Below is a short list of some of our more interesting titles. This list is updated regularly.
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, n.d. 16mo. Half Leather. The full set of Tales from Blackwood in 12 volumes, bound in 6; accompanied by the New Series, in 12 separate volumes. The 18 volumes are uniformly bound in... More
London | New York: J. M. Dent & Co. | G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1902. Folio. Soft Cover. Facsimile Edition. A rare commercial and critical success for William Blake, as well as being considered his greatest masterpiece of engraved illustrations;... More
London: [1821]. Half Leather. Third Edition. A satire, by William Combe, of William Gilpin’s notion of the ‘Picturesque,’ who famously said that Tintern Abbey might be improved with “a mallet judiciously used.” Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson, the famous English caricaturist..... More
London: R. Ackermann, 1822. Combe’s sequel and the final original installment of the Doctor Syntax series A handsome “tall” copy, illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson with 24 hand-colored aquatint plates. Full polished tan calf, a.e.g., the spine with morocco titles, and..... More
Aptos, CA: Labyrinth Editions, 1980. Limited Edition. The third publication of Labyrinth Editions, designed printed and published by Richard Bigus. An elegant presentation of the pacifist poetry of Richard Everson. The binding is in the Japanese decorative style, quarter-bound in... More
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1809. Full Leather. A clean copy. Filled with numerous aquatint plates of the ruins, abbeys, and countryside of Gilpin’s Two Tours. Bound in speckled calf with decorations and rules, and a black morocco..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1844. Full Leather. Second Edition. Second Edition of William H. Prescott’s History of the Conquest of Mexico, complete in three volumes. Three portrait frontispieces, one at the start of each volume; two folding maps of Mexico; one..... More
New York: R. H. Russell, 1898. Quarto. Hard Cover. First American Edition. First American Edition of William Nicholson’s An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with verse by Rudyard Kipling. An early example of ‘Poster Style’ artwork, with full page engraved illustrations..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, [1935]. Hard Cover. Second Printing. Signed. This copy has been signed with a personal inscription to one “William B. Arnold In memory of the delightful afternoon we spent together in my studio. W. R. Leigh”..... More
Kyoto [?]: Nakamura Tasuke [?], 1800. Album of genre scenes by the artist Yamaguchi Soken (1759-1818) who was a pupil of the great Maruyama Okyo. Splendidly colored woodcuts, with a surprisingly contemporary graphic impact, on double leaves in the oriental... More
![TALES FROM BLACKWOOD (12 VOLUMES IN 6); [AND] NEW SERIES, VOLUMES 1-12 (18 VOLUMES; SET). Willam Blackwood.](/pictures/thumb/282228.JPG?v=1520453380)
![THE WESTERN PONY [With Original Drawing; Signed]. William R. Leigh.](/pictures/thumb/279226.JPG?v=1500741017)
