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  • Alpha Beta by John Gerard. Front cover.
    John Gerard
    Alpha Beta, 2005
    Rheinbach, Germany: John Gerard
    One of 20 copies, signed by the artist.
    $ 300.00 Sold
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    John Gerard, Alpha Beta, 2005
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    $ 300.00
  • Anne Frank (1929-1945): A Biography. Binding and box
    Henri A.R. Kok
    Anne Frank (1929-1945): A Biography, 1995
    Zuilichem: Catharijne Press
    From a total edition of 190, this is one of fifteen special copies.
    $ 800.00 Sold
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    Henri A.R. Kok, Anne Frank (1929-1945): A Biography, 1995
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    $ 800.00
  • Friedrich von Schiller; Rudolf Koch (illus.), Das Lied von der Glocke, 1919/1922
    Friedrich von Schiller; Rudolf Koch (illus.)
    Das Lied von der Glocke, 1919/1922
    Offenbach am Main: Wilh. Gerstung
    One of 100 copies.
    $ 1,250.00 Sold
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    Friedrich von Schiller; Rudolf Koch (illus.), Das Lied von der Glocke, 1919/1922
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    $ 1,250.00
  • Die Blümlein des heiligen Franziskus von Assisi. Text spread
    Die Blümlein des heiligen Franziskus von Assisi, 1911
    Leipzig: Insel-Verlag
    The only copy hand-colored and hand-illuminated.
    $ 1,500.00 Sold
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    Die Blümlein des heiligen Franziskus von Assisi, 1911
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    $ 1,500.00
  • Eat and Die. Friss oder Stirb. Infants in the Field of War. Text spread
    Marcia Pally
    Eat and Die. Friss oder Stirb. Infants in the Field of War, 2013
    Brussels: Bartleby & Co.
    One of thirty copies. Signed by the publisher, Thorsten Baensch.
    $ 150.00 Sold
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    Marcia Pally, Eat and Die. Friss oder Stirb. Infants in the Field of War, 2013
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    $ 150.00
  • Glimt i Mørke [Glimpses in the Dark]. Teninger fra 1944. Illustration
    Ingeborg Gude
    Glimt i Mørke [Glimpses in the Dark]. Teninger fra 1944, 1945
    Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard)
    First edition.
    $ 1,750.00 Sold
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    Ingeborg Gude, Glimt i Mørke [Glimpses in the Dark]. Teninger fra 1944, 1945
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    $ 1,750.00
  • Halycon Quarterly Journal. Contribution by M.C. Escher
    Halcyon. Driemaandelijksch Tijdschrift voor Boek-, Druk- en Prentkunst. A Quarterly devoted to Book Production and the Graphic Arts, 1940-1942
    The Hague: A. A. M. Stols
    A complete run.
    $ 7,500.00 Sold
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    Halcyon. Driemaandelijksch Tijdschrift voor Boek-, Druk- en Prentkunst. A Quarterly devoted to Book Production and the Graphic Arts, 1940-1942
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    $ 7,500.00
  • Old Women by Frantisek Halas, translated by Ivan Ruzicka, illustrated by Robert Marx. Interior illustration.
    Frantisek Halas; Robert Marx (illus.)
    Old Women, 1966
    Prague, Czechoslovakia and Vestal, NY: Robert Marx and Ivan Ruzicka
    One of twenty-five copies, signed by the artist, Robert Marx, and the translator and binder, Ivan Ruzicka, below the colophon, and initialed by Marx on the title page.
    $ 650.00 Sold
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    Frantisek Halas; Robert Marx (illus.), Old Women, 1966
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  • Petri Bembi de Aetna Liber & Pietro Bembo on Etna by Pietro Bembo. Front cover board and slipcase.
    Pietro Bembo
    Petri Bembi de Aetna Liber & Pietro Bembo on Etna, 1969
    Verona: Officina Bodoni
    One of 125 copies.
    $ 1,000.00 Sold
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    Pietro Bembo, Petri Bembi de Aetna Liber & Pietro Bembo on Etna, 1969
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    $ 1,000.00
  • Poem in October by Dylan Thomas, illustrated by Ernesto Treccani. Illustration.
    Dylan Thomas; Ernesto Treccani (illus.)
    Poem in October, (1979)
    (Poiano, Italy): Franco Riva
    One of 120 copies. Signed by illustrator at the frontispiece.
    $ 200.00 Sold
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    Dylan Thomas; Ernesto Treccani (illus.), Poem in October, (1979)
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    $ 200.00
  • Silhouetten und Verse: Der Liebe und Freundschaft Gewidmet. Interior page with silhouette.
    Silhouetten und Verse: Der Liebe und Freundschaft Gewidmet, 1930
    Offenbach am Main: Klingspor
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  • Spécimen de caractères. Binding
    Spécimen de caractères, 1943
    Paris: École Estienne, Atelier de Composition Typographique
    $ 1,500.00 Sold
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    Spécimen de caractères, 1943
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    $ 1,500.00
  • Spirit-Land by Edgar Allan Poe. Title page
    Edgar Allan Poe
    Spirit-Land, 2024
    Brussels: Bartleby & Co.
    One of nineteen copies. Signed by the publisher, Thorsten Baensch.
    $ 400.00 Sold
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    Edgar Allan Poe, Spirit-Land, 2024
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    $ 400.00
  • That Gettysburg Address by Edmund Atwill Wasson. Text page
    Edmund Atwill Wasson
    That Gettysburg Address, 1965
    Verona: Officina Bodoni
    One of 225 copies.
    $ 125.00 Sold
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    Edmund Atwill Wasson, That Gettysburg Address, 1965
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    $ 125.00
  • Eberhard Koenig, The 1462 Fust & Schoeffer Bible, 1993
    Eberhard Koenig
    The 1462 Fust & Schoeffer Bible, 1993
    Akron & Evanston: Bruce Ferrini /Hamill & Barker
    One of 166 copies.
    $ 8,750.00 Sold
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    Eberhard Koenig, The 1462 Fust & Schoeffer Bible, 1993
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    $ 8,750.00
  • The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield, illustrated by Marie Laurencin and designed by Hans Marderstieg. Color lithograph.
    Katherine Mansfield; Marie Laurencin (illus.); Hans Mardersteig (illus.)
    The Garden Party and Other Stories, (1939)
    London: Verona Press
    One of 1,200 copies.
    $ 950.00 Sold
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    Katherine Mansfield; Marie Laurencin (illus.); Hans Mardersteig (illus.), The Garden Party and Other Stories, (1939)
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    $ 950.00
  • The Little Passion. Illustrated text spread
    Albrecht Dürer
    The Little Passion, 1971
    Verona: Officina Bodoni
    One of 140 copies.
    $ 1,000.00 Sold
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    Albrecht Dürer, The Little Passion, 1971
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    $ 1,000.00
  • Herman Melville, Richard Kostelanetz, Thrice, 2009
    Herman Melville, Richard Kostelanetz
    Thrice, 2009
    Brussels: Bartleby & Co.
    One of forty-four copies. Signed by Kostelanetz at his contribution.
    $ 375.00 Sold
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    Herman Melville, Richard Kostelanetz, Thrice, 2009
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    $ 375.00
  • To Charles Cowden Clarke by John Keats. Title page.
    John Keats
    To Charles Cowden Clarke, 1989
    (Verona): Officina Bodoni
    One of 50 copies, printed as a keepsake on behalf of James L. Weil.
    $ 35.00 Sold
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    John Keats, To Charles Cowden Clarke, 1989
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    $ 35.00

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