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Draft-Book of Centennial Carriages, Displayed in Philadelphia, at the International Exhibition of 1876. New York, Hub Publishing Co, 1964. Reprint of Suffolk Museum and Carriage House, Stony Brook. L.J. . Folio. Original light card wrappers, pp123. Illustrated throughout with examples. Details of the Exhibition is provided and drawings of carriages exhibited with full descriptions in a scale of one half inch to the foot. Front cover has one sunned area. All pages and illustrations are in near fine condition. A very detailed reference.

Ch'ien, Hsiao: The Dragon Beards Versus the Blueprints. 'Meditations on post-war culture'. London: The Pilot Press, 1944. 1st ed. Slim 8vo. Recent half cloth over handmade marbled boards, gilt titles to spine. Viii, pp36, pages a little age toned, full page woodcut frontispiece by Leon Underwood. The writer covers areas of thought of Chinese intellectuals over East and West differences of it's time. An interesting commentary given the changes in lifestyle in China in the 21st Century.

Lawrence, D.H. Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces, With a Reminiscence by David Garnett, Nonesuch Press, 1930. 1st limited edition, No 420 of 1600. 8vo. Yellow cloth on canvas spine, black label, gilt titles in excellent condition, with dustwrapper in very good condition. Top edge specked, others rough-trimmed edges. PP96, colophon. Scattered light spots, otherwise in tight and clean order throughout.

Sparrow, John,. The Mistress With Other Select Poems of Abraham Cowley 1618-1667. The Nonesuch Press, 1926. 8vo, 1st edition. Limited edition of 1050 of which this is number 50. Cream cloth binding with red label to spine with gilt titles; spine sunned. All edges uncut, dutch rag paper in Monotype Bodoni Half title, Title page with portrait vignette of Cowley, table of contents v-vii verso blank, introduction ix-xx, pp213, edition statement [I]. A few small light fox marks to a few pages, both free end papers darkened, otherwise all pages bright and clean.

Bunyan. John,. Pilgrim's Progress & life & Death of Mr. Badman. Nonesuch Press. 1928. 8vo, limited Edition, No 1523 of 1600. Marbled boards with leather label with gilt titles to spine. Top edge gilt , others untrimmed. Full page colour wood block frontis by Karl Michel, title, contents [1], editiors introduction 5-22, Authors apology for the book I-vii, pp450 with 7 additional full apge colour woodcuts, publication statement. Free end papers a little discoloured otherwise book is clean and bright throughout. Karl Michel's 8 illustrations provide images of the publication time on this classic piece of work.

Gascoyne, David. Three Remanences. Privately Printed at Tragara Press. 1994. First Limited edition of 85, of which twenty five are reserved for the author. Small 8vo. Decorated paper wraps with printed paper label to front. Pp8, colophon, no 76 of 85 signed by author. Neat inscription on title page in the authors hand For Gaby with Love David. Gaby Goldscheider was daughter of Phaidon's co-founder Ludwig Goldscheider and a close friend of David and Judy Gascoyne. Also loosely enclosed is a handwritten letter to Gaby from Judy and David in the hand of Judy Gascoyne, together with a photograph of David Gascoyne, Robin Waterfield and Gaby Goldscheider. Printed label a little marked, otherwise in fine order throughout.

Moore, George : Ulick and Soracha. Nonesuch Press, London. 1926, 8vo, 1st edition. Limited No. 1154 of 1250 numbered copies signed by the author with copperplate engraving by Stephen Gooden. Natural buckram with gilt titles to spine. Stiff paper dust wrapper, with red stencil design, a small tear to op edge (6mm). Edges rough cut. PP286 on Japon Vellum. In excellent clean and bright condition throughout. The book is dedicated by Moore to Lady Cunard, with whom he conducted a long lasting love affair. He writes " I have come to think of you as an evening fountain under embosoming trees…" the imagery of which Stephen Gooden has captured this in his engraving.