New Arrivals

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1904. Bound by Riviere in full reddish brown morocco, gilt lettering to spine, elaborately gilt dentelles. Approx. 6 x 9 inches. [The Caxton Club Scrap-Book] contained fragments of English verse from the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries that were chosen and collocated by Caxtonian John Vance Cheney..... (Item #4774)

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1896. Attractively bound The Club Bindery for James William Ellsworth, prominent industrialist and president of the Caxton Club. One of only 3 copies, printed on Japan vellum. Superbly bound in full tan morocco by the Club Bindery in 1898, with gilt binder's pallet on front dentelle: ìFor..... (Item #4772)

London: SPCK, [1906]. First edition. Original light green paper covered boards with red stamped border design and lettering on cover. Hand-colored and artfully illustrated on nearly every page by Edwards with interpretive scenes and activities of children at play in a style reminiscent of Walter Crane illustrations on nearly every..... (Item #4770)

London: Frederick Warne & Co., ca 1925. Square octavo. Color pictorial paper covered boards. Super illustrations in color throughout by Walton Corbould. Good only, with wear to spine, corners and loosened in the casing, but complete, and priced accordingly. (Item #4766)

London: Longmans, 1892. Third edition. Bound in early three-quarter royal blue calf, gilt spine with bands, later marbled boards and endpapers, all edges in 23ct gold. Excellent fore edge painting by Martin Frost of a Victorian golfing group picnicking, monogrammed by Martin Frost with his authenticity ticket tipped in. xiv..... (Item #4764)

London: Frowde, 1904. Original art nouveau vellum spine and corners, recent cloth boards and gilt page edges, 667pp, 190x130mm. Portrait frontispiece. Composite fore-edge painting featuring a portrait of the poet EBB, flanked by views of Florence. Monogrammed by Frost with his authenticity ticket tipped in. Slight browning to vellum otherwise..... (Item #4762)

London: Chapman & Hall, 1903. Bound in modern fine green goatskin, gilt spine with bands, 23ct gilt edges, marbled endpapers. Fully illustrated by George Cruikshank, 705pp. A very fine Very good composite vanishing fore edge painting after the illustrations by Cruikshank by Martin Frost. Monogrammed by Frost, with his authenticity..... (Item #4759)

London: Stodart and Steuart, 1820. First edition. Contemporary full polished calf with gilt borders on both covers and spine, gilt dentelles. An attractive binding, some foxing to prelims, very good and tight copy. (Item #4757)

London: J. Murray, 1808. First edition. 2 volumes. Original or contemporary gray paper boards, brown paper spines with contemporary paper labels bearing early handwritten lettering on both volumes. 525pp. 591pp. An early work in the publishing oeuvre of Hazlitt (1778-1830), considered one of the greatest critics and essayists in the..... (Item #4755)

A pair of superbly painted in many two-tile panels in many colors by C.D. Salt, Aesthetic and Arts & Crafts artist of the late 19th Century, signed by Salt and dated 1882 backed in the enamel on verso. One painted with a young woman in long flowing red dress, walking..... (Item #4751)

London: Jones and Co., 1833. 2 volumes. Large quartos, similarly bound. Three quarter red lather, gilt spines, cloth covers, marbled endpapers. Full-page engraved plates with tissue guards by Hogarth throughout. Spines worn, edges rubbed. Internally quite well-preserved. (Item #4749)

"Rich and beautiful is your fate, every flower brings luck." Wonderful colored, movable etching. 8,3 x 6,1 cm. Vienna, Heinrich Friedrich M¸ller, around 1815-1820. The sunflowers, with six yellow blossoms, upon lowering the tab, transform into a family of six. Quite innovative and delicate movable. (Item #4747)

"We must not take offense, if we cannot congratulate ourselves." Wonderful movable billet, hand-colored in stippled style. 9.8 x 6.1 cm. Vienna, around 1830. This intricate billet shows a harp-playing young man and a woman accompanying him with her voice. In front of them stands a basket of roses and..... (Item #4745)