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• ED RUSCHA, ME AND THE, FORE-EDGE
  ED RUSCHA, ME AND THE, FORE-EDGE BOOKFore-edge book by artist Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) done in collaboration with USF Graphic Studio. The work titled "ME and THE" features a hardbound cloth-covered book with two color fore-edge printing and gold leaf edges featuring the works Ohand No when fanned out in one way or the other. The book measures 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 2 1/8" when closed, numbered 102/230. Work is in excellent condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• ED RUSCHA, OH/NO, FORE-EDGE
  ED RUSCHA, OH/NO, FORE-EDGE BOOKFore-edge book by artist Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) done in collaboration with USF Graphic Studio. The work titled "OH/NO" features a hardbound cloth-covered book with two color fore-edge printing and silver leaf edges featuring the works Oh andNo when fanned out in one way or the other. The book measures 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 2 1/16" when closed, numbered 102/230. Work is in excellent condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''ESSAYS''
  FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''ESSAYS'' BY GEORGE BRIMLEY: Provenance: 1882 Third edition of ''Essays'', by George Brimley, having gold edges tat reveal a hand-painted interior scene with Young women descending a staircase. Approx. 6.75'' h x 4.75'' l x 1'' w. Fred S. and Rosemary Johnston Estate. CONDITION: Small loss at corner of tissue paper, discoloration of pages consistent with age and use.
• Five leather bound books,
  Five leather bound books, Edgeworth: Maria Edgeworth, London, 1857, three-quarter leather with marbled panels, raised spine labels, gilt devices, 6-5/8 x 4-1/2 in. Spines faded, minor chips and scuffs.
• Sundry leather and other books
  Sundry leather and other books
• EDGEWORTH'S TALES AND NOVELS, 18
  EDGEWORTH'S TALES AND NOVELS, 18 VOLUMES[Leather Bindings] , Edgeworth's Tales and Novels, 1832, 18 volumes, gilt tooled
• 1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The
  1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The Razor's Edge. London: W. Heinemann, (1944). First English Edition. Sm. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; minor wear, d/j (some occasional light creasing, minor chipping to edges, minor stress along back joint, light scattered dust soiling to back panel). Endpapers toned. VG/VG+. Stott A63c
• Book- first edition East of Eden
  Book- first edition East of Eden john Steinbeck 1952. 8.75"x6"
• FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''LETTRES
  FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''LETTRES CHOISES'' DE MADAME DE SEUIGNE: Printed in 1869, Paris, Having gold edges. When pages are bent, they reveal a hand-painted figural European scene. Approx. 7.25'' h x 4.75'' l x 1'' w. Provenance: Fred S. and Rosemary Johnston Estate. CONDITION: Spine separation, soiling & foxing of pages consistent with age and use.
• W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM. 'THE RAZOR'S
  W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM. 'THE RAZOR'S EDGE'W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM. 'THE RAZOR'S EDGE', Doubleday, Doran & Co.: Garden City, New York, 1944. Hardback Provenance: Robert McNamara Estate and Diana Byfield McNamara Book Collection
• MAUGHAM, W. Somerset, (English,
  MAUGHAM, W. Somerset, (English, 1874-1965) THE RAZOR'S EDGE: Garden City: Doubleday, 1944. 1st edition. Of an edition of 750 copies, this is No. 656. It is signed by the author. Octavo, buckram, top edge gilt, uncut, 343 pp. Tape stains inside covers; otherwise Near-Fine in a somewhat worn slip case.CONDITION: Note condition in description.
• ED RUSCHA (B. 1937): STAINS; AND
  ED RUSCHA (B. 1937): STAINS; AND A FEW PALM TREESTwo bound books, 1992 and 1971. Condition Stains with a tear to the plastic cover. Palm Trees with some wear to the cover. Otherwise both in good condition. Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• 1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The
  1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The Razor's Edge. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1944. First edition, #89/750 signed by Maugham. 8vo, orig. plum buckram, beveled edges, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, leather spine label; occasional minor wear. Internally clean. Lacking slipcase. Stott A63a
• 1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The
  1 vol. Maugham, W. Somerset. The Razor's Edge. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1944. First edition, #485/750 signed by Maugham. 8vo, orig. plum buckram, beveled edges, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, leather spine label; light wear, some darkening to endpapers & limitation page. Lacking slipcase. Stott A63a
• Edged weapons books and
  Edged weapons books and pamphlets: Norm Flayderman, 2004, dust jacket, The Bowie Knife ; Harold L. Peterson, American Knives ; Carter and Walker, The Bayonet ; Adams, Voyles and Moss, dust jacket, 1990, The Antique Bowie Knife Book , limited edition 1046/1100; two copies Harold L. Peterson, 1965 and first edition 1954, Riling Arms Books Company, The American Sword , dust jackets torn and chipped ; Frederick J. Stephens, Bayonets ; Twedale, The Sheffield Knife Book ; Robert Abels, dust jacket, inscribed by author, Classic Bowie Knives ; Frederick Wilkinson, Edged Weapons ; Madison Grant, 1984, dust jacket, The Knife in Homespun America ; Albert Hardin Jr., The American Bayonet ; Paul Kiesling, Bayonets of the World , Volume 3; three copies Kenneth J. Burton, two inscribed by author, A Sure Defense: The Bowie Knife Book ; two copies, John Baldwin, one inscribed, Early Knives and Beaded Sheaths of the American Frontier ; Multimedia Books, 1993, dust jacket, Swords and Hilt Weapons ; Tom Stapleton, The Story of a Knife ; Robert Abels, Bowie Knives , (21 books and pamphlets); detailed photographs and descriptions not available for this lot. All in generally good condition. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
• EDWARD RUSCHA (B. 1937), "OH/NO,"
  EDWARD RUSCHA (B. 1937), "OH/NO," 2008Edward Ruscha, (b. 1937) "OH/NO," 2008, Sculptural book with double fore edge printing and silver gelt edges Edition: 73/230 Signed, numbered and dated in pencil rear cover: Ed Ruscha Sculptural book with double fore edge printing and silver gelt edges Dimensions: 5.25" H x 7.5" W x 2.0625" D Provenance: Donated by the artist
• Alabaster Dante and Beatrice
  Alabaster Dante and Beatrice bookends some minor damage
• COLLECTION OF ASSORTED
  COLLECTION OF ASSORTED LEATHER-BOUND BOOKScomprising 15 volumes; Condition: wear to covers and pages; ranging from 6 3/4 to 9 inches high Condition:
• COLLECTION OF ASSORTED LEATHERBOUND
  COLLECTION OF ASSORTED LEATHERBOUND BOOKSvarious authors, titles, and languages; approximately 105 linear inches Condition:
• RAW EDGE (UNIVERSAL
  RAW EDGE (UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL, 1956). Original insert movie poster, folded. Fading. 14"w. 36"h.
• (5) 1866 ''The Aldine Ed. of the
  (5) 1866 ''The Aldine Ed. of the British Poets''leather bound and pulled feather motif to cover and page ends.Some light wear to covers.
• Four fore edge painted books: Songs
  Four fore edge painted books: Songs and Sonnets of Shakespeare , 1865, publisher Macmillan, Gem Edition, title stamped in gilt on spine, fore edge painting of couple in landscape, 5-1/4 x 4-1/8 in., worn corners bumped and frayed, front board half detached ; Robert Curzon, Monasteries in the Levant , 1865, publisher John Murray, London, stamped in gilt on cover and spine, foldout intact, fore edge painting of Mount Carmel, 7-1/4 x 5-1/8 in., joint tight but worn, corner bumped, some scuffs to boards, pencil inscription on end page ; Poetical Works of Rossetti , 1907, publisher Ellis, London, full red leather, title stamped in gilt on spine, marked end pages, fore edge painting of Chelsea from the Tower, 7-1/2 x 5 in., slight wear to joints and raised bands, pencil inscription on end pages, previous owner inscription on front free end page ; Rev. George Gilfillan, Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, Falconer , 1854, publisher James Nichol, Edinburgh, rose calf with gilt stamped decoration to front board, stamped gilt title to spine, fore edge view of Lisbon, joints worn, corners bumped, numerous inscriptions by previous owners , 8-5/8 x 5-5/8 in. Property of a Charleston Lady.
• COLLECTION OF ASSORTED FINE ART AND
  COLLECTION OF ASSORTED FINE ART AND INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE HARDCOVER BOOKSCollection of Assorted Fine Art and International Literature Hardcover Books,
• LIBRARY OF EASTON PRESS
  LIBRARY OF EASTON PRESS LEATHER-BOUND BOOKSapproximately 68 volumes; approximately 96 linear inches Condition:
• ELEVEN LEATHER BOUND BOOKS BY
  ELEVEN LEATHER BOUND BOOKS BY EASTON PRESSELEVEN LEATHER BOUND BOOKS BY EASTON PRESS, assorted titles, all gilt stamped and edged.
• 1866 fore edge painted book, The
  1866 fore edge painted book, The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore , Longmans, Green, et al., London, 1866, full green morocco leather binding by Hayday & Co., all edges gilt, frontis engraving of Moore, fore edge painted landscape with buildings, cattle, obelisk, 7-3/8 x 5-1/8 in. Moderate edge wear and stains to boards, internal hinge separation, minor foxing, painting slightly faded. Property of a Charleston Lady
• FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOKFORE-EDGE
  FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOKFORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOK, The Book of Common Prayer,. Oxford: The University Press, 1844 . Fore-edge painting depicts a sidewheeler.
• A group of 1950s books with
  A group of 1950s books with decorative bindings, including Angela Brazil and Edith Cowper
• FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOKFORE-EDGE
  FORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOKFORE-EDGE PAINTED BOOK, The Poetical Works of Mrs. Hemans,. London: Frederick Warne and Company, n.d. Octavo. Double fore-edge painted scenes featuring Boston and Philadelphia Harbors.
• LOT OF 28 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS
  LOT OF 28 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS MISCELLANEOUS LOT OF 28 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS WITH GOLD TOOLING AND EDGES; 11"H X 7.5"W LARGEST
• 2 vols. Hunt, Leigh, editor. A
  2 vols. Hunt, Leigh, editor. A Book for A Corner. London: Chapman and Hall, 1849. First edition. 8vo, later 19th-Century full triple gilt fillet paneled polished tan calf, gilt floral spine, inner dentelles gilt, t.e.g., morocco spine labels, orig. cloth covers & spines bound in; occasionally scuffed. With 80 wood-engraved illus. Clipped catalogue description tipped-in to gutter of title page. Very minor scattered internal spotting.
• BOOK, THE ROYAL STYLE WARSBy Lesley
  BOOK, THE ROYAL STYLE WARSBy Lesley Ebbetts & Tim Graham Hard Cover. ISBN. 0-283-99670-6 Issued: c. 1988 Condition: Age related wear.
• ELBERT HUBBARD'S SCRAP BOOK
  ELBERT HUBBARD'S SCRAP BOOK PUBLISHED BY ROYCROFT. New York: H.M. Wise/Roycroft Distributers 1923. Foliate-stamped leather binding with some scuffing and wear.
• Sundry books
  Sundry books
• WALTER E. EDGE: A JERSEYMAN'S
  WALTER E. EDGE: A JERSEYMAN'S JOURNAL BOOK Walter E. Edge (American, 1873-1956). "A Jerseyman's Journal: the Autobiography of a Businessman, Governor, Diplomat". Published by Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A. With authors inscription and autograph, "To good old 'Bob Woodruff' with affectionate regards and best wishes, Walter e. Edge 10/18/48. Dust jacket included. Approx. h. 9", w. 6.25".
• 22 leather bound books
  22 leather bound books