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London: Henry & Co, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth, front covers lettered in gilt with and with gilt motifs. Very good. 2 vols. 243 (ix), 266 (vii) pages. 10.5 x 8". Complete collection of this important periodical that originated from the close artistic and literary collaboration of artists at the end of the 19th c. Illustrated throughout with 41 monochrome and colour plates and some in text vignettes or pl. In Vol. I : title-page designed by Selwyn Image, original lithograph by James Abbot McNeil Whistler, and contains the 1st publication of 2 poems by W. B. Yeats. Vol. II contains 1 original woodcut in 5 blocks by L. Pissarro and ill. by G. Moreau, L. Housman, Puvis de Chavannes, W. Crane, etc. Endpapers designed by Lucien Pissarro. Wear to backstrip extremities, rubbing to corners.

London: C. Motte, 1835. Original Wraps. Orig. laid paper. Fine. 16.5 x 27 cm. Color engraving during the First Carlist War, 1833-1840 during which the British volunteered to assist Isabella II of Spain against her rival uncle the late king's brother, Carlos de Borbón (or Carlos V). The Carlists supported return to an absolute monarchy. The priest says, "Cheer up my son recollect as fast as they compel you to make promises I can absolve you from them.

Westport: Limited Editions Club, 1975. Hardcover. Ruby cloth backstrip and front cover decorated in gilt.Teg. Near in fine matching slipcase. Virgil Burnett. 312 pages. 28 x 18 cm. Introduction by Edward Wagenknecht, illustrated by Virgil Burnett with eight full page water color drawings (lithographs), and black and white text drawings. Limited edition, copy 1627 of 2000 signed by Burnett. One of the most popular author's in his day has fallen into oblivion. Laid-in the eight page LEC Monthly Letter. NEWMAN & WICHE 501. Spine sunned.

Np: Au Doulx Temps, Nd. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers in glassine overwrapper. Near fine in bumped, floral slipcase. 120 pages. 18 x 12 cm, profusely illustrated with color lithographs, at least one per page. Limited edition, copy 117 of 800 on Velin de Lana.

New York: American Heritage, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good in rubbed dust wrapper. 399 pp. More than 700 illustrations in black and white and color. Index. The volume startswith Colonial life in the early 1600's and ends in the late 1960's: American society with all its pimples, quirks and extravagances.

NP: S. Vance Cagley, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. boards and cloth, front cover paper label. Very good. Approx. 28 pages. 25 x 19 cm. Copy 294 of 300. Christmas Keepsake.

Milan: Il Polifilo, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. Orig. brown morocco and spine and thick brown boards. Teg. Fine in fine matching slipcase.. 184 pages. Folio, 36 x 26 cm. Four page Abstract in English. 23 double-page or fold-out plates depicting views and plans of towns and cities in 18th century Italy of which, it appears that Verona held more allure for the foreign traveller than the other two cities of central Veneto, Padua and Vicenza. A series of contemporary engravings presents the architecture of the Venetian Republic, their distinctive system of arcaded thoroughfares, and articulated system of public spaces. Printed on high quality paper by Stamperia Valdonega of Verona.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1883. First Issue. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 24 pages. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front with small bookseller label of Gilbert & Fields 18 Greatchurch St. London. Backstrip abraded, some loss at lower front cover and spine.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated cloth covers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. Separate pagination for each tale. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Armorial bookplate of Henry Vincent. Covers a bit dusty, bump to lower right corner, covers a bit dusty.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1889. Hardcover. Orig. boards in a multitude of colors, both front and back. Spines lettered in gilt. Very good. 4 Vols. Caldecott, Randolph. Unpaginated. 25.5 x 37 cm. The complete set of four volumes. Voluminously illustrated with colored lithographs and black and white illustrations by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. All spines lettered in gilt -- three in brown cloth and one in navy. All pictorial front covers with interior contents fresh and clean, very slight rubbing to backstrips head and foot.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1886. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 24 pages. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front with small bookseller label of Gilbert & Fields 18 Greatchurch St. London. Backstrip nicked, front cover dusty.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Two nicks to front cover fore-edge.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers very fresh and crisp. Near Fine. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright.

London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front cover a bit dusty.

Paris: Pierre a Feu, 1950. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. Calder, Alexander. 4 pages. Folio, 36 x 29 cm. Covers are original lithographs. Text in French by James Johnson Sweeney, Henri Lauger, Henri Hoppenot and Fernand Leger. Bright, clean copy.

Paris: Maeght, 1966. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. Calder, Alexander. Unpaginated. Folio, 38 x 28 cm. Cover and six color lithographs by Calder, two are double-paged, plus eighteen black and white illustrations Text in French by Jacques Prevert, Meyer Shapiro, Nicholas Guppy, and Alexander Calder. Bright copy.

Sacramento: Senate. State of California, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Index. Owner inscription. Orig. red cloth. Near fine. 383 pages.

Providence: Photographic Education Society, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Folio, loose as issued in repaired board sleeve lacking the slipcase. Very good. 31.5 x 25.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 146 of 150 with image area approx. 13 x 12 cm. 21 mounted photographs including Silver prints by Harry Callahan, Jeffrey Silverthorne, Bill Burke et al. Title leaf with colophon. Callahan an American photographer and educator taught at both the Institute of Design in Chicago and the Rhode Island School of Design. He had a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1976/1977. Contents bright and clean, small stain to title at foot.

Montreal: McGill-Queens Univ. Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Baillairge, Charles. 201 pages. 177 black and white illustrations, and eight full-color plates. Bibliography. Index. Baillairge was supervising architect for the first Parliament Building in Ottawa. He was responsible for introducing Gothic and Greek Revival styles to Quebec city and fostered the use of contemporary materials in residential and commercial buildings.

San Francisco: Cameron & Co, 1984. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper.. Approx. 180 pages in text. Large landscape 4to, profusely illustrated with color photographs.