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Chronicles of Rodriguez Ltd. Edition. SOLD
A lovely copy of this Limited 1st British Edition signed by Lord Dunsany and Sidney Sime. Limited to only 500 copies. This edition published by Putnam's in 1922 and is quarter bound in umber cloth and creamy Vellum. Marbled endpapers, gilt top edge, and thick, luxurious paper make this a must have volume for any Lord Dunsany collection. The reproduction of the Sime illustration is particularly marvelous.
Linweave Limited Editions. 1934, featuring SOLD
A beautiful and unusual edition from Linweave Paper Company, 1934, which showcased their paper selections and featured special printings and illustrations of classic works of fiction. This edition features the Lord Dunsany story "City of Wonder." Also pictured here are some of the other stories and their illustrations. This is really a beautifully produced book with fabulous printing and art. Uncut pages, near fine.
A Dreamer's Tales, 1st U.S. Edition, 1916.
S. H. Sime (illustrator). Hard cover. Published Boston: Luce, no date, (circa 1916). Small 8vo., 194pp., illustrated with 9 plates by S. H. Sime. 1/4 black cloth and paper covered boards with gilt titles. Some fade to the publisher lettering and light wear to boards.
Don Rodriguez. Chronicles of Shadow Valley, 1922.
A First U.S. Edition from Putnam & Knickerbocker Press of this classic fantasy novel. Gorgeous frontispiece by Sidney Sime. In Very good condition with some general wear to boards and spine. Interior clean and white. A nice, solid copy.
Don Rodriguez Chronicles of Shadow Valley 1st U.S. 1922
A lovely leather bound 1st U.S. Edition from Putnam's, New York, 1922. Gold tooling. Quarter-bound in Leather and Marbled Paper. Frontispiece by Sidney Sime. A nice copy.
Plays of Gods & Men; Luce, 1st US Edition 1917.
A fantastic collection of early plays, in near fine condition, uncommon in this shape.
Alexander & Three Small Plays, London, 1925.
London: Putnam, 1925. First British edition, 2nd printing. Sm 8vo. 147 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front panel. Near fine with just a touch of wear. A lovely copy of this collection of Fantastical plays. Nicely printed at the Chiswick Press. Contains Alexander, The Old King's Tale, The Evil Kettle, and The Amusements of Khan Kharuda.
The Shanachie; Irish Review 1906-1907; Dunsany, Yeats.
An illustrated Irish Miscellany: originally a literary periodical that ran from 1906-1907.
Contains the first publication of the Lord Dunsany story “The Whirlpool.”
Edited by J.M Hone, and with contributions by Lord Dunsany. Synge, and others.
Featuring marvelous woodcuts and pen and ink illustrations.
The Shanachie; Irish Review 1906-1907; Dunsany, Yeats.
An illustrated Irish Miscellany: originally a literary periodical that ran from 1906-1907.
Contains the first publication of the Lord Dunsany story "Sardathrion.“
Edited by J.M Hone, and with contributions by Lord Dunsany. Synge, and others.
Featuring marvelous woodcuts and pen and ink illustrations.
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