Recent Arrivals from Black Sheep Books

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Easton Press edition of Piers Anthony's fantasy novel. Blue leather with gilt decoration to front and spine, gilt to textblock edge, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker, frontispiece. A scratch to front board, light sunning to spine and top edge, previous owner's name and date… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1978. Leather. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. de Freitas, Lima. Easton Press edition of the tales and stories by Washington Irving. Illustrated by Lima de Freitas. Black leather with gilt decoration to front and spine, silk endpapers, ribbon marker, gilt to textblock edge, frontispiece. Easton Press book plate with name… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1996. Leather. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Leatherbound Easton Press edition of the fantasy book trilogy by Judith Tarr containing the books 'The Isle of Glass', 'The Golden Horn', and 'The Hounds of God'. Brown leather with gilt decoration, gilt to textblock edges, ribbon marker, decorated endpapers, frontispiece. The Easton… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. Leather. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Easton Press edition of the historical fantasy novel by Katherine Kurtz. Red leather with elaborate gilt decoration to front and spine, gilt to textblock edge, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker, frontispiece. The Easton Press pamphlet for this book is laid in. In as new… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. Leather. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Easton Press edition of the science fiction collection by Robert A. Heinlein containing: 'The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag', 'The Man who traveled in Elephants', 'All You Zombies', 'They', 'Our Fair City', and 'They Built a Crooked House'. Black leather with gilt… Read more about this item

Istanbul: MEPA, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9 3/4 - 12" oblong. Red cloth with blindstamped titling to front, gorgeous full-colour illustrations throughout. Complete with dust jacket and slipcase. Pencilled in name to ffep by Oscar recipient. Minor shelf wear. A stunning coffee table book incredibly detailed and well researched.

Paris: Flammarion, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A stunning tour through the world of Moroccan textile embroidery. Cream coloured cloth with blindstamped titling to front and spine, red end papers, gorgeous full colour illustrations and black and white photographs, with fold-out pages. Minor shelf wear, previous owner's name penciled to ffep.… Read more about this item

New York: Abbeville Press, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Frank Thomas & Ollie Johnston. Red cloth with blindstamped gilt illustration to front, gilt tiling to spine, yellow endpapers, signed by both artists/authors to half title, richly illustrated throughout including fold-out pages. Small bump to bottom free corner of front board. … Read more about this item

Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Company, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pictorial green cloth with black titling, frontispiece, 252 pages plus 6 pages of publisher's advertising. Boards show light shelf wear and a few tiny spots of loss to back cover, age toning to text block. Rare dust jacket shows some shelf… Read more about this item

Lugduni / Lyon, 1564. Leather. Good+ to Very Good-. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. A rare copy of the oldest works on astrology we know about. Written in Latin this 1566 edition is bound in vellum and presents much older manuscripts which were rediscovered in the 1400s. The first printed edition was published in 1551. Even… Read more about this item

New York: E. & F.M. Spon, 1882. Leather. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" oblong. Pocket-Book of Useful Formulae & Memoranda for Civil and Mechanical Engineers. Twenty-First Edition, revised and enlarged. Leather binding decorated with blindstamped border to front and back, marbled endpapers. Wear to corners and edges, split between last two pages, binding weakened. … Read more about this item

New York: Knopf, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Association Copy: Signed and Inscribed by Stanley Donen and Stephen Silverman to George Cosmatos. Grey boards with gilt titling to spine, inscriptions and signatures to ffep, black and white photographs throughout. Minor shelf wear, a very light smudge to ffep.… Read more about this item

London, UK: Harvey and Darton, 1839. Leather. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Compiled for the use of Ackworth School. 18th Edition, corrected and improved. Dark red leather with gilt titling to spine, black endpapers. Some rubbing to edges and corners, minor loss to spine ends, split to front endpapers - binding is sound, age… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ward, Lynd. Illustrated Easton Press edition with color lithographs by Lynd Ward. It is part of the "100 Greatest Books Ever Written" Collector's Edition. Blue leather with gilt decoration to front, back, and spine. Gilt to textblock edges, silk endpapers, frontispiece, ribbon marker.… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989. Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A gorgeaous leatherbound Easton Press two-volume edition of 'The Fountainhead". Blue leather with gilt decorations to front, back, spine, four raised bands to spine, silk endpapers, ribbon marker, gilted textblock edges. Each volume has a frontispiece by Victoria Vebell.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautifull leatherbound edition of "Atlas Shrugged" from Easton Press. Two volumes bound in red leather with gilt decorations to front, back, and spine; gilt titling and four raised bands to spine; textblock edges gilted; silk endpapers; ribbon marker. Each volume has a frontispiece… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. Leather. Fine. A two volume set by Easton Press in fine condition. Praised as one of the best fantasy novels this leatherbound edition is a gorgeous looking set. Black leather with gilt decorations to front, back and spine, six raised bands to spine, decorated endpapers, gilted textblock edges, ribbon marker. First volume has… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Leatherbound edition of "Little, Big" by Easton Press. In 1982 this novel won the World Fantasy Award. Black leather with gilt decoration to front, back, and spine. Four raised bands to spine, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker, gilted textblock edges, frontispiece by Alan Clark.… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. Leather. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed Easton Press edition. Beautiful leather-bound Collector's Edition with David Eddings signature and the certificate of authenticity. Blue leather with gilt decoration to front, back, and spine. The certificate of authenticity is taped with a piece of scotch tape to ffep. Otherwise this… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997. Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Queen's Own trilogy in two gorgeous leatherbound volumes by Easton Press containing: 'Arrows of the Queen', 'Arrow's Flight', and 'Arrow's Fall'. Red leather with elaborate gilt decoration to front, back, and spine. Spines show four raised bands, gilt to textblock, ribbon markers,… Read more about this item