THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
Beautiful velvet-bound copy of the classic Christian devotional texts, with gauffered edges and brass fittings, in contemporary leather box.
Beautiful velvet-bound copy of the classic Christian devotional texts, with gauffered edges and brass fittings, in contemporary leather box.
Attractively bound Victorian edition of the classic Christian devotional texts, demonstrating its importance as a devotional and genealogical tool.
Limited edition artist's book that reflects on the colors, textures, and history of two ancient cities, incorporating a variety of illustration methods and materials.
Miniature book survey of the Zodiac signs, from an edition of "about 75" copies signed by the printer.
Signed limited first edition of this miniature missive on the benefits of owning a cat, written in the tone of a child asking their parents for a feline friend.
Handsome small selection of minuscule broadsides, each featuring a brief description of a sign of the Zodiac, along with an illustration.
First and only bibliography of the illustrator, reprinted in book form from the April 1951 Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society.
First printing of this mini book production to celebrate South Carolina's Brookgreen Gardens.
First edition of the author's third art monograph, reproducing Cruikshank's illustrations of Dickens, Ainsworth, Sterne, Smollett, and others, with extensive commentary and context.
First printing of this miniature book about four prominent people from the Battle of the Alamo.
Limited edition re-issue of this major bibliography of French novels first published in 1925-28, a formative reference work for book collectors and scholars on the subject.
An appropriately pocket-sized treatise in praise of the pocket knife, beautifully printed and illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Lush manuscript artist's book from the noted calligrapher exploring the mythology, etymology, and poetry of the raven – each page a beautiful swirling of structure and abstraction.
First printing of this facsimile of an 1835 book of French fable poetry, a charming little book.
First printing of this massive work, in which Peruvian artist Fernando de Szyszlo pairs seven dusky and atmospheric signed aquatints with literary excerpts.
Uncommonly complete and exquisitely preserved set of the landmark Nonesuch Press publication, one of the most fully realized and beautifully executed Dickens collections ever produced — this with the original packing material and documents and in the rare original dust jackets.
Signed second edition of book artist and scholar Johanna Drucker's ode to "the beauty and expressive capability of type."
Scarce signed first trade edition of this important artist's book from the founder of Art Brut, inscribed in year of publication to collaborator, Compagnie de l'Art Brut secretary, and co-editor of the Cahiers de l'Art Brut, Jacqueline Voulet.
Signed limited first edition thus, the Limited Editions Club edition, one of 1500 numbered copies signed by Dulac, a beautiful copy.
Rare bibligraphical catalogue of the early American artist's engravings, compiled by Duyckinck and with a biographical sketch by Lossing.
"Original and only edition" in book form of these notes on the history of illustration, which first appeared monthly in PUBLISHERS WEEKLY beginning in the 1940s.
Signed limited first edition thus, illustrated by Favorsky, of this Pushkin comic poem with a striking modern design.
Lovely Limited Editions club issue of Flaubert, one of 1600 copies signed by illustrator May Neama, and in the original slipcase.
Second edition, Flaubert's Legend of Saint Julien, illustrated with twelve lithographs by Max Kaus.
First edition of this study of the development of the modern woodcut, by the prolific art critic and editor.