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Item #100121 Fairy Tales and Legends. Hans Christian Andersen

Fairy Tales and Legends

"New Edition" of 1959, first published in this format in 1935. A beautiful collection of forty-eight of Hans Christian Andersen's tales, including "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Constant Tin-Soldier," "The Ugly Duckling," "Thumbelina," and "The Little Mermaid." Inscribed on the front pastedown by illustrator Rex Whistler's younger brother Laurence Whistler.....

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Item #100134 The Gentleman From San Francisco and Other Stories. Translated from the Russian by...

The Gentleman From San Francisco and Other Stories. Translated from the Russian by S.S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf.

Early English translation of four of Russian Nobel laureate Bunin's short stories: "The Gentleman From San Francisco," "Gentle Breathing," "Kasimir Stanislavovitch," and "Son." One of approximately one thousand copies printed by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. "What were the feelings, what were the thoughts of the Gentleman from San Francisco on.....

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Item #10061 Dans la cage, suivi de L'eleve et de L'autel des morts. Henry James, M....

Dans la cage, suivi de L'eleve et de L'autel des morts

Limited French edition of three unsettling short works from Henry James's middle period: "In The Cage" (1898), "The Pupil" (1891), and "The Altar of the Dead" (1895). Translated by M. Lanoire and D. Clairoin, number 170 of 2700 copies printed. From the library of French modernist painter Marie Laurencin, with.....

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Item #10090 Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology. J. W Mackail

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology

"Often I sang this, and even out of the grave will I cry it: Drink, before you put on this raiment of dust." This anthology of classical epigrams is printed in Greek and English, and grouped by theme: "Love," "Prayers and Dedications," "Epitaphs," "Literature and Art," "Religion," "Nature," "The Family,".....

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Item #100103 The Tale of Beowulf. William Morris, A. J Wyatt

The Tale of Beowulf

A unique presentation copy of the Kelmscott Beowulf, one of only 300 copies printed on Perch paper, inscribed by translator A.J. Wyatt to his wife Catherine. Type, woodcut borders, and decorative initials designed by Kelmscott founder William Morris; chapter headings and marginal notes printed in red. The only Anglo-Saxon epic.....

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Item #10032 Autobiography. Helmut Newton

Autobiography

First American edition of controversial fashion photographer Newton's autobiography, divided into two sections: "The Biography" and "The Photographs." "I am not a movie director. Fashion pictures rarely have any logic; each one is a moment without a beginning or end." Fine condition.

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Item #100175 Ovid's Metamorphoses, in Fifteen Books. Ovid, Samuel Garth

Ovid's Metamorphoses, in Fifteen Books

Illustrated English translation of the classic Roman epic of transformation, later printings, with eight plates in the first volume and seven plates in the second. "Rough is his Skin, with sudden Hairs o'er-grown, / His Bosom pants with Fears before unknown: / Transformed at length, he flies away in haste.....

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Item #10093 Painting Illustrated in Three Dialogues, Containing Some Choice Observations Upon the...

Painting Illustrated in Three Dialogues, Containing Some Choice Observations Upon the Art. Together with the Lives of The Most Eminent Painters, From Cimabue, to the Time of Raphael, and Michael Angelo, with an Explanation of the Difficult Terms

Three critical dialogues by Aglionby are accompanied here by the first appearance in English of eleven of Vasari's Lives: Cimabue, Giotto, Leonardo, Andrea del Sarto, Raphael, Giorgione, Michelangelo, Giulio Romano, Perino del Vaga, Titian, and Donato. Of Leonardo's Mona Lisa, Vasari writes: "this Piece was finished at a Rate, to.....

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