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1026. Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, Illustrated and Signed by Arthur Rackham London: J. M. Dent & Co, New York: E. P. Dutton & Company. Limited edition, numbered 21 of 750, 4to. Large paper edition with extra plate titled "Puck" facing page 16. Signed in ink by Arthur Rackham. Decorated cloth boards with gilt vignettes. Deckled papers, edges with rose silk ties. Adhered bookplate of previous owner. Tipped in color plates and many B7W illustrations. Very good, some soiling on last page of illustrations and facing page including pages two and three.pages 800/1,200 Sold: $661.25 |
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1027. Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Illustrated with six Coloured Lithographs by Marie Laurencin Published: The Black Sun Press, Rue Cardinale, Paris, 1930. Each plate in color and signed in the image. with glassine protection. Art Deco binding in printed paper boards with teal leather with embossed decoration of the backside of a rabbit on the front cover, with gilt tooling. Like printed end papers. Embossed and gilt spine lettering and decoration. Apprx 9-3/4"T x 11-1/2"W. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $977.50 |
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1028. "The Poetical Works by Henry Kirke White", a Fore Edge Book London: William Pickering, 1840. The Aldine edition. 16mo, 252 pp. Introduction by Nicholas Harris Nicolas. Frontispiece portrait engraving of Henry White by H. Robinson and a facsimile of White's signature. Full-Leather bound by James Hayday. Brown full pebbled leather binding with embossed outlines; spine with five raised bands; gilt title, plate and date on the spine. Gilt paper edges. Highlight of this book is a fore-edged painting of an English castle. This book measures approx. 6-1/2" x 4" x 7/8". 500/800 Sold: $172.50 |
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1029. Word Portraits of Famous Writers, including many letters autographed letters signed London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1887. Edited by Mabel E. Wotton. 8 vo. With 28 portraits, all with extra illustrations, some inlaid. Autographed letters include Ainsworth, Mitford, Wood, Marryat, Landon, Lockhart, Wood, Baillie; some autographs include Addison, Hallam, Carlyle, Bertham, Hunt, Hogg, Godwin. With bookplate adhered to front board. Marbled end papers, 3/4 green leather and cloth boards, five raised bands on spine with tooled and gilt compartments, in Art Nouveau decoration. Gilt top edge. Include are five loose letters; Allen Cunningham, Lamb Richardson, and three illegibly signed. Very nice. 400/600 Sold: $897.00 |
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1030. Set of Four "Figaro Illustre" 1894, 1901, 1902, and 1903 Paris: Boussod, Valadon & Cie, Editeurs, 1894, 1901, 1902, and 1903. Folio size approx. 16-1/2" x 13" x 1-1/4". Vermillion red cloth binding. Boards embossed with gilt title, date, decorations and a color decoration in the center. Gilt top edges. Printed on glossy paper, rich with black & white and color illustrations. Text in French. 800/1,200 Sold: $172.50 |
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1031. "The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century" by James Anthony Froude, 3 Vol. Set New York: Scribner, Armstrong, And Co, 1873-4. First US edition. 12mo. Marbled paper boards. Leather corners and spine with gilt decorations and applied red leather titles. Marbled end-papers and paper edges. 1687 pages. Index. Measure approx. 7" x 5" x 1". 300/500 Sold: $126.50 |
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1032. "The Tour of Doctor Syntax, A Poem" in 3 Volumes London: Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1813, 1820, 1821. Third edition. 8vo. Colored plates drawn and etched by Rowlandson. Attractively bound in three quarter leather with gilt outlines, five raised bands on spine, accented with gilt titles and vignettes, marbled endpapers, gilded top. Vol. 1: "A Tour in Search of the Picturesque," 1813, thirty colored plates, 276 pages. Vol. 2: "The Second Tour in Search of Consolation," 1820, apprx. 25 colored plates, 277 pages. Vol. 3: "The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of a Wife," 25 colored plates, 279 pages. Each volume measures approx. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4" x 1". 600/900 Sold: $575.00 |
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1033. "Representative Men: Seven Lectures" by Ralph Waldo Emerson, a Signed Copy Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. 12mo, 285 pp. Quarter beige leather binding; marbled paper boards; spine decorated with five raised bands, gilt dantelles and applied black and red leather title and author. Marbled endpapers and paper edges. Signed on the fly paper. Duncan Woods bookplate on recto endpaper. 800/1,200 Sold: $345.00 |
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1034. "Matrimonial Preceptor," ca. 1765 "The Matrimonial Preceptor, Collection of Examples and Precepts Related to the Married State from the most Celebrated writers of Ancient and Modern." London: Third edition, ca. 1765. Frontispiece engraving. 308 pp. Measures approx. 7" x 4" x 1". 150/200 Sold: $51.75 |
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1035. "The Whole Duty of Man", ca. 1724. "The Whole Duty of Man, Laid down in a Plain and Familiar Way for Use of All, but Especially the Meanest Reader" London: John Baskett, 1724. Rebound using original binding materials, except for the red leather with gilt letters adhered title. Newer 478 pp. Measures approx. 6-5/8" x 4" x 1-1/4". 150/200 Sold: $92.00 |
