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Butts (Mary) Armed with Madness, number 1 of 100 copies, signed presentation inscription from the

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Milne (A. A.) By Way of Introduction, number 100 or 166 copies signed by Milne, New York, 1929; and: Milne (A. A.) By Way of Introduction, number 100 or 166 copies signed by Milne, ink gift inscription to endpaper, original cloth-backed boards, spine rubbed, some bumping to corners, New York, 1929; a

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Moonhorse. Mary P. Osborne.: Title: Signed and dated presentation from the author. Author: Moonhorse. Mary P. Osborne. Publishing Info: NY: 1991. Edition: First printing. Presentation copy signed and dated 1992 by the author. Ill

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Golem, written and illustrated by David Wisniewski: Golem, written and illustrated by David Wisniewski. Clarion 1996 first printing with full number line, Caldecott gold medal on dust jacket. Fine in illustrated jacket. Presentation copy signed by Wisn

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The Dettes: A Catskill Legend by Eric Leiser, 1992: limited edition of only 200 numbered and signed copies by each of the Dettes': Winnie, Walt, Mary and the author. This copy is number 119. The book contains 266 pages, black and white drawings and pho

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Fishing Reel Patents of the United States 1838 - 1940: 1985, limited edition of 350 signed and numbered copies, of which this is number 21, 108 pages, black and white photos and patent diagrams, very warm inscription by the author to antiquarian bookselle

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Binyon (Laurence) Niobe. Milton Prize Poem, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the: NO RESERVE Binyon (Laurence) Niobe. Milton Prize Poem. Apposition. St. Paul's School, July 20, 1887, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to first page, some splitting to spi

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Conrad (Joseph) The Shadow Line, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author,: Conrad (Joseph) The Shadow Line, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Christopher Sandeman dated March 1917 to endpaper, some pulling to gutter but holding firm, some ligh

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Spectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to Joffre: Spectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to Joffre PERSHING, John J. Final Report of Gen. John J. Pershing, Commander-in Chief, American Expeditionary Forces Signed, “John J. P

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Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy Signed: Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy Signed by Houdini. New York: Adams Press, 1923. Uncommon first deluxe edition, lettered in gilt, red edges, folding two

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Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed: Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed twice by the author, numerous illustrations, hinges weak and index/list of illustrations detached at

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Albo, Robert J. - A Collection including limited: Albo, Robert J . History and Mystery of Magic. 2001, with signed letter from the author; Albo, R . The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs. 1923, number 269/1000 copies, signed; Albo, R . The Ultimate Okit

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Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, Colette la Vagabonde, Lithographies Marcel Vertes: Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, Colette la Vagabonde, Lithographies en couleurs de Marcel Vertes. Published Paris: a la Cite des Livres 1927. Presentation copy, signed. 15 full color lithographs, 15 duplic

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Maret (Russell) Aethelwold etc: Twenty Six Letters...,: Maret (Russell) Aethelwold etc: Twenty Six Letters inspired by other letters..., number 25 of 44 copies signed by the artist, from an edition limited to 55, printed in red & black, colour plates by Ma

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WORLD WAR I - INDIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS SARRUT (PAUL) British and Indian Troops in Northern Fran...: WORLD WAR I - INDIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS SARRUT (PAUL) British and Indian Troops in Northern France. War Sketches, LIMITED TO 250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed 'a Madamemoi

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Milne (A. A.) Now We Are Six, number 116 of 200 copies: Milne (A. A.) Now We Are Six, number 116 of 200 copies signed by author and illustrator, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, light toning to text margins, commemorative stamp card signed by Christopher Mil

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Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, number 227 of: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, number 227 of 250 copies signed by author and artist (ink numbering a little smudged), illustrations by E. H. Shepard, light browning to head, original-cloth ba

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Butts (Mary) Armed with Madness, number 1 of 100 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author to Tancred Borenius to endpaper, frontispiece and 2 plates by Jean Cocteau, original blue buckram, light toning to spine t.e.g., others uncut, largely unopened, Wishart & Company, 1928.

â‚ A presentation copy of Butts' key book, an experimental modernist work based around the grail legend, rare.

Tancred Borenius (1885-1948) was a Finnish art historian working in England. He befriended and Roger Fry who introduced him to the art and literary circles in Britain, including it seems Butts who was also a friend of Fry's.

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Butts (Mary) Armed with Madness, number 1 of 100 copies, signed presentation inscription from the

Name: Butts (Mary) Armed with Madness, number 1 of 100 copies, signed presentation inscription from the
Brand: Jean Cocteau
SKU: 139851493
Price: 1700 GBP
Availability: InStock