Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1899. Armstrong, Helen Maitland. Hardcover. Duodecimo size, 134 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of well-known authors such... More
Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, [1938]. Buckland-Wright, John. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 263 of 500, quarto size, 286 pp., with prospectus. This story, one of the most famous variants on that of "Orlando", is the story of a love triangle between two lovers, a man and a woman... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. Hardcover. Duodecimo size, 296 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of well-known authors such as Charles Dickens, Robert... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Forestier, A. Hardcover. Duodecimo size, 328 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of well-known authors such as Charles... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, c. 1912. Hardcover. First printing with Margaret Armstrong's binding design, duodecimo size, 144 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1904). Relyea, C. M., Vawter, Will. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo size, 91 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of well-known... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, c. 1905. Hardcover. Duodecimo size, 443 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often for the works of well-known authors such as Charles Dickens, Robert... More
Toronto: The Copp, Clark Company Limited, 1908. Kimball, Alonzo. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the Toronto imprint, duodecimo size, 412 pp. The designs of Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944), utilising the Art Nouveau style and floral patterns, were a sensation in the publishing business; Armstrong created over 270 book designs, often... More
San Francisco: [Printed by] Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for John Howell, 1920. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 100 copies, this copy out-of-series, quarto size, [14] pp. One of the first books printed by the Grabhorns after their move to San Francisco from Indianapolis, "Diogenes in London" is a satire by... More
[San Francisco]: [Paul Elder and Company..."printed by thier Tomoye Press, under the direction of John Henry Nash"], [1911]. Hardcover. Twelvomo size, [16] pp., in a custom binding (Lily Hart, Pasadena). A charming book of quotations all based on the theme of "Charity", in its original and best sense - that... More