[[ Seattle: Wessel and Liebeman, 2008. Edition of sixty copies signed and numbered by Hodgson. These pamphlets were printed as a companion to Hodgson and Cohen’s The Temperamental Rose (Heavenly Monkey, 2007) for an exhibition of Hodgson’s art and publications organized by Wessel and Lieberman Booksellers in Seattle. Each with.....

Boston: Sold by J.S. Dodge, [n.d., 1866]. Elizabeth Doten (1827 – 1913) was a poet, lecturer, and Spiritualist trance medium. She was also “considered the greatest female improvisator of the nineteenth century” (encyclopedia.com) and drew attention for her claims that she could channel the spirits of Edgar Allen Poe, Shakespeare.....

A Amsterdam, et se trouve à Paris, chez la Veuve Duchesne, 1784. First edition. 'Ces anecdotes sur la noblesse et la bourgeoisie montrent la. Hinges cracked, but sound. corners worn. Bottom corner torn off on p.p. 211-12 of Vol. I, touching a couple of letters, but with no loss. A......

Boston: Wells & Lilly, 1826. First American edition. Covers have light soiling, browning, and/or dampstaining. Spines of all three volumes chipped. Some hinges are starting or tender. Foxing throughout, as usual. Contemporary ink signatures on front free endpaper and half title of each volume. Light blue paper covered boards with.....

[ n.p.:]: [nd., ca. 1900]. With eleven paper-weaving samples in black and mint green (otherwise the album is blank). Buff paper leaves accordion bound with black cloth strips at edges. Some toning and offsetting, mostly from one sample onto a facing blank. A very good example of a Froebel Gift.....

Springfield, Mass. Milton Bradley Co., [1926]. First edition. A complete set of these color-printed paper dolls and blank paper dolls for children to cut out and color. There are sixteen dolls total: one girl and one boy to represent eight nationalities and cultures. The dolls are titled Children of Italy.....

Milano: Nella Stamperia di Antonio Agnelli, 1760. First edition of a rare treatise on marriage by the Italian priest Tommaso Campastri (d. 1778), published eleven years before his more famous work, La Donna qual si Vorrebbe. Engraved frontisportrait, engraved vignette on title-page, woodcut headband, initial letter, and tail-pieces. Covers a......

[Guildford, England:]: Circle Press, 1984. One of 150 copies. Signed by Ronald King on the colophon. A pop-up letter emerges from each pair of facing pages in the accordion binding. Each letter in an embossed border. Handmade paper from J. Barcham Green cut and folded by Ronald Green with assistance.....

[ Claremont, California: ]: Scripps College Press, 2001. One of seventy copies. This is the thirtieth collaborative book project directed by Kitty Maryatt for the book arts classes at the Scripps College Press. The student collaborators were Gretchen Lindsay, Catherine Templeton, Jillian Wallis, Candice Cetrone, Shannon Kelly, and Sarah Boyer.....

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1863, First American edition. A London edition was published in the same year. OCLC records no physical copies of the present edition and seven copies of the London (four in North America). Spine sunned. Spot of soiling to front board. Contemporary ink gift inscription to.....

London: E. & F.N. Spon,. 1858. First edition. [6] pp., plus fifty typographic plates printed in black or in color. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Wear and some soiling to cloth. A good copy of the uncommon first edition. Dark green cloth boards titled in gilt. 9 x 6.....

Vancouver, British Columbia: Robert Reid and Takao Tanabe, 1958. One of 275 copies printed on handmade paper. This is the second book published by Reid at his private press, and the second in a series pertaining to the history of British Columbia. Reid’s books are significant because they are the.....

South Harting, Sussex: The Pear Tree Press, 1902. One of 300 copies. Numerous initials and decorations by Pickford Waller. Small stain at foot of spine, neat calligraphic inscription on front free endpaper (“To R.B.F. from W.B. 1924.”). A remarkably nice copy of a fragile book, in the original glassine dust.....