Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1978. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to only 75 copies. The present copy is number 41 signed by the author and with a hand-colored image by Bukowski of Theodore’s kiss of Lilly that haunted Margie. Illustrated by the author. Hand bound in 1/4 purple and red..... More
London; 1872, 1873 and 1874: Chapman and Hall. Octavo. In three volumes, mixed set. Illustrated. Portrait frontispieces to each volume. Volume I, 398pp. 1812-1941-6th edition; Volume II, 462pp. 1942-1952-Twelfth Thousand; and Volume III, 552pp. 1852-1870-1st edition. Volume I has a special inserted image of the author John Forster. Forster met..... More
Philadelphia: Blanchard and Leas, 1859. First American Edition. Quarto. xxxii, 754, 80 pages, 363 wood engravings by Henry Van Dyke Carter. Index P. 721-754. The rare first U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy. Notations on the front free endpaper by Dr. Winslow Brown, who notes his use of this book during..... More
London; 1886 and 1789: Printed for S. Hooper. Quarto. Two books in one. Engraved frontispiece, engraved vignette title page [2]; (explanation to frontispiece and errata on the verso) vi, 118, [2]plates, xviii regular title page [2], [1-4]5-10p; 50 plates with the supplement which has 11 [1]p. [plates 50 9e.e., 51)-62..... More
[irvine,CA]: Suntup Editions, 2018. First Edition. Quarto. First Artist's Gift edition. 293 pages. The Artist Gift Edition with eight new full-color illustrations by Rick Berry. Signed by him with the dust jacket with wrap-around artwork by Berry. The remarkable story of writer Paul Sheldon who after a near fatal accident..... More
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire: Donald M. Grant Publisher, 2002. First Edition. Large Octavo. 638 pages, Limited to 1520 copies signed by both authors and the artist, Rick Berry. This is copy 237. In this sequel to The Talisman, Jack Sawyer is now in his late thirties and has taken early..... More
J.M. Dent: London, 1897. Limited Edition. Quarto. In two volumes limited to 1250 copies after which the type was distributed. Continuous pagination. This beautiful set was published by J.M. Dent 1897, following their 1893 edition of Malory's Morte D'Arthur, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. This was a major work issued as..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1946. First Edition. 12mo. 43 unnumbered pages. illustrated in color. Linsey Woolsey is the name of the pet sheep that was fed with a bottle and unlike the other sheep chose to pursue her own way. One of Tasha Tudor's most delightful stories with rich..... More