THE BOOK OF THE ZODIAC
Miniature book survey of the Zodiac signs, from an edition of "about 75" copies signed by the printer.
Miniature book survey of the Zodiac signs, from an edition of "about 75" copies signed by the printer.
Handsome small selection of minuscule broadsides, each featuring a brief description of a sign of the Zodiac, along with an illustration.
An appropriately pocket-sized treatise in praise of the pocket knife, beautifully printed and illustrated with black and white line drawings.
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."
Miniature book featuring an illustrated ode to San Francisco's cats, printed letterpress and hand-tinted in many colors.
The iconic modernist book, signed by Matisse — one of the great editions of one of the great books.
Limited edition, signed by the illustrator, of Lamb's diverting and digressive essay on the Pig, for whom he has much appetitive affection but no pity whatever.
First edition of this miniature bibliography of the miniature book output of the St. Onge press, accompanied by a memorial reflection.
Sumptuous and gorgeous illuminated manuscript commissioned by Penn Mutual Insurance on the death of its first president — with elegant turn-of-the-century initials and fine calligraphy throughout.
Limited critical edition of this pseudonymous 1842 response to Charles Dickens, here attributed to Poe by Dickens collector Joseph Jackson but later reclassified as the work of poet Nathaniel Wheeler Coffin.
Beautiful limited edition of Shakespeare's 154 sonnets, one of 350 copies with wood engravings by Weissenborn.
Signed limited edition of this play by the Irish playwright and friend of James Joyce.
Signed limited first Lynd Ward-illustrated edition of Voltaire's poem on the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, presented in side-by-side French and English with striking woodcuts by Ward.
Luxurious compilation of fine printing and illustration samples, demonstrating the quality of Linweave papers.
Luxurious compilation of fine printing and illustration samples, demonstrating the quality of Linweave papers.
Majestic Arion Press limited edition of Wittgenstein's last work, illuminated with twelve prints by Mel Bochner.
Signed limited edition, one of 550 numbered copies signed by Woolf in her characteristic purple ink – this copy once part of Pearl S. Buck's library, with her collection bookplate.