Search Results: Titles starting with U from Blue Sky Rare Books

Los Angeles: Capitol Press, 1951. first edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Dr Pilson on the front cover in pencil. Small chip to top front cover edge, minor edgewear, minor foxing to the end papers, otherwise tight and clean. Very rare.

Birmingham: Southern Living Gallery (Southern Classics Library), 1983. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Lovely full red leather edition of this classic. PO bookplate fell off (leaving a faint stain on edition page), otherwise free of all markings. Nice book.

John Lane the Bodley Head, 1921. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Very good or better, small previous owner's initials on the front blank, contents otherwise clean. Just minor wear to the boards. Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse by Aubrey Beardsley with Illustrations. 4to, xvi, 70 pp & 4pp adds. Photogravure frontis, 16 plates by Beardsley (3 illustrations are published for the 1st time). Publisher's original green cloth with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine.

Onomatopee, 2012. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine paperback, trivial shelwear.

Bruxelles: Alliance typographique (M.J. Poot & Cie), 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A magnificent copy bound in the best Jansenist style by Huser. Full black large-grain morocco, gilt titles, board edges lined in gilt, all textblock edges all gilt. Interior panels of red crushed morocco facing moire silk, leather gutters. In a custom slipcase (calf lined interior) with striking black marbled papers, slipcase edges trimmed in matching black leather, trivial shelfwear to the slipcase only. This is the correct binding for this book, miniscule wear only. There is a pencil signature of a former owner on one of three binder's blanks that precede the book. The 1872 text is fine -- an unusually beautiful copy, bound in the original wrappers. From the library of Paris book dealer Marc Loliée. If you are looking for a great copy of Rimbaud's masterpiece, this is about as good as it gets. // (192 x 123 mm), 53 pp. // [Translation] // Plein maroquin janséniste noir, doublures de maroquin rouge, dos à… Read More

John F. Blair, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/very good. First edition, inscribed by Myles Horton in 1976. Book is heavily foxed on the edges and lightly so on the interior. Jacket is Very Good. Books inscribed by Horton are scarce.

Cambridge University Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Clean book, free of all markings. No jacket.

Vanderbilt University Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Book and jacket fine. Free of all markings. Nice book.

London: Allen Lane, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/VG++. Two small/neat POS signatures (on two separate pages -- front blank and another preliminary listing Borges' earlier works), otherwise free of all markings. Nice book.

London: Calder and Boyars, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Book fine, jacket near fine, little edge wrinkle/wear. Nice clean, tight copy.