Parigi Books
Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1964. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Pagine di Letterature Straniere Antiche e Moderne #12. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, this being #981. 45pp. Original wrappers. Includes Ritratto di Marianne Moore by E. E. Cummings and Marion Morehouse, a letter to Ezra Pound, and five poems..... More
Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1973. Second Edition. Printed wrappers. Strenna del Pesce d'Oro 1959. Second edition limited to 2000 numbered copies, this being #1261. 131pp. Contributions by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Paolo Buzzi, Ardengo Soffici, Aldo Palazzeschi, Giovanni Papini, and many others. Illustrated. A fine copy in very good+ dustwrapper..... More
Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1973. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Strenna del Pesce d'Oro 1974. Edition limited to 2000 numbered copies, this being #48. 153pp. Autograph letter signed by the editor and publisher Vanni Scheiwiller laid in. Contributions by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Nelson Morpurgo, Bruno Corra, Sofronio Pocarini, Giuseppe Steiner..... More
New York: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1887. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Pictorial cloth stamped in gold, black, red and white, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers. With illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett, Harry Fenn, J. Steeple Davis, George A. Teel, Henry Sandham, Childe Hassam, and H. P. Barnes. Covers are mildly toned and..... More
London: George Routledge & Sons, N.D. Illustrated by Corbould, Edward Henry. Hardcover. Circa 1860s. xii, 740pp. Contemporary brown full morocco decorated in gold on the front and rear panel, spine with five raised bands, decorations and lettering in gold, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The binding is signed by Bain..... More
Bologna: Cappelli, 1954. Illustrated by De Angelis, R. M. First Edition. Printed wrappers. I Libri di "Portici" #6. 500 copies print run. 65pp. Original wrappers. Presentation copy inscribed by Giuseppe Selvaggi to a fellow writer. Drawings and preface by R. M. De Angelis. Faint, small spot to back cover else..... More
Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1964. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Narratori #10. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, this being #618. 63pp. Original wrappers. A fine copy with the original wraparound band. Text in Italian.; 16mo. More
London: Printed for Iohn Grismand, 1621. First Edition. Hardcover. [26], 317 (but actually 315), [11], 182, 185-264, [12]pp. Recent chocolate brown half calf over marbled boards, blind tooling on the sides, spine with five raised bands, gold lettering and decorations. Engraved title in compartments representing the history of creation by..... More
New York: James G. Gregory, Publisher, 1864. Illustrated by Fredericks, Alfred. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. [16]pp. Original wrappers. Front cover illustration and four full page color illustrations by Alfred Fredericks, engraved in colors by Bobbett and Hooper. Large chip and wear to back cover, faint stain affecting upper half of..... More
Roma: Accademia Italiana dei Poeti, 1958. First Edition. Printed wrappers. 49pp. Original wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Antonio Tagliacarne to a fellow poet in the year of publication. A fine copy. In the Italian language. ; 16mo; Signed by Author. More
London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Hardcover. vii, 807pp. Finely bound by Riviere and Son in cyan half morocco over decorative floral boards, spine decorated and lettered in gold, floral endpapers, top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Text in two columns. Light wear to extremities, spine panel slightly faded, small..... More
Edinburgh / London / Dublin: James Nichol / James Nisbet / W. Robertson, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. xx, 372pp. Original brown decorated cloth stamped in blind on the sides and the spine, and lettered in gold on the spine. Bookplate residue and owner's name on the front endpapers, toned spine..... More
Milano: Rizzoli, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in the original slipcase. Pictorial cloth. 119pp; 124pp; 91pp. Includes a screenplay, several stories and poems. With illustrations in color and b&w by the author. Foreword by Oreste del Buono. Small bruise to the upper corner of the slipcase and to the..... More
Milano: Rusconi, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Three miniature volumes. 70 x 92 mm. Illustrated. In the Italian language. Translated from the English by Elena Jeronimidis Conte. Fine in slipcase and still in publisher's shrinkwrap.; 24mo. More
Paris: L'Édition d'Art H. Piazza, 1926. Pictorial wrappers. Collection Ex Oriente, Lux. 138pp. Original wrappers. Color frontispiece. A very good+ copy in the original glassine dustwrapper. In the French language.; 16mo. More
Milano: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1930. Pictorial wrappers. 150pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Previous owner's name on the first page, light chipping to spine, mild shelf wear. A very good+ copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First Printing. Hardcover. Name on front free endpaper else a fine copy in fine dustjacket. A reissue of Updike's first collection of poems. Foreword by the author. ; Octavo. More
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Apud Petrum Justice, 1749. Hardcover. [6], x, 320, 6pp. Contemporary full calf, spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold. Frontispiece and sixteen insterted engraved plates. Covers are well worn, several names on the front endpapers and dates on the rear endpapers. Lacks the author's portrait. A...... More
Milano / Roma: Edizioni Avanti! 1957. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Il Gallo #35. 58pp. Original wrappers. A fine copy. In the Italian language. ; 16mo. More
Piacenza: Dalla Stamperia del Majno, 1807. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition from this publisher. ii, 246pp + index. Contemporary red quarter calf over marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gold, edges uncut. Light rubbing and a couple of small scars to covers, short inscription to front pastedown endpaper. A...... More
Roma: Editalia, 1987. Illustrated by Various Ill. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Sisto V; 2) Borromini; 3) Michelangelo; 4) Stendhal; 5) Belli. Average condition is near..... More
Roma: Editalia, 1967. Illustrated by Various Ill. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Raffaello; 2) Goethe; 3) Trilussa; 4) Bernini; 5) D'Annunzio. Average condition is..... More
Milano: All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1954-1962. Printed wrappers. The set includes six volumes of the Serie Oltremare (#2, 4, 5, 6, 8,16). Volumes 6, 8, and 16 are first editions. Average condition is near fine. Some titles have inscriptions on the first page. Many have the original wraparound bands. Text..... More
Roma: Editalia, 1967. Illustrated by Various Ill. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes five volumes in slipcase. Full calf bindings with gold lettering. The miniature volumes measure 3.5 x 4.2 cm and are illustrated. Titles as follows: 1) Poesia torinese; 2) Satira torinese; 3) Proverbi torinesi; 4) Amore di Torino;..... More
Newark, NJ: Charles E. Graham & Co. Hardcover. 0831 Simple Simon Series. Early 1900s. Cloth spine over pictorial boards. Unpaginated. With b&w illustrations. Stain affecting back cover and top edge. Pages are toned. A good+ copy. ; Octavo. More