Skip to content
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED | EXPERT ADVICE
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED

The 1890s

Click here to browse the e-catalogue.

Filters

  • The Dream and the Business.

    BEARDSLEY, Aubrey; HOBBES, John Oliver [pseud. RICHARDS, Pearl Mary Teresa].
    Original price $1,095.00 - Original price $1,095.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,095.00
    $1,095.00 - $1,095.00
    Current price $1,095.00

    In the original dust-jacket. The first edition of Hobbes'/Richards' last work, as she died unexpectedly that same year. This copy in the remarkably...

    View full details
    Original price $1,095.00 - Original price $1,095.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,095.00
    $1,095.00 - $1,095.00
    Current price $1,095.00
  • Keats.

    [DOVES PRESS]; KEATS, John; COBDEN-SANDERSON, Thomas James (selected & arranged by).
    Original price $3,540.00 - Original price $3,540.00
    Original price $0.00
    $3,540.00
    $3,540.00 - $3,540.00
    Current price $3,540.00

    After establishing the Doves Bindery in 1893, Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson partnered with Emery Walker to found the Doves Press in 1901. Alongsid...

    View full details
    Original price $3,540.00 - Original price $3,540.00
    Original price $0.00
    $3,540.00
    $3,540.00 - $3,540.00
    Current price $3,540.00
  • Crazy Tales.

    [STEVENSON, John Hall].
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00

    A poetic satire originally published in 1762, by a notorious friend of Laurence Sterne and author of Makarony Fables (1768).Number 147 of 210 copi...

    View full details
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00
  • Almanach...

    BOUTET, Henri.
    Original price $1,223.00 - Original price $1,223.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,223.00
    $1,223.00 - $1,223.00
    Current price $1,223.00

    A great run of this neat French almanac published under the aegis of French engraver & illustrator Henri Boutet, nicknamed 'little master of c...

    View full details
    Original price $1,223.00 - Original price $1,223.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,223.00
    $1,223.00 - $1,223.00
    Current price $1,223.00
  • London Types.

    NICHOLSON, William (illustrator); HENLEY, W.E.
    Original price $1,288.00 - Original price $1,288.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,288.00
    $1,288.00 - $1,288.00
    Current price $1,288.00

    The rare special issue of Nicholson's London Types, in an uncommon variant vellum binding. The Bus Driver was omitted from this edition and only a...

    View full details
    Original price $1,288.00 - Original price $1,288.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,288.00
    $1,288.00 - $1,288.00
    Current price $1,288.00
  • An Almanac of Twelve Sports.

    NICHOLSON, William (illustrator); KIPLING, Rudyard.
    Original price $1,288.00 - Original price $1,288.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,288.00
    $1,288.00 - $1,288.00
    Current price $1,288.00

    A wonderful example of this book, in an edition thought to run to two hundred & seventy-five copies; the tissue guards have kept the illustrat...

    View full details
    Original price $1,288.00 - Original price $1,288.00
    Original price $0.00
    $1,288.00
    $1,288.00 - $1,288.00
    Current price $1,288.00
  • Cathleen ni Hoolihan.

    YEATS, W.B.
    Original price $869.00 - Original price $869.00
    Original price $0.00
    $869.00
    $869.00 - $869.00
    Current price $869.00

    A very good example of this uncommon title, decorated, engraved, printed, and bound by H.D & H.G. Webb at the Caradoc Press. The play first ap...

    View full details
    Original price $869.00 - Original price $869.00
    Original price $0.00
    $869.00
    $869.00 - $869.00
    Current price $869.00
  • The Butterfly.

    WELLS, H.G.; ROLFE, Frederick, Baron Corvo; BEERBOHM, Max; and others.
    Original price $612.00 - Original price $612.00
    Original price $0.00
    $612.00
    $612.00 - $612.00
    Current price $612.00

    A complete run of the relaunched magazine The Butterfly, originally created by Walter Haddon in 1893; extremely uncommon in the original wrappers....

    View full details
    Original price $612.00 - Original price $612.00
    Original price $0.00
    $612.00
    $612.00 - $612.00
    Current price $612.00
  • Oscar Wilde Recollections by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

    [NONESUCH PRESS]; WILDE, Oscar; RICKETTS, Charles.
    Original price $515.00 - Original price $515.00
    Original price $0.00
    $515.00
    $515.00 - $515.00
    Current price $515.00

    A fine copy of Charles Ricketts' recollections of Oscar Wilde for the Nonesuch Press. Charles Ricketts was a well-known artist/illustrator and typ...

    View full details
    Original price $515.00 - Original price $515.00
    Original price $0.00
    $515.00
    $515.00 - $515.00
    Current price $515.00
  • Makarony Fables.

    [STEVENSON, John Hall].
    Original price $226.00 - Original price $226.00
    Original price $0.00
    $226.00
    $226.00 - $226.00
    Current price $226.00

    A poetic satire originally published in 1768, by a notorious friend of Laurence Sterne and author of Crazy Tales (1762), written in the form of ei...

    View full details
    Original price $226.00 - Original price $226.00
    Original price $0.00
    $226.00
    $226.00 - $226.00
    Current price $226.00
  • La Fille aux Yeux d'Or.

    BALZAC, Honoré de; CONDER, Charles (illustrator).
    Original price $966.00 - Original price $966.00
    Original price $0.00
    $966.00
    $966.00 - $966.00
    Current price $966.00

    The original prospectus announced that the book would be bound in royal blue cloth, however this first issue was bound in a mustard yellow, and de...

    View full details
    Original price $966.00 - Original price $966.00
    Original price $0.00
    $966.00
    $966.00 - $966.00
    Current price $966.00
  • Renascence.

    CRANE, Walter.
    Original price $290.00 - Original price $290.00
    Original price $0.00
    $290.00
    $290.00 - $290.00
    Current price $290.00

    This lovely and scarce volume is Crane's only book of poetry; extremely uncommon in this condition.First edition, number 35 of 350 copies for Engl...

    View full details
    Original price $290.00 - Original price $290.00
    Original price $0.00
    $290.00
    $290.00 - $290.00
    Current price $290.00
  • A Demi-Mot.

    BÉNIGNE, Ange.
    Original price $322.00 - Original price $322.00
    Original price $0.00
    $322.00
    $322.00 - $322.00
    Current price $322.00

    A charming illustrated book, by the author of La Vie Parisienne (under the pseudonym of Satin, Gratin, Pascaline).Number 10 of 30 copies on Japon,...

    View full details
    Original price $322.00 - Original price $322.00
    Original price $0.00
    $322.00
    $322.00 - $322.00
    Current price $322.00
  • Some Winchester Letters...

    JOHNSON, Lionel.
    Original price $258.00 - Original price $258.00
    Original price $0.00
    $258.00
    $258.00 - $258.00
    Current price $258.00

    The collected correspondence between Rhymers' Club member Lionel Johnson and Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, primarily of a religious nature foll...

    View full details
    Original price $258.00 - Original price $258.00
    Original price $0.00
    $258.00
    $258.00 - $258.00
    Current price $258.00
  • Amoris Victima.

    SYMONS, Arthur.
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00

    A thematically linked series of poems dedicated to a 'typical phase of modern love', apparently.First edition, one of 400 copies; 8vo; foxing to f...

    View full details
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00
  • The Colour of Life

    MEYNELL, Alice.
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00

    Synesthesic ponderings by Aesthetic critic Alice Meynell: 'Red is the colour of violence, or of life broken open, edited, and published.'First edi...

    View full details
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00
  • The Child Set in the Midst.

    [THOMPSON, Francis]; MEYNELL, Wilfrid (editor).
    Original price $161.00 - Original price $161.00
    Original price $0.00
    $161.00
    $161.00 - $161.00
    Current price $161.00

    A compilation of poems for children, most notable for the first appearance in print of Francis Thompson, whom Wilfrid and Alice Meynell had saved ...

    View full details
    Original price $161.00 - Original price $161.00
    Original price $0.00
    $161.00
    $161.00 - $161.00
    Current price $161.00
  • The Imaginative Faculty

    TREE, Herbert Beerbohm.
    Original price $110.00 - Original price $110.00
    Original price $0.00
    $110.00
    $110.00 - $110.00
    Current price $110.00

    'When the gift of the Imagination was conferred upon mankind, a double-edged sword covered with flowers was thrust into its baby-hands...' (openin...

    View full details
    Original price $110.00 - Original price $110.00
    Original price $0.00
    $110.00
    $110.00 - $110.00
    Current price $110.00
  • Green Arras.

    HOUSMAN, Laurence.
    Original price $322.00 - Original price $322.00
    Original price $0.00
    $322.00
    $322.00 - $322.00
    Current price $322.00

    A delightful illustrated book, in the original publisher's cloth binding, the design for which the artist himself thought 'an extra good one...: i...

    View full details
    Original price $322.00 - Original price $322.00
    Original price $0.00
    $322.00
    $322.00 - $322.00
    Current price $322.00
  • Literary London.

    RYAN, W.P.
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00

    This book was initially withdrawn due to a threatened libel action to be brought against Smithers by Marie Corelli, one of the subjects of the boo...

    View full details
    Original price $194.00 - Original price $194.00
    Original price $0.00
    $194.00
    $194.00 - $194.00
    Current price $194.00
  • An Anthology of 'Nineties' Verse.

    SYMONS, A.J.A. (compiler).
    Original price $258.00 - Original price $258.00
    Original price $0.00
    $258.00
    $258.00 - $258.00
    Current price $258.00

    Inscribed by symons. An inscribed first edition of this anthological homage to the eighteen-nineties, compiled by The Quest for Corvo 'biographer' ...

    View full details
    Original price $258.00 - Original price $258.00
    Original price $0.00
    $258.00
    $258.00 - $258.00
    Current price $258.00

You've viewed  of 69 items

Your cart is empty

Continue shopping

Basket