Limited edition, one of 500 copies (this numbered 133); 4to (28 x 21 cm); with 45 illustrations from original watercolours by Pierre Brissaud repr...

With an original drawing by Lobel-Riche and manuscript essay from Pierre Benoit.L'Atlantide was originally published in 1919 and shortly became a ...

Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209) is considered the greatest romantic epic poet in Persian literature. This publication is principally about the miniatu...

An attractive example of Brunelleschi's work, illustrating his appreciation & understanding of costume as well as his flair for the erotic.Lim...

Limited edition signed by artist Gerda Wegener Gerda Wegener (1886 – 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter best known for her erotic works. A...

A masterpiece of 20th-century erotic illustration. Privately printed for the author and friends, not for sale to the public: 'non mise dans la comm...

Limited edition number 307 of 425 numbered copies; 4to; 20 colour plates by Icart and a facsimile letter by Colette on blue paper tipped-in opposi...

Privately printed - Pierre Louÿs' masterpiece. This edition was printed in small numbers and not for sale: 'tirée à petit nombre et non mise dans l...

One of perhaps three editions printed around this time; the only copy of this edition we could locate in British institutional holdings is that in...

Folio; title printed in red & black with large woodcut device, woodcut initials and decorations, later bookplate mounted on verso of title, li...

Édition illustrée de 31 eaux-fortes en couleurs dans le texte et de 6 hors-texte à la manière noire par Charles Martin.Tirage à 176 exemplaires, c...

Presentation copy signed by Barbier. A French Romantic poet, Maurice de Guérin (1810-39) achieved cult status in his lifetime as one of the first w...

A lovely sammelband comprising the Book of Common Prayer and a revised metrical psalter for use in church.24mo (14 x 8 cm); contemporary ownership...

A sweet Book of Common Prayer bound in contemporary red calf gilt, with an early female ownership inscription.12mo (15.5 x 9.5 cm); contemporary o...

The first dated and earliest procurable edition of the Praise of Folly, Erasmus' most enduring work. The scarce first dated edition of Erasmus' Mor...

Sammelband of three works. A charming sammelband of three works from the press of John Baskerville (1707-1775), comprising the Book of Common Praye...

Limited edition of 652 copies in total, this one part of the 250 reserved for subscribers of the work, numbered and signed by the author.This bril...

Illustrated with engraved plates and maps. A handsome five-volume set of Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, rendered into English with commenta...

An exhaustive survey of the production of French Renaissance typefaces, profusely illustrated with facsimile reproductions, of primary interest to...

Reizendes Album nach Art des Liber Amicorum, hier allerdings mit erotischem bis schweinösem Inhalt: kleine Bleistiftzeichnungen eines Paares bei a...

Fine early 19th-century gothic binding. Tall 8vo; engraved portrait, contemporary green morocco in the Gothic style, multiple gilt fillets, decorat...