Fine Presses & Collector's Editions from CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB

Tokyo: Meiji Press, 1937. Book. Good. Cloth (hardcover). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown coarse-weave cloth hardcover, with title labels to front and spine. Some toning to labels, moreso to spine, which also shows two shallow chips (not affecting letters). A light moisture stain affects rear endpapers as well as top and bottom edges… Read more about this item

London: George Allen, 1899. Book. Illus. by Thomson, Hugh. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gilt decorative buckram cloth hardcovers. Unopened (ie. gatherings have not been slit). Edges uncut. This is the large-paper edition of 200 copies on hand-made paper. Slight rubbing to covers, and a little sunning to… Read more about this item

Toronto: William Briggs, 1906. Book. Illus. by Campbell, V. Floyd. Poor. Cloth-backed boards. First Canadian Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Green quarter-cloth binding over green grey paper-covered boards. Colour plate set to front cover. Moderate wear and rubbing to extremities. Text-block is loose from binding, with many loose pages and attendant edge-wear. There… Read more about this item

London: Henry Frowde -- Hodder & Stoughton Book. Illus. by Aldin, Cecil. Very Good. Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [1913]. Light olive/tan paper-covered boards. Black titling to front and spine; Colour plate to front. Very bright all around, with some slight "furring" of paper surface at extremities. Pictorial endpapers. A clean, tight… Read more about this item

London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Book. Illus. by Davie, Howard. Good. Cloth-backed boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Olive quarter-cloth binding over illustrated paper-covered boards. Black lettering to spine. Some moderate wear, rubbing and loss to extremities of covers. Occasional foxing to text. Otherwise a clean and unmarked book. Neat. Colour plates… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1914. Book. Illus. by Sullivan, Edmund J.. Very Good. Buckram. First Edition thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt green buckram cloth hardcovers. Top edge gilt. Grey endpapers. 12 colour illustrations by Edmund J. Sullivan, tipped in. Fore and bottom edges uncut (untrimmed). Internally a clean, tight and unmarked… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1911. Book. Illus. by Hardie, Charles Martin. Very Good. Buckram. First Edition thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt brown buckram cloth hardcovers. Top edge gilt. Fore and bottom edges uncut (untrimmed). Plain endpapers. Colour illustrations by Hardie, tipped in. Brief gift inscription, dated 1912. Internally a clean,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis, 1911. Book. Illus. by Hardie, Charles Martin. Very Good. Suede. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Suede full leather stiff card covers with gilt lettering to spine and titling stamped to front. Yapp edges. Some discoloration to spine area and edges. All edges gilt. Grey endpapers. Colour illustrations by Hardie, tipped… Read more about this item