London: Cowie, Jolland, and Co., 1838. 12mo. Four volumes in original brown cloth. xii, 340; iv, 328; iv, 328; iv, 384. Boards decorated in blind, spines with gilt lettering. Binder's ticket on front pastedown of volume 1. No illustrations, none called for. Volume 1 has front inner hinge repaired with..... More
Chefoo, China: Self-help Dept., Women's Bible School, Presbyterian Mission. Soft cover. Oblong 8vo (180 x 235mm). [c1930]. 8pp. Beautiful pictorial brocade covers, hand-bound. Contains 8 paper cut-outs, including the title page. Tales are separated by glassine protectors that also show the stories. Slip at front explaining the process of making..... More
London: The Folio Society, 1996. Robinson, W. Heath. Hardcover. Second printing of this edition. One volume in a slip case. A small nick on the book's lower front corner. Otherwise a near fine copy. More
London: The Folio Society, 1996. Rackham, Arthur. Hardcover. First printing of this edition. One volume in a slip case. Slight wear to the corners of the book. Otherwise a near fine copy. More
Paris: L'Edition D'Art, 1914. First Edition. Leather. First edition thus. 4to. [300 x 240mm] 114pp., [2], [1], 3 blanks at end. Original wrappers bound-in. Edition of 500, this copy not numbered or signed. Bound in three-quarter maroon morocco over red marbled boards, with gilt decorated and lettered spine. Top edge..... More
TPhiladelphia/Tokyo: Macrae Smith Company/ T. Haegawa, Publisher & Art Printer, 1930. Soft cover. No date. c. 1930. [190 x 135mm]. 5 volumes in the original illustrated crepe paper wrappers, bound by light green silk string. Very light foxing to the spines and to the decorative paper lining the original folding..... More
New York: George H. Doran, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with orange lettering to the front board and spine. No dust jacket. Light rubbing to the cloth edges and a bookplate to the front pastedown endpaper. Clean and tight copy. More
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Edmund Dulac. Hardcover. [1913] First trade edition. 4to. Publisher's cream coloured cloth decorated in green and gilt. Light scuffs in some places, spine ends lightly bumped, with light wear to one corner. Front paste-down with a light erasure to one corner, with a previous owner's name..... More
New York, New York, United States: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. Hardcover. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Minor rubbing to binding and dust jacket. Dust jacket in mylar slip. More
New York: Didier, 1945. Gustave Dore. Hardcover. 4to. Illustrated paper boards, in a matching dust jacket. Black and white illustrations thorughout by Gustave Dore. Light wear to outer corners and to head & foot of spine. Dust jacket with light nicks to the corner and spine ends, spine fade. Very..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1882. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's decorated green cloth with dark green lettering and gilt lettered spine. Light bumps to the corners and spine ends, the front endpaper neatly excised, else a clean and tight copy of this new, revisedm enlarged edition, illustrated by Augustus Hoppin. More
Oxford University Press, 2000. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue coth with gilt lettering, in the dust jacket. Previous owner's neat name in ink to the front endpaper, else a fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. More