Venice: Carlo Palese, sold by Lorenzo Baseggio, 1787. First edition. Pinelli Library Catalogue with Prices Realized. A beautiful... Read More about Bibliotheca Maphaei Pinellii Veneti Magno Jam Studio Collecta, a Jacopo Morellio...
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Basle: Genathianis, 1676. First edition with Holbein's illustrations. Holbein's Illustrations to Praise of Folly. A series of illustrated satirical treates on Catholic dogma, this book was released in English as "In Praise of Folly" and enjoyed a long life during the Protestant Reformation in several languages. Read More about Morias enkomion [Greek] Stultitiae laus ... cum commentariis Ger. Listrii, & figuris...
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Rome: Typis. Sac. Congregationis de Propag. Fide, 1771. First edition. Read More about Alphabetum Veterum Etruscorum et Nonnulla Eorumdem Monumenta
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New York: George A. Leavitt & Co., Auctioneer, June, 1884. With 8 page Supplement of Prices realized laid in. Read More about Catalogue of the Library of the Late Alexander Farnum, Esq., of Providence, Rhode Island
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1929. Read More about 2 TLS. To E. F. Edgett literary editor of the Boston Evening Transcript
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London: Ackermann, 1841. First edition. Comprehensive review of illustration techniques, including an early chapter on “photogenic drawing” covering the three pioneering methods of photography. Read More about The Art of Engraving with the Various Modes of Operation
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New York: The American Art Association, Managers, 1923. EDWARD FITZGERALD AND WILLIAM BLAKE FROM CHARLES ELIOT NORTON. With a First and various edition of the Omar. Fitzgerald and Norton were close friend, many books are inscribed. Read More about Illustrated Catalogue of American and English Men of Letters : Autograph Presentation copies and...
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New York: Privately Printed. Edwin C. Hill, 1903. One of 206 copies. Errata slip at front. Read More about Catalogue of the Library of Caroline C. Furbush. [Foreword by Lee Fairchild], with Addenda
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London: Published For John Reeves Esq, 1809. With a Double Fore-Edge Painting. With a double fore-edge paintings, identified by an earlier owner as Durham and Cromer Beach. Read More about The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments
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Edinburgh: Printed by Sir J.H. Blair and J. Bruce, 1800. Fore Edge Painting on Early Cloth Binding. An early cloth binding with the unusual addition of gilt tooling on the endleaves and title page. Read More about The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies...
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n.p. [London: ca. 1820s]. A blank album, finely bound with a fore-edge scene of Hyde Park Corner. Read More about Fore-edge painting on a blank book
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Philadelphia: John E. Porter, nd. With Fore-edge painting of Christ on the cross. Read More about The Illustrated Explanatory Family Bible. The Holy Bible
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Edinburgh: Arch. Constable, 1821. Fore-Edge Views of Scotland. Each volume with a fine early fore-edge painting of a Scottish scene identified in an old hand in block letters on the ffep. Volume I : Berwick-on-Tweed Volume II : Falkland Palace Volume III : Edinburgh Castle Volume IV : Barnborough Castle Volume V : Hollyrood Palace..... Read More about The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet
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Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1850. With a fore-edge painting of Abington bridge. Read More about Moral and Religious Poems
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London: Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty, 1849. First edition. Publisher’s Binding with American Trout Fishing Fore-edge. With a later fore-edge painting of trout fishing on the Chateaugay Lake, Franklin County, New York. Read More about Frank Forester’s Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces of North America
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London: W.H. Allen, [1888]. Fore-edge of Hampton Court Palace. Read More about The Royal Kalender and Court and City Register for England, Scotland and the Colonies...for the...
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Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co, 1904. "Comprising best editions of American authors, Napoleonana, rare Americana, standard sets finely bound, American political history and biography, first editions of English and American authors, beautiful art publications, limited editions and club books, many in beautiful bindings by Riviere, rare portraits and views, neatly..... Read More about Catalogue of the magnificent private library of the late Col. Jonas H. French of Boston, Mass.,...
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969. Read More about The Illustrations of the Liturgical Homilies of Gregory Nazianzenus
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Boston: Arena Publishing Company, 1891. First edition, later issue. Author's second book of stories . With the signature of famous collector Dewitt Miller, Cross River, Westchester Co. N.Y. signed at back (as usual). Read More about Main-Travelled Roads. Six Mississippi Valley Stories
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[1862]. Burty's second state, with shadow emphasized. Gavarni's bookplate for Edmund and Jules de Goncourt. The brothers wrote a biography of the artist, Gavarni l'homme et l'œuvre, published in 1873. "Gavarni himself did a book-plate — one of the most exquisite in existence — for his biographers, Edmond and Jules..... Read More about Book-plate of Edmund and Jules de Goncourt
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[New York]: March 21, 1906. A scathing letter by Richard Gilder (1844-1909), poet and editor of the Century Magazine, denouncing William Randolph Hearst, who was at the time running for Governor of New York. Gilder fears that if Hearst is successful he will run next for President: “A man of..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“R.W. Gilder”), to “Dr. Dane”
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New York: John Anderson, Jr, Auctioeer of Literary Property, 1903. Read More about Catalogue of the collection of the late Peter Gilsey. part I : art, literature, history, and the...
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nd. For over 6 decades he ruled over the book publishing firm that bore his name. Read More about Self Portrait as with the three fishes logo of Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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London: Messrs Puttick and Simpson, 1884. The library of the Third Earl of Gosford (1806-1864) was sold by private contact to James Toovey, the London Bookseller, who sold the French books in Paris in 1882 at auction, the Aldines by a special catalogue produced by Toovey and the remainder of..... Read More about Catalogue of the Fine, Extensive and Valuable Library of the Rt. Hon. The Earl of Gosford, K. P....
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New York: The Marchbanks Press; Douglas C. McMurtrie, Inc.; The Press of the Woolly Whale, 1918, 1920, 1925-26, 1934. Complete Series. Read More about Ars Typographica
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New York: The Derrydale Press, 1932. CROSS, F.R. First Edition, one of 950 copies. WITH SIGNED FORE-EDGE PAINTING UNDER GILT EDGES. One of the most successful Derrydale titles, and, though a collection of stories, a leading candidate for The Great American Sporting Novel. We know of no other Derrydale book..... Read More about The Silver Horn and Other Sporting Tales of John Weatherford
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