Seventeen items including letters, documents, cartoon drawings by George Herriman and Grace Drayton and signed photographs of Churchill during the war and Pach, of Pach Brothers photographers.
Medicine esp. as drawing on, related to, & reflected in Literature, Philosophy, History, Law, Religion, Ethics &/or Psychology, Ethnography, "Natural History," Cultural Studies, Commerce, & Cookery
Short and fresh: Ten books, a manuscript, and a map, all just acquired from three private collections, none of which have been on the market in over thirty years.
Catalog 57 includes many Robert Sabuda pop-up books, most of them signed; a wonderful Noah's Ark illustrated by Tibor Gergely; Jotto Seibold's Pop-Up Alice in Wonderland; Johnny Gruelle's Grimm's Fairy Tales; Children of Odin by Padraic Colum and illustrated by Willy Pogany in the original dust jacket; an uncommon Diana Thorne book, Mitzi; The White Ring by Enys Tregarthen based on Cornish legends, signed by the editor, Elizabeth Yates and the illustrator, Nora Unwin; Else Wenz-Vitor's Daummelinchen (Thumbelina) in dust jacket and finally, a selection of non-children's books, mostly about England, Art and Interior Design.
A selection of fine press books and limited editions, with an emphasis on California presses such as Grabhorn and Allen Press, with a few anarchist fine press books thrown in for a little spice