Pure Poetry an anthology edited by George Moore
by Moore, George
London: Nonesuch Press, 1924. Boards. Orig. quarter vellum spine lettered in gilt and gray boards. Near fine.. 128 pages. 25 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 259 of 1250. Clean, fresh copy free endpaper, front and back covers toned, bookplate front cove paste-down.
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A Communication to My Friends
by Moore, George
London: Nonesuch Press, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter calf and gray boards. Near fine in good dust wrapper. 86 pages. 24 x 15 cm. Device on the title page designed by Stephen Gooden. Francis Meynell planned the book which was printed at the Fanfare Press. Limited edition, copy 188 of 1000. Book-label.
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The Coming of Gabrielle A Comedy
by Moore, George
London: Privately Printed for Subscribers only, 1920. First edition. Boards. Half vellum and gray boards, slight darkening to spine else fine in very good gray cloth dust wrapper with paper spine label.. 146 pages. 23 x 14 cm. Limited edition, copy 606 of 1000 signed by the author. Very fresh, crisp copy. Three by one centimeter Book-label front... Read More
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The Apostle A Drama In A Prelude And Three Acts
by Moore, George
London: William Heinemann, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. half vellum, and gray boards. Near fine in very good dust wrapper with paper spine label, latter toned.. 125 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 738 of 1030 printed from hand-set type on Van Gelder paper, signed by George Moore. Fresh, clean copy, partly unopened, book-label.
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Peronnik the Fool
by Moore, George
Mount Vernon: William Edwin Rudge, 1926. Hardcover. Orig. decorated boards, paper spine label. Fine. 69 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 750 copies designed by Bruce Roger, printed in Granjon type with initial letters by Guido and Lawrence Rosa. Printed in red and black, mostly unopened. WARDE 130.
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Henry Moore An Illustrated Biography by William Packer With Photographs by Gemma Levine
by Moore, Henry
London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 184 pages. 100 photographs. Bibliography. Index.
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Henry Moore 85th Birthday Exhibition Stone Carvings - Bronze Sculptures - Drawings
by Moore, Henry
London: Marlborough, 1983. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 112 pages. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2". 123 plates with descriptive text, most in color.
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Henry Moore At The British Museum
by Moore, Henry
New York: Abrams, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 128 pages. 27 x 21 cm., 150 photographs by David Finn. Bookplate.
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Heads, Figures and Ideas; With a comment by Geoffrey Grigson
by Moore, Henry
London & New York: George Rainbird & New York Graphic Society, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth spine lettered in gilt, illustrated dark gray front cover. Fine in very good slightly nicked dust wrapper replicating the front cover design. Moore, Henry. Unpaginated. Folio, 47.5 x 33 cm. With Auto-lithograph on Henry Moore watermarked paper tipped-in and signed... Read More
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The Fables of La Fontaine
by Moore, Marianne (Translator)
New York: Viking Press, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red basket weave cloth with, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Near fine. 342 pages. 25 x 17 cm. Limited edition, copy 373 of 400, a signed presentation copy in blue ink on free front endpaper, "For Mary K. Woodworth from M.M. and the pelican! Who is fond... Read More
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Poems
by Moore, Marianne
London: Egoist Press, 1921. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. patterned paper stiff boards, front cover paper label. Very good. 24 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. Moore's first book, Poems, was published without her permission in 1921 by the Imagist poet H.D. and H.D.'s partner, the British novelist Bryher. She carried on a correspondence with Joseph Cornell from 1943... Read More
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Roderigo Of Bivar
by Moore, T. Sturge
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth spine and yellow boards, paper spine label. Fine. 51 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. Covers lightly soiled.
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Paris de Nuit
by Brassai. Text by Paul Morand
Paris: Edition Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1933. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Original spiral binding front cover lettered in red. Very good. Unpaginated. Six leaves. 25 x 19 cm. 62 photogravure plates after Brassai. Printed by Draeger with exceptional photogravure plates, this series of nocturnal Parisian views, with its evocative text by Morand, is something of an Art Deco... Read More
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L'Europe Galante
by Morand, Paul
Paris: Les Arts et Le Livre, 1927. Stiff wraps. Orig. publisher's decorated and lettered tan stiff wraps. Near fine. Vertes, Marcel. 245 pages. 20 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 156 of 1165. 15 black and white lithographs hors-texte by Marcel Vertès. Publisher's decorative paper wrappers. A collection of short stories illustrating life in Europe in the 1920s.... Read More
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Andorra El Cor Dels Pirineus (The Heart Of The Pyrenees)
by Morell, Antoni & Lluis Roura
Andorra: Biblioteca Nacional d'Andorra, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. pictorial boards. Fine in fine matching dust wrapper. 335 pages. 30.5 x 29 cm. Prolong by Albert Pintat Santolaria, Head of the Andorran Government. Text in Spanish, Catalan, French & English. Color and black and white plates printed on high gloss stock. An overview historical and pictorial of a... Read More
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Nouva collezione di vedute di Roma, antiche e moderne, con alcune in pianta, alzato, e sezione, e le migliori statue in piccolo, che si trovano nelle galerie, chiese, musei, e piazze
by Morel, Francois et al.
Roma: Presso Piale, 1800. Hardcover. Contemporary brown marbled boards, decorated leather spine labels printed in gilt. Very good. Unpaginated. 20.5 x 26.5 cm. Two large folding maps. Engraved title page, and 53 plates on 52 leaves. Many of the plates are by François Morel, the earliest having dates 1775 and 1776; the remainder are by Domenico Pronti, François... Read More
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La Toilette Pour Le Bal Masque
by Moreland, George
Paris: Chez Christy, Nd. Very good. Color stiple engraved print on wove paper engraved by Bartolotti, image size 34 x 27.5 cm. Crease at left head, lacking small piece at lower right.
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La Toilette Pour Le Bal Masque
by Moreland, George
Paris: Chez Christy, Nd. Very good. Sepia stiple engraved print on wove paper engraved by Bartolotti, image size 33.5 x 27 cm. Crease at left bottom.
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Royal Palaces
by Morelli, M. (Editor)
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. photographic, color decorated boards. Fine in fine matching dust wrapper. 304 pages. 30 x 22 cm. Profusely illustrated with color plates on glossy stock cover the palaces of European and Asian splendor.
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A Dissertation Upon English Typographical Founders And Founderies (1778) With A Catalogue And Specimen Of The Typefoundry Of John James
by Mores, Edward Rowe
Oxford: Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth with spine paper label. Near fine. 145 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Edited by Harry Carter & Christopher Rickes. Plates,Text illustrations. Index Oxford Bibliographical Society: New Series, Vol. IX. Lirary bookplate with no other ex-library marking.
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Papers On Naval Architecture And Other Subjects Connected With Naval Science. Vol. I only
by Morgan, William & Augustin Creuze
London: G.B. Whittaker, 1828. First edition. leather_bound. Fine. 448 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Dedicated to the Rev. James Inman, Professor of the Royal Naval College and School of Naval Architecture In His Majesty's Dockyard At Portsmouth. Two fold-out maps at rear and fold-out plates within the text. All interior contents clean and very fresh. Finely bound in... Read More
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Abel Allnutt. A Novel
by Morier, James Justinian
London: Richard Bentley, 1837. First edition. Hardcover. Modern three quarter reddish brown morocco and marbled boards. Fine in very good blue plush lined cloth slipcase. 318, 311, 317 Pages. 19 x 12 cm. The author was an English diplomat and writer whose fame depends on The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan (1824), a picaresque romance of Persian... Read More
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Suite Domestique En Dix Tableaux
by MORIN-JEAN (pseud. Jean Alexis Morin)
Paris: Editions De "L'Effort Moderne" (Leonce Rosenberg), 1920. First Edition. Wraps. Orig. tan self wrappers lettered in black. Very good. 25 x 32 cm. Limited edition, copy 95 of 174 on Holland Van Gelder and signed by him on title page. Ten titled wood blocks printed recto only. A prolific printmaker, much of his output was for book... Read More
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A Tally of Types
by Morison, Stanley
Cambridge: The University Press, 1973. New Edition. Hardcover. Orig. cloth and decorated boards. Fine in near fine slipcase. Morison, Stanley. 138 pages. 26.5 x 18 cm. A New Edition with additions by several hands Edited by Brooke Crutchely. Introduction by Stanley Morison revised and amplified by P.M. Handover. Index. Notes, mostly historical and critical regarding the Monotype plan... Read More
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Where The Blue Begins
by Morley, Christopher
New York: Doubleday, Page, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated cream boards and blue cloth spine. Very good. 215 pages. 18 x 12 cm. Owner inscription. Clean copy.
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