Birmingham: Messrs Cornish Bros. 1895. First edition. Quarto (10 1/2 inches tall), original slate blue paper boards, front board decorated in black, uncut. Partially unopened, mild tanning to blank flyleaves, gentle toning to interiors, small chip to lower front board with very slight wear to corners and spine ends. A...... More
London: George Allen, 1896. Second edition. Small quarto (9 inches tall), original gray paper boards decorated in red, oatmeal cloth spine lettered in black, uncut. Small blindstamp to blank flyleaf, boards with minor spotting and soiling and bumping, light tanning to endpapers but interior text and illustrations fine. Very good..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1948. First edition. Quarto (11 1/4 inches tall), original teal cloth, spine and front board stamped in black, original dust jacket. A nearly fine book, modest edge-wear to unclipped original jacket. "DEDICATED TO MY RACIAL ANCESTORS, WHO THROUGH THEIR SUFFERING HAVE LEFT US SO VALUABLE..... More
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege/Oxford University Press, [1953]. 24mo. (5 5/8 inches tall), contemporary full caramel brown calf, central gilt monogram, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Fine. "THE ENGLISH HYMNAL IS A COLLECTION OF THE BEST HYMNS IN THE LANGUAGE" Mid-century edition of the lyrics of The English Hymnal—including hymns..... More
London and Oxford: A.R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., 1915. Early printing. Octavo, stiff card glued in original dust wrapper, printed in red and black with mounted color illustration. Christmas 1916 gift inscription, faint wear to corners, mild toning to spine and upper front wrapper. A near-fine copy. "MARY, IN HERSELF..... More
London: The Studio, 1919. Quarto (10 1/4 inches tall), original color printed wrappers, glassine wrapper bound with red cord through punched holes. Ink notations, minor chipping and tearing to glassine, corners slightly bumped, color plates clean and bright. A near-fine copy. "GOOD KING WENCES-LAS LOOK'D OUT / ON THE FEAST..... More
Boston: E.P. Dutton, 1903. Limited edition. Octavo (8 1/2 inches tall), original white paper boards, gilt illustrated front board, blank green cloth spine, uncut, original glassine wrapper, original olive-green lidded cloth box. Partially unopened, gentle bump to lower corner, small nick to top front board and title page, tiny stain..... More
London: Novello and Company, Limited, 1900. Small folio (10 inches tall), original printed paper boards, gilt burgundy cloth spine. Minor edge-wear, slight spine lean, corners bumped, original price struck through on front board (with publisher's ink stamp) and title page. Original binding and text largely clean. Very good indeed. "I..... More
San Francisco: The Church Book Shop, 1932. First edition. Small quarto (8 1/4 inches tall), original white card pasted in original decorated dust wrappers, uncut. Very mild wear to corners. About Fine. "KEEP THOU THE RADIANT VISION OF THY FACE / UNDIMMED BEFORE MY SIGHT" First edition of this..... More
New York: Published by Trinity Church in the City of New York, 1957. 12 mo. (7 inches tall), stapled in original pictorial wrappers, printed in red, 20 pages. About Fine. "A FEW MINUTES BEFORE NOON, ON THE LAST NOTE OF ADVENT AND ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE NATIVITY, ALL STAND..... More