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'The Times' Atlas, 1900, half Morocco, folio to/w The Times Survey Atlas of the World 1922, Selfridge Edition, red cloth (disbound) (2)

A collection of books, mainly art and antiques, to include a collection of first editions and Folio Society editions

A large collection of Folio Society books

A large collection of Folio Society books

Fischer, Fritz - - Balzac, Honoré de. La belle Impéria. Geschrieben und gezeichnet von Fritz Fischer. In Tusche geschriebenes Manuskript mit 21 meist ganzseitigen Original-Tuschzeichnungen von F. Fischer. Weidach über Blaubeuren, März 1958. 32 Bl. auf braunem Papier. 25 x 17 cm. Roter Maroquinband mit goldgeprägtem Deckeltitel.F.F.-Bücherei (Oktav) Nr. 14; F.F. Bücherei (Folio): Nr. 2. - Unikat mit witzigen und meist erotischen Illustrationen von Fritz Fischer (1911-1968). - Der Zeichner und Illustrator Fritz Fischer war "sein Leben lang mit der Literatur verbunden, illustrierte Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe und E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ludwig Tieck und Gottfried Keller, Morgenstern und Andersen, und immer wieder kam es ihm darauf an, mit seiner spitzen Feder das Wunderliche, ja Verschrobene zu betonen" (Nachwort von Ludwig Harig in: Extra-Ausgabe der Marbacher Bibliothek von W. Hauffs, "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck", 2000). - Sehr gut erhalten. - Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass von Fritz Fischer.

Fischer, Fritz - - Balzac, Honoré de. La Mye du Roy. La Pucelle de Thlhouze. Geschrieben und gezeichnet von Fritz Fischer. In Tusche geschriebenes Manuskript mit 25 meist ganzseitigen Original-Tuschzeichnungen von F. Fischer. Weidach über Blaubeuren, April 1958. 37 Bl. 24,5 x 17 cm. Schwarzer Halbmaroquinband mit Original-Umschlag mit Original-Tuschzeichnung (dieser gering angerändert).F.F.-Bücherei (oktav) Nr. 13; F.F. Bücherei (Folio): Nr. 12. - Unikat mit witzigen und meist erotischen Illustrationen von Fritz Fischer (1911-1968). - Der Zeichner und Illustrator Fritz Fischer war "sein Leben lang mit der Literatur verbunden, illustrierte Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe und E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ludwig Tieck und Gottfried Keller, Morgenstern und Andersen, und immer wieder kam es ihm darauf an, mit seiner spitzen Feder das Wunderliche, ja Verschrobene zu betonen" (Nachwort von Ludwig Harig in: Extra-Ausgabe der Marbacher Bibliothek von W. Hauffs, "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck", 2000). - Eine Seite vom Künstler herausgerissen (kleines Teilstück davon liegt bei), sonst sehr gut erhalten. - Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass von Fritz Fischer.

Fischer, Fritz - - Balzac, Honoré de. L'Héritier du Diable. Geschrieben und gezeichnet von Fritz Fischer. In Tusche geschriebenes Manuskript mit 19 meist ganzseitigen Original-Tuschzeichnungen von F. Fischer. Weidach über Blaubeuren, März 1958. 34 Bl. auf bläulichem Papier. 25 x 17 cm. Blauer Halbmaroquinband mit blauem Original-Umschlag mit Original-Tuschzeichnung (dieser gering angerändert).F.F.-Bücherei (oktav) Nr. 19; F.F. Bücherei (Folio): Nr. 9. - Unikat mit witzigen und meist erotischen Illustrationen von Fritz Fischer (1911-1968). - Der Zeichner und Illustrator Fritz Fischer war "sein Leben lang mit der Literatur verbunden, illustrierte Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe und E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ludwig Tieck und Gottfried Keller, Morgenstern und Andersen, und immer wieder kam es ihm darauf an, mit seiner spitzen Feder das Wunderliche, ja Verschrobene zu betonen" (Nachwort von Ludwig Harig in: Extra-Ausgabe der Marbacher Bibliothek von W. Hauffs, "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck", 2000). - Sehr gut erhalten. - Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass von Fritz Fischer.

Fischer, Fritz - - Hauff, Wilhelm. Das kalte Herz. Ein Märchen. Geschrieben und gezeichnet von Fritz Fischer. In Tusche geschriebenes Manuskript mit 34 Original-Tuschzeichnungen von F. Fischer. Weidach über Blaubeuren, April 1958. 62 Bl. 25 x 17 cm. Schwarzer Halbmaroquinband.F.F. Bücherei (folio): Nr. 14; (oktav): Nr. 4. - Unikat mit reizenden Illustrationen von Fritz Fischer (1911-1968). - Der Zeichner und Illustrator Fritz Fischer war "sein Leben lang mit der Literatur verbunden, illustrierte Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe und E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ludwig Tieck und Gottfried Keller, Morgenstern und Andersen, und immer wieder kam es ihm darauf an, mit seiner spitzen Feder das Wunderliche, ja Verschrobene zu betonen" (Nachwort von Ludwig Harig in: Extra-Ausgabe der Marbacher Bibliothek von W. Hauffs, "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck", 2000). - Sehr gut erhalten. - Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass von Fritz Fischer.

Fischer, Fritz - - Keller, Gottfried. Sieben Legenden I. Geschrieben und gezeichnet von Fritz Fischer. In Tusche geschriebenes Manuskript mit 26, teils ganzseitigen) Original-Tuschzeichnungen von F. Fischer. Weidach über Blaubeuren, März 1958. 47 Bl. auf blauem Papier. 17 x 12,5 cm. Blauer Maroquinband mit goldgeprägtem Deckeltitel.F.F.-Bücherei (Folio): Nr. 21. - Unveröffentlichtes Unikat mit bezaubernden, witzigen und teils erotischen Illustrationen von Fritz Fischer (1911-1968). - Der Zeichner und Illustrator Fritz Fischer war "sein Leben lang mit der Literatur verbunden, illustrierte Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe und E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ludwig Tieck und Gottfried Keller, Morgenstern und Andersen, und immer wieder kam es ihm darauf an, mit seiner spitzen Feder das Wunderliche, ja Verschrobene zu betonen" (Nachwort von Ludwig Harig in: Extra-Ausgabe der Marbacher Bibliothek von W. Hauffs, "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck", 2000). - Sehr gut erhalten. - Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass von Fritz Fischer.

Biologie - Botanik - - Redouté, Pierre Joseph. Les roses, décites et classées selon leur ordre naturel par C. A. Thory. Troisième édition, publiée sous la direction de M. Pirolle. 3 Bände. Mit beikoloriertem Farbstich-Frontispiz, 2 lithographischen Porträts und 181 (von 182) beikolorierten Farbstich-Tafeln. Paris, Dufart, 1828-1829. 25,5 x 17 cm. Rote Halblederbände der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Rückenvergoldung (berieben und etwas bestoßen, Kapitale von Band 1 geklebt).Um 21 Rosentafeln erweiterte dritte Ausgabe und zugleich zweite Ausgabe im Oktavformat, genannt die "Kleinen Rosen". - Stafleu-Cowan 8751 - Dunthorne 233 - Nissen 1599 - De Belder 291. - Das wohl berühmteste Werk der botanischen Literatur, das erstmals 1817-1824 in Folio erschien. - Die Tafeln mit den bekannt schönen Darstellungen verschiedener Rosenarten. - "Der Redoutésche Farbdruck, licht, klar und schön, ist so recht repräsentativ für das Napoleonische Empire" (Nissen S. 141). - Zweiseitig unbeschnitten, die Tafeln durch Seidenhemdchen geschützt. - In Band 2 fehlt die Tafel "Rosier de Van Eeden." - Nur teilweise minimal gebräunt, wenige Blatt mit kleinen Randläsuren, teilweise leicht eselsohrig. - Gutes Exemplar.3rd edition, 2nd octavo-edition. - 3 vols. With col. engr. frontispiece, 2 lithogr. portraits and 181 (of 182) col. engr. plates. Contemp. red half calf, gilt (somewhat rubbed, spine ends of vol. 1 glued). - Lacking plate "Rosier de Van Eeden" in vol. 2. - Minor browning in places, a few leaves with minor fraying. - Very good copy.

HALE (Kathleen) Orlando the Marmalade Cat A Camping Holiday, first edition, no date, folio, pictorial boards; others by Clare Leighton, Osbert Sitwell, Collins' Britain in Pictures series, etc

Works, edited by Charles Knight, Imperial edition, no date c.1880, 2 vols., folio, steel engraved plates, half red morocco (rubbed)

A folio of colour prints after Japanese woodblock prints.

A rare slender 2' four fold boxwood and brass paper sizing rule by I ASTON Maker Old Compton St. London with Elephant, Folio, Quarto etc G++

[BIBLE, in German]. Biblia das ist: Die gantze Heilige Schrifte, durch Martin Luther verteutscht...Basel: Caspar Mangoldts, 1665.Folio (400 x 244). Engraved title, 3 engraved double-page maps (of 6, with chipping and marginal losses); woodcut head-pieces and initials. (Some overall browning or soiling, engraved title with chipping.) Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over bevelled wooden boards, metal bosses and clasps (lacking 2 bosses and catches, a few repairs).Includes the Old Testament, New Testament, and Apocrypha. With the rare double-hemisphere world (though torn and with some losses).For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[VALENTI ANGELO]. LINDEN, James, editor. Con Amore Valenti Angelo: A Bibliography 1971-1982. San Francisco: Linden Editions, 1992.Folio. Numerous illustrations and decorations, many hand-colored, several printing specimens tipped-in. Original blue linen, upper cover with printed paper label, spine gilt-lettered.LIMITED EDITION, one of 85 unnumbered copies of a total edition of 100 copies. "Subscriber's Copy" with a printed folder including a signed eulogy by James Linden and related material laid-in.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[VERVE]. Verve. Vol.1, nos. 1-4. Paris: Teriade, 1937-1939.4 volumes, Folio. Lithographed plates by Kandinsky, Masson, Chagall, Miro, Rattner, Klee, Matisse and Derain and numerous reproductions. Original printed wrappers (slight rubbing to spine ends, very minor soiling); original printed board boxes nos.1-3 (overall slight wear to extremities and minor soiling, top edge lacking vol.1 box, top panel of box present but lacking box below).For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

WITKIN, Joel Peter (b.1939). -- William BLAKE (1757-1827). Songs of Innocence & Experience. South Dennis, MA: 21st, 2004.2 volumes: comprising one text volume, square folio, and portfolio with original print, folio. 62 photographic plates printed on Arches paper; ORIGINAL PLATINUM PRINT SIGNED BY WITKIN in ink (a few minor mostly marginal spots) laid into cloth portfolio. Text volume: original cloth; original folding case; portfolio: original cloth; original shipping carton.LIMITED EDITION, number LXVI of LXXV copies SIGNED BY WITKIN, WITH AN ORIGINAL PLATINUM PRINT of a total edition of 85. The original platinum print with pencil annotation verso: "Printed by martin Axon November 2003 1st proof- not final."Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN]. [KNOTHE, Paul (1897-1988)]. Der Maler Als Raumkunstler. Dresden: Atelier Stenzel, [1927].Folio. 28 color plates. Loose as issued in cloth-backed boards (boards separated, lacking spine, lacking cloth ties, wear to extremities).FIRST EDITION containing designs for wallpaper patterns, friezes, pilasters, doors, and overall interiors.[With:]Dekorative Vorbilder. Volume 25. Stuttgart: Verlag Julius Hoffmann, 1912. Folio. 24 (of 60) color plates including chromolithographs. Loose as issued in original green gilt-stamped cloth portfolio (overall wear). FIRST EDITION, volume 25 only, this German decorative arts periodical published annually from 1889 to 1928. -- LAMBERT, Th. Das Moderne Mobel Auf Der Pariser Weltausstellung 1900. Stuttgart: Verlag Von Julius Hoffmann, [1900]. Folio. 214 photographic illustrations on 40 plates (A few marginal tears). Loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards (some soiling). Second edition. featuring examples of Art Nouveau furniture featured at the 1900 Paris World Exhibition.Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, IllinoisFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN]. DUFRENE, Maurice. Ensembles Mobiliers. Exposition Internationale 1925. Paris: Editions Charles Moreau, 1926.2 volumes, comprising Series I-II (of 3), folio. 64 photographic plates. (Occasional marginal soiling.) Loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards, cloth ties (soiling and some light wear).FIRST EDITION of this set of plates documenting Art Deco interiors and furnishings on display at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts.[With:] DUFRENE, Maurice. Ensembles Mobiliers. Exposition Internationale 1937. Paris: Editions Charles Moreau, 1937. Volumes II-III (of 3), 4to. 96 photographic plates. Loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards cloth ties (some soiling). FIRST EDITION. -- CHAVANCE, Rene. Nouvelles Boutiques. Façades et Interieurs. Paris: Editions Albert Levy, 1929. 4to. 48 photographic plates. Loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards (some light soiling).Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, IllinoisFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARCHITECTURE]. MIZNER, Addison (1872-1933). Florida Architecture of Addison Mizner. New York: William Helburn, Inc., 1928.Folio. Frontispiece portrait of Mizner and 184 sepia-toned photogravure plates after photographs by Frank E. Geisler. Original half orange linen over marbled boards, printed paper spine label, top edge gilt (some light rubbing to bottom edge).FIRST EDITION, showcasing residences designed by Mizner, whose interpretations of Mediterranean Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival styles had a significant impact on architecture in South Florida. Mizner's work included the Everglades Club, the Plaza Shops on Palm Beach Avenue, Gulf Stream Golf Club, the Cloister at Boca Raton, and numerous private residences.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[AUTOMOBILE QUARTERLY] BORGESON, Griffith (1918-1997). Errett Lobban Cord. His Empire, His Motor Cars: Auburn "“ Cord "“ Duesenberg. Princeton, New Jersey: Automobile Quarterly Publications, 1984.Folio. Original brown leather gilt-stamped, edges gilt; original leather folding case; original shipping carton. Provenance: W.D. Hill (subscription invoice).LIMITED EDITION, number 75 of 2,500 copies SIGNED BY BORGESON of the Automobile Quarterly Commemorative Marque Book. Original publisher's prospectus laid in.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BINDING] -- [FOUJITA, Leonard, illustrator]. RAUCAT, Thomas. L'honorable partie de campagne. Paris: Librairie Gallimard, 1927.Small folio. 29 original etchings by Foujita. Contemporary full black polished calf gilt, upper cover and spine with ornamental ivory-colored morocco onlays, top edge gilt, others uncut, stamp-signed by Randeynes et fils (spine slightly rubbed with a few tiny losses); original wrappers bound in; morocco-tipped slipcase.Provenance: Mrs. Charles H. Russell, Jr. (her sale, Parke Bernet, 15-16 February 1944, Lot 138, with lot tag).LIMITED EDITION, number 292 of 300 copies.Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New YorkFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English].The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues"¦ London: Charles Bill, 1709. -- [Bound after:] The Book of Common Prayer"¦ London: Charles Bill, 1709. -- [Bound with:] The Whole Book of Psalms"¦ London: Thomas Hodgkin, for the Company of Stationers, 1710.3 works bound in one, folio (356 x 255 mm). Woodcut device on title-page, woodcut initials. (Title-page and two leaves with old marginal repairs.) Contemporary blind-panelled calf (rubbed, rebacked). Provenance: Timothy Bunting (ownership inscription dated 1768 and with genealogy of the Bunting family).Bible: Darlow & Moule 904; ESTC T89278. Common Prayer: ESTC T81430. Psalms: ESTC T91722.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New. Oxford: John Baskett, 1717-16.2 volumes in one, folio. Title and calendar printed in red and black, ruled in red throughout, engraved frontispiece by Du-Bose after J. Thornhill, general title with engraved view of Oxford by G. Vander Gucht, title to the New Testament with vignette, engraved head-pieces and initials. 19th-century blindstamped reversed calf (covers damaged, rebacked).Known as the "Vinegar Bible" from the misprint "the parable of the vinegar" for "vineyard" in Luke XX. As the great Bible monopolist, John Baskett was also parodied by contemporary wits who called his huge Bible a "Baskett-full of errors". Nevertheless, Harry Carter, the historian of Oxford printing, states that "only Baskerville's Bible (Cambridge, 1763) is its equal among English Bibles for beauty of type, impression, and paper" (The History of the Oxford University Press, 1975, I, p. 171). Two distinct variants are recorded: the present copy is Darlow & Moule's issue A, with an additional engraved general title page depicting Moses writing the first words of Genesis (here bound as frontispiece), a vignette view of Oxford on the general title page, and vignette title page for the New Testament depicting the Annunciation, dated 1716.Two distinct variants are recorded: the present copy is Darlow & Moule's issue A, with an additional engraved general title page depicting Moses writing the first words of Genesis (here bound as frontispiece), a vignette view of Oxford on the general title page, and vignette title page for the New Testament depicting the Annunciation, dated 1716. Darlow & Moule 942 variant A; ESTC T507265; Herbert 943Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in German]. Die gantze Bibel"¦ Strassburg: Simon Kurtzner, 1744.Two parts in one volume, folio (359 x 238 mm). Printed in red and black. (First few leaves slightly frayed, last two leaves damaged and badly bound.) Contemporary blindstamped pigskin over wooden boards (worn, lacking clasps and catches).An 18th-century reprint of the 1536 Froschauer Bible, which was published by the Swiss Anabaptists who migrated to Alsace in the 17th century. Forerunners to the Amish and Mennonites, the Swiss Brethren brought their beloved Froschauer Bibles with them as they went into exile, and as these old German-language Bibles became scarce, they commissioned this reprint by Kurtzner, who was the official state printer in Strassburg.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[CHILDREN'S LITERATURE]. BOUTET DE MONVEL, Louis-Maurice (1850-1913). Jeanne D'Arc. Paris: E. Plon, Nourrit & Cie., [1896].4to. Numerous color in-text illustrations by de Monvel. Original beige decorative cloth stamped in green and gilt, edges stained red (slight soiling, corners bumped, light rubbing to corners and spine ends). FIRST EDITION.[With:]FRANCE, Anatole (1844-1924). Filles et Garçons. Scenes de la ville et des champs. Paris: Librairie Hachette, [1900]. 4to. Numerous color in-text illustrations by Boutet de Monvel. Original publisher's cloth-backed illustrated boards (slight soiling, very light wear to extremities). FIRST EDITION. -- TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Lautrec. A Portfolio of Twelve Reproductions of Lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. New York and London: Holme Press Inc., 1946. Folio. 12 reproduction prints loose as issued in original printed wrapper.Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New YorkFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New"¦ Cambridge: John Baskerville, 1763.Folio (504 x 321 mm). (Some slight spotting or browning.) Contemporary blue straight-grained morocco gilt (rebacked preserving original spine, some light wear). ONE OF 1,250 COPIES, third state (with the list of subscribers ending with "York"). A handsome copy with wide margins of this fine edition by Baskerville which "has always been regarded as Baskerville's magnum opus, and is his most magnificent as well as his most characteristic specimen" (T.B. Reed, A History of the Old English Letter Foundries ..., p. 279). It is particularly notable for its unadorned elegance and large, clear type. As his prospectus for 1761 announced, since "many Gentlemen have objected to every Kind of Ornament round the Page, the work will be printed quite plain, with the marginal notes all at the bottom." Herbert 1146; D&M 857; Gaskell 26; Rothschild 2640; ESTC T93106. A FINE COPY.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

IACOVLEFF, Alexandre (1887-1938). Dessins et Peintures d'Asie. Executes au Cours de l'Expedition Citroën Centre-Asie. Paris: Jules Meynial, 1934. Folio. 50 color lithographed plates. Text volume in original wrappers; plates loose as issued in original publisher's printed board portfolio, cloth ties. Provenance: Louis V. Ledoux (1880-1948), American poet, George Edward Woodberry scholar, Japanese print collector (letter laid-in).LIMITED EDITION, number 147 of 500 copies, SIGNED BY IACOVLEFF in pencil to half-title. During 1931-1932, Iacovleff was the artistic adviser to the Croisiere Jaune expedition sponsored by the car maker Citroën. The artwork Iacovleff produced during this expedition includes this series of portraits of the peoples and landscapes of central Asia. [Laid in:] Autograph letter signed "Iacovleff" to Louis V. Ledoux, n.d. [With:] 3 autograph letters signed, from Iacovleff to Louis V. Ledoux, 1936. Coordinating travel and arranging for Iacovleff to do a drawing of Ledoux.Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New YorkFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

MICHENER, James A. (1907-1997). The Modern Japanese Print. An Appreciation. Rutland, VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1962.Large folio. 10 woodblock or stenciled plates by Hiratsuka Un'Ichi, Maekawa Sempan, Mori Yoshitoshi, and others each signed and numbered by the artist. Original 3-tone gilt-stamped cloth; original wooden slipcase.LIMITED EDITION, number 453 of 510 copies SIGNED BY MICHENER.Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, IllinoisFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

JOHNSON, Samuel (1709-1784). A Dictionary of the English Language... London: Longman Group UK Limited, 1990.2 volumes, folio; also with 2 booklets as issued. Original Cabra red bonded leather blocked in gold and green foil; original slipcase; original shrinkwrap; original shipping carton. Facsimile edition of Johnson's Dictionary in two volumes, with two additional booklets as issued, comprising: a facsimile of the Plan of a Dictionary of the English Language by Johnson and a 16-page booklet with introductory essays. Johnson's Dictionarywas originally published in 1755 under a joint imprint of five booksellers, including T. and T. Longman. AS NEW IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

WRIGHT, Paul. The New and Complete Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Philadelphia: Tertius Dunning & Walter W. Hyer, 1795.Folio (310 x 194 mm). 24 copperplate engravings. (Blessed Savior plate disbound with slight fraying to edges, some minor browning or soiling.) Contemporary sheep (joints starting, some overall wear).ESTC describes this work as actually an edition of John Fleetwood's The Life of our Blessed Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, first published in London 1766. "First published in thirty numbers of 16 pages and an engraving each. The completed volume bearing the date of the first number, although publication was not completed until 1796 or 1797. The Philadelphia edition differs from the New York edition [Evans 29928] only in its title page. The plates are from several sources" (Evans). The priority of American editions is not established. ESTC W13832; Evans 29927.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in Latin]. Biblia. [Basel: Johann Amerbach or Freiburg: Kilian Fischer], 1491.Folio (305 x 206 mm). 406 (of 408) leaves, lacking first leaf (half-title) and final leaf (of the Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum). Double column and 4-column, 56 lines plus headline; first leaf with large initial "F", 3- to 4-line initials supplied in red or blue. (First few leaves bound in on a stub, final leaf repaired in the gutter margin just touching letters, tiny wormholes touching letters throughout, some minor mostly marginal soiling or dampstaining to a few leaves.) Modern blind-panelled calf.BMC assigns to Fischer; Proctor and GW to Amerbach. BSB-Ink B-464; BMC III, 694; Goff B-590; GW 4267; HC 3108*; Pell 2330.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLES - FACSIMILES] A group of 5 Bibles in facsimile, comprising:The First Printed English New Testament"¦Photo-lithographed From the Unique Fragment Now in the Grenville Collection, British Museum. London: n.p. 1871. -- Facsimile of the Bay Psalm Book. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1905. One of 1,000 copies. -- A second copy. One of 975 copies on plain paper.-- The Holy Bible, A Facsimile on a Reduced Size of the Authorized Version Published in the Year 1611. London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1911. -- JOHNSON, Henry Lewis. Gutenberg and the Book of Books. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1932. One of 750 copies. -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, folio or smaller, all in publisher's cloth or cloth-backed boards, condition generally good.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLES - FACSIMILES]. A group of 5 Bibles in facsimile, comprising:A Smaller Biblia Pauperum. London: Unwin Brothers, 1884. Provenance: W. A. Stewart (bookplate). -- The Caedmon Manuscript of Anglo-Saxon biblical poetry. Junius XI in the Bodleian Library. London: Oxford University Press, 1927. Facsimile copy. -- NORTH, Eric. The Book of a Thousand Tongues. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1938. -- The Bay Psalm Book. A Facsimile Reprint of the First Edition of 1640. [Chicago]: University of Chicago Press, [1956]. -- The Gutenberg Bible. New York: Brussel & Brussel, 1968. 3 volumes. -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, folio or smaller, all in publisher's cloth or leather, all from the library of the National Publishing Company, The National Bible Press, Philadelphia with bookplates. Condition generally good.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLES - 19th CENTURY]. A group of 5 Bibles, comprising:The Holy Bible Containing the Entire Canonical Scriptures, According to the Decree of the Council of Trent; Translated from the Latin Vulgate"¦N.p.: n.p., 1884. -- Douay-Rheims Bible. N.p.: n.p., ca 1880s. -- Pictorial Family Bible. Combination Bible. Self-Pronouncing Edition. N.p.: n.p., 1895. -- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues"¦.Philadelphia: William W. Harding, 1876. Provenance: J.L. & M.E. Comly (binding). -- AUDSLEY, W & G. The Sermon on the Mount. [London]: Day & Son, [1861]. Folio. Chromolithographs throughout (several leaves disbound, now matted and framed). -- Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, 4to, all in original publisher's bindings. Condition generally good with some overall wear.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[PHILADELPHIA]. WILLIAM RUSSELL BIRCH & SON, publishersHigh Street, from Ninth Street. Philadelphia, 1799 --New Lutheran Church, in Fourth Street Philadelphia, 1799 --Pennsylvania Hospital in Pine Street, 1799 --An Unfinished House, in Chestnut Street Philadelphia, 1800 -- 4 engravings with original hand-coloring, folio, each approximately 270 x 324 mm sight, matted and framed (unexamined out of frame).Issued in 1800, William Birch's prints of Philadelphia comprised the first series of views of an American city.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARIZONA]. History of Arizona territory. Showing its resources and advantages; with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, farms, mines, mills, etc. San Francisco: Wallace W. Elliott & Co., 1884.Folio (340 x 257 mm). Numerous lithographic plates and illustrations. (Lithographed map lacking and supplied in facsimile, title-page torn with old repair verso, a few minor stains.) Original brown cloth gilt (rebacked, some light wear and other repairs); folding case. Provenance: C. K. Jennings (early signature).FIRST EDITION of this richly illustrated history of Arizona, from Spanish occupation through the 1880s, with sections on the acquisition of Spanish territory, early expeditions, geography, botany, zoology, and settlements. Howes A-310.Property from the Collection of Andy NettellFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

WEBSTER, Daniel (1782-1852). Engraved document signed as Secretary of State ("Danl Webster"), countersigned by the recipient, 23 April 1841.1 page, folio, on onionskin, accomplished in manuscript, printed seal. A passport for Frank D. Robinson.Property from a Distinguished Midwestern CollectionFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ALLEN PRESS]. BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord (1788-1824). Beppo, a Venetian story. Kentfield, CA: The Allen Press, 1963.Oblong folio. 35 illustrations reproduced from copperplate engravings from 18th-century Venetian books from Philip Hofer's collection. Text and plates loose as issued in original tan cloth-backed Fortuny print cloth boards (some very slight wrinkling to cloth backing on upper board); original cloth portfolio (minor stain on top edge).LIMITED EDITION, one of 150 unnumbered copies.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ALLEN PRESS]. Dialogues of Creatures Moralised. Preface by Joseph Haslewood. Kentfield: Allen Press, 1967.Folio. Title printed in red and black; 122 illustrations, decorations printed in blue, red and green. Original decorated tan cloth, spine lettered in orange, uncut; matching slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 130 unnumbered copies, with illustrations after the woodcuts of the 1480 first edition. Allen Press 31.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible. London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1595.Two parts in one volume, folio (411 x 260 mm). Black letter, text in double columns, 66 lines to the full column, separate title-page for New Testament within woodcut border (McKerrow & Ferguson 158) with continuous register and foliation, woodcut initials, head-and tailpieces. (Lacking 12 preliminary leaves, including general title and full-page woodcut of Adam and Eve, lacking final 4 leaves, ca 24 leaves at beginning and ca 14 leaves at end with marginal fraying and tears affecting text, lacking leaves F5, M6, and 5B4, some old repairs to lower margins, some soiling or tears.) Contemporary blindstamped calf over beveled wooden boards, sueded calf spine nailed to front and rear covers, with brass bosses one catchplate remaining (crudely rebacked, very worn, lacking clasps, catches perished). Provenance: Joseph Boullon (early inscription on 4I1); "Mary Johnson Here Book Cheadle" (early inscription); William Johnson, Cheadle (inscription).A reprint of the 1591 Bishops' Bible. ESTC S4130; Herbert 227; STC 2167.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ALLEN PRESS]. DRYDEN, John (1631-1700).All For Love: Antony-Cleopatra, a Romantic Tragedy. Kentfield: Allen Press, 1976.Folio. Half-title and title printed on tan paper; frontispiece portrait of Cleopatra hand-painted on papyrus by artists at Cairo; hand-colored chapter head-pieces by Dorothy Allen; marginal hieroglyphs. Original light brown cloth uncut; matching slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 140 unnumbered copies. Original prospectus laid in. Allen Press 42.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ALLEN PRESS]. The Allen Press Bibliography.Greenbrae: Allen Press, 1981.Folio. Numerous illustrations and decorations; sample pages bound in as issued. Original tan-cloth backed hand-blocked Richelieu, uncut; original slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 140 unnumbered copies. Original prospectus laid in. Allen Press 46.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARION PRESS]. FERLINGHETTI, Lawrence (1919-2021).A Coney Island of the Mind. San Francisco: Arion Press, 2005.Small folio. Illustrations by R. B. Kitaj. Original cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; original slipcase.LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 unnumbered copies. Original prospectus and subscriber's letter from Andrew Hoyem laid in.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARION PRESS]. WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). Orlando, a Biography. San Francisco: Arion Press, 2005.Small folio. Photographs by Diana Michener. Original gold cloth with photographic onlay; original slipcase.LIMITED EDITION, one of 400 unnumbered copies. Original prospectus laid in.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[ARUNDEL PRESS]. MOSER, Barry (b.1940). Gold Rush. Los Angeles: Arundel Press, 1985.Small folio. 25 plates after Moser. Text and plates loose as issued in original black morocco-backed portfolio, spine gilt-lettered.LIMITED EDITION, number 18 of 350 copies SIGNED BY MOSER.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English]. [Geneva-Tomson Version]. The Bible; that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. London: Robert Barker, 1607.2 parts in one volume, folio (302 x 204 mm). Double column text in roman type, 63 lines to the full column, woodcut headpiece and small ornament on New Testament title-page with continuous register but separate foliation, full-page woodcut of Adam and Eve in Eden facing Genesis, 31 woodcut text illustrations, diagrams, and maps, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. (Lacking engraved title-page and lacking leaves 3B6, 5E4-6, and quire 5F, several leaves torn across affecting text occasionally repaired, 2-in. strip at top of New Testament title-page excised affecting title, several leaves with marginal repairs affecting shoulder notes in quires 4G, 4N, 4P, and 4R, stained throughout.) 19th-century binding sheep (very worn, crudely rebacked). Provenance: Reverend O. W. Whitaker (gift inscription 1872).Reprint of the Geneva version of the Old Testament, first issued in 1560, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others, with Laurence Tomson's revision of the Geneva version of the New Testament and his translation of Franciscus Junius' translation of Revelation. ESTC S122320; Herbert 289; STC 2199.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA]. MAGEE, David (1905-1977). The Hundredth Book. A Bibliography of the Publications of the Book Club of California & A History of the Club. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, 1958.Folio. Numerous facsimile title-pages, printed in red and black throughout. Original tan cloth-backed decorative boards printed paper spine label. Provenance: Robert Grabhorn (bookplate).LIMITED EDITION, one of 400 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. BCC 100. PRESS FOUNDER ROBERT GRABHORN'S COPY with his bookplate.[With:]HARLAN, Robert D. (1929-2014). The Two Hundredth Book. A Bibliography of the Books Published by the Book Club of California 1958-1993. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1993. Folio. Numerous facsimile woodcuts and title-pages, printed in red and black. Original tan cloth-backed decorative boards, printed paper spine label. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Provenance: Harold Berliners (bookplate). LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 unnumbered copies printed by Mastercraft Press for the Book Club of California. BCC 200.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]. LUCAS, F. L., editor. The Golden Cockerel Greek Anthology.London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.Folio. Illustrations by Lettice Sanford. Half black leather gilt. LIMITED EDITION, number 187 of 206 copies.[With:]Pertelote. A Sequel to Canticleer. Being a Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press October 1938-1943 April. London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1943. 8vo. Red quarter morocco. LIMITED EDITION, number 2 of 200 copies SIGNED BY Owen Rutter.Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New YorkFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New"¦ London: Robert Barker, 1611.Folio (370 x 247 mm). Double-column text in Gothic and Roman types, calendar printed in red and black. (Lacking title-page, map, and last leaf [supplied in facsimile], also lacking A2, A5, A6, C6, and D1; 31 leaves at beginning and end frayed or torn with loss to text remargined and silked, a few other leaves with losses to margins, a few lower margins shaved occasionally affecting signature or catchword.) Full modern blind-panelled calf. FIRST EDITION of the King James Bible, the Authorized version, with the reading "he" in Ruth 3:15 (Bb2r). The translation, royally commissioned to reconcile the differences between the Bishop's bible and the Geneva Bible, is, according to W. A. Jackson, "perhaps the single most important influence upon the development of English prose style." "From about the middle of the seventeenth century on to the appearance of the Revised Bible of 1881-5, King James' version reigned without rival" (Herbert). Darlow & Moule 309; ESTC S122347; Pforzheimer 61; PMM 114; STC 2216.Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.For condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS -- BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA]. POWELL, H.M.T. (b.1824). "“ WATSON, Douglas S., editor.The Santa Fe Trail to California, 1849-1852: The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for The Book Club of California, 1931.Folio. Folding frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 15 plates. Text printed in red and black. Original orange leather-backed tan cloth boards, spine lettered in blind, 4 raised bands, uncut (very light sunning or rubbing to spine).LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 unnumbered copies of this work which "ranks as one of the most important and highly celebrated overland narratives. Its superb narrative combined with the elegant presentation of the Grabhorn Press make this a cornerstone of any Western travel collection" (Kurutz The California Gold Rush 515). Eberstadt, Modern Narratives of the Plains and the Rockies 390; GB 158; Howes P-525.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS]. HELLER, Elinor Rass. -- MAGEE, David. Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1915-1940. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1940. Folio. Text printed in red and black, illustrated with numerous facsimile leaves and plates from various Grabhorn publications. Quarter light brown calf over linen covered boards, 5 raised bands, spine lettered in blind, uncut (rubbing to spine and edges, slight soiling and light wear to spine ends).LIMITED EDITION, one of 210 unnumbered copies of the first Grabhorn bibliography. GB 340.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS]. SCHULZ, H. C. A Monograph on the Italian Choir Book"¦with an original illuminated initial from an Italian Gradual of the Sixteenth Century. San Francisco: Printed for David Magee at the Grabhorn Press, 1941.Folio. Vellum leaf with illuminated initial from a sixteenth-century Italian Gradual bound in, hand-illuminated initials throughout by Valenti Angelo. Original two-toned red and beige cloth, upper cover lettered in red (light rubbing and soiling, a few minor scuffs).LIMITED EDITION, number 19 of 27 copies SIGNED BY MAGEE. GB 363Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS / BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA]. WHEAT, Carl Irving (1892-1966). The Maps of the California Gold Region 1848-1857. A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1942.Folio. 26 reproductions of maps (17 folding). Original tan cloth-backed linen, printed paper label on spine.LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 unnumbered copies of Wheat's comprehensive study of early California cartography and Gold Rush maps. GB 368; Howes W-312.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS]. MAGEE, Dorothy and David. Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press (1940-1956) [With a Check-List 1916-1940]. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1957.Folio. Text printed in red and black. 23 samples of printing and facsimiles of Grabhorn publications. Original half red levant over decorated paper-covered boards, spine gilt-lettered, uncut.LIMITED EDITION, one of 225 unnumbered copies. GB 586.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[GRABHORN PRESS]. TSA TOKE, Monroe (1904-1937). The Peyote Ritual. Visions and Descriptions of Monroe Tsa Toke. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1957.Folio. 14 color reproductions of paintings by Toke. Publisher' cloth-backed decorated boards, original plain dust jacket (slight soiling, tears with losses to spine panel and edges).LIMITED EDITION, one of 325 unnumbered copies featuring Tsa Toke's Native American ceremonial artwork. Publisher's prospectus laid in. GB 589Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[HOLBEIN, Hans]. -- FOISTER, Susan (b.1954). Drawings by Holbein From the Royal Library Windsor Castle. London and New York: Johnson Reprint Company Limited, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1983.Large folio. 85 color facsimile plates of drawings by Holbein loose as issued in original unopened burgundy paper wrapper. Text supplement volume in original maroon cloth, gilt lettered. Housed together in a quarter maroon morocco gilt folding case.LIMITED EDITION, number 262 of 520 copies.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY]. WOOD, John, editor. 21st: The Journal of Contemporary Photography. Brewster, MA: Leo and Wolfe Photography, Inc., 1999-2003.6 volumes, folio. Numerous reproductions of photographs by significant contemporary photographers including Bernard Faucon, Adam Fuss, John Dugdale, Cy DeCosse, Sally Mann, Holly Wright, and others. Original cloth with photographic print inset on front boards (vols.I-V); original printed wrappers (vol.VI); original shrink-wrap; original cardboard boxes for vols.II, V, VI.FIRST TRADE EDITIONS, featuring contemporary photography with criticism, poetry, and fiction by numerous writers including Pulitzer-Prize winners Edward Albee, Robert Olen Butler, Annie Dillard, Adam Johnson, and Richard Wilbur.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com

[KLEE, Paul (1879-1940)]. Paul Klee: Ten Colour Collotype Reproductions of his Works. London: Lund Humphries, 1957.Folio. 10 collotypes tipped-in as issued. Original cloth-backed burlap-covered boards.FIRST EDITION, featuring reproductions of works from the Richard Doetsch-Benzinger collection.Property from the Collection of Jack BelcherFor condition inquiries please contact Gretchen Hause at gretchenhause@hindmanauctions.com