673. Philippe, Charles-Louis

Bubu vom Montparnasse
Publisher: Kurt Wolff1920First Edition
Quarter Linen in paper covered boards. Text in German.

100/200     SOLD: $34.00

674. Long, George (Translator)

Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Publisher: Philip Lee Warner1909Ltd Edition
Quarter Linen w/ paper boards. Limited Edition: #440 of 500 copies Previous owner s signature.Printed on hand-made Riccardi Paper, 12 color plates. Illustrated by William Russell Flint. This book is the third of three illustrated by Flint offered in this auction. The Riccardi Press was the name given to the limited editions de luxe projected by the Medici Society. Flint's biographer, Arnold Palmer, wrote in his life of Flint entitled "More Than Shadows" (The Studio, 1948): The alliance with Philip Lee Warner resulted in seven or eight important productions and lasted a long time, but chronologically it was not unbroken. The first venture was "The Imitation of Christ, published in 1908...Soon after this came the joint launching of the Riccardi Press and the "Song of Solomon," and there followed in succession from the same combination a "Marcus Aurelius" and a "Morte d'Arthur"..." For many years Flint served as president of the Royal Watercolor Society in London.

150/300     SOLD: $107.00

675. McCabe, James D.

Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition
Publisher: National Publishing Company1876
1/2 gilt-ruled burgundy morocco with matching cloth boards, raised bands, gilt-tooled panels, and marbled edges and endpapers

100/200     SOLD: $92.00

676. Dore, Gustave

Fables of La Fontaine
Publisher: Cassell, Petter & Galpinc. 1880
decorated gilt blue cloth, wear to head and tail, hinges loose, corners bumped, general wear, interior clean. Although he was never an easel painter of the highest order, Gustave Dore (1832-1883) distinguished himself as one of the premier illustrators of the 19th century. This outstanding example of his skill as a draftsman and designer is one of his best-known works along with his illustrations for Rabelais, Balzac's Contes Drolatiques, for Don Quixote, the Bible and the Divine Comedy.

300/600     SOLD: $191.00

677. Andersen, Hans

Fairy Tales
Publisher: Brentano s
Cloth with black embossed pictorial board & title. Sur blanc color plates. Illustrations by the English illustrator and decorative painter Harry Clarke.

300/600     SOLD: $273.00

678. Crite, Allen Rohan

Three Spirituals From Earth to Heaven.
Publisher: Harvard University Press1948
cloth in mylar protected dustjacket.

100/200     SOLD: $98.00

679. Williamson, Hugh Ross

Gods and Mortals In Love
Publisher: Country Life Limited1935
embossed cloth in mylar protected dustjacket. Pictures by the French-born illustrator Edmond Dulac, whose highly stylized Art Deco designs in watercolor and in simple line drawings attracted an enthusiastic audience, particularly in England. His reputation in Britain was secured by the success of the illustrations in color which he produced for "Thousand and One Nights."

300/600     SOLD: $264.00

680. Roenau, Ernst

Thousand and One Nights
Publisher: Julius Wisotzkic. 1930
Cloth, pictorial boards. 10 tipped-in, full page color plates.

100/200     SOLD: $47.00

681. Ward, Lynd

Wild Pilgrimage
Publisher: Smith & Haas1932First Edition
Tangerine cloth, deckled edge.

100/200     SOLD: $60.00

682. Hope, Laurence

India s Love Lyrics
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co.1927
Cloth

75/150     SOLD: $82.00