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Greenwich, Ct.: New York Graphic Society, [1961] First edition. Cloth. Folio. Includes tipped in color plates. Two tiny tears (less than 1/4") at top of front free endpaper. Very good in very good dust jacket (two small tears at top edge). A clean tight copy.

[ Los Angeles: Imprenta Glorias, printed for Zamorano-Roxburghe, 1996 One of a small edition size, probably around a hundred copies. The two poems included in this item were written by Gloria Stuart, Ward Ritchie's longtime partner, during the last winter of his life and printed soon after his death in January of 1996. Blue and beige Cockerell paper wrappers. . 4 1/2 x 7 1/2,. Fine. Gloria Stuart (1910 - 2010) was an actress, visual artist, letterpress printer, and a co-founder of the Screen Actors Guild. She starred in numerous films across the horror, musical, and comedy genres between 1932 and 1940, at which point she shifted the focus of her career toward art and experimented with decoupage, painting, silk screening, and bonsai growing for the next thirty years. Stuart met Ward Ritchie in 1983 and was inspired to pursue fine printing and bookmaking, eventually printing her own books on a Vandercook S15 and releasing them under the imprint Imprenta Glorias. Along with earning widespread acclaim for… Leer más

Los Angeles: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1976 One of 500 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom. Large octavo. Fine. Laid in is a slip on which is printed: "To remember jake Zeitlin, the man and his mind. Compliments of Jeff Weber Zamorano Roxburghe 1988.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History/Ward Ritchie Press [1966] Second printing. Cloth. Oblong octavo. Color illustrations. Fine in fine d.j.

Omaha: Abattoir Editions, 1979 First edition. One of 220 copies. Tan cloth with printed paper spine label. . Small octavo. One full-page etching by John Thein. Printed on J. Barcham Green paper by Harry Duncan and Mark Watson at the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Fine Arts. A fine copy.

London: Printed for presentation to members of The Roxburghe Club, 1985 Quarter burgundy morocco over burgundy cloth boards, gilt spine. . Quarto. Numerous illustrations of printed texts, manuscripts and bindings. This copy belonged to former director of the Pierpont Morgan Library, Frederick Baldwin Adams, Jr., and his name is printed in red in the Roxburghe Club roster. A fine copy. With the bookplate of F.B. Adams. Original prospectus laid in.

New York: Dodd, Mead, [n.d., ca. 1930] First U.S. edition, printed from the British sheets. Cloth. Quarto. Fine in near fine d.j. Jacket a bit faded. Uncut and unopened. A very fresh copy.

London H. Hering, [n.d., 1857] First edition. Undated, but the December 12, 1857 issue of Bent's Literary Advertiser lists the book as recently published. The identity of the poet is unclear, though a children's phonic reading book published in 1876 reprints the poem and attributes it to a Frances S. Hodgson (not to be confused, of course, with Secret Garden author Frances E. Hodgson Burnett). Publisher's color-printed white pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Pale yellow endpapers. . Oblong quarto. . Richly color printed on every leaf. Illumination inspired by the work of Owen Jones and Noel Humphreys. The designs incorporate medieval illumination-inspired initial letters and decorative bands. Text in Gothic script. Foxing to boards and some edgewear. Contemporary ink ownership signature (Eliza Maude Widdas) to front flyleaf and twentieth century bookplate (Edward J. Law) to front pastedown. Very clean and bright throughout. A very good copy of a scarce book. We could not locate much information… Leer más

Hanover, NH: Westholme Publications, 1963 One of 400 copies. Clothbacked boards. Octavo. Fine in fine d.j. Publisher's prospectus laid in.

New York: Abrams, [1987] First edition in English. Cloth. Folio. Fine in dust jacket with one short tear.

London: Printed by Edw. Jones, for Abel Swall...and Henry Bonwicke.. 1689 Second English edition of an important history of the Reformation. Contemporary reverse calf, ruled in blind. Folio. Title-page printed in black and red. The Bohun work with separate title-page. With six engraved portrait plates. Joints starting to crack, but sound. Armorial bookplate of Cobbold of Ipswich, later ownership annotation, dated 1980 on front pastedown. A good, clean copy. Johannes Sleidanus (1506-66) was born in Schleidan, Luxembourg and studied ancient languages and literatures at Liège and Cologne, and law and jurisprudence at Paris and Orléans. At Lièges he encountered humanist scholars and developed an interest in Protestant ideas. He went to work for Cardinal du Bellay and was employed in the futile negotiations of the French court to make an alliance with the German Protestants against the Emperor Charles V. In 1542 he settled in Strassbourg. He was in the habit of copying all papers that had any bearing… Leer más

New York: Knopf, 1961 First edition. Cloth. Octavo. Some offsetting to endpapers. Very good+ in good+, edgeworn d.j.

New York: Knopf, 2002 First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title-page. Boards. Octavo. Fine in fine dust jacket.

[Bloomington:] Indiana Univ. Press, [1969] First edition. Cloth. Octavo. Ink smudge on front free endpaper. Very god in price-clipped, very good d.j.

New York: Abrams, [1989] First edition. Cloth. Quarto. 581 illustrations, including 118 color plates. Hinges just starting to crack, but sound. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Otherwise fine in fine d.j.

Tokyo: Kodansha International, [1981] First edition. Cloth. Quaerto. Bottom corner lightly bumped, crease in front free endpaper. Very good+ in fine d.j.

New York: Bulfinch Press, [1994] First edition. Includes a poem by Patti Smith and an introduction by Weber. . Navy cloth over pictorial boards. Quarto. With many great photos of Newfoundland dogs. Small abrasion near head of spine, corners lightly rubbed. Very good to fine.

London: William Kidd, 1831 First edition. Contemporary half burgundy calf over marbled boards. Spine stamped in gilt and black with black morocco label. . Twelvemo. Five engraved plates. Engraved title-page vignette and tail-piece. Binding extremities rubbed and a bit scuffed, a bit of foxing. The publisher's ads have been removed in rebinding. A good to very good copy. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), II,366 attributes the Gentleman in black to either James Dalton or J.Y. Akerman; Wolff attributes it to James Dalton, author of The Robber (1832), The Maiden's Talisman (1834), and The Rival Demons (1836).

Richmond: Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1922 First edition. One of about 1,000 copies printed. . Original decorative boards with paper labels on front cover and spine. Octavo. Binding extremities lightly rubbed, a little chipping to spine label. First and last couple of leaves lightly foxed as usual. A very good, clean copy.

Boston: Bruce Humphries, [1930] First edition in English of this play by one of the leading Armenian comic authors. One of 250 copies. Green boards with printed paper label on spine. Octavo. A little wear at head of spine. Very good in dust jacket with a few chips.