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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
$350.00
J. M. Barrie
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1908. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title and decorations to front board and gilt title to spine. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Minor chipping to foot of spine. Minor browning to spine. A few light finger smudges to front board. Minor rubbing. One small scuff mark to top corner of front board. Very light creasing to edges of several pages. Very small closed tears to edges of a few tissue guards. Black smudge to margin page 94 which does not affect the text. Else is incredibly clean and bright. Binding is tight and hinges are in excellent condition. Includes 50 beautiful tipped in full color illustrations, 49 of which are bound in at the rear. 126 pages.
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$1,017.64 *
* estimated currency conversionThis is the special limited edition of 50 copies only, bound in half leather, signed and numbered by Gillmor to half title and accompanied by an original signed linocut. This is copy no.14 and the accompanying laid in print, ‘Preening Pair’, is similarly numbered. Book is in fine internal order, with Gillmor’s magnificent work showing well throughout. Half dark cream leather with marbled paper-covered boards. Only issue with the book is some light shelfwear to bottom edge of boards – hence ‘near fine’ classification. Presented in yellow cloth-covered slip case (NB. not d/j), this with some light marking, a little mottling to base and light wear only. Lino cut is in fine condition. Image is c.21 x 18cm on c.30 x 26cm sheet. Scarce in this limited edition. Folio. 180pp
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Beloved Book, Signed by Author with Drawing
Guess How Much I Love You
$1,500.00New York: Candlewick Press, 1996. Early reprint. Inscribed to “Bean”, signed and dated by author McBratney, signed by illustrator Jeram and with an original drawing by her titled “Jumping Bean”. A publishing phenomenon from the start, as of its 25th anniversary in 2019, the book had sold more than 43 million copies worldwide in 57 languages. A near fine copy in like dust wrapper. Signed copies are scarce indeed and especially desirable with the original drawing.
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Herbert the Lion
$325.00Under The Covers Antique And Vintage Books
Brewer, Warren & Putnam, Inc., 1931. Hardcover. Oblong small 4to. Very good. Newberry’s first book. Wear to exterior includes browning, light soiling, and minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Boards exposed at corners. Gift inscription to front free end paper. Minor fading to edges of end papers. Light sporadic foxing. Minor browning to margins. Lovely color illustrations throughout. More photos available.
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A remarkable collection of 100 Catalonian songs
Cançoner Popular [Serie 1-3] [SIGNED]
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* estimated currency conversionThe original three series of popular Catalonian songs, 100 in total, published between 1901 and 1913 and bound as a single volume. Signed and dedicated by Capmany to half title, in 1953, one year before his death. A remarkable collection, each song illustrated, many by leading artists, with accompanying lyrics, score and notes on the work. In VG order throughout. Stock quality and paper sizes vary, but bar occasional spotting and toning to page edges, all is clean and bright. Binding is quarter white leather, a little marked, with four raised bands with gilt titling and decoration. Front board is paper-covered with cover from third series, this fact discreetly covered by paper patch. A little marked, moreso to rear. A unique copy of an important item. 8vo. Unpaginated
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