1905. LAMB, Charles. THE LETTERS. With an Introduction by Henry Harper. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1905. Advance copy with signed note from Henry Harper, editor, 1/553 sets. In 5 volumes, Vol. I folio, illustrated, in light boards with outer chemise and slipcase; Vols. II-V 8vo, in tan paper boards. Quite..... More
1895. LAMB, Charles. THE LIFE, LETTERS AND WRITINGS OF CHARLES LAMB. Edited by Percy Fitzgerald. London: Gibbings & Company, Ltd., and Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1895. The Temple Edition. Six volumes. Illustrated with portraits. Octavo. Bound by W. Roach & Co. of New York: green three-quarter morocco, gilt-stamped lettering and some..... More
![Item #87519 Kenka Shokubutsu 顕花植物 [Phanerogamic Plants]. author Maeda Yūgure...](https://rarebook.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/87519_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1527961027)
1936. Maeda Yūgure 前田夕暮, author and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Kenka Shokubutsu 顕花植物 [Phanerogamic Plants]. Kyoto: Jinbun Shoin 人文書院. Shōwa 11 [1936].1st printing, 5 page Table of Contents, 304+ pp. Small 8vo., Blue cloth with silver, fine in decorated dust wrapper. Japanese text throughout. The dust wrapper is a bit..... More
19. MELVILLE, Herman. THE WORKS OF HERMAN MELVILLE. London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1922(-1924). 15 of 16 volumes, lacking volume 13 (Blly Budd and Other Prose Pieces ). The Standard Edition, #324 of 750 sets numbered and signed on behalf of the publisher in Volume I. Octavos, all in the..... More
1910. MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE. WORKS OF MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE, WITH NOTES, LIFE AND LETTERS. Translated by Charles Cotton, revised by William Carew Hazlett, and with an Essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson. New York: Edwin C. Hill, 1910. 1/1050. Illustrated. 10 volumes complete. Three quarters leather with marbled boards. A bit..... More
![Item #87518 Sono Yoru その夜 [That Night]. author Nagayo Yoshirō...](https://rarebook.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/87518_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1527961073)
1958. Nagayo Yoshirō 長與喜朗 (長与善郎), author and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Sono Yoru その夜 [That Night]. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha 朝日新聞社. Shōwa 23 [1948]. 1st printing, 6 page foreword, 337+ pp of Japanese text. 8vo., Decorated wrappers, printed slipcase, some browning to slipcase and cover, else good condition overall. Included in..... More
1812. PINDAR, Peter. WORKS. London: J. Walker [etc]., 1812. New edition, revised and corrected. In 5 volumes, 8vo, with frontispiece. Half blue morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Contemporary bookplate, a little foxing. Two boards detached, other joints tender. Text tight and sound. Overall, despite the defects, still a quite handsome..... More
1921. QUARITCH, Bernard. A CATALOGUE OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN BOOKBINDINGS Offered for Sale by Bernard Quaritch Ltd. London, 1921. Folio. viii,76pp. + LXXIXff. plates. 329 bindings, from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, are described and illustrated. Quarter-inch cut to back cover and margin of half the plates, not affecting..... More
1903. RICE, Alice Hegan. LOVEY MARY. New York: Century Co., 1903. First edition. Olive cloth, pictorial design in black, red, off-white and lighter olive. Slight wear at corners and spinal ends. Very good. More
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. THE POETICAL WORKS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. Edited by Edward Dowden. New York/Boston: Thomas Y. Crowell, [n.d., c. 1900]. 8vo., navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, a.e.g, frontis portrait. Minimal soil to front board. Title page starting, else a fine, bright copy of an attractive binding..... More
1927. Shioda Rikizō 塩田力蔵, author and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Toji Kōgei no Kenkyū 陶磁工藝の研究 (陶磁工芸の研究) [Ceramic Crafts Research]. Tokyo: ARS アルス. Shōwa 2 [1927]. Small 8vo., 537+ pp. Two Table of Contents, each 8pp. 5 color and 102 black & white photo illustrations of vessels, plates, cups, statues and..... More
1940. Terao 寺尾新 and Honda 本田正次, authors and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Dōbutsu to Shokubutsu no Seikatsu 動物と植物の生活 [Daily life of Animals and Plants]. Tokyo: Shinchōsha 新潮社. Shōwa 18 [1940]. 1st printing, 287+ pp. [4] preliminary pps with photo reproductions of animals and plants. Small 8vo. Printed paper over boards..... More
1869. THACKERAY, William Makepeace. WORKS OF WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY, 24 VOLS. Illustrated by the author, Frederick WALKER, George DU MAURIER and Richard DOYLE. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1869. var. pp. 8vo., bound by Riviere & son in half green morocco with gilt rules, gilt ornamented spines in a floral..... More
![Item #87514 Hikōki 飛行機 [Airplanes]. Tomizuka Kiyoshi 富塚清, binding...](https://rarebook.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/87514_0.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1527961292)
1954. Tomizuka Kiyoshi 富塚清, editor and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Hikōki 飛行機 [Airplanes]. Tokyo: ARS アルス. Shōwa 29 [1954]. Small 8vo. Half leatheroid and marbled boards. Gilt. In the decorated publisher's slipcase. This is number 28, on hikōki 飛行機 (airplanes), from the series Nihon Idō Bunko 日本児童文庫 [Children’s Library of..... More
![Item #87513 Tsuru no Onegaeshi 鶴の恩がへし [The Crane’s Gratitude]. author...](https://rarebook.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/87513_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1527961341)
1943. Tsubota Jōji, author 坪田譲治 and Onchi Kōshirō 恩地孝四郎, binding. Tsuru no Onegaeshi 鶴の恩がへし [The Crane’s Gratitude]. Tokyo: Shinchōsha 新潮社. Shōwa 18 [1943]. 2nd printing, 288+ pp. Small 8vo. Printed wrappers. A retelling of the traditional folk tale Tsuru no Onegaeshi 鶴の恩がへし [The Crane’s Gratitude] in Japanese text illustrated with..... More
1922. TURGENIEFF, Ivan. THE NOVELS AND STORIES OF IVAN TURGENIEFF, 16 VOLS. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. var. pp. 8vo., red cloth stamped in gilt. A few bumped corners and spines, gilt dulled. Light foxing to some endpapers and edges. B/w frontispieces. Titles include: I. Memoirs of a Sportsman..... More
1904. WARNER, Charles Dudley. THE COMPLETE WRITINGS. Edited by Thomas R. Lounsbury. In Fifteen Volumes. Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company, 1904. The Autograph Edition, 1/612 numbered sets, 2 manuscript leaves inserted, volumes one and volume 4. Complete in 15 vols., 8vo; Illustrations include signed examples by Peter Newell, Frank Merrill..... More