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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. First edition. Superb full green crushed morocco with gilt edge ruling and lettering with multiple ruled compatments, more ornate gilt designs on dentelles by Zaehnsdorf [signed, "Bound by Zaehnsdorf 1896" in publisher's stamped letters, bottom verso of front endsheet]. Original bright green printed wrappers bound..... (Item #2161)

London: The Academy Publishing Company, 1909. Second edition. 8 x 6 inches. Expertly bound (unsigned) in elegant Arts & Crafts style in royal blue crushed morocco with an artful series of four series of gilt blossom arising from intertwining and winding double filet design work, as well as gilt rectilinear..... (Item #5049)

Jamaica, NY: Printed at the Marion Press/ Published by George D. Smith, 1903. First edition. In publisher's original light olive fine-ribbed cloth with ornate central gilt strap-work design on front cover, lettering and design motifs on spine. Frontispiece and thirty-eight exquisite color plates in bold chromolithographic presentation reproducing in vivid..... (Item #4808)

London: W. S. Hodginson & Sons, 1934. First edition. Original full tree calf, gilt borders, as issued. 250 Copies only, specially bound by Birdsall and printed by Frank E. Seary on copper from the original un-faced plates (13) on hand made paper by Hodkinson & Sons. A fine copy with..... (Item #2026)

East Aurora: Roycroft Press, 1904. First edition thus. Original publisher's three-quarter dark green crushed morocco, elaborately gilt decorated spine, finely marbled boards and matching endsheets. #28 of 100 Copies, Signed by Elbert Hubbard. In original publishers dark green and felt-lined paper covered box with printed label. Frontispiece photogravure of the..... (Item #4643)

New York: The Greystone Press, 1938. First edition. Sumptuously bound in full blue crushed morocco with striking all-over gilt blossom and stem motif, repeating around perimeter of covers, with a central panel of mostly leaves, spine boldly gilt with stippling, large dentelles with the bookbinder signed pallet in gilt on..... (Item #3644)

London: George Bell and Sons, 1890. First edition. In original light brown opalescent glassine wrapper. Original beige paper covered boards with famous cover illustration of blossom and vines with innovative lettering motif on both covers by Selwyn Image (signed lower right) considered one of the landmarks of 1890's and Art..... (Item #3193)

London: Macmillan & Co., 1902. First Edition Thus. 7 volumes. Sumptuously bound in full blue crushed morocco with bold and ornate gilt design work over light brown and red onlays on both covers and spine, ornate gilt detailing to dentelles, striking royal blue silk moire doublures and free endsheets. The..... (Item #6122)

Berlin: B. Cassirer, [1908]. First Edition. Oblong quarto. Color pictorial paper covered boards, color decorated endpapers, 16 superb full-page pochoir colored illustrations by K. F. E. von Freyhold. Celebrated for its depth of feeling and delicate coloration and composition, these series of illustrations by Freyhold are among the finest to..... (Item #1244)

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1895. First edition. Thick quarto. Original thick full vellum covers with bold gilt designs on cover and spine. In original brown parchment dust wrapper with gilt decorated spine. One of 25 Copies printed on Japan Vellum with two original watercolor drawings by Garrett. Written by..... (Item #4374)

kaulbach, german. Suttgart and Tobingen: J.B. Gotta, 1846. First edition. Thick folio. Original brown leather binding with lavish gold illustrated cover and spine, designs and details. 36 superb engravings by Wilhelm Von Kaulbach. 257pp. Slight wear to edges and corners, occasional foxing and light discoloration otherwise a very good copy..... (Item #7)

Paris: de l'imprmerie de P. Geuffier, 1806. Elephant folio. Early half calf, paper covered boards. Four-page introduction and 73 plates illustrating various architectural structures and themes. One of the classic architectural books of the period. Spine chipped with pieces missing, text very good with little signs of wear. Printed on..... (Item #482)

Grasset's celebrated calendar in twelve parts. Proofs on large paper each sheet 32x 25 cm. One sheet, Mars, on slightly variant paper. These individual proof sheets of the this faved calendar by Grasset are quite rare, especially when complete. (Item #4786)