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[Cabinet card studio portrait of Henry Ward Beecher, seated holding his hat]
by (Beecher, Henry Ward)
1880. Albumen print on unmarked card mount. 6-1/2 x 4-1/4 inches. About fine. Albumen print on unmarked card mount. 6-1/2 x 4-1/4 inches. Beecher was a Congregationalist clergyman and abolitionist, brother of the writer Harriett Beecher Stowe. See National Portrait Gallery NPG.85.110 for another image of Beecher from this sitting.
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Sermon, containing a General History of the Town of East-Hampton, (L.I.). From its first settlement to the present time; delivered … Jan. 1, 1806. [Bound with:] An Address, delivered on the 26th of December, 1849. On the occasion of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of East-Hampton, together with an appendix, containing a General History of the town from its first settlement to the year 1800
by Beecher, Lyman; Henry P. HEDGES
Sag-Harbor, N.Y.: Printed by Alden Spooner; Corrector Office, 1850. First editions. 40; [2], iv, 100, [1, errata] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half blue morocco, marbled endsheets. Some rubbing. Owner signature of Geo. H. Moore on second title. Fine. First editions. 40; [2], iv, 100, [1, errata] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Sabin 4341 & 31221
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Joe Beeler Portfolio
by Beeler, Joe
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1978. One of a hundred numbered portfolios, this being number 46. Title leaf and twenty prints. Folio. Loose leaves. Interleaved with tissue. Near fine. In publisher's black cloth portfolio. One of a hundred numbered portfolios, this being number 46. Title leaf and twenty prints. Folio. The prints show various scenes of cowboy life.
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Lord Northcliffe (“The Times”)
by Beerbohm, Max
[Rapallo?], 1914. Gouache and wash over pencil, titled and signed "Max" (lower right). 1 vols. 15-1/2 x 10 in. Matted and framed. Gouache and wash over pencil, titled and signed "Max" (lower right). 1 vols. 15-1/2 x 10 in. Lord Northcliffe as Ringmaster training an elephant with '1d' on its head; Northcliffe reduced the price of the Times... Read More
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The Dreadful Dragon of Hay Hill
by Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956)
London: William Heinemann, 1928. First Edition. Frontispiece. 113, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth spine and grey boards. Fine, in fine printed dust jacket. in green cloth dropbox with red sides. First Edition. Frontispiece. 113, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Cartoons. “The Second Childhood of John Bull”
by Beerbohm, Max
London: Stephen Swift, 1911. First Edition. With 15 tinted captioned caricatures, the captions printed on facing pages. 1 vols. Folio. Original lettered boards, blue cloth spine. Some cover wear. First Edition. With 15 tinted captioned caricatures, the captions printed on facing pages. 1 vols. Folio. A series of satiric depictions of John Bull, evidently prompted by the Boer... Read More
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The Happy Hypocrite
by Beerbohm, Max
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1915. First edition with these illustrations. Illustrated by George Sheringham, with pictorial title page, 24 color plates, text decorations and endpapers by George Sheringham [71] pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Cream buckram, upper cover printed in several colors and lettered in gilt, gilt-lettered spine. Fine in black cloth dropbox. First edition with... Read More
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Things New and Old
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1923. First edition. Number 228 of 380 numbered copies, signed by Beerbohm , with an extra plate signed "Max 1923" laid in at back. Color frontispiece. 49 mounted plates, 1 signed color plate in rear pocket, after drawing by Max Beerbohm. 1 vols. 4to. Original cream buckram, a.e.g. spine and covers a trifle soiled, else very... Read More
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The Poet's Corner
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1904. First edition. With 20 plates in colour by Beerbohm of of Omar Khayyam, Robert Browning, Goethe, Matthew Arnold, Henrik Ibsen, Lord Byron, Walt Whitman, William Watson, William Wordsworth, Lord Tennyson, Paul Verlaine, Shakespeare, Coleridge, Yeats, Homer, Robert Burns, Dante, Austin Dobson and Edmund Gosse, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Rudyard Kipling. 1 vols. Folio (14.5 by... Read More
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Zuleika Dobson or, An Oxford Love Story
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1911. First edition. Title page printed in brown and black. [viii], 350 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Small pencil shelf mark at foot of title page verso. A near fine copy in morocco backed slipcase and cloth wrapper. First edition. Title page printed in brown and black. [viii], 350 pp.... Read More
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The Happy Hypocrite
by Beerbohm, Max
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1915. First illustrated edition. Illustrated by George Sheringham. [71] pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Full vellum. About Fine. First illustrated edition. Illustrated by George Sheringham. [71] pp. 1 vols. Small 4to.
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Portrait of Max, an intimate memoir of Sir Max Beerbohm
by (Beerbohm, Max) Behrman, S.N.
New York: Random House, 1960. First edition. Illustrated, 317 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, paper dust jacket. Some fading to spine, jacket spine toned and some tears and browning. First edition. Illustrated, 317 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Charmingly inscribed by Behrman to the 15 year old Maria (Mia) Farrow, November 1960, with the bookplate of her... Read More
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Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet
by Beerbohm, Max
London, 1931. Number 84 (?) of 100 copies. Title leaf, contents leaf, facsimile "Note by Max," and 5 mounted color plates, each plate SIGNED by the subject of the caricature. 1 vols. Folio. Parchment-backed portfolio; plates loose as issued. Split along fold of portfolio flap, else near fine. Number 84 (?) of 100 copies. Title leaf, contents leaf,... Read More
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The Works of Max Beerbohm. With a Bibliography by John Lane
by Beerbohm, Max
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1896. First English edition (preceded by the American). [10], 3-178, [2], [16, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Red cloth , with paper label, extra labels in rear, new endpapers. Spine slightly faded, label a bit chafed. First English edition (preceded by the American). [10], 3-178, [2], [16, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo.... Read More
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Observations
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1925. First edition, one of 250 for sale of 280 signed copies, with an extra signed print "Max" at the back. Colored frontispiece and 51 plates. 1 vols. 4to. Green bevelled cloth, a.e.g.. Fine in fine tan dj printed in green. First edition, one of 250 for sale of 280 signed copies, with an... Read More
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Fifty Caricatures
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1913. First edition. 50 plates (48 are mounted) after drawings by Beerbohm. vii, [i] text. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Green cloth, satmped in gilt. In. blkacxk cloth dropbox. Fine. Beerbohm, Max. First edition. 50 plates (48 are mounted) after drawings by Beerbohm. vii, [i] text. 1 vols. Square 8vo.
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Things Old and New
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1923. First Edition. Number 274 of 380 copies signed by Beerbohm, with an additional plate in the rear sleeve. Color frontispiece and 49 black-and-white tipped-in plates after drawings by Beerbohm. 1 vols. 4to, (11 x 8 1/2 inches). Cream cloth, a.e.g. Very Good, with the Brick Row Book Hop label on front pastedown. Beerbohm, Max.... Read More
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Observations
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1925. First Trade edition. Colored frontispiece and 51 plates. 1 vols. 4to. Original yellow cloth. Original printed dust jacket. Fine in tan whole but split dust jacket. First Trade edition. Colored frontispiece and 51 plates. 1 vols. 4to. Cutler & Stiles p. 13
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The Happy Hypocrite
by Beerbohm, Max
New York: John Lane, 1897. First edition, Bodley Booklets No. 1, printed by Will Bradley at the Wayside Press with colophon date of December 1896. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in three different covers, varying in color and design - very probably a dummy assembled by the designer/printer himself, Will Bradley. Outer cover split at front joint. First edition,... Read More
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The Happy Hypocrite. A Fair Tale for Tired Men
by Beerbohm, Max
New York and London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1897. First edition, Bodley Booklets No. 1, printed by Will Bradley at the Wayside Press with colophon date of December 1896. 1 vols. 12mo. Original green wrappers, upper wrapper detached and slightly chipped along top edge, edges and spine a little faded; otherwise a very good copy of a fragile... Read More
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An English Working Class Family 1919
by Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956)
1919. Graphite and coloured washes on paper. Signed Max and dated March 31, 1919 lower right. 7-7/8 x 11-3/4 inches. Matted and framed. Graphite and coloured washes on paper. Signed Max and dated March 31, 1919 lower right. 7-7/8 x 11-3/4 inches. Annotated in Berrbohm's hand in pencil upper left " 'We are realising that education, as a... Read More
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Ink Drawing of a portly late Victorian or Edwardian gent in a topper, smoking a cigar and pointing imperiously with his right hand, signed “Max” in upper right
by Beerbohm, Max
In on paper. 1 vols. 12-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches. Old tape mounting along top on verso, otherwise fine. In on paper. 1 vols. 12-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches. A charming early drawing.
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A Survey
by Beerbohm, Max
London: William Heinemann, 1921. First trade edition. 52 plates. viii pp of text. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Publisher's crimson cloth. Fine in green cloth dropbox. First trade edition. 52 plates. viii pp of text. 1 vols. Tall 8vo.
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The Happy Hypocrite
by Beerbohm, Max
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1915. First edition with these illustrations. Illustrated by George Sheringham, with pictorial title page, 24 color plates, text decorations and endpapers by George Sheringham [71] pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Cream buckram, upper cover printed in several colors and lettered in gilt, gilt-lettered spine (a bit dulled). Very good copy overall, internally fine,... Read More
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A Book of Caricatures
by Beerbohm, Max
London: Methuen, 1907. First edition. Frontispiece and 48 plates by Beerbohm, each with facsimile manuscript caption on tissue. 1 vols. Folio. Full red morocco, spine gilt, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g., by the Chelsea Bindery. Beerbohm, Max. First edition. Frontispiece and 48 plates by Beerbohm, each with facsimile manuscript caption on tissue. 1 vols. Folio. Observations of Edwardian England by... Read More
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