A lovely copy of this scarce movable book, consisting of nine poems and eight delightful volvelles featuring kittens, puppies, farm animals and children at play inside and outside. Poems include: In Wonderland, Hide-and-Seek, Three Little Kittens, Snowflakes and Roseleaves, Trit! Trot!, All Aboard, Summer and Winter, Spot, and Afternoon Tea.....
Large paper edition, signed by Milne and Shepard, limited to 250 copies, this copy being number 70. CONDITION: A very good copy with many uncut pages, lacking the original glassine, but retaining portions of the original box, which have been applied to a reconstruction thereof.
A set of sixteen Perrault fairy tales, with charming illustrations, bound in a marvelous variety of marbled papers. Petit Cabinet Des Fées went through various editions and permutations in the first few decades of the nineteenth century. This seems to be among the most extensive. The volumes included are.....
A rare thumb Bible, being two works in one volume, as issued. First published in 1614, Verbum Sempiternum was one of the first thumb Bibles. The last copy of the present edition recorded at auction in ABPC sold for $9500.00 plus the buyer’s premium in 1993. The only copy recorded.....