Illustrated Literature & History

First edition, number 133 of 300 copies on Holland paper; 4to (195 x 185 mm); 30 lithographed tonal illustrations; contemporary morocco backed marbled boards ruled in gilt, with the original wrappers bound in, the upper with a further, plain woodcut illustration by Denis.

First illustrated edition; 8vo; frontispiece, plates and illustrations by Sullivan, some light foxing, bookplate to front pastedown; publisher's dark green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt, gilt edges, slight rubbing to corner tips.

Illustrated edition; 8vo; frontispiece and illustrations by C.E. Brock, 16pp. advertisements, some foxing to early leaves; publisher's green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt with thistles, roses, hearts and scrolls decorations, gilt edges, overall very good.

First edition thus; 8vo; frontispiece, pictorial title, plates and illustrations by Caldecott, 4pp. advertisements, frontispiece tissue guard torn; publisher's green, gilt-pictorial cloth, gilt edges, slight lean but overall very good.

Illustrated edition; 8vo; frontispiece and illustrations by C.E. Brock, 16pp. advertisements, some foxing to early leaves; publisher's green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt with thistles, roses, hearts and scrolls decorations, gilt edges, overall very good.

First illustrated edition; 8vo; frontispiece and illustrations by C.E. Brock, 16pp. advertisements, some foxing to early leaves; publisher's green cloth elaborately blocked in gilt with shamrocks, hearts and scrolls decorations, gilt edges, hinges pulling slightly, overall very good.

First edition, first issue [one of 1,000 copies], signed by the artist; 8vo; colour illustrations throughout; publisher's pictorial boards, a fine, sharp copy.

First edition, special issue, number 74 of 130 copies signed by the artist, with signed & numbered etching loosely inserted as issued; 8vo; illustrations by Ralph Steadman, bookplate to front pastedown; publisher's tan hessian, titles to upper board in black, pictorial endpapers after Ralph Steadman, fine copy.

First edition, first printing, inscribed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; illustrations throughout by Edward Gorey; publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt to spine, dust-jacket, an excellent copy; with the 255 x 255 mm. publicity sheet (featuring artwork by Barnett Berliner for Moore's spoken LP published by the Harvard Spoken Word Vocarium) and a folded publisher's prospectus with 7 Gorey illustrations.

First Beaufort edition, number 23 of 200 copies signed by the author/artist; landscape 8vo; illustrations by Gorey; publisher's pictorial boards in dust-jacket to same design, a near fine example.