Signed binding (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this hardcover book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by The Author without a dedication to any person on the Title Page (Flat Signed) The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean bright unfaded copy.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve.8vo 407pp First Edition 1st Impression. Signed by Author(s).…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Reprint. New York: Scribner's, 1908.Reprint. DECORATIVE SIGNED BINDING BY MARGARET ARMSTRONG. 12mo. Dark blue cloth with fish design in gilt, blue and green. Gilt decoration to spine. Top edge gilt. 285 pp. Eight plates framed in color by F. Walter Taylor. Laid paper, rough-cut. Previous owner name. Rubbing to bottom of front board. Front decorative board, spine and top edge bright. Some pages uncut. Near fine. Armstrong, Margaret (signed binding) (illustrator).…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. New York; Scribner's, 1926. First edition, second printing. Attractive, bright blue cloth, gilt, brown, art nouveau style binding by Margaret Armonstrong, signed in the cloth. 347 pp. Frontispiece plate, protective tissue, 3 additional illustrations. Previous owner name, smudge to front endpaper. Clean and crisp text. Two pages had small dog-ears. Slight bubbling to rear board. Near fine. Armstrong, Margaret (illustrator).…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1907. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Decorative cloth binding in gray calico-grain cloth, 143 pp. Gold, red and green stamping on front, black and white paper onlay on front. Gold, red and green stamping on spine. SIGNED BINDING: H on lower-right of front cover attributed to Theodore Hapgood (Publishers' Bindings Online 1815-1930). Decorated endpapers in green, decorated half-title, decorated title and frontispiece with generous green design and color frontispiece. Each page is decorated in green surrounding the text. Light soiling to boards, ink smudge bottom of spine and fading, previous owner bookplate inside front board, rub to corner of free front endpaper. Very good. Hapgood, Theodore B. (Theodore Brown), signed binding; Stephens, Alice Barber, illustrations (illustrator). …

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. New York: Scribner's, 1929. First edition. SIGNED BINDING IN THE CLOTH BY ELF. Dark blue cloth, gilt, marooon floral/grape design, decorative gilt titles. 357 pp. Previous owner name to front endpaper. Fine. ELF SIGNED BINDING (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. 212 pages. Publisher's decorative binding sturdy, boards rubbed, wear to extremities, spine faded; textblock edges untrimmed; warmly inscribed by White to Col William Lightfoot Visscher, author of several books on the American West and the South, contents unmarked and attractive. This is the second edition, January 6, 1897. 310 grams. Binding designed and signed by Frank Hazenplug (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Near Fine. [Bayntun Binding] John Timbs. Lives of Wits and Humourists. In Two Volumes. London: Richard Bentley, 1862. FINE BINDING AND BESPOKE DETAILS(185 x 120 mm) 2 vol. Vol I: pp. xiv, 396, signatures: A-Z8, AA-CC8, Vol II: pp. x, 392, signatures A-Z8, AA-BB8, CC4. Bound in fully calf with matching gilt stamped decorations on front covers and spine panels, title, author, and 'extra illustrated 1862' in gilt in panels. Gauffered turn ins and silk paste down and fly leaves. Signed Bayntun Binder, Bath, Eng. in gilt along bottom, signed Stewart Kidd, Cincinnati in gilt along top of interior front cover. Fore edges fully gilt. Brown silk-style book mark. Final page of Vol. I repaired (likely by Bayntun). Some occasional inoffensive spotting. Overall NEAR FINE condition. This is a beautiful example of Bayntun's 20th century work, coupled with the innovation of adding in additional plates to illustrate the text. The additional plates have been gathered from 19th and late 18th century sources to "extra illustrate" the text. Complete list of additional plates: Vol I: Jonathan Swift (coloured plate) frontis; Dryden (copper plate, late 18th-early 19th c) 8; Alexander Pope (coloured plate, 1807) 56; Isaac Newton (steel) 84; Richard Steele (tipped in on passe partout) 122; Cottage at Haverstock Hill (tipped in on passe partout) 156; Printed handwritten letter from Richard Steele (tipped in on passe partout) 156; Samuel Footeoote (tipped in on passe partout) 186; Oliver Goldsmith (coloured plate, 1809) 250; Dr. Johnson, Goldsmith, Boswell (bifolium) 306; Bonnel Thornton (steel plate) 354; George Colman (steel plate) 362. Vol II: Sydney Smith (coloured plate, 1862) frontis; Brinsley Sheridan (steel plate) 1; Johnson (steel plate) 16; William Howey (steel engraving, 1836) 64; Charles James Fox (coloured plate) 80; George Canning (steel plate, 1893) 104; Ricardus Porson (copper plate) 138; Samuel Parr (steel plate) 164; Robert Nares (steel plate) 220; Henry Brougham 252; Theodore Edward Hook 282; James Smith (coloured plate) 346.…

8vo; decorative cloth signed binding by Will Bradley; 832 pages; twelve facsimiles of water colors by Madeleine Lemaire and 100 black and white drawings by C. McCormick Rogers; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, [2], 52pp, [2]. Full blue cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine. Stated "First published 1990" on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, appears unread, fine condition. Signed by Elizabeth Alexander on the title page. This rare cloth hardcover edition was published simultaneously with a glossy paperback edition. Signed first edition of The Venus Hottentot by Elizabeth Alexander, in the scarce cloth binding. (illustrator). Signed.…

Quarter Leather. Zustand: Fine. Zaehnsdorf Edition. Quarto, [two volumes], [10], 616pp, [8]; [8], 732pp, [10]. Quarter black morocco, title in gilt on spine over red morocco, raised bands, decorative gilt, parchment boards. Complete with frontispiece portrait in each volume, and 16 illustrated plates. Marbled endpapers, all gilt edges. Publisher's matching black cloth slipcases, light shelf wear to both, bumped lower corner of one case, solid binding. All 500 copies are signed with a facsimile signature of Prince Philip after his preface. This work is one of 500 copies from Genesis Publications, and one of 50 set aside for deluxe binding by Zaehnsdorf and signed by Lord Brabourne on the limitation page. This work was first published in 1963, titled "The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768-1771," edited by J.C. Beaglehole from the original journals held at the State Library of New South Wales. Lord Brabourne (1924-2005), was a British peer and Oscar-nominated film producer. He married Patricia Mountbatten, daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India. On August 27, 1979, he was seriously injured in an IRA bombing that killed Mountbatten, his mother, and his 14-year-old son Nicholas. His film production credits include Murder on the Orient Express (1974) and A Passage to India (1984), the latter receiving multiple Academy Award nominations. The Zaehnsdorf Edition of The Journal Of Joseph Banks In The Endeavour, one of 50 copies in a deluxe binding, signed by Lord Brabourne. (illustrator). Signed.…

Full Morocco. Zustand: Very Good. xviii, 230 pp. Dark green morocco with binders device 'Wr. S' and an owl in gilt on the with gilt lettering to spine and decoration to boards. Top edge gilt, but faded. Fading and marking to the spine, rubbing around edges. Some light spotting throughout. Binding firm. 8vo.…