160
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JAMES, P.D.
A Mind to Murder.
8vo, printed wrappers, scattered light finger
soiling, ink price and narrow spot of dampstaining to front cover, lower corners with one
short split and small dog-ear.
UNCORRECTED PROOF WITH A SIGNED PRESENTATION
INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR
on title-page.
London: Faber and Faber, (1963)
[800/1,200]
157
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HERBERT, FRANK.
Dune.
Thick 8vo, blue cloth stamped in white, edges
toned as usual; dust jacket with design by John Schoenherr, price-clipped, minor creasing
and rubbing to folds; residue from removed bookplate on front pastedown.
Philadelphia: Chilton, (1965)
[1,000/1,500]
FIRST EDITION
in later state jacket. The first novel to win both the Hugo and Nebula awards.
The 200 Best Books #48—Pringle, Science Fiction.
ILLUSTRATED HUNCHBACK
158
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HUGO, VICTOR.
Notre-Dame de Paris.
2 volumes. Illustrated throughout
with 200 black-and-white plates, vignettes, and 16 full-page color plates by Bieler, Rossi
and Myrbach. 8vo,
3
/
4
red morocco gilt over marbled boards, some very minor fading and
rubbing.
NUMBER
4
OF ONLY
100
SETS OF THE EDITION DE GRAND LUXE
,
PRINTED ON
JAPAN
,
SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER
.
New York: William R. Jenkins, (1888)
[400/600]
159
SCARCE EDITION WITH
PROOF PLATES ON JAPAN
159
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IRVING, WASHINGTON.
The
Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon.
2
volumes. Mounted illustrations (some
from photographs) by Arthur Rackham,
Julian Rix, Joseph Jefferson, and others,
with lettered tissue guards (offsetting to
facing pages as usual). Page decoration
borders of holly, mistletoe, ivy or flowered
wreaths around the text printed in green
and red. 8vo, rebound in dark blue
3
/
4
morocco, spines tooled and lettered in gilt
(volume numbers transposed), by Bennett,
top edges gilt; old ownership blindstamp
at upper margin of limitation leaf to both
volumes.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s, 1895
[1,000/1,500]
FIRST EDITION THUS
.
NUMBER
2
OF
100
COPIES WITH PROOF PLATES ON JAPAN
.
Van
Tassel Edition, with 4 Rackham illustrations
(Volume I, frontispiece and plate facing page
92; Volume II, plates facing pages 34 and
106). Other editions have only 3 Rackham
illustrations.