New Arrivals

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1916. First Edition. Tall quarto. Original beige buckram cloth. Plates in excellent condition, including photographs By Edward Steichen, Arnold Genthe; Reproductions Of Drawings By Leon Bakst, Auguste Rodin, etc. A library copy, with three-quarters brown tape. This is in need of rebinding, but internally near fine..... (Item #6335)

Berlin: Verlag von Gustav Schmidt, 1903. First Edition. Quarto, 107 pages, 1plus 2 pages (advertisement section). Subtitled, "An International collection of modern photographs," with black and white and tinted illustrations in the text and partly tinted illustrations on plates. Original gray cloth, lettering in large type stamped on cover in..... (Item #6332)

London: W. Collins Sons, 1922. First Edition. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated with seven photographic plates by E. O. Hoppe, a British photographer known for his portrait, travel and topographical photography between 1907 and 1945. He was considered the undisputed leader of pictorial portraiture in Europe. A...... (Item #6330)

Geneve: Fred Boissonnas & Cie, 1915. First Edition. 4∞. Original publisher's illustrated wrappers. Superb production featuring 100 illustrations on 48 heliogravure plates the Swiss photo pioneer F. Boissonnas (1858-1946) "was introduced to photography very early by his father (Antoine-Henri B., 1833-1889) and completed his training in Stuttgart and Budapest. The..... (Item #6328)

Paris: Bureau de la Revue, 1931-1935. First Edition. Large quartos. 12 x 9 1/2 inches. 30 numbers in 29 separate issues (one is a two-month issue), From October, 1931 to June 1938, most in very good condition, chipping to fragile spines, internally near fine. Art et Medicine was a ground-breaking..... (Item #6326)

London: David Nutt, 1894. First Edition. Large quarto. Striking ornately gilt binding on blue crushed morocco by the Guild of Women Binders with all-over stylized dragon design on both covers and spine consisting of mirror image dragons facing each other, heavily blocked with nailhead patterning and extremely metaphorical interpretation of..... (Item #6323)

Florence: [1860-1870]. 26 mammoth albumen prints (43 x 31.5 cm) of wall and ceiling paintings from palaces in Perugia Italy, circa 1860-70), by Fratelli Alinari, the oldest company in the world still active in the field of photography. A wonderful collection of the very large elephant folio prints, extremely scarce..... (Item #6321)

Detroit: Cranbrook Press, 1902. Four-page prospectus with attractive cover border lattice design, describing and presenting George Booth's new book, "The Pleasures of Planting and Other Thoughts." Fine, with smudging on back. (Item #6317)

Boston: W. A. Dwiggins and L. B. Siegfried, 1921. First Edition. 4to. Original publisher's brown paper wrappers with stellar cover art by Dwiggins. A rare example of Dwiggins work, in fine condition. Very scarce. Designed by WAD and printed at Yale by Carl P Rollins. William Addison Dwiggins (1880 ñ..... (Item #6314)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1897. First Edition. Original publisher's light green wrappers with darker green nearly whole page cover illustration by Walter Crane, includeing littering, partially in red-brown. 30pp. Includes some rather interesting titles, including the first illustrated book by Jessie Willcox Smith (Evangeline), with a reproduction of an..... (Item #6312)

New York: Printed at the De Vinne Press, 1893. Quarto. 4pp. Folded sheet with cover comprising title, publisher and date along with a decorative floral grape wreath, The notice provides details of book, edition size, compliments, margin details, subscriptions, etc. The last two pages are an essay by Updike, with..... (Item #6310)

London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1795. A New Edition. 12mo. 2 volumes. Contemporary calf, with early owner's name, "Larking" at at head of volume I on title-page, and also on volume II, on front pastedown. A scarce work, translated by Mary Wollstonecraft, a brief note by a previous. Possibly lacking..... (Item #6304)

London: David Nutt, 1898. First Edition Thus. 12mo. Beautifully bound by Riviere (with their gilt pallet on front dentelle) in rich red-brown crushed morocco with elaborated and delicately aesthetic gilt tooling to spine on four of the six panels consisting of stylized blossoms on long stem with surrounding stippling, the..... (Item #6300)