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U.S.A.: Candlewick, 2011. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Bound in pictorial hardboards. Decorative purple endpapers. 235pps., plus an author's note. First Printing. An excellent, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square and bright. All tips are sharp. Absolutely no reading wear and no previous ownership markings. The dust jacket, glossy in a mylar… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner's, 1931. In Very Good+ condition. Bound in full black cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt (still brilliant). Large full-color front panel pastedown illustration. Quarto. Full-color pictorial endpapers. [viii] + 322pps., with 14 color plates (all present). First illustrated edition (with Scribner's 'A'). No dustjacket. There is light rubbing wear to the extremities and the cloth is… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dustjacket. Brown boards quarterbound in black cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt; the decorative front panel, black-printed, has a paste-on label of an Indian brave. Quarto. Yellow topstain. 274pps., with numerous illustrations by the artist with three of the plates being in… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1997. In Fine condition. Bound in colorful hardboards with the full numberline on the rear board. Square octavo. There is a mild bump to the lower rear tip, otherwise as new with all pop-ups working well.<b><font color=#003366><br><br> "A mouth-watering book of lavish surprises -- a baker's bounty of ten… Read more about this item

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: University of North Carolina, 2003. [2003]. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Bound in full green cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt. Quarto. [xvi] + 207pps., with numerous photographs, many in full-color. There is a faint pencil-erasure (of price) in the upper corner of the ffep, otherwise as new:… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: The University Prints. This is a boxed set of 247 (only 245 are still present) black-and-white prints, 5 1/2" x 8", of the art and architecture of early Western civilization -- from the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans to medieval Europe. Each plate has been numbered in the margin and tidy notes have been penned on the… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: The University Prints. This is a boxed set of 141 black-and-white prints, 5 1/2" x 8", of Chinese and Japanese artworks -- many of them in The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. They are in excellent condition; the box containing them has modest bumping and wear. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Curtis Institute, 1996. As New in oversized (11" x 11") pictorial wraps, (pb). 144pps., with numerous photographs. This copy is as new and unread: still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. A beautiful, photographic essay of the history of Philadelphia's highly esteemed music school. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care… Read more about this item

Washington D. C.: The American Architectural Foundation , 1997. Fine in stapled, illustrated cardstock wrappers. Square quarto. Unpaginated, with 13 Graphite on Paper drawings. An excellent copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. No reading wear and no previous ownership markings. Laid in is a SIGNED, full-page letter from the artist on his personal stationary; this… Read more about this item

Paris, France: G. Cres et Co., 1926. Very Good+ in a Poor dustjacket. White paper over boards Quarto. 36pps of text followed by 65 pps of black-and-white plates in similgravure. A very nice copy: clean, bright, and soundly bound. No previous ownership markings. The front and rear dustjacket panels (the spine panel is missing)… Read more about this item

New York: Felicie, 1974. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dustjacket. Bound in full tan buckram. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in blind. Folio. Pictorial endpapers. 285pps., with 350 reproductions -- 300 in full color. There is a slight split in the binding at page 240 (caused by the weight… Read more about this item

New York: Felicie, 1974. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Bound in full tan buckram. Both the spine and the front panel are stamped in blind. Folio. Pictorial endpapers. 285pps., with 350 reproductions -- 300 in full color. An excellent, collector's-quality copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. Yet to… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1972. Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket. Bound in full red cloth. Both the spine and the decorative front board are stamped in gilt. Van Loon artwork-endpapers. xi, 399pps., plus sixteen pages of photos and illustrations. Stated First Edition.Includes original artwork (please read on). There is very mild rubbing to the spine-ends, otherwise clean, tight, square, and bright.… Read more about this item

Paris: Deux-Rives, 1947. Number 514 of an edition limited to 750 copies. Unbound signatures in a pictorial red and black-stamped portfolio in a beige chemise (gilt-stamped) and slipcase: all as issued. Quarto. 396pps., with 24 full-color lithographs and numerous smaller illustrations printed in brown. Also a thirteen page Preface, 'Le Lyrisme de Henry Miller,' by Henri Fluchere. First Edition with… Read more about this item

London: Taylor and Hessey, 1824. Newly restored, this item has been quarterbound in calfskin with brilliantly marbled paper over boards. The spine is gold-tooled as is the red leather spine-label. New endpapers. 195pps., plus 5 pages of advertisements in the back. The text is in good condition and -- consistent with its age -- has the sporadic soiling, thumbing, and… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1922. Very Good in a Good dustjacket. Fully bound in blue cloth. The spine is stamped in dark blue. Tall quarto, x, 227pps., with 4 full-color plates and 16 line-drawings by Rackham. There is mild rubbing and bumping to the spine-ends and moderate dustspotting to the cloth. Internally, the pages are slightly and uniformly yellowed (the plates are… Read more about this item

Scholastic Magazines, 1973. In Fine condition. This is a small accordion-style booklet. Unpaginated, but with 12 pages and having an illustration by Gorey on each page. An excellent, collector's-quality copy that is essentially as new. A Lucky Mini-book. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've… Read more about this item

New York: Putnam's, 1905. Very Good in the publisher's light green cloth. Both the spine and the front board are decoratively stamped in gilt; the front board is stamped, also, in blind. 443pps., with 88 tissue-guarded plates of works in ivory -- from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century. There is modest rubbing wear to the board-edges,… Read more about this item

New York: Dillingham, 1904. (1904). Very Good in the publisher's pea-green cloth. Both the spine and the front board are stamped in green. Decorative gray, black, and orange endpapers. 239pps., with numerous gray, black, and orange illustrations, plus 16 full-page, full-color plates. Modest rubbing wear to the board-edges and light soiling and rubbing to the paste-label, which is in very… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton [1912]. Very Good+ in the publisher's brick-red cloth. Quarto. Both the spine and the decorative front board are lushly stamped in black and in gilt, still brilliant. Top-edge gilt. Pictorial endpapers. 286pps., plus 27 beautiful, full-color, tipped-in plates with titled tissue-guards. There is mild rubbing wear to the extremities and previous owner's name has been neatly… Read more about this item