Anthology & Essay collections
Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone and Company, 1900. Small octavo. Crocus yellow boards decoratively stamped in black and green. T.e.g. First edition. 218,[8] pp. Decorated double title page, stamped in red and black. Boards an unsigned design by Frederic W. Goudy; thirty-nine full page woodcuts by Clyde J......
Near Stationers-Hall, London: Printed for R. Barnham, and Sold by J. Morphew, 1715. Octavo. Extracted from a pamphlet volume. 23,[1]pp. The final two leaves are slightly tanned. Very good, sound and complete. First edition. Published in 1715, the same year as the first major Jacobite rebellion against George I. The pamphlet.....
London: Faber & Faber, October 1931. Printed wrappers. x,182,[2] pp. Some light soiling to lower wrapper, short nicks and smudges at overlap edges; some leaves unopened, internally very fresh, very good or better. Auden's "Speech" appears on pages 60-64; Three Poems by Stephen Spender, pages 47-49; and contributions of note.....
London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black textured cloth over boards, white titles. First UK edition. Occasional very light pencil annotations in the poetry section, yet a very good copy in a glossy black illustrated dust jacket with minimum edgewear.
Greenwich & New York: The Dial, April 1923. Octavo. Bound in publisher's original salmon wraps printed in black. xvi,[2],329-432,xxviii pp. Plates, one tipped in. Usual oversized wrappers, else a fine copy. Barney's poem, which appears on pages 379-80, queries the usefulness of change for change's sake. NCB, as she was.....
[London:]: Wishart, 1932. Small octavo. Tan cloth, spine lettering. xvi,190 pp. First edition. Foreword by Sherard Vines. A very good copy, in a good typographic dust jacket with a triangular loss at the top edge and some chips to edges top and bottom. This anthology has more than the usual.....
Milan: Istituto Grafico Bertieri, 1934. First edition. Folio (32×24 cm). pp. [8], 329, [3]; with 229 reproductions and 25 plates hors texte, some tipped in. Publisher’s printed boards with paper title labels to spine and upper cover. Spine label lightly worn; otherwise, a remarkably well-preserved copy, clean and sound throughout.....
Berkeley: University of California Press, [1999]. First edition. Octavo. Cloth and boards. First edition. 339,[1] pp. Six black & white plate illustrations. Translated from the Italian by Laura Gibbs. Author's preface, translator's preface, notes, works cited, index. Fine, in a fine pictorial dust jacket. "'Take an abandoned lover, put a......
Berkeley: Peacock Press, 1966. First edition. Octavo. Pale green printed card wrappers; 27,[3]pp. Frontispiece portrait. Lightly sunned at edges, coated paper for portrait has toned edges, else very good. First edition. A concise yet pointed exposé on Thomas J. Wise, the infamously industrious bibliographical forger whose manufactured pamphlets infiltrated major.....
[Bloomfield, CT]: The Limited Editions Club, 1974. Tall octavo. Half crimson morocco and matching marbled boards, four raised bands, gilt spine lettering. T.e.g. xxviii,327,[3] pp. Map endpapers by John Morris; ten full color reproductions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson, most are two page. Title page printed in two colors.....
London: Chatto & Windus, 1904. Octavo. Green publisher's cloth, gilt spine; decorated in black and gilt. 272,32 pp. First British edition. Thirty-two page publisher's catalogue at conclusion of text. Entertains every sort of non-PC situation and language, including a portrait of a man of, presumably, Chinese heritage on the spine.....
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. This first edition is published in paper wrappers; there are 300 hardcover trade copies; 125 hardcover copies have been numbered & signed by the editors. 22 copies lettered A......
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. This first edition is published in paper wrappers; there are 300 hardcover trade copies; 125 hardcover copies have been numbered & signed by the editors. 22 copies lettered A......
Norfolk, Connecticut, New Directions, [1942]. First edition. Small octavo. Blue cloth, spine stamped in blue. 169,[1]pp. Frontispiece portrait by Man Ray for "Harper's Bazaar." Ink personal inscription from the author to a friend on the front free endpaper. Selective bibliography and index. Very good or better, pictorial dust jacket by.....
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Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1931. Buff paper, hand-sewn wrappers, printed in black and blue. Cover design by the surrealist artist John Banting. 27pp. 7⅜ x 4¾. Black and white engraving of Prince Lee Boo Second Son of Abba Thulle. First edition.....
New York: Privately Printed, 1956. Printed wrappers. First edition. Limited edition, one of 750 copies printed at the Peter Pauper Press in May of 1956. Dr. Zilboorg delivered the address to open an exhibition at the Grolier Club that covered the life and works of Dr. Sigmund Freud and to.....
London: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press, [1984]. First UK edition. Green cloth, gilt spine. 181 pp. Half-tone photographs in text. Fine, in near fine dust jacket illustrated by the author. First edition. Angelica Garnett, daughter of Vanessa Bell and niece of Virginia Woolf, was a child of Bloomsbury. Duncan.....
London: Jonathan Cape, [1929]. First edition. Octavo. Coffee-brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine; publisher's device of a bowl with monogram in blind on lower board. First edition, first impression. Introduction by Virginia Woolf, pages 9-16, published here in the year her A Room of One's Own was published. Top.....
London: Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth, gilt spine. First UK edition, preceded by the US Anchor Books paperbound edition and an academic reprint packaging. About fine in dust jacket. HIGGINSON & WILLIAMS A98c.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Boards, printed labels. First edition. Sixteen page catalogue of publications from the "To-day and To-Morrow" series of distinguished English thinkers, scientists, philosophers, doctors, critics, artists, etc. included at the conclusion of the text. Extremities rubbed, splotch on upper.....
New York: Knopf, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Orange boards, printed with red cobbled pattern. First edition. Rebacked with the original backstrip, the printed variant rather than the paper label; boards a bit soiled and marked, faint early tidemark, else internally a very good reading copy. Leaves 93/4, 97/8, 125/6, and.....
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1899. First edition. Octavo. Cloth and printed boards in black and red. Twenty-five original woodcut illustrations by the author (Q & V are both for Queen Victoria). Ostensibly an alphabet book for the savvy adult. Border and initial letters by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue and end.....
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1902. Brown wrappers, printed and decorated in black and red; sewn binding. 6 x 4 in. Three issues. Frontispiece portrait of the artist printed on Japan Vellum laid in to each issue. Artists represented in this collection are Botticelli, Thorwaldsen, and Velasquez. Each issue in very.....
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Brown wrappers, printed and decorated in black and red; sewn binding. 6 x 4 in. Four issues. Frontispiece portrait of the musican printed on Japan Vellum laid in to each issue (except for Wagner, someone has nicked his portrait). Composers and musicians represented in this.....
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1988. First, Limited edition. Lavender cloth and pictorial boards, printed paper spine label. 215,[5] pp. First edition, Limited issue. Printed December 1987 in Santa Barbara & Ann Arbor for the Black Sparrow Press. Fine, in an equally fine original acetate dust jacket. This edition is.....