London: Kegan Paul, Trench, & Co., 1886. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 46 of 111 copies, spine stamped "Artists' Proof Edition", folio size, 234 pp. Originally published in 1884 by G.P. Putnam's Sons, "Onnalinda" created a sensation when first released. A contemporary review states "An anonymous romance -- [which] sustains its..... More
[Monmouthshire]: The Old Stile Press, 2017. Lemaire, Angela. Limited Edition. Folio in a case. Letter N of 26 copies, oblong folio size, nine folded sheets with eight woodcuts laid in, each print signed by Angela Lemaire. The "Corpus Christi" Carol, written in Middle English in 1504 by an unknown author..... More
Berkeley, California: Peter Koch Printer, 2015. Goldyne, Joseph; Hugill-Fontanel, Amelia. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 126 copies, two volumes (complete) quarto size, 60 pp., signed (or initialled) by Robert Bringhurst, Joseph Goldyne, and Peter Koch. Michelangelo (1475-1564), one of the major figures in the Italian Renaissance who created monumental works..... More
Seal Beach, California: Mel Kavin/Kater-Crafts Bookbinders, 1994. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies, miniature book, 167 pp., signed by the eight contributers. A stunning book which can indeed be judged by its cover...bound in full black leather, red and blue leather abstract designs cut in on both boards, the..... More
[Monmouthshire]: [The Old Stile Press], 1997. Pitts, J. Martin. Limited Edition. Leather. No. IX of X specially bound copies, folio size, [27] pp., signed by J. Martin Pitts and Paul Delrue, with prospectus. Paul Delrue (b. 1944) bound his first book at the age of fifteen in 1959, and knew..... More
![Item #18111201 "Rolling in Oz" [Roadworks Linocut]. Rik Olson, Artist](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18111201_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1556124272)
[San Francisco]: [San Francisco Center for the Book], [2018]. Olson, Rik. Limited Edition. No binding. No. 7 of 9 copies, signed and numbered by Rik Olson. This lino-carved art, a take-off of "The Wizard of Oz", was printed by a Buffalo Springfield Steamroller at the San Francisco Center for the..... More
[New York]: The Limited Editions Club, 1991. Kuper, Yuri. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 65 of 250, elephant folio size, 89 pp., signed by Yuri Kuper. Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) is perhaps best known in the English-speaking world for his novel, "Doctor Zhivago" - it was smuggled out of the USSR and..... More
London: The Hampshire House Workshops, 1915. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 28 of the first 200 copies of this edition, designated "proof" copies, duodecimo size, 136 pp., signed by both Eric Gill and Douglas Pepler. Eric Gill (1882-1940) and Douglas Pepler (1878-1951) worked together for many years, founding the..... More
Hamburg: Hirundo Press, 2000. Saltzwedel, Caroline. First and Limited Edition. Original wraps. Deluxe version of only 20 copies, this no. 8, folio size, text volume 14 pp., signed by both Kevin Perryman and Caroline Saltzwedel, text in German, etchings unbound, each signed and numbered by Caroline Saltzwedel. Caroline Saltzwedel, born..... More
![Item #CNJL2123 Was Wellen betrifft [What Waves are concerned]. Kevin Perryman, Caroline...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CNJL2123_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1538259665)
Hamburg: Hirundo Press, 2005. Saltzwedel, Caroline. Limited Edition. Softcover. Number 28 of 150 copies, folio size, 18 unnumbered pp., signed by Kevin Perryman and Caroline Saltzwedel, in German. Caroline Saltzwedel, born in England, has lived in Hamburg since 1995 as a graphic artist and painter. She studied German at the..... More
(London): Enitharmon Editions, 2002. Bevan, Tony. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 33 of 75 copies of the deluxe edition, folio size, 53 pp., signed by Harold Pinter and Tony Bevan, with original etching signed and numbered by Bevan, with prospectus. Harold Pinter (1930-2008) was known not only as an author, but..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club [Printed at Horton Tank Graphics], 1992. Clemente, Francesco. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 269 of 300 copies, quarto size, 41 pp., signed by Francesco Clemente, with LEC Monthly Newsletter. Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (1885-1972) was a major figure in the early modernist movement; his early..... More
![Item #18041622 [Prospectus Only] Goat Green or The Better Gift. Theodore Francis Powys, Gwenda...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18041622_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1542575021)
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Morgan, Gwenda. No binding. Octavo size, [4] pp. Prospectus only for "Goat Green", with one wood-engraving by Gwenda Morgan. ___DESCRIPTION: A single sheet folded once to four pages, announces publication "in November" at 30s. for the signed/numbered edition and 8s.6d. for the "Unlimited" edition; octavo..... More
![Item #18041619 [Prospectus Only] The Epicure's Anthology; of Famous Meals in Literature, Repas...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/18041619_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1542575019)
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1936. Lancaster, Osbert. No binding. Octavo size, [2] pp. Prospectus only for "The Epicure's Anthology", the prospectus without wood-engravings, but with sample title page with title in red. ___DESCRIPTION: A single sheet, announces publication "in November" at 2 Gns. for the numbered copies and 7s.6d. for..... More
California: Ettan Press [printed by Patrick Reagh], 1980. Hernández, José. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 90 copies, elephant folio size, 8 pp., separate etching signed by José Hernández. Édouard Roditi (1910-1992) achieved acclaim through his "numerous volumes of poetry, short stories, and art criticism starting with 'Poems for..... More
[Octon, France]: Verdigris, 2009. Rothchild, Judith. Limited Edition. Stiff wraps. Number 7 of 15, quarto size, unpaginated [40] pp., signed by Judith Rothchild. The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci were compiled, edited and translated by Jean Paul Richter in 1883, they include hundreds of pages of notes written by the..... More
Octon, France: Verdigris Press, 2006. Rothchild, Judith. Limited Edition. Folio. Number 9 of 30 copies, folio size, 21 pp., signed by Marie Rouanet and Judith Rothchild, all text in French. Magie Blanche (White Magic) is a feast for the senses, an invitation to share twenty years of epicurean delight at..... More
![Item #CNJL1266 Écriture aux objets d'encre [ARTIST BOOK - Judith Rothchild]. James Sacre,...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CNJL1266_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1514418492)
[Octon, France]: Verdigris, 2005. Rothchild, Judith. Limited Edition. Stiff wraps. Number 4 of 10 de luxe copies (total edition 50), oblong octavo size, [22] pp., signed by the author and artist. James Sacre (b. 1939), former professor at Smith College, now residing in Montpellier, is a French poet, much of..... More
[San Francisco]: Pacific Editions, 2007. Hobson, Charles. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 23 of 38 copies, oblong quarto size, [36] pp., signed by Paula Sager, Lizbeth Hamlin and Charles Hobson. From the web site of Charles Hobson: "Red Thread, Two Women is a rhythmic, flowing collaborative poem, exploring human insight, discovery..... More
![Item #CNJL1263 Elemente; Zwolf Farbradierungen [Twelve Etchings]. Caroline Saltzwedel, Artist](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CNJL1263_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1504121249)
Hamburg: Hirundo Press, 2007. Saltzwedel, Caroline. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 4 of 10 bound sets, total edition 25 (plus 2 Artist's Proof and 1 HC), elephant folio size, with 12 etchings, each numbered and signed by the artist, text in German. Caroline Saltzwedel, born in England, has lived in Hamburg..... More
San Francisco: Ransohoffs [Printed at the Grabhorn Press], 1938. Dean, Mallette. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, one of 200 copies, folio size, unpaginated [28] pp. Edward VIII (1894-1972), Prince of Wales, then King Edward VIII, and then the Duke of Windsor, made history when he abdicated the British throne in..... More
n.p. Margaret Shepherd, 1977. Limited Edition. No binding. One of 200 copies, broadside, inscribed by Margaret Shepherd. Margaret Shepherd is a prominent artist and teacher of calligraphy, with a career spanning forty-five years; Shepherd has published numerous books about the history of calligraphy and correspondence, as well as instructional books..... More
![Item #13041045 Angle of Repose: Opera Program (signed by Wallace Stegner), [with] San Francisco...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/13041045_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1513897153)
San Francisco: San Francisco Opera, 1976. Casey, Lawrence. Wraps. Program: octavo size, [24] pp., signed by Wallace Stegner. Poster: 25" high. In order to help celebrate the 200th anniversaries of both the nation and the City of San Francisco (which took place on June 29, 1776, when colonists from Spain..... More
![Item #CNJL1250 Study of Two Pears / Etude de deux poires [ARTIST BOOK - Judith Rothchild]; A...](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/CNJL1250_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1514406230)
Octon: Verdigris Press, 2003. Rothchild, Judith. Limited Edition. Folio in a case. Number 10 of 50 copies, quarto size, [20] pp., signed by Judith Rothchild and the printer Mark Lintott. Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) was "one of America's most respected poets. He was a master stylist, employing an extraordinary vocabulary and..... More
![Item #23022401 The Lady, or the Tiger? [bound tête-bêche with] The Discourager of Hesitancy....](https://swansfinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/23022401_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701286143)
[Vancouver, B.C.]: HM [Heavenly Monkey], 2022. Bachinski, Walter. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 30 copies, octavo size, the two stories with 26 total pp., signed by Walter Bachinsky, with a printed version of the HM prospectus. Heavenly Monkey includes the tag line on their web site of "Publisher of elusive..... More