft logo with Elbert Hubbard printed in. handwritten gift inscription and signature on front free endpaper dates this item to the year 1900. Leather is in clean condition.

Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. Limited Edition, No. 2 of 5 copies: this is a proof copy of the First Edition, bound in fine gilt-stamped black leather with marbled endpapers. 8vo, black leather; vg+ (scratch and two faint scrapes to front cover; faint smudge to side edge); 108pp.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1927. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Corners a bit rubbed, boards faintly soiled, ink date and owner bookplate of Robert N. Cherry on front flyleaf. 1927 Half-Leather. iv, 325 pp. 8vo. No binder's ticket, but appears to be a contemporary custom rebinding: blue leather spine and corners over blue cloth, gilt titles and rules, top edge gilt, new end sheets. "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790; however, Franklin himself appears to have called the work his Memoirs. Although it had a tortuous publication history after Franklin's death, this work has become one of the most famous and influential examples of an autobiography ever written. Franklin's account of his life is divided into four parts, reflecting the different periods at which he wrote them.

Ikebana Arranging Images; Kamata, Soseke, 1950's. A nice publication given to Julia Jane Jeffers Dodge while here husband was helping Japan recover after the war. Her husband Joseph Morrell Dodge had a long and distinguished career and tried to help reform Europe but later wound up as financial advisor to Douglas MacArthur in the economic revitalization of Japan. This edition is in very good condition internally. Photos of Ikebana arrangements by the famous Japan Ikebana master. A gift given to Julia Jeffers Dodge and placed in her library. 38 single sided (double page but other side blank) on high quality Japan paper with photo examples of Ikebana, black and white. A rare publication.