Chicago, Ill. The Who-When-What Company, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [2], 3-207, [1] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the front board and spine, red and black decorations on the boards and spine. With numerous black and white photographs of significant historical and literary figures on..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], viii-xii, [1], 2-343, [1], [4] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Green-grey publisher's cloth with decorations and lettering in gold on the boards and spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated with several full-page and in-text illustrations of classic paintings, sculptures..... More
Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1930. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 14-242 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Price of $4.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph and with twenty-three or so black and white photograph plates..... More
New York: Robert Hamilton & Associates, 1932. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 3 vol. 4to. [4], xi-xxxii, [4], 3-323, [1], [one unpaginated plate], [2]; [4], xlv-liii, [3], 331-733, [one unpaginated plate], [2]; [4], lxv-lxxii, [2], 743-1021, [1], (one unpaginated plate concludes the volume) pp. Quarter-bound in green leather over tan cloth, top..... More
New York: The Grafton Press Publishers [1905], 1905. Early printing. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 11-49, [3] pp. Brown pebbled leather with gold lettering on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Illustrated by a frontispiece portrait of Raphael and numerous additional full-page illustrations of Raphael and his pupil's paintings..... More
Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing Limited (1997), 1997. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-ix, [1], 188, [2] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £19.99 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs and a few color plates. Includes an index and a bibliography..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1922. First English language edition. Hardcover. Small 4to. [9], x, [1], 2-63, [1] pp. Quarter beige cloth over grey paper boards with a white paper label printed in black on the front board, spine lettered in black. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-one black and..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. [12], xi-xvii, [3], 3-246, [6] pp.Tan paper-covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine, black lettering and a color pictorial inlay to the front board; top edge stained orange. Color Frontispiece (Pyle's painting "An Attack..... More
Chicago: The Winters Co., 1896. Sheets. Chromolithograph calendar, 4 chromolithograph sheets. 8” x 11.25” (or 20 cm by 29 cm). Each drawing has a lady dressing for winter, spring, summer, and fall (in the latest fashion of the day). The winter sheet was a supplement to the Boston Herald, issued..... More
London: John Murray, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [4], v-xxxvi, 504, [4] (pages of publisher's advertisements); [4], v-xiv, 588, [4] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Blue cloth with a gilt decoration on each front board, spines lettered in gilt. Each volume illustrated with a color frontispiece and forty-seven..... More
[Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England]: Penguin Books [1950], 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [7], 8-35, [57] pp. Pictorial boards. Price of '3/-' on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with 55 or so black and white photographs of 54 Greek terracottas from antiquity (dating from the seventh to the..... More
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1981), 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-143, [7] pp. Half blue cloth over yellow cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $10.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs in the text. Near Fine with very..... More