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Phisicke Against Fortune: As Well Prosperous as Adverse, Limited Edition
Phisicke Against Fortune: As Well Prosperous as Adverse, Limited Edition
by Francesco Petrarca
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Berkeley: Foolscap Press, 1993. Quarto, 23x31cm. xx, 138pp. Limited edition, one of 40 copies bound in the original quarter goatskin, red cloth over boards; housed in the original matching red cloth-covered slipcase with decorated paper labels front and... (read more)

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Marionettes
Marionettes
by William Faulkner
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[Charlottesville]: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, (1975). Limited edition of 26 (a-z); this copy is the letter f. 55 pp gathered in unbound, unopened signatures; housed in folding orange cloth boards and matching orange slipcase... (read more)

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T. E. Lawrence: Letters to E. T. Leeds Limited Edition
T. E. Lawrence: Letters to E. T. Leeds Limited Edition
by T.E. Lawrence and E.T. Leeds
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Andoversford: The Whittington Press, (1988). Quarto 21 x 28.5 cm. xxii,ii,140pp. Limited edition, one of 650 numbered copies. Original quarter brown cloth, tan paper over boards, front board printed in brown, spine stamped in gilt. Tipped-in photographic... (read more)

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Jean Cocteau & the Illustrated Book, Limited
Jean Cocteau & the Illustrated Book, Limited
by William Emboden
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Northridge CA: Santa Susana Press 1990 Limited edition: #89/125 Fine in a fine slipcase: large quarto in 1/4 red morocco over tan cloth; black decorative endpapers in matching tan cloth slipcase; one of the first 125 (of 226) containing anillus. leaf... (read more)

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Michael Kohlhaas, Signed Limited Edition
Michael Kohlhaas, Signed Limited Edition
by Heinrich von Kleist and Erwin Lang
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No place Vienna: Haybach Verlag (1924). Folio 34 x 46 cm. 48pp. Limited edition number 24 of 250 copies signed by Erwin Lang on the colophon page. Original half tan paper purple paper over boards front board and spine stamped in gilt. No dust jacket... (read more)

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The Pipe Book 1st Edition
The Pipe Book 1st Edition
by Alfred Dunhill
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London: A. & C. Black Ltd. 1924. Octavo 16x22cm. x 262pp 2pp. First edition in a designer binding by Alan Winstanley. Full vellucent over decorated boards spine lettered in white. All edges gilt. Patterned endpapers. With 28 plates including 4 in color... (read more)

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Indian Ceremonial Dances in the Southwest, 1st Edition
Indian Ceremonial Dances in the Southwest, 1st Edition
by Dorothy Stewart
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Santa Fe: Pictograph Press (1950) In printed wraps. Seven color block prints. Text and bibliography printed in black. Light soiling to wraps torn along full length of spine with no loss. Very Good condition. OCLC 5030188 KB... (read more)

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Rare Books - Pamphlet

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There Is No Natural Religion Limited Edition 2 Volumes
There Is No Natural Religion Limited Edition 2 Volumes
by William Blake
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London: The Trianon Press 1971. 2 volumes. Quarto 23.5 x 30 cm; octavo 13 x 18.5 cm. Limited edition number 438 of 616 copies. Original quarter morocco marbled paper over boards spines gilt. Printed on Arches pure rag paper. Color plates throughout using... (read more)

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The Emperor Signed Limited Edition
The Emperor Signed Limited Edition
by Charles Simic and Erik Stotik
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Portland: Charles Seluzicki 1997. Quarto 22x30cm. Unpaginated. Limited edition copy G of 26 lettered copies signed by the author and the artist on the colophon page. Quarter black cloth patterned paper over boards gilt device on the front board. With... (read more)

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Phisicke Against Fortune: As Well Prosperous as Adverse, Limited Edition
Phisicke Against Fortune: As Well Prosperous as Adverse, Limited Edition
by Francesco Petrarca and Hans Weiditz
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Berkeley: Foolscap Press, 1993. Quarto, 23x31cm. xx, 138pp. Limited edition, number 73 of 175 copies. Original red cloth spine, cream paper over boards pictorially stamped in blind. Printed on Lana Royal using Poliphilus, Forum, and Bembo types... (read more)

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Riverrun 1ST Edition
Riverrun 1ST Edition
by Michael Andrews
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Hermosa Beach CA. Bombshelter Press (1977) First edition signed limited #95/100 Folio 46 pp of text 10 original color cibachrome photos each matted numbered and signed. Custom wooden box.... (read more)

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Eve's Legend, Signed Limited Edition
Eve's Legend, Signed Limited Edition
by Henry Richard Vassal-Fox as Lord Holland and Hester Sainsbury
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London: Etchells & MacDonald 1928. Quarto 20 x 30 cm. 65pp. Limited edition number 92 of 300 copies. Original patterned paper over boards printed paper spine label. No dust jacket. Hand-colored engravings throughout by Hester Sainsbury including the... (read more)

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Letters from a Portuguese Nun
Letters from a Portuguese Nun
by Olive Kennedy and Richard Kennedy
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(Manor Farm, Andoversford, Gloucestershire): The Whittington Press, (1986). Quarto, 23.5 x 28.5 cm, 36pp. 1st edition, #77 of 235 copies, signed by the author and illustrator on the colophon. Pink paper over boards illustrated in red with black lettering... (read more)

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The Allen Press Bibliography, Limited Edition
The Allen Press Bibliography, Limited Edition
by Allen Press
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, (1985). Folio, 24 x 35 cm. 114pp,[7pp]. Limited edition, one of 750 copies. Original brown cloth, spine stamped in gilt, front board pictorially stamped in blind. No dust jacket. Binding lightly rubbed. Very... (read more)

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The Tippler's Vow, Signed Limited Edition
The Tippler's Vow, Signed Limited Edition
by Lee Fairchild
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New York: Croscup & Sterling Company (1901). Quarto 24 x 31.5 cm. Unpaginated. Limited Holland Paper edition number 79 of 750 copies; this copy inscribed and signed by the author along with a holographic poem on the flyleaf; also with a tipped-in ALS... (read more)

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Painted Shores, Limited Edition
Painted Shores, Limited Edition
by Caresse Crosby
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Paris: Editions Narcisse 1927. #80 of an edition of 222 printed on Velin d'arches watermarked paper soft cover; unpaginated 22 x 30cm. Ex-library with the usual markings. Illustrated with three watercolorplates by Francois Quelvee all clean & bright. In... (read more)

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Meet the Horse [with] Twenty Great Horses
Meet the Horse [with] Twenty Great Horses
by Patricia H. Johnson and Roger Mortimer
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London: Arthur Barker Limited (1967). London: Cassell & Company (1967). Octavo 18x25cm. Designer binding by Alan Winstanley two titles bound together. Full pictorial green morocco with leather onlays in six different colors spine lettered in black turn... (read more)

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Rare Books - Leather

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Fables Signed Limited 1st Edition
Fables Signed Limited 1st Edition
by Michael Hannon and William T. Wiley
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Isla Vista: Turkey Press 1988. Quarto 22x32cm. Unpaginated. First edition number 26 of 125 copies signed by the author and illustrator on the colophon page. Original quarter black cloth tan paper over boards front board titled in brown. Handset in 22... (read more)

Your price: $350.00
Rare Books - Hardcover

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All Religions Are One Limited Edition
All Religions Are One Limited Edition
by William Blake
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London: Trianon Press 1970. Quarto 24x31cm. Unpaginated. Limited edition one of 36 copies. Original full green morocco spine stamped in gilt. Beautiful color collotype reproductions of a Blake masterpiece. This special edition with an extra suite of... (read more)

Your price: $400.00
Rare Books - Leather

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Bird & Bull Commonplace Book
Bird & Bull Commonplace Book
by Henry Morris
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North Hills: Bird & Bull Press 1971. Folio quarter green cloth marbled paper over boards. Number 171 of 255 copies produced. In a green paper covered slipcase. Good condition.... (read more)

Your price: $125.00
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