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First printing of the Rockwell-Kent illustrated trade edition, with Melville's name omitted from the front cover in lieu of Kent's, a work that many consider Kent's masterpiece.
First printing of the Rockwell-Kent illustrated trade edition, with Melville's name omitted from the front cover in lieu of Kent's, a work that many consider Kent's masterpiece.
First trade edition of this striking wordless novel, Ward's first, that follows an artist who sells his soul for a magic paintbrush.
Fourth printing of this striking wordless novel, Ward's first, that follows an artist who sells his soul for a magic paintbrush.
First edition thus, illustrated by Vassos, of Oscar Wilde's one-act Biblical play — with plates in bold Art Deco style and flavors of Beardsley.
Later Grosset and Dunlap printing of this Jazz Age Morley novel in an uncommon, lovely Art Deco dust jacket.
Early Knopf Pocket Book edition, in the lovely and uncommon Art Deco jacket, of Casanova's account of his bold midnight escape from solitary confinement in 1750s Venice.