San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1982. Dine, Jim. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Copy "X" of 15 hors de commerce copies (plus 150 numbered copies), elephant folio size, [64] pp., signed by Jim Dine and Andrew Hoyem, with prospectus. The Book of the Revelation of St. John, with its graphic depiction of..... More

New York: Henry Holt and Company, c. 1944. Book of the Month Club Edition. Hardcover. Octavo size, 480 pp., signed by Ernie Pyle. While any war is a terrible thing, often at such times heroism shines through - such was the case with Ernie Pyle. Ernest Taylor Pyle (1900-1945) covered..... More

London: Chatto & Windus, (1989). First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 76 of 150 specially bound copies of the first edition, octavo size, 575 pp., signed by Iris Murdoch. Dame Jean Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) was a prolific author whose novels often explored good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the..... More

(New York City): (Collectors Reprints, Inc.), (1993). Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 2500 copies, duodecimo size, 156 pp. Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is considered one of America's greatest poets; although few of her poems were published during her life, her work was met with great acclaim upon the publication of the..... More

[Seattle]: [Frank McCaffrey, Printer], [1928]. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 265 copies, octavo size, 60 pp. An incredibly lovely book by a highly-regarded Seattle printer, Frank McCaffrey (founder of the Dogwood Press). The binding is distinctive with patterened paper over boards, Japanese characters debossed on the front in a shimmering..... More

Beloit, Wis. The Inter-State Publishing House, 1884. Leather bound. Deluxe morocco binding, octavo size, 577 pp. Laura Carter Holloway (1843 (some sources cite 1848)-1930) was a prolific author; upon publication of her first book in 1870, "The Ladies of the White House", she became independently wealthy. Her interests were varied..... More

[Cologne]: Taschen, [2016]. Hardcover. Two volumes (quarto size), unpaginated, plus companion book in slipcase, Biblical text all in German. A facsimile of "The Luther Bible", published by Taschen in 2016; the two hardbound volumes containing the text are all in (high) German. The companion volume, "A cultural-historical introduction" (softbound) provides..... More

Lynbrook, New York: Charnel House, 1992. Richardson, Peter. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 40 of 350 copies (plus 26 lettered copies), octavo size, 577 pp., in slipcase, signed by Tim Powers. Historical events are often reimagined through works of fiction, but few writers bring the creative force and eloquent style of..... More

[Cologne, Germany]: Taschen, (2009). Hardcover. Folio size, 360 pp. From the web site of Taschen: "A connoisseur’s overview of typeface design, 'Type' offers a dependable history of elegant fonts from 1628 through 1900. Derived from a distinguished Dutch collection, exquisitely designed catalogues trace the evolution of the printed letter through..... More

[Vancouver, BC]: HM Editions [Heavenly Monkey], 2019. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 23 of 30 copies, square large octavo size, [50 pp.] plus inserted drawings, signed by Barbara Hodgson and Claudia Cohen at the colophon, in a drop-back box. "HM Editions", i.e., "Heavenly Monkey", includes the tag line on their web..... More

Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. First North American edition, octavo size, 504 pp. Sir William Empson (1906-1984) is considered by many to be one of the greatest English literary critics of the 18th through 20th centuries. A poet as well, he wrote in a letter to..... More

[Greenbrae, California]: [The Allen Press], (1981). Dean, Mallette. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 140 copies, folio size, approx. [100] pp., in slipcase, with prospectus and a small archive of related material, many signed by Lewis Allen. The forty-sixth limited edition from The Allen Press, and a summation of forty-two years..... More

London: Printed for the Holbein Society, by Wyman & Sons, 1884. Hardcover. Folio size, 600 pp. "Tewrdannckh", with its 118 wood engravings and type designed in a calligraphic style "has been described as one of the greatest books of the German Renaissance." In format the story is "a long allegorical..... More