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  • 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
  • Areopagitica. Binding
    John Milton
    Areopagitica, 2024
    (Buxton, ME): Ascensius Press
    From an edition of twenty-six copies, this is one of ten in full Niger morocco.
    $ 3,750.00 Sold
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    John Milton, Areopagitica, 2024
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    $ 3,750.00
  • Complete Instructions, from the Preface to Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Binding
    Walt Whitman; Donald Glaister (artist)
    Complete Instructions, from the Preface to Leaves of Grass, 2022
    (Tucson: Fool's Gold Studio)
    One of fifteen copies, signed by Glaister.
    $ 3,750.00 Sold
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    Walt Whitman; Donald Glaister (artist), Complete Instructions, from the Preface to Leaves of Grass, 2022
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    $ 3,750.00
  • Émaux et Camées by Théophile Gautier. Binding
    Théophile Gautier
    Émaux et Camées, 1900
    Paris: Petite bibliothèque Charpentier
    $ 350.00 Sold
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    Théophile Gautier, Émaux et Camées, 1900
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    $ 350.00
  • Etrennes Mignones, Curieuses et Utiles, avec Plusieurs Augmentations et Corrections. Binding
    Etrennes Mignones, Curieuses et Utiles, avec Plusieurs Augmentations et Corrections, 1762
    Paris, Chez Durand
    $ 975.00 Sold
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    Etrennes Mignones, Curieuses et Utiles, avec Plusieurs Augmentations et Corrections, 1762
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    $ 975.00
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling. Fine binding by the Chelsea Bindery
    J. K. Rowling
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997
    London: Bloomsbury
    First edition.
    $ 18,500.00 Sold
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    J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997
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    $ 18,500.00
  • Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1898
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    In Memoriam, 1898
    Aurora, NY: Roycroft
    One of 910 copies. In a variant binding.
    $ 850.00 Sold
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    Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1898
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    $ 850.00
  • Lego en Faîte. La Cabine de Gouville. Binding
    Alain Briand
    Lego en Faîte. La Cabine de Gouville, 2023
    (France)
    Unique, limitation and titling written by the artist.
    $ 1,500.00 Sold
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    Alain Briand, Lego en Faîte. La Cabine de Gouville, 2023
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    $ 1,500.00
  • Pablo Picasso, Les Chants des Morts by Pierre Reverdy, 1948
    Pablo Picasso
    Les Chants des Morts by Pierre Reverdy, 1948
    Paris: Tériade for Éditions Verve
    One of 250 copies. Signed by Picasso and Reverdy.
    $ 30,000.00 Sold
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    Pablo Picasso, Les Chants des Morts by Pierre Reverdy, 1948
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    $ 30,000.00
  • Julia Wightman binding on the Kelmscott Press Amis and Amile
    William Morris
    Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, 1894
    Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press
    One of 500 copies. Bound by Julia Wightman.
    $ 5,500.00 Sold
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    William Morris, Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, 1894
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    $ 5,500.00
  • Of the Imitation of Christ. Four Books by Thomas À Kempis. Front cover with silver plaque.
    Thomas À Kempis
    Of the Imitation of Christ. Four Books by Thomas À Kempis, (c. 1895)
    Oxford/London: Oxford University Press/ Henry Frowde
    $ 375.00 Sold
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    Thomas À Kempis, Of the Imitation of Christ. Four Books by Thomas À Kempis, (c. 1895)
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    $ 375.00
  • Otto Zahn, On Art Binding, 1904
    Otto Zahn
    On Art Binding, 1904
    Memphis, TN: S. C. Toof & Company
    One of 1,000 copies. Inscribed by Zahn to Victor Hugo Lindlahr.
    $ 350.00 Sold
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    Otto Zahn, On Art Binding, 1904
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    $ 350.00
  • Panels for the Walls of Heaven. Painted binding
    Kenneth Patchen
    Panels for the Walls of Heaven, 1946
    Berkeley: Bern Porter
    One of 150 copies. With covers hand-painted by Patchen.
    $ 1,750.00 Sold
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    Kenneth Patchen, Panels for the Walls of Heaven, 1946
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    $ 1,750.00
  • Paul et Virginie by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. Binding
    Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
    Paul et Virginie, 1816
    Paris: Deterville
    $ 200.00 Sold
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    Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Paul et Virginie, 1816
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    $ 200.00
  • Pizza from Scratch by David Esslemont. Title page.
    David Esslemont
    Pizza from Scratch, 2017
    Decorah, IA: Solmentes Press
    From an edition of forty copies, this is one of five deluxe copies. Signed by artist at colophon.
    $ 3,000.00 Sold
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    David Esslemont, Pizza from Scratch, 2017
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    $ 3,000.00
  • Philip Smith, Publii Terentii Afri, Comoediae; Phaedri, Fabulae Aesopiae; Publii Syri, Sententiae, 1726
    Philip Smith
    Publii Terentii Afri, Comoediae; Phaedri, Fabulae Aesopiae; Publii Syri, Sententiae, 1726
    London: Cornelius Crownfield
    $ 3,500.00 Sold
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    Philip Smith, Publii Terentii Afri, Comoediae; Phaedri, Fabulae Aesopiae; Publii Syri, Sententiae, 1726
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    $ 3,500.00
  • The Book of Common Prayer. Front cover
    The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Holy Communion According to the Use of the Church of England, (c. 1896)
    Glasgow: David Bryce and Son
    $ 750.00 Sold
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    The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Holy Communion According to the Use of the Church of England, (c. 1896)
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    $ 750.00
  • Eric Gill; Enid Clay, The Constant Mistress, 1934
    Eric Gill; Enid Clay
    The Constant Mistress, 1934
    (Waltham St. Lawrence): The Golden Cockerel Press
    One of 300 copies signed by the author and artist.
    $ 1,750.00 Sold
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    Eric Gill; Enid Clay, The Constant Mistress, 1934
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    $ 1,750.00
  • The Etching of Contemporary Life by Frank Weitenkampf illustrated by Ernest D. Roth. Front cover with decorative leather.
    Frank Weitenkampf; Ernest D. Roth (illus.)
    The Etching of Contemporary Life, 1916
    Marlborough-on-Hudson, NY: Dard Hunter
    One of 270 copies produced for the Chicago Society of Etchers. This copy is in a special pigskin binding, designed by Dard Hunter and advertised to Society members "who are interested in preserving their copies in permanent bindings contemporaneous with the printing."
    $ 2,750.00 Sold
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    Frank Weitenkampf; Ernest D. Roth (illus.), The Etching of Contemporary Life, 1916
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    $ 2,750.00
  • The Roots of the Mountain by William Morris. Cover boards.
    William Morris
    The Roots of the Mountains, 1890
    London: Reeves & Turner
    First edition. One of 250 copies on Whatman paper.
    $ 2,500.00 Sold
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    William Morris, The Roots of the Mountains, 1890
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    $ 2,500.00
  • Thumb Gazetteer of the World. Front cover
    Thumb Gazetteer of the World, 1893
    Glasgow: David Bryce
    $ 750.00 Sold
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    Thumb Gazetteer of the World, 1893
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    $ 750.00
  • Un Coeur Simple. Binding
    Gustave Flaubert; Auguste Leroux (illus.)
    Un Coeur Simple, 1913
    Paris: Librairie des Amateurs
    One of 95 copies, hand-colored and with etchings in two states.
    $ 1,750.00 Sold
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    Gustave Flaubert; Auguste Leroux (illus.), Un Coeur Simple, 1913
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    $ 1,750.00
  • Robert Louis Stevenson, Virginibus Puerisque, 1903
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Virginibus Puerisque, 1903
    East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters
    One of 100 copies on Japan vellum, signed by Elbert Hubbard. In a unique binding.
    $ 2,500.00 Sold
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    Robert Louis Stevenson, Virginibus Puerisque, 1903
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    $ 2,500.00

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