London: Henry G. Bohn, 1856. First Jesse edition. With Extra Plates. This edition was produced in two forms: "with 203 [actually 207] Engravings on Wood, price 5s, or with the addition of 26 Engravings on Steel, 7s 6d". This is the latter, and was well worth the extra half crown..... Read More about The Complete Angler. Edited by Edward Jesse

New York & London: Putnams, [1935]. Nineteenth Impression. Read More about The Complete Opera Book

San Francisco: Allied Printing Trades Council, 1907 [i.e., 1935]. Full Obscurity Edition (unfinished). Cancel copyright slip on verso of title page dated 1935. Gershon Legman’s Copy. Inscribed BY THE AUTHORon the first blank, “To whoever reads of my love, may it enrich your life. S. Gautereaux, Los Angeles, Cal., March..... Read More about Women, I love you! A prose poem

Boston; London: Little, Brown; Longmans, Green, 1886. First American edition. A volume in the famed Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. “written by two of the most knowledgeable and expert shots in the land — and on water. A concise description of past and present shooting” — Chute. Read More about Shooting … Moor and Marsh

[North Pomfret]: Asphodel Editions, [2000]. New edition, one of 250 copies. New edition of the rare roman à clef, The Girls of Radcliff Hall, circulated privately by Berners in 1935 under the pseudonym Adela Quebec, depicting himself and a circle of friends, among them Cecil Beaton and Oliver Messel, as..... Read More about The Girls of Radcliff Hall

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood Ltd, 1911. First edition. First Book. Read More about Dolores

London: William Heinemann Ltd, [1931]. First edition. Read More about Men and Wives

[New York]: c. 1960s. Richie Havens' art portfolio from the 1960s. Richie Havens (1941–2013) was an American musician made famous by his opening set at Woodstock in 1969. Born and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Havens became a regular fixture in the Greenwich Village scene of the 1950s and '60s. Primarily..... Read More about Art Archive

Paris: Charles Carrington, 1897. The first English edition, after the French original of 1827. ONE OF ONLY 20 COPIES PRINTED ON PAPIER JAPON. ONE OF 20 ON PAPIER JAPON. The memoirs of the aide-de-camp to Lafayette, first published in French in 1827 and here translated for the first time. Read More about A French Volunteer of the War of Independence (the Chevalier de Pontgibaud). Translated and...

London and Orpington: George Allen, 8, Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London, And Sunnyside, 1891. First collected edition, with erratum slip. William Johnson Cory (1823-1892), one of the precursors of the Uranian Poets, was master at Eton from 1845 to 1872. He had “not only the superficial renown of being a...... Read More about Ionica

[New York: Jordan Davies, 1982]. Copy S of 25 special copies on Penshurst paper, but only 22 were done; the entire edition consisted of 252 copies. One of 22 copies. First separate edition of this long Blakean poem inspired by Stanley Spencer’s giant painting, and manifesting Spencer’s assertion, “Everything has..... Read More about The Resurrection In Cookham Churchyard

[North Pomfret]: Elysium Press, [1993]. No. XI of 20 copies, signed by Edmund White and with an orignal etching signed by Le-Tan. One of 20 Copies, Signed. Beautiful edition of Welch’s account of his meeting with Dame Edith Sitwell, with an excellent biographical preface by Edmund White. Read More about A Lunch Appointment. Foreword by Edmund White. Illustrated by Pierre Le-Tan