Boston, MA: Limited Editions Club, 1956. First thus edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xxii, 513 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor sunning to the spine. The slipcase is lacking. Number 1300 of 1500 copies signed by printer Giovanni Mardersteig and illustrator Kurt Craemer. With an introduction by..... More
New York, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1944. First thus edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volume set. Maroon cloth spines with decorative paper-covered boards. The spines are slightly dulled/sunned. The slipcase is lacking. Number 104 of 1200 copies signed by illustratorLuclle Corcos. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney. With an..... More
New York, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1960. First thus edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xxii, 579 pages of text. Black cloth spine and decorative paper-covered boards. The spine is lightly sunned/faded. The slipcase is lacking. Number 1124 of 1500 copies signed by woodblock illustrator Tranquillo Marangoni and printer Giovanni Mardersteig. In..... More
New York, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1941. First thus edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xxxiv, 213 pages of text. Olive green hardcover binding with a gilt lettered black leather spine label; the spine is slightly browned/sunned. Slipcase is lacking, the but the book is protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Number 1300..... More
Jerusalem: Massada Press and Alumoth, 1962. Early edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 112 pages. Original hardcover binding of midnight blue velvet with gilt decorations; in almost new condition. Small bump to the upper corner causing a light crease to the corner of the pages. Protected in a blue/black cloth covered and..... More
New York, NY: Shulsinger Brothers, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 96 and 76 pages of text. Text is in Hebrew and English. Hardcover bound in original midnight blue velvet has moderate rubbing and shelfwear, sunning to the extremities, and a few spots of scuffing. Contains color illustrations by Siegmund..... More
New York: Published by the author, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (4to). 360 pages of text. Hardcover (leatherette) binding with moderate shelfwear. Contains hundreds of black & white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by the artist on the front endpaper in the year of publication. Moderate bump to the top..... More
Jerusalem: Massada Press and Alumoth, 1967. Early edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 112 pages. Original hardcover binding of midnight blue velvet with gilt decorations, with rubbing and minor shelfwear. No date of publication stated; circa 1967. Measures 11 inches (height) by 8.75 inches (width). Beautifully illustrated in full color by Arthur..... More
London: Wlliam Heinemann Ltd, 1948. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). x, 931 pages. Full leather binding with binder stamp: Bound by Bayntun Riviere, Bath, England. The front cover has a large decorative gilt stamp of a ship at sail. The rest of the binding is gilt stamped, tooled or ruled..... More
New York, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1943. First thus edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xvi, 110 pages of text. Black full leather binding with gilt spine lettering and a white raised medallion on the front cover. The spine is moderately rubbed and worn with a few scuffs. The slipcase is lacking..... More
New York, NY: Limited Editions Club, 1941. First thus edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xxiv, 476 pages of text. Black cloth binding with sliver lettering and decoration, with a moderately rubbed spine. Slipcase is lacking, the but the book is protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Number 1300 of 1500 copies signed..... More
Paris, France: Librairie Floury, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 239 pages of text. Maroon leather spine and cloth boards, gilt-lettered spine with exaggerated raised bands; bound by the Lakeside Press in Chicago. Original paperback cover printed in red and black is bound-in; minor soiling. Contains 25 illustrations in black-and-white..... More
Hamburg, Germany: Gruner + Jahr, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto (4to). Approximately 200 pages. Paperback binding with minor shelfwear. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. Measures 10.25 inches (height). First edition. More
Brooklyn, NY: powerHouse Books, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 256 pages. Hardcover in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket is in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Signed on the title page by photographer Wayne Miller with no further inscription. Illustrated with over 165 duotone plates. Edited by..... More
Boston, MA: Little Brown & Company, 1987. First edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [x], 240 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed in blue marker by the author on the half-title page. No further personalization or inscription..... More
London: Printed for T. Tegg and Son, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [vi], 226 pages. Red leather spine and corners and cloth-covered boards. The spine, gilt-stamped and decorated, is slightly darkened and is slightly shelfworn. Contains numerous illustrations by George Cruikshank. The first few..... More
London: Methuen, 1904. New Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xii, 323 pages of text. Decorative red leather binding with five different hunting related gilt stamped designs on the spine, as well as raised bands with gilt decoration; minor shelfwear and minor darkening to the spine. Cloth..... More
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970. First edition, 3rd printing. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 617 pages of text including and index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. The first 20 pages of text have minor staining to the top corner, and there is minor staining to the closed page..... More
Chicago, IL: Blakely Printing Company, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [iv], 220 pages of text. Original hardcover binding (cloth spine and paper-covered boards) with moderate shelfwear and rubbing, and some soiling; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Contains 23 color plates and 116 black-and-white illustrations..... More
Paris, France: August Aubry, Editeur, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [iv], 188 pages of text. Bound in circa 1900 blue cloth, with minor sunning/browning to the spine and minor shelfwear. A printed notice on the inside front cover states: From the Library of Andrew..... More
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 283 pages of text. Hardcover binding: spine is lightly rubbed and darkened, with minimal rubbing to the corners; protected in archival mylar. Attached to the front endpaper is a one-page typed letter that folds out which is signed..... More
Paris, France: Librairie de la Collection des Dix; A. Romagnol, Editeur, 1905. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). [vi], 31 pages. Paperback binding is moderately toned/browned, mainly along the edges, and the spine is rubbed and torn; protected in custom-ftted archival mylar. Most of the pages are starting to loosen from..... More
New York, NY: Covici Friede Publishers, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 317 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with moderate browning/sunning to the spine, a few small spots of staining, and minor shelfwear including a tiny tear to the top of the spine and..... More
Berkeley, CA: Bern Porter, 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto (4to). [iv], 61 pages of text. Original paperback binding is moderately browned, with minor shelfwear including tiny creases and rubbing to the extremities, and the rear cover has a large amount of specks that appear to be printed but are not..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 344 pages. Hardcover binding with minor fading to extremities, and minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has one small tear and minor rubbing and 4shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed by the author on the half-title page with no further inscription..... More