[Rarebooks] FS: Will Bradley, and 1894 Grolier Club Transactions

[A.E. Tishman]

Ezra from Aardvark this morning offers an extraordinarily lovely copy of an early Grolier Club offering

Transactions of the Grolier Club, 1894. 156 pp. 
One of 750 copies printed, covering the period between July, 1885 and February, 1894
Printed on handmade paper by the Gillis Press. 
Near fine, with an inch-long small closed tear to paper cover adjacent to bottom of spine.

Spotting to original slipcase.. Edger Rubbing and one small nibble to slipcase,
which has done yeoman’s duty in keeping this book in all-but-fine condition. Unopened.
$50 shipped.

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Fringilla Or Tales in Verse by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (M.A. Oxon), with Sundry Decorative Picturings by Will H. Bradley
The Burrows Brothers Company, Cleveland, 1895. Handmade Ruisdael paper. #392 of 600 copies. Printed by
John Wilson & Son of The University Press.  Red and Black text throughout.

Contains Lita of the Nile: A Tale of Ancient Egypt; Pausias and Glycera; or the First Flower-Painter; 
Kadisha; or the First Jealousy ; Mount Arafa; The Well of Saint John; Buscombe; or, a Michaelmas Goose.
8vo. Pale blue linen backed Holland boards, with gilt lettering to spine. Corners bumped
and worn. Staining and smudging. One small closed edge tear to title page of “Lita of The Nile”. 
In addition to title page, 10 Will Bradley plates plus borders and initials initials
 $200 shipped.

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