The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby
by Dickens, Charles
London: Chapman and Hall, 1854. Hardcover. Orig. olive cloth, covers decorated in blind, backstrip decorated and lettered in gilt. Near fine. 499 pages. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. Frontispiece from a painting by T. Webster Esq. Yellow endpaper adverts for Chapman & Hall, text in two columns, latter clean and fresh.
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Oliver Twist; Or, the Parish Boy's Progress
by Dickens, Charles
London: Robson & Kerslake, 1886. leather_bound. Uniformly bound brown morocco. Teg. Very good/Near fine. 3 Vols. 331, 307, 315 pages. 20.5 x 13 cm. Facsimile edition of the 1836 edition uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf with the original brown cloth covers laid-in. Limited edition copy 114 of fifty sets with twenty-one colored etchings by F.W. Pailthrope. and black and... Read More
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Little Dorrit
by Dickens, Charles
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue pictorial wrappers. Very good in fine custom, felt lined three quarter maroon morocco and marbled and red cloth drop down case. Browne, H.K.. 625 pages. 22 x 13 cm. In the 20 original parts (in 19). 40 engraved plates by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) including frontispiece and vignette... Read More
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The Posthumous Papers Of The Pickwick Club; Forty-Three Engraved plates By R. Seymor And Phiz & Robert William Buss
by Dickens, Charles
London: Chapman & Hall, 1837. First edition. Hardcover. Later three quarter black morocco, marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers. Near fine. Aeg. 669 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. Additional engraved title. Charles Dickens's first novel was published by Chapman & Hall in monthly installments from March of 1836 until November 1837. The publisher had just started a series... Read More
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Pictures From Italy; The Vignette Illustrations on Wood by Samuel Palmer
by Dickens, Charles
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1846. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's blue cloth decorated in blind. Very good. Palmer, Samuel. 270 pages. 17 1/2 x 12 cm. ECKEL pp.135-136. The efficacy for Dickens in this journey and vacation with his family: his encounters with Italy's colorful street life that captured his imagination and is described here. Two pages of... Read More
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Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. Edited by "Boz
by Dickens, Charles
London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First edition, second issue. leather_bound. Full green levant with large central pictorial inlays of Grimaldi as a clown and as another theatrical character in various color morocco's within a geometric gilt frame. Aeg. Two vols. Cruikshank, George. 288, 263 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Half–titles, EXTRA–ILLUSTRATED WITH 61 ENGRAVINGS including the 12 etchings by... Read More
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A Child's History Of England; With a frontispiece by F.W. Topham
by Dickens, Charles
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1854. First edition. leather_bound. Full crimson morocco, Aeg. Fine. 3 Vols. 210, 214, 321 pages. 15 x 12 cm. Dickens' intensely anti-aristocratic and anti-monarchist history of England for children. Originally serialized anonymously in Household Words between 25 January 1851 and 10 December 1853. Topham was also one of Dickens's company of actors in 1850. He also... Read More
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Our Mutual Friend; (In the Original Monthly Parts and with the Rare Misprint in Part 10 Advertiser, p.13)
by Dickens, Charles
London: Chapman & Hall, 1865. First edition. Hardcover. Orig./blue/green pictorial wrappers. Near fine in green chemises in matching three quarter green cloth and brown morocco drop down case.. 21.5 x 13.5 cm. In original blue/green wrappers. All latter correct with all ads called for by Hatton & Cleaver present, save for the rare "The Economic Life Assurance Society"... Read More
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The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands; With Illustrations by George Cruikshank, Phiz &c
by Dickens, Charles (Editor)
London: Henry Colburn, Publisher, 1841. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Later three quarter black morocco, marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers. Near fine. Aeg. 323, 298, 378. 18.5 x 12 cm. Three frontispieces and eleven etched plates by George Cruikshank, Phiz and Robert Jacob Hammerton. Lacks publisher ads. First issue with the error "publisher young" in Dicken's introduction... Read More
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Richard Diebenkorn
by Diebenkorn, Richard
New York: M. Knoedler & Co. Inc, 1985. First edition. Stiff wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine.. Diebenkorn, Richard. Unpaginated. 28 x 25 cm. His recent paintings and works-on-paper in color and printed recto only.
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Etchings and Drypoints 1949-1980
by Diebenkorn, Richard
Houston: Houston Fine Art Press, 1981. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Diebenkorn, Richard. 128 pages. 34 x 27.5 cm. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Catalogue Raisonne of all Diebenkorn's intaglio prints by Chantal Guillemin. Foreword by Phyllis Plous. Text by Mark Stevens. Glossary by Kathan Brown. Lovely presentation in an... Read More
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The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Ron
by Dine, Jim & Ron Padgett
New York: Grossman, 1970. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Dine, Jim. Approximately 120 pages in text with poems by Ron Padgett and illustrations in black and white by Jim Dine. The first edition of 30 copies published by Cape Galliard Press, London was signed and numbered by Padgett and Dine, and contained an original... Read More
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Out Of Africa
by Dinesen, Isak
New York: Random House, 1938. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter black decorated and lettered cloth and orange illustrated boards. Near fine. 389 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Dinesen's memoir recounting her 17 years in Kenya. Expressed with a reticence and restraint that gives this story of life an African farm a singularly aristocratic quality. Owner inscription free... Read More
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The New Atlas And Commercial Gazetteer Of China; A Work Devoted To Its Geography & Resources And Economic & Commercial Development. Containing 25 Bi-Lingual Maps, With Complete Indexes, And Many Coloured Graphs. Compiled and Translated from the latest and most authoritative surveys and records by the staff of the Far Eastern Geographical Establishment, Shanghai, China
by Dingle, John Edwin (Editor)
Shanghai: North China Daily News & Herald Ltd, 1917. Second edition. leather_bound. Orig. publisher's gilt lettered, blind stamped black morocco. Very good. Elephant folio, 53.5 x 38.7 cm. 18 colored graphs and diagrams ; 26 colored maps and two half page colored maps -- all are color lithographs. The largest, most comprehensive atlas of China in English so... Read More
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Hand Colored Bifolium
by Christ & Disciples
Venice: Np, 1588. Wraps. Very good. 4 pages. 20 x 15 cm. Text in Latin. Five hand colored images (6 x 8.5 cm) with gilt halos and gilt decoration to costumes. Images sharp and clean.
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Dark Lady
by Disney, Doris Miles
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1960. Hardcover. Orig. yellow/green cloth. Fine in fine decorated dust wrapper in clear acetate cover. 189 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A Crime Club presentation, a mystery set in a New England village. Bright, fresh copy.
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The Manor Houses of England
by Ditchfield, P.H.
London: B.T. Batsford, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated blue cloth. Teg. Very good. Jones, Sydney R. 210 pages. 8vo, illustrated by Sydney R. Jones, copiously so; the drawings being well executed. Index. The author's objective was to describe and illustrate country manor-houses before their demise or replacement in various counties of England. Spine sunned.
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Alexander Dobkin's Travel Sketchbook
by Dobkin, Alexander
New York: Crown, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Near fine in nicked dust wrapper. Approx. 126 pages. Nearly 100 drawings, eight in color in pen and water color.
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A Bibliography Of The First Editions Of Published And Privately Printed Books And Pamphlets By Austin Dobson
by Dobson, Alban (Compiler)
London: First Editions Club, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth with bevelled edges. Teg. Near fine. 88 pages. Preface by Sir Edmund Gosse. Alban Dobson, son of Austin notes, "The information furnished in this Bibliography has been obtained first hand in every case from the Austin Dobson Collection in my possession, reinforced here and there by books... Read More
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Indian Art of The Americas
by Dockstader, Frederick
New York: Heye Foundation, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust wrapper. 304 pages. Photography by Carmelo Guadagno. With 500 illustrations, some in full-color. Bibliography. The Museum of the American Indian, HeyeFoundation presented the contents herein as an exhibit and traveling show; therefore, monumental works of art were to bulky to be carried from city... Read More
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World's Fair
by Doctorow, E.L.
New York: Random House, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy blue cloth, backstrip and front cover lettered in gold. Near fine in matching near fine slipcase. 288 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Limited edition, copy 3 of 300, signed by El. Doctorow in blue ink. Backstrip a hint sunned.
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Charlot Murals in Georgia
by Dodd, Lamar (Introduction)
Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beigecloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Charlot, Jean. 40 pages in text. 178illustrations, some in color. Acknowledgement by Inez Cumming. Introduction by Lamar Dodd. Commentary by Jean Charlot. Limited edition, one of 1250.
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Forain Draughtsman, Lithographer Etcher
by Dodgson, Campbell
New York: M. Knoedler & Company, Inc, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon spine and gray boards lettered in gilt. Fine. Forain, Jean-Louis. 67 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Limited edition, copy 293 of 500 printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Illustrated with reproductions of Forain's work. Almost as new condition.
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A Complete Catalogue Of The Etchings And Dry-Points Of Edmund Blampied
by Dodgson, Campbell
London: Halton & Truscott Smith, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Teg. Fine. Blampied, Edmund. 28 pages in text. 29 x 23.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 47 of 350 including an original signed etched frontispiece by Blampied entitled "The Cooling Stream." 99 plates with lettered tissue guards. An eminent artist born in the Parish... Read More
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Verrocchio's Christ And St. Thomas A Masterpiece of Sculpture From Renaissance Florence
by Dolcini, Loretta
New York: Abrams, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Verrocchio, Andrea del. 125 pages. Square 4to, profusely illustrated in color and black and white. The painter-sculptor-goldsmith Andrea del Verrocchio of Florence.
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