Milano: Electa Editrice, [1955]. First edition, No. 220 of 1000 copies. Inscribed. Inscribed and signed on the flyleaf by Berenson in the year of publication. Extremely desirable copy of Berenson's bibliography of Renaissance Italian painting, covering books from 1894 through 1955.“Among Berenson's greatest contributions to the field of art were..... Read More about Bibliografia di Bernard Berenson

New York: American Bible Society, 1855. Sophia Augusta Brown's Bible, Wife of John Carter Brown. The bible of Sophia Augusta Brown (1825-1909), wife of John Carter Brown, herself an active bibliophile who helped her husband build his library and oversaw its stewardship after his death. Sophia Augusta was 34 and..... Read More about The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments

Ghent: J. Poelman, 1836. The first five volumes describe the books, more than 31,000 entries, which were bought en bloc and form the nucleus of the Royal Library; a sixth volume describing manuscripts was issued in 1837, and a further catalogue of prints in 1846 (neither of these two are..... Read More about Bibliotheca Hulthemiana ou catalogue méthodique de la riche et précieuse collection de livres...

Philadelphia: Dec. 14 1834. GET YOUR OPIUM HERE. Read More about Billhead of Isaac Thompson Wholesale & retail Druggist. Accomplished for "100 Feet Glass...

Oxford: D. Prince et J. Cooke, 1781. Fine neo-classical binding in the style, and contemporary with, the Edwards of Halifax, with a charming fore-edge fishing scene. Read More about Miscellanea Critica. Iterum Edita. Curavit, et Appendicem Adnotationis Addidit Thomas Burgess

London: Printed for White, Cochrane & Co. by S. Hamilton, 1814. First edition edited by Mitford. The fore-edge painting depicts a country setting, with trees and a river in the foreground and a palatial manor in the background amidst more trees. A fine example of the art. Read More about The Poems of Thomas Gray. With Critical Notes, A Life of the Author, and An Essay on His Poetry,...

ca. 1833 [paper watermaked 1833]. A most unusual mosaic binding, with the use of hundreds of small multicolored morocco tiles creating a trompe l'oeil basket-weave effect. Read More about Blank album

N.p: The Bird & Bull Press, 1967. First Edition, one of 500 copies. A fine copy of this beautifully produced work. Read More about Omnibus. Instructions for amateur papermakers with notes and observations on private presses,...

London: Constable and Company Limited, 1920. First edition, number 64 of 100 signed copies. Read More about Frederick Locker-Lampson: A Character Sketch - with a small selection from letters addressed to...

New York: Privately printed, 1913. First edition, #96 of 200 copies, initialed and numbered on the half-title. Inscribed on flyleaf, "Mr. & Mrs. A.B. Payne [names partly effaced] with sincere regards of Mr. & Mrs. W.K. Bixby, St. L. 5/18/14""Includes 12 pages of text on fishing for smallmouth bass, lake..... Read More about Mohican Point on Lake George. The Summer Home of Mr. and Mrs. W.K. Bixby of St. Louis, Mo

New York: Morgan Library, 1973. With great inscription, "For Ernest Reichl with great respect over the years, Joe Spiral March/'78." Read More about The Art of the Printed Book 1455-1955. Masterpieces of Typography through Five Centuries from the...

[London]: Privately printed by the Philbiblon Society [with label on front pastedown], 1857. Thought to have been printed in fewer than 100 copies, with presentation from Bohn to the Rev. G.J. Masten. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed and signed by the author first members leaf , "The Rev. G.J. Masten with the..... Read More about The Origin and Progress of Printing. A Lecture delivered at Twickenham, April 8th, and repeated...

San Francisco: Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, 1958. First edition, one of 400 copies printed. Read More about The Hundredth Book A Bibliography of the Books Published by the Book Club of California