New Arrivals

New York: D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, 1900. First Edition. LARGE FOLIO, unpaginated [2], 6, [2] leaves. Book measures 17. 5 x 12.5 inches. FINELY BOUND in quarter brown crushed morocco with five superb emblems emanating from spine bands onto the covers (over two inches), light brown paper-covered boards..... (Item #6296)

Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895. First Edition. 12mo, 4 x 5 1/2 inches. Exquisitely bound by the Rowfant Bindery (signed in gilt on front lower doublure with their wonderful bindery "woodchuck" emblem inlaid into the lower doublure), and finished by the master finisher Leon Malliard, with his gilt signature on the..... (Item #6292)

4 x 5 inch card printed in green on cover. This card with landscape illustration printed in green by Arthur Wesley Dow is for a very early, perhaps the first (early 1890!) Dow show at Chaseís Gallery. Illustrated with a portrait of a lady as well as a landscape, by..... (Item #6289)

London: Leonard Smithers, 1896. First Edition. Eight volumes. Quartos. The complete run of the famous Savoy, an Illustrated Quarterly numbers 1-8, (all published), edited by Arthur Symons with a plethora of plates and illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, and others, numbers 1 and 2 in original pink boards and 3-8 in..... (Item #6282)

New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. First Edition. Original publisher's white cloth spine over gray-brown boards with title stamped in black within stylized book design. One of 350 copies on hand-made paper on one side of the sheet, then bound using a Japanese-fold. Three full-page plate by Arthur..... (Item #6278)

New York and London: John Lane, Sign of the Bodley Head, 1897. Original illustrated paper covered boards, buckram spine with original printed paper label. Attractive sepia-tinted illustration to title page and colophon. Printed at Will Bradley's Wayside Press. Fine with slight bumping to lower corners. Thomas Boss. (Item #6275)

Paris: A. Ferroud, Libraire-Editeur, 1901. Superbly bound by the CLUB BINDERY in full black crushed morocco with elaborate gilt concentric geometric design pattern consisting of isolated rectangles in quadruple filet gilt ruling, and with leaf and blossom pattern at four corners, on both covers and spine. Wide dentelles with similar..... (Item #6273)

[1853-1855]. Adolphe Braun original albumen prints. 14 very early (1853-1855) matted albumen photographs of slightly varying size (approx. 24.2x19 cm (9Ωx7Ω"); sheet: 32x24.6 cm (12Ωx9æ"); in matte: 50.8x40.6 cm (20x16") by Adolphe Braun, one of the most important French photographers of the 19th century, best known for his floral still..... (Item #6271)

Dornach, Switzerland: [ca. 1850's]. 15 superb albumen photographs of slightly varying size mounted on original Adolph Braun, one of the most important French photographers of the 19th century. Printed card stock sheets. Approx. (16.1x19.2 cm (6ºx7Ω"); sheet: 27x34.5 cm (10Ωx13Ω"); matted: 40.5x50.8 cm (15 x 20"). In line with contemporaneous..... (Item #6268)

Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850. First Edition. 8vo. A wonderful, expressive fine binding by Riviere & Son on a first edition of Hawthorne's most important work, in full crushed levant, the front cover bolding depicting the story's theme with a large scarlet morocco inlay of the letter ìAî, elaborately..... (Item #6265)

London: Taylor and Hessey, 1821. 8vo (165 x 102 mm). Attractive bound in contemporary straight grain morocco with gilt fillets and rococo style gilt "enantiomorphs:, spine in 4 compartments with 3 raised bands, gilt lettering and palmettes in compartments. All edges gilt, underneath revealing two exceptional FOREñEDGE PAINTINGS on each..... (Item #6263)

New York: The Grolier Club, 1933. First Edition. Large quarto. 8 1/2 x 12 inches. 100pps. Bound in publisher's original vellum-backed, patterned paper covered boards. Presentation Copy from the Grolier Club to Jan Van Krimpen, in three lines on front free fly. Jan van Krimpen (1892 ñ 1958) was a...... (Item #6261)

London: Thomas Warren, 1658. Folio, [8], 136, 157-178, 181-299, [7] pages. Attractively bound in full polished calf with blindstamped patterning, red morocco gilt label on spine. Superb engraved (author portrait) and 44 engravings by Wenceslas Hollar, consisting of one large folding, 11 double-page, 30 full-page and one half-page text engravings..... (Item #6256)