Search Results: Titles starting with V from First Folio

Paris: Imprime Pour l'Auteur par les Soins de Jules Augry, 1899. No. 14 of only 20 copies on Imperial Japon paper and printed on the limitation statement with the reciepient's name. This copy for M. L. Lecomte. Fine and obviously rare. No. 14 of only 20 copies on Imperial Japon paper and printed on the limitation statement with the reciepient's name. This copy for M. L. Lecomte. Small 8vo. 86p. Illustrated with five original watercolors by Jacques Callot - only one in color. Bound by H. Leclerc in full dark blue calf, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles on a brown morocco label, the panels with gilt flowers with onlaid blossoms in two colors, the covers with triple ruled borders with cornerpieces of flowers with red onlaid blossoms, the upper quadrant with banner onlaid in brown morocco with the initials "L. L." Elaborate dentelles and with doblure and flyleaf of lavender and white silk in geometric design and with additional marbled flyleaves. L. Roger-Miles' card laid in.

Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1907. Limited to 470 copies for members only. Printed at the Riverside Press. Binding with some fade and minor rubs, but still quite decent. One facsimile with separated page.. Limited to 470 copies for members only. Printed at the Riverside Press. 8vo. 217p. Engraved title page signed in pencil by J. A. J. Wilcox, engraver. Illustrated with facsimiles. Bound in full pigskin with gilt spine titles and gilt arms on upper cover, t.e.g.

Leipsig: Ioh, Lvd. Gleditschii & M. G. Weudmanni, 1712. Two pages of the preface with ink spots, remainder of text midly age toned, clean and complete. Vellum moderately aged and spotted. Quite sound. 12m0. Frontispiece (x), 112p, (viii, excerpta), 450p (Liber I & II), 108p (indices). Bound in contemporary yapp vellum with author's name in manuscript on the spine.

Rochester: Printing House of Leo Hart, 1931. Limited to 1250 copies Signed by Rockwell Kent, this no. 707. Fine but for minor wear to spine extremes, in slipcase. Limited to 1250 copies Signed by Rockwell Kent, this no. 707. Quarto. 81p. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Gilt-titled leather spine over linen boards, t.e.g. Printed in black and brown on French-fold paper with typography by Will Ransom. Quite scarce with the spine still in decent condition.

Rochester: Printing House of Leo Hart, 1931. Limited to 1250 copies Signed by Rockwell Kent, this no. 1111. Fine in slipcase. Limited to 1250 copies Signed by Rockwell Kent, this no. 1111. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. 4to. Gilt-titled leather spine over linen boards, t.e.g. Printed in black and brown on French-fold paper with typography by Will Ransom. Quite scarce with the spine still in fine condition.

Montpelier: The Vermont Historical Society, 1937. First edition. Covers with light wear, very good. First edition. xxxii, 133p. Bound in green cloth with titles in black on spine and upper cover. Appendices include: Dresden Imprints; List of Printers, with Place and Date of First Printing; Index of Authors and Anonymous Works; Index of Printers.

London: T. Evans, J. Wilkie, E. and C. Dilly, 1779. First edition, second state with "Deference" mispelled in the dedication. Some foxing and spotting to text, VG. First edition, second state with "Deference" mispelled in the dedication. Quarto. 15 pages including engraved frontispiece drawn by P. T. Loutherberg and engraved by A. Albanesi. Half-title wanting. Bound in full red grained morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles vertical, the covers with a series of three various rules as borders with small cornerpieces, dentelles. Rothschild 1844; Williams p. 219.

London: Constable & Comapny, 1914. Limited edition of 500 copies signed by E. J. Sullivan, this copy no. 377. Cover with mild wear including corner bumps and small abrasion to upper joint, contents fine. Limited edition of 500 copies signed by E. J. Sullivan, this copy no. 377. Quarto. xvi, 347p. Illustrated by Edmund J. Sullivan with 16 full-page color plates, 48 black and white plates, and headpieces or vignettes at each chapter head. Bound in publisher's green cloth with blue spine label gilt.

London: George G. Harrap, 1929. First Trade edition. Front hinge repaired, and with leather repair to top corner of crown and top left corner of upper cover. The hinge is obvious, but all quite sound and the remainder nice. First Trade edition. 232p. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 12 color plates and 22 line drawings in the text. Bound by Bridsall in half brown morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, the spine with gilt titles and gilt panel ornaments, t.e.g. Riall p. 170.

London: John C. Nimmo, 1886. Fine. Tall 8v0. xvi, 291p. Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury. Illustrated with 114 color illustrations by V. A. Poirson, and extra-illustrated with 12 unattributed engravings in black and white. Beautifully bound in half tan crushed morocco with cloth sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and gilt panel ornaments with central red onlays.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969. Second printing. VG in faded d.j.. Second printing. [x], 433p. Gray cloth with black spine titles. Articles on Tennyson, the Brownings, Fitzgerald, Swinburne, Clough, Arnold, the Pre-Raphaelites, Hopklins, etc.

New York: The Sandstone Press, 1981. First American edition. Light speckling to text block edges, very good in dust jacket with minor soil. First American edition. Small oblong quarto. 200p. Fully illustrated, including color plates. Bound in quarter brown cloth over patterned boards, paper spine label. An excellent survey.

London: Thomas Bensley for R. Bower, 1805. This printing with the plates dated 1801 and 1802 on Whatman paper watermarked 1805. Plates fine, some light soiling to pages, fine binding. A very desirable copy. This printing with the plates dated 1801 and 1802 on Whatman paper watermarked 1805. Large folio (18 3/4"). (iv), 102p, (ii, plate list). Illustrated with 48 hand-colored aquatint plates. Bound in full tan morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles, the upper cover with morocco title label from the original volume inset. Abbey. Travel 369 citing this 1805 printing; Brunet III, 1556 for 1801; Lowndes III, 1523 for 1801; Colas 2018; Hiler & Hiler p. 577 for 1804; Blackmer Sale 830 for 1801.

New York: Wittemann Brothers, 1882. Triffling spotting, but quite a bright and lovely copy, near fine. Souvenir Album of photographs of Chicago. A fold-out album (2 2/8" x 5") of 15 images on 12 pages. Covers of ornately embossed tan cloth.

Oxfordshire: The Rocket Press, 1984. No. 6 of 50 hardbound copies with additional signed prints (total edition 200). Fine. No. 6 of 50 hardbound copies with additional signed prints (total edition 200). Unpaged. 10 leaves, including the colophon. Hand-set in Bell type on Zerkall mould-made paper. Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith with two full-page prints of engravings. Bound in quarter brown cloth over marbled boards with paper labels on spine and upper cover - additional spine label tipped-in on rear flyleaf. The additional engravings are numbered and signed in pencil and tipped-in on paper folders with paper cover labels. All housed in slipcase with marbled paper sides to match the book.

Oxfordshire: The Rocket Press, 1984. No. 51 of 150 copies in wrappers (total edition 200). Fine. No. 51 of 150 copies in wrappers (total edition 200). Unpaged. 10 leaves, including the colophon. Hand-set in Bell type on Zerkall mould-made paper. Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith with two full-page prints of engravings. Bound in sewn wrappers of marbled paper with paper cover label.

Chelsea: The Ashendene Press, 1921. Limited to 236 copies. Normal light ageing to covers, text fresh - quite a nice copy. Limited to 236 copies. Half-sheet octavo. xvi, (iv), 95p (i). Four-page facsimile of the original manuscript of 1496 precedes the text. Printed in Subiaco type with red side-notes, headings and paragraphs, first initial in blue. Bound in full vellum with gilt spine title, and with green ribbon ties. "Another neglected Ashendene book: owners should take more interest than to close it after admiring the type. Seton's Introduction tells the romantic history of the manuscript in Hornby's collection, printed in this volume, written for the nuns of St Clare who invited it at the end of the fifteenth century... This and Omar Khayyam are the two Ashendenes which rank as serious critical editions." (Colin Franklin. The Ashendene Press, p. 240).

New York: Ocatgon Books, 1970. About fine. xii (ii), 492p. Gilt-titled black cloth. Comprises three lectures and the bibliography of 1300 items from 1542-1800 and is "a selection of works written by those living on the frontier..., stories of Indian captivity and promotion tracts by agents for the sale of frontier lands..." (Sheehy DB136.).

Milan: Casa Editrice D'Arte Bestetti & Tumminelli, 1915. Some fraying to cloth joints, spine faded, spots on cover, contents fine. Quarto. xxii, 192 page of plates from photographs. Green cloth with gilt leather title labels on spine and upper cover.

London: Maggs Bros, Ltd, 1951. Moderate wear and fading, but sound and complete. 8vo. lxxi, 664p. Bound in blue cloth with two morocco spine labels gilt and with four gilt devices of sailing ships, t.e.g. The original wrappers of the ten parts bound in the rear. 2595 entries, bibliographic descriptions, many with annotations. General index.