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London: Vale Press, 1898. First Edition Thus. Two volumes. Fine Condition. An utterly magnificent, elaborately inlaid binding (both covers and spine) by the renowned English (and later American) bookbinder, Alfred de Sauty, who is widely regarded as one of the finest bookbinders of the early 1900ís, originally working as a...... (Item #6211)

1909. Elephant Folio, 23 x 18 inches. Announcement for the Work. Four pages (a folded large sheet), printed on green card wrapper in black, with superb cover illustrated design of stylized painters, stamped in black and bright red and monogramed, ìM.î With the year, 1909 printed on front cover. The..... (Item #6208)

One page autograph letter signed by Richard Doyle (1824-1883), undated, but circa 1883 (see below), and mentioning Millais and Holman Hunt (see below), noted artist and illustrator of the Victorian period, to Frederick Locker-Lampson, English poet and bibliophile best known for the numerous editions of "London Lyrics," which appeared between..... (Item #6205)

1816. Two pages on quarto sheet 9 x 8 inches. Fabulous and lengthy letter of over 400 words to publisher John Taylor, (1781 ñ 1864) the publisher of the poets John Keats and John Clare. Leigh Hunt, the great Victorian poet, explains that he has sent the "Harry Brown" letters..... (Item #6202)

Offered here are three ALS by Will Bradley, in 1894, to "The Dial," a Chicago publisher, and specifically to F. G. Browne, who was in charge of business interest for the company, concerning proposed sketches he was working on for Harry B. Smith's book, "Lyrics and Sonnets," which was published..... (Item #6197)

Concord: Benjamin Tolman, 1867. First Edition, First Printing. 12mo. Original publisher's light purple printed card paper wrappers. 75pp. Contains, as issued, a mounted albumen photographic frontispiece by A. H. Folsom, of Roxbury, Mass, showing the monument. This account describes the proceedings and history of the dedication of the monument to..... (Item #6195)

Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, ca. 1890. Tall folio. 20 x 14 inches. In original publisher's green printed wrappers (with folder mounts in which to place the plates) with attractive cover printed in red and black of stylized poppy design. 12 full-size card art paper plates printed in stunning sepia colors of..... (Item #6193)

Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1903. First Edition. Folio (20 x 12 inches) Loose and unbound, as issued. 32 exquisite design plates of chromolithographs and lithographs showcasing the exquisite work of Albert Maennchen (1873-1935), noted German painter and designer whose art was typified and highly influenced by the Jugendstil movement in Europe..... (Item #6189)

Berlin: Otto von Holten, The Einhorn Presse, 1922. Thick folio, 15 x 9 1/2 inches. 327pp + 8pp. Original publisher's ivory colored cardboard composition binding with elaborate all-over blind embossing and gilded cover and spine titles. Illustrated endpapers. One of 1005 copies, numbered and monogrammed by Lechter himself in the..... (Item #6186)

Wien: M. Munf, 1919. First Edition. 4to. Original publisher's card beige wrappers with superb color pictorial design on cover. Scarce Jugendstil-style calendar for 1919 featuring full-page color plates and others interspersed in color, design elements, etc., and printed on smooth, card paper, all by Willy Pogany and from the 1912..... (Item #6183)

New Rochelle: H. M. Okane, The Elston Press, 1901. First Edition. 4to. Original publisher's holland-backed, gray paper covered boards, printed paper label on spine, side and bottom edges untrimmed. Only 210 copies printed in red and black on English Kelmscott handmade paper bearing the "Hammer and Anvil" watermark. Eight superb..... (Item #6180)

London: J. M. Dent, 1893. First Edition Thus. Twelve original parts. In original printed pictorial green wrappers. Woodcut illustrations as plates, illustrations and decorations throughout by Aubrey Beardsley, one his most celebrated group of illustrations to appear in book form. 1500 copies were printed, seldom seen as a complete set..... (Item #6177)

London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1891. First Edition. 3 volumes. Full contemporary polished tan cloth with double fillet gilt borders on both covers, ending in the corners with floral medallion, side edges with a gilt stamped design, two for panels on spine with morocco labels, gilt design work..... (Item #6172)