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8 Books incl: PRIVATE JOURNALS OF STENDHAL, sgd.
8 Books incl: PRIVATE JOURNALS OF STENDHAL, sgd.
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[Allen Press/Herne/Literature]. 8 Titles. 12mo/8vo. Hardcover (1 in dj, 2 in slipcase). From the estate of Armida B. Colt. ++ Francis Carmody (ed.). THE PRIVATE JOURNALS OF STENDHAL 1811-1817. Kentfield, CA: L-D Allen Press, 1954. Fabric-covered boards; very good. Black unprinted dj is worn. “The Allen Press Bibliography,” 15. One of 175. Signed by Francis Carmody on half title. (The signature might or might not be related to the limitation, which is stated on a separate leaf). ++ ESSAYS OF MONTAIGNE Selected, Edited & Newly Done Into English by Francis Carmody. L-D Allen Press, 1948. Near fine. One of 200 “The Allen Press Bibliography,” 7. One of 200 signed by Carmody on limitation page. ++ Xavier de Maistre. VOYAGE AUTOUR DE MA CHAMBRE. Bos: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1901. ¼ vellum; very good. Moderate foxing mostly to front/rear of volume. #222 of 500. ++ James Sydney Johnson. THE PERSIAN GARDEN. (San Francisco: Windsor Press), 1929. ½ leather and marbled board; minor wear to spine (mostly at crown and base), sunned, very good. Limited to 25; limitation page is unnumbered, instead having the notation “Author’s Manuscript.” ++ RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM. Newark: Carteret, 1915. Upper edge of rear cover bumped, otherwise very good. ++ W. H. Hudson. RALPH HERNE. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Very good in worn slipcase. #424 of 950 signed by Bruce Rogers on limitation leaf; Rogers’ pencil signature/inscription on the limitation reads “Bruce Rogers/ I don’t earn much for this book.” ++ Herbert Read. THE PARLIAMENT OF WOMEN: A Drama in Three Acts. Reg Boulton illustrator. Vine Press, 1960. Leather is dry, joints brittle. Lacking a few illustrations. #21 of 100. ++ RADICAL LITERATURE IN AMERICA: An Address by Frederick B. Adams, Jr. To which is appended a Catalogue of an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club in New York City. Stamford, CT: Overbrook Press/ [slip placed in mentioning that the book is “…for the members of the Grolier Club…], 1929. 8vo. Near fine in fair slipcase with signs of pressure at its corners and chip to slipcase’s top. One of 650.
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8 Books incl: PRIVATE JOURNALS OF STENDHAL, sgd.

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