New Arrivals

Vellum sheet, measuring 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches. Image size: 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches. 1914. A magnificently full color illuminated manuscript, by Erina Kenna (signed and dated in gold, at bottom: "Erina Kenna, Christmas, 1914," purportedly (per note on back) handed down through the Hopkins family, of..... (Item #4900)

London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. [ca. 1880's]. Attractively bound in full russet brown morocco by Douglas Cockerell (with his "DC" monogram, dated 1899, on rear dentelle) in an Arts & Crafts motif, with gilt lettering and decoration to front cover and spine, and signature tri-leaf design in blind extending..... (Item #4898)

New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First edition thus. Original publisher's bright crimson fine wove cloth with gilt patterned edge ruling and design, lettering on both covers and spine. In the scarce maroon paper-covered two-part box, with printed paper label on cover. Profusely illustrated with full-page drawings by..... (Item #4895)

San Francisco: William Doxey, 1897. First edition. Book II, No's 13-24. Original publisher's pictorial brown buckram cloth. William Heinemann's Copy, famed publisher (1863-1920), inscribed by William Doxey on the front pastedown: W. Heinemann, Compliments of Publisher [underlined]. Heinemann took a job with the music publishing company of Nicolas Tr¸bner. When..... (Item #4893)

A wonderfully preserved souvenir for the famed Vienna Ball of 1911 comprising a wonderfully ornate silver-plated lid box in oval shape, marked on the bottom, "Wilhelm Melzer Vienna VII," (Austrian, active 1889ñ1911); as well as a 36 card souvenir book with photographic illustrations based on designs by Remigius Geyling that..... (Item #4890)

Budapest: Kiadja a H·z, 1909. First edition. Original publisher's illustrated full vellum binding with exquisite illustration in black line on cover, beveled and contoured edges. One of the fifty copies printed on handmade paper and bound into illustrated vellum. Inscribed, signed and numbered by the artist. A wonderful production, with..... (Item #4886)

Wien und Leipzig: Wiener Verlag, 1903. Superb original color pictorial, highly decorative publisher's geometrically illustrated wrappers printed in green, yellow and black, on both covers, by famed Jugendstil illustrator Berthold Lˆffler. Half-title, and ornaments throughout, by Lˆffler. Each page with green head and tail pieces. Heiner Schwarzís book plate on..... (Item #4883)

Autumn, 1872, during her last visit to America, New York City. On embossed stationary with brown seal, 4 pages on folded sheet. "New York Hotel. Friday. To Wallis MacKay (1852-1907), noted Irish-born writer, journalist and cartoonist for Punch. "Dear Mr. MacKay. Most heartily do we wish you both a pleasant..... (Item #4881)

One page. Ca. 1860-70's. On Victoria Press stationary, with logo and lettering printed at top. "Miss Emily Faithfull will be much obliged if the Publisher of the Rock will send her a copy of that paper for the 20th of November ending wk. Stamp enclosed." (Item #4879)

10.5 x 6.5 cm (image size 8 x 5.3 cm) on card paper. A nice albumen photograph of Alfred Lord Tennyson, by James Mudd, published by Cundall, Downes & Co, 1861 (printed: Published April 15th, 1861 by Cundall & Co, 168, New Bond St. at base) Alfred Tennyson the 1st..... (Item #4877)

San Francisco: William Doxey, 1897. First edition. Original cream colored boards over three-quarter imitation vellum. A unique copy: WILLIAM DOXEY'S COPY, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR OF THE POEMS, HEREDIA, which is of note, since the book is further inscribed by its translator, Edward Robeson Taylor to the publisher, William..... (Item #4873)

London: Coupil & Co., 1899. Folio (10 x 13 inches). Sumptuously bound by the Birmingham Guild of Handicraft in an impressive full sienna sealskin Arts & Crafts binding, with interlocking gilt rules across the front cover and four gilt quatrefoils in each corner, decorated with leaves and tudor roses on..... (Item #4870)

One page, on folded light green paper. Autograph Letter Signed by Will Bradley to noted American architect, author, and printing designer, Frank Chouteau Brown, dated April 21, 1901 and dealing with Brown's new book , "Letters and Lettering," which the architect was petitioning Bradley to provide art in the form..... (Item #4868)