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GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

by RABELAIS, Francois

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Browning to the gutters, often found with this title, with light foxing to the endpapers. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. W. A. Dwiggins. Five octavo (5-1/2" x 8") volumes in a green basket-weave cloth. A new translation by Jacques le Clercq, thought by many to be the finest, most literal, and most complete translation. Copy #323 of 1500 printed by Southworth-Anthoensen in two colors, and designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins who has SIGNED the set on the colophon page.
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GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

by RABELAIS, Francois

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Fine in a Good slipcase with the bottom edge partly detached. W. A. Dwiggins. Five octavo (5-1/2" x 8") volumes in a green basket-weave cloth. A new translation by Jacques le Clercq, thought by many to be the finest, most literal, and most complete translation. Copy #444 of 1500 printed by Southworth-Anthoensen in two colors, and designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins who has SIGNED the set on the colophon page.
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GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

GARGANTUA & PANTAGRUEL. THE FIVE BOOKS

by RABELAIS, Francois

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. Hardcover. Slight browning to the gutters, less than usual with this title; spines a little dull. Still Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. W. A. Dwiggins. Five octavo (5-1/2" x 8") volumes in a green basket-weave cloth. A new translation by Jacques le Clercq, thought by many to be the finest, most literal, and most complete translation. Copy #473 of 1500 printed by Southworth-Anthoensen in two colors, and designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins who has SIGNED the set on the colophon page.
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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] GRAHAME, Kenneth

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Light foxing to first and last few pages; mild soiling to the spine. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Arthur Rackham. Bound in half white linen and marbled boards. Copy #717 of 2020 copies with an introduction by A. A. Milne and illustrated with 16 color plates by Arthur Rackham. First published in 1908, this is the first publication of this title with Rackham's illustrations. Designed by Bruce Rogers, who has SIGNED the colophon page, this is the only one of Rackham's major works to be first published posthumously, and this edition of the book is the only one to include all 16 color illustrations, the trade edition having only twelve. This is the first enduringly popular work of fiction to introduce the automobile as a major plot element.
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM from THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM from THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] SHAKESPEARE, William

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1939. Hardcover. Largely unopened. Spine slightly and evenly darkened, corners firm. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. Folio (8-3/4" x 13") bound in gold-stamped half natural buckram, top edges gilt, with the paper sides, printed in four colors, reproducing a patterned wall painting uncovered in a room where Shakespeare might have seen and admired it. Edited by Herbert Farjeon, who created the Nonesuch edition text of Shakespeare, to restore the original typographic style and spelling; typography planned and production supervised by Bruce Rogers. From the 37 volume set, this individual volume is illustrated with 6 full-page color plates by Arthur Rackham. Issued unsigned. Copy #1840 of a total of 1950 copies printed.
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THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS, OR MIRTH & MARVELS

THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS, OR MIRTH & MARVELS

by (RACKHAM, Arthur) INGOLDSBY, Thomas

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London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd./Aldine House, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Arthur Rackham. Octavo (5-3/4" x 7-3/4") handsomely bound by Birdsall in 3/4 red morocco leather and boards with gilt rules and a gilt-lettered and decorated spine with five raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Illustrated with 12 full-page color plates and numerous black-and-white text drawings by Arthur Rackham.
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LE PRINTEMPS SUR LA NEIGE ET D'AUTRES CONTES DU BON VIEUX TEMPS

LE PRINTEMPS SUR LA NEIGE ET D'AUTRES CONTES DU BON VIEUX TEMPS

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] GUYOT, Charles

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Paris: L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Scattered light foxing, tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown; top 2 inches of leather on spine lacking, front hinge rubbed but tight. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. Quarto (9" x 11-3/4") in 3/4 navy blue morocco leather and marbled boards, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. First edition in French, translated by Charles Guyot, of this selection of Grimm's Tales illustrated by Arthur Rackham. With 16 full-page color plates with captioned tissue guards, as well as 6 full-page black & white illustrations and 8 black & white text drawings. Copy #468 of 1300.
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THE SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD

THE SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] FOUQUÉ, De La Motte

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London & New York: William Heinemann & Doubleday, Page & Co,, 1909. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Scattered foxing, mostly towards the front and rear and not affecting the plates; fraying to the heel of the spine. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. Large octavo (7-1/4" x 10-1/8") in publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Illustrated with 11 full-page color plates by Arthur Rackham, all with captioned tissue guards, as well as a number of black-and-white drawings in the text.
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THE SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD

THE SPRINGTIDE OF LIFE. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles

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Philadelphia & London: J. B. Lippincott Company & William Heinemann, 1918. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Small calling card with gift inscription pasted to the front endpaper. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. Large octavo (7-1/4" x 10") in publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Illustrated with 8 full-page color plates by Arthur Rackham, all with captioned tissue guards, as well as a number of black-and-white drawings in the text.
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LITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER AND OTHER TALES

LITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER AND OTHER TALES

by [RACKHAM, Arthur] GRIMM BROTHERS

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London: Constable & Co. Ltd., (1917). First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Scattered foxing and soiling internally, text mostly clean and plates fine; 1976 owner inscription; spine is a bit rubbed with a few tears along the edge and wear to the head. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. Large octavo (7-3/4" x 10-1/4") in publisher's decorated cloth. Illustrated with 12 full-page tipped-in color plates by Arthur Rackham, all but one with tissue guards, as well as a number of black-and-white drawings, many also full-page.
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MEDICAL FLORA; OR, MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL BOTANY OF THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA. Containing...

MEDICAL FLORA; OR, MANUAL OF THE MEDICAL BOTANY OF THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA. Containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c.: And notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes

by RAFINESQUE, C(onstantine) S(amuel)

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Philadelphia: Atkinson & Alexander (first volume); Samuel C. Atkinson (second volume), 1828 & 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor chip here and there; plate 26 with clean horizontal tear with no loss; contents generally clean and binding Fine. Overall Near Fine. Two duodecimo (4-1/4" x 7-1/4") volumes bound in recent burgundy cloth-backed off-white boards with title information printed in black on both boards and printed white paper spine labels, new endpapers. Illustrated with 100 plates printed in green ink on varying sheet sizes. In this work, of which a projected third volume was never published, Rafinesque attempted to provide a comprehensive guide of native flora for the use of American doctors and pharmacists. Rafinesque made important botanical explorations on his 2,000-mile tour, mostly on foot, to the west of the Alleghenies in 1818. This work includes a number of previously unpublished Native American remedies. Garrison-Morton 1849; Nissen, Botany 1579; Norman 1774; Pritzel 7401; Sabin 67457.
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DRAWINGS OF MAPS, BRIDGES, PROFILES, COAL BURNING LOCOMOTIVES, CHAIRS, BRAKES, SPLICES, & C....

DRAWINGS OF MAPS, BRIDGES, PROFILES, COAL BURNING LOCOMOTIVES, CHAIRS, BRAKES, SPLICES, & C. Accompanying the Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for 1856

by [RAILROADS]

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Albany, NY: C. Van Benthuysen, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Occasional very minor tear or stain but quite clean and whole, firmly bound. Near Fine. Original gilt-lettered brown cloth (6" x 9-1/4") rebacked with later black cloth. Complete with 2 folding maps and 46 plates, most folding. There is a very large folding hand-colored map of the state of New York and a smaller folding map of the cities of New York and Brooklyn showing the routes of the horse railroads. The plates depict bridges, coal-burning locomotives, tunnels, etc., including profile maps of railroad routes. Issued by the New York Board of Railroad Commissioners, this volume is a veritable treasure trove of images related to mid-19th century railroadiana.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TEXAS

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TEXAS

by RAINES, C. W

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(Staten Island): M. Martino, [1997]. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Cloth, octavo; xvi, 268 pages. Limited to only 150 copies, this first bibliography of Texas is a descriptive list of books, pamphlets, and documents in print and manuscript since 1536 and up to the 1890s. Streeter's more famous bibliography covers only the period from 1795-1845. The original edition of Raines was only 500 copies.
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POEMS ABOUT GOD

POEMS ABOUT GOD

by RANSOM, John Crowe

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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. The dustwrapper is complete but for slight loss along each flap fold and a vertical 2-1/2" chip along the spine edge and rear panel that is no wider than 1/4". Copies in any decent dustwrapper are virtually unknown. Fine in a Very Good or better dustwrapper. Original brown paper boards with paper label on the front board and spine, in the very scarce printed dustwrapper. Ransom's first book consisting of poems written while he was a cadet and later an officer in in World War I.
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THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

by RASPE, Rudolf Erich et. al

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Some rubbing to the spine with slight loss. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase. Fritz Kredel. Octavo (6-1/2" x 9-5/8") bound in half polished black calfskin, gold-stamped, with French marbled paper sides. A definitive text edited, and with an introduction, by John Carswell. Illustrated with pen and water-color drawings by Fritz Kredel, hand-colored by Walter Fischer. Copy #844 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

by RASPE, Rudolf Erich et. al

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Spine tips rubbed; otherwise, a tight, fresh copy. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with a closed split along one edge, partly taped, and the backstrip label partly rubbed away. Fritz Kredel. Octavo (6-1/2" x 9-5/8") bound in half polished black calfskin, gold-stamped, with French marbled paper sides. A definitive text edited, and with an introduction, by John Carswell. Illustrated with pen and water-color drawings by Fritz Kredel, hand-colored by Walter Fischer. Of a total edition of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where instead of a number the letters "FK" are handwritten indicating that this is the artist Fritz Kredel's very own copy. Monthly Letter laid in.
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THE TRAVELS OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

by [RASPE, Rudolf Erich et. al.]

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1929. Hardcover. The leather on this binding, often found chipped or dry, is here fairly supple though rubbed in a few places with resulting loss of color. Contents bright and fresh. In our experience one of the most difficult books of the press to locate in fine condition. Still a Very Good or better copy in a close to Fine slipcase. John Held, Jr.. Large octavo (7-1/4" x 10-1/2") bound in half green calfskin leather stamped with a fish design in gold and printed cloth sides. The third book of the press, designed by William A. Kittredge and printed under his supervision at the Lakeside Press. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with linoleum cuts by John Held, Jr. Of a total of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this copy is not numbered (in place of the number is written in ink "Office Copy") and bears the Club's blindstamp stating it is one of 15 presentation copies.
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THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

THE SINGULAR ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

by RASPE, Rudolf Erich et. al

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Hint of rubbing to the spine tips; otherwise, a tight, fresh copy. About Fine in chipped glassine and a Fine slipcase. Fritz Kredel. Octavo (6-1/2" x 9-5/8") bound in half polished black calfskin, gold-stamped, with French marbled paper sides. A definitive text edited, and with an introduction, by John Carswell. Illustrated with pen and water-color drawings by Fritz Kredel, hand-colored by Walter Fischer. Of a total edition of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where instead of a number the words "Office Copy" are handwritten along with the initials "G.C." Acquired directly from the publisher's files, this copy belonged to Gordon Carroll who was in charge of the club's operations in the 1970s when it operated out of Avon, CT.
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TWELFTH NIGHT OR, WHAT YOU WILL

TWELFTH NIGHT OR, WHAT YOU WILL

by (RAVILIOUS, Eric) SHAKESPEARE, William

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(Waltham Saint Lawrence): The Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight darkening of leather on the spine. Near Fine. Eric Ravilious. Original Sangorski and Sutcliffe morocco leather-backed boards with Ravilious illustrations on both covers. The text is illustrated with a wood-engraved title, decorative borders, and 29 lovely wood-engravings by Eric Ravilious printed in brown and gray/green. Copy #261 of 375 printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings on Batchelor hand-made paper with the Golden Cockerel watermark.
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CROSS CREEK

CROSS CREEK

by RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Most of the silver on the spine still intact. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper with a closed tear and snag at the bottom front and a bit of edgewear. Edward Shenton. In the first issue dustwrapper. Illustrations by Edward Shenton. "Cross Creek is a bend in a country road, by land, and the flowing of Lochloosa Lake into Orange Lake, by water." INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Rawlings on the front blank: "For/H. E. DeCamp/ from/Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings/Cross Creek/February 1943." Additionally SIGNED by Robert Camp Jr., the dustwrapper artist, below his printed name at the bottom front flap of the dustwrapper, and on the half-title page by Norton Baskin (Rawlings's husband), Dessie Smith Prescott (her friend, Florida’s first professional woman guide and the first female licensed pilot in the state), Idella Parker (her maid), and J. T. "Jake" Glisson (a confidante and protege of his neighbor, Rawlings, who encouraged him to write and draw.… Read More
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